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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
Ghana Prime
Minister To
Visit u. S.

WASHINGTON, June Prime
Minister Kwame Nkrumah of
Ghana will arrive in Washington
July % at the invitation of Presi-
dent Eisenhower, the State De-
partment announced Monday.
Mr.. Nkrumah will spend three
days in Washington and is sched-
uled to visit Harrisburg, Pa, Phil
adelphia, Chicago and New York.
He will leave the United States
Aug. 2.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
Bill Aims For
u. s. Action In
Race Bombings

WASHINGTON, June 5.-Sen-
ator Jacob K. Javits, Republican
of New York, introduced bill
today to permit Federal prosecu-
ton and investigation of what he
called "racially inspired hombings."
He told the Senate tina. the mea-
sure had been prompted by recent
bombings in Florida, Tennessee
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
STATE FUNERAL DIRECTORS
CONVENTION HERE next Week

Funeral directors from over the
state will be converging on Jack
son for the Mississippi State Col
ored Funeral Directors and EN-
balmers Association. meeting at the
Masonic Temple, June IS, 10. The
executive board will meet on June
II prior to the convention sessions.
Guest lecturers for the sessions
will be Charles Latimer of Bondal
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
Fisk University
Honors Dubois

Nashville, Tenn. - Members of
Fisk university's 1853 graduating
class shared honors Monday with
DR.. w. E. Dubois, venerable educa-
tor and scholar who was celebrat-
ing the 10th anniversary of his
graduation from Fisk.
DR.. Dubois, 80 years old, was
Continued on Page Seven)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
HATTIEsBURG MINISTERS URGE
FURTHER PROBE POLICE Staying

parents of other teenage children.
The petition was released here
today by the state headquarters of
the National Assn. for the Advan-
cement of Colored People. 1t said
the boy was unarmed and running
away when shot after he was
caught breaking into a residence.
The group said it does not 'ap-
pear that the officer gave chase
or did anything to arrest the boy,
CONTINUED on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14

Laboratories, Madison, Arkansas
and Mr.. Lange Of Texas Funeral
Supply Company, Houston, Texas.
Social activities for the sessions in
clude a barbecue and dance.
The Barbecue, which will be spon-
sored by the Jackson Casket Com
pany will be held Thursday After
noon on the Jackson State College
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14

vent1On.
President Kenneth Gombera,
who likes to be called doctor"
greeted the delegates in a trim
khaki uniform, set off with a
name-tag on his breast and red
epaulets emblazoned with the word
PRESIDENT"
To the strains of "Davy Crock
ett," his fellow ngangas filed into
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14

Hattiesburg, Miss, June 10-A
group of Negro ministers said they
wanted a more thorough investiga-
ton into the fatal shooting of
Samuel Johnson, Jr., at Hatties
burg last week.
The ministers said in a petition
to Hattiesburg city officials they
wanted "a further check into the
shooting of the 15-year-old youth
"by one of your police officers"
The petition cited alarm among
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
Set Science Study
Aid For Negroes
Urban League Plan
l0-Year Program
To Encourage
Technical Careers

New York, June 5-The National
Urban League announced yesterday
a nationwide guidance and assist
aance program to direct laare Me-
groes into scientific and technical
careers.
The ten-year effort is expected to
cost at least 100000 a year. Called
Tomorrow Scientists and Tech
Continued on Page Seven)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14

R. j. Weekes of South Norwalk,
Conn.,, who vacated the position
after serving as national president
of Clark's Alumni Association for
the past six years. Mr.. Weekes,
who is manager of the Samuel
Roodner Public Housing Project in
South Norwalk. Conn.,, was hon.
ored at Clark's Commencement Ex-
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
SUPREME COURT UPH0LDS
SLOW INTEGRATI0N PLAN

Washington (AP) - The SUI
preme Court today refused to rule
on validity of a gradual "stair-
step" racial desegregation plan
adopted for public schools in Har-
ford County, Md.
The action leaces the plan in
effect since lower courts approved
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
WOULD INVITE NEGROES TO WHITE NEIGEB0RHOODS
Jackie Robinson
Is Safe In
Labor Case
Board Rejects Charge
That Ex-Ballplayer
Raised Race Issue
In Union Vote

