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QhiOudruiA Quh Chaw A M M Church 9th and C Streets; Rev. R. Harris, Pastor. . 9:45 a.m Sunday School. 10:45 a.m Mo-runs Worship. 6:00 p m. Young People's Fellowship. 7:30 P.m. Evening Worship Tuesday 8:00 pal Prayer Meeting. NunhtMe Church ot Gud Srd and T Street. Mrs. Alice Britt. 10:00 i-m Church School. 11:00 a m Morning Worship 7 JO p.m Evening Worship 7 JO P m. Midweek Prayer Meeting 7 JO p m Frida? Bible Study Far Place of meeting call 2-4673. AUea Chapel 9:45 a.m Saooath School. 10:45 a.m Missionary Meeting 11:00 a m. Morning Worship. 4:00 p m. Young People ! Society. CHRIST TEMPER 2149 0 Street Phooe 2-3901 Res T. O. McWilliams Jr. Pastor. Order of Wun£tp Sunday School. 10 aha. Morning Worship. 11 gg Service at at Carver Nursing Home. 2001 Vine Street. 5 o'clock. Evening Service. 7 JO p.gg Ml Ztan Baptist Church Corner 12th and F Streets. Rev. Wm. I. Monroe, paw nr 10:00 a m.. Sunday school. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. 6 JO p.m Baptist Trations Union. S 00 p.m. Evening Wonhip Kiwis MefhsdWi 23rd nod Si Ratpa G. Nathan, pastor. SUNDAY—Church at study. 10. church M worship, 11 La MONDAY—Trustee board meeting WEDNESDAY—Giadwooe service. 7 tr • PAS FRIDAY—Ministry at matte. • p.m. CMR Church 2030 I Street. 9 JO a m. Sunday school. 10:30 a m. Methodtw Training Union. 11:00 gag Morning wooMp. Charts sf Gud Chriw 9 00 a m. Sunday school 6JO pa Y.P.W.W 8 JO p.m. Evening worship 8JO pal Tuesday and Friday regular w rsigg Pastor Rev Charles WOliaasg 7 JO o_m. Thursday prayer and Bible. 'emm 1122 N ST. 2-2*2* ——— Gilmour-Danielson Drug Co. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS 142 S*. 13th St 2-1246 ----I ] Why be foot weary? It's so much easier to shop comfort ably at home consulting the Classified Section of your Telephope Directory! For • every product, every service — a quick, time-saving look at the yellow pages tells you where to buy. So talk—don’t walk—shop the Classified way! The LINCOLN TELEPHONE TELEGRAPH COMPANY Mrs, Roosevelt Tells UNESCO Meaning Hjr Alice A, Dunnifan WASHINGTON (ANP) — The United Nations Educational, Scien tific and Cultural Organization has the responsibility of teaching the people of the United States to un derstand the rest of the world de clared Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt last week. The former First Lady spoke on "Public Opinion and the United Nations” before a group of citizens meeting in Washington to examine the program and activities of UNESCO. The attacks en the UN and UNESCO are due to misunder-! standing said Mrs. Roosevelt.! There is a great need for edu cation at home because America^ •has become a symbol of Democ racy, she said. | Whatever happens In the United States Is considered by the rest! of the world as the "meaning of democracy.” Incidents which hap pen in this country are picked up from our papers by the Soviets who say, “that’s what Democracy means.” The three day meeting of the National Commission for' UNESCO, held in the state de-^ partment, was attended by 100 prominent leaders representing education, science, the arts, liter-! ature, the theatre, mass communi cations, religion, business, labor, youth and civic organizations. The five Negro members attend ing were Judge Homer S. Brown of Pittsburgh; Dr. John Hope Franklin, professor of history, Howard university; Ernest M.' Telecasts of UN General Assembly To Start on Oct. 15 NEW YORK — The National Broadcasting Company telecasts of the United Nations General Howell of the Young Adult Coun cil, New York; Mrs. Edith Samp son, delegate to the UN, Chicago; and William O. Walker, publisher of the Cleveland Call Post, Cleve land, Ohio. Among the Negroes active in the conference were Mrs. Daisy J. Muriel, administrative assistant of UNESCO; Miss Lillian A. Parker, distributing clerk; Donald Gaither, charge of conference ar rangements and Mrs. Maxine D. Weatherford, guest from the Civil Service Commission. Assembly In New York City, scheduled to begin on Oct. 15, jrnark another highlight in NBC’s public service programming. | During the daily, full hour tele casts of the international debates over Korea, a peace treaty for Germany and other major diplo matic issues, noted foreign cor respondent Henry Cassidy is slated to act as commentator. NBC-TV’s report on the Seventh UN General Assembly is pre sented Monday through Friday. Among the delegates to the cur rent session will be Mrs. Edith S. Sampson, alternate delegate from the U.S., who recently replaced Dr. Channing Tobias. REGISTER NOW TO VOTE NOV. 4th. • wutsavisai ni/T nnilOCiJULit 1 LEGAL NOTICE | OF MEASURES TO BE VOTED UPON NOVEMBER 4, 1151. BALLOT TITLES AND TEXTS OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE m 1*51 LEGISLATURE. Proposals Will Appoar Ob tha Ballot In tha Following Order Proposed Constitutional Amendment "For amendment to Article III, tac tion 19, of the Constitution of Nebras ka, to authorize the Legislature to provide that, where there are public officers elected or appointed to a court, board, or commission, having more than one member and the terms of office of one or more members com mence and end at different times, the compensation of all members of such court, board, or commission may be increased or diminished with the be ginning of the full term of any mem ber thereof," 300 □ "Against amendment to Article HI. Section 19, of the Constitution of Ne braska, to authorize the Legislature to provide that, where there are public officers elected or appointed to a court, board, or commission, having more than one member and the terms of office of one or more members com mence and end at different times, the compensation cf all members of such court, board, or commission may be increased or diminished with the be ginning of the full term of any mem ber thereof." 