2 Men Arrested In Harnett County Slaying Case
“PRIVATE CLUB** WHITE PRIMARY ILLEGAL ‘
Whites Arrested
In Angler Case
LJLUNGTON Marvin Mail
hews. 25*y.ar-old :on of Mr. an; 1 .
Mrs. G. W Maitnr.vs of Angit;.
and Wyatt Adams. 22. :;oti "1 j«•
Adams and a broth.’-, o-.' Policmnni-
Wade Adams oi Anglin’ wire ai
icstcd Sunday m onoection wiv
die slaying of Cb’iili- Sindh o‘
Angler hr re on November 2d
Sheriff!’ VV E Sojorrmn nrous: ;
Monda>
Sheriff Solomon .a;:! the two
white men are being iuid ; n th->
Ha; nett County jail without privd
■ gc of bond trendin'., inveslingauon
by sh grand jury w men r.oy. ,
session.
.Tru k H> r.K . dii u;‘ s -lie tin
• <dd is<- wool: •■.:•! .. !>:ii oi in
dictment <■ i :.i. in; ; iii.ro with an',-,
hr to ibr j..',uut ;,ury probab!
Toe. d'.;y.
Smith was I H> o. • iii i ti;
Continued on page fight
ITALIAN GIRL, 22,
JILTS OftYTPN
BUSINESS MAN
NEW YORK— (ANP)—A young
business man from Dayton. O.
who arrived here Christmas Eve
to meet and marry a beautiful
Italian girt he had met in Salem*-
in 1944. was preparing this a«s
to return home minus his pr*a-.
pective bride and the SSCH ca.- h
bond he had put up.
The sadly disappointed Ronn ■■:>
who identified himself as Charle-
Butler Jr., son of a Dayton ga
r-age owner, "lost” the 20-year
old gi:« from Italy one hour be
foie they were scheduled to be.
man ted.
Tina Marino, the missing
would-be bride, vanished from
the apartment of new four. 1
Bronx friend* while the :-.»nd
some Ohioan was shopping in ..
nearby drug ;ioro. Bishop R. C
Lawson, who was to officiate,
had been kcot waiting two horns
before Charles walked into v -
minister\s study and announced
that _M,v Mu: in. ' had suddenly
n V/mcV' i
ST. AUGUSTINE'S
TO HOLD SBTH
ANNIVERSARY
Celebration of the eightieth an
nivt rsary of the founding of St. I
Augustin! s College will be held
at the college January 10-11 with :
two natKinail;.'-know n speaker.'
scheduled to be present, it h-s
been announced
Hubert T Belany. member ;u
me class ot T.-ufi new a judg.
oi the Cou:d i.i Domestic Rela•
turns oi New No rk City, wall ao
dvess an assembly open ;the
pub -n T.vd. Hall u:i Saturn;.-
at 1 i:OU a.m. .-rad the Rr\ Goo.
A. Wieland. director of the homo
department of the National Coun
cil of the Pre-test am Episcopal
Church and executive secretary
of the Division of Domestic Re
l alien?, will be the speaker at the
annual anniversary chapel ser
vices at 11:00 Sunday morning.
Si Augustine’- was chartered
on July 31*. 1365. with the Rev.
Thomas Atkins. Bishop of North
Carolina, a... president ot the
board oi trustees, and opened ii.?
doors for instruction on J.n uia.y
13. 1368. ms a normal school and
collegiate institute with the Rev.
J. Brinton as principal
D;. Harold L. Trigg is the 6lh
president of the school and the
first Negro president, having as
sumed leadership of the college
last year.
NAACP Reports Gains |
In Race Relations In ’47
NF.'vV YORK-—Outstanding gains
were madi in :94V in toe comii,
u4ng fi.eht tor fuU eitiz* nship rights,
ior Nccro Americans ...-cording v
reports submitted u- {hr- annua'*
meeting of the Notional Associa
d.on for the Advancement of Col
ed People here- January S
ir: his report 10 the gaibcri.t?.
VI i.Cei White, NAACT secretary
-hailed the anti-segregaiion sections
at three committee.-, appointed b>
President Truman on military
munme. civil rights and higher
education.
