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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 26

68 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 66 pages OCR'd
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4s ‘do gee ‘Powell Rips te: | Charges Army ~. {Restores Bias 4 fhe tentacles of his ewn -(Phote In Picture Section) Rep. Adam Clayton Powell {D.-N. ¥.) charged the Army with restoring segregation in a speech last night in Madison Square Garden at a civil rights rally. ' The rally was sponsored joint- ly by the Broaherhood of Sleep- in Car Porters and the National Assn. for the Advancement of lored People. - ACKS IKE ‘| [Powel ldirected hic attack ani esident Eisenhower. He said had “documented evidence” intimate friends of President bringing back segregation.” “Elsenhewer is new Presi- @ent in exile; a commander- stripped of his stars, a leader ef the peopic, insulated and feolated from them, the mest eommanding figure ef the free werld, captured by his own palace guard,” Pevwell declared. “The forces of reaction, ob- struction, segregation, white eitizens cenncils, Eastland- fam, have reached out with palace guard and stepped progres.” - Autherine Lucy, expelled Uni- versity of Alabama Negro stu- dent, another speaker, said “In Septembey I expect to be beck with my attorneys at the Uni- versity of Alabama.” Others speakers were Mrs. Eleanor R ooseyelt and the Rev. Martin Luther King who led the bus boycotrtrtMontzomery, Ala. == —_ that “the offieial family and}. Elsenhower are deliberately |: in-chief ef the armed services, |, . 1 ee ew ee te Re -. _ 3 New York Journel-A mercan _ May ws el Pace of e@ok J,
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