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pa(;e four THE CAROUNIAN EDITORIALS GREAT GOOD NEWS AGAIN thc'in was sentenced two years in the peni- tntiaiy, however, wlien found guilty of stealing $21. 5u from a home. When courts, created to uphold the law, Loss than niontli ago America was preserve the inteKli- ty and sanctity of tiie individual, have such a cock-eyed sense of values, what is to be .surprise counlerallack. At least it was sui- expected of lire man-in-the-street? prising to us here at home. And just as we art- prone to be overoptimistic when things ;u’e going well, we sank into undue pessim- SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1945 plunged in gloom because of reverses on the wostcj’n front. The Nazi had made a j TAKING ON A PILOT » » . By collier /ecciid Tticufihts By C. O. HALLIBURTON WHERt. i HERE’S A WILL— High officials of the Tlio nnnuiil radio address of D'* to be, the same should be recogniz- must be always on the alert to mea- .James E, Shepard on the state of cd- If the Negro’s life in . North sure up not only to the standards 1(J testifying bo- ti'ce relations is be- Carolina is on the whole a better of his present opportunities and istn whoti llie lablos were teniDOrarilv lui’l»- . ~ ^ ^ coming an institution. It is a good hfe than that of Negroes in other privileges, but also to his aspira- ^ ^ lore a Longressiunal cuininittee said that ‘’"V- Dr. Shepard has the ear of the J>outhern states, that is a fact, and tions, What is more embarrassing (‘(1. il....I.. 1. I ..1 .-.1 1 .• Negroes of North Carolina, and should not be glassed over. than to ask for an opportunity, and tnclc UOUIli oe no nceu of a draft labor or probably receives the respectful at- On the oUier hand, It would oe then, because of one’s own short- • >IH’ l)ia\L- and rosourcoiul men checked uik-ur-Hvlit” inll tn Kf.k-o tlw. l-t n-mion nf more whites than any just as unrealistic and unfair to fail comings, to be unprepared for it il... I ’..i nnn (Inflii-illv iiainfiillv . ^ P d ,„hpr colored man in the state. to call attention to the fact that all when it comes? What is more dam- ' • « « * F . » •jilortiige in \\ tir industry if proper use Shepard is wise enough not 'S not well; that there is much in- aging than to permit the grudging Jiiiii lioubLicss at great cost, the Nazi on- ,, , 1 | | , , > V waste his time in diatribes. His justice, indefensible discrimination, and skeptical the chance to say, "I jnaUe ul a\aiiable leniaie and Aegro speech was well balanced, contain- callous prejudice, and mental, spir- told you so"? What can hurt the siaUgiit was stopped; and now the enemy '"8 practically equal elements of itual, and even physical cruelty, to cause of Negro advancement more r/u-,...c ..»•/% l.oiM.r nMhn«l l»a b fin ninxt nl‘ ^ * . '!• credit for progress made. (21 which North Carolina Negroes are than the selfish exploitation by the loiLi.s .lit, 1 ting puantu un-iv. v^ii loderal government di not find it ‘'xiiorlalioii=. to his white audience comstuntly subjected, or liable, in individual Negro of his particular till* WiisU-rn fionl we have regained tlie in- , retire into complacency over varying degrees, solely because of advantages of education, prestige SO necessaiy lo boU to the Sucred cow ol (hat progrc.ss. pointing out the great their color. No amount of improve- and opportunity to his own person- ilmtivv, and ll.m-e is talk already ot anotli- . race relations in which ment is a complete substitute for at ends, and to the detriment in ,ili wl Ml’k ndvM int^ rornvin lon'itnrv Pl'-JUiDi c, lui:, • di coUld bo caillcd ohnnp.es are sorely needed, and (3> whaL should be. Acknowledging one way or another, of his fellows. 