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F riday. M arch IS. 1946 PO RTLAN D INQUIRER P age Two Athletes Will Go to Texas; States Texas AA U Official T h at a m ajo rity of th e N egro | F erris inform ed th e re p o rters ran k in g track sta rs an d ch am p j th a t th e AAU has been concerned ions w ill p articip ate in th e n a I w ith th e tre a tm e n t of N egro ath - tio n al outdoor cham pionships in | letes in th e cham pionships since T exas this J u n e w as th e opinion [ San A ntonio w as firt proposed, voiced by D an F erris, AAU sec | and said th a t first proposals th a t reta ry -tre a su re r, and Eric Pohl, all athletes, w h ite an d Negro, organizer of th e S o u th ern T exas be q u a rte re d to g eth er in an “a th AAU, a t a press conference in letic v illag e” outside S an A ntonio the office of P aro le com m ission w ere abandoned as im p ractical er Sam uel B attle, 100 C en tre st, and inconvenient. last T uesday afternoon. "-egro sp ectato rs a t th e m eet “I am confident th a t m ost of w ill be seated in a special jim cro the boys w ill be th e re ,” stated section, P o h l stated . “You can ’t Pohl, w ho is a n e w sp ap erm an on te a r dow n th e law s of T exas over th e San A ntonio E xpress-N ew s. night, you know .” F erfris rev ealed th a t he had talk-1 ed to and got th e consent of: E lm ore H arris, B arn ey Ewell, Eddie Conwell, H erb M cK enley, Eddie Dugger, Ed T aylor, and Dave A lbritton. Lone objector, ac W A SHINGTON — N in ety-five cording to F erris, w as Eulace stu d en ts of th e tw o u p p er classes Peacock, n atio n al p en tath alo n cham pion, and a m em ber of the of th e College of D entistry, H ow ard U niversity, m ade a form al New Y ork P io n eer Club. protest to th e facu lty concerning T he conference w as called for th e relatio n sh ip w hich ex isted the press to interview P ohl, a fte r betw ee one of th e p a rt-tim e clin C om m issioner B attle, as a com m unity leader had w ritte n to the ical in stru cto rs, Dr. R ichard O ta- gaki, and th e stu d e n ts of th e ju n AAU T exas officials. N ew spaper ior and senior d en ta l classes. m en a t the m eeting w ere: Jim m y The stu d e n ts claim th a t th e C annon and J e r ry De Nonno, in stru cto r assum es a c u rt and Post; T oney B etts, M irror; Lola Paine, Daily W orker; D an B u r uncooperative a ttitu d e to w ard them in his ro u tin e dealings. In ley, A m sterdam -N ew s; and Rick support of this p ro test th e m em H urt, P eople’s Voice. S tatin g th a t if “the N egro a th bers of th e tw o u p p er classes letes come dow n to T exas like absented them selves from the gentlem en, th ey w ill be treated clinic W ednesday, T h u rsd ay and like g en tlem en ,” P ohl scored those F rid ay of last w eek, b u t atten d ed people w ho object to N egro a th reg u larly th e ir o th e r classes. In a m eeting w ith th e dean of lete's p articip atio n in Texas. A r rangem ents for N egro athletes, the College of D en tistry F rid ay he stated, are: all N egro a th th e stu d en ts ag reed to re tu rn to letes w ill rid e u n seg re“ated on th e clinic on its n e x t open day, a special tra in from S a in t Louis Monday, M arch 4, since th e clinic to San A ntonio; N egro ath letes is closed on S atu rd ay , on account w ill receive full eq u a lity w hile of th e celebration of C h a rte r Day. Students Protest Profs Attitude on th e track ; all of th e track activ ties w ill be h an d led by a com m ittee h eaded by Valm o B all inger, N egro m illionaire p ublisher of the San A ntonio R egister. The N egro a th le te s w ill stay w ith th e best Negrc^) fam ilies. . P ohl m ain tain ed th a t N o rth ern critics of discrim in atio n in T exas should no te th e discrim in atio n in N ew Y ork C ity, w hich, in his belief “is ju s t as bad as T ex as.” All am a te u r ath le tic contests in T exas, w ith th e ex ception of boxing and w restlin g a re in te r racial, he stated . The p a rtic ip a tion b y N egroes in th e n atio n al track cham pionships w ill help in th e a tte m p t to m ake these