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Cancer Study Gronts
Pass SIT Million Mark

NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (AP.-
The American Cancer Society
yesterday announced the award
of I'll research grants totaling
zoos, 179-bringing to SILL
557,943 the research expendi-
lures made by the society for
fiscal 1961-62.
Of the ALLEGATIONS made in
this third and final granting
period, 1891, 224 went for re-
newal grants to permit scien-
fists to continue their research,
and $1,013,955 went for 43 new
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DEATHS
lit MFnrnrtattt
Announcements Of
Services by Chambers
Newman, John W. W. W. Chambers Co.

JONES, JESSIE z. In loving memory
of our dear mother and grand
mother, JESSIE E. JONES, who de-
parted this life three years ago to-
day, August 8, 1859.
Today recalls the memory
OF our loved one gone to rest.
And those who think OF her today
Are those who loved her best.
DAUGHTER, HELEN J. WINFIELD;
GRANDDAUGHTER, JAMEILLE.
WESLEY, ROGER B. In kindest mem
DRY Of our loved one, ROGER. B.
years ago today, August 8, 1858.
You chose the anniversary of your
fathers death to pass through
those heavenly gates.
But we know If you could talk today,
You whom death has taken away,
Your words would say, be patient,
And in Gods time I'll be with you.
ALMA, CALLIE AND BUTCH.
WESLEY, CHARLES. In loving memory
Of the passing of our husband.
father and grandfather, CHARLES
WESLEY, who departed this life
II years ago today, August q, 1850.
Happy are the faithful dead.
Blessed who in Jesus die;
They from all their tolls are freed.
And in Gods keeping safely lie.
BUTCH.
RANDALL, RAYMOND MATTHEW. A
tribute of love to the memory of
our beloved pastor, RAYMOND MAT
life six years ago today, August q,
1855.
YOUR DEVOTED PENSIONERS OF
THE RANDALL MEMORIAL BAP-
list CHURCH AND REV. F. l..
GARDNER, MINISTER.
SMOOT, ESTELLE M. In loving mem
9ry 81 our GEAR sS daTghter and sister;
away thirty years ago today, August
8, 1882.
Deep in our hearts lies a picture,
More precious than silver or gold,
picture Of our dear daughter and
Whose memory will never grow old.
HER MOTHER MARY A. sMooT,
AND BROTHER JAMES H.
RANDALL, RAYMOND NJ, REV. In
loving memory Of my dear father,
REV. RAYMOND M. RANDALL, who
departed this life six years ago to-
day, August 6, 1866.
They say time heals all sorrows,
And helps us to forget.
But time SO far has only proved
LOVING DAUGHTER EDITH.
RANSOME, ZELDA s. Sacred to the
memory Of our dear mother and
grandmother, ZELDA 8. RANSOME.
who departed this life one year ago
today, August 6, 1861.
One year has passed, dear Mother.
We miss you so very much.
/ The depth of sorrow we cannot tell
OF the loss of one we loved so well.
And while you sleep a peaceful sleep
Your memory We will always keep
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN AND
GRANDCHILDREN.
JOHNSON, Sr., PAUL c. In memory of
my father, PAUL c. JOHNSON. Sr,
who passed away one year ago to-
day, August 8, 1861.
A token Of love and remembrance.
PAUL C. JOHNSON, Jr.
KUNTZ, MABEL A. In loving memory
or our dear wife and mother, MA
BEL A. KUNTZ. who died six years
ago today, August 8, 1858.
They say time heals all sorrow
And helps US to forget.
But time so far has only proved
How much we miss her vet.
YOUR LOVING HUSBAND AND
CHILDREN.
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EARL, EMILY CARTWRIGHT


= August 5. Ig62, MISS BEATRICE
j. FOSTER OF 1879 S st. NV. de-
voted friend Of Mrs. Mae S. Jones.
She also is survived by many other
friends and co-members Of the
Union Wesley Church. After D pm.
Tuesday, August Z. friends are in
vited to call at the Jarvis Chapel,
1892 You St NV. Funeral service
a pm. Wednesday. August s, at
Union Wesley A. NJ. E. Zion Church,
ed and L SITS. NV. Interment Lin
coin Memorial Cemetery.
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' august ). iS6a' KATE c. Johnson fHSSF
OF Fulton, Nd, wife OF Charles c.
johnson, sister of Lilly May and
Laura Frances Burriss. There are
is nleces and seven nephews. Mrs.
johnson rests at the Warner E,
Humphrey Funeral Home, S434
Georgia ave, Silver Spring, Md.
where service Will DE held on We'd
nesday, August =, at > pm. parking
facilities. Interment st. Marks
Cemetery, Highland, Md. Friends
may visit at the funeral nome after
= pm, Monday
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Id. ARTHUR lsLOWEl. on Thursday

