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______• : > VOLUME 20, NUMBER 4 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS D UN OFFICAL INDICATES Colorado Johnson Trophy Presented WILLINGNESS TO SERVE

FLUSHING MEADOW, N, Y. — (INS) .— United Nations dele­ gates discussed the possibility Saturday of sending Dr. Ralph Bunche, Nobel Peace prize winner and negotiator of the Palestine armistice agreements, to Korea to seek a durable truce. Dr. Ralph Bunche, strongly indicated‘he is willing lo go to Korea, and seek a durable truce if called on by lhe UN. He gave this hint- after a number of leading diplomats began sound­ ing out other delegates on the pos­ sibility of having UN Secrelaty General Trygve Lie or the Assemb­ Negro Selected ly Draft Dr. Bunche for taking over final truce negotiations on Korea. Asked about his attitude on ne­ gotiating pence in Korea. Dr. Leader In 32nd Bunche -replied: “I am at the disposal of the sec­ retary general and assembly. I ll go wherever they send me.” , Ward In Philly No official «approach has vet been PHILADELPHIA—(ANPl— Tem- made to Dr Bunche. But. diplomats lin Campbell.. 1650 N. Willington have Dr. Bunche in mind tor the St., nosed out in Iront to succeed aimlstiee stage in which political Al Lichtenstein ns lender of the problems must be touched upon, 32nd Ward. • either in limbed or general form. The election of Campbell to head As in Palestine, where the UN the 32nd Ward climaxed the urging official was acting mediator of Negro leaders for many, years The cease fire and military truce that- a Negro succeed Lichtenstein arrangements are in military hands who has been indicted for bribery.. and the UN will not interfere The leadership of Lichtenstein is In looking ahead, however. UN blamed for the fact- that. t.h6 Ward delegates art' agreed that a broad­ has been voting Democratic despite er settlement must be nt templed In a majority Republican registration. Louis R. Johnson, 4th from left, is all smiles W. Milan Davis, president, Okalona College, Ok­ Korea during the summer il ‘he The Negro registered vote in the as he receives the Colorado Johnson Trophy for CAMP McCOY, Wisconsin—Practice firing of the go, Illinois, fires, his assistant gunner, 32nd Ward is. 55 per cent or 13,000. olona, Miss.,- C. W. Gilliam, merchant and oper­ truce is to be anything but an un­ his outstanding contributions to sponsorship of water-cooled Browning machine gun is part of George Brown, Vandalia, Michigan, checks on stable cease-fire arrangement giv­ Campbell is a clerk in the office ator for the past 56 years of a general store on lhe summer infantry training of 775 ROTC Ca­ the ammunition. In the background, Master ing both the UN forces and the of the Receiver of Taxes. Commerce the past year. The award, present­ the main street of that community; and who Was dets at Camp McCoy this summer. Here two Sergeant Obie Evans, Boonville, Missouri, acts as Chinese communists the right to sit Campaign hindquarters for .the ed by Attorney Benjamin L. Hooks, was made associated with the sainted Booker T. Washing­ instructor for lhe cadets.—(ANP). along a 20-mile neutral zone of the Republican party will be formerly during the second annual "Know Your Neighbor ton in the formation of the National Negro Busi­ Tuskegee Institute cadets are firing oh a 1,000 38th Parallel without, shooting. opened on Monday, .Inly 2. on the inch range. Left, Gunner Donald Wilson, Chica- The point at which the UN As­ first floor of the’Commercial Trust Breakfast" at the Del Morocco Club. ness League; and Earl Williams, vocational and sembly or possibly even the securi­ Building. S. Penn Square. agricultural teacher at Okalona College. ty council will again -step into the Others shown in picture, from left: Dr. J. E. Several ministers, and attorneys were' spe­ Korean picture depends to a cer­ The headquarters have attracted Walker, insurance and banking executive, and cial guests as new comers as were business men wide attention because of the dis­ tain extent oh the progress of first president of the chamber who gave the mpj- and women. This group included Rev/PidLii cease-fire arrangements. • play of a life-sized picture of Dr. William H. Gray, former, president or address at the reception, I. S. Bodden, head Brooks, pastor, Mt. Olive C. M. E. church;.Attor­ ,No one can predict at this mo­ of Florida A. and M. College. Dr, of Bodderi's School of Tailoring, chamber presi­ neys Hosea T. Lockard, B. F. Jones, and B. 4>. ment whether the communists will Gray is the Miller-backed candidate dent; Colorado Johnson, donor of the trophy Hooks. Approximately twenty - five business agree to talk with Gen; Matthew for Recorder of Deeds. This is the leaders were present as guests. ‘ ’-r'”V -■ B. Ridgway’s representatives next first time in the City’s history that . bearing his name, and treasurer of the chamber; week about the withdrawal of Chi­ a Negro has been endorsed for a Mr. Johnson, Attorney Hooks, A. W. Willis, Sr., "To achieve and gain respect you must hay®?, nese troops «across the Yaiu. Row office. insurance executive, who won the cup in 1950; the power of the dollar-and the power of til® V Ridgway is expected to turn Mrs-. Rosa Brown Bracey, chamber secretary; and ballot, said 'Dr. Walker. ; to.. gro.up,q^yjjg|^ the UN and ask for newjnst.ru> A. Maceo Walker, insurance secretary of. Univer­ speaker. Atty. A. X". Lotting u'rged citizens id: tlons’ once- lie feels thpt military Mrs. Pearl Davis conditions covering the security of- sal Life, and chairman of 1he chamber's board of ister and vote, while Mrs. Bracey declared that his troops have been agreed upon. directors. "we must become masters of finance beforewe Episcopal District. His message “set der* direction., of Mrs. Cleo Ross Beautician, Hurt By ANNIE MITCHELL Meeker, who had come to Memphis This step has been anticipated at Among out-of-town guests present were Dr., can be ushered into full citizenship " ■ African Methodism, reeled and fire" to that impressive throng of the UN and a^memoriindum already women who had come from all the from Tulsa. Oklahoma's Mt. Ver- In Auto Accident rocked in the recent past by tur­ AME Church to assist ment­ has been circulated, to top officials moils and internal disturbances, forty-eight states, «and the foreign non bers or the local music committee of the world organization. Mrs. Pearl B. Davis, widely known took the “Glory Road” again on ■fields and carried, with it the stir-' The memorandum, prepared by ring platform support of the speak with music for the Quadrennial. beautician and Jackson, Mississippi Sunday afternoon as an overwhelm Mrs. ------Meeker and her singers gave General Counsel A. H. Feller, pre­ civic leader was critically hurt r.s ing audience of 3.000 delegates and er’s fellow-bishops and the host of sumes that by the end of July, the presiding elders, pastors and lay­ superb renditions of several An- the result of a highway accident visitors to the Second Quadrennial thems. Following the sermon Evan­ assembly—-which is still_in. session during the latter part of June, ac­ Convention of the Woman’s Mis­ men who had also come from far — may be summoned to, approve an ar.d near to join“the women in this gelist Martha Keyes, of Louisville, cording to an account JnThc Jack- sionary Society filled the main au- led in the • singing of old-time initial armistice. It raises the ques­ son Advocate. The beautician who ■ ditorlum of..Clayborn’s Temple A great convention. hymns...... >...... tion whether the Security Council with her husband. Chauncey B. M..E. Music for the occasion-was «ren­ Of Church and-,all of its depart also should, debate such an agree­ Davis, founded the once thriving dered by the Combined Choirs un- Bishop Wilkes, who elevated to • mental sections to 'hear witness tc ment-and take a vote on it. Davis Beauty Products Mfg Co. BUILT BY^EGROES an inspiring sermon by Rt. Rev the bishopric, during the 1948 and the Davis Beauty Shoppe and Store; Montgomery, /■ L. General Conference in Kansas City By STAFF WRITER Protest Brings No Brown, Collier and C. C. W.' R. Wilkes, bishop of the . 16th Bishop D. Nichols FREAK ACCIDENT School at Jackson, wn,= given a began his sermon with a scholarly slight chance for recovery, the re- Abe Plough, who became cosme­ Comment From 'King Jackson. r ■ ■■’. '■ ■ air, but ended it with the fervor of FORT KNOX, Ky.— While Pvt. port asserted. tics king through his lucrative sales The letter was filed with the Na-n Heads N. Y. Group the evangelist. The spirit was there! Alfred J. -Diabalai 2-1-year-old Mrs. Davis was returning lì of hair and face preparations in the Of The Cosmetics' llonal Pharmaceutical Association Other participants on Sunday’s draftee, was working in a pit on Greenville, Miss., where she IX?