11 .lilii-d OJItn.siNC inuj vjcim.in Lciiiioiy yu ^.jy ,j y j. ^ ^ reminding Negroes th.nt there are betterment, and being proud of and black or white, but especially those Willl lh2 next few weeks, i i v (hmgs for them also to do toward thankful for It, does not, should of his own color? lib'ede, doll L use -Negro llUl'aeti. Ibeiialur JJil- (hi* amelioration "f their own con- >iot. and must not mean compla- It is all too easy for white pco- bul the I’l'ill tonic for OUl lagging .spirits , , .. . ditlon and the pro notion of better cency for either the while.s or the pie to excuse discrimination by bo and hla ilK migliL not like it . if skilled ,.0 relations. Negroes, "Belter" is ndl enough, magnifying the imperfections of caii.i' ill tlie form of news last week from the eastern Iroiit, where the incredible Woi’Kels alc JiLCdeJ, uuii L consider uain- rpecch is im- “Equal’' should be the goal. First Negroes, and by creating them nort.nnt. We live in a world of re’a- cla.ss citizcn.ship for Negroes, with where they don’t exist. It Is too ed .\«-groe*, OJ‘ untiailie .Negroes who nvily. r.TiJtoi lli.in a world of abso- every implication of the term, easy also for Negroes to get into siaiis, after a long period of relative inac- ... , . , lotos. 'Tilings arc «iiot. bettor, best; should bo the acknowledged aim of the habit of rationalizing their own . . ... , , '■‘allied. IJicie ale wiule people bid, worse, woi.-l a pn.per orien- NegriM's, and of every honest and shortcomings by blaming them all livity which was beginning to ll.\ OUl l.llUl ...I I.b^. ii,.. snu-ll I»r \4.u-rM.ia •■Kmiii toward reality calls for the courageou.s white person. on discrimination. " •iMfl natieneo broke OUL with force Unpre- *>eglOL.s about, ree gnitien ,f whatever Is. If race Finally. Dr. Shepard with pro- Dr. Shepard says, in effect. "Let’s anu patK lee, i injgal be uifeiided. Keep Negro relations are betlcr th.an they used pricty points out that the Negro ALL face ALL the facts." c.ede.,lci even lor them, and witlun a few davs almost ended the German occupation , ... uaja uliuuoL c«u u urouiid 111 fumps dLiwii bouui, beaten up of Polish soil, Now again our ovoroptimiatk p^phete W.11 begin to name early dales for the end (peculiar .a r.ghtij of the European war. Well, however wrong preserved. tlie prophets m.vy be this time, we know of , . , „ *■ -f Nuviil’lilllid Lln! w;ir. Ijiw ImKiimi cim ului a certainty that the great Russian victories ^ will certainly not prolong the war. BRASS TACKS The decision of the Supreme Court of the State of California in the case of the Boil ermaker's Union gets down to brass tacks, 111 a case presented to that couil it was ruled tliat the Boilermakers must either ad mit Negroes to full and unconditional mem- anybody else, with botli iiunds tied behind liim. -Vnd iie'll do it ii lie lias lo drail a iliousaiid men to avoid giving fifty Negroes Lest Lerfiet. Br W. L. OREEIfE The greatest and most persis- Ancient and medieval civiiiza- branding was a common practice tent problems in human relations tions were based largely upem slaves had to be identified an eieii break. U Jiere there's a will, liiere's have grown historically out of slavery as the power factor in alwayi, place. way—lo keep tile Negro in ins forced migrations, those forced by building up the states of the rul- wiihout confinement and subse- By^J.rRANCIS-PRTCE If the labor unions feel that the proposed Work or fight legis- ’ one group of people upon anoth- ing class. Imperial armies took ‘OSs of value, er. Types of ancient forced mi- captives from all wars anywhere What is usually forgotten when - — grations are fo’jnd in the coming and shipped Ivge numbers to ^ve try to interpret the resits of Islion now before Congress would be mjurious to the constituencies tn.C JOHNSON NEW TYPE into‘’canaar’oiigin1“‘m! bcaUcIf ™maV^ib/fof so- and if wen aome aenalu.ial eummitteea believe the eeaanie unneces- habitants whose religious beliefs permanent by two main proew- ^lely « the reason for a great oc- for the speeding up of production it is an uncon Indictable cer- w\li‘. j::j'ic A. Juhmiuii liub dcmoiustl'alc-d and ways of life woiSd not allow ses. Where physical characteris- cuirence of slavery in southern tainty that the Work or Fight bill in its administration would be i>o- If.i- -if.iti,. tun.. II,-.1 1... ivt -in iiniin-.l ivnp ^ Peaceably with the tics of race differences were lands than in