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The Phoenix index., 1941-03-15
Governor Lauds
a. & 7. College
As A 'P0ineer'.
BY ]. ARCHIE HARGROvE

Dy IA hbSI1lTe ItAOGhONE
GREENSBORO, N. C.-Goyernor
James M. Broughton, delivering
the principal address at concluding
ceremonies of the 5Oth anniversary
celebration of "A, and T. College
tuld an audience of more thar
800 last Sunday afternoon thai
"A. and T. College has grown into
great educational institution over
SO wear period, but its greatest
S'gn'ficance lies in the quality OF
its work during the challenging
year which lie head"
The governor called the next few
years "the most challenging met by
any generation and added
that the destiny of America will
depend in large measure on the
work and Influence of institutions
ike the local college in turning
out men capable of meeting exact
iro demands which are to come.
His FXcellencv arrived late Que
to unavoidable circumstances. He
was introduced by Dr. M. C. S.
Noble, for 33 wears chairman Of
The college trustee board who said
cf him, ''He is all "a governor and
a capable leader.
An academic procession made up
On guests, faculty, alumni, and
Students preceded the service. The
professional group numbering
nearly 1000 assembled on the front
lawn of the campus and marched
via an indirect route to Harrison
auditorium whede the service was
held.
Continuing his address, North
Cardinals governor said "a and T..
excellence as an educational in
stitution is due to the traditions,
objectives, spirit, and faith main
tanned by those persons who have
been instrumental in it's develop
nent."
He further stated that he had
definite personal aims and ambi-
tions for the future growth and
development and prevailed with
the audience to pledge itself to
greater achievements of the col
lege in years to come.
However, he counseled ''let us
not in pride think We have at
aimed protection. For if perfection
exists there can be no progress.
Rather let us look upon the first
so years as determining the COL
lege's direction and influence, and
he second so years as the bring
ing to more complete fulfillment
the dreams of it's founders.
The governor took definite
stand for vocational education
when he declared North Carolina
is in definite need of skilled me-
chanics and much CT the mass
training of the future should be
utilized in meeting this shortage.
Concluding. His Excellency said
that the present age offers a chal-
lenge to rise to the highest posi-
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Detroit Bog In
I West Point T',y;
Seeks .Napy Cadet

CdICAGO-(ANP)- Ambrose
McNut, youthful Detroiter, pass
eG through Chicago Monday
enroute to Fort Sheridan where
he was to take the entrance
examination for West Point.
McNut was selected as an ap-
p0intee by Congressman John
ID. Dlngell of the 18th Michigan
district after committee of col
cred citizens from the district
Rad recommended him. Several
high grade alternhtes were
chosen also.
1t was learned that a cOlored
boy may get a chance to try
for Annapolis from Detroit
a o. Congressman Rudolph
Tenerowicz has agreed to ap-
point a youth if an eligible per-
son can be found. State Senator
Charles G Diggs, Mack Ave-
nue., Detrcit. is chnirman of a
committee seeEing likely can
didates.
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Thomas-Bailey
Rites To Be Held
In Early Summer

WINSTON-SALEI, N. C. =
s(ANP)-Rev. and Mrs. G.. j.
Thomas of Winston Salem an
nounced this week the engage
ment Of their daughter, Portia Har-
riette to the Rev. A. Leon Bailey
Of Chicago. The wedding, the date
of which is to be announced later
will take place some time during
the summer.
Portia Harriette Thomas is 8
member of the faculty at Talladeg9
college. She received her M. A. in
music at Columbia university and
has studied at the University ot
Chicago since. Rev. Thomas is
widely known at home and abroad
because of his extensive travels il
connection with his religious ano
educational work. Both mother and
fathers are graduates CT Talladega
college where their daughter teach.
'eS.
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This contention was presented by
the justice department. in a brief
filed in connection with litigation
brought by Representative Arthur
w. Mitchell, only Negro congress
man. Mitchell contended he was
"forcibly elected" from a Pullman
car in Arkansas while travelling
from Chicago to Hot Springs in
1897.
Biddle noted that although the
supreme court had ruled that a
1silroad without regard to the
inter or intrastate character of the
journey, had power to segregate
white and colored passengers" it
had been assumed that "the sepa-
rate accommodations must be of
equal quality
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DIR. Ellison Named
Vice President OF
Virginia Union u.

