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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06
Cd Beguni do Otov:
Ponafis IL "slovenslsega poroeevalca"

Il Begunj pri Cerknici do
Otav mad mimi je emo samo sla-
DO uro hoda. Toda &c pregleda-
mo delo obeh vasi in njune uspe-
he, spoznamo, da so Otave, OH
roma Begunje Sc silno dalee ma
razen.
Obe vasi' sta poznani marsh
kateremu nasemu borcu, sal so
tod YES cas- osvobodilne borbe
pokale partizanske puske. Ljud-
je, XII so tod povecini dobri mali
kmetje in kocarji, so bill silno
pod vplivom slabih domacih du-
hovnikov, kot je bill ma primer
zlag1asni Turk v Begunjah in pa
nekaterih veleposestnikov in
lesnih industrijcev, XII so ljud-
stvo ma vse nacine izkoriscali,
tako da so sc odtod vcasih ljud-
je mocno izseljevali in hodili ma
delo v tujino.
&c danes, ko Sc je zavrlo delo
teh slabih elementov, pregleda-
mo uspehe ma gospodarskem in
politienem polju v teh dveh no.
tranjskih vaseh, vidimo, da Sc
je zivljenje tod re marsieem
obrnilo ma bolje. v vasi Otave je
bila poleg~ ~nekaterih his pozgana
tudi moderna in lepa sola. Clo-
vek bi mislil, da bodo Otavci mai
pref popravili svoje domove. To-
da preden so to storili, so Sc
lotili obnovitve Sole, XII so je S
prostovoljnim delom in pomoc-
jo ljudskih oblasti kmalu popra-
viii, tako, da sc bo v njej zaeel
re. letos pouk:
Razen Sole so lani popravlja-
Ii svoja pota in ceste, vse $ pro-
stovoljnim delom. Poleg tega so
priceli S pripravami "a gradnjo
ceste Selscek- -Otave-Rakitna, XII
bo prinesla ogromne gospodar-
ske koristi, sal bo tekla oh 800
hektarov obseznem najboljsem
gozdu, XII je bill dozdaj minimal-
no izkoriscen. Costa sama DO vaz.
ma tudi v tujsko-prometnem OH
ru, saj ga nj lepsega izleta kakor
je il Ljubljane cez Isko ma Ra-
kitno in v Otave ter cd tam pre-
ko Sv. Vida zopet cez Isko nazaj.
Ia to cesto so sc Otavci in
Rakitnicani prizadevali re cd
1910 naprej, sc borili zanjo v
Avstriji in v bivsi Jugoslaviji,
ne da bi kaj dosegli. Danes, v
svobodi je stvar premaknjena z
mrtve tocke. Ustanovili so pri-
pravljalni odbor "a zgraditev
ceste in je upanje, da bodo Otav-
ci cesto tudi v kratkem casu
dobili.
Da danes Otavci ne godrnja-
jo in so zadovoljni, je predvsem
zasluga krajevnega 'ljudskega
odbora in organizacije OF. Ma
sovnih sestankov sc redno ude-
lezuje vsa vas. Vsi prebivalci so
clani Osvobodilne fronte in brez
godrnjanja izvrsujejo obvezne
oddaje kmeckih presezkov ter
stremijo "a gospodarskim dvi-
gom syoje vasi. Otavci so bill
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

pogledala "a trenutek in zopet
krenila vsak po svoji poti. Pre-
pad med NINA pa je ostal, ka-
kor Rdece morje med Egiptom
in obljubljeno dezelo.
(Ponatis IL "Deiavslka enofnostf.,
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

