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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19
7 een-Aqe Hobbies

articles in newspapers, maya
zines. Ask about books for be-
ginners, at libraries, book and
hobby shops. Write to national
headquarters for hobby clubs to
request information and publi-
cations.
Track down the hobbies in
your town. What clubs are
active? What projects are
sponsored by community and
city recreation programs? Go to
the hobby shows and exhibits in
your area or when you go visit
ing.
What to collect? To spark an
idea, look over this list. You
might spot something you want
to start to collect today-as close
to home as your own back yard!
Animals: Live pet raising and
training. Stuffed toys starring
your pet panda animal hand
puppets. Figurines in clay,
wood, soap sculpture. Programs
from horse shows, rodeos. Blue
ribbons from pet shows, fairs.
Pictures. scrapbooks. news clip
pings all about animals.
Nature Specimens: Rocks.
gems. Fossils. shells. Leaf and
flower specimens. Moss, pebbles,
tiny plants for dish-gardens.
Herbs. Petrified wood. drift
wood, knots and branches of odd
shapes. Pine cones, cattails,
everlasting flowers for artistic
arrangements. Nature books.
charts, diaries to record what
ever you see, star-gazing, bird
watching.
Travel Souvenirs: Begin your
collection around your town and
ask friends who travel to help
you gather: Stamps. travel fold
erS, bus or streetcar tokens,
maps, coins, match covers, care
menus, theater programs, name
printed paper napkins. Souvenir
pencils. Windshield stickers.
Luggage labels. Picture post
cards, on a selected subject. any,
thing from monuments to CLAM
our girls. Snapshots. Pictures
cor models) of boats, planes,
trains or rocket-ships for arm
chair travel.
There are a thousand and
one things you could collect.
Soon as you begin to look for
your hobby. chances are 1000
toll that you will feel overpaid
for effort!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19
Stoq Lines: Column for Men

for the hard, usage Of the game
and with its face marked with
flags and golf balls instead
of numerals. A new mans
sock with duo soles" which
provide softer tread, more
resiliency and longer wear. E.
Colorful enameled cuff links
replicas of the caps of the
major league baseball teams.
DRESS TIPS: If you're GO
ing to the beach or pool, put
a large sheet of wax paper in
your bag and use it to wrap
wet trunks on the way back.
-. When you loosen your COLI
lar on a hot day, it's better to
take off the tie rather than
slip the knot. Even during a
few hours storage at the Office.
some of the wrinkles will come
out. And if you get perspi-
ration stains on your tie, plain
water is the spot remover to
try first.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19
By Bert Bochoroch

FASHION: Vacation time is
the time for a holiday in
shirts, too. This summer,
there seems to be no end to
the number of sport shirts
you can pick when you want
to get away from your white
collar. One of the latest
variations is the striped shirt,
with unusual collar styling.
GOOD IDEAS: Put a dot or
an *" of luminous paint. on
your telephone-to keep you
from cropping for it when it
rings at night. =. If you get
tar on your feet when at the
beach it can be removed by
first rubbing feet with lard
and then washing with soap
and water.
NEW IDEAS: The Sam
Snead golf watch-designed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19

convert into stand-up channel
collars. new lowered closings for
heart-shaped. petal and shawl
collars. Sleeves and pockets are
focal points of interest, with
many tapered flower-pot cuffs.
dashing patch pockets and even
the CLINT of Jet beading and silk
braid to light up inky Persian
lamb for glamour occasions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19

"A "doghouse" bag. This is
giant-sized and roomy and
shaped like a doghouse, with
over-arm handles coming through
Sits in either sides of the peaked
roof"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-19

And Now We Have
SD trimmings on cuffs. for
the ultimate in glove glamour,
Long evening styles in polished
leather and suede are embroi-
dered with wire-strung jewels in
a raised lacelike pattern.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
BY JULIAN c. WYCHE