northern regions. In tent poison to Negroes throughout the South, loi some lime lliat he ib an unusual tipe invaders were forced out of the marked these were usually sulfi- ALL NORTHERN REGIONS the -r^i. ui,, , ... ZH ,.,L „ .l. u bei’sliip or give up the policy of the closed occuuv the uosilion of uresidenl country as the only condition of cient. When physical characteris- fight against the forces of nature “ 1 is d g ed to turn back to war plants many who have • y ^ peace. Modern history records a tics were very «imilar to those of requires an independence of hu- more permanent jobs in civilian organizations, lo direct stiU ‘^hop. of Uic Uiuled blaics Lliumber of Com- type in the pressure of the Mongol the conquerors, various forms of man effort to m^e a successful others to the war plants and thereby increase production of war Tilt- Hoilormukers Union is one of those q i..., ..... .niy .ii.H. l.-w f...- n ano “Po” peoplt;s of East- branding the flesh was adopted, livmg. In ALL SOUTHERN RE- materials in the United Stales. On the surface it Vould appear llic DOiiLinuiki-ib union IS oiu 01 t o meitc. llmL oigauization has loi n.any ^rn Europe. The East Europeans In Africa captives were branded GIONS subsistence was easy. The simule for everyone to go to the war olants oroduce th^de- iiiiLioiial unions affiliatotj with the Amen- v.-’n-s urfs.-n .-li in-n-Lii- iliv •m iinl>l.*niiHlu*d were deeply rooted in tribal sup- because all dark brown people of practice of human slavery has , .^1 i . .u /• * j u ^ iiaLioiiai union:, aiiiiimcu jL.ais picsciteU piacLicaliy an unblcimslua erstitions of group solidarit whiih a given climaUc region Iwked been climatic and southern - not sired materials, shoot the Germans and then return to our peacc- ciin Federation of laibor wlucli have Im’ y^,xoid for oconomic conservatism and so- made them resist interinaling much alike in the mass. Likewise racial, historically. The skin col- ful civilian life, ,r . r,.mttY.o.l .. nf.lir-v nf •.rlniiftini? 1 . invaders -nd Southern in Europe the light pink skin col- or of the majority of toe slaves of GeneraUy speaking the bill might be all right if it did not .VV.11.V rbllowuU a pollC^ 01 adnult llg .N. clal fvaUoi.iblii. Europe m wave attar wave ot or varied UtUe the Medto- the world baa been incidental uke away the beat tarn, labor which is neceaaary lor the food gi-ous only to "second class" membership,? JJ... Jol„,aion made a now kind of Itis- invasions ot then- own. ranean lo the Aictw and flesh only. j. if at all. In tlie first place tlie Boilermakers 1^,.^ .m. (),„ organisation ho heads when t a w ww n Prod'-vm*. hot . • I i . XT « .vr, nr. ...il- . , , A llVT I A 1 It l2v 1b A M ADIXItfCD Ihfre are other considerations which must be brought into account liavo tried to prevent Negroes fiom acquit- (ust yoar lie made it clear in acveral pub- g inJpJlV D* L/AN ^jARDNER even m the theoretical discussion. iug the st.'itu.s of master cruftamen. Where dtatcmciiUj Lhul goveriimeuL reguialioii Everyone wondeis why this matter did not come up in Novem- .\eg.uos liave been employed at the trade „(■ business was not in his opinion an evil, 7''° •>«»' a PhJ- her. At that lime we were told that the war was■Vrogr^.mg nic^ ' 1 * uu.> 1 lift,* ANV ruACfc fairness. losopby in tearing down everythmg ly, thank you; and that soon our soldiers would be home antfi iUBk ~ wnilia h. ,,nH. lialh 11... T1.. .1 .ill I -uiKl-n easily stampcfled new ^.ii ing the sUilus oi master craiuiiiiun. wneic aUileinciiU LltaL goveiiiiiieiiL legulalioii Everyone wonders wny thus . . . . . ran, mij m jeuune aLory 1, US mucll ilglll lo existence as Megrw who started An Aulines big jobs to the colored boys now needs. Some day Negroes vhU wake lion to that, the Boilermakers have organiz- capital; that American economic Company.