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Evening star., 1943-09-22

il Domoto, japanese from the
Granada Relocation Center at
AIache. Colo.
Mr.. Domoto was in Richmond yes
terday and visited the State De-
partment of Agriculture where he
talked briefly with Roosevelt Page,
administrative assistant to Com
missioner L. M Walker. ir He was
referred to DR.. John r. Hutchinson,
director of extension. at Blackbsurc.
Evening star., 1943-09-22
American-Japs Seeking
Farm Work in Virqinia

BY the Associated Press,
RICHMOND, Va. Sept. 22.-The
feasibility Of relocating American
born japanese ousted from West
Coast areas on farms in Virginia
Is being studied this week by Kane
Evening star., 1943-09-22

Mr.. Domoto bore letter of in
PRODUCTION from Robert Dolins, re-
location officer of the Colorado
camp. The letter explained that
Evening star., 1943-09-22

a group Of born Japa-
nese In the camp were seeking
possibilities for relocation into suit
able farm areas"
Evening star., 1943-09-22

Or you prefer to choose your Suit or coot from
thrilling selection! It's On important purchase you're
making money you're oIIoting for the fashions
you need from on, TO enhance your gomoou love-
Isness At L. Fronk Company you'll find not just
few versions Of Suits Topcoots Fur-Trmmed Tuxedo
styles but MANY fobries, coIors, fashions, you'll
choose we'll and wisely for thoroughly lasting otisfocton
Evening star., 1943-09-22

They hope to make their con-
tribution toward the war effort and
the production of necessary food"
he said.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Chicago Defenders
I'm Court

Lady made to Chicago. Below :
John H. Sengestacke, Abbott's nep-
hew, now President OF the Robert
s. Abbott Publishing Company.
Mrs. Edna r. Abbott. comedy
widow Of the late Robert S. Abbott
founder Of the Chicago Defender,
mbade a trip to the Circuit Court
on Monday. April 18th where she
filed a motion to dismiss the suit
brought by John H. Sengestacke to
obtain 2.497 shares Of stock in the
newspaper. -Sengestacke is said to
have filed a sdit whereby he claims
that his uncle gave him the shar-
es par value 500. in 1885, and in
1887. the deceased editor obtained
their temporary return for use rs
collateral on a loan. Mr.. Abbott
died in 1910 without returning the
shares. Sengestacke alleged ard
the stock went into the estate.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
SUPREME COURT A
ROBINSON, DANIELS
EXECUTION

Washington, d. ca sta of ex-
ecution has bee ngranted by the
Z. S. Supreme Court to Curtis Rob
inson and Henry Deniels. Jr., con-
victed and sentenced to death in
Mobile. Alabama. Motion for the
stay of execution was presented by
DR.. Leon A. Ransom. member of
the NAACP legal staff.
Charged with arping a white wo-
man in August. 1871, Robinson and
Daniels were indicted by a Mobile
grand jury. They were convicted
and sentenced to death by the cir
cult court Of Mobile, Alabama.
Daniels and Robinson were con.
victed as a result Of confessions
made by them. The record shows
that the confessions were Secures
by violence on the part of police
officers. The stay of execution
was granted 50 that attorneys FOL
the defense may have time to pre-
pare a witt Of c%ertiorari.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
? OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NEGRO
SOLDIERS AMONG GROUP
FROM CAMP ATTERBURY TO
INSPECT DETROIT WAR


DETROIT, April 2S amp Two
Negro soldiers of the 365th infant-
try regiment were included among
a group of non-commissioned off
GERS who arrived here from Camp
Atterbury, Ind, to inspect war fac
tories as guests of the United Au-
tomobile workers, CIO.
The two soldiers, Staff Sgt. Paul
E. Malone and Staff Sgt. William
H. Bindham, had acted as escorts
to the war workers from Detroit,
when they visited Camp Atterbury
March 21-24 at the invitation Of
Under Secretary Of War Robert P.
Patterson.
The visit to Camp Atterbury by
union leaders and the return visit
Of these soldiers to Detroit were
intended TO Cement ties of friend
ship between military and producr-
ion fronts.
In Detroit, the soldiers rode tanks
at the Cadillac and Chrysler
plants, and at the Packard plan-,
they watched torpedo boats come
off the assembly line. They mar
yelled at the long line Of iLberator
bombers which were nearing COM
pletion at Willow Run.
Thousands Of Negro and white
workers cheered them as they
marched through the factories. All
of the soldiers were q~uartered at
Book-Cadinac hotel. At a banquet
given Saturday night, Walter P.
Routher, vice president Of the I'M
ion, presented a check for $40, 600
to be used for the recreational
funds Of the Sth-3rd and end div
isions. The latter is a Negro in
fantry unit
On the following day, during an
, army hour broadcast. the workers
at the Continental Motors added
800 to the total sum.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
lndict 3 In Alabama For
Brutality TO Prisoners

