IGNORED BY THE.
MAYOR, CLAIMED
DIREOOR OF SAFETY, CHIEF OF POLICE AND
PARK HEAD CITED AT PROTEST MEETING
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lOC~l . STATE · NATIONAL
WHY PAY MORE?
THREATENING TO RESIGN, CHAIRMAN SAYS VOLUME 32 ========================~~~==========================~~~
PARTY MUST MEND FENCES TO GET SUPPORT
By Houston F. Brooks
At ... m('[tJnJ:! (r tnt. Third DIL .li, C",load Dt.·n 'l'~-31IC Or·
ganlZation at the Brock Builrl,ng. All"n L"e Bndwell Cha:rman
oJI"red hlS resignahon as a prote.t 3sainst the atlltude oC the
~:";~:~I~t ~~~hl~O r:~~~i~~,:;doI~~~!~:~~ t~i~~~~~:~~~~~ I
failures, short-comings, and lack oC concern Cor Negro Democrats.
He made a comparlSon oC how the Colored Republicans had been
rewarded by the County Adminisllation. He also let it be known
that he was unwilling to vote these people out of their jobs. He
said it would be stupid. He said he would like to see as many
Negroes recognized WIth jobs at the City HalL regardless of the
party that put them there. "My scruples," he saId. "as a Democrat
are not o{ such as to jeopardize the welfare o{ my race jw;t to
get my party elected. II the Democrats expeet further worth­while
support from Negroes, they WIll have to mend their po­litical
fences, as the RepUblican. ha'·e played h~voc with them
by the county appointments. Mr. Bridwell summed up the whole
situallon by .aying that. "10 Ke"tucky 'egroes were advancing
backward und~ the Democral!'-ha'·lng lost an Alderman, Mem­ber
of the Board o{ Equalization. State Deputy Fire Marshall, and
~ member of the Democratic Organization." Very enthusiastic
support was gIven to !IIr. Bridwelrs " Iews from the Hoor with
~ u(;h remarks as "\Vc want you, \Ve want an independent thmker
-we do not want a Ycs-l\13n"~ and similar remarks. After lhe
tumult, an o\"crwhl'hnmc: ,,"ote of cunfidenc(' was ~I\"cn hUT'
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SERVICES FOR JOSEPH S. COTTER
HONORED DR. BUNCHE GETS I SUCCUM.S 'EDUCATOR AND
SPINGARN MEDAl! POET EULOGIZED Re",",urc>d by he support o[ the Organizati,'n, Mr. Bndwell
kpokl' of ht)\\ he and LawYer F. B. Ransom h.-udl" in the MYTdnl sturl,:t, til"'. uwn. J ( IS nuw mIntS 1:- :0 tee une ra . Syst In and w prindpal of the
12. by her second husband. his wile advanced on hIm In a by the chIldren. The complaInt ··the hl.bh{~t 'achievement du:-- a id in fashiuning sectIOns ot tilt: j\fncfln rou~lr)" , Mr. Cottcr had been I nrn I S. Coleridge Ta~ tnr Sl."hflHI when
Reu n O. Wrinht. 70-year-old ,"threatenIng" manner WIth her alll'l!ed that (,n or about Febrtl- '"I!: the pr.ceeding year or years United . Nations charter at San Tht: PresIdent s aclJ'ln fol- to hIS home for sc\'eraI m" ... lh~. hc- reached the age " f retire­r(.
