IBRC Local 805
Ice
Ice Jumps [in price] (editorial), 1933/08/25: 4
Local "Ice War" Ended (editorial), 1933/08/25: 4
Ice Breakers' Club
new club comes into being, 1934/05/11: 6
Ickes, Harold L. (Secretary of the Interior)
advisor on Race matters appointed by Secretary Ickes, 1933/09/01: 1
blames northern capital for Bilboism in South, 1946/05/31: 1
Boulder Dam Incident involving William Pickens
dam trouble is probed on order of Secretary Ickes, 1936/07/10: 2
fires dam inspector for Jim Crow attempt, 1936/08/28: 1
Secretary Ickes investigates Dean Picken's arrest at Boulder Dam, 1936/05/15: 5
Sec'y Ickes fires dam inspector for Jim Crow attempt, 1936/08/28: 1
Howard University's part in Negro progress lauded by Ickes, 1936/03/13: 2
Ickes refuses to cancel golf permit at Anacostia Park, 1942/07/31: 3
Marian Anderson, Harold Ickes receive Alpha Phi Alpha Awards (photo), 1946/05/31 Supp: 4
Miller, Dean Kelly, dean emeritus of Howard University, defended by Secretary Ickes; Communism not taught, 1935/09/27: 1
promises square deal, 1933/03/10: 1
receives Louis D. Brandeis Medal for contribution to racial understanding, 1940/04/19: 1
Secretary Ickes keeps eye on Negro jobs in public works, 1933/10/20: 1
Secretary Ickes says Negro has profited from depression; lambasts Republicans' exploitation of Race, 1936/03/06: 1
tells NAACP of New Deal aid to Race, 1936/07/03: 7
Ida Wells Barnett Art Club
meetings, 1932/07/01: 6, 1932/07/29: 6
Ideal Charity Organization
annual Mother's Day program held, 1941/05/16: 7
entertains with Mother's Day program at Second Baptist Church, 1940/05/17: 7
gives holiday affair, 1940/01/12: 7
meetings in 1940, 1940/02/23: 4, 1940/04/26: 7, 1940/07/12: 7, 1940/09/13: 6, 1940/10/11: 8 (filmed in 10/18 issue), 1940/11/29: 6, 1940/12/13: 6
meetings in 1941, 1941/01/10: 7, 1941/01/31: 6, 1941/02/14: 7, 1941/03/28: 7, 1941/04/11: 7, 1941/04/25: 7, 1941/10/24: 7, 1941/11/14: 7
meetings in 1952, 1952/02/22: 6
Ideal Neighborhood Guild
14th anniversary celebrated with an open house (Jo's Jottings), 1959/05/01: 6
annual picnic
annual picnic held, 1959/08/21: 6, 1962/08/10: 6
Jo's Jottings, 1960/08/12 Supp: 4, 1961/08/11 Supp: 3
plans for annual picnic completed at regular monthly meeting, 1962/07/27 Supp: 3
annual recital presented, 1950/10/20: 7
annual reports read and election of officers held, 1962/02/23 Supp: 1, 1963/03/08 Supp: 2
annual Twilight Coffee and Bazaar
beauty marks bazaar, twilight coffee, 1966/11/18: 6
Dorothy C. Pickett presents program, 1961/11/10: 6
held (Jo's Jottings), 1965/11/19 Supp: 4
hosted, 1965/11/05: 6
planned, 1965/10/01 Supp: 2
second annual twilight coffee held (Jo's Jottings), 1961/11/17 Supp: 3
to benefit underprivileged at Christmas (Jo's Jottings), 1960/11/18 Supp: 1
book reviews
presented by Dorothy C. Pickett, 1960/05/13: 6, 1963/11/08: 6
photo, 1959/11/06: 6, 1963/11/15: 6
White Banners, by Lloyd Douglas, 1954/04/23: 6
reviewed by Dorothy Pickett (photo), 1954/04/30: 6
Dewitty, Virgie, Austin contralto, presented in concert, 1958/11/14: 8 (filmed in 11/21 issue)
family project planning, call meeting to be held for, 1960/09/16 Supp: 1
McClure, Irene, elected prexy for seventh year, 1955/02/11 Supp: 2
meetings in 1948, 1948/02/27: 8, 1948/03/26: 6, 1948/04/30 Supp: 3, 1948/05/14: 2, 1948/06/11 Supp: 3, 1948/06/25 Supp: 3, 1948/07/16 Supp: 4, 1948/07/23 Supp: 2, 1948/08/13: 2, 1948/10/22: 2
meetings in 1949, 1949/07/15: 4, 1949/11/11 Supp: 4, 1949/12/16: 4
meetings in 1950, 1950/03/10: 4
meetings in 1951, 1951/06/22: 6
meetings in 1952, 1952/01/11: 7, 1952/04/04: 2, 1952/04/11: 7, 1952/07/11: 7
meetings in 1953, 1953/02/13: 4, 1953/08/21 Supp: 2, 1953/11/13: 6, 1953/12/18 Supp: 3
meetings in 1954, 1954/04/16: 6, 1954/05/14: 8 (filmed in 05/21 issue), 1954/10/22: 8 (filmed in 10/29 issue)
meetings in 1955, 1955/03/11 Supp: 3, 1955/03/18 Supp: 3, 1955/04/15: 6, 1955/05/13: 1, 1955/09/23 Supp: 2, 1955/10/21: 7
meetings in 1956, 1956/02/24: 6, 1956/09/21: 6
meetings in 1957, 1957/03/15: 5
meetings in 1958, 1958/06/13: 6, 1958/11/21: 4
meetings in 1959, 1959/02/13: 6, 1959/11/13: 6
meetings in 1960, 1960/04/15: 6, 1960/06/10: 6, 1960/07/22: 6, 1960/10/14: 6, 1960/12/23 Supp: 2
meetings in 1961, 1961/02/17: 8, 1961/03/10: 6, 1961/04/28 Supp: 4, 1961/05/12: 6, 1961/06/23: 8, 1961/09/22 Supp: 3, 1961/10/13 Supp: 4, 1961/11/10 Supp: 2, 1961/12/29: 6
meetings in 1962, 1962/04/13 Supp: 3, 1962/10/12 Supp: 3, 1962/11/16: 6
meetings in 1963, 1963/01/25: 6, 1963/04/19: 6, 1963/05/17: 6, 1963/12/13: 7
meetings in 1964, 1964/03/20: 8 (filmed in 03/27 issue), 1964/04/17 Supp: 2 (filmed in 04/24 issue)
meetings in 1965, 1965/04/23: 6, 1965/06/18: 6, 1965/08/13: 6, 1965/12/17 Supp: 2
meetings in 1966, 1966/03/25: 6, 1966/04/15: 6, 1966/05/20: 6, 1966/10/07: 8, 1966/11/04: 9, 1966/12/23: 8
meetings in 1967, 1967/02/10: 8, 1967/03/17: 9, 1967/04/14: 8, 1967/05/12: 8, 1967/07/21: 8, 1967/08/11: 9, 1967/10/06: 8
"Moments at the Organ" recital to be presented, 1956/04/06: 8 (filmed in 04/13 issue)
musical fantasy tea sponsored, 1957/03/15: 3
officers
election of officers held, 1962/02/23 Supp: 1, 1963/03/08 Supp: 2
installation of officers held, 1948/01/09: 2, 1960/05/13: 6
organ and piano concert
dual piano-organ concert to be presented, 1955/03/25: 8
is huge success (Jo's Jottings), 1955/05/06 Supp: 1
Porter, Edna Hammett and T. Lloyd Hines perform (photos), 1955/04/22: 8
to be sponsored, 1955/04/08: 6
Porter, Edna Hammett
projects for the club include book reviews, recitals, annual coffee, and distribution of gifts to the needy at Christmas (Jo's Jottings), 1962/05/04 Supp: 1
scholarship presented to Ruby Jean Cyphers, 1955/07/15 Supp: 2
Twilight Tea held, 1960/11/04: 7
Ideal Social Club
mid-winter dance held along with Giant Oak Social Club, 1938/01/14: 6
Idle Hour Social Club
club barbecue set for July 6 at Pablo's Grove, 1956/06/29: 7
meetings in 1955, 1955/05/27: 6, 1955/06/10 Supp: 3, 1955/08/19 Supp: 3, 1955/09/02 Supp: 3, 1955/09/16 Supp: 4, 1955/10/28: 6
meetings in 1956, 1956/08/17: 6, 1956/09/28: 4
meetings in 1957, 1957/05/03: 7, 1957/05/24: 6, 1957/07/12: 6
meetings in 1958, 1958/02/28: 6, 1958/05/23: 6, 1958/06/13: 6, 1958/08/15: 6
Idlewild Social Club
meetings in 1940, 1940/01/19: 6
meetings in 1946, 1946/08/02: 4, 1946/12/20 Supp: 4
meetings in 1947, 1947/04/11 Supp: 3
meetings in 1949, 1949/09/09: 4, 1949/10/14: 6, 1949/12/16 Supp: 4
"Rose Ball"
members at ball (photo), 1949/06/10 Supp: 3
to be held at Fort Sam Houston NCO Club (Jo's Jottings), 1949/06/03 Supp: 1, 1949/06/10 Supp: 3
Iglehart, Bishop T. D. Nursing Home
Iglehart, Mrs. T. D.
Women's Day guest speaker, Bluebonnet Church of God in Christ, 1963/06/21: 8 (filmed in 06/28 issue)
Iglehart, Thaddeus
becomes first Negro assistant attorney in San Antonio (photo), 1963/09/27: 1
ILD
Illegal Aliens
federal agents hold alien, Ernest Lester George of Canada, for illegal entrance, 1940/01/05: 1
Reed, Fred, Canadian and SA comedian, held by US agents for deportation, 1940/01/19: 1
Illegal Drugs
Illinois Emergency Advisory Council
statewide conference to study Race conditions, 1934/11/09: 1
Illiteracy
Caliver, Dr. Ambrose, Negro heads national effort, National Commission on Literacy, to stamp out US illiteracy, 1957/07/19: 1
census report shows vast need of educational action, 1934/01/19: 1
five-year study reveals 2,500,000 US illiterates, 1953/04/03: 1
four national groups help finance anti-illiteracy project, 1948/11/05: 1
illiteracy rate in US highest for non-whites, 1948/10/22: 2
Virginia has 904 illiterate Negro children, 10 to 19, 1953/05/01: 4
workshop on Laubach method of teaching illiterates to be held at YWCA (Jo's Jottings), 1961/01/13 Supp: 3
Illness
Immigrants and Immigration
plan to import workers from abroad scored, 1966/09/09: 1
Powell, Adam Clayton, charges new immigration bill bars Negroes and other certain races, 1952/05/02: 1
President Roosevelt sets quotas for Negro desirants, 1933/06/30: 1
Immiual Bible Study Club
members introduced with tea (Jo's Jottings), 1960/12/02 Supp: 2
Imperial Social Club
meetings in 1931, 1931/11/06: 6, 1931/11/20: 6, 1931/12/04: 7, 1931/12/11: 3
meetings in 1932, 1932/10/28: 7, 1932/11/18: 7
meetings in 1933, 1933/07/07: 6, 1933/09/15: 6, 1933/09/22: 7, 1933/11/03: 6
meetings in 1934, 1934/01/26: 6, 1934/02/02: 7, 1934/02/23: 7, 1934/03/02: 6, 1934/03/30: 6, 1934/04/20: 6, 1934/04/27: 7, 1934/05/04: 7, 1934/05/11: 6, 1934/05/25: 6, 1934/06/01: 7, 1934/06/22: 6, 1934/06/22: 8 (filmed in 06/29 issue), 1934/07/20: 6
meetings in 1936, 1936/08/14: 6
meetings in 1941, 1941/01/17: 7, 1941/11/28: 6
meetings in 1946, 1946/10/04: 7, 1946/10/18 Supp: 2
meetings in 1947, 1947/01/24 Supp: 4
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Alamo Lodge
Cherrie, James H., selected "Elk of the Year" for 1958 (photo), 1959/01/16: 6
Elks Lodge holds splendid meeting, 1932/08/12: 3
formal opening to be given at later date, 1933/09/08: 3
holds initiation, 1933/01/20: 3
is not suspended (letter), 1934/10/12: 5
Lodge No. 99 to frolic at dance, 1940/02/02: 6
plans big get-together, 1932/05/27: 1
to have big meeting Saturday night, 1933/01/20: 1
Wynn, Roscoe, Jr., winner of catfish division of fishing derby, 1960/07/08: 5
Alamo Temple No. 871
members attend 36th annual convention of Texas State Association (Jo's Jottings), 1961/06/16 Supp: 4
officers installed (Jo's Jottings), 1961/02/03 Supp: 4
"American Travelers Guide to Negro Monuments" given out at recent 64th annual convention (photo), 1963/11/29: 4
Anderson, Trezzvant, suit charges fraud in sale of Wilson home to Elks, 1954/12/31: 1
Annual Lovejoy Award
Anderson, Marian receives (photo), 1955/07/29: 6
Bethune, Mary McLeod, to receive, 1953/09/04: 1
Granger, Lester B., Executive Director of National Urban League receives 1958 award (photo), 1958/08/15: 3
Johnson, John H., receives 1959 award (photo), 1959/08/28: 1
King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr., named recipient of 1956 award (photo), 1956/06/29: 1
annual memorial service held at West End Baptist Church (photo), 1963/01/11: 3
annual session
40th annual session
local Elks attend state convention in Dallas, 1965/06/25: 6
set for June, 1965, in Dallas, 1964/07/24: 6
66th session, top leaders given first annual Top Leadership awards by Coca-Cola (photo), 1965/09/17: 2
Cleveland, parade in color and splendor at annual session (photo), 1937/09/03: 5
Elks to meet on scheduled time, 1933/06/16: 1
Elks told to plan for great meet despite lawsuit in New Jersey that asks for the fraternal order be placed in receivership, 1958/08/15: 1
honorees at 9th annual awards banquet of Grand Temple Daughters.... (photo), 1961/08/25: 2
Indianapolis, Elks to gather for conclave next month, 1933/07/28: 1
Los Angeles, San Antonians attend IBPOE meet, 1967/09/15: 8
Philadelphia
Elks storm Philly for 43rd annual session, 1942/08/28: 4
Elks take Quaker city at annual convention, 1931/08/28: 1
San Antonio
39th annual convention held in San Antonio, 1964/06/19: 1
1,000 expected in San Antonio for convention, 1949/05/20: 1
convention to be held in San Antonio next year, 1948/06/25: 6
distinguished Elks in attendance (photo), 1964/06/19: 1
Elk convention gets under way in San Antonio, 1949/06/17: 1
Elks conclude 25th annual state convention here, 1949/06/24: 5
SA ready for Elk convention next week, 1949/06/10: 1
San Francisco, Thomas, John W., to attend national convention (photo), 1949/08/26: 6
baseball team
Austin Elks to play baseball with Alamo Lodge, 1934/06/29: 1
big game and other events to be staged, 1933/07/07: 1
mixed team to play local Elks, 1934/07/13: 1
Smart Set defeats Elks, 1933/07/07: 3
bathing beauty contest
Hosey, Bettie Jeanette and Dorothy Hodge are second and third place winners (photo), 1950/06/16: 6
Mackley, Jo Ann is winner (photo), 1950/06/16: 5
Brown, Edgar, CCC adviser on Negro affairs, calls Elk election an 'Amos and Andy' farce, 1940/09/06: 4
Carter, H. P., Re-elected President (Pops Says, by J.W. Hemmings), 1931/08/07: 4
Christmas tree
Christmas tree for public charity to be sponsored, 1947/11/21: 1
Elks thank public for support of Christmas project, 1948/01/16: 6
program at YWCA, December 24, 1947/12/12: 6
Corpus Christi men organize Elks Club, 1953/08/07: 2
dance held at Woodlake Terrace, Aug. 14, 1947/08/08: 7
Daughter Elks
Alamo Temple No. 871
meetings in 1949, 1949/01/07: 4
Rochester, Lela M. , appointed senior mother for juvenile and junior departments (photo), 1961/02/17 Supp: 2
welcomes grand secretary, Mrs. Buena V. Kelly, 1948/03/05 Supp: 3
Christmas cheer baskets distributed (Jo's Jottings), 1961/12/29 Supp: 4
Junior Daughter Elks stage first record hop, 1967/08/25: 8
temple organized in Corpus Christi, 1954/04/30: 6
Yancey, Jewel, to be presented in recital, 1948/04/09: 6, 1948/04/16: 7, 1948/04/23: 6
educational department pays out large sums in scholarships, 1934/07/06: 4
elections
annual election held, 1932/06/17: 5
officers elected, 1931/09/11: 5
Elks have big dinner dance, 1933/06/23: 3
Elks may have receiver suit, 1932/09/16: 1
Elks Minstrels
follow the crowd to the Elks Minstrels, May 6, 1940/04/26: 6
stormed out Elk's minstrels to be held at Palace, 1935/05/17: 5
Fort Dearborn, famous Chicago lodge, closes doors for good, 1934/07/27: 1
Good Year Ahead for Texas Elks (Pops Says, by J.W. Hemmings), 1931/08/07: 4
grand lodge
California Rebels Against Holding Grand Lodge (The Echo by V.C.B.), 1932/06/24: 1
gambling is taboo at Elks Grand Lodge convention, 1955/07/22: 1
hootchy-kootch, hooch taboo in Elk parade, 1953/07/31: 1
James, Rev. S. H., made honorary lifetime Elk, 1964/06/19: 1
Johnson, Hobson H., grand exalted ruler honored by SA Elks, 1966/08/26: 6
Johnson, Paul
elected head of Elks (photo), 1949/01/07: 7
first project as leader very successful (photo), 1947/06/27: 5
Johnson, Robert H.