"These reports are evident
--rid Mr. Whin-, “that there i«
growing recognition of the far:
♦hat segrefiation xti itself is dir -
criminatory. and <hst until it. .c
ished N grot* and other roc
urity groups svill n<- enjoy these
rights as American citizens,"
The NAACP pet ; tion to thi Unii-
Nations presenteo last Octabc:
Carver Picture Now
On (alii. SL Par Passes
LOS ANGELES (ANP)—
The late Geoige Washington
Carver's picture will adorn
the weekly passes issued by
the Los Angeles Transit com
pany. beginning M o nda y.
Jan. 5, it was announced here
last week. The lithographed
passes are :old to bus and
street car passengers for 51.50
and 51.25
Idea for having the late
scientist's picture on the pass
es came frvm William Jones,
local Urban League execu
tive, as an effective means
of honoring the memory and
works of Dr. Carver. They
will be in the hands of Los
Angeles cities in lime for
Carver .Week.’
A spokesman for the tran
sit company said, "It is sc. lit
tle too do for a man who has
done so much for the world,
but it will serve as a means
us keeping his deeds alive
in the minds of the people
•'i Los Angeles.
Howard Professor
Kle< h d Member Os
f.olle«e Os Phvbieians
WASHINGTON b C - Dr
John B Johnson, A -u.;, Profos
' ■><•;■ of liii.mal M-.dieme at i:
Howard Univ, t »u> .Sch. ol of Men.
■ iv.;-- has been elecicd an A-..
• n American Cuiie.no of Pbysi
i cions. Howard University .-•ffic.ai.
’ rnc:.d h ;e W.-d.u sdry
Dr. .T. orison's eleetioii 'o in* o;
■ : aura:Mr marks :•>« firs* ;inie
W*,*ro physician i,cm below Uv
Meson and Dixon line Ivas bet r
a-dnutted n> ■ h,- Arno: i. an Colic
ct Physicians He iy u,<- first mji
oe; of the sr.ffs =f Howard Univv; •
Jy .-.nd F:. -1 b.-t-j. „ ix .
f'-me n nvmfc.-r
Afte r -moving *v a R-ckefel*..
Foundation Foilowshtp r. Medßm-’
M ; -'*v I ':;v >;iy «.1 R ,»!•. V;
Jii-m iit.'lP—;; Dr. JcJiii: an was re;
ti!;.-: Uv examinations as a sptv
■aiist it l ft'i*.. :i.ii Mi ti:cine in i.'HJ
Ho :S ~ ci, .. tv v !'!'ie-nvb< - -i :i*,e
American T edentuon to; Ci-.-ui.-.*
, Re-oarcb: holds mentbarship it
■ r .--'i-.a N: X:,!,, nai }inro,...
| Scientifii- tvx-iety md js chan -T, .
! -1 tne Medical See ton ot
.; T.,d,u f ) I A .
Rankin Leads
Against Henrj
Wa shiru&ort (ANP) The cap-.-
la] cily has been y sea of n’lixce
'EwcXioTis t'-cai.-; rniTig t.if third
party idea Mricb Henry Wallrtc
t-fT’-.'ially nnn umecd his intenticm
of ninnine for president
In opn-ving Mi .
P; Rep a,‘ in R.-oikin c\ n* 1
men ted that. • ■ Henry Wail era..
fuliT;motions wiJl have little oi
no effect on President TTunian s
I *-‘hsnces for selection. Wal‘!o<"*n ;
. up ix otic appoa i to the communist
elements of racial minorities
:-..-unoed as siilv as did ihe i-ej-rar'
■1 t.-'t: SO-calk ci FEPC, Oi' Seil
bait’s pci'secunor, of the late Sen.
Bilbo. They were all trying t
ploy up to toe radical, racial
groups, mans ot whom follow the
Moscow line
_N;:. Rankin’s statement cam;' i
c-iter Mr. Wallace had made n !
