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The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
NAACPt to Elect Five
New Member to Board

The national board of directors
of the National Associations for
the Advancement Of Colored
People announced today the nomin
alton for election to that board
five new members. DR.. J. L. Leach
chairman of the nominating COM
mittee, made the announcement.
All five are active in the work
Of the Association.
The five are: Kelley, M. Alex
ander, president of the No. Caro-
lima State Conference of A
Branches and organizer of the
Charlotte, N. C. branch; DR.. w.
Montague Cobb, professor of an
atomy at the Howard University
Medical School and a member of
the NAACP National Medical
Committee; Wesley W. Law, form
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
Scholarship
Awarded To
White

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (ANP)-
The first Levi Jackson scholarship
was awarded last week to Richard
M. Tettlebach, white senior at
Yale college. The award was estab
lished in honor of the great Ne
gro athlete and present captain
of the Yale football team.
Tettlebach is captain of the
Yale baseball team and is a des-
cendant of John Hart, who receiv-
ed the first degree awarded at
Yale in 1903. The Jackson award
was established to promote clos
er i%nter-racial relationship"
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
Dodgers Come to the
nd ofthe Road
Defeat by yunks

the Dodgers and faced Vic Raw
chi, who by the timely hitting Of
Jackie Robinson and good pitch
ing of Preacher Roe in the second
game was the only losing pitcher
for the Yanks, but Barney was
driven to the showers only after
Shotten had left him in long
enough to load the base on two
walks and a single given up to
Cliff Mapes who drive in two runs
on a groud single through the
hole between short and third.
Jack Banta inthe third was greet
ed by a single from Raschi MAX
ing the score SO in favor of the
Yanks. The Dodgers show signs
they we're playing a series game
when Gil Hodges sent a hefty
slam hover into the stands pre-
ceeded by tow walks to Jorgen-
sen and Hermanski, and a single
by Snider to give the Dodgers four
runs for the grand total Of six,
their final score of the SERIES.
Yankees won their 18th world
champion pennant. The Dodgers
CONTINUED on Page ~
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10

err president of the Savannah, Ga,
NAACP Youth Council; DR.. Harry
J. Greene, member of the execu-
tive committee of the Philadelphia
branch; and Carl Johnson, presi-
dent of the Kansas City, Mo-,
branch.
Besides the new nominees, II
persons come up for denomination.
The names of the nominees have
already been submitted to the
branches turnout the country, in
Guiding the Dayton branch.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
From the Police %! ! e! B|otter
By Jimmie N. Jones
By Jimmie N. Jones

Four teenage boys were taken
into custody by Pits. w. Tarzi-
ski and J. F. Belik following a
report of a burglary Of the Hall
and Shaw grocery at 1929 Ger
maptown st. early Saturday morn
ing. According to the police five
cartons Of ~cigaretts, two quarts Of
wine and 81 in cash were stolen
from the store. They we're booked
at the station house and are being
held for investigation of breaking
and entering along with parole
violation according to the officers.
Any one finding themselves in
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
WOmen's Role In
World is Topic
OF Convention

NEW YORK CAMP "Will
Women United Embrace One
World" will be the theme of the
Annual convention of the National
Achievement Clubs, Inc, which
convenes here Oct. 1914 at the
Day Star Baptist Church.
Featured onthe program will be
discussions of the topic "Will
Women United Embrace One
World" by Mrs. Bertha Diggs,
secretary Of New York State De-
partment Of Labor, and Miss May
me Richardson, lecturer and
traveller. A round table discussion
on Youths Appreciation For the
Unification Of the World" will be
led by a group Of college students.
The convention will be climaxed
with a banquet-reception in the
Skyline room Of the Hotel TIL
eresa.
DR.. Alma Illery is the founder
and president of the group Mrs.
Goldie Hamilton of Pittsburgh is
executive secretary.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10

possession of two ten dollar bills
with the inscription of willie and
Minnie" on the two bills can
trace them as the property of
Minnie Gullate, ZIG S. Euclid ave,
who reported to the police that
they were stolen from her home
along with $123 taken from her
bedroom medicine cabinet ever the
weekend.
Margaret Reeves, 1850 German
town st. told Pits, H. R. Stewart
and R. l.. Conrad that some one
stole a tub full of wet clothes
from a back porch at 10 Krug st.
last week.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
BY Jimmie N. Jones

