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fill itl, Aik., Oct Si t4>W* A«owidiac to Uae au- n|>ort Just iMSed by tbt flm of CImHm F. RitUnbouM •M OHBf^nr iB««too, Uk Tut* InfM |iMlil«i*, for tiw y»«r e^iof Jwe 1, 1940, has lived well wltiB a balaii«etf badtet and resulfai f«r the tiie arc »ot« B««rly cA A eaah tetis than tficjr have apiiarctitly been for sev«nl yean.” ConHaentkic ftjrthcr relative to the year’s operate, the ne- |K>rt attributes this commendabk eoaditke to “4n improved con* trol of expenditurea” and “to *4>e redaction and modification of facilities and departments.” Pregldeiit F. D. P*t*CTww eic- prewed that deapit edtfficulties attondant upci the retrenchment pnosnta neoeaifby t« keep Tos- kegce Institute withis the budget it tiBf been poeslble to build op ^ Eaiptoyees* Retirement Re- •errs for the security of mem* btra of the faealty and staff 'WbttK, term cuf service at the In* •titutc shall mature because of i«e liaiit or ill he«lth. Ctfoferooce on Army^Navy l^scrimination Revealed MEW YOV—Detafls mT tht conference dealing with discrimi nation «((aitist N«j^«s in the arMad forcas 4 tiie United Staten wKkh was held at the White Hottae on September 27th were made public todsy by the Nation al Association for the Ad\ancR- ment of Colored People. Present iK the conference' were; The President, the Secre tary of the Navy, Col. Frank Knox, the Assistant Secretary of War, Robert P, Pafter3on, A. P. Randolph, President the Bro therhood of Sleeping Car Por ters, T. Arnold Hill, of the Na- tionil Youth Administration, and' Walter White, Secretary oif the National Association for the Ad- w«iie«maBt ofv.ColoCed .Eeopliu The PresKfiM stated to the Conferees that Na*ro units would be organized In all in the Air (Jorps, the Presidant •tatad that plans for the use of Negroea in theae ,c«]»acites had nit yet been developed. The Asaislint Secretary of War, Patterson stated that the ha rDepartment planned to call for service «oon Negro reserve officers but that the date had not yet been decided upon. A* to the N«»y, Gel. Knox atated that while he wa« sympa thetic, he fe^ that the problem th&re was almost insoluble sin''c men have to live together on ships. Col. Knox stated that Southern” and “Ntorthem” ships are imptsBible. Messrs. Randolph, Hill, and White presenfefl a memorandum t«> the President and the Wac and Navy representatives urging th’ use of Negro reserve officers branches of land the same opportunities for the army, comSat as well as ser- ▼Ire units. In response to inquries about the training ol* Negroes as Com- mJss|(|ned Offilrers, ithe use of Negro profesiiohals such as doc tors, dentists, pharmacists and nurses, and Cfie use of Nfegroes . E¥ES EXAIDNED! GLASSES PITTED! 11 Aubrtjr L Pdmer OPTOMETRIST :* (Oroarite PubUc Library) 317-A N. Tryon St. ^ We naintain a completely equipped office for the exciusiTe convenience of the Colored People. PHONE 3-8500 ♦ UK l'i*l I H-H-H-l-H-l training Kegi?oes as given to dthera, the opening of opportu- nitieg for training and service ii: all branches of the air service, requirements' that existing uftita of the army and units to be esta blished be required to accept of ficers and enlisted personnel on the basis of ability Instead of ’-ace or color, the use of quali fied Negro technicians, abolition of ra&ial discrimination in the vy, and the appointment of coniipetent Negro civilians as Av distants to the Secretary of the War and Navy. Abolition of the existing di-s- crimination not only in the arm ed frcoes but in employment of Negroes in Army Arsenals, Navy Yards, and industrial plante who DONT JUDGE OUR MERCHANDISE BY OUR PRICES Ross* Cut-Rate Mens* Shop . OOlfPLETE UKE of MENS’ lAMWnO WEAR SUITS AND HATS 112 E. Trade St. ■ CkMnpliments of Bis: Dipper Ice Cream Pa^or and Hot Sandwidies 1807 Rozzel Ferry Road :: We Deliver Telephone 9863 ■; 4 » ^ ' * JACOB’S %U>I0 SERVICE Honest Work, Reasonable Prices. No Charges for Inspection 408 E. FOEST STREET PJEIONE 8482 :! N|-» m I King’s Food Store REMEMBER GOOD FOOD IS GOOD HEALTH Sm E. nRST STREET OIARLOTTE, N. C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME 323 SOUTH BREVARD STREET Dv nmt 8413 Nltht Phonea 3^27. 