301 □ TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENT Ba it anaetad by tha paopla at tha Stata at Nabtaaka, Section 1. That at the general elec tion in November 1932, there shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval the following amendment to Article III, section 19, of the Constitution of Nebraska, which is hereby proposed by the Legislature: "Sec. 19. The Legislature shall never grant any extra compensation to any public officer, agent, or servant after the services have been rendered nor to any contractor after the contract has been entered into, nor shall the compensation of any public officer, in cluding any officer whose compensa tion is fixed by the Legislature, bd increased or diminished during his term of office except that, when there are officers elected or appointed to a court, board, or commission having more than one member and the terms of one or more members commence and end at different times, the com pensation of all members of such court, board, or commission may be in creased or diminished at the beginning of the full term of any member thereof." Proposed Constitutional Amendment "For amendment to Article VIII, section 1, of the Constitution of Ne braska, to authorize the Legislature to provide a different method of taxing motor vehicles and providing for the distribution to the state, counties, townships, cities, villages, and school districts of such counties of their proper shares of such tax,” 302 □ "Against amendment to Article VIII, section 1, of the Constitution of Ne braska. to authorize the Legislature to provide a different method of taxing motor vehicles and proriding for the distribution to the state, counties townships, cities, villages, and school districts of such counties of their proper shares of such tax." 303 0 TEXT OF PHOPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENT Be it enacted by the people ot the State of Nebraska, Section 1. That at the general elec tion In November. 1952. there shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval the follow ing amendment to Article VIII. section 1 of the Constitution of Nebraska, which is hereby proposed by the Legislature: . “Sec. 1. The necessary revenue of the state and Its governmental sub divisions shaU be raised by taxation in such manner as the Legislature may direct Taxes shall be levied by valua tion uniformly and proportionately upon all tangible property, and fran chises. except that the Legislature may provide for a different method ■of hrring motor vehicles: Prodded, that such tax proceeds from motor vehicles taxed in each county shall be allocated to the state, counties, townships, vil lages. and school districts of such county in the same proportion that the levy of each bears to the total levy of said county on personal tangible property. Taxes uniform as to class may be levied by valuation upon aU other property. Taxes, other than ! property taxes, may be authorized by law. Existing revenue laws shall con tinue in effect Until changed by the Legislature.” Proposed Constitutional Amendment "For amendment of Article III, sec tion 7, of the Constitution of Nebraska, providing for the salary of each mem ber of the Legislature in the sum of one thousand two hundred fifty dollara per annum,” 304 □ "Against amendment of Article III, section 7t of the Constitution of Ne braska. providing for the salary of each member of the Legislature in the sum of one thousand two hundred fifty dollars per annum.” 305 □ TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENT B» it tnKf«i by th• paopla of tha Slats of Nebraska, Section 1. That at the general elec tion in November, 1952, there shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska, for approval, the follow ing amendment to Article III, section 7, of the Constitution of Nebraska, which is hereby proposed by the Legis lature. “ Sec. 7. Members of the Legislature shall be elected for a term of two years beginning at noon on the first Tuesday in January in the year next ensuing the general election at which they were elected. Each member shall be nominated and elected in a non partisan manner and without any in dication on the ballot that he is affili ated with or endorsed by any political party or organization. Each member shall receive and be paid th* sum of one thousand two hundred fifty dollara per annum, payable In such manner and at such times as may be provided by law. In addition to hir salary, each member shall receive and be paid an amount equal to his actual expenses in traveling by the most usual route once to ana returning from each regu lar or special session of the Legisla ture. Members of the Legislature shall receive no pay nor perquisites other than said salary and expenses. Em ployees of the Legislature shall receive no compensation other than their salary or per diem.” PrgpoMf Constitutional ^ Amtndm*ria "Tor amendments to establish ■ State Department of Education: to provide for a State Board of Educa tion and the election and term of office of the members thereof: to provide for a Commissioner of Education, and the appointment thereof, and how his salary shall be fixed; to provide that all provisions in the Constitution of Nebraska and laws of the state relating to Superintendent of Public Instruc tion shall