davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1945-04-09
85,&5 Jobs Obtained
BY uses for Veterans
During February

The United States Employment
Service found IS, ,485 jobs for veter-
ans during February, including H.
788 jobs for ex-servicemen with ply
sical handicaps, the War Manpower
Commission reported today.
OF the total placements, 68,551
were for veterans Of this war. The
USES, according to the WING re-
port, took 1858 job applications in
Army hospitals and 2,480 in Navy
hospitals from men about to be dis
charged from the armed forces.
The jobs in which veterans were
placed included 37,3O6 in manufac-
turing; 1859 in transportation, COM
munication and other public utili-
ties; 7,178 in retail trades; 5000 in
service establishments, including
hotels and restaurants; 4,643 in
Government; 1851 in construction;
1924 in mining; ass in finance, in
surance and real estate and 213 in
various other establishments.
407 Get Jobs in District.
A total Of 407 jobs were found for
veterans in the District during
February, including 88 for handi-
capped workers.
Meanwhile, openings for 1000 vet
erans as apprentices in 80 crafts
and trades with local concerns were
announced today by Area VINO
Director Ernest v. Connolly.
Mr.. Connolly said report from
the area apprentice training serv-
ice representative showed that $50
places were open for veterans who
may be indentured for training, but
he emphasized that this figure rep
resented only the basic needs of
the firms and that 1000 veterans
could be brought into the program
if they apply.
Pay for Beginners Varies.
The beginning rate OF pay, Mr..
Connolly pointed out, varies accord
ing to the applicants previous ex-
perience and training, but under the
CT Bill of Rights, veteran appren-
tees wages can be supplemented
with subsistence allowance of $50
for single men or $75 for men with
dependents. The apprentice wages
and this allowance combined cannot
exceed the regular wages in the
trade for which an apprentice is
however.
The following crafts and trades
are included in the approved ap-
premiership program:
Airline mechanic, artificial limb
maker, automobile glazier, automo-
tive machiniSt, automobile mechanic,
automobile body and fender reair-
man, bus mechanic, barber, cabinet
maker, carpenter, craftsman, elec-
trician, electric motor repairman,
electro-plater, furniture refinisher,
floor layer, glazier, leather worker,
:nachinist, meatcutter, millman.
painter, decorator and paper hanger,
metal buffer and polisher, metal
fusionist (preheat WeldeD, sheet
metal worker, steamfitter. struc-
tural iron worker, refrigeration me-
chanic, upholSterer.
Evening star., 1945-04-09
japanese Admiral Dies;
Was Diet Member

By the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 9.-Rear
Admiral Jutaro TakahaShi, 67-year-
old member of the Japanese Diet,
died yesterday, the Japanese Domei
news agency reported today in a
broadcast recorded by the Federal
Communications Commission.
Admiral Takahashi, former direc-
tor of the naval gunnery school, was
commander of Japan's first subma-
rine squadron.
He was the 124th Japanese ad-
miral to die since last May.
Evening star., 1945-04-09
Prof. Hoyek to Speak

F. A. Hayek, professor Of eco
nomics Of the University of London,
who is author of the book THE
Road to Serfdom," will speak at
a luncheon in his honor at 1915
pm. Friday at the Statler Hotel.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22
States 5000 .DapS
Now 'Om Their Own

War Relocation Authority camp
at Tule Lake. Cal
About 80 per cent Of the
japanese In this area are NiSei
tborn and educated here and
they have given an excellent
account OF themselves, Wen.
dell p. Gee, head of the Michi-
gan WRA district. said
Gee quoted WRA attorney as
saying that there has not been
a single case in which prosecution
Of the Japanese here seemed nee
cssary. %
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22
HouseMdyDe|dy
Initial Session

WASHINGTON, Aug. u CUP)
Despite congressional plans Ia
reconvene Sept. 5. the House may
delay its initial session until mid
September to give committees
more time 10 draft vital recon
version legislation. it was under
stood today
The Senate, however, was eX-
pected 10 90 ahead as planned.
Senate Democratic Leader Bark
ley said ne believed the upper
chamber should get back TO work
Sept. 5.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22
ity5-Ddy Week
Called Pay Cut

Proposed resumption Of the fve-
day work week for city employees
was called a pay cut in a protest
sent 10 the common council today
by Anthony Tashnick. business
representative If the Michigan
Public Employees Council. Local
=. AL.
TashniCk said that the proposal
would result In a 80 per cent de-
crease IN weekly earnings for
those who have been working
SlS-day week.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22

