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{. e. MepANIEls ELECTED
CHIEF ANTLER ElkS
PAST EXALTED RULERS

Past Exalted Rulers Council No
80 Of Minnesota IBPOEw held its
annual election Of officers on Fri
day. December IS. at Gopher
lodge rooms, st. Paul.
The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: c. (.
McDaniels, chief antler; r. Wal
ker, vice chief antler: William
BurreH, right anter; c. ]. Smith,
first scribe; c. r. Mendoza, sec
ond scribe; L. a. Quinn, burser:
D. S. Massey, chaplain; L. C,
Holiday, forester; William White
inner guard and Arthur Lyons,
Tier.
Trustees elected include J. w.
Clemans, A. J. Lewis and E. L.
Boyd.
Grand district deputy Edward
l.. Boyd conducted the election
and installed the new officers.
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Nh OIIbHUYg III, WNVuIItYl uttIaINiIVu I91H'
Eschavarra 127. Wells.
Roosevelt Thomas 1877, Pillsbury decsloned
Duana Ristue. Blue Earth.
Darrell Brandstron, 100. Unity TKoed Felix
Turner. 1877 Halle q Brown In the first round
Jim Talley. 1877. Pillsbury TKoed Harold
Knott. If2, Halle q Brown in the second round
Joo Underwood. 1872 wheatiey, TKoed spen.
round.
Fred Ltschke. III. Pillsbury decisioned Jim
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RECENT PARTICIPANTS a basketball tournament repre-
senng the 9Th Division Artillery elimination event at Munich
toy Of Minneapolis center These players were the MIME
Germany Colston guard and Robert c
sons the winning team Under the teams eoors tan and
blue according Monroes mother Mrs Eua Williams they played
at Augsburg and the winning spree
LETTER FROM George addressed to Mrs Williams
last week tells made by her
and other soldiers radio station kuJ at 4le
Monday December Is Polka Station out dial
HEARrEsr HOLIDAY WISHES Monroe and his fellow
teammates!
LAST MINUTE GIFT ITEMS NEEDED for music to make
that someone happy drop Ghnbes Record shop For durable
and attractive hosiery viii Scffs Shoes
Last minute decorations wrapping materials H. Hard
Rondo Victoria University Hardware Dale and Uni
Food quality Lincoln Food Market
Rondo Maekubn University Food Market Dale and University
Paul is the exciting CnemaSeope version Of Louis Bromheds fam
novel reled The Rains Of Rancmpur
India of American girl for an
Indian doctor
REMEMBER THE Less FORTUNATE during the holiday
and joyful win be your days.
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ct. Paul
Cpotlight
Who's Who
Who's New
Where's To Go
Whuf's To Do

by MILDRED JORDAN

SAY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND CONGRATULATIONS all in
breath TO Mr. and Mrs Joseph Boefoo ZIG Carroll
welcomed little Sunday,
rs Peter Granger Boedoon weighed in pounds two
Bethesda hospital Granger Amyvile
L. New York the maternal Joseph
Central the patcrna grandmother And also happy the
member of the family little Joseph Jr, six and Lucy
Pamela age Best wishes to our subscribers!
HOLIDAYS s Stevenson Jr, of I'll w.
Central Av Mr. and Mrs Stevenson just
completed his basic training at Lakeland Arforce Base San
tonic Tex lie arman third class and looks smart
FOLLOWING DAY FURLouGH Fred will report to
sana Kansas where he will have with the
Command,
FROM LAKELAND ARFoRCE BASE Airman 3lc.
Leroy Harmon enjoyed ten day fough visiting his family Mr.
and Roosevelt Harmon $50 w Leroy
his uniform left Wednesday
Supply Maintenance at Mineral Wells Tex Vong he would not
spend Christmas Texas Leroy said he looking forward
spending the holiday in Mexico
AND FROM VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY near the Apo
matox River Richmond Va Knott J $50 w Central
spending the holiday with his folks and members of Pilgrim
Baptist Church heard him speak at the morning worship service
last Sunday Moses who preparing for the ministry in his senior
year
WAS BIG SURPRISE for the L. E Boyds of TIA St An
thony their daughter, Eta
Boyd student WHEREFORE University, Wherefore, Ohio
According to earlier plans Eta Jean to make trip to Detroit
with the Wberforce choir but she decided would be better
be FOL Christmas.
MIoR IN SOCIOLOGY Miss Boyd tentative plans to
THOUGHT WOULD the bit
Anthony made
that she is bent holiday with her
daughernaw grandchildren California
holidays
DR. and Mrs Norman daughter Norma Jean
spending holidays
sophomore Minnesota will
Goth DIR, and Mrs Howell will next year!
THEN, THERE Is TALE OF BETRoTiAL to be told Joan
- they say, loves California and has made certain
~ promises" to a certain California gentleman,
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Massey when they appeared In
the annual Christmas pageant al
the ST, Paul auditorium on De-
cemoer 1. They were pages &c
Or. Floyd Massey. Jr, who por'
trayed the role OF one OF tho
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Picket lis, Halle @
Spencer Jackson LaPercele Greene PHILLIP
their varsity Deoney
ceved his Cross Country letter
couple OF weeks ago
Roy Campanela League Valuable
Player award week. surely him the
other player the National League selected
times.
Frank Frazier Minneapolis High leading
back Is also a regular the Volts cage
Answer 10 boxing question:
mel n fights; Max Baer
in 80. Jack Dempsey IS in 70 John Sullivan 10 in
Question for next week
major league player
years leading in stolen bases7
Carey? Ty Cobb7 George Pepper Martin?
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Merry Christmas All!
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-12-23

