PAGE EIGHT 'Wt’V'pa *'? » MM *** '“+•* "♦ •’'»**♦*»* <'»•»■•! '■‘WGL. :,-. ; 1/ ''iliKHS® ' r L, ;: \ ! [/’ ■ m mm, 9 mi rm i 1 "* iU.USTffATEP &Y MAftWvt|i> BV -mr* I bo.wr** *'•••-. t After two year s in etq sgt. 1 ~. i HOWARD P. PREVV, JR. RETURN) TO | . I WIN SOLPIERS ME PAL HERE AT HOME. $ Among the PASSENGER! ESCAPING UNINJURED IN THE. CRASH WAS SGT HOWARD P.PREW JR. SON Or THE FORMER ' WORLD'S FASTEST "HUMAN" THE ELDER DREW WHO STARRED ON THE i !Pi2 OLYMPIC TEAM IS NOW AN attorney IN HARTFORD !■—MlA»ll [LEARNING THAT ANOTHER SOLDIER HAS BEEN TR APPED SWIPE THE BURNING BUS, j * n e in^ kage 'i% \* y ; v'V W# tm&J 4 -£ MJ —: WW ' □ BEFORE HE WAS ABLE TO ESCAPE ISO:' THE FLA-’i ' VfsTH • G ; RESCUED VICTIM SGT DREW WAS INJURED HWaf AN'- ;• T'-LIiD .... :«.. CONTINff-TAL FEATVRES. n WtiaMS ' '4. WISH I COULD PC'S- ] /"’’V a*. f i EXCiTED/ EViPJsNTLV , THAT SICrN CHATT£P| Jri I ftf s—■*». ( \& iriV'NrV fJM.A t OME X -—--Hf: TEI MS TO BF. J f- \.[r.. wmwi -.F:'J ,W FI.;. (U| , ...... F Br HFCTOR SAYS OM-OH// M MOST FOLLOW t+iM <s# THAT '5 / W Q IJIETLV-' HE THINKS \ BAD/.' Jl H THERE ARE GUARDS J>s v r^l >i! EABC,UT 'fci** s** 5 ** ... gii#! THERE 15 NO CHOICE/ IF WE DO NOT GETOOT TONIGH < H£ R £. IT Tslig - ?-mm now/ take a deep ©reatn vis jy */ \ ato follow me ') *3 Bgr-; %I® ' tW| lw«mr v \ c■ ■ ■ iflliK# ' SECOND r.F.O'TTO■ | IN THE FALL OF 1945. AN ARMY BUS IN MASSACHUSL i TS CRASHED INTO A TREE -vt | $A^ %; i. {BbBKSsNI p**?g&£«f ■rawgal P- AH*>~ .HEAR THE MASTER ARE THE RlAnE.** 7 SDRELY VAD/ NO ONBr ASOLO/ QoinTO/ • AM SO HHi ggMW W!H j| TKi TO STEAL. THE WATER.- «A 'DROWSY t CAN ’ /||py aiRD ON A HI&HT }..:<£. TH.-S.7il SCARCELV 6EE//|| A j AFTER ESCAPING SAFELY; SGI DREW IMMEDIATELY TURNED <6 |HapmG Hii ui I / --’v’ATi- '" >ti'% CT«>H SINGLE-HAWPEPLY HE MANAGED TO EXTRICATE THE.' Cited for his i HEROISM.DREW WAS RE -- j LEASED from the ARMY I SHORTLY AFTER WARP - HI HAD SERVED IN j ENGLAND GERMANY | HOLLAND AND FRANCE | VON FIVE BATTLE STARS j IN OS THREE YEARS IN ; UHiFORH” ENTfiTEP HOWARD | UNIVERSITY WHERE' HE j IS FOLLOWING HIS FAMOUS | FATH'W FOOTSTEPS BY | STUDYING LAW. s | Tw V- - ft j4( - | J, " ‘ ®'" j . ii rw».y J Pf’wE ARE THISS c ~ <f*! #Pf '1 \h £ r ft*.; 1 JK\ .J “ x | \T *x mmr»L.jb K^-thTnk WeWw«o KNOWS P CAN TAKE.. «PVv'F. ARE. UNARMED] I THAT PLANE W BU“ WE CAN g|. THE r;AT?.OLTNT4N Continued From Page One OFFICE OF GOP LOOBY S.iRFO The Sales! addition to the staff a j L>r. Z. Ait*xarid'*.r Looby of Nash ville who is sowing 1 chairman of the National Lawyer Dewey foi I Pro-ident committee Although Dr. • Looby acirti.il:: that lie has novel worked in politics mi a national! level fore, be has In active in (oca! campaigns and h. tvv.ee been ; candidate for city council in Nash cibe in 1043 and 1947 funning on aa independent ticket Declaring that lie has never been! tied to party labels, Dr. Looby say? he always supports a man on list : pi in;spies. He implied that he was well acquainted with Dewey : prin ciples having been in the same I'ia.-rs with him in the law school o( Columbia University Mr Looby’s fame as ari attorney became widespread during the Columbia, Term , riot case As a result of his efficient work in this ease ho was the lecipieiH of the Howard University Alumni iwnrd! and the Omega T'-i Phia annual av. aid in 1940 and vs,-, included on the Chicago Defender's honor roll that same year, and in 10-18 he vv-c --elected by the Southern Reality congress as Tennessee's mos-i emi- j lien' citizen. INTEGRATED Although the Republicans have made no open commitment, on their policy of integration, it was made known by a spokesman of the group that Negroes were inntegrat-. eri at the Republican National headquarters Among them arc Mrs Rucufile Powell of Ohio who is employed as a teletype operator and Mr. May me Mason-Hlggins of Chicago who Is connected with women's activities Mrs. Higgins was for i long time administrative director of the National Council of Negro women Among other Negroes reported as serving in an integrated capacity are Miss Flainr Johnson, a -!eno graphei: Lrrov Jones. assi.