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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05
The Red Cross Knows Why

This American Negroes refusing contribute to the Red
the Red throughout the country have
found Negroes their reponsv to the drive for funds
the drive become alarmed and sought epana
chapter officers both Minneapolis and
why Negroes not rang around the
they know why Negroes seldom volunteer
give blood to the blood bank.
They know that the National Red Cross surrendered to the pu
preude the south and naugurated policy of segegat
blood plasma from that of the whites They
the National Red Cross blamed the undemocrac silly
Navy and Army medical authorities and that each of these
passed right back the Red Cross which
had the alter its announced discriminatory policy
northern tier of despite protests from Negroes and fair
minded whites throughout the country.
Negroes of today most instances have desire be
when such insults delivered the of patriotism
that they consenousy the
the Red Cross they have the past certainly the
Negroes that they 100 arrayed the Red
them despite the conditions under which they
march, but number of the people have made their
that the under the system amounts
condonng the National Red Crosss unAmerican policy
Local chapters the north could have helped change the Red
Crosss national policy the blood pasma issue but most of them
protest the that only small minority the
average Negro community is behind the drive
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05
Plain Talk

By Elmer Anderson Curter
The United States is preparing
to put 1000, 900 men in its armed
forces. They will be the pick of
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05
Peculiar Circumstances

The need for community house the Minneapolis South Side
has Three attempts have
establish institution which be-
gan auspouy saboaged by petty rvaes and personalities
abandoned division the community which such
project would naturally
Meanwhile the children in the neghborhood suffered from lack
organized recreaiona opportunities They the only losers
The need for such still present. however, the latest
attempt pecuar which need exploration and examna
ton.
public with the that certain officials
Minneapolis
problem of with soldiers sailors who
in Minneapolis leave stationed here.
the problem has quarey
equvocation extending soldiers sailors
privileges the various other nationality extended
the Center
y that the Chest had tentatively allotted
the opening community the statements
soldiers
sailors the that the ao
of funds might have been precptated by the desire the
of persons Jim Crow service mems Center
Council of Social Agencies has sold bill of goods
other than that the community and its children need
recreatonal center has been misled.
people community, against accept
which will the principles for which
fighting.
this
attempt provide them Minneapolis
such that will not have the ciywd
support it must have to be successful.
Social
influences really for the
affected $4,000 much allocate that
professional job will be DONE of the organizing
poets jobs project thing already
project handicapped gets by very
stances
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05

Hear Judge William H. HASTE
Y. W. C. A. Tuesday, March 23.-
Advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05

Former War Department official,
William H. HASTE, speaks at Min
neapolis Y. W. C. A. Tuesday,
March 23.-Advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-03-05
GOOD WILL IS NOT ENOUGH

freed shakes that continue bind
him. They have the best will in the world toward that still
abors under handaps that only undeseved but wholly
of place a democratic society.
They kindly
believe
will sufficient evils they
popular wishing
wishing will make it So"
is long white and Negroes alike substitute wishing
for struggle goals justice equality
be reached must be through policy action and effort
That does not imply offensive aggreveness but patience
sisence and high purpose.
Courage needed exemplifed by
white soldier Southern when he refused
seat he shared with Negro buddy
threatened by the and white
not bulge Obeyng law infinitely higher than Jim Crow
this American soldier
crat and a
American life demands
that kind of
also have that high loyalty the of God
ready shoulder Negro
testimony to the Faith that is in usInterracial Review
A Blow Below the Mqson-Dixon Line
Chairman Jim Farley of New Committee
to be much possible
dent Roosevelt He all over the
South ascertain what souhenes thought possibility
ne hastens to Washington npoca ) mission nnoceny
enough
is hurting the Rooeve much not get
majority OF the Solid South delegates the
Democratic Party has lies n a candidate"
Thus Mr. Farley has adroiy herring the
gro question: the camouage campaign Obviously
the sole issue IN next years
cerned to defeat President latter should again he
come candidate for fourth TERM and apparently any
MEANS ar or FOUL to accomplish this he could have
zone ng any toue than project the question an
IN the Presidential campaign It is blow below tho hoI+
struck with reconciliation and evil vicious and
Idle appeal to prejudice which detrimental orr
countys about effort for Farlev must ADMIT
Roosevelt has given his best the of most
Americans-Bufalo American ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-20
2B2 From 3 Counties
Are Drafted Into ARMY

