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PRICE SIX CfNTS _V0LUME 22>~NUMBER 43 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1954 -■ i--.:__ • ■*; .xt ■__-___X ,... *1.a------

GldPatterftls mands Red ShoviingChange WarCriminals SiirveyRevealS .y’^Y/fORK'yisN5) y Symd^y Face Trials ¿UNITED NATIONS,'.N,. -i.-rilotiilng Jim-Crow that sends j WASHINGTON - (INS) - Sen- NS) — A New York Btdte jupg^nttt- . % to Wbfte'yvprshippers-ane way arid lined in UN plans for?a “ploneir” ate investigators demanded yes- ject terteombat racial diseftai- : ■ qdlored ■anoffier must go. - . terday-that Communist war-cri- inatlon over the globe by pln-pbirit- toto ^-Thjit’a the attttudte“taken'by some m i na I s be broug h t to j ustice f or ejfendlng areas and rousing the gp mhjor denomliuxlmns since World ' irmtli .I'ights.conscience.’^nto^.? ~ •‘■War? H But .-rgcialj-separaiori still — murdering. torturing—and starv- i i,’Yppigins wldespread’dii . Sunday aS Jng thousands-of United Nations 1 does through-• thq*'week. This war prisoners in Korea.-—- -J" L-Sutcommlsslon on Dlscrimin»- :■ I /Fraétice is '’perhaps',.the most cr.u\ In an interim report to the Séll­ Hon. said, the new approach will aim V-®plptfprbbIem"...‘facing't,he chjirch, ate, the group under Sen,. Charles ntfstlmulatlng’" action against dis- 7 j.%c’'Methodists say.'j ..’’.? E. Potter called tor á resolution in­ crimination and promoting 'social • 'Ofi; Sunday the pattern is chàng- structing the U, S; delegation to advances in this,field. :• /ü ’ijîg.'.èlowly but- surely, toward what U. N. to propose "establishment of • i ' H Spe,ak-ng at a news? conference, L-iSt. -Jiaul urged as "One Body ¿in a nlmpartlal lnvéstigatlng commis­ alperri’ said this method will'inwe -'.dhrist.” . ?■• - / ■ ■ " ' ? ■ sion", which would look Into the war SÄ'«'"' ' I« more workable and realistic iri thlit . .CULTURAL RELATIONS crimes charges. ' ' it will not infringe on? th» ’ ’ /Dr. J. Oscar Lee) head of. the Na­ RED BRUTALITIES < ..ui*cSsxi&Oss V* ■ elgnty of states or call fbr-isttf’»'/ tional Counçil 'çf Churches' dèpart- Potter’s group based its document­ that would supercede the inter-' . / . riifnt' of ’ racial' and cultural rela­ ed indictment on .j>ubllc~héarlngs kW laws and procedures ot countt’■ tions, said a .recent survey , of .-13,000 last month which Included tepti-. .He said the 11-member sub.': ? “ predominantly ■ white churches mony by 29 persons, 23 of thpm SU mission, which is .composed of ufgta,» , y. . showe^ 8.8 per cent' of them ln- vlvors or eye-witnesses of Red bru­ experts,' will make reconanenciatlon» / teludqâ non-whltes-imostly Negroes) talities. Z : . after surveying and'studying racial as (Jopipared witli?'4 8 per cent five Purpose of the investigation, the problems in? different/¿ouHtrij»«'. jj-ars r..—42S------subcommittee snlri was, "to bring to He said he has KlateriinKrQa^R ii " wffi, ‘Wire's odiously a good deal of the attention of the world in gen­ A CITIZENS COMMITTEE LEO AND INbPlRkl) by son, Mrs. W. B, Gilton, Willie Parham, Charles R. to religious and other peraeculkiri»“ progfess,", Lefe said. ‘It Is going on eral and to the American people, in Mrs. J. E. Walker spreads cheer io patients of Cottle, Mrs. Ji E. Walker, J. T; Chandler and C. H. behind the iron curtain and that he , / Ap'theïSoûth, too.'’ particular, the type of vicious and Bolivar hospital. Left.to right are: O. B. John usfér.—(Hardin Photo) would present it at tfee,proper tin»,,/ -'.CQÙNfciiz Meeting barbaric enemy we have been fight­ . I • . ' . ' • ' , • ' y Halpern declared that tha Vnlted •> - ¿Instead ' of leading'in eliminating ing in Korea," States "also will come under scru- , v/r segregation, churches “have often starved, .tortured One Jailed, Another . tiny” in the subcommission’s Study Jaggèd;^phind other major instltu- POLIO BALL—This group is making plans for the Third Annual Pol­ The report said evidence "con­ 61- segregation and indicated ? tbat S tibns âjri our society,' declared the clusively proves that American pri- Western State Hospital Inmates io Ball which will be held Tuesday, Jan. 26th, at the Hippodrome Hurtjn, Auto Crash the group will deal with all reports ¿-.last général council meeting of the soners of war who were not deliber­ . William? C. Bid-heli,' 67, driver of of discrimination, regardless ' Hmm ¿ Congregational t Christian church- Ballroom, 500 Beale Avenue, from 9 till 1. Chairman of the Ball atelymurdered at the time of cap­ Little join Taxi Service, collided with where they occur. . ■ V is Mrs. Ann |.awrence Hall, well known city school, teacher and turé or shortly after capture,-were Given Yule Aid Thru Mrs .Walker f -. ,,Y;A gydwing ' number of Catholic, a Model Laundry Cleaners truck YMCA worker who is Chairman for the second consecutive year. beaten,, wounded, starved and tor­ driven by Harvey Lee Spilth; 28, ’¿Protestant and Jewish bodies ac- tured...... ? Her Co-Chairman is Mrs. Cornelia Crenshaw, Manager, of the Dixie BY ROSA B. BRACY L. Love, pastor and St. Andrew Friday morning,' Injuring one- per­ T- tively opposes “white only’ signs on Several ■ thousand American sol- As„o the resultIOU1, „of a„ conversationtu„vclo„vlu„ Methodist Church. Rev. W. M. >; yfhe hduse of God ..»Many denomina- Homes Housing Project who plays q prominent part in the social son and heavily damaging both ve­ Paii-Hellenic'; dlers who have pot been repatriated i With j. t. Chandler, Mrs. J. B. Wingfield, pastor. ■ ' hicles.. . ?.., ■ r 'lYtionsi.have made notable progress life of the community. These two young women are attempting to the subcommittee charged, were Walker,— •• ventured- upon■' ""Another,pro­ Mrs, .Walker, wishes to express Ï brlifcing Negro, churchmen into Burnell, wns northbound on Or- ‘ interest all the prominent Social Clubs in the city in helping pro­ “victims of war crimes, died in ac­ gram ox benevolence which brought her appreciation for Mrs. W. B. leans, Smith was enstbound on Be­ •>, 'tfP régional and national bodies tion, or are presently confined be­ Officers To mote this Ball and have a special “Clubs Against Polio Project.'* cheer to the Inmates of the Western Gilton, Mrs. Annie L. fuggitisi, and ale, when the accident occurred; r • ; ,-u ■■■.. ■ ■ ’ -, Mbny seminaries and church re- hind tire iron Curtain.’’ State Hospital for Christmas. Fruits J? T._ .^handler who'worked Close­ —Jated-colleges recently have opened Each Club that sells its members or friends 20 tickets for the Ball' Smith was treated for bnijso/ancl The report fnalnt^jned 4hal -the; tn abundance were ’ provided for ly with her toward-maklng the pro­ shock, at John Gaston Hospital .'-U ■.., thelf.aôtèïHü'NegtWeé,'including', in-, Will havB tan especially reserved table at the ball. At 11 P. M. communist government in China is all through the generous co-opera­ gram a success. « stltüflons • di southern denomlna-. Burnell was charged with failure Be Installed) Radio Station WDiA will present a special show-under the direc­ equally resporislble" and guilty as tion of four of Memphis churches, Mrs. Walker here makes public to yield the right of way. Smith, .. . fions, ’ . , the cotrimiinist government in Ko­ .... -. tion of A. C. Williams. Al Jackson and His Orchestra will-play namely: a letter of appreciation which came was charged with driving without a Officers of the Memphis u-Pap» / COLOR BAR ' ■ rea for. war atrocities committed The Mississippi Blvd. Christian from the superintendent E. L. for dancing and the show. lltxmse. Botli drivers are to appear Hellenic .Council 'for 1954» ¿Will b# • Interdenominational activities against Americans." Church) Rev. Blair T. Hunt, pas­ Baker,.M. D., of the hospital. Mrs. in Traffic Court Thursday morn­ At midnight George T. Isabel, Polio Chairman for 1954, and CHINESE FORCES Installed tomorrow Wednesday, Jan. have drawn whites and Negroes to­ tor, The -Metropolitan Baptist Walker hopes to establish a fund ing. , ' . 13. at 7:30 p. m. at the' YWOX;. r ? gether In working partnership at Mrs. Mary Louise Davis, Coordinator of the ,1954 Campaign, will It said: “Virtually every provision Church, Rev. S. A. pwen, pastor, which will bring similar cheer year of the Gérieva convention govern­ Mr. J. D. Springer, co-ordlnator / national, state and local levels. pull strings releasing 400 balloons from the ceiling. Each person Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, Rev. R. after year. of Negro City' School and principal Mainly tne color bar holds on at the ing the treatment of war .prlsbners Memphis Negro Chamber catching a balloon with a number on will receive a prize. was purposely violated or ignored by if Douglas High School, will install* Individual church. Of Commerce Hold Meet the officers. Mr. Bpringer is a Thé Roman Catholic church has Tickets for the Polio Ball may be obtained at Polio Headquar­ the North Korean and Chinese forc­ es./' The Memphis Negro Chamber of member of Phi Beta Sigma Fra­ struck segregation some of the ters, 378 Beale Avenue, Phone 5-5177. From Left—George T, Isa­ Mts. Rosa Brown Bracy Named ternity and active in the civic and '/• hardest blows at' the congregation The subcommittee said evidence Commerce held its first meeting bel, Mrs. Ann I. Hall, Paul Vescovi, Manager of the Hippodrome shows that a consecutive estimate for, the new year on Monday, Jan­ -octal circles 'of Memphis. ’■"i ‘ ,. (Continued On Page Eight) Ballroom and Mrs, Cornelia Crenshaw. . of probable American victims ns of uary ll,»at 8 p. m. in the assembly- The Memphis Pan-Hellenic Coun-? .June, 1953. was 6.113. with tile Mgng. Editor Of Memphis World- room of the Universal Life Insur­ ill is composed ot representatives figure expected to grow as investi­ ance Co. Linden at Wellington, from the' national fraternities‘and <. (Mrs Bracy Is the daughter of the iororltlesof the city. A larg« rep- gations continue. late Rev and Mrs. K. R. Brown A special representative from the Internal Revenue Department in ‘•esentatir.r is expected from;; allj? of that city. Her father was n member erganizations. Plans aril: Bishop Daniel Pope To Preside well-known humanitarian in his Washington. D. C.. lectured on the Abron Brown Pleads own right, holding tile pastorate of "Tax Returns;" B. G Olive, Jr, being made for their president, L. C. Sharp, secretary Rev. H. MacDonald Nelson;T‘us‘ the Clirlstlnn Chapel Church of tor of St. James AME is Guilty To Making Port Gibson for over 40 years. Her James H. Purdy, Jr., publicity chairman. ’lente chah man - - c •- *&&& False VA Statement mother, Mrs. M. J. Brown estab­ At Five-Day AME Meet Jan. 12-17 lished an evinble record as an cd- Abron Brown, of 1546 Carpenter duentor in the state of Mississippi. The- resident bishop of 'Africa, Daniel Carlton Pope of Gold Price’s vision for Missionary Enter­ pleaded guilty Thursday morning The new editor came to tlris city prise for Africa." AME Bishop Council Meet Coast, West Africa, will preside over the mid-winter session of the to making a false statemcntMo the in 1949 to work with the National watest'? Bishop Pope, who was elected Veterans Administration and was Bishop's Council of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Negro Business League as executive chairman of the Board of Bishops sentenced to 59 days in the Shelby- secretary of tile. Budget Committee. .at a five day meeting January 12-17 at Warner Temple A. M. E. at the .Connectional Council meet­ County Jail by Federal Judge Mar­ After this organization decided to In Savannah February 22 ing helii in July at Cleveland. O., ChufcK/here. ___ ----- ion S. Boyd '* — move its national headquarters to the ■ ' - hod re-sclieduled Ills return to Af-’ Brown made a false statement District' ol Columbia, she joined the Paying tribute to the bite Dr) J. rtea in order to head a special fund- By GEORGE A. SINGLETON Bishop W F. Dickerson. and forged the name of a VA of­ | Memphis Negro Chamber of Com- Today, Georgia Is the ’-“Empire Price will be t>r. Rufus E. raising committee for furtilering ficial in order to obtain on-the-job 5828 RACE STREET . mgree as executive secretary. Fol­ PHILADELPHIA, PENN. State” of African Methodism, with ment. president of Atlanta Uni­ church Work in Africa, and is thus training benefits, according to'tes­ lowing her graduation from the versity,- Atlanta,.Gu.. and a prom­ able to prèside. He will be assist­ The annual session of thé Coun­ over one hundred thsùsand'.umente timony. At the time of the inci­ College ot Education of the Soutli- bers. Morris Brown Collegé lias'iïlB inent AME Zion minister, who- will ed by senior Bishop William J. dent three years ago. Brown was ; ern Christian College She served cil of Bishops of the AME Church speak on '/Joseph' C. Price, His Walls .ot , secretary of the unemployed. will be held the last week in Feb­ larest Endowment, and a ' plàiljL '1 as tile first general secretary of well worth over a million dollars. Contribution to Freedom in Socie­ Board,of Bishops, and» Bishop H. Missions of Hie Churches of Christ ruary, Î954 at Savannah,-Ga. On ty;" Dr. James W Eichelberger, B. Shii-w of Wilmington, N C., Tuesday night, the twenty third, Ttoon the foundation laid hy tha Baby Sitter Indicted in America. fathers during the iReconstructlon secretary of-the Department of treasurer. Mrs. Bracy has two sons, Daniel there wil be a musical contest be­ Christian Education, who will speak tween the Allen University, Edward Period, Bishop Sherman Lawrence Bishop Stephen Gill Spottswood On Manslaughter Charge I Jennings, a student at Booker T. Greene, and “The Georgia Regu­ on “J—G-.-Price and Education Jn_ Washington and Melvin Jennings Waters and Morris Brown College Our Church and Race:" Livingston's "of—Washington, D. C., who serves Singers. There will be a feature lars” aré steadly building. Hó latti» as head of the tenth episcopal dis­ Mrs. Georgia James, 42, of 256 I of the Larasse School. President William J. Trent "Zion's 1 She and her children are mem­ numbers by representatives of the Sènior Bishop in active service, and trict, of ~ which Warner Temple is ‘Pine (rear) was indicted last Thurs­ MRS.. ROSA BROWN BRACY ■President of the Council of BUh^. and Livingston's Gratitude" tu“Dr.. day charging second degree mur­ bers of the Mississippi Blvd. Chris­ Savannah State College and two Price:" Dr Solomon S. Seay, sec­ part, »ill be host bishop. Host pas­ ops. He is also Presldent of j ths tdr is Rev.