da Sc je ugleden clan in aktivist
Osvobodilne fronte pritozil ma
okrajni ljudski odbor, ces da sc
cd neke strani della zapreke "a
ustanovitev gostilne. No, zapre-
ke SO bile odstranjene, kredit
odobren, .gostilne pa Sc zmerom
nj, toda nikakor ne zato, ker bi
odbor spoznal, da so druga pod
jetja veeje vaznosti, ampak "a
to, ker je zdaj mani vina in bi
trenutno gostilna "premalo ne
sla."
&c premotrimo storjene napa-
ke, bono takoj spoznali, zakaj
Begunje ne napredujejo. v prvi
vrsti je neizpodbitno dejstvo IL
nestevilnih primerov, da tam,
kjer je predsednik veleposest-
mix, ali cello bivsi industrialec,
delo ne more napredovati, ker nj
v interesu bivsih izkoriscevalcev
ljudstva ljudski blagor, sal 81
taksni ljudje povsem razumljivo
zelijo stare case nazaj.
Kriv je dalje celotni odbor, XII
je pod vplivom predsednika in 81
ne upa odlocno ugovarjati ter
uvajati svoje predloge. Prav ta-
ko je krivda ma strani odbora
Osvobodilne fronte, kajti &c so
clani odbora kandidati Osvobo-
dime fronte, morajo zato tenn
bolj budno nadzirati delo Kra-
jevnega ljudskega odbora, mu
dajati pobude "a nadaljnje delo
in ma vajati prebivalstvo k skup-
nosti, k boljsemu odnosu do
della.
Jasna slika della Osvobodilne
fronte pa Sc nam pokaze, &c gre
mo ma masovne sestanke, kate
rih Sc udelezuje cd priblizno 800
ljudi samo 60 do 80 ljudi ali cello
mani. Ma teh sestankih vidimc
Sc danes samo tiste ljudi, XII sc
bill v Osvobodilni 'front.' re meo
okupacijo, medtem ko stojijc
ostali oh strani.
Nj samo napaka, da odbor
Osvobodilne fronte nj znal pra'
vino razsiriti in pritegniti pre-
bivalstvo, XII je bilo do Osvobo
dime fronte med vojno pasivno
Odbor bi bill moral bolj povezat
in bolj aktivno delati zlasti M
gospodarskem polju, kajti pre-
bivalstvo je v bistvu zdravo il
gleda prvi vrsti ma to, kako 81
gospodari in &c Sc z gospodar
stvom v resnici skusa prinesti Y
vas napredek. Tako pa Sc je '
obnovitveni, zivinorejski, ma
bavno-prodajni zadrugi in dru
gih podjetjih delalo eisto po svo
jih linijah, dostikrat docela Cd
maknjenih cd Osvobodilne from
te, ter Sc nj ma sestankih Osvo'
Fbodilne fronte nikdar obravna.
valo delo teh ustanov, MISC sc
dajale pobude "a izboljsave it'd
V nedeljo so bile volitve v od'
Dor Osvobodilne fronte in je pri'
slo vanj nekaj novih ljudi. Upa'
ME je, da DO sedaj odbor Osvo'
| 3 Nh 7-rHrsC HRr
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

zIDARJI - dolgotrajno delo; ma
Vadna opeka z glaziranim ozad-
jem.- Geo. "A. Rutheford. ll35
Ivanhoe Road.
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Della "a moSke
Zemljiski prodajalec

vesc slovenscine, licenciran, dobi
dobro sluzbo ma podlagi provizije;
polni ali delhi Gas. Poklicite Mr..
Herzog.
LOU HERZOG s. ASSOCIATES
62O E. 200 St.-IV 5l43
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

Avto-mehanik. Mi imamo dobro
sluzbo "a polni cas-, "a prvovrst-
mega mehanika pri Oldsmobile pro-
dajalcu. Dobra plaza; prijetno delo.
Reliable Motors Inc.. 1929 Broad
way. DI 2l07.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

WOODH1LL HOME IMPROVE
MENT GENERAL CONTRACTORS
prenovlmo, popravimo in preure-
DINO komercijalna in rezidencna
poslopja. Uposteva Sc FILA posoii-
la. Prosti proracuni. Tocna in prvo-
Vrstna postrezba. 10 5Ooe.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

"a likanje svilenih in volnenih
oblek. Visoka zacetna plaza "a
dobrega delavca. Prijetne delovne
raZmere. RE 2244.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

Hisna opravila "a priletno dvojico.
zenska mora znati kuhati, MOI
pa sofirati. Imata svoje stanovanje.
Dobra plaza. Poletni dom Madi-
son-on-the-Lake. Poizve Sc ma 632l
st. Clair Ave.. EN- 5Ol6.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

Splosno tovarnisko-delo. Ma razpo-
lago imamo sluzbe v nasi novi
moderni tovarni. - Red Rock
Bottling Co.. 1861 e. SIS ST.
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MOSKI>

