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f j Friday. January 4. 1946 PORTLAND I n q u ir e r Pag* Two National Travel World Brotherhood Must Take Guide lor Negroes Place of Bigotry. Says War Secretary LOS ANGELES— (ANP)— One NEW YRK—(ANP)—The bas- nize that ‘of one blood are all of the most needed and welcomed is for a lasting peace will be the nations of men,’ will promote an publications for the benefit of substitution of prejudice and other wave of the brutal and de graded racism that inspired the colored people is the new Nation- . . . , _. , , _ _ . , , hate for world brotherhood, Axis conspiracy, another world al Travel and Business Guide be ing compiled here by a young Ne- That formula for permanent war whose outcome may well be gro who has traveled all o v e r1 world Peace was 8iven here last the end of civilization.” the world and discovered the i wee't hy Secy, of War Robert P. The war secretary’s plea for need for official information for ^>a**erson during a dinner tii world brotherhood was backed bute to Basil ’Connor, leader the guidance of colored travelers. by Rear Adm. Lewis L. Strauss. The publisher, Bert E. Grayson, of a national brotherhood move The advent of the atomic bomb who at one time edited a travel ment, at the Waldorf-Astoria ho presented “an immediate chal column for the Negro Press, also tel and was echoed by other lenge to statesmanship and to published a travel guide but with prominent speakers. He remark spiritual leadership—a challenge the approach of World War II, ed that the world looks to the with civilization itself as the suspended publication and was United States for guidance," be price of failure,” he said. inducted into the armed forces. cause we pioneered the demo O’Connor, lauded for pushing U .1 Grayson is a graduate of North cratic way of life. the brotherhood movement, was “Our armed strength and world western university and a mem Alpha Alpha chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority oi Greater Kansas City plans its year's pro ber of “Quill and Scroll” the na organization will be ineffective presented a scroll “in grateful re cognition of a live dedicated to gram of activities at its annual workshop. Instrustors included Alyce Monroe, central regional tional honorary journalistic so for peace,” Patterson said, “if, the wenare of his fellows from director; Naomi R. Cherot. chairman of the national scholarship board; and Beatrice E. Penman ciety. here at home and in our foreign the National Conference of Chris national treasurer, at whose home the sessions wwere held. The guide, which the publisher relations, we permit prejudices tians and Jews. He is the presi and hates to warp our attitudes says is not published for profit, dent of the International Foun THE TRUMAN LABOR SPLIT any opportunity to change the situation. lists, free of charge, business es toward those who possess and dation for Infantile Paralysis, The blistering and sweeping attack which Not that Mr. Truman is entirely responsible tablishments which are necessary edvelop the earth with us. Pre chairman of the American Red CIO President Phillip Murray made upon for the anti-administration attitude among to the well being, comfort, en judice and hate, the ingredients Cross and the Red Cross societies’ President Truman’s so-called fact-finding pro Negroes, but Negroes have not liked the trend joyment and safety of the colored the totalitarian gangsters used board of governors, as well as a posals for labor peace should receive careful of things in Washington for a very long time. traveler. It is a simplified na in their effort to s u b v e r t the member of the National Confer attention of the Negro public. This dissatisfaction could not crystalize or tional directory, the states being world, must be eliminated if we ence of Christians and Jews. At stake are not only the economic rights come to head because of our attachment to the listed alphabetically with a geo are to rebuild it. and opportunities for millions of Negroes, but Roosevelts and to our appreciation of the graphical and historical resume of the future line-up of the Negro vote in such administration’s labor and social security pro A Final War PATRONIZE OUR places and people interesting to » industrial states as Michigan, Illinois, New grams. Despite all this, Negroes chafed and A D V E R TI S ER S “Intolerance, failure to recog- i the traveler. The natural beauty smarted bitterly over the treatment of Negro Jersey, New York, and Indiana. spots and a man made wonders The majority of Negro voters are strongly soldiers and sailors and over the scuttling of of each are described and pointed Democratci believing among other things that FEPC. Mr. Truman himself is now taking a out, together with the highways the Democrats are strongly pro-labor. As a hand in the latter piece of dirty work. over which they may be reached. Th conclusion seems sound that if Murray matter of fact tens of thousands of Negroes The cities are listed together vote Democraitc not because