WIBC Removes Racial Clause

1950

ST. PAUL, June 5 — The Women's International Bowling Congress, following the lead of the American Bowling Congress, today removed the controversial racial clause from its by-laws. Mrs. Jeannette Knepprath...

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Title:
WIBC Removes Racial Clause
Date:
1950
Description:
ST. PAUL, June 5 — The Women's International Bowling Congress, following the lead of the American Bowling Congress, today removed the controversial racial clause from its by-laws. Mrs. Jeannette Knepprath of Milwaukee, WIBC president, announced at the group's meeting here that the 70 delegates present had unanimously voted to drop the “whites only" requirement.
Subjects:
WIBC Bowling associations Segregation
Location:
Denver, Colorado
Resource Type:
Still Image
Resource Format:
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Item Type:
Newspapers
Language:
eng
Source:
Kakushu Jji = Colorado Times (Denver, CO.), 6 June 1950. Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Colorado State Library
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