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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Senate Ives Speaks

strife ridden. Ives declared Most
Of all we must have cohesion and
unity within our ranks united
IN determination and effort scor-
ing personal advantage, obSesse 1
with a common deSn'e 10 help
make the Republican party a
kind OF powerful creative opposi-
ton il must be for it's own sake
and the sake OF the nation. We
can recapture for our party the
confidence Of the American peo-
pie"
Senator Ives was introduced
by Rep. Gerald r. Ford. Jr.. OF
the sth District. who in a brief
speech declared the Republican
party needs spirit To go for
ward 10 sound clear courage
Gus call.
Among resolutions approved
by the delegates 10 the State
convention was one favoring a
Fair Employment Practice act by
the legislature. increased old age
assistance. Aid 20 dependent
children aid 10 blind and in
creased unemployment benefits
IN the resolution regarding social
medicine the resolution commit
tee favored the encouraging Of
qualified individuals 10 enter the
medical = ofeSSion and allied ser
wees bv the prompt removal Of
anv existing bars 20 sound edu.
cation n al the Fields Of medl-
enc and allied services, for all
az our people egardless % race
coloy or creed
Appearing before the policy
2 c-convenu0n committee a. Their
special FRIDAY night session were
the Rev sheldon RAIN. OF the
Dcuoit Consul az Churches Mrs
Helen Ciaytor Michigan Commit.
TOE on CIVIL Rights, Grand Rapids
>rap,er franklin Wslln. Michi-
gan Consul az churches and Geo.
Shermas Civ OF Detroit Inter
racial COMMITTEE. director and
leader q The Michigan commit
tee OF civil chis They urged
the comuitte % adopt a reSo!u
er favoung ihc passage OF q
Es Emplcvmcnt law IN the cur
ZEN; session ~ the Michigan le-
/. ,atuce such law could be
z at'crn1d gcrotol,y AFTER the New
YORK Act They also Urged tina,
the decision On The bill De lef,
Nih the legislature rather than
'Uhu tied ~ re people for re-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

| ferendum. II was pointed out
that the fact OF discrimination in
employment arc so well establish
ed and that well Of the military
police unit OF the Michigan State
troops during the war.
Owen J Cleary. former chair
man OF the Liquor Control Com
mission was elected chairman of
the Republican State Central
Committee. Cleary. a former Cen
eral Of the National Guards. an
Attorney and also head Of the
Cleary Business College al Ypa-
lanti. Mich. Will direct the re-
building Of the party for the next
two years, Cleary is well known
to many Of the Negro people Of
Michigan for his work in behalf
OF the establishment of the Mill
tsry Police unit Of the Michigan
State Troops during the war.
Liberal Views
He has been praised for his
liberal views on problems Of
civil rights and in 4 conference
with Tribune representative
prior to his election 20 the chair
msnship ne stated that he wouli
work for complete indignation
Of the Negro people into the Re
publican party and would do
everything in his power 10 win
back their confidence so that
the policy will be true repres-
entative OF all the people and
groups that make UP our state"
Mrs Mary NJ STREET. Of Detroit
was elected vice chairman: L. ".
Boykin. served as a member OF
the pre- convention resolution
committee and Mrs. Geneva Nc
Neil Of the First Congressional
district, served as a member OF
the convention resolution COM
mittee
She wss aided in her fight in
the committee in behalf OF the
FAIR Employment Practice resolu-
ton by Thomas Qunlan. a mem
Der OF convention resolution COM
mltiee representing the 18th CON
greSSionsl district Mrs. Mcneil
was elected 10 membership on
the State Central committee from
the FIRST Congressional district
Mrs Elaine Beverly was also re-
elected 10 the State Central com
mittee from the 18th congression-
a district and Ms Georgetta NJ
Dunlap was elected 10 the State
Central committee from the 18th
congressional district
Mrs Dunlap. a new conner 10
Republican politics upSeated Mrs.
Robert L. Ward who had served
on the State Central committee
for the past two years Mrs. Ward
Is ire wife Of Commissioner Rbt.
/ Ward. Republican leader in the
18Th Congressional district.
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McCLENDON--
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he worked with the Twin City
Chronicle. now combined with
the Tribune. McClendon's speci-
fic duties in addition 10 working
with advertising in Detroit. will
be direction of advertising solicit
ors for the following areas Riv-
or Rouge. Ecorse, 8-Mile Road
section. and Fcrrda'o -
tramck, Inkster and other SUR
rounding suburbs.
Father Of three children,
Mack" as he is known in the
office. stated this week. Il am
proud Of the promotion and feel
that | can produce the results ex-
pccted Of me in my new position.
OF course. | must have the CO.
operation of my many friends. |
am sure that they will continue
to support me in the future as
they have in the past.
McClendor prideS himself in
his ability 10 talk the language
OF many of his customers. He
speaks several foreign Languages.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
VFW Honor
WJR Owner

