EIOHT THE CAROtJNIAN lATURPAY, ^Tgiaat W, 1W»- Continued from Front Page ! WMITF KT' ^RNTS '«rA«F IIATK FILL INTEGRATIOX OF NEGRO STRIKE TO OI ST XK(;R0FS VETERANS URGED ON GENERAL FROM IIKili SCHOOL OMAR BRADLEY BY NAACP prr(mj^od us .idditional school srocH ompIoyeO in ^nr Veterans f» ililies." Tlx V dtrlsro thry •a hmi AHnunist.oiion but thnt about fif’y- "a new schixil set up iii the area seven hundred of lh:m arc employ «huh is predotr.inaleiy Negro to i j lui .rs ano me-acog. rs; that take rare of ih jsi Iron. Froel)^! ami fhi re are '-nly about V-.rce hundred the overflow from Roosevelt High." in clerical positions and they t'- Ronsfvrlt is the all-NrAro high ■. I’Uri uatr d m two .-uh-basements of school here the Veterans Adminisirati .n Build* Taking part in the strike are '’firRl , me It was also pointed out that gpn»rati'in" Americans whose par*;'here arc only three pe.sons above' ents came here from Mexiro. Fo*’the clerual rank and these servi land, Italy. Romania and other' as invcstij.-itors and adjudicator-', countries, as well as tho-r of na-inenrral Bradley exnrcssod himself- live white American pan.ntage.' as being determined to utilire Nc- Retreat Ceremony at St. Emrr.a Military Academy . SCHOOLS IGNORE Colfege Opens With Large Enrollment Gary is considered to hav the most polyglot popula'ioii: any American city. Many person have rome heie »» work in the sin and ftn mills, the ^alr indii tr'.' - this city Observer* say that the desire i immigrants m r'nfi-in in Amei can racial patterns has n suited i the erc.ttion of .mti-Negr'i feelinc among those immigrant.s, many of whom live in little colonies through out the e, y The Neenrs. about 2h percent of the popiiloiom, are eon* centrated in the south central see Hon. Segregation exists in any respects Except for Froehel. schools are for the motf part strictly all-while or all-Negro There is discirmination in dswnto.i-n theatres and in public park::. A race riot threatened in 1929 because members of a Polish community bordered the Negro section objected to Negores using a park which the Poles looked upon as their own, Since that time a speeial park has hr-en built in the Negro area with a golf c-.'urse. tennis courts, swimming pool id all other Americans tr- ;‘.pective of race, creed or color; : t.d • mphiitically asserted that' Any emplujce in the Veteran-', •Admini.'tratt >n can by faithful and ^ competent ■^ervire rise to any po'-'-' tion in the Veterans Administration. | -I r.ninc my ■ wn," The A.*socia-; tions rcprescolaives pointed out' that (he only manner in which niialified Negroe- could prove their competence would bf* by giving; ibem pportunity to demon.strate i' in other than janitorial and minm clerical positions Genera! Bradlr. ; expre-'sed agreement with this point of view. I The full text of the Association s rreommendafions presented in a memorandum to General Bradley, reads: Permit us to make the following , - —' rnT"’’TenefitT'f?om v?teran«' Traveler s Aid USO located el. City and county schools closed WAR DEPARTMENT PtiBLICA* Administration for veterans irn- Haymont Prcsbylcrjan and many travelers enroute in TION HITS SEGREGATION n^i ivfl? r .re or rot r Church building of which Rcv. t-od out of thc State wore maroon* ■'^rwe urge that no segregated ho.s* « J. Gregg is pastor «'nd Mrs NL to here. ; policy, recommends procedure, fu* pitals for veterans bs- established T; " Especially in this war in every splendid help. .fOHN W. IIOLME8 PASSES heatre of operation it has been ^ Mr. Holmes was a native of Ala .. ROCK CASTI.E, \TRGINTA. The cadets are hack at the St. Emma Mllliary Academy for the new term, and the Impressive retreat ceremony Is again the order nt the day. Each evening at sunset the