Two hundred and eighty-two
men from Wayne. Macomb and
Oakland counties now are in the
army after induction examina-
tons which found them physically
fit for service. Macomb board No.
2, with 81, topped the list which
follows:
WAYNE BOARD NO.
Albert p. FugA. 1880 St Joseph
Steve y. Reznck, 1928 RivArd.
Harry +. Jankoski. 1345 Hancock.
stephen A. smyk. 1915 f. willis.
Nasilie Petrascu, 1853 Russell.
Harry +. Kochanski. 1915 Garfield.
Eric j. Kacyynski, 1925 Riopells.
George Davis, 65l Chene.
WAYNE BOARD 40.
Bernard w. Jacobites Jr., el03 Russell.
Sidney NJ Ring. 1868 Pingree.
Paul J. Stasys, BITS Cardoni.
Arthur o. Hetterle, 1884 T.. Grand Blvd.
aarold Markovitz, 2043 " Euclid.
CLIFFORD w. Bishop, 632 custer
John Babich 1898 Hendrie.
William r. Joyce. 15499 Petoskey
yohn r. Pelzer, 538 T.. Milwaukee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-20

Waller A. Tehe. eb3s Russell. ------
Louis Cutler, 1899 Pingree
Fred M. Keith, 1908 Cameron.
Eugene L. Hirvonen, 1888 Globe.
Dino Vagnetti. il54s cardoni
Benjamin Cohen. 1854 Taylor.
John A. Vitkevich. 9545 CardonL
Sol YETI. $50 East Euclid.
Joseph Riggo, 103l6 Oakland.
Joseph l.. Aronson, 1869 Pingree.
James +. Palmer. 1022s Goodwin
Herbert c. Abugow. s124 Oakland.
Donald V. Holunga.
WAYNE BOARD NO.
Frank A. caleaterra, 31le 81. Aubin.
Joseph @. Taylor. 1891 Northlawn.
Louis j. stumpo, 220s Hale.
Howard ]. Moran, 1878 Milwaukee.
george II. 6rehef. a4Oi ST. AubIn.
Joseph ]. PanfOlone. 1900 Pierce.
Frank j. Alossie. 220s Hale
John PalaEzolo, 2t72 Illinois
steve j. CostanZa. 1913 GrAndy.
Frederick X. Purkey, 2733 chene
Anthony !. Cenovese. 1852 Monroe.
Raymond J. Marrocco. 2l37 Hale.
Frank Leto. 1850 Scott.
WAYNE BOARD NO.
Edward A. Hike. 474e chene.
Jerome Bidzinski, 1898 Harper
Chester p. Karamon, 54i4 Jos. Campau.
Peter p. Bonus. 4451 Mitchell.
Joseph r. Ptotek. 1909 Dubois.
Edwin Domanski. 6072 Jos. campau.
Peter ID. Yacobeln, 3bl7 Crandy.
stephen s. Coral. 2453s Colin Kelly drive
Chester G. Cebula. 1852 West Fort street.
Edmund w. GawronEki. 4T21 Grandy.
Michael Romanich. 2670 East Palmer.
Stanley r. Kujawsli. 1923 Stalbertus.
stanley r. Osak. 2125 Medbury.
Albert C. NorknK. -400i Meldrgn.
Joseph TOLLS. 3740 Chene.
william LAbetski, 1851 Dubois.
Joseph Noyak. 1919 Dubois
Charles Gallotti, 1888 Rowe.
Leonard J. HAlAs, 224p East Garfield.
Frank j. Wietecha, 26i6 Frederick.
Hector A. Podlaskowski, 2629 East Palmer.
Edward Persley, 1878 Superior.
James Yervasi 2s16 Illinois.
WennAnt Morry. 1859 Harper.
Robert c. Rae, 1892 Mitchell.
John NJ. Lech s24s Jos. CampAu
Zane n. Grabowski, 477l 81. Aubin.
Eugene J. Pomorski. 1888 Garfield.
Norbert r. Opalewski, 1862 East Ferry.
Walter Il. Leppek. 5l33 McDougall.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-20
ADVERTISEMENT
Old Age Policy Pays
up to $100 a Month!
Needed Protection, Ages 6s to IS,
Costs Only Cent a Day

