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SttrJard Printl-:- ' 22:-''*?') S. First o ; Latl'vllle, Ky. DREW PEARSON DROPS ONE ON SENATOR BILBO WASJlINdTON (AXr*) — Wliy do.>s St*n. llillu. y a jfiin? in hi- railin hrnailca.st Sunday nielli. '(•arson said a pistol dropped trotn Hillii 's poekei in enat»* om- d; . I••sl week. Aerordinp lo 1'ear‘son, In' s ped ami j'li ked up i.nU- . th. • I'un :ini not a word was said, s, eari. - ^ a piin is a ei-iininal offense lia.'. a >;m i i ‘ pei niit in wliieh lie states inli’i^' III pack a rod. If .\lr, Hill)o has a peiTiiit, the public should know why this public official wants to cany a j;un. If he has no permit to tote the hard ware, then he is ^ruilty of violatintf laws he Is sworn to pr«»tect. What now, little man? ¥ Which Party For The Negro? In -I- Pa.tv ■•hi l’i the N'.'Kru ittuld retui n to thi A’liUllI .rul taif'. l)i mi.eratii' P.ir’y. • n, ' net ij|K»n which Party will givi ■i>'' '•!) M rvji« : w/iii-h inakt .- ti'e run.--: yiowing piomsi--. I .inii -i i’.!.;-, N-ti.i n xeM the most pre.viure to ' hi .-nd .-•..!•! JiiliU' .-ytlain.s. a.'sociate eihtor nt tie rdni. N'. . an T‘i. Kepuhiicans State The!; ;ri t.'ii- Api .l I'Siie I.; Hiad’ine.'- and P;.'tur(*s. .•\vlani> tna: n.ii i-e majority »:' Republicarts coii.e ii-.. wher« N..- •• lan make tneir voter count, the N.i;;. Iheri ft.M i^aiii from a !{ puidiean niaioritv in I'onjjre;- Heput’iietm pre- id'-nl \ OLl'.MK .\XVl. .Vlt. 1 I i:Al KICII. \ij; 'nr r VKUMNA WKKrs' K.NDINC .-i.XTI Al'la!. 1:'.. I'lHi ! !;'!(■(? or Pres. Truman Not To Run In ’48 Members of Both white daily Houses Trouble i^fTRAGTS Truman’s Views INSULTIH" itn Hup- \\ .A.'^lll.\(i'l”().\ — l're.sidenl IIjutv S. 'rrunian will NO'I' tun lor reelection in tPl.s. and the chief e.vceculive has also leitiiu-iled liiin.self to tin- fact that Coiijness will not lollou Ins lejiislative propiain, accortiinir to well iii- lornied Capitol Mill oli.sers^•l>. alter his Army Mat .speeeir in CliicaKo, and his interview vtUh repie.^entalites of liipli school newspapers. ■ ) 'J'hf.se anonymous but well lu- 'fmmed individuals who always [ |Joi!k for the ■news behind t.ie jrew.s, ' place mucTi cmpnasis up- lt.ii the long time implications ii ,th pM’.sMeiitV .^^atllu•nt tJiat ;!t- iPoli ta.K IS a problem foi tii • ..'♦ate.'. I’lib, ma;k.s a coinpielc de- partuie trom the attitude of he; dlu-sti ious pi ed* c«-.-..-.oi. in tact tie fust clean oiy-ak tnat .Mr. Tinman has made from M. Koosevelt's ni-A deal policie.s. IK.-rpue tiie (act that th.' Icvl- etal |X»1J lax bih ha.' hem pa.'.s.d iliu-.' time.' by th« huu.se. appi -v- ect by a .senate committei, opi. mill k^pt Irom im floo: of th -mat* hy filibustering tactics •. I i-Mern reutionar»*«. and I St .eiiuled |o be brought Irj tie- j.Stnatu; I’eppe;. Klond.i . ;ul. and tnat as • ;i«t.,. Mt ';ttni...ii !i„ - again ly T. liman hini'eif vu'eii tor u i.l CARRY S. TRUMAN o. ep.i. epea m .1 i gi'.ation lent i.s thi'Ught I W||..\!INGTON .lulm 1 . • dilui- „f (he Wiimi'.»!toii , tatiir. white daily, m i letter to the, Ret H B .Sh;iw, a member uf tne i Interdtiioinin.itioiul .Vlmisti iial .