Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-10-29

Friday, October 20, 1913
Random Thoughts your otteys
World Adjoining" Houghton Ms $500 worth vivid photo
graphs of AroAmeca We would Generation
Vpe" by Phillip Wye, strong sue-bu, thought
provoking When in Chicago recently attending National
meeting Jessie O. Thomas
year job apoogng hypocrisy
Red seeking young
deerments 60 abroad to open James Crow Red Cross clubs
for Negro Northern chapters piouy
that they segregated
blood banks ETC. but have YOU ever heard of them ever irving to do
anything about them? Read haven't already the reprint from
the oAmeran the Red
view of what burns nm the average Nqo who i rnroacbo b the
Red Cross
Side Community Center rather ramshace implanted structure
apparently Henry Thomas Phyllis
Wheaey Settlement House, which is the community
point of and the
to talk to Chicago white directors similar projects They
busy! Lester who easily top
played "ed for from the E
don't bags easily did several years
slightly CRAVING Urban League executive sensing
grabbed big bag and ugged two blocks We chance to tell
him that stating
Communists caused the Detroit o Granger hit the ceiling!
the dynamic young Archibald Carey J Talked briefly
with John H. Sengstacke the
fishers Association John had sunny
HAD GINNING session with Negro personnel men from various
industries who having problems
responsibility 5000 workers upon
his shoulders firmly ground Clarence
Smith and the writer enjoyed full beyaugs the expression
Charley Washngon face he reported missing
the Twin Cities Heard Ray Hatcher and his vvacous funovng wife
tell Of the Detroit holocaust Ray administrative
executive the Detroit
riot at the conference than When he wasn't
enjoying himself he prominent
of the conference the findings
L. Horn of Federal Cartridge
ference Twin City delegates baked his go
quite proud of the which he
meeting management figures held
discuss NegoWhte years patronng indus
trat, Horn like breath Chicago
contrast to few years ago. seem well fed and fairly banpv After
having visited the Windy City decided
that wanted of it
However for some reason we liked the town better This time +ban
before Smith, Washington and your
correspondent chaproned by Mae Every place
the three of US went Raw and Mae were sure to follow IF we had
definite deterrent Whal rather enjoyed being chapeoned
We talked Washington and your correspondent
authorities Chicago for there housing
neapOls and ST. Paul W. E. HILL relations specialist
housing authority, here last the
Back home making the pleasant redscoery at the Rev H.
Bolts reception that John Pate excellent public Specta-
tors Rev. B. Moore made swell speech
recent testimonial We fess and admit we didn't hear word of
of things that said Nom Pop
in Kansas City will have something talk about for long
Suppose hnng-wh that would stop talking
testimonial banquet Well the talking
will for some time, we are thinking
long DAYS
Dr. Brown has had
keep quiet but he did not couldn't three four pillows
and % down these few lines and observations they pleasing
readable, blame it on the flu!
The No-Good Poll Tax
The anpo tax bill which the senate judiciary committee
considering finds staunch organized labor number
whose leaders testified Monday on behalf of it.
This hardly surprising it does emphasize again
both the breadth and depth of this opposition poll
The dislike of is rooted deeply the
essentially an undemocratc
and prejudiced instrument of
The poll tax in effect eight today Georgia.
Mississippi Virginia. Texas, Arkansas
Primarily it adopted in the south DISTINGUISHING
the Negro and while few brazen defend basis
the practical effect of the poll deny the ballot
Americans today.
The poll tax is not large
but among
groups has become virtual prohibition voting
is in short device short circuit representative government
and deny certain Americans right
in that government.
The of the antpo tax bill Will
Negro for other Of danchsed
but will long toward reafming this countrys
democracy and representative government.
In the midst which has dedicated
freedoms the freedom of American
the privilege that consistently
Daily Times.
Negro Housing Project
According to the Michigan Chronicle
and professional Detroit have corporation
hundred homes for industrial
been will September
houses which be financed by the
$6000 convenient terms This development
step helping relieve the local housing shortage
less other local builders to launch housing
for Negro occupancy
We believe this undertaking will
other cities which have problems inadequate housing