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Calf. Ministers
And Laymen
Entertain Natl.
Baptist Officials

Los Angeles, Calf, Feb. g.
(SpeciaD-Officers of the National
Sunday School and B. A. U. Con-
gress were entertained by Los An
geles, Calf, ministers during
their meeting in that city last week.
DR.. w. II. Jernigan, of Washing
ton, D. c., President of the Con-
gress; DR.. Ernest C. Estill, ST., Of
Dallas, Tex, Director General of
the Congress-; and DR.. A. Franklin
Fisher, of Atlanta, Ga, Dean Of
the Congress, were the house
guests of DR.. and Mrs. J. Raymond
Henderson Of the Second Baptist
Church in Los Angeles.
The Western Baptist State Con-
vention of California and the Cal
ifornia State Convention joined
forces through their presidents,
DR.. Jonathan L. CASTOR and DR.. l..
B. Moss, to insure the entertain
ment of the Congress officials. DR..
CASTOR is General Chairman of the
Local Entertainment Committee
for the National Baptist Sunday
School and B. T. U. Congress ses-
sions for 1856, and DR.. Moss is
Vice Chairman.
The featured attraction of the
series was a Fellowship Breakfast
for ministers and Christian work
ers which was given at the St..
Paul Baptist Church of which DR..
John L. Brannon is pastor. More
than IS persons were in attend
ance.
Each day luncheon meetings
were given for the presentation Of
plans for the entertainment Of the
coming Congress sessions.
The Fifty-First Annual Session
of the National Baptist Sunday
School and B. T. U. Congress will
convene in Los Angeles June 18
through June "a, 1866. All gen.
eral sessions will be held in
Shriner Auditorium.
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Band includes "The Klaxon"
(March), Fillmore; Tribute to
Sausa," Whitney; "The Phantom
Regiment" and "Trumpeter's Lula
by Anderson. Autumn Silhou-
etc." LA Mascarado, Paso Doble"
and Isl! Trocadero, Novelty" Wal
tiers. "On the Mall" (March) e.,
Goldman-Lake; "Huldigungsmarsch
from "Sigurd Jorsalfar," Grieg-
Johnson; pagan Myth" (Sym-
phonic Poem), Frangkiser; "After-
noon of Faun," Debussy-Walters
"Mambo Jambo," Arr. Leonard;
Autumn Leaves" Kosma-Leon-
ard; and can American Scene"
(Overture), Grundman.
Mr.. William Davis, Director of
the College Band, has, for the
past eight years, been instructor in
wind instruments, conducting and
orchestration at Jackson College.
Prior to that time, he participated
in several musical organizations,
eliminating these experiences by
playing trumpet in Cab Calloway's
Orchestra and playing solo tru-
pet in the United States Army
Band. Mr.. Davis received the
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mu-
sic Education from Alabama State
College and the Master of Arts
Degree from Ohio State Univer-
sity. He adjudicated at the State
Music Festival at Southern Uni
versity and has served as music
consultant for Career Day Con-
ferences, both in and out of the
State of Mississippi. Mr.. Davis is
widely known for his proficiency
as an arranger as we'll as a con-
ductor. Miss Dollye Robinson
Joined the Jackson College Faculty
four years ago as assistant con-
ductor of band. Prior to that time,
she served as Music Counsellor at
the Circle Pines Cooperative Camp
in Cloverdale, Michigan, and later
as Co-Director of Bands at Alex
ander High School in Brookhaven,
Mississippi. Miss Robinson is an
honor graduate of Jackson College
where she received the Bachelor
of Science Degree. She received
the Bachelor of Music Degree with
honor from Northwestern Univer-
sity and has done graduate work
at both Northwestern University
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-02-11

