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Subcommittee Set Up On cease-Fire In Korea
UN BASE NEAR kAESONG, Aug. Is QNS)-The Korea armis-
te conference s. up a streamined subcommittee today to meet
around rather thaa @~1oss a table" in a effort to crack the stub
born deadlock G a the buffer zone question.
''CIoak-And Dagger" Murderers Facing Trial?
WASHINGTON, Aug. Is CNS5- Machinery a in motion to-
day t. bring to trial in Italy two former U. S. Army lei named
by the Defense Department as the wartime murderers of their
commanding officer during a daring mission behind German lines
in 1914. =
Heavy Explosion Rocks Baton Rouge Area
BATON ROUGE, La, Aug. 16 UNS)-A heavy explosion o-
Cured IL Ike giant ESQ Standard Oil refinery plant at Baton
Rouge lay, rocking the are and SCATTERING window glass in the
business s3ciun three miles away.
Ex- Treasury agent Exposes Theft Of Secrets
WASHING rC-, Aug. IS ONs) A former Treasury agent told
Senate crime p9obers today of the theft of secret government re-
ports o n a 5O-miIion dollar bootleg ging ring of which he said
Truman Comedies ike" May Be Dem Candidate
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 ONs)-President Truman conceded to-
day that Gen. Eisenhower may be the Democratic Presidential
cadidate in 1852 but added tartly that the Nation has M
portant matters confronting it than politics.
, 1951-08-16
he Child Welfare Divisions Ii

the Child Welfare Divisions Ii
brary.
Miss Chappell, who mad been
with her division II years, admit
ted she had signed the FEPC pc
tition because, as she put it, our
President requested such legisla-
ton" She also said the books in
question were in the library and
were there to be read.
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BECAUSE SHE SUPPORTS EEPc:
Georqiiu Child Welfare
Head Smeured As" Red .
By ALAN REITMAN

ATLANTA Ca, Aug. 16 (Special)- The fire art
of the smear has approached perfection in Georgia!
Earlier this year, the state legislature set up a joint COM
mittee to investigate the State Welfare Department. AS
chairman, it appointed Rep. ]. Bush Minis.
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II WASHINGTON, Aug. Is (INSy-
o/World Champions got together at the
lite House and agreed they had won
titles the hard way.
One was President Truman, who up
political polls and won a resounding
DRY in the 1913 elections.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
"uNsEcRECATED' GRADE SCHOOL
AT FORT BRAGG

FORT BRAGG, NC, Oct. 13 - What are believed % oe
the sous first unseregated elementary schools are oper
ating on this huge Army post ,,.- -. n.
Ar artillery post with about 10000 soldiers Fort Bragg
-. o elementary schools for children Of post personnel
rolrnsnt is LIS white students and So colcred Inc
ost. IN high school children, OF them eoloreo aeeu
nearby Fayetteville High School
assvera dsvs before school began Sept Fort Bragg
arents learned their schools would be unsegregateo Anu
tt oe Of the schools 4S teachers would be coored Inc
coored teacher has Is kindergarten ehorn AN 0U' O'
white. 49,, ..4
6rs Mildred Poole director Of education on the posi-
d abe had only one complaint after announcement 1hc
schools would completely abolish segregation.
asAn officers wife tearfuy phoned me- Mrs Poole saio
and said he rhusband had forbidden her to send he oag
hter to school with colored children he was gong " ~
her back home with the child
,1S Poole said she told the woman hope the child
~ look back Is years from and be ashamed to say
o wouldn't let her 60 school with these children one
d M more Of the matter For all know she said, the
child is attending one Of our schools
"Post authorities report no other complaints
HBrie Gen. Pearson Menoher deputy post commander
said we haven't had any reactions yet
"The school children hardly have had time to learn eacn
others names but the post already abounds with tales Of
spontaneous unaffected friendship sprung up in the scnoo
yard. ...,...
Mrs Poole who corresponds to principal in CIVILIAN
schools gave this example:
ga colored girl in the sixth grade was SUING on INC @
bv wasp she related "A generals daughter brought tne
crying girl to called bus driver e ake net z s
opaent clinic Then the generals daughter spoke up ana
.sked NAV 90 with her? think she's scared The TWO
little girls went together - -.
aco Tyler Calhoun Jr, Of Nashville Tenn who mas
two children in the post schools told Of his five and one-ha
old daushter's first day in kindergarten
"I asked her there was any colored chlldren IN hsr
class YES she replied His name is Butch ana ne can Wss
- -, r4ss soins TO teach us how to wiggle ours
Uceneral Menoher said Fort Bragg which boasts 1t is
h largest military establishment in the United States is
run on nonegregated basis. Born in Fort Monroe va
the general now makes his home at Southern pines ne ao
\. has observed no reaction from neghborng areas to he
POSTS unsegregated education policy"
The guardian., 1951-10-27

