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Evening star., 1950-08-06
Visitors Are Feted

Col. and Mrs. William Orr and
Mrs. Orr's sister, Mrs. Frederick
Ramsey, have had as, their house
guests, Capt. and Mrs. Don Pere
Strausbaugh of Fort Eustis, Va.
Mrs. Strausbaugh is Mrs. Ramsey's
daughter. They were widely en-
tertained while here. Col. and
Mrs. Orr gave a garden party and
supper for them last week at their
Arlington home.
Evening star., 1950-08-06

Continued on Page Dill, Col. o.
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Arrive in japan

Col. and Mrs. John B. Lake have
arrived in Yokohama. They sailed
July 6 on the last transport to
leave the United States with serv-
ice families. Col. Lake. was for
merly on the Retiring Board at
Walter Reed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
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BANNERS WALL0p
 PADRES, 1z-4 SCORE
(By the Associated Press)


 Oakland has a victory and a place only three games behind Hollywood in the Pacific Coast League today but the Stars have Frank Kelleher
 Hollywood fans watched their lads lose to the Oaks, 5-4, last night but they left the ball park. their radios and television sets muttering That Kelleherl Wowl"
 The outfield muscle man stretched his hitting streak to l2 games, hom- cred for the fifth straight game, increased his four-ply total to l6 for the season, also got single, and approached a record. If Kelleher homers tonight hell equal the PCL record of six in six straight games set by Gene Lillard of Los Angeles in 1935.
 Third place San Diego took a 12-4 shellacking from Seattle, q business really settled in the Rain iers' six-run second inning, includ- ing catcher Jack Warren's double which unloaded the bases.
 The San Francisco Seals, by vir- tue of their 7-2 win over Los An geles, are one percentage point ahead of Portland, which lost to Sacramento, 13-2.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
Local Woody Champ
 Is Loser 10 visiior

With the hands of e the clock nearing midnight and a blazing fire Illuminating the scene, George Kritsonis, Seattle's Old Woodenface champion, last night outpitcheo Carl Nelson of Juneau at the Ever green Bowl.
 The two champions, watched by crowd of about 30 youthful spec tators, each pitched three innings George made a near perfect score of eight strikeouts while Carl was able to make only two.
 Young Kritsonis arrived last night aboard the Baranof with his father, George Kritsonis, and RoD- tert L. Twiss of the Seattle Times The group was met at the dock by Bill Dean, supervisor of the Ever green Bowl.
 They were taken to the bowl and the match was quickly underway Because of the darkness in the bowl a fire was built to show up Old Woody.
 Thirteen-year- George, an 8th grader al the Issaquah School was the top thrower of the Seattle tournament in which some II COG kids participated. There he made 31 consecutive strikeouts against SC for his rival. The Queen City contest required two and a halt months to run off.
 Because he won the champion ship, George is now enjoying a round trip to Alaska on the Bara- nof. The Seattle match is spon- sored by the Seattle Times and is handled by Twiss.
 In Alaska, George mas pitchec two exhibition games, one in Ket- chikan and the other here. II Ketchikan, he came in second t6 Jefferson Trenton, hurler iron Wrangell.
 Carl Nelson, 12, became Junehl champion last Thursday when ht out-threw Sandy Blanton 14 strike. outs to 13 in the finals, also helc in the bowl Carl was one of tht three who survived the semi-final! in which IT contestants tossed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
52 PASSENGERS ON
 DAN AM FLIGHTS

Yesterdays flights of Pan Am erican World Airways brought p persons here, carried four passen- gers to Fairbanks, and took 22 southbound.
 Arriving from Seattle were sam Broadbent, George Folta. Miss w. Flesia, Ruth petrich, Selma Allan, Gene and William Barber, Albert Cooley, George and Ann Deike, William Evanuik, Barbara Francis CO., MT. and Mrs. Lloyd Flames, Harold Hamilton. Cortis and Betty Jones, with infant Sandar; Mrs. Ruby Rowing, c. R. Leitzell, Dan MGller M Roe, Mrs. V. L. Shreck ard Dorr Yeager.
 Boarding Flight 905 for Fairbanka
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

were John Argetsinger, Fred Asdel, Mrs. J. M. Shanks and Margy Maloney.
 Flight 924 took c. E. Lucas. H. c. Wear, I. A. Sawyer and Charles Folwell to Ketchikan, and these persons to Seattle: Mrs. c. c. Carter and Caryla; Leonard John son, Prof Drum, F. E. Burnett, D. McGee, Mrs. w. F. smith, W. E Morris, Sondra Forsythe, Marie Greco, J. l. Toews, MT. Bowers Helen Moore, Mrs. D. Morgan and Donna; Mrs. Charles Clark, sHelen Williford and infant; R. Pasciutti, Ole Ness, Leonard Smith and Nor man Banfield.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

