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James Taylor of N. C. College Is Elected President TU£UUOG£E, Al». (Sptcikl) is » Good Guidanc* Program —Th« National Aaa^lation of for CoIUga Youth.*’ ~!^araonntl Dcanrv and Adviieri * 'Harold Trigf, auperviaor of Man cloke? ita fifth annual conferenca hare iSatarday, April 20 with tha election of Dean Jamea T. Taylor, North Carolina College for Nagrriei, Durham, North Carolina, to the ireaid* ency, aucce^ing Dean Willia'm B. Weat, Howard Univeviity, who had completed the two tarma in office allowed iby the Contititu tion. Retiring Preaideht West waa given a vote of thanka by t h e body for hla contribution to thp many conatr^ive meaaurei in- ~ Augurated and carried through (hiring his administration. The Deanj^ accepted the invita tion of North Carolina College to convene there next year. A second invitation came f r-o % Prairie View State College. Hope was expreased that Prairie View would repeat the invitat ion next year so that the As sociation might meet year after next in Texas. REPREi'SNmriVE3 FROM 15 COIXEGES The conference, pronounced by the membership the most j>timulating in the history of the organization, brought to the Taskegee campus the deans alid personnel"* directors who are guiding and counselling the • young men on the ■ campua of Negro college. Me.sages^ and greetings came from 25 more.^ WELCOME ADDRESS Doctor W. T. B. Williams, Vice President of Tuskegeo In- s^ifute', in his sddresft of wel- come^, on Thursday afternoo'n said....‘'Many groups conic here from att ^rta of the world, but none has been more welcome than you; none of more inter est or significance. You hold a unt]uc poMtion^^eu «re at the heart of Negro education. You are close to the young men.... closer’^ than the . president or ^the other administrators. Yours is an important and ^ndament- al position ibecause you give direction. Therefore you must be alert to every movement and activity of the present day. Our young men must be kept in touch with the movements in the world. DEAN JARRETT OF LANGSTON RESPONDS In response to the weliiome atdress Dean H«bart Jarrett of Langston University said in part: “Booker T. Wayhington lea- lized the proiblems of his day and proceeded to do something atbout it. We are here today because me reahzedd the problem of our day and this meeyug is one of the things we are pro ceeding to do about,, it.” DEAN WEST MAKES . KEYNOTE SPEECH Dean William B. We«t, i>rej4- dent_of the association, in opening 4>eech nounded tne note 'that was echoed again and again throughout the three days. He aaid: “We a» personnel deans do feel very keenly the lespon- aibility of guiding a perplexed world. We do not know what to tell them, but we are aincere in our efforts. meet to exchan ge ideas and to ibe encouraged and inapired 4p keep on. We need prayer for guidance and pourage,. This important be cause of the creepiifg onto our campusea signa of tfta disregard for many things that to us’’ are sacred and I refer not to religi on only. I am #orry that .«ome of our faculty memlbers f^ften say to or in the' presence ot students more that is destruc tive than instructive. .'In h a face of all theaa Influence ’ •the Deans, mtmt give'■ iadvj|C«^ ij us ^his meeting is » ot Colored High School, ( Raleigh, North Carolina was gua«t apeak •r for th« ttorning. Mr. Trigg thmw. a bomb into the meeting when ha declared that one of the reaaona whjT there is con ioa and frustration am )ngat young people toda^ lies in fha fact* that ill college thm ia no chance to think. Another s^u of frustration among youth he said is their contact with teach- era who are maladiusted socia lly, economically and spiritually. Che remedy he aaid waa to have in our colleger teachei;a who are what we.expect' coll ege graduates to*^e. OFFICERS ELECT-ID FOR 1939-1940 ) Preaident...Dean Jamea.T. Tay lor^ North Carolina College, Durham, rfofth Carolina. First Vice