- William C. Ardrey. who der resulting from .the death of ,six- Mrs. Rosa Brown Bracy, prqm- tian Church. high schools of the city. retary of Home Pensions and Re­ month-old Deborrah Browder., in­ This will be the first.time in the Board of Publication of the church. with Bishop Spottswood has carried inenf.,church and civic leader, arid Bishop Greene possesses a ’ world lief; 'J. C. Price and Home- Expan- fant daughter of Mr. and /mtsY history of the Church that the Bi-, oh an iidensive building and expan­ former advertising director of the Dr. J. H. Jackson To outlook, and is active in the Ecu­ sion;" MrsJ3nma„ Watson,„ secre- ..Georg?,„W,. Browder, of 233 So.. „'World,-this week.vWas named acting. shops of this Branch of Methodism tary'of the Woman's Home' 'and sion program to compieie -Warner-. menical Church movement; He? has Temple in record time, ' ' Watkins. - - ..... Editor of, the Memphis World by. C. Speak Here Jan. 29 - will meet in historic Savannah. It -Foreign -Missionary. Society; Uribu- The : attorney . general's / office A. Scott, general manager of the ‘was here ,that John Wesley preach traveled abroad several times- All ot te from the Women:” Bishop Her­ Bishop William Andrew Stewart charged the baby-sitter waited al­ Scott Newspaper Syndicate to suc­ Dr. J. H. Jackson, president of ed his first sermon-in America in (Continued On Page Eight) , ?? bert B. Shaw of the ninth episcopal of Washington, D. D., retiring most eight - hours after the baby ceed James H. Purdy, Jr., who' re­ the National Baptist Convention, a .1730; Here A. Il Stanford? organs-, A. M. E. ZION CHURCH district. 'Livingston and Training chairman of the Board of Bishops was burned by a floor furnace be­ cently' resigned. sized the’first-church jh ;-Georgia, for Leaders in Home Missions.” native of Chicago, Ill,,.,Xv(ll address Resident Bishop Daniel C. Pope, will preach the communion sermon fore she sought medical aid. A native of Port Gibson. Miss-., tlie Citizens Non-Partisan Voters an,d started St. Phillips -.on.,Hull.S.t. —p------———-,----- :------:------Gold Coast,»West Africa. * Rev. J. Clinton Hoggard, secre­ at the. opening session Wednesday League at a city wide- voters rally in Yamacraw. He saved African Me­ morning. Other bishops’taking thodism in SavannaTi. Aihqhg.'.tlie Polio Drive riStatenSu tary of Foreign Missions,' “J. C. here Friday riight.. January .29..- part in the program will be Bishop According to. ah announcement early pioneers ■? were Charles' -L. John W) Martin of Chicago, Bishop. Tri-State Bank Directors made by Dr. J¿E, Walker, chair­ Brtjdwell, ■, Elisha ■ Weaver and Camerson C. Alleyne of Philadel­ man of the Nqh'-Paftisari' voters Charles HL 'pierce'2 of ’Maryland. A. Uriderway phia, Bishop William .C. Brown of league, 5.000 persons are expected to W.iWaymnn; was the pioneering Lewis Lumbard To Attend Brooklyn, N. Y’, Bishop Walter W. hear ihe nationally known religious Bishop. ". -v Slade Cbf Charlotte, N. C., Bishop Hold Annual Meeting Activities at. the Pollo División leader. Dr. Jackson was elected . ...Allof the. state of Georgia »'was. Headquarters, 378 Beale' Avej- are James C. Taylor, of Montgomery,.’ last fall In Miami'' to head the-- 1-larg-~ then _a? parttof" the SouthrCurolina: ¡going ■fuUsteamaheadwithá'‘g<¿l Ala . Bishop Raymond L. Jones of By CHARLES W. HAIRGROW i President--of- the--bonk.: -Jesse H Special Meeting At Skegee est Negro chtu'ch denomination 4n- Conference, which -embra * '' ’ "' ' e-monttFot-JadU-: Salisbury, N. C and Bishop Hamp­ The Board of Directors and the Turner,XUl.lVl, AJlVUt.Lieut. VILUigCGeorge W.VV, J_/CU,Lee, ¡JIDr. . the world. Interested citizens, bus­ North and Sbiith Carolina. Wesley ton T. Medford of Washington, D, StockholdersStockhnlrters ofnf therhn largest Negro — ... . iabel,. Polio Chairé R. QAVincerit, Dr. P. W. Hill. Rob­ iness and ciyiejeaders in a special J. Gaines, S. B. J o n,e ,st Burrell .mam .’ani thlsweeka.Ca- ■ . - SCOTLAND, LA„ Jan.- 6, 1954^ yersity at Tuskegee. The research­ C. ; , ' ,' ■ , Bank in the Tri-State area, with ert Davidson, Dr. T. R. M Howard. meeting last Thursday night-xon- total,assets of.over 2 1-4 million Jackson.-E. L. Bailey and -n' i n e " .f? e- ..•dan d r’óf, Eventsfor the'XSSg Lewis Lumbard, Social Science De­ effort is . a social studies project Dr.. A. .Charles -Hunter,. Taylor C. •tributèd/ $330 - toward expenses of_ - others helped to establish the which includes Teacher Education, City, officials, leading 'business', ' dollars held its annual meeting March, of Dimes, ’ all- proceeds? of partment, ■ Southern University, will professional and church leaders of D. Hayes) Edward R. .Kirk' and R. bringing Dr -Jackson to Memphis. church in the state. Joseph A.’ which will be earmaiked for the attend a meeting January 1-1-12 at Agriculture. Éducation, Home Eco­ last Friday, afternoon In the huge, S. Street of Kansas City, Sfo, ano wood, a Local Preacher, organized nomics Education and Social Sci­ Memphis, will join the- members of newly decorated recreation room of fight against! ■ PoUo. •, ; j ■ "?. Tuskegee,' Alabama, as ¿a represen- Warner Temple on the first evening Bishop J. H. Cleveland of Little Antonia Tenort Suffers Wood's Chapel in Atlanta.'now Al­ Thursday, January' 14 will' be .iìte —tative tn—a-Cooperatlve Study of ence. ' J_ )___ the University Life Insurance Co. Rock. Ark., in absentania voted by of the council meeting which will Forty-nine of Memphis m-n-s i- len Temple. William Gaines, the ...... meeting„ of all women ___ __ who will Land Grant College. The aim of the project Is to develop proxy: ut ~~ be devoted’ to à welcome program. prominent Negro citizens, the Critical Fire Ihiuries •b“Fo t "h ”e~r of Bishop-Wesleyl-Jr -work in the MothersMarcii': t-7A study was completed recent-, an awareness on .the part of the A, Maceo Walker, one of the ma­ Polio. The meeting will bé.'iéíd In Devotions will be .held daily with - smaller percentage -of the hun­ Antonia' Tenort, 6, of 932 F-Mc- Gaines, organized the churches at “ “ — ' ly of all land grant colleges in the teacher training faculty, about the the bishops in charge. The sessions jor, stockholders of .The Trl-Stqte Columbus, Macon and Bethel in changes in the economy’through a dreds of stockholders of the Tri­ Dowell, daughter of Mrs. Essie Te- the District Office of Unlóa feto* TVA States, on the changing agri­ to be continued ,by reports of heads Bank and President of The Uni­ riort was in critical condition at Atlanta. To the hard work of H. M. tectlve - Assurance Company, SM cultural eoonomy and- the effects study of the findings of the re-; of various departments of the A. State. Bank of Memphis, and thir­ versal Life Insurance Company of teen of fifteen members of The John Gaston Hospital Friday.' Over Turner goes the credit for having Beale______Avenue, ___ at______8 m m-with ’arai of Urese changes on Negro- Farm search -materials to be developed M. E. Ziori'Church. The Bishop’s Memphis announced—that . by—tr 50.....-percent .. .. of her bodv ... was burned “TOTead-the'church nvei^therstater /Adrienne■ • ’ — Simpkins, '...... chairman . !.í3 - Operators. The January meeting is by a- study committee, Council will close with a lpncheon Board of Directors were pre'ent. unanimous decision the Board of Those. Directors present included : when her dress caught flre-from-a Wherever-he could_find a man who Mrs. ------Cooper —E.',Taylor,iC<.r. ■bringing together representatives of SCOTLAND, LA. JAN; 6, 1954. Dr on the sixteenth. . •Directors had voted to declare a 5 trash blaze in her yard. could sing and'pray he appointed man in charge. .-.'j all the land grant colleges not in­ Walter. R. Harrison, Professor of Presiding over the A. M.-E. Zion Dr. J. E. Walker, Bank President, per cent ■ dividend on all common . A. .Maceo Walker, Executive Vice Mary Lee'Warie. 8, of Pontotoc him to organize a, church. He told Speakers will include Ml cluded in the original study so that Sociology, Southern. Unlveslty suc- Ministers and Laymen Association’s' arid preferred stock which mean in Mississippi, daughter of- Mrs.?,Ida the Negroes that Abraham Lincoln Louise Davis Mothers Mari ____ simUar„informatjniLjnay_be_ga.tlv. cumbed New Year’s Day after a ; annual business sessions, held con- financial circles, that . over Ten Moore, was also critically burned sa id they must all. join the African man for 1963 and’ 1953 ’ and ; _ered on the, Other states. short illness. He had been in the currently, will be Dr. E. Franklin In a Changing World,” is the theme Thousand Dollars will be paid out with 33 percent ofTier'Jiddy burned' MethodistTEplsconal Church".' Mor- •nator'bf-thiriüM" riiwatw — 1 ? Lumbard Is a lalsion. officer for Social Science Department at Jackson, pastor of John Wesley A. of the Association's sessions with within -the—next-30-days to-stonk- -rom2rnm -ttretlrp rPRUÎt.~nf^.firAresult~of fire,— YwhenuHpYT^ horher rls Brown. the’pride zifof AfricanairionnlTaL Me- “Willi SIH Hulsey ~4 study of the .lan'd grant colleges“ Southern University form o r e'■ M. E. Zion Church in Washington, seminar orf.the recruitment of men t(01ders.. In the language . of the . dress caught fire while, she played Tthodlsm was founded in 18Ö1 dur­ Memnhls and Shelbv O o L1 than(Six years. D. .C. '.'The Role of Zion Methodism for: Christian sfrylce. (Continued OnJPage Eight) near a fire place in her home. <■ > ing the EpiscoiwJ ■ supervision’ ol ' (Continued On Faro I3Í ■■■ ’ tn?)')'?- ÙK' '' 'V gSgBL 's. . ■ . -er <

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'ICTURED ABOVE are the forty-nine stockholders and thirteen,mem- Walker, vice-president of the bonk, addressed the group. Dr. R. to all stockholders. iers of the Board. oFDirectors of the Tri-Sfate'Bank of Memphis’ .Q.- Vinson presided at the meeting, which declared a 5% dividend

MEMPHIS WORLD Tuesday, January [2, 3954 Washington High News

MARY ANN THOMAS Eatiling hard the Warriors NEV.’S .» tame to7the end Of the.first quai> Well-it seems as though your rov- ter in lead 9-7. At the half, of the ^7 ag-reporter returned to the. town game the Warriors \vere. still in Fl¡¿¿r w nsL.in time to see six inerestlng, lead with a' score of 19-12. The &|lling,. and exciting games play-, th.ir.(L:.qu^rtor ; was a very thrilling fe'at the. Wnshingon's gym. Last one in which Hie Warriors led' the fif ly night Booker T. Washing- Blythville team 34-14-, At the end _ ■____ _ . y li team downed Blytlivllle's B of the final_• . * clayed Thursday between Melrose fs . 7-27- The Warriors finished in. lead Hamilton and' Manassas-tJouglass Manassas School News Hamilton High School they were: Fred Prewitt,. Charles |^U->;B

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By JEWEL GENTBY LAMODERNIERS DANCE Mar Francis Gates, Virginia P6S son, Mrs. Anaerson Ester, Rev. and ton, Dovie McGhee, Ophelia Pos FOR THE LADIES WHO PUT Mr and Mi's. J. C. Harday.M: Last Tuesday- might—the-La Mo- OFF, THESE RESOLUTIONS Mrs. p.“Ml Grisham. Miss Isabel and Mrs. Reggie Blackman, Mr ton —illftòn Lashley;‘ Jean'.■ Gray/ Greenlee, Mrs.- Mattle 6haw, Mrs. dem/ler Social Club sponsored a New Henry McGhee,“ Melvin,’Whitson; WILL AbD TO YOUR and Mrs. George Banks, Mr. Flor- Years’ dance aUthe Foote Homes CHARM; DURING '*54 Essie Shaw, Mrs. Willard Breed­ esteiin Lee Beouff, Mr and Mrs Maudlhi Ward, .Marlon Mitchell, Audttorluth i‘ This was a rather Betty Neal," Anne. Spraggins, Jean ARE you resolving to do a better love, Mr. J. A. Beauchmap, Mrs. L. Warren Dixon,. Mrs., Mpbel Hud­ lively affnlr?- job of taking care of your looks P. Dawkins, . Mrs. Juanita Bailey, son, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest 'Johnsoi Smith.Mynetta...... Sims, Bobble HiH, 'Jg'; tlife year?.ThejAlr is .thlçk ..with Mr.'.and Mrs. M. JI Chyens. Mrs* and daughter and Mi’, and Mrs Some of. those rocking to Johnny Phyllis Brooks, Elmo Smoot. , of resolutions. Annis going Mildred Stockton, Mrs. Haywood George Toles. London’s rhythm were Dolly Scales. Also present Louis Reese. Doris - Moore and Miss. Pearlie Gasaway Green. Camille Lattimer, Barbara , ri twwduce, Susie is going to stop Mattie. Taylor. Hazel Wilkes, Ernes­ Mabih, and woth her sister Miss Sadie ‘S' / ■ tine-Ruckir. Jolui Polk, Lucille Ry­ Doris Turner, Joyce Turner, -“/i smòking and Lynn is. going to stop HUGH GLOSTER Iff JAPAN / Herniat neglecting her skin—Jean promi­ Gasaway, professor of mathematics I,. among the niany Memphians MP / an, Frank Tatum, Mildred Conner., ) Adams, Florine Wilson, at Tennessee State University. Mary Rhodes, Ora Mae Horton, Jo­ Billie Hammonds, George Davis, ses to give- her hair 100 strokes received one of the Hugh Gloster’; / ÿ Saul Holmes, William Fleming-,': every day. ■ . Miss Grace Collins. Mrs. E. O annual Christmas Cards/' always sie Hamilton. Abe Chandler. Earl —Stewart,-William Goodsori, Barbara. Dorls_ Sims, Carl Veasy"Carrie But-:. —"Weli,“all we can add is “that if Rodgers, Mrs. L. G. Fowlkes, Mrs? written In letter form telling what Tier. Lavonne Adklns,““Henry Me- , . there is one single'beauty secret Gertrude Armstrong, Mrs. C. M H u g h-Louise-Alice-Evelyn and I Anderson, Martha Porter, Evonhe Bogga, Stella Wright, Ghee, Laverne Price, Quantla John­ it's Consistency in anything— And Rdulhac,'Mrs, Nannie Santos, Mrs Mother Gloster’s' activities for= the Thelma son, Lorece Payne, Mary Ann Tho- ■ ' surely in" your, every day work and L. A. Taylor, Mr and Mrs. Charles year. Thompson," Sylvia Denton, Roman Bates. I mas and T. R. Mathis (no; 19;) " business. We are going to do things Oglesby. Mrs, W. A. Bisson. Mrs. This Christmas found—the well Watch for further information after next wide .and most of us Eta Page, Mrs. Ernestine Russell, liked _and_i'ormer- Memphis family Also Galois -Jomes/ Jackie Joy,“ -concerning—February—15th.