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Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06
HOUSTON
BY Mrs. Merrill
ThistlewOed
Phone
Milford 1914

Church services for Sunday NOR
ming, July 6:
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Rob-
ert Yerkes, Sr., general superin-
tendent. Alvin Brown, superinten-
dent of the Juniors.
At IL a. m. the services of wor-
ship begins with the organ pre-
lude with Mrs. Agnes Webb at the
organ. There will be special mu-
sical selections and the minister,
Rev. ]. B. Vaughn will deliver the
sermon. The church expresses
great appreciation to Station
WKSB to make available their
station to broadcast the services
during the month of July.
Last Sunday morning the serv-
ices 2were very uplifting. Rev.
Vaughn sang beautiful solo
Sunrise Mrs. Eleanor Yerkes
was at the organ due to the alb
sence of Mrs. Agnes Webb.
The Vacation Bible School clos
ed last Friday morning. After a
period of worship in the church,
/ a
Wheeler's Park. spent an hour of
pleasant activities there and then
returned to the church for the
closing session. Out of a total en-
rollment of SO, including the teach
ing staff 79 received a Certificate
of Progress" To qualify for a cer-
tificate, seven days or more in at
tendance were required. The final
part of the closing session as each
department left the church was q
treat of ice cream on the church
lawn. Many thanks to everyone
who helped in any way to make the
school such big success.
We are sorry to report Mrs. Will
lis Voshell entered the Milford
/ Memorial Hospital on Saturday. We
trust her illness is not too serious
and that her recovery will bt
speedy.
Mrs. Palmer Anstine returned tt
her home on Saturday from tn,
Milford Memorial Hospital wher,
she underwent an operation ant
may she recover with speed.
A wedding took place in tn
! Houston Methodist Church on Fri
: day evening, June 20, when Mrs
J Lavina Baynard. of Milford, be
! came the wife of Lester Wilson, sol
of Mrs Eva Mitchell Wilson an
the late G. A Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs
Franklin Morgan were the only at
tendants. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. ]. B. Vaughn, pas
tor of the church. Only the immed
late families were present. Mucl
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06

happiness and prosperity is wish
ed for the happy couple.
Mrs. Merrill Thistlewood very
quietly observed her birthday anni-
versary at her home on Saturday,
June 80. She received a number
of cards and several useful and
valuable gifts. On Thursday eve
ming her children had an ice cream
party for her.
The Houston Cardinal All Club
members who attended the Short
Course at Newark, returned home
on Saturday evening. very tired,
from the many three day activities,
but very happy bunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Emory Webb,
daughter Eileen, Joyce Ann Buar-
que and Mrs. Merrill Thistlewood
spent the weekend at their cottage
at Riverdale, where there was an
immense crowd due to the boat
races which lasted all Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. C. L. Mitchell of San An
tonic, Texas, spent several days
quite recently with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Eva Wilson and family.
l
Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Baechler and
children of New York City, were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John P. Lennon, Jr.
Mrs. Bertha Poulson of Will
mington spent the weekend with
her mother, Mrs. Eva Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend Parvis of
New York City spent last week
with his brother. Josiah M. Parvis
and family.
Miss Anna Lee Thistlewood
spent the weekend Monday in Har-
rington with her grandmother, Mrs.
| Annie Sharp.
Master George B. Thistlewood,
Jr.. observed the first anniversary
of his birth on Tuesday, July 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb and
Miss Eileen Webb attended open
house on Friday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06

Pearce in Milford. The Pearces
lust recently moved into a Drand
new home.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Pearce OF
Syracuse, N Y, spent the week
end with his sister, Mrs. Blancne
Counselman and Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Counselman.
Mrs. Randolph Cooper and daugh-
ter Elizabeth, of Aberdeen, Nd,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Mar
guerite Cooper and on Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. julius Cooper and son of
Delmar, Md, also visited his mo-
ther.
Little Miss Gretchel Marvel of
near town, visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Clinton Marvel on Tuesday.
Connie Parvis celebrated her
18th birthday anniversary on July
4, and Robert Yerkes, Jr.. celebrat-
ed his 10th birthday anniversary
on the same day.
Mrs. Bessie Ingram of Lewes is
visiting Mrs. Lizzie Marvel, near
| town.
The official board of the Houston
Methodist Church will hold their
monthly meeting on Monday even
| ing. July 8, at 500 p. m, in the
Sunday School room.
Last Friday evening, a reception
was rendered to our pastor and
family, Rev. and Mrs. Joseph B.
Vaughn, son Edward, and daughter
Peggy Ann, by the people CT the
church and community. About sc
attended The guest speaker was
Rev. Douglas Milbury, pastor OF
Calvary Methodist Church, Milford
He gave a very inspiring talk. Mrs
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06
GREENWOOD
BY Mrs. ElYa Hatfield
Phone Greenwood 1855

