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Newspaper

The Union

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

3

Bill Lewis the Bareback Star of Robinson Circus

In a Cincinnati era tale, Bill Lewis rises from ring chores to become a premier bareback performer under John Robinson. His early clandestine practice and discovery by Old Man Robinson lead to a historic breakthrough as the circus markets the only colored bareback act known to the industry.

Bill” Lewis Bill Lewis Marks Robinson John Robinson Rum Cross

Resort Vacations As Low As 15 Weekly

Ebony highlights low cost vacation spots for Black travelers in the July issue. Rates as low as 15 dollars weekly appear across the country from Insurance Beach Florida to Oak Bluffs Massachusetts. The feature notes broader access beyond the traditional affluent traveler and cites a mix of locales for diverse incomes.

Ebony Europe South America Stone and Cabbie Stockyards Steel Puddler Insurance Beach Florida Oak Bluffs Massachusetts

Look and Learn trivia Qs and answers

Q and A quiz by A C Gordon lists 20 questions on history science and everyday facts with answers. Topics include gasoline use, presidents, Copernicus, Brandywine, ukulele, and the robin. Several items lack full answers in the provided list, but key responses include Jefferson Jackson Johnson Brandywine October Copernicus Cavin Coolidge one fourth ukulele robin fifteen days liberty

Frontiers of America Convening in Atlantic City 1947

The Frontiers of America, the nation’s only Negro service club of business and professional men, holds its 1947 national convention in Atlantic City New Jersey on July 25 and 26. Community leaders from local chapters, invited speakers, and resource persons will attend.

National Convention of the Frontiers of America Atlantic City New Jersey

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