August =, 1862, ARTHUR LEE
iSLOWEl Of 1852 Fades ri. ne,
son Of the late Fallie and Meredith
Lee; brother of Mrs. Sara A. Foster
OF Everette Mass and ISsiah Diggs
OF washington, D. c., many nieces,
nephews, other relatives and friends
FRIENDS are invited to call at the
Barnes & Matthews Funeral Home
30l9 I4th, st. NV, from 4 to IL
pm. Tuesday, August :, where IN.
neral services will be held on Wed.
neSday, August &, at II noon, the
Rev. Carlton Veasy officiating. In.
terment Harmony Memorial Park
Psmily may be contacted at Ill:
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PIERCE. CAPT. EDWARD HARRIS

USN Gstiredj. on Sunday, Angus,
3, 1862, at the Bethesda Naval
Hospital, CAPT. EDWARD HARRIS
PIERCE. USN retired, OF sos N
Payne St, Fairfax, Va. beloved hus-
band Of Emily L. Pierce, father OF
Mrs. William Quinby OF Greenwich,
Conn; Mrs. Douglas McAvity OF
Kenilworth, Ill; Mrs. Edward Con-
ner of Montgomery, Ala, and Mrs.
Richard Thomas Of Old Greenwich,
Conn: He also is survived by "a
grandchildren. Funeral services on
the Fort Myer Chapel. Interment
Arlington National Cemetery with
tull military honors. ARRANGEMENTS
by Arlington Funeral Home.
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KALE, FRANCIS ". On Saturday
August. 1. 1862, at Germantown
Nd, FRANCIS W. ,KALE. He is
nephews. Friends may call at the
Ives Funeral Home, 2S47 Wilson
blvd, Arlington, Va, where funeral
services will be held on Tuesday,
august Z, at > pm. InteTment
DrlYatP
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CoNOvER, ELIAS GEORGE. On Sun.

day, august > 49, ELIAS GEOhGE
CONOVER of 424l Nash st. ne. He
is survived by two sisters, one
brother and a niece of Mattawau,
N j., and other nieces and nephews
of Washington. D. c. After 3 pm.
Tuesday. August :. friends may
call at the Morrow & Woodford, Inc,
Funeral Home, 1922 18th 81. NV.
until 10 pm Funeral wednesday,
August S, at 10 am. from the above
named funeral home. Interment
CharlestoWn w Va
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August /, 1862. EMMETT NJ. JOHN
SON of 1856 Sth st. NV, beloved
husband OF Lucille E johnson.
father of Newman A. RuffIn ana
brother OF Murphy Johnson. Also
surviving are other relatives and
many friends. After pm. Tues
DAY, August :. friends are invited to
call at the MCGUIRE Funeral Home
1870 9th ST. NV. where services
will be held on Wednesday. August s.
at II noon. Interment Arlington
National Cemetery
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KERINs, ANN NJ. Suddenly. on Frida

August 3, 1862, ANN M. KERlNS,
beloved daughter of Mary S. Kerins
and the late Stephen Kerins, sister
OF Joseph s.. John s., James P. and
Stephanie, R.S.M. Friends may call
at the residence, 1888 35th st. NV,
after pm. Sunday, August B. Re-
QUEEN mass at Holy Trinity Church,
3bth and o SITS. NV, on Tuesday,
Mnunt Oliuef Cameterv
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August ), 1862. PAUL R. CON
MOLLY, Sr.. of 1900 North Charles
ST. Baltimore, Md. beloved hus-
band of the late Loretta D. Con-
molly Cnee Barry and devoted father
of Paul R. Connolly, jr., Of Wash
ington, d. c., and brother Of Peter
j. Connolly of Baltimore Funeral
services at the John A Moran Flu
neral Home, 42Ol York I'd. Balti-
more, Md tentrance to parking
area on AID ST., on Tuesday, Au-
gust a. a. a:3u am; ReaGiem mass
10 am. Interment New Cathedral
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KRANZ, MAX P. On Sunday, August 5,

