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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 28
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dAalropolitan Life insurance Company aggregating
dort. The Cy perinen ths rawventure—B CROW, RICORPO:
; i will gront ailions of dollars of tax exemption to this development
to be called Stuyvesant Town.
Stanley baacs ond | hove introduced in City Council a law to fore:
stall this but it looks like the powers-to-be will put o “bum's rush” on the
Board of Estimate when it convenes Wednesday, June 2d. The only thing
that con be done now in such short time, is to let the members of the Board
of Estimate know that their political future is sealed and doomed cs far
as the Negro voter is concerned if they become members of JIM CROW,
INCORPORATED. However, in the Board of Estimate three men—LaGuar-
dia, McGoldrick, dMorrla—control the majority of votes betwee
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tem. Ragordou of how the Brough Preideat ote thane thes emm ul
thru southernism in N.Y. C. -
WFETHE METROPOLITAN UFE INSURANCE POLICY GOES THRU iT
Will BE DUE TO THE VOTES OF FIORELLO LAGUARDIA, JOSEPH MC
GOLDRICK AND NEWBOLD MORRIS.
This will be @ stab in the back to democracy. It can not go thru unless
the Metropoliton Life in ts covenant with the city specifically states i will
accapt Negro people.
WE ARE NOT GOING TO ALLOW AMERICAN FASCISTS TO aUuaD
A SOUTHERN TOWN IN THE HEART OF MANHATTAN. .
THIS [S WHAT YOU MUST DO TODAY-——
1. Write LaGuardia, McGoldrick, Morris.
2. Write Borough President.
2 Stl rong ad te he ide
4. Arrange of Estieate.
Let them know their political fuiure is doomed if they vote in favor.
&. Pock City Hell ond the ton Weanasdoy, hn Qed, ot 2:30,
6 City park on W june at
wae ite Be we Eatneaes secretary © registered letter asking
7. Write Boa Estimate's e
for te privilege of speaking.
d fie applection for the Portchetwe Devtlopsrent te rons and
ond file a
Stuveysant Town in Manhattan.
Rother have slums in which free people will live han skyscrapers
filled with the b bastard air of domestic fascism.
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