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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

In identical letters 10 Dean Ache
Hon, Under Secretary Of State, and
Fred Vinson, Secretary Of the
Treasury, the NAACP asked
whether those officials knew of and
approved efforts being made at
Savannah, Georgia. TO house all
dark skinned delegates to the con-
ference In homes Of Negroes In
Savannah. nine miles from VIII
mington Island, while white dele
gates would stay at the General
ORlethorpc Hotel at Wilmington
Island.
According TO the letters, made
public in u NAACP news release,
tho conference would be held at
Wilmington Island.
Commenting on the NAACP
news release, the State Department
said:
o First No such letter had been
received by Mr.. Acheson.
. Second. Neither the site nor
the date has yet been selected for
the Breton Woods conference.
o Third, No invitations have
been sent out 10 any governments
inviting them 10 send delegates 10
the conference.
o Liberia, tho Department point
ed out, has not even signed the
Breton Woods monetary agree
ment and. therefore. Ia ineligible 10
send delegates.
The State Department admitted.
however, that such conference
would he held and that Savannah
Is one Of tho places being c0nsid-
cred for conference headquarters,
hut emphasized that none Of the
arrangements has been completed.
Pointing out that Negroes are
not permitted in the Oglethorpe
Hotel except As servants, the
NAACP repeatedly wrote Mr..
ACheRon:
This association wishes 20
urge. respectfully, but firmly,
that " the hotel accom- m Odations
near Savannah are not 10 be
available 10 all delegates with.
out discrimination Of any sort,
then the conference should be
moved TO n locality where this
equality can prevail"
State Department officials ex-
pressed confidence that when the
conference In held all delegates will
receive the same treatment.
The Treasury Department said
IL knew 81 no such letter 10 the
Treasury Department. II confirmed
the State Departments statement
that no site has yet been selected
for the conference.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

to the companies.
The resolution Is to be referred
60 all local unions Of the Hotel
and Restaurant Employees Inter-
national Union, and Bartendern'
International League Of America,
ALL. II revealed that Increased
efficiency and Speedup has more
than doubled the productivity per
man Of the railroad workers In
the past 20 years; the American
Association Of Railroads admits
that roads now employ SOO.O 900
fewer men TO do twice the lob
they did In 1920"
The Local $40 resolution was
signed by Harry s. Brown, presi-
dent; s. II. Johnson, secretary.
treasurer, and Maceo v. Little John,
general chairman.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

eral membership meeting Monday,
January q. stating that the 80
cent-an-hour wage increase now In
the process Of negotiation with rail.
road management. Ia fully justi.
fled and necessary"
The resolution. In backing the
demand Of the workers, also stat.
ed that the railroad companies
can well afford TO pay these In.
cTcases," a. Inter State Com.
merce Commission figures show
that the rate Of railroad prOFlt
In isl5 Is about 400 per cent
higher than In 1910.
The document demanded
fun demands Of aO-cents.an-
hour, and no compromise.
sspccdy conclusion Of neRotia.
tons:
back pay retroactive 10 the
date the demands were presented
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
u. s. Should Practice
What II breaches

WASHINGTON, d. C. - The
United States, through Legislative
enactment, should proclaim to the
world its willingness to practice as
well as to preach democracy, de-
clared Secretary Of Labor Lewis
Schwellenbach at an emergency
dinner meeting sponsored by the
National Council for a Permanent
Fair Employment Practice Commits
sion.
The dinner meeting was held at
the Mayflower Hotel last Wednes-
day night and among the more than
800 guests were nine Senators and
seventeen Representatives.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

