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The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-11-17
Buchanan News

| j. Banks as treasurer; and
MIR. p. j. ChesSon as auditor.
DR.. Glenn w. Giddings,
manager of research person
mel, Schenectady, N. Y, gave
an address on the subject:
"Our Stake in Training for
Careers in Science and Mathe-
matics." DR.. Giddings empha-
sized the fact that technology
always feeds upon science.
We must produce a continu-
ing stream of new scientific
knowledge. Well train e d
scientists, mathematicians,
engineers, and technicians,
already in short supply, will
be needed in increasing num-
bers in the future. The
schools hold the key to the
solution of the manpower
problem.
DR.. Ray Duncan, dean of
w e s t Virginia University
speaker. His subject was,
Facing Realities in Class
room Teaching" DR.. Duncan
stated that it is important
that we recognize the threat
to our culture if we fail to
provide opportunity for all {
our youth and children to Sc
cure a complete education
with proper balance of in
tellectual, physical and emo
tional emphasis.
DR.. Ralph w. CHEEKY, dean,
school of education, Universe
ty speaker, address: "Educa-
ton Faces Realities" Free
dom and ignorance cannot
cOexist. The only trustworthy
guardian of freedom is an in
formed and disciplined mind.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-11-17

Mrs. Margaret Robinson gave
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Waddie Smith a surprise an
niversary party on their 10th
anniversary at their parents
home. Many lovely gifts were
received and delicious re-
freshments were serve
Those who enjoyed the an
niversary celebration were: :
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Terry,
Mesdames Florene Goode and
Mary Booker, Rev. and Mrs.
O. w. Nowlin, Mr.: and Mrs.
Clarence Barnette, Mesdames
Elizabeth Williams, Thalia
Coles, Flossie Miles, Ardella
Turpin and Missile Thurman.
II
Rev. F. E. Alex d e r
preached a very timely ser
mon at IL am. November IL,
at the First Baptist Church
which was taken from the
second verse of 34th Psalm.
His subject was Boosting
In The Lord"
The pastor emphasized the
fact that the nations of the
world are suffering war jit-
tiers; therefore, it is time for
us to follow the example of
the Psalmist and boast in the
Lord.
Mrs. Louise Barnette gave
her husband, Mr.. Clarence
Barnette, a surprise birthday
party November 3, at their
home.
Mr.. Barnette was the re-
ceipent of many useful and
beautiful gifts.
Many friends and relatives
enjoyed the birthday party.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-11-17
BURRELL MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL

Continued from page one)
Annie r. Via, Mrs. Bessie
Bannister, Master Michael E.
Stockton, Mrs. Serena Hale
Reeves, Mrs. Evelyn Johnson.
Discharges:
Mrs. Cora Fisher, Little
Kenneth Bolden, Little There
sa Bolden, Mrs. Betty M.
Minor and baby girl, Little
Shirley Mae Jones, Mr.. Dan
Price, Mrs. Edna Pearl Jones,
Mr.. Francis Marsh, Mrs. An
ME G. Oney, Mrs. Vanvulia
Harris, Baby Temple j. Jack
son, Mr.. John L. Franklin.
Also Mrs. Grace Beale, Mrs.
Doris Edwards and baby girl,
Mrs. Elizabeth Fambro, Mrs.
Bernice E. Lester and baby
girl, Little Charles l.. Har-
rington, Mrs. Jack B. Burn
cite and baby boy, Master
Marion Campbell, Mrs. AL
berta Brothers, Mrs. James
E. Brown, Mrs. Emma Chris
tine Taylor, Mrs. Ethel Wal
ker.
Also Little Anthony Tay-
lor, Mrs. Sarah T.. Bess and
baby girl, Miss Betty Jane
Crenshaw, Mrs. Martha Cum
ningham and baby girl, Mas
ter Frederick LATTER, III,
Master Ronald l.. Manns,
Master Charles L. Manns,
Mrs. Jewell Mike and baby
boy, Mrs. Louise E. Powell
and baby girl, Mrs. Gladys
Simmons, Mr.. James Burks,
Mr.. William Brooks, Mrs.
Rosa E. w. Lewis, Mrs. Lille
B. Otey, Mr.. Arnley Madison.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-11-17
VA. SEMINARY CHOIR
TO GIVE CONCERT
AT CARVER HIGH

