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it 1 1H4 11 4 I fli Hi 3 4 1 ii'. .11 is 1 TWO MORALE Ban Natives WEST INDIANS RiCED OF Hame Add City. BY lftftllltlltHll 2 nnficitftJT KSbsbssPTbBC'sbbsssssb Bssss BIAS AMERICANS Br GEORGE PAtMOBE (London Correspondent) LONDON, Aug. 5 America's ban against East Indian agTicul tural workers recruited in the Island of Jamaica to help relieve laboe shortage in the United States has called forth vigorous protest from nationalist and trade union leaders. Anion the native populations of Jamaica, Trinidad and other parts of West Indies are thousands of Asiatics brought from India by tne imusn sugar plantation companies to take the place of Af ricans, following the emancipation of the slaves over a hundred years ao.

These descendants of Asiatic in dentured laborers, are now con aidered West Indian nations, and enjoy the same rights, and suffer tne same aiaaDimiea as tne natives or Arncan descent. FEEL U. 8. BACKTRACKED consequently, when local au thorities in Washington agreed to import labor from the Caribbean colonies of Britain. Indians like their fellow African compatriots signed up to ro to tne united States, attracted by higher wages.

To their surprise, American immigration officials have now re fused to allow West Indians of Asiatio descent to enter the coun try. ABOUT HAY FEVER If you will send us your name and address, we will tell you without charge how thousands of Hay Fever victims have found relief from the discomfort of Hay Fever during the last few years. The Northern Products Company, Box S7, Dept. ft, Stillwater, Minn. ffriv; COSTS! F000i MEDICINES! Blu Z'lS COSTS! HOSPiTAlf WW WHY LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU When Only 50c a Month Can Pay Yea Up to $75 a Month? Why wait nntlt aleknaM Uy you upT Why watt unit! accident knocka you outt Why wait ntll It's too lata to protact youraelf and your lovad onaa aiainat the mounting bllla that alwaya coma with Sicknaaa or aceldantf Now an aaulsc aickneaa, Aocidaat and Hoapital Policy pro yldea protection against thasa azpanaaa yet it eoata only lOo a moatb lHe a layl Tou gat up to HO.

00 a month for sickness disability: up to $75.00 a month tor accident disability, and extra added Benefits if you to to a hospital. Tea. and your family cats up to $1,000.04 cash In aae of accidental death. NO MEDICAL EXAMINATION This policy la lasuad by blr. otronc $2.000.

000. 00 company to man, woman, and children la good health, between asea It and (0, without medical examination or red tape. Mail coupon TODAT for Aotual Policy, sent you for FREE INSPECTION, without obligation of any kind. No event will call. Act now I This offer Is limited.

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So age wui oajj. stu in full scale operation on the con Iiwnenu WW fig; hr I ill THE PITTSBURGH COURIER SATURDAY, AUGUST 7 1 KY UGH" IN VALLEY FOKfeE HOSP.ITAl WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 How much and what kind of foods will ws have this year? These are the questions uppermost in civilian minds. The total food picture is not gloomy, neither is it rosy. According; to food distribution officials of the War Food Administration, the United States will continue be the best fed nation in the world.

Faced with new situations, that of feeding our own civilian popu latlon. the biggest armed forces we ever had, and further helping feed our allies, our food supplies had to be marshalled to the very best advantage. HEAVY DEMAND MET With not enough food to fully meet the Increased demands, we have had to budget food expendi tures. This budgeting is caiiea 'allocation" and allocation is simp ly adjusting requirements to tne prospective supply so mat xnis aiinrAv Is utilised to the best ad vantage in the gigantic war pro gram. According to allocation figures for the 12 month period ending next July, 75 percent of our total food suDDly will sro to our civilian population! 13 per cent to our armed forces! 10 per cent to our allies ana 2 per cent to tne u.

a. Territorial and special needs. VV GandhiAideTurns Heads Indian Invasion Plot By (Courier's London Correspondent) LONDON (Censored) Aug. 5 Subas Chandras Bose, the one time radical president of the Indian National Congress, who escaped irom prison at the time of tne Japanese invasion pf Burma, is reported to have set up a "Provision al Government or Free India" under Japanese auspices in Tokyo. Faced with an Allied invasion nf tha Kiiranian continent At propagandists are trying to scare 41..

