t-v--- ■ ~ '0S0 1; 11 %£, /- IdMfMh Mft T|ElS,4l'fw bss^^B gy • Aa * THls t NTRIKI) «>OOI? And if my heart and Bcs-i .<"• v.' a T; bear an untried p-m-. The bruised weed he will it< t break But .'(lengthen and nistu.n John Greenli ai Whiliei THE TRIE SPIRIT Ten more shopping days uni) 1 Christmas!!"! At tin- wntiw: we wish to remind thee again ot tho.'t 250 horns of plenty waiting let Santa to fill them over there a 1 the Orphanage in" Oxford, N. C 1 . . Have a heart dear brudder i ain't gotta a nmddei or a taddei. This week is the anniversary oi the occasion ot the JBostou Tea Pa tee - The original sitdown sttik-' agin higli prices . The Tea mo ! marijuana, dope) was spilled ot: the 16lh. Unless prices come down thi< semaine there will lie Lever Xmas parties methlnk- Those of juvenile oratorical fame may ie call the lines up top and the "Bare fo st Boy ' v. itis luscious cent 01 tan no doubt. Whittier s birthday date. ;7th i • still observed by many, . . . You've heard the little birds seem to ini! the s ame son; - , he; e i: 1 y.ae t.irhct I iIUVIU; WAKING IP W. T Boss's commentary title, "Tile White Civilization" ill Iti‘ Greensboro Daily, Tuesday struck the chord of the Untired Door. Tie Closed Doors have 1a 1 deb de ranks ot the teaching and pre-arm ing profess: ns of our roup v.:! 1 the best mind and the better train ed clientele by kick-back. Titer.• .of iew hiding places <iov.’ii here The per ;atio salary report in ro,n;>. 1 •on with the last if laborers is astounding to behold. . . . It rates a low t to 4 . . . Tuo-c ten per cent as white students who replied yes to the query ••Are you preparing to teach?" were filled with a mon astic zest in the fact <>f all the other fields of endeavor open to them. . . That letter which a pipe': red re cently in a Georgia report by n "teacher" is answer enough to qualifications oi those who have applied there unce the purge. lr the Nation we now rank Tv>. 3:1 New York State leading .aid c C v ia., Ack.. and Alirs. t ra; ii t - Num bers -57. 48 49 resyieeiive!;. The commission has done a fine job of compiling the average so,! ut . school clientele ii bolt; bij-h .ud toy, time.-. The nsin.e cost of living it as caught the teaching profession i!c-- linifely behind the eh-hi ball Sub stantial .-alary increa-rs haw bt e, . made by most stales !irs‘, becausv ihe wo; ft; of teaching has nee;; brought into the public eye more iuari ever recently second, to nice’ the competition oi business and mdustry This 1: ‘V. hat ;.a. : : l is Si iUipp. ■ few years These percentage; are for all items: 1935, 88.1; .1936, 99.1, 1937. V'2": 1945. 128.4: to 1948. 17c 0 lr; retrospect thiough Toe yea..- tne teacher has been the lost pro session given wage : crease: rr.ee-' these rising cos;- and tu LOCAL RED CROSS CHAPTER MAKES REPORT ON POLIO The Wake County Chapter ol J the American Red Cross was ac-; .lively engaged in rendering set j vices with the Infantile Parr.lysif • Disaster from June 30, 1948 i through November 55. 3948. These j services consisted ~f recruiting | nurses, furnishing daily health and j welfare reports to the families oj polio patients, furnishing necessary garments for patients, person.;', services for nurses and shopping i and oilier personal services for pa- j Seats. Mis IV. Y. Collie of Raleigh, Sec ’ rotary < i Nur-a- J ~’rnpr.', volunteer tor the Wake Conwy Chapter of tire American Rod Cross was available, together - . , Ihe Red Cross Staff, 24 hours J day. thereby, assurin : (he citizen; * of Wake County an adequate Nu. sing Service in ihC emcrt'ency. A total of 52 nurses were re cruited by the local Chapter nurse poll Mi- Myrtle Phipps Miss Nell Clanton and Mrs. Sulli van, Southeastern Area Headquar ters Nurse- Field Repress MM.