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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-21

HOUMA, La, July 20 -UD-
A cat is carnivorous and a rabbit
is pure vegetarian, and never the
twain shall m~eet-well, almost
never.
Mrs. Clifford Hebert Of Houma
owns a white animal spotted with
gray. It has a cats whiskers and
a cats face with short ars and
cat-teeth.
But it's paws belong to a rabbit
short in front. long in back. 1t
meoWs, But it also hops. And no
cat has black, bunny cottontail.
The peculiar animal also has
peculiar eating tastes. 1t insists
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-21
Brewster Subpoenas
Papers OF Late President
Loss OF Paint Cans Worries
Recluse More Than $4,000

DAVENPORT, Ia, July 2O-WH-Wnlam H. Davis, 60, said
today he wasn't surprised when police found more than SO. 900
in bonds and cash in his junk+ttered home.
II knew it was there all the time" he said. 81 just didn't
know how much there was"
with junk, said they didn't know either. They expected to find
more money.
Davis, described by police as an eccentric and frequently
accepted handouts of food from hospitals here, was more troubled
about three cans of paint he had "mispIaced' than he was about
money.
81 left that paint somewhere around the house," he told
police. II hope you can find it, please. l want to paint the
house. Don't you think IL needs it,"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-21
The Weather

s. FORECAST
noI S.ln Carolina-Partly cloudy with
Tnss5t temperatures Monday and
rnS nIuh Carolina-Partly cloudy with
tueFate temperatures Monday. scat
er,os NAuhdershowers west Monday aft
n maSon or night. Tuesday. clearing and
T,s1' preceded by thundershowers easst
'eSoaE morning.
Eastern Standard Time)
NNDY I. S. Weather Bureau)
endinS -oto!ogica data for the "a hours
'0o Pm. yesterday.
10, Temperatures
a ~ am 70; 1880 am, IA; 1870 pm,
''@' pm, 10.
Norr @ni3hHn 81; Minimum II; Mean rs;
= . an, 81; 7:3O am, 80; 1870 pm,
-" 1870 pm, II.
Precipitation
'@ inches. A'"' e4
"a ''al since the first of the month
a. Tides For Today
T. ,v5onl the Tide Tables published by
Noast and Geodctic Survey.
Wlnt High Low
N'Hgton - ~: 07a 7:16a
Nsso. 12:30p ?:30p
U'ooIo Inlet 1O:29a Alba
sn,s 10 ASP 4:26p
s.Oss. i 5:l6; Sunset 1921; Moonrise
nnnIoohset 10 lip.
'Hk WEATHER ON PAGE TWO
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-21
MAY FLIES INTERRUPT
RAILROAD TRAFFIC ON
PENNSYLVANIA LINE

PORT DEPOSIT, Md, July 20
-(P)-Traffic over the PENN
sylvania railroads Port Depos-
it-Harrisburg, Pa, line was
halted tonight by swarms Of
May flies.
Officials said three freight
trains-two westbound and one
going east-came to a full stop
when they hit the swarms.
Investigation showed the flies
had gotten into the motors Of
the electric locomotives, short
circuiting them.
Steam locomotives were dis
patched to haul back the
trains.
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FORECAST:

wilmington and vicinity: Partly capudv
,,ifh moderate temperatures today; Tues
dav clearing and mild. preceded by
thundershowers during morning hours.
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See RED TIDE on Page Two
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See VIOLENT On Page Two
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-05-10

James McWilliams; sergeant q
arms, Robert Hill.
The newly-elected officsrs u
the Auxiliary Units Of the Posts
will also be installed ct The same
meeting. The installing oflieer
will Be Mrs. "A. =. Reinhard, MI
ami Beach, 10th District. Auxiliary
president.
The group from Key West will
leave this afternoon and includes:
Capt. y. J. Delgado. Of the Honor
Guard; First Lieut.. George A.
Warren, Second Lieut.. James Nc
Cardle, Kermit Richardson, Rob
ert Daniels, Frank Hanrahan, Iva
Watson, Edward Diax, Frank Pho
della, Aren't Sjursen, ST. william
Glisch, Earlin Gu16wiclI; Victor
Hartman, Roydon. McAvoy:, Claude
Thompson, George Conant. c. b.
Harvey, George Sikes, Armando
Davila, Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Pin
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Florida Key Posts
Of Legion Will Be
Installed Tonight

