BAR ASSOCIATION v Gathering place in all USO clubhouses is the soda fountain. Besides clubhouses outside of Army camps and naval stations the USO, a member agency of the National War Fund, operates mobile units for Hi? boys stationed at remote outposts. DRINK “PEPSI COLA” AMERICA GOES WITH PEPSI.COLA Negro Servicemen to Benefit by Nat’l War Fund and Combination Drive More than a million visits a month are made to the 118 USO. Clubs by our men in uniform.... to McGlLL’S — BAR & BLUE ROOM E. McGill, Prop 2423-25 NORTH 24th St WINE, LIQUORS, and CIGARS Blue Room Open 8 p. m. to 1 a. m Open for Private Parties from 2 to 7 p. in. —No Charges — WE SPECIALIZE IN MIXED DRINKS. Free Delivery from 8 a. o V> 1 a. sa. JA. 9411 WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF BONDED LIQUORS dance, play games ,eat, read, write letters, or just to laugh and loaf. And this number includes only those clubh exclusively for Negro es. There is now way of taking count of the thousands more vis its that Colored servicemen make monthly to clubs in Northern areas -which cater to all races. Thus spoke Henry W. Pope, con sultant for Negro services of the United Service Organization, in connection with the launching of the first drive of the newly formed National War Fund which is gett ing under way. The USO is one of the sixteen war relief and service organiza tions which have recently combin ed their fund raising activities in the National War Fund to keep things going on the war front, the home front and the United Nations QUICK FOOD ENERGY IN THE BIG, BIG BOTTLE m il'l'TiVhl'J POST GRADUATE COURSE FOR PHYSICIANS Physicians from all parts of the south were in attendance at the eighth annual postgraduate course for physicians held last week at Flint-Good ridge hospital of Dil’ard university, New Orleans, at- which leading white and Negro medical authorities served as lecturers. Those attending included.. FIRST ROW LEFT TO RIGHT:— Drs. B. J. Covington, Houston, J. L. Procope, superintendent of the Flint Goodridge; W. Roderick Brown, consultant, medical divis ion, OCD, Washington; Major Har old W. Thatcher, lecturer on syph ilis, Fort Huachuca; Capt. Vance Mullen, Camp Livingston, La.; 1st Lt. James E. Guinn, Camp Living ston; M. A. Clark Wynnewood, Okla.; R. C. Bryant, Tulsa, Okla. SECOND ROW: Drs. R, M. Bal ance .Baton Rouge, La.; O. V. Coo per, Alexandria, La.; IV. C. Hayes, Lake Charles, La.; C. M. Smith, Hattiesburg, Miss.; O. H. Smith, Ardmore, Okla.; O. W. McPeters, Texarana, Texas; M. W. Foster, Monroe, La.; T. H. Mims, New Or leans. THIRD ROW: Drs. M. L. Smith. Hattiesburg, Miss.; S. D. Hill, Mon roe. La.; X. A, Hill, Prairie View, Texas; J. H. Murray, New Orleans. FOURTH ROW: Drs. A. W. Du mas, Natchez, Miss.; R. F. Spears, Meridan, Miss.; A. C, Terrance. Opelousas, La.; C. B. Christian, Jackson, Miss.; T. L, Welch, Port Arthur, Texas. FIFTH ROW: Drs. B. E. Roberts, Blytheville, Ark.; S. B. Banks, For-, rest City, Ark.; H. Horne Huggins, Baton Rouge, La.; J B. Matthews, j Port Arthur, Texas; P. G. Byrd,' Beaumont, Texas; E. N. Ezidore, J Gramercy, La.; and J. Wesley Lang | ford, Houston, (ANP) front “Negro leadership, together with leadership by other groups, is giv ing its best to the common task of fortifying the heart and soul of men in uniform,” continued Jfc Pope “Together we seek to ach ieve victory and a lasting peace to follow this global war.” More than 53,000 persons volun teer their services to the USO. he explained, and it is up to the pub lic to see that these services to our men continue and improve by giv ing to the National War Fund; for it eliminates duplication, reduces administrative expenses and con serevs the energy of community leaders in the huge task of collec ting funds for the support of these agencies. The war agencies participating in the National War Fund includes be sides the USO. (United Service Or ganization), United Seaman’s Serv ice, War Prisoner's Aid, Russian War Relief, United China Relief, British War Relief Society, Greek War Relief Association, Polish War Relief .French Relief Fund, United Yugoslav Relief Fund, Bel gian War Relief Society, United Czechoslovak Relief Fund, Queen ■Wilhelmina Fund, Norwegian Re lief, Refugees Relief Trustees, U.S. Committee for Care of European Children. 