Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-10-03

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AGO. the most famous columns to
appear paper the late editor publisher of the
pin County Review James L. Marlhams From the Gr'ae Seat
The column read fO coast to coast by Presidents and other
officials
Markham died. in memOrtaHzng the famed editor the
reprinted columns which considered
representative Marthams writings.
meeting which the editor of
this paper years ago.
reprint proud of the tribute great
journalist it showed the great perceve
ability dig deep subject with words the reader
could well understand Mr. Markham wrote Is agoSong before
the Negro Revolution"
Some Gethsemane
Brotherhood Tuesday
every in Hopkins above ten
have had the privilege
dynamic publisher of MINNEAPOLIS
SPOKESMAN PAUL RECORDER noted Negro
In leading
He has spoken times in Hopkins having appeared here
recent before The Lions Club and the League Women Voters
understandable language
witty salty
ceds with the result that he talk hour hour and hail.
then questions for another hour without leaving anyone
tired r yawny.
story appears page
today Thanks friend
was most enjoyable affair and the food as it always every time
the Getane Lutheran girls put their hands to it. was
enjoyed thoroughly judging
complete attention gave questions
the speech meeting
why They heard straight shoulder
knows whereof speaks
society particular of
largest problem confronting people today
MIR. Newman
worlds population looking
ship They have heard that under our Constitution all men free
and equal But they have heard that practice this
want to know why.
the problem
bad The hearterng fact making
like Minnesota all cities like Minneapolis
possessed leadership
caliber, the progress would be much rapid
Newman devoted
churches to the condition of bias and intolerance He made the
astounding statement that the years
existence made greater contribution improvement
gros position a citizen than have the churches
in the churches asserted that should expect
BATTLE for equality joined The Creator draws no color line Why is It,
then that those who do the Lords work not aggressive
manng citizenship Negro? good question
la very good question indeed"
finally got reading Parks Learning
Tree arpers and Row. $495) novel which reads like
photographed tome We enjoyed line of the book and there
indications that Parks become novelist
photographer he finds the time The tale he tells enrong
story town, through eyes
Negro boy between the ages IL Is.
AS read the book recalled how Parks when he growing
Cities himself
puhy plhy but in the quiet determination
himself usually
number of jobs for size and while laggars
sneered at his activity kept right doing Thought
liked.
the doubtful
av had more than our share Of them when was reported that
correspondent Only people believed and
reported the daily did the head shaking STOP
story Parks life in St Paul his adopted home
when Parks began
appear magazine there were here who claimed it
announced few months ago that Parks had
widespread disbelief his
FORMER local associates Now that the novel has appeared few of them
may buy copy.
maybe the douers decide that Parks
What he decides achieve
him while he lived in midst could
prophets instead of limited horizons
that what Gordon Parks had be-
was n accident
their just due their houowrs It's pity
cause the confidence individual
important ingredient in the success or failure of man or woman
stronger without this
talents receiving
the community angsh by the wayde
and fail which they aptitude
helpful to the stronger individuals
succeed without it.
the less add
human endeavou
way-Cech Newman.