Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-25
Durr Says We Need a
Good NeighbOr Policy
BY ROBERT DURR

BIRMINGHAM, ALA-A Of Calcutta
India writes that She like others many of the world
interested what the really
but finds employees Of United embassies
operative providing such information depending the section
the United States from which they
For instance she that she finds clerks from the North
inclined giving honest information
than those from Southern part United She
that Yankee girl clerk provided by the late Benjamin
Brawley but that very careful the
manifested the plight of the coored American the desired
cooperation.
portrait
and really America the public relations responsibility Of
State Department In these days when the broadening and strength
Of the good neghbo policy important
that the coored population Of the world democ"
the American especially where
the population is predominanty colored
Seeing believing One living picture different
racial religious and national backErouR getting In
operation effective confidence and
million ambassador consul charge
dAGaireS.
We do live world make contribution to
making this vabIc all Gods children, Hiroshima
destiny fact peoples
South Central America well other parts Of the world
that State Department overlooking the Of the fact
that entirely white legation dtus and breeding effect
in predomnAntly coored populated countries.
Good neighbornesS based confidence and voluntary
blind others that they nCghbone
from the American and spreading all Of the
world on a n integrated functtonng basis
Nothing the world would confidence In democracy
than have capable Negro officers and employees n"ESd
legations all the world sell America the smaller
nations and darker Of the world the basis Of the
the lives welfare
Of the minOries within the United States.
American
hope for the coored Of America show that hope
other darker Of the world better than else It
built other Absolutely other
Faith the indispensable foundation which lie under
meath that stand the storms trials and
buatons building for
good world
In spite Of all the food and to the deStu" peoples Of
the world in spite Of all the proeauonS Of America it " striving for
world democracy the feeling that control Of the world
by white the basis Of their being white alone
More could be accomplished by migrating capable loyal coored
the Of all Robal operations
by
the eventual dropping bombs those people who In spite
Of everything will submit Of life which permits another
TO have his cake and
Much Of the better world order based justice 20 al
depends the extent 20 which
Department makes itself just much concerned Abou
humanity whole about trade expansion and property rgh
many abroad for the
poses
The attitude Of America Negro Americans indicative Of
all the world the kind of
world builders have mind The Of the world
fuy Of making the good neghbor policy actually
foundA minus the eavennR cornerstone
Of integrAted white and coored SstUp.
There world dominated by blacks There
world dominated by whites Each must BE- part
which Of his fate and the captain Of his '0u
neghbo policy which good for something
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