Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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p , " j jMfc ?* -mm . ? p n } rVK % ~r~ # '.1 RtV^VT^H ' ;, ' /.ftyons. Eteaj/oJ^omrn, Port Valley ai 8 UtP Oqtoef , Professor Charles H. I nt Consolidate Pv$H: - ' 1. w-.. .... ^ ^ ^ * Disagrees Witi / Cooif Coc^en^r WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. C Va??OiNPA)?A leader of the Vir- c girtl# bar last Friday exercised his n pretogattVQ. of expressing disagree- t rtqftt atth the United States Su- d pi*me ^<>urt's decisions in th,e ra*The nattanel housing crisis will e nqfc be .chy .."elioiinatlrig Ju- r - diqiei enf?^eme^t",of racial restric- r _ _ John L. Walker, of * ^?fl?a?tefcef Hfaglnla, president u~t the -7 Virginia Sttrtfe* tear Association, do-- f - ciiu-ed nare.~He added -?wi cor^.-_ rtttion ox sociological problems "is j the responsibility of the legislative i an<T executive branches of the gov- s t Mr. Walker' discussed "Judicial n <?- Bnforcement of Racial Restricted c Covenants?The 8J?urious Expansion * of ''State Aotkm" in *-prcparctt"-* drey at t^-f|Mnlnf nf Mtoetapotla fifty - eight annual ? ??eUng at The CheunUrier. , lr - ^^y^^fcS^^atlon president review- ^ fijbUt RtT^^Tp i-s^ja&s- i! ' I I ?w f hni>|y Cy?l?j Slurt with colorful re lANFO^IZEO Pkiid 6" shirred ruffle. Clastic a: V waist fof snug ftt.'Wtd* graceful sweep. ta pr.?;, Smafl, AAedium, large. bi . JWtshtp C.O.D. If not satisfied aowy W Wad 'v m ' ~ el ImnmniMnmsm g & 1 ?~*m***** ' IT'S DYN lie-1' ?- ' - sWowjk* J # ^ j Jtf / \fHATIS LIKE FOR Beginning In our issue oca. feature writer and l> Br articles exclusive to tH P& ^ - a fell month He poeed a traveling companion th M " Ho felte H en. Bfct?- ""-rGET YOUR I ??~ FOI II- : ./' . Sf~", ..r< ^ - . ( fc*tsl jeflMkiw f<*? th?M copyr %, iVt\sg rn-;%' < .*?i ; ' ' / ' 'b r V1 - N ? **" r"\ ~-r~ rT . ~ ' "i '?*~ ST?" .i . % ??.' .alBk - . v ^ ' " 'gj/gT ' ' > m TTw^'"^'>? /- 'ySr'^awv^K^ r- W-i4|'^tf'^^j1 ^Ijii, f jj % i ?1^|?ap|g^ Lyons receiving scroll with seven i Ti mdrert- signatures affixed, Dr. H. i St . Bowen, Registrar of the College j Di I'd Director of Summer School ! tic aking the presentation,^ Dr: C. V. I J. ents To Su m Of Schi \ Supreme it. Decisions?p . j ci: lourt's decision in the St. Louis j a< ase, one of four restrictive co.ve- | 0] [aftt cases in which the Court held H hat such agreements cannot be ju- ^ lici^lly, enforced. , "Although the decision is natural- I 8 t tsi interost to lawyers". Mr. Wnlkr said, "its implications are so far { if eaching. both legally and sociologi- I H ally.. that citJyiens generally mny ] t< /ell concern themselves with the efeel of it." : ... f-g HsLATED CASES ! Mr. Walker du.one'.ori'Tit length | v plnteH nnrt mill t ^ listorlcal background of the Con- [ ^ titution's Fourteenth Amendment, i *( "Although it is true that the equal > rotection clause applies to the ju- r; llcial as well, as to the legislature- j (^. joA executive Dl'ai.cltcs~of 'he gov-4 g rumctH," \Vjjiku4- 11 fi "I inilinill j tiall a court does not viplatc the j T lame morbly bcuiusi it t'HfOi't^s ' irivate contracts involving permis- I ible?dtccriminatlom?The court j ? irovideSan -orderly and peaceful j tl aethod for thofcr enforcement. The I w .. rom tfteir contract. The court s s< ecree.Moes not create .them. The ' c ole discrimination is 1n tTrt ads" v f the parties, and noL in the .Htdi-?