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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Small Colleges in South
Facing Difficult Period;
Need Financial Support

as easily as we built and financed
a war machine to carry on global
and total war to save the world
from totAlitariRnism while failing
to appreciAbly reduce at home il
liteFacy and Ignorance which may
one day pull US down.
We should support the United
Negro College Fund to the limit.
And the colOred men and women
who have the advantage Of an edu-
cation because Of the existence Of
the thirty three colleges which are
united In the national appeal for
funds to keep the doors open,
should prove their justification by
responding to the united appeal.
II has been said that alumni Of
these schools have not given as
much to the United Negro College
Fund as people who have not at
tended these colleges. 1t is i'm
portaDt to remember that the proof
Of the worth of school is the de-
gree Of social mindsdness of the
men and women 1t turns out.
II Is also most important that
the little schools he not forgotten.
In states like Alabama, where
there are only four accredited high
schools, and in Mississippi, where
there are the most inadequate
schools for cOlored youths in the
nation, the whole country through
federal assistance or philanthropy
should make possible the attain
ment Of u good high school educa-
ton by every youth.
As the situation Ia today. get.
ting n high school education car
best be achieved in private high
schools because the public schools
Of the South, insofar as coloreC
people are concerned, are white
schools for Negroes" meaning
they are controlled by whites AnC
designed to give the Negro Who'll
~ inadequate education to insure
his intellectual inferiority as com
pared with others and JustifyinG
so-cAlled white supremacy"
Had the Negro sided with thu
South in the War between thu
| States, the South would have won
The Union Army won because
comparatively speaking, more Ne
groes volunteered TO fight with tn,
Union Forces than to aid the Con
federate forces. The South know,
this, and this Is one Of the reasons
for its hatred for the Negro,
The Negroes contribution to tn
preservation of the Union entitle
| him to appeal to Northerners I,
assist INDECENT colorcd youth In tn,
South to get good education
Whom | say. "a good education"
mean at least a high school edu
cation comparable to the hest avail
able anywhere in the nation.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14

outings will be arranged by Mrs.
Hazel Butler. On alternating Fri
days, youngsters may have the
choice Of going to either unit l, 2,
or 3, as they prefer.
The fee for participation in the
eight-week program is $3.50, and
ages will be from 7 to Ia years.
There will be movies every Tues
day from 7 to 9 p. M; junior lounge
from Is to 10 years inclusive, will
be held on Saturdays from Z to
9:45 p. M, and senior lounge for
young people Is years of age and
up, will be held Wednesdays and
Fridays from 8 to IL p. m.
Special outings for older boys
and girls can be arranged by APP
pointment with Mrs. Mann or Mr..
Wilson.
Hinckley camp will cost $3.50
for a ten-day period. Registration
should be completed as soon as
nORRihla
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14


Mr.. Goslin was introduced by
Cecil f. Newman. president of the
Board Of Directors Of the Mime
apolis Urban League. Mr.. Newman
commended MIR. Goslin on the
progress which the Minneapolis
Public Schools have made under
his administration.
In his address, Mr.. Goslin stated
that the opportunities Of present
and future generations will be met
by educated men only. Throughout
history, GoSlin observed, men have
constantly reached out and sought
to improve the circumstances under
which they live. Progress has not
been uniform. requiring n constant
ly levelling-otf procedure which is
an effort to bring the less progress
sive areas up 10 the most ad-
vaneed.
Training Need Emphasized
Mr.. Goslin pointed out that the
total advancement has been based
on the capitalization Of few ideas,
such as the discovery Of the wheel.
The organisation Of the education
al process through which accumu-
lated knowledge can be transmitted
TO successive generations, was a
contributing factor enabling man
to attain the degree Of develop.
ment which he has. In view Of the
complex civilization that has been
developed. il is next to impossible
to overstate the needs for skills
and training which will be required
Of succeeding generations.
Mr.. Gosln observed that the
conservative United States Cham.
Der Of Commerce has recently il.
sued q statement pointing out the
correlation between the education
standards and the economic devel.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14