} TIL DEPARTMENT Of Justice ann
ounced Friday, April %. 1913 that
a eFderal Grand Jury at Mont
gomery, Ala, had returned three
indictments charging Sheriff Ed
win Eugene Evans and Deputy
Sheriff Henry Franklin Faucet of
Macon County, Ala. with acts of
brutality toward prisoners over a
period Of three years. The case
was developed as a RESULT of an F.
81 Investigation requested by As
sistant Attorney General Wendell
Berge.
The three indictments charge, on
fifteen counts, that the sheriff and
his deputy whipped, beat and abus-
ed prisoners to extort confessions
from them, in violation of the Fed
OId4 O1sA IsASALS OLdlulCy OCIltO-A
81, Title Is, U. s. Code. The max
imum penalty under this statute is
Imprisonment for one year and d
fine of s. 1000 on each count.
According to the indictments, the
brutality Of the defendants extend
ed to both white and Negro prison
ers, including Walter Gum, a Ne
gro, who was shot and killed by
Sheriff Evans while attempting to
arrest him. The indictments al
lege that the beatings were admin
istered with a walking stick, a
blackjack, a rubber hose and other
weapons.
Among prisoners thus mistreat-
continued sg.21 paze q
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
GETS JAIL TERM

Chicago, PPs., IrG..) Charles
Newly, s5S East 51st Street, presi-
dent of the Colored American rya-
tional Organization, which is az
ainst the q. S. A. and believes that
Hitler and TOTO are the lights Of
the world was found guilty Of Sc
dition and sentenced to three years
in the ~penitentiary on Monday.
April 19, by Judge Michael Igoe in
the United States District Court.
W. Sylvester White, colored assist
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
May 1912 Set for Third Scrap Drive

ST3 Nebraska Publishers:
we are getting ready for orr
THIRD SCRAP DRIVE. The dat-
e. are set for May I'd to May tn
1t il hardly necessary for ne TO
90 into details as to the need for
material to keep our mills in 5p-
Grafton You probably follow tie
news closer than any other person
in your community and u~nderstari
the problem both local and Ration
al.
Governor Griswold has ad5re-s-
ed a letter to all County salvag=
Chairmen announcing the camp
aisn and calling on them to do the
job. However. we do know hat ii
was the newspapers that spear
beaded the two successful drives
and Put Nebraska over the too last
year. Our record was Ill per.-rt
OF the quota. In addition, we had
tire distinction Of being the first
state to reach our gal.
However, the record for 1915 is
not SO good our quota for tie
first six months is $4,000 tons.
Latest reports show that but IS
percent of this has been collecrec.
We are asking for your active
support and Leadership in this new
drive.
Unfortunately, in some of the
counties we do not have an active
County Crairmen. In these in
stances we REALLY NEED YOUR
HELP. viii you check with the
County Chairman and work out the
program which will do the best
job? If you do not have a working
Chairman, win you, with other
publishers. assume the response
bility?
You have the experienee Srasa
past campaigns to guide you, but
we must appreciate that this time
we must dig just a little bit deep
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Chicago Ops. Incl The charm
ing Miss Myra stanton ct 6205
Langley Avenue, slender and grace
full in new spring attire, was one
Of the most attractive models grac-
ing the stage at the WOodlawn IA.
ME. Church's Annual STYLE Revue.
The affair was held Monday, April
18th in the aU the d.
Sable High ScnUvr. Stanton
j. one Of the most popular young
ladies of the younger group Of &C.
cialites in the Windy City. The
Rev Archibald ]. Carey, Jr.. min
lister Of this church gave his whole
hearted support to this affair,
which made it the most outstand-
ing event Of the season
er.
Each county is asked to conduct
its own campaign along lines which
best fit local conditions. The idea
IL to get the job done a. quickly
and efficiently as possible.
A letter from you as soon as ros-
sible, on the status Of your county
mEFF-Be greatty-appreefated
JOE wv. SEACREST.
Chairman State Salvage
Committee.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
NEGRO AND WHITE DEFENSE
WORKERS HOLD MASS MEET
AGAINST RACE DISCRIMIN-
ATT0N

