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torn ^Ay^UNlTED STATES BONDS STAMPS I /VOL. XVtii?Nl)."l6~ BAPTIST DRIVE < rDIEECTOR SPEAKS Within two 'weeks the Baptist j -i Missionary ami Educational ; Con- i ' jl VeftlTorf "of- Soul}} Carolina Will ' meot in the Second Calvary Bap ; I ?tist church, Columbia, Dr. Chas ! i< H. Brown, pastor.- This- session hr despite the condition;; of war is a ! < challenge to all of vs. The call has gone out. We know ihe program and what is expected of each v of us. In the event nnv nastoi t 1"~ flipta it imj)6s;.Tbli' to :i(U:ii7!'i?r.'iw,r* f . send your remittance to Dr. II. H. ' '' Butler, Prosidont. in?care ol' thc--H Baptist State convention or l?r. L, C. Jenkins, Secretary. 1012 liar- s den street. Columbia. S. C. 1 Of all the year* we cannot af- e for^^o fail this-year. .Money is i v pl^Bul and v.o must yive out , > God's cause. t t All who attend thy convention , t are asked to briny their Ration i t II}. Books No. 2 with t- eni. Do nm I torget that the Hoard is JJJ.OWTT * per day. I v f Please wend in your names at J. ' once to Rev. C.lvis, ii Brown :f . j you plan to attend the ?'. !- si u s. ! , t f sfl&ll r.Oe yon in Columbia the Ii s; | I Wednesday in Mac 1!?-:?. 1 G. GOINGS DANIELS"^ -D ... Drive Dire tor * ; 7_ Georgetown Citizens 11 More Than Triple Red Cross Quota J The?Neproes . of Goo; pet own i c ? county were nsked t . ?sivo f-iono.oo ! ; to thp Red Cro.-s this year. They i gave $1012.40. ' | ; Organized by a committee com- j t posed of Walter Manigault ; s the j I cnairman; Mrs. uosa Gadson. sec- ! v retary; and Dr. U. G. Teolo, trees-I > urer, the schools, chwrhes, indivi- I ( r ;?dual .solicitors, religions, 1'ialei nai : p p and social organization* united to \ | : make this years' conlrilnition ihc.i ' greatest in the history of th? city. _; paper company, .many of whom | or nv? i) full fin v* work, root rile. 1 od ~ y $1G<JI2U. : n Other eonti/.'.u Cons wore ; s follows: City schools* . _ $.'107.71: j \ County schools $108.:>G; An- I' dre\vs . . . .$220.05; Business Men ; I - r League . . . $25.00: K. Daughters'f = ... $10.00; Garden* Club < 1 $10.00: Ministers Wives AlTTanccf *-?v $5.00: Afternoon lli <tge Club ! J .... $5.00; Christian AW I Society j i _ _ $5.00: Good Shepherd Soci- j i ety ... $5.00; Bcthesda Churcli i 1 _ .. ^.$5.00; St. Stephen Church I _ $5 00- Pickcrson Church $5.00; FifWt Cavalry. Church ... . . ;1 $5.00: Artistic twelv.? . . $1.50; j' Mt. Olive Chinch . $0.00; Pa- i ' ?ramocnt Bridge Club _?. .. $0.10; p Christian Savines Cluli _ $".00;?f. Isrealites Society . . $2.00; in- j ' dividual Solicitors . $002.81: |: Tents $1.00; Busy Bee - $!-00. j Dillard Drama Profc ( ? I | x H i I MBB i ! Ssl I 5 i^H _ j i ..|m f. iE^gK*pa I- ' '* ,y r -v ' ' .V ' [Br^AHiiouah rt will- mean a readju A J)illard, President A. \V. Dent rongi IBSrivitiR his commission as Captain Rty* ww work as theatrical consult! v.*. Captain Edmonds loft for Fort H Wfc brings to the service of thc~ai MJtil seven years at Dillard he orgat JbDra;nn ami Speech Arts, the Dram ImiMadlastic and Afhletie Associate [ jffitottrtranvents, the New Orleans The rMjhddren'8 theatre. Captain Edmoi Kt^tl life of fhe south \/y orgflnizii fgpanv. which hi the Pa*t two years h Bfrlrtists as Paul Robeson, Dorof !