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Evening star., 1961-12-08

Army Hospital, RosALiE Parker
OF l435 Floral st. NV. mother
OF Mrs Dorothy p. Steintorf and
mother OF Richard K Parker. Mrs.
Parker rests at the Warner E
Pumphrey Funeral Home. S434
Gerogia ave. Silver Spring. Md,
where friends may visit after > pm.
Saturday, December tparkins fs-
cilitiesI. Mass will be offered for
the repose OF her soul on Monday,
December II, at 9:l5 am. at the
Church OF the Nativity, 6u0l 18th
ST NV Interment Arlington Ma
TeDoAteFy IN
Evening star., 1961-12-08

Decamber ). 1861. al his residence
213u Wisconsin ave. NV, GEORGE
H. FRATES. beloved husband OF
Lucille E Frates; father OF Mrs.
Edward Molkenbuhr jr,. OF san
Francisco, Cnlif,: Mrs William
Doslak OF Philadelphia. Pa. and
the late GcorSe H Frates. jr.:
brother of DR. Frank Edward FrateS
Of Atherton. Calf DR.. j. Elwcod
FrateS OF San Francisco, Calf. and
DR.. Robert C. Frates OF Sausalito
Calf. Friends may Call at GawlerS s
Chapel, 1888 Pa ave NV. courtesy
parking oppoSitel Mass will be
offered at the Church OF the An
nunciation. 1850 Mass ave. NV.
on Saturday. December .. at IL am
lnterment Gate of Heaven Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1961-12-08

hINSOh' LEhU1 z. An emtFEtht
g. e.: 4: ; 3 &: ! 4
IN F. A. A. M. is called for
NNLW ber 8. 1861. at Gasch' S
wv Funeral Home. 4739 Eal-
" timore ave-. Hyattsville.
Md, for the purpose of conducting
funeral services for our late brother
LEROY c. KIRSCH.
Evening star., 1961-12-08

Thursday. December Z, 1861 at
GARET ANNE PATCH. formerly Of
Washington. D. c. She is survived
by one sister. Miss Harriet Eliza
beth Patch OF Virginia Beach, Va;
at the Galilee Episcopal Church on
Saturday. December q. at ! am.
Interment will be in the Eastern
Shore Chanel Cemetery
Evening star., 1961-12-08

GOODMAN, LILLIAN ELAINE. On
Wednesday. December 9. 1881. LII
Decatur st. NV, devoted wife CT
Charles Goodman, mother of Toni
Michael Goodman, daughter Of Cliff
ton and Viola MARROW, sister of
Mrs Doris Y wilkins. Mrs. Shirley
v. Thomas. Barbara Ann, Kenneth
and Clifton Marlow, ir. Also sur
viving are other relatives and many
friends. After D pm. Friday, De-
cember s, friends may call at her
late residence. Services on Satur-
day. December g. at ! pm, at the
East Calvary Methodist Church, 14OI
Independence ave. Sc, the Rev.
Joseph E. Cater officiating. Inter-
ment Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrange
ments by Rollins. 8
GRAY, JOSEPH. Suddenly; on Tues;
day. December 8. 1861. JOSEPH
GREY of 1898 C st. ne. He is
survived by sister, Miss Lillian
Evans. and three brothers. Harry,
Thomas and John Gray. Viewing
Friday. December 8, after ) pm,
at the w. H. Bacon Funeral Home,
1122 1th st. NV. Funeral Satur-
day, December 8. at II am. from
the st. Thomas Methodist Church
Auuasco. Md. 1nterment church
cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-12-08
S,CKENs John COOK. On Tues

day. December 3, 1861, al Freed
mems Hospital. JOHN COOK NICK
EMS of Thoroushfare; Va; beloved,
husband OF Geneva ". and devottd
father of Mrs. EStella Labat Mrs.
Maude Mayfield. Lawrence. Herbert
and Norman. He also is survived
by two sisters. Mrs. Geneva Chi
chester and Mrs. Katie Colyln; two
brothers. French and Macon Nickens;
seven grandchildren. three great
grandchildren and many other rela-
tives and friends. Friends are in:
vited to cali at the Joynes Funeral
Home. l21 North Fourth st, War
renton. Va, on Friday. December
\ after 3 pm. Funeral services
will be held on Saturday. December
q at l:30 pm, at the Little Zion
Baptist Church, Greenville, Va, the
Rev. E.. D. Tyler officiating. tCas-
ket will not be opened after Serv-
iceS) Interment Greenville Gene
tery. B
Evening star., 1961-12-08

