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PORTLAND INQUIRER Page 8 SENATE COMMITTEE REINSTATES F.E.P.C. (C ontinued from page 1) rig h ts be w ritte n into th e new w orld c h a rte r as a m apor aim. The o th er pow ers agreed w ith this insistence. It is u n th in k ab le th a t th e Congress, by destroying the p resen t FEPC , or refu sin g to establish a sim ilar p erm an en t agency, should now serve notice on th e o th er nations th a t we w ere not sincere a t San F rancisco.” and the nation to the v ital im portance of saving the F air E m ploym ent Practice C om m ittee . . . I desire now to re ite ra te to the FE PC Rally and to m y country w h at I said in my m essage to C hairm an S abath, ‘D iscrim ina tion in the m a tte r of em ploy- ALUMNI ASSURE m ent against properly qualified MEHARRY'S DREAM (C ontinued from page 1) persons because of th e ir race, creed, or color is not only un- L. W illiams, V aldosta, Ga., H enry A m erican in n a tu re , b u t w ill Goss, S. W. Sm ith, T. M. Sm ith, lead even tu ally to in d u strial and J. L. P ra tt, all of Chicago, strife and unrest. The principle 111., P. A Goodloe, East Chicago, and policy of fair em ploym ent Indiana, A. L. Frazier, D anville, practice should be established 111., H. H. W eathers, East St. perm anently as a p art of our Louis, J. T. Laine, Louisville, Ky., national law ’." T. M. Johnson, S h reveport, La., William Gr*«n: “The rig h t to J. R. Coasey, I. B. H iggins, and an equal chance to earn a liv e li-|J . A. W alters, all of B altim ore, hood w ithout discrim ination be-1 Md., W. A. Thom pson, A. E. cause of race, color or religion is Thom as, Jam es Owens, and S. H an unalienable rig h t in a dem oc- C. Owens, all of D etroit, Mich., racy for which A m ericans have J. L. Leach, Flint, Mich., C. E. fought and died in this w ar. The Bomar, O range, N. J. Q. A. G lad- A m erican F ederation of Labor den and L. E. Payne, C incinnati, endorses and supports the exist- Ohio, A A. D altdn,( Lima, Ohio, ing P resid e n t’s C om m ittee on A G. Bacoats and R. C. B ryant, F air E m ploym ent P ractice and Tulsa, Okla., R. B. Taylor, Ok- also the F ederal legislation for m ulgee, Okla., C. O. H enry, Ty- a perm an en t FEP( in the in terest 1er, Tex., D. K. Jen k in s, Colum- of ju stice and fa ir play for ail bia, S. C., F. M. H arris, F ranklin, w orkers w ithout regard to race, Va., R. D, B urke and J. T. Giv- color or creed. The A m erican F ederation of L abor calls for prom pt and unequivocal congres sional action in continuing th e FEPC as an essential tool of in du strial tool of in d u strial dem oc racy in the difficu lt days of r e a d ju stm en t ah ead .” Phillip Murray: “The principi«* dem onstrated by establish m en t of fair em ploym ent practice p ro cedure under stress of w ar m ust not be abandoned in peace tim e. The FEPC m ust be saved! O th e r wise, we are m erely rev ertin g to our old sham eful disregard of justice in th e fields of econom ic and political eq uality . . . A t San Francisco th e A m erican d e l egates to the U nited N ations Con- | FRANK L. M cGUIRE—3 houses, ference, backed by th e dem ands F irst and Pacific— ju st across of m illions of A m ericans, in sist th e Steel bridge. All 3 b ed ed th a t g u aran tees of hum an room, 6 room houses w ith full He expressed confidence th a t th e ens, of N orfolk, Va. The zeal w ith w hich th e alu m $200,000 goal w ill be reached ni have engaged in th e financial w ith in an o th er m onth. cam paign has in trig u ed this w r it e r to no end. No o th e r N egro SOPRANO RETURNS group from a N egro school has FROM SOUTH PACIFIC seen fit to p ioneer in this m an (C ontinued from page 1) ner. A lready th e re are signs th at or th e cast. C haplains of all th e precedent is being reflected faith s expressed th e ir ap p re cia in the activities of o jth e r elum ni tion to th e group for providing a groups. It is an indication th a t w ell-train ed choir and soloists th e Negro has “come of age”, and at S unday religious services. is ready to assum e th e responsi Miss Van B u ren rep o rts having bility of financing his ow n in sti visited a n ativ e K anaki village tutions of learning. T he possibili and th e chief’s home. S everal of ties and u ltim a te advantages th e in h a b ita n ts could speak a few w hich w ill e m an ate from this English w ords bu t w hen a visitor tren d are too n u m erous for sp ec bought m ore th a n one souvenir ulation here. the seller w ould scratch figures In addition to Dr. A nderson, on top of his fot and add th e m , other alum ni association officers perfectly. are: V ice-president, Dr. D. K. I Born in M orristow n, New J e r Jen k in s, C olum bia, S. C., G en sey, reared in P ittsfield , Mass., eral Secretary, Dr. D. T. Rolfe, C ath erin e Van B uren received N ashville, Tenn., T reasu rer, Dr. h er A. B. D egree from Fisk U ni Michael J. D ent, N ashville, Tenn. v ersity and h er Mus. B. D egree Dr. S. W. S m ith, w ho heads from