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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04

runnerup, Tackle Alex Karras
OF Iowa.
Karras drew 694 points
while Halfback Walter Kowal-
czyk Of Michigan State was
third with $40. Tackle Lou
Michaels Of Kentucky fourth
with $50 and Tom Forrestal,
Navy halfback, fifth with 232.
Others high in the balloting
we're Jim Phillips. Auburn
end; Bob Anderson. Army
halfback. Dan Currie, Michi-
gan State center: Clendon
Thomas. Oklahoma halfback:
Lee Crosscup. Utah quarter
back; King Hill. Rice quarter
back. Bob Stransky. Colorado
halfback; Bill Krisher. Okla
homa guard. and Don Clark,
Ohio State halfback.
Grow. %. Is the third South
west Conference player chosen
for the Heishman Trophy since
the award was inaugurated in
1885. Davy O'Brien. the TCU
mite, won in 1898. and SINUS
Doak Walker in 1913. Paul
Hornuns. No're Dame quar-
terback. won last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04
.CeItics Turning
Race Into Rout
BY the AssOeislsd Press

The Celtics have completed
one-fourth Of their National
Basketball Association schedule
and with a l6-2 record appear
headed for a rout Of their CON-
petition in the circuits Eastern
Division.
Most OF the time. the Celtics
get the bulk OF their scoring
from either Bob Cousy, Bill
Sharman or Bill Russell. Some
times it's someone else.
Last night. the someone
else" was Frank Ramsey. who
dropped In IS points as Boston
rode over Detroit. l24-ll3.
Sharman pitched In with 80 as
the winners moved comfortably
ahead In the third quarter.
George Yardley. the leagues
ton scorer. had "a for Detroit.
The triumph enabled Boston
to increase its lead TO seven
games over Syracuse, which
moved into that spot with a
1895 victory over Philadelphia
in the first game at Madison
Square Garden. The Knicker-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04
With HE
HIGH SCHOOLS.

Rainelle wv. Va High. when
he left there. Just prior 70 CON-
ing TO Walter johnson. the rec.
ord was 1870 the last two years
Miller learned his football at
Marshall and Bethsny Colleges
IN West Virginia. His roommate
At Marshall was Frank Gatsxi,
longtime center for the Browns
and now with the Lions. Muller
picked up some single wing
experience while at Bethany
and also from his uncle, George
Cafego. former All.American
halfbeck at Tennessee and one
time Redskin who now Is an
assistant coach Of the Vol
unteers.
A perfectionist. perhaps. as
right.
Did you think you would
have an unbeaten season." he
was asked.
That's what we were SHOOT
lng for. I said before the sea-
son that after our first couple
Of games I could tell how far
We would 60. After we beat
Carroll 1.-THE third gamel !
knew We would"
Including Bethesda : Chevy
chase?"
Including Bethesda Chevy
Chase" Miller replied with
the utmost conviction.
So thorough is the man that
not only did the Spartans
know how and where Ken
Smith. bees All-Metropoli-
tan fullback. was Roink to run
they knew whenl
Smith carried only 10 times
for 81 yards as the Barons. top
ranked at the time. had a Is
game winning streak broken.
That and a superb defense
when 1t counted most. late in
the game, did the trick for the
Spartans.
Defeat will come hard for
Miller. but one is left with the
feeling il won't be any time
soon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04

bockers beat Cincinnati, no.
i04. in the second game.
st. Louis also continued TO
roll along with q 1l5-108 tri-
umph over the Lakers. The
Hawks success coupled with the
Royals setback moved st. Louis
IA games in front in the West
ern Division.
Dolph Schayes had 81 points
for Syracuse. Neil Johnston,
who suffered a fractured jaw
last Saturday night, returned to
action FOR the Warriors and had
eight points. Clyde Lovellette
had ~ points for the Royals.
The Hawks were paced by
Bob Pettit's 81 points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04
Air Force Eleven
States 9 Comes

DENVER, Dec. 4 R-The
Air Force Academy viii meet
nine opponents from seven
States in football next season.
The 1858 campaign will be
the fourth year of competition
for football-talented members
OF the initial class at the Ma
tons newest service school.
September n, At Detroit: October 4,
az Iowa: J, Colorado State University:
nav., ~ stanfoTc October Is, Utah;
70. At New Mexico. 20. at Colorado.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04
Giunts' Beck Injured

