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ML '/' ^BSE'Wr ]?r.\ *-, ' ?* a/flfcyjTU'aB|^P??fyrf jjfci ,r'.. jJr fry;**' J^L . D? 'T | ?T- m V ' I I '' I ? * IPT~ - "\ Z& jPtT , PC3B -V^ ?T? 4M * * ^aFT* _ motoj '# hTrrmTjTilltif' e keyed up as nevet before r the July ft Democratic prithree race candidates j :; offering for&bree of the ten seats I the -county has in the House of Representative*; Rev. Frank R. Veail, pasor of ^jhoric Emanuel a AME Church, J. Arthur Brown, I ;tate agent an^ Herbert ^eldlfng^ an accountant. While |||l raqe members here say they ^rill generally vote for this trio g, r, they concede the edge in the ^ til ftumber of votes to Mr. p BPRing, scion of the late Julius ? Fielding, who pioneered the p heral directing business her<*. wr? : ? ^ JBnofficial estimates place regis- ^ KoOO in an overall total' of some v ?^J6.000 or 28.000 persons. ? DILLON: We've finally solved solved the mystery of Wm. n t seep every Saturday on the cor- f{ L, ner of Main greet here by the | Jay Bee drug stqre. Rudy, as he a feis called, hangs out there to col-j J Bttect 4trom his 'customers holding 0 L insurance policies the North t n BwEtelina Mtttual Life Insurance: +. * w*,- vo . .y ijurvniMj /%# ")ft ir.1. ti. <1 f 4a. " ? 'Smith, president of the it businessmen's association here,1" r tSH usTte had VIetter from a fr I .minister seeking Information on r beach, attributing the let-; ter to information we published j< r the week before. By the way, n ( all the establishments here are, S( If tickled over that issue . . . We a] ran into our young nepheW, Earl I [Peanut) Doyle, wh-se eyeS c( ^nearly jumped out wh?n he 8, Hooked around and spied us . . .' InTOe beach iwas overrun with w K&eglonnaires Sunday, early ar I the state convention m erican Legion, which ^ Cyrtle Beach, 14 miles day. Especially vL ^ : Attorney Lincoln C. y/ 1 Hinton Jamas, both' a . . . We found the. ^ favorite cabin No. 7j wasn't available was' sy Jones, Jr. and the Sumter beat us t-o"^.1 ^ BEACH: C. B. Hapt'j ~ a Columbia would Se 'l] *e Jte .hear what Joe! 6e GUUnts, both here' WixrK had to say aStfhdafc^ They were ' OtMirlWii V>U>^r?v": nwH taking a few pictures here KrTOfiHfcy.. afternoon? McKenzie *~f*ort <m the coast ... If you want B^O^-see a cfteam in resort homes, ^Kfern^Hult, X' gefrowft funeral t | director, ha#*built. It's ver-ree . ' V COLUMBIA: Hev. Vfm.p, McJUflfey ' Bowman Aaa anCtfTer m BMRni, a white painted job. He D 1 m*n boasting % actually to a race b#p^eh % j 'W Wm if Here's 4 , 9/ A 4 4( ' ^ . 37 States Dell ' OKLAHOMA CITY, OI tates attending the 43rd c k'il-J xi j? i utteu me organization to acial segrgeation when th? In addition, the delegat ights program adopted b inference held last May riends to go down the lin rhich has the backing also to organizations. Urge A Mor< Resolutions adopted h eed for "intelligent use of lections to attain the goa ;y of opportunity in educa ice, and the general purs ction resolution further i llmo Roper poll which ind f Negro voters are influer ational issues. "This is a s a which the Association pi p to for the good not only self." While re-affirming t olicy, the resolution said ' olitical responsibility and < hat segment of the populal ancement this organizatior Thip is a crucial elecl ut "because there are th ^?vMirvBi?iyuea unci mi tYie {Lf?ht against sc 1 "upon Negroes to stop f lent such *s theatres, cone rawfcl of financial support elation is one of the mos ." The NAACP'pledged campaign to eliminate seg tencan life, Including publ todation and especially pul Other resolutions of th im, police brutality, loyalt tent, social security; healt jrvices and veterans* affr fairs; racial and religious The branches were ws mtribute to the National N ipported only by the few r Communist dominated, a orker* to support the Cor larion Democrats MULLINS?The Marion Cou r Progressive Democrats orga ed a ctub in the- Zion-Smit) )ro Community last FricU ght. The theme of the pr am was "First Clas< Citizci lip." Officers elected were: M. 4 raves, Chairman; Clarem irownsRead Coi na, and his 18th year a* j rown was honored by tfo St month with fchi Doctoi p \ .X.