bat units on every front, she said,
a majority Of Negro soldiers, re-
gardleSs Of qualifications, found
themselves in service units.
And what did that mean ?" she
1T meant building airports,
bases. roads and highways under
lire. IN freezing cold and blazing
heat II meant building an APP
proRch TO a bridge across the
Rhine. under artillery FIRE. unable
ut meant building the Ledo
Road, under impossible condi.
lions. cutting and blasting their
way through jungle and over
mountain passes riding their
bulIdoZeTs down with tons Of slid.
ing rock when the narrow hedges
gave way, To save the precious
equipment.
And again and again and
again II meant dropping a shovel
and picking up a gun from the
StiHeninR hands Of a falling
fighting comrade."
Mrs. Douglas said It was her
undertake their task Of building a
firm and lasting peace. may look
upon citizens as citizens white
citizens. black citizens, yellow citi-
zens-but as citizens-citizens Of
the world"
to take cover. unable TO shoot
back.
1T meant landing am unItion
on the Normandy beaches on
D-day. always under ere. II
meant setting up field kitchens
on those beaches. even before the
Fighting troops they were 10 feed
and give heart 90 had all come
ashore.
Ut meant Negro Seabeen win.
ming cOmmendAtiOn for building
an airport on a Pacific island
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Gene Hurris
Resigns Elks
Rest Post

Gene Harris, popular manager of
the St. Paul EIks Rest and Cafe,
submitted his resignation to Gopher
Lodge No. lO5, |. B. P. o. f. W,
Jan. %.
Reports say the lodge voted to
refuse the rendered resignation. A
later meeting Of the officers and
trustee boards Of the lodge ac-
cepted Mr.. Harris resignation ef-
fective as Of Feb. II.
Mr.. Harris opened the restaurant
as manager about four years ago.
Under his direction and with the
assistance Of his wife who managed
the kitchen, the Rest grew into one
Of the most popular eating places
in the Twin Cities.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Famous 25th Infantry
Headed for Home Shores

WASHINGTON, D. c. (NNPA).
Headquarters and Headquarters
Company Of the 93rd Infantry Di-
vision and the entire famed 25th
Infantry Regiment sailed from
Leyte, Philippine Islands, January
II and will arrive at San Francisco
February 2. the War Department
announced Wednesday.
The 93rd was committed TO COM
bat at Empress Augusta Bay on
Bougainville Island in the Solomons
in April, 1914.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Light-Heavy Challenger
SUSPENDED from Ring

WASHINGTON, D. c. (NNPA).
Archie Moore, No. / contender
for the Interchangeable boxing
crown, was suspended indefinitely
here last Monday by the District Of
Columbia Boxing Commission FOR
his refusal TO fight George Parks,
local heavyweight, in a bout sched-
uled at Turner's Arena January p.
Moore claimed sickness and fam
ily trouble as reasons for not ful-
filing his obligations to fight
Parks.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Stossen's Address
On FEPC In Full
In This Issue

Former governor Harold Y.
Stassens' address at the nation
al conference Of the National
Council for q Permanent Fair
Employment Practice Commit
tee at the MayAower Hotel Jan.
q IL carried in its entirety on
page 2 Of this edition.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

FEPC buttons may be purchased
at the following places: Mime
apoliS Urban League office, 202
Times Annex, Dreamland Cafe,
CassiuS Beauty Shop, St. Thomas
EpiSeopal Church from Talmadgs
Carey. 81. Peters A.M.E. Church,
from William S@abron. Zion Baptist
Church, Phyllis WheatIey House,
Border Methodist Church, Mime
apolis Spokesman Office. from Mrs.
Nellie Stone, and from Jimmie
SlemmonE.
The Rev. X. W. Kelley has but.
tons for any group, organization
or ehHreh desiring them. Call
Bridgeport SS7s.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Virgin Island Funds
Slashed by Million

WASHINGTON, D. c. (NNPAD.
The Independent Offices appro-
priation bill for the fiscal year be-
ginning July l, passed by the House
last Thursday, carries a total Of
$993,79 for public works 70 he
constructed in the Virgin Islands
under the supervision Of the Fed
eral Works Agency.
This sum represents a reduction
of $1,O06,205 in the amount re-
quested by the FWA and recon-
mended by the Budget Bureau.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Shape FinGl Pluns
For Governor T'hye
Address at PILGRIM

In announcing Pilgrim BAptist's
program for February, Brotherhood
Month, the minister, the Rev. Floyd
Massey, stated that Major Samuel
Ransom and the Social Action Com
mittee have whipped final plans
into shape for Governor Edward J.
Thye's address entitled, Under
standing"
Instrumental and vocal solos will
supplement- the contribution Of the
Governor.
Church. social, and fratsrnal or.
PLANTATIONS are invited 10 be
present at 3 p. m. Sunday. Feb. 3,
for this initial exercise.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

