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I D. Arjr. a result of numerous and other minority groups ia defesse train Committee on Fair Employment Prao 1 Ma. waVint of crood. or utlottl cotruaitt ft ae atKT Mlrw MacLeen.orila lti7al an In rtnrt to employment in the OS1 of Edueattao, Dr.

UacLoaa tjon. th to the committee of your i' TO LUILS r.lVAlUa i i i further light Pacific COM r.M been nadt irnnriMi Mft fr 5 Dr wu hirn "such other Cice of Education rams. TOUCH a matters of im at this BMt Lan rote to Dr. "7w Srr r' i.i' is the torn IB. YMMSV sC isfTise training Tu i ad th aee Jrcai you and yoor a eapJoymeat in c' Edacstkn.

itself in siar fc. President 5eu" fptcrrber 1941, two a pamnent ffe rf is: Tta make a thorourfa te: personnel, poli juri to the end that to aacur hfm i a f' ral aervico the i tf rL rr are open to fcrv workarojro ttiisr ta the students and. v. ram of WilberH a ast Sunday, called Net 9 people to take the aw chjvy the fight for i. r.h equality to the m.

0.5 r. (iefendina: Ne elnia bankrupt vjae. Funda 1 Wi mean a thing t. t. c.s them, stated S(t cT New York.

rights. Ne tmne and tre nf' iiti winning their be achieved rttr rr r. offensive. As i wi.m 'm dtp aie 1 w.oj Mir mm rhM nn naa us ir mM orMrape. '6 ca.

V.JJ. CaciMMtl. Sm WW iSLLOiiRSELFTOlOVE, SiSJL" P0PUU3ITY a ji your cotBplwt aarfia for a lighter. mm are attracted r.g kiTi Lke oeedlea Dm'tkaeout ii WT mw yr kin to Kw rv. 1 genuine XtaV JS0RGIj caoww nun rCH CRFAJH at your nearest it acrnrdinc on the labH imprrrreskent vour akin after a Jew days.

WANTED! nn anstimats by your personnel of ftecr of th sum meal proportions of tbeaa in the aerrtce of th S. Offieo of Edocation. mtttea. DEFIED THAiyTSQ IN SOSSS WASHINGTON. D.

Aor. U. Dc. StodaboJcar win 'be heard In an exeentrv Mwioni o( th com Br. HacLiean aaiL th mtr at discrimination in war industry training prognuna is acute, judstns from the com plaints which hare poured into our office.

While those complaints eomo partieuiarry from Neai was and Jews and from tTimi secuons wnere state and local laws require separation of races fcn school prorrama, there is a raort deal of evidence that the violation or tna JUxecuUvs Order is wuL premd. "Preliminary inrestixxtion by members of the committse staff indicate that especially in the southeastern area available and Qualified persona are leinr denied traininr opportunities supported by federal innos soieiy Deeauso of their race or color and in spite of the rrow injr scarcity of skilled workers to fill Jobs in existing plants, as wen as plants coder construction," Dr. MarTan further stated. ILLS .11 i3ElPBUE 1 oppressed, esploitgd tad drvrirnfatyt fcgainst, can ri2Ls ana piace ine Eunon tne oaxecave. Philip Ifh.

mtematifmal rpresadent of the Brotherhood of Cr Porters. In aa elo to them, they will, tike the demo cratic nations, he at a disarrani taara. observed Mr. Randol eh. in hi for the forces! Heirs of the late I VI rs.

Nancy B.i pt Ira discussion of the subject. "The Ne rroes Struexis for Power. VV Heirs Sue To Sell Estate brine the fight i Wilson renewed litigation involy 1 ing her estate when suit was filed in the District court last day to compel the sale of property ileft by her. The plaintfrrs are Mrs. Eta Wlson Clair, Covington.

Kentucky: Mil. caroiynne w. Lray. Cincin nati. Ohio; Bruce Wilson.

De troit; John W. Wilson, Detroit, and Sjoseph H. Wllson.iClncinnati. They sued Dr. Robert B.

Wilson, a dentist. 42 Street Northwest, and Miss Loudia D. A. Wilson. 904 I Forty third Street Northwest, COnEY CACX GOADAIITEE Tiavaat' aSr aT Sl laSMT.

