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Evening star., 1944-06-20
After Dark
News and Comment of the Night Clubs.
Trade REGISTERED q. g. Patent once

any flashlights or ushers in his es-
tablishment. From past experience,
however, he has learned that dur
ing the dinner hour it's better to
have the lights turned on. After
one or two minor accidents. Matt
decided that walters are too scarce
to be trampled with. Incidentally
the Four Dukes who entertain the
patrons so royalty are native Wash
ingtonians.
In this kind of weather, public
interest should be the least of the
Treasure Islands worries, with the
Ice Parade of 1914 opening tonight.
To blazes with the pretty girls, spec
tacular skating, and extra special
costumes when you can sit all night
and watch your reflection in a port
able ice pond. Lamb and Yocum,
husband-wife team producing the
show, are not novices in the buSi-
ness. Gladys Lamb produced Sonia
Henie's first show in Madison
Square Garden and if you want to
know more look her up under VIM
ter Sports in the Encyclopedia
Britannica.
X X X
Johnny Robb, able director of the
Restaurant Madrillon's musical Ma
drillonians, has added Gerson Kauf-
man to his string of arrangers.
Gerson, who used to make those
special arrangements for Helen
Forrest when he and she were just
starting their climb to fame at the
restaurant few years back,
dropped in at the old stand the
Evening star., 1944-06-20

If appreciation of the cocktail
crowd means what 1t seems, then
Hal Lansberry Is here to stay. Sat
urday was the orchestras official
opening at the Cartons Congo
Room and both Hal and Vocalist
Connie Kilbourn tried to explain
that the music which drifted so en-
ticingly into the lobby around $50
was more of a dress rehearsal.
Whatever it vast was good.
| 1t sounds little on the hackneyed
side to remark of a bands vocalist
(and beautiful one at that that
she has her own individual style.
But with or without your indulgence,
| the spectator says 1t. Comics in
dividuaity didn't stop with the
music She wore short decollete
evening dress, colored blue and net
stocking to match. They intrigued
every female in the place, so we
asked a sailor (who seemed quite
taken with Miss Kilbourn's voice.
what he thought about them.
Blue" he said, Il didn't even
notice the color"
Another different thing about
Miss Kilbourn is eyebrows" or per-
haps we should the way she used
them. Dark and graceful, she arched
them continually to match the
mood and tempo of her numbers.
None of this dead-pan ballad sing
ing which encourages soberer pa
irons to count every other check in
the table cloth after about the third
song. And Comics smart girl, she
doesn't believe in carrying this dis
tinctiveness to an extreme. Like
a thousand and one other Washing
tonians, she's looking for room and
so far hasn't had any luck.
Whats wrong with the Carlton"
the Spectator asked. Seems the
OPA made the hotel promise not
to take any more permanent guests
and Connie looks like she'll be pretty
permanent.
Mr.. William Marceau, bad man of
the Willard Roof, whose initial per-
formance Thursday night as the
villain, wrought most of the murder
near the Old Red Barn and also
succeeded in bringing forth great
Kisses and boos from the audience,
confesses it was his initial portrayal
of such an unsavory character. Mr..
Marceau, a kindly gentleman at
heart, states that in his many years
In the theater. casting directors
have invariably booked him for
warm, sympathetic characters. Mr..
Marceau, however, enjoys being the
black-hearted murderer for
change. AS a matter of fact, the
more the audience hates him the
better he likes it.
X X X X
Walking into the Windsor Room
is the next darkest thing to walking
into q downtown movie house, ex-
! cept Matt Windsor doesn't provide
Evening star., 1944-06-20
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Evening star., 1944-06-20

Iother evening and pronounced COM
plete satisfaction with the treat
ment Johnny and the lads were
giving his special arrangement OF
Holiday for Strings"
&k Il
Before floor -show-time at the
Balalaika. we sat and watched
Blond Soprano Dena Larena until
we could control our curiosity no
longer. Crouched in corner and
armed with one saucer. one knife
and one fork. she busted herself
cutting prodigious amount of meat
into tiny cubes. And why do YOU
think she was going to all this
trouble.
II have the best kittens in Wash
ington." she explained more than
two times in her best broken Rus
sian before we were exactly sure
what sort of creatures she was har-
boring, "and have raised them on
Balalaika leftoyers."
Evening star., 1944-06-20
Handicapped Group
To Install Officers

