The Detroit tribune., November 01, 1952, Page 2, Image 2

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KXO W YOVtt CAXD!DATE:_
Geneva McNeal Is Vet
At Ringing Doorbells
By LUTHER WEBB
Confident of winning: a seat in the Michigan State Sen
ate the impression given by a aiulidate office
for the first time this week—desmte the fact that she
entered since the prirrun
Hrt. Geneva G. McNeal vol
unteer political worker for the
Republican "cause" for the past
fourteen year*. wii elected by
the executive board of the First
District when Frederick Byrd
withdrew following the primary.
Lower tuxes. workable FEPC
legislation. additional rton;e> for
education are rnong the p . '3s
in Mrs. McNcal s plat; :ti wh h
■he states “is drawn up to
resent the needs >f segpie' f
of our population, ar.i n>’ *■
group."
Although youthful .n age a*
politics go, she ts a veteran in
ringing door bells, participating
in civic efforts, and rommiwitv
projects as well a* htr :
love—politics.
She declares that Gene: al F •
enhower. when she bel;e\r- t •
be an honest, since:e ..n.4 quai.-
Led leader, w M give ’ho Den
crats their first licking in
years, come nex* Tuesday.
A well-kn wn business woman
she is rr.a r;ed to Leo E. McN* >1
and resides at 3111 F'Mry n
heart of the F r»t S> n •
District, which she expects* to
2
TRlßUNE—Saturday, November 1. 1952
MAKE HVOTE COUNT
against "JIM-CROWISM”
The head man in the vicious fight against the Negro
Race is Alabama's Senator, John J. Sparkman,
Democrat candidate for vice-president. This narrow,
minded -*■ lUtherner. booster of “Jim-Crowism” and
swom opponent of the Negro :s leading the move to
destrov Negro rights and crush the Negro evert where.
He could become President!
During Sparkman's years in the l*. S. House of
Representatives there were 7 rolJ-cal] votes on civil
rights legislation-including an anti-lynching bill, an
anti-pi 11 tax bill and a start on FEPO. SPARKMAN
VOTED AGAINST EVERY ONE OF THESE 7
VITAL BILLS Since 19*> there have been 16 roll-’
Here are SPARKMAN'S exact words:
V JM®* iN |o,3_ Ev ' ,yo '' 5 kno '*> th °' «* proposed (FEPCI is but a politico! football that it
™ PJ ' p3V 4 V«an and to a letter degree every 2 yeor. to try to influence
the Negro vote.
,N 1950 “ °~ c 9° ,nst civil-right* proposal*—always have been and always
w:i! be.
i:,VN ,N ! ’ SS - w « touthern Democrat Senotor.-2l of ut-ore bonded together
1 °"d pied 9 ‘d to ute every porliomentory device potiible to defeat civil-rights legislation."
FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHTS
VOTE FOR ALL OF THESE MEN
WHO OPPOSE SPARKMAN AND HIS KIND:
Dwl,M D.‘Elsenhower—President tlchord M. Nixon-Vke-Presldwrt
Fred M. Alger-Oavernar • Chorlos I
Owen J. Cleary— Secretary es Stele Clarence A. Roid-U. Oevemer
Frank O. Millard Attorney General John J Ma| ,, n Audllof
D. Hale Erake-Stat. Treasure. Charles H. King-State Seorem. Ceurt
VOTE **
CITIZENS FOR EISENHOWER
JOHN FEIKENS, Michigan Chairman • CLARK SWART, Michigan Traaswsas
-■ i . V
MRS. GENEVA G McNEAL
Senate Ist Dist.'
• • <'*cr rani, v ! l'L>3
Serving her second term as
& member of the Republican
State Central Committee she
is preud of a successful effort
during 1949 when she succeed
ed in getting the resolution
committee of the GOP Central
group to "include an FEPC
! clause in fheir plefform."
I Born in Kentucky, she was
educated in that s' I e and at
Walden College in Nashville.
Tenn. the Detroit Institute of
Commerce and the University of
M chigan Extension school. A
f rmer ■»?.«t <• etnplovee. she is also
an instructoi in Cosmetology.
She is also a member of the
f.M!«\\ ng organisations
! —Her second term a« mem
. her of the Republican State
I Centra! Committee
-Third term as a member
!of Repiib' can Women Federa
ti i ■'* Michigan's Board of
D rectors
3—F Mirth term as a member
f the W.ivne County Republican
j C Mer |
4 Second term as president,
F do W 'men's Republican
I Club
3 -M< n bei ■'*' Wayne County
W or * Republican Club.
Morn'mi Bus i>«<s and Pro
•I >s. : and W 'men's Club.
|
Sm ' nn-omes ha\e increased
ei r-udciably greater percen*
' « 'ban 1 _e incomes since
1‘ <’■ fling to a Committee
j Between 190(1 and 19.30 na
production per manhour
'rose from ab *ut 51 rents (in
*e " of 1949 prices) to SI R3.
an rd ng *o a Committee for-
E n n c Development study.
call votes on civil rights in the U. S. Senate. In every
inst ir.ee Senator Sparkman voted against them . . .
against you and the Negro Race.
