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Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1946-09-06
Fl, 13O pristehovalcI pfipuSte-
no do AmerikY.

Ufad spravedlnosti oznamil,
re V l. pololetf |. r. prekrocilo
1926 cizinc1 hranice Spoj.
StatG. z toho 21,13O ma pfi-
stehovaleckou kvotu a 61,796
jake cestujfcf mimo kvotu.
Cestuj1c1 mimo kvotu obsa-
huj1 jednak Tide, kterym bylo
udeleno navstevni visum, ces-
tujlcf, kterf jen Amerikou pro-
a konecne cestujfc1 z Ka-
nady a z JIM Ameriky.
V roce 1916 byl celkovy po-
Get cizincG pTijfzdej1c1ch do
Spojenych Stat1 1919.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1946-09-06
Naziste poslani do zalare.
Hamburg. Dev6t \

Hamburg. = Devet Nemcu,
byvalych Client Gestapa bylo
postaveno pred briticky vojen-
sky soud, ktery .je postal ma ctr
nact rokG do tezkeho zalare.
Vsichni byli obzalovani, re "a
stfelili sest britickych vojakn,
kde byli drzeni v zajetf. CtyTi
JIM byli osvobozeni.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1946-09-06

A weekly paper printed in
Czech language, devoted to
material, educational and poll
teal interests of Czech and
Slovaks in the United States.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1946-09-06
THE TELEGRAF

Published every Friday by
Observation-Disclosures Publ. Co.
843 N. WASHINGTON ST.
BALTIMORE 5, MD.
Phone, BROADWAY 1858
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
TENN. RIOT VICTIM
TELLS OF RAIDING

NEW YORK-The National Comma
tee for Justice in Tennessee meeting m
NY received a first-hand account of the
events leading up to and following thr
so-called "riot" in Columbia, Tenn, aE
February z5th from Julius Blair, rs yr
old business man, indicted with fhirsy
other Negro citizens on charges Of -
tempted murder. MI. Blair, a dignifScA
patriarch, speaking in quiet unemotionaz
tones. described the Tennessee highway
patrolmen who swept into the Negro dis
trict Of Columbia as "cheap outright the
ives who stole everyfhirg in the ooISS-<
nc, gbDorhood the people had".
Arthur B. Springarn. chairman. again
emphasized the fact that all Il meu ,nGr
indictment had asked TIE NAACP to de-
lend them during tic trial which Is CT
pccted sometime in May 1t was also pom
ted out that all funds collected BY COOP
Grating organizations are to Be turned la
q the two authorized fund raising Co.,
CARNATIONS, the NAACp and the Nafia&-
Al Committee for Justice IN Tenn.
A committee of prominent Tenoess~
ans seeking Justice in tibet state r-~s ve..
coined by Walter White who stated ather
are in no way working al cross purposcr
with us'.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
SON OF J. HARVEY KERNS
is OMAHA VISITOR

James Kerns, Seaman lst class in
t1s Navy and son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Harvey Kerns of New York City,
was the house guest this week of Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Lambert, 2917 North
18th St.
The young MI. Kerns, who is now q
years of age, is just returning from IA
months overseas duty having been sta
toned on Guam, Marshal Is, and in
Pearl Harbor, where he served as a
ground crewman
James sister, Marian, who most ON.
ahans will remember as a little girl
is now a coed at the West Virginia
State College. James says he is leav.
ing the service and will resume his
studies at Hampton Institute majoring
in mechanics and mirroring in ~sociolo.
gy. The senior Mr.. Kerns was the Isl
executive secretary of the Omaha Ur
ban League. He j snow affiliated with
the New York City Office Of thi. or
~ganization.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

A financial institution for the Near
Northside became a reality at 9 am
Wednesday, May LIST when the Carver
Savings and Loan Assn opened the
doors of their remodeled a~ndmodernly
equipped Loan Bldg, located at 24l4
Lake St.
Milton E. Johnson, well known Om-
aha Druggist, is president Of the Assn
and Atty. Chas. F. Davis, Exalted Ru-
Ter of Elks Lodge No. go is Secretary
Treasurer. They were on hand at 9 am.
TO welcome their first depositors. Little
Chas. C. Galloway, 3rd generation,
soon appeared on the scene and laun-
ched his financial career at the age
of 2 by making the lst deposit, after
which numerous depositors came and
procured their Pass Books.
The Association is capitalized at
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

