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PAGE TWELVE 533 fcf5rgy. 3, 1313" Ar3a of: ten or more Nigerian Trader leaden, suppression newspapers supporting the general itrike of loO.OOO Nigerian workers, and the threat to bnih Nnamdi Azikiwe, general secretary ol the National Council of Nigeria, were strongly protest 14 In cables to the British Colonial Office and the British Governor of Nigeria, sent Tuesday by James P. Cannon, national secretary of the Socialist Workers Party of the United States. the Socialist Workers Party act. mA when ft received cable from London advising of the dictatorial eitampta being made by the British authorities to crush the general trika.

which is being waged to secure a 60 cents a day wage. The London cable urged the So cialist Workers to lodge pro testa with the British Colonial Of' (ice and Governor Richards of Ni geria, and to arouse American la tor to come to the aid of the Niger fan The 190JD00 Nigerian workers on strike Include all the railroad men, coal miners, civil servants and ethers. Their present pay averages two shillings a day, the equivalent of about BO West African Pilot" and the Daily two newspapers which supported the strike, have been suppressed, and their owner Peditor, Nnamdi Aiikiwe, who is also general secretary of the National Council of Nigeria, is threatened with banishment At least ten leaders of the Trades Union Congress, includ its president, have been already arrested. There are 64' trade unions in Ni geria, combined In the Nigerian Trades Union Congress which held a convention to August, 1944V This body adopted' resolutions calling for induuu.Mtion of the country and nationalization of important Indus tries, unemployment and health insurance, and. improvement of housing and educational facilities.

Inhuman exploitation is the rule in Nigerian industry. Children be tween nine aridlwelve slave in tin and coal mines 12 hours a day, carrying loads up to 63 pounds. Ne gro bus drivers and conductors re ceive lese than one third the paid to Europeans for similar work. The London cables urge, all American' trade unions, Negro and civil liberties organizations to cable protests to Governor Richards' of Nigeria and the British Colonial Office in London. Charles McLean To initiate Bond Sayings Among Stdents Of 10 Scuthsrn States WASHINGTON, D.

On be. half of the Schools at War fro gram, Charles A. McLean, promotion specialist. Interracial Section. Treasury's War Finance Division, will visit summer schools in ten southern States to ccrter with Negro teacher, enrolled and plan the Wat Bond and stamp tiv ings programs t) be initiated in elementary and high schools in the fall.

The Wat Finance Division representative will visit twenty colleges and universities, most of which have record teacher enroll menu in their summer sessions. Hie trip hu been planned in order that first hand contact might be made with persons who are directly responsible for the promotion of War Bond activities among the Negro school children ef the nation. Schools on Mr. McLean's ite nerary Include Bluefleld Statel Teachers CoDtga, Bluefied, w. West Virginia State College, Institute, W.

Kentucky State Industrial College. Frankfort, Termessee A. and State Col lace. Nashville. Lincoln Philander Smith College, Little Rock, A.

M. and N. Colleg. Pint Bluft Samuel Soaaton College. IXustln, Texas: Houston' Colege for Negroes, Houston, Texu; Prairie View State College, Prairie View, Texu; Texas College, Tyler, Texu; Wiley College, Marshall.

Texu; Louisiana If. and Institute, Gambling, Southern 'University, Florida A. and College, 'Tallahassee, Florida N. and Institute, St Aurutine, Georgia SUte College, Savannah, Ge; and Fort Valley State College. Tort Valley.

Mr. McLean is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of North Carolina College and State Normal School and West Virginia State College, where he earned a In business admialstra tion. He his been a teeeher end business man Before Joln'ng the national staff of the War Flasaef Division In Msy 1M4, he wfs if soctated with the North Carolina War Finance Committee; to: The human Instrument' can identified Bobby Wallace. the brother of the actor. Babe Wallace, who la In the' Army.

Bobby can imitate any instrument In the K.nrf nd at the Apollo lut waek wu heralded back for encores for his rendition of Slam Stewart's solos. DR. HEMS SAYS A SERIES OF ARTICLES 09 QENlltAL HEALTH KSSUXD BT HIE DEPARTIIENI OF HEALTH THE (HY OF lffiff YOM CRNXST I gTXBBJNaV KXAT AND OUR FIZT someone wve to ask you if you have ever suffered from the slhobie itch, you would probably ay "Of course not." But chances are that you would be wrong. At one time, this disease wee so prevalent iri the islands of the South Pacific that almost one half of the 'total population wu a fleeted. It was believed to be spread by wash rrnen who the elotbes, and 'so wu called the or washerman's itch.