Gt SwVCZT sua earowie a cacat cbkas 3fm aim aa Jrt: atdraa. or icnil rmTnm Tmr)Mr19mPlM. CCOOTU asHaBI fcl fr CataVaefl or Sl.lOfnrtwajara. lrKiay barkif aKall. Pt iwkin ja.

Free jmwrwlf ef xb maxtrr ete rauaed by a dark cocaplrnaatGet a jar of Vat SM I Ti i i in mm Intnim laaaxoatAa Tm 7 awsrrr ta.tttaA Sodarl aHUH. A PRETTY PRODUCTS CO. HR lOOKinQ sitin T. I aat ira nyil aaroaa aw swaas back. Ca Baec.

Ul iuiaees aaaacM caaai I to. iSaTE aala Cwa OOw. a aowi cjaaea nsvc ro aoit mm I reeojrnixe reality: to the allies cannot win unless they arm colonial peonies nf Asia and Africa and "in this war no people will flht for freedom unless that freedom includes their own." The City coHege student body entered into a hvelv forum on questions raised by the speaker. City of New FSA OFFICIALS MOVE TO CINCINNATI i v. i If 1 SAYS imiE NEW YORK, April 2.

(AXP) "Now above all times, America needs the Negro scholar, for the Negro scholar is unblinded by the veil of 'race superiority' and is therefore able to see clearly the nature of the war and to noint out th road to victorv." de clared Dr. L. D. Red dick, lecturer in the department of historv, last Thursday before the! Advisor. Department meeting of the history society oft 1 Commerc Photo of Berry bj of bv the College Jit the xpra.

Dr. Heddick was speaking on the topic "Why America Needs the Negro Scholar." He pointed out that Americans generally thought of doing something "for the poor, dear But now the time has cpme for America and the allied nations to show that they are Wise by saying to the Negro schol arvand writer, come to us. tell us Of the mistakes we have made and nat wi need to do in order to save ourselves." The speaker pointed to the mistakes of the Western Pacific which had been made by newspaper reporters, historians and military rategists becsuse of the "wall of ce prejudce whioh had pre it lUKK, April 2 Deaxrin? that no minority that a non wtute nation propaganda, as efficiently and effec tively as others. Because She scisolar has been exposed to assumptions snd propaganda of racial myth and st the same time his experience has made him objective above it all. he above all others is in position pun york wocaara Mil IE! FLORIDA' the Immigrant officer turned loose, whereupon the police a rested her again and preferr their charge.

Negroes obtained a James C. Petersen. Giles A. Hubert and J. Jerome Robinson, officials in the Department of Agriculture's Farm Security Administration, moved to their new headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, last week along with other Washington FSA personnel whose divisions were affected by the decentralization program.

Mr. Peterson is a junior agricultural economist in ine planning and analysis division; Mr. Hubert, a senior agricultural economist, is assistant to the director of the rural rehabilitation division; and Mr. Robinson, former assistant to Mrs. Constance E.

H. Daniel, has been named assistant personnel officer. FSA Photo. CLEVELAND, April 2. (ANP) A resolution on "Equality for Negroes" was introduced and unanimously adopted by the war committee of the Cleveland Federation of Laor at its regular meeting here last Wednesday.

In connection with the resolution, the committee appointed Cicero Scott, Negro organizer of the AFL, as a member of the sg5Bggggg ri g) committee on "No Discrimination si Caaar ta atcv S)m na man. tnxrtiM I air. Ort Kfl.V a' am. At Kfl.V a SM Can The Cleveland Federation of Labor i r.i..y wa ITT witn tna aiu is affiliated These two moves were taken as a step toward insuring equality for Negroes in the fight for the preservation of democracy. Frank Evans, a member of the executive board of AFL, affiliate.