-c,:. were most helpful in answering Ib-. call for nurses when they were not available locally. Our Nurse’s Aides were on call and were willing to go on duty :n the polio wards. However, it was Iplt by (he hospitals that only Reg istered Nurses sh*uld serve. One of the services which every Red Cross Chapter renders dm- ing lime of disaster is the furnish ing -J health and welfare reports to the families of disaster victim; during the disaster p< riod. During - the epidemic daily reports were secured by the local Red Cm. r Chapter from the two hospitals in Rukiytj having polio ps Lents. The reports gave as much information ns possible- cm the condition of the patients, at the time of the report. Since July 2nd, these welfare reports were sent daily with the except;an of Sunday and soku J®w reports were- given o, - Sunday to .32 counties: The Red Crosa ;; -1 one to feet the burnt of de ' pu ssions. Ar; vn;; the members of the com ;m it tee in our vicinity who served' i j are J. T. Taylor of North Caioltna j College, Durham, and N. L. Dillard ;p; incip>*l- Caswell County Train.ng i School Yanecyville. for over 20 i | years. MIT'S HAMMER AT Till. ( LOSE DOOR In retard the Carolina Times, toi - 1 in wed out plug two weeks ago ot ; Mr. Thomas W. Gibbs initiation into the Pm Kappa Fsi National Coilege Fuiterr.ity at Amherst Cm 1 i leg#-. Mass Nevertheless, this ;» another Open Door -» merit and man over the siobbeiing forces ot i rejudin . Smashing wit precedent of till.- fogies an dgrandaddy fogies-: Levi Jacks' n elected Yak Grid • . Captain breaking the barriers of 70 lye.,', .-landing. Frank S. Jones. I Harvard U. Undent elected ondei • i graduate manager oi the Harvard 1 : Football team fm next year. The;. - iwo lift th<> pioneers into t»u --' ' I'ealn of the "untouchables" . Gas : ton MonncrvUle. elected president Cut fhr Upper House of the French : Parliament the Council hi the Re | public. Jackie Rubinsiu: Satchel Pah-e, Leroy D oils nti Itic-ae iar, ■ ; I havt '-ito'.vi; vrh.it that chore mean - The Big Litr e. Every sandloi. coach Ww there uai anywhere si u’-f 1 j keep this in mind: the inevitable • j fact that them is the real j.-rospc-. t • | for a mat kei t'<•> talent h all uth • | K“t ii.” warf-.s. REASON IOR Till POINDING XT’ tHi ( TOST I) DOOR R ii. nea/.ci in his study oi "Umiss'on-; and Conclusions" that •« snake i’o misunderstandii .u made t;thc following observations: 'At the .- i request of the Tennessee State De l,rtment of Education, Dr. U. V. - Lev el I f Peabody College made an analysis from twenty textbook# : used in public schools of that state.' He stated. "The material found in :M‘: r b .c’Ks ;S vi. '.ivoly too iiniitCxS ' i • ni'fr-rd the uuure Citizen of Tent) j .ind adequate basis for judgment, r and the di.veiopmeut of a whole acme attitude in regard to tht -t) ue-tio'i of trie American BARM l .\< I S Thou .mi 200,006 American Xe : : ervi vj■ ;it Wovio War f 1 vine -.1 their: with distinc tion. our 20 histories leave m in J i lit ter ignorance us the fact. One text recounts a humotous story s ainitii a single Nepro soldier in - France, but that j? all. Seventeen ; any Negro leuderf-d ihe slightest Ridmcks lefeionce tiien. to the ' -ii -..if,; Oiljtmc-M a,k )1 it e Cugfl i Nee tv i boy would find in his. search ‘"f p. h i -in - xjn,pi-s --f his race ;■ cm ni fitliy jlvtliied. As the same ’ 'jo e the white student is afforded e oasis lor crediting the Nerve , with any heritage or patriotic i AmiTicanistm. but is left to ro ut'd him solely as an alien in a a; this time. xmas. xiuas XMAS. XMaS XMAS. | acted as a go-between for parents iand doctors and some patients and; j counted of-from two to five calls j 1 in one patent. During the epidemic period, the I Red Cross made 1,672 contact calls jin ccr.nection with polio, as fcl* i lows; Long dirlar.ee calls and Itle- g ratr;.