Beshears: The Call newspaper

Name/Title

Beshears: The Call newspaper

Entry/Object ID

2022.40.111

Scope and Content

Page 1 through 4 of The Call - Southwest's Leading Weekly, Kansas City, Mo. dated Friday Jan. 3, 1964. Vol. 44, No. 31, CITY EDITION. It contains several pictures and numerous articles about and of events of African Americans in the area.

Context

PAGE 1 Racial Picture Appears More Peaceful For '64 Leader of White House Women's Civil Rights Group To Speak Here CIVIL RIGHTS, 1963 - A Summary By Roy Wilkins Dick Gregory Sit-Ins Close Five Restaurants DR. KING TIME'S MAN OF YEAR Influence On Nation Is Cited (Photo) Jimmy Needs A New Electric Wheelchair Dead Rats Into Court President Aims For A 'Home For Every Man' By Merriman Smith Auburn U. Girds For First Negro Demonstrators Are Doused With Ammonia No Arrests In Atlanta Protests Small Fire In CALL Building Public Accommodations Election This Spring PAGE 2 Christmas Fire Brings Sudden Death To 12 Civil Service Exams Open For Clerk (Photo) NAPE PLAYS SANTA Year of Revolt - - - 1963 - - - By Al Kuettner (Takes up the majority of the page) (The lower half of the page is all advertisements) PAGE 3 Wages Paid To Domestics Must Be Reported, Tax Officials Say Suffocates In Ditch Cave-in 'Peace' Marchers Held In Contempt Martha Pinckney Awarded Lorenda Harris Scholarship Three Arrested Of Postal Theft; Two Admit Guilt Class To Open In Repair Of Women's Clothes (Photo) They Spearheaded Public Accommodations Campaign In St. Joseph . . . . for the Mrs. Kelsey Beshears . . . NAACP public accommodations law. Irving Myers Gets Cement Contracts For Second Phase of Parade Homes FAMU Band To Appear In Orange Bowl Sunday Sleep-in At City Hall To Protest St. Louis Bank LBJ Encourages United Negro College Fund Soprano Listed Amon Merit Award Winners 100 Women Needed For MOthers' March (The lower right half of the page is all advertisements) PAGE 4 Continued From Page 1 articles No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Youth Risks Life To Warn Of Apartment Fire (Photo) Present Gifts To Hospital - The teenage chapter of the Kansas City Chapter of the Jack and Jills. . . (Photo) Florida Governor (Farris Bryant) Congratulates Law Grads Dick Gregory's Wife Spends Holiday In Jail Albany Movement Leaders Found Guilty Of Perjury Communists May Speak At State Schools Higginbotham Wins Nod As Federal Judge Girl Shot In Leg During Demonstration Lena Horne Heads NAACP Seal Drive

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

16" x 23"