ex-Elk head buried in Philly, 1960/11/18: 1
leader awarded with trophy from Seagram-Distillers Corp. (photo), 1953/09/04: 3
re-elected, along with cabinet, at Chicago meet, 1954/09/03: 1
re-elected Elks national head, 1958/09/26: 8 (filmed in 10/03 issue)
memorial services set, 1948/12/10: 8 (filmed in 12/17 issue), 1959/12/11: 8 (filmed in 12/18 issue)
"Miss America of Elkdom" selected (photo), 1959/09/11: 6, 1960/09/30: 2, 1961/09/15: 2, 1963/10/25: 2, 1965/05/21: 2
Mission Lodge No. 499
annual picnic held at Lone Star Brewery (photo), 1959/08/28: 3
bathing beauty, talent contest set, 1960/05/27: 6
Charlton, I. L., district deputy, honored as past grand exalted ruler, 1964/06/19: 1
Cherrie, James H., newly elected exalted ruler (photo), 1960/01/15: 6
Elks to take over Suburban Club on April 1, 1949/03/04: 7
Halloween dance for benefit of the building fund, 1950/10/27: 6
holiday groceries, fruit, and goodies for children distributed to needy (photo), 1960/01/15: 6
Houston, K. W., selected "Elk of Year" (photo), 1960/01/15: 6, 1967/04/07: 6
Johnson, Paul, is host of meeting (photo), 1949/06/17: 1
local Elks to end membership drive December 22, 1947/12/12: 6
Lodge No. 499 and Elks Lodge of Austin game postponed, 1933/07/14: 3
lodge picnic set for Tuesday, July 22, 1958/07/18: 6
Malone, Brenda, wins Beauty and Talent contest (photo), 1967/06/09: 9
March of Dimes drive
annual March of Dimes drive to start (Jo's Jottings), 1961/01/27 Supp: 4
thanks everyone who helped with drive, 1961/02/03: 6
officer elections held, 1964/12/11: 7
preparing for coming Elk convention (photo), 1949/05/27: 6
reserves Playland Park for June 19 (photo), 1948/05/28: 7
Nutter, Isaac, past grand exalted ruler, succumbs at 80, 1959/03/13: 2
oratorical contest
Carruthers, Riley, wins Elks annual oratorical contest, 1960/05/20: 6
photograph, 1959/05/08: 6
contest fails to attract local students, 1949/05/27: 1
contest registration under way, 1963/03/22: 7
date set, 1948/05/28: 7, 1961/05/12: 6, 1963/04/12: 6
educational committee to concentrate on oratorical contest, 1956/04/13: 6
Ike [President Eisenhower] to present award to Elks oratory contest winner, Huey Shepherd, 1953/11/27: 1
NAACP chapter sponsors annual oratorical contest at Bethel AME Church, 1962/05/18: 3
President Roosevelt invited to review the grand parade and attend oratorical contest (photo), 1935/08/09: 1
students vie for $1,000 scholarship as winner of the annual oratorical contest, 1967/05/26: 8
white student awarded $1,000 Elk scholarship in oratorical contest, 1949/05/27: 11955/08/05: 8
white youth wins Colorado Elks contest, 1949/06/10: 6
organizations retrench (Highways of the Nation), 1933/09/08: 1
Past Daughter Rulers Council meets, 1964/04/10: 6
prize dances to be featured at Elk's rest, 1934/10/19: 7
Reynolds, Hobson R.
Elk leader's tour brings him to San Antonio, 1964/06/12: 1
newly elected grand exalted ruler, says organization needs young folks, 1960/09/02: 1
shown at Posner Beauty Products booth at New York Home Show (photo), 1960/11/11: 3
San Antonio Elks to host Past Exalted Rulers Council, 1964/04/24: 6
Saunders, June, New York, chosen "Miss America Elkdom" (photo), 1958/09/19: 6
seek to aid National Benefit Life Insurance Co., 1933/01/13: 1
show, "Lyric Harmony and Burnt Cork" at Library Aud., 1948/03/05: 7
stage World's Fair contest and buffet opening, 1933/08/25: 1
state mid-winter conference held in Wichita Falls with a number of San Antonians attending (Jo's Jottings), 1962/10/19 Supp: 4
Texas Elks at state meet (photo), 1931/08/07: 3
Valle, Carlos C. Valle, organizer of Elks visits Santone, 1939/07/14: 7
Williams Lodge, of Richmond, Reinstated; Rebels Continue Fight (The Echo by V.C.B.), 1931/09/18: 1
Wilson, J. Finley
Elks again elect Wilson, 1942/09/04: 4
funeral held for Grand Exalted ruler of Elkdom for 30 years (photo), 1952/02/29: 1
leaves entire estate to his wife, 1952/03/14: 1
Pullman car dedicated to late J. Finley Wilson, 1953/01/09: 3
re-elected grand exalted ruler, 1932/09/02: 1
Incarnate Word College (San Antonio, TX)
9 Negroes graduate, 1961/06/02: 5
Adams, Janet, awarded scholarship by Anderson-McConnell Advertising Agency of California, 1965/01/15: 1
Bibbs, Lottie Mae, enters Incarnate Word College (photo), 1955/09/30 Supp: 1
Cecilian Singers met flight bringing Baroness Von Trapp, singing "The Sound of Music" (Jo's Jottings), 1966/01/21 Supp: 4
Ferguson, Adell, first Negro woman to complete undergraduate work, 1956/06/01: 1
homecoming observed honoring classes of 1912, 1937, and 1952 (Jo's Jottings), 1962/11/02 Supp: 1
music department presents recitals in honor of St. Cecilia (Jo's Jottings), 1960/11/25 Supp: 4
Ragland, Gladys A., appointed college supervisor of student teachers (photo), 1965/11/05: 1
student nurses hear health educator, 1955/12/23: 6
teachers enrolled in Incarnate Word College workshop for elementary teachers, 1951/06/22: 3
Wanjiro, Teresa F., co-ed from Nairobi wins scholarship to Macalester College, Minnesota (photo), 1965/04/30: 6
Incest
Income
Income tax
Indecent Exposure
Independence Day (Fourth of July)
167 "Freedom Fleet" Liberator Bombers in demonstration at [Alamo] Stadium, July 4, 1943/07/02: 3
baseball game scheduled at Pittman-Sullivan Park, followed by dance, 1960/07/01: 5
Declaration of Independence--Something to Live by (editorial), 1947/07/04: 4
Fatal Fourth (Tid Bits from the Week's News), 1939/06/23: 5
nine dead in Fourth of July accidents, 1939/07/07: 1
The Right to Life (editorial), 1960/07/01: 4
significant July 4 celebration set for La Villita with Maury Maverick, Sr. heading observance (photo), 1951/06/29: 1
Southern Pacific Railroad annual picnic
Take Care for a Happy Fourth of July Holiday (editorial), 1937/07/02: 4
Time to Think about [civil rights] in America (editorial), 1946/06/28: 4
Independence (Independent) Savings Club
meetings in 1955, 1955/02/25: 6, 1955/03/25 Supp: 2, 1955/07/22 Supp: 3, 1955/08/19 Supp: 3, 1955/09/23: 4, 1955/11/11: 8 (filmed in 11/18 issue), 1955/12/09: 6
meetings in 1956, 1956/05/25: 6, 1956/08/03: 6
Independent African Methodist Episcopal Church of Texas
See also Metropolitan Independent Methodist Episcopal Church
See also St. John Independent Allen Methodist Church
See also St. Paul Independent Methodist Church
Abington, Rev. C. W., defends Gomez in Texas AME split, 1953/01/23: 1
Graves, Bishop Leonard Charles
Huntsville church facility
Bracy, Rev. E. M., wins round with restraining order against Independent AME Church's use of church facility in Huntsville (photo), 1953/02/20: 1
Independent AME loses property suit test case, denied use of AME Huntsville church in jury trial, 1953/02/20: 1
right to use "African Methodist Episcopal" in name
group is denied right to use "African Methodist Episcopal" in name, 1953/10/02: 1
independent AMEs lose another round in district court, 1953/04/03: 1
independent AMEs lose round in Waco; name found to infringe on privileges of AME church, 1953/09/18: 3
loses fight to use name African Methodist Episcopal; permanent injunction also denies faction use of initials "AME," 1953/11/13: 1
no decision in Methodist court fight, 1953/08/07: 1
Stewardess Convention at Metropolitan Independent Methodist Episcopal Church
Southeast District convention hosted, 1962/04/20: 4
state convention hosted, 1958/03/14: 4
state meeting held here, with Bishop L. C. Graves, presiding (photo), 1958/02/28: 8 (filmed in 03/07 issue)
Texas AME revolt grows, Houstonians secede, follow lead of SA pastor, Rev. John DeLeon Walker, sets up independent church, 1952/12/26: 1
Independent Baptist Association of Texas
"Evening of Music" held at Greater Corinth Baptist Church initiating opening of Independent Baptist Association of Texas convention, 1962/07/13: 4
Independent Club
organized from members of clubs that are not taking part in President's Ball given by Council of Social Clubs, 1961/11/03 Supp: 1
Independent Funeral Directors Association of Texas
See also Independent National Funeral Directors Association
annual conventions
29th annual convention meets in Ft. Worth, 1953/05/01: 7
convention ends; officers retained, 1944/08/18: 4
directors map plans for annual convention (photo), 1946/07/05: 8
Keatts, R. Sidney, treasurer, is host at annual convention of National Negro Funeral Directors (photo), 1952/08/01: 1
morticians meet in Waco, 1946/06/21: 1
San Antonio
comes to close with more than 200 attendees, 1963/05/24: 1
SA to be August host of national meet, 1952/06/06: 1
San Antonio selected for convention site, 1963/05/17: 1
Sheffield, Lloyd, executive secretary, is host at annual convention of National Negro Funeral Directors (photo), 1952/08/01: 1
Texas funeral directors close session; morticians have one of best meetings, 1943/08/13: 1
Collins, I. C.
attends annual meet of State Funeral Directors Association, 1935/07/05: 8 (filmed in 07/12 issue), 1936/08/14: 1
elected president, 1960/05/20: 1
executive body meets in Dallas, 1944/06/23: 5
Lewis, Frank E., SA funeral director honored by association, is oldest, active funeral director, 1958/05/02: 1
'place on home front' is theme of meeting, 1944/07/28: 5
Independent Methodist Episcopal (IME) Church
See also Metropolitan Independent Methodist Episcopal Church
annual assembly held in San Angelo, 1957/08/30: 4
annual conference in San Antonio comes to close, 1960/09/02: 8
district conference set for San Antonio, 1960/08/19: 8
Graves, Leonard Charles
Southeast Texas IME conference meets in San Antonio, 1965/08/20: 8 (filmed in 08/27 issue)
Southwest District Stewardess Board meets at St. John IME Church, 1964/04/24: 4
Independent National Funeral Directors Association
district meeting in SA; Mrs. O. J. Carter elected President, 1945/08/10: 1
executive body of morticians meets in Dallas, 1945/08/24: 1
nat'l meeting backs secretary; Texan, L.H. Latson of Taylor, figures in vindication, reelection of official, R.R. Reed, 1936/08/28: 1
Pratt, Lawton L.
