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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

Nashville, Tenn, Significant
and steady improvement In the
attitudes and policies OF American
trade unions towards Negro mem.
bsrs has taken place in the past
ten years. q national survey re-
leased here reveals.
Delegates 20 the Tenth Annual
Institute Of Race Relations, which
was held at Fisk University In
july. heard a report Of progress
In breaking down racial barriers
In labor organizations from
Emanuel Muravuhik, National
Fisld Director Of tho Jewish La.
Dor Committees Antl-Dlscrimina-
ton Department, vino DISCLOSED
for the first time the findings Of
. special study conducted BY his
organization based on replies 10
qusstionnaIrea submitted 20 In.
tsrnatlonAl and local unions. Bpec.
Iallsta IN labor research and com.
munity and lntsFraClal organlna.
lions.
MT MuravchIk pointed out that
In I0t3 thirty international unions
Disseminated against Negroes BY
means Of constitutional prou-
slonA,. tAeit consent or segraga-
tons In separate auKlllATiss, Ths
unions which Disseminated In the
above eatsRoFisa represented B.3Ss
Bps and b,4& respectively OF the
total trade union membership, In
all, the membership OF the unions
which dlAcriminated In one form
or another In 1903 represented
is7Ss Of the total number Of or
ERnlEed workers.
Since that time there has been
great progrsaS In eliminating dis
elimination against minority
Er0upH. Today. the membership Of
those unions which still dlscrim.
InatA IN some form has been re-
dueed from Is7Ss 10 ~ Of the
total number Of organized work.
srs. In Actuaiity II may be lsaa
than ~ since even these unions
have been compelled 10 comply
with Fair Employment Practice
Laws which are now in effect IN
~ states and - cities. This
means the 7b% OF those unions
which Disseminated Ten years
ago no longer do 10.
Mr.. Muravohik also pointed out
that employers VINO once used
rMriai AntAEoniams 10 depreaa
wage standards no longer ind II
possible or profitable 20 DO 10 In
the face Of . strong and united
trade union movement.
Mr.. MuravchIk highhKht@d an
other aspect Of this encouraging
development by pointing out that
20 International unions now have
special Fair Practices Depart.
msnts or programs devoted TO
safeguarding the rights and sx-
pandlng the employment oppor-
tunItiss Of ali members regardless
~ race. color. creed or nationality.
These unions spend approximately
one half million dollars on this
program.
According 10 FIR. Muravchik.
the changes In union racial poll
ciss developed largely through de-
fenss employment needs. opera
tion Of tbs Presidents Yep Com
mission and state and local FEp
laws. Another major factor.
aside from the general climate Of
opinion. was the active role taken
by the trade union leadership In
the fight for civil rights.
Mr.. Auravehik concluded by
pointing out that this study Ii an
effective answer 10 the Com
munist campaign 10 smear ths
United States ~ the citadel Of
racism and discrimination. "As .
matter Of fact" he said. "the
Communists and their ph0ny
fronts have served 10 hinder and
not help the labor movement In
its night against racial and re-
hgious discrimination"
Ises EDITORIAL. labor Day A
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
10ShOSdu Church 70
Hold Sol0s Drive
~ 0afolY Clothing

The Oatsly Clothing Company
AZ Nlcollet Avenue, viii sponsor
Bethesda Baptist church in q
sales drive at the clothing store,
Friday. September -, from $50
20 . p. m.
During the sales promotion.
Bethesda Baptist church will re-
ceiye 10 per cent Of all proceeds
from merchandise sold at the
store.
Rev. L. c. Harris, pastor Of the
church said representative
group from the church viii act
AZ Rasamsn and saisswomsn,
The store carries q fun line 81
clothing. appliances and Tv sets
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
VT. PAUL URBAN
LEAGUE STAFF To
PIuLLY CONVENTION

Thomas 4. Tailey. Executive
Secretary and Richard X, FoK,
Jr.. Industrial Secretary Of the
81 Paul Urban League, viii at.
tend the National Urban League
conference In Philadelphia, Sep.
TENDER 9Th 10 nth. Mrs. Lillian
BAisnEer and Mira, Mary Her.
SoE will also be attending a. rep
rcRsntAtiVSs Of the e. Paul Urban
League Guild
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
MOUNT OIIVET MEN
BANQUET MONDAY