With the wars end, practically
all of Michigsn's japanese resi-
dents, their number swelled 10
more than 5000 from a prewar
so, are free 10 return 10 their
West Coast homes or stay in
Michigan.
Only a small minority Of Michi-
gans japanese population is pro-
hibited from returning TO the
coast by war department orders.
Others who might jeopardize ma
tional security are still held in the
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22
.Epi|epsyC|dimed
In Assault Trial

The defense rested its case to-
day for Henry Mikelajczyk. A Of
1903 Nagel, who is charged with
assault with intent 10 commit
murder in the beating of DR..
Maurice Rand.
DR.. B. 3. Fayer, neuro-pSychia-
trist. said Mikelajczyk suffers
from a form of epilepsy which
may cause peculiarities of be-
havior.
The trial is being conducted
before Recorders Judge Gerald
w. Groat.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-22
Police Try 10 Identity
Bones Found in Ditch

EAST LANSING. Aug. 2t -
State police today examined the
skeleton of man found yesterday
in ditch beside US-16, five miles
east Of here. Chief clues to iden-
tity were weather-faced social
security slip, package Of chew
ing tobacco. two razor blades. an
old comb and a penny.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15

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al neafa r;er. I, sya I petkov.
z,lnvn za,,7l,i; 81 vesSr ! satala IN 90
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,;c,, ,naato, ,ro,,s ! i, I, d ssalisai, i aa,o y
ko1;;, a ,od,,elia,; .,i emn % snaza !
v I, S,ne.ta zyasf; 4. Il bratec q i, kole. !
aaril al s vedno j q v v blizini voza. pred
ietn;sn;co 90 10 nabra,e, .znatno.
stev;lo .radovednezev -Roe ve.
All II, ,r,a.. srakf. v,e,ik.,,z;te,1 .na. !
sti OK ,,ad, . .s,ovekom. III 81 mn
well se e~.isto kar. ina naiveSii
s;romak.. z,ato nrostost ? = =
rNada1ievanie ou.avnave 90. ia
nr;se,o ! s;tan len, zan;snikas .
razteleset, i, Fanikinega t,,,nla,
u, 8 ..,.E :, :, n,rsaloz;ls ao,1;ss,,
z.,ravnila mill . /. ;zvedenea c,lohoko
81 . i ,,rot reelo> stro1,ovn; ;.s,,o
on;sova;nie&S .hako dehelo 10 inne.
IA lo.anio in 1,osamezne kosti
dale kako i ie kroela nrodrla
misisevie leve roke. Ala. potem m
till nod paztduho, zdrobila re-
hlro. ,,ata snresrnen;.a . sner nre.
strelila glavne zlle IN piJuca ter
pr1sla ven "a spozn'anje p 0 d
desno prsno bradav'co. V prs
mem kosu je bilo vse poho str
jene- krvi. Pot, XII 81 10 je napra-
villa krogla, je bila mestoma "a
ava prsfa siroka. Tad; takojs-
nj ia zdravnlska pomoe oi eila
orezuspesna, ker je radi izred-
no nagle notranie iZkrvavitve
nastopila, 'smrt ze v stirih mi
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15