^Kftt Cossacks Russian choir, M |^K. I ? -~t _ p Critic Teache^^Hd ! D Vdministrative jT Representatives Meet \ V FYogntore. S.C., April 17?Crip c Teachers- and Administrative M eprosontntiveiS of Pcnn School and ho ?oiith Carolina State A. and M. ollegc held a eonierencv at I'enn pi ehool last week to review, oval- rd ate the work dune in a coppuu- "f ive Teifcher-Trniiiiug prnuram i TusyPar and proposal, ways and j de neans for the improvement'of the M nograni. th Sessions were held at- Penrr' ehool, the focal center on St. ena island of a cooperr.tvie Teach 11 r-Tra.ining - program whev,, adancetl students of the depart <m-ul n; f education at Soutli Carolina ?' 'tale colleger work ~n.; apprentice fi' eaehcrs in tht. rural schools on 1,1 his u.ni<]iic Island: a' The organization of the coopera j 'vc , Teaohtn'-Trulnl'iij??program ' *vhirli hil* hnnn pMiTirwl in irtintlv J ...... x . . J x - 1 ? V %? 'V .:outh Carolina State college ( :!" (! IV'in school. dp ring the pi'st ive years was explained ami per- ; istent problems that have aris- gs !.. wtM'c pointed out I .. M'.ss I'os- | I anond Alston, lie: d of tlq. Depart. ode?," ' ? | W Miss Trtidtllo Wimbish.-supervi-! 1| :or of the Cooperative Teacher-jr framing "Program?reviewed the villi: of th,? studmt-teachars for he "VearrTofervcU to changes tltaTTj" uul been made to improve the pro j srain, and suggested discussion of | ertain outcome* she had?ubsei v- | (1 during-the year.' Critic teachers at lb nn School md from rural schools report- ! >d that they had received -much i help from the student teachers j vo had come to work with them, j Miss Uossa H. Copley and Miss I race It. Mouse, principal and as- j isiant pi'divin; 1 of Pirn sclrool nesided ai the conference. Pros-' dent-.M. P. Whittaker. S. S'.atc? olkgo was called upon for re A summary of the conference^' . wi< nciili' liy .1 n Mcyihee. S. C. r -TaTe college. TTTFef FT I t-vt ; t :> 1 r ollege participants included Miss sVlaudest Squires, principal Felton j 111 ["raining School. S. C. Mate colego and Mrs. Etta B. Rowe, as- j ('1 tiat nrvt Pn. vfAuaAU nf. ^ Stntc college. ;u Critic Teachers awl other Con- i [ciccs present ihe!cried the iiiHow S1 p.g: County Rural Critics?Misses I k? Mae Washington, Agnes Major, JBertha Scrivens, and Mv.-\ Aiu- . :icl!e Lewis. Ppnn School Critics* 7' Mrs. Kllon B. Stevenson. Mrs. Sr.- w Ionic Fripp, Mrs. ICThjr, 3ITss Virginia PaiJcor, and Mrs. "Louise ^ Wildy. .Miss' Williv Mabel Price, [Tome yenurnsuiuion A pent. House , Manager Arnctt Hou?.\ and Mrs. Catherine Bovd. Jcane* Silp^rvi- ; J. D. McCihce. reporter" d< issor Made Captain v ' f tt I I a I 11 _u< v. j ^ ta ! n i | i ( i H I >> 1 b t( 1 Bri'" H~n " I ' H 1 n l? I . H 11 I is I | B n I 't; o I 11 P B n I! B'R j stment- in the drama program at > rtulatos Randolph Edmonds on veand wights him much stiwew in 1 ?nt in the army. ! uachuea, Arizona, on April Oth. j my a fruif-ful experience. During lized the Southern Association of" ^TTfllvlnlon of the LotftstSTTn Inter- T~ in wnicn mliii annual sune-wirte | ( atre Guild, and the Paul Robeson I I nds has further enrcihed the eul- J ifC the Cresent City Concerts comas brought to the city such talenthy Maynor, Anne Brown and the Ijc IP ~coli >r. Egbert C. McLeodj7 o Be Inaugurated ,1 /iley President : Marsiall, Texas?Dr. Exhort C. * cLeod, South Carolina native will i 1 inaugurated president of Wiley 1 liege at .'I p.m. May 21. The 1 intinal address will be deliver- ' by Dr. Umphrey Lee, president J ; Southern ?