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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Copyright. 1860, by Robert
@. spivack).
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Hazel undervoods always interesting honey phil
osophy urges readers to make
Years resolutions refreshing years the
making resolutions the beginning of has been scoed
at magned and considered questionable quarters
making resolutions daily lives fine
often productive of both and happiness After all
important element achieving Of the tasks which
before US and our responsibility.
coming year here at this generally resolved
job adversershe Lord bless
knowing wen that often have spent
than could afford to give community good i've newspaper
principally family but by the token the
onic security for the Negro We have found those communities
Negro the the totem pole" prospecting
community most to be doing well
problems which desire 10 give the
community newspaper that Of securing enough Of
advertising Image to help the bills for improved
service.
Despite the number people weekly pay
undersaffed Much of the problem
faced familiar publishers community papers staff
frequently called upon community
burdens
responsibilities only their principal
working but reduces seriously their production for
every small publisher with the necessary small staff is faced with
problem peculiar although doubt that the pub
weekly has the manifold problems which burden
average Negro publisher.
the weekly payroll Of this
hats All Of them have
well they not
paid nearly as well as they should De- some OF mem turn re
dedicated jobs pnca and interested in the present success and
future Of the paper.
quietly asking they deal with who do not advertise
in the Negro press, why not?
dollars spent yearly for advertising by merchants
Negro these advertising dollars
expended press
these media the Negro well represented at all
radio Tv the bill board firms there
Negroes drawing checks except in educational TV.
1t plain that only minute part Negro consumers
dollar which goes for advertising returned to him. by support
media which depends to voice his aspirations attack his
a dog his special interests
interest of
during coming with the that
these firms receive patronage from the cys Negro
population return first equal job opportunities for the Negro boys
reaching ahood and second by ader
Using paper responsibility Of the torch
people often against facec
Newman
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
Pepper Questions Kings Position On Unjust Laws


cannot be left to the individual decide what obey
and which he win not obey Such
In suggesting in his Tv debate with segregaonst
that unjust" law all"
Martin Luther King eang dangerous
admire him for his stand against
his leadership the Montgomery
lions In the South cannot with DR. King that individual
has right to dsobey law he considers to
Of the duties citizen
he with not the
democratic system citizens
laws they consider unfair and to fight and fight
changed But until the law repealed
tor must suffer the consequences
In the civil dsobedience Of which the lunch
demonstrations violate the prepared
whatever penalty exacted Of them BY going
college students attention
violated protest against
their willingness be Jailed fined principle that
about change Of climate Of the South thing
brought sympathy and nationwide support
strations belief their
willingness to the price for what they believed right
DR. Benjamin Mays speaking in City spring
brought out this point effectively After expressing himself
fully Of the stn
house college president said
long a obey a nd he deep
places individual conscience law and custom?
"hen law broken however the breaking must be
the price The students staging nS willing
sacrifice for their rights Whenever people willing to jail
suffer for freedom 1t Is day No people win be
they willing to pay the price"
DR. Kings argument on tsevOn would have been far more telling
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Since there be question about the love Of God for
profess
doing his supposed love for his fellow
that contrary professed beliefs not
doing well
While nations mankind engaged currently
spread many
quarters globe
that small could ignite world conagTaion
good VIII between nations
threaten the destruction Of all mankind nuear holocaust
hateds widespread among the peoples
athec but that pride themselves being
nonbeevers
that the mighty advances knowledge threaten
his extinction As
hatreds limited nations
Right within this mighty most free Of nations find hareds
devowing South North only
hads deprive millions Of fellow Americans Of their
rights equality education rights
ship Of economic opportunity dignity beings
Yet find people calling themselves Christians protesting
know the meaning OF Christmas Of love fellow peetratng
against
name,-The TrmOnt CNIInn) PROGRESS
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