Davis and Miss Dollye Robinson,
appeared at the Sacred Heart
School under the sponsorship of
the Sacred Heart Building Com
mittee, w. A. Davis, Chairman.
The Band played to large and
appreciative audience despite the
inclemency of the weather. The
Jackson College Concert Choir, un-
der the direction of DR.. Robert
Henry, Head of the Colleges Mu-
sic Department, was presented in
concert at the New Hope Mission
airy Baptist Church the following
Sunday. Presentation of the Jack
son College Choir was sponsored
by Les Bellies Amies Social Club,
Mrs. Geralding Peyton, President.
The repertoire for the Concert
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BILL INTRODUCED TO STUDY
DENIAL OF NEGRO CIVIL RIGHTS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6. - The
first civil rights measure dropped
into the hopper during this session
of Congress was introduced by
Rev. Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (R.,
N. ~.
The bill proposes that Congress
create a commission to investigate
denial Of civil rights to colored peo-
ple in certain localities in accord
with President Eisenhower's state
of-the-union recommendation.
The commission, under terms of
this bill, would be directed to study
and investigate the administration
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and Boston University Schools of
Music. She has served as Music
Consultant at District Meetings
and Career Day Conferences in
and out of the State of Missis-
sippi. Miss Robinson was Co.
Chairman of the Music Teachers
Division of the Mississippi Teach
ers Association from 1875 and
currently holds the rank of AS
sistant Professor of Music at jack
son College.
The Jackson College Concert
Band is composed of as of the
most promising musicians to be
found in any institution. The mu-
sicians making up the Concert
Band are selected on the basis of
the proficiency with which they
perform on their respective instru-
ments, scholarship and character
traits. Members may be non-music
majors as we'll as music majors.
The Concert Band performs at
Sunday Vesper hours on the Col
lege campus, appears on local civic
programs, gives joint concerts with
the College Choir and has sched-
uled concert tour annually. Mem
bers of the Concert Band have
won an enviable record for their
unique and outstanding half time
performances with the Marching
Band. The Jackson College Con-
cert Band easily rates as one oof
the most outstanding college bands
in the South.
In their initial concert the jack
son College Choir sang "A Mighty
Fortress is Our Cod" Luther;
Beautiful Savior" Christensen;
"Let Thy Blessed Spirit Be Upon
U.s." Tschesnokoff; 30 Magnify
the Lord" Lynn; "Hallelujah'
from "The Messiah" Handel; pet
er, go Ring Dem Bells" and Ca
rillion," Cain; II Wonder as !
Wander" Niles; "Ol' Man River"
Kern; excerpts from "Magnificat,"
Bach; "My Lord, What a Morn
ing" Burleigh; every Time !
Feel the Spirit" Smith; and "Dan-
iel, Servant Of the Lord" Moore.
Solos and solo parts were sung by
Arma Thomas of Batesville, Mis-
sissippi; Symiria Peters and David
Mosley of Jackson, Mississippi;
Louis Beverly of Laurel, Missis-
sippi; and Ethel Rae Davis and
Nathaniel Davis of Hattiesburg,
Mississippi. The group was ac-
companied by Mrs. Gladys p.
Henry, pianist, and A. Allen john
son, organist.
DR. Robert A. Henry, Head of the
Music Department and Director OF
the College Choir, received the ALB.
Degree, Music Piano emphasis,
from Prairie View College and the
Mus. M. Degree, Piano Pedagogy,
Minor in theory, from the Univer-
sity of Southern California. In
1854, he studied in England on a
Fulbright Scholarship. Mr.. A..
Allen Johnson received the Mus.
B. and Mus. M. Degrees from
Westminster Choir College and
previously served as instructor at
Morristown College and the Public
School System of Morristown,
Tennessee. Mrs. Gladys P. Henry
received her music education at
the American Conservatory of Mu-
sic, Chicago Musical College, Fisk
University and the Conservatory
of Paris. Mrs. Henry is one of the
leading artists in her field and has
steadily gained recognition, not
only in her own country but also
abroad; including Nigeria, Liberia,
French West Africa, Paris and
Holland. She brings to her au-
dience q rich heritage gathered
from the best teachers and pro-
fessional associations.
During intermission, the direc-
tor was presented q beautiful spray
Of gladioli and fern while the au-
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PAGE HIGHT
Jackson College
Musical croups
Visiting Major
Cities Of State

Two major musical organizations
at Jackson College recently began
filling a series of engagements that
will carry them into several major
Mississippi cities. Both organiza-
tons made their first appearance
of the season at Greenville, Mis-
sissippi. The Jackson College
Band, directed by William w.
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and enforcement Of Federal civil
rights laws.
Citizens who claim to have been
deprived of constitutional rights
will be permitted to present their
case to the commission. The in-
formation would then be directed
to the attorney general.
1t should be the responsibility
Of Congress, said the New Jersey
representative, Ito assure the cit
liens of our nation equality in JUS
tice, in opportunity, and in civil
rights, regardless Of their color,
race or religion"
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dience applauded enthusiastically.
Members of the Choir were enter
tanned after the concert at dinner
at the Elk's Club by members Of
Les Bellies Amies Club.
The Concert Band appeared at
Prentiss Institute Monday, Feb
ruary 6. The next engagement for
the Concert is at Vicksburg, Mis-
sissippi, Friday, February 10, un-
der sponsorship Of the Wesley
Methodist Church.
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Florida j.
,Cor+;nuod from Papa One)

