Page 6 The Voice April 28. 1983 Josephine Baker, the fa mous singer, was known for walking her pet leopards down the Champs Elysees in Paris. Both the gas mask and the traffic light were invented by Garret Morgan, 1877- 1963, an inventor from Kentucky. Did You Know Ray Robinson, who won fame as one of history's greatest boxers, got his nickname "Sugar Ray" when a sportswriter de scribed him as the "sweet est fighter...sweet as sugar." The famous tapdancer Bill Robinson was named Luther when he was born but Americans are more like ly to remember him as "Bojangles." Political Satire " OKAY, SO IF YOU REMIVARE MV SON BILLY, YOU WONT HAVE ANY TROUBLE TELLINS fAE YOUR N\OTHER'S MAIDEN NAME WHY SO SLUM?.. HAVEN’T YOU HEARD THAT ANYTIME NOW WEREQ01N6T0BE RESCUED BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR?.'. imm PRIVATE SECTOR ,.,mV NOMINEE FOR ARMS CONTROL DIRECTOR HAS THE STATURE THAT I FEEL NECESSARY TO FILL THE SHOES OF HIS predecessor,. THANKS FOR THE VOTE OF CONFIDENCE, SIR m w SOCIAL SEOJRITY BLANKET SrteT2R3BLPfeTt»«6 ECONOMv

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