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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
removed from her territory by

removed from her territory by a
given date.
Iran is suffering from interven.
ton in its internal affairs because
of the presence of Soviet oftlclals
and armed forces" he said. such
situation is explosive Delay
in the settlement of this dispute is
a threat to world peace"
NEW YORK, March 27-Ambas-
sador Hussein Ala from little Iran
hurled the lie Wednesday to Gener-
alissimo Josef Stain of the world S
biggest nation and at the same
time revealed three demands the
Russians had asked as a price for
withdrawal of troops from Iran.
In addition the Russians demand
ed anthony foru-LirnA ionuh- NIP
ed autonomy for Azerbaijan in
Northwestern Iran and establish
ment of an Iranian-Russian oil COM
pany in which Russia would hold
81 percent of the stock.
Ala, in a report to the United
Nations Security Council, on the
Iranian-Soviet negotiations in Mos
COW last February, declared that
the Russians had made these de-
mands on her neighbors, Iran:
81. Soviet troops tocontinue to
stay in some parts of Iran for an
indefinite pariod.
20. The Iranian government to
recognize the internal autonomy OF
Azerbaijan.
80. The Soviet government to
abondon its demand for an oil
concession proposing instead that
an Iranian-Russian joint stock COM
pany be set up with 81 percent of
the shares owned by the Soviet and
40 percent by Iran."
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
Brandon Road Man Enjoys
Four Days As A Civilian

Thomas Jones, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Jones, 2110 Brandon
road. was a civilian for four days
before re-enlisting in the U. S.
Navy.
Jones who is a member of the
Naval Postal Service is on re-en-
listment leave now, after spending
his terminal leave. He will go from
here April 5, to San Francisco
where he will re-enter the Navy.
Il didn't know it at the time, but
for four days I was a civilian, in
the interim when my re-enlistment
was going through" Jones said.
The young man who was employ
ed by the local post office prior to
his enlistment, served in the Navy
for two years, and was stationed
on a tiny island off Biak for the
major part of his term in the Navy.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
FAMILY
FROM PAGE ONE

In preparation FOR the CT
householders the military have
confiscated German residential
sections and apartments, says
Major Dunn.
Army communities will pur-
chase food from Government
commisaries.
Information and Education
personnel have been charged
with the organization of q
school system commensurate
with U. S. grammar and high
schools.
Major Dunn said that CT
wives would find ample oppor-
tunity for employment in the
zones of occupation. Schools
and day nurseries will have to
be stated. Office jobs should
be plentiful.
s Tourist Sorties
Army families will be per-
mitted to make tourist sorties
into the United Kingdom,
France, Switzerland, Italy,
Holland, Belgium, Denmark,
and Norway.
Dunn, an r. o. T. c. student
at the University Of Pittsburgh,
entered service from Pennsyl-
vania in June, 1910 as End
Lieutenant.
While stationed at Camp
Davis, Dunn met Josephine
Brown, whom he married in
July, 1913.
Going overseas with the 1C3rd
Anti-Aircraft Group in August,
1914, Dunn fought with the First
Army in the Ardennes, Rhine,
and Central German cam
paigns.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
STEELE
FROM PAGE ONE

the city, is the anniversary Of Ma
chine Gun Company "C' with
which he served during the first
World War.
Hollis said last night that ar
rangements have been completed
for Stelle's visit to the city. He
will be guest of honor at dinner
to be given by Company &C. fol
lowing his arrival The dinner
will be held at the Famous Club,
after which he will make a speech
Former Governor
The national commander is a
former governor of Illinois. He
was elected leader of the national
rganization at the annual con-
vention last November
He enlisted in the Illinois Nation
al Guard in 1917 as private, from
which rank he rose to captain. He
was wounded on the battlefield af-
ter going overseas with the 3Oth
battalion in the last war. -, .t-
He returned to the United States
in command of Company C, 115
Machine Gun Battalion.
How long STEELE will remain in
the city has not been announced,
but officials hope he will stay
until late tomorrow afternoon, or
longer"
Sightseeing Tour
If he can arrange to stay follow
ing his breakfast and good fel-
lowship' hour tomorrow morning,
Hollis said that he will probably
be taken on a sightseeing tour of
the city to visit its historical
points, and some of its scenic gar
dens.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
ACL PRESIDENT
CITES CONFUSION
Davis Tells Senate Confer
ence. Procedure Neces-
sary On Rates