Internation al Union of Automobile Workers, snd the highest Negro labor leader in the state, is also a member or the war committee. The resolution on eauaiity of Negroes states that "in view of the exploitation of Negro workers tn being constantly refused equal opportunities of employment and advancement to higher skilled Jobs, notwithstanding his loyalty to the United States in times of peace and war." that the organization re solves "that Negro men and women be given equal employment to white men and women in the de fense program; that Negro men bo accepted in aH branches of the Army. Navy Air Corps and Marines: and that Negro women be trained as nurses and accepted La hoapttaluauoa. work of the combatant forces Copies of this resolution were sent to President Roosevelt. Office of Labor Supply, and the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice.

FflsE ASTHMA tf aas isffar vrw attacks tssMa rss sssss est ssss tar tost, "nOU akes aaarTsaat tail ti Had at east la aw raaer AsOuas Ca tar A rEZ TRiat at a i miiii rss ban ear 1mm ta aar aaaaer aaSar Sat Saa, taad far awf lre knat a Men a and few Hfceat aalsr: aaaa tf saa mm aBail jrea csaM laars at FROMTER ASTHStA CO. US Niagara SC. 11J Freatfer Eldx BUFFALO, X. T. Leaders in this great Nation's Government agencies join the fight for Double Victory, introduced by The Pittsburgh Courier for all Americans.

Fledging to do their all for complete victory over our common enemies abroad and over our enemies at home are. left to right: Dr. Frank S. Home. Special Assistant to the Administrator of the Federal Housing Authority, in charge of race relations; Attorney Theodore Berry.

Liason Officer. Office of Facts and Figures, in charge of race relations: Dean William Pickens. Assistant on Defense Bonds and Stamps staff. Department of Treasury and Em rner Martin Lancaster. Race F.e Harris, all others e.

ST. LOUIS. April 2. COURT AWARDS MAN A NEW MOSLEM NAME permanent token of his conver t. sion to Mohammedanism was nt lually bestowed and legally granted! th.

"than beta. Pt to Odell Jerome Mason here iast C. vinmV in th h.ein hi. nam. the moneys granted by the legis PALil BEACH.

April 2, A young colored woman to Khaiyd waiyd. whI traveliner as an interstate Dasseneer on a Pan American Trail way bus from New York to Miami, was brutally mistreated, thrown in jail, questioned as an unwanted alien and fined $52 on charges of dis orderly1 conduct, disturbing the peace snd drunicenness. ny pouce authorities in this Southern metro polis. Mra WUhelmlna Lewis. 323 W.

112th street. New Tork City, purchased a through bus ticket to the On arrival at the scene, the policemen cursed and abused Mrs. Lewis for not knowing ber place In the South. She was taken to the station house snd questioned by the sergeant in charge, who discovered she was born in Santa Florida city on th cond.tion that The police then called she would have no troub. At New York she was assigned a seat midway the bus and all went well until she arrived in Palm Beach when the bus driver ordered her to move in the rear as she ws occupving a "white person's" seat.

Mrs. Lewis refused and the poUce were called. the Immigrant authorities and turned Mrs. Lewis over to them for an Investigation. When her naDers were discovered order, lawyer for Mrs.

Lewis but when her case came up in police court, se was found guilty of all charges) and fined $52. I alMrs. Roosevelt, Gov. Lehman To Head Camp Fund i i NEW YORK CITY, Apr 2 Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Governor; jHerbert H. Lehman. Judge Jonah; Goldstein. Angelo Patri and oth ier prominent figures in the fields 'of politics, education, journalism and entertainment have endorsed! jthe current drive of the Harlem! i Children's Camp Fund to send aj thousand under pnvileged children I in the Harlem area to camp this; summer. Mrs.

Roosevelt will be honorary president and Governor! Lehman the honorary chairman of! 'this year's campaign. A goal off ($10,000 was set by the committee. for 1W2. i The gala benefit, aanctioned by! the Theatre Authority, will be held! 1st at the Golden Gate Ball I room. According to NoWe Sisle.

