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Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Upset Bone Formation

SSSl 00utS ! VI IlttSlll0ll
The shock of atom bomb explosions
at Hiroshima and Nagasalzi tempo
rarily stopped the growth of Japanese
children who came through the blast,
an American scientist reported this
week.
This effect was due primarily to a
pressure wave which spread out with
destructive effect a mile or more from
the blast centers Farther away from
the centers, the blast waves inflicted
injuries in varying degree.
X-ray pictures of more than 1000
children who were in these outer
areas were taken by DR.. William w.
Gruelich, Stanford University anato-
mist, under sponsorship of the U. S.
Atomic Energy Commission. They
formed the basis of the report.
Leg and arm bones shown in the
X-rays have telltale white lines ex-
tending across them near the ends,
They show up frequently in the leg
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

recognize in the strained east-WeSt re-
lations a serious threat to peace, but
there is a grass roots reliance upon
minute men" volunteers who since
colonial days have sprung to this
country's defense in time Of need.
Americas military leaders are prac-
tically unanimous in their conviction
that modern war permits no time for
recruiting or training manpOwer.
Gen. Dwight D Eisenhower, former
Army chief of staff, predicts that the
first 60 days in the next war will be
decisive.
None: and Men
A month ago in his. special message
to Congress, President Truman asked
for immediate enactment of foreign
aid. temporary draft and universal
military training He got $6,O98, ,OOO,-
O90 in global aie in record time.
. This week the House and Senate
were confronted. in an election year,
by that peculiarly-American problem.
They could raise billions of dollars
for defense NOR" readily than they
could conscript men for military
Sc vice.
Trying to get many a legislator to
take fat stand on military training
is like trying to get John L. Lewis
to chat with a process server.
There is strong Congressional sup
pOIt for a temptrary draft TO bring
the nations armed forces up to au-
thorized strengtn There is stiff OPP
POSITION however to a program fore
ing the rat!on's youth. beginning at
16e to undergo years military train
ing
Cns Bil or Two
The Senate Armed Forces Commit
tee. which had completed public hear
ings on both measures simultaneously,
debated behind closed doors whether
to wrap them into one. package or
W f.e SEPARATE hills.
Sen Edward v Robertson (R-Wyo), Il,
a ronarnittee member, said the admin
iq..gat'on was trying to ride UNIT
through Congres. on the "coattails of
Se'ecfive Service If there were two
bills, he said, Congress would pass
the temporary draft but stall UNIT off
at least during this session.
Faced with this prospective show
down on manpLwer, Congressional
committees turned almost with relief
to new legislation Nineteen new bills,
submitted bv the Congressional Avia.
ton Policy Board would expand U. S.
military air strength and back it up
with a revitalized aviation industry
and a strong civil air component,
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Bogota
Sowing Wood

Saving Wood
Diplomats at the Pan American
conference studied how to act against
communism in the western world.
There was an apparent unanimity in
aim but no general agreement yet as
to method.
Many delegates want the confer
ence to act on the communist prob
lem well in advance of the Italian
elections next Sunday They feel con-
demnation of communist infltration
in the western &orld by the 81 Ameri-
can republics would prove the United
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
In Short

Postponed: South Korean elections
from May 9 to 10, because of a total
eclipse of the sun which might keep
superstitious Koreans from the polls.
Authorized: By austerity plagued
Britain, heavy industrial workers ra-
tons double those of white collar
workers) for athletes at the Olympic
Games this summer.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

to a new treaty o. friendship and mu-
tual assistance proposed by Premier
Stain. At least on paper, the Firms
will retain their political independ-
ence and yield no bases to the Soviet
Union.
Tuesday was Army Day throughout
the United States. In Trieste 5000
American troops paraded in full field
equipment to the shouts of "Viva
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

