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Story July 22, 1950

The Miami Times

Miami, Dade County, Florida

What is this article about?

Ethel Waters makes her second appearance on the Treasury Department's Guest Star program promoting savings bonds, starting Sunday in New York. She joins other Black stars like Lena Horne and the King Cole Trio who have appeared multiple times.

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Ethel Waters Featured Again On Savings Bonds' Program

NEW YORK - (ANP) - Ethel Waters of stage and screen fame is making her second appearance on the Treasury department's Guest Star program this week. Her performance began Sunday.

The well-liked Miss Waters joins Lena Horne and the King Cole Trio in appearing on the savings bonds' program more than once. Other Negro stars who have made appearances on the program are Louis Armstrong, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughn, Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams, Errol Garner, the Mills Brothers, and the Delta Rhythm Boys.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event Biography

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Ethel Waters Savings Bonds Guest Star Program Negro Stars Treasury Department

What entities or persons were involved?

Ethel Waters Lena Horne King Cole Trio Louis Armstrong Art Tatum Sarah Vaughn Count Basie Mary Lou Williams Errol Garner Mills Brothers Delta Rhythm Boys

Where did it happen?

New York

Story Details

Key Persons

Ethel Waters Lena Horne King Cole Trio Louis Armstrong Art Tatum Sarah Vaughn Count Basie Mary Lou Williams Errol Garner Mills Brothers Delta Rhythm Boys

Location

New York

Event Date

This Week, Began Sunday

Story Details

Ethel Waters makes second appearance on Treasury's Guest Star program for savings bonds, joining other Negro stars who have appeared multiple times.

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