davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-03-31

Guam. March 31.-(AP)-Amcri-
can carrier planes sank or damaged
46 Japanese ships and 81 ajrpIanes
Thursday and Friday, Admiral
Chester w. Nimitz announced today
as Warships continued heavily bonn
harding OkjnaWa, in the center OF
the Ryukyu chain, which Tokyo said
was threatened by imminent inVas-
ion,
Nimitz announced that IS enemy
ships definitely were sunk, 10 pro-
badly sunk and IS damaged IN
strikes ranging over much OF the
7OO-mile Ryukyu islands chain ana
Kvushi island, southernmoSt OF the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-03-31
In Baltimore. $4,000 persons
are expected TO attend sunrise
services in Baltimore stadium,
snon,Orcd BY u church groups.

Rain is expected to darken the
Easter sky only IN Texas and local
" in the northern Rocky Mountains,
following rain today from east
Texas to the Atlantic coast. Rls1n2
temperatures We're predicted.
OF the traditional Easter
foods, ham was scarce in most
parts of the country today, n
eggs were none too plentiful,
but there was an abundance OF
meat and vegetables and, a war
Food Administration said, no
body needs go hungry.
New York City, damned as al
ways for the holiday. nevertheless
found plane seats for Miami readily
available for the first t.me since las'
fail.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-03-31

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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

Welfare" citizenship and Demo
crazy" and National and Interna-
tional Youth Cooperation.
WOULD CURBE INTERRACIAL
STRIFE
Miss Frances Damon, chairman
of the arrangements committee,
commenting on the charter said.
IF the provisions of the charter
are adopted by the World Youth
conference and carried out in ma
tons throughout the world, there
never again would be a repetition
of the interracial student strife
that has been reported in the news
paper recently"
The provision to which Miss Da-
mon referred to, specifically, is "All
young people, regardless of race.
color, creed, sex, economic status or
national origin, must be guaranteed
educational training commensurate
with their ability without discrimi-
with their ability without discrimi-
vide adequate preparation for work
and citizenship responsibilities.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
WOmen's Problems
To Be Discussed

WASHINGTON --(ANP) = Ma
tional and international problems
of women will be the focal point
of discussion in the annual work
shop Of the National Council OF
Negro women which meets here for
two days of beginning October 80
it was announced last week. The
sessions will be neld in the audi
forum OF the department of labor
as was the case last year
The theme will be World Peace
Through United Action and viii be
in the recognition Of the role wo-
men have played and must still play
III international affairs. It's program
World Security Month" sponsored
earlier this year laid the ground
work for the participation Of Negro
women in world affairs.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
VISITS SOLDIERS IN
CAMP LEE

WASHINGTON CSNS)- After
very successful trip to the opening
session of Virginia State College
where she addressed one thousand
students, MRS. Mary Mcleod Be
thune, President of the National
Council of Negro Women visited
Camp Lee, Virginia where she talk
ed to ten thousand soldiers. Mrs.
Bethme is always welcomed by the
soldiers as she brings them mes
sages of courage and faith.
From Camp Lee, Mrs. Bethme
Journeyed TO Daytona Beach, Fla,
TO attend the anniversary of Be-
thune Goodman College which she
founded 40 years ago. From there
she will address the Veterans of
Foreign Wars in Birmingham, and
from Birmingham, went to Atlanta,
Georgia where she was the guest
of the Atlanta Metropolitan
Council in the interest of the
$4,000 campaign of the national
body.
Mrs. Bethune will observe the
fiftieth anniversary of Fort Valley
State College in Fort Valley, Geor-
gia. The Community Center in Ak
ron, Ohio will then claim her at
tention, but she will not be there
long as she will address the Cleve-
land Branch of the NAACP about
the middle of October. While in
Cleveland, she will see the Cleve-
land Metropolitan Council of the
NCNW introduced into the civic
life of Cleveland.
After addressing the City Fed
Grafton of the National Association
of Colored Women in Columbus, O.
Mrs. Bethune will Journey to
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
By HELEN JAMESON