hhANL' MAA r. On sunday, August 3,
1862, MAX P. KRANz of 1900
Connecticut ave. NV. beloved hus-
band OF Sylvia KranZ and devoted
brother of Mrs. Hattie Cohen, Mrs.
Rose Scheinwald, George and Irwin
Kranz. all of New York. Funeral
services at the Bernard DanzansKy
Sons Funeral Home, $500 l4th
ST. NV. parking facilities adjacent) -,
on Monday, August Il, at 10 am. In
termPnt NeM XnrE
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LEE. VIOLA HUTCHINSON IN sa,r-
LIE FEVRE, VIOLA r. On Sunday
August 3, 1852 VIOLA R LIE FEVRE

August 5. 1862, VIOLA r. LIE FEVRE
Of 36l0 North 9th ST., Arlington.
Va. mother of Mrs. Marie E.
Mccartney of the home address. She
also is survived by four grandchil-
dren. Friends may call at the Ar
lington Funeral Home. 1901 North
Fairfax drive. Arlington. Va. until
L. noon Tuesday. August Z: thence
to St. Georges Episcopal Church.
North Nelson st. and Fairfax drive.
be held at 1870 pm. Interment
TInioO Cemetery TeeShurp Va
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GARRISON. WALTER B. On Saturday,

August Z. 1862. WALTER B.
GARRISON. father of Walter B
ClarkSon, jr., of Richmond, Va:
Mrs. Anne GARRISON Laskey Of
Washington, D. C. and John L.
Porter and brother of Carl D. S.
Clarkson of Highland. N c.. and
Lee NJ. GARRISON of Nashville. Tenn.
He also is survived by two grandChil-
dren. Friends may call at Gawler's
Chapel, 1856 Pennsylvania ave. NV.
Courtesy parking opposite). Services
will be held at St. Adams Episcopal
Church, Wisconsin and Massachu-
sets ave. NV, on Tuesday. August
at II an. lnterment Rock Creek
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PHILIP w. KUNZ. w. NJ.
RICHARD NJ WOOD. Secy.

CHAPLIN, CHRIST d. On Tuesday. July
81, 1862. at Athens, Greece, CHRIST
D CHAPLIN OF 1905 Western ave.
Chevy Chase, Nd. beloved husband
c. Chaplin. James c. Chaplin and
Vivian Chaplin; brother of Srates
TsipianitiS of Tripol, Greece He
also is survived By one grandson.
Friends may call at the S. H. Hines
Co Funeral Home. 29Ol 18th ST
NV. after ; pm Sunday, August .
parking facilities Services at St.
Sophias Greek Orthodox Cathedral,
36th St and Massachusetts ave. II. ",
on Tuesday. August :, at pm. In
rop,nfnrv
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Alsust !, I 1862, =. Myrtle B s' PAYNE
of 100l5 Quinby Ct, Silver Spring,
K. Payne, mother Of Mrs. Catherine
@. Thompson and Mrs. Ruth H.
Carroll. She also Is survived by
three grandchildren and five great
grandchildren. Services at the s. H.
Hines Co. Funeral Home, 290l l4th
st. NV, on Tuesday, August =, at
l pm. tparking facilities. Inter-
ment Presbyterian Cemetery, Alex
andria, Va
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day, August 4. 1862, HESTER ELLEN
SHANKLE, widow of Steiner G.
shankle; Also SURVIVING are three
ington, D. c.: Lavier T. Shankle of
Buckeystown. Md, and Earl M
Shankle Of Silver Spring, Md. The
body rests at the M. r. Etchison &
Son Funeral Home, 100 E. Church
ST., Frederick, Nd where friends
may call after Z pm. Sunday, August
s. Funeral Tuesday, August z, at
II am, from the above funeral
home. mterment Mount Olivet Gem
etery e
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8. 1g5s. PHnI1P SHA SHFERs d fq lss5
Fort Stevens drive NV, beloved
husband of Bertha Shaffer and
devoted brother OF Mrs. Fannie
KatZoff and Mrs. Minnie Yellow,
both Of Baltimore, Md; Morris, Max,
services at the Bernard Danzansky
g. Sons Funeral Home, 1901 14th
st. NV. (parking facilities Adjacent
on Tuesday, August z, at pm.
Intermsnt King David Memorial
Garden. Memorial week. 9Sl1 Arbor
Hin DR., Silver Spring, Nd.
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DRESSER, OSCAR c. On Friday, Au-
gust 3, 1852. at Daytona Beach,
Fla, OSCAR c. DRESSER of 4I09
33d I'd, North Arlington, Va. be-
loved husband Of Marie R. Dresser
and father of Mrs. Patricia D. Pad
dock. Friends may call at the Ives
Funeral Home, 2S47 Wilson blvd.
Arlington, Va, where funeral services
will be held on Tuesday, August r,
at IL am. Interment Columbia
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PuCKETT, GEORGE HENRY. Suddenly