I chairman of the entertainment! committee, every available star of stage, screen and radio will participate, and it will be a big night for Harlem and its youngsters. Name Negro Chief of Hawaiian Service Honolulu. April 2 ANP fJOLLB R. SMITH, amer. ll can bnrn Xegro.

but Icmg ritne rridet of Homotvlu. hrn rnimerf personnel director of rn CinJ Sn re Hnuaii. Mr. Smith. Inny aetivm Governmental rtTat't hete.

tucceed Frank Locey. vhife, who hir been nimed director of civiutn WASHINGTON. D. April 3 Corp PL EL Hevelow. stationed at Fort DU, N.

with the 372nd Infantry, learned to his painful surprise last week that evao his Army uniform does not guarantee him democratic treatment in usu (bulwark of those forces supposedly fighting to insure equitable treat ment for au. On furlough. Corporal Hevelow made a trip to his hometown. Fredericksburg. Vs want into the United Service Organization branch there and asked for a milk shake.

The soda Jerker refused service iand callet Edward Norton, ra charge of the USO unit. Mr. Norton not only told him that his USO served no Negroes but reminded the hometown boy of the disturbance between colored soldiers and civilian poJica thero vnl weeVa sen. The parents of Corporal Hevelow still live in the town. D90HEY FOR E3E6RQ SeCJIilLI i 111 IV WOTES 1(3.

HISS JACKSON, April 2. ANP Discrepancies in expenditures on white and Negro children ranging from SI. 47 in Itawamba county spent on wjjite children for each SI spent on Negro children, to $40.02 in DeSota county, Jwere presented to the Mississippi Education Association is a report spent the other 63 cents on schools repo Mia sa. for white children. 'The schools IVi'aT' wlr Ti rTnrt hrd fnr whiT rhrttirm rMivMi alan th Hcpa fcr fcEs pestered tj KIDNEY PAIN Via rssr ct nfitrtl eekaiy HELPS MttairatTraaa Urn I ee a Si i I ja 1 Un' ae um EASY WAY rrt.

for ifECICATCD Palmer's tXXN 8UCCE5S TV HIT EX! NO CRTAil helps Isater sction in a iishter. clearer, leveller, mocther. youagr look it (kin. palmer's SKIN SVCCKS WHITENING CREAM is fragrant and it eestatns aa amatiag medicatlAa that starts la work at enra. Be sura Get Palmer's SKIN S'JCCXSS WHTTIXlNq Cream.

ZSc at stores cr esd ta T. Brewn'e Drug 121 Water New Tora, N. T. Tour money back net aatisfled. ef stsUlaasa folks say Si 'that an appropriation was made urate allotments for white children the common school to die 1 plus all county taxes, and all tricts on the basts of educable school district taxes in that children, regardless of color in ac lcounty." icordance with Constitutions of the i ni new nunc wm lumnriKa i by Circuit Judge Joseph J.

Ward, children. In W3. 3S. for example when the 24 yelrld man testified 1 Jlnt 37 ret. Hrf Kn fUowr of Voham children, one county spent 37 cents md for ehout a vear and enu schools for Negroes and then fleeted daily as on of a flock led by Jahar Omar, local delicatessen owner.

The congregation numbered "about 30 or the new Mo hammedian stated, and followed the precepts of the Koran. bv Dr. L. Hunt of Louise. lev Hke tMf did ware Bsaaea eet aataf tU acid na at aicM.

kad. Be la iiliiUia, Swamp Kmc qmiekhr felievas slMMar pais, baesaeiie aad tast eseeraJ Tiwaaji't itaaadagai ttmie jar a wfl kwa parsieiaa. Dr. KUIbmt. It IS serba.

reeta aad aalaana ail 'sand ib rraalMts tast KalsrMfaslaactar fart. Ttt that raauirkabla vaoaaaekie aad tatasu al Hqatd untie FTtgE. TTinaaa htm kay faeas rritmt wna an It a aasapla aectW eT ftwas iKeoC Send year aart aiiraai a Or. IkiiiiT i'iitm. pr uem mn for i T(il (wtsi tmt rnd iHmpkid jf ta UJrtaoni pack Off i.aiirH.

Sad lixtay. AU drag ril Dr. Kjlm r't fwp BnnCi If jr e'aaa HIS SICCUS Jeae. tttftilt MSDl CA71D. iS.

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Lars (wkfr) SOc TriJZxm, 10a mm S3 IF NATION'S LEADERS JOIN DOUBLE VICTORY CAMPAIGN Ivfv ii i i. i i Mil i.if i m. i.

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