- Negro market; and the ceremonies which is composed of. Negro Retail program included Bishop W. A. the rtfle range during a practice cently opened a beauty shop when marking the opening of his new. Dr. C. S. Jones, North Side Drug druggists of the forty-eight states : Fountain, who called the communi­ session, a bullet struck the target the accident took place near the $5.000,000 plant during the latter Store; Dr. Toney Bowman, Service and the District of Columbia, and cants to worship: Bishop S. L. above hint and was deflected, down junction of Highway 14 and 61— part of June were roundly scored Drug Store: Dr. Charles F. Lloyd. ■is expected to be acted upon dur­ GrCene. Bishop D. O. Walker, Bi­ Ward, piercing Diabaia’s heart, in about twelve miles south of Roll- by the Bluff. City • Pharmaceutical South Memphis Drug Company ing the forthcoming annual cod* shop D. Ward Nichols. Bishop F. M. stdntly killing him. (Continued On Back Page) Society on ground that Negro par­ which was the' first ■ drug store in vention of that body. eid. Bishop J. A. Gregg. Bishop ticipation in the week-long celebra­ Memphis to sell products for Plough Negro participation In the gala C. Ransom. Bishops R. R. tion was hardly more than a tok- Chemical Co., after Mr. Plough en­ debration was confined, for ‘ the Wright. Jr.. Bishop A. J. Allen. Bi­ Tennesseans To NEA Conclave en expression of appreciation foi tered the field; Dr. E. A. Wither­ most part to employes of the cods shop George W. Baber and the host lhe support Negroes had given this spoon, Central Prescription Shop; pany. and took the form of a bar- Bishop. Rt. Rev. J. H. Clayborn. concern through the years. Dr. Frank R, Strozier, Strozier Drug (Contlnued on Back Page) Mrs. Anne Heath, convention The Negro pharmacistst of Bluff president of Philadelphia, was Chy Pharmaceutical Society were formally presented to the audience particularly mindful of the fact along with other members of her that Mr. Plough did not arrange Police Assault On City official staff. for the Jack Benny show ta make any type of appearance be­ MRS. JAMES D. WYKER fore their group, although the na­ IS SPEAKER tionally famous comedian did en- Minister Protested To Mayor tertain for the 12Ó0 retail white -Christian Women in a World of Reports of unprovoked public attack upon Rev. Dewitt T. Al­ Chaos” is the subject of an address druggists. corn, prominent CME minister and newspaper distributor, brought lo be delivered today at noon by “We feel that this Shows a gross Drs. James D. Wyker of Columbia, lack of «appreciation since our immediate protests from several organized groups last week. The Mo., president of the General De- group (Negroes) played a major victim was so viciously assailed that he had to undergo emergen­ BISHOP D. WARD NICHOLS partment. United Church Women role in your success.” the letter tc cy treatment at John Gaston Hospital, and later be confined at □f the National Council of Church­ By Baxter Leach Mr. Plough stated. “We have been Collins Chapel Hospital, according to reports to this publication. BISHOP J. H. CLAYBORNE ' es of Christ. USA. buyers and distributors of your More than 200 pastors and lay­ “The Dynamic Need of Missionary Anong protesting groups were and was badly beaten about the BishoV J. H. Clayborne, host bis­ men of the African Methodist products for many years. Our group the inter-denominational Ministers head and mid-section of the body, hop to tile Quadrennial Conven­ Workers in a World-of Despair” will is one of your major consumers.” Episcopal Church of the First bc‘ the subject of discussion by Mhs. Alliance of which Rev. J. A. Mc­ according to reports. Examination tion of the Woman’s Missionary Episcopal District, headed by Bis­ Signed by Dr. Harold H. Ander­ Daniel- is president; and the Mem­ indicates that some inj-irles may Society of the AME Church, states Jessie Bader Wednesday during the son. president of the Bluff City hop D. Ward Nichols, presiding noon period. Mrs. Bader is promi­ phis Branch of the NAACP -headed have been done to one of his eyes,- that the convention will be the bishop of the district, have arrived Pharmaceutical Society, the letter by Utillus Phillips. it was pointed out. greatest gathering since the Sesqui- nent in civic and church affairs- was filed with Mr. Plough in June The miniiter was arrested and in Memphis to attend the Quad- Monday noon Dr. L. L. Berry, sec­ NAACP president Phillips, in his Centennlal which met in Memphis rennium of the Women’s Mission­ 19th....week of the celebration. The communication to Mayor Watkins charged with loitering and resist­ retary of Mission, spoke on the communication was never replied ing arrest by Police Officers R. H. in 1937. Convention headquarters ary Convention. subject “The Relations of the A. Overton, said ‘‘we know your .duties ore at Clayborne Temple. Rev. JS. In the delegation are Mrs. D to. Dr. Anderson who with his bro­ are onerous, and complicated, but Stokes, and I S. Lawrence.. A $51. M. E. Missions to The World Mis-i ther operates the Anderson Drug J. Holley, pastor and Rev. J. 3. Ward Nichols, wife of the bishon. I we ask you to take a hand in eradi­ 00 bond was posted on each charge. James, presiding elder. iContinued On Back Page) (Continued On Back Page) Store on Jackson Ave., informed cating needless police brutality.” When the case was brought up lp the Memphis World. Rev Alcorn Was picked up at .the Cltv Court last Thursday, it was & Dr. Anderson’s letter was under­ Greyhound Bus Station during the dismissed Rev. Alcorn was repre­ Bishop Beloved signed by the following druggists: early morning hou) of June 26th sented in court by Attorney Lucius Burch, well known corporation law­ yer. and civic leader, who was qudt-' ed as declaring that Alcorn “was Memphians Plan To Attend pretty badly beaten up.”. . - ; - Judge Boushe made it clear that If the person arrested Is not guilty of the orglnia! offense on which he Frontiers Meet In was apprehended then the addition­ al charge of resisting arrest had no MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three per­ admitted to John Gaston wert' : The Memphis Chapter of The cal . chapter. basis. The charge of loitering was sons and twenty injured when two Cora Lee Houston, 34, 1497 Gill, Frontiers of America is hopeful of Since then, members of the Mem­ dismissed, hnd Ttty. Burch referred cars crashed left front in the path lacerations of the forehead and sending a- delegation to Akron, phis unit lutve held luncheon meet­ to the evidence in the Hudson Case of .t cotton- choppers’ truck, on—a chest; Nellie Buckner, 48. 1469 Ly­ Ohio, the latter part of the month ings twice monthly in the Unive?-" which had been tried in the local dangerous curve. dia. fractured leg: Marvin f.or the Tenth Annual Convention sal Life Cafeteria. Local members court ar.d the Court of Appeals in mack 12, 770 W. Williams hip of that body, according to an­ have before them several proposals asking for dismissal of the second Accident occurred on Saturday nouncement today by Wendell O. morning, July '7, on Highway 70. jury; Matilda Carter, 28, 1469 tc sponsor but have given greatest charge of resisting arrest. . dia, leg injury. Haynes, president. The convention' consideration to recreational .heeds Ministers of the Inter-Denomina- few miles West Memphis, Arkan­ C. C. BOND (right) Lexington, Tenn., president of the TNEA, and will be held July 26 through the for underpriviliged. youngsters of tlona1 Alliance which drew tip'-it sas. Given emergency treatment for G. W. Brooks, Clarksville, executive secretary, are shown in con­ 28 with Nimrod B. Allen, of Col­ the community ■ ." . special resolution protesting the 1 Fatally injured were: Eugene W. minor hurts and dismissed: Rosie ference prior to leaving for the NEA convention and Representa! umbus, Ohio, organizer, presiding Principal speakers at the Akron, lice attack were President t Franklin, Oakland California dri­ Holmes. 24, 1430 Rozells; Sylvia five Assembly meeting in San Francisco held there last week, July over the three-day session as pre­ Ohio meeting will tie’ Judge Carl Rev. R. V. Johnson, Rev. V ver of an Oldsmobile Noel Gene Lee Webb, 14. 1644 Gill; Melvin sident. V. Weygandt. chief justice of the Varnado, Rev. S. A, Owen. ’ BISHOP J. A. GREGGS 4th through the 6th. Among the 3,000 delegates scheduled to Terences were likewise h ‘ Bishop J. A. Gregg-of the. 11th Franklin, son of Mr. Franklin, and Womack 12, 770 W. Williams; Bur­ The Frontiers of America, tlie onto State Supreme Court; P.“L. nell Hill. 25, 868 D. Porter; Turam attend “this 89th session, of the national body were representatives■ nation’s only national Negro ser­ Prattis, executive editor of the City Attorney Jesse Vine Episcopal District Is generally snr- Mrs. George May Swafford, San several other city officials rcMmcled by a host of former Wil-. Pueblo, Cal.; all white S. Driver of Bankston 13, 877 E. Neptune, Ma­ from fifteen southern Negro organizations.' vice club, -has developed rapidly, Courier; and W. O Ford, other car involved, Sherman rie . Jackson, 30, 1239 College; Sa­ The NEA represents one of the best examples of. integration during the past .ten years. Presi- Walkey, editor of the. Cleveland Commissioner Armour, and: | berforce students whenever he Chief Reeves had made no F comes to MempHis. The. Bluff City Foster and ills wife were admitted vannah Knox 65, 1442-South; Min­ in that it does not record its membership by race. For severalI dent Allen flew to Memphis dur- Call add Post. Many social affairs ’ ing the latter part of the year to are / being planned for entertam- inenf oh the case at this wilt is home for a number of his "fav- to John Gaston for minor treat­ nie Johnston 42, 1462 Lydia; Laura years this tendency toward greater integration has been quite .