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Evening star., 1948-09-16
Recruiting Drive Opens
On National Guard Doy

The District Guards contribution
to the celebration Of National Guard
Day today was marked by the OPEN
ing of a recruiting drive. The
Guard needs 218 men, mostly in the
air units, to reach It's authorized
strength for the current fiscal year.
Brig. Gen. Albert L. Cox. COM
manding the local Guard, said the
District has a good chance Of being
first In the Nation to reach its 1949
goal. On last August 81 the
strength of the local units totaled
2,744. There were 776 air troops
and 1853 ground.
Evening star., 1948-09-16
| Star Movies

Community movies, sponsored by
The Star in cooperation with the
Recreation Department and Ths
Film Center, are scheduled for 8
O'Clock tonight. Programs Of comedy.
sports, cartoon and travel shorts
will be shown at the following play.
grounds and recreation centers.
NV.
Jefferson, Eighth and II streets s.w.
LAngdon. Eighteenth and Franklin
streets NE.
Taft, EIGHTEENTH and Monroe streets
NE.
Hflicrest. Thirty-seeond and Denver
streets Sc.
consre.s Hsigh.s. savannah street and
Bundy, 429 o street NV
Briggs-Montgomery, Twenty-seventh an9
Barry Farms, 1880 GUNNER road gL
Payne. Fifteenth and streets 81 !
Evening star., 1948-09-16
New Sedan Solos ! 200 Feet
From Purkinq Lot Into Creek

An unscheduled trip today added
1900 feet to the TOO miles on the
speedometer of a new Buick sedan,
when the car unaccountably took OF
from q parking lot, at 2501 q street
NV, rolled down a bank, over a
bride path and into Rock Greek.
Park Police Pvt. T. @. Huddleston,
who drove by q few minutes after
the shiny car settled into . foot q
water In the creek, said the sedan
belonged to Mrs. John p. Floyd,
who lives in an apartment ut the
@ street address.
Mrs. Floyd said she left the car,
Evening star., 1948-09-16

with brakes set and doors locked, at
the parking area at 7 O'Clock last
night. There it apparently stayed
until 8:15 am. today, when two
neighbors saw the car rolling slowly
down the incline.
The driverless car knocked down
several small evergreens, picked up
speed across the. bride path, and
then plunged down a 10-foot in
cline into the water.
When It left the lot, the car ap-
parently went between two guard
posts.
A tow truck was called to return
the car to its point Of departure.
Evening star., 1948-09-16

tional Association OF the Deal and
the Missouri Association of the Deaf,
will be presented by Maj. Gen.
Harry Vaughan, President Truman's
military aide, acting for the Presi-
dent.
Mrs. Thomas and their 12-year-
old daughter, Ruth, will be at the
ceremony. Mr.. Thomas hopes that
his friends, George Truman and
Cliff Evans, who flew around the
world in small planes, also will be
there. The two pilots, Mr.. Thomas
says, were largely responsible for
his attempting the coast-to-coast
fight. Then he adds:
Evening star., 1948-09-16
Myron Taylor Silent
After Call on Trumon

Myron C. Taylor, President Tru-
mans special representative to the
Vatican, who has just returned
from Rome, conferred briefly with
the President this morning, but as
usual. had nothing to say about
his conversation.
Asked when he was returning TO
Rome, Mr.. Taylor laughed and said,
I've hardly got my hat OF yet.
Evening star., 1948-09-16
5Men Quizzed
AfterPoIiceFind
Robberyloot
Girl, 18, Is Released;
Goods Worth 81, 500
Seized by Raiders

