The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-09-04
On The Cincy Home Front


Amy INJUNCTION
luduetees enter Fort Thomas
from this area well built Army
Induction camp about twenty
miles from Cincinnati. War brides
shound here and LOYALTY 10 recent
soldier erooms is negligible
Employment On Utilities
So NEGRO employees are seen
driving buses or street cars
Transportation s,siem IS privately
owned Notices call attention to
6psrlns as mp,ormcn indicating
ii@@hof shortage which Negroes
could easily fill
Militant ORGANIZATIONS
The NAACP under Ted Berry
is hcinc rciuscnatcd Ted has
omc plans which will make The
Cinry branch one Of the nations
most militant Speaking Of Berry.
"a IS inc 81 th1 So Young aggres-
stc attorneys whom we could
vol uSe in Detroit He worked
FOR The OFF IN Washington and
has hern Assistant Prosecuting
attorney Ills main asset LOYALTY
= mo race which ,ranscenls 10y
site ia ANN political party
Bah. Walks
T.iiile tnrella Current NY year
old daughter. walked NO days
aip, her first birthday Anr ~
llow times flies Seems onlS yes
'c,dsy IN juno. 1871 that sold
my cherished xylophone to oh
tain enough money 70 graduate
from West VIRGINIA State college.
Newspaper Needed
This town needs REAL news
paper and an editor like J +
mccall. Louis r Martin or John
z Williams None Of tho papers
here sufficiently ariiculaie Negro
views locally RESULT organi-
setlons striving for action must
depend on national weeklics which
can't devote enough space 10 To-
cal events or write editorials set
ting lhe Negro line Much has
heen written about Dabncy. edi-
tor of The UNION and his WV
prog am At best he Is an "l'n-
Gle" ma,be not Tom and his
sheet Is 2 personal opinion news
letter.
Embryo Union ;,ities
Wriehi's that place he Tru-
man committee found making de-
fe,tive engines and received an
uiimatum 70 behave or The Army
would take over hires most Of
The Negro Workers around here
\ budding l'Aw-CTO union AT
virgins is irving to overcome
jim Grow departments and other
ills Of segregation and is DOING
q fine job; The union IS fast
developing some new Negro lead.
ership Two trade unionists com
rsrc fa,orably with Horace Shelf.
field and oscar Noble They arc
Jimmy Smith and Jerry Maxev
Both former members ~ The
NAACP Youth Councils so were
Noble and Sheffield.
Honor Soldiers On BOARDS
Here's something on Detroit
Large honor boards display tho
rames Of The men IN the armed
services Nearly every neiehbor-
hood has such board. brilliantly
illumln TOD People lcok M proud
y 10 locate names OF sons and
relatives Negroes on Walnut nils
raised IS 70 build one and
thicklv populated West End IS
currently w drive 10 crect one
Mixed Project Recreation
Laurel Homes. mixed housing
proeci though segregated one
las good recreation facilities and
4 swimming pool Ingeniouslv
conceived. the pool II hi-sected hv
a stone partition. Water enters
and exits through separate out
hts Negroes swim IN one sec
ton. whites IN Tho other. n keep
ing the races apart was the mo-
tive. then the socioloeists have
one for the hook The Negro
water" cons snilv mixes With
"whiie water" Tor The kias have
splashing bati!ts or play tag.
filling into either side Result
migrated water and inteerated
dirt
Governor KelIy's Report
Re Riot
II we'll known here General
opinion IL that democracy cannot
BE- deferred and The fieht must
20 on IN spite ~ ntierances Of
The Ignorant
Things To Come
watch for increased action on
home front with large scale A..