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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Widespread
Unrest Among
African Copper
Workers

Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia, Dec.
11.-Here on the Rhodesian Copper
belt an official state of emergency
prevails following widespread dis
turbances and unrest among the
10000 Africans upon whose labor
the vital copper mines depend.
Much of the trouble stems from
African Illustration and dissastis-
faction-whether justified or not
with the black mans lot.
Conditions here are immeasur-
ably better than the primitive ex-
istence from which many Africans
have recently emerged. They are
Continued on Page Four
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
See Fight On
Filibuster Gaining

Washington, Dec. 11.-Sen. Pot
ter (R-Mich.) pledged support to-
day for an effort to curb Senate
filibusters. Sen. Robertson ID
Va dismissed as a hollow politi-
cal gesture" a proposed move to
change existing rules.
Potter said the Senate's present
rule requiring "a affirmative votes
to cut off a debate by the 96 SEN
ators CONSTITUTES a threat to the
continuing record of progressive
Continued on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
North Kinds
School Teachers
Are Organized

The Northern Area Kinds Coun-
ty Upper Elementary formed an
organization during a workshop
which was conducted at Sumner
Hill High School at Clinton. Wal
ter Washington is principal of the
school. The Jeanes supervisor,
Mattazee Harris explained the OBJ
jective of the organization to the
group.
Classroom, home campus and
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Citizens Council
Adherent Gets
80 Days In Jail
I'm Clinton
School Affair
Sixteen Arrested On
Criminal Contempt
Charges

Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. 6 = A
White Citizens Council adherent
was sentenced to thirty days in
jail today for distributing "inflam-
matory literature" in a Federal
courtroom.
The punishment was imposed
just five hours after the crime had
been committed in the presence of
Federal authorities. The officials
were present at pretrial proceed
ing that involved the sixteen ra-
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
POWELL'S PATRONAGE
EMPLOYEES DISCHARGED

member of the Capitol police, were
dismissed from their duties. They
were both sponsored by Powell.
Powell's loss of patronage privi-
leges brought up the question of
Representative John Bell Williams
(D.-Miss.), who supported T. Cole
man Andrews, candidate for presi-
dent on the States Rights ticket.
There were hints that Williams
would receive the same treatment
as Powell.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Democrat Asks
Repeal Of Ban
On Third Term

Washington, Dec. 5 - A Demo-
cratic Representative called today
for bipartisan drive to repeal the
constitutional ban on more than
two Presidential terms.
Representative Augustine B.
Kelley of Pennsylvania, in news
letter to his constituents, called
the two-term limitation "a COP
Continued on Page Seven)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
CuIfside To
Have Year.
Round Program

The Executive Committee of the
Outside Assembly plans to extend
the season to a year round pro-
gram.
Meeting in the office of Bishop
Willis J. King, 631 Baronne St.,
New Orleans, La, on December
4th, the Executive Committee vot-
ed to raise a Subcommittee to
CONTINUED on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Southern Federal Attorneys Hear
BroWneII On Bus Decision

Among those participating in the
conference were District Attorneys
Thomas R. Ethridge of the North
ern Mississippi District, and Rob-
ert E. Hauberg of the States
Southern District.
Neither would comment on what
was said during the meeting with
the attorney general. This was
generally the stand taken by other
district attorneys present. 1t was
surmised that Brownell had asked
that silence be maintained by the
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15

Washington, Dec. II - United
States Attorney General Herbert
Brownell Jr., Monday said pri-
mary emphasis will be placed upon
voluntary compliance with the Su-
preme Courts ruling ending bus
segregation in the South.
Following a day-long conference
with the U. S. District Attorneys
from IA southern and border states,
Brownell said that, upon request,
conferences will be held with COM
mon carriers to define their legal
rights and responsibilities.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Voters League
Start Membership
Drive For Voters

The Jackson Progressive Voters
League elected the following Of
ficers in the meeting Tuesday
night at College Hill M. B. Church:
James A. White, President; Rev.
G. w. Williams; Vice President;
Miss Essie Randle, Secretary; Mr..
A. R. Hicks, Treasurer.
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
DR.. A. l.. Lott
Speaks To Natchez
AIcorn Club

