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RUNOps indies

$50 Brushed Rsyon Bed
Jackets. Short sleeves. Irreg-
ulars. Were $1.15-------54c
-2s Rayon Slips. Irregulars
Of $1.95 grades s-----9Sc
-24o Sports Shirts and Pam
ties. Knee and ankle length
styles. Iregulars Of 81 and 81
grades s------------79C
80 Cotton Knit Union Suits.
Slightly irregular. Were $1.25
and $1.50 ------------79c
'-140 Tuck Stitch Vests and
Panties. Irregulars of 81
grades --------68c
-120 Rayon Undies. Panties,
stepins and briefs. Irregulars
Of 49c grades s------------29c
-75 Woven Rayon Slips.
Broken sizes and styles. Were
81 ------------ 53C
-1l8 Cotton Tuck Stitch
Vests and Panties. Were 800
10 49c- 9c----------20c q.
Kann's+Street Floor.
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Housewares

-S Stainless Porcelain Top
Tables. As is. Were s5.98,
S2.98
Il Linoleum Top Drop-Leaf
Steel Cabinet Base. As is.
Was s1s.s5 -S14.95
. Double Door Metal Ward
robe Closets. As is. Were
$11.95 --SS. 95
Il 2-Burner Circulating Oil
Heater and Cooker. As is.
Was S16.95 -S0 95
3 Hammered Brass Plated
3-Fold Fire Screens, as is,
were 1898: 4 Antique Brass
Plated Ape. Fire Sets, were
s2.4s -S1.98
Il Portable Wood Fireplace
Mantel. Was s32.s5 S27.%
Rubber Drainboard Mats.
Were 45c -----25c
--54x54 Table OiicIoth Covers,
were soc; White Enamel
Porcelain 2-Quart Mixing
Bowls and Pudding Pans;
Johnson's Floor Mops, were
soc: White Enamel Kettles,
Cooking Pots 39c
Asbestos Metal Gas Range
Mats. Were 45c-
-GriswoId Enamel Cast Iron
Skillets 74c
Shower Curtain and Dra-
peries. Were s498--S1.98
Rubber Shower Bath Mats.
Were S2.98 --S1.49
White Enamel Refrigerator
Pans. were sl.98; Enameled
Diaper Pals, were s1.eS. as Is:
Carpet Sweepers, were $1.69,
S1.00
White Enamel Porcelain
Saucepans. Irregulars. Were
ACC 24C
Cast Iron Frying Pans, were
s1.00: 10-Quart White Enamel
Water Pals, were CSC Sc
-Pyralin Covered Toilet
Seats. As is. Were $5.98,
S3.49
Wooden Lap Tables, were
S1.49; 14-Quart Kitchen Ref
use Cans, were S1.4979c
Carpet Sweepers. were
$2.98 ------S1.69
--12-Quart Metal Waste Bas-
kets, were ACC; 54-Inch San
itas Oilcloth, irregular, was
70c yd. -----------------29c
Kann's-Third Floor.
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Lingerie

-Rayon Gowns and Slips.
Were s1.e5 and So -S1.57
-Rayon Gowns. Were s5.95
and s7.95 - S397
-Rayon Slips and Petticoats.
Were $1.19 and 81 69c
-Rayon Satin and Rayon
Crepe Gown Ensembles. Were
1895 and $5.95 1900 S2.97
-Rayon Gowns and Slips.
Were $1.69 and 50 - S129
-Rayon Bed Jackets and
Cotton Quilted Bed Jackets.
Were $1.19 to s1.95 CSC
Lightweight Wool Bed Jack
cts. Were $1.95 and $2.95.
S1.49
Hostess Robes. Were $3.50
and $3.99 --S2,O0
Cotton Housecoats. Were
$l.99 -----S1,49
Kann's-Second Floor.
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Art Goods

-S0-Yd. Skeins Crocheting
Cotton. Assorted colors. Were
2oc - 1Oc
II Round Ha8ock. Simulated
leather. Was $3.50. As is,
$1.59
-2-Os. Skeins Clair de Crepe.
6Q% wool and 40% rayon. As
sorted colors. Were SOC ea.,
25c
IA Bar Harbor Chair Sets.
Were $1.59 - S120
. Model Crochet Pot Holder
Sets. Were $1.29 59c
II Large Model Table Cover.
Was $10.98 81 9X
II Hand Crocheted Bed
spread. Was $14.9s $1,000
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
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COrsefS

