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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-20
CARD OF THANKS

CfaASD OH AhANnc
/ wish to thank the Milford Cen
ter, the Plain City and the Marys
vile Fire departments and to ev
eryone who helped so faithfully
during my recent fire.
William H. Payne
6-20-1t
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-20

WANTED TO BUY Binder cam
vas for 7-ft. McCormick-Deering
binder. Ralph Hardman, E. Lib
erty Rt. 1, 2 miles east Middle
burg. 6-2O-2ts
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-20

FOR SALE Fries, lbs. or over.
Phone 5543. Everett Bump. $40
Its
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-20

FOR SALE 1871 Ford pickup
truck, Al condition. Arthur Los
chky, Milford Center Rt Phone
9-3528. 6-20-1tS
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-20

WANTED-GoDd homes for small
puppies. Will give away. Phone
1913. 6-20-2ts
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
Ku Klux Khan 1916, Michigan Style

EAactis three "eeh, ago. the Department Of Justice
sent nFestgat'r nto Michigan investigate reports
that he ku kloN was ga the narcn I'd this state So
far no finding hae Dee made public. This does not
mean that no,hug ra> bevr found out.
Michigan h.an-reu are smart just because thev do
not 20 around wearing >hee,. The traditional manner
and burning crosses every nght does they do
nor exist. hey ea'e those methods the backwoods
Khan whose ob 70 strike terror Ho the hearts Of the
uneducated and e1orant Negroes
klausmen Michigan work 81 other WAYS Thew.
occupy important Ob> IN the conn lny. They take adj
yaniaee 81 me housing shortage aud competition for Jobs
They STIR r hates and cause issues nat will swell their
organza'ons memberships and take money from the
little fellows The} block proqr,, 10 race relations Is
starting phorE rumors and riot scsre They whsp-
erng campaign, They operate thraEn false fronts
as women groups and veteran, cations They con-
demn Jews Negroes and other minority groups their
conversations hoy not sheet but their work
j. lu. da>faror and dangerous the kausmon who
do
the nalor r. cooperate with the authorities In bring
ing these Trouble maker u gat just by any
other name sweet. Elansman by any other name is
Just as fot- Don be fooled because he busi-
ress sur instead ot meet ~ his deeds he hail be
known
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
About The Common Man

one - me most sacred rights in a democracy
igh' 70 orsanize 20 express ones opinions
50 mater hos foolish or obnoxious the rest 81 th.
community may consider those views, the right
~ express them and % organize 70 ny 20 pu 'h,pi
sacred one
liHi tAcre is AIN equally -Hcred rlght no ID have
r. lake these views or organizations seriously and
ia, - base 70 work them when they seem a't too
"otoNiols
rhre is a widespread feeling which tnink IS
,ety wrong ~ j any organization goes along
WIN SOU ou iast me particular point in which you
q interested sou ought he willing 10 cooperate
Hi,h 81 least 90 shat point.
lie vino lies down IN the gutter with DOGS will
g. tp with heas old proyerb that should
he barne IN mind when such problems are dir
e.s.ed IN ne frs place there arc the fless Tint
have no name a. a man is known by the CONF
pany he keeps about which more need be said
Then there are the ileas that have the name 81
"Blnodsnckers who draw every hit 81 advantage for
themselves out Of the situaton.- Roth Kinds are
mo,t facilitating and ruinous. u you don't want 10
spend the next few years scratching. II i mnch wis
tr to ,tay out 81 the gutter where the dogs are
waiting.
Nany minister's n M gospel we-read heoo-
-iars enemies of ai SIN aud milorality say. about
polfus II would vulk win th, devil himself Il
AD were for racial denocrac> They know better
flan 70 say in their cnurch work. I'D work With
ihe devn himself n he we're against sin because
hey know now foolish tba, sounds One wonders
Nhcn they viii discover that in politics too. the
desl lusr hasn't go' in him 10 he for any kind
" democtacy.
several Kinds Of Devils
] have several kinds ~ devils in mind here SO
don't start nodding your head yet in apprecia ion
of how the other guy is getting kicked around How
our is d since YOU voted for the party of Bilbosm;
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
IL An DEOS

