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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Engine No. $4,000

Ceremonies al the Allison
plant in Indianapolis today
marked the completion of the
50,OOOth Allison liquid-cooled
aircraft engine 10 come off the
assembly line. The engine
brought the total power sent to
war by this General Motors
division TO 100000 horse
power
The $4,000 figure is for COM
pleted engines only. according
TO 4. B. Newill. general man
ager of the plant, and does not
include the replacement parts
nor the engines built for expert
mental and service training
purposes. The Allison is used
in the Lockheed Lightning,
Curtiss Warhawk. Bell Air
cobra, North American Mustang
Psi and the Invader
After ceremonies at the plant,
engine No. $4,000 was taken TO
Weir Cook Municipal Airport,
where it was turned over to
Maj. Gen. John F. Curry. COM
mander Of the Western Techni-
cal Training Com m a md. in
exchange for engine No. l. The
latter had been brought from
Wright Field after rounding out
its final tour in experimental
and Institutional work.
No ! will be preserved as an
exhibit of progress in the de-
velopment of aircraft power in
the last decade. 1t was rated
at 1000 horsepower, against the
1900 horsepower of No. $4,000.
The latter has achieved the goal
set by aircraft builders of less
than one pound per horsepower.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Double Entry Bookkeeping Would Help

course would helpful order to substitute exact
knowledge for impressions if the federal treasury would
keep government accordance with modern
bookkeeping The acting
under Securities Exchange Act has
properly independent auds business
atons but apparently has recognized that what sauce
for the goose is also sauce for gander. ~
f. F. Bartlett commissioner OF accounts the
l.. Treasury Department has pointed out
of probably familiar the there
the complete financial
staemen-that sheet containing all liabilities
OF the government"
In remedy, he said:
together through the
bookkeeping all phases the
a transactions"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Northeast Region Gel!
Pulp Price Increase

WASHINGTON, March 2S-
Ceiling prices for pulpwood pro-
duced in the northeastern region
OF the L s. we're increased by
OPA by amounts ranging up 70
S275 cord The increases are
designed to maintain and Stlmu-
Iate production in the region
comprised of Maine. Vermont.
New Hampshire. New York and
that portion of Connecticut and
Massachusetts west Of the Con-
necticut River
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

The group will include rep
resentativeS from the leading
advertisers in Michigan. Ohio
and Illinois.
Paul West, president Of the
ANA, will preside and Carlton
Healy, vice president of Hiram
Walker and chairman of the
association, will be present.
One Of the many interesting
subjects which will come up for
discussion is the influence Of
wartime advertising on postwar
trademark values.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Hit Plan for Single
u. s. Overseas Airline

NEW YORK, March % Do
nestle air transport firms. eXclu-
sive of United Air Lines. issued
statement expressing opposition
10 McCarran bill which would
create a billion dollar corporation
to handle all L. S. traffic on over
seas routes.
The group reaffirmcd It's stand
that more than one company
should represent this country in
international field
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Stock Market
"Opens Mixed

NEW YORK. March IS eUP)-
Stocks opened irregular in mod
crate trading today. Bonds held
steady, while cotton rose 3 TO 6
points.
Park e. Tilford. feature in
yesterdays market, made a new
high on the first sale al S6ss
10 2s. Granite City Steel equaled
its high at H.. up Il on loo
shares Southern Pacific had a
block OF 1000 shares at 30A. off
- while Kansas City Southern
made new high at 1874, up II.
In the motors. Chrysler opened
AZ Ciis. off II General Motors
57L7 unchanged; Packard a.. off
IS and Graham Paige, 1000
shares at Is, unchanged. Tire
stocks were barely steady. with
Goodrich unchanged al AN and
L. s. Rubbe off u al 1855.
Bethlehem Steel and II. s. Steel
were unchanged in their section.
Coppers eased slightly. Utilities
held steady 10 firm and oils were
narrowly mixed
Small net gains were noted in
Engineers Public Service. Dow
Chemical, Standard Oil of Cali
fornia, Sinclair Oil. Loew'S. Amer
lean and Foreign Power. Glenn L.
Martin, Southern Railway. and
Dome Mines. Minor declines were
noted in Standard Oil of New
Jersey. Anaconda American Can.
Union Pacific. New York Cen
trail, and South Porto Rico Sugar
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

