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Q-19 (11-22-55) a ) a ce. + TAR E ee ene ‘GOP Bars Negro from — State Regent ts Be By MICHAEL SINGER — nomination of Thurgood Marshall, 7 7 NAACP counsel, © ds Tegent-at-} large. Assemblyman Kenneth Phipps| and Sen. L. Watson, Negro Dem- ocrats from Manhattan, appealed td Republicans in the “name of real noa-pavGsan Americanism”: to! approve Marshall. Republicans, who had been boasting of how “well. known” their nomineds are, were told by Phipps that Marshall is “more Negro attorney is “famed for his knowlédse of the problems of education” and “universally re- spetted and admired’ for his un-} tiie ing battles in behalf of the peo: vt ee a se RR, AG ru oe : ' pe Citing tieadlines 3 in today’s press! studénts stoning a Negro co-ed, Phipps pleaded: “Now is your op- portunity to show how much, wey Tesert it.” “Leave partisanship ‘aside, vote} with your head, your sense. of re- | sponsiblity,”. he urged, \ : in the Senate, went unhéeded. Re-+ publicans’ sat in silence’ as the roll | vail beat_ back the first” Negro j name ever to be proposed for ae State’ highest board of learging.: e Legistature elected J aes snan, Manhattan Demgé€rat, to succeed himself, and .two new | Mrenibers to Ell vacancies \ known” than any of them, that the! . that told of Alabama University i... But. -his_ appeal, ._lke._Watsonfs!.i. 5 ee Se Tolson ° Nichols Boardman Belmont Mason Mohr Parsons Rosen Tamm Nea'’se Winterrowd Tele. Room Holloman Gandy ard ALBANY, Feb. tse hee majorities ia both Houses of the Legislature oday rejected Democratic bids to name a Negro for the first time in staté history to the pard|; | of Regents. By straight-party votes in Assembly « and Senate the the GOP defeated A the min rity) | \ or NOT eS GORDED 126 FEB 15 1956 ewes mW ashy, Post ‘and eeeeee ‘Times Herald Wash. News | Wash. Star N.Y. Herald ‘Tribune N, Y. Mirror N. Y. Daily: Ne _ . Daily Worker The Worker ~~" 9 New Leader a , ate ye. Date __ FEB} 1956