- fighting “declaration of indepen- j
aenco sot minority groups. In j
h’-s radio broadcast over nation- !
wide- hookup Monday night, Mr i
Wallace called to: an end to dis-l
crimination. i
"Toe abolition of ji m crov.
must have too place an the ages-
Jo of a prourar-. for nolional Vie
: |"’as cited ns recognition ’
importance i the Nero cpiesu-.r,
on an internation.il scale., as in
]- heated by the two cs-ye of discus
:..on devoted to ft by the Human
Rights Commission oi the UN a
,fs me rung in Genet a tv.; ]v -n
j Dor mber.
3M> I.E<..\|, CASES
I Also cited was the June 29 moon
! mg before the l. inrn]r; Memorial ,
: V\ ashingti 'ti. D, C. where Pros idem
I Tnurism delivered his speech on t.fl"
| rights of citizens to an audience c
jiOimo per®nag and by short v, ,-.v,
■ r.U points overseas.
An increased am nun. of radio
|ft trie and magazine and newspapn
} space was made available during
1 1947. Mr. Witi!e said. Radio ineJiu*
•ad 'Town Hall of the .Air and she
j Chicago Round Table. noth oafion- j
i wide .programs.
Mow. than SOD k;.y;il ca&o-s ware j
t Continued an back page) j
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Nominating President For NCC
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PL A YM ATE SL AYER RELEASED
TAYLOR. TURNER.
EIDER, MANLEY
IK SPOTLIGHT
BY CHARLES \ RAY
''prri.il ieituses Editor
Th< V r \i’«,)>ap*’r \> tw k
DURHAM i Exclusive)
- nice r lose t.-.- Jh R i. Flowi.s
<hairtnan of the Nc.-. : ;. C..-
CtJii-ge mis! c ... ... . said h*.u
Monday thaf Dr. i had .
summ nod to Clm-a iiii: "Ti:--
day ii Friday” ■'{ it',.- week to -
■Mo iiG IT* i• j. jr* Sh*‘
is< of *hc* NTj sh C'isi'O'-
Coi: ». v ■ Oil L, . i S‘L • • . ■
Tie XCNN’S n.i imsnt ' sx.Av'
?>- •Dr Edgar W K,. • A Cm';... •
mating committc. na: reouerUa
•in members of i-i. , onirmuc-. i».
CJvi-e A. Er.\ ,C;.p-u: Waynfc./
' Fr.,n»; T. yief *>f .iu/'.o-'oT'j T
o*. v ji.jjfjjl tO .' to ' .v ILt *«
Con 11 nr.;: tlm <.; i«n inn n■nc• ••: •
i‘T* the • ' UTi i i ,-. T . V< L '. ~•(
So: th C.o'olinn Collogt i >eei . :i,
■ .go in Decembei vote n porM ■
'A, ’ .. S r
D, C. Gang
y A. Wallace
; a .i| -Im-,; ’i' i.. ;-i ‘dC'U
: ltch'V and 'freedom’ ana justice''
used:--:, ghbii tn .supper: :e.
i * ign Dfilicv e ill ring ho-lk'-c :
' throughout tin.- world ”
Mi'iin>er> of tr-c national eoun
of the Na;i..«na’ Maritime un
ion - -AIO) hailed the ' momen
ioux decision” by H-r./v A Wa 1
■*/-, , n ,-j .• •-
paeskterd
In f, K-legrom to the- former
vH't- preside et. T\Ml.' declared.
"Your olatfo- it: is the eoncretv
■ answer The Arnc.-ican people hav ■
i been {JcmandiAg for a ger.uirx
j people’s peace. In taking this his-
{ 'oric stand you have acted m the
'('iiidi.mu'd on pack rmgei
i - -
Dewey To Ask End Os
Educational Race Ban
iBAPTiSTBOABD
TO MEETIM ALA.
ScnTis. Air, ANP) T.'u Board
of d'ij •.-•;•• tors oi the National Bap
tist Convention USA. Inc., will
convent- ir. First African Baptist
church. New Orleans. Feb. ' 4-*,
to- draw up plans so; the opera
tion of its pri gram during 1943.
it was announced here last -week
by Dr. D. V. Jemison presidem
Host pastor is the Ret-. H W.
