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P u b l i c a t i o n
THIRD YEAR—NUMBER 37
PONTIAC, MICHIGAN, MONDAY, JULY 7, 1958
OYER EMPLOYMENT:
FLINT NEGROES BOYCOTT
Leaves School Bias
Up To Appeals Court
S
WASHINGTON—(Special)—The U. S. Supreme Court |
refused this week to review the order which has suspended
school integration in Little Rock until J a n u a r y of 1961.
T h e court recessed for the summer without taking definite heed
of t h e N A A C P p l e a t o r e v i e w
m a d e for the next school
Dr. Remus Robinson was
named president of the Detroit Board of Education to
become the first Negro to
ever hold this post.
'9 ns
For
State Post
P O N T I A C — F i l i n g on the Democratic ticket for State Repres e n t a t i v e w a s L i n w o o d L. F l a c k
t h e c a s e o n a n e m e r g e n c y b a s i s . J r . , of 3 9 2 D i t m a r . H e is b e i n g
o p p o s e d b y R o b e r t R. S c o t t , A r HINT STRONG
t h u r J. Law, H a r o l d A. G r a n t ,
H o w e v e r , in t h e i r r e f e r r a l , t h e
L. D. M c L u g h l i n a n d M i t c h e l l L .
high court said " W e h a v e no
Bacow.
d o u b t t h a t t h e C o u r t of A p p e a l s
F l a c k , a r e s i d e n t of P o n t i a c f o r
will recognize t h e vital importand the
a n c e of t h e t i m e e l e m e n t i n t h i s 12 y e a r s , is m a r r i e d
l i t i g a t i o n a n d t h a t i t w i l l a c t f a t h e r of f o u r s o n s . L o n g a c t i v e
u p o n t h e a p p l i c a t i o n f o r a s t a y in D e m o c r a t i c c i r c l e s , h e is a
has
or t h e a p p e a l in a m p l e t i m e h i g h school g r a d u a t e and
to p e r m i t a r r a n g e m e n t s to b e t a k e n college w o r k at N e w York
Dr. Robinson
Named School
Board Prexy
DETROIT, Michigan (Special)—
Downtown Picket Line
Brings Results In
Hiring Of Negroes
Local Negro
From
PICKETS
alleged
If t h e 8 t h C i r c u i t C o u r t g r a n t s
t h a t stay t h e n e e d f o r s p e e d will
be gone f r o m the NAACP's stand.
Federal Judge Harry J. Lemley's
s u s p e n s i o n of i n t e g r a t i o n c a m e
a f t e r t h e Little Rock school b o a r d
T h e s o n of a T u s k e g e e I n s t i - p e t i t i o n e d h i s c o u r t t o d o a w a y
t u t e p r o f e s s o r , h e w a s g r a d u - w i t h i n t e g r a t i o n at C e n t r a l beated
from
the
University
of c a u s e it w a s n o t b e n e f i c i a l t o t h e
M i c h i g a n . H e i s c h i e f s u r e g o n e d u c a t i o n of t h e c h i l d r e n .
It is l i k e l y t h a t t h e 8 t h C i r c u i t
at P a r k s i d e H o s p i t a l .
A 53-year-old s u r g e o n , h e will C o u r t will h o l d a s p e c i a l s e s s i o n
s e r v e a o n e - y e a r T erm s u c c e e d - t o h e a r t h e c a s e a n d r u l e u p o n
i n g L e o n a r d K a s l e , 4-0, v i c e p r e - i t b e f o r e t h e S e p t e m b e r o p e n i n g
s i d e n t of t h e K a s l e S t e e l C o r p . d a t e .
O u t g o i n g
President Kasle
l a u d e d School S u p t . S a m u e l H.
Brownell, who has been under
attack
from
teacher organizations.
" W e b e l i e v e t h a t h e is f a i r
and
tolerant,
capable
and
knowledgeable, and that he faces
a
formidable
task
in
which
all
temperate
people
must
join," Kasle said.
Kasle said n e x t y e a r will f i n d
Detroit
schools
with
m o r e
pupils and less money.
"Unless the mounting financ i a l p r o b l e m is s o l v e d i n n e x t
April's election,
our
children
and teachers will suffer," he
said.
Miss
Louise
C.
Grace,
an
advertising
company
executive
a n d f o r m e r B o a r d of E d u c a t i o n
president,
was
elected
vice
president succeding Robinson.
Negro Church
Bombed 2nd Time
BIRMINGHAM,
Ala. —
The
c h u r c h of a N e g r o
integration
l e a d e r was d a m a g e d by a b o m b
f o r t h e s e c o n d t i m e in l e s s t h a n
two years early Sunday.
The bomb exploded outside the
B e t h e l B a p t i s t C h u r c h of w h i c h
t h e R e v . F . L. S h u t t l e s w o r t h is
pastor, shattering windows and
cracking plaster.
T h e m i n i s t e r said a Negro mot o r i s t s a w a c a r l o a d of w h i t e m e n
pass just before the b o m b was
discovered.
S h u t t l e w o r t h said t h a t shortly
b e f o r e t h e 1:30 a . m . e x p l o s i o n , a
smoking can containing dynamite
w a s d i s c o v e r e d a g a i n s t a w a l l of
the building.
He said Will llall picked up
t h e c a n a n d p l a c e d it o n t h e
e d g e of t h e s t r e e t w h e r e i t exp l o d e d in a b o u t a m i n u t e
"If h e h a d n ' t d o n e t h a t t h e
b u i l d i n g w o u l d h a v e b e e n demolished," S h u t t l e s w o r t h said.
The church and adjoining home
of S h u t t l e s w o r t h w e r e d a m a g e d
heavily by a d y n a m i t e b o m b
D e c . 25, 1956.
P o l i c c C a p t G. L . P a t t i e s a i d
a n i n v e s t i g a t i o n is u n d e r w a y .
The FBI offered t h e full facilities
of i t s l a b o r a t o r i e s a n d i d e n t i f i c a tion facilities.
MARCH before Smith Bridgman's in Flint
NAACP Confab
To Draw 1,000
C L E V E L A N D — A d v a n c e regist r a t i o n i n d i c a t e t h a t s o m e 1,000
d e l e g a t e s f r o m 4 0 s t a t e s w i l l attend the 49th annual convention
of t h e N a t i o n a l A s s o c i a t i o n f o r
t h e A d v a n c e m e n t of C o l o r e d P e o ple which opens h e r e on July
8
protest
M i c h i g a n Bell To Build
G a r a g e O n Lake Street
G r o u n d h a s b e e n b r o k e n f o r a n e w $450,000 b u i l d i n g to h o u s e
a Michigan Bell T e l e p h o n e C o m p a n y P l a n t service a n d o p e r a t i n g
ccnter.
G r o u n d clearing and other p r e p a r a t o r y work has b e e n underw a y a t t h e s i t e o n t h e N o r t h w e s t C o r n e r of L a k e S t r e e t a n d t h e
G r a n d T r u n k W e s t e r n Railroad t r a c k s in t h e S o u t h w e s t c e n t r a l
s e c t i o n of t h e c i t y .
T h e c o n t r a c t o r f o r t h e p r o j e c t p l a n n e d f o r c o m p l e t i o n in
N o v e m b e r is t h e I n d u s t r i a l C o n s t r u c t i o n C o m p a n y of D e t r o i t . O n c e
it is c o m p l e t e d , M i c h i g a n B e l l w i l l l e a s e t h e b u i l d i n g f o r a t e r m
of y e a r s .
R. H . S t o r m , D i s t r i c t M a n a g e r h e r o , s a i d t h e b u i l d i n g w i l l p r o vide facilities for station installers, m a i n t e n a n c e men, line and cable
crews, supplies and storage, engineering and plant administration
offices.
" W e a r c c e n t r a l i z i n g t h e s e a c t i v i t i e s i n o n e p l a c e t o m e e t exp a n d i n g service r e q u i r e m e n t s in t h e P o n t i a c A r e a , " S t o r m said
LINWOOD
FLACK
University and Detroit.
He s e r v e d t h r e e y e a r s in t h e
U . S. C o a s t G u a r d a n d l i a s b e e n
a p r e c i n c t d e l e g a t e f o r 10 y e a r s .
Virginia Parents
Vote Integration
B l a c k is t h e f i r s t N e g r o in
Oakland County to file for any
State position.
H i s c a m p a i g n is b e i n g c h a i r e d
by Jinimie Taylor and co-chaired
by L c L o n a S i m m o n s . T h e prim a r y is A u g u s t 5 t h .
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Faced with the hard decision
of going along with integration or closing down the school,
a majority of the parents of children attending the "white"
Venable School are p r e p a r e d to bow to the Supreme Court
ruling.
J u l y 7th is t h e last day f o r
registration to be able to vote
in t h e p r i m a r y election.
In a p o l l c o m p l e t e d l a s t w e e k ,
t h e p a r e n t s v o t e d 177 a g a i n s t 128
In addition to f o r m a l a d d r e s s e s
to a c c e p t t h e N e g r o y o u n g s t e r s
a n d p a n e l d i s c u s s i o n s , t h e six"when school o p e n s in S e p t e m b e r .
d a y c o n v e n t i o n will i n c l u d e s u c h
T h i s is t h e f i r s t t i m e a n y
activities as t h e a n n u a l f r e e d o m
g r o u p of w h i t e p a r e n t s h a s p u b f u n d d i n n e r at* w h i c h r e p o r t s
licly t a k e n a s t a n d f a v o r i n g a n y
on f u n d s raised by the b r a n c h e s
t y p e of i n t e g r a t i o n .
will be m a d e , a life m e m b e r s h i p
13 A p p l y
l u n c h e o n a t w h i c h p l a q u e s will b e
LONG BEACH, G a l i f — V a n d a l s
p r e s e n t e d to f u l l y paid-up life
m e m b e r s , a n d a b r e a k f a s t f o r d e - c a u s e d t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s of
d a m a g e to a $50,000 h o m e into
legates who are clergymen.
T h e d e l e g a t e s will h a v e a pre- w h i c h a N e g r o p h y s i c i a n a n d h i s
v i e w of t h e f i l m , " T h e C o n s t i - f a m i l y w e r e t o m o v e t h i s w e e k . |
Vandals Damage
$50,000 Home
tution and the Right to Vote."
O f f i c e r s s a i d t h a t i n a n apT h i s d o c u m e n t a r y , p r o d u c e d by p a r e n t
attempt
to
keep
Dr. |
C o l u m b i a U n i v e r s i t y ' s C e n t e r f o r C h a r l e s T . T e r r y , 37, f r o m m o v Mass
Communications,
depicts ing into the home, bleach w a s
the
NAACP's
successful
chal- p o u r e d o v e r f u r n i s h i n g s , a garl e n g e of t h e T e x a s w h i t e p r i - d e n h o s e t u r n e d o n a l l n i g h t u p m a r y . A S u p r e m e C o u r t d e c i s i o n s t a i r s a n d a h u g e c h u n k of c a r of 1944 b a n n e d t h i s d e v i c e t o p e t i n g c u t o u t of t h e f r o n t r o o m .
disfranchise Negro voters.
T e r r y , a v e t e r a n of W o r l d W a r
G r e e t i n g s f r o m I s r a e l w i l l b e 11 a n d t h e K o r e a n c o n f l i c t , a n d
brought to the
convention
by his wife and seven children w e r e
E p h r a i m Evron, A m e r i c a n repre- to have moved into the exclusive
s e n t a t i v e of H i s t a d r u t , t h e o r - a l l - w h i t e B i x b y K n o l l s n e i g h b o r ganized labor m o v e m e n t in Israel. hood.
Ike Shows Interest In
Proposed Rights' Program
Flint Bureau
Thirteen Negro children have
made applications for admission
at V e n a b l e .
The
school boards
of C h a r lottesville, Arlington and Norfolk
were o r d e r e d by F e d e r a l courts
to admit Negroes. T h a t o r d e r
would nullify Virginia's "inessive
resistance" law which provides
f o r t h e a u t o m a t i c c l o s i n g of a n y
T h e action s t e m m e d f r o m an |
increasing
resentment
on
the
Dnntinr
p a r t of m a n y N e g r o e s t h a t S m i t h
rOnllUl
. . .
B r i d g m a n ' s h i r e s v i r t u a l l y n o Ne- .
. . .
n
n
|
r
r
grocs, at t h e same time pocket- N p y u \
I N
K l c l r k
ing t h e lion s h a r e
of
Negro1B
" d o w n t o w n " dollars. Apparently
C O L U T H I O U S T I L L E R Y , 2 4 , of
t h e r e c e n t s t a t e m e n t by Mr. Mul173 B a g l e y , w a s a r r e s t e d
and
h o l l a n d , p r e s i d e n t of t h e c o m charged
with
larceny
from a
pany, t h ^ t " N e g r o e s will s h o p
building.
Noble
and
Williams
h e r e anyway" did not help matm a d e the arrest on Bagley and
ters any.
W e s s e n Sts.
The pickets caused a variety
of r e a c t i o n s . Y o u r B r o m e R e ISABELLE
GLENN
of
428
porter saw o n e indignant white H o w a r d McNeil, filed a c o m p l a i n t
w o m a n r u s h u p t o a p i c k e t e r a n d w a r r a n t w i t h t h e P o n t i a c pos a y i n g , " a f t e r all M r . M o t t h a s l i c e d e p a r t m e n t c h a r g i n g h e r h u s d o n e for you p e o p l e l "
b a n d , J o h n , w i t h n o n s u p p o r t beS e v e r a l N e g r o e s w e r e h e a r d t o t w e e n t h e d a t e s of M a y 1 a n d
s a y a s t h e y p a s s e d b y , " I w a s J u n e 26.
going in there, but I'm not now.'
A n o t h e r said smilingly, "I'm just
J O Y C E L. Q U I N N , o f 2 2 L u l l
g o i n g to p a y m y C o n s u m e r s bill, s w o r e o u t a w a r r a n t a g a i n s t h e r
T h e y w o n ' t m a k e n o t h i n ' o f f a j i , u s b a n d , S. L. Q u i n n . 25, f o r f a i l that."
i n g to s u p p o r t h e r a n d h e r m i n o r
T h e p i c k e t i n g h a d i n t e r e s t i n g c h i l d r e n b e t w e e n t h e d a t e s of
r e p e r c u s s i o n s . O n e m a n o n t h e j U n e 2 a n d J u n e 28.
l i n e w a s f u l l of r e s e n t m e n t t o
s e c h i s d o c t o r ' s w i f e b r u s h by
A n a u t o w a s r e p o s s e s s e d in
him as she e n t e r e d the store.
f r o n t of 2 6 8 R o c k w e l l , a c c o r d " T h a t ' s t h e last d o l l a r I'll s p e n d
i n g t o T o n y G r i m a l d i of t h e
with that doctor he remarked."
E c o n o m y Used Car Lot on J u n e
A white union member was
28.
shocked to see
some Negroes
e n t e r t h e s t o r e . " D o n ' t t h e y reC L A R E N C E R E E D , 17. a n d a
spect a picket line" he asked juvenile was arrested for breakincreduously. "I don't cross any ing and entering George's Mkt.
p i c k e t l i n e , a n d 1 d o n ' t l i k e t o o n So. S a g i n a w , J u n e 2 8 t h . R e e d ,
s e e a n y b o d y c r o s s a p i c k e t l i n e . of 2 1 7 O r c h a r d L a k e , a n d h i s
Next week, W E m i g h t be out on young p a r t n e r were caught by
strike."
police inside the building along
T h e local press, r a d i o a n tele- w i t h b u r g l a r tools a n d $17.65 i n
c
a s h in a p a p e r bag. E n t r y w a s
vision, though on the scene, have
b e e n r e m a r k a b l y s i l e n t on t h e g a i n e d by c h i s e l i n g t h r o u g h a b a r
and breaking the glass f r o m a
story.