America" by 100000 Italians along
the the route.
Europeans will be no strangers to
the U. S. flag this spring. The Navy
announced a good will' visit to Nor
way late this month by a carrier task
force headed by the 27,OOO-ton Valley
Forge. About this same time two
escort carriers are scheduled to
enter the Mediterranean to join
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

q COP delegates.
Gen. Douglas
Macarthur, ''na-
tive son" and pre-
vote favorite, ran
a weak second
while Gov. Thom-
as E. Dewey Of
New York was
virtually blacked
out in the Badger
balloting.
But Gov. Dew
ey, unlike the late
Wendell L. Will
kie in 1914 was q
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Washington Debates
Money e ManpOtUer

UNIVERSAL military training is the keynote postwar Europe
With the exception of conquered Germany and Austria every
nation the continent schooling its abeboded youth
% in handling the weapons Of modern
In the United States however, there traditional
uctance to authorize peacetme military training Most Americans
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Strauss in
Wisconsin

THIS was Harold E. Stassen's
1 week in the fluid battle for
the Republican presidential nom
nation.
The 4O-year-old former Mime
sofa governor won a decisive victory
in the three-man race for Wiscnnsin'a
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Dates
SUNDAY. AnriI II

Sunday, April II
Eleven-state Democratic Party
conference in Des Moines.
Monday, April IL
Anniversary (third), death of
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Tuesday, April 13
Thomas Jefferson's birthday.
Nebraska and Illinois pri-
marieS.
Wednesday, April IA
Pan American Day.
Friday, April 16
U.N. General Assembly con-
venes to consider Palestine.
Anniversary (first), Texas City
explosion.
Saturday, April II
Idaho Republican convention.
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27
OCEAN VIEW

A reunion of the descendants of
the late Nathaniel Pusey and his
wife took place on Sunday, August
22nd, at Public Landing, near Snow
Hill, Md. Those who attended from
here were: Mr.. and Mrs. John c.
Mitchell; Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Mitchell, grandchildren of the
above Puseys; and their sons and
daughters-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Willis w. Mitchell and three chill
dren; and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry p.
Mitchell; Mrs. Elsie Evans and Mrs.
Effie Nelson. There were 144 pres
ent on this occasion to honor the
memory of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathaniel Pusey. A din
ner was served to gethef and his
tory of their ancestors read. Every
one enjoyed the reunion.
There will be an Organ Recital
held in the Christian Church, here,
on Sunday night, August 29th,
when their new Hammond Organ
will be dedicated. 1t will be given
by Jacob Brothers, from whom they
purchased the pipe organ, and Mir
Combs, of Philadelphia, will be the
Organist at the Recital
Misses Melba DavidsOna Ruth
Evans and Gladys Hill, who hOlC
position in Wilmington, spent the
weekend with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Kitchens O
Philadelphia and Mr.. and Mrs. Pres.
ton Outten Of MillsbOrO, spent the
weekend with parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Dallas Kitchens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnie Lynch o.
Philadelphia, visited his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. LemUel Lynch ovel
the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses West ant
family of Camden, N. were th'
guests of parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

Mr.. Chester V. Townsend, Jr.,
was host to the Ocean View Mems
Baseball Team on Saturday when
they mOtOred to Philadelphia to at
tend the game between the Athlet-
les and Yankees. They stayed at the
Hotel Penn-SheratOn while there.
Capt. and Mrs. Reuben Daisey of
w. Philadelphia, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Francis DerricksOn over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb of West
Philadelphia, spent two weeks with
Nh and Mrs. Thomas E. Hickman,
while staying in their apartment
Mr.. ard Mrs. Bowen of Baltimore,
Md, mOtored here and visited their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Keen
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Phelps and
son and baby daughter, Dinah Sue,
of Norfolk, Va, had their daughter
christened on Sunday morning at
Bethel Methodist Church by Rev
Thomas c. Jones. They are guests
of their parents, Capt. and Mrs
Robert Hudson, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Murray and
/ Mrs. George Hudson and Mrs
ROxie Milliken of Philadelphia
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

