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But great or small, st. James
will have a church edifice all its
own. Mrs. Frankie Jones, writing
in her History Of st. James AME
Church of Minneapolis, said, with
the strange stick-to-it-tiveness,
boundless vitality, and infinite
faith that so often characterizes a
mother, we see st. James AME
Church Of Minneapolis, the oldest
Negro Church and therefore the
mother church, again struggling
TO obtain a home for her members
and thus a family homestead for
her offsprings."
On April q, 1858, on the corner
Of Smelling Avenue and E. 36th
Street, ground breaking ceremon-
les for the new st. James viii take
place. The minister, Cleveland
Smalls, and his congregation Of
less than "A active members have
raised almost $1,000 for building
purposes.
Many of the free Negroes Of the
South had fed North long before
the Civil War began. A few Of
these came to Minnesota Dred
Scott. whose quest for freedom
resulted in the infamous 'Dred
Scott Decision. remained here for
a short time in 1886. But even
prior to his coming. several white
citizens in Ramsey County had
slaves. According to a document
OF this period, Major Taliaferro
inherited several slaves whom he
hired to officers Of the garrison
CONTINUED on Page a.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Centennial Commission
Grants History Negro
Study Group $4,000

II was learned this week that
the Committee for the Study OF
the Negro in Minnesota History
had been granted $4,000 by the
Minnesota Centennial Commission
FOR a Centennial project
The committee a part OF the
Minnesota Historical Society made
a request for $1,000 TO finance a
mobile museum exhibit depicting
the Negro in the state during its
FIRST 100 years; a 100 page book
which was to contain general arti-
Gle on the Minnesota Negro, a
biography and % pages OF his
toric photos.
4 The committees request was
Presented TO the commission at It's
April II meeting by Cecil New
man. president OF the group John
Bengston, secretary-treasurer and
Richard X. Fox, chairman Of the
membership committee.
Reduction Of the amount grant,
ed may or may not prevent the
carrying out OF the fun projec,
within the Centennial year CONF
mittee officials say. However the
group plans to develop a first
publication OF a general nature and
later a dehnitive history OF the
participation Of the Negro in the
history OF Minnesota.
The committee has a member
ship Of over 80 persons in the
irwin Cities OF both races, nclud
| ing historians. history teachers
| journalists and others Interested IL
l"nIing IN the gaps" in the his
tory OF Negro Minnesota.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
MINNESOTA WAF WINS
BOWLING TOURNAMENT

staff Sergeant Wanda NJ. Ow-
ems, s72 Dayton Av.. competed last
month against % wAF~s at Chan
ute Air Force Base, Illinois and
won first place in the Air Force
singles with a score Of 513, a three
game total Her closest competitor
had a 500.
Sgt Owens bowls on Tuesday
nights and she is also a member
Of the Twin City Mixed Doubles
League. Her average is $50.
She is the daughter Of the late
S. Vincent Owens and the late
Mrs Wanda Owens
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
FIVE YEAR OLD
CRITICALLY BURNED

Ella May Brown, five year old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Brown Of ia Bradford Az, NJ re-
mains in critical condition in Min
neapolis General hospital where
she was taken on Monday even
ing. April p. with burns over 70
per cent Of her body.
Her dress was set ahre by .
burner on the kitchen stove in her
IsH 'kVpuoN -w-d oe:s lnOqS suoU
sister Annie, "a. wrapped her eoat
around the gin 10 smother the
flames.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Vote On Election Day

Tuesday election ST. Paul you live St Paul
candidate him be elected
by failing to cast a
This will be the last time for St Paul citizens TO
preference city
pan has been comparatively
that this important Every city
important every every
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
OMAHA CHOIR SINGS
HERE SUNDAY APRIL ~

Don't forget the Gospel Musical
featuring the st. Paul Baptist
Choir Of Omaha, Nebraska, Sun
day April q, at Friendship Baptist
Church, 500 18th Az s. Timel
300 Pm. Donation $1.OO-Advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