evening clinic to be established this would be
away with"
At jampacked Gynn rallies the fiery legislative dynamo
blasted the lack Of adequate owrent housing available
Federal money should be used place our people
in respectable homes The housing problem is still with u.s.
Gynn, A Man OF His Word
The home district of Representative Glynn is cosmo-
polan including people of all races and religions His
followers have always looked him for leadership and
kindly advice when hardship adversty struck their
homes Glynn is known as "A Man Who Keeps His Word"
Glynn Fought Discrimination
Gynn sponsored and fought for legislation to establish
the Fair Employment Practices Commission the bill to end
discrimination in national guard the bill to end discr-
naton in the states educational system and other enght
ened measures for "AI" the people
GIynn Platform For Old And Young
His platform includes
l. MORE LOW-RENT HOUSING for all the
people Of Boston.
2. MORE FAIRGROUNDS AND POOLS to
keep youngsters out Of trouble
8. DECENT BENEFITS FOR AGED who need
our help in twilight years.
f. AN EVENING CLINIC FOR WORKING PEO-
PIE AT BOSTON CITY HOSPITAL.
THERE WILL BE EQUAL REPRESENTATION FOR
ALL WITH WILLIAM A. GLYNN AT BOSTON CITY HALL.
Glynn Headquarters is located at 95 Roxbury St. Rox
bury opposite the court house Hundreds of volunteer
workers reported headquarters for poll assignments
I'm with a winner know Gynn is real Peoples Candi-
date Headquarters is open from 10 AM to 1900 M for
registration of volunteer workers.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
BUSY hASONS
Meets

The Ways and Means Commit
tee Of Hiram Grand Lodge Of
Mssons sponsors a whist party
Friday night, October 26, in Doric
Society Hall. 1042 fremont st., ].
f. Ladd, chairman.
In the same hall, November 3,
the Heroines Of Jericho will
hostess a party, with Mrs. Isa-
belle Edwards. committee chair
man; and initiation exercises by
the st. James Royal Arch Masons
Of Springfield. viii be held Sat-
urday night, October q.
A Halloween Party will be
given by the Heroines Of Jericho,
with Mrs. Elliott as chairman.
The Rose Circle of Juveniles,
Mrs. Luther Anderson, mother
matron, met last Sunday night.
Many young folks were present,
Plans were made for a stsy-at-
home party in November.
The Housewives League Of
Greater Boston. Inc, will con-
duct its annual bazaar, Thursday
November %. at Doric Hall. Mrs
Estella Lee Crosley is president
and Mrs. Nettis Jackson, chair
man.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
COMMUNITY CHURCH
JOHN HANCOCK HALL

