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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
Imperial Court
Daughters Of Isis
Observe 42nd
Anniversary
Mrs. Eliza Coleman OF
Natchez Elected At
Philadelphia Meeting

Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. 2.-(Spe-
ciaD-ThA Daughters of Isis. aux
iliarv to the Ancient Arabic Order
Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine of
North and South America observed
their 42nd anniversary as a ma
tional body on August 23rd and
1T the same time wound up one of
their most successful conventions
in the city of indianapolis.
Delegates were weary after a
week Of busy executive sessions
but were unanimous in adopting
resolutions lauding vernon
Schricker, Mayor Alex Clark, City
Officials and the citizenry of In
dianapolis for the hospitable re-
ception they received.
Hoosier hospitality was the topic
Of much conversation and for those
who had been in the city on pre-
vious occasions, it was a pleasant
surprise to find the best hotels and
eating places extending the well
come mat with cordiality.
A gay spirit prevailed and while
there was pleasure mixed with the
business. Caucasian business. man
commented this had been the best
convention crowd that he had OBJ
served in - years. 1t was a graf
flying experience and what with
Continued on Page Two)
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Rap Bias Of
American Auto
Association


DETROIT, Sept. State Sena-
tor Charles c. Diggs, j., launch
ed a fight last week to end bias
against colored automobile owners
by American Automobile Associa-
ton, which refuses to accept APP
plications made by colore'. Ameri-
cans, and asked the state commits
sioner of insurance to craft legis-
lation aimed at the organization.
The American Automobile Insur-
ance (AAA) is one of the biggest
automobile insurance companies in
the county. 1t offers many services
to its members, which are often
Continued on Page Three
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
Canton Soldier
Killed In Korea

Canton, Miss, Sept. 8 Especially
Julius Edward Slaughter, Private
First Class, U. S. Marine Corps, the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Slaughter
of Canton, members of one of the
we'll known and pioneer Negro
families of Madison county, was
killed in action in Korea, on Aug
ust 22nd, and in the performance
Of his duty and service to his
country, according to information
furnished his parents last week.
The parents will be notified at a
later date when the remains will
be sent to America.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
Baptist Ministers
Union Missionary
And Convention
Set Meeting
DIR. G.. A. Greer
Heads Group

The Baptist Ministers Union
Missionary and Education Convcn-
ton of Mississippi will convene at
the Parish Street Baptist Church,
Jackson, Miss, Tuesday and We'd
nesday, November 25th and 26th,
1852. DR.. c. A. Greer, president.
This organization is the out
growth of Baptist Ministers Union
of Mississippi which was organ
lied in the year 1887, and has car
ried on in a small way since that
time. They have revised their con-
stitution so that not only minis
tiers and ministers wives can be
n'embers; but churches, associa-
tons. and all their auxiliaries may
Continued on Page Two)
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the country life group, made the
presentations.
AS champion, Mr.. Lancaster re-
ceived $3.50; a second place award
of $3.50 went to Fred Fails of
Greenville, Ala; and a third place
prize of $3.50 went to Benjamin
Anthony Of Mariana, AK.
Eight other state soil conserva-
ton champions received 500 each.
They are: Simon Britt, Cambellton,
Fla; ]. w. Hunter, Jakin, Ga;
Sam Flowers, Collins, Miss; V.
Redo, Boynton, Okla; @. C. Jack
son, Darlington, S. c.; Willie B.
Boone, Jackson, Tenn: Wilfred
Stein, Mt. Enterprise, Texas; and
George Hill, Stuart, Va.
Mr.. Lancaster, who lives with his
wife and 10 children on a farm
owned by ]. D. High, Jr., explained
during the Jamboree that he start
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
EISENHOWER STANDS FIRM
AGAINST FEDERAL FEPc

NEW YORK, Aug. %. - Gen.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Republican
candidate for President, remains
firm in his opposition to Federal
FEPC with enforcement powers.
In a 45-minute interview August
26 with Theodore Spaulding, men,
Der of the board, and Roy Wilkins,
administrator, of the National As
ISOLATION for the Advancement of
Colored People, Gen. Eisenhower
repeated his earlier statement that
Iihe could not support" the enact
ment by Congress of what he
termed Compulsory" FEPC legis-
lation.
Mr.. Wilkins urged the Republi-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
.LeTourneau
Mission Ship
Reaches Africa