WASHINGTON, June 5. = The
National Labor Relations Board
refused today to set aside an en-
ploye election On the basis of union
charges against Jackie Robinson,
vice president of Chock Full o,
Nuts.
The former baseball star, who
was the first Negro in the major
league, had been accused of in
Continued on Page Two)
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u. S. Moves To
Halt Rift Raft With
Virgin Islands
Head Of Park Service
To Go To St. John In
November To Discuss
Development

Charlotte Amalie, V. l., June 1
L.. Wirth, director of the
National Park Service, will visit
the Virgin Islands in November to
plan the development of the Vir-
gin Islands National Park.
Mr. Wirth hopes to resolve a
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
MARIAN ANDERSON GETS DEGREE
FROM MT. H0LYOKE COLLEGE

South Hadley, Mass, June l.
Americas cultural ambassadors"
were praised today by Norman
Cousins, editor of The Saturday
Review, in an address at the COM
mencement exercises of Mount
Holyoke College.
He cited foreign towns by or
chestras and dancing groups and
had special mention for Marion
Anderson, who received the honor
airy degree of Doctor of Music at
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1958-06-14
Negro Newsman
Named To State
Civil Service Com,

Detroit, Mich, June 7 = Long
worth M. Quinn, general manager
of the Michigan Chronicle, was APP
pointed to the Detroit Civil Service
Commission for a term of four
years, last week by Major Louis
Continued on Page Severn
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The plan provides that qualified
Negro students who pass special
examinations are to be admitted
to high school grades pending the
end of segregation in those grades.
Attorneys for Negro students
Continued on Page Six
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New York Gov.
Urges u. S. Action
In he South
Say Atty. Gen. Has
Ignored Bombings
Of Houses Of Worship

Kiamesha, Lake, N. Y, June l
. Governor Hartman declared
here tonight that William P. Rog-
ers, Jr., United States Attorney
General, had attempted to pass off
as local incidents with which the
Continued on Page Eight
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Deny Organizing Race Riot Squad

Richmond, Va, June = Police
Chief 0. D. Carton denied today a
report published yesterday that
highly trained thirty-six-man riot
squad had been organized to quell
possible racial disturbances. Chief
Carton said his squad, similar to
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the exercises, being cited as fol-
lows:
Because your singing unites the
artists conscience with the con-
science of sensitive and deeply
spiritual human being, it has been
potential influence for good will
and understanding among all peo-
ple."
Winthrop H. Smith, directing
partner of Merrill. Lynch, Pierce
Continued on Page Two)
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Swimming Pools
Being Sold To
Prevent Mixing

Greensboro, N. c., June 3-Two
public swimming pools, one for
whites and the other for Negroes,
were auctioned Tuesday in a public
sale for the second time in two
Continued on Page Two)
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one in the planning stage in Fair,
fax County, was undergoing only
routine training. But members of
the riot force said unofficially that
one of its purposes would be to
quell any racial disorders in school
Indignation.
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Florida Beach
Is Closed To
Stop Mixing

st. Petersburg, Fla, June 5 :
Eight young Negroes, six Of them
college students, went swimming
today at &C. Petersburg's previous
ly segr ,gated Spa Beach on Tampa
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Patronize Our Advertis-
ers - Their Advertising
in this paper shows that
they appreciate your
trade.
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09