^ ial process of enfnrccrr}ept." ' Mr. Walker said there was no j oubt in his mind but. hat the Sureme Court "intended to dose the n oor to legal .sanctions for the enj ' arcement of housing segregation *-s,: ased upon race." d< % - congressional lie tore 13th Amend! WASHINGTON?<ANP> ? A re- | to iflrkable .manuscript . of "the 13th I Tlf llflmr lit. to ttm nnii'ititnlifin >1 ^ s 1 j T ^ scently been, presented to the Libra lx y of Congress by Arthur A, Hough C< m Jr., it was announced by the }1- J cc ary this week. - it.< This amendment, which became fective on Dec. 9, lft65, declared at tat neither slavery nor involuntary ; vo rvitude, except as a punishment i fo r crltne^.Sftah exist wirhln the Uni- }32 d States, and put an end foievar - p* I AMITE! p-? - ? " Another Pittsbur ?EXC'.USI "I WAS. A I in the South fo f ? 1 1 . by RAY SPF * ' ? * - 4 [A WHITE MAN TO BE A of AUGUST 28TH, Ray Sprigle, PW. ulitzor Prlze^tirmer, answers this q Nfl?**^ress ih THE PITTSBURGt a Negro. Traveled over 4,000 i rough the deepest South. He lec COPY OF. THE PITTSBURGH C t EVERY DRAMATIC EPISODE to appear in ightM artlrlM (irrnnn?<1 thrmiitfh tW W t "i"! " ' "' ' .11 -- " *> ' ^ 1 " " '.v.' tHE L H li H~ ottp, Presidentof tho Tort Valley ar 3te College, Mr. Robert L. Cousins, c:i ircctor. Division of Ne^ro Educa fn )n, State of Georgia; &nd Reverend 111 L. Key. , lb . cli fi Against 10I Units :j! ; pi -Inadequacy Of Facilities / / i of rtii Main Issue JL?Uc ' T \-Ui SOUTH BOSTON. Va.? (NNPA> Sl Parent,s c>t colored school. chllren have decided to bring court T cticn to prevent the consolidation m f the local Booker T. Washington ei :igh School with the Halifax hi raining Schodl at Halifax, Vir- ' tc Inla. . ' . sc A spokesman for the: group said ist Friday that the parents held oi mass meeting and had decided' cr > fight the decision of the Hali- ^ ix County ticnool board: to^send T* >cal colored high school students ^7 ) -Halifax hy h"" H'.ily?He-STTTcT u Iso that npproxtmntely 31,000 has ecn "contributed to pay attorney "*CS T . ' * , th When the school-board first an- er lounced its intentip;juJLQ--bafteoh---~ar rrtr wo-schools, a large de+cat ion au^iared-^befonr"tnwn cnnh- w fTand vigorously opposed the move. ! 0:1 hu board .studied llif inui'n fur- iA: :ier arid conferred with colored fcc duetttiorrat tcndTTST^ The Board ^ mally decided "TO go-"ahead with tie original plan wTmn -the " :hool year starts ut September. pirvlces pi l'V C. Hcdlnger, lormer ^ otTiinonwealth's tiHjomey t n r C lecjclenburg County, and announc-J q T'TTiaT'lTieV' would fight it out in i nun. if nercssary. '' ? They saifl they would not oppose ' jn ir ronsohflation * If- adequate fa- j f IHips were granted for both high ! hool and elementary school stuent.s. The school board has ad? ^ irary Gets , nent Soriot th bandage of the Negro race,- {?: Mr. Honghtqn -tv t wnll ?yi-i.m."|| | "" austrialist and collector of rare ! >oks, wha served tn-Liie. Library of ij$ :>ngrcss as curator of Its rare books rllection fn 1940-42 and is presently fellow in English bibliography, The library's copy of the 13th nendment is on a large sheet of Hum. It is signed not only by the I ur authenticating oLficcrs?of-trhe I ^coTrgrexs -1 lanni bal Hamlin, vice- 1 eatdetd-,?ifr W: Forney, secretary -?-?