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^ >.'V . 0:-V < " : * ' -^V " : ? ? !$rt - ?. . , I ' '' ' *i__?* - ' - - -? m?: \ ' Pte ' - ' ' : i i ' - -- " . . ' - , ... VOI fJM 7~ ~jT~?ytp ?. ?.? ', - ;.r -1?TT -*rt ?? ' ~ ' "T?"*J~ I Present Arm; I ''I m fl fl . " MVNftA, New Georgia Island ? An unidentified battalion of black American soldiers are?shown?aa " ' "i "."?r*? ' ' ? First Lady Southern MEMPHIS ? (ANP) ? . Apparr? ently because Mrs. Frank D. Rouse- I velt failed Tb.. take the blame for |r?the-- recent b&ttte -at Ripley. TenI nessefe, "between Negro- soldiers end I white, peace officers, W. T. Straub, 66, white, an Illinois Central railf road conductor, said Wednesday he I .was "flabbergasted" at her attii iude,. Straub on Jumwy 2 wmlc iu lni1 First lady. Ill hit letter he enclos" ed Clippings of an article on the Ripley, battle and an editorial from ..SI'**"--* Greensboro Gets Two Race Police; . Given Equal Pay ?.. GREENSBORO, N. . C.. ? 4 (ANl*) ? Appointment of two iHimw w ?"r u'mvr iwhf licit: i week culro>a?tfri efforts of ?I?I iWli rttklwHnf ' over. _ax period, nf" w?i?rjl I '' i Itdprtltf, . ? ?-?~ I|k two appointees annottneed by City Manager II. A. Vmiicey gftd Chief L I.. JrYtH are i ? Samuel A. Peiui and John L. * Montgomery. The two men are awtignrd ' - temporarily, Ut?plain, clothe* duty and will serve in Negro dtrtrlcfrs on the'4 p. m. to mlri;.1 ' ?yVflW.J^^#?enefi?Moff McCray, Day ! F ffmli ix- l!l. I ' pjSu^SEnopolitan KINOfiTRFE V*. C- John H. M ^Fcljij^editor of Th^ Lighthouse sort Iiffori?r?nd Af.ron Day, Edura tlonai?p^.or mr m n ^Xlfc.^^rane0 Company of Duu B^ hamJT C. were principal speaicera )wr*. Friday evening on the nn^mialflr>roeram rf the CrsmopoHinn Hub. Mr, McCrny Spoke on 'Too ^HmKt'rUnd Mr. Dtiy on."Edueaw. Thethg if the prngiUm was S/ftnlnF "With Teachers." Hano. yooal and s*w nolo* were B?r. projirarr features, tittrbctW IMBIIL ^frOTTT WETWI ftoitOi Uid W'tli Carolina cWesr. The #hi fletg Brma Fraternity of Kingsireo pr tafl 'CoaompelHen member* wItlt Hperlng. following the program | - - ' m' ' *} / , -JF v ' .. " ' ' I . * . 1 ? t ' t ^ - ;- 1 - - ~r-* 'CSjyf'Jysi.;. S-.. . . ', ' ; ' . ' . MK BB BB m ? ! flB HJ *' -HPfiTSB" ^WoHKl ? ?1- ? ?-?1. 1* r^r-. * ? : ? i ?.?? mm i CSiB wm\*/ I ^ ma JS-*l ?5?' BBfcfi pg^MBB?SR^2r^ Mr-' 'PS. Jj l^'i! s V ' '' ^ they present arms during: a review at this hotly contested NpoJ on the New Ororgla Isiandw ln tlie South Irks Critic the Memphis Commercial Appeal wlvieh?laid rive dinme -on the m<>1dlers and demanded "better' diseU r tttmary?control nr%rrmr.TnI or He- j igro troops. "Commenting. Strnwb , I accused her of "cajnpaigning for social equality Which resulted . in ( | racial strife and charged that she' | through her position, had done ! more than mtv other one pei-?.mi | In ill IT CTTe "InsuranceCompany/] President B. PTr Mays, PrCslclenV ol 1 Morehouse College; T. M. Alexan- ' dee. President of Alexander In- f stirance Agency Dr. R. A. Billings, "loeat physician and national President of the Phi Be.tajSlgma fraternity,' and Rev. Taschereau Arnold. World Religious Editor nut POtmtR WITH BROWNFLYER I ' WASHINGTON ? ANP) ? The official U. S. treasury poster, -form gro flyer witt^thc exclamation,~ "Rrep us^TTvingt" and Is a diitict [ appeal In p,., t|. 11 MH V fjn the 4th war t-Min drive. <? s . . BOSTON YOWI IN (HASH BOSTON ? t ANP i --; Cadet .ludson West, nephew of Atty. W. H. West of lioston, was killed t?