tw o sports in te r-ra c ia l also, P o h l aver-1 red. they refused to nam e th em , or to “HAVE YOU DONATED TO state w h eth er th ey are still being THE UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE held. A n atm osphere of m ilitary oc FU N D ?” cupation still hovers over the em b attled N egro neighborhood. N e gro businessm en, b arred for a FUR MANUFACTURER w eek from th e ir prem ises, began o ffe rs re tu rn in g S unday to check th eir GENUINE FUR COATS w recked establishm ents. on d u ty to have doubled th eir strength, 42 N egroes w ho had been im prisoned in jail in N ash ville w ere m oved back to th e jail in Colum bia w here th e tw o o th C olum bia, T enn.—As th e D e ers w ere killed last w eek. p a rtm e n t of Ju stice in W ashing ton aw aits a rep o rt on its in v esti NEIGHBORHOOD WRECKED “T his is no o rdinary case,” d e gation of th e 18 hour racial con flict w hich o ccurred h ere last clared W hite. “A firsth an d look at the situation reveals even m ore w eek, th e N AACP filed th is outrageous handling th a n w as in w eek, a habeas corpus petitio n By Baer QUICK TAKES dicated in new spaper stories. The dem an d in g th e release of 34 N e killing of tw o prisoners in th e groes held in ja il as an a fte rm a th jail and th e w ounding ut an o th er of th e bloody rio t follow ing th e indicates w hat the N egro citizens invasion of the N egro com m unity of th e sm all com m unity of Col by local police and sta te g u a rd s um bia are up against. m en. O th er organizations a re d e “Unless they receive outside m anding trials for th e police k ill aid, unless the country is arous ers of th e tw o N egroes in th e la- ed to condem n th is kind of thing qal jailhouse on th e day of th e th a t took place in C olum bia, N e riot. gro citizens of sm all com m unities The p etition d em anding th e re th roughout th e nation w ill be lease of th e arre ste d N egroes helpless.” charges th a t th e 34, p a rt of 101 He said th a t th ere w as delibe-- jailed a fte r a highw ay p atro l d e ate vandalism by the m ilitia sent tach m en t rak ed tw o blocks of N e gro hom es and shops w ith tom m y in to keep order. T hey w recked guns, are held incom m unicado, in the office of Dr. F. L. H aw thorne, violation of th e ir co n stitu tio n al and the offices of a N egro in su r - T h e r e 's g o o d n e w s t o n ig h t , f o lk s ance con pany. Not only th at, he rights. . . . t h e r e 's g o o d n o w s to n ig h t ." declared, b u t a plot is on foot to M aurice W eaver, of C h a tta n place the e n tire blam e for the ooga, atto rn e y for th e local NAA riot on Negroes. CP, filed th e petitio n in th e crim I MME DI AT E DELI VER YT inal court. D elegations h av e con- | M ILITARY AIR HANGS R adios ferred w ith G overnor Jim Mc In a release to th e A ssociated V acuum C leaners: Cord, calling !>.’• im m ed iate action N egro Press, N at D. W illiam s E le ctric F ans E le ctric H e a te rs ag ain s: th e w n ite slay ers of w riting from C olum bia, said th a t A lum inum C ooking U tensils Jam es W. Jo h n so n and W illiam the blam e for th e first m ajor post G ordon, w ho w ere said b y of w ar racial outbreak is placed by E le c tric Iro n s ficers to have been shot in an a t observers on w orking conditions E le ctric Roasters E le c tric M ixers tem p t to escape. at the n earby phosphate p lan t a t W a iile B aker« W alter W hite, ex ecu tiv e secre Mt. P leasant, th e d eterm in atio n ta ry of th e n atio n al office of the of w hite suprem acists to keep th e S ilv e rw a re N AA CP called on th e g o v ern o r to Negro in his place, and th e oppo C a r p e t S w ee p e rs E lectric S h a v e rs p ro test th e “prom iscuous shoot sition of re tu rn e d N egro service Infra-R ed H e a lth Lam ps E lectric H e a tin g Pads ing and m istre a tm e n t of N egroes" men and m ilitan t N egroes to go. by officers and sta te guardsm en. back to the “grossly inferior s ta W hite said th a t alth o u g h th e I tu s” they suffered before th e w ar. 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