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Catherine Owens Peare appointed editorial assistant in the Department of Promotion and Publicity at the National Urban League in New York, announced by president Lloyd K. Garrison. She is an author of biographies and previously worked at The Duke Endowment.
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NEW YORK, N. Y. Catherine Owens Peare has been appointed editorial assistant in the Department of Promotion and Publicity of the National Urban League, it was announced recently by Lloyd K. Garrison, League president. The League is the nation's oldest and only interracial voluntary service agency working for equal economic opportunity.
Miss Peare is a magazine writer and author of several biographies for young adults including: "Albert Einstein," Holt, 1949; "Mahatma Gandhi," Holt, 1950; and "Mary McLeod Bethune," Vanguard, 1951.
Miss Peare will handle some of the publicity of the agency and be concerned especially with magazine, radio and television. Prior to her Urban League appointment, Miss Peare was employed in the investment department of The Duke Endowment with offices in New York. Miss Peare is a member of the Television Writers Group of the Authors' League of America, Inc., Women's National Book Association and Brooklyn Interfaith Fellowship. She is a graduate of the New Jersey State Teachers College, and has done graduate work at New York University Graduate School of Business.
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Catherine Owens Peare, a magazine writer and author of biographies, appointed editorial assistant at National Urban League to handle publicity, especially for magazine, radio, and television; previously at The Duke Endowment; member of various groups; graduate of New Jersey State Teachers College with NYU graduate work.