SOLDIERS FIND A “GI HEAVEN” AT ATLANTIC CITY REDISTRIBUTION STATION - - —— in _ , . . „ . , _ _. _ _ j- ■_., .. . ... , . , , „ _ . Released by D. 8. War Department Bureau of Public Relation* The luxurious Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station in Atlantic City, N. J., is geared to process 2,500 Overseas returnees a week. Set up in December, 1944, to determine the military job for which each returnee is best fitted according to his skill ar.d physical condition, the elaborate project is a proven success. Ask any GI tvho has been there. Responsible for this success is Colonel James G. Cooper (inset, center photo), veteran infantryman of 28 years’ service, who insists on equal treatment for all GIs, re gardh •'•» of race, creed or color. Nothing has been spared at the station in providing the returnees with every recreational activity that ingenuity can provide. Left photo shows returnees and their wives making good use of the arts and crafts room, located in rear of the library. All materials are furnished by the Army. Center photo shows the Hotel Dennis, home of the AG and SF Redistribution Station. In right photo, GI rug-cutters swing into the groove in the lower lobby of the Hotel Dennis, where jive holds sway between four and fve o’clock daily. (U. S. Army photos from Bureau of Public Relations.) Change Rules and Regulations Governing Overseas Publication Mailing; Subscribers Please Read! MIMil LATION8 pf.iitaimm; to M BW Ml*A PKRA, MACAZIVKA. FTC HBINIi SEAT HA MAH. O A EH SEAS - TELEPHONE JAckson 5115— 117 Satisfied Customers i You Rre Next l _ *17 Satisfied customers in Bedford Park Addition. (Let us build that new home for you. We use only skilled workmen and the very best of ma terial at pre war prices, with three government I inspections. | ! Realty Improvement COMPANY 342 ELECTRIC BLDG Phone JA 7718 or JA 1620 Omaha, Nebraska ter, Omaha. Nebraska. Gentlemen: In connection with the above notice, it will be necessary for you to examine the A.P.O. por. tion of your mailing list and remove those names which do not bear a complete unit ororganizational des ignation and an A.P.O. number, until such time as a complete ad dress is obtained. Very truly yours, JOHN HOPKINS, Postmaster. NEW REGULATIONS GO INTO AFFECT JULY 1, 1945i GET YOUR OVERSEAS SI B. SCRIPTION OR RENEWAL IN' NOW_ All Publishers of Second Class Nlat_ ter, Omaha. Nebraska. Gentlemen: In connection with the above instructions, requests for such subscriptions received after uly 1st, 1945 must be presented for examination at the Office of the Su perintendent of Mails Hoorn 229 ’ ’ I Main Post Office Building, 16th and Dodge Streets. Particular attention is also invit ed to Paragraph 6 of these instruc tions. with regard to the endorse, ment to be placed on such copies. I Very truly yours. JOHN H HOPKINS, • Postmaster. UNITED STATES POST OFFICE Omaha 2, Nebraska. May S, 1945. I Newspaper and Periodical Publica j tions for Personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Ov erseas . Order No. 27851; Dated May 1, 1945 D. B. No. 18820. At the request of the Navy De partment, effe4ctive July 1, 1945, in order to conserve shipping space and to prevent nonessential mailings I the following arrangements between that Department and the Post Of_ fice Department shall govern the acceptance in the mails of newspa pers and other periodical publica tions addressed to personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard overseas. 1. Individual copies of newspa pers and magazines offered for mail ing by publishers, addressed v.ia the fleet post offices at New York, N. j Y., or San Francisco. Calif . to Navy Marine Corps, and Coast Guard per_ sonnel on duty overseas, shall be ac -cepted only when they are being sent in fulfillment of written re quests INITIATED BY THE AD DRESSES for subscriptions or re_ newals of subscriptions. 2. Postmasters at the offices of mailing shall require publishers to present for their examination the requests from the addressees for subscriptions or renewals of sub scriptions. 3. Relatives and friends may pay for the subscriptions or renewals of subscriptions provided the addres sees have INITIATED requests there for. , 4 Complimentary copies sent by j publishers. Copies paid for ny adv- | ertisers, and copies sent under any kind of an arrangement whereby the requests of the addressees are solicited shall net be accepted. 5. 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Superintendent of Mails XAACP HAILS ACTION ON FEPC; WARNS AGAINST TAFT BILL OH COMPROMISE WITHOUT TEETH (Continued from page I) vez-Aiken bill. Committee Members voted on the FEPC bill as follows. FOR George D. Aiken (R. Yt ), Joseph JI. Ball (R. Minn.), Dennis Chavez. *D X. Mexico), Forrest C. Donnell, (K Mo.), oseph F. Guffey (D. Pa ), Robert M. LaFollette, tD. W;s ), Wayne Morse, (R. Ore.), James E. Murray, (D. Mont ), II. Alexander Smith (R., X. Ji. Elbert D. Thom as, (D. Utah), James M. Tunnell, (D. Del.), David [. Walsh (D Mass. ), AGAINST: Allen I. Ellender ID La ), J. William Fulbriglit, • D. Ark ), Lister Hill (D. Ala ), Clin D. Johnston, (D , S C ), Claude Ft-pper, (D. FJa. i Robert A. Taft, i R , Ohio) . The XAACP has warned its 800 branches and cooperating organiz ations that an attempt will un doubtedly be made on the floor of the Senate for substitution of the Taft bill or some other weakening amendment and that it is urgent therefore, to wire Senators now to support FEPC in its present form and to fight off every hostile at tempt at compromise or amendment RING CROSBY, BOB HOPE TO PLAY EXHIBITION OP GOLF HERE SATURDAY At the Omaha Field Club Satur day, June 2, starting at 2:30 p. m Bing Crosby and Bob Hope will play a golf exhibition match, spon sored by the Omaha Junior