St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-07-01
NAACP Convention
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NAAcP Convention
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and visitors ventured to Minneapolis
St city They busy with the
morning and night that
they socaze and there plenty Of
that all of the hotels where they stopped
Only comparatively of the delegates and visitors stopped in
private homes
Mos on handled the student bus loads
of the southern states
At least two candidates for state
Saturday picnic Island One Republican candidate
governor Andersen and the other Senator Hubert
Humphrey Labor solon from Minnesota well
NAACP members He's been NACP member and sup
porter for years
This picnic is "sumthin" young
Older folks barbecued meats hot dogs
and oher served the hungry crowd
The delegates kept the convention
legislative fight whether the 1862
convention was to go o Portland, Oregon Atlanta, Ga
and place committee from Nor~alk Conn
Oregon when he said things so bad down
didn't want the people to go there until things were
Strengthened brought boos and catcals from the Dixie
contingent probably turned the tide.
The selection of a victory committee time
place which signed by only two members of
supporters of Portland pointed city presented
docend meeting that hand from Atlanta
of the national staff
C m Virginia attorney made the best speech for Atlanta
itself to the southern
oppression Of the Negro is most
bit hit at Sundays Northrup meeting the
presentation speech Timothy Jenkins wcpreden of the
University Chapter Of the NACP and president Of the
Howard University Student Body.
special Youth Secretary Herbert
excellent fashion that the audience broke out in
applause admiration for his excellent speaking ability
It is understood executive director Roy Wilkins
Of delegates He wants the NACP
meetings working Despite this there is always
plenty ocaizng surrounding the St Paul hotels
laughing, well dressed delegates and visitors to the
of
be 10 with delegates alterates and visitors
There was considerable poicng for at least two
presidential aprants delegation had
suite of rooms where politicians and ordinary
Hospitality Around the suite unmistaable
evidence puveyo hospitality anxious that delegates
Senator Jack Kennedy better
George L. Weaver was putting plug
symingon Washington Humphrey indicates
Humphrey for the No spot on the ticket
Kennedy 5 nominated.
The most sought after individual Roy
Thurgood Marshall the most elusive.
Clarence NJ Mitchell NAACP Washington chief and
secretary Paul Urban League sought
Cans who remember his excellent job as Urban
League secretary.
clarence Mitchell III the Washington chief
asserted Young Clarence
Fund Report Dinner at the Prom Center Thurs
day night leading audience the which southern college
students engaged in the atin demonstrations sing
Dr. Lille Jackson member Baltimore
Md the leading force in that city for civic rights
Negro and mother She
called that young native of St Paul His
mother practcng attorney toe
to It Paul
Dr. Jackson a successful Baltimore for
NAACP Maryland where she bahed
against civil rights
The well corps young and old attorneys who asss
legal handsome bunch Of well poised mer
and they both visiting and local signing
bright eyed
Patterson the busy St Paul branch treasure
committee member told of local ladies
significantly they're (the handsome members
BARI and forgotten
Louis Ewing Dies