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Junior Pike Talbert, who lost in straight sets to Harvard's Terry Oxford at number three last year, will face Crimson junior Bill Washauer at number one today, and it appears that he will fare little better this season. Below him the ladder is basically the same as last year, with the addition of sophomore Chris Warner at number two and senior Pete Kinney at five...
...Ephmen's best chance for an upset seem to be at sixth singles, where junior Sewell Corkran will face Harvard captain Butch Kawakami, and at first doubles, where Talbert and Dave Johnson meet Washauer and junior Chris Nielsen...
...Herbert Bell Shaw, a bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and president of the committee, called on the group to evolve "a message and a dynamic leadership for the peculiar and urgent needs of the black people." The present religious task, added the Rev. Melvin Talbert, a Methodist district superintendent in California, "is to help black people find themselves, to restore to the black man a sense of dignity and pride." Once this is achieved, suggests Talbert, the time will have come "to move across racial barriers-if we want...
...writing this letter from the drunk tank of the county jail in Magnolia, Mississippi. Twelve of use are here, sprawled out along the concrete bunker. Curtis Hayes, Hollis Watkins, Ike Lewis, and Robert Talbert, four veterans of the bunker, are sitting up talking--mostly about girls. (Charles) McDew...is curled into the concrete and the wall; Harold Robinson, Stephen Ashley, James Wells, Lee Chester Vick, Leetus Eubanks, and Ivery Diggs lay cramped on the cold bunker; I'm sitting with smuggled pen and paper, thinking a little, writing a little; Myrits Bennett and Janie Campbell are across the way wedded...
...Later on, Hollis will lead out with a clear tenor into a freedom song, Talbert and Lewis will supply jokes and McDew will discourse of the black man and the Jew. McDew, a black by birth, a Jew by choice, and a revolutionary by necessity, has taken the deep hates and deep loves of America, and the world, reserved for those who dare to stand in a strong sun and cast a sharp shadow...