369 Musial St. Louis, .355.
 Runs Batted In Kiner, Pitts burgh, 53 Sauer Chicago, 52. Home Runs = Kiner, Pittsburgh, IS; Campanella, Brooklyn, l5.
 Pitching - Miller, Philadelphia so, 1000; Newcombe. Brooklyn, 7-2, .778.
 American League
 Batting = Kell. Detroit, .370' Dolby, Cleveland, .364. ..-. Runs Batted In - Williams, Bos- ton, 72; Stephens, Boston. TO-
 Home Runs - Williams, Boston, 22 Rosen, Cleveland, l9.
 Pitching - McDermott. Boston, 5-1, .833; Byrne, New York, 8-2 300.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
MINE ASHORE ON GULF

A report reaching Coast Guard headquarters here from the Civil Aeronautics Authority in Cordova said mine was sighted on the beach at Cape Sucking, about 30 miles northeast of Cape St. Elias.
 Coast Guard headquarters said the information had been forwarded to the US. Navy at Kodiak for action.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
ELKS BEAT C.G.

Elks bowling team took the Coast Guard last night by a narrow mar gin, the first team winning by 4 pins and the second by IS pins.
 Wilber and Davis were high men for their team. the co and Thomp- son and Hazlett were high for the Elks.
 Bowlers are reminded that the singles championship will be called for Monday, July at 8 pm, st Elks Alleys.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
GAMES TODAY

Here are final scores of major league baseball games played this afternoon and received up to press time:
 National League Brooklyn 5. New York 3. Chicago 15, St. Louis 3.
 American League New York 5, Washington l.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

Are you letting the Dandelions get the best of you? Use Scotts Weed
 and Feed to get rid of the pests. Enthusiastically recommended by the Juneau Garden Club. Just ar
 rived at Juneau Hardware Go. Inc. 41-4t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
B. B. SEARS

Stars of the major baseball leagues in games Tuesday are:
 Batting: Dick Sisler, Phils - two run homer in seventh enabled Phil lies to defeat Braves, 3-2, and take first place in National League.
 Pitching: Ted Gray, Tigers = checked White Sox on five hits 9-3, to pick up ninth victory, most on Detroit staff
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
American s,s:ague

Scores Tuesday Boston T, Philadelphia 5. St. Louis 4, Cleveland 3. Detroit g, Chicago 3. Washington 4, New York 3.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

Veterans Support Your Candidate. Nella Jermain Costume Ball. 9 o'clock, Friday, at Parish Hall.
 41-3t
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Veterans Support Your Candidatc! Nella Jermain Costume Ball 9 o'clock, Friday, at Parish Hall
 41-3t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

SPECIAL-1 WEEK ONLY
 PABCO Exterior Gloss White House Paint-$395 a gallon. Juneau Young Hardware Co., Inc. 41-4t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

Ruth: The hess insiste go fishing w.tt him. Can't get out of 1t. See voa s1me place tomcrfow night j.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
National League
Scores Tuesday

Scores Tuesday Philadelphia 3. Boston 2. St. Louis 3-4. Chicago 2-l. Brooklyn 3, New York 10. Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 3.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

Leaders in the major baseball leagues through games of yesterday are:
 National League Batting Robinson, Brooklyn,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28
FROM ANCHORAGE

Warren V. Hunt of Anchorage Is staying ct the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-06-28

SCHA INN BIKES AT MaDsEN's
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Nurse Teaches
Dunbar Girls
The Profession
Buy Where Negroes Work

Mrs. Mary Helen Diggs, RN, is,
for the second year, doing an out
standing piece Of work In the
teaching Of Red Cross home nurs-
ing to girls in the Dunbar Senior
High School and Dunbar junior
college. Last year the classes to-
tailed al members and so far this
year "a are enrolled. The classes
are held a total Of IS hours and
the course covers all phases Of
care; taking temperatures and
pulse, bathing the sick, making a
sick-room bed, administering med.
icines correctly, adapting common
objects In the home for use of the
sick etc.
Mrs. Diggs is a graduate of st.
Phillips School of Nursing OF the
College Of Medicine of the Uni
versity Of Virginia at Richmond
and has been resident Of Afkan-
sas for nine years. She held the
position Of head nurse at the Unit
ed Friends Hospital for four years.
was City health nurse for A year
and half and this Is her econd
year In the school system. She Is
continuing her education at Phi
lander Smith College In order TO
get her degree. The Red Cross re
quires teachers OF the COURSE TO
take 30 hours extra which Mrs.
Digs has also had. She Is the mo-
Their Of three children, the Oldest
now In school and the youngest
an infant OF six months.
Not content with her school
classes, Mrs. Digs Is starting a p
ia class on Tuesday evenings In
the Dunbar Junior College build
ing from until 0 o'clock. The
organization meeting was held Oc-
tober nth. In these classes the on
See NURSE---page eight
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

