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X at the hearings held? Blrmtog
Asm last Jt&e, aiigoufafed thaifoor
large war plants to th^aojdh
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i The Vultee plant M Nellie.
/,. (had some thousands of Sorters.
Gy Record. WPB assistant, tes*
Piled dtiring i^e &a?ESB^r^y
jf^lbout 20j??re> Negro. The personnel
director said he?dHLiiat behave
Negroes and whltfS would
t-?work together and this In mite of
' - the fact that J. M. SheltoiVTeprei
sentatim of the: International As7
Snclatlon.?lot Machinist.?had
j_ agreed that IT the company put
/ Negroes fto work: taking the Initiative
in the matter, that some
Lueffort would be made by the union
f In the way of-cooperatlon.
NEGROES TO ME EMPLOYER ,
PEPC through Lawrence Cramer,
^ executive secretary, announced that
&?VuLee was taking atepa -to employ
Negroes hi its K&shville plant as
*it had done In, its three plants iu
California. Negroes are to be em?
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CHARLESTON, 8. C . *-' THSdet {
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Emma MUltary School. Rook Ca?name
6b URmwftM fUTlOUgft w- '
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Albel* B. Brown. olT 17 Maverick 1
at., Charleston Yrtung Browa 1* r
I? hi* freshman year at this board- 1
^ ing WhftOl, ted along
'.fauif'dOllM. te lriaklng the courses
-Maabnttr iir-tlre induatitfpi?c-~1
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with part of hi* crow after the
10.5Ct-toia Uhtflt vmnmt-1' Bunker T
WnihtwH?y had reached ?port
rbmpletln'f her maiden voyage The
erew hit been hailed at a "symbol
Recruiter Williams
Is Biased .
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JFLptU^gS,' g- c. ~ v Of If Inure
Cook, Second Class Isaac Williams
of Mulllns, S. C? who has served
six years In the navy and spent the
past 13 months on recruiting duty
in South ?Carolina, announced
Mondax his pleasure that approximately
1.000 voung men harl mlint ~
ea voluntarily for service and that
tht hovy la becoming much "iridte
Understood than ever before, making
questions having been answer
ed and others explained,'he said.
Men between the ages of $1 anc
18, and naror urged to visit,
the nearest Navy Rernilting ttta
tlon for aervice In different
hrpnche* of the Na?al QcrTiiw.
Drs. Hale, Drew,
Barnes, Union
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ttmthm g _ n. (RpeeiaH Dr
J. H. Hale, head of the Department
Qf Surgery at Metiarry Medical
College,',' Nashville, Tennessee, Dr.
Charles Drew, head of the. Department
of Surgery, at Howard University's
Medical. School and Dr.
W Harry Barnes, Ear. Nose and
TtHuM SpMlftllst ol Philadelphia
will be guest lecturers at the Union
Community Hospital's annual clinic
Friday, January 29, Dr. L. W.
Long, supcrintcnden^^Tfcft id this
wee*. Plans for the "clinic will be
completed within ;the riext tew
^ Martiril and Surgical cliifics will
begin at 8 o'clock in the morning
and the lectures and papers will
occupy the afternoon. <A Denial
cUflB for extraction only has been
announced" and at MM public meeting
lb Sims High School Friday
nigntj t.q?
delivered by the ReVV t>: M Tdbln,
dlrectdr of the School of Religion
of Muiils ioli4tfc at
Other lecturers on tile afternoon
PWam-inclttdhll -Dr James A.
ffeyner BbrtsrJJealth Officer, add
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I triumph *6f democracy over (aschi
I-race then? e*.fc Captain Mulue and
I M? erew will he honored at ? tc&tT
menial dinner given hy the Iwdu7
( trWl Union Council CIO, at th<
Hotel Commodore, Tuesday, Jan
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TINY BftADSHAW .
Tiny Bradshaw, recently crowned
"King of the Jitterbugs,"his orchestra
and the sensational . Lll
Qreen, beat knowrt fbf her "In The
Dark1, rendition, bring a lively Jan\
session to the Columbia Township
Auditorium Tuesday night, January
19 to open the 1943 dance programs
for the State's cupilol dwellers Th?
local promotion is: being done by
the popular KatrtaniAl H. McNaii,
wall known f5r his fine" entertainment
programs which are always
fyid ?' ' " j
The diminutive Ork leader Is
strictly a "hep-'cat"*and his childand
classmates at Wllberforce U^il^pp^hc"was,"even.
itt^WadSlan
age days. AJew months ^ he
nddea *ti?.twenty-three-year eld
Lil Otean to his aggregation and
her , vocalizing has been the talk of
the country. 'J .