or Tor the party OF Tar,sm'
When did hose deu. prove that they were
friends OF racial demo raoy or any other kind OF
democracy? When uid their Michigan buddies
prove that they give any more than lip service TO
any kind OF democracy
a good religionst won't compromise with sin in
the church field. Why VIII ne compromise with the
sinner in the political field: Il don. mean this
to be a.tacia ministers Of church goers hut
the e1ea. bulk OF the community processes TO ne
Christian. and I'd like to see il live up o its high
protested idealsl
Politics. which concerns itself with our day 70
day lives. is mighty Important too and our ideals
in politics ought 10 be as high they are in
church
The other Devil
There's anohc, kind Of devil that many people
like work with because he goes along with us
certain things" That is the Communist devil
Re says he is for racial democracy" and lots OF
people take him his face value
The trouble Is that they don't realize that when
he says "democracy" he really means "concentra-
ton camp Sure. yon1 get equality Of treatment
in his concentration camp, regardless Of race, or
creed or color. or national origin
But who IN his senses wants that kind OF equali-
~
We don nan equality OF sacrifice Of oppression
Of insecurity 90 terror. We want equality in OPP
portuny in democratic rights in selt-expression.
in the development OF each individual 10 his high
est potential.
Working with the devil who wants to destroy all
freedom and democracy gives him bigger toe
hold for his assault the best guarantees Of IA
cial democracy lsolating him, recognizing him for
what he is refusing to he sucked into his from
organizations. : the only way 10 get going the
straight road 20 true racial democracy.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
Where Do We Go From Here?

One year ago this month, had Just finished fight
history Of the world America emerged victorious az one
OF me greatest and most powerful nations in the world
we We're al glad that we were on the winning side
we were ready 20 pitch IN and help supply the world
Win al inc things II was thirsty FOR We all were going
70 get that new that house M the modern inn.
proyemenis and 90 all the things had postponed doing
until after The war.
Instead. we find ourselves in the midst OF strife
labor unrest strikes skyrocketing prices initiation
bruised and battered OPA which t fighting for bare
survival RIOTS Fnchngs and >carcties than during
tne war. Frce, are ahead Of wages That car and
new house still The future The veterans are dis
iiusoned The politicians blaming each other and
ockeriRe over ne peace table TaXes are still high
nere Is cry for leaders hip 30 help get America on
the right track We can do il W. must. Let's have
more hard work individual enterprise PRAYER unselfish
Ieader,hip ard S bunk that bp this year we
can have something p be proud Of
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
On The Boulevards

II receu' I'd torial th paper Questioned the CRY
2. Detrnts policy ~ keep1g center parkwayS on
boclcFa-Gs Vnere the inhabapt, mostly Negroes
ne Eeger, ri West Grand Bo4leyard particular was
mentioned. since nat time the ty ha, fit found
time 70 1 nc grass and PIT flowers OF the plots
IN question.
Now comes the second problem Some Of the poo
PIE using these center parkways recreation parks
HomeoWners and ta@paEcr are complaining that tenan
and residents from ther streets over the bottle
ward wth horde III cndren picnic lunches blankets, and
proceed tomr doWn the grass and litter the grounds
True enotg Detroit doesn't have enough parks for
rs nhab-tans lcn body likes spot Of grass TO
stretch oyt omemes but. the center Of boulevard
is not the place
Ministers f'achers. and parents should help to in
still bit ~ prde me residents Of neighborhoods where
parkways exist i the neighbors abuse the parkway the
city will nave little incentive 10 keep up. Let's all CO.
operate ard keep boulevards presenable looking
matter hat race oceupe, the houses.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
MAIL

Gentlemen:
SOME time ago. We received
some literGsire regarding the
TRIBUNE'S Educational Fund for
the children OF steve Yako.
We were unable 70 attend The
banquet. but We enclose our
check for $3.50 to he added 70
the fund
Very respectfully yours.
Wilson Loyet president,
Western Union Mutual
Insurance 60
bear Editor
Enclosed you viii lind do
nation check from our church. in
behalf OF the family that los, their
father irving 10 save those TWO
colored boys
MAY God hess Won and also
them FOR your effort We re-
main,
Yours in Christ
First Bapus, institutional
Church
ll345 Mitchell Street
Hamtramck. Michigan
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
Labor and Industry