>Icthodist university. ' ) alias. The charge to the presi- , J nt will-be-wtveir by Dr. H. \V. ' cPherson, executive secretary ?1 ' e boai tl of education of the , 1 ethodist rhurclL Dr. ..Mary McLcod Bcthune, also ' native of South Carolina, will be ' e sneaker at convocation oxer- j 1 'e< Tuesday. .May 25. Presidents 1 several Negro colleges wjll be i eakers at an. ducational confer ice May 21. Dr. .McLeod an 1 uiiituiSi of Boston universitv. < >r. Idabeile Yeiser roes to Dillard SLyl^,^. * BBSS^glp | If f i I ?' T-." Hi EL i Dr. Idttbelle -Yi-iser. former curculura consultant ffar the?public i hools of Philadelphia, has arrived ! 1 N'ew Orleans to take up her new ul director of the newly proposed ities as Professor of Education tehee training, program of Dill- ; d University. I)r. Yehter brings to the univer- 1 tv a rich and varied eminentinnnl ! ickground. She studied at the! niversity of Pennsylvania for Lir bachelor's degree and at c-aehor's College of Columbia , here-her Doctor of Education! ><rrr<. was earned fn HMd: Her ; uropean study includes a year i : the University of Toulouse, in | ranee, i nd several summers at j1 ic University "of PaTDT"nncl Cur>s I'ara Fxtraheros! Madrid. Fur- j H'i post-doctoral work has been me at* Columbia r.nd thp^Univer-' ty of Chicago. The new professor's teaching vperienc.e is broad. It extends all j trough thc. elementary grades, ichules work as counsellor for imps and superv isor of adult evei'ng schools. She is now an out- landing figure in the field o'f the orkshop in teacher education.-" She has travelled in Canada, | !orth Africa, England, France, lelgium. Holland, (Jermany and I witzerland. Author of several professional rtrclcs in leading"educational jourals, Dr. Yeiser also author of [oods: A Bool; of Verse. ^ew Navy Openings ^or 17'Year Olds Columbia, S. C. April 1 Oth? Special)?The Navy Recruiting [endquarters has announced an nmediate need for unlimited nuntcrs of young 17 year old negroes > volunteer fov service with the . nitcd states Navy while unlimit1 oponinga prevail. amt-oppwCaiTies" jir(. greater then ever. Chief Specialist John F. Pott-1, egro navy recruiter, asserted that iose who meet the physical and unfa] qualifications may' now be I laced hi one of three qualifica- | ions, either Apprentice seaman, j eneral service, Apprentice seaman i the Navy's SEABEES, or as I teward's Mate third class. -It was pointed out that jnany j eg roes have recently taken advanage of this opportunity to get xcellent trade training, the val- I ablt. experience, the well rounded i hysical training, and the other ' umerous advantages now offered, y the navy. ???=4 Reports indicate that a great } iany young South Carolina neroes are already making excellent ! coords in the Radio, Metalsmith, j runnery, Electrician, Motor Ma- J iiimsi, ijbisci r.ngine anil i nrpen- ] L'i"i Servic^ Schools. 