The same old story Of "Too
Little and Too Late" can be told
of the folding up of Brooklyn
Dodgers before the American
league champions, the New York
Yankees who took them A games
to / in the 1949 world series.
AS in other games, the Dodgers
failed to get started inthe earlier
innings Of the Sunday game and
as a result they were soundly
thrashed before 33,711 customers
mostly Dodger fans who sat in
dismay and saw a parade of pit
cheers for their favorite team being
sent to the mound by manager
Burt Shotten, who should go back
into retirement after being a two
time loser in world series attempts
and to see them blasted to all cor
ners of Ebbets Field, even to the
tune Of watching the crippled Joe
DiMaggio slam one Of Jack Ban
ta's "Sunday pitches" into the left
field lower stands for a home run
in the fourth inning. Rex "Wild
Bill Barney started on the hill for
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
Jackie Robinson
Scores Lone
Run

NEW YORK CAMP 1t took
only one run to decide the winner
Of the second World series game.
Jackie Robinson's double to left
field set it up, and a single by
Gil Hodges sent him trotting
home.
Robinson had gone hitless in
four times at bat in the series
opener, but touched Pitcher Vic
Rashci his first time up in the
second in game number two. His
slash over third base settled in
the left-field corner. He reached
third, after Gene Hermanski had
fouled out near first base, and
scored when Johnny Lindell Jug
gled Hodges single.
Jackie batted n for three for
the day and Campanella batted
one for two and walked once.
Campy was thrown out at second
when he attempted to stretch a
single into a double, after Lindell's
slight tumble.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-10-10
Alumni To
Entertain

The Dayton Fisk Alumni club
will sponsor it's first affair this
Friday evening, October ID, at the
Wigwam at $3.50 pm. Dancing,
card playing and refreshments
will be featured at the affair. The
party will eliminate a rattle for
which tickets may now be pur-
chased from any one of the men,
bers of the club.
The tickets will be necessary
for admission to the party. The
holder Of the lucky ticket will win
one ton Of coal. The drawing will
take place during the party. In
addition to the rattle prize there
will also be a door prize.
The club is made up of grad
yates of Fisk University, Nashville,
Tenn. Members come not only
from such places as Springfield,
Middletown and Xenia. The club
has plans for many more pro-
grams during the coming months.
Officers of the Fisk club are:
Mrs. Katherine Bell, president;
Mrs. Marion Patton, secretary; Mr..
E. Caldwell, treasurer; Mrs. Kath-
crime Duncan, program director;
Mr.. Cortlandt Prince and Mr..
Douglas Starks, publicity; Mr..
Robert Harry, coordinator; and
Mrs. Matte Estelle, chairman.
Proceeds Of the affair will 90
toward the Fisk University Fund.
Wnen we keep n a open to
Satan and the other impaired with
static turned toward God, the feet
will become weary because they
are not properly shod.
To walk with God and not grow
weary, the soul must be cushioned
with heavenly Grace and not de-
~o~l ~ xL..
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05
E D | T O r | A L S


It looked as though the Civil Rights program and la
Dor legislation in the bag when the big Clo Unions
marshaed the peoples vote for the Truman victory on
Nov 2, l94S, but rewards have not been won
What has happended is this Just as the
Congress and the various legislature got under
the powerful enemies of the labor movement and civil
rights program moved in and launched their campaign
which has resulted in talks Of compromise and change
of face by of the new representatives
AS result civil rights legislation is getting hard
way to go.
and revive that spirit which successfully defeated the sOh
Congress crowd The big CIO leaders carry through
their program or all will be lost There is another reason
for the CIO other liberal groups to come TO life now
and reaffirm their stand because the Communists have
been moving in and stealing their thunder When the
friends Of civil rights and organized labor wake up and
find that the Communists have taken over. all will be
doomed We mean Trumans civil rights program and la
boris hopes.
A conference on regional national basis should be
called By the labor groups with invitation TO the vari-
Gus civil rights groups TO come together and focus public
attention support their cause. revival OF the energy
spirit Of last November is the only thing that can
save the Truman civil rights program
Recently Walter Reuther, the UAW-CIO president,
said that the JAW work with other labor groups,
farm professional. liberal and small business groups TO
max that their campaign that on Nov z, l94S
is translated into action AT Washington.
Unless we follow through. sometimes the people
Capitol Hill breathing the strange air Of Washington for
get what the people back home want Reuther said.
In this program the Negro is willing to work with the
CO because he also out for Truman last fall too For
example four Detroit districts Truman received 45
95s votes TO 4097 for Dewey.
Fair employment practices. anti-lynching and anti
poll legislation civil rights lmssion, elimination
OF jim Crowsm in the armed forces and adjustment OF
segregation in the District oCoumbia and in travelling
the primary detectives OF the Negro.
Among the general obiectives ale also interested in
a repeal of the Taft-Hartley law. increased minimum
wage improved social security adequate housing ncreas
ed federal aid education and conservation program.
All must act now TO win these gains by demanding
that Congress carry out It's mandate TO the people.
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05
Good Bread

