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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 03
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Belmont
Mohr
Callahan
DeLoach
victor Riesel: insiDe Labor
Evans
Gale
A Stamp for the3'First Lady
Reso.
Sullivon
Nx
Tave!
On Friday. October 11, the Unlted
we $um ipp*1zst Sg wqsop*y 53up ppdwy
Trotter
'ales wili ixsue new five-cent poslage
Tele Room
#+1*
Langue.
1amp. kpwill bear the name and face of
Holmes
As First Lady, she yes not content to be
.teanor Roasavelt. That day would have
hostess of olllcis! parlies. As her husband's
Gandy
.en her 79th birthday..
eyes and ears, she visited coal minex, toured
Thls marks s uniqur rrcognition. Not since.
Army camps. and spoke to prople everywhere.
tha Washington has there bern First
And In her own quirt, dignirird way. hr tnok
dirrct artion in bchalf of civil righls
brsore it was stylish to do so.
ELEANOR
Onrr nhrn she was tolrl thst ahe
rould not xit with & Negro trjrwI pt
rgrcgat mreiing. she caimty
ROOSEVELT
placed her chair conspicuously In the
midlle ol thc cenler aisr and sat alnne
When Marian Anderon was not
50.s.
peenlled tn xing Jn Canrthutiou Haii.
FiranorRimmetel! srranged for -
ixrgrr hs!i-the slrpm ot ine IdmnIn
Menwrial.
On ths righth Soor ol the Empire
Statf Bullding louay ilnre is an office
POS TAGE
Foundation." 1t is the result of another
unique honor- Foundalion charlered
by The Congrexs of the United Stairx,
THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT COMMEMORATIVE
hm put uosus.S 1ipy Sq p!ey]
blue rihhon Board ot Trusters in.
Sdy' on a postag. stamp. But Elranor Roose.
cluding lsbor
Igeders,attisls,
businessnen,
stalesnien.
I.tsive title of
"First
Lady ol the World."
Directing the work of a drdicated statt is
NOT
When har
: 104s, there were
hsea a ryd
ad Koowe
184 OCT
B
10
Luther Hodges.
IaH 4d ant evake the fendee
thonghts. And
The other day. Hyman Bookbindrr told me:
Hom ot
haneges
-I khew we wne o ihe rght track th srond
her than had her husbend. It
week I started. A contribution for $s.50 came
opl med
S,tpun ay !oyl yes j yie yyou oul. u!
The Weshiagton P
alt the
remarkable
then, that when
dleaning woman Insisted upon sdding her own
t+ dod 1? years laler she was undonbadly
fty cents."
Times Hereld
Ir mont wldely respe lnd, deeply loved weman
The Foundatinn, which must ralse all its
Hi swyxuosyy jiq "xn,2y) wq aoy Sq yo
werii.
'ear afier yrar ihe Gaiiup Feli preved it.
crussding In the Image of Mrs. Rooseveit's
IEANOR ROO6EVELT did Ihings berauxe
major interrsts.
Imy, ne+drd doing. not berause she needed the
ywx xasoey souwpg em) ritmq iHn 1]
toshakcity or stwey, wanted to do them. Sonn
Jo ihe Fon toweary pt yde rark, bui prioarl.
erice
--s she dird, her cloue fiend and sxsortate.
Iy 'k wh canwarn kael? wiih' amen ighis.
Adal Stevrnson, said cloquently:
"She would
Atrendy k has siaried'- peagraru e training
Hher Wght s randle than curee the darknexs,
her glow has.warmrd the world.
"revalullen" h met dadpaied.
Hew Yon Poat
Eres sinre she died last November. people
metally
wnsed
thatFeenorKn
The New Yert Tsmes
high mortrty. berame Inler.
have exprevsed the hope that the lormer First
Lady's name could continue forever In assocte.
theTort
many
tlon with importanl causes.
The Eicanor Ronrevelt Mrmoris! Foundation
rgularty
Was crealed primarily for this purpose. Con.
tributions, nnich can be seni to the Empire
The Netsenel Obeerver
Aate Buldng
GCI
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