Coitmsn
Tlh- director.-, will be confront
ed with the prospect .>1 raising
funds to carry on its educational
foreign mission and state schools
programs. Its odui-btiwii,] p'rogj-rm
calls for men. than $206.000, ■' the
missionary set- un. $200,000: and
;rhoul 3P>0.000 set thf various slat?
schools. .All thefte funds are to
jße raised by the group,
j Dr. Jesnisofi reported that the
j convention hss doubled itself in
| ehurrb representation in the jm-H
! five years..
f Annual Speaker
ioEw':' i:YI
A -wl* . v
»!'• lit
LH v: - ‘ WtEf!-*' :
-\K w ’
vi ' •--- : pf.
tT (Li ’
Ju.diee Huber: T. Deiany,
Judge of .the Court cf Domes
tic Rehstit-ns. New York Ciiy.
r.t- ■■■. v 2) cii-.'V.-, ihc «#
versa.-y addr*c-< at the eightieth
anniversary celebration cf St.
Augustine's College in Tayloi
Hail a! 11;00 Saturday mom
mo. He is a graduate o the
class of ISIS.
13 OfIROUNIfYS
CCMMISSISNE3
ST HAMPTON, V.B.
BY THOM AS si
HAVI' r> 7YTVi" ’ttv
' ’ ’ ’ * - «‘\.) i lit; JL, v 3.
; ser-cant: R\ -, Lilii'C
m: Oarenec MeXay. Rt-vi Spr;n;,:.
L::. r ren.:.- C. 3- j nil; ps, \y. ■• o. -
-Alik E- hferrat. High
■Hi itj:-..-; l’. H. -5. Saiicbu:;-,
J; Snuaj-e.
./,-d -George Tillery
hi: se appiunied to ine rank <4 1
11 - • -‘ ' - 11 -' :il V B A ill ;.
Durham: Charles A Clark. Bek-
Ijavcii; nd Richprd Wiliarjai Giilt;
boro. Charles B Pittman of Fair
::’io»t was appom'nu corporal, and
- i> ; . M‘ lof F.atc:. vriii-, v.
fnar 1 !:- • 1 ~:c fux ct. yy.
Albany Governor Dewey, in
iii.- annual rr-a- to the pjmmj- -
mg session of the IM® Legisla- !
ume next this, v\ -J j reeoinn ien i
enactment of a law barring <L’s
. rn mutation or, racial or religious '
; grounds m ad miss ion to colleges.
and professional schools, it was j
; learned recent’)'.
Thf- Govemoi’s proposal, ;t j
understood, \v,U call for placing :
rtrsponsibility for enforcement of!
the ban rn the State Department
of Education, which already ex:-
ereises general supervisory power j
ove: all ins: if al tons oi iearnxns |
wiiton the stale.
While desiyiiod to serve t he |
same purpose as the Austin-Ma- •
honey bills of tlie last two legis- j
Ifitivo sessions. the procedure fa
vored by the Governor is under-j
stood to differ in many respect•; j
i t.-. r- earlier proposals.
Mr. Dewy’s plan is believed !
to anti final a a roeommendatlor.:
i of the Temporary Commission on j
a State University. headed ;■
1 Owen X? Yoatyr, retired mdus- :
• trie list and Sonnet member of
for -Stab- Bomb of Repents. Ti -
4 Young Commission has bean m- ;
hr 'C&nunuc* on back page-)
BJY WHO KILLED
PI'YfMTE fSEED
1> AROLEOOftRB
RALEIGH - R o,:r* j , . Ducky.
:f V...5--OM WilsO,. VOi.itii. Monti •>
'■* pm I d from .1 four :
’>e., prisoi term nfKi court wi
lav- t-nfurc rrt’fil -Jficiols earn*- u.