l;red postal e~ploye. hand under her apron. FearIng ary 7. 19~9, the CarnatIon Com- In any hnr.('rnble fi eld 0{ human "'ran risco. h .. palll>takln,- r l I··· ... ed an agreement be 'VCCll and became definitely 1:1 ,. , hut mt'nt in 1942. H ",as th" fOWl-
Mrs. Wnght, who was 60 . [or his safety, Wright saId, he I pany, th producers and d .s- cndl·"v('r· It L, awarded by iorts as director of the U,,'l ... t Ule State Depart~ents cf the t .... o months ago. He , ue'·'" t". t dtr tlf the st",y I~ILng cont -\,t
years old. was shot SIX times in went to hed bedroom and pro- trJbutors of "camalion milk" vot~ of a C'flmmitt e of nInC Nations T rustreshlp DiVi,ot.;I\, ! rcspectl\'e countries .a . r c W Monday. March 14, at 6 :. .1 t J.:. m. (Continued 00 page 4)
a quarrel o'·er the coup. Ie's Im- cured his .32 cabber revolver. I producL-d and prepared a bottle F"rmaJ I'resen~alion to Dr (C' , VU "-WIt , ~H ~houl:ht that the Pr=dent had
the six-man coroner's jury that that they had gone to th Wnght totally dn. I w .. , ' ''/(tlln, l\1"n·h 17 - Not I who listen., sympathctical!y to) V/hl'" H,,~,,· (·~.arll"" and cou'>ter- the Dixiecrats:' ; I a:::.:.;~1 i': tt~: ~~~or'''':~ ::;:;;
In;: mannl'r. He saId he thought T .... lce. they saId. Wnght showed th Supertor Court through the "h~ rJ!'~ tJ':'.1 hurled from ~th Also, McGrath SaId, h, ~I"I ';Quntry. '
~hl' 'f\.io~ J;OlOg to attack hIm SIt:-:'s of lnJunes about t~e head offlf:<'~ of Attorney Vmel' Min· tht \it JlIot; rallc. Admlm ~t r:l:lnn I Lu"as. Democratic MaJt) rlt:t
v. lth .1 knife. wh1(.·~ he. claimed ,\.er mthcted f(l(: T()\\ n~t>nd. Jr., dem:\r.dln~ arid t . ( r<-pubhca!1 camps ~Inre I LPadcr, received a tell ;'r.UI' MOVES HEALTH MEET . -
WTll!bt s31d that h" was in the . by h .. WIfe. . dam"I:" for e3th "f Ihe  '''"uln put :.r I-r, &I, I: \\llIl:n to a North Can,l ' • ",.<1 1 '10, Va . to Wash ington, ~:
fEGREGATION IN NATIONAL GUARD Can Inn. ~Ia .1, I. - Th(' rr.(·~","~1 .~. fil r,'J-t£-r.n~ .. ',·1 3' I f I thal I I&a,,, dOl' I,,·, _.. ... '. . I !ang 1I1arch 21. 1 1'hj, r!.'lat ·cl ··1 . '
-J • R· \. J Ch.OJd Alh-n, rnrmcr t 1t-d~ t .. ~\ t to t ' \Ad\. t :- d\.l (.}n- I·~vd w ;t..· :\tcGrath .. d "U 1 , .. ,:alth_ ru~'l('lablf'~ J'i~" lI.nv~:'i1 i Cnn\ If led of t·r -akl .. - tlt .n ~ s m:~rl. "\f: ~; (t,' tl;UA;
pa._wr "f I,rr .. 1 C. 1 E Chu,,·. '1' (II" .. ; I n' Pn,1, -.t Tru rr.n.n·. cuI> pre Iy dl·,'Pl, wh n I~ 'II I.' I I ~I'''''' ,ns t< ke (. ", I ""I~· i ,·n." la\\; In th"t statc " p' I th at " rn ys who .('rI K n . n
fid-th,rd. C(Jnn .. . I afch 17- n lhte."y 'l-,.;,n ~~'tu'n 'U,. a:-- dpJIf \:(.,I~. lI,e,d), r tlf the. t: .. ; -;. ... 1!ot- .rr,pu'.:.! ... ! ~.~ It ;,ls J I h' know th _ r(-«·urd an ,,,fal \ ~l nC,xlt wee 1- to t u:~ :".lH ' 'l'' i:- 1947. thf>Y ha.\-E' rl r- f · .'1 in to fllC' 3 c~ s: pr~PH~4
CO\o'( nnr Ch.~l('r Bo· ... Ic.~ !:icncd Bias Hjt In Ga:-v Buard for Erlu4·a PI: b) r, .11' !-.1 .,) d ht • '""I St r,:;:O'· f·. a.Jpr"''';f'f· 11.. 1%0 uu o f 1~lo1' I t.,,)r..ona Prti ·~t(,rJ ... , r. lI C 1, ClP th£'lr ~('nt("nc:~s ~"\ ' • a ro~r~. • II! . •
a b,ll \It- ·dnesday pr(lhlb.tinI: Wisconsin M ...( H:r S\\:' -'L. ht.. n · I~ \\H:k tf I~ _lt {~r •. ·t. : ": •.1 -111 ... ·;.,. c: hf l,\!"-, I OJI::: 0;:0 q .,.-~ .I, •• n ·f'ur til"· h, -. i: : :\'"(. \Vrr,: ~h:a.;~,,,.\~ ,.. k"'lllUI.d su;t ...... a:a!'t :-1 ' ... " Th(-reCur£' P.u. tin and h_.. _