The following was posted to me
by friend in Charleston, West
Virginia. of which they write
this article, coming from died
in-the-wool 'reb' merits your
reading. l think"
We not only found il much
food for thought. but also
termed il as one of the best 10
lately appear az 10 cause and
effect of separate schools; in
fact. that's the reason we are
reprinting il.
II was written by Frank A.
knight. managing editor, Charles
ton, w. Va. Gazette. and APP
pesred in the Dec. 18th edition
under his regular column head
ing. Today:
WEST VIRGINIA-which be-
longs neither TO the east nor the
west the north nor the south
isn't kidding itself. Youngish
Gov. Marland has made his mis-
takes. but he spoke the wise
words Of a venerable veteran
when he stated simply that if the
Supreme Court of the u s. ruled
that segregation in education
must end we would observe its
mandate.
You can't put il any clearer
than that. The barristers and the
experts have fancier language.
and we will listen TO much OF il
in the months TO come, but what
we are doing all the while is
admitting segregation by law is
finished either this year,
next or within the next few.
III Is. There is no need beat
Ing about the bush. No longer
is IL a matter Of pounding on
your chest or a table and ex-
ploding private theories on how
10 live with each other under
two sets Of rules.
TO be completely honest we
must confess that the Supreme
Court hardly can escape the de.
cision that equality isn't possible
under divided school system.
THE u. s. CONSTITUTION
you see. spells II out very care,
fully. We have tried to hedge
and indeed have succeeded n Z
degree. but the bluff is ended
Now we must face up to the facts
So let us discuss the problem
, ationally.
b Ralph McGill does this best
McGill is and has been the editor
OF the Atlanta Constitution for {
number Of years. Newspaper peo'
pie. and politicians. consider hin
a liberal. All may not agree bu
they respect him.
"Mecill says there are ihos
who insist that segregation pre-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Fear No EriL

enlarges their perception of
character, gives them acute
ness and comprehensiveness
and an ability to exceed their
ordinary capacity"
Confidence in Truth caused
the wise men who were led
by the star 10 the manger
not 10 return 10 tell Herod
where the Young child was.
instead they returned anoth-
or way.
Protected by divine Love
Joseph took Mary and Jesus
to Egypt. Fear Of his own
confusion caused old Herod
to die, after he sent out for
all of the young male chill
dren to be killed. The child
Jesus had come to represent
God in the universe and he
could not be touched by
error, for he must teach and
demonstrate before men and
women that triumph of
Gods ever present love, and
that love is the master of
hate, fear, and evil,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Acorns To Oak Trees

ination against any person be-
cause Of color.
ITO send missionaries TO coll
ored peoples and then to argue
that because of the color of skin
the two may not, if they choose
TO do so, worship the same God
together is an impossible contra
diction.
Indeed, il is this very fact
which causes our Communist en-
emies to be able to present us in
bad light before the Oriental
and Asiatic peoples. They can
say. with some truth, that our
claims to Christian brotherhood
and democracy are hpyocritically
untrue.
Christianity cannot well az
ford TO be on the wrong side Of
a moral force. as il was in some
areas when IL defended slavery.
Neither can a United States Of
America.
From a secular standpoint seq
regation implies inferiority. There
are those who argue that il does
not. But, those segregated pe-
lieve it does. There are those
who say the fish never feels the
hook. But unfortunately, il is not
possible to ask the fish.
Across two great wars now
we, along with other free peo-
Piles, have preached the rights of
men everywhere to be free and
equal. Those long oppressed we
have encouraged 10 rise.
Many have done so, and 10
date the Communists, with great
shrewdness, have exploited sue
cessfully many Of these national
istic revolutions.
Every two years our state
legislature makes q preiense at
considering anfi-segregafion leg
islaiion. Always il winds up
dying an ignoble death in .
Senate or House committee.
OF sometimes both.
The last time remember best
because fine young Negro came
to me and asked for the Gaze.te's
support in forcing il to a vote.
1T WOULD DO NO GOOD
told him. You would lose, any
way
He knew that, he said, but il
would mark another step toward
final victory. Mr.. Knight he
declared, you don't know how
awful il is 10 be black
An end TO segregation
when n comes--will not of
course. force people 10 sssoci-
ate socially. That will remain.
as now. personal choice.
But IL will bring on change,
and il is everyone's opportunity
TO accomplish this without vio-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Christmas Rush Has Highest
Telephone Calls