Freedom Is Dangerous, will
be the subject of the address by
DR.. Kirtley F. Mather at the
Community Church, Sunday,
October %, at 1O:30 Am. DR..
Mather, professor of Harvard
University, is president of the
American Association for the
Advancement of Science. He is
the author of several science and
religious books. For many years
he taught one of the largest
Bible classes in the Baptist
Church. Long an advocate of the
full implementation of the Bill
Of Rights, he has served as
chairman of the Mass. Civil
Liberties Union. He has travelled
extensively in Europe and last
year was representative of the
Y, M. c. A. The service will be
conducted by the minister, Rev.
Donald o. Lothrop. Arthur Lang
will be at the organ. The Com
munity Church is non-sectarian
and the public is invited.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
New Boston :
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lConbtnued from rage O1leJ
inquiries which have been made
in the community concerning the
organization, program and work
Of the Committee.
Because Of the smashing sue
cess of the New Boston Commit
tees slate in the preliminary
elections, and the many volun-
teers anxious to actively support
this much heralded civic or
ganizstion, it is anticipated that
the opening Of this office will be
warmly received.
Particular emphasis is expected
to be placed on the manner of
endorsement of candidates by the
Civic Council, the Committees
program for better housing IA
cilities for all as a right and not
as political favor, and the Com
mittee's efforts to improve off
street parking facilities.
Active in support Of the Com
mittee's slate and program are
Atty. Charles F. Anderson, a di-
rector Of the committee, and
Atty. Edward A. Brooke, a mem-
Der of MICS Endorsement
Committee. Equally active are the
N. B. C.'s 23O-tnan civil council
which includes Edward Cooper
executive secretary, Urbar
League Of Greater Boston
Stephen A. Douglas, commander
Crispus Attucks Post, American
Legion; Major Mildred Daven-
port, Mrs. Florence Leseur
| George Davis, Mrs. Alice Hughes
Mrs. Gertrude Chandler. Eric
jackson, and o. Phillip Snowden
executive director, Ere d ON
House, Inc.
eve urge all voters to vote
The New Boston Committed
slate, said Tovino, "and we sls'
urge them to drop in and fnC
out more about our wonderful
organization"
Speaking to New Boston Com
mittee groups around the cit,
this week, Chairman Iovin'
stressed the point that "Citizen
Of Boston who want better gov
ernment must so to the polls o.
election day, November s, pre-
lpsred to vote for nine Cit.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
Hampton Graduates
Convene In Boston

at headquarters at the Women's
Service Club, Mass Ave. In the
afternoon they were taken on
sightseeing tour Of historic
points. An old-fashioned supper,
New England style, was served
at Estelle's Cafe, fremont ST.,
Saturday night, with the Ecstcn
Chapter as host and remarks by
presidents of several chapters
and by Miss Gertrude Perry, ma
tional president,
Among Boston residents at
tending the meet were Virginia
Jones, William Morris, Elizabeth
Critchlow, Rachel Austin, w. S.
Oliver, Fletcher Harris, Mrs. c.
Alexander, Pinkie Latham, Mau-
de G. Johnson, Harold w.
Powers, Josephine Dorsey, Clara
Christian, Kate Sykes, Mathew
Coles, Oscar Cobhan, Virginia
Braithwaite, Frederick Wheelock,
Henry Oliver, Lee Powell, Laura
S. Coles, T. j. Bright, and local
chapter officers. Others came
from New York, New Jersey and
Pennsylvania.
The guardian., 1951-10-27

Councillors, five School Com
mitteemen and one Mayor.
Each member Of the new City
Council will have more powers
than in the past First, because
the body is a smaller one and
second, because the new Charter
gives the Council broader
powers. Under Plan A, the Coun-
ell by a two-thirds vote can
override the Mayors veto on i'm
portant matters" :"
All N.B.C. endorsed candi-
dates for the City Council and
the School Committee were
nominated. At main headquart-
ers, 79 Milk st., iubilstion over
the surprising victory" had ap-
parently been hushed aside as
the New Boston Committee,
composed of nearly 5000 mem
bers from all sections Of the city,
continued its drive to win the
4 final contest.
The guardian., 1951-10-27

The North Atlantic Regional
Conference of the Hampton
Alumni Association closed its
two-day parley here with a hsn-
quet session Sunday afternoon,
October ia in the Ritz Plaza Hall,
Huntington Ave.
Sherman A. Harmon, Of Phiia-
delphia presided. Prof. Daniel
Levison, the principal speaker,
spoke on "The Cost of Discrin1~
nation. He was introduced by
James H. Jones, president Of
Boston Chapter.
The Sunday morning hours
were given over to business nat
ters. The following officers were
reelected. President, Preston H.
King Philadelphia; Vice Presi-
dent, Leroy Smith, North Jersey;
Cor, Secretary, Mrs. Vashti T.
Willis, Philadelphia; Rec. Sec
retary, Mrs. Nashua Fitchett,
New York; Treasurer, c. Rud.
olph Archie, Brooklyn; Chaplain,
Paul Green, Boston.
Arriving Saturday the dele
gates and their friends registered
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Charles 81. A.M.E. Church
Warren ST. g Elm Hill Ave
Rev. WaIter c. Davis, Pastor