Five young men were being
held by police today after a raid
in which about $4,000 in stolen
electrical equipment and other
goods was seized at a house and
shed in the 2400 block of Penn
sylvania avenue NV. An 18-
year-old girl taken into custoday
during the raid was released
later.
One of the youths, police re-
ported, admitted he robbed the
Gaithersburg (Md.) branch OF
the Southern States Cooperative
Stores, Inc, last night. N. H. Wood
ring, store manager, identified about
500 worth Of equipment, such as
pressure cookers, adding machines
and typewriter as having been
stolen from his store.
Police said they found electrical
compressors, several large electric
fans, a spotlight and a varied as
sortment of other merchandise.
They were checking to determine
whether some Of it was loot from
the old Arcade Market on Four
teenth street NV. That market has
been closed but a considerable
amount of electrical equipment
which had been stored in a rear
garage was stolen about a week ago
Police List Suspects.
Those arrested in the raid at
$50 I'm. today were listed as follows:
Frank Francis Natoli, 20, of the
3400 block Of @ street NV; Paul
Everett Weatherholtz, %, of Vienna,
Va; Dwaine Harlan Porter, %, of
Omaha, Nebr.: Paul Renal Dunagan,
%. of Glen Echo, Md; Junior Brown
Shahan, %, and Shirley Blue, 18,
of the Pennsylvania avenue address.
Miss Blue was released but po-
lice said she would be questioned
further about the activities of the
men.
Detective Sergts. Francis Gaver
Of the general assignment squad
and c. I. Smith and John Williams
of the automobile squad were in
charge of the raid. They said they
received information recently indi-
eating that "a gang" of youths had
stored stolen electrical equipment
at the Pennsylvania avenue address
Police Surround Residence.
About q dozen policemen from
headquarters and No. 3 precinct
station surrounded the house. They
arrested Dunagan as he was about
to leave in an automobile, Sergt
Gaver reported. Two of the other
youths were arrested as they were
going out a back door. The others
were arrested in rooms on the third
floor OF the house, police said.
Most of the electrical equipment
was found in q small shed at the
rear of the house. It was loaded
into an automobile believed to have
belonged to one of the youths. The
car broke down before 1t reached
headquarters and had to be towed
in by q police car.
In rooms on the third floor of the
house police said they found guam
titles of cigarettes in an unused
refrigerator and an "odd assortment
of merchandise" with such varied
items as a typewriter and cans Of
shoe polish.
Evening star., 1948-09-16

WV AAS WA v
hear what is
said or say a
word in reply.
Mr.. Thomas is
a deaf mute. He
Is to receive the
honor for being
the first deaf
man to fly an
airplane across
the N a t | o n,
something he
did in an 11-day
trip a year ago.
The medal, an
award sponsored
hv tho Interpa.
Evening star., 1948-09-16

Rhulin Albert Thomas, 38-year-
old Evening Star linotype operator,
will receive a gold medal at White
House ceremony on September 80
Smyrna times., 1948-11-18
BROWN ROT
TOPIC AT MEET
Problem Most Serious Peach
Industry in State Will
Discuss at Meeting
62ND ANNUAL MEET

Brown rot of peaches, which is
termed by many agricultural
authorities and orchardists as the
most serious problem of the peach
industry in Delaware, will be one
of the featured topics at the 62nd
annual meeting Of the Peninsula
Horticultural Society which will be
held at Dover, Delaware, Decem-
Der 2 and 8. The afternoon pro-
gram of the December 2 session
will be devoted entirely to the sub
ject of brown rot. A total of eight
horticulturists and pathologists
from the University of Maryland,
u. S. Department of Agriculture
and the University of Delaware
will participate in symposium on
factors affecting the control of
this disease. The discussion leader
will be I. C. Haut. University of
Maryland. The five factors and
the speakers who will report re-
search adm field observations are:
Tree Vigor and Pruning, A. L.
Schrader, University of Maryland;
variety Differences, Leon Havis,
u. S. Department of Agriculture;
Handling and Packaging", c. w.
Hitz, University of Delaware;
Blossom and Summer Spraying,
John Dunegan, U. S. Department
of Agriculture; L. o. Weaver, Uni
versity of Maryland; and DR.. John
w. Heuberger and Robert F. Stew
ems, both of the University of Del
aware; and "Pre-harvest Treat
ments", DR.. John w. Heuberger,
University of Delaware. The morn
ing session of December 2 will be
devoted to control of insects and
disease in apples and apple market
ing and reports from growers who
have employed heating as a pro-
lection for fruit trees against frost
damage. The December 8 sessions
will be devoted to vegetable pro-
duction.
Smyrna times., 1948-11-18
Milk In Holland