**, T. . # .. S ,/ 4 * & T.t. 1 SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1952, ( nan X |^vi: i - - -L.,,i * ? ?? ht Fn V, Summary i ZP Meeting iounce Segregation r'lo T>U? ?7KA c .?rr I Lie*.? x ?ic iuu i ruin i onvention of NAACP, had coman intensified drive to wipe out y session ended here Sunday, es stood pat on the 10-point civil y the Civil Rights Leadership in Washington and asked their e with them on this document, of 18 nationally prominent Ne- ( 8 Vigorous Ballot iy the convention asserted the j the ballot in national and local Is of full citizenship and equal-1 .tion, employment, housing, jus- ( lilt Of happiness." The political) noted the findings of a recent! icated that at least 45 per cent j iced by the NAACP position on ' lacred trust," the resolution said I edges* itself "to continue to live j of the-Nogro but for democracy: he Association's non-partisan j 'the NAACP has an inescapable j obligation to our country and to tion of our country to whose adl is dedicated." :i<m year, the resolution points j We who under, theguise of sedf the states, qy under the masach abused'political philosophy." *regatton, the Assoc fat ion callrapporting segregated entertainerts and sptfrtreents* The with; from tfee perpetuation of segt effective mlans of combatting intensification this year of its rregation from all phases of Aic transportation, pfiblic accom)lic education." le convention dealt 'with terror ^ jjiuk'uius, moor ann employh, welfare and housing; armed lirs; international and colonial; tensions; and felicitations, irned "not to affiliate with or egro Labor Council, because it is Communist unions, is complete-n H i a oi?v?>\L? 4 ^ * i VT^ >IU| in oiiiijrijr 1MII LCI ?>egr(> nmunists indirectly." Form New Club n- Campbell, Vice Chairman; Frank ^ SrntTfir^SerTyrtarecrnrre -Grave*, r~ Treasurer and Clarence John-ori iy . . ( haplain. o- ' n- An effort is being made to or1 ganizc every precinct in the V.' (bounty and much progress lias ce been made to date. agratulatory Messag IK*.. A j| r-andyiiiltgrftm8 they received < rwce h^tiw reli gious and educi >arttor of Second Gal vary Baptis nt^ct College. where he is deai of Divftiity- hon orary degree. t'vVi ; " .? >V "*> <A "* ..'> |fc> ' . ' -V ''m ? - ;> y fj i/' 1 I' \9W^*w? r# ifr . tariM*'* v i . r*: *'WWIZ . r INFOR1V COLUMBTAT30jUTH CAROL Jrges r 4Ci Porter Nabbed As Firebug Who Tells Of Firing Brook'n NEW YORK (CNS) ? A 27 year old Porter, Irving Gre.no confessed this week that he ha< the sarisational Brooklyn tene men*, fire in which seven person pitifully lost their lives on Jun< 18th. Greene said hp did tt hp cause "I like excitement." He also told police that he ha< been setting fires for years an< 20 of them in the last two years It was at his latest touchof where he tarried too long whicl led to his arrest. . Aft Detective Weldon explain ed it: "For some reason I sus pected him and I couldn't shuk< myself from that thought. Some thing told me he was the mai we were looking for." Green confessed in a few hours and wa booked on charges of homicidi and arson. Col. Julian Plans Appeal From Big Federal Verdict NEW YORK (Global) ? Col Hubert F. Julian, the "inimitabt *n4 dried- pry undeifr-t e'd 't^ weeV following what and" b.ts attorney ealle< a tempdHuy setback jn a pmtr action bro,p?fit against Julinrl b: two- men formerly associate* fi# :*? * - wun mm in a venture to dea in War Surplus materia} The. complainants, Jesse 0 Dedmon. Jr* and Lloyd 'Vor Blaine, both of Washington, D. C. charged that they joined Juliar in March 1949, in a contract *< purchase for resale certain sur, plus jeeps, then in Europe. Aj a result of the venture, they claim Julian realized huge sum: of money ,none of which ha: been given to them. Accrding to Julian, and this is not denied by the plaintiffs the original venture flopped when the money ran out. Howl ever, the plant iff- claim *hnt after tiie failur of the first plan Julian continued to operate iti the surplus commodity fields and ultimatcdly did buy and sell some jeeps. They insist they -ftre . ontitlod -to a sharp of the money obtained therefrom. Col. onel Julian flatly denies thai any of his action in buying or selling subsequent to the collapse of the original deal had anything at all to do With the initial proposition ;es ?pu 1 ii ~ r ynt* t*+. mm I , ?uuo ?