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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-26
WISCONSIN AVE.

w &AS0N@ANe@&AN a 49,
Dear Sir:
"At various times last
summer you wrote about
ways to keep cool. but do you
know anything about how to
keep warm?
IT am suffering ct this
time with q cool spell. and
don't know what to do about
it.
IT am cold all the time,
and yet everybody thinks
there is nothing the matter
with me.
1T shiver going to work
and coming back therefrom.
! shiver In bed.
This business Of being
cold is q nuisance, and ]
wondered If you and your
friend Temp Jones might
have some thoughts on the
matter.
with respect.
Sincerely, J. ]. c."
Being cold is q nuisance.
and much more, it is q threat
to life, itself.
Being too hot is a nuisance.
but people seldom suffer with
it, despite their growing.
To listen to people today,
you might think just the OPP
posite. Where there is no
air-conditioning, people act
as II they somehow are de-
prived of their rights.
Nature never intended peo-
pie to be this way.
She tempered the weather.
more or less, to our possible
titles, or maybe We did it all
for ourselves.
It is difficult to say which.
At any rate, human be-
ings can stand a lot. when
It comes to the weather, and
still come UP smiling; more
or less, that is.
We were made to endure
some cold.
Also, some heat.
Likewise, light.
Yet to watch people be-
hind those awful looking
dark goggles, you would
think they were not In pos
session Of the most precious
thing in the world, the eye.
Beetles have eyes. and pigs.
and dogs ana cats, as well as
animal humans, and all are
able to stand bright light.
Dark glasses. 80 beloved Of
city dwellers. instantly show
that something Is wrong.
probably the mind. not the
eye. e1
To be photo-sensitive. as It
is called, means that one
should try harder to over
come the first desire to PRO
tect" the eyes by shielding
them.
There is a good deal Of
psychological hokum in this
idea, and II people once got
this in their minds, they
would stop disbelieving In
the ability Of their eyes to
protect themselves.
ANE a
A for being cold althe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-26
Questions and Answers
BY THE HASKIN SERVICE

@. When was The Grand
mothers" published?-E. O.
A. This novel Of q midwest
ern pioneer family, by Glen
way wescott. Wisconsin-born
ueOD American author. ives
published In 1927.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-26
LETTERS TO THE ST AR

Pen names mag be used u
letters carry iDriters' correct
names and addresses. All
letters are subject to coDdsR-
sntion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-26

fear that man as unperceptive as this
may yet manage to become Britain's
Foreign Secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-26
Sputnik Reaction

Benny Runyon
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
about a change in the status

about a change in the status
quo.
'srhe only effective relief has
been through legal action in the
courts. Consequently. the entire
panoply of state power has been
invoked for the purpose Of insu-
lating state policies OF racial seq
regation against successful at
tack in the courts. -.
"Yet Negro Americans only
effective redress lies In such
litigation. in the free exercise
of the ballot, and freedom OF
speech and assembly. Only
through joint and concerted ex-
ercise of these rights can a weak
and unpopular minority succeed
in securing equality before the
law.
''The pattern Is clear-eitheI
by legislative or judicial act tc
seek to prevent -. (the NAACPl
and its members from continu-
ing its activities, with the expec-
tation that such state action viii
effectively Illustrate efforts ol
citizens of the state to seek full
compliance with the law as de.
clared by this Court"
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Sen. Kennedy Gives UNCF
Pulitzer Prize Aword

Americas failure 10 exploit
Its Negro brain potential may
spell the difference between
keeping pace OF falling behind
Soviet education and technol-
oay." Senator Kennedy said in
n public address earlier that
week.
"The potential of the Negro
in the scientific and technical
field today is particularly
marked. And this is an area
where he can penetrate the
more readily because the need
is greater" the Senator told 600
at a Fund meeting in the Mas
sachusetts Institute of Technol-
ogy.
Discussing Current Challen-
ges to American Colleges" Ken
nedy stated that although the
recent Supreme Court decision
would gradually open more .inte-
grated colleges for Negroes, the
immediate need for better col
lege training in America means
the Negro institutions need to
be expanded 10 handle the flow
Of students knocking at their
doors"
A highlight of the Boston
meeting was a performance by
Roland Hayes, internationally
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