Los ANGELES, April Is amp
Using ~interracial unity, most pow
erful Of weapons against discrim-
nation, a large number of colored
and white aircraft. shipbuilding
and other trade unionists gathered
in a mass meet at Phillips temple
last sunday.
Drawing up pointed resolutions
they took steps TO demand the i'm
mediate dropping of the jim-c-ow
policies of the International Asso-
citation Of Machinists- This union,
affiliated with the AFL., bars Ne
gro workers from full fledged par
ticipation. Besides it has persist
entity refused to upgrade compel
ent and ambitious Negroes, ignor-
ing all pleas and protests made on
this subject.
AS a result of the mass meet
steps are to be taken to reveal
that this policy is blocking the in
crease production Of planes, so
badly needed BY the government,
and is keeping the war department
from utilizing the abilities Of thou
sands Of loyal. Negro citizens. The
determined fighters against this
jim-crow. know that it will con-
tinue in postwar business, and
that the Negro may be back where
he started from unless he and his
white friends get action now"
Immediate results are expected
to take place following this mass
meet. which viii be but the first
Of a series if nothing satisfactory
is done, say the participants.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

al Graham and Mrs. Ocie ParseII
These home service operators IN
der the management Of Joseph E.
Walsh, will call at your home in
their attractive uniforms, in ans
wer to your telephone service calls.
They will make adjustments en-
your kitchen range or automatic
hot water heater, and demonstrate
to the house wife how easy with Z
few simple household tools. they
can make their own adjustments.
This new service which will con,
tinue for the duration, has met
with a most enthusiastic reception
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
THE METROPOLITAN UTILIT-
les HAS INSTITUTED
A NEW SERVICE

This picture shows the Metrop-
olitan Utilities District Home Ser
vice Operators, so that you may
recognize them when they call al
your home.
From left to right, they are Mrs.
Ruth Stacey. Mrs. Lillian Dlouhy,
Miss Laura Tondreau, Mrs. Queen.
lie Predmore, Mrs. Berr1.ce Lane
Mrs. Elizabeth Ingersoll, Mrs. Car
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Congress Hears Negro Air quadron Leaves fore ombatdut

J WASHINGTON, April % amp
First public statement that a Ne
gro air squadron had left for COM
bat duty was made by Congressman,
Frances p. Bolton of Ohio on the
floor Of the House Thursday April
Is, when, speaking about Tuskegee
institute Of which she Is now a
trustee, she said:
THE first squadron Of colorsd
flyers has left for combat duty TAX
ing the hearts Of Tuskegee with
them. / am sure the entire mem
bership B fthis house wishes them
well and hopes for them a high
record of honor and of glory"
Although Mrs. Bottoms speech
is found in it's entirety in the Con
g~ressional Record for April Is,
thousands Of copies Of which have
been printed and distributed thru
out the nation to read by any in
terested person, the war depart
ment has sought to prevent its
publication in newspapers, Stating
that no mention Of this squadron's
departure, should be made until
official sanction is given by war
department. officials.
However, the Office Of Censor
ship has given permission for the
Associated Negro Press to repro
duce Mrs. Bottoms statement ex-
actly a it appeared in the Record.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

HATTIESBURG, Miss, April 90
ANPeWith two men freed Wed
nesday by the government, the
trial of three others charged with
violation Of federal civil rights
statutes in the lynching last year
of Howard Wash continued to ere
ate one Of the biggest sensations
ever witnessed IN the south. This
is the first time since 1908 that the
federal government has sought to
convict mobbists.
The two men set free on directed
verdicts by Z. S. District Judge
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Matt Negro
Health Week

National Negro Health Week VIII
be observed this year BY Omahans
Nay 2-s. 1913. The special object
i've of this years program will be
HEALTH ON THE HOME FROM
VICTORY ON THE WAR FRONT.
Watch for announcements Of the
weeks activities.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
TIL BISHOP NAMED
TRUSTEE

CHICAGO, April % CANPHBer-
nard ]. Shell, auxiliary bishop OF
the Catholic archdiocese Of Chicago
was elected to the board Of trust
ees of the Julius Rosenwald fund
at the annual meeting just held. 1t
was announced by Edwin r. En-
bree, president Of the fund.
At the meeting the trustees ap-
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Texas Primary Case to Supreme Court

The present case arose when
Lonnie E. Smith of Houston. Tex
as. was denied to vote in the 1870
primaries. Suit was filed against
the election judges of Harris coun-
". The complaint held that the
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Recently, the suit was withdrawn
from Probate Court and transfer
ed to Circuit Court. Sengestacke.
Mrs. Abbat- and Atty. James B.
Cashin, a member of the Chicago
Civil Service Commission, are exc
cutors Of the estate.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

