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Opposes Award to Secretary of Defense Disappointed at the Proposal Continuing Jim Crow Policy of the Department of the Army Is Cited Rights Unit Formed Rights Drive Unit Organized Steering Committee is Composed of Representatives from 17 Groups Young Democratic Clubs Adopting Resolution Including Civil Rights GIRL SCOUTS IN $200,000 DRIVE The Louisville Council of Girl Scouts announced this week a drive in April, for $200,000 for necessary improvements of the girl camps. Included in the plan are improvements needed for Lincoln Camp for colored girl scouts. H. W. Wilson, instructor at Louisville Municipal College, and chairman of the Lincoln Camp development committee, said the two-year-old camp for colored girl scouts, in Shelby County, near Simpsonville, needs funds to pay for a lodge already built and also for a road, an infirmary, staff quarters and two dwelling units for approximately 22 girls. White Youths Admit Killing of Farmer IN THREE-WAY BATTLE [Photo] In the above picture are members of the [Goldenaires?], a popular Louisville singing group who are to appear at the Brock Building Friday night, December 2, in a three-way "battle of songs" with the Carnation Quintet and the Golden Echoes. For further information, George Davis, standing in the rear, and in the center, may be contacted at WA 7005. $50,000 Bus Case Reversed MR. KEAN, PIONEER CITIZEN, PASSES AWAY William T. Kean, one of Louisville's well-known pioneer citizens, passed away at his home, 2235 W. Walnut St., Wednesday, November 16, after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the Fifth Street Baptist Church, Friday afternoon, November 18, with the pastor, Rev. W. Augustus Jones, officiating, and with remarks by Revs. D. E. King, J. R. Ramsey and Otis B. Smith. Among others from whom expressions were offered were members of the First Presbyterian Church, where Mr. Kean was employed for 36 years, and representatives from the Calvary and Fifth Street Baptist Churches. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Alice Kean; three sons, Henry Arthur Kean, William Lee Kean, Daniel Gardner Kean; one daughter, Mrs. Olive Kean Boone and four grandchildren. Interment in the Eastern Cemetery. Rogers Funeral Home, undertakers. Invest your money in savings bonds. South's Government Worst in World WOOLRIDGE CASE TO GRAND JURY The case of Arthur M. Woolridge, 46, of the 600 block W. Walnut, was waived to the grand jury by his attorney, C. Ewbank Tucker, when he was arraigned in Police Court early this week on a handbook charge. Woolridge was arrested at Churchill Downs, October 28, one month after he had been dismissed by a September grand jury on a previous bookie charge. When it was revealed that Woolridge had been arrested five times this year on handbook charge, Prosecutor DeWees, recommended a fine of $75, but Woolridge preferred taking chances with November grand jury. Tucker said his client was innocent. Publicity Director [photo] J. Benjamin Horton Promoting manager of The Louisville Defender, and president of Epsilon Beta Sigma Fraternity, who was recently appointed Director of Public Relations of the national organization. DuBois and Mrs. Bolin On NAACP Ballot CENTRAL LOSES TO LINCOLN The Central High School gridders were defeated by Lincoln High of East St. Louis, Ill., in their annual Turkey Day tilt by the score of 12-7. A record crowd saw the game. Winners of the 1949 Kentucky high championship, Central closed the season with seven victories and two defeats. INGRAMS MAY SOON BE RELEASED KENTUCKY SOCIAL WORKERS ACTIVE CONFERRED WITH LEADERS OF RACE IN HOME OF LEXINGTON MINISTER By Taylor Ballew Lexington, Nov. 24--James Logan Deck, National Commissioned Social Worker of the Church of God, who has manifested a great interest in the freedom of Mrs. Rosa Lee Ingram, and her two sons, in prison in Georgia, is of the opinion that the Ingrams will be released soon. In an interview here in the home of Rev. J. W. Chavers, pastor of Quinn Chapel Church, the white defender of human rights, regardless of race, creed or color, as he proclaims, told The Leader reporter that he would meet the Georgia Pardon Board on December 22, and he said he believed, from information he has received that Mrs. Ingram and her sons would be released at an early date. Mr. Delk, who lives in Hopkinsville, Ky., set out to aid Mrs. Ingram upon the conviction of her and her sons for the murder of a white man, generally regarded as having been done in self defense, and in a "letter-pledge" to do all in his power to secure the lawful release of Mrs. Ingram and her two teen age [boys?] "Mr. Delk, [promises that in seeking?] to have the Ingrams to move to Christian County, Ky., he will pay all moving expenses from Georgia, furnish them a well-improved farm of not less than 50 acres, with a good milk cow, a couple of hogs, 100 chickens, a team, $100 in cash and allow the Ingrams to live on the farm for 5 years without paying rent"--and if they desire they may remain on the said farm for life by paying an amount of one-third of all she and her sons may produce on the farm. James Roosevelt Would Go Slow Conductors Carry Gun; Three Shot
Object Description
Title | The Louisville Leader. Louisville, Kentucky, Saturday, November 26, 1949. |
Volume/Issue | Vol. 32. No. 48. |
Contributors | Cole, I. Willis (publisher) |
Description | The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 43. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 48. There are creases across the center of each page that make some lines illegible. |
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Newspapers African American newspapers |
Date Original | 1949-11-26 |
Object Type | Newspapers |
Source | Issue on Reel 7 of microfilmed Louisville Leader Collection. Item Number ULUA Leader 19491126 in the Louisville Leader Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center. |
