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in iMMJtUk fttlli MWAy, AfML «M Am BROAD rmi m Justice Dept. Called Upon For Protection LABNCKED NBW YORK ■ •Vuiig all froota, ursine *v«ry r«aoui«« oi th« couria, tb« f«d> eral dapartmeni of juatic«, public opinion, is baing Ijiunchad t^^Mvaiy by tha National Aaaocla tiOQ for tha Advancament of Coliarad PMpla to fl^ucrautaa Negro voten in tha South th» ri^fhi to the franchiaa, it announcad h^'a today. Tha NAACP campf-lgn, now vot in tha opan, ia a reault o^ aetivltiaa of many of ita branch- ai. in tiia aoutharn atatea dating back p yaar ago and inckidea tb.a apacta«ttlar fighta in Miami, F!si., and Greanvilla, S. C., in which tha Ku Klux KUn waa dcfiad. Tha fiwociation’a Bir- mingfiam, Ala., l>rahch haa alw baen actire together with namar cna units in the State of Texas. The NAACP b^rraga will in- elrde action by the Department •f Justice, which haa been con suited fklmpst continuously since Isffct Julr. 'hic NAACP le^ staff has forwdtHed steadUy a stream of memoranda, brief sand affid- kyitr to tha FBI on violations of the Negro’a right to Tote in the Soatli and l\ss cited both to the TBI and to the attorney gener- tl’a oifice the federal ataitates which have been violated. Ttoj-t the ! drum-fire of t h e •saociation on these cases will »Mt likely result in action was Indicated gt a conference Ubt «cek between NAA'OP attomeys, ami 0. John Rogge, assistant gr^neral, in W^jhingicm. In addition to urging action A campaign criminal and civil cases where- e\er Negroes’ rights have been violated. In M^4mi, the Klan burned ci'isses in the Negro neighJbor- borhood and in Greenville, the pveaident of the NAAQP youti) chapt«», whoi waa leading the figlit for registration of voders, trice srrested. An attempt ta intimi^ti^ the president oi tfts Greenville sdult chapter was made by arresting him for carrying concealed weapons. Hm doXenso that he needed a pistol because e threats against hi>» for his activity in beSialf of the colored people. In llirmingham, the tssocia- tion’s chapter has successfully issyt?*! Abe right to register spd vote thr(i|ugh . numerous court actions. uDJ DLTii i ‘ SOJA®® manna • In Richmond, Vs., tha NAACP branch working ^^ith other or- ganistiona over ^ perkid of two y««ra, aecured the rogiatration of 2,000 colored citizens w li o Isfct week were the decisive fac tor in the defeat of Mayor J. J bat H wU kaap IIm woU away faooi y««t L B.—I am !;■ '..ccome a molhsi by a man who ia already tnarriad. Doai ha leva ma and wtll ha provida for tha child? Aaaj Wlial a ptty N ia llul ron Hved la be old anonqh to baeona a molbar, asd yaldM net aadafaUad ihallUa God- glTas pfMlaga akoold aavar ba afcuaad. Tha SMB doaa sol lova yoa aad ia ia no paaWaa to provida tor yon aad tlia child. Tea have my alacara lyaipaSiy. W. E K.—I am 21 Dear Abba' and I haven't found my true idva yet t am love hungry. WlU I find a boy frland ba- fora aummer? Aaaj Tea mam. 1 viaioa yaa a>aMs Am acqnalntanca of a iiaadtoma yoaaq ■as a( a Boilar Skating Rink ilila aua- mm who wiU be the anawat to any auM- sa'a ptayar. Tow appatita iar leva wB ka aaflaftad Is a bl9 way« H. A T.—I am writing you a aad lat ter. I have lota of troublea. My mother dlad 2 montha ago and left ma alona. I am kaapiog houaa myaalf andThaven't anyone to help ma. What muat I do aa 1 haven't any money? Ansj That maana that yen mmsi g»t bsay aad do aomathing at once. Yo« have a lioraa aad hunltnra, ao I advlaa yea la Taxs m Booifsas. Thli im'l Ibe beat paytag Inainaaa in the wofU Voor Heallb iod Uine Fulmer Bright, notted for his anti-Negro .L^.-tions. We are determined to use the full force of our association and all the legsL talent we cfiJi doac «aU aosMthlag balta* Iona F. M. C.