--. 922. Local calls to hospitals and to ; parents of Leal polio patients. 250. | Other calls in connection witn fficho, 500 | Tho Junior Red Crass contribute 'ed 40 toolhbrusr t-s and 12 high i chairs to the little polio victims. : W<- also had miscellaneous esmm l but ions of 53 bibs and $13.50 which 1 was used to purchase 24 lubes ol toothpaste, 24 toothbrushes, 24 pairs of socks, etc. Volunteers and staff members were glad to do personal favors for muses on duty These consisted 103 such services as having glasses j mended, arranging to have checks • cashed, and taking the out-of-town , j nurses, to ride and showing then:, i the city j Personal and shopping services j were also rendered the patients ['-when needed i | In some instances the home con . j dhions were checked on and rc • jpori.? made- to the hospital in order jib help them with the case. Mi ■ Thornton and Mr. Templeton, ho:;- j Mud authorities, were very eo • • operative in every way. j The newspapers and radio sia j lions were very generous about • j publishing the activities ct the Rat i j Cross and made several appeals : i for nii'-sti? , j All ext* tires incident to the n ] emit men t of nurses, welfart re j ! ports and the furnishing ot gai - j merits was borne by the locai Red . i Cross Chapter. Tue nurses' expen • ditares when properly vouchered ior. were paid to the Red Crc;,r :by the Infantile Paralysis Founds i lion, and all expenses incident to . ] the furnishing of w elfare report?, ! SECOND SECTION THE CAROLINIAN j WEEK IvnDlWi 7-ATI RDzV V- il i '.‘ IS i Fumes Overcome Students ! One Collapses On School ; ! Bus En Route To Graham j GRAHAM -- Several pupils or. u ' rrliool bui; en route to Melville i and Graiiam schools were oven - 1 come by exhaust, fun aw Friday morning and required treatment in ; the AI a mam.-.- General Hospital, it. was rep U'ted here Fridav, Tim fumes were first noticed when the pupils complained of, 'icadaehis and within a tow min j jutes U»' first victim, Frank Smith | | 9. collapsed, and several others pu-1 pils. including the driver. Alfred j Worth. Jr 18, of Haw River 10-J 1 ccnsciotisness and an ambulance! was summoned from Graham. j. Students taken to the hospital in- 1 elude Frank Smith, Alfred Worth. • Jr., Connie Lee Hooks. It), anfi j Mary F.. Bradshaw, Ift, of Graham, i Route 2. Ambulance attendant.- !' said .several pupiis who had been | overcome by the tomes had reviv j id when they arrived at the h.--j pit,.l and that others less severely j • affected were taken to tin bos- f pital by automobile All were jainiued at tin* ho-pitii] arid r'-le;.: ! ] ed | j 'file exhaust pine on the bus, had been burned off ..cording toe 1 the repoi't, of Patrolman Tommy j I B .oks, end the fumes were entet-j j.mn tlu vehicle under the back sear, j • | The Dr. James E. Shepard \ That I Knew... ! NOTE' This week’s column ;■ | being ghosted by Dr. James T. Taylor of North Cat olma Colle;;; in a timely tribute to D:. Jam:- •E. Shepard, later President m i North Carolina College ol Dur ham. Nortli C. . "...I, By J. T. TAYLOR This is not an aUetr.pt to ap praise or evaluate tne work and worth oi the late Dr. Shepard., founder and president for 34 years of the North Carolina Coi n-go. J leave that app;uisui li the greatest us all biographers liiiK- . . And vine that is a just discriminating and impartial d>- Inventor of the intrinsic worth of ; a »yan's life and achieyen. n; . Mv purpose is to tell httvily of Dr. Sht-oard. lire man, : - knew him during the thirty yea...