SATURDAY, APRS. 14, 1945
THE CAROLINIAN
PAGE THREE
InTheW^ake
OfThe News
KY ATTY. KOGER 1). O KEI.I.V
I Prof. Weatherford
i Speaks At Fayetteville
j State Teaeliers College
Wutnei) UIillp-C ollur Workers
AUvisoi lu lit* on .\lerl and be Sure
bl Job After War
•'ILT ON' TilK BKAAll" Ihu w..-
n.iijs burtaii ot IJic Umiiti Stutes
lj UdiTiiivlit of Labor vvui tis woiiK'ii
x\lute-«..>llur workoi.-i "Duii't
louKht in a post-war cUdiuiiCf-'
None too sure, appareiitl.v. oJ tlu-se
sixty-millioii pjsl-wnr jobs, tiie bu
reau jn a new pamphlet, • Reiool
Vour Thiokiiii;." lists tiighl ofiocH
questions on job habit-s and foui
anathemas on en’.pioyt'rs- ' llu* yos-
sip. the ubst-ntee, the i lock v^alchc|•
and the privilege squeerci '
No “droopy frocks.” no "slraL-
fling locks," no chipped finger nau.-
on the job, the leaflet advises, ex
panding on the question of good
grooming No ■icmperamcnf' eith
er, they suggets, no "lages . . . le-
veoges ... or chips on tne should
er." Asking "are you environment-
wise?" they remind llie typist and
the file clerks of the nation th >t
“the boss may be an eccenliic fos
sil, the company rules may reek
with age, but U ‘they pay you a
:,al..r.v, .1
fiplf."
Cm tin-
job adjust your
iibj. cl ..f pl.v-ical Illness,
o l•llleK1l- tin ).lie •'(■heat
ing
FAYE'ITKVU.I.E - During the
jimiKil observation of the National
liealUi Week, Protessor Al
len K Weiitherford, Director of In .■
Department of Health and Fhysica!
‘Iduealion. St. Augustine's College,
deliveied an address to more than
auu students at the Fayetteville
State Teachers College. Speaking
on the topic “Some Problems Fac
ing Our Fhesenl and Future Negr-
College Students," Professor Weaili-
eifoid pointed out that in many u,i-{
seientifie quaiters, the Negro healtli|
problem is viewed as a pecuhai i
problem to the group This burden j
ni itriii.f l.ivv -I hi-avv reSD>nSlbili-
nO
Man Once Sentenced
To Death, Paroled
I. in >
1 ust>
sU{,gesl
eauLalio:!. .vnU
It's a goad lUo.
ipialny ol
■ used ;
iiu- pait
lleftlc.
nioi low's woii
■rs again '
habits, uvtilui
attllUOt’.v
• .-.h -i lases. tliey ad
r.e leaojo.-lnient oi
i.pl.-jeis “I-- many
lUits', but
It
.ill be til
J must check the
Ihu 1 ideas and
they ale to keep
Mack Morris Taylor, who was
sentenced to death m 1931 on a
chearge of first degree burglary in
Richmond County. w;.s parloed by
Governor Cherry on last Thursday
The boy was just Iti when the crime
was Committed, and waa savec'
Horn the death sentence to servi
■u life sentence in prison by Guv
ernor Gardner. This second seiitenci
was subsequently lessened to 30-40
years by Governor Hooy m 1941)
Taylor was charged with entering
a home and stealing thirty-fiv
cents He d:d not attempt to molest
ally of the occupans, however.
In he parole Governor Cheriy
■aid: “The Prison Division inform,
me that this prisoner lias now serv
ed, with gainad time, 16 years u:
Ins sentence. His previous record
and reputation appear good The
trial solicitor, F. Donald PhilUips.
lecommends parole for this pris
oner. as do the Chief of Police of
Hamlet and the wclfate authorities
of Richmond County The party
whose house was entered states
that he dues not feci that the p^l^-
oner entered the home with the
intent to do bodily harm to any
member of the household The trial
judge. Hun A M Stack, is now
dead. The prisoner will have em
ployment upon his release from in
carceratlon.