The annual banquet Of the
Mems Fellowship Club Of Mount
Olivst Baptist church, Central
Ave. West and MAckubin, g.
Paul Will be held Monday night,
September 7 at 7:30 p. m.
Mayor John Daubnsy viii b.
the guest speaker The chairman
~ the COMMITTEES % select the
best dressed woman" win be Mrs
Mike Holm, BScretary Of state. =
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
DIVORCE GRANTED

A divorce was granted IN Hen
nspin County District court last
week TO Mrs. Enestins Young.
1000 Emerson Ave. ". from Yer
non L. Young.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
Is Negro Society PhOny?
Ebony Poses Question
Editorial In September EBONY MaRaxins)

Gathered around bridge table a recent Washington
caro- party there were four women-a wedresSed
ing expensive jewey and all the proud coats
inc hrst woman was school teacher who member of
wife Of wealthy undertaken the third was married TO for
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04
IN. Committee on Forced
Labor Report Hits South
AfriCa'S Labor Practices

United Nations, Y(ANPl The uN Special Committee
Forced Labor examined in Its official report question of
the of African convcs cheap abOre the farms Of
Europeans In the Union Of South Africa particularly the
form Of work colonies
The MalAn administration did not deny the existence Of
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

Heavenly TWINS 10 yast another
word for Minneapolis and g. Paul
or a. Pad ana AFlnRsapOlssl
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

The trade union movement In a dynamic
struggling ever-evolving, fighting force In
the midst Of thousand equally Amari-
can activities. II Ia neither an alien i'm
portation nor an artificial arrangement OF
goups contured up by some dreamy eyed
tdealist. The trade unions had their birth In
the hearts Of millions Of men and women
who are compelled by the force of cir
cumstances TO adjust their lives TO the
conditions under which they toll, think and
hve.-wm. J. Smith, 8. J.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

From reports from the two
Twin City dailies most Of the Oh.
tectors to the press running sum.
maries Of the Kinsey Report had
read every line Of the articles!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

The Joe Louis Story" featuring
HiIda slmms In scheduled for It's
world premiere the third week In
September In Chicago. A. least
that's what the Boss Man was
told Wednesday. We just over
heard.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

NO GOPHERs; GrAntIand
Ricss Football Forecast for 1903
In September 20 LOOK does not
name MInnesota's Gophers among
the top 20 teams Of the coming
season. II would be rather nice II
FesIer's boys would fool old man
Rice and his board Of experts.
Come on guys!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-09-04

HE SPOILED EVERYTHING
Current LOOK Magazine reports;
Egyptian atrOngmAn Moham-
med NAguih. 10 peasants FWcslV-
Ing land title decds; 40 not think
Just because you have become
landlords you are rsch and can
marry an extra wife"
Evening star., 1953-03-11
Progress Club
Meets Today

Members of the Progress Club
of College Park were to meet
today at the University of
Maryland as guests of Dean
Marie Mount and the faculty of
the College of Home Economics.
Dean Mount and many faculty
members at the university are
members of the club.
Today's program was to fea-
ture a demonstration of Crafts
in the Home and Community"
by William j. Mahoney, assist
ant professor in the practical
arts of the college.
Those invited to be honor
guests included Mrs. Harry R.
Christopher, president of the
Maryland Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs, and a group of Off
GERS of the Prince Georges
County federation headed by
Mrs. Charles o. Middlekauf,
president.
Evening star., 1953-03-11
Civil Defense Rally
Slated in Laurel

Plans for a civil defense meet
ing for the women of, Laurel,
Md, and vicinity will be dis
cussed at a meeting at 8 pm
tomorrow in the home of Mrs.
G. w. S. Musgrave.
The civil defense session is
scheduled for April Is in the
American Legion Building at
Laurel. 1t will be held under
the joint sponsorship of the
Woman's Club and the Brig.
Gen. Rein Beall Chapter of the
OAR.
Evening star., 1953-03-11
-Southall Photo

Miss Doris Jean league,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio
M. league of Hyattsville, be-
came the bride on February IA
of Mr.. Edward M. Jones. Mr..
Jones is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald C.. Jones of Arlington.
st. John Baptist de La Sale
Church was the scene of the
ceremony with Father Miller
officiating. A reception followed
at the Hotel 2400.
Evening star., 1953-03-11
Tomorrow You'IIWeor Latest Note

"a transformation" bag. This
is capacious satchel-type
bag when opened OUT When a
smaller purse is wanted, the
bottom folds up cleverly and is
secured under a flap on the side.
Evening star., 1953-03-11
1/3 More Beef
in inEi||'|l1Frozen
Beef Pot Pie!