OF a series TO
be held this
We a r 5
scheduled for
next Thurs
day in the
Hotel Statler
and Charles
III. I" B u d .
Carey, gener-
al sales man
ager Of the
Goebel Brew
ing Co. is
chairman OF
the local ar
r "A n gementS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

NEW GARFIELD ~ va ,, GStSt 81 S1's ,i.a
Under ss~ Management open Bo-linp w..t
dsu 20 An Until Pm Az osy sat sun
OLYMPIC REC. Ss an. "a, Al 60. slyts
" AnD,. N.~ ara Modern. Ha,h,s,li,r os.,
so~linc AL DAY sStsrosys ard svndsp.
IAlA1t ne6' PI. 15s5. 70 AIl.,,-so Post,
opsn Bo~iinq TO-DAY Until sAs Pm After ~.
sh'ardi Rs''aefsnt Cocktail touHs.
PALACE SCHOekHERR 's az =. ,.- Us
Instructions Giysn osiiy On m. PAUL nOBlEY
SsH.InstrUctot Learn to so~i Correct, Hsr,
rAlMeh PAHk woos~s,s " Ioso ? al 70 $50 800
q btunt~tct Alleys Bar Griit Opsn Bo~iina
TO p ". and After $50 = ~ Fr.s earkius
plpKI Ann 1920 ~tsr wAaREs AVE-
" Beautiful Lsnss' CE 500
open Alleys DAILY Forenoons Except ~.dnsosy
Detroit, Prs'iisu Cocktail Bar Meals Served
PILLAR REC. :. ,'' e., Tt q Az. '.L,
opsn eo~ins At DAY Saturday, ane Sundays
From 70 4. On W,stdsu Untn : p "
PlAYDIUM 1917 los cAseAo ~. 's''
Open Daily Until 4 A. M.
RIVIERA REC $50, 70 's s,ss awe g., . .y5
op,u Bo~ios TODAY FROM - Moon Urth s
P.M and After u Pm All Day Sat and Sun.
R0YkI $500 sAsisIioUt. Near & warren
N'NS "a ALLEYS NJ s777
opsn Bovine TO-DAY From p ~ UntH
p. ~ Sat I p. ~ On. Sun 10 A. ~ On.
SOUTHEASTERN 81 i !,,.x. c"astt NO.
oPTN BOWLING WE'RE TO-DAY UHrII : Pm
FRi. AFTtR PM. SAT. sun All oAY
cppIucWClIc 1919 SPRINGwgLIS AVE-
" "I"V"ILlO 10 ALLEYS W 2.s323
opsn BoEiino ALL DAY Saturdays ard Sunday
4 A ~ TN closinu. Hssk.ds TN !. After ~.
TUE uLplIc 22sss MICHIGAN AVE
lHI WHILCo Ns ALLEYS oI s74o
oPUs BOWLING TODAY 10 A ~ UsTII
s p ~ All DAY SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS
TWENTY GRAND 2, ' Ss,t ISS'' ~ $50,
Vote l945 City Journey Here!
WASHINGTON Bowl z. sloslGAs- AVE.
OPCN BOWLING Every DAY FROM
70 a n TO 80 A ~. LHtRRN 1920
WUHM'S SINCE 1888 400 ~. es -,
op,a so-uoo TODAY Upm p. ~. After ~
cotkisn toupo, organ ausie tteslI,at Feed
CONSULT THIS
DIRECTORY DAILY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
On the
business
Front
BY WARD SCHULTZ

Detroit gets the honor of
being host to the Association of
National Advertisers al IT'S first
regional" meeting.
The meeting also the first
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
M. S. Rukeyser
Federal Deficits
Often Exaggerated

every should carefully checked
For widely circulated estimates Of the future
the national debt should be audited with the utmost
OF course there be definite answer without making
assumptions the duration OF the both its European
and Asiatic phases.
However, should be borne mind that there
the federal deficits formidable
al the actual
When advocates and conCatOy taxation seek
the burdens they bias favor eNaggerang the
aeon null inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Limit Ma chiney