> a plane crash at Tuskegee Army Flying school on Wednesday aclinntipf tn rnrrrmTTmfTrrnnnfP whirl i gave no details of the fatal crash. Speakers for -] Club Annual?i vJiicji was Jieid jn the TVmliason j HtEh auditorium, a litnchoon was I served in the Home Economies huU<Mmr . -VfYteera" and members of the' Cosmopolitan Club are: Miss ElotSp Morris, president: Miss Kiln <i Mason -rice1 prrsidetU; Miss -Kd'm B. Murrsyr" recording secretary. j Miss .Johnnye G. Pulton, con-CR-1 ponding sacret'py; Mrs. Ida Ruth Thomas, treasurer; Miss DeboruhE. Watson, program chairman; Mls? Mary&rct E B1?hf)Y, fcoyiol^om- i jnlttee ? chairman. Mrs. Fvaline ftatters, reodrte Miss F. O. L<ijarrence/ Mrs. a. N. McFnrlln, mom - b*m. 'Php dub was dfrl^hlitdd in .18*8.' - , /, > ^ ' -.V - : JH ^ ^W U- :'--;i-XkJ! W&V ";~',?"t'c-^.,'v. - a; v ' *? ?- - / ?|?i?*?T ? Hwnt#Npw Pacific. The picture, made deep In f the jungle morass, fnUnwed t?y a 99th Wa Down 12 IJy ERNJ2ST 1 < (T'hofo orr I WASHINGTON, I>. 0.. ? venireful feroeit'v and- deatllv squadron brought dbivp I.'* <couriered for-by allied 1'ijjhtfTj ing to hold the vit 1 d brTielilie, last week by id lie < I forces, -ao in# h?re from head(|iiarlers Air Forces in Algiers. In addition the boys chalked up j 2 probably destroyed, and 4 dnmag rd~ ?: r ! .Distinguishing themselves for ins. rtr.M tim* in nw* 11?ihohih*; they have been overseas, the squad- ; ror. went in after the German | Luftwaffe in a manner that clear.- ' ly demonstrated their eagerness for j bat lb-?l bal uluiniiieiv ?iu'oujjbt?H eredlt and glory to them for near- 1 ly sine-fourth of the enemy craft t downed: fn set Hint. I No losses were Indicated j IINI/V ONFT (tF.FORF Prior lo lust Friday the squadron i had been .able to hrjng. down one ' -pbuio' officially. -that- orcUUhid --?U> [ C'apt, Charles Hall oiV Brazil, (nd j I, st July over .Sicily ..It Dr. I lulu Great So Overflow Crowd J At Sale Hall On f ?y-T*K<'HP,KhArffft NOI iV ~~j ATI.AWTA. Ga.- rSNSW v:; Basing tils message on the inJuction ;'Dr. Charles I). Hubert wa* a- grout souK' vOr~ B. E Mays. j brillinfit president of Morehouse | College, t^Uvelrrcl n * noteworthy j ! eulogy ovcm'he nwnalm-v of thel?te l?t Sale Ha IK PresUler^^Hbi pictured the deceased man the people? coloredrcftpeetcd tperely .b^^^^Kte was a scholar,-. ? ]l ' JM Hj^ =:?. m r.^'s -& . . A N t> ^ . J. '. . J ?-?. - ?i " - >rn '", i Ceorqia ' ^wjhk : t1V^ v ^ & | vhE^ il flMO&^KVmlAr > yfl| K I I ' x \ *?j T * M AmUijC- 't-i-i-iA Tjr^ -- -.rd I ^ mm few day* the oanturr of the Islam) from Hie Japanese* tt ~-."rr'.^'.-1 -7- . 1 ! Nazis C. JOHNSON " j?kc Two) -? .?? (ANP) ? Cutting loose with . accuracy, the 09th Pursuit ' nomv?n'tmu1.rnrf ot -1th en" ^ in two days of heavy' fightads at An/10-Nett uno. Uthen ~ conlinjyx(.0 oispatches reachw.f ttu? Mediterranean Allied had registered a nuthber of "probables." j^i.sl week, how^vi-r, when American and British- forces land- ed 30 miles below Rome heavy demands wen- marl.- npnO nv*r>:nicrtoft to provide protection for landings and cover for medium, and JlCtlVjr IM'IUUI'I On Friday thp smmd^on. comnva ruled In Cant Hmlniw fiisth of rinrtlold, Oonr.. loll the hrfse "til' North Africa and got into the __ I>'fjy?