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Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2l-CUP)
The National Police Gazette,
regular fixture of barber shops be-
fore they were invaded by bobbed
haired women, has been found by
the Postoffice department to be
"lewd and lascivious."
The department announced last
night that the magazine henceforth
will be banned from the mails. 1t
denied that the magazine in its
present form was IAN American
tradition" The postoffice contends
that the present publisher leased
the right to use the name, Nation
al Police Gazette" in 1885, after
the previous publication known by
the name had been out of busin-
ess and extinct for some time.
1T is obvious" the departments
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
BANNED BY P.

order said. that the publications.
present tradition is to publish at
length in each issue stories and pic
lures recording, in elaborate detail,
the acts of 'strippers', sex crimes,
and immortality, and to devote most
OF it's pages in each issue to these
matters"
1t charged that the publication
was for the purpose of profitably
pandering to the lewd and lasci-
vious, purpose Congress never in
tended to subsidize by nominal sec
ond-claSs postage rates"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
&c. Schools Meet
Wartime Demands

Continued From Page u
bers by trio composed OF Mrs.
Mcfarland, Doris Briscoe and Mar
garet league. Helen Dowd was heard
in a reading.
Teachers were introduced by the
principals of their respective schools,
the usual patriotic exercises being
led by Mrs Armstrong, with invoca-
ton by Miss Margaret Hedrick. city
teacher now entering her 5Oth year
of service, and with benediction By
DR. George w. Thomas.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
MEL SON WINS I'M FEUD

ment agencies-is the head man
Nelson has fought it out on a
toe-to-toe basis when he felt his
authority was threatened by the
military interests. but once the de-
cision was his. he has acted prod
emily, inviting army and navy Of
ficials into his own organization
instead CT endangering the war ef-
fort by an outright break.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
5000 Frenchmen
Jailed by Germans

ON THE FRENCH FRONTIER,
Sept. 81 - tUP) - Reports from
France tonight said that 5000
French citizens were arrested by
the Nazis in Paris over the week.
end.
The arrests were made either on
suspicion of participation in the at
tack on movie theater in which
one Nazi soldier was killed and 80
wounded or for violation of the
strict weekend curfew imposed by
the Na2is.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
These Questions answer
many a laxative problem

Ques. Are all laxatives alike?
Ans. Certainly not. Ques. Are all
laxatives herbal laX"tiVes? Ans. No,
some are saline, emollient etc
Oues. Is Black Draught herbal?
Ans. Yes, Black -Draught is purely
herbal-usually gentle but thorough
if directions are followed That's
why it is called the friendly Lax
atiye."
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

WASHINGTON. Sept 2l-(UP)-
Donald NJ Nelson. beginning this
ninth month in his war Job as pro-
duetion chief. today was the victor
in a bitter. behIna-Une-scenes strug-
gle for control OF production.
It was established definitely that
whose associates think he
is "a wiser man. but still a damn
nice guy after months Of conflict
with the army and navy procure
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
Chutist Report
Pr0bed in East

HARTFORD, Conn, Sept. q -
UP)-State police said today they
were investigating a report that a
parachutist landed in the vicinity
of Wethersfield today.
Lieut.. Henry Mayo, in charge OF
the Hartford barracks, said large
force of officers had been Dispatch
ed to the area which is being
combed"
He said there was nothing else to
report on the case at the present
time.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

Black-Draught has been a popu-
lar-selling laxative with four gem
erations. Costs cnly CSC for 25 to
40 doses. Comes powdered or
granuIated, which many say is even
easier to take. Be sure to follow
label directions. Next time, try
Black -Draught in the familiar yell
low box.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
Dairymen Request
Women Mixers

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 81 -
CUP)-Milk industry spokesmen to-
day asked the war manpower COM
mission to train women to become
mixers to alleviate a crisis they at
tributed to price ceilings and rising
feed and labor costs.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21
OFFICERS RELIEVED

He completed the cycle Satur-
day by naming Ferdinand Eber-
Stadt as WPB vice chairman in
charge of the requirmeents program.
EberStadt resigned as chairman of
the army-navy munitions board
WPB'S chief behind-the-Scenes
rival for power. Officials said that
action would reduce ANNIE to "a
paper organization"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

Continued From Page u
that the second front mad become
a symbol of Russian people of the
aid they expected from Britain and
America.
MACARTHUR VICTORIOUS
'Willkie said moral value of a sec
ond front would be tremendous. He
described the Stalingrad front was
as much an American and British
front as a Russian front because of
the global nature of the war and
said he found the Russians confident
of their ultimate victory.
In the southwest Pacific Gen.
Douglas MacArthurs headquarters
reported a complete Allied success
in cleaning the Japanese out of the
Milne bay sector of eastern New
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