Street and w. Central Avenue
Donald Lewis is Chairman of the
Membership Committee which
heads the campaign.
There will be a dinner for Mr..
Mitchell following his address, res
ervations to which may be made
with Mr.. Lewis by calling Midway
6-7037 Then Mr.. Mitchell will APP
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

everything ana nobodys Tor no.
thing"
Though n multiplicity Of Is
sues cNist--whether real or
manufacturcd--t one OF ma
ior Significance 60 some 0,OOO
Negro citizens Il the open OC-
cupancy Question.
The proposal based originally on
democratic principle has become a
necessity with the urban renewal
and highway development pro
grams currently under way.
Social agencies, legislative com
mittccs, city councils and a met
ropolitan city attorney have beat
the brush In an effort TO find
some way 20 enact the principle
without the compulsion OF law
And the principle behind the prin-
ciplc has been lost In the shuttle
Where do we go from here ?
what ts the general feeling OF the
candidates on this controversial
question: In the words OF Grover
Cleveland 1T Is a condition which
Coufruuts us not a treory." What
may we expect by way OF allevia.
TOM
INCUMBENT ST. PAUL MAY.
OR JOSEPH DILLON feels that
everyone il entitled to decent
housing. lie has in fact appointed
a Gilman committee 20 prove that
he feels that way" about tn,
problem,
JOHN DAUBNEY, Dillon's OPP.
ponent, has asserted that he toe
feels that all men are entitled e
decent housing. He also favori
open occupancy legislation provid
ed always that Il include a jury
trial rider.
Now this seems 10 me 10 be a
very positive position However
we have been unable 10 ascer,
tain whether or not he believes
that an Ordinance aimed at the
abolition OF applied prejudice IN
housing could be effective II that
same prejudice could be applied
by a jury,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

MINIS ~. NAA.HHMAH w 80
Mrs. Eugene Gould was recently
elected chairman Of the Niinneap-
oils Mayors Commission ON HUI
man Relations. Other officers
named are Mr.. Louis Smerling,
first vice-chairman; Mrs. Robert
Miller, second Vice-Chairman; Mrs
Leon Chcrrlcr. secretary and MIR.
Robert y. Towey treasurer.
Mrs. Gould has been active In
the Honnepin County Republican
womens Workshop, the Urban
League and the open Occupancy
movement.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
How Tax Structure Hondieops

As our tax structure has developed it
has steadily become more difficult for
those who start without capital TO &C
cumulate H. This is especially true Of
those who are dependent on salaries or
those who elect to do business as sole
proprietors or partners. For il is on in
dlviduals m these categories that our high
tax rates-fall with devastating effect. At
individuals in these groups that we must
the same time, il is the able and energetic
particularly encourage for the drive and
imagination essential to growth.-ROcke-
Teller Brothers Report.
TWENTY FOURTH YEAR, NO. 80
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

GROUND BREAKING SUNDAY
Ground breaking for the new 81.
James AME Church building In
Minneapolis will be held at $3.50
pm. Sunday at the site 5000 SMELL
ing Ave.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Drive To Get Under wGy:
Clarence Mitchell To
Address St. Paul NAACP
Kickoff Sunday At 3 pm.

On Sunday April D. the Paul Branch of the National
Association for the Advancement Coorcd People will begin
a month-ong drive to enroll some 5000 members
Opening the drive will be Clarence Mitchell director
the NAACP Washington Bureau. who will address rally
3 the 2Ih IameS AAlE Chlrch- M
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Saint Paul Minister In
Challenge To Churches
on "0pen Occupancy"
BY sPoKEsMAN-R ECORpER sTAFF MRITER

On The thirteenth anniversary Of his ascending The pulpit
Of Unity Unitarian Church in St Paul Rev Arthur Foote
hurled challenge TO his congregation TO St. Paus churches
and citizens The issue should be placed squarey before
Are for Indignation segregation Are for liberty and
nslcc for all for continuing acanessence I'M resi-
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Vote For Mayor Dillon.