The newly-elected officers Of
Keys Memorial Post No. las. Tav-
lernire and Marathon Post No. 154,
Marathon, Of the American Le-
gion, will be installed this eve
ming at the Marathon Chamber
of Commerce. The installing of
ficer will be Vance c. Stirrup,
10th District Executive Commit
Iteeman, assisted by the Key West
Guard of Honor. l.tf
The new officers OF, Keys. Me-,
MORTAL. Post No. Las are: Post
commander, George Rawlins; first
vice commander. Roland Miller;
second vice commander, William
Pinder; finance officer, Harry,
Harris; historian, Jack Wilkinson
chaplain, Ferran Pinder; sergeant
at arms, Eddie Sweeting; service
officer, Lauder Broomfield; adj
jutapt, Dick Williams.
The new officers of Marathon
Post No. 154 are: Commander,
Gilbert w. Spence; first vice COM
mander, Bill E. Edwards; second
vice commander, Gilbert w.
Spence, Jr.; finance officer. Cecil
O. Keith; adjutant, James Wright;
historian, Cecil Toye; chaplain,
William Parrish; service officer,
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~ Jules Verne

bottom q I gun 600 feet longl
And under this proiectile are
rammod 100000 pounds Of gun.
cotton which = equal TO l.0O0.-
80 pounds q ordinary powderl
And friend 4urchison, with his
ehronometer IN hand. his eye
0xod "a the needle. his finger On
The electric apparatus, u counting
The ooco0ds preparatory TO launch.
ing - into interplanetaiy space. :
Enough, Michel. enough" said
BarbieaEe, IN : serious voice;
s'let ~ prepare. A few instants
alone separate u from IN event.
lul moment. One clasp Of the
hand. my friends.s
Yea exclaimed Michel Ardan,
more moved than he wished to
appear: and the three bold COM
panions were united IN . last
God preserve us!:' said the
religious Barbicane.
Michel Ardan and Nicholl
stretched themselves on the
scuches placed in the center Of
SForty-seven minutes past tent
murmured the captain.
Twenty seconds more!s Bar
bicane quickly put out the gas
and lay down by his companions.
and the profound silence was
only broken BY the ticking Of the
chronometer marking the seconds.
Suddenly Z dreadful shock was
felt and the proiectile. under the
force Of six billions Of litres Of
eas. developed BY the combustion
Of pyroxyle. mounted into space.
COME minutes after the depar-
- tllre oe the projectile. one Of
the bodies moved. shook its arms.
lifted It, head. and finally sue
ceeded IN getting on its knees. Il
wes Michel Ardan. He felt him
self oil over. gave q sonorous
SHemls and then said: VA
Michel ArdaD Is whole. How
about the others?s
The courageous Frenchmantr tried
to rice. but could not stand. His
head SWAN. from the rush of
blood: he was blind: he was like
. drunken man.
sNicholl! Barbicane!"
He waited anxiousiv. No, an
sWer: not even . sigh to show
That the hearts Of his companions
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CnnUons ~
- - e1cn.es sosuea, naleAsl
" Ar6nn. 0nsbieuna. - 1oleh-
g - lnovo g - nnmssoua
o1nD<s 49, wsse Issvla0 q ~
onvoA ~ 80 -. ds01insd 4
Qv~DoDnos ~ ennins Rec q ~
- eon1taenos. voee already
- - = - Cge)oe1ila
D1u&olL Goo inoaohseo6 Mn
o~1o1nQo lnnt6q ~ 20.
1ol11. o~ono - e1one ~ opoainG
- = Z seronQ p!ooa he6
Uon.1!oo ~ poyoflnl eGssWs
- p1nosA e1o.olv leoD1. esv.
go ~ lraeieu1se d. snd
y lreveIerA hosuslicollv 6.
oss6r1 : $780, 1sskssss
49, ent6 Mie10 Ar6an. s'lSt q
- esrnrlvss q homs: ] a {
