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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
No Whites In
Prince Edward
County Schools

Richmond, Va. Sept. / = The
school board at Prince Edward
County, Va, has made public a
"desegration plan" which ap-
parently assumes no white
youngsters will attend the pub
lie schools if they are reopened.
The document specifies the
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
United Mortgage
Bankers OF
America lew
Negro Group
Dempsey J. Travis
OF Chicago Is
First President

Chicago, Ill. Sept. l Especial
to Adovcate) Dempsey j
Travis was elected the first pre-
sident of the newly-formed
United Negro Bankers of Amer
ica.
Travis, president of the Trav-
is Realty Company, and The
Sivart Corporation mortgage
bankers, Of Ala East 47th St.,
Chicago, Illinois, was elected to
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leaders.
The bishop and archbishop
were seen off from Accra air.
port amid emotional demon
strations by their followers.
They flew to Lagos, Nigeria.
At the airport the bishop
told his followers, "This sort
of thing and much worse things
have been happening in the
church for 1000 years. But the
church is still here. The church
never dies"
DR.. Nkrumah, as leader of
Commonwealth country, is ex-
pected in London for the Com
monwealth prime ministers
conference in mid-September
which will consider the ques-
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Big international Trade Fire
Scheduled To Be In Nigeria

three regional governments
will also be exhibiting in an
effort to attract capital invest
ment for Nigeria's huge ST.
900,000,000 six-year develop
ment plan.
sA4.This. wiz be truly busi-'
ness fair and not an exhibi-
ton. The emphasis will be on
buying and selling" Mr.. Ham,
mOnd says. 1--WE aim at catch
ing a few millionaires and
showing them what Nigeria
can offer"
In addition to obtaining
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Chattanooga Moves To Put
White Students In Negro Schools

grOes.
Bennie Carmichael. city
school superintendent. said
previously, however. that he
understood most of the white
families involved had moved
to other districts without
notifying the board.
The integration process is
10 be completed Thursday
when surrounding Hamilton
County conducts its registra-
tiOn. throwing open the same
three lower grades to pupils
regardless of race.
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

ALBANY, Ga. - A federal
court judge Friday denied Ne
gro attorneys a preliminary in
junction to stop the city from
practicing segregation. The
hearing was adjourned until
Sept. "a.
Negroes have two cases be-
fore the court. One seeks to
obtain a permanent injunction
against alleged segregation
practices at public facilities.
The other would forbid police
from interfering with peaceful
demonstrations"
DR.. w. G. Anderson, president
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
United Nations Official Welcome
Tshombe Acceptance Of UN Ban

secession has been the principal
cause of the Congo prot EN- which
has kept U.N. force in the coun-
try at $40 million a month.
katangese President Noise
Tshombe notified the United Ma
tons of his acceptance Monday.
His statement said the govern
ment OF Katanga declares it re-
ceives with enthusiasm the deci-
sion to give the Congo federal
constitution.
The plan allows Tshombe much
Of the administrative autonomy he
has fought for as well as a sig
nificant share Of all foreign cur
rencies attracted by his copper
rich province.
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Gag Charge
Is Denied
By MboYa
NairObi, Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta's Kenya At
rican National Union (KANU)
defended itself against press
attacks Tuesday, while in
Mombasa its supporters fought
with members of the rival
Kenya African Democratic
Union (KADU).
KANU's general secretary,
Tom Mboya, denied newspaper
charges that certain KANU
leaders want to muzzle them.
He said neither he nor Mr..
Kenyatta nor John Keen,
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Prime Minister
nehru To
Visit Nigeria

Lagos - The Foreign Office
has announced that the Prime
Minister of India, Pandit Jaw
aharlal Nehru, will pay four
day State Visit to Nigeria next
month. Details of the visit have
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
New York, August 81

New York, August 81 =
At least nine northern cities
have announced plans for vol
UNFAIRLY integrating their pub
lie schools this fall-according
to a survey issued by the Ma
tional Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People
(NAACP).
The nine cities are: Eloy,.
Ariz.; Stamford, Conn; Mount
Vernon, H.; Jersey City, Mont
clair, Morristown, and Newark,
Nj; and Coatesville and
Washington, Pa.
This action comes as the re-
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
South And
West Supreme
Masonic Group
Ends Biennial
Week Long Session
Most Fruitful
In History

Chicago, Illinois - The list
biennial session of the Masonic
session of the Masonic Supreme
Convention, A. F. & A. NJ,
USA, Southern and Western
Jurisdiction, closed last Satur-
day after one of the most fruit
full meetings in the organiza-
tion's history.
All sessions of the Chicago
convention were held in the
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