Greenwood Conservative Mennonite
Church
Nevin Bender, Bishop
$3.50 a. m, Sunday School, Robert
Zehr, Supt.
1920 a. M, Worship Service.
700 p. m, Evening Bible Meeting
500 p. m, Wednesday evening
Prayer Meeting. Visitors are wei
come at any service.
Pilgrim Holiness Church
The Rev. Miss Eta vi. ClOugh
1000 a. m, Sunday School.
11:OO a. m, Morning Worship.
700 D. m, Youth Service.
1880 p. m, Evangelistic Service
Mid-week Prayer Service, Wed
nesday 7:45 p. m.
Greenwood Methodist Charge
The Rev. Frank Baynard, pastor
Greenwood Methodist Church
10000 a. M, Church School, Supt
James Anthony.
11:OO a. m, Worship Service.
700 d. M, Senior MYF.
Grace Methodist Church
9:45 a. m, Worship Service.
10:45 a. M, Church School, Supt
Mrs. Mary Uhler.
700 p. m, intermediate MYF.
st. JOhnstOwn
100 p. M, Church School, Supt
Joseph Bostick.
200 D. m, Worship Service.
The Greenwood Mennonite Church
is holding it's Daily Vacation Bible
School for two weeks, beginning
Monday, July 2 This school go
off to a fine start with an enroll
ment of 1856 on. the first day. w
are grateful to these good foil
who so cordially invited the chill
dren of the community to join wit
them and many are enjoying tn
benefits of the school.
July will be Holy Communion
Sunday at all the churches on tn
Greenwood Methodist Charge. TIL
minister's sermon in preparation TO
this on last Sunday was entitle
"The Meaning and Purpose of Hol
Communion.
The Greenwood Official Boar
will meet in the church on July
at o'clock.
The Sunshine Glass of the Green
wood Church will hold picnic a
Redden Forest at 500 on July
The Greenwood Church will hol
it's Sunday School picnic on Jul
1S at Lewes. A bus will leave tn
church about two o'clock in tn
afternoon Everybody bring thei
supper and staying for the evening
On Wednesday, June 27, fiv
members of the Greenwood Hig
Flyers All Club went to the Uni
versity of Delaware at Newark
attend the Annual All Short Cours
which lasted three days. Those al
tending were James Mcdowell
Ronald Webb, William Finkbinel
Keith Carlisle and Lee Whitmor'
The boys arrived home on Saturda
about five o'clock. While there the
participated in project classes col
responding to their respective pre-
jects for the year. Their evening
were we'll taken care of also. o
Wednesday evening Get-A'
quainted party was held at the co
lege Thursday night the boys wel
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06
TREE FARM MOVEMENT

WASHINGTON, ID. G. - (P) II
The national Tree Farm movement,
aimed at growing and harvesting
trees so this country will always
have an adequate source of wood
pulp and lumber, has now been ex-
tended to AZ states. Vermont and
Connecticut in joining 40 other
states brought to more than 5000
the number of tree farms certified
by the American Forest Products
Industries, Inc. They embrace
nearly 80 million acres.
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06

John L. Stickley of Charlotte,
North Carolina has been elected
international President of Lions
International at the associations
39th annual convention in Miami,
Florida. Lions International, with
542,S28 members in 1884 Lions
Clubs in rs countries or regions,
is the worlds largest service club
organization.
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06
HE WHO GETS CLIPPED

BOSTON = Up = While Joseph
Cherini clipped his hedge someone
slipped into his home and clipped
him for 1927. To add insult, the
thief locked the door upon leaving,
forcing Cherini to climb in.
Milford chronicle., 1956-07-06