insofar as applicable apply to and mean the State Department of Education, State Board of Education, or the Commissioner of Education, as the case may be; and to amend Article IV, section 1, Article VII. sections 1 and 13, and Article XVII, section 3, of the Constitution of Nebraska," 306 jj "Against amendments to establish a State Department of Education; to provide for a State Board of Educa tion and the election and term of office of the members thereof; to pro vide for a Commissioner of Education, and the appointment thereof, and how his salary shall be fixed; to provide that all provisions In the Constitution of Nebraska and laws of the state re lating to Superintendent of Public Instruction shall Insofar as applicable apply to and mean the State Depart ment of Education, State Board of Education, or the Commissioner of Education, as the case may be; and to amend Article IV. section 1, Article VII. sections 1 and 13. and Article XVn, section 3, of the Constitution of Nebraska." 307 □ TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENTS Be it enacted by the people of the Stete of Nebraska, Section 1. That at the general elec tion in November. 1952. there shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval the amend ments to the Constitution of Nebraska which are set forth tn section 2 of this act, and which are- hereby proposed by the Legislature. Sec. 2. The amendments proposed are as follows: (1) To add four new sections, to appear in Article VII of the Constitu tion of Nebraska, as sections 14, 15, 16, and 17, and to read as follows: "Sec. 14. There is hereby established a State Department of Education which shall be comprised of a State Board of Education and a Commissioner of Education. The State Department of Education shall have general super vision and administration of the school system of the state and of such other activities as the Legislature may direct/ _ "Sec. 13. The State Board of Edu rUi-ITHJAi- AUVEKTISEMENT cation shall be composed of six mem bers, who shall be elected from six districts as provided by the Legis lature. Their term of office shall be for six years each, except as here inafter provided. Their duties and powers shall be prescribed by the Legislature, and they shall receive no compensation, but shall be reimbursed their actual expense incurred in the performance of their duties. The mem bers of the State Board of Education shall not be actively engaged in the educational profession and they shall be elected on a nonpartisan ballot. In the general election of 1954, six mem bers shall be elected to the board, one from each of the six districts; two members shall be elected for two years, two for four years, and two for six years. In each general election thereafter two members shall be elected for six year terms from dis tricts as prescribed by the Legis lature." "Sec. 1*. The State Board of Edu cation shall appoint and fix the com pensation of the Commissioner of Edu cation, who shall be the Executive Officer of the State Board of Educa tion and the administrative head of the State Department, of Education, j and who shall have such powers and duties as the Legislature may direct. I The board shall appoint all employees of the State Department of Education ! on the recommendation of the Com missioner of Education." « "Sec. 17. All provisions In the Con stitution of Nebraska and laws of the state relating to the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall, insofar as such provision* are applicable, apply , to and mean the State Department of ■ Education, the State Board of Educa 1 tion, or the Commissioner of Educa ’ tion as the case may be." 1 (2) To emend Article IV, section 1 1 to read as follows; 1 "Sec. 1. The executive officers ol 1 the state shall be the Governor, Lieu 1 tenant Governor, Secretary of State, ' Auditor of Public Accounts. Trees ■ urer. Attorney General, and the heads of such other executive departments as set forth herein or as may be estab lished by law. The Legislature may provide for the placing of the above named officers as heads over such de partments of government as It may by law establish. The Governor. Lieuten ant Governor, Attorney General, Sec retary of State, Auditor of Public Accounts, and the Treasurer shall be chosen at the general election held in November, 1954, and in each even numbered year thereafter, and their term of office shall be two years and until their successors shall be elected and qualified. The records, books, and Kpers of all executive officers shall kept at the seat of government, and such officers, excepting the Lieuten ant Governor, shall reside there during their respective terms of office. Offi cers in the executive department of the state shall perform such duties as may be provided by law. The heads of all executive departments established by law, other than those to be elected as provided herein, shall be appointed by the Governor, with the consent of a majority of all members elected to the Legislature, but officers so ap pointed may be removed by the Gov ernor. Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the heads of the various executive or civil departments shall have power to appoint and re move all subordinate employees in their respective departments." (3) To amend Article VII, section 1. to read as follows: "Sec. 1. The Governor. Secretary of State, Treasurer, Attorney General, and Commissioner of Education ahall. under the direction of the Legislature, constitute a board of commissioners for the sale, leasing, and general man agement of all lands and funds set apart for educational purposes, and for the investment of school funds in such manner as may be prescribed by law.” (4) To amend Article VII. section 13, to read as follows: "Sfec. 13. The general government of the state normal schools as now exist-^ lag, and such other normal schools as” may be established by law. shall be vested, under the direction of the Leg- , islature, in a board of seven members to be styled Board of Education of | State Normal Schools, six of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, i with the advice and consent of the , Legislature, two each for a term of < two, four, and six years, and two each < biennium thereafter tor a term of six I years, and the Commissioner of Edu- 1 cation shall be a member ex officio, i The duties and powers of the board 1 shall be prescribed by law, and the « members thereof shall receive no com- i pensation for the performance of their 1 duties, but may be reimbursed their j actual expenses incurred therein." i (5) To amend Article XVII, section 3, to read as follows: "Sec. 3. Until otherwise provided by law the salary of the Lieutenant Governor shall be twice the salary of a member of the Legislature." fUHTJCAL ADVERTISEMENT Proposed Constitutional Amendment "For amendment to Article XVI. sec tion 2, of the Constitution of Nebraska, to provide for determination by the Legislature of the number of member# required to compose e constitutional convention, and to authorize the Leg islature to define the boundaries of election districts and to prescribe the manner in which members of a con stitutional convention are elected.” j 306 □ “ "Against amendment to Article XVI, section X of the Constitution of Ne braska, to provide for determination by the Legislature of the number of member# required to compose a con stitutional convention, and to author ize the Legislature to define the boun daries of election districts and to pre scribe the manner in which members of a constitutional convention are elected.” 309 □ TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENT Re It enacted by the people ot the State ot Nebretka, Section 1. That at the general elec tion in November 1952, there shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval the follow ing amendment to Article XVI, sec tion 2, of the Constitution of Nebraska, which is hereby proposed by the Leg islature : "Sec. X When three-fifths of the members elected to the Legislature deem It necessary to call a convention Ito revise, amend, or change this con stitution. they shall recommend to the electors to vote at tha next elec tion of members of the Legislature, for or against a convention, and if a majority of the electors voting on the proposition, vote for a convention, the Legislature shall, at its next session i provide by law for calling tha same; Provided, the votes cast in favor of calling a convention shall not be lees than thirty-five per cent ot the total votes cast at such election. The con vention shall consist of not mora than one hundred members, the exsct num ber to be determined by the Legisla ture, and to be nominated and elected from districts in the manner to be prescribed by the Legislsture. Such members shall meet within three months after their election, for the purpose aforesaid. No amendment or change of this constitution, agreed upon by such convention, shall take effect until the same has been sub , mitted to the electors of the state, and adopted by a majority of those voting for or against the same." Proposed Constitutional Amendment "For amendment to Article XVI. sec tion 1. of the Constitution of Nebraska, to provide for publication of notice or submission of constitutional amend : manta by publication In newspapers I once each week for three consecutive weeks,'* 310 ! ! "Against amendment to Article ' section 1. of the Constitution of Ne | braaka, to provide for publication of submission of constitutional amend ments bv publication in newspapers ' once each week for three consecutive weeks.' # 311 □ - I TEXT OF PROPOSED CONSTITU TIONAL AMENDMENT Be H enacted by (he people of thm Sfmtm of Nebraska, Section 1. At the general election In November 1952, there shall be sub mitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval the following amendment to Article XVI, section 1, of the Constitution of Nebraska, which is hereby proposed by the Legislature: "Sec. 1. The Legislature may pro pose amendments to this Constitution. If the same be agreed to by three fifths of the members elected to the Legislature, such proposed amendments shall be entered on the journal, with the yeas and nays, and published once each week for three consecutive weeks, |tn at least one newspaper In each county, where a newspaper is pub lished. immediately preceding the next election of members of the Legislature. At such election said amendments shall be submitted to the electors for ap proval or rejection upon a ballot sep arate from that upon which the names of candidates appear. If a majority of the electors voting on any such amendment adopt the same, it shall become a part of this Constitution, pro vided the votes cart in favor of such amendment shall not be less than thirty-five per cent of the total vote* cast at such election. When two or more amendments are submitted at the seme election, they shall be so sub mitted as to enable the electors to vote on each amendment separately.** Respectfully Submitted JAMES S. PITTENOER Secretary of State (Published Four Times, During the Weeks of October 6, 13, 20, 27) Register Now + •¥■ -¥■ Vote November 4th