Our name' tor it athlete's foot ia. almost inaccurate. Those of iii have had it know that the condition i by bo means coo flaed to athletesL They are mere likely than others to pick It up be hiiu rvmnastams. locker, rooms tad swimming pools provide the ideal breeding place for the onanisms which cause the disease. But you can get athlete's foot Just it easily la your own home if eosneone wiQt it spreads the disease Id Coon, bathmata or towels.

Most of you are familiar with the symptoms of athlete's foot The ssecee between the toes become sotxr and. raw and peel or crack cvn when rubbed'' Sometimae, Uor blisters, that burn and itch. iarm on the soles or sides of the foot' The skin becomes red, swel leo and hot, and flaku off easily. There ki usually tenderness and dis In' bad cast, the tnfec ttea may spread to the legs, hands. and ether perts of the body.

SXZ 'eauaed by a plant like organism called a fungus. These fungi jui present on every one's skin even though there may be no aign of the disease. All they ara waitine for are conditions lav arahle for their growth. Like all farms, tacy grow oesi piacva that ara warm and moist, snn usee organisms do hot thrive in healthy. strong skin.

They muiupiy ana prosper only in deed tissue. That is why athlete's foot usually sums in spots where the skin hu become rbubed or calloused. It also ex plains why sudden attacks appear most commonly in tne summer, nadallT after activities which in crease heat, sweating and the ac cumulaUon of soggy, scaly material on the skin. While athlete' foot is rarely very serious. It to always annoying and eoMottmos disabling.

As a general precaution tt Is well to bathe your feet. at least ones daily, and awe often in the sum mer time er after activity. Be sure they are thoroughly dry. especially between the toes and la the folds of the skin. If you have to walk barefooted, either at home or public bathing placet, where you might pick up the fungi, have your physician prescribe an antiseptic powder with which to sprinkle feet snunodiately after exposure.

It you have developed ethletafr foot. suit jreur doctor and follow hie ad vice. For a tree copy of a leaflet athlete's feet, jaefi a pot card lo the department ef Health. Boom 8. IB Worth street New York 11 Kew TefT Yi it District 4 Jv't Hold Tainio Siuispeimdl Papp i A Resente Arrest Of Nigerian Trade Union Leaders And Suppression Of Newspapers Strike Case Keep Check On Pacific For Interested GIs :1 make the down payment on (am of his own.

Spaulding said that for. nearly 10 yeers prior, Spaulding net only pointed ou' in debt to his laadlord every year. The addreu by bpautcung wu made during the opening ef the. six day conference. There were 39 regional, state and aistxict supervisors la attendance, representing 14 Southern States.

Majo problems considered by the con. terees were methods ot assisting farm raindad veterana and displaced workers to getting established en the land, helping col ored farmers hi adjusting wothsnliort rwtton production, pad finding "wayg' toward hnprevtng rural health, faculties. only, pointed out how business methods could be applied la the eptrstion ot a farm, bat ha also told the super visors how be was erwouraglnf 4 boys end girts to alee mere livestock for, market and keep records of production costs. His benk Is otferg fTM prises to North Carolina 4 Vers to en eeurtse bear breediag tot Xve 3. vt LONDON, England.

Technician Fourth Grade Tfaoaua N. 'Coralshi left, of 1008 Edmondson Avenue, Baltimore, Md, and nician Fifth Grade John T. Masterson, of 72 Greenneld Street, Buffalo, N. T4 check progress of the Pacific war. These men maintain a day by day chart of the war on a huge bulletin board for the benefit of interested GIs.

On detached service from the 703rd Medical Sanitary Company, Cornish is a graduate of Morgan State College, Baltimore, and the first Negro to perform duty with the Headquarters Command, Information and Education Office. Masterson is a former member of the 82nd Airborne Division. (U. S. Army Signs! Corps photo from Bureau of Public Relations.) Va.

Negro Funeral Directors Support 7th Bond Drive; To Plan Year Round Program O. Meeting here recently, the executive committee of the Virginia Negro Funeral Directors' Association, Inc, issued a statement to the Negro funeral director of Virginia urging their full support of the 7th War Loan drive as it nesred ita conclusion. O. P. Chiles of Richmond, who heads the committee, pointed out that in all previous d'ivei the Negro funeral directors of Virginia cooperated by buying oonoj C.C.Sp2iiMiiig Urges B'qss Procedure For Negro Fanners WASHINGTON, D.