Best
have
forsal
the &C
thou II
but be
ming,
that il
as the
and "
sow a
life
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-12-23

STUDENTS AT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
appeared in a sacred pageant before an audience
Of enthusiastic parents and members of the fac
ulty on Thursday night, December IS.
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TWO LITTLE PAGES WHO SEEMED to en-

" ,he rnlc were John BANKS III and Ronald Rruee
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BRIEF NEWS
SCENE
CONTINUED from page ~

Dwight Reed (Minnesota-born,
former Gopher end) Is bringing
his Lincoln University Jefferson
city. MOI cage team up here TO
play St Thomas College, Friday
December 80 at $3.50 p. m, II
ought TO be a great game,
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THEN, THERE Is A TALE OF BETRoTHAI

hey say loves California and has made certain
promises" to a certain California gentleman, Ro-
bert Bodin
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Social and Personal
MINNEAPOLIS

Pleasant Surprise Mr. and Mrs. Charles d. Curry 1886
Fifth Av s pleasantly surprised on receiving let
from Sen Edward Thye enclosing snap shot of their
daughter and sonnaw, SIC. Gerald Banks and wife Car
loa They sitting and Mrs Thye in front of
the banquet table Mrs Thye visiting Scho-
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| Sports |! ; ;!
- By Jimmy Griffin -
BY Jimmy Griffin

weekly boxing Club
Monday Dec H. good Results Bob Krkendatc, 3s
wheatley. decsoned Don Ekeberg 1877. Blue Earth
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"Ike" Should Differentiate

President Eisenhower press conference last week
OF the amendment to the military would
prohibit the National amendment was
introduced by Congressman Adam Clayton IT, Y
approved by the House.
The Powell amendment has stalled
southern Congressman will fight anything
caste system even II weakening program
stead OF cenerng his attack Powes amendment
should have attacked the southern bloc
al Guard to be operated the old
This crowd ignores the that practically
eliminated Jim Crow They want 10 continue policy
redboodcd American
and rather than Grow
conditions.
Eisenhower himself served In the military during
whn II reegad Negroes to units
to have sympathy FOR practices
elected President he testified that indignation
Negro and white Americans
saw the Ed Sullivan Toast the night
when Americans OF all colors enlisted the
a dril exhibition marching and mancuveng
We with Eisenhower that lacking
bills In the for the sole purpose killing
passage is cprehensbe but
military reserve amendment not TO kin the b but strengthen
and halt the practice OF states operating
Guard units white troops
Let MIR
those which are offered TO destroy legislation
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Graduates Of 1855. What Now?

