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Oklahoma Univ. Ordered To Admit Applicant ★ *★★★*★ ******* ******* ******* ***** * * * CHURCH COUNCIL ELECTS NEGRO MEMBERS THE CAROLINIAN VOi V \(F X WII NO N'Oin'il CAIJOUXA WEEK t NDiXC. SATE I {DAY JANUARY :;i, !‘:i • PRICE Ve Miss. Senate Mies U. S. Herat ******* ★ ★★★★★★ ******** PROTESTS JC VETS HOSPITAL East land Expresses His Lack Os Confidence In Judgment Os High Court N. 0.. TEACHERS ASS'N. ASKS FOB BETTER SALARY The North Carolina Teach ers Association representing almost 7,000 Negro teat Her-• aimcs; 7,000 Negro teacher;-, asked Governor R . Gregg Cherry fe carl a special ses sion on the State Legislature lo increase salaries . i all school personnel in a letter addressed to, the Governor Mon day sj t -vee-T: - The ter salaries Increase on four factors as follows: 1. Despite increase; grant of the legislature teachers ed teachers by the last session increasing, has actually de purehasinq power, tar from dined. 2. We can and do not ex pect the Stale to pay ade quate salaries, when money tor this purpose is net avail able, bui the condition of the State Treasury warrants such a step. 3. There is still a shortage of teachers and a substantia! salary increase would ins prove the chortage and at tract betier qualified persons io the profession. ■l. An investment in better teachers is an investment in the future of North Carolina. INFVM DEATH R\T! MAKES GREAT DROP SLASHING TON lAVP-. T1 . bios? striking ansi encouraging decline rn maternal and infant murlttliU among tin Negro population oi Washing ton last y ear, reports Dr. George ( . Ruhlarui dishret health of ficer, in his recent release of the preliminary report of the activities ol the Health Depart ment for fti47. The preliminary maternal mortality for Negroes of 1.5 per l.#W> live births for lf*47 com pares witls more than three out of every I,o*o us J94(i The rate over a 10-yeaJ period prior to ■ ‘iiki never lower than S.B, give evideuee of eontimied progress in the saving of maternal ar.il >nfant life among the Negro population of Washington Civil Rights Congress Press Passage Os Lynching Bill *EW YORK iXSP, ~ A day V- ; Jiingtoii ‘Lobby to End 4'nrbns" on I'ebniary 15. to for passage »t a ted era) snii.lynciung law in this ses aioti of congress's was antwHiaoed this «f«k by .Joseph ( httfer, executive director of the Civil Rights wmirKsis. Large dfij gatuios from «. Sariia/lioiis throughout tj !f . past ern states will visit the capita! to meet with members of (‘oji- IWs*. committee chairman and majority and minority party leaders i n uMltidti to pressing fop antt-iyadMng legislation. the lobby wils demand action in the, senaft on the lies liiS! to out • Saw racial and rrii(i«a<i div rdniiwatioß in employment, and or. an anti-poll lav bit! which pa-twos vl«e boose in thv sMiti«n of jim craw to Washington are fillet oiijcdive. to be -.-ought. V ASHING TON <AN r> The ii}-; eme court was doxi d f r, r souk •of its recent decisions Wednesdc.;* :iv Souctor John O. Eastland tin | Miss.. ’ Lei ore the senate judk-i-u : i. rb-x*om iTii 11 te, In the hearings l";\a he tor:- U:e L-i'r.ion. Air. Eastland express*?d his « L;Ck ’ L i kwe ;M * Tie jUdgmeid • •'i tne ;a ■■ rnco... i. lie* e<‘. : » ; .• i u I M'ifr.t the M-yor.-:ed decision in the -: -clse . r.iCt tile hearings of re inis s’gjj.cn«cm wt>' tjo vie aft* ; i-CLTi Jowls:*; ron%:e Led cited AN ' ’ - .. «** * ; i iit supreme c*nrri 'ox id That a - nl . •v'K'r; . by inactiOi'e A GUIs io puin:-L ■ 3gills. "T\o '. asor. ae-jwiVv to. SIM REG'GNAL mat TC SE HELD AT SHAW KALEItJit- T:a- Fir.-1 Regiot-c! ! Lcudcj-slup C onldi’c-iict- lor ! Southeastern states will be he-.'ii ia; Siu-u Univ.