HAWKINS. ALBERT L, In loving
memory of my dear husband, AL;
BERT L. HAWKINS. who passed
away one year ago today. Decem-
ber 8. 1860.
Strong but ever tender
No gentler husband could there be
= Than you, whose well-loveo face
and voice
Are but a cherished memory.
DEVOTED WIFE. BESSIE E. HAW-
Evening star., 1961-12-08

FRATES, GEORGE II. Members of
<.h Washington Council No
AAR 224. Knights OF Columbus,
NssA are notified OF the death
NV, OF GEORGE H. FRArES.
\NkAMN and are requested to meet
\N:I# at the Gawler Funeral
W Home, 1853 Pa. ave. NV,
on Friday, December s. 1861, at
S'iS fOr raritatiop he
Evening star., 1961-12-08

RPHY, THOMAS p. Members OF
A. Washington Council No.
As 224, Knights of Columbus.
AEA are requested to assemble
y $ss +; s; $;$j 3:
ion OF the rosary.
JOSEPH j. O'MALLEY. @. X.
RICHARD A. MAHAR. p. S. s
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; : louis MEsMER.

WILLIAM E. GIBBS, Jr., Secy.
KLEIN. HANNAH CLAIR. On Friday,
December s, 1861. at her residence.
4530 Linnean ave. NV, HANNAH
CLAIR KLEIN. beloved wife of Sid
ney Klein and devoted mother of
George and Earl Klein. She also
is survived by three brothers, Jack
WeiSsman of Frederick, Md; Louis
Weissman OF Brooklyn. N. Y. and
Milton Weissman. Funeral services
at the Bernard Danzansky e. Sons
Funeral Home. 35l1 l4th st. NV.
on Sunday, December 10. at 1910
'pm Interment Tifereth Israel
Section. Mount Lebanon Cemetery.
Memorial week. 4530 Linnean ave.
NV. In lieu OF flowers family sug-
gests contributors may be mace 10
your favorite charity. 10
Evening star., 1961-08-23
OTHER TV
HIGHLIGHTS

1890, WMAL (D-Naked City
ITO Dream Without Sleep. -
A lonely spinster learns that
an escort service has paired
her with a married man.
Lois Nettleton.
1880, WRC (4)-Best of the
Post. The Murderer. A
farmer who is suspected OF
numbering his wife looks
into the past. Steven Nc
Nally, Phyllis Coates.
11:OO, WTTG 81 - PM East.
The World of Tomorrow.
Gerard Piel, publisher of
Scientific America; mod
ernist composer John Gage
and John w. Campbell, edl-
tor of "Analog Science Fact
and Fiction.
11:2O, WTOP (9) - The Late
Show. "RingSide MaiSie." "
MaiSie meets a young fighter
but falls in love with his
manager. Ann Sothern,
George Murphy Q94D.
1881, WMAL (7) - First Run
Movie. Caribbean" The
battle of the pirate empires
Evening star., 1961-08-23
TV KEY PREVIEWS

ToniohtS top shoDs preDseWed By TV Keys staff.
toho attend rehedrSGl tDdtch screenings and anGyse
scripts in NeU York. HollyDood and elsewhere Their
opinions are offered as guide to area UietUers
Evening star., 1961-08-23

for a treasure-filled island
John Payne, Arlene Dahl
1882.
1900, WTTG ~ PM West
Entertainment by Comic
Ronnie Schell and Carol
Brent, song stylist.
100, WTOP (S) - The Late
Late Show. Winner Take
All" A Montana cowboy,
down on his luck, enters a
boxing contest for a build
ing fund. Tony Martin,
Henry Armetta 1880.
Evening star., 1961-08-23