dejanje, kakor lie bill unor le-
pc, n1lade. blagaj jnicarke?? 0s to
javno mnenje. Gorje nu, kdor
sc izneveri svoji vesti in frac,,na
z MIN! Nj, me bilo strah pred
groznjami; enako,. hladnokryno
sem sprejemal pomilovanja, "a
kaj srca, XII radio danes nes,-
temeljeno sovrastvo, a jutri
najjubeznivejse socntje, MISC
iskrena. as
Mimo, je prisla Fanika H. IN
najini pogledi so Sc srecali. Mol
&c sem jo pozdrayil, q ona je
prijazno odzdravila. Tisti hip
me je obslo, kakor obzalovanje,
da sem med preiskavo odklonil
soocenje: z. njo, dasi je, sednik
predlagal, da hi jo pozvai. Mno-
go zenskega sveta 81 je prizade-
valo, da .bi videlo ''zna1nenite-
ga" Jeraneica. Nedalee Cd vo.
"a sem uzrl obraz, XII hi me bil
skoro sprawl IL ravnotezja. "a,
strmel sem v memo bite, XII je
bio prava podoba 1ajnee Tani.
ke. &c bt Sc j ne. poznalo, da
je znatno mlajsa, hi sverjel, da
nj nobena druga. Male drobne
ustnice so Sc j krivile v, bole-
stem ~izraz, oci SO p. razodevale,
da je jokala. ,Zaeudeno, nekam
plaho je uprla pogled vame, XII
sem slonel oh oknu, in sla po-
casi dale. Bila je mlaisa Sc.
strica pokojne Fanike. -~
Voznik je dobil povelje, maj
pozene. Zraven mesta, kjer so
nasli truplo, sem moral izsto-
pitt. S straznikom sva sc pri-
druzila ,sodnikom in porotni-
kom, XII so stall tam. Nato ie ne
kdo pozval zeno, XII. je dne /. a.
prila zjutraj prva opazila ,1tru-
plo, maj pove, kako je bilo. .
"V onile kolibi stanujeva z
mozem," je jela praviti. ""Ko
sem prisla zjutraj oh pol sestih
ven, Sc mi je zdelo, da nekdo le-
Ii blizu ceste in sem sla pogle-
dat. Kdo popise mole ozacude.
ME in grozo, ko sem spoznala,
da. je mrtva zenska. Poklicala
sem moza, XII je pritekel "a me.
MOI in ;pogledal mrtveca natanG-
neje. - Sv. Trojica, sal to .je
Petkovskova Francka! je vzklik-
nil prestrasen. Lezala .je z obra.
zom obrnjenim proti zemlji, pod
glavo je imela skrceno ..desno
roko, tako, da Sc je S celom ma
slanjala ma laket. Po roki in o.
braZu je imela rolno; strnjene
krvi." 49,. X. :.s..,@ 4 ! !
Ia zeno je pripovedoval snjen
MOI. r. = .$.4't =
"Ponoci me. .je zbudilo; nepre-
stano lajanje priklenjenega psa.
Vstal sem in Sc odpravil pogle-
dat, kaj je. Mislil sem, da]i mi
hoce kak nepridiprav odpeljati
rocnl vozicek, Xxi je stal "a. koli-
bo. Pa nj bilo nikogar; lie tam
ob cesti je lezalo., nekaj. ten1ne-
ga. - 81 ga je pa zopet .nekdo
prevec privoscil, da je omagal
- sem 81 mislil in sc obrnil na-
zaj v kolibo.. S pijanci: je velik
kriz. Nekaterim sem bill 'sel po-
magat ma noge in jih spravljal
ma cesto, a to je zelo nehvale-
-.','"-t {. - ~ -; O.; ia :.
Radios .Nox., Cb;af -,
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15
PET LET POZNEE
LOJZE JERANClC .-@..>
liz dnevniko odpuseeneeo koznienco)