On M o n d a y a f t e r n o o n , t h e pick- r e a r w i n d o w .
eting ceased as a b r u p t l y as it h a d
begun. An informed source states
that Herman Hamilton has been
given
assurances
that
Smith
B r i d g m a n ' s h i r i n g policy will be
m o r e d e m o c r a t i c in t h e f u t u r e .
Wilkins Urges Congress To Act
Now To Prevent Sept. Violence
WASHINGTON.—Americans who are "disturbed about
the use of federal troops in Little Rock can help prevent situations that make their use necessary . . . by working now
to get Part III written into the law of our country," NAACP
Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins today told members of a
subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee.
Also testifying vigorously in
b e h a l f of t h e n e w l e g i s l a t i o n w a s
C o n g r e s s m a n "William L. D a w s o n
( D „ 111.)
Expressing confidence that the
new legislation could be passed,
Mr. Wilkins called "for action
n o w , i n t h i s s e s s i o n of t h e C o n gress. W e do not concede that
i t is t o o l a t e t o p a s s a l a w t h a t
will h e l p to p r e v e n t t r o u b l e s at
t h e s c h o o l s in S e p t e m b e r . W e bel i e v e t h a t t h e m e m b e r s of C o n g r e s s h a v e a n o b l i g a t i o n to act
just as surely as the P r e s i d e n t
of t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s h a s a d u t y
t o u p h o l d t h e l a w w i t h a l l of
t h e p o w e r s of h i s o f f i c e . "
WASHINGTON—President Eisenhower had on his desk
this week a nine - point program urging presidential action
' to meet the present civil rights crisis. Particular r e f e r e n c e
was made to developments in Little Rock and Dawson, Ga.
The program was submitted to the President at a White
House conference on J u n e 23 by Roy Wilkins, NAACP executive secretary; A. Philip Randolph, president of the BroP a r t T h r e e S t r i c k e n in 1957
therhood of Sleeping C a r Porters and a vice-president of
P a r t I I I w h i c h w o u l d h a v e en_ _e p a r t m e n t of
J the AFL-IOC; Lester B. Granger, executive director, Na- a b l e d t h e U . S. D
! tional Urban League; and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, pre- J u s t i c e , " o n i t s o w n i n i t i a t i v e , t o
e n t e r into school desegregation
sident, Southern Leadership Conference.
cases
such
as
Little
Rock,
was
Although reporting no commitment from the President. s t r i c k e n f r o m t h e c i v i l r i g h t s b i l l
the f o u r leaders expressed the opinion that the President of 1 9 5 7 a f t e r a b i t t e r S e n a t e debate. In a n e f f o r t t o r e s t o r e t h e
had indicated a sympathetic interest in the program present- p r o v i s i o n s of t h a t s e c t i o n , R e p r e ed to him. Thev spent 45 minutes with President Eisenhow- s e n t a t i v e E m a n u e l C e l l e r (D., N .
er and U.S. Attorney General William P. Rogers. Also pre- Y.) i n t r o d u c e d n e w H o u s e b i l l s
sent were White House aides E. Frederic Morrow and Rocco i n support of which Mr. Wilkins
Siciliano.
to
a n t i - N e g r o h i r i n g policy.
year."
WIN FOR N A A C P
. T h e C o u r t ' s u s e of " v i t a l i m portance" has been
taken
by
m a n y observers as a strong hint
to the A p p e a l s Court. Many feel
that this statement was a win
for the NAACP lawyers even
though they ha^ by-passed the
8th Circuit Court.
D r . R o b i n s o n , of 6 6 4 C h i c a g o ,
was the first N e g r o to w i n a
seat
on
the
Board.
He
was
e l e c t e d to a six-year t e r m in
1955.
THE
ELECTION
took
place
T u e s d a y at t h e a n n u a l m e e t i n g
of t h e b o a r d , w h i c h a l s o v o t e d
to
spend
$161,145
to
repair
school
buildings
during
the
summer.
n
Our
Saturday morning, J u n e 21 at 9:30 a.m., a picket line
began its rythmic march in f r o n t of Flint's largest department store, Smith Bridgman's. Picketers carried signs reading, "Unfair to Negro labor." ' For over 90 years you don't
need Negroes." "The line was led by Herman Hamilton.
I testified today.
o u r c o u n t r y , " Mr. W i l k i n s said.
T h i s 1 a n d o t h e r t y p e s of a s s i s t a n c e
would be possible u n d e r the proposed law, h e added.
Other
Rights
Needed
Laws
C a u g h t in g a m b l i n g p l a c e w a s
Ismacl Rosaria, H e r b e r t Hicks,
R o b e r t Ellis Backer, C h a r l e s Corl a n d L a n c a s t e r , B r i c e H e n r y All e n of 188 E a r l m o o r , a n d D a v i d
Navarre.
Judge
M.
Finncgan
f o u n d t h e m all g u i l t y a n d f i n e d
t h e m e ^ c h $15.00 o r t h r e e d a y s .
J O H N R H O D E S . 29, of 6 6 Gillespie, was a r r e s t e d by Pontiac
police officers for Kccgo Harbor
police d e p a r t m e n t . They
claim
R h o d e s h a d b r o k e n in a K c e g o
Harbor gas station and escaped.
FRANKLIN
D
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R A I N E Y , 25. of 4 7 1 B l o o m f i e l d ,
was arrested at Maple and the
R a i l r o a d t r a c k by o f f i c e r s J o n e s
a n d L a r r i s o n . A f t e r p a y i n g a $6.00
traffic warrant for one headlight
out, h e w a s r e l e a s e d .
In a d d i t i o n t o r e s t o r a t i o n of
P a r t III, o t h e r c i v i l r i g h t s l e g i s "Restoration
of
P a r t III
is l a t i o n is s t i l l n e e d e d , t h e N A A C P
GERALDINE
McCULLUiy
of
n e e d e d , " t h e N A A C P l e a d e r told s p o k e s m a n asserted. H e called f o r 96 Clovese, r e p o r t e d t h a t h e r husthe
c o m m i t t e e , " i n p r o t e c t i n g l a w s t o c u r b t h e b o m b t e r r o r , b a n d , R o b e r t , 36, of 2 1 E d m u n d
many other rights beside the
t o a s s u r e e q u a l i t y of j o b o p p o r - Ct., f a i l e d t o s u p p o r t h e r o r t h e i r
r i g h t to a n e d u c a t i o n in p u b l i c
t u n i t y , to w i t h h o l d f e d e r a l f u n d s s e v e n m i n o r c h i l d r e n b e t w e e n
s c h o o l s t h a t a r e o p e n t o all c h i l f r o m J i m C r o w i n s t i t u t i o n s a n d t h e d a t e s of J u n e 12 a n d J u n e
d r e n w i t h o u t r e g a r d t o r a c e . Mis23.
facilities.
s i s s i p p i still e n f o r c e s r a c i a l segHe reminded the congressmen
A R C H I E L E E B R O O K S of 4 1 8
r e g a t i o n in t h e waiting r o o m s at
t h a t in t h e n i n e m o n t h s a f t e r C e n t r a l , w a s a r r e s t e d a t t h e porailway stations. Florida contine n a c t m e n t of t h e C i v i l R i g h t s A c t l i c e s t a t i o n o n a c h a r g e of b r e a k u e s to b a r c o l o r e d c i t i z e n s f r o m
of 1 9 5 7 " n o t a s i n g l e c a s e (of d e - 1 i n g a n d e n t e r i n g .
public parks."
n i a l of t h e r i g h t t o v o t e ) h a s b e e n
T h e n e w m e a s u r e would not taken to court by the D e p a r t m e n t
ROSCOE JACKSON WATKINS
o n l y r e s t o r e P a r t I I I b u t w o u l d of J u s t i c e . "
of 5 7 1 F r a n k l i n R d . , a n d L e o n
a l s o a u t h o r i z e t h e f e d e r a l gov" I f t h o u s a n d s of c o l o r e d c i t i - C h i s m of 8 2 C l o v e s e , w e r e a r r e s t e r n m e n t t o p r o v i d e a i d s a n d t e c l i - z e n s i n M i s s i s s i p p i a n d A l a b a m a e d b y o f f i c e r s E . B u r g e s a n d R.
ical advice to c o m m u n i t i e s wish- a r e d e n i e d t h e right t o partici- Solwood a n d c h a r g e d with "ini n g t o c o m p l y w i t h t h e S u p r e m e p a t e i n t h e f a l l e l e c t i o n t h e r e v e s t i g a t i o n of l a r c e n y of U n i t e d
Court's
a n t i - s e g r e g a t i o n r u l i n g . will b e
blame
enough
t o g o S t a t e s M a i l s . " T h e i r 1954 s e d a n
U n d e r - p r o v i s i o n s of t h i s b i l l , t h e a r o u n d . P a r t of t h e b l a m e will w a s t o w e d t o L a k e S t . y a r d s .
I a s s i s t a n c e of e x p e r t s w h o h a d f a l l u p o n t h e A t t o r n e y G e n e r a l i M r s . D. D r a k o s c o m p l a i n e d t h a t
Is u c c e e d e d in d e s e g r e g a t i n g ^ h c c a u s c he h a s failed to act. I s o m e o n e h a d stole
U.S. T r e a s I s c h o o l s i n t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e com-1 p a r t of it will f a l l u p o n t h e m e m - j u r y c h e c k f o r $66. ) f r o m h i s
m u n i t i e s w o u l d b e m a d e a v a i l - b e r s of C o n g r e s s , e s p e c i a l l y in d a u g h t e r ' s m a i l b o x o n J u n e 21.
a b l e to c o m m u n i t i e s i n i t i a t i n g de- t h e S e n a t e w h o h a v e p e r m i t t e d j L a t e r on t h a t day, P o n t i a c S t a t e
segregation plans.
o b s t r u c t i o n i s t s to s m o t h e r c o n f i r B a n k m a n a g e r at
the
Miracle
" G r a n t s t o a r e a s t h a t n e e d f i - m a t i o n of t h e n e w a s s i s t a n t at- j M i l e , c a l l e d i n t o t h e s t a t i o n s a y general w h o heads the ing two m e n had tried to cash
n a n c i a l a s s i s t a n c e f o r m o r e ef- t o r n e y
f i c i e n t o p e r a t i o n of s c h o o l s t h a t c i v i l r i g h t s d i v i s i o n of t h e D e - 1 t h e c h e c k a n d w e r e d r i v i n g a
a r e d e s e g r e g a t e d a l s o a r e a w o r t h - p a r t m e n t of J u s t i c e , " M r . W i l k i n s ; b l u e 1 9 5 4 P o n t i a c s e d a n . T h e a r w h i l e i n v e s t m e n t i n t h e f u t u r e of ' t o l d t h e c o m m i t t e e m e m b e r s , .
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c o l o r o r c r e e d , his h u m a n a n d l e g a l r i g h t s . H a t i n g
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t o h e l p e v e r y m a n in t h e f i r m b e l i e f t h a t a l l a r e
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h a v e b e e n r e c o m m e n d e d by t h e
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Senator
Potter
reports
RESIDENTS COMMENT ON MICHt B E L L GARAGE
DCar
i r e c e n t l y r e a d in t h e d a i l y n e w s p a p e r w h e r e t h e . P n n | U c - o f f i c e
, of M i c h i g a n B e l l b r o k e g r o u n d f o r a n e w b u i l d i n g t h a i is g o i n g t o
' h e o n L a k e s t r e e t a c r o s s f r o m t h e L a k e s t r e e t y a r s.
T h i s w i l l m e a n in a d d i t i o n t o a l l t h e C i t y , t r u c k s , t r a c t o r
a n d t h e l i k e o u r n e i g h b o r h o o d w i l l n o w h a v e t o p u t u p w i t h all
B o t h of t h e s e g a r a g e s a r e
t h e t r u c k s of t h e t e l e p h o n e c o m p a n y
next door
tbe new B e t h u n e e l e m e n t a r y school vhich h u n d r e d s
latest aewi f r o m W u h i o | t o a
of special interest to Michigan , . .
STRADDLING t h e Arctic Circle like a w a k i n g giant.
Alaska w a t c h e s and w a i t s as her f a t e is d e c i d e d in t h e United S t a t e s Congress. R u n n i n g 100-to-l in f a v o r of statehood,
an a v a l a n c h e of A l a s k a n m a i l is p o u r i n g in f r o m Michigan:
A Detroit e n g i n e e r w r i t e s t h a t A l a s k a n s t a t e h o o d will
i m p r o v e A m e r i c a n d e f e n s e s and e n h a n c e p r e s t i g e a b r o a d .
A Utica r t a i l e r . w h o s e r v e d two y e a r s a s an A r m y m e d i c in
Alaska, d e m a n d s to know why " w e can give m o n e y to England. F r a n c e a n d S p a i n . " b u t d e n y s t a t e h o o d to a t e r r i t o r y
which h a s e n r i c h e d us. A Flat Rock school girl f a v o r s statehood b e c a u s e " ' m y boy f r i e n d lives in Alaska in t h e summer."
of o u r c h i l d r e n a t t e n d .
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W h a t t h i s will m e a n t o o u r n e i g h b o r h o o d is m o r e congestion,
d i r t a n d a b o v e a l l m o r e p o s s i b i l i t i e s f o r o u r c h i l d r e n t o h e h . t by
a u t o s a n d t r u c k s . T h e t e l e p h o n e c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s will h a v e to
p a r k in t h e a r e a . W i t h t h e i r c o m i n g a n d g o i n g a l o n g w i t h t h e i r
t r u c k s w e will h a v e o v e r 500 c a r s in t h i s s e c t i o n a day. W h a t will
this m e a n to our homes. More dirt and filth.
It is h a r d e n o u g h f o r a N e g r o f a m i l y t o b u y a h o m e . W h e n w e
d o t h e n o t h e r p e o p l e , w h o h a v e n o c o n c e r n f o r u s o r o u r r a c e exc e p t to t a k e o u r m o n e y , b u i l d j u n k y a r d s , g a r a g e s a n d t h e like
in o u r n e i g h b o r h o o d s . W e k n e w n o t h i n g a b o u t t h i s n e w b u i l d i n ,
u n t i l r e a d i n g a b o u t ii In t h e p a p e r . N o w e v e r y d * y w e M p » h # « s
will h a v e to put u p w i t h h e a v y t r a f f i c on o u r s t r e e t s . W h y d i d n t
o u r city c o m m i s s i o n e r d o s o m e t h i n g a b o u t this?
All told, the letters reveal a ciples t h a t g u i d e the f r e e w o r K
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w h i c h c a n n y W i l l i a m H. S e w a r d .