Just apply with a soft
cloth. 1t dries hard and
Iustrous in a few min
Ites-no polishing nee
eSSary.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-21

Compare with most 60c
orooms. You'll see this
special value is a grand
BUY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
Twins Twice
Me D onouehs Celebrate
-Four Christenines

One new Grandchld is excuse
enough for grandparents TO scrap
their usual compoSure, but the
Roy McDonoughs have a tourfold
excuse today.
Mr.. and Mrs McDonough, 21S
West Grand avenue. Highland
Park, stood BY with bursting pride
yesterday while a clergyman chris
tened the four children of two of
their three SonsM
y Twin daughters were born TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory McDonough
on November 10. Seven nights
later another son, Ambrose. also
became the father Of twlnS--a boy
and girl
The grandparents made the
christening the occasion for an I'M
precedented gathering of the Nc
Donough clan, which featest from
"a table stretching from one end
of the house 10 the other.
Grandpa McDonough special
Highland Park policeman. COM
plains that he has 10 carry proof
10 convince listeners.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

ials or violate any OF the fol-
lowing safety rules" Hall said.
Here are the don'ts:
Do not allow paper or other
infammable waste materials to
accumulate in the home or
place of business.
. Do not use paper decora-
lions.
Do not use lighted candles
on the tree or in windows.
. Do not allow the tree to dry
out.
Place the bottom of tree in
a container of water.
. Do not leave lights burning
on tree when you are not at
home.
. Do not patronize overcrowded
establishments.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
Marshal Warns
On Yu|e Fires

A warning to Detrolters that
carelessness with Christmas tree
decorations makes the holiday
season a nightmare of fire hazard
and potential death came today
from Edward w. Hall. city fire
marshal, as he issued a list of
"don'ts" covering Christmas sea-
son celebrations.
You are endangering life and
property IL you decorate with
cheap and infiammable mater
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

which has an office in the USO
Building, Cas- al kafayettc--Akr1d
hurry Hp b out IT. Times
a-wastin.
5-Include your name and adj
dress so some soldier can write
and say thank you. They want
10 know who sends these boxes.
You could inclose a self-ad-
dressed card. No postage needed.
Elf you can't get a box there
In time. send cash or check,
made out 10 Christmas Boxes
for Service Men. All money goes
straight into gifts. None for adj
miniStratlve or any other kind
Of expenses
Hurry up.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
\ HAPPY CHOICE

Tho name Goodtellows was a
happy choice
Last week 3 Of tho little folks
a. the home those old enough 10
UTlic- sat at their tables and
wrote 10 the good Saint Nicholas
Scrawlmg chIldlShly in simple
terms. they told what they wanted
Tor ChI>fma> Its not much. Dolls
and games mostly. one wants an
umbrella. another a hair ribbon.
Important things like that.
Dear Santa" said the wobblY
pencil of Barbara and Joan
"PleaSe bring us, II YOU can, a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
RATlONING TIMETABLE

SUGAR
stamp io-Good until Jan. 81 for
three pouncs.
COFFEE
stamp z1--G0od until Jan. } for one
pound for each person over IS.
Dsadiins for obtaining War Ration
Boob Number I--Januayy IS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
Jack Pickering
Here
and
Now

If you haven't packed Christ
mas box for a soldier, todays
your last day to get busy on 1t.
In brief, here are the rules;
Don't spend more than 81
on one soldiers box.
2-No foodstuffs. Put in shaw
ing stuff. shoe shine kits. clga-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

ening Detroits Christmas fleet of
Axis taxis 10 become ammunition,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

rets, games,
h a n d kerr
chiefs. bill
( o ! d s o r
thin & s like
that.
, Don't
wrap the box.
the army will
assign men 10
do the wrap
ping Tuesday
and Wednes-
day.
A r. L n
the box down
TO Christmas
y o es ( or
Service Men.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
QUITS PINCHING