The celebrated choir of Vir-
ginia Theological Seminary
and College, Lynchburg, will
be presented in concert at
Carver High School, Salem,
Friday, November 16, at 8
pm.
The choir has been enjoy
ing a well earned popularity.
They have been concertizing
in school and churches far
and near and releases and
comments by critics indicate
a growing following of adj
mirers. Their program in
cludes classical songs, folk
songs and spirituals.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-11-17
BY B. L. Logan


Hello friends,
Have you missed my ar
ticles being in the TRI-
BUNE? / have missed writ
ing them.
Last week l had the pleas
ure of attending the three-day
session of the VITA. at Union
University in good old Rich
mond as a delegate from the
Botetourt Teachers Associa-
tion.
l shall give some of the
highlights of the convention.
Mr.. Alexander L. Scott,
principal of Smell, Va, has
been elected new president of
the Virginia Teachers Associ-
alton. Mr.. Herbert A. Mar
shall, assistant director of the
Norfolk Division of Virginia
State College, was named
secretary of Research.
Reelected were: Miss Sadie
v. Lawson as secretary of
civic education; Mrs. Lavina
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Racial and cultural and po-
litical minorities should be
respected and valued. The
human mind can be trusted
and should be set free.
DR.. Lois M. Clark, assis-
tant director of the N.E.A.
Division of Rural Teachers,
Washington, ID. c., speaker,
address: Rural Schools in a
Changing Social Order" The
rural school, whether it be
large or small, can be a good
school for children and for
teachers if those who give it
leadership keep a clear vision
of what is essential to rich
and purposeful living and
learning. The child who learns
to live better in the world
has a threefold task. Cd IN
derstand the world about him.
(2) Discover his own limita-
tons. (3) Master the skills
and knOwledVe he needs
DR.. Martin Luther King,
president, Montgomery I'M
provement Association, Mont
gomery, Ala, address,: "Fac-
ing the Challenge of a New
Age"
Anti-integration clamor in
the legislative halls of the
South was called "the death
groans of a dying system"
DR.. King reviewed the history
of the Negro in America UNI
Til the time he said when the
Negro became tired of being
plunged across the abyss of
exploitation" and realized he
was somebody. He appealed
to the teachers to instruct
their students in such a man.
ner that youth go into the
business world to work, they
do their jobs so we'll that "the
living, the dead, and those
yet unborn, could do it bet
ter"
DR.. King recited on incident
of an old Negro lady walking
during the bus boycott in
Alabama which goes like this:
A white bus driver. stopped
and asked this poor old lady
to come on and ride. The
reply was my feet are not
tired, and my soul is salts
fled because I'm walking for
my grandchildren. DIR. King
forcefully rejected violence as
a means toward Indignation,
predicting that a long and
desolate night of bitterness
awaits generations if such
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Mrs. Mamie Clay and fami-
ly, of Cloverdale, visited her
son Ben and daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Yvonne Russell Clay last
weekend.
Rev. F. f. Alexander was the
dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ossie Thompson November
IL.
Mrs. Pauline Cooke and
daughter Miss Glenda Mae
Cooke, of White Plains, N. Y,
spent last weekend with her
mother, Mrs. Eva Patrick; al
so a friend of Mrs. Cook ac-
companied them.
r
On October "a, a surprise
birthday party was given by
the missionary members in
honor of their ex-president
Mrs. M. Thurman at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Terry.
Mr.. Walter Robinson, son
of the late Mr.. Lenwood Rob-
inson, spent several days
visiting his sister, Miss Lii
liam Robinson and brother,
Mr. Lowell Robinson.
Mr.. Walter Robinson has
been living in Youngstown,
Ohio for a number of years.
Miss Florence Robinson, Jr.,
daughter of Mrs. Florence
Robinson, Sr., is hospitalized
in the Burrell Memorial Hos
pital.
Mesdames Elaine Diggs and
Betty Reed of Roanoke spent
Sunday afternoon visiting Mr..
George Russell and family. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Coles
and daughter Ruth, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wormley
of WEIGH, West Virginia, the
first weekend in November.
While in West Virginia Mrs.
Coles and family visited her
brother, Mr.. Frank Bur-
of Superior, West Vir-
ginia.
The Deaconess Board men,
bers of the First Baptist
Church will sponsor a musical
program the first Sunday in
December at $3.50 pm. at the
church.
Mrs. Carlotta Penn and
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Ford profits are off sharply for
nine months.
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"oH Lore. HOW MUCH MORE rlME Pc