(piickiV?Hi?TtTT section above the "'en>.ss-Ital\" line of 1 hr Cl>?rtrmns and bagged eight. While (he report did not identity the type planes brought down b> lib' fbMh, dispatches say the enyni\ had ttirrnm irr Tnv hrrf-rmft'tn rh^-art ??ifnut tuned 4>ji iiaciTTh' ?? > frt iHctn i ul At Fin Vttends Funeral dorehouse Campus but because' he possessed a big i n??rt ~ Thousands of people viewed tire , body throughout Sunday >it I'rovi-'i ,dci.cc. Baptist Cluirch, whore the , deceased served, ds pas I or ir> j inrs ! and at Sale. JIuH Monday. The1 rostrum was bunked; wtth ninny | beautiful flowers testifying to the ijettt esteem the hud for ^he fallen Baptist stfttesmati. thmlrrglan and eumntor Dr. Mays said in Ids timely enlo- ; gy that such trten as Hubert helped to make Moruhouse feUege-whal It la todhV ~CT?n t*-i??.o?Ui the ?-???. . - -K ?^~ *_ II 4f% Iflz - II -- - frj-'- 'r? i ' ,-r - - 9 ? ww jrnpi : I N FORME JAY, FEBRUARY^ 1044 SED T1 i? r"~~ Governor R< Atlanta NAA | ATLANTA, Ga".~?(SNS-*?Nelth-, r er Georgia's Negro servicemen nor r i clVtHans^will be permitted to par- c rtlcipate In the' State Democratic \ primary, Governor Ellis Arnull c I Thursday advised officials of the I I Atlanta branch, National ^ssoeia- j ition for the Advancement of Col- j f rored~PiSipl?- lh response to arequest'f for a ruling sent late Wednesday ' r I to the Sta\te Democratic Executive j g Committee which met in session J \ , here Thursday to fix the rules ?nd < { idate for the coming primarj [j "The f3tate Democratic Fxecu- [ | five Committee officials' Gove:, or [ | Arpall wired, ^'advise that under , t : the laws'' of this State and IheiJ i rules ^Oil tt>e n?mooraitc Execr,nve 1" j Com.4ittee Negroes whether So)- ! ( I diers or civilians ate not permitted 1 < [to participate In the While Demo- I HittUic Primary. Regard*." ! t [ This information eamr Thurs- -h J day morning in a wire signed by ' the Governor and addressed to C. ;' 1.1 >1 Harprjfr praylriem oU*l - * I ' ?vy *MVI11* QliU WlttH Iltttil W * * *the committee on public affairs: |' and A. T. Walden, chairman of the legal redress committee." The- .wire from the Governor war !' la iiply Uj UHegrftTtts 6ent J. Con 1 -Duckworth, chairman of the Demo critic Executive Committee; Mlqr Grace Canning ton, --secretary and , Governdr EUls Arnold. . , 7% *h*ac NAAC* offlctals Wed- , i need ay night wired . members of , the -State LiemocrwUc- Executive- Committee seeking an Interprets- c tlon of the recently, enacted soldier vote bill as It applies to Qeorgla's Iuu.uuu Negro servicemen and worn-'*'' en". 'Hie wire,.sent by the NAACP1'1 also Inquired as to the eligibility ! of Negro civilians voting pi the 1 primary. The inquiry sent fol- 1 lows.? During?the-spe'eiaf sesston 1 of the legislature^ we.attempted to .J 'have passed a soldier - vote bill thai would clearly permit qualified ] 11ii'inltrr-v ot I he ft tr tied sn V lt'es h* 1 vote tn all primaries and elect ions ? without regard to race," the wire*] sent the Dethoeratle committee ^ rend "However, bill is passed stated" in -^eclion 1 :t that nieiubers of?i the nulilaiv must be members of! party holding primaries. Therefore. _U4?v lew ? of?vhe hug 1 ha*?? Negroes in the past have not participated in the primaries which are an intr.TraJ?pttrt?ofTTfe elec- . tions nnd our state tantamount to election, we fear that our sol-.dutr* will tie nbfr to TTil r r~m "The**" Taught To ; * . i Conserve Meat <JHi>S-r?k ,S C ?