SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1943 Independent Editorial Page of TH E MICHIGAN CHRONICLE
tion. One concerns the terribly explosive Negro problem. This is destroying the Democratic party, HIGHLAND which is anti-Negro in the South and which Roose- MtlimiMriew-m. n velt has wisely tried to make pro-Negro in the PARK Published Bnry Thurtday By border states and in the North. But in Ohio the CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY With plans to observe Negro His- THE MICHIGAN Republicans have been solicitous of the Negro vote a MAIN OFFICE: 768 Eliot Detroit. Mich TErople I-M7B tory Week completed, counsellor LOUIS EMANUEL MARTIN Editot since Mark Hanna’s day. Only Roosevelt has ever for the Highland Park Youth Coun- cil of the NAACP has been the Entered as second class matter May I. 1940. at the Poet Office at been able to take it away from them. And now' the cause of much conversation in and Detroit Mich, under the act of Marih i. 1879. Negroes are increasingly resentful because the ad- around the Park this week. 1 erms of Subscription (payable in advance) * * * One Year. 9.V00. Six Months 91 75: Three Month*. |1 00 ministration’s wartime performance in their behalf DR. GUY O. SAULBBERRY hasn’t kept pace with F.D.R.’s promises, and be- SCHEDULED TO SPEAK Dr. Saulsberry comes to us well MR. DIES LIES AGAIN cause labor is too oten violently unwilling to give recommended as an authority on the Negro a chance in industry. Negro History. He is a resident of The cheek-kissing Judas frorruTexas, Congress- Ecorur Adult The m >ses at Sacred Heart WSCS of Berea, began host Sunday By church were largely amended on Christian Fronters, and the whole politicians, make ready Katheel Bright, president, linites, Bundists, must to muster the great with Mrs. Sunday morning There has been and Alice Samuel, chairman political power of Mrs. quite an increase in the alter, anre anti-democratic crowd. When Vice President Wal- the Negro masses and throw their of the program and study groups GERTRUDE SCOTT MARTIN at the 7 30 mass and it’s quite an full weight The class opened with a large at- as on the side of the most progressive and inspiration to see how well *hc lace charged that Dies was doing as much harm tendance and the interest increased children attend the ; r mass at 8 30 liberal political program offered in 1944. A united as the lessons progressed. Mrs. An- agent Hitler, he put it mildly. and ’thev are well behaved too a paid of netta N. Coleman, who is well in- At Negro vote joining One of the best,way.' of carrying Interfere with the general excellence D:3O High M ss w with our strong allies in the the history of these Re- ih Bered’ction Last week Dies declared that among the “crack- formed on out our Good Neighbor policy w ith- of the book. 11:30 is followed wi*h baptism Tne ranks of organized T publics. taught the first period. Mrs labor and w hite liberals can out antagonizing those neighbors to The poems are here in the lan sermon was preachi d by again* Congress were Lottie Lee Hazard brought in re- Father pots” who were conspiring s'outh is thioUgh a appre- guage of the poet. French. Spanish Theifnls together call the tune in ’44. is reli- the broad who also read tlie Fpis-le a goal well ports from the polit.cal and ' This ciation of then* Uiture on tin* part or Portugese as the case may be aiui Gospel Tine William Pickens and Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune. angle, and Mrs. Anna Bank- Epistle wa« taken gious - worth fighting for. of large numbers of p< rsons in the and in Engii.