Editor: read with interest Gordon Wght selfongratuato
epousa Of the Republican Parys civil rights plank adopted
pantve pleas patience"
brought smile to the lips of his long suffering Negro readers
Prayeuy might "oh Lord how much time and
patience"
The truth is that the Republican party order the
tora Of those states the
Byrnes civil program
amount of appeals for time and patience
The time the 18th Amendment
Constitution should which
the vote to of color
representation in Congress reduced by that proportion the eligible
voters kept from voting The time
ment Of the elemental rights of all citizens
II there not liberty for all there liberty
with heritage
everything which country stands Perhaps
counses moderation fall Attorney
Of the United States who charged with the
stuon and whof memory rights Republican,
viii not the Compromisers
place in the eternal struggle for human freedom
The South claims that Indignation will result mongrzaon
Apparently this that southern Negroes
Harvey Holman Candidate State
Bloomington
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desegregaton
pressing children the nation the effect
world Magazine
special Background Segregation its third
staIment-whch every American should read.
There has been so much transformation facual ma
te about the life history the American Negro fed to the
people refreshing magazine
present its readers with carefully docmened concise readable and
well pcurzed of the Negro and his impact the life of the
United States.
InstaIlment appeared September
o LIFE, which resulted
transportation of 20 million Africans to the western hemisphere
o U. only quarrel
labeled John fanatic which
the September 10 number Of the tells
Civil War period and is entitled Freedom to Jim Crow Some
gripping
Union soldier of their wives and children
capture of Fort Pillow in Tennessee by the Confederates
White northern soldiers treated prisoners
Negro troops they originally
slaves usually not allowed to surrender but shot
down in cold blood the spot
Current the newsstands what the White
South three the Background
ton We have not advance proofs nsment three
it for mind, there
moral right that can longer justify the white souths mis-
treatment Of its fellow Americans of Negro descent No words
explain absoIve the South U.
of segregation and its attendant evils
urge copies containing
you
graphic with historical value suitable for books
advance preve paintings the collection
Walter chyr display the Minneapolis Institute
of Arts last Friday.
display European
painted Many
had sought paintings of value as well as well known names in
selecting collection
group paintings there the works of
many many originals by
u. especially.
striking the that the paintings
the collection told biblical stories well known and others
usually which there several
in the Chrysler collection which magnificent.
marveled couple portraits painted the sixteenth
which have the quality of color photography its best with
Hfe-ike detail and accuracy
Chryser collection worth to the Art Institute and
you visit will find the time well spentCecil Newman
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September of the Minnesota Poll which showed the
Nixon ticket this state
These percentages astounding among
Democrats there has been certain defeatm feeling
that Eisenhower couldn't feeling per-
meated the by people
people
The report must have real shock to the
optimistic statements which
that the Republican percent
age points ahead Of Adlai Minnesota.
Now the usually Minnesota
suits that show that Of few days after the two national
on Eisenhower running only per
the Democratic
When the Republicans hold their state convention Friday
win probably privately do searching
the predicted Eisenhower landslide disappeared
with Estes Keauve April when convinced the
agricultural that
done right by them.
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Letters To The Editor
READERS LETTER 70 GOVERNOR or TENNESSEE