Hong KOng-"The Runaway" Repeat TVS prettiest girls
always to turn up this series Tonight Ga Scala
seeks Newsman Evans help in finding refuge in the city
She's running away from the police and ships captain,
but she still manages to give hero Evans the eye 1880
pm, WMAL-7
Ozzie and Harrie-"The Boys Portraits" Repeat cute
show In which pretty girl paints portrait of Rick and
his parents decide that David should also be painted.
$50 pm, WMAL-7.
U. s. Steel Hour-"Woman Across the Hall" housewife
who always gets friendly with her neighbors and spends
most Of her time watching TV soap suddenly finds
that she has neighbor who's practically living out
few typical soapopera situations It's in the heroine's
favor that she successfully resolves most of the problems
within the programs hour unlike the soapopera counter
parts Glenda Farrell is the noSy woman, Alan Bunce
plays her kable husband and Ruth Ford the troubled
neighbor. 10 pmr WTOP-9.
Jack Paar ShOw-Paul Wnche who in addition to being
Jerry MahoneyS daddy is interesting guy makes his
initial appearance the panel tonight Also hand
Earl WrghSon Comic Phil Leeds and the very fas-
cinating DR.. Albert Burke. COLOR 1880 pm, WRC-4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
Study Italian
I. c., Washington

Does anyone know Of a
First Year Italian" text
book with q key to the exer-
cises at the end of each chap
ter? I am trying to study
Italian in my spare time and
am finding 1t difficult to do
without the aid Of a teacher
or a key to the exercises and
questions. Help will be APP
preciated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
THE EVENING STAR
A0HlAfN.AAMAA WGskingtoa, D. C.
Mednesdoy Oct Is 1851

Association at 1890 pm.
Saturday in the Senators
Dining Room Of the New
Senate Office building.
Mrs. Williams is expected
back in town on Friday from
her most recent trip to Africa
with her husband, the former
Governor of Michigan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25

will sharpen the disposal
blades and win clean the
sides.
I have found that bones
will grind up better If they are
put in the disposal with soft
food waste. BY the way, bone
grinding will make a loud
noise, but don't let it frighten
you. If your disposal Is in
good condition, no harm will
be done.
If you do not know how old
your disposal is, and are not
sure about its condition, I
would suggest that you have
1t Serviced by an appliance
repairman. Believe me, some
types of disposals are very
expensive to replace and I do
not advise putting bones in q
disposal that 1t not in good
condition, as they might jam,
and ruin the motor. Is,
Be sure to use cold water
when operating the machine.
1t will harden the grease so
that it can be cut UP and
washed away.
I would also suggest that
you write to the company
that makes your particular
model disposal and ask for
an instruction book. Include
both model num Der and
make, II possible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25

peatedly until water runs
clear. Dry at low heat, and
put them through dryer two
or three times. They will feel
dry. but are not. so put them
out in the air. The important
thing Is to make sure that the
feathers are completely dry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25

be safely ground. Do not put
in metal, glass, plastics. &C.
ramics, leather, cloth. string.
rubber or clam shells. We are
told that any bone that will
fit through the mouth of the
sink can be ground. as the
action of grinding the bone
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25

large a bag as possible or two
smaller bags, and don't spare
water, detergent or drying
time. To wash pillows, ! rec
ommend two soakings for IL
hours each soaking. prior to
washing. Wash in lukewarm
detergent suds and rinse re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
Mrs. Williams
TO Speak

Mrs. G. Mennen Williams,
wife Of the Assistant Secre-
tary Of State for African
Affairs viii speak at the
luncheon meeting of the Uni,
versity Of Michigan Alumnae
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
Shoe Problem