Dramatically she caught the at
tention Of the House when she told
the members, at is about the
Negro soldier | wish to speak to-
day"
She added that she wished to pay
her respects and Ito express the
gratitude Of the American people
for his contribution in the greatest
battle Of all time-the battle which
decided whether or not we were 10
remain a free people"
Negro soldiers in World War II,
Mrs. Douglas said, achieved their
records under handicaps that did
not have TO be overcome by most Of
their white fellow citizens" adding:
''ThTee-fOurth Of all Negroes
in the armed forces came from
areas in this land Of the free
where their people had been held
down for generations. denied
educ alton, denied the use Of tools
any more complicated than a hoe,
denied the right 10 participate in
self-gOvernmcnt. denied even the
right TO self-respect.
For them. equal educ tionaI
opportunities, equal pay for
equal work, practically any OPP
pOrtunity to work at skilled
trades simply did not exist. They
went into the armed forces III
equipped, through no fault Of
their own, for the tremendous
job required Of them.
But they did the job. all the
same. handicap or no handicap.
And they did II maRnificently."
Mrs. Douglas pointed out that
Navy crosses were won by mess
attendants, who were not permitted
to enlist in the Navy as fighting
men, and cited the tributes paid 10
2 900 Negro soldiers in service
units who volunteered for combat
duty as requirements in white
units.
Although there were Negro com
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
w. B. DAD Walker
Reelected President
Negro Credit Union

Al the first 1916 board meeting
~ the Associated Negro Credit
Union held Jan. %. W. -. DndD
Walker was reelected president for
III" fifth term,
Cecil f., Newman was reelected
vice president; TaImagc -. Carey
secretary treasurer. was reelected
for his 9th term.
New board members are foster
Brown, Jr., Of st. Paul, and Mrs.
BESSIE Lewis.
A report Of the Ig4b financial
condition n carried on page 2 Of
this edition.
The union has grown from nm
organization with $50 In assets
niFe years ago 10 over $4,000
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
South Carolina Diocese
Gives Vote to Negroes

RTAN S Blu re, S. c.
(NNPA).-The Upper South Caro-
lima Diocese of the Episcopal
Church voted at its annual meeting
here last Wednesday in favor Of
giving Negro delegates the right to
vote in the general convention Of
the church.
Clerical delegates favored the
proposed constitutional change %
to one, while lay delegates voted
AZ TO 10.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Virgin Island Man Among
Selective Service HOnOreeS

WASHINITUN,U y. {. INNPAI J.
j. Antonio Jarvis, Of st. Thomas,
Virgin Islands, was among the
fifty-four uncompensated members
Of Selective Service Boards who re-
ceived the Selective Service Medal
at the White House last Monday.
Mr.. Jarvis is secretary Of the st.
Thomas local draft board.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Bills Ask $50. 100000
University for All Races

ALBANY. N. Y. (NNPA).-
Companion bills calling for the
establishment Of a $4,000. 900
State university open to students
Of all races and creeds. were intro
duced in the Senate and Assembly,
last Wednesday.
The bills were sponsored by
Senator Francis J. Mahoney, Of
Manhattan, and Assemblyman
Irwin Steingut, of Brooklyn, both
Democrats.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Short Views
of the
News
Maryland Senator
Changes Mind-Quick

WASHINGTON, D. c. (NNPA) .
Senator Willard E. Tydings,
Democrat, of Maryland, who, for
the benefit Of Negro voters in his
state, voted yea" on the motion to
take up the bill to create a perma-
nent Fair Employment Practice
Commission, last Tuesday joined
Southern Democrats filibustering
against the measure.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
ANN PETRY, author Of THE
STREET" HOughtOn MiffIin Lit
erary Fellowship Winner.

