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Story October 31, 1951

The Daily Express

Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio

What is this article about?

The U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Channing H. Tobias as alternate delegate to the UN General Assembly in Paris, hailed by NAACP as vindication against Wesbrook Pegler's charges, recognizing his human rights advocacy.

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Hail Tobias Appointment

NEW YORK, Oct. 31-Confirmation by the U. S. Senate of the appointment of Dr. Channing H. Tobias as a alternate delegate to the Paris session of the United Nations General Assembly was hailed this week as "extremely gratifying".

This appointment vindicates Dr. Tobias' long record of fighting for the extension of human rights to all peoples regardless of race, color or creed. The action of the Senate eloquently refutes the charges brought against Dr.. Tobias by Wesbrook Pegler in a series of recent columns.

The NAACP fight for the confirmation of Dr. Tobias was a fight against attempts to distort the record of a man who has devoted a lifetime to the advancement of his race, his church and his country.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event Personal Triumph

What themes does it cover?

Justice Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Senate Confirmation Un Delegate Human Rights Naacp Civil Rights Advocacy

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. Channing H. Tobias Wesbrook Pegler Naacp

Where did it happen?

New York; Paris

Story Details

Key Persons

Dr. Channing H. Tobias Wesbrook Pegler Naacp

Location

New York; Paris

Event Date

Oct. 31

Story Details

Confirmation by the U.S. Senate of Dr. Channing H. Tobias as alternate delegate to the Paris session of the United Nations General Assembly, hailed as gratifying and vindicating his record of fighting for human rights, refuting charges by Wesbrook Pegler, with NAACP support against distortion of his lifelong dedication to his race, church, and country.

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