“Therefore, I am this day grant
ing the above named a parol-
Filially tin pan.pblcl advuc
Don’t Uc a gadaOoUl. liie gill wll
tills liaiii joo lo J-o doesiit avo-
hard Wurk or ir.eui.il tasks out siic
proOaOiy will .ivo.d • .c>..-• ' They
I iid on a iK'le - r h-pe, lunvi
admitting that ' if > -u me m
wrong job or a job-uu, tM. i:
lime l- shill gear- am gt ml.
tioi. wall jil.ihiim-. I'., liiluie ■■ They
suggol voti.'iiUiii^ pl.ici'iiicnt ag.
cies and civil
but til
I I
ad
(iollege Makes (tiltiir-
C
Of proof lays a heavy responsibiii
ty upon research, public health ed-
dtiou, health education in Ne-
o colleges, health service, and
upon the realization of a closer'
iiuegialed fan ily life among ou:
group.
Professor Weatherford revealed
statistics to indicate that the re
jection rates for* Negroes during
World War 1 were higher for the
Negro groups than for whites. The
lame is true for the Negro group
foi World War 11 In 1939. it was
•evealed that there were about 249,-
000 thirteen-year old Negro chil
dren ill the United Slates. Of this
p. 224.190 had eyo. ear. nose.
_,it. mouth, mental and physical
defects. These children were in our
public and private high schools;
I American Farm Help Poorly Organized For Vital Needs
NLW iORH.— The uiiiepresenta-
l.ve cliarucle-r of American farm
.ii;;m.iz.iiiuns is luopoiisible fur
many of the duTicullies which fa-e
pik.'.i Ill-day farmers, accuruiug lo
'■-;ey A
rganization of farm laborers,
ball more serious, Dowever, is Uiu
^Li ihui the cxi^uiia iaiiii orgam-
a»f./iis, unu euliaequeiiliy me caiin
lii e-oligleM, Uv. liol a Uiy icp-
al (loiili'il)tilii
Texas
• 1 the Slate
K.II--. not
lik- Ki-I.-
.•Viideisuti.
S.AN .ANTONIO.
iiiuH-l Huston ('..ii.--;
niu 1- niukuic ■■ uim
in to tlic cultural lit'
of T.-x.l^ b\ jaeMMli:.
.e-- Ilf Spiu,.' 1945 
gl.al Nl-.^l-i il'l:
iitih bi'Viicei, Maii.i
Al.Uf Ul'uwn .illU M-I.ioli JaCKMin
Diwn>'. but a “g- od ii--ighboi ' le..-
liiie ihe Me.vuan vi-lini't SanrJ.-i
.Marti ai-.d hi- .-American co-aitist,
tl.e pianist Gunhiid Nll.^^oIl In ad-
dm 111 there will in- tliougtit-pri-
\..knu f-.iun. -mb a th. T-aMi
hciein llu-i. color-
disru?- til. t--pic.
•'The Nettro Face® the Future,' and
..ch I the lecture t.- be given by-
Mary .McLeod Bc-huru- Thi- senes
IS bill'• pr.M-i.tcd by the college
in fivr- Texas citu- ....t-idi
H.ill program, i
of San
the retramder of his term, under j They .ii e Austin. Dallas,
the supervision of Mrs Josephin* i w.n - and F"ii Worth
Kirb. superintendent of Public Wei
faritf of Wake County, upon condi-
Dirf’L' Tlir 4TT4ri^ t t
.ALLKN F WEATHERFORD
liirtxlur ot Health and Physical
fulucatiun at St. .Augustij^e's
College
Negio
buys and girls of yes-
leiday ate uui' college aludeiiU. and
lejeciees of today, they are our
luiuiv cUtzeiis, fathers and Qiotheri
.>1 ..ui Negro geneiatioiis of lumui
low WiUi such knowledge of facts,
it is not diflicult to understand
why the Army has 'o reject more
than o.uUU.UUU person of which the
Negro group cuii.sUtute more than
,iU per cent.
What can our Negro colleges do
about the situation? Uur college stu
dents need to be exposed lo more
persons wiUi the true research spi
to inspire lliefh to seek the tr -U)
i.mi to acccDt It for Its value, our
Wilnams 111
.uiu Big taim, a ;i2 page pampulvt
issLeu l..day as I'aii.pnlel No. lUU
111 iiiu series pabli.-hcd by tlic Public
iv.iaiiu C -mimilee of New York.