completed their formal
assuming
The that they only begun Learnt
students school, of learning
think themselves important than the subject
passed acquiring diploma
the open the individual proceed
telecually
the the printed word
mankind thoughts ideals
those those
ed To the great beyond,
adequately equipped the problems
confront the without insight
spiritual that
prolonged acceptable truth marred the inherited
weaknesses mankind the predce and superstons that harry
the sincere and the devout.
be said with complete honesty that the development
great possibilities profitable pursuit
dollars There other considerations however
the worth much than the metals
that cn tables OF the The challenge
wdened through
education.
adage, 1.-THE truth you
be the emna
ton OF material that being 1t
spiritual that belongs those who understand the
world tho eternal principles and live with the laws
covered and accepted by the individual.
would young people they
believe intelligent inquiry everything they
great
to be tasted swallowed WHOLE that Is sim today
Printing great knowledge,
but II which be perpated main
tanned The honest seeker truth viii be known by the questions
raised the existing and the intelligent
auctions drawn from established things Anoka nn Union
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Amusement Not Warranted

Constant because eoray
exists between the DFI big
nesota Republican Fact the cordial daons indicate
the future Minnesota its business industry labor
management is daily than
political pque.
These cannot thrive state which losing
dustry population suffering Therefore
matter who is elected OF this satef he
interested in the the state he
ton cordaty daily press
would be craftsmanship the daily press
these times spend time eaving Unfortunately against
occupant
Freeman his two for had
good and carried
something
their political party preference The daily knows this and
there basic difference
matters
and other but there also
operation which exist and the daily comp
mented being able H.
Being cordial to the states chief executive should
daily suspect Both sides know what about
friendhnes the
necessary differences help
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acquaintance
Gopher state Many of
Minneapolis office where main
operation housed Others visit the St Paul office where Mildred
Jordan usually hand to hello we're glad came
With the out of town subscription list has
Some local residents send the paper to former re
in gifts Usually
renewing yearly keep touch with what's going
In the old home town.
visitors usually busy and
able visit with them esury do find time to show them around
the place and we are always glad to see them
We attended the plush opening
Park Minneapolis affair Most of
ordinary folks there mixing with those
who just ordinarily prominent and those who are making some
life Young Fred ossanna Jr president of
magnificent job remOdeing at
the old Plaza hotel remang into the Park Plaza beautifully
furnished and appointed IT'S room hosiery.
The Park Plaza under
chairman of the board adds another a hotel to the
scenery windows which overlook Lorng
Avenue side and the cs botanical gardens
the Lyndae side The view remndful of
which overlook Central Park
We were particularly happy to sect
the hotel help We hope they do
good job asset to the Park Plaza
Cities" who gathered to
oohed and aahed they viewed the
tasfv furnished suites After looking over the Accommodations
$35 day suite
additional Plaza hospitality in food and
everybody and
including the should
competing hotels We hope the Park Plaza much luck
college something for the
it place and other have
exciedat least they
This rather exasperaes
members charged with the photos of the grads for they
including who finish school
pictures This decided to play
simple only of each graduate
simply assumed said graduate not
cooperation have large number
this edition their photos Don't they look
with
promise showing their They
will be will depend what
Good luck all graduates
got your diplomas biggest finals the most difficult
tests are ahead-Cecl Newman.
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Muftering About The ~ Point" Drivers
License Regulation Is Uniusfified

We've heard muttering this point system
drivers license that has been nagated by Governor Freeman
person up a points
within year
II new, and tough innovation for
that deserves wide spread public support
this point system being
used about system honestly
administered And there VIII be angished
who find their right drive taken Better
screaming they've
than the screaming
roadside wrecage Minnesota highways There right
rivet privilege and the look drivers
light quicker steadily
mounting OF highway accidents
trouble with highway that burning
subject accident When the victim
weeks the weight Of public sympathy usually shifts the who
punitive action in court.
The Of this for highway safety will depend
entirely the honesty with which the enforced
officers administered by the judges II the
with tenderness and timdy il will collapse
II tough law II has to be tough And tough
because that statistics plainly
tough surprising drop
all cheaters" traffic laws think away
with it, Rock County u.u,crue, Minnl star-Herald
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ARMED WITH WEAPONS