The reckless American Quarters
have been heapng Numah win be re-
need with increased when the Ghanaan
on African affairs fully revealed
1t is his considered judgment nations
need sort Of high emergencies
Congo situation This idea has been promptly by Emperor
Halle seasse Of Ethiopia and President William of
Communist sympathzer
This proposal sounds
good critics up of
responsible African leaders, contained stooges
arranged that ambitious individual exple)
could wangle himself into supreme power"
This Misrepresentation unfair
and Inaccurate but Outragouy irresponsible labelling
every Negro leader who displays independence of thought
disregards prevailing conformity
those who dislike the Negro in his freedom
Ghanaian White published recently aay fears
Paper that Communists
get the Congoese independence
regarded by African
memories Of Western colonaHsm.
In letter Patice Lmumba Illegally depoed
and jailed Nrnah il officially quoted saying
been the
perialss and coOnas only mperiast
is a dead one"
Katanga provincial your
allegation Of Communism against
how regards
any movement for freedom a Communist"
These statements evidence of the Africans against
both waning imperialism waxing imperialism
of the Communist world Note South
States the countries that plaered
with the label
don't want strong black Africa
subsernt weak Africa but proud
defiant Africa-ChicagO Daily Defender.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Congressman William L country Negro
people sservice
Mr. Dawson turned invitation Elect
be Postmaster General thus become the first of his
honored In circles there feeling
far too old to be offered the job further that
accepted it. he incapable Of handling It. This
true Actually the Post Office by while the
Postmaster charged with the responsibility Of the operation the
Illinois experience
dozens of other professional politicians the
those weep Bin inexperience
field remind them that Negro selected such must
be his fitness proportion white
part
inclined accept offer
actually wanted the the scandal that
rocked Chicago few resulted in the conviction
Of Dawsons heuenans dealing jobs the Post Office
the rejection
question The Dawson appointment has banded around
number weeks Proposed originally VcePrdentelect
Johnson Rep Dawson had ample time decline favor of other
Negro. H..
BY tradition, tradition a single Negro
lined significant appointment actaty
normally swings If that Negro defaults
considered In view of this incumbent Dawson
dcate a rejection much earlier than last week
repeat Congressman eyes
the rank file people by his rejection Of significant
niche in the history of countryst Louis CHO) Argus
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
Minnesotans Give Helping Hand

This has quite pleased proud by
in which the responded appeals
assist southern oppressed per-
secuted because Of their
to aid the 800 Fayet Tenn,
economic boyots upon voting very
As many families have had mortgages ON
their homes Smary foreed they loans
refused sale Of such commodities gasoline tractors
and fuel oil to heat their
Their white community that
they voted they would shareopper farms
business would supplies most of the other
services which fruitful productive
munities requires
The Negro community disadvantage nevertheless
remained firm and Immediately pressure
families The NACP branches country appeals
and beleagured
good and Friday
Mnnesoans shipped to Tennessee
number these families been evced from the
fudahke farms where they worked shaecropper
refuge in tent city"
ago Acknowledgement Williams Roges went
In Federal district court Tennessee restraining
against the landlords Fayette county
the grounds that economic boycott
families sought to exercise the right
Mtnnesotas contribution struggling
very proud Of the people our state
another instance led Minneapolis
people Of the Twin Cities
clothing checks to the Negro
families from Ado retatory passed
state legislature because the
state for the schools Of that state desegregate
The whites this long contributing
the Negro More Negroes
economically than before beginning
cause of justice and equality for Americas
Of the comtrys welfare.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
Letters TO The Editor

Protest Printing Of Photos OF Those Accused Of Crime
Editor sn protest pictures of people newspaper
in connection with being with permitted
when was running Maybe old my ways
least consistent protesting printing
addresses only the phooAW. y. r., Miles City,
Editors Notes WJR Life paper whose
opinion value However Disagree
We don't believe emphasizing crime
have right 10 the pictures and an We get
reporting crimes alleged but duty
the community Of type print
law violations alleged authorities credit
crime news In photos and stories keeping
and law violations lower than would be newspapers
print such getting IN papers" Is brake ON many
who would be inclined % law.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

had he emphasized the students willingness suffer
for principle rather than
obeyed the law but he went Jail thereby eventually
for his people.
the separate but equal doctrine enuncated by the
Court in early unjust attended
not because they wanted to but because the law At the
time they put vigorous protest against the unjust
after through the NAAC finally
test brought about change and 1854 the US
out the separate but segregated
unconstitutional
The stn demonstrations bring results quickly than
procedure Both methods protest against unjust"
right OF protest Of the foundation
ernment But the right dsobey part way
hfe-Kansas City CALL.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