twenty weight (28) feet to a stake and
N 20 T. w distance of sixty-eight
t68) feet to a stake, a corner for
lot No. 204 North Washington Street;
ington Street S 7So 54' e a distance of
fifty-two and eighty-five one hum
dredths (5285) feet to a stake in wes-
terly street line of North Washington
23o 90 w a distance of sixty eight
(6S) feet to a stone, the point of be-
ginning, containing 2.70S square feet
of land be the same more or less.
s-ALI. that certain lot, piece /and
parcel of iSnd improved with a. two
story frame, three bedroom house,
fNGToN STREET. described as fol-
lows: Beginning at stake in westerly
street line of North Washington
Street, a corner for this lot and lot
No 2o2 North Washington Street;
ington Street N 7So 54' w a distance of
fifty-two and eighty-five one hun
dredths (52.S5s feet to a stake in line
of the BENJAMIN F. Davis Estate;
thence. with Benjamin F. Davis Es-
tate N 20 4 w distance of thirty
eight and two-tenths (38.2) feet to
marble monument in the line of
James l.. Davis, a corner for this lot
and Benjamin F. Davis Estate in said
line; thence with James l.. Davis S
and nine-tenths (74.9) feet to stake
in westerly line of North Washington
Street; thence with westerly line of
North Washington Street 230 20 w
a distance of thirty-nsue and three
tenths (39.3) feet to stake, the point
of beginning, containing 1896 square
feet of land be the same more or
less.
This sale is conducted by the Exec
utors under the powers conferred upon
them in the viii of the. said Thomas
Davis, deceased, appearing of record
in the Office of the Register OF wills
of Sussex County in Will Book A. u.
No. 46, at page $50, and IN that con-
nection the Executors hereby repre-
sent that they have decided hat It
said estate, and it wifi also aid in
effecting equitable distribution of said
estate, for the executors to sell the
above described real estate.
TERMS:-Twenty per cent of the
purchase money will be demanded on
the day of sale, and the purchaser or
purchasers shall pay the balance of
the purchase money to the undersign--
ed at the Office of The First National
Bank and Trust Company of Milford
on or before the 14th day of June, 1893,
at which time settlement shall be made
and the deed or deeds delivered. III
the purchaser or purchasers fail to
comply with these terms, the per
centum paid on the day of sale will
be forfeited. The purchaser or pur-
chasers will be required to pay the
costs and expenses of the deed or
deeds including revenue stamps.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AND TRUST COMPANY
a. corporation of the United
State of America,
ROLAND j. DAVIS and
JEHU DAVIS
Executors of the Estate of
Thomas Davis, deceased.
G. Walter Dickerson, Auctioneer
Tunnel & Tunnel,
Attorneys for Executors. 5-2-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
PUBLIC SALE!
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property
and
REAL ESTATE
SATURDAY, MAY 18th, 1853