Richmond, Va. (SNS)-Dr. John
Malcus Ellison, Professor of Re
ligious Education and Ethics a
Virginia Union University and
campaign director in the current
building drive, was elected Satur-
day to the office of executive vice.
president of Virginia Union Uni
versity by the executive commit
tee of the University's board OF
trustees, it was announced here
by DR.. Theodore F.. Adams, presi-
dent of the board.
An alumnus of Virginia Union
having earned his bachelor Of arts
degree in 1925, DR.. Ellison began
his active duties there in 1925 at
the suggestion and direction of the
General Education Board. He
brings to his present post a wide
background of experiences in all
phases of activity connected with
the uplifting of the race.
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Your child should like this tasty
liquid laxative and you should like
the GENTLE way it usually wakes
up a youngsters lazy intestines
when given by the simple direc-
tons
SYRUP OF BLACK-DRAUGHT
contains the same tonic-laxative for
the intestines as its older brother
BLACK-DRAUGHT. 1t helps to
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BLOT OUT COLOR LINE

The board should be empowered to exercise pres
on those arrogant industralists particularly in
-lne aeronautics field who have persistentlv drawn
. the color line
mat these men who control the aviation industry
I nave oahoed together in what appears to be one
oeterInlned effort TO keep black men out has been
proved to the satisfaction the most skeptical
The case of the three Long Island aeronautcs
plants cited two weeks ago by the Urban League is
prime example in point. One manager came out
spont blank with the statement that he would not
le @ IVesro workers, the second put up the usual
evasve reply about Negro and white workers not
ceng able to work together and the third refused to
even discuss the matter
10 further focus the rank discrimination practiced
IN thls lndStry into light was the fact THAT seven
negro graduates of an aerohautcs course remained
Unemployed while all of the white members of the
same class were Immediately given jobs This de-
SpCe the fact thai three of these coored graduates
led the class in cholarship.
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$45>OOO In Stolen
Rings Recovered

Thursday night the rings were
turned over to police detectives by
George Van Buren, white, insur-
ance broker who haid he had re-
ceived a telephone call in which he
was told the two suitcases with the
rings could be found in a car
parked on South Side corner. He
said he found the jewelry there
And still no Mr.. Lee.
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When a Child Needs
a Laxative!

TONE LAZY INTESTINAL MUS.
Giles.
Perhaps that's why it usually
gives a child such satisfying relief
when the familiar symptoms indi-
cate a laxative is needed.
SYRUP OF BLACK-DRAUGHT
comes in 2 sizes. The Introductory
size is 25c: the economy size is SOC.
The Phoenix index., 1941-03-15
Not A Single CIO Auto Shop
Employed Skilled Negro Workers

DEARBORN, Mich.-(ANP)-It is the belief of ]. D.
Marshall highest ranking Negro in the personnel depart
ment of the Ford Motor company that CIO membership
has nothing to offer the Negro worker.
He holds that if is to the record of those in
dustres in which CIO already established it is to be
pected that industrial freedom will not be granted employees
who persuaded to join the union in the future Accord
ing to Mr. Marshall there is CO shop that employs
skilled colored workman.
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CHICAGO-(ANP)-The mystery
Of the missing diamonds was part
ly solved Thursday night when
police received two suitcaseS of
rings valued at $45,000. But the
man who ran away with the rings
was still no where to be found
A jewelry salesman came to town
the otfer Gay, ard since the cases
Of sample rings were too heavy.
he engaged the services of one
Charles Lee to help him out. This
Lee did In fact so well did he
take care of them that when the
salesman, William H. Davis, white,
expected to meet him down in the
Loop Wednesday, Davis was left
holding the ephomeral bag.
When Lee failed to appear. Da-
Wis called the police. Davis, A years
old, of Yonkers, n. Y, told the
police he had been with the New
York iewelry firm of Stern and
Stern Inc, for % years. He said
that he arrived in Chicago Satur-
day from Detroit for his usual
visits to jewelry stories here.
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The proposed board would act
not only as a mediation agency, but
would consider problems of labor,
production and other factors en-
tering into labor disputes.
Ii this board is to have power to
force mediation of strikes and la
Dor disputes as well as production,
why cannot its authority be extend
ed one step further to cover a drive
against the wholly undemocratic
d deliberate discrimination
against Negro workers, as prac-
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erty, that living near whites will
lead to social equality, and so
forth
When pressed as to why he had
developed such an attitude toward
Negroes, DR.. Reese shouted: "Tll
tell you why: I married a wife
from the South and she will not
stand for living beside Negroes"
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ATLANTA. Ga.-(SNS)-