Lathe operatorji. 8 in. automatic
Sunstrand Stub. Mora sam vzpo-
stavltl 81 delo. Plaza cd ure in
Donus. Knutsen Machine Products,
5000 Miles Ave.. SIX 6462.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1947-06-06

Lay Out delavec. Mora biti izurien
ma jeklarskem delu. Plaza cd
ure. 52R ur tedensko. - Colonial
Iron Works. 17643 St. Clair Ave.
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PosIuga
FORNEZI

PAPIRARJI
lzurjeni; imamo tudi popolno "a
logo 1947 vzorcev stenskega na.
pirja; barva "a hiso DO So 40 gal.
IN vec: lanolejsko ollie in druge
potrebscine "a spomladansko deko-
riranje.
ANDY'S PAINT & WALLPAPER
STORE
349l w. 25th ST., Sd 37o7
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Woodworkers Millmen Assembly,
men. Potrebuje Sc dobre delavce
!Zkusnjo raznega della. - Star
Cabinet Mfg. Co.. lo6ls Cedar
(zgoraD.
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RELIABLE ASPHALT co.

RELIABLE ASPHALT co.
Rezideneno in komercijalno delo
po lzurjenih delavcih. Proracune
damo brezplacno. Kadar innate
kaksno cementno delo, poklicite
RIA 6O29
Evening star., 1947-09-28

Its wonderful Saves messy dishes"
My youngster can do it perfectly" .
write housewives from coast to coast.
See the above pictures-how you color
Delrich inside sealed plastic bag. An ex-
elusive Delrich feature. No mixing bowl
No greasy stained hands. No dishes to
wash. No waste. It's clean, quick, easy
Evening star., 1947-09-28

actually fun! You simply knead the plastic
bag to color Delrich.
Sooasd-ln freshness {. DssNDr Huvor!
Taste it's better flavor its fresh-made
goodness! Only in Delrich is freshness
sealed in. E-Z Color PAX keeps out air, odors.
Delrich is made especially for the table.
So davor-perfect nothing need be added.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

Cub Pack of the Boy Scouts of
America. The first was held on
Tuesday evening; the second was
scheduled for May 26, and the
third on June at the parish house
of st. Peters Church at 500
O'Clock. Clubbing gives boys the
chance to play games, perform
stunts, engage in handicrafts and
hobbies in the home and back
yard; to do things for others; to do
these things with their companions
under the leadership of trained
adults and Boy Scouts; and also to
prepare to become Boy Scout at
the age of twelve. Trained men,
bers of the local Boy Scout Coun-
Gil will give birds eye view of
Clubbing at these meetings. The
dinner was followed by the show
ing of sound pictures of the '46
world series by William S. bud"
Wilson. An election of officers will
be held at the next meeting on
Monday, June 2, and the new offic-
ers will take up their duties the
first of July. The Lions are man.
ming a booth at the American
Legion Carnival which started
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29
BALL TEAM
ENTERTAINED
Smyrna Lions Club Act AS
Hosts To High School
Baseball Club
TO ELECT OFFICERS

The Smyrna Lions Club acted as
host to the members of the high
school baseball team at the dinner
meeting Monday, May 19 at The
Wayside Inn. A welcome was ex-
tended by Albert Newcomb, Jr., af-
ter which the following boys were
introduced by Ellery ]. Ward: Bill
Brown, Neal Tilghman, Carlton
Carey, Preston Burris, Roland
Mills, Edward Clothier, James Fox,
Gene Handsberry, Howard Everett,
Don Martin, and Francis Kitchens.
The invocation was given by Clar-
ence Collins. Announcement was
made by the president, Francis B.
Gebhart, of three meetings which
will be held to discuss the proposed
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

club as well as cash prizes.
The school has purchased for the
Shop, through the War Assets Ad-
ministratiton, six (6) drill presses,
two (2) arc welders, one ~ mill
ing machine, and one "a grinder
The drill presses and the welders
have been received with the MILL
ing machine and grinder to be de-
livered shortly.
The Board of Education in CO.
operation with Mr.. George c.
Rothwell has authorized the erec-
ton of a permanent fence between
the school and Mr.. Rothwell's prop
erty. This will eliminate a defin-
lite safety hazard in preventing
children from leaving the school
ground directly into the drive used
by Rothwelrs trucks.
Final examinations will be held
on June 5, 6, and 9. School will
convene at the usual time on these
days with dismissal for the day at
noon. The cafeteria will cease OPP
Grafton for the school year with
the serving of lunch on June A.
The final assembly will be on
Wednesday, June IL, at $50 a. M,
when prizes, made available
through the generosity of friends
of the school, will be awarded to
successful recipients.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