reelected president (photo), 1936/08/28: 7
succeeds B.J. McFall as president of annual meeting of morticians (photo), 1935/07/12: 1
Santone funeral directors perfect convention plans, 1938/07/15: 1
Independent Social and Civic Club
barbecue dinner set for April 14, 1962/04/13: 6
Jackson, Ruby, re-elected president, 1962/02/02 Supp: 2
meetings in 1962, 1962/02/09 Supp: 2, 1962/03/02: 6, 1962/03/09: 6, 1962/04/06 Supp: 2, 1962/04/13 Supp: 3, 1962/05/04 Supp: 2, 1962/05/11: 6, 1962/06/15 Supp: 3, 1962/07/13: 6, 1962/08/03 Supp: 2, 1962/08/17 Supp: 4, 1962/08/31: 6, 1962/09/07: 7, 1962/10/05 Supp: 2, 1962/10/12 Supp: 3, 1962/11/02 Supp: 1, 1962/11/09 Supp: 3, 1962/11/30: 6
meetings in 1963, 1963/02/15: 6, 1963/03/01 Supp: 2, 1963/04/19 Supp: 3, 1963/05/24 Supp: 2, 1963/05/31: 3, 1963/10/11: 7, 1963/12/13: 7
meetings in 1964, 1964/04/10: 6
meetings in 1965, 1965/04/02: 6, 1965/04/30: 6, 1965/10/08 Supp: 3, 1965/11/12 Supp: 3
meetings in 1966, 1966/01/14: 6, 1966/09/16: 7, 1966/11/04: 9, 1966/12/09: 9
meetings in 1967, 1967/01/20: 8, 1967/02/10: 8, 1967/03/31: 8, 1967/04/21: 8, 1967/05/26: 8, 1967/06/23: 8, 1967/07/14: 8, 1967/07/21: 8, 1967/09/15: 8
Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)
athletic foes of Indiana U. must accept Negroes, 1956/03/30: 6
Garnett, Dr. J. H., ex-slave and educator's library dedicated to University of Indiana, 1951/02/09: 1
Industrial Safety Class
organized at Pine Street YWCA, 1945/02/16: 1
twenty-five successfully complete course, 1945/05/04: 1
Infantile Paralysis
See also March of Dimes
See also National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
Dr. Carver's peanut oil
daily pleads for use of Dr. Carver [peanut] oil in epidemic, 1936/07/31: 1
Dr. Carver may have cure for infantile paralysis from peanut oil experiment, 1934/01/19: 1
Why Can't We Do It [investigate use of Carver's peanut oil for infantile paralysis] (editorial), 1936/07/31: 4
Fight Infantile Paralysis (editorial), 1945/01/19: 4
Loring, Porter, Donates First and Only Iron Lung for Use by Anyone in San Antonio with Infantile Paralysis (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1937/09/24: 4
paralysis centers use equipment made by Negro, 1941/02/28: 1
polio exhibit on display at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority meeting, 1947/12/26: 1
Race victims of polio treated at Warm Springs, 1945/09/07: 5
Tuskegee Infantile Paralysis Center
foundation president visits paralysis center (photo), 1947/01/03: 2
ground broken for Tuskegee infantile paralysis center (photo), 1940/01/19: 5
infantile paralysis unit now being erected at Tuskegee (drawing), 1940/02/09: 2
Phi Delta Kappa sorority presents gift to infantile paralysis unit (photo), 1948/01/30: 1
polio center receives gift of $1,000 (photo), 1948/06/25: 4
post-graduate participants learn latest care (photo), 1941/11/21: 2
recreation center (photo), 1942/01/30: 2
Tuskegee has new infantile paralysis center, 1941/01/17: 7
Tuskegee polio workers attend conference on hospitalized child (photo), 1948/03/19: 2
Infants
See also Adoption
See also Births
Memphis physicians blame high mortality on "ignorance of Negroes," 1934/07/20: 1
Register Your Baby (editorial), 1938/01/07: 4
Inflation
Inge, Mrs. George P., Jr.
attends Washington activities sponsored by the President's Lady (Jo's Jottings), 1966/11/25: 8
women chairmen in Community War Chest fund drive named, 1944/09/29: 1
Inge, George P., Jr.
See also Track and Field, G. P. Inge, Jr. Sunshine City Relays
father of, George P. Inge, Sr.
loses father, flies to Virginia for funeral, 1948/03/19: 1
Phillis Wheatley principal loses father, 1948/03/19: 1
honored by San Antonio branch of NAACP for educational services rendered to the community, along with Thomas B. Portwood, 1963/05/24: 1
open letter regarding accusation of agitation against Samuel Huston College, 1936/02/28: 7
principal of Phyllis Wheatley High School
attends workshop at Dillard U., 1952/03/14: 6
battle lines, for and against Inge's resignation, are drawn, 1944/03/31: 1
Inge is selected as Wheatley principal, 1941/08/29: 1
named prexy of new high school [sport] loop, 1948/03/19: 3
named principal of San Antonio Hi School (photo), 1941/09/05: 1
San Antonio educators learn about Army missile program, 1961/08/25: 1
Texas Principals elect SA man as state prexy (photo), 1945/10/26: 1
retirement
honored by faculty with reception at his retirement from Phillis Wheatley (Jo's Jottings), 1963/05/24 Supp: 1
NAACP of SA to honor retiring principal of Phillis Wheatley High School, 1963/05/10: 1
Phillis Wheatley faculty members honor principal on his retirement (photo), 1963/06/07 Supp: 1
San Antonio Administrators Council honor Inge with party upon his retirement (Jo's Jottings), 1963/05/31 Supp: 1
with Thomas B. Portwood, retiring superintendent of schools, honored by SA NAACP for educational services rendered to the community, 1963/05/24: 1
Inge, Dr. George P., III
Dr. and Mrs. George P. Inge III, newlyweds, honored with reception (photo), 1948/07/09 Supp: 1
Margaret King Slater engaged to George Pinckney Inge III (Jo's Jottings), 1948/06/18 Supp: 1
to get doctor of medicine degree and wife (Jo's Jottings), 1948/06/18 Supp: 1
Inghram, Elijah
notice of death, 1960/04/15: 8 (filmed in 04/22 issue)
Ingram, Cora
notice of death, 1960/02/19: 8 (filmed in 02/26 issue)
Ingram, Dan
80-year-old man shoots self to death, 1947/09/12: 1
Ingram, Frank
60-year-old man, hit by truck, in critical condition, 1948/06/11: 1
hit by truck, man dies week later, 1948/06/18: 1
Ingram, Mack
Ingram, Ollie Mae
notice of death, 1965/02/05: 8 (filmed in 02/12 issue)
Ingram, Patricia Ann
5-month-old infant suffocates when her head is pinned between mattress and foot railing, 1964/08/21: 1
notice of death, 1964/08/28: 8 (filmed in 09/04 issue)
Injuries
Ink Spots
Bowen, Billy, formerly of the Ink Spots, forms own group, "Billy Bowen and the Butterball Four," 1952/08/08: 7
clothing, instruments destroyed when truck catches fire, 1950/04/14: 5
Fuqua, Charles
now in Army, beset by wife troubles, 1945/08/10: 1
sues Deek Watson for using Ink Spots title, 1955/08/05: 3
to get out of Army, rejoin Ink Spots, 1945/10/19: 2
"Hoppy" Jones passes suddenly in L.I. (photo), 1944/10/27: 1
internal row hits ranks of famed Ink Spots, 1944/11/10: 1
Kenny, Billy
acquitted of rape charge (photo), 1951/11/30: 6
fights attempt to oust him as top man of famed Ink Spots, 1952/07/11: 1
freed of rape charge, 1951/11/30: 1
held on morals charge, 1950/12/22: 1
settles $110,000 back tax bill, 1954/12/10: 1
San Antonio appearances
coming to San Antonio, 1941/03/28: 6
Ella Fitzgerald, Ink Spots, Cootie Williams here, 1944/05/05: 5
Fisher and Tease bring famed Four Ink Spots to city, 1941/04/11: 6
Henderson Glass presents Ink Spots, 1949/05/27: 7
here, Aug. 19 (photo), 1946/08/09: 6
Ink Spots, "Cleanhead" Vinson headline "Cavalcade of Entertainment" here Monday, 1946/08/16: 6
SA crowd thrills to voices of Four Ink Spots, 1941/04/25: 7
select "Miss Brooks Field" (photo), 1944/05/19: 1
to be here Monday night (photo), 1941/04/18: 6
Watson, Deek
Inman, Alethia Ferrell
public teacher for 34 years announces retirement (photo), 1953/08/07 Supp: 4
Inman, Bernice
former Girl Reserve secretary at Pine Street YWCA appointed program director of USO-YWCA, San Francisco (Jo's Jottings), 1943/03/26: 6
Inman, Charles E.
retired railroader succumbs at 80, 1958/02/21: 1
Inman, Emma
death claims SA septuagenarian, 1956/11/02: 1
Inman, Flora Hargrove
notice of death, 1964/11/06: 8 (filmed in 11/13 issue)
Inman, James H.
obsequies held, 1962/05/18: 8
Inman, James ("Jack") M.
dies suddenly after two-day illness, 1949/02/04: 1
Inman, John
candidate for Sepia Mayor (photo), 1939/04/07: 1
fire strikes SA man for second time in month, 1948/04/30: 1
guest speaker
Bethany Baptist Church, 1959/08/07: 6 (filmed in 08/14 issue)
East St. John Baptist Church, Men's Day, 1964/09/25: 7
Friendship Baptist Church, Men's Day, 1962/10/05: 8
Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, Men's Day (photo), 1963/10/25: 8 (filmed in 11/01 issue)
misrepresented in ad as pro-city manager; he is against, not for, city manager (photo), 1940/12/13: 1
named to state third party (Progressive Party) executive body, 1948/04/30: 1
says
Register account of meeting on city manager form of government incorrect, 1940/12/20: 1
spokesman for National Negro Congress, appears before city dads asking for improvements (photo), 1940/08/16: 1
Inman, John, Sr.
SA resident for 75 years passes, 1948/03/12: 1
Inman, John F.
badly hurt as auto hits his mule-driven wagon, 1939/12/08: 1
Inman, John G.
notice of death, 1963/03/08: 8
Inman, Louise Sinclair
young matron loses battle with death, 1933/12/22: 1
Inman, Lucille
funeral services held (photo), 1967/06/23: 10
notice of death, 1967/06/16: 10
Inman, Naurita
SA girl elected State chairman of Y-Teens, 1952/01/11: 6
Inman, Viola L. Nelson
retired teacher dies, 1963/06/07: 1
Inman, Walter M.
funeral rites held, 1960/05/13: 8 (filmed in 05/20 issue)
notice of death, 1960/05/20: 8 (filmed in 05/27 issue)
Institute for American Democracy, Inc.
Roy Wilkins and Asa Spaulding are leaders of anti-extremist organization, 1966/12/02: 3
Institute of Human Relations
Jackson, Ida L., AKA president, decries racial prejudice in schools of, 1935/09/13: 1
Institute of International Relations
9th annual institute gets under way at Hawthorne Junior School, 1956/05/04: 6
Boyd, Dr. William M., on institute faculty at Witte Museum (photo), 1952/06/06: 1
Murumbi, Joseph, Africal leader speaks at Quaker institute, 1954/06/11: 8 (filmed in 06/18 issue)
Quaker Institute held for sixth consecutive year at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1953/06/12: 6
Quakers' 8th annual institute set for June 6-9, 1955/06/03: 3
Smith, Rev. E. A., on institute program, 1956/04/27: 6
to be conducted here June 10-14, 1951/06/08: 6
Insull, Samuel
death of Samuel Insull recalls substantial benefactions to Race, 1938/07/29: 4
Insurance
"dead" walk as insurance fraud probe gets under way; Tennesseeans face prison terms, 1935/08/02: 1
Functions of Life Insurance series appeared in each issue from August 26, 1960 through April 10, 1964.
How Well Are You Protected? (editorial), 1939/01/20: 4
Insurance [life insurance as protection and an investment] (editorial), 1935/08/02: 4
Insurance That Fits (editorial), 1937/12/03: 4
Life and Death Obligations [to family for financial security is through life insurance] (editorial), 1940/06/28: 4
National Insurance Week
essay contest announced by F.A. Young (photo), 1939/04/14: 5
National Negro Insurance Week (editorial), 1942/05/01: 4
observance set, 1941/05/04 Supp: 2 (Note: May 4 printed in error instead of May 2), 1957/05/10: 6
SA observes National Insurance Week, 1942/05/01: 5
restrictions on insuring Negroes explained in book, 1947/10/10: 2
What Kind of Life Insurance Do You Need? (editorial), 1937/07/09: 4
Wisconsin can't deny Negroes state insurance because of race, 1953/01/16: 1
Insurance Companies
See also National Negro Insurance Association
Afro-American Life Insurance Company of Florida
annual meeting held, 1960/03/11: 2
Baker, Geraldine M., serves as secretary-cashier of San Antonio branch (photo), 1966/10/07: 9
Castillo, Luis L., veteran insurance man returns to work in San Antonio (photo), 1965/08/13: 6
formally opens office in San Antonio, 1959/11/27: 7
Hodge, Amos, named agent of the month for October (photo), 1964/11/20: 5
Hodge, Annie B., named "Agent of the Month" by San Antonio branch (photo), 1967/06/02: 9
hundreds visit office during weekend open house, 1959/12/04: 3
insurance officials visit San Antonio, 1959/11/20: 2
Lewis, J. H., chairman of board and president, visits San Antonio office (photo), 1960/05/20: 2
merges with Watchtower Mutual Life Insurance Co., Houston, 1958/10/17: 1
observes National Insurance Week, local anniversary, 1965/05/07: 7
opens branch in San Antonio, 1959/10/23: 6
Shaw, Charles A., Houston, vice president of company passes, 1963/06/21: 1
Washington, R. L.
Atlanta Life Insurance Co.
Atlanta Life Ins. man visits city, 1931/12/04: 1
Autry, C. R.
field auditor to address Rosenberg graduates, 1953/05/29: 2
named field auditor for Texas, 1952/07/18: 7
Seguin supervisor, to be guest speaker at program celebrating Negro History Week (photo), 1952/02/08: 2
Benson, Fred D.
Bryant, W. R.
buys control of Guaranty Life Insurance Company of Savannah, Georgia, 1962/02/16: 1
conferences
holds confabs in four cities, 1962/02/23: 2
holds first regional conference in SA in 20 years, 1949/01/21: 1
holds state meeting in Houston with 3 days of programming and planning for state conference, 1959/03/13: 2
Houston hosts regional meet, 1962/03/09: 2
regional meeting set for San Antonio, 1961/02/17: 3
conference ends, 1961/03/03: 1
managers and agents in attendance (photo), 1961/03/03: 1
regional program set for Houston and Beaumont, 1959/02/27: 3
representatives attend regional conference here (photo), 1949/02/04: 4
Texas district conference held in Fort Worth (photo), 1965/04/23: 7
distinguished officers to be in San Antonio, 1933/02/03: 1
Douglas, Arleane, appointed as life underwriter (photo), 1962/09/14: 6
executives, managers, and staff agents attend 42nd National Insurance Association convention, 1962/08/03: 2
Gilford, Murene, promoted to San Antonio district manager (photo), 1962/10/26: 6
gives away prizes [to policy holders who paid insurance through the holidays] (Alamo City Briefs), 1935/12/27: 7
ground-breaking ceremonies for new building to house branch office (photo), 1957/11/15: 7
Houston branch representatives honored (photo), 1960/07/01: 2
inspects district debt and office in San Antonio, 1931/09/11: 8 (filmed in 09/18 issue)
Jones, F. B., new agent for San Antonio, 1931/08/28: 8 (filmed in 09/04 issue)
Maney, Mrs. C. J., crowned "queen" of Texas for most outstanding record of achievement (photo), 1962/07/27 Supp: 2
merges with American Mutual
A New Affiliation (editorial), 1932/09/02: 4
photo, 1932/08/26: 6
offers life and health protection, 1932/05/20: 1
planning meeting set for Dallas of branch managers and special agents in Texas, 1963/03/22: 2
prompt in paying its claims, 1931/09/04: 1
Prothrow, Percy W., Jr., is "Man of the Year" (photo), 1957/06/21: 6, 1959/06/19: 6, 1961/03/10: 2
reports best year in history, 1939/04/14: 2
Richardson, Mrs. Grace, appointed as agent (photo), 1949/04/01: 6
Richardson, P. S., Lockhart insurance agent honored by First Baptist Church (photo), 1947/12/05: 2
San Antonio has crack insurance force (photo), 1938/07/15: 7
Scallion, Donley, veteran SA insurance man dies suddenly at his office, 1965/02/05: 1
Sewing, H. W., ex K.C. district head, sues Atlanta Life for $70,000, 1953/10/16: 2
Swaner, Mrs. G. L., honored for outstanding achievements (photo), 1962/07/27 Supp: 2
Tabor, Leon J., joins staff, 1940/08/23: 6
Texas insuror endorses Atlanta Life Insurance, 1931/11/13: 1
Walker, Calvin N., official dies in Houston, 1949/06/24: 1
Burial Benefit Assn. ends good year, 1931/11/27: 1
Carver National Life Insurance Company fails, 1948/10/15: 1
Chicago Metropolitan Assurance Company
executive, Robert A. Cole, dies at 74 in Chicago, 1956/08/03: 1
Harris, George Seth, elected president (photo), 1961/02/24: 3
Dunbar Life Insurance Company, Cleveland, Ohio, and Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company, Chicago, announce merger, 1958/10/17: 1
Excelsior Life Insurance Company
Dallas company launches $500 essay contest, 1940/04/05: 7
Dallas firm taken over by Memphis company, Universal Life, 1958/01/24: 1
insurance company seeks agents, 1941/08/01: 7
Washington, R. L.
holds open house Oct. 21 (photo), 1956/10/12: 6
new manager of district office located in San Antonio (photo), 1956/09/28: 6
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co.