Last week Eev. Davis saw his
prophecy fulfilled - seven day
open Church, and the congrega-
ton is happier and inspired by
it. Quarterly and Class meet
ings, with outstanding reports
dove tailed the five-day Bazaar
which attracted many bargain
hunters, and outside visitors.
The net proceeds to benefit the
Parsonage, surpassed all expect
ations, when presented the Pas
tor Sunday morning. On Oct.
81, Chaptr Z, War Mother of
America, Inc, beautiful in for
NAL regalia enjoyed with his
members one of Pastor Davis
most beautiful and reverential
sermons on THE Righteous
Mother. The lovely altar
flowers were presented by Flor
ence and Sadie williams in
memory of their sister, Maud,
Prof. Greene, Choir members
and visiting artists deserve con-
gratulations on their oustand-
ing annual Festival, presented
at 4 PM. to a weil-filled audi
torium. Because of such busy
and full day, Pastor Davis
preached in the evening a short,
effective sermon on 9TH Hap
piness Of the Cody. The So
cial Service Committee invite all
mothers to bring their children
The guardian., 1951-10-27
McInerneY-
frnntinned from Paae M

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cor nublic oface. He resigned
from that position when ne
sought election to the LegislaJ-
ure.
He vas educated at the Mis-
r,on Grammar and High Schools,
won the Burroughs Newsboys
Foundation Scholarship at the
SUFFOLK University where ne
rradusSed with honors In 1871.
Even then an outstanding
speaker. he was orator Of his
class and was hailed as young
man likely to succeed on the
dint Of his ability, his willing
ness to work and his strong per-
sonality. He also attended the
Boston College Law School Bar
Review.
McInernery represents tn
largest legislative district in
Massachusetts on Beacon Hill
It compromises Wards 10 and II
OF Roxbury and jamaica Plain
Despite the demands upon his
time BY his work as an attorney
and as a member Of the State
legislature, McInerney is afali-
ated with a number Of civic and
fraternal groups and regularly
finds time 20 assist the Bur
rouehs Newsboys Foundation
which made it possible for him
to 60 to law school. He Is a
member Of the Mission Schools
Alumni Association, a former
treasurer of the Mission Holy
Name Society. a former treas
urer of the st. Alphonsus AsSo-
citation, a member Of the Cath
olic Alumni Sodality and a mem
Der of the Roxbury Council Of
the Knights Of Columbus.
Recognized early in his career
for his candidacy for pubic Serv-
ice, McInerney Is a former Pres
ident Of the Young Democrats
OF Boston, a former director OF
the Roxbury Board Of Trade and
a member Of the Boston Cham
Der Of Commerce.
Il entered the campaign for
election TO the School Board be-
cause a number Of men and
women, prominent in our eity's
The guardian., 1951-10-27
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(COnG1nueu JTonB Fuge OfteJ
who looks at the facts can accuse
him Of trying to do something
against his country. If l believed
it. I wouldn't be here, l believe
he wants to make this better
government. And if history
teaches us anything, it has taught
us that he is not the first man
who wanted to have a better
government who was brought to
trial"
Dr.. Corliss Lamont, author Of
''The Reasoning Mind" had this
to say: "The United States Gov
ernor is stopping to some pre-
tty low tactics. If we cannot adj
vocate peace, we are in bad
way and we ARE in bad way
Fisk University Trustee L.
Howard Bennett in reviewing the
field of civil liberties cited the
rise and spread Of McCarthyism,
quiet by association technique
pillage of the bar, the retreat
from criticism and controversy.
He said, The right to advocate
peace is the exercise of the right
Of freedom Of speach. The right
of speech is an essential, 4 ne
cessary guarantee for the preser-
vation. as well as the making Of
a democratic society Today
DR.. Dubois speaks out for peace.
This is not a new-found thesis.
His approach has always been
the approach of the thinking man
the intellectual, the philosopher
that he is. In advocating peace
today, he is helping to preserve
freedom of speech and demo-
cracy and our very civilization.
DR.. Dubois, who was greeted
with rising ovation said: "We
who have known a better Ameri-
ca find the present scene almost
unbelievable. A great silence has
fallen on the real soul Of the
nation. We are smearing decent
citizens on the paid testimony
of self-confessed liars, traitors
and spies. We are refusing pass
ports and visas to distinguished
persons lest they tell the truth :.
Meantime our nation writhes in
nameless fear, our workers groan
under increasing prices and
mounting taxes our education
lags, our crime grows, gambling.
liquor, and drugs spread, our
democracy dies while our police,
unable to apprehend murderers
and thieves, arrest, hsndcuff and
Jail men and women whose crime
is to demand Peace. no more War
MY words are not a counsel ott
despair, rather a call to new
courage and determination to
know the truth. Four times this
nation has faced disaster and re-
covered: once at the end Of the
eighteenth century when we hes
itated between separate indep-
dnt colonies and federated
State; again when in the Age IF
Jackson, tn e democratic West
overbore the oligarchical East:
once more in the nineteenth cen
tury when human slavery cnt
the nation in two and we had to
/ cement it with blood and hate.
Finally, when in 1929 our indus
/ tries fell in vast ruin which
Roosevelt rescued and started to
rebuild. What we have done, we
can do. But not by silence not
I by refusing to face the ugly facts.
The guardian., 1951-10-27