The whisper of past warning
crept into the letter Of little Sarah.
who wrote, under a drawing of ST.
Nick
II would like n dolly and a
teddy bear and some dishes. And
l will not pinch any girls or boys
any more"
Mae. from her writing one OF the
youngest, ends her request for a
teddy bear, a pair OF slippers and
A little rocking chair by saying
4 viii be good girl
Her sister, Christina asked for
house coat and slippers and a
nurse SET and closed
II am q good girl"
And little Claudettc. with a
bright blue bird at the top Of her
letter, wants a teddy bear and a
toy dog and a set of little dishes;
And ] would be good girl"
Santa Claus. with his pack
loaded, starts down the chimney
al the top Of Sues letter Sue
writes:
Dear Santa: Please send me
r book, n dolly or set of dishes.
Nv daddy Is i'm the army"
And so they read From Lee
Ann and Patsy and Darlene and
Dolores and jeanne and Mona and
Marilyn and Lucille and Ruth
most OF them asking for "Bambi'
all of them asking 50 little
The GoodfellowS eyes were
shiny when they read the letters.
and they shifted uncomfortabiy
from one foot 10 another.
But its pretty good bet that
Santa will get the letters in timc
and that they'll be read and
remembered.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

there's a jalopy pledge printed
herewith.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
The Tough Guy

City editors. according 10 all
Htha- fiction ve--ttef- rad arr
supposed 10 be ID uncannilY
observing. and 81 hard boiled.
But from what we've seen Of
city editors i'm real life, and we
have seen some numbers OF
them, we find that they don't
seem 10 stay around very long
unless they fiji the first half Of
the description and don't fiji the
second.
So II didn't surprise uy much
when the city editor on this
paper, Mr.. jam Trainor. stopped
by a window long enough 30
make an observation.
There used 10 be a man with
a Tapping coat who used 10 APP
pear in Times Square regularly
haul out a package full Of
bread. and feed the pigeons
Noticing him il one thing;
noticing that he isn't there il a
less easy thing 10 do, and II
NNb ubtl U ~ hNA
body 90 remove something from
your living room. and then sec
how long II takes To figure out
what Is missing. Anybody can
see things that are I'm front OF
YOU. but II takes a trained eye
10 recognize what l. missing.
Anyway our city 2 editor.
standing by tho window, re-
marked, As he stared at the
Wind blown snow.
The man who feeds the
pigeons doesn't come around
any more, and the pigeons miss
him"
How do YOU know ."
why. just because now they
follow everybody who walks
through the park. hut they
never find one with n bundle Of
bread any more"
Where upon he went away.
trying Ia look II should guess
ks though he were CD not oh
erving, and ~ hard boiled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
They ant so Little
% Tots inform Santa Claus They've Been Good
OoodfeIows Will See That He Remembers

doll some dishes and a rocking
chair. lou'll have Ia bring two
Of each, for we are twins. Thank
you, Santa"
Under 4 Crayon-cOlored drawing
Of a little girl. kneeling for her
prayers. her teddy bear and rag
doll propped up beside her. Pauline
addressed herself 10 Santa:
Dear Santa Claus: Will YOU
bring me a game, a book and
some ribbon? T.. -. Please
make the book Bambi"
Little Corlee chose a picture Of
a little girl mailing a letter, and
wrote underneath:
Please, Santa, may I have a
book and n hear and some rib
bon and a new school dress:
Love
COrlee also added her p 6:
Please make IL Bambi.'
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

Volunteer Apologize, just
II, taken into the navy as a
radio technician, second
class, the youngest man en-
listed at Detroit with such a
high rating petty officer
ship. He's been living in De-
troit only six days, will be Is
(and too old to enlist tomor-
row, now goes TO a radio
training school.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21

as nc g0u. 90 shnN nc ram"
This Is a story Of - little people
who Ike al the Protestant Chill
drcn'S Home on East Jefferson
avenue.
Its q story about orphans. or
near orphans bat lis sad story
Rather, is one Of infinite trust
and hope, Of the simple Surcncss
that belongs 10 little hearts that
Christmas brings Santa Claus and
that Santa Claus remembers the
little people who have been good
even If their monies and daddics
ARE gone and even when grown
ups are killing each other across
the world.
It's a happy story because there
MS q group Of men IN Detroit who
remember their own CHILDHOOD
ChrStmaSeS-many without hap
pineSs and have vowed tina,
Santa will remember, too.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
Al More Cars
Join Christmas
Jd|opy Parade
BY RAY HARRINGTON