2nd Negro-managed insurance company admitted to American Life Convention, 1962/07/20: 2
Anderson, Marcellus J.
Austin, chosen recipient of Hamilton Award (photo), 1957/12/27: 2
handling new Budgeterm line (photo), 1955/12/16: 2
Arizona operations set up, 1957/10/11: 6
assets increase milion dollars in year, 1958/04/18: 2
"Award of Excellence" presented at annual meeting of Life Insurance Advertising Association, 1957/10/25: 2
Beavers, George A.
elected president at 42nd annual convention, 1962/08/10: 7
named National Negro Insurance Association convention arrangements chairman (photo), 1939/03/03: 1
benefits pass $2,000,000 mark, 1960/05/27: 7
board of directors
approve four new personnel appointments, 1960/05/27: 2
Beverly, Byron
promoted to board of directors (Jo's Jottings), 1962/04/06 Supp: 1
SA mother's son elevated to board of directors, 1962/04/06: 2
four new board members elected, 1956/03/30: 2
new additions to board and management personnel (photo), 1956/03/30: 4
White, Mrs. Charles E. (H. M.), and Aramis Fouche, elected to board (photo), 1961/03/24: 2
Community Service Awards
Hamilton Award Committee meets to plan 1957 Community Service Awards (photo), 1957/10/04: 2
selected to participate in 1957 Hamilton Community Service Award program, 1957/09/06: 7
directors, officers review 1960 operations, 1961/03/24: 2
extends grace period to tornado victims in Texas, 1957/04/19: 1
fired insurance agents claim firm is anti-labor and anti-union, 1957/04/05: 1
Green, Rev. I. C., receives GSM check for his automobile accident (photo), 1957/09/13: 6
Houston, Norman O., president, badly injured in crash in Gonzales, 1954/04/02: 1
investment income over $1,000,000 in 1961, 1962/03/09: 2
Johnson, Edgar J., executive visits Texas (photo), 1956/06/08: 2
launches new Seven-Star health insurance series (photo), 1962/03/02: 2
makes notable gains in 1956, 1957/03/29: 2
meetings
officials meet here (photo), 1955/10/07: 1
to be held in SA, Oct. 2, 1955/09/30: 6
Nious, Vernon, Jr., qualifies for top service award (photo), 1959/05/01: 60
Patton, John Leslie, Dallas educator, elected to Board of Directors at 34th annual policy owners meeting (photo), 1959/05/01: 2
Payton, John A.
director of operations in Texas and Illinois, is on National Negro Insurance Institute (photo), 1956/07/13: 2
directs new GSM unit (photo), 1961/01/27: 2
honored at Production Award dinner (photo), 1957/10/11: 6
reports growth in 1958, 1959/05/15: 2
sales aid exhibit wins award of excellence from Life Insurance Advertising Association, 1956/11/16: 2
Schultz, Leo, becomes member of Underwriters Association (photo), 1955/09/30: 4
Smith, Robert W., insurance official succumbs to heart ailment, 1959/10/23: 2
state 'sales rally' held in SA, 1955/10/07: 1
Taylor, James E., Jr.
Texans get share of insurance company awards, 1956/03/23: 2
Texas agents and managers (photo), 1961/02/10: 2
training conference
management training conference held with Illinois and Texas representatives (photo), 1957/04/05: 3
training conference set for Houston, Oct. 6, 1957/09/27: 6
Walker, James A.
becomes member of Underwriters Association (photo), 1955/09/30: 4
and William Hunter, continue services with J. E. Taylor Agency of San Antonio (photo), 1957/04/12: 7
Wilkinson, Rev. Dr. P. S., Sr., settles claim with insurer for medical expenses (photo), 1957/05/03: 2
Williams, A. J., new regional officer (photo), 1963/07/05: 7
wins Advertisers Association Award again, 1959/11/20: 2
wins two awards of excellence, 1958/12/26: 2
Greater Western opens East Side office, 1948/04/16: 2
Guaranty Life Insurance Co. of Savannah Georgia, bought by Atlanta Life Insurance Co., 1962/02/16: 1
insurance officials protest tax at Senate hearing, saying proposed tax will hurt small firms and hardly affect giant firms, 1959/04/03: 3
Jackson Mutual Life Insurance of Chicago merges with Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Company of Kentucky, 1958/02/07: 1
King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr., inspires insurance heads to back civil rights drive, 1963/09/06: 7
Lewis, Dr. A. L.
obsequies held (photo), 1947/03/21: 5
rites held for Florida tycoon, insurance company founder, 1947/03/21: 1
Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Company of Kentucky
merges with Jackson Mutual Life Insurance of Chicago, 1958/02/07: 1
merges with Superior Life Insurance Society of Michigan, 1957/03/15: 1
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Denver company employs Negro consultant, Rev. El Ray Johnson, 1964/10/16: 2
fearful of FEPC law, hires five [Negroes], 1945/10/12: 5
four more in Memphis fraud hear sentences; three doctors, one undertaker get fines, prison, 1935/12/27: 1
Metropolitan ends housing 'Crow' but slaps those who fought bias, 1950/08/18: 1
Metropolitan Mutual Life Assurance Company blasts "big" Metropolitan in battle for name, 1951/02/16: 1
Nation's Largest Landlord [Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.] Drops Color Bar (editorial), 1963/08/16: 4
satisfied with Negro employees, 1947/05/02: 2
seven-year housing ban ends as Negroes get leases, 1950/09/29: 2
sues Chicago firm over name, Negro Metropolitan Mutual Assurance Company, 1951/01/26: 1
National Benefit Life Insurance
company cuts down overhead expense, 1932/08/12: 1
court action gives National Benefit receiver fees, 1933/10/27: 8 (filmed in 11/03 issue)
Don't Be Discouraged [by one failure] (editorial), 1933/09/15: 4
Elks seek to aid DC company, 1933/01/13: 1
former officers indicted for embezzlement, 1932/06/03: 1
great effort made to save company, 1932/05/13: 4
H. P. Carter in town on business (photo), 1931/12/18: 1
immediate dissolution ordered (Highways of the Nation), 1933/09/08: 1
Insurance Commissioners approve plan to mutualize, 1931/12/18: 1
license revoked in Virginia, 1931/10/23: 1
moratorium on new business declared by company, 1931/09/11: 8 (filmed in 09/18 issue)
The Naked Truth, by Trezzvant Anderson, 1933/09/22: 4
National Benefit Retrenchment (The Echo by V.C.B.), 1931/11/27: 1
Negroes' Attitude Toward (Think This Over, editorial), 1931/10/09: 4
now paying many Texas death claims, 1932/09/16: 1
outlook bad: figures show company in red 4 million, 1932/12/23: 1
pays part of death and accident claims, 1932/06/03: 3
Pennsylvania offices to close, 1932/07/01: 1
policies now in effect are OK, 1931/10/23: 1
presents new plan to policy holders, 1932/04/29: 1
receiver, Daniel C. Roper, gets fat sum from now defunct company, 1933/03/31: 1
receivers ask for dissolution, 1933/09/08: 1
receivers changed, 1932/08/19: 1
receiver's program may save Race's biggest business, 1931/10/09: 1
receivership likely, 1931/09/25: 8 (filmed in 10/02 issue)
records show company has nearly million in assets, 1933/10/06: 8 (filmed in 10/13 issue)
resumes business: Texas receiver empower agents, 1932/07/08: 1
Rutherfords, Smith, indicted, 1933/04/28: 1
side lights, 1931/10/02: 8 (filmed in 10/09 issue)
talkative woman causes hitch in trial, 1933/05/12: 1
Texas Insurance chairman advises to pay premiums, 1931/12/25: 1
Texas insurance suit to be fought by company, 1931/09/04: 1
three indicted for conspiracy to embezzle funds, 1932/06/10: 3
to collect premiums on modified business, 1932/10/21: 4
trial of Risher, Gary, and Smith begins, 1933/05/12: 3
US Dept. of Justice enters investigation, 1931/11/20: 1
Virginia moves to revoke license, 1931/10/09: 5
Wilson, head of Elks' organization, says he will carry fight to higher court, 1933/09/15: 1
National Insurance Association
donates $4000 to NAACP at meeting, 1966/08/12: 1
Harris, George S., Chicago, elected president (photo), 1967/08/25: 6
National Negro Insurance Association drops "Negro" from name, 1954/09/17: 1
National Life and Accident Insurance Company
Collins, Harvey A.
honors Collins for his service (photo), 1965/12/10: 7
trained, approved by E. A. Trainum, 1965/12/17: 6
Negro insurance companies said "in finest hour," 1966/07/22: 7
Negro Metropolitan Mutual Life Assurance Company
blasts "big" Metropolitan in battle for name, 1951/02/16: 1
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company sues Chicago firm over their name, 1951/01/26: 1
Nordic insurance companies carry millions on Race, 1936/07/31: 2
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company
first Negro company elected to membership in American Life Convention, 1961/11/10: 1
Goodloe, Joseph W., succeeds William J. Kennedy as secretary (photo), 1952/09/05: 1
is Negro's largest firm, 1949/07/15: 5
Kennedy, William J.
new president of N. C. Mutual, succeeds C. C. Spaulding, 1952/08/15: 1
succeeds Spaulding who died recently (photo), 1952/08/29: 1
opens 35th branch office in Washington, DC (photo), 1965/08/13: 7
Spaulding, Asa, on important federal body, Voluntary Home Mortgage Credit, 1957/02/01: 1
Spaulding, C. C., president, dies on birthday (photo), 1952/08/08: 1
Pilgrim Life Insurance Co. director, J. Thomas Walker, passes (photo), 1950/04/14: 5
Progressive Factor [for life insurance] (editorial), 1940/06/07: 4
Race company offers doctors, dentists new protection, 1931/08/21: 8 (filmed in 08/28 issue)
Security [purchase of life insurance provides security] (editorial), 1935/08/09: 4
Service Men, Take Advantage of This Chance [to take out National Service Life without physical examination] (editorial), 1943/08/13: 4
Shaw elected vice pres. of Watchtower Mutual Life in Houston, 1932/04/29: 1
Southern Fidelity & Surety Company, Race company offers doctors, dentists new protection, 1931/08/21: 8 (filmed in 08/28 issue)
Southside Funeral Insurance Company, Joe H. McClaran elected president (photo), 1967/07/14: 7
Superior Life Insurance Society of Michigan merges with Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Company of Kentucky, 1957/03/15: 1
Supreme Liberty Life Insurance
Dickerson, Earl B., new chief (photo), 1955/10/21: 4, 1955/10/21: 7
and Dunbar Life Insurance, Cleveland announce merger, 1958/10/17: 1
has more assets than white firms, 1939/09/29: 1
misses payment to stockholders, first time since 1941 that cash profits have not been paid, 1967/04/21: 1
Pace, Harry H., insurance firm executive, dies, 1943/07/30: 1
seeks answer to woes, firm hopes to merge with Universal Life Insurance Company, Memphis, 1967/05/05: 1
Stewart, W. Ellis, insurance head dies in Chicago, 1955/04/08: 1
Texas Capitol Life Insurance Company, Lewis, Leon L., added to staff as public relations director, 1967/08/25: 6
Texas Supreme Court renders notable decision in Odd Fellows' case, affecting fraternal insurance, 1937/07/09: 1
Time Life Insurance Co., San Antonio, offers $5,000 life insurance for only 25 cents, 1961/08/18: 3
Triad Insurance suing for million from Manhattan Mutual Auto Casualty for monopoly of cab insurance business (photo), 1952/01/25: 1
Unity Industrial Life Insurance Co.
insurance council flays Dejoie for selling to whites, 1939/09/22: 1
sold to whites as Dejoie family splits, 1939/09/22: 1
Universal Life Insurance Company
building dedicated; celebrates 25th anniversary (photo), 1949/07/22: 4
company invests another $500,000 in War Bonds (photo), 1945/07/06: 1
Darden, Robert G., SA representative gets national recognition, 1961/04/14: 7
dedicates new home office building, 1949/07/08: 4
despite Depression, reports profit of $35,000, and progress for 1935, 1936/02/21: 1
Excelsior Life of Dallas is taken over by Memphis company, 1958/01/24: 1
Harris, Mrs. M., representative at Seguin, 1955/05/06: 2
Lowe, J.W.
district manager, to be speaker at Bethel AME Church (photo), 1936/09/25: 1
veteran insurance man, claimed by death; illness of ten months is fatal to "The Old Master" (photo), 1940/02/16: 1
Mays, R. M., named District Manager of San Antonio office, 1959/04/03: 6
Miller, Lloyd R., named district manager, 1961/01/13: 7
million dollar income reported, 1931/08/14: 3
moves into new home, June 15, 1948/06/11: 6
Shreveport insurance head nabbed for fake claims, 1938/04/29: 1
Stuart, Merah S.