President John F. Kennedy
hailed Congressional approval
Monday of the anti-poll tax
constitutional amendment as the
climax of long fought legisla-
tive effort to end this "arti-
ficial bar to the right to vote in
some of our states"
The President predicted early
ratification of the amendment,
saying: "This is significant
action which l am confident
will be approved quickly by the
required thirty eight state leg
islatures."
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Accra, Ghana

The two-government Cha
naian Times said Thursday that
their two ministers and a top
ruling party official arrested
Wednesday were involved in
the recent attempted assassina-
ton of President Nkrumah and
should be hanged.
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
See School Desegregation Being
Stepped Up In The South

All III all, this adds up to An
increase of some 5000 Negro
children in mixed classes in
southern states.
1t does not, of course, repre-
sent anything approaching gen.
eral desegregation. But it is
indicative of the extension of
token integration.
1t is also significant that most
OF the new desegregation is
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

neighboring Angola.
The troops are led by "a
officers trained in guerrilla
tactics by Algerian nationalist
soldiers who battled French
forces for TIE years.
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Women Request
Negro Doctors
In New Hospital

Montgomery, Ala. - In
written request, the Federation
Of Women's Clubs asked the Mo-
bile County hospital board Tues
day night to admit Negro doc
tors and dentists to the staff
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Jail Negro
Vote Workers
In Indiano|a

Indianola, Miss, Sept. 1-Po
lice jailed a Negro voter regis
tration worker here Friday ant
released four others under bond
Robert Moses, 26, who heads
the student non-violent groups
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
ATLANTA, Ga. August 81

ATLANTA, Ga. August 81
School desegregation is being
stepped up in the South this
fall, with schools in az COM
munities opening their doors
for the first time to Negro
pupils.
And in many already de-
segregated schools larger
number of Negroes will be ad-
mitted this year.
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Angelo Nationalist Soldiers
raining In The Congo

Leopoldville, Congo Republic
bme 200 Angolan nationalist
bldiers are learning guerrilla
|arfare in a Congolese jungle
mp in preparation for battle
18th Portuguese troops in
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Chattanooga. Tenn.

Girded with precautions
for its first school integratiOn
step. Chattanooga became
Wednesday the first southern
city to try placing white
children i'm formerly Negro
schools.
The school board said
Tuesday night that 81 white
youngsters were slated to be
enrolled in the first three
grades of ii grammar schools
previously reserved for Ne
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

York City; Sister Henrietta Y.
Williams, Chicago, Illinois; Sis
ter Pearl Woods, Houston, Tex
as; Sister Nellie Grier, Newark,
N. j.; Sister Nellie Simon, New
Orleans, La; Sister Alberta
Kirsey, Cincinnati, Ohio; Sister
Hattie Brown, Washington, D.
c.; Sister Grace M. Porter,
Gary, Ind; Sister Martha Skin
ner, Leland Miss; Sister Mar
tina Tribett. Washington, D. c.;
Brother Clifford E. Winbush,
Washington, D. c.; and Brother
Maston Breeden, Springfield, N
T.
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08
Black MusIims
Scored Again
No Place For
Hate Groups
Minister Says

BROOKLYN, N. Y.-There
is no place in American Democ-
racy for either White Citizens
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Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

Masonic Congress Leaders -
The list biennial session of the
Masonic Supreme Convention, A.
q. & A. NJ, U. S. A, Southern
and Western Jurisdiction, was
held in Chicago's Southmoor ho-
kel from Aug. IL to Aug. 18,
with more than 1000 delegates
from 16 states and the District
pf Columbia in attendance. Sis
er Wadie Mckenzie, of Brook
yn, n. Y, the Supreme Royal
Grand Matron, front, left, gath
Sred her cabinet for this pose
IN opening night. Next to Sis
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

ter Mckenzie are Supreme Roy
al Grand Patron, Brother Char
les Major, Pittsburgh, Pa, and
Sister Mary Patterson, Newark
n. j., the Past Supreme Royal
Grand Matron. Behind this trio
are other officers as follows:
Sister Mariah Jefferson, Laur-
Ell, Mississippi; Bro. Fred B.
Bottom, Berkley, Calf; Sister
Esther Green, Pittsburgh, Pa;
Sister Hannah B. Miller, Green
Cove Springs, Fla; Sister Rose
Amos, Chicago Heights, H.;
Sister Lavinia T. Robinson, New
Jackson advocate., 1962-09-08

Patronixe Our Advertis-
ers - Their Advertising
in this paper shows that
they appreciate your
trade.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Senate OKs
Atom Plant
At Hunford

