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(Special to The Leader) tion vote to prevent delegates
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the ~tin& mood which has committee. The del gates from
characterued his defiance of this southern state were pledeed
Southem Democrats opposed to to walk out if President Tru­his
Civil Rights program. Prfl· tnJlIl was nominated and his
ident Truman in ac:cepting the Civil Riehts program adopted.
party's nomination as candidate WeB! 0. Recday's . plan is It;:ail} C~- I Seaaior Bazklorr ~C;~h Suh-ect <'OIJlj);ln)d with 37 la:st year. r
question. He advised the dele- ann~ of history, assembled College for Negroes to that of red and met:ts all the mandates , ~~eB! Truman. I . .. .. j . _. ~~ To Higher-Up;
gations that they cannot expect be~e m the sbadow of the h~- the University of Kentucky, by . set up by the Supreme Court in Who dehvered a figbtlng .ac- , K,:ntuckia~. and V,ce-Presl- .A ticklis~ subject WIth of- On" ,",uree which 11M bPeII
to .forever deny !h~ Negro r~ll tOTlC hall where Jefferson wrote I offering Negro students private I the precedent seting Oklahoma ceptance speech upon belDg dentlal. nommee who dellve~ I ficlals . burrung under a stepped closely associated wiUl 1be po­enJoymen~
of CIvil nghts In these .things, surely, In these I instruction by white teachers at and Missouri cases. GIst of the nam~ by a tum~1tuous cen- I a .h:rlng key-note address lD up raldmg program. gambllDg, lice. do!partment in the pest ex­the".
seetlon of the country. condlhons, neIther the great the colored school. evasive prcposal IS as follows: vcnhon as a candIdate to sUC" , operong the DemocratIc con-I reportedly. under fire as .. result plamed th" difficulty patrolmen
ThIS speech paved the way for ueu,ocrMic party nor the Amer- Meyzeek said the plan was a I All courses offered at U. K., I ceed h,mseU. vention_ See article. of ;'dsc~th:n!~~~ c~rth~ ~~lencou~ter in trying to emorce
a concerted mov~ .of convenhon Ican peop!e can fOrSwear theIr "subterfuge" to avoid meeting both graduate and undergradu- I RANDOLPH PLANS NA"ION WIDE ~ . JIlr) .g.. gambling laws. Refusmg to be
delegates to petItion a CODven- (Continued on page 4) Supreme Court rulings whicb ate, which are not offered at ' I • ~~t:'~ncoe~~rc':::~~~~a::~~ c;uoted ,by name, be ~
decr-:ed a state must pr~vide , K.S.C., would be made avail- CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRAA LAW ling laws, is not a welcome topic ;';.:1 :.,.:r=:~::i;.m:
TODD AND MORTON ~;~~i~::s a~~r ;.~al i~U:~~~:~ ab~~!O :ee::: ::~~::~;~~dS,~ to peace offi.,.,rs. . the part of city and j!Ounty 01-
within Its own boundaries. I taughl at K.S.<':. by a U.K. in- New York, July 15. - At a 13 membe,-", and a coordinating Ti1e underworl? verSIon of ficers can be traced to hi&her.
Advanced last week by States structor who would travel to press cont~ren"." held here Sat- I committee of 43. t.'>e recent raIds mdlcate behe! ups Itl th~ d~partme.Dts who
Attorney General A. E. Funk. ! Frankfort to teach his classeS. urday ~~ blS unIon headqua~ters" Pamphlets containing the from that quarters,. that the o.ffel gambling Interest:: protec-
AT GOP RA the s tate education plan would ; U laboratory work is required A. Phl hp Randolph, presIdent "civil disobedience" pledge will raIds are ~rely repnsals of one tion - LLY meet the requirement of Su-I and no facilities are available at of the Brotherhood of Sleep,ng be distributed for signatures. as set of offIcers agalDst others lD (Continued on page 4)
preme Court rulings on educa- . K.S.C., the Negro student would Car P orterS_ AFL, and chaIrman t well as lapel buttons sayine
tion and at th .. same time per- be transported to U.K. Iabora- of the ne~ly organIzed .League , uDon·t Join A J im Crow Anny." SERGEANT CLARK petuate racial segregation in the I tory study during special hours. for Non-VIolent CIVIl DISObe