^;-~ "? "' ^ i i^auniK nuuio Ul tilt )n the recent celebration of itional circles of South Carot Church of Columbia. Dr. a of the School of Theolopy, : g v' ?. \ ' - ji'. '.*5^3 f * ? v . ... ^ , " *. y ... c r ** tOXl 1ER JNA " Rac. vil R Says (Jour pince Figl OKLAHOMA CITY?Ar i I ter and more united^ count -j piuKXttm, i resid^nt Truman s ing to the 43rq annual con 5 i closed here Sunday. The President assured tl i program I sent to Congress * program for the American p 31- When he addressed th< j NAACP convention in Wash r ington five years ago, Mr 1 Truman recalled, "it looked aj I though the wartime gains ir equal rights and equal op portunities were about to b< b, wiped out in a wave of hatrec violence similar to thai it which swept over the countrj | after the first world war. 1 sj was determined thfcit this e should pot happen again, was certain that the Presi dent of the United State; must take the initiative ir developing an affirmative civil rights program." Only two items in his ten point program have boeti en. 1 p'Mi-d into law, the Presiden j ^oted.. However, he predictec i J that;; the d^y the entire program is aid^^ |^In^U b-cn Tnade in the- ^eari i>f- the executive brtyiek. and'^bj ' the courts, by statqKeml loca | governments, and'by private or " ganizntions. . s r 1 Tho nHtra'nrn.: x*rY<?r.Vi V. 2 ,? .? '' bo n made. Mr. Truman assert ! ed, ' Have taken place becaust this program has. been held high I before the American people. Th? NAACP CAL1 OF THE HA1 [ NEW YORK?A resume out the country in 1951. Mln. progress made towards the s ciety in recent years/' was r i tion for the Advancement 01 i report. "1951 The Year of I.Oklahoma r^it.y today on the - Annual NAACP Convention. ' "Benighted elements resorted" 7 . to a Tiew instrtt: ment of terror?the hate ' bomb/' the NAACP report states, citing bomb explosions 1 in Birmingham, Dallas, A* ' lanta, Nashville, and in California and Florida. In Florida where the greatest number of bombii'i: fficrdonts occurred, this reipn of terror culminated in the Christmas i *??ht blast which .destroyed the home * l Hairy T. Moore ir Mims. -killing the ' Florida N A A CP leader and hb school-Teacher wife. Otlwrr<>rms ol vHMuihu- w i? , typified by the Cicero, ILlinois white hoodlums imderst rained b., rio*s in July, when a band ol police ancf town officials, drovt Mr. and Mrs. Harvev E. ClArk Jr.. and their children from s\ new apartment they sought tr -Sumter To Cet Two ! SUMTER - Sumter'^ fir-t twc | colored police officers in mod. em days aree xpected to be hir. od here soon, city manager J. A RafTield said Monday. Mr. RafTield said the city's 1052-53 budget includes provi| sions for two and that the city ! is now considerng several applications which have been submit, ted lor the positions. * " . ' ' 1 * ./*' A' ?' V. ' I } *** ' .*\ ' * ><.i ~ * *' * ' j\if _J V- ' : 5* L c . .*'?' i&tz1; ~ PRICE TEN CENTS J| - Toj c? itry Better I it started nerica is a "stronger and bet- B|l ry because of the civil rights said in a telegram of greet- BjB vention otf the NAACP which le delegates that "the ten-point iBi in 1948 is still my civil rights eople." cosiscience of the American peo. pie is a tremendous force when '^^B J it is'aroused. It has been awak- I l ened by the civil rights program I - and out country is stronger and I f: better and more united because I ^ Ilarriman, Kefauver |( Send Greetings ?j In "sincere greetings" to the! j convention. W. Averill Harrimanj fl j expressed his "jSersonal cofnflfc-j- I I J .tion on civil rights including thai B I responsibility of the federal gov- B ,! ernment for affirmative action through the enactment of legist. I J lation of adequate and effective sanction to ensure fair emplosM^H t ment prances, the pers^UM ^ II dfef ijt t ionSr^pfilH'% I your battle for equality anti ?j tic f . our people your rgani-j fm** . zation ha* mad* wonderful ? strides. I hope and trust that _ " i the NAACP will c#Uinue to ber8r i carry on its very human work." ?JL: stati LS1951 YEAR FE BOMBINGS N nee of racial violence through- i adesperate