«Since return tag'■from'“’ voritl’s" whom the bishop looked tc ment. r x 24, and Charles H. Lewis, 32, 403 1 personally . conduct ceremonies mentof visiting-wives, lt -has been V s (Contlnued On'Back.Page)., Cotton choppers all of Memphis, F. S. Wellington. _ noticeable in the state of Tennessee. marking the Installation of the lo- ^»unced, . (Continued On Back PageL $ •• "«.o'. •-’i "i, X ■ ’( son of Andrew Jackson, 2707-Enter- tlons - and ■ civil rights, - ’7 piise Street. Memphis. , 'Most of the speakers hit Jhn Corporal William C. Northcutt, Crow and. the white man’s two FBI Investigates Letter S. Casualties InKorean Area son of Clarence Northcutt, Altamont sided justice. They lambasted the ¿Department of Defeaie^ today (PreyiQpsly^' wounded). Private Leland M. Pate, brother way .Negroes; are treated in this dunced- the—following casual- -Ol.lThomhs F- Pj>te, 901 Caruthers country as compared with white h m the Korean area. ‘/^'“TENNESSEE Avenue. Nashville. people. Some pointed out the fact a Threat To Doctor Julian TENNESSEE WOUNDED Sergeant First Class James O. white person be he a criminal, for­ KILLED IN ACTION ARMY: 1-;:-.- - - v ' Replogic, 44Replogle,’ son of Mrs. eign extraction or grand rascal is -3hICAGO—(NNPA) -The Fed- erty which he acquired last year. "Pidvate First. .Glass Dawson Cut- Ar.nie B. Replogle, RR 4, Milan. welcome in hotels and other places eral Bureau of Investigation last Recently, a dynamite bomb was .... First Class John F. Kni­ shaw son iOf^Miu and Mr. Barky The Department ot Defense to­ while respectable Negroes are de­ Wednesday began an investigation thrown from a moving automobile ght; son of Mr. and Mrs. Knight Cutshav.^' JR-oute ¡3-,/. Greeneville. day announced the following cas­ nied • such accomodations: of the anonymous letter writer and tore up a flower bed lour feet, Shady Rest Farm, Trenton. Private First Class Bonald Lee ualties in the Korean area The top opinions were that this who has threatened the life of Dr. from the house. ' Private Gilbert L. McCurry*. Jr., Miller, son of Mrs. Hazel M. Henry TENNESSEE type of democracy must go anon. Percy L. Julian, internationally Last November arsonists made sori of Mr .arid Mrs. Gilbert.L. Me 833} Past Third Street; Ghattano?ga. KILLED IN ACTION The key thought of the meeting noted scientist. two attempts to set fire to gasoline Curry, Sr., Moccasin1 Bend Road, ■>/ Crump son of Mr. and Mrs. Al­ 1.000 people were served . tasty- a testimonial banquet in his. honor, “I also am a board member of the Private Fir--t Class William D. vin L. Crump, 4322 Lyons ■ View I Barbecue with al! of the trimmings under the auspices of the Alleghe­ ■/Private Linden A. Hatmaker, son Goodwin, son of Mrs, Dollie Good­ By First Congregational Church ot I Mr. and Mrs. Barton Hatmaker, Pike, Knoxville. and drinks free of charge. Most ny County (Pennsylvania) Citizens Oak Park and my children were ftck^pnboro; win, 960 S. Cox Street, Memphis. Private J. T. Depew, son of Mr delegates left Atlanta singing the Committee and attended by colored baptized there.” Private First Class Alvin S. Rigs­ and Mrs. Perry Depew, Route 2, praises of this great city for, its and white civic leaders from west­ ■Private First Class Frank D. Ho- by. son - of Mr. and Mi's Farley REV. TASCHEREAU ARNOLD During World War II Julian de­ li of Clyde Howell, RR l.sTip- Fall' Branch. upusual entertainment. ern Pennsylvania, Mr. Murray said veloped a chemical foam- called Rigsby, Rt.. 5. Fikevjlle. Private First Class, Willie F. Mivilre. (Previously wounded and MEET BEST ON RIGHTS COMING APPOINTMENTS: the CIO has joined with other or­ “bean , soup”: which smothered Private First Class Braxton W. Etheride, son of Mr. and Mrs. MORE ON PEOPLE WHO WON’r NAACP On Sunday, July. 15 'at 3 p. m. ganizations to urge President Tru­ ed to duty) Share, Rt. .3, Selmer. .KEEP THEIR BODIES CLEAN; Some days ago our good friend, gasoline and oil fires and is credit­ Sergeant'"Joseph I. Kirkpatrick, Clyde M. Etheridge, Rout« 2, Troy we will be the guest speaker on a man to set up another emergency ed with having saved the lives ot MARINE CORPS: (Previously wounded- and return­ Brother Billie, wrote a little piece FEPC by executive order. of; Mrs. Vera M, Kirkpatrick, column in which he took program ’ sponsored by the Lay­ thousands of American sailors. He Ute'4, Brownsville. Sergeant Denver I Chambliss,., ed to duty) in this men’s Movement at Zion Baptist husband of Mrs. 'Denver I. Cham­ 243, Memphis. to task that crowd of people -hl “I hope that our President, who alto synthesized a' number of life ¿Private First Class Henry D. Private First Class James Har­ population without .-calling Church, Chamblee, Georgia. Rev. saving drugs and has been acclaim 1 ¿son of Mr and Mrs Win- bliss, 2215 Dorris,St., Cliattanooge. Sergeant First Class Herschel E. our p_,___ D A Dixon, pastor;' Mr. Nathan Is so often responsive to the needs DIED OF, WOUNDS ris; son of Mrs. Mary B. Harris, names who fail awfully to keep of the American people,” Mr. Mur­ ed for more than fifty chemical eld S. Lance. RR 1, McMinnville. Dyer, son of Mrs. Berniece Dyer, Hutson is president of the Lay- achievements that have won In­ AILAff: 644 Franklin, Jackson. 1625 Sixth Ave., North, Nashville. their bodies clear and minus of ray added, “will issue such an or­ Private First Class Horace E. Private First Class Walton R First Lieutenant Maurice F. : men's Movement. People in near- ternational recognition. ey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hun- Private First Class Charles B. bad odors. i by towns are urged to attend. der at the earliest possible mo­ Reagih son of 'William. Pl Reagin, Keathley, Jr„ husband of Mrs. Gorrell, son of Mr. and Mrs John To our surprise as well as Bro­ ment." 6r W. Nanney, Route 7. Greerie- WOUNDED Montie L. Keathley, 3784 Friar On the 4th Sunday in July at 3 F. Gorrell, oute 2, Dei Rio. ther Billie any number of people p m we will help ordain three dea­ Mr. Murray also said: "Passage STAGE AND SCREEN STARS PREFER1 e- ARMt: Tuck Road. Memphis. Private John R. Hawks, Jr., son have , expressed approval of the by the Congress of a Fair Employ­ Corporal Robert D Roberts son Private Percy L. Cooper, husband cons at Mt. Zion Eaptist Church, William V. Roberts, RD'l, Sparta. Private First Class Ted J. M. of Mr. an Mrs. John R. Hawks, essay on people who offend others ment Practice law would bring tre­ of Mrs. Virginia . Cooper, 2904 3rd Little, nephew of John W. Young inear Hiram, Georgia. Rev. F. E. 1304 West State St., Bristol (De- with their body odors. ! Harrell, pastor by delivering the mendous benefits to every Ameri­ Ave., Chattanooga. care of Legion Caffi, Greenfield. livered to Weaner Pike, Tenn, We along with Brother .Billie, a can citizen here at home. It would, Private First. Class Austis F. Private First Class Kenneth R. ordination sermon. A big crowd Private First Class Sammie E. (Previously injured and returned man who is daily doing what he from surrounding churches are also be worth two or three army di­ aylor,. nephew of Eemery Vinson, Hughes grandson, of Mr. Mattie McGonaglll, brother of Mrs. Flo can to lift his people to a high vision, or a .year’s appropriation, for Hawkins, RFD ‘ 2, Box 757, East tc duty). expected at this event. 04-Ferrell Street, Dyersburg. M. Sanders 2844 Dell Ave., Mem- Sergeant Lee Henry» Jr., son of standard in life, merely .say thai- the Voice of America in our world­ Sergeant First-Class James L. Chattanooga. ; phis. we are grateful to the many, many On the first Sunday in August wide struggle against Communism. •Private Roland McElvain son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Henry, Sr., Rt. j at 3 p. m. we will be the anpiver- r husband of Mrs Ruth W. 2, White Pine . friends who saw us on the streets For an FEPC would demonstrate, as irner, 231 Merian Street, Clarks- Mr; '’and Mrs Henry CcElvain,- 107 Private First Class Fred D. Mor­ i sary speaker at Causey Chapel gan, son of Mrs Naomi Morgan, Private First Class Frank D. and told us how pleased they were no other single act could do, that . (Delivered to 225 Walnut St., Sunset Road. Lookout Mountain. with the column. ; Baptist church. Austell, 'Georgia our United States is. ready to prac­ Private First 3700 you can easily make H yourself» day announced the following cas- Route 1. Dunlap CLUSTER CURLS if you'care to. |7.00 ualties in the Korean' area' ARMY: SKIN WHITENER Large Clusters as picture with a Web''. TENNESSEE Corporal Hardy L. Blackwell son Now you can have lighter, brighter, sinootliei Base to insure long wear and perfect KILLED IN ACTION of Mrs. Sebell G. Blackwell 302 •kin! Dr. FRED Palmer'» New, Improved dupe after cleanings ARMY: Beasley St., Jackson (Previously DOUBLE STRENGTH FORMULA works Private First Class Aubry wounded and . returned to duty) : TWICE at fast. Clean up externally-cawed W pimples, bumps and blemishes. Starts light* Champion, husbamd of Mrs Viola Private First Class Erskine Ca­ aning action the instant you ftpplHt Satis­ A. Champion, 118 West Mitchell sey., grandson of Mrs Lucille J, faction or money back. (Ask for and get the Humboldt. (Notification made, care Taylor 2405 Park Ave., Memphis. original Dr. FRED Palmer'» Skin Whitener of Hugh—Mathis, 5702 Cedar St., Private First Class Charlie M. Accept no substitute. f -to-manage hair Cleveland?------v . Ohio,)------„ ’ ! Johnson, Jr., son of Charlie M. AT AU DRUG & CO$At£TlC COUNTERS diamonds! Use Private First Class John L. Nay- I Jornson, 311 South Orleans, Mem­ Dr. FRED Palmer’s, Bax 264. Atlanta.