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The Postal Life e. Casualty In.
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OF ages SIS to IS.
IL pays up TO $500 il killed. up
10 800 month for disability. new
surgical benefits. up TO 500 for
hospital care and other benefits
that so many older people have
wanted.
And the cost is only ! cent a
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Postal pays claims promptly;
more than one-quarter million
people have bought Postal policies.
This special policy for older people
is proving especially attractive.
No medical examination-no agents
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-20
Mura
Pumps
new escorts
for spring
'O.75

Pumps are headline news for
spring - pumps for walking.
pumps for suits, pumps for
dress. These two new De Muras
fit the headlines, show special
interest in ingenious bow detail.
Sketched above, smooth black
calf suit pump with high heel,
walled toe. Sketehed below, a
black rayon failIe pump with
triple-rosette bow for dress-up.
SsUsHfb--Fsrzsr--Ssegios
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-20

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Congregational Church, i410 Co.
lumbia road NV, 8 o'clock tonight.
Dancing, refreshments. hostesses,
games, Servicemen's Club No. /,
o'clock tonight.
Social dancing and dramatic
class, Mcfarland Center. Iowa ave-
nue. and Webster street NV, Cen
trail Center, Thirteenth and Clifton
streets NV. o'clock tonight.
Dramatics, Langley Center, First
and T streets NE, o'clock to-
night.
"A Home Away From Home -
Church of the Ascension (Episco-
paD, 1901 Massachusetts, avenue
NV, 8 o'clock tonight.
Women's Battalion dance, Bureau
Of Engraving, Fourteenth and c
streets S.W., 8 o'clock tonight.
Open house, Emory Methodist
Church, 6104 Georgia avenue NV,
8 o'clock tonight.
Religious services, social hour,
open forum. Adas Israel Congrega-
ton Conservative Sixth and I
streets NV, 8 O'Clock tonight.
Square dancing, First Congrega-
tional Church. Tenth and G streets
NV, $50 o'clock tonight.
Dancing. games, refreshments,
Friendship House, 619 D street Sc,
$3.50 o'clock tonight.
FOR COLORED sERvICEMEN.
Skating, informal recreation.
YWCA, Phyllis Wheatley CUSO),
Evening star., 1943-01-22
Jefferson Students
Club the Axis With
Varied War Work
Bond-Buying, Knitting
And Other Activities
Demonstrated at School

From the plane model makers who
models Of Allied and enemy air.
craft, to the students who paste
Jokes and cartoons in scrapbooks
for wounded servicemen, jefferson
Junior High School students here
are clubbing the Axis"
Club the Axis" is the model slo-
gan of "a Jefferson student organi-
zations. The clubs staged an hour
long assembly yesterday to show
what they are doing to win the
war. Activities demonstrated in
cluded purchase of stamps and
bonds, sewing Allied flags, studying
Latin America, exercising for health
and drawing war posters.
Knit and Write.
For servicemen, different student
groups have been making joke scrap
books. mailing boxes of cookies.
knitting sweaters, writing letters and
repairing books for the Victory
Book Campaign.
There is nothing more thrilling
than knitting sweater for serv-
iceman,' said Jessie Schulnan dur
ing the Knitting Club skit, "es-
pecially one you know"
The 25 members of the Letter.
writing Club have sent los letters
10 servicemen. and received IS in
return. The joke and cartoon books
are sent to Walter Reed and books
of bright Christmas cards sent to
Children's Hospital.
Girls Made Plane Models.
Besides the airplane model makers,
Jefferson has plane identification
experts who can spot the types of
planes by a glance at the rudders,
wings and insignia. The model
makers include two girls, Juanita
Abbot and Marie Tawney. They
work on the models during the club
period" held every Tuesday after
noon.
Lawson J. Cantrell, assistant SUI
perintendent in charge of junior
high schools, was on hand yesterday
10 count the list Of activities going
on at jefferson. The assembly was
arranged by Mrs. Elsie Davidson,
home economics teacher, In the alb
sence on military leave of Principal
Hugh Smith.
The students also make maps of
the latest war fronts for the school
library, type material for teachers
and help the custodians keep desks
and the cafeteria clean.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
MEETINGS..