What goes on in the mind is
mirrored in the face. Don't forget
that my friend no woman can al
ford to indulge IT. hatred. Hatred
doesn't hurt the other fellow: he
doesn't know anything about it
1t is a terrible boomerang thac
comes right back home and raises
plenty Of trouble. If you indulge in
moments Of hate you can make
yourself downright i'll. Every doctor
has attended cases OF that kind,
found them hopeless until there
was restoration to mental health.
A women doesn't have to he very
smart 20 realize that she shouldn't
fly into tantrums. Experience has
taught 1er the i'll effects of emotion
al indu, gences she read hei lesson
in the looking glass. The temple Of
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Mayer Differs With WincheIl
In >|Discip|ining" Lena Horne
White Told
He S Anxious
For Success

NEW YORK-(SNS) Prompted
by the statement made by Walter
Winchell IN his column of the New
York Mirror with regards to Lena
Horne being disciplined because she
refused the lead in Saint Louis
Woman" Walter White, executive
secretary Of the NAACP, wired
Louis B. Mayor October 4.
His complete telegram reads as
follows
Walter WincheIi stated in his COL
urnn in New York Mirror Yesterday
that Lena Horne who refused the
lead in 90. Louis Woman because
is wasn't good for her Race, etc.
is to be disciplined by MGM which
won't have any immediate role for
her, I'm loathe TO believe you would
permit action of this character.
Would you care to advise me by
telegram? Best personal regards.
Walter white
MAYER REPLIES
Reply sent immediately by MAYER
indicated that there was no truth
IN the statement as found in Win
chellS column. His letter voiced a
/ desire to help Miss Horne succeed
and he labeled implied discipline as
distasteful as well as inconsistent
The complete text of his telegram
reads:
Dear Walter White, the story i,
untrue. We are most anxious for
MISS Horne TO succeed and that is
| why we have her under contract
She is about TO appear in 'TilI The
! Clouds Roll By" which starts pro
ducti0n shortly. AS for play, "St
Louis Woman" we would allow he,
to play in it as we have allowed
ether stars such as Spencer Tracy
to appear in pfays, but obviously
only on condition that the role an
pealS tn her, which it evidently does
not. MCM has no connection with
the play productions. The miSIin-
derstanding must come from the
fact that one of our producers has
invested in that show but that i'm no
way represents a company obliga-
ton or responsibility. Let me as
sure you with finality that any
idea of discipline is distasteful to
us and inconsistent with or poll
cies. Kind personal regards.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
SDeIman Graduate Named "Bess"
To Act In Famous Strange Fruit
Talent Developed
In Little Theatre
Group Of A. u.

NEW YORK-(ANP)- Fate pull
ed winner from its bag of tricks
when Dorothy Attca, a graduate of
Spelman college, was chosen by
Jose Ferrer to Play the role OF
''Bess" in the forthcoming produce
ton of Strange Fruit
Lillian Smiths cescripj:on of her
now famous Nonnie and BeSs as
Spelman students brought nation
wide criticism from people gen.
orally and particularly from Spell
man graduates, Who asserted most
vehemently that girls with college
educatiOns didn't go back to their
small towns, take So a week SER
want jobs, and settle down TO semi.
serfdom for the rest of their lives.
If they went back, certainly they
bettered their status.
What-came the frequent question
was the good of a college educa-
ton? And y--Spelmanites asked
must they be Spelman students :
Miss Smith, herself on the spot in
many forum and seminar dis
cuSSion group, was always explain
ing that she didn't mean to infer
that all Spelman students were like
Nonnie and Bess, but that her pur-
pose was to portray intelligent,
courageous, understanding women
in her novel Of human relation
ships And it did happen, some
times, she insisted, that girls with
college education white and Negro
girls worked in kitchensi
ATECA VS.. BESS
In actual behavior, Dorothy Ateca
from Spelman did everything
Strange Fruits Bess from Spell
man did not do. During her under
graduate years a. a member of the
Atlanta University Little theatre
group. Dorothy developed into one
CT the finest, most sensitive young
actresses on the amateur stage. Hel
portrayal of fhe classic "Medea'
of the Countee Cullen version
staged during playwright Owen
Dodson's days with the Atlanta
University group, won for her one
of the undergraduate Rosenwalc
felloWships.
Dorothy headed straight for Ne'
York and the New School for Soc1s
Research where she studied for
year. One of her latest ventures
the theatre was participation in TT
recent drama festival at Hampte
institute us a member OF Owe
Dodson's special dramatic grou
Her outstanding role with tn
group was that Of the queei
Hamlet"
Two years ago she married Jam
M. Carter, a young physician, a.
they have one child. In the reIna
able manner of progressive you
American women, Dorothy is carr
ing both her marriage and carr
along quite successfully.
Being an excellent actress,
will make of Lillian Smiths B
an unforgettable character.
when she is finished with the n
Dorothy Ateca from Spelman 6
Bess' from Spelman will &c tt
separate ways.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Junior League
Membership Open
To More Girls

