davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-04-26
Josip ZoIor O toktiki Sonso z ozirom
no stoIisce kotoIiskih SIovencev

Joap Zdu a j g bagajik Sma in g tGuk JPOSS, ghUn tamik KSKJ in 3D.
bonik y ranub drugh udanopah je nam postal . objaoo s0Je mnenJe o SaML. ozroma
protest prot negoui sedanU takikiz zeio, d. ga oba0imo
DaP oLtmec nina pmtod "a take Dodge demGneS pSe mo napuCiEU tenn ozu
IJeno zdo, krs so nam t@i h SO Sc "a compromise najboj ogevaH, vedno poudmjai,
kao zahka e sodeovah z Joapon Zaayen.
Joap Zaar tuj vea "a cello zmenega katoicana, . pohtii pa "a takega, $ katdm
Sc lahkol hDa Sans DO y katkem incl soj konges. Cenu in hj Sc DO ma MENU rag
pavJao, LdhkoG tmLn uvdVoi IL ZmrIyega proesa 20 nGen nneju l Zhr y critic
mem onemu odocen kerkalec, cgpav zaUraca takoo znacbo
Nje9o0 conek IN pc nadopi p AmbroAca 50 komentrani y tel $teOHki NadoLuaH
bono nformah0nim poj@nii y prhodni zdorGv Goek obja0Hano zaenot d s sh-
hca, d. ina on y tMo od9ovornihp unJah, paunop ovedahs ue mnmje. tdm to- in a.
la hh,h use to gbunje "a osUobodneur oltne domoglne zaaedujeo, uvudJo da n&
kT1hke, mad kaRIni So Sc nnog zgrmai oh pohankup omozne ak1e IN poem OBJ udano-
vni poHtcne akcUe, lie MISC bile ao IL rea kd Sc 9Th je takmt sku$mo prkazdt
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-04-26
; KRITIcNA ENJA, POROCILA N RAZPRAVE ;
KOMENTAR.JI

pOdobO sIovenske duse, je pogrez-
njena v globoko zalost in trpljenje,
XII Sc je razlilo nanjo kot posledica
vOjne. ~
Kdo prinasa danes mad mas to
razdejanje? KIDD tira naso domOvi-
no in mas narod v pogubo? KIDD je
Odgovern "a pok0lje tisocev nash
dragih sorojakov? KIDD poziga nase
domove? KIDD tepta v prah vse IA
Sc najviSje narOdne svetinje in blati
naSO narOdno cast pred vsem sve-
tom? KIDD mas je pritiral ma rob
prOpada, v.katerem bi mOgli "a We
dino izginiti?
Tia najvecji in najnevarnejSi So
vraznik slOvenskega naroda je kO-
muniZem. ZlOrabljajOc narOdna ge-
sla in skriVajoc Sc "a maskO NarOd-
ne OSvObOdilne FrOnte je Zapeljal
mnOgO nash rojakOv. Sedaj posku-
sa %pritegniti nase vso oblast, da
ustanovi tukaj svOjO diktaturO ma
silja in krvave revOlucije, v kateri
je mas pOSteni slOvenski narOd OBJ
sojen ma pogubO. In zakaj? Ker smO
Sc odlOcili ziveti pc svojih narodnih
idealih. Ker nam je bilo ljubsa smrt
kO z~ivlJenje v necasti. /.
Komunizem je dokazal v vsej
jasnOsti, da nj nikaka ideOlOgija in
nikaka pOlitika. To je brutalen bar
barizem, to je organizacija nereda,
to je sistematiziran zlocin, to je uni
cevalec zivljenj pOstenih delOvnih
ljudi in celega narOda.
Boriti Sc v sedanjih raZmerah
prOti kOmunizmu, nj nikaka poll
tika, ampak elementarna narodna
in cloveska dolznost vsakega Glove
Skega bitja, pOsebej vsakega pri-
padnika slOvenskega narOda, prOti
kateremu kOmunizem najbOlj div
ia, kOmunizem - ia breznarodna
vera!