The four little girls
dergog the most trauatc experience of their lives
which will surely them with permanent psychic
Many It? Should by
such children? The only obvious that the bot
politicians and the myth Of white must share the blame
for the which these youngsters will carry.
The Negro white children New Orleans will
certainly
and left alone would forgotten about the color of their
classmates skin
Little grown-ups
mol, the terror and tension
only that segregated schools
Louisiana where racial purity has always thing
at best.-N.Y Citizen CALL.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
DIR Y-POINTS
BY FRED GRAM

Nixon cracks that Rockefeller must realize that
fringe of the Republican party And the Rockefeller
make the COP like the surrey fringe
top.
Yesteryears selfmade who
ceeded by todays ledge lake.
built Of imported logs
From border border
tive who supposed the being
called the carpet for good dressing down
dignity he the descriptive
Gray Flannel Underwear.
office
sent Hollywood scurrng
What they need most spmen apprentice writing
back fences and latrne walls
The tragedy Of the human Is that
to the times times that
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
WATCH
on the
POTOMAC

Palm Beach, Florida-THE NEW FRONTIER-The board
outlines of Kennedym" becoming apparent that the
Cabinet has been completed and the Inaugural hand
Two words it seems to me, fit the Administration
full and competent 1t will be conservative in finance and middle
of-the-road in welfare legislation.
There viii be many bold words, but few new laws.
What then will be the difference between the Kennedy
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Eisenhower administration? On
policy, I suspect, very little. On
when to put new policy into effect,
a great deal
The basic difference that I sense,
after covering the Republicans for
eight years and now the new Demo
Gratis, IL that the Kennedy clan is
more vigorous, more responsive to
what II believes to be current needs
and more willing to experiment, II
there seems to be a reason for it.
Even little things illustrate how
quickly the new Administration
reacts:
When Lyndon johnson and Sam
Rayburn were here In mid-Decem-
Der the photographs showed them
scowlfng after their meeting with
the President-elect. A week later
'LBJ was summoned back to
discuss "outer space. But there
are those down here who think the
purpose was primarily to pose for
a happy picture with Jack
That's how rapidly the new team
moves to correct an unfortunate
(even II accurately impression.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Certainly the most encouraging
and reassuring aspect Of the new
administration IL the quality Of the
new Cabinet. With the exception Of
Bobby Kennedy, who may be a
right guy" in q wrong" slot,
there has been little question OF the
competency Of the presidential APP
pointments.
But those who expect q daring
First 100 days" after the Inaug-
eral, with all sorts Of new domestic
welfare legislation, are going TO be
disappointed Likewise, with civil
rights legislation.
There win probably be no head
on clashes with. the Old Guard on
the Senate Finance COMMITTEES,
led by Sen. Harry =. Byrd, or the
House Rules COMMITTEES. led by
Rep. Howard Smith Of Virginia.
But there may be efforts to cir
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06
cumvent - to outlanIe-them.

cumvent - to outfank-them.
THE CONSERVATIVE COLOR
ALTON - The voices Of Wall
Street win be heard in the new
Administration. The key appoint
ment, 50 far as the world Of In
dustry and finance was concerned,
was The selection Of Douglas Dill
Ion formerly Of the banking house
Of Dillon, Reed and Coz, as Secre-
tary Of the Treasury.
We are told that the selection
Of DR.. Walter Heller as head Of the
Council Of Economic Advisers
comterbalances the Dillon appoint
ment. Heller, a professor at the
University Of Minnesota, IL a high
ly competent economist, an in
tellectual and a liberal
But the basic policies are deter
mined in the Treasury Department.
VINO cleans up on what issue Of
which treasury note - and what
the interest rate win be - are
questions that Dillon win deter
mine. not Heller.
So far as liberals, such a. Gov.
Orulle Freeman Of Minnesota are
concerned, they have drawn the
most difficult assignments In the
new Cabinet.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-06