The Senate sent to Presi-
dent Kennedy today the long
debated authorization for con-
struction of the worlds largest
atomic electric power plant at
Hanford, Wash.
The Senate, which long has
favored the project, completed
legislative action by adopting
on voice vote a compromise
Atomic Energy Commission
spending authorization bill.
The Hanford item was the
only controversial one in the
The proposed plant would be
capable of generating 100000
kilowattS Of power. The pro-
posal has been a point of
bitter controversy between pub
lie and private power advocates.
Under the original proposal,
the Government would have
built the power plant, but this
was defeated in the House in a
previous Congress.
Under the bill sent to Mr..
Kennedy today. no Federal
funds would be involved. The
plant would be built by the
Washington Public Power Sup
ply System, a group of IL
utility districts in that State.
The system would be obli-
gated to offer so per cent of
the electricity for sale to private
power companies under nom
discriminatory terms. Half
would be reserved for public
organizations.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Trum0n BIumes
Eisenhower for
Cubun Troubles

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18
(AP).-Former President Eli
senhower should have stopped
trouble in Cuba when it started,
''but he didn't have the CUTS
to do it." says his Democratic
predecessor, Harry s. Truman.
Mr.. Truman, 78, made the
comment at a news conference
yesterday, following ceremonies
marking the 175th anniversary
of the United States Constitu-
ton.
Although he didn't mention
Gen. Eisenhower by name, he
made it plain whom he was
talking about when he said
President Kennedy has done
the best he can in Cuba with
the situation left him and you
know who left it for him."
Earlier Mr.. Truman, flanked
by the Governors or representa-
tives from the original States,
addressed 500 persons in Inde-
pendence Hall.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Milk Producers
Raising Prices
To Distributors

The Maryland Virginia Milk
Association will raise
prices to distributors next
James Click, assistant to the
of the dairy farm CO.
operative, said today that area
retailers have been notified of
the increase from $5.35 to $5.55
per 100 pounds CAS- quarts) ef-
fective October /.
Diaries here have not said
whether they will pass the in
crease to the consumer. But
Mr.. Click noted that retailers
didn't lower prices when pro-
.ducers cut their prices 20 cents
on July /.
Mr.. Click said that at that
time the Agriculture Depart
ment lowered the minimum paid
to producers from $5.55 to $5.35
Regulations setting the mini
mum hasn't been established
yet. Producers may charge more
than the minimum set by the
department.
Mr.. Click attributed the CO.
operatives increase to the
strain placed on producers by
the recent drought. Hay prices
have gone up 80 to 40 per cent
for farmers, he said.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Stute Probes
PerverSion
In N. Y. JuiIs

ALBANY. N. Y. Sept. ls
(AP)-Gov. Rockefeller au-
thorized today ALLEGATION of
$3OO.OOO for State investiga-
ton Of what he has termed
serious charges and counter
charges" arising from alleged
widespread sexual perversion in
Onondaga County jails.
The money will be allocated
from the governmental emer-
gency fund, which the Gov
ernor said was the only source
available to the executive "in
sufficient amount"
Gov. Rockefeller appointed
former State Housing Commits
sioner Herman T. Stichman Of
New York, September 8, as a
special commissioner to head
an investigation requested by
the Onondaga County district
attorney and the Onondaga
County executive.
District Attorney Joseph A,
Ryan, a Democrat, has charged
that more than 1000 acts of
sodomy were committed in the
iails during a one-year period.
A grand jury indicted
Sheriff Sarto c. Major, Coun-
ty Correction Commissioner
Thomas j. Martin and IL other
law-enforcement officials on
charges of omission of duty.
All have pleaded innocent.
After the indictments, Coun-
ty Executive John II. Mulroy
asked Gov. Rockefeller to con-
duct an inquiry to ''take a
look at the jail records to find
out If the indictments were
justified"
Mulroy, Major and Martin
and all other elected county
officials are, like Gov. Rookie
feIler, Republicans.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
K. of c. Assembly
InstuIIs Officers

The Washington General As
sembly of the Fourth Degree
Knights Of Columbus last night
installed new officers at the
Mayflower Hotel.
They are the Very Rev. Msgr.
Edward j. Hermann, Faithful
Friar; Martin A. Cook, Faith
full Navigator: John A. McKain,
Faithful Captain; Leo J. Nc
Larney, Faithful dmiral;
Joseph G. MCGOWAN, Faithful
Pilot, and Lester F. Moss. Faith
full Controller.
Also. Joseph P. Mitchell,
Faithful Scribe: Daniel w.
Keller, Faithful Purser; Joseph
P. Moriarty, Faithful Inner
Sentinel: Martin j. Pemrick.
Faithful Outer Sentinel, and
Bernard A. Litchfield, Faithful
Marshal,
Evening star., 1962-09-18

