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america's stake in the educated negro symposium

Too Good to keep!

The story of public response to this invitation is much too good to keep - for it will be heartening news to everyone concerned with this nation's welfare. 

When the United Negro College Fund first planned the Symposium, a capacity audience of 2300 seemed an ambitious dream. But the demand for tickets was immediate and overwhelming - reaching a total of 4316 requests in a few days. Several hundred more waited at the door hoping for cancellations.

That tremendous response - the enthusiasm of the Symposium audience - the generous press space - the hun- (...) latory letters - all add up to a significant (...) educational opportu(nities ?)

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