Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-01-17
(FrOm Files of SpOkesI
March, 1862

A~OS
st. Paul Urban League was
given additional funds, enough to
employ an additional professional
worker us. Supreme court in
a far reaching and long expected
move ruled that no state had the
right to enforce race segregation
in public transportation such as
railroads, airplanes, buses either in
terstate or intrastate Helen
s. Allen elected president of the
Unique Cosmetologists unit 220
Catholic Interracial council Of
st. Paul urges a "go slow policy
in Riverview controversy a.
year-old st. Paul girl drinks lighter
fluid and Hilex in a suicidal at
tempt after dependency Ida
Moppins, longtime resident of Min
neapolis dies suddenly -.
Michele Ewing, 13 year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis
Ewing of Minnetonka Village was
nominated to the Junior National
Honor Society Of Sec dary
schools. Edward Lees cele-
brated their golden wedding an
niversary Feb. 20. Miss Shir-
leyanne Alexander weds Roy Webb
Pragmatei sorority reflects
Virginia Brown president Rich
ard Fox spoke here at meeting Of
a Lutheran church missouri
synod) board other deaths
were Mrs. Clara Williams, II, a
resident Of Minnesota for 40 years
Mrs. Laura McCarther, 65, st
Paul and George e. Johnson, TT,
Minneapolis resident for so years
Mrs. Mary Ellis, nationally
known author Of books on element
ary education was selected to the
National Social directory .
wheatley annual meeting speaker
is DR.. Cleo Blackburn, nationally
known social worker Five T'wiI
Citians, all dining car employees in
jured in Northern Pacific traiI
wreck. Capt. Henry P. Bow
man retires from the USAF witt
over 20 years service. :. DR.. r. ]
Carroll Brown dies Matt LittlI
writes feature article on Erro
Fasset, Legion man for 81 years
paying tribute to Fasset's devotion
to the organization Mpls
Board of Public Welfare was askeC
to expand the present surplus
foods distribution by Fred Marty
AFL-CIO community Services rep
resentative and former director o
the Boards distribution program
Gov. Elmer Andersen pro
claims Tuesday, April 10 at Sand.
Stephens Day in Minnesota
Carl Rowan speaks at the Macal
ester College convocation NV
Airlines hires its first hostes
after Michigan FEPC, action
Warren Middlecoff, S7-a residen
Of st. Paul for 80 years passes.
Mother Of John Thomas, Mrs
F. G. (Johanna) Thomas die
March 2 Chattanooga, Tenr
City Auditor Bill Zachary hire
Eva Lowe as clerk typist Wi
liam "Bin" Patterson dies Marc
, :. Grace Bunny sings at "Com
mand" Concert at the White Hous
AFL-CIO President Georg
Meany informed the NAACP tina
the st. Louis Pipefitters Locs
"categorically" denied it discrim
: mated against two Negro apprent
: ices attending O'Fallon Technics
High in st. Louis Mills Broth
} ers quartet here for the Builder
show Dorothy Donegan ar
, pearing at Freddie's.
Comedian Dick Gregory doe
/ guest column for Percy Villa
Negro colleges urged to raise thei
. academic standards by Simeon s
, Booker, Jr., chief Of the Washing
, ton Bureau Of johnson Publicatio
Deaths include Mrs. Estell
Sims, Dale Ford, SO, March 8. an
James Wilson, 4S Contestant
, In Annual Queen Of Hearts com
petion were Alberta Walton. Joa
Graham, Charlene Banks, Isabel
Foster, Sandra Barber, Rut,
schuck. Flora Galloway, Lind
lGriffin, Sharyl McPheeters an
Danya Brown Clarence Smit