-h on the page opposite from the sis’ 1 Sunday after head. the and custom* of the Frvi- He made these same charges last year when he was races United States’. A book which will so that even those with very stanty Phany Co 3 12-17 Gospel. people. The secretary of cnildren's and the be one step in this direction is AN knowledge of these three languages St Matt H 24-30 life for his phony committee. a general geographical trying to win extended work gave OF LATIN-AMFRI- will find it possible to follow the On Americas, including ANTHOLOGY Thursday we will celebrate outline of the (New poem casiy. The translations are We believe that the poll-tax Congressmen and the CAN POETRY Directions. the feast of Our L-dy of the Caribbean Island, and the • literal by intent, and the trans- Norfolk. Conn.. $3 50' edited by m V.’e should devote at leas’ five avn- bloc in Congress are doing the na- infuse church in Latin America. The class lators have done an excellent job Fats. The poetry ute« anti-democratic to con- Dudley included each day ir reading a passage closed with keen interest imagery the an- unity and here is that of the last 25 years of keeping the *f of aerpture ;,nt? offer up a prayer tion a grave injury by thwarting national tinue the course, as it is requested from all the LutiiuArm Mean coun- ! thors For those who know no Span- for boys by the Methodist church Classes our in service sniping program of the administration. tries. ‘The difficulties involved in ish. French or Portugese the trans- On ever, at the liberal evening Tuesday ng to are held each Wednesday collecting an anthology of th.s kind lations are quite adequate. Th*’ Lady part Column in in Fellowship Hall, with the Rev Our o' Perpetu 1 Hi In and This Tory clique is a of the Fifth at this particular time were many i poetry is excellent for the most Bankhead, Blessed Martin follow i by '’’'-ruc- S. W. instructor. but they have not been allowed to part and there is a variety of forms America, jArcTif they gain greater strength, we can wedding tion. Father Henry F. Theifels. To celebrate their anni- and subject matter to suit any taste. pastor *Y WILLIAM L. SHERRILL. verxxry end Mr. Redmond'* birth- goals of this war will a book of kind is Im- the democratic day anniversary, Mr. and Mrs of much delightful entertainment In this it CHRISTIAN MOTHERS’ NOTES possible to pick out one or two for Sunday being Sunday. fascism in America will gain Charles Redmond were hosts at a these aays in the home of her the first be altered and that ANOTHER SWEET MORSEL of darker peoples in parts of the special comment. We were especially Holy was other dinner parly last Saturday evening. grandparents. The tiny house guest Communion administered propignnda has be°n tossed into People cooperation interested in the poems of protest to the new ground. world. whose They took their guests to hear Paul is visiting from Birmingham. Ala. Christian Mothers’ Sodality, the Axis machine by the failure of America mus* have if It la to wage or social consciousness and of these who in a have Robeson at the Masonic Temple. with her young mother, the former communed On The sensation-mongering tactics of Dies the "Fair Employment Practice a global we remember the work of Nicolas Tuesday evening their war successfully. Unlesa Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doris Taylor. Pvt. Percy Brooks, monthly de- jour- Committee" to carry through its we can ihow the world that we Guilen. a Cuban poet. H ; s poems votion was also for the boys. We in all the reactionary Hyde of Mich ; Mr. and the husband and father, is today won him wide publicity investigation of anti-Negro activ- have the courage Monroe. and others in the anthology hope and ability to Charles Clyde of Alger, Mr travelling westward. are that other organizations of in America rallies ities on policies put in operation by e«tablish real democracy Mr*. somewhere translated by Langston Hughes. the nals and the pro-fascist element and equal- and Mrs. John Jackson, Mr. and With him also is Pvt. Mclvyn Mal- church will follow the Sodality railroad and la-bor . management ity here . . who will that This is a book which can be read >nd use Tuesday night campaign to finish believe Robert Daniels of Chicago lette, the father of Wee Ann NEW YORK CITY. When publishing dinner, evening spent staff of the Detroit Post, from a local politician to the rank Meadowcraft, "Abraham Lincoln" After the was ' those barring Negroes from work being joined the timber which appears in the current issue of Fortune James Polk was sworn Into Tribune Sub- of a rationally promincit politi- ' 'Thomas Y Crowell Co, New York playing whist. Miss Jackson is a * on the railroads. and later the Detroit charming