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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
The Grapevine Says;

THAT Lee Lippman is going
Il 10 move his Michigan avenue
sports shop into his building on
Washington boulevard, across
from the Book.
That w. c. Durant and his
wife have been at the Statler
while that fabulous S3-year-
old of the teens and 20s
rested up enroute from New
York TO Flint.
That Capt, MARTY Guam,
representing the Sixth Serv.
ice Command at WLB. is back
at Chicago hesdqusrtc and
the girls here are sighil.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Cifv Life:

WHAl l IKE oeSt ABOUT sep
w tember: The smell Of chill
sauce as YOU walk along from
the corner store.
II u spaniel week out az Bir-
mingham, cocker spaniel week
10 he exact. In seven days two
cookers hit two children. three
went AWOL, one was killed by
n car, another stolen. No eN-
PLANTATION Of why Spaniels went
Duts--Spaniels, not settlers, nor
Scotties, nor shepherds, nor
terriers.
a city garbage truck has
passing side" Writtsn or the
left.
Some wos hos printed or
the other tidei Suicide.
Overseas:
DFC. JOE KRELCZYK. %,
u 23i4 Hammond, has been
elected hero Of his company-by
the guys qualified 10 speak, the
men Of the 3I3th Infantry 10Th
army In Europe.
They chose Joe because he is:
An average GI infantry
Joe. Who came out with the out.
st, got wounded but not deco
rated, bot lived through the
stinkin' life Of q douEhfooL"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Ike Praises Negro
Soldiers In Farewell
by RUDOLPH DUNBAR

bt ~ RVhh u III NDAh
PARIS. (ANP) Gen OF the
Army Dwight d Eisenhower.
praised the contribution OF Ne
gro soldiers TO final victory in
Europe during his farewell cd
dress to accredited war CORE
spondents.
The general explained that he
does not differentiate between
soldiers as to whether they are
allied. Negro or white.
ITO me a soldier Is SOL
der.
"The Negro soldiers IN the
European Theatre OF operations
have performed equally as good
as other soldiers he continued
They have done their job"
He recalled how 10000 Negro
soldiers volunteered for combat
duty last November. at what he
called "the most critical period
Of the war"
MY senior officers have re-
ported TO me that their work
was excellent" he stated From
oil OF my commanders. I have
received an admirable account
OF their magnificent spirit and
high efficiency"
lie thanked the war corrc-
spondents for their contribution
to final victory in Europe and
said they had done an equally
important Job as himself.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Negro Vets
Barred From
Project Homes

WASHINGTON fANP)-A new
government housing project for
World War III veterans, located
IN Paisley forest here. was re-
ported last week TO be barring
The admission OF Negro veterans
The glamor homes. said TO be
priced at $3.50. are said 10 be
financed by the Federal Housing
administration, and were recent
~ advertised by the Frederick
W. Berons. Inc, real estate firm
IN the Washington STAR.
The FLA, frequently CHARGED
with sanctioning racial protective
covenants and other bias pracaic-
IS against minority groups. is said
TO view the financing of'govern-
ment housing projects as strictly
business propositions In relation
TO fixed attitude about jimcrow
social patterns.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Family Has Five
Sons in Service

HoLIc0Nc Pa CAMP Ni
and Mrs Arthur Hayes ~ Bucks
County are The proud parents 81
five sons serving IN tho armed
forces Here's the military roster
of thc Eayes' family
II Rcsinald w -. attached
10 he 4,7th nonlbor group an
Goldman Ficid
a. NJ ac Perry s - 8 tq-
tiored az the naval ar sa on
Sea ile
TSet Donahuc r. o. wss
wounded while taking part Ia ihe
hottie Of New Guinea u Is U-
tachcd 20 nc 55yth Is ofdaan
Ammunition Go aud los hten
decorated with mo Modal % Na-
Tor
SYST Emmett T .n IS al.
tachcd TO INC i71'h EomHcr eronn
az Goldman field as an aiial
gunner and engineer
PVT Conrad + Is cnfecd 'hc
service last month and IS a'-
iached TO the field artillery q,
Fort Bragg y.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Michigan Men
In Bakery Uni.

