Chicago Daily Tribune announces that the American National Red Cross will not segregate blood.

Date
Nov 20, 1950
Type
News (traditional)
Source
Chicago Daily Tribune
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Journalism
Reference

"Racial Source Tag on Blood Gifts Dropped," Chicago Daily Tribune, November 20, 1950, 12

Scribe/Publisher
Chicago Daily Tribune
People
Chicago Daily Tribune
Audience
Reading Public
Transcription

The American National Red Cross took steps yesterday to eliminate racial designation of the donors in its blood collecting program so there will be no way to tell whether the blood came from a white person, a Negro or an Oriental.

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