on Saturday. August 4, 1862. at
Providence Hospital. GEORGE
HENRY PUCKETT of 4ll6 Oliver
St, .Hyattsville, Md. beloved hus-
Of George Anthony Pickett, son OF
Mrs. Margaret o.. Pickett OF Mobile,
Ala. Prayers at the S. H. Hines Co
Funeral Home, 29Ol l4th st. NV, on
Wednesday, August s, at o am.
Jerome's Catholic Church, sos 43rd
Ave, Hyattsville, Nd, where the
holy sacrifice Of the mass will be
offered at 10 am. for the repose Of
ms soul; Interment Arlington Ma
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ALLAHAN, GEORGE T. An emergent

a Lodge, No. Is, F. A. A. M,
m communication of Acacia
IN is called for 1890 pm.
MCMS Tuesday, August :, 1862,
WON at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
NV for the purpose of con-
~ Quoting Masonic services
for our late brother, GEORGE T.
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CONRAD, GEORGE W. On Sunday,

August D, INUZ, al the LOudOun
County Hospital Leesburg. Va,
GEORGE W: CONRAD of Lucketts,
rad and father Of Frank W. Conrad,
James E. Conrad, Mrs. Ruth c.
Roberts, Mrs. Eleanor Spence and
Mrs. Edna c. Donohoe, all of Lees
% Ts va va anu brot po OF S p,a SoD Oh
rad of Bayside, Calf. and Mrs.
Annie c. Reckley. Mrs. Ethel c.
Jewel and Mrs Elsie Robey, all OF
Cumberland. Md Friends may call
al the Muse e. Reed Funeral Home
1Ol Edwards Ferry I'd, Leesburg
Va, until II noon Wednesday
thence to the Faith Chapel Church
Lucketts. Va, where services will
be held at = pm. Wednesday, Au-
gust. s. Interment Union Cemetery
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UAENBgKG, EMMA. On Sunday, Au-
gust D, 1852. at her residence. 61OI
O8ENBURG. beloved mother of Mrs.
Louis Ridden, Mrs. Harry Protas
Mrs. Henry Snyder and Mrs. Eugene
Goldstein. all Of Silver Spring. Nd.
Mrs Harry Abramson; ten Erand,
children and five great-grandchil-
dren. Funeral services at the Ber-
nard Danzansky & Sons Funeral
Home. 1901 l4th st. NV. (parking
facilities Adjacent. on Monday, Au-
gust .. at l pm Interment Adas
Israel Center. Memorial week 1901
East-West hwy. Apt. 30. In lieu
OF flowers, the family suggests that
contributions be made to the Metro
nnlitan Heart GnY1d
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DIM NINA a. On Saturday August
4, 1862, NINA A. DYER of 5a2
Park I'd. NV, beloved wife OF Will
liam A. Dyer and sister of Roose-
welt and Irving Brown; also surviving
are brother-in-law. Charles Dyer,
other relatives and many friends
After pm. Tuesday friends are
neral Home, ! 500 9th st. NV. Flu
neral a Trinity A. NJ. z. Zion
Church. 625 Park I'd. NV, at 1870
pm. Wednesday. August s. Inter-
ment Arlington National Cemetery,
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August B, 1862, at the New Alex
andria Hospital, HISAO MATSU-
MOTTO of 1906 Grace ST., Spring
field. Va. husband of Tayeko NJ.
Matsumoto of the home address.
father OF Karen K. and Richard
H. Matsumoto of the home address,
son of Shina Y. Matsumoto of Buna
Park, Calf, and the late Sentaro
Matsumoto, brother of Mrs. Namiko
Yoneda Of Santa Barbara. Calf.
Mrs Hoshiko Ishii of Buna Park,
Calf, and Makoto Matsumoto of
Oxnard. Calf. Funeral services will
be held on Wednesday, August 8,
at 1:45 pm, at the Springfield
Methodist Church, Keene Mill I'd.
Springfield, Va. Friends may call at
the Everly- Wheatley Funeral Home,
1900 West Braddock I'd. Alexandria,
Va, until time of service. Interment
National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers
the family requests contributions
be made to the American Cancer
Society.
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), 1862, SUSIE DEWDNEY of 1888
W. ST.. Sc. the beloved mother of
Mrs. Edith Farran and Edward z.
DeWdney. Funeral services at the
Good Hope I'd sc. (parking facill-
ties, on Tuesday, August :. at 2:3O
pm. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Visiting hours until @ nm
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HoUGHToN. ARTHUR c: On Sunday.