-^jtz > f | at: - I . i ye qh Courier iwi 1 : NEGRO? | r 30 days!" [ | to slGLE ^ 1 h-t-b 7 f o I wl NEGRO? ? ly burgh Po*t-Gazette ' umtion in-7 burnitiq 4 COURIEP Tor a - ?f tfi rrtileo with a Negro k j fo irned pUntyl Now I ' ' r i th COURIER | ;l '? : ra ! ^}l ' ta - ' ' | Bt * |_r1' In] thft rtffihtirffc Pm< ?* -+Tfi I " 1 * - - } ' IOHTHOUSE AND INtOftMtH, Missis! Lose F ought To Koep lectors' Nnmosrom Ballot 7-ir JACKSON, Mi- NNPA i ly-white KrpntttTfcTifi's fast Krtcfi st out in their efforts to ha residential electors of the "bla< id tan" faction of the Repubi m party in Mississippi excludi om the ballot in November wht e "^Attorney General's office ai orizetf two slates of Republic? cctors placed on the ballot. The authorization was contain* ;y General James T: ~ Kendal I H'retarv of Slate Hebnr T.nndrr Kendall held that the slates sul dtted?by boHn?the?rejrntirr-Ft iblican Sfutc organization ar e lily-white group, who en icmselves Independent RCpub! tv,, be carried on the ballot i edged to support the Dewey-Wa n ticket, The. lllv-whites, headed by fo cr Governor George L. Sheldc Nebraska who is now a plants on overseer in Mississippi, hi arterittrr*~ that ITfey had been ti i at tu flic a fill the secretary tale. The regular Republican par itted that facilities are not pre ltly adequate but they, said th ave already inaugurated prograr ? increase those facilities at bo :hools. ' the senate, Scuyler Colfax, spea . TOtt: Edward McPherson, clerk le house? but also ^hv --the-Prrn nl iif IttfT1OliTteci states, Abralia neoln, and by every one of t >?senators aiill 1 1111 representat lv ho voted?for the passage of r nendment. This is not the official copy te amendment, which Is in Its pr ' place, _the_..jittiio?al-?trrrtTTVe TrmrpnTre general . records of ? S. government, The official co; a,s signed only by the four ailthei iting officers and bv the Pr^irfpi t u nuUier o! fact. President Li tin's approval was quite mxnece ryr since.-lhe supreme_cpurt hi jtermined as early as I79B that tl ?o power xloea nor" apply to pr >sed ^oc' Aricierson laims Uriusua' ower, Performance ?mng ^ "Jimmy Brown- camp to sec Do iderson at t.hr new address, M<irland (iap Road just outside th ,y-4i+mk+-Trf?RnssvtttCTTTrrrTo se iotit his wife wiiti had left him a is prior. "Doe Anderson told r.l: Brnwi l- rx.p-t day?ami?h.au?i,ml* it u.d. have his wife hr<;nin? t me '.>;ick to Mr. Brown. Thi pnenod exactly a.s Hoc Anrterso; d It would. Mr Brown and 111 fe. Susie, came back to see I>o uirriiuii Lhc day ;>ftcr ihl.s iir.c.u.sc [ill and Mis. Brown made th iteincnt that she' had no lnten u? of returntnrr"tn .ttmnVy. Hul me atranrre power rnnTpeilCfl Ttr She is very happy over the wa iiiRR turned nut "TdT sbe said Immy ' is not. the same persoi ice visiting Poo Anderson, lie i I Ideal hn^hiiiul "Poo Anderson told Jimmy Browi at he would Hrinc tilrn rettMfttiMoi r t.lve harm done him by the mai 10 broke up hl? home. 'Hie da at Susie Brown ret ui ncd^ Jn .Inn la-wan falling out, and ,<j>res ap ared on Ids head, as D tuwl pre uteri. "Tills is only one of the mail tTTETTTbaT Dor Anderson timr per rnied. "T am-RtviiiK this to the public f'1 know there are others who nee c. Wits wnrtdmTuT seer, "if you rare to get in touch wit is man his location is only 12 lies, from Atlanta, Oa. You ma II for ml nnnnlnlmeiit nr r,.r.r>io ? o-btm -RbMtWYcr -phono 1r Chat noogn 2-0719. Offlrr phono Chat nongn H-045f>. (hpon Saturday an inday fof bonoftt of out nf tow l,rntV .. "Ppmrnihrr Rn.v.vlHr, Ofr, Jolt' T?tt anooga. Tt^iru the homo -f o man who knows." % St (mod _ . 