£a lor, friend of Marie- Dumas, 711 phis. (Notification made at Rural It brings out highlights. South Germantown Road, Chat­ tanooga. /'Io- I xBIGJAR Sergeant First Class James W. I t BURNS longer, silkier—be- Stewart, son of Mrs Nannie Stew L Simple Cuts - Chap morqline] Iut I-i 1 art. South Pittsburgh. B Scrapes - Scalds - L' "11 T|| ""'~a $950 * ’ ! Sergeant Willis Watters, son ot I K [ÌNÌI «JR I W Chile-Dry Nostril» THE ALL-AROUND ROUX rs. Ella Watters, Route 2, Oneida F Minor Skin Irritations HALF GLAMOR DON’T WOUNDED We will match your THE HALF CLAMOUR This attachment is a time and money FORGET! ARMY: WORLD'S LARGEST SEILING Ekfl Ai IME Jatteri* at' the' cfoWn 'of the head and saver. Wear it and eliminate the nee PETROLEUM JELLY AT >Oc RWI W I* V ■$ ■ BW ■■ hair to blend perfectly Alwayt Private First Class Ravmond W with this Coif which is 18 to 20 iadMe bangs naturally down the back. I 11 is essity for. constantly, curling,your use Pluko Biggs, son of Mr and Mrs J. A long. Soft and thick as pictured. It abo 15 to 20 inches long).-...... $10.00 hair. This will give it time to grow. White, 50c. DJggs, 501 28th Ave., North Nash can be worn many other ways. ! v-ion» . Amber, 25c. ViHe. i-nwn ii i ■ i— $3.30 Ubo! Chester ol Curii (3.501 I Broich . . CXltfXom . (3.361 Just osr : Corporal Carl Caldwell,-.son of Afj’xec/ Grey $1.00 Extra $5.00 for Muto. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Caldwell, C.O.D. OTdtnfilledpnttftij Writ« » Whitwell. Private First Class Ray S.'.Chas tain, husband of Mrs. Irma A.- NU-CHARM Hair Products hair^dofashions Chastain, Route I, McMinnville. . . » r.o. BOX 3SS, OE»T. * 4l2 St. Nicho1as Av«, \ j Private Flayd Davis, son ’of^trx i*MaIlnd»' N. ■ Williams, Boute 3, Box NEW YQfcK, M. Y-y ■ ■ -... ■ : / ■ i "!'1" ' ' te;7- : - i ■■ '■ ' - : : ' ‘ Memphian Reddy MEMPHIS-WOftLD • Tuewlay, July JO, 1951 • Personals -1.- 7 OMAHANS RETURN For Air Base Duty HERE ON VISIT Pfc. John I. Williams recently Delegated To Memphis Bock to Memphis and the Trl- arrbed at Luke to Assume duties A: States for theii flrut visit after six­ with the 127th Pilot Training Wing. teen years of residence In Omaha, He is the son of Mr and Mrs Nebraska, Mrs. Cornelia (Wee-Wee) Wesley Lawrence,' 1588 Caraiilne St- Insurance Convention ■c Jackson ard her daughter, Mrs. Memphis Tenn. Pfc. Williams attended Douglas In an association-wide contest, Orleans, La. -{O' ’ ' Virdell King, and a friend. Mrs. __the _ ___following ___, ______persons were award­ THE STITCH AND CHAT CLUB Gladys Salter, renewed many old high school. Prior to his arrival nt GREAT LAKES MUTUAL ed trips to the annual convention LIFE INSURANCE The Stitch and Chat club met at the home of Miss Carrie Can-' acquaintance-- during their ten dry Luke lie attended the Basic Train­ COMPANY < ing School nt Lackland, AFB, Texas of the' National Negro Insurance Mrs. Vera Payne , ady, 408 South Lauderdale Avenue, -Tuesday, July 3. A brief vacation "Everything has been Im­ Association held. In. Memphis lust pressive., was the impression of Mrs. Mrs. Mattie J. Miles business meeting was held by the president. Jackson as she reported come of Memphis Notes weekend:______'____ - Mr. Homer L. Moody, Toledo? During this period, the club voted Pecan Street... . the obsf rvatlon of the old home­ ATLANTA LIFE Ohio on giving its secretary, Mrs Oddle We want, to thank our friends for LINK SOCIAL CLUB INSURANCE COMPANY JACKSON MUTUAL LIFE town to the Memphl World The Link Social Club met Thurs­ Johnson, a donation Mrs Johnson cooperating Saturday night, June 15 , During her Memptr: residence. Mrs. Sophie J. Fair, San Angelo, INSURANCE COMPANY .. lost her pocketbook last Saturday mour Gravy Train Ride day night, July. 5. at the home, of Texas Mr. William T. Simmons. Chi­ Mrs. Je.cfcon lived at 579 South. Miss Mary, Robinson. 651 Decatur. which contained $45,00. We hone The next meeting1 will be. held at •Fourth Street. She moved to Oma­ Mr. W- R- Bryant, San Antonio,- cago. Illinois the other club: throughout, the city the home of Mernervla Ellis on Pe­ Business'- of the moment was dis­ Texas KEYSTONE LIFE ha In 1936, and has become well cussed .along with the success of 1 Will catch the good spirit'from can Street.. ■ . '. known In that metropolitan outpost ■ Mr. Monroe A. Shannon, Dallas, INSURANCE COMPANY Stitch and Chat. Mrs. Elnora Blake, reporter. the lawn .party given June 23 at Texas Mr. E. D Mims. New Orleans, of the Midweit In Memphis, ard the home ' of the president', Mrs . Persons wishing to take , part in at Marked Tree, and Osceola. Ar­ Mr. W. E. Holsey, Macon. Ga. La. —Our pre-fall or mid-summer, fashion THE JOLLY SOCIAL CLUB Florlne Table Greatly missed by Mr. M. H. Davidson. Fort Worth. LIGHTHOUSE LIFE revue, please call Mrs. Ray Hinds, kansas where she has relatives -her,.- absence-from... the - meeting^Avas- The Jolly Social club met at tne Mrs Jackson and her party we.-e Texas INSURANCE COMPANY 9-6712, home of Mrs. L. Bankston, 911 E. Mrs.. Ruth Robertson? who is'visit­ Mr. B. W. Smith, Daytona- Bench. Mr. F. Filer. Shreveport. La,,-;i extended many social courtesies ing her parents In Atlanta, Geor­ '' The next meeting will be with Neptune. The club was very happy The trip was made by motor. Fhi ■ • Mrs. Kate Edwards. Shreveport, ■ Mrs. Eva Carter. 851 Saxon Avenue. to have Mrs. Peggy McKinney to gia —*Mfe—Harold M. Love, Nashville, La Mrs. Ray Hinds, president join the club. After meeting was adjourned a Tenn LINCOLN INDUSTRIAL Mrs. Eva Carter, reporter. Miss Mamie I. Seale, of 1293 delightful snack was served- by the The: next meeting will be at the Central Avenue, returned Saturday Mr. McHaney. Montgomery, INSURANCE COMPANY ®HE LITTLE BANKERS home of Mrs: ‘ McKinney. 857 A hostess -Next, meeting will be* held Ala Mr. W. Owen. Jr after visiting her sister, Mis. Lau­ at the home of Mrs. Gertrude •M Neptune' The club will have al', Mr. E. P. Law, Cincinnati, Ohio f -4 ra Love, and'niece, Mrs. Martha B Smith Miss Lois Martesette SOCIAL CLUB entertainment Saturday niglil, July Towner, of Chicago; and her cou­ Mr. E. D. McDonald. Huntsville, Mrs Ida Crenshaw ft-.k. ThèThe1 . Little : Bankers Social club 21. Watch your WORLD for furth­ Mrs. Lee Ella Jackson, reporter Ala BrJJ-'net ------Wednesday night,. June .27.~ at sins Mr and Mrs. Logan Smith, NORTH CAROLINA LIFE er details. of Gary Indiana Mr. -C. J. Gieene. Birmingham. INSURANCE COMPANY I thè residence of Mrs Beatrice Scott. The club missed the president ORANGE MOUND NEWS 2890 Princeton. The vice president, Ala ' ■ . Mr. L R. Campbell and treasurer very much; they me Joseph F Makel, National Sales VISITORS FROM CHICAGO Mr. P. W. Prothrp. Fort, Worth, Mr. D. Duncan Mrs. Lizzie Williams, was in charge still visiting in Chicago Mrs. Mrs. Solomon Stanford of 'Chi­ <■ » of the busino'.'- session. Representative for Calvert Distillers Texas , Mr. B. F. Be.lhea Owens and'Mrs. Cobbs. All mem­ Corporation, New York, dropped by cago. was a recent visitor in Mem­ Mr. Albert Bagate Mrs, Williams' birthday was cele­ the bers are asked to be present at the World Office for a few moments' phis where she was house guest ol BENEFICIAL LIFE PEOPLES LIFE brated' also; she was presented a next meeting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs INSURANCE SOCIETY OF chat with the Editor last week. I INSURANCE COMPANY lovely birthday cake as a surprise Mrs. V. L“ . Owens,~ pres. Other World visitors have included Ollie Brownlee. The popular "Win­ THE UNITED STATES Mrs Helen B James. New Or- from the club. Mrs. L Bar.kston: reporter. dy City" matron also visited , her Mr. Luther Marvin. Detroit. Mi­ Guests present -included: Mrs. C. W. Gadberry, formerly with CLAYBORNE TEMPLE is the scene of the Quadrennial Convention leans. La Buffington Tailoring Company, but two children and ln-laws In Ya­ chigan 7> Eliza Collins and Mrs. Hicks. Mrs. 5 ; THE MID SOCIAL CLUB presently a co-owner of Thomas of the Women's Missionary Society which is expected to draw ov­ zoo City. Mississippi , Mr. Andrew L. Green. Detroit. PROVIDENT HOME Jemmle Coliins Everyone express­ The Mid-Sccial club met at the INDUSTRIAL MUTUAL LIFE and Gadberry Designing and Tailor er 10,000 delegates and visitors to the sessions. The $500,000 Michigan ip? ed ' having a wonderful time. Mrs. home of Mrs. L Clark. 1915 Chel­ TEENAGERS Mr, Bernard D. Green, Détroit? INSURANCE COMPANY Christine Stewari, 2841 Nathan St.. ing House, Los Angeles. Calif., edifice was named for Rev., J. H. Clayborne, presiding bishop of ;, i sea, June 29, 8:30 p. ra.. with the where Mr Gadberry has resided for The “Cool. Calm, and Collected Michigan Mrs Eleanor Cnfvin. Pittsburgh", ■will be the next hostecs July 11. president -officiating.' the 13th Episcopal District of the AME Church. The structure is of Teenntrers" met; nt the homo, of Mrs. Ida Ruth West. Detroit, Xi All members are asked to be present, the past fifteen years; and Mls._ Pa: A brief business meeting was held natural stone and covers one half of a city block. There are many Miss Dorothy Shields, 1269 Hamil­ Michigan’ PYRAMID LIFE AND and on time. Cleo Ross Meeker, teacher in the with sixteen, members and was en­ public schools, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, rooms aside from the main auditorium. ton Street Friday. June 23. l’ne Mr. C S. Reeves. Detroit. Michi­ ACCIDENT INSURANCE Miss Lucille Washington, pres. joyed by all present. club decided on a party to be giv­ Mrs. Mabie Collins, reporter. '■ who served as musical director for gan COMPANY On July 1 the club held its first the Combined Choirs of the AME en within—ththe e~— nnear ea r future. Miss BRADFORD'S FUNERAL M.r. Marshall Brown, New Or- tea sit the home of Mrs. Gusste Connectional Missionary Society 'Maxine Witherspoon, president; SERVICE, INC. leans. La ItfATRONETTE SOCIAL CLUB Days, president of the club The \ -, Convention. 