A signal honor came 10 G. A.
Richards. chairman Of the board
Of Radio Stations WJR. Detroit.
VICAR. Cleveland. and KMPc,
Los Angeles. when the Veterans
of Foreign Wars. through Mich
igan State Commander Ohio
Beaudoin, presented him a Dis
tinguiShed Service Plaque for
his work IN promoting patriot
ism. national defense and Amer
icanism."
The presentation was made
in Washington. D. c.. last
Thursday at the annual v. Y.
w. Congressional Reception
for veteran members Of Con.
gress. National v. z. w. Com.
mander In Chief laval r,
BeSss. joined with State Com.
mAndsr Beaudoin In making
the presentation.
The award 90 Richards read
For Distinguished Service 10
veterans and veteran groups. faf
generous contribution " time
on any worthy public service nl
civic project. and Tor exceptional
cooperation on any program pro.
noting patriotism, national de-.
Tense. or Amerlcanism"
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ls43 running for Common
Council he polled a total Of
$4,000 votes in the primary
but was defeated in the No
vember general election OF that
year.
POLLS $4,000 VOTES
Simmons polled a total OF
$1,000 votes. while Smith. who
had the largest number of
votes cast for the Common
Pleas bench. received S3.24l
votes.
Other judges nominated in
one of Wayne countY's smallest
election turnouts were: Ned
Smith. Neal Fitzgerald. James
M. Jetfries. Ralph w. LiddY.
Jesse Drake. Frank B. Fergu-
son Jr.. Nelson S. Shapero,
Leonard J. Burke. Oscar L.
Goreliek and I. Goodman Co
hen.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
BY LOLA NAE CLEMENT

