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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
By MURIEL E. WRIGHT

An evening of fun was
the Housewives Leagues
design when they gave a
Square Dance at the Prince
Hall, last Friday mite.
Approximately one hum
dred guests invaded the
Square Dance Floor while
listening to John Lewis,
Popular Square Dance
caller. Between Square
Dances non-square dane
ers did the Bunny Hop
and the current dance
crave, Driving Home.
Keynoting the square
dancing was the coronation
ceremonies, presenting the
charmers vying for the title
Of Business Queen of the
Housewives League
Crowned was pert Laveds
Greene. Members of the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
N44CP Youth
Council Has
annual Dance
By MURIEL E. WRIGHT

Were you with us Sat-
urday at the Veterans
Memorial Building? Then
you know what | mean
when / ssay it was just like
April in Fairyland with
soft colored lights, the
music of Chris Crockett
and an invitation to dance.
The Polar Bear Room
is large and beautiful
with a cool atmosphere,
SO couldn't talk to every
one, out did manage
to sneak over to one COR
ner and chat with Bob
bic Rivers, Willie Will
son, Gloria Spears, Rom
aid Spears, Vivian Lamb,
Tom Routt, and Harold
Henry.
Making a trek to the lob
by. | bumped into a gay
crowd, including Don Gil
liam, Charles Grier, Ruby
Woods, Fairfax Woods,
Roderick Richardson, John
Burrell, Mile Starks, lola
Ellison, Grace Williams,
Harold Mauney, Charles
Pryor. John Barnette, Mar
garet Wills, and Charles
Jameson.
About eleven o'clock, en-
tertainment followed the
Welcome to the NAACP's
KICKOFF Dance, made by
master of ceremonies Er'n-
est billiard.
Ernest introduced the
Matadors. a boys vocal
group, who sang Don't
Leave Me Fannie" then the
Valadores who charmed the
lassies with 81 Was Dream
ing" The program closed
when the Fabulous Four
sang DAY by Day"
Back to the music of
Crockett's combo and a
crowded dance floor. Their
guests included Sara Les
lie, Frances baltimore, Dali
mas Roman, Lisa Michaels,
June and Joan Ross, De-
lores Hunter, Genetta Hop
son, Joan Ferguson, Minnie
Poindexter, Rowlette Hicks,
Ken Carson, John Mac
Adoo, Harriet Holmes, Viii.
lie Nelson, Joyce Stillwell,
Phyllis Patterson, Jimmy
and Shirley Harris, Ma
thaniel Jarrett, and Lee
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05

snivH The MANIFESTO
aiW-odd Southerners
'y l'inins he NAACp
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
Continued from Page s.

The new Mrs. Tillman is a
Teacher in the public school
here and president of the pro-
leslcnal and business women's
Cub Of the city. She went as
q delegate to the National Edu-
eaton Convention last year.
We would like to say Thank
YOU to Mrs. Ophelia Davis Of
south Ethel street for the nice
inch we enjoyed in her home
M Thursday. Mrs. Davis is
Known in southwest Detroit for
lr most beautiful hats. She is
Ngner and owner Of the Davis
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05

PRESIDENTS WIVES TEA:
Thee New Idea Social and
Civic Club presented lis an
nual Presidents Wives Tea in
the Social Room of the Cen
trail wv on Sunday evening.
Left to right. seated: Mes
danes Viola Banks. vice pres
ideni; Florence Chancellor.
chairman; Sarah Nance. Mil
dred Williams. Mamie Lee
Simms. chsnie Lindsey. Stand
ing. left 10 right: Mesdames
Sarah Hill. z. Gray. Eta Wal
lace, Wilhemina Eggleston'
Mary Henderson. Marzell VIII
son, Mabel Brown. Lsola Stoff'
Maude Gould. Clara Carren'
ter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05

BALTIMORE. Nd. - His TX
cellency Mauclair Zephrin. Hal
tian Ambassador TO the United
States. will address an assembly
at Morgan State College We'd
neesday. May 9. in the final day
of a week-long symposium on
"The Arts in Haiti Today"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
Ne,v Idea Club Holds
Presidents WIues Tea