—Why ia it that I cannot gat s iob at the plant where I have worked moat oi my life? Is it because of what 1 have in mlod? # AbSj Not at alL Tha fact that you are sa OmuNXD Mnntrxa baa nothing wiiai- BY DR. S. C. PYLE Now that Nstiooal Negro Haslth week has ws patue to rsflset )ust h^w much the general pubUe has gotten ttom the many health meetings throughout the country. Through the mediuBi of prssi^ radio ^d platform, throscb motion pic ture, plays and demonstrations, the messags of health has been CfKkried from coast to coast, from city to hanWt. In soms places it has fallen upon stony ground a»d soon be lost. In other placss ths message has Wien on fertUs soU Spesis for his msny ysars wul taks root. It i. t^ of ussful ssryics, not only to spoU w^b make NatMxna N^ th, in,tituUon Uich employs hi®- ^ut to the community in which he makes his home. Other eopgratulatory speeches were made by S. W. Murray, mftaag- ^ -ef the. Greenville, S. G. dis trict of N. C. Mutual and Dr. £. S. Blackman, one of . the company’s medicsl ex^yminers. Testimonial Given Afiter Twenty Five Years CHARLOTTE — A testimonial dinner was given in honor of A. E Spears, Man,Aiier of the Charlotte District of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company on Ifit Friday night in last Friday night in the library of the West Charlotte High School. The prlncipsl address was given by Dr. H. L. McCrorey, president of Johnson C. Smith Universityi who eongrsitulated applications were preseijtted to Mr. Spears by R. L. Harding of Make Apeest Of 10 Klan Memb^ ATtAKTA, C»., (C If A7 — Ten msmbera of ths terrorist JE« Kiux Klsn were under arrest thih week in connection with s seriea of 22 floggings in the city s\iburbs in the past two years. ChMrlotte, one of the newest ■ The Klansman were indicted by atcens, who exceeded his quot|a | the Fulton Grand Jury on char- nM.re than did any other agent. | g»s ranging from kidnapping to ^ ' assault with intent to murder. Mr. Spears was preeented to • the gTO&p, and thsnked t h e I Among the indicted men were sp(|adiers for the prsise that had two deputy sheriffs, Hei1> Edison betn given him, pledging him self to continue to serve in the fvtture as he had in th» psst. He told of some of his experience In the early days in a delightful manner. , | effort and sxtra work I Some d Hm most receptive soil is i» tlM pabtte ssliooto of the nation. Hers, by Judicious pMnting of the seed of hssltii of heslth snd continsously watering it with repeated instrue tifms, we will soon be dsrslopinc health conscious group which will siH*fad ths gospel oi health far and wide so thsf^e m^ht expect the next generation to be much more healthful, instead of the thrcitftened race suicide. Some are of the opinion that si’ch a week is not necessary, but The Charlotte District had s ^cisl ordinary drivs in Mr. Bpears' honor, during which period 181,000.00 in ordln^y Mrs. E. L. T. Haines, csahier clcrk presented Mr. Spears and £d Burdette. The two peace officers appeared voluntarily at police headquarters find posted Stlwteliip Fiud sault with intent to murder, one count of kidnapping and one of acsault and battery and'Burdette ^ .was charged with two counts f with .^beautiful trsvelhng Ugl from the agency force st J«rge. [ ,j,he’ two men were stiU on the Z. Alsxander, Sr.. who was ^ ,„ce at the time of their is. e$ Tsart mtitgaer of ths d»H- triet, paid |l tribute to the work of Mr. Spsars. OHIQA/GO, (AN; «a ths sermon, “Musm m um Church Ssrvke,” snd th* ski s chunebes in the scholarship fmd of the Iikktionsl Associatioa erf Negro MosiciasM, ssost e»> couragtog, aeeording to a stata- 15,000 bonds each. Edison waa' enmt by the oi^i^nstian^ indicted on two counts of ss>' publicity director, Maude Befcerls R. dictment, although thsy were , given indefinite lesves of ab- I settee M|Blrch 2i2 when it be«ame C. Robinson, senior assist- •vident that ths Grand Jury waa ant of th« district, served ss [ doing something about the reign toastmaster of the occasion, and ^ of terror. .... read greetings from sevei^t The Klan’s Imperial Wizard, friends who were uniible to be James A. Colescott, ^peared before the Grsnd 7ury this week presum^ily with aU the Klan records which he ' hsd been or dered to bring. insurance was produced. Durham Doings The present. muster to see that Negroes are | The Mother’s Clida was de- not deprived of their right to vote his year,” the NAACP sti’tement Sj.id. “The issues in the 1940 election are the most crvcial in many years, affecting the welfare and very lives of WMk whan tlMy gat bnay again. R J.