TIVE woman next door seemed
hard to get along with. But
one day her neighbor. who
baked good bread. made her gift
OF some. When she came to say,
Thank you," she remarked that
little in a long time had given her
more pleasure than that home-
made bread - or than the kind
ness, either, for that matter.
How often a little token OF love
is abundantly appreciated One
does some thoughtful act, says a
cheerful word, and the crusty one
responds. And not alone in Situa-
tions where tact and geniality
seem especially called for is this
true, but just as much in the home
circle and among associates at
work.
The more one realizes that God
is the Father OF all, the more nat
ural il becomes 10 express court
esy, friendliness, and helpfulness
10 others. But something else is
also needed. Even the faithful re-
membrance that God is the uni
verSal Father may run up against
discouraging odds. Sometimes
another's habitual self-love seems
a. hard to melt as polar iceberg.
The root OF this problem is the
apparent reality OF material sense,
that sense which pictures man as
a self-centered mortal with OBJ
durately selfish traits. II would
take more than the fastest loaf
of homemade bread, one would
think. 10 win the heart OF such
person.
But is physical sense testimony
really dependable? The advanced
physicist does not depend on il;
the astronomer will not accept its
deductions. Mary Baker Eddy
writes in Science and Health
with Key 10 the Scriptures" tp.
1907. Science reverses the false
testimony Of the physical senses,
and By this reversal mortalS ar
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05

verse is not taken by force. but
IL unfolds naturally in exper-
lence as we spiritualize thought
and purify daily life.
That Christ Jesus beheld this
new heaven and earth IS evi-
dent Had he recognized as
real The fleeung physical evi-
dence OF want. disease. and
death. could ne have fed the
hungry muliitudes, healed the
deformed, raised the dead?
II these material conditions
we're true. the Way-Shower
could not have changed them.
for all that is real is as eternal
and unaltersble as Truth itself.
Therefore Il is clear that Jesus
understanding God as the per-
feet Father, divine Mind, saw
man AS the Likeness. or reflec-
ton. Of this perfect Principle
Love. This recognition Of
reality gave him healing pow
er
The understanding Of God
and man which heals the sick,
beauties living. and up!ift hu-
man consciousness IS available
20 Us today through Christian
Science. We discover the new
world Of health and harmony
when the old erroneous con-
cept of man as both spiritual
and material gives place in our
experience 10 the understand
ing that man IS wholly spirit
ual, and that God is his Life
Through the honest study and
practice OF Christian Science
one can demonstrate today
that redemption, not destruct-
ior is Gods will FOR mankind.
The popular belief that sur
cease from sorrow. relief from
pain, reward for welldo!ag are
20 be found only in the here
after. IS not IN accord with the
teaching or practice OF Christ
Jesus. who said Matthew 4:
I'D. The kingdom Of heaven
is az hand" Heaven IS always
here FOR those who are awak-
ing % Il through growth in
spiritual understanding This
spiritual consciousness IS con-
stantly aware OF the omnipres-
ence ot perfect Love. Mrs. Ed
dy writes Science and Health.
D. 535, When VIII man pass
though the open gate Of Chris
tan Science into the heaven Of
Soul. into the heritage OF the
first born among men. Truth
is indeed the wav"
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05