3-2472 III I i 11 * I *4-11II i I "I I ■ i"l'1 North State Laundry Co. ^DBCOUirT 20 PGR CENT CLEANING rjimcrisET pbone 3-3126 Cantneli wtm alea yi(gor. OHSlf. Shaking cA btlialf of Xewr«. Rando^, HIU and himMlf, Wal ter Wlilt* aiads tiie following ttatemcnt: “It ia gratifyinf that opprfTtuniity haa been afforded to diicun fi«nkly with the Com mander-in-Chlef and with the top representative, of the Navy and Army tjig flagrant discfimnatlo i Negro oitizena are encountering in the combat and civiiltan win^ of Natit«al Defense. While very little W8g definitely promised .10 far a* action aginst these bavri. er* ii concerned, we believe de finite progrei* wa* made.” The complete taxt of the memo randum given to President Roo sevelt, Col. |Cnoz of the Navy, and Assistant Secretary of War, have received National Defense Patterson read*: “The following are important phases q{ the integration of the Negro 1«t6 military asipects of the national defense program: “1. The uae o fpresently avail able Negro) reserve officera in training reeruits and other forms of active service. At he sa^e time, a policy of training addi tional Negro officers in all bran ches of the) serviceg should be anncunced. Present facilities and those to be provided in the fu ture should be made available for such training. 2. Immediate designation of centers where Negroes may be trained for work in all bran ches of the aviation corps. It ’s not enough to train pilots alon**, but in addition navdgatoffs, bom bers, gunners, radlo-men, and mechanics must be trained in order to facilitate full Negro participation in the air service “3. Existing uni^i of the Arra'^ and unis to be established should 1940 OPENER Night Football Game • • JOHNSON G SMITH 1939 N. C, Champi^^) VS. ^ ' VIRGINIA^ STATE COLLEGE (1939 aAA Champions) LEGION MEMORIAL STADIUM Charlotte, N. C. Saturday, October 12,1940 Admission $1.00 Kickof f 8 p. m. — HOME SCHEDULE October 12 i.___ Virginia State (8 p. m.) October Homecoming Shaw University (8 p. m.) November 9— I Bluefield State (2 p. m.) November 23 1 A. & T. College (8 p. m.) Novem^)er 28 (Turkey Day Classic) Livingston College All srantes to be played in Legion Memorial Stadium unless otherwise announced A & P FOOD STORES »*H 1111 »i»H i III I MARION DAVIS CO. 118 South Tryon St. THE QUALITY AND STYLE STORE FOR MEN r~ FOR BARGAINS ROSS’ CUT RATE MEN’S SHOP Men’s Ready-to-wear and Suits to Meaaflire ’ $18.75 to $35.00 You Can Always Do Better At Ross* 112 E. Trade St. reqaind to accept and Ml««t •ffictrt and aaHated penona^ tHtfiout reard to race. “4. i^acaaliaed penonnel such as Ni^o phyifcians, den^ts, phanoacistg and officers of eh«- mioal warfare, camouflage ser vice and the l%e should be inte- frated into the aervlce. *^5. The ai^intment at Ne- groM as Veapensible mem.bers in the vari^ufl nataonal and local agencies engaged in the adihini- atration of th« Selectivi Service and Training Act of 1040. “6. The development of ecffec- tive techniques for assuring ths extension tf the policr of inte gration to position* in tiie Kavy other than tha menial le.nrices to wMfh Negroes are nom «»triet- «d. “7. The adoj>tK»n d policies and the devekypment of techni ques to assure the participation of trained Ne»ro women as Army and Navy nuwes as well a® in the Red Cross. "One of the procedures which will facilitate the achievement of these objectives is the appoint ment of Competent .Nlegro civil- lians as assistants to the Secre tary of War and Secretary of the Navy, e To be effective, suc.t assistants should be responsibla directly to those Cabinet iSiera- bers and shoiid be v^ed with authority to require the coope ration and ai»istance of techn'- ‘SnsOTEXif Dr. J. A. Valentine, pastor of Saint Joseph AME Church who Then anailed •VCTS t,* klift Ike exampia let kr • ee»W»*ent afenly alttad wM tha fUeago telly^^sh and oAer IMkchtnef. "When ’’the Oevennnent /^oea not mind joining hands with crime, is it any wonder, "she demanded, that many of the poor 6 or 8 •million young people who cannot expect support from Industry or pi^ata Qttder the New Deal riicwld turn to cnime and proatl- tution?” Mis« Swindall, continuing her eloquent recttal of the plight of youth, said: "Youth i* up in arms. It ig hard boiled, it is cy nical, it has lost itfl faith. Why? What is the true pitcure then, of American youth cjf todaiy, and what ea nyou do about !ts plight? “Under New Deal Administra tion youth has no opportunities. The avenues of progress seem to was featured in a broadcast hav® either gone with the wind Thursday afternoon «v%v. atatioH' WDNC. The program was in connection with the church loyalty crunde being sponsored by white ministers of Durha-m. Colored