Tickets for the promotion are.on>
^ spots and in
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gas. Philippines; JJoyd Curtrtffat
California; Erin HJorsted. Ben
1 murk; Cantain MnlraAi Jy Itiwg
- Belgium; Eugene Clancy,?Ireland
i William Ilart, British Guiana, ant
Aurusto Pere7. Honduras. (1IN).
[Negro Men May
Still Enlist In Navy
~ CFiler Specialist John i?. Potts r*
the- 8. C. Navy Recruiting Staff,
said Tuesday that colored men rtiay
still Join' up with Uncle Sam's
. Navv. Men 'Whn ore spypnf^cn yo^rw
old- and who _meet-the-phystcat-amt
^aucational qualifications may enlist
as apprentice seamen. Speclalist.
Potts said also that tlteie, is nuw
'o\great ? demand for Mess Attendants
that'any colored man between
the. ages of 17 and 50 and
otherwise qualified, may loin" Chat
branch of the service.
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: tun Uefurtf tfolhk to the local Be -"Ct|xe
Service Board.
Since December 4r-when- volun.
'ary enlistments In all branches of
he service, was discontinued, a
TjTiftt,.deil *>t misunderstandtng in.
3 to navy recruiting has re?UKed"
-Ohlef -Potts Said that lie
hoped those men in the state who
believed themselves qualified will
-hurry'1'?hd take advantage of this
" opportunity while It Is still available.
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Final Notice To
Delinquent ??Subscribers
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This is the last Issue that deMntfuent
subscribers to TH? Llalithousa
and Informer will receive.
NrJ|Bes have been sent to persons
hollnng subscrfptions which are
payable foi renewals1 and pubitcations
have been made In the
paper. ' ...;
^ We are sorry to have to lyse
these friends but postal regulations
require payment in advance. Peri
sons whose renewals u*e du?v and
fr? nut*, mnniimS 'JVetlMMdftf.
win not receive iurther copies until
payment made.
this first 1943 program Ti ls egpeto^
e<1 that the "usual "sell out"' signs
toe . hung up long be/ope tin
actual program gets under way.
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To Guests At
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Ton Ship Thru
Submarine Water*
NEW YORK CITY, ? (SNS)-A
dinner in honor of Captain Hugh
Mf; Mulzac, first Negro to command
a vessel in ^American maritime history,
Vnd his United 'Tationa crew
aboard^ ^he new Liberty ship.
- OQQRlHt~TV WASHINGTON, will
rBe~yiven Greater New York'
industrial Unto.? Council, Cior at
the Hotel Commodore, Tuesday.
' eWnttng, January IS,' ^ wag attT
nounced Saturday. ^ \
Captain Mtazac and the
- rrrrntly landril thfi irn?al at ai>>
East Coast port after ita maiawrr
voyage through submarine-Infested
waters anal have accepted the invitation
to come to New York for
the-'dinner, the Council said.
QOVEjEtNt^B "TO SPEAK
:?OoverrijrqharJeB A. Poleitl and Councilman
A. Cfayton Powell, J.
?ill be aindng the speakers.
fascist race theories, '-?r--' ^
"To win this war we mustmobll
ze the resources oa all the people
- >1 the world, regardless uf racg~~
- E3&S&U color 0r national origin. Ttor
linner, commemorating the sue
essful voyage of the BOOKER T
WASHINGTON, so capably commanded
by Captain Mulzac a nd
nanhed by seamen of 18 different
; nationalities, is concrete proof that
. men of alt nations and colors can
n??IIM|?wuim?wm-uicr to
'r and harmony," Curren aalch
1 ORGANIZATIONS AID
Organizations supporting the
dinner, in addition to many CIO
and AFL unions, are* National Negro
Congress, National Urban
Leagye; Negro Labor Victory Committee,
Brooklyn Victory Council
_ Jot Equal Opportunity, Brooklyn
Lodge 33, Benevolent Protective
Order of Elkk, Congress of Benevolent
and Fraternal Organizations
Carleton Avenue branch, Y. M. C
--A^- National? fur rhi
" Advancement of Colored People. .
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Ciiaiiiy Adams .
Now Waac Captain
News of the pre. motion to the
rgJik of captain, of T.)e<it rhurltv .
Edna Adams p.i> nnrt .
Mrs E A. Adnjrw. 2113 Lady St.,
has been received here, it was
?learned this week.
Oitptaln?Adams_is__Htatlgr>ed at_
Des Moines, Iowa, annd receoiTy
visited Columbia while on her va-.
. cation. She .was the eotorrd*
woman to receive a commission in
the Womnns Army Auxiliary
. Corps. ' ' J J
.. The Adams have a son In the
- i'rmy who Ts Abroad.