- The story lotd ot th. Hying overseas, so colored people up and get rid ol a lot ot eacess , . . , „ , V. . D . .. . ... , I ,, ,„54i, Negro Company to make & •'^nould ,operate airlines for them- baggage in high places and go a- most urgent needs. Only a little while ago Paul V. McNmi ed the Nej^roes into auxiliary locals, win juiyrusts could not best be served by i^fiior- bid for uutioual air transportation selves. What we could do is open bead by leaps and bounds as a re- of the War Manpower Conuiiission declared tnal the voluntary no right to meet witlt the regular local and inUireat^ of other naltona. ‘;L"nS.p‘'TL“oS tZy‘''cL“re“;L'°sVi“»r„” fnclincu™' hT'hct„''U'’.St'’S; ^0^“ wm“ with no voice nor vote m the general af- „,akea another statement, not in 'VrS%i.id'‘th«"h “wouldn't ?^d "'4’arior'iL'bcsML^Vt'ol ““"’“"‘J' “ under the stimulus of the War Mobilization director the War Man- lines, i« located ni Washington and , __ . ....w.,, 4v/.u.a.\j lit ft aai.Aii^iuu auu **uw.vii.d da.u iiiui lie woulUlil "uu fairs (if the union. But the Negro memDei*S revolutionary, but not the kind Dial tbe president is WilUam H. Haw- draw any color lines in hiring pi- the group, of the auxiliary arc charged full dues ....... ....... M Levrgia Avenue. lot... He win hire eolored and white To .how usually emanates from tliose high in the The pm account -- - -- how basically sound power Commission will now support the Work or-Fight bill. w i, H- j u-®*' il added Hawkins’ plan is, we can quote We wonder why wilii a need for only 30U,000 employees m w;;r Where sud, a .s.vstem as desenhed here „( u,, y. S. Chamber of Cunt- l“3'we^:„:.‘htpmifeli JSi.'utc T ‘'''= hiuciiiiinat. t is tied up with the closod shop, the Negro said in u recent interview “wher- '‘Well, tiie union Airlines, you see, airline because he is the only one Lo Piccolo, general iT>anager of the “B^inst and unused the Nation has .0 enact compulsory work-m- ... , ^ Tf ho i« f/Y work .1 *1 I i- it is a subsidiary of the Union Bus- who has had experience In air- Pickaird Plane Service, announced war-plants-or-fight legislation to .satisfy its urgml nci-ds. To auJ boilermaker IS handcuffed. If he IS to work ever we cruet barriers on the gounds of race mess society of America," Mr. linw. at lu Osslnlng headquarters that insult to injury Ihert^s at the .same lane the attempt to drau a. iill,h,..nu.sthcnmemborofthe3im-crow „(■ occupalinnul or profes- “fg v.!:t*ut‘"L“''n''u “1^5,=.".“:’ branch of the union. He must pay dues to gjyjmi atatus, we iianiuer the fullest expan- business among colored people, to "We are just a promotion company bout March ist. brass hats do not seem to want and against whom rank diBcnmin.i- 1 -» fn Vito ir.V\ ‘. - ' • .1 ' • t^fSaiiize the numerical strength of now." he explained. It is almost certain that, at the tion continues lo be practiced, a union wiiose purpose is to restiici nis jou jjjQjn yi' yin- econoiiiic society. Intolerance is the American colored man to parti- His five-passenger WACO plane, end of the war, this country and. " "■ opportunities. His wage, hours and working economy. I’rejudice doesn’t pay. conditions are largely under the control of crimination is desU’uctive." Dis- in lilt* true sense of the word, but from way. wliifl. he cannot separate himself and mainlain independence, unless he is willing t>* give up the benefits of his craft. 1 11,. Liilifoniia court has taken the only |■‘"•ces of decency tliat pul a pre jo.st iiiid sensible stand possible in such a Kituatiuu. OBSCENE LANGUAGE AND BAD CONDUCT But the Boilermakers Union is “'“saiJe to lielp wipe out the amount and - - - The Work or Fight bill not only gives in iLs conception and ST, ST ? i" will cm- construction tlie imp.cssion of seeking lo pc.petuate and enlarge dent and chairman of the board, tened by Dr. Mary McLeod Be- bark on mass production of planes . , . There are about 13 or 14 million thune on November 12th. of all types, revoluntionizlng al- abominaole discrimination still practiced against the N.;- .... . . .ji^ntr colored people In the United Statca,” One of the most Interesting things most over night the ordinary trans- gro, but in its expected adminislratioii in the Souin il has all of the ail organization lo wnicn ne cannot ntiong ^ barely possible that another VVillkie Hawkins continued in his statement about the whole incident is the portation as we know it today earmarks of reducing Negroes to virtual peonage as il did in World “T* T'" Helicopter, small sea planes, eab- war one. It would be comparatively easy tor a Southern admin.