Valid Jc SOOIAIhOul III pOAOSAA-
kom in vsem, XII so jo poslusai,
o mojih navadah ter malenkost-
nih posebnostih znaeaja, XII jih
je moglo odkriti samo ljubeee
materino oko. Omenila je cello,
da imam prirojen strah pred
mrlici in da me navdajajo z vid-
no grozo predmeti, XII so mrt-
veci v zvezi.
Nato je bill zaslisan Sc STAN
ko. Pri MEM so poizvedovali,
&c je morda kedaj videl pri me-
nj samokres. Brat je vprasanje
zanikal, nakar je bio z donna
cini opravljeno.
Preden je utegnil predsed-
mix odrediti, maj vstopi nasled-
MIA prica, Sc je dvignil zagovor-
mix in dejal:
"Ker Sc DO vrsil nadaljni po-
tex obravnave pojasnjeva-
MEM dogodka samega in ma
tancnim ugotavljanjem mesta,
kje je stal obdolzenec usodnega
vecera Petkovskovo, nam ne
DO zadostoval zgolj nacrt Vo-
dovodne ceste. Predlagam, da
81 ogledajo porotniki polozaj ma
lieu mesta!"
Drzavni pravdnik Sc je sicer
protivil, ces, da bi bila pot ma
Vodovodno cesto lie potrata dra-
gocenega casa, da je priprav-
ljeni nacrt natancen in da DO
porotnikom lahko predocil VISA
sporna mesta, a obveljal je "a
govornikov predlog.
Nadaljevanje obravnave je
bilo doloceno ma cetrto uro p3;
poldne. Dvorana Sc je jela praz-
niti, a meme so odvedli nazaj v
jetnisnico ter me zaprli v neko
celico v pritlieju. Paznik je od-
Sci iskat voz. Po hisi je vladal
mir, ker je bill bas opoldanski
odmor. ),
Po daljsem cakanju je prisel
pome in me vodil v sprejemno
pisarno. Tu sta me cakala diva
policijska straznika pendre-
XII. Tega "orozja" ljubljanska
policija nj imela, ko sem bill Sc
svoboden. S policistoma je bill
neki nadstraznik, XII je poseb-
no vnemo skrbeh "a red re "a
prvega ogleda ma lieu mesta.
Ma bliznji mizici je bila priprav-
LENA svetla verizica in uganil
sem, cemu. Odlocno sem. sc pro-
tivil, da bi me vklenili. Slednjic
smo Sc pogodili tako, da mi bo-
do nataknili verizico ma levo
roko in me DO eden cd strazni-
kov "a MO drzal. Pred vrati je
cakala kocija. V spremstvu treh
straznikov in jetniskega pazni-
ka sem Sc po petih mesecih in
pol zopet odpeljal pa ze opisa-
nj poti ma Vodovodno cesto.
Zraven kocije je sledil ma kole-
su - Stanko.
Prispevsi do gramozne jane,
je voznik zavrl in slo je pola-
gonna navzdol po cesti, koder 80.
svojcas odvazali gramoz. Voz je
obstal precej dalec cd mesta u
mora. Skozi odprto okno koci-'
je sem videl polno ljudi, XII so
jih privabili nenavadni ogledni-
XII. Porotniki in sodni dvor SO
bill re ma mestu, takisto najpo-
trebnejse price. Paznik in diva
straznika sta izstopila. v koci-
j sem ostal sam spremljeval-
Gem, XII me je drzal ma verizici.
Paznik, XII mu je bilo poverje-
no ia dan varstvo mad menoi,
Sc je potikal okoli voza in od-
ganjal radovedneze, XII so Sc BIZ
Ii proved priblizali. To pot je
bilo razpolozenje mnozice po-
pomona drugacno, kakor prvi-
KRAFT. Namesto grozecih pesti
in psovk, sem cul pomilujoce be-
sede okoli stojecih. Nisem 81
mogel kaj, da Sc ne bi domislil
ma "doslednost" javnega mne-
n "a Koi ia 1o1o ,,o,1oJ %o..o,,
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15
(NadGljevanje)

Predsednikove besede so BIZ
le izgovorjene po nekakem ce-
remonijelu, po katerem Sc raw
najo ljudje, XII so v sluzbi Ia
konov. Cutil sem, kako gre vse
po dolocenih pravilih, XII jih j.
majo zapisana bog We kje in, XII
jih je zapisal bog INA kdo. Do
celia v redu in po predpisih Sc
mi je zdelo, da SO Sc sodniki u
dobno naslonili nazaj, dvignili
glave in uprli oci vame. Enako
so storili porotniki, samo da Sc
je malokateremu posrecilo, ma
deti izraz tiste nepopisne neiz-
prosnosti, XII je pocivala ma O.
brazih sodnikov in oh kateri bi
clovek najrajsi obupal.
Po dvorani je nalahko zavr-
salo. Ko je nastala tisina, sem
povzels besedo in jel slikati mia
do razmerje med Petkovskovo
in seboj cd prvega dine, ko sem
il pogledal pri blagajni v "Mati-
ci'', globlje oci, pa do trenut-
ka, ko sva Sc pri "Transforma-
torju" poslovila "a vedno.
Navzoci so z napeto pozornost-
jo sledili priblizno poldrugo u
70 trajajocemu pripovedovanju.
Drzavni pravdnik, visok mo-
can MOI zlatim nanosnikom,
oblecen v rdece obrobljen talar
in z rdeco rozo v gumbnici, me
je parkrat prekinil, zelec ma
tancnejsega pojasnila tenn in
onem. Zlasti pozoren je postal,
ko sem povedal, kje sem cu
strel.
Ko sem bill povestjo pri
kraju, me je predsednik nena-
donna vprasal:
cali ste imeli zelo radi Pet
kovskovo?"
Vprasanje je prislo tako ne
pricakovano, da me lie spravilo
v zadrego, kakor, &c bi me bill
kdo zalotil takrat, ko sta Sc
njene in mole ustnice strnile v
prvi poljub. Skrivala sva pred
svetom svojo ljubezen, da ma
ma ne bi Eli jeziki kalili ciste
sreGe. Niti lastnemu bratu nj
sem zaupal podrobnosti naji-
nih sestankov. Podobno, upam,
je ravnala tudi ona. A &c je ko-
mu zaupala, je bila to njena
iskrena prijateljica, O kateri je
bila prepricana, da ne DO trosi-
la zaupanih il srcnih zadev O.
koli. Naposled: povedati dragi
deklici med stirimi ocmi, da jo
9lovek ljubi, nj tezavno. A izpo-
vedati javno, pred mnozico lju-
di svoje ljubavne razmerje, Sc
mi je zdelo neznansko nerodno.
Koncno je bio treba odgovoriti
ma stavljeno vprasanje, sicer bi
81 porotniki in cenjena javnost
moi molk nemara napacno tol-
macili. "Sram ga je, zatajil jo
ie!' bi domnevali. Zato sem Sc
odlocil in primal:
"Da, idealno sem jo ljubil!"
Par ljudi v dvorani Sc je -
sirovo zakrohotalo.
Sledilo je citanje njenih in
mojih pisem. Omenil se m re,
kaksnimi obcutki sem sprem.
ljal ia nacin "pojasnjevanja"
Fanikine smrti.
Nato je preset predsednik k
zaslisevanju pric. Osupnilo me
je nekoliko, ko je velel, n a j
vstopi moi - papa. cudno Sc
mi je zdelo, da ga nj bilo pref
med ostalimi pricami. Bill je "a
prisezen, nakar je moral pove-
dati, &c nj morda napravilo mani
zadnji dan pred umorom in 1.
,aprila mole vedenje kakega po-
sebnega vtisa. Rekel je, da nj O.
pail nicesar sumljivega.
Ia papanom je prisla ma W.
sto - mama. Objokanih oci je
stopila naprej, dvignila desno
roko in prisegla, da DO odgovar-
jala ma vprasanja, XII Sc tieejo
.>:o~nrro C;,no ,,n y,ro yyini kokoyo
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15
ISCE Sc