-lant ii- - hrarian and former curator at How ard Univerity, and Mrs Jane Wil ! hum-, assistant librarian Thaddeus H. Mitchell is head of 1 the mailing, room and addresso graph unit which is manned on i t : rely by colored employes, with James Brook- serving c- his a ms taut. It is said that some 300.000- pieces of mail _o through thi.. sec- i lion in a month and 100,00(1 piece - ; nust he posted to Republican work ! ers throughout the nation The committee reports that it is: m need of stenographer- and wbi • hire them according to their quali fications regardless of race. SAN FORD NEWS* The Rf. Rev a .-hop Wat-on of die 12th Episcopal Div-tric* of the AMF Zion Church will be ;"i.re .1 ; speaker at Fail Promise Church 'he second Sunday in October it the 11 o'clock worship ervicr At this time the church will oh >erve Home-Coming The pas'or. The Rev R H John: on. is urg ing all members and friends to 'or procnf on this day. Dinner will be served in the on.-' ment of the . church Bishop Watson is well known throughout this section The Twilight Music Club undc< the direction of John W Hecic will ajvjiear in i music •.] at tht AMF. Church on the Rbamkatte section of Raleigh Sunday after r-wuo at 3 p M The He> J H ; Garrett i- Pastor. The Annual Fall Revival will be gin at Gandor.ia Presbyterian i Church Sunday. October 3rd The guest speaker will ire The Rev. L 1, Turner. The public is invited to be pre sent . Fred Ingram of Wade boro spent , few hours in ’hie city last week visiting friends. The Rex R N John ■-■on. pa toi • .if Fair Promise. AMF Zion Chur tv is conducting revival In Oxford thi week at the AMF. Zion Church The SiJvertone Gospel Singers of the City presented a very fine pro gram at St James AMF. Churo, Sunday evening to a large audience W H Horton is director of the agglegal ion Mrs Janie Wat.iv-n conlhunw rather ill .at her home on Washing ton A vci itit Her many friends hope for her an early recovery 3HAMPTONIANS ARE MEMBERS Os PRINTERS LOCAL NEW YORK. N. Y. Three Hampton Institute printing trainees full-1 led god members of ihe In ternational Typographical Union Number 6, of Now York Cdy. They •ire Messrs. William Waters, diplo ma 1933; .lease F Ross, diploma 1940. and Chritopher Pouis ant.. di ploma 1942. Hamp'on institute sources com ment that, the Hamptonians' men* bershis in this union characterised as ‘most dilicult. for aii.v printet 1 to get into," indicates two things: first, that the nv ■■ have reached , ' high level of -kill, and second, that 1 hitherto-rvisting racial harriers an 1 beginning to crumble PLANTER OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO young employees CXARKEDALE. ARK «ANP> - , : Frank Wheeler, prominent white | CYiUt ndon Pv.nnt i plnnter rind' spro f x'd gisc tr n u ) GNCEYVIILE notes The. Rev. A D l.ogsn, of First; BapF J Chm'di, Reidsville, clused a well .' l l l tided revival 'r eek d tire • V-ii ■ < yvllic Fir.-.t Baptist Church. ' In uttenriance with The Rev Mr. j Logan from Reidtvilje were Dea- • com Hopkins unci Fhtlips The ; Reverend J. H Lowe, local pastor ; f Up. V-inceyvillr Church remark* \ ed. ' I! v.-as one of the best, listened j t meetings wc have ever held." i Two outstanding alumni of Ca, ’ well County Training School were visiting the scenes of their formt t ■ triumph last week: The Rev Hur- j ley WLiic. Winston-Salem, and The; Rev J. w Wini Weldon Both or these brothers have grown to; notable statute in their chosen pro- ! f ess ton; Laborers in the Vineyard I >f The Master. LOCAL LIBRARY ANNOUNCES NEW BOON SERVICE ... Next week a new half ton C.'hcv j role! bookmobile, property of the' Richard B Harrison Public Libra- ■ ry. will travel the Wake County roads bringing book;.:, magazines, pamphlet.