The decision of this case Will de-
termine the fate Of the white pri-
mary not only in Texas but in tho
other states Of the deep South
where the white primary is now
excluding all Negro voters.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

from Omaha housewives. They
Seem to take a more personal m
terest in their gas appliances, nov
that they see how easy they car
make their own adjustments.
The Home Service Department
to further increase their service to
the community are having Mrs.
Alta Weymuller every Tuesday and
Thursday afternoon from 2 to A
give not only free canning dem
o~nstrations. but also a lecture on
how to obtain well balanced meals
for the fewest possible ration
points.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Chicago, PPS., Incl In comment
ing on the discriminatory fight re-
Gently by united States Senator'S
LANCER, Brooks, and Mead in Wash
iIgton. ID. G., relative to the dis
elimination against Negro Civil
Service Employees in United Stat
es Navy Yards, Edgar G. Brown,
President Of the National Civil
Service Employees organization and
Director Of the Nat onal Negro
Council. made the following as
sertions about Senator Lucas: mo
mar can remain in public office
and use the power granted to him
to deny Is, OOO, 900 colored Amer
leans their constitutional rights;
this means the right to vote. to
hold positions-ef public trust in
Federal services. professional and
technical such as the Navy and
arsenals. without discrimination.
The $50. 900 colored Service man
and women now fighting, bleeding
and dying for democracy, abroad,
must not be sold down the river
for the four freedoms at home"
The State of Lincoln, Grant and
Logan must finish the job in 1913,
that the citizenship begun in 1861
for one tenth Of the total popula-
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Washington, D. Con April q,
for the fourth time. the question of
tn e'white primary in the South
was taken before the United Stat
Is Supreme Court by legal counsel
of the NAACP.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Clears Two
Lynching Case

SHERIFF IDENTIFIES TWO.
CONFESSION TO FBI MEN
INTRODUCED IN MISSIS-
SIPPI CASE
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

propriated 1917, 500 for the work Of
the fund during the coming year in
its three programs: the develop
ment Of rural education, both white
and Negro, in the south; the grant
ing of fellowships to Negroes and
white southerners; and the devel-
opment Of democratic practices in
race relations.
Serving with Bishop Shell on the
board of trustees are Leasing ].
Rosenwald, chairman, Philadelphia
Will W. Alexander, Washington
Edwin r. Embree Chicago; Mark
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Ethridge, Louisville; A. Richard
Frank, Chicago; Charles S. John
son, Nashville; Adele r. Levy, New
York; Franklin c. Mclean, Chicago
Howard W. Odum, Chap Hill, n. c.
Leonard NJ. Raiser, Chicago; Anna
Eleanor Roosevelt, Washington. D.
c.; and Edgar B. Stern, New or
leans.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
THUS WITHIN SCOPE
OF FEPC

Ne wYork-Although Exeeutive
Order $500 is not specifically dir
ected against segregation, it is a
fact that in most cases. segregation
of workers on account Of race re-
suits in discrimination and denial
of equality of opportunity, and
where this is true the Presidents
committee on Fair Employment
Practice has the right to act.
This was the theme of a speech
here April q by George NJ. John
son., assistant executive secretary
Of FEPC before the New York
chapter of the National Lawyers
Guild at the Park Central Hotel.
The speech was regarded as an
answer to the extremist critics
who have maintained that FEPC
must not and may not, under its
executive order, attack segregat-
ion in any form.
Explaining that Executive Order
1902 prohibits DISCRIMINATION in
the employment of workers ..--.
because of race. creed, color osIna-
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01
Use The Omaha Guide
As A
Medium of Advertising

plaintiff had been deprived of
rights secured by the IA, Is. 18th
amendments Of the United States
Constitution.
In many Southern states the poor
Negroes and whites are excluded
by the poll tax but in Texas Ala
bama, Oklahoma, Louisiana, South
Carolina and parts of North Caro-
lima Negroes have been effectively
disfranchised by means Of dis
criminatory registration tactics.
The program Of the NAACP.'
said Thurgood Marshall. NAACP
Special counsel, who has filed q
petition for writ Of c~ertiorari which
raise the following question:
Does the Constitution Of the
United States prohibit the ex-
clusion of qualified Negro ell
ectors from voting in primary
election which are an integral
part Of the election machinery
of the State and which are
determinitive of the choice Of
federal o~fficers2"
Several test cases have been fl
ed against discriminatory registra,
ron practices eliminating witt
that Of Lane vs.. Wilson from Ok
Iahoma whereby the United Stat
es Supreme Court in 1889 struci
down the practice in Oklahoma q
preventing certain Negroes from
registering.
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

