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Arizona sun., 1948-09-17
LYNN CHAMBERS MENU

berries or thawed, frozen blue
berries in plain muffin batter.
A SIMPLE DISH like macaroni
and cheese has several good varia-
tions that you can use frequently.
Here, again, when you learn how to
make the dish to perfection, you
can be certain to enjoy the food no
matter what variation you use.
= Macaroni and Cheese
(ServeS g.
8-ounce package macaroni
3 tablespoons butter
u cup -four u
y teaspoon salt
1s teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
~ cups grated American cheese
Cook macaroni in boiling salted
water until tender. Melt butter in
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17
Life of Samuel Colt

After being expelled from Am
herst, Samuel Colt was sent to sea.
The ships paddle wheel gave him
an idea for the revolving pistol
cylinder. At the age of IA he whit
tied out a model and it worked.
Later, he quit his fathers dye
plant to seek his fortune as "Dr.
Coult". In 1882 he sent his plan Of
a gun to the u. S. patent office,
and was awarded a patent in 1886.
After the original company failed,
Colt invented the submarine
mime, while still in his twenties.
He died wealthy at the age Of 48.
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17

Bake popovers while you heat
some creamed Clipped beef on top
Of the stove. Split the popovers and
served with the creamed beef.
Sliced leftover roast heated In
gravy extended with tomato sauce
is excellent when placed over piping
hot noodles.
Lamb stew takes on a different
character when you add two cups
Of canned tomatoes in place Of the
water. A Glove of garlic, placed on
a toothpick so that it's easy to re-
move when cooking is finished. adds
a touch Of delicious favor.
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17

learn. Then it's no trick at all to
make an infinite variety Of varia-
tions of the basic recipe.
Once you have learned recipe
in this way, you'll always remember
it, no matter how rushed you are
or in whose kitchen you are making
it. You will have arrived at perfec-
ton once you polish the technique
of making it, and that is true satis-
faction.
Perhaps you've heard that Mrs.
Jones is the muffin maker of the
community. especially because of
her orange mullins. You can be-
come famous for any one of several
of your recipes just by learning to
follow basic recipes. and trying out
their variations.
HERE ARE SEVERAL good basic
recipes with their appropriate varia-
tions which can form good back
bone to your collection:
Plain Mullins
makes about 14)
cups sifted -four I
8 teaspoons baking powder
" teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 egg, well beaten
4 crn v,niTk
tablespoons melted shortening or
salad oil
Sift gether dry ingredients,
Combine all remaining ingredients.
Add all at once to flour mixture,
stirring, not beating, quickly and
vigorously until just mixed but still
lumpy in appearance so that muf-
fins will have good texture. Fill
creased or oiled muffin pans, one
half full, and bake in hot (425-
degree) oven about Is minutes.
WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS:
Use above recipe, reducing -four
to one-quarter cup, adding one cup
unsifted whole wheat flour. In
crease sugar to four tablespoons and
use four teaspoons baking powder.
Bake in a moderate (375-degree)
oven for 35 minutes.
NUT MUFFINS: Use plain muf-
fin recipe, adding one cup finely
chopped nuts to other ingredients.
ORANGE MUFFINS: Use plain
mullins, increasing sugar to four
tablespoons, reducing milk to three
quarter cup, and adding one-quarter
cup orange juice and one-quarter
cup grated orange rid.
CHEESE MUFFINS: Add one cup
grated American cheese. lightly
packed, to dry ingredients,
BLUEBERRY MUFFINS: Mix
three-quarter cup of fresh blue
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17
Busic Recipes

DoSiC keCiPeS
'TS THERE any simple way to
learn how to be a good cook?" asks
a young woman now starting out
to keep house. Older homemakers
have asked me the same question
just as often. so the problem seems
to be a common one.
The answer is simply yes. The
method is to learn certain basic
food preparations, then to vary
these, and you certainly will have
a good storehouse from which to
select for meals ef all kinds-for
family and for guests.
The idea is to learn the basic
recipes so well that it becomes as
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17
LYNN SAYS:
Use Quickie Recipes
For Shortcut Meals