owen DerricksOn recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Burton
motored here from Ocean City, N.
j., to accompany their cousins, Mr..
and Mrs. Ebe H. Davidson home.
The former spent few days here
with Davidson.
Mrs. Annie B West observed her
Saith birthday on Saturday, Aug. 21.
She received a number of cards, be-
sides many gifts. Also, a lovely
homemade birthday cake with
candles. Her son and his wife, Mr..
and Mrs. G. Horace West, of Yea
don, Pa, entertained their mother
at dinner, on Saturday, in honor of
her birthday. They went for an auto
ride to Ocean City, Md, and other
places.
Mrs. Martha E. COnOway observ-
ed her 85th birthday on Aug. 10th.
She received several cards and was
presented with a bouquet of gladio-
las by the w. S. c S.
Mrs. Mae Taylor spent a weeks
vacation in New York City at the
Hotel New Yorker; also, visited in
North Jersey. She was the dinner
guest on Sunday at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

Miss jeanette, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
John Briggs and two daughters in
Georgetown on Saturday.
Mrs. Neva Williams of Maryland,
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Belts Of Stock
ley, visited MP. and Mrs. Walter E.
Hudson and Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Davis, here. The latter spent their
vacation with the HudsOns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Short and
mother, Mrs. Carleton, of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend at their
summer home.
/ Several attended the funeral SER
vices of Mr.. Wess Long, held in
Bethel Methodist Church on Mon
day afternoon Of last week. Rev.
Thomas c. Jones, minister, and
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27
MLLLYILLE

Church News: Sunday, August
-29-Rev r. G. Jones, pastor. Wor-
ship serYice-10 a. m; Sunday
SchO0l-11 a. m.
Capt. and Mrs, Clinton Evans OF
Upper Darby spent the weekend
at their summer home here.
Mrs. Barbara Townsend and Mr..
Jimmie Kirk of Philadelphia, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H.
Townsend this past week.
Mrs. Daniel Shockley is on the
sick list
Miss Barbara Morris Of SnOW
Hill. Ma, was a weekend guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
Noble
Mrs Virgil McCabe's mother,
Mrs. Hudson, of Pittsville, Nd, has
been spending some time with her
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Graham Of
Sudlersville, Md, called on Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Noble on Sunday.
Mr.. Harry Dukes, Jr., is confined
to his home with mumps.
Mrs. Geo. r. Townsend spent Sun
uUH Will AAA9s L4Au 9L1@ASs
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer James, Miss
Nancy Ann Setman and Miss Leara
Sheaffer Of QuakertoWn, Pa, are
visiting Mrs. Clara Setman this
week.
Mrs. Lulu Lynch has returned to
her home from the Beebe Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. III. Townsend
entertained TO a watermelon party
On Friday evening the following
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kelley
of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. VOgel
of Pittsburgh, Pa; Mrs. Wallace
Collins, Miss Flo Chestnut, Mrs. Net
tie Hooker and Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mOnd Belts.
Mr.. Charles Steele and children
Henrietta and Ralph, of Camden
N. J., visited their mother, Mrs. Lu'
Ia Steele, this week.
Miss Charlotte Noble of EastOn
Pa, is spending a tWo-week's Vaca,
ton with Mr.. and Mrs. John S. No
BILE.
Miss Shirley Palmatary is spend
ing this week with friends in Ches
ter, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

have been guests of sister and bro
ther Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Gray.
They attended church services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Calvin of
Elizabeth, N. j.. spent a weeks va
cation with their mother. Mrs. Lii
lie H. Belts and sister, Mrs. Elsie
Hickman. They were callers at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe H. Dav-
idsOn on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Polite, of
Madison, N. J., were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Cobb over week
end.
Mrs. Bennie Wharton and two
children were guests of Mrs. Rich
ard Wood on Saturday.
Mrs. Vera Belts and daughter,
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27
WARWICK