United States officials are
known to sympathize with the
need for additional contribu-
tions to IDA resources. Under
secretary of State George Ball
was expected to support Mr.,
Blacks plea in a speech later
today.
Mr.. Black said industrial
countries have been saving
money on the falling prices
Of raw materials produced by
the underdeveloped countries
and so can afford to increase
economic aid. He also joined
other speakers in warning the
industrial countries-eSpeciall
Europe's Common Market -
against barring imports of raw
materials and manufactured
goods produced by underde-
veloped nations.
Evening star., 1962-09-18

LIllS CdH OIl4y DC OfdAu On
either the individuals or the
Nations resources"
The report described as
myths" the often shared
claims that 80 per cent of the
dollars for foreign aid pro-
grams are spent in the United
States and that the program
provides jobs for 800, 900 work
ers in this country.
Severely criticizing what 1t
called unnecessary delays and
revisions in presenting the ad-
ministration's request to Con-
gress, the report said:
1.-The committee cannot un-
derstand the necessity for a
two-month interval between
the time the Presidents budget
is submitted to Congress in
January and the time the JUS
tification's (for the foreign
aid requests) are ready for
committee use and the agen-
cies involved are prepared to
justify the program"
Unspent Balances Cited
In line with Mr.. Passman'c
frequent assertions that un.
spent balances Of previous for
eign aid appropriations amount
to So billion, the report con-
tended that:
"If the administration should
spend at the same rate in SUBJ
sequent fiscal years as it did ir
the 1862 fiscal year, wher
actual expenditures were $3,.
1873. 100000, there are sufficient
funds on hand now from priol
year appropriations to run thu
program for approximately q
months without any appropria.
tions for the 1868 fiscal year."
Administration officials have
explained that such a cutoff
would gravely endanger con.
tinuation Of programs and com.
mitments in the pipeline" oi
foreign aid operations.
The cut in military assist.
ance funds was especially sur.
prising in view Of general will.
lngness by the committee and
Congress in past years to NEE
mos tof the administration.
requests Of that kind.
New Analysis Urged
The report today declared
that the committee was con.
vinced "that q re-analysis o.
prior-year obligations and res
ervations would result in the
cancellation Of a substantial
amount"
1t listed what It called in.
stances of apparent waste anc
other mismanagement in sup.
plying military assistance. Il
said the committee learned
that, in one country, enough
rifles have been supplied by thi,
country so that each soldier
could have an average Of ~:
rifles.
The $50 million the commit.
tee recommended for the Peace
Corps was $22 million more
than was appropriated last
year, but $1l million less thar
the administration proposed
for this year.
The report said the commit.
tee was concerned because ol
apparent emphasis beinf
placed by the Peace Corps or
projects In the education
sector" ~
The report conceded that
education was essential in un.
derdeveloped countries. but il
questioned the wisdom o.
rapidly increasing in size q new
agency with numerous projects
which appeared to be draining
off personnel with skills ir
short supply in the United
States"
Evening star., 1962-09-18

Court Of Appeals for the Sec
ond Circuit CNew York, Con-
necticut and veEnont), was
confirmed by the Senate as a
Federal judge on September II,
by a 54-16 vote, after a series
Of delays.
The President first submitted
his nomination on September
%. 1861. four days before Con-
gFesS adjourned, and then re-
submitted it last January Is
while Judge Marshall served
under a recess appointment.
Approval by the Senate Judi
ciary Committee Jagged under
the opposition Of a group Of
Southern Senators, and finally
moved onto the Senate floor
after some Senators threat
ened to take it there directly.
Representative Man
1t was understood that one
Of the criteria used by the COM
mission in selecting a speaker
was to secure a man who was
not representative of any "ex-
treme" wing of Negro opinion.
Many names of famous Negro
leaders were suggested at the
conference yesterday. Among
them, DR.. Martin Luther King,
leader of the Southern Chris
tian Leadership Conference,
which has been a leader in the
civil rights battle in the South.
Bishop Williams is president of
its Washington branch.
Other points of agreement
reached by the conferees yes
terday, the Star was informed,
was the seating on the plat
form at the Lincoln Memorial
of heads or representatives of
Significant" national Negro
groups, according to the Rev.
Walter E. Fauntroy, regional
representative of the confer
ence.
Shared Platform
Judge Marshall will share
speaking time with United Ma
tions Ambassador Adlai Stew
enson; New York Gov. Rocke-
feller; Historian Allan Nevins,
Centennial Commission chair
man; Composer Ulysses Kay,
Singer Mahalia Jackson, Poet
Archibald MacLeish, and a
taped message by the Presi-
dent.
The time of each speaker,
except the President, will be
shaved" to allow time for
Judge Marshall, The Star was
told.
Asked If an added speaker
would have sufficient time for
his address, Representative
Schwengel, Republican Of Iowa
land vice chairman of the Com
mission, said:
''It shouldn't cause too much
worry. Abraham Lincoln got
by in two minutes" referring to
the Gettysburg Address.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Catholics Rap
Sterilization