The Paul Recorder Mayor Joseph
Tuesday Dillon greater feeling humanity
whole than opponent good mayor a
people Of al Recorder urges reelection
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
St. Paul Realtors &
Builders Promise Housing
Freedom of Choice

II learned by this newspaper that Dave Brit and
William Dunn representing the ST. Paul Board Of Realtors and
John Bohman representing the St Paul Home Builders Assoc
alton have pledged the assistance Of their organizations the
relocation Of Negro families TO be displaced by the RondoS
Anthony Freeway.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

April %. l9ls-The now COM
mon ripper" was patented by
Gideon Sundback. Of Hoboken, ~.
y.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

DrydenS Duke of GuiSc confusing TO his
uoncoma than ST. Pauls political
aSprants Each TO favor what his opponents dsavow
and what his opponents favor.
This is by means unique situation in American politics
and usual IL all adds up everyone Tor and against
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Rosen Against Open Occupancy
Ordinance

MILTON ROsEN favors open
occupancy legislation at the state
level but IL opposed 10 any such
legislation In the CITY Of st. Paul.
According TO Rosen's view, a city
ordinance would evidently chase
many Of our residents 10 other
cities where housing discrimina-
ton would not be illegal.
Said Rosen In a recent question
naire distributed by the ST. Paul
League OF Women Voters: Il don't
believe in putting a fence around
our city with an ordinance
that would not be necessary in
other cities competing for our resi-
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

April IS. Is4S-Delegates Of 4s
nations met IN San Francisco to
organize permanent United Ma
tons.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

at the Rehousing Office Of the St
Paul Housing and Rsdevelopment
Authority with Warner shippee
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

Reading to Minneapolis Postmaster Ceve Austin Howard
director, Minneapolis
Post office
Howard Logan 1919 Second Av S. center who has been
delivering special delivery letters in Minneapolis Post Office
vehicles for 10 years without accident received 10 Safe
Driving Award" from the National Safety Council total Of
awards made ranging from % who received their first
year awards TO Mr. Logan his 10 year award
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Difficult To Tell What
Candidates Are For Or
Against Reporter Finds
by J. Pierre GuIlmaut

Damned Neuters in their middle way Of Steering.
Are neither Fish, Flesh nor good Red Herring"
Dryden Duke Of Guisel
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

Director Of the Housing Authority,
Mrs. Dorothy Holtz Of the Re
(COntinued on Page A.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

The history of st. James AME Church of Minneapolis
the oldest Negro church Minnesota reminds of story
told long about old preacher very Old who going
build great church sOmeday and who drank just little
and who though cynical unhappy and who watched
with mounting icy glee the miserable shortcomings of his flock
he finally knew that he not going TO build great
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

Fill the seats Of justice
With good men, not absolute in goodness
AS to forget what human fraiIty is"
Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25

the widespread dispersal OF the
Negro population. or we create a
little Harlem at the heart OF our
city, by continuing to fence our
Negro neighbors while the white
(coatinned on Page a.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
The History of the Negro in Minnesota
Struggle For Survival
By MinneS0ta'S Oldest
Negro Church Recalled
THE HEART OF THE STRANGER

Editors Note: This Is the ninth of series Of stories abOu
the Negro in the history Of Minnesota
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1958-04-25
Within Our Framework

This basic outlook on men As individuals
gifted with inherent worth has prevented
American social and economic disputes
from turning into irreconcilable conflicts.
To be sure. our nation has not escaped
economic and social determinations Yet
the idea OF struggle TO the finish has not
been characteristic OF our social disputes.
Change has been sought within the econo-
mic and political system rather than In
overthrowing &c, Tho principal factors
which have contributed 10 this 80 stem
directly from our lack OF feudal past
Rockefeller brothers Report
S. PER YEAR. rs GENTS PEP copy
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
Preporan visita
de Frondizi q
Estudos Unidos