mon Council introduced an amend
ment to the taxi ordinance. ELI
minating the preference" clause
of the former ordinance. "A a
result II makes special taxi
plates non-trsnsferable except in
case OF death
Mayor Jeffries has relaxed the
ban on the Issuance OF additional
license Fifty-five veterans were
granted such Among this group
were 10 Negro veterans. Final
authority In determining who is
eligible is delegated to the COM
missioner OF Police
WORKING CONDITIONS BAD
An outstanding factor In keep
ing work schedules on time is
that OF having pleasant working
conditions. When this factor Is
met. workers are happy and
their output is high On the other
hand. IL working conditions are
poCr. and there Inadequate
hest. ,igh, d. mage. AMI toilet
far. ties wurScIs become dis
? united and cd-e'ess about Tie
kiud OF work ihcv uul ont and
the amount The other day on vis-
iting a well established industry.
/ found that workers had 10
work in rubber boots because
Of poor drainage In addition they
had poor toilet facilities and
their foreman reprimanded them
n they. because OF necessity. had
10 visit the rest rooms. The fore
man drove them like dogs and
the president OF the company
wondered why the workers were
dissatisfied. II only took short
time for me TO detect snch poor
working conditions. Corr ective
measures were advised. The re-
suits will be Interesting TO watch.
CONTRACTS HAVE
NON.BlAS CLAUSE
Chicago has taken fortnight
leader>hip In outlawing discrimi-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
More Fairgrounds

The proposal Of the Detroit City Plan Commission 10
plan large playground and four junior Fairgrounds in
each mile-square neghborhood in the city good idea
As advance progress by the mistakes Of the past
Earlier Deroers failed TO properly plan for Fairgrounds
and parks and to make them available TO all of its citi-
zens.
The larger Fairgrounds will be located in the middle
Of each neighborhood thus permitting all children to
visit it without crossing busy thoroughares According
TO experts in the field small children should not have
TO walk than quarter Of mile reach recreation
facilities
We hope that the housing problem is sov-
ed that this dream be realized Until then children
must risk the danger Of playing in the streets and alleys
The proposal didn't name the location Of these new
fairgrounds We hope that they in localities where
they are sorely needed.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
BY Francis 4. KOrneFay

Ing normal times would not
work. have left and are still
leaving the labor market.
SENIORITY Caused WALkOCT
Three plants have been tied mp
for several days over the ques-
tlon Of seniority The plants en-
VOWED were Briggs Manufactur-
Ing Company Packard Motor
Car. and Michigan steel Total
numbers affected were 1880
The trouble started when
worker started back TO work
without the consent of the un-
ion So the workers refused 10
work with him Al the Michigan
Steel and Casting Company 300
men walked or their Jobs when
two men were recalled ahead OF
foundry worker who had great
er seniority Seniority is the
backbone % unionism. II is quite
unfortunate when these slight
differences however so impor-
tani they are. occur.
TAXI LICENSE
Taxi drivers are workers. too.
They put In many long hours
and they have tough customers
During the past six years the
taxi business has been lucra-
tive vocation Several men have
ventured into this field. Many vet
eran groups have been entering
This field Of employment Several
companies have sprung up over
night They are stili growing. Tn
der the old city license license
plates were transferable. This
practice gave use to big racket
For example q license plate may
be secured and then sold for as
high as $4,000 For many who
had no desire to enter the cab
business or remain In Il. this was
quick way TO make easy money
Consequently. there has been
much confusion over the mat
ter. Last Tuesday night the Com
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24

nation IN employment with city
departments. The Common coun-
ell OF Chicago instructed the de-
partment Of public works and
the city clerk to include a non
discrimination clause In all city
contracts with private business
IS. The contractor Is charged not
TO discriminate against any work
or because OF race. color. creed
or national origin. Likewise will
each snb-eontract have the same
provision.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
JOBS SINCE vi DAY

There have heen many disturb
iaz things which have offset gem
eral employment since VI Day.
However Il Is pleasing 70 note
'ha workers have 10000 Jobs
more today than were available
August a. 1945. This certainly
indicates that production ia try
tng 10 get started
on VI Day la45. We had
ss30OO people working To-day
that number Is i.O2S.O00 Many OF
the unemployed are veterans APP
proximstely 40 per cent OF the
unemployed are veterans Yet
- per cent Of that number are
Negro veterans Only 10 per cent
OF the so per cent 81 re-
turned veterans have failed
io get work or 20 TO school Ma
NY plants. firms and businesses
are ca ling for white only
Discrimination I'm employment is
costly jobs go untitled when re-
strictions prohibir certain work
els from being considered Among
those who are denied employment
because 81 racial reasons may he
The most expert workers. Both
suffer the employer and the
worker
JOBS ~ SIGHT
II Is estimated that there
will he. AT least a5,OOO Jobs
In manufacturing and the auto
Industry within the next 60
days. This. Of course. hinges
on the extent 81 which the sup.
ply Tines are kept open. 4
switch 10 10 hours per week in
all phases oi work has done
much In making possible add
tional openings. There Is anoth-
er reason for high ray 81
hope 81 an increase IN employ
ment--Over.aEe men and wo-
men and many others, who dur
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
Welcome, Musicians

