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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08
Urednilkova
poSta
Mole misljenje o razmerah
nasega naroda

ndSegd
Cleveland, Ohio. - Vdrugic
v rs letih dozivlja slovenski ma
rod strasne case, ko divja mad
MIN klanje, XII jim gre "a XIV
ljenje ali narodno smrt. Nj bilo-
dovolj, da je bill mas narod sto-
letja tlacen in izkoriscan pc HUI
nth in Romanih, V sedanji vojni
je cello v nevarnosti, da izgine S
povrsja svoje lastne Crude. Ia
kleti sovraznik Slovanov je i
mel V nacrtu, da ~zasuznji slo-
vanske narode. Posebno ma po-
tn lie bill Nemcem slovenski IA
rod, kers Diva ma zemlji, pc ka-
teri 81 je mislil Hitler narediti
"a nemski narod vecno pot cez
eel Balkan V Azijo in Afriko.
Dosti so pisali nasi slovenski
rodoljubi 0 tel nevarnosti, a
zalibog voditelji drugacnih ma
zorov so narodu omenogocili, da
hi narod sprevidel nevarnost, in
videl, da je lie " slogi in edino-
sti ma celu zvestih voditeljev,
uspesna obramba in zmaga V
dobrobit lastnega naroda.
Ker nj bio v zadnji vojni
med narodom edinosti "a skup-
ne ellie, je potrebno V seda-
MEM kriticnem casu ponovno
povdariti, da .je sedanji polozaj
naroda v domovini resen, boil
nego zadnii vojni. Sedaj je
baje zadnja prilika V zgodovini
slovenskega naroda, XII nam da-
je nalogo, da jim priskocimo ma
pomoc V trpljenju, V katerem Sc
nahaja Najbrz zadnjfkrat Sc
nam nudi prilika, da narod "a
hteva nazaj vse ozemlje, kate
70 mu lie bilo ukradeno V zad-
Mi vojni. Odlocilli cas- priha-
ia, prilika zdruziti Sc skupaj, Ii
yeti in napredovati kulturno
zivljenje kot s%amostojen narod:
kot vejica velikega slovanskega
drevesa, je tn.
Voditelji ameriskih. juznik
Slovanov SO ma celu N %
naroda SO cato poklicani, da de.
lujejo "a osvobojenje in zdru.
zitev vsega slovanskega marc.
da. To je leila vsega naroda
posebno Slovencev, kateri sc
prisli pc zadnji vojni pod itali'
jansko in nemsko peto.
Poleg SANSa, XII je "a poll
ticno akcijo, imamo tudi JPO
SIS, h kateri akciji spada tud
%nabiranje raznega oolacila in O.
butve. O tenn je bilo re v case.
pisih porocano, potrebno je tt
ponoviti, da cas- nitro prihaja
bolj kot 81 mogoce sami misli
mo. 10 Sc DO vojna blizala svo'
jemu koncu, DO "a nase ljudi
XII bodo tam Sc ostali, zelo vaz'
no, da dobe nitro pomoc. Kot
JIG bio re omenjeno, vsak, kdol
misli kaj darovati, maj Sc ma vse
to pripravi, in ko DO prisel klie
cd JPO, SIS, maj Sc DO vse cd
dalo ma doloceno mesto ali pc
nabiralcem.
A. K. M
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08

