Rabbi Reichert to Speak at St Andrews Church May 7
Dr. Victor Reichert, Rabbi of Rockdale Temple, will speak at St. Andrews Episcopal Church at 4 p.m. Sunday May 7. The rector and vestry invite all to attend this eminent clergyman and scholar noted for Ralph Bunche's 1949 Doctor of Hebrew Letters degree. Admission free. a collection for the Episcopal College Fund will be taken.
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Victor Reichert
Rockdale Temple
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
8Th
Mound
Ralph
Dr Ralph Bunche to Speak at Kentucky State College
Doctor Ralph Johnson Bunche of the United Nations will deliver the commencement address for Kentucky State College in Frankfort on June 6, announced by President R B Atwood. The 147 graduates include 87 men and 60 women. Bunche is noted as a top diplomat and peacemaker who helped broker Israel Arab negotiations.
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Ralph Johnson Bunche
The
United Nations
Kentucky State College
Frankfort
Kentucky
R.B. Atwood
Doctor Bunche
Secretariat
Israel
Ralph Bunche
America
General Motors awards and pensions spark tax critique
Congressman at large from Ohio cites a 1950 GM bonus tally and large retirement pensions for Charles E. Wilson and three EVP s. He questions public funding for pensions while urging reform and notes the piece continues on Page 3.
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Washington
General Motors
Charles E. Wilson
City body names new recreation commissioner candidate Hatcher
Mayor Albert D. Cash proposed Charles Hatcher Jr as a member of the Recreation Commission to fill the vacancy left by Joseph L. Meyer. Hatcher, 30, of Walnut Hills, a WWII veteran and UC and Harvard alum, serves as executive assistant to Morris Edwards of the Cincinnati Street Railway Co. His term would expire February 27, 1955.
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Albert D. Cash
Charles Hatcher, Jr
Blair Avenue
Walnut Hills
Recreation Commission
Joseph L. Meyer
Hatcher
Morris Edwards
The
Cincinnati Street Railway Co
Walnut Hills High School
University of Cincinnati
Harvard University
Graduate School
Roy Wilkins Speaks at Stowe Auditorium Campaign Kickoff
Hon. Roy Wilkins national secretary of the NAACP spoke at the Stowe auditorium as the city began a membership drive. He was greeted with social courtesies and received an ovation from the large crowd for his fluent oratory during the Monday night event.
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Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Walter White
Stowe Auditorium
Catholics Challenge Race Prejudice at National Education Meet
In New Orleans more than 7,500 Catholic teachers opened the Nat ional Catholic Education Association convention. Negro children sang with white pupils at Mass and a Negro Bishop spoke on stage as racial justice dominated discussions.
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New Orleans
South
National Catholic Education Association
Joseph Kiwanuka
Masaka
Uganda
Doctor Charged With Abortion In Wyoming Arraignment
Dr. John H. Wallace aged 54 of Pendery Avenue Wyoming faces arraignment in Police Court Monday on abortion charges after surrendering at Central Station Friday night upon learning of the warrant. He denied the allegations and posted 2500 dollars bond. The warrant, signed by Shelby Becknell of Rapid Run Road, claims the abortion was performed on his wife Kathryn on May 31. Becknell also filed a $20000 damage suit against Wallace, who maintains offices on West Seventh Street, pending with police.
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John H. Wallace
Pendery Avenue
Wyoming
Central Station
City Hall
Shelby Becknell
Rapid Run Road
Kathryn
West Seventh Street
Becknell
National Clean-Up Week Campaign Promotes Home Upkeep
A citywide push urges residents to join National Clean-Up Week every week by cleaning, painting, and beautifying homes to boost value, protect health, and reduce fire and disease risks. The message stresses cleaner homes and yards as safeguards against illness.
Woman jailed for chiseling welfare aid case
Mrs. Ruby Grigsby, 33, of Lockland, pleaded guilty to receiving 1520 dollars from the Aid for Dependent Children program while employed and earning 22 dollars a week. She was sentenced by Judge Louis J. Schneider to 30 days in jail and fined 25 dollars plus costs for the 1948 49 offense.