Six Democrats and one Re-
publicans voted for the amend
ment. Three Republicans voted
against II.
Eastland Is chairman in charge
of the important Senate Judic-
iary Committee which virtually
controls the making Of bills in
the Senate.
The amendment would guar
antee trial by jury TO persons
accused Of contempt of court in
civil rights cases. Those who
are backing and urging passage
of the civil rights bill agruc that
the Southern juries would very
unlikely convict a perso r
charged with violating court
orders in voting or other civil
rights cases.
In essence the amendment pro-
vides for jury trial when pei,
sons bring actions against others
for not allowing them to vote
or receive equal civil rights.
The rights bill, is expected to
reach the house floor sometime
this week.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
High Court Will. Review
AIo. NAACP Conviction

with the states suit to ban
NAACP activity. allegedly for
failure TO register with the state.
When the Association offered to
the court ruled il could
not.
The petition for review was
filed by Thursood Marshall.
NAACP special counsel, Rob-
ert L. Carter. NAAcp general
counsel; and Arthur d. Shores
OF Birmingham. Ala. An ap-
peal that the NAAcp petition
be rejected by the high court
was prepared by the Alabama
attorney general and two as
sisfanf attorney general.
THE ONLY EFFECTIVE
RELIEF"
The Associations petition Ia
the Supreme Court asking for a
review OF the Alabama case
said, in part:
Negro Americans In these
tsouthern) states are for many
reasons unable 10 exercise their
individual rights of freedom
of speech and assembly or to
combine to effectively exert
political pressure TO bring
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Senator To
Speak To
Graduates

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -
Eighty-nine degrees will be con-
ferred on graduates from Mis-
souri, and surrounding states at
Lincoln University (Mo) on
Monday. In colorhal exercises TO
be held at 7:S0 pm. on the quad
rangle in front of the admins
tration building.
Speaker for the commence
ment convocstion will be Sen
stor Stuart Syminston I'd. MOI.
Senator Symington was ap-
pointed the nations first secre-
tary in the Air Force in i947
and was elected u. S. nom Mis-
souri on Nov. 4. 1882. for a term
ending Jan. 3. 1859.
In she Eighthy-third Congress
he was appointed 10 the Armed
Services and Government Opera
tons COMMITTEES, and in tn 9
Eiehty-iohrth Congress, 10 the
'ublis Works committee
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Probe WCC
And American
Legion Tie-ln

WASHINGTON, d. C.-Con-
gresham Charles c. Diggs. Jr.
Cd. Michigan) told American
Legibn National Commander
Daniel today that the latter's
response to his telegram of May
10th asking the National Body's
position on "a reported joint
meeting of the Mississippi; State
American Legion and the White
Citizens Councils. Of Mississip-
pi, was IAN incredible insult to
my intelligence"
The Congressman sent a wire
TO Commander Daniel following
a report in the Jackson. MisSis-
sippi Clarion Ledger Of May y,
1857 that the joint meeting OF
the two state organizations was
held on Monday night May 9th.
The report included highlights
of a pro-segregation speech
made made by Sergeant Hubert
Badeaux, of the New Orleans
Police Department. n
1t stated that the speaker was
introduced by w. J. Simmons
Executive Secretary of the Jack
SON White Citizens Council. and
that Commander c. S. Rankin,
Of the Louis Jiggitts Post Of the
American Legion served as mas
ter Of ceremonies,
State Commander Jack Pace.
Of the Legion. is also reported
20 have spoken briefly. The Led
ssr report listed q number OF
state officials whoh occupied the
speakers rostrum along win
State Legion Adiutsnt Frank
Chambers, President Ellis Wright
Of the Jackson Citizens Council
ana State Secretary Robert Patt
terson of Greenwood Citizens
<N~@t@ - -~-~--'e'.-
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

WASHINGTON. - The u. S
Supreme. Court agreed on May
"a. to review an Alabama case
inswhich, the NAACP was held
to be in, contempt .of court be:
cause il refused to turn over
its membership list'to the states
attorney general.
Last July. a circuit court In
Montgomery. Ala. levied a
100000 fine against the
NAAcP for refusing 10 sub
nit its Alabama membership
records. The previous month.
the NAACP had been banned
in Alabama by temporary
injunction. The State Supreme
Court affirmed The lower
courts ruling.
The membership list was de-
manded by the Alabama at
torney general in connection
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Teenager Out
On Bail
Confesses