He is not alone In a recent television appearance,
Democrat Governor Herman Talmadge of Georgia,
one of Sparkman’s boys, said that the civil righta plank
in the Democrat platform was, “Just so much political
SOT thrown out to try and get the Negro vote.”
•This is the record. These are the facts you must
face. Don’t he misled by soft words intended to blind
> T, u to the real danger. Fight your greatest enemy!
M ke your vote count to safeguard the liberties you
now enjoy ... to tight for the rights you deserve.
Senator Art Wood
Seeks Re-election
Senator Arthur E Wood, long*
time champion of social gams,
is a candidate for re-election tor
State Senator from the 4th dis
trict.
When a member of the House
and Senate of the State Legis
-1 lature. Senator Wood received
widespread commendation for his
work in originating and sponsor
ing a great number of acts, too
numerous to mention, but of
which the following constitute a
small portion:
The original Old Age Pension:
the repeal of the head tax; the
Builders’ I.ien Law; the Insur
ance anti-discr.mination law and
a study committee preceeding the
I’nemployment Insurance. Sen- 1
ator Wood is a champion of
Civil Rights in Michigan
VTA Seeks—
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its support toward such an inte
grated professional meeting dur
ing 1953.”
Petitions Assembly
When the special session of ..e
.Virginia General Assembly con
' venes in December of this year,
the State of Virgin a will receive
an opportunity to set a forward
pace in social and educational
progress
The VTA will urge the Gov
e.nnr and members of the A<-
semhly to consider and enact
legislation to (I) eliminate the
poll tax as a prerequisite to
voting; (2) to repeal the laws
• s
NEW SUPERVISOR: Ulysses
W. Boykin, member of the De
troit Tribune editorial staff,
who was appointed this week
to Wayne County Board of
Supervisors by Council Pres
ident Louis C. Miriam to fill
out the unexpired term of Paul
H. Fields. Both were once as
sociated "in the publishing of
the Tribune and a trade mar
ket directory. The new super
visor. who resides at 1453 Pin
gree. is a member of the
Industrial Sites Committee.
Regional Planning Commission?
the public relations committee.
O. C. D.: and the Wayne County
Republican Committee. He is
authcr of the "H-ndbook on
the Detroit Negro.”
requiring "Cgrcgatron on i m nn>n
icarrirrs: (3i to iep.;il all law#
I requiring segreeef on in places
of public .is<emMy. and (4* to
I propose .< Constitutional amend*
; ment to repeal all law s reqirring
segregation n public education.
In regard to education, another
resolution urged non support of
the Constitutional amendment to
be voted upon on November 4.
This would enable Srate paitici
pation in the Southern Regional
School Progiatn, theieby perpet
uating and extending segregation
in education.
Also, the VTA condemns the
authorization of additional work
at the graduate and profesSion.il
level in the separate schools
when siieh courses ate already
offe.ed in existing institutions
within the* State
Union To
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in .4 as a field of work."
Consideration of his application
bv the trades council came after
several discussions between Clif
ford Sparkman. Council presi
de nt. officials of the Greater De
troit Negro Labor Council and
other race printers
In fulfilling one of the quali-
In fulfilling one of the union
qualifications ..s demanded r.f
employee#, two Reed company
employees took examinations last
week :n the Pressmen's ~nd thr
Typographical unions. They are
Roland Wilson a compositor for
-'0 years and John Wright, fi
ve ai pressman.
Others Failed
Numerous attempts have hepn
made in the past by old estab
lished race printing gums to gain
the Inion label, but all have been
unsuccessful for various reasons
as to qualifying according to un
ion standards.
Several Negro journeymen in
the printing trades are working
in white shops, hut if the Reed
company, established in 1 is
uccessfnl it will mark the first
t:n e that a Negro punting firm
has been admitted to the printers
union
M C ARTHUR COLTON
DENTIST
MICHIGAN and GRISWOLD
Orer Kinsal'a
Daily Hour*. 9 to t
Sunday. 10 to 12
'politic*! •dv*rtiMinv«t)
Alger L rgcs
Loner Costs,
Not More Tax
Fred Alger
insists that
lower costs
of govern
ment not
higher taxes
are the
answer to
Michigan’s
present fin
ancial crisis!
FVed Alg«r
The State of Michigan,
nice you and me, can go
broke too. And the State
will go broke if it keeps on
•pending more than it takes
in,” Alger insists.
KEEP MICHIGAN
FROM GOING BROKE.
A. E rrf T FRED M
governor
NOV. 4. republican.