-“'-Also-/;,— never get around to them. To do a Mi- and-Mrs; A W. Miller, Mlka ^r-" in Hiroshima City, Japan; Dr. Glos­ Carolyn Cnsey, Melvin Whitson, watch for the Sphinx Date for their- denia IJerndon, Miss Marilyn and tiling every day and never put off ter received last May aiji appoint­ APPRECIATION DINNER •--Once a year, The LaBelle Mae Taylor, Franjo Scott/ Mr. James Hall, C. A. Freda Manry, Louis Bolden. Ruby ■Hillbilly hop. to be given in'!thls for tomorrow .'What can be done to­ Miss Imogene Watkins. Mrs. Ma- ment as a Fulbright Leriturer ,ln month, . ' ’ ’ ’ ' ' , C^afe, one of Memphis leading Restaurants, and •Stott; head of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate, Robinson, ■ Barbara Bogga, Samuel day is the secret to any man's suc­ _mie Pamphlet. Mrs. Andrew bancy,_ Japan for. the.academic year l963- -Hathaway, Charles Young, Edward Send all news to me, I appreciate cess. '• "Mrs.“ Helen Longstreet;—Mrs. A; 54. They tunicd their Hampton In­ 41sow ners; stage an appiprecidtion dinneFfor their .Mr, Theodore ’¿pencer. of thc Union Protective Grant, Knthnrlric Elmo; Freddie it.’-/ P. S It lias been asked that Make Our Resolutions, then Vance. Dr. Geo. West, Mrs, Juani- stitute apartment where’ both Ibyal customers who haye patronized them Life Assurance Co., Rosa Brown Bracy, editor of Stone, Tressle Robinson/ Doris Rees­ I" mention that there are two : stick to thm. Spasmodic starts are “ta Bailey. Mrs. R Q. Venson and Hugh and. Louise are college pro­ throughout the year. Picfured above just after the Memphis World; Mrs. L. A. Johnson, Dr, L. A. er, Romella Cannon, Quanlta John­ Joyce Fay Turner’s at Booker T. Mrs. Dora Williams. Washington One is a senior and à waste of t I m e and, often, of fessors .over to Mrs. Mirtnie Red­ they Hod been served a full three course Turkey Johnson. Mrs» Mary Murphy, Mrs. HazeTand Mrs. son, Lorece Payne, Johnnie Cleaves. money! ? — ■ mond Bowles also a Memrihian and Lawrence Chambers and some more. the othei a frisky sophomore. dinner, with dll of the trimmings are Miss Ida Isabel Baker. Mrs. Isabel Baker is the "proprie-- Here are a set Of commandments beautiful daughter of Dr. sand-Mrs MELROSE HOMEMAKERS '( that, if observed—with consistency, MRS. LONDELLA DAWKINS AND E. M. Wilkins here. . / tor.—Photo by Hardin. CLUB PRESENTS DANCE will help you be a good looking and MRS. ANNIE B. CAPSHAW Church News ’ HOLD OPEN HOUSE The Glosters, all except Mother. gay woman at all times, rather Gloster who. is spending the year The Homeninkgrs Club of Melrose GET-WELL MISSION, a'con­ than just on one occasion. One of my-depest regrets was to presented n gay liop Fridny night secrated service for the sick, and the -miss -the-lovely-open liouse-during- in California with another, sori. Dr. IIVGrS Special Course in the cafetorla. And I don't need < I will cleanse my skin and fresh- Gloster and his family in, Califor­ renewal_of_faith_ln prayers, Phone en my make-up every.day. I will the latter part/of tlie holiday sea­ to tell you that they had a swell 9-2563. O. H. Bland, minister, son given by Mrs. Loudella and nia, landed -in Yokohoma this 5et At LeMoyne—- rtmev-^———— ------• - • ‘ eat sanely, I jÿill brush my hair summer. They first went to Tokyo, Mcmphls.-Tennessee.--- - • - ■ ’ ----- well daily, I will practice good pos< -Mrs.- Annie B. Capshaw who always gq out in . gra'ciousness at/ tlieir where they spent—two weeks ' at­ Trial Sermon At East Trigg You are invited:, to . attend-the Such people like Edwina Tolor, ---- ’------rt—— ' .(A. I will sleep eight hours every tending orientation lecturers arid Training Course for Sunday School Delores Pleas,. Beatrice Temple, EBENF.ZER BAPTIST CHURCH n8Kt and also take naps, I will get much looked forward to parties. ■■ BY MINNIE ROBINSON sermoiy under the, dirccticm of his. -Teachers and Christian^—Children Guests stated that the services contihulng-to study the ! Japanese . _ - pastor the. Rpv. W. Her’oert Bre- Dorothy. Tolor, Mary Rhodes, Orltha The Missionary of the Ebenezer regular exercise, I will keep my langugage. Then on to Kyoto,. the I started the" New Year off -days alter he/began in j' -vorkers. at LeMoyne College, :-be- Dillard; Mcinlce Williams, Yvonne Baptist Church held, their meeting ! hair smartly styled, I will be me­ were superb and this’ is just what linning'Jan. 18 at 6:15 P. M. o’clock. we can be sure of—Mrs; Capshaw, ancient Japanese capital. right, was tlie expression fr°m Christian—work- to preach the Shaw, Frank Brownlee, Robert January 5. at 11:30 o'clock. De­ ticulous. about grooming, down to At Hiroshima University* Doctor Rev. Cecil Euoxer who started lUgospel, Wednesday. January 6, 1954. Main Building. Crawford, Jessie Wilburn, . Polly votion subject '¡Our Everyday Life an expert he has headed the cafe­ Tills quarter we will study the smallest detail, I will seek Gloster'teaches 3 classes and (a the ministry New Years night at jjc has been a'-member of East ■ Scales, William Ross, Herman O’­ Topic”, ''Juvenile Delinquency" mental stimulation and I will be teria at Booker Washington for ov­ Unit One, “Old Testament Law arid er a period of many years. graduate course In English Compo­ East Trigg Avenue Baptist Church. Trigg Church siiffii)"194 6. Neil. Hanna McClellan, Richard members present nine. cheerful and on time with all of my sition and American Literature, the Rbv, Booker delivered his trial A clerk typist nt the Mallory Air .History a survey. Unit Five, "The Woods, Gerald Holmes, Raymond Sister A. Ford, president. Sis. engagements. I will start to work The lovely new Tate home of the Teacher." Text books arc one dol­ Bailey, Louis Bolden, Rosetta Sam­ Hayes, secretary. Sis .Roberta Cox, !’ popular matron? and -sister was at family lives in an eight room Ja­ Force Depot,, tlie young minister is lar ear-hj No 1-cglstratlqirJec. on time to -keep from-Tushing. panese style dwelling near the foot the only Negri; inspector for the 1 ples, Remale McCoy, Billie Mc- reporter, Rev. E. L. Slay, pastor. *•••♦ its prettiest wth unique Christmas ' Tills course is not sponsored by Cou..--Helen Griffin, __ decorations. of a mountain overlooking the Hooper-Homes'Bureau, Inc., at 198 !I the college. city. Helping out is a senior col­ 3b.. Main Street. ' , . > ■■■,■ . ! The Young Adults of the First EUTE CLUB ENTERTAINS : 'For further Information, 'call Miss Norma Chatten, Sylvester Henry', Baptist Church, Lauderdale, will WITH RECEPTION ON 30TH “Those who enjoyed the true lege student who is helpful- as an A graduate of Hendorson-Business , Harriet Smith, 36-8786. Carolyn Casey, Gayolis Goines, Bob­ Southern hospitality were Mr and College .majoring in Business Ad­ present a play entitled "The Cross ANNIVERSARY interpreter and n language coach by Mitchell, Annie B. German, Bearers.' January 17. They have One of the most delightful Mrs. John Brinkley, Mr and Mrs and a housekeeper. ministration, lie scrvdd four years Frank Tatum .Richard Echols, John "Peter Junes.—Dr ..and—Mrs. George- - Jn-tlie insurance business at Unlver— invited all tlic'i friends, and mem- events of the recent holiday-sea­ Alice and Evelyn attend the ele­ - -Polk, Dmothy-Styles, Joe Slob ancP "bel'ST ; — West, Mr and Mrs. T. J.- (Ted) sal Life ins. Co. some more were present. son was the 30th Anniversary of the mentary school attached , to the Tlie. 30 years, old minister's text Nehru Worried Rev. H. C. Nabrlt, pastor. Elite Club which is made up of a Beauchamp. Mr and Mrs. P W Thornton, Mr .and Mrs. C. J. Gas­ University and arg making good was "For the Holy Ghost Shall BASKETBALL ’ i ., group of Memphis’s most promi­ progress. They have received con­ Teach you ill the same Hour What The Vivacious S. S. Club had nent women. The colorful affair ton. Miss Emma Crittenden. Mr There were two great games last their first meeting Tuesday, Jan­ John Crittenden, Mrs. Rivers King. siderable newspaper publicity“ in" Ye Outfit to Say,’’ Luke 12ri2-. The Over Africa week at the Blair .T. Hunt Gym. was given at the' lovely and spa­ Japanese dancing and Alice parti­ subject. “The Holy Ghost The uary 5 at the lovely homo of Mrs. cious Orleans Street home of Rev. Mr. Jerry Gist with Mrs. Blanche Thursday night Douglas beat Ma­ Catherine Coats. 422 Gracewood Douglas; Mr and Mrs. (Bob) Rob­ cipates in: a weekly English— Lan­ Greatest Teacher.” NEW DELHI, India - (NNPA) - nassas and. Hamilton beat Melrose. and Mrs. J. W. Golden with the guage radio program as the “Na-- He staled that all-iitiould be guid­ Pandit Jawaharlal NehzUr-Prime Friday-night Washington beat Rip­ After the meeting the hostess entire membership inviting their erts. Miss Rosa Robinson, Dr. and served a delightful menu: consist-- - Mrs. Fred. Rivers. Mt and Mrs.T. S. t.lve Speaker." ed by the Holy Glio.it or the spirit Minister of -India, declared Sat­ ley. guests and husbands. Two weeks before Christmas Dr. of God because what is done or said Some of tlie people I noticed were lug of chicken salad, pickles and Both the home and the dining Bodden, Miss Isabel Greenlee, Mrs urday, December 26, that he was potatoes chips and cake, Adlalde Settles/ Mr. J. Sawyzer. Gloster was a principal oarticl- in darkness shall .be heard in tlie room - table were beautifully ap­ pant at a convention of the En-' light. Be explained beautifully the ! "frightened at the prospect of Mrs. Norfleet, president, Mrs. pointed with .Christmas decora­ Mr and Mrs. W. Dobb and Mr and coming of thp Holy ' Spirit. * i .Africa going through a welter Young, vice president, Mrs. Gool- Mrs. A. L. Clavbrook. glish Socletv of Japan in Mastsiiv- self-development and to 6omo ex­ tions. .All of the members assisted The church was filled almost to of blood. and thereby Iosina a man, treasurer. Mis. Jackson, sec­ MR. AND MRS. F.MMIT ama where he read a paper on "The Its rnmpit.v nnri nil wilnpscnd ■ u I- ■ ’ , ’ , tent in world affairs, he predicted. in receiving all through the even- Mission and Message of Sinclair its capacity, and all witnessed a f Mr. Nehru pointed out that the retary, Mrs. Hicks, assistant sec-, HAWKINS FETE FRIENDS helpful message.' Rev. Brewester | generation or two of lives be* rotary, Mrs. Wails, business man­ Your friend. Mr and Mrs. Robert Lewis.” fore it starts- on its constructive burden of leadership in Africa , The. famiy had made several trips gave encouraging remarks: would fall on those who were study­ ager, Mrs. C. assistant business MEMBERS Larkin of Tuskegee; Mrs. Versie — After.the service a musical pro- ; and creative career." manager, Mrs. Perry, Belgeant "st . Elite members are Mrs. T. H. Moorers of Chicago and Mrs. Pearl to Southern Japan. A few of their ing today in India and elsewhere gram was heard by the Reed Sing­ Inaugurating the African „Stu­ and -advised them to prepare for arms» Mrs»‘Harris, birth reporter. Watkins, president; Mrs. L. E. Rankins of Fontana.- California, visitors mentioned at Hiroshima ers-and .the Spirit of- Memphis have been, the - Vernon Baileys, REV. CECIL BOOKER dents' Association at the Univer­ that day. While trying to under­ Mrs. Smith, assistant birth report­ Brown, Mrs, rVella' J. Wiggins, Mrs were complimented with an open Quartet. er, Mrs. Flora Ml Boyd reported W. F. Nabors.“ Mrs. J. A. Beau­ house-, party given last Sunday formerly of Hampton, whom they sity of Delhi, Mr. Nehru pointed stand and learn from other coun­ tries, he urged them to retain, their thanks to all who cooperated In champ.-.Mrs. H. A. Collins, Mrs E evening by'Mr. and Mrs. -Emmit L have also visited. Dr Gregory Car­ out that in the modern world no ter, former School Physician at individuality ns Africans andbtheiE- "the rear of 1953. Vrith the’.- J Cox, Mrs. Marie V. Eiland; Mrs. Hawklns a't their beautiful Cannon people could compete with the J. W. Ester, Mrs R. J. Flagg, Mrs Street home. Hampton and Dr, Lvne Few of the prlde in Africa. r American Ambassy in Tokyo. violence of the state. J. H Golden, Mrs H. H. Jones, Mrs The guests honored arrived here The Prime Minister announced The Glosters, Memphians, who i RESULTS IN AFRICA IT’S GUARANTEED Lillian W. Jones, Mrs. J. F. Lane, early and sbent the holidays. ;. WASHINGTON, D. C. — (SNS>— I in this fight. Dr. Matthew J. White that it was proposed to start an In­ Madame Florence Cole Talbert Pretty Christmas decorations arc well liked among a large cir­ More tlian 500 delegates and guest head,...... President at-Miner. ______Teachers Morally and practically, lie said, stitute of African Studies in colla­ McCleave. Mrs. J. A. McDaniel, were seen throughout . the horqg cled of friends and activities, were only peaceful methods of struggle, applauded asJohnH.McCray.mil- College; electrified the. audience as sudi as those adopted in Indian, boration with , the Univarsity of Mrs. B. G. Olive, Jr., Mrs. A. B. and on the dining room table. active in -civic, church, social and itant editor of the Lighthouse and he spoke from the subject "Oppor­ Delhi, lie Ministry of External Af­ Owen, Sr, Mrs. Harry Ratcliff. Sr, Cocktails preceded the full course -educational groups. Dr. Gloster could yield results.in Africa. Pro- .Informer of Columbia, South Caro­ tunities and Responsibilities of an ! bably i o part of the earth’s surface fairs and thé Education Ministry. Mrs J. E. Walker, Mrs N M. Wat­ dinner. formerly taught at LeMoyne . and lina, received the Fraternity’s high Integrated Citizenship in our De­ L .M. Kakungulu/ president of his beautiful wife was a supervisor [had su tiered more than Africa in son, Mrs. George W. West,. Mrs Guests were Mr and Mrs. William est award as Citizen of tile year for mocracy." ...... [The last two or three hundred years the association, thanked the Go­ John White, Mrs. A W. Willis and Hampton, Mrs. Mildred Johnson. at the Department of Public Wel­ the fights and personal suffering SCHOLARSHIP COMMISSION vernment of India for extending to Mrs. E. M. M. Wright. ' Mrs. Amanda