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ST. JAMES A.M.E. CHURCH

From the second chapter Of st.
Luke, seventh verse, And she
brought forth her first born son,
and wrapped him in swaddling
clothes, and laid him in a man.
ger, because there was no room
in the inn," Rev. James c. Dix.
on brought the third in a series OF
Advent messages using the sub.
ject, mo Vocancy."
Dating Dos and Dont's will be
the subject of discussion for Tn,
Youth Council during the montl
of January. To initiate the series
and stimulate discussion, a NOV
ing picture of the same name viii
be shown at the Youth Council
hour, Sunday, January 6. The dis
cussions on the four remaining
Sundays will be led by Rev. Dix.
on.
The regular Fourth Sunday
musical sponsored by the senior
choir will be given Sunday De
cember % at $50 p. m. All choirs
will participate on the programs
with special numbers by guest
artists. Mrs. Alma Freeman is the
chairman.
With the Sunday School as the
sponsoring group, the youth, chill
dren and adults will be presented
in the Holy Nativity, a Christmas
Pageant Service, directed by
Clarinda Cox with Rev. Dixon as
reader The music will be rendered
by Eluis Pierce and Gloria l.. Will
liams as soloist, With Gloria also
directing the music of the pageant
which will be sung by the chill
dren's choir. You are cordially in
Vted TO attend. At the close of the
pageant children and adults will
gather around the Christmas tree
downstairs for a social hour. At
1890 Rev. Dixon will bring the
Christmas message, leading into
the Christmas Day.
The Church-school staff party
will be given Friday, January 4
at $3.50 p. m, the members of the
Board of Christian Education will
be guests.
The Charles Jacob Missionary
Society will have their first Fifth
Sunday Missionary Service, Sun
day. December 30. Mrs. Mary
Patrick is program chairman.
A very special invitation 10 Hsi-
tors to worship with us. You are
always welcome at st. James.
Bertha l.. King.
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PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH

Last Sundays service at Pill
grim began by responsive reading
led by Rev. ]. w. Junnell.
The children's story dealt with
a Fourt Wise Man, who sold his
jewels and gave the money to the
people freely.
Rev. Massey's text was found
in Matthews ll:3. And said unto
him, Art thou he that should come
or de we look for another? His
subject was, "Shall We Expect
Another?" He stated that the
Jews for centuries had expected a
Messiah, and are still looking fol
Christmas music was rendered
one.
by the Gospel Chorus and the
Senior Choir. Mrs. Frances
PEBBLES rendered a beautiful sole
for the Offertory.
The "Hooray For Youth" enter
tainment reported $SS.75. The
Young Women's Usher board re-
ported $4,000, from their Eve
ming in Paris Revue"
Flowers on the Pulpit were CIV
en- by Mr. and Mrs. John Law.
renee in memory of their mother
Mrs. Rose Lawrence.
Registered visitors were Mr.
Louis Frazer, and Mr.. Harper, OF
Omaha, Neb.
The Candle Lighting service, a
marvel of beauty was carried out
according to schedule at 8 p. m
Special Christmas music was rem.
dered by the three singing groups
the gospel chorus, the young wo'
mems choral group and the senior
choir.
Next Sunday at IL a. m. Rev
Massey will give the Christmas
message. Music by the tire,
choirs. You are always welcome a,
the Church of Lofty Friendship,
Birdie High.
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academic freedom.