Sevenieen-year-old Raymond
Harris Of 1883 Allendale, has
confessed the murder OF Mrs.
Ola Mae Moore. 81, of 5925
Northfield. who was fatally
stabbed May l8 near her home
when she was returning from a
nearby restaurant.
Harris told homicide de-
eefives he grabbed Mrs. Moore
around the neck and told her
not 10 scream or I'd kill her.
The youth said Mrs. Moore
iabbed him several times with
an umbrella she was carrying.
He said he did not attempt 10
attack her because Of her
screams.
After she jabbed me with her
umbrella" related the youth. II
got out my knife and stabbed
her and fled"
Mrs. Moore was found lying
between the curb and sidewalk
by a friend who called police.
Homicide detectives quoted
Harris saying. I'm glad you
caught me because I couldn't
control myself. was getting
rougher."
Harris was awaiting trial in
a purse-snetching case and was
out on $500 bond when he was
arrested last week after assault
ng and raping another woman
IN the westside.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Vosers Defesf J-C. Proposal

NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y.---
Analyzing the results Of ref
erendum on a proposal 70 build
a new school in an an-Negro
area, Rev. M. Dewitt Bullock,
president Of the New Rochelle
NAACP branch, said today that
the defeat Of this proposal indi-
Gated that the citizens OF New
Rochelle, white and Negro. voted
against payment for separate but
equal schools" 4
The proposal, one of seven
submitted 10 the electorate on
May II. would have alloceisd
SSie.ouo for The construction
Of q new Lincoln elementary
school on the site of the pres
emf school In the hssrt Of the
Negro area. =,
The NAACP opposed the pro-
posal because cit would perpe-
tuate segregated. education and
insure the development and ex-
pansion Of an enlarged all-Negro
community" Mr.. Bullock as
serted.
Despite the opposition Of the
New Rochelle NAAcP. the board
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

known tenor. Edward A. Weeks,
editor Of the Atlantic Monthly,
served as chairman.
The United Negro College
Fund is now conducting its l4th
annual national campaign to aid
81 privately supported, fully
accredited member colleges.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
South Weakens Rights Bill
Letter 10 The Publisher
BY ANDREW + Euehauf CS+++

From Christian Scientist Of Biblical 20 Years. plus
Dear Mr.. Frvshsvf: ~
e.. am 80 pleased to know you agree with the
President on the budget.
Sell what thou hast, and give TO Tho poor and thou
shalt have treasure In Heaven; and come and follow me-
This Is what oil must do
Keep vp your good work. So many looking forward
TO sseh week for the good that Is printed.
God bless yov."
Respectfully
tsisnedl MRS.
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

HITS RIGHT TO ASSAULT AND DESTRUCTION
BY Walter Trohsn tchiesso Tribvne)
Washington. May 19-Prompt elimination Of ihs legal
mvniss enjoyed by labor unions and union officials was
urged tonight by Roscoe Pound s6. noted authority
American ivrisprvdsnes.
tsss POUND BLASTS. Page ~
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

"sERNcEs FOR DR. MARK z. MAuN. prsmlasnt path.
cleels. ~ will bs held 81. Ambrose Church died
In Metropolitan Hospital after short illness. For the
last 10 years director Of Owen Clinical Lsborsoy 1851
David Whitney Building sIso director Of Metropolitan
Hospital Doctors Hospital end 81. Clair Hospital
member Of the Wayne County Medical Society," Michigan
Pathology Society. and The Detroit Yacht Club" -.
gt4 CTimss. san
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Ferman Leading
With 1880 Votes

Below are the results OF this
weeks Tribune Superintendent
Contest. Send your votes in to-
day for your favorite candidate.
MR. JOHN FERMAN,
Mt. Pleasant Baptist ........ 1880
MR.. JOHN HAYES
Third Baptist Church ........ 6l0
MR.. ROOSEVELT PRICE,
Warren Ave. Baptist ....... 240
REV. z. S. JONES.
Chapel Hill Baptist .......... $50
MR.. WILLIAM KING,
New Grace Baptist ........... $50
MR.. JAMES MATTHEWS,
Hopewell Baptist ............ $50
MR.. McCLUSTER BILLUPS,
Jordan Grove Baptist ........ $50
MR.. HONDON B. HAIR
GROVE, Oak Grove AME $50
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08

a, lesson in integration as far
as citizens of New Rochelle are
concerned." Mr. Bullock de-
cIared. 1T Is my feeling that
now the board realizes that peo-
pies will no longer sit idly by
IN our community and allow
school officials to turn their
backs upon our American. de-
mocrscy.
"The board defeated its own
referendum by poor public re-
istions.. MISREPRESENTATION and
pressure tactics. II lost the ref
erendum because II Is out OF
touch with the thinking OF the
majority of the citizens"
OF The seven proposals sub
miifsd for q seheoi sxpension
proararn costing sis.sos.ooo'
i've were defeated inciuding
ihrss which the NAAcP
hr>Ech urged people 10 vois
against.
Instead OF building a new
elementary school In the heart
Of the segregated Negro area,
the NAACP contended that tne
present Lincoln school should be
Abandoned and the pupils as
siened 10 other schools in the
tity Enrollnient In The achool IS
nonv 40 per cent Negro
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Lacked Use Of God Imperative Key
10 The Scriptures!