Banks Como, Mr and fare here in Memphis. For a num­ i from tir? incursions of-outsiders, Mr. Africa its cultural scholarship in the field.of Civil Rights— as J. IN P A NEL Nehru said . Mrs. R. D. Fields, Mrs Sara Jack- ber of years he was basileus of the B. Blayton received the Fratern­ scheme which had enabled African GUESTS son, Mrs. Alberta Fowler, Mr- and local, graduate chanter of Aloha Dr. Benjamin Mays, President of The rolóiHiil revolution in Africa students to go to India to pursue ity's award as the most Outstand­ Morehouse College;» Dr. Arthur P. the Prune Minister continued, was 1 Among the large group of guests Mrs. Willie Larkin. Mr. Herbert Kappa Alpha Sorority. Mrs. Glos­ ing Omega Man of tlie year J. B. I higher education. and husbands present were. Mrs. Robinson Sr., with Miss Dora Todd ter and her husband, the late Dr. Davis, Professor of English at one- of the important events of the Blayton is a CPA, Banker. Vice- Howard University;'Dr. A. G. ! age and he hud-no doubt its pace Mary Murphy, Mrs. Nellie Humes— Miss Hazel Pyles, Miss Myrtle Ty­ Gloster, were Dinners in Mem-bhl.s President of tlie First Citlzeri Trust —She was a Memphis City School Macklin, Professor of basic educa­ and tempo, would become far more 8 WAYS with her was her niece, Mrs. Ca­ us, Mr and Mrs. George Tappan. Co., Atlanta, Georgia and for 20 rapid than many thought. mille B owl e s Marshall nowrof Miss T-Rose Baldwin of Denver; teacher until she retired. tion/ Virginia State College; Dr. years has been tlie Grand Keeper- George Spaulding. Professor of I would Affairs "jveland; Mr. Thomas J. Gollins, Mr. Louis Springer. Mr and Mrs. of Finance of the Omega Pai Phi Within a few years, tlie countries I J; W. Ester, Dr. J. E. Walker. Sajn Brown. Mr and Mrs .Rudolph Fraternity. ' Chemistry-, Morgan State College ; ZERO 10 MR. HAROLD I. JOHNS; Man- Th. Matthew J. Whitehead, Presi­ of Africa would'-be- playing a far S..Mary D. King, Dr. N. M. Wat- Johnson, Mr and Mrs. Margie Mc- aer of tile Southern Funeral Home more important part in their own IN FAST LIQUID FORM. SELECT "OTTS dent of Miner Teachers College left by Eastern Airlines Sunday for and OscarS. -Davis, student of the East. Mr. joints is on a buying John T.‘Potts, liaving served as First Vice-Grand- Basileus of the Morehouse College participated in trip. His-first stop is New York a panel on “Scholarship as it ef­ City' ' “ Omega Psi Phi Fraternity for the 4 ♦ ♦♦* past two years was the unanimous fects the Undergraduate." Sunset Stone Quarries Co. Inc Selects Atlanta. Georgia as the MRS. LUCENDIA G. WHEfTAK-- choice as Grand Basileus. Mr. Potts WE ALL ENJOY is tile nationally known educator city for the 1954 Meeting— Found­ ER of New Yprk City and her sis­ er’s Banquet—Roof Gttjden. ter, Mrs. -Beulah Farrabee of Chi­ having served as President of the CROSSVILLE, TENN. College and High School Associa­ Bishop Edgar Love and Dr. Os­ cago have returned to their respec­ ca! J. Cooper, two of the three tive homes after visiting i-heir tion and is at present Principal of Avery Institute, Charleston, South living Founders were honored at the Without cost or obligation, please send full., aunt. Mrs. L. E. Harrison at her Founder’s..pay“Banquet 'held at new home on LaClede St. Carolina. Other officers elected MEMPHIS WORLD ***** were Attorney Herbert E. Tucker the famous Ballroom on tlie Roof details about building Sandstone from the Crab­ of Roxbury. Mass., as First Vice-, Garden of the Sheraton-Gibson MR. DOUGLAS ISABEL arrived Hotel. More than a thousand dele­ here last week on a business trip Grand Basileus, Howard Davis of EVERY TUESDAY & FRIDAY orchard district and the nafrie of my nearest Howard, University, as Second Vice gates and fripnds attended the for his company, the Supreme Lib­ dance and Banquet. dealers. erty Insurance Company. Mr Isa­ Grand Basileus. J. B. Blayton of bel, popular Memphians and son Atlanta. Georgia, as Grand Keep-' of Mr and Mrs.,, Isabel, pioneer er of Finance. Ellis F. Corbett of NAME Memphians, now' makes his home Greensboro. North Carolina. Edi­ with his family ill Springfield, Ill. tor' in Chief of the Oracle. Carey Address D, Jacobs of Indianapolis. Indiana, MR. FLOYD NEWMAN, H was as Grand Counselor. Walter H. City . . . P. O. Zone here for a visit with his parents, Riddick of Norfolk, Virginia and Mr and Mrs. Floyd Newman Jr., . H. Carl Moultrie. I of Washington. from his post at Fort Benning, Ga.. D.’C.. will continué to serve as where he is in the armed’ forces. Ora ml Keeper-fir Records and Seal I and National. Executive Secretary, Pattern For US respectively. ClubNews \ ENTlORSFS FIGHT FOR FULL BY ROBERT E. CLARK INTEGRATION WASHINGTON—(INS)—- Presi­ 164 Beale Avenue, Memphis Tennessee -THE 14TH WARD CIVIC CLUB dent. Eisenhower , pledged last embracing the area between Missi­ The More than 500. delegates’Sts-/, rrmbled from all over the United night that his administration wiE Here’s the ideal gift for the folks who have moved away, for the youngsters ssippi, Blvd.to College, and Broad- not tolerate a “boom-and-bust 1 wav to Kerr Ave., met Monday States endorsed fully the resoiu- away al school. A gift» mail subscription to The Memphis World will keep them ‘ tions ennD-.lcd hi-the closing ad­ America” but will use every prop­ night, January 11. at 8:06 D. m. er means to maintain a prosperous [ in touch with the people and places tjiey know and love. It's a personal gift at-the. Bethel Presbvterian Church, dress or Grr*Ti,..gevnolds. retiring you'll be remembered for every day throughout the year. To place your order Grand Basileus. wltr> reference to economy. Miss.. Ave., neat Saxon, Rev.. J. Thus tlie Chief Executive gave A. McDaniel, pastor. full integration and first-class citi- use the convenient order Blank or call The Memphis World, 8-4030, Mail zènship irresnecti'-e of^Raee, Creed’ his reply to growing predictions of Subscription. Department. The purpose of the meeting was .economic recession and Demo­ FURNITURE - AUTOMOBILES to name the officers for 1954. Z. or Color - The Fraternity again ■ went on. record as endorsing the cratic charges that the Republican v■a■■a■■■■■■■■■■■■a ■ r L. Bonner, acting president. administration could not steer the work of the NAÀCP for its fight g The Memphis Wbrld, Circulation Department -SIGNATURES . THE ‘QUALLS MEMORIAL AUX in Civil R.iehts and the Urban ■.nation through ah economic SUBSCRIPTION slump. _ g 164 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee GOLF CLUB met at the Good-Eat .Leaaue-Ioc its work Jn integrating Mr. Eisenhower made the pledge PROMPT, COURTEOUS, SERVICE Cafe, on Vance, with-Mrs. Amanda neonle of America Into ' the indus­ g Enclosed is check or money order for $ ...... Smith as hostess. trial and économie-mhachiner.y. in- a radio-television- report to the RATES To ouf present, and former customers we thank you for your nation summing Up tlie tims and for gift mail subscription to the Memphis .World for New officers were elected for the .1 Ù L I US THOMAS. ” ...... months, semi-wcekly issue only. Send my ™ new year. They are Mrs. Althea ...... accomplishments of his Adminis- patronage—to those we have not yet served we invito you ’ DR. MATTHEW WHITEHEAD tration as it enters its decisive ■ gift to “to come in and see why our customer list is growing daily. Pylesrrijresident. Mrs. Louise-Luel—ADDRESS GROUF len, vice president, Mrs. Lula Ken- second year In office Julius Thomas of the National •—Hcdcclarcdtliat—'lielp-ls—the- NAME COME IN PHONE OR WRITE FOR THE —----- drix, secretary, Mrs. Corrlne New- Urban League eave an inspiring ~ 3 Months -$T.50 _ MONEY YOU NEED! -t.-...; ton, assistant secretary, Mrs. Avella address;as he traced the economic key word of his Administration I . “ Address Ligon, treasurer and banker. and of the program he -will lay be- and - industrial pllcht of minority forc.Congress Thursday ..in hh State Mrs. Virglnia:_Watson,-chaplain, "groups' through the—past—thirty- 6;Months-. . $3.00 ?...... Mrs.;Mildred Gentry, business man­ vears and- challenged the dele­ State of tho Union address. Iager, Mrs. Lifford, sick committee, Last night’s 15-mihute speed) • —._ " - g Your Name gates not to relent or give ground over all major radios and tcle- "Mrs*—Adele Woods. entertaining -Year $5.00 j Address . Phone 152 MADISON AVE. PHONE 5-7614 ' committee, MtssLama-JLax, report- a Wonderful time durlng_thc—new- - er and critic...... year. general principles. . and, . gave no 1 5 a ■ ■ a. i. a i ijO ■ a'a a a a a a a, a./ai "Homefolks? _Mrr.. Alllma_P.ylc.'!„preóderd_Mjx. rietqils of Mr Fi-enhowerc 1054 by all,_The'cllih has plans to have Laura Lax, repórter program^.,...,:, _ 'Ll I«1 LËMPHIS WORLD. © Tue Si

. BY SID WH3T.-; SEOUL —' ,(INS) The Allied By Rev. Taschereau Arnold Command- served notice Saturday thaj..-its combat troops were ready -4 to block' any. communist effort to -7—Religious Editor , : halt the release of. .war. prisoners Ivblished Weekly In Interest of Religious Progrès) January 23,; ; 3 , Gen. Maxwell D. -Taylor, Eighth Army Coiamander-. warned that in­ Brother Billie Finds That Dr. J. H. Baptist Church, but on this occa- terference by the Reds "might start Jackson, Chicago, Delivers One of sion due largely to the great draw­ the whole shooting, war over; again.” GreatestEmancipation Address-; ing power of the speaker the group , The Eighth Army Commander an­ ■ es Ever Here. decided that more room was need­ nounced his troops had been alert­ While we were attending the an­ ed to accommodate the mighty host, ed for any -eventuality- and made nual Emancipation Day .celebration of people. public his detailed plans' for hand­ held In Atlanta___...... at City ... Auditorium ...... Dr. Jackson, according to. Brother ling the release of some 22,000 anti- ■ ran across our very-good -friendr’ Billie",—and-we-will -take- his- word cotnmunlst North Koteah and Cliln- Brother-Billie, arid we were mighty for It for he has more sense than' ese prisoners. . :■ ■■ slad’to see him. As usual wc pick­ -a— lot of those would-be-leaders, ed ■ah. interesting'conversation with based his great-message which still ■ Taylor Indicated—also— that he * Bÿ Sullivan ’ him.' - , has Atlantans talking with words would receive thè prisoners no mat­ FELIX THE CAT This Is what we asked him: “Brq.- of praise, Joshua’s advice to a hard ter how the POW release was ef- ther BUlie, what do you think about headed people, Israel? stating that Ì fected — either with the authorize^ /CMC L I CAUGHT the’ address Dr. j. H. Jackson. Chi­ If youebe a great people, go-to-the I tion of the Indian- command ór to a cago, .World-famed -president of the woods'anci cut some trees for your­ ; mass break-out. National Baptist Convention, USA, self and build you something of . th?» e>iGr •* Inc., and brilliant: pastor of Olivet your -own. How did-that advice-fit The announcement, of the final Baptist Church, Windy City?” Negroes? Brother Billie was quick plans was made just a few .hours -■ He-was-qulckáto answer.- He be- to answer - by - sayifig-Jbshmr~didn*r'i- 1>efore-Rcd China demanded that gano-hy saytog he liked all of Dr. know it at the time, but. he sure the captives remain in custody until Jackson's address, stating that it was talking something that would' i political conference debates their was the beet such address he had tit the present-day Negro. fate. eveT”hd«xd ..slzrce the Atlanta N. A. —Our-gcod frlend went on by'say- - _Gen. Taylor loir! a-Naws- Cnn-- A. Cl P. had been staging this cele­ fefence that the Chinese prisoners bration.? ' ;?T'- ing there is small wonder at . the ’ greatness of the Jewish race if . they will be ruslied tn the seaport of In­ Brother BUlie said the speaker really took in the advice, of their' chon and loaded ,on big landing was at h!« best when he sali some great leader, Joshua, who took over j ships for the journey _to_the_Chlnese Negroes have pork- chop appetites after the,death of Moses, another NatlonalisfBastion of Formosa. and pig feet salaries and yet many i great Jewish leader and law giver North Koreans who renounced of them ere riding around in Cadil­ who led Israel out of Africa from lac’cars; that the South and South­ bondage. communism will be rushed to’ two ern white people will never be free special camps deep in South Korea. Speaking on ‘The Test.’of a.Peo- repaid from the current crop of until the Negro.la completely free; peanuts. ■ - tlia.hhe.Jove^the So.uth?becaiise he - pie's Greatness,” Dr. Jackson warn-Warn- __ -Taylor- indicated -he thought the Postmen Slate Midwest Workers Artur Rubinstein To was bom In he great state of Mis- ~ed his hearers that there’ is land prisoner release would be orderly. Z The first thing ME McCIenny sisslppl: that the race problem in ou; .vou be a- great people International News Service was In- ..i. ■ .. . —...... fPt.get niir.out tnprpthere stnrland mrcut inrfor vmifentvaeyourselves. !1 formed by an ROK official that did was to pay off the $4,000 dead tlife tfnlted States will be solved by “of trust on the mortgage held by At Tenn. State January ‘ great white Southern statesmen and stating that. It is.difficult for one to Indian officers had privately assur- Education Institute For Spring know hnnself and revealing that ed Allied* officials Indian troops the bunk. -The reason for this is not the Northern white man; that It is also the the agency is required by its rules he -plans to visit every' white gov­ Negroes often desire! more ; than ' would not stand to die way of the WASHINGTON — National Al­ Eugene H. Bill-ton. NASHILLE, TENN. — Artur Ru­ of them with the Israel Philhar they can digest or qualified to do. release. headquarters of the first decentral-, to have a first, lien on all property binstein, world-famous painlst, will monic. ; ’ ' ernor in the South. liance of Postal Employees officers on which it makes loàn^ Our friend declared Baptist head, He then told Negroes to get-ready and members in * the Midwest will ized region of the Post Office Der appear at Tennessee A. and I. Thé artist began studying