\- I liaiiee. •^ald that the term “diirky’ leed in a he.idme receinly appear- ’ ii.y in the Stir wii' "purely inad-! I verier! and ciTl.nidy nut intended! |;ir. an epilhet or hurtful saying." i [ The Ministerial .Alliance had | written Editor Hope rcliitivc to the. maitcr, and the term cnTied much I advi-i 'e cnmmcnl among Negroes j here Scitres ‘if Ni-gro* ;; nrc report-1 ed as having cancelled their sub- ' lipte e- to theSlar whiei. o the oldest ilaily iti North C.ii-hna h.dinir Hope’s i-oiiipleie letter fol lows: THE WII.,\il.\f;roN ST.AR NEWS Mi-iiji:;- Emiiiiw and* Sooday H H I'au Pnl.li.'her Wiliningt.il, N i’ ti. MMii Rev H B Shaw | i;:’.! S 13lh St'.ei . Wilimngtoi, *4 I* Dear .Sir ; I hiiVe befo,- oiv Uu- leUti from; .vour Mm. : . 1 iiig Ihe u-a- "he whik 'daiki-% ;;.iUi-O i.' and certaiiil) not i: - ' i.deo .11; epithet o' hmtful say- | RAl.F.lfili — Alftie Johason of Ea~l I.enoir Street was charg ed with prrfury un a warrant Huurn out b> Judg.- Paul F. Smith ill City t'uurt on last TliurMlay. after his testimony in a rase charsina a white mot orist with drunken driving, an 1 Ihe wliite man's two i-ompanioii' with piihiie drunknesH. JuhiLsen is ’uid to have told I'll the stand a quite different slor> than Ihe one he told the uffieer al the time uf the arrest. He admitted that the driver had promised to take rare of the damages to his car. lie was plaeed under $500.00 bond. tifficer J. G. Nichols U-stlfied that cars driven by Johnson aill E. E. Wilson rotlided on .March il al Bluudworth and Davie Streets, and that when he ar- rived on the scene Johnson told hir.i that alt three of the men in tile other car were drunk enough to slagger. On the stand Johnson stated that he did not notice Uie two pasen^ers and could not sa> whether or not they were drunk, and that he wnuhl niit say that (he driver apprariti to be drunk. THEFT CIUSED SECRET TO BE REVEALED NEW YORK 'Ci-Williain Wurff. a 27 year old Negro iiiiwittingly spoildl the Secret lha* Gloria Van derbilt Stokowski and her 64 year old husband were in town. Warff admi'ted in a police line up that he took her two traveling hags containing $]0,00i ,n clothing .Old jewels from their 15141 Cadil lac shortly after it was parked in from of their horn*-. Rul he insists that he did not break in. Waiff ad- iiim».ri forcing the ventilating win dow with .« canopener but he said. Tlit.c’s not breaking in.” Ni-vcriheless, Magistrate Rams- ite 111 Felony Court, ordered him held on a $10,000 bail W’arff wa.^ .irrest»‘d as he walked the streets Tying the door.' of parked cars, ■lost as he wiilked off with the Stokowski bags, three detectives )>icked him up .M'-anwhUe, Stokowskis', who had hoped to get int'i N.w York and leave without being noticed, are bein^ beseiged by the press and inquisitive po ple I* has been re ported that Ihi white-haired musi cian t-s scheduled to appeaa in cuuit this week. ed by a .senate onmmittee, only Iwtn kept from the floor of th .senate by filibustering' tac’ics of southi-rn reactionaries, and la scheduled to be* brought to th* Stnaloi Hepper. Florida dem>-. crat. and that as a .senatoi Mr. .'ttintion of the senate again by Truman himself voted for pml lax lepeal, ho has now staled bv implication that he is no longo.' in lavor of such legislation. His .statement is thought of os a sort oi .slop to the' reactionaries :n m the south who have been ' in.'iruinental, with insurgent R-o- ouhliean.s for the killing of .so , n.ucn of the !’gislation that M;. Truman has sponsored. Iloweve*. •.hi informed obstrver.s feel th.it 'Ihis ge.'ture will fail of its pu.