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Ray Noble, who caught The integration of colored and unit of enlisted men! whites. eight innings, got a single in three Appraisal Os Him * asked go to the postoffice times at bat. He was taken out for white soldiers is working so well I to But as I visited the QM Battal- NEW YORK (NNPA) Willie that to mail some copy. I was taken to day, Lt. a pinch runner in the ninth. deep in the heart of Texas ion the following Chand- Mays, the rookie centerfielder the Third Army Postal Unit at the detach- Players and managers of both the commanders who were bold ler, who commanded whom the New York Giants ob- hardly be- Fort Hood which handled 360,000 of whites orders to ship the Giants and the Braves last Fri- enough to try it can ment got tained from Minneapolis, is con- letters 10,000 parcel post Korea, day engaged Umpires Babe Pinelli lieve the results, and the com- and cut overseas for and before tinuing to live up to the scouts’ packages in May, and was intro- and Lou Warneke in an argument manders who opposed it are now one could say “Jackie Robinson,” appraisal of him. postal officer in after Mays ran into and injured ready to admit that “We’ve got duced to the he was relieved of his command Last Saturday he put the Giants charge of it all. He turned out to Bob Elliott, Boston third baseman. to get around to doing it too.” and replaced by another colored back into the ball game after it acres of be Lt. Andre H. Owens of 420 W. L. Satchell The Giants won the game, 12-10. I flew into this 170,00 officer, Ist Lt. James -looked as if the New Yorkers had Street, New York City, a Street, Philadelphia, Mays, on first, when Irvin flat Texas land last Sunday and 130th of 30 N. 50th given the Boston Braves the win- I found Miner Teachers College graduate down that singled, took third, knocking El- was surprised no end when who is heading position ning run .in the tenth inning. The whose the Louise H. flat with a savage slide. Um- that the staff duty officer in wife, former as this is being written. I thus Giants won in the eleventh ater liott of Spartanburg, S. C., pire Pinelli called time. Tommy charge of the entire camp for Lockhart realized that it is no accident here. Mays had hit a homer to tie the in the In- Holmes, the Braves’ manager,- pro- the day was Captain Daniel Tay- teaches basic education I then set about to find who score. The final score was 7 to 6. formation and Education program tested that Irvin, who had moved lor of 618 13th Court, Chatta- was the artist or artists who had In the tenth, with the fleet Sam post. up on the play, should be ordered nooga, Tenn. on the painted this beautiful black and Jethroe on first, Sal Yvars, a sub- back to first. He was overruled on I had to clear through Captain Then in rapid fire order, I met white picture of integration deep stitute catcher, called for a pitch- ground that Irvin had reached Taylor to get my billeting and if white Wac Lieutenant Dorothy J. in the heart of Texas. but when Jethroe stole sec- the out, when play was halted. I had been surprised to find that Edwards of New Mexico, who I found that the paint had been ond, Yvars made a high throw to second Mays got two hits in three of- duty officer, you can proudly introduced me to Mar- mixed largely by Colonel John D. Alvin Dark, and Eddie Stanky, re- he was staff ficial times at bat, including a my when he dis- guerite Morse, 24-year old daugh- Forsythe, lontime deputy com- trieving the ball, made a bad imagine shock double. He scored three runs and is THE Post ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cham- mander of Fort Hood with the third and Jethroe kept closed to me that he throw tO' batted in one. Irvin got four suc- officer charged with the bers of 71 Carver Circle, Ports- assistance of Lt. Col. Leo Gui- running until he scored. Chemical cessive hits in five times at bat, responsibility training every- mouth, Virginia, only colored WAC bault, director of personnel. But Mays banged a home run of scored two runs and batted in two. the post in the art of in the WAC detachment stationed They mixed the paint at head- against distant left-field bal- one on the Thompson got one for two. Jeth chemical and biological warfare. here at Fort Hood. quarters where it should be mixed cony off George Estock in the and it the roe got two hits in five times at Somewhat recovering from the Lt. Edwards put her arms left to commanders on tenth to retie the score. It was the post to spread it on from since joining bat, scored a run and batted in s’.iock, I tramped through the around Marguerite and told me May’s tenth homer there. Lt. Colonel John H. Sharp, two. company streets at Fort Hood that if a popularity contest were the Giants. commanding officer of the 56th who got two hits in until I chanced upon a Quarter- held among the girls in her com- Jethroe, Battalion picked up the brush bat, sent the 167, Meat Cutters, has won master of white sol- mand, Marguerite would be a sure QM three times at Local detachment gave for union certification them to direct me winner. Marguerite works in one and his unit a liberal swab of Braves out in front in the first an election diers. I asked among employes of Kroger and key black and white with white com- inning when he tagged Sheldon to their commanding officer. I of the positions .in the base Company working at markets in anything by Lt. manding black and vice versa. was ready to believe postoffice commanded MP unit on an integrated basis. the area adajacent to Indianapolis. command, incidentally, When Colonel Richard A. Jones when they led me to Lieut. Gil- Owens. His The results were so favorable that of colored and white took over from Colonel Forsythe bert O. Chandler of St. Louis, Mo., consists this unit of MPs will be the only WACs, and white en- as deputy post commander, he fol- a colored officer. and colored mixed unit which will leave the listed men drawn from various lowed the same mixture of paint Moving I might say here and now for states this month with the crack and the idea went ahead. it was the first units located on the post. IS OUR BUSINESS the record that The results amazed even the “Hell On Wheels” 2nd Armored We move trunks, household my with 56th QM Battalion where time in all association In the three colonels who dared to try Division and the division itself furnishings or anything I had found the colored officer they where it. Thus far, and they proudly re- asked that remain 1121 E. Ph. 8-4674 commanding the all-white head- Jefferson - - ported this, there has not been they are. Breakfast Sandwiches quarters detachment, I also found a single incident of racial friction U-BET CAFE a colored captain, Captain Robert at base which is one of the & - Shrimp H. Franks of Woodville, Texas, the Fish Chip&s largest in the world. It is located - serving as battalion executive of- Oysters Chicken in Bell County, 150 miles south- ficer and battalion S-4.