HORBEL, LIBERIA, Sent. 2
(DSN)-The LeTourneau Mission
ship, christened at Vicksburg, Mis-
sissippi by the great Evangelist
Billy Graham. which sailed from
New Orleans, La, on July % made
its arrival here today.
The ship, the Ark LeTourneau
was loaded with machines and
equipment to aid in the industrial
development, and bibles to aid in
the spiritual redemption of the
natives of this relatively new
african nation.
The ships load also included tech
nicians both in industrial and
spiritual matters to aid the natives
in putting their gifts to good use.
R. G. LeTourneau, the million
aire American industrialist who
financed the undertaking for the
material as well as spiritual aid of
Continued on Page Six
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State NEGRO DEMOCRATS
PLAN SUPPORT OF PARTY
CANDIDATES I'M MEETING HERE

d. c., led in a discussion of the
valious problems confronting thu
Negro citizens in regard to polit-
.ical participation in the state and
the problems to be overcome by
Negro leaders at the community
level in getting the needed increase
in the number of Negro voters in
the state.
DR.. T. M. r. Howard of Mound
Bayou led in the discussion of
plans of increasing the member
ship of the organization and of
getting the financial support nee
Continued on Page Five
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POWELL T0SUPP0RT DEMOCRATS
after STEVENSON CONFAB

NEW YORK. Sept. - (DSN)
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell.
Negro congressman from New
York who broke violently with the
Democratic party and with Rep.
William l.. Dawson, Negro con-
gresham from Chicago following
the Democratic National Conven-
ton agreed to support the party
and its candidates after a confer
ence with Gov. Adlai Stevenson last
Friday.
Rep. Powell, as Spokesman for
a group of Negro leaders said af-
ter comforting with Governor Ste
venson that we are now ready to
back him to the limit. We are en-
tirely satisfied on the entire civil
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
IS Receive Gold
Keys At AIcorn
Aeri. Conference

Among the highlights of the An
nual Conference Of Negro Teach
ers of Agriculture held at Alcorn
A. & M. College, Alcorn, Miss,
August 25-26, was the awarding
of fifteen gold keys to Mississippi
ans who had served for ten OF
more years as teachers of agri-
culture. These included J. A. kel-
Ter, L. T. Ellis, T. J. Dillon, H. H.
Lee, J. D Montgomery, J. E. Ma
gee, T. J Williams, E. w. Palmer.
J. H. Mcmillan, J. E. Smith, A. D.
Fobbs and w. L Eiland. Awards
were made possible through the
Continued on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06

The Mississippi Negro Demo-
Gratis Association in a special call
meeting held in the Campbell Col
lege Auditorium here Monday af-
.ernoon adopted plans and issued a
call to its members, and to Negro
voters generally throughout the
state to give their unstinted sup
port to the Democratic party and
its candidates, Governor Adlai
Stevenson and Senator John Spark
man in the November election.
Dr.. Earl Lewis Of McComb, VINO
is professor of Political Science at
Howard University in Washington,
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
Shriners Reflect
DR.. R +. Jackson
Imperial Potentate

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. /
Or. RAYMOND E. Jackson of Buff
falo, N. Y, Imperial Potentate,
was reelected to head the Ancient
Egyptian Arabic Order. Mobiles of
Mystic Shrine of North and South
America, during the Shriner's ma
tional convention here last week.
Others elected were: Zack Alex
ander, of Charlotte, n. c., deputy
Imperial Potentate; Joseph w.
Given, Pittsburgh, Pa, Imperial
Chief Rabban; Hiseog X. Oliver.
Los Angeles, Imperial Assistant
Rabban; DR.. Charles E. Stewart.
New York, Imperial High Priest
and Prophet: J. E. Dixon. Colun' bia,
Continued on Page Eight
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can candidate to declare for such
1eglslatlon, pointing out that any
EfC bill without enforcement
powers was merely good advice"
without force and effect to elm
'nate discrimination in emnlov-
ment. Mr.. Wilkins said a fair
chance at employment and nronoo-
'ioh on the Job was the No. / con-
Germ OF Negro Americans He
pointed out that in the last Con-
gress seven Republican senators
had joined with ten Democrats in
sponsoring the Humphrey-lves FF-
PC bill, S. 1868.
uen, eisenhower said he thought
continued on Page SKI
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06
New Orleans
Area Council
To Hold Session
At Gulfside