Eisenhower was successfully leap
A n d r e w J o h n s o n ' s S e c r e t a r y of
ed last week w h e n t h e S e n a t e
State,
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years ago
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p r i c e of a m o d e r n b o m b e r . A d d
m e m b e r of t h a t g r o u p , I c a n
f o u r o t h e r r e a s o n s p r e s e n t e d by
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C o m m i t t e e a s s u r e t h e m i l l i o n s of A m e r i c a n s
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v o l v i n g civil
a n d m i l i t a r y airi n : (1) S e r v i c i n g A m e r i c a ' s p r o d - w o u l d f u l f i l l a l o n g - s t a n d i n g lecraft, that we have given this
u c t s ; (2) M a n u f a c t u r i n g a n d C o n - g a l a n d m o r a l o b l i g a t i o n t o 200,
m a t t e r first priority. W e acted
s t r u c t i o n o t h e r t h a n a p p r e n t i c e - 0 0 0 A m e r i c a n s , it w o u l d b e n e f i t
w i t h i n d a y s of t h e P r e s i d e n t ' s
s h i p ; ( 3 ) B u s i n e s s a n d o t h e r n o n - A l a s k a , it w o u l d s t r e n g t h e n t h e
m e s s a g e to set u p an over-all
m a n u X a c t u r i n g p u r s u i t s ; a n d ( 4 ) U . S. i n t e r n a l l y , a n d it w o u l d
prove our a d h e r e n c e to the prin- federal agency with full powers
Apprenticeships.
to c o n t r o l and direct t h e movem e n t of e v e r y m i l i t a r y a n d c o m m e r c i a l p l a n e in t h e sky.
I predict rapid action on the
H o u s e side also. W h e n t h e air
A m e r i c a ' s s h a m e was h u n g on t h e line of w o r l d scru- a g e n c y b e c o m e s o p e r a t i v e , w e e x tiny f o r all to s e e a n d a p p r a i s e S a t u r d a y , w h e n U n i t e d S t a t e p e c t it t o f a c e u p f i r s t t o t h e
District J u d g e H a r r y J. Lemley called u p o n his C o n f e d e r a t e p r o b l e m o f r e o r g a n i z i n g t h e a i r
control system. Next step, which
b a c k g r o u n d to r u l e out school i n t e g r a t i o n of public schools
is b o u n d t o t a k e l o n g e r , will b e
t h e " " t e c h n i c a 1 *"mo d e rnization' o f
in Little Rock.
America's Shame
*
T h i s s h o c k i n g s u r r e n d e r to r a c i s m will do as m u c h t o
s c u t t l e t h e d r i v e of t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s f o r world l e a d e r s h i p ,
and u l t i m a t e survival, as t h e m o s t involved m a c h i n a t i o n s of
the Kremlin.
T o d a y t h e H i n d u in I n d i a is assessing t h i s " l a n d of t h e
Free."
T h e coolies in China, t h e n a t i v e In A f r i c a , t h e p l e a s a n t
in o t h e r p a r t s of Asia, t h e d e m o n s t r a t o r s in S o u t h A m e r i c a ,
t h e f o l l o w e r s of N a s s e r , in b r i e f , m o r e t h a n t h r e e - q u a r t e r s
of t h e e a r t h ' s p o p u l a t i o n , a l r e a d y victimed by t h e poison of
c a s t e a n d color, a r e r e a d y to t u r n away f r o m t h e U. S. and
cast eyes e l s e w h e r e w h e r e one, at least, is n o t s t i g m a t i z e d
by t h e color of o n e ' s skin.
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W e c a n n o t believe or accept t h a t t h i s is A m e r i c a des p i t e t h e c o n t e m p o r a r y s i g n s on t h e horizon.
H i s t o r y h a s always r e s e r v e d a d a y of r e c k o n i n g f o r
t h o s e w h o d e f i l e t h e laws of Man a n d God.
O u r day will c o m e j u s t as Lemley, F a u b u s a n d t h e racists a r e h a v i n g t h e i r d a y — t o d a y .
God
KOREAN CONFLICT THE AIR
RESCUE SERVICE-A DIVISION OF MATS
DARINGLY EVACUATED FIGHTING MEN PROM
BEHIND ENEMY LINES."THAT OTHERS MAY
=" IS THE MOTTO OF THIS SPECIALLY TRAINED
TEAM WHICH STANDS READYTOAID DOWNED AIRMEN
ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
w o r k s in m y s t e r i o u s w a y s — h i s w o n d e r s to b e h o l d .
T h e New York T i m e s asks: shall m o b actions in t h e
s t r e e t s o u t s i d e a school, o r c o n t i n u e d h a r r a s s m e n t s i n s i d e a
school, be allowed, u n r e p r e s s e d a n d u n r e b u k e d , to cancel a
decision of o u r h i g h e s t c o u r t ?
Is t h i s w h a t t h e people of t h e S t a t e of A r k a n s a s or any
o t h e r s t a t e . N o r t h or South, really w a n t ? Do t h e y d e s i r e a
m i n o r i t y to r u l e ? W e d o n ' t believe so. For, if t h i s w e r e possible in t h e p r e s e n t i n s t a n c e , w h a t would be left, in any deb a t a b l e field, of t h e w h o l e f a b r i c of o u r c o n s t i t u t i o n a l law?
" D e l i b e r a t e s p e e d " is a p r i n c i p l e any r e a s o n a b l e m a n ,
of any race, can accept. Folkways c a n n o t be c h a n g e d overnight. But d e l i b e r a t e nulification, h o w e v e r achieved, c a n n o t
be accepted in a c o n s t i t u t i o n a l d e m o c r a c y .
—Phil.
First
Independent.
Editor:
I t h i n k t h a t it i s a s h a m e t h a t w e h a v e a l l o w e d t h i s n e w b u i l d i n g
o n L a k e street to b e s t a r t e d . T o h a v e a p r e j u d i c e d c o m p a n y c o m e
into a c o l o r e d s e c t i o n is j u s t too. m u c h . Thi& c o m p a n y h a s not even
e m p l o y e d c o l o r e d to d r i v e t h e i r t r u c k s or install p h o n e s . The
N A A C P o r y o u r p a p e r s h o u l d d o s o m e t h i n g to m a k e t h e s e people
realize that w e Negroes are h u m a n also and want as m u c h from
o u r m o n e y a s t h e w h i t e s do.
W e s t r u g g l e h a r d to b u y o u r h o u s e s a n d pay m o r e for these
h o m e s t h a n w h i t e s w o u l d - W e a r e d e n i e d h o m e s o u t s i d e of t h e
c o l o r e d s e c t i o n . Y e t w h e n t h e r e is a n y t h i n g t o b e b u i l t t h a t will
t e a r d o w n o u r n e i g h b o r h o o d s t h e s e c o m p a n i e s b u i l d t h e m in
our section.
I a m s i c k a n d t i r e d of b e i n g k i c k e d a r o u n d . If o u r l e a d e r s w o n t
h e l p us, o u r N A A C P a n d t h i s n e w s p a p e r t h e n w h o w i l l ?
O r U it t h a t m o n e y t a l k s w i t h o u r p e o p l e l i k e e v e r y o n e e l s e .
T h i n k w h a t all t h e t r a f f i c will m e a n t o t h i s n i c e n e i g h b o r h o o d ?
P e r h a p s it w i l l t a k e s o m e a c t i o n f r o m t h e l i t t l e p e o p l e t o p u t a s t o p
to s u c h t h i n g s .
the airways with provision for
Thomas Johnson
better
radar
and other
safety
Lake street
measures for airplanes.
A n d in w h a t d i r e c t i o n will t h o s e eyes be cast?
ISLE ROY ALE become an AmeOur State Department can supply the answer.
r i c a n p o s s e s s i o n , it is said, o n
T h e U n i t e d S t a t e s still is t h o u g h t of as a " n e w c o u n t r y "
O u r l e v e l - h e a d e d t r u e A m e r i c a n s a r e c h a r t i n g t h e con- the tail of Benjamin Franklin's
in m a n y lands. It is t r u e t h a t o u r h i s t o r y d o e s not e x t e n d s e q u e n c e .
kite. F r a n k l i n , w h o h e l p e d nego|
back i n t o t h e d i m d a w n of t i m e . But in o n e sense, w e a r e
a
, t i a t e t h e T r e a t y of P a r i s i n 1783,
And t h a t is why, most a s s u r e d l y , J u d g e L e m l e y s ' r u l i n g o b s t i n a t e l y i n s i s t e d t h a t t h e isan "old c o u n t r y . " F o r o u r s is t h e oldest c o n s t i t u t i o n a l del a n d b e i n c l u d e d i n U. S. t e r r i m o c r a t i c g o v e r n m e n t on e a r t h .
will, u l t i m a t e l y , be r e v e r s e d .
t o r y . H e h a d h p ^ r d t a l e s of t h e
E v e n S w i t z e r l a n d , w i t h its long h i s t o r y of d e m o c r a W h a t h a r m it w i l l d o , c a n o n l y b e s u r m i s e d a t t h i s rich copper deposits and becausc
cy, lives u n d e r a c o n s t i t u t i o n w r i t t e n in 1874.
his electrical experiments, foret i m e . B u t it w i l l g i v e c o m f o r t t o t h o s e w h o w o u l d d e f y t h e
A f t e r a d o p t i o n of a D e c l a r a t i o n of I n d e p e n d e n c e , P r e s i d e n t o f o u r c o u n t r y a n d o u r r e v e r e d S u p r e m e C o u r t . s a w a d a y w h e n t h e n e w n a t i o n
o u r nation h a d a w a r to win. A n d h a v i n g w o n it, t h e I t i s l i k e g i v i n g t h e g r e e n l i g h t t o t h e h o o d l u m s a n d f a r i a - c o u l d m a k e g o o d u s e o f t h e m e f o r e m o s t b r a i n s we could m u s t e r w e r e p u t t o w o r k to de- t i c s a n d t h e p o l i t i c i a n s w h o p e r p e t u a t e t h e i r s i n e c u r e s b y t a l .
Best wishes.
sign its c o n c e p t s of life u n d e r law, and of e v e r y m a n ' s r i g h t s i n f l a m i n g p a s s i o n s a l o n g r a c i a l l i n e s .
in a f r e e society.
T h e c a n a r d t h a t to accord e q u a l r i g h t s to N e g r o e s is t o
Today t h a t d o c u m e n t still s t a n d s t h e t e s t of so-called
" m o d e r n living," b e c a u s e t h e c o n c e p t s of law a n d r i g h t s establish a social s t r u c t u r e of i n t e r - m i n g l i n g a n d inter-mixa r e as i m p o r t a n t now as t h e y ever w e r e . A n d t h a t docu- ing is b o t h s t u p i d a n d ridiculous.
m e n t has b e e n t h e i n s p i r a t i o n of peoples in m a n y lands, a n d
A s M r s . D a i s y B a t e s s t a t e s w h e n # h e c h a r g e is h u r l e d
t h e envy of p e o p l e s w h o m u s t live w i t h o u t such p r o t e c t i o n .
t h a t " y o u c a n n o t l e g i s l a t e love," t h a t n o b o d y is a s k e d f o r
, Our De c l a r a t i o n of I n d e p e n d e n c e is m e a n i n g f u l be- l o v e . W e m e r e l y w a n t o u r r i g h t s a s c i t i z e n s , a n d r i g h t s f o r
c a u s e it was followed by action. A w a r was f o u g h t a n d won. o u r c h i l d r e n .
A g o v e r n m e n t was c h a r t e d a n d built. W i t h o u t t h e s e actions,
t h e D e c l a r at i o n was c h a r t e r e d and built. W i t h o u t t h e s e acW h e t h e r t h e action of J u d g e L e m l e y will g y r a t e PresiT o m i l l i o n s of m o t o r i s t s , t h e
tions, t h e D e c l a r a t i o n would h a v e b e c o m e an o b s c u r e foot- d e n t E i s e n h o w e r a n d t h e J u s t i c e D e p a r t m e n t to a l o n g over- l o n g F o u r t h o f J u l y w e e k - e n d
n o t e to history.
d u e o u t c r y a g a i n s t p r e j u d i c e a n d bigotry, r e m a i n s t o be b r i n g s p r o m i s e o f a f u n - p a c k e d
t h r e e d a y s of f i s h i n g , s w i m m i n g ,
It is well to b e a r this in m i n d today, f o r t h e I n d e p e n - s e e n .
boating, golf, camping and other
d e n c e it d e c l a r e d will be o u r s only so long as w e a r e willing
It is not too l a t e f o r t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s to r e c a p t u r e a r e c r e a t i o n .
ti t a k e action a n d p r o t e c t it.
The long holiday w e e k e n d also
s h r e d of h u m a n d i g n i t y a n d t o b u t t r e s s o u r p r e t e n s i o n s of
w i l l s p e l l t r a g e d y t o s o m e of
f r e e d o m a n d l i b e r t y b e f o r e t h e b a r of world opinion.
H a t e f o r fellow-beings h a s a t t a i n e d s u c h s t a g g e r i n g
p r o p o r t i o n s in t h i s land u n t i l it s e e p s t h r o u g h e v e r y s t r a t a ,
c a t e g o r y a n d level. It e m b o d i e s itself in a d e s t r u c t i v e passion t h a t e n d s in physical t o r t u r e , l y n c h i n g s , indignities, insults, d e n i a l of e c o n o m i c o p p o r t u n i t i e s , a n d e v e n j u s t i c e in
the courts.
If I c a n g e t e n o u g h p a r e n t s I w i l l b l o c k t h i s t h i n g f r o m o u r
a r e a . E v e n U it t a k e s s t a n d i n g i n t h e s t r e e t s w i t h s i g n s l i k e w b t f e
mothers have done.
_
,
I t is a s h a m e t h a t a c o m p a n y as^ b i g a s M i c h i g a n B e l l h a s no
m o r e c o n c e r n f o r p e o p l e t h a n t h a t . W h y t h e y do. n o t e v e n h a v e
a n y c o l o r e d m e n e m p l o y e d to d r i v e t h e s e t r u c k s or fix t e l e p h o n e s ,
y e i t h e y a r c b u i l d i n g a big g a r a g e in o u r n e i g h b o r h o o d
If t h e y
don't care a n y t h o n g m o r e about their N e g r o c u s t o m e r s t h a n that
why c a n ' t t h e y b u i l d t h e i r g a r a g e in a " l i l l y - w h i t c " n e i g h b o r h o o d .
We colored people always have to take the worse.
A P a r e n t of L a k e S t r e e t
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t h e s e m o t o r i s t s b e c a u s e t h e y failed to o b s e r v e t h e s a f e t y c o d e
of t h e h i g h w a y .
To help reduce
the
holiday
accident
toll,
Jeanne
Smith,
Dodge safety consultant, offers
t h e s e s u g g e s t i o n s f o r all d r i v e r s .
1. N e v e r p a s s a c a r o n a h i l l
or a curve w h e r e y o u r vision
is r e s t r i c t e d .
2. If c h i l d r e n g e t o u t of h a n d ,
pull y o u r car off t h e road a n d
come to a complete stop before
administering discipline.
3. K e e p o n y o u r s i d e o f t h e
road, even though no other car
is visible.
4. A l w a y s g i v e t h e o t h e r f e l l o w m o r e t h a n h i s s h a r e of t h e
r o a d — a n d b e c a r e f u l of
careless d r i v e r s w h o are over-anxious
to reach their destinations.
5. B e e x t r a c a u t i o u s w h e n d r i v ing on u n f a m i l i a r roads.
6 . If y o u s t o p a l o n g t h e h i g h way for a picnic or to sightsee,
pull y o u r car e n t i r e l y off t h e
road.
Editor:
Shame
on
our
leaders
for
sleeping. This garage being built
i s a n o t h e r i n d i c a t i o n of p a s s y footing, palm greasing and uncle
tomming.
