The Boston Chronicle Newspaper
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The April 3rd 1943, edition of the Boston Chronicle discusses civilian participation in the World War II war effort and the draft. The paper details the recruitment of farm laborers by defense councils, encourages rationing, and promotes victory gardens. This issue's headlines include: Page 1: INSTITUTE MEETS; Probes Jim Crow In Boston Places; PARDON ASKED FOR COLEMAN; Ramsey Leaves Estate To Aid; Medford Mayor Appoints Fireman; Young Artist Gets Recognition; Women To Hear Seaman's Story; Chinese Embassy Thanks Chronicle; America Mentors Aid Haiti; British Composer Writes Symphony; Maritime School Seeks Trainees; Young Artist Gets Recognition; Government Has Dormitories For Men Employees; Trade Association Board Meets; Subway Cop Suspended For Beating Girl; Diamond Cooper Passes Suddenly; NAACP Wins Ban On Insulting Label Page 2: Rationing Insures Equality of Sacrifice Page 3: Essential Work or Fight Ordered; Farm Labor Is Recruited By Defense Councils Page 4: To The Ladies; R.I War Stamp Sales Are High; Mass. State Union Board Meets; THE NEGRO PRESS Page 5: SOCIALS PERSONALS CLU8S Page 6: I TAKE THE PEOPLE'S SIDE Page 7: SPORTS; Negro Sprinter Sets Record Page 8: Young People's Column
Collection Number
Clark Collection of African American Literature
Publication Date
4-3-1943
Subject Heading
African Americans -- Massachusetts – Newspapers; Boston (Mass.)—Newspapers; African Americans; United States -- Massachusetts -- Suffolk -- Boston
Volume
28
Issue
14
Publisher
Square Deal-Boston Chronicle Publishing Co.
Keywords
African American Studies, Politics and Social Change, Race and Ethnicity, United States History
City
Boston
Disciplines
African American Studies
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The Boston Chronicle, "Boston Chronicle April 3, 1943" (1943). The Boston Chronicle Newspaper. 4.
https://dc.suffolk.edu/bos-chron/4
Comments
Page 4 :picture of volunteer nurses Page 7: picture of troops in Trinidad Page 7: cartoon encouraging victory gardens