bugle call is sounded during the lowering of (he dag. while the eadets stand at salute. Cadet C'orps activities at St. Emma are under (he supervision of an offirer of the U. S. Army. Military discipline Is maintained, and efflrlent instruction gi%en in acrordanee with L'nit^d States Infantry Drill Regulations. The student is sho -n what is demanded of him ax in indi vidual and as a part of a large organization. During these years of boyhood he Is laiighi the sound principles and correct moral habits (hat are the foundation of eliaracler. Cpmi gradimiion he will have acquired a high achool education and technical (raining In modern methods of agri- enlttirn or In « trade.. .. t ■—1_. r . . A j ...... vA • till 1 J.. .^iiu rtiu i ni.s reiire- , ^ Light Inlantry Armory and made his home with relatives , fjj( ^,^•P”Slte the Central Graded CraTiam. He wa.-; one of the School building (wnile) to hou-e of North rarfilin,. ,! similar facilities and Ncero use of) demonstrated that veterans irre County, and after his retire- other parks is discouraged. It is spcctive of place of birth or ' "" charged that this policy was riielatod rare, can be iniegrlacd without by the financial Interes's controlling tion ’ r difficulty in hospitals wher* the mills on which this city is solely dependent ecnnomlr-ally. It is also arlmitled that the .dlua- ti;n at Froehel has been tense for, use of qualified Negro doct' some lime, with colored .students I nurses, speciaU.'^t.- and admmt.str i Bragg .supervised the being admitted to school .irtivitios I live pcr.sor.nel in .ill veterans .los- 'd the Tent City VETS’ HOUSING WASHINGTON 'ANPJ — Negro CjUcgcs and educational institutions are not availing them.seives of the opp«>t'tunity to provide housing for w'ar veterans who desire to attend their institutions, it is learned here. Under Title V of the Lanham act, the families of distressed war vet erans were made eligible for war hou.s'ing. and it was made clesi that they should be admitted where this housing is near educational in- titutions. The act further provides that where temporary or demountable housing is declared .surplus and funds .are available for moving them to an institutional site, this may be done. Neither the National Housing ■igcncy or the Federal Public Hous ing administration hos money to do this. However. If the institution s''ekjnB the hoi'seing - -and this ap ple *o trailers— has the money to do It. it may arrange to have the movable housing transported, to Its 'irca and used in accordance with the art Bereaved Father Baehs Vote Protest to Byrnes COLUMBIA, S. C. (ANP)— A Tennessee father, whose son was killed fighting for the right (o vote and his country, said the nation had been done a real serv ice by the Progressive Democratic party whose chairman, John H. McCray, filed a request with SJec- rotary of State James F. Byme> several days ago for voting privi- lego.s in the south the secretary seeks for Bulgaria. The father, Joseph W, Eakin, .Memphis, wrote: “I feel, and am sure all oth- KITTRELL, N. C. (ANP)—Kit- trell college opened for the 194S- 46 session with a larger en.oll- nunt than in recent years. Mon day. September 10, with Dr, E. F. G. Dent serving as president for thi, seventh year. The institution was officially ^ned Tuesiday fol lowing the meeting of the t’-us- lec board of which the Rt, Re-/. Monroe H. Davis is chairman. The Be.ard comprises the leading min isters and laymen of the Soc^nd Episcopal district of the AMF. :;hurch. embracing the states uf North Carolina. Virginia. Mary- lend and the District of Columbia. The average U. S, consumer ate five pounds less- butter during 1944 than he did during 1935*39 From the outbreak of World GHAR6EKLAN TO OPPOSE FEPG