they saw a dif and Hillman want to pull the Negro vote out with the approved places of ac ference in the racial policies of the two major of the Democratic party, they will not have 31 N. E. CHERRY CT. commodation, which will be in parties, but because they thought they could to try very hard. spected each year before being "•us protect their interests as workers if not But does the CIO leadership really want to Good Meals Served All Hours approved. Since there is no •‘>*>8. Moreover, the CIO was as active- do so? That’s the $64 question. Murray has Home Cooking Our Specialty charge for listing, only places ' Tegro voters as were the Demo- not said so but it is logically possible for measuring up to the required ■ptains. CIO to suport a party which in Murray’s own standard of efficiency will be so DINNERS — BARBECUE SANDWICHES at Truman and the attack words is “appeasing business” and “trying to listed. An emblem bearing the raises several difficult destroy the labor movement,” and with re words “Approved Establishment,” How the CIO and the gard for the “interests of the common people” . EAst 9044 David Nance, Prop. similar to that displayed by the detely a few months Even in the labor movement this is strong “A A A ” will be posted by the Negro voters, over language and coming from Phillip Murray it scouts making the inspection. ional elections? is astounding. The guide, which will be pub /-paid workers, The CIO has become so deeply interwoven lished annually, will also contain democratic party, into Negro life that Negro leaders will be giVhng a t list iu>t u of i V'dated a d í e » , .aventf," a v e m f. g iv in g is on the way out? real wise to find oot what is really on ’Murray’» the ' ‘ '*■ " ir\ 1 wlfiçh frar he ¡date* and * ci|jef n Negro public, opin-, mind. If a major labor-iolBioal lHio shift is tak tenút lernal *nd social contentions and last qUoftiya sJpiuih. ing place, we wan£ |o \npw. now why spec: ci^l events wll| b® held, Tjiisl 1J* oeef .-■■jui'* w**1' '3»'5<l,ra'' s M - As* a k l u h 1 6<Tii«itih Crtnk distrustful ]f>i Mr. Trumafi’l /h^luejufc: X Willard S. Tpwnsend, w’oWld, ba jnost ill organizations' amzltlons* and pIHlislwd free. ihed free ability as a leader, that kUerfsdng Mi-. Grayson, 'Whose 1 « la st, RbolV Rbom 40, 'Los l i n i tfo a t s I Liberia is of recent import and ®02 E. 6th street? rA«|iing frefrg * Mcnrcvja, to the that villages close to the U. S Angeles 21, expects the FOR MEN NOW IN THE ARMY TO inherlof wire a s gnjpi ^or Ai up-1 army camp are important sources \ the press early in 1946 ' rising which' would have given of infection, many of the men RETAIN THEIR PRESENT GRADES marines the excluse for a land having undergone treatment for í ing and occupation of Liberia. such sex diseases before coming BY REENLISTING . . . D O N ’T W O R R Y a bou t D ove, I Natice decoders tipped the offi to Liberia. It is not believed M oney, H o m e , E n e m ie s , cials off and much of the am that Dr. West will return to Li C r o s s in g 's . T h e r e ’ s a W a y MONROVIA — (ANP) — In an munition is now in the possession o u t o f a l l t h in g 's . W r i t e t o d a y ! M en now in the Army who re H I G H L I G H T S O F T H E NEW beria, but that some other color address before the joint assembly , M. CAROLYN enlist before February 1 will E N L I S T M E N T P R O G R A M of the Liberian government. ed American will take over the 233 2 S o u t h M ic h i g a n , of the Liberian congress which be reenlisted in their present Col. West left Liberia for the U.S.P.H.M. in Liberia. C h lc a g -o 16, 111. L Enlistments for lV i, 2 or 3 years. was shortwaved abroad on Fri United States a few weeks ago grade. Men honorably dis ( 1-year enlistments permitted for men day afternoon, November 9, now in Army with 6 months* service.) on the wave of adverse publicity charged can reenlist within 20 2. Enlistment age from 17 to 34 years President Truman of Liberia de ROY LIVINSTON ,n the local press. It was then days after discharge in the inclusive, except for men now in Army, nounced the report of Col. John said that he had taken suddenly who may reenlist at any age. MOVING grade they held at the time of 3. Men reenlisting retain present grades, W. West, director of the United "ill" and had to be flown to the Hauling oi A ny Kind discharge, provided they re if they reenlist within 20 days after States Public Health mission to United States supposedly for an discharge and before February 1, 1946. NO JOB TOO SM ALL Liberia, in which Dr. West is al operation. enlist before February 1, 1946. 