- and records to the Ne groes in the rural communities The new bookmobile's book ca pacity i 1000 volumes It is equip ped with a bulletin board to attract attention to new honks and othei i items of interest including a r«< i: for displaying current magazines. A musical horn is blown »t tarh stop to let people know that the bookmbtle has arrived and ready to serve them, At-present there are 52 stations located in schools, churches, cases, dorrs and home Individual tops j are al o mad-' at cross road-. The! ark I a vakino'oili whieli wit operate; weekly will enable more stations' to be est.abli hod Records will b< r.’laved at the stations to encourage an anprccia 'ipn for music. Stone- will be told! and hook talks gi\- n at school- ; Reading ! -ts will he supplied to ! the Home Demonstration Clubs and | j other organiza*io!! l - to help in their j program-' Wake is the forth county in the ■.state l.n have a bookmobile owned and operated by Negroes In fif teen other counties the bookmobile I is either shared by the white I libra ry or private cars are used for, 1 county library service For the past -.even years the Harrison Library ha- snood a ! bookmobile with the Olivia Ftam v library which was vised ciizht -•rhool days out of each month, traveled 4,000 miles each year and ; circulated more books than ..ry dher Negro public library in the tate Mrs Annie Robinson is book -1 mobile librarian and Mrs. Fannie , Baugh bookmobile drivei • head of the Danner Planting rom . pany, is seeking to do his hit so jos'er better relaiions bewieen ■ races and provide better education . <1 facilities tor Negroes Last, week, .Vheeler announced that he is of : '-ring a college scholarship to a Negro employe on hi plantation for in x! year and will increase j the number to four in 1951 Wheeler is already helping a T\D pro girl through Tuskegee Insti , tute this year Winners of the ; scholarships' will be allowed to se lect their own school, and will be i chosen on basis of scholarship only. The contest i- open to bo vs and I girls. Truman Fights For Human Rights THE TRUMAN RECORD > Soon after Mr. Truman became President of the United States he began his crusade ft.tr equal opportunity by openly requesting that the Rules Committee report out the FEPC bill. • His January 3rd. 1946 message to Congress contained a re quest for the enactment of FEPC legislation. He thereby be came the first President io make such a request officially of the Congress of the United Sfates. 4? Mr. Truman madee history when he made ihc precedent breakina acpintments of William H Hastie as Governor of the Virgin Islands and Jrvsng C. Mol!i.son as JVidgr of the United Stales Customs Court. ♦ He appointed a special committee of distinguished Americans and charged them with the responsibility of reviewing the en tire status ol minority groups in this country. # This committee lci.wr as (he President's Committee on Civil Rights, presented its report to the President- He did not file it away. He ordered it released officially and it has become our charter of freedom. » February 1949. in a special message. President Truman called upon Congress to enact Civil Rights legislation. • On July 26. 1948, President Truman issued two executive orders which initiated a program for the end of segregation and discrimination in the armed forces and 'Federal govern ment. * President Truman has refused to back down in the face of great pressure by those whr. would sabotage his Civil Rights program. Match 1 hose Deeds With Dollar* Mail Contribution To. N. C. COMMITTEE FOR RE-ELECTION OF PRESIDENT TRUMAN IMF* R. H. BEATTY 7 Seabrcok Read Fayetteville, N. C, EEK ENDING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1948 The Automobiles of I 960? ■»'. •> • . y..,. ; ' v IS 2/msSßm - ■ A-w lMmmmm L' -L -.L ' it . i'k , * , * If f '-»■ WmW r f 'r i 4- 1 S'’ I i.TafeTyan.... . -‘v mtM Jm ■■ dfej Js^asSl wn Wt ft woo .... m ''jit#?