Officers are: Mesdames
w i | h e ! m ma Eggles-
ton, president; S ra h
Vaughn, first vice presi-
dent; Viola Banks, second
vice president; V 10 ! a
Banks, second vice presi-
dent; Florence Chancel-
Tor, secretary; Sara n
Nance, treasurer.
Proceeds went to their
scholarship fund to send
some deserving girl or boy
to college.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
Impromptu Note
Bv MURfEL E. WRIGHT

A belated Happy Birth
day, Barbara Bullitt /:
Guess April 25th "sorta'
slipped up on me.
Hope you had lots OF
fun on Your day and may
all your birthdays be hap
pier than the one before.
P.S.-How are things
at Michigan State Nor
NAL?
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05

where modern skyscrapers
and ruined temples rub ell Il.
bows. Heart of England
follows village folk OF
the Cotswold countrywide
through the four seasons OF
the year, from the spring
fair to the harvest festival.
Both films are l6mm, sound
films of color.
Also on the preview pro-
gram are two Boy Scout
training films.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-05-05
Housewives Grown
Business Queen

court, looking equally as
lovely, were Marie Starks,
Ruby Woods, Cora MacRae,
Jacquelyn Ashford, Peggy
Sipes, Doris Thomas, Juana
Roster, Sedelle Thomas,
and Lois Virgins.
Mrs. Lucille Jones was
chairman and Mrs. Helen
Malloy is president.
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CALL Q BIDS

Sealed bids in sextuple will
be received at the Dept. Of
Insular Affairs, Division Of
Procurement & Supply, Chris
tiansted, Virgin Islands, until
100 am. May 81, 1856, and
then publicly opened for GRO
CERES AND OTHER COM
MODITIEs.
Copies Of Invitation to bid
may be obtained from the
Dept. Of Insular Affairs, Divi-
sion Of Procurement & Sup
ply, Christiansted, Virgin Is
lands, upon request.
Alphonso RomneY
Pro. & Property Officer
, 1956-06-01
IN APPRECIATION

The family of the late
Patrick Gibbons through this
medium, wish to thank all
those who helped in one way
or another to make his last
days pleasant; and all tokens
Of coincidence on his passing.
, 1956-06-01
FOR RENT

OFFICE A AVAILA-
BLE, Ideal location in the
heart Ct Christiansted Town,
bright, airy and cool. Rental
reasonable.
Contact: Stanley FarreHy
Telephone Nc. 129W or "
, 1956-06-01
N Office

The Telephone System wishes to advise and to motif
E public Of the following facts.
/ The Telephone system has always c~ooperated with
the Radio Station, WV by by extending to the Radio
Station the use Of the facilities Of the Telephone Sys-
tenn free Of charge TO rail- public service broadcasts.t
2 The Telephone System requires prior knowledge Of
the intent to broadcast, via its facilities, by Radio Sta
ton.
3. Consent for the use Of a subscribers telephone facf-
tiles for this purpose must first be obtained from the
subscriber by the Telephone System and the Radio
Station, jointly.
A Any broadcasts which have formerly been made,
contrary to these conditions, were made without the
knowledge and consent cf the Telephone System.
5. The Telephone System has in the past assisted and
made available to the Radio Station wire, vehicles and
technical h-lp, free Of charge, in making breakfasts
possible in the interest Of the public. This relationship
the Telephone System intends to continue as long as
the necessary and foregoing conditions are met.
JAMES oNEAL HENDERSON
Assistant Manager
Y. 81. Telephone System, 81. Croix Division
, 1956-06-01
F Q R S A 1 E

One ~ Ton Ford Truck,
Flat Bed, good running condi-
ton.
Contact: Stanley A. Farrelly
Telephone 129W or 70
, 1956-06-01
CALL o BIDS

Sealed bids il quintuple
will be received at the Dept.
Of Insular Affairs, Div Of Pro
curcment & Supply; Christian
sted, v. 4, until 100 am,
June /, 1856, and then public
" opened for CRUSHED
STONE, No. 2.
Copies Of Invitation to bid
may be obtained from the
Dept. Of Insular Affairs, Div.
Of Procurement g Supply,
Christiansted, Virgin Islands
upon request.
Alphonso RomneY
Pro. & Property Officer
, 1956-06-01
NEWS

