The Omaha guide., 1933-10-28

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Race prejudice must 70. The Fatherhood. Of God
and the Brofhezheod q Man must prevail. These are
the only PRINCIPLES which Vim stand the acid test q good
citizenship in time Of peace, war and death.
I'd We must have our pro-rata IL employment In
businesses 70 which We give sur patronage, such n groc-
cry stores. ~laundries, furniture stores, department stores
and coal companies, n fact every concern which We SUD-
port. We must give our citizens the chance 70 live res
pectaby. We are tired Of educating our children and
permitting them to remain economic slaves and enter in
to lives of shame.
() Our pro-rata Of employment for the patronage
to our public corporations such as railroad companies,
the street car company, the Nebraska Power Company,
the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company and other
establishments which we are forced to support by right
OF franchise. Also our pr0-rata Of employment in re-
turn Tor the taxes we pay in our city, county state and
federal government.
(D A one hundred per cent department of our cit
CD To encourage the establishment of a first class
hospital that we may get the best that there Is in medical
science from our doctors whom we know to be nearest us,
also to encourage a high respect of them and encourage
more OF our girls to take nurse training.
liens in our public or private places Of business, especial
" on street cars. Ii we are to be respected we must act
respectfully, especially in public places where we are con-
stantly before the publics eye.
90 A one hundred per cent membership in the Om-
aha branch Of the NAACP. should be had to encourage
the efforts put forth by the founders Of the organization
land to assist the general office to establish a five million
dollar endowment fund to maintain operating expenses
and TO further the principles of the NAACP. All Deo-
pie OF all races must be educated up to a higher principle
and a more thorough understanding of interracial rela-
go The re-establishment of the Christian Religion
as Christ taught it, for the uplifting of mankind, elimin-
ating financial and personal gain. "A practical Christian
Religion, week day as well as Sunday. An attitude to-
ward our fe1owman as a brother in order to establish a
tlOnshlp that our country may in reality be a government
OF the people, for the people and by the people in whole
and not in part.
principle which will guide the destiny Of each others
children; our neighbours children today are our children
tomorrow.
Cd Courteous treatment in all places of business
and the enforcement of the State Civil Right Law.
80 To encourage and assist in the establishment Of
the following financial institutions near 24th and Lake
Streets: A building and loan association, a state bank.
administering aid and assistance to our widows and
children.
CO To encourage the erection of a one hundred
thousand dollar Young Mems Christian Association
Building near oath and Lake Streets.
QW To enlarge the Young Women's Christian AS
ISOLATION that it may supply sufficient dormitory accom-
mOdatiOns.
0D To teach our citizens to live economically with
in their earning capacity by printing in each issue a bud
get system for various salaries.
CD To make Omaha a better city in which to live
by inaugurating a more cosmopolitan spirit among our
American citizens.
Q3 To put a stop to the Divorce Evil by passing a
State law making the ristreatment of a wife or a hus-
band by either of them, a criminal Offense to be decided
by a jury, first Offense, jail sentence Of a short duration;
second offense, one of longer duration; third Offense,
from one to five years in the penitentiary. This. we be-
lcVe VIII make men and women think before marrying.
GD We must become owners Of the city govern
ment by paying a seemingly higher salary to those whom
we employ to administer it's affairs, a salary that will at
and, also, a first-class trust company for the purpose of
tract men of high caIbre.