Dvesto slovenskih vasi je re pO-
zganih. Maj bi to Odprlo Oci Onim,
XII Sc MISC spregledali. Vec ko 1O,-
900 slOvenskih dOmOv je pOruSenih
do tai. Cez 100 Solskih pOslOpij lie
" raZvalinah. Sc vecje je StevilO
unicenih Prosvetnih dOmov. ~ GER
kva je oskrunjenih in leze v razva-
linah. Blizu $4,000 grObOv, XII kri-
jejo nase najbOIjSe moze in zene,
So E,tA -, IaIx1ako -. x.4lIz.@ ~k.@
ke--iz vseh vrst prebivalstva, vpije
k pravici. StOtine intelektualcev lie
pOklanih, med mimi 81 duhOvni-
kOv. To je delo kOmunizma v nasi
dOmOVini!".
RADIO Staut, mar ne YES, ola je
ia document vseh treh strank'
V Sloveniji svobodno krozil? To-
rel v soglasju z okupacijsko OBJ
lastjo, z odobritvijo gestapa in
morda napisan "v menu" vseh
treh strank v Goebbelsovi pro-
pagandni kovacnici? Tudi James
Debevec maj bi o tern nekoliko
razmiSljal. Gotovo je, da ne on,
ne Staut ne zelita pomagati "a
vesti Slovenijo V nacijske toxic.
Toda mott ju sovrastvo do parti-
zanov in do Adamica, pa objav-
ljata stvari, o katefih, kadar Sc
umirita V svojih predsodkih, la
hko razvidita, da sluzijo naci-
Zmu.
IL "dokumenta" vseh 'treh'
strank je razvidno, da Sloveniji
preti edino ena Sama ~neyarnost:
"KOMUNIZEM." To Hitler po-
udarja cd kar je vojni in re
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-04-26

hekaJ kOmfOrta, kOt prica gOrnja S
pref. ON RESUJE ne Same Slo-
venijo,. ampak VSO Evropo pred
to p~osastjo. In tako lahko brez
navzkrizja z RESNICO trdimo,
da je document vseh treh
strank" Goebbelsovo maslo.
p. Ambrozic je v imenu papir-
nate ''zveze slovenskih zupnij"
prisel ma sejo Sansa in ma nil ma
slovil "Javen protest roper delo-
vanje Sansa." V MENU Zveza
slovenskih zupnij izjavlja, da Sc
je Sans izneveril svojim nalo-
gom, in pa da Sc nj pobrigal, da
hi Sc uveril o wolff in zeljah slo-
venskega naroda v Sloveniji. Ma
mesto tega 81 je utepel v glavo,
da edino proslula osvobodilna
fronta komunistov predstavlja
voljo naroda 49,"
Mar vodja ZSZ res verjame.
da je Slovenija, cd kar je pod
Hitlerjem, postala toliko demo-
kraticna in svobodna, da izjave,
kakrSne on Sri v tistih listih, XII
so mu nasedli, predstavljajo vo-
| lilo naroda? Sansova naloga hi
bila nekoliko boil pogledati Ia
kulise in v namene teh ljudi, ker
svoj pogubni vpliv skrajno ne-
varno razvijajo. Nujno je, da Sc
iih predstavi narodu v pravi 1u-
ci. Pomozni tajnik Mirko G. Ku-
hel sicer to nalogo vrsi, cato pa
p~redlagajo, da Sans potrebuje
TAJNIKA. Ma bodocem Sanso-
VEN kongresu DO izvoljen nov
tajnik. Sedaj imamo lie pomoz-
mega. &c DO now tajnik tax, ka-
krsnega zeli rev. Bernard Am
brozic, DO to "a Sans jake slabo
in potem Sc Sans res ne DO VEG
RAVNAL pc resolucijah, XII so
bile sprejete ma prvem sloven-
skem narodnem kongresu.
'Izjava socialis:ov" V Slove-
Mil, XII je komentirana clanku
ma 2. strani, "ugotavlja'', da
"edino oSvobodilna fronta ie cd
govorna "a narodno katastrofo
Slovencev." Torej ne Hitler! Ne
Mussolini! Etbin Kristan je incl
popolnoma prav, ko je Zalarju,
XII je tisto "izjavo socialistov V
Sloveniji" precital ma Sansovi
sell, in patru Ambrozicu zalucil
V obraz, da SIRITA PROPA-
GANDO, XII je ocividno IL Hit
lerjeve propaganda kovacnice.