Mckinley school and yard. Mrs.
Hazel Mann, director and crafts
instructor; Miss Evelyn Kelly, play
groups, and Miss Ann Fogerty,
crafts and art; the Hollow Rink
and building. Louise House, d.
rector and sports instructor Of kit
tenball, volleyball, relays, etc; Mrs.
Lucille Hargrave, play groups and
volunteer assistant: Maxfield school
building and yard, Kenneth o. Will
son, director; Mrs. ldele Patton,
dramatics, story telling, puppet
shows. Horseshoe pitching, ping
pong and low organized games,
will be included. There will be a
volunteer assistant. Drinking and
lavatory facilities will be available
at each location.
The groups will meet Monday,
Tuesday and Thursday from 8 to
- n. m. On Wednesdays, there will
be swimming outings from to 3
.. M. and on alternating Fridays,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Father Hirman Thanks
Paper for Booker
Washington Fans

Editor: Thanks kindly for the
supply Of Booker T, Washington
fans sent US this morning by Mr..
X. A. Skinner, faithful trustee Of
our church. No doubt you and he
think we are going to have some
warmer weather.
With best wishes 10 yourself and
staff. remain.
Leonard A. HirmAn,
Church Of 81. Leonard Of
Port Maurice,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14

wy Nv h@sg So
had a single idea
in which he fer
vently and pas
sionately be-
lieved. With his
deep instinct and
unerrinR fore
sight, he saw that
the land offered
the tTuest saliva
ton to his people,
and he dedicated
his life 10 teach
ing the skills that
would ennb q
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
The Grand Mutt Of jerusalem Returns

According United dispatch dated 9th filed from
Middle
intrigue and friend Of Adolf Hitler landed Damascus
today In a British plane from exile In France"
batter Mutt with his friend Adolf
Hitler him when he Berlin.
His Middle bodies III for Jews Of Palestine
and for those Jews remaining Europe who wish make Palestine
their home.
The Grand Mu In the past has been Of Britain II II
reported that he carried from France Damascus
British plane they seemingly have reconced their little differences
One need not be bright that the Jew will have to the
cost Of the reconciliation
But the British probably reason price when
Empire precarouy pched the powder key Of the Middle
EantY
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
LETTERS
Enjoys Every Issue
OF Paper. Missouri
Reader Tells Us

Editor: | am still enjoying every
issue of your paper for its progress
siveness and enlightenment. My
congratulations for the fine job you
are doing for the community and
for the people Of our group.
John NJ. La Coste
GRShland. Mo.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Dear Joe
By JAMES L. HICKS

Dear Joe:
WORK CALL
The Veterans Administration
needs as men with experience in
the field Of insurance TO NIL 40
Jobs which are now waiting for
somebody TO take at the Richmond
Branch Of the VA. The jobs pay
from 1850 to 5000 and, in ad-
dition, the VA will pay for all the
overtime you put in.
Apply in writing TO personnel
director of the Richmond office,
but do it in q hurry because the
Jobs must be filled as soon as pos
sible in order to expand the Ma
tional Service Life Insurance sec
ton which is taking over the work
now being done by the New York
branch office. Whatcha waiting for,
Joe?
PUP TENT PATTER
Homes for the brave in the land
Of the free" is a darn catchy slo-
gan-but that's all it is, a darn
catchy slogan cause veterans still
aren't catching any homes in these
here United States.
A survey. which the VA will
soon make public, shows that OF
| 5000 representative married enlist
ed men who were discharged last
December more than so per cent OF
them are still looking for places
to stay. Forty-eight per cent OF
the married veterans with no chill
dren are living doubled up with
their country cousins and what
not while six per cent are living in
their own homes.
II you like more figures, keep
reading: "a per cent of the mar
ried veterans who have children are
living doubled up with whoever
will let the kids come in and two
per cent are living with their kids
in rooming or boarding houses
Forty-nine per cent are renting
Only Is per cent of this group
live in their own homes.
Yeah, Joe, Homes for the brave
in the land Of the free" is a catchy
sloRan--but a pup tent Will keel
more rain off your head.
TEN THOUSAND, THAT is
Corporal Sam Foshee, the G
who was put off a bus in the Wash
ington Greyhound terminal because
he wouldn't take a jimcrow seat
is mighty happy over the ruling o,
the Supreme Court in the lren'
Morgan case. Sam filed a sui
against the Greyhound lines OF
Wednesday and the Supreme COur
handed down its decision the fol
lowing Monday. He is suing TO
ten thousand of them little old dol
lars.
Mote to girls: He's already mar
ried to an economist in UNRRA
Note to the hustlers: Hes m!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Halle @. Brown Announces
Well-Planned Summer Program
To Give Kids Some Real Fun