-Girdles and "Lastex" Yarn
and Corseftes Of cotton and
rayon fabrics. Were $2---S1
-AIl-in- Ones Of various COM
binatfons Of cotton and rayon.
Were $3.95 ---S1.88
-Girdles and Corsettes Of
rayon brocade, rayon elastic
and cotton batiste. Were IS,
$3.50
Kann's-Second Floor.
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TOiIefries

So Woodbury's After Shave
Powder. 25c size -12c
~ vanis Cream Deodorants.
Were 35c c---18c
lib Assorted Hpsticks.
Metal cases. . shades. Choice,
19c
-2ol Gamma Walska Per-
fumes. s fragrances. Choice,
I'll Gamma walska Face
Powders. Soc size
"a Faircrest Bath Salts. 8
odeurs. Giant 2o-oz. jars.
Were 50c----------19c
SO Ponds Cold Cream. 35c
size -.- --' Pie
SIS Your" Bubble Bath
Cocktail. 8 odeurs. Were 69c,
pc
(Abovs items subject 10 10S
Federal iaxl
-93 Boxes Facial Tissue.
1000 sheets to q box. Were
89c CSC
81 Boxes 15-Rolls Kitchen
Towels with holder. Were
$3.50 -----S1.O9
LOO Belfair Sanitary Nap.
kins. Box Of 80. Were 90c,
69c
SO Woodbury's Shampoos.
Olive oil, tar, CASTLE, coconut
oil. Soc size Se---------29c
Kann's-Street Floor.
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Better Dresses

rs Daytime Rayon Dresses.
PAstels and black. Sizes for
misses and women. Were
t1o.s5 ------S5.48
-10 Rayon Daytime Dresses.
Si1es IL to 20. Were $19.95
and $22.95 ----S1497
- Evening Dresses. Sizes Il
to SO. Were s16.95 to $22.95,
S7.99
lis Daytime Dresses. Pastels
and black. Sizes 3S to AZ.
Were sl4.95 to $l6.s5 S11,OO
KannftSecond Floor.
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Furniture

Il 3-Pc. Maple Living Room
Suite. Was $79.50---S59.95
Il 3-Pc. Maple Sofa Bed
Suite. Was $79.5o---S59.95
a Modern 5-Pc. Dinette
Sets Were s34.95---S26.99
II 5-Pc. Porcelain Top
Chrome Dinette Set. Was
$42.5O --S29.
4 Finished Fiddle Back
Chairs. Were $2.25--S1.19
-16 Metal Smoking Stands.
Were $4.95. LAS is" S1.OO
. Walnut Finish Lamp Ia
bles. Were 1896 +---- --S4,98
Il Mahogany-Finish Cock
tail Table. Was $12.45 $500
Il Mahogany Swivel Top
Console. Was $17.95 S9.99
= Tilt-Top Card Tables.
Were s2,4s S1 S1.99
-3 Card Tables. Were $1.29.
"As is" ---69c
Il Ieg-o-Matic" Card Ia
be Was $698. As Is"
S3.49
Il Ieg-o-Matic" Card Ia
bic. Was $6.98. AS Is"
S2.49
- Adjustable Shelf Book
cases. Were s7s5--S4.99
. Glass Door Bookcases.
Were s12.s5 --S9. 80
Il 5-Pc. Blonde and Blue
Bridge Set. Was $22.50,
S16.95
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
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Linens