D3 ali D5 licenco, poslop-
jem ali brez. Sc tudi zamenja
zidan bungalow. Zglasite Sc ma
15308 Waterloo Rd., ali pokli-
Cite KE. 1886.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-01-15

From the deck Of csrs members
area observe e g navy In the center Of the
row. peetng through nA9cuars Adm. c.
Congressman Me6tfman New his LETT Con-
Margaret &. Maine. - - 7-
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-05-30
EAST PORT ORCHARD

There is a sewing machine
available in the Cafeteria Build
ing and the East Port Orchard
Dormitory Recreation Building
USE 1T!
The Girl Scout Troop which
meets each Monday from $50 to
$3.50 gave a very successful tea
on Mothers Day. The girls dec
Grated the tables and served re-
freshments to their mothers and
other guests. Jan Which. presi-
dent of the troop. read a paper
on Juliette Lowe, foundress of
the Girl Scout movement. Mrs.
Laura Haley. Building 4. Apt.
II, Is Scout Leader.
The Ten O'clock Home Makers
is a new women's group organic
ed in East Port Orchard. The
group meeting 1890 a. m. to
1890 p. m. each Wednesday. A
program of home making and
community service has been out
lined by the group. The officers
elected are: Mrs. Ada Best. presi-
dent; Mrs. Minnie Stubs. vice
president; Mrs. Katherine Par
hams. secretary; Mrs. Emma
Stephens, assistant secretary. Mrs.
Corey Barrett, Building 8, Apt. l..
will be hostess at the next meet
ing.
Don't miss the big USO dance
in the Cafeteria Building June l..
The following committee is work.
ing with Mrs. Squires: James
Douglas, Alexander Parhams,
Loyle C. Brooks. James Bowie,
Reese Peters, Stanley Payne,
Jessie johnson, Herbert Phillips.
william Gorborino, Mlvina. Chris
tan, Alvin Harden, Horace Mock,
Mrs. Thelma Miller, Miss Mary
Mountain and Mrs. Mary Phillips.
If you enjoy singing be sure
to attend the Tuesday evening
Community Sings held in the Dor
mitory Recreational Building at
1880. Following the Sing there
is shown a full length feature
movie.
Read your home town news
paper in the Library at the Dor
mitory Recreation Building: 1.-THE
Afro American" Pittsburgh Cour-
rier, Chicago Defender, st. Louis
Argus. The following new books
have been added: earth and
High Heaven" "Black Boy" and
Royal Blood"
The Book Hour held first
Sunday in May was very success
full. BLACK Boy" was reviewed
by James Bowie. Sunday, June
3rd, will be the next Review Hour
in the Library. Ralph Redmond
will review 1.-THE Case of Mrs.
Windgate," by Oscar Mischeaux.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-05-30
A Prayer for the Late
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
By DR.. JOHN H. JOHNSON