Girl Stirs Deleples At The Woman’s ConventioD The Chicago Tribune calls at tention to the sensation created b a slJm. Colored College girl at the' closing of the National Fede- cal and admdnlstra>tive i>er#onnel rsfcion of Women’s Republican of thcee Departments in the da vising of effective and orderly procedures. In addition there is h® equal ly Important problem of equitable particii»tion of Negrc«g in em ployment incident to national de fense, with particular reference army arsenals, navy yards and industries Kaving national de fense eontrcts.” Triangle Service Station 1800 Rozzel Ferry Road Clubg just held. in Detroit, Mich. The giirl Mis* Bertha Swindall, it President of the Yoning Reipubli- caHn Club of the.n d Ward Chi cago, Illinois. Her brief speech at the final session, The Tribune reports, brought members cheer&ig to their feet. In its further report The Tribune states; The young student of Socio logy, who watf gradualted last year from the Universdty of 111., pictured 2'50,000 boys and girls wandering homelesss about tha country, thousands oi ohildron walking to school with card board soles in thieif sho^s, and thous- andds of otherg kept at hojme for lack of clothing. “And tMS”, she cried bitterly, “is tha state >; our young people of which the New Deal Boasts.” to ha«¥ be«» jremoved > tha brain ~ trusters tis detriments. There are roughly *20,000,000 yoUng men anfl women between the ages of 16 and 24. 4,700,000 are unemployed; 1 1-2 million are in school; 2 1>2 million are on relief. 2'5Ti,000 are bumming up and down the motor and radl highways. This is the improve ment in the status of youth that the New Deal brag« abowt. This li's the state of our yo^ng people of which the New Deal Boasts.” Then c#me her fierce challen-| ge: “Out of the hands of Wash ington and the blood of the A- meric\an revolution, out of the hands of Lincoln an dthe blood of the Civil War, cfut of the tea chings of Jesus' and the blood of the Cross, the torch of Liberty has passed into your hi^nds, wo men of America. Will you keep it aflame and pass it on to my generation?” The women’s answer wa* ta rise ■skid cheer again and again. TO HOLD AHNU4L CANOLSLIOHT 4IVICE The CIC Chi* of ft. J0M9h ^uroh .will p'resent its aj|««al candle-light seryiea, fiun. il||;iitr Oetdbcr 14fli. at the St. J««eph Church, 7:80 P. M. An anteresting projgram will bs rendara^'; Dr. H. 'Raylor will be nwin speaker. The public ia coiidially invited. The Church of Qod in the house of prrtyer located at 702 South street was set Ufp ^June 5th 1937 by Bishop T. Johnso-i and chartered August SOth 1940, Deacc« R. C. Carter; Mother M. Carter; Supt. D, M. Carter; Sec’y, W. OaFTer General Sec’y M. Carter an;d Bishop Joseph T. Johnson. M15S JUAniTA williams PREACHES TRIAL SERMON Miss Jualiita Williams, member of tile ko£ Mtj Ca1>. vary preached her trial aenho'i Tuesday ni^t, October 8th ’40. Many were inspired from it. IMPROVED Frineds of Mrs. Margaret Trice will be glad t know that she is nruch improved. WITH MOTHER Mrs. Kalle Sneed’s mother, Mrs. Jones is spending sometime with her on Flum St. TO GREENSBORO Mrs. Ctora Hodges spent day in GreensBbro Sunday. the SPECIAL Archie’s BAR 601 EAST FIRST STREET EATS WINES IMPORTED WINES--ICE COLD SOLD AT YOUR PRICE PINTS 25c « H PINTS 15c QUARTS 45c JBREAKFAST-~SAUSAGE & EGGS 20c HOMINY GRITS, BACON* TOAST, COFFEE FREE SPECIAL 20c PLATE LUNCH DRINK, DESSERT HOT CORNBREAD Free 2nd Street BARBER SHOP ” HAIR CUTS 23c 500 Bast Second Street SHAVES I5c Robert Reeder, Prop. When In Charlotte VISIT * SUSIE’S GRILL AT S. Brevard Street SPECIAL HOME-COOKED MEALS BEER^ANDWICHES-MUSIC “In The Heart of Charlotte” C. M. WITHERS, Manager Dobbs Jewelry !4nd Loan Co. 130 E. Trade St. We Loan Money On Anjrthing Of Value Bargains In Unredeemed Pledge^ Phone 7508 MUCH IMPROVED Priendg of Mrs. LilMe Hender son will be glad to know that she is much improved. 0T WILL PO YOU MO' Good uKiL-€S5^ / VOU^U^ / Household Hlhf riliiiove‘■'fresh mildewfifrom ttWHifi^s,‘'rub with laondiry ooftS, cover vith starch whioh, has be«a mixed with a little salt, and expoM rn the sua. M : : Tlie Place WUere 'All y Smart Young Men Shop Is !A.t : : # # # NEWBERG’S The Quality SKop fJ'dr Men 1 Special Bargains m i I i # # # # Shirts # Socks # Belts Suspenders Shorts • Hats • Caps " # Sweaters •• Jackets _ # Pants "Make Our Store Your Store” NEWBERG’S 115 West Trade Street
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