so Printed Tablecloths. So
In. size. Seconds Of 79c SAC
--1S Cotton and Rayon Table
Sets. 56x78" size cloth. 8
matching napkins S1.49
"a Seconds Of Cannon Bath
Mats. We're s1.50 SOC
Odd Lot Lace Doilies. Hand
made. Various sizes. Were
2oc c-----------------1212c
40 Seconds Of S1.S5 Cotton
Lace Tablecloths. Ecru all
over patterns --S1.49
Odd Lot All-Over Cotton
Lace and Cotton Scarfs. Va
Eous sizes. Some irregulars
29c
Kann'tStreet Floor.
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-12 Women's I6-Rib Rayon
Umbrellas. Slight irregulars.
Were So ------S1.75
. Women's 1s-Rfb Oil Silk
Umbrellas. Slight iregulars.
Were So --S1, SO
D Women's 16-Rib NyIon
Umbrellaa Slight irregulars.
Were IS -------S2.69
Il Mans 1o-Rfb Silk Um-
brella. Was $40 S5. 90
(Pius 10t Federal Taxi
3 Women's f6-Rib Silk Um-
brellas. Were So $3.50
Il Woman's Oil Silk Rain
coat Swagger style. Large
size. Was S3.95 So 90
Kann's-Street Floor.
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Handkerchief

-3S Boys Linen Handker-
chiefs. Colored woven borders.
Irregulars Of Csc grades &c
so Mems Colored Woven
Border Cotton Handkerchiefs.
Were 25c lie. 6 for S1.O0
Large Size Cotton Squares
Pageant Of States designs.
Hand-rolled edges. Tie over
your curs! Were SOC e., 29c
Mems initiated Handler
chiefs IN" only. Were lie
q. -----------------Sc
Kann's-Street Floor.
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JesreIry
Hosiery

-Mfsses' and Chfldren's
Sports Anklets and Campus
SockA ESQ Prs. First Quality
Terry" AnkIets --1Oc
-15e Prs. Misses Campus
Socks, including Argyle pat
terms and terry socks----19c
-Cing-Top Anklets. Slightly
soiled. Were 50c-----25c
-Irregs. and First Quality
Run-Resist and Regulation
Knit Rayon Hosiery. New coll
ors. Sizes s1a to 10h 29c
Kann's-Street Floor.
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Dresses

SIS Misses and Women's
Rayon Street Dresses. One or
two of astyle. Were s7.95 and
$685. .--zs---S S3.97
SIS Misses Rayon Dresses.
Prints and combinations.
Some samples. Were $685..
$500
ia Misses Dresses. Rayon
crepe and rayon prints. Some
slightly soiled. We're s3.99 to
s5.95 --------S2.OO
Kann'-Second Floor.
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GIOres

- Prs. Longer Length, g.
Button White Leather Gloves.
soiled. Were $3.50 $3.50
SO Prs. Pastel Doeskin Fin
ished Sheepskin) Gloves. Sizes
5A to IL. Were 81 81 90
SIS Prs. Rayon Fabric
Gloves with leather trim.
Brown. Sizes 8, Z and 7Lz.
Were 81 ---59c
SIS Prs Nyion and RAyon
Gloves. Wine and red. Sizes
8 To- ~. were $1.25 and
$50 ------------- 69c
KAnn'S-Street Floor.
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Coats & Suits

-1S Sports and Dress Goats.
Were $l3.s5 to $16.s5 S7.77
@S Tweed Goats. Jr. sizes.
Were $16.95 -----S1l.OO
Properly labeled rs to fibre
content.
lie Pastel jersey Suits.
Were s14.s5 ------ $1O.95
g Black Dress Coats. Were
s2s.s5 --------Sl5.00
- Fur Trimmed Sports
Coats. Were 1895 $4,000
(Plus l0% Federal TAX
81 Fur Trimmed Dress
Goats. Were $39.s5 to 1895,
$500
So Fur Trimmed Dress
Coats Were $50 9---S48.O0
Kann's-Second Floor.
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Triissi,sifsgs

Clips, Buckles and Pins.
Metal or stone studded. Were
81 ----5 59c
so Cards OF Metal Buttons.
Various sizes and styles. Were
Kann's-Street Floor.
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Home Fitt31,qs

