The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-10-16
GUEST COLUMNING
By MARY AGNES DAVIS

Last sunday was day Of much activity in this Mo.
tor City OF ours Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority started
things on with q bang Sunday morning al which time
sorors turned out in their a'est and smares fall hnen
and really made the Sorory annual closed breakfast
event Of outstanding social significance
The affair however. without It's serious note
every present pledged that She would do cyery-
thing N her power q AID IN nc anti poll tax about
which Alpha kappa Alphas Non Partisan council 81
tally concerned the moment Supreme Ba>ileus Beulah
WhthN spoke briefly 10 the sorors assembled
The highlich, OF the day came sunday evening
al Plymouth Congre Satona lecture series where those
intellectually inclined gathered hear the eminent lec
trer and writer Rheirold Neblr only IL bo greeted Wit
the sad thar Tho scheduled speaker was unable Ia 81
plane reservations the very last moment and uod
not rs present However ne large crowd that gathered
very competent and well Informed Or Norman Hum
phre Of the olors deparmen. of WAYNE university,
There followed an open discussion which pro, ed to be
STIMULATING fo say The least n ,hs discussion OF race re
latons the audience was particularly pleased that Dr.
Humphrey ana Pr Mct Tendon emphasized 91acior which
roo often ignored ia attempting 20 anaEc and under
stand raca preiudce That the very po.ert emotional
aspec which s INVOKED and this without mini
mixing ths vital economic problem Which the Rev Horace
a White the sole basis Of ala racial pre- il
dice II Was pointed out that the otatv of man cannon
he reduced Us function of intellect knowledge
and So forth also nat there atiye element ID the
nature q man himself which intellectual comrrehen
Nav. be Rev Mr White had orl> given tie emo
tona factor INVOKED p ra 81 IRE ldce some conSidera
ton with hs extensive knew edge Of The part the economic
probems plays San say h~ analysis would have been
profound As anything winch Mr Niehnh himself could
have said.
Allow IS to pause and say q hose 81 you who have
not ye' tne pctage For Whom he Bell Tolls that
il IS WEI worth yoar while. n9t orA because i Hem
nga stors tl because most magnificent piece ol
action Ihoegf nErid Bergman and Carey Grant are the
heroine ard nero the spanish actress katna Paznou.
who inget- memory She such depth her
character conaf ment often paid oar own Adenc sink
ford whom ~e snaly feel second % none
Sneaking q flcrlrts remind. 81 that delightful
movie stormy Weather. Though tnere spots which
could have vel been ori'ted Lena Horne and her en-
sembe had ai thf glamour and talent Rita Hayworth
Betty Cradle VOID have rad new note for Negro no
ves. don't think
The O. Ete clab has resumed ts meetings for the
fa and al present Prex Jeanne Hill and Prexy Patricia
Whiby are busy bees planning harvest barn dance
for OF 22 So the lads and asses anticipate gala
affair
speaking ~ festivities also reminds us that The mem
beers 81 Sacred Heart parish and helr friends all in
fat'r he grand azaar which promises be the
socia etent his FRIDAY evening The parish hall is The
chosen scene
TO those 81 Is who ns Ne convinced thai We really
boagh and sold bonds ask Mrs Alberta DAVIS WIN had
sold near2 S5oooA ~r f9r lass after he drive began
" nat hsr score was ~ inc close q he campaign