Il pocetka so prihajali Turk
v, majhnih, pozneje pa v vedno
vecjih truman. L. 1477 jih je
privedel bosanski pasa $4,000
CLAW mad ubogo, najvec V lese-
nth vaseh zivece ljudstvo. Ljud-
ska %prislovica je dejala, da jih
je bio kakor listja in trave.
Razlivali so Sc ma vse strani ter
divjali krizem pc dezeli. Ma
svoiih urnih konjih So prihaja-
Ii, kadar so Sc jih nasi predniki
najmanj nadejali. Prikazali so
Sc kakor blisk z jasnega neba,
najrajsi ponoci, zlasti &c jih je
bilo malo. Strah in groza sta
presinila ubogi kraj, XII ga je u
darila ia siba bozja. Jok in stok
Sc je razlegal pc vasi, v katero
so Sc usuli neusmiljeni krvoloc-
Mkt, najhujsi sovraznik krscan-
skega imena. SAY je bila njih
ma jimenitnejsa dolznost klati in
pobijati kristjane, pozigati njih
selisca, skruniti in razrusevati
Min cerkve. In to mohamedan-
sko dolznost so izpolnjevali S
strasno grozovitostjo. Gorje ma
padeni vasi, gorje mnozici XII
Sc je, recimo, zbrala k BOIL
siuzbi ali Sc sesla cd blizu in
dalec ma semenj! Oh takih pri-
likah so prihajali Turk najraj-
81.
Ia velike semnje in velike
cerkvene shode so zvedeli DO
ljudeh, XII so jih prisilili, da so
jim bill kazipot. ,Tako je zvedel
II. pr. |. 1475 bosanski pasa All
met, da DO ma sv. Miklavza dan
velik semenj ma Muljavi pr
Sticni. Privihral je ter odgnal
1900 oseb obojega spola V SUI
most. A prav zaradi ljudi so pri-
hajali tako radi v nase kraje.
Min napadi SO bill zlasti low ma
mlade, cvrste in zdrave osebe,
da SO jih prodajali v suznost.
Zlata in srebra pc nash uboz-
nth vaseh nj bio, pac pa so j.
nell nasi predniki nekaj, kar je
krvolocniku posehno prijalo. To
so bill njih cvrsti in krepki u
die, "a katere SO Turk ma svo-
jih semnjih vedno obetali viso-
Ike Gene. cato so stregli poseb-
no pc mladih in cvrstih ljudeh
obojega' spola, zlasti pc otrocih,
XII SO bill re toliko odrasli, da SO
jih lahko gnali S seboj. I'll so j.
NELL posebno visoko ceno.
Turski cesarji so vzrejeli il
krscanskih otrok svoje najpre-
drzneise vojake, tako zvane ja-
nicarje. Pa tudi "a cesarske
sluzabnike SO jemali najrajse
krseanske otroke. Nekaj casa
Sc nj smel noben beg, noben pa
So blizati sultanu brez vecjega
ali manjsega stevila nalovljenih
otrok. Leta 1869 je n. pr. pasa
Vejhbeg odbral 500 najlepsih in
najcvrstejsih kranjskih deckoy
in deklic ter Jill postal sultanu
v dar. Seasonal so morali tur-
Ski posestniki in velikasi cello
davke plaeevati lie S krscanski-
. E#aHE-E.
mi otroki. TIE SO potem v tur-
skin solah n~ajskrbneje vzgojili
ter jim vteknili ali V janicarska
krdela ali Jill odmenili "a draw
ne sluzbe. PR vzgoji so jim "a
trli najprej spomin ma krscan-
stvo in udusili v njih srcu vsak
boljsi cut, XII blazi cloveka. Ina
Ii SO izbrisati il njih src spomin
ma ocetovski dom, njegove sege
in navajo ter pretrgali vse We
ri, ki tako sladko, vezejo Glove
ka z milo dornovino in 2 dragi-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08

