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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
2
Dr J W and Madam Huffman enjoyed a three week vacation visiting Boston and other cities while attending Chiropodists Masons and Shriners events where his brother Atty Sam Huffman is Grand Master. They met many friends and the trip included famous watering places.
Little Miss Barbara Sims vacationed with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hon and family. Madam Lulu Hoggans is still thriving. Atty Samuel M. Huffman of Columbus attended the Shriners Convention in Boston and witnessed Raymond E. Jackson's reelection as Imperial Potentate. He met Indiana Grandmaster C. R. Richardson and his Richmond, Indiana wife. In Boston he was with his brother Dr. Huffman and wife from Cincinnati. They visited New York with Madam Dee Huffman’s sister. Mrs. Julia Wiggs, daughter of the late Alonzo Jones, died Sunday. she was Ira Jones’s niece.
The piece argues the United States must build up its military, possibly exceeding two million personnel, and questions isolationist critics. It suggests coordinating civilian defense with the Armed Services via a Civilian Defense Agency, and notes high absenteeism in Congress amid a reelection campaign and a tale of the ITOT Club of punctual lawmakers.
The piece argues for collective security under the United Nations, praising the UN flag and allied nations against Soviet aggression. It cites Korea’s invasion on June 25 by Soviet trained forces and references past aggressions in Manchuria, Ethiopia, and Poland as warnings. It notes the USSR fights near its supply base by proxy and stresses the need to bolster allied forces globally.
Julius A. Thomas, director of industrial relations at the National Urban League, coordinates a symposium on the topic. Panelists include Joseph Bird of RCA Victor and D. S. Roberts, RCA’s assistant manager for technical recruiting, focusing on engineers and engineering educators.
Two seniors from Our Lady of Victory School Portsmouth led the Region Marian Congress program along with 21 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Richmond. Bernice Copeland and Oscar Bracey helped in Rendez-vous with Mary Queen of Heaven during the event in Richmond Virginia.
The Catholic Chronicle of Toledo applauds the American Bowling Congress ruling to erase race-based membership bans. It calls the move “the American way of life” and hopes it spreads across American sports. The paper notes its Catholic auspices in publication.
The National Technical Association opens its 22nd annual convention August 31 to September 2 at Tennessee State Agricultural and Mechanical College in Nashville. A symposium on opening day will feature speakers from the National Urban League, industry, and commerce as part of the event.
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