Fifty Thousand Dollars. The Office
hours will be from 9 a. m. to $3.50 p.
m. Officials Johnson and Davis said
they would devote their time this en-
tire month to certifying depositors and
organizing their personnel SO as to
give the public the best of service.
Savings deposits of 81 and up may be
made. Their new telephone number is
JA-694l.
Many congratulations we're received
among them being greetings from; The
Realty Improvement Co., builders Of
Bedford Park Homes by Herman d.
Dee; Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Pittman;
Catchell Electric Co.; Mrs. M. E.
Johnson; Elks Lodge; Brig. General
Emery Hickman; Major Amelia Al
len; Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Coins;
P1atner Lumber Co., and the Omaha
Cuide by G. G.. Galloway
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
CARVER SAVING & LOAN ASSN. NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Miss. Judge
Reverses 'JC'
Vote Verdict

NEW YORK-Two vitality important
registration cases from St. John Parish,
louisiana, and Macon County, Ala,
were desiced in favor of the Negro ap-
Piicants for registration.
In the Louisiana case Edward Hall
brought action on behalf of himself and
other qualified Negro rcgIstsants seeking
an injunction and damages against the
registrar for requiring Negroes to submit
to tests not required of othcr applicants
for registration. Thelocal federal court
dismissed Halls complaint on September
u, I945. An appeal was made in the US
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and the
decision of the lower court reversed una
mously in an unprecedented opinion writ
ten by Judge Edwin R. Holmes of Miss
%issippi.
The opinion stated that Hall was not
requirs proceed in the state courts be-
fore seeking redress in the federal courts
for violation of his constitutional right on
racial grounds.
In the Mitchell case against registI al
OF Macon County, Ala, there was a
similar action with the same court re-
versing a decision Of the lower courts
dismissing the action on October Il, lo45
Judge Holmes again wrote an opinion
unfolding the right of the Negro regi5t-
rants stating 'that since registration is
a prerequisite to vote in any election in
Alabama, including the election of fed
eral officials, the action of the registrars
did effectively deprive appellant Of tie
right to vote".
Attorneys associated with Thurgood
Marshall, NAACP Chief Counsel, and
Robert Carter, Asst. Counsel. were A. P.
Turead and A. Thorton in Louisiana. and
Arthur w. Shores, member of Birming-
ham Legal Committee.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

BIN is also a student at Omaha U.
Other members on the program re-
ceived praise were the Girls Trio, Of
Misses Lucille Foxall, Bernice Bragg,
and Jacquelin Johnson. "The Fourth
Word" from the Seven Last Words"
by Dubois which was sung bv Mr.. r..
L. Preston with St John AME Choir
orchestra assisting.
We can not over look the fine work
Of the young people who received the
Artists Awards. Miss Jacquelin John
son a student at the University of Ne
btaska college of medicine, who says
she expects to reach Marion Ander-
sons standing some day.
The other award was given to a little
boy, John Henry Watkins Of Lake
School and a member Of Salem Bap-
fist Church Children's Orchestra. Ma
ster Watkins played a trumpet solo
as you would expect from a profess
sional trumpeter.
The Community Band under the di-
rection Of MI. George Bryant, gave
much joy to the audience and the
Massed Choirs by the way they played
the Procession. 1t is said by some if
they seen and heard any other of the
program they would have been very
well pleased.
Other points OF the program was
the remarks on Goodwill by the Rev.
]. H. Reynolds, Pastor of Pleasant
Green Baptist Church. Many out-of-
town quests we're in the audience and
among them were: Mr.. and Mrs.
George Randall of New York City, who
came up as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Malone of Lincoln, Nebraska.
Mr.. Randall was one of the outstand-
ing characters in the stage play Green
Pastures. He played the part Of Pha-
roah.
In talking to Mr.. McVay, the founder
of the movement. He said at times he
feels like giving up the movement, but
there seems to be something that tells
him to keep the work going on.
He said he feels he must start work
ing on the part of the Goodwill pro.
gram that says we must encourage the
use of musical talent among the young
people.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
WOOD RANKIN COMMITTEES
ACTIVITIES TERMED ILLEGAL

