St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1954-01-01
JANUARY

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Foundation headed by CHI
tnahst granted 100000 to ATTAIN
Ia, Ca, to erect school for Ne
gro youth Pittsburgh passes
FEPC Ordinance ]. w. Pate.
active fraternal leader dies A
man whom James Coleman of st.
Paul allowed to see $500 bill dis
appeared with the currency Z.
wisconsin resort homes of st.
Paul families destroyed by fires,
arson believed the cause Mrs.
John Cowles writes exclusive ar
ticle for paper on her trip to In
dia In 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 viii do all In his power as
president to end all types of race
discrimination. The Brotherhood
Of R.R. Trainmen admitted the
first Negro to membership.
Senator Hubert II. Humphrey
named TO the important foreign
relations committee Of the Sen
ate.
Hyland Stokes was named presi-
dent of Crispus Attacks Assn. =.
Rev. Denzil 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-
lions by Mayor Eric Hoyer A
Sooth Carolina Negro farmer was
named king of that states cotton
producers winning a $3.50 award.
I-rppuauy
Albert Burgess of st. Paul was
made manager Of the tabulating
Mutual Life Insurance Co. &.
Rev. Reuben Youngdahl 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
equalities imposed on them by the
Britist Stanley Ballard, Min
neapohs 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 Interracial Sunday
speaker at the yearly religious
service sponsored jointly by the
Minneapolis Urban League, st.
Marks Cathedral and other or
CARNATIONS Humphrey De-
mics Backing Down On Civil
Rights Rev. James G. Hodge
establishes new church AIDE
Iaide Rood. sumner branch lib
rarian retired after almost 81
years as a Mil City librarian !. i.
Clifford Rucker Elected Presi-
dent Frontiers.
Ransom Denies Being Against
FEPC Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Reasby. st. Paul couple observed
5Oth wedding anniversary on Feb.
IL 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 Maxfield School
district petitioned the St Paul
School Board for a 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
NAACP Fears Albert Cole, new
Ike appointed Housing admins
traitor will sabotage public hous-
ing.
The st. Paul Lions Club des-
ignated Dick Blakey As the top
amateur athlete Of the year,
awarding him n plaque >. The
ST. Thomas style Show was n
big success OAR operated
Constitution Hall finally opens
its doors to a Marian Anderson
concert Perry Howard De-
mics Offering Gus" Williams a
Job In the Virgin Islands.
John II. johnson, f B ONY
magazine publisher is principal
speaker at luncheon meeting Of
Minneapolis Advertising Club !.