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Ida lfljourcohmmniUlyA-^ - He
was constantly loudly appaudby
the audience which overllowL.
tifr. Clement as Introduced oy
Aystom PoUowlh^hls
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? CHARLESTON, 8. C^-U 3. Dts- |
BLv fcrlct Court Judge J Whites Waring i
disclosed Friday that he had re-|
> ' celved a letter from the "Knights J
E of the Ku Klux Klari" in an at-1
mngeaee hid
dop.iatnnw nn voting nracticcs I
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ROTC, junior, Popular Biuft, W
souri; Miss Irene Henderson, sen
"Miss Wtlbertorce State Colle*
"7" .."'"l". ?fc.M ' i ' ?*
60,000 Ikgro,
Nej^y.sfholdlng registrator ?2
ttfi??ves issued since Jan. 1, 11
ail VOte,~A survey at the close
iy47 Hated the state's tottt at to
that; 60,00a<. , " a W
Ballots were distributed to 1c
Democr
on the Week-TOd, along tfrith m:
eographed letters answering qusti
cedures. "" , .'.Ty;: "f'' ^1
Great pains were being taken
.ulTRPFhllatfe tetryeen *Br "ballot
the recognized ~ Democratic pa
ruMlrtU+IMt -w >!? mHnn.l r\
M/. wio iioviuuai a^uii
cratic party, Dixiecrats are elai
109 the title of "Democratic Par
and. intend to see that any Vn
wanting the "Democratic" ballot
given one for Governor Thurmor
-In the ftrst-dtstriot tbla year 801
Carolina Tias a iiovel ballot. It c
rles the presidential electors ba
ing President Truman and the Di
ocratte senatorial puminee-, but
R, Maybank. but it has substitu
the name of W, Tate Baggett,
of B. Stephens for-the name of
Mendel Rivers as candidate for a
eatens
grins
Judge Waring'* appointment
Fleming was announced also,
its being on the same date was
Cidental.
.The son of (Samuel Fleming,
almost historic figure In the s
repairing business, ttoo new ct
'j^rter is a ffteyin of three y<
Mrvlcc in World War II He.
his wire, the former Miss Mir
Venderhorstj^ live at 107 Smith
npf have ah Ift-year-oTd son, J<
S appointment gives the cc
itr'futt umui'ga crmr sinne t?c
f. P, Court Judga Ernest F. Cc
Jgan presided. Judge Cochran d
ceased- ^ J_
'?As crier Mr. Fleming's duties
lr.rlllH? srtnniinplncr lha nnaninr
Into his chamber andadjournnr
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i*-, Virgin IsUi ids. and Pr. Charles II
lor Wesley ,Y President.:- Gov. Hastle i
e," ort tour V* ?."itereijt"of ,tt*e reelecttoi
foe l ot Preslifcni. TrumaiW: .
5S Uwd To~~
v I#* . V* re^c nor
v t? j'? vWs ballot iri Oem'OarhtJ
^ -y5-<T IIl?^-Ri^ofs c-, >;.
oon 'Alii ''V h"' *V.
vr- sti-ucW^' -SW;?f lihtlii
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Sf5 t-flcfial
of if'?oSWK- fa jk>^* ?ir p voter
<w m kr. vc-ir?g t*u oallou
?tT vXvt,nam
m- SUsan Rtxftif .ijiiu?K at th
tins head ot its eJsstff.* The Republi
?? ~een bftUot llsta JV B&rteg Gerakfa
candidate for the O. S. Senate an
the Dixiecrate have the name o
Bugon S. Rises among their elector
-S^ -tei Thurmond. Th Progressive (Wai
J ly lace) Part> i have only presidents
-electors ' nd nu senatorial en cun
l<*y greselzmai cunaKS&tes.
no" Leaders urged voters to go to th
J1; polls early and, to cast their bal
J* jota- Most Negroeu are expected i
^ vote lor President Truman.