The following Michigan men
are members of ihc l5srd Quar-
lcrmastcr bakery company sta-
toned in Iran;
SGT. lloyd u. IIardwick. 9le
Beakes street. Ann Arbop rs
Charles Tyson. Pal Waterloo
avenue ia Wallace +. Easley
80 Napoleon street, re. ON
cola Dean. si2s Macomh street
PIT. Willie r. saunders. 44i6
Brush street; and Pvt. james
Warfield. all OF Detroit; aud
Pfc. Horace Perkins. SOC Second
street. Bay City, Michigan.
Tho ingenuity OF the men in
the company has aidof them IN
doing their jobs When they
reached Iran in 1912 ihey baked
in mud ovens for several months
until regular equipment came
Scales were improyiscd tin pals
balanced on a board Nuts ana
bolts bccanr weights. a tent
was the prooiins room and a can
Of live Goals had 10 hc maintained
constantly in The tent to hasten
ihe proofine period
Unbelievable summer h. at
presented new problems. Temp
craturcs Of 80 to $40 degrees in
Inc shade caused dough to fer
ment more rapidly than under
normal conditions. This war
solved by baking az night and
by mixing smaller patches Of
dough. Shortages OF bread pans
were overcome hy halying squagc
one-iimc gasoline cans
Another early problem was
that Of yeast. rnin cultured yeast
arrived in quantity from the
states. liquid yeast had 10 De-
cultivated with formula oh
tanned from Tho British
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
MICHIGANDERS
OVER HERE AND OVER THERE
T-5 Render Serves Is
Months In Europe

ARMY GROUND AND SERv-
ICE FORCES REDISTRIBUTION
STATION. Camp Butncr, y. c.
7 5 William l. Kimbcr. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kimbcr, RI
]. Decatur. Ala and husband
OF Mrs. James Eta kimber. "a
lIolbrook St. Detroit. Michigan,
is currently stationed at the Re-
distribution Station. where he
viii spend wo weeks before re-
porting to his new assignment
in the United states.
lie was returned recently 20
the United states after having
served - months in tho Icu-
ropean theatre OF operations.
where he served as clerk and
in administration work. lIc holds
the Eastern Mcditerrancan Rib
hon with four battle stars. and
the Good Conduct ribbon
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Community Program
For Race Relations

another.
60 That the agencies interest
ed In and working on intergroup
problems. Joined by those indi-
Niduals and organizations which
arc truly concerned with the flu
ture OF Detroit, present the need
for housing available TO Negroes
10 the Real Estate Board and
the building interests. The latter
groups should be given an OPP
portuniiy TO take constructive
steps TO increase the supply OF
decent housing. Those concerned
with the city and worried about
racial conflicts should call upon
the interests which champion
private and oppose public hous-
ing TO present plans for provid-
ing adequate facilities for all
groups IN the population. Then.
the Mayors committee. among
other groups. has a responsible
Continued On Page IL
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
XVIII
KOLYUM
Nv BILL LANE