Editor sent the following letter to Governor Frank Clement
Of Tennessee yesterday.
Dear Sir My grandchildren returned to school the day before
yesterday safely happily About the
picture Clinton Negro youth walking
walking trying to get from yelling threatening mob
a terrible picture be seeing America
letter you
gardsmen protect Negroes schoo chden who acting
accordance with the law by going to school
the time tell you papers quote you
doing this to promote indignation
doing this promote law and orderto
the quotation
And point out that Indignation
regarded 1854 Supreme
desegregaton Of schools.
Therefore need hesitate promoting
Clement, if you promoting
party convention which keynoe acknowledged
the Supreme decision rights
did the taking credit
parties should be notice that
the world the Negro school children
and elsewhere that this blocking
school people
Frederick l.
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The shameful Of human life the highways
the Labor Day weekend should
tunae enough to through the holiday stop
The toll OF nearly 500 traffic fatalities tragic price pay
three day holiday Safety speed
demon of the road have concluded
than sheer deadly
Drivers who impatient wait until
passing and who hurry they going
they will take going hills
many OF the fatal accidents
Almost 100 per automobile mishaps are
caused by careless impatient drivers Only
to mechanical faults The Safety
authority the man behind the machine
rather than the machine itself which climbing
The damage has Day huge
toll should
alert whenever he behind the holiday
just on work day BE careful driver just phrase
II is good life X
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Edueation Of Whites Suffered Under Jimcrow

Chandler Clement who did little at the Chicago
like governors
federal
requiring Indignation public Kentucky
promptly became
authorities unable handle the situations
doubt their opinions the
ruling that
permits civil disorders be respected.
Mansfield handful pupils
nmidaed abandoned efforts high
school previously ahte Negro school less
Negro pupils eligible
white sighted people made
threats solution their difficulties of isn't
certainly fmsy
Springs Tenn
Stgis conspicuous community cruelty displayed
children indication among things of
that the education whites suffered that Of
Negroes separate TRIBUNE
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Reputation: Whut People Sow

regulations said
behind
That of is reasonably right
Generally therefore not for what
putatons
tread right paths needn't about regulations either
When somebody idea about will
automatically.
All need do to keep plugging aongon the trail
fellow citizens, generally long size
up with considerable accuracy.
fairly safe therefore, that regulations
approximately what
And that rather distressing thought
us.-Carthage (NIo) EVENING PRESS
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Both Purfies HypoerifieuI. Bur He's For
Stevenson & Kefuuver

' both party platforms hypocrhca about the matter Of
Civil Rights The Democrats offer plank
spite of Its weakness the rebels
will not be supplemented by the
the Dlxiecras
The Republican plank shade stronger
plank but know by his
unfortunately be reelected
courage to implement II as he has often said
II Eisenhower should resign die either OF which possible
not probable Richard Nixon will than
the reacionares the
which counter to their white supremacy" policies
This leaves the liberals and voters the country
without party without platform support applies
whites blacks browns and yeIows other coo
What shall Perhaps might go fishing
election day We suggest however that Stevenson
hts colleague Eisenhower aray
found wanting We might give a They can't
q
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going and incoming groups were
Negro.
Education and Opportunity
Not Segregation
"Out" where we are now, the
story was the same, except that
houses are detached and there is
more grass to be cut. The neigh
borhood, overall was largely
white. but the particular block in
which we bought, for no reason
other than the availability OF pro-
perty in a quiet block of well-kept
homes, had been, like the other,
solid Negro" for at least thirty
yesrs-in spite OF appearances to
the contrary, lie, white" families
who are not white.
Property Depreciation -
Not Racial
Now again. there have been
some sales, In. order to buy at the
over-priced figures charged for
property in this neighborhood-
prices which ride along on the
coat-tails OF preferred neighbor-
hood" come-ons, several related
families now occupy one formerly
well-kept home nearby
The sod on the terrace, once so
carefully kept, is worn away,
where unframed youngsters have
used il for a slide, although there
is big tree-shaded lawn provid-
ing ample play space, behind the
house.
So. The builders and original
owner were Negro. The present oc-
cupsnts are Negro. Again race is
not the answer. The answer is
standards, which brings us, edu-
cation-wise, to the opportunity to
acquire them. We think that the
families who pooled their re-
sources 70 ~live better; although
hard to take night now, viii
learn. and viii become eulturally
desirable, just as the little white
boy. once out-of-bounds. became
culturslly desirable We are also
sure that had there been no herd
ing off in the beginning. the Hv-
ing ''Snow-how" OF those families
would have developed long since.
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cupifol Closeup
BY Constance Daniel
Race and Housing