CHARLESTON, S C. (ANPl- The News and Courier, 'vhoae edi torial inspired a yet unidentified person to clip gnd sent it along 'with a ‘'KKK“ note to the Light- hou.se and Informer newspaper ir C^.lumbia, charg^ Monday that continuance of an FEPC would t«- ;su1t in Klan revival and opposi tion. The newspaper's editorial, titiedtf Should Not Be Revived”, said: ' ."One of the .serious objections of the News and Courier to the oer- pt tuation of the FTPC it that It ir a measure.' though not so called or thought of as yet, for the reviv al of the Ku Klux Klan. The Ne'vi and Courier would greatly dUUke in' see the Klan revived ’ such as the student council and pitals -and farililies. band, with reluctance i 3 It iicce«-ity causes the csiau Since the strike, classe.* have re-, U-hment of an Invcstizatory fore* maintaining high pi eduction thru utilization of all available workers, and considers at length the ques tion o; avgregattot.. ‘•Where some measure of segrega tion must be adopted heraii.se the ■nil •» iuin.m»7 III iiu.-iJiini.-i I / j "u r .u f early graduates of North Carolina i 11 rcr.ive Ih. s,m. nimlity and and feed a number of the rnfuB.o,. j p h s "" ■ ’ ^ manual says, -It should never uamil.v nf irealment. -*'> ciu.d nol nth. rivuse be Be- live life he was Idenlifled with sev i ''- ""J' dis. 2 Wr recommend .sod urdc I'.ie enn.modatcd- business concern.!, and was 3 oppiruinity, workioR Colonel John E. Ardery of Fort vice president of the .Mechanics and i^sir-rninded citizens feel, tha* taHfi .suDcrviscd the managfmcp: Farmers Bank of Durham and Rt- Ncitl.or should exactions, plac- jour organization did the nation i/vided up lejgh ' -,i toe minority a ical service in your letter to ♦h' group, be any greater or less than jsvtietary of slate, Mr. ByrnM, ‘hose placed on other employes, nor calling hia attention to the .shame- rliould pr itnolirmal opiKiriunilics b- ful fad that he was placing thu wiihh'lrt from them” country in the unenviable poai- The u.sual tact of endorsing the tion of calling upon a foreign work Of „ organization u. ccuntry to do what hU own coun- *:ikcn in the booklat where it point tfV tvil doing, out the rciidine.v of repn sent itiv- "It ju®! such unjuslifiabi • ■•f the NfiHinal Urh.Tn i.eaau n.tddling in other people’s affair.^ pertfully urge use of qu.ill- N«, 3 and also oi the NI. and O. ih'|fiert Negrres in all hranchr-: of suen Chevrolet Co. had charge of thi : a department Tent City placement.s. The hftp 4 We rerommrnd that on the including many refugt'c voluntet i.- basis of ability qualified .Negroes be r.gged up ihe ti nts provided by 'used in all divisions of the Veteran'- the army along with blanket.^, the Administration, including .idminis- c .U. maitrciises. etc. han trative and clerical departments Thus tent c.ty provided 26 cots. 3 To iri.plcment the above and accommodating 72.8 mrtl. women to asvisi in maximum efficiency of j,, f( children. Mr. MtKoy i.s rr- the Veterans .Administratinn wc re- p, i-jed only getting four hour.' pr ifi.lly urge .igain the upi^ini- ^{cep from around Wt Int -da; mained epm although attend; hs been ronfiiied mainly to 850 Necrn students TRUMAN MUM ON Af TION TO tONTINUE FEPU specified date Arr-irding to hlgheit authority, th.it date eome and cone and the chief » cutive has nni yet indicated 1)'^ pr cedure he intends following. In hi.s message to e'jngrcs.s r Sep’ember 6 President Truman ment of u qualified Negro at Ih" '.nrough Saturday slated that ‘the FEPC is con- policy makinc. poliev executing a total of 2,650 were regiali red tinning during the ti'.tn.Miion pi-r- level in the Vetinn; Administra- for housing during the emergency tod." He expresed his support for loin. In I^i.s connection may wc re- this area, with over 50 per peranent FF'.PC legislation als i but peat what we have said to th«* l.a> being coloted. did not .M-ek to give the .mprt-ssion President Roosevell, to Prcsldef.t During the fir-tt threi- day.s of that this wa« the mclhod he had Trum.an. and to ovour predecessor emergency an average of 8(K1 in mind. General Hines, that in making this pti.won.s pe.' rmal per day wi# Wnen the eommitte met on Sep- rtc .mmendalion we do not conlem- at the Ten* C:il'' On Sunday tember .'i it was with the hope that pla*e the . ppointmen* of an ■Adv.