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Evening star., 1946-12-18
BENJAMIN F: RossNEE. Attorney.

Filed Dec 2, 1916. Charles E. Stewart,
m THE p1srn1Gf Glfrk COURT OF THE
lumbia.--Larry J. Hanks Plaintiff. VS..
Sue F. Hanks, also known as Mary Sue
374S5.-The object Of this suit % IS to obtain
an absolute divorce on grounds of desertion
for over two years. On motion of the
l946, ordered that the defendant Sue F.
Hanks, also known as Mary Sue, Hanks,
cause her appearance to be entered herein
on or before the fortleth day. exclusive of
Sundays and legal holidays. occurring after
the day of the 1rst publication of this
ceeded with as in case Of default. Pro-
vided. copy Of this order be published
once a week for three successive weeks in
Washineton Evening Star before said day.
80 JENNINGS BAILEY, Justice; tSealo
BY CLARA F. CONNELL. Deputy Clerk.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1946-12-20
NLRB Report Shows
Anti-Union Drive
Unfair Labor Practices
Charges Reach New High

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (LPA) - Government figures
last week substantaed abor charges that large sections
of industry and business have embarked on an annon
campaign of large proportions National Labor Relations
Board report for October showed that:
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1946-12-20

More charges of unfair
labor practices were filed
than in any month in the
last 81z years; the number of
allegations of unfair labor prac-
tices, 566, was last exceeded in
March 1886.
2-Charges of employer re-
fusal to bargain increased 100%
over the number of similar
charges for the preceding
month; in October, 222 such
charges were filed compared
with IL for September.
Elections Are Highest
The NLRB also reported that
"The number of collective bar
gaining elections conducted dur
ing the month, 726, was the
highest in the Boards 11-year
history. The total number of
cases filed was of record pro-
portion, being surpassed only by
the number filed in August
1946. In October 1923 cases
were filed, compared with the
all-time high of 1851 for Au-
gust"
Labor's suspicious were fur
ther verified with the disclosure
that "The most frequent charge
in the unfair labor practice
cases filed was the allegation of
discrimination for union activ-
ity or membership; this charge
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1946-12-20

was made in 305 cases or 54%
of the 566 cases received"
Tabulating the results of cleo
tions during the month, the
NLRB found that:
1-AFL affiliates won 273
elections or $40 of those in
which they participated.
2-CIO affiliates won 24S
elections or 1870 Of those in
which they participated.
3-Unaffiliated unions won
80 elections, or 608o.
4-No union won a majority
of the votes in 161 elections or
22%o of all elections conducted.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1946-12-20

men-AFL settled on new con-
tract with Swift as did the inde-
pendent Brotherhood of Pack
inghouse Workers.
A landmark in the industry
was achieved by the UPW in
signing a new contract with the
Tonin Packing Co., Fort Lodge,
Iowa, which provides for So
weeks of guaranteed employ
ment each year for the 5000 en-
ployes.
UPW President Ralph Hell
stein announced that both the
Cudahy and Tobin contracts call
for an average increase of 15c
an hour.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1946-12-20
New Meat Strike
Thredf AVerfed

CHICAGO, Dec. 18 GPA)-
Possibility of an industry-wide
meat packing strike was def
nitely ended last week when the
United Packinghouse Workers
CIO signed a new contract with
Cudahy Packing Co., one of the
big four" and submitted a new
agreement with Swift & Co. to
the firms $4,000 union en-
ployes for ratification.
In addition, the Amalgamated
Meat Cutters & Butcher Work
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Generals Greet
Touring Newsnner

FRANKFURT, Germany. =
(NNPA)-After lunching last
Tuesday with General Joseph T.
McNarney, the trio of newspaper
men, Frank L. Stanley, of Louis
vile, Kentucky, president of the
Negro Newspaper Publishers As
ISOLATION; William 0. Walker, ed
itor of the Cleveland Call and
Post. and Dowdal H. Davis. bust
ness manager of the Kansas City
Call, completed their plans for
the inspection tour of this COM
mand.
The newspaper men are visiting
Army installations in Germany,
Austria, Italy, France and Eng
land.
General McNarney rendered the
visitors a luncheon in his private
dining room at the big Farben
Building which houses the head
quarters of the American forces.
Present with him to greet the
newspaper men were: Major Gen
eral Miller G. White, Deputy Chief
of Staff; Major General James B..
Evans, Brigadier General George
S. Eyster, public relations, and
Lieutenant Colonel L. A. Kunzig,
Jr.
The party is in charge of Major
Daniel E. Day of the Bureau of
Public Relations. War Department,
Washington, d. c.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Rayon Threatens