Does all this augur wen for the
future Of the country2 II may not
be too bad Basically I imagine I
feel optimistic about the course Of
the new administration. because
frequently find that many Of its
criticisms Of what has aIlegedly
happened IN the last eight years
were overdrawn.
There viii be just a little bit
more urgency In the new Admins
tration then there was under Eisen-
hover. Maybe that's all the politi-
cal therapy the country needs.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-07-14
DR.. c. B. Beck
misunderstanding
Service Award

GREEN BAY, July 13-Dr.
Charles B. Beck, assistant pro-
fessor of botany at the Univer-
sity of Michigan, has received
the 18th annual University Of
Michigan Literary and Educa-
ton Class of 1928 award.
The award, consisting Of a
certificate and $1,000, was pre-
sented last month during the
alumni all-class dinner At the
University of Michigan. DR..
Beck was cited for his "out-
standing qualities as a teacher
of undergraduates, sympathetic
understandings as counselor
Of students. significant cOntribu-
tions to the educational growth
Of the college, and scholarly in
tegrity which underlies his ser
vice to the college and the Uni
yersity.''
He joined the Michigan faculty
in 1856 as an instructor, Win
ming promotion to assistant pro-
fessor the following year. He has
been promoted to associate pro
fessOr, effective September. A
member of the University Hon
ors Council, and numerous Uni
versity committees. he has
taught botany courses ranging
from the Introductory to gradu-
ate level.
A paleobotanist, DR.. Beck
proved that two very well known
plant fossils Of which was
believed to be a fern and the
other a pinelike tree-Were
actually identical. His findings,
first reported in Science" and
then detailed in "Brittonia" have
give him an international re-
putation in paleobotany.
The son Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. B.
Beck. Of Green Bay, DR.. Beck
graduated from Green Bay High
School in 1914, received his BA
at the University of Richmond
in 1850, and then received his
master Of science degree in
1852 and doctor Of philosophy
degree in 1855 from Cornell Uni
versity.
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hospital.
Mr., and Mrs. Donnie Shepard,
of Richmond, have been here
visiting with their parents this
week.
Mrs. C. j. Davis and family,
of Farmville, spent several days
last week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. viii Adcock.
Miss Dot Adcock, Of Bucking-
ham, has returned home after
spending two weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Hugh Brown, of
Chester.
Miss Anne Adcock was a
guest last week of her sister,
Mrs. Don Humphreys, at Hamp-
den-Sydney.
Miss Dorothy Burcher, of
Charlottesville. spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. B. Burcher.
Linda Kaye and Sue Via have
been spending some time with
their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Adcock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Miles, of
Buckingham, left Saturday to
spend several weeks in Rich
mond with Mr.. and Mrs. Billy
Miles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Wright had
as their guest several days this
week Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Couch
and son, John and Paul, of
Cleveland
Miss jeanette King, of Rich
mond, is a guest of Miss Mar
garet Wright this week.
Mrs. B. S. Avis, of Chariot
tesville. is spending several days
at Perry Hill'' with Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Linnie Wiseman.
Summer Training
Claude Anderson left Saturday
for IndiantoWn Gap, Pa. for two
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-07-14
Roy Jones Family Vacations In Mexico