Republicans Tel I
Voters How To
r/dr Recognize Ballot
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L. Republican leaders called atten
aa- tlon of voters to the means of tell
in & th'i Republican ballot in th
Nov. 3~?tectlonnfrom that of oth?
parties and groups.
Mrs. Andrew W. Slmkins of Colui
bia, Richland county Republlca
chairman, said vntitra were asked t,
note the first name on the ball'o
which is that of OOP state chair
man, J Bates Qerald of Charier
ton. candidate for the U. S. Senat
ngahY* nei^rr'"'"* i"miw'im
- nominee.'-Burnet R. Maybank.
JJ* "When a voter drops the Gernl
?r ticket Into the bo*, he also vote
for Thomas E. Dewey, because th
Dewev D^sldentlal electors are nrir
ed on the Oe,raid ticket," Mr. Sin-,
|Urt kins declared. \
^5 A quarter miHtrm-Republican Dal
low have been sent U? the vaHot
KJS polling tJWwea and huridteds <
St. others distributed, directly - to tt
ftuC general "public. Voters nave tfr
right to take their ballots to tin
polls with them and to cast It.
>ur,t The OOP leaders urged voters 1
W check polllrtg piacea w m It Gcrfll
>ch- or DeWey ballots are on display.
raw -. *?? \, m...
will I Due Co shortage of paper the
: of J regular H-gage p?per had to be
idge II reduced to f page" this week,
lent 1 We hope to reftore the rt^pilai
J| I nsgs |is|isr mm IS |1 mil 111 I
?tti" ' ?! C A O T
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COLUMBIA, S<JUTH CAROLINA, SI
Liberia
USA
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- neu Airican
Republic Makes
Revelation
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Stettinius Company
Credited With AkT
To Health, Economy
ST: Lul) 1S- (nnpa i "Assistatic
by the United- Stares is ena-blini
? ttbrrin Tu iriaK? TnaTked strides 1:
I development. Claret tee 1/ Simpson
V)i.V President of the We-t Afrirm
! republic, said here Tuesday, Oel
| 19. . ' ?:?
?' The problem of malaria haft beei
practically solved through the helj
of a United State's lvealth missios
5 'and Liberia's products have beer
1 '! developed as the-result of economii
j. studies by tlrK V.nnnt.ry. . he pointer
u'ul. * . ?
Ho called attention to a prlvnti
company organized by Former Seo
l rotary of State Edward R. Stettiinius
tov further the production anc
marketing of tire principal Llberiar
resources of cocoa ro!d, damonds
Iginera^ palm o.)'. oV (yraa, . *
f;v The Llbt.1 ... " 'ft .- .. V i'o rfjyef
sented his' c : u - TuT tjmter
c Natloi.s confer ci cc ti l^ijj Francis:'T
co in 1945., wa* in StHboius to at.
- i tendjfee annual session of the soutt
em cumistmy?of Masons.?Hp m.
y celyed the thirty-tftirtl degree ir
' ceremonies October 1| at Pleasanl
8 Green Baptist c.lurch.
ir
I Almita Pdbfnson
I Lectures Here On
! November 7th
, Sigma Qauirrta iilho Sororit
J" through its Bet.. Epsilon" StTTnii
? chapter, preaanv, uiru. Atrnitar^finh
iiison of Port Wor'h, T'-xas as )toye
note speaker in their Founder's Daj
_ .program here p.t Benedict College
n Nov.. 7-. The prc-r'iiin begins iii JP..M.
Mrs. Rnhin<um is ;? Smith darn.
Jinan, n gradute-of- Benedict- ant
is executive director of the sorority.
She is director also of tin
Southeastern Pan-Hellenic Council
Of the Tb'rt Worth Urban Leagu*
Center, which is proving itself to b(
tncalcuable civic, sqctrrl and ocono"
mlc benefit to that city.
