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Moorish Science Temple of America — Part 6
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(1) Feather MOHACED BEY's organizstion prohibited sll male mombers from
shaving. There is no such roquiremnt in the nationzl organization.
(2) Father MOHAMED BEY'S organization required the women to wear red
turbans eat a1] times and required the men to wear red fezzes. “The national
organization of the MSTA requires the members to wear the turbans and feszes
only during official religious functions and only in the temples. (3) Father
WOHAMKVED BEY'S organization required the women to maintain their dresses at
ankie length. The national organization of the MSTA allows the women to
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as pointed out that the members of the organization ef which
she is e leader were entirely loysl to the United States Government; that
ali her members had complied with the provisions of the Selective Service
Act. She exhibited the constitution of the organization which had been
issued by the notional organizztion which required the local temple of the
organizzition to comply with 311 the laws of the land.
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She pointed
out that she teught her members that they should not take up arms against
their fellow men; that it would be perfectly alright for them to accept
non-comba tant duty, but they should not kill their fellow men,
She related thet shc regularly received the “Moorish Votce", which is the
official publication of the MSTA, and she pointed out that she had attended
the conference of the MSTA held at Chicago, Tllinois during the last year,
She also pointed gut that the Supreme Grand Advisor and Moderator, Brother
C, KIRKMAN BEY, had visited Temple #46 on two occasions in the past. Upon
inquiry she stated she and her members had no love for the J@ anese or any
other Asiatic tribe; that the constitution of the organization required then
to be loyal to the U. S. Government and the t she insisted that her members
comply with this provision of the constitution of the MSTA. A copy of the
"Moorish Voice" for the month of November, 1942, was obtained and is being
forwarded to the Chicago Field Office intiintiais ms ce. A list of the.
BEY is as follows: _
members of Temple #46 as furnished
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