-- pi .'I. ami there Ls no way that M:. Truman can build up any- iiwng tainlly res«‘nibling a faintly ptr.'oha! following among the -;;uthe!n Dimocrats. It IS point'd out that if 2.5 me,isure.s that Mi. Truman w... known to have specifically ad vocated. only ten have pa&sed, and some have been revisi-d, t.sllc.'; (if (Idliimliii.'; I nearthed liv !'aini)ii.' '12iui l)i\isiiiii Kev M H bnaw I 2*2.1 S 13th StT-et i Wilmington N C. j Dear Sir • T haw before in« liur leUer Uoni | your Minisli-ij. I AlRanei cimiei'i-j ing the. use m the work "dirkey' ; in an artii !■ ' .ippc.irtng le. | the Slur , Thi' use of 'he word was purely iruidvertenl and certainly not in- lvi..jed as an epithet or huitful say ing. We note your letter earnestly requests that :his newspaper "ac cord our race and people recogni- tioe, fair play and due respei-t ’ U has Lk'cii the fwlicy f-r m. ny years uf tht Stai to acclaim u.l efforts of all races pul forward by ihcm- ••Ivi.» for ili.ir own improvoinent i.et m«' emphasize that there has ’(■ ; .X'' II ny ch.mge in Ihis Im-g e>ialilished pnlicy Interracial Vet Group Praised by Maritime Head ’ ('IlK’AdO. 111. — In Jill address here last night be More the closing mass meoling of Negro and while vet- jeraiis atlltMiding the conference for a National Veterans I Oranization, Ferdinand O. Smith, Secretary of the CKi Xalioiial Maritime rnion, predicted that the Sl.OHO.UiMi ' (’!() southi'm oi'ganizing drive will go a long way toward |■■smJtshing the chains of reaction which today shackle jniillions of Negro and white workers below the Mason- I Dixtin line.” Smith hailed the newly-created — - Negro-white veterans group as of the AFL Intemationai Ladies ■■jnolher vital force m Ainereiaii Garment Workers Union, and lift which, side by .side with or- Lundeberg uf the .AFL l.bu, and oth..,- prog,-... I" ^ It"’:' .“y on" taiVL."'. Sn-nc!. inJoUdng ' .'.■tn.d lo unit.. larme, and labor .,nd'"d^.;’S"''‘’;isS‘''' Ac“iSco“m.'.ditoo." i‘:bn^k3!;"’;*l5“"TD £’’'c™cial“X’‘ i..bDr k.adoi> as David Dubmsky. iio„ rampalgns ahvad. " Veterans Face Job Crises '‘I"'’' iniploymenl of r.iiiip.-u-nl Nv- K-b'-' "b adminrsliativ, .staffs of - ;..H a. .. ' bos ■ lansadnnnistratuinandthfv.".- ' 7 V “ '“''nf ' .ans ..mploym.-ni division of "'o L.SES wuuU a.d m formulaling ■ ■•’Lb 'a iV'livic.s lor Negro veterans, th*- . ‘LL’’'''!;.''* ■•iIfU'- f'-'-ti. Il lirg.J also tha' :iabori.aa;:;srf5:v;rD« Veterans Face Job Crises DELTAS OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO CITY SCHOOLS H.ALEIGH—In their last meet- tnj. members of Alpha Zela I Chapter uf Delta Sigma Theta &i- irority voted to give .scholarship.^ : to deserving young ladieii from IShaw University, Saint Augt^- ; tine's College, and from the Saint 1 Agnes Nursr's. This scholarship j fund IS made up from proceeds [f'om the annual Jabberwuck pro- |g.ani.s, It was votea also to give I public acknowledgment and ap- ipieciation to all patrons, persons ii.nd firms who helped to .