Word: planner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years Indianapolis has been experimenting with the Brotherhood of Man. It works. The experiment's site is Planner House,* a center in which white men and black have worked together, have followed the commandment "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Indianapolitans believe that Planner House helped their city escape wartime racial troubles: all the explosive elements were present, but the fuse was lacking...
...health center. It will also record what it has done to meet the 20th-century problems of housing, health, jobs, poverty, education, dependency. The center operates a cannery, a co-op store, a job-placement service. It trains for jobs and homemaking. Says softspoken, polished Cleo Blackburn, Planner House director and former Tuskegee teacher, "When we work at these problems, race relations take care of themselves...
...Christ contributed time and money. The United Christian Missionary Society helped. The American Friends gave $8,000 this year, hope in 1946 to give $26,000. Said one of them: "If Friends live up to their principles there is no line of race to them. All men are brothers. Planner House offers a valuable opportunity for Friends to demonstrate the thing they claim to believe." To which Dr. Robert M. Hopkins, president of the United Christian Missionary Society, offered as amen: "Religion is interested in better relations between men, and Planner House provides the means by which this is done...
...Named for Frank W. Planner, Indianapolis undertaker...
...within the C.C.C. from an amorphous lump into a cohesive weapon. He was assisted by such capable officers as Brigadier General George Olmstead, 44, a levelheaded lowan who ran G5; and Brigadier General Paul Caraway, 39, West Point-trained son of Arkansas' Senator Hattie Caraway and an outstanding planner, who served as Deputy Chief of Staff...