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Gives founding dates and first officers of Mt. Pavan Lodge No.45, Unity Lodge No. 46 in Detroit, and North Star Lodge of Grand Rapids, all of which united to form Unity Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Michigan.

Lists three past Grand Exalted Rulers from Detroit (Arthur J. Riggs, Dr. J.W. Ames and Wallace Williams) and shows locations and names of all Michigan lodges.

Consult Index: Epsilon [chapter, University of Michigan]; Gamma Lambda [graduate chapter, Detroit]; Alpha Upsilon [chapter, Detroit].

Describes an experiment in Ypsilanti in teaching functionally retarded, culturally deprived Negro preschool children.

"Compares representative samples of Negro and white aged living in [Detroit] metropolitan area and points out the differences in need for, use of, and out-of-pocket expenditures for health services."

Contains brief passage on life in Michigan by a man born a slave in Georgia.

Explores alternate methods of dealing with seniority in the post-World War II period and considers problems of automobile industry and auto manufacturers.

Discusses in great detail, but avoiding use of personal names, racial employment practices of auto companies in World War II period.

This third study of Detroit families of ten years or less, living in area bounded by Hastings, Dequindre, Canfield, and Watkings, concludes Detroit must provide better housing facilites for its lower class Begro residents (See also Ponder and Howcott…

Describes operations of Detroit Urban League's Vocational Bureau.