Continued from Page One)
prepared for mailing. This will
comply with state Supreme Court
order that evidence be gathered
bearing on the question Of whether
it would be advisable to admit Me-
proes to state universities.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-02-11

writing and producing it.
eve had united conviction and
guidance from God that this was
the moment to explore the posi-
bilities of filming" he said.
Mr.. Rundell discounted the idea
that the play would cause tension.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-28
Prospect
Gets 10 PimIico

BALTIMORE, May % (SpeciaD
-Greentree Stables Maharajah
was added to the list of Dixie
Handicap stars or the scene at
Pimlico when he c - ked in today
from New York.
The $25, 000-added Dixie is the
attraction at the Maryland
Jockey Club plant for Wednes-
day. Memorial Day. The race is
over the turf course at a mile
and three-eighths.
Maharajah, who has been sue
cessful on the dirt as well as on
the grass. won the Macomber
Handicap over the Suffolk Downs
turf a year ago and was third in
the Dixie behind st. Vincent.
On the main oval at Delaware
Park, he won the sussex handi-
cap.
Racing Secretary j. Fred Col
will. checking over the probable
field for the holiday event, oldest
race on the Pimlico calendar of
stakes. lists 10 sure starters. with
possibly as many as four others
being in the lineup when the
entries close.
Top weight and probable
favorite in the Dixie will be
Mrs. H. l.. Nathensons Blue
Choir under 1875 pounds. Others
rated prospects. by Colwill are
elevation. Raster. Tough Rec,
Marked Game, Ocean Lane. Ak
bar Khan. Maharajah, Afford
and Go Lightly.
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Braves and indians
Sign Big Ten Stors

MILWAUKEE,. May 81 LP).--
The Braves have signed Out
fielder EN- Lindbeck. who was
a quarterback on the 1855 Uni
versity of Illinois football team,
to a 1856 contract with Eau
Claire in the Northern League.
The 2l-year-old Lindbeck will
join the Braves Glass c farm
club June l6. He bats lefthanded
and throws riehthanded. stands
5-feet-ll. and weighs 1888.
CINCINNATI. May % (P).-
Dick Ernst, 23-year-old former
sports star for Ohio State Uni
versity. has signed with the
Cleveland Indians.
Ernst. catcher and outfielder
who was Ohio States baseball
captain in 1853. is slated to re-
port to Keokuk of the Glass B
Three-I League next Tuesday.
He was released from the Navy
Saturday.
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Unknown Victor
In Tenpin Classic;
Carter TV Star

CHICAGO, May % (P).-
Jerry Dutler. 81, a student from
Mankato (Minn.) Teachers Col
lege, and Don Carter of St. Louis
former National match-game
champion, were the talk of the
tenpin world today.
Dutler, who averages only 1876
won the Petersen Classic here
with an eight-game average OF
21l-2 for a $4,000 prize. Car
ter Shot three-game series of
800, an average of 1892, in one
of the years outstanding per-
formances to defeat famed
Buddy Bomar of Chicago in a
nationally televised match and
earn $l,899.
No rival was close to Dutler
who competed April 80. Carter
topped Bomar, who rolled I'll,
by SO pins. Carriers games were
299, 245 and 265 and Bomar's
258. ZIG and 237.
Carter collected ST for each
of his 500 sticks and an addi-
tioal $1,000 in S10-a-pin bonuses
for firing over 700. Bomar
pocketed S41O.
Twice before on the show Car
ter f1irted with 300, firing a 299
and 298. The show offers. Sl0,-
600 for a perfect game fired
before the cameras. Last night S
first game was not televised. In
this, Carter left the No. 6 pin
standing with his 18th shot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-28
PEA to Convene
Wednesday Over
Qualifying Rules