district manager, to be speaker at Bethel AME Church (photo), 1936/09/25: 1
general manager, to speak at Bethel AME Church, 1936/09/18: 7
heart attack fatal (photo), 1946/03/08: 1
resigns post with Universal Life Insurance Company as result of finding $1500 spurious checks, 1936/08/07: 1
Walker, A. Maceo, president
elected as trustee of Fisk University (photo), 1962/06/08: 6
receives plaque for civic and business accomplishments (photo), 1961/06/23: 2
Walker, J. E., founder
Victory Life Insurance
attorney general appointed as co-receiver, 1932/07/22: 7
decision on disposition postponed until Jude Wilkerson returns, 1933/03/17: 1
director, John W. Duncan, buried, 1933/12/08: 1
federal judge Evans points Victory Life toward success, 1934/02/23: 1
judge takes case under advisement, 1933/03/31: 7
ordered to quit new business efforts in Illinois, 1932/06/10: 1
outlook bad: no steps taken by committee, 1932/12/23: 1
permanent receiver in Victory case, 1933/01/27: 1
receiver appointed, 1932/07/15: 1
RFC loan obtained, 1934/03/02: 1
stock holder and policy holder plans accepted by Judge Evans, 1933/04/07: 1
stopped in two states, 1932/04/15: 1
Victory Life--Anew (editorial), 1933/04/07: 4
Victory Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Campbell, E. Simms, famed artist, quits board of directors, blasts ousting of president of 20 years, Dr. P. M. H. Savory, 1954/04/23: 1
Edwards, Dr. Conrad A., elected new president, 1954/03/19: 3
Louis, Joe
a businessman now after election as a director (photo), 1936/03/27: 3
elected to Directors' Board, 1936/03/20: 8 (filmed in 03/27 issue)
Powell, Dr. C.B., succeeds Dr. L.K. Williams as president of Victory Mutual Life (photo), 1940/11/15: 5, 1940/11/15: 8 (filmed in 11/22 issue)
Watchtower Mutual Life Insurance Co.
merges with Florida company, Afro-American Life Insurance Company, 1958/10/17: 1
Simpkins, Luther F., joins staff, 1932/09/09: 7
Western Mutual Life Insurance Co. launched in Dallas (photo), 1933/08/25: 1
Whalum, Hugh D., rites held for Tennessee insurance head, 1947/08/01: 1
Woodmen of Union Life Insurance Company
court orders receiver for John Webb company, 1933/11/10: 1
meeting with difficulties, 1932/08/26: 1
Universal Life Insurance Co. assumes Woodmen affairs, 1932/10/07: 1
Integration
See also Civil Rights (1932-1939)
See also Colleges and Universities, segregation/integration
See also Racial Discrimination
See also School Integration
See also Segregation
Alabama
ACLU denies giving money to 'Bama group for racial agitation, 1960/05/13: 2
Alabama ordered to desegregate penal institutions, 1967/01/06: 6
Alabama still fighting rebellion; state resolution commands Confederate flag fly at all football games, along with band playing "Dixie," Alabama state song, and national anthem, 1967/09/22: 9
Alabama treats liberal white like criminal; minister photographed, fingerprinted, then quizzed for two hours, 1959/01/02: 3
Birmingham
Connor, Eugene "Bull," racist defeated by Negro vote in mayoralty election, 1963/04/12: 1
J. Crow law (City Ordinance 597) ruled "unconstitutional," 1961/09/08: 1
Negro attorneys slowing integration, 1959/06/12: 1
New York Times hate libel suits, stemming from Brigmingham's race relations, dismissed, 1962/03/30: 3
public facilities ordered desegregated, 1961/12/01: 1
suits filed for integrated schools, parks, 1960/07/01: 1
US deputy marshal is B'ham's first Negro law officer, 1964/01/03: 1
Gadsden, town told to desegregate public facilities, 1964/05/15: 6
Illinoisans in 'Bama told to study bias at home, 1960/04/15: 1
jobs at stake in 'Bama park integration fight, 1958/10/17: 2
lawmaker walks anti-integration bill to death, 1959/11/20: 1
Mobile said to top deep south in desegregating, 1964/05/08: 1
Montgomery
cars of white pastor and Negroes splashed with acid, 1956/12/21: 1
cops fatally beat Negro, shoot another, 1956/12/07: 1
Just What Enemies of America Want [continued racism as shown in Montgomery with shutdown of airport facilities] (editorial), 1962/01/12: 4
Montgomery Airport [still considers closing facilities to continue segregation] (editorial), 1962/02/02: 4
NBC calls protest rigging charge utterly ridiculous, 1960/05/20: 2
Negro visitors, white hosts arrested; one visitor from San Antonio, 1960/05/06: 1
US protection asked from Montgomery terror reign, 1960/03/18: 1
"Obscene, Lewd, Nude, Scurrilous, Libelous ..." in Alabama [Asbury Howard, Alabama, jailed for publishing cartoon] (editorial), 1959/03/06: 4
official asks 'responsible' Negroes to block integration, 1959/11/06: 1
Patterson, John, Alabama's racist attorney general caught off base as stockholder in loan company prosecuted for illegal practices, 1958/01/03: 8 (filmed in 01/10 issue)
significant trends seen in Alabama and Mississippi relations with a lessening in strong anti-Negro feeling, 1962/05/18: 1
Who's for Freedom in Bessemer? [Alabama minister's son joins him in jail for urging Negroes to vote] (editorial), 1959/03/13: 4
American Bowling Congress, ABC, NBA to discuss integration in bowling, 1950/06/09: 3
American Conscience Fund organized to aid victims of integration tension, 1957/10/04: 1
Arkansas
Arkansas Supreme Court kills hate amendment, 1958/10/10: 1
bill would bar NAACP members from state jobs, 1959/03/06: 8 (filmed in 03/13 issue)
Hate Mongers Lose Little Rock Election (editorial), 1957/11/15: 4
Ike [President Eisenhower] told of hate drive on Little Rock Urban League; UL quits Community Chest to symbolize need for law and order, 1957/10/18: 1
Little Rock opens city parks, playgrounds to all, 1955/11/25: 1
Negroes turn backs on state Exposition, 1958/10/10: 6
racists pay Negroes to go to white churches, 1958/10/24: 1
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority cites Little Rock Nine for pioneer service in racial integration (photo), 1958/02/14: 1
bus transportation
Chicago, IL
Chicago Council of Negro Organizations presents five-year plan against Jim Crow, 1941/01/31: 1
Chicago minister leads flock to welcome Negro neighbors, 1945/03/09: 1
children's attitude better than adults on mixing, 1959/07/31: 2
churches and religious groups
See also specific church denomination
African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, general conference seeks integration of non-Negroes into church, 1956/05/18: 1
Baha'i Community sets forth position on integration, 1956/07/27: 3
Catholic Church
church color bar is target of San Antonio NAACP Youth Council survey, 1960/06/10: 1
church groups denounce anti-integration acts, 1954/11/26: 6
church may be last stronghold of segregation, says National Council of Churches of Christ, 1954/12/10: 1
Connecticut
all-white church in Connecticut chooses Negro for its pastor, 1955/10/07: 1
white church in Connecticut happy with Negro pastor, 1956/06/01: 2
Dallas church accepts Negro woman member, 1961/09/22: 1
integration is watchword of 3 denominations, 1958/06/13: 8 (filmed in 06/20 issue)
Kentucky
accidental Bible School integration works smoothly, 1957/06/28: 6
The Unusual Thing about This Is the Normalcy of It [Bible School integration] (editorial), 1957/06/28: 4
Methodist Church
See Methodist Church, integration
Texas conference of white Methodist church okeh with Supreme Court ruling on J. Crow ban, 1954/06/11: 1
Mississippi solons seek law to halt church integration, 1960/02/12: 1
New Orleans, six churches of major denominations integrate without demonstrations, 1960/09/30: 6
New York City churches show integration gains, 1957/02/22: 4
only 49 per cent of Congregationalists "ready" for Negroes, 1959/01/30: 2
Presbyterian Church (USA)
anti-integration groups rebuked by Presbyterians, 1955/07/29: 6
Presbyterians to keep integration at Camp Hanover, Virginia, 1958/06/13: 1
school integration decision fouls up merger of three sections of Presbyterian church, 1955/07/08: 4
'Sippi Presbyterians reject integration recommendation, 1957/07/19: 7
South Carolina Presbyterians not for integration, 1954/09/17: 1
United Lutheran Church moves toward desegregation, 1956/12/28: 7
Daughters of the American Revolution refuses Dixie request to oppose desegregation, 1956/04/27: 1
delays, evasion in desegregation not to be tolerated, 1963/07/05: 6
demonstrations clearing path for desegregation, 1963/06/14: 1
"desegregation," "integration" spelled out [definition of the two terms], 1961/01/27: 6
dining facilities
See also Sit-Down/Sit-In Strikes
after 6 months, 69 Dixie towns drop dining bias, 1960/08/19: 1
Alabama
Birmingham, Federal judge okays courtroom insult from defense attorneys in suit brought against airport restaurant, 1962/07/27: 1
can't eat together--do time together, 1960/06/17: 1
group fined for mixed dining to appeal case, 1960/04/15: 1
Huntsville, no incidents as lunch counters integrate, 1962/07/20: 1
officials sued by jailed mixed diners, 1961/05/19: 1
Arizona, Mexican cafe owner backs down on Negro ban, 1963/09/20: 1
Arkansas, ammonia, acid hurled on sit-ins at Pine Bluff cafe, 1963/08/09: 1
boycotts noted as Kress reports business loss, 1960/08/12: 1
The Daddy of the Sit-Downs [Edgar G. Brown stages first sit-down in 1941], by Enoc P. Waters, Jr., 1960/05/27: 4
Delaware city (Wilmington) bans discrimination in restaurants, 1961/06/16: 1
Florida
bars lowered at seven lunch counters, 1961/01/13: 1
dining bias wrong, agrees Miami City Commission, 1960/04/29: 1
firing of Henry Wells, who integrated hospital dining facilities, protested, 1960/07/08: 2
governor condemns J. Crow lunch counters, 1960/03/25: 1
governor offers plan for desegregation, 1960/07/08: 3
Jacksonville whites "pay no attention" as Negroes served, 1961/05/26: 1
judge urges whites to boycott integrated stores, 1960/10/07: 1
Miami Variety Stores lower dining bars, 1960/08/05: 1
Pensacola stores desegregate lunch counters, 1962/03/09: 3
Tallahassee
Florida State U. students picket cafe for 500 hours, 1964/02/07: 3
last major Florida city drops lunch counter bars, 1963/01/25: 1
freedom bus rolls again in Dixie; racial bars cracked in Montgomery bus station lunchroom, 1961/05/26: 1
Georgia
Atlanta
downtown principal eating places desegregated, 1961/10/06: 1
downtown YWCA cafeteria desegregated, 1960/12/09: 3
woman is stockholder in restaurant that refuses to serve her, 1964/01/03: 1
Augusta, 5 lunch counters drop race bars, 1962/05/18: 3
college student sues to end J. Crow, 1960/05/06: 1
hospital workers walk out in J. Crow protest, 1960/07/22: 1
Macon police say diners' jailing a 'misunderstanding,' 1961/02/03: 2
Maddox, Lester, racist closes restaurant as delay of Civil Rights Act denied, 1964/08/21: 1
Howard Johnson Company issues no J. Crow order, non-discriminatory policy is spelled out, 1962/12/21: 1
It is Pretty Hard to Believe, Isn't It? [Wilma Rudolph locked out of restaurant in town that paid her homage] (editorial), 1963/06/07: 4
Kansas City restaurants all drop color bar, 1960/08/26: 1
Kentucky, dining places not hurt by desegregating, Commission reports no major difficulties, 1961/11/24: 1
Maryland
CORE receives donation from church group that is J. Crowed in Maryland restaurant, 1961/06/23: 8
Hagerstown to fete African envoy who was J. Crowed by cafe, 1961/06/16: 1
Maryland governor apologizes for insults to Africans, 1961/07/21: 1
racism [refusal of restaurants to serve African diplomats] has jeopardized foreign policy, 1961/10/06: 1
restaurateur beats Negro, white photographer, with hammer, 1964/07/24: 1
Michigan, Detroit cafe owner convicted in civil rights case [charging different prices for white and colored diners], 1960/04/29: 2
Mississippi
Jackson operates integrated city airport cafe, 1962/08/24: 1
restaurants bow to rights law, 1965/06/04: 2
New Orleans, lunch counters desegregated quietly, 1962/09/21: 1
North Carolina
CORE members, led by James Farmer, march from Durham to Howard Johnson Restaurant that refuses to serve Negroes (photo), 1962/09/14: 1
some 2,000 persons participate in mass rally at Durham's Howard Johnson Restaurant (photo), 1962/09/28: 2
South Carolina, Columbia lunch counter bars go down, 1962/09/21: 7
Texas
Austin
Austin Sets an Example (editorial), 1960/12/09: 4
two University of Texas students sentenced, fined for setting off homemade bombs, 1960/12/09: 1
Dallas
Negroes dine at 36 "white" restaurants; only 3 complaints registered, 1961/08/04: 1
three stores integrate lunch counters, 1960/05/06: 1
Union Terminal lunch counter now desegregated, with policy to serve all to be carried out, 1963/03/08: 1
Houston dining facilities quietly desegregated, 1960/09/02: 1
San Antonio
eating facilities of SA quietly integrated, forestalling impending sit-down demonstration, 1960/03/11: 1
Joske's dining room integration
new interracial body to take over dining issue, 1960/04/22: 1
Reus Cafe
biased Commerce St. cafe draws picket line, 1964/03/06: 1
picketed East Commerce cafe to desegregate, 1964/03/27: 1
San Antonio Shows the Way [in desegregating eating facilities] (editorial), 1960/03/18: 4
South Texas Social Workers laud SA dining integration, 1960/06/03: 1
Sherman cafe refuses to serve foreign students, 1964/08/28: 1
Texas City and LaMarque lunch counters integrated, 1960/09/23: 3
variety store chains continue fence riding, 1960/05/27: 1
Virginia, Front Royal lunch counters desegregated, 1962/09/07: 7
West Virginia, judge refuses to ban cafe pickets; scolds owner, 1963/09/20: 3
Woolworth's
effort made to extend boycott of Woolworth stores to foreign lands, 1960/05/06: 1
hungry collegians in sit-down strike at Woolworths, 1960/02/12: 3
Jackson, Mississippi, plans Jim Crow eating laws resulting from Woolworth's new policy of mixed service that breaks "custom," not law, 1954/07/16: 1