Milk still is rationed In Holland,
but is getting more plentiful. Dur
ing the summer months bicycle
milk wagons deliver the milk to the
homes. The housewife gets her pail
filled direct from a 40-gallon cop
per can.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
The com MON DEFENSE,
BY REV. WILLIAM C. HERMAN
Oppose Them Both

properly of
America weaken Unity by stirring racial
and religious groups
Communists employ destroy unity arousng hatred
Yet capitalists everywhere presented Communist
ganda corporation criminals "oppressors and mpests
the evident intent being prejudice people possible against
those who described belonging the capitalist class
The that good
of America every they
religion example businessman Charles
Wilson President General Electric chairman of the
Presidents Rights Again a group
under the Craftsmanship Grin which recently
telegram Congress declaring that the American
employers believe nondiscrmnaton employment
ther employers realize bias un-Amer-
can and that weakens the position the United
of the world"
According the Communists capitalists supposed
interested things regardless
his religion color, national origin
What
passage
employment Henry r. Nelson Rockefeller Spyios
Eric Johnston Beudsley Rumme Herbert
while do battle Americanism agans
the who deal racial religious prejudice
vaany propaean
destroying by arousing against
making hem another
people on their Don't listen TO- or spread rumo
against religion, class school, labor
church social against prejudice for understanding
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
East End School

The Little Men OF the East End
composed of all the Primary boys
met on Friday, January 0 in Room
| and had as their guest Nurses
Digs and Wilson.
Nurse Wilson told several pri-
mary health stories and Nurse
Digs gave a general health talk
about cleanliness and how to wash
the hair
On Friday February 18th this
group was entertained by their
sponsors with a Valentine party
The room was beautifully decor.
ated with a Valentine motif.
This organization is helping &c
improve the conduct of the boys
They discuss their problems anc
solve them themselves with guid.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
SipueI Case
Continued from page enc

ledge, in his dissenting opinion,
agreed with the contention of NJ
AACP attorneys representing Miss
Sipuel that obviously no sepa-
rate law school be established
elsewhere overnight capable Of
giving petitioner a legal educa-
ton equal to that afforded by
the states long established and
well-known state university law
school"
In commenting on the Supreme
Courts recent decision, Thurgood
Marshall. special counsel of the
NAACP, who argued the original
case before the Supreme Court a.
long with Amos T. Hall of Okla
homa, stated: One thing is clear
from all Of the proceedings taken
in this case so far; namely, that
Miss Sipuel still does not have an
opportunity within her state to OBJ
tain legal education equal TO
that afforded white students, sole
ly because she is a Negro. Need
less to say, the NAACP will con-
tinue fighting this case until Miss
Sipuel is granted such an oppor-
tunity by the state"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27

that he will lose his tenants OF
they may move in his big coun-
try mansion. II God did all that
the white Supremists" say he
did, the columnist wonders who
passed laws to separate races?
Who put Negroes in the back OF
buses and near the engine on
trains? No, forever no. This is
pure segregation, and what ever
else one may name it that is not
right
In this city white policemen
find it tough trying to impress
Negroes that they should be afraid
of them, for they live almost
in the Negro district and are con-
stantly attacking and arresting
them for whatever charge they
want to place against them. Many
are fined and if they can't pay
a rich white planter pays him out
and carries him to his plantation
ito farm and work out his fine"
Here and there, l find the
Southerners very upset, but they
are subject to cooling off, for peo-
pie like Mr.. Nichols in Greenville,
Texas where the blacklist land
and the whitest people" will find
out that the earth is the Lords
and everyone that dwells therein
are his. Here is closing word
from Mr. Nichols pen that shows
he has some good in him. THE
people of the Negro race in our
midst are entitled to be given
ample opportunity for develop
ment and equal facilities, as to
schools. transportation, parks, and
other things enjoyed by the men,
bers of the controlling white race.
Mote the word "controlling~ {.
They are legally entitled to same
and we are duty bound by the
will of God and by laws of our
land to provide the same.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
THE BELL TOLLS
Negro Newspaper Week
By LEONARD II. BELL

Negro have long since the publication
of the first Negro 1887 generally
that the distance them the still
great before they really become the the
our destiny that is sorey needed
Here this presidential when
will be Of such all black
the things that lacking the policy and
pose OF newspapers
First and foremost need strive tina
zenith of perfection that has achieved
this welnigh impossible
coud find to follow the larger Negro pace
Especially that phase of white journalism that attached
white minority wherein
which Of the utmost importance journalism
has that continuity
ity Of wetmed weekly Just
archaic journal Of past
Secondly the Negro learn adopt
informative ideas that
ccs will tend to psychoogicaly educate the
attitudes practice daily and
BUSINESS life
Practically all Of the United minority groups
nodded fit solely through their daily
aewspapers
Since do have two daie that both operation and
considerably limited circulation coverage should realize
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Dewey Avoids
Continued from page one

quarters, who replied that New
York State is governed by the
existing policy of the Department
of the Army which states that
mixed units are not authorized.
The continued evasion of Gov
ernor Dewey on this important
matter is in sharp contrast to the
denunciations of the Governors of
New Hampshire, Connecticut and
New Jersey of the Army's dis
criminatory policy Governor AL
fred Driscoll of New Jersey re-
Gently issued a fortnight directive
ending sefrefation in the National
Guard of that state.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Here and There
Continued from page one