NEW YORK CITY-(WDL)-On thr
grounds that Representative John S. Woad
and John E. Rankin come from poll tan
states, Moss A. Plunkett, Virginia afry !
charged that the activities Of the Weed.
Rankin Committee are illegal.
According to the 18th Amendment whm,
the right to vote is denied to a stasts
citizens, as is the case in %poll-tax CcurEEu
and Mississippi, the states Representatives
in Congress should be proportionally w-
duced, Plunkett pointed out. In the ~
cent crisis over drafting Of Virginia us
lily workers into the state militia, Plsz-
kett represented the Workers Defenzx
League. He opposed Governor WIIlIzs
Tuck in last years. Democratic primaries
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
FOrdham University HOnors
Negro Monk

New York (CNS Fordham Univers
ifv naid tribute 70 its star pupil, Rex
Basil Matthews, the first Negro ever Mr.
be ordained a monk in the B~enedicifvc
Order in this country. at a nresr recep-
ton held for him this week. Il xza
announced her tbat Fa'he- Mat'ho~s
doctOral thesis on West Indian c~ulIu1s
for which ne is receiving a degree in
June. will be published later this veav
entitled Caribbean Concerto. SaR
the "a year old priest who was ordain-
ed in his home island, Trinidad, eles+
en- years ago: Because of the policy 81
the British toward slavery during the
past century there is no race OF color
problem in Trinidad as we know it I'M
this country"
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
HISTORIC OPENING OF THE BIC
FOUR FOREIGN MINISTER'S
CONFERENCE

PARIS, France adiophoto- Sound
photo-On left edge, partially shown
with back to camera Foreign Gee. Err
nest Bevin Of England. L. to R. facing
camera, Vyacheslav Molotov, Foreign
Commissar of USSR and two members
Unidentified } of his delegation; Jim
Dunn US State Dept; Sen. Tom Con-
nally of US; Gee. Of State Of USA
James Byrnes and center front with
back to camera is French Foreign Mi
mister Georges Bidault.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
r. III. SpeigeE's &c Store
Employs Three CoIored
Girls Non

M. R. H. Speigel, owner of the 9
CENTER and IDEAL FURNITURE
MART, was in the service 2 years and
served in the tank destroyer division,
He is back now and has r%eopened a ten
cent store in your vicinity at 24th and
Ohio. He has done a swell job in the
army and is back to do a good job
here. His supplies will consist OF
everything available today, and hi.
prices are within a range t. suit YOUR
BUDGET. He employs three colored
girls at this time and extends q cordial
welcome to all his old friends.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
ArOnsOn's Market
Conveniently Located
at 3Ofh and Lake SIS.

Bill Aronson enIered the service
April 1912, he served overseas %
months, and fought in four campaigns
with the 82nd Airborne Paratroopers.
He held the rank of Sgt. After the
war ended he spent occupational duty
in Berlin until he came home. He
was in the parade in NY City Vic-
tory Parade in January 1916. He
was discharged January Is, 1916. Sgt.
Aronson has seen lots of the world
and lots of action, but he is indeed
glad to be back in the good old USA.
We welcome you home Sgt Aronson.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

'Let's go down to Turner's and ger
some new records, my wife asked.
"Records. records, that's all / hear.
They cost money. and where is Turner's.
You don't mean Richard Turneri".
eyes, my p~ennypinching husband. He
not only sells and repairs radios; ne
builds them, employing three or four men.
You ought to get around more. Come on
and lets see those records, the Mrs said
handing me my hat all the time".
Congratulations Mr.. Richard Turner,
and l feel just like my friend, Mr.. Leo
nard Glynn, when he said to me 81 like
to see young men in business. 1t used tc
be that we of our race had to wait until
we were old to get enough money to open
a business, but the young man now takes
a chance, and most of them will be sue
cessful".
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

warned that unless the Veterans Admin
stration at Washington remained con-
stantly alert to insure equitable treatment
of all veterans irrespective of race. the
granting of autonomous power 70 the
I3 regional Offices Of the Veterans Admi-
nistration throughout the country could
work grave hardships on these veterans
In order to avert this situation the Assn
urged that a Qualified Negro be placed
in the Veterans administration
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