[Ci('lal ~f·~r .. galion In the eeln· MIl\\aukt't. \VI~. :\.Jarch 17- !oU c'-"< I till Rl'\ _ Nl·\\lt.n P t~r~: , .;.. . ,,~ n:d ~~: •. it( In ... .. 1fl l't l~, I Or Brut!' t 'ndcnl (r I, • tat ruw la\\:; ('3:1 prOf.rr("~·:- I "adt\ d C"Jrieci t() take thl r· ~~~~
n(;<:tIClt atlonal Guard. II ... Fathl-r CLJ.udC' II. Hal haus. SJ .• F:'\. ... hr~ \\}~ te', Idlr."~ m{-mLt:- ,~ .... t:" ,\:t " . ~'i:·tl :-' l 4. t~ :~d.op~ N~"" t,lllh c-omm.:-.Siunf'r _, ' J ar~ Ru.hn and Andre\\. ..!f '- '·II.Ir.t: rathC'r than dn any thin to U.~l-d th nccaSlon to stt!kc out r.lcuhv mt'mbcr at Marquette Tilt (l_'!-l. ' '. S!r<' to hold sur.h 3 ~ ... t h •• 1 A .. ·:lll";J,I( .... f·,r ti,l:'\d ~8t R,:le l:t h _.. _ "lW studl-nt at the L'· IVf'r" · . g
a am Cc.ngrcsslonal opponl:nts (·Conl1nurd on pa~t" 4) po"t n tht -12 r(Oar hl!'-tHfY o[ th<. \ a!Wt. ..... ! n:- t. 'p! "'( i } (lpJr \Va")h ir.,..t,.. M~-c-h 17 ,.h-'; :l~g~ha~ e(dC(}Ir;;enl~;:l: ;~-;,,: h:' I .f C nC'mnau. arC" 'l'~: '.~.' I · I (ContlOued on Pi1ge 4)
(I' • PrcSJd nt Truman's (-'\"11- ir l<'al kchtJ{.ls R,.,\" Allrn ha~ I ~nd. on\. ,1 ~·I.l\. pr;'-_ll' PUO'lo-'f ~' :. ' .~ Ojrfoi-o h -rl Ja tl' toni,!'! ., I ""Il'<..l t~ hot I~ ~,._:-- ~ ~ H · K·l(td. 'nk(, ... pnnttr; ill I _I .~
r nts program.. CHI.RGES AGAINST THREE I""''' .. ,,, . .i.r.t .;, c~::.· (," 1 ~'I!:;3",O::: ,_: .. c :;";,.: t,. ,"::~' ::: ""., c: tur,- ," ";'::1';" ~U!- .: " d"  >L", 'd the btll una!"mou..n.-d pa- d~nc(: '~:~ )U
il f~" th:u~rI~':; ruI." ~,~t and adjourn. w" ,,,ht champ ,n J Lou ~. t ·1 , ·:" ...,d ~ny othe I" thc stat~ ,peelal· exped~tIon to the s..~ ~ j; fil:ht 'woUI~ :: m~::::n::
IU. had the Dem~r8bc Sena. t rolmen. w"re d l.nll<.. ,_ nat rs who voted Frid
~c>t"~day. C,vII Board 13. .bJect sur-end r. Mc- w k. ' INSTITUTE bght of a t.echnicallty on ". ch I t; t t h .
. eral, said he had . ordered aU had been su~~nded by Safety I w recenUy arr"si~ on a ~rath,:ald h turned on ~h'te Mrs. Louis, however. reportf'd i Sa,-annah. Ca .• 'arch I'- Th they w re convIcted. 1I1r.
n ~~I; emj; . e I ued bere,
mmanders to enlist men "r - DlTector DaVId McCandl last moral char e h,we abo ~n " Ith explo> v language. that she would hay to cancel a fir t annual InstItute- on Mar- The state held that ' . Ie '''I'h . • ..
gardl of race, creed or c:olor.~ month, as a r suit of belOg ac-. dlsml ed. McGrath a,d h had bero, .:::......~J. ru.lIng, t!'<: 0 n I ~
I { . th nl t - o{ a handbook, and the arrest - . Nt · Mrs Lo . hed led ' N C h h d .... ''V m<,al'.$ of attammg a !O- po ICy 0 requtrlng eels . I before the lOcrease of - It · for of the NAACP saylOg that ·nce e.. UlS W SC U Cdmpu consultants promm nt . ,w Ie rna e llll'r.. l13ble lutJon to. the ev 1 f ''''·b
ment of Negroes and wlutes in 109 of a bootblack who acted . . ' . . I<> appear In LouisVlll with f'r' In th state and nation. Th to state, not Federal la... An I 0 .... tMt -
separAte units, New Jersey. by as "~tooge" {or J ohnson. there 19 n~ growt~ w,thout life, the November election McGrath fasluon show Wednesday n ht.ltheme was "Meellng Present- appeal was turned down. :::'~' n:t ina t~:,"~1 b:OW, but ~
an amendment to her Constitu - A. C . Booth, chairman of the and no bUIlding WIthOUt a W\IJl- "has ducked and dodged" n but was prevented because o{ Day Challenges to Marria;; and An a peal to th U. S. S _ , . . . as d terred 'D
tion, previouslY had prohibited Civil Service Board said that dation.-Lavington. ciVIl rights and "i a trader. her iUn th Family." pr me tour! was di~CUS!""