Let's see how you'll come out
with this little test. It's really
very simple, and should afford
you whit OF querical delight.
Count 10 points for each cor
rect answer. A score of 80 or
more gives you an information
Please rating; 20 10 so. you
rank with the Quiz Kids and
under 60. VOL. YOU should apply
for a spot on at Pays To BE
Ignorant" Answers on Page 16.
/. Name Tie Negro artisans
who are starring in; (a) Anna
Lucasta. (b) Othello, (c) Porgy
and Bess.
.. Which one OF these women
won fame for her fine perform
ance in Limitation OF Life: la
Lena Horne. (bj Ethel Waters.
(c) Fredi Washington?
3. Who was the first Ameri-
can Negro decorated for heroic
action in World War IL?
4. Where Is the oldest Negro
teachers college in the USA?
5. What was the real name
OF Blind Tom. the sightless WI
gard OF yesteryear?
6. Kenny Washington and
Jackie Robinson were gridiron
Stars OF what Western university
Z. What ohanteuse scared to
fame swinging the Scottish clas-
sic, "Loch Lomand"?
s. Which OF these writers Is
poet: (a) Collins George. OBJ
William Sheriff. (c) Walter
White. (d) Langston Hughes?
o. What was the name OF the
builder OF Haiti's massive hilltop
stronghold. the Citadel?
10. One OF these women was
celebrated poctess: ta) Mary
Boland, ,b) Julia b. Jones. tc)
Phyllis wheatley, Cd Harriet
Tubman.
answers on Page i6)
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Roy Ott|ey'S Probe On 92nd
|ndiCtS American Democracy
SAYS INDIGNITIES HEAPED UP,
ITALIANS MADE PREJUDICED

situation ~ the y srey Lsen
the cls ave hcsnsng % ak
ihc reason
1.-The indictment 'ht must
D. ic,elcd IS ihc fai'ufc 81
American dcnlocracs oHlry am
alvzcd.
The war corfcspenae found
that even The mos. raricrned
Negro CT questioned wisdom
20 rsklne Bus liie Hone are
some os their comr,cr
= know I'm not COINS % get
2 break when ect homr An
Other replied 'Yeah So dout
wais - Re hero
Th" general feeling was This
IS N Charlie fieAi mcaaiug
the war IS white nans affair.
NAeu return IN have o
f.sh This war all over again"
remarked ono while aro'her
said 'No matter what we 10,
ronody pays us any mind
Nmas he lrdirriiios that
,ooe % ,hc e.Id suffered Que
inm amazed and efcn anfaronized
itean was nc rcprisals di-
fued against Negro soldiers and
ln.sn girls
~ you dareo wiki Negro SOL
diels one coniided 'our per-
NIT 20 20 10 iAe officers club
twhiie) VIII Is tahcn aNav"
Subtle reprissis aeains lsaiisn
rilis for assoS.-l.na with Ncsro
soldiers were paftieularly re-
ouied hv members ~ tho e2nd.
They said that Italian girls who
worked FOR Tic T. s. army were
threatened With immediate dis
nassal for fratefnizing with Nc
gro troops
oiher eleeanccs ottIev dis
coversi were the nis'featmcnt OF
negro officers: their criticism
on tic use % service and labor
Battalion troons for infantry duty
aud the an'i-Nccro attitude Of
MAJ. General Edward NJ. Al
mond 9gna commander.
Ccu Mark " CLARK tifih army
annapdor referrci 70 tho 9and
IS ihc "eiorious s-nd' during a
< Memorial Day radio speech IN
chi,aeo. HH ot,lcv points out
ltat ihs battle record % SIC
-nd due iareciv 70 The morale
~ mo men. IS considered il many
oNafe rs iailnfe and ga in
df'nrnt against American de-
iuegAtv
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

NEW YORK CAMP Tie an
Christian indieniilcs hoaped upon
soldiers Of the send division
according 20 an INVESTIGATION rc-
Gently launched IN Italy by lloi
ol'Ies stand as an ugly indict-
nicnf against American demo-
cracy and human decency
Otllcy. who has served as war
correspondent, found That both
Tie whites and Negroes arc sic-
Tins OF ugly social patterns OF
American life. What was wrong
with the division. be discovered
could never be corrected IN italy
The blame for ike division bait
tie failures must fall on its
white commanders
II someone should insist on
pinning The rap" he said. "th,
sole blame for tho g9rds poor
showing ultimately would fal in
The lap 81 he white command
lccausc actually the division
Is NOT an ali-Negfo OUTFIT Th,
hulk Of The officers rre white
Every officer IN tho hieh com.
inand is white Negroes ihtre.
fore had no part m planun.
operations II The plans fnrd
the fault LIS with those NA,
originated ihcmr
onlcy saa tho s2nd division
probably would not have 5cci
singled out FOR cfi'Icsm II lh.
war dcparmenf had nor SEM
Truman Is Gibson civilian aii.
70 'hc secretary % war 20 Italy
what the motive was soon.
vague a. this distance he Oh
served "bccansc no uoiiceabl,
change has bccn made IN INC out
iii'
Thai inycs,igation he said
4 turned ont 10 be q boomcuanI
against 'imcrow hv placing
blazing focus on disgfaccfu
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