Citation Information | See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/leader#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file) |
Collection | Louisville Leader Collection |
Collection Website | http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/leader/ |
Digital Publisher | University of Louisville Archives and Records Center |
Date Digital | 2012-04-13 |
Format | application/pdf |
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Image Number | ULUA Leader 19491126 |
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Title | 19491126 1 |
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Full Text | Opposes Award to Secretary of Defense Disappointed at the Proposal Continuing Jim Crow Policy of the Department of the Army Is Cited Rights Unit Formed Rights Drive Unit Organized Steering Committee is Composed of Representatives from 17 Groups Young Democratic Clubs Adopting Resolution Including Civil Rights GIRL SCOUTS IN $200,000 DRIVE The Louisville Council of Girl Scouts announced this week a drive in April, for $200,000 for necessary improvements of the girl camps. Included in the plan are improvements needed for Lincoln Camp for colored girl scouts. H. W. Wilson, instructor at Louisville Municipal College, and chairman of the Lincoln Camp development committee, said the two-year-old camp for colored girl scouts, in Shelby County, near Simpsonville, needs funds to pay for a lodge already built and also for a road, an infirmary, staff quarters and two dwelling units for approximately 22 girls. White Youths Admit Killing of Farmer IN THREE-WAY BATTLE [Photo] In the above picture are members of the [Goldenaires?], a popular Louisville singing group who are to appear at the Brock Building Friday night, December 2, in a three-way "battle of songs" with the Carnation Quintet and the Golden Echoes. For further information, George Davis, standing in the rear, and in the center, may be contacted at WA 7005. $50,000 Bus Case Reversed MR. KEAN, PIONEER CITIZEN, PASSES AWAY William T. Kean, one of Louisville's well-known pioneer citizens, passed away at his home, 2235 W. Walnut St., Wednesday, November 16, after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the Fifth Street Baptist Church, Friday afternoon, November 18, with the pastor, Rev. W. Augustus Jones, officiating, and with remarks by Revs. D. E. King, J. R. Ramsey and Otis B. Smith. Among others from whom expressions were offered were members of the First Presbyterian Church, where Mr. Kean was employed for 36 years, and representatives from the Calvary and Fifth Street Baptist Churches. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Alice Kean; three sons, Henry Arthur Kean, William Lee Kean, Daniel Gardner Kean; one daughter, Mrs. Olive Kean Boone and four grandchildren. Interment in the Eastern Cemetery. Rogers Funeral Home, undertakers. Invest your money in savings bonds. South's Government Worst in World WOOLRIDGE CASE TO GRAND JURY The case of Arthur M. Woolridge, 46, of the 600 block W. Walnut, was waived to the grand jury by his attorney, C. Ewbank Tucker, when he was arraigned in Police Court early this week on a handbook charge. Woolridge was arrested at Churchill Downs, October 28, one month after he had been dismissed by a September grand jury on a previous bookie charge. When it was revealed that Woolridge had been arrested five times this year on handbook charge, Prosecutor DeWees, recommended a fine of $75, but Woolridge preferred taking chances with November grand jury. Tucker said his client was innocent. Publicity Director [photo] J. Benjamin Horton Promoting manager of The Louisville Defender, and president of Epsilon Beta Sigma Fraternity, who was recently appointed Director of Public Relations of the national organization. DuBois and Mrs. Bolin On NAACP Ballot CENTRAL LOSES TO LINCOLN The Central High School gridders were defeated by Lincoln High of East St. Louis, Ill., in their annual Turkey Day tilt by the score of 12-7. A record crowd saw the game. Winners of the 1949 Kentucky high championship, Central closed the season with seven victories and two defeats. INGRAMS MAY SOON BE RELEASED KENTUCKY SOCIAL WORKERS ACTIVE CONFERRED WITH LEADERS OF RACE IN HOME OF LEXINGTON MINISTER By Taylor Ballew Lexington, Nov. 24--James Logan Deck, National Commissioned Social Worker of the Church of God, who has manifested a great interest in the freedom of Mrs. Rosa Lee Ingram, and her two sons, in prison in Georgia, is of the opinion that the Ingrams will be released soon. In an interview here in the home of Rev. J. W. Chavers, pastor of Quinn Chapel Church, the white defender of human rights, regardless of race, creed or color, as he proclaims, told The Leader reporter that he would meet the Georgia Pardon Board on December 22, and he said he believed, from information he has received that Mrs. Ingram and her sons would be released at an early date. Mr. Delk, who lives in Hopkinsville, Ky., set out to aid Mrs. Ingram upon the conviction of her and her sons for the murder of a white man, generally regarded as having been done in self defense, and in a "letter-pledge" to do all in his power to secure the lawful release of Mrs. Ingram and her two teen age [boys?] "Mr. Delk, [promises that in seeking?] to have the Ingrams to move to Christian County, Ky., he will pay all moving expenses from Georgia, furnish them a well-improved farm of not less than 50 acres, with a good milk cow, a couple of hogs, 100 chickens, a team, $100 in cash and allow the Ingrams to live on the farm for 5 years without paying rent"--and if they desire they may remain on the said farm for life by paying an amount of one-third of all she and her sons may produce on the farm. James Roosevelt Would Go Slow Conductors Carry Gun; Three Shot |
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