17 year ohl negroes who feel J hat they might qualify, must mnkg pplicatron bof^Vt^fhey reach tluiir 8th birthday, ami -they may fill ut application papers at their rarest navy recruiting station m Columbia, Charleston, Conway, i'loiVncc, Grcemvoof, Gneenvrile, <pai tanking or Ti ck Hill. (Lieut. Comdr. Dan Henry, USNR, Officer in Charge. W. P. Harden, YLc, USNR, By direction) : ttltttC - . - ; L'MKIAT SOUTI\ rA RO LI N A Fhe F F F S 'Fit A Good Fight" ('ol'-:inl> i*a. A'nil 1 ?The Forest. ni,. Fighters Service. recently or- : janized throughout South Carolina | tntler thp leadership of W.C. llamm-rle, State Forester arnl Area Coudinator for the Office of Civilian K'fe'nse, has. hem instrt mental in Uoppintr many forest fires since t \vas formed back in January, fhe. latest report is that the or.': nzatien suppressed live fires iii L-'n.on-County that had burned over ipproxjmately 2500 acres of forest and. Thi,. fire fiprhtiny was don.>y local Civilian DeTettse' Knits in -ooperation \v?lh State 11ichwtty ivoikets and volunteers front the hain Kanpt. Acoordin*? to the report made,. I > Major Hey ward Melton. |)i? reeior 01 ine r>ou\n vn loi'uo v oori?il for National Defense by K. <>.. Mefritt, chairman of the Union i'^wmty Defense-Council, tho largest frro was fought by about -13 volunteers, who worked until 2:0 I in the morning befury the fir,> w;i> finally extinguished. Mr. Menut stated in his letter that "a wry high wind nnuU" a raging demon of the fire", and that th,. volunteers "Fit a eood fiirht". in-brine irig it under control. He also stated that it i? his intention to in. Ice a thorough investigation of the fires. The Forest Ficy Fighter* Svrv tee,?or?triple FS. ,'s one of the five basic civilian defease grmrps [\s organized under the Ofl'iiy of Civilian Defense. This Is the~oTTty~ -trvice that has been formed to deal- tnrinly with the rural sections. Its purpose is to help the established forest fiiy protection agencies safeguard the forest land and other timber resources of the State. Special Naval Party Wilt Tour State Columbia, S. C. April 17?(Spec-* ial >?A stx'cial group of Naval I'hief Petty Officer.* and Specialists, travelling in modern Navy statron-wagon', equipped with all up to date navy recruiting material, will pay regular weekly visits to some of the smaller towns and cities throughout this week and every week hereaftr, according to an announcement today from Columbia's State Navy Hdadquartbrs. This gr.oup will confer with 17 year old boys who are interested in joining the regular navy, naval resei vcr-or - Naval* Aviation branch, as well as older-men, 7)850, who might qualify for petty officer vati'ngg in the NavaL Re^rrre?fC+ass V-Ohor-the-Cnnsfruetion Battalions, known as SKApvospecTs~Tnid receive applications BEES. The group will also interview for those interested in joining the WAVES nml yi'Aita. The schedule, released today by Lieut. Comdr. Han Henry, head of navy" recruiting in the state, shows the- towns to h(. visited each week as follows: Mondays --- Sumter, Georgetown, York, Hickory Grove, Orangeburg, Beaufort, Greer, Gaffney, and Abbeville. Tuesdays --- Manning, Kingstree, Clover, Smyrna, Bamberg, Ridgeland, Pickens, Union, and McCormick. Wednesdays --- Lake City, Hemingway, Fort Mill, Barnwell, Hampton, Walhalla, Whitemire, and Edgefield. Thursdays --- Bcnnetsville, Mar/on, TT 1 1 flc.l' /-^ 1_ X T)..i nemiocK auuion, tnwwr, duipsburg, Walterboro, Seneca, Clinton, and Aiken. i Fridays --- Pageiand, Dillon, St. George, Winnsboro, Great Falls, - and Aiken. . _ , Saturday*- - Harts vflftT~~5I[illlhs. Heath Springs, Lancaster. Camden, Manakf Cnrnar,. Anilnrsfwi, Woodruff, and Saluda. THE EASTE BY (>riS?) fflLL The message of Faster Though years may com