44MMm WtmVTT t,<\(tv?'rtlsejnont *? ??I. i COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA iippi Li ight Ag of ? tjarM VOTING FOR THE FIRST TIME in 78 3 s- '' the polls in Columbia to cast their \ ey | The Negroes won their right to vo nsij court decision by Judge J. Waring of WASHINGTON. D C ? fNNPA)ou | The faiiur^-ef -twn?crars "of" nego:s. _ tiations to brum about the -employ-: he rrient of colored operators on Street py cars and buses bv the Capital Tranui 1 sit Company was aired Monday. ax.. Ai.RU.<r n. a'l a ln'Hl liitf IMIore -tin? n- Public Utilities Commission jS- : ' . ? : : ad ! Thc failure of the wartime PresipP ' dent's cnmipiitaa-on FairKinpldy^ n. I merit Practices to obtain a satisfactory adjustmen* of this case was. jPjSi4KJ the heariiv: on tj?e 1 Capital Transit"Company's requdst . for an increase In tares when Harry R Booth, attoney for the Washing*, ton Committee for Consumer Pro> 1 tection. asked J E. Hebrerle, vic.epresident and comptroller of CapBp ital -Transit, whether there was not j| "a supply of manpower the company Pi Uould hav'e tapped". to meet the ST' iceds of its-present operation. !f. ! The Capital Transit has requested , a 15-cent basic fare with two tokens I for 25 cents and a $1.85. weekly pass. ' Present rates- are 10 cents Straight - : and $150 for Lhe weekly pass. ? T The company. knows of no supply of manpower it could have tapped \vit,h the, result'of increasing its manpower," Herbelc declared. J-at.e.r, unjlcr questioning by F CI k Await, company counsel. Herbele de tailed the step> taker* in I1H5 to em? plo> colored .inciann.. Hevbrlr aid I. applications wore accepted front a Jf I number of colored persons and thaT j , two of- them finally reached the I *i point where thov were to underco 1* 1 tirtliifn-; ni| fin irittw ;ilo] < il K -j men. Only one of these men showed up for that pio.ee of txamine." Her..Jbelc said. When a man assigned- to 7 organiznjjon. headed by Perrv W. r T Howard. ttei>nt)li< an national cmii*e j Ulllll'Ohian Tor Mississippi, colttwtd8 , ed that, its group should be- the . only slate because the Republican n national convention in Philadeio plini Midi tecoc:ni7ori if as the He- ' ? j .publican organization in Mississip- ' 8 ' pi by seating .its delegates over a . ^-j- runtest lilt! delegation of niy-whites 'c { The nine . elector tahdidates of : ^ j both slates ale whHe e : , , , I JAIJJ WWCTTlPPIWiPk y VOW IT _<W%N BK SOLO! The 7~| linfinonc affecting sex growth !i and sex potency, Genuine Tcsts ! nsternnr I testicular hormone). ? I.ack llf II May must- impotence II and s??x ylcficiencv. If deficient, [1 here is (T?r real male sex hnr ti ninne, Not for psychogenic or y mental difficulty. Special supply Met hyl Testosterone anil direc ilnns^ Plain wrapper New low price S5.00. Jumbo size $10.00. < O.It.'s accepted. Order Now!S< OTT MK.DH Al, #jTPPI,Y CO y _ X50Q S. Klmbark Av? I'htrmn -37. TU ~ r I TIIK TART SCHOOL \\ I IN TIIK SOI Til ^ FT COIluccL AICIL yaul Women () wnu Talent ' <"?In ^ ? iihuTirtfi.il Vrl <V C.'rraWtliM " V? ' n.- AifCPtrd Lhulex (.jI lull ' Knroll now for full trim ?