- dont have business in proportion who interview several prominent m cruisers, Fairchild 24s, and other , . , .u th- ■ u- u. .».■ „.. d. . r;. i .r .i.. I olhe number of people. We don’t Negroes around Washington as to cabin planes on float will criss- Work or tight law lo send a Negio classified 4F to the have factories and stores, or things what they thought about Hawkin’s cross the country with a greater Army objected lo salary or tieatmeiit m his job with the admini- to get for ourselves that type of venture. Leading off was Charles H. network of transportation set-ups sUator. Il would be easy for a Southerner to insist that his Selec- business. Houston, famous lawyer and coun- then ever before or ever dreamed five Service Board coerce a Negro to do his bidding under threat •'Now what we want to do is, if sol for the National Association for of by Jules V®rne- f k o in u»ar you could get the colored Amerl- the Advancement of Colored Peo- In the New York area, for exam- , .... u ... . t:>- u. are urued Ln inin a organize himself so he could ply. who probably expresses the pie. Metropolitan Airways plans matter of controls. If the Work or Fight c uiijeu Lu juiii a operate factories and things like viowii'jint.s of tliat organization in four main lines operating out of bill become law there is the question of whether or not il would • could manufacture statements of this kind. Houston Manhattan to Stamford through Be administered by the War Manpower Commission or by the Se- w.w - - , . . ciouies anu hats and suits and broadly bet Hawkins couldn’t do New Rochelle and Port Chester; ii.nii^,n Qorvi..« If th.. WMP Rhnuld reeeivf. thn i.snonsi- Hf-i idcdlv not satisfied It threatens to keep language we are forced to hear dresses and shoes, they wouldn’t it in telling the white folks why to White Plains through Yonkers: Service offiuaL. If the WMG ^ould rw the i s^nsi decidedly IK . S ^ t, o as luaiiv of our i>as.i.xfv hv «vnl.Ydo ih.xiv always begging for jobs from Negro ventures couldn’t succeed, to Newark through Jersey City, and ^ ^ Attorney Banjam n Wikon toU Up tile li'gil) battle, all the way to the U. S. ^ pai>SCl-S» uy expjoac inea other people but they would make Ho said. "Yes. 1 know who the man to Hempstead, L. I. Shuttle service a group of newsmen last week that there will most likely be a Ne- ^ , ;f „««ooarv ihniilH thf* pasG powofed” iaiiguaife anionif tlie do- is, personally, I don’t see how this will be maintained between Man- gro represenUtive of toe WMC in every region of Ih Country to feupreme C0U:t,lt necesary. anoUiainecasL be k w l. */« airline.s." he went on. "is thing can go in compeUUon with hattan and LaGuardia and Idlewild aLanr*. th.* WMC nroBram in the various areas of its authori- xi tJ. V hi.rl.GQt fpdpral court there is Palace. just pan of the over-all program the established airlines. There are airports. If present plans go thru. helP advance the WMC program m the various areas of itfl aumoii leacii the hikdiest federal court, ineie is. io . • ^ ‘he Union Business Society of very few Negroes at present who ’The time schedules and fares ‘y- But War Mobilization director James Byrnes, who is the Pres- little prospect that the California court’s inaictllient against many America. We have other subjects are riding planes and he’d hardly tentatively worked out follows; idenl’s right hand man, is kindly disposed toward assigning the , . . .... V rrun IT Q q„ civilians and soldiei-s and is common-inmna P^'P®'*’ '^® have gone farth- get any white traffic. The alrUne Flying Time - — deci-S’iDii will be reversed. The U. S. oU- > u is common among er with the Airlines than anything.” Is the cream of the passenger bust- Minutes .Aw.n-iu (’nin-f Khnwpd in the recent case of women, boys and girls. ‘hem how his company ness, and how on earth la he going SUmford 22 preme GOUIT bnoweu in ui« ic m i i . . ‘o “P ‘he manufac- to get the cream of the passenger New Rochelle .. 