County has been very disturbed
over President Trumans Civil
Rights Bill SO much so until meet
ings of all descriptions are being
called to discuss it and see what
can be done to keep Negroes from
pushing any claims here for free
dom In the city lives former
Mayor who is also a former state
legislator. His name is Joseph r.
Nichols He has just released an
article in the daily paper Of this
city as well as other papers in
Guiding the Dallas Morning News.
The headline and title is. Seq
regation deemed to be will of
God - Your scribe herein quotes
the former Mayor, now read it.
There appears to be a dee dcdly
organized movement, especially in
Washington, ID c., and that sec
ton Of the United States, to pre-.
vent the physical segregation OF
human races in this country, es.
pecially in what is known as the
South Read on, "The members
of such organizations seek to DIES.
troy the fundamental racial diff
ferences existing between peoples
of different races, and ignore the
fact that the Supreme Creator is
segregation in animal and vege-
table Kingdoms, He made man
with soul and spirit with finite
attributes of his own image and
distributed man in separate color,
language and racial traits, and
segregated them in different lands
under different sums where each
race is TO develope and work out
us own destiny. These are words
from a former mayor of Green
Vile, Texas. Well, this Civil Rights
business is so explosive until the
white Texan in good faith eve.
accuses God of being for jim
Growing and discrimination.
Mr. Nichols has a black land
farm Of hundreds Of acres and
naturally Negroes do the farming
and 1t may be that he is afraid
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27

that the establishment daily
of but
successful and efficient publication nationwide daily
would naturally demand setting up gigantic organ
zaton fully capable of gathering timely pressing
Negroes and getting
day. from coto-coa Perhaps five leading weekes
have these facilities and all that
daily amagaaton reorganization
gamaon would almost supply the
launching Of Negro daily Reorganization
minds (Which surely Negro
a of
lining decaden system of evcng is million
financial abilities and of
various oumoded vintage Too
10 strength OF a rapidly growing race
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
WARNING ORDER

state OF Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, IS.
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Doreatha Morris. Plaintiff
VS. No. 82433
Frederick Morris, Defendant
The defendant, Frederick Morris,
IS warned 10 appear IN this court
within thirty days and answer the
cobplalnt of the plaintiff, Dorea-
tina Morris,
Dated January 27, 1949
J. r. Booker
Solicitor for Plaintiff
w. A. Singfield
Attorney ad Litem
H. s. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
By Airline p. Turner. d. c.
l3G:2.6-13-20 at
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27

An article in the daily press has for headline Negroes
Don't Want Own Schools? The headline misleading msepre
sentative and somewhat offensive to the average Negro
Which the Negroes schools? The Negro Arkansas
Baptist College, Phander Smith College, and Shorter College
his schools These supported and patronzed by Ne
grOes the first receiving white help. AT time
there place in the where Negro could
A. b. degree except these schools They the Negroes
schools But like similar white schools they can't furnish
everything needed.
When it to tax supported Schools the majority OF
Negroes feel that they entitled study whatever the need
to study The Negro in the streets says why do heyabe all
the poor schools coored and the good schools white they will
make State a. NJ and ~ Pine Bluff the white school
Arkansas university the Negro school, they will be
troubled with my wanting to white SCHOOL But they
might be troubled with white people wanting to to the
Negro school Everybody with any to
school, not a poor one"
No Negro would have hunted education anywhere
If he had been given good school for his own.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27

and Navy Nurse Corps Act SO as
to prohibit discrimination in the
selection of nurses. The Army has
quietly opposed all attempts to Sc
cure non-discriminatory amend
ment to the Universal Military
Training Bill. The Department OF
the Army, of course, still has a
policy against mixed units of Ne.
groes and whites.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
CARD OF THANKS

