28 Dec 1933
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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1933
Page
1
Judge Hartshorn’s committee released a three member critique of Father J Major Divine’s cult teachings after a prolonged inquiry. The report, submitted to the court last Wednesday, offers cautious praise and hinges on further judicial consideration as details continue on page five.
Lexington Kentucky article reports a controversial claim by a university dean suggesting that Herr Hitler's Nordic blood may be diluted into a single race. The piece hints at ongoing discussions and references continued coverage on page 5.
In the growing aftermath of a controversial session dubbed a meeting to lower Negro wages and John P. Davis exposure of a Special Industrial Recovery Board transcript, September 18, the minutes show officials including Ickes Perkins and Hugh Johnson in the gathering.
In Nashville Tennessee the case unfolds with a mob seizing seven men near Fisk University, two Ford cars involved, continuing on page 7. The report notes confusion and potential political pressure surrounding the event and courtroom actions follow.
In Portsmouth Virginia the International Labor Defense won a murder case for Askew a Black defendant after his fourth trial Unconditional freedom was granted Wednesday following lengthy court proceedings and delays confirming the defense victory in the state capital's courtroom.
New York report cites generally unsatisfactory health conditions among the Negro population and stresses the need for an increase in the number of well trained health workers. The study outlines gaps in care and urges expansion of hospital capacity and nursing staff to address disparities.
The Cuban star known as Chocolate was knocked out for the second time in his career. He previously fell to Tony Canzoneri in New York and was KO'd by Frankie Glick of California, including a seven round loss before Christmas Day.
Fisk University students assemble for a parade in Nashville despite permit delays. The scene reflects campus activism as authorities consider administrative action and the protest continues.
New York based CNA reports Horace B. Davis surveys that Negroes comprise about one sixth of the national labor force in steel mills, mainly unskilled workers, in a forthcoming study titled Labor and.
Judge J W Gaddy of the Circuit Court at St Joseph addressed a special grand jury in St Louis Missouri regarding mob guilt and ongoing proceedings.
Washington reports the Sedalia Singers with Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown delighted an audience at the White House last week. The group from Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, drew attention as their Boston performance sparked a national NBC invitation. Seven hundred colored men joined the CWA last month in Kansas City, while Mrs. Lillie Courtney, a friend of Booker T. Washington, visited Tuskegee Institute on December 10.
In New York, a biased hiring stance is alleged to have been proposed for workers on the Foley Square Federal courthouse project. The claim states no Black workers would be hired if the decision is upheld, prompting criticism and calls for equal employment standards.
Boston based National Equal Rights League sends a message to President Roosevelt commending his stance against lynching and urging federal anti lynching legislation in his Congress address. The league calls for a general audience on the request asserting lynching is murder and that colored Americans feel safer as principal victims.
Mrs Edward D Morrell of Philadelphia a leading Roman Catholic spoke over WLWL radio on Tuesday addressing responsibility of the church in social relations. The remarks were reported as continuing on page 2 of the edition.
The Washington branch of the National Student League arranged with Howard University for its national meeting to be held at Howard on December 26 27 and 28 with housing coordinated by university authorities.
The year ends with no citywide calamity though many unemployed face charity. Weekly visits to police courts hospitals and morgues persist while churches and preachers multiply. The note urges choosing leaders by merit over color and commends the colored troops for their service.
In 1934 we should speak less and act more, learn to think before blaming others for thinking for us. If petty jealousy is not eliminated, progress, especially racial progress, will be impossible.
A critical note urges the city to shift focus from preachers tied to money toward capable believers dedicated to Christ. It frames 1934 as a potential banner year in the city’s religious history, urging reforms by Dabney.
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