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a. first the farmers around here took dim view of
having pretty young dress-mode come into the stable
to inocuate their COWS and dehorn their bulls. But
now they all go in big way for DR.. Beatrice Stephanie
English. In fact many Of them even shave and put on
fresh overalls when they know she's coming
Dr. English is unique in veterinary circles There
are a surprising number Of lady vets today some Of
them holding down important posts at SPC.A centers
or ZOOS But Dr. English is probably unique as the only
ex.model in the profession. How, asks such
dainty-sounding lass handle big cattle and horses?
Actually" she says, they're apt to be easier to
treat than smaller animals camer and more tolerant
Cats for instance are much more difficult patients
just this morning had argument with cat" - she
held up her right hand to show a vast network Of
scratches. ri don't think anyone argu-
ment with cat
One generally assumes that country people,
but DR.. English was born % years ago in New York
City When she was a small child she began collecting
stray CATS an enterprise which did much please her
parents In her early teens, she announced that she
was going to be veterinary
Her parents didn't approve
Mother and Dad didn't approve" she says. ''They
didn't think I'd go through with it. So they sent to
Hunter College art major. Well, ] knew right
away that I'd be terrible artist. So shifted to
night classes and worked a dress model during the
day. wanted to up enough money for veterinary
school at Cornell"
She saved up enough, and she went through -o one
of three girls in a class of so. Today she the
Yorktown Animal Hospital. Her parents proud -
and surprised
When we dropped in at Dr.. Englsh's hospital, she
was wearing white covera that neat and aunty.
She gave her pixie hairdo instructive pat and invited
into surgery, where she stitching up cut the
leg of cute black pup. He'd been lucky in traffic
accident.
"At first thought he was hurt internally" she said.
but checked him and think he'll be all right"
He certainly looked comfortable peacefully snor-
ing away under anesthetic Presently the phone rang
in the adjoining Office. DR.. English answered, and it
sounded though she giving instructions for
babys formula. 1t turned out that she was - in way
farmer had orphan lamb that he trying save
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Got aing calf a dog that needs a shot? VI
Call DIR. Beatrice English she beautiful enough S$ S
to be a model, but would rather doctor animas
YoRKT
RN a. Gst farmers around here
huinnar aGressnno
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THIS WEEK MosoIi"s Jo"vory }. 1890
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New Trial Seen
For huIan Jack
NY Borough Head
Rockefeller Calls
Upon Highest Negro
Official To Again
Suspend Himself

New York, Apr. 22.-The APP
pellate Division reinstated yester-
day the indictment against Bor-
ough President Hulan E. Jack.
1t ruled he must stand trial on
charges that he accepted illegal
gratuities and sought to obstruct
justice by conspiring with Sidney
7. Ungar, a real estate operator
and others to give false account
of his dealings.
The four-count indictment, which
had been handed up Jan. IL by a
grand jury, was dismissed as faulty
by General Sessions Judge Gerald
P. Culkin on March IA. The court S
opinion reinstating it was unani-
NOUS.
Mr.. Jack held on to his $4,000
post as Borough President of Man.
haitian last night. He said he
would not resign. He refused to
say whether he would suspend
himself from office pending the
outcome Of the case.
Mr.. Jack had suspended himself
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REPUBLICAN PARTY CALL FOR
ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO
THE NATIONAL CONVENTION
SENT TO LILY-WHITE GROUP
Scheduled Meeting Of Black And Tans
Last Week Indefinitely Postponed
PERRY HOWARD FAILS TO APPEAR

The long and colorful history of
the State Black and Tan Repub-
lican Party organization, which
extends back to the days of the
Reconstruction Era when two Mis-
sissippi Negro Republicans were
elected to the United States Sem
ate, and two others to the United
States House of Representatives,
appeared at an end this week when
the "Call'' from the National Re-
publican Committee for the hold
ing of the Republican State Con-
vention, and for the election of
state delegates to the National Re-
publican Convention to vote on the
party choice of candidates for
President and Vice President of the
United States in the November
election was sent to the state Lily
White Republican Organization.
1t is the first time that the
Call" has not been sent to the
State Black and Tan Organization
in more than thirty years since
a Negro group led by the late DR..
S. D. Redmond and E. L. Patton,
both of Jackson, wrested control
of the organization from a group
headed by then Postmasted Mulvi-
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POWELL IS APPARENT WINNER IN INCOME TAX CASE
Motion Dismiss
Powell Case Set
For Hearing
EarIyIn May
Judge Dismisses Jury
After Disagreement
On Verdict