To, da je mogoce IL vsake stran-
Ike dobiti kaj 'crnih ovc'', rene
gatov in judezev - to je stara
resnica. Ampak paradirati z IL
javami judezev V tel dezeli, in
zagovarjatf nastopanje knezo-
skofa Rozmana in ga opravice-
vati-to, prijatelji v katoliskem
taboru-to pa nj postenol
Steer pa rev. Ambrozic S svo-
jo propaganda ne uspeva niti z
dalec toliko kakor 81 prizadeva.
V katoliskih vrstah je veliko liu-
di, XII mu ne verjamejo in precei
tudi takih, XII mu UGOVAR-
JAJO.
cam. domovina" z dine 20.
aprila pravi, da ker re pise o o
cialistih " isti Stevilki je nam
rec objavila z dvokolonskim ma
slovom "Izjavo slovenskih socia-
listov v Sleveniji, poslana zavez-
nixon in tudi sodrugu Kristanu
V Ameriko''), da je pc njenem
mnenJu med Slovenci Ameriki
"samo eden, XII je res pravi So
cialist in XII koraka natancno 20
naukih socializma, in to je Ivan
Molek, bivSi urednik "F'rosve-
te'. To je IL Am. domoyine citi-
rano dobesedno. Ali je TO slab
compliment "a Molka, al. pa "a
estate slovenske socialiste, maj
sami preudarijo.
Sc nekai! "Slovenski social
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ticne afere tudi skof Rozman
udelezil.
Uprava SANSa je to porocilo
takoj pograbila in dala ponatis-
niti v raznih casopisih.
Zakaj je bio to napravljeno?
Ali cato, ker je bill gen. Rup-
nix imenovan predsednikom
ljubljanske uprave?
Zdi Sc mi, da nj bio to storie-
no il tega razloga, ker je bill
Rupnik ustolicen "a predsednika
ljubljanske uprave, pac pa ie
bio to napravljeno v prvi vrsti
cato, ker je bill pr doticni cere-
month prisoten tudi skof Roz-
man.
Pc mojem mnenju je bilo to
napravljeno namenoma, ceS, lie
poglejte, kaj delajo "klerikalci".
LIE poglejte Jill, kakSni so. Ko ie
bill zastopnik Hitlerjeve bande
umeScen "a predsednika ljub-
ljanske uprave, je bill navzoc ce-
10 Skof Rozman.
To je bio namenoma naprav-
ljeno, samo da Sc zopet nekai
blata vrze ma katoliSko misleGe
Slovence.
L. Rupnikovega govora je toll
maciti, da pr njegovemu ume-
scenju nj bill navzoc samo Skof
Roman, pac pa SO bill prisotni
oblastni predstavniki, predstoi
niki raznih uradov in visoki u
radniki pokrajinskih uprav.
Preprican sem, da to MISC bill
samo "klerikalci'. Gotovo ie BIZ
10 med tent visokimi uradniki
precejsnje stevilo liberalcev, ma
c%ionalcev, socialistov in raznih
brezvercev, toda Timed vseh teh
Sc je vzelo samo Skofa Rozmana
ma pike. To je dokaz, kako emo
stransko Sc pr N della.
JAZZ nisem pooblaScen skofa
Rozmana tukaj zagovarjati. On
mojega zagovora tudi ne potre-
buje. Recon pa, da kdor pozna
Skofa Rozmana vsaj toliko, kot
ga poznam JAZZ, mi BIO potrdil, da
ga nj V Sloveniji boil navduse-
mega Slovenca, kot je skof Roz-
man. Osebno ga poznam in VEN
kaj govorim. On nj samo cerkve-
nj predstojnik, pac pa tudi preds
stojnik in voditelj zavednega
katoliskega naroda v Sloveniii.
&c Sc je Skof Roman odzval
povabilu in Sc udelezil Rupniko-
vega umescenja, je storil to, kar
bi vsakteri izmed vas napravil,
&c bi bill ma njegovem mestu.
Ako ste obkoljeni cd Sovraz-
nika, XII YAM grozi S smrtio in
un1cenJem vsega kar innate in
kar zastopate, Sc boste ukazu po-
korili or else -.
Takim ukazom Sc v starem
kraiu dandanes pokori marsha
teri Slovenec, bodisi katolican
ali nekatolican. Vpostevati je
treba razmere in okolscine, v ka-
terih Sc mas narod V start domo-
VIM nahaja. Noben zaveden slo-
venski rodoljub nj ~prijatelj Hit
lerjeve bande. Ako Sc pa z~ataje-
valno pokori Hitlerjevim ge-
stapskim ukazom, je to prisi-
lien &c hoce ostati pri zivljenju.
