Portland inquirer. (Portland, Or.) 1944-194?, September 08, 1944, Page Page 6, Image 6

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    W R I T . INO INQUKFK
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Thr Portland cube* do cate'll
ones eyea. Louisiana d,vs produce
eomr very lorely babes, too,
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O. a* it* Hiue Koom i
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don't some on* open a M orGrwn
Room her* in Portland ?
did *\une a»A hall hutary, taking
the f 1.000 first p m e and alao win-
ning the Weat Coast Soft Hall
championship. luck to you in the
National l hampionahip Soft Hall
Wilkeraon. local play
boy. ia »me of the Merchant* finest
hurlera.
The coming stomp at Me Elroys
f e a t uring
"The
International
Sweetheart* of Rhythm should be
a solid sender. Let'* jump all you
cats, with the neat pleat*. Don't
forget Thursday, Sept. 14. is the
date.
A nudist colonv in Portland will
b, . m u «, if th, ^.Unum , h - t
wmvr i.c t . much I »», »»-r >nd hut
,
“
1 \ those of / ua.
re member,
there
were
who complained of the cool wet
weather her.» iw Portland
h*>* an> h«\*nn< «n th* Milv««nM
»»orluiiUx f**i empi»}mani lo nil,
Ihr war \r\rrthelen*. some of Ihr wHheut refririi,* lo t*,-* and mil
rtven» racial Uvuhle* in our coua gnui 1*1 ua hill lhal myth of ra«*
try arr following Ihr pattem art superiority which lltllrr nara foi
h\ Hitlrr ami Uoefcsl*
Although stirring up dissension among the
we ha>r not proved that llitlrr people of vanoua groupa In our
wanted to errate theae comlition* in country. The faith in democracy If
our country hr aaid eo in hia ulUmatrly hound up with thr faith
of thr Negro, thr Jew and other
speeches
ln
hr **¡,1: ««America ia per- niinoritiea in our country W* must
maM.nU> on the brink of revolu ! *H be.ome brothers or we will all
tion In another speech made by become alavea.
Persecution in a
Hitler he aaid: "The United Statea democracy mean* stagnation and
muy w l I» Ih* »um* «a » I f l 1*1
ua analyse the puddelli caiefiilly
by asking ourselves if we aie glv
tng all minority grouita a fair
chance to earn a living and serve
thr country that wr love,
INVITATION
\ PuNir Komm «ml Ihaniumn
I imcrmlnt
Knee Relationships and
Their Implication to our
American Way of Life
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corrupt that it need not be taken rtmr front * * mu,t rea«d\r to
inlo rwiwwri.uvu
consideration as a
for aocial jusUcr. and „ fight
" military ad-
SPEAKERS
vemary. Social conditions are srorae « * » ■ "« unju.t d.acnm.nation.
Mr. E. B. McNaughton
in the l nited States than in Kng-
The time ha* come for the white
land; innumerable people are de- people
to
end
discrimination
President First National
Bank ><f Portland
The local boys sure do
f ° r priced of even the lowest standard gg*inst the Negro. We must dedi-
ami
the big chariot*, of the gas
n*' of living." Hitler has tried to set Cate ourselves now, as Lincoln did
Tiny Bradshaw brings his out­
ty-
capital against labor, white against ;,t Gettysburg, with the words:
I)r. I)e Norval llnthank
standing musical uggregation to
Negro, Catholic against Jew. He "Resolve today that you will fight
The local ai rítase boys have a
the City of Roses Sept. 18th. For
EN TER TAIN M EN T
knows that prejudice in any form for gorial justice. There ia no half-
those who appreciate the finest way of getting around in Portland
Intermediate Auditorium
plays hia game.
way course.
America’s future is
this should be a must.