President...Dean, Atvin J. Neely, Tuskegee Instii tute, Ala. Second Vice Preaident..rean, R. B. Anderson, Wiley College, Marshall, Tex. Secretary, Walter R. Brown, Hampton Institute.. Treasurer, W. J. Faulkner, Pisk University. Belledioiis Continued from page foui ganizationr. ;uch as YMCA and YWOA a%d Urban League demand college gradiuate^ aa officials and workers and prefer college graduates with deg^reea in social work. So this field too ia highly promising Likewise in U-TEXRATURE, AROHITECTURE, and ENGIN- EJERING there aro opportunities for, competition with other races if jfou are' • iS^ome FiBLnp NEW TO THE NEGRO neverthless offering distinct opportunities. In natur al science there there are un usual opportunities as cherai?.ta, pathologists, ft>otamists, meteort> legists and reasearch workeri. k OF MUSIC TE ACHERS JN RACE SCHOOLS MEETS AT PlSK umVBRSlTY FRONT ROW, left to right: H. C. Schemidt, Fiakj Nathaniel Bett, Bennett; Eric T. Clarke, Association of Amarican Coll- Frederick Hall, Dillard; Mrs. Mattie B. Pearry, Southern; J, .Harold fitown, TallahaMee. SECOND ROW: Luanna J. Bowles, Fisk, Kemper Harreld, Spelman, Andrew Roaemond, Tuakegee; 0. Anderson 1 tiller, Prairie !View; Sylvia 0-d|n, Talladega; Arthur (jrolay, Fisk. THIRD-ROW: E. R. Clark, Ft. Valley,' Ga.; Orville B. Mose ley. Southern; N. Co:istance Allenr 'Prairie Viey; Lucille Mills, Livingstone College; Mrs. Porta Lee TrenhoSm,*'»'*^Alabama State Teachers college; Nerissa L. #rqlK(^rr, Florida A and M; Mrs^ildred G. Hall, Gil bert Academy, New Orleans. FOURTH ROW: AHcr Gieecy Tessenden Academy^ Martin, Florida; Ruth R. Sander^ Al corn; Alyce K. Holdt#, Madison Junior High School, Louisville; Evelyn A. Johnson State Teach ers College, Elizaibeth City, North Carolina; Alice Broken- burr., Alabama State Teachers College; Mrs. J, Harold Brewn, Iifdianapolis, Indiana. FIFTH ROW: Ferdinand P. Albrham, Allen univeraity; Char- ege, Orangeburg, C.; flaxry F. V. Edward, Musical Artist Bureau New Yoj^ City; Cam ille L. Nicl^ersn, Howard Uni versity. . TOP ROW: Willis L. Jamas. Spelman'; 'William H. Mclvar, Wilson High school, Florence, S. C.; John W. Work, Flak; •>rtez p. Rofce, Bluefield; David V. Robinson, Fisk; Wil liam Allen, Pisk. Recreation-^Program Beneficial To Race SHAW RUIjUC10«, (Speeial)—Presi dent WlOiAm Stoart NeUon of OUlard Univeraity, fomer Preai dent of Shaw Unhraraltjc, will deliver tha Sluiw UniveraHy ta«caUureala sarmon m «aar- viees to be held at tha Unfver- sity on Sunday. May Si, accoril injg to annouhcement of Preai- dent Robert P., Daniel of Snaw. The oecaaion will m&rk Pieai- dent* Nelson'i first official ap- pearl^ee at Shaw Univetsity since faia: leaving to accept the poaition whi(ch he now kolda. The auccesafully idirectad a4 ita first ‘ r*ce Ptaaident , the affaira of Shaw University ^for fiva years during what in many cirelea bas been considered j>ne of the moat trying periods of the institution. Prior to that time ha was-aasia^ant tt th-^ president of Howard University, ahy. - , f#1 Preaident Nelson’a return to Shaw is considered i>y the Uni versity as oaa of thf li^h lighta of la seventy fourth annual eommencemeat and ia expected (a be ,the motivation for the re turn of any alumni and fiienda of the Raleigh 'aehoot. 'I - . Harreld In Pia^o Recital At Shaw University TUSKECEE OFFSaS SHORT COURSES IN' AGRICULTURE TLrStKfiCES. Ala. (Special) —^More than one hundred in- aerviee agents will attend the short course in agFculture which will be offered by Tuake« gee Inatitute, May 29....June 17 J. S. Otis, Director of the De partment of Agriculture, an nounced today. , Ddictor F. D. Patter/on, President, and- other expe^ a the field of agriculture will ad- dreas the group while in aeasion. Continued from page ties. Rural Area* Benefit and the efforts being put for community betterment. In one [ community the members of the recreation Advisory Council ap pealed to the city' officiaN for