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urged oy a group or n&tion&iiy*
gum iur eiecuon otxv xiui* in?,
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championship of the cause of <
tor defending: the fre!| world ag
The Joint statement- was re-j
t't' meied here by Elijah L. Crump J *
H. Y. State assembly. Among g
tbe prominent singers were Dr.
Mtary MJcLeod BWthune, Wash;
ington, D. C., W. H. Aiksn, At- J
% lanta, Oa., Marshall Shephard "
K^ FWtadrfpttiio, Dowdal ?. Davis, j
*' Kansas City, Mb. and-the following:
John H. MfcCtay, Columbia, S.
C.; -Bmory Jackaon, Birmingham,
Ala.; Auguatua ,
N. c.; Louis <
Re*! #.01 statement noted that 1
fell ft sariee ntf critical ?^rob-|
fate, world-wide and. domestic
Kffecaro. It pointed out that in *
ppradd" the g^uestloii oficlvil i$
' ion? op-'1
* * * ?P55WR
d jnrt scorn an
>dest emancipation we have
gjup* ah? to achieve through the
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jplitfinjje&ts' went on to
tjbe continuPP^d
piw^dahee of racial hatred '
*^thd bMppy In the* United States
ittt; impact upon American (
ibut added:
- * ^ijierio^Jtv prestige) not there, we'
would-be no less appalled and;.
outtftAd; ihat some Americana|
still refuse to live in accordance
trip- - with ^.-Christian principle and a .
democratic ideal."
fe- . -* The declaration' observed that
s v "more than any other Chief of J
* State" Mr. Truman has spoken
. and aieted^ with "greater consisl
tency" against the continuance
J*>f tfSfc "iftockery, with sincerity, r
s f> vigor. and determination." As a d
rjjjj^'?.- result, the document continued,
there has been a greater awak-:
jflp?enihy among the American poo I
pie to this injustice, and "progress
has been made." It con- I
eluded:
"Wo believe that the maintenance
of the momentum 'which1
you.have given to the correction
of %ds national infamy depends I
* are
Hjhes Alter "I
Less Lost In
Train Crushing
CHARLESTON ? Mitchell
ft- North, 18, died her? last Sunday
after both legs had been amputated
at Roper hospital follow.
Southern Railway trbid crashed ^
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H?P?? Truman Monday was
known Igsders to stand af
based their plea upon his
tivil rights and his program
fainst Communism.
rilling to give. For these rea- j I
tons we implore you to stand
gain tor election. The voters of
ur country should have the opwrtunity
to show their gratiude
for the leadership you have1
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even years." [
>ASSES AWAY '
FLORENCE ? Last tar
ohn J. Thomas who dkd^e^!f
iesday of lost week wwre held (
Sunday afternoon from the Trlilty
Baptist Church here, with1
he Rev. J. J. Abney, pastor, of- <
iciating. " " : ^
^ Mr. Thomas had given the *'
:ommunity and the post office 1
[apartment (railway) a long 1
record of faithful service, and
emained active until forced to 1
red by illness. He had been one
erf the most effective NAACP !
branch presidents this city has <
rver had, and was prominent in
numerous other community ac- <
ivities.
Hundreds of friends fronv va- 1
FTMtfpOnT T'V
Blonde's Killer
/ NEW YORK (CNS) ? It '
took an informer?e dope ad~
iict himself?to break the case
:>f th$ missing blonde, 10 year
sld Joanne Barbara- Scott, who
vas discovered within 16 hours1
after the tip in a trunk On a
Greenwich, Conn, estate.
Federal narcotics agents had
jeen looking for the young wife's 1
body for two weeks when the
ip came from one who saw the
girl die in the Harlem apar*.nent
of. flashily dressed, Barry.
Robinson, a Negro seaman.
The informant, whom' F.B.I, j
will only say was a man, toldi
low Robinson had go4ten panicky)
jfter the girl was dead, plead-j
>d with the others in the room
0 remove the body'and offered1
1 half-ounce of heroin as part,
>ayment.
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MEN'S WEEK Committee Bt
??: Dim-imaing the theme "Th.
