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Memphis World: CAPITAL SPOTLIGHT
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UNITED STATES SUPREME Court Justices Hugo Black. Felix Frankfurter, William O. Douglas and Sherman Minton are expected to rule
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Five Africans Believed Killed In Mine Cave-In
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A cave in at Wesselton mine here last Wednesday is believed to have cost the lives of five African miners. One miner was brought
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Negro Division To Hold Kick-Off For Children's Hospital Drive Feb. 3rd
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Plans began to shape up for the Negro Division of the Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Campaign this week with announcement by
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Muriel Rahn Sings Rol'e The Barrier
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Muriel Rahn sang the role of Cora beautifully in the musical drama, "The Barrier," based on the play, "Mulatto," by Langston
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Jim Thorpe Asks Boycott of AAU
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Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest allround athletes in American sports history, has called for a boycott of the Amatuer Athletic
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Boy, 14, Victim Of Russian Roulette
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A 14-year old boy was shot to death here last week after playing with his brother.
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Family Reunion At J. D. Bonner's Home
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The spacious home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bonner, 335 Lucy Street, was the scene of a happy family reunion last Sunday, Jan. 22,
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: D. C. Group Fetes New NCNW Officers
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Washington elite turned out in large numbers last Saturday night to attend the reception given by the Intercultural committee of
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: CRITTENDEN FARMERS IN MEET-MARION
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A county-wide meeting for Negro farmers of the Tri-State area was held last Tuesday morning at the P. S. Phelix High School gym-
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Hits Churches Which Deny Race Membership
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Churches, whether Catholic or Protestant, that deny fellowship or membership en grounds of color of race "cannot be basically
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Alabama State Defeats Clark Cagers, 53-35
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Harleteen Stamps and James Hall poured 16 and 12 points, respectively, into the hoops last Saturday night as the Alabama State
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Jan 27, 1950
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Memphis World: Jackie Signs With Dodgers Again; 1950 Contract Calls For $35,000
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Jackie Robinson, number one baseball player of the National League, and Joe DiMaggio, number one ball player in the American
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Jan 27, 1950
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