-jupport I the recent Jabberwock. Special thanks is given to or ganizations and sponsors partici- 'pattng in the program by present- 1 ing skits for the Jabberwock. J Specifically mentioned were: Mrs. I F B. Hill, sponsor of the Fre^- 1 Mian Charm Club of Shaw Univer- .s.ty. winner of first prize in the senior division; Mrs. Lillian O’- Daniel, sponsor of the Saint Au gustine's Choral Club, winner of the .second prize; and Mrs. R. Weaver, director of the .skit pre- .scuted by the National A-ssoeia- loin of College Women, winner cf honorable mention. In the jun ior division: Miss Etta E. Duren, sponsor of the Home Economics Club of Washington High School, winner of first prize .md Mr. H. T Johnson, .sponsor . . e Drama tics Club of Washington High School, winner of honorable men tion. For .special assistance with (iwtumes and dance.', recognition i-s given to Mr. J. .Alexander Bioady of the Art Department of Shaw University. Dies In Gas Chamber K.AI.EItill — Tliuiiuoi B. Hart died in the state prison here oa last Friday mornintr, for klllAiif a woman and her brother vn la.st .August I in Halifax Coun ty. The 22 year old man waa perfecUj relaxed and at« ' a hearty hreakfaxt, Ulked u> pri son Chaplain William H. B. Jackson, then showed liUle or n« nerv'ODsness aa hr marched If* lh.» death eh !r»f*er The eondemneti man admit ted both slayings, but slated the woman had been naggteg him and her broUier had thr«at- mMi him. He told the civaptalii, •I dll hope everyone will fc«l an I do as hU time grows olOM to the grace. .May tiod Mmb evervone'a hornet «twl uaua perrbetty ■ relaxed and"‘ato"^ henrty breakfaut. talked tm pel- MB ( haplain WiUUa ■. B. Jackaoci, then diowed ItttI* m Hictured .iJr-Vf an Oille-rt Sligh ihiIicv department Priiir to April .lint I) A Hi.roe (i'itiiiid in their ;t they iwu wi cki- in triiin- jH'licemen’' uiiifotn-; Sligh and m,; under the dirin-tinn of Pnlii-e Hoii;«- bi'gan ictivi dm> no April Clii. f Chiirle.'- Dermid. 3 as members of the Asheville Ve: I'd John Editor ' '..ly Toj eka, Knr.F. — The nshes of Chri.-tDphi'r Ci Uimbu', biinert for rafi'keeping in ihe Iiatian nuui'-.- ta;ns nia." Genua, were uneathi-icd by men of the famous Ninety-SCi- ond Divi.'i'-ii . nd wer.- returned to 'heir I riginal shrine ir. Genoa wi'ji mpre'sive ceremonies headed by Ihe "Wing.' Over Jordan ’ choir, n USO-i’'.Trrp Shows unit compo.»'d >f Nei. •! taleiu Thi.' im de.'.t of the wai- was rt- vi-altd ill an lnter\’i';w with Rt v ifJIvnn T Settle, direct t and origl- . naior of the choir. Mr. Seitle said I thai the choir \v:i' touring IUil.v for USO-Camp Shows at the lime the . shi > were l ecot ered, 'hey havint' ; been buried by Itali.m citizens at ' t'oiitiiiiHHj on back page) CHANGES TO A'^PEAR IN DAR'S BY-LAWS WASHINGTiJN lANP' Ci\i. ■ minded and progres'"' oI the .An; ; lean H. vo.uti'-n .u'l 'tagm_g t!ie;r ..wn ''rcvoIutiM.i ' I' wijje ('111 .aciai discrimin.itior in tni’ir Con itulion hall, it 'a .i; iipoi ud h« rt last wt-ek. .\ cunini.ttec. composed of vul- ur.'.arv membvr.s of the DAR i' It .w m proccs.s »f being fornicd v ith iieudquartcrs at 535 Fifth Avi,. .New S'ork City. T!te group wL; work within the national .'ociet.v to gain support of It.' nuiverm-ni to have th.