dries your clothes dewy fresh and
ready for the line. 1t even cleans
itself and shuts itself off. Let us
demonstrate Launderall's outstand-
ing advantages to you today-you'll
never be satisfied with less.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

iors ion their trip to New York.
Mr.. Simpson, who was formerly
associated with the Ford Hour, is
making arrangements for the SEN
iors to go on tour of the studios
and to attend a radio show as part
of their entertainment.
Miss Mary Petruska of the school
faculty, who lives near New York,
has volunteered her services in
helping the seniors to see worth
while parts of New York.
Final money-raising venture for
the trip will be the presentation to-
morrow evening, May 30, of a play
by the Thespians of Philadelphia,
an amateur group of which Bob
Carrow, former Smyrnian, is a
leader. The "Thespians", who are
giving their time, have good rep
utation as actors in and around
Philadelphia.
Several students from each
grade in the high school entered
the Lions Club contest on ways to
improve the community. Their es-
says are now being judged by the
essay committee. Winners will re-
ceive special recognition by the
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29
Your School Reporter
NEWS OF THE
JOHN BASSETT MOORE SCHOOL
JOHN BASSETT MOORE SCHOOL

That the end of the school year
is at hand is emphasized this week
with senior examinations and with
the posting of the rooming ar
rangements for the seniors stay at
the Hotel Commodore during June
II, 13 and Ia. The completed list
shows the following:
1. Nancy Bamberger, M r e
Churchman, Rosalie McClain.
2. Ethel Bell, Betty Jane Griffin,
Dorothy Legar.
3.Elzada Conley, Corinne Conner,
Virginia Donovan.
4. Anna Marie Davidson, Mary
Louise Ely, Dosia Hopkins.
5. Janet Hall, Ruth Maclary, Flor
ence Kinsey.
6. Peggy Joyce McGrath, Frances
Pierce, Dorothy Marker.
Z. D oris Nowland, Josephine
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

Smith, Violet Davis.
8. Winnie Piper, Jacquie Potter,
Jean Snow.
9. Gwen Smith, Esther Williams,
Mary Kreworuka.
10. Doris Townsend, Helen Walla,
Paulena Coverdale.
IL. Carlton Blendt, Carlton Carey,
Bob FAIRIES.
IL. Edgar Clothier, Roland Mills,
Glenn Matthews.
13. S. James Fox, George Wright,
Gene Hadsberry.
IA. Francis Kitchens, Don Martin,
Jack Simpson.
Is. William Lewis, Thomas Oil
phant, Bob Postlewait.
16. Palmer Carter, William George.
In addition to Glenn S. King, the
senior adviser, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Simpson will accompany the SEN
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

marriage Wednesday evening, May
II at the home of Miss Clara
Handy. Over rs guests attended
the ceremony which was conducted
by Rev. H. T. King. A reception
was held at the home of Mrs-
Emma Johnson, daughter of Mrs.
Handy.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

0NE-DENIER spun rayon fab
" RIGS are especially effective in
dark background prints. Pictured
nbove is a smart afternoon dress
which features a splashy rose print
On black background. Notice the
becoming keyhole necklihe and the
Impressed pleats. The rayon fabric
washes and wears well. If you are
Interested in remodelling your old
dresses to keep step with this sea-
sons styles, send self-addressed,
stamped envelope to the women's
department of this paper for your
free copy of the leafiet, Make Over
Tips For Your Rayon Wardrobe.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

on May 2e. in which they are show
ing the Bendix washer which will
be given away.
Smyrna times., 1947-05-29

Wright-Handy Wedding
Revv. ]. H. Wright and Mrs.
Emma E. Handy were united in
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01
JORDAN WILL RECOVER