I think
it is t e r r i b l e . A l l
those cars and
trucks, what
will h a p p e n t o o u r c h i l d r e n . It
was bad
enough
to
have a
school b u i l t n e x t to t h e railroad
tracks
and
city y a r d s ,
n o w this.
Mrs. Joseph Grcenleaf
C r a w f o r d st.
(Editor's. Note): The editor
after receiving several letters
a n d p h o n e calls r e g a r d i n g this
situation
made
an
appointto discuss this m a t t e r with t h e
g e n e r a l m a n a g e r of M i c h i g a n
' Bell. A s s t a t e m e n t in t h e f o r m
of a p r e s s r e l e a s e a p p e a r s o n
t h e f r o n t p a g e of t h i ? p a p e r .
T h i s n e w s p a p e r h a s n o t received any prior notification
of t h e t e l e p h o n e c o m p a n y ' s Int e n t i o n to e r e c t s c o m p l e t e gar a g e in o u r a r e a . W e , as yourselves, were i n f o r m e d t h r o u g h
a daily newspaper. W e are not
a w a r e of a n y N e g r o e m p l o y e d
as a driver, installer, or repairman
in O a k l a n d
County for
this company. This matter has
been brought to the attention
of t h e m a n a g e r b y o u r s e l v e s
last year and several t i m e s prior
by
the
Pontiac
Urban
League.
A l t h o u g h this c o m p a n y adv e r t i s e s in s e v e r a l w e e k l y p a p e r s o u t s i d e of t h e C i t y , y o u r
Negro newspaper. The Herald,
h a s n o t b e e n c o n s i d e r e d f o r advertising linage and had not
received any funds from this
company.
We hope this clarifies the
m a t t e r s o m e w h a t . F u r t h e r disc u s s i o n is p l a n n e d w i t h o f f i c i a l s of t h i s c o m p a n y a n d w i l l
be related to our community.
PRAISE RACE W O M A N
Editor:
It w a s n i c e t o k n o w t h a t w e
have a Negro woman employed
as m a n a g e r
of a w h i t e - o w n e d
business that has N e g r o custom e r s . S h e is well q u a l i f i e d a n d
an example that progress can be
m a d e if w e a l l t r y .
C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s t o W a d e l l McC o n n e r of t h e S a n f o r d B a r . S h e
is a lovely w o m a n w o r k i n g f o r
t h e n i c e s t p l a c e w e h a v e t o go.
Earl Jackson
B r a n c h St.
M o r e Political C o m m e n t s
Gentlemen:
T h e l e t t e r s l a s t w e e k d i d in-
In its n e w plant, the company built a rest room a n d d r e s s i n g
facilities for female employees.
B r i g h t e r
is'sAVIHfe
Through P o y f ° "
B0HDS
Both p a r t i e s d o u b l e talk to t h e
colored voter. W e have Negroes
w h o will work t h e m s e l v e s to t h e
bone for white candidates. I am
not against D e m o c r a t s , u n i o n s o r
the like. But I w o u l d r a t h e r see
e x a m p l e s t h a n listen to talk.
Carlton Miller
Bloomficld
Sirs:
What the Negro
really
needs
i n P o n l i a c is a t w o p a r t y s y s t e m .
It is u n f o r t u n a t e t h a t t!ie R e p u b licans l u v o m a d e no attempt to
coine into our c o m m u n i t y and
i n f o r m us as to their p l a t f o r m
and feelings. Negroes like to be
i d e n t i f i e d w i t h p r o g r e s s . T h e Rep u b l i c a n s h a v e g i v e n m a n y of
our people j o b s in the county,
w i t h o u t r e c e i v i n g v o t e s at election time. W h e n they s e e m to
slip is e n c o u r a g i n g N e g r o e s t o
participate and join the party . . .
t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t t o h a v e colored
men
and
women
"feel
wanted."
N o s y s t e m is r i g h t w h e n y o u
o n l y h e a r o n e s i d e of t h e s t o r y .
W h y c a n ' t w e h e a r t h e Republican side?
An
Interested
Voter
. . All letters m u s t be signed,
n a m e s will be w i t h h e l d u p o n request
Mail to P o n t i a c Herald,
391 O r c h a r d L a k e
Packing Co. Forced To Build
Separate Rest Room For T a n W o m e n
WASHINGTON — T h e w a s t e and ridiculousness of racial d i s c r i m i n a t i o n was s t r e s s e d again w h e n a c o m p a n y in
New O r l e a n s a g r e e d in an out-of-court s e t t l e m e n t t o cons t r u c t s e p a r a t e rest r o o m and d r e s s i n g facilities b e c a u s e of
one N e g r o w o m a n .
T h e p r o b l e m began w h e n t h e N a t B u r i n g P a c k i n g Co.
m o v e d to a n e w p l a n t site. A l t h o u g h t h e f i r m e m p l o y e d
several dozen w o m e n , Mrs. Lucille Davis Cobb was t h e only
f e m a l e N e g r o employee.
Step
j u s t i c e t o t h e R e p u b l i c a n s of t h e
C o u n t y . M o r e h a s b e e n a n d will
be accomplished by E i s e n h o w e r
and the Republicans for Negroes
than u n d e r any Democrat. No
m a t t e r h o w y o u l o o k a t it w h e n
any Negro votes Democratic they
v o t e f o r s o m e of t h e a v i d r a c e
h a t e r s i n t h e s o u t h . L o o k at
F a u b u s , Gov. C o l e m a n a n d all
the
other
southern
democrats
w h o r u n on a " r a c e hate, k e e p
the N e g r o in his p l a c e , " platform.
YOU
CANNOT
OVER
LOOK THAT
Look at t h e N e g r o in Pontiac.
For
years
he has
been
t a u g h t to vote D e m o c r a t i c . The
unions are Democratic. Yet no
union has any
Negro office
g i r l s e m p l o y e d . - S o m e of t h e
top N e g r o u n i o n m e n really do
n o t <jo a j o b f o r t h e r a c e , e x cept s u p p o r t those w h i t e candidates and principals that their
b o s s e s say do.
Even in the Democratic party
itself h e r e . W h a t h a v e t h e y really d o n e f o r t h e N e g r o v o t e r s .
Nothing. T h e r e h a s b e e n no jobs,
no a p p o i n t m e n t s a m o n g the real
voter.
A l l w e g e t is p r o m i s e s a n d
liberal statements. BUT W H A T
W E W A N T IS P R O O F .
But in segregated N e w Orleans,
separate facilities for white women employees and for the one
N e g r o w o m a n e m p l o y e e w e r e req u i r e d . T h e c o m p a n y r e f u s e d , bec a u s e of t h e c o s t , t o b u i l d a s e p o r a t e rest r o o m a n d d r e s s i n g r o o m
for Mrs, Cobb.
The
Union
representing
the
w o r k e r s in t h e p l a n t . L o c a l 4 9 9 ,
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and
B u t c h e r W o r k m e n (AFL-CIO), attempted to persuade the white
f e m a l e e m p l o y e e s to a g r e e to Mrs
Cobb's using the same rest room
a n d d r e s s i n g f a c i l i t i e s as t h e y
usel.
The
U n i o n is m a d e
u p of
whites and Negroes, with memb e r s of b o t h r a c e s s e r v i n g a s of-
ficers. T h e contract negotiated by
the Union with the Nat Buring
Company specifically forbids job
discrimination "against any emp l o y e e b e c a u s e of r a c e , s e x , p o l i tical o r
religious
beliefs."
T h e w o m e n at t h e p l a n t w o u l d
not listen to t h e Union's pleas.
T h e y r e f u s e d to s h a r e t h e facilities with Mrs. Cobb. T h e c o m p a n y
then discharged Mrs
Cobb because there were no facilities for
her.
Mrs. Cobb sued the c o m p a n y
and the Union for damages. The
s u i t b r o u g h t t h e c a s e t o t h e att e n t i o n of t h e N a t i o n a l O f f i c e r s
of L o c a l 4 9 9 ' s p a r e n t u n i o n , t h e
A m a l g a m a t e d Meat Cutters and
B u t c h e r W o r k m e n (AFL-CIO).
IQcim&ey - Wlarshaiijii(( Ifjuptici (s
By
Vera
Dobson
P o n t i a c — In o n e of P o n t i a c ' s f i r s t s u m m e r w e d d i n g s
w h i c h will b e long r e m e m b e r e d a s o n e of t h i s city's f i n e s t
a t t r a c t i v e D e l o r e s R a m s e y b e c a m e t h e b r i d e of C h a r l e s
Marshall.
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Delores was clad
lace bridal gown.
Her
in a l o v e l y s a t i n a n d
tured
a
tions
which
and
ballon
for color. The
hem-line. They
were
gloves
Notes.
chantilly white
a t t e n d a n t s c h o s e i d e n t i c a l g o w n s of
chiffon print excepting
shoes
I * a n t i a c
tinted
to
carried
match
completed
chemise gowns fea-
their
bouquets
their
of
carna-
gowns.
White
By V E R A D O B S O N
FE. 4-5294
ensemble.
T h e f o r m e r Phyllis Scott, d a u g h t e r of M a r y Belle S c o t t
of P o n t i a c , g r e e t e d g u e s t s , a l o n g w i t h Phyllis' b r i d e g r o o m ,
B e n j a m i n Davis, f r o m N e w Y o r k . P h i l a d e l p h i a , W a s h i n g t o n .
L a n s i n g a n d P o n t i a c last w e e k . Phyllis a n d B e n j a m i n w e r e
m a r r i e d e a r l i e r in J u n e . She is a t e a c h e r in D e t r o i t .
J e s s i c a J a n e , s i s t e r of t h e b r i d e was m a i d of h o n o r . S h e
w o r e a n a q u a c h i f f o n d r e s s w i t h ballon h e m - l i n e . T h e b r i d e s m a i d s w e r e C a r o l y n R u s h , L a u r a Mae B a l l a r d , J a n e R a m s e y
and the f o r m e r Patricia Ramsey.
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Herbert
Hatchett,
ward
Louis
was
*
«
best
Charles Williams
man.
Ushers
Jr., J a m e s
were
Patterson
..
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Elbert
and
P a r t i c i p a n t s in t h e
Ed-
*
s
12th A n n u a l City W i d e Choir U n i o n
s a n g to an appreciative a u d i e n c e S u n d a y
Ringgold.
ity
T h e b r i d e s m o t h e r , Mrs. David R a m s e y , p r o m i n e n t
c h u r c h a n d c l u b w o m e n w o r e a n olive g r e e n c h i f f o n w i t h a
flowing sash which e x t e n d e d f r o m shoulder to hem-line.
S h e chose pink assessories.
F l o w e r g i r l s w e r e Michael M a r i a Y a n c y a n d W a n d o l e n e
W i l l i a m s . Michael R a m s e y s e r v e d as r i n g b e a r e r .
T h e w e d d i n g was h e l d at T r i n i t y B a p t i s t C h u r c h .
Baptist
able
HOSTESSES
for the
Standings:
ford, Mrs. E r n e s t i n e T h u r s t o n , Mrs. R u b y Neely, E u r i n e
Mrs.
Lucy Wall.
Mrs.
Mable
Harrison, Alberta McFall and Vivian
Levi
The
choirs were
by
at Trinthe
cap-
Eubands.
Ran-
Booth.
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evening
directed
O r g a n m u s i c was p r o v i d e d b y Mr. R. Wilson, m i n i s t e r of
m u s i c f r o m t h e C o n g r e g a t i o n a l C h u r c h a n d vocals f r o m Miss
Phyllis S m i t h a n d Mr. J o h n L e o n a r d .
r e c e n t b o n v o y a g e p a r t y g i v e n i n h o n o r of R e v . a n d M r s . C h a r l e s H i l l . S e a t e d :
L i l l i e M. B a i l e y , M r s . M i l l i e R o c h e l l e , a n d M a r i e B a s s .
Mr.
Church.
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Miss P h y l l i s S m i t h a n d m o t h e r , A n n S m i t h of G r a n d
R a p i d s , h a v e t r a v e l e d t o N. Y. City w h e r e P h y l l i s will aud i t i o n f o r t h e A u t h u r G o d f r e y p r o g r a m . T h e S m i t h s took t h e
t r i p a l o n g w i t h L e o n a S i m m o n s a n d d a u g h t e r w h o will s p e n d
a f e w d a y s in t h a t city a n d P h i l a d e l p h i a .
Readv For Vacation
Y o u n g a d u l t s In D e t r o i t
will h a v e no r e a s o n t o b e
J
lonesome or bored this sumW h e n t h i n k i n g a b o u t a v a c a t i o n in M i c h i g a n , m o d e r n
mer, according to plans m a d e
by t h e A d u l t Activities de- h o m e m a k e r s h a v e a lot on t h e i r m i n d s . . . . w h e r e to go. . .
Mr. a n d Mrs. C h a r l e s M. T u c k e r J r . , of L u t h e r St. h a v e
p a r t m e n t of C e n t r a l B r a n c h a n d e q u a l l y i m p o r t n a t , g e t t i n g r e a d y t o go. a c c o r d i n g t o
F r i e d a B a r t h , H o m e S e r v i c e D i r e c t o r of Michigan Consol- h o u s e g u e s t s f r o m W a s h i n g t o n , DW. C„ Mr. a n d Mrs. C h a r l e s
YWCA.
Brunei",
g r a n d p a r e n t s of J o y c e T u c k e r , w h o will s p e n d a
With
five
dates
a l r e a d y idated Gas Company.
f e w d a y s in P o n t i a c .
scheduled
ing
up,
and
the
another
scope
ties covers a l m o s t
HAVING
NAACP
FUN
were
Ferron and
at the dance
Rufus
Andre
given by
Anderson,
Jr.,
t h e Y o u t h C h a p t e r of
Welhelminia
Brown,
the
Joan
Burton.
that
the
mer
fun.
T h e y o u t h c h a p t e r of t h e local N A A C P b r a n c h s p o n s o r e d
a f u n d - r a i s i n g d a n c e at t h e L a k e s i d e C o m m u n i t y C e n t e r .
T h e C e n t e r w a s gaily d e c o r a t e d by b a l l o o n s a n d s t r e a m s of
bright colored crepe paper.
Many
of
Pontiac's
those present were
derson,
chett,
James
Otis
younger
Sammy
Patterson,
Harris
and
set
were
present.
A m o n g
Sales, Chris B r o w n , R u f u s AnLeRoy
Leona
and
Pritchett,
Joan
Elbert
Hat-
Ferron.
comactivi-
everything
offers
in
sum-
A p i c n i c at Belle I s l e w i t h
t h e c o n c e r t by t h e Belle Isle
C o n c e r t B a n d f o l l o w i n g is
planned for Wednesday, July
S. On T h u r s d a y , J u l y 17. t h e
g r o u p of y o u n g m e n a n d w o
m e n will go f o r a h i k e , to
take t h e m across the Ambass a d o r B r i d g e f o r d i n n e r in
Canada. '
A
NAACP Youth Hold Dance
city
of
is
day
in
the
scheduled
July
ust
26, a n d
3, a n
itan
for
Saturday,
at
will
other
picnic.
game
between
Metropol
include
The
an
baseball
Detroit
and
attract
the
Chicago
will
group
Friday,
on
Hills
on Sunday, Aug-
outing
Beach
Irish
August
8,
a n d a date yet to be a n n o u n c e d is a
visit to t h e
Aqua
Fol-
lies.