protect academic freedom.
The other two resolutions
strengthened the first in that they
ordered the president to draft two
letters, one to he president OF
the university, the regents ana
The dean of the college of science,
literature ana arts college. pro-
testing Virgins dismissal, The
second letter to the members OF
the philosophy department prais-
Ing their defense of Virgins.
Labor Unions
Both the clio and the AFL have
set up committees TO investigate
the affair. The Hennepin county
CLIO council executive board COM
mittee is composed of Arthur
Hopkins, Unitew Auto Workers,
Andrew Jones, Local HAS, Inter
national Electrical workers ana
Normdan Cavanaugh, local 1l40,
IUE.
State representative George
Murk said that he and three other
representatives will report to the
executive board of the Central
Labor union relative to taking a
stand on the dispute.
Community Interest
William E. Cratic, president of
the Minneapolis NAACP said, 1T
IS my opinion that DIR. Virgins
termination is a breach of AGA
demic freedom. disagree with
Virgins purported political
views, but l do defend his right
to have his own political beliefs,
And know that IL democracy is
to survive, II is absolutely neces-
sary that we have complete free
dom of Speech"
THE refusal of the University
of Minnesota to renew the APP
pointment of DR.. Forrest o. Wig
gins on the grounds which have
been alleged in the papers is a
serious breach in the fabric OF
academic freedom and is illustra.
tive Of the extend to which many
universities are yielding to re-
dictionary pressure"
A spot check revealed that the
Twin City Negro community was
not unanimous in support but that
an overwhelming number of the
persons called felt that Virgins
dismissal was a violation OF AGA,
demic freedom. Most OF those who
did not favor his return said the
mater was mot a race issue"
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In loving memory of our dar-
ling wife, mother and grand
mother, Mrs. Annie o. Jordan,
Who passed away December Is.
1910.
.iother dear, how we miss
Your presence and your smiling
face,
But we know that you are resting
In that bright and happy place.
Though on earth you are no more,
We know that you are with US as
always before.
Nothing can ever take away, the
love our
Iearts hold dear
Fond memories linger every day
And remembrance keep you near.
Sadly missed by:
A. w. Jordan, husband
DeQuence Nelson. daughter
Dolly Crushshon, daughter
Alexander b. Jordan, son
Dolbert, Yvonne and Byron
Crushshon, grandchildren
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Federoi Jury
lndicfs Cicero
City OffieioIs
Continued From Page II

Continued From Page u
in Cicero and plotted to keep any
Negroes from moving in.
In June, police officers report
eddy kept Clark from moving into
the building and on July IL and II
mob as large of 5000 at one
time gathered around the building.
They destroyed all of Clark's pos
sessions and caused $4,000 dam
ages to the building. The Illinois
National Guard had to be called in
to quell the violence.
Later, a Cook county grand jury
Investigated the case, but indicted
only Konovsky, charging him with
failing to enforce the law as a po-
lice official. On the other hand it
also named three Negroes and two
whites, all victims of the riot, as
conspirators to cause the people
of Cicero to riot. All these indict-
ments have been quashed.
Konovsky is still awaiting trial
in the Criminal court.
The Civil Rights Violated
According to the indictment,
thes are the rights the Cicero Of
ficials violated:
Il. Not to be deprived of liberty
or property without due process of
law.
~. Not to be denied the equal
protection of the laws, which
rights include the right to lease
real property from another and
the right to occupy, hold, possess
and enjoy access to real property
free from restraints or hinder
ances imposed by anyone acting
under color of law, otherwise than
prescribed by law"
Despite the apparently liberal
decision, the jurors 90 women
and Is mem debated much over
what they should do. The vote
against Wesolowsh was said to
have been 14-9; Brani 1911, and
the others, 1910.
Foreman John F. Kreiner, an
International Harvester executive,
admitted that there was "a great
deal of bias" in the jury. He said:
From a legal aspect, as well as
a moral aspect, there was no other
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Gertrude Henderson Services
Held In Alabama

Services for Gertrude Hender-
son, 81, AIS Colfax Ave. No, were
held in Harsthboro, Ala, Tuesday,
December IS.
Mrs. Henderson died Friday,
December IA, at a local hospital.
Her body was shipped by Wood
ard Funeral Home.
She is survived by her husband,
Jimmie, six children, her mother,
who lives in Alabama, one brother
in Detroit, Mich, and a cousin and
uncle of Minneapolis.
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decision. We were cognizant also
of the sociological ana clinical as
poets involving the treatment of
Negroes. We can't treat them as
they are treated down south"
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BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH

In the absence of our pastor,
Rev. L. c. Harris, who is still con-
valescing at his home, Rev. f. q.
Byrd, assistant pastor, delivered
the Sunday mornings message.
His theme was God Is Able,
taken from the first chapter of
Job, 26th verse. We enjoyed this
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NAACP

The Minneapolis branch of the
NAACP adopted three resolu.
tons involving the Virgins incl
dent last Sunday. The first one
proposed that the NAACP Join
with other organizations and to
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IN MEMORIAM

In loving memory Of DR.. Daniel
Matthew Wagner, who passed
away December rs, 1914.
Sadly missed by Mrs. Frances
| Wagner of Omaha, Nebraska;
Mrs. Estelynne Rodgers and Mr.
Leon Wagner Of st. Paul.
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AAUP To Investigate