- rxirning 4-30 .showed up ,‘or break- they would be able b) coniinue their ur '-r Negro Affairs'■ While the ap- fi,^t and 269 for dinner, job on the basis of the Presidents polnfee w*; recommend would, of At Newboid Tiaming schiait omy expected decision, but that decision course, have a particular interest 7] were present for breakfast. w’Bs n t before them H is now pos-jin assisting to assure Negro veter- xhe feixiing at the Tent City flble to disclose that at that meeting I ans equality of opportunity, we vvas under the direction of Fon three alfernaiives were con.sider-[strongly recommend that his duties B.i gg officials, using the armory ed in terms of future: i should not be confined purely w aim adjacent property of the Cen- 1 The committee migh» devote racial matters. If the pr->per selec- t.-al Graded school, giving thr---' ■11 of its energies to enforcement | t|on is made this individual can In'arty meals per day of the non-di criminnlii>n pohev i : be of very considerable vxlue in Jn a conference with Dr. M. T fovernment When the war rnu d formulating nver-all policy and foster, ritv ;.nd r^runty health «'f. this was (he only area of jurisdic- helping to iidmimstvi it. " ftcer for Fayettevuie and Cunibcr- (Icn left to ihe rommiiiee. V- land cotmiy. the writer wa.s ;n'd 2 The romiritlee migh» proceed CAPE FEAR RIVER tha! pproximately 10,000 immu- I .hren fnl>OV.lA bpxrwrs: cao rrrr t.na tunKnia rtin. 4ovn for coU’rod. J-..nor,1 service., ,,„nm,ctedbv . R. O. McKoy, while. Comman- rhe president, the Rev Edgar H dei of the American Legion Posl GooM. were held in the chapel of St Augustine's College Tuesday afternoon. Cxmmltal services and ii.H-rmenl followed in Graham, The final rites were couductod at V oodji .-XML Chapel and churci. yard by the Rev J H, Rivrs. p;i«. tor Mr, Holmes is survived by three sifters, numerous nle-e* and nep h'w--. ;,nd many grand nieces and ncphcw.s, V Thi average U S. consume d-ank .38 more qij.-)rLs of milk in 1^44 than in 1935-39. I'.'th pribte. • ‘hat engulfed us in a war which cast me a son who was worU-. V J, niilhon times more than *11 th- , ,, ,, that have, for several J .Myrnn Maxwell. ,n charce vt j,,eluttered up pur Extension ent-.m-ilngy ,.i Slate Col- i„.nat and slate affairs.” lege .says ihta ihe dlmtre dust pr '• V sram helped farmer'^ i” 17 counties The South African Republic about S32.5,onfl worth of corn b came a p.irt of the British Em from chinch bug d-image 1877 R. “Springfilled Luxury” 1 job on Ihe basic of the President's expeeied derision, but that dee was n -t befor- them H is now pos sible to disclose that at that meeting three alternatives were consider ed in terms of future: 1, Thu committee might devote •11 of its energies to eiiforci ment of the non-dl^criminalion policy n f fovernmeiit. When the war end.d his was the only area of jurisdic- lion left to the committee. 2 The committee might proceed In the manner it h.nd been follow ing for the past four years until it runs into an open challenge that It Is exceeding its authority. 3 Finally, il might just publicW state that It is closing .ip shop, and go out of business Whatever decision is made, either by (he president or the member.