Frtx-doni for the yo.j:}-, came al
. T.-OoS a year .nd .. J;,if ;,?;or he
■‘ ‘ .* T *;.* 1 M .i{ ’> *5 G; iih* K.I fi S. •
• yjrt-onihL tif'lcr h we-T fit Cert*’
• T LIN •;* ’it f \ 5 ? f L %p. iNJri u.tO pi V ITS OOV.
wi*s'“}l 3 dji pros Wiis t<’k* ■ in j? t *' j
Lnter parents ot* the victim ?e
•F. r .'i Ttcocic, ■■ 1 i-.ii ;
| inA riTit-a 1 !?<•' Fll Tie ComroL^-o
. nt intended to kill Gaskins.
"It V‘ r Gfv not li': occideiVici] .•shod
HOBEHT !>1 RRELL
i.l KM 01 HONOR vi
lUSilh Oil ROi
BUFFALO. X. Y. (ANP>— I
: Robert A. Bu. - -only Nigra
c-ffitv here, broke another pro
idtm 3«r; wee-k as the guest us
ciuh oi the v-entrei ! Alcbn
go. Ist church.
The organization, eonvoosed of
c-mgregation, invited Mr. Baneil
to address them on the Tee em
endations made recently by Pres
ident Truman r t’ornmittee on
Civil rights.
More man 200 persons turned
out to hear the brilliant youitg
prosecutor oxptxss the hope that ■
legislative decisions based on the
i■- rn :n ii lx- s reeo: rriiond rt: r
’A'ei’id and snould not becr>:i'.‘
u political foootball if the voters
in communitk-5 from coast :
voxist let their representatives in
Congress know exactly how mw:
Americans foe; on the basics of
human rights.”
? LYNCHEO IN '37
REPORT SHOWS
rnsfosGEE institute, ai«
■'According" tc, the reocnds coinplleu
tr ‘ ih* Oepartmexi t of Retards t».to -
K:search of Tuskcvcc Institute. I i
iIMCi Th3t -u fi ;. ■. jvTr m ,
during the year,” Or. F. O Patter |
'-ow, president of Tar he ace Insti
lute, reported here Wednesday o*
his! week.
Tiu' lynch vifthi'i was WSiksi
-trie, iM-yeur-oici South Car Oias j
.•'oiith whose body was ioxmS. routr- j
iated wife knife and bullet wounds j
after he was chargee; with robbing
ar>d slabbing a white taxi driver.
The JyriCfe : Tig during 1547 f»,
five less than the iiußsnber <six) to; ;
3040. equivalent to tt® jittrrifeer !.
tetm) for i»4s, one Sks* then the j
number '?.) fur the year tM4 and ;
two baas than tne- number «'£hrc-;-< j
tor I,hr yesr IMS
(Coatkiaed <*a back page) j
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RECEIVES CONGR.-VTI LATIONS |
1 , I
! I ‘ j
,-y
- -
< . .€• r • ' /
■A . r,kL' ; r'.’ P CkF''
Hon, K. iUui r.f* SlS.rigTit. c.aii
riv’au fttr the l>«--v-*i r.ni. \V, : t
malioii for Govern . •onyrxiiil.it
iiii- the iJev. SJ tY Williams
< ii.iirman of sh.- Kaliiftli Ar<>
Gubernatorial Candidate
Praises Local Citizens
IMbFICH—!'•• •! --v. f.i»t - North C - i,-,ng i .cn
committed to the piineipio of equal opporiunicies for all its citi
• Yens I,ml that it has mark progress in that direction, R. Mayne
Albright. Dcnioerji;. uspi>ant for Ck -. rn -:. c.-ngraiulak'd the R.. -
| cigh Negro Citizens Coirmiite*. en
; good citizenship and us progress in
13 phases of community life
• Through its work." Alto iebt de
clared ":he cs»ix--l of North Ca’ ■>
3iia has sot a good example for ail
■ itoe slates.**
Mr. Albrigh! addi-ess the Com
j mitred at its Anmn::i Meeting Sun
; das afternoon at Blo*'.r;w<Vlb
Street VMCA. ii ■ tpuiie on Css-;,,
.-hip Respond ibil ill ■;
The Gubernatorial candid.; le
; made no mention of his candidacy.