MEETINGS.
Military Order World War Staff
followed by luncheon. Mayflower
Hotel. $50 am. tomorrow.
Grants Astrology Glass, Hamilton
Hotel, 7:30 o'clock tonight.
FOR MEN IN THE SERVICE.
Stage Door Canteen, Belasco The
ater, Madison place and Pennsyl-
vania avenue NV, 6 o'clock to-
night.
officers Club of the United Ma
tions, Burlington Hotel, 10 am. un-
til 10 pm. today.
Recreational games, Roosevelt
Center, Thirteenth and Upshur
streets NV, 7:30 o'clock tonight.
Tennis instruction, Mckinley
Center, First and T streets NE,
7:30 o'clock tonight.
Ballroom dance class, NCCS
USO), 1914 N street NV, 7:30
o'clock tonight.
Bowling, meet at Mount Pleasant
Evening star., 1943-01-22
Capt. Eddie RiCkenbaCker's own story,
PACIFIC MISSION" begins in LIFE today!

In the January Is issue of LIFE begins of the most
intensely moving stories of this war-or any war.
Eddie Rickenbacker made early report to the
newspapers and delivered radio address the story
of the 81 days he lost in the Pacific with his seven
companions.
Now in Pacific Mission" the full story of the whole
trip is told by Capt. Rickenbacker himself And for
LIFE readers he has set down completely his account of
this trip that started tour of inspection and be-
came an epic of suffering and endurance after his plane
crashed in the Pacific.
Out of the deepfet emotions of every there have
come great songs great sermons great sayings.
The editors of LIFE sincerely hope that every Amer-
Evening star., 1943-01-22
CONCERTS.

CONCERTS.
Navy Band. Marine Barracks au-
ditorium, Eighth and I streets Sc,
sis o'clock tonight.
Army Band. Fort Myer band au-
ditorium, ll:30 am. tomorrow.
DANCE.
I. C. School. preceded by dinner,
Hamilton Hotel, 1880 o'clock to-
night.
Virginia State Society, Willard
Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight.
DINNER.
U. S. Chamber of Commerce,
Mayflower Hotel, 7 o'clock tonight.
LECTURES.
Financial Problems In Postwar
Reconstruction of Agriculture. ="
John D. Black, Department of Agri-
culture auditorium, 6 o'clock to-
night.
LUNCHEONS.
Lawyers Club, Mayf1ower Hotel.
l2:45 pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

can will read what Capt Rickenbacker has written for
they believe that this tale told with such simplicity
and depth of feeling s to date this wars great story
tnues the policy of giving its readers first hand re-
ports by the men and women who are close to the
making of presentday history. thus helping readers
grasp the imensity and significance of the struggle.
LIFE, for example, among many other important
messages has brought to its readers Sir Stafford Grips
answers to 20 vital questions Russia from which he
had just returned; Jan Christian Smuts on British
Colonial postwar planning; Wendell Willkie writing
from Moscow Immediately after his meeting with Josef
Stain; and Ambassador Joseph Crews appraisal of
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Japan, probably the most important document on that
country.
Payment for story goes TO
Army Air Forces Aid Society
To the Editors Of Life:
I have written the story of my Pacific Mission
partly because feel that the story should be
to1d-partly to help good cause. would like
the proceeds OF this story in Life to 60 to the
Army Air Forces Aid Society. and accept your
offer to contribute SIS. 900 to this splendid
charity.
At the time should like to commend this
cause to all readers Of my story. The Army Air
Forces Aid Society is trust fund set up to
help families of the U. S. Air Forces person.
mel after the
Evening star., 1943-01-22
IA SeIeetees Report
For ASSIGNMENT Tomorrow