#- ? ' ?? " 1 MAYT5 ACADEMY OF ARTS, lueartmruleri 9(U floritla St. Mptn|)liis, Ti'im ;> _ *' ~r " lainst Bi? wr* : I ^relJif mm ?ZS Mi po rears, South Carolina Negroes fio.ck-to, Jar rote in the state's Democratic primary. te in the state under a recent Federal 1 of Charleston. (International) a*s -,??-v-W Pe" ^ ~ cei '"" r i.lako-+hi' flisl' irf|r~otit of the dl- T5 vision yard found1 he was to take *. wc rtfdorert trainee with him, "he WIJ jturned back his traps and said he- . "wodld not train the students." Tier- dpi h? L- ^aaa. - Ai?? other operators at bn . the division yard ho aHrinrl, nlun r?. I r^| -fused to train the student- | 12( Ilerbele. sii'rt -'-h^ ttmuinnt da used" =^p 1 a delay in service which ended only j when the training equipment was rie taken fl-om^thp. trainee. As a resuit. "We went info the matter vers thoroughly with these bodies which were HsWwr- tnc trr-nuilce these experiments," he said. Their con- _ elusion was that we would loss more wo men than we would pain " to RKFI'SED HIRING ( Reporh-. of the wartime FEPC r'?' I showed that the\Cauital Transit 1 persihterantly refused to hire quali- 1 f .fled colored workers, as platform per- I V sonnel and that throughout prolonged FEPC "negotiations the corn- j pany contended that it could not L overcome _ objections of wv>i??> np. j_X _crotors-Co the TrrHTznTron of colored"; workers.- The report said the com-! ( pany never conducted a real edu- .j rational program among its white 'cit workers nor made any torough'go-.' K'v ate uffm" '-j anPurrrpljsM "Employ- Ml i-inumi :n personnel ta|11 A .-trike by Capital Transit cm- jmf pl ijois over a wave ditp'ito jarj the?Lhi (i<>\ eminent. on .November 21. 1945, an * !< seize the hne.s under the Waric?l 1 -.-.b r ])s;11: i s. A I- Tirnn voted ' (il; : I hll two, clays later to issue its directive j ? to.the company When tiia. Whh-e?thi -Ilimsr w'aji notified of the commit- trai tee's intention, it requcsted_that is.-Uttl --^urHMee of The dlfecfTve "be postpon- thi ed i be As a consequence, Charles H. Hons eit; !-m. pmtYtincnt attorney and a FEPC f >v member, tendered his resignation , the to President Truman.. 1 IN ^rvurT VVVvrA * ftr~ ' ruicfi health, happiness in< \ f 'n i',,ur home. when you I H A?RIM quickly|LQji_ine*perr ?ot?wo i6oks to rea r_2f 1'RI I'ARI O lORMt'l.A, i under a MONTY-BACK OUAR ANTEE. Can he five Jjfot, a cure but a means of temporarily BRfeAK ieck< co build an aversion to alcohol without ini _ ihf drinker, rii rpi tor, i >a?^ knnf ttmrrVary from a few days to lohper periods, or posi wr sell this method under a kujrantcc of sattsfa tvo-r wrnre "PT I ASF SFNIVME ANOTHEI (J2d-J-JLUlCA-44tW-N?-WHO 15 A ftr^Wl ~ urroRi and ?iai> wondihkii. resih, FOR. SEND YOl'R NAME AND ADDRESS i rents C.O.D. ttfarRes. Treatment ?nd instrtictioi .MID WIST HI Aft, | 608 South Dearborn Street Dept. M-4 - ? rnrr W7TT Rfest the Day You AntWi | ?bumps (blackheads), acr simple ringworm and ugly b - ternally caused.-Black and soothing and antiseptic, whi So why suffer such niscomfo out help. Why be mise?a ashamed to be around other relief like thousands o? othei begin using Black and Whil -t 25c, 60c and $1 sizes. Be sur one and only Black and Whi ' ? 3ck Ar Placements i Ag' Jobs Sh WASHINGTON, D. C.