50 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH NEBRASKA POWER COMPANY Ed Shields, 3529 Hascall street, was honored by the Nebraska Pow er Company last Thursday night, July 1, at an informal dinner party at Cesar's country club on his com pletion of 50 years of service with the company. J. E. Davidson ,pres idene, presented him a specially de signed service pin set with 10 dia monds for being the first employe to complete a half-century of ser vice with the company. At 26, Shields began work as an arc trimmer with the New Omaha Thomson-HoUston Electric Light company, predecessor of the Neb raska Power Company. He con tinued work with ehe local comp any when it was reorganized as the Omaha Electric Light and Power Company in 1903 and later with the present corporation, which was formed in 1917. During the Trans-Mississippi ex position held here in 1898, Shields was trouble-shooter for the comp any. Since 1905 he has been re moving and installing meters in O King Yuen Cate CHOP SUEY 2010 not permit the committee sufficient time to take up this measure. Senator Connally and Senator MeyFarland, another Democrat from Arizona and sub-committee chairman has made it ’.c:rt to two against th# Republican members of the Sen ate Judiciary Committee to side track the issue. Thu.t. the colored People’s hopes of a frP« and un abridged franchise for which they Acid Indigestion Rrfieved in 5 minutes or double your money back I g'aa'.y give more than half a mil lion of their own preciou i sons in the name of 'he Four Freedoms have been jgain blasted by the combination of Northern and Sou thern Demo<>-£t.ic enemies of the Race in the Senate. It is extreme ly important to point out that the once great champion of the anti poll tax legislation, Senator Claude ^epper ot Florida and inside adm inistration spokesman has been as siiPnt as the President Roosevelt himself, in this session of Congress After •»•*• months he still -o' s e.* ic re-in■ c. uce his orevr-a" nnti Eoi* tax le gislation and at the iarr .■ time, because of Senato: iai court esy keeps any other Se .ator frt m taking ’.it) the fight for fear of bp ing accused of trying to steal his thunder. This was done in the case of Senator Wayland Brooks, (Rep.) Illinois last Fall, after the GOP. leader had been successful in securing an anti-poll tax amend ment to the soldiers vote law. It will be utterly impossible to pass the anti-poll tax legislation in the U. S. Senate, until more than two thirds of the membership is Republican .instead of Democratic, as at present in the 78th Congress. 2. Congressman William A. Ro wan, 1st Distrit of Illinois, compris ing 100,000 colored voters, at the instance of the National Negro Council and United Government Employees introduced a Civil Rights Bill for the District of Col umbia. Congressman Jennings Randolph .Democrat ,WTest Virginia and chairman of the House District Committee to which it was referr ed. He re-assigned it to a sub committee, headed by Congressman McGehee of Mississippi, in an ob vious and vicious effort to make sure of its death. The NNC and UGE urged upon Congressman Ro wan .followed the expiration of 3C days as provided under the rules of the House, that a resolution be served to discharge this committee from further jurisdiction over the Civil Rigths Bill. This, Congress man Rowan carried forward suc cessfully. ***** WHY DOES CONGRESSMAN DAWSON REFUSE TO SPEAK9 The 13,000,000 colored Americans and their 700,000 sons and daugh ters in armed services ,who may some day visit their nation's Capit ol .regardless of race or color, and desire to get a sandwich or a cup of coffee on Pennsylvania Avenue, the same street, the White House is located on, will be interested to learn that the Petition which needs 218 signatures, after a month’s evi dence on the speaker’s desk con tains less than a dozen names. The ‘VWWr^-rtVVrtYVVW'gVWWi 24th AND LAKE STREETS PRESCRIPTIONS —Free Delivery_ WE. 0G0D DUFFY PHABMACT W/^.V.V.V.V+IVAV/AWi general excuse of this shying away and failure of hundreds of disting uished Congressmen, to publioly register their professed friendship for the colored citizens was ex plained by the sponsor, as due to the Unwillingness of the House to go on record at this time, while so many outbreaks of racial strife have been manifested in all Sect ions of the country. It is plausible to expect a great deal more inter est in this Civil Rights petition to expedite the securing of the nec essary 218 signatures of Congress men for action. If it were possible to get Congressman William L. 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