thfpughout the coihmiTnities South. Added to these examples of wide awake participation in the program, now recognized a« an The program has spread trom larger urban communities vill* , . . . ^ ^ i. i aees and hamlets Necessary fuada needed, to meet federal important step in the mtntal ages ana namieis. iNecessary local recreation Advisory Coun cils were formed from church, welfare," civic and fraternal bodies and individual citizens wTio saw the nised of changing dull, drab communities into places that would lie attractive and happier neighborhoods in which to live. Ae in the case of other suc cessful program throughout the requirements in 'the Construe- physical growth of individual tion of a community center, participants, are the leiaure You can Hind openings in cniia j country, the Advisory' Couneils child j guidance occupational therapy, jjj j^ojth Carolina have initiated institutional care, clinical' psy- ^ime “pFans, interpre*:ev' the chology, recreation and gerierali progrfim Ito^thousands of citi- SOCIAL RB9BA19C‘H. zens and have made valuable Some -of these occupations contact with city officials so ought to intrigue you as careers they wei;e kept informed and -pMticularly when to the work .of the program lize tiiat they are new.~..recentiy — * — created to satisfy specific socia!-'--'.-Herbert H. Tate, President, needs and hence are far from Leon Harris^ Vice President, being over crowded. At this uj-g. Eiiza/beth Thomas, Doctor stage of the game race cannot i^Roy Morris, Dj. R hinder you. The one catch is Doctor A. C. Thornhill that you have to be good—you have to be better than the white man who get* the sama jo(b, you have to offer more for the the same pftae. Scott, and L. O.' Faulkner are Regional Vice President, J. Mercer Bur rell, Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Delia Martin, Recording Recretary, Mrs. Maxine Hill, Financial Secretary, Doctor A'. A. Phillips, Treasurers, Rev. Or Q. Godwin, Chapbdn and Isaac Johnson, Sergeant-at-Hrms. Revive Survey Bill After B hearing, the Council was informed that the city had no funds aviailable. Uhe Rad lay groups, indMinted by this situation, tested land and found that the clay in the cer» tain area could be used for making brick. Permission was secured, brick machinery was sembled ijgd the men in the community gave their servicai^ in the making of brick. Today, this community has a beautiful Ibrick commu/iity center btought albout iby the plannifig and work of the recreation Advisory Coun cil and the people within the community. -Similar efforts on tht_part of the Advisory Council could be cited in hundreds of, Negro pr.Qgramg underway, for Negroes in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Mary land, I^ew York and other Stat es outside the South. 40,000 Worker* on. iProgram The WPA Recreation Pro gram has been the first to reach •Negro groups and has been of material assistance in building citizenship through health giv ing,-cultural and enjoyable activities. WPA recreation leaders, ia the days before they lo^t their private jobs, were a croas sec tion of pu()fes«ional and techni cal workers, teachers, offiee workers, s'cales perSons or stu dents'without previous expari- on the WPA Recreation Pro gram over the past three years has given profesaional compet ence to Negro workers who came to the Program with no previ ous training in recreation., Today, the leisure time pro gram the "WRA opepites in more than ten thouaahd communities in forty seven states, the Dis trict of Columbia and Hawaii. Forty thousand workers of the 1WPA ara now employed in re creation programa throughout the country. More than twenty thousand people are now serv ing on Advisory Councils made up of agencies and individuals interested in the planning and operation of . the recreation program. CoUegea and Ui.iver- verties aerving both races have aided in the training program with facilities and personnel. New and iTseful experiencei are brought to the moxe„.Jtl)«n five mlllioa pereons who participate.