MO- H. IL H., mCACuH
My teen-aged daughter re-
quireS a size six shoe on her
right foot and a size five
shoe on her left. Consequent
ly, every time she needs new
shoes, she has to buy two
pairs. ! know Of a place where
you can buy mismated shoes
for the price Of one and one
half pairs. but the choice Is
not wide, and a three-week
wait Is required. Does any
one have a similar problem,
with the foot measurements
reversed? Helpful suggestions
will be greatly appreciated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
READERS
CLEARING HOUSE
With Regard to Disposal
To Mrs. J. s., Washington
Mrs.. r. ]. r. Adelphi

We recently had new garbage disposal in
stalled in our kitchen, so feel that can help you
on this. All information give you came from
either our Instruction book or from the serviceman
who installed the machine.
Every type of food waste, including bones can
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
Here's How

Reoders' cIeoFins House Is con-
Quoted ENTIRELY THROUGH THE
MAIL os q public service exchange
Of ideos between Gree readers. The
Stor connot eeeept phone coils per-
toininq to this column. All letters
must beor the writer's full name and
address. No advertising is printed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-25
why MOTT

h teured wool boue trimmed with Ioree natural Beaver collar
Slim front button eoot beautifully dopes graceful Like back
9est subtIy the all new AsiIhouette. Sondbeioe
gold. with natural Beover; royoI-blue, mooeno
black with black dyed Beaver coIIor Sizes 8-l6
Evening star., 1961-06-11
HI Fl OR STEREo
LIP RECORDS
x QQs

Budget priced to build your collection.
Choose from artists such os: koy
Storr, Harry BeIofonte, Ink Spots
Louis Primo and KeeIy Smith, plus
nnony more.
(Not oil titles in both Stereo and
Hi-Fi.)
Evening star., 1961-06-11

WE INVITE YOU TO CHECK OUR Low CURRENT
PRICES POSTED DAILY ON OUR RECORD QUOTA.
TION BLACKBOARD IN THE S RECORD DEPTS. OF
QUANTITIES.
Evening star., 1961-06-11

=" II -.
WE DO NOT USE MANUFACTURERS LIST PRICES As
IDENTIFICATION. MANUFACTURERS LIST PRICES
ARE MISLEADING BECAUSE RECORDS ARE WIDELY
SOLD IN THE WASHINGTON AREA At FAR LESS THAN
MANUFACTURERS LIST PRICES HOWEVER, ALL
OF OUR RECORDS ARE EASILY LDENTIFL4BLE AS TO
BRAND AND VALUE . WE INVITE YOU TO CONE IN
AND SEE THE VALUES FOR YOURSELF.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
New Constitution
For Southern
Rhodesia Under
Fire From Both
Blacks & Whites
Vast African Majority
May Get Is OF IS
Member Legislature

London, June 16 - In an appar-
ent attempt to pick middle
course, the British Government has
agreed to a new constitution for
Southern Rhodesia, a constitution
which is under fire from African
nationalists on the one hand and
white conservatives on the other.
This landlocked Central African
country, about the size of Japan,
is at the heart of the overall three
nation federation of Rhodesia and
Nyasaland. The outcome of South
ern Rhodesia's new constitutional
deal might very well decide whet.
her the federation will continue to
hang uneasily together or come
tumbling down with the three
component nations going their own
ways.
In broad outline, the new con-
sitution just announced follows
the terms of agreement ham,
mered out by various delega-
tons at the constitutional confer
ence in the Southern Rhodesian
capital of Salisbury earlier this
year.
Africans, who outnumber whites
Continued On Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
Cardinal Rugamba Tells National
Press Club What Christianity
Can Do For North Africa
AMERICAN GENEROSITY PRAISED

Washington, D. c., June 49,
Picture yourself on a dusty, CORFU
gated road in north Africa. The
way is blocked by a 1853 Chevy
that has broken down. Bending
over the motor, wrench in hand, is
tall native.
You get out to help-after all,
he's blocking your way-and are
surprised when the man looks up,
smiles, and apologies in perfect
English!
For this is a prince of the Cath
ole church, the only Negro car
dinal, making the rounds as bishop
of Bukoba, Tanganyika.
Laurian Cardinal Rugambwa to-
day addresses the National Press
club, at its invitation, on What
Christianity Can Do For Africa"
And he should know!
The land of which he speaks is
that in which Stanley found the
lost explorer, Livingston, with his
famous quote: doctor Livingstone,
1 presume" 81 years ago. These
explorers shocked the west with
their stories of savages and big
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
Administration Wants Civil Rights
Commission To Be Made Permanent