4o1rmee1 ~ md seroag q
~111H1 eeplnn- Ne are boonn1 &
80 ~ oese - eur pew Iodg'
- - moho ouroD1Vou eo6.
$500: A. evss ~ - ~ END
ss|s s, oss ss' net isvsa'sd
- saylna shs shsushslss, CT.
~ y : nieech ~ ssllkinG d q
- - ~ oooe: - -
re&ehe1 tlse b~spes nzs1 . q
Ervpeacle. - which ~ eorboa'
1HE4 nxdronen. soored g MI
oressure sulIlced ~ ~ liGh0iS1
49, warming Il lhe projseeile -
n4edred md 1ogty-fong ho1r1
- 90 d4ys and elm nighea n
- eeoGAe nfe. sn6 shso IlGheod
u1Il& fsrnl9hs1 wIlh . C:
= - sSsss 4 : -
1eee oMlck - su1ldly.msde
9ej<e1Ile. NIcholl snd HarSIesn1
1ec1 them = ~ eenleg g ~
- onfmin9 - ooos. 1hoeo a.
DFoe lRavelere woee - oogotcll
ers.Iyes soms msmeaos be1ess
49, evs ninuaas msssis cid
ss ~ l,ssls ...us,s,- ~
1noe9 = = ugoDeeei1a 9 the
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were still beating. He called
again. The same silence.
Ardan felt the tide Of life re-
turn BY degrees. His blood became
calm, and returned TO Its accus-
toned circulation. Another effort
restored his equilibrium. He sue
ceeded In rising. drew . match
from his pocket. and approaching
the burner lighted IL The receiver
had not suffered Ut al. The gas
had not escaped.
When the burner was Lit. Ardan
leaned over the, bodies of his
companions: they were lying one
on the other, an inert mass. Nj
choll above. Barbicans UNDER
meath.
Ardan lifted the captain. propped
him I'D against the divan, and be-
gan to rub vigorously. This means.
used with Judgment, restored Nj
choll, who opened his eyes and
instantly recovering his presence
of mind, seized ,Ardan's hand and
looked around him.
"And Barbicane?" said he.
Each in turn" replied Michel
Ardan. II began with you. Nicholl.
because you were on the top. Now
let us look to Barbicane." Saying
which. Ardan and Nicholl raised
the president of the Gun Club and
laid him on the divan. He seemed
Ito have suffered more than either
of his companions: he was bleed
ing. but Nicholl was treasured by
finding that The hemorrhage came
from slight wound on the shoul-
der. q mere craze. which he bound
up carefully:
Still. Barbicane was d long time
coming to himself. which fright
ened his friends, who. did not
spare friction.
"FIe breafhes though. said Nj
choll. putting his ear to the chest
of the wounded man: i
Eyes" replied ,Ardan. 'she
breathes like a man who has some
notion Of that daily operation.
Rub. Nicholl: let us rub harder"
And the two improvised practi-
TONERS worked so hard and so
well that Barbicane recovered his
senses. He opened his eyes. sat
up. took his two friends BY the
hands. and his first words were
"Nicholl. are we moving?"
Ito be centinuedl
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Tampa where they will attend a
three-day session Of the State
Convention Of Business and Pro-
fessional Women's Clubs which
will be held at the Hillsboro Ho-
tel: Aloysia van Goidtsnoven, Eff
file N. Pauls, Mary Lee Graham,
Angela Caro-, Grace Crosby Rose
Miller, 4 Eioise FELTON, and Claire
.Arlen.s They Will faforn homo
'sandcy By pla1s..
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Room Mothers
10 Hold Meeting

The Room Mothers Of Division
Street School viii hold their fl
nal meeting Of this school term
on Tuesday. May 13th at Up. M,
in the School Library.
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MILLS WINS NAME
IT CONTEST FOR
JUVENILE CENTER