n. MeO. Davis, president OF the
Atlantic Coast Line railroad, testl-
fying yesterday before the senate
committee on Interstate commerce
in support of the Bulwinkle Dill
which exempts railroad rate-fak-
ing from the antitrust law, told
the committee that the railroads
could. not, except by conference
procedure, maintain a conforming
freight structure, as declared by
the antitrust act.
THE use of the term national
TRANSFORMATION system in the Con-
gressional declaration policy con-
firms the manifest fact that thou
sands of individual railroads i'll the
United States, form single great
interlaced transportation system,
Davis told the senators.
Joint Undertaking
"Tn the transportation of freight
between any two given points
numerous joint through routes are
usually available. Transportation
over any joint-haul route requires
the use of rail lines and the SER
vices of several railroads. AS to
any such joint-haul traffic, the
railroads which transport il are
necessarily engaged in joint ur-
dertaking," he said.
1.-THE very nature OF the rail-
road business is such as to de-
mand a substantial measure OF
cooperative action Of one kind or
another in order that the leglti-
mate requirements of commerce
may be met in an efficient, orderly
and satisfactory manner" the
president said.
He told the committee and rail
road delegates that the rate con-
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
HOSPITAL
FROM PAGE ONE

A. MacR. Crouch, sr., A. MacR
Crouch, Jr., W. S. Dosher, A. H
Elliott, j. E. Evans, R. B. Hare.
j. W. Hooper, G., W. johnson, E.
5. King, J. c. Knox, W. C. Mehane,
u. r. Murchison, D. R. McEach-
ern, H. M. Pickard, R. B. Rodman,
n: +. Sinclair, D. B. Sloan, E. P.
walker, A. H. Harriss, S. E.
nt,.oonce, J. F. Robertson. J. B.
olanury, and j. C. VESSEL.
Inc dentists are: l.. C. Hedman,
- ). Meredith, Junius Smith, and
Z. A. Thomas.
win the addition of these names.
Almost a: los every doctor and dentist
~ the city is now a member of
'he general committee.
western anthropologists esti-
mate that African civilization is
some 10000 years old
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
JUSTICE
FROM PAGE ONE

views any more. I've just arrived
here from long automobile trip. "
Yes, it was alright to say he
was here.
I'm on my way home" he said.
mo, Washington"
Appreciates Request
He told the reporter he appreciat-
ed being asked for the interview
but to please excuse him this
time.
When a Star photographer snap
ped Justice Hughes last night as
he left the hotel for supper his
only reaction was to remark to
by-stander, quick work"
Since his birth at Glen Falls,
N. Y. in April, 1862, Hughes
has led a life full of great respon-
sibilities and honor.
In 1910 he became an associate
justice of the Supreme court, hold
ing the post until 1916 when he
was nominated for the Presidency
at the Republican National con-
vention.
Lost To Wilson
He lost the election to Woodrow
Wilson, polling 254 electoral votes
against Wilson S 277.
Hughes was Secretary of State
in the cabinets Of Presidents Hard
ing and Coolidge.
President Herbert Hoover ap-
pointed Hughes chief justice Of the
Supreme court in 1880. He presided
dell
Accompanying Hughes was his
daughter, Mrs. Chauncey L. Wad-
at the nations highest tribunal un-
til his retirement, July l, 1941.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
ALONG THE CAPE FEAR
FROM FACE ONE

things which the modern age has
out-moded.
All this we know. All this we
agree to.
THE SHOWS OF YESTERYEAR
Only, like Francois Villon, we
say, somewhat wistfully and some.
what wondecingly: Where are the
SHOWS of yesteryear?"
They are melted away in the
white heat of modern life. THE
modern life has encompassed us,
and there is no escape. And per-
Ihaps it is for the best, after all.
But, even as we look forward
to the new horizon, we cannot help
taking that backward glance at
what used to be.
And we can't help remembering
that the road that carried us up to
Now was paved with bricks.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
DROWNINGS
FROM PAGE ONE

r. K Schmidt, 116 Woodlawn
,,I n scoutmaster of Troop 36,
of Which Jackie was a member,
t f., wi" the council; There has beer
o lu drowning in Greenfield lake
ererv wear for the past nine years
except 1912. It is time to call a
h haIt to these unnecessary trag-
dies And it can be done with. a
regular life-saving squad stationed
at the lake"
Unanimous Vote
The council voted to a man to
that the request is carried
o mt Mayor W. Ronald Lane ap.
nointed a committee to investigate
he The entire matter and report its
findings and recommendations
back to, the council for speedy &C.
fhOn
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
JOB APPLICATIONS
FILED WITH USES.
FIVE ARE RETURHRn