- Words "whitf artL'ls onh strick- « ;;oin the constitution by-law.' at It' national convention in May. Investigation Sought On Discharge System N.XSHVH.I.K iAN'P3 An l.i- \v.-fi; .ition oi llu Marine dischars;-; .sy-teiii 1' bviin; reiiue.'led by Ni.'gro Ma:;!.«*y. wh" ..le being t.ssu».d "otliei than honorable' disch.irses. Ba.si.' fi r the ^c(^Ue^•e^l invt stl;;a- tlo» 1.' race prejudice. Negro Ma- rue- ctu'iaes. which o pioved oy tl. ' r .iniii "wliile 'lenemacv" pa- : liev of nl.icin. • * o'.er .\t gro ma- ‘ f: e- h;.\e ufu.'ed "olher th .n hon orable" discharge' on the g’^ound tl'.ey were beinu victimiztKl by rac ial prejudice. Accordng to a report, 82 per cent f oin n mpany of .Negro marines received '’olhei than honorable” discharge.', .A marine mu.'t have a marking of :t8 h, nnliiiiry I'fficifii- cy and an iverage of the same to ! i btain Jill honor, bic d'Cha: ;;v Tti efficiciu’' marks .ire placed in hi; recoid biHik by hi' coinn (nding of- ificer. Other than 38 .ivcrage giver the m irine an "othi r than hone - able" dischiirge. Objecticn lo an "otriT th .n honor able" di'charge i.s ba'id upon it.; outside effect in securing t'mploy- mi-m I ppor(iit;U: for the diM'hnrg- id marine.'- '.'any emplo;.. rs. not knowjn.' ihiii such a 'b-eharge does not nullify th marine'.' rights t(> veteran s con pi ns.uii.ns .md right-: Liirier the CI bill of lights, would be he.'itanl to employ an ex-inarine with .ui ■■••llier ihiiti iiunorable” dis- ch-iige. Th refusal of Negro murines a* Moiilford Point Camp. N. C., to uecepi the "o'-her than honora'ole disfliarge reMiltel in an investiga tion A iiiurini' general wa.s sent ilii n to 'olve the problem that was holding up the discharge .system. ; .-N r> fiisal of any type of discharge, he said, mean.s to remain in llte marines until you have obtained the type you desire. He remarked that he could no’, change the marine corp.- ruling on • I'l harg.'il but advised thtit the dis- nharces lie aei-epted with *he reser- ■i -n to fib- a compl.iinl with the (ii'cha; gi' Ixtard of review. If you write your ecmplaint to thus board. T.oiify you when and where Ihev will mie in oriiei that you may aitnd, prc'enl youi case and rk out son.eihing pertaining to • o'.i: discharge, he said. rhi marine corps ls.si.vs many ! iiiii' "f di'clnuRe.- Som. o^ them aiv honorable," ■other than hon- "I :iMe ' ■•undc'ir.iblo.” "conven- II.; .. ■ ai.ii dishonorable ' NEW A ORK ANP)—A .study ;r.d the United States Employ- Veterans Admmi.'’.ral’un -•'.lent SiTViee for 50 cities has rt- \ ‘ aled dustressing employment M.r.ditions for Negro veterans, ac cording to the National Urban |i-agiic which directed tin- sur- \'ty. Charging the two agencies j 'wiUi lack of a comprehen.‘ovi' pro- ‘‘■‘‘kue report stated: ' The major problcm.s confrorit- iirg Negro veterans in the maj- jeiiiy of cities studied have to dc with employment, training and uun.seling and it was found that th( movement of Negroes into I pi acetimr employment lags far i>iliind the movement of while ^I icrans." , Declaring that it has been un j able to find any wcil-organize-d e.fort to secure on-the-job train- I !