-!sji\ Februaj v l ; s ; 12. it has beer, announced. The conference will be under tin- io nt sponsorship or the Na tural Baptist Convention. Inc. .Nashville, lean., and Shaw Uni versity. and will brine before the i people some of the nuistandina - aiai leaders of both races. X.-:- - , theme of the meeting is "Meeting . 1 Th.-Challenge f Rural Am. riea’. i and tin- meeting is open to all i rural ministers and persons -r>- i te:e.sted in rural life and pen ; ph*. | Rev. V. A. Edwards, Director. | | Rutai Church Department of ton | National Baptist Convention. Inc open flit meeting February | 10th at 9:30 A \l.. and will be; | followed at 10: SO by President I i M Ellison of Virginia Units:? Un: versity who will speak on the sab ,]ect "'The Slate of the Rural Chur eh Slate repre-st-titali ves from the | Carol mas, Virginia and W. Vir i sginia, Ma’-vlaud and Nt-w Jersey ! 1: br;nr reports from th; fi> • ai 1:30 \vqi- ; Dr Dunoon? Click. Religiose Department. Famtu’rs 1 ontTitic-T ■ n i-oek page! "Cvei >, congress of the r«: *‘d 'state-, for the last 15 years.” 1 he ( ivsl Rights congress de c,a*rs hi its anmmnmnrnt of ■,.s* lobby "has i; J d before it anti-lynch legf-lution. Suit tfe spne repeated promises from the IffUiccratic and Republican parlies. . ongress ha- failed tc fias-s it "Meanwhile more hundreds of Americans, nave hei» lynched. And lyre bins remains the basis for depriving millions of \>. gro< >. of their rig fils Publir pressure is the only way to io.-ee action. We Americans can not pennii this sham Hui him to remain on our national eon st iow, and inti rmtional reputa tion. "Eree America of lytirh-law oisd lyncher r*. Hake fynctitng, a eritne." ?fe* fife announcement 1 or ges. SECREBAIES VA, BOUDINS DRAWS WRATH OFNAACP MEW YORK A sh;! p pi oiv I . aainst -:lie -Lid 'ps.anen; oi . .«1 1«roi .t'.. civ 1 ’ «^iT s nospjciti lO> | vUryinia va;-, lodged by WaliC'; | J 7 h'ie. NAACP S’.?cret-u'v. wit’” d v Eugene D Miiikm, char* ..an oi U:c* Senile Yin once Com TL< : [JuUL. in t\ speedy and tin ] L r,.:iU A vile, pa-'A' d H R. 3814 *• } isW.hMi thf hovxitai. and the j Li] oi the Senate mti is be j ■..•s' Snn.j'icbi Millikbib' Oomi'nittee ! rhe NAACP v- ire it aleck N:t?r,nal As ocialion for the Ad-1 .e'c.'.i'cj.i vs Color. . pc pie on be -i)- of i!? ULL uranches, voiu-r ] f mci is and coliylie chapter.- j 1 . :.-iies to bi : >;.*dod a I HP .‘3)4 now pend hxu, be • ] ; • .- ■ 1 ; 1 "; •n |{-* 1«. C'So t j I :• ii ,; . y AI f J1 * h- c- unaf So 4 t>., A--.,, n i 1 ' • - ■ ?."1 o.i'ii'.U- I 4 :,UV XV A i i i / H R H “l-«D S r7a!ln^ H X 0 «rl x. --e sui-ii ml.: ,n Wr, I j \Var I] . ti liJisi the raciniTi of Adolf i Hiller which included seyregaferi j -.ad inferior status of racial groups j -■ . Nvgi Americ -n will countenance segre- j •ated hospitalization of rner. wad : *ouc, hi presumably tor democracy j • Ine entire- clitiistr of mit * j ;*L pi esid- Ml ■ {T.vniiunee on Civ a i ; I »OM should you- committee cons id- j ,c 1 no;iQjin., noun ng v ** on n .10. l | sor any i>ther proposal to establish ! ! rsc I hat Racial t ,Segregation Re Banned t i- c MoJifgorr.’.'ry, Ala. The Slat® Democratic Executive I Committee Monday urged that racial segregation br kept c-ut of ihe party'-. ._• hor.ai platform or the Soulh might quit ttic party. The homruittee adopted a reticl ufion which declared thst airy action by ‘be nation al party ieadert.hip fa disturb segrcgaikr. laws in ihe Soulh would force Sourhern Demo crats to determine which loy alty is greater, that o? the South or that of the party, end followed a warning of Governor Fe.ckng Wright of Mississippi last week that the South might secede from the- Democratic Party if such leg islation is attempted. Mi b. L ectisrd Thomas. De roc i r<-.tic urtiichol cornrmi teewiman, said the South must keep its segregatior. laws Bid jhoi the Southern Democrats would fight loge ther to get v/haf \v< want. She said 13 other states are awaiting the move and that mw ss the time lo start. ' | Nursing Head To Attend White House Conference ; NEW YORK lAMPI - Ofi-e --j sonting the NaUonai Assoeiß».:<>i. : Colored Giadutitc- nurse.