—^ould I go to achool aflar wbat I have dona? My father aayi ha wanta ma to* go on thru High SchooL JUaj Do iriiat yoor faOiat aaya lad. Ba knows. If yon aver hope lo gal aay Mace la Bia ... yon mnat hava a dacani •daeafloD. aad the place to gal V la la Negro Ameriqfins. They must be sdiooL Ton made a mialaka in .UU.WU.. ....... protected In their right to have ... but you have the good aaaaa to by the attorney general’s off«e, ^ choosing the men wh( sre to run the gov.ernment. No stone will be left unturned with- o f he NAJLCP to secure Uie results. MA Plans innual Miib the NAACP plans to bring •viminal and civil suits in the ^ fcdei^.1 cottrts, and the ground r“e;ourcM work for several of these al ready has been laid in Texas and will be instituted in the next thirty days. Thurgood M( | shall, specisa counsel of , the NAACP, wHl leave New 'York shortly for in- vertigatin and consultation on primary cases in the states of Texss, Alfljama and Louisiana. The Court actions planned in Texas have special significance this year bec.tjuse of the candid acy of Vice-President John N. Gamer for tlw presidency, and the campaign for re-election of Senator Tom CondaHy, foe of the Jlnti-lynching bill and 'or ganiser and leader of the fili buster against it Oongressman Martin Dies, whoi has reifused persistently to investigate tlis Ku Klux Klan and mob violence,' Iklso hails from Texas. To back up iU campaign, tiie HOUSTON, (ANP) — Preptla- tions are already in the advanc ed stage for the coming meeting of he National Medicsl associa tion at Houston August 12-16. Besides the scientific program which promises to be the best ia. history, there will be many other attractions which will git® the famous hospit|ality of the Texan* a chance to demonstrate itself. Houston, one of the fastest growing cities in the country, will furnish ample entertsin- NAAOP le^" staff is completinsr I ®ent in itself but side trips, at research for a memorandum on ®o expense to the de egi^s, prccwiure for instituting botttl*’’* be made to Gal- ' vcston’s beach. Prairie y i e w ptofil by it Cowtuius Toua ScaoMnra. LUCKY DAY CHART FOR NEXT WEEK (Wart of April 2ltt thru April 27rii) — if You Were Bom Between — JfarcS litt April totk iARlBS) lacav Davat Apcil 14& and SSlk. Atril aiJt md Mty ml (TADRUS) LaotT Davai ApiU tlth aad t7flL J^as aana Md JiiHt «i«t (Cflif/NT) LacsT Dava: April llsL /*M laaa and JuJy i jrd iCAHCBS) Davat April Und aad tSid. Jail aata aad Aug. ajrd tUIO) iManr Davat April Hat. Mb, ai^ SSth. Aug. Hfk'tni M3ra (yiRGO) XeOT Davai April U. IS. M, and t7. S*tt 84A and Oct. *iT0 {UBRA.'i Lvczt Davat April tlat, MOi. and Uth. Oct. Mik aad Nt9. «ad {SCORPlOTf tMcn 0am Ai^ tl. ts, M. aad tT. tfaa. ajrd iniutt. ttni tSAGlVt ARIVSi lacsrPavat April Hat, Mft, uki tSttu Dm. atrd ma Jan. tolM tCAPRICORM) bonrDavs! April tt. S3. tS, aad 17. Jm. Jttl aad Fffc )9lh iAQUARWSi. , Vien Daw April tlat MOi. XSOl I Pth. tolM aad Uareh totk {HISLBSt. I LMaTDsniApriin,t9, 2S, aad27. j any public health program is necessary |ilnd Negro Health * Week is merely a phase of such li?htfully en>tertained last Hiui«- a program. It is only by aduca- ^*7 evening at ths homs of Mrs. tion of the masses that success Johnson Ray. Guests present ful health program can be carri- were; Mrs. Minnie Gilmer, Ml* ed oat. The fault, however, lies Stel^Bl Cleland, Mesdsmes Minnie in the fact th^ in too many Ttrrner, Plassift., Harris, S. M. ccmmities ths healtJl program Bullock, Stelder, Miss Hortensa wjll be fngotten until this Um« Wilson and Dr. W. A. Cleland sity, N. C. after spending ten