Vprasam tudi, kje ie dobila u
prava SANSa pravico napadati
Madaljevanje ma 5. strani.)
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SeQ1 "kler1kalcl" Sc ne mlSll Sa-
mo clane stare klerikalne politi-
enc stranke, pac pa Sc pr tenn
misli brez razlike vse katoliSko
mislece Slovence in Slovenke.
cato pa proti takim napadom
V svojem imenu in V menu vseh
katoliskih Slovencev in Slovenk,
XII Jill imam cast tukaj zastopati,
prav odlocno ugovarjam in pro-
testiram.
SANS je bill ustanovljen kot
nadstrankarska organizaciia.
Kot tax bi moral tudi biti. Ali
je? JAZZ trdim, da nj.
SANS je bill ustanovljen z ma
menom pomagati narodu v start
domovini do osvoboditve; z ma
menom pomagati osvoboditi le-
pc Primorsko, Reko, Trst in dru-
&c slovenske kraje, XII SO pod tut
cevo oblastjo.
Ali SANS vrsi to delo? Ali
SANS izvrsuje cd kongresa ma
lozeno mt nalogo?
Mem Sc zdi, ola della SANS
ravno narobe. SANSovo delova-
ME Sc naslanja danes samo ma
notranje-politicne zadeve Slove-
nije oziroma Jugoslavije.
Glavno vlogo, XII 10 SANS igra
je, kaksno obliko Wade DO imela
bodoca Jugoslavija. Use delo, XII
ga SANS danes vrsi je napelja-
no V emo smer in sicer, KIDD DO
V Jugoslaviji vladal, Peter ali
Tito.
SANS Sc vmesava V zadeve.
S katerimi mi ameriski Slovenci
nimamo in nocemo imeti mic o.
praviti. To SO zadeve, XII pripa-
dajo v odlocitev in reSitev IRE
emo lie narodu, XII tamkaj zivi.
KakSno formo Wade DO imela
bodoca Ju%goslavija, ali kdo DO
MEN bodoci vladar, je zadeva ma
roda, XII zivi in DO v Jugoslaviji
zivel. Mi ameriski Slovenci nj
mamo nobene pravice vmeSavati
Sc v %notranje zadeve Slovenije
ali Jugoslavije.
Slovenski oziroma jugoslovan-
ski narod V starem kraju je ede-
nj, XII ina pravico to odlociti in
DO to tudi brez mas odlocil.
SANSova naloga je narodu
pomagati do osvoboditve in po-
magati osvoboditi izpod tuieeve-
ga jarma vse one slovenske kra-
je, XII pc vsej pravici Sloveniji
pripadajo. To je nasa naloga,
notranje zadeve pa pripadajo
narodu onstran morja samemu,
da Jill resi- in doloci, kakor jih
sam hoce.
cato pa je potreba, da SANS
sedanjo politiko opusti in vodi
posle smislom resolucij in to po-
pomona nepristransko.
Da je bill SANS do sedai zelo
enostranski, bi lahko navede1
razne dokaze, mislim pa, da ie
dovolj, &c spregovorim samo 0
"Ponatisu' IL ljubljanskega Ju-
ira Cd %. do "a. septembra
Ko je omenjeni list "Jutro"
porocal 0 umeScenju Leona Rup-
nika, kot predsednika ljubljan-
ske uprave, je povedano, da je
Rupnik v svojem govoru tudi
skofa Rozmana p%ozdravil. Il te-
ga je torej sklepati, da Sc je do
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Kralj Peter III. Sc je dine 20.
aprila v Londonu prvic postavil
s sprejemom d~vajsetih ameri-
Skin in angleskih casnikarjev,
katerim je, kot poroca Frederick
Kuh v Chicago Sunu, v glavnem
tole poudaril: "Moje ljudstvo Sc
bori osamljeno. Preliva svojo
kri, prepuSceno samo sebi. Po-
moe, XII SO mu 10 nudili zavezni-
XII 2 aeroplani in paraSutniki, ne
bi zadostovala niti "a opremo
enega bataljona".
To je drzna izjava. Isti poro-
6evalec ugotavlja, da v oddelku
angleske Wade "a ~vnanje zade-
We nj napravila dobrega visa.
Nekateri angleSki uradniki so Sc
baje cello zgrazali, ker je govoril
dvajsetletnik o stvareh, o kate
ris nicesar ne We.