Ma vzhodu kaspiJskega mora
in dalee tam "a evropskimi me-
jami Sc raztezajo neizmerne
travnate planote, XII Sc zovejo
Turansko gorovje. Odtod in z
velikanskega, gorovja ma njego-
VEN vzhodu Sc je usul marsika-
teri divji hudournik mongol-
skin narodov proti solnenemu
zapadu ma lepe in cvetoce ev-
ropske dezele. L. ondotnih kra-
jew SO privreli Hum in Ogri,
Madzari in Tatarji, odtod Sc je
utrgal tudi oni mongolski rod,
XII mu pravimo Turk in XII je
toliko stoletij neprestano stra-
hoval polovico Europe.
Turska oblast Sc je pricela
konec XIII. ~stoletja. Ustanovil
jo je v Mali Aziji Osman. cato
Sc zovejo Turk pc MEM tudi O.
smani. L. Male Azije so napa-
dali V XIV. stoletju vedno boil
pogostoma Evropo. Osmanov
drugi naslednik, Murat, jim je
pridobil v Evropi re trdno sta
lisce. Odslej so Sc spuscali we'd
no predrzneje ma vse strani. Lee
ia 1889 so storili ma Kosovem
polju konec srbski DRAW ter
sprawl v naslednjih letih velik
del Balkanskega polotoka pod
Sc. Cello glavno mesto Carigrad
Sc jim je upiralo lie Sc S tezavo.
Jeli so uhajati tudi cez Dunav
ter SO nadlegovali Ogrsko,. kjer
je tedaj kraljeval Sigismund.
Tia je dobro spoznal veliko ne
varnost, XII je pretila krscanske-
mu svetu, ter jih je sklenil u
%staviti, dokler je bio Sc cas-.
Leta 1896 je zbral veliko kr-
scanskc vojsko ter pri Nikopo-
lju udaril ma Turke, XII pa so
potolkh kristjane in jih ujeli
mad 10000. Oh tel priliki so Sc
Slovenci, XII jih je vodil celjski
grof Herman H., prvikrat spri-
jeli z mimi. Takoj IL bitke pri
Nikopolju Sc je usula mocha
turska drhal ma stajersko, zaje-
la Ptuj, ga pozgala ter precej
prvikrat odgnala mad 10000
kristjanov V suznost. S to ne
srecno vojno so Sc zaceli nestle
vilni in grozoviti turski napadi
v slovenske pokrajine.
LIE malo let zatem Il. 1909
so zagledali tudi Kranjci Turke
prvikrat ma svoji zemlji. Napa,
dli so Crnomelj in Metliko, gro,
zovito pogazili okolico ter pobi,
Ii in odvedli S seboj veliko lju,
: di. zelo huda Sc je godila Me,
tiki l.. 1929. Mesto je bio siabc
utrjeno in hise lesene. Turk ga
napadejo, pokoljejo vse, k
jim pride ma pot, razrusijo GER
, kve ter vzamejo S seboj, kar je
ime!o lie kaj vrednostl. Eaten
jo udarijo prvikrat cez G%orjan.
, &C mad Novo mesto, odkoder ,jih
: je V naglici zbrana krscanska
vojska, 1000 MOI, pc hudem DO.
, .ju zavrnila.
Odslej jim nj bio celih 40 lie,
v slovenske dezele, ker so 9mel
ma Balkanskem polotoku dovol,
opravka. Ko SO Sc polastili Fad.
ME balkanske dezele, so Sc pri.
valili 1. 1859 - bio jih je baje
mad 10000 - il Bosne zopet ma
Kranjsko. Ma nesrecno Metliko
Xxi so jo razdejali, in ma njenc
/ okolico so Sc usuli najprej. Yes
: teden so ostali tn, potem so sc
| razlili v treh velikih curkih cez
} vso Kranjsko.
Koliko so napravili Turk tx
leto skode, je tezko povedati
j bila je neizmerna. VISA Dolenj.
ska, vse Kocevsko, Izansko po.
lie do Ljubljane, Kras do Gori.
ce, vse dolenje Stajersko, vse je
. bio pomandrano, trgi, vasi
cerkve pozgane in razrusene, tt
soc in tisoc ljudi pobitih, dc
80, 900 suznost odvedenih, dol.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08

IL Norfolk, Va, U PatchOgue,
N. Y, XII je razdalja 40 mill,
je ges "Pomeranian" pasn,e, ki
gu Uidite ma Urhnji sikh, pes
prehodil, da je naseI sUojo 60
spOdaricO Barbara Ann Staud,
stare - let. DekIicq Sc je Z
NeW York podala ma 0bisk, a
ie re odSla cd tam, ko je pes
dOspel.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08

mi rojaki. Namesto tega pa so
jim vcepili slepo vdanost do
svojih turskih gospodov, maj
vecjo strast "a ~mohamedansko
vero in najgrozovitejse sovras-
two do vsega, kar je bio V I'VE
ri S krscanstvom. Nj cuda, da
SO postal janicarji, nekdanji
krscanski otroci, ~najve6ji strah
kristjarom. V vojni roper kr-
scanstvo, " katerem so bill TO-
jeni, so razsajali pozneje kakor
besni. Pac je marsikateri JAM
car svojo grozovitost razodeval
morebiti has v kraju, kjer Sc je
rodil, plenil pc domovini, XII 10
je pozabil, v suznost vlacil svo-
je rojake in prelival morda kri
svojih najblizjih sorodnikov.
tDalje %prihodnjic)
* *
tx l1lulj3N X
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-08

Turske yojne pc slovenskih
dezelah v XIV. ~stoletiu

leto v slovenske dezele, vcasih
cello pc stirikrat ma leto ina pr.
!. 1471). Najvec so trpcli v XIV.
stoletju Kranjci. Zapisano je,
da so Turk prilomastili stiriin-
tridesetkrat NADINE. A tudi dru-
GIN slovenskim dezelam MISC
prizanasali. Ma Primorsko SC
prigrmeli dvanajstkrat, ma
Stajersko enajstkrat, ma Koros-
ko devetkrat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12