- at ;n ; firs* ctiji., of the year of the M,.- fiidini. Cc-irstnitteo on Officii ;u nob i Youth wifi be Mis-- A3u s Vessciis ; .•secretary. Rep resen la lives ot nmre than 5v I .''’fiiiots.i! 01 ganir.ntis.'b- win disea' jVtfems for Ilte ]&Sii White Honst t*wif-rettc« on ~famjaey 28-38, dei.cr j i the meet2.‘id. f wi! Washington Miss Vcsit-b Gone Gels Genii irate 01 Merit * 2# ’ 1 ■ f La |h : mC- ■ '* | . t’tan(if So«U, ?; ) eportet ?<>,: ! the f arcliiiMn i, .fcimn vrs-svnt : ing Kr...pu tiu- Carolinian j ('< Ukj'.of merit for his out j standing po!ic\ ot hitins music; Only British Subjects To Adopt British Children NEW YORK i A NR* lt doe r. 1 i seen: ' r .,:t tire h.OOO offspring of: I h.: .;ro f-x-GI - and it.. h girts ! who were to be sent here from Eng- 1 : lunr* to:' t.dooli m h. y, j.-<. feru : lies will get here filter all. Last week <• re on entativt of the reference division <;4 the British Ptivirrostt'UM servurs itere, -: ■ , ; liif-t Bri’bsh ch id y bt > • r. aDco: d for adoption by persons vvni< ;«rc- not British subjects or stca ■ v.-;v to a query sen; d,. BIS by a j tht procedure for the adoption of ’ ; a child The ropiJftid < that BrtUsr. regula;kr.is barred thW i p'.*ri.?cuiar tWn": of adoption points# : home office of-BIS "i constdertc,. m consulaiion wiih Uw: foreign of* ! lice and the ministry of health, .he : • s'ioi; that the huif-easie chii- ! uren of colort d American soWietsj and B. it ; »h women mighf be adopt- : i?d in suiiitbie case's by coJore*. 1 tmriilies in the U S. A.- ye!., ihet, :h, ■ no donsion has bnon reached.’' : Hr- said the ne'Wj.. iicr import ; ib.si 5.0t)9 of these cnildren vrrre m 7.7- '-;■)?r-?vlit tin l r S Oi<-. \t ,'gro W rife re society, had noi Leva : A r. sent report had it that ‘ud. the 10.000 children born yi N. - ivr Atnuric'.-u fathers - tat toned as : ■ old ten', in B; itain during the vm. 1 w'-y-'i to be sent. ;ft? l it r S. i-:.v will ao to Tallohaisuf. Fla., wh s" re will be the-eur-i of Mrs. M. E Lancaster Cat'neyie. nenn. otviskin ■if nursing education at Florida Ag ricultural ntid Mechanical 0./ihee whirfl is sponsor*tu* i imiuite so: nurses in connectkir. wi!h i‘s amv-u.t itttrdktal eliitic, Febr.ru'y Z 4 ,5. Among the otn■■■■■landing partici uev.tx will be Miss Alma Gault di ; t cot or to nursdng eduerdior. Mehi.< ty Medical Culli-se. »ils» Elizabeth ails op a ;•! ability rathci than race, creed or color, at the Krupa dance Nlosiday nif-ht i?) the 'Censorial Amlitorium, WH! T E EDITOR ysTO isi 01. Kiift t i. mm SYSI^I V's- i t %s* km VfWi*a •* » CHICAGO (A.MPi -- Citing th» ;r: i .nco of a soli’: v ’T) public .U: lv*cgrcii'S sci up oy disintcre-i --Ijd Yvinh hom'd of oduea?ion in a j cnir-ken coop. New York Times ed c ;.i ion rditor Scujamin Fine de ! di'r<-> ::: February Nt gro Dsgeo ] .h. : school j'ociiitici for Neyr-xx i tn irsost buy! strike.' is ;; tiis.'iv c o. r S. dernoerwy. "Fr.ruii ; iiy iv; duel .-.tat■ -■ Fin •»ys. ’"ike Negro civ Id does nol hve an c-qu;d opportunity wiL ‘ whites liis u-.-cher;; are far less i eutttpetent. recciv; substantially i iowei salaries. The equipment and : -mpplie.- are mew'-W- and obsoict.. ht school plant. or< inadequate ! Anri tj/. matter how bad it is in; : cities, the- sctup to. Negroes in • ; furxii -tirir'i'ifcj i$- tar worsc*. Very often." ttu a- gro Digca I . - TO,. \W<Vj c-t.; | k lit Ciionel go farther than the sev .th gi .