Waveland, Miss. The 1852
Session Of the New Orleans Area
Council Of The Methodist Church.
Central Jurisdiction, is scheduled
to meet here at the Gulfside AS
sembly Sept. 2-5-1952, according
to the official announcement from
Bishop Robert N Brooks, Resident
Bishop of the New Orleans Area.
The open Session will be Tuesday
Continued on Page Severn
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NAACP Asks
Probe Of Florida
Posse killing

NEW YORK. Aug. % - The
National Association fo~ the Adj
vancement of Colored People this
week asked Governor Fuller War
rem of Florida to investigate the
shooting and killing Of James
Sullivan by a deputized posse in
a Florida swamp on August %.
Referring to newspape, accounts
in which Sullivan was described as
suspected rapist. Thurgood Mar
shall, NAACP special counsel, in
dicated in a wire to Gov. Warren
that the, "only Identification of
Sullivan yet reported is that alleg-
ed rapist wore straw hat and Sulli-
CONTINUED on Page Severn
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Democratic Presidential Candidate
Says Federal Government Has u
Direct Responsibility To Secure
Equal Rights For All Our People
Attacks Congressional Filibuster
Charging 1t Strangles Democracy

NEW YORK-Adlai Stevenson
decial ed last Thursday THE Fed
cral government has a direct re-.
sponsibility" to help wipe out IA,
nia | discrimination and attacked
filibusters that strange democ-
racy."
I he Democratic presidential
nominee also warned his Republi-
can opponent, Gen. Dwight Eisen-
hover that Joe Mccarthy may
"et him if he doesn't watch out"
He said Republicans who have at
tackled Gen. GEORGE c. Marshall
have used middle of the gutter
approach"
Stevenson chose the convention
Of the liberal party Of New Yoll,
for his strongest statement to DATE
on the civil rights problem, which
is political dynamite in Dixie.
Previously, he had said he b.
iIeved the states should take the
lead in wiping cut discrimination
with the Federal Government step
ping in when the states do not act.
The Illinois governor applauded
the remarkable progress of the
past decade" in eliminating dis
elimination becausce of race, and
religion. But then he said:
''The Federal Government has a
direct responsibility to maintain
the progress of democracy by
helping to secure equal rights for
all our people
We must continue to press for-
ward along such lines as these
in our National Congress as we'll
as in our states and communities
until we have eradicated the
curse Of discrimination in this
nation"
HITS F1LIBUSTER
Turning to fiiibusters, the South
lands traditional method of stiff
ling civil rights legislation, Stew
enson declared:
Il yield to no man in my belief
in the principle of free debate. in
side or outside the halls of Con-
gress. The sound of tireless voices
is the price we pay for the right
to hear the music Of our own
opinions.
But there is also a moment at
which Democracy must prove it's
capacity to act. Every man has a
Continued on Page Severn
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HAITIAN PRESIDENT T0BE heard
ON RADIO WITH walter White

NEW YORK, Aug. 28.-Presi-
dent Paul E. Magloire of Haiti
will be heard in an interview by
Walter White, executive secretary
of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colorcd People,
over Station WLIB in New York
at 7 pm, Monday, September 8,
it was announced here today.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06

rights issue now"
Shortly after the nonilation of
Senator John Sparkman of Ala
bama as vice-president, Rep. Powell
said that Negro voters would sit
down on both parties because of
the civil rights issue.
At mass meeting in New York
early last month Powell charged
that the Negroes of the country
had been "sold down the river" bv
both the Democratic and the Re-
publican party. He warned that
sthe Negro voter just will not go
to the polls at alp, if the Demo
Gratis followed the Republicans in
pussy-footing on the civil rights
Continued on Page Five)
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This interview with the Haitian
President will also be heard on the
following affiliated stations, which
regularly carry Mr.. Whites pro-
gram; Kills, Dallas; WWDC,
Washington; VIGIL, Chicago;
WBMS, Boston; kSWB, Holly
wood; WIP, Philadelphia; KWK,
st. Louis; and WV, Detroit.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06

Speaking of the "Impending
Crisis in Africa" the Howard Uni
versity history professor declared
that head-on collision national
ism and white supremacy may
"eXplode in our faces"
DR.. Logan said there is mot
Continued on Page Severn
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CRISIS I'm AFRICA May figure
AGAIN I'm START OF WAR