Sidney Nnze o motion by the o with the crime were William D.
eminent that it had failed to pro car johnson, farmer and Nathan
duce any evidence connecting them Continued on pagesE=2)
The Omaha guide., 1943-05-01

ton. We propose to launch a flu
ancial campaign to raise 500, 600
to support this type Of a program
in washington, d. c., before the
Congress and Executives deep in
Federal Government. The one
hundred billion annual Federal
Government Budget should be chan
neled more definitely and benefic-
tally to the loyal and patriotic col
ored American citizens
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-04-13

Guinea. Suppose you could hear the grOan Of
American boys wounded, and American boys
dying ;. Say now, how many Bonds would
you buyG
Thut kline of wear
THEY =. are dying. And they will keep ON
dying until we drown the enemy in an over.
whelming torrent Of bombs, bullets, guns,
tanks, planes, ships, and shells.
That's why we're asking you, in this one
month of April alone, to lend Uncle Sam ID
billions of dollars - by buying War Bonds.
l3 billions of extr0 dollars - over and above
any buying that you'd be doing anyway!
a lot Of money
Is billion dollars is lot of money. It'll take
sweat and tears to raise II. It'll mean going
,CiehOut now. But also - Il will mean saving
now-to buy later. It'll mean giving up every.
thing you can't square with your conscience,
SO that we, US, our children, can have a more
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-04-13

decent place to live In when this war Il won.
The drive % on
So, If someone calls ON you to ask you to buy
War Bonds In this 2ND WAR LOAN DRIVE,
will you buy to the limit-and then buy more?
Better yet, will you 20 to your Bank, Post
Office, or wherever you're used to buying your
Bonds $3.50 and buy NOW? VIII you lend extra
money this month? Money that can hasten the
day Of Victory? Money that can help to save
American lives?
" Money buys money
Remember, what you're really buying with
your money is still more money. For after oil,
these Bonds are money! Money plus! Every
dollar you put into War Bonds viii bring you
dollar plus Interest.
So the more Bonds you buy the better
for you. Amcricans-Cet TOugh-with your.
selves-fOr your country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-04-13

america - Let's be frank about Il -. 20
far, many of us back home have been
fighting this war from an easy chair.
Many Of us have bought War Bonds out
Il exsVa cash, out Of money we didn't miss too
much. We haven't been really tough with
ourselves.
But this war Il hard, dOwn.tO.reality war,
And many of our boys are dying In It.
f@sh. We've GOT 70 buy MORE
DO your government asks you to buy Bonds and
more BOnds-tO get really tough with YOUR
self. We're asking you to give up the frills and
s'extras" for the rest Of this war.
We know how human il is not TO make sacri.
ices until the crisis drives US to it, In England
they felt the same way until the bombs started
falling. Now they can't do enough!
Bombs are such persuasive things. But just
as persuasive ought to be the spirit of our broth.
ers, sons, husbands - who are ready to give
all. Think now what are your dollars, com.
pared TO their lives?
u you could see
Look at Il this way-suppOse you had magic
carpet that could take you to Africa and New
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-04-13

There Are Different Types Of y. s. Government
SsevFlsles-chooss The Ones Best Suited for Yovs
United States War Savings BONds-Series Es Tho
perfect investment for individual and family savings
Gives you back o. for every % when the Bond
natures. Designed especially for tho smaller in-
weston. Dated let day Of month in which payment
10 received Interest, 1920 year If held to ma.
surisy. Denominations &25, $50, 800, $500,
$1,000. Redemption, any time 60 days after issue
date. Price. 1870 Of maturity value.
2k96 Treasury Bonds Of I064.l060: Readily mar
ketable, acceptable bank collateral, these Bonds
are ideal investments for trust funds, estates and
individuals special feature provides that they may
be redeemed at par and accrued interest for the
purpose Of satisfying Federal estate taxes. Dated
April Is, 1913; due june Is, 1869. DenOmina-
sions. $500, 81 900, $4,000, $4,000, 100000 and
&l,OOO,OOO. Redemption: Not callable till june Is,
1864; thereafter at par and accrued interest any
interest date at months notice. Prices par and
accrued interest.
Other Securities: Series &C" Tax Notes; He0 Ger.
ti6cates Of Indebtedness; go Treasury Bonds Of
10SOl9S2; United States Savings Bonds Series 'F''s
United States Savings Bonds Series &C."