-iK- And tun of tt.ooo.obo .. ..'m-s ii , 18 states t )h- A- are- on hr j jib,ooo colored Candida-cs for grad* : nation -.iH.-h year." Nw-th Carolina is pointed out by Fun- as an exception to the gener.i - Continued on on cl lago > h-.-i-.i. president. Florida S'wue 1.1 'Si" ASOCtotintl; Mi'S. DOfOthJ CVEr.vi prcsidriU. Florida I Ltoque of Nursing education; pn.’> | - jiii offh in!.' of :-c- state bo ;rd i nurse examiner*. Mi?.- Y *s.--l3s will discuss The j >'< ’-fro Nin se and the Future." O:' ! he.- .-< In i'i trip -lie v.iii stop ini i huriiJiE S. C. to dtscifet' similar; -bjiii- wbh of th< National ! •s> -ion o-f Co-o'ed Graduate I : purses in that city, j Institution Must Enroll \ Negro Or Refuse Others !realtors board BRAND NEGROES AS “BLIGHTS" | WASHINGTON ]> f\ T!> ' ! National Association of Real Estate I i Boards lumps bOGileggers. gang ; #(•:.r.«. “madams” and Negroes lo i gether as being “bh;'ht >" Avhich “hi 1 ■■{mutable broker” should intro ! i iii.ee iiilu rrspeoi .hie neigbboi - j ! hood. This information was revealed j wf.ee Leslie Perry of the NAACP. ; 1 Washington Bureau testified before j i t lit Joint Committee on Housing on' ! January 19. The committee is hole; ; ; ins hearings to investigate all con- j ! itinns an dpractiees which retard i t the development ot an adequat * ! ! hou- ine program. Pen y charged the National Rem j | Kstafe Board, through its branches 1 j m every city, with trix i.-in. "mom j i i puh ?i • powers” in violation ot . ;:r lav. tie cited Amok- 34 of th • ' i Boards' C ie of Rthics” whlcn j provides; I “A realtor should never be its 1 i;• trurnenial m into ••Continued on b..ck page? WStMBM DESGEKCS UPON WEST INDIES By WILBERT E. HEMMING j Kingston. Jamaica iANP i j; Tn ci i ■ a'; -mi nsernbarked fit c* Amc ican ntmidand, descended south .mu Listened a two pronged top : • a »n L;o ;bbo'-;i , ■sail ;o a ~,0- e ox'ovei cd, Here ids' we k that if ' ■ ' taken firm, r bold in Nassau tnati even m Ti inidud . 1 Jamaica's n: -mbe; of the ’eg;.- - : | Jative council. Rudolph Burke.; ! president of the Jamaica Agrt- j cultural society which position | un.a.- the Old constitution tv*r?; i formerly held hv the governor.; was its latest v.ctirn a. bile as an; ■ , has; sdor he was returning from . : the colonial oltice. London. . Burke %us barred from enter- . '■ irSg the British Colonial hotel hr ; Nass-ui-. .-ftei being told that he I v, as a Negro. Tie was inid th;)' sc could not i.xige at the hotel j with his white friends. Clifford ; soLc-wct and R. F. Williams, the i ot.itoj two delegates. All three men were eommis | siortod to go to ihe colonial office | by Gov. Huggins of Jamaica, j They were to investigate market- j ing and better prices for Jamai j ca's agricultural crops including • bananas. They carried credentials j and had been returning from the j •.’denial office where they had j lunched with ■ vtn Lord Leonard ;; Lyle and other English lords. j j But on th-. 1 way via Nassau,; : British Colonial Hotel slammed j its doors on the colour of this coi j (ege graduate who is also a mom- 1 her of the British Horticultural Cun inner! on page eight HOTEL BBS LOSING lot T.sWS(,Oti)STHV \LI.ANY N. V. ifii A tty. General Goldstein reports thal substantial progress is being made in Vow York State to - I ward the elimination oi racial and religions bias in hotels, restaurants, resorts ami other places of public aceommoda ! lion. \ ittiougl) .several hundred j complaints were received in his office. Any. General Goldstein j said that all were valid: about i i a fifth were settled Is;, “educa- : t tonal tin-ties,' since concilia tion proved effective in view of the fact that New York State has anti•discriminatory taws I Vlore Uricam < lomin? ! IVi America To Study * I CHICAGO (ANP)—Negro coi-i i leges and universities and Amer : '. an educational institutions gen je rally for the first time in his- I | tory are opening their doors 1.0 i i large numbers of Africans. In 59 different. American cn! leges and universities, 154 stu dents from African were register- i ed in 194? as contrasted with 310, j last yc-ai. The largest increases | i hav< been in .