Cotton Curtain Material
Remnants. Were 29c to 800
Cotton Curtain and Drapery
Material Remnants. Were Acc
to sec yd. d.-------------16c
Cotton and Rayon Curtain
and Drapery Material Rem
nants. Were 69c to 79c yd..
26c
-s Extension Pole Sets. Were
SOC set ----49c
-15 Prs. Metal Holdbacks.
Were 49c pr.--------17c
a Wood C0rnices. Were
$2.95 and s3.95. As is -S1,5O
IA OiIcloth Shades. Were
$1.29 ca. - ----6 69c
10 Bolts Of Powered Gre
tonne. Were 3sc yd.--19c
is Prs. Rayon Satin Dra-
peries. Were $500 pr S2.99
-8 Rayon Satin Spreads.
Were s7.98 and $10.sS $3.50
SO Pillow Slips. Were 39c,
10c
loo Rayon Panel Curtain
Strips. Were s1.29------59c
-125 Prs. Washable Scranton
Lace Rayon Tailored Curtains.
Were $2.ss to s6.98 pr,
Sl.49 to S3.49
-6 Venetian Blinds. As Is.
"a" to 36". Were $3.49 to
$4.95 5---------------S1.59
Kann's-Thtrd Floor.
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Notions

-Rayon Satin Sewing Box.
Assorted colors. Were 81 69c
Garment Bag, Shoe Bag and
Laundry Bag. Matching COL
ors. Were $1.25 79c set
Cotton Cretonne Covered
Hangers. 8 in q set. Were
35c ----------19c
Odd Sizes Posture Belts.
Were 81 -S ST .O0
Canton Cotton Flannel
Sleeper. Odd sizes. Were 500
pr. ----------19c
-Chafe Guards. Large size
only. Were 9c------39c
-Rayon Blanket Binding. Odd
eolors. Were 35c 5c------19c
-Adtustahe Shoe Racks.
Were SO ------45c
Kann's-Street Floor.
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ESQ Yards $1.39 to $1.65
Inland linoIeum Remnants

Tile marhleized and modern inlaid pat
terms in several colors. Some slightly
damaged. Ideal for bath. kitchen or
game room. Any piece purchased during
this sale viii be cemented for Csc 50. I'd.
Minimum $500. Sizes in the group.
50. yds to IL 90. yds. ca.
Kann's-Third Floor.
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Blankets

Us Blankets. 5oqo wool and
500 cotton. Solid blue and
cedar shades. Slightly imper-
feet. Rayon bound. 80x9o"
size. Were s7.s5----S5.95
is Plaid Blankets. All cot
ton. Slightly imperfect. Tx
30" size. Sateen bound. Were
s1.99 9-----S1.59
80 Mattress Pads. 54x76"
and 39x76" sizes. Soiled.
Some slightly damaged. Were
$2.29 to s2.95---S159
-12 Cotton Pastel Blankets.
7oxs0" size. Imperfect. Were
s1.29 -------S9 Soc
\ Wool-Filled Comforts.
Rayon covered. Soiled. Were
S6.99 S4 05
Kann'tStreet Floor,
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-kayon Susded Frocks.
soiled. Were $3.50 --S1.49
Cotton Wash Frocks. Bro
ken sizes. Were $1.39 99c
-Rayon Georgiana Frocks.
Soiled. Were $7.95 and $10.95.
S5.95
-Rayon Maternity Frocks.
Soiled. Were $5.95 S2,97
-Hooverettes. Red prints.
Broken sizes. Were 7sc SEC
Cotton Wash Frocks. Soiled.
Were $1.s9 --S1.55
Kann's-Second Floor.
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Rugs

. Administer Rugs. sx12.
Were s24.s5 - SASS
Il Oriental Type Rug. sx12.
Was $54.s5 ---S34.99
Il Heavy Administer Rug,
sxl2. Was $s4.oo----S39,25
Il Velvet Rug, 9x12. Was
$44.s5 ----------S33.OO
Il Heavy Administer Rug,
sxs. Was $63.00-----S349
IS Felt Base Rugs, 7.6x9.
Were $3.s5 each
Il Washed Wilton Rug, 9x12.
Was $129.50 ---S79.95
Il Felt Base Rug. Damaged.
sx12. Was ss.ss------S1.OO
liz Anchor and Brittany
Cotton Rug, 2x3. Were $2.95,
S1.0O
loo Felt Mats Roman Strips.
l8x36" dQc
-S 9x12 Reversible Cotton
Broadloom Rugs. Were 1895,
S9.99
Il 5i4"x9 Figured Broadloom.
Was S29.95 81. 90
Il 6x9 Twist-Weaye Broad.
loom Rug. Was $34.95,
SASS
Kann'tThird Floor.
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Infants Wear