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Ruby. Grigsby
Lindy Street
Lockland
Louis J. Schneider
Welfare Department
Carson Hoy
Donald Roney
Grigsby
Colored Baseball Stars On the Dodgers and Indians
A list of prominent Black players across teams highlights Bankhead Robinson Newcombe Campanella Doby Easter and Thompson Jethroe. The note wonders how much better the Reds would perform and how many fans would attend with more Black stars visible.
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Reds
Campaign for Christ reaches mid-point in evangelism drive
In Farmington Maine a Congregational Church reports 72 new members in four evenings as part of a 15 month United Evangelistic Advance across 38 denominations to win America for Christ. Progress updates come to Dr. Jesse M. Bader from 65 cooperating evangelism secretaries.
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United Evangelistic Advance
America
Jesse M. Bader
Department of Evangelism
Federal Council of Churches
Maine
Dallas
Texas
Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
New York Baby Kidnapping Suspect Indicted
A newborn from Lincoln Hospital Bronx was kidnapped from the incubator ward on March 30 and found Wednesday at Coburg Hotel. The suspect nurse Evelyn Jordan claimed miscarriage loss and said she visited her mother in Youngstown Ohio at Christmas. Bronx grand jury indicts on kidnapping after 13 witnesses. The child remained healthy and gaining weight, parents relieved by the safe return.
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New York
Chaneta Holden
Lincoln Hospital
Bronx
Evelyn Jane Jordan
Coburg
E. Blanchaw
Youngstown
Ohio
Fleming Named Editor of Who's Who in Colored America
Dr G James Fleming of Philadelphia has become editor of Who's Who in Colored America, a CEBA project. The first postwar edition will list about 8000 living individuals and cover public, professional and business life. Fleming began duties Monday as Burckel cites broad consultation and Fleming as best qualified.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Christian E. Burckel
And
Associates
G. James Fleming
Philadelphia
CEBA
Fleming
Bost
Democracy Tour Of Students From Virginia College
Fifty Negro students from American colleges plan a world tour to argue democracy over communism. Virginia Union University announced the trip, led by Clennon King, starting June 25 from Richmond after a week of orientation beginning June 18. The itinerary covers Asia, Africa, and Europe including the Philippines, Japan, India, Egypt, Greece, Italy, France, and England. Scholastic standing, not funds, will determine participants.
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Richmond
Global
Virginia Union University
Clennon King
Philippines
Japan
Formosa
Arabia
Indonesia
Burma
India
Pakistan
Ethiopia
Sudan
Egypt
Palestine
Greece
Italy
France
Belgium
England
Virginia Union
King
Restaurant accuses union of inciting racial prejudice
A Mills Restaurant official in Cincinnati alleges a labor union paid select individuals of various races to dine at the eatery to pressure 250 employees into joining. He says the tactic aims to coerce via staged racial agitation and extortion, and says photographs will support legal action. AFL Local 177 did not comment.
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Mills Restaurant
E. Fourth St
Cincinnati
A. C. Gammill
Gammill
Fred Rasser
AFL
Workers International
United States Negroes Accused in Restaurant Disruption
A controversial remark claims that many of the lowest class of Negroes are paid to infiltrate a premier white restaurant to drive away white customers and coerce workers into joining a labor union. The writer condemns such behavior as traitorous to their race, invoking Judas as a parallel. Dabney.
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Bunche
of Hebrew Letters
Admis
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Episcopal Col
By Stephen M. Young
Street Railway Company
Harvard
Rev
E. H
Oxley
Louis J. Towney
ofLoyola University
Dodgers
Doby, Easter
Giants
Braves
Thompson
Jethroe
Campaign For Christ
Farmington
Count A. J. Gary
Democracy
Mr. King
Union
Enquirer
Jesus
Judas
Dabney
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