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WORKMAN LINCOLN YEAR IV. No. 64 PANAMA, of MONDAY, JULY 4th, 1949 5c. a Copy By Leo Schultz, Head Basketball Coach AIR FORCE ADOPTS NEW PLAN TO PROVIDE RACIAL EQUALITY them was said.
first ste Diaz By LEO SCHULTZ Head Basketball Coach The American Institute of Commerce.
and enjoyed hospitality of the will never forget the thrill the four highest possible type.
games gave us.
At Guatemala City we enjoyed Washington. The United States Air Force adopted new racial NOTE: The following story When we came back to the Unita new experience that of play policies designed to assure equality of treatment and opportunity for was written Leo Stat could not say enough all members of its personnel.
Schultz, head basketball for the fine teams, coaches, offi ing basketball on an out door court.
In the United States we play all The new policy, announced by Defense Secretary Louis Johnson, coach at the American In cials and people we had met. Our of our contests in gymnasiums, provides for utilizing negro personnel on the basis of individual ca.
stitute of Commerce at trip totaled. 0, 000 miles and from Some of are small, while Davenport, Iowa, following the time we left the border of the some are large enough to seat 18, pacity rather than their assignment to special type units only.
In effect, declared officials, it will end segregation as an apa Mexico and Central Ame United States until we returned, 000.
rican tour of the girls every day was more pleasant than different from the outdoor game.
Indoor basketball is a bit proved policy within the Air Force and substitute a policy of integration. Some units, however, may continue to be manned solely with basketball team of the In the other.
In Managua, Nicaragua, we also negroes, it was stitute.
As What we enjoyed the most, per played on an outdoor court. As in to carry out the new policy, the all negro 332d haps, was the discovery that Me Guatemala City, the setting there Fighter Wing, based at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Columbus, Ohio, Its personnel will be reassigned throughout the DAVENPORT, Iowa (USIS)
xico and Central America are not only was good for basketball, service. This is the only USAF negro combat outfit, and the great The finest trip in my years of heartily embracing the game of but also was beautiful.
In San José we played indoors majority of pilots and other highly skilled specialists of the race are basketball occurred last January basketball, and that the girls in assigned to it.
and February when the Stenos those countries play the same high for two nights, and were given Secretary Johnson also announced that he is studying reports of the American Institute of Com type of basketball as the girls in another fine reception received called upon those services for elaboration of their practices the United States.
merce of Davenport, Iowa, and It is our hope that we can return and future plans before making a decisión in the matter.
made a seven weeks tour of Mexi On this trip the Stenos and again to these countries which This clarifying information must be submitted by May 25, he co, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa were made to fel as if we were treated us so well. We feel that said.
good will ambasadors from Rica, and Panama.
our the education value of such a trip Early last month the Defense Secretary called upon the services country. We want all the good is one of its best aspects. The to reexamine their personnel polices and to propose steps to carry It was the kind of a trip which friends we met in the five coun: Stenos were given an excellent out President Truman executive order of last summer calling for an every American sportswoman and tries to know that we considered lesson in geography, customs and end of racial discrimination and segregation in the armed forces at sportsman would cherish, for in each of them a personal ambas habits of our neighbors south of the carliest practicable time.
Mexico City, Guatemala, Managua, sador of good will towards us.
the border. They learned how the The Air Force, in complying with the Johnson order, outlined the San José, and Panama City we met For instance, it was through girls in other countries play basket plan now being announced. The Army and Navy reports, said those Vicente Jimenez, Jr. of Mexico ball, and were highly pleased with close to the situation, largely temporized on the question.
City that the long trip was made the sportsmanship which greeted posisble. He arranged the tour them on all sides.
and because of his great interest The Stenos have played in Ca State Gasoline in girls basketball, did everything nada, in 20 of the United States.
possible to make our trip pleasant. Now that they have also played in Taxes Near 112 It was a great honor for the Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Billion In 48 team to have President Domingo Costa Rica, and Panama they are in the audience for our last desirous of playing in other coungame. We were introduced to the tries of the Americas.