"Teach the farmers to use busineu methods, and to keep books," was the advice offered by C. O. Spaulding, president of the Nortn Carolina Mutual Life Insurance company, and the Durham, N. Mechanic, and Farmers Bank, in and by serving on War finance Committees, It wu estimated that Virginia funeral directors own'sp proximately $1,000,000 worm ot Wer Bonds On July 26, the association will meet in Alexandria, Virginia, at which time according to a state ment made by John Rhines of Washington, D. and Alexandria, a War Bond rally win held and a year round War Bond program will be initiated by.

the association. Mrs Nell Hunter, pr motion specialist, Interrscial Sec ance Division, will meet with the group st Alexandria to eerve as special adviser to the associstion in setting up its Waf Bond programs. In addition to Mr. ChIes'tind Mr. Rhines, present st tho Waih ington meeting were C.

P. Hayes Richmond, president the Natl onsi Negro Funeral Directors' Association, Dr. Norris A Dodson of Washington, D. and Charles A. McLean of the In ferracial Section of the Treuury's Wsr Flnsnee DtvUion.

Other members of the committee 2,000 fliicagoans Sehip; Camiiign Ends ill. Presaging a significant development in Ameri can interracial unity and acnon, the' General Executive Botrd ot the Interracial Workers Order enounced" Tuesday that 2,000 Negro men and 'women have joined its Ou Sable Lodge berel completing a membership campaign oegun ue soumsiaa on )n tuarv 1. Hailing' the. successful comple tion of the drive, Sam wugrom. national director oi orgamaauou of the International Workfrs Or der.

said that the aetuevemania "lay the basis for powerful tore to 'serve the Chicago Negro community for equality and security. Thl addition of 2.000 gro brothers and sisters to our interracial fraternal organization," he stated, "will also help make our 179,000 members more conscious of their responsibility in the struggle for full equality of the Negro people." Sponsored by a number. ot. out standing the. Chicago en rollment is part of a national campaign lo add six thousand Negro rto.v the.

ranks of the In a. statement' of aims the W. declares "fa a community organtuuon' 'it together peoples ot all reces, creeds and color in their own homes and neigbborhoods for mutual freternal assistance in housing and. health problem! and in the meeting of the problems of. social, welfare" the sponsors were Rev.

J. C. Austin. Pilgrim, Baptist Church, Charlotte Hawkins Hon, Benjamin J. Davis, Jr, Cit) Council ot New York; Hon.

Vit6 U. Congress; Hon. A. Clayton Powell, Jr, of New. York.

U. S. Congreu; Roy Wilkins and Max Yergan. 26 Negro Doctors an address before the South Wide re Norman H. Gordon and H.

ean registrar conference of colored SUte and Hale; Norfolk; James T. Hughes xfenslon supervisors, Danville, and Anthony J. Binga meeting here lut week at the S. Department of Agriculture. You need to keep books," Mr.

Spaulding said, "if for no other reason than. to. know when to go out of The banker and insurance head cited examples of successful colored farmers who were grossinx from $10,000 to $100,000 annually through careful. busineu management of their farms. Showing how tenants and sharecroppers may ciimn into ownership through good bu.nes management, Spaulding pointed out bow his bank had loaned an indebted tanner money one year to make a crop.

The man maae enough to pey oft his debt end Richmond cal Science. m9 It is sponsored by the Florida State Board of Health, in coop eration with the University of Florida, the Florida A and College, and the two. Medical Associations in Florida. All regu lar practiuoncrs are eligible 10 attend More than 100 'doctors reg istered for the 1M3 session, ot whom 26 were Negro doctors. Howard Associate Professor of.

Medicine, ttowara university. Wastungtoo. A. wu a guest lecturer. E.

P. Southall, of the Florida' A 8rfk Charioteers Honor Mrs. Bethime With Birthday Gift To Aid NCNW ff iVc iisi ley All Helped Me Ainerica By The Hon. AUGUTU8 W.BXNNIT. United States Congressman, 2th District' New York Most ot the 'racial and 'religious snimosities which exist in, our country would disappear if our people had a 1 better knowledge of AmeVican History.

Anti Catholicism would thrive on a diet of pamphlets de scribing the laws guaranteeing freedom of religion, established in what is now Msryland under the leader ship of Lord Baltimore. devout Catheilc We wpuld hear less about "Polacks" it Americans of their debt to Thaddeus Koscius ko for his help to our Revolution ary armies. Italians like Columbus and caoot played a large part' opening up the New World and another Italian. Amerigo Vespucci, gave our hemi inhere his name. Every schoolboy has heard oi La Whenever permitted to so, American.