Coarsely grated potatoes may be
mixed with chopped onion and ham,
burger, skillet fried, to give you
meat and potatoes all in one quick
to-fix dish.
Beef or calves liver dipped in
french dressing and bread crumbs
is pan fried for just few minutes
to get done. Add some canned sweet
potatoes heated in a dusting Of
brown sugar and butter in skillet
for the accompaniment.
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17

top of double
boiler, blend in
-four and season
ings. then a id
milk and cook
until thick. Add
6 r a t e d cheese
a nd stir until
melted. Combine
sauce and maca-
Arizona sun., 1948-09-17

much a part Of
you as any SIM
pie habit. You'll
memorize the in
gradients if you
repeat the recipe
often e n o u 6 h ,
and the method
Es A.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
BY Staff Correspondent

Marshall, Texas DIR. J. S Scott
of New Orleans Area Secretary,
Negro Educational Institutions of
the Methodist Church arrived this
week on the campus of Wiley
College to assist Pres, f. &. Nc
Cleod, in the establishment of
orderly processes at Wiley Col
lege, of which action was taken
with the consent of Bishop II. N
Brooks, Chairman of the Wiley
Trustees and DR.. M. S. Davage.
executive secretary of the Metho-
dist Educational Institutions. 1t is
the plan Of the administration to
lay the ground work Immediately
for re-habilitating the campus
with students Applications will
be considered from new and old
students wishing to re-entcr school
at the beginning of the spring
quarter March 6. Meanwhile. list
District Court where Wiley's petit
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

ant, and Negroes do not kidnap
that is white mans crime. The
young man was released and is
back on his job at Cores Garage.
On to White Church, the Mich
igan Ave. Baptist Church, where
found number of Negroes in
GLIDING Pastor Beatty and his
guest Evangelist sharing the pro-
gram with White Christian in a
white church N Chickasha, Okla
A liberal city where one can be
christian, the home of Ada l..
Sipuel Fisher whose case may up
set the entire educational practice
of the white race not only in the
Sooner State" but in every
Southern State where discrimin-
alton bars a citizen from an equal
opportunity to secure an educa-
ton from tax money paid by all
citizens regardless of race, creed
or color, Nothing is more reward
ing than to live by it. This is the
truth
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

The World predicted that mil
lions of Negroes through o u
America will rally to his standard.
They will not forget that he would
have been President of the Unit
ed States today il he had not taxi
en- their side in the great national
convention that nominated Tru-
man Vice President.
His pledge of peace and pros
perity will get a respectful hear
ing in l948 in a war weary world.
His traducers who condemn him
for his outspoken criticism Of his
own country's brand of dAnocra-
cy will indulge to their helrts
content in calling him a Commu-
mist, but name calling will not
change the issue"
The World declared that Ne
groes believe in our system Of
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
NAACP Youth
Groups Meet in
New York City

New York. N. "a special of-
fort to alleviate inlringements Of
students rights to academic free
dom was planned at a meeting of
the Coordlnating Council of NAA
CP Youth Councils and College
Chapters, which was held at New
York University, January 0. Pres
ent were representative Of col.
lege chapters at Long Island Uni
versity Queens College, New
York University, Columbia Uni
versity and Hunter College and
delegates from youth councils in
Workers, Port Washington Jami-
ca, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Far
Rockawny Plainfield and Eliza
beth.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Daisy Lampkin To
Head Nation Wide
NAACP Campaign

New York, N. Y Mrs. Daisy
f. Lampkin, who has been the
field secretary and an outstand-
ing campaigner for the NAACP
for the last eighteen years. will
serve as national chairman of the
associations 1948 membership
drive, which will be held during
the months of April, May and
June. Mrs Lampkin is forming a
national committee to help the
NAACP increase its membership
in l948 ! accepting the chairman
ship, Mrs, Lampkin declared: I'm
view Of the outstanding victories
won by the NACCP in 1947,
know that our loyal supporters
throughout the country will rally
to our cause in an unprecedented
manner this year. We look for
ward to the wholehearted support
OF our branches In this effort"
Aside from her work with the
NAACP, Mrs. Lampkin is active
in many women's and civic
groups, She is also vice president
of The Pittsburgh Courier.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
NAACP Queries
State Department
On Imported Labor