Washington, D. C.-The Kenne-
dy administration favors giving
permanent status to the Civil
Rights Commission, Deputy Attor-
ney General Byron R. White said
in letter made public Friday.
The letter to Senator James o.
Eastland, CD of Mississippi, chair
man of the Senate Judiciary Com
mittee, said continuation of the
commission indefinitely is in &C.
cord with the administration pro-
gram.
The letter was dated May 20, but
was made public for the first time
Friday at a subcommittee hearing
on nominations by President Ken
nedy to fill two vacancies on the
commission and the job of staff
director.
The controversial commission
was set up in 1857 for a two-year
term and then extended for an
other two years in 1859. 1t will
go out of existence this fall if
Congress takes no action.
Senator Sam j. Erwin, Jr., (D)
of North Carolina, chairman of the
Senate subcommitte on constitu-
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
State Funeral
DirectorsAnd
|35th Annual
Session Here
City Selected
AS Permanent
Meeting Place

The Mississippi Colored Funeral
Directors and Embalmers Associa-
ton held it's 35th annual session
here, June 1916, at the Masonic
Temple.
Among the features were the ex-
hibits showing a wide variety on
the latest developments in funeral
supplies from some of the leading
manufacturers of the nation.
Speakers during the two days
session included Walter H. Will
liams, President of the Security
Life Insurance Company, H. H.
King, Governor, District 6, Nation
al Funeral Directors and Embalm-
ers Association; DR.. j. T. Stewart,
Director, Division of Applied Sci
ence and Technology, Grambling
College, Grambling, La; DR.. Chas
J. Berry, of Grambling College and
Rev. LeVander Kinds, of Alcorn
College, Alcorn, Miss.
District of the National Or
ganization, of which H. H. King is
Continued on Page Sky
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
Mayor Says
Parks, Pools To
Stay Segregated

The city Of Jackson's swimming
pools, parks and other public facili-
ties will remain open and segre-
gated regardless of maneuvering
by racial integrationists, Mayor
Allen Thompson told city employ
ees Wednesday.
In bringing department heads up
to date on situations in general,
Thompson said the city could ex-
pect more and larger groups of out
side racial agitators here. But, he
said, this city would not follow the
course of some sister Southern
cities who have yielded to integra-
ton or closed facilities to everyone.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24

J. s. ATTORNEY GENERAL CALLS FOR HALT IN FREEDOM RIDERS
Pursuit Of Excellence Pays Off For
Recent Grads. Jackson State College
Get Added Rewards For Their Efforts

The pursuit of excellence has
paid off for seven of the recent
Jackson State College graduates
and one Junior in very big way.
In addition to the personal salts
faction that one normally gets for
a job we'll done, these students
have received scholarship grants
as added rewards for their eff
forts.
Miss Mildred Brown, salutatorian
of the 1861 Class, has accepted
an assistantship to study toward
the Masters Degree in English Lit
erature at Southern Illinois Uni
versity. AS a student at Jack
son State College, she has been
the recipient of many scholarships
and other awards. Included among
these were tuition scholarships
granted by the College, and the
Civitan Award of $3.50. A langu-
age arts major, she has consis-
tently kept her grade point aver
age well above the 20 level. Miss
Brown is a graduate of Jim Hill
High School, Jackson.
Malcolf Barnes has accepted a
joint Woodrow Wilson-Southern
Education Foundation Fellowship
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
Judge Dismisses
Sit-In Cases