through letters in regards to the
welcoming Of Negroes TO the meet.
The letter stated that one Of
fetal wrote that he had talked TO
"a number Of individuals and Hen
derson can not agree TO arrange
meals for colored people at that
time. This would seem to elimi-
nate dinner or luncheon meeting
for the program. There Is no OBJ
lection TO their attending the meet
ings and they might make arrange
ments for their meals and accomo-
dations with their people in Arka-
delphia....we might contact some
Of their leaders and see what ar
rangements are available II II Is
desired" The letter alleged that
another official stated I'VE have
no objections what ever TO the
negro members OF the profession
attending the meetings on the
campus, but they will have to
make arrangements for their meals
and lodgings by contracting mem
bers Of their own race. We are
happy TO plan a banquet, but we
could not serve the negroes al
that banquet ..." The letter which
was allegedly written by Dean
kloepfer concluded with, Il have
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Buy Where Negroes Work.
10000 To PSC
br Construction
! Science bIdq.

Phhander Smith College has just
feived a Special Grant of $780,
700 from the General Education
Pard, New York City, on the con-
fuctlon Of a Science Hall Annex
fOrdlng TO announcement by DR..
Lafayette Harris, president.
letter conveying action of the
ecullve Committee in making
grant was received from MIR.
Ouard d. Eller, secretary. The
fence Annex will be an enlarge
h' OF the present Chemistry
ldlng. It Will house Physics on
FIRST floor and Biology on the
Fond floor. II will provide a re-
rch laboratory and offices for
members of the Division Of
'ural and Physical Science. The
ful'y Of this Division has been
PSanilally strengthened Great
The necessity for enlargement
NE Plant and additional equip
kt
buy Where Negroes Work
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Riley Funeral
History Making
Says A Local

The funeralizing OF one of the
faithful employees Of the Little
Rock high school in the stadium
that he kept SO well, was a his
torical event. according TO one Of
the local attendants at the funeral.
Riley Johns. athletic trainer and
stadium custodian for the Little
Rock high school for the past
twcnty-odd years died Sunday and
was buried Tuesday. His funeral
was held in the school stadium
that he loved so well. His body
lay in state amid several hundred
dollars worth OF flowers from 10
a. m. I'll 2 p. m. In the stadium
where thousands came by. some to
review the remains of a man ned
SO high In the esteem Of white
people. and others to console the
bereaved widow. who Negroes re-
spect SO highly.
Mr.. Johns was euloglzed by the
Reverend G. y. Upton, minister
at Wesley Chapel. and acting Ms
active pail bearers were members
Of the Little Rock high school
Tigers football team and their
managers. Mr.. Johns Is survived
by brother. Percy Johns, who
is also an employee of the sta
dium and wife. Mrs. Hazel
Johns, clerk for the Agricultural
Extension Service.
Buy Where Negroes Work
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Masons Leader
Arrives In City

DR.. William J. Fitzpatrick, Most
Powerful Sovereign Grand Conn
mander. Ancient & Accepted
Scottish Rite masons visits Lit
tie Rock in interest of local ma.
sons, He arrived in the city Monday
Oct. % accompanied by Mrs Ju.
liza c. Fitzpatrick. National Grand
Matron Order Eastern Star. DR..
and Mrs. Fitzpatrick will be the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Long Of
2723 Spring, st.
TIER weeks stay here will be in
connection with the affairs OF the
State Grand Communication Of
Ark; nsas.
buy where Negroes Wosk-
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Dr.. ]. N. Robinson
Opposes Ban On
Arkansas Liquor

In a statement released We'd
nesday, DR.. J. M. Robinson, head
of the Negro Democratic Associa-
ton of Arkansas urged voters to
vote against Initiated Act No. z
which has to do with the prohi-
bition of liquor in the state. The
Prohibition Act was tried for 20
years in this land OF ours and not
only proved a failure, but a mem
ace. he declared, you cannot
legislate morality.
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
NAAcP Regional
Head Addresses
Local Group Sun.