DALLAS. May % (P.-A meet
ing of Professional Golfers AS
ISOLATION players will be called
this week, probably before the
Texas International Tourna-
ment opening here Thursday
The PEA will discuss hiring a
tournament manager and pro-
pose changes in PEA qualifying
rules.
There also seems to be some
sentiment in favor of firing Ray
IO'Brien, the PGA tournament
supervisor. However. Bob Toski
chairman of the PEA Players
Committee, said O'Brien's con-
tract would halt any such ac-
ton. Toski added that the con-
tract could come up for discus
sion at the meeting. however.
A tournament manager, if one
is hired, would be in addition to
the present staff and would pre-
cede players to Journeys to make
local arrangements.
In regard to qualifying rules,
there were some complaints
about the PEA rule that speci-
fled the low Is scorers in the
Dallas Centennial Open that
ended yesterday would qualify
for the PEA tourney. The low
i25 could have included anna
lteurs and non-PGA members
forcing out PEA members. As il
was three golfers qualified. The
Others either were qualified al
ready or were exempt or ineli-
ieible. The tourney was used fol-
Qualifying because touring golf
ers couldn't return to their home
sections for qualifying.
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possible to fill eight races daily
with representative horses. The
situation already has produced
a minor feud between Delaware
and Pimlico which has to be
arbitrated by the horsemen's
association.
Delaware is counting on a
varied program of turf racing
which is being introduced this
year, and steeple-chasing, in adj
dition to the regular program,
to attract business. 1t also is
beating the drum for its Distaff
Big Three, climaxed by the
Delaware Handicap. with an
estimated gross of Sl50,000.
The opening weeks program
includes the $4,000 Brandywine
Handicap Wednesday and the
S25, 000-added Kent Saturday
The Kent is for 3-year-olds, and
while it doesn't seem probable
that Fabius will be entered. he
is eligible. The colt that won the
Preakness, after finishing second
to Needles in the Kentucky
Derby, is one of the famed CAL
umet string expected to cam
paign at Delaware.
Race train specials direct to
the track will leave Washington
at 10 and l1:l0 am. during the
meeting. returning Immediately
after the last race.
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.|nterhighs0 Open
.P|aYoffs Today

Barring return of wet
weather, the sudden-death play
offs to decide the Interhigh
League baseball championship
were to begin today in Griffith
DGadium.
Wilson, champion of the West
Division with a 60 record. plays
Anacostia, ST. in the East Divi-
sion. today. Eastern. unbeaten
East leader, is set for the West
runnerup, Roosevelt (4-2). to-
morrow, Both games will begin
DIT 3 pm.
If neither game is postponed
the finals will be staged Thurs
day, same time and place, be-
tween the survivors.
Perhaps the two best pitchers
in the Interhigh League were
scheduled to face each other
this afternoon. Craig Anderson
who didn't lose a game while
Anacostia surged to the cham
Ipionship in 1855, has been beaten
just once in seven starts this
season. 80 by Eastern. SouthpaV
Jim Eichberg regained eligibility
in midSeason and promptly wor
the final three league games fol-
WilSon-4-0 on a four-hitter
60 on a hitter, and 90 on
another one-hitter.
Anacostia has the edge in
experience with seven regulars
back from last years champion
outfit, three of them appearing
for the third year in the stadium
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Boiling RejOins
Tigers Today

DETROIT. May % (P.-Tht
Tigers announced yesterday that
Second Baseman Frank Boiling
who has been in the Army since
September. 1854 will be granted
"a leave of absence from service
today and will join the team i'm
mediately.
The 24-year-old Boiling, who
hit .236 in 1T games with the
Tigers in 1854, will receive his
discharge around June 20.
A specialist first class. Boiling
has been playing on the Fort
Mcpherson team. one of the best
Iamong service units. He is be-
ing discharged to attend college
and will enroll as a graduate stu
dent at one of the Detroit uni
IverSities.
Boiling informed the club he
will be unable to make all road
trips, since he must attend
school full time, according to
Army regulations.
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Delaware Meeting Opens
With Sprint HeodIiner
60 off the favorite