The Name Il" Contest for the
Juvenile Recreation Center, to
be opened soon at ia Duval
street, has come to close. The
judges swa5detf tkes war Bond to
Albert J.Mills, Realtor. La
Concha Hotel Bldg, who submit
ted the winning. name, "JERRY'S
HALF ACRE" Recreation Cen
ter.
MIR. Mills donated the award
to the Division Street School
Lunch Room Fund.
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Post State President InstaIIs B.P.W.
Ofjcers; Fla. Head Ciues Charter

Mrs. Ellie M. Pauls, third vice
prssident (Hohorary); Mrs. Claire
Ar'sn. recording secretary; Mrs.
Grace crQshy.4 corresponding Sec
rotary Marie HafteI treasurer.
/ On May IS the following of
ficers and meuih.ls will sfiy Ito
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|dss. l1r. - - - -
|1ssu. Nm. Cnnom 1oDnyA - 60.
M. CIleDuo1 un1nrA - -
llanrshaa. Albsse ,. - -
10. snlaA - mnnv scnsM
Ilsrsy Cssuss. Dolnns -
10Th Dibsries esmmen1Ds; -
Savage. IT,. Csgo1 0onoDA uluo1uo
commit1sesnoa: n1wsgd uues1n3
post Dislrtct euunmon11e. -
many others lsum - 1hnena go
win sls0 ~ u seoso1noce.
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"A . dlnnrr hel1 lasa nishl u
- vsss Isy1nr offIcers Club,
- 10Y Weua DHsslnsns - Pro
isu~sreni Wemen's Club inseallsd
- sef,rcrs for NJ easuing year.
lnzsaIIsuR she olliccrs wss Mrs.
vsns nrsserIey II Miami Springs.
n6sm Isestsricy h . Past State
psx~sarns Ut I'm DPw and b
su~.n<cs ~ the npW ysdsrstion
~. She sise iaseslled ~ Key
ws>s sfiIcsrs - ysns. q wAieh
ssme she elaxb rsestvsd ~ ehar-
~ sad m>u.hrrship n ~ susie
m~sk.aoi -. - ehngosr waa
c.x~m1e1 ~ - puUnv who
= 90 n1n&s pssutsne = ~
t6nss.
~ esseessve esn6ls cd M
n~sn seFvsce w.s used Tor this
seas's inxtellntioa end despite
g. iselemcnl weoohsr . large
nsssnlxf II club nlsmbegs end
u~esl& were presen1.
The reeirinm pruuident, Mrs.
msssr N. pauls turmsd the oavel
1xxf o. Mr.. Aloysia vsn 0oidts-
wsxsn vino will preside for the
s<nnsnm wear. Mrs. Mary Lee
ti<.ham was installed ~ first
s.se psusident: Mrs. wilhelmins
Harvey. sccond vice president;
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It was James Russell Lowell
who invented the beatitude:
BLESSED are they who have
nothing to say, and who cannot
be persuaded to say it."
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a blow from which we will never
recover in our lifetime"
Mr.. Broughton outlined the
steps in the acceptance OF the
foundation offer.
He told the original offer the
committees conferences that
resulted in drawing up Of agree
ment.
Property Disposal
DR.. Ralph Herring, pastor OF
the First Baptist church here
where the convention is being
held through tomorrow, report
ed on his committees decision
to recommend that the W a k e
Forest College property be OF
|fered to the Southern Baptist
Convention for use as a theo-
logical seminary.
His report was adopted unan-
imously and it was recommend
ed that his committee be con-
tinued so as to make the offer
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NORTHWEST STORM
Continued From Page One)