August 5. 1862, ARTHUR c.
HOUGHTON of 1903 Brookway dr.,
Springfield. Nd beloved husband
OF Ruth Bowie Houghton. father OF
Worthington B. Houghton and
brother of DR.. Harry W Houghton
OF Hlngham. Mass. Friends may call
at Gawlers Chapel, 1856 Pa ave.
NV, after pm. Tuesday, August
courtesy parking opposite). where
services will be held on Wednesday,
August S, at > pm. InteTment Rock
Greek Cemetery
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DRESSER, OSCAR c. An emergent
~ e. !: ! I.
% communication of Mount
IN Pleasant Lodge, No. 80,
- IN F. A. A. M, is called for
CYL NO Monday, August 8, 1862,
" blvd, Arlington, Va, TO
conduct Masonic services for our
late brother; OSCAR G; DRESSER.
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gust 3, 1867, Mr.. LANDoN L.
SMITH of 532 ID ST. ne. He is
survived by a devoted wife, Mrs.
Emma L. Smith; two daughters,
Mrs. Nora White and Mrs. Edith
brother, Mr.. John T. Smith Of But
falo. N. Y, and one sister, Mrs.
Lena Odam of Long Island, N. Y;
many other relatives and a host OF
friends. Remains may be viewed
from the Han Bros. Funeral Home,
62l Florida ave. NV. Funeral serv-
ices Tuesday, August Z, at II noon
from the Holy Trinity Church, 7O9
4th st. ne. Interment Germantown,
Md, Bishop Kent T. Holmes Of
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August 3. 1852. at Arlington Hos.
pital. CHARLES T. RoWELL Of
Va. husband of Jane s. Roweii
tather OF Mrs. Charlotte Messinese,
Mrs. Margaret Coffinberger. Mrs.
Blanche Patti, Charles H. and
Thomas d. Rowell and brother Of
Mrs. Grace NJ. Lagerquist and Paul
D. Rowell Friends may call at
Parsons Funeral Home. Ar North
Washington ST.. Falls Church, Va,
where services will be held on Tues
day. August :. at l pm. Interment
Arlington National Cemetery. In
lieu OF flowers. contributions may be
made to the Heart or Cancer Fund
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
:,
Mayor Sam yorty Of Los Angeles
Goes 10 Washington To Urge
Govt. Outlaw Black Muslin
Negro Community Torn By Aftermath
Of Black Muslin Police Riot

Los Angeles, Calf. May 21--
Mayor Sam Yorty went to
Washington last Wednesday
FOR the avowed purpose of see-
ing U. S. Attorney General
Robt. F. Kennedy to discuss
having the Federal Government
outlaw the Black Muslin Move
ment, as a result of the Black
Muslin Police riot here on April
% when one member was shot
to death and several others
wounded.
Before leaving the Mayor
raped the local NAACP for its
views on the riot calling atten-
ton to complaints which he said
had been made with the Nation
al office of the NAACP a.
gainst the local Branch. The
NAACP had bitterly criticized
local Police for their part in
the riot.
Mayor Yorty said the NAA-
CP criticism against Police
Chief Parker was an attempt
to undermine respect for law
Continued On Page Two)
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
Mother Of Six
Is Slain By
Cab Driver

MRS. Thelma Jones Davis, AN
cstranged wife, the mother of
six children, was shot to death
in Led at her home last Friday
night by her boy-friend, Joe
Lewis a local Cab Driver.
One of her younger children,
in bed with her at the time
was reported wounded during
the shooting.
According to reports the
shooting to death of the woman
took place during an argument
which ensued after she informed
her boy-friend of plans to go
back to her husband.
Lewis is being held in Jail,
facing a first-degree murder
charge, awaiting the action of
the Kinds County Grand jury.
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
USc Student To international
Study Tour OF Scandinavia