Miss Mary Ellen O'Neal, the charming
lady in blue, who goes about her daily
task with kindness, consideration, and
understanding. has found much hapPin-
ess in her work in helping others. Miss
O'Neal is a nurse and spends much of her
time at the Omaha City Clinic, North. A
FREE CLINIC TO WE OF OUR OWN
STREET.
As interviewing nurse at the Clinic.
Miss O'Neal has learned about human be-
havior when they are confronted with the
curing of a disease they might have in
herited and to their knowing have suf-
fered no i'll effects, but regardless of how
one may feel the results are just as scri-
GUS as the ones who at the present time
know they are infected.
81 know it is hard for a person to be-
lieve that something is wrong with him
when he feels alright, but it strikes when
one is least expecting it to strike. | tell
them what can happen if they continue as
they are; such as insanity, blindness, de-
formed children, shortening of life, and
the most serious of all, the passing Of
the infection to their children, Miss
O'Neal informed me.
"What is the surest way to find out if
a person has a disease, Miss Nightingale"
| asked.
"Have a physical examination, she an
swered.
Miss OrNeal continued, 81 find a lot
of satisfaction in my work and l want
to take an advanced course at the Omaha
University. 1t will keep me quite busy,
but the more l know, the better qualified
| will be for my work".
"Quite true", l remarked, ga nurse is
a very handy person to have around".
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

some three months ago. Malone punched
him in the eye and growled. 81 am na
going to give 4 damn niger a plumbing
license.
Earlier Malone bid tried unsucessfuIE
to bar Williams by telling him thai there
was a SIS examination fee and a $xY
license fee. This didn't work because
Williams was informed by Charles Ely,
local water commissioner, that the total
fee was S.. And that is what Williams
paid when he finally got the license
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
NEGRO WDL MEMBER FINALLY
GETS PLUMBING LICENSE

HIGHTOWN, N. ]. -(WDL)-Mr.
Thomas r. Williams, Negro WDL mem
Der, finally got his plumbing license after
appearing before the own council, but
he Is still pressing a $4,000 damage suit
against Thomas Malone, fascist-minded
plumbing inspector.
When Williams applied for bis license
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

WASHINGTON, ID. C.-The NAAGF
this week urged Wilson Wyatt, Hoaainr
ExPedIter and new head Of the NattamuN
Housing Agency, to establish a sEearGG
racial policy in connection with hrs es.-
Urgency housing program. In 2 letter aR-
ned by Leslie Perry, the NAACP said:
-"We have been encouraged by ehn
vigor and wisdom Of your refreshing FrE-
sonal leadership. However, current A|-
eloPments underscore the emergcnf ncsE
for strong administrative action 60 A.
sure equitable participation by racial Ezin-
critics in the program. As you knszz
neither the Wagner-Ellender-Ta Taft Bah n@r
the Patman Bill presently contain PEus@-
sions prohibiting discrimination because aE
race or guarantees Of fair particiPzfismL
Moreover, we have not yet had army m-
dication Of the promised change Of FfIA
policy relative to its risk rating of sssazG
restrictive covenants. The revised FLA
Underwriters Manual is not yer svaIkzhkE
nor has any statement of r.Sis-l Fla
racial policies occn brouga: to our afaens-
ion.
-Wnllc W ave nCtc4 your S11fTEETG
to the Ncs-o Newspaper Pu5i;ac=s Assn-
as we'll as ..:Ose to US, W. have 10 Jks& ~
in vain for a clear cut statement of TaSIzz
PolicP on your part and for the inelssisn
on your immediate staff of competens Rss-
sonnet to keep you advised and assist wiaA
the development and implementafion GE
such policy. Numbers Of our Brznxhez
have already reported local Impacts upaH
Negroes because Of this lack of policy and
action.
"For example, our Branches have Conn
planned that local Mayors commiffc<AE
often fail and refuse to include Negnr
representatives,, Other Branches profess
the fact that local housing ~expcdifcrr
with proven records Of hostility 10 Ne
groes, have been appointed. And sfsE
other Branches point to the failure en-
the part of referral eenters in many areas
to provide housing on the basis Of neeE
rather than color.
en- the Light Of these considerations
we would appreciate very much an carly
response from you indicating just wA1
may be expected in the way of policy
and implementing machinery p
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
NEARLY TWO THOUSAND MUSIC LOVERS
" illness 18th Annual Goodwill Spring Musical

Moore, accompanies. The program as
a whole was very good. Some of the
compliments seemed to go to Mr. Let
ter Corbin for singing as soloist in Ro-
hert's Seek Ye the Lord. Mr.. Cor
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

Fellowship Service.
The Chorus was directed by Mr.
Booker T. Washington, a student al
the University of Omaha and Mrs.
Edna Ware and Mrs. Margaret Dallas
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE CHOIR TO
SING AT OAR HALL