Speaking for myself and fell
low members, ! wish 10 say we
are flattered TO have bestowed
upon Us this honor and priv
ilege. We are grateful for this
opportunity to bring 10 the peo-
pie OF this community the pur-
pose OF this organization, which
we call The Mad Lads"
Wha, the younger set OF this
community needs Is good clean
recreation. That IS the purpose
OF our club. We appreciate the
cooperation that we have re-
celyed from the parents Of Del
ray Please continue, we need.
your support
THANK sWEETHEARTS
To those ~ you that aren't
familiar with our organization,
We present these facts. We are
eleven strong ranging IN aee
nom ~ 20 % all OF which are
unmsfrrd W. all have this in
rnhWon that IL the ambition te
mako oaf club one our parents
Wll hp proud 90 acknowledge
lael usns q member.
gsh t0 eNtcrd our thanks
in lhr swecthcarts Of Delray for
thef Nnnhti IN helping us 10
rri started
IA tnnt fusion wish TO say
our tlah Will be as biz as YOU
on Tins community make us.
our members are as follows,
Earl Wheeler. president. John
Clements vice president: Ed
Battle secretary. William FL
del assistant secretary; Clifford
Baker. treasurer: Howard Gar
rett. business manager: William
Hill chaplain; James Glasgow
publicity manager; John Dreher,
social administrator; Leroy Lewis
and Ernest Nolan.
VALENTINE PARTY
We regret that Miss Ilene Bis
haw and Miss Barbara J. San
ford were unable 10 attend this
affair due 10 illness.
Bouquets TO Miss Frances
Banks. wonderful dancer
and possessor Of a lovely per.
sonaliiY.
To Miss Argentina Dreher who
Is always so stunning and even
more so with her hair down
on her shoulders. Miss Ruth
Hill and Miss Lorraine Davis
were also charming
CLEVELAND GUESTS
We were also honored TO have
in our midst such distinguished
visitors as Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Sally from Cleveland. Other out
OF town visitors were Miss Peggy
Shreevs and Miss Jean Ray
mond from Ontario Canada.
Among the celebrities were
Miss Ardell Guy. Miss Ora
Williams. Tavern Hardwick.
Mr.. James Kirby. Earl Jack
son and Freddy Pierce. We
were entertained by Miss Theo-
dore Hill, student of modern
dancing.
We wish to thank Miss Jua-
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Detro.t's most crucial problems
the NJ. c. c. r. strongly con-
dennis the indifference exhibited
by the Detroit Police Department
and complex procedures and de-
lays compliments encounter
when applying for warrants
against violaiors. and the almost
complete immunity from pun
ishment enjoyed by proprietors.
a delegation from M. c. c.
r. met Monday. Feb. 2lst with
Detroit Interracclal Committee
and requested full cooperation
of that agency in the campaign
against hotel and restaurant
discrimination.
In addition TO negotiations
with city officials the NJ c. c. r.
will receive complaints in regard
10 refusal of service and will
advise and assist persons who
claim to be aggrieved in bring
ing criminal action against Of
Tenders.
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lOQn1lnQGa AA0AA ~ -
delphia platform, the Senator
continued.
Il urge that We strive 10 keep
the pledge in that platform
urge that we honor our gwen
word as formerly expressed IN
convention assembled All the
important questions and issues
and problems now facing our
country and the world are COM
prehenSively covered.
1t provides the guide and
chart for the republican party
bv which 10 revive and carry on
our great tradition IN meeting
Adequately and within the limi-
tation Of the government the
needs and the demands Of the or
binary man Il offers a plan and
program for our revlializatlon
Favor Progressive Steps
In this way. the senator
went on. We can favor Social
Security system IN our country
which is comprehensive adequate
and sound without socializine
American industry We can tav-
or a uniformly high quality stan
dsrd of education throughout
America without fedora intcrfer-
ence or control. we con favor
slum clearance and public hous-
Ing without p government pro-
gram which would drive private
Industry from the housing field
we can favor any effective over
all public health program with
out soclalizeG medicine We can
favor price supports FOR farm
commodities which Viii insure
our agriculture against depsess-
ion and VIII help stabilize our
economy without throwing IL oUt
Of balance inequitable and cN.
cessive Standardization We can
favor new undertakings and pros
jects for reclamations converse
ton. flood control. water power
developments and rural elec,ri
fication without desu0I init
alive and incentive but rafnc-
with the assurance of increased
opportunity FOR initiative ana n
cenrve.
All these th.nES and more Wt
can support through woacsaie
approach trsf og- raifr5l S0,
vency VIII be protected ana our
free economy benetittec
In 3 plea f7r uni.r wthr me
party. WE,cr ~ aCkncNicS cc1 sl
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come target for every chronic
and professional hster and bigot
in the State Of Michigan whose
sole purpose will be to create
enough agitation and confusion
to bring about the defeat of the
Bill
1t is our considered convic-
ton that FEPC should be en-
acted into law without further
delay"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
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O. - and John Mackenzie. q.
Forests nephew.
Defending attorneys are vii
lam Patterson. Earl B Decker
son Emanuel Block. and O John
Hoege who also appeared in the
CITY az the protest rally as well
as the National Lawyers Guild S
convention.
Appeal Pending
Pending appeal before Supreme
Cour, Of New jersey. the case *
fought under auspices Of the Civil
Nights Congress which has local
chapter as well as others through
out the country.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
LEGAL NOTICE
Lewis. Rowleiie. Brown, Wanzo
and Bell.