Forty-three applications for =.
IN Hawaii, and the Panama r .s'S
zone have been filled. bur -.'
five of them have beer ret,s. '''
for FLEEING, Manager H. M. Hin,.,. ~
USES said yesterday.
Many of the potential spnr,,.,
were veterans, who boei+,.. w
leave home again, after -g ,,, %
tour years absence, are the ro .2 10
given for the slow registratio ~'V u
the jobs. 0''0'I LOT
This with the fact that The ;o,.
only pay from 40 to 50 dollar, wv wv
week and are not conSidopps s5
worth working for in foreiun ~. "a
rltory, with no assurance ths f. ~. W.
mes may be moved there . lam
Manager HinkIe explained "
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
COUNCIL
FROM PAGE ONE

Royce McClelland asking that the
council rescind its award to the
Horni box. McClelland protested
that the award of the contract to
the Horni box is illegal because
the Horni box does not meet speci-
fications." He read through the
specifications, and, with the aid
Of L. T. Garren, ex-city ectrician
who resigned over the controversy,
tried to point out that the Horni
box definitely doesn't come up to
snuff"
The council reiterated that the
Horni box, with slight modifica-
tons (Which the company has
promised in black and white to
comply With, amply meets the
specifications.
McClelland asked that the coun-
Gil rescind its award and recon-
slider GamewelPs bid. But the
council turned the plea down and
instructed City Clerk J. R. Ben
son to proceed with the final sign
ing Of the contract with Horni.
Expected Back Soon
The contract is now eR route
to the Horni Manufacturing com
pany fol signature and the attach
ment of the security bond. It is
expected to return to the city late
this week, at which time Benson,
Mayor Ronald Lane. and Charles
Jones, owner of Wilmington Elec-
trio Supply company, will also
sign it.
The Gamewel1 attorneys refused
to comment last night on what
action the Gamewell company may
now pursue. 1t is possible, however,
that Gamewell might start an in
junction to stall the contract on
the grounds that the Horni box
docs not meet the specifications
Crowded Session
In it's crowded session yester-
day the council also:
Approved the $1,0O3,00O bond
election for extending city facili-
ties to newly-annexed city areas,
and set the registration dates for
April q to May 10 and the cleo
ton date for May 20.
Granted R. w. Samuels, AleXan-
dria, Va, permission to use city
property at the foot of Nun street
for a seaplane base. Samuels,
veteran flyer and CAA inspector,
plans to have two new Aeronca
seaplanes at the base for sight
seeing tours and student instruc-
ton.
Voted to let the city do its own
mosquito control for the remainder |
of the fiscal year rather than work
in conjunction with the country.
Approves Appointment
Approved Nichols appointment
of D. V. Milton, ex-serviceman and
radio engineer. to succeed Harold
Jones as city police radio techni-
clan.
Approved full vacations for war
veterans who are returning to their
peace-time jobs with the fire and
police departments.
Granted a request to supply |
water to a 24-house development |
about three-tenths of mile beyond |
the city limits, with the under
standing that the developer will
defray the costs.
Agreed to advertise bids for sum-
mer clothes for the fire and police
departments.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
REUTHER
FROM PAGE ONE

ed by fights and Melees among
delegates.
An unofficial count gave:
Reuther-4,2 66.
Tnomas-4, 1903.
A vote of 4,416 was needed for
victory.
Reuther's election after a neck
and neck race was formally an
nounced by Secretary-Treasurer
George F. Adde's, who presided
over the roll call of the nearly 1000
delegates.
A moment later Reuther and
Thomas Shook hands as delegates
set up a bedlam.
.Reuther had rushed across the
stage to his rival, offering his hand.
ut was a good race said
Thomas, tears in his eyes.
well work together, Tommy"
replied Reuther, nodding his RED
head vigorously.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
Soviet Naval Officer Held
For Espionage Count

PORTLAND, Ore, March 27.-(P)
"A tight-lipped young Soviet Ma
val officer sat quietly in the U. S.
Marshall's office here Wednesday
awaiting preliminary hearing on
an espionage charge.
The 29-year-old officer, 1t. Nj
colai Gregorovich Redin, was ar
rested Tuesday night as he pre-
pared to board the floating cannery
S. S. Alma Alta here and was
charged with seeking information
on the U. S. S. Yellowstone, a des-
troyer tender, for the benefit of a
foreign power.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
St. Pauls Motorist Forces
Way To Safety From Auto