PINEHURST, N. CLAMP
The cotton farmer, plantation own
er, small farmer and sharecropper
already anxious about the effect
which the mechanical cotton picket
Is going to have on the economy
of one crop southern farming, had
better get ready for some more
bad news. Rayon and related syn
thetic products have been holding
their production costs down to the
point where they have become a
definite threat to the future of cot
ton, not only the growers but the
manufacturers.
These views were expressed
here Wednesday by DR.. Jules
Blackman of the school of COM
merce of New York university and
Martin r. Gainesbrough of the Ma
tional Industrial Conference board
IN reports to the American Cotton
Manufacturers Association.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Discrimination
In Colonies
Object Of Writ
Subcommission For
Investigation And
Findings Sought

NEW YORK.-Mrs. Eleanor
Roosevelt, chairman, and members
or the United Nations Commission
on. Human Rights were urged to
include in it's set of principles spe-
clflc provisions outlawing all
forms of "social. economic and no.
lltical discrimination as prevail in
the Union of South Africa in a
documented letter sent by Paul
Robeson and DR.. Max Yergan,
chairman and executive director.
respectively, of the Council on At
rlcan Affairs, % West 26th Street.
A copy of the letter was also sent
to Henri Laugier, Asst. Secretary
General for Social Affairs.
The Council, which is sponsor
ing a Madison Square Garden rail-
ly on big Three Unity for Co.
lonial Freedom" charged the
South African government with
fragrant violation Of the most ele-
mentary principles of human
rights" The letter added that not
only are such violations found in
the general social practice and Gus
tom of the Union of South Afri-
ca, "but in the entire body of law
that state has enacted for the
purpose of maintaining the Afri-
can, together with other non-white
residents of the country, in a stat
us of permanent subserviency to
the white or European minority"
SEEKS SUBCOMMISSION
The Council recommended the
appointment of a subcommission
of the Commission on Human
Rights empowered to investigate
and make public it's findings" on
the extent to which the United
Nations Charter provision regard
ing respect for human rights and
fundamental freedoms for all
without discrimination as to race,
sex, language, or religion" is OBJ
served and practiced in all colo
NAL and dependent countries, and
in countries such as the Union of
South Africa, "where the great
majority of the population are
barred from exercising citizenship
rights"
A third recommendation called
on the Commission to adopt the
principle that no state which reg
ularly pursues governmental
policy of racial discrimination
shall be eligible to become or re-
main a member of the United Ma
tions."
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

agricultural workers in Florida, the
Jamaican government has demand
ed that Florida be denied the serv-
ices of Jamaican workers.
Complying with this request, the
labor branch of the U. S. Depart
ment of Agriculture shipped the
5000 Jamaican workers who were
employed in Florida to Charles
ton, S. c., Wednesday, From this
center they will be sent to the
northeast and midwest to work on
farms in these areas.
In order to protect the farmers
against heavy crop losses as a re-
suit of the removal of the Jamai-
can workers, the department of ag-
riculture is bringing in 1000 Bar
badians. One thousand of these
have already arrived and another
/ 900 is expected this week.
Bahamian farm workers, now
numbering nearly 1000 in Florida,
will remain in the state to Guilt
vate and harvest fruits and truck
crops.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Albright On First
Official Trip

Neutrality-suspicious. F.
Albright, assistant to Gen. Omar
Bradley, chief of the Veterans adj
ministration, arrived here on his
first official trip since assuming
his new office. He will confer with
the deputy administrator and with
the manager of the regional office
here in line with the specific duty
which has been assigned him Of
seeing that Gen. Bradley's overall
on-discrimination policies operate
effectively.
Complaints have arisen regard
ing Negro employment in this and
other regions and it is believed
Albright's mission is to check
upon these reports. He will also
confer with several veterans or
CARNATIONS on how they can best
cooperate with his newly estab-
lished office.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

Both Bustamante and Pixley en-
tered pleas of not guilty to the
manslaughter charge here on April
% before Justice Cluer at the
opening session of the home cir
cult court. They engaged Sir Len
nox O'Reily, famed Trinidad law
yer, to represent them on May
Il. The two leaders are now free
on bonds. They were cheered wide.
ly by a large crowd of workers
as they left the court.
The Bustamante labor movement
here, representing illiterates and
common workers, is numerically
and politically stronger than TUG,
upon which is based Manley's Peo-
pies National party. Bustamante,
minister of communications and a
member of the legislature, is ma
jority spokesman, while Manley
represents minority opinion as a
member of the house of repre-
sentatives.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
UN Human Rights Group
Urged To Act Against Bias
USES Calls Meet As
Detroit Jobs Decrease