STANTON. Del, May %
tSpeciaD Ten Sprinters, headed
by j. w. Rodgers Due de Fer
were expected to start in today's
$10,000-added Wilmington Han.
dicap featuring the start of g
33-day meeting at Delaware Park
that will find this well-groomeo
track bucking opposition most OF
the way.
The SiX-furlong Wilmington
shaped up as wide open affair
with sprinters like Mrs. Ber
Cohen's War Age. 116; Granger
Menafee'S Solid Gem, 107; Rob-
ert Streuber'S First Served, 113;
and Elkcam Stables Ifabady, lis
expected to oppose Due de Fer
the topweight under 119 pounds
Delaware officials are frankly
apprehensive about competition
from Pimlico, Garden State and
Monmouth Park, not to mention
night harness racing in Mary
land. 1t will run against Pimlico
all this week. The popular Gar
den State track will operate
through Wednesday. and Mon
mouth opens a 50-day stand on
June IL.
The competition involves horses
as we'll as fans and betting
money. for with three tracks
operating within 100 miles or
so of each other racing secre-
taries will find it next to i'm
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Swaps Owner Forgives
Shoe for Nap in Stretch

INGLEWOOD. Calf, May "a
(PD.-There are a couple of $685.
600 stakes coming up at Holly
wood Park this week, but the
main talk back in the stable area
today concerned Willie Shoe
makers nap on Swaps in Sat-
urday's $109,800 Californian.
Unhappy Willie's siesta in the
stretch cost Owner Rex Ellis
worth $43,700 in cash and Swaps
untold damage in prestige. And
it gave the Llangollen Farms
Virginia-bred Porterhouse VIC
tory in the Californian.
The win was worth $63,700 to
the Porterhouse people. Ellis
worth had to settle for $4,000
second money.
Even though Shoemaker
boner cost him the big money
Ellsworth said it won't have any
effect on the stables relations
with the little jockey.
Same Risk With Anyone
Anybody can make a mis-
take" Ellsworth said. GAS far
as I'm concerned. he'll be riding
for us again at Hollywood Park
Bill has just learned one more
thing he'll have to look out for,
Ellsworth added. Wed have
the same hazard with any other
boy we got to ride for us "
AS you may know by low
Swaps had put away Bobby
b oCato, his most dangerous
rivai, before hitting the bend
nto the stretch. There he rolled
on out to at least three lengths
of open daylight.
Fans who had bet him down
to 35 cents to the dollar sat back
to watch their hero sweep in
They had plunked $178,598 on
his nose.
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ISdntee, Matthias
Head Field

The best track and field per-
formers in the Marine Corps, in
GLIDING such stars as Yves San
tee. Bob Matthias and Josh Gull
breath, will converge on Butler
Stadium at Quantico tomorrow
and Wednesday for the ALMA
rine championships.
The meet will get under way
officially at 2 pm. each day, al
though few nonrunning events
will start at 9 am.
Santee. banned from regular
competition by court order that
upheld an AAU decision. is able
to run in service meets and has
indicated he will go all out in
both the $500 and 5,000-meter
both the $500 and 5000 meter
yard relay.
This country's greatest miller,
Santee will get his chief COM
petition in the 1900 Wednesday
from Walt Clarkson, former
Dartmouth star now at Camp
Lejeune, and Alex Bravo of
Camp Pendleton, Calf.
Culbreath is the one to beat
in the 400-meter hurdles, an
event he won in the Pan Amer
lean games early last year.
Matthias. two-time Olympic de-
cathlon champion from Camp
Pendleton, will compete in the
hurdles. shotput. discus, high
Jump and broad jump.
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Suddenly up came Porterhouse
with his rider, ISmael Valenzuela,
going heavy with the whip
Swaps. with some 70 yards to go
obviously was simply loafing
along.
Then Shoemaker looked back
over his right shoulder. What
he saw was too late to remedy
To the utter amazement of the
crowd, Porterhouse caught and
edged past Swaps before the
California pride could regain
his momentum.
This was Casey at the Bat
on a horse track. Swaps had
struck out.
Willie Takes Blame
1T wasn't his fault he didn t
win," Shoemaker confessed as
soon as he dismounted amid the
roar of boos. 1--WE was just gal
Looping along, pricking his ears
in the stretch. and l eased up
on, him. 1 saw the other horses
coming, but I couldn't get him
to running again in time to hold
him off,"
Swaps next racing date may
be in the 100000 Hollywood
Gold Cup July IA or possibly in
the $4,000 American July 4.
Porterhouse's owner, Mrs. M.
E. Lunn. the former Liz Whit
ney, said this win gave her a
bigger thrill than the day Por-
terhouse won the Belmont Fu-
turity three years ago.