The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-26
e ARE NAMED
ON MAGAZINES
ROLL OF HONOR
Praised by The Nation for
Intelligence and
Courage.

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NEW YORK. Dec. 26.-The an
nual roster Of Americans who de-
serve the applause Of their country
men" was announced today by the
Liberal magazine, The Nation.
The % men and women included
in the list were praised as being
intelligent when intelligence was
sorcly needed; courageous in Worlc
in which courage is at a premium.
Those listed we're:
Cordell Hull, Secretary Of State
for doing all in his power to en-
force the existing neutrality act
Hugo l.. Black, Senator from Ala
bama, for his favor Of government
ownership and operation of om
merchant marine and his defense Of
the public interest in the utilities in
veStigation.
Ernest Lundeen. Representative
from Minnesota, for his persistent
fight for adequate social security
legislation
Maury Maverick, Representative
from Texas, for his refusal to sub
NIT TO party discipline"
Fights Inequality
Vito Marcantonio, Representative
from New York, who has been
foremost in the struggle against So
cial inequality"
The American Civil Liberties
Union, for consistent, intelligent
and fortnight championship of the
American Bill Of Rights
Howard KeSter of the Southern
Tenant Farmers Union and Tom
Burke of the Sharecroppers Union
who have fought to establish the
elementary right of the cruelty ex-
plotted sharecropper and cotton
picker"
Frank Porter Graham, president
of the University of North Carolina
for his years Of outstanding lead
ership in social service and educa
ton"
Arthur C. Lane, professor OF
geology at Tufts College, and Earle
M. WinslOW, first of the professors
to resign their positions rather than
submit to the teachers oath"
John l.. Lewis and the Committee
for Industrial Organization of Jhe
A F.. of L., for their leadership in
building a strong industrial labor
movement"
John A. Clark of De Kalb, Miss.
who defended three Negroes lin the
face Of bitter local prejudice"
jeremiah T. Mahoney, president
of the A. A, u, for 'furthering the
movement for non-participation in
the Olympic games"
Angelo Herndon, for courage ano
unwavering loyalty to his class ir
facing almost certain death in tbs
Infamous chain-gang"
Henrietta Sold, head of the
Youth Alliance Movement.
For Hearst Portrayal
Charles A. Beard, for his defin-
tive and crushing Characterization
of William Randolph Hearst as one
who has pandered to depraveo
tastes and been an enemy of every
thing that is noblest and best ir
the American tradition.
Edwin R. A. Seligman and Alvin
A. Johnson of the Encyclopedia oil
Social Science, "for liberal and in
telllgent treatment of controversial
issues
James T. Farrell, for his "signifi
cant and powerful trilogy-'Judg'
ment Day"
Walter Mills for his "penetrat-
ing analysis of the forces which
drew us into the World War"
Vincent Sheean, for his auto
biography, Personal History"
Helen Jerome, for her stage adap-
tation of Pride and Prejudice
Maxwell Anderson, for his play
"Winterset.'
> Clifford Odets and the Group
Theater for their production of his
Waiting for Lefty" and Awake
and Sing"
Charles Hayden and the directors
of the American Museum of Natura
History, for the establishment of g
planetarium in New York City.
Roger N. Baldwin, director of the
American Civil Liberties Union, "fol
consistent, intelligent and forth
right championship of the American
Bill of Rights"
Virgil A. Griffith, associate justice
of the Mississippi Supreme Court
who handed down a courageous
opinion supporting defense of three
Dekalb (MiSs) Negroes.
Joe Mielzinger, for his beautiful
stage designs for "WinterSet."