New York, Apr. 23.-Congress-
man Adam Clayton Powell looked
like a sure winner Friday when
the Federal jury that heard his
income tax evasion case reported
it was unable to reach a verdict
and was discharged.
Judge Frederick vanPelt Bryan
set May IL to hear further argu-
ment on a defense motion for a
judgment of acquittal on the
ground that the weight of evidence
favored the defendant. He had
taken the motion under advisement
on Monday when both the defense
and the Government rested their
cases.
Harry Erter, a Bronx insurance
broker who was foreman of the
jury, had indicated that the jury
had been divided evenly. Later,
however, he confirmed reports
from other members of the jury
that the final vote had been 10
to 2 for acquittal. Up to that
time, the vote had been to a for
acquittal. The two jurors who
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High Court 10
Hear Draden Case

WASHINGTON, D. C.-The U.
s. Supreme Court has agreed to
hear the appeal of Carl Braden,
Southern indignation worker, who
is under years sentence for con-
tempt of Congress.
The court said it will hear ar
guments on the case next fall, be-
fore it hears the appeal Of Frank
Wilkinson, Los Angeles civil lib
critics worker.
Braden and Wilkinson refused
to cooperate with the House Com
mittee on Un-American Activities
at a hearing in Atlanta, Ca, in
1868. The committee claimed it
was looking for "subversives," but
Wilkinson and Braden said it was
trying to harass and discredit peo-
pie working for civil rights and
civil liberties.
Informed of the courts decision
to hear his case, Braden said at
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Mississippi Student In Chemistry
Honors Day AT Howard University

receive awards in thre categories.
She will receive $170 from the
Howard University Chemistry Alu-
mni as the junior student with the
highest scholastic average in chem
istry; the American Chemical So
ciety, Washington Section award
as ranking junior student; and
the Marck Index Award for ex-
cellence in organic chemistry.
Other award recipient are.
Freshmen
Samuel A. Adeebonojo, Ijebu-
Ode, Nigerio outstanding work in
general chemistry
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Washington, D. C.-Twelve un-
dergraduate students at Howard
University will be cited during the
annual Department Of Chemistry
Honors Day program Wednesday,
April q. The exercises will be
held at 1890 p. m. in the audi
forum of the Chemistry Building,
Sixth and College Streets, north
west.
During the program, senior
chemistry majors will present re-
search papers in competition for
cash award.
Barbara S. Martin, 1920 Irving
St., N. E. Washington, D. c., will
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Doctors And
Dentists Meeting
Here ThisWee

The State Negro Medical, Den
tai, and Pharmaceutical Associa-
tons held their annual meeting
here this week.
The meeting which includes
clinics, demonstrations, and lee
lures by outstanding authorities
in the various fields opened We'd
nesday with the sessions being held
at Jackson State College.
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Georgia Negro
QuaIifys For
County Comm.

Hinesville, Ga. - Ralph Quar-
terman, 36-year-old Negro sawmill
operator and native Of Liberty
county, last week qualified as a
candidate for one Of the five coun-
ty commissioner posts to be decid-
ed in the May primary.
Quarterman is also an officer in
the NAACP. Should he win a
seat, he will become the first Ne
gro in modern times to hold such
a post in Georgia.
Negro voters in Liberty had out
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Louisville, KY. A proposed
trespass ordinance that could be
used against sit-in demonstrators
has resulted in a barrage of pro-
tests to city officials.
Opposition to the proposal is
led by the Rt. Rev. C. Ewbank
Tucker, presiding bishop of the
A.M.E. Zion Church and men,
Der of the board of directors of
the Southern Conference Educa-
tional Fund. He and two other
SCEF board members, the Rev.
NJ. M. D. Perdue and the Rev.
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NATIONAL FAMILY week
STARTS AT CENTRAL SUNDAY:

National Family Week will be-
gin at Central Church Sunday in
the Observance of Childhood Sun
day and the Holy Communion. Mrs.
C. A. Williams is chairman of the
committee on Family Life in the
Church, and she will be assisted
by the committee and officers and
teachers of the Church school.
DR.. A. L. Holland who was the
pastor of Central for more than
IL years will deliver the sermon
Sunday at II am. DR.. Holland
after serving as pastor of Central
church has served as district Su-
perintendent of the Meridian and
Jackson districts of the Missis-
sippi Conference. He has been re-
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Biloxi Reported
Quiet After
Swimming Beach
Riot Sunday

Biloxi, Miss, Apr. 23.-Police
action brought an uneasy quiet to-
day to this coastal resort city
where Is persons were injured in
two days of racial violence.
81 think we can handle this"
Police Chief Herbert Mcdonnell
said.
The fighting--a running series
of widely separate attacks includ-
ing shotguns fired from ambush
started Sunday when 100 Ne
groes led by bespectacled Negro
physician tried to use the public
beach on the Mississippi sound
here.
An equal number of white men
and youth attacked the Negro
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Washington, D. c., April "a
The 1860 Congressional battle over
civil rights ended last week. For
ten weeks it had dominated both
houses of Congress, arousing old
antagonisms, creating new ones,
dividing both parties. The chief
arena of the battle had been the
Senate, where the "thin gray line"
of Southerners had manned the bar
ricades in a record six-day fill
buster.
Then days ago, over their opposi-
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DIR. SAMUEL D. PROCTOR ELECTED
President AT AIT COLLEGE

Greensboro, N. c. DIR. Samuel
Dewitt Proctor, 38, president of
Virginia Union University at Rich
mond, Va. since 1866, was named
last Tuesday as president of the
Agricultural and Technical Col
lege here.
He is to succeed DR.. Yarmouth
T. Gibbs, 68, who has reached the
age of retirement. DR.. Gibbs was
named president emeritus by the
Board and invited to remain on
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HUMAN RELATIONS AGENCIES
URGED TO take ACTIVE ROLE
IN CHANGING ATTITUDES

Observation-Disclosures JUS
tine Wise Polier of the New York
Domestic Relations Court told a
meeting of racial and religious
leaders here this week that anti
discrimination laws in the North
must be "taken off the shelf and
translated into the life of the COM
munity."
The New York jurist spoke at a
luncheon sponsored by the Della
ware Valley Council Of the Amer
lean Jewish Congress here. JUS
tice Polier is national executive
committee chairman of the Jewish
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RESOLUTION AGAINST FORCED
IMMIGRATION FOLLOWS PROTEST
AGAINST SITD0WN LAW

Daniel J. Hughlett, are organizing
a protest meeting.
"If such ordinance is passed"
Bishop Tucker declared, "the city
and county jails will not be large
enough to hold those who will hold
peaceful demonstrations in the
prosecutions of their civil rights"
Protests were so great that the
Police Department announced that
it would not arrest anybody under
the ordinance unless proprietors of
business places obtained warrants.
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AFRICAN LEADER SEES MORAL
REARMAmENT STRONGER THAN
BL00DSHED and NATI0NALISM

the South African Government,
stated: 1--WE Africans decided to
smash the selfishness and AFRO
gance of the white people; but
through MIRA I've found that my
bitternesse changes no one."
Molefe who is attending the
Conference with black and white
delegates from South Africa con-
tinued, AT Caux I have changed
and found an theology superior to
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Gov. Rockefeller ProcIaims April
United Negro College Fund Month

New York, April 22-Gov. Mel
son A. Rockefeller proclaimed
April United Negro College Fund
Month in New York State. "Our
goal" Gov. Rockefeller stated, ais
to see to it that, so far as possible,
every student who has the capacity
and ambition to attend college
shall have opportunity to do so.
I'm this aim, the United Negro
College Fund has been for sixteen
years an important instrument. Its
thirty-three member colleges offer
first-rate education to thousands
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Caux, Switzerland, April 22-
Against background Of violence
and bloodshed threatening to sweep
Africa, revolutionary African lead
ership presented to the Conference
for the Moral Re-Armament of the
Nations here today dramatic evil
dence Of the one hope for a solu-
ton to Africa's conflicts.
George Molefe, militant leader
of the African National Congress
which has just been outlawed by
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Funeral Rites
Are Held For
DR.. (. ". Johnson