The Supreme decision directing the which de-
be made effective
which have been devised that will achieve
the end Jim Crow schools while giving the South chance
without compulson if il desires TO do
Justice Warren and his colleagues did deadne
NACP had urged but the the yd notice
ly bringing segregation end within reasonable time
die-had
teeth ofends
the which the Court said that will
reasonable toward fun compliance which
prompt
ton
opinion didn't everything
that after believe that achieve
foreseesbe futureCahfornia Anges)
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blessed with founding fathers of wisdom
embrogo church Argentine
happens when church
not
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Situation Calls For Cooperation

At first glance the thinking substantial
when the radio nv and reported another killing
While is dead by bullets fired by another
stances surrounding Incident killing
tustnabc homicide
Noneheess the violent deaths
care little uneasy that community conditions
peated acts OF violence st actually
ton because crimes OF violence killings
area In which majority OF the Negro population
less the people FESTIVE
too close for comfort homes
In the days when much of
district which often housed marginal
families II the raising higher
come put of the
Today with Of the Indifferent
ing into the better kept neghborhoods problem
often exposed to It
closely.
The situation calls for with
agencies TO see that buffet flats blind
other symptoms OF low moral tone
The churches help but the groups
groups and the ordinary family win
keep their neghbohood clean
crime and violence.
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PASSING THE BUCK

Despite satisfaction
have been fighting indignation public
Supreme Courts May 81 decision mpemenng
1854 high passed
the buck
has passed the buck to the Federal District Courts
law constitution constitution
have in May 1885, the of Its convictions
May, 1854.
Having declared that racay public
schools voatve of the Federal Constitution the
Court effect the educational
ton, WHAT YOU PEOPLE ARE DOING rs ILLEGAL.
CAUSE THERE ARE EXTENUATTNG CIRCUMSTANCES OF
GREAT CoMPLEXITY WE ARE GOING TO GIVE YOU AMPLE
TIME TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND TO OBEY THE LAW. AND
THAT TIME WILL BE DETERMINED BY YOUR DISTRICT
JUDGE.'-Pittsburgh (PaD Courier
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Two Important Drives

There the Twin Cities which
community confined
NAAcP membership campaign Negro Minneapolis
white
should join the NAAcP the organization which
40 year fight for the equality OF man in America
other
campaign OF the United Negro College Fund Thirty colleges
the South and the
contributions colleges
Negro America the bulk It's leadership For
schools which will gradually become viii
Negro leadership These schools need and deserve
port will appreciate your
hundred In Minnesota pit,anee
citizen who the OF educational facilities
youth
ton 10 United Negro college
Minneapolis. MINI
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NEGRO PRESS COMMENT ON U. S.
SUPREME COURT SCHOOL DECISION
A SURRENDER 70 STATES RIGHTS

The Tuesday decision of the
desegregang the school
plete surrender to government
Before the Constitution written
thirteen colonies critically
Of the seshness Of colonial leaders seeking ndepend
ent control and under the old Articles
South the thirteen colonies
ang commerce attempting negotiate
tons fixing tariffs inpoatons
Of authority with the confederation looking
The writing Of the federal
admission that the wrong
much of the weaknesses the old
rights viewpoint desponts
days retained halt the making
right uniform and defnted
Oklahoma (okIahoma CITY, oka) Dispatch
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FIGHTING NOT YET OVER

The Court decision brought
forth reactions Disappointment
by that specific date when Indignation
must be accomplished fact Others feel that the courts ruling
reasonable, fair and in keeping with reality.
Out of the variety of views, certainly stands clearly
job likely
before the curtain be drawn the fight ntegaed schools
With the Supreme Court justices failing definite and
the local school
districts comply with the decision IT, 1854 the
have work the G.
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Border Stotes Deserving Deep South
On SEGREGATION

the order
the public schools stands
of bitter doomed become
steadily they
influence and strength
already moving toward migration this
deep
their position subject the
public opinion Their trad,ionay sympathetic
neighbor longer stand with them
example the Memphis Commercial Appeal
indignation rapidly the half
half where the Negro population great
prospect hating desegregaton
The 1T certain that
tina, suit filed the
would be obliged ruling UNFOLDING
Supreme opens prospect
rather han avodance"-st. Paul Pioneer Press
Explanation
explains failures than ignorAnceAnoka tNnn
something that after he's too old
for Il o 10 good-Aneka County rnea
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DISAPPOINTED