Tito in Peter sta bila 20 Pc
trovi poroki z grSko Anastazijo
dolocena = bale pc Churchillo-
VEN nacrtu, "a poroko edinstva
Jugoslavije. A Petrov govor po-
roeevalcem ameriSkega in an
gleSkega casopisja nj vseboval
Sc nikakrSnih znamenj, da je kai
blizje do sporazuma S Titom, ka-
kor je bill.
Ako je kralj v pravem, v tr-
ditvi, da zavezniki MISC poslali
Ju~goslaviji niti "a en- battalion
opreme, potem je vse vpitje o
podpiranju Mihajlovica, in Sc
daj O podpori, XII 10 prejema Tt
to, lie propaganda. Nekaj je V teh
navzkrizjih narobe. Kralj Jugo-
slavic mora pac vedeti, kaj Sc
godi V Mi. Ali pa je lie neodgo-
vorno govoril in ga "a Edenov
oddelek poSteno polomil. &c pa
posluSamo naSe slovenske pro-
pagandiste v Ameriki, XII rohne
roper osvobodilno fronto, bono
morda razumeli, kako gre ia
StVar.
"ObzOr" V Milwaukeeju, XII Sc
smatra (samega sebe) "a sloven-
sko naroden, p%oliticno pa "a mad
strankarski list, je tudi priobcil
Manifest Slovencev domovi-
ni", S pojasnilom V podnaslovu.
da je to "politicni document
vseh treh strank v Sloveniji".
Kako SO Sc mogli ii slovenski
uredniki Ameriki vjeti nacij-
ski propaganda, je nepojmljivo.
Kajti ia manifest, XII SO ga OBJ
javili, lahko Sloveniji, XII je pod
Hitlerjevo oblastjo, SVOBO-
ONO krozi. RADIO Staut bi re il
tega lahko sklepal, ola je nesmi-
selno sprejeti vse "a resnico, kar
mu poSlje pater Ambrozic, pa je
menda tako hud ma napredne
ljudi, ola je pripravljen spreje-
matt "dokumente", o katerih bi.
&c bi razsodno preudaril, lahko
vedel, ola so IL Goebbelsove ko-
vacnice. Dokaz? Seveda, tn je,
kakor ma dlani, citiran il objave
V Obzoru z dine Is. aprila ma prvi
Strani:
Slovenci! = NaSa prelepa sloven-
ska zemlja, ma kateri zivi mas ma
rod 400 let brez presledka in ka-
teri je mas trud in mas znoj vtisnil
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Govor Josipa Zalarja, blagaj-
nika SANSa pri sell izvrsnega
odbora, IL. aprila 1914.
zelel sem, da bi Sc nasa seia VIZ
sila re pred vec tedni, toda pove-
dano mi je bio, da Sc je zaradi
bolezni predsednika Kristana, S
sklicanjem seize zavleklo.
Vessel sem, da je vsaj sedaj do
seize prislo.
Kar van zelim danes tukaj
povedati, mogoce enemu ali dru-
gemu ne DO vSec, toda to me
prav mic ne mott, da hi ne pove-
dial, kar mi je pr srcu in kar
smatram "a d~olznost, da yam
povem.
V resolucijah sprejetih pr
kongresu je doloceno, da mora
biti SANS nepristranski.
Tako je tudi izrazeno v reso-
luciji Rev. Vital Voduska, XII ie
bila pr sell sirsega odbora me-
SEGA januarja letosnjega leta
predlozena in odobrena.
Vprasanje pa sedaj nastane,
&c Sc poslovanje SANSa vrsi
smislom teh resolucij?
Vprasanje je, je Ii SANS mad
strankarski ali nj?
Pc moi sodbi in sodbi mno-
9Th, SANS nj kar bi moral biti.
Porocila IL SANSovega urada
spricujejo, da SANS nj mad
strankarski, pac pa zelo emo
stranski.
Govori in porocila gotovih
clanov izvrSnega odbora MISC
nadstrankarska, pac pa pristran-
ska - enostranska.
Nj mi treba povdarjati, da ie
pretezna vecina ameriskih Slo-
vencev katoliska. Tako je tudi
pretezna vecina ameriSkih ka-
toliSkih Slovencev vclaniena v
SANSu.
Zakaj smo mi katolisko misle-
ci Slovenci pristopili k SANSu?