* v*«, m w,.. jsSk* *X,i;-i36fcr The next, generation of automohitr , as designed by the two na tional junior winners of the Fishei Body Craftsman's Guild model car competition, is shown in sharp confrusf above with three previous periods of motordom. Standing behind their streamlined models which vvon university scholarship:-, arc Tom Goad, left, of Rirnviog ham, Mich., and Ronald Johnson of Portland, Oregon Roth won $4,000 as national champ ions YWCA ACTIVITIES The fall activities at Sojourner Truth YWCA are in full swing. All members and interested ' friends are always urged to at tend and participate in all ac tiviticK. The V Teen Committee held its opening meeting at the "Y” on Monday, September 20 at right o'clock p.rn. Miss Mae E- Ligoti who i.s pt- .sident of the group and coordtnat’u presided. Ail school advisors were invited. M. Jane C McCoy who is the new V-Ti on Directoi for Central and Branch spoke briefly on Y Ten Objectives. Miss Martha Splawn gave an interesting re port on the trip to Cao'V Eieencu 1 Young ;■ i Norfolk, Virginia. The ; <.<jinmitl.ee presented $28.00 to : the "Y" Music Fun .I Among those pie sent. were. Mi C. Edwards. Mrs. I. Hr.-- . kins, Mrs. A. Bugg. Mrs. ! Drak and Mrs. M. Andrews- Mrs. Pettiford, Miss J Hicks, and Mt.-.- 1 Splawn who -are school a civ revs V. ‘T-e prosmt Tr. R ,v. I ■ mo hr! i .■ h ' lar weekly meeting on Tuesday niglv. On Mondav night, the young ladies went to Fort Bragg to attend a dance During the summer this group sponsored sev eral parties in order to swell then . treasure and they contributed $25.00 to the “Y Must" Fund. Miss Latr'a Brown is president of : the B & 1 Club. The Reiigous Emphasis Group also held then first, fall meeting at the YWCA Tuesday. Septem . her 21 a* 8 p.m. Fourteen metn fiavp a new Caidiogruph to th ■ ■Y" office They al-.-o made plans fm their annual fall Religious Insfuute which will he held N ■- vember a and h. HHB at the 'Y , Mrs. Harriet Smith Jones us ehair- Mis Jane McCoy met the of ficer., of the Y-Teen Clubs in the Raleigh Cublie School Friday at the ’Y” to make plans for the Annual Fall Y Teen Setting Up Conference All Eighth (Lade Y-Teen of ficer'- and m'erested mernnbers will meet at t.he YWCA on So i turdav morning, October 2 at R:JO am. for ti., Fall Setting up Conference. Mrs. Jam- McCoy, Y-Teen Director will preside. All eighth grade Y Teens are invited- The Setting Up Conference for the upper grades will be held on the following Saturday at. the Here Is My Investment, of In Human e (?oven.iment NA M i ADDRESS - TOWN STATE Calling all YWCA members'! The An pun) Fall Setting Un Con ference for all Adult ADivties, Committee Chairmen. M embora and friends willbe held on Mon dov night, Oct J.n-r 4 at 8 o'cloitk in the asseir.blv : a:, lucre >vill He a round table nif-eussion and Cot lee Sip. A'! ate invited. The Y-Tven Committ--e will sponsor a City Wide Y l'-'en i’ap- I ■,: ij.', Cent - 4 -11 K: e!:-V. Octf>* be»- 29th at the Y Huy a vote and choose Miss Y-Teen’ a Choir and wfe, * » Pulpit Gown> Pricer, to Meet < our Pockel kmsK Rook |®|"* Catalogue and Price List Maßed Free. » LOUIS J. LINDNER 153-CA West 33rd. N. YC. 1 Pack Heollh Inta v School Lunches , ** . M> { , .v- - i krj Children, like H t f i* (>f £?€flwy * r»rh Melvill? * CoH 2-035$ lor Hom« CMivtry v A SMITH-MELVILLE DAIRIES pfini f road bai rif.H §l^ ■<™SwEßfc^ gmjb%' n. •...; t^jMSK&SNKmF 'by* '/v* JS^S^^^&SSr Sii®llisi§«ilS ]i ak^' y7

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