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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1950
Page
2
In Waco Texas last week Bishop Sherman L. Green presiding prelate of the ninth AME district gave the principal address at Paul Quinn College commencement. He spoke on The Impact of the Cold War upon the Negro Church and Negro College.
In Waco Texas the Paul Quinn college board of trustees approved a half million dollar expansion to be finished by the 1951 term. The project includes a gymnasium three new buildings and a 150000 administration hall with a college chapel and student union nearing completion.
Dr Ralph Bunche acting assistant secretary general UN Trusteeship Department spoke to 371 graduates at Virginia State College May 29 on American democracy. He urged that the Negro seeks full citizenship and integration as the nation matures its democratic life. An honorary Doctor of Laws was awarded.
Mrs Henry Roe Cloud formerly Elizabeth Bender Hampton 07 visited her alma mater Hampton Institute in Hampton Virginia last week. The Indian graduate said she was very happy to return to Hamp ton to see familiar faces and the familiar campus lines and lines. She noted the school retains and preserves its distinctive name and called Hampton Institute unique.
Rome reports the Catholic Church plans rapid African hierarchies, forming three regional divisions in West Africa with three archbishops and 11 bishops. White bishops remain initially, Negro priests may rise as qualified. Africa’s Catholic population quoted at about 10.3 million, with Britain holding the largest Catholic numbers outside Africa.
Mrs. Nellie Salmon a 78 year old school teacher left her four room bungalow to the American Red Cross Webster Groves chapter to establish an interracial day nursery. A 500 member committee was formed to raise funds for center operations. Salmon taught at Anglum and Douglas schools for 44 years and later gave private lessons and hospital classes. She served Webster Groves Red Cross for 31 years.
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