days with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Scurlock. Mrs. Scurlock’s guests were her btother, and wife, Mr. find Mrs. James H. Pearlie, their friends Mr. and Mrs. James Norris and next year. College, San Jacinto Monument, (i.id even to Mexico. The doors of all the public buildings and of the hospitals will be thrown open ti the visitors freely during ths whole week. Finds Bomb Under Car BtORLIiNGTOIN — An attempt on the life of Miss Mary Holt, school teacher was floilsd Ivst week becjLljse of the intend ed victim’s m«ticulous cribserv- aiice of.her neiw ear. Seeing “something funny looking” at tached underneath the csr when she started to Greeneiwro, Ae took the c^ to a barsfs where, the object ptioved to bs an amateurishly conatructad bonab made of two sticks of dynamite, complete with caps and fuss. Police officers and gf#sff« men stated the belief that ths bomb would havs ex|>lod«d as soon as the exhaust pips bscams hnit. Save Tims And Money By Relaxing In The BUS Going to and from wsrk can bs a plsssure if you ride ths bus. Yon gst hsms ssrlisr. You spsnd less monsy for transportation 4 toksns foi26c. You enjoy « ssfe, com- tortabls ride. Durham ). :Public Service 78th Series who was guest speaker. Hs gave' Rev. Mosby,' pcator of Mount some aOaming statistics on Gilesd Church will speak at 11 Tuberculosis among Nsgroes, hs o’clock Sunday morning. At also told us how to recognize three o’clock Rev. Paul Hester this dreaded disease tn its early (white) will speak. All fJr% cordi- stages when curs or srrest is possible. Tha memlbers wera given solicitiin^f , receipt books thsit they might ask friend to help in prospects of feeding uniderprhrileged children in the elementary _schools ]) a v i n g cnfeterias. This lunch fund will close at the next meeting, which will be the last^or the year. Miss Ver^i Lena Johnson has returned to her home at Univer- ully invited. The Mutual Burial Association No. Seven will meet at ths home o£ William Kinion, Friday night S': 7:30 on the Guest Road. All Duritig their terroristis acts, the kidnappers did not we^ the Klan’s white gown uniforms, the victims said, and mads littls effort to conceal their identities, depending rather on ths victims' terror snd K^li link with local officials td savs them from pro secution. Investigation of the wh^pings was opened four weeks agD» *G«oiTe, week. Ths prcfiossd by Mary GhidweB Dsisp son, president of ths sssoiatSm, initistsd a i>«w mammmmA «s ths part of mnasriins for sa i»> creased mnsic i sK>^sciatio« hf ths FV^eaws B. Pries, snMpuwr, * winner oi th» Waasasaksr Prias for Music, wss gusat of ftt a Testimorual Cmnioay dsy, at Grs«a Pi iirfijtsii— church hsrs. Othsia s^np^sarins on t.*ia program wer«: 1*. Tbaodors Taylor, choir director, L. Stsil- hnc Todd, orfjl'ist. y^MMiis Csrter Woods, soprano, Jo&a Greene, baritone and Mariei Rose, pianiat, J. Wesley Jones and George H. Hutchiscn, na- tional officers, were presenL Point bsrber. The present ia- dictments, however, hsTS bo connection with the Gaston aor- der. Solicitor General Jsha A. Boykin Mid. "T h s s s indictmeats only scratch ths snrfacs fmd asora sensational derelcvmeats sssy s following the death by flogging | expected within a few days,' of Ike Gaston, fu whits East Boykin declared. members and friend to be present. are asked OCCO-NEE-CHEE Self-Rising Flour lakes the Guess out of Baking and Saves you Money STAi^T SAVING TODAY ^ THE BUILDING AND LOAN WAY 4PcrCenl ON INSTALLMENT SHARES 5 Per Cent ON PAID UP SHARES Mafnal Bnildlng And Loan Associatfon F. L. McCOY, CHAIRMAN OF BOAM) C. C. Spaaldiiif, Preaidaat R. L. MsDoagaii^ S^’jr-Trsaa.^ 144 W. PARRISH ST. «i« FAYETTKVILLH IT PHONE J-392I rtlONB F-iMl DURHAM, NfNtTH CAROUNA HOUSES FOR RENT ROOMS ADDRESS RATE 2 ROOMS—8 ADAM2S COURT i ROOMS—714 CAMERON STREET $2.50 SS.00 3 ROOMS—SS9 COLEMAN ALLEY #6.00 3 ROOMS—«i07 CCMLPAX ST RBET — S3.00 a ba JirWHM. 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