The s. S. "Alcoa Ranger
sailing from New York April
9th is due at Frederiksted =
via Pnerto Rico and St. Tho
mas June 5th, accepting
freight from New York.
ALcoA NJ CO.. INC.
Rob4 1 M.erwin & Co. Inc.
agents
, 1956-06-01

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
DIVISION OF ST. CRoIx AT cHRIsTIANsTED
In theSmatter Of the estate Of Probate No. 1-1951.
Bromley Nelthropp, deceased
, 1956-06-01

J. Beatrice A. Nelthropp, as Executrix Of the above enti-
tied estate, in accordance with an Order of the District Court
dated April 20, 1856, do hereby give notice to all interested
persons that the Final Account of this estate has been filed &
that any objections thereto should be filed on or before June
l3, 1856. All such persons are further notified that the final
hearing on said account shall be held on the 18th day Of June,
1856, at 1000 am, in the Court House of the District Court
in 81. Croix.
First publication Of this notice made this 18th day Of Nav.
1856.
Warren =. Young Beatrice A. Nelthropp
Attorney for the Estate Executrix
, 1956-06-01

CHARLES I. HILBoRN & ASSOCIATES. INC.
Consulting Engineers
LAND SURVEYS DEVELOPMENT DESIGN
Box SIG : christianstsed. St, Croix : Phone 227
, 1956-06-01

EASS1S1FNI U1uIuSS1
V. /. Telephone System, st. Croix Division
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
PREDICT OVERLOOKING CROWD
WILL ATTEND The STATEWIDE
GOODWILL Meeting AT COLL cE
PARK AUDITORIUM HERE SUNDAY
Outstanding Gospel Singing
Groups To Spark Program
Rev. M. L. Young, Memphis, Tenn,
Percy Greene Principal Speakers

The Statewide Goodwill Program,
with new emphasis on mutual re-
spect and friendly cooperation, and
parallel Progress of Negro and
White People in pointing towards
the future of the state, and the
new south, according to advanced
predictions, will see an overflow
ing crowd attending the program
at 8 o'clock, Sunday afternoon at
the College Park Auditorium.
The program is being sponsored
by the Mutual Association of Col
ored People. South, with the coop
Grafton of the Jackson Advocate.
The program, according to the
sponsors, is not to condemn or en-
dorse the program or actions of
any group or organization, but has
the positive aim of restating the
value of goodwill and to inject into
the thinking of both Negro and
white leadership the idea and prin-
cipal of parallel progress" as
new approach to the solution of
the problem of race-relations, with
the added hope that parallel prog
ress" will become the basis for the
resumption of Negro progress, as
we'll as progress in race-relations,
which most observers see at
standstill, if not actually going
backwards, since the coming of the
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Haiti To Elect
New President

Port-Au-Prince, Oct. II - The
campaign for. the presidency of
Haiti to succeed President Paul E.
Magloire who must retire accord
ing to law, promises to be lively.
Already there are three contestants
in the race,
These are DR.. Clement Jumelle,
former Minister of Finance, Sena-
CONTINUED on Page Two) .
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Candidate Bar
Campaign Based
On Race Or
Religious
PREF udice

New York, Oct. 17.-Both Pres
ident Eisenhower and Adlai E.
Stevenson have barred campaign
appeals based on religious or racial
prejudice.
The two candidates also pledged
to work for full civil rights for all
citizens.
Eisenhower and Stevenson set
forth their views in statements
yesterday to the National Confer
ence of Christians and Jews and
the American Civil Liberties Union.
CONTINUED on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Ky. Council Wants
New Negro School