Gerald Smith S
n
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* On Coast, Dema
? L08^ANGRLES?(AN P)? Ger
tl nhl K ,^nvtK. ri,'n 1111,11
of Hucy Long and leader of th
i Christian Nationalist party, had i
,R field day in Embassy auditofiun
|e last Monday night, where he rant
ed and raved against Jews an
[m Negroes and demanded white su
" premacy, undisturbed by the v io
. Umce, picketing or booing whirl
" had attended his 1945 meeting
-J- His?Speech?the nf si
scheduled to be delivered here an
was made before f ,-fttttr etdert
white persoha who contribute
ke move than $l,00f toward Smith'
presidential 4?nmaign of 1962.
ia In his add it-, s, h<i preached
It constitutional amendment .segrr
gating - wfritv?v?md NeK-roe*,-**
^ aTIed Gov. Wajjreti "u jiypocrite
for supporting Ilie fan empToj
- nmctice oode.
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the ballots aren't In full dlspla;
voters are urged to report the fac
t Immediately ttr ftrpublTcari pari
ST Officials ;? :
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INOAY, OCTOBER 3,; 194g
Progres
What Is Wri
Morris Coll
ll "Could Save Itself, If It Would," i*).'
* State Official Declares. ' an<
Mornr. College at Sumter, opera- ! wa'
led by Negro Baptists; has for the-!
i past several weeks and months been I inu
. t'.ie subject of considerable discus-1 aiv
Ihrptmts: oducal-orh-Aittip^t
e , stute 'educational officials. at
j_ The 'State Department of Edu-tlon
i |,o:itlpn ha* had lit hand since Qcto- ma
1, bej' 28, 19-fV. certain data it cdTisid-T "T
j?acailv?rab.ed. 1 Whm m wrong with 1 1
Morris College.' . act
1 Thest data, in the form of a J as
3 ! writeup oy a special committee in- cu:
31 vestigating South Carolina colleges, it
3 I have been made' available to Presi- the
1 dent Odell Reuben, to trustees of eld
:*the institution, ana are sympathe- (
1' tic. but?frank,? analyses -of?-tot
1 .school's piublcms and shortcomings, -it?
One Department of Education of- We
i j ficlal made it clear this week that -no'
."We. don't want to do anything to au
hurt or discredit this, fine college. <
1 We need It and every service It of- 99
? fdrs. And we want to work along ml
. with it until It arlghts itself.'4 |trt
Xm/'n.v v&TriOir - ?- Vjj!
. MorrlE College Is now on a, pro- ao>
battonal stattis It can quit this tie
" posit on today or tomorrow if it is wll
able to 1111 up several gaps which fll<
! are pointed to in the report of the del
[ Iniffcrt^rt-ng- rommittw H -year, ago- ?.
' It Is strictly up to Morris to lift it- 1
^Tself up or remove itself entirely. of
the
General reports tossed about by up,
, the two or more factions of the bo:
i State Baptist Convention, which in tec
1 effect set the time limit as'wo years, pei
; UU UUl Ut&t' UIW ULUUUXlllXlK tXIL* mil
{ view of state educational officials. j the
These officials realize readily that | ^
| it t akes time to cu. ell the things re - ; [ry
quired They indicate they" might I Llil
i | not holt! rigidly to a two year dead | ^9j
. and begin delivering, showing she ! ^
f honestly intends to become first in
. class or-at- le-.ust in line with state thi
I ri?niiiryrtn>ntv j am
"The principal fault we have Tib- j be!
. served with Morris." one official , dif
. j ink <Tpl.v to do what it is prodded in - .[
to doing. We will receive and ac- | mi
. I ccpt a proposal for eliminating one j ele
rf rcrmfttioh ttnd then- Hwaif--r4n^-ee--l-au
j j port of its accomplishment. Some rai
? time later, we check and find that th
- I-somebody overlooked it or w as de- i lat
i laying it without any'reasonable pur
ipews Hatred \i
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nds Supremacy .