Five OMNI-directional towers
Instructed by the Civil Areonau-
.;cs Authority on Nantucket Is
IND we're toppled. They were
'al,1ed at $500,000.
Built as an aid to A
living. the towers consisted of a
l+eel framework rising 325 feet
srom a 80 foot base. They were
inspected only yesterday by a
snecial commission.
On the neighboring island of
Martha's Vineyard, a plane
bsnear was destroyed by the
Winds and the structure CO.
1onsed on five civilian planes
.snsing an undetermined amount
of damage.
The roof was ripped from a
hangar at the Hyannis, Mass,
landing field and carried sever
ar yards.
Winds Play Havoc
Tho winds PLAYED havoc with
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telephone and telegraph COM
munications. At one point, 5000
homes in Quincy, Mass, were
without electricity. Even the
police station was in darkness
for more than an hour and the
police radio was silenced during
that time.
For the third time in Rhode Is
land racing history, the entire
eight-race card was cancelled at
Lincoln Downs horse race track
because of the storm. The last
three races of an eight-race card
were cancelled at Rockingham
Park horse race track in Salem.
N. H.
Despite the snow and ice, there
was no serious delay in railroad
transportation. Hardest hit areas
throughout the six-state region
reported only Is to 20 minute de-
lays. Only derailment was at
West Medford, Mass, where g
single freight car jumped the
track and caused a 10 minute de-
lay.
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o the Southern Baptist conven.

Ito the Southern Baptist Conven-
ton.
The report of the Council On
Christian Education, of which
G. Sylvester Gree, Durham pub
Usher, is chairman, was accept
ed. It contained recommends
tons for ALLEGATION of funds to
the six Baptist colleges - Wake
Forest, Meredith, Campbell.
Gardner-Webb, Mars Hill, and
Wingate-on the basis of enroll
ment as of October IS, 1916.
This totaled 81, 1923, 914-$54O,-
1874 for Wake Forest; $212, 800 for
Meredith; $1O8, 500 for Camp
bell; 1913, $50 for Gardner
Webb; $193, 600 for Mars Hill;
and $69, $50 for Wingae.
Suttle Named
This morning the convention
elected Rev. John w. Suite of
Shelby as president for the
coming year. He succeeds DR.. C..
C. Warren of Charlotte. Other
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officers named were; DR.. F..
Orion Nixon Of Raleigh, first
vice-president; Rev. M. L.. Ban
mister of Oxford, second vice
president; W. c. Reed of
Kinston third vice-president;
and Charles B. Deane of Rock
ingham, reelected recording
secretary.
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WAKE FOREST
CONTINUED From Page One)

lists against over-optimism,
however.
ENTIRELY too many Baptists
in North Carolina consider this
already achieved" he said.
"'This is a great danger to the
program.
eve are committed to a pro-
gram to raise at least Sc, 600, 00(
dollars before the first C ! a s s
room is built at the new site,
"In our special gifts we had
a million dollars raised, but had
to spend half of this for neces.
sary buildings at the school to
meet expansion.
"We have a long way to 60,
IF we fail we will make the
biggest flop in Baptist history
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Large number of various
styles to choose from. All the
wanted colors and materials.
The Gift Ideal.
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EASTERN MARKETS
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Continued From Page One)
Middle Belt on leaf grades with
gains n d losses about evenly
divided. Most gains were for red
and. green leaf and most de-
clines were for lemon and
orange. Most smoking leaf was
up 81 to SO. Cutters and Jugs
were mostly unchanged and non
descript weakened.
Sales were light and quality
was improved as more cutters
and less leaf grades were seen
on the markets. The general
average Monday of $44.91 for
4, 193, $40 was an increase of
over last Friday.
Only normal price fluctuations
of from 81 to 81 were reported
in the Old Belt. Lemon leaf was
in best demand and orange leaf
in poorest. Sales were heavy on
some markets but light on
others and quality of the offer
ings was not as good as on Mon
day. A total Of 1850, 597 pounds
sold Monday brought an average
of $37.63, an increase of $1.74
from Friday.
Over u nercent of Norway is
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wants TO make a speech.
II. The important drunk
feels important and knows all
the important people.
~. The loving d~runk-wants
to hug and kiss every woman
The meets.
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(seae'ss,
leeds Something Better

Than Surface Relief
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surface discomfort. Use David's
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DRINKS COME
CONTINUED From Page One)