Negroes have cheerfully borne their, full share of the obliga tion of citizenship both in war and in peace. Leest understood. sad appreeiatea of alt perhaps, is the, rpie piayeo by the Jewish people in the Continental army in. the. field An occasional student knows of the heroic efforts of Robet Morris to raise money for purposerbut who ever heard of the equally pa triotic and effective work of SolomoQ? a task wnioh.

broke hi; health and Hym Solo men got two rewsrda the knowl I and College wu respensible I it that he had helped mightily for the: registration of the Negro I to creaU, a great new' and physicians life's end in a pauper's, grave. Wia V. WORRY. 'ASKS, 1. (.

How far from the end edre yoii I 1 "Iwry dty toon tad mors kaow Jutt how mtay vo2m xoqr car. Ct yoq do bxnr you'll tt lags if joa nejiect wen ifyoajivtlt cert. EijSl now, fa bbt' wwataefcsa ioatng good tndu awtmcrprgfar btttaty aad jrtnnmmfbtmAatyoar rope than yew think. Ut roar Esw Etakr heip yogi'' 1 BSflSaBsaw aaBBkalSBiassBWBwW axJ SAVE THAT CAU! ctsmwcr f0 PI I A A rt I COMPANY They all wanted help white and black. Jw and Pro testant and Catholic, native and foreign born.

They all did' help. Their descendants want to help to day, but' too often they' find them selves thwarted by prejudice based on Ignorance of American History. Let us all pledge ourselves to end thst ignorance by every possible means and to bring into full fellow shin' all. these peoples who etch have something of value to Odd Fellows To Meet In Ntw York 1946 PHILADELPHIA, Pa The Committee of Management, G. U.

O. ef O. concluded a week's session ol its July semi annual meeting on Saturday. The of matters requiring the at tention of the Committee' wu a fayette, but how many give credit netvy one and, to a German, Baron von aieuoen, important matters indeed' severs! had to be con M.biH. imv nut Ox a I 4 'nAiMnint tnuMnff MOrt LClrM The most important maner I I acoia uaa raw i receive consiaersuon oj urtna iiv enaral John Sullivan and, of rmikm and htl TALLAHASSEE.

FU. The Lourst, people of. ti)gUh. descent LBlta wu thlt of tae year innreenin annual graauaxa snon iuu Washington piwoea tod of meeting ot the course tor doctors was MH ii worked for the common nianni.i Movahia Con. I i a m.Jt I jic.sonvuie inf utor, At a owr TTwu determined thst ington Hotel The.

short course j0hn Irlcrtoh. nd a part Bpsmara, thoul(1 u. ln offers sn Opportunity for prog. Adsnlral. David afrrsgut er, ru.

ressive doctors to keep intormed I prove heroes of the ,600,1 Monday on rvceni uvtiopnicau wui i ui wivu nw, OP ap in August, IMd, WASHINGTON. D. v. WP the occasion of the seventieth birth day of Mrs. Mary McLeod sewun founder of Bethuneookman College and president tt The National Council of Negro The Charioteers, famed singers of ra dio and stage, paid tribute one of America's outttanain women.

Just before her mammoth, birm Jutt before her mammoth birthday celebraUon. held at the'Howard Theatre. July 40, The Charioteers visited her at the home of the Na tional CouncU for Negro Women and presented her with a check for $100. They also appeared on tha testimonial program along; Hon. Henry A.

WalUce. Ltniett Evanti, Mlnto Cato, and Todd Dun can at ner 011x0017 wkbiw that night The above picture was taken af the National CouncU or egro Women's Home in Washington, D.C. They are from left to right, standing: Katherlne Handy. Cleve. land.

Ohio; Jean Clore, Washington D. Tressfe Daniel. Jamaica. L. N.

Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune; Washington, D. MUdred WU llama. Brooklyn, N. Mrs.

Handy, Oeveland, Ohio; iIsWilliamai Brooklyn, N. Y.5 and Howard Daniel, Jamaica, L. N. Y. Seat ed: Bill Williams and James Sher man of New York City.

and notice was accordingly ordered to be sent to the. New committee in charge i of At this meeting; will also be held the Order's Centensry Celebration. ZONE MAIL attPEDIT DELIVERY. SSJJ, I it I r. FOB APEX SCALP CREAU why you tKeuto) etji be in tha front renls ef women.

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