Bandleader Louis Jordan who
was stabbed four times by his wife
Flecie Ernestine Jordan, is in no
danger of his life. Jordan, who is
resting comfortably in Huntington
Memorial in Pasadena expects to be
released in the next few days.
Needless to say his condition is
still serious and will enforce a
much-needed rest for the tireless
maestro who has been going with
out let-up for the past years.
Jordan's wounds were inflicted
on the mouth. lip, under the heart
and on his hand. He was in the
middle of an engagement at Billy
Berg's night club in Hollywood.
The few details available indicate
that the fracas occurred while Jor
dan and his wife were visiting at
a friends home. Mrs. Jordan has
been booked on assault with q
deadly weapon charge.
The news that Louis was in ser
lous condition resulted in phone
calls and kilograms into General
Artists Corp. ~officessir Hollywood
Chicago and New York and to
Berle Adams office in Chicago
from the host Of friends he has
made while touring the nation.
Adams, who is Jordan's personal
manager, has flown to Los Angel
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01
OMAHA BRANCH NAAC P TO 41ST ANNUERSAR1
GRANGER TO SPEAK IN OMAHA
Guest Speaker at NAACP
Contab sOiH Be Doctor
A. NJ. Mcmillan, Former
State Senator

Attorney Ralph w. Adams, Pres
ident Of the Omaha Branch, MAJ
CP., announced today that the O.
maha Branch will commeorate the
41st Anniversary of the founding
of the NAACP at 6 p. M, Sunday,
February 18th.
Mr.. Adams said the principal
speaker of the program to be held
at the Elks Hall, 242O Lake Street,
will be DR.. Aaron Mcmillan, Oma-
ha Medical Missionary to Africa,
who is on leave this year.
The fund raised will be used in
assisting the National Office in the
fight for an Anti-Lynching bill and
Fair Employment Practice Meas
ure through this Congress.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01

b a n L e
Membership Drive
TO BE HEADED BY
Mr. RUSSELL REESE

MIR. Russell Reese, Membership
Chairman of the Omaha Urban
League, announces the opening of
the annual Urban League Member
ship Drive on Wednesday, January
29th. Four types of memberships
will be offered, namely, regular
participating membership, mem
bersAip with Opportunity Magaz-
inc, membership with Negro Dig
est, and membership with both OPP
portunity magazine and Negro Di-
gest.
Every Omahan will be interest
ed in the new program of the Ur-
ban League" said Mr.. Reese. THE
program is designed to work in
the field of industrial relations.
housing. health, and the general
welfare of the Negro in particular.
Your support through membership
is vital to the Leagues success.
We are calling upon every mem
Der of our community to support
this campaign"
The following persons are work.
ing with Mr.. Reese on the Mem
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01
Goodwill Spring Musical
ChOirS To Hear 5tl]
Annual Sermon

The Rev. j. c. Wade. Pastor of
the Salem Baptist Church will
bring the message on THE Choirs
Service Value to the Church" to
fourteen (14) massed choirs and
their congregations and friends at
the Zion Baptist Church at 22nd
and Grant streets, on Sunday Feb
ruary End at 3:15 p. m.
These services will not be very
long, but promises a great spirit
ua1 blessing to all who attend.
These services ire to start on
time at 3:15 p. m. and each Choir
member is asked to be at Zion by
3 p. m. So the procession may
start on time.
We r hoping our congregations
and friends will not be too late to
e this beautiful, yet sacred pro-
cession.
One Of the great movements in
the world today is Christian Bro
therhood. 1t is being talked of in
the Colleges and Universities and
the Churches must play their part.
The last Sunday in April Of this
year will be the date of Our 18th
Annual Goodwill Spring Musical.
So let us keep this date open and
help to make it a day of Goodwill
and Christian Fellowship for all of
Omaha
Remember last year many of
you did not attend the Choir's An
nual Sermon, but regretted it after
you heard of the great message
brought to us by the Rev. M. C..
Williams, Pastor Of eBthel Baptist
Church, South Omaha. So do not
let this happen to you this year.
L. L. McVay.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01
babe RUTH OF NEGRO
BASEBALL DIES