and the problems arising in the
operations in attempting to put a
non-discrimination policy into eff
feet.
While Mr.. Cushman, USES di-
rector for Michigan, said the pol
icy of his group of workers had
always been to make referrals on
the basis of merit alone, it was
brought out that shortly after VI
day many employers were said to
have designated from what racial
group they wanted to employ.
CITIZENS ATTEND
Among the many prominent citi-
zens attending the conference and
who discussed the overall picture
of employment of minority groups
from 1910 to the present time and
the outlook for the future were
DR.. William Haber, University of
Michigan; Mead Baker, superin-
tendent of employment, Ford Mo-
tor Co.; Charles Bates, U. S. Civil
Service commission; George Scher-
mer, City Interracial committee;
John Z. Dancy, executive secretary
Urban league; Laurentine Collins,
board of education; Dorothy Roose-
welt, Michigan Citizens committee
Isaac Frank, Jewish Community
council; Victor Reuther, education
al director UAW-CIO, and others.
1t was Reuther who said that
the answer to the problem would
be "full acceptance of minority
group workers in job opportuni-
ties for ALL"
The highlight of the day was
the speaker at the luncheon at the
Wardell-S herriton hotel, Miss Eth
ell j. Alpenfels, noted anthropolo-
gist, who spoke on Grace Myths"
and how the affect employment
opportunities of various groups.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
.Laniier Meets
Liberia Press

Observation-Disclosures
O'Hara Lanier, United States min
lister plenipotentiary, has had two
informal chats with the Liberian
Press since his arrival. The first
invitation was to meet Miss Ruth
Cowdrey, representative of the
Worlds YWCA, and the second
when heads of American Federal
interests in Liberia met with the
press and the minister at the le-
cation.
At both conferences, Mr.. Lanier
evinced his deep interest in his
new Job, and his distinct desire
to cooperate with the Liberian peo-
pie in presenting the views of I'm
Gle Sam through the columns of
the Liberian press.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Suspect Held In
Soldiers Staying

NUERNBERG.-(NNPA) - The
United States Army provost mar
shal's office announced Friday
that a colored soldier had confess
ed Staying two American soldiers
on the night of May 10, while
they were riding in jeep.
Five other colored soldiers, who
shared the biIlets near the scene
of the shooting, were also being
detained. These other soldiers re-
portedly were being held as wit
nesses. All were taken to Erlangen
for safekeeping.
The suspect was arrested after
ballistics tests were conducted on
all Army carbines in the area. The
rife used has been found and has
been identified by means of the
tests, it was reported. Authorities
have established no motive for the
crime.
Guards were augmented in the
Erlangen area to prevent possible
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Jamaican Leaders
Face Staying Trial

KINGSTON, Jamaica.-(ANP)-
William Alexander Bustamante,
this islands most powerful labor
political leader, and Frank A. Pix
ley, his aide, were slated to face
trial here in circuit court on May
q on manslaughter charges for
the fatal beating of John Angus
tus Nicholas on Feb. 10, during a
violent clash between members of
the Industrial union and the Trade
Union council.
Last month, a coroner's jury
found Bustamante and PiXley gull
ty of Nicholas death on that vio-
lent Saturday by leading 1000
dock workers against the striking
TUG members, who had paralyzed
transportation and resulted in the
walkout of hospital and prison at
tendants. Norman Manley, leader
of the TUG and the Peoples Ma
tional party, is Bustamante's pollt-
ical foe. .9.s.--
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

May issue of Ebony, Negro pic
ture magazine, "but DR.. Gilbert i
also called in on emergency white
maternity cases.
DIR. Gilbert was first called to
treat white patient when the
only white doctor was out of
town. So successful was his care
that growing list of white pa
tlents came to prefer the Negro
as physician for the entire fam
lily.
A well-trained scientist, the col
ored medic has read some of his
medical papers before the Geor-
gla Medical Association.
The article says: CDR. Gilbert
has done more to increase inter
racial goodwill than any other
person in northeast Georgia"
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

violence.
The soldier was identified as
Pfc. James C. Devone, g, of North
Carolina. He came overseas to
serve in the 3757th Ouartermaster
Truck Company in the Nuremberg
area.
In an alleged signed confession
Devone said he fired three shots
at civilian going up the road"
which resulted in the deaths of
two American sergeants.
Officials said Devone asserted
that the ieep in which the ser
geants were riding "got in the way
of the last bullet he fired"
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

his plan. But, if it is one of
those deals where you put up
the money, do the work and
run the business while he do
mates only his moral support.
then you are better off not to
even consider the project. You
are doing all right for your
self in the little business you
have right now.
H. RI love my husband bur
am afraid not like | used to
We have five children and we live
in the house with another couple
want to get out from here ant
build house and / don't see how
can stand it much longer. My
husband runs around lot and i
is mighty hard on me. Help me
Answer: At the present you
had better be thankful that
you have roof over your
head, as there is definitely
shortage of houses and it is
nearly impossible to build. You
are more fortunate than
many, you do have the money
to make a change when the
opportunity arises. Try not to
Judge your husband too harsh
ly as he works hard and
makes a good living for you
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
HE ARBE WALLACE SERVICE