President of Panama before the In the name of the Stenos. Joy Washington. Automobile owners game started and can truthfully Jones, Tiny Henrickson, Mary plunked out 1, 342, 973, 000 in state say that the girls and consider Hansen, Carol McKee, Patsy Noel, taxes for the gasoline they conit one of the highlights of our trip. Mabel Sager, Betty Sterner, Pau sumed last year, the Public Roads The very fine treatment received line Gruefe, and Velma Duemong, Administration announced.
in Panama was greatly appreciat want to take this opportunity of California led all states with ed.
extending our gratitude to the 2, 846, 781, 000 gallons consumed in It was an exciting experience to friends we met on our tour and to 1948, while New York was second play before 4, 000 spectators in the the spectators who were so kind with 2, 081, 316, 000.
Arena Mexico. The team and to us while we played.
Pennsylvania was third with 1, 961, 011, 000 gallons.
Baby has improved Bubbling with health FIVE POLIO PRECAUTIONS The average gasoline tax per a great deal. on thanks to gallon in all states, according to ARE LISTED FOR PARENTS the report, was 35 cents in 1948, compared with 25 in 1947.
SZS New York. Warning that the 1949 polio season is just around the corner, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis issued a That sparkling vitality list of precautionary measures to be observed by those in charge of Green Names Six You can see steady procomes from perfect healthchildren during the epidemic danger period which usually runs from gress when Baby is put on the health whicii Lactogen May through October, reaching its peak during the hot, midsum. Advisers To ILO mer months.
Lactogen. Growth is solid brings. Lactogen, which The easy to follow health rules for children are: and healthy, bone is conforms in every impor1. Avoid crowds and places where close contact with other perWashington, In a letter dense, flesh firm, nerves sons is likely.
to Secretary of Labor Tobin, AFL tant particular with breast2. Avoid over fatigue caused by too active play or exercise, or President William Green nominatsteady, because Lactogen milk, gives Baby all the irregular hours.
ed six federation leaders to serve nourishes thoroughly and vital nourishment she needs. Avoid swimming in polluted water. use only beaches or public as advisers and consultants at the quickly.
pools declared safe by local health authorities.
forthcoming conference of the InLactogen is pure, safe, Avoid sudden chilling. Remove wet shoes and clothing at ternational Labor Organization Lactogen is pure, fresh, fullbalanced food develop once and keep extra blankets and heavier clothing handy for sudden beginning June Geneva, cream modified dried milk, weather changes.
Switzerland.
ing for Baby strong dense with extra cream and nat. Observe the golden rule of personal cleanliness.
Keep food bone, firm flesh, healthy The nominees are: tightly covered and safe from flies or other insects. Garbage should wral milk sugar added, skin and ensuring steady be tightly covered and, if other disposal facilities are lacking, it should George Meany, secertary treamade in all important be buried or burned.
surer, American Federation or progress.
The national, foundation also listed the following symptoms of Labor; John Redmond, presrespects exactly like breast Put your Baby on infantile paralysis: headache, nausea or upset stomach, mussle so ident, International Association of milk.
reness or stiffness, and unexplained fever. Should polio strike in your Fire Fighters; William McFefamily, call a doctor imme ely. Early diagnois and prompt treat tridge, ient, Building Service ment by qualified medical personnel often prevent serious crippling, Employes International Union; the national foundation pointed out.
William McSorley, president, The organization emphasized that fear and anxiety should be held International Union of Wood, Wire to a minimum. calm, confident attitude is conducive to health and and Metal Lathers; Martin Durrecobery. Parents, Parents, it said, should remember that of all those stricken, kin, president, United Association 50 percent or more recover completely, while another 25 percent are Journeymen and Apprentices of left with only slight after effects.
the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting InIf polio is actually diagnosed, contact the chapter of the National dustry of the United States and LACTOGEN Foundation for Infantile Paralysis serving your community. The chap Canada; and Phil ter will pay that part of the cost of care and treatment which patient secertary treasurer, Brotherhood the better milk for babies or family cannot meet.
of Railway Clerks.
the better milk for babios BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL ERNESTO CASTILLERO LACTOGEN LACTOGEN 6 at LACTOGEN ACTOGEN NESTLE NESTLE SA Ziegler. LACTOGEN