CHICAGO -(ANP)-An invitation
to high school and college girls
was extended by the National Jun
Tor league here last week through
its founder, Mrs. William f. King
Defining the leagues aim and
purpose to develop younger women
to serve their communities, she said
chapters of the organization al
ready exist in Ohio, Missouri. Ten
nessee, Kansas, Illinois, Colorado,
California and Indiana. Additional
chapters will be established in 9TH
er parts of the country, she reveal
ed.
Enrolment in the league is al
ways open to high school and COLI
lege girls in any part of the coun,
try" sne declared. "a chapter of
the National Junior League is the
pride of every city, because it offers
continued education of it's mem
bers for useful intelligent service"
National Junior League officers
are Mrs. Auburn Pratt Cole, presi-
dent, Denver; Mrs. Mary Frances
Hanna, st. Louis, vice president:
Miss Josie Hawthorne, recording
secretary, Saint Louis; Miss Rose
Janyce Brown, Chicago, treasurer;
Miss Corene Render, Denver, SER
geant at arms, and Miss Blanche
E. King, Chicago, PING director.
Information about the league may
be secured by writing it's national
headquarters here. AIS So. Park
way, Mrs King said.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
American Youth Charter Demands
Abolition OF Discrimination

NEW YORK-(ANPl- A Char
ter of Youth Needs and Rights"
has been prepared by the United
States Arrangements committee for
the World Youth conference. The
charter will be presented to the
World Youth conference in London
October 81 to November 8, by the
twenty-five delegates from h e
United States representing leading
American youth organizations.
Stressing the right of young peo-
pie to participate in the delibera-
tons and plans for world security,
the charter covers the fields of IN
ternational Security 'Self-Deter-
mination of Peoples, Economic
Welfare" Social and Educational
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
NCNW CENTERS WORK SHOP
CENTERS AROUND
INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS

When the National Council Of
Negro Women convenes its Fixecu-
tive Workshop October 80, 81 in the
Interdepartmental Auditorium of
the United States Department Of
Labor. it will focus attention on
the national and international
problems of women.
It's theme this year, World Peace
Through United Action" is in rec
ignition of the great role women
have played and must still play in
international affairs. It's program
World Security Month" sponsored
earlier in the year laid the ground
work for the participation of Negro
women in international affairs.
Among the special guests parti-
clpatlng on the program at the
public meeting, October Both in the
Auditorium of the Labor Depart
menE, world Community Night
will be Mime. Vijaya Lakshrni Pam
dit, head of the All Indian Wo-
mems Congress and Congress
woman Helen Cahagan Douglas,
co-Chairman of The $4,000 Drive.
Issuing the ca-s or the Execu-
tive Workshop, DR.. Mary Mcleod
Bethune, President of the Council
said that Negro women have a
definite share in the promotion OF
international friendships as well
as active participation in home
front and civic activities.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

rageously, Memories Of uuarreIs will
keep one awake. Regrts for shar3
vords uttered make che restless
and miserable. The pangs of guilty
conscience are hard to endure.
The human face is subject to,
change IT is ever in the making or
the unmaking. Your state Of min0
can create radiance or clouds It's
lights and shadows are reflected in
the eyes the expression OF the
mouth even the pose of the body.
Courage faith and confidence are
the enemies of unpleasant emotions.
When 4 woman has these attri-
hutes She is the captain of her life
Her carriage is e, .ect, her eyes. clear
and bright, her step brisk. She has
mental poise. She carries on like
q good soldier She is a woman un-
afraid and she is the salt OF the
earth.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
NCNW President On Tour;
Visits Soldiers, Colleges

Charleston, w. Virginia where Mrs.
Jane Spaulding and the women of
Charleston are preparing to receive
her deliberately in the Governors
mansion in the interest of the
$55 200 drive.
From Charleston, Mrs. Bethune
will return to Youngstown, O., for
the Federated CLUBS and from there
back to Washington in time for the
Executive Workshop Of the National
Council of Negro Women which she
founded ten years ago.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Sill ATTEND STUDY CENTER