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Sept
Is (AP).-The National Con-
ference Of Catholic Charities
yesterday formally condemned
laws allowing voluntary steril-
ization Of mothers receiving
free medical care.
The conference, in q resolu-
tion passed at its 4sth annual
convention, said it "abhors
facile and oversimplified solu-
tions to problems of the needy
and underprivileged in our
complex society"
Such solutions, the resolution
said, would deprive individuals
of their responsibility and free
DOM"
Similar condemnation was
voiced earlier in the conven-
ton by several speakers. The
controversy arose out of a pro-
gram at the maternity clinic of
the Fauquier County Hospital
in Warrenton, Va. Some so Of
200 mothers receiving free
medical care during the last
two and one-half years report
edly chose to be sterilized.
At its closing session, the
convention also adopted re-
vised bylaws placing greater
emphasis on lay participation
in Catholic welfare work
Among other things, the re-
vised bylaws call for more lay
members on the conferences
board Of directors.
Another policy adopted by
the conference calls for q
greater exchange of ideas and
information with welfare
agencies Of Protestant and
Jewish religious groups.
MSgr. Elmer j. Kolka, di-
rector Of Catholic charities fol
the Diocese Of Denver, wal
elected president Of the con-
ference. which has about 2,50(
members in the various Cath.
olic charity organizations.
Vice presidents elected in.
cluded Miss Margaret Buckley
of Washington.
About 1900 Of the members
attended the convention. They
voted to hold the 1868 conven.
ton in Cleveland.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Won't Risk Fate

DOWNPATRICK, Northern
ireland, Sept. 18 (AP).-Con-
struction of a road has been
held UP because workmen have
refused to uproot a thorn tree
in its path. The workmen
claimed thorn trees are tradi-
tional homes of leprechauns,
Irish fairies, and anyone who
cuts one down is plagued with
bad luck.
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Judge Marshall
.kEnancipdtion
Fefe Speaker

Federal Judge Thurgood
Marshall. Negro leader recently
confirmed as a Federal Judge
by the Senate after a long de-
lay. was announced today as
the additional speaker for the
Emancipation Proclamation
celebration.
The selection of the nation
ally famous former counsel for
the National Association for
the Advancement Of Colored
People as a speaker at the Lin
coin Memorial ceremonies Sat-
urday was announced by the
Civil War Centennial Commits
sion.
The invitation to Mr.. Mar
shall came after the Rev.
Smallwood E. williams, presid-
ing bishop of the Bibleway
Church, urged that Negroes
boycott the ceremonies unless
a Negro speaker was scheduled
for the program.
Announcement Awaited
Protesting Negro leaders in
the civil rights and community
actio ngroup did not immedi-
ately announce an end to the
boycott call.
Instead, a press conference
was scheduled for 10 am. to-
morrow at the New Bethel
Baptist Church, Ninth and S
streets NV, at which the Rev
Mr.. Williams will preside. He
is attending the funeral of q
fellow churchman in North
Carolina, it was reported.
However, a leader close tc
the protest movement said he
was certain that the boycott
would be called off, and that
the delay in formally announc-
ing 1t was in difference tC
Bishop Williams, and not as 6
judgment on the acceptability
Of Judge Marshall as the
speaker.
Recently Confirmed
Judge Marshall's selection
was the result Of a four-houl
conference yesterday in which
white House Aide Arthur
Schlesinger participated. The
teffort 10 recruit q speaker to-
lday from among nationally
known Negro leaders was made
by the White House in view Of
the latenesS of the program
arrangement revisions.
Judge Marshall, who serve.
on the United States Circuit
Evening star., 1962-09-18
Secret Satellite Up

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE
BASE, Calf, Sept. 18 (AP).-A
secret satellite employing a
Thor-Agena booster combina-
ton was launched from this
West Coast missile base yes
terday, the Air Force said. Of
ficials gave no other details