Parker, contralto; Stowe Phelps, baritone. Mr. Kheel headed the Tribute Committee, and serving with him were Mrs. Mollie Moon, civic leader and president of the National Urban League Guild; Mrs. Dorothy Hirshon, Urban League trustee; Mrs. Regina Andrews, librarian and Urban League trustee; and James Macwithey, Urban League's Commerce & Industry Council.
• Banquet Speaker Continued from page 1 challenge and that it will devote itself unreservedly to meeting it." Mr. Kheel presented Mr. Granger with an inscribed silver tray given by the League as a token of remembrance, and to Mrs. Granger a large bouquet of roses. Henry Steeger, New York magazine publisher and current League president, tendered on behalf of the Tribute Committee a volume of letters and telegrams containing scores of expressions from leaders of the nation, including the President of the United States.
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Committees Continued from page 5 Undergraduate Program Committee: Aaron Brown, Chairman 1468 President St., Brooklyn, New York Harold Jordan Meharry Med. College, Nashville, Tenn. Fiank Silva 2712 4th Street, NE Washington 2, D C . Richard V. Moore Bethune-Cookman College Daytona Beach, Florida Harold Jones Bro. Clifton R. Jones Moses Miles Florida A & M University Tallahasee, Florida Carleton Lee Central State College Wiiberforce, Ohio Wiley Bolden Clark College, Atlanta, Ga. In.man A. Breaux Langston Univ., Langstbn, Okla. CONVENTION COMMITTEES Rules & Credentials Committee: R. Allan Durrant. Chairman. 40 W. Upsal St., Philadelphia, Pa. Milus Graham 920 E. 105th St., Cleveland, Ohio
Thomas G. Young, labor leader and a NUL vice president, spoke in high praise of Mr. Granger. Participating also in the program were Lloyd K. Garrison, lawyer and descendant of the great abolitionist; Robert W. Dowling, financier and real estate developer; and William H. Baldwin, son of the League's founder and public relations counselor, all three of whom have served as presidents of the National Urban League. Whitney M. Young, Jr., who succeeded Mr. Granger as the League's chief executive, was presented to the assembled group. Musical interludes were provided by three of Mr. Granger's close friends in the entertainment world. They were: Miss Natalie Hinderas, pianist; Miss Louise
Walter M. Booker School of Medicine, Howard Univ. Washington, D.C. Ernest Morial 101 Claver Bldg., 1821 Orleans Ave. New Orleans, Louisiana H. James Greene 1539 W. 23rd St. Jacksonville. Florida Recommendations Committee: Laurence Lackey, Chairman 525 Visger Ave., Ecorse 29, Michigan L. H. Stanton 45 E. 135th St.. New York City, N.Y. Martin Harvey Southern University Baton Rouge, Louisiana C. Anderson Davis 203 Jones St., Bluefield, W. Va. W. W. Whetstone 1231 - 4th St., North Birmingham, Alabama Thurman Fletcher 5850 South Arlington Ave. Los Angeles, California Resolutions Commitee: Charles W. Greene, Chairman 148 Auburn Ave., NE, Atlanta, Georgia Marvin H. Riley 2190 Madison Ave. New York Cily, New York Richard E. Ball 507 E. Martin St., Raleigh, N.C. E. D. Brown 137 South Section Line San Springs, Oklahoma Harry C. Ward 203 N. Morris St., Portland, Ore. Eddie James, Sr. Institute, West Virginia M. Ralph Page 420 M. Ralph Page Richmond 19, Virginia
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