business and civic life, convinced
me that our School Committee
needed a member with the ouali-
fications that 1 can offer," NC
Hnerney declared this week.
His supporters added that per-
sons interested in the wsll-be-
ing OF their city government ana
school department have stressed
repeatedly that Boston's future
depends on the Advancement Of
Young men who have demon
strate dtheir ability for public
service and their personal In
| territy, as has Representative
! Mcrnerney. They declared that
/ II young men Of exceptional
qualifications are to take an ac-
| tive interest In the affairs o.
their city, they should be en-
| eouraged to seek promotion ai1e
/ Advancement up the public lad
der.
Representative MeInernsy L
now serving his third term ir
the State Legislature. He car
point to an outstanding recort
Of legislation he has sponsored
and supported. He was eo-au'
thor Of the Fair Employment
~, ,&t-ss AIT ard has aFshaF,
headed numerous fights for thu
adoption Of laws to assist thl
cause OF the working man ant
the veteran.
Married and the, father o
three children, residing at .
Iroquois st., Roxhury, he Is pre-
senting himself 20 the voters a
a candidate willing 10 work 70
the improvement OF Boston
public school system.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
SMITH ACT
DISCUSSION

Mrs. Jack Sat \ 81. and Mrs.
Simon w. Gerson Of New York
will discuss the Smith Act at a
public meeting in Community
Church Center, Copley Sd, Fri
day, Nov. Q. The husband of
Mrs. Satchel Is serving sentence
at the Danbury Federal Peni-
tentiary and Mrs. Gerson's hus-
band has been indicted under
the Smith Act.
Both of the speakers are
mothers. The meetings. COM
mittee is planning entertain
ment and informal discussion.
The guardian., 1951-10-27
Night Clinic For
Working Folks At
Civ Hospital

Representative Glynn pro-
posed, that an evening clinic
for working people be esta-
blished at Boston City Hospi-
tai. ut is a deplorable situa-
tion where the city's working
people have to lose time and
money from their jobs to seek
adequate medical treatment, :"
said G1vnn of his nrnnosal eff
The guardian., 1951-10-27
Card Of Thanks

