Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1952-01-04

Cecil Newman were Mons Day
speakers at Pilgrim Baptist
church The quick thinking Of
ROnnie Perkins possibly saved his
parents and his three brothers and
sisters from death or injury by
fire In ~. Paul.
More July Kathryn COrun was
awarded a 800 supplementary
scholarship by the National
Scholarship Fund for Negro stu
dents &C.. Gov Luther Young
dahl friend Of human rights, out
spoken advocate for full justice 10
all Americans was nominated for
a Federal IudRsAhlp by President
Truman. Oscar Howard, com
mercial dletician graduate Of
TuskeRee and expert chef may
settle In the Twin Cities 80. .
James Breeder left for Europe 10
attend the World Roy Scout
JambOrec In Austria William
Brown. represented Minneapolis
North high school HIY's nj the
national confab in Cleveland .
The Williams Sales Co. real estate
firm openned offices At 300 So
Third Ct. Minneapolis Mablc
Harris, Minnesota OES grand
matron II attending the Oregon
grand chapter meetings In Port
land Oregon.
Minnesota Masons piCnicksd at
Minnehaha Park &C.. The ~.
Paul Church Of God In Christ OBJ
served the nth anniversary Of the
passionate of Rev. and Mrs. John
Virgins Cicero. H., rioters
burn the furniture Of Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Clark 10 prevent them
from moving into an apartment
the veteran had rented in that
Chicago suburb. The incident
aroused international attention
and national indignation.
Rev. 4. Frederick Martin died
lie was former pastor Of Bethesda
Baptist church. n WINS revealed
that the trip Of the Minneapolis
NAACP legal redress committee
10 Washington has resulted In
basic changes In present Army
policy Of aggregation II was re-
veaIed in Washington In July.
The Minneapolis NAACP had the
cooperation Of the Minneapolis
Mayors Council and Senator HUI
bert II, Humphrey. Clarence Nit
cheil Of the Washington NAACP
and Walter White the national
secretary 81 the NAACP.
The ~ Paul Open Golf Tourna-
ment sponsored by the St Paul
Jaycees In cooperation with the
PGA barred Sol Hughes, Mime
apolis Negro golfer from pnrtici.
patton In the annual event . a
charge that Negroes were barred
from employment by cab firms
prccipltatcd letter exchange be-
tween Mrs Min Zimmerman. civic
worker and wilfrcd Leland Of the
Minneapolis FEP commission
Four Minncsotana and one former
resident attended the annual Fisk
University Institute ON Race Re.
lations &C.. James Murray and
Ermine Allen were Pop Concert
soloiata.
August; MARY Henry, wLOL
disc jockey told protesting VIII
liam Carr that he thought the
word darby" was alright Tho
station program director said no
didn't think the word "darkcy"
was OK. and regretted its Use by
Henry Three Negro units won
prizes In the Aquatenniai Paradcs
Co., Cleo Johnson. Des Moincs
golfer wun the Minnesota Open
Tournament st Peter church
holds ground breaking ceremonies
for new church with York Lang
ton delivering tho principal al.
dress Harry y Brown was
hnnorcd by tho members OF Local
sic for hts years Of service
Jane BROWN was chosen 90 work
on the Foriham University Law
Review. distinct honor Tor u
law student white Air Force men
at nrcckinridgc. Minnesota, re-.
scnting abuse lcvclcd Rt Negro
fellow airmcn start out to clean
up" ncighbortng wahpc'on. n u
Cd. Mount Ouvrt Baptist church
hold weeks nbaeFynnCr ~ dpdtCa