Legal Fund Gets $1,000 From Baltimore Frontiers
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January 14, 1954
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PRESS RELEASE
NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND
107 WEST 43 STREET *© NEW YORK 36, N. Y¥. © JUdson 6-8397
ARTHUR B. SPINGARN THURGOOD MARSHALL
President Director and Counsel
WALTER WHITE ROBERT L. CARTER
Secretary Assistont Counsel
ALLAN KNIGHT CHALMERS, ARNOLD DE MILLE
Treasurer Press Relotions
FOR RELEASE: January 14, 1954
LEGAL FUND GETS $1,000
FROM BALTIMORE FRONTIERS January 14, 1954
BALTIMORE, Md., Jan. 14,-- A check for $1,000: was presented by the Baltimore
chapter of the Frontiers Club here Tuesday, January 12, to the NAACP Legal Defense
Fund. The presentation, at a luncheon meeting of the club at the Druid Hill yea,
was made by Dr, Lucius Butler, outgoing president, to Roy Wilkins of the NAACP nation-
al office. Dr. Butler said the Baltimore chapter was making the contribution in ap-
preciation of the work the NAACP has been doing, especially the legal attack on segre-
gation in the public schools. In his response, Mr. Wilkins outlined the extensive
campaign being carried on in the Fight for Freedom drive now underway with the ob-
jective of eliminating all race discrimination by 1963, the 100th anniversary of
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation,
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