Washington. d. c. Certainly
TO real case for indignation needs
to be made in housing or any
where else. since without the free
dom Of action which II implies,
there can be only race-based priv
ilege or lack OF privilege, and
since the greater extent of the
lack and the longer its duration,
the greater the adverse impact on
the community at large.
At one time Of another. in the
North" and here in the Capital.
we have lived where our immedi-
ate neighbors were white, white
and Negro, and all-Negro. Most
Of our white neighbors were rel
atively privileged people, although
in one instance, the bellgerently
friendly white family, next door
ready 10 sally forth and phySi-
cally battle with anyone who OBJ
jected to us-was underprivileged
economically. culturally and
every other way,
In another instance, q small
boy in a white family "out-of-
bounds TO us because OF poor
speech and cultural habits, grew
up 10 become the president Of a
state normal school!
Race Patterns" or Cultural
Patterns
We lived in one home, here. for
Is years. on a one-hlock solid Ne
gro" street-government workers,
teachers and a few other profess
SIGNALS, Property 49, large, row.
brick was kept up.
Then one or two homes were
sold. Private residences, their large
rooms divided into apartments"
by grove and tongue" partitions,
were rented TO unstable and fire.
qUentiy undesirable tensnts-loud-
mouthed. offensive and generally
obnoxious.
The fine old houses became
nuisances, We sold. Race had
nothing 10 do with IT, Both out
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A Lone Woman Stands UP For
Teachers

In It's July 1865 edition. paper edoa
Of the National Education Association failure
discrimination public schools THE National
citation lost status when failed TO face the issue
The association meeting had
NegroAme Jobs school
system because they refused to repudiate the NAACP
This said then the organization not
that such action threat TO the entire teaching profession
and all individual teachers demanding action prevent
stances OF the type there collective eye
glasses need cleaning"
Our editorial appeared July Friday September
finds white teacher county Georgia fighting
for her job because she refused
believe In racial Indignation in schools
The woman, Mrs Colleen Marie Virgins OF a Methodist
divinity student segregation
does not feel that should
be questioned to her
Supreme Court right ruling
segregated.
Thus what this had happening
teachers being forced
OF the segrcgaonists powerful influential EA which
should be at Mrs Virgins side Ia nowhere to be
MIRA Wggina standing fight teaching
profession with help from that organizations convention
Portland Oregon eowady refused take stand for right
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The vocation to help others belongs outstandngy
which qualify professions attitude
something of religious quality in it because
feowman objective worthy dedication
One the essentials the attitude
ceptance of the principle that other
words whenever doctor preacher pro-
feona his that
actually much his in his
the satisfaction Of performing services which
position have prepared him Frank Luther Mott
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WILL HAVE To GO SOME

speaker in Indiana viii probably
history didn't
them the world Admitting
kind Of right he told the young hopefs And believe
you will probably make big of have"
They won't unless they work pretty hard 1.-THE Fullerton
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STUPID. AssnnNE ANp WITHOUT rouNpA1roN

The pretense Of fear OF southern white folks that Negro
student who sits classroom with white student potential
candidate for inteacial stupid
foundation The percentage Of naci marriages
ntegrated schools process
of small with the
desne nteraca prevalent
knowledge the south-CarOlna Durham, N. o. TINES
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An those who thought the nNxon was going 10 hav.
waaway In Minnesota in November have been shocked h the