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Jackson Advocate
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
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Paul M. Butler, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, appointed Arthur Chapin of Montclair, N.J., as Assistant to the Deputy Chairman for Political Organization, effective immediately in Washington, D.C. Chapin has background in labor and NAACP.
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Washington. D. C.. June 1.-Paul M. Butler. Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, today announced the appointment of Arthur Chapin of Montclair. N. J., as Assistant to the Deputy Chairman for Political Organization. Mr. Chapin will take over his new post at party headquarters-in Washington, D. C.. immediately.
In announcing Mr. Chapin's appointment today. Mr. Butler said that his work will deal with organization matters, including increased registration and inter-party communications, entailing field work in various states. His background includes service with organized labor and as a member of the Executive Board of the New Jersey State Conference of Branches of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Since 1947. Mr. Chapin has served as Human Relations Director of the New Jersey State CIO Council, working for the elimination of segregation in public housing and for enactment of the State Civil Rights (Continued on Page Four)
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Washington, D. C.
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June 1.
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appointment effective immediately; chapin's role involves organization matters, registration, communications, and field work in states.
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Paul M. Butler announced the appointment of Arthur Chapin as Assistant to the Deputy Chairman for Political Organization at Democratic National Committee headquarters. Chapin's background includes organized labor service and NAACP executive board membership; since 1947, he has been Human Relations Director of the New Jersey State CIO Council, working on segregation elimination and civil rights enactment.