The committee on academic
freedom of the Minnesota chapter
of the American Association OF
University Professors. announced
Monday, Dec. II that 1t would
start an investigation of the Wig
gins case.
DR.. Roland 8. Vail, professor of
economics and business, and chair
man of the committee said that
the committee would interview
Conger and that it will be some
time before the committee makes
its report because the committee
will review the case thoroughly.
Besides Vail, members of the
committee are: DR.. David w.
Louisell, professor Of law and DIR.
Lloyd NJ. Short, professor of poll
teal science and director of the
public information center.
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MOUNT oLIyET CHURCH

Mount olivet is going to have
its Christmas program Sunday
Night. Dec. % at 7:45 p. m. We're
sorry but Mount olivet's church
new didn't reach us in time for
Is to publish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-09-23

dominates commercials as the
most exacting. / talked to her on
the set of one of her shows and
she described the wide variety of
products she has sold.
Commercials are so hard"
she said. Il sell refrigerators on a
Monday night program, and
here's something l had to say
one week: The colder cold in the
giant freeze chest of this new
refrigerator-freezer combina-
ton 1t took me all Saturday
and Sunday to get that one.
Commercials are murder. If
you lose a word, you're gone.
You have no point Of refer
ence."
l asked several advertising
executives how they felt about
using ladies to hawk their prod
ucts, and they admitted that
they have finally overcome their
prejudices which were hang
overs from radio. "A sensible
looking. attractive woman" one
account executive told me, "can
do a lot more for your product
than a reconditioned radio an
nouncer looking unhappy in a
pressed suit and pancake make
up"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-09-23

Accept an invitation from Amy
Vanderbilt. Compare BLUE BONNET
Margarine with any spread at any
price. Like the noted New Yorker,
you'll love the delicate, sllnny-sweet
flavor Of this Inequality all vegetable
margarine. You'll appreciate BLUE
BoNNET's nutrition. No other spread
for bread is richer in Vitamin A the
year around! And you'll welcome its
real economy! So buy BLUE BONNET
and get AL 3"-Flavor! Nutrition!
Econom-e-e!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-09-23
A Girl Godfrey?

A NEWCOMER to the sorority is
Ruth Lyons whom network Off
Gals hopefully describe as a
female Arthur Godfrey" Her
program, which will commence
October l, is called Ruth Lyons
so Club" and it will originate
out of Cincinnati. where it has
been popular for several seasons.
Add to the list prim, intellec-'
tual Dagnar who Il be on her own
for the first time with a half
hour called The Dagmar Story"
if present plans work.
One of the most eagerly await
ed debuts is that of Sarah Church
i'll, Winston's little girl, who viii
visit American living rooms at
5:45 Sunday nights, beginning
October 7. The word is being
passed around that Miss Church
ills charm is such that the cur
rent queens had better look to
their jewels.
Not all of television's ladies
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THE GIRLS TAKE OVER TV
Continued from page thirteen

are glamour girls. Some of them,
like Margaret Arlen, are hand
some women who look like your
next-door neighbor. l watched
Miss Arlen preside over one of
her daily 25-minute sessions.
She was as friendly and relaxed
as my Aunt Miriam. She started
off by discussing a magazine ar
ticle, then she demonstrated how
to make a sleeveless coat and
then, in the kitchen, mouth
watering tuna-hsh salad. Next,
into the living room where an
assortment of chic hats were
roundly discussed. The proceed
ings were topped off by an inter-
view with movie actor Bob Stack.
Not fox Rex
As ILKA CHASE points out. both
men and women prefer to look
at women, and that factor has
undoubtedly aided the feminist
cause.
When / asked Lilli Palmer
if Rex Harrison planned to get
into television, she said, REX
says that this kind of program is
not his style; he needs something
prepared. Wen probably do a
series of TV plays together dur
ing the 1951-1952 season. Alex
ander Woollcott is the type of
man who could have been sue
cessful at this kind of thing, if he
had lived" Most men probably
share MIR. Harrison's feelings.
Confusing Grandma
AND so the ladies continue to
skip lightly around the TV May
pole, having a wonderful time.
Il love it," Ilka Chase says,
because you do it and you're
done. You're always looking to
the next program.
Its better for my Quaker
grandma, too, who never quite
understood the motion picture.
When l was in movies, she
went to her local movie thea
ter every evening during the
week my film played. Then
she'd write me, Thy perform
ance on Tuesday was not very
good. but thee were much better
on Friday Yep. television's bet
ter for both of u.s." The End
Evening star., 1951-05-06