- or more- that I was a ir :.-.1 ! with him. as rla.lent. c-:-aurk-: and friend, First Meeting i'he i.rst ume 1 saw Dr Siiep- , ard was at tin- Prc-sirvterian ; Church in Wilson. N C. ii.- wa.- , the principal speaker on the Sun dav Open Forum. When I listen ed to him that day, there cam. to me a burning desire to prepare myself to be of service to rny j • people and mv country. O- to Quote- a line from trial identical speech, "to my day and genera j ‘ lion . ” Many - ear.-: ;c. vi'- passed sinci.* that. Sunday afternoon, but I can ! etui set- Dr. Shepard standing ' there tall and straight, as ht remained throughout his life, elo quently pleading with the boys ; end young men assembled, "to g;> so: th and serve their state, their race, them country and - God." During my years of association ! .'.>-i't.h Dr, Shepard 1 heard him i • speak from many platforms, to in-; numerable audiences, and. though : J heard him many times; 1 nm-vr tired ot listening. For of all his van: d accomplishments, one oi the greatest was his ability thru the medium of words to stimu ! late and inspire others to great , deeds far 'beyond the realm of : their most optimistic thought. Hi words were a source of "rent in spirational power to youth espe garments, and other expenses ! were repaid by the American! ■ National Red Cross from Dkr-u-i ' | Funds. r - ■ "f ~ “ g !!!-,.. .. . WKKSffI/W^ >.. -—v- „«*&*«. j 'jy.'. •> *s?&. ■. *!■s£■ 4 !» s . - . •' .. • ;; i ■ - .': -.- ? t STATIONED AT nSKEC.EE Above art the three leading , j psychiatrists stationed at the YA , bespit at, Titskegee, Ala., all Id* PANEL TO DEBATE | RELK.IOI S MUSIC J I SE IN SCHOOLS I CHICAGO -ANP.) Educators i will disco the subject. "Should J Christmas Carols and Chanukah f Chants be Taught in our Public i .School-," December W at a "Town j Hall" meeting sponsored by thej Chicago division of the American j Jewish congress and the Covenant I dub. The meeting will be held m the 'bnHr <im of the Cuvonant club in | downtown Chicago. Leon Lowitz former president ■ of the congress, will bo modern- | tor. Dr. Rachel Davis Duliois of; New Y rk will speak on the at-! firtnative, and Dr, Samuel Blumen- j field of Chicago ■will take the iiey , alive Maud, Dr Dußois is the director ol j the Work :!.--p for Culture Demo-: ene;-;. anti lias written several; bock; on intercuHurai and inter raci.d probiems. Ur. Biuuienl ieid is; the superintendent of .-chotils of the:, Board of Jewish Education and l tin- president ot the College of j Jewish Studies. daily, sh-rt, because he cnjnved i speaking to them. Second, be-, cause he passionately believed j ti,a; within ihe minds, heart#: and latent energies of youth r<. -! sided the material out of which ! uK.t race could be fashioned;, but. most of all. the tremendous ,o: ].k I', :t, oii a 3 value ot his speech , to youth came front the fad that, in his h; art he loved and tram ured young people. The Dr. Shepard that 1 knew desired and was satisfied with nothing loss than the best for Lie dream In- fust*.-rod through th-- Vat's. In public and private oo •he strove to place the b-.-st of ui; , things at the disposal of those he loved and for whom Ji« la bored. Only The Best Hi- secured for the volicge th r - ; •too a.-fists in i-vi. ■ Hold. Only the most eminent scholars, dv rutmic, well-known authors, and the most astute and idealist;:- thinkers of national and intetna tioi’ial preminence were- invited ' tie -Auden; : o.iv Dr Shepard insisted that all organ;?.