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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
1
A reflective column surveys Potsdam and Yalta memories, naming Truman Attlee and Stalin, praising the Potsdam declaration while noting lingering tensions with Germany. It cites WWII figures, politics, and a profile of Dr Carl Glennis Roberts, highlighting his medical leadership and family.
Theophilius Lewis named drama critic for America a Catholic weekly marking Broadway history as the first Black critic for a national publication. Born in Baltimore he left school at 15 and rose through Harlem reviews to a distinguished voice in drama. He served in the 367th Infantry and later worked as a postal clerk while contributing to major magazines. He resides in Manhattan.
Rex Ingram, Northwestern medical graduate, chose theater as a career a Phi Beta Kappa scholar and a leading dramatic talent. He played the Giant in A Thousand and One Nights in Technicolor and earlier starred as De Land in The Green Pastures Lucifer Jr. in later works.
Fannie Cook of St Louis Missouri receives the 2500 George Washington Carver Memorial prize from Doubleday Doran for a novel about a Negro family in a midwestern city. Her winning work, due to publish in 1946, builds on a decade of writing including two prior novels and short stories in major magazines.
Dr E Franklin Frazier of Howard University argues in the August Headlines and Pictures forum that a future nationalistic movement led by Marcus Garvey followed World War I due to urbanization and disenchantment with democracy after the war.
Xavier Labor College invites workers of all races and religions to enroll for fall evening courses starting September 24 at Fifth and Sycamore. No tuition. Courses from one to six subjects cover Labor Ethics to Credit Unions. Faculty includes Xavier University staff and labor experts. Over 300 students enrolled in 1944-45. registrants include AFL, CIO, United Mine Workers. Advisory board includes Arthur Williams and others from Union Terminal, Enquirer, Formica, Street Railways.
Vassili Kuznetsov, chairman of the Russian Central Council of Trade Unions, says strikes are officially allowed in Russia but unnecessary under the Soviet system. He noted wartime stability and contrasted differences between systems as American visitors from the CIO tour.
A stark passage claims 2,130,000 American airmen stand ready to strike Japan with 5000 planes and 5000 tons of hazardous materiel. It invokes biblical imagery and condemns the new war methods as a modern hell of diabolical ingenuity.
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