All i n t e r e s t e d y o u n g m e n
O t h e r s w h o a t t e n d e d w e r e P a t G a n d y , M a r y Alice Williams, Iris a n d W i l h e l m i n a B r o w n , E l i z a b e t h G o r d o n , a n d w o m e n b e t w e e n t h e a g e s
C h a r l e s W i l l i a m s , C o r r i n e M o n t g o m e r y a n d E d w a r d (Jab) of 18 a n d 4 0 a r e i n v i t e d to
join the group and take part
Ringgold.
C h a p e r o n e s f o r t h i s a f f a i r w e r e Mrs. P a u l B r o w n . Mrs. in t h e s e activities. F u r t h e r
information may be obtained
C h a r l e n e W o o d s a n d Mr; C h a r l e s T u c k e r .
and reservations m a d e by
notnu
calling Viyian H a n f o r d at
Central Branch YWCA, 2230
W i t h e r e l l St.
Sewing Circle To
Display Needle Work
The
Sewing
Circle
of
the
C h u r c h of G o d , a n d C h r i s t is
s p o n s o r i n g a d i s p l a y of t h e b e a u tiful work that they are doing
in d r e s s m a k i n g , e m b r o i d e r i n g ,
quilting, hat making, and many
other
stylish,
and
beautiful
things. No one can afford to miss
t h i s g a l a a f f a i r , it p r o m i s e s t o b e
o n e of t h e m o s t s p e c t a c u l a r a n d
colorful affairs this area has ever
500 Attend
NHA Meet
GREENSBORO, N. C — Nearly
5 0 0 school girls f r o m 15 s t a t e s
a t t e n d e d t h e n a t i o n a l m e e t i n g of
t h e N e w H o m e m a k e r s of A m e r i
c a h e l d a t A & T C o l l e g e , J u n e 913.
Meeting on the general theme,
"teens
With
A Purpose", the
y o u n g s t e r s h e a r d a s e r i e s of addresses,
participated
in r o u n d t a b l e d i s c u s s i o n s o n m a t t e r s of
interest to teenage girls, elected
a n e w s l a t e of o f f i c e r s a n d h a d
t h e t i m e of t h e i r l i v e s i n a b u s y
r o u n d of s o c i a l a c t i v i t i e s .
Principal
speakers appearing
on the five-day meet included:
Dr. W a r m o t h T Gibbs, president
of A & T C o l l e g e ; Dr. W i l l a B
P l a y e r , p r e s i d e n t of B e n n e t t College; Dr. Irwin V. S p e r r y , prof e s s o r of F a m i l y D e v e l o p m e n t a t
W o m a n ' s C o l l e g e of t h e U n i v e r s i t y of N o r t h C a r o l i n a ; M r s . Elr e t a A l e x a n d e r , G r e e n s b o r o at
torney
and
Mrs. Clara
Evans,
c h a i r m a n of t h e H o m e E c o n o m ics D e p a r t m e n t a n d R e v . C l e o M.
M c C o y , d i r e c t o r of R e l i g i o u s A c t i v i t i e s , b o t h of A & T C o l l e g e .
Among the matters receiving
special attention
in r o u n d t a b l e
discussions by the y o u n g visitors
were:
improving
human
relations, b r o a d e n i n g
s p i r i t u a l valu e s , r e c o g n i z i n g t h e v a l u e of e d ucation.
finding
career
oppor
t u n i t i e s in H o m e E c o n o m i c s a n d
b e c o m i n g better citizens.
witnessed.
door.
No
admission
at
Y.M.C.A. SUMMER
PROGRAM UNDERWAY
the
This
mammouth
display
of
b e a u t i f u l u s e f u l t h i n g s will b e
h e l d M o n d a y , J u l y 7th, at 7 p.m.
at t h e C h u r c h of G o d a n d C h r i s t
Church,
3828 12th
SL
George.
S o m e of t h e o f f i c e r s of t h i s s e w ing group are Pres. Mrs. Shelia
Jackson; Supervisor, Mrs. Zula
P o r t e r ; P a s t o r of t h e C h u r c h i s
R e v . B . L. E l l i o t .
Pontiac News—
(Continued from
rest
came
at
3:05
Page
of
the
1)
T h e S u m m e r P r o g r a m at
St. A n t o i n e Y.M.C.A. got und e r w a y o n M o n d a y . T h e prog r a m s is d e s i g n e d t o s e r v e
Y o u t h f r o m 8 to 80 y e a r s old.
T w o p e r i o d s of D a y C a m p i n g
f o r Y o u t h 6 t h r o u g h 12 y e a r s
will b e c o n d u c t e d f o r six
weeks, five days each week.
T h i s p r o g r a m will c o n s i s t of
Craft, Group singing, g r o u p
r e c r e a t i o n , daily t r i p s t o p a r k
site, a n d all of t h e o t h e r elem e n t s of a r e a l c a m p i n g exp e r i e n c e in t h e city. T h e leade r s in t h i s p r o g r a m a r e : La-
in g e t t i n g r e a d y , m o t h e r s usu a l l y t h i n k i n t e r m s of s e l e c t i n g
the family's s u m m e r clothing and
g e t t i n g it c l e a n f o r t h e t r i p , "
she said. So w h y not select cloth\ng that can be easily launderd, s u c h as a W s h 'N' W e a r or
chino cottons and blue jeans for
t h e y o u n g s t e r s . A n d h e r e is t h e
quickest and most efficient method t o p r e p a r e f o r y o u r t r i p .
with dry
bath towels. (Towels
act a s a f a b r i c c u s h i o n a n d absorb moisture). Set gas dryer at
proper
temperature
for orlons
a n d n y l o n s . D r y a b o u t 10 m i n utes or until d a m p dry. Then
r e m o v e the sweaters f r o m dryer and stretch to proper shape.
Finally p l a c e t h e m on d r y towels until
completely dry.
"First—wash
regular
cottons
in u s u a l m a n n e r in h o t w a t e r .
D r y in d r y e r o n c o t t o n s e t t i n g , "
Miss B a r t h advised.
Berry Freezing Time
Rev. J. Speach Is Ousted
A f t e r a f e w s t o r m y m o n t h s t h e Rev. J o s e p h S p e a c h w a s
o u s t e d a s p a s t o r of t h e F i r s t B a p t i s t C h u r c h , on 15th St., at
F r a n c i s St., t h u s m a r k i n g t h e e n d of o n e of t h e m o s t b i t t e r
church struggles this scribe has witnessed. We certainly
h o p e t h a t t h e e n d of m a j o r c h u r c h c o n t r o v e r s i e s at t h i s
H o u s e of God a r e all in t h e p a s t . As w e all k n o w in reg a r d s to t h i s all i m p o r t a n t m a t t e r t i m e c a n , a n d will tell.
P O N T I A C H E R A L D , M O N D A Y , J U L Y 7, 1958
" W a s h *N' W e a r c o t t o n s y o u
plan to take with y o u should
be w a s h e d in l u k e w a r m w a t e r using a mild soap or detergent.
Wash only about 5 to 8 minutes
in s t a n d a r d m a c h i n e s , b u t short
en
the spin cycle w h e n using
automatic machines. Avoid chlorine bleaches.
Now Open. . .Pontiac's Newest Tavern
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
"After washing,
place
these
c o t t o n s in gas d r y e r at p r o p e r
temperature, Remember, drying
t i m e is a l w a y s d e t e r m i n e d
by
t y p e of f a b r i c a n d w e i g h t of l o a d
in t h e d r y e r . R e m o v e t h e s e W a s h ;
'N' W e a r clothes while slightly
damp.
Then
place on
hanger,
smooth seams and allow to dry
c o m p l e t e l y . If n e c e s s a r y f o r n e a t
appearance,
press
seams
and1
pleats," Miss Barth said.
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R o y B a s s of 2 3 H i l l s m o n t w a s
w a s a r r e s t e d by O f f i c e r s N o b l e
and Williams on a past warrant
charging him with assault and
battery.
,
El
Franklin Rd. at S. Blvd. West
day.
I l l e g a l s a l e of a l c o h o l w a s
t h e c a u s e of t h e a r r e s t o f T h o m a s W h e a t o n , 33, of 2 9 3 C r y s t a l
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Blueberries c a n perk up a wint e r m e n u if y o u p u t s o m e of
today's abundant crop away now
at zero temperature. They are
the easiest food to freeze and
have an almost magical ability
to retain t h e i r ' c o l o r and fresh
f l a v o r w h e n p a c k a g e d in apW h e n w a s h i n g o r l o n a n d ny-1 p r o v e d homp f r e e z i n g c o n t a i n e r s
like Vapocana.
Ion s w e a t e r s , a slightly d i f f e r e n t
T o p r e p a r e f o r freezing, reprocedure
should
be followed.
move the stems and wash the
F i r s t w a s h s w e a t e r s in l u k e w a r m
b e r r i e s in i c e w a t e r , n e v e r m o r e
water using mild soap or detert h a n a q u a r t a t a time. D r a i n
gent, either by hand or washing
until almost dry on paper toweljing. T h e n t u m b l e t h e blueberries
machine. But note these two fab?
i n s u g a r , % c u p p e r q u a r t of
rics r e q u i r e
only a 3 lAinute
b t r f i e s . P a c k in s q u a r e , w a x e d washing period. Shorten the final
board containers; press down
s p i n if u s i n g a n a u t o m a t i c w a s h rigid plastic lids; a n d place in
r.
c o l d e s t p a r t of f r e e z e r .
BLUEBERRY C H I F F O N PIE
Next place them in-gas dryer
H e r e is o n e ol I h e m a n y p a l a t a b l e
d e s s e r t s to m a k e a n y t i m e Irom b l u e berries which h a v e b e e n home-lrozeo
Mar T. Ellis, Y o u t h W o r k Di- a t thoir p e a k ol r i p e n o s s
1 Nine-inch p i e s h e l l
r e c t o r at St. A n t o i n e , J i m 1 Package prepared
m i e B r o w n , a n d Miss J o a n n e
I l e m o n c h i l l o n p i e filling
Jackson, a Wayne University
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thawed
student.
B a k e p i e s h e l l a n d cool. P r e p a r e
p i e tilling a c c o r d i n g t o d i r e c t i o n s o n
T h e Y o u t h D i v i s i o n at St.
p a c k a g e . F o l d in o n e c u p d r a i n e d
A n t o i n e is o p e n
daily f r o m
b l u e b e r r i e s . P o u r into p i e s h e l l a n d
chill u n t i l s e t . D e c o r a t e t o p w i t h
8 : 3 0 a . m . t o 5=00 p . m . S w i m w
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Pontiac Church Directory
Among Pontiac Churches . .
By
Patricia
Rhodes
Highgate-FE
LIBERTY BAPTIST. 250 Fisher St., Rev. S. M. Edwards,
FE 4-0624 and 4-6054.
S.S. 9:00 A.M.
Services 11:00 and 7:30 P.M.
5-6866
Last Sunday night Newman AME pastor, congregation,
and Senior Choir, were the guests of Rev. H. C. Shankle,
pastor of Church of God, on Motor at Nebraska.
P r o v i d e n c e Missionary Baptist C h u r c h , 311
are
having
Monday,
from
Daily
June
Vacation
23,
and
School.
will
Bible
continue
MACEDONIA BAPTIST, 516 Alton Street, Rev. L. R. Miner,
FE 4-6237.
S.S. 9:30 A.M.
Services 11:00 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
B a g l e y St.,
classes
through
started
July
NEW BETHEL BAPTIST, 175 Branch Street, Rev. A. G.
Johnson, FE 4-3253, WA 2-2831.
3rd,
9 a.m. until noon.
c c
C C
Germany.
Guest were MYs. Mable Dixon, Mrs. Chailes Spivy, Mrs.
J a m e s Aslins and Rev. and Mrs. R. Rhonnoce. all f r o m Miss
Gonzales of St. Louis.
A f t e r the meeting they were served a delicious buffet
dinner. Approximately 40» to 45
attended this affair.
• women
•
For the closing of the Vacation Bible School cxercises
of Trinity Baptist Church, the children were delighted with
a Kiddie Banquet Sunday, J u n e 22, at 5:30 p.m.
This is an annual affair for all kiddies age 12 and under.
T h e C h u r c h of G o d , 1 3 2 W e s s e n Sf.. r n j o y e d a g l o r i o u s
t i m e in t h e L o r d t h i s p a s t S u n d a y . F? v i c e s b e g a n w i t h
S u n d a y s c h o o l at 10 a . m . T h e s u b j e c t , " W a s t i n g G o d - G i v e n
S t r e n g t h , " was well discussed a n a taught.
In the morning services, the pastor. Elder Major Watkins. preached a very inspiring message, taken f r o m the
14th c h a p t e r and the third verse of Judges. His topic was
"The Allurement of Sin."
*
*
*
Mrs. J a m e s Passmore is a delegate f r o m the Metropolitan
District Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress
of Michigan She will be attending the F i f t h Baptist World
Youth Conference in Toronto, Ont. Mrs. Passmore is a member of Macedonia Baptist Church
Beginning J u n e 26th through the 29th, the Church of
God, 132 Wessen St.. will attend a National Youth Meeting
to be held at the Church of God, North and D a r t m o u t h
streets, Flint, Mich.
T h e m e of the meeting shall be "Keeping Busy for Jesus.
This meeting will be u n d e r the direction of Elder H. C. Nesbitt, National Youth President of Nashville, Tenn.
Remember
to call in y o u r c h u r c h
news and
activities to
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BLUE
MONDAY
WITH
LIVE
BAR
AT
lovely
Philadelphia
models
seen
Union and
chief
hostess f o r t h e occasion, M a x i n e
charming young women served
beauties
Flamingo
Hill,
Bea
are,
Josephine
Models
Hoskins
and
and
anove
meeting m
Merritt,
Minnie
Philadelphia
Models
Nevader
Strong.
The
as h o s t e s s e s at p r e - l u n c h e o n r e c e p t i o n held by t h e Moss H. K e n d r i x
o r g a n i z a t i o n , W a s h i n g t o n , D . C., n o t i n g i t s 1 0 t h a n n i v e r s a r y .
SEEIN' STARS
With
DOLORES
CALVIN
N e w Y o r k City . . . (CNS) . . .
"Jamaica" for movies . . . While
" J a m a i c a " is c l e a n i n g u p in p r o f its a l o n g B r o a d w a y , p l a n s are
b r e w i n g t o m a k e it i n t o a m o v i e
. . with Lena H o m e as the star
but with perhaps another male
lead. C a s t i n g . t h i s p a r t would be
the most difficult as the public
h a s f u l l y a c c e p t e d M e x i c a n Ricardo Montalban as Lena's lover
— and this role could not now
b e g i v e n a N e g r o a c t o r . . . Ric a r d o incidentally h a s b e e n playing p e r f o r m a n c e s u n d e r strain
of h i s f a t h e r ' s d e a t h . . . .
The Apollo Theatre continues
to b o o k rock a n d roll r e v u e s .
appealing only to the teenagers
who s o m e h o w scrape up theSl.00$ 1 . 5 0 a d m i s s i o n a n d sit t h r o u g h
two or t h r e e shows . . . T h i s week
it's J o c k o H e n d e r s o n , a local disc
j o c k e y w h o i s a n i d o l of t h e s e
kids. . . . and the lineup reads:
L e e A n d r e w s & T h e H e a r t s , HOD
e r t J o h n s o n , K o d a k s , S t o r e y Sis
tcrs, Reuben Phillips Band and
Frankie Lymon. . .