the Naval service. Fisher was ON
ployed at General Motors in De-
troit.
Another OF the men OF Manana
Is Leroy Burdis, seaman. second
class. l'SNR. OF SSH st. Antoine
street. Detroit.
Burdis Is a supply worker. He
enlisted in the Navy in September
1913. and has been overseas for
~ months.
His wife Mrs. Rcbecca Burdis.
resides at the Detroit address.
Thomas +. Foster. seaman. Sec
ond class, t'SNR, OF 1850 Lump
kin street. Detroit. is another De-
troiter at Mananaa. Foster is a
cook. He enlisted in the Navy in
June. 1913. and has been overseas
for 20 months.
His parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ern-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Coastguardsman
WEEDS Detroit Girl

William J. Fitzpatrick. Jr. Of
the I. S. Coastguard. former
member OF the crew Of the Cut
ter Campbell. IS now back home
In Detroit after serving overseas
two years aboard SCI and an
LIST. He was married sunday
June Il. 10 Miss Geraldine Ban
lister. OF a7lS Beaubien. The
Young couple will honeymoon in
Ohio with relatives.
Coastguardsman Fitzpatrick Is
The son OF Mrs Missouri Fitz-
patrick. OF &c Livingstone. in
this city. He IS with
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Scouts Get $4,000

NEW Y0Rk--(ANP- The Cen
cral Education board has appro-
prlated 100000 for three year
project TO carry the programs OF
scouting 10 more Negro boys
Il was announced In New York
this week. DR.. Jackson Davis. as
sociate director. II said TO have
long felt that the character
building activities carried on by
the Boy Scouts movement would
be beneficial 10 large numbers
Of Negro youth not now reached.
Fiber X. Frctwell. chief scout
executive OF The Boy Scouts OF
America, made the announcement
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
DETROITERS AT
PEARL HABOR

PEARL HARBOR. T. H.-Day
and night the countless operations
Of a great Naval supply depot link
together to provide equipment and
supplies for advanced bases and
ships throughout the Pacific The
men OF Manana Barracks are
credited with great share in
these operations. Several Detroit
ers serve with this group.
One Of the men OF Manana is
Claude G. Fisher. seaman, first
class. USNR. OF Detroit
Fisher carries out his duties
with this organization as manag-
ing editor 70 the station newspap-
per. He enlisted in the Navy IN
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Veteran DA Joins
Private Law Firm

Los ANDIES NNNl After
ncaiy ~ y,sls IS aepuy district
aNmney .. lps Angeles county.
Charle- u Matthew'S Wis week an
naiucel iis fcsiena'ion FROM pub-
llo serNlee aud foseiher with David
~ Wilmns prowinen' attorney.
ann0Nltcl Use establishment " n
ncN law i'rm 10 be known as Mat.
thcvs ami Williams
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
WAC Visits Husband

Nina w. jones Of 54i East
Hancock is IN Detroit visiting her
husband. Edward She has been
IN tho WACs for two wears and
six months Before entering the
service. She was teacher OF Win
ston- Salem. North Carolina.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

'FVN '"II"I TT -
class, l'SNR. OF Detroit. IS alsl
stationed at the Manana base.
Shaw is an athletic specialist He
enlisted In the Navy in August
1913. and has been overseas for
II months.
His wife Mrs. Geraldine Shaw
Continued on page Nj
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
Promoted In Florida