ATLANTA, Ga.-(SNS)-
Bishop w. A.. Fountain told more
than seven hundred people attend
ing services at Flipper Temple
Sunday, that God is not satisfied
with the church today. There are
too much selfishnesS and person
al differences in the church to-
day." he warned.
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LEARN BARBERING!
BE YOUR OWN BOSS!

Take up a dignified profession
and be independent. Scientific
barbering taught new, easy
way. Special help for physical
ly Handicapped persons.
Excellent work and fine busi-
ness opportunities for college
trained BARRIERS and skin spec
ialists develop almost daily and
continuous calls from many
states come for well-prepared
persons. Join the prepared
group and be your own boss
for life.
Graduates of our school prac-
tice in all states of the Union.
Both men and women with
just a common school educa-
tion can qualify easily. For
more information, write
GRIFFIN BARBER COLLEGE
556 Mitchell ST., S. w.
Atlanta, Georgia
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Give II This Power

esA PLANS FOR THE creation of labor board sim
liar to that set - during the last World War are
being studied for the present emergency, it an
nounced by President Roosevelt last week.
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find similar work open to him in
any other airplane shop in the
country: We also have more than
40 bricklayers with colored fore
men. who cannot engage in this
The Phoenix index., 1941-03-15
Negroes Rate Equal
Rail ACC0nln10 dationS,
High Court Is Told
Contention 0utgrowth Of
Congressman MitCheII's Case

=, WASHlNGTON, D. C-(ANP)-Solicitor General Francis
dde told the supreme Thursday that railroads should
Negroes travelling from another accommodations equal
to those provided for whites.
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ONE IN AVIATION

He continues: eve have in the
aeronautical division a colored gra-
duate of purdue university. who
is now engaged in the task OF
breaking in the apprentices, both
white and colored, and he cannot
The Phoenix index., 1941-03-15

The Brazilian government has
lust established a national railroad
department.
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GUST NEGROES
Pointing to the record OF some
shops in the metropolitan area of
Detroit, Marshall brought out the
fact that the CIO has been instru-
mental in procuring the discharge
Of the few Negroes who were work.
ing there; while in other shops,
there has been no active effort on
the part of the CIO to better the
conditions Of Negroes already en-
ployed, and nothing constructive
has been done to create opportuni-
ties for the young boys.
On the other hand, in the Ford
company which operates on the
open shop basis, Negroes have been
hired solely or the criterion of
skill. Refuting the allegation that
for the purpose of using them as
a hammer over white employees,
Marshall says that the record in
dicateS that "if this was his pur-
pose, he went far beyond that, be-
cause we have more than IS men
in the tool and die trade, more
than IS colored electricians, while
certain we are the only industrial
as far as we have been able to as
company hiring more that one.
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rest Of the estate is to be held
in trust for three brothers, Rob-
ert, Joseph and Julian, and one
one sister, Mrs. Mary A. Cook.
Under Pennsylvania law, Mrs.
Abele can GO into court and get
at least $4,000 of the estate. the
widow now lives in Dobbs Ferry,
N. Y, where she is matron III
an exclusive girls school.
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tions.
"Resolve to add something to tre
happiness and utility of this world"
was his final remarks.
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ceu ny 100 large percentage of concerns handling
unions Oh oonars OF taxpayers money through de-
Tense contracts?
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
Cadet Killed in
Training Crash

PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. % CUP)-
Cadet Virgil T. Sander, 23 Wood
land, Cal, was killed early today
in the crash of a single -motored
monoplane engaged in night flying
practice, army air corps officials at
Luke field announced.
Maj. W. A. Robertson, executive
officer, SAID Sanders plane was
demolished and the youths body
crushed when the plane struck the
ground with terrific force on the
southwest corner of the field.
A military board of officers began
an investigation. They refused to
disclose the cause of the crash un-
til they completed the inquiry.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
n Nags Entered
In Del Mar Event

LOS ANGELES, Aug. % CUP) -
Officials of Del Mar race track to-
day prepared 1oT & field of IA en-
tries for tomorrow's $500 Del Mar
handicap by importing four extra
starting stalls to add to their regu-
lar l0-stall starting gate.
On the weight list for the race
II entries were given imposts, with
Porter's Cap and No Competition
getting top weight of 122 pounds.
Mount Vernon I will carry two
pounds less, while Strength with
1l6 pounds, Royal Crusader with 113
pounds and Preceptor and Wedding
Call with 112 pounds were posted.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
New Bomber Plant
Ready in November

INGLEWOOD, Cal, Aug. % CUP)
The new Fairfax bombing plane
plant at Kansas City probably will
be in production by November,
North American Aviation, Inc, said
today.
A plant spokesman said chat al
though the Kansas City building
will be completed ahead of sched-
ule, production cannot start until
machine tools are assembled.
This he said, "is not the fault
of North American or any other
single agency. The tools come from
all parts of the United States. OBJ
Viously we cannot start building
planes until we have them"
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
PHONE p
; o O
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY
OF IMPERIAL
No. 1854
SUMMONS

IN AND FOh lnF OOtNAI
OF IMPERIAL
No. 1854
SUMMONS
IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DIS
TRICT. Plaintiff, VS.. A. {.
BURCH. JANE DOE BURCH,
ct al, Defendants.
Harry w. Horton and Geo. r. Kirk,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA SEND GREETINGS
TO A. c. BURCH, JANE DOE
BURCH, l.. S. Lesson, JANE
DOE LEESON. c.. E. LINDLEY,
JANE DOE LINDLEY, WILLIS j.
GOULD, DOROTHY H. GOULD,
THOMAS j. FAULKNER. JANE
DOE FAULKNER, A. H. HOLFORD,
INEZ L. HOLFORD, HUSBAND
AND WIFE. HORACE c. LONDON,
GEORGIA NC M. LONDON, HUS-
BAND AND WIFE, H. E. GROOM,
GEORGE w. DAMRON AND
FLORENCE F. DAMRON, HUS-
BAND AND WIFE, LAND & NAV
IGATION COMPANY OF LONG
BEACH, A CORPORATION, MER-
CHANTS HOLDING CORPORA
TION. LTD, A CORPORATION,
RELIANCE TITLE COMPANY, A
CORPORATION, AS TRUSTEE,
TITLE INSURANCE AND TRUST
COMPANY, A CORPORATION,
AS TRUSTEE, JOHN DOE, JANE
DOE. RICHARD ROE, JOHN DOE
COMPANY, A CORPORATION
RICHARD ROE COMPANY, A
COMPREHENSIVE, j. DOE AS
EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF
r. ROE, DECEASED, AND j. DOE,
AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
ESTATE OF R. ROE. DECEASED,
DEFENDANTS.
You Are Hereby Directed to APP
pear and answer the Complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court
of the County OF Imperial, State
of California, within ten days after
the service on you of this Summons
if served within this county; or
within thirty days if served else
| where.
And you are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff
will take judgement for any money
or damages demanded in the COM
plant, as arising upon contract, or
it will apply to the Court for any
other relief demanded in the Com
plant.
Given under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court of the
County of Imperial. State of Cal
ifornia, this day of November,
1910.
w. j. McCLELLAND,
County Clerk
BY CT. o. KENYON,
Deputy Clerk
(SEAL)
Aug. %, 30; Sept. 5, II. 10, 26; Oct
3, 10, II, "a.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
JAPANESE LIMIT
ALUMINIUM IN COINS