1.1. T3. sjuiv oiiuwi uy uebioi nig mat uudb si intends to invaae maia wun tne aid of the Japanese and Burmese should England become involved mm Fill ORDERS irom FRIENDS KEI6HB0RS for our tOODS and COSMETICS JUST SEND YOUR NAME All over American people use famous Hi Hat Cosmetics. Four Star delicious foods. Medicines and Curios.

We need men and women in spare or full time right now to supply these ready spending customers. You don't need to know how. We will tell you our EASY plan for you to make 1 BIG CASH PAY every day working 4 you want to ai your own boss Write quick. Free samples sent with our answer. MEMPHIS MAIL ORDER HOUSE Das.

I.HI Mewaalt. Tc in isssa i em. MJTsm rm ip i MORALE IS HIGH AT VALLEY FORGE GENERAL HOSPITAL Food Outlook Indicates No Hunger For Civilians President Roosevelt Hails Anniversary of Liberian Republic WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (AND President Roosevelt last week sent a congratulatory message to President Edwin Barclay of Liberia on the anniversary of that country's founding. The message read: "On the national anniversary of Liberia, I am glad to send the cordial greetings of the people of the United States.

Please accept my hearty good wishes and those of the people of the United States for the prosperity, well being and continued progress of the people of Liberia." PEDAGOGUE PUSHES FOR VICTORY 4A VvTV eft J'Jri vV); lpa 4 4 From the class room to the composition room of R.C.A., goes this week's "Pin T7p Girl," Lois Davis, attractive Camden (New Jersey) school teacher. Snapped between cooling plunges at the South Camden pool, she vows to spend her summer gunning on the home front against the Axis. Lawson Photo. FIND BODY OF PILOT MISSING SICE JUNE SKLFRIDGE FIELD. Aug.

5 (ANP) he body of 2nd BOWELS SLUGGISH? Feeling Ok yon lost your beat friend hsadachy duU all bacauae of alucgish bov als? Why put up with copstiparinn miasrjr? Chw modarn FKEN A MTNT, tha plasaaut taatinK cbawincnm laxathra. Chaw PESN A J4XNT txxBCht at badtuoa, takias; only ia accordanca with package diractiona. Next mofuluy thopoush, gantia raliaC halpina yea isal swaU aaiii. Millkna raly (m FXEN A. MINT.

Chaw Uka yonr fiworita soaa. Tastaa SBod. try FEEN laTNT a whole family supply on omy lOf. Lt. Nathaniel Milton Hill, missing since June 16.

has been recovered from Lake Huron near Oscoda, according to a statement from Ce.pt. Ramev. public relations officer. Next of kin have been noti fied. Lt Hill was piloting a two seat er training plane when he crashed into Lake Huron during a routine flight from the Oscoda army air field, a sub base of Selfrldge field.

He was accompanied on the flight FSA PAMPHLET TO BE ISSUED SOON DC. Aug. 5 Publication of a pa mphlet. "Community War Services and the High School Victory Corps." wa announced last week by the Office of Education, Federal Security Agency. by 2nd Lt.

Luther Linson Blakeney, a weather officer, whose body was found June 17. The Army air fosce pilot was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Hill of Washington. D.

C. His wife. La ve rne, resides tne same city. i Both flyers were attached to the 382nd fighter croup. OLD LEG SORES Nurse Dencker's Home Treatment' affords palliative relief for old leg sores caused by varicose veins.

Does not interfere with daily workJ Write for irree xnaj witnout odu gsxtion. also literature including reports from enthusiastic users of 171? 17 "Nurse Denckers Home TRLL Treatmenf Send today. TP1AI Dencker Producta, Dent lIVIAla SVC, Loo Beach. CaUfJ Morale is at its peak at the Valley Forge General hospital. Pheonlxville, Pan because there is no discrimination based on race, creed or color, as soldiers wounded in the North African invasion and in other battles are receiving the best medical and surgical attention in the world.

Upper left: Privates Doe Sut ton and Levi Willie were wounded in bombing raids in Tunisia. Upper center: Private A. C. suffered a fractured jaw in North Africa. Lower left: Pvts.