Halle @ Brown community house through the cOopera-
of the Department of Education of St Paul has secured
three sites operate recreaona programs for eight weeks
beginning June "a and ending August l6 from to IL
The program of Eight Weeks of Summer Fun with
Halie will the following facilities:
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Superintendent Goslin Emphasizes
Need for High School Diploma
II PROGRESS Is 10 Be Made

Minneapolis Superintendent of Schools, Willard E. Gosn,
spoke the high school graduates their parents and friends
the first annual recognition program held under the joint
sponsorship of the Minneapolis Urban League Womens Aux
iary and the Phyllis Wheaey Auxiliary June 10 at the
PHYLLIS Wheatev House
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-14
Nv John M. LEE

Booker T. Washington who was
recently elected TO the Hall Of Fame
was man Of whom it might truth
FulIu Ia aaiI che
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16
NEW BOOKS
 NOW IN OUR
 LOCAL LIBRARY

It was announced this week that the library has recently received the following new books: In the non-fiction field;
 Unusual House PlantsY, "A Garden For You. An Artist Sees Alaska, Alexander Hamilton" a biography by Nathan Schachner. Navy Nurse, Science Yearbook For 1946",
 Fiction;
 David The King', by Gladys schmitt; "The Foxes of Harrow', by Frank Yerby; "Clementine", by Peggy Goodin; britannia News, by Nargery Sharp "The Building of Jalna", by Mazo de la Roche. Two Mystery novels;
 Shoot If You Must, and Deaths Old Sweet Song.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16

small late run of pinks has helped little in Prince William Sound (where the season has been re- opened), but Chignik and Alaska Peninsula are the only districts surpassing 1945. Nearly all other sections are tagging badly.
 The Central Alaska pack. as & whole. is only slightly more than half last years at this time and Southeast Alaska is below the half- way mark, compared to the similar portion of last seasons take.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16

A few Children's books have al- so been received and a number of books especially for teen-age read CTS are on order.
 Several people have asked that the Library hours be arranged s1 that it will be open once a week outside working hours. The Li- brary Board and the Librarian would be interested in your opin- ion. They are considering having the Library open on Thursday evening, instead of Thursday after noon, as a trial, during September.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16

a query over whether the royal house was involved in large sums .of money which Benito Mussolini paid Sir Oswald Moseley, the Brit ish fascist.
 Wells died at his home in Han over Terrace in Regents park. He was reported seriously ill as long ago as May 1944. He had suffered from diabetes for years.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16
H. G. WELLS DIES AT
79 IN LONDON

15 IN LUNUON LONDON - H. G. Wells, 79. the world famous author, died Tues day at his home Tn London.
 His secretary said Wells died peacefully at p. NJ"
 Herbert George Wells had used science as a vehicle in turning put stories and fantasies which were best sellers on both sides of the Atlantic. One of his most was an Outline of History.9
 His last newsworthy action was on July when he loosed an at tack on the British monarchy in
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16
1946 ALASKA SALMON
 PACK AT LOW EBB

Bristol Bay salmon fishing for 1946 closed with very slight great CT pack than last seasons but a slump at Port Moller brought this years total for the Western Alaska division 10000 cases below 1945 according to the latest Alaska sal mon pack figures complied by the Regional Office of the Fish and Wildlife Service.
 With only Southeast Alaska still to show it's true colors for 1946. the pack over all Alaska is a sorry specimen this year, as shown by pack totals through August 8. A
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16
FROM PETERSBURG

Mr. and Mrs, Enert Holbeck. and son Douglas. flew over to Wrangell from Petersburg last Sat urday. MT. Hdlbedk returned to Petersburg Sunday night but Mrs. Holbeek is remaining during the illness of her mother, Mrs. B. Y. Grant The Grants are proprietors Of Grants Grocery.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1946-08-16
ADAK QUARANTINE LIFTED

SEATTLE - The 18th Naval district headquarters was advised today the navy's diphtheria quar- antine had been lifted at Adak, in the Aleutians, and normal routine, with precautionary regulations a. gainst recurrence of a recent out break, had been restored.
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Indiana COP Will Win
BY u.s. 900 in Senote Race