Oficers of the Association for the
Education of Handicapped Shut-in
Children of the District will be in
stalled by Henry w. Draper, super
vising principal Of the first division
Of the District schools at Sis o'clock
tonight at Central High School.
Officers, unanimously reelected
for a second one-year term, are
Evening star., 1944-06-20
Tito's Portisons Free
Ten Flyers Held by Nozis
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, June 20.-Ten Allied
airmen were freed from Nazi cap
tivity in a Yugoslav Partisan Often
sive gaining momentum in Herce-
govina, 4 communique broadcast
from Marshal Tito's Yugoslav head
quarters said last night.
The bulletin, recorded by the
Ministry Of Information, said the
Germans were bringing up REIN
forcements in the Lika district and
fierce fighting in Korenica.
Evening star., 1944-06-20

Mrs. Florence Z. WEIGH, president;
Mrs. Emma Hopkins, vice president;
Mrs. Rose Binder, treasurer; Mrs.
Arthur Terry. corresponding secre-
tary. and Mrs. H. A. Hockey, re-
cording secretary.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
Mob Stoned Negro
Homes In Memphis

MEMPHIS-(ANP)-A new wave
Of mysterious stonings of Negro
residents broke out here last week
with q mail carriers home and an
automobile parked at another post
mans residence next door being the
targets.
An unexplained Are WHICH dam
aged the stock OF Negro-owned
grocery store in the same vicinity
on the same night was also believed
tied In with the reign of vandalism.
The stoned home is that of Theo-
dore Jackson. The automobile be-
longs 10 Miss Hazel Ovorton and
was parked next to Jackson's home.
The grocery store Is owned by
Oscar Knight. former postman.
The seven-room brick residence
Of the Jackson family was heavily
stoned by the unknown gang o!
hoodlums. Mrs Jackson and three
children were at home at the time
Mrs. Jackson. who is sick. was in
bed. Suddenly they were startled
by the crashing sound of breaking
windows, Huge concrete slabs were
being thrown into the residence,
breaking out windows and damaging
furniture None OF the occupants
was reported injured.
When neighbors were called. II
developed that two persons said
they had seen three white men
throwing the missiles. but were un.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
South Carolina
Town kAroused
By Terror Reig7,

BRANCHEvILLE. sc. AMP
Police Chief Walter S. Dukes was
dead and two other men wounded
here Monday following a brief
reign OF terror Sunday. The
wounded men were Deputy Sheriff
Gary E. Fairey and J. c. Sweet,
charged with killing Chief Dukes,
wounding the deputy sheriff,
threatening Mayor @. J. Thompson
and unidentified colored passersby
The trouble arose Sunday when
some colored people refused to obey
his demand that they help him get
his stalled car running again. They
reported the incident TO Police
Chief Dukes and q warrant for
Sweets arrest was drawn and his
gun taken away. A little later
Sweet saw Mayor Thompson. posted
bond and demanded his gun back
Refused. he allegedly threatened
the mayor.
Sheriff George L. Reed Of
Orangeburg was requested by the
mayor TO draw a warrant for the
man after the threat Chief Dukes
and Deputy Fairey then went to
Sweets home to arrest him. The
shooting occurred when Sweet
granted permission TO get his Goa,
and hat spun suddenly around fir.
ing at the officers.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
Breweries Buy
$4,000 Bon d s
From Race Body

NEW ORLEANS (ANP)-Two
brcweries Of New Orleans, the
American Brewing company and
the Jackson Brewing company. this
week on the first day OF the drive
purchased $4,000 worth OF war
bonds from the Negro division. ac-
cording 10 announcements from A.
p. Tureaud. local attorney and
drive director and George Lange.
parish chairman.
These breweries stated that the
bonds were purchased from the Ne
gro committee because Of the large
purchases Of beer from their re-
spective companies by Negroes.
American Brewing, manufac turers
Of Regal beer. purchased $4,000
worth OF the bonds and the Jack
son company. manufacturers OF Jax
beer. purchased S55,000 worth. Mrs.
Naomi Borrikins. public relations
officer OF the Jackson company. Is
the secretary OF the Negro division
for war bond sales. During the last
third war loan drive she had her
company purchase $4,000 worth OF
the bonds.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
PoweH Charges
Denied By owl
BodyLast Week

WASHINGTON - CAMP - The
Rev. A. Clayton Powell Jr.. Of New
York Is completely wrong" in his
charge that the once of War IN
formation suppressed photographs
purportedly showing President
Roosevelt reviewing Negro troops
in North Africa during his recent
Inspection following the Cairo and
Teheran conferences.
Asked about the charge OF the
former councilman, George Barnes.
assistant 10 the director of Owl, de-
clared that las far as ! have been
able TO ascertain, we never received
any such pictures" He said his office
had gotten most Of the pictures. in
Guiding those from the war depart
nent. which had been taken Of the
rip but their files show nothing
II there ever were such pictures
We never saw them" he asserted.
Barnes recalled that when Presi-
dent Roosevelt reviewed Negro
troops in Liberia in January l943
following the Casablanca meeting
the Owl released them to the Negro
press as well as to the general
press. He inferred that there would
be no reason for not doing likewise
in the present instance had there
been any pictures.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29