BUENoS AIRES, diciembre
Is, (UPD-Se ultiman los deta.
lies de la vista que Ell Presiden-
te de la Nacion fectuara a Es-
tados Unidos de Norteamerica.
FL viaje que Sc realizara por via
aerea dara eomienzo ell 10 de
enero prolongandose la estadia
del DIR. Arturo Frondizi duran.
tie 10 dias. Ell arribo del Primer
Magistrate argentine al aero
puerto militar de Washington,
esta calculado para la mahana'
del dia 20. BESIDE ell aeropuer-
to se. trasladara a la residential
de huespedes oficiales, instala-
da frente a la Casa Blanca. En-
horas de la tarde del mismo dia,
ell Presidente argentine rendira
homenajes al soldado descono-
cido, a San Martin y a Wa
shington. Ell final del programa
del dia 20 c0nsistira en- una &C.
ma de caracter extraoficial que
ofrecera ell general Eisenhower
al DR.. Frondizi en- la Casa Blan-
ca. FL dia 81 Ell jefe de estado
argentine hablara ante la CANA
{Pasa 4 Ia PAg. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16

- es que Estados Unidos no
deberia mostrarse tan amigo,
excesivamente amigo, de esta
genie. No creemos que Sc trate
de intervention en- los asuntos
de nuestros paises de America
Latina, sino solamente no exec
derse en- ser amistoso hacia los
dictadores."
FL DR.. Eisenhower comento:
Or. Plaza, I'm caballero ha SUI
gerido que Estados Unidos debe
tener solo I'm apreton de ma
nos d~istante para los nuevos die
tadores que quedan en- America
Latina, pero I'm 'abrazo' para TO-
dos los dirigentes demeerah.
cos".
Ell Gobernador MunoZ Marin
recordo un incidente segun ell
cual, ell difunto Presidente Fran
kiln D. Roosevelt habria sido in
tornado que cierto dirigente la
t~inoamericano EZRA I'm. dieta-
DOR. y que era un tai por
cuaI. "Anadio: este gran Pre-
sidente de Estados Unidos con-
(Pasa a la pag. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
Rojas Pini|Ia Somefido a I'm
Interrogatoriio de 0cho Horas
vueIve g So Prisi6n en- la Frasasc
copitdn Tone Y Zarpu q Alto Mar

BOGOTA, Die. Is. -(UPD-
Despues de diez dias de estar
preso a bordo de una fragata de
guerra en-, alta mar, Ell exdicta-
dor Gustavo Rojas Pinilla piso
terra para someterse a un in
terrogatorio de ocho horas que
lie hizo la comiison Instructors
del Sen&do, Y vo1vio a. la fraga-
IA. que Sc .hizo embellishments
a la. mar con SUI p%risionero "a
bordo.
La declaration que rindio Ro-
jas a la comision del Senado
servira para que esta comision
practique nuevas investigaciones
dentro de los processes por en-
r~iquecimiento en- ell poder. Els
probable que la comisi6n pida al
Senado antics del martes proxi-
mo que tome una decision so.
hre esta materia.
TODD parece indicar que la
comision pedira al Senado que
lame. a Roias a ..juicio publico
por los cargos por los cuales
fue interrogado en- Cartagena,
puerto del Norte del pals y don,
de esta la principal base de. la
Marina de Guerra. Esta petit
cion Sc presentaria antics de
terninar ell periodic ordinari
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16