^ rijjloyment Service- of the i rcportrrt tast iO'lday ffii irkers' in unskilled flgrictilt 'Nonwhites continued to show icement gains during May. acmting for roughly 130.000 placents In nonfarni Jobs?nearly twc cent more than the number In rll." the report said. These ic^ment figures are the latest ru)*bli?, ? .Vith the exception of the unlled category, the report, said icement of colored workers in all ijor occupational groups declined, iskilled workers obtained 10 per it- more placements than In rll, bringing the month's total to 900, the highest since last Oc>er. -v, &\sV VJI V411 lpt v?4 llic , UlC^C iccmenta represented about twoths of ail nonfaim ?pTScements oolored worker* during May. \JOR INDUSTRY 3y major industry group, tranartation, communication, and ief public utilities showed the post relative lhutsaKo?up. onerd oyer April, 'lacements of colored workers o showed increases in trade, fl r cent; manufacturing, 5 per it; and construction, 3 per cent inufacturing contlnucdb^-to ?ctfvt^fotToukhly one.out of every fibrifarm placements of colored rkers durme Mav.? - - The report said colored job apcants obtained 27 per cent of all Biftrm-*plm;ements In Mfty. "Tnit jportion has held fairly constant Br the past-yaaf-.'-1?the "report dccT "Approximately 16,400 more nagricultural placements of noniltes were effected this May than the same month a year ago." Figurca ~for ~AprII showed a 1' r rent minn H.i. 1. .mi jugm noniarm placements . ol ored workers during* April up U UMin__thp hlghpst mnnthlv? tota; ^To that time^slncp October, 1947 All major occupational categoi of workers except?the semilied participated in this rise. Bj dor industry group, dbnstruotkft xjunted -for the largest relative .rease in?placements of colorec rkers?up one-third over Marcl 18.700. Colored Job applicants a-ccountec * nearly 28 per- cent of all non Ihi Mayor I Promises Ski CHICAGO?(ANP)? Mayor Mar H. Kennedy appayed before thi y council here lasT^CVednesday t< 'e his bnrmnni approv-al of~ thi 1,000.000 nine lefocation houslnj es proposed by the council's hous ; committee jind_ t<jL_pr?roise tha jre-wmjtd'^Be'no discrimination ii y of the completed units if hi lid help It. Hnu-pypr| he flirt ta; rt?pTTSSUrc-"groups might be 1 id ranee in this effort. vlam features of the proposal art t construction on primarily va at lands in areas where thre i le or no racial friction, assuranci it low income families would no pushed to the outskirts of thi V, ahd displacement of^relallvel: j^Jamlljes... However, seceral o I. sites are near nailroad tracks. XEIWKiiT NOTEl> ? ' ' Njjiji<i=Hi MUddaLlI i prosperity. ALCOREM mgy'help yoo I begin drinking, a fpyv dmpa.cxt-AiCOrrveTy tllMINAfll DCSIRI FOR ALCO-._ D. ALCOREM it a READY-TO-USf ind is the only low-priced method sold Q with or without drinker's knowledge. , ING DRINKING CYCLE. Treatment terfcring w ith socitl or working life of uraiion utTHe"aversion to alcoKol njey libly even be permanent in some caaaa, rtton or your money back. One happy t NX I.TR h A I'M KN T AT PRINKER. I BOUGHT FROM YOU ,TS ON ALL WHOM I BOUGHT i?then, pay poaman $VO0 plus a f*W is sertt in plain wrapper. TH AIDS eMiuuo s, in.ifstl Tills Adv?rtUem?#if. ITCHING.J 4 "I e le pimpfes, tetter, roken out skin ex-1 White Ointment islYT] ich aids in healing, f * J rt any longer withble yourself and^^B s. You can get real __ 31 r people have? Year" ^ te Ointment today. > e that you buy the for ito Ointment today. u*? / . . Efip -?;? '- -- 1 ' 1 ' ' , ? ~ - -- -r-*:'-- ~ - -' v* > S. ^ / . : .