T h e y ' r e all going down to h e a r
Dakota Staton with the Jimmy
J o n e s T r i o at t h e Village V a n
g u a r d w h e r e $3.50 m i n i m u m is
ARE
Faubus Pleased As
Court OK's Bias
345
Bagley, Rev.
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH, 123 Wessen Street, Rev.
Richard H. Dixon, FE 4-5043.
S.S. 9:30 A.M.
Services 10:45 A.M. and 7:30 P.M.
NEW HOPE BAPTIST, 398 Bloomfield Street, Rev. Ford
B. Reed, FE 5-8467.
S.S. 9:30 A.M.
Services 10:45 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
MESSIAH MISSIONARY BAPTIST, Paddock at Prospect,
Rev. Rov Cummings, FE. 5-9715.
S.S. 10:00 A.M.
C-ervices 11:00 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
NEWMAN A.M.E., A u b u rn at S. Saginaw, Rev. J. A. P a r k er, FE 5-6448.
f i e price . . . b u t it's well w o r t h
t h e e v e n i n g a n d D a k o t a is a r e a l
g l a m o u r girl w h o w e a r s these
liliht s h i m m e r i n g n u m b e r s w i t h
good effect . . . and b u s i n e s s m e n
and out-of-towners make up most
of t h e t r a d e . . . W i t h t w o w e l l selling Capitol a l b u m s on t h e
racks, Dakota may have a strange
n a m e f o r a g i r l — b u t a not-sostrangc voice . . . her n u m b e r s
are classics — like "My F u n n y
V a l e n t i n e " . . . t h e q u a l i t y of h e r .
voice is f a m i l i a r — b u t h e r styli n g a n d m a n n e r of p u t t i n g t h e
s o n g o v e r is a p p e a l i n g . . . s h e
c a p t u r e s an a u d i e n c e — a n d looks
l i k e s h e ' l l b e c a p t u r i n g t h e Villagers f o r about 3 m o r e weeks. . .
Little Rock, Ark. . . (CNS) . . .
E l a t e d o v e r t h e n e w s t h a t i n t e - S.S. 10:00 A.M.
g r a t i o n ' a t L i t t l e R o c k ' s C e n t r a l Service 11:00 A.M.
S c h o o l c a n b e h a l t e d f o r 2Vz
FREE METHODIST, 225 Harrison Rev. W. Johnson,
years and the seven remaining
FE 2-7197.
N e g r o s t u d e n t s n o w enrolled at
t h e s c h o o l m a y n o t b e r e a d m i t - S.S. 10:30 A.M.
t e d i n S e p t e m b e r , G o v e r n o r O r - Services 11:30 A.M., 7:00 P.M.
val
Faubas
received
plaudits
f r o m h i s f a i t h f u l f o l l o w e r s , t h e CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 252 Wessen Street, Rev.
C. J. Johnson, FE 3-9572, 2-8463.
Segregationists
of
Arkansas,
a n d v o w e d t o p u t e v e r y e f f o r t S.S. 10:00 A.M.
b e h i n d t h i s n e w r u l i n g b y F e d - Services 12:00 A.M., 8:00 P.M.
e r a l J u d g e H a r r y L. L e m l e y , of
CHURCH OF CHRIST, 210 Hughes, Bro. Roosevelt Wells,
Hope, ArkFE 8-1859, 5-1156.
F a u b a s claims he intended to
" g e t b a c k " a t i n t e g r a t i o n i s t s f o r c o Q-4*; A M
f o r c i n g C e n t r a l H i g h t o a d m i t Services 11:00 A.M., 6:00 P.M.
the Negro children and he has
been
working
quietly
b e h i n d CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, Motor at Nebraska, Rev.
t h e scenes to prove to t h e ArH. C. Shankle, FE 4-8645.
k
a
n
s
a
s
p
e
o
p
l
e
t
h
a
t
h
e
d
i
d n o t S.S, 9:00 A.M.
T N I OLE)TIMER
fail them. He asked, f r o m the
Services 11.00 A.M., 7:00 P.M.
beginning, for more
time for
t h e s o u t h t o " g e t u s e d t o t h e i d e a ST. JOHN METHODIST, 443 Highland Street, Rev. M. L.
oi i n t e g r a t i o n . " P r e s . E i s e n h o w Bellinger.
e r a n s w e r e d this plea by sendS.S. 9:30 A.M.
ing t r o o p s to e n f o r c e the law.
Services 11:00 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
S i n c e t h i s time,- FJSubas a n d h i s
followers have vowed
r e v e n g e CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, 252 Wessen Street. Rev.
as t h e
troops were
re" W h a t b u s i n e s s n e e d s to;soon
Major Watkins, FE 4-3288.
m o v e d . A n d t h e y h a v e b e e n reday is f e w e r o r d e r s f r o m poliS.S. 9:30 A.M.
t i c i a n s a n d m o r e f r o m cuy.to-„ moved.
Services
11:00 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
mors!"*
Meaqw/iita> i , t h ? school
chil' d r e n a n d t h e i r p a r e n t s v o w e d CHURCH OF GOD, Orton at Lake, • Revr Paul Cooley,
j u s t as strongly'' t h a t t h e y will
FE 2-6813.
r e t u r n in S e p t e m b e r — w h i l e t h e
Services 10:45 A.M., 7:00 P.M.
NAACP was busy entering their
n o t i c e of a p p e a l . T h e y h a v e e v BETHLEHEM TEMPLE CHURCH, Franklin at California,
cry confidence they will upset
Rev. R. A. Corr, FE 2-2352.
the decision b e f o r e school opens
S.S. 10:00 A.M.
to allow t h e s e v e n to r e t u r n to
Services
12:00, 8:00 P.M.
classes at C e n t r a l High. It w a s
hoped that more Negro students
would enroll this year.
O n e of t h e s e v e n J c f t e o n l n
•
T h o m a s , 15, is r e a d y f o r t h e J D C c l 1 1 1 1 v l c l l 1 5
fight to
re-enter.
"I'm
going
b a c k to C e n t r a l e v e r y d a y as
long as I can w a l k " he said.
At H o m e O n R a n g e
PARTY
ENTERTAINMENT
the
Jackson, Bobie Jackson, Gwen Johnson, Mae Madrid,
Guaranteed
THE
eight
s e r v e d a s h o s t e s s e s f o r g e n e r a l l u n c h e o n of N a t i o n a l N e w s p a p e r P u b l i s h e r s A s s o c i a t i o n
PAPER TOWELS
AT
A \T
ST. JAMES MISSIONARY BAPTIST,
Luther Lewis, FE 4-7458.
S.S. 9:30 A.M.
Services 11:15 and 6:30 P.M.
t h e H o l y L a n d . R e v . L a w r e n c e t a l k e d a n d s h o w e d of p a r t s
France and
Q-^N
Services 11:00 A.M., 7:00 P.M.
b y R e v . L. L a w r e n c e of F l i n t , w h o r e c e n t l y r e t u r n e d f r o m
Europe,
AM
PROVIDENCE MISSIONARY BAPTIST. 311 Bagley Street,
Rev. Claude Goodwin, FE 8-3753, 4-3262.
T h e h i g h l i g h t s of t h e m e e t i n g w a s a t r a v e l o g u e , g i v e n
of
Q"?n
Services 11:00 A.M., 7:30 P.M.
Flint Area Inspirational meeting of the Women's Mission
a r y Department of various AME churches, was held Thursday, J u n e 19th, at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. A. P a r k e r , on
149 Franklin Blvd.
REGULAR
PRICES
Attend Meet
Western District [n Detroit
Association Met
The
S A M
568
S.
Sanford,
O I t SI 85 A I I
Cor.
on
Wolverine
Beautician's
held
recently
T h e W e s t e r n District Associa- C o n v e n t i o n was
t i o n a n d i t s A u x i l i a r i e s h e l d t h e i r i n D e t r o i t a n d a m o n g t h o s e at3 2 n d a n n u a l s e s s i o n a t t h e Q u e e n t e n d i n g w a s M a r g a r e t R u s s , of
E a s t e r B a p t i s t C h u r c h i n M u s k e - t h e C a s t l e of C h a r m B e a u t y S a l o n
g o n H e i g h t s , M i c h i g a n J u n e 23- i n L a n s i n g . A p p e a r i n g a s h e r
m o d e l w a s t h e e v e r p o p u l a r MarJ u h e 28.
I n t h e e l e c t i o n of o f f i c e r s , R e v . g e r y M o r r o w . M r s . R u s s f e a t u r e d
A r t h u r C a r u t h e r s , of t h e L a n - a s t y l i s t i c p r e s e n t a t i o n c o m p l e t e
sing M o u n t Zion B a p t i s t C h u r c h with g r e e n hair, m o d e l e d by Mrs.
w a s s e l e c t e d a s V i c e - P r e s i d e n t , M o r r o w , w h i c h g o t q u i t e a n ovaa n d S i s t e r H a t t i e L o g a n , of t h e t i o n f r o m t h e a u d i e n c e , b u t f a i l e d
s a m e c h u r c h , w a s e l e c t e d P r e - to w i n 1st prize.
s i d e n t of t h e J u n i o r W o m e n ' s
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Thursday
evenings
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Featuring
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and
Cecil
Own
his
Combo
Reed
Vocalist
W h e r e the Nicest of Nice People Meet
K e e p y o u r k i t c h e n r a n g e g l e a m i n g t h e e a s y w a y b y w i p i n g u p spills
i m m e d i a t e l y with h a n d y p a p e r toweling. It t a k e s only a sccond to
soak u p grease f r o m b u r n e r bowls, for example, with the newer
towels noted for their quick absorbency a n d easy conformability.
A n o t h e r a d v a n t a g e of p a p e r t o w e l s i s t h a t t h e y a r e d i s p o s a b l e .
Ranch
Type
THESE ARE REAL B U Y S
Home
Call FE. 2 - 9 3 8 2
$990 D O W N
South Edith, 2 bedroom home, with
heat.
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WEED NOTICE
Per Ordinance N u m b e r 448 as amended all property
owners are hereby notified that all property vacant or
otherwise shall be
F R E E of W E E D S
a s of J U L Y
1st a n d
remain so during the s u m m e r growing season (Sept.
1st.)
Property which is not cut and maintained when inspected shall be cut by the Pontiac P a r k s arid Recreation D e p a r t m e n t at $10.00 per hour.
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WE
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SERVICE
SERVICE
GENERAL
Parks
R.
and
EWALT,
Recreation
Director
Department
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4-Hour
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it t o d a y I
Any Car
Service
Includes
Chrome Polished
$990 D O W N
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You
Must
Be
Satisfied!
Drive, 3 b e d r o o m home, with
basement gas
h e a t . P r i c c c TO s e l l .
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Phone for Appointment
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Inc.
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Pontiac, Michigan
Mortgages - Real
Estate
- Insurance
Pontiac's Only Negro-Owned Real Estate Company
Negro Leaders Urge Presidential
Action To Secure Civil Rights
A STATEMENT TO PRESIDENT DWI6HT D. EISENHOWER
s t r u c t i v e l e a d e r s h i p to
discuss
ways
and
m e a n s of c o m p l y i n g
peaceably
with
the
Court's rulings.
T h e p r o c e s s ol p e a c e f u l a d v a n c e m e n t t o w a r d e q u a l i t y j
( . c i t i z e n s h i p f o r all A m e r i c a n s h a s r e a c h e d a critical t u r n .
M
*
N e w e c o n o m i c a n d c u l t u r a l f o r c e s in o u r n a t i o n ' s life
a r e c h a n g i n g t h e p a t t e r n of N e g r o - w h i t e r e l a t i o n s . A n y eff o r t to i m o e d e t h i s p r o c e s s w i l l a f f e c t u n f a v o r a b l y a l l A m e i c o n s o c i e t y , F r e q u e n t l y t e n s i o n is a n i n h e r e n t e l e m e n t
o r b a s i c s o c i a l c h a n g e . T h u s it is n o t a m a t t e r of c h o i c e b e t w e e n an u n j u s t status q u o with social peace, a n d integration with tension. T h e nation can adopt forthrightly a bold
p r o g r a m w h i c h m o v e * t h r o u g h tension to a d e m o c r a t i c solut i o n ; o r it c a n d e o e n d u p o n e v a s i o n a n d c o m p r o m i s e w h i c h
p u r p o r t e c o n o m i c , social a n d m o r a l frustration.
3. I n f o r m a t i o n , r e s o u r c e s a n d a d v i c e of t h e
appropriate
government
agencies,
add r e s s to t h e p r o b l e m s
of i n t e g r a t i o n , s h o u l d
be m a d e available to
all o f f i c i a l s a n d c o m m u n i t y g r o u p s seeking to w o r k o u t program
of
education
and action.
Y e a r s of e d u c a t i o n a l , l e g i s l a t i v e a n d l e g a l e f f o r t t o
b r i n g t h e s t a t u s of N e g r o A m e r i c a n s in line w i t h t h e g u a r a n t e e s of t h e C o n s t i t u t i o n h a v e led, i n e v i t a b l y , t o t h e dot ori g i n a t i o n by o u r h i g h e s t c o u r t t h a t e n f o r c e d racial s e g r e g a tion a n d its a t t e n d a n t d i s c r i m i n a t i o n in p u b l i c l y - o w n e d facilities is m o r a l l y a n d l e g a l l y i n d e f e n s i b l e .
4. T h e P r e s i d e n t s h o u l d
request both parties
t o lay a s i d e p a r t i s a n s h i p so t h a t t h e Congr e s s can e n a c t a civil
r i g h t s bill w h i c h will
include Part
III o r i
g i n a l l y in t h e
1957
b i l l , in o r d e r t h a t c o n stitutional rights other
than voting rights may
be enforced by the
United States Attorn e y G e n e r a l . L a c k of,
adequate
and
clear
statutory
authority
has made the Federal
Government
a mere
s p e c a t o r in t h e d i s graceful
maneuver-
At e v e r y i n t e r m e d i a t e .stop a l o n g t h e w a y t o t h i s conc l u s i o n better o p p o s i t i o n w a s e n c o u n t e r e d , b u t j u s t i c e a n d
c o m m o n s e n s e h a v e h e r e t o f o r e p r e v a i l e d ; t h e u n i t y of t h e
n a t i o n h a s b e e n s t r e n g t h e n e d ; its m o r a l f i b r e h a s b e e n renewed.
T o d a y , h o w e v e r , t h e l a s t - d i t c h r e s i s t a n c e to t h e application of p r i n c i p l e s l o n g s i n c e a c c e p t e d by m o s t of t h e n a t i o n
h a s a s s u m e d a s i g n i f i c a n c e b e y o n d t h e q u e s t i o n of r a c i a l
j u s t i c e , i m p o r t a n t as t h a t is. T h e w e l f a r e of t h e w h o l e count r y is i n v o l v e d in t h e i s s u e s w i t h w h i c h t h i s p r e s e n t m e n t
is c o n c e r n e d .
ings
P r e s e n t l y t h e r e is m a n i f e s t a p a t t e r n of c a l l o u s e d disr e s p e c t f o r law. M o r a l v a l u e s h a v e b e e n c o r r u p t e d . Mob
v i o l e n c e h a s e m e r g e d a s a n i n s t r u m e n t t o m a i n t a i n t h e status quo.
