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'''William A. Emerson, Jr''' (1923&ndash;2009) was a United States Army Sergeant who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 20]]. William enlisted at Ft Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia.
William Austin "Bill" Emerson Jr. (February 28, 1923 &ndash; August 25, 2009) was an American journalist who covered the Civil Rights Movement as Newsweek's first bureau chief assigned to cover the Southern United States and was later editor in chief of The Saturday Evening Post.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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William Austin "Bill" Emerson Jr. (February 28, 1923 &ndash; August 25, 2009) was an American journalist who covered the Civil Rights Movement as Newsweek's first bureau chief assigned to cover the Southern United States and was later editor in chief of The Saturday Evening Post.
 


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Emerson_(journalist) Wikipedia: William Emerson (journalist)]
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)