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WHO NEEDS A VACATION Pci. Predict Early New Invasion '■ / Soundphoto—Early invasion of Norway, Denmark and Baltic coast Is predicted as a result of the “Big Three” declaration that Allied armies and air forces will soon strike even more powerful blows from the north, east, west and south. Arrows indicate some of the antici pated moves. An attack on southern Denmark is considered particu larly possible. This would cut off German forces stationed there. Norway also would be vulnerable. Other arrows indicate areas ol greatest pressure from the east and west, with the northern invasions considered the final curtain. “-Tamed Maxwell House . TRIED THE COFFEE, GAVE ! \ IT A NAME... COSINESS GREW A -AND PROSPERED, \ MAKING JOBS FOR BLENDERS, WAITER^, PACKERS, SHIPPER^. IMPORTERS, STEVE- j . DOPES, TRUCKER^ / f^A^ROCERS. / ^JUSTNESS CAN PROVIDE JOBS JF WE -JFJVrxmZAGE INITIATIVE.AJmJhEAS_-cl mm raft JOAN BENNEII TITIAN ELAINE % f > — i nhiit m mm ItebriMsta «l "Ik TicrAow ta Broom w r v - ALAN1"Faistaff Opensiuw" l£E0 • B S. FULLY • EMI OHM EDGAR BARtn • DM* to n UTDMH • Mnnr MK MO THOSE DAYS GONE FOREVERj our children are doing and committ ing the cardinal error of not doing something about it STOCK ANSWERS PLENTI FUL The subjcet is touchy. The profes sors asd educators who have made long and labirous studies of the pro blem have readymade answers to fit each question. For a while these stock answers sufficed. But times move a head. Still, however, the experts per sist in what should be recognized as an approach full of holes- “Greater recreational facilities,” they will tell you when asked what are the major means with which to combat juvenilt delinqutncy- Tht parents, they will say, really cannot be bllamed “be cause of the economic inequ lities they iuffer on account of race and color ” To properly rear children, to Today, however, those virtues of yesteryear seem to have veen dis carded- In fact, they are told of to people who listen incredulously Fierce resentmest is voiced and ex neighbor that a child has done some thing wrong. Everybody lives or trie* to live strictly to himself- There is no common consessus that the rearing of children is a community as well as a parental responsibility. Nothing is done to develop this spirit of co operation in meeting a common pro blem- Home punishment when it is administered, is usually the result of personal irritation, moods and whims, pressed at the mere suggestion of a Such irregularities, such tempera mental attitudes toward a family function that is fundamental as the business of earning a living, are daly breeding trouble and woe for the entire race The collapse of morale values and standards among Negroes in metro politan communities is deplorable, es pecially since little or nothing in an effective way is being done to re trieve that which is being lost- Child at home from mothers and fathers, ellder sisters asd brothers. Parents have been found who teach or allow their children to publicly smoke cigarettes before they are 14 years old; and in many instanhes, children are taught or alloed to drink wine, beer and whiskey at a tender age PARENTS PLEASURE BENT The child’s life and upbringing are subordinated to the pleasures of liv ing and the personal desires of its parents- The mother and father are so busy having a good time or earn ren learn to use foul, filthy language seem to have forgotten their scared duty to see through the development years of alolescence and youth- The snojuad oip ui guudsjjo jo blight lights, the ribald laughter of the gis-mill, the blare of the juke box, the thrills of all night parties, dances and plain binges, are major rivals with which the child must f» know a girl \J|tio lives on graduate of Hunter College High School and Hunter College (A. B. 1937). Just how much has the urban Ne life that in former days saw his children being reartd in the mould of discipline, respect for others, and the f ar of God? Has the transition of the Negro from the stedn South to the lib ral North brought about a more or less complete collapse of hhs family system ? Have the dubious wonders and vices of large cities worked to the detriment of a rare that can ill-afford to lose control of $150 a week children is the old-fashioned peach tree »with, or if you don’t liye in Georgia, dad's razor strop applied with the same vigor that grandma and grandpa used so effectively in stoppisg te young ones from lying, stealing, cussing, playing hooky, figtiRg , and so forth. To date, no other remedy has been as good In those days the neighbors took a hand in helping the kids in the neighbor hood and they would apply the swith or plam of the hand as readi sy as ma or pa and with the fervant thanks and sanction of the parents who were not around when the of fense as committed its children! The question is sedious. It is grave gro lojt in the disrupton of his family bring up youngsters that they may dodge the discipline of the scaffold or electriu chair or penitentiary cell, the experts demand for eyery Neggro a modern six room house, running hot and cold water in eaco room, automatic toilets, automobile, g rage, swimming pool, somebody to work the garden, a maid- perhaps, a but Tuth is, the best remedy for “bad" ler. and a salary of not less than Its implications are more profound than eves the fight we are engaged in for social, political and economic recognition and equality; for even if \ve gain these things, we cannot reap the full benefits from them if we prsist in turning our backs on what Mr. and Mrs. Washington of 1714 North 28th St. have a garden on 29th and Franklin Sts. and as the reporter passed he saw Mr. Washington using the fork while Mrs. Washington was using the hoe. They were both very busy with their potatoes. Their cabbage also looks good. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher of St. Paul, Minn, visited with Mrs. Carthone of j 2622 Caldwell St. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher say that they admire the | Guide very much. Mr. Fletcher was a visitor here some years ago and he | thinks Omaha has made some very rapid improvements. He likes it much better now. ■—— Handy Birdhouse A bird house with a hinged roof I makes a decorative clothespin box when mounted on a clothesline post, i I Mr. L. Clark of 2807 Burdette seems to be very busy these days. When the reporter went by Mr. Clark was painting his screens and preparing for summer. Mr. Clark says he is preparing to take it easy this summer when he comes in off a run. He has been working for the Pullman Co. for 22 years and is still going strong. Mr. Reuben Pierce is home on leave. He is stationed at Shep pard Field, Texas. While here he has had many entertainments giv en in his honor and everyone is enjoying themselves. He will leave Sunday, the 17th. Sgt. Jack L. McGaugh has been honorably discharged from over seas duty. He resides at 2006 North 28th St. Mrs. G. A. Blackburn of 2928 North 24th St. is doing some re modeling on her home. Mrs. Blackburn seems to have a very nice home. She is a member of Claire Chapel and attends Church regularly. She is just an official of the Church. You may say a lay member. Mrs. Julia Abrams of 1814 North J 28th St. seems to be in the chicken j business. She has two chickens! and she is kept busy feeding them.! She says that she hopes to buy | more chickens but the children1 keeps her so busy that she don’t have much time to look after the chickens. Mrs. Abrams was elated over receiving a letter from her husband who is overseas. She can’t tell where. SPEAKING OF FOREIGNERS ! PESCENPANT OF I O.AAS VAN ROOSEVELT WHO MIGRATED FROM HOLLAMP INI \LHQ - Courtesy Appreciate Amoca. let A Modern Home Calls for a Modern Electric Range Having an Electric Range is like having a cook in the kitchen. 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