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...army has stationed Negro trainees in Southern training camps, in total disregard of the common fact that race prejudice is there most intense. The results were inevitable. On January 10 a white MP and civilian police opened fire on a group of colored troops in Alexandria, Louisiana, and 29 of the soldiers were wounded. A War Department investigation has determined that, "while a show of force may have been necessary to disperse the crowd which gathered when a colored soldier resisted arrest by a military policeman, the shooting was unnecessary." This was not the first, but merely the most spectacular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salt in the Wound | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...best. But the present plan can hardly be justified as clear-headed reality. There is nothing realistic in the policy of stationing Negro soldiers in the ultra-prejudiced South, where they are excluded from many towns and proper recreation. There is nothing realistic in the policy of arming Negro MP's only with billy clubs, and then assigning white MP's with guns to patrol colored districs. There is nothing realistic in the policy of white commanders, who have agreed to comply with the demands of local authorities. In one instance townspeople and state police forced colored troops to walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salt in the Wound | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Engaged. Alfredo Codona, trapeze per, former, widower of Lillian Leitzel, famed. trapezist who died last year (TIME, Feb. 23, 1931); and Vera Bruce, a member of his troupe; in St. Louis, Mp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...TUESDAY, JANUARY 21 (II) Anthropology 1 Pierce 110 Chemistry 2 Mallinckrodt MP 9, MB 23 Chemistry 16 Mallinckrodt MB 9 Economics 41 Sever 30 Education A Emerson A Egyptology 6 Emerson F English A 4 Fogg Large Lect. Rm. English 1 Sever 17, 18, 23 English 23 Fogg Large Lect. Rm. Fine Arts 1f Robinson Hall (for graduates only) New Fogg Lecture Room (for undergraduates only) Geology 7 Sever 11 German 1a, I Fogg Large Lect. Rm. German 2, I Fogg Large Lect. Rm. German 19 Fogg Large Lect. Rm. Government 19 Harvard 5 History 1 Mr. Chamberlain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIDYEAR EXAMINATION SCHEDULE IS PRINTED IN FULL | 1/18/1930 | See Source »

...Hmmm-mm-mp!" hummed Old Dr. Tuffier, admitting defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Backgammon at Louveciennes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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