F.ach time wu hear the Wc love them more am For Christ, our Savior, H<? suffered both pam ui Who else coulcj show su As Chiiat Wftg gave HI He bore the tross that " 'Twas for o\Jr sins He Yet there are those whi This Christ who was en I How* can oho reject su< Ac U'?r (thnwn hv f'hrio Why can't w<> all exalt ?Ami loud I Hi's praise* si Christ conquered death And whenever wo hoai Our hearts rejoice and Praising Him in all of Our srrftcrous Redeemer His love will never sore He lives on Hiffh, as wi The fle^age of Eaater i Ha i /SATI'KI)AV."AITUL 247153 Southern White j Dailies Cite Progress | Of Negro Hospital I The Times-Picayune and the N.v. Orleans item both while (Uiil-j its witli wide t itculatinn in New Orleans : ntl thp south devoted a i column and a half to note the proifitss of (he Flint-lioodridKo Hospital of Dillard University as it ' entered its .second decade. Moth napors called attention to the , fact that front the beginning the lio-pila! has been an outstand! iru txainple of inter-iaoial eo[ opei a.lion. Whttp and colored specj ihli'sls are working on every phase j of the hospitals' program. The jta| pvrs also wrote editorials urging | thai expansion of the hospitals' ' fat ilitit-v I . an Immediate post-7 ] al.it. I Professor J. E. Melver I i To Speak MarnJts Corner. S. C.?Profosi sor -J. K. .Mr I ver. graduate of Morehouse t olle??t. ami head of tho. |_r'e.htiec department at Berkeley j irainirtg high se" ool will 17t. tti< . guest speaker. Sunday. May _ ,v I Cittod Shi-idieiil 1? ! ' lonv-Vi H/.ii j r.tnu, S. H p.m. Sponsored by I I hi- ui?'rvr boards. John?L--A iken7 -minister? j Mordecat JohnsonCharles Wesley Speak at Hampton Hampton. Institute, Va., April 17?President Mordecai Johnson of Howard university ?and President ('har'.-s II. Wesley of Wilbcrfovc institute last week end as major | speakers in the TiLlh anniversary [ . olebialion of the college, which i was founded three-quarters pf a century- tigo -by General S&MU61 [Chapman Armstrong. : Add resses bv th.? distinguished heads of two of America^ 'oldest Jvegro. educational institutions drew capacity audiences to Memorial church and Ogden hall at Hampton, where they spoke on "Sin(fay anil Monday, resnectivelv. I They also brought to a close the Jobr-day anniversary* observance of the eollt'ge. Dr. Johnson, delivering the Anniversary-Baccalaureate sermon on Sunday, paid eloquent tribute to members pf the white race who j pioncererfpn tlrt. flelil of Negro education after the War Between the Stales. Dr. Wesley, speaking at the eollpge commencement exereisesrmiiged" member* ofthe graduating flass to emulate General Armstrong in meeting the war and peacetime problems of the ; present era with courage a n d | idealism. | Calfs .Race a Myth Dr. Wesley also told the 120 grad nates and ,'}0 other seniors who will .complete their college education* thr? summer to "bolievt. in yourselves and get out of your minds the feelings of inferiority | which hnve been unfairly imposed ! up6n the Negro. "This thing ealld race," he sard, "has no biological foundation. Science has proved that it i? a myth, that attainment is based upon individual ability and eultu_ i mu? ;.1~~ i cii u|J|;uuuiiiktY. i uc jucu \>i i atial inferiority or superiority must end, both in the thinking of white peoptt. and in our own thinking. Founder's Wife Present ~ At the