The birth rate in Italy dropped
from 3O.S per 1000 people in 1922
to 23.5 in 1910 in spite of baby
bonuses offered by the Mussolini
regime.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-19

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FOR q setter America
Sideline8

MEET MIR. HENDERSON. Judging from the
mail. some people must think Cartoonist Tom
Henderson is as whacky, personally, as the peo-
pie he draws (see Page 3D. At the risk Of disillu-
sioning them, we show him (crouched) at left
Born in Terre Haute, Ind, IS years ago. he now
lives in New Canaan, Conn.,, with a wife and four
children, the latter ranging from three to eight
They all like to draw" he says. IF they can
think up crazy enough ideas, can retire"
TME REAL ALLEN. On Page 10, TVS popular
star of Tonight and the Steve Allen Show"
explodes some Of the myths that have plagued
him since he became a celebrity.
Allen (crouched at left with friend) CONES
close to being human dynamo. Along with his
many other activities, he has written book Of
short stories. Fourteen For Tonight" book
about comedians, The Funny Men, and book
of poetry, "A Pocket Full Of Wry." due for fall
publication. He also wrote music and lyrics for
recent TV spectacular, The Bachelor"
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This Week.:

covER: BY Gene Daniels
WORDS 10 LIVE BY: Tougher Than You Think
cERFBoARD: Super-Schemers
Can Mood Pills Really Help You?
10 ~: Don't Believe What They Say About Me
IS Men: You Don't Understand Womeni
Is Ever See A Purple Goose?
Is Quiz EN-
10 MOVIES Himalaya Hit
70 FICTION: McGany And The Shaggy Dog
"a HOW AMERICA EATS: Puerto Rican Supper
n FASHION FIND: International Set
g PATTERNS: Slim Charm
81 LAST LAUGH: The Language Of Flowers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
August 9

9-Johnny Corson. Variety.
$3.50
4-Tennessee Ernie Show.
9-House Porty. Variety.
800
4-Motinee Theoter. Color.
Hour. Century Plant" A pro-
fessors first wife upsets his
peaceful life In Mexico.
7-FiIm Festival. Movie.
z Hours. "Boys in Brown" l949.
A reFormotory heod attempts to
keep the boys on the stroioht
and narrow. Jack Worner. British.
e-The Big PoyOf. Quiz.
$3.50
5-Teo-Time Theoter. Drama.
Keep It in the Fonily." Robert
Young.
e-Bob Crosby. Music.
400
4-Queen for a Doy. Giveowoy,
5-Yesterday's Newsresl.
9-Piek Temple. Kids.
! Hour "eodmon Of 5riseoe."
Bill Williams. Sunshine Sue subs.
AIS
5-Seeret Storm. Serial.
4:3o
5-AII StoF Theoter.
Ever Since the Day." Robert
Stock.
4:45
E-Modern Romonces. Seriol.
500
4-comedy Tine.
80 This Is Hollywood" Oueenie
thinks her former portner is
down in his luck. Mitzi Green.
5-Lor,b Session. Variety.
Art Lon1b o1d Dee Mormon.
Unlikely Mouse Club. Kids.
\ fire prevention contest.
e-My Little Moraie. Comedy.
Moroie decides TO help when Vern
might be fired,
$3.50
4-Susie. Comedy.
Ann Sothern stors.
9-FoEeisn Incident. Dromo.
"MonteviIle." Jerome Thor.
5:55
5.Motthew Worren. News.
Evening
500
4-Footlight 'Theoter. Variety.
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THURSDAY

6:35
4-Todoy on the Form. News.
$50
4-Look TO This Doy. Prayer.
6:55
9-Meditotions. lnspirotionol.
TOO
4-Todoy. Voriety.
Foye Emerson subs.
9-Good Morning. Variety.
500
9-Coptoin Kangaroo. Kids.
8:55
4-lnso. Cooking.
800
4-LittIe RoseoIs. Our Cong.
5-Thousht. lnspirotionol.
9-MoFk Evans. Variety.
9:lo
5-Kortoon kIub. Kids.
$3.50
4-RompeF Room. Kids.
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Afternoon


