The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-20
Veterans
Lighthouse

Lighthouse
BY JOSEPH FRANCIS ALBRIGHT
For AMP
HOUSING Or Booker NcGra~
brilliant Negro housing analyst IN
MIA. has informed his colHmn OF
the many and varied opportunities
for skilled Negro Veterans under
the new housing program When
this column called about lob op-
portuuities for vets in The new
program OF Wilson Wyatt FLA
head Dr. McGraw replied with
some Information Of extreme I'M
porlanoe. He said fairly that the
field is vide open for the appoint-
meni OF qualified Negro Veterans
veterans must be taken inst IN
job placement In the proetan IN
the following categorles Techni.
clans architects engineers. con-
struction. personnel maieuals
personnel. high-t,pe secretaries.
statisticians housing operation and
managoment personnel attorneys.
Information specialists sociolo-
gists. economists land personnel.
and many other Skilled positions.
Remember skilled vets only, APP
plications are heine accepted at
the following regional Offices
Region ! Ro.ton Room 5pi e
school strcel covering Connecii-
cnt Maine. Massachusetts New
Hampshire. Rhode Island and YER
mont
Region II New York , Park ave-
nue. covering Delaware, Maryland
with The exception " the areas
listed under the Washington Me-
lropollan Area office New Jer.
sey, New York Pennsylvania. and
Berkicy Hampshire. Jefferson.
Mineral and Morgan counties in
West Virginia
Region III. Chicago, POI y. Wells
street; covering Illinois. Indiana.
Iowa, johnson and Wyandolte
counties in Kansas Kentucky.
Michigan Minnesota Missouri Ne.
brasha. North Dakota South nako-
IA. OHIO West Virginia with the
exception nt the five counties list
ed under Region H. and Wiscon-
sin
Region ~ Atlanta .'3sl Grant
building covering Alabama. Flor
ida Georgia Mississippi Nolth
Carolina South Carolina. Tennes-
see Virginia with The exception
OF he areas listed under Washing
Ton Metropolitan Area OFFICER.
Region V Dallas Room 1909
Tower Building 1907 Elm street;
covering Arkansas, Colorado. Kan.
sas texcepl two counties listed IN
der Region M Louisiana. New
McAico. Oklahoma and Texas.
Region VI. san Francisco: RAJ.
boa building, 59S Market street:
covering Arizona, California Nova
da and Yah.
Region VII seattle Room 1918
Vance building grd Ave and
Union street covering Idaho Mon
lana. Oregon Washington. Wyom.
ing and Alaska.
Washington Metropolitan Area.
Room l"2 lou Eye street y. "
covering Dlsirict OF Columbia: Cal
vert tharlcs, Montgomery prince
Georges aud st Narys counties
and the locality Of Odenton in Anne
Arundel county in Maryland Ar
hne'on and Fairfax counties and
me city OF Alexandria in Virginia
Panama Canal Zone puerto Rico
hawaii. samoa Virgin Islands and
o'h'r oli-continent areas
Washington Central Office s,sr
Room @72o Social Security RIdy
'Ih and Independence Ave : W
CONFERENCE: Every govern.
ment agency dealing win vols
comes IA for severely critical
analysis a the conference OF vol.
Grams Of minority groups in New
lorA April ;. Confab was c,l-
Race Relations win Atty. Charls.
ca by the American Council ON
Houston presiding Vincent Nal
ne"'" american Councin Julms
Thomas turhan Lcagnc Issso
,'edmon tNAACpi and George
Mitchell Southern Reelonai ca
'l.'. an made interesting repor,s
- "uncll To- hold another meeting
IN WASHINGTON D. C.. soon,
tp' CArloN.A nov federal ,,r.
"l''ee. the lntersgency Comm,t,e.
On Veterans affairs. has heen
lefmed 10 provide several bond,.,
.""usand new openings for yets ~
."''fE', aud universities This nn
n's sfonp VIII check ON mn. ais
'''pSn''es IN the present eduea- !