The young Brookhaven ply
sician, DR.. A. L. Lott, spoke last
week to a group Of Alcorn Alumni
in Natchez, Miss, at the home of
Mrs. Jessie Claybrook. The topic
Of Dr.. Lofts discussion was, "Our
Aging Population
In his talk, Dr. Lott said in sub
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Uni. Of Alabama
Stands On Lucy
Expulsion

Birmingham, Ala, Dec. 10 -
University of Alabama trustees
contended today they were within
the powers granted them by the
state constitution in expelling Ne
yro coed Autherine Lucy Foster
from the school Feb. 20.
The contention was made in us
District Court as the trustees filed
an answer to charges that they
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
South Africa
Stunned By Mass
Arrest Of White
Supremacy
Opponents
Activities OF Police
Lead To Charge Of
"POlice State"

Durham, South Africa, Dec. TO-
South Africa is today a nation
stunned by the countryside mass
arrest Dec. 5 of 140 South Africans
on treason charges.
simultaneously in towns and
cities throughout the country plain
clothes detectives of the police spe-
cial or political branch knocked on
doors in the dawn light to rouse
the sleeping detainees from their
beds.
Taken from their homes to face
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Signals Prexy
To Be It's
conc|ave Speaker

Louisville, KY. - Meeting The
Demands Of Democracy" will be
the theme of the 42nd Anniversary
Conclave of Phi Beta Sigma Frat
ernity when it will convene in
Miami, Fla, Dec. 27-28-29. DR..
George D. Flemmings, national
president of the fraternity . and
long since recognized as one Of
CONTINUED on Page Three)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
delta TO SEEK INDUSTRY
TO END MIGRATION TREND

of the population loss was in the
1875 age group.
Individual taxes from the 18
Delta and part Delta counties fell
from $6,108,0O0 in 1851 to $1,026,-
900 in 1854, he said. In the same
period, corporation taxes dropped
from $524,000 to $369,000 and
there was 25 per cent decrease in
the number of Delta retail bust
Continued on Page Eight)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE pat
ronage privileges of Congressman
Adam Clayton Powell (D.-N. W
were chopped off because of the
Negro solon supported President
Einsenhower in the recent election.
Two Howard University stu
dents, both from New York City,
were ordered off the payroll as of
last Saturday. Robert Fleming,
who worked in the House post
office, and Theodore Richardson,
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
1923 South African
Suspects In
Custody

johannesburg, South Africa, Dec.
7. - The Witwatersrand Supreme
Court refused bail today for six
persons arrested in the recent
roundup of persons suspected as
Communists.
In johannesburg Magistrates
Court today, rs persons were re-
manded in custody until Dec. 19
on treason charges, making a total
Continued on Page Three
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Anniversary Of
Finch Is Big
Success

Centreville, Mississippi, Dec. 10
= The anniversary program is
over but the memory fingers on
is a fireside statement in the
Finch High School area Of Cen
treville and Southwest Mississip-
pi.
The tenth anniversary exercises
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Sen. Green Says
US. Must Beat
Reds To Punch

Washington, Dec. 11-There is
no widespread Communist influ-
ence in Africa today, but it might
well follow any United States fail
ures to help the African nations
develop, recently states Senator
Francis Green, Democrat of Rhode
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
White Methodist
Church Proposes
Integration

Minneapolis, Dec. 2 = The 1000
member Hennepin Avenue Metho-
dist Church Sunday offered to take
in 100 Negroes whose own little
church soon will be RACED in a re-
development project. The member
ship of the Hennepin Avenue
Church is all white.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
0megas To
Celebrate 43rd
Grand ConcIave

The 43rd Grand Conclave of the
Omega Psi Fhi Fraternity will be
held in Baltimore, Maryland, De-
cember 9th through 30th. The
theme for the four day meeting is
Wanted: Techniques for Strength
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Jackie Robinson
Gets Spingarn
Award Medal

New York, Dec. II = The 41st
Springarn Medal will be presented
to Jackie Robinson, the versatile
Brooklyn baseball star, at lunch
en- in his honor on Saturday, De-
cember 8, at the Hotel Roosevelt.
The presentation will be by Ed
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Non-vioIence
Stand Of
Montgomery
Negroes Praised