Mrs. Mary H. Short, one of Sus-
sex County's oldest residents of
Oak Orchard, observed her 95th
birthday anniversary on Monday,
Aug. 9, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Gilbert S. Jones in George
town.
The event was marked by a ga
tbering Of Mrs. Shorts immediate
family including the daughter, Mrs.
G. S. Jones and son, George BU-
channan of Oak Orchard; the
granddaughter, Mrs, A. L. Burks;
two grandsons, Theodore Burton,
III and Lewis w. Burton and her
great-great- grandson, The o dore
Burton, ", all Of ( Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rust and sons,
Donald and Earl, Jr., recently en-
tertained at their summer residence
on Indian River, members Of the
Rust family at a barbecue supper.
Those attending we're Mr.. and Mrs.
Ebe Rust, Mr.. and Mrs. Ire Petty
John, Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Rust, Mrs.
G. F. Rust and G. F. Rust, Jr., and
Jack Rust, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Prettyman Gnd son, Howard, Mr
and Mrs. Raymond Rust, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor EpolitO and children
Patricia and Victor, Mr. and Mrs
r. ]. King, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
King and daughter, Kay, Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence King, Mrs Efit
Tyndall, Miss Jean Bair, Miss Flea
nor Rust, all of Georgetown, anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman King and soI
of Dover.
The Sawns Creek Orchard Com.
pany is busily engaged in the pick
ing and packing of peaches.
4 Our local fishermen are making
4 large catches of fatbacks and sOf
crabs in the Indian River.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Short spen
/ the weekend at their cottage a
Riverdale Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Michener o
i SOmerton, Pa. were guests owe
the weekend of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Il
Blizzard.
Mrs. Charles Ash of Love Greek
and daughter, Ann, are recovering
from severe cuts and bruises re
ceived in a recent automobile acci
dent near the RehOboth Airport.
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27
Reds Make Magnet

MOSCOW - ~ II The UssR
has manufactured for the first
time a huge electric magnet used in
lifting steel rails after rolling.
Evening Moscow" says the i'm
ported ones were found not to be
strong enough. A magnet capable
of lifting twelve tons of hot rail
has been tried out and is success
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

Rev. F. c. Louhoff, Of Nassau, con-
Quoted the service. The community
extends its sympathy to his widow,
Mrs. Maud Payne Long and her
daughter.
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

A foreigner asked a Pole: How
are trade relations between PO-
land and Russian" ooh most cor
dial" replied the Pole. ''We send
them our textiles and in return
they take our coal. THE Jeffer-
sOnville (Ind) Post.
Milford chronicle., 1948-08-27

According to tradition baby boys
are generally dressed in pink and
baby girls in blue, but in some
parts of the United States this ira
ditiOn is reversed.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24
Mabel Bell
Church & Civic
Worker Buried

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel
l. Bell, 3829 Clinton Ave, Min
neHpolis, prominent civic and
church worker, were held Mon
day at Zion Baptist church at !
pm, Rev. H. W Bolts, pastor, ON
ciaied,
Mrs. Bell had been III in the
hospital for q month Death came
on Friday morning at els She
died In the arms Of her husband,
NJ. Y. Bell. Her sister. Mrs. NIL
bred Alien Of Kansas City, Ksns.
was also al her bedside.
Mrs. Bell was born In Kansas
City. Mo. She received her sdu-
cation In Sioux City. University
Of Iowa. Of Iowa City. where she
received her B.A. degree She
also attended YGnkton College for
post graduate work.
She taught In the Iowa City
schools and In KAnaas City. khs..
Junior high schools.
She married NJ Y Bell In Kan.
sas City. KAS., Nov. 10. Is23. The
Bells came 20 Minneapolis In De
cember. Ig73,
Recently they had laid plans
for the observance Of their 25th
wedding anniversary
Mrs. Bell was sctive IN ZlOn
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24
WE NEED FREE DENTAL CLINICS

