Dr Charles H Wesley Speaks on Changes at Howard Alumni Dinner
Dr Charles H Wesley president of Central State College delivered a forceful address on We Live in the World of Change at Howard University's Alumni Charter Day Dinner in New York City March 2 1952. He urged keeping permanent values while embracing democracy and service, citing Lincoln Fulton Washington Carver and Percy Julian as inspiring examples.
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Charles H. Wesley
Howard University
New York City
Global
New York
Theresa
Wesley
Central State College
Wilberforce
Abraham Lincoln
Robert Fulton
George Washington Carver
Percy Julian
Ohio
Diversified Work Attire for Church Careers Say National Council
Richard G. Belcher in the March International Journal of Religious Education argues church careers now span many roles beyond clergy. He notes 90 missionaries include 17 specialist fields such as psychiatrists, sanitation engineers, nurses, pharmacists, educators, and agricultural experts, reflecting diversification of church related vocations.
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Richard G. Belcher
The
International Journal of Religious Education
Mr. Belcher
Belcher
Interboard Committee On
Methodist Church
Nashville
Tenn
Willie Bryant Honored Dinner Show Business Icon in New York
A February 28 party at Capitol Hotel celebrated Williams Stevens Bryant Jr known as Willie Bryant. The event highlighted his Harlem popularity 1951 poll win first Negro actor guild award dinner honor and rare interracial duo status with Ray Carroll on WHOM After Hour Swing Session.
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New York
Global
Capitol Hotel
Williams Stevens Bryant, Jr
Willie Bryant
Willie
Bryant
Harlem
Ray Carroll
WHOM
Baby Grand Cafe
Tuberculosis Patient From Cincinnati Discharged After Cure
A young Colored man from Cincinnati discharged from Dunham Tuberculosis Hospital after about ten months of treatment. Doctors cite early TB discovery and adherence to regimen as key to his recovery and home convalescence. He will rest, gradually return to work, and remain under medical supervision for months. Dunham Hospital averages four such weekly releases this year.
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Dunham Tuberculosis Hospital
Cincinnati
General Hospitals
Dunham Hospital
Education in. Coke Memphis celebrates 50th anniversary
Lt. George W. Lee, Elk grand commissioner of education, leads a discussion on the education program with Moss H. Kendrix and William Nabors during The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Memphis Golden Anniversary in Memphis. Kendrix, Coca-Cola PR counselor and NEA representative, was guest of honor at Hotel Lumpkin. Nabors is Memphis bottling works PR counselor with Negro staff across sales and plant operations.
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George W. Lee
Elk Grand
Moss H. Kendrix
Washington, D. C
William Nabors
Memphis
Coca-Cola
Kendrix
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta
Coca- Cola
Hotel Lumpkin
Nabors
Memphis Bottling Works
Negro Labor Committee Conference in New York
Nearly 400 delegates from most unions attended the first conference of the new Negro Labor Committee in the Skyline Ballroom Hotel Theresa. Key speakers included James B. Carey and Lewis G. Hines, with greetings from Truman and Tobin. Resolutions affirmed AFL CIO ties, opposed Communist unions, called for anti lynching law, and pledged support for democracy. A VOA tape of speeches was made in 46 languages.
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American Federation of Labor
AFL
William Green
Truman
Impellitteri
Philip Murray
CIO
Maurice J. Tobin
Labor
Dewey
Edward S. Corsi
Negro Labor Committee
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Senate
Negro Labor Committee Conference
The
Voice of America
Ralph J. Bunche
Thomas E
Protesting Negro Press Could Shape MacArthur Future
Pageant Magazine’s April issue argues the Negro press is a national influence. its protest and news coverage of Negro advancement motivates public opinion, with editors highlighting notables, race relations, and social progress while urging better citizenship and civil rights.
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MacArthur
Pageant Magazine
Pageant
General Press
Joe Louis
Sugar Ray Robinson
Marian Anderson
Leéna‘Horne
Josephine Baker
Juanita Hall
Katherine Dunham
Duke Ellington
Pearl Bailey
Louis Jordan
Negro Society
Progressive Party backs Hallinan Bass for 1952
The Progressive Party Candidates Committee unanimously recommends Vincent Hallinan for President and Charlotta Bass for Vice President to promote the Peace Campaign and offer a peaceful alternative to the Republican and Democratic parties in the 1952 elections.
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Vincent Hallinan
Charlotta Bass
New York
Progressive Party
Hallinan
Bass
Urge Truman Candidacy by National Negro Leaders
A coalition of prominent African American leaders urged Harry S. Truman to seek re election. The petition cites his civil rights advocacy and anti communism program with a声明 issued by Elijah L Crump and signed by Mary McLeod Bethune and many others across major cities. The statement argues Negro interests face a heavy burden and civil rights remain a central issue.
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New York
Harry’ T. Truman
Elijah L. Crump
New York State
Mary McLeod Bethune
Washington
D. C
W. H. Aiken
Atlanta
Marshall Shephard
Philadelphia
Dowdal H. Davis
Kansas City
Emory Jackson
Birmingham
Ala
Augustus Hawkins
Los Angeles
Allan Woodward
Cal
Godfrey Nurse
N.Y.C
William R. Hudgins
C. C. DeJoie
New Orleans
Jean M. Capers
Cleveland
John McCray
Columbia
S. C
J. E. Mitchell
St. Louis
Atty
Dave Grant
C. A. Scott
John Sengstacke
Chicago
Oliver Hill
Richmond
J. S. Stewart
Durham
N. C
Louie C. Blount
Detroit
H. M. Morgan
Tyler
Texas
Lexington Conference Young Adults Vote for Abstinence
In Louisville Kentucky during the Lexington Conference Young Adult Assembly and Workshop at R E Jones Temple Methodist Church on Sunday March 2 couples pledged total abstinence from alcohol. David White of Jeffersonville Indiana was elected president of the Lexington Conference Young Adult Fellowship succeeding Rosa Wynn of Evansville who led the three day Assembly February 29 to March 2 with delegates from seven states.
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Louisville
Lexington Conference
R. E. Jones Temple Methodist Church
David White
Jeffersonville
Ind
Rosa Wynn
Evansville
Editorial on air power and future war outcomes
An editorial argues the Soviet Union outproduces the United States in modern combat planes and warns air power will decide any future conflict. It reflects on human tendency to justify one’s own position and invokes a dramatic if unlikely miracle to avert war.
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Soviet Union
United States
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Hanse Jekel
William H. Brown
National Council Churches
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Windy City
Grand Theatre
Ray
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Tennessee
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