commencement exercises, Acting President R. O'Hara Lanier presented certificates and drplomas to the graduates, who also received autograpfie(F~ copies of (lenerat Armatrong's "Ideas on Education for Life" from the Avtcfow of the founder, who wag r a guest ot the college throughout th,, anniversary observance. )R MESSAGE V LOl'ISE. PHELPS w, ^ will never grow old p and go; tidings true 1 more. wus scorned and rebuked, nd strife; ch matchless love ? wo might live died; o still reject aciftcd. ^h matchless lovp t our King! His name lontf, long afro, thp story \vP find ourselves His f*lory. nnd Savior is He r; p chorinh aloud ?forever. 13 l*rofessor G. E? Nelson |j Delivers Commence- | ] ment Address |j niairs, S. C~ A pr-it "J1 - Profi s- I ' I ^or (i. K. Nelson, dean of' the c?l| leuc department of I'eiudi.t col-' i lojri, was the commencement speak ! i*r this \vevl;"at the (lethsctuane j Junior iiiy s? h>? !. Dean Nelson1 discussed natural lndu. intellectual lijrhi and spiiitual lijrht-. S-. nr-r its of people were taken off theit 1'ecl. so to speak*., when he ensp* asized the. spiHtial lights were :ti<ovt. all the other lights. Professor \Y. B. Bowman of Colt mbia is flu* principal. He" was -re-elected for another term Dillard Nursing Head On Stiidv Tnnr r ; ",M '' y ? 'v * ; : ' ' I Travelling on a Rockefeller; Foundation sponsored study-tour, Miss Rita Miller, Chairman of the T Tn \* %*- -- - -? - i! T * . w.iwvioiL), is nuvv ;ii mo univ?r- | | sity of Toronto. She is beginning I a month's study of selected col- j (legiato schools of nursing in Cana- ! | da^and the United States. I leciato school of "uwinp with * I five-year CQurse leading to . the ! bachelor's degree and the diploma I in nursing. Cooperating with the} University in suporting the school are the General Education. Hoard] ^ and the United States Public I I Health Service. Earlier this year Rudolph Moses, j I Dean of the College and Dr. Char- . lis W. Hiiggs, Chairman of the j Science Division made the same | tour. ; Leevy and Dedmond Appear Before Judic i 1 iary Committee of I i House Re Poll Tax ! i I. S. Leevy, prominent civic and j business le*d?r and Frederick Dedmond. professor erf Frenc h afi AlleTi university, went before the ' ii diciaiy committee of the house 1 of representatives last week re| questing that a bill be introduced ' to abolish the noli tax as a pre!"i crjuisite to voting in South Ca inlina. They also requested that i : the bill make provision for the roI lent ion of the tax n?-a means of revenue, if needs be, to be collect| ed along with personal property I taxes. Chairman Calhoun Thomas op" , the judiciary committee said that he told thg?visitors that before ' sucli a bill could be introduced as a committee measure two thirds of the committee would have to n-jrvoc to such introduction and that ] proportion was not present. Ho at- : so pointed out that the legislature 1 wits contemplating adjournment ! at the end "of the week. The 10ouosl of the visitors was received. '1 hry emphasized the point that ish the tax but to abolish is nc a .."sine pna iunt-?i? voting. Mr. ; I.eevy had previously apneared be- 1 - fifciin the le.n'iolaltin w the inteiest of havini' that body defray td e expenses of Xetyroes who desire, proT'-ssTdnal "trsunihir and have to J I h ave the slate ir. order to secure ! the same. Professor Dedmond is