Tire Michigan Bell Telephone
TO-DAY Dec. % hraced itself FOR
lie annual Christmas rush.
Extent 70 which Santa Claus
roe the long distance wires dur
iag the next p or SO hours IS IN
o.cstea by the fact that never be-
ere nave there been so many
telephones Mich. gan Bell has
rearly 200 ZOO and they are be-
ing used 81 . calling rate highest
IN the compsny's 75-year history
Company officials predict a 100
rer cent Increase over average
SUNDAY and holiday traffic which
amounts 20 iliO00 calls.
A full operating force IS sched-
uicd FOR duty tonight and touor-
row Every available long dis
talce Circuit IS in readiness for
what IS irsditonaily the busiest
tine q the wear for telephone
people
Operator oiaing Of long dis
ftrce calls has been expanded
ftls pasi year New. modern
switching centers w.ll have their
FIST ,asie 3. Christmas this year
licking i possible for ope. a;ors
20 dial more calls direct 70 their
cestlnatl9ns IN many cities across
the country
In spite Of rs careful prepsra-
: ons ana technical Improvements.
Michigan Bell cautiously ADVISES
a. the possibility Of some delays
on these holiday calls
"Onlv Ssnia h.nsel With his
remarkable. magical Ways could
guarantee perfect satisfaction on
every call. He seems 70 surmount
81 Obstacles q tine. distance.
81 eaiaer and special demands.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

restaurant in Washington. d. c.,
which was not true when You
left"
He also called their attention
20 the recent arguments before
the United States Supreme Court
in the public school segregation
cases in which NAACP lawyers
asked for a ruling by the Court
declaring such segregation uncon-
st,tu,ional.
We are confident that we have
an excellent chance OF winning"
ne asserted
But II We do not we shall 60
back again and again 70 the courts
OF lax and Of pubic opinion
until every ves;ige Of segregation
or discrimination based on race.
religion. color or national origin
IS eliminated from American
life"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Relief Not Attainable
Publisher Mail
December IL. 1859

December IL. 1853
Mr.. Andrew Fruehauf. C.S.
Hotel Sfatler. Detroit rs
Dear Mr.. Fruehauf:
Your Publishers Mail" COL
umn is inviting. II is always
pleasant for the reader 70 know
that he is welcome 10 respond
10 the printed word. My re-
Spouse 10 your publication. The
Detroit Tribune" is always one
of appreciation and admiration.
Appreciation for the timely
events which are SO clearly re-
viewed and elaborated upon;
admiration for the straight way
which you present facts which
many of US scarcely dare TO
think.
was intensely interested in
the account of your visit TO the
Ford Motor Archives. and the
subsequent relating of your
connection with the company
in earlier years. Other local
papers have had brief account
of the Archives and visits to
them by important persons. but
the columns in the Tribune
brought US into direct personal
relation of a visitor. and the
opportunities afforded him in
interviews and tape recording.
giving US neutrality-suspicious. re-
port Of the experience.
The teachers letter. Teachers
Sl00 Letter" was an excellent
tribute to the teaching profess
sion. ! think the author ex-
pressed the philosophers Of all
good teachers. and the hopes of
those not so good. am sending
a copy TO a beginning teacher
with the hope that she will
absorb some of the meaning in
IL for her work. I hope that
every teacher in Detroit. at
least reads that letter. May
we thank you for printing II
for our attention.
The Detroit Tribune never
ends its journey 10 me on my
own desk. l always pass il along
TO interested friends whom I
know will profit by the mes
sages II contain.
Thank you.
(signed)
Note attached; II is pleasant
10 see my words published on
your page. Please feel free 10
print the contents of my letters
at any time you wish. Your -.
! read your pages. every line.
with sarnesfness.
tsignedl
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

The complaint. filed on behalf
OF the NAACP. as an organiza-
ton. and IL individuals. includ-
ing one white person. follows
by five days the completion of
the historic arguments before
the United States Supreme
Court seeking an end 10 segre-
CATION in public school educa-
ficn.
Cited in the complaint are IL
railroads which to enforce segre-
CATION Of interstate passengers in
the South. the Richmond. Va,
Terminal Co. and the Union News
Company which operates a Jim
Crow restaurant in the Richmond
station.
Full Scale Attack
The filing Of this complaint
represents a full-scale attack on
For the first time. segregation
tiles in such stations is challenged
i'm Crow in railroad travel which
persists despite Supreme Court
rulings banning such practices
pursuant to a determination by
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
AbsoIve Officer
in Fatal Shooting