The family of Reverend M. f
Strong wishes to thank Their
many friends for the many ex.
pressions Of sympathetic kindnes,
shown them during the illness and
death Of their beloved husband
father, brother and grandfather
Mrs, Edith Strong wife
Messrs. Foster and Wendell
Strong, sons
Mrs, Harriet c. Wright. daugh.
Mrs. Gloria E. j. Rutledge,
daughter
Mrs, Cornelia Sims, sister
Mrs. Susie A. Carr, sister
Mr. Chas. Strong, brother
Mr. F. E. Strong, brother
Mr.. Joseph Strong. brother
Adds Faye Strong, grand
daughter
Gwendolyn Strong. grand
daughter
~ Vergil G. Wright, grandson
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Legal Notices
WARNING ORDER


State of Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, IS.
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Pearlie Marie Cooper, Plaintiff
VS.. No 82606
Leon Terry Cooper, Defendant
The defendant, Leon Terry Cooper
is warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff, PEARL
lie Marie Cooper
Dated. February 9th, l948
Hibbler & Hibbler
Solicitors for Plaintiff
J. r. Booker
Attorney ad Litem
II. S. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
BY Airline p. Turney, d. G.
2:l3-2O-27:3;5 AZ
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Discrimination
Continued from Page One

commissioned officers to make up
two percent of the armed SER
vices. The Army would be em-
powered to commission $1,000 wo-
men officers, and ten per cent OF
the women personnel in the Navy
could hold officer rank. The MA
ACP is seeking to have nom
discriminatory amendment intro
duced to this bell, S. l64l.
The Army and Navy Depart
mcnts have uniformly opposed an
DISCRIMINATION amendments 10
legislation affecting the armed
services, This was evident last
year when they blocked attempts
to amend the Permanent Army
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
WARNING ORDER

NAhNkNu ohDLR
State of Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, SIS.
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Robert E. Crouch, Plaintiff
VS.. No. 82558
Iris Estelle Crouch, Defendant
The defendant, Iris Estelle Crouch,
is warned to appear in mis- court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff, Robert
E. Crouch.
Dated: January 81, l948
E. w. Martin
Solicitor for Plaintiff
w. S. Mitchell, Jr.
Attorney ad Litem
H. S. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
BY Ealy Red, D. C.
26-l3-20-27 At
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
3D.. of Education
Continued from page one

promised full support TO Rev.
Pucketts candidacy.
One of his outstanding quail
fications is courage TO stand up
Tor the rights of others. There Is
an urgent need for someone who
will represent our school, and
teachers Rev Pickett did not
seek this position, he was per-
suaded by others who are out
standing citizens OF this city. He
has promised his many friends
that If he is elected he will not
let them down. and appreciates
the support OF all who would like
to see a better day for the schools
OF this city.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Legal Notices
WARNING ORDER

WAkNlNu OhDLN
State of Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, S.
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Charlie Mae Rucker, Plaintiff
VS.. No. 1862
Columbus Rucker, Plaintlff
The defendant, Columbus Ruck-
err is warned to appear IN THIS
court within thirty days and an.
swer the complaint of the plaintiff
Charlie Mae Rucker.
Dated: February II, 1913.
J. r. Booker
Solicitor for Plaintiff
John A. Hibbler
Attorney ad Litem
H.. S. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
BY Ealy Red, D. C.
WARNING ORDER
State OF Arkansas,
County Of Pulaski, IS.
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Emma Polk, Plaintiff
VS.. No. 82596
Lonnie Polk, Defendant
The defendant, Lonnie Polk is
warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint Of the plaintiff, Emma
Polk
Dated: February 9th, 1e46
w. A. Singfield
Solicitor for Plaintiff
]. r. Booker
Attorney ad Litem
H. S. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
BY Airline P. Turner, D. c.
Ola On ~ a. & II
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
Where Can A Negro Get Business Educatio
y SAMUEL S. TAYLOR, associate editor

~ SAMUEL s. TAYLOR, associate editor
If anyone to know why Negro should seek bust
education schools called his own that
will get liberal education surveying local Negro business
the activities for which calls ande schools in which Negro
get training in those activities
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-02-27
WARNING ORDER

State of Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, SIS.
Ia the Pulaski Chancery Court
Jimmie Henry Gillian, Plaintiff
VS.. No 825l5
Florence Holton Gillian, Defend
ant
The defendant, Florence Holton
Gillian is warned to appear in
this court within thirty days and
answer the complaint of the plain
tit, Jimmie Henry Gillian
Dated: January %, 1913
llibbler & Hibber
Solicitor for Plaintiff
w S. Mitchell. Jr.
Attorney ad Litem
II. S. Nixon, Chancery Clerk
by Ealy Red, d. G.
2;l3-20-27;3:5 40