Montgomery, Ala, Dec. II =
Lillian Smith, Georgia author of
the controversial racial novel
Strange Fruit" addresses Mont
gomery Negroes Tuesday night on
this first anniversary of their
boycott of city buses in protest
against segregated seating.
The speech will be a highlight of
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Satchmo To PLAY
In England With
Philharmonic

New York, Dec. II - Louis
Armstrong made arrangements
this week for a quick trip to Eng
land to play with the Royal Phil
harmonic Orchestra at benefit
sponsored by the lord mayor Of
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15
Finch BogaIusa
Guest Speaker

Centreville, Miss, Dec. 12.-Hav-
ing just delivered a series of ad-
dresses in Louisiana, Professor
Anselm J. Finch of Centreville will
be guest speaker at the Metropoli-
tan Baptist Church in Bogalusa on
Continued on Page Seven)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15

Port Au Prince, Haiti, Dec. g.
Gen. Paul E. Magloire stepped out
for a moment as Haiti's President.
Then he bridged a developing crisis
by returning to power at the
Army's request to serve until the
Continued on Page FOUR
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-12-15

PatruWixe Our Advertis-
ers - Their Advertising
in this paper shows that
they appreciate your
trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-14
Maryland Rivals
Woo the Voters
By DEANE and DAVID HELLER

TN BRITAIN candidate for Parliament stands fer office In
America congressional candidates office Some
observers the words indicate essential difference in political
attitudes between the two countries.
that running the right to describe
the frantic frenzied of oceseekers hoy contested
congressional districts.
Such contest taking place in MarylandS 9Th
sonal district which includes counties the Potomac
Montgomery Frederick Washington Allegheny Garrett
The district 200 miles long and only miles wide
point The contestants De Witt of Bethesda
the Republican incumbent John Foley Kenngton
cat The district contains little everything Heavy industry
farming white collar workers. Government employees who
live in the suburbn general American
life.
Following each candidate around for day strenuous but
rewardng Strenuous because ordinary quickly becomes
exhausted with the endless Handwriting peehng travel
but the candidates seemed to love it'll Rewadng because
good taste of democracy at the grass roots level.
In respects there astonishing smarieS between
Mers Foley and Hyde Both lawyers Both attended local
universities Mr. Foley Georgetown and Mr. Hyde Wash
CONTINUED
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
VIM. v. Banks. Atty.

VIM. ". Banks. Atty.
l0S Grsfiof Ave.
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Cc:::7t Tor the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
BERNICE JOHNSON, Plain
iff. VS.. ROBERT LEE JOHN
SON, Defendant.
Order of Publication
No. Sl4.S42
AT a session of said Court
held in the Court House in the
City of Detroit. County and
State aforesaid this 22nd day OF
May, A. D. 1856.
Present: Honorable Theodore
r. Bohn, Circuit Judge.
II appearing tina, thee defend
ant is a resident of this State
and that process for his appear
ance has been duly issued and
the same could not be served by
reason Of his absence from Oh
concealment within the State
and by reason of his continued
absence from his place of resi-
dence.
II is Ordered that the defend
ant enter his appearance in this
cause on or before three months
from the date of this order o.
said bill will be taken as con.
fessed.
1t Is Further Ordered that a
copy of this order be sent by
registered mail to said defend
ant to 1887 Hamilton Street
Detroit, Mich, his last known
address, and if not received per-
sonally by said defendant at
least twenty days before the
that this order be published as
,ime prescribed for appearance
required by law.
THEODORE r. BONN,
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 6-23-7-28
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
Simmons & Bibb. AiiYs.
S8S Grafiof Ave.

Simmons & Bibb. AiiYs.
SOS Gratiot Ave.
State of Michigan, County OF
Wayne.
IS. 440.4l3
At a session of the Probate
Court for said County of Wayne
held at the Probate Court Room
in the City of Detroit, on the
Nineteenth day of July, in the
year one thousand nine hundred
and fifty-six.
Present: Patrick II. O'Brien
Judge of Probate. In the Matter
of the Estate of WARDLAW Z
PRINCE. also known as WARD
LAW PRINCE, Deceased
The petition of Augustus w
Prince having been heretofore
filed in this Court praying that
administration of said estate bt
granted to himself or some Other
suitable person:
IL is ordered, That the tenth
day of September. next, at ter
o'clock in the forenoon at sale
Court Room be appointed for
hearing said petition.
And it is further Ordered
That a copy of this order be
published once in each week foI
three weeks consecutively pre-
vious to said time of hearing
in the Detroit Tribune. news
paper printed and circulated in
said County of Wayne.
PATRICK II. O'BRIEN,
Judge of Probate
I do hereby certify that
have compared the foregoing
copy with the original record
thereof and have found the
same TO be correct transcript
If such original record.
Dated July 10, 1856
Tohn f. Moore, Deputy Probate
Register 7-28-8-1l.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
William T. Patrick. ST.. Atty.
Gil Gratiot Ave.