piano State University in Nashville on at the age of three in his native Dr. Jackson held his vast audience, to perform like real people for more - takevaft-c partpeut , in ua workerwwiraci uuuuiuuueducation partmjr.t. freedom was.coming their way .soon, The next thing he did was to get Wednesday,' January 27, in , the Warsaw., At eleven he made his” the largest ever and around 6,000, ■ for it.” Dr. Jackson concluded his ‘ seminar to be held by the NAPE in a 30-acre plot of scrub woodland I address. | — ■ -...... — President Cobb jvas also an honor .course of his sixteenth consecutive formal debut in Berlin. Five years spell bound. Most other occasions - Brother Billie said that the tali, I Cincnnati, Ohio, this spring, NAPE guest at the ’Qinega Psi Phi Fra­ cleared and. turned, into productive like^this: have been held in Big President James B. Cobb -has an­ tour of the United States arranged later, after having acquired a fab­ black and handsome, quiet and un­ ternity Conclave in Cincinnati re- i cropland whichwjiicn wouldwould, give himmm 117,.11i,. by Impresario S'; Hurok . ulous reputation throughout Europe _ Bethel AME Church or Wheat St. 1 Space and time would fail us to nounce*^ _------_ assuming leader .of Baptists, warn— tell nnre-about what'Brother B11-- c(mtly,-be.ihg^i)fescnteflTo the frat=±_«.' arcesT__^ —for_— cultivation. ‘With this e __-■ _ This concert, the-second in—the -he came to America to play for the—— ed that peace-will only come when Mr: Cobb said Charles Gonnaii, men upon the conclusion of a schol- i tra land Mr. McCIenny wolld be in first time. I lie said about this Jackson address, national education chairman for 1953-54 artists’ series of Tennessee r enough and I don’t need to go to i Navy during World War II he had sources. ■ ¡ der the Farmers Home Adminis- This most useful hair piece bleeds forefathers declared that “before I stration program McCIenny is per­ X" would be slave I'll, be buried in my the woods, which was exactly where a.burning desire to own a farm of in wilhynur own* hair and keeps that dumbbell needs to be'now— his own some day. Now at 33, this He inquired at the local offjve in mitted to pay as many installments «he rough ends- even. . A. .»3.00 grave." And surely there must be Courtland and found out that a ns he Is able before., the 40-year Southwest AKA Director something to a people, despite is a way back .in the woods and that Negro veteran who .started out on goes for others like him. a shoestring has a farm valued at farmer with few assets but posses- Ij contract is un. He.wulwW i>n short comings, thathas borne its sing a lot of character and farm­ on a fn*m owned hv his father. He burdens, and they were many put $15.000, a modern dwelling, several NASHVILLE — Miss Lois H.' full-time, librarians and numerous Others showed signs of littleness outbuildings, chickens, hogs, milk ing ability cóuld obtain the kind of attended high school for three Daniel, professor of Library Scien­ assistants, is head of the Depart­ on by mean white people, not all, and jealousy by staying at home or .1 o a n he needed t-o improve his ce and librarian at Tennessee State for we, have had some good white cows and a vegetable garden. years before going Into the Navy ment of Library Service, is a mem-' leaving town or criticizing by try­ farm and could stretch his pay­ and McClennv is the tyoe of per­ University to Nashville, is the new ber of the Executive Council of the friends all aiong in this ■ country, ing to show that some other speak­ McCIenny turned his dream in­ director of the new Southeastern north arid south, without becoming ments over a 40-year repayment son who doesn’t turn a deaf ear to Graduate School, and has numerous er beat Dr. Jackson speaking. Well, to reality in .1948 when he bought period if necessary. progressive farm ideas. Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha So­ .university committee assignments. bitter at those responsible for the despite their sayings, it still re­ rority. same. a 214-acre farm for $7,500 with the' A native of Tennessee, Miss Dan­ mains a fact that Baptist head. Dr. 'aid of a $4,000 loan from a local The Farmers Home Administra- Accordine to the ¡Farmers Home iel is the daughter of Mrs. Mahalah He said that America’s hope was Jackson scored in Atlanta. And bank. At the ttime there were 87 t ion oficiáis investigated and Administration supervisor, one of The Thirty-third Boule of Alpha Daniel and the late David Daniel tied to that of the Negro; that he that’s that.______found that McCIenny was a good the things which has contributed Kappa Alpha, held in St. Louis —W5 acres under cultivation, not of Columbia, Tennessee. She is an was more worried about Negro pre­ enough for him to make any head­ risk. He had been taking GI agri­ ■much to the family's success Is th* several days ago, saw fit to divide honor graduate of Tennessee State judices than he was about preju­ way in increasing his income .to cultural courses and had applied wav they keep good records of the original Southeastern Region, where she was elected to Alpha dices by whites; that it was a dan­ himself well. He had already built the largest, in the sorority, because pay off debts and support his wife their operations. of the large number of schools and Kappa Mu Honorary Scholastic So­ gerous thing to have 15 million lit­ □ nd four children. a good barn and a 10-stall hog ciety; sire earned the Bachelor, of tle people in America, advising Ne­ The supervisor and the family the great distances involved in it. The nouse was badly in need of house from his own funds. The region now comprises Alabama. Science in Library Science degree gro cooks to stick to their- cooking repairs and ther was only one out­ have already drawn up a complete at Hampton Institute and the Mas- and stop trying to ’tell white people He was approved tor a farm de­ operating farm program for 1954, Mississippi, Tennessee, and' a part ter of Arts degree in the Graduate ¿-TOE ALL-AROUND ROUV what Negroes want, advising them building on the place. of Louisiana. The remaining states This attachment is a time and money velopment Iban of $10,800; from the showing how many acres will bei.n Library School of the University of to refer white people to their true Farmprs H o m;-e Administration, ...various Crops, what, ..further...im- now form the Southern Region «aver. Wear it and eliminate the ner Soon thereafter, Mr. .McClcnncy - Chicago. and tried leaders for advice on Bothered Me" learned about the Fanners Home plus a short-term operating Ioan of provements are needed- arid the which is an addition. : . essity (or constantly curling your owo what the Negro needs -and wants; $1.750 to finannee his operations, estimated income, they should re­ ,L Despite her numerous activities, hair. This will give it time to grow. Administration, a Federal ' agency Miss -Daniel- active in—religious, that a great people must have a which gives-financial assistance to during 1953. This latter loan, was ceive. education, civic, and social groups Miss Daniel has served as represen- .. »7.00 vision—a vision that takes them in Tennessee, is well known for her tative for Tennessee in the Amerl- O from where they are to where they can Association of School Librarians w tHE HALF GLAMOUR n ability as an administrator. At the are to where they ought to be. university she., directs a staff of five and has found tim to do some .writ­ fastens at the crown of the head and ’ 'Know your strength and thank God ing. Her major contributions .have ~ hangs naturally down the back. Ill is I “With God IS to 20 inches long)...... »10.00 I Which . been to Books by and About Negro­ ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE!’ es: The Broadcaster. Tennessee Broid (18 inches)...... 3.50 Three Days’i vre you taolns dUtIcult J?*. journal for teachers; and the Ten­ Health? Money or Job TronblM? Unhau- nessee Librarian. .. jinesa? Drink? Love or Family Troubles? 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• . ■' ■ To Win BY MARION E, JACKSON FG FT F PTS Sterlin MONTGOMERY. Ala.: —(SNS)—ist CKr!stmas holiday tournament in St. Paul, dogs a 75-65 shellacking Wednesday night “.in. on April 9, 1951, set aside the con­ / was ahead 70-48 at the end of the viction of Santuel Shepherd and SIDE OF ROAD left to right are (kneeling) Ed Cole, forward, and Bob Myers, third quarter. - - ' — Irvin) €. . --> —; - —------—— I -McCall pulled his car to the side guard, Creighton; Johnny./ Patzw.ald,., guard, yGustavus Adolphus. William fjidcs sank 16 points to. Shepherd was fatally shbl'Snd j-of-; the, road, got outjind inspected 'end Alabama State scoring, fol- it, then ordered the two prisonerk (Standing) Bob lee,, guard, St. Thomas; Howie Berggren; forward, BTW Caqers to get out and fix a tire. As Shep­ -Illinois Wesleyn; Ted Hall, center, Saint Thomas; Jim Springer, ceij-y 11am Snanson was high point man herd started to get out of the. car, ter, Gustavus Adolphus; and'Vernon McNeal, forward, Tennessee with 14 for the losers. McCall shot him and then shot 11- State. Creighton's Ed Colo was unanimously chosen the outstand­ .Win Over­ Joe Trawick pumped 16 points vin. Tlie latter, however, lived to through the hoop to lead Tuskegee tell the story. But the sheriff was ing player in the tourney play. Gustavus won. the championship >o its win over Stillman. Charles exonerated. while Saint Thomas took runner up honors,-Creighton third place Ripley High Rn« led the losers with 18 points. Irvin was later tried, convicted and Tennessee the consolation trophy. Tennessee lost their first PiR-.-h’v for Alabama State were and. sentenced to death a second round game to the Gusties.-.-(Photo by Clanton III). .¿¿h ' -s' '.loyd Youncblood. Robert Kim- time for the crime of rape Tire Booker T. Wnslilngton bask­ hrminir. Jesse White, William The conviction of Shepherd and etball team defeated Ripley High' Parker Ostell Hamilton. Welllng- Irvin at the first trial was set aside School, Ripley. Tenn.. 65 to 37 •ot- Wilson. William Sides. Robert by the United States Supreme Court Memphis Prep Basketball Friday night at the Blair T. Hun •’oetia. John S. Askew, Hugh P. because of race discriinlnatlon—in- Gym. Mm-tin. John H. Lewis, Ira L. tlie selection of the-jtti’y, . Avery. Arthur Marburt. Willie Mil- LEGAL « ESTUItE The Booker Washington War 'er nun Matthew Tilomas Justices Felix Frankfurter and’ League Got Underway Jan. 7 rlors got off to a fast start and led a and M players were John Robert H. Jackson- concurred on all the Way with u 27-12 lead at ’Vchh Jo<-Kennedy Charles Frank- the ground of tlie violence and The Memphis Prep Basketball Januaty 21, Hamilton vs. Manas­ half time. Forward Tommy Lott 'in. D"" 'Id -Caldwell. C'-iude Har- community attitude directed against League got underway on Thursday __ and center Arthur Law-shc each had sas Douglass vs. B. T. W. ’ ■■'snn .I-s«in Johnsen. Taylor Me- Shcpheid aiid Irvin. I night lit the Blair T. Hunt Gym . January 28, B. T. W. vs. Manas- 13 points to pace the Warriors. K-nrin Daniel ill I tleiield,“e Amos with two games being played. Dou- Howard Green of Ripley led the In in opinion, in which justice sas, Douglass vs. MelroZe . .'Vabb. R.n'-'noitd Dickinson, Weslev glas defeated Manassas, and Ham­ February 4. Manassasvs; Mel- ’ scoring for the night with 14 points. n„a„nv. Robert Snencer. Poland_ Frankfurter Joined, Justice Jack, The Washington B Team defeat­ son said prejudicial influences out­ ilton beating Melrose, rose, Hamilton" vs BTW. ST-i-on.. Julius Ford, and William The remainder of the schedule ed the Y Globetrotters 44-33 in the Swansou side the" courtroom were brpught February 11; Hamlltdn ■. vs Mel ■ preleminary. to bear on the Jury with such force follows: All League games will be róse. Douglass vs, Manassas. RIPLEY 37 WASHINGTON 65 'ONSOL VITON that iha defendants were prejudg­ played on Thursday nights. at the February 18, BTW vs .¿Melrose, F Brent 12 Lane 6 “Kl'GEE ed and “the trial was but a legal Blair T. Hunt Gym. Douglass vs. Hamilton, F Green 14 Lott Gyrl-I-, gesture to register a verdict already -Thursday, January 14, BTW vs. February 23, Hamilton vs Wood- C Nolan 0 Lawshe dictated by the press and the pub­ Melrose: bnjgl&ss /s Ha.hi.U4i stock, Douglass vs Melrose,BTW G Montgomery 3 . Hoffman lic opinion which it generated." vs Manassas. ' , G Pitts 3 Mathis w. Morris After Shepherd, Irvin and Tho­ To ascertain the attitude of the February 25, Hamilton vs Manas / Substitutes; Ripley-Harding f'rnlr mas were arrested and taken to tlie people of Marion County,' NAACP sas, BTW vs Douglass "■/■ .' - Ligon 2: Washington-Sanders Slew-art Luke County Jail a mob gathered engaged the Elmo Roper Agency, a March.2. Hamilton vs BTW Ma».,.. Kelly, Gordon 5. Cato. Denton OUTSTANDING ROOKIE — Bil­ nnd demanded that the three public opinion research organiza­ nassas vs Melrose; ly Bruton' .flashy Milwaukee Braves Referees-Simon. Roulylalac. TOTAL 34 12 22 80 youths oc turned over to them. tion, to find out. the proportion of Wednesday 3. Thursday 4.-.Fridii, center holder and a Miller Brewing Tlicy were taken to the state prison people in Marion County which be­ 5, Saturday 6/'Dlstrlct Tournament «▼HI,MAN EG FT F PTS Co. sports relations representative, for safekeeping. lieved Irvin gully and whether co- is one oi only five Braves the Na­ Hamilton Wins POP« 3 10 3 16 NATIONAL GUARD ’ored vrson. in the'county,-if.-on 0 2 2 2 tional League team will not trade or In the. meantime, a mob burned the jury would fear to vote for. his sell, according to the team’s gener­ Over Millington r‘notM»rwood 6 5 2 17 tlic lidme of Shepherd’s father and acquittal. ’’I’» v«r(lo(J al manager, John Quinn. Bruton, mother and two other colored A survey was directed by Dr.- 3 Perish In In an intercity game Friday night 2 0 1 4 Peck 0 3 3 3 named the Braves’ .outstanding homes. Colored people were re­ Julian Wood ward. -nNrw — Bynum stated. ‘Throughout Jan­ of the case from Lake County. Af­ Pluko » and use it daily. shades lighter, smoother, ; The sprawling. Charleston Navy 3*des-G uary more organized groups and ter Shepherd was killed and Irvin -Harbnry— ----^softer skin you’ve always Í! shipyard takes thé finai'siep:Mon- ' more individuals are’taking an ac­ seriously wounded by Sheriff Mc­ u a 1D As *ou comb FLU KO* through your hair, also ¿dreamed of. Modern science ’.awls tive part, in the effort to conquer Call.. the trial was ordered remov­ Fl AIK WOfI, it wc,| Qn 70^ tcalo—fool the ’’lift’’ It ——por tbrillinK day. in de-scgregat.ion, .... ■ HINT bring» toTrifcKo VOU "PLUKO-PERFEOT” In knows no faster method of results—start ■"homas the Crippier than in any previous ed to adjoining Marlon- County the hair ttyle you like the bfctt! lightening skin. Don’t wait, it today! The Navy said that restroom fa­ Hamilton campaign." Eventual victory over a with Judge Truman Futch of Lake buy a jar todky! . cilities on the base, now segregat- \very najor disease, polio, looms on the County Circuit Court, who presid­ _e ’ County, NAACP lawyers moved J¡u> workers or huval ghorps-estab^J partment W SWUW. to beat polia - J once more ior a^chiuige at'venue; raiKO T’J'- TURF'S most popular glamor b o y-, , Native Dancer, is upset by Dark Star (inside) in .Kentucky .Derby,. only, defeat suffered by the Dancer—in—his—career-