Attorney U. Simpson Tate, of
Dallas, regional special council for
the southwest region of the Nation
al Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People, of which
Arkansas is member, will de-
liver the principal address at the
mass meeting 10 be held Sunday
at Arkansas Baptist college at 8
p. m. This meeting will mark the
close of the statewide fund rais-
ing campaign for which the goal
has been set at $4,000
Attorney Tate is distinguished
in that he has been prominent in
many cases concerning the civil
rights OF Negroes including the
now famed Gatlin case, which
brought forth the decision that
Negroes cannot be barred from
candidacy on the democratic ticket
in Arkansas, He was also promi-
nent in the Fl. Smith school case
and the LSU case of Louisiana in
which the recent decision eonpell-
cd the Louisiana State university
to admit Negroes TO its law school.
Attorney Tate, formerly practic-
ed in Washington before accept
ing his post with the NAACp. He
has been chosen, along with Wal
ter White, to be one Of the prin-
cipal speakers at the Oklahoma
State Conference to be he'd in
Muskogee.
-Ruv Whera NAvrnns W~.L
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
PSC dean SAYS 'N0v TO WHITE
SCHOOL Jim CROW INVITATION
h Who Left
his City Makes
bod Out West

Mis- Georgia Ann Laster, a for
\ Little Rockian who left Lit
Rock and the south in order
make the best of her talents
Killed local residents who knew
when she was heard over the
Stual Broadcasting System Sun
on the program, THE Voice
Prophecy at $50 a. m.
Hiss Laster, a 1914 graduate of
nbar high school, began her
ling career at Dunbar high and
Rior college and continued her
Nv at the University of South
California from which she
Iduated recently. She has won
|eral awards, among them the
he'd Atwater Kent award and
has given numerous concerts.
I is a dramatic soprano.
Miss Laster is the daughter Of
and Mrs. Robert Laster who
also former Little Rockians
ksently residing in California.
local relatives Of Miss Laster
her bros. Willie. J. M, Booker
Sherman and Robert. She is
FORMER member of Mount Zion
btst church of this city and
les much credit to Mrs. Mar
Fet Ripley, Mrs. Hazel Camp
D, Miss E. I. Copeland, Mrs.
|rriet Robinson and Mrs. V. T.
|gwood, local ladies, who help
her with her preliminary train
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

play Bishop College at 2:l5. The
homecoming activities will start
Friday, October q, with represen-
tatives of the Alumni Association
presenting history making events
in the schools football team Of
yesteryears The annual Stunt
Night will be held Friday at 800
and following with a giant bon.
fire The Alumni luncheon will be
held Saturday morning.
The downtown parade will start
at ll!00 A. M. Aside from the
many colorful floats, the parade
will feature the Dunbar High
School 70 piece band. the Langs.
ton High School band from Hot
Springs. the Washington High
School Band from Texarkana md
The AMIN College band.
Between half time Miss Alum
nj" and Miss Homecoming VIII
be crowned. A miniature football
game by students of the training
school and band demonstrations
will round out the halftime activ-
ties. The Annual Alumni Ball will
start at 1000 p. M. in the college
gymnasium.
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Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

tiers in Detroit, Michigan.
Members Of the Board OF Trus-
tees, State and city officials, ~
lumni members from all over A.
merica are expected to be present
for the occasion which will be one
of the main features of the annual
homecoming activities planned by
the institution for this years cele-
bration.
The Arkansas Golden Lions will
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
ST. Paul Feies
Rev. 4. ". Kicks

An appreciation service honorine
the Rev. A. W. Kicks, pastor, b
being held this week at the 81.
Paul AME Zion church located q
18th and Spring streets. The service
began Sunday afternoon with Z
program by the AME Zion Minis
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Shorter College
Holds Opening

DR.. Matt l.. Ellis, president Of
Hendrix College, Conway, deliver
ed the principal address at the
e5th opening of Shorter college on
Tuesday. Mrs. M c. Arrant
brought greetings from the state
department Of education. President
Alexander will speak at the annu-
al conference at Union AME
church on Friday night. Music will
~ Furnished bv Shorter's choir.
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Negroes Can't Eat At Banquet
With Whites In Arkansas

