Observer_1945-09-30

P a,& e_ 6 _____ _________ The OBSERVER S e p t em b e r 30 , 1 94 5 tunity to use these newly-acquired would be more than one and less skills. than tvvo Negro squadrons. Admitting that he had not had 2. To implement this it has been ,ufficient time to become thor- recommended that the Negro com- / ouQhlr fa::~ili:: r with all phases of bat personnel there be retained a the ;-.roblem, General Bradley ex- Group Headquarters, one Fighter pressed the hope that mahy more Squadron, one Bomber Squadron egro veterans would take advant- and one Air Service Squ~dron. age of the opportunity to continue The extent of any reductions of their education and improve their personnel in existing units will be skills. According to recent reports, influenced by the availability of only a fraction of the veterans elig- trained men desiring to remain in ible for educational assistance have the Army Air Forces. applied for it. The availability of The foregoing represents an good-paying jobs before V-J Day Army Air Ft)rce's recommendation J is thought to be largely responsible that has been given War Depart- for this situation, for the number ment approval. However, final de- NAN "E'S PLAYHOUSE Open 10a.m.to4a.m. of applications for scholarship aid cision must await the determina- '- is steadily increasing. tion as to the strength of the Army Phone EAst 9044 Specializing in BARBECUE STEAKS, CHICKEN and CHOPS In commenting on the confer- and the size of the Air Forces. D. L. NANCE, Prop. Dinners 12 to 5 ~I N. E. CHERRY COURT ence Thomas said that the Urban These questions cannot be finally -------------------------------------- i League is preparing additional in- determined until after action by """"'""""""'"""'"""""'""'"'"""'"""""'""'"""""""'"'"""' Urban League Appoint ougly many of the problems to be I formation about the problems of the Congress. f/isit the SUBWAY GRILL for Fine Food 1340 North Crosby Negroes to Vet. Admn. faced by Negro veterans, General Negro veterans to be presented toj New York-The appointment Br~dley sta:ed: "It wiil _b~ the General Bradley. The appointment , t·-··-·-·-'-··-·-.. --·---"-'T of Negroes to the policy-making policy of the Veterans Admm1stra- of a competent assistant to the Ad- ! j staff of the Veterans Administra- ti~n _to. ser;e ~!l veter~ns without/ rninistrator, t~~ assignment of ~e- ~ RUS SEL'S j tion featui·ed a discussion held in d1scnmmatwn. He smd that Ne-1 groes to positiOns at the policy- l j Washington last week between groes are now employed in the I making level, and the adoption of t EXpRESS j East End of Broadway Bridge Gt'!heral Omar Bradley and Julius Veterans Administration, and that policies to prevent widespread dis· j j A Thomas Director of Industrial others would be employed as the crimination against Negro veterans = 1 Call MUrdock 5662 1 = Phone -MU 9835 for Reservations I · ' I , Relations of the National Urban program expands. Referring to the are among the recommendations to J j ARTHUR COX, Manager League. The General indicated training received by_ Negroes in. be submitted. , ! "You have it j t::•::=~=~=~:=~:=·:::~:=~:=~:=·::=~::; I that consideration had been giyen the armed forces, General Bradley I I W t: haul it" j I j to such appointments, but that no emohasized the importance of ob- M d t th p I j .Phone: VErmont 9025 : . . . l f h emoraS Urn 0 e reSS . • j 1 final decision has been made. De- tammg emp oyment or t em ...,_"_,._,._,._,_,._,_"_"__,.., :.i Charlene's Beauty Box I daring that he appreciated thor- which would provide the oppor- The Army Air Forces has ree- l 1 ommended the following plan with :1 Manicuring - Facials j ~§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§~:~: 1 respect to Negro combat units: Hair Styling • • • I I b f h j Scalp Treatment a Specialty i ! ! 1. That the num er 0 sue Ladies' and Gent's Shoe Owe FRANK'S SHOE •SHINE PARLOR : j .I .I _ No w o pEN l units be reduced in the same pro- a specialty .! 1409 N. Williams Avenue •• 1 - • 0 10 A M u til 9 p M 1 I I ! portion as white units. Mathemat- pen · · n · · : Carrie Davis - Maddie Davis j l l h ically this would mean that there l•llli2il0ii171111Nii.•Wiilillia•'•m .. s•A•v•e•n•ue-· ! Operators i ii T e • • • f ETOILE COX, Manager j i I c 1 b M +-·-..--·-· ...... ·~· I u onterey t . i .. i Phone BRoadway 5395 Open Fridays u'ltil eight p. m. 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