SATURDAY, MAY 18th, 1858
AT 200 p. M. 10. s. T.)
on the premises of the late Bailey w.
Maull, Sr, deceased, on Mulberry
Street. in the Town of Lewes, Sussex
County. Delaware.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
1853 Ford automobile, studio couch,
walnut stand, radio, lot of chairs, lot
of lamps, lot of tables. dining room
suite, set of silverware, dining room
rug, living room rug, set of dishes,
electric refrigerator, kitchen table and
chairs, gas stove, lot of dishes and
glassware, electric clock, two metal
cabinets, two beds, wash stand, two
bureaus. cedar chest, dresser, ward
robe wash stand set, lot of. rugs,
sewing machine, reed chair, straight
back chair, electric cleaner, lot of
tools, lawnmower, lot of hose, and
other things too numerous to men
tion.
TERMS: CASH.
REAL ESTATE
To Be Sold At r.. M. %. s. To
All that certain lot, piece. and par
eel of land, situate, lying and being in
the town of Lewes, Sussex County,
Delaware, bounded and described as
follows, 20 wit: Beginning on the
southeast side of Mulberry Street at
the northeast corner of lands now or
formerly of James T. Thompson and
running southeasterly along and With
said Thompson line distance of 1876
feet inches TO line of lot now or
formerly of William o. Martin; thence
northeasterly with line of said Mar
tins lot a distance of Al feet 6 inches
to corner of lands now or formerly
of James T. Prettyman; thence north
westerly along and with said Pretty
mans lot a distance of 1876 fit. inches
to line of Mulberry Street; thence
southwesterIy along and with said
Mulberry Street, distance of Al feet
6 inches, home to the place of be-
ginning, improved by a dwelling house
and other outbuildings thereon.
TERMS: 20% of the purchase price
will be demanded on day of sale, bal
ance within Is days thereafter. pur-
chaser will be required to pay costs
and expense of deed and revenue
stamps thereon.
ALTON n. MAULL, Executor
of Estate of Bailey w. Maull,
ST., Deceased.
Auctioneers: Dickerson Bros. 5-9-2t
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SATURDAY. MAY 10th. 1858
AT 1f:oo A. M. I'D. S. T.)
PERSONAL PROPERTY
$50 bushels of corn, 400 bales of hay,
$50 bales of straw, lot of plows, culti-
vators, set of scales, tractor seeder
one Mccormick mower, one Tiger
transplanter, shot gun, electric fence
charger, two hog killing pots, lot of
forks, lot of hoes, lot of sools, electric
refrigerator, electric stove, Majestic
cook stove, two china closets, oak ta-
BILE and six chairs, sideboard, piano,
living room suite, dining room suite,
studio couch, antique picture frames,
oil tank, two antique mantle clocks,
antique rocker, Electrolux sweeper,
set of silver, radio, cedar lined ward
robe, four bureaus, five beds, marble
top wash stand, marble top bureau;
lot of lamps, rugs, lot of dishes, and
other things too numerous to mem
tion.
REAL ESTATE AT p. M ID. S. To
No ALL that certain tract, piece,
or parcel of land, situate in Seaford
n undTed SusseX oGunty i,d ana Of ssaIe iI
liam O'Day on the west; Claude ID.
Ellis on the south; lands now or for
merly of Ollie Allen on the east, and
on the north by County road leading
Claude ID. Ellis, containing sixty (60)
acres of land, more or less; IMPROV-
ED PY A LOT OF PINE TIMBER.
No. 2-ALL that certain tract, piece,
and parcel of land, situate, lying and
being in Seaford Hundred, Sussex
County, Delaware, bounded and de-
scribed as follows: Beginning at a
point on west side of county road
leading from Woodland Road to Re-
lance Road; thence running with said
road by survey of January 1907, South
81 deg Is min. east 80 percheS; thence
leaving said road and running south
SO deg west 143 4-10 perches to line
of lands now or formerly of e. S.
Adkins and Co., Inc; thence binding
with the same north AZ deg. 80 min.
west S5 5-10 perches to a corner of
lands now or formerly of VIM. M.
Tull; thence with the said Tull line
north So deg. east 159 $40 perchas to
the place of beginning, containing
seyenty-fiv acres and sixty eight
square perches of land, be the same
more or less; IMPROVED WITH A
LOT OF MERCIfANTABLE PINE
TIMBER.
TERMS: 21ro of the purchase price
will be demanded on the day of sale,
balance within Is days thereafter.
Purchaser or purchasers will be re-
quired to pay the costs and expenses
of the deed or deeds, and revenue
stamps thereon.
JOHN w. LYONS and
ALVIN p. LYONS
Executors of the Estate of
Alvin T. Lyons, deceased.
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
NOTICE!

Notice is hereby, given that Let
ters Administration were in due
form OF law granted unto the un-
dersigned, on the 18th day of April
A. ID. 1858, and that all persons
having claims against the esttte of
the deceased must present the
same, duly attested, to the SAID d.
Lester Porter, Administrator of
the estate of John F. Porter, on
or before the 18th day of January
1859, or abide the Act of Assembly
in such case made and provided.
(s) ID. LESTER PORTER
Address Administrator
Milford, Delaware. 4-25-3t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
NOTICE.!

Notice is hereby given that Let
ters Testamentary were in due
form of law granted unto the un-
dersigned, on the End day of May
A. ID. 1858, and that all persons
having claims against the estate
of the deceased must present the
same, duly attested, to the said
Violet A. Whitehead, Executrix of
the estate of Mortimer G. White
head, on or before the End day of
February. 1853, or abide the Act of
Assembly in such case made and
provided.
(s) VIOLET A. WHITEHEAD
Address Executrix
Lincoln, Delaware 5-9-3t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
Administrators Sale
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property
SATURDAY, MAY 10th, 1858
AT 100 O'CLOCK p. M.
daylight Saving Time)
RAIN OR SHINE