Clarence Peel and Prince Phillips chatting in their ward. Lower center: Pvt. Joseph C. Denson was injured in the hip by a bomb fragment. Right: Pvt.

James Williams is shown reading a novel. He received a fractured left leg. Photo by Lawson. Trio Graduated From Medical Service School CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS vV lwf I rviiT Neither Rosy Nor Gloomy Aug. 6 The graduation Thursday of three physicians from the Army's Medical Service School, Carlisle Barracks, brought to a total of 144 the number of Negro medical, dental and veterinary or fleers to receive diplomas from this nations! training center, the only military school for training meaicai department omcers zor field duty.

The three officers are Capt George W. HilL 88. of 30 State tret, Ossining, New York; Capt. William if'. Fonviue, 44, of 6623 Indiana avenue.

Chicago, Illinois. and First Lieut. Harold L. Edge mil, S7, oi 417 west 3.4BU1 street. New York! City, New York.

Captain Fonville and Lieutenant Edge hill received their M.D. degrees from Howard university and Cap lam mu graduated xrom Indiana university with an M.E. degree. VV War Injured Find Haven In Massive General Hospital By JACK SAUNDERS and TALMADGL JAvkMjs (Staff Correspondents) Fa.OEiniJt.Y 1 1 Ln. xm wy i iooaiea in thi r.

is the massive government supervised Valley where hundreds of colored American soldiers, wour, Invasion of North Africa and in historic battles or are receiving the best medical and 3 surgical attentlonin the world. The zaciuues or nis nwi iniur jj jjJj, I''" tion of science stretch as far aa Pftn A tution Tn avll corners and in WB no1 ln tiit ww an eye, or sunerea a dtomb jw in some battle "somewhere In North Africa," or in a bombing raid. Rut thaaa heroes at Valley! Forge hospital are a tough lot, and un i vn ma'Vit nsver realize that they had gone through tha hU and fire of an Invasion or the danger and peril of bombs fall ing on them, au arouna uim, ana among tnemi MORALE SKY HIGH That is tha case at Valley Forge General hospital because morale is sky nign. To ounta Cantata Charles F. Mo Alere, public relations officer, and many ot tne wounaeo men, orderlies are filled to overflowing with that priceless "article, called morale.

"Discrimination, what's tnati" mnat of tha soldiers ask. There's no discrimination at valley Forge hospital, as far as they know. If there is such a thing, the soldiers don't know anything about This Is an American hospital. and we're all Amenoans," one soi correspondents. same dining rooms.

told Coune All the recreational facilities are open to colored soldiers the same as whites. The men sleep together in tne same wards, ana eat in tne STRAFED BY NAZI PLANE Pvt. A. C. Flowers.

34. of EthJ and ciair streets, niw Orleans. La, is one or tne many patients at tne hospital. A former nandyman, his parents are George and Maggie Flowers, and he has been in the service IB months, Private Flowers was In action during the invasion of North Afri ca. He was strafed by a Nazi plane.

The bullet entered his left Jaw, passed through and entered nis right breast, his injury was se rious and a plastic operation was successfully performed. He wants to return to active cuty as soon as possible. uosepn m. jjonson, 37, or 478 John street, Atlanta, Ga was injured five times. His parents are dead and his next of kin la an aunt, Mrs.

Ola Mae Harris. He has been In the service 25 months. Pvt. James Williams, 23, of 110 East Vine street. Chamnalsn.

Illi nois, was a painter before enter ing tne service three years ago. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ed A Fine Example To Follow REMOVE SEGREGATION SIGNS AT WEST P01IMT NEW YORK, Aug. 5V signs reading Tor Colored" and "For White" at the U.S.

been ordered removed by U5 ilian aide to the Secretary of War, Mr. Lautier referred the matter to the office of the Assistant Secretary of War and received a prompt reply from that office, through Col. William P. Scobey of tne general stair, wno is executive to the Assistant Secretary of War, to tha effect that their office had referred the matter to the com mandant of the academy for a report, and had been notified, since, that the superintendent had or dered tne signs removed. VV SAVE YOUR KITCHEN FATS HELP THE WAR EFFORT lit, JX 11 tMMtdtt aim TAKES MINUTES AiMily saw NIX Limmid Blaaes.

