St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-05-09
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letter from old friend says in effect I'VE
never see around communication followed
dehne pattern hafcOmpAn haquey which years
go by rings questOningly in ears.
" we have pointed out before amount of our time
consumed by tasks and responsibilities remotely
connected with the true of many active
publishers Of community and class newspapers.
During in the Twin Cities naturally become per
ng wen known Many people who have
thanks the power printed word Our .r,m.
with $4,000 CSuesns and 1900 fellow
up the Twin Cities Ordnance Plant advertised
certain testimonial banquet sponsored BY the Associated Nso
Credit Union and eleven other Twin City organizations in October
s4S ostenby enhanced our progress toward
becoming public character During we averaged three
speeches week before white groups the Grace prob
lem" and still growing by leaps and bounds This experience
increased fellow citizens but also bcaus
OF the time element decreased at Negro
gatherings really matered because usually some smS
Of the staff pad vouner gatherings and we were
as close to what went pencil and typewriter
However, once become public Rgue) character Lord
help which you can cali your own The pbons
apt ring at in the morning guy you hardly know BY
name says al" Cecil do you know where amp aNo JoDt"
reply sssp "ws says the voice m down here IN IAN Can
down and Always you listen to him the
unusty incarerated by the town
The Dear People also answers about
the problem Such population density uu
Der Negro born each year number o. chuhs n ca
etc. Some OF them them
OF course they can't nav ery
muehbu know Mr. Newman per board and room are
not bad considering the housing shOrtaEew
Others expect accept service every
committee Sometimes get by by allowing simply
use your name providing the nReial predomnanS
white Our dear brothers, the how busy
you you to make board meeting publicity
to sell-advertsng space
Very progress being public character you find
yourself the preferred list Of folks who quietly th
sucker list So requests or large from
several hundred apparently worthy only catch in
this Is that most Of them don't realize that weekly
willing but Is low.
Then there those meetings mayors both
Of these cities fond Of calling They're important many
when leave crowded desk waiting your while you
to the court house. that waiting you when
mean"
that the Negro community was ignored when COMMUNICATES
msnts being planned Now accepted thing
munty on it, little color faShOnabeh
meant
course that somebody has to accept these assign
msnts in the development Of fuller Negro participation
Rs personal sacrifices just
that the ball rolling members
might wen be ten other PeOplsl
After ALL the people who paper regularly pay us to
give them the best paper they can get for their They won't
accept that spend Of
and speech making In fact of them don't believe and think
just blowing of ego.
For the record and in checking present list
tons hnd that until the election president
neapO Urban League Ono Mrs Brown contrary
doesn't red Of salary") We're Phyllis
Wheay Settlement House board which month";
Minneapolis Mayors Council Human Relations which
luncheon meeting week and committee meetings whenever
needed vice president Of the Associated
month"; member the board the
Panthood League member board the Minnesota United
Committee; member Of the Minneapolis Survey
member board Of the CsP member of NAACP
which also month"; member Mayor
vory committee which Jimmie gets
idea advertise the Negro community Recently Judge Earl
kind enough Glen Lake
board important As haven't
probably will suggest the of other active citizen to the
good Judge.
As matter Of fact the Urban League presidency
pOnsbly for individuals time The Urban
$ 900 budget and does 100000 worth Of
munity which that community doesn't really appreciate
Wardaw William industrial
bash but they sometimes apologize about
calling the phone several times day.
The Of public officials university students pro-
minister's club looking
jobs very bandy regard
the fact that also have living and
pee newspapers every week Of our Lord.
who wondering
high seclusion ought
judgments We're still around the office than
the long suffering patient wife and we're still just
interested in everything good that's in the
homey always apparentCeci E. Newman
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