Funeral rites were held at Gen.
trail Methodist Church last Satur-
day for DR.. E. w. Johnson, long
time Jackson dentist. Rev. E. A.
Mays, the Pastor was the offic-
iating minister.
DR.. Johnson who had been i'll
for a considerable time dropped
dead at his home Sunday morn
ing.
His survivors included his wife
and a number of other relatives.
Interment was at Elmwood
Cemetery with the Peoples Fun
eral Home in charge of the ar
rangements.
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1860 CONGRESSIONAL BATTLE
OVER CIVIL RIGHTS ENDS

ton, the Senate finally adopted a
bill which was tailored so that the
House might approve it without
long fight in committee to recon-
cile conflicting Senate and House
VERSIONS procedure that probab-
ly would have resulted in more
delay.
Last Thursday, by a vote of 288
to 95, the House completed action
on the Civil Rights Act of 1860 and
sent it to the White House for the
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Southern Tv
Stations Shut Out
Leontyne Price

New, York - Eleven Southern
television stations, affiliates Of
NBC-TV refused to air the net
works 21a hour opera which fea-
tured Soprano Leontyne Price in a
leading role on April 10. y r
Roughly a quarter of some 40
stations below the Meson-Dixon
line are reported to have object
ed to having Miss Price sing a
leading role of Mozart's don Gio-
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group.
"In the North as we'll as in the
South, new problems arising out
of racial tensions challenge us
both as citizens and as public Of
ficials," Justice Polier declared.
Commissions on human relations
created in many Northern cities
now face the task not only of get
ting the facts and seeking to Sc
cure voluntary compliance with
anti-bias legislation but also to
move individual citizens, voluntary
groups and public officials TO
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Famous Negro
Civil Rights
Lawyer Charges
Plot To Kill Him
In Home Bombing
Negro Protest
Marchers Draw
Ire Of Mayor

Nashville, Tenn, April % - z.
Alexander LOBBY, member of the
Nashville City Council, and one of
the nations top Negro civil rights
lawyers said the bombings of his
home here on April 10th was plot
against his life.
Following the bombings more
than 1000 Negroes mostly students
marched on the city hall to pro-
test failure of the police to halt
violence against Negroes.
The early morning dynamite
blast wrecked the LOBBY home but
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Congress Of Racial
Equality To each
Negro Students
SitdoWn Tactics
Enrolment Fee OF
$3.50 For Miami
Institute

Atlanta, Ga, April 23-Southern
students are being recruited for an
interracial action institute to be
conducted at Miami, Florida next
August. Applications now being
distributed say the participants
will receive training in action and
that evaluation will be based on
actual successes and failure expert
enced in direct non-violent action
projects.
Those who apply must waive all
rights to damage against the In
stitute arising from personal in
jury suffered as a result of activi-
ties against racial discrimination
The institute will be conducted
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the staff.
Robert H. Frazier, chairman Of
the Board Of Trustees, made the
announcement following a meeting
of the board held here at the col
lege on Tuesday afternoon, April
10.
DR.. Proctor attended the meeting
and accepted the appointment to
become effective on July /.
A native of Norfolk, Va, the
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who are hampered by lack OF OPP
portunity or lack Of funds, re-
CARELESS of their race, creed or
color"
The United Negro College Fund
is a federation of privately-sup-
ported, accredited colleges and
universities, with a combined en-
rollment of more than $4,000. All
but one of them are located in the
South. The 1860 nationwide APP
peal scheduled April through June,
seeks to raise 1879 of the COM
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ing new spirit at home to restore
overseas faith. On the basis of this
comment alone the plunging stock
market steadied if only for a
while and prices of gold shares
rose slightly.
Afrikaner intellectuals attending
conference of the South African
Bureau of Racial Affairs have
voiced similar views, and the Cape
Town government newspaper Die
Burger = which also has been
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Ghana Election
Under Watch
0fPoIieemen
Extra Protection On
Behest Of Opposition
United Party Leaders

Kumasi, Ghana, April % -Po-
lice reinforcements were brought
into the Ashanti region today as
voters went to the polls in the
second stage of an election for
President and plebiscite on a new
Constitution, proposed by the Gov
eminent, to make Ghane a repub-
lie.
The Presidential candidates are
Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah
and DR.. Joseph B. Danquah, lead
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0mega's Elect
jackson State
College Prof.