-fudentfs from the ' j Wes: African countries (ill out i i of the total of 1 >4 were from Wes! : Africa), rnd Ethiopia (17 stu- I. i dents). t Eighty-five were enrolled vt : j purely Negro institutions and 18 j, i were studying at larger univer- j: |si ties such as Harvard. Princeton, j , Columbia. Massachusetts 'Tr-s-fL i Rile of Tfchnolcgy, the Univer- : * sitv of Michigan, etc. OKLAHOMA CITY l AN Pi mstiict Judge Jusiii, ! ihi-ow up a temp;’.;ny block, id' .Thursday against at f empls of Okh; noma officials to circumvent tar , w. nt U S Sup: <me Co-.ir!'; ••>nk 'io admit Mrs Ado 1 ,oi ; c • : Fisher. 23-ycar-old L..n;-ston Un j '.i-rdty graduate, to the Universiiy ; !o, Oklahoma Law School wlu-ii ;. •! : ordered the siai.e tr permit .vie- i Fisher to u:tei tin- law school umii ; equal facilities can bs* provided in j sepuiae j-chool or nut to adopt j •jii.' first-yea; enrollments at ;h' univer-iilv law sciuol 1 hi- seinoi ]f r. This action wrs taken last Thtno j Jo»y. following an avmcumC)?,, , .;i J I !•>- the Male board of regents : , > j ,i..;.a i arbor that a "quickie" !,iw i i school for Negroes was to is.- ...., ; i, as a branch of l angston m tin;. | for the opening of the spring term ' Unless the state bows to the <u. | j vision of the .supreme court, it will. im.au that the battle has just b<?-.vr ;t\ ;'r it-><.-• issue of admitting IMj iCoriiinueit or, track pace) Named Oiairman —t Yaffle Ifrs. « . it. i.« was <:..•■■ ed chairman of the district com mi tier cl Raleigh-14 ake < 'mini’. ! Girl Scout ftunncil for HMti ;;! tin < onncil's annua! mo ting last week. BIRTHPLACE OF WASHINGTON T 9 SET BOTH WASHINGTON -A'NP. - L, j nouse pas-ed a bill Monday :,uT:- j arizing the appropriation oi SS.i f i>< j 000 for the establishment of a ho., ! I'ii.d foi Negro veii -a;..- at Books*. |T. VV.i.sliii: *;o:iN birthplace in ! frank!ii; Ci.unty. Va. This hill was voted cat of th. I veterans affairs c.'n,kttcc un. ■ . j mously aceordim- tr> i:?e cbainn.iri. ! Mrs blditii Rogers, despite the t. ■ j that public scntir'.ca* opposes esteib-? : iishiTieii! of inn crow nospital- by : ihe federal government. In introducing *.;e oill on toe door. Mrs Rogers sair. the com ; mittvo !.>•■!; under eenMde/ ation tl.^ : Negro population oi the area, m 1 j deciding the location oi the prcpiis- ■ ed hospital and the mimbci >! Nr ! gro vrtfirans now in the Vetetaus ndministration hospital in that .. ca. i ; Areoid'e:., to 'he war dcpanmc'i-- , records (her.- ,o e 30:>i)0 Meg. • vtc . . ii? VigJht'i : lO'ie. , Shi further jusiifiod her po:>i!ii/r«i saying ihat such u hospiLil !o : card in ihis ai’ca *,ould not only! |»>*!*vc the needs of Nt'.fro veterans! ; bui would be a iimcly rocognitioi | .of. th® services ren-fend h> Booket I IT. VV-rshingtoh, on. di the ins. I 1 outstanding leader.-, of the- Ncgi-c , j nice. Army Department Blasts Prejudices In Armed Forces j WASHINGTON .ANPi - Short- \ jly aftoi th. emergency Committee i | Again* i Jim Crow in Military Set j j tice anci training had announced ho ! I all-day reference to be held n; - - 'V.ishington on February 5. the de i | part merit of army came out with e | i-statement condemning racial preju j dice- in the armed .services. The purpose of the conference - j which ■ 11 h. held at Lincoln ten: j j I'i. is to rail;* progessive form to I i she critical fight ag&mst a penman-j : nt jim crow draft. The afternoon ! j will be devoted ! o lobbying and » i i TUiSs meeting will be held in the | evening. A ft w- days following this an- 1. ; niMnomwm by Grant Reynold \ . national chairman A. "’k:- Hnudolph. nationn; treasure...; of-. he committee-, the army released a ; prepared talk to be delivered to! troops throughout, the work!, or.