UAta. ink Aim adds its Uabtaeaa to skla ia nunuias irnue aenra Meeca tagreoiesi works front beneath. wiring Light eas at once. Use anytime. Kelfreasy nsa Helps dry up surface ptanptes, Iooaa biackheadav xada Craeklaa.

Vtec powder At dragstata or larsa bet fla NIX Uould Blaaei. postpaid tad. tax. Hoaey beck aot aaUsfied. Nis Memphis, Teaa.

Alee get Nis sieaea creasa eaa etg jar wx jpeeaet Military Academy, West Point, have War department officials. The demo cratic achievement was effected by Ashley L. Totten. International secretary treasurer of the Brother nood or Sleeping Car Porters. AFLi assisted Dy tne' workers' Defense league, who protested against I the Jim crow signs in a letter to Louis R.

Lautier, senior administrative assistant in the office of the civ GROWS 6 FT. 74 ARMY DISCHARGES HIM MACON. Ga Aug. 5 (ANP) Six feet inches tall at five and three quarter induction, Pfc. Car) Smith, of Port Byron.

N.Y. and Robins Field Army Air base here, was honorably discharged from the service Wednesday because he has grown even taller, until he Is now two inches over the maximum allowed by Army regulations. TtCmjKM AKP 1 QBB PfTKLT. Win saia cjojd. Mr rriaa fa Saanta fS.

FULL TMAT mknt em if 0.0s. tt ficvjBiai MM, TK4 r. amu. KEASLT TVUTIODT BUYS THIJ MOST; WOKDEtFUL' SET 3 'NX SOU. Vrmr Wmt mow, IBM First Strt.

Ln Fayetteville. K. service 27 Teola McXeil, phia, and he has a master Neil saw ectior. it His feet were fm. in Iran.

tt 1 1 neap 1" vift0r all sections tners are coiorea Amiwtxi ivol i ujax leans who saw action in Egypt, TSiaia. and Iran, and others who were bombed and strafed by Nazi planes in Britain, Tunis ana di zerte. STRESS ON PLASTIC SURGERY Rfrui is beins claced by Army physicians and surgeons oi piasuc surgery, and medical miracles are hnr narfomed. New faces are being created for victims of bomb DTh iiosnital is commanded by Colonel Henry Beewkes, who was personal physician to General John The hospital was opened in Febru ary, and sine mat nni more mu i5Sn easualtlas. many of whom were In the norm Aincan cam Mim.

Viava raeaivea treatment. Fn thia arraat institution are 100 buildinrs covering ISO acres of ground. To talk to natlenta at the hospi tal is, la Itself, an education. Per haps one mignt oe minui ava auui, or another might have lost a leg Still another might have lost Mount street. Kh Been me servii nnnTv" has a wife, l'fl and his moth.

Tucker. He on duty in N. hi. ja and Vjj arm. is to regiment.

0l Cpl. Algie li. 25 of Third street. Orleans. 5 been in the nervi.

father is William Hcpdi.t has a dauehtp 9 r.iu.1.1 2 I In 1VTU "ill ACC1DENTALLV SHOT Pvt Prince Phillips. 23 rJt Tairh Alt. Six, "ssMf 111 ri iri in. 1 16 months. His parents anile and Ella Phillips, and ht f3 cidentally shot in the fnn lT5 Africa.

Pvt. Clarence Pap! mount avenue, been in the service 11 BinnVt 5 parents are Arthur andAaniilS at a "mptok United States. Private PetLii sician, formerly played trttmtei Morris Mosley's orchestra. I Pvt. Doc Sutton.

25 nf r.rf Louis, 111., has been in thiMnW 28 months. His wif is M.aJsI "uliuii, aim ma partttU ut Samuel and Ella Sutton. HiJ in bombing raids several tmai ifnioii, aim suiierea a iractBr BB.U11. How to find a LOVELIER YOI Your real ip can bide fhfjj wrong face 1 does not blend 1 vour compli Black and WM Face Powdsfl its fluffy "11 mist texture comes 6 shades, tmn of wiii'h will Uendl fully. Selri yours uue it Yli cover a lovelier YOU as you MM your face, neck and arms.

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