FAYETTEVILLE, March 27-(P)
Trapped in the back seat when
the car in which he was riding
plunged into a pond near here
Tuesday night, Miles Johnson of St.
Pauls escaped by smashing a Win
dow with one hand while holding
his nose with the other. 20
The car turned over in a pond
at Hope Mills, two miles from
Fayetteville.
Two other men who were rid
ing with Johnson freed themselves
Immediately after the car turned
over.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
MORE ABOUT
RUSSIANS
FROM PAGE ONE

and that Russia had demanded
favorable consideration in forming
an oil company.
Byrnes interrupted Ala to ask
whether he could accept postpone
ment and what dangers there were
IN the situation to prevent a post
poaement.
No Assurance
Ala said Soviet troops care still
IN iran" and that his country had
mo assurance that they would be
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28

chairman of the county commits
sioners; James and w. K. Penning-
ton, of Pennington Flying service;
Joe Colucci, of Carolina Skyways;
Foy Pullen, of Wallace airport:
and T. Hart, of the Lenoir- Nor
canton airport.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28

Delaware, New Jersey and Geor-
gia were the only states of the
original 10 which ratified the Con-
stitution unanimously.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-28
The w Gather

WASHINGTON, March Of. - tP -
Weather Bureau report of temperature
and rainfall for the "a hours ending 3
pm. in the principal cotton growing
areas and elsewhere:
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
BUY BIRMINGHAM
HOSPITAL Site

BIRMINGHAM, July 19 (ANP)
"A half block has been purchased
by the Birmingham and Jefferson
County Negro Hospital association
at $50, 900 for a hospital site. Bish-
op B. C. Shaw announced at spe-
cial press conference.
He disclosed that the deal was
closed July 9 with S22,50Q cash
payment with the balance to be
paid over a period Of years. The
purchase was made through Hollins
and Shores Realty Co., he said.
According to Bishop Shaw, more
than $4,000 has been raised in
the hospital-building campaign,
with Negroes contributing just
about all of that amount. He in
dicated that within 90 days the
association expects to open city
wide building campaign for $780,
900 which will be conducted by a
Embarrassing expert whose name
was not disclosed. 1t was intimated
the fund appeal will be directed
especially to white people since the
project was launched upon an in
terracial idea.
The hospital site is in the neigh
borhood of the medical center but
is entirely independent of it. Bish-
op Shaw explained that the pro-
posal offered them for spot in the
center would have cost $4,000
with less space than is included
in the site purchased for $4,000.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
UNAVA To Hole Rally At
Bethel Church July 25h

The Dayton post of the United
Negro and Allied Veterans of
America (UNAVA, will hold a
mass rally at 8 pm. Thursday,
July rs, at Bethel Baptist church,
401 South Summit street, it was
announced today by Henry Dean,
1926 Germantown street, post
secretary-treasurer.
George Holland, contact repre-
sentative of the Veterans Admins
tration, has been invited to speak
on the G.. |. Bill of Ribhts. Frank
Shearer, of Columbus, president of
the Vanguard league, has been in
vited to discuss job equality for
Negroes. Reuben Lewis, of Cleve-
land, UNAVA national vice COM
mander, will speak on the necessity
is proposed by State Senator K. M.
Kirkendall. Arthur L. Garfield, in
ternational representative of the
CIO United Electrical, Radio, and
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
Price 3 Cents
Say Howard Statement Reduced Miss. Negro Vote

JACKSON, Miss, July 19 (ANP)
"A statement attributed to Perry
Howard, Negro National Republi-
can committeeman from MISSISSIPPI
pi, appearing in a local daily some
two or three days before election
day, is charged with having greatly
reduced the number of Negro vot-
ers in the July 2 Democratic pri-
mary in which Negroes voted for
the first time in 70 years.
The Howard statement urged
Negroes not to go to the polls on
July 2, but to be prepared to go
to the polls in 1948 to elect Re-
publican president Of the United
States.
Already fearful and apprehen-
sive many Negroes made the
Howard statement their excuse
and stayed away from the polls on
election day.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19

Machine Workers, who recently re-
turned to Dayton after more than
for state veterans bonus such as
two years combat duty in the Pa
cific, will tell why organized labor
is demanding a permanent Fair
Employment Practices act. The
Reverend Granville w. Reed, of
Wayman A.M.E. church, has been
invited to address the rally.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
PHILIpA SCHUYLER SCORES IN
LEWI50HN STADIUM RECITAL