^ each week In the WPA Rtcrea- BAXiEHiH, N. C-, (*ay Fraaeia J. Price)—Patrons, frienda stu- denta, and alumni of Shaw LTiVeraity crowded Grfeoleftf Memorial Hall Friday, April 98, to bear ^Josephine Harreld, pianist, in what many persons in the audiance called “ont. of the moat thrilling piano per formances ever hearjd a this city.” Miss Harrel4’s reputation for clarity and beauty of tone as wall as authoritative phrasing was completely justified as she interpreted some of ^e^, most difficult comfioeitiOns before an apparentl;^ t^^illed audiance. in a * ition to h e r impeccable technique the talented young artist showed a charm a ■ d modesty which eeemed ea- dear her to every individual jir the filled auditorium. sena- =^Air The program included tas .by Scarlatti, Handel with Sonata Poiseen D’Or, and selections from Chopin all effectively ren dered with touching sympathy. raeital were the Reverend aiMi Mrs. O S. Bullock, Mr. and Mrs Samuel Carter, Mra. E. M. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. HaroJd Tigx. Mias A1 Ruth Gadaon, Mrs. D«>othy C. Price, Mise Coreas Boddie, John Hop* Franklin, Hr. and Mrs. Foeter P. Payne, Mr. iT^nd Mrs. C. A. Haywood, Doctor and Mrs. M. L. Watte, Mr. an>l Mrs, Frank Wataon, Mise Etfi^ Vear^ gin. Dr. and Mrs,. King and sasagr o|her prominent Raleigh- i*s and citizens from the e-i^lern section of the state. Songwriters Contest Planned NEW YORK (ilp*cia.ijr-^ With .tuch eminent . jD'feicai^ Vaiations, Beethoven’a { «uth«rit»e* a.- Pa«t WhttemsmV C Major, Debussy’s | Qyy Lomibardo, Billy R j»e and K*y Kyser comprising it.-i Ad visory Board of Judges, the Song Hit Guild, 1519 Eroad- way; New York Cfty, has launch ed a nationwide eonjrwiiting Seen among the guests at the reception held for MIm Har- rald in Estey Hall after the Pleare turn to !»ge seven THE EQUIVALENT OF THIS MUCH EXTRA SMOKING * PLEASURE ar IN EVERY PACK IF you want smoking pleasure at Its b^—and a sound buy, too—Camel’s iiaoke.Ther*’t more tobacco by weight in Camels, compared to the average of 13 odier of the largest- selling brands tested. Besides, Camels burn tloumr than any other brand ttstei*-25% slou>«r tban the average time of die others. Thus, Camels givl^ you the equivalent el 5 EXT SLA. . SMOKES per PACK' Add Cam*l s costlier tobaccos, and it’s clear why Camels are America's fa vortte.’Camels ...ibr Pleasure plus economy! JIMCL THE CIGARErrE OF COSTLIER TOBACCOS FOR PENNY YOUR BMT CIOARETTE BUY The training * received ^ tion Program. sacred one." ‘ ' TRIGG OF NORTH CAROLINA. HURLS A BOMB At the Friday morning sesa- ion with Dean Alvin J. Neely, iiecond-. viio^ president, presiding, pampers were presented by Jullua Flood, personnd director, Tusk'o gee'institute, '“The Value of Guidance and Placement Pro grams in our Collages,” by Dean Melvin Wataon, Dillard Univer.*Jtj«, N«w !Per-, sonnel i£dju«tment and' an Adi vitoTy Plan for Fr^sh’ner'” by Dean Janies T. Taylor, North Carolina College, ‘Whajb NEWARK, N. J.—The *^lo- red citizens of New Jersey have started a determined drive to persuade the Legislature to re port out and pass Assembly Bill No. 479, which is to revive the Negro Purvey Conimissiojf Ufhigh went wt^ of existence when it rend*ere*d its’ report to the Legislature on March 6th. Varioua groups interested in leviving the Survey Commission htove c6m»' together and f'rm- the "Naw. Jersey Asjociation for N^o Welfare.” ^ Weekly meetings have been held in Essex, , Hudson, and Monmouth countlea where sen- tfanent ^s ^ry strong for th a revival of the Surtey Commis sion., , According to Herbert Tate, president of it~rs entirely “non- polltcal,” non aectarin, • and non partisaij. The versat^e character of. Ita leadership ia iadieatei-by the preaeape or leaders of every shade .of oliti- cal, social aod rellglois opin ion. 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