Pretty soon his recent aversion 10
ladies OF France was gone from his
mind and apparently il didn't matter
where pretty Yvette came from.
The beauty contest winner was now
in the clear and she did nothing 10
upset the golden apple cart. She was
prudently blind 10 his flirtations and
disregard for Occidental conventions.
The endearing phrases he once
whispered TO Senorita Zampclli now
battered against Yvette's shell-like
ear. He said she was his chosen
vessel, pearl of love, spotlesS mir.
ror, drop of milk, a white rose, an
ideal essence for the perfume of life"
Meanwhile, friends of Senorita Fam.
pelli are talking. They suggest maybe
Yvette is looking at her marriage not
as career but as a vast new source
OF income. For many years now the
Aga's income has been paid in gold
and as his weight goes so does his
income-since his followers measure
off the gold ounce for ounce up TO
his full weight, and he has been get,
ting heavier all the time.
Yvette. gossipS the Zampelli crowd
was probably most anxious to marry
the mastadonic Moslem before his
birthday in 1915 when the faithful 50
million Will give their seldom seen
spiritual leader his weight in dia-
monds instead of the usual gold.
That, they calculate, should come
to plenty of millions in sparkling
gems, and what makes them maddeSt
of all is that they expect the love
gaga Aga to lavish them on his wife
And with that kind of collection
the new Begun Khan should be about
the most glittering lady in the world
THE AMERICAN WEEKIY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12
Next Year
the Faith
full VIII

going away.
She had to come from far behind,
too. When she found herself the
object of attention of the $500 ,0O0,O 900
prize package, the Aga had been
serenading a Senorita from Castillo.
Senorita Zampelli, vacatoning in
Switzerland, was his constant COM
panion and for time the delight of
his eye, the desire of his heart and
the comfort of his soul
Still thumbing a contemptuous nose
at the years, the Aga, for decades the
Continents most persistent petticoat
pursuer claimed to have found the
secret of eternal youth-chob.i-kot a
Kashmir love philtre. Whatever basis
there Is to his claim, there has been
no slowing down of his pace.
Anyway, Senorita Zampelli was
first in his heart when MademoiSelle
Labrousse appeared as a contender in
the running of Cupid's Handicap.
Yvette met the Aga Khan by formal
introduction and, the gossips say, adj
miration shone in her lovely eyes and
she never failed to address him as
Your Most Serene HighneSs."
She managed TO be at the same
hotel with him when the Aga was cut
on the face by flying glass in a
bomber crash and gave him first aid.
That made lasting impression.
His high resolve to keep out OF
range of Gallo Charmers began to
weaken and as his attentions TO Yvette
increased, his interest i'm the lady
from Spain correspondingly decreased.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12

Chambery, the 275-pound Aga Khan
now has gone and married a petite
38-year-old Yvette Blanche
one-time representative OF
France in an international beauty con-
test. And the reign Of the new Begun
already has gotten under way.
Lover of fast horses, proud owner
of Blenheim, English derby winner, he
once again has seen his green and
brown racing colors in the winners
circle of matrimony, though 1t was
this inSistence on mixing the paddock
with the altar that was one of the
lollypop girls complaints against the
Indian potentate. Exclaimed Jane
Andree at the time of her divorce:
Il wanted to wear white at my we'd
ding, but the Aga, who evil
e.. IDENTIFY thought more of his fill
lies than he did of his fiancee,
compelled me to put on dress
Va of green and brown, the colorS
of his racing stable"
AS for the Aga he took a
solemn pledge to wall in his
heart forever against another
mademoiselle. Said he:
How much happier would
or have been If l had bought a
'iors doll in the bazaar instead of
o. 8. marrying a French girl, the
image of frivolity."
Nor ic In likolv that YVottn ohiootoJ
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12

Nor IS Il likely that Yvette objected
to wearing the colors of her bride
grooms choice. A late starter in the
winner take all Aga Khan Matron
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12
GENEVA.

ing he was through with French
women for good following his divorce
from Begun No. 3, the former Jane.
Andree Carron, the candy girl of
1n Noyomhar 10 IO1f
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12