Many Americans believe that through music and
much be accomplished toward betering the Ne
pro lot n America Therefore it is with great pleas
that welcome 10 Detroit the members Of the Ma
tional Association Of Negro Musicians. The hospitality
that has made Detroit famous the world shall
tribute 70 making your meeting here a
he only true American music that have today
given by the American Negro. This is his contrbu-
ton TO history That why feel proud that Detroit
the motor capital Of the nation the host the many
fine delegates who have from the length and breadth
Of this land We hope that they will find here the in
spation encouragement TO keep up the program for
better musical education and the higher standards Of Gull
ture
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
WHITE STPREMACISTs
NOT so HOT
THANKS LEGION

Mrs. N Walker extends thanks
70 the American Legion Auxiliary
for their help with the RummaFe
Sale held at Zion Baptist church.
also 10 the friends who donated
articles for the sale.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24

think OF iris mo-,
at all et'raordl.
nary happening
10 pray tia, an
who have nov
read Of Georgia,
reeommi'menl IA
intolerance know
and fully under.
stand Tho actual
underlying iaa,
OF the no'.,o.,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
R UL e TIM
- - BOARD - ~
CONTRIBUTES no URBAN LEAGUE
BY Ulysses w. Boykin

Jack Dempsey, chairman of the Adam Hat Welfare
committee announced last Saturday that the committee
increased its contribution to the 1916 appeal OF the
National Urban League. The Adam Hat Welfare COM
mee also recently established two-year fellowship TO
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
MRS .ROOSEvELT'S MAID
ALSO INJURED

Among the three persons In
iured in the auto accident near
Nonkers y. Y. last week inyoly-
ing Mrs Roosevelt was Gertrude
Jones. 40. her maid Miss Jones
suffered cuts on the right ear
and a possible chest injury.
BlIBO CUSTER Urged
The members OF the Federation
~ Italian Americans Of New
York sent kilograms tn Sen Ro-
bert r Wagner and Sen. James
Mead, both Democrats. were sent
by tho federation which has more
than loo affiliated groups in New
York state The senator's were
urged 20 support impeachment
proceedings against Blbo as soon
as Congress reconyenes.
S6-YE 4 R-OLD FRANK C.
PULLMAN. 10000 Kentucky. Police
found guilty OF violating the gam
Ing laws last Thursday. Police
told Judge Krause that he had
pad Of mutuel tickets in his
hand Judge Krause gave him
suspended sentence and told him
10 stay out OF trouble for the
rest OF his life.
LIBERIA CELEBRATES
The African Republic OF Ii
IBERIA celebrated It's goth Ami
versary OF independence last
week with a view OF the troops
by President Tubman An exposi-
ton will mark the Tooth ami
verssry in 1947.
MARCUS IT. RAY. civilian aide
70 Secretary OF War. Is on a
Pacific tour 81 Negro troops
e.o45 OF the 10000 troops q, Inc
middle Pacific command are Ne
eroes
CHILDREN
DR.. Bruce II. Douglas. com
missioner OF health. advise
physical examination for all
children before they enter school
tnsuspected defects may he dis
covered and corrected in time 10
prevent your child from being
handicapped.
WHITE STPREMACISTS
NOT so HOT
White supremacists" seeking
nomination in South Carolina
primaries last Tuesday Jared
badly. Among them was John d
Long OF Union Long authored
the resolution OF 1914 introduced
in the s. G house. hut finally
killed. which urged the damn
yankee north to leave the south
alone with its Negroes"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24

