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x Negroes Are

Denied Admission

>~ KNOXVILLE, Tenn.~-(SNS)~The National. Association. for the Advancement of Colored People announced this
week that the national legal committee is taking immediate steps to appeal the decision handed down by the Chan~geHor of -Knox County that. questions involved in the suit
against the University of Tennessee are moot.

~The; ~petition.on behalf of six
applicants for admission to the
graduate and law school of thu
university~ asked for a decision
cempelling the university eysiegin ~
fo -admit: them.~ -

Chanc2ilor A: E.. Mitchell. gave
his-opinion December 4, a year and
a half! efter argument, in spite
of the fact thet this was-on an
interlecutory. matter.
| The: implication of the. dceis~on
is that since the Tennessee legislature has passed..a bill to provide
for the: professional education. of
Negroes; ~the suit against the
school has ~ no standing in court,

the NAACP said.
Attorney Leon A...~ Ransom,
ones har iat:

+e national legal committee and chief counsel in the
Terhegsee case, stated this week
that establishment of ~paper~
rights to an equal educational opportunity - is not the equivalent
sought by the petitioners. The
action of the Tennessee Ir-gislature
into effect, cannot
opérate to meke the cases of the
petitioners moot, hs said,
that they can oniy become moot
when_ there are Nero professional
state, in

War Needs Money!. ~It will eost money to
defeat Japan. Your gov
{ernment calls on YOU to

help NOW.

~Buy Defense Bonds
or Stamps today. Buy
them every day, if: you -
can. But buy them on a
regular basis.

~Bonds cost as little as
$18.75, Stamps come as
low as 10 cents. Defense
Bonds and Stamps can be
bought. at all. banks.and
post offices, and Stamps
can.also. be purchased at.
retail. stores and from
your newspaper carrier
bov. -

_~This newspaper urges

all Americans to~support
your ~government with

~your dollars.~

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Statures With Lard

CHICAGO, (ANP) ~ One of the

attractive exhibits at the interna.

tional Live Stock show is a sculptored group: of animals, carved and
{ Clarence
Dawsen, talented Chicago artist,
Saucy pigs standing erect, a digni
fied sheep in the same position and
~similar poses make up the group.

Clarence Dawson, one of the finest artists to come cut of the Chi~cago~ Art institute, in recent years
has: attraced considerable attenion

~> ~bys his~ work. Mr. Dawson won a

fellowship several years age which
entitled him to study in Japan and
the orient.

He returned to Chicago two years
ago. During the American Negro exposition which brought the cream of
Negro sculptor~s work to public view
leaves u mark: Furrows appear.
Tissues soften from the _ strain.

~ ~The face becemes cold and cal
culating | That~s bad.

~ al treatment... is heipful.
Anpint the finger... tips with a
heavy cream. Place the first
finger in the center of the upper
lip,~thumb. at~ one end of the lip.
second finger at the other. Keep
the: first finger stationary, araw

up the lip into a Cupid~s bow, Five
minilites. of this nignt and morning.; Don't underrate the value of
massage.

It. works.

Tennessee, or Negroes are admited to other state-supported institutions.

~The Chanceilor has overlooked
the plair. implications of the decision of the United States Supreme Court in, the Gaines vs, Missouri case, Dr. Ransom said.

Carl A. Cowman and ZZ. A.
Looby, Tennessee counsel directly
responsible for the conduct of the
case, will confer with members of
the NAACP national legal coremittee.

Tan Appeal In Univ. Of Tennessee Case Decision

JIVE GRAY |

THE ROLLING

PLANTED BUT

f Jive Gray AND CHICK His
SIDE Kick ARE REPORTERS ON
THe LIBERATOR A FIGHTING
RACE WEEKLY. THEY'VE BEEN
SENT To INVESTIGATE A NEW
WAVE OF LYNCHINGS AND BEATINGS OF COLORED AMERICANS.
THEY NOW SPEED~
LITTLE MONOPLANE HIGH ABOVE

FERTILE VALLEYS OF A GREAT
LAND WHERE THE SEEDS OF
LIBERTY AND JUSTICE WERE

TO RIPEN

IN THEIR

HILLS ANID

NEVER ALLOWED

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IF WE GIVE OUR FoLKs,,

UP AHEAD

SAY YY JIVE. *
ARE'NT ~THOSE
STORM CLOUDS |STAIRS ANP a8: You're ON
ga tore A

YLL CLIMB. UP":?

Bruce Daukins, Bettye Wade
Lloyd delve into the mysteries of cet ee as

and Harriet

Delve Into Mysteries Of Photography

a hobby at Bennett College, lGreenltios; N. c.,
where ne are students. Photo by Denton for ANP.