109 Seniors Graduated Miss..Nedra A. Holmes, reporter. Mrs. Jimmie A. Green. Birming­ SUPERIOR LIFE ’ . 4* ’ The Matronette Social club hold club members wish to thank all their . ’■ I Its regular meeting at the Lelta ham. Alabama ' INSURANCE SOCIETY friends who helped It a grand suc­ OBITUARY LIST Mrs. Eula Flukcr. Blrmingram. Mrs Joetta Bolling Walker Club House, 701 Walker, cess.: Thank you, and come again Mr. Will Robinson, of with the president officiating, 647 Miss.' Alnbamn Mr. Louis Glenn. Detroit. Michi­ The next meeting will be held or, From Central State College «as found dead Sunday morning Mrs. Hallie Brown. Birmingham. July 12. at the home of Mrs. Pearl Church News gan • Mrs. Mary D. King, president of i WILBERFORCE. Ohio —Central Motes Hargraj and Richard L around 10 o’clock. He was employed Alnbnma Mr Edward Glenn. Detroit, Mi­ Cosby.-1524 Davis Street. The Third Quarterly Conference State College awarded degrees lol Jones-. nt the TVA Light Company. T. H. jgffie .. City' Federation of Woman’s All members are asked to be pre­ chigan %3Jubs. was guest speaker of the for the year was held June 17th at 109 seniors, Friday, June 8, twelve I HONOR GRADUATES Hayes and Sons Ftinaral Home in CENTRAL I.iFE INSURANCE sent. St Andrew AME Church, Rev P-. Mr. Samuel Scott ; ■ evening. It was one of the mo=t received Bachelor of Arts degrees'. Magna Cum Lande: Dwight M change of arrangements COMPANY OF FLORIDA UNION PROTECTIVE _ enjoyable meetings of the year. Mrs Gussie Day, president W. DeLyle, pastor. Services were 14’received Army Commissions from I Peniberton 3 65; Martha A Trim­ Mrs. S. F. Jones. Tampa. Fla. Mrs. Mabie Rawlins, reporte”. conducted by the Junior Church ASSURANCE COMPANY K The next meeting will lye at the Division Military" Science and Tac'- J ble, 3.60. Mr. Richard C. Smith. Tampa. Mr. Joseph Michael. Knoxville, “home of the-president, 1131 Chica­ and, its 1 sponsor. Presiding Elder tics (ROTO). The college conferred I SCHOOL AID Flbrida Rdy ,W. M. Wingfield, who deliver 1 Cum Lande. Kaner Butler. Bar­ Another effort has been inaugu­ Kv go Avenue, July 23 the -honorary Doctor ol Laws de? DOMESTIC LIFE AND UNITY BURIAL ed the morning message. grees to .two prominent citizens ol . bara A Byrd, Rudolph W. Lee, rated by Representatives Barden, ACCIDENT INSURANCE Mrs, A- Adam, president Benefit Debate Calvin Michael. Mary A. Minor; ASSOCIATION, INC. Mrs. Mabie Alexander, secretary Ohio Complete summary of de- | chairman of the House Education COMPANY The Junior Church rendered a Marion L Wright; Dulls B. Nor­ and Labor Committee to gel Mr. R. D Jones, Monrovia. All. and reporter program at 7:30 p. m. Business grees certificates, prizes and scho­ Mrs. Christine McGhee. Lima. Mr. Thomas J. Maye, Monrovia, On Friday Night larships follows: ton: Chester C Pryor 11;-Jacque­ Congress to vote Federal aid to Ohio session was held Monday night, and lyn B. Roundtree; Betty J Spriggs; states for schools. He recently In­ Alnbama THE SCISSORS HONORARY DEGREES Mr J. K. Fields. Dayton. Ohio In an animated debate—all in the it was quite a success. Remarks giv­ Doctor of Laws: Albert L Daniels King J William.-.1 troduced a bill In the House author Mr. S J. Stallworth. Mobile, HbMEMAKERS CLUB en by the pastor, Rev. DeLyle. Mr.' William Burks. Akron. Ohio Alabama ; The Scissors Homemakers ' club name of "Sweet Charity," four well Greenfield, Ohio; Harry' E. Davis, Miss Mnry Silman. Youngstown. known leaders of public thought will Mrs. Mary Gray, reporter. Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. E. L. Grove. Mobile. AU-^ had an “Acquaintance Tea" Sunday. Ohio ba ma July 8,^—7 p. m., on the beautiful discuss: DIVISION OF MILITARY Mr. u. F, Flnhiv. Sr . Lima. Ohio SCIENCE AND .TACTICS UNITY MUTUAL LIFE > lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jordan, Resolved: That The Status of tile Memphis City Park Activities Mr! G. McCullough, Indianapolis. INSURANCE COMPANY . 3005 Chelsea. Commissions; Bennie L. Andrews. Negro Man has shown no appre­ Casuali ties Marvin G. Booth; James T. Carter; Tndiann Mr. Sterling E. Sutton. Chicago, The lawn was decorated with yel­ ciable change in thé eyes of Negro By HAROLD CORRAL and’ FP1FNDSHTP mutual Robert Conley, Jr ; Emmett E. ed. to Jump as far as possible. The Illinois * 1..4 ’ . low.and white flowers and balloons Women " ■ JEANNETTE BOBO LJFF. JNSVRANCE COMPANY WATCHTOWER LIFE The colors of the club are white Cunningham; Lester D. Houston: standing record Is 411 set by Bet­ • •■..'•U-' Participants will, include Prof. Greenle L Jackson; Rudolph M... BOOTHE PLAYGROUND NEWS ty Lou Bonds, age 13 Mrs. Mvrt.le King INSURANCE COMPANY and yellow ; the flower is the yellow Mrs; Marn’arpt T.or»^dnn Nat D • Williams, teacher of social, In Korea Lee; Maurice E. Morgan; Chester We, here at Boothe, are coming DIXIE HOMES Mr. Clarence Greene.. Houston, rose. Motto: "Be Sharp—Be Smart." sciences at Booker T. Washington Mrs. Gonr^inf' W”Hnms ' 75’ ■ . The purpose is to pass along good C. Pryor. II; Melvin Sanders. Wai­ along nicely, what with all pur ac­ Dixie Homes Playground Is ob­ Texas High School, and newspaper colum­ The Department of Defense to- ter G Seilers, Jr.; Douglas H. tivities, and such.. Our Special Day serving its fourth week of sche­ ^r. G.en**fTP L. G'pnn Mrs. Geraldine Cobbins,, Hous- ideas for better homemaking and nist, and Miss Harry Mae Simon, today announced the ' following c r«D*tr«v Ak’-nn. Ohio sewing, crocheting, knitting Taylor - . Program this week, July 10, will duled ailtivltles '.for the summer. ton. Texas to do principal of Magnolia School, who casualties In the Korean area: ennn -i’lTIZFKR’ I IFF Mrs W. D. James. Houston, etc. include a big Pet Show in which The past week two play leaders will lake the affirmative. TENNESSEE DISTINGUISHED MILITARY . everything that walks, creeps, gnd two safety patrol leaders were iN®VB ANCF r^M^NY Texas Mrs. Annie Mae Jordan, presi- KILLED IN ACTION GRADUATES Mr. Junius W. Sanders. New execu- swims, or flies will be judged. Next selected for j,he summer. The play Mr. Albert Stevens. Houston, dent Mrs. Rosa Brown Bracey ARMY: Cadet Lt. Col Walter G Seller.-;. .Mrs. Francis Cross, vice-pres.r tire .secretary. Memphis Negro Tuesday we will have a Bathing leaders chosen were Samrnie Lee Texas • ‘T I...,-/ Master Sergeant Thomas E. Gri- Cadet dipt. Rudolph ,M. Lee. Cadet Beauty contest; so children, please Burnett and Grady Jefferson. The WRIGHT MUTUAL j®Krid reporter. Chambei of Commerce, and Attor - Capt. Chester C. Pryor,-II. Izliig Federal payment of $300,000 ney Hooks will take the negatlve.The sard. Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. enter the contest and we anticipate two safety leaders were Rosemary 000 a year to help states defray the INSURANCE COMPANY ^EMBASSY SOCIETY CLUB Freeh Grisard, 741 Commerce ARMED FORCES MEDAL a big day Bowen and Bernard Banks. All of cost of running their public­ Mr. Heber- Mason, Detroit, Ml-. public- at large is urged to lie pre­ Cadet Lt. Walter G. Seller?, Jr The Embassy Society Club met sent Friday evening, July 13th, at Street, Clarksville. (Previously re-, Cora Loathwood, director the leaders are students of Carn­ school systems. etgan ported as missing In action! at-the home of Mrs Elnora Blake, Mississippi1 Avenue Christian church. DIVISION OF INDUSTRIES Jeanette Bobo, assistant director es School and are regular attend­ June 20, with the president officiat­ Admission is being charged as a Private First Class John Hagar, Diploma in Building Construction L E. BROWN ants of the Playground. ing. mean to help provide funds for the Walter L. Coley Rope jumping tournament is The playground is open Monday son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. now in session at L. E. Brown play­ Members present were: Mrs. Grol­ Laymen’s League.,sponsoring the de­ Hagar, Route 1. Donelson. CERTIFICATE IN AUTO­ through Friday from 9 a. m. to 6 la Miller. Doris Lee, Mary Hudson. bate, which in turn will report mo­ MECHANICS ground. There are usually about p m. On Thursday Special Acti­ Private First Class Clinton W 20 participants who begin by Jump­ Mildred Nelson, Nona Mae Williams, ney as part of a n-ational finance Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Em­ Shelton Bell. Benjamin Farme-, vity is held from 4 p. m. to 7 p. m Mernervla Ellis, Willie Mae Warren ■campaign under way to provide fa­ Ralnh M. Hill, Robert H, Logan, ing to 50. Those who do not reach All. parents arc invited to attend and Elnpra. Blakè. anuel E. Parker, 2371 Shasta Street, 50 are eliminated. cilities for the Library Room in Memphis. J, L Whelchel these activities. New officers were: Mrs. Doris Lee. Preston Taylor Memorial Fellow­ . .Certificate in Welding: All who do reach 50 are allow- business manager: Mrs. Willetta ship House in Indianapolis, Indiana. WOUNDED Parents ase asked to send their " Smith, chairman of the social com­ ARMY: children, to the playground where mittee; Mrs. Elnora Blake, report­ The Hoilse was recently purchased Corporal Gilbert L. English, son they can play safe under the su­ er. by the National Missionary Chris­ ol Mr. and Mrs.. Edward B. Eng­ MADAM BELL pervision or Mr. Leroy Thompson There will be a cocktai’ party on tian Convention for the purpose of lish. Route 1; Adamsville GREATEST PALMIST and Miss Leola Venson, two spe­ Sunday evening, July 