Army Sure Of Its
Mission-Stimson
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WASHTNOTON. (8N8) In . a
New Vf ?t"ll nriMaicu TWm??U u
Secretary of War Stimscn said the
Army was movlnf in^p the next
12 months "confident and sure ol
Its mission."
Interracial Body
JMeete Thursday ;
The regular liieetlrHr of the ,
Ttfchtana_canutjt InferwraclaT'"
Committee mUM be held Thursday
ntterndon, January ldth in
ihe Narart" Auditorium Of the
- Columbia Hospital at 5:30 p. m.
All interested persons :*rc re- 1
?rmested to attend the nrveeU*?<
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TUSKEGEE INSnruiE, Ala?~ g
Dr. George1 Wrtrihlimi'wn "g
Carver, ?- Internationally vTamous .
agricultural scientist, died at bis home
here Tuesday night.
Dr. Carver, who had been Jn fail- 1
ing health fur tho paafctew years, j
was confined to his bed .- several *
old at his death.
Dr. Carver was born In, 186f on
a- Mlsflouri plantation He was kid* _
napped when a child, by night raid
a ^ A.Wnvtono Ylis
n a tiriu taiweii tu
captors released the boy In ex- .
change for a race-horse valued at 1
$300. . , . ' - '-.' i
j As a youth Ire showed a remarkable
aplilLule and intelligence with plants.
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attended the Iowa State Agricultural
College, at Ames. Iowa, i
whe-e he- -obtatneth hll^3lHlbElDlx: q
Degree In Science. Because of hi*
j nmMlng scholarship he waa g4vw?
a place on the faculty there, '
usual honor. Next he was given. (
charge ot the bacteriological" lab-r
oratory and the department of ,
systematic Botany. j
In - ISM' took charge or the sden- f
'foMSyesura he had been do'rtg mar
"v" *iiit#.ljwi uttitlft" uiimiywiti'
that have made hU napne known to I
the remoteiOjiouhdi pf the Earth. <
f Dr, Carver waa made a Fellow i
of the Royal Society of ,Great Britain
in 1014 and tlx ye*rj_lhlciJLhe
Spingarn Medal for lKe moat ^ila? j
ttnguisftetl .servica reridlsred by" an
American Negro during tfih year.
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inkinld, is to be held at T(itkt|M F
rntist, Dr.
kegee Tuei
'he Theodore Roosevelt Medal 1
rnue to him, in. 1989 ftg "?Llll>flratnr~ o
men of th^ white race as well as <
^ the black." Henry lord, called fl
ilm the greatest living chemist and
tag named a school after him. Dr ?
tarver was as great a genivs in hF " J
vork as Edison, and Burbank and-v <
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ertainlytni- greatest genius that ^
he Negro race had yet produced, jl
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Th him the peanut was a storelouse
of wonders. To his Inquiring- i
tnrl Intelligent mjnd over 300 dif.
erent uses tor It wns^itolocked
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?Repeated attempt* on tht part
r?r southern* ?rmy ittif son^rt
to trjfnrcf MWJaW m* 1
patterns on uf*HK>uthero ? areas
^aJtej^ Whlte, executive secretary
to ttKLNiUotvtl Association f6r the.
Advancement of Colored People,
Oho in a- letter to the Secretary
of War Stlmeon aakl:
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Denartment needs to speed up Hie
formulation of a. more clearly dtofi'ini
piokiMiirm -?ccordftac^rttiUi.;
the t trhestp?tfi>aMdror democra- ?
cv to n verf farther trouble and to
serve notice upon t>|?ots that the
decent, thoughtful people of the
united -SUtPS who ponetHute the |
to determine tho patterns of action]
at the country as a whole and not
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t Dr. Carver, friend and koi*>H< .
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Carver,
to*veroArkafcla ..a\ healing oil.
-A $300,000,000 ? tear peanut Inlustry
has bean built aU or ia part
Edison offered5 hint an Immense
alary (o eome_and Vwlp hipi.but
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le could render his best eontritap-i-^
ton to bumanHfr ^ r.,r^;,...>.. --v'
In 1940 be sponsored the George
Washington pafver foundation to
Hprow i
the bigots thenar elves."
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ClHQMC. AditfOait-0T HotwlquM I-t 1
ers. SrrndMi-ittallon, 47th OW^F!
termaster Regiment at Pbrt SAOl -*
Okla., in wWch were qputedjsecttom
20k 104. lot.' and ItJilH ~
Oklahoma Statute providlnf^ (or
toto^t: the..!!toSSsing' IS^piSe
^jff^AACP inquired if BeareU- ^
ry SUmacm believed it to be ' prop* ^
w function of the WAr Department
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to i^tst Idles in the enfuw.>r*tnem> - -
of-l?Tnrnm?^ W <11*^^ fttnst
citieen* on Account of t**f.
or color/< -* : S .W
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