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 6 sP. Re.
publican pluralities in Senate and
State races in Indiana will reach
Its, 900 on the basis OF incomplete
returns.
The Republicans reelected seven
of their nine members of the House,
with two races still in doubt.
william E. Jenner, Bedford law
yer. set the pace for the victorious
COP ticket with margin Of around
100, 900 votes with slightly more than
half the returns in. His opponent
was M. Clifford Townsend. Demo-
cratic former Governor.
The Democrats had lost no ground
in the House races, having returned
Representatives Ludlow Of Indian
apoAs for his tenth term from the
11th (Marion County -Indianapolis)
district and Representative Madden
Of Gary from the 1st Gake County
Gary.
Both won by margins Of around
1000 votes.
The Democrats also still had
chance in the 9th district along the
Ohio River
Edward Mitchell, Republican from
Evansville. had 25,588 votes to "a
1854 for Winfield K. Denton, Demo-
crat. Returns were scant from the
smaller counties in the districts
which are normally Democratic.
The other doubtful race was In
the 7th district, where the Repub-
iicans were leading.
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Wage Contract Signed
By Virginia Power Co.
By The Assoeiotsd Press

RICHMOND. Va, Nov. 6. - The
Virginia Electric &, Power Co. and
the Utility Workers Union (inde-
pendent yesterday signed a contract
covering 1875 scientific, technical and
professional employees of the utility
firm, ending a month of negotia-
tionS.
A contract was negotiated Octo-
ber Is covering some $50 office and
clerical employees in company Offices
throughout the VEPCO system.
Both the october Is agreement
and yesterdays contract provide
a union spokesman said, for three
weeks vacation for employees with
IS or more years of service, and ret
roactive pay increases from June l,
1916. Checks for the retroactive pay
amounting to more than $63 900 al
ready been distributed among men,
bers of the clerical unit. and the
management said checks for the
technical unit will be distributed
soon.
Employees represented hy the cler-
ical unit won increases of $50 to $50
per month under the new agree
ment
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Coast Longshoremen Offer
To Release Some Ships
BY the Asseeiatsd Prsss

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. s.-The
CIO Congshoremens and Ware
housemen's Union today offered to
lift its West Coast strike from all
vessels except those picketed by
the striking CIO Marine Engineers
II accepted by the Waterfront
Employers Association the offer
would free the strikebound ships
except those operated by companies
of the Pacific American shipown-
ers' Association.
The offer indicated the long
shoremen are willing to work for
eign. Army and Navy ships and
those operated by Atlantic and Gulf
Coast companies.
Shipping on the West Coast has
been tied up by strikes of the Long
shoremen. the Engineers and the
AFL Masters. Mates and Pilots As
sociation since September 30. The
chief obstacle between employers
and the ships officers unions has
been a union demand for prefer
entail hiring clauses in their con-
tracts.
Progress toward settling the long
shoremen's strike was reported by
Nathan p. Feinsinger, Federal
mediator, before an interruption Of
negotiations yesterday The nego-
tiations are expected to be resumed
Friday when Mr.. Feinsinger returns
from Hawaii. where he is mediating
the sugar strike.
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Former Slave, 104, Votes
Yes in District PIebiscite

John Wesley Washington Of 1ll7
Fairmont street NV. born q slave
in Madison County, Miss. 1o4 years
ago, was probably the oldest voter
in yesterdays District plebiscite.
Casting his ballot at Central High
School, Mr.. Washington made no
secret of his opinions.
II voted for the right to vote for
District officers and members Of
Congress" he revealed.
AS far back as 1876. the aged voter
recalled, he cast his 1irst ballot IN .
presidential election. Voting at his
home in Mississippi, he helped elect
Rutherford B. Hayes. Republican.
The last time he was able to vote.
Mr.. Washington said, he shifted his
allegiance to the Democratic can
didate, Woodrow Wilson. Then,
with his daughter, Miss Josie B.
Washington. he moved to Washing
ton during the First World War.
Evening star., 1946-11-06