Henderson, KY, Oct. Is - The
Indignation of Negro students into
Henderson's all-white schools took
a new twist Sunday night when
the White Citizens Council pro-
posed that the County Board of
Education build a new school for
Negroes only.
The rally, attended by some 500
persons, was orderly, and there
were no demonstrations.
1t was proposed that, if the Ne
gro. students would voluntarily
leave the Weaverton Grade School,
the voters of the county would ap-
prove a 25-cent tax to build a new
school. The new school was de-
scribed as having Negro teachers
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Mississippi's Way Of Life Pitted
Against Human Dignity Editors Told

Biloxi, Miss, Oct. 15.-The nine
teen white New England editors,
concluding a tour of the state, left
by plane for their homes Sunday
after hearing Negro declare
"Mississippi's way of life is pitted
against human dignity.
The declaration came from
Negro who had written last month
asking to be heard by Alfred Ball,
president Of the National Editorial
Assn, and head Of the delegation
which made a weeks first-hand
study Of segregated Mississippi.
Friends Of the Negro asked that
he not be identified in news ac-
counts, saying this would endanger
his livelihood or worse.
Ball met the Negro in the cor
ridor Of whites only" hotel at
nearby Gulfport last night and
asked him to speak to the other
editors as well. In the corridor
and in talking later to three OF the
editors, he said:
"You should weigh the value OF
Continued on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
DR.. ARENA 6.
MaIIorySpeaks
In Montgomery

Montgomery, Ala, Oct. 14.-Dr.
ARENA C. Mallory, principal Of the
Saints Industrial And Literary
School at Lexington, Miss, was the
speaker on the occasion of the an
nual observance Of Womans Day
at the Dexter Avenue Baptist
Church here, pastored by DR.. M.
L. King, Jr. The service was UNI
der the direction Of the Womans
Council of the church, of which
Mrs. Thelma Hill Anderson is pres
ident and DR.. leila Stephens Evans
is vice president. The dynamic
speaker, who is also vice president
cf the National Council Of Negro
Women, challenged her listeners to
20 forward as soldiers on a battle
field to work out satisfactory So
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Police State
Methods OF South
Africa Scored
Nations Biggest
Non-European
Conference Held

Bloemfontein, South Africa, Oct.
15-South Africa's biggest confer
ence of non-European leaders and
intellectuals ended last weekend
with bitter attack on the nation
alist governments racial segrega-
ton policy amid shouts of freedom
during our lifetime"
The 400 delegates and observers
to the week-long conference fin
ished by singing the African an
them "God Bless Africa"
In a long resolution the confer
ence charged that Premier johann
mes G. Strijdon's government policy
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Youth Solving
Race Problem
Editors Told

Biloxi, Miss, Oct. ia group
Of New England newspapermen
wound up a weeks tour Of Missis-
sippi here today after being told
by a young business leader the
states young people may provide
the answer to any racial problems
in the South.
E. E. Walker, president of the
Columbia Chamber Of Commerce,
said Mississippians realize they
face a racial problem and "some
Of us younger people find our
selves not noticing the color OF
our close associates until we read
about it in the papers"
The newspapermen toured the
CONTINUED on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
cIarksdaIe
Youth Charged
With Rape

Clarksdale, Miss, Oct. 15.-(Spe-
ciaD-A 17-year-old Negro youth
Indy Joe Gaines, is being held here
charged with the rape Of 12-year-
old white girl.
According to reports the youth
admitted raping the girl on Sep
TENDER 3rd but denied he raped
6O-year-old white woman few
days earlier.
The city has been under strict
curfew from midnight until 4 am.
following the rape Of the girl at
her home.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20

Indianola, Miss, Oct. Is - The
State Sunday School and Baptist
Training Union Congress, Rev. ).
w. Gayden, president, was held here
last week with visitors and dele
gates from all parts Of the state.
It's momentum definitely increas-
ed after receiving the heartfelt
Welcome Program rendered Tues
day evening at the Bell Grove
M. B. Church, Rev. D. Matthews
pastor.
Many Of the leading citizens OF
the community were present ana
the remarks made by the Hon.
Tom Pitts, Mayor, The Rev. ker-
nit Canterberry, Pastor First bap-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20

