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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 6

160 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 158 pages OCR'd
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7! hoes “f Tr e a { Mi. Hac CL a 7 | ii? i CY w “By TED POSTON a : r+ Oy de ‘ i At the most crucial board meeting in its 41-year history, the Assn. ‘for Advancement of Colored People today will decide whether to WaltepWhite as . 2S “executive secretary or drop the internationally famous Negro spokesman who has headed ithe civil rights organization for over two decades. ¢ Ostensibly, the 48-member non nuptials last Ju! been, porte: ed to be board of directors, meeting tothe most voce! of the mem-|Eleanop\hi 008 ¢ Veli, Jong-tithe Jeeta whic excused whoa of te nofed execute." [Witte members 'n Oe Soa ; , . noted executive. — fw: members on yori on etarn ‘or his ved wy One of White's staunchest sup-|directors. | _ Mav 31. following a year's leave, - int ahcerre induced by a cardiac ff nawuon. ' / Actuaily, the board will be giv- g consideration to charges by. nite'’s opponents on the board. that the Negro leader's marriage. t July to Miss PoppysCannon, | a white advertising, executive, i ~ -Jras ended his usefulness to the; interracia! organization. Whit, under whose leadership i) ' - the NAACP atcracted an unprece- | denicd 31000 Negro and white! rout -, . #dio resign last May after doctors warned him that a heart aiiment might prove fatal aturss he relaxed his activities. The boo-d then tabled his res- Ipnatioy; apt voted instead the yeur< Jeate of absence, appoint-| ing HOP uns, White's assist- ani, as cote secretary, | Last rconih, White informed ', the boayt. that .his health had im- iaveyY agd that hig doctors said ivretorn ¢n ble daseiean ac Aes Dea a OM 2 MLS 2 e@eneQiinz secretary. . poting his return at today's) » Rowever, will be Car), ¥, publisher of the Afro- “American Newsnapers, a chain ef Negro metropotitan weeklies - wiel the second largest circula- tion in the Negro fleid. Merphy, whose newspapers fOit: . endorsed she interra- CG. mocrses of Pau oe lore The a Aa Bote Fiv0M THE aaa 0 oS iw a7, MAY ~ | at, I . PRN PY vision ao wf” fr of — (evoke faytle Phomekc Fle ie “ - i Larrea | & gui fo Mi, Isla bi. Ladd - + a-w- Bz Clog). --1 eee Mir, Glave - eneeee- Mr. Nickicd «+ anon Bs. Teeth: ee Mr Tate — oe Pee a ee a o_o
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