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HERE AND THERE FOR ANPMORE POLITICS: They say the old line Republican Negro errand boys are attempting to open-! ly sneer at Congressman Dawson’s committee for its efforts to raise a million dollars for the Truman campaign. (Okay, Repubs sepia, let’s see you collect a mil lion bucks kitty for Dewey, hah.)BET: Five will get you ten that practically every major pro football team will have Negroes on their rosters by 1950. To say nothing of big league baseball clubs, yes?Two “Good”(concluded from page 1)and will continue to do so if the “cheap politicians and outside agitators leave us alone.”Despite his noble act Mr. Fitzgerald was referred to in the States, South Carolina's largest newspaper, as “Charlie” and the paper did not tall his wife Mrs. This newspaper characterizes him as follows:“Fitzgerald, a well known Negro leader here, is very intelligent and is a successful business man, operating a motor court, a barber shop, a taxicab company and a grocery store.”In telling of his decision to take his family’s names off the books the paper said. “He wanted his white friends to know that he asked that his name and that of hi9 wife be taken off the roll.“The Negroes and whites are on good terms here and Charlie says they will continue to get along together in the south.”WALLACE CALLS(contiliude Iiorn page 1) one in a series ranging back over a three year period. There have been half a dozen headlin cases with implications of espionage, plus almost innumerable “red menace” stories. Yet there has not been a single conviction for espionage or traditorous activity of any sort.The currant proceedings are not new or unique. They are the continuation of a course followed by both old parties since Roosevelt’s death. They not only provided diversion from real problems, but a method for intimida-
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Dayton Ohio Daily Express
Dayton, Ohio, US
Thu, Aug 19, 1948
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