BALTIMORE, Sept. - Unless
European governments grant self
government to their territories in
Africa, the spark to a third World
War may be touched off on that
continent, DR.. Rayford w. Logan
told As graduates of Morgan State
College here last week.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06

CHICAGO, Illinois - The Ma
tional Baptist Laymen Conversion
will convene September 1914,
1852 The Annual Session will be
held at the Street-Rev. A. Pat
terson Nackson, pastor. Chicago.
Continued on Page Three
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-09-06

PatroniZe Our Advertise
ers - Their Advertising
in this paper shows that
they appreciate your
trade.
Evening star., 1952-11-07
General Administration
New Setup Pushed Here

Organization Of the District gov
ernment's Department Of Gen.
eral Administration is coming
down the home stretch" General
Administration Director Schuyler
Lowe said today.
Mr.. Lowe, who is in charge Of
the new administrative setup, told
the Democratic Women's Club. at
Ia luncheon, that he expects six
of the seven separate offices Of
the department to be operating
by next week.
So far, three new Offices have
been set up and are in operation:
Personnel. administrative services
and management. Still to come
are such branches as finance and
purchasing.
Mr.. Lowe told the Democratic
women the basic program will be
completed by about next May,
although one or two Of the lex
Evening star., 1952-11-07
Nature Hikes on Week End
Scheduled by Parks Office

Nature hikes over trails in Rock
Greek and Fort Dupont Parks are
scheduled this week end by the
National Capital Parks Once.
Naturalist Kenny Dale will con-
duct the hike in Rock Creek Park
tomorrow. The party will assem-
BILE at 2 pm. for q three-hour
walk. starting from Sixteenth and
Whittier streets NV. Mr.. Dale
also will organize the Fort Dupont
event at 2 pm. He will meet
the party at Randle Circle, Min
nesota and Massachusetts, ave-
nues Sc.
Evening star., 1952-11-07

ceedingly complicated" agencies
may not be reorganized until early
June. The fundamental reorgan-
ization must have been entirely
completed by June 80. under terms
Of President Truman's reorgani-
zation plan.
Evening star., 1952-11-07

Show off your little waist
in our pure wool basic :.
q whirI Of Impressed
pIeots nipped in with a
belt Of black velvet. Coral,
royoI blue or navy in 9 to
IS sized to you 14.95
Young Washingtontdn Shop
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Stevenson-Sparkman
Club Open House
Set for Friday

The Stevenson-Sparkman Club
of Montgomery County will hold
the formal opening of its head
quarters on Friday, September 26,
from to 5 pm. The headquarters
are located at 1924 Wisconsin Ave-
nue. in Bethesda.
The County group is headed by
Frederick P. Lee. Headquarters
will be stated by an administra-
tive committee headed by Mrs.
Ralph Himstead. Mrs. Shirley Bar
shay is publicity chairman. The
telephone number is Wisconsin
7005.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Fire Dispatcher Appointed Here

Two Upper County residents
were among six persons appointed
to positions in the county govern
ment by the council Tuesday.
William B. Griffith of Bealls-
vile was named fire alarm dis
patcher with the office of the fire
marshall at an annual salary of
$2,982. Lucian E. Taylor, of 1O1
Dawson Avenue, was named a Jail
guard trainee at $2,751 annually.
Others added to the payroll this
week were James ]. Fayed, of
Hyattsville, electrical inspector,
$3,906; Archie P. Booth, 9 Mckay
Circle, Bethesda, Jail guard trainee,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Proposed Charter Amendments
Referendum

The following amendments of the Montgomery County
were proposed by the County Council Legislative Session OF
May 1852 The to the voters for
e approval or rejection at the general election
vember a, 1882 The proposed amendments follow
COUNTY COUNCIL
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND
Legislative Session 1852
RESOLUTION NO. l
RESOLUTION proposing amendment section
III of the Montgomery County Charter there
from the limit on the County Managers salary.
Be 1t Resolved by the County Council for Montgomery County,
land, that
Sec L. 1t hereby that Article III of
the Montgomery County Charter be amended
The salary the County Manager by the County
Council"
RESOLUTION NO. 3
RESOLUTION proposing section of Article
of the Montgomery County Charter provide
and after January 1885, member
shall be paid $4,000 for each Council meeting
attends in provided that member paid
than $1,000 day for than $50 during
endar year.
Be Resolved County Montgomery County Mary
land, that
Sec hereby proposed of Article of the
Montgomery County Charter be amended follows
"Sec. d. Compensation Each member County Council
shall be paid for the performance public duties
$4,000 for each meeting of the County Council Legislative
tive session which the member
$4,000 for day $500 during calendar
and after January 1885, each member of the shall
be paid for the performance of such duties $4,000 for
meeting which the member attends person.
Der shall be paid than $4,000
during any calendar year."
LATHROP E. SMITH
President of the County Council
for Montgomery County Md. 1885
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Decree