NEW YORK. Dec. 4 R.--
John Bookman. Giants de-
fensive back. has broken bone
in hts right hand. X-ray pic
lures revealed yesterday.
Bookman was injured Sunday
In the Giants loss TO San
Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-04
BY sos HANSON

beIOre IOOtDhu gear Is pacAeu
away for another season q few
acknowledgements are in order
for Jobs well done.
In q season marked by sew
eral notable upssts. the COACH
ing jobs turned In by Ed Henry
OF Ann.ndale. Morgan Wootten
OF DeMatha and Paul Miller Of
Walter johnson. to name a few,
stand out.
A As record. by some stand
ards. isn't much. but in retro
spect Annandale pulled a coup
OF sorts in upsetting Mclean
and Fairfax.
To refresh the memory. Nc
Lean piled up "a points in the
first quarter and seemed headed
for q rout. Annandale finally
won. 1924, and to take nothing
away from the fired-up Atoms.
Henry has TO. be given credit
for the major share Of the
victory.
A month later. the Atoms
fred another bomb. dropping
this ore on a good Fairfax
team. 700. The Rebels up to
that point we're unbeaten in
seven games including a I'll tie
with Mclean. They had given
up only 10 points. six each TO
George Washington and Grove
ton. and the seven to Mclean.
1t was Eenry'S first year with
Annandele. Hell be back next
year which is TO imply. watch
out for the Atoms,
DeMatha finished 6-3 for its
best football season In the
schools history.
Wootten. two years removed
from the jayvee ranks. a posi-
ton he held at S.. Johns. and
always willing to sit around and
talk shop. pulled of a couple
Of nice victories.
The Stays knocked of Nor
folk Catholic. 700. at a time
when Norfolk was unbeaten in
six games and had given up but
one touchdown. another plum
was picked when DeMatha
scored l4-S victory over
Phelps. one of the better de-
fensive teams in the area.
In between these two VIC
tories was a 7-6 loss to Mont /
gomery Blair. and that might
possibly have been DeMatha's /
best game. Blair at the time
had a TO record and was the
areas second ranked team.
1t was scoreleSs at the half.
then Blair's Charley Pryor ran
back the kickoff opening the
second half for % yards and q
touchdown and added the extra
point.
DeMatha three times got in
side the Blszers 5. but could
score only once, in the final
period. The Stays led in every
department. with Q huge 34-7
Advantage in first downs.
Wootten and the Stays win
be back. too.
While making acknowledge
ments. q letter received by this
department from DR.. c. Roger
Kurtz should be recognized. I
The doctor put our final rating
list under one Of his micro
scopes and came up with his
own diagnosis. To witt was
unfair to rank Bethesda Chevy
Chase eny place but first.
Neither time nor space per- 4
mftS 0lSSertatlon OF anotner
rating list. but perhaps the fol-
lowing may prove q point.
We gave Walter johnson top
billing at seasons end and If
coach OF the year honors were
to be made. Paul Miller would
get our vote.
There's q sign over q gym
door at the school that says:
Through these doors pass the
champions OF tomorrow"
A look at the record. 1902.
In two years at Walter johnson
and one gets the idea the Spar
tans aren't talking loosely. And
after listening to the amiable
Miller you come away con-
WINGED.
An industrial arts teacher,
Miller never had q losing sea-
son in football in i've years at
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choice in gas and oiI...

what thrill that
all the hne performance built
It's the first gasoline especially all
engines truly lin class by itself"
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
ids Prepare for
Biz July 18th

The Chansonnette and Chatter
clubs are making an about sp-
peal for financial support In the
JD's fund raislng-barbeeue picnic
July I. The clubs appeared on
kTHv. Channel II. June q. and
made appeals. Director Charles
Bussey appeared on KARK-Tv
Monday mite. and will appear on
Channel 2. KATY In another ap-
peal along with York wlborn
and lie Thrillers Saturday on
Teen-Time Jamboree Saturday
at 1 p. m.
For the July 4 picnic Horace
Iiiing buses will make piek-ups
at Shorter College. 9th and Lo-
Gust and the corner OF Washing
ton avenue and Locust In North
Little Rock: In Little Rock pick
ups will be made At Carver YM
CA. 9th and Ringo streets. and
seoggins Watch Shop. Wright
avenue and High. Tickets may
be obtained by contracting men,
bers Of the chansonnette and
Chatter clubs. and all beard men,
bera They may also be purchss-
ed at the gate. Air Force per-
sonnet may obtain tickets at the
Service Club, Miss Pat MeCor-
mick In charge.
ne ThriIlers and . froep from
Central III school viii furnish
music for the outing. Other a.
musements will include. SWIM
ming. bora, shoe pitching. and
ball games. Come and select your
favorite Bermuda Shorts" con-
testants. Areas are reserved for
private picnics.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Little RockiaIls
Off 10 NAACP
Meet IN Detroit

