Show GOOD NEWS FROM FROl 1931 MOST OST of the reports on things that have happened during the past year make rather dismal reading But we needn't get the idea that all of the records were worse than those of the year preceding For instance The National Association for forthe forthe forthe the Advancement of Colored People reports that during 1931 there were 14 Inthe in inthe inthe the United States which states which compares with 25 In 1930 That is 15 good news especially when It is re remembered that a abad bad depression year usually usual usual- ly intensifies class and racial antagonism and makes more likely rather than less To make a reduction of nearly 50 per cent in the number of 01 during a year like 1931 is a real achievement 1 |