I but said, "This annual meeting
Mind.- us; not only t.l the ijggiarnr.g
lof a Neve Year but oi New E, •
The citizenship responsibilities of
this New Et a eu.-awn L>< i 0.-ifiited to
the boundaries •■! the cay or U».
state, Our hope.-, sot conirtumg p-u
--gross in the state arc inevitably
bound icith our chances of living m
a priopercms nation icoa a peaceful
world.'’
Disavowing the I...toltional pr- •
sumption lint Negfoes r hould net ,
participate in Givcr.inient. ?-'!■.
Albright emphatically sata. “il is
Usc i'es:vrt>n£bsiiiv of each of us toj
exerrse fr.s citizenship in the fw-;
kst tvi-se. and in faith that \v ■ j
can few .id t i- state pre.grasns net
Continued or p-tge eight
Charles Houston May Get
Commission Post In D. C.
Washington iNKPA) Presi
dent Truman last Wednesday left,
the way open f«t consideration
of Charles H. Houston, nationally
known lawyer. for appointm ; *nf
as a commissioner of the District
of Columbia to succeed Guy Ma
ss®, whose form has expired.
Asked at his press conference 1
'last Wednesday whether he hid
decided t.o reappoint Mr. Mason, j
rhr President said he had not. bu:
added that he would announce |
tne appoimment when it wts ;
iready. !
A c-vmirJttoc- supporting Mr.
Houston fr-r cc Titnfeafener has ob-1
tamed 20.000 signatures to ape- •
'lition for iv.s cppoipt'itiewt. which ,
|it presented to one of the Ad- i
: irrinistmtsve- Assistants to the,
i President last Monday moTmng.
A grafejate of Harvard Law* i
School. Hr. Houston is one of the i
i outstanding lawyers ol the routs- j
| tty. He was rcunrel in the ceie-j
• uiated Gainss cast ir. wirich the*
C iaciL-* iYnTndtti*.'.’ on the film
millerk •. htexciiu-m»- during Uie
yen-.. >./ \lhright lias prin
cipal spcaJuM- ii the Annual
ilei’sijjj. ijs.( .Sunday.
Annual Defender Honor
Roll Announced By Paper
CHICAGO ( AJvF) National
ieaders end orgnr.izatioris were ci.
cd in the ;.nuual Chicago Defends
llo.K>r RoU of Demecracy this
Acrovdin.; to John H. Scng'siakc.
persons and organiza lions have
-r)‘o .r -, j'.OC-i;SI)V-. . iU' i->ii .wing
i-r «s;-. > 3947 Houo;
Prtsidt'irJs Ciwnittee on Civi!
Rights ch- se unn imous report ha.
been seheted for tnc 194? Horo r
dtcinraiio,'. uX freedom in our
time.
Wait,-; Rout her president of A..
United At;:o Workers-CIO. for his
stand on discritmuation in cm
ploymeni and the trade union
move mem and his support of a
Negro who was eh cted to the ua
ion‘ executive board.
Archbishop Jasepn E. Riter -of the
Si. Lewis diocese. Romm Cathohc
Cisarch, fur refusing to retract his
3;.and on segregation in patochia?
v.i ; Hi school of the diocese.
Jackie Robinson >vnose play and
Supreme Court ruDed that a Si;,-. .-
tnain ia ining .-epar ate seh-ot* 1 •
must prwvide c.gual -rducntional
opportunities for colored students 1
w.phm the SPMc. or admit them
to the white stau-suppored uni-;
vtsrsitv.
Be was also counsel in th t .
Steele and Tunstafl cases, in which
he Saw. omc Court held that si
labor union, which bars colored |
v. os'kor.s from raembership, must i
, represent ail members of tbs |
era it or class of locomotive fire
insen ’vhkoot distinction as to j
; rare.
Mr. Houston was a member of |
the President’s Committee on
; Fair Employment Practice an d
frotri that group when 1
. President Roosev-.'-It refused to di
rect that the committee be si- i
j lowed to proceed with hearings!