Louisville, Ky. June 16 ALI dis
orderly conduct charges against
juveniles arrested in sit-ins and
other desegregation demonstra-
tions in downtown Louisville werc
dismissed last week by Juvenile
Court Judge Henry A. Triplett.
The Judge said II do not find 1t
in the interest Of the child or tho
the welfare Of the community to
proceed further on these cases.
In dismissing sos charges in
volving 897 juveniles, mostly
Negroes, Judge Triplett set down
nine guides for future conduct
by children and adults in this
area.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24

unions In collective bargaining
elections.
In testimony before the House
Committee on Education and Labor,
Will Maslow Of New York execu-
tive director Of the American jew
ish Congress, said the NLRB had
consistently upheld the use Of rs-
cial and religious epithets, defama-
tory libels and similar expressions
in deciding unfair labor practices
cases and in reviewing Labor Board
elections.
"Such appeals to prejudice poison
the atmosphere and make II impos-
sibls to conduct Q free and fair
election" the American Jewish
Congress spokesman declared. yet
the NLRB and its general counsel
apparently consider inflammatory,
derogatory and abusive statements
Of this kind perfectly proper and
Continued on Page Eight)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
LEADERS URGED TO HALT RIDERS
WORK FOR MORE NEGRO VOTERS

Washington, June 20 - The JUS
tice Department disclosed today
that U. 8. Atty General Robert F.
Kennedy has urged . group Of
Freedom Ride leaders to drop their
drive against bus segregation and
concentrate on registering more
Negro voters in the South.
The department said Kennedy
net privately with six Negroes and
,ne white man and told them they
lad made their point against segre-
rated travel facilities 80 there was
no point In carrying on the Demon
STATIONS.
Kennedy il reported to have urged
the SPIDERS" to register more Ne
gro voters in Southern areas where
heir own apathy, or white opposi-
ton, has kept negro voting down.
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
Negro Priest Director OF Public
Relations For chana Diocese

"a term paper on the Protestant re-
formation got me interested in the
Catholic church claim that it was
the only true church."
He studied printing for IS months
and then decided to become a priest
but "the religious orders / asked
to- enter wanted me to wait awhile.
So l did. I worked in an antique
shop at 31st and Troost for two
years. Then the Society of the Dr.
vine Word accepted me and spent
the next IL years studying at their
CONTINUED on Page Ski
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
AIcorn College President To
Address National Press Association

Alcorn, Miss, June 19-Presi-
dent ]. D. Boyd, of Alcorn College
has been asked by the Centennial
Committee of the American Asso-
citation of Land-Grant Colleges and
State Universities to appear before
the National Press Association,
June %, to deliver an address on
the Immigrant movement.
The Immigrant colleges of Amer
lea will celebrate the Tooth ami
versary of the Morrill, Act of 1862
during this year. President Boyd
has the honor to represent the col
leges and universities of the ma
ton in an attempt to interpret the
function of Immigrant colleges and
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
$4,000 Expected To Hear Elijah
Muhammad In Washington Sunday

Washington, D. C. June 20 -
More than 5000 are expected to
be on hand to hear Messenger Eli
jah Muhammad make a major adj
dress Sunday, June 26 at Wash
ington; D. C.'s Uline Arena at
2 P. M. Mr.. Nuhammad's topic IL
Separation or DEATH"
Many commentators and obser-
vers Of the racial crisis facing
America are eagerly awaiting the
2 P. M. Mr.. Muhammad's topic ID
for a future outlook on the white
black relationship in America.
The doors to the Uline Arena in
the nations capital will be open
to both black and white.
Sundays visit will be the first
major public appearance Of Mr..
Muhammad in Washington, D. C.
since May 81, 1859 when he spoke
before a overflow crowd exceed
ing 10000 people in the Uline
CONTINUED on Page Eight)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1961-06-24
NEGRO BUS Driver TO START
WORK IN MEMPHIS THIS week

Memphis, Tenn, June 19.-The
first Negro bus driver in the his
tory of Memphis was scheduled to
start driving a regular run this
week following three day training
period.
He is John L. Smith, who was
hired last Friday by the city owned
transit system, and was to begin
a three day training period Mon
day before going out on an official