Manufacturers of tire re-
treading, recapping and repair
equipment have been provided
with a rating of II txpes of
equipment by the War Produc-
ton Board ard instructed TO
urn out items which are more
urgently needed The list, in
ord of i'm ortance. puts ma
chinery 10 repair and recap
tires for irplanes first, then
farm equipment and tractors.
earth movers and road graders,
finally trucks and buses.
The WPB points out that
equipment r passenger cars
is relatively adequate at this
time. Orders for such ma.
-chinerr H4Hst be sidetFaekea
until equipment for the more
urgent items is turned out.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Ri(keI Puts Common
On Regular Basis

II. w. Rickel Co. declared a
regular quarterly dividend OF )
cents payable April 10 to stock
holders of record April l. The
company'S previous policy has been
10 pay semi-annual dividends with
an occasional extra AT the year
end
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Plan Brakes Campaign

The Traffic Safety ASsocia-
ton Will act as co-sponSor with
the Michigan State SAT ct V
Commission in a campaign urg-
ing motorists TO maintain their
cars in safe operating condition.
The drive will start May ! and
will emphasize brakes.
State police officials will
meet next month with repre-
Sentatives of police departments
of metropolitan areas TO outline
The program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Livestock Market
m yRnIT

"
CATTLE 600. Slaughter steers year
lings and hsifsrs active strong spots
IS - CSC higher than last weeks close
better grades getting broadsst demand
load average good 0J7-lb steers. SIS so
bulk sales top medium and good short fed
steers and yeariings, SIS 50I 1850 few
common and medium grades. fil 20 y
10 30, beef COWS more active. strong bulk
and cutters slow shout steady. bulk 50 80
as. bulls slow weak few gOod sausage
buHs 81. 501li others $40 down re-
placement cattle scarce hrm
CALVES 500 Vealers fun steady. prac-
teal top ana bulk good and choice veal
srs yls so common and medium. ti2
us CiS t7Hil
ftotiS 570 Holding good and choice
20o-230 10. hogs above Si4 Is. or around
IS cents higher. sith early bids strong
10 ~ cents up Light light ifO.l59 It's
steady at tllz51 II 25. Talking steady
sHEEP-i 500 Available ,uppIIts
slaughter lambs mostly Just good natives
steady 81 SIS small iot good 20 choice
SIS 80 few medium grade. ti3 80 some
-'-'4't-- -t7rr- -cur-r- y-Fa1y, scx1rtred
lots slaughter ewes. 81 80 down.
PITTSBt RICH
PITTSBURGH. March p NNs) -
CATTLE $50. steady steers good 10
H IS. common 90 medium. ti21it hsifers
good 10 choice. ti3 5On IS medium 20
good. Al3 so m IL -, common 20 medium
81 20 e - so. cows. good % choice 50 100
~ 50 medium 20 good. S7gs5O. cannsrs
ana cutters. S5H7 bulls good 20 choice
&ii1i2 common 90 medium, 50 50 ~ 10
grass steers. So 50n - 50
HOGS 200 active and 3 cents higher
i6o-is0 lbs ti3 81 Ma 90: 1870 200 Ibs
<40WiA IS: 2O0-220 lbs. So 55Hi IL IS
22O-25O ibs tiff5uI4s3. 2sO.3OO rs
Si4 7on 1913; 300 $50 lbs Si3 80 sf - 80 +.
ioo-iS0 lbs, SO 80 u So roughs. sl2
SHEEP 200. steady. choie. lambs.
wool. SIS 1851 is 70 medium 10 good
fi3 23n - - common lambs, So Is us25.
ewes s. = I NetAfrs &4as clipped iarbs
So SO 70 IS 50
CALVES 25o: STEADY. Good m choice.
sls1 II medium, Sl3g IS. cuHs ana com
mon, 50 50n 10.
CHICAGO
CHICAGO March p tSsp HOGS
$4,000 Toe higher Top tit 30. bulk.
sl4g i42 he5tiss. SlJs5nl4 me
dunn. Si43lf 80 light, sl375rlt O.
hght lights Si3u ~ IS packing soNs
Si3 - . 80, pigs S9ni1
CATTLE a. 600. iO-i5c higher calves
600 steady Beef steers Good ana
choice. $50 II common and medium XI3
g IS. yeaflinEs. fi21 1878 Butchers
Heifers So 1928 COWS 50. so ~ d 80.
bulls So -, calves. So i5 50. feeders
Nll1ii2 Is Stockers. steers Si0Nf4
cows and heifers s. 50ril2 50
SHEEP-ii. 900 steady Lambs Slsd
10 50. common. I3n1S. yeartngs s12G
IL so feeders Sill "A 30. ewes x7qa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Few Complaints