■•biiicc .lu- Farm Bio,- m Congress
na> O..U1 vxcepliniuiily successlul
of late years in getting one impoi
-..ii.i ouiKC"i.in afiiT . iiothcr Irom
foiiLi"'- '.he illuMoii exists that
laiu-cis arc Wvll -.rgaiiizod lor the
pioti-ci..ui ol (luir interests on the
vcuio.mic and political fronts.''
could oe larthcr from
ihc irutJi, ' Ml. .‘ktcWilLam.-i declare.-*.
Ai.i-cullure is less tJi.iii 30 per cent
oi ,.1111/.. u on a iiuliunal oasis. Tne
.n. ' niaj.ii laim orduiiuatiuns —
III - .loi.al UraJigv, the Aircrtcaii
r..iiii Biii'iiiu Feucia'.ion, and tne
.s.iin-iial 1 aiTiieis Union — have
IC'.’nuiiied nicmbcr.-hip of less lliaii
i .AO million, as C'-nipareu lo the ui-
j t.io.-i ihiiteen milli'iji ui the A. F. ct
I L. olid ClOi
Some of the weaknesses of these
,;roup.s Mr. -McWilliams finds lo be
or^uiu^tional in character; they
lend lo be seclionul, rather than na
tional, 111 composition; their staffs
and their programs are not suited
to licet today's problems; they
neglected a key segment -if
Arroncan agriculture, the Negro
iarinei's; and they have opposed the
> nave a laige
AVI policy
•the
.Cl,' -Mr. .McWiUiaius sa
:i'eta ot the success ui
tual, ten-cent pamphlets published
by the Public Affairs Committee,
nonprofit, coucaiionui organlzstloa
al 30 Rockefellex Plaza, New York
20, New York.
CONVICT FATALLY WOUNDS
FELLOW-rUlSUNER
mil
ill
Capt. B, E. Scruggs, stationed al •
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, was re
cently selected as Personal Affairs
Officer. Long service in Civil
ian Life and the Army has equip
ped him to know the soldier's
problems. Capt. Scruggs carries
other responsibilities, among
which are; Information and Edu
cation Officer, Library Officer
and Assistant Public P.clations Of
ficer,
Capt Scruggs received his
B. S Degree from Fisk Univer
sity, and Is a law graduale of St.
Xavier Law School, Cincinnati.
Ohio. He has also taken Posl-gr.id-
Uu^e work in Soci'Togy al the
University of Southern California.
Cdpt, Scruggs has
E., II, who serves
Med. Dct. in Italy.
Baxter
th the 318
4 Promotions Announced
IMI.I.IAMS SE.NTENCEI) fO DIE
i.N GAS ( HAMBl.K
S.ANFORD — Bvrncite William;
alias B;ll William-- ol Lee County,
V.13 .»-nuticvd to death m ttie gas
ci.ai.ibir al State Pri.on on May 13
t- llo'.vmg hio conviction 'in charges
ol ;-ipe atid i- .ibery of Kathleen
Hall, white woman of Cumnock. The
j;ii\ d-. .ivi rated ju.-t 15 minutes
bel r n lUin.mj a verdict of guilty
WL!;.:;.^ burv the verdict and
ntvno' withoiit .ipp.ir.nt emotion.
.oouymg icgisiuliuii UiruugQ Con-
.1C.'., wilii LIU alu Ol liie i-aiin ixiuc
ill tills sjieiu uiiiuiice bC-
11 Big i^usiiiL-s alia oig CtU'iii-
iiig."
pamphlet shows how ugn-
I uLiivilies ai'e mure uud
.iiurc being taken uver by sueii noi
..gi.vutiuiai loic-resis as me caiiiie.
■ne power cumpuiues, the fertiliser
'Ui;ip..incs, uie buiiKs, the faiui
vqbipnieiii muiiuiaeluieis, and Uie
iiatupuriuliun eumpunies.
“inis prucess," .ui. McWtUiairi.
uisei's, "is creating a vviUemng eeo
iiomic and social gap belwc-en iuigu
and small farmers, or mure accur-
uielj, between conuneiciai fatmuig
as a business and 'faiir.iug as a
1 yof life'.”
"But our main concern should
nut be to picsurve any one typ'd
of farm, tor no one type has a 010-
iiopoly of e..onomic ..r social effi
ciencies .... What 3 important B
.ot the size of Uic :arm, but what
happens to tne people who work
'.he land."