AItE e9BtGS " eur
Sample Knitwear. Shawls,
sweaters, leggings, mittens,
bottles. sacques and Logging
sets. Were 39c to $500,
19c to S3.4
One Group Of Wearables.
Headwear, house coats. pock-
etbooks. underwear. Were soc
to s1.15 48c
Tots velveteen Dresses.
Sizes 3 to 6x. Reg. $39s to
$500 - S2.94
Tots Cotton Dresses. Prints
and stripes. Broken sizes 3
to 8. Were s1.ss and s1.s9.
SEC
Cotton Corduroy Jackets.
Broken sizes 5 to 8. Were
$1.29 -S6 SEC
Tots Cotton Crepe Sleep
ers. l top and 2 prs. pants.
Were 69c -----38c
Sample Underwear. Cotton
and rayon slips, panties. pa
jamas, gowns. Were sec to
s2.ss --------19c to S2.24
Cotton Jersey Leggings.
Broken sizes. 8 to 6. Were
S1.69 to s4.99 -42c
Tots Snowsuits. Sizes l to
2. Were $4.99 So 80
Mrs. Days Soft Sole Shoes.
Seconds and factory rejects.
Were 81 and $1.25-----69c
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Leather Goods
is Imitation Leather Bags.
Slight irregulars. Were $1.69,
S1.19
is Genuine Leather and
Fabric Handbags --29c
10 Handbags Were 1898,
S1.49
II Saddle Leather Bag. Was
IS. As Is --S2.50
SO Imitation Leather Bags.
Were 81. As Is 69c
IS Handbags. Were S. Sc
is Evening Bags. Were
s3 - ------ 69c
-10 Handbags. Were 1898,
$500
Kann's-Street Floor,
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Necksceur

Il White Nylon Blouse. Size
-. Was $5.95------S3,95
White Neckwear. Cotton
pique and cotton laces. "v"
necks, high necks. Bibs. Were
Soc -----39c
80 Odd Jacket Blouses and
Skirts. Sizes n to IL. Were
$1.s9 - ------47c
10 Odd Blouses. Soiled.
Were $2.25 and $2.ss S1.69
-66 Spring Flowers. One-of-
a-kind. Samples. Were 81,
Soc
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1942-02-19

Beddifau

II 4-Foot InnerspAng Mat
tress. torn. Was $22.95,
S14.99
II Double Innerspring Mat
tress. Was $l8.s5----S12.99
-3 Cottyn Mattresses. Were
$685. --S S5 40
. Innerspring Mattress.
Were $12.99 - $40 O0
-3 InnersprinE Mattress,
S11.99
3 21x27 Pillows, so down,
s5% goose feathers, soiled.
Were $1.ss each S149
II FootstooI. Was s3.s5.
s2.4s
Il Maple Cricket Chair. Az
Is. Was $3.9s So. .X8
II Mahogany-Finish Vanity
Bench. Was $685. SA.99
II Boudoir Chair and Stool.
Was $9.95 ea.- ST OK
. Boudoir Chairs. Were
S4.95 each S349
- Studio Couches, floor sam
piles. Were 1895 ca,
S29.98
g Mahogany and Walnut
Finish Beds. Were $12.95 and
$16.s5 - S10.OO
4 Maple-Finish Spool Beds.
Were $12.95 --S8 90
Il Sofa Bed, floor samples.
Was $4295 ----- S2R.S8
. Occasional Chairs. Were
$9.95 ca. --------S6.S .S8
Kann's-Third Floor.
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Furs

Black Dyed Pieced Persian
Lamb Jacket. Was $50.
$4,000
-Seal-Dyed Coney Coat. was
SO - .- SIS. 90
Black Dyed Ponyskin. Was
500 5000
-Krimmer Dyed Lamb. Was
500 49, $500
-Beaver-Dyed Mouton Lamb.
Was sss $1,000
Black-Dyed Ponyskin. Was
s12s $4,000
Mink Dyed Muskrat. Was
$l5s - S129.00
Natural Silver Muskrat. Was
S15s ----S $4,000
-Black-Dyed Cross Persian
Lamb. Was $3.50 --Sl69.OO
-Sable-Dyed Muskrat. Was
s23s ---- $1,000
tPius 1O% Federal Taxi
Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1942-02-19
Wash FrOcks