San Francisco, Calf, Oct. 10
The Fund for the Republic has
granted $4,000 to the University
YMCA at Berkeley to finance a
two-year project in education in
civil liberties for students at the
University Of California.
The project is intended to "illum-
mate and vitalize the meaning OF
the Bill of Rights for Young Amer
icans," and will be conducted
through seminars, conferences, and
discussion programs at Stiles Hall,
the University YMCA headquar-
tiers at the Berkeley campus.
The project will be integrated
into the activities of Stiles Hall,
but would have separate director
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Princess Hailed
As She Arrives
For Tanga Visit

Tanga, Tanganyika, Oct. 10 -
Princess Margaret arrived here
Oct. 10 for q one-day visit to
Tanga, home Of Tanganyika's "sisal
barons" and second largest town
in Britain's East African Trus-
teeship Territory.
Nearly the entire 10000 popula-
ton lined the streets from the
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
State AND BTU Meeting HELD

fist Church (white), and Rev. b.
M. Doggett pastor of the First
Methodist Church, (white) were en-
Enthusiastically received and the time
ly and interesting thoughts ad-
vanced would if sincerely adhered
to cement the entire community in
to a mutual fellowship of re-
spect which Of itself would bring
a closer cooperation by all.
The Great parade heralding the
Talent Night was huge success
and all roads led to the Bell Grove
M. B. Church, where a most sue
cessful program Of talent was rem
dered.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Say Civil Rights Legislation Less
Likely Under President Eisenhower

sional extreme case where such
action would be considered funda-
mentally humane"
Commenting on Pyle's statement,
Congressman William Dawson,
Vice Chairman of the Democratic
National Committee said: "This is
another in the series of amazing
and revealing statements Mr.. Pyle
has made. Despite the efforts OF
the puhlicists Of the Eisenhower
Administration to show otherwise,
key spokesman for the Admins
tration cannot help but show the
true colors of the Eisenhower Ad-
ministration and their general con-
tempt for the American people"
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
Negro And White
Tax Payers Have
SEPARATE Window!

Natchez, Miss, Oct. II = A
group of Natchez Negroes told
New England newspapermen Thurs.
day night that the local white citi-
zens council has frightened racial
segregation since the Supreme
Court decisions declaring it unlaw-
full.
Five of the 20 editors and pub
fishers touring Mississippi as
Continued on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20

Washington, D. c., Oct. 10. =
Americas noted Negro actor-sing-
er, Harry Belafonte, met with
Democratic Presidential Candidate
Adlai Stevenson Sunday morning
and pledged his support to the
Stevenson campaign. Immediately
after the meeting Belafonte filmed
a nationwide television appeal on
behalf of the Stevenson-Kefauver
ticket. Governor Stevenson was
visibly touched when Belafonte re-
ported: "My Mother told me
you just 60 down there and tell
Governor Stevenson to win because
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20

Washington, D. c., Oct. 10
Howard Pyle, White House aide to
President Eisenhower told a Vir-
GINA audience last Wednesday
that "civil rights legislation would
be less likely under Eisenhower"
Pyle, who gained national atten-
ton when he declared in Detroit
that "the right to suffer is one
of the joys Of a free economy"
told the Virginia audience that the
civil rights legislation, proposed
by the Administration and killed
in the United States Senate, was
PLANNED to provide nothing more
than simple justice in the occa-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20
n, H. A. National
Convention In
Atlantic City
New National
Headquarters In n. H
A. Bldg, Newark, n. J

The Nationwide Hotel Associa-
ton, Inc, is holding it's third Ma
tional Convention in Atlantic City,
N. j., on October Is, 16 and II. The
McCracken Hotel is headquarters
and all sessions will be held in West
Side War Memorial Building, Adri-
ate & N. Y. Avenues.
Dykes A. Brookins, National
President of MIA, confirmed this
week that more than two hundred
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-10-20

The First Mississippi Baptist
Student Union Convention will be
held October 1920, 1856 in Jackson,
Miss. The theme is Victorious
Living" Miss Vera Hendricks, AL
corn student and State BSU Pres
ident, will preside. The first ses-
sion will be Friday, October 10, at
1880 pm. at Parish Street Baptist
Church. The second session will be