- ations amt individuals vr n r ■ vi-.rt , abroad to represent the ins-titu- : tion should maintain -high stand ards of excellence. Many times he would 'refuse to permit vari ous organizations to travel. His standard reply was: -'ll is not; creditable.'’ His insistence upon th. Jiu Civil Kvijiie JIUIII Uii'v ; vain desire for display : but stem-. mod from his philosophy that all individuals are worthy —, and , grace of bearing, and social digni- : ty 1 lower best in material sur roundings conducive to their. growth. Dr. Shepard had enemies. Some fought him openly, these he ad mired While there were others who threw their stones from am bushes. He knew them; and yet. he held no bitterness for them. He did not deign to fight -back in like manner; but. rather treated them as one who lived, "the gol den t uie", or as he would have them treat, him. With th<- sincere belief that a | man should be ‘‘too big" to be, unkind or discourteous even to. his enemies.—. he always spoke j well of those who abused him • end never failed to come to their assistance- when they needed him. j A favorite expression was. ''Tic true test ol a man’s character, can be read in the terms of hi# treatment of those who revile. i low? of the American Psychla j trie association and ail certified j ' by the American Board of j i Psychiatry.- thete being only ufi.it i Happy Khmer New Year. I'I.AnSROOM i > jN S vv SC.TIOOI. One of the class rooms in the new rather Paul Memorial Convent School which wa-, H-crntly completed is shown above. The school, which open eel for the first time this semes- 5 mrnm' "■ 'v JJJP §m: i DR. JAMES r. SHF PARI) him.lt is easy to walk a second ; mile With a truna. !i,:i to tv air. the .second mile with an oy.onv The Dr, Shepard t knew could van a bailie wrm<tut hoastint; , and. lose with-mt bitterness. In i tit .vC'.s he saw th tb: t-h it i t Couiacjfc and Optimism 1:125 a serious lire destroyed serve- Os the buildings on the c.irr.fr.'-. At that lane I was avvae *'Vv Ci t court uoru* iO j ivjp. lie, -3 ! V’i.' ; h t h words l \nr Mt J t> I.he •. ■ > u. hi- • - ; • lor lr.iiHhig a GREATER INST! rp> •cr-r/Av.t *is * the Dr. Shepard I thw. V TJ. . Jmyii/. KM‘.vo i She pa;*!’] til.*t I v? c -* 'T\ w A 4 p K QL l v IA !\ M: r. w.. Four Htmanl Si;i«leril> (rd Scholarships in School of Social Work WASHINGTON D. C Fou: scholarships have been a wared by : national orpanizat ions to students it; live School of Social Work at | Howard University, it was an ‘ imunced Saturday bv Ira E. Gib- j ports. Actii;r. Dean of the School of ■ Social Wok. Miss Cert ye Stewart, of Chicago Illinois, was av. ceded a sc bvlar-Uiv by the Nations! Foundation for Infantile Paralysis- Miss Mary Bftn Greene of Washington D. C i c-; coived a scholarship from the Nr.-j d anvil Society for the Prevent ton j at Bhndnes.-:' Mrs. Esther P Bon.; of Indianapolis. Indiana, was: Negroes in the country .*o honor ed. They art. left to right: !.»r. Prtnce V, Barker, Or. George C. ~ Ertuncbc, Dr. Ainu i. Smith, Jr. to. (kis an cnri'llincnt nf 15 and is comltu cd by the Sister Ador ers ill ‘the .Most I’t. clous Blood with Sister Alary AVilli.un as principal. I pun opening the school had a kindergarten, first, and second grades which are conduct'd on HST Under No Obligation, To Carry Out Rights Plan W ASI! 1 N't.TON "IN u.-ddeut Truman expre.s.ied his dt-u-rm nn ti.-n to .>> straight througti witn hir civii rights program," \V,.lu>r White recivtui-y nf the National A.- iat ion for tii" Advancement of Colored People, reported after a W i ;. House ceivfei'' nee .villi Chief Executive on November 29 Mi -.,i. eonipi i.misi mi "'minimum pi ogr.ini set forth in live Ihvsvdcj.ts civd r.ghts inessagc of February 2 were observed dur ing the interview, Mr. White said, lenak.ng that the President had declared himself to be under no : ligation '-, anyone ana had re affirmed his intention of carrying ■Hu his campaign pled res. Mr. White reported to the Pres idin' that results of a post-election uirvcy I'.'