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pre eee. Co ‘ey OE e . . 4 = . i" a ‘ . « . &, -W& 4 se Pad + ~ &- : ry . . é ‘. . a - -& . \ peo. “f . Gpeakers in Garden Aasail Congress and Political , Leaders on Progress . Political leaders, and Congress im particular, were accused last might at's ¢ivil-rights rely in Madiecs Bquire Garden of not Hmquring the rights of individu- ale. P ‘The rally, designed to step Up the fight for civil rights and to reise funds for the campeign, was sponsered by the EBrother- of Sleeping Car Porters. the National Association for the, Advancement of Colored People,’ February after be- the first Negro to gain to the acho, the 7h lah Beakbead, an actrees, whe born in Alabama, said: ma was “disgraceful” even that) mech a rally bad to be beld.| Dr. Israe! Goldstein. preudent’ , the American Jewish Con-| and Rabbi of the Congre-: « githe procedural barriers that en: & Congressional minority RIGHTS LAG | ” SCORED AT Ra 4 vi ——— a ~ \ e — > te prevent the tos of laws favored by ¥." Dr. Goldstetn said the national Aémiffutration “has made im- ‘portany gaing in combating dis crimination ‘and segregation in. the armed forces. Government services aad employment with public contractors.” But, he added, it “unfortunately” refused “until recently to put its influ- ence behind Lhe enactment by jthe United States Congress of Jargenuy civil righta 1 st e H ins, e pecre- tary the NA. A.C. P., sald, ‘the Government could not “re main a fwutral that it was the “duty of the Calet Executive, no matter what feie party, to act firmly to guide the nation in the observance of ing Bot merely 9 statement of the Supreme ruling [against racia in the publfe ccbetie?, rt = An Yaration of intention ta imple- ment ko wie | Geusmaw, -. a ae ~, : . ‘ : S| . ore . ~ tr, i;'-@ _ a: . s ‘ . _ pak ace F I observer’ and were’ Mew york Temes s/ss/re page Col 3 a a 7 100-43322 s-@ Woirw Hest