Administering singing blow racial discrimination and
setting typical example Negro leaders SOUTH Dr.
H. Pipes, dean of students of Phander Smith college fatty
fused invitation attend the October meeting of the
Arkansas deans at Henderson College under open jim
set-up.
Dean Pipes has disclosed that he received letter from
Dr. H. W. Koepfer dean of the College the Ozars at Cars-
vile inviting him to the meeting but making plain that Me-
goes would be housed or fed the campus with the white
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

gone into this detail that you may
have all the facts, and thus be bet
ter able to understand the situa-
tion..-..some have felt that unless
arrangements could be made for
you to eat with the white deans.
you would prefer not to be invited.
1t has been my contention that you
would prefer to be able to at
tend the meetings. making your
own arrangements. than not to
be able to attend at ALL
In his reply Dean Pipes wrote:
Dear Dean Kloepfer:
In reply to your letter of Octo-
Der IA. 1850, regret the necessity
OF stating that 1t is impossible to
See PsC DEAN Pare 4
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27
Levi Jackson, Yale Star Athlete
Keynotes ANGN College Homecoming

Pine Bluff-e Jackson 1949 Captain of Yale University
football team and OF Yaes distinguished men, will deliver
the dedication address of the New Stadium AM&N College
here Saturday afternoon lis President A. Davis announc
ed this week Jackson is personnel work for General Mo-
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

terial Alliance. Churches particle
pating in the services are Christ
Temple Holiness. White Memorial.
st. Peters Rock. Mt. Olive Bap.
list. Arch Street Baptist, Cross
Street Christian. Waters Temple
Church Of God and Bullock Tenn.
pie CINE which will close out the
services on Sunday at 800 o'clock
p. m. Rev. J. II. Catlin will preach
the anniversary sermon at this
time,
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

delegates. The letter named a
number of top officials of the or
ganization who expressed opinions
Arkansas State press., 1950-10-27

buy Where Negroes Work
Evening star., 1950-01-29

jail or both for any one who in
terfered with such an agent.
9. Every employer and labor
union would be required to post
notice explaining the law, as
prepared by the commission, and
could be fined up to $500 for fail
ing to do so.
Legislative Status of Bill.
That, in breif, is the FEPC bill.
This is its legislative status in the
House:
/. 1t has been reported favor
ably by the House Labor Commit
tee.
2. The Rules Committee has
been requested to clear it for de-
bate. 1t has refused by tie vote
of S to S, with two Republican
members absent. If all members
are present Tuesday, indications
are the vote will be a 6-6 tie.
3. Because the Rules Commit
tee has not cleared it in 81 days
Chairman Lesinski~ of the Labor
Committee can call it up on the
second or fourth Monday of a
month-"discharge day"-if he
can get the floor. Speaker Ray
burn ignored him last Monday
and recognized another commit
tee chairman who had the same
right in regard to another bill.
4. Mr.. Lesinski also can call it
up on calendar Wednesday, p"
which is every Wednesday, unless
there is unanimous consent to dis
pense with it. But, in this case,
he must wait his committee S
turn. The Banking and Currency
Committee gets it's chance this
Wednesday. After it, the call
goes to the Civil Service Commit
tee, the District Committee and
then Mr.. Lesinski's group.
r. 5. Another way of getting the
Evening star., 1950-01-29
Chiefs OF Staff 10 Leave
On To-Day Tour Of Far Easi

The Joint Chiefs of Staff are
scheduled to leave National Air
port at 10 pm. today for a Today
visit to American installations in
the Far East.
The chiefs-Gen. Bradley, chair
man; Gen. j. Lawton Collins, Ar
my; Admiral P. Sherman, Navy;
and Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Air
Force-will make their first stop
at Adak, Alaska. Then they will
fly to Japan to confer with Gen.
Douglas Macarthur. They will
visit IL Pacific bases. including
I OkinaWa, Guam and Pearl Harbor.
Evening star., 1950-01-29
Coal

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strike until a new five-day week
contract is won.
First reports quoted Mr.. Ozan-
ich as saying the UNIV district
president had threatened to sus-
pend miners who refused to re-
turn to work. The district presi-
dent, William Hynes, conferred
with Mr.. Lewis here last week
The strikes are centered in his
district and rowing pickets from
that area have closed mines in
neighboring districts. Mr.. Ozan-
ich later denied that Mr.. Hynes'
name was mentioned at the meet
ing.
Contract Talks to Resume.
Reports from other parts of
Pennsylvania and West Virginia
indicated that miners also would
refuse to work tomorrow.
The Northern and Western op-
orators, representing more than
half of the industry, will resume
contract talks with Mr.. Lewis at
2 pm. Wednesday.
Operators indicated they held
little hope that agreement on a
new contract can be reached
There has been no coal industry
pact since the old contract ex-
pired last June 30 However, the
meeting Wednesday afternoon
will be the first negotiations since