Washington, D. C.-An explain
alton of why the State Depart
ment is making plans to permit
the importation of foreign work.
ers in agriculture was requested
of the Labor Department by the
NAACP this week.
The associations labor secre-
tary, Clarence Mitchell, indicat-
ed that information from labor
organizations reveal that the State
Department is currently negotia-
ing with the Mexican government
to permit the use of workers
from Mexico in several areas of
the West and Southwest
In letter to William G. Nc
Lean of the Division of Mexican
Affairs. Mr.. Mitchell pointed out
that labor organizations repre-
senting workers in agriculture
have informed NAACP that there
is no labor shortage which could
not be relieved by "the provision
of proper housing and decent
wages for individuals who are ma
tives of this country"
His letter also stated that agri-
cultural workers are making a
desperate struggle to better their
conditions of employment and in
crease their wages. Our organi-
cation supports their efforts Mr..
Mitchell said land believes that
every appropriate instrument of
government should be used to as
sure farm workers of living
wage and employment conditions
equal TO those enjoyed by indus
trial wage earners."
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Sipue| Victory
Brings Equality
Nearer Says NAACP

New York--Hailing the u. S.
Supreme Courts order to Okla
homa to provide Miss Ada Lois
Sipuel with a legal education in
state supported school as soon
as 1t does for the applicants of
any other group" Edward Dud-
ley, Ma p assistant special
counsel said the opinion Of jan
uary II brings educational equal
ity a step nearer. 1T is one step
beyond the Gaines decision of
1885, said Dudley, in that the
court ordered that its mandate
issue forthwith. and not sometime
in the future
The Sipuel case was argued be-
fore the highest court January
7 by Amos r. Hall of Tulsa. Okla.
and Thurgood Marshall of New
York The victory was the 23rd
won by NAACP lawyers in the
Supreme Court since 1915. One
case was lost and one the court
refused to review. making a total
of rs cases up to the tribunal.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

government 80. but those same
Negroes believe that they should
enjoy to the fullest evert right
guaranteed by the Constitution
and they will be satisfied with
nothing less"
The editorial went on to quote
the Freedom Pledge" Il am an
American. free American, free
to speak without fear, free TO wor-
ship God in my own way, free TO
stand for what | think right, free
to oppose what | believe wrong,
free TO choose those that govern
my country .-......"
TT is this brand of Democracy
that Henry A. Wallace stands for"
declared the World. III this brand
of Democracy as outlined in the
freedom pledge obtains then we
need no change. but if not we do.
Ask ourselves the questions and
make our own decision"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
'Skegee' Flyer Sets
Up Haitian Air Line

Captain Jim Plinton. Jr.. a COM
bination Steve Canyon, Smiling
Jack and Captain Midnight who
was instructor to countless Negro
pilots at Tuskegee's Army Air
Base, declares in February Ebony
photo-profile that Haiti offers
tremendous business opportuni-
ties to American Negroes with
energy and ideas.
Suave and Jolly Captain jim"
came out Of the Air Corps four
years ago to enjoy a hectic post
war career that has given him
everything that comic strip hero
Steve Canyon has. Ebony says, in
GLIDING Feetah-Feetah like secre-
tary and pretty Haitian madam
oiselle named Marie Therese
Francis. Unlike his comic strip
prototype, though, Captain Jim
is making money.
The fast flying, shrewd excl
is the talk of all Haiti with two
new businesses in the first Negro
republic In the world---an island
hopping airline service and the
first modern dry-cleaning plant
in the country"
u. S. Negroes will be welcom-
ed in Haiti and given cooperation
IN starting any agricultural ven
ture, modern dairy farm, chicken
farm, cocanut plant, department
store or garage"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

When it was seen that the docu-
ments were still not displayed, the
group staged a brief picket line,
with banner: Welcome Free
dom Train-But Where's FEPC
and the Wagner Labor Act?"
About half the enormous waiting
crowd was reached before pru-
dence counseled withdrawal (ev-
cry native fascist and his brother
being on CALI
Chairman of "a Freedoms 4 All
is an AT Of l. member, Walter
Rogers Operating Engineers Loo
406) who headed a citizens drive
here for restoration Of price con.
trolls throughout the summer Of
1916.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Wiley College Quiet = Restraining
Order Remains In Affect Until Feb. 7

ton for Injunction to prohibit fur
Their interference in school oper-
alton was slated to be heard last
Friday morning but when the
matter came up, the ex-students
through their attorney, asked for
continuance due to the serious i'll
ness of Pres. MCLEOD, whom the
defense indicated it desired to
question and the case was reset
for Feb 2nd with the temporary
restraining order to remain in eff
feet. Attorney William Craven
and son, Walter, White lawyers of
Marshall represent the College,
Atty, r. p. Watson, White Atty.
of Marshall and Atty Heber T.
Dotson, Chicago Negro lawyer,
appeared for the defendant ex-
students.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