WASHINGTON, D. c. April zs-
According to latest reports, the Daugh-
tiers OF the American Revolution have let
down the bars which has prevented Ne
gro artists from appearing in the Con-
stitutlon Hall. The use of the hall is
beng granted without charge for a con-
cert to be given by the Tu.kegee Insti-
tute Choir in June. The proceeds of the
eoseert will go to aid the United Negro
College Fund. .ssx<uSsI
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

ELAINE is SMART-Pert and comely Elaine Robinson,
wife of the famed Bojangles, is happy and eager to buy a
two year subscription to ALLURE, the new magazine for
the woman of color. In her New York apartment where
she and Bill are spending a second honeymoon while he
completes an engagement at the Cafe Zanzibar, Elaine paus-
es before signing on the dotted line "This Allure is
something to look forward to-, she says, shaking her head
in sincerity, then she began filling out blanks for her fam
lily as well as Bill who looked on with male CURIOSITY.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04

Technical High auditorium was the
scene of a very fine and appreciative
audience last Sunday when the IA
massed choirs of the ciyt met for the
18th annual Goodwill and Christian
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
NAACP URGES APPOINTMENT
OF NEGRO IN VETS ADMINTION

NEW York-EIpressing grave concern
over the future plight of Negro and other
minority group veterans, Walter White,
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
The PEOPLES Friend
II. C. PRICE
Candidate Board
of Education

| am qualified for the job.
I will work to the interest
of the people.
/ favor increased pay for
the teachers, and a full
school term.
The School Board nOmin-
alton is subject to the
Primary, June Ill. 1916.
The Omaha guide., 1946-05-04
ODE STREET
and thereUbOutS
-hx p LEKIS-
.by p. LEWIS

Mr.. John r. Butler of Springfield, o.,
who was formerly the USO Director Of
the USO Club on OUR STREET, is now
the Executive Secretary of the YMCA.
Mr.. Butler informe me that there will be
a drive in the month of May for more
members. While talking to Mr.. Butler and
the YMCA's polite and efficient secre-
tary, Mrs. Helen Owens, / learned much
about the activities of the YMCA.
The YMCA is not only a place for the
betterment of the youth of America, but
an organization that builds our commun-
ity. 1t it helps to build our youth, cleans
their minds and builds their bodies, gives
the fathers and mothers Of these youths
the pleasure of knowing that their boys
are growing into manhood with the nee
essary fortitude to be a success and a
credit to their families and their race,
then it is up to the young and the old to
make this Membership Campaign even be-
yond Mr.. Buffers highest expectations,
successful.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-08
new CONSTITUTION.
RILES JAPANESE
Document Which Renoun-
ces War Displeasing 10
Main Political Parties

TOKYO March 7.-UD- Jap
anese political parties wao VIII
most by it generally ap-
proved the proposed new constitu-
ton Thursday but found the cnap'
tar renouncing war hardly had a
nlace in document intended to
make a Nation Independent.
All were pleased by the proposal
that the Emperor be reduced to
nothing more than a titu1ar leader
of the japanese people and that
the document provides that the
Nation shall be ruled by the
people.
Redundant
sujiro Uyehara, member OF the
Executive committee Of the Liberal
party said the draft of the new
constitution is redundant in many
aspects and a unique paradoxical
document %
"In fact" Uyehara added, II
lis not so much constitution II
itself, as it is a guidebook on how
to behave as democratic citizens
Uyehara said tae chapter strip
ping the nation of the right to wage
war would have no place in the
constitution of any independen'
country"
aEe zy Policy
Assuming this section was in
spired by Gen. Douglas Mac
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-08

Col. Nicolai Zabotin (above),
Soviet military attache of the
Russian embassy in Ottawa, is
described by Canadian officials
as the man who was in charge
of network" working with en-
ployes of the Canadian govern
ment and others in gathering Sc
cret military information for Rus
sia. 1>
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-08

arthur, ne said, it would imply
that the United States. intends
to follow a policy of refusing to
recognize japanese independence.
"This, however, is not to say that
any nation should avar war as
an instrument of international
policy" he added.
Saito said the progressive party
welcome the document as "in
thorough keeping with the de-
imocratization of Japan I don't see
how any parties, not even the Com
munists, can oppose it."
Article Approved
He said the progressive party
approved the article renouncing
war, but added that although
Japan now is no position to start
la war, it would be unfair for
japan alone to include this in her
constitution
''Other nations of the world, too,
should prescribe remuneration OF
war in their constitutions" he said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-03-08

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