4. The best pay scale, medical care, NONE TOO LARG E food, quarters and clothing in Army leged to have claimed that “near The Afro-American colony in history. M U 44 2 3 61 N . E . S a n R a f a e l S t. ‘" 5 ly 100 per cent of the population There's a long list of attractive 5 An increase in the reenlistment Monrovia has become disturbed bonus to $50 for each year of active of Liberia was afflicted w i t h reenlistnient privileges in the over the incidents leading to the service since such bonus was last paid, venereal disease.” new Armed Forces Voluntary or since last entry into service. public attack on the colonel by Col. West had been under fire Recruitment Act of 1945. The 6. Up to 90 days’ paid furlough, de the president of the republic. It pending on length of service, with fur LIND & POMEROY ability to keep your present lough for some time in Liberia since it is said that the health mission has travel paid to home and return, The famous radio teacher Le Roy will teach you grade is only one of them, but for men now in Army who enlist. was charged and never denied done little work since it came to F l o w e r s to play popular tunes, semi-classical and even Boogie Woogie or anything that you can hum, this p riv ile g e e xp ires on 7. A 30-day furlough every year at full that 400 cases of ammunition Liberia, and that Dr. West could I whistle or sing In ¡ust FIVE W EEKS TIM E. pay. “As near as your phone” January 31. were received by him labelled not have known that a popula W bring you the sensational Le Roy 5-lesson 8. 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All previous active federal mili never play by ear, Is eager to bring this easy natives in the employ of the pub course to you. Don't delay, order today. day. You’ll certainly want to tary service counts toward retirement. 10. Benefits under the GI Bill of lic health mission in lieu of pay. know all of the opportunities Rights. Williams Ave. & Knott St. MORLOU COMPANY The presidential denunciation Dept. II W . 42 St.. New York I I , N. Y . open to you. If you’ll read 11. Family allowances for the term of Fresh Vegetables Daily Enclosed $2; you pay postage. of the former Harlem physician for dependents of men who them carefully, you’ll know enlistment Send C .O .D . I'll pay postman $2 plus We Welcome Your Patronage enlist before July 1, 1946". and one time employee of the postage. why a job in the new peace 12. Opportunity to learn one or more A. E. MOSER Address........................................................................................ Ethiopian government came like time Regular Army is being of 200 skills and trades. Nam e............................................................................................ 13. Choice of branch of service and an atomic bomb. Diplomatic cir regarded today as “ The Best overseas theater in the Air, Ground or cles in Monrovia have kept a dis Job in the World.” Service Forces on 3-year enlistments. creet silence. While the presi WILLIAMS AVE. dent spoke, officials of the for A V A I L A B L E for VARIETY STORE MONTHLY eign legation at Mor ovia seem IMMEDIATE D E L I V E R Y ! PAY PER M O N T H - S ta rfln o RETIREM ENT A Small Deposit Will Hold ed to have recoiled ov the shock Stanley's Clothes Shop «ose F a y IN CO M E AFTER: Radios ENLISTED MEN That Xmas Gift for You Vacuum Cleaners ing disclosure. At the American Per 20 Y e a rs ' 30 Y e a rs ' Electric Fans I r Addition 1« Food, LodfiRf, 435 SW. Washington S t Marter Sergeant S,ry' c* Williams Ave. at Knott St. legation, officials would not com Electric Heaters Clothes tiid Modicol Caro Aluminum or First Sergeant $138.00 $89.70 $155.25 ment because of the delicacy of Cooking Utensils ★ Technical Sergeant 114.00 74.10 128.25 the situation, involving as it does Stall Sergeant ( a ) —Plus 20% Increase for 96.00 62.40 108.00 a major representative not only Electric Irons Service Overseas, ( b ) —Plus Sergeai.t . • • , 78.00 50.70 87.75 Electric Roasters JUST RIGHT 50% if Member of Flying of the U. S. but of the Afro- Electric Mixers Corporal . . , 66 .00 42.90 74.25 Crews, Parachutist, etc. (c ) Waffle Bakers SHOE REPAIR SHOP American in the United States. Private First Class . 54.00 35.10 —Plus 5% Increase in Pay 60.75 for Each 3 Years of Service. Rumors of ammunition smug Ladies & Gents Shoes Repaired Private . . . . 50.00 32.50 56.25 gling along Liberia's coast were | Silverware Carpet Sweepers Plain and Fancy 326 N. W. 5th Ave. rife for some time, and the re Electric Shavers S EE T H E J O B T H R O U G H » ttN U S T N O W A T r o u t N IA K IS T Infra-Red Health Lamps fusal of a ship captain to alfow Electric Heating Pads U. S. A 0 M Y 0 K 0 U I T I N C STA TIO N By Liberian customs officials on Mb] p n r r N u v e r o w n ship last June caused a watchful! Electric Cookers Christmas Tree MRS. N. C. TAYLOR BE A eye to be centered on custom ex Lights complete Pressure Cookers empt supplies brought in allcg- I «»pell' ofth'» *'l^h “ G U A R D I A N O F V I C T O R Y •• v er r- " .-r».teS sc.-1>— «* »Imionr m l »«MTirvi. 507B East 83rd Ave. Send Stam ped Meter» in v e lo p e for Prices edly to construct a naval base i ;«•"><•«««wi««inn>h». n.i? m *« o»t your love- A IR , G R O U N D , S E N V IC E F O R C E S . . i " " c . h* It-4ng »nr tri.-.! of F»t I u-v I’owil. r JOSEPH WINKLER & CO. McLOUGHLIN HEIGHTS at Monrovia. t * 4 7 - 4 7 1 N O . CLARK STRU T It is widely circulated in Mon i . i . 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