TOLEDO, O.-Patrolman h
seph Ben was cleared Of a
blame in the fatal shooting a|
l6-year-old white burglar sA|
an inquiry last week by DR.. Ps|
Holly, Lucas County coroner.
The youth. John Pete La
was shot Nov. 20 as he d
tempted TO escape after he ul
a companion were surprised d
the burglary Of a closed cafe.
Patrolman Ben testified N
Loe dived through a large pln
glass window after another Of
Ger had fired warning shot !
failed TO heed commands TO nd
and a warning shot by Pstrolnl
Ben.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

tecis the integrity of both
races. There are others who De-
lievs. with deep sincerity. that
Negroes are better off under
il.
"Conceivably. this might be
argued with some logic. II does
not matter. The world. in the
throes of social revolution. and
which was tremendously accele-
rated by two great World Wars,
has moved on. Segregation BY law
no longer fits.
STATES LIKE West Virginia.
which strangely embraced segre-
CATION while divorcing itself from
the South, are wise in facing
that fact. Others. like South Caro-
lima and Virginia-busy with
plans to maintain some form of
segregation without legal COM
pulsion-would be wiser to meet
it.
AS a matter OF fact, segrega-
ton has been on its way out for
a good long time and has been
breaking down at the edges for
more than a generation
Surprisingly few Southern
srs. or Americans of other areas.
know that for some years Me-
sroes have been attending. and
graduating from. medical. law
and other professional schools
in state universities in the
South.
Here in West Virginia we still
say it in whispers, but did you
know that there have been more
than several OF our Negro young
men and women who have been
doing post graduate work at the
university in Morgantown? No
THREE Tribune OMcD
one has expressed any serious OBJ
jections.
I'm THE FIELD OF employ
ment the pendulum moves a lit
tie slower. True, in certain areas
of the South where the unions
have gotten a grasp. employers
have felt compelled to make al
lowances, but the Negro still is
without the same opportunities
offered the white man.
Even in this state we give a
dark man the hands and mind
Of a professional and then COM
pei him 20 60 further North 10
use the talents we financed from
the taxes Of everyone.
Whom are we kiddins1
'McCill says two great forces
have been at work on segrega-
ton and the problem OF race.
One is secular, the other relig-
ious. The Christian Of today can
not help but vince at the full
implications, and the jarrin
clash Of his creed. with discrim
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
CI0 Leader Wins
Pa.NAACP Award

YOUNGSTOWN. Pain recog-
milton OF his outstanding contri-
buttons TO the elimination Of dis
elimination and segregation in
employment, Harry Boyer. presi-
dent Of the Pennsylvania State
CIO Council has received the
1858 civil rights award OF the
Pennsylvania State Conference Of
NAACP branches.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

The National Association for
the Advancement of Colored
People. which had carried their
cases TO the u. S. Supreme Court
and had appealed TO the White
House. was informed Dec. 10
President Eisenhower denied
the petition of Robert w. Burns
and Herman p. Dennis. Jr.. for
communication of their death SEN
fences.
The two, together with another
serviceman, were convicted by
courts martial of the rape-mur-
der of a civilian employee on
the Island of Guam in l948 where
they were then stationed.
In response 10 their appeal,
the NAACP took up the case and
sought to bring it within the
jurisdiction Of civilian courts for
review and appeal
Relief Not Attainable
Unable TO secure relief in the
lower federal courts. NAACP At
torneys Thurgood Marshall. Rob-
ert L. Carter and Frank D.
Reeves appealed to the Supreme
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

lence or rash deeds which later
will have 10 be undone at great
cost.
For this newspaper. or any
other. to say segregation is not
ended would be a great disserv-
ice to its readers. The problem
of the future is how to live with
the change"
Well, there you have it-pretty
good. aye?
a ripping Yuleiide to you all.
as our English friends would
say.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