The Minneapolis District Dental Society wodnes.
day being opposed dsn,si clinic Junior hgh
school In Minneapolis because II ia SocaiEsd dentistry"
We'll BE- what these dentists call n-but does dive
dental attention youngsters whose would probably
take thSn % . dentist for rsstnsni
Even they did they Negroes many the dsntIsIi
who bslOnE 70 the society would probably tell them they d
quite often I'm can't You white
wouldn't like u OF course have prejudice"
This kidd u tommy rot has been going increasing amounts
year, and ascertain uas Minnsapols
District Dsati Sosy has soncurned itself this rank
Discrimination by members Of ~ profession.
These offending dentists obtain tsh training taxsupposd
boos which Negro citizens after graduation they I'd
out practice and have he part the public
which was taxed 10 give them educson In dentistry
Whist Minneapolis needs dental clinics any area where
there needy children The claim Of Dr. r. weTck society
president that the Dentists have taken needy children when
nsceHsry" should b taken with grain Negro chill
drsh and adults have hard time getting dental many
members Of DR. wsrrieks membership when sy pay
Dental society right deny people who can nOl
afford dental the y grounds Of sOcaEnion especially
when IL Hsbsrs practice discrimination against people
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24

this basis that IL win not be In
The best interests o. the aasOcis-
ton 10 continue Dr. DaEois - .
staff member beyond The term Of
his present contract" They d.
rscted that . formal notice be
transmitted 20 Dr.. DUBOIS.
Bask In 1894. DE-. DuBSlS haa
his first brush win Ire aasoeIa-
ton. when after ~ years win
The AasSeiati0n's publIeatlOn, tlae
Crisis. he resigned because % q
dispute win TIE board 90 ths
basic priBeIpIss 81 how 70 AGht
racial segregatIOa-
Speaking Of the latest incident,
Arthur b. SpinGarn. president.
said. II 10 with deep regret that
the board felt the necessity Of
passing this motion asking for tbs
Dubois discharge from The ss-
ISOLATION staff
Or. Dubois vas one Of The
founders Of the association. and
for many years hi voice waS the
voice Of The Organization: but the
board could not retain him and
bold IT, 0wa position - the top
authority IN The sssoeiation.-
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24
Mrs. r. w. Watson
Sues for Divorce

Divorce action papers were
served on p. W. Watson, retired
Minneapolis businessman by his
wife last week
Watson was AZ his summer
home on Lake Adney when Q
process server presented him
with divorce papers.
The Watsons have been married
for many years and have q home
at 2025 Smelling Ave.
For years the couple operated =
furniture store at iBth and z,
Franklin SITS
Mrs. Watson'S complaint al
leges dcsertion and non-support
and asks that she be given title
10 the home In Minneapolis and
half interest in the lake dwelling
Mr.. Watson was treasurer Of
Bethesda Baptist church for IS
Mrs Watson h employed al As
bury hospital.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24
Four Injured As Auto
Hits Tree Enroute Home
From Weekend Fishing Trip

-Four persons were hurt sun.
day, Sept ~, three Of them Seri.
ouSly when the driver % the car
IN which they were riding had "a
suddenly turn 10 avoid running
into = hole In the road.
The injured persons are Mrs
BeulAh Coleman. oil Aldrich
Ave, Leonard and Dorothy Mar.
tin, pa7 AldFich Ave. and Viz.
Ginia Parker, BiS Bryant Ave-. No
The four persons were return.
Ins home from q week end flahlnR
trip at George CANDLES resort at
Lake Adney The accident hap.
pened about 10 miles out of the
city
Leonard Martin, who was driv.
ina the car. on seeing the hole In
the ruad, turned the car suddenly
but drove II too far 90 one side. Il
was reported This caused the car
Co turn Far 10 one side. and the
only thing that kept II trom turn.
ING over was d tree that the car
ran into
The condition of Bcuiah Cole,
man Ia uncertain, according 10
reports Dorothy Martin and Vlr.
RiniA Parker are yet In the hospi.
tal Leonard Martin was released
from tho hospital after having
been treated Tor cuts and bruises.
Tho quartet were taken 90 tho
CruHby, Minnesota, hospital.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24