Yvette Labrousse, Miss

France" Missed the World
Beauty Crown, But She May Get
Enough of the Aga's Diamond for
100 Crowns Now That She Has Become
the Begun No. 4.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-12

Stakes, she
wore down
all competi-
tors and won
going away.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
Brennan King
Takes Over
.DeBerry'S Post

GREENSBORO, N. C.-(ANP) -
Brennan L. King, one Of the great :.
est athletes ever graduated from A
and T College, will take over the
football coaching duties of the
Aggies this fall, succeeding Charles
u. CeBerry who has resigned, DR..
F D. Bluford, president announced
Grid practice for the Aggies will
egin September, S and the nina
game schedule opens Sept. 30 with
the Winston-Salem Teachers play
ing at Memorial stadium here.
King will be assisted by Karl NJ
keyes, another former Aggie. Both
assume their duties Aug. q.
DeBarry's resignation becomes ef-
fectlve Aug. 81 at the end Of sum
Iner school, and it is reported that
he has under consideration several
other coaching jobs. The popular
coach mad outstanding teams at his
alma mater, last year rolling up
nine victories against a single de-
feat to claim the championship
Of the G1AA with Morgan state.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
SATURDAY, AUGUST &c, 1914

the Hotel Pjltmore.
Significantly, h Chicagaon
started off ON the fright foot" by
not talking too much about his
plans. Local observers marked that
down as a feather in Dawson's
hat since out-of- towners are fire.
quently viewed with suspicion by
these supposedly in the know.
Although 1t was not officially
confirmed, "runor row. along
Seventh avenue gave this tenta-
tie lineup as the Democrats
strategy board.
William l.. Dawson, general man.
ager Of everything concerning the
angle Of color; Louis Martin, pub
lisher of the MICHIGAN Chronicle
in charge of publicity; Mr.. Martin
to be advised from time to time
by Earl Brown, of Life Magazine.
Biggest headac he of all to Con-
gresham DaWsons plains, 1t Is
understood is what to do about the
women.
h1ght now, Miss Wilhelmina
ADAMS, Tammany co-leader of the
new 18th Assembly district, is In
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
BROWN BOY co.
SUSPENDED FOR
SUGAR MISUSE

ATLANTA, Ga.--(SNS)-
The Atlanta OFFICES G price Admin
istration (OPA) announced Mon
day it had plugged serious leak"
in civilian sugar supplies with the
issuance of an order banning the
Brown Boy Bcttling Company, at
lot Auburn Avenue, N. E., this city,
from handling sugar as long as
rationing exists.
Ruling that evidence presented
Indicated the Atlanta Company had
Wilfully diverted more than a quart
er of million pounds of sugar to
illegal use was OPA Hearing Com
missioner Clement E. sutton.
Testimony purported to show that
the sugar was obtained by false
representations to the Fulton Col1n-
ty war Price and Rationing Board.
J. B. dayton, president of the
defendent company, and H. A.
Alexander, manager of the COM
pany, denid misuse Of the 317O52
pounds of sugar that OPA alleged
the company had received in ex-
cess o. its allowable allotment
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
Alr.m,,yNot Yet
Content With
Bristol Probe
Hint Recent Arrivals Aided
In Precipitating July Riots

WASHINGTON-(ANP)-W department investga
ton of the reported battling between Negro and white
soldiers in Bristol England has not yet produced sats
factory evidence the of the outbreak Asst
Secy. of War McCloy told the AMP Thursday.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26

No report has yet been received
from Brig. Gen. B. o. Davis who
has conducted an investigation on
Ghs scene, said McCloy. However
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
ATLANTA. Ga.-(SNSl

ATLANTA, Ga.-(SNS)-
The fourth annual area Council
meeting Of the Atlantic Coast Area
of the Methodist Central Jurisdic-
ton will convene in Atlanta Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday,
September S, 6 and Z, at the War
rem Memorial Methodist church,
Rev. j. wesley Thomas, most pas
tor.
Primarily an institute for the
training of any leaders, Sunday
Schol workers, ministers and other
church officers FOR effective Chris
tian leadership and service, the
conference will bring together
workers gathered from SIX annual
conferences scattered over Florida
South Carolina and Georgia.
Bishop Lorenzo King, Resident
Bishop Of the Atlantic Coast Area
and CO. ordinator of the three-day
Institute. has just returned to the
city following an extended trip
away, on vacation and business
matters to assume full charge and
direct activities.
Visiting corsultants and church
officers will lend support and en-
richment to the sessions. Upwards
of 1000 DELEGATES, visitors and
church officials will be in Atlanta
for me sessions.
Rev. E. G. Newton, pastor of the
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
Kid Lewis Says