Yes! Up to 1$ more beef! No bone,
no fat, no gristle-just big, meaty
chunks! Tender, flaky top crust. No
soggy xndercrust! Colorful garden
vegetables! Rich, brown gravy! No
defrosting! Just bake till crust is
golden brown. Nutritious, money
saving one-dish meal! Bakes in u
usual time. 77-year-old Kentucky
recipe! Be sure you get ONLY
Morton Beef Pot Pie!
Evening star., 1953-03-11

quick change" evening FASH
ions. A European house shows a
basic evening dress with a variety
OF lace. net and chiffon embroid-
cred overdresses to change its
appearance.
Evening star., 1953-03-11


MISS MARGARET v. DAVIS
Engaged to
Mr.. Stuart w. Angevine.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Davis
of DickerSon, Md, announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Margaret w.. to Mr.. Stuart w.
Angevine of Richmond. Va.
Miss Davis is employed here
by the Civil AeronauticS Admin
istration. Mr.. Angevine is pres
emily associated with the Depart
ment of Justice in New York
City.
An early summer wedding is
PLANNED.
Evening star., 1953-03-11

The former
Miss Evelyn nj. Click.
The marriage of the former
Miss Click to Mr.. Nubbe took
place recently at the Brook
land Baptist Church, the Rev.
Ward b. Hurlburt officiating.
She is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Held of New
port News, and MIR. Nubbe is
the son of Mrs. Rosella Nubbe
of Van Nuys, Calf.
Evening star., 1953-03-11

MISS ELIZABETH A. FLATHER
Engaged to
MIR. Donald L. Myers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Flather
announce the engagement of
their daughter Elizabeth Anne
to Mr.. Donald L. Myers, son OF
Mrs. Marguerite Myers.
The bride-elect and Mr.. Myers
are seniors at the University of
Maryland. Miss Flather is a
member of Alpha Omicron Pi
sorority and her fiance is affli-
ated with Phi Sigma Kappa.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

couple Of weeks ago In this space good naturedy
kdded currently popular head football coach, IVES
Feer for repeatedly dCpcCiang the ability Of Leroy Boen
the Michigan State hafbaek radio interview Readers
win notice that the words currently popular because
the popularity Of the average football coach lives and dies
with the results Of each II Is Of such cphemera quality
that the Yves Feser Of two weeks probably would have
difficulty recognizing the smiling Yves Feser Of Little Brown
jug Day event which fuomely observed by Paul
Giel Co.. last Saturday afternoon,
Yves wrote October 10 denying he had made such a
statement about Boden Upon checking with our
found three who coach Fcaer did make
such statement Those persons A. H. Cassus business
man, former g. Paul Mechanic Arts half back and foot.
ball enthusiast Lawrence Brown COS Olson Highway and
bert Wesley 1888 Clinton Ave- Minneapolis All three Of these
football fans they heard Yves give the opinion that Boden
WASH such hot number just for the record was no crime
Tor Feser to make such statement 10 il his opinion We
hdded him only because Boldens ability run for three
against our Gophe Indicated in opinion that
ne was either opght half back had poor Mime
sofa team Subsequent have established that Boen Il
great half back and also that have a good team.
Even N this written have not been able get the
straight OF what Feucr actually said from We have
not been able TO contact Stewart Mcpherson Of wCCO
In all fairness 10 all concerned most football enthusiasts
and coaches Also apt 10 be quite emotional right after
football game win lose draw We are presented with sit.
uaon here In which highly reputable coach says he didn't
make statement and that Of three fans who say did
can say that somebody honestly mistaken because all
four Of the gentlemen honorable
We also say that our little sQuib IN this space BY
stretch Of the imagination intended convey that Mr.
Feser has any bias II had thought he had
would have said long Therefore do agree with
Mr. Feer feeling that editorial squib he states has
put long back in my relationship with your people
Readers of this paper the intelligent people
this section of the country and they decide issues the basis
of intelligent appraisal and discussion We certain that
they did not discover serious criticism the racial
animus In our short piece Of two weeks ago
This newspaper thinks Yves Fesler is a good coach aud
leader Given support by the University cooperation web
justified constructive criticism when needed the public
and press he vii develop the football teams the J which
public support deserves
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