AT THIS point
Ain the worlds
troubled affairs,
the stau N c h,
kindly, tolerant
philosophy of
the Quak ers
offers particular
sOlace to a har-
Evening star., 1951-05-06

assed soul. A new volume
called "Friendly Anecdotes"
by Irwin and Ruth Verlenden
Policy (Harper), with am intro
ductiOn by Dorothy Garfield
Fisher. summarizes the quiet
humor of the Quakers.
The book highlights their eau
ton, their passion for plain
speech" and their ability to drive
a hard bargain without compro-
missing their scrupulous and in
grained sense of honesty.
A Quaker's speech is terse and
to the point, but that does not
mean he lacks sense of humor,
or the divine grace of being able
to laugh at his own foibles.
IN AN EXAMINATION paper,
a Quaker lad himself described
his sect: They are very quiet, do
not fight, and never answer back"
He concluded, my father is a
Quaker - my mother is not"
When Andrew Jackson was
President, he appointed Quaker
youth, Richard Vaux, secretary to
the legation at the Court of St.
James's. In a letter home to his
mother, Richard wrote, Il went
to a ball at the palace and even
danced with the Princess Victoria. "
His mother read the letter
and said. 81 do hope Richard
won't marry Out-Of-meeting."
Evening star., 1951-05-06
BETWEEN THEE AND NE

where he was sitting, tapped him
on the shoulder, and observed
tartly, Friend, thee is sitting in
my seat" An old Irishman
who worked as gardener for the
father of President Isaac Sharp
less of Haverford College told his
employer he had decided to join
the Society of Friends.
''I've been watching the
Ouakers," he declared, land
they'r a God-fearing, money
making set of people, SO l want
to be one of them"
A QUAKER LADY. accosted
by pickpocket, managed to
keep hold of her purse, and pro-
posed briskly, LET us kneel down
right here and ask Heavenly
Father if He means thee to have
it" The pickpocket fled. An
Evening star., 1951-05-06

other Quaker lady, incensed at a
poultry dealer who, she felt, was
overcharging her, made a dignified
exit from his shop. but called over
her shoulder, when thee gets
back to thy kennel, l hope thy
mother bites thee"
MY OWN SON, Christopher.
aged nine. is student at the
exemplary Friends Seminary in
New York. Every day there is a
hotly contested ball game before
lunch hour in the school yard.
Some weeks ago, Chris reported a
tense situation in one game.
1--WE were one run behind, with
two out" he recalled. Then the
first kid singled. The second kid
also singled. The third kid got on
base through an error. That left
it up to the fourth kid. But the
fourth kid struck out"
He paused a moment. Then
his training at the Quaker
school asserted itself. and he
added, Daddy, l was the
fourth kid
q
Evening star., 1951-05-06

A FRIEND went to an old Meet
ing House on a stormy night.
When the hour for gathering had
passed and not another soul had
appeared. he thought he was going
to have the meeting to himself.
Then the latch clicked, however,
and an old man shuffled up to
Evening star., 1951-11-18
~ The Travellers Notebook
ScrjbbLings About Vacation Places, Events

in the first six months of this
year, more than 131 900 made the
trip by auto. The rest arrived by
plane. train and bus. The pre-
ponderance of automobile tourists
is explained in part by the fact
that the States contributing the
largest number of tourists bor-
dered Mexico or were not far
away. Texas led with more than
5000. =.
From Miami Beach comes the
tip that from now until the year.
end holiday period. choice accom-
modations may be obtained with
out reservations. But advance res
ervations are advised during the
Orange Bowl festival and after
mid-January.
| The fourth Inter American
Travel Congress will be held Apri
1920 in Lima, Peru. Being q busi.
ness-of-tourism meeting, it is o.
no immediate interest to vaca.
TONERS. But meetings of this kline
sometimes produce such things a.
easing of travel restrictions, at.
tractive ''packaged" vacations
special fares and rates, and othel
concessions welcombed by recre.
ational travellers.
Thumbnail sketch Of Fort Lau.
derdale, one of Florida's popular
resorts: Washington Jenkins was
the first settler. He arrived in
1875. Twenty years later. the first
train pulled In. Its first tourist
hotel. the Broward. was opened in
1919. BY 1920. the town had a
population Of 2.o60. Today. the
i city has 10000 permanent resi-
dents. The winter population
climbs to 100000.
Evening star., 1951-11-18
By Jacques FutreIIe. Jr.
IL S...i. Tx-,,~t Eli&cr