God of the living and the dead we remember Thy
faithful servant Franklin Deano Roosevelt We praise
Thy name for Thy special and noble works
vealed in him.
His vision was world at unity itself, freedom for
all men, of mutual confidence among nations Conscious
of social wrongs of inequalities of opportunity, of the
plight of innocent sufferers and those forgotten of their
fellowmen he consecreaed himself to their relief
fought the good fight and finished his He died
the death of honor and is departed from this world in
the abundant hope of resurrection to eternal life.
We pray for those whom he loved and for the good
causes which he served. We met not to euogze
him. nlor yet to express unavailng in his
DEATH but inspired by his courageous leadership to
late his example and to devote the rest of days
to that crusade which shall end until Gods rule
OF righteousness justice and is established upon
the earth.-Amen.
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Elks to Elect Officers
First Meeting in June
BY r. 7.

All Elk Lodges, |. B. p. o. e.
of W. will hold their semi-an-
nual election of officers at their
first meeting In June. Evergreen
Temple No. 157, DIR. Elks, will
elect officers Monday night, June
4th. Puget Sound Lodge. June 4.
Seattle well boasts many Race
fraternal organizations Unfortu-
nately the roster of some in a
marked degree. subordinate abil-
ity to favoritism.
The result is laxity in official
attendance, laxity In legal and
ritualistic knowledge. In some
instances, fraternal orders admin
lister the last rites for deceased
members, are more to be pitied
than he who is to face his Maker.
Fraternal organizations are
naturally quasi public and their
growth and public standing is
measured by their ability to rem
der public service.
Because their officials are fire.
quently called on to render some
public service, the response to
that call, the ability of the Of
ficials to render the service. the
organization rises or falls to the
level of those who rule 1t.
Fitnss and ability should be
the measurement by which frater-
nal officials are chosen.
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Mt. Zion Features Musical

The Music Committee of Mt.
Zion Baptist Church will present
a special musical program Sunday
evening, June 8, at p. m. Fea-
tured will be vocal solos by
Thomas Tyre, baritone, of Sand
Point Naval Air Station, and Ken
meth Stoval, tenor; pipe organ
selections by guest artist, Mrs.
Luella atewood, and Geraldine
Jones, organist of Mt. Zion.
This Is the first of a series of
musical recitals which have been
planned for presentation by the
Music Committee. The public Is
cordially invited to attend.
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BUY WAR BONDS

York, which helped to prepare the
new company's personnel for its
work as licensed life. accident and
health insurance agents.
If plans of the sponsors ma
terialize the same group rospon-
sible for organizing United Mu-
tual will also establish an all
Negro bank and a fire and cas-
ualty insurance company. The
purpose is to create white-eollar
employment opportunities in New
York for Negroes and to advance
the general economic level of the
Negro colony.
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is not the first such company in
the United States. there being 202
all-Negro life insurance companies
listed with the Department Of
Commerce.
United Mutual is an outgrowth
of a Negro fraternal society. It's
development into a mutual com
pany has been aided by the N. Y.
State Insurance Department and
by the Insurance Society OF New
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IN MEMORIAM

The most beautiful and
consoling wor d $ ever
written or spoken about
men who died while
fighting for their country
are the following, by Rob-
ert Ingerrsoll: ct hey
sleep beneath the shad-
ows of the clouds, care
less alike of sunshine or
storm, each in a window
less palace of rest. Earth
may run red with other
wars-they are at peace.
In the midst of battles, in
the roar of conflict, they
f oun d the serenity of
DEATH"
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whether they will be retained for
advanced training in one of the
Navy Service Schools or will be
assigned to immediate duty at
sea or at shore station. The
new recruits are: Aquilla @. Jack
son, "a, 271 Bellingham Ave, Ia
coma; Larry Berry. %. 434 Hath
way ST.. Vancouver; and Joe R.
Lanier, %. 7O24A +. Mclaughlin
Hts, Vancouver.
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BREMERTON NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Farmer OF Brem-
erton, WASH were host and hos
tess to a very well appointed din
ner party last Friday afternoon.
Covers were laid for five. Those
present were Mrs. Mabel Turner,
Mrs. Edmonia Temple. Mrs. En-
ma Chainey.
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FATHER-sONs' BANQUET
Special NAACP Meeting

Campaign for membership be-
gins Sunday May 27, at USo
No. 2, 221 Washington St., at q
o. m. Renew your membership
or Join now.
office of Secretary, e55 Brem-
erton, Wn.
Office of President, 7f2- 9Th
ST., 6remerton, Wn.