A. Aaheve ministers definite
against people segregated Billy
Evangeac Crusade being planned In the city for November 822
when the noted sangeS headquarters notified Of action
BIy Graham
Hpng back ungodiy
policy such matters committee headed
DR. w. Perry Crouch
Thus appears perverted worshppng
God segregated church win prevail Billy
Graham tell white folks
saved Graham and spnsess submit
about the financial Of the socad crusade than they
saving being up
much skin his lust for the almighty dollar money hungry
preacher
Here you a picture Impoency Of
church and should know Just why Christianity
majority Of white people makes Roadway among
yellow people parts thing
rotten from bottom harIot
wandering and highways selling
her body against
OF hsllahneGs
eventually the earth
The rendered
the policy such matters
the question Of whether the church
right whether going
right and pnssss preachers permit u
At u are deliberately splitting In the face Of God
We Negro stand Il ought to be
followed by Negroes
raises head The Negro
The hour has
tady custom that undermining program what
these Negro ministers AshsVis lighted
all Christendom holy fire that win perverted
ton that God made Of his children
other Editorial In the Carolina TIMES
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30
A POINT o. VIEW ON THr SWrH AMEMDMENT

letter In reply 70 Fletcher Knebels
Magazine What Are They Hiding dealing persons
vote the Fifth Amendment testify congress
Sonal committees
point Of view that II challenging II says
The Fifth Amendment did not spring out Of Jupiter's
brow plague the hunters
suffered for oppression
became part Of AngOsaxon law Even today
sstsnt and justified resistance
eminent In business
ciaIEe' this and that.
IAN Of this would be meaningless unless
ung for the rights the Depvng
men Of the right to force confessions
protect the innocent To this represented giant stride
forward the development Of
LIST In most other countries, except England
Look at this article From its title to the
underlying assumption that only the guilty seek protection
constitutional right
The privilege against characterization
shelter for the guilty but shield for the
such this that further live
by putting improper burden those
malice jealousy other unworthy uJustly
Lyman stAnsky
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30
MWISH COUNCIL EXECUTIVE puDoFs cooprRAr,oM

Editor A. executive OF human
relations In the State OF Minnesota hereby
hearted cooperation and willingness
plan human relations activities executives of
other human relations agencies the State
operative efforts must effective
dung and eliminating prejudice and bRotry in our
city and state
We WILL In the and execu-
lives Of human relations
ngnsss to actively something about IT, Such
operative eommuny-~de planning programminR
action In the field Of human relations prove
much effective lasting individual action
yours samuel L. seheane Executive DIRECTOR
Council 1883
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30
Our Congratulations

Our congratulations 10 those who worked in the
Community Chest drive for the Twin Cities In which 81 Paul
raised 90 cent Of It's quota and Minneapolis slightly
the amount IL started out TO raise
Our special congratulations to those individuals who
sacrificed time and effort In soliciting individuals and firms
contributions The annual Community Chest drive brings
the best which In America aud allows all do bit
n goal.
Any person who has been worker In Community Chest
drive especially who has been solicitor from door door,
has learned something that enrichng TO the life Of that In.
dlvdua More and people In oil walks Of life should seek
the experience OF working for the Community Chest for the
good does 10 the individual spirit gives infinite satisfaction
oil who participate.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30
WEs TEsLER sAYs ME plpM,T say IrI

Editor Chef Roam approached the other with the
closed which appeared your paper reading
became much upset because Of definite
reporting For two this First learned
that Of the wsst policies have his makeup
unless he Soshing complimentary
should nothing have worked hard TO
makeup Secondly couldn't possibly said thing
Boden Of Michigan State
feel him be the outstanding baced
After BOdsn Mnnesota
touchdowns would be stupid to have made
remark not have outstanding intelligence but the
time I am quite certain that stupid
a three year period fave extremely
effort establish relationship the University
Athletic Department In fact for months
my family
hope and that shall placed dsappont-
cd relationship by making derogato remarks
boys Of afraid the
editorial has put long back relation
ship with your people.
woue greatly appreciate your looking the
that supposed
broadcast do will find that
mark made The only radio which appeared
with Stewart Macpherson appreciate
calling asking concerning Leroy
Bodsn nothing praise
program you very your
consideration Cordially yours,
University Of Minnesota, Oct. rs. 1858.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