O berlin C o nservatory of th e drive in th e M iddle W est Music. She has been on th e m usic stated th a t th e C hicago ch ap ter faculties of Shaw U n iv ersity in has co n trib u ted $10,576 of the Raleigh Talladega College in A la $65,000. He em phasized, too, th at bam a and Fisk U niversity in interested friends had m ade s u b N ashville. Miss V an B uren was stan tial contrib u tio n s unsolicited soloist w ith th e Fisk U niversity H e h arry ’s president. Dr. M. Don j C hoir at Sym phony Hall in Bos Clawson, has urged th a t those ton and C arnegie Hall in New alum ni who have not yet m ade an York. She has given recitals in I initial co n trib u tio n do so at once. ! m any of our p rin cip al cities. I BARGAINS IN HOMES Corner of S. W. 4th and Washington in Downtown Portland. . . AT water 7171 AMERICA S LARGEST HOME SELLER .................................. . EAT WITH US You are alw ays welcome— The KEYSTONE LUNCH "w e n ev er close" Short Orders our specialty I 1621 N Williams Ave. I = H Mrs. Hazel Johnson, g M anager i rillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!lllllllllllllllllllllllllli. cem ent basem ent w arm a ir pipe furnace. M ust all be sold at once. If you have tw o friends th a t w ill buy th e adjoining houses, we are open to do b u si ness. One house is $3650, one $2990, and th e o th er $2900. R easonable term s dow n, b a l ance less th a n ren t. A sk for A-194,A-198,F-178. Stop at the Royal Palm Hotel Strictly Modern 310 N. W. FLANDERS ST. K elly Foster, O w ner and M anager Phone BRoadway 9260 We Will Help You With the Down Payment This Beautiful Home Conveniently Located FRA N K L. M cGUIRE — $2890, $35 p er m onth buys. W hy pay ren t? H ere’s a fine, 5 room home— reception hall, living room, dining room, m odern k it chen, bath. 2 a iry bedroom s w ith floored attic th a t can be m ade into an o th er bedroom . C em ent basem ent. L arge lot— fruit, flow ers, shrubs. Call or see Mr. B urns or Mr. D avies only AT. 7171. FRANK L. M cGUIRE — $8500. Four 5 room ap artm en ts, each w ith bath. 2 garages. On K erby S treet n e ar K nott. This p ro p e rty can be handled for re a so n able p ay m en t dow n, balance less th a n ren t. A sk fo r A-58. When in Portland Frank L. McGuire FR A N K L. M cGUIRE— $3200 f u r nished. 2 bedroom , 4 room, double rak e shake. F ull c e m en t basem en t w arm a ir pipe furnace hardw ood floors. K nott stre et n e ar A lbina. A sk for A-189. Also, house adjoining on the corner, $3300 furnished. 5 fu ll rooms, com plete p lu m b ing, fu ll cem ent basem ent, a u tom atic oil hot a ir pipe furnace. Ask for B-189. Mr. J a v k B urns or D avies AT. 7171. All modern conveniences including automatic ele vator, hardwood floors, automatic gas heat, attached garage. A beautiful double rake shake house on a corner lot. 5 full rooms with linatile kitchen and complete bath. Small down payment, balance as rent. Call AT. 7171, ask for Mr. Burns or Mr. Davis. Come into Frank- L. M cG uire’s, located at 4th and W ashington in dow ntow n Portland, and let us explain how easily you can ow n your ow n hom e in the fastest grow ing city in the w est. Yes, w e help you m ake the down paym ent—w e ’ll put you in a holne of your own. You m ay sell at any tim e you should w ant to m ove or leave the city and your equity w ill be a nice little nest egg for you. Let us know how m uch you can pay dow n and how m uch you w ant to pay per m onth and w e ’ll help you. Call or see Mr. Burns or Mr. D avies only, AT. 7171. DO YOU W ANT TO SELL YOUR HOME? • If you own a house and desire to sell or trade it in for a better hom e or incom e property, w e can work out a deal for you. C all Mr. Burns or Mr. Davies, AT. 7171. FRA N K L. M cGUIRE—F u rn ish ed, 3 bedroom home. O nly $3300 buys th is on y o u r ow n term s. 6 room ( 3 bedroom hom e —fu ll cem ent b asem en t oil fu r- ' nace. C om pletely furn ished w ith good fu rn itu re . Also has a sleeping porch. A real buy. Come in and see how easy you can own this hom e. We w ill help you m ake th e dow n p a y m ent, easy term s on balance. Call Mr. B urns or D avies only AT. 7171. FRA N K L. M cGUIRE—H e re ’s a re a l hom e — v e ry attractiv e, rak esh ak e on a c o m er lot. Close to B roadw ay bridge on east side. V ery clean and a t tractiv e. 5 fu ll room s w ith 2 lae bedroom s hardw ood floors large bedrom s, h. w. floors, linotile k itchen, lots of built- ins. F ull cem ent basem ent w ith au to m atic gas furnace, lau n d ry tray s. A ttach ed garage. R ea sonable dow n paym ent, only $40 p. m onth. T otal price $4950 and w o rth ev ery cent of it. Call Mr. B urns or Mr. D avies only for ap p o in tm en t to see— AT. 7171 or drop in at F ran k L. M cG uire’s, 328 S. W. W ash ington and see th is and others. FRA N K L. M cGUIRE — $3250. A lbinna H eights. 3 bedroom , 6 room home. C orner lot—sitely p roperty. Close to E m anuel H ospital. G arage. 421 N orth K nott. R easonable paym ent dow n, balance like ren t. Ask for B-193.