Leaving the city Tor Detroit
to attend the national conven-
ton Of the NAAcP. which con-
venes there this week. were Mrs.
l. c. Bates. Rev. J. c. creu-
ehaw and Frank Young. Mrs.
Bates l. president OF the Arkan-
sas Conference OF Branches Of
the NAACP. Rev. crenshaw i
president Of the local branch. and
Young i a member Of the execu-
tive committee Representing the
legal department of the HAAcP
In the national meet. are Attys
Geo. Howard and Wiley Brandon.
both Of Pine Bluff.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Chas. A. Bum. j.
Dies IN VA Hospital

Charles Arthur Bum. IT,. the
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Bum. 1877 Wright avenue died
Thursday mite In the Veterans
hospital. Chas. jr. a veteran Of
the US Navy during World War
II. was III only . few days and
died of pneumonia.
He attended school In Little
Rock. and was married to Loret-
Ia Ann Bates. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. c. Bates
Aside from his wife and par
ents. he Is survived by . son.
Kenneth: three daughters. Nadine.
Cassandra and Carolyn Bum. all
Of Youngstown. Ohio: a grand
mother. Mrs. Epnma Bum Of
Seattle. Washington.
He was buried Wednesday with
Dubisson and company in charge.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
South Stif|ed Civil Liberties In 1856,
NAACP's. Annual Report Reveals

The souths attempts resist desegregaon and civil
rights entered dangerously into the field of civil liberties
1856 This is one of the main conclusions of the
port Of the National Association for the Advancement
Colored People.
The report made public Monday Detroit and stimuli
taneosy in New York City, the of the Associations
4sh annual convention which opened Detroit on Tuesday
The document cites southern restrictions of freedom of
speech assembly petition redress of grievances In the
and freedom of thought" says that 1856 southern
people Of moderate views who did subscribe to the e-
seeregaonist position were inundated and denied their
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Hershey Cans Draft
Board in Montgomery

The national director of Selec-
tive Service has fired the Bullock
County Draft board In Montgom-
cry. Ala. The board had refused
for more than nine months to call
Up indue,ces In protest TO q Ne
gros defcrmcnt.
An Official Of the state Selec-
tive Service System confirmed
the action by Gen. Lewis B.
Hershey. national director. The
beard hasn't been replaced.
The Bullock Boards refusal was
a result Of a controversy last
summer and fall over induction
of Fred d. Gray. Montgomery
Negro attorney and minister.
Gray Is prominent In legal ac-
tons for Negroes In Montgomery
In their fight against segregation
and has represented the National
Association for the advancement
OF Colored People In state courts.
In . case that went all
the way 10 the Presidential Re-
view Board on draftees. Gray re-
ceivcd a dcferment because Of
his ministerial status. When the
decision was announced most Of
the Local Board resigned. About
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

The Greater Arch Street Bap-
tist church. 18th and Arch streets.
will celebrate the rcond ami
versary Of Its pastor. Rev. Marine
w. Williams. July 9 10 II.
Rev. Williams Is one Of the
most out1.anding Baptist minis
tiers In the city. and has made
great progress at Arch Street dur
ing the past two yeara
Under his leadership. the
church has made extensive re-
pairs at a coss OF between ten
and eleven thousand dollars. and
Isl members have been added
to the church roll. and the church
is enjoying great prosperity.
Rev. williams Is not only rec
oenized as q religious leader. but
his leadership Is recognized in
the educational field. race rela-
tons and 1ocial world as well.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Trade Unions 10
Participate in
Naacp Convention

Herbert Hill. NAAcP labor see
rotary. announced this week that
virtually every Important trade
dnian n America" has notii.sd
ne Assoeistion hat IL VIZ ser
traternal trade union delegates 10
the NAAcP's 4sth annual eonveis
ton which convenes In Detroit
this week.
A trade union dinner viii be
one Of the conventions features.
II also was announced. Sehedul-
See UNlONs-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Two Start on HI
School Level, One
With First Graders