Una discrimination m the railroad ,
I industry.
j In addition, he has staved as I
i iCon unued on bsdf. page)
SECUNS COURT
RULES ASAIMST
S. C. PRIMARY
j RICHMOND V.- ■ Smith Caro
lint; s prlv tic clirj wnite primary
,-h-.-i m.i! ; bar Negroes fr.,.n’ v*'t
mg was declared t)legal here Dr
i 1 ember 30 by the U S. Circuit
| Court of Appeals for the fourth
j'tii'euii in an opinion affirming »
similar ruing by a lower U.
i Court, in South < ‘arolina, handed
| down last July ir.
Democratic parly leaders in
!South Carolina had contended' ta
: their argument to tne court that
Negroes have “no more right, to vote
;in the Democratic primary , .
• Hum to you- in the election of the
j officers of the Finest Lake Country
* Club This argument was blu.-.tw.t
: m Tuesday's opinion.
NAACF attorney Thurgood Mar
.shall and Harold Boulv. vre, in pie
iCoiitinued on back page*
MILL PUBLISHES
FULL PAUL AD 5N
NEGROES IN POST
Philadelphia (ANP) A full
: page advertisement containing a
: painting showing graduates of a
Negro school and telling of ad
vantage.-; to Negroes who work
i for trie Avondale cotton mills of
Aionama appeared m the Jan. 3
ssucs oi the Saturday Evening
Post.
The advertisement described
the p ineipa: as pointing to the
siutement of Booker T. Washing
tor;. lei down your buckets
where you arc.” and advising the
-•r;id-rates not to forget that their
pai e-ntr and friends are one 12th
«•: the 7000 people who work at
4 : <• mil Is. Advantage.-, of being
employed there are listed.
PKI SIDE NT S JIMI,
RMIIITS committMe
RECEIVES CITATION
War-hington (ANPI —The
President's C.mmittee on Civil
. ights was th,- recipient of a cits*
lion ar./i n award, given b> the
American Polineal Scciene asso
ciation during its evening session
in Hotel Static • hc-:e last week.
Tm p- rented by Louis
Brownhivr, president of the
y cnklin D. Ro -.veil Memorial
inundation, was received by Ro
il C.er. t \ecuiive secretary
of Inc commitiee.
-..->.>it.-ir,air-mp hriprd prove that
Xcrroes have \h ■ right and abiliiy
- paitk-iuaie in ail spurts; and
R;ckey, Sr im-sident of the
li.-.'uklyn Dodgers, whe gave turn
iiis chance.
Walt-- r S. Mack, Jr., president
Pups: Cola Cuntpunj. .tor setting up
the Peps? Cola scholarship program
■ n a fan ;.nd equitable basis.
i>r 5. rd A V»\lters. Illinois
Sta'e i\ i.resc-nteUvf, whe resigned
- : ■-m tii.* Republican party when it
sabotaged his bill to withhold las
.xemption from hospitals practicing
discrimination.
Dr Ralph Bum at-, chief of the
United Nations Secretariat of ihc
Palestine commission, for helping
solve one of the great international
problems of our time.
Naomi Cbarner who resigned ,*j
president of the Phi Omega C2u
•oru-rity chapur a' Upmla Coi.
Kvc whet; tn oi ...unuariun refused
to admit a Negro me.nberslity.
(Conuntsed on back pager
NAACP WINS IN
CALIF. JOS FIGHT
I,OS ANGELES -- (ANP>
Discrimination in the employ
ment of Negroes at the mstn
; moth Sewtelle Veterans home
: raid hospital has been brought
to an end. according to G W.
: McKinney, executive secretary
.and investigator for the local
! N'AACP branch.
The- NAA-CF, supported by a
host of private citizen--, had filed
■ a formal complaint with Col.
Rrinsham. manager and chief ad
i 7Tiini-tr»tive official of Sewtelle’s
. i xecutivr staff, charging that W
1 cto employes, though comprising
much of the large staff, were
■ übß'-ut.ed to the inconvenience of
'4c- crowded dressing and
rooms.
V igorouslv denving any racial
: discrimination onliev. Co Bring
hain 'however admitted that, ex
amples of personal prejudices by
i white emnloves or staff membexs
CPDtuaued *» p-tgi t-i&bx