the school children were entering
without regard for color.
Then an interracial citizens COM
mittee, "a Freedoms 4 All" sent
a representative to ask Eric Free
helm. public relations director of
the Train, why FEPC Order 1902
and the Wagner Labor Act, were
MT displayed. Mr.. Freeheim mum
bled about "a selection committee
including Bill Green and Phil
Murray implying the omission
was their fault. We haven't had
all this trouble in other cities, ;"
Mrs. Freeheim grievcd.
The "a Freedoms 4 All" commit
tee placed copies of the documents
in the hands of Train officials
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Arkansas Farmers
Organize at A. N.
And n. College

Pine Bluff-Some two hundred
farmers Of Arkansas met in con-
ference at the A. M. and N. Col
lege, January 1879 and formed
one of the most progressive move
ments in the state for farm peo-
pie. Representative farmers with
valued farms running from 5000
to 100000 and more formed the
initial organization which was
sponsored by the Agricultural De-
partment Of the college.
The opening meeting was ad-
dressed by President Lawrence A.
Davis with other leading officials
in farm work addressing the body.
The organization took the name
The Arkansas Negro rarmerI
Association" and set up five
point program for the year.
l. To advocate and assist in CO.
operative buying and selling In
and effort to cut farming ex-
penses and increase farm income.
2. To advocate and promote full
ly statewide health and hospi-
talization program.
3. To give support to the MA.
All Clubs and similar organiza-
tons.
a. To promote the live at home
program for every family
5. To support state leaders, the
state college and aid in the dew
elopment of prepared Negro farm
leaders in counties and schools.
The following officers were e.
lected: John Cannon. Critten-
den, County. president; Watt VIM
ston, Jefferson County. vice prcsi-
dent; c. G.. Washington, Hemp,
stead County, secretary; =. T.
Laid, Poinset County, assistant
secretary; Horace Gray, Mississ-
ippi County, treasurer. B. +. Lew
er, Jefferson County. reporter; s.
p. Clemmons. Arkansas County.
Public Relations and Rev. M. J..
Murray, st. Francis County.
Chaplain
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

Arrival of the train was fore
Swallowed by several mass meet
ings of Negro citizens which Lum-
us L. Jones, secretary of the New
Orleans Newspaper Council, or
ganized days in advance. Clergy
men and educators warned that
If any discrimination should b e
tried. 1--WE will raise our voices
to high Heaven"
Voices were raised CLOSE on the
heels Of protesting Negro leaders,
including newsmen, came an i'm
promptu interracial delegation of
the Southern Conference for HUI
man Welfare, led by Mrs. Edmon-
ia Grant, Acting Administrator Of
the Southern Conference. Soon
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

and the federal government didn't fit enforce any of
those famous documents carried the Freedom Train by
versng the ruling of Memphis and Birmingham The Freedom
Train and the people white black They
not interested in the biological difference the color of ones
skn but only interested in boarding the Freedom and
viewing the sacred documents With temperature deep the
twenes thousands white and black alike the early
hours of the day forming line and waiting their And
hose VINO are pesmsc concerning democratic principles in
the deep SOUTH forcby that they worked
they will work again - Thanks Little Rock white and black
hostile jailer the minds
dollars
giving
included
Executive
H.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Jim Gro SCHOOL NOT WANTED
White Residents Of Miss Sipue| Home
Endorse Her Entrance to Oklahoma Univ.
BY Staff Correspondent

