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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
At The RINGSIDE
THE BOSS Is BACK

Sugar Ray Robinson many sleekst fighting
machine history is back at his old JOB OF osng
fighters around.
The king mddwieghts
his absolute reign of the ring
olympic Of his past
tumphs Ray launched comeback campaign which he hopes will
carry the ndddeweght championship His
opponent holds wins
such leading conenders Pierre Lang the durable French
The result Sugar Ray by knockout 1877 of the sixth
round.
Once before Rndone dared to touch glove with the
Boston Gardens also scored
a knockout.
However time changed,
gambled Sugar gone
back to be dangerous He felt he could take Ray He
voley punches a crumped heap
After the fight scheduled for 10 rounds Rndone has this to
He CRobinson) looked Robinson
stil a good fighter, believe me"
All pretending
AS pointed before this column isn't
anytime either Now 81 ne knows that time the great annhator
him He estimates
eide whether to seek championship That before
done fight, He has five to go.
The Rngside feels that the
to after the title in few months Every confirms that his
performance against great despite Rays
his timing off The important thing that the
class More class after 3Omonth ayoff than
these devastating
and above all, he can still Outsmar the other fellow
The latter advantage which Sugar the
of fighters He crafty in the ring And this adapting
himself opponents style and attack.
Against the mandrun boys Ray boxes with agility
opponent uggers
concentrates speed defense and sharp shooting.
But is when the going rough that Ray his
willy boxer he punches with the best
when a ghost a stormy night
This writer recalls fight Ray had Bernard Duceon
Chicago Ball
championship Robinson after agonzng
waiting while leading weer mddleweighs
vsby fasting weight
postponed bout the
with But he could not catch with the dancing moving Duceson
Ray went for the body and time his
his
Sugar Ray, 1913 fans
|
This is the Sugar Ray who has captured the hearts boxing
everywhere and struck into the his
After inactivity,
have much to fear from Ray In event they had better
S
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
AWARD PLANNING GROUP
ASKED TO ATTEND MEET
MONDAY NIGHT JAN. ~

The suggested plan to hold an
nually an appreciation program
at which time an individual from
each OF the Twin Cities would be
honorcd for civic contributions
beyond the call OF duty" in a
given year will be further discus
sod at meeting Monday night.
Jan, II at St Thomas Episcopal
church at s p, m,
The plan launched by the Assoc
ciated Negro Credit Union has the
support OF a number OF organiZa-
tons, Monday nights meeting win
decide whether the plan is TO be
pursued Organization representa-.
tives are urged to come out to
help decide whether the program
Is needed or desirable.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
the 65 participating organiza-
tions mt a luncheon.

The Omega fraternity chapter
entertained at smoker for men,
bers and invited guests at the Ro-
bert r. Mitchell residence , The
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car
Porters, Twin Cities division gave
their annual dance at Stem Hall,
on May 81 Carl Rowan told a
Miami, Fla. audience of whites
and Negroes that American Ne
groes want social equality, He said
that people who say that the Ne
gro does not actually want social
equality are not being truthful d.
The Daughters of Isis Court No. 7,
celebrated their annual feast of
Isis May IT. Leona Goodman won
the BSCP Queen crown.
Minnesota Episcopalians passed
an anti-bias resolution ., The U.
s. Supreme Court in historic de-
cision May II, declared school
segregation by race to be un-Con-
stitutional. Decision hailed all over
the U. s. and world and condemn
ed in Dixie The model home
constructed by Tlsenbilt, Inc,
Twin City builders, was opened
and hundreds of persons inspected
the first of the 6S new two and
three bedroom homes which are
being offered on the open mar
ket by the firm. Shelton Granger
Of the Minneapolis Urban League
was elected president of the Twin
City chapter of the American AS
ISOLATION of Social Workers,
Philitpa Schuyler, pianist daugh-
ter of the noted newspaper column
mist George Schuyler, stopped in
Minneapolis enroute TO give a con-
cert at International Falls, MINI,
Archie Givens, who interested the
TlSeu Co, in constructing new
houses in Minneapolis, said that
there was great demand for the
new homes Wheatley House
Experimental Players presented a
three act comedy, "a Ready Made
Family" for two nights and much
applause.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
BRIEF
NEWS
SCENE
High and Lowdown"
BY BAuEE THOMAS