This cause standing ready for
hearing, the proceedings were read
and considered,
1t is, thereupon, this Oath day
of September, in the year 1852,
by the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry County, sitting as a Court of
Equity, ADJUDGED, ORDERED,
and DECREED that Ollie L. Ra-
mey be, and he is hereby, appoint
ed Auxiliary Committee of the Per-
son and Estate of Dorothy Fischer
Ramey; and
1t is ADJUDGED, ORDERED,
and DECREED that the contract
entered into between Ollie L. Ra-
mey, as Seller, and Fred j. Hughes,
Jr., and Lisbeth S. Hughes, his
wife, as Purchasers, and filed here
with as Exhibit No. d." be rati-
fled and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown to this
Court on or before October 10th,
1862, provided a copy of this Or
der be inserted in some newspaper
published in said county for 8 sue
cessive weeks before October 25th,
1862, and
1t is further ADJUDGED and
ORDEREDthat said Committee is
hereby directed to insert in some
newspaper, published in said Mont
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Mayor and Council of Rockville, Md.
Notice of Hearing

hearing will be held the 7h day October,
PM the Office of the Mayor and Council Rockville
of all located Section Burgundy Hills Subdivision
Rockville Maryland The hearing is to be held for the of
allowing the of said make their thoughts known
the Mayor and Council of Rockville with reference Construction
and Installation Water Section Burgundy
Hills Subdivision Rockville Maryland Subject final authorize
ton by The Mayor Council Rockville the plan calls
for the construction of said public improvement estimated
of twenty cents 0 front foot annually for water main and
($20) per front annually
alton of thirty years. The public
will be in installation eight
Main and valves fire hydants eight inch
Gotta main and manholes 1t also proposed to
the following properties which will be specially benefited by
the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25

$2,751; Barbara T. Villains, 4337
Montgomery Avenue, Bethesda,
clerical assistant with Bethesda
library, $3.50, and Josephine R.
Nichol, 4630 Montgomery Avenue,
Bethesda, special police patrol
woman, SIS a month.
The council Tuesday also az
proved a claim for $22.5O for nina
New Hampshire Red hens, killed
by wild dogs September IL. 4
claim for $50 for black angus
calf killed August % was awarded
to Thomas w. Perry of 8101 Con
necticut Avenue, Chevy Chase
His farm is in Poolesville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Thomas NJ. Anderson
Attorney at Law
Rockville Md.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that
the Subscribers Of Montgomery County.
have obtained from the Orphans Court
of Montgomery County, in Maryland.
Letters of Administration on the per-
SOnal Estate of
ELEANOR II. JONES
late of Montgomery County. deceased
MI persons having Claims against the
deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same with vouchers thereof. le.
gally authenticated to the subscriber on
or before the 26th day Of March next
they may otherwise by law he excluded
from all benefit of said Estate. All
persons indebted to said Estate are re-
duestpd to make immediate payment.
Given under our hands this 23rd day
Of September in the. year Of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and fifty.
two.
FLIZAPETU J. GALLERY
VIRGINIA ]. FISK
LLOYD J. JONES, Jr.
AdministratO tors
Dickerson. Md. 1915
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25
Mrs. Lofstrand Attends
National Convention Of
COP WOmen's Clubs

Mrs. A. R. Lofstrand, Jr., of
Rockville was one of the delegates
to the National Federation of Wom-
ems Republican Clubs convention
held in st. Louis, Missouri, Sep
TENDER 10 and 20.
General Eisenhower addressed
the meeting on the final night of.
the Convention.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-09-25

and warning her to be and appear
in this Court, either in person or
by solicitor, on or before the 18th
day of November, 1852, to show
cause, if any she may have, why
decree may not be passed as
prayed.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk
True Copy-Test:
Clayton X. Watkins, Clerk 1905