.nductcd by the N’AACP i'i". c-ah d ' l j .>i Nvs : rc> voter;-; iht-ourpi Old the cum.try had supported Mr. vii; the;<-c: i,t on,- over hi.* Republic:)!! opponent and that li»c :.V !ic* 1 1 vs *i: Noiu . vote for toe Pn.j dent the tm-ee key state"'. < l Illinois, Ohio and California was it- f. i.usibiv tor pi vHIn- slim In Oho. Mr. White said. Pia.-.i dent Trumt.i. wen over Govern---r Dt'VAV.'y by T Ut? p<*oi»]ar voU“- The S'i-j.ru vote in the city of Akron .'Tone gave th.- President a phi: dity ■of 6.34:: over MV Dewey, arid :ui otfici.al talc>vide returns indlcat »oat iVcgTo votes iJi Oili evv»;* Mr. Truman a margin of approxi mate y 60.1*10 vote:; ovei Govern:.'* ( oiog incomplete return* from uiitraii:;, giver; Mr. Truman ay ■ j the Negro vote was general in t )(■ SoUt i i cIS '.K'i'll sis Stt 1 L«-» X’ iu'fi WINNERS IN LIBRARY CONTEST ARE NAMED AT WASHINGTON HI BY I.ILLII WATSON Pr o;- * > toe Thanksgiving fcoli ■ days the? Library Club .sponsorsa .< contest to encourage the reading ot m 'Ji-f books by the students ol ■the school. j Each contestant made reports ol ' bo its read and were judged on ac j curacy neatness and originality ■ Os the fifty-eight participants, threw students emerged victuriotn . Fir.-i prize wont to Sandra Pc act. ; second prize to Pherby Gibson, land third t<> Bessie McNeil. The ; judge was Miss Pretty, librarian •of Negro Elementary Schools The Hobby Club under the gui dance ol Mrs L. F Perrin, is mak ! ing dulls representing various na : tiems as u Xmas project These i dolls will be on exhibitum just be fore the holidays. W. C Davenport was presented |as “Guest ot the Month ' fur the 7th period Socially class on Mon day, November 29. The Topic ol discussion was 'An Evaluation ol Urban and Rural Life The class visited the “Wake County Achieve mem Day Prugrorn" held at the City Auditorium. Sarah Doe. .Car! Smith, Mary Har ris. .Turn- Thomas, PalUn* Horton, j Th'.r/’i. •: O'Neil, Emma Check and Lillie Watson from the Social Set- ! deportment wen. c. ntestauts i for a Radio audition o'. WRAI. on the topic "I Speak for Democracy.'’ The three winning the privilege to participate were; ladle Watson Paltine Horton, and Carl Smith. Hie Girls' I> ague is making elaborate plans for ihe annual “ChrJ-dmas Luncheon" honoring the teachers on December 21. The program committee will fea ture Recorded Christmas Musi, beginning with the fifteenth cen tury and ending with the twen i tieth century. The Social Service | awarded a scholarship by the Na ; tiorml Tuberculosis Associutioi . and : Miss Dorothie Hebron, of Atlantic i City, N. J., received ii scholarship (from the National Infantile Para-. 1 lysis Foundation, the first floor of the convent A . new grade will be added each year. i The Franciscan Friars of the A onement plan construction in ; the near future of a separate school building which will ad join the convent I OCVI. EMJ’EOI tlllNT AGE.NCA PLACES 138 1)1 RIM; NOVEMBER In the month of November, em : pit,yev: in the Raleigh An a of the Emplc-yment Security (.’ommi; i received 13k workers with the help ;of their local colored Empicymen' ; Office located at 113 East Davie . Sfi eet. Service i. M.iblishnHimu;. otnet j thru private household, received the greatest number of these, 50. j Next in number received were con tract construction wihch received 34 I workers. Wholesale and retail j trade establishments were the re i ;i. if-nts of 15 of these