An OPA survey asked people
10 tell how the rationing Sys-
TENS were working. The answers
Tin percentagcS)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Great Lakes Ship
Firm S Profits Up

Great Lakes Steamship Co re-
ports teFthe= year ended DeC=3si
1913. net profit of $i03.171. or
1897 a share aS against S326. $50.
or S2.72 In 1919
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

Al rfNL ppc ssos sIcHIGAs ave.
rloo'N nlv' q An'r IA: stal
VsT,L P... saturday.. Sundays Unt Pm.
AMBASSADOR $50 s.ss s4r't e. ~, ~"
op.n Bowling TODAY UnuI p ~ sud After
" p. ~. Att ohr Saturday ard Sundays
=gfAG]N ReG " xlHsoR AT wAIIasAs
o., nVV .ov u.s. , H'r'. us,, w. ~, $3.50
Reservations Tss,n Tor MORNINGS and Afternoons.
BOWL 0-DR0Me 20" 20 . S.s'' ~. S -" $3.50
Open Bowling al All Times!
CADILLAC 20 ., -, ''sT r :S.s't ss as,
orts so~trss TO-DAY VsriI p n sso u
tFrtR 1850 p " At DAY SAT AND sun
CENTENNIAL Near as ss, saA' ",.., avs ,o,o
op.n Bo.iIns TO-DAY Until p. ~ and After
~. Visit Our B.suthgl Cocktail tooo0s
Hehe-TR0MBLY "a Ally, Si't cHt p. s,,o
op.- so~lins TODAY Until p n. suo After
~. ~. AL DAY SATURDAYS AND sun
CREST LANES 'S !; strtYs NO 90 ,s s:''"
A Bo~ie'i Paradise Wat Our STAG. Bar and
Cocktail Loons. stvtR Dull MOMENT
DETROIT RECREATION sr Itt1r'G e.. . as
Open Bowling at All Timesl
nrYTrp pr otSr6R AT BOSTON sLvo.
UIAILn nLu' "a ALLEYS ~ sass
os.n se~Iins TODAY Until $50 p. ~ and
After p n. AL oAN sATs. ard SUNS
cIpnru orr II2O WOODWARD. rI. 7.ssso
cAnUCN nLV' CENTRALLY LOCATED
oPIs BOWLING TO-DAY NOON UNTIL pn
Att DAY SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS
I,tND CENTRAL '''! "! $50 s.,,,o PARK
svr. 10 Bowl a. oyi,tssi Alleys IN Detroit
y.iisnt rrsn,sortsiion eus ard susetesr
IMPERIAL htC' cIsTRGtIY LOCATED
~ MODERN ALLEYS
npsn Evsry osy Untn hidnieht Ma si9e
]. J, MILLETTS "'' I II" sa,,5s ave-.
You Are Always Welcome Herel
LOVES REC. z "a s soxtiss lttHtfs
Cocktail Lounge MUrrsy 1912
1925 Esst lsnsnon A. tsstis~a
LUCKY STRIKE r Is s sSssO VIZ ~ S.,s So
oPGs BOWLING DAILY FROM 20 on
- BRUNSWICK LANES. BAR
Mt. FLINT REC. 1870 NJ t.uor1
osss lHsy, TODAY from a. Until So n
Visn Our coektsi Lsunss. LSeslisni Fooe
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Should Develop Technique for Exact knowledge

indicating that the size of the rising debt has been
that the debt will be huge and
much larger than past financial experience In the cum
is doubly accordance with Mr.
informed suggestions develop technique for exact
place existing humble tumble of and
eta4r-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Earnings
NV YORK CENTRAL RAJ