iished on February 7.
1t was through her newspaper
work that Mrs. Petry was able to
compile the material for her book.
interviewing celebrities, covering
political rallies and fires, and re-
porting on murders and suicides,
gave her the background to write
about human nature and about peo-
pie as people.
In THE Street." she attempts to
show that Negroes are motivated
by the same emotions as whites.
and writes knowingly Of the condi-
tons under which so many Of
Americas greatest minority must
live.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

under heavy japanese Ere. II
meant striHEing thousands and
thousands Of miles Of com mum.
cation wire - across rivers.
through SteSmInR iunRles. over
Icy mountain passes, with artiI.
lery shells crashing around them,
with SniperS forever shooting al
them.
'"lt meant truekigE high eKplo.
SiVeS and Octane gas over the
Red Ball highway--cOntinuOusIy
under aerial bOmbRrdment.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
FORUM TO HEAR
POUR SPEAK FRS

How Does Propaganda Affect tho
Negro? Is the subject which will be
discussed at the Halle Q. Forum.
St Paul. Sunday, Feb. 3 at I .. m.
Louneer Pemberton, Iathrop
Rogers, s. Vincent Owens and
Walter Ridley will explain the tech.
nique and division employed by IN.
democratic propaRandists and the
tools 20 be used in combating them.
The program will begin promptly
at Z p. m.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
LEO LEWIS UNDRRGORS
EMERGENCY OPERATION

Mr.. Leo Lewis. 752 Carroll Ave,
proprietor u Lewis Barber Shop,
entered st. Joseph's hospital, Sat
urday, January 20. and underwent
an emergency appendectomy that
afternoon. Mr.. Lewis was reported
10 he improving quite satisfactorily.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Over 1000 Veterans
Now in u. s. Hospitals

WASHINGTON, d. C. (NNPA).
According to the annual report
Of the Veterans Administrator for
the fiscal year ended June 80, Of
the 1929 veterans in veterans
hospitals on that date, 1903 were
Negro. OF the 755 women veterans,
10 were Negro.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Soldier Shooting Called
"Justifiable Homicide"

WASHINGTON, ID. c. (NNPAD.
A eoroner's jury returned last
Friday q verdict Of justihAble homi-
eide in the death Of IT'S Lee N. lie
Grand. 24-year-old soldier who was
shot TO death In . running gun
battle Wednesday night BY Police
Corporal Jesse Moore.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

Cpl Jack 8. Rainsy, son Of Mrs.
Jack RAihsy. 3s4l Fourth Ave. g.,
who 10 overseas where he has spent
Is months In the European Theatre
Of War, ia expected home soon. He
attended Central High In Mime
Spolis and the West Virgins State
College.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
News WOman's
First Novel Out
On February +

Former New York newspaper
woman Ann Petry, who received
the $1,000 Houghton Mifflin Liter
airy Fellowship for 1915, will have
her first novel, The Street" pub
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Railroad Wages in 22nd Place
Local Dining Car Workers
Press for Speedy Action"
On More Pay Demands

Revealing that because of wartime "freeze" of wages
the earnings of railroad workers have been held down so far
below the cost of living that u Department of Labor
figures show they 2nd place average wages paid
20 major industries in the nation Local SIG Of the Dining Car
Empoyees Union unanimously adopted resolution in gen
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Mrs. K. w. Young,
Publishers Wife,
Dies i'm Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va, (NNPA)--MrS.
Eleanor White Young. wife Of
i. Il. Young, Sr., president and pub
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
State Department Denies
Breton Woods Convene
Will JimcrO Delegates

WASHINGTON. D. c. (NNPAl.-The State Department
said last Tuesday that the National Association for the Ad
vancement of Coored People premature In It's charge
that beran and other delegates would be se
in the United States aoon - w -
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Sandy Russell Called
To RpdSide 4

SUPERIOR WIS. Jan. 29.--Mr.
Sandy Russell was called home
from the East because Of the ILL.,
ness Of his wife. Mrs. Carrie Maye
Russell, 1921 No. Fifth ST., who In
quite III al her home.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01
Congress Hears Ringing Challenge of Troop SIurs:
"Handicaps or Not, They Did JOb!''
Helen Gahagan Douglas Tells Facts


in and QUITO
Congress by citing on the floor of the House their accomplishments World
Of the
She
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-02-01

Merchants advertising here are
friendly and Rppreciative Of your
trade.
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Photographed above:

Photographed above:
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textured tapestry with
moteIosse puff; fringed
base; in rose, grey and
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Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
L Lafayette
Has Beer
Barrel Epic