BUCKINGHAM, July l3-Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Jones and daugh-
ter, Rebecca. left Sunday for a
two weeks trip to Mexico.
Fourth Of July guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. F. N. Word were Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Ransom and son,
Chef, Mrs. and Mrs. B. H. Word,
Of Knoxville and Mrs. W. J..
Sheperd of Charlottesville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corson Spencer,
of Richmond. spent the week end
with their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Spencer and Mrs. j. w.
Shepherd.
The Mulberry Grove Sunday
School picnic was held Saturday,
at Bear Greek Lake. About 40
persons attended.
Miss Jane Pennington, who
is at National Bridge for the
summer, was home Wednesday
night.
Miss Betty Ann Carroll and
Miss Faye Carroll spent last
week In Richmond with MI. and
Mrs. j. A. MOniuzo.
Join Fishing Trip
Miss Gertrude Sadler is on a
ten-day fishing trip with some
of her fellow teachers at Wickiup
on the Piankatank River.
Miss Virgilia Sadler who
broke a small bone in her foot
recently is able to be around on
crutches some. She is improv-
ing slowly.
Gene Steger, of Richmond. is
spending few days with his
mother. Mrs. Ruth Steger, this
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FILA Chapter who are leaving
for FLA and FILA Camp at
Smithfield, Monday July II are
David Seay, Norman Smith,
Charles Jones, and Billy Nor
ris.
Mrs Dolly Culbeth, of Chariot
tesville. visited with Mrs Julia
Mitchell Saturday night Mrs.
Culbeth is guest for several
days Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Agee of Dillwyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shields Ander-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Llewellyn and sons, Wayne and
Grandy, are spending his week
at Tappahannock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Bland and
son. BE Be-, spent several days
at Tappahannock last week
Word has been received here
that Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
Knapps have son, Marx
Timothy" who arrived June %,
weighing seven pounds and three
ounces. Mr.. and Mrs. Knapps
live at Marion.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Crews and
son, Glenn, of Portsmouth
were guest last week of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Crews. While
here they also visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Morgan Of
! krdersonville.
Overnight guests of the Rev
and Mrs. Randolph Rilee for the
Fourth were Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
son Bryant.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spencer
have as their guest this week
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weeks summer army Reserve
Training. Mrs. w. o. Day visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Anderson
for the Fourth Of July holiday.
Harold Swartz is home from
the hospital recuperating nicely
from his recent illness.
Guests for several days of
Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton Moss were
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Lewis Watkins
Of Arlington.
Mrs. Peyton Moss entertained
at a small dinner party Monday
July 8, honoring Miss Clara
Gray, Of Richmond. Guests we're
Miss Appling Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. M. Rogers. and Peyton
Moss. Miss Gray was guest
in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood and
family spent Sunday with Oscar
Spencer at Spout Springs.
Mrs. julius Rushing Of Elk
more, was here this week enc
visiting friends. Her husband
the late Mr.. Rushing was the
Baptist Minister on the Dillwyr
charge for a number Of years
Herbert Maxey and Gordon
Baldwin left Monday to attene
the vocational agriculture teach
ers conference at VP1, Blacks
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Watson
Jr., and family of Richmond
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Wat
son, ST., over the week end.
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week. Mrs, Steger spent the 4th
of July holiday in Richmond
with Mr., and Mrs. John Hardi-
man and Miss Clyde Hardiman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hardiman
are expected guests Of Mrs. Sc
ger.
Visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Hall, Sr., for several days last
week were Mr.. and Mrs, Frank
Swoope. of Richmond. Mrs.
Monroe Johns and son. Robbie
of Farmville. spent Thursday in
the same home.
Mrs. X. W. Weike and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, of Wheeling, w.
Va. have been guests for several
weeks Of her mother, Mrs. John
Eldridge Miss Joan Eidridge,
who spent six weeks in Europe,
has returned home. She has ac-
cepted a position as a physical
therapriSt at the Medical College
Hospital, Richmond. She visited
her mother here this week end.
Mrs Wallace Dorst, Of Roa-
noke, was a guest for several
, days the past week of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. M. Rogers and Miss
Appling Moss.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crute, Jr.,
and daughter, Susan, of Salem,
and Mrs. George Burgess, Of
Charlottesville. were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crute for the
4th of July holiday week end.
They spent the 4th at Trices
Lake at the Crutes Cabin.
Headed For Camp
Members of the Buckingham
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/ $50 In Shoes
Offered In
Slogan Contest

The Hub is conducting a slo-
gan contest for the new Brown
Shoe Store to be opened in con-
nection with The Hub. The con
test will be held through August
81, according to E. Weinberg,
president.
Individuals may submit as
many slogans as they wish. The
slogans can be mailed to The
Hub, Slogan Department, Farm
vile. or can be delivered in per-
son to The Hub.
The person sending in the best
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-07-14

slogan will be awarded $50 in
shoes. The winner can select
from any of the shoes in the
new store, with value up to
$4,000 Officials from the Brown
Shoe Company will be the judges
and judges decision will be
final. Employees of The Hub
are not eligible to enter the
contest.