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. % (UP)-
Aluminium conservation note: The
japanese treasury, according to a
radio announcement from Tokyo
heard here by the NBC listening
post, announced today that the al
minimum content of five and 10 sen
coins hencehforth will be deleted.
Shape and size of the coins will re-
main the same.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

You have to be an old man be-
fore you believe a fellow ought to
work and save while young.
"Thi Salso caused closing down
Abijah are mentioned.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
7a-Defense Industry Training
10000 WOMEN,
$4,000 MEN TO
Learn Aircraft
Learn Aircraft

Major Aircraft companies are
calling now for Western Aircraft
graduates. Good pay to start. Only
short time required to learn. Ne
previous experience necessary
You are missing the opportunity
Of a lifetime il you don't investi-
gate here at once.
jobs are waiting for every quail
fled man or woman. Not next
year or next month-But Right
NOW
Man and Wife-brother and sis
ter-all together, can take ad-
vantage Of this opportunity. Wo-
men get same pay as men in air.
craft work. We have a steady de
mand for fifty women and one
hundred qualified men graduates
each and every week.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
ALL OUR GRADUATES
ARE WORKING NOW

If you pass our free qualification
test, WE WILL FINANCE YOUR
TUITION. Only tool and material
charge to start. See our Staff
Manager at Barbara Worth Hotel,
Ell Centre, Friday and Saturday
and Sunday, 9 am. to 9 pm.
WESTERN AIRCRAFT
INC, LOS ANGELES
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

FOR SALE: Modern Dairy. 35 acres
with practically new buildings
and equipment. lis dairy cows
with 1872 pound shipping right.
Land and buildings can be leased
if you do not wish to buy. Dick
Fisher, Spring Valley. Calf. 2 mi.
south of La Mesa. Phone Home
land 65424 La Mesa. 8-29
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
II-HOUSES FOR RENT

UNFURNISHED, almost new bed
room house for adults. 582 El
Centro Ave. $40, water pd. See
Herbert Lowdernilk, Real Estate
and Insurance, 116 No. 9Th. St.
8-19TF
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

Why is it that moths seldom
make the mistake of eating a
patch?
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

Ii You Don't See Advertised What
you seek, order n Wanted to Buy.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

2 BEDROOM housekeeping apart
ment. Cooler and electric refrig-
orator. 753 State. TIA TT.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
l7-Country Property Lease
l8-Country Properly Sale

I WANT TO sell Il interest in 100
acres, ready for flax. Good man
with equipment will not need to
put out cash. w. E. Hancock.
The Farm Land Man"
1M mi w. of Court House. Phi. 689
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

COMPLETELY furnished apart
ment, cooler and electric refri.
$500, water pd. Call 681R. 1928
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
FOR SALE
1915 Main

FOR SALE Cheap: Corn binder
M. zumstein, mi. N. and mi
w. Holtville, Phone 8723-J2 8-25
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

CADILLAC 81 (75)-convertible
sedan, radio. S195 DIN. Consider
trade for small car. 674 He'll. Phi.
ll70-W Evenings only. 8-22
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
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FOR SALE
2o-l.VESTOCK

HIGHEST prices paid for old horses
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Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

2 ROOM fur. apis. Frigidaire. in
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ed, elect. furnished, $3.50 Mission
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Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
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22-ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

KITCHEN BARGAINS!
Used table top Westinghouse range
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I. V. HOME APPLIANCE co.
651 Main Phone 249
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
lo-Apartments For Rent

2 ROOM furnished apartment,
lights and cooler furnished. $3.75.
Across from plunge. 783 Park. TT
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

6-HELP WANTED

MARRIED man over thirty, for
permanent sales work, guaranteed
salary, plus commission. Car fur
nished, expenses paid state age
and qualifications. Write Post
Press Box 1040. 8-24
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

WANTED a housekeeper, white,
unincumbered to stay nights. Call
l243 bet 7.-5 after 5 call 1914. 1926
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22
6-1ELP WANTED

N. c. Deaton, Collections, 138 No 5tl
Imperial Valley press., 1941-08-22

WOMAN with some bookkeeping
experience for combination work
office and selling Women's wear
and dry goods. Write Post Office
Box H, Calipatria. 1923
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