* - f the committee, must be made in light of its effcci upon the fight for permanent legislation. FEPC knows that il must advise the chief executive on this pni"t. At the same flme. i‘ is acknow ledged too that Ihe Pre-^idcnt i.» being mfluenrrd by oihers who also have his ear, notably 'he all- r nev general to whom hr would naturally look for legal opinion STATE BAPTIST CONVENTION TO CONVENE IN OXFORD budget of $145,090 for Ihe current fiscal year to he dir.-’Cted m »*aie missions, foreign missions 'throng.i the Loft Carey Foreign Mission Convention!. (ThrKtian "duration 'tsha'v Universitvi, and *he Oxf rd Orphanage Dr P A Bishop of Rmh Square has been president of the h'tdv Blnre 1940. Dr O R Bullock, of Raleigh, is chairman of the execu the committee, and Dr .1 T Hair ston of Oreenshoro. h eh .irman of the general hoard Presidents of the three stale aux iliaries are, Mrs Vi-la McMillan of Tarboro—the Woman’s Division. E M Butter of Wilmington Sun- dav School Division, and -1 T Haw kins of Durham -Baptht Trauung Union Division ‘Dr G W Watkins is pastor of Ihe hosi rhurch.i V A rollon picker in Rohervon Countv and cotton-stripper moe-hlnrs in Scotland -nd Hameti counlies *elll -onn be rnmpetin'* with hand nrk'-rs The coiion olants ire hc- fetialed with a chemteal MADELIN'S GRILL (FIRST CLASS) On Fairmont Read N. C. LtlMBERTON. Open Daily Fiom 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. BRAND NEW FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 36 Seatirq Capacity Private Dining Room 28 Seating Capacity Service With A Smile SPECIAL CARE TO LOCAL AND OUT OF-TOWN GUEST KwL«rt Uarnliill. Prup. j pninlee wc recommend would, of course, have a particular interest in assisting to assure Negro veter ans equality nf opportunity, we {.strongly recommend that hii duties i should not be confined purely :o ' racial matters If the oroper selec- 1 tion IS made this ir.dividual can i be of very considerable value in formulating over-all policy and helping !o I imimster i1 " .. V- CAPE FEAR RIVER REACHES 68.9 FEEl' ed and furniture left in rr.any b. mca completely ruined The city officiels. including Mayor J. Scott McKadden. county ofliccrs, Fort Bragg officials, the Red Cross and health dvparlmcnl with the loyal support of fine nitizcns rushed a first aid emer- f ancy program into action to ro- i( ve the di*'''cjiscd section of an Bica of flootl disaster, i I M Richardson, general chair- nu n nf the Red Cross disast r 'committer mapped out and did a ’swell job in directing gemrallv ;th enliie project. I The lescuing nf the disa-ster ref ugees wa.a done oy the Foil Bragg (ifiriaLs, rit" ptilice, the fire de- parimemt and many voluntceis In thus legard Fort Bragg dul il inagnifinent job with its amphi lu.in ••■ep'i. '.M-iselv miek'. etc l ' -iipplement the reliel transpoil* I .-n afforded bv the city and roun- ,lv and volunteers. ! Ale^nro Watson of the City Rap id Transit Co. and member of the b'.ard of alderman wa.s also it tniii'ge r>f ir.qnspnr’>tion .John Wilson. Ckni.rman of t»'.' imherland CtMiunty ehapter of Auu'rican Red Cross with it* .-•i-c staff did a wondeiful job »n making fine arrangements for th ■ tr-iH n| all ■ I Colore'd citizens w-i-n rushed m ■ till following renters' at Fayette i\. 1.- Slate Teachers Colli ge, gym, now being partially oeeupied bv 'Se-ibiook Road CSO, direetor W [' Kmc of the club working with Pn-.sident J W Seabronk of th' Fasoiievilte Slate Teachers Col lege. hou.srd 125 men refugees iti th- gym. Ml."* Juliette V Phife- I'l ini ipnl of the Ni whold Ti aining Sehoei! of the Fayettevilh' Stale 3>,.ehii> College-, housed 235 •*•!>- nun and ehiUlrc-n and with !’