her guests office as the nations eleventh Pres- ‘¦Plain- cian to be reckoned with | City, $2) It tells simply the story hostess and magaz'ne, the mouthpiece of the ambitious publisher, ? * * sequently he published the Shortly after ; of the growth of the backwoods boy thanked her for her kind hospital- THINK that the Axis ident and Florida and Texas Joined dealer.'' however he had worked the convention. Mr Luce, Jane- DONT Pe lha:n appo.nted a clerk into manhood and the beginning of ity. Henry R. also of Time and Life. Eliot ' powers lose ore single opportunity the Union. Ella Jackson was born. with the Post and Tribune for was as in the office of Internal Revenue the political career which ended in SICK AND SHUT-IN to use and magnify the slightest old- about 17 years. way has for Fortune an article on w hat Ohio is offer- Wednesday night, America's Later he reg.ster of deeds, He learned early Special prayers are requested for ‘ actions of race discrimination prac- Going into business with his was in Jhe White House. est active Communist died at her Robert, Wayne county treasurer's office on a trip down river to New Orleans the sick of the Parrish and for all ing for 1944. Ohio has given the nation seven Re- i ticed In this counfrv To- many brother. the two Pelhams the at 210 West street there our guest entered the •o hate slavery events of his those In the hospitals. Visit them ; months Japanese ra lo propaganda home her# I4«th had an interesting ss well as suc- From and publican presidents since 1865, and she may repeat They began Wayne county auditor's office as an later life only his belief with a word of cheer and comfort. aimed at the Americas has capital- The grey-haired old woman lacked cessful career wi*h increased I “Venture;" accountant, a position which he that slavery was an inhuman insti- Mrs. William McDonald. 333 Pasa- Republican Governor ' ired the Negro tr.d the tough deal but a year to make her a centenar- a small sheet ffie here in the person of the glad-hand credi'abiy a number of tution. dena avenue; Mrs Stepps, Receiv- . he gets In the U S ian. Born In Lane, Green- he set type and helped his brother held for for Jackson, Later the brothers years. Mrs a ing hosp.tal; Mrs. Perault McKay John William Bricker. Among the reasons • Take this Errl *h • language wich Village, Mother aa editorially. Meadowcraft has included During this week of special 1 number of anecdotes which avenue; Mrs. Elizabeth Enlow, 31® broadcast from Manchuko fMarch *he was called, boasted that the changed the name of the paper to beral Ohio’s optimism on this score is one that concerns recogni'ior. Is add zest ‘o story young Westminster: Mrs. McCoy, gravely ISHM2> as tec-rdvd by American had never travelled further upstate the “National Era." the Chronicle Indeed the for the i proud to sulu'e one of Detroit's She has Lincoln's ill at 7561 Ten Mile road, a faithful us a great deal, Ohio Republicans’ alleged happy i listening po«‘«- "Democracy as than Hudson, N Y. Active In the The Plalndealer was published In reader followed very during eleven years own. w'ho pioneered the way for life closely even in details and member of Sacred Heart church and preached by the Anglo-Americans Communist party until re- 1883. and Its Hickman, | Negroes in M.chlgan to ga.n by ' background if book which the Sodality. Mrs M. L. relationship with the Negro people. s stained w : *h the hloodv guilt of cently. Mother Jackson was often of publication ranked ace high It a Michigan Is .ndeb'ed gives picture chairman of sick committee. Fi. 2119 -ac a! perveuMnn ar.d exploitation” honored by that group. Service* with other publications throughout their politics an authoritative of We quote Eliot JaneVay: “There are other argu- newspaper Ben for the unselfish in which be call her if you are ill. You will ; Such propaganda as 'hi' has dis- were held Sunday afternoon from the country. This was to Pelham L.nmln and of tfie time of the in the weal , service fie rendered winle active. lived. find fier vary cfieerfuL ments, too, to support Ohio’s claim to the nomina- t aatroua sCeta oa moral* ot lb# CLinion Brook# funeral home, one first nuddia