KAnn's-Street Floor.
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Umbrellas

Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1942-02-19

81 Wagner cast
iron ga" griddle.
Smooth finish. For
eggs, chops, etc.
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06
Asking The Impossible

PRESIDENT Franklin Deano Roosevelt in his radio spech
ssled for the impossible when he asked for National Intv
practices OF the American people that have existed 80 long
absolutely impossible All through the generations and even at
ue present tme the major losing efforts in emhd
ing on an lndebe pad the hearts young ones that
rage inferior to the other and long such teachings and
uwuehs exist there never be for any such
tg rs National Unity &c. it effort to even enter
lam any such thoughts that be brought about Lets take
ana w mere memsasnm In the poant iSsus Il today
~ ~nnirk whr Natl Unity would ~ ne IL helnS
to free ourselves grasp and
the minority whose impossible for NM
o unity to exist would have greater appreciation for the
sincerity OF socaed American Democracy IL the thoughts Of
sueh existence could reality But To accomplish our aim
IN winning this struggle have National Cooperation and
we hTe got to have it first before thoughts can
ran IT the direction of National Unity Of course we are mind
III o the fact that IN order to National Cooperation pub
nc sentiments VIII have to work overtime and It will lie with
the PRESS Of the country work public sentiments in the right
channels - e
Pubic sentiments will have to do the work that our Ma
tne country that playing its keep away National Co.
OPERATION mas gotten strong that congressional laws will he
OIL te help and racial discrimination has rampant to such
an extent u at no laws under the legsaed remedy
u "hefe sincerity IN cooperation But with the CO.
operated efforts CT the PRESS whose publishers are not rled
with party labels and commercial advertising contracts to sway
pubic opinion in direction to be little more tolerant during
e duration Of the accomplishing one aim Of defeat,
ing our enemies can be realized This JOB falls with tho NE
GRO PRESS ~ w "
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

He charged that the 1900 Ne.
gro residents of Toledo have found
it extremely difficult to Obtain en-
loymcnt in that city outside Of the
WPA, Relief and NYA, and that
while some 5000 white women are
employed in the factories Of the
city, less than IL colored women
are employed, even as scrubwom-
en-.
To meet this situation, the col
ored people Of Toledo got together
to relieve the existing distress
among Negroes. Congressman En-
gel declared that "this group of
Negro citizens were encouraged b.
Secy. of War Stimson, beginning
in August, 1910, End defense Of
ficial5 later, at Washington and
at Cleveland to set up n Cooper
at We Enterprise with the promise
they would be able to obtain defense
contracts" only to be told after
they mad .eompl ed with every di-
rection, nearly year afterward.
that they could net bid on an Army
clothing contracts.
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06
Can Get
Teachers
Cheap, Says
Board Head

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-president
OF the local board of education
Louis H. Hibbitts, said in court last
Monday, that the reason the school
hoard pays colored teachers low
er salaries than whites is that it
can get them cheaper"
Hibbitts was on the witness stand
dur ng the hearings, Monday, and
Tuesday, Feb, % end 81 in the
Z. S. District Court of Tennessee
on the suit against the board of
education for equalization Of
teachers salaries. He said the sup
ply of Negro teachers was so large
that lower salaries could be paid
to them. He also admitted that
there is larger percentage of Ne
gro teachers with college degrees
in the schools Of Nashville, than
Of whites.
Federal Judge Elmer Davis has
the suit under advisement. Bota
sides have been granted permission
to file briefs.
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06
American Women
Association Drops
Georgia University