__ 'H'"**! UnnimHMi
[Southerners AfrajJ
GOP to Pass FEPcI
WASHINGTON. D. C —“South
ern Democrats, to the embarrass
ment of their so-culled ‘liberal’
Northern partners, have let the
Civil Rights doublccross of Ne
groes out of the bag and have
been forced to admit that if
Republicans win the national
election Civil Rights legislation
w ill be passed w ithin si x
months.” said. Val J. Washington,
assistant to the chairman of the
Republican National Committee.
"All along wa hava known
of this phonay conspiracy.” said
Mr. Washington, "but now wa
Council of Churches Hold
Sixth Annual Festival
By BETTIE ELLINGTON
Last Sunday afternoon. Oct. 26, found the old Historic
Masonic Temple filled with a larxe crowd of eager wor
shipers. The meeting was the sixth Annual Protestant
Reformation Festival, under the auspices of the Detroit
Council of Churches. The Reverend John Arthur Visser,
presided.
The organ prelude playing
"Lord Jesus Christ Ba With Ut
Now." rang out in joyful
chimtc with Edwin B. Skinnar
at tha organ. Tha "Introif," "O
Coma Lat U* Sing," was har
monised baautifully by Mala
Choir i start. Congragational
voices blended together in tha
Processional Hymn "Ecumen
icity in tha Tuna," "The
Church's One Foundation" by
Gresham.
The Reverend Jfomer J Arm
strong, pastor. Jefferson Avenue
Baptist Church, presented the
| invocation.
Bishop George W. Baber of
tha AME Church presented tha
Responsive Reading from
Psalm 46—" God is our refuge
and strength, a vary pleasant
help in trouble. Therefore will
we not fear, though tha earth
do change and though the
mountains ba shaken into the
heart of tha seas."—and all of
the rest of tha passages
throughout tha 46th chapter.
The Rev. Theodore J. Prctzlaff.
pastor of Salem Lutheran church.
. . . CAPABLE
■ K ■ « •
JAMES N. McNALLY
Progressive War Veteran
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offer tha Amarican paopla pot
itiva proof in tha form of an
Atlanta Constitution aditorial
warning tha South that a Sta
vanson victory would protact
tha ragion from FEPC." A
spaach by Sanator Jamas O.
Eastland to Mississippi Ro
tarians assuring tham that ha
is not afraid of Civil Rights
lagialation as long as Damocrats
control tha govarnmant and an
•ppaal tor Southarn support by
Candidata Stevenson himsalf.
on tha basis that it would ba
fatal for Southarn Congrass-
lod "The Apostle s Cieed.” The
Rev. G Merrill Lenox, executive
director Os the Council* of
Churches, gave "Events of Ecu
menical Importance."
Ty Festival Chorus Anthem
conducted by Dr. Cyril E. Baker
rendered “Almighty God Whose
Glory."
The Rev. E. Stanley Jones
presented by the Rt. Rev. Rich
ard S. Emrich. gave the Refor
mation address, which will be
long remembered by the au
di e nee. *T h e Reformation
Prayer was presented by the
Rev. Roger Eddy Treat. Bishop
Marshall R. Reed gave “The
Ecumenical Offering.'
The audience joined in singing
"A Mighty Fortress is Our God.”
The Rev. D St. Clair Campbell,
vice president of Windsor Coun
cil of Churches, gave the bene
diction.
The large choir of mixed
voices of various groups of
people rendered lovely music.
YOUR VOTE CAN
RE-ELECT
James N.
McNALLY
Prosecuting Atty.
Wayne County
REPUBLICAN
Former Prosecutor
r
*"•*» to lots Chli,.._ .
Congressional Com ®**S|
trtmsndou,
fhorily that go
Wa *h»»i*ton ujjj
*».?!?
?oliow“ PdP "' ‘MH
It th# Rspubij 1
fomrol o 1 CongtJ ** J
I‘ka Ssnslort
7 ‘hsir^H
FEPcT #r * W *'' •« ESI
\T. PC law wdhis lu rji
Seventh District fuS
five Her.der.sun LmJH
this piedicton at the
of Allatoona D» m Jt C JN
Wednesday.
'This sbls congrtuau. J
describes hmiisif „ n -1
erat. no reluctsni r\J*l
but ■ 100 per cent
support of the p,„ y ,
2“ h »
of the principal diJs
Republican victory JV]
her. ... "***
If the Dt moertti * «
1 Russell. a.« one of J?
po^ rfu ' niPn m the w!
in the Democratic PartyT.
able to continue to p r3tel .
South from the FEPC
,h, «„*
have benefited the region a
the Demon atu admin;stjip«
A Proven Fri«|
RE-ELECT
■RL i
ARTHUR L
WOOI
STATE SENATOt 1
4th District
REPUBLICAN
!
Senator Wood
* Fought For Social Saco
* Original Old Age Puma
* Sponsored
Insurance
Regardless of Your Party Ha
an (X) by Arthur E. Wood
Name in the Bepubliein Cal
umn.