Wilbur Elston, Star and Tribune
executive has an article In Janu-
airy Business Week" titled.
Democrats Threaten Power Pol
Icy" Elston wrote: storm clouds
are gathering over the Eisenhower
Administrators partnership pol
icy for development Of the ma
tion's natural resources The
Democrats (some OF them) feel,
Elston said. that the 1854 congress
slonal elections were mandate
from the people TO challenge the
administrations policy Of asking
the states. local communities and
private business 10 assume great
er responsibility for resource de-
velopment.
Elston says the battle now inn
minent il largely "a struggle be-
tween those who want further
government development Of power
and those who want power pro-
duction and distribution TO be
handled by private utilities"
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
s'''=' Sports
Griffin {,
BY JIMMY GRIFFIN

check the records the North and South All Star contests
yearly the South the Southern All Stars hold the edge Why
Disseminated against The
be selected thus the top grid stars from
the North passed
around the The Big League clubs
go month for spring training.
Louie House. hockey believe, the only Ne
the United States who working regularly
January Hamne Paul Mechanics defeated Washing
o remain tied for first place
topped the Trainers with IA points and Ron
Fnney high scored
for Mechanics
question sports whether Ray Rob
regain
and what he fans the situation.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
WheotIey Aux Makes
Plans For Annual Meet

The Phyllis Wheatley auxiliary
held its first meeting of the year
on Tuesday night. Jan. IL, at 8 p.
m. at the house, with the presi-
dent, Mr.. Hardy White presiding.
Plans for the annual meeting
were completed and Feb. %, is the
date set This years meeting will
have for its theme. ''Todays Chill
dren, Yours and Ours"
There will be a panel discussion
led by persons who are active in
youth programs, also dance num-
bers and other features will be
presented by children of the house.
Committees appointed include
Mrs. James Hill, chairman of re-
freshments: Mrs. Henry Thomas,
program committee; Mrs. Jessie
Shepard. memberships: Mrs. Har-
old Combs, decorating and Mrs.
Bertha Patton, publicity.
Election of officers followed and
the entire slate as presented by
the nominating committee was
unanimously elected. The nominal
ing committee was composed of
Mrs, Henry Thomas, Mrs, Doro-
thy Stewart and Harold Combs.
Elected were Marion Taylor
president; Hardy White. vice
president; Mrs. Jessie Shepard,
treasurer: Mrs. Bertha Patton, re-
cording secretary and Mrs. Leland
Davis, corresponding secretary.
Elected to the executive board
were the Mines Leota Tanner,
Henry Thomas, Anna Lee Johnson,
Dorothy Stewart and the Messrs,
Clarence Hughes and Harold
Combs.
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Whot Happened
In 1854 From
Papers Files
Continued from proceeding
editions Of Dec. 81 a. Jan. -
MAY

Three hundred persons helped
Halle Q, Brown munity
House celebrate its silver ami
versary on Sunday, May 2 g.,
The DIN Foundation of which
Charles l.. Horn, Minneapolis in
dustrialist heads, has announced
the construction Of a vocational
high school for Negro youth at
Birmingham. Ala, costing 5000
900 Curtis Gwynne. one of the
first Negro teachers hired in Min
neapolis schools for many years,
left the elementary school division
for teaching and coaching posi-
ton at North high. Minneapolis.
Grand Master John r, Law
OF the Minnesota Prince Hall Ma
sonic and Grand Matron OF the Or
der OF the Eastern Stars OF Min
nesota and members of their Off
cial families journeyed to Sioux
Falls. s. D.. May 8 to make Off
cial visits Tom Talley of the
st. Paul Urban League was named
wce-chairman of the st. Paul Re
Housing advisory committee.
Six hundred delegates and
visitors attended the Spring
Expansion program Of the AME
Fourth Episcopal district ut st.
Peter Church In Minneapolis on
May SO. I'D willow an
nounced his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for Con-
gress from the Third district.
Janet stone and Cynthia Eason
were finalists in the annual Judge
Wright Jaycce amateur talent
show At the call of the state
conference of the NAACP sup
porters of FEPC legislation got to-
gether at the Midway YMCA to
launch plans for a 1865 drive to
enact FEPC legislation for the
state Frank Smith, St Paul
NAACP president spoke to the
Minneapolis branch of the same
organization.
James 4. Breeder, Dartmouth
student and son Of MIR. and Mrs.
Pleasant Breeder, was elected
religious life commission chair
man of the Dartmouth Christian
Union . The Joint Committee
for Equal Opportunity Of Min
neapolis honored presidents of
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14

ChuckIe every week with "Next
Door" Ted Shearer's cartoon
found ON the editorial page.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14