rance Sullivan OF Omaha. Neb..
citing the steadily improving
status of the Negro in Ameri-
ca and pledsins continuance of
the fight against all forms Of
racial discrimination.
While making il clear tina; full
freedom for the American Ne
gro has not yet been won. Mr.
White told the men that there
have been many changes FOR the
better since they let, the country.
You now serve in an unsegre-
gated American Army" he said.
And today you can eat in any
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

compound.
Court for a writ Of habeas con.
on the ground the men had II
received a fair trial in the co,rJ
martial. having been sub.s,l
to illegal detention. coerced ~
making false confessions. dso.l
counsel of their choice. and ii
timized by perjured testinol
and the suppression Of eyidsnI
favorable TO them.
Following denial OF this ~
on June IS. 1858. the NAiJ
attorneys filed a petition m
re-hearing which the Court M
wise rejected on October Il NJ
a last resort. a formal pe,rI
was filed with the White M
urging Communication Of the u
fences.
Approach President
Meanwhile. the NAACP hrI
OF directors called upon the pls|
ident to commute the sen.em
and also urged lis branAl
throughout the country 10 do N
NAACP lawyers received |
communication from Darl
Lyons. pardon attorney in d
Department of Justice. that b
President had refused 10 save
men from execution.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
College Heads to
Meet In Boston

NEW YORK Boston will be
host 70 the 81 presidents of the
United Negro Colleges who are
holding their Semi-annual Board
Meeting and Convocation in that
city for the first time during the
weekend of Jan. 10th.
The educators are meeting on
invitation of the New England
Committee of the Fund. headed
by Edward Weeks. editor of
the Atlantic Monthly and Gus
Solomon. co-chairman.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

The appeal was expressed in
csblegrams which Waller
White. NAACP executive sec
rotary. sent 10 Corporals Cls-
renee c. Adams of Memphis
and William c. White Of Plum
ervills. Ark. and Private La
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
CONTINUED from Back P.se)

CONTINUED from Back Page
His government of the uni
verse, inclusive of man. From
this, it follows that business
men and cultured scholars
have found that Christian
Science enhances their en-
durance and mental powers,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Segregation in Travel
Under NAACP Attack

WASHINGTON-The National Association for the Advance
Of Coored People last week launched frontal attack
jim Crow travel with the filing of comprehensive complaint with
Commerce Commission asking federal
order banning Of interstate by
railroads, stations and restaurants such stations
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
IN MEMORY

ARTHUR w. RHODES
December "a. 1882
Mary Bell Rhodes
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
Turncoots Urged to
Fiqht u. s. Jim Grow

NEW YORK-The three Negro among
- unrepatriatec American Ow urged today
slider their decision with the Communists
home and the fight eliminate
segregation.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26
President Refuses to Halt
Execution of els on Guom

NEW YORK-Ther last hope of reprieve gone two Nep
convicted of crime they protest they did
now await execution in a military compound
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

st.tutions
In this instance. however, the
NAACP contends that the rail-
road stations are in interstate
IN railroad stations and the facil-
commerce inasmuch as they ser
vice railroads which cross state
lines.
Mixed Paid Separated
Among cases cited is one in
which Mr.. Crishon and Mr.
Steel were travelling together
from Mobile TO Jacksonville on
the Louisville and Nashville RR.
En- route the conductor forced
Crishon 10 go TO the Jim Crow
coach and refused to permit
Steel, his white travelling COM
panion. to accompany him.
In another instance. two pas
sengers were not permitted TO
board a train because the jim
Grow coach was overcrowded al
though there was plenty OF va
cant seats in the white coaches.
The railroads against which the
complaint is filed are the St.
Louis-San Francisco; Louisville
and Nashville; Southern; Santa
Fe. Texas and Pacific: Atlantic
Coast Line; Missouri Pacific; Sea-
beard Air Line; Kansas City
Southern; Illinois Central; and
the Gulf. Mobile and Ohio.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

the Association to extend the at
tack upon segregation in local in
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1953-12-26

IMPLICATIONS and the Earring and everyones opportunity
ash Of his creed with dscrim accomplish this without vio
Evening star., 1953-05-17
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