State OF Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery.
B. HALL, Plaintiff. VS.. LU-
-ILLE HALL. Defendant.
Order To Appear
No. so3.3ll
AT a session of the above en-.
tiled Court, held in the County
Building, in the City of Detroit
County of Wayne, and State OF
Michigan, this 10Th day of May
A. D. 1855.
Present: Hon. Theodore r
Bohn, Circuit Judge.
Satisfactory information fur
nished by affidavit. that the
defendant, Lucille Hall, is no,
resident of Michigan, but
that her last known place Of
residence was at No. 924 N. E
jth street, Oklahoma City, Ok
lahoma.
On motion of William T. Pat
rcik, Sr.. attorney for the plain
tiff, II Is Ordered, that the
defendant, Lucille Hall enter
her appearance, either in per-
ION, or by Attorney, within three
months from date of this Order
20 Appear, or the Bill of Com.
plant will be taken as con-
fessed against her.
II is further Ordered, that {
rue copy of this Order to APP
pear be mailed to the defend
mt at her last known place o.
esidence. by registered mail
return receipt requested; and
that a true copy of said Order
to Appear be published accord
ing TO law.
THEODORE r. BONN.
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar NJ. Branigin Clerk
BY Ed Murawski, Deputy Clerl
6-23-7-28
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
lie 9 q Is
Atty. Edward a. Simmons
llo e. Warren Ave.

State of Michigan. in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
WILLIAM TRACY PARKER
Plaintiff, VS.. NELLIE M A Z
PARKER, Defendant.
Order Of Publicafion
No. Sl5.304
At a session of said Court
held at the Court House in the
City of Detroit in said County
and State of Michigan. on the
9th day OF May, AID, 1856.
Present: The Honorable Neal
Fitzgerald, Circuit Judge.
On reading and filing the
affidavit hereto attached from
which it appears that the de-
fendan, is a resident of High
land Park. Michigan; and that
from diligent search and in
quiry made by plaintiff among
defendants friends. acquaintan'
ces and relatives, defendants
present whereabouts are un-
known; and that it is believed
the said defendant is concealint
herself within the jurisdiction
or has moved beyond the juris-
d:ction of this Court for the pur-
pose of evading process Of this
Court and that by reason there
CT the service of process cannot
be had upon her; therefore:
On motion of Edward A. Sim
mons. attorney for plaintiff,
II Is Ordered. and this Court
BY virtue of the authority there
in vested. both hereby Order
that the defendant appear in
this cause within three months
from the date hereof or hei
default will be taken, and that
a copy of this Order, together
with a copy of the affidavit
upon which il is founded, be
mailed TO the defendant at hei
last known place of address, al
~ Midland street, Highland
Park, Michigan, by Registered
Mail. Return Receipt Demanded.
And II Is Further Ordered
that a copy OF this Order be
published in the Detroit Tri-
bune. a newspaper printed and
published in the County OF
Wayne. Michigan, according 10
law.
And all of which foregoing is
so Ordered.
NEAL FITZGERALD,
Circuit Judge
n True Copy
Edgar NJ. Branigin, Clerk
BY V. Mahardi, Deputy Clerk
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
Petition Congress
on Changing Bill

Five hundred people pc
'it'oned Congress to act before
adjournment on legislation To
replace the -McCarran
immigration and Naturalization
Law. il was announced by the
Michigan Committee for Pro-
lection Of FOREIGN Born.
The petition urged considera-
ion OF The McNamara-Diggs Bill
Is. 1906. also known as the
Lehman-Celler Bid, which is
.ponsored by Senator Patrick ".
Mcnamara and Rep. Charles c.
Digs, Jr., among others.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
Atty. Norman J. Grubbs
1908 Broadway