workers, •vhiie tl were plated in rnaiiufac : tin ing establishments such as fi'-cd kindred pioducts and chemi : cal and allied concerns Three were i ed with finance, insurance and | re. I estate firm:-. Private house ; Sami rc .eived 39 doinertic v. orkers. j a Use liKijoi occupation::! f/roupt j v. oikv. is as placed in iuofer ! si; :;.il ana managerial work; ;<3 • v.'i'h service establishment.', other j fi'.t ; domestic; one in sWini-r-iuiit'u 83 in unskilled work, j ! ;i the Selected Worker Groups ! women were placed and *3B oris- IvcTMins 30 veterans. In the Ig:i up under 21 years of age there • '■■ ■ 1 • a «.ployn.fiit. { !>uring the mouth a total of 371 jr«-’ it:.:,’.' wc re nude by the color iod Employ inen? Olikc including j 92 vote car: f- uici tlj females. The jiotjl placement--. 138. included 32 i women and 30 vet*a an.?. rhere arc 44 active applications; joi- file including 11 female and 15 ‘a teiaPs Fvo >,f thi- group are - us pi.yvxc-;i;*v . iTipaired ! Committee a planning decorations ' the front hail of the school in I order that the children might get ' the spirit of Christmas. The Y-Teens are planning for |their contest to end November 22. I Each girl is working very hard | trying t u guess who is going to I ream as “Miss Y-Tcen.” The win- !»ng sir’ will be honored at a “Coed Party” at the YWCA. Dr W A Brown well. Head of Department of Education ot iDuke University spoke to the Ra | U-igh Pubic School Teachers at a I luncheon in the Washington School j CTifeteria on November 23. He j stressed the Idea ot teaching for i understanding and practical sug jg-s-tions offered were; Changing the methods of ques* j tiotrng from "who," "wliat” and i “when” to “why' and “hew' A delicious turkev dinner was serv : e A ! The Commercial Club under the ' sup- i vision of Miss Wall gave a ! very interesting play in Chapel i Tuesday Morning entitled, ‘ The j ftrfect Seo .iary.' The characters jin ’he play were; j Thomas O'Neal, Jethro Robinson, |• ii ie W-i•-:»!> Catherine Wynn. ; Virginia Wnikins. Jolethia Doe and | Edward Thorpe The students en ; j■•>ed the program very much. The Commercial Club is also bu.ry trying to get Ihe first issue >.f • the “Washington Gazette" of press ! before the student go home for | the Christmas holidays. R EPOR TS S3OO THEFT A. C. William; reported the theft (f S3OO from a desk drawer a’ his : evidence on the edge of .Apex 1 Friday. The theft is being investi gated by Director R. P. Whitley of the City-County Bureau of Identi t licat'mn. j Whitley report;; tital. the real -1 jitenef' was entered through a back < window while ihe family was tf/Wu V. CONTINUE VOTE FIGHT SUPPORT, VICTIM ASKS ! ATLANT •-. :j. V. Carter 2.io,itvo- • . Georgia, N : A A. C )' braucii president who • wyri-.'.-niy issaui "d for carrying Ncgroers to th puil in ms auto , nm-He on Ihe da.- the Georgia Derjiv-.-ath prlinm.- electioi., * Tb rs ia- appealed to all branches !of 'tie NAACP • as;-i: '.r.nce l-t : “u -intee.ng Neproc-: it-, the South j the ight to vote v.-;thout fear t. i inilniidbiior-.. ‘lf we arc to secure strong j branch presidents to carry forwad . our progam, they must, know ; that the whole Association backs . them up as they fight in the • front I line' trenches in places like Geor j via,” Carter said in a letter ad* j dressed to all NAACP branch pro* idents. He told of his branch’:; in j tensive- two-year drive in a rural J Georgia e unty to get. Negro citi* : zciu to exercise their construtional j right; to vote, and of hi.- personal | activity in driving many of these j voters to the polls on the clay ci ! the election i “Bui there are white men in (Georgia -who do not know the ' meaning of the Constitution of the United States;,” Carter wri-te. It was a group of the?