ILLNESS and serious operation put Babe Zaharias, world's greatest woman athlete',, into HERO of the present, Ted the news, as did her come­ Williams of Red Sox returns back on theJinks in_Chicago -from—Marine- Corps, service All-American event above: to show old power at bat.

THEY-TALKED-sbout-this one-fw-weeksi- Rocky Marciano knocking out Jersey Joe Walcott in-2:55 of the first round in Chicago title bout, televised over U.S.

LEW WORSHAM flashes a $15,000 smile, difference be­ tween first and second place, after sinking a remarkable wedge shot on the 18th for an’eagle to win $25,000 world SETTLING' claims to the world middleweight title, Bobo championship at Tam O’ Olson of Honolulu‘drops Randy Turpin to the canvas in CLEVELAND BROWNS dominate National Pro league play Shanter course in Chicago. New York bout and goes on to win unanimous decision. again,- winning way into playoff finale. Ken Carpenter, back, carries for gain here ip one of club's major victories. KID GAVILAN retains his welter crown and bursts the Chuck Davey bubble by a lOth-round TKO in Chicago ring.

Highlight •of flic .college football season comes when land Dan Shannon of Notre Dame catches a pass with seconds remaining to tieTowa in thriller of year to give Irish an undefeated season. TRANSFER of the Boston Braves’ franchise to Milwaukee tops baseball news, ’followed by late season transfer of St. Louis Browns to- Baltimore. Braves are ’53 success.

Florida Normal Girls To Face ÌÌFM MÖK CLEAN SHAVES ^IVES IHAN °THB BlAßE Bethune Sextet STT AUGUSTINE - The Florida Normal Girls Basketbail team, yyill be off to Daytona Beach Saturday, January 9 to match their skill ¿nd will against the . Bethune-Cook­ man College Squad. Thus far the Girls Cagers have played only one game-thls-season but they won 'It by defeating the Edward Waters College team to the tune of Sa­ lt. Coaches Edward Joyner and Grace Vinson seem to be ouite pleased with the showing of their cagers during the past practice ;; yJ*, sessions. However.- • both coaches agTeed that the squad.has a lot oi work-to do in preparation for this year’s opposition. ? - ■—--—- : - ONCE AGAIN the Yanks, win Members of the Florida Normals JUST missing record speed, bÄW .the pennant and. World series, Girls team are: Caretha-Bellamy Bin ■ Vukovich of Fresno,, &&& beating the Dodgers in the forward: Ernestine .Stahley. - ffor­ Calif., drives to victory-in the2^^^ ward; Dorothy Plummer, forward; October classic to give Man- Ella Pearl Giles, forward; Bennie 500-miie.Indianapolis classic, fexl«® /agbr Casey Stengel his fifth White, guard: Elouise White, guard; 'Straight world s baseball title. Lois ’Baker, center; Dorothy Rob-, inson, center; Mary Sandlin

Vomice Russ, right- guard ¡ -Dnrtj , JSiiiirF'eaturii Tîlimlicaf# ¡Medlock, right guard, and Thoma*. Jlne Spires,, scorer, ÁSC Athletic S P O R T S Scholarships O F : T H E I Under Attack ALBANY, Ga—(SNS)— Officials of Albany State College “should be -hr.iri permnnlly responsible" for By^ Mtrion E. Jackton payment of $9,606 worth of ath­ letic scholarships granted to 'stu- • dents and 'yet unsettled , by the school’s athletic association, said MONTGOMERY, Ala.—(SNS)—Atlanta Daily World's 100 Per State Auditor B. E. Thrasher af­ -nt Wrong Club dinner on January 29 will have as guests Dr', ter making an annual audit of the -V.iv ’ chard V. Moore, president, Bethune Cookman College, Prairie institution; ’ iew coach William J. Nicks, Florida A. & M. coach A. S. (Jake) Athletic funds to-cover-the. scho­ 221W«, larships given during Thè’ past sev­ °i;'■’jta'' • S.- (Doc.)-...... Young, author -of "Great N%gro Baseball Stars eral, years "haVe not been suffi- KiCWlw They Made the Maj0rs“7Graharfr7ackson, Artie Wilson; “cient to warrant the granting of arry ¡Simpson, Alvin Neeson, Offie Clark, and a galaxy of sports such scholarships,".Thrasher stat­ ilebs . . .. The most dangerous.position in football is ol left half­ ed. "The officials extending credit ack according to NCAA statistics . . . Paul Browr), winningest' or. -granting "scholarships , beyond the ability ■ to pay should be held >r ch in football, never played in the pro game . . . responsible for the collection of Oregon State, has the tallest;sky- His change in the strategy came these accounts." iraper to hit basketball. His name after scouts reported a tackle He did not name any officials, Holbrook, and he stands seven - weakness---- j on the USLA line, but said “responsible officials" and :et, three inches tall. . I Munn decided to exploit this not. scholarship recipients should weakness and the gamble paid be held liable for ' the money. Morehouse College’s Ozzie By- off. ium is being touted as boasting EYE-OPENER—IVhat’s the most CAGE FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS — The Holiday. Festival Basketball Tournament held president of A&T, the Bluford Award as While Brown's Eagles is much starring potential as dangerous position in-- football? Is x at-A&T College-on -January 1 and ,2 was an outstanding athletic event. Virginia were beaten in the finals, lie was voted the outstanding coach award by. the >uch. Maroon Tiger greats as Fe- it at .tackle, guard, center, end or State College won the first championship. Here are a few scenes. In the action ix Harris, George Coffee.. Fla. Normal judges. •’ . ..----- 1’ __ _ __ ' ‘ . in the backfield? Well, NCAA stu­ photo, left, John Flowers (55) ’A&T Aggie captain chalks up a field goal for his •- dies list football’s danger spot as In the right panel, Sam Jones, star forward of the North Carolina College • L Atlanta’s most brilliant musi- LEFT HALFBACK!!! Or in the team. On his right are Leonard George (28), Virginia State forward and Wyatt Eagles, smiles-because he captured about all of the top individual-awards.-He----- eal-social events at the Audi­ BACKFIELD. Lions To Play Minton, Aggie center. Guarding from the rear is Paul Godwin, Virginia State holds in his arms, the team's second place trophy, high scorer award and the torium will star Billy Eckstine, The safest spot Is at guard! forward and approaching from rear right is Robert Taylor, center for Virginia most valuable player award. He also received a. silver basketball for having Duke Ellington and Stan Kenton. Imagine that!!! Since 1931, 80 . State, The Virginians won the semi-finals game-from the Aggies, 91-75. The date: March 31st. A galaxy played on the second place team and a certificate for having been named halfbacks have been killed as Claflin Tigers In the center panel, Floyd Brown, left,.“accepts‘from Dr. F. D. Bluford,. of big name entertainers will be compared with 63 guards, 26 tac­ captain of the All-Tournament team. i co-featured, r=” kles and 18 centers. . . . How­ ST AWGUSTINF - Head.—Coach ever, in the case of centers, fuil- L.—T~‘‘Renr.ie" 'Thoma? is very on» Jim-Lee Howell.-who suceeds his. Id—boss-Steve-Owep—as—coach of —only-one—oL-each—in a game ns- game between the' Lions mid Cl; Sandy^addler To MOMS BfOWH WolVeHneS WHp le N, Y. Football Giants, is an compared with 83 guards; 2G lac,— iin University’s live on Tuesday Id NFL hand. Howell, who played positions, which increase thyir >l!e»- ball at Arkansas, has -been incidence Injuries. night,-January 12 there in the' Meet Bill Bpssio Friday rouHilhe league ns a player and Heeksel jer GymnasluiHT—---- r a iaclSsince. 1936. Statistics for 1953 show 19 play­ ers lost,their lives on the gridiron. This will be the first Conference By International News Service i Ills efforts to gain a return shot • • ♦ • game of the season for the Lions, One-world champion and a for-! at the crown Wednesday night. Alabama A&M Bulldogs, 89-54 Of the 19 fatalities, 13 were direct- WHATS THIS! ! Archie-Moore/ lythe-result-of football and • six and'they are rated as favorite over mer world titlist hold.the spotlight, The Cincinnati sharp-shooter, the lightweight champion, and others indirectly. (Heart attacks their South Carolina opponents in this week in the .four nationally second-ranking challenger for Roc­ BY. JOEL W. SMITH Hannan Gets 33 To Ashburn ; and ' Leroy ..Lewis, dr Joey Maxim, ex-titlist are sched­ were responsible for four of the six Tuesday night’s duel. televised fights. : ky Marciano’s title, meets Chica­ ATLANTA,- GEORGIA. - ' t rounder, ______from Eastern Parkway of tile first quarter. Then to M&kB*j rianna: Willie Tillman fromMul- Saddler is expected to tnke up | Arena in Brooklyn. Tlie saglnnw. 14 KT »a ryv \vnrst Dim T ittlnflAÌrl 1 Ària“ However. Moore’s reaction to his 1953, and the man 'the AAV Au- ba ma. A&M .mainstay from Gads-jB?” cokings show what happens when snubbed for its tilywhlte Sulli­ berry¿Eddie Miller from St. right where he left off. His last Mieli., slugger holds two upset wins gustine; James Bradley from Lake ring appearance was March 17. 1952 Over Chuck Davey. Dumont will den, Ala.,- made his exit via the fouf^ lie opposed become endowed with van -award with a trumpted up from Savannah State Tigers route shortly after the second quar* charge of professionalism, is a Wales and Edward Brown when he defeated now^retired handle the television to parts of tower. Which foot the shoe's on Fernandina. ter-got underway. l t las iLrt'épercussion in sports as two time Olympic champion. The I Tommy Collins. NBC will do the the nation. æll as any other endeavor. record smashing half-miler last national video of his return to fis- .Welterweights Carmen Bassilio FL RJ’LES INCREASE LEAD Ug action. Sink Florida A&M 66-58 year reeled off fourteen straight of Syracuse and Italy's Halo Scot- I For years Moore got the runa- E.zzard Charles, former world tichlnl tangle in a ten-round bout John Webb, promising one-hand- victories in his personal assault JOHNNIE P. JONES ound in his division. Then he fl- on the record book to rule his heavyweight champ, will continue to be televised from Miami Saiur- in the first’ half. Leading 34-32 at ed shooter from Gadsden, AlaiW; ally got his chance and knocked SAVANNAH. Georgia — (SNS) -■ the half Savannah State went' on foiind the range for the Bulldogs,:'; • division as few ruiiners in his­ NCAAToldTo The Savanna.i State College Tig­ he stuffin’s out of Cleveland’s Jo- tory have done. to hand the np (tiers their first de- but could hardly match the con- - y Maxim. Moore fought Maxim a er Quintet shot the Florida A mid feat in the history of the competl- sistent bombardment of Gló^^J'p; Whitfield, has set five middle lion of the two schools 58-53. econd time and again whipped distance world records and out­ M Rattlers basketball team off the Hannan, and Adams who put the im. although the second outcome shone the fastest crop of milers the Keep Control court j»i a hard, fought game that, Paced by Ceci.Uo Williams, G’ 7’.’ Purples in command. 33-19 when the 'as much closer than the first. saw the score change .three times center from Panama who, sank 27 teams stopped to rest for intermis- - world has over seen in dominat­ sion. . , ’ . AAcMocre didn't already own ing track and field in 1953. points for scoring .honors the Tig­ he’s fighting the Cleve­ Over Grid TV was iht winner ers und'.T the diree.Li’oh of .assistant The Wolverines spurted • 'again r land cutcy again, this time In Mi- II Just what the oj.uc-great barter coach Albert “’Al” Frazier gave midwav the linai stanza and ràn; ami. In the meantime, the most Jake Gaithers. Rattlers it, lesson in up a convincing margiù fotnre' BY JOHN BARRINGTON will do, next season is problematical feical contender in the division, Moore Opens as it is reported that last Novem­ hardwood stragedy. fifinT‘buzzer went off. . “ farold Johnson, is getting tlie run­ International News Service ■ • ’ Sports Editor ber he stated that he was consider­ Hannan pitched in 33 points; to round from Moore. Moorc-Jolin- ing retiring Whether the Great .Savannah's’ predominately fresh­ top tlie scorers and Glover tóòkv?'’’ snn would be a natural but the .CINCINNATI, Ohio' — (INS) By SAM BROWN One hangs up his glove and_ calls man team pluyed tr faät and fancy second place laurels with 24. Adams Moore-Maxim cross-country se Drills For The National Collegiate Athletic it a day, we are waiting to see, but game and completely outclassed the and Lewis sh-ared third place honors. 