NEW YORK, July 18 (ANP)-t
Phillipa Duke Schuyler, young
teen-age pianist-composer scored a
triumph in her first performance
at the famous Lewisohn stadium
where she was acclaimed by the
huge interracial audience that
packed the outdoor auditorium to
hear her magic notes, with the
NY Philharmonic orchestra con-
Quoted by Thor Johnson.
AS the slim brown girl dressed
in white came forth on the stage,
fifth on the program, thunderous
applause went up from thousands
of white and black hands and i'm
mediately the huge throng snapped
to attention as the young genius
seated herself at the piano. She
played first her Scherzo from the
fairytale symphony Rumpelstilskin
and Saint-Saens Concerto for
Piano and Orchestra in G Minor,
No. 2, Opus %. When she had COM
pleted her selections the audience
applauded for fully eight minutes
and cameramen flashed bulbs
shooting from all angles as the
youthful pianist-composer Phillipa
Duke Schuyler bowed graciously.
1t was the supreme moment for
the young artist who has cultivated
her talents over a period of years
through the guidance of her
mother and teachers.
It was necessary for her to
render several encores before the
throng of enthusiastic, spellbound,
musical-minded, individuals, repre-
senting every nationality under
the sun, would leave and she did
so with brilliance and a clarity
that was astounding.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
WHEREFORE PREPARES
FOR Tennis TOURNEY
ON AUGUST 10
WILBERFORCE, July 19 (ANP

WILBERFORCE, July 19 (ANP)
: Preparation for the annual
American Tennis association tour
nament at Wilberforce university
during the week of Aug. 19 to 25
was reported to be underway
through the office Of DIR. Charles
H. Wesley, school president, and
chairman of several tournament
committees.
Marking the third time Wilber-
force has played host to the tour
nament, an estimated 1000 tennis
enthusiasts are expected to attend
the seven-day meet from all Sec
tions of the country to herald the
first postwar tournament. A num-
Der of local committees have al
ready been formed to make the
affair a success.
Requests for reservation are
pouring in at the rate of so a day,
said Supt. Carl C. Jenkins, chair
man of the local housing commit
tee. Many of the requests, he re-
marked, are from persons who are
planning their vacations and would
like to take them here during the
tournament.
A revival of tennis at Wilber-
force has been noticed here since
the end of the war, school officials
said. They remember such great
Wilberforce tennis stars as Ted
Thompson, Ernest Ashe, Maceo
Hill, Walter (Babe) Mitchell, Dud-
ley Woodard, 1t. Col. James
Nichols, Hank Corrothers, J. Aub-
rey Lane, Mack Greene, Carl C.
Jenkins and others.
Wilberforce first became host to
the annual American Tennis asso-
cations tournament in 1886 when
more than 1000 attended. A SINH
lar number is reported to have at
tended the 1910 meet here.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1946-07-19
GIRL PRACTICES DEMOCRACY
AT NEIGHB0Rh00D HOUSE

- bvsuOueO VuNuuOO0 uoVS0o
NEW YORK, July 10 (ANP) y
Petite Viola Lewis Scott has been
an ambassador of interracial good
will for years and is still contin-
uing to practice democracy in ac-
ton in her capacity as the first
membership and public relations
secretary of her race to be en-
ployed by the 40 year old Good
Neighborhood federation which Of
fers recreational facilities to per-
haps the largest Puerto Rican and
Italian population in New York
City.
With years Of experience in help
ing to determine the causes of
group tensions and promoting bet
ter human relationships for all
races, the versatile secretary halls
originally from Panama and was
reared in the heart of Harlem. She
has packed up a huge number of
first for herself in industry and
since 1892 has found challenging
experiences in her work in various
capacities. She believes her con-
tact with the NAACP and the
International Workers order gave
her concrete and basic concepts on
how to think intelligently on inter-
cultural relations and their import
and that her work with soldiers
at Fayetteville USO in North Caro-
lima gave her additional insights
in problem areas.
The interviewee served as officer
manager to Claire A. Wolff, public
relations counsellor. There she pre-
sided over white staff, wrote
news and radio releases and col
laborated with manufacturers in
producing fashion Shows at the
leading hotels where thousands of
dollars worth of merchandise was
displayed. Continuing on Fifth av-
enue after a brief lapse of time,
the articulate Viola Scott joined
the National Committee on Hous-
ing working on a julius Rosenwald
grant. In this job (Which she con-
sidered one of the most challeng-
ing) research was done in the criti-
cal war areas throughout the
United States in the field of pri-
vately financed housing. The point
of the study, she said, was to in
terest private industry lin the po-
tential Negro market and the pos
sibility Of securing subsidized
homes for Negroes.
Innately an organizer, she found
ed and organized an interracial
group of young women during the
crucial war period called "Canteen
by Mail" This group of some 25
corresponded with some 5000 serv-
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