1900
4-Tie Toe Dough. Prizes.
Jack Berry Is host.
5-Pete's Place. Kids.
9-VoIiont Lody. Serial.
I2:l5
9-Love Of Life. Serial.
l2:25
7-New;.
Ted Dunlop reports.
1880
Alt Could Be You. Variety.
5-AfteFnoon Movie.
w Hours. "l'lI Name the MUIR
derer." 1884. A night club per-
former is murdered. Ralph Forbes
7-clown Corner. Kids.
9-Seorch for Tomorrow. Ser1.
l2:45
9-Guiding Light. Scroll.
l2:55
7-News Summary.
100
Ape oples Playhouse. Movie.
| Hour. "Ghost Ship" 1853. An
old boot holds q dreodful secret.
Dernot Walsh. HozeI Court.
British.
1.-The Russles. Drama.
9-Theoter Of Stors.
"Porents' Week End" Moureen
O'Sulivon.
l:30
7-Roeket Squod. Crime
9-As the World Turns. Serial.
600
4-lneo. Women.
5-Lodies Be Seoted. Movie.
IA Hours. Kidnapped" 1913.
A youth is nearly cheated Of his
inaeritonce. Roddy Mcdowell.
7-Lodies' Theoter. Dramas.
Hour. THE Double Life OF
Barney Peters" Bobby DriscoII.
mr.. Onion" WiIliom 6endix.
o-Nonna Nou0lne W0noAn
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Program Listines

1000
4-Dins Dong School. Kids.
5-KoIei doseope. Shorts.
9-Gorry Moore. Variety.
Foye Emerson subs.
1880
4-Bondstond. Music.
Bert Perks m. e.'s.
9-Arthur Godfrey. Variety.
ll:00
4-Home. Arlene Francis.
II:30
9-Strike II Rich. Quiz.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30

Equal Opportunity, Minneapolis
Junior Chamber OF Commerce,
Minneapolis Mayors Committee
on Human Relations Minneapolis
Public Library. Minneapolis Pub
lie Schools, Minneapolis League OF
Women Voters, Minneapolis
Spokesman. Minneapolis star
Tribune. Minneapolis Urban
League. Minnesota Jewish Coun-
ell. Minnesota Labor Committee
for Human Rights, Minnesota
Nurses Association Minnesota
United Nations Association, Ma
tionnI Conference OF Christians
and Jews. Walker Art Center, and
World Affairs Center.
Most Of the groups had displays
at the Fair Among them was an
exhibit by the Minneapolis spokes-
man newspaper.
The newspapers exhibit was de-
signed by Lorenzo smythe Norton
Associates
Jessie Shepard news assistant
for the paper was on duty to tell
visitors OF the papers partcipa-
ton in the oity's human relations
movements.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
S. Ed. Hall Again
Nomed See'y-Treos.
Master BARRIERS

S. f. Hall. pioneer st. Paul Bar
Der was reelected secretary
treasurer Of Associated Master
BARRIERS, Chapter Ill. when they
met in st. Paul on Monday No
vember 20.
Mr.. Hall, with his brother, A. v.
Hall, operates a barbershop on
Selby Av. near Victoria.
He is a member Of the board of
directors of the St. Paul Urban
League. Halle O. Brown House, a
trustee Of Pilgrim Baptist church
the TSTC, and is active in civic
and political affairs Of the city.
President of the union is Lyle
Maxwell
children and other relatives
Burial was in Oakland cemetery
with Brooks Funeral Home in
charge Of the service.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
Boxing show:
Boxing show:
Whereby Mems
Clubs Annual
Meet Success