The brothers of the 7th District
of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity at
it's Regional meeting held April
IA, Is, Is, 1860, at Birmingham,
Alabama eelcted Harry J. Wander,
III associate Professor of Social
Science at Jackson State College,
as its 1st Vice District Represen-
tative.
The 7th District of the Fratern-
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Gently appointed as Superintend-
ent Of the Outside association at
Waveland, Mississippi.
Many of the friends of DR.. and
Mrs. Holland will welcome the
opportunity of worshipping with
them at Central Sunday. DR.. and
Mrs. Holland will take member
ship with the quarterly conference
of Central Church. Since Rev. Hol-
land has been appointed to Super
intendent of Outside, much i'm
provement has been in getting
the building sready for the sum-
mer activities which will soon be-
gin.
Rev. E. A. Mays Pastor
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South Africa Seen Faced With
Constant Worsening World Relations

Cape Town, S. A. April Is -
South Africa this week has been
brought face to face with a bitter
but basic fact. This is that the
deterioration in its external rela-
tions is keyed directly to the in
ternational policies it follows at
home.
Lands Minister Paul o. Sauer,
a key figure during the absence
of Prime Minister Hendrick 2.
Verwoerd in the hospital, has rec
ognized this and talked of Great
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Rev. Spottswood
ForSymington
For President

Washington, D. c., April 25-
The Right Reverend Stephen Gill
Spottswood, D. D., Bishop of the
A. M. E. Church, Zion, today
pledged his personal support to
Senator Symington of Missouri in
his campaign for the Democratic
presidential nomination.
Bishop Spottswood made the
pledge in a call on the Senator in
his Washington office. He was &C.
companied by Roy Garvin, Wash
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tiers for the Ghana Consulate.
Furnished in modern decor and
fully air-conditioned, the new con-
sulate will have $500 square feet
of space on the fifth floor at sos
Fifth Avenue, which is presently
occupied by the Glickman Corpor-
alton.
The five-year suitcase for the
quarters, was signed by Ambassa-
dor Hahn and Louis J. Glickman,
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United Nations
Plan Trains
African On our
Economists Of New
Nations Learn How
Developing Nations
Meet Problems

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y, Apr
17.-An unusual aid program for
African economies will begin its
fourth year this week.
Unlike most United Nations as
sistance programs, in which ex-
perts are sent to undeveloped coun-
tries, the African program brings
officials of new nations to develop
ing countries, some Of which are
only a few years ahead of the A..
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CARDINAL RUGAMBWA GOING
BACK TO TIN-RO0FED CHURCH
OF HIS OWN AFRICAN PEOPLE

diocese Of Rutabo, Tanganyika, an
area without stores, electricity,
paved roads, or even addresses.
Rutabo is reached by steamer
across Lake Victoria. Travellers
dock at the western shore of the
lake in the small port city of Bu-
koba, and must then make their
way due west for about 80 miles.
Leaving Bukoba, they leave also
paved roads, telephones, electricity
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Ghana To Boost United States Trade
Through Larger n. Y. Consulate

Ghana is taking what its am
bassador describes as aggressive
measures to expand trade" with
the United States and, as an in
itial step, has just arranged for
large new consulate facilities in
New York City.
The Ambassador of Ghana to
the United States, William Hahn,
came to New York this week
Wednesday, and signed a long
term lease for spacious new quar-
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ROME, Apr. 22.-Laurian Car
dinal Rugambwa, recently made q
cardinal in one of the most mag
nificent of the worlds churches,
st. Peters in Vatican City, will
be welcomed back by his own Afri-
can people in a tin-roofed church
set in the middle of a banana
plantation.
The church is the cathedral of
the first African Negro Prince of
the Church, and is located in his