7c rles Is exciting populace about Association was advised by its 1953 whether American League records Rattlers in' every department.. This with 14 points apiece. Webb was - •“ as much as a bout between a television committee to retain con­ carry bis name as one of the all- defeat ol the Rattlers raised the high point jne’i for Alabama A&M couple of liam-and-eggers 10 Maxim Fight trols over "live" foot-ball TV arid With the start of Prep League Basketball race basketball lovers time greats of the league. in our stock of Ted Wright’s whiz kide and with 11. markers while William years after they’d gone over the possibly extend them to theater, will see plenty of action in the prep ranks. Games are scheduled little book he ranks ilong with the makes the Tigers a threat in the Swanson «and Ford were second with z hilt. MIAMI— (INS) — Rotund light­ pay-as-you-go and "delayed" pre­ each Thursday night at the Blair T. Hunt Qym. greatest. Southeast having taken the Clark 10 points each. heavyweight champion Archie As .ve get it, things in the -Ne- College Pantliers two out ol’ three SUMMARY HERE AND .THERE—; sentation. " ' " ■ Two games were played lost week with Douglass defeating and sank the South Carolina State Moore, attired in a pair of bright > The committee, in its wind­ gro American Leugiu will be brist- ALABAMA A&M B. F. TP. oach of the " American League red tights. Thursday opened heavy Manassas 56-25 and Hamilton winning over Melrose 69-28. Win­ . ling in a lew days. A midwinter Bulldogs and Benedict the Tig­ hampionship Cleveland Browns, is up report id' the 48th annual Webb, f . 5. 1 11 training for his Jan. 27 title fight ners Thursday night. Hamilton in particular^ was very impressive, league meeting is expected to be ers are getting readv to take the Caldwell, 1 0 .2 lriHed'as the' winningest coach, in NGAA Convention, concluded called in the next few weeks for an­ measure of the with Jtiey Maxim in the Miami that “televising of college foot­ in spite of the fact that their opposition was somewhat mediocre. Allen University Littlefield. 0 0 0 ootbali. Yet he ’is'the only man to Stadium. nouncements concerning the lea­ Yellow Jackets in their return Ford, g . M Cpn0ge,Mqrdbh arid White Bulldogs, Thursday front training ■ headquarters , Since Wolverines _in^ their recent outing against the Adams) ____ before Christirias and is already til tire sixth round as he handed . ■ A sellout crowd.’of 3,556 witness, fg“hf,~anhe Joeloure4Symnasium--- (Photo by Alexander Adams) cd-tliehout,-paying—$10,622,——— .Alab'ama..A&M....Matoon aaiL White...Bu.lldcigs,^ r'U- iv ’¿Wls .- 'i','. - ' ■ - ■ ■> S WORlB y Tuesday, January 12, 1954 .... _...j¡^íO__ _ Industry Mid tfie common man, In every walk of life, have to date Old Pattern Qn Being a Good Neighbor \ purchased _evrey available share of . (Continued From rage line) - stock, Indicative of the fact that We all pride ourselves on being neighborly. Within the circle ot I REVIEWING Tri-State stock is an economically level In recent years. " sound investment’. "There has beer, a great amount our community, the helping hand is extended to-4hose in distress, I Jesse H. Tuhier, Bank Cashier of progress'in the last 10 years,” said But being a good neighbor in just our own community is not enough. I ? George K.. Hutton, secretary of the and General Manager, announced There are many mutual problems facing all of us that can be solved The South’s Oldest and Leading Colored Semi-Weekly Newspaper- THE NEWS Catholic Interracial Council. "The íg that since the. last Board meeting Published by MEMPHIS WORLD PUBLISHING CO. one .year ago, deposits have in­ vhole trend is in the direction ot only on a national level Some of these are health and welfare problems Every TUESDAY and FRIDAY at 164 BEALE—Phone 8-4030 complete integration." that are much better solved voluntarily—through all our own efforts— ■> By WILLIAM GORDON creased by a total of $197,000, with ----- :______S______;______a' total of 398 new depositors since He observed that 23 orders of Entered In the' Posi Office at Memphis, Tenn., as second-class mail Catholic sisters, which a short time than by 1 paternalistic all-embracing government. . tfsnsglng Editor, Atlanta Daily World, last year. Turner stated that his under the Act of Congress, March 1, 1870 bank is paying_a total of 2 1-2 per ago included only whites, now have • ' . . colored-members;—Themumber of The scourge of polio is one problem that cannot be solved locally. Member of SCOTT NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE _ cent- In semi annually compound Negro priests has risen to about 70. Victory can be won only if every community voluntarily supports a W. A. Scott, ri, Founder; C. A. Scott, General Manager ed interest,, the highest of any bank MANY DIOCESE regardless of size or rank in the coordinated national attack against the disease. This requires a national Mrs^Rosa Brown Bracy ...... Acting Editor She Was Skeptical Of White People City of Memphis. All deposits are Catholic bishops in many diocese organization to lead the fight. Fortunately we have a battle-tested Charles W. Hairgrow. Jr...... Circulation Manager Insured up ao $10,000.00 per 'indi-. have pushed jim erow out Of church The woman walked briskly into the office, stood near the en­ vidual depositor by the Federal De­ and parochial ¡schools. Last March. leader in the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The MEMPHIS WORLD is an independent newspaper—non-sectarlan trance to the man's office and said? ' "I want to "càngi’afulàte-you posit Insurance Corporation. Archbishop Joseph F. Rummell of and non-partisan, printing news unblasedly and supporting those things on the program,.this morning. Your speech was one of the best New Orleans declared that despite __ .For 16. years the,National-Foundation and Its county chapters have it believes to be of interest to its readers and opposing those things agalnsl difficult.-es-of-overcomlng--commu-' the interest of its readers. •I have ever heard," she added: «■' • . .¿.*0' spear-beaded the attack against polio. lt is a purely voluntary or6j|ir Startled a bit. the man rose from his desk and said:_ NN nity habits, there will be no motel « _____ SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ______church-segrega tlórr-i’jiist“as“tliéfe zation"flnanced'solely by the March of Dimes. It grew outof the re«®jL ~ Year"$5.00 — 6 Months $3.00 — 3 Months $150 (In Advance) "But madam, I only served aS the master 'of cérémonies, I -will be no segregation in heaven." nition of millions of people that polio could be conquered only through Similar action has been taken in was not the speaker. You should be cohgratyjdtifig the man an expensive and expansive effort. who made the talk." varying degrees in St. Louis, Louis­ The President's Message ville, San Antonio, Wàshington and "I know what you mean," she s'aid. "But the fact is, I am This’is the'Atnerican way of doing things? as opposed to the totali­ Surely the nation was refreshed and the“worldat large-drew -skeptical—skeptical'of anything said By white people before a col­ that~Bi3hqp Vincent S. -Waters of tarian way in which government does it all and people must simply ored audience." ,t -- , Raleigh. N. C.;_declared last'sum­ a breath of hope in the President's "State of the Union" speech de­ mer.- accept whàt is^done. livered before a joint session of the Congress a few days ago. At this point she paused, got a'new grasp oh her thoughts □ nd,continued. ■ ■...... , , ,? Mrs. J. E. Walker "NO segregation-of races will be Some.nieople believe that neighborliness should stop at the borders - In keeping with the rugged honesty and positive nature of 11CT Mississippi Blvd/ tolerated in any church in the dio of their own community. They would have the government take over the man, the address was forthright and pointed to the tune of the — "You see," she said, "that white man didn't even have' on a Memphis, Tennessee cese.' big issues of the age. It was in simple sentences, no repetitions^ white shirt. He didn't talk with the force and imagination you Dear Mis. Walker:l •______, His merging of the colored - and all large health and welfare programs. We don’t believe these people did, and of'course-the réal"réas6h~befiind my observation is that I wish to accept my sincere thanks white church'es at Newton Grove,- realize what this kind of government program would involve. no evasions and wholly a running story of suggestions and reme on behalf of the- hospital for all N. C.., caused open defiance by dies of one who had well diagnosed his case. white people qre not to be trusted these days." of -the patients for the nice gifts some whltesj-but-the-fold soon be­ As President Eisenhower recently said when talking about voluntary , In the first place, the uniqueness of the address, which in-, At this point she gathered her effects from a near-by desk, that you sent us Christmas. I be- came “one body in Christ.” agenciesr"The slogan of a-true democracy ls not—Let the Government quires into many of our local as well as national problems, lies bowed politely and walked out of the office. . lieve chat-the patients have—had- —HOweveiy-in Raleigh—as -iniother Unfortunately, I arrived' too late to hear the speech of the one of the nicest Christmas they areas where Catholics have hit seg­ do it. The true slogan is—Let’s do it Ourselves.” • in the fact that it was prepared on Georgia soil; it was Georgia have ever had. All patients received regation hard, there remain pre­ atmosphere which gave the balm of to so implicit expressions of white man, but I did get the chance to have a long talk.with him. ■ gifts and. they were given fruit, nuts dominantly White or Negro congre­ Robert T. Lansdale, New York State Welfare Commissioner, recently hope, that were to be hurled around the world. A southern liberal, he has been fighting For the' eause of the Ne­ and have, had the best of food dur­ gations as a result of listing racial said this: "Without the facilities and services of voluntary agencies, Among the.first assurances the president would give the gro and poor whites for a long time. Those who know him, re­ ing the holidays. Special enter­ communities. - Bishop Waters has vowed to abo­ vast sums wduld have to be spent by the State to build plants and American people, is that comfort that our boys are no longer en­ spect him for his honesty and sincerity. As a matter of fact, he tainments havd been put on ta theli- has done more perhaps in his particular state for the cause of good behalf and on 29th they are haying listi .my separate church “lending institute programs” and "while public and private agencies complement__ gaged in shooting wars; that the snows of Korean battlefields were a. banquet where the men and wo­ weight to the false notion that, tli- ___ no.longer-running with-their-blood.-On-a-broad-scale-he-reaffirm- ______..---- ...______T____ ,_____ =---- ...------,______,___ this- men patients sit at the tables as any Catholic-church,-the-hiystlcal body each other,, it is the_voluntary groups which have explored, pioneered, -nany-peqple^still-remain-skeptical^irhisiszespecially true when rìsisti Updn-' other group of people do and I am of Christ, is divided. ”.. and developed techniques of assistance'and set the pace for all pro­ it comes to the Negro community. Obviously, despite the sinceri­ sure will have a big time., ' . Hundreds of Protestant church­ grams. Government and voluntary agencies, do not conflict; both have parleys meant for the preservation of peace and a more whole­ es over the country have taken firm ty and the good done over the years by this man and hundreds of Again thanking you. I am found'a sound basis for their existence in the American social structi||^' some understanding between nations. . ■ ..... E'. L. Baker, M. D., stands against segregation, especial­ His educational policy will surely find approval among the other whiie Southerners, the Negro has some justification for his Superintendent, Western State ly in tie east, north and west. A We think this Is sound reasoning. We hope that such .voluntary teachers as well as the patrons and children of this nation. He skepticism. Hospital, Tenn. few in the south, like the Macedo­ nia Baptist church, Wheeling, W. organizations will continue to be an Integral part of the American Way held that the policy of education was a state and local responsibili­ Historians will tell us that the roots of skepticism and mistrust run deep in our culture. They are part of. a heritage handed us Va.,-have-called a halt to racial of life. They provide a bulwark against regimentation and totalitarian ty which inferred that it was the duty and responsibility of the Polio Drive separation. states to see to it that this responsibility is met in full. from generations and perhaps centuries back. The basis of the The National Council of Church­ tendencies. , . '. «•< cause runs as far back as the 17th century when the-vast slave’ (Continued From Page One) The president dropped a paragraph in the purely Eisenhower es, representing 30 denominations, has resolved to work for a —non-' —The 16th March of Dimes is just starting-It may^welT be-the-inost— __way when he pointed out that he was proud that segregation had trade Had its inception. - ■ .. ?_?