opens lunch counters to all in Jackson, Mississippi, 1954/07/16: 6
Douglas, Sen. Paul H. (D-IL), solon blames Congress and Ike [President Eisenhower] for integration woes, 1958/07/04: 1
Eichelberger, Dr. James W., AME Zion Church, blasts doctors and other "professionals" for inaction in integration crisis, 1957/01/11: 1
President Eisenhower and
entertainment, integration of Negro in theatre, TV, negligible, survey reveals, 1952/06/06: 4
fear of desegregation reported worse than actual desegregation, 1956/04/06: 1
Florida
governor offers plan for desegregation, 1960/07/08: 3
Jacksonville, facilities ordered to be desegregated, 1960/12/16: 1
Jim Crow signs removed from Miami city hall, 1961/07/21: 6
Miami claims it outdoes Atlanta in removing racial bars, 1962/03/16: 1
state representative, W. H. Reedy, proposes $1,000,000 propaganda fund to spread pro-segregation in the North; advised by Wilkins to save his money, 1958/12/05: 1
troop segregation in Tampa hotels halted; Jim Crow practices bring vigorous NAACP protests, 1962/11/09: 3
We're People, Too! [Florida lists hotels and restaurants where diplomats from Africa are welcomed] (editorial), 1962/03/02: 4
French officials visit SA on tour studying labor integration means, 1953/01/09: 1
gains and setbacks mark week's integration developments, 1959/04/24: 1
Georgia
Advent Church officials fight integration, 1954/11/26: 1
Albany, federal judge dismisses suits for desegregation of public facilities, 1963/02/22: 1
arrests set stage for Georgia J. Crow Supreme Court test, 1957/01/18: 1
Atlanta
Atlanta repeals Jim Crow taxicab law, 1961/05/12: 3
collegians buy full-page "Freedom Ad," 1960/03/18: 3
former governor, Marvin Griffin, attends Negro night club, 1965/02/12: 1
has first integrated opera audience, 1962/08/17: 2
Negro policemen have all restrictions removed, have authority to arrest whites, 1962/05/11: 1
suit filed to desegregate taxis, 1960/09/23: 5
week marked by limited desegregation and violence, 1963/06/07: 1
bars fall as S. Carolina and Georgia governors take office, 1963/01/25: 1
Dallas, woman kills marauding night rider near Albany, 1962/09/14: 1
Forthrightness in Georgia [Robert Kennedy's speech on school desegregation] (Between the Lines, commentary by Dean Gordon B. Hancock), 1961/05/19: 4
Johnson, LeRoy R., Georgia's first Negro state senator, named to 3 top committees, 1963/01/25: 1
KKK crosses burn in anti-integration demonstrations, but flames don't stop integration in New Orleans and Atlanta, 1962/09/14: 1
leases state parks to private citizens in integration dodge, 1956/04/27: 1
Macon lunch counters integrate without incident, 1961/11/17: 1
golf
Hancock, Dean Gordon B. (Between the Lines, commentary)
The Arrival of a Leader [Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.], 1957/03/29: 4
Comfort From the Enemy [states rights fight], 1958/11/28: 4
A Dangerous Symptom [breaking color lines by patronizing white facilities], 1959/02/20: 4
Good Signs in the South, 1959/10/30: 4
The Greater Tragedy [efforts of Civil Rights Commission have little effect as southerners are running Congress], 1958/02/21: 4
Modern Baal Worship [religion takes back seat to segregation], 1958/04/11: 4
The Negro's Point of View [should be expressed in print by those with advanced degrees], 1958/02/28: 4
The Old South: the Politician's Paradise [for keeping segregation], 1958/10/10: 4
Our Beset Nation [by divisive issues of integration and segregation], 1958/10/03: 4
Our Joint Responsibility [to teach citizenship to all people], 1958/03/07: 4
Our Size No Longer Impressive [nation's character, not size, determines destiny], 1959/04/24: 4
The Persistent South [defending segregation], 1958/12/12: 4
Segregationism and the Moral Pressures, 1958/10/31: 4
Two Hindrances to Integration, 1958/08/22: 5
What Is Our Answer? [to segregationists is counter movement in white press], 1957/10/25: 5
Hawaii, Sen. Allen Ellender, Louisiana, would bar Hawii statehood--too non-white, 1959/03/13: 1
housing
integration struggle takes on international implications when US votes in favor of UN resolution criticizing Union of South Africa, 1958/11/07: 1
interracial marriages
See also Interracial Marriage/Relationships
Wilkins, Roy, questioned about possibility of intermingling of races due to integration, says they are just a couple of hundred years too late, 1958/09/19: 1
Williams, Garth, writes children's book, "The Rabbits Wedding," about marriage of a black and white rabbit; Alabama segregationists forces object, 1959/05/29: 3
It Must Be Done [give money to fight opponents of integration] (editorial), 1958/03/21: 4
It Works Both Ways [integration can be a natural process] (editorial), 1957/07/05: 4
Kansas
drugstore official says policy is "to serve all," 1958/08/29: 1
lunchroom service won in Wichita by local NAACP Youth Council, 1958/08/29: 1
Kentucky
Brooks Baptist Church shows way in "mixing," 1959/07/31: 8 (filmed in 08/07 issue)
dining places not hurt by desegregating, Commission reports no major difficulties, 1961/11/24: 1
governor urges South to accept integration, 1957/11/29: 1
legislature gets three "race equality" bills, 1958/04/04: 7
Knights of Pythias Supreme Chancellor's 'Not Ready' [for integration] speech said 'misinterpreted' by Daily, 1955/09/02: 4
labor unions
black and white unionists march together in Memphis, 1947/09/19: 2
Textile Workers Union shows the way in desegregation, 1956/08/10: 7
United Packing House Workers of Illinois an example of democracy (photo), 1954/07/16: 1
Levittown, PA, white pastor who welcomed first Negroes quits because of "pressure," 1959/03/06: 1
Los Angeles, CA
racist fire chief quits rather than integrate department, 1955/11/11: 1
racist fire department chief suspended, 1955/12/23: 1
Louisiana
Maryland
Boys Clubs told to integrate or close, 1963/11/29: 1
Farmer, James, CORE national director, announced Freedom Rides off, as Maryland cafes drop racial bar, 1961/11/17: 1
Hi-Boy restaurant in Rockville drops color barrier, 1960/08/12: 2
Morgan State College students' picket of local theatre pays off with dropping of color bar, 1963/03/01: 3
National Guard integration "taken in stride," 1955/12/02: 1
massive equality drives launched, 1961/03/10: 1
Michigan, anti-integration strike by Detroit police fails, 1959/03/13: 3
Mississippi
Biloxi
Biloxi mayor, Negro doctor in court fight over beach, 1960/09/16: 1
Biloxi violates US law in barring Negroes at beach, 1960/06/17: 2
government [Justice Department] outspeeds 'Sippi Negroes in beach fight; files suit to open beach front, 1960/06/10: 2
Jim Crow beach planned by Biloxi city officials; boycott of stores launched, 1960/05/13: 1
peace 'disturbed' by swimming in Gulf of Mexico, 1960/04/29: 3
violence erupts when attempt made to swim in Gulf of Mexico, 1960/04/29: 1
Carthage, after two weekends of beatings, movie integrated, 1965/12/03: 3
CORE riders crack Jim Crow in Mississippi by integrating the McComb Greyhound terminal, 1961/12/08: 1
Crack Made in Mississippi's Segregation Wall [with desegregation of McComb's Greyhound Bus station by CORE] (editorial), 1961/12/08: 4
Fort Sumter
vs. Fort Mississippi [Mississippi flaunts defiance in face of the nation] (Between the Lines, commentary by Dean Gordon B. Hancock), 1962/10/19: 3
four Negroes continue to fight against integration, 1960/12/09: 1
fund drive on to aid 'Sippi hate victims, 1961/04/21: 1
Gulfport, no incidents as Negroes swim at "all-white" beach, 1961/07/28: 1
Jackson
desegregation trends seen?, 1961/09/01: 1
stores fear reprisals if they integrate their employees, 1964/02/21: 2
Justice Department asked to protect Mississippians who attempted to use "white" library, 1961/04/07: 1
Memphis Certainly Cannot be Happy About That [Mississippi legislature resolution condemns Memphis for letting down racial bars] (editorial), 1962/02/23: 4
Meredith, James, admission to University of Mississippi
NAACP boycott of "Sippi Jim Crow state fair said effective, 1962/11/02: 1
Negroes who advocate segregation caught between two fires, 1957/08/09: 6
report reveals two pastors, editor aid 'Sippi J. Crow body, 1957/07/19: 1
significant trends seen in Alabama and Mississippi relations with a lessening in strong anti-Negro feeling, 1962/05/18: 1
'Sippi most dependent on the government financially than any of the nation's states, 1962/10/19: 1
Missouri
four Washington U. students jailed for bucking cafe color bar in St. Louis, 1959/03/06: 1
Kansas City stores forced to drop ban against Negro diners, 1959/03/13: 1
St. Louis bans discrimination in public places, 1961/06/09: 8
myths of racial mixing exploded in American Jewish Congress study, 1960/04/08: 7
NAACP
NAACP, San Antonio
National Association of Letter Carriers orders integration of locals in south, 1960/09/02: 1
National Council of Negro Women training leaders for roles in integration, 1958/10/31: 1
National Medical Association, after integration, association to remain intact, admit whites, 1955/08/19: 3
National Urban League head says Navy sincere in integration of race, 1945/07/20: 2
National Voters League's aim is full integration of Race, 1944/06/09: 1
New Jersey
beach club accused of bias against children, 1958/08/15: 1
whites organize to aid integration in Jersey area, 1961/01/27: 3
New York
New York Times survey says integration seems inevitable, 1956/04/06: 6
protest mass meeting draws 20,000, 1942/06/26: 1
Nixon, Richard M. vice president's integration statement denounced by North, South, 1956/02/24: 1
North Carolina
Catholic church integration brings no disorder, 1953/07/03: 1
Negro, white youth farmer associations merge, 1965/06/18: 1
North Carolinians get themselves jailed to beat J. Crow, 1957/08/02: 3
racist counterman throws ammonia into faces of 3 youths seeking to be served at refreshment stand, 1967/06/30: 1
three cities: Winston-Salem, Charlotte, and Greensboro, start desegregating, 1957/08/02: 1
nurses
Oklahoma City passes public accommodations law, 1964/06/19: 1
"one way rides"
New Orleans
at least 20 Negroes confirmed as taking a one-way ride to the north, 1962/05/11: 1
How About a One-Way Ride for the Segregationists? (editorial), 1962/04/27: 4
keep sending, go broke, New Orleans racists told, 1962/05/04: 1
new organization formed to raise money to send segregationists to Mississippi in a one-way ride for them, 1962/05/11: 1
one of three one-way riders to Chicago goes home to New Orleans, 1962/05/18: 1
"One-Way Rides" [reverse Freedom Rides do not solve problems] (editorial), 1962/06/08: 4
one-way ticket riders to the north pass those returning, 1962/05/25: 1
parks
physicians
$100 per doctor sought to fight J. Crow medicine, 1954/04/30: 1
Alabama medical society admits Negro doctor, 1953/06/26: 3
drive opens to force AMA to accept Negroes, 1947/11/28: 4
Kentucky Medical Association votes to admit Negro doctors, 1951/11/09: 6
National Physicians Committee denies approving biased letter, 1949/03/25: 4
Negro doctors to practice at DC hospital in 1949, 1948/06/11: 1
Routh, Frederick B., says segregationists losing battle, 1958/10/03: 8 (filmed in 10/10 issue)
Segregation on Defensive [with delaying tactics] (Between the Lines, commentary by Dean Gordon B. Hancock), 1963/03/29: 3
sit-down and sit-in strikes
South Africa officials hope that desegregation fails in the US, 1958/08/01: 2
South Carolina
bars fall as S. Carolina and Georgia governors take office, 1963/01/25: 1
boycott reported "paying off' as Charleston firms begin hiring Negroes, 1962/05/04: 1
Good News From South Carolina [outgoing governor says state must accept desegregation peacefully] (Between the Lines, commentary by Dean Gordon B. Hancock), 1963/02/08: 7
Ruby, small town integrates without incident, 1965/09/17: 1
Senate committee told of terror in South Carolina, despite Governor Hollins and Senator Johnston to the contrary, 1959/05/01: 1
some Carolina legislators walk out of integrated affair sponsored by the South Carolina Labor Council, 1963/05/10: 8
Supreme Court grants hearing to 187 Carolina students convicted of breaking peace during demonstration against segregation at state capitol, 1962/06/08: 3
Southern US
anti-integration Dixie editor smears Negroes, 1956/01/13: 4
Deep South tries "voluntary" Jim Crow to maintain segregation, 1956/12/28: 1
most Dixie cities comply with non-J. Crow order, 1956/01/20: 1
poll shows North and South split over racial issues, 1957/06/07: 3
war, by South, against integration, in high gear, 1956/01/27: 1
white southern behavior can be changed, Delta Sigma Theta eastern regional conference told, 1959/04/17: 1
will Justice Department act in Dixie defiance?, 1958/12/19: 1
Switchmen's Union of North America lowers bar, votes Negroes full equality, 1956/06/15: 6
Tennessee
district judge approves "gradual" integration plan, 1955/10/28: 1
Memphis City Auditorium sees racial barriers fall, 1962/08/03: 2
Memphis plan for gradual recreation desegregation okayed by US court, 1961/06/23: 5
Texas
Austin, U. of T. students march on Jim Crow theatre, 1960/12/09: 1
Bastrop State Park now fully integrated, 1963/08/09: 1
Corpus Christi
firms slow in answering integration questionnaire, 1963/08/02: 1
sets aside Jim Crow for visiting school band from Cleveland, 1961/05/05: 1
Dallas
Dallas Daily News does about-face, advocates gradual integration, 1957/11/08: 1
parks and pools desegregated, 1963/07/05: 1
Fort Worth, quiet, behind-scene efforts bring integration, 1963/07/05: 1
Houston
major Houston hotels quietly integrated, 1962/05/25: 2
public restrooms in Harris County desegregated, 1960/08/05: 1
Jasper, Judge Joe J. Fisher says integration legally, morally right, 1959/10/16: 2