The family Of the late Mrs.
Bessie Adams whose private
funeral vas held from Chisolm
Funeral Chapel, with cremation
at Forest Hills Crematory, wish
to thank the many friends and
relatives for the lovely floral
tributes, cards, kilograms. kind
ana understanding ex-
pressed 10 them over the pass
ing Of their loved one.
WILLIAM ADAMS,
husband; /;
Mr.. & MRS. GEORGE sEMPER
and Family,
The guardian., 1951-10-27

public another Of his n1atchless
Guest night programs, Sunday,
the 28th, 73O PM, ST. Paul
A.M.E. Church, Cambridge. This
year he presents Ruth and Hen
ry Ellison, vocalist, Mabel
Fenton Butler, pianist, John
Murray, violinist, Gladys Fuller,
reader and Ernest Simms oboe,
Can you beat it for a dollar?
Aria Elizabeth Clarke has
Joined the select group of COM
posers, and has released a Spir-
itual entitled Trying to Find
MY Lord, which has all the
ear-marks of greatness. I was
fortunate enough to be chosen
as the arranger. I told her that
some of her ancestors must have
inspired her, for it is the best
ANTE -bellum" Spiritual that l
have in memory, and does not
seem to be a steal" from any
other composition I know; and
l know a lot Of them. I predict
for her the success she deserves.
COMING EVENTS
Booklovers Annual Musical tea
Sunday, Oct. %, 400 PM. at 558
Mass. Ave.
Altar Guild of st. Augustine's
Church, Annual Autumn Tea,
Sunday October %, $3.50 P M, in
the school room.
The Gay Nineties Party spon-
sored by the Clarence Cameron
White Club, in 55S, Friday, Oct
ovr 19, was a distinct success.
Costumes, songs, dances and
general social activities of the
period were indulgd with a zest
which made everybody happy.
The Committee with Florence
Williams, chairman, and the
Club with Elizabeth Wheatley,
president, are being highly
praised for the successful affair,
and being asked for more. There
was a boy there, playing the
piano, and leading some singing,
who seemed to know a whole lot
about Gay Nineties music for a
boy his age.
The guardian., 1951-10-27

to a Halloween party on October
81, Pm.
This week Charles ST. resumes
normal activities, with Glass
activities, wi h Glass meeting
Tuesday, and Prayer meeting
Friday. October 2S, friends are
asked to support STARS OF TO
morrow" presented by the am
bilious young members OF the
Davis Choral Group.
CLARISSA J. HOLMES
The guardian., 1951-10-27
0'BanyOun's
Observations

Rev. 3. A. Galloway, DID,, pas
tor of +, st. Paul Church. Cam
bridge, will be guest speaker at
the willing Workers Club tea in
Peoples Baptist Church, tomor-
row afternoon Sunday, the 2sth,
at 3:15 PM. Richard Diggs
Dixie Singers will also be a fea-
ture. Most Of us know what
Digs and his chorus can do;
but many have not heard the
pulpit orator also a singer. I
will be there, too. NC. See YOU
there.
The guardian., 1951-10-27

The following news story, from Charleston > e news
And Courier frank sample Of proof that COLO. DiSs =
o nborn but has to be insted in young people by tne
a conelson that needs to be continually restated a.
tbs struggle goes on to smash jim crowism
The guardian., 1951-10-27
the eRe7pe
MONROE
GLYNN BLASTS DISCRIMINATION

Representative William A. Glynn longtime foe Of in
Justice and discrimination government appeared certain
Of election iii his fight for City Council seat this week.
according to some Of the cty best political minds while the
dynamic legislator blasted Those heartles hypocrtes and
takers who offer US Committee in place Of
our traditional Government By The People"
CIynn A Friend OF Old And Young
Glynns slam-bang offensive against pressure groups
continued without halt this week the Glynn-F Council
Campaign gained momentum AT crowded Gynn rallies and
house parties all over the city where he enthusiastically
received BY thousands Representative Glynn called for
"FairPlay in our city government He pointed out that
The guardian., 1951-10-27
CIynn A Friend Of Old And Young

Inc aged and hofneIess, the
young and defenseless, the
poor and the downtrodden
have had a sincere friend and
champion in "Billy" Glynn."
The guardian., 1951-10-27

The late JAMES A. BLAND noted minstrel performer and
composer of 700 songs which ndsputaby integral
parts the American heritage is the subject OF new book
bv John J. Daily published by the John c. Winston of
PHILADELPHIA The book biographical account of "The Life
and Times of James Bland the career of the great
est composer in the field of American folk music ANP)