____ ;______Chapter Mothers. March; Mrs. Ma­ Students of history remember the famous "Triangular Trade" rie Wathen, News Editor of 'Radio segregateci church," because seg­ significant one ever held. The announcement of a new program—POLIO been dispensed with in the armed forces. He expressed his pride regation’violates "the gospel of love methods used by the white_man.J During this period white mer­ Station WDIA and Mrs. -Lenora Ri­ PREVENTION—with aWal vaccine to be tested this year—may mean . that it had been almost eliminated in the District of Columbia and ley, Executive Secretary of the and human brotherhood." went so far as to advance that "it is on its way out." chants would raid the West .African coast in search of human car­ Memphis Chapter, National Foun­ “The situation is improving stead • a grim and expensive battle soon won. Victory seems close, but it can go. They would lure the natives into their'ships with trinkets, dation For Infantile Paralysis. fly,’ said Dr. Reuben Nelson, exe­ only be reached if we all dig down and give more than ever before. He let it be known that he was against socialized medicine; cutive of the American Baptist Con- that the health pf the people should be on a private basis with the rum and other items. Frequently, they would feed thém rum and The Mothers March Against Po- • wine, make them drunk and herd them into ships like cáttle, Whe" lio will actually he hold on Sun- vention. “Each year, more church­ ■:----- Here is our- chance to be guod neighbors on a~national scale~and _ slate and _governmeniJn_ceach_of-regulations-and-the -distribution- es include people of all races. The they became sober, they found themselves headécLfor tHeislave day, January 31, at one o'clock in prove that the spirit of Voluntary cooperation is a mighty weapon of health.facilities. the -afternoon and the women will change isn’t, coming as fast as we might desire, bùt "it-is. coming, ’ . . All in all, he dwelt at length with those social phases of a new market. Moreover, they would take them to the British West In­ attempt to beat their, previous col­ against -disease and disaster...... «...... dies, condition them'for a new climate an|d then'finally rush them It’s a “slow process," said Dr. era and a new order so essential to human welfare and happiness. lections of $5,000. • i Eugene Carson Blake, clerk of the off. to North América for trade. A few hundred years have not Never before has a president laid before the people such o Young girls from the many City | Presbyterian church, VSA^ “depend- tatlve queries. Fuller Information whlcn to apply for GI term insu­ been enough to hide this feeling within the hearts’of black people High Schools will have a ten day UP011 a total cultural pattern. may be obtained a any VA office. rance. Is-that correct? broad sweep in social relations. It is fully realized in reading the Q. How soon after I enroll in The fact is, much of this method of double-cross was practiced Drive from January 15-Januray 25 _But " we believe the practice is ini- A—No. Actually,.. you _ have 120 speech that the ambition of this nation is to reach out for the hand proving.” school ~ under the Korean GI Bill days from your date of separation of the common man, those people whose fortune has been to ap­ by the slave owners themselves. They played the house servants selling Marshmallows, profits from 1 may I expect to get my first GI al­ in which to apply and pay_ your which will .go to the Polio Division. Douglas Bush/, spokesman for the ply themselves to the lower and less profitable tasks in the in­ against the field hands and the field hands against the house ser­ Episcopal chur :1i. stated, “Both lowance check? I want to plan on first premium. Since some months vants. The excuse was that when people are kept utterly confus­ They are being directed by Miss taking along some of my own mo­ have 31 days, 120 days Is less than dustrial and economic arena. There would be under his program, McKinney, Teen-Age Director of north and south, there is a genuine ed and disorganized, they can best be handled by those bent on and growing movefrient not only to ney to tide me over until I get paid four months. o more wholesome policy in labor circles, a better relationship and the Vance Avenue YWCA'---- ■ ( A—You can count on your first exploiting them. A better example of this can still be seen among admit the Negro, but to encourage Q— I was called to active mili­ understanding between employer and employee and those reme­ Mrs.« Bernedette Hayes and Mrs and‘ to seek his active participation GI check about two months after tary duty for a period that exceed­ dies meant for social and lobor unrest. poor whites and Negroes today. Shortly after the .Civil War, Susie Currie are Co-Chairman for ini the entire life of the church.” you enroll. Under the law, pay- ed 30 days, but. the way things there was a strong feeling on the part of whites and Negroes to the Cocktail Dance which will be .ments are made after the end of turned out I was separated be^glp Naturally the nation feels a breath of relief in the portion of held Thursday, Janufay 21 at Cur- each month of training completed. I served 30 days. Will I be entWa the address dealing with the cutting of taxes. Brought-together work together forHhe betterment of both-'races. But the bigots and politicians siezed upon an irloa-of profit-Fnr thoivowrr interéstr _ries_Supper Club on Thomas-St-reet« - But—before—you—can—be—paid,-VA to the free insurance coverage for from a scientific survey in taxes, the president held out those-rem- Al Jackson and His Orchestra will must receive a certification—signed They played the two races against each other developing a breach 120 days- after my date of- separa­ edies for wild inflation, which boosted the prices in consumer­ play. by you and your school—station you tion, even though I didn't serve that exists even to this day. ' ! were in class during the month. more than:'30 days?? goods and the cost of living. Rev. S. A. Owen, Co-Chairman of This wholg. feeling of mistrust, stems not from hate or dislike Usually, checks go out within 20 A—Yes.. So long as you were call- The president proposes to «lower the cost of government by the Division, will help direct nrt.lv- _ -daysafter VA gets the eei lifieullon. of whites by Negroes. Bother, it Is a fcclirir; rif pit/ enrd ’üyrnpfi'- ed to active duty for more than 30 reducing thé forces now_in many departments-where-they-.are not itles for Polio Sunday, January 24, EDITOR'S NOTE: Veterans and Q—I am a Korean veteran, and days, you will be entitled to the-120 needed. He would inquire into the postal service and cut down thy, believing that the "flesh is willing, but the piind is weak." when Ministers of all faiths will be itheir ’ families are asking thousand» I have just been released from ser­ day coverage after separation, even asked to raise a special collection iof questions daily concerning thr vice. I understand that I have four on its deficit without hampering that fine service. This might be a fundamental reason why Communism has made though you didn’t actually serve all iuch little progress with-members of the race. Like the womav for the Folio Division. benefits their Government’provides months .from my separation date in that time. The address must have had that ring of honesty and sincerity, for them through Veterans Admini­ from an honest and sincere man to carry with it throughout such' who heard the speech of the white man'and congratulated the The third Annual Polio Ball will stration.. Below are some represen- be held Tuesday. January 26 at the loud applause. It seemed that the nation was behind him andi master of ceremonies instead, inherently, we, are skeptical. Fur­ ther proof was brought when a Negro in Harlem was approached Hippodrome Ballroom. Mrs. Ann L. with‘his manner of dealing with the representatives of both par­ Hall is Chairman of the Ball for by members of the. Communist party. His quick reply to their ties and his wholesome non-partisan policies, meant for the whole the second year and has as her Co- nation, it is not here anticipated that the great old ship of state questions was, "I'm having difficulty enough being black without Chairman. Mrs. Cornelia Crenshaw Registered U. S. Patent Office. being red also." will encounter any misfortune or ill winds.as she steers out into Working closely_ with the Polio r Committee are the stars and staff Can Love 3 7 4 , 6 5 8 2 7 4 3 6 2 . 7 -—the-deep toward that shining goal, so long dreamed of and hoped, of WDTA.who last year were re­ p W A Y . L T Y O G O O O R by the lovers of humanity, fair play and the brotherhood of man. sponsible for more than $700 being 6 8 4 2 7 3 6 8 i b 7 8 MY WEEKLY turned over tp the Polio Fund. A. Build a u I K A u B s R M R 0 R E C. Williams, Promotion Manager of j 1 2 b 3 4 6 2 8 7 è b 8 The Late President Lincoln Also the Station is directing, a star- I B •V- T I K A ,L N i A Y N SERMON studded show which will be pre­ New Life? 2 8 6 4 7 2 8 5 3 4 7 • 2v Drew Applause sented during the Polio Ball.| T B N... F G T L E —L—O— S L D 5 ? 3 é 6 7 4 2 8 5 6 7 When a strategic attempt was made the ather day to steal REV. BLAIR T, HUNT, Radio Station KWEM will work H V J E E R I R I S E E C the show for the state rlghters by arousing applause during the wild Rev L A. Hamblin in present 6 2 8 5 4 7 6 3 b ,5 4 7 2 president's speech on the State of the Nation, when he dropped PASTOR ing “Spiritual T;~“ I" n'-ie. a* S S S A Y T O O I V 0 0 w ■i a statement that appeared to be ^thrift for the "state righters," Golden Leaf Baptist Church on 7, b 6 2 8 3 4 6 i 7 b 6 ' 8 MISSISSIPPI BLVD. CHRISTIAN Friday. Januarv 24»th. Mrs. ullia.i R* E L 0 N Y U V N Y N E • G we were reminded of another similar incident, when President Warford and Henry Reed are the Lincoln made the firm declaration — "It is not my purpose to in- CHURCH, MEMPHIS ’ Committee in charge of this reli­ ERE is a pleasant little game that will give you a message every ?TeTfere*w!th slavery in the states." While here was a vein of com­ gious program. All donations may be mailed or H day. It is a numerical puzzle designed to spell out your fortune. fort for the "state rlghters" Mr. Lincoln met them with a war NEGROI SPIRITUALS . depend, .. > Count the letters in your first name. If thé number of letters is 6 or ’ When troubles are near me, you’ll brought to the Division -Headquart-’ when they who choose to extend their province of rights to the Text: “Sing us one of the songs ers, 378 Beale Avenue. Phone 5-517 more, subtract 4, If the number is less than 6, add 3. The result is extent of the "right to secede." . 1of Zion.” Psa 137:3 be my,true friend.” your key number. Start at the upper left-hand comer of the rec­ The darkest hour is just before Anyone desiring to volunteer their The fact that reports to the effect state that-''this was the "By the rivers of .Babylon, there the uawn.. The shadows in the I services to help in this great-fight tangle and cheek every one of your key numbers, left to right. Then I , only time the president 'smiled during ihe speech, drops whatever we sat down: yea, we wept...for valley but prophesy the mountain | against this terrible disease is ask­ read the message the letters under the checked figures give you. there they that carried us away interpretation that could be made of the statement back where it , heights^ Surely this is true with i ed to call now Your help and dol­ captiye requl'ed of us a song." lars can do a lot to eradicate this • was when the president's Attorney General called down fire I the spirit of, man also. The refuge Let us go from the captivity of : of the cross, or "Of the'Christ, is , the killer and crippier of our people. ? - on the segregation practice in the schools. the Jew to the slavery of the Negro. only safe refuge then. t>o tne slaves s In order that .the record'might be kept straight, let us in . Three hundred and odd years ago sang: ...... there came by force to this land of common’fairness state just what the president said. "Public edu­ ‘Steal away, stea laway, steal, AME Bishops Dale Fraser hod known the ours groups ot black men . . . slaves, away to Jesus. (Continued From Page One) cation.is a state and local responsibility." That is all. Be it remem­ if you plea&e. . .to work in the to­ ; true .meaning of married hap­ bered that justice and the protection of life and liberty are also bacco fields of Virginia, the cotton Steal away, steal away home... the Bl'hop will nerhaps attend the piness with her author­ 'state and local responsibilities. But when any of these are abridg- fields of Georgia, the malaria-in­ I ain't got long . tn stay hero .”---- -the Council meeting Bishop Frank husband, Kelly. But now, Kelly '.7 7 -' /'Cd, the door is never shut to higher Tribunals and one of these is vested-r'cc fields uf South Carolina-? In the message of these spirituals Madison Reid of South Carolina || was dead and Dale had to These African slaves found a re­ B build a new life for herself. , -•’the department of justice, directly a branch.^ofjbe Federal gov­ coming-fronr jhe hearts of the sing­ who has just raised three hundred ligion beautifully adapted to their ers, there, are sermons for us. Every thousand dollars for an Endowment ernment, having jurisdiction over all the functions :a.nd’regulations needs. The folklore of the Old heart has had its' burdens. Every Fund of Allen University within ^WAere-jhöuH she start? of ’ the lower-courts. - '* "r Testament gave a rich outlet for sou] gt times is in the valley of less than two years, is Vice Presi- In the excitement of glam­ ' ’ The fact that "public education policy is a state and local the emotion and devotion of the despair and grief. - Each of us may I den of the Council. Bishop D. Ward i? orous New York? Negro slave. Jesus re-took his place say, "Nobody knows de trouble'I’ve | Nichols of the First EDiscoDal Dis- <■ Of in the peaceful quiet of •• responsibility," does not remove it from the counter of federal as the bleeding lamb, a savior who ...... — ______, ...... seed." All .of us can testify that i trict, is Secretary, and Bishop A. J. - her own hometown? aid and the right of.the^federal government to intercede in the bore all suffering and wiped away 'when we ‘Steal away to Jesus" we Allen j qf. the Third EolScdpal Dis­ You'll find out the surprit» event that there dre quesifdns'"around the administration of that all tears. The Negro religionist i find rest and peace. Therefore, let trict. is Assistant Secretary. Other " "policy" being the responsibility of the locale in -which that facility created a heaven as a miraculous. us cry out of. our^.LT.e.-2r. hearts ..to our hea. ­ /ng answer as you read escape from a cruel world, a luscfous venly father, that our burdens may BishODS of the bhurch are R R-. •operates. ■' compensation for earthly suffering. be'lifted and peace may come into Wright. Jr.. Philadelphia, . George THE “‘Under the.federal Constitution each state has rights to pass They, too, Were natural musicians, our souls. — W. Baber. Detroit. John H. Clay­ ;M5,QV/n laws and accept-its own laws and accept-its-own responsi­ great trombones of God. with music Finally, the great\secret of it all born. Little R