Laredo motels, hotels, cafes desegregate, 1963/07/19: 1
Marshall
state drops charges against NAACP in the 1960 Marshall sit-ins, 1961/12/08: 1
to sell parks and pools to block Negro use, 1957/09/06: 1
A Nightmarish Thought [what if your safety were in hands of East Texas Police Officers Association which supports Faubus] (editorial), 1957/10/18: 4
San Antonio
This is Gratifying [summary of recent progress] (editorial), 1963/07/19: 4
United Nations training group humiliated by Virginia J. Crow when refused service at a restaurant, 1958/06/13: 1
US Air Force
US Armed Forces
See also US Armed Forces, segregation/integration
Army reports 90 per cent of Negro troops integrated, 1953/09/11: 1
integration in armed forces ahead of schedule, 1955/04/29: 2
Korean War ends: brings democracy to GIs, 1953/07/31: 1
Navy, Air Force integration complete; Army 95 per cent, 1953/10/23: 1
no all-Negro units now exist in military service, 1954/11/12: 1
photo exhibit attests to armed forces integration, 1950/05/05: 1
report says Jim Crow in US armed forces rapidly decreasing, 1952/10/31: 1
US Army
US Navy
US Supreme Court decision
Virginia
interracial auto camp opened in Virginia by vet, 1946/05/31: 3
interracial youth concert canceled by Norfolk (Va.) mayor, 1959/05/22: 1
Negro voters defeat segregationists in primary, 1957/07/26: 1
Negroes and whites defy Jim Crow seating policy, 1957/11/29: 6
Negroes want integration now; whites, gradually, 1954/11/26: 1
Richmond, state supreme court kills Jim Crow seating at baseball field and civic auditorium, 1963/09/20: 1
solid stand of Virginia Negroes stuns whites, 1959/03/27: 1
white Baptist ministers laud selves for inaction, 1963/11/29: 3
woman says many whites favor integration, afraid to admit it, 1957/11/15: 1
woman who sat by Negro fined, case to be tested in court, 1956/11/23: 1
Washington, DC
Cosmos Club drops race bar, elects Negro member, 1963/02/08: 2
DC Bar Association finally drops race barrier, 1958/10/24: 1
DC quietly integrating Negroes in clerical, professional jobs, 1953/01/09: 1
jail integration finally gets under way in DC, 1954/04/30: 1
year of integration has been very successful, 1955/09/16: 1
YMCA branch gives up fight for integration, 1957/12/27: 7
YWCA integration policy reiterated, but Dixie escape hatch left open, 1961/05/26: 8
Intelligence
Northern Negro soldiers' IQ tops Southern whites, 1944/09/08: 3
Opinion vs. Fact [Southland Co. charges Negro women slow learners] (editorial), 1934/10/19: 4
Inter-Agency Council
annual picnic set for Saturday, May 10, 1952/04/25: 6
meetings in 1951, 1951/05/18: 7
meetings in 1953, 1953/05/01: 6
theme set for Youth Week Jan. 25-Feb. 1, 1953/01/23: 6
to hold picnic at "Y" camp Saturday, 1952/05/09: 7
Youth Week program and parade set for Sunday, 1951/02/02: 6
Inter-Faith Council of Ministers Wives
meetings in 1961, 1961/05/05: 6
Intercollegiate Interracial Committee
contents of letters sent to hotels, newspapers, revealed, 1941/06/06: 1
Interracial Committee sponsors bill for equal educational opportunities in Texas, 1938/05/20: 1
James, Allix B., elected president, 1942/01/30: 1
organized by local colleges, 1941/02/21: 1
protests hotel's "back-door" and papers' picture-taking policies, 1941/04/25: 1
Interdenominational City-Wide Ushers Union
See also Interdenominational State Ushers Union
district meetings
23rd annual district convention
Bacon, Rev. N. W., and Rev. Eddie Cunningham, guest speakers (photo), 1964/02/07: 8 (filmed in 02/14 issue)
scheduled of events, 1964/02/14: 8 (filmed in 02/21 issue)
set for New Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1964/01/31: 8 (filmed in 02/07 issue)
Cunningham, Rev. Eddie, guest speaker (photo), 1965/02/19: 7
ends successful district meeting here, 1959/02/20: 8 (filmed in 02/27 issue)
held at New Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1958/02/21: 8 (filmed in 02/28 issue)
first annual scholarship tea honoring Vernon G. Gettone
scholarship awarded (photo), 1964/10/09: 4
set for Sept. 20, 1964/09/18: 6
meetings in 1957, 1957/11/08: 8 (filmed in 11/15 issue), 1957/11/22: 4, 1957/12/06: 4
meetings in 1958, 1958/02/14: 8 (filmed in 02/21 issue), 1958/03/07: 7, 1958/03/21: 8 (filmed in 03/28 issue), 1958/05/09: 8 (filmed in 05/16 issue), 1958/05/16: 8 (filmed in 05/23 issue), 1958/08/15: 8 (filmed in 08/22 issue), 1958/10/03: 8 (filmed in 10/10 issue)
meetings in 1959, 1959/03/06: 8 (filmed in 03/13 issue), 1959/03/13: 8 (filmed in 03/20 issue), 1959/05/08: 4, 1959/05/15: 8 (filmed in 05/22 issue), 1959/05/22: 8 (filmed in 05/29 issue)
meetings in 1964, 1964/02/07: 8 (filmed in 02/14 issue)
officer elections to be held, 1959/09/25: 4
postpones annual Christmas party to New Year's Eve, 1957/12/20: 4
Interdenominational Courtesy Council
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of San Antonio
Alexander, Dr. B. T., conducts successful revival (photo), 1946/08/02: 8
Black, Rev. Claude William, Jr., elected president (photo), 1958/05/23: 1
Christmas
candle lighting service to be held at library, 1942/12/18: 8 (filmed in 12/25 issue)
early morning Christmas service to be held, 1947/12/19: 8 (filmed in 12/26 issue)
union sunrise service conducted on Christmas, 1950/12/22: 8 (filmed in 12/29 issue)
donates over $300 to purchase station wagon for orphanage, 1945/06/15: 1
flays unfair Crow law enforcement [in bus incidents], 1945/07/13: 1
Hardeman, Rev. J. Henry, elected president (photo), 1948/03/26: 8
installation to be held Jan. 18, 1944/01/14: 8 (filmed in 01/21 issue)
Jackson, Rev. Prince F. (St. James AME Church)
elected president again, 1945/12/14: 1
makes V-J Day statement, 1945/08/17: 8 (filmed in 08/24 issue)
James, Rev. Samuel H., Jr., elected president (photo), 1946/12/13: 1
meetings in 1944, 1944/03/24: 5, 1944/03/31: 8 (filmed in 04/07 issue), 1944/04/14: 7
Merriweather, Rev. A. S., appreciation service to be held for pastor and wife, 1953/10/09: 6
Passion Week services
final service at Cameo Theatre today, 1945/03/30 Section 2: 4
to be conducted, 1946/04/12: 8
San Antonio Bible Institute opens January 29 under auspices of, 1943/01/15: 8 (filmed in 02/05 issue)
Stewart, Miss Zer Nona, made honorary member, 1945/01/12: 6
Thanksgiving Services
Alliance services, Thanksgiving, at Grant Memorial, 1948/11/19: 4
Thanksgiving services to be held Nov. 29, 1945/11/23: 8 (filmed in 11/30 issue)
training school official addresses association, 1946/10/11: 6
voters league, alliance deny supporting San Antonio political ticket, 1947/05/16: 1
Women's Auxiliary
first session held, 1944/03/31: 8 (filmed in 04/07 issue)
meetings in 1944, 1944/04/21: 8 (filmed in 04/28 issue)
Interdenominational Ministers' Wives Council
meetings of, 1932/04/29: 7, 1944/07/14: 6
Interdenominational State Ushers Union
annual session set for St. James AME Church next week featuring participating city ministers (photo), 1963/02/08: 4
large delegation coming for state session, 1944/07/07: 8 (filmed in 07/14 issue)
state convention to be held at Antioch Baptist Church, 1959/07/03: 8 (filmed in 07/10 issue)
state ushers in annual meeting here next week, 1944/07/14: 1
successful annual session held, 1944/07/28: 5
International Association of Machinists
Bexar Lodge, No. 1925, sets open meeting for June 18, 1957/06/14: 3
International Brotherhood of Red Caps
See also United Transport Service Employees of America
Dallas Red Caps
Dep't of Labor unit supports Dallas Red Caps in suit; wage-hour division brief favors judgment against Union Terminal Co., 1940/11/08: 1
victors in $86,000 back wage suit; Union Terminal must pay back salaries, damages, attorneys' fees, 1940/06/07: 4
meetings of Local 805, 1939/11/24: 6, 1939/12/08: 6
'Red Caps' no longer; take more "dignified" name:" United Transport Service Employees of America is new tag, 1940/01/26: 5
Red Caps organize interracial brotherhood in Chicago, 1938/01/28: 4
wage-hour law causes 48 Red Caps to lose jobs, 1938/11/11: 5
International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
anti-Negro drive behind move to crush unions, 1959/10/23: 1
Detroit unionists mobilize for better protection (photo), 1959/11/20: 2
Hoffa, James, most unbiased labor leader greets Negro aide, Jimmy Cleveland (photo), 1959/10/23: 1
International Council of Religious Education
hold meet in Chicago, 1934/03/02: 8 (filmed in 03/09 issue)
International Garment Workers' Union
garment makers urged to join workers' union, 1936/02/14: 8 (filmed in 02/21 issue)
International Labor Defense
organizations unite for joint defense, raising funds for Scottsboro Case, 1936/01/03: 1
reward of $500 offered by ILD in Florida lynching, 1945/10/26: 1
International Negro Florists Association
annual convention ends, 1959/08/07: 6 (filmed in 08/14 issue)
Perry, William O., Miami, re-elected president and given award at annual convention (photo), 1957/08/09: 1
San Antonio florists at convention (photo), 1953/05/22: 6
International Relations Institute
International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers
IUE to put 1500 disadvantaged in on-job training, 1966/05/27: 1
Smith, Leo H., Jr., to head IUE's rights committee, 1963/08/30: 3
International Workers Order (IWO)
Thompson, Louise, elected vice president (photo), 1940/07/05: 1
Interracial Activities
See also Intercollegiate Interracial Committee
See also Race Relations
Alpha Kappa Alpha interracial program
Atlanta interracial faith healing service bombed, 1961/05/26: 1
Baptist interracial meet is pattern for true democracy, 1945/03/09: 1
Boys Club units meet in interracial match (photo), 1941/01/31: 7
Catholic Interracial Federation stresses getting jobs for Race, 1933/08/18: 1
Clyde, Al, Fort Worth district attorney, leads interracial panel, 1945/12/07: 4
district interracial Bible institute to close tonight, 1941/02/21: 1
Dixie's first interracial grid game ends in tie, 1947/11/28: 4
Fields, Jimmie, San Antonian initiated into interracial frat at Morgan State College (Baltimore, MD), Beta Sigma Tau, 1951/05/25: 3
Harlem white children join Negro families for two weeks, 1947/07/25: 1
history made as Knights of Columbus initiates Negroes, here (photo), 1951/06/01: 1
inter-racial tour of Europe sails in October, 1932/07/29: 1
interfaith interracial workshop sponsored by civic, religious groups, 1949/02/18 Supp: 4
Interracial Conference at St. Philip's Junior College (editorial), 1933/10/13: 4
interracial program projected by civil and church groups, 1949/01/14: 1
musical tea, sponsored by Queen of Sheba Court of Calanthe, 1956/05/11: 6, 1956/05/18: 6
Race champion cuts loose at interracial session, 1934/06/15: 1
Red Caps organize interracial brotherhood in Chicago, 1938/01/28: 4
second annual interracial meeting held at Travis Park Methodist Church, 1946/03/01: 4
southern interracial student group of 11 works on special project, 1949/09/23 Supp: 3
southern white Baptists invade north for interracial rally, 1950/05/12: 4
sports
Temple Beth El Interfaith Dinner set, 1956/01/20: 6
Texan leaders draft 1949 program for action in racial, interracial affairs (photo), 1949/01/21: 1
Texas Commission on Interracial Cooperation met in Dallas last week, 1932/11/11: 7
West End Baptist interracial recital set, 1956/05/04: 4
Interracial Bible Class
meetings in 1951, 1951/04/27: 8 (filmed in 05/04 issue), 1951/05/04: 8 (filmed in 05/11 issue)
Interracial Bible Conference
Baptists drawn to San Antonio by conference, 1947/02/14: 1
The Clergy to Discuss Everyday Problems (editorial), 1946/02/08: 4
opens Monday evening, 1946/02/08: 1
Interracial Justice Award
presented by Catholic Interracial Council of New York (photo), 1949/11/11: 1
Interracial Marriage/Relationships
See also Miscegenation
Appiah, Joseph Emmanuel
African chief's son, British official's daughter to marry, 1953/06/05: 1
of Gold Coast, marries daughter of late British leader, Enid Margaret (Peggy) Cripps, 1953/07/24: 1
Arizona, ruling makes intermarriage legal, 1960/10/21: 1
Arkansas takes no action against mixed marriage, 1963/11/29: 6
Banquo's Ghost Haunts World's Mongrelizers (Between the Lines, commentary by Dean Gordon B. Hancock), 1959/08/21: 4
bride awarded $9,000 being held by hostile parents, 1948/03/19: 2
British official weds daughter of African chief, 1953/05/22: 6
California
California court voids ban against inter-marriage, 1948/10/08: 1
couple challenges California ban on mixed marriages, 1947/08/22: 1
Los Angeles has 80 mixed marriages since ban outlawed, 1949/10/14: 5
Catholic clergy raps mixed marriage ban, 1967/03/03: 5
Catholics sue for right of Negro, Mexican, to wed, 1947/10/17: 5
church bodies approve mixed marriages, 1961/07/28: 1
Church of England defends mixed marriages, 1960/07/08: 6
Dallas slaying reveals rendezvous for interracial lovers, 1960/07/22: 1
English woman married to Negro is fired after store learns of her marriage, 1947/08/15: 1
Filipino brides of GIs told only unhappiness awaits them in US, 1946/01/18: 1
Florida
mixed couple's case taken to Supreme Court by NAACP, 1964/10/23: 1
NAACP challenges arrest of mixed couple, 1963/11/08: 1
Hunter, Charlayne A., and Walter Stovall
Charlayne, Walter Stovall tell why they married, 1963/09/13: 1
spotlight shines on interracial marriage, 1963/09/06: 1
Idaho ends ban on interracial marriage, 1959/03/13: 7
Indiana
House of Representatives okays mixed marriages, 1965/02/12: 1
interracial teen couple won't stop dating, sentenced; Negro youth gets six months, white girl gets indeterminate term, 1957/11/22: 1
Italian girl
fails to show up for wedding, 1948/01/09: 7
flies ocean, continent, to marry ex-GI, 1947/08/15: 8 (filmed in 08/22 issue)
Jewish father puts girl in asylum for marrying Negro, 1955/09/09: 3