‘it IS absolutely isscntiul,” the
pamphlet concludes, “inai interested
groups be aemocruticiUy organized
in associations that speak honestly'
iui' the micrests they are supposeu t
icpresenl." |
An inmate at the Wilkes Ccuniy
prison c.-mp on Easter Diy, tab
bed a fellow-convict with a sharp
ened file in the camp cellhouse.
Waller Hightower, 38. already
serving a 25-30 term for second de
gree murder, is said to have "Jump
ed on” Willie Bunker, 20, with a
dagger-edged file, lo -.vhlch a han
dle had been att.iched. and slabued
the man five or six times.
ike murdcior was brought to
Ceuli-al Prison iieie for safekeeping,
i,..nding his trial.
Hightower, sent from Guilford
C. limy, has been confined to the
camp since 1939. Bunker was sen-
icnct-d in Surry County in January
to 21 nunths on a larcc*y and re
ceiving charge, which was his first
offense
Acid Indigestion
Relieved in 5 minul** or
double your atinney b^ek
' motlier, Mr.' L .le Williams,
Columbia, S. C. — Four pro- mng. S. C.. and before coming to it-ik.- .in-vn c luplitoiy.
moliuiis naVB u:i-n ai.nounttu uy the corporation m 1935 was '|"J;;'
Julian li. beatooruuijn. piesiU-.ii ployed by tne t emral Interme-J- 5, ,,,'0 ’ . .y'ing ,hat tie
liic rioaucuoii cicuii coipo.-irate Credit B. «:>' m t' 'l»n wiih n.mds on the
.on 01 oo,u.non.. d -t to the ehtel aecounta.it o. n
IVULKJIL i\. u>aii. form.i j • eic-, tune and later became Aithur Ciimer.iii. i'A Robinson and
l.uy-ueasuier ui Ui u eai ea.u :uc iceuntani tor the South Ca o-i a substantiate
- ui .b o^'sociatiomi. Wiivro he sert'v.l lor
eiK uiU'ight years prior to hig piomo- ^er boy
loiiii tion. formerlv e-*n- hy midnigt-'. on the date
oouin crime, and timt he wore slip- the hold of food process
uima BGZIS, 10 ueiuig Oriffm p.-rs and itrav trousers inst. ad of the iributors on fur mproduction -
r Ol me coipoiuuoa. au.i Joan nunt slat on at Griffm Ua. lit u-^^u.ers and b ' as Slate I these are but a few of the dire-ciions
L. .MafxiiaU iibiu ficu a-.coLuu-' ^ a Kradualc of tlu testified. .nwhichsuchapolicymightmove."
bill lor me p-.ooucuuii ct-.uu as- Oa. wiA a BBC d R ^ C.-unsA.-* argued loim and heated- Smr.ll Farm and Big Farm, by
.oeialious m u. trgia lo act.:i., as- conntci^a , nnally went to .C.irey McWilliams, is me one-hund-
me- e-o.poiu-j cn the jury. ri ti. ,n the senes of
ueaun exam.
UN- c.j
usalsUiiU lo l.iO Vice-pi CB
me ruu; cnaues a. ikig-
.era accoinuuu lo
ciauimu Puzis, to uciu:,;
And further, if democracy in ag-
nculfJre* is to be our chief concern
lit li'Miiiiig agncuitural policy, Uicn
aiipoitaiil fields of action are clear-
l yindivaled. Putting a ‘floor’ under |
•ht- fam;iy-sized farm by the re-
i! oval of the present liiddcn sub-
sidi. - to industrialized farming; the
r.n .jval of special privileges now
.j.iyed by certain farm organiza-
hons; and the enlargement of gov
ernmental aids of various tyiMi (not
if.tiiited lo price alonci to those
groups engaged in agricultural pro-
fiuclion other than commercial
farmers; a concerted effort to break
and dis-
stsumi uuasu!
UtaU.
Dart a"iveu ^ St-c.clai/-
U'easuter ot iiz aialusViiic (jx w.)
Piytiucuoii Assoc^auon Uom its
oigaiiuuuoit tn 1934 unui 1931,
wficu Be wau ciccuid socifUity-
UvaMtret ol luc Utceaviuu tN. (,.>
axsocuitioii. iiv reiuaiotiu m Uus
position until iu^ pruiuuUuii lo
isecretaty ol thu corporation. Hu
as reared m Iredell County, N.