-.S id Tans rn U^Mtted ow Increase - (NNPA) ?The United Statpa Federal Security > AdminiatrataTTThe placements of colored uraL jobs continued to rim?k H farm placements during the month. ^Placements of colored workers iri April represented ran Increase of 1 18,200 over the monthly total a " ."r^" | year ago when colored workers ac counted for 26 per cent of all aon- -1? | {arm placements.? [ ' ; -4 r-^- ' ' * - Population Steadily ^Increasing^ ? BY8A1WIJEL P. PERRY, JK BOSTON (ANP)?In a special re- L lease from the- local office of the | bureau of the census it was reveal, cd that the Negro population of the , U S. has been estimated at 15,017, - i Uvu as 01 ajt.-u, ii?f. rrus iigure is I ??ld to represent an Increase, of | about 1,5*3,300, or 11,6 per cent, over ttoi l3,^M06 fl?iiw_repccrte<| ir. April, 1940. Although, In the - jvords of^the^rfllaafci thli limeoi"~~ ~ was much smaller tfMSt Jh? Increase [ of 8,829,000 in the white -population. the tat. nf InrrwM Mma? , what higher than that of thd white population, which was about 74? pr cent. ^ - . ?, The rate ofjrowttL xsf-iba-nea^-: ? H-whtttr-cirbSir population since April. ' 1940, has been reported about JVL3 _ per cent. -This percentage, was auta' stantially higher than thai of tha 1 white urban population, about " _10J.per cent, Tn the south, the re? 1 gion with the largest non-whflw I pupulailun ill 1941, &g W?11 as til ? f 1940. there was relatively little > change in the total non-white potnr ^--laUoOv ?; : ' . pat and not too accurately) stateThere is, however, evidence of * pronounced shift- of ywisM ? - 1 a result, the proportion of the Nepo 1 population living in the south declined from about 74.4 per cent to i I about 63.6 per cent during the ae ven years since the -list census. A V ?r ' Personally in Cut Aid The mayor, speaking about 18 e ; minutes in support of the plan, said 3 that only 313 families stand to be STOIspIaced by the project which is ; to provide decent homes for 1.82Q - I families .stand to be disgraced by the tTprojici which is to provide- decent . i! homes for 1,820 families. In ade , dressing the council and' spectators g-Uwongmg-ttrngrmETyrh^ saJd: } "Your interest has beeta para-" ' mount in all of this work. I am r[mayor of all of the people of Chi" jcago and I have no special Interests.**. ? - This remark was apparently dl? rected at the more than 100 Negroes who were present at the meeting. , M The proposal, schedule^ for fur>' [ ther study Aug. 23, would use $I5r- , r 1900,000 hi- bond Issue moneyron. hand "" , plus $3,900,000 granted by the state, i Thejjroiects will average from 160' "To 250 units. All but four of th? sites are vacant at present. First; j v families to move* in will be those . [displaced to make iuuin fut EM pfl"vate project slated to get underway at 33rjLsixeet and -8outh Pafkway, as well as-hose whose homes stand , in the path of three proposed superhighways. As the redevelopment < program progresses, the city ex~ pert* to got most of the $10,000,000 voted by the state to match citjr siutn clearance funds,?* -?-?-x? ' _ .. MULE KICK. -\t- ~-r ~ \t'~\ ?"President Truman recently signed {. a bill which will give William Reee* >3.500 for intiirlrt r "" one years ago,^ whan^hc wm kicked in the United State* Army In 1917. WRNtNG of MF' ?s=ol iK .. <?-r? 'til *kin cle?ntmq iMtura fo mjkl Black ami WkltoSBn Soapy : ' I " ' |V ?J"