I .? graduate of the University of 1 Illinois with both the bachelor's I and the master's decree. He has done a considerable amount of V\ 'H'L* 1 AMVIV/ll? 1 hn llnotAf'e /In^rno I ill a Canadian university. Mr. 1 I eevy is chairman, arid Professor | Dedmond is secretary of a commit- ' tec ?f five at whose behest they ! presented P e matter t() the law- i 'i.aKhm body. 7 NEdRO BAILOR INVESTS IN WAR BONO EVERY MONTH 1 (Fan Diefro. California > ? Coit J Peterson, seaman 2nd | | ciass, stationed at the Naval Am- ' | munition depot. lut# allotted six- ! [ ty.-nine percent of his -'m-c salary to the government for the purj chase of War Bonds. Out of his I .-.alftry of $54.00 pov month he buys ) n $50.00 War Bond bos;<ie~ payitlg his monthly insurance payments. Seaman Pet??rson's home i? in Colombia, South Carolina where1 he enlisted in the Naval Reserves j on August 0, 1042. Resides his father and mother, he h?* two' sisters. C0fltiTlU6<l OfV- ft -i r i PRICE Endorsed for Bishop !3y The Church Extension Board i ' |p JL J^k BP* ilfBB^l^BBBHi > *i Washington.?ft;?t\. t April I-!.- I'.'l.i,? WIIKiiKAS. ?c have tout lie i lhut thi- Secretary-11 easti rev nil the Church Kxt-nsion Itepurt-!" 'iioiit. l)i. 1.. H. 1 loiniii^wav. has , announced his candidi'cy fur ih" f bishopric. and W11 l/M! 11 A. h ill,. Aiiu.ih 1'.. a said. "If any man desitein ;hr itlii-o i)l" a hisllop. he ?.! -iI ; J!i a U'ood wurk," and WHICKfclA>. w. hclicvv that | Drr IK uiiiig\v;.y has UcivtunsUaUed 1 in a remarkable deftrec, his tit- i nes.s for the highest oflk> in the I Kift of the Church, rot only as Secretary-Treasurer of tin* Church HxU'llsion 4>o['H rlmcli t. hnt?ft? hv his long and ?ia .-;s.-t i caivti j large t;.thins. as w !I as i'"'vsi-l in^r Klder and -Tiuswv of Allen [ l-'niversit>. his?A In-a?Mat-r. and U H^KI- TS-. Ttto Moc.v ds of the I rhurch Kxtension Ilepnrtuvnt n-j veal the tacts that. He iia? sir/- ' .-ceded in making this d. panmint : extend tlu- Church. iht. purpose | lor which the fathers established it,-and WHTTRF.AS. the record also r.-T vcals that the Church Kxtensioi . Ihtfidinu has been remodeled and beautified at a cost of approxi-.. mately 20 thousand dollars, all paid for, and \> n r,Kf,. \ no r.as nought :m?i saved liy notes or cash more than.. 5y0 thousand <ln!_iais v.orth o f church proper*v. and WHEREAS, he has p. t his credit at the disposal of the L'hureh hy_. investing npp'-nvm.vlely 51 thousand dollars of h.is per- ! sonal funds trr conneefiorai ehureh is and schools. Therefore, he it RESOLVED tint: We. the nieniLeis of the Church Extension Boaru on . record as~Trttlovsing'TTr: I.. II. Hemingway for the hishopric to be elected in th(. General Conference of May 1P44. Approved 1 v: BISHOP 11. V. TOOKES. Chi.. Jacksonville. Ela.. Revs.: (\ W. 'Walton, New Cork. N. Y.; C. ]>. Games. Wilmington. N*. Win. 11. Burnett**. Knijioria, Kansas; .1. I.. Butler. Savannah, Ga.: (?. T. Stinson. Shreve- ! port. La.; 1. V. Starkey. Selma. Alabama; .1. H. Smith. Ft. Worth. Texas: .J. M. Wise. Tallahassee.! Fhu; W. U. Miller. Oklahoma City. Okla.: J. II.Hall. Memphis, Tenn.; Professor W. A. White..] Gray Coiut. >. C. I 7.TTH ANN I VERSA COMMENCEME ?r*-? jsrjr ^glBks ? . gm^k AbovP arc shown Acting PreaM institute and President Charles H in the Academic procession for th< eiRes at Hampton, when Dr. JVcsl Faces War and Peace."