Cham ber of Commerce. Entire pro ceeds will be used for veterans’ re habilitation wort. Money froi* the Bing Crosby-Bob Hope match will be used locally. It is planned to use the money to build a putting green and driving range at the Veteran’s Hospital at Lincoln. On the day of the match. Gover nor Griswold plans to attend and make both Bob Hope and Bing Crosby admirals In the great Navy of the state of Nebraska. Tickets are on sale at the Beaton Drug Stores at 15th and Farnam and 24th and N, Bussell Sporting Goods Company, and the- Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce office NAACP NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN MARKS UNUSUAL GAINS FROM COAST TO (OAST New York—Wide and unusual support of the NAACP nation-wide membership campaign is revealed this week in reports received at the national office from Missouri, Ten nessee, Alabama and branches in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia. Virginia, Oregon, and California National Office executives includ ing Executive Secretary Walter White. Assistant Secretary Roy Wilkins, Ella J Baker. Director of Branches, Daisy Lampkins, Field Secretary and Donald Jones, assist ant field secretary are currently addressing mass meetings and con tributing to the campaign succes ! of branches in all sections of the ' country. According to Donald Jones, rec ently returned from a six weeks tour of branches in Tennessee and Alabama, indications are that Men; phis will double its 1944 .member-j ship with the help of local chunT | leaders. In Mobile, hundreds ot < memberships have been received by the local branch from men in the ' armed services through triends and ) -y-yy~.-r y y-y.-yy y y y y / y, -y y New & Used Furniture Complete Line—Paint Hardware We Buy. Sell and Trade IDEAL FURNITURE MART 2511-13 North 24th— 24th & Lake —WEbster 2224 "Everything For The Home’’ The Glidden Paint Company Recognizes Negro Market The Glidden Company^ manufac turers of Spred-the quality water new paint-recognizing the great buying power of the Negro has made a strong bid for his business by signing an advertising contract with a Negro advertising company. Mr Elmer L. Weber, Advertising Manager of the Glidden Company, is shown (right) signing the con tract with Davis-White-Diake, Inc. advertising agency in Cleveland, Ohio, while Mr. Luther R. White * secretary of the organization looks on. Mr White says that his agency i* fully aware that this is the first time in the history of America that one of the world’s largest paint companies has placed any of its advertising in the hands of a Negro agency. To attract the Negro public, a series of ads designed to be intense ly interesting to it. and advertising Spred, the Glidden Product, has been placed in Negro newspapers throughout the country. Each ad describes some little known but outstandingly important contribu tion of the Negro such as the mak ing of the first clock in America by Benjamin Banneker a Negro schol ar who lived in Baltimore; and the invention of the first shoe making and assembling machine by Joseph Matzeliger. also a Negro> which is the forerunner of all the highly diversified shoe manufacturing machinery and is still manufactur ed today. Mr White is justifiably proud of this contract to advertise Giidden’s Spred but admits that his agency handles other nationally advertised products such as Proctor & Gambles Duz and Oxydol, and Standard Oil's gasoline and oil products Surely the Neg-o's economic pow er is gaining recognition and res pect Rimer Weber of Tne Glidden Company and Luther White or Davis-White-Drake. above, are tak ing a significantly long step in the direction of economic democracy iiHiiiitiiii^iiiiHiiiiiHiininittiii.ii relatives living in the community V REPORT ItOO TO -UNI', l,U\s With approximately four thou'-I and memberships alres:l> reported the Richmond, virgin n. branch us j sune of doubling its 19.4 record j From Portland. Oregon, comes tht report that the branch b v el’ or j the way to a goal of 1 -VO member j -an increase of .100 percent over its 1944 achievements: a.rl the Va! lejo. California, branch h is already mo:-" : an a f i i- v '' d t r-no t increase over the memberships re ported during the first five mon ths in 1944 Larger campaigns now- in progress are ore in phila I delphia, Detroit, Houston Texas | and New Orleans. HU TH GOALS In a tour of Georgia branches. ' '- -, Dr. Ralph Mark Gilbert reports rec ord breaking support of the KAA CP. With an initial report of 395 and 305 members respectively, the youth councils of Columbia, S. C . and Atlanta, Ga are well on the way to their minimum goal of 500 members. With two hundred and thirty three youth units already or ganized, the 1945 goal for youth members of the NAACP has been set at 35,000. READThe^LflDfl PERFECT! JOB PRINTINGS Anything Printable call HA 0800 I * I * * I PRESIDENT SPI RS FOR-GET-ME NOTS-Washington, DC., Presi dent Truman greets national offic ials of Disabled American Veterans to highlight launching of annual For-Get-Me-Not drive. Wearing blue memorial flower in his lapel President Truman T.s shown clasp ing hand of Vivian D. Corbly, 1}. A V. national adjutant while at right is Millard W. Rice D A. V. » national service director Funds realized from sale of For-tlet-Me Nots are used by the D A V. in its rehabilitation and service program for disabled veterans of all wars. _I BTH DIVISION MARINES IN NAHA OKINAWA, (Soundphoto)—When these Sixth Division Marines enter ed Naha, capital of Okinawa, they did not stay on the main roads which were heavily defended They took short cuts between the hous es. This strategrem also enabled them to pick off any stray snipers who attempted to stay their drive. 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