Arizona sun., 1961-09-28
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know that all of us regret that Mr. Baer and the
Il was NOT possible to secure the Nea ant for t Negro eharac
cast undoubfuy Negro
mnty With the professional direction provided these Negro
would portrayed their parts with skill and
credit to themselves and to all of Mr. Baer is an experienced
director and this would have been unusual and opportunity
for these talented Negroes this kind Of professional dec
interesting concerned with the struggle for
improved relations between tne Negro community ana me toa
Phoenix community to realize that there is growing solidarity OF
sentiment the Pheenx Negro community against anything that
looks In other words to work with the rest
Phoenix but opposed working segregated basis If
instance financial campaign for project
ganzaon affecting the total community Political party COM
mitee community committee of any kind
adverse being organized committee order to give
cooperation We will however, willingly and dutiuy
part of total community committee Many organizations IN
the Phoenix community have asked that Negroes work sep
arate. This of this new solidarity OF the demand to
be recognized we are party Of this new solidarity OF the
demand to be recognized as we are part Of the total com
lty We know that work this way because we have
done it successfully in so many instances. s.
Recently the Gompes Clinic recognized that it serving
children of all of the population but was not reaching
all of the population uns in its anai appeal Tor funds ousn m
of the Phoenix community receiving its services woud
want he s,ppo the amuei Gomper Memorial work
crippled children they that the children from all
segmens receiving This would be especially true
if fev knew that this service is rendered in terms the personal
needs hden of the segment of population
they FROM So they did not ask that Negro Mexican or any
committees be organized They bring
feptesenaves from these groups into advisory committee
This think decision and will result the whole hearted
support Of the whole Phoenix community
PARKS. AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
bave talked with Mr. Travis Williams representing Negro
cizeny particular and the total cizeny in general on the
and Recreation board He tells nae that very care
full report surrounding the tragic drowning Of 1Oyea
old pool has been given the board by
Recreation Director this report indicated that the regrettaDe
accident carelessness the part OF e
poyees nor of any crowng of the pool at the time The
Board gave very study and discussion to the report
The tragic Incident however has hghghed in the commun
ity the fact that there only pool the south east side OF
Phoenix This means children from the largest concen
traion Of Negroes The Broadway area must go walk
g for long hot dangerous highways and over railroad
crossings to pool of the largest not the largest OF
the elementary schools Phoenix attended by Negro cmdren
in this area , =
There is large of Negro children in this area
especially between the and Southern Aye West OF 10Th S
The needs of these children should be overlooked pool To-
Gated conveniently the children this area is greatly need
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ANTICOMNUNISTS
Recently Senator quoted the Republic as ask
ing President Kennedy place Communists IN Key govern
en positions Evidently Communists ne not mean
ing kind of of excellent experience ana Uai
ING that Mr. Kennedy placing these positions so we cam
assume that Mr. talking about the professional AMI
Communists like Australian DR.. Schwartz who was 70 save
British Guiana his Harry" Everingham OF We Ihe Peopie
Pnroters Of such organizations SAL Stdents Against oo
nunn and Young Americans for Freedom Can't you Just In
aana ear Harry Wesh of The John Birch society
and Judge Phelps governmental positions? Heaven nep US