on Monday evening, November
10, a capacity crowd OF boxing
fans enjoyed 30 rounds Of boxing
at Phyllis wheatley House at its
18th Annual Boxing Show sponsor
ed by the wheatley Mems Club.
During the show Boxer Of the
Week trophy was presented 20
Jim Shaw for his outstanding per-
Torrance In the show a week be-
fore.
Joe Underwood (wheatley)
started things rolling by defeating
Gary Rome Of Fire Fighters, fol-
lowed by an exhibition bout be-
tween Joe Wilson and Douglas
Nutter, both Of Wheatley. Skeets
Grigsby Of wheatley did an out
standing job defeating Bob Hill Of
Halle Q.
Charles Harpole lost TO Larry
Christopherson Of Fire Fighters.
Frank Frazier Of Wheatley.
brought the crowd to its feet in
stirring bout in which he de-
feated Chuck Guernsey Of Pills
bury House. Jerry Bailey and
Jim Shaw Of wheatley, unable to
find opponents, treated everyone
10 a fine exhibition while Don
Peterson, Halle heavyweight, de-
feated Roosevelt Simmons Of
wheatley in an exciting bout.
Ending the program, Ed Hurley
Of Unity pressed Leroy Began Of
Wheatly hard, but not hard enough
10 win. Began won the decision In
three rounds.
Archie Givens, president Of
Phyllis Wheatlcy Mems Club said
the organization is appreciative Of
everyone who helped in any way
TO make the 18th Annual All Star
Boxing Show a success.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
Percy Hughes Jr. Is
Sales Representative
Of Century Builders

Percy Hughes Jr., 1850 Fifth
Ave So. has been appointed sales
representative for Century Build
ers, Inc. 2OO1 East Path St, Min
neapolis.
The firm instaIls a color-stone
product for protection and beauti-
flying Of homes.
Ben Segal, sales manager said
many people have taken advant-
age Of the very popular house
identifying product because OF its
lasting beauty He also stated in
stallation Of the material can be
made through the month Of De-
cember.
The management has given Mr.
Hughes authority 10 complete
sales and arrange for financing II
II is desired Mr.. Hughes can be
reached at Parkway 2-i7II or
Pleasant 1926.
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ing secretary Henry Thomas;
corresponding secretary, James T.
Wardlaw, treasurer Robert Pat
terson and editor Of the Sphinx
Cornelius Tucker
The past president, Charles
Rogers, congratulated the new
president, Rufus Webster, on his
election 10 office. In his closing
remarks. Mr.. Rogers stated that
the most important project dur
ing the 1856 administration
was the benefit dance given June
IS, 1856. for the Montgomery,
Alabama Improvement Associa-
ton.
The proceeds from the dance
were forwarded TO this group 10 be
used by those who were fighting
against tremendous odds
Retiring officers are Charles
president: Earl s. Weber,
vice president; Cornelius Tucker.
secretary. Robert Patterson,
treasurer and Rufus Webster, edi-
tor Of the Sphinx.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
AttuckS Residents
Not Forgotten On
Thanksgiving Day

Many civic groups, church or
CARNATIONS, remembered residents
of Crispus Attacks Home on
Thanksgiving Day through visits
gifts and entertainment.
Three of the Senior Citizens
spent Thanksgiving with their
families. The three were Mines.
Susan Beasley, and Bessie Fort
and Mr.. Earl Bell.
At the home for the aged gay
floral decorations lent a holiday
atmosphere as Is residents and
the staff enjoyed a big traditional
Thanksgiving dinner.
Three mum plants were present
ed by the Minnesota Flora Garden
Society from their Jennie c. War
rem floral offering fund.
From Christ Lutheran church.
a group Of Campfire Girls came
with candy, cake and cookies.
They entertained with a program
before dinner.
Other organizations visiting
during the day were the Omaha
division Of Young Business wo-
men and a group from the Mime
sofa Blue Cross-Blue Shield.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30

Family Guests: Sgt and Mrs
George Stephen Of Ft Leonard
Wood. Mo. came 30 the city 10 at
tend funeral services for Mrs.
Stephens aunt. the late Mrs
Joseph Napue. They arrived on
Thursday evening and left for
their home on Sunday evening
They visited Mrs. Stephens rela-
tives and were the house guests
Of her sister and brother-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs Harry Davis Of 1921
Portland Az.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
INFANT DAUGHTER or
LOCAL COUPLE KILLED
IN OKLAHOMA CRASH