-Neighborhood Leaders who hnvP boon trained can train otic,- le.adeis. -This fart juu* \ ' proved in Chester county a few days J mro when leaders from Leeds' wiiti : had beer, traj'.ed in n>eab cirHinr? J and canning trained other" leaders ! at Wiiksbtirg. Thpr? nf tntrtA<?n j or Wiiksburp. _I? " wjayman Johns?,n, Agrck'uTture . A Rent, said this; h.?s hften done in I other se 'tlon.s of the county for IX some time He reonrted that in the i 1 meat conservation prog rati 1 .1.400 ( J p> itnds of f>ork and beef ha.ve oeen t -cut-axul- cprtul-and 7t51 ia?lltuls_i A ? riled m tleim n.vl r.i'.ioos m .th r : -J neighborhoods? > j t -ed As : al Rites , r Greeks gave rnr having? funernl. i the world-famed 'educator declared i I hat the first roasan for a funeral ? is to console thr bereaved. end _Lim second. Ik u? exalt -the Lo emulate the virtues of the de' rnxert He said that Dr. Hubert know thr meaning nl" suffering and ati'uggUng, and pointed" out' the I fart very forcefully that he hated i thry^vrongs and Injustice* human society wrought upop his people. In summing up, Dr. Mays said the* deceased lifted himself from Hamnrk tn ^thf rttm.ant renter of _ Irnfntnp Trr match his brain with' ~ others who had had the "-better hrraV;-." in hie. He said Dr. Hubert I hated war, for he thought It to he j against the will of Oori. v ft omutUMr ftfi Hack Page* H ^Bl^S H S ^H ^Btt| ^fl 'mmr p \ . _ /' . ' ?." > . /; .':. l^jlijjj^jjpj^? ??? ^ r . -.m FRAC ?pliesTo .CP Quesry espectfully ask your committee to ule (1) as to whether Negro solIlren will be uble to vote irlmaries and (2) whether Negro ivilians will be permitted to vote n the primaries. 1 "We believe, there are thousands if Negroes inary who desire to vote in th? irtmaries. We further believe the treat .majority of Negro voters lave supported the National Demo- J iratlc administration during the last twelve, years.-In commenting on the action of he Democratic committee the ^AACP represent a fives said' ? rrWKTT?rweappreciate the frank ind ccurteouR reply by Oovernor ?rriall we are disappointed. with he decision. It means that the soldier - \fote -bill as. passed dlscrtBtnates agailbd Negro members oF he military solely upon a -bastsif rprrjuirl UlH rfmn Lf, really ini Sonslltutional. However," We shall tot advise litigation against the lill because this simply might ireVent Hip wtilU m?n ???*? ?...?/ MIVK niiU nuuicxi n the military "from voting and vould not oermlt yfrgmrr ?rtt n tne primaries, ^ "Nevotahelcmv?we?feel?dtrtyxjund to our own men and women n the military to appeal to the Congress to jp&ss a Federal bill 'hut wouki permit all men - end women in the military to vote In ill pi lmartes nhd ele>. t ions -with>ut. regard to race. "We further ask all those who lympathlfce sum the efforts we ire putting forth to wire immediately Senators Green and Lucas o push passage*01. a liberal Federal iw fha t would ^permit All ^soldiers ;o vote in both primaries and elections," Fofmerlnstructor Makes f-ood Record ' *' .. " " '*?g? ~j^M . William J. Gitliam. ..former Cor?.rdinutor of Diversified Occupaions at. iho Booker T. Washington Hfifch School (Cokinlbm, S. C.,) recently vbitoti In Columbia after omnU'tin^ his boot.-training at* tlio_ J real?I?akes Nav^l Training BtaIon. Because rif pte personality and raining, Mr Gilliam was assigned wived minimal it.< niHnn fl tun ltb>' Commanding OftU'cr. In addition to his dntiesjas Clerk if his rnrnpnay he was selected as md was chosen to ins ect daily the Tien and barracks of his company. Hie work was ??o outstanding 0&t fie w?s given - s the rttt?r><? ot Ap"jrpnttee First Cle* Petty Officer nfld was selected for I ha Servlee-qehool Balnbrloge,* Mao land to be "trnlrted as a physical education 'ustniCtdf. He la graduate of both Booker T. Washington and ft. C. State nohot'e Orangeburg. itnd rltd ?radunte study at the University ofMichigan before enlistln-^last fall Petty officer -l-o Otll'am has joined the Tanks of thousands of other fln? yonne race men throughout Routh Caroline and' th? nation who are todnv serving their country gallantly with the u ft. Nnvy. Win nr vOHNBON MACOrt oa.?jfcineral services for Willie doluvoii^BM^yfr. ond Mrs Wllhe \t'o'-e ho?d .11 with ^ - ' ? . 