dividends can be paid we
must first determine how
much reserve We will need
10 meet our obligations 10
current policyholders and ben.
eficiaries. Some six million
veterans now hold policies on
which they and their families
depend for protection"
In other words, Joe. the
VA IS not going 70 bust the
bank 10 pay you your diyl.
dends. They are first going 10
set aside enough to make
sure that there will still be
some National Service Life
Insurance when your div.
dends are paid. II you are
still carrying your insurance
it is for your protection. II
you are not still carrying Il
It is for the protection Of
your friend who has mors
Drains tndn you.
Brening says when the VA
is ready TO handle applca.
tions for the dividends a ma.
tionwide publicity campaign
will be conducted on how
you should 60 about filing
for your dividends and ali
veterans will be able to make
their applications quickly and
easily. He also points out that
YOU will not need the service
Of anyone else TO present your
applications for you.
What can you do? Well. the
best thing for you to do is
10 start now searching through
those service papers Of yours
and lind your old insurance
policy. II you were overseas
at the time it was taken out
il probably was mailed 70
your wife. or your Nom. or
that little gal with whom
YOU thought you were in love.
Find your policy, get the num-
Der OF il and the date il was
issued TO you. Then sit back
and wait until the VA says Il
is ready.
Then when the application
forms are issued. get your
hands on one. fill il out prop
erly and collect that money
which is rightfully yours.
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05

NAAO HA0NNa 49, -.
It's the dividends off your
National Service Life In
surance policy
How much do l get!"
When will get it," What
do I have TO do 10 make sure
they won't forget me?'
Yeah, there you 60, Joe.
Same old questions you ask
every time someone says you
have something coming.
II you 20 back and read
the first paragraph you will
note that we said you couldn't
stop this from coming to you
even II you tried. Well then
why don't you just sit back
and wait until the man sends
your money to you.
In fact that's exactly what
the Veterans Administration
is asking you to do-sit back
and wait.
II YOU had National Serv-
ice Life Insurance while you
were in the services you have
some money coming In divi-
dends. II makes no difference
whether or not you are still
carrying the insurance (al-
though you should still be
carrying it). You will be paid
dividends on the time you
carried the insurance. Got
that straight now-the fact
that your policy has lspsed
will have nothing 10 do with
your being paid your divi-
dends.
How much will you get,
No one knows yet. not even
the VA Right now the boys
in the VA who are good at
tossing figures around are
busy trying to audit and COM
pute twenty million NSLI
policies so they can begin
paving off the dividends on
them Now twenty million
anything is a whole lot OF
something so you can just
figure that your check will
not be placed in the mail
tomorrow.
As to the question OF how
much will be paid. Harold
w. Breining. the VAS assist
ant administrator for in
surance, has this 70 say:
Before deciding how much
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05

rive at the fundamental facts of
being"
Consider some Of these -funda-
mental facts" God is good; there
fore, goodness is characteristic Of
reality. God is Life; man in Gods
image, therefore, reflects and ex-
presses the power and grandeur
OF everlasting Life. God 10 Love;
TO love and be loved Is mans e.
sential nature.
These facts. accepted, lead one
TO the conclusion that what Is
called mortal man is not real man.
hood, but a false concept, needing
correction. One may test such
truths in experience and verify
them In demonstration.
The need, OF course. is 10 apply
them in ones own consciousness.
After all, nothing can become real
TO one unless II appear as real in
his own thinking. The work that
seems 10 need 10 be done with
others. then, must be done with
oneself. 80.
The process Is simple, bet fol-
lowing il demands Christian con-
sistency. Christ Jesus loyalty to
holy vision made him triumphant.
He drew deeply on ever-available
spiritual facts and through this
reliance he overcame the ap-
parent persistency and insiStency
Of generally accepted false beliefs
about God and man.
With disbelief and fear so wide
spread, one need not feel dis
mayed II the demands OF Love
sometimes seem hard TO meet. The
best way is 10 take advantage Of
the nearest opportunity TO prove
Gods all-inclusive love. Brother
hood will be found universal ss
individuals. through prayerful
loyalty 10 divine Love, bring out
the fact Of brotherhood in indi-
vidual experience. TkS
chEtstiaa Scssucs koAtt~.
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05