Forty-Seven moro abandoned and
wrecked cars join d DetroitS
Christmas fleet Of jalopies via this
mornings mail.
That number Of pledges from
citizens throughout Greater De-
troit came on todays Detroit
Times Jalopy Pledge Coupons, say
ing that their cars are waiting and
ready TO be hauled to the scrap
yards.
Many additional cars were re-
ported by citizens in alleys, vacant
lots and back yards Of homes and
business places. These Will have
10 be investigated by the volun-
teers of the jalopy roundup com
mittee Of Detroit Automobile
Dealers Association 10 find owners
and clear titles before they can be
counted in the junk fleet Detroit
is amaSsing as major Christmas
phase Of the war effort.
BLOCK BY BLOCK SEARCH
This is Christmas week. Let's
give Detroit block by block
cOmbing for jalopies before
Christmas morning" urged s.
w. Curtiss. com m ander of
American Legion Detroit Dis
trict's Association.
mo Christmas activity can he
more important than giving
something To help our sailors
and soldiers and marines win
this war. Getting an old car
headed into the scrap pile is one
Of the most vital and commend
able things for every citizen of
Detroit can do this Christmas
week.
FIND ONE. JALOPY
'If every citizen would make
the reporting of one ialopy a
must on his Christmas list,
there wouldn't be n car left
hidden and out of the war effort
in this entire metropolis.
IF you haven't an old car Of
your own to report, find one and
give its location"
For your Christmas bit in length
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
GASOLINE

A-C0upon 5--Cood Dec. I 10 Jan. ~.
A-CoupOn Good Jan. 81 90 Mar. 81.
A-Coupon B-Good Mar. u 20 May ~.
A-CouPou s-Good May 81 70 July 81.
TJEL OIL
Coupon g--Cooa until Jan. -.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-21
Purely Local

Mrs. C. w. Johnson Of 1917
PinehurSt avenue tevIdcnty
knowing that we arc always a
sucker for a dog story asks
US If VIC would like 10 know
about her dog, a Scottie. which
ran away She had the pound
looking for him and advcr-
tiSed nucntly but without re-
suits.
The desk man al the pound,
Jack Hendy, was sympathetic
and hopeful, however. And after
n couple of days II was he who
found the missing Scottie. He
had taken refuge with the fam
iIy living next door 90 Mr..
Hendy - whose house IL four
miles from Mrs. JohnSOn'S.
Or. j. NJ. Goldsmith is an
other Dctroiter who has given
blood 10 the plaSma bank five
times. Proving that II doesn't
hurt you
We've been waiting for years
10 sec this happen and II finally
did Two gentlemen in a night
club, and one of them making
grab for the Clgarct girls
hand. He patted the hand in
suitable fatherly fashion. But
il wasn't the girls hand-it was
the other guys.
And at one OF the upper
crusty clubs. sign stuck on
the door: mo doorman to-
night" Seems he quit. and,
times being what they are, peo-
pie have Ia open doors by them
selves and go through all sorts
of hardships. Jeeves, the smell
ing salts.
"a The soldiers, il seems. arc
Just as confused by all the diff
.rrent kinds OF uniforms worn
l. women as we are. on the
Windsor tunnel bus the other
night one soldier finally blurtcd
out at a young lady in uniform.
Say. what the dickens are you.
anyway "a Wick, a WAAC or a
Wave ,"
I'm n Wow" she said
Which everybody thought was
very cute. Except that after
due research. we find that II
wasn't merely cute answer.
because n WOW is Woman
Ordnance Worker. Or did you
know?
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06
To Sentence
Truth Rioter
On Friday

Charged with carrying concealed
weapons during the Sojourner
Truth housing project riot last Feb
% Lawrence Martin. 22l Of 9O79
Greeley avenue. was convicted in
the court room Of Recorder's JuCge
Christopher F. Stem last Friday.
He w.. be sentenced June 5.
Previously Martin was convicted
in Federal court foPvlolston Of the
Federal Firearms Act which pro-
hioits carrying OF concealed weap-
ons by persons convicted Of a
felony.
Il was testified by police that
Martin vas in a truck that broke
through the police blockade al Ne
vsds and Ryan avenues They sad
the truck was stopped a block away,
and that Martin jumped out OF the
truck swinging a baseball BAT. A
pistol accord ng 20 police was
found in the truck and a bullets
in Martins pocket IN addition to a
lead pipe CLUBS baseball bats and
a hammer.
Judge Wheeler accused OF feioni-
Gus assault as resa.; Of the So
IoIrner TRUTH disorders is sched-
uled TO 20 ON trial June n Record
ere Court Wheeler Is charge with
hitting policeman with q BRICK
during the riot.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06

The million dollar talent on pa
ra6e in the War Bond rally at
o. L.. g.. ,.l, 800
'' ~ 90
be forgotten ny me hometown io'H.
Inc stars S3one 'ae'F brightest out
me Speeenes were oh-NeN ana
ooVn!ish' ouil Joe o'oh say nuon
out ne nad enough sense 10 point
out that you gotta eel 100 IN
order 20 De able TO ouy war Bonds.
MonSlsnor Hickey was remembered
by the audience Ter refusing 10 take
a-Christian p21uon on the recent
SoJourner Truth scandal He got a
few appropriate oooS Pau. H"DeSon'
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06
Ford Foundry
In Election