WASHINGTON, D. C~(SNS)~
The Army Recruiting Service sent
out an appeal today for a monthly
quota of 20,000 applicants between

cadet training. Also, to ~KEEP ~EM
FLYING~.
are between the ages of 18 and
35, are wanted for the Air Corps and

the ages of 20 and 26, for aviation its services, including 5,000 experi
~Private Reply~

Sena all ~etterc to

MY NEW 1942 ASTROLOGY
READINGS ARE READY

R. K. O.~I'm fifteen but growing up cvery day. I can~t do much
work but I do put forth lots. ot
effort. I want to become a big man
and want your idea Sir. We don~t
take the paper, but they take it
next door. f read it every chance
I get.

Ans.~ Young man, I know of
nothing better for a boy your age
than to make - himself a little
money....you can do just that by
working up a paper route for this
paper. Call at the newspaper office and talk te them... write
them if you Iike.. The. more work
you do, the more effort and
thought you put into your work....the quicker: you are going to

develop into manhood both men
tally and physicaily. Big men are...it is up to you
and prepare yourself
thorenghly for success in life. Now
is the time to start,

R. W.~Dear, Sir, would it be

should be all right now. I want
to visit her Xmas.

Ans.: Your mother is in a posite know....take her word for

from~ your mother~s community. You should be able to: ~a

~York,

NOTE:~YOUR question will be answered FREE in this column
ONLY when you include a clipping of this column and sign your
full name, birthdate, ~ correct address to your letter. For a... send only (25c) and a selt-addressea. stamped
envelope for my new ASTROLOGY READING and receive by
oe mail FREE ADVICE on (3) Questions.: ABBE WALLACE, care or The SCOT 4s
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thing abeut your being there. I~m
sure the trip would be most en
joyable. |

G. D.~I have a friend in New
and he is planning to send
my Christmas gift from up there
as he isn~t coming home; But he
doesn~t know how to pick out the
things a young girl would like. He
wants to surprise me, I hate to
write and tell him what to buy
but if you say I should, I will.
What must I do?

Ans,: No, don~t write the boy and
give him the Christmas list yon
have worked out....it would scare
him to death. Let him handle this
matter in his ewn way. Surely he

isn~t so old tlashioned that he
wouldn~t know what to buy a girl
your type. My~ suggestion in your
case js to let him choo-e the gift
und regardless of what it is...be
sure to write him a not: cf thanks
immediately after (iristmas.

N. B.~I don~t know what I
would jo if this friend of mine
should find another girl. He writes
me the swectest letters reminding
me of his love but he hasn~t been
here in 2. weeks. Tell me what to
do as I am so unhappy ang z want

him badly.: His trouble is Siinnolal: no
dou! -he can~t be running fifty

mites each weck end to visit you,
He~s mightly thoughtful and writes | 3

vegularly, so don~t. -the ~hey.

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150,000 more men, who

Army Air Corps Sends: Out
Loud Call For Enlistments

150,000 Ground
Service Men Are
Also Desired

enced automobile mechanics whc
are not now employed in essentia]
war industries.

United States for the duration of
the war are also needed for other
Arnr branches.

The Japanese attack on America
brought forth an electrifying res~ponse at recruiting stations throughout the country. Working at high
pressure, some recruiting centers
| appealed ~to Washington for extra
yersonnel. For instance, Philadelghia, which had been averaging 26
| applicants a} day, reported 400 applicants for enlistment on Monday.

All volunteers who meet the Army
requirements will be put into training as quickly as possible.

regular Army enlistments were at
the rate of 25,000 a month.

He will try to find a job there in
your city after Christmas and!
dare say he will be a daily guest
in your home. |

s cceeiaineeenamml

M, D.~I~m 16 years: old and
don~t know where my father is,
never seen Him. My mother treats

with her. Have lived with my aunt

for 7 years, My grandmother reared me from a six month old baby.

am in the 9th grade. Do you think

~ should quit school and ~~0 to
work?

and training she can get. Don~t

Lers were employed in United States

Enlistments in the Army of the

Report Total
Of 13,401 Now
Hold Positions

Tag~100 per cent increase
Tag~Report Total~ ffi ffi ffi

WASHINGTON, D. C.~(SNS)~
Negro civilian employment in United States Navy Yards increased by
more than one hundred per cent
during the year ending September
30, 1941,-Dr. Robert C. Weaver,
Chief of the Negro Employment and
~Training Branch of the Labor Division of OPM, ~announced~ this
week.

~ According to the findings of a survey madé public by Dr. Weaver, a
total of 13,401 Negro technical, skill-:
~ed, semi-skilled and unskilled work
Navy Yards on September 30, 1941,
as compared to 5,934 such workers
~on September 30, 1940. During the

same period, the percentage of Negro workers in these yards increased

}ifrom. 6,03 per cent to 8.08 per cent |

~of the total) employment figures.