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Global) The
great slugger Josh Gibson, often
called the Babe Ruth of Negro
Baseball" and known as one Of the
greatest distance hitters in the
history Of baseball, died at the age
of IS, at the home of his mother
here last Monday, January 10th,
of a stroke.
He began playing with the Home
stead Grays in 1880 and soon came
to be known as one of the out
standing Negro catchers and hit
ters. The following year he Joined
the Pittsburgh Crawfords. who
held him for five years. Then he
went back to the Grays, where his
hitting helped win eight National
loop pennants. He was heralded
as the loop slugger during that
period. He was famous for slug
ging out some of the longest hits
ever over the Forbes field fences.
The 1916 season, which was Glib
sons last, with the Grays, saw him
leading the League In batting with
$50 for 33 games. 40 hits made
by him, drove in AZ runs and prov
ed to be good for 101 bases.
A wife. two children, a brother
and a sister survive him.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01

concocted by Mississippi officials
to keep Negroes from the polls
was to require that they show af-
filiation with the Democratic par
ty for two years before they could
be registered wheeas the Mississ-
ippi statute merely requires a show
ing of affiliation within" two
years.
1.-THE sworn testimony of Negro
citizens to the effect that they
were denied registration by trick
cry and catch questions deserves
thorough Investigations, wrote
Marshall. Assaults committed a.
gainst Negroes by peace officers
for the obvious purpose Of prevent
ing their exercising the right to
register and vote were numerous.
THE Department of Justice can
not afford to allow this almost
statewide condition of intimida-
ton of Negroes and unlawful re-
fusal of state officers to all Negro
es to register and vote to go UNI
noticed. That these citizens were
deprived of rights and privileges Sc
cured or protected by the Consti7
tuition and laws of the United Stat
es simply because of their race is
obvious when the testimony an
pearing in the report is carefully
studied.
The American republican form
of government is based upon and
depends for it's continued exist
ence upon the free and untrammel
ed exercise of the elective franch-
Use by all of it's citizens. The leg
islature of the United States has
placed upon u statute books laws
which enable your Department to
protect this privilege by prosecu-
ting individuals guilty of depriv-
ing citizens of this right or privil-
eye because of their race or color
That such deprivations occurred in
the Democratic primary of Missis-
sippi in 1916 is lear when the testi
mony in the Report Of Proceedings
lis considered"
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01
Ignorance is True Basis Of Most
Delinquency" Says Jesse Owens

cuStom-lnterlOr sedan and carrying
with his theatre unit two attract
i've colored nurses, Owens popular
ity at the box office is expected to
result in record crowds. The by
giene motion picture Nom Ind
Dad has been playing to capacity
audiences everywhere, since it's re-
cent release. Nom and Dad is a
brand new film. with an all-star
Hollywood cast headed by lovely
June Carlson, Goth Century-Fox
star and Hardie Albright, capable
United Artists character actor. 1t
is a story of modern-day youth,
the pitfalls which lead millions in
to sexual delinquency and it con-
tains powerful and bold medical
sequences depicting the Facts of
Life and the ravages of venereal
diseases which are sweeping this
country and the world, today.
esse Owens tour is under the
personal direction of Billy Vein
berg, ace advance agent of Hygien
ic Productions worldwide organ
ization. All arrangements for the
launching of Owens all-coIored
theatre unit Of Nom and Dad
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-01

st. Louis,-Paul Robson, noted
Negro singer and actor, said last
Sunday that he intends to aband-
on the theatre and concert stage
for the next two years to talk up
and down the nation against race
hatred and prejudice"
Mr. Robson marched Saturday
at the head of a picket line which
about 80 members of the Civil
Rights Congress of st. Louis had
formed in front Of the American
Theatre in protest against its rae
ial segregation practice.
ROBSON BREAKS THROUGH
BARRIERS IN JEFFERSON
CITY. MISSOURI
efferson City. Missouri (Global)
When Paul Robson appeared in
the Junior College Auditorium
here last week under sponsorship
of Deltas, that color barrier was
broken.
Jubilant over the victory, Roena
noted singer and cochair
man of the local committee re-
marked, 1T took no less a figure
than Robson to help us break
down the barriers which Negroes
have encountered here for years
when requesting use of the Audit
orium". Mrs. Savage and Mrs.
Myrtle Craig Bowen general
chairman credited Attorney Curtis
Quimby, President of the Board of
Education with swinging the OPP
position to the affirmative side
when a vote was taken on the use
of the Auditorium.
According to Max Yergan in the
Robson management offices in
New York City, it is the first time
the famous singer has honored a
request on short notice.