Maurice Hines. whose wife.
Mrs. Betty Hines. lives at ai47
Brush street, Detroit. has been
promoted to the grade OF cor
rcral at Drew Field. Tampa
Florida. where he is serving with
tho AAF. It has been announced
by Colonel Wendell D. Mccoy
base commander.
Cpl. Hines entered the sery-
ice in June 1915.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

est Foster. make
their home at
1850 Lump k in
street.
Before entering
the Naval service,
Foster was a stu
dent az Mt. Glenn
ems High school.
Bencd S ha W.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

January / . 4 4.
and has b G g II
overseas for sew
en- months.
His parents.
Mr.. a n d Mrs.
John c. Fisher.
make their home
at Gi3O yincwood,
Detroit.
Before entering
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23
BY Or. ROBERT c. WEAVER

BY DE. ROBERT c. WEAVER
lIou,lng
N The American Council on Race
I1ciaions considers it a mistake
<for those who seek to discourage
Nrlhcr immigration TO use The
housing shortage for that pur-
Xpose. Such efforts will have lit
#tlc influence upon the influx OF
#vorkcrs Gas has amply been IL
4lasra'cd by events OF the past
4tlice years., and they confuse
IT. public and prevent general
UNDERSTANDING of local housing
il Problems. Before the first war
9Nofkcr came 10 Detroit there
Twas p serious local housing sit
nation which found its express
fou IN 5000 substandard hous-
q ossnpicd by whites and 10000
fbS4ndard dwelling units oc-
eapica hy Negroes in 1910. That
vas before 4 quarter million adj
diiioaa people (of whom some
s. e1 were Negroes) entered the
area.
You know tho present housing
situation. and you must be inn
pressed by the fact that il Is
impossible to keep too many peo-
Pc bottled up in too little space
and delegated by edict. as It
We 70 increasingly oycrcrowded
an4 Inadequate shelter without
fone hing erupting. This is no
n'N problem, but it's proportions
fnd intensity have reached--have
turpasso tho boiling over point.
The heart Of the problem is TO
itovide additional land space
NNhin the limits OF the city
Jurisdiction. This cannot be done
~ long as the city administra-
''on insists on residential segre-
p'iion-that people OF like in
comes may not live in neighbor-
mess and community respect
because they are Of different col
ors. II cannot be done so long
rs real estate leaders and in
forests fence Negroes I'm unde-
firable areas without improve
menls In order to reap high slum
profits. These two unyielding fac
Tors have, TO date. made any RAJ
Nonal solution TO the housing
problem impossible.
Housing IS difficult prob
lem In most OF our large cities,
nut II Is not impossible OF solu-
lon' Had we not established Ne
tfo shestoes during World War I.
We would not have such a diff
cut problem on our hands in
world War III. AS long. how
ever as we do no more than en-
large the ghetto or establish new
hnet'oes, We have not met the
issue; we have postponed II.
IL connection with housing.
therefore. should like TO re-
commend the following action.
~ That the Mayors Inter-
racial Committee interpret TO the
city OF Detroit The cost OF race
restrictive covenants. aud the
iacls about Negro occupancy and
property values.
'z) That the city administra-
ton recognize the fact that adj
oi'ional land space must be made
available to Negroes In Detroit,
and that H. take the response
hlll'y for meeting this communl-
y need rather than passing the
issue from one department 10
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-06-23

