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School Tax Topic At Trenholm Meeting

November 1, 1955

Describes that Trenholm High School planned to have a program to discuss the Goodwyn Amendment, which was intended to increase taxes in order to support public education,and the recreational facilities provided for Black children in the area

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Negro County, Home Agents Meeting Here

May 6, 1955

Describes the session that was conducted by the Association of Alabama Negro County and Home Demonstration Agents. Also, includes that Dr. E.B. Norton, president of FSTC, encouraged agents to continue their work and that B.T Thurston, from the Tuskegee Institute, was presented with an award

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Minstrel To Be Presented Again Saturday Night

February 25, 1955

Describes that seniors at Deshler High School were going to perform at minstrel show called Lazy Moon

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Girl Scout News: Negro Troops To Observe Girl Scout Birthday Mar. 12

March 10, 1955

Describes that the Black Girl Scout troop would be meeting at Sterling High School for a Girl Scout program

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Negro News: Ministerial Alliance Will Present Services Friday

April 7, 1955

Describes that the Tri-Cities Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance was going to present a program for Good Friday and that the public was invited to attend. Also, presents additional news about happenings within the community

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March of Dimes Program Set Sunday At Sterling High

February 9, 1951

Describes events that were to take place at the March of Dimes and includes the name of P.B. Swoopes, a Black man who served as the drive chairman

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Editorial Grist: Rights For Whites

October 27, 1960

Describes the belief that the rights of white Americans needed to be protected by the federal government because Black Americans were granted more freedoms.

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Editorial Grist: Civil Rights May Be A ‘Hot Potato

July 22, 1948

Describes the congressional approach to dealing with the civil rights legislation suggested during President Truman’s administration.

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Civil Rights Lost

February 16, 1950

Briefly explains the belief that President Truman’s civil rights program would fail in Congress.

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School Tax Topic At Trenholm Meeting

November 1, 1955

Describes that Trenholm High School planned to have a program to discuss the Goodwyn Amendment, which was intended to increase taxes in order to support public education and the recreational facilities provided for Black children in the area.

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