Bronze Reporter [Volume: 5, Issue: 3]

Yielding to the urging
Buchanan, Rose of

Their entries swell the n
tp; 12,

*There is much gpeculation as to ~who will win the
honor of unofficially representing Bronzeville, the my
= Gity of Negro residents

ttee is planning a surprise celebration for the
wi ing candidate, including the ~Mayor~s Ball~,

~Mrs. Glenora Roland, B. R,

about the campaign and election, ~We are very encour~~ with fhe progress of our 5.000 JACKPOT sta

Sharon Masonic dignitary,
and Bruce ~Cadillac~ Walker, popular owner
of Cadillac~s Bar-B-Que, thave consented to enter the competition for ~Mayor of Bronzeville~.

~of tienda. J Mace

umber of candidates soon.

candidates,
thew able to get
- Seowover es expel Seal te eae

me ~ter friends to; an:

he Aisas i eisied can of he atid
unique. campaign proémise. She is giving a.
~to each family who votes for her, The certi
to any of the city hospitals during
~s subscription absolutely free pf charge.

Mts. Blanche Brown, another candidate, has some

~We urge all of the Bronze |B ecom < thing under her hat designed to attract. votes in her fav- -i:: It: ~fe
a part of this spectacular campaign~ We are offeritig.. or, She indicated that ~it~is a little early to make a de- -whag- is happening in
many incentives to groups ahd individuals. oe finite commitment on the plan, ~ ate Se ir

in Flint. The program

Editor, had this to say

$100 FOOD CEF

paign.

PICATE.

~ Mr. Robert Hamady, president be Hamady Bros.
Markets, has announced that) his firm is contrib
$100 food certificate to-the ca:
will be presented to the individual who sells t
subscription regardless of whether we reach |

This:

CLUBS ARE BUSY

~Reports indicate that many social clubs are voting to =: support certain candidates, with an eye on gwelling -
~. their treasury with prize money and commissions. Min- -
_ Sters, including Rev, L. W. Pryor and Rev. L, L. Law+ tence, have. a. to assigt our efforts. Rev. Law-.

2 Seo aaa
PUBLICATION. MEMBER. NEGRO

' ~PUBLISHERS~
_ ASSOCIATION

bis ard S~NUMBER 3. te

Wein ~the ~third strike at a.

special election on the recall] of |

Rezoxd Commissioner we

tLe exper! s more than}
rine quired 256 signatures to
be turned into the office of City
Clerk Wednesday. Johnson said
they. would have petitions bearing. nearly 1,600 signatures of
Third Ward voters..

Last week the Recreation and
Patk Board requested a statement of purpose for the rental
of the St. John St. Community
Center from the League,

NAACP TO
Elect Nomination
Committee

The NAACP will meet Sunday, Oct. 20, at 3:30 p.m. at the
Pioneer Hall, North street at
3:30 pm.~ -

On the agenda of the October
meeting will be an election of
the Nominating Committee, a
discussion of the 1957 Conven
1 Ward Commissioner

The statement was requested

when the League sou, weds ed OE
~theta ~pirgedern |

she Pe for.

+ Boat of Supervisoes,

rquestion of legality ~of renting
the Céhter to~ the league.~ She
lodged the request by ~making
an appearance) to the. Park
Board. =

English Lectures -
Started At Wayne

Wayne State University~s department of English this fall is
starting a series of lectures: by
visiting~ professors of national
reputation,

Dr. Allan H. Gilbert, who retired in June from the staff of
Duke University, will present
the first lecture, ~The Principles
and Practice of Criticism,~ at
8:15 p.m,, Wednesday, Oct, 16,
in the Kresge Science Library
Auditorium.

Dr...Gilbert will give three
Lsubsequent lectures on Shake$speer~s drama. They a~so will
be held at 8:15 p.m. on Wednesdays in the Science asaeee au
ditorium.

Topics and their dates are:
October 23, ~Othello; October
30, ~The Merry Wives of Windsor;~ and November 6, ~Hamiet. ~

~AUNTS
INTER- CLUB: SOCIAL.
UNCIL: KALENDAR

Garner. president; Frank Jones, sf vice president; Irene, 8d vice president: Anna Mae Coleman, rec. sec.; Idell
Gorn, sec.; John Davis, fin. sec.; Lillian Harrington.. J. W. Jones, chap'sin; Frank Johnson, sgt..at-arms.

Clubs are requested to report social agenda to office of
B. ed Monday of each week. Your cooperation will be appre:
om ~

* * *

tion Resolutions, a book review
and refreshments.
Membership renewals will
be accepted at this time.
Elizabeth Goodwin is membership secretary:. ~.

OCTOBER ~ 1957

ig * * *

19~Custom Bail, Hi-Fi Club, Pioneer Hall, 8:00 until.. 26~Pre-Halloween hae Ball, Silver Slippers,
Unique Social Bridge Club, 8:00 until. -

/ 26=-PreHalloween Masquerade Party, Exotic Tans,
(1075 Holtslander Street, | 8: ws until?

| ~~ 1957"
rt will bb one Go cheats

4

De | 9 Baty, cake tei Carton Sr, 8 Pa ir

Chicken Dinar Te Tock Ct, e
Bal, Inter Club Council, ~Tiriorcco club, | 2

oe 2. = tae Served.