* ! NEGRO GAMED m PRESIDENT OF ASSOCIATION : RICHMOND. Va. iA\T -- Dr U. G. Wilruii of t-'-v tsnmuht, Va ! was fleeted one of the vice ptesi ■ -of the Virginia Council of i Chureht - at its ft tin i session of ... w .-day c<i'■ i’ .scation here ,i> Sec ond Pmniytc* inn Church (white) • !'• January 21, and several olhet j i)t'”!V!ii'a.‘iii Negro minister;-; were i elected !e pc-alions on the count,i. ; Dr. Wii-i-ii. who *; president o! | i !"i»- Baptist General association oi j Virginia and Allied Bodies, is pa.'-• ; tot of /.:..n Baptist Church. Ports ! mouth. j Other Negro ministers attending |ih convocation wlio were electee ]u> count'd posts v. .rc Dr. J. M Ellis. president of Virginia Union Umvi rsity. interracial cooperation. § and the Rev C. L. Evens and Di iC C Sco '. Richtn Mro Dr. R. H BovGnn:. Norfolk, ot' '.he executive ’ committee; and the Rev Samuel L. jGanriv. Pelersburc. Va. executive jeomnihte at large. i Continued on back page) I JUDGE ORDERS NON-SUIT IN PRIDGEN CASE Judge Henry A. Grady or dered non-suh in ihe case cf ihe Rev. James L. Pridgen who sought to recover a total of $25,000 in actual and puni tive damages from Ihe Caro lina Ck'ach Company for ma licious pro&c-euikm and false arrest in ihe opening session oi a two-week Wake County Civit Court term here Mon da v. The Rev. Pridgen was ar rested al the Union Bus Ter minal here on a warrant is sued by W. A. Green, a dis patcher, charging him with disorderly conduct by fail ure to sit in ihe rear of a Caroline Coach Company bus which was bound for Norfolk, Va. A nei pros with leave was taken in the Raleigh City Court, and the Rev. Pridgen then filed suit against the bus company. In refusing suit. Judge Grady con'.ended that the company wss not responsible - ■ Mii 1 .into i "i btM’k pagt; i FEBRUASVIS SET AS NMOP BUY NT.‘.V YORK N V —ln eclebra : Hun ibt clos ■■■ • oopon.tion Iha» i l . -s <•>..: ua dov-. ’j Mrough the yeara oetween churches of all denornina ; lions and ibe NAACP, churclte. 1 ’ ; ihroughout the country have beer, 1 asked to declare February 15 as I NAACP Sunday. On (h. day r, N;t iins groups arc j requested io remand the public, tha ; ocial injustice still exists in th [ United St..‘cs and lha; a srlongcr ■omhinriiion of th ideals of r eh I’.ious orgiirhajition. and the sons 1 I justice program of the Association | will develop a power lor freedom, | that eariont be ignored. R«-v. Waiter P. Offtui NAACP ;in is si ruggle for ivi..piete d ?mo vrac.v by soUehmt?; funds for the Association or: Peoruary 35 or by placing the HAACP in their church budget for the year. | ig them to forget race bias. "Rseiai end reegious prejudice 1 alienates the confidence of the vast ; non-white populations as well as • ••her peoples," the array said. “It endangers democracy find world i peace.” Pointing out that three-fourths of ! the people of the world are colored, j the army declared that these- pe-.-- i pi- arc looking to America's treat i ni;til of its colored ctWaetis to see Uvhat they really mean when they ■: of democracy. The statement pointed out how the- mistreatment of some Mexicans -n the United States echoed thru | cut North and South America, and j Itovt rnr-.; riots provoke discussions r. sen!.pent; in Africa, th« I'htitppincß and renont; non-white ; people in Canada and India. | Anions; the point-? which the army Continued on page eight