If you remember me in the sum-
mer, won't forget you in the win
ter.
LET YOUR PLUMBING
TROUBLES BE MINE
Dial 9-667O
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
Methodist Council
Convenes H ere Sept. 5

Fort Street Methodist Church, At
lanta, is the General Council Chair
man, with Rev. f. w. Mcmillan,
Rev. j. w. Thomas, and other min
listers and presiding elder of the
Atlanta conference cooperating. Rev.
Adolphus S. Dickerson, pastor Of
the South Atlanta Methodist
Church, is General Chairman of
Publicity, with " w. Hodges, AS
soriate editor of the Atlanta Daily
World, cooperating.
The subject for much favorable
comment and study at the Jrris-
dicticnal Conference Of the Church
last June at Greensboro, N. c.; the
Area Council under the leadership
Of Bishop King, will also attract
a number of the new bishops elect
ed at the recent Jurisdiction, as
well as a number of College presi-
dents.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26
area shortly afterwards.

The clashes occurred about the
middle of July. Immediately after
first word of them became public
the war department. revealed that
a tfo1oueh iilveai.gation had been
ordered.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-08-26

from the provost marshals Office
has come some information. he
revealed.
According IN this information,
he said, it appears that TWO Negro
soldiers were beaten by two white
soldiers, newly arrived in the
urea, without provocation. The
next evening there was a general
clash between Negro and white
soldiers, apparently result of
the previous Incident.
In the major clash, one Negro
soldier Is said 10 have fatally stab
bed white MP and was then
shot to Geath by another MP. AS
result of the general disorder,
McCloy said, all American troops
were barred from Bristol for three
nights and the newly arrived white
soldiers were removed to another
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Capital Transit
Next On LIST For
Action Of FEPC
Matter Placed
On Agenda For
Coming Week
BY ERNEST JOHNSON

WASHINGTON = CAMP The
FEPC will consider action to be
taken in the matter of the Capital
Transit company of Washington
At it's next meeting sometime this
month, according to a reliable re-
port last week.
The matter, it was learned had
been placed on the agenda prior
to the Committees departure from
the West coast. Ensuing develop
ments in Philadelphia an Los
Angeles in the traction field are
expected to influence any deci-
sion reached.
The FEPC is understood to have
an agreed statement of facts"
from The company in which guilt
of discriminating against employ
ing Negroes as street car motor
men and conductor is admitted.
The company which has stead
lastly defied the Fair Employ
ment Practice committee directive
to upgrade Negroes to the position
of platform on the local transit
lines, has been permitted to hire
neW applicants without going
through the United States En-
ployment service in accordance
with the new job priority referral
plan which went into effect on
July /.
Ernest v. Connolly, area d.
rector Of the war Manpower COM
mission, however, has given assur7
ances that the company will still
be subject to periodic Inspection
to see that it is not violating Tie
provisions Of the stabilizat ton pro-
gram which seeks to utilize all
available workers in labor shortage
areas. Washington as been declar-
ed q critical area.
The company was among five
firms here which have been CIV
en- this special privilege. 1t was
the insistence on the part of the
USES In Philadelphia that the
Philadelphia Transportation COM
rar1y upgrade Negroes to similar
jobs that played an important part
in the strike which ensued. The
immediate construction put upon
the move here was to avoid any
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Dawson In
N. Y. To Map
Campaign

NEW YORk-(ANP)- Congress
man William l, Dawson, director Of
Democratic party's campaign
among Negro voters, was quietly
getting his staff together this
week following his arrival at Ma
t1o'1al Democratic headquarters in
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the lead as the logical to direct
activities among women but for
midable opposition Is being lined
UP against her.
Mrs. Crystal Byrd Fauset, of
Philadelphia, is being discussed in
some quarters and so is Miss Olive
Diggs, of the Chicago Bee. An
other New York woman mentioned
prominently was Mrs. Marie Brown
Brewer, of Jamaica, L. l., Mrs
Brewer, formerly a Tammany CO.
leader in the old DIST Assembly dis
troit. is regarded as a likely COM
promise, if the battle becomes too
heated between the supporters Of
Miss Adams and Mrs. Fauset.