MRS. MATTE MAE HUMPHREYS. ~, eo-ownsr With
her husband Bob Of the Grand Bible and Book Store High
land Park died In Womsns Hospital after short Illness
Detroit resident for 30 years Highland Park Baptist
Church -" (Tlmes, A2z
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Surgeon Report lke's Recovery
Is CompIete"

London, Nay ~ tRsvtsrsl-Dr S. Revdn. one Of shs
surgeons who operated President Eisenhower June
said ~ London Airport The President In fine health and
has msds complete rseovsrY...." tchesgo Trbvnsl
The Detroit tribune., 1957-06-08
Little Hope Seen
For Full Passage

WASHINGTON (Specia)-The south has won an i'm
portant round in the civil rights bill fight jury trial
provision approved this week which will practically
render the bill ineffective
Chairman Eastand d. Miss, announced that in closed
meeting the provision approved by vote of 7-3
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sLiSten Americans!
BY GEORGE 8. BENSON
President Of Harding College

In recent weeks we have been discussing the Z. s.
Armys careful study of Communist brain washing Of the
American prisoners of in North Korea and the sgn
ficant findings OF the 1000 prisoners constituting
section Of healthy young adult Americans, 5000 died This
unprecedented percentage of deaths attributable
lack Of determination to survive Most of the 1000
NiyOr the Army study Indicated Succumbed degree
to the Communist embarrassing"
The Army is inclined to charge this weakness to the
but to partial breakdown Of responsibilities in the
Army to that haven't been doing adequate
lob Of teaching the Oncomng in these three
points of educaOn the home the school and the church Our
American young in the Communist POW simply
had not been taught strongly enough the basic human spirit
ua economic and political values which form the substance
OF our American way Of life.
Up through the generations of Americas progress by
have ncucaed in their children the virtues of homes
ty loyalty love of God and fellow discipline SeSacri-
flee Sereiance resourcefuneS. This has been RESPONSE
bty of parenhOod In present generation, have let
it slip? Many signs indicate that too many of have
Every school child should be taught American history
the Incompatible value of Constitutional government the
comparative advantages of the private ownership free
terprse system Children from the eighth grade should
be constantly remnded-yeS in Schoolthat the American
living standard is three times better than that achieved by
Socialist system in the world and from five times
better than produced by Communism anywhere Are
schools fulfilling this responsibility? Some
not.
third for strengthening is the church Men with
abiding faith God and the character that grows from such
conviction did uccumb to the Communist bI ain wash
ing church that is fulfilling its high commission equips
young men and women with set of inner principles and
with challenging responsibilities It inspires them toward
Christian living, toward selfreance toward giving
The church eternal but its mission is the responsibility of
each generation of mankind Is generation fulfilling
responsibilities here?
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program of the Promotion council the autumn glory golf
Red Cross bloodmoble and other worthwhile
pagns for funds. Little and Pony Leagues rural develop
ment and farm markets. the county fair; have urged
people vote give thought religion have en-
couraged establishment of industries here have pushed
the county vacation land pushed the worthwhile acv
tiles at high schools pushed the value of democracy, the
Farm Bureau program the FFBL program, the value of
school Improvement the Scout and FouH programs and
have been optimistic the economic future of the county
Is there nothing constructive in this? Wen allow our
readers to be the iudgenot just two individuals.
newspaper first of all should report events
aey. Colorng up the with adiecves and supera-
tives often leaves newspaper limb, and the read
blame persons who might originally have in
the news, but they do blame the newspaper.
How silly would have appeared had published
the story presented several weeks ago of the glow
ing accomplishments of the former golf how fortunate
Oakland get his services, and what wonderful OPP
pOrtuny going to be- and then have to print few
weeks later about him going to sleep in the Judges bed with
his shoes The newspaper would have been the rd
culed not the who offered that enthusiastic epste
to begin with. Were right?
Wen let the rest-with out readers.
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MARRIED