I am returning that dollar to
American Airlines. 1t arrived in
the mail not long ago with the
challenge: "A buck says you don't
know how little a Today Mexican
holiday costs; how much a 10
day Florida holiday costs" I
didn't come within $40 of their
answer, so the dollar goes back to
the airline and on to the Com
munity Chest. The Mexican holi-
day by air from Washington was
underestimated. Principal reason
was recent receipt of information
that a Miami Beach Chamber of
Comerce party was flying to
Mexico City via Aerovias Guest for
a six-day junket at a "packaged"
price of $185. Adding the round
trip air fare between Miami and
Washington and making allow
ance for the extra days didn't
come up near enough to the
American Airlines figure. AS fol-
Florida. the combined hotel and
meal price tag for 10 days also
was underestimated.
! Not that you were planning ar
! Alaskan Highway trip at this time
! of year, but this would cause the
rash motorist to pause: the cold
est months in some years average
from 40 to so degrees below zero
in the Yukon Territory. Killing
frosts may occur in any month.
but are described as rare" in
July. Dawson, in the West Central
Yukon, has an average summer
temperature of between so and so
degrees above.
Traffic being what 1t is, Rome
is going out Of its way to change
the saying that "all roads lead to
Rome A ring of superhighways.
bypassing the city at distance
of about 10 miles. is being COM
pleted. The first 18 miles have
been inaugurated. They link the
Appia highway. which leads to
Naples, with the Aurelia highway,
which leads north to the Tyran-
mean coast.
Motoring to Mexico o-Of the
1913 ,381 tourists who visited Mexico
Evening star., 1951-11-18
Oceunoriunn Plans 6
FEEDING Shows Daily

MARINELAND. Flask feed
ing shows will be presented daily
and~ Sunday at Marine Studios
oceanarium during the height of
Floridais 1872 winter and sum-
mer tourist seasons. That means
from December 18 to April 20 and
from June 10 through Labor Day.
The regular porpoise and fish
feeding shows in other months
total three.
Evening star., 1951-11-18

London Diary Of Social Events"
published monthly, and A. Evelyn
Thomas London Handy Guide"
The recommendations come from
S. ]. SHETLAND, district sales
manager for Philippine Air Lines,
in London. The former, he says.
is an excellent guide and an ex-
tensive outline of current events
in London. He says the London
Handy Guide" gives a much more
comprehensive view of what to
see and do in London, while the
DIARY" is more current in it's
listings Of activities.
Evening star., 1951-11-18

Closing in Winter-The highest
sections of the Blue Ridge Park
way will be closed when winter
brings hazardous driving. Dis
trict rangers will lock the gates
to Craggy. Wagon Road Gap and
Mile-High Overlook. Gates will be
reopened in the spring. Other
road closed" signs will be placed
where major public roads intersect
the parkway at intervals when
driving is considered unsafe.
Recommended for the sight
seer in London is the little booklet,
Evening star., 1951-11-18

| Many large caves remain yet to
be explored in a mountainous
region northwest Of Carlsbad, N.
Mex.
Evening star., 1951-04-11
! am. White House Press Call
Breaks News About Macarthur

Massachusetts,. Then Mr.. Short
said:
Several instances have oc-
Cured recently indicating a ques-
ton as to whether Gen. Mac
Arthur is in sympathy with the
United States Governments pol
icy in Korea"
"Are you directly charging Gen.
Macarthur with violating the
Presidents orders?" he was asked.
The Presidents statement would
have to speak for itself. Mr.. Short
responded.
Timing Explained.
To another question, Mr.. Short
said that the Presidents commun-
Iication to Gen. Macarthur was ad-
dressed directly to the Far East
commander, and moved over mill
tary communications facilities.
Asked the reason for the am.
release time. Mr.. Short pointed
out that it was afternoon in Tokyo,
and that the release conceded
with delivery Of the removal order
for Gen. Macarthur.
With questioning ended, the
doors were opened and the re-
Eporters' race for telephones and
taXicabs started.
Flash: Macarthur removed
was the terse message bounced
lover the world in a few seconds.