*- men | who attacked me on my way home m the polls on September t, [ beating me with iron bars until t ; was bloody, breaking- my wrist, and J ordering we at the p.-int m gun to go- heme arid not io be caugfit I hauhng any more people- to ihe < polls." ; ! He told NAACP attorneys m At* ‘ Santa that one of his assailants, Johnnie Johnson, was one of the (two brothers recently acquitted in ' the slaying of Isaac Nixon. £8 year , old Montgomery County Negro | 1 who had voted In the same pri - 1; mnry election despite warnings j from whites. Another of the men | who attacked Carter was Thomas \ Wilkes, a brother-in-law to the • Johnsons both with notorious re cords in the county fur assaults on Negroes. Montgomery County lis adjacent to Toombs County j where- Robert Mallard, prosperous ; Negro sale-man was recently ! lynched, allegedly because M pols- I tieiai activity WHITE URGES UN jIRUSTEE PLAN IN CABLE TO UN ; NEW YORK Deploring the • i reported agreement between the j United States and Great Britain for . disposal of the formed Italian coi \ onie*. in Africa, Waiter White. N. jA. A. C. P. secretary. Thursday i - titled John Foster Dulles, head of j the United States Un delegation J ii. Pans, urging UN trusteeship ■ and administration ot all these | colonies. * Under teims at the agreement, as reported here today, the Br.tr-m ! and Italians, under UN trusteeship j will administer Cyrenaica and So m ililand respectively, and part of f Eritrea ".’ill Sc ceded to Ethiopia. ; n,. f n difiocra! sf the i.. • ' imunder of Eritrea --v.il be post poned m'd nc-x! yoar. Mm. - Americans, Mr. White ca- Died Paris, "are gravely disturbed |oy announcement of this agree : meat. We are convinced that such | parceling of a former Italian co’lon ; u-s will strike a death blow to trie j hopes of colonial peoples through* ; i out the world for freedom promis ed m 'the United Nations Charier.’ Recalling American commitments isi the founding conference of the j United Nations, Mr. White vigor ously urged the U. S. delegation ,! "to uphold the more courageous and far-sighted position taken in 1945 in support of UN trusteeship | charged with the responsibility of ; raising non-selfgoverning peoples to seSftV'verning status with utmost ; ( speed Splitting up- of former Ital ian colonies, however sugarccatcn. 'can only lead to disillusionment of | colonial peoples and strengthening ,of colonial exploitation Copies of Mr While*.-, comm uni | cadori were sent to Secretary of j State Marshall, to Dr. Rayford Bo nn .-.rid to ell American oganiza ; '.ions represented by consultants at j the Paris meeting of the General j Assembly of the United Nation:. ! Y V. DOMESTICS NOT PROTECTED BY FEPC ! NEW YORK , ANP) Contrary jto common belief, domestic work :ers are not covered by she state II law against discrimination, Coin* ' mtsiiorier Elmer A. Carter Os the i \ State Committee Against ; j discrimination revealed last week, j Carter said; “Domestic employes are not cov ered by the law against discrim ination. As far as employment I agencies handling only domestics, 1 specifications in their advertising laid not violate the law' itself, but |did work against the spirit of the , i statute. “Commissioner Pinto worked in i ’his connection and carried out . | negotiation:- resulting in a change ; jin ads ol these agencies in the Red . Book." The current full edition of the ; Red book was the first in which there were no racial designations ;jin employment agency advertise ments. i ! j I i I I-1 | I I j i ! i ! j ! | j i

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