GOP's Nc Ww.
Interestec~

Rational. Committee:
Martin ot Grand Rapids;
~Speeches on civil

action on civil rights. mi
in the Legislature is far.
important than~ mere. fall

~During the.tWo years\ Mr.
Martin, served~ in the ~Sti
ate, he introduced 42 bills, -17
resolutions, three amend ents!
and had four statements Of his
views published. in the Senate
Journal: Not a one of th coos
cerned: civil rights.~

~There was no vote jon ~fair
empldyment practices le islation
in-the State Senate during the
two. years Mr. Martin| was a
member (1949-50),~ ntinued
the Lt,.Governor, ~but there has
been no indication he} would
have disagreed. with the present
state chairman of the and
the present: Republican peaker
of the State House of Representatives..Both of them, as. members of the House of Represent
atives, voted against FEPC.~
~We're proud that Michigan
Democrats in Congr ~and

Democrats in state government
here in Michigan~both| in the
Legislature and in administrative posts~not only speak out
for civil Tights, but stand| up and
are counted~ when there's a
chance to take practica] action
towards greater equality of opportunity for ali.~

L. Parks, the catalytic agent in

the historic Montgome
boycott, began work.
as. hostess at. Holy Tree Inn
guest house, on the Hampi~on
Institute

Mrs.

| bus

soon, ae
~After so much
illing, I

in|
bev Rig ~ Ny? ite {

fine,~ continued..Harf,. ~but 7

ate Sen.~ g

week,

Fuca te tay ce ee se. two of the'mob were seized. (Newspress Photo).

Leader Sets

Sunday, Oct, 13, at 5 p.m. the
Flint Inter Club Social Council
held its regular meeting at the
Til Morocco Club of Tilden
street.

In addition to the regular business Of the day, the group was
entertained during intermission
with music furnished by John
Crawford, member of the Disc
Jockey Club,

~ After resuming, the president; Al Garner, hit some of
the high points which he hopes
to achieve during his administration this year. ~

' In speaking to. the club -represantatives, he said:
~ ~Let -us live ~together and

é evs nat Aaba another. It is

to establish a
fund and t-a committee to
help any member of the represented clubs in the council in

time of distress. To establish a

food commissary in some large
storing space, to be used at the}
discretion ~of the. organization

Inter-Club Social Council

Program

and the committee.~

In closing he impressed the
importance of understanding
4g living up to the club mot
~United We Stand, Divided
We Fall.~

Mrs, Isaiah Roland, editor of
the Bronze Reporter, was speaker.in behalf of -the ~Mayor ot

Bronzeville~ campaign for the
benefit of new clubs coming into

the Council. She spoke~ briefly
allowing for questions~ concerning the project. Mrs. Isaiah Roland and Miss Irene Wooley,
Council. chairman of campaign, |*
distributed kits to the inteersted
clubs.:
Cleophus Gay, publicity chairman, distribu~ed tickets for the)
Flint Inter-Club Sociat Council
Charity ~Ball. It. will be -held
Saturday, Nov. 2,at the: Tl
Morocco Club. Proceeds wil] ~be
donated for some charity not
yet determined.

The next meeting will be held
Oct. 27. at 5 pm, -

(Need More
|Action On Civil
Rights Matters, ~We're certainly pleased ~that
at last some Michigan Republican leaders are beginning to
show interest in civil. rights
issues,~ said Lt. Governor Philip
A. Hart today, commenting on
a civil rights speech~ by.GOP
Nationa] Committeeman John
Martin of Grand. Rapids: > -:

a Bbeeches on tivil rights are
- -continued. Hart, ~but
a acting Se bier siohie couaacs
in the L
important ~than mere talk.
~During the two yeats Mr.
Martin served:in the Sta~e Sen
ate, he introduced 42 b-lls, 17} 3

views published ~in~ ~the siise r

Jonrtl ek so Ses inc

cerned ivi, eightec~

~There was no ~oe on fair
employenenh Ae

B bar se with { eee:
j aoe tee imposed

~is far more | cratic

ttt iete aoriag' the:
two rete. Marin was~ ay

cen
hile te it seat the peace
trouble to. ven e
ful raya at the Clinten
Tennessee - High School last
year.:
Kasper's larvae: appealed
the sentence to the
He was convicted for contempt
of court and was free on
$10,000 bond.
In their first edt of the fall

~| session the Court also refused

to hear the case of Virgil D.
Hawkins, a Negro, who has been
trying for eight years to be ac- ~
cepted into the Law. School of
Florida. University. They ~told
Hawkins to appeal..his case to
an appropriate and lower United
States. District Court..

A~ lower~ Court. ordered him
officials have failed to comply.
admitted in 1956; but connec~

Predict Negro
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Republicans |

~NEW YORK~Speaking without his customary caution,
Thurgood Matshall, chief counsel for the NAACP, this ~week
prediceted a nation-wide og