snii-lynchinE bills. defeated
IN 1922 1885. 1887 and 1893,
and The snti-poll ,sx bill de-
feated IN 1912, 1914. 1916 and
1919
Democratic Senator's 80 far
have not made any vigorous
fight for q change N the Sen
ate rules 20 provide for linn
i;ing debate by either a two
thirds majority vote or a sim
pie majority vote
Senator Carl Hayden ot Ar
zona chairman of the Rules
Committee. favorS amendment
o. the existing cloture rule
70 make cloture applicable 10
any measure. notion, or any
matter pending before the
Senate, or any unfinished bus
mess"
But he does not believe that
"a two-thirdS majority vote
may be obtained in the SEN
ate 70 close debate on . res
olution 70 change the rule
He. therefore. appears 70 be
spathetic.
Senator Francis J Myers Of
Pennsylvania. the Majority
Whip. introduced resolution
providing FOR adoption Of clo-
ture BY q majority vote and
making cloture applicable 20
any matter before the Sen
ate. He was present during
Senator Morse's testimony al
the first days hearing before
the Rules Committee, OF
which he is a member. but
did not appear on the second
day when all other propon-
ents of . change in the rules
appeared in support OF their
resolutions
Senator Claude Pep per
Democrat, of Florida. appear;
10 be the only Democrat de-
termined 10 push q proposal
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05
for a change in the rules.

Tor q change in the rules.
Except for Senator Pepper.
Republicans-Senstors Morse.
william = Knowland Of Cali
fornia. Irving VI Ives OF New
York. Homer Ferguson OF
Michigan and Leverett Sal
tenstall Of Massachusetts, -
carried the brunt OF the bat
lie before the Rules Commit
tee for a change in the rules.
Democratic Senators Theo-
dore r. Green Of Rhode Island
and Guy NJ, Gillette OF Iowa
appeared 20 be as apathetic
as Senator HAYDEN. Senators
Lester c Hunt of Wyoming
and Garrett l. Withers oi
Kentucky are new comers and
NAV be excused for keeping
silent.
Senator John c Stennis.
Democrat Of Mississippi. is
leading the opposition with
Senator Russell Long % Lou
isiana. son Of the "Klngfish."
the late Senator Huey Long,
being quite vocal
Undoubtedly. the Rules
Committee will report the
Hayden resolution. but unless
the people are heard from
there Is the danger that the
matter will be shunted aside
and appropriation bills and
ether legislation. regarded by
some Senator'S az more inn
port1nt viii be taken up. and
~ the sni ~ the session
when . filibuster "a most ef-
fective. some civil rights bills
will be called up. It's time
that colored oeople let Sen
aiors know that they are not
fools and cannot be fooled al
the time.
The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-05
Good Americanism

Mayor Warren VI. Duncan and the City Council of
River Rouge deserve the highest praise give for
their stand taken week in confirming the promotion
Of William Duncan Housing Director of River Rouge.
This stand was taken in spite Of protests from some
non-Negro citizens The outstanding example of un-
Ameranism the letter written by Hubert L. Thorn
ton "a lawyer who has uphold and protect the
United States Constitution.
Hubert stated in his letter:
at has my attention that you have appointed
colored the Housing Commission in the City Of
River Rouge. understand this s in fulfillment of
paign promise Of some sort.
while have nothing against the colored people as
a and have many Of them clients, and under
stand how those qualified and should hold certain
types of office yet do believe should be appoint
ed office that puts him in position to jeopsrdze
the values of properties of thousands of people.
Once there is a vacancy in of the Housing Units
which this would have control belief there
is nothing hinder him from filling the vacancy with
eoored family. And they coming this side
of the City, avalanche Of them will follow and the
property values of all of us will tumble
Frankly do not think you should sell US all down
the river, to win hold votes. While the colored
people doubt hold the balance of political
this city and their votes essential to election neverthe
less the white folks have valuable property rights which
have been extant for many and which should be
recognized and respected We should not be made the
pawns Of politics.
trust this appointment may be headed off before
the political damage is done
In the face of this letter, which appealed to pre-
udces the city fathers made the promotion of Duncan not
because he was Negro but because he is highly qua
lifted administrator and merited the recognition.
Wayne County needs of the type Of Mayor
Duncan and his Council.