WASHINGTON, CC)-Tbo Anne
rican Association ot University
Women announced Feb. ~ that il
had dropped the University of
Georgia from it, list Of approved
schools because Eugene Talmadgo
Georgia's GoyUnor's "unpyecdaut
ed unjustifiable political interior
enee" n the affairs Of the Uni
versity from which he fired Dean
Cooking because of his race co.
educational theories, so said Tai
madge The Association explained
that this action will not mean
graduates Of the University would
cease being members of the AAU,
In the journal published by the
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

lawyers of the country, being a
graduate of Ohio State ahd Har-
ward uniyersit es He is member
II the Order Of the Golf, highest
honorary legal fraternity, and is at
present acting dean of the How
ard university law school," Only
prompt and punitive action will
rCa7surc mill ons of colorcd Amer.
can citizens. the NAACp said.
The presence Of Atty. Ransom
was the third appearance within a
week Of NAACp lawyers in .he
Tom. courts. Thurgood Marshall,
special counsel appeared in the
teachers salary case there Mon
day and Tuesday Of last week;
Ransom was there for consulta-
ton concerning the University OF
Tennessee case and 2. Alexander
LOBBY appeared N connection with
the indictment of q Negro on a
manslaughter charge after an au-
tomohile accident
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

groes i'll Arkansas did not need a
medical school,"
That was in 1889, shortly after
the Gaines decision, and despite
the plea made for some action by
the legislators Of the 1885 Gene. al
Assembly, We have as yet to &C.
eomplsh any substantial gains, un-
less the proposed scholarship fund
OF $500 is to be available to Ne
gro students now enrolled outside
.of Arkansas. There is doubt, how
ever, II newspaper reports are true,
that such aid will be forthcoming
~ students now sacrificing to
gFasike ~ wag Ia SERVE 1ttcir
race, since the T. title Rock school
teacher, Susie Norris, has come
forth in amazing glory to chal-
leAge the undemocratic action of
the officers Of this democracy.
with regard to the alleged
strong arm method which Ralph
Jones, Education Commissioner, !
declares that efforts to equalize |
pay will not be furthered, may ! !
lay to you that we shall give cour.
age and aid &c any group Of per- /
sons who seek to help make demo- /
cracy something living and vital.
See FLOWERS, Page 6
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

the State Board of Education (Act
III of 1871 of General Assembly,.
Inc duty OF enforcing this system
IS imposed upon the several Boards
OF the Directors Of the School Dis
trcts, and Negro teachers and
white teachers and prime pals alike
must meet the same requirements
10 receive teachers licenses from
the State Beard of Education. and
upon qualifying are Issued the
same certificate.
Mrs. Morris and all members OF
the Association, and all other Ne
gro teachers and principals in the
schools OF Little Rock are teach.
ers by profession and are special
" trained for their calling. BY
rules, regulations, practices, usa-
&c and customs Of the State, they
have met all requirements, and
denied the equal protection Of the
laws, and compensation from pub.
lie funds for their services solely
on the ground Of their race and
color.
Considerable interest has been
aroused in the city in an effort to
See TEACHERS, Page 8
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

some notion of Americas colos.
sal war preparation now underway,
calling for 100000 men in un.
form, and 100000 others to be
employed in turning out the i'm
PIGMENTS OF war by December Of
this year.
Coineident with the release of
this information comes a survey
study of employment prospects for
Negroes in armament industr .os
Just published by the Reports and
Analysis Division of the Bureau of
Employment Security of the Social
Security Board
Summary of Findings
A summary of its findings in
dicates that Negroes were not con-
sidered for employment in 81 per
cent OF 2s2,245 openings that &C.
Cured in selected establishments
IN defense industries during the
period Sept. 1oil--Feb. 1912.
Questioning Of employers by EN-
ployment Service interviewers re-.
vealsd that the degree Of exclusion
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06

Mrs, Morris contends that tn.
salaries paid Negro teachers and
prime pals in the city schools Of
Little Rock are considerably low.
er than that paid white possessing
the same professional q.aliilca.
lions and certificates. exercis ne
the same duties and performing
the same services, solely on ac-
count Of their race and color is un.
constitutional and void, being a
violation Of the l4th Amendment
to the United States Constitution
and the laws Of the United States.
Mrs. Morris, in her slut contends
further, that all teachers in the
city, are required to hold teaching
licenses in accordance with the
rules Of certification laid down by
Arkansas State press., 1942-03-06
Industry Persists In
Excluding Negroes

occupations with heavy defense Ia
Der requirements in which most
employers expect to cont nue. to ex-
cludc Negroes.
Considerable differences in en-
ployer responses among the va
rious industries and in various
States were noted, it il stated. Tho
least exclusion was reported by
employers in the shipbuildng in.
See INDUSTRY, Page s