THEY'VE TURNED the Beer
Barrel Polka" into three 6cts and
set it 10 actors with "Suds in
Your Eye" the new Koppitz
classic which opened at the Lafa-
yette last night.
This foamy farce, which was
suggested by Mary Laswens book
about three girls in q junk yard,
had opening nights sold-out house
roaring, although we hope that
the brand of beer that they're ad-
Vertising is better than the brand
of humor which keeps spllllng
over the footights.
Actually. it reminds us OF a
radio soap opera which goes on
just when you want 10 listen TO
Jack Benny.
But then it's raucous fare with
plenty OF laughs and the three
central characters are certainly
hilarious figures.
We haven't read the book-and
we certainly have no intention oi
doing so 49, but il concerns, evil
IDENTIFY. a hale and hearty widow
who has inherited junk yard
and who has taken in two other
women 10 live with her.
This goonish sorority trio, not
too distantly related 20 Jeeter
Lester. have a fondness for beer,
a desire 10 get rid OF the tax man
land-s- -belated sense of romance,
which reveals itself when a nauti-
cal nephew shows urges in the
direction of their cute little Span
| ish teacher.
It's the first time we ever knew
that beer was made from corn,
but with the help Of June Evans,
Maudie Prickett and Irene Seid-
ner, You'll find il smooth swallow
ing. while Jan Erhard and Wally
lPIndell furnish the young love
I motif. G. G..
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
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Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
Love Love, Love

IN JOHNNY WEISSMUL-
LERS first modern picture,
Swamp Fire he has six love
scenes with Virginia Grey and
Carol Thurstor He plays a bar
pilot in the Plne-ThomaS picture.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
Show 10 Aid
March Of Dimes

A benefit performance for De-
troit's annual March OF Dimes
campaign will he staged a. 2 p. m.
tomorrow in the Cass Tech audi
torium.
The program is sponsored by
the musical, physical education
and stagecraft departments. 1t
will feature selections by the
schools S3-piece band. the stu
dent chorus studio orchestra and
the CasS Tech Dancers.
The show will follow presenta-
ton OF the motion picture, The
March OF Dimes a story OF the
plague Of polio which swept
Hickory. n. 81 in the summer
OF 1914 and the near-mlracle
which was enacted there 10 stem
the tide OF the disease,
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
La Moore
Arrives

BY CHARLES GENTRY

AMERICAS FOREMOST sing
ing actress, Grace Moore, claims
that she now feels like a travelling
ssleslsdy for music.
The lovely blonde diva, whose
charm and beauty are only
rivalled by her sense Of humor,
arrived in town yesterday. breath
less. but anxious 10 save it for her
recital this evening in Music Hall
When we asked her how she
could step off a train looking as
radiant and vital as she did. she
told US that travelling overseas
with boots and an erSatz ham,
burger, made her feel that she
could sleep in a baggage car in
this country.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07

IT'S SOMETHING to see-th ayfolks 90
i forthose glorious Calvert Old Fashioneds!
For here is a whiskey that's unmistak-
ably the real thing . so smoothly mellow,
so delectable and rich in flavor that it SIM
ply can't be initiated
You see, we've blended more fine whis-
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
Hook Opposes
'Coo|-0ff' Period

WASHINGTON. Jan. 7 tTNS)
Rep. Hook ID of Michigan
suggested today that the 30-day
cooling of period be deleted
from the Presidents fact-fnding
labor proposal and that its life
be limited 10 one year.
Hook, an otherwise staunch
administration supporter, pro-
posed a possible solution for the
deadlock over the administration
bill which seemed 10 be develop
ing in the House labor committee.
A member Of the committee,
Hook expressed doubt that ap-
proval could be obtained for the
present bill within his group.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-07
CooLING-OFF PERIOD

Pending their deliberations. a
3O-day cooling Off period would
be enforced, during which no
strikes or lockouts could be
called. The boards would be en-
powered to suppena books and
records of both management and
labor.
Organized labor has opposed
enactment of this legislation and
has been especially critical of the
provision barring strikes on the
ground that II violates a tunda-
mental right OF labor