Hundreds Of new residents In
this city located" their first hous-
Ing by reading the classified SEC
ton Of this paper. II you need a
room. want 20 rent n house. or buy
one. YOU win probably find what
you are hooking for In this papers
classified section on page &
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-01-14
Almost About
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Everything
~ Percy vIiio

BY friday should be
Tucson spend weekend Just day
Minneapolis attended luncheon at the Hamm
Brewing Murray Mclean A. e. Jerry
took around and showed many
parts plant sanitary hospital After little
to lunch and talking fights fighters but we did
back TO the fabulous twenties
Fights Fighters. Billy fight the
Bah The bout ended In the first minute OF the
the promoter.
The Jock fight Paul Auditorium
his best and stopped in couple Of
rounds before twenty thousand dollars worth Of customers
The Billy Wells and Jock Malone
Shade what clever boxing these boys would go through
Nothing like around today all agreed Bud Taylor at lis
was killer der He was good enough to stop any hgnt~esh
around We all agreed that the Gibbons and
Tom They brought much boxing delight to st Paul and
the nation
The Lassy-charle sensational
set a 10 the
years Retzan Laskey into ribbons OF
want to know the Lasky brothers
Billy the fights Hudson Wisconsin Mike
Collins promoter of the
hest were held there every few weeks Sneak fights
Lodge Roper the favoritc
heavyweight Mclean King Tut fight
e were sensational and thrilling for every minute they in the
ring you picture hitting nghtghts
punches for 10 rounds without let up They did In
three different fights
Ryan a fighter his fight at the Ncoet
Josephs thrilled Gibbons made
money he quit the the
time The people loved especially around the North
those sashing comingn fighter
types participated His fights with joey
Sanger Cowboy Eddie Mande win long be
Remember when Jim
make their visit the
both cies7 Their well polished and prob
abye the best OF the ex-ngher type
Jimmy Delaney. class all the We all
agreed Tho the ring the best
departments fighter everyone
brilliant thinker He
figure opponent like football does with chalk
talk
Duluth 20 fight Now like cities
fight Hurley did
good promoting there Billy Pere the former Fargo Express is
the most loved and respected citizen in Duluth When Tiger
fought a gave with
weekly boxing held at the Rose Room Gmnas
im downstairs Of the Hamm Buidngl and the Gayety
Theatre What talent amongst socad amateur talent Each Of
the good following what the Twin Cities could do
with only a today Jackie Mickey And
with kids The classy Dago Cans
pleasing all the months fighters like Gene
apons Sammy andeBly Petrolo
something that win long be remembered
Ffdei Barba nyweght champion
Remember Temple the fight out OF St Paul? At
Benny Mike corbett
Mickey Mike Handel Jack clifford Arte sehere
Johnny Rsko the heavyweight from Cleveland Then
Young Strbng Minneapolis
Gibbons held Smelling
when Battling sikh fought the old Minneapolis
Couldn't the WhatR attraction he
The Mitchell brothers Pnsy and Richie Milwaukee
local avoe Johnny ODono OF st Paul classy light
weight Remember Tommy Loughran, the light heavy
appeared Minneapolis
the fighter in 10
enjoyable talking at
Hamm Brewing thanks Gerald
memories.
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staff members Of this paper are
always ready TO give you service
In your news needs. Your friends
like Ia see the names of friends In
the community paper. Thousands
Of words are written each year
about YOU and your neighbors In
this--your community paper.
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HAVE A STANLEY PARTY in
your home for prizes and profit.
Call Mrs. Darnita f. Morris. CA.
7-1653. R-24
Evening star., 1955-02-17

The lowest price ever ON this great
name In rubber. For kitchen, bath.
room, playfO0lm or attic; on grade
or above Grade, weed, or concrete
floOrs. 9'x@ TILES.
AL sales final on this item.
Evening star., 1955-02-17
Homes Lowest
Price OF the Year

Decorative ond fvnefionul, rs costly In.
stalled. chanse useless wall and door
ureos into useful space. Fixtures fiji into
sieve-ike perforations; fixtures insfontly
interchangeable without Use Of nuiis,
screws or tools. Hong pictures, tools,
shelves. folding chairs, practically any.
thing. .SaUe at Home, Inc.
Evening star., 1955-02-17

AVWEO1 rk1GEO EuEk George Wnetons birthday
sale ody thru Tuesy three Home up 6oq6 every
conceivable type floor wall and ceiling tile from Americas
HAKo ARMSTRONG GOODYEAR deepeu prices on Pte and Fomico
dominates lumber dwore
deds other Convenient ovooe STOP
shop ond during this poeuor so Plenty free poe Our locations
open from 9 to during this greet
Evening star., 1955-02-17