fJhl u nDAIs MA iUbu3 I0OC
AT 100 O'CLOCK p. M.
Daylight Saving Time)
Rain OR SHINE
will expose to sale by way of
Public Auction on the premises, the
premises being the dwelling house of
the late Maude E. Hamilton, deceas-
ed. at 909 Southeast Front street, Mil
ford, Delaware, the following:
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Three piece living room suite,
Norge space heater, IL X Is rug,
round table, lamp table, Magic Chef
apartment range, 5-piece dinette suite,
piece bedroom suite, air conditioner.
bedroom chair, other articles too nu-
merous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH. Moth
ing to be removed until paid for.
ADA &. DAGGETT
Administrative for the es-
tate of Maude E. Hamilton.
Dickerson Brothers, Auctioneers
@. Houston Wilson. Attorney
At the same time and place, 1,
Ada e. Daggett, will SELF the follow
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Three piece bedroom suite, good as
new; chest of drawers, bureaus, wash
stand, bookcase and books, antique
chairs, antique table, pilot clock, sew
eral stands, waffle irons, sandwich
toaster, antique spring rocker, jardi-
neers, 2 floor lamps, and lot of other
lamps, lot of kerosene lamps, oak
rocker, wash bowl and pitcher, some
stone jars, ironing board, Norge re-
fr.gerator, lot of bed linens, spread
rugs, lot of pots and pans and odd
dishes, one set of dishes, lot of can
ned fruit, venetian blinds, lot of
curtains Lot of other things too nu-
merous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH. Moth
ing to be removed until paid for.
ADA {. DAGGETT, Owner
Dickerson Brothers, Auctioneers.
5-2-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to our
friends, relatives and neighbors for
their cards, flowers, and other acts
OF kindness shown us at the ill
ness and death of our wife and
mother-Jessie B. Marvel. We also
wish to thank DR.. Fitchett, the
doctors and nurses at Hospital of
University of Pennsylvania, Della
ware Heart Association, blood do
nors from Dover Air Force Base,
Rev. Kirwan, the pallbearers, Mrs.
Emory Webb. and the WSCS of
Houston Church. Harvey j. Mar
vel and Family. 5-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will he receiv-
cd by the Delaware State Highway
Department at its office (Room
204) in the Highway Administra-
tion Building until 10000 A. NJ, ID.
S. t.. May IL, 1858 and thereafter
publicly opened for the following:
The lease, for a period of one
ID year, of two CD buildings
comprising Bait1Tackle Con-
cession. Said building con-
tains store area, living quar-
ters and ice-house. Conces-
sion located approximately one
Cd mile north Indian River
Inlet. west side Delaware
Route MA which extends be-
tween Rehoboth Beach and
Fenwick Island.
The contract will be awarded or
rejected within twenty (20) days
from the date of opening the pro-
posals.
Bidders must submit proposals
upon forms provided by the De-
partment.
The right is reserved to reject
any or all bids.
Proposals may be obtained at
the Office of the Administrative AS
sistant tRoom 204) in the High
way Administration Building, Do
yer, Delaware.
Delaware State Highway
Department
BY: ]. Gordon Smith, Chairman
r. A. Haber, Chief Engineer
Anril II. 1858 5-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
NOTICE!

Sealed bids will be received by
the Emily p. Bissell Hospital, 1000
Newport Gap Pike. Wilmington s,
Delaware, until 11:00 a. M, Mon
day, May IL. 1858, for alterations
for dining room.
Specifications may be obtained
at the above address. Each bid
must be accompanied by a certified
check in the amount of 1919 OF the
total bid.
The Delaware State Board of
Health reserves the right to accept
or reject any or all bids. 5-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
NOTICE!

Notice Is hereby given that Let
ters of Administration were in due
form of law granted unto the un-
dersigned. on the 22nd day of
April A. ID. 1858, and that all per-
sons having claims against the
estate of the deceased must present
the same, duly attested. to the said
Thomas b. Bowden. Administrator
of the estate of Harry Walter Bow
den. on or before the 22nd day of
January. 1859. or abide the Act of
Assembly in such case made and
provided.
THOMAS b. BOWDEN
Address Administrator
Greenwood, Del. 5-2-3t
Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
CARD OF THANKS

/ wish to express my sincere
thanks to all my neighbors, rela-
tives and friends for their gifts,
flowers, cards and visits while ]
was a patient in Delaware Hos
pital. | also thank the Ellendale
Fire Company for the use of their
ambulance and the beautiful flow
ers they sent me- Thanks to Rev.
Eckhart and Rev. Bundrick for
their many visits and many thanks
to DIR. Chipman and DR.. Richards
and all my nurses. Thanks again.
Mrs. Pauline l.. Hayden, Glendale.
5-9-1t