5. e u r W g e t h e P r e s i d e n t t o d i r e c t t h e Dep a r t m e n t of J u s t i c e t o
g i v e all l e g a l a s s i s t ance
possible under
t h e law, including t h e
f i l i n g of a b r i e f a s a
f r i e n d of t h e c o u r t
tand
appearance
of
c o u n s e l , in t h e a p p e a l
f r o m t h e L e m l e y decis i o n in t h e L i t t l e R o c k
case.
S t a t e a n d local o f f i c e h o l d e r s of h i g h a n d low s t a t i o n
a n d n a t i o n a l legislators, all s w o r n t o u p h o l d t h e C o n s t i t u tion. h a v e i n c i t e d to d i s o b e d i e n c e of t h e law a n d h a v e c a m p a i g n e d n a t i o n a l l y f o r s u p p o r t f o r t h e i r p o s i t i o n . In comm u n i t y a f t e r c o m m u n i t y , f e a r of r e p r i s a l s o r of s c a > h a s
r e d u c e d to a w h i s p e r t h e r e p r o a c h a m o r a l p e o p l e s h o u l d
feel for immoral hehavior.
It is n o s e c r e t t h a t t h e f o r e i g n
r e l a t i o n s p r o g r a m of o u r n a t i o n
has been h a m p e r e d and dama g e d by t h e d i s c r i m i n a t o r y t r e a t m e n t accorded citizens within the
U n i t e d States, solely on t h e basic
of t h e i r r a c e a n d c o l o r . In o u r
world-wide struggle to s t r e n g t h e n
the free world against the spread
of t o t a l i t a r i a n i s m , w e a r e s a b o t aged by t h e totalitarian practices
f o r c e d u p o n million&.pf o u r Negro citizens.
u r g e t h e a d o p t i o n of t h e f o l l o w ing program:
*
1. T h e P r e s i d e n t of t h e
United States should
d e c l a r e in a nation
wide pronouncement,
prior
to
September,
t h a t t h e law will b e
vigorously upheld with
t h e total r e s o u r c e s at
his command.
*
These citizens have exhibited
u n p a r a l l e l e d p a t i e n c e in t h e f a c e
o f d e c a d e s of p r o s c r i p t i o n a n d
persecution. They have placed
u n f a l t e r i n g t r u s t in t h e
guar
a n t e e s of t h e C o n s t i t u t i o n a n d
in t h e o r d e r l y p r o c e s s e s of t h e
courts. Today they are frustrated
and angry. In their r e s e n t m e n t
and despair, an increasing numb e r of t h e m a r e q u e s t i o n i n g w h e t h e r t h e i r f o r e b e a r a n c e a n d respect for orderly procedure are
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T h i s is n o t t o s a y t h a t m e a s u r e s taken by this Administration up to now have been without
value. T h e nation was immeasu r a b l y s t r e n g t h e n e d in its u n d e r
s t a n d i n g of t h e g r a v i t y of t h e
c o n s t i t u t i o n a l i s s u e s b y t h e action t a k e n at Little Rock last
S e p t e m b e r to uphold the sancti
t y of
the
orders
of F e d e r a l
courts. T h e Chief Executive's pers o n a l s u p p o r t of e f f o r t s t o elim i n a t e s e g r e g a t i o n in t h e a r m e d
services and on service installations
has been
b e n e f i c i a l , alt h o u g h p o c k e t s still r e m a i n w h i c h
should be wiped out. T h e enact
m e n t of t h e 1 9 5 7 C i v i l R i g h t s A c t
w i t h t h e a c t i v e s u p p o r t of t h e
Administration was a significant
advance
Charlie's Cleaners
FISHERMEN'S BARGAINS
*
Just as o u r g o v e r n m e n t has
moved with space and imagina
t i o n t o m e e t t h e r e v o l u t i o n of
r i s i n g e x p e c t a t i o n s in o t h e r p a r t s
of t h e w o r l d , s o i t i s e s s e n t i a l
t h a t s i m i l a r i m a g i n a t i o n a n d intelligence — and courage — be
shown
by o u r g o v e r n m e n t
in
m e e t i n g t h e r e s u l t s of t h e r e v o l u t i o n of
rising expectations
at h o m e .
7. T h e P r e s i d e n t s h o u l d
direct the Department
of J u s t i c e t o a c t u n der existing statutes
in t h e w a v e of b o m b i n g s of c h u r c h e s , s y n agogues,
homes and
community
centers;
a l s o in t h e m u r d e r o u s
b r u t a l i t y d i r e c t e d against Negro citizens
in D a w s o n , G e o r g i a ,
and
other communities.
2. M u c h e m p h a s i s h a s
b e e n laid on t h e n e e d
for
restoring
communication
between
white
and
colored
Southerners who are
t r o u b l e d by a comm o n f e a r of r e a c t i o n .
T h e P r e s i d e n t can well
set the e x a m p l e
in
t h i s m a t t e r by c o n v o k ing a W h i t e
House
Conference
of
con-
*
W e h a v e c o m e to this pass
l a r g e l y b e c a u s e w e h a v e n o t rec o g n i z e d t h a t a d j u s t m e n t s of t h e
m a g n i t u d e called f o r in t h i s vast
social c h a n g e c a n n o t b e u n d e r
taken effectively without planned
e f f o r t of s i m i l a r m a g n i t u d e . W e
c a n n o t c o m b a t p n e u m o n i a by pre-1
s c r i b i n ? a n o c c a s i o n a l t a b l e t of
a s p i r i n a n d a g o b l e t of g o o d will.
T h e d e c i s i o n cf F e d e r a l J u d g e
H a r r y J. L e m l e y reversing school
i n t e g r a t i o n in Little Reck a n d
postponing f u r t h e r e f f o r t until
1961 h a s s h o c k e d a n d o u t r a g e d
N e g r o c i t i z e n s a n d m i l l i o n s of
t h e i r f e l l o w A m e r i c a n s . T h i s opi n i o n is b e i n g c o n s t r u e d , r i g h t l y j
or wrongly, as a g r e e n light to
l a w l e s s e l e m e n t s in t h e i r d e f i a n c e of F e d e r a l a u t h o r i t y .
6. T h e P r e s i d e n t of t h e
United States should
direct the Department
of J u s t i c e t o a c t n o w
t o p r o t e c t t h e r i g h t of
citizens
to
register
a n d v o t e . In t h e n i n e
m o n t h s s i n c e t h e ena c t m e n t of t h e 1 9 5 7
Civil R i g h t s A c t , o v e r t
acts h a v e b e e n committed
against
prospective Negro regis
t r a n t s in s o m e a r e a s
and
numerous
complaints
have
been
s u b m i t t e d to t h e Department, but, to date,
not a single case has
reached
a court
of
law. Unless i m m e d i a t e
a c t i o n is u n d e r t a k e n ,
thousands
of
Negro
c i t i z e n s will b e d e n i e d
the right to cast a
ballot
in
the
1958
elections.
not as yet clearly provided a
planned and integral a p p r o a c h to
t h e m u l t i t u d e of t o u g h p r o b l e m s
which m u s t be solved along the
w a y . It is in t h e h o p e t h a t t h e s e
essential objectives may thereby
b e p r o m o t e d t h a t w e s u g g e s t anil
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T h e b a s i c c o n s t i t u t i o n a l f r e e d o m s of s p e e c h , association, a s s e m b l y a n d r e d r e s s of g r i e v a n c e s , vital t o all A m e r i cans, h a v e b e e n p e r v e r t e d , a b r i d g e d o r d e n i e d t h r o u g h arb i t r a r y p r a c t i c e s o r c y n i c a l l e g i s l a t i o n in t h e s t a t e s .
valuable
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other
measures have been, they have P O N T I A C H E R A L D , M O N D A Y , J U L Y 7, 1958
MEN PANTS
Charlie's Cleaners
BAGLEY at ROCKWELL
C h a r l i e J. H a r r i s o n , Jr., P r o p .
FEderal 8 - 9 1 3 8
12 Tan Athletes To Represent U.S. In Russia
PONTIAC HERALD, MONDAY, J U L Y 7, 1958
Ira Murchinson, Hayes
Jones From Michigan
Pontiac Sports Front
The Tiger
By A R T H U R
BRANNER,
tryout camp
was held here
Sports
in
Etfitor
Pontiac the
19th and
2 0 t h o f J u n e . O u t o f a p o s s i b l e 150 c a n d i d a t e s w e h a d a d i s m a l t h r e e ,
youth wake
up; we as Negroes have more
By A R T B R A N N E R
p r o g r e s s is s p o r t s t h a n
w e h a v e i n o t h e r f i e l d s . A s i n d i v i d u a l s , w e s h o u l d c o n t r i b u t e a l l of
An even dozen s u n d o w n thinclads h a v e b e e n n a m e d to
r e p r e s e n t t h e U. S. in the i n t e r n a t i o n a l track and field meet
against t h e best f r o m t h e Soviet Union late n e x t m o n t h in
Moscow.
our talent to keep progress moving.
Dave S i m m o n s , Hillsdale College third
potentialities.
baseman, showed
more
H e is h i g h l y r e g a r d e d a s a m a j o r l e a g u e p r o s p e c t .
Y o u n g D a v e w a s t h e M . I. A . A. b a t t i n g c h a m p w i t h a l u s t y . 3 9 4
t h i s o p p o r t u n i t y a n d m a d e g o o d . H e is n o w p l a y i n g f o r " O u r J e t s "
a n d t h e L a k e s i d e R o y a l s in t h e city l e a g u e .
K e e p h u s t l i n g , D a v e , a n d go all t h e w a y ( m a j o r l e a g u e ) . W e a r e
rooting for you.
"OUR J E T S "
The Jets are
p l a y i n g u n d e r t h e l e a d e r s h i p of E u g e n e C o x . C u r -
r e n t l y t h e y a r e tied f o r s e c o n d . Cox h a s b e e n d o i n g a s p l e n d i d
job
of m a n a g i n g a n d p l a y i n g . H e i s o n e o f t h e m o s t o u t s t a n d i n g p l a y e r s
t o ever play baseball in the city league. A l o n g with J u d g e
Booker
and Lou Seay, he has b e e n a m o n g the top t e n in t h e batting standings.
Coley Hunt,
Western
Michigan
pre-med
student, is
one
of
the
f i n e r d e f e n s i v e o u t f i e l d e r s . F l e t c h e r D a v i s is r e t u r n i n g t o t h e f o r m
w h i c h m a d e h i m t h e city l e a g u e ' s b e s t in '55. W i t h s u c h t a l e n t , " O u r
Jets" arc playing hard to regain the championship which they
lost
in 1957.
Baseball fans, go out to Wisner Field a n d give t h e m your support.
The
Lakcsiders
are
winning
all
of
the
sandlol
games
over
at
Rotary Park.
Hats off
to P e r c y
McConner. He
is t h e
manaqer
and coach
of
t h e L a k e s i d e R o y a l s , a l s o o n e of t h e m a i n s t a y s of t h e l e a g u e - l e a d ing S h a w J e w e l e r s .
W e can't forget the versatile Louis Seay and
is still
one
throwing hard
of t h e
Edgar should
but
with
and
be on
the
the
Ed
h i s k n o w l e d g e of t h e
toughest softball pitchers to
hit
the
that they
him
state. Lou
path downward, according
do or die spirit
Mullen. Percy
batters make
in
Only Davis grabbed
a champ i o n s h i p , w h e n h e l e a p e d SO f t .
p l u s in t h e t h o p , s t e p a n d j u m p
d e s p i t e t h e b o t h e r of a s t r a i n e d
m u s c l e t h a t h a s h a m p e r e d h i m in
flat running races.
H e w a s s i x t h in t h e 2 2 0 t h a t
w a s so c l o s e t h a t all f i n i s h e r s
f r o m third to sixth w e r e clocked
in i d e n t i c a l f i g u r e s .
Other Negroes n a m e d to face
the Soviets w e r e Ira Murchison,
Western, Michigan; and
Willie
White,
California
U.,
in. the
sprints;
Charles Jones,
in t h e
3000 m e t e r steeplechase, an e v e n t
he w o n at the nationals.
Also hurdlers Ancel Robinson,
Fresno, Calif., State a n d H a y e s
Jones, E a s t e r n Michigan a n d winner Saturday; high j u m p e r CharIcy D u r n a s ; b r o a d j u m p e r s E r n i e
S e l b y , K a n s a s U... a n d Bill J a c k s o n , L o s A n g e l e s , J. C. c o m p l e t e d
t h e list.
t h e 220 low h u r d l e s in 23.1, w a s
not selected because
only
the
120 h i g h s
and
t h e 400
meter
h u r d l e s will b e c o n t e s t e d in t h e
international meet.
Wants Giants To
Sign 'Ole Satch'
S A N F R A N C I S C O — W a y n e Nelson believes t h a t L e r o y "Satchel"
P a i g e , t h e a g e l e s s h u r l e r of t h e
N e g r o A m e r i c a n l e a g u e f a m e , lat e r of t h e A m e r i c a n l e a g u e a n d
n o w in t h e m i n o r s ! is j u s t t h e
man the San Francisco Giants
n e e d t o p u l l t h e t e a m o u t of i t s
losing streak.
So firmly does he believe this
that last T h u r s d a y he showed up
at
Seals
stadium
carrying
a
sign, which read:
'Stoneham — save our Giants.
Get Satchel Paige f r o m Miami,
please."
j
S t o n e h a m is H o r a c e S t o n e h a m ,
owner
of t h e
National
league
baseball club. W h a t e f f e c t this
would have on Stoneham
and
other powers-that-be in t h e Giant
office
was
not
immediately
known. There wasn't even the
customary "no "omment."
and
to the experts,
possess, they are
still
<
Selby and D u m a s w e r e crowned c h a m p s in the national meet.
Another winnetr, Fran Washington, Winston-Salem w h o copped
They won their places mostly
o n t h e b a s i s of t h e i r s h o w i n g s in
the national A A U championships
h e l d S a t u r d a y a t B a k c r s f i e l d , California.
i n 14 g a m e s . H e d i d n ' t g e t a c h a n c e t o p l a y u n t i l t h e r e g u l a r t h i r d
b a s e m a n w a s s i d e l i n e d w i t h a k n e e i n j u r y . H e t o o k a d v a n t a g e of
C h i c a g o : R O R Y C A L H O U N , left, s t a n d s o v e r B o liby B o y d , w h o s p r a w l s o n c a n v a s o n all f o u r s a f t e r
taking right to jaw in second
round
Royals
T h e g r e a t Olympic s p r i n t e r of t h e 1930's. J e s s e Owens,
could be a wealthy m a n if he w a n t e d to m a k e money, rep o r t s an article in t h e J u l y R e a d e r ' s Digest. But h e h a s n ' t
t h e time: h e is too busy helping several thousandI slum
y o u n g s t e r s in t h e i r s t r u g g l e f o r a b e t t e r life. A n d his reward is t h e a f f e c t i o n of all Chicago.
Franklin
Products
Doslal F o u n d r y
Inter. Autos
Griffs Grill
Bordens
St. H o s p i t a l
Detroit Baseball
School Begins
t
Sports Shop
—
SCHEDULE
J u l y 8 — S h a w s vs. O u r J e t s ; J u l y 1 0 — O u r J e t s vs. G r i f f ' s Grill.
S O F T B A L L : J u l y 8 — G r i f f s vs. L a k e s i d e , 8 : 3 0 N o r t h s i d c ; J u l y 9 —
Dostal vs. B o r d e n s , N o r t h s i d e .