^ng or apprenticeship training for ' Ni gro veterans in any city studied tht league also said veterans' em- ,l-royment service of the USES is (ilfering only 'traditional Negro johs. " It wa; also as.serted that the Veterans adminuslration and tl.i USES t mpltiy loo few Ne g.oes. I SO TO PRESEM CI.OSING PROGRAM RALFIGH—A program for rec ognizing the .services of all volun- '-itl'.s in the Bloodworth Street USO Club will be held at th.* club Sunday. April 15 at 4 p.ni. The program will mark theler- n'inaiion of this .service center under the direction of USO- VMCA. The club wa.« officially opt m d by the United Service Or- 2:-iuzatit>!Ui, Inc., as the Blount Siiet't USO Club m August. 1941 .'liri later moving iti larger quar ter.' at the present .site from which It terminates April 30, During thus period of les.s than ifuee years, over a quarter mil- imn service men and womt n have come tt> the club for r. lax- 'lon. refr.-shment and fun. 621 vt.luntoers have served a total of ]2t,3.50 hours entertaining serv- lei ptrsonnei m the club and at i.t. - by Ciimp.s: m-n in coin .'el:ng an drendei mg olher servict*s Employment of ctimpetent Ne- g-oes tin administrative staffs of tht vt tt r-jn.s Affairs office. Vet erans administration and the vet erans employment division of USES would aid in formulating policies for Negro veterans, the lej.guf feels It urged also that training programs be offered on a non-discriminatory basis to Ne gro veterans in public and private schools, colleges and universities. The league found it-w Negro veterans accepted in the building ttades in northern cities and re- perted exclusion altogether in St. Louis. The brightest spot in the trades appeartd in Memphis ‘..here 40 men were .said to b« apprentict-d to a Negro carpen- tt-r's union. • Continued on Page Eight) CAR CIsTES KILLING TWO; OTHERSJURT FAYFTTEVILI.E. N C - A fatal accident involving (our victims was reported following a Unio.t Bapli.st meeting held it Pleasant Grove Baptist chirch recently. March 31, 1946. According to reports, a 36 model Ford, driven by .Mr Gaine Rich ardson, left the highway and re sulted in a serious and fatal ac cident . The victims were: Mrs Princt Mae Washington, killed. Mr Gaine Washingti'n. driver, killed; Mr. HuUtri Washington, badly hurt, with three ribs broken, a hole thru his lung and a fractured skull, ac cording to witnesses; Mrs. Mae Bell Richardsi-n. whose coUor bone was broken, according to reports The accident victim* were ear ned to Thiimp» m hosuitul. at Lur.'- berton. N C The F- rd left the highwav and landed in a pine thicket The accident happi*nrd betwi-ei. 4 .md 5 01) P M shortly jflei ’he jwrty left the union serv... t» tkv 4«Mtk ehjuiAer YW eapdewwed itaoB adMlt*' ted both xlaytacv b«t ■bUeB ttM the wMuui bad bero nacgMg him and her brother had tkraaS- endl him. He ield the chapMa, "I do hope everyom wIH fsel as I de aa bK time grawx (e th' grace. .May tad Mmb everyafie's heart and save IMHtl.'' NEGROES TO SHARE IN CANCER DRIVE Dreaded Disease Kills 175,000 Persons Yearly, 4t7 Daily, 20 Hourly John Tiiorntun. first Negro ap pointed a.s chairman of a CIO Standing Comimltfe confer.' with Li o G^Hidman, .-secretary, oil plans to carry CTO'.s tight toi EFFECTIVE PRICE CON TROL into every town and ham III in the United Stale.'