Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-11-12
Give Our Students a Chance

Retail city going of several
high school students work during the Christmas holiday
rush The Urban Leagues and other organizations ought to mme
a contact the merchants see that Negro boys and girls are gwen
these We spend money with the
they need employees badly they should consider
boys and girls along others.
hope youth gerke sell their services the
have who have found employment
during world conflict To understand what
by would article by Chester
Franklin editor of the K Call portion Of which reprint here
Mr.. Franklin wrote in his paper
for the editor Of this when he sat down
experiences merchant who had employed young
Negro establishment only have dismiss nine
out That they would be mex
perencd that they would bring the job urness i'm
did not anticipate
The wages paid ample many had
getting the domestic employment they accustomed to-
The hours were only eight capacity But
had dismissed Their failure cannot be
explained away. 1t is a disheartenng situation!
GRANDPARENTS MADE BETTER RECORDS
grandparents of these people made far different show
ing they worked in homes they copied the speech and manners of
their employers
In they proved dgent and Trustworthy The
his and generation what the Ored
amd guards today Yet for the most part they were
barely write Present day neompeten graduates
of elementary and high schools.
they lack the will make good The things they
the widest manneriss the most shocking
slang cap think be rough and tough Prac
g uncOuss toward each other they have not
enough sus and insults with his goods
Buyers expect service with smile
So far this Negro and since
he leader rejection standing with other
employers a shortage of
reputation income These
neerdoes go jobs repeating their
and Germany cOapse month
all Of will and for their short
RowDYNEss OF YOUTH UNNECESSARY
Negroes have be uncOuh There communities the
United and from school
gentlemen ladies' With that start life goodwill
desved rowness that shocks and
leads killing when little insignificant acts strike fire from
aed companions Carried work. they always offend both employer
and the public.
The sckjawed gum siding wOuldbe tough
showing their indifference everybody and everything
only the price Of attendance
bOogywoogy bOwous and exchange for it give little
they
display of themselves that what they is known
generally need is few weeks "HOd Your
change these failures of into workers Maybe the evil was
mistaken fathers and mothers set out to
ing duty and responsibility could make just such sackers caused
nine out of ten Of these young women to be fired
Maybe learning the multiplied
ton table than using how much employer invests before
his money plus the workers good service profit
Maybe the Negro public has been too nent letting ders good
fail make their conversation and their conduct match their
appearance-C. A Franklin in K. C. Call
Future Freedom of America
reached important issues
welfare
Negroes general but the future freedom of America.
of these be determined
largely thinking YOUR aciOn-Or nacion It is
imperative that take advantage of opportunity from this point
KNOW senators and doing exchange
ideas with them and make practical positive and constructive sugges
which will help them tegenty the overwhelming problems
which face them possible that Congressman do not think
the results legislation them and when
s being passed remind them
the priceless heritage of representative democracy to be ec
responsibility
active farseng
long maintain the principles which they beeve-Legaive Re-
lease, A. K Sorority.
Issues ThGt Should or May Come Up in This
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