11 the Locomot’ve Firemen that it would not only to stand on tlie street a taring business, including such ven- business? Port Chester .. 17 , , ,, , , , lew minutes or Ml-..Iind ..lo- .tnlxli,. ‘h® Sai-Mal Frocks for "About his flower shop: the Ne- White Plains ... 16 countenance such double-barreled disciim- di aiouild OUl public stations ladles’ clothes and a man’s suit gro florists -n tell you that their Yonker 10 . , ^n\:ninn ^bd Otiier places of asemblv to hear a loud ®®“®d the Hawk’s Special, and Sil- main source of business is funeral Newark I matory policies. .... . ^ uaemuiy U» iieai a loua ^ Negroes Jersey City .... 3 f^POrt ol vile language coupled Witjl de- ^"te Flower Shops. The flower buying flowers for dances and oth- Hempstead .... 14 ,,1,„.hI,u ®hop is located next door to Ihe er occasions. So the level of bust- La Guardia .... 5 pioiauie conautl. Union Airlines office. ness is small. I don’t know If Mr. Idlewild 8 6 1.50 ' HUMAN RIGHTS AND PROPERTY Whether Hawkins gets one plane One Way Work or Fight responsibility to the Selecvtive Service Boards where ^®^® Negroes have only the least chance of knowing what goes on in only the most isolated cases. Indications are that the Work or Fight 1.12 business will go lo the Selective Service officials. L05 Any bill which in its conception tends lo encourage further ^ discrimination against a portion of this Nation’s constituency which is already sorely discriminated against, any bill which seems to 50 disparage the labor group in which the future of the Negro lies, -30 any bill which would provide a weapon with which the Negro may be further pressed into an economic slavery in which he is al- RIGHTS suggestion is, that eveiyoiie strive application to the Civil Aeronautics Hawkins could start a line of suits off the. ground la not the question i ■ i . ,u ^ i r tv, A m.wn item in a Neero weekly reports ^ “So the best ianguage; act with tiie best for a certlflcrde of public wean the Negro living close to his ehre. ‘The question'Is the man has ah of these things—is not only mimical to the advancement of the newa lie a convenience nnd necessity for Un- salary, like a -xu- ~ ..i-i-..* .v..« ..a.—.... ready deeply imbedded—and the Work or Fight bill seems lo do that two iiiclimond colored men receivetl manners, al all times and in all places. suaj,ended sentences on pleading gui.ty to CONGRESS AND THE FEPC rape ot a M-yeai-old Negro girl. One of DO YOU AGREE? lot of the white Gov- a vision, the courage, and the de- democracy for which we fight but is also an abomination to the ion Airlines to operate three routes, ernment workers, away from the sire to do something for his peo- cncielv which permits it to be conceived. He Is president and general manag- department store charge accounts, pie. In connection with this, he Is ^ er The routes he seeks are: Unles she's so good he can com- willing to pioneer and endure the Washington, Baltimore. Philadel- potp in anybody's market. No, I’m laughs, gibes, insults, and derisions rk» Let Us llCpe tllut during the 79tfl Con- York. Buffalo, Cleveland, afraid it’s Just one cf those dam of the highly educated Negroes WHAT A MINORITY? dY RUTH TAYLOR . Chicago. Indianapolis. Cincinnati, dreams.” while doing so. The fact remains gless a permanent IKl C will be establish- Memphis, and New Origans, Tliere were two or three other that the five passenger plane Haw- hundred years ago a great man grim Fathers among (he Indians, ol ed. lias all inipoitaia agency is nut only s’'p«i,r;noTn‘‘.l»trs«'’smpts“ ' lU'T UiU"TlOl vOinv'up in rtoVeiu” - --- will give us some routes out of who were interviewed have a phy- ber. Al that lime we were told that Uie war was ^rogres.sing nicj^* , , 41, • tha DON’T fiET ANY PLACE fairness. losopby in tearing down everythmg ly, thank you; and that soon our soldiers would be home ag^.n the union has sought to keep tnem in me even a necessary evil; that organized Two w..eKs ago Uie newspaper. "I don’t think, the other airlines that would be constructive and with US. Then all of a sudden with an easily stampeded new ^on- stntus of l.elpein and handymen. In addi- i^bur had juxl an niucli riglit lo exUteiice aa 'sLIifd “a' i''S‘bo “ „1w d1r!i„i?2,’“T?. Ji “f'-' various types of cummiUnents we are bombared with descriptions THE CAROLUfXAN lUEastBirgett St,I^igh,N. C. _ . —u u«.k •..