I a Changing World" of the
lon e Week, March 17-23 at Cli
ningeburg, art: (left to rl
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Program Sun<ray
Radio station WMSC a
broadcast a forum tiwrt
on racial segregation 4:N
4:45 Sunday afternoon, Mai
16. 1?Willi i to bo heard
this special broadcast i
Thurgood Marshall, , Chief
NAACP counsel, Marion
Wright, president of Bonthi
Regional Council, and A. O,
vey, Journalist
The broadcast trill be fr
tape recordings ,. of a reo
Harvard Law School Fort
originally broadcast by ra<
station RHMf, Beaton, Mai
Sooth Carolina's Clarenc
county school segregation c
will he dlseoased at length i
ring the course of the hrw
cast. ' *7
rhurmond Speal
\.t Anniversary
Of Trade School
DENMARK - Former govt
>r JT. Strom Thurmond, * sp<
ng to more than 1,000 person
he fourth etmivemery
ince of the Area Trade 3d
here last week, lauded the *
being do.ie at the instltu
and expressed the wish that
fore long the enrollment tt
school will exceed lr000
dents.
Mr., Thurmond, . during
course of his speech, urged
audience to stick to America
deals and spurn those th
which attack,, these idea&s.
BqWWPjlBMeri over thi*
grgm. J/M. CheSfc superint
ent and business manager oi
Area Trade Schools, introdi
the speaker. B. R. Turner, !
director of Vocational Edi
ion and President Halliburto
Vorhees Junior College,-spoke,
briefly.
Following the program,
Thurmond and other gi
visited the campus, inspec
*hp various shops, classrc
and departments.
CHIPPY CHICKS CHOt^C
v.1 '
A city nollceman Is nun
a ten-sstitch knee and leg si
Inflicted by one of two woe
he finally arrested.
The officer had moved ii
halt the two from slicing e
other with switchbla'des. D
ing the swinging, one chop
him. Neither' bf the chipp
chicks sustained s* much a
scratch, however.
Bret^nnua] Smith am
irtin College, Jmmm Cm
thl) Julias ?
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A 70 YE^R Ol.Dffct
fled as Mrs. Annie Smii
street, was fatally injuri
srn" day afternoon when flan
tag spread to eonsme tt
jjr ? .
Open Home At *.
wa Allen Nursery
flopa - Formal opening ol the
be- University Nursery Scfvool
t*ie commence with an- open J
Sunday, March 16, frqna 4:0
p .in. The public is cordial
the vited to visit the Nursery,}
his is located in the Mance 1
iri i- er's Residence Hall ^and Ja
log* ory school on Taylor ?tre<
tween Heidt and Oak stree
At Greenvulfc (
end-j G-KEENVILLE ? John H
' the! Cfray, editor of The Light
ueedj.and Informer, a-nd state i
jtate man of Progiessive Dome
icat-.j will be the featured sp
n of | here Sunday afternoon, 7
also. 16, 3 p. m., during a mass
ing in Bruton Temple chur<
Mr. "W. It Jones and others <
lests sponsoring committee sail
^ting meeting is called t oplace
torns emphasis on voting this ye'a
fenlightcnment on method;
jjjjL, techniques which mtiy be 1
W DeAli To Speak
JJ In Greeleyville
neix GREELmV V1 (,J ?B1 ? lb
Mohammed DeAli, news
i to Lighthouse and Infc
ach a native of. British Africa
lur_ recently Joined the newsp
staff, will deliver the mai
^ dress here Sunday aftei
s a March 16, 3 p. m., on the
, versary meeting of . the
^ NAACP branch.
MMSHKBiSi
idiaott Smith, Will lam C. E^
of Men George H Greene, Ch<
[ Reverends Claries Smith
laden. (Robert Howard pii
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ind woman, identi- above. Mrs. S
h of 2318 Senate, ita, xu^.y ,
Ml about 4:30 Sun- v. 1
ie? from her cloth- herself afire w
le building pictured stove in her n
Newspapers Study
AU<m South Carolina's*
i wf Voting Technique
house.
0-fi;0?1 What Negro JkaitliTOoMn*
ly in- proposes to do this yiesr to couivwhich
ten Dixiecratic moves to defeat
^eae h- ^ ri
:. Mo- iripany ncw?pa^r3^W? ?infer
house red witV John' H. MJcCray edichair
tor of The Lighthouse and Inforicxsdsj
met and state chairman of Pro
i&axer missive cremocraf.s, and
vfarch M. Hinton, state NAAC^pp|
meet-' dent.