Seventy-four selectees will begin
Army life at 10:30 am. tomorrow
when they report at local selective
service headquarters for assignment
to training camps.
All but one Of the men, were In
ducteds January l6. Halford r..
Odon1 was inducted January Is.
They are.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
Club to Hike Sunday

The Capital Hiking Club will
meet at -Four Corners at 10 ana.
Sunday and proceed from there on
a emile hike along Northwest
Gorge to Sligo Branch and Green
Meadows. Bob Shosteck will lead
the group. All mixers are invited
TO Join.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
HyottsvilIe Office Pays
S406 to Unemployed

The Maryland employment Office
at Hyattsville paid total of $4o6
In December to unemployed in
Prince Georges and Charles Coun-
ties, 1t was announced today by the
State Unemployment Compensation
Board.
Checks for 1914 were issued to
unemployed in Prince Georges
County, with $92 going to unem-
ployed In Charles County.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

90l Rhode Island avenue NV, 7
o'clock tonight.
Swimming, photography. games,
bridge, YMCA (USO), 1916 Twelfth
street NV, 8 o'clock tonight.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
81 Arlington SeIeetees
Called for Induction

The Arlington County CVa0 Sc
lective Service Board No. l has or
dered 81 selectees to report at $50
am. next Friday for induction into
the Army,
Those who will report at the
county courthouse include:
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Hooper, Melvin Dale
Mcknight, D. D.
Hovse. Theodore G.
Goettling. Robert E.
Armstrong, J. w, jr.
Wright, Sam s.. ir.
Watt. George Henry
Graves, Thomas T.
Miller, Lucian D.
Thomas, Edward l..
Dabney, r. E. ir.
Cumberland, A. F.
Skillman, S. l.. ir.
Canham. Burton 8.
Curt. Ralph Morgan
Swift. Joseph II.
Ruckert, John j., ir.
Hamm. Richard L.
Barnes, James F.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
DAVID AND GOLIATH To-

DAY-Hand-to-hand combat
looms big even in mechanical
war. These pictures, taken at
Chapel Hill. N. c.. show how
Navy pre-fiight cadets are
taught so that even a little
guy can beat a big one.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

These OF the Army Air Forces know the risks
they run They have plenty to worry about in
carrying out their duties There is one
thing they should not have to worry about-the
future welfare OF their families. This will do
more than anything else to inspire our men to
deeds OF even greater heroism.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Turn trash into cash and use II
to smash--the Axis. Collect that
Junk metal now.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Sherk, Edward N.
Finley, Shirley II.
Rossee, William r..
Creekmore, T. l.,
Bacon, Leonard A,
Boyles, James W.
Fuss, Carl r.. jr.
LeCount. w. K, jr.
Linkletter. C. B.
Warner, Walter s., jr
Rueter. Robert King
Henley. William II.
Dulaney, George w.
HolsinRer, Lewis E.
Weakley, Basil Floyd
Wampler. r. c.
Knight. Joseph 8.
Vanture, Paul s.
Evening star., 1943-01-22
Seven Sons in Service

Seven sons of James Clothier of
Morrinsville, New Zealand, are serv-
ing in military service.
Evening star., 1943-01-22

u knew that if missed this one, I'd find another to
sit on hat. Slowly and surely my hand got up there;
didn't CLUTCH but just closed fingers sensing his
then closing fingers hard wng his neck defeathered
him. carved up the body divided the meat into equal shares
holding back only the intestnea for bait"
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Davis. Pierre H,
Evening star., 1943-01-22