Lewis. Rowletie. Brown. Wanzo
and Bell.
1900 ST. Antoine. Detroit
STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County Of
Wavne IN Chancery.
FRANCES CASH, Plaintiff, VS..
LEON CASH, Defendant
No. 442.432
Order OF Publication
Al a session OF said Court held
at the Court House in the City
OF Detroit on the Goth day of
January. A. D. l949.
PRESENT; Honorable Adolph
F. MarSchner. Circuit Judge.
Satisfactory proof by affidavit
showing that Leon Cash. defen-
dant herein. is not now residing
in the City of Detroit, County of
WAYNE and State Of Michigan but
is residing in the City OF Ashe-
vile. County OF Buncome and
State Of North Carolina and his
post office address is Post Office
Box 20l.
ON MOTION OF Lewis. Row
lette. Brown. Wanzo and Bell. At
torneys for Frances Cash, plain
tiff herein.
1T is HEREBY ORDERED that
said defendant enter his appear
ance in said cause on or before
three months from tho date ~
this order or the Bill of Com
plant may be taken as confessed
and that said order be published
and a copy thereof served upon
defendant by registered mail as
required by law.
Adolph F. Marschner, Circuit
Judge.
"a True Copy)
Edgar NJ. Branigin, Clerk
BY Victor l.. Hicks,
Deputy Clerk 2-26-4-2
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Negroes. and they were being
investigated chiefly because
they had mixed. Ii appears
that if you mingle with Ne
groes. then YOU are Com
munlst. he added,
DEFEND COMMUNISTS
Attorneys Louis Mckay and
George Crockett spoke on the
proceedings OF the trial Of the
u Communists. in which they
are defenoing attorneys. The
latter spoke OF the allegedly
unfair Juror system OF South
ern New York State which
has few If any Negroes listed
The second part OF the panel.
was on the Interpretation and
enforcement OF the 18th, 18th.
and 18th amendments TO the
Constitution. disparity between
principles and rights protected
Reporters were Dr. w E. B. Du
Bots. eminent historian. and
charles H. Houston. NAACP legal
committee chairman
TRACED SLAVE HISTORY
Dr. Du Bois traced the land
ing Of the first slaves 70 Lin
coins issuing the Emancipation
Proclamation.
Freedom OF the slaves stated
DR.. Du Bots. came only as re-
suit Of their refusal 10 work
not by q law or laws. Some
Americans held human beings
in bondage as long as they were
threatened. and freed them
when action was taken" he
added.
Attorney Houston reviewed
prominent cases which were
"sparkplugs" to receiving favor
able court decisions in obtaining
the rights Of Negroes as proposed
after the Civil War Constitution
ar,ondmonfs.
ONLY ONE GRADE
There is only one grade of
civil liberties" declared the
brilliant barrister." and the
only purpose of putting a fin
ger on a minority group Is for
segregation"
The modest LAWYER was forces
10 cite the example Of the
Gaines case in Missouri as
lifting the ceiling off discrim-
ination in education and opened
the wav for the current Sipuei
case Of Oklahoma Houston was
the defending attorney in the
Gaines case in 1898
The National LAWYERS Guild
convention voted for total re-
peal Of the Taft Hartley labor
relations law and for a return
10 the basic PRINCIPLES Of tho !
Warner act which had preceded !
t. II also reaffirmed lis stand
for enforcement ~ civil rights
of all people. with special en-
phasis on racial and political
IN this country
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

YPSILANTI. Mich.-A flash
fire snuffed out the life OF a
two year old infant last Sunday
as attempts by her mother and
firemen 10 rescue her failed.
Little two year old Frederick
Mills faint cries could be heard
as her mother. Mrs. Margie
Mills. attempted in vain TO res
cue him
Mrs. Mills who lives al 1856
Walpole. was met by rushing
flames and smoke as she opened
the door to her apartment Her
effort TO enter the home through
window was also stymled.
LOCATE BODY
Shortly after firemen brought
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Appeal PENDING
CURRY
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constable who was reading the
notice 10 him.
Holcomb and Noble drew their
pistols shortly after Curry fled
from the scene OF the shooting
with MS rifle IN his hand
He was arrested and placed
unoer arrest and charged with
careless use of firearms" Oak
and county officials pointed out
nat Curry was single and had
refused 70 paw his rent for use
81 the trailer.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

nita Smith Tor helping out with
the decorations Our sincere
thanks and appreciation to Miss
Leila Clements in permitting US
TO reveal the purpose OF our
club.
AS YOU can see gay time
was had BY all.
For any further information
consult Howard Garrett. You
can reach him by calling vi. ?
1892.
Last but not least our appre-
citation 10 Miss Rose Fidel for
her cooperation in taking this
information for US.
Sincerely,
Earl Wheeler. President
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Girl Scout
Birthday Set
March 6-12

Theme of the Girl Scout birth.
dav March u will bI Come
Along With Us" according to
Mrs. c D. Blessed, chairman Of
the public relations committee.
Girl Scout Week will be OBJ
served March 6-i2.
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s65.
James Hunter. 10. 69l Illinois.
and Herman Simmons Ia, 942
z. Garfield. were arrested upon
search and being recognized by
Hoiohoson.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Flash Fire Claims
Two Year OIds Life

the fire under control the
eharred body of the infant was
discovered and brought Out OF
the home as approximately
one thousand people watched.
Mrs. Mills was carried 10 the
home OF her mother, Mrs. Gal
lagher. The funeral for little
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
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untrue and that Lieut. Roy Davis
Is absolutely innocent of the
charges made against him.
| am very sorry that | caused
Lieut. DAVIS the embarrassment
and trouble that / did. and here
by apologize to him, and | pub
licly retract every charge / made"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

Frederick will be announces
later by the Lucille Richardsou
Funeral Home Of YpSilanti
Evening star., 1949-07-07
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