Fort Smfh school board announced this week III la
to begin Interrogation Of white and Negro students this tau ms
announcement followed the North Little Rock school boards
announcement Sunday Of the Norhe plan to begin ntsGa
ton ~ - ~ - =
Fort Smiths indignation u similar to that Of the NORTH
sde only North Little Rock win begin the twelfth grnds
level and gradually work down. where Fort Smith win start
at the first grade level and work up each year.
Under the directive of federal order the Iitfls
Rock school board win implement plan migration b.
ginning in September that win In the high school Ieve
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

in 1856. to devote a considerable
oihare Of its time. energy and
sl<ius to litigation directly involv-
ing ne right Of the NAAcP TO
continue operating IN certain
states" the chapter notes.
NAACP Continued To Grow
Despite being banned in three
southern states and attacked by
various other legal and lesisla-
tive devices in the south. the MA
ACP continued to grow IN 1889.
the report reveslz The orsanizs-
ton had s5o.f7x members In 1859
compared with sos.sse members
in 1855. New vita chartered IN
Is states consisted Of e branches.
a youth councils and ~ college
ehspterS This brought an NAA
CP units 70 q total Of Last In
a states, the Territory Of Alaska
Bee RzfoRT-psss fsur N
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

Rockefeller with his two co.
feunderss Louis J. Cliekman. real
estate Avessof and phLlanthropit.
and IN IL johnson. Chicago
editor Ind publisher. were pre-
sented with gold keys as token,
symbolic of their roles In making
the headquarters possible.
The new. air-eonditioned head
quarters building was acquired
through a grant Of 100000 by
Rockefeller. a longtime Uroan
See HONORs-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Weep Meets Montgomery
Bus Boycott Leader

Last week saw the long look
ed-for meeting Of Rev. Martin
Luther King. Rev. Ralph Aber-
nathy and Vice President Rich-
ard A. Nixon IN Washington
The vice president told TIE two
leaders Of The Montgomery bus
boycott that the White House
win schedule . meeting with
southern leaders TO discuss TIE
discrimination In employment
there. The vice pres, has he
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

DETRorr-Expansion and non-
partisan guidance Of the Negro
vote In the south. factual studies
TO determine precisely Why A
mericans are % absorbed with
skin color. and "sochi engineer
ing on a massive scale 70 alter
the views Of millions Of middle
ground Americans who are torn
by an inner conflict on the civil
rights iss1e. should be among the
next steps for the NAACP. IN the
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

a dozen other draft officials In
Alabama also quit in protest
The Bullock board set up what
II called an FIG" classification
and mid 1t would put all induc-
tees into II. instead of making
them IA and ordering them to
service. until Gray wao called
Hershey had suspended the
Bullock Board and given IL 20
days in which to explain its ac-
tons when Il failed he fired the
board.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

fundamental Liberties ~ Ameri-
Gang By legislative and admin Is
trstive actions and by -the extra
legal activities OF pressure groups-
The situation shouid receive
TIE attention Of an persons who
wish America 10 remain ree.
the report declares.
Another aspect Of the souths
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

resistance to desesregation b re-
lated In a chapter on the NAA
CPS legal work. In which vzri-
Gus southern assaults upon The
NAACP are described
For The first time In ne his
tory Of the organization. ne L.
gal department. was compelled.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Robinson Gets.
More hoI,ors

Jackie Robinspn was the re-
cipient OF more honors recently
when he was appointed to the
board Of parole for the Connect
cut State prison, at Hartford,
Conn.
II; former Brooklyn Dodgcr
baseball star and First Negro
10 play baseball in the major
leagues. Is alo an executive Of
n New York restaurant chain.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

right to eall such . meeting ss
he heads The Prcsidents Com
mittes on JOB Discrimination.
he three along with other
top white ouse leaders. tslked
IN the capitol executive office
for two hours Nixon assured
them that he and the president
and TOP CoPers were firmly h
favor Of the administrations civil
rights platform
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

inis plan was given wide publi-
city several months ago. when
the court approved gradual inte-
grafton.
Plans for integration from
Fort Smlth and North Little
Rock both were On voluntary bas-
i. Fort Smiths plan for intesra-
ten was announced over . year
ago. but the starting date was
voted unanimously. Monday mite.
The North Little Rock school
board also announced its plan
for iategration In July. 1888. but
released the starting date Sunday.
In announcing the starting date.
the NORTH Little Rock school
board also relIeased the follow
Ing:
: To implement the action
Of the Beard the following state
ments and regulations shall be
used 5 . guide and carefully 3D.
h<red 70 IN N m1ssefs pertain
las to The Boards policy on In
Nssseo 60 49,
l. The eligibility Of q student Of
the 18th grade to attend either
high school win be determined
by the attendance AREA In which
the student resides
II. A student who has regularly
attended either high school
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