DR.. Tom Hughes Griffiths, Uni
versity Of Wales; and Reverend
Martin Miemoeller, President Of
the Council Of Christian Church
es Of Germany.
An integral part Of the pro-
gram will be excursions to capi-
tai cities in Norway, Denmark,
and Sweden. Study sessions will
be held in three centers in Dem
wark - Jerstrup, Odense, and
Hoenefoss.
Last summer, Mr.. Mcdowell
worked with . group Of Amer
lean and foreign students in De-
troit for the Presbyterian
CONTINUED On Page Five)
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
Memphis Adds
Fourteen New
Negro Police

Memphis, Tenn. May 81 -
Fourteen new Negro patrolmen
have been added to the local po-
lice force, which now gives the
city a total of 36 Negro police
r.en.
The new Policemen received
their badges from Commission
or Armour at their graduation
last week, after a seven week
training course at Armour Sta
ton.
The Commissioner said the ID
would be assigned to squad car
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Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
i. s. Commissioner Of Education
Delaware State Grad. Speaker

Columbia University and was a
visiting scholar at Union Theo-
logical Seminary.
Prior to, becoming United
States Commissioner Of Educa-
tion, he was Professor Of Phil
osophy and Academic Vice
President Of the University Of
Utah.
DR.. McMurrin has written
several books and articles on
philosophy and religion. He 10
co-author Of Contemporary
Philosophy" and "A History Of
Continued On Page Eight
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
Smith Makes
Third Tv Speech
As Candidate
For Congress
Says Politicians Use
Race Issue To Hide
Real Needs OF State
Jackson, Miss. May 21 (DSN)
Rev. R. L. T. Smith, Negro
candidate making his third tele-
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DR.. Thomas T. Freeman To Be
JSC Racca|aureate Speaker

DR.. Thomas F. Freeman, pro-
fessor of Philosophy at Texas
Southern University. Houston,
Texas, will be the Baccalaureate
speaker at Jackson State Col
lege Sunday, May 27. The Com
mencement speaker Monday,
May %, will be DR.. Hilliard A.
Bowen, Superintendent of Area
1, Atlanta Public School Sys-
tenn, Atlanta, Georgia. Both
exercises will be held at TOO
p. m. in the College Park Audi
torium on the specified dates.
These exercises will bring to
an end the 85th academic year
of Jackson State College.
Five persons are candidates
for the Bachelor of Science De-
gree.
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26

Fred Lawrence Mcdowell, .
|ophomore majoring in English
Literature and French, will
eave the United States on July
]. 1862 for an international
kudy tour in Scandinavia.
ereatly assisted and advised by
] d. Hardy, Associate Profes-
|br Of Practical Arts at Jack
pn State College, who was in
candinavia last year, Mr.. Nc
lowell will study international
roblems under such well-known
cholars, professors, and reli-
kous leaders - Dr.. Peter Man.
che, Principal Emeritus Of the
International Peoples College;
Jackson advocate., 1962-05-26
Heritage Group Hires Lawyers
For MusIims In School Fight

authorities followed a recent
crash between a University Of
Islam bus with a CTA bus. The
AAHA letter signed by David
Poindexter, assistant national
director. The letter follows in
full:
Dear Atty's. Starke & Anglin:
We direct you, as our retain
ed law firm, to investigate the
threatened action by the State
of Illinois and the city Of Chica-
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Edgehill Dr.. and the serious
shooting of six other Muslims.
Several police officers were
also injured, one shot in the
arm by. a person Police Com
mission president John Kenney
said was an unknown assailant.
Ambulance drivers and Cen
trail Hospital physicians who
treated the injured were also
among persons to be question
ed by the grand jury.
At an inquest held Monday
into the death Of Stokes, an
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NAACP National Office Backs
Branch On Black Muslin Riot

long distance call from Roy Will
kins, in New York, the NAACP
Executive Secretary:
From our knowledge, the
Muslims are not brawlers. We
were appalled, back here at the
idea of police having to kill one
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Chicago, Ill. May 81 - Fol-
lowing the announcement by
state and city authorities,
charging that the University Of
Islam was in violation Of state
and city laws, the Afro-Amer-
lean Heritage Association re-
quested the law firm of Starks
and Anglin to look into the
charges for any violations Of
the Muslims civil liberties and
other rights.
Threats by state and city