Chiekasha, Okla.-This is the
home of Ada L. Sipuel Fisher
who sued, and appealed from the
State Courts decision to the Su-
preme Court, who ordered the
State OF Oklahoma ito provide
her forthwith educational facilit-
les equivalent to those of white
students Ada is the wife of a
Baptist Minister'S son and has
been living in Rhode Island since
the suit has been in court. From
contact with leading white citi-
2ens 1t appears that they are def
inltely in favor of Ada entering
Oklahoma University. One prom
inent white citizen said in reply
10 a question on his attitude, THE
supreme court has spoken" An
other said, If the State of Okla
homa and other Southern states
would spend more money in help
ing the minority group as they
do to hinder, this case would new
ef have been" In this small
county seat there is barbecue
cafe owned and operated by
Negro, where both races come in
and eat together. The owner IN
formed the Press Reporter that
there are no laws on the statute
books of Oklahoma which pro-
hibits the races from eating to-
gether. He said, Il could make
more money if | would segregate
the customers, but | shall con-
tinue my policy of serving each
customer as a human ana not as
. white or colored person" Then
over to a Revival al New Hope
Baptist Church, Rev. E. c. Beatty,
a North Carolinian who is pastor,
1 found both races worshipping
together and Evangelist Colemon
W Kerry of Texas the guest
speaker ] followed the Rev.
Beatty, Deacon Joe D. Prince and
the Texas Minister to the Court
House and sat in on a conference
with the District Attorneys Of
flee. | listened to each man talk
and each was addressed as Mr..
or Rev, by the courteous District
Attorney. The case in question
was: A colored woman who had
lured a young man in his early
teens, and for 7 years he lived
with her as commcn-law husband
and she finally put him out for
another young man, but because
he had a good job, she constantly
made dates with him, and finally
was seen riding with the young
man she had put out. The second
young man brought her to task
about riding with him and she
said he kidnapped me-. A
charge was filed against the first
young man and he was jailed
The Pastor heard about this and
he, the Deacon and Evangelist
Kerry called on the District At
torney, and the reporter heard
the Rev. Kerry say, Sir, the
charge should be reversed and
the woman should be arrested for
kidnapping the boy, she is old
enough to be his mother, and
from our investigation she has
children older than the defend
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

1t is scheduled to open Mon
day, using facilities of the
State Capitol for classrooms,
it is said. The step comes in
accord with the action of the
Okla. Supreme Court which
has attempted to comply with
the United States Supreme
Court Order by directing the
establishment of a segregated
law school.
Primary cause of the action is
the application two years ago Of
Miss Ada Lois Sipuel of Chicka-
sha, honor graduate of Langston
University, for admission to the
law classes at Norman. Miss ST.
puel filed application to the law
school at Norman recently fol-
lowing the Court decision, it is
reported.
A survey of the University of
Oklahoma campus sentiment on
the case indicates that 43.6 per
cent Of the university students
favor Miss SipueFs admission, and
that 80 percent of the law school
students think she should be adj
mitted, the Black Dispatch of
Oklahoma City reports.
Mr.. Dunjee says editorially that
Miss Sipuel will be dead and in
her grave long time before the
State Of Oklahoma provides a law
school for Negroes comparable in
books, faculty. curricula, and ira
dition' to the University Of Okla
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

DISCRIMINATION TAKES HOLiDAY-Monday and Tues
day two of the eventfu days this reporters life
Monday proved beyond shadow of doubt could be
done Tuesday showed that had
the dignity OF the white at all No missing
on cylinders, all right have
mingng of the when the Freedom
Rock Monday Memphis Tennessee Birmingham Alabama
bypassed the Freedom Train because of the
setup by the Foundation These cities assumed the
that their fair cities would be white and
color forgot the agedod tradition of the south hours
Photos show interested waiting
Freedom
forcemen shown extreme
City Editor PRESS Bates
be interested? Only last took
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23

the Atty. General saw IL this week
OF the state teachers minimum
salary act, he held equal sche-
dulles are not required, so long
as the minimum scale Is paid all
teachers But previously he had
See HERE and THERE--page 4
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
HERE am! THERE

Austin, Texas--Negro School
Teachers in some districts face
the prospect of going to court to
obtain salaries equal to those paid
white teachers as a result of OPP
inions by Atty. Gen. Price Daniel.
In construction Of the law as
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
okla. Militant Editor Saws
Negroes Will Not Accent

OKLAHOMA CTTY-Following swiftly on the heels Of the
United States Supreme Court Order the Okaopt
TO extend Its law school facilities cored the State
OF Oklahoma has announced the establishment
law school operating in Oklahoma City of Iangston
eaderUnversy Roscoe Dunjee outstanding of The
slack DISPATCH and political leader and recently
national director of the National Association for tho
ment OF Coored People, states that the puposed will not
meet with acceptance.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1948-01-23
Ga. Newspaper
Backs Wallace
For President

The Macon World influential Georgia newspaper endorsed
the third party candidacy of Henry A. Wallace January
Every Negro in America it declared Should march
to the polls and cast their ballot for Henry Wallace"