Khama, Seretse
African heir must choose (white) wife or throne, 1949/01/07: 1
British ban Seretse, family for five years, 1950/08/11: 5
Great Britain backs down on exile of African ruler, 1950/03/24: 1
reported riots over Seretse's wife make bad situation worse, 1950/04/21: 1
Seretse Khama case "close," Britain declares, 1955/01/21: 4
South African British government bars chief, white wife from land, 1949/11/11: 1
tribe plans 300-mile trek to visit banished leader, 1950/04/14: 1
tribe refuses to elect another chief after British exile Seretse, 1953/05/15: 1
Louisiana has another of "those cases" (white woman living with Negro man), 1959/08/07: 1
Michigan Lutheran Synod approves mixed marriages, 1966/06/17: 6
Mississippi's miscegenation case sent back to lower trial court, 1949/11/25: 1
Navy says it has no policy on foreign marriages, 1946/01/25 Supp: 2
Oklahoma, mixed married couple charged, 1960/07/08: 8
police still harass Negro-white couples, 1966/06/10: 1
Robinson, Jackie, scores racists for mixed marriage bugbear, 1963/08/02: 5
Supreme Court decisions
court fails to rule on mixed marriages; action has to be started all over again, 1955/11/25: 1
refuses review of Virginia marriage case, 1956/04/27: 4
survey shows no increase in mixed marriages, 1957/07/19: 7
United Nations unit blasts ban against mixed marriages, 1948/08/20: 7
US Army explains stand on Negro soldiers with white wives, 1957/11/29: 1
Virginia
banned Virginia couple tests miscegenation law, 1965/02/05: 1
Virginia man faces trial for marrying white girl, 1949/01/21: 5
War Department denies ban on mixed marriages, 1946/04/12: 6
white mother who marries Negro will get children from former husband, 1953/07/24: 3
Wilkins, Roy, questioned about possibility of intermingling of races due to integration, says they are just a couple of hundred years too late, 1958/09/19: 1
Williams, Garth, writes children's book, "The Rabbits Wedding," about marriage of a black and white rabbit; Alabama segregationists forces object, 1959/05/29: 3
Wisconsin, interracial marriage jars all-white city, Appleton, 1962/03/23: 1
woman attorney in interracial love tangle loses job, 1950/04/28: 1
yellow, white right-to-wed fight shifts, 1932/04/29: 1
Interscholastic League
Interstate Commerce Commission
hears Jim Crow travel charges in two-day hearing, 1954/08/06: 1
ICC bus, railroad ruling gets first court test in South Carolina, 1955/12/23: 7
The Interstate Commerce Commission Spells It Out [bars racial discrimination on buses at the request of Attorney General Kennedy] (editorial), 1961/09/29: 4
President Truman urged to name Negro to the commission, 1952/05/02: 1
wipes out railroad, bus Jim Crow, 1955/12/02: 1
Interstate Theatre (baseball team)
Invincible Social Club
meetings in 1937, 1937/07/16: 6
meetings in 1938, 1938/04/01: 6, 1938/05/27: 6, 1938/06/03: 6, 1938/07/29: 4, 1938/09/23: 6
officers elected, 1938/09/23: 6
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority
19th Southwestern Regional Conference, meets with Beta Pi Chapter, Houston, 1966/04/15: 6
Allen, Mrs. Alice P., heads Iotas (photo), 1949/08/12: 6
annual boule in Seattle attended by San Antonio members (Jo's Jottings), 1962/08/31 Supp: 1
Austinites join sorority, 1934/05/11: 6
Beta Upsilon Chapter, Austin, TX
Austin members meet with Bernice Evans (Jo's Jottings), 1961/02/03 Supp: 1
Evans, Bernice
and Ethel Mays, appear before Austin City Council inviting members for annual business week awards program, 1963/05/03 Supp: 3
honored as Business Woman of the Year (Jo's Jottings), 1961/04/21 Supp: 4
holds pre-Negro History Week observance in Austin (Jo's Jottings), 1962/02/09 Supp: 1
business girls' sorority to hold national conference, 1933/08/18: 1
Eta Chapter sponsors gala benefit and variety show for Home for the Blind, 1950/11/10: 6
executive board elected (photo), 1939/09/29: 4
local chapter members installed (photo), 1948/03/26 Supp: 4
New York has charge of arrangements for annual convention (photo), 1936/08/07: 2
officers for 1960 (photo), 1960/09/16: 6
scholarships
Edwards, Ruth Joy, wins scholarship contest, 1948/06/11 Supp: 1
Swinney, Emma J., wins $1,000 scholarship (photo), 1953/04/10: 6
Young, Dr. Marechal-Neil E., accepts Lola M. Parker Achievement Award (photo), 1960/09/09: 6
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Ames, IA)
funeral rites held for instructor, George Albert Freeman, 1953/05/22: 1
Ireland, Mary Dionne
notice of death, 1960/03/18: 8 (filmed in 03/25 issue)
Irvin, Anthony Wayne
notice of death, 1960/07/01: 8
Irvin, Monte
Irvin (Irving), Shelly
heart attack fatal to retired railroad man, 1959/01/02: 1
notice of death, 1959/01/09: 8 (filmed in 01/16 issue)
Irving, Alfred
aged Texas man held in slavery in Beeville, 1942/09/25: 1
slavery evidence piles up against Alex L. Skrobarcyzk and his daughter Susie, Corpus, for holding Alfred Irwin, 1943/03/19: 1
Slavery Rears Its Head [Bee County trial] (editorial), 1943/03/19: 4
Texas pair plead "not guilty" to slavery charge, 1942/12/04: 1
Irving, Birdie Louise Green
notice of death, 1966/05/06: 8
Irving, Elmo
notice of death, 1964/10/30: 8 (filmed in 11/06 issue)
Irving, Irene
notice of death, 1965/03/26: 8 (filmed in 04/02 issue)
Irving, Julia
notice of death, 1966/10/21: 10 (filmed in 10/28 issue)
Irving, Lawrence
notice of death, 1960/01/22: 8 (filmed in 01/29 issue)
Irving, Major
notice of death, 1965/05/21: 8 (filmed in 05/28 issue)
Irving, Margaret
notice of death, 1960/03/25: 8 (filmed in 04/01 issue)
Irving, Mary
notice of death, 1962/01/19: 8
Irving, Sam
popular athlete dies in Mexico, 1933/09/01: 1
sister explains reasons for burial in Mexico, 1933/09/01: 8 (filmed in 09/08 issue)
Irving, Warren
notice of death, 1966/08/12: 8 (filmed in 08/19 issue)
Irwin, Hallie Kemper
honored at tea for years of service to Cecilia's Dream, Chapter 210 (Jo's Jottings), 1957/03/15: 6
Irwin, Joe
notice of death, 1966/01/28: 8
Irwin, Sue
Women's Day guest speaker at St. Philip's Baptist Church, 1957/10/04: 8 (filmed in 10/11 issue)
Isaac, Eblen
notice of death, 1957/02/15: 8 (filmed in 02/22 issue)
Isaacs, Ethel
funeral services held, 1931/12/04: 8 (filmed in 12/11 issue)
Isaacs, Hattie A.
notice of death, 1967/07/14: 10
Isaiah, Alice
saved from severe cuts by hat, 1939/07/07: 1
Isaiah, Annie
dies in local hospital, 1933/09/15: 8 (filmed in 09/22 issue)
Isaiah, Margaret
notice of death, 1936/02/14: 8 (filmed in 02/21 issue)
Israelite Baptist Church
6th anniversary observed, 1959/04/17: 8 (filmed in 04/24 issue)
7th anniversary observed, 1960/04/22: 8 (filmed in 04/29 issue)
Brotherhood services observed for week, 1958/11/21: 8 (filmed in 11/28 issue), 1959/08/21: 8 (filmed in 08/28 issue), 1960/06/24: 8 (filmed in 07/01 issue)
Brotherhood sponsors pew rally, 1960/02/19: 4
choirs
dedication service held, 1958/09/19: 8 (filmed in 09/26 issue)
Mission Day set, 1961/04/28: 8
Missionary Society, Rev. Roosevelt T. Hartfield is guest speaker (photo), 1960/01/29: 4
Missionary Week
service set, 1959/05/22: 8 (filmed in 05/29 issue)
starts Monday, 1958/08/15: 8 (filmed in 08/22 issue)
musicales
Fellowship Singers Association in program of songs, 1961/07/14: 4
Pilgrim Jubilee Singers of Chicago to perform, 1961/01/20: 8, 1961/01/27: 8
with Songsters of Harmony, 1964/06/05: 8 (filmed in 06/12 issue)
song program presented, 1960/12/16: 8
pageant, "The Old Ship of Zion," presented, 1965/04/09: 4
revivals
revival starts Monday, Rev. W. G. Gillespie, evangelist, 1960/05/20: 8 (filmed in 05/27 issue)
soul-saving services begin Sept. 26, 1963/09/27: 4
week long revival to be held, 1961/05/19: 8
Roberson, Rev. Percy
Smith, Rev. J. W., guest minister (photo), 1963/08/23: 2
Usher Board
3rd anniversary observed, 1959/02/20: 8 (filmed in 02/27 issue)
4th anniversary observed, Rev. Emmett Smith is guest speaker (photo), 1960/02/26: 4
7th anniversary observed, Rev. C. Hickman is guest speaker, 1963/07/26: 4
8th anniversary observed, Rev. Nathan Butler, guest speaker, 1964/07/24: 8 (filmed in 07/31 issue)
10th anniversary observed, Rev. L. C. Gaskin, guest speaker, 1966/07/22: 8 (filmed in 07/29 issue)
sponsors talent program, 1960/02/19: 4
Women's Day
8th Women's Day observed, with Mamie Newes and Bernice Parker, guest speakers, 1964/11/27: 8 (filmed in 12/04 issue)
Brown, Mrs. T. O., guest speaker, 1960/10/28: 8
Lewis, Mable, and Mrs. Watson, guest speakers, 1960/07/29: 8
McConnell, Georgia and Virginia Glosson, guest speakers, 1960/05/27: 8 (filmed in 06/03 issue)
observance of, 1959/05/29: 8 (filmed in 06/05 issue)
Williams, Pearline, and Mrs. N. W. Word, guest speakers, 1962/09/28: 8
Wilson, Margaret Ann, and Ruby Robinson, speakers, 1959/11/27: 8 (filmed in 12/04 issue)
Israelite Spiritual Singers
and New Salem Harmonettes
Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1962/04/06: 8
New Salem Baptist Church, 1961/07/14: 4
benefit program, 1961/05/19: 8
and New Salem Harmonizers appear with other groups in program at East End Missionary Baptist Church, 1962/12/07: 8 (filmed in 12/07 issue)
and Spiritual Harmonizers appear at New Salem Baptist Church, 1961/07/07: 8
Italo-Ethiopian War (1935-1936)
churches will pray for Ethiopian peace as Italy declares to subjugate the nation, 1935/07/19: 8 (filmed in 07/26 issue)
Dawson, Robert, San Antonio, Reported to Be on His Way to Ethiopia to Join Forces of Hailie Selassie (Tid Bits From the Week's News), 1935/08/09: 4
Ethiopian Prince Truly 'One of Us' in Reactions Manifested during Recent Harlem Church Visit (by Rienzi B. Lemus), 1936/01/10: 1
Italian merchants suffer loss of trade in Harlem due to conflict in Ethiopia, 1935/10/18: 1
Mitchell, Congressman A. W., denies giving advice on war actions in Ethiopia, 1935/10/18: 1
Negroes eager to battle for Ethiopian cause; Oklahomans, Texans, New Yorkers will fight, 1935/07/19: 1
Robinson, Col. John C., orders six new planes for Haile; six Chicago Race flyers being held up by US passport troubles, 1935/12/27: 1
twenty thousand in Harlem parade against Mussolini, 1935/08/09: 1
Ivey, Annie
passes, victim of heart disease, 1945/07/27: 1
Ivey, John H.
dies in Army Hospital in Temple, 1951/10/05: 8 (filmed in 10/12 issue)
run down by hit-run driver, 1939/01/13: 1
Ivey, Levy
served time and paid fine for another man's crime (photo), 1964/07/17: 1
Ivey, Rufus
critically wounded in attempted service station robbery, 1950/08/18: 1
Ivey, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
family saved from fiery death by cat, 1946/11/22: 1
Ivory, Charles
dies suddenly, 1949/02/04: 5
Ivory Leaf Garden Club
Ivy Lane Garden Club
annual Christmas party held, 1960/12/23: 6, 1965/12/31 Supp: 3
Jo's Jottings, 1965/11/26 Supp: 1
annual flower show
"Accents on Time" is theme of 15th annual flower show, 1964/04/24 Supp: 1
Jo's Jottings, 1964/04/17 Supp: 4 (filmed in 04/24 issue)
date set, 1962/04/13 Supp: 2
Jo's Jottings, 1961/04/07 Supp: 2
"Irresistible World of Flowers" is theme, 1962/04/20 Supp: 1
"It's About Time" is theme of 14th show, 1963/05/03 Supp: 3
"Path of Silent Beauty" is theme, 1961/04/21 Supp: 3
planning of (Jo's Jottings), 1955/04/08 Supp: 1
annual outing held (Jo's Jottings), 1955/07/15 Supp: 1
annual plant and cake sale, plans projected for April affair, 1966/02/25 Supp: 1
Easter baskets and bags distributed to rest home patients and other shut-ins (Jo's Jottings), 1967/03/31: 8
first meeting of fall held, 1965/10/08 Supp: 3
"Fun Night"
annual "fun night" game party held (Jo's Jottings), 1960/09/30 Supp: 1
held at YMCA, 1957/09/13: 6
gay evening climaxes summer activities, 1961/07/21 Supp: 3
meetings in 1954, 1954/07/02: 4, 1954/07/23: 6, 1954/12/24: 4
meetings in 1955, 1955/01/07: 6, 1955/02/04: 4
meetings in 1956, 1956/02/03: 4, 1956/09/21: 6, 1956/12/07: 6
meetings in 1958, 1958/11/21: 4
meetings in 1959, 1959/02/20: 6, 1959/03/20: 4, 1959/04/03: 4, 1959/05/22: 6, 1959/07/24: 6
meetings in 1960, 1960/03/18: 6, 1960/07/22: 6, 1960/08/19: 6, 1960/09/30 Supp: 3
meetings in 1961, 1961/05/12 Supp: 3, 1961/05/19 Supp: 3, 1961/06/23 Supp: 2, 1961/10/27: 6, 1961/12/01: 6
meetings in 1962, 1962/01/26 Supp: 2, 1962/02/23 Supp: 2, 1962/03/16: 6, 1962/05/11: 6, 1962/09/28 Supp: 2, 1962/10/26: 7
meetings in 1963, 1963/03/01: 6, 1963/04/05: 6, 1963/04/26 Supp: 3, 1963/05/31: 6
meetings in 1964, 1964/01/31: 4
meetings in 1966, 1966/09/30: 8, 1966/11/25: 8
meetings in 1967, 1967/01/27: 8, 1967/03/03: 8, 1967/04/28: 9, 1967/05/26: 8, 1967/09/29: 8
officers elected, 1961/05/19 Supp: 3
visits nursing home, bereaved family, 1965/10/29 Supp: 1
"Yard-of-the-Month" contest sponsored, 1960/09/30: 6
Ivy Leaf Garden Club
annual picnic held, 1961/09/01: 4
meetings in 1948, 1948/06/25: 4, 1948/07/09 Supp: 2
meetings in 1949, 1949/03/18 Supp: 2, 1949/09/02: 6, 1949/09/16: 6
meetings in 1952, 1952/05/16: 4
meetings in 1953, 1953/10/23: 6
meetings in 1954, 1954/01/15 Supp: 2
meetings in 1955, 1955/08/12 Supp: 3, 1955/09/16: 6
meetings in 1956, 1956/03/02: 6, 1956/09/28: 6
meetings in 1957, 1957/02/22: 6, 1957/10/11: 4
meetings in 1959, 1959/02/20: 6, 1959/03/20: 7, 1959/05/01: 6
meetings in 1960, 1960/07/29: 6, 1960/09/02 Supp: 2
meetings in 1961, 1961/03/17: 6, 1961/05/19 Supp: 3, 1961/07/14: 7, 1961/08/25: 6, 1961/10/20: 6, 1961/11/17 Supp: 3, 1961/12/22 Supp: 2
meetings in 1962, 1962/02/16 Supp: 3, 1962/03/16 Supp: 2, 1962/04/13 Supp: 3, 1962/06/08 Supp: 4, 1962/09/21 Supp: 3
meetings in 1963, 1963/03/01: 6, 1963/04/05 Supp: 3, 1963/05/31: 7, 1963/07/19: 6, 1963/08/16: 6
tours Hanging Gardens of Aquarena Springs in San Marcos, 1967/07/28: 8
IXL Mattress Factory
offers low prices on renovating, 1940/06/14: 4
one of city's oldest mattress factories, 1940/06/21: 6