. Tiioin- tnn and Goodman will lead the fighl as officers uf CIO's Cost oi Livmg Committee, winch Win. Stuii •• Thirnt»n ax aefng chair m a rii '. r:t re-nrgam/a- .Ml Thornton rep-i-.-irnL''' Uniti'd Sti 1-1 Workers of ■rica on price conriol mat in Washington; M- G.md I' Washington r»*pnsenta- • •f tile United HeUiil, liisale and Departiiu-n; a Ejiiploytoii of Aiiieiiea. V Vt)RK N' :t:"na!lv known Negro n.i-d: . ;.»> Negro itwn ..nd aomen in ' -* Lite •.-le. indorsid and will panieip.it'', •• ;th "ihi .Anu-rieans. in the nati-in-wH ' • iiiiii iKlii f.g.'.t r.inc«*r fund drive, it wa.« -d ti.i.' vt k ..y thi .Ami rie.m Canee: Sc- '.’h $!2.tl0ti.. 'Hj gi-al w.c' listed a.s the rrtn!- !;"ur'.t nquo'-d for launching an all-ou*. ;in»-e' The fund eanipaign. l.iunched > i! : . - i’-n thi-iugh'iut the month ■ ‘..tl .if nation. w:th a!! uee.' ■:;ng an- . our number one i-nemy and Ml’ of ... iae T color, a .spoke.snian '. i,. ; ;i ..n i . m i-r .S-M-iety 'tati-d tnat. "Can Kill 17.iM)i) ouo Amu 1 .can eolun-d and low living units,' We do smiu-thing about .di oluleiv vital tiiat We aviAt Ihl* fnaswive '.rag«'d\ne said Figures releojifd by iht .Americai. Canee- S^K-a show that eancer koli i huT," -- .Am'Ticans bei’Ai 'n Pear! H.irLw-. and V-J Da M.'M- than twice A' many American.' as wire kil! ed or '.isti'd mis'ing in action .n World War 11- C.Tnoer lx killing .Vmerican.* at the rate of 175.000 •Very yi'.it, 417 •-■.•ery day. 2'i rv hour or one . very ihre*- minute.- Contrary to general belief •anin-r is no lespinto:- of race i-'-lur. or ages. It 't.iki ' eo!'red an i wihte young ar.d old alike Forty percent of ih»- fund.' raised ’n the na- tion-wi.-i.' drive will be spi'n* n:;* .tally on a great coordinating program of research under the gui- .lanee of the National Rv varch Couneil. .sixty pc'^- .ent of the money I'olh'cti d m each state will be lelaim-d within that state for preventive t*ducativ'n and to assist in providing more and better hii>pital tacihtiei- Sbi'wn in IE* pi:’ure Is the Rev C Raymona Qlakety. pro-- sressive pastor of the magnificent Bcfhel AME Ch i-. it. Utile Rock, .Ark.ir«a* Di -si tely, who last week played host to thou- sands in attendaneo at ibc first Bi'hops' Council since World War Two, received the plaudits of persons in all phases of African Methodism for the *plendid gram which was pr*'-:ded over by Bishop George W Baber. Pre late of the t2ih Episcopal District of the AME Church .A native of Arkansas, Dr Blukrly. who is con- -udered to be the So f candi date for the Bish pric the nev. Genera Conference. «xpremed gra'ifiration over the manner tot which the Presiding Elderx. Min isters and laymen ..xjpvrated m 'ie- BLAKELEY P-.g*' 8i AID SOUGHT FOR MAN WHO SHOT POLICEMAN LITTI.E ROCK 'AVI’. — Lettwt from all parts ; f the nation have oeeii receded here by the parole ■-'.ird and govern' *" nfficet in be half if worker who was convicted in 1943 "n a charge of assault with intent to kill A work- i-rs dcfc'^'t- urgjir.z*!i'.i. is inter- est«d in the Duvu c;iM- and has ben urging clemency and select ing others to urge clemency. Parole Officer B Baker said last week. Davis was sentenced to 10 years improsonment for shooting through Ihe dooi of his home at a police I Continued on Page Eight)
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