Foundry workers az the River
Rouge plant Of the Ford Motor
company are preparing 10 elect
next week a new building chair
man TO succeed Shelton TappeS who
was recently elected recording Sec
reiary Of Local 600
OTIS Eaton and Horace Sheffield
have already announced their can
didacy for this important post An
interesting race is expected because
new problems Of transfers war
production and the cmploymNt Of
Negro women have brcn used as
campaign issues by all Of the cam
d'dstes These isuesS sfec' all Of
Detroit as we'll as the Ford Motor
company.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06
Woman Shot
By Cast Off
PdrdmOur


BULLETIN
Fred Matthews. sought by police
since last Thursday for the muir
der Of ESsie May MichauN. gave
himself up at Bethune station at
tam. "wednesday. Matthews. who
had been hiding out in Cleveland
since the murder Of Mrs. MichauN,
told police he had returned TO
attend the funeral Of the woman
whose killing he confessed. Flu
neral services for Mrs. Michaux
were held today.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06

Did yoa read last week how the
brass hats were trying 10 do some
thing about hundreds NJ thousands
OF draftees who have been rejected
because Of il.teracy The new army
requires d-si.ees Who have at least
the equivalent = 2 fI.tH-1rsde edu-
eaton M1st Of me 5.'.tc-a'es are
IN Dixie where he KluSers have
irs s'ed n keenrz -a- folk RI X
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06
Between The
HEADLINES
BY PAUL KEEN

Editors note: The views eX-
pressed by Mr.. Keen do not nee
essariIy reflect the opinions Of
the Michigan Chronicle.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06

B~ See Project Page Z
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-06

~ See WAR RALLY. Page 2
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1942-02-27
CIO AND AFL LAUNCH
DRIVE FOR NEGRO WORKERS

attention to paper jurisdictions,
Sewer declared. 1--WE are gong
after those workers who need US.
Meanwhile Mary Edmond, II
cry organizer for the Garment
Workers union, AFI, continued
to hold lively organizing meetings
at Forum hall to organize work
ers Of H.A. Satin and Co, one
Of the largest unorganized gar
ment shops in the city.
Most Of the 425 sewing me-
chine operatoyp at satin's are
colored,' Miss Redmond declared.
1--WE are trying to make them
realize that the stronger Negroes
become in the union the more "
can break down discrimination IN
! yAxiens slaeps.s
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1942-02-27
$4,000 RAISED ON FOUNDERS
DAY Al WILBEkFORCE UNIV.
BISHOP GREGG STATS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The celebration Of the eighty
s1Xln annis1i sary of the found
ing or the institution on the l3l
birthday OF the founder, Bishop
Daniel A. Payne, was a great
success at Wilberforce in a finan-
cial way and more so in ii spirit
ual way. More than $4,000 was
reported at the Founders Day
banquet. Visitors were present
from New York City, Pittsburgh,
Philadelphia. Detroit, Indianapo-
lis, Kansas City, Newport News,
Dayton. Cincinnati, Springfield,
Columbus, and other cities in the
East and Midwest.
The days program began witn
ali alumni ADDRESS by Professor
i. +. Palmer, Principal of Hun
tington High School, Newport
News, Virginia. There was a
xenerul address by Bishop John
A. Gregg and an address by Mrs,
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1942-02-27
s.. 600 SCH0L LARShIP GIVEN BY BISHOP
GREGG At WILbERF0RCE FOUNDERS DAY
DIR. .JEMISON
TO INSTALL
NEW PASTOR

CHICAGO, Feb tBy Percy
r. Lines for AMP DR.. David
v. Jemison Of Selma, Alabama,
Convention U.S.A., Inc, will for
mally install DR.. JH. Jackson ~
president Of the National Beptist
pastor of Olivet Beptist church
Sunday. March s, it was an
nounced this week by officials of
the noted religious body.
The occasion will conclude Sc
ven Gays exercises in this con-
aection which opened Sunday,
March l, by DR.. J.L. Campbell,
pastor Of Metropolitan Beptist
church, Memphis, Tenn, who
was guest minister. DR.. Jackson,
who assumed duties at Olivet
three months ago, was head Of
the froeign mission board Of the
National Baptist Convention usA
Inc, prior to being called to Chi
cago. He succeeds the late Dr..
L.K. Williams, Sri, as pastor Of
he 92-year-oid church.