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commuters Jaunt rathe than anything o y
novelty. IL this trip though that
STII RUsSrI realized a city Nations
capitol H. The clean. trceincd streets. the
ParkWAys winding lovely.
stay temperate pleasant why enjoyed
this much Up until experience with Washington
weather has been anything but enIOyable.
nephew my job takes
him into practically every nook and Granny OF Washington a well As
adjoining Virginia towns drove around several SGhtseeng
We section of the city to another Washington
that there much
to see. He has lived in the Capitol all of his life
addition spots which
already familiar with. the imposing Of buildings
Drinks hOduP, the the painter
government ago.
whining along parkway when glimpse Of Of
WNshnEtOns three Negro parkway motorcycle policemen We
GaIlnEcr mental hospital only day
before suffering from heart attack had died while he
waiting to give Washing.
newspapers radio this had Ed
wards the ne"~caser sponsored by the American Federation
Labor We around Washington Park
We had pictures inside Lincoln Memorial
thing very definitely this visit Although
CATION n
Washington c. there barely PorCePtibIo stirring under
meath the surface that indicates Of relations
slowly. very slowly merging into shape.
The Negro famed section of the
There Jumping Negroes single segregated
ton That spent much cab fare MY huSbandS
relatives located all town and believe Mr. r. has
pascal Of relatives.
The political power Negroes % In
franchise be granted
would upset the applicant In ways than
percentage Of the Negro
match anything owned by
the where my
fAtheInIAw i've hom"s that favor
ably with those In tn" uPPerddc income districts Of the Twin
CSaeS
cousin of my recently bought
Negro or the whites
probably possible
the living side by side neghbors
s apartment building New that
presents facade
a-modem structure owned
much Patronzed by Negro employees From what
prohibitve that there
long waiting list Of applicants Anybody who can
afford TO &25 month for smhSh apartment can AFFORD TO
the provided he together the
down payment Of course
While ther" tn" American Psychological A"socIA
would Washington until
the District makes toward democratic treatment Of
minority groups"
Inc APA. repeatedly admitted that
incidents occurred during the session of the organization "o""
enough" occasion official protest 90 city RuthotieS
APA said it wss satisfied with the two hotels where the
being held the staer and tn" Mayower
In addition the APA pohcymAhng council named The Ambassador
Burlington Raleigh the willard and the
Roger Smith hotels being fair TO minority delegates Negroes
registered at all Of them.
repeatedly washnEtonans
M Disseminated"
spokesman containing the
following statement:
but this have learned several unfortunate
dents which embarrassed Of members outside thr~e
facilities The Incidents clear that
hold meeting and accomplish cuisines. a
Pubut places practice discriminatory policies.
This benttIe very progress.
Washington making In solving problems which
not BE- solved overnight But for Our~eNes fee" that
meetings additional progress"
towards democrAtIo
}. the University Illinois described a a
spokesman listed following
working delayed onem
q they
without the absent member
Graduate students could
YMCA segregation policy.
outing APA Potomac
Of segregation policy
estimated that 5000 psychologsts
many weskong
in the Capitol
Naturally I newspapers published
visit find the Newspaper Washington
newspapers anywhere proximity
D. the Nations
pubuShers editors
~ exalted unbiased edItortAny
cAcd "nberAT ap
preach political press
unyeIng ostrich minded approach
citizens Warrington ID C themselves
individuals talked apparently undecided
political
opened with Warrington friends
asking Well what folks New York
election ," the before asking
o thing
wAHhdnEtOn certainly asutae .
When working Improve.
relations gradually
that roeenly abb progress
remember TIM WHEN white Dk
Negro fares at Unoa satSn On husband
stood stranded until Negro passing
only after ~ safely . Negro
~ admitted betnE Of the cuInd brethsrn-
Among the things don't like Washington
. pattern Of appalling
Of eligible result little government coming
from the hnteAnds
situations through sheer lonsnsss What