Word has been received here
from Leonard, Okla. OF the death
Of a three and one-half months
old Minneapolis infant who was
killed when the car her father was
driving collided with another We
hicle near Leonard on Sunday,
November IS.
The victim, Mary 10 Harris was
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Harris Jr., Of 1908 Fremont
Az N, who were not injured.
The Harris were enroute to
Oklahoma 10 attend funeral SER
vices Of Mrs. Harms father.
Authorities said Harris, 20, was
trying to pass two vehicles when
the car in front made a left turn
The Harris car struck the left rear
Of the turning vehicle, went out
Of control and overturned.
The child was three and one
half months old and not three and
one-half years as stated in the
daily press.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
Thye Fuvors Fillbusser Curb
Bot Won't Join Group
Pushing For u

Senator Edward Thye tRep-
Mimi said Tuesday he was In
favor OF changing the Senate fili-
buster rule TO one which would
provide shut off OF debate by
simple majority vote.
However, Thye said he would
not join the bipartisan bloc OF
liberal Democrats and Republicans
which seeks 10 obtain immediate
action on the rule change.
Thye wants TO wait until the
atmosphere" for a change Of rule
Is present in the Senate.
II was Senator Thye's position
that an expression Of opinion ON
the matter by President Essen
hover could assist in creating a
favorable attitude on the matter
among many senators.
A move Is on In Minnesota TO
ask Thye to either join the bl-par-
tisan group or take a strong
stand for the change by whatever
unethod he chooses
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
GRANDCHILDREN LEFT
100000 EACH BY
MARSHALL FIELD

Chicago amp requests to-
falling 100000 were left 10 two
Negro grandchildren Of the late
Marshall Field. II was disclosed
last week in the 90 page win Of
the great philanthropist, humani-
tartan and publisher
Gregory Eldrdge Bruce and Ca
Uterine Bruce, two Of Fields II
grandchildren, were granted 800
900 each under the viii probated
last Wednesday which totally be-
quested 80 million dollars 10 phil
anthropic purposes.
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er said. not only negates the
democratic process but also
"jeopardizes our role as leader OF
the free world" In this time OF
world crisis, he declared, I'VE can
not afford the damaging impact
OF this sinister device TO para
lize Congress
Noting the vice presidents
strategic role in any effort to
end the fhbuster," and citing
Mr.. NiNons advocacy OF equal
rights for all citizens Mr.. Will
lkins called upon him for aid in
eliminating the chief roadblock to
civil rights legislation"
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30
Two Mill City
Men Ger u. S.
Prison Terms

Two well-known Minneapolis
men who pleaded guilty to white
slave activity were given terms
in federal prison by federal district
Judge Edward Dewitt Tuesday,
November 81.
One is Clyde Williams, 81, 1929
Olson highway who was given
term Of three and one half years
to be followed by a five year pro-
baton term.
The other was former musician
Walter Lear. so. $50 Ellwood Av.
n. who received a sentence OF
five years in federal prison also to
be followed by a five year proea-
ton.
Both men have recently been
employed as dining car walters.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-11-30

cant
In another telegram TO Richard
NJ. Nixon, MIR wilkins reminded
the Vice President that "the
humane principles OF modern Re
pubncanism' Tor which YOU and
President Eisenhower stand can
not be realized ms long as a small
group OF senator's can kin the adj
ministration's legislative propos-
ais To achieve this goal the try
amy OF the minority must be
ended"
The kilograms were prompted
by announcement on Thanksgiving
Day that six northern Democratic
senators were preparing TO make
an about effort 20 revise Senate
Rule % In order TO make II pos
sible TO end a fhbuster by a
simple majority vote, Under the
present rule, 81 OF the Senate's SO
members must vote To stop the
marathon tallSfest which certain
southern senator use TO prevent a
vote on civil rights bills.
Joining Senator Hubert H.
Humphrey Of Minnesota In an
nouncing this proposal were sena-
tors Paul Douglas, Illinois; Wayne
Morse and Richard l.. Neuberger
Oregon; James r. Murray, Mon
tana; and Pat Mcnamara, Michi-
gan The revision OF the Senate
rule Is one OF several proposals
advanced by the group
The NAACP. Mr.. wilkins told
Senators johnson and Rowland
strongly urges you to rally the
support OF senators OF your party
for revision OF Senate Rule ~ "a
curb the destructive fiibuster. As
long as the filibustor remains, civil
rightsp lodges in party platforms
and other such pronouncements
are meaningless.
The fillbuster. the NAACP lead