Mr Fillin^im been Connect
ed with farmers' lenduik instiiu-
luine lor 12 years. From 1934-31
he was employed by tne Federal
Intermediate Credit Bank of Coi-
■ imKio tta f'VAminciT. FrCiin
past two yttn
of popular, fac-
/
' me iftrainuvi ms '•-■w • i ,\i.i.,i.io
the supervision of Mrs. Josephln*-
Kirb, superintendent of Public Wei-. .
taT% of Wake County, upon condi-
I and Fi>rl Worth.
lion he be of good behavior and BACK THE ATTACK !!
engage In gainful employment
Rainwear has exploded
into fashion news. Now
fabrics, treated for
water-repelleney, are
vivid, lustrous, smart,
definitely intriRuing.
Thatgoes for raincoats
for all ages. Come see
the April Shower
Show on our second
floor !
Sizes 10 to 20. 38 to 44.
Colors—Black. Navy.
While, Tan. Blue. Red.
Yellow and Green—
fitted, boy. boxy or
belted styles.
SECOND FLOOR
Mail Orders please include 3‘1 N. C. Sales Tax - plu.-i postage
* ^udAoiL-^sdk,
'•loktkm Carolina'* LorpakC*
dents need to be i-xpoavd to iDore
persons with the tiuo research spirit
to inspire iheki to seek the truth
and to accept it for its value; our
.S’egi o, college students need more
public* heallh education, health ser-
i, and better healUil'ul scbooi
living; we must teach our students
of the importance of niore integrat
ed family-life with emphasis on tne
type of children to be born; and we,
teachers in llie colleges, must
_..i-cl their energies toward helping
to build the type of world whlcn
they will enjoy by starling with
them right now.
Uui educational institutions can
do something more. They must train
our students to live and to piactice
true Christian lives daily while at
llie same time, our students must
ol lose sight of real social and eco-
omic values. Our Negro college
student;, must be taught lo plan
and not get tired of planning. Thay
n list be taught to wait and not gei
tired of wailing. They must oe
taught to be deserving and not lose
their heads when they are not tne
uiimediale recipients of that which
they feel they rightly deserve, lor
nany instances lie true and last-
...o values ill remote ends earned
thiough patient and sustained effort
Our institutions can do even more.
They can insure our students of a
sound, functional health and physl-
..1 education program which should
repare them for healtful school
.'.uig. athletics, and an intramural
ictiMiy progiam to meet the needs
.f all. This program to be succes.->-
ill and H um which the students are
. deiivi- the maximum results
tiiuld Le directed and superviscKJ
ly .idequately lialned personnel
lions lor 12 years. From 1934-3‘J
he was employed by ine i'ederal
Intermediate Credit Bank of Cui-
Limbta as credit examiner. From
193B until be was made assistant
to the vice present of the cor
poration he served as credit ex
aminer of the PCC.
Mr. Rigby is a native ui Man-
riGT. WILLIS G. PEELE
KILLED IN ACTION
GOLDSBORO—Mr. and Mrs. D. j
L. Peele of Goldsboro were notified I
iccently by the Wai Department 1
that their son, Willis, had been kill-'
ed in the f-uropeaii 'Leatrv tif war
on March 23.
The letter Ir..m First Lt J>>hn f,
Williams read:
I attended Willie dining th»‘ I*”’.
minutes that he lived f'lllmvi'i:: iiu
explosion, and the eiifl came cari>
and peacefully. Our surgeon tn.d'
in evry way to saife his life. Youi
son will be burled with full mil;
tary honors, a Proste.'iant chapl.o.- ,
conducting the strvieo m a een'c-
tery in Normandy, France May tin
God of comfort be with you now
and always. i
No one person in ;. d^partm-h*
with such divisions can ever nop.
to accomplish all the ends sougm: •
there should be adequately train
ed persons, working togetlirr (. r
the common goixl of all Such will ’
[be the task of all college adni.u-
[istrators to 'ecure such additional
persons: such will be some of the
problems in healtli f.iciiig mir pie-
sent and future Negro college siu-'
dents.
"For Community cleanlinea, curb your dogl
BAMBY
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