K. WI am a woman of 81 and
have a boy friend that | cannot
understand. He seems to be nice
IN some ways but he will do things
that aren't right, too. He likes to
travel lot. He will be in nv com
pany once a week but he doesn't
like to spend any money on me. We
have been going together since
'29, off and on. He now wants me
to start a business with him but
/ am just afraid | will thank YOU
If you tell me what to do?
Answer: A mere friend is
all that you can ever hope for
him to be as he certainly isn't
getting serious this late in the
day. Therefore, don't expect
your present relations to take
romantic turn. If the bust
ness he is planning can be
profitable to you as well as
TO him, then you may consider
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
VETS PROBLEMS UP

NEW YORK.-The problems of
veterans, particularly those of
housing, employment, and educa-
ton, will be major topic at the
9th annual conference of the
NAACP in Cincinnati, June $3.50,
1t was announced here last week.
Sessions will be held in Emory
Auditorium, 18th and Walnut
Streets, with the closing Sunday
afternoon session June 3Oth in
Nippert Stadium of the University
of Cincinnati.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
BY ROBERT CRIIMP

DETROIT. = (ANP)-Job dis
elimination has grown so acute
here for all minority groups since
VI day that the United States
Employment Service under the di-
rection of Edward L. Cushman
called an all-day conference which
was held in the Rackham Memo
rial building Friday when local
office managers, employer repre-
sentatives, councillors and refer
raj officers talked about USES
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

and the children. He needs
some diversion, but it would
be to your advantage to get
out with him even if it is nee
essary to hire reputable lady
to watch your youngsters Oc-
casiOnally. Getting around to-
gether as you did before the
children came will place you
on more congenial berms.
O. M.-My boy friend is on his
way home and | want to marry
him. He says he wants me, too
But there is a married man who
claims he loves me. If / am out
with a single friend and he comes
along, he raises the dickens with
me. He says he is going to divorce
his wife and vents me to marry
him but / don't want him. Tel
me what to do?
Answer: The married man
took the Irritation more seri-
Ously than you intended :.
he meant business. You don't
love him and you must put
stop to it before you get In
serious trouble. Stay out of
his sight completely even ii
it means visit away from
home for a while Your boy
friend would be disappointed
in you if he thought you were
responsible for breaking up
mans home.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
MAGAZINE FEATURES
R0YsT0N'S DR.. GILBERT

Chicago.-One of the few Ne
gro doctors TO act as family physi-
clan for white as we'll as colored
patients is Joseph Gilbert of Roy
ston, a tiny village in northeast
Georgia.
"Not only do white patients
travel many miles for treatment
by this Negro physician and sur
geon," states a photo-profle in the
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
Christianity Saves
Zulu Tribe Babies

CHICAGO The teachings of
Christian missionaries among the
Zulus of Southeastern Africa are
helping crusading doctors to save
the lives of many native infants.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
TO NEW SCHOOL

TO NEW SCHOOL
NEW YORK. = CAMP = DIR.
Alain Locke, professor of philoso-
ply and head of the department,
Howard university, and Prof.
Gregory Bateson, anthropologist,
and fellow, Cambridge university,
have been appointed visiting pro-
fessors to the graduate faculty of
political and social science of the
New School for Social Research
for the academic year 1946-47, DR..
Bryn J. Hovde, president of the
New School, announces. DR.. Locke,
who is currently a visiting profess
sor at Wisconsin u, will come to
the New School for the spring
term.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
JAMAICA PROTESTS
FLORIDA TREATMENT

MIAMI. - (ANP) = In protest
against the treatment of jamaican
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

Un-Christian mothers refuse to
feed an imperfectly formed babe
or the second born of twins. They
simply allow such infants to starve
to death explains Dr. James B. Nc
Cord in Delivering Babies For
The Zulus, thanks to the guidance
and patient teachings of missionar-
les, have developed the same at
titude toward such infants as all
other Christian peoples.
Christianized ZuluS have even
established a special home for the
care of twins, most of whom were
previously killed at birth by super
stitious un-Christian parents.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

German unionists to help Amer
leans recruit coal-mine labor. =.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
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Red Cross Fund reaches $1l3,-
496,6OS or $13,000,000 over goal.
Wallace sees an increase in part
time farming,