Presidente de la Universidad
Johns Hopkins, desde SUI oficina
en- Baltimore. Dirigi0 la CONVEX
sacion Murrow desde los estu-
dios de la CHS. en- Nueva
York. Ell programa Sc transmit
tic a las 1900 GMT.
"Hace cinco amos, cuando vi
site las diez republicas de Sud
america, dijo Ell DR.. Eisenho-
Wer, mo OF en- ninguna OCCASION
ell cargo de (amistad hacia) los
dictadoreS. Pero este ano, GUAM
do visite Panama y las cinco
republicas centroamericanas, 10
OF por todas parties donde andu-
We"
Ell tema de los dictadores sur
gio al preguntar Murrow ST ell
antagonismo contra Estados Uni
dos, patente cuando ell Vicepre-
sidente Richard Nixon visito
Su~damerica a comienzos del ano,
nacia de razones economicas o
ideoltgicas.
"En Ell case de Venezuela -
dijo Plaza Perez Jimenez, un
dictator, habia sido arrojado del
pals poeos meses antes.,.. Aho-
"a bien, este dictator habia 81
do condecorado por Estados Uni
dos ell a1o anterior y ahora vi
We en- Florida de manera que
los venezolanos tiehen resent
miento por esto."
"Estoy seguro," continue ell
Expresidente ecuatoriano, "que
ell DR.. Eisenhower Sc entero du-
rante SUI primero y segundo via
jes por America Latina de la
posture nuestra: que considera-
mos que uno de los errores. de
la politica exterior de Estados
Unidos es ser .demasiado amis-
tosos 0 hacia los dictadores'.
Fue a esta altura cuando ell
DR.. Eisenhower dijo que habia
sido informado de esa actitud
en- todas parties donde estuvo.
Plaza continuu diciendo: "La
tecnica de todos los dictadores
ha sido convertirse en- grandes
campeones de la Democratic en-
la mesa International, y tremen-
dos amigos de Estados Unidos.
Son los mas grandes amigos de
Estados Unidos y TODD 10 que
vaya contra clio es solo comu-
nismo y llano.
"Nuestro argumento -aiiadi6
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
Gallo Plaza Lasso y Muhoz Marin
Critiean Aetitud de los EE. UU.
Hacia los Dictadores de America
MILTON EISENHOWER oYo LAS cRiTlcAs IN centric AMERICA,
ABRAZo A LOS DEMOCRATS Y "sALUDo" 4 pcrADoRss

NUEVA YORK, diciembre Is.
(UP)-La actitud de Estados
Unidos hacia los dictadores la
tinoamericanos fue criticado por
ell Expresidente del Ecuador,
Gallo Plaza Lasso, y Ell Goberna-
dor de Puerto Rico, Luis Munoz
Marin, en- ell curse del progra-
ma de television "Pequeno Mum
do, que conduce ell periodista
Edward R. Murrow y Sc trans
mite en- Estados Unidos por la
cadena de television de la Co.
lumbia Broadcasting System.
En- ell mismo programa, ell DR..
Milton E. Eisenhower, hermano
del Presidente de este pals, dijo
que los ~latinoamericanoS Sc
muestran cada vez mas pertur.
bados por la idea de que Esta-
dos Unidos es demasiado amigo
con los dictadores.
Plaza, actual jefe del grupo de
observadores de las Naciones
Unidas en- Libano, habl6 desde
Beirut; ell Gobernador Munoz
Marin 10, hizo desde San Juan;
2 Ell DR.. Eisenhower, que es
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
vioiard al Sur
Nuevo Diputodo
Fubrieio oiedo

CARACAS, Die. 15.-(UPD
Ell diputado electo federal Fa-
bricio Ojeda, que preside la
Junta patriotica, grupo civil
clandestino que toma parte ac-
tiva en- ell derrocamiento del
Dictador Marcos Perez Jime-
nez Ell enero pasado, saldra el
nartes hacia los paises del sur.
En- ell curse de SUI viaie de dos
smanas. Oieda visitara la ma
yor pdrte de las otras republi-
cas- sudamericanas. Pasara por
Rio, Sac Paulo, Montevideo,
Buenos Aires, Asuncion, La Paz
y Lima.
Oieda manifesto que tenia Ell
proposito de visitar a los politi-
COS locales y observar las orga-
nizaciones politicas de esos lu-
cares.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
POr NAPOLEON MoGRovEJo