« .a.u. ^ ... . .. . u , TelcpKoD* M74 a necessary medium throui^h which wn nviv Francisco, and Los An- to belittle fho venture before it gets ington and Philadelphia, air Wash- chosen heores of this earth have Jonty whether it be of race, Publ ished by The Carolinian PubilgalngOO. , ^ geles. started. This reveals he type of ington and Richmond, Virginia, been in a minority. There is not a hglon or class. Entered as second-lass matter, April 6, 1^, at gam the kind of demecratic action noeded Washington, Taiuisvillp. St. I.ouls 4hinking among our leading Ne- which shows that the venture is not social, political or religious privil- And yet — too often we forget the Post Office at Raleigh, N. C., under the Act . .1 j , i n . .• Kansm City, Omaha, Denver. Salt groes which keeps us from getting entirely a pipe-dream. ege that you enjoy today that was our own backgrounds and turn on of .March 3. 1879. ** DUl Will serve as a sale- I.,ake City, .-md Los Ancgcles. places economically as well as rac- Had Charley Houston and the not bought for you by the blood the smaller groups, making them P. R. JERVAY, Publlaher KUard to insure all ininoi-ilu ci-mnim "Union Airlines is the only col- lally. If left to them, we would al- others seen the thing In its proper end tears and patient suffering of suffer in turn. Whether we do it C. D. HALdJBUR'TON, EditorUll / K upa sc- ^red airlines In the world filed ways be in a position of glorified perspective, they would volunteer the minority. Il is the minority that thoughtlessly .r intentionally makes DiL J. B. DAVIS, AMOCiate Editor CUrity in the post-war plans of this great Aeronautic Board beggars and alms-seekers, living on to jump in and help the man set up have stood in the van of every no difference. We make others suf- SubscrlpUon ^tei know there are lots of white the largess of the white man. but the business on a sound basts and moral conflict, and achieved all that fer. Ol>e Yff $2 00; Six Months, $1.25 country. airlines operating now. Well. If wc thank God, there are enough little even help raise the funds necessary Is ,noble in the history of the Inconsistent humans — ye^ we Addreaa all communications and make Ml checks Rs establishment as n nni-n.-in^nt ***”* Negroes with the vision, courage, to establish « first class alrUne for world." admit it. But more than that. It la rtuuiw V cowLuiiHniiieiH as a Dernianenf o-ox.. run it efficiently and econom- and the tenacity of purpose to make we certainly r.eed more for our ra- There are n.me of us whooe falh- Hayable to The Carolinian rather than to individ- uab. The Carolinian expresily repudiates respon- aibility for return of unsolicited pictures, manj- scripl, etc., unless stamps are sent e t as» a permanent gov- ran run it efficiently and econom- and the tenacity of purpose to make we certainly r.eed more for our ra- There are n.me of us whooe falh- impractical, too, Surely during the ernment agiuicy will enhance our freedom would naturally them out a Uar by going ahead and clal diet than the constant holler ers have not at some time been centuries we should have acquired give us some routes. They might doing what they say cannot be done, that la raised about eating In a members of a minority. Though It some sense. Irom fear and want'. not give u.« exactly the same routes - - - Instead of encouraging ventures, white man's restaurant or sleeping may have been of nationality, we're asking for but I think they-Vpeoplc like Houston and the others in his hotels. faith — or as in the case of the Pil- What makes a minority? It ts (Continued on page five) 1
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