St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1952-02-01


starting dessert
The a banquet by WALDORF
touch that hardly the inevitable put in thu
appearance supreme pncesse
the dinner by gumbo
of celery sailed almonds No
respecting banquet celery olives
with candied potatoes
face new peas There was bbesco gace new Wal
dor jubilee
demi-tasse to wind up the dinner
at a press table Mile o Chicago
Defender Carl Lawrence the Amsterdam News and Sidney
Fish, industrial and labor editor OF the Journal Of Commerce.
York Times said Manhattan
who had mind could dine In style at the
Waldorf every day he do
banquets being press
sit himself a feed ut without
press by any enough
down Waldorf waiter feat taking little gumpOn might
add
Before guests
of and the talked Jimmie Hicks of the
Ludlow Werner former New York Age managing editor who
joined the growing public relations
be making profit and of his try the field
Right his main job handling and public relations fol
actor Canada Lee and the film Cry the Beloved Country"
invited of the picture the following but
get away
and Talked briefly number people
including whehaired venerable Dr. William H. Fitzpatrick dear
University College retired
taught one summer at the University of Minnesota
There stir announcing arrival of the Big Artillery
Guest of honor Dwight Palmer chairman the
General Gable Corp and head Of President Truman
mttee practices government
companies; AdIaI Illinois,
POtOfky president the Amalgamated Clothing
America; DIR. DeA Reid Haverford College,;
Sngsac publisher Of the Chicago Defender; Lloyd Garrison
Granger. a popping a
lot Of people milling around Everybody trying get in the act
The appearance sengstace with
the boiling The word buzzed that the kick
eup
kaer has since announced he's for President not VeeP Steven
appearance the Urban League affair supposed
first wedge in gaining support of Negro votes.
eased prominent lady Democrat political appointed
whispered
This it, The lady aPpe her and stared
a very superior manner
Why my dear nothing I know 1 was
talking only morning the vce-presdcnt
interrupted did get chance to find out what vice
president of referring
discounted the when the Herald Tribune with
the same cttbu and the rest Of the press has been kicking
One the Harlem newspaper
Sengstae and muteed You cant tell Sengstake
all the from Chicago what kind Of weather
having herc"
Then people drlftcd
The tables the big
personalities. Franklin Roosevelt
hrop Rockefeller Bunche Dorothy SchIff pub
Usher the Sadie T. Alexander, Judge
Francis River Jackie Robinson to name just few Jackie Robin
got applause than with running
him a close second.
The press tables placed
could look down the asscmbage excellent
proceedings Everyone informally only one
woman who had doed herself like she going
She looked ridiculous.
mentioned before afer-dinnr speeches were brief
with speech Granger brevity
follow the same pat
Although Dwight guest Of honor
speakers
Stevenson has the ability to turn neat phrase OF
politician remember He physical
appearance making
he's got mites regard place
world affairs
Democracy qualified by IN Asia
and Africa"
We
dram Uha for nstea
against"
What " do speaks louder than what say"
"Selfcricism is weapon"
so long the myth that must wait prejudice
long will prejudice sit in Judgement"
II the Governor those words himself, a
rackoned a whipping good ghost
writer been able conjure up
these past years.
The theme the Urban Leagu" speakers the
America the world
and Negro minority
cause adership stand fall.
1t evening well spent 1 thought
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