For Floor OF Sink Top
Pure vinI top 10 bottom. Eosily
installed. Never needs wnxing be-
eouse It's pre-polished.
Yoy Save 50 o 50. yd.
Evening star., 1955-02-17

As advertised IN BETTER
Homes g Gardens osd
bearing the Good Hoass-
keeping Guarantee Seal.
Evening star., 1955-02-17

Pure vinyl top to bottom; pre-
polished, never needs woxine.
EIiminutes your floor mainten-
once problems forever.
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The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21
GOOD NEWS: VICTORY OVER POLIO

Lincoln County citizens, particularly parents were
relieved and thrilled the good that the Sak
cine had been found to be 80 to 80 per cent effective
preventing polio.
And, this week following perfectng of organization
to supply the serum nationwide basis to the public
Lincoln county came in for its share of the precious life
saving serum. On Tuesday approximately 1410 Lincoln
county first and second grade pupils barred their for
the first magic shot that will protect them from the Grip
plng and sometimes fatal ravages OF polio.
1t is believed that parents look forward to
the day when polio will join in limbo those other old
scourges that formerly every child had to havedseases
such as smallpox, diptheria, scarlet fever
vote of thanks is owed to the National Foundation
Infante Paralysis and the March of Dimes to Dr. Salk
and the other researchers who actually brought the
cess the country and world enjoy and to the fell
low citizens who gave their money to help the program
along is also tribute to the medical supply people and
the medical profession that treatment be provided
a nationwide scale before the polio season. (the hot
weather mOnthS) arrives.
Yes it's great event for every one-the apparent
victory over polio This history victory medical
science you will hear less and less of polio labeled
the dread disease Parents being advised to
operate and you expect them to do to make ap-
pontments for their children to receive the vaccine
is made available to children of all age groups
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21
A REWARD - IN 1885

Trans World AirlineS recently conducted a 'coSmic
symposium in which experts deved into the future
aerial travel Predictions progress to be made
from that of Hall Mibbard president engineering
for the Lockheed Corporation who said that in 1885 $50
passenger planes will fly from Los Angeles to New York in
an hour and half to predictions that, by that time
cearpowered aircraft would be in world wide operation
TWA President Ralph Damon announced that the air
line would award $4,000 prize to the person who sub
mtS before August 1S the most accurate description
aviation travel in 1885.
The award, however, will go to ones heirs if he,
She is not alive in 1885 We do not feel confident that
predict the state of air travel thirty years hence
get too excited about that $4,000 prize thirty
hence We would be inclined to scramble a bit for
81 900 prize today than for S5oOOO prize in 1885 al
though would suggest that all those who have long
term plans send description of air travel in 1885 to
TWA, which description will be microlmed and saved
until that time.
We suggest you read these editorials and this page in
the intervening thirty years and at that time will
the winner in this column Or will the
heirs hearts will announce their heirs other
heirs will the winner In other words be patient
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21

North Carolina area and farm pay
prices closed weak at 30 cents.
FryerS were also weaker in other
leading areas of production. Clos
ing prices in the North Georgia
area ranged from 26 IL to %
cents; and in the Shenandoah
Valley from 26 to 81. In the Del
marva section. closing prices were
reported at 26 1I2 to 81 IA.
Eggs were unchanged on the
Raleigh market with local grad
ing stations paying SO to 38 cents
per dozen for A, large; 33 to 35
for A. medium and 80 for B,
large. In Durham. eggs were
steady to one cent higher and
A. large were reported at 81
to 80 cents while A. mediums were
at 33 to 35.
Shelled corn prices were most
ly steady to slightly stronger at
local markets during the week.
No. ? yellow corn ranged from
l.65 to ITO per bushel in the
piedmont section of the state and
from l.50 to l60 in the eastern
area. No. , white corn was quot
ed at l50 to 1.52 per bushel.
No. yellow soybeans were
slightly weaker closing at 2.47
to $50 per buShel.
No. ? red winter wheat closed
at 2.20 to 2.25 per bushel: No.
, red oats at 70 to IS cents per
bushel; and No. 2 yellow milo
at 2.65 to 800 per hundred
pounds.
Sweet potatoes were slightly
weaker in New York at the close
of the week with bushels of Porto
quart baskets of radiShes from
this state Wholesaled at so to
rs cents in New York.
Spot cotton prices fluctuated
only slightly during the week and
middling Is 16 inch averaged 33.-
38 which was unchanged from
last Fridays quotation and COM
pareS with 3412 a year ago.
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21
INSOLVENCY MEANS DESTRUCTION