official nsghborhood
atoms joe Williams participated peketng the homes Of Negro
and had helped organize that participated
the pcketing
strictly speaking these activities had connection with his
enough 10 that it, responsibilities 10 s Negro members
yond action the job decided correctly believe that
union antNgro activities off the
the union and In condemnation.
A. bottom the problem the American labor union that
uniting wormen and teaching them to take concerted action TO
safeguard their interests That job can't be
such wormen divided racial religious national lines
union made Of and peudd against each other
can't get strong and cant ta real purpose
No union has time taken trouble educate
s members to the dangers racial and other pTeca than
JAW has insisted nonsmnatory liz
and lost opportunity proclaim belief the equality
Of all Americans has demonstrated this instance that It's
preachmens than idle talk
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

Weekly nsspapers have headlines Just daily paper
apparently cannot understand why
the paper that similar item submitted by another subscriber re-
suggest that staff dscrminas
entirely the time element
volved in production of a newspaper
conception manufacturing"
printed Thursday and
being mailed some staff members are preparing ad copy
for edition which will actually be printed until
days later.
This and other factors to large degree
than others On
the community weekly the earlier item is received
the office the fuller treatment it receives.
story Monday always gets
broader and words than
eeived near dadne Wednesday Often ia true that the story
Wednesday Noteworthy than the story written
type Monday weekly editor cannot afford
10 cast aside the Monday story which Is already set in type and in
the that the
Noteworthy Wednesday story gets often the
daily papers
peay the call promptly and
wait until Tuesday Wednesday when the work has piled up and
edited fitting
In the remaining available In most instances the stories
which receive early get careful attention and Of
not hurredy written those items which deadne
Every now and then big news story breaks at dadne time
Since most Of this cabre affect
lesser stories have to make for the BIG STORY Of the week
seems that losing interesting cOumnss is becoming habit
with This the last week Hazel Underwood This
That for Mrs Underwood planning
and had During
the period when worked
and later when she took the task of providing weekly
lately Only Monday night papers
scribe Mrs Catherine Rucker called to tell
joyed Mrs UnderOOds column greatly disappointed
told her that this weeks column
last-fOr a while a
We still get letters from readers who Nell
stint The latest from Neil Riley Minneapolis attorney
who he's missing NelIs writing
Beginning this Brenda LELAND
famous authors and writers weekly
this
for the Minneapolis NEWS Minneapolis Daily
TIMES
In conversation with the president
High school PTA learned that youngsters
that school do not participate appreciabe
PTA.
In fact the PTA president only parent Earle Kyle
showed at almost meeting
Minneapolis and St Paul schools We
PTA St Paul and at Bryant Junior Warrington
Parents who only make contacts
dren attend only when they a
from the principal involving disciplinary
their duties to their children the schools-Cec Newman
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

u enc thing to have group ghosts elves wit
ches ana pirates appear doorstep
or eAtwhch to them magical ncanta-
ton that produces all manner Of Halloween
dsHEhta - ~
II another thing when older boys have been sndy in
dOctnatsd eoboOk Tvprogra violence and have ar
qrsd the udmen Of neghoohoOdgAng touKhneaa the Trick
or treat formula threat peaceful householder
there logical knshp between irresponsible youthful rody1sr
and TIE criminal Of force by EAngr-or the ranKste nation
great elements making Of the vas, wave q,
Juvenile delinquency that today insofar
malicious wise citizens 70 see tn. ,h.,
knw me difference between holding tradition and
cor ' ''""'-
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30
MeSGFHhY SlauKed2

II In not the duty Of the Attorney General
pretty OF transactions which looked
Senate subcommittee Senator Mccarthy did
not respond to his colleagues things like the
Lusron payment make detailed
him for various Of the bco
me evidence than he his charges
But the Justice Department evidence that would
stand Possible umstances IL might have
dug for further facts But the
Judge the qualifications members II could hardly erDct N.
Justice Department illegal had failed TO find
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30

Life itself can't give me Joy
Unless I really win II.
Life just gives me time and space,
It's up to me TO IN Il.
Cement
What holds . home together?
Nails
And Mortar are merely . token,
IT'S the power Of love. the grace
Of God.
And critical words unspokenl