Z. The charitable drunk
gives away money or anything
else he has with him.
8. The religious drunk-heads
for the nearest church and goes
to sleep.
9. The suspicious drunk-al
ways suspicious of someone.
10, The talking drunk-alWaYs
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cLa.nr1r co,sEp1. nov starring in "sLEEP, MY LOVE-" a
Triangle Production. is one of the more than 100 leading Holly
wood stars who have taken the cola taste-test and picked ~
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Over u percent of Norway is
unproductiVe.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1947-03-22
UP and DOWN Parish Street
q r f. r. N f.

the same as you had to be done
voted against the Republicans two
times before you could claim you
wanted to be a Democrat, which
he said us HAYES a right to be
even if Abraham Lincoln did free
them slaves, and invented the Re-
publican party cause agten times
there's a lot of good democrats
like President Roosevelt and Gov
ernor Johnson was a-fore they
died and another fellow who
gives his opinion on that part
bout changing the election book
ever so often which would mean
to put everybody to the trouble
of going acR lining up at the
court house again right after they
ed already done it specially when
somebody thought that they might
call for a new election book and
do they side of tthe election some
good and then there was another
fellow who without trying to splain
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1947-03-22
BY p r. r C Y
BY Percy Greene

PARISH STREET SATURDAY
NIGHT: What that extraordinary
session of the state legislature
done here last week was the sub
ject that the boys and girls up
and down the ole avenue INDUCED
in a-plenty as they gathered a.
round their Fish and Beer last
week. What intrigued me and left
me a long train after thoughts
was a remark by one fellow mel
lowed by a few bottles of that
golden brew and thearoma of fresh
fried fish who while everybody
was trying to reach some agree
ment as to what would be done
anew to keep us from voting since
the legislature had acted and all
but repeated what already was :.
AS one fellow said this here
new thing about greeting with the
party principals was just about
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1947-03-22

"Those who want to do right have
little difficulty In finding out the
right" = Calvin Coolidge.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1947-03-22

ALONG THE OLE AVENUE /.
The new electric sign of ALIEN
& SMITHS SORE the big new
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hisself Jest said dis hfar state and

hisself jest said dis hfar state and
Eyar country is show gonna be iii
mess the reckly with folks
Citing together and putting up
something which says amt nobody
go no right to go to the court and
git before the judge and asst him
if what they done done is right,
which more'n messes up that bal
ance which this country started
off with running between the er-
ecutive, legislative, and the jul
dietary but what / started
out to say was what the first
followed stared to say and he
said this i. Now | amt got much
sense about no low and voting and
registering and party principles
and no extraordinary session of
no legislature but but it looks
like now folks kin sho git together
and do a whole lotta things . /. &.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1947-03-22
The Common
Defense
A CATHOLIC SPEAKS
BY Reverend VIM. G. Herman

The following statement made
recently by the Most Rev. Edward
D. Howard, Archbishop of Port
land, Oregon is so in accord with
American principles and so uni
versally true that all Americans
will acclaim it:
1.-THE kingdom of God upon the
earth includes the Church and
correct social order rhat the
Church is continually trying to
bring into existence. Hence, the
invitation to all men who believe
in God to unite in a common cru
sade against the dangers that
threaten our common humanity.
"On this occasion too, I wish
to point out the dangers of anti
Semitism and the utter inconsis-
tency of which any Catholic would
be guilty who would entertain anti
Semitic views. The attitude of a
good Catholic should reflect the
views of his church toward the
Jews.
"And the position of the Church
has been very clearly set forth
particularly in recent years by
Pope Plus XI of happy memory. 1t
is sufficient to recall the circular
letter of the Sacred Congregation
of Seminaries and Universities,
defining eight propositions on ra-
cialism and State totalitarianism,
to be confuted III Ecclesiastical
teaching both from the standpoint
of science and the standpoint of
theology.
when he learned that racial
ism had been introduced into
Italy, Pope Plus RI in an address
universally of the Catholic Church
certainly doesn OF exclude the
idea of race, of descent, Of ma
tions, of nationality; but the hui
man race, the whole human race,
is but single and universal race
of man. There is no room for
special races. We may, therefore,
ask ourselves why Italy should