Senator Byrd has said: 1--WE still have practically the
highest taxes have Yet balanced budget
is not in sight Unless Federal spending reduced still
further deficit spending and initiation will continue to the
bitter end which is insolvency. We not preserve
freedom in insolvency. We not defend ourselves mill
tarily in insolvency. Our currency will be worthless in in
Solvency Those who wully otherwise would destroy
American sovency would destroy freedom for people every
Where!"
The fate of the whole free world may ultimately de-
pend this countrys budget and fiscal policy No matter
how difficult the job matter how painful the process
government spending must be sharply reduced. That
the people must curb their demands for and
handouts from government suffer the conSe
quenceS
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21
SECURITY, AND RISk-TAKERS

Security comes in good many different forms, most
of them desirable There's odd thing about security
though 1t the product risk-yet risk is the opposite
of security.
In searching for security, don't go to people who are
looking for the thing Go to those who riSktak
not security seekers And this applies regardless of
what kind of security we hope to find
To start every business people had to put their re-
the line = their ideas, energy time and money
There is sure thing Government looks to risk
taking private enterprises and the income they create for
most of its funds.
We may not be conscious of it, but wherever seek
let us down
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21
N. {. Market News

EDITORS NOTE: Following
is a summary of market price
information for the week end
ing April Is. 1855, as gathered
and edited by the Market News
Service, N. c. Department of
Agriculture.
HOG PRICES DECLINE
Hog prices declined so cents
per hundred at local buying sta
tionS and closing tops were re-
ported at 1850 to 1850. Most mar
ketS. however. ranged from 1850
to 1915. Hogs also maved down
so TO 60 cents in Chicago dur
ing the week where closing tops
ranged from l7.00 to 17.75.
Auction prices for cattle were
steady to weaker on the Rocky
Mount and Rich Square markets.
Good and choice steers sold from
1000 to 2l.75: good and choice
heifers from 1900 to 1900; and
commercial COWS from 1880 to
1925. Good bulls brought 1900
to 1925 and good and choice veal
erS 24.00 to $500.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET
Despite the small receipts of
cattle on the Chicago market dur
ing the week. prices for all grades
and classes declined from so cents
to as much as 200 per hundred.
Choice and prime fed steers show
ed the greatest drop, these grad
eS falling off from 100 to 200.
Cows were off mostly 100; bulls
steady to so lower; and vealerS
steady to 100 lower. Good to
low choice steers and yearlings
sold from 1000 to $500 while
good and choice heifers ranged
from 1880 to 24.00. Utility and
commercial cows brought 1l.50
to 1850 and utility and CONNER
cial bulls 1850 to 1900 Good and
choice vealerS were reported at
1900 to 24.00.
Flyers and broilers declined one
cent per pound in the Central
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21

Brood over your troubles and
YOU will have perfect hatch.
The Lincoln times., 1955-04-21

cyclopedia. The filter is so slime
that it strains bacteria from wa
ter.
Evening star., 1955-02-16

the price Of conventional and nbe takes its place with
he first nond tread the first straghside tire the first balloon
tire and many other Fiesone 6t as notable contribution
10 automoove safety, comfort and economy.
you buy 1855 model car have delivered on Festone
De Luxe Champion Tubeless Tires Or you continue to drive
your present you have equipped with Festone De
Luxe Champion Tubeless Tires without changing your present
wheels rims and get generous allowance for the unused
mileage in your present tires.
Evening star., 1955-02-16

NEW day has dawned for the Of Amerca Tube
II Less eres standard equipment all Of the
1855 NO EXTRA COST Until now, tubeless tires
have always sold at premium prices But Festone after years
Of research and after investing many millions Of dollars in
engineering facilities and in equipment showed the
industry how to build them sell the price of conventional
tire and tube
Yes Firestone the Pioneer and Pacemake has done
again The new Fesone De Luxe Champion Tubeless Tire
Evening star., 1955-02-16

Hushes SqUeol, Whine and Hum
The Silent Safety Grip Tread scientifically designed
for quiet running Instead Of adding stablzefs 20 the
tread IS an after thought the outer grooves are
stabilized BY the elements Of the tread isef thereby
eliminating the cause of squealing turns Further.
more, the traction elements in the aead overlap eaeh
cfher, which prevents annoying whining and humming
On the road even On wet pavements and On vet bfiek