he administered by the National
Urban League. The fellowship
provides $4,000 for two years
graduate study in an accredited
school o, social work.
SMOkES PEACE PIPE
Letter writing. Miles Faison
OF the Better Citizens League
has made his peace with c. I.e-
Bron simmons. The misunder-
standing grew out OF letter
Faison wrote branding the as
sistant prosecutor and the INC
~ which he is president. Looks
like Faison il taking over the
letter-wri,ing spot held by our
good friend John r. Williams
NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION
MEETS HERE
The National Bar Association
Will hold It's annual meeting in
the Motor City. November % 70
December I Members Of the pro-
gram committee are Earl b. Dick
erson. president OF chicago; Sa-
die T. VI Alexander. Philadel-
phia. secretary; Chester Smith
4th vice president: Francis NJ
Dent Percival r. Piper c. Fran
cis STAFFORD. Euclid Taylor and
Frank W. Summers
FAN NAIL
Eldon $ Dummitf Republican
attorney-eeneral OF Kentucky has
asked that the KKK's Kentucky
charter be revoked. To date ac-
cording 10 AMP he has received
more than 50 letters attacking
Negroes. Catholics and Jews
Most OF the letters Dummit said
were from Kentucky but some
came from states as FAR away as
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
HIITWi IId dUU IdU'
TUSkEGEE REGIONAL
ALlMNI MEET HERE

Tie North Central region oi
the Tuskegee Geberak Alumni as
soCiation will he host 90 con-
ference Of the two other regional
organizations In A meeting here
August 3l-September Sessions
will be held in the new home or
the Detroit chapter AZ S0l Ar
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
WHAT
ABOUT YOU?
BY VICTOR l.. HICKS

SO Georgia reelected Tai.
madge.
We feel inclined, the mors
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24
CONTRACTS HAVE
NON.BfAS CLAUSE

Chicago has taken Fortnight
leadership In outlawing diserimi-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-08-24

Among the three persons In
iured in the auto accident near
Nonkers. y Y. last week inyoly-
ing Mrs Roosevelt. was Gertrude
Jones a.. her maid Miss Jones
suffered cuts on the right ear
- . ..nrnihfo -. ...l...
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-24
NOMINATING COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP ANNOUNCED FOR JUNEAU RED CR0SS

Mrs. Betty Mccormick, Executive Secretary, Juneau Chapter Amer ican Red Gross, today announced the cembership of the Nominating Committee which will meet Wed- nesday August 28, at a no-host luncheon.
 Members will be Rev. Willis R. Booth, John Newmarker, Dan Ma honey, Joe Mclean, Bob Akervik, Bill Winn, Tom Cashen, Lillian Ug- gen, Mrs. Don Foster, Mrs. Hattie Peterman, Mrs Walter Hellan and Jack Fletcher
 The Nominating Committee will present nominations for local Chap ter offices and Board memberships to the annual Red Cross meeting next month, at which time nomi- nations may also be made from the flcor by any Red Cross member.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-24
pNA FLIES TWO
 SECTIONS HERE

Pacific Northern Airlines flew two sections to and from this city yes terday.
 Flown by Captain Joe Morris. First Officer Jack Dean and Stewardess June Rees. passengers on the first section were:
 From Anchorage-Selma Peter son. Clifton Mcknight, Fred Moe, Frank Broaddus, Howard Stephens, John Simko. Jack Harger, Richard c. Black, D. R. Elliott, John B. Neon, w. J. Feander.
 To Anchorage Steve Brodowski, Dick King, Robert Salmon, Hans Hansen, William Gottsberg, Henry Lidmier, Lloyd Severus, Orville Ol- son, Ted Owen, Max Radles, Clar- ence Kientop, Wilbur Milton, George Bennett, Harold Johnson, Reuben Salman.
 Arriving here on the second sec
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-24
Teen Age Formal to
 Take Place Tonight
 Al Scottish Rite Hall

Tonight is the night, and the Scottish Rite Temple is the place; of the formal dance being given by the Teen Age Club
 Dancing will begin at 9:30 o'clock to the music of Buddy Hunters orchestra. The members of the clubs Board of Trustees will chaperone the party.
 The occasion is principally to honor the teen age fellows and girls who have been absent from Juneau most of the summer.
 The special committee in charge consists of Margaret Atkinson, Pat Balog, Phyllis Andrews, Katherine Bavard, Ann Thompson, Richard Deboff, Reggie Kleweno, Jerry Ma gorty. Fred Prouty and Markus Russell
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-24
HEART ATTACK FATAL
 TO DON 4. STI(kNEY

Word has been received in Juneau of the death of Donald A. Stickney, a former resident of Douglas who has been living in Anchorage.
 Stickney died of heart attack on August 19 behind a business es- tablishment on Fourth Avenue ir Anchorage At the time of his death he was 46 years of age and had worked in Anchorage for several years as heavy duty mechanic. Papers in his pockets showed he held a license as a marine engineer
 He was native of Salt Lake City and came to the Territory in 1912. He is survived by son, Donald Anderson, form CT Juneau High School student
 Funeral services are being post poned pending word from his son.