fael Caldera. Hasta ahora han
sido anulados 1918 votos.
Ell ,Consejo proclamo a los
Coneeiales, Senadores y Dipu-
tsdos del Distrito Federal. que
incluye a Caracas, figurando en-
tire los elegidos:
Sen4dor. Ell escritor Arturo
Lslar. Pietri- de la. U.R.D.
Diputados Rafael Caldera de
COPE .Jovito Villalba de la
U.R D., Fabricio Ojeda, U.R.D.,
cxnresIdente de Ia Junta Patrio-
tica que encabezo a los civiles
en- ell movimiento de enero; Gus
tavo Lares Ruiz, U.R.D., @Presi-
6ente del Sindicato Unificado
! Naciona] de Trabajadores; Gus
stavo Maehado, director del Par
lido Comunista v~enezolano v
Dtros tres comunistas; Domingo
Alberto Rangel. lider de la jul
Ventua Ell Partido Accion Demo-
cratica; y otros catorce diputa-
dos mas
Entire tanto, Accion Democra
tica, cayo coinite delibero por
largo. tempo r~esolvio dejar en-
libertad de accion a SUI lider
Betancourt, para que pueda ha-
eer III. Gobierno de Coalici6n
Nacional, inspirado en- ell pacto
firmado por los candidates pre-
sideneiales en- la vispera de los
comicios
Ell acuerdo de Accion Demo
cratica dice. ia election de
nuestr ilustre companero R6-
mulo Betancourt, implica un
grave compromise para Accion
Democratica con Ell pueblo We
neZotan0, SIN dlStlncl0n de ban
deras politicas. Esta election no
significa, por tanto, ell triunfo
de Accion Democratica solamen-
tie .sino de TODD ell pueblo a GU
yas reiwndicaciones y cuyo cui-
dado dehe dedicarse la gestion
del Gobierno nacido de estas
elecciones.
Acclon Democratica ratifica
ante la Nacion SUI proposito in
quebrantable de cumplir con
lealtad y buena fe los compro-
misos contraidos por sus re-
presentantes y los representa-
.es de COPEI y Union Republi
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
DIS De+e1idos
per cireulcr
Ee'os. sveafcs

CARACAS, diciembre Is. Gu.
P.I.)-Policia de la Brigade Es-
pecial en- collaboration con estu-
diantes de la Brigada de Orden
de la Federation de Centres
Universitarios arrestaron a dos
exmiembros de la Seguridad
Nacional y a un colombiano
ahora ciudadano venezolano ma,
turalizado en- relacion con la
distribution de hojas sueltas,
aver, pidiendo una huelga en- to-
da la ciudad y protestando de
la victoria electoral de R6mulo
Betancourt.
Sc cree que hay otras perso-
mas complicadas en- esa distribu-
cion de hojas sueltas que ,aun
no han sido detenidas.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
EIoeiado Labor
de Colmision de
81 en-

MONTEVIDEO, diciembre Is.
(UPI)-"El Dia," 6rgano colo
RADIO batllista, comento elogio-
samente los trabajos realizados
por ell "Comite de los 81" en-
Washington, expresando que los
mismos finalizaron con "una no.
ia de %optimismo..."
Resena luego la labor cumpli-
da por las delegaciones y los
problemas examinados, y finali-
"a diciendo:
EN- resumen: Ell 'Comite de
los 81 constituye una experien-
cha it'll y estimulante que ha
puesto definitivamente a nues-
tro juicio a la comunidad inter-
americana, en- ell canine de una
verdadera intimidad en- cuanto
al conocimiento de los profile.
mas reciprocos sin precedentes.
ademas de senalar soluciones
CPasa a la Pag. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-16
~ProcIdmdrdn eI Jueves
a R0muIo Befuncourf
Como Presidenfe EIecfo
En- Libertad Para Former cobierno de Unidod NucionaI

CARACAS, Die. IS. -(UPI)
Sc espera queel proximo dia
10 el Consejo Supreme Electo-
raj proclame oficialmente Presi-
dente electo a Romulo Betan-
court, quien asumira ell mando,
segun Sc cree, ell % de enero,
primer aniversario del derro,
camiento del regimen del ge.
nral Marcos Perez Jimenez.
81 Console esta cast. al ter
ninar 'os escrutinios oficiales,
que muestran que mas del 90
por cielto de los inscritos par
ticiparoL en- ell acto electoral
del domingo Z
Los ultinos comgutos ofidia-
les, anunciadQs dan 1.2e4.241 vo-
tos para Betancourt 8~3.213 pa
rs ell contraalmirante Wolfgang
Larrazabal; Y 421.7l9 para Ra.