4^ ;. ' V';,. . rr vV-. v ? I - I - C (C* " ?<>nfd^^^P"?? '-* * V'^^vi Ci^"1 . - ?L. . L' r cni . -. 1 ,. : U ; \/Ate./f An?^w _.-?. ?? ... fobt murr, kim. ? rrtvtu l ydU FUher of Fort Riley'. Pimt No. dauchtet of MrT'tod jpt Hie hard FUher, Newnan, QMfh was voted queen, of a apectal bond rally ^parly which the WAC. held iti thetr day room one evening ?"*Postpone ReporthG W ASHINGTON _ (AN Inp cornmitte^will not matter pjaint against the Fair Em until after it haa' conducted t alliiSBipiaifttfu those from pai riers' agreement and from eprding to Aaron Ford, counf This Is the first time that it has been revealed that -the railroads who had been cited by FEPC as violators of executive order 9346 had Brought their problem to the ^congressional probers. The sub' stance of their complaint, Ford .aid, to a charge. of lack of Jiris" diction and lack o' authority to isrijp ^ s The complaint of the PhUadel1 phla Rapid Transit Employes un km was aired on Januwy H. Btor to thaT'fTip ftmlth-eommitie<? had anoobnced__xcgfiipt nf, a complaint from th% botlenrrekers* urtttm on the went coast, another cose growing out of findings of PEPC. Ford | said, however, that, this iatter.comrtalnt would not be taken tip Until after the convention of the boilernut kers". which opened Monday in The convention is expected to discuss at length the situation that has developed t>0th on the coast nnd wrest lAiasl In ihf mariner itii which the union's color bar <*ias been apphed. in Portland, Oregon , auxiliaries have been established for Negro members, but these have on BaefcVeto*-?I. >1 '| iliiiWW.ini ? Equal Pay Lawyers i In Charleston At torn?y?_ Herold R. fcoulware of Columbia and Thurgood Marehnll ' "poctftl NAAOP counsel of N>w York Cltv^ will arrive In Charleston Sunday, Feb. ?, to make final dispositions pr'or to arguing the suit of Mia* Viola Louise Duvall against tty* Charleston School Board, scheduled to for hearing ht the U S. jCH^rfct OotnUfceh, 16. -hr mnktnr : ; the anhounoejc#^ James M. Hlnton, state NAACf1 president, said the lawyer* t'lukl establish and maintain hc&4< nuarter* In the district office of the Pilgrim Insinranra - Company . 45 canon St. . . - - - - ' I'm - y^^m ? 'rlBaiBM 9 . "- ' /' t*":~ ''2 Y/;Sr^ftTBf^.y.'; ' . - . '. . _ __. -1.^njj i i-i ' ? ' ' ;"\_ V y L ' I B HI Sf^/ ' ' v'i' r ^ jhtw^ - wg^ Witty all ariWhitteifitlfcw M Kly irwmdon In U?e purchaa*. if war \ '' ' " .' - v _ P) ?7.' The Smith Investig&fc~ a report on its he?nn& of Com ployment Practice committee urther hearings itito addition, rtics to the Southeastern C*r?^ : the boiler makers' union, ac lei to the house committee. >^^maup 4 ?;.'... ... -4i_ Dr. Stuart To '---, Floridai Ohiic? : Dr j. a. Stuart. Eye, Ear. Tfote " and Throat Specialist, will serve as guest clinician et the Jrtxteenth anM'^II^1! nlnii M nuis i 1 ^ JMff .... Tne Clinic *f?h be held February r ?-9 nd 10. with fatne4 *p*o4aJUf>; over Uu- country ". jl 'SiNMBMbiir" Dr. 8tuftr* will l?wvc Columbia Sunday and will be out of the city tor a-a a weete -? ,- '-' . r-r;J-?-y" > '.-' '; . ' H On i5.000Drtve ? A special commune* oi sne >; beauticians association mat at, th? nr Ma >wng **xx* *tate president, tottOdfambla M*?~'H .... |day WaSp^sns to complete <n?p*ntnr pointed, far the murpasS pletlng tbe raisinVof thjH t ,Kn , Olhrtys lie relation*. otiww In, M H,' _ ' ZZ^ll^