Editors Mute: This Is The see
cnd installment OF the speech
presented by DR.. Robert {.
Weaver OF chicago. Director OF
Community Services, American
,oun,ll of Race Relations. ut
the June | Interracial Work
shop conference sponsored by
The city OF Detroit lnicrraclal
committee.
Evening star., 1945-12-06
New Farm Parity Plan
Urged by Anderson

| By the Associated Press.
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson
last night called for an "up-to- date
Government parity formula for de.
termining equity in prices for farm
products.
He said the present formula, which
is based on farm legislation enacted
early in the Roosevelt administra-
ton, provides too high a price yard
stick for some commodities and toe
low for Others
AS a consequence, he said, il
stands in the way of sound agricul-
tural planning.
The formula now in use, he said
actually has become "a patchwork
Of special provisions that for many
commodities have little relationship
to reality at present. and even less
20 our goals OF the future
Mr.. Anderson'S plea for new farm
price legislation was made at din
her attended by State and national
agricultural officials meeting here on
1916 farm production plans
The secretary also asked for a
national program to stabilize the
consumption of farm products" at a
high level. He did not give details.
Evening star., 1945-12-06

miral skipped the damn" as he
read it,
The colorful sea fighter appeared
before the Senate Military Affair."
Committee and opposed legislative
proposals for single postward de-
partment composed of Navy, Army
and Air Force branches.
Admiral HalSey said Russia tried
single defense department long
ago. Japan and Germany "also
had q navy dominated by the army
y look where they are now" he
added.
"One. might just as well ask a
committee composed of Protestant,
a Catholic and a Jew to save our
Evening star., 1945-12-06

national souls by recommending a
national church and creed" he said
Admiral Halsey. with Admiral
Chester w. Nimitz sitting nearby,
testified that ito assume that this
strange marriage will bring about
greater efficiency is pure bunk"
What is behind this?" he asked.
rs it a planned attempt to absorb
the Navy? Do the proponents of
this revolutionary plan scheme to
establish air power solely as our
first line of defense?"
ITO plunge headlong into this
wildcat scheme, which has proved
unsuccessful in the history of war,
might we'll invite disaster" he said.
Evening star., 1945-12-06
Merger Plan Called
Dangerous by Ha|sey

BY the Associated Press.
Admiral William F. Halsey told
Senators today that the proposed
merger of armed forces sis I'M
American, undemocratic and dam
gerous."
(HiS prepared statement read
damn dangerous" but the ad-
Evening star., 1945-12-06
Swiss Report U. 5. Request
To Cut Watch Exports

By the Associated Press.
BERN, Dec. 6-Swiss officials said
yesterday they had been advised that
note from the State Department,
'reputedly asking Switzerland to
make a drastic cut in her watch
exports to the United States, had
been delivered to Swiss diplomatic
representatives in Washington. They
declined comment on the reported
request.
The note. said to have been based
Evening star., 1945-12-06

ON protest by American watch
manufacturers against the unlimited
Imports of quality watches, brought
opposition from some Swiss news
papers.
Die Tat, published in the indus
trial city of Zurich, said the
Evening star., 1945-12-06

Federal Council will be well-advised
if 1t takes a firm stand on this
matter" 1t added that the re-
ported request was "an unwarranted
pressure by the powerful United
States against small country"
Evening star., 1945-12-06
MAR GARINE

DEMEMBER ff1lSl Just two Of Churnso1d will
~ provide one-hs Of your daily requiremen. Of vhsmin A
plus nearly swo-hrds your daily Requirement. Of yt.min D.
Churnsod Margarine is the finer margarine the margarine
smart women prefer for the table and for al cooking
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-08

able TO arouse her son An ambulance
took Colin TO the hospital. where he
remained In a coma for 30 hours.
Mrs. Boulton's husband. Arthur, a
gunner in the British Army, was at
the Italian front, and there was no
one with whom she could leave her
3-yearold daughter, Regina, so she
didn't visit the hospital for several
days. But shortly after she did come.
Colin went into another coma which
lasted for Is hours.
A week later there was another
visit, and this time Collins catalepsy
lasted for 40 hours. The same thing
happened after a third visit.
Doctors began TO suspect that
there might be some relation between
the visits and the coma. so Margaret
Betty Donald. a nurse. was instructed
to watch Mrs. Boulton the next time