Japan probably the most important document on that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1943-01-01
Comus Club Dance
Committee Meets

Members of the committee in
charge of the next Comus club
dance met Wednesday evening for
a no-host dinner in the University
Union club. The dance will be
held Jan. 8 in the roof garden of
the Hotel Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest D. Thomp-
son are ehairmen for the affair.
Serving with them are Messrs.
and Mesdames Alexander Davy,
N. L. Rose, r. f. Thies, Albert
Graham. Frederick Madsen, Frank
c. Carmody, B. 3. Houston, Ernest
White, Chester Jones and Paul
Barber.
Also present for the dinner were
the president of the club, DR.. Ed
win B. Clark, and Mrs. Clark.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1943-01-01
Democrats Agree
To Caucus Rule
CONTINUED from Page one)

Continued from Page One)
pressed little doubt but what
Reilly would win.
Vane admitted he was waiting
to see what happened at the eau
Gus. 1t was his feeling that there
might be deadlock and that he
(Vane) would be the compromise
choice. Vane, recently returned
from California, so has not been
actively campaigning for the
speakers position as have been
other contenders. Vane admitted
his chance of winning was only
likely in event of a deadlock.
Roselini openly is campaigning
for Armstrong. In a statement he
said.
ut il imperative that we
select a speaker whose ability,
integrity and honesty are be-
yound question. In my opin-
ion, Armstrong is the man"
ANoS'iiiAf int btiltI ibeulDtfs
will abide by the majority decision
of the caucus.
Other representatives declined
to comment as to their choice at
present. They all stated over
lures have been made to them.
chiefly from Armstrong; and
Reilly's campaigners. When the
time comes, they say, they will
make their choice.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1943-01-01
Chinese Ambassadors Wife
Would Educate japanese
She Dreams of Peace sgd intellectual Wealth
Instead of Destruction for the Enemy Country

After living and suffering
through SIX years Of Japan's mill
fary brutality in her own country.
you might wei expect Nine. Tao
Ming Wei. wife Of the new Chinese
ambassador To the United States.
10 be eager for severe widespread
punishment OF Japan's people.
But Nine. Wei Is no apostle Of
japanese humiliation. she be-
lieves that the answer to the Jap
snese problem is to END the mill
tary party's rule and establish a
japanese republic. And after that
Z long educational period TO teach
the Japanese that the way to be-
come rich is not by pillage and
theft, but by intellectual wealth.
Nine. Wei is confident of ulti-
mate victory-so confident that
already her talk is full of eager
plans and dreams for postwar
China. She looks forward to the
day when the Japs are driven out,
and she may do her part in help
ing to build a new nation for her
400. 900 countrymen.
She is supremacy confident be-
cause outside help has finally
come to her people who, when
they fought alone. were able TO
reorganize and carry OF after re-
peated defeats by an enemy of
vastly superior power. And her
first-hand observation of China's
heroic struggle has resulted in this
heartening. and somewhat start
ling, opinion:
A couple of good. sound lick
ings will melt the Japanese
nerves of steer and scrap their
Wanted war machine. she says.
and an allied victory win quickly
follow these decisive defeats.
Nine. Wei is vivacious. at
tractive person who carries lightly
an imposing array of titles and
distinctions. A rebellious member
of a high-ranking official family,
she early broke with tradition and
took a defiant course which has
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1943-01-01

made her one Of chinais leading
career women
At 10 she ripped off the ban
cages that bound her feet. Short
y after she refused 10 20 through
with a parentally-planned mar
rage to the son Of Canlonss GOV
ernor. When she was L she went
70 study at Tentsin ana became
active with a revolutionary group.
Though her father was a senior
official IN the Msnchu govern
ment. she returned TO her native
Canton with a suitcase loaded
with bombs to be used N assassi-
mating members OF the Manehu
royal family.
Nine. Wei was the first Chinese
woman lawyer, and the first Chr
nese of either sex 10 be admitted
10 practice before the French