?Parker F a i Fop VICTORY U j ( J ] 1 M ? * A T E 8 JL/M D E F t IS S k \S^ BOND" STAMPu % t : 5 CENTS PER COPY ANP News Shorts. ^ Released Wcdncsduv. April 21 ^ St. I.ouis. Mo.? "Cienius is not iii(. r\v l m c jrift of any o?e race" * ?l? hi.'i'fi May?>r Hooker. speaking at the. memorial service Sunday ipousnred liy the Assembly, an oifrai.iA n of Xejrro workers at the ' .atisji-Wrijfht corporation pi; nt hew. .The day had boon l?r< o In::ii I by the mayor a s CJi'vrai' VV;obingtuu..Curvitr day in ''Louis. Austin \V. Custis. Jr.. sin cesor in I)i. Carver, described ti'.f .Missout i-boui scientist as one f ;lie Jo;I. century's greatest pioIH I I Detroit. Mivh.?Claiming that the lathed poet. Lamtstmi ?? cs. is an ' atheistic communist, a self-coiii'i sscd communist, and a notoriou blasphemous poet." the -America Fust party of Which (Xraid I,. Smith is national director, \ 1 1 ... ??i-uuvMiay, noon, protested aeainst his appearance s:s eonvoculion--si+ealcer at Wayne? university. In spite of press, re, Hugh's. famed .Lincoln University !J( pm-y|\attia I alumnus, delh'er! <i ' h;? : ddress at the appointed 1 n' urT TTT informed ItTs audFtors t+rat?sttcn demonstrations were not new to htm. In expressing his view's regarding Christianity he said: "I ant for the Christianity +mr- ng.'.ts-poll tax7"racF""rtlBtrinrU n: t ion, lynching, injustice and in onaiitv of \ h. m;i ' ' Iutn.it. Mich.?Thj much-discussed. but c-mainly-. misleading la bor ishoilage in the ^Detroit area? which has resulted in the city fathers waiving the one year residence clause to allow for importing labor from all parts of the co ntry?a-std?work?ni?imh strial plants Mere. Thi- elash.ee; severe iy with f; cts and IT?arcs, recently compiled through a survey by an authoritative research source Even while families who migrated here from other oarts to ^rotter sovere- . Iy -tI:rough the winter, the* industrialists still beckon to white labor. particularly from the south. The War Manpowci:_, cayoniisjuon. aiiTl tTT^i F EFC a rt. "well "aware-of the -dilution. as well as the army < and navy procurement setups lu re. Gnidsboro, N. C. ? Although the colored l ivili: i: aviation instructors wft'o were sent "to Texas and Mississippi hay,. "been returned north, those at Seymour Johnson Held here are fretting along well, rh'o mftve "liberal attrrurie of North ? Carolina may UKe reason, at: though it js probable that the fine character of the officers in command has something to do with it. St. Louis, Mo.?Henry Armstrong last week said that among iiis reasons for staging a comeback in the fighting arena was "Indeed money." He added, "1 wasn't broke, as some reports lvad it, but 1 found in my 18 months of', inaction that a fellow can't just?, cut off his income and continue to live* as l Had neen liv.ng. four members of my family are directly dependent upon me, beside, many others I help. I just had to at least make a try* at getting some more of the important money." In tht, 18'bouts that he has fought since his cotneback opened last June 1, Henry is said to have taken in $200,000. RY AT HAMPTON :nt speaker i n. i r tf uim.Trrffciii ungfr * *m*i ? . . ? s? H A Hi?: -?? ^ .1.. m, Hs J *>.?' *> iwrfMnbi* ? (.nt R. O'Hara Lanier of * Hampton . Wesley of Wllberforce university! > 72nd annual CortamacflRWftt witut ey delivered an addrcas on "Youth"} i ' i. .