Arizona sun., 1950-08-25
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
By JULIUS A. LEE

By JULIUS A. LEE
1t seems that the best descriptive and used words
in our headlines these days are: DEFEND -REPET-
ICOUNTER-A Speaking of headlines, Tuesday,
August 22nd the first day that local paper the
Gazette, didn't carry war headline We had rather
sensational robbery that not only caused the headline
lchange, but kept local Gendames quite busy One
The Atlanta Building, Savings and Loan Association was
host last Tuesday to the one-day annual meeting of the
American Savings and Loan League The league repre-
sents thirteen of the building and loan asso
was conducted for the combined groups on financing of
lcolored home-ownership.
The Ethical Prescription Pharmacy of the District of
Columbia, has accomplished the unusual feat of filling it's
millionth prescription under ownership 1t esab
gs it is the first colored pharmacy to fill million pre-
|scrptions under single ownership Only few pharm-
aces accomplish this fea-and the that do
ally located in medical center building where large
number of doctors maintain offices.
At long last, government has decent Social Sc
cu1y Act that includes the people that should have been
included from the beginning The 1850 Social Security
proxmately domestic employees and about $780,
600 regularly employed farm workers. The act extends
First Lieut. James H. Harvey, of Mountaintop Pa has
been awarded the Air Medal for mertorous achievement
while participating in aerial flight against the Red Kor
can armed forces
President Truman has requested Congress make avail
able until June 81 80 the ooo e @ Of Of
port port facilities and roads in Monrova Liberia
intended to establish t & way f to the
tentas of the port and increase its success as financial
venture
colored children and less whites in
old age bracket than there five There
10 percent colored children and percent less
whites in the age group, the figures disclosed.
In our own community Phoenix and Marcopa County
looking for 6 percent increase in the school enroll
this fall but expansion of the school system
expected to provide sufficient classroom space VOTE
318-YES!
1t been rumored and brought to the attention of
this writer that Anita Lewis who is running in the Demo
cratic primary for Representative from district No 19,
has withdrawn from the wonder why. Could
doublecross be in the making Car SIMS the only Negro
running in this district almost expected to be
thing His opponents two women (whte) Anita Lew
and Zoe Walker Can be that Anita has withdrawn
that certain group concentrate the white and Mex
can for 70 Walker edging Sims out in close
The district about fftyffy fifty percent Negroes and
fifty percent white and Mexican will be the Negroes
duty in this district to go all out for Carl Sims and make
his winning must
Further political rumors have it that Wing Foon Ong,
the definitely not with, is considering pulling
of the in district No. 8. This must in black
and white and hear from Wing Foon in However
the continue in this labor who originally
backing Ong is considering endorsing another cand
date. wonder who? Labor wants the Right-To Work
Bill-We also want that bill but DESEGREGATION OF
OUR SCHOOLS is MORE IMPORTANT-LETS NOT
HAVE ANY CROSS-UPS. GET THEM BOTH.
REGISTER YOUR CHILDREN AT THE SCHOOL
NEAREST YOUR RESIDENCE :. VOTE 318-YES!