attempt to. halt^the; _ _ ittainment of a demochatic so-1 11 loted by the National Associa-'j yf f Colored People in its annual ' the Hate Bomb." released in j q eve of the opening of the 43rd 1 - - i uon c "" 1 Colurc . I tion'a occupy in.thcformerlyJHy-white, rrflfq Chicago subur^ and destroy el j "w;]i the Clarks' belongings. ers " Setbacks for Discrimination i _ ' . Repud -Despite the discouraging resur.j_. -_ g-nee of yio^ence, the NAACP, , reports sonve noteworthy tri- pender umphs in the fight against idis- detorrr , crimination during the year. A-'m st u mong these were the acquittal jn~ 2tC of four of the six men being re^ aJKj trie*:! for murder in th 'Trenton; 0f [ Six ease: the federal rfniretments n0rthe i r< turned against seven cPy ofTi- jn the i cials of Cicero, 111. (resulting, in no^ a, lfif>2 in four convictions); the' c'ontini . .ntitjnn <>f segregation in the easnv Army in Korea; and the con- fact. ' tinning breakdown of segvega- ?' r. tion in publicly financed insti- m a _ nu* i ~h<ToT higher Teaming in, [fj[ , the. South. 1 Education Focus Shifts . At jPerhaps the most significant ! development ofv the year, the' NAACP report states was the (-rav launching of full-scale legal at- j >n() ? * tack* against segregation in puft-1 man 0 > lie elementary and secondary jve 1"seftoorcthu; shffting the emphnsis on the fight against Jim Crow ^y from th" graduate and profess.; w. w.i. ; uc iivr I ional levels to the grade school chuTCi ;|Jevcl . hlghwi . . Suits wer* filed seeking an ^ndt j to segregation in Atlanta, Gpr-j begin i gia^ Clarendon County, presich , Wilmington, Dataware. By the' branch Continued on Page Eight meetin ,1 ft" 7- : ? | Jjk 1 ; ' a':^ ^vs^b ;a-<'a23::;|- '$W,<y&j?glg^M * ' * " '^g isfe ^j^^^^^hrbaba?biti9n? * . ' w"? '^je)>'^!^ <&& '-'- 2'v .. x- *v 4* ;"f ? l^hl j^kn1^ -a! >' 1 jly:' ' '^.' >m; * ' jan mfw4L}: j$jnk. mm HI^H ^Hb H Ik: "f*p!m?''mr w *'* Wiwiililir" * > ~?##KSl f ' ,- ^ mH N 3? tijr~- - T-- .-^- _. -y . ? o Civil RiEts, No otes^WfiW Declares KLAHOMA CITY?Closing the 4$rd annual convenf the National Association for the Advancement of d here Sunday, Walter WlAt, Uie A&ftoclaexecutive secretary warned Republicans and Demo- y''M im ^ ? aiiKe tnat repudiation or the civil ijghts program bringdown the wrath of" mfllkmsof independent votlation of civil rl^htll to coal Illinois and California decided jrtant among these inde-| WW presidental election." its, he declared and "more The NAACP leadtf decried lin^d on this*" issue than quadrennial GOP pursuit of "the ? the Negro vote now near- elusive will o' the wisp of cap* '-'1 100,000 strong in the South tunnfc *be South." With few ei>lding thepotential balance; cePthn*. s"<* ** the late WWfe ,fl ver in no less than 17; del1 Wl"kie. "Republicans have rn states with 281 v t. J ***" unable \o uhdbr. .. >.<? electoral college. Isay this sta]Pd that the only coalition the * ? a threat," Mr. White'1 reactionary South will enter Is jed, -"only as a simpl | one in which Republicans star.Verifiable statement of| rendci completely the party's rhe Negro "vote in Ohio,' traditional position on lft? -u. ? j Tights issue," Mr. White charged. ? 1 rm |to ;?To Dixieerata who threaten te '* f jTCfY M flIKS I bolt the Damdcratic party if a ,V strong civil rights plgnk is a- v i t ** Ln #/%/. dopted next week at Chicago, hi ljflhS \^lly repeated the NAACP admOHition of 1948: "Let 'cm Wdfct IE CTTY ~ JFohn. H "Mc. Wher# can hey go? Nowhere esceditor of The Lighthotap, cept to political oblivion. It is aw J nformer and state chair- bout - tinu? for MorthPT-n trttfi, f "South Carolina Progress- ciafm *rT?W, tmocrats. will be the main, boots whenever a D!xiacratj^^fl^ r at ? maps Meeting 8ue* acroams TWjgt" "Whatever iSm* B ternoon, July 6? wH*eh will southern politicians may be v-;? 1 in the New Zion Baptist. arereolistic about pottlfcat pat. 1 on the Johnsonvllle|ranafa and the lucrative rewards meeting is scheduled to ity party. Whatever hip>Ml| at 4 p. m. Walter Scctt isj P-lical realists liice Russell of ^ ant of tha local NAACP Georgia, Kerr of Oklahoma, tod . which is sponsoring the Lister Hill of Ata&rrfta are not i \ g. / [ CONTINUED ON PACK g