Y
Speaking about the .lows, he ^
" ! .n.Hirr :i! i\t ( I Mm? nuitrulli'il?thr-?- C
p I atomic bomb ami advdcaTelU that
ft I it be returned to military control, i^
n , He said the .lews of Chicago, I.,os
- ! Angeles and New York control t"he
d votes namniK the President of the j H
" United States; that they ran the i T.
!* . moving pictures, radio and news- i w
j gaper. of America, and were re- j 1"
U.: spoiisThTr" TV?1 his failure* to buy < $1
X .... r| I,. I .nnrl r.nhlieit y from the ! W'
d . 1 in
jTj (Conttnurd <>n Pajfe Ftvet ? j
8 ! I "tv
Ys Nobody's Business But
7tH Yours WHO Yo6 Vote Tor? ^
ON NOVEMBER 2nd "
But by All Means? VOTEi
s. MORRIS
2; 15 OXlocl
z j. : rvcwmmmmmmmmmmm
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WH
5f
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sing Ui
mg With
ege?
>e. Then, somebody will get busy
J (1o this job ahd begin again to a
It for us to make jfha next move. .
Many of the problems confront"
: Morris today need not now exist, ..
d ...would not exist if those re- _
Jobs the school cut out for Itself
Lg into When discussions were first ...
ide." '
00 MANY fOOKS"
rhc itpuelflc tasks lata beiore~ffie~"
tool n> the committee report of t
yar will be set forth In this rtlstsion.
But before they are given
is necessary to look into ^ome of
1 background and other facts In- c
ental with Morris College.
Dne point state education leaders f
lehed tip aygftr and again during. ==
discussion of?the college this
ek was that the State?Board does . *
t. know who Is and who lsnt *j
3ne. official said that there atf
i r us tees ana quite oiten one coin- \ ~
ttee, presumedly acting for the
istee board, communicate!*
rv isloriar Vin^ planed wfwuwmgloia:
later, tui entirely different group
11 write or oome In with a con- ?
5ting version and. will promptly 1
nounce the first group.
wWhnr ythc^ nnr province -c
State Board people ?to say how .r
? trustee board should be made c
But it definitely wants Morris' b
lrd to designate a small commit-"
of not more than .seven or nine t
sons, with whpm it could deal i 1
d whom It could list officially as > ?
' spokesmen for the college,
nie Board finds it impossible to : e
to do' business with 99 people. 1 (
t'q 'n|ti|rt^"-eral and 1
stile and confuslnd^poups. I (
\*hrre .state officials didn't say so?J
this many words, it was obvious
it thev considered "indiscreet" J.
d out.' of- Place .navintr dumped . 1
lore them the political woes and ,.
ferenres among trustees and the j (
idle?Baptist Church. 1?
rhis spring, trustees elected one (
m president; one faction "un- ] <
i red" Inm and later elected a secg
man TTrouns from both sides I "1
i/> ii>a suti! Department with
eir versions, hanging out dirty
>ndcy_~. t
rhe particular reference here is
the election of Dr. L. M. Tobin
Atlanta, ftn associat professor iw
Drehouse College, pastor of one
Atlanta's largest Baptist congretions
and who, up to about thFee ars
ago, was an outstanding Bap(Continued
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165,000 Church j'
und Nets Pair ?r
'ear In Prison
PHILADELPHIA. ? (ANP) ?
award I,. Cterrients and Charles
Uichman, both white, charged
ith defrauding ' churches and
ospective home-builders out of
H5,0Ot) over a three-year period,
ere sentenced to one year each
federal prison r>y edehill .ludgn ~
tines Pr oTcG fIfneTyl
W i t tioc tnu n nnenrnH flcrflinst the
ro men who testified having givi
them money for churches and
unc? this city aioncy-H t*rr>n.^
gave moneyfor horues and~
to church's congregation gave a
*ww jra ymefvfc-?*ov?an $86,000 mreh,
which was never built.?-?I
U .S. Postal authorities . were j
ic arrest tng and prosecuting ;
<ciUs in the case, Operating a? j
10 (Ten'oral Engineering and Con- <
acting Co..^Clements and Rich- .]
an operated out of Philadelphia
id touched several western and j
>uthe.rn states^ -? Ti
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EXTENSION. SCHOOL DIRECT- g*
>R?T. J. Hanberry, a professor at "*?,.