Who ia California gift to Port­
School Center No. 2
The effects of the riots are as de- ' what we o f the present make it.
land? Could you tell ua, Sidney? humanizing to us as the brutality Let our Pledge of Allegiance be
Tuesday Nite, Sept. 12
Herb Lewis will miss you and
hear
i
Nazis
is
to
the
Germans,
more
than
lip
service,
so
that
all
8 P. M.
your swell soft ball team. The col­
The Sepia Sinatra was
ami we should ask ourselves what can say with us that we are “ One
This
is
the
First in a Series of
ored merchants will long be re­ making recordings at the local U.
Public Forums and Discussions
have we done to prevent and stop nation, indivisible, with liberty and
membered around here.
They S. O. the other Sunday evening.
Planned For Your Enjoyment.
such un-American practices. We justice for all. Let’s remember that
AUSPICES
must not overlook the fact that the we are now fighting to establish
Negrc naturally resents the disori- social justice. The winning of this
VANPORT INTERRACIAL
COUNCIL
mination of Whites against him as battle is more important than win- j
ning
the
Battle
of
the
Atlantic.
much as; we do the fact that Hitler
W> would all agree * that we
tells us we are inferior. When Hit­
Do you want to help in creating ler calls our democracy a “ putrid should act against groups that
THROUGH UNITY TO VICTOR Y
this unity ? Do not answer until epreass” and liberty "A weakling’s would destroy our democracy, but
you
choose whether you want your filthy dream,” we feel hatred for as intelligent people we should
There
Only TTirough Unity Will
country with its population of more Hitlei I>et us not forget the fact know that separate acts of repre­
Be Victory.
LLOYD A. GILL
than 130 mutions of people to live that the whites who are a majority sentatives of a particular racial or
Window
By REV. J. F. SMITH
m pea.-e or become a land torn by ^ A m erica !' are resp^nsible for the religious group do not institute evi­
international
strife,
bloodshed
and
Pastor of the African Methodist
Lettering
Jim Crowism in the South, and dence, that the entire racial or re­
war. Do you want to follow these other unjust discrimination which ligious groups would undermine or
Episcopal Zion Church.
130 millions to become united, or would make any self-respecting in­ destroy our country. Race and re­
are you going to follow Hitler’s
ligion are not reliable criteria for
dividual hate the oppressor.
Sign Painter
Victory in the wur Is the thought
dictum of spreading disunity by
determining
our
enemies.
Some
of
uppermost in the minds of all peo­
We need to search our own hearts
pitting one racial group against
ple toduy, but we must have an
and set ourselves free of hate and the most loyal o f our democracy
another racial group and one reli­
81 Cherry Court
WE. 7220
equal concern for victory in the
discrimination. We need something now in the armed forces fighting
gious group against another reli­
against
the
Axis
are
people
whose
peace A military victory could be­
more than tolerance of those who
gious group?
come just one more armistice in
differ from us in race and religion. racial and religious background
When
we
consider
the
130
mill­
which all mankind prepares for an­
Tolerance is only a sleeping potion,
other bath of blood and tearH for ions who make up our country we a sedative We need an aggressive
our children and grandchildren. find all nationalities and races rep­ program of good will and unity, or
They may experience even greater resented . . . Who are the real our indifference and passive atti­
sacrifice and suffering than man­
Americans? If priority of arrival in tude will sabotage our democracy.
kind experiences today if we lose
The place for us to begin fighting
the peace. “ Victory in peace, as in American means anything, only the Hitler is in our home, at our clubs,
war” can be attained only through Indian can rightfully claim this our schools, our shops and'our o f­
unity of purpose, aims and action, distinction. All the rest of us are fices. We must recognize that we
The attainment of such unity is as in a sense foreigners,
are playing Hitler’s game on his
essential for victory us the produc-
^ ¡8 qUjte possible that we have terms if we use the Nazi poison of
tion of war materials and the pur- 8ome people who do not feel that racial and religion discrimination
chuse of bonds.
the problems of race and religion by refusing tQ give equality of op
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WEEKLY SERMON
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i
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Ragley Downs Barber and
Beauty Shop
located in the
SHOPPING CENTER
Specializing in Massaging and Facials
Slider Bros., Proprietors