UNIVERSITY STUDY CENTER.
Florence, Italy-Attending classes at
the first full-time Army college to
be established overseas are 354 Ne
gro enlisted men and II Negro off,
GERS. Forming approximately Is per
cent of the University Study Cen
ter's 2,240 students, these men are
spending their time in educational
pursuits while awaiting redeploy-
ment.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Truman Asks Seven
Millions More For 7
Working Mothers

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
dent Truman Friday asked Con-
gress to appropriate seven million
dollars to the Federal Works
Agency to continue its Child We'll
fare Centers for working mothers
until at least March /, 1916. The
service originally was scheduled TO
halt October 81
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Helen Warns MiIadv
VS. Emotional Storm

beauty is not built alone on pnysi-
cal health mental WelI-heing IS
Incorporated in the foundation Of
pulchritude
Anger sets up a ouickening Of
the pulse, the heart humping and
beating against the ribs. When
anyone says Il was SO mad 1 saw
red," h isn't far from the truth
anger has a depressing effect upon
vision. Unpleasant emotions will
cause the mouth to dry, Jne skin
to become moist and cold The di-
gestiVe organs sometimes can't fun
ction normally when such distur-
Dances are present so appetite goes
Oh q strike.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Detectives

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Booklet FREE. Write INTERNATIONAL
DETECTIVE SYSTEM, Iz01-W. MON
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Dear Amelia

Dear Amelia.
My husband is diecharged
veteran ana I doubt seriously if we
viii be able tc make. it Before he
left we We're called an ideal coupIe
sharing everything with each other.
Since he returned he does not seem
interested ir his home at all. He
stays ouC late at night. drinks
heavily and I have seen indi d,
cations of his being interested in
another woman. I do @eeI sorry
for him and try to be very SYM
rathetic. but after all I can't spend
the rest of my life worrying over
Kim; I did enough of that while he
was overseas. Have you any sug-
gestions to make toward reviving
his interest i'll bis home and me9
Worried Wife
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Dear VI urried Wife.

Dear Worried Wife,
You are going through the period
of adjustment-which each wife will
nave to. experience when her hus-
Dand comes bone. Even though
the adjustment varies with the in
diFidual The period will certainly
cone The task of restoring your
husband to Formally depends 10 A
great extent upon you. You must
make home your, activities ard
yourself so attractive that he VIII
forget everything else. Try doing
some OF the things that you did
during pre-waI days and plan even
new types of entertainment. Try
to make him forget himself Most
returning soldiers will do quite bit
of reflective thinking and the wives
must strive to keep their minds &C
cul'ied. Tie is changed and You must
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
SNORTING DRAGON

Fear IS ''horrible snortiEg that
lobs a lovely woman Of youthful
bloom, makes her look old End wan
Wor1y IS fear, lear that something
will happen that may not happen
at all we cannot avoid anxiety,
hut worry can be side-stepped.
jealousy is fear, fear Of losing &
loved one. SeIfi2hness is fear, fear
tnat one vert always get The most
and the best Of everything. AIRY
self respecting woman should be
ashamed of these emotions. If she
has them she will paw a tCa:y
penalty in loss Of health happiness
ANA Z, Cd appearance.
UNI '.aSunt emotions interfere
with restful sleep, which is ne
ce< sary if enc is to carry On CO.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

Dear Amelia
] am totally disguised with life
Upon my return / find that my
wife has been upfaithful and just
lefore I returned she left town,
supposedly with another man.
1omehow / feel that I never want
to see her again, but I do want to
ee the son Of mine that was born
Just after l went away. Feeling as
do l think that | should wait be-
fore I do anything. She did leave a
note saying that she was not
worthy of me, therefore she was
going away. Tell me, should I try
to find her? I do want to continue
supporting my child, but 1 don't
want to assume the responsibility of
my other man My temper is aw-
full at times and should I see her
now T. don't know what I'd do
Please advise ne.
Sullen Soldier
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
1900 EARN BADGE

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Ter
ritory of Hawaii = More than 1000
enlisted men and officers in Colonel
Edward o. Gouroins 372n6 Infan-
try Regiment, who are sweating out
these poSt-V-J days here in the
Mid-Pacific, have been awarded the
Expert 1nfantry,nan Badge. The
Awards were made after full and
rigorous course or requirements
had been satisfactorily completed.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