Same cato, ker je v resoluci-
jah sprejetih ma kongresu dolo-
ceno, da DO SANS nepristranski,
da DO SANS nadstrankarski. To
SO bill pogoji pod katerimi smo
k SANSu pristopili.
Ali je SANS ostal tax, kot re-
solucije dolocujejo? Ne, nj!
SANS je postal zelo enostran-
ski in S to enostransko po1itiko.
Sc rusi podlago, ma kateri je bill
ustanovljen.
SANS je danes vse kaj dru-
gega, kot je bill spocetka. Je vse
nekaj drugega, kot ono, kar bi
moral biti.
vi niSte sliSali ne meme in ne
katerega drugega izmed mas ka-
toliSko mislecih clanov SANSa,
da bi napadali katerega clana
nam nasprotnega verskega pre-
pricanja.
Use drugace pa Sc postopa cd
gotovih clanov SANSa napram
nam katolisko mislecim clanom.
Kjerkoli je lie kaka prilika, Re
SO "klerikalci' ma "talercku". I'll
ubogi klerikalci SO vsega krivi.
Vatikan in klerikalci so menda
tudi krivi, da je nastala sedanja
voina.
Use kar je katoliskega, je "a
mic. Use kar je verskega, Sc "a
nieuje, ogovarja in kritizira. Ma
sprotno pa vse, kar je protiver-
skega, komunisticnega, Sc hvali,
zagovarja in propagira.
&c hocemo SANS ohraniti, Sc
mora temu enkrat "a vselej ma
praviti konec.
JAZZ sem katolican in sem ma
svoje versko prepricanie pono-
sen. S tenn pa Sc nj receno, da
sem "klerikalec'.
JAZZ nisem bill nikdar clan kle-
rikalne stranke, torej nisem
"klerikalec''. Kliub temu pa Sc
cutim uzaljenega, kadar Sc blati
in zabavlja cez klerikalce in to
zaradi tega, ker Gem, da pri be-
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SEJA KLUBA ST. JSZ

Chicago. - Ia petek, dine %.
aprila, DO v Centru redna seja
kluba st. l in potem raz prava o
boju, XII ga skusa v Sans zanesti
zveza slovenskih zupnij.
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Neznanje je delavcev najhujsi
sOvraznik. ~
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Brutality
Continued From Page y

Henry James Thornton. employees
OF the Pullman COMPANY, who sliege
that they were beaten and kicked
by Patrolman Robert Evans Of the
Garfield Station on May 3, 1914.
Guice. along with his wife and
several friends was returning from
Eastwood Park on May 3. around
1870 pm. On his way home to PA
(. Garfield, he met Henry Thornton,
a co-worker with the Pullman COM
psny The men stopped to exchange
greetings. Officers drove up in a
scout car and told them 10 move on,
in an insulting tone OF voice.
Gu!ce answered that he d d not
know man could be CHASED of The
corner for speaking TO friend.
Oficer Evans got out and grabbed
one Of the men, Thornton, around
the neck and proceeded 10 arrest
him. GuIce was also placed Under
arrest.
Enroute TO the station, Guice was
struck with a blackjack. In the sta
ton Thornton was kicked on the
shins by Officer Evans. References
were made by the police 20 the past
riot, inferring that Negroes have
gotten beside themselves since the
riot. According TO Guice, Evans said
You people think you can run the
town. You try TO have your way
since the riot was on"
Both men were given tickets for
violation OF traffic ordinances Chap
ter 1877, Section s.
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Primary
Continued From Page u

NSOHtlHuCu dBC
Gratis in order 10 vote in the July
4 primary election. SO far there
has been no barring Of Negroes in
Georgia from registering as Demo-
Gratis Recently a number OF teen
age Negroes registered in Bruins
wick, Ga. The real test will come
with tie primary July 4. The At
lanta branch OF the NAACP has
served notice that any action bar
ring them from the primary will be
met with affidavits 10 the Depart
ment OF Justice and civil suits in
the Federal courts
In Washington. in press inter-
view May 3. Thurgood Marshall.
special counsel Of the NAACP. and
Judge William II. HASTE. chairman
OF the national legal committee.
told reporters that all NAACP
branches in the South had been
advised 10 file complaints with the
y. S. Attorney in their areas. One
complaint already has been filed
with the Department Of Justice,
Judge HASTE declared, in Mobile,
Ala, case.
