The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1949-10-15

The POLITICAL FRONT
by RUAT

ne outlined what would be his pohcy as Mayor, ne was
piled with questions by reporters He asked his at
tude toward color segregation in housing about appoint
ments, and general employment by the city
In Mr. Hynes said that if he is elected he will
appoint labor board to examine city contracts in order
that all racial groups will be employed by contractors
who ashes etc. Housing projects in mixed
community should be open to ell colors and creeds, he
said and added that he would end the current housing
segregation As to appointments, Mr. Hynes promised to
appoint qualified coord and referred to Victor c.
Bynoe possessing the qualifications for appointment to
head department or board.
Victor G. Bynoe master of ceremonies and in a
neat speech introduced Candidate Hynes. Following the
conference the group had dinner at SHADES.
CURLEY FOR MAYOR
More than 200 workers and others at Ward Curley
headquarters, 801 fremont St., Tuesday night heard
speakers laud Mayor James Michael Curey as the best
the most human mayor Boston had
William Belts, veteran pledged the support of
the veterans in the campaign to reflect Mayor Curley
NAACP president Mrs Florence Lesueur pointed out the
many improvements made to the city during the Curley
administration and other contributions the Mayor has
secured for the general welfare of Boston Dr. Sas F.
Taylor said mayor Curley has never let the people
down and that will not let him down at this
time Mayor Curey the greatest mayor that Boston
had. Rev. Enoch Woodhouse described Mayor Curley
loyal servant of the people who nos ppdeared himself
all citizens as the mayor of the Poor
Entertainment furnished by Elwood Jones' young
veteran who captivated the audience with two vocal
selections; Don Earl the delighted with vocal
selection; and Miss Doryee Taylor. headquarters
ZIONIST had to take three bows after her solo Henry
Batcheder was accompanist Rev. Enoch Woodhouse
was master of ceremonies
At Ward Curley for Mayor headquarters, Column
bus Ave. and Braddock PIX Wednesday night held
large enthusiastic meeting with sound system carrying
the speeches to crowds the sidewalks and the
benches in the park the avenue.
DR.. w. 0. Taylor, Curley campaign manager. pre-
sided Speakers Ward candidates for City Coun-
cillor Mr. Leach and James H D. Bailey, representa-
tives from Mayor Curley's main headquarters 10 Ire
mont St., from veterans organizations and others.
PATRICK j. (SONNY) McDONCUGH
Sponsored by Atty Alfred Delgado and the Sports
women's Club of Roxbury welattended McDonough
for Mayor rally held Thursday night of last week
the Savoy Bldg, 412-A Mass Ave- Main speaker FEPC.
Commissioner Elwood S. Mckinney introduced Mr. Nc
Donough a real champion of all the people was
shown by McDonough's original sponsorship of FEPC.
and other legislation at time when those who call
themselves champions of civil rights opposed to it.
Candidate McDonough called all to join him in the
crusade to destroy political bosssm and help
greater and glorious Boston Other speakers in
Guided Veterans Committeeman John McDonough R. W.
Brooks, Atty. Degado Fred Walsh Atty c. Coyne ]. F.
Brown Miss Nellie Harper
JAMES H. D. BAILEY
Ths the first time in years that any district other
than Ward has had candidate who could seriously
threaten the Back Bay Brahmans and opportunity
elect of the people represent the people James
H. D. Bailey is the peoples friend and the peoples cand
date When he is elected Nov he will be the City Coun
ell representative for all the citizens Ward A. DR. Wal
ter O. Taylor, declared
Local ministers rallyng to the support of Baeys
candidacy They Joined by other prominent leaders
and several civic and veterans organizations At Bailey
headquarters 478 Columbus Ave, the campaign commit
tee this week busy day and night in registering
and completing plans to carry the fight to all sections of
the ward
The Bailey Campaign Committee includes Alfred
Belamy, Isarah F. Tobert, exec. sec; Norris
Byars, treas; James Allen Willie Barr Lancaster Barr
Jimmie Level, George Porcher. Willie Washington.
LAURENCE II. BANKS
Laurence H Banks, candidate for City Councillor
from Ward protesting the nomination papers of James
H McIlrane and Sebron Haves also council candidates
in Ward In letters this week to the Ballot Law Commits
sion Banks has asked hearing on his protest He de-
cared that many of the signatures the McIvane and
HAYES papers spurious and counterfeit and also in
cude names Of who dead at the time their
names were entered on the nomination papers.
The Citizens Non-partisan Commissee to Elect Banks
City Councillor met Tuesday night at AGA Mass Ave
Banks outlined his campaign plans and refreshments
were served.