Church
ju]y
League
Cee, 1 6 : 0 0 ;
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July
8—1st
P r e s . vs. T r i n i t y , J a y C e e ; J u l y 1 0 — O a k l a n d A v e . vs. T r i n i t y , L i n c o l n
Jr. Hi, 6:00.
W e a r e p r o u d of H a y e s J o n e s . H e i s s l a t e d t o g o t o R u s s i a w i t h
t h e U. S. T r a c k t e a m . T h i s y o u n g f e l l o w h a s t h e m o s t b r i l l i a n t reco r d of a n y c o l l e g e a t h l e t e e v e r t o a t t e n d t h e P o n t i a c H i g h S c h o o l .
Mornings you.will find Alex Kinder, Butler Cooper, Harold Daniels, R
T.
Harris.
George
Johnson,
Avery
Burt.
James
McMillan,
Kansas City M o . — M I C K E Y M A N T L E is congratulated by Elston
J i m P e t t i f o r d , J e s s e B u r r e l l , J a m e s P e m b r o k e a n d E r n e s t S e a y con-
Howard
g r e g a t i n g at t h e C i t y golf c o u r s e f o r t h e i r d a i l y r o u n d . T h e s e g o l f e r s
fence
arc
M a c D o u g a l d is w a i t i n g t o bat. U m p i r e is E d R u n g e . ( U P I )
steady
improving their
game and
h i g h e r e a c h y e a r in t o u r n a m e n t s .
I
•
»
Butler Cooped
teamed
the doubles tournament
up
with
more
of
them
are
finishing
Latasa
to finish third
by the
T h e Crystal L a k e Golf C l u b will hold t h e i r
in
city.
annual
meeting
for
League Conference room.
Trinity Baptist C h u r c h held their annual S u n d a y School picnic
28th
at
the
Rochester
and
Utica
State
Park.
Games
were
played by the a d u l t s and children. The m o s t e n j o y a b l e t i m e
t h e e a t i n g of t h e d e l i c i o u s p i c n i c
lunches fixed by t h e
was
mothers.
L . H . M i n a r d , r e c r e a t i o n a l d i r e c t o r at t h e T r i n i t y , h e l d a s o f t b a l l
g a m e b e t w e e n h i s v a r s i t y a n d s e c o n d t e a m s . T h e v a r s i t y is m a n a g e d
by John Harris. J a m e s Simpkins coaches the second
team. T h e var-
s i t y w o n , 11-9.
Playing were
Mel T a y l o r , H e r b M u l l e n , Bill G a r l a n d , J o e
Hat-
c h e t t , A l v i n R u c k s a n d B e n Spain. T h i s t e a m p l a y s in t h e c h u r c h
league.
TIPS FOR
good
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at Lake
FISHERMAN
. . . blue gills
are
biting
pretty
Orion.
P a r k s and Rec have r e p o r t e d a very large t u r n o u t for the first
week.
Lakeside
has had
over
1,600 y o u t h
followed
by
Jefferson
w i t h 700.
T h e p l a y g r o u n d s a r e s p o n s o r i n g a t r i p to t h e Zoo T h u r s d a y , J u l y
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w h i c h i n c l u d e s a r i d e on t h e Zoo t r a i n . All c h i l d r e n s h o u l d r e g i s t e r
with the playground supervisor as soon as possible.
A
Junior softball and
under
kickball league will be
formed for those
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Sports World.
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Gil
Martin Leads Spartan
Athletes In Class
E A S T LANSING, Mich.—Michigan State football star Blanche
M a r t i n t o p p e d all S p S r t a n varsity a t h l e t e s in t h e class r o o m
last s p r i n g t e r m by c o m p i l i n g a
straight A average.
The MSU junior fullback f r o m
R i v e r R o u g e w a s o n e of 4 0 S p a r t a n s to c o m p i l e a g r a d e point
a v e r a g e of B o r b e t t e r . H e is a
pre-dental m a j o r . His scholastic
r e c o r d is a l l t h e m o r e r e m a r k a b l e in t h a t h e m i s s e d a c o u p l e
of
weeks
of
class
recovering
from the knee injury that knocke d h i m o u t of c o m p e t i t i o n f o r
this fall.
H e t u r n e d in a 3.8 in a c c o u n t i n g .
F o o t b a l l l e d i n t h e n u m b e r of
s t u d e n t s w i t h a 3.0 a v e r a g e o r
better with
11 in t h a t g r o u p .
Hockey was second with seven,
track
had
six, b a s k e t b a l l h a d
four, soccer and wrestling each
had three, baseball and fencing
had two each, and boxing and
tennis had one each.
T h e r e is still t i m e f o r b o y s bet w e e n 10 a n d 1 6 y e a r s o f a g e t o
enter the Parks and Recreation
Baseball School, whose leagues
a r c n o w o p e r a t i n g at 2 7 b a s e b a l l
centers.
T h e t h r e e classcs: C l a s s F, 16
y e a r s a n d u n d e r ; C l a s s G, 14 a n d
u n d e r ; a n d C l a s s H , 12 a n d u n der.
J o h n J. C o n s i d i n e , G e n e r a l Superintendent.
said
the Departm e n t e x p e c t d d a t o t a l of o v e r
600 t e a m s w i t h m o r e t h a n 9,000
youngsters
t o c o m p e t e in
the
l e a g u e b y t h e e n d of t h e r e g i s tration.
The
m a r k e d i n c r e a s e of e n r o l l m e n t is p r e d o m i n e n t l y in t h e
lower
age
brackets,
Considine
said.
Last y e a r 550 t e a m s participate d , 47 in C l a s s F , 202 in G a n d
251 in H.
Boyd
was
floored
the youngsters they don't need
to
numey °F " t j e
8«t
, ; \ l a b a m a s h a r c c r o p p i . r . s family of
n
Jesse has b e e n so hungry that
| [ ) 0 l a t 0 peelings'tasted good. After
the family moved north to Cleveland,
h e got a j o b
in
a shoe-re-
o n e m e m b e r of h i s S o u t h S i d e ' p a i r s h o p , a n d s h i n e d s h o e s f r o m
Boys' C l u b has b e e n in s e r i o u s | the
sixth grade through
high
t r o u b l e with t h e law. J e s s e Ow- school.
e n s h a s h e l p e d h u n d r e d s of t h e m
He tells his boys today: "Nog e t s p a r e t i m c a n d v a c a t i o n j o b s b o d y s n e e r e d at m e b e c a u s e I
w h i c h o f t e n m e a n t the differ- shined shoes, or because I was •
e n c e b e t w e e n e a t i n g a n d n o t eat- N e g r o . T h e kids elected m e presing.
i d e n t of
the Student
Council.
H e h a s t a l k e d f a t h e r s o u t of D o n ' t c a r r y a c h i p o n y o u r s h o u l s p e n d i n g t h e i r p a y c h e c k s o n li- d e r b e c a u s e y o u r s k i n h a p p e n s
q u o r , t a l k e d p a r e n t s c u t o f di- t o b e b l a c k . "
v o r c e . H e h a s r o l l e d o u t of b e d
He
ran
a
freight elevator,
o n w i n t r y n i g h t s w h e n o n e of h i s w o r k e d i n a g a s s t a t i o n a n d w a s
B o y s ' C l u b m e m b e r s w a s a r r e s t - a p a g e i n t h e O h i o H o u s e of R e p ed. M a g i s t r a t e s h a v e given m a n y r e s e n t a t i v e s
to
pay
his
way
a boy a second chance because through Ohio State University.
of h i s e l o q u e n t a p p e a l .
II t o o k h i m e i g h t y e a r s of r u g Cites Own Life
ged training to get a place on the
Jesse O w e n s ' own life p r o v e s to O l y m p i c t e a m .
THE WORLDS
BIGGEST
BUSINESS
THE U.S. AIR Mace Will SHORTLY
ATTAIN ITS HIGHEST OVEREFFECTIVENES5 SINCE WORLD
H-THE BIGGEST "PUNCH
HISTORY
Boys may register between the
h o u r s o r 9 a n d 5 at a n y location e v e n t h o u g h leagues have
b e g u n p l a y . D e a d l i n e i s J u l y 11.
T w o g a m e s a w e e k of s e v e n inning duration are played by
the squads. T h e n the four district
playoffs are on Monday, August
11. E a s t a n d W e s t S i d e C h a m pionships are scheduled Friday,
A u g u s t 15 a n d C i t y C h a m p i o n s h i p s on A u g u s t 20.
W E S T SIDE: Butzel. Clark Pk„
Codd, Comstock, Cooley, Mackenzie,
McCabe, Mumford,
Northwestern, Patton, Peterson, Rouge
P a r k , S o u t h w e s t e r n , Stoepel oN.
1, S t o e p e l N o . 2 .
EAST
SIDE:
Balduck
Park,
Chandler Park. Denby, Egan, Farwell, Dorais, H e i l m a n n , J a y n e ,
L i p k e , L o d g e , P a l m e r P a r k , St.
Clair.
Sub-Standard Brake Fluids Can Kill
IN A D D I T I O N . PUBLIC
FUNDS M U S T BE
ACCOUNTED FOR DISPERSED
ANO A U D I T E D L A T E S T
BUSINESS MACHINES
AND METHODS AR8
EMPLOYED. AIRMEN LEARN
KEEPING ANEORAHLIIONMAN FORCE EQUIPPED
HOUSED AND ClOTHEO,
TRAINED PROCUREMENT
ANO PURCHASING
SPECIALISTS IN AIR FORCE
BLUE WORK CLOSED- WITH
CIVILIAN MANUFACTURERS
AND SUPPLIERS.
LATEST MACHINE
ACCOUNTING.
YOUNG/MEM WHOSE FUTURE LIES IN BUSINESS
GAIN INVALUABLE TRAINING IN "THE WORLD'S
B'GGEST 6USiNE5S"THEV SPECIALIZE IN SUCH
INTERESTING FIELDS AS PROCUREMENT
ADMINISTRATION, INFORMATION, PERSONNEL.
ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING.THEIR WORK
PREPARES THEM FOR A TOP CAREER. OFTt
RIGHT IN THE AIR FORCE.
Buick
Open
Golf
Tournament
Trophies
Your b r o k e p e d a l goes oil the
w a y to the f l o o r b o a r d , but your
brakes don't grab! Why?
Chances are someone has put
sub-standard broke f l u i d in your
brake system. Sofely engineers
blame . . .
Under the Michigan State nume r i c a l g r a d i n g s y s t e m , 4.0 is a n
A a n d 3 . 0 i s a B. N i n e a t h l e t e s
w e r e in t h e A-minus category
w i t h a v e r a g e s of 3 . 5 o r b e t t e r .
The second best average belonged to h o c k e y s t a r B o b J a s s o n ,
senior
from
Winnipeg,
Man.
State
manager,
an-
years
before
the
dead
1958
been
Premium
mailed
to
book
ing
those
year's
on the
exhibitors
a
State
farmers
entries
to
avoid
as
the
to
early
last
LOS A N G E L E S — Cus D'Amalo, F l o y d P a t t e r s o n ' s c o n t r o v e r sial m a n a g e r , s a i d A u g . 18
agreeable to h i m as a compromise date for the proposed heavyweight title fight b e t w e e n Patterson and challenger Roy Harris of T e x a s .
per
a
cultural
State
gan-
free
list, or a n y o n e
copy,
Exhibits,
Fair,
last
The fight'is to be held under
tbe
co-promotion
of A 1 W e i l l
f o r m e r International Boxing Commission official, a n d t h e Hollywood Legion. Weill had said he
w o u l d n o t a c c e p t a (late l a t e r
t h a n A u g . 4.
F a i r . A n y o n e not
mailing
desiring
in
should
w r i t e t o t h e D i r e c t o r of
urged
Patterson Checks
Title Aug. 18th
capacity—
entries.
The
has
to
m a n e n t list of f a r m e r s i n d u d
tor
nounced.
make
been
livestock i line
1958
deadline
Donald
Fair
an-
$140,000
and
August
September
The
mailed
record
the
and
p r e m i u m ' p r a c t i c a l l y all c a t e g o r i e s h a v e
been
agriculture
prizes
8,
Mantle
first
"S be"L°e of lS
OFFERED BY 1 9 5 8 STATE F U R g g g
Entries lo close Friday, August 8 of s p a c e .
this
the
bout.
16 y e a r s . D e a d l i n e f o r r e g i s t r a t i o n i s J u l y 7 t h . S e e y o u r p l a y -
ground director.
in
after
«
Walt
that was s p o n s o r e d
t h e e l e c t i o n of o f f i c e r s J u l y 6 a t 8 p . m . I t w i l l b e h e l d i n t h e U r b a n
June
in
middleweight
Jesse Owen's Goal: T& Help Our Youth
STANDINGS
Lakeside
their
(UPI).
In t h e article, " T h e Solid Gold
Champion," Carl Wall writes that
during the past nine years, not
out-
standing players.
h e r e J u n e 2 5 of
a g a i n in n i n t h r o u n d , b u t l a s t e d t o e n d of f i g h t w h i c h w a s w o n b y C a l h o u n o n u n a n i m o u s d e c i s i o n .
Detroit
Agri
Michigan
3,
Michi
D'Amato countered
with the
A u g . 18 o f f e r , saying t h e d a t e
i s a c c e p t a b l e t o h i m if t h e O l y m pic a u d i t o r i u m p r o m o t i o n would
m o v e t h e A u g . 2 8 C a r m e n Basilio-Art A r a g o n w e l t e r w e i g h t tussle back to S e p t e m b e r .
. . . many Occident* on such brake
foilures. Sustained braking ot
l o d o y ' s h i g h - p o w e r e d cars c o n
roise the temperature of subi l a n d o r d brake fluids above
their boiling points. W h e n broke
f l u i d boils, v o p o r forms in the
system, acting os a cushion between your foot pressure a n d
the brake shoe. Your brokes
can't w o r k I
For safety's soke, 14 slates
hove outlawed sub-standord
brake fluids. These states permit
sale of only heavy-duty b r o k e
fluids that meet Society of Automotive Engineers' specification
S.A.E. 70-R I These b o i l o l
3 0 0 C F or higher o n d provide on
adequate sofely margin, even
under severe d r i v i n g conditions.
M o k e sure your service man uses
h e o v y - d u l y broke f l u i d when he
odds f l u i d lo your broke system.
E d w a r d T . R a g s d a l e ( l e f t ) g e n e r a l m a n a g e r of B u i c k a n d
v i c e p r e s i d e n t of G e n e r a l M o t o r s . , i n d B i l l y C a s p e r , o n e of
t h e n a t i o n ' s t o p golf p r o f e s s i o n a l s , l o o k o v e r t h e t r o p h i e s
to b e a w a r d e d in t h e $52,000 B u i c k O p e n Golf T o u r n a m e n t .
C a s p e r w i l l b e a m o n g t h e p r o s b a t t l i n g f o r t h e firs', p r i z e
of $ 9 , 0 0 0 a n d t h e b i g t r o p h y J u n e 1 9 - 2 2 a t W a r w i c k H i l l s
Golf and C o u n t r y Club near G r a n d Blanc, Mich. T h e Buick
O p e n , h i g h l i g h t s p o r t s e v e n t of G M ' s G o l d e n M i l e s t o n e c e l e b r a t i o n , is t h e r i c h e s t t o u r n a m e n t o n t h e 1958 P G A s c h e d u l e .