days election in which every Repub-
|lican candidate for local ONCE was
elected.
Delayed Action.
He explained he recently notified
Julius p. Stadler, board chairman,
of his intention to resign but took
no formal action until after the elec-
ton SO that his resignation would
not be "misconstrued."
"It is very interesting job," Mr..
Day said, "and am looking forward
to 1t with a great deal Of enthusi-
asm."
He told the board he Is leaving
his present position with regret, add
ing that he has enjoyed working
with county officials and employees.
Mr.. Day was appointed county
supervisor in July. 1s45. and took
onhce the following month.
Record Is Cited.
AS county manager Of Henrico
County, Va. from 1884 to December,
1910, when he resigned to enter war
work. Mr.. Days achievements were
published in Readers Digest and
other periodicals and furnished the
basis for doctor of philosophy theses.
Prior to that he was city manager
and city engineer for Staunton. Va,
from March, 1923, to March, 1884.
He has served in an engineering and
administrative capacity in various
Government agencies, including the
National Housing Agency, National
Resources Planning Board and the
Rehabilitation Division Of the United
Nations Relief Administration.
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Member Of CoIumbians
Held 10 Grand Jury
By the A,soeio,ed Press

|. ATLANTA, Nov. s. - Brown
shirted members OF Columbians
Inc. newly formed anti-Negro, anti.
Jewish group, sat in Police Court
here while a 17-year -old member
of the organization was held to the
Fulton County grand jury on q
charge of melting to riot.
The youth, J. r. Childers, was
held in $500 bond at a commitmen,
hearing yesterday in connection
with the alleged black jacking OF
Clifford Hines, colored, on the night
of october % in an Atlanta resi-
dental section occupied by both
white and colored persons.
The Colombians, whose members
have been reported patrolling streets
in some sections, have been directed
to show cause by November Is why
their charter should not be revoked.
In ordering civil proceedings
against the group, Gov. Ellis Arnall
charged it was similar to the Ku
Klus Klan and conspired to beat
and terrorize" citizens. Revocation
of the Klan's charter also is being
sought by Gov. Arnall.
Evening star., 1946-11-06
Montgomery Elects Republicans
And Approves Charter Board
Democrats Give O'Conor Slight Lead;
Mcdonald FoiIs to Garry County

53S to 1870, and Mayor Oliver w
Youngblood of Takoma Park de-
feated Julius P. Stadler, incum-
bent, 1891 to 1883.
Unofficial returns from the coun-
tvs 81 polling places gave the six
Republican candidates for the House
Of Delegates the following votes:
John r. Reeves, Bethesda at
torney, 16,180; Mrs. Leona M. Rush,
,978; r. Duncan Clark, Bethesda
attorney, 16,472; Julian P. King
Germantown merchant, 1852; An
ders r. Lofstrand, jr., Silver Spring
manufacturers, 16,050, and De Witt
s. Hyde, Bethesda attorney, 16,088.
Their Democratic opponents re-
ceived the following votes:
Clitus o. Bordeaux. jr., 1870;
Warren Browning, 13,025; Ralph G.
Shure, 1886; Royal H. Carlock, 12,-
870; Ulysses Griffith, fourth, 13,o55,
and Mrs. Genevieve H. Wells, II 800.
The last three are incumbents.
For Orphans Court judges, Will
liam Tyler Page, jr, Chevy Chase
attorney; Charles H. Squire. also OF
Chevy Chase, and Millward c. Taft,
Takoma Park attorney, were elected
with respective votes of 15,800, 15,-
585 and 15,543.
Defeated were H. King Mularkey
who received 12,859 votes; Lewis F
Hobbs. 1917, and Eugene E. Rup-
pert, 1891. The last two are in
cumbents.
In the register of wills race, WAL
ter c. Clark, Silver Spring attor-
ney, defeated o. w. Roby, incum-
bent, l5,402 to 1858.
The 1917 to 1888 vote to estab.
lish charter board to draft a re-
yised plan of local government CEN
tering on home rule compares with
the 1912 referendum vote Of 1926 tc
6,032.
The five members of the board
will draft a proposed charter to be
submitted to the voters in the 1s4s
general election. The 1914 proposed
charter was defeated by a vote o1
14,471 to 1920.
Fewer people voted on the charter
board issue than for the various
candidates. This repeats the expert.
ence in the 1912 voting.
George R. Candy, Colesville fruit
grower; James J. Hayden, Chevy
Chase, dean Of Columbus Univer.
sity Law School; Col. Norman B
Ames, Bethesda, head Of the de.
partment of electrical engineering
George Washington University
William c. Hanson, Travilah farm.
er, and Howard P. Bailey, assistant
to the managing editor of The Star
are the five board members,