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YEARS OF
CONTINUOUS
PUBLIC SERVICE
Ku.«G, QUEEN CROWNED —
a very colorful program held
the West Broad YMCA
Wednesday evening, March
little Samuel Gill, Jr.,
crowned king and Shyrill
vielle was crowned queen
Babyland. This climaxed a
North Carolina Mutual Assets
More Than 33 Million Hollars
Elks Oratorical Contest
To Be Held Friday Night
HOME ON LEAVE—Sgt. Charles
Wallace, son of Mrs. Bertha
Harris of 223 Lalhrope Ave.,
who is home on a 30 day fur¬
lough with his family. He is a
graduate of Beach high school,
class of 1949, and has been
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NAPE Director Files Suit
To Halt "Postal Purge"
CIO Sugar Workers Gain
Guaranteed Annual Wage
The guaranteed annual
is a reality for 1100 sugar work¬
ers at the National Sugar Re¬
fining Co. plant, according to
Edward S. Gerchak,
State director of the CIO
in Savannah.
This was the result of a con¬
tract recently signed by
LANGSTON HUGHES shown
autographing books for stud-
ents at Talladega college when
he was presented recently in a
lecture by Chi Chapter of Alpha
.Kafpt. u.-rorr.,,
test sponsoring eight adorable
babies in an effort to raise
money for the purchase of an
anesthetic machine for Charity
hospital. The drive was an
overwhelming success, over a
thousand dollars being raised.
Tire new much needed machine
By E. E. Greene
The Elks of Weldon lodge will
present to the public its annual
on Friday-
night, March 21. The partici¬
pants are students of the local
high schools. Music for the oc¬
casion will be furnished by the
glee clubs from the schools. The
admission is free and a large
crowd is anticipated.
The daughters from the Ed-
ication committee will serve
refreshments to the contest¬
ants and sponsors.
Plans for the Elks State meet¬
ing in Augusta arc being rna-
teralized. There will be a bus
excur ion from here to the
State convention. The Reach
high bahd . will play in the
State parade for Weldon lodge.
Tickets will be on sale at the
Elks rest. The parade will be
one of the outstanding features
of the convention.
$840,000,000 in wages are lost
annually by rheumatic patients.
CIO United Packinghouse Work¬
ers of America. Workers are
guaranteed by that company
pay for 1,936 hours during 1952.
This averages a little less than
40 hours pay for 52 weeks.
Overtime does not count
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Mr. Hughes was enthusiasti-
cally received by students and
faculty at Talladega and he
gave generously his time and
valuable information while on
-lie -a-upx.
1 is now in use in the operating
room of Charity hospital.
The program was also very
unique and entertaining as all
the participants were little folk.
Those appearing on the program
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CDC TO MEET
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
The Citizens Democratic club
will hold its regular meeting
Wednesday night, March 26, at
the Recreation Center; 37th
and Ogeechee Rd., at 8 o’clock.
The main purpose of the organ¬
ization now is to increase the
registration of the Negro voters
to 25,030. The public is invited
to attend this meeting.
V. Elleby is president and J.
H. Oliver, reporter.
NMA LEADERS AT
IN CHICAGO— National atten¬
tion was focused on the finan¬
cial needs of Provident
Chicago, recently when the
WASHINGTON— Welfare
rector William C. Jason, Jr.,
the National Alliance of
Employees last week filed
in U. S. District Court
against Postmaster
Jesse M. Donaudson, four
bers of the Post Office
F/( l|iew Board and
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All Citizens
F. T. OF A. HOLD
STATE CONFERENCE
The Mary McLeod Beth
chapter of the Future
ers of America at
State college, was host to
two-day meeting of
Teachers Chapters from
over the State of Georgia, Mar
14-15.
The conference was held
the purpose of organizing
state-wide functioning body
FTA, thereby combining
efforts of the various
clubs and chapters
throughout the State.
group plans to seek
to the Georgia Teachers
Educational Association.
The conference, which had
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SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1952
TS’ HOMES BOMBED
Because They Moved Into White Los Angeles District
LCS ANGELES. Calif., Mar. 17
-Communistic Russia, which
has on every possible occasion
in the United Nations meetings
cautioned the United States to
clean her own house before
attempting to regulate tire
world, must have chuckled with
glee this week when radio
broadcasts told of irate white
mobsters of this bustling West
Coast city bombing the homes
of two Negro families.
The bomb depredations grew
out of the fact that the Negro
families had moved into a re¬
stricted white residential dis¬
trict.
Early Sunday morning mys¬
terious explosions, thought to
have been caused from blasts
of dynamite, shattered the
home of war veteran William
Bailey, who had served in the
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In commenting on the 53rd
Annual Statement of the North
Carolina Mutual Life Insurance
Company, President C. C.
Spaulding stated that the com¬
pany’s activities for the year
revealed most satisfactory re¬
sults.
“The ultimate goal of a mu¬
tual life insurance company,”
he said, “Is not only to provide
and maintain absolute safety
and security for its policyhold¬
ers and beneficiaries, but, in
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Board of Trustees of the Na¬
tional Medical Association at
tended the Provident Medical
staff’s third annual fund rais¬
ing breakfast at the Parkway.