Our ubilance of May IT. 1854 matched
to the school indignation ruling the
Tuesday May 81, 1855
While there have
and heartenng with the ruling
down that local officials to have the authority and
responsibility for calculating assessing solving"
lens that hamper completion Of indignation,
Our disappointment is the kenly felt
goatng almost threatening
Herman Talmadge of Georgia who declared indignation Wont
feasible in Georgia for long long time St Louis ARGUS
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TALKING SOFT HOLDING BIG STICK

The order of the U.
segregation which told southern
indignation be magnanimous
highest tribunal
its order without being forced
By placing the responsibility hands
ncas setting definite date compliance with its
be leaning backward be polite the South
meet ii half matter which this
delicate. The talking softly holding
Time
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something a after he's old
Tor u to 40 I'M any gocd-Aneka Comfy Uniea
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A CLEAR-CUI VICTORY

NAACP Secretary Roy Wilkins entirely
cords the Supreme Court school deseegaon DEGREES carcu
victory
When these filed with the Supreme Court segregation
public education the the land
any question Supreme
has said about segregation unconstitutional That settled
definitely and finally May II.
only
put effect-Afro Baltimore, Md American
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MIDDLE or THE ROAD

Despite the Supreme Courts middle heroad methodology
has at least given meaning responsibility
caly to all its longer
separate schools within the the This
obligation
real the
schools The hope that they will
accept the challenge rghtness-LouyIe (Ky)
, 1955-01-19

Transferred to New
Assignment in y. S.
Mother Constantine, who
for the past three years has
been the Mother Superior &
Principal Of St. Marys school
has been transferred to a new
assignment in New York City.
Mother Constantine came to
81. Croix in 1887 and spent
these seventeen years teach
ing in both St. Patrick's in
Frederiksted and st. Mary's in
Christiansted. For six years
she served as Superior at st.
Patrick's and seven years as
Assistant teacher. While there
she saw the building Of the
new ST. Patrick's and also saw
ST. Patrick's become a COM
plete high school. a new
kindergarten was also built
while there in Frederiksted.
Her first year in st. croix
was spent in Christiansted &
three years ago she was APP
pointed from Principal Of St.
Patrick's to Principal Of st.
Mary's and helped tremend-
ously in furthering its compile
ton BY inspiring the children
to offer their help, while at
the same time maintaining a
high standard during the diff
ficult days of construction
Unaer her direction Chemis
try an1 Trigonometry were
introduced and St. Mary's be-
came affiliated with the Cath
olic University Of America in
Washington, D. G., 50 that
now the children who quality
may receive their examina-
tions from that Institute and
receive a Diploma from same
A singular tribute to Mother
Constantina's scholarly and
capable guidance Of St. Mary's
is seenin the fact that out Of
Continued on page a
, 1955-01-19

Nationalist planes attacked
the communists and are said
to have damaged two war
ships in dive bombings.
Generalissimo Chang Kai
Shek called conferences Of his
military leaders as It is be-
Continued on page ~
, 1955-01-19
Chinese Communists
Seize Srnull Isldnd in
Tuchens Group

~ DR@
eial program prepared espe- have
cially for the Christmas and ficul
New Year Season under the land.
auspices of the Professional held
League Of Virgin Islanders in lists.
New York as a means of greet on
ing their relatives and friends sixty
not only in the United States terec
Virgin Islands but the British er v
as well, will be heard tonight fire.
over Radio Station WIVI at broa
9 o'clock. The program runs bera
for one and a half hours. of fl
This program had been an =,
defel
80 ,Whic
more
are
fe rthe breakfasts BY Miss
Carnelita Morrell, as personal
representative of the League,
who brought down the record
ings and script,
, 1955-01-19
Athletics Will Meet
Commanders on
Parade Ground Sun.

FQTQQ9 IIOO11Q 0U44e
The Athletics Baseball team
will meet the Commanders on
Parade Ground in Christian
sted on Sunday, january %,
at 2:3O in the afternoon.
The Braves will clash with
the Crucians in the opening
game at the Frederiksted Ball
Park for the 1855 League.
The names Of the starting
pitchers have not been an
Inounced.
, 1955-01-19

The Nationalist report that
defenders Of the little island
which is said to be a little
more than three square miles,
are still fighting. The com-
munists suffered heavy losses
including six motorized junks,
one gunboat and two planes
were destroyed.