29, at the providing facilities for students in Private First Class John W cially trained recreation workers. ¡home of Mrs. Mernervla Ellis on attendance at Butler College. Judd, son of Mr. and Mrs. John FOOTE HOME H Judd, Bigspring First time In This Section! Foole Home playground entertain­ Private First Class Elvis H. Max­ ed the public Tuesday. July 3 with Yoti Dissatisfied With Marriage? Have You a pre'-Fourth of Jjilv program with - Straight and True well. son of Mrs. Lillie L. Maxwell, Lost Faith In Your Wife nr Sweetheart? Are You an Indian Pageant of Big Chief Route 1, Wartrace Id Bad Health? Or Discouraged? If any of these Bear and his beautiful Indian SIBcmbx Öl’ Kain tu ck Corporal Billy J. Miller, son of Are Your Problems, come let MADAM BELL advise dance girls. The directors are ask­ Mr. and Mrs. David G. Miller, 1210 'Jon at once. She reads life to you Just as she would read an open ing each of you to attend their East Chilowle, Johnson City. special day programs every Thurs­ Private James H. Nance, son of book. She gives you your lucky dates and months. Tells you why 2511 Nicholas Avenue, Knoxville. your job or business is not a success. She will tell you friends and day from 10 a. m. to 6:30 p. m. Ac­ enemies and will call names. If .you have failed in the rest come tivities are going on. We are ask­ Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Nance. sec Madam Bell at once. ing all of our friends tn attend the Private First Class James E Pet Show Thursday evening. Julv Prater, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben­ COMF, TODAY FOR TOMORROW MAV BE TOO LATE. 12. on the playground Theodora jamin H. Prater, Route 2, Wood- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR NO CHARGE. Robinson an'd N. W. Jackson, bury. rectors MARINE CORPS Honrs: 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Reading Daily. Open on Sundays loca­ ted on Highway 51. Hernando Road at State Line. Catch Yellow Private First Class-James L. Da- KANSAS TARK NEWS vis, son of Mrs. Ina E. Davis, 17 Bns marked Whitehaven, Tenn. Stops right ¿t Madam Bell's door. Front Street, Rockwood. Bus runs every hour. The Special Day Program ai Private Felix G. Russell, Jr., son Kansas Park Tuesday. July 10. will of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Vaughn, 404 consist of a dramatization of "The Somerville Avenue, Chattanooga ■Í 1 Three Bears” lor “Goldilocks") and Private First Class Dick W 1 a-Big Pet Show In which the en­ Thompson. Jr., son_Qf_ Mr. and. tire group of children at- the park Mrs. Dick W. Thompson. Sr., 1911 will participate. Those children who do not have Galloway Avenue, Memphis ■ • ■'. Staff Sergeant Shirley M. Wea­ pets will bring pictures of their ver, husband of Mrs. Shirley M. favorite pet and tell all about them. Weaver, 782 Goodyear Street, Mem­ The last Special Day Program was phis. , ; enjoyed by all despite the rain MISSING IN ACTION • law cost which caused it to end prematurely. ARMY: Cool Comfort .. Be sure not to miss our Special Private Harrod L. McCollum, son Day Program beginning Tuesday (July 10, 19511 at 4:00 p. m. STITZkl-WElltR DISTILLERY, EST. lOUISVILlE, KENTUCKY 1849 “"/SL¿t:“et", with Banner’s summer I! Welcome!! KINTÚCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY • »I PROOF Murfreesboro. A. M. Allen, director F. K. Neelv. assistant director LINCOLN PARK The' genera! public is invited to r attend a Pet Show at Lincoln Park Sport Shirt Tuesday. July 10. All adults are Invited , to come out and partici­ * A new way of living! pate. Other activities of Interest will also take place 5 Playing their first soft ball game Ì- of the current series, the Lincoln Special Park Tigers defeated Orange H you want to look out over fort; in what will be the best Mount Park 4 to 3 Thursday, July i 5 at 3 p. m. at Orange Mound green lawns and pretty flowers colored residential section in freshly laundered 1RC Lincoln Park’s next scheduled game » . . see children playing safely Memphis ... if you want to be | J will be with Douglas at Douglas. Watch this paper for dates. , .. if you want good neighbors, . proud of your address — then and ironed^ONLY Harold Corpal, director good people around you . ■ . if Castalia Heights is for youi Johnetta Thomas, co-dlrector you want to Bve in modern con»- ORANGE MOUND NEWS Short Sleeved Shirts Only Orange Mound Playground held a pre-4th of Julv program on Tues­ day. July 3. The program -began with a parade which was quite uni­ que. Parents as well as their child­ Á. CASTALIA HEIGHTS ren enjoyed community singing CALL 8-3256 and the talent show ONE OF THE BIGGEST, FINEST Wednesday is Orange Mound’s I Special Day from 4:30 to 6:30 p. APARTMENT COMMUNITIES IN AMERICA m Parents and the entire commu­ nity are welcome. On Wednesday, Between July 11, for our Special Day pro­ A ? 7 -■ ' . . the Army Depot and South Parkway BANNER gram we will have a Pet Show, Come out and help encourage your CLARK & FAY/ Agents 34-5571 LAUNDRY-CLEANER rti’Idren. . . •V "J Charles C. Jones,. director ...... ' .- 1 '■■■’■ -I — Marie O.-Edge, assistant.director ■ \ k £ — *■ 1 •«' X ;-,; J1 I ? • ■ * - ' ■ . í. i-'A' ■ "Y- ? fi •• Í4C¿' - U) > MEMPHIS. WORLD • Tuesday, July 10, 1951 National Leaders Support

• ______—— ------'------American League Holds* Request For White House Aid Foul Language Ù-A- 1 WASHINGTON. D. C—National ol the President of the United Lead leaders have thrown their support States is the appointment of a 12-2 In Classic behind the request of the American strong, outstanding, understanding, Council on Human Rights for the far-visioned, courageous Negro to DETROIT, Mich.—Baseball's 18th All-Star Game, featuring

(Continued from Page tine) for all-round .campus .leadership when he was president of Wilber ■force University. He Is guc-t 1’’ the home of Prof, and Mrs. Spence The South's Oldest and Leading Colored Semi-Weekly Newspaper M. (Committee) Smith, 1904 Dunn Published by MEMPHIS WORLD PUBLISHING CO...... Street, former Ttudents of the be­ Every TUESDAY and FRIDAY at 164 BEALE—Phone 8-403« loved prelate during his days at the “Force.” Entered In the Post Office at Memphis, Tenn., as second-class mall Some ot tlie bishop’s other form­ ■ under the Act of Congress, March 1, 1870 er students of Memphis are Prof. E. C Jones principal of Carnes; Member ot SCOTT NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE ' Prof. J. L. Brinkley. Jr., princi­ W. A. Scott, n, Founder; C. A. Scott, General Manager pal of LaRo.se; Mrs. Vaierya W The Mounting Crime Rate LEWIS O. SWINGLER ...... Editor Jeffery, Mrs. Edna House Swing- A. (1. SHIELDS, Jr...... Advertising Manager ler, the latter teaches at Lester The proper recreation facilities for Negro citizens in Atlanta School; Prof. Paul Lyons, teacher and many other Southern cities stand at a very low level. Parks, The MEMPHIS WORLD Is an independent newspaper—non sectarian at Booker T. Washington High and non-partisan, printing news unblasedly and supporting those things School; and Taylor C. D. (Red- playgrounds, along with decent recreational outlets, are a rarity It believes to the interest of its readers and opposing those things against Hayes head of T. H. Hayes and for colored use. the Interest of Its readers. Sons Funeral Home How any municipality or urban center can expect to cut down SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Bishop Gregg is one of the most on the ever-mounting crime rate, stem juvenile delinquency, with­ Year *5.00—6 Months *3.00—3 Months $1.50 (In £ Ivance) popular prelates of the AME Faith, and is looked to by his a::- out providing decent surroundings, is a mystery to all deeply con­ ROUTE SUPERVISORS: v ■ ociates for calm guidance when cerned with the problems of community living. Society suffers , BOUTHWEST: Jimmie Cooper, 119 E. Utah ...... Phone 'fl-3790 great issues arise. greatly through neglect of those facilities which should be provid­ N. EASTERN: Roosevelt Phillips, 1382 Nicholas ...... Phone 5-5076 ed for every citizen despite his race, color or ancestry. The South OFFICE: Charles Moore, ...... *:...... 397-C South Lauderdale falls far short in this respect. It will continue to fall short u^B GREATER WHITEHAVEN AREA—Lawrence Johnson ... Phone 35-4917 Bishop D. Nichols CENTRAL; James Hawes, Jr., 879 S. 4th ...... Phone 39-2980 more far-sighted leadership is produced to cope with these con­ BINGHAMPTON: Gayther Myers, 675 Lipford...... Phone 48-0627 (Continued from Page One) ditions. ’ For any Information concerning the distribution of THE WORLD, please who directs the missionary acti­ In cities like Atlanta, Ga., Memphis, Tenn., Nashville, TemiO contact one ot your route supervisors, particularly the one in your respee-. vities of the women of the First Birmingham, Ala. and other thriving urban centers, the youth Uve district. - . District; and fourteen delegate should be provided with the proper recreation facilities which af­ from Bermuda, B. W. I., which it part of the district ford them an opportunity for good athletic expression. There are also several aspirants Bad housing, inadequate hospital facilities, blighted areas for election to office at the 1952 for living as afforded Negro citizens breed nothing but evil and A spokesman for the Tennessee Iron and Coal Company General Conference scheduled to be ill content. Juvenile delinquency is bound to flourish from con­ held In Chicago. Rev. M. E. Jack- of Birmingham, Alabama denied this week the charge of the son, pastor of Mt. Pisgp.h AME ditions like these. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Church, Philadelphia; and Rev. A The crime among Negroes in the various cities and hamlets that it has a power of direction oyer the Birmingham Police Chester Clark. Presiding Elder of throughout the nation exist primarily because of a condition. It Force, and that as such, could say- the word and slayings by the Brooklyn District; the First is a condition forced upon them by those who have from the very District has endorsed Rev. Jackson beginning, exploited the Negro for everything he possesses, police of Negroes, as well as bombings of Negro homes, would for Episcopal’ honors: and Rev. be stopped. The Association, through its executive director, Dr. Clark has been endorsed for whether it be his labor, his educational rights or citizenship righty Wâlter White, adopted unanimously a resolution at its an­ Secretary of Missions These methods of exploitation have come from a combination of nual convention in Atlanta calling upon United States Steel The first district is one of the things—things backed by prejudice, growing out of ignorance and leaders in contributing to missions miseducation. to'use’its influence in putting down police brutality and and under leadership of Bishop bombings. '■. ’ Nichols a number of projects have We have many groups and organizations to cry out against Emory (). Jackson, editor of the Birmingham World, in been successfully carried out. in­ the continuous rising tide of crime in America. We also have va­ cluding purchase of thousands •>' rious methods of combating this mounting disease. In many re­ a report on the fight for housing for Birmingham Negroes, dollars worth of church property told the convention that of the approximately 9 or more spects, our groups and organizations have been very ineffective. bombings in the area no. person has been indicted, neither This is true not because they lack sincerity, but because in many instances their approach Is wrong. has any conviction followed thé slaying of some 10 or 11 Ne­ It seems to many that one of the most effective ways to fi^V groes during the past year. crime and delinquency is to first provide decent surroundings for ' The record is a shamefulonMt.jS/difficiilt to expect out­ sionaiv Movement." all persons. There should be no slum areas' for any grouf^k siders, at least, those who have respect for law and order, to WELCOME PROGRAM There should be no discrimination in housing, fjegro citizens, c^P fail in-placing the blame partially on the shoulders of the TONIGHT...... TUESDAY well as white should be allowed to purchase property in sections Police Department. And most of us would be forced to the The big Welcome program is recognized as decent and up to date sections. This would be one scheduled for tonight, Tuesday. conclusion that such a police. Department was either aiding Among scheduled local leaders to 11 POLIO COMES ters of the National Foundation, ■ cated that chilling and physical of the first steps towards eliminating crime. and abetting such brutality and violence or it is too stupid be present to extend greetings are DO—Allow children to play with supported by your contributions tc exertion seem to lower body resist­ Crime and disease are two of man's worst enemies which eat to cope with crime and violence in à city so large as Birming­ Honorable Gordon Browning. Gov­ friends they have been with right the March of Dimes, exist for this ance to the virus, once it has en­ away the very foundation of civilization. Together they are a ham. ernor of Tennessee; Mayor Wat­ along. Keep them away from new purpose. Other March of Dimes tered your body. most destructive force, crushing beneath it dll the good found in kins Over of Memphis; Dr. J. E. people, especially in the close daily funds are spent for scientific re­ ■DON’T— have mouth or throat As to the. power of the United States Steel, we are un­ Walker. Rev. Blair T. Hunt.. Rev. living of a home. search and the training of much- operations during a polio outbreak its path. No community can rise above the effects of what crii\ie able to speak with any degree of authority. Nevertheless, the S. A. Owen, Rev. Phillip E. Brooks, BECAUSE— Once polio has ap­ needed' professional personnel. BECAUSE—Recent surveys have and disease have left .in their pathways. v history of this organization is not very dissimilar to other Mrs. Thelma N. Watson, Mrs Eli- peared in a community, scientists DO—Remember, at least half of demonstrated that tonsillectomies The people of all communities can fight crime and everything ——Big Business groupsacross the-country.-Throughout—-the zabeth Wright. Mrs L. C. Spencer, say the virus probably is wide­ all . polio patients get well without performed at this time increase the Rev. E. L Hickman, and Mrs. Har­ -spread? Your children probably any crippling. risk of getting bulbar polio Tm’oit it standsfor, ifit-is done.on a united front.__ It must be done with major part of our history, the Police Force has been the tool riet Wright, of the 3rd Episcopal have come in contact with it al­ BECAUSE—Recent surveys shows serious form) by 11 times. the full cooperation of educational, community and civic organiza­ of Big Business, at least that is the way the captains of the District, will give response. ready and developed a degree of that 50 per cent of all diagnosed DON’T— use another, person's tions, composed of citizens with a sincere desire to do something -— Labour Unions have viewed it. But whether this be admitted Rev. S. J. Holley is pastor . of resistance to that particular virus. polio cases suffer no paralysis at towels, dishes, tableware or the about the problem. Crime can never be eliminated through po­ DO —Wash hands carefully be­ like. is not wholly the point here. What is most important is that Clayborn Temple, the hast church. all. Another 25 recover with no lice brutality, limited recreational facilities and the role of second Clayborn Temple, the host churcn, fore eating and always after using disabling after-effects. Seventeen BECAUSE - Virus is excreted if U. S. Steel has. any voice or influence, it will be making a and Bishop Clayborn is the host the toilet — especially important percent are severely paralyzed and from tlie bowel and throat and class citizenship. material contribution to the cause of democracy by using it. bishop of the 13th Episcopal Dis­ when polio Is around. Also, keep about eight percent die. may be transferred unknowingly For in doing so, it will remove one more object which the trict.. food clean and covered. DON’T-get over-tired by hard by these implements. BECAUSE — Hands may carry Communists seek to exploit in order to prove that under out Music tonight will be furnished play, exercise, work or travel. This DON’T—take children to places Julian by the Combined Choirs under di­ polio infection into the body thru means Men, women and children. where there is polio; .—ask your system of Capitalism, Big Business lacks the sympathy and rection of Mrs. Cleo Ross Meeker, the mouth. Scientists have deter­ BECAUSE — Scientists . believe health department for advice. personal touch and. consequently promotes violence and of Tulsa, Oklahoma. mined that large amounts of virus that once a person has become in­ are excreted from the bowel and BECAUSE — Moving the child hloodshed in order to keep the working classes under, sub­ fected with polio, a delicate bal­ would needlessly expose him to- the Host To NCCJ Officials throat of a patient as well as a ance exists between the polio virus mission and slavery. The symbol of Capitalism, if we are healty carrier during seasonal out polio virus. CHICAGO— (ANP)—Dr. Percy L. The apology read: Race Druggists and the body’s ability to fight it. “We as citizens of Oak Park wish to win the faith and confidence of the backward nations, breaks. The scales can be tipped in favor of Julian, noted, scientist associated (Continued from Page One) DON’T—take your child out ot with the spy bean division, of the to express the dismay and indigna­ must embrace the interest of the working masses just as DO—Watch for signs of sickness, the virus by over-exertion, A re­ camp or playground, where there it such as headache. fever, sore Glidden Manufacturing company, tion we feel regarding the further surely as it endeavors to obtain huge profits. becue festival. Negroes employed at cent study revealed that heavy good health supervision. was host to officials of the National attack on the sanctity and security throat, upset stomach, sore muscles, exertion in the early stages oi the BECAUSE— He already has been the chemical plant were also used stiff neck or back, extreme tired­ Conferenxe of Christians and Jews of Dr. Percy Julian’s home. as escorts to show visitors around disease resulted in more .severe exposed to the virus by the time a at his home in Oak Pari? suburb “We ask Dr. Julian and his family ness or nervousness, trouble in and extensive paralysis. case has been reported. Routine The Sense Of Belonging There were no formal receptions, breathing or swallowing. here recently.. to accept our sincere apology that however, extended to business and DON’T—get chilled. Don’t bathe dally living under proper supervi­ The officials met with Dr. Julian such un-American and bigoted ac­ BECAUSE— During an. outbreak or swim long in cold water or sit sion, such as good camps and play All of lis have heard, from time to time, that soldiers