karting a. = 10th grade se,-
dent would Be expected 70 en-
tinue In that school unlem
residence In . particulnr a.
tendance area establishes eli
sibiiiiy 70 eonader . trnnsenr.
Ill The attendance arss h Norfh
Little Rock High echool =
22nd and Main shnn - all
tsuitory west Of Nah etrese
and north Of 17th serune
Street ext<ndsd eastward IN
~ TIE distriesehoundry = h
tsrsectsd- This abundance srun
4 sppliss enlx y sfndents Of -
f1th gr1de.
". ne sstsndaneo M fur -
70 A Jenss ~ school q lea
and Walnut shall b I'll -
ritnry east Of Main oeruus
snd south Of S7th srses -
ndsd sastwsrd unfu - -
tl1 h1@unflsv = n1msrn11a
Ms stfsndanee area apples
only % students Of ~ l1th
grads. 80 ?
". Amer August I. 1857. any rssi-
dent STUDENT who has gnc-
cessfuIly completed he lith
grade. and has earned mot Les
than twelve units Of hi school
See sCmOoLs-pae. 49,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Urban League Honors
Winthrop Rockefeller

One hundred leaders Of Indus
Try. labor and civic groups gath
cred June 10 at the headquarters
building Of the National Urban
League TO honor Winthrop Roeke-
Teller a. Founder Of the new
Urban League Headquarters
Building at IA East 48th street.
New York City.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28
Associations Board Chairman Says
Naacp Must Study Racist Views and
Map Vast "Socia| Engineering Drive

opinion Of the Associations beard
chairman.
In . keynote address delivered
on the opening night Of the MA
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

AcP's $sth annual soqysntion
here Tuesday. Board Chairman
II Tobias calls also for eontinuesi
NAAcP efforts for the pasass
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

Of federal eivfl right Iegislstion.
appeals 10 the courts where nee
essary.- and work b increasa
Zee rOBlAo-pngs 1Dur
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-06-28

After a five-month delay due to tor
rental rains. street building gets off to a
big start in the Glenview Subdivson. Glen
view. one Of the latest housing Developments
of Greater Little Rock. and the only housing
development with ultra-modern homes avail
able to Negroes In the twin cities, is Just a
fifteen-minute drive from the heart of down
town Little Rock. Glenview Is less than year
old, and in spite Of the excessive rains this
year that halted construction, 1t already
houses some thirty-odd families In new mod
ern homes, and many homes are now wait
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-02-21
Maryland Press
Holds 18th Annual
Convention

Edmund c. Arnold, world-fa-
nous authority on newspaper de
sign, stood in his shirtsleeves and
criticized the makeup of State
newspapers for five hours last
Thursday at the 18th annual con-
vention of the Maryland Press
Association and Chesapeake AS
sociated Press unit at the Lord
Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore.
Louis M. Leimbach, co-publish-
er of the Sentinel, was reelected
to the associations board of d.
rectors.
Other speakers at the three-day
convention included Robert o.
Bonnet, chairman of the Mary
land State Roads Commission; D.
Howard Moreau, publisher of the
Hunterdon County Democrat Of
Pennington, ". j.; 1t. Col. Thorn
as ]. Cunningham, commanding
officer of the Army Home Town
News Center, Kansas City, Mo;
Thomas A. Hanes, managing edi-
tor of the Norfolk (Va) Ledger
Dispatch.
New officers Of the association
are:
Oscar Morris, editor of the Sal
Continued on Page y
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-02-21
Cigarette Tax Amt What She
Used to Be'-HancOck Points Out

the statement given to the coun-
ell. The report was prepared by
w. S. Sheppard, county insurance
officer who heads the cigarette
tax program.
Mr., Sheppard says three Of the
largest cigarette sellers, and two
smaller dealers, bought no tax
stamps in January but did buy
them early in February.
Most large cigarette sellers
stamp their packs with meters
regulated by the county.
Mr.. Goldman says he's noticed
a Substantial drift" in cigarette
sales from Montgomery County
TO Prince Georges County since
July. Prince Georges has no coun-
ty cigarette tax. He reports some
drift from Montgomery to ID c.
Balfour Goldman, comptroller
OF G.. b. Macke, a company mat
owns cigarette coin vending ma.
chimes, says his firm has felt a
decline in Montgomery County
sales. 'but not serious one"