State of Michigan, in the Cir
.uit Court for the County o
Wayne in Chancery.
]. D. REED, Plaintiff, VS.
DELLA MAE REED. Defendant
Order Of Publication
No. 246.2S3
Al a session of said court hell
n the City-County Building, il
he CITY of Detroit. County 0
Wayne and State of Michigan
m this 9th day of May, AID
1856.
Present: Honorable Neal Fitz
gerald, Circuit Judge.
1t appearing that the defend
mt is not a resident of this state
gut resided in the City of Ope
lika and State of Alabama;
1T IS ORDERED that the de
endant enter her appearance il
his cause on or before three g
months from the date of thi
rider or said bill VIII be takei
IS confessed.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED
hat a copy of this order b.
tent by registered mail to sai'
defendant at % Simmon. Ope
ika. Alabama, her last know
address, and if not received per
ionally by said defendant a
east twenty (20) days befor'
he time prescribed for appear
ince, that this order be pub
lished as required by law.
NEAL FITZGERALD.
Circuit 'Judg'
"A True Copy
Edgar M. Branig.n, Clerk
BY A. Hargreaves. Deputy Clerl
6-9-7-l.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
Notice OF Hearing Claims
K-42
STATE OF MICHIGAN
THE PROBATE COURT FOR
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
NO. l3s,l3S

w. 1SSFs~
In the Matter of the Estate
of Amy Camalla Penn, also
known as Amy Camalla Cloud,
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that all
creditors of said deceased are
required to present their claims
in writing and under oath, to
said Court at the Probate Office
in the City of Detroit. in said
County, and 10 serve copy
thereof upon Jesse E. Williams
edministrator with will annexed
of said estate, at 1908 Broad
way. Detroit Michigan on or be-
fore the 10Th day of September
A. d. 1856. and that such claims
will be heard by said court,
before Judge Thomas c. Murphy
in Court Room No. 1919, City
County Building in the City OF
Detroit. in said County. on the
10Th day of September, A. D.
1856, at two o'clock in the after
noon, Dated July 8. 1856.
Thomas c. Murphy
Judge of Probate.
l do hereby certify that l
have compared the foregoing
copy with the original record
thereof and have found the
same to be correct transcript
of such original record.
Dated July 8, 1856
Allen r. Edison
Deputy Probate Register
Published in Detroit Tribune
once each week for three weeks
successfully. within thirty days
from the date hereof.
TIA 1886
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
NOTICE OF PUBLIC san,

Notice is hereby given bv n.
undersigned that on TUESDAY
JULY 3, 1856 at 10 O'Clock -
At 2342 St. Aubin avenue. ns'
;roit. Wayne County, Michiga,
public sale of the fol'ow'ns
household goods: One On 4
piece bedroom suit. One (l) liv.
ing room suite, One Q) bed
stead and One (l) dresser for
cash to the highest bidder. In n.
spection thereof may be mad.
at 2342 st. Aubin avenue. De.
troit, Wayne County. Michigan
Dated: June End, 1856.
A. F. FRAZIER
23l2 ST. Aubin Ave.
Defl oif ?. Michigan
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-28
Edward w. Peterson. Atty.
1910 Broadway, Suite l

1910 Broadway. Suite
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County o.
Wayne in Chancery
JOHN MAYHORN. Plaintiff,
VS.. MAMIE MAYHORN, De-
PENDANT.
Order of Pub,icaiis,
No. s4e.es7
At a session of said Court
held in the City of Detroit,
Wayne Count, Michigan, on
May Fl, 1856.
Present.: Hon. Theodore R.
Bohn, Circuit Judge.
II appears to this Court from
affidavit on file that the defend
ant, Mamie Mayhorn, is not a
resident of the City of Detroit,
Wayne County. Michigan, but
resides at Millington. State of
Tennessee, In care of General
Delivery"
On motion of Edward w. Pet
crson. Attorney for the within
named plaintiff:
1t Is Further Ordered that i
he defendant is not personally
served a true copy of this Or
der, that this Order be published
in any newspaper published and
circulated in the County OF
Wayne. according to law.
THEODORE r. BONN.
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar M. Bran:gin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 6-23-7-28