Dr. Weaver revealed the Navy
Yard employment figures in urging
Negro youths to enroll in national
| defense ~training classes as @ means
of obtaining skilled employment.

~Navy Yards throughout the
country~ he said, ~are hiring thousands of defense training graduates
as helpers in various skilled categories. These trainees, who are
chosen without regard to race, creed,
color or national origin, are given
credit for six months experience
and are hired at starting wages of
$4.72 to $5.12 a day. These youths
are then upgraded as rapidly as
-possible into skilled mechanics.~

The greatest increase in Negro

employment. occurred in two South
100% Increase Noted In
Navy Yard Jobs For Race

ern navy yards, the survey indicated. The Charlestown Navy Yard at
Charleston, South Carolina increased its number of Negro employees
from 453 to 1,802 during the one
year period, with the percentage to
the total number of employees rising from 9.5 per cent to 17.7 per
cent.

At the same time, Negro employment in the Norfolk Navy Yard at
Portsmouth, Virginia increased from

Omega Lecturer

a 6 Ss

Paul R. Williams, famous archi
tect, Los Angeles, who will deliver |.

the annual lecture to the Omega
Psi Phi.Fraternity at its publim session to be held in the auditorium
of the Indiana World War Memorial, Sunday, December 28, at 2. p.
mm.

~Weaver stated. ~Officials there have

| Pledoes All

2,111 in September, 1940 to 5,426 on
September 30, 1941. Officials at the
Norfolk Navy Yard stated in November that their Negro employees
now exceed 6,000 and comprise more
than twenty-three per cent of total*~
employment.

~Scores of the Negro youths now
employed in this yard are graduates |:
of defense. training courses,~ Dr.

indicated that they will employ an
estimated 250 additiona] Negro

workers each month for the next,\year. They have also indicated that |~
defense training graduates in all |
categories, willbe given every con- |"
sideration.~.: 1:
Applications for employmient as
trainee helpers~ in any United
States Navy Yard may be obtained
at any first or second class post office. Defense - ~training graduates
Should file a certificate of training, |:
obtained. from their training center,
with their applications.

Out Support
Of War Effort

Hampton Head
Sends Message
To Roosevelt.

HAMPTON INSTITUTE, Va~
(SNS)~ An all-out pledge support
of the United States~ declaration of
war against Japan by Hampton Institute and the Association of Negro

Pane

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Prior to the declaratior of war,

me like a dog and I haven~t lived }.

My aunt is very mean to me. I.: A girl with no parents to}.
help her meeds all the education:

you realize that your aunt ts mak-:
ing quite a sacrifice te keep you's~
with her and in school, Appreciate.

ais ana a rs
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en ep

he ~
4.?

~In a_ recent interview, Frank
tionally known Feen-A-Mint radio
- program, eee or. Nothing,~

pressed his.;
ing sincerity and simplicity so.
acteristic of Negro music.

This purely | eerie wedi
shows great inspirational intensity,
said Mr. Forest. ~The power and
artistry of Negro folk music,~ he
added, ~could only come from a
people who have suffered knewn
hunger and hardship. |

Of all the rich treasury! of Negro
spirituals, Mr. Forest~s own favorite
is ~Nobody Knows the Trouble Tye
Seen.~

Land Grant Shileges was~ serit te
President Roosevelt on the day war
was declared, by Dr. Malcolm 8.
MacLean, president of Hampton
and the Association. |

In a telegram sent to: the. chief

~| executive shortly after Congress

had declared war, Monday afternoon, Dr. MacLean said:
~As president of the Association
of Negro Land Grant Colleges and ~
as president of Hampton Institute,

~| one of America~s loyal Negro col
leges, I assure you of our all-out
support for Congress~ declaration of.
war today. against Japan. We ask
that in our united effort you make
us of the skilled hands, the trained
minds, and the loyal hearts of all

Forest, featured tenor on the na- ~
ex~

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Negro Americans in this fight to ~

wipe out the treacheries and slaveries of dictatorship. As we fight to
defend our right to democracy, lot, |
us learn in this bitter hour how to
unite at home and to improve our
process of democracy. ~|

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Language T eachers
Plan Meeting At
Hampton Institute -

-CHARLOTTE, N. O-A N P)~
The executive ~committee meeting |
of the association of Teachers of
Language in Negro Colleges held
its annual meeting at Johnsen C.
Smith university.. Saturday afternoon and evening with Prof.
L. Woodruff, president of the association and chairman of the
Smith University English= ~
ment, presiding.~ |

Plans for the sixth annual meeting to be held at Hampton Institute
from March~ 26 to 28 were outlined
~and. the | program, organ
around the theme: ~The
Teachers a8 a Master Builder |