Marshall said Negroes were 60
ing TO vote in Texas without
doubt and that they were against
Senator Tom Connally, Congress
man Martin Dies. and Congressman
Hdtton w. Summers. chairman OF
the powerful House judiciary COM
mittee, who has kept much legisla-
ton involving Negroes bottled up
in committee in recent years. Every
anti-lynching bill that has reached
the floor OF the House in the past
ten years has had 10 be brought
out Of committee by discharge
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IS
Scene OF Ball

Due to their greatly increased
the Heart of Detroit
Lodge and Florence Ames Temple
found IL necessary to secure the
Grsystone ballroom for their annual
celebration. Advance sale OF tickets
was largely respond 5fe- Sas-ths>sdc-
cess OF the affair. The Esquires were
quite picturesque Yin the grand
march, which was led by the Exalt-
ed Ruler and Daughter Ruler, Mr..
and Mrs. Hosea Hubert. Aud Lang
Syne was the music by which the
march was executed.
The following committee worked
diligently to make the party a sue
cess: Eugene Graham, chairman;
George Sayles, James McAgee'
Harry Watkins, Victor L. Hicks,
Wilson Taylor. S. Thompson,
Dan Rose, Edith Breckenridge, AL
berta Van Dyke, Clare McKissock,
Jewel Clark. Mable Davis, Mary Ell
lott, Queenie Harris, Nancy Swan
Rene Bennett. Marie Lowery, LII
liam Ballard. Laura Hardin, Ada
! Griffin. Inez Stafford.
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Infantry
Continued from Page u

ramp was lowered - attack. attack
without mercy. Troops scattered,
running almost parallel with the
ground Jap return fire was spas
modlc and inundated by the clamor
and air-sliclng noises OF our shells
and. small arm fire. Flame throWers
moved ahead ScorChng the earth.
leaving denuded spr! IS, camouhaged
pill boxes, rife pits with brush
coverings
Each offensive move epitamy Of
coordination. Tanks pushed ahead at
great speed, infantry followed. more
Negro troops securing each foot OF
ground gained. What few OF the
enemy who refused tP die in their
holes, died in befuddled attempts
to escape deadly fire by mad flights
down the beach. In less than four
hours 500 yards had been gained.
-the Moy rTvcr- beng tess than so
yards More troops were pouring
into the area fresh troops, litter
bearers. communication men, COM
bat engineers, souvenir seekers.
A bove crcled two observation
planes OF shore lay the Let's. small
crash barges. and corvette. Means
Of escape for the enemy were nil.
Awful stencil of burnt bodies per-
meated the air. II was becoming
very difficult to keep up with the
tanks-now having a field day.
Until dusk this pace kept up. No
prisoners were taken. Japs persisted
in their emplacements. One clutched
onto a package OF American cigar
cites. AT this writing enemy dead
had not been counted - and they
were still being killed. We have not
suffered a fatal casualty. Shrapnel
had wounded an OFFICER and an en-
listed man superficial wounds,
nothing serious.
Near the Mavavia river mouth lie
one OF our dead - killed four days
before. The body had washed ashore,
evidence of a grim encounter. Today
all was victory and our troops had
dug into the newly won territory
before total blackness settled over
the area Soon the beach walloNed
| in silence.
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STANLEY Jones Advises Negroes ToBe Patient Better
J. r. Watkins Company
Anniversary Banquet

Chicagos Central branch: Mr.. Rice.
manager OF Pittsburgh's branch;
Rev. T. r. Spencer. manager OF the
Cleveland West branch: Mr. and
Mrs. D. Brown. ex-managers OF the
Cleveland branch.
Guests who attended the affair
were: Mrs. Cora Curry OF Cleveland,
mother OF L. c. Anderson, manager
OF Detroit sub-store; Atty. c. Perry,
Cleveland; Mrs. I: Hill OF Chicago's
Central branch; Mr.. Willis, Phila-
delphia: Rev. Paine. Philadelphia;
Mrs. Perrin. Philadelphia; Mrs.
Given. Philadelphia; Mr.. T, King,
also of Philadelphia. Mrs. Marjorie
McClaine represented Boston.
Guest speaker OF the evening was
Mrs. Violet T. Lewis, president OF
the Lewis Business college, who
brought out some very helpful re-
marks on "Salesmanship."