► sliiff of 14 teaehers. rafeteria he-lp and e-illege seniors f*'d the 360 n-; son.s who roomrd on the c: Be campus, assisted l)v the co; le g faculty on Saturday and Sun- At Se.abi)-)k Road USO t*vt. Ardre'y Vf D. Hutson e>f Ba* *ry B of the- 16 Bn worked until gh {nn'Tallv and one- night worked ali night, registe ring peTsons and instructinc in sanitation and di- re-eling the placement for pe-opl.- ♦> sleep Volunt»'- i-^ also he-lpe'd The Ma-sonic L-idge on Cu’- ti eath Stri el with its masoa-: anef r'l mlre rs of Ea.'.tern Star can d fni ;e larger nu’n)K*r in housing P. F. Feiguson is master of the it'dge The Uiange St Si h.>ol uil*' Biuok- Walk -1 a.' primipa' :.nl tie- E K Smith high sch'-.-' w Pnneipal F. E .M:l!ei gax lioU'ing help Mi.-v. Selina M- Ivi'i ;n.l h.i faeullv of the Edw.-rl K. .111-. .-'vh'.KAU, gave Ki e.il V u !• '!• ..I I, t.lle.l will, vv . Al Newbold Training school only 71 were present for breakfa,5t. The feeding at the Tent City was under the direction of Fo"! Bragg ofneiais, using the armory ai. d adjacent property of the Cen tral Grade'd school, giving thr-e ju'arty meals per day. In a conference with Dr. M. T Foster, city and county health of ficer for Faycllcvine and Cumber land county, the writer was told that approximately 18.000 immu- 1:^1100 against typhoid and dip- , thiiia had been given to all peo- . pie in the fliKxl ana. The health - officer also staled that every per son over one year old should b" in'mmunized against typhoid, and everybody from 6 moniKs to 12 iTiontlis shf)uld h-ive diplhcria vac cinations and that all house.s where water entered should b- thoroughly cleaned befon enter- , ing. that one should wash ■ ff aM mud and filth from floors, dishe.s. bath rooms, fixturos. etc. and tha* same .should be sterilized with eh'ortne solution 1- washin.- and - Plopping floors. waMs. dishe and j l iner contaminated artieles a.-'d all ' bed clothes and dishes should h" ' sterilized oy boiling m water foi j fi\e minute*. Four persons, two of whom V n- colored hovs. were drowned -bi'.ng the f-wf .Six babies were boin in jeeps and weasels a> th'" W«-I. being eva.'ua'-d Iti thi Cape F>ar River area Thus j h population net inrrea.se of 'WO • Two elderlv pe,i ’■• the lady. U ing about 89 yeaiji old wer«* tak- ! p off of a house top ! •, « Fort | B agg rescuer The man had hold nf two children and a t hicken a.- h* meant t save something Another old lady onlv saved .. dog. a Spitz and brought him t" ‘ht Tent City stating that sb. did not save anything hut the dog and wanl'-d to put that in bed witn her She was rescued by a jeep Tni* was no done, but rtii'k anu bousing were provided foi tb fi'ig A Ihe children were registered ..I the Tent City ‘hey wen giv > i..;rr»'- of their tent-*, tuo tittle children got lost and could be b' Hid railing for tent numlxT 7 .h:ch numbei they had beep . t. mght to learn. The p.irents heard [ titem and put them to Ix-d. Mr Hedrick of Hednrk Fiimi , ttre Store and Mr Smith, man iiger of Scars-RcH'huck Dep-art | nunl ston* were in charge- of ^ FUppIli-S. I M'wt of the pt-oplc were able to return home the first of th' | Wi (k. I Many of the churche- in thi . liiKid area wi-rc flooded out and ti-uid not have served ! Sc-vcral fetd of water stood in i the basement of Evan* Metropoli- tai- church but the fust floor and lidconv weit- alright and the w i- , tc IS had iveeiied c-nough to havi j Si • vice on Sunday Ml-: Bc-ksu- Evans. Executive' Svcretaiv of the Red Cro.-ss as.-ust- ; ed bv nui.-'v.-. iiib'.' .md tne uhi’-. i.rul io!oi»-d volunt'-t-is gi-nerallv : m.i a log tub Nui'vs Eli/alK-tli Tli'>mMson and I.iieindu White of ihi- tii-alth d; p.illmvat rallied aiid lAoiked like. 1 ojan- to lelleve the -ilUallJil It w,.i' a I'otxl job. 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