Martinez. Calf $3.50 According u
Jonathan Rowell, attorney for
three top Negro professional golf.
era, tho Professional Golf AsS0ei.
atlon has promised that there will
be no further discrimination
against Negro golfers In tourna.
ments over which the P.u,A. has
control.
Golfers Ted Rhodes, hin Spill.
81 and Madison GuntSr had inst,
tutsd suit against the P.OA, for
damages ~ ts7b, 900 for being
barred from the Richmond, Calf.
open golf meet last January,
Tuesday the case was dismissed
when the piAysrT' attorney told
the court that II had been nISd
not 10 make money but 10 change
the vicious policy Of the Pea.
which prevents Negro golfers
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24

Just arrived the same day from
Topeka. Kbns
Others present 81 the reunion
were Harris two other soma,
Ellsworth and Frank Harris. both
Of - Paul; seven Of his grand.
children Harold Brown. Jr., Mrs.
Esther RoSsby. Mrs. Donna Cot
ton. Frank Brown, Ronald and
Patricia Harris. and DiAnns Bar.
riS.
Crest grandchildren WsEsG
George Butch Rossby, MaFault-
"a. JuanittA and jerome Cotton,
MsTi and Harold brown.
After the reunion dinner, Mrs.
Esther HOssby and son Butch len
To Join her husbApd In New York,
whore they will make their hons.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24


Hs came In Friday morning
bowling loudly. with all the might
u hia . pounds, 10 ounces, kick.
ing not 10 he left out
lie WRs little jerome Cotton.
Sun ~ Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Cot.
ton. $50 GrOtto, and great grand.
son Of Mr. Frank Harris. g.
Yes. little Jerome came In time
foT the family reunion. and In
time 70 msst ell the members 81
the family fOr the first time,
Gathered al the Browns for
the reunion were Mr.. and Mrs.
Noel HATTlS. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Harris. two SOns and two dBugh-
tsrS. in.lsv, who arrived Thurs,
day night from los Angeles
Frank Harris, ST., himself had
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-09-24
Professional Golfers Association Decides
to Abandon Discrimination Against Race
Golfers; California Reports Claim

from playing for thu prise money
In many big tournaments.
Barred iFam ~ Paul Open
Rhodes and Sol Hughes were
similarly barred from the Keller
a. Paul Open early In August,
The tournament was sponsored
by iha 81 Paul Junior Chamber
VI c0lnmerra, Ofiicials ~ the Jay.
Gees and Mayor Edward Delaney
tried In vain 20 get permission
from the national once 81 the
puA 20 permit Rhodes and BOl
Hughes 10 enter the tournament,
P.O,AA contention at that tlTnR
was that admission Of the Negro
players would IeopArdlSs the suit
In the California courts.
Golfers Jubllani
White and Negro golfers all
over the country wired Ted
Rhodes congratulations on The
outcome Of the suit,
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Walter White
Granted Leave

New York-tANPl- Because OF
his health, Walter White. sxecu-
tive secretary Of the NAAcP, will
take q years leave with pay. be-
ginning Dec. !, II was announced
here this week.
White Is now serving in Paris
as 4 conSultant on race problems
to the United States delegation 20
the General assembly Of the
United Nations.
When he returns 70 America,
Nov. /, he will orient Roy VIII
kins, the NAAcP assistant sec.
Rotary. with office routine. The
NAAcP board appointed wilkins
10 serve In place Of White during
his leave Of absence.
The HAACP announcement
said that Whites personal ply.
stefan asked that he be relieved
Of his duties at this Tina, II said
that White has worked 70 the
detrimsnt OF his health for sewer
al years without sufficient rest.
White has worked with the
NAAcP since 1918 after leaving
the Atlanta Life Insurance com.
pany. wilkins started working for
the NAAcP sitter leaving The
Kansas City Cali In 1871. In 1894
he became editor Of the Crisis, ths
NAAcP magazine, when DR. W
z. b. Dubois resigned.
Roy wilkins received his edit
cation in the pubiic schools Of 81
Paul and at the University 0i
Minnesota In Minneapolis