NV hohh tfNIRtL RAILROAD
1914 1888
February net income 81 s42 Os2 SIS OF $40
mos. net income s. Sos 500 $40 no. a37
Per snare ssc 81 IS
HAMILTON WATCH 90
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

wtR>rLR tIstNLOHR. IN
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15

could increase Negro farm produc-
ton, said that these appointments are
a major step toward reaching this
years food goals. They pointed out
that these new AAA representatives
will help Negro farmers in the four
states to make greater use Of con-
~scrvation practices as a means of
upping production.
Selected for their training and ex-
perience, these new contact represent
atives will organize Institutional ma
terlals on the AAA program, and
will also develop wide contacts with
Negro county agents, vocational ag-
riculture teachers, ministers and 9th
CT community leaders. Through this
Established leadership, these contact
men hope to encourage a large mum
Der Of Negro farmers to more effect
lively join in AAA's program for con
serving and building the soil, which in
turn makes for increased production.
these contact men will also help to
assure the full participation of Negro
farmers in all phases of the AAA pro
gram.
All Of the a~ppointees hold degrees
III agriculture, md have made wide
experiences either as teachers Of vo-
cational agriculture ci county agents.
Mr.. Espy, who will serve on the A.
"A staff in Arkansas, was gradual
ed from Tuskegee in 1886, and did
graduate work at Prairie View State
co,-cge in 1941. He has served as
vocational agriculture teacher and
olrnty agent.
Mr.. Lloyd, also a county agent a.
the time of his appointment to the
AAA post, was graduated from Sou
tilern university in 1892. Before be-
coming a county agent in Louisiana,
he was a vocational agriculture tea
cher.
fcth Mr.. Williams and Mr.. Yancy
AAA contact rnr for Georgia and
Texas respectively, were vocational
agriculture teachers when named to
their new positions. Mr.. Williams Is
: graduate of Hampton institu c and
was eaching at H. A. Hunt high
school. Fort Valley, Ga, Mr.. Yancy
is a graduate Of Prairie View state
college, and has done graduate W.;
at Colorado state college. Al the
time of his appointment, Mr. Yang
was vocational agriculture teacher a,
New Summerfleld, Texas.
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15

Luther johnson and Mr.. Edmond
Smith and Mr.. Louie Artison are
very much On the job.
The walters at the Regis hotel and
the White Horse Inn are on the up
and go on on service with a smile.
The waters at the Hill hotel arr
i'll the front line on service at all
times.
The Paxton hotel walters are in
the running at all times on serving
the fine guest at all times.
The walters at the Cottonwood
room at the Blackstone hotel are
tops at all times on service.
The Omaha Club walters are go
ing places and doing things at all
times on service.
The Summer clubs are in the max
ing as the glof season will get under
way to a good start very soon.
THE WEEK. .....
Capt. A. B. Barry, supervisor of
police districts of the Southside in
Chicago directed that the Bill of
Rights and the First ten Command
ments to the Constitution be read at
roll call for the next three weeks and
ordered that all Captains familarize
themselves with the race problems.
A large number of gas coupons
and food stamps were found Thurs
day April 9th hat were taken from
the Benson ration board office last
fall.
M. August McCullum, blind since
he was - years old and now indnst-
rial placement for the blind in Iowa,
was in Omaha Wednesday April 5th
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15
Classified Ads Get Results!

Tenant Farmers, headed by Mitchell,
a white man, brings his mixed crowd
here for a scheduled meeting.
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15
To Hold Examinations
For u. S. Coast Guard

VCO1lI1Ilu6u 1IOn page ~
Bachelor of Science, and may then be
commissioned as ensigns in the Coast
Guard.
The program for regular cadets
has been shortened, as a result Of the
war, from four to three years by
streamlining some courses and by add
ing ali hour daily to the classroom
studies.
The Academy grounds occupy a site
Of As acres on the west bank Of the
Thames River at New London, Conn,
and the plant facilities, less than 10
years old, are unusually complete.
Queries regarding places Of ex-
animation and other information
should be addressed to the Command
ant, United States Coast Guard, Was
hington, DC.
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15
Enlarged AAA Staff To
Push Food Production
FOUR NEGRO FARM
SPECIALISTS NJ TO
AAA POSTS
Continued from page u