:h. \ Mr. Hicks' mission here, and
>f the| a few other places South is to
i the learn first hand which way Nemore,
niqurs they may employ. He'
r and grocs will vote and what teehi'
and said that general opinion about
used, the country was that "South
{ Carolina has the most effective,
! if not the most honeet and pow- >
^ erful leadership in the country
among Negroes," and that this:
jv. 5. ls*ate if. expected to set the pace
editor f?r the rest of the south from
)rmer, the Negro side.
who' On Sunday, editor Louis B.
aper's Burnham, of?i*yreedom," a
n ad-( monflilS^^v*2pftper published In
noon, New York City, accompanied by
anni-}Mr. Cbopman, visited the Light-'
local house and Informer editor and
conferred on possible plans this'
*t state ffllflht ? ? ?... ?* - - * f
una year. XVLT.'
Burnham said he had made the,
H ' trip because several state con.
H 1 ventions of Progressive Do.no-j
IPI crats he had attended some|
*s | years ago still convinced lumj
'that "Here in Sorth Carolina is
|||| j the perfect answer and machinej
ry fjff the neluctant v^fite1
I j Qn Monday, editor M. J. Whit
aker of the Weekly Review ?t
J Augusta visited with the Liffct-j
H house and Informer 'editor. The(
I -1 two discussed several matters,
among them possible political
action thh year in the two ad. ,
aB i joining sates. *
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me new ouiMing Is #0 have
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ment the present Bond-WiUsibJ)]
elementary * end high sclflNnL
built' four years ago. "he
had 69 students when T"hjt flBs*| B
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Benedict Choij#" h<
Gives Recital PCHARLESTON
Atamni Club 5
of Benedict College prompted the ^
choir of 40 voices of the col- :fll
lege in recital at "Central Bap- -%
ti*t - Church l?t W?faeSdaf|-'?
night. : .. '{J?
Among those appearing on tb?
program were: Rev. A. H. Clark,fad
Rev. E. E. Riley, dean of Bene-i Di
diet College, Rev, J. C. Thinbar. gr
Emmet| I. Wroten was pianist' s&t
and dirertofjfr 1 tre
" ,! ii ? I 11
Greenville Dr
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Against Jiilei
GKEEN VILLJE ? All charges^
aaglnst Cpl. Earl Warren of \\yr ""k
Donaldson Air Fore? Base^Xave inj
been finally dropped, Jjl/attbr- **?
ney told a reporter^ * on
Donaldson hajj kwen booked I
by local polfce^fo charge* of re- m
slating arreat and driving whije d
undejF 'b* infhafthca of an intox- fa
ieaartr A six-man police COOft, k
J5pr^
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m> And other |M*rta of tftt fi
moral Hoth+vrfll W555S^ Vw!i'
tender of civil liberties, and .J
ti, leading **ro pdb&rfMil
see rnoey utavoMmaf ine>
randed by the OinWdn w
^bt' JiL^ TYi - , , f |i^, r
orftJWuw as vos^Hpptfini
rtjrti candidates to* President "
d Vice President, respective^? JJ
carry forward the. Peace
mpaign of the Progressive *
rty In the 1052 elections."
itfcal tjfTWftHiTiSn '"oppar-1 tf
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VBV.", Jtm ftwlnii
rty*l Candidate DnmmHlt<T
uu'l^1 *^2Bjfr3n
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9HbS
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bSoSr w lii
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r 11 j\ RLESTDN '^r ' X
a broqu^tendeKd by th* 3
xsiness Men's Leagqfr the J
r^ooi. -? * i ^
Proceeds will b egiveW to the fl
lolarship &n<X i*niK*d by the J
versified Qeoupftticqui pro- 8,
no, available to sttufants de- S|
ing to uhdertake technical
" "fci" "" .1 *1. ~I n y, 4.
ops CuMM
hn V. Jester, however, denied, ?
move to qtaah Hit Jury, stat-l
cmenijtg" of proepectta* jur- ?
i tn the pixel's drewtafc. S
the reeordar atae denied a ^
Mftre ijr ee?BMi to "fo tale*
taitee ef fata taelrimllM
litfV^eiiTl,eW>li ;^T 3
Watren eras armtwlgby n#H. J
r an accidtat here? Wltneseee
ia; while oglcqta ta$t?4 that N
me when the eeeldecu occur- jw
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Pvg,: |v
Kme? ML DanijBl?, said Tut
11 applications
1 by *h? time the
eghw on Mardh 31, l
Applicants up to JiTyeetiS^H
je, with * high achool eM
on are eligible for adr^j^^D
*9 the Nursing Schcoo^j
Wad they pate oertain
o required of every
B* by?m%ilinf the co^n^rint * J
1 on page #ve of thi* edlttiSr1'
'amden Matt > ' 3B
ow arou6d 1 (Mock 8usday
owman, whom potic*>