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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 7
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ik, TETERNAL SECURITY. For the ben fit of those offices that did
nut receive a copy of this report, a summary of the information set
sut therein follows:
In April 1940, Mr. SLATEN 2b. “SHALL of the associated In-
¢ontrics of Georgia, 101 Marietta Strest Buildinz, requested Mr.
ho OT TTCRELL, manager of the Atlanta Setter Business Bureau,
Chaescr ef Commerce Building, to furnicht him with information con-
vevuing the South-rn Conference for Human Welfare. MARSHALL stated
thot Jeaflets had teen cistributed et the Cascade School and othcr
Jlcntna schools, wich leaflets were entitled "The People's Vote".
arocrding to MARSUALL the principal o1 Cascade School had distribut-
oJ ‘5. leaflets to the Cascade Parents Teachers Association. The
coniegts of tAcse ls. lets dewlt with slums, schools, farnersy7étec.,
ape dop the states t that the Icaficis were published by the Georla
Po fetoy of the Sor’ a rn Confcrence for Human Mlfake.
Ti atlanta Actter Pusiness ‘ureau file contsincd a newsparcr
erly? slipped fro. the Atlanta Jourrsl of April 9, 194C. This
roiel. steted that a neuting of the © uthern Conference for Human
“lie for 1940 would he. held in Chat: ineozga, Tonpnessec; that- in
additicn to Urs. ZLeANOh ROOGEVELT, th following .itlantians would
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rorttsdpotes TARLETON COLLIER, Atlant: newspaper many; Mies LUCY
nPrerrhy MASON, C10 Press Heprescntati. 3 President RUFUS %. Lost
* 43antn University, snd HORACE BOND of Fort Velicy Industriel
Inasmuch as the atlanta Bett r Business Burcau file ecentain-
dre information at the time of Mr. F iSHALL'S request concerning: the
wcothern Confcrcnec, Fr, MITCHELL wret to Mr. Bb. oT. TAYRON of the Hir-
rninghom Morchants Credit association, “09 Fifth Avenuc, North, Bir-
ting om, -Isbama, for particulars cone: rning the previous mécting of
“his eonforenee which Mr. KITCHELL reeulled had been hold at Rirminr-
ena dr 1558. The following is a sumin'' of the report submittcd by
Ve TaYITE' to Mr. MITCHELL:
"The conference held in Birmingham in 1936 attracted
Li:vlir attention when the sponsors of this confcrcnce made an
“,: te seat both whites and negrocs together in the suditorium of
‘1, Pir? Methodist Church. This effort aroused the people of Rir-
inshan, and bid it not been for the cor] headcdness of the negro
eavre of Tuskegec Institute, a scrious dispute may have occurred.
However, Lhe negroes from Tuskegee emphtsiged that they were not
notually ¢:cking the privilege of race . quality and with this state-
raat the mattocr was smoothed over.
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