IMPORTANT AAA POSTS
Continued from page u
Seeking to assure the achievement
of this years all-time high farm pro-
duction goals, four state Agricultural
Adjustment Agency offices each ap-
pointed a Negro contact representa-
lie last week to help Negro farmers
further icrease their output of vital
,Var crops, c. D. Walker, director of
tie southern division of War Food
Administrations AAA, announced.
The states in which the appoint
ments were made are Arkansas, Geor
-gia, Louisiana and Texas. This max
es a total of six states that now have
full-time Negro AAA farm special
lists. The other states are Mississippi
and Oklahoma.
The new appointees are Henry w.
Espy for Arkansas, ]. O.. Williams
for Georgia, Joshua A. M. Lloyd,
Louisiana and Colquit D. Yancy, Tex
as. w. E. Ammons, and A. H. Fuhr
for Mississippi n Oklahoma respect
lively were appointed last year. Other
state offices may make similar ap-
p|ointments.
DR.. F. D. Patterson and Claude "A.
Barnett, special assistants to the Sec
rotary Of Agriculture, who have dis
cussed with AAA officials of all
Southern states how the appointment
of Neorn contact renr-esentnt;uec
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15

to investigate employment possibilit-
les for the blind.
Educators from different parts Of
the country meeting in New YorF,
Thursday April 9th asked for an ap-
preparation of fifty million dollars
for school lunches programs.
A 40 year old munition woma
worker Of Pine Bluffs, Arkansas,
became Americas first woman to re
ceive the Civilian Distinguished Serv-
ice Emblem, highest army award to
a war worker.
New York police found $22,772 in
a hotel maids room when she died in
a rooming house Friday, April 18th.
30 teen age Negro students were
registered in Brunswick, Ga, on Fri
day April 18th as a test on the Dem
ocratic primaries the office reported
that other Negroes had registered
and paid back poll taxes.
With each honorable discharge the
army is handing out a booklet entitled
information for soldiers going back
to civilian life. He is advised if he
wants the job back that he had when
he was drafted, he must make appli-
cation for unemployment in 40 days
from the date he was released from
the army.
The strike at the Tennessee coal
and iron company April 3rd and 4th
ended Friday April 18th and announce
ments were made that production had
been resumed.
A mortgage deed which ex-Presi-
dent Lincoln wrote out in 1871, and
was misplaced five years ago, was
restored to the GAR on April 6. A
Philadelphia auctioneer had it for
sale.
Goldie Davis entertains some
friends in a northside business house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. S. Wheatly and.
H. w. Smith have a visit in a north
side grocery store.
Omaha World Herald has a fine
editorial on L. S. Senator Bilbo's
back to Africa plan for Negroes.
A Philip Randolph speaks at a
mass meeting in Memphis, Tenn and
a Chicago Defender interviewed the
political boss, F. R. Crump.
Pvt. Jenny c. Herndon from Coun
Gil Bluffs, Iowa ard stationed at Fl.
Knox, KY, attended Easter Sunday
morning services at Clair Chapel.
The Omaha guide., 1944-04-15
DEFIANT PARSON TELLS
CRUMP HE TAKES ORDERS
FROM CHRIST, NOT HIM

CRUMP He TAKES ORDERS
FROM CHRIST, NOT HIM
Continued from page y
ry out my wishes; | am just an
humble Negro, God-called Baptist
preacher. | am trying to buy a home
at 1872 Vance avenue, and with Gods
help | am planning to stay there. /
shall observe the laws of Memphis,
respect white and colored, but | shall
not live in fear. p
81 feel safe iii saying all white
and colored who listened to A. Phil
ip Randolph and other speakers at the
First Baptist on Beale Friday night,
March 81, left there with love, res
pect and cool will for white and coll
ored in Memphis, Tennessee, Amer
lea and the world. A spirit of loyal
ty was reborn in every heart. Mem
phis shall see a spirit of love and not
hate as the result of that meeting.
The issue raised BY Mr.. Crump in
Memphis is the issue around the
world-Freedom. Thousands Of my
group are dying around the world for
that freedom. If they can take it
there, l car take it here, although l
must take it unarmed, but the pity of
it is that men should have to die there
for what is denied here"
Controversy over Randolph's speech
was heard from Crump's camp when
Sheriff Oliver Perry, Crump bench
man, took exception to the labor lea
der's remark that Crump out Hitlers
Hitler"
Had | known the Negro Randolph
from New York City, and those he
brought with him, were to make
Safeguarding speeches defaming this
community and speaking Ill Of my
friends, Mr.. Hale and Mr.. Crump, |
would have pulled them all out Of the
pulpit in Preacher Longs Beale St.
church." Perry said.
Freedom of speech doesn't give
anyone the license to lie and incite
riots, and that is what they were do
ing" the Crump sheriff charged. He
threatened TO be on hand when the