Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1954-01-01
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trialist granted $610.0O to Allan
"a, Ga, to erect a school for Ne
gro youth Pittsburgh passes
FEPC Ordinance J. w. Pate,
active fraternal leader dies A
man whom James Coleman Of 81.
Paul allowed to see q $500 bill dis
appeared with the currency &.
Wisconsin resort homes Of st.
Paul families destroyed by fires,
arson believed the cause Mrs.
John CowIes writes exclusive ar
ticle for paper on her trip to In
dia In a long editorial this
paper reported its December cir
culation had been the highest in
the history of the publication.
A delegation Of ministers
were told by President EiSen-
hover that he opposes FEPC
but win do all In his power ~
president 20 end an types Of race
discrimination. The Brotherhood
Of R-R. Trainmen admitted the
first Negro 70 membershIp.
senator Hubert n. Humphrey
named 10 the important foreign
relations committee OF the Sen.
ate.
Hyland Stokes was named presi-
dent Of Crispus Attacks Assn.
Rev. DenEil Carly named presi-
dent Of the Associated Negro
Credit Union r. A. Skinner.
Mill City Lawyer Buried. A bill
outlawing restrictive covenants
was introduced in the Minnesota
State legislature by Representa-.
tive Odean Ensevedt and Senator
Phillip s. Duff Jr. Cecil New
man reappointed to third term on
Mayors Council on Holman Rela-
tons by Mayor Eric Hoyer A
Sooth Carolina Negro farmer was
named king OF that states cotton
producers winning a $3.50 award.
FEBRUARY
Albert Burgess Of 81. Paul was
made manager Of the tabulatinE
Mutual Life Insurance Co. q.
Rev. Reuben YoungdahI reported
after a visit to Kenya, Africa,
commented on charges that the
Mau Mau revolt was caused by
Communist influences. Youngdahl
said the real reason was that
Africans are tired Of living in their
own native land under the in
qualities imposed on them by the
BritIst Stanley Ballard, Min
neapolis musicians head and vice
president OF the international was
one Of the officeds selected TO
bring about the merger Of Ne
gro and white musicians out in
Los Angeles.
DIR. Arnold Lowe was annual
Minneapolis Interraeial Sunday
speaker at the yearly religious
service sponsored jointly by the
Minneapolis Urban League, s.
Marks Cathedral and other Or
ganIEatiOns Humphrey de-
niles Backing Down On Civil
Rights Rev. James @. Hodge
establishes new church AIDE
IaIde Rood, sumner branch nh
rarian retired after almost 81
years ~ a MIN City librarian .
Clifford RuclSer Elected Pre&i.
dent Frontiers.
Ransom Denies Being Against
FEPC Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Reasby, 81. Paul couple observed
50th wedding anniversary on Feb.
II st. Peters AME church
held It first services In the base
ment Of its new structure, Feb.
IS. The Sterling Club announced
its first annual civic award.
MARCH
Parents in the MANfield School
district petitioned the st. Paul
School Board for q new school
building Deaths: Cicero Car
penter. Rev. II. A. Smith and
Belle salter Tyler Louise
Wiley was crowned Miss Halle
q. Brown l. Howard Bennett
spoke TO the st. Paul NAAcP . q.
NAACP Fears Albert Cole, new
Ike appointed Housing admins
traitor win sabotage public hous-
ing.
The 81 Paul Lions Cub des-
Ignased DSel Biakey % the top
amateur athlete 81 tbe year,
awarding him . plague Ths
81 Thomas style show was .
blg Success DAR operated
Coaststusisn Han finally opens
Its doors 20 q Marian ARder~sa
cOaneVt Ferry Howard De-
nies OFFERING ~0us" Williams .
Jsb m the vIrGin IslaadA
John H. johnson, EBONY
magazine publiaher is principal
speaker AZ luncheon nesting Of
Minneapolis Advertising Club .
Richard X FOX Of 81 Louis 10
named 90. Paul Urban League In
dustriAl secretary. r. b. Mouiden.
beloved AGinneapOl1tan dies AZ 90
-. Carl Rowan was keynote
speaker at MinnszpolAs Welfare
Council Max8eld school par
sats threaten 70 keep ehildren
lCoutinnsd en- pags ~