Ham and Egg Show
A Big Success
Liberty County’s second an¬
nual Ham and Egg show which
closed Friday night, March 7th,
was a big success. It was con¬
ducted by the farm and home
agents, leading farmers, farm
families, local citizens, county
I officials and business men of
: Liberty County.
i
I Fifty pieces of meat, 90
j dozens of eggs and 50 qts. of
I by products, also soap arranged
in the shape of a V to represent
Registration Group
Pleads For Support
The All-Citizens
Committee will hold a meeting
at 8 o’clock on Friday night,
March 21, at the West Broad
Street YMCA, it was announced
by Deacon M. W. Washington,
chairman of publicity. All or¬
ganizations who have not sent
a representative to work with
the registration committee are
urged to do so on Friday night
of this week.
Mr. Washington reports that
the citizens committee is rap¬
idly forming. In response to
invitations sent out by Berry A.
Johnson and his committee
many fraternal, professional,
social, political, religious, civic
and labor groups have affiliated
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k Y’ Elects Bd.
Members
The voting membership of
the West Broad Street Branch
YMCA elected the following
persons to the board of man¬
agement for a period of three
years, states Dr. H. M. Collier,
acting chairman of the board:
E. A Bertrand. John McIntosh,
Dr. M. D. Bryant, S. J. Brown,
Dr. N H. Collier, John W. Law,
Sr., M. O. Johnston and George
E. Jenkins. '
Annual reports were made by
Dr. N. II. Collier, Joseph R.
Jenkins, executive secretary.
Many .expressions of good will
came from the membership and
many voiced the sentiment
that the building facilities must
be expanded to match the
present expanding program.
Expressions of thanks were
voted to all board members, Guy
E. Weeks, general secretary,
Bull Street YMCA .and the
branch, Jack Rabey and Capt.
Frank W. Spencer, members of
the board, for their sincere ef¬
forts in helping to make the
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AGAIN GIVES 0 KEY
SCHOOL SEGREGATION
CHARLESTON, S. C— (ANP)
Negro parents seeking the
of jimerow schools In
Carolina ended up just
they started nearly a year
in the famed Clarendon
Guests heard Dr. Ulysses G.
Dailey, eminent surgeon of
Provident, appeal for funds for
the hospital and recount his
recent experiences in Pakistan
victory won for the farm fam¬
ilies who are practicing the
“Live at Home” program were
on display.
An educational program was
held. A demonstration given by
a 4-H club member on egg pro¬
duction and marketing and a
forum on our Live at Home
program were held by the 4’-H
club members and adult farm
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HUSBAND SHOOTS WIFE
AT SANDFLY
Clayton Maxwell, well known
Sandfly resident, wounded his
wife in the right leg with a
shotgun blast yesterday and is
being held on a charge of
shooting another not in his
own defense. Georgia Infirmary
attendants state that she is
improving.
Seven and a half million
American men, women and
children, regardless of race or
color, In all walks of life suffer
untold misery, crippling and |
even death from the effects of
aithritis and rheumatism. I
honor SOCIETY — These are
the 22 charter members of Al¬
pha Nu Chapter, Alpha Kappa
Mu Honor society, which was
set up at Savannah State col¬
lege, Thursday, March 13.
The occasion began with a
county case, last week when
three - judge federal
unanimously refused to
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where he served a four month
assignment under the State De-
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Special Red Cross Division
Goes Above Drive Quota
The Negro Division of the
1962 Red Cross Campaign has
gone over the top with its quo¬
ta of $1100.00, and all reports
from schools, businesses, social
agencies, house to house can¬
vas, have not come In, states
Dr. N. H. Collier, chairman. He
says that with thp final re
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STUDENT COUNCIL — Above
are the members of the Cuyler
Evening School Student Coun¬
cil which directs the activities
of the school, and which has
been a big factor in the ous-
stand progress made by the
Member Audit Bureau Circulation
Price 7c
speech In Meldrtm
by Dean T. E. McKinney,
rector of Region 1, Alpha
pa Mu, and dean of Johnson
Smith university,
North Carolina; the
candidates for Alpha Kappa
Cuyler Evening School
Plans Commencement
Commencement plans of Cuy¬
ler evening school have been
completed for the class advisors
and student committee. The
group is under the chairman¬
ship of Mrs. Brown. The festiv¬
ities will begin with a banquet
at Lincoln Inn Wednesday
night, April 25, at 9 o'clock.
Rev A. C. Curtright will de¬
liver the bacahiureate add re s
at the First Congregational
church on April 27 Class night
will be held April 30 at Saint
Matthew’s pari h hall On the
evening of May 1st at 8 o'clock
Dr. W. K Payne will deliver the
commencement address In the
high school auditorium.
The graduating class consists
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Savannah State College
Offers Night Courses
In seeking to increase it
services, facilities and program
to the public, Havannah State
college Is offering business cour¬
ses in the night school program
students,
Standing, left to right, D.
Span, Wade Wilson,
Polite, Willie Gammin, E M
Reddick, L. Palmer, R. L. Jenk-
ins, Rev. C. E. Young, George
Howard, Noble Gwvn.
NUMBER 23
were also lormauy pie emeU to
the SSC student body during
the program at 13:00 noon
Thursday. Initiation ceremon¬
ies were held Thursday night;
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MAN with the United
Public Health Mis ion to
now operating in con¬
with th* Point TV
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during the spring quarter.
Some of the courses offered
are accounting, business law,
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Harvey, Wesley Burke and Jul¬
ius Buxton.
Sitting, left to right: Rev. L
Lessiton, Mrs. Earline Wadley,
Henry Butterfield, Irwin. Brown,
Henry Jones, Rev. B. E. Black,
E. Oliver, Rev. W. E. Robinson
an«i w o R^s