professional people of the., race, of polio, symptoms vary from the to permit new directors of the or­ tions should occur in cur village. i The ,Negro press which for many around in wet clothes. grounds offer. is a safeguard to tiis ganization to become acquainted and sailors, in the face of death in the service of their coun­ very vague to actual paralysis. BECAUSE— Research has indl- health. ■ years was the sole advertising me- Watch for all symptoms closely With Mrs. Walter Bregman, chair­ try, have meekly turned to God,’’ seeking help from their ■ dium of the Plough Chemical Com during this period. man of the institute on human re­ Creator in the hour of their agonizing need. j pany . for sale of its Black and lations .sponsored by the women’s ■ • It is no accident that these men place their trust in God. I White products, was ignored com- DO—Put a sick person to bed at division of NCCJ. Dr. Julian is ore ’ pletely so far as representation at once, away from others, and call of three new members elected to Many of these men have not been actively connected with any »of the affairs was concerned. the doctor. Quick action may les­ 6,000 Negroes On the directors’ board. The organlza,- religious organizations. Obviously, so far as they were con­ ‘‘This should be a lesson to all of sen the seyerity of deformities. tlon also discussed- plans for its an­ us,” Dr. Anderson said. ‘‘Plough DO—Telephone your local Chap­ nual institute on human relations cerned, the church meant little or nothing. And here church to be held Oct. 30. leaders have a splendid opportunity to do little thinking on Chemical Company now operates in ter of the National Foundation for 5:- foreign countries, and doesn’t Infantile Paralysis, if you need Coinciding with the gathering of thqir own as to the reasons back of this attitude. need the Negro patronage any long- kelp. Locate through telephone book Municipal Payrolls NCCJ officials at the home of the ? But we give it as the considered judgment of many sea­ ei. “We should make our demands or health- department. No patient noted scientist, 45 residents .of Oak i now on these up and coming con­ Park, incensed over the second at­ KIMBERLEY, S. Africa—(ANP1- soned leaders.that such experiences had to come before they need go without care for lack of Six thousand Negroes are employed as municipal workers tempt by a hoodlum element at ha­ cerns which look to us.for support. money. Yotir Chapter will pay what What is expected to be the last could actually get the feeling of religion. Why should an in­ ? When they become independent, it in 16 Southern cities, according to a .survey made by the Rich­ rassing the scientist’s family, issu­ you tanriot afford. ed a public apology to'Dr. Julian. ‘diamond Rush” in the South Africa dividual have to face death and suffering to experience the will be too late to make demands.” BECAUSE— The -2800 local--Chap mond, Va., Urban League and published in”New South," month­ was held here Tuesday About a feelings of religion? Is it not possible that men and women ly bulletin of the Southern Regional Council. thousand acres of land which exa In ah accompanying article, Harold O. DeWitt, who directed e: numbers. perts believe has a chance of beb^ too, should be brought to a realization of religion in every by day living. It must become real and meaningful before we “With labor shortages developing the survey, declared, "Over 110 different job classifications above good diamond land was thrown open day life? Can it be that no one has made plain to him oi can exert a full measure of influence on the lives of men in. many areas due to mobilization for prospectors, first come firs^ her, the full meaning of religion-as a source of constant Let’s remove the excuse that our soldiers and sailors must the unskilled level are held by Negroes in the South, though as and defense expansion. . .the great­ served. q power in every day living? , ,,, .face the harrowing experience of death before thev can get yet no one city has opened up as many as one-third of these est source of untapped labor in the Those who had the opportunity to classifications to qualified Negroes. South and in many other areas is stake out claims in this land, which We think that religion can and should be real m our day | the feel of real religion. God is always near and real! the huge number of Negro workers once belonged and still spiritually "Negroes are employed by muni­ Charleston, S. C„ for 69 years. who are working at jobs below their might be said to be the property of cipalities in such clerical capaci­ Other cities using Negro firemen highest skill, or who are unemploy­ the black natives, were all whites. ties as mimeograph operator, clerk­ are Louisvelle, Ky., Richmond, Va.. ed because of the undemocratic Most of them were of the adven­ stenographer, and cashier; in such and Winston-Salem, N. C. - hiring practices of the region.” turer or poor white variety. One (Continued from Page One) service occupations as fireman, po­ “The history of employment of The survey was based on official woman was among them. In a few liceman, bailiff, and dog-catcher; Negroes in the jobs/isted,” DeWitt information supplied by Atlanta, moments after the red flag dropped ing Fii’k. Investigating officers ir. such semi-skilled occupations as asserted, “has been very satisfac- Birmingham, Dallas, Fort Worth, signifying the race was on the thou­ stated that apparently Mrs. Davis paver and equipment operators; m factory. In most cases, the type cf Houston, . Jacksonville, Knoxville, sand acres had a variety of patches had been thrown from her car. and such skilled occupations as fore­ Negro applicant who is available is Little Rock, Louisville, Miami, ,45 feet square dotting it. Bringing that ro’icridprp.bl? time had elapsed man. painter, and bricklayer; in superior to applicants who have Nashville, New Orleans, Norfolk, up the rear carrying picks and sho­ before the «ccidont was di'eavered such professional occupations . as been employed previously. In ad­ Oklahoma City, Richmond, and vels and unable to prospect, them­ She was taken to. the hospital at social worker, physician, nurse, and dition, they are available in great- San Antonio. selves, were African laborers. Rollin? ’ Fork . where her injuries municipal judge?’ were found to include a deep cut A break-down by degree of skill in the left /.’de and a badly mang­ showed the following totals for th? led left foot wh’ch may have to 16 cities surveyed: Managerial-pro­ be amputated. She was given 12 fessional, 468; clerical, •46; seirii- blood transfusions to save- her life. professional. 71; skilled’, 43; semi- • Mrs. Davis had many friends skilled, 269; service andI Unskilled, II among local beauticians. She onrc 5,590. had a wide market here for entucl(V dual beauty products. Houston, Texas, was the top- ranking city with a total of 1007 Negro employees, Atlanta second with 768. and Birmingham third Police Assault with 675. The city departments re­ (Continued from Page One) ported as employing the largest numbers of Negroes . were public and Kansas on pastoral assignments works, public utilities, and health. in the CME Church, Rev. Alcorn A special survey of Negro fire­ native Memphian,- has engaged men revealed six Southern cities mainly in dj-tributlor. of several With a combined total of 69. in­ national publications. He has been cluding 6 captains and 4 lieuten­ well known to political leaders ’ of ants. Mobile, Alabama has had the Memphis and Shelby County over a longest history of Negro firefighters number of years, working particular­ —130 years; Nashville, Tenn., has ly close with U. S. Senator Ken­ employed them for 83 years; and neth McKellar. "I have no rancour nor hatred. Rev AiCom told the press when ask you quarantine the mln order that ed about the case. He added, how­ they will not be a menace to socie­ ever: ty. Mv labor is based on the faith “While it is a most cowardly and that th? growing political health of criminal act that officers of the law the South will, for its own protec­ should assault me in the dark or tion ; - isblate^iif tlje political pest midnight In an alley, and I may bouse those with this morbid di­ ■ | MERRE TOUSSAINT REMEMBERED—The death of one of America’s most devout Negro Catholics, have to go through life bereft of sease ” ei^WiFlerretfTouMatat, - was remembered recently with the dedication of a memorial plaque at his grave in my sight and with my health, lm.- “The intelligent use of the ballot ‘ ’.¡ihe old St-Patrick’s Cathedral Cemetery. Present were: L to R, James McGurrin, Chairman John palred, I still insist, that I shall will help put a stop to this sort of >yle O'Reilly, Committee "■for Interracial Justice,■“ ■■ ....Elmer ...... Carter, N. Y. State Commission Against Discrim- never hate. My ardor for Justice police brutality,” Rev. Alcorn in­ tfion (In bock), Judge John ,F. X McGobey, Francis Cardinal Spellman (in back), Miss Mary Ll'ndsley will not be daunted: Hate Is an aw­ sisted. iculty. Hunter OoBege, Judge Harold A. Stevens, Court General Sessions (in back), former Judge Joseph ful disease. ’ ‘ Rev. Alcorn said that the police But you don’t hate one with lep­ IBs Ryan. Firrt Chairman ot the Committee, «nd Bev. SIsgr. Cornelius J, Drew, Paator St, officers called him a "Communist, nSss rosy or cancer. You heal a meddler and Informer, who re- ported tilings ■** ...... Dltiributor^Memphi.

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