SILVER WEDDING ANNIVER-
SARY AT TUSKEGEE-On of the
most outstanding events of the sea
son at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
was the silver wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. a. c. Bulls at the
Oaks, former home Of the last DR.
Booker T. Washington, Saturday
evening, September /. More than
200 guests witnessed the affair The
Bulls family is shown above from
left to right: miss Althea Bulls, MIR.
Bulls, Mrs. Bulls, Albert, Jr., Miss
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
A UVTCS
I VA HzDnL
EANeCaG.A

EDITORS NOTE: SEND your
pretlens to Amelia and perhaps
she can give YOU some helpful
advice 49,. .... go. -. -.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

he able to bring this changed indi-
vidual INTO the regular pattern
without letting him know that he
is the object.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

Ethel Bulls. George and Kate Bulls
Heading the receiving liue was
w. T. Shehee who presented guests
to Mrs. Bulls, MIS-. Bulls and other
members of the family. The guests
were invited into the dining room
by Miss Susie e. Jones and pre-
scented to Mrs. NJ. w. Freeman, who
was assisted at the punch bowl by
Mrs. Fannie Bergman. The guests
were then presented to Mrs. Sher-
man Rose at the brides table.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13
Dear SulIen Soldier,

Knowing your own temper and
Knowing how you feet toward the
wife's unsidciity 1 would suggest
thai you try to reason the whole
thing out even before you plan a
discussion with her In all of your
reasoning don't forget that she too
Is human and prone to error and
mistake 1 should think that the
family life rriOr to your leaving
should have much weight in your
final decision. IT is easy 10 say ard
preach a doctrine and practice an
ether Trip 10 be fair with her under
the coalitions The war has caused
so many C1nStic and injurious
changes TO both men and women.
that reason. horn Of understanding
is Inc only solution TO the problem.
Somehow / would. Try to. get the
message Ia her That I would like to
Talk things over with her. Under
the present conditions YOU are tax
ing what others say. giving her no
chance % plead her own ease She
was wrong To- Iun away. tut your
temper may be responsible for that
Half Of The Things that YOU have
heard may not he ture. so if Won
ever loved her if you ever trusted
her, if vcu ever had any conf
dense in her. Their by all means
give her = fair chance to explain
everything Ia you.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-10-13

NEW YORK-(ANP)- Fate pull
ed a winner from its bag of tricks
when Dorothy Ateca, graduate OF
Spelman college, was chosen by
Jose Ferrer to play the role of
'Bess" in the forthcoming produce
zion Of "Stranoe FTIit'
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-25

a great deal Of time jumping first in
one direction and then in the other
until he collapsed in exhaustion.
NeighborS thought he was off the
beam. But what he was doing was
trying 10 find out how 10 measure
the velocity of the wind. Years later
he was knighted for his discoveries
in the realm Of science.
Before he was in his teens, Eli
Whitney G765-1S25) revealed his
genius. He had an overpowcring curl
osity TO learn what made his fathers
watch work. So, one Sunday when he
was alone in his home at West.
borough, Mass, he took the timcpiece
apart. He put il together, too. with
out having anything left over. Years
later he told his father-and then
went on TO invent the cotton gin.
In his native Scotland before
coming 10 America when he was %,
the late Alexander Graham Bell was
always tinkering with some gadget.
Nobody understood when he made a
gutta.percha head, which, he said,
would talk. II did, too, when ne
pumped a bellows with one hand and
manipulated the. throat with the
other. The crude apparatus was the
forerunner of the artificial larynx,
which facilitates talking after loss of
the vocal chords.
Elmer A. Sperry, as boy, found
the gyroSCopc more than a faSci-
mating whirling toy. During his youth
at his grandparents home at Cort.
land, n. Y, he devoted days at a time
10 trying il out in what seemed 10
be nonsensical situations. As a re-
suit, in the early 1900s, he perfected
the gyroscopic compass, which L.
came a boon TO seagoing vessels le
later TO aircraft Now it is the basis
Of all naval gunnery.
Guglielmo Marconi, inventor Of the
wireless. was another bad boy. AT he
tried 10 make ink from berries and
got a spanking for soiling a new suit
So have care. BE patient with
Junior. Maybe he is a genius.
THE AMERICAN WEEKLY