Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-12-30

council split on the appointment
OF a police chief the st. Paul RE-
CORDER urged the appointment
Of William Proetz The Ster-
ling Club suffered severe damage
by fire. Harry l.. Scott won
acquitAl In two different ". s.
Court cases . Judge James c.
Otis was the subject Of the feature
Those Who Make the Twin
Cities" written by staffer Mil
dred T. Jordan The FEPC
measure was approved by n voice
vote Of the Senate judiciary com
mittee.
Cecil Newman. was presented
with n copy Of Rotary Inter
national Golden Anniversary al
bum by George DuToit, Excel
sior publisher following n speech
Newman delivered to Excelsior
Rotary.
Patricia Brown was crowned
Queen OF Hearts" In the annual
Loafer's Club popularity contest.
Como Temple OF Daughter
Elks observed 35th year Mrs
Minnie Plummer. pioneer resident
dies. Albert Flash Washington.
writer and radio continuity man
died at early age Julia Lewis.
active church worker passes g.. q.
Alline Hanks, ~, Minneapolis
resident for over so years sue
sumbs Donald Brady. Long
time postal station superintendent
promoted To head Minneapolis
Traffic station Jerry Robins
was elected Local 5is president.
Walter White died from heart
attack. World figures mourn his
death The governor Of Ten
nessee. Frank q. Clement vetoed
bill designed to evade ". 8,
Supreme Court ruling on school
segregation 60, Robert Ming.
noted NAACP counsel and former
Chicago ~" law professor ls
speaker at Minneapolis Urban
League annual dinner . Cecil
Newman speaks 10 joint meeting
of Twin City Urban League
Guilds.
April
Mrs. n. g. Smith. wife Of the
late Minneapolis attorney dies q.
Ida Murphy returns from extend
ed trip TO west coast Mrs
Marie 8. Carl Is Hennepin county's
first probation officers OF Negro
ancestry Worthy Turner.
tenor. was presented In rectal at
Zion Baptist ST, Thomas
church suxiliaries hold 22nd an
nual Easter style Revue . Dogs
lung used in unusual operation on
heart Of Arkansas boy OF IL at
the University 81 Minnesota hos
pitai Bishop J, w, Graham
presided over seven day meeting
OF Minnesota Church of Cod In
Christ The Minnesota House
Appropriations Committee ap-
proved a $4,000 budget for the
proposed state FEPC. The senate
committee would allow only 500
600 Mrs John Glanton. young
Minneapolis matron dies The
Oak Lear Art Club has 27th
birthday
Kansas city. Mo-. elects Its
first Negro Judge In . citywid-
election. TIE is Carl r. Johnson.
X. G. NAACP official Carl
Rowan to cover Asian African
conference at Handing The
Minneapolis Urban League cited
board member william ". Graft
Ic who 10 also NAACP president.
=. The NAACP Regional con-
ference WAS held In Ninneapoli.
April IS thru nth HrG,
Mickey" Mcclure succumbs.
Lionel Alien quits ". Y, after ~
wears rhr~c DFL members
% the Minnesota Legislature
wrrr rushed fruu sick. b-Nsi< 60
insure victory Tor . house spec-
IaI order % the FEC hill.
Ro6bic Hayes wss named Queen
81 the 81, Thomas Stvie Show
NAACP national officials con-
verge On Twin Cities The
SAACP national board named
Roy wilkins. ST Paul reared man
and University % Minnesota grad.
uatc 20 the rost lcft vacant hy
the death % Walter white
While IN Minneapolis wilkins en-
raErs IN impromptu debate with
Jonas @, Schwartz Minneapolis
leader over the use - terms which
Schwartz sad wrrr sterNctypes
USED nv arti SsnitrS
tCortinucd newt week