MACON. Ga.-tANP)-Evidence
that the tradition Of all-white juries
still continues to plague the south
IL years after the United States
Supreme court ruled in the memoir
able Scottsboro case that Negroes
must be allowed to sit on juries,
was revealed Wednesday when IT.
year-old David Watkins went on
trial for his life In the Bibb county
superior court in the Staying OF an
elderly white woman, Mrs. J. ].
Connell.
w. c. Turpin Jr., and s. Gus Jones.
white defense counsel, raised the
Jury issue to the CONSERVATION Of
Bibb county officials, pointing out
that Negroes were additionally and
Systematically excluded from Jury
service and that the one or two
who have been called in recent
months was "a blind" They are
not given anything like proportion
ate representation" Atty. Turpin
argued.
Turpin's motion seeking to quash
the murder indictment against Wat
kins was overruled by Judge Ches-
ter A. Byars. but Solicitor General
Charles H. Garrett, who IL prose-
cutting the case. conceded that the
defense was laying ample grounds
for carrying the possible conviction
to the United States Supreme court
for a new trial.
Nathaniel Lamar. l6, has already
been convicted In the Staying and
sentenced to the electric chair after
jury deliberated only Ave min
utes Motive for the staying. the
state charges. was the $1,000 found
missing from the slain woman's
home
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29

able to give a full description Of
them because OF the darkness. The
Jacksons told police they know Of
no reason for the attack.
About an hour after police left
the neighborhood was disturbed by
fire which broke out in the knight
grocery, around the corner from the
Jackson residence. About $4,000 in
damage was reported. Mr.. knight
admitted that-rats could have
started the fire. but admitted that
suspicious circumstances were at
tached to the blaze. He recalled
that mysterious fires have broken
out in several Negro-owned bust
nesses during the past two months.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
Says Service Act
No Good For Race

NEW YORK.-The proposal by
President Roosevelt in his recent
message TO Congress for the enact
ment Of q National Service Act will
be definitely harmful TO the Negro
people. stated A. Philip Randolph,
national director OF the March On
Washington Movement at its head
quarters in the Theresa Hotel build
ing in New York. He continued
that such a measure will freeze
Negro workers in low paid. un-
skilled jobs and prevent their up
grading on a basis Of ability az we'll
as confine them to low wage brack-
cts OF employment.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
SEX AND THE LOVE LIFE
By VIM. J. Fielding

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
Poll Tax Idea
Gets Big Laugh

WASHINGTON CAMP - Sen,
"Pappy" O'Danielx OF Texas tried
unsuccessfully to pin an amend
ment onto the tax bill last week
which would have obligated the
government to pay the poll taxes
OF members Of the armed forces
from the eight poll-tax states.
Senators Tobey of New Hampshire.
Gillette OF Iowa and Murdoch OF
Utah laughed him of the floor.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
SEX AND you
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
A GROWING COMMUNITY OF ATTRACTIVE HOMES

If EVER there was = spot on earth
on which Nature showered her bles-
sings-that place is Woodland Park.
There's no community in America like
IT, Just imagine! Five sparkling
crystal-clear. fresh-water lakes. liber-
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and other pan fish. by the State OF
Michigan. Think OF II! Twelve miles
OF shoreline enjoyed by this thriving.
rapidly-growing community OF sum-
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There are several hotels. stores, filling
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
LAS AMGAS CLUB

LAS AMIGAS CLUB
members joined in social outing
at the Club Zombie last Saturday.
Members in the party included
Clare Brooks. Anabel Lemons, Es-
Their Sales. Catherine Fields. Edna
Hurd. Juanita Williams, Georgia
Lovelace and Anne Brockman.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
NoW's the time to start buying
your Homesite in Beautiful
Woodland Park, Michigan -.
Home Community Deluxe.

TT MAY be cold now-but sure
as shootin', Old Sol is on his way
back! 1t won't be long before
Spring will be here the birds
will be warbling little
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the place. Then your thoughts
will turn to that home in the
country home of your own
on your own land-where you
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NOW-RIGHT NOw-IS THE TIME
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29

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RIGHT NOW Woodland Park In hav-
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-01-29
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