Bowman Shaffer-Miss Shirley
Ann Shaffer, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Shaffer, of Crellin,
and William Charles Bowman. son
of Mr. and Mrs Walter Bowman
McHenry. were united in marriage
on Sunday, June 2, at the Loeb
Lynn EV. IT, B. church.
Rev Bryan Blair pastor, per
formed the ceremony.
The bride was attired in a pink
Dacron dress with a pink linen
buster and white accessories.
Attendants were Mr. and Mrs
Deane Savage, Grantsville
Mrs Bowman is a 1857 graduate
of Southern High school. and is
employed at the Half-Price store
in Oakland Mr.. Bowman is d
graduate OF Northern High school
class Of 1854, and is employed by
the Oak Grove Dairy
The couple has purchased 2
trailer home which is in the Glot-
leity Trailer Park, Route 219
where they are residing.
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Ruth c. Brown, Mason w. Calls.
Mrs. Adrienne Carter, Roberta
Cogley, Barbara l.. Colabrese.
Elmer w Crone, F. DeNeal Dean,
Mrs. Burnetta DeVore, Ann Dill
gard. Lewis A. Domenick, Jr., Mrs
Alta H. Duling, Mrs. Mary K Ella
son, Mrs Margaret j: Feather.
Eugene NJ Finn, Carleton A.
Hogue, Mrs. Grace Hogue, Mrs
Janice G. Hutchinson. Bernice Idle
man. Elizabeth S. Kildow, George
A. Lipscomb, Robert r. Martin,
Mrs. Virginia McManis, Mrs. Mil
dred S. Meyer, Harold H. Miller
Mrs. TheOda r. Miller. Mrs Vera
R. Mustard. Frances l.. Patterson
Mrs Bessie D. Price, Edward $
Quattro, Mrs Elizabeth Randol
Albert r. Ringer, Carl w Schoon-
over, Erwin S. Smith Norman r.
Smith, Ernest Spoerlein, Richard
n. Travis, James H. Trickett Eu-
gene Weese. Sharon +. Young.
Teachers new to the county m
clude Miss June MoWbray, Miss
Joyce Warwick, Grantsville elet-
mentary; Mrs Polly Hanst, home
economics; Mr. and Mrs Floyd Car
son. English and History: Harold
Glenn Phillips, commercial, all
Northern High John Stout, Mrs.
Delaine Travis. Oakland elemen-
tary; Mrs Mary K Eliason, art.
Southern High.
Willard L. Hawkins, county
superintendent of schools, said
three vacancies remained open at
present, one a chemistry and
senior science position at South
ern. one an elementary position at
Accident, and the other a COM
mercial position at Northern. He
said candidates were being inter
viewed
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May Acquire More
School Grounds
For Bloomington

The matter of purchasing addi-
tional land for the Bloomington
school was discussed by the Board
of Education at its meeting in the
court house on Tuesday.
Willard L. Hawkins, county
superintendent, reported that the
present school ground was small
and was being hemmed in by pros
pective housing developments. The
board authorized the superin-
tendent to approach property
owners adjacent to the school con-
corning the possibility of land OPP
tons.
The board also authorized the
superintendent to contact land
owners adjacent to the Yoder
school for an additional acre of
land there.
Discuss Closing MT. Zion
The board also discussed the
possibility of closing the Mt Zion
school. Mr.. Hawkins said Mrs.
Shirley Kent, teacher, indicated
she would return to college to COM
plete her certification.
Only fourteen children remain
in the school No definite decision
was reached but Mr.. Hawkins said
it was the general opinion, that if
the present teacher did not return.
that the school would be closed
Among other action the board
voted to advertise for sale the West
VindeX school property, bids to be
opened in July; approved sale of
Earle Ault's school bus to Hobert
L. BoWser, accepted resignation
from John Baker, Edward Shuck,
Miss Susan Gleason and Russell
Davis; reported destruction of d
school bus shelter in Grantsville
area which had been turned over
to the sheriffs office
Mr. Hawkins said crew of
twenty men were assigned to sum-
mer maintenance work with work
to be completed by August Is
This included painting both high
schools on exterior work at Yoder
Crellin Bloomington, North Glade
and Deer Park.
The superintendent reported that
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satisfactory progress was being
made on the two new elementary
schools. He was hoping Oakland
school would be ready for occu-
pancy by November /.
Mr.. Hawkins will attend four
day statewide conference on
school transportation starting June
IS, at University of Maryland. Ac-
companying him will be John Fitz-
water, Robert Martin, of the board
staff; and Leslie Savage, Asa Meth
ken, Charles Harvey, Rodger Bond
of the Bus Drivers association
The conference theme is "Selec.
ton and Training of School Bus
Drivers" Safety measures in trans.
portation will also be discussed.
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THURSDAY. JUNE 10, 1857