Ifnedict College, la director ofthe -?
P4M? extension program recently *3
amChed in about a down centers. "??r
HUdcnte ehrollM ifft gAMM 4 **{
flaxi.uro. of six semester hours of ?*&
fedit. vote
-me Extemtoggchooi wasbcgun w
ome years ago, with cduicaea pcmf ^Rxr
iffered^-mly on the campus of Ben- lay.
)Ie for/those^students who met'with If
Ufflculty to attend here in Oolum>la
to i work toward state required N
redits i under the certification axtdf k1ru
^-certification?plans,. as wilt ~ m ttoa
red'.ta to be applied towards a met
it lor's degree in any college. eral
rseioffered thM year include at a!
111 fraction, JBnallah, Foreign pro!
.nftg^sLmopial Studies, Natural foui
Jcicucesg^^Magtheniatics. fror
The folT^H^centers comprise the Fr$i
xpanslon myogram: Anderson,
SreenvilleTpGreenwood, Rock Hill,
:he. . w. vf v \ 8aluda. Classes at the 1
mip^n : pid.each Monday af- ??
prr.vr,y "|V studlntsTn the vicinity.
Fuh*i/ '/rmatlon can be obtained E^f1
jy torWylting Mr. Hanberry at **""
?.encdici College. I
Okla. Claims ^
Suit Applies ? A
Only To Man
OKLAHOMA CITY.?(ANP)? Hai
Although Oklahoma university ad- Zio
riitted a Negro student after a
ourt order here recently, a statenent
by the attorney general of i
Oklahoma indicated tp a t the [ ??,
school does not intend to admit ' J*1
my more colored students. ?Jj
Last week, the school refused n"
he application of a Negro worn- 1
m. Mr*. Muudorles Flurunci; Han ock
Wilson, on the pretext that
<he applied one day after the s?*1
lundlum uf?accepting wtudantw. ^PS
Attvv Gou.-Mac Q. Williamaon
advised, howeVfcr, ^hat he believed ^uc
the recent federal court decision
forcing the school to admit G. W. stu,
McLnurin to study there did not *wa<
apply-to any other Negroes who
applied . .. .* . ) . .
VIRGINIASEA
NEARS ACCRE
LYNCHBURG. V.a? (ANP)? If leg
Improvement# In facilities and Its
fceaehmf-aohedulee continue at Vlr- edu
Si mmiUisrDie scftqa^^Sl i^fhrac- to*
creditstion before the sad efthto seto
college year. U was disclosed here nur
last week. full
The office of Dr. M. G. Allen, emj
i>i i-MiH'iii. Di mm nisic'ica* nuon- I r
Uoftftl rt tHe ool- I
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College Fieli
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tnt of tb? Negro voters' baelrttt
458 AlfilUi
Rim)kliau\ MUM
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Labor League for Numa? SftlfM*
Ernst Scharnowsfcl, Marrn
lelcher, Adolf Ludwijr. atrd - ?
z Dahlman. Z
irrington ^3
icceecfa Downs
r Sam Huston
By H. 8. HUGHES . .
TTfiTIM, T?at Dx, Robert P.
rrington, pastor of the Mount
n Methodist Church, New Oris,
La., wili succeed the late Or.
rl E. Downs as president of SamHuston
College, according to
istees at the annuals mwSSr of
West^rexaa^Conference In 8an
was graduated from the publle
ools of Florence, South Qiroilm,
m Claflin TOllegt^ in 1&33Q While
h extra-curricular activities pa
snslcs, band and orchestra, and
dent religious organisation* and
i initiated into, the Omega J*
(CenUnaadOaPaoyVeel
binary
in Virginia which dertvda aU-ef
gupport fthe
on ii^HW -turtwm*-' Jr ?
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