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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

at the Gawler Funeral Home,
Wisconsin avenue at Harrison
street NV, with burial in Me-
mortal Park Cemetery, Falls
Church.
The family requests that ex-
pressions of sympathy be in the
form Of contributions to the
building fund of Fourth Pres
byterian Church, $500 River
road NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
Adelaide Murquund,
Once Wife of Author

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Oct. II
(AP). - Mrs. Adelaide Hooker
Marquand. so, divorced second
wife Of the late author, John
P. Maryland, was found dead
last night in her Cambridge
home.
Her body was in a bathtub
filled with water. Police said
Mrs. Marquand, whose body
was discovered by a friend, APP
to have died from nat
rual causes. They said an au-
topsy would be performed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
Legislature Called

RALEIGH. Oct. IL (AP). -
Machinery was set into motion
today for a special legislative
S ssion Monday which Gov.
Terry Sanford predicts will be
short and will accomplish Sem
ate redistricting under the con-
Stitution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
Buptists Vote BUDGET

RICHMOND, Va, Oct. II
(AP). The Southern Baptist
Foreign Mission Board yester-
day adopted a budget of $22,-
1902, the largest in its
history.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

Thomas B. Cooke, 400 st.
Lawrence drive, Silver Spring
Md.
Funeral services were held in
City October 3. Burial
was in Hartford.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
1900 to Be Drafted

The Defense Department has
issued a draft call for $4,000
men in December. All will be
assigned to the Army. The
December quota is 1000 below
the November call.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

For high and low tides at the follow
inc points subtract times indicated
from the above: Annapolis. ga hours;
Beach, 8 hours; Deale, 4la hours:
Solomon's Island. ga hours; Point
Lookout. IA hours.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

District and vicinity - To-
night, fair, low around SIS.
Partly cloudy and warm tomor-
row with possible showers.
Maryland-Fair in east, part
ly cloudy in west portion to-
night. Tomorrow, partly cloudy
and warm, possible showers.
Virginia-Tonight, fair, low,
Al to S.. Partly cloudy and
warm tomorrow, possible
showers.
Lower Potomac and Chesa-
peake Bay-Winds southerly
10 knots tonight and southwest
10 to 20 knots tomorrow
Weather fair tonight, possible
showers tomorrow. Visibility 10
miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

Occasional rain will fall tonight the Northern Plateau with scat
expected the
Pacific Coast and portions of the Eastern
regions Cooler are forecast in most of the Northern half
of the Nation and the Pacific Coast while warming
in the Northern PlainS.-AP WirephOtO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-11
TODAYS WEATHER REPORT

Chance of showers tomorrow,
otherwise continued dry with
rainfall no inch or less.
River Report
Potomac River clear at Harpers
Ferry and clear at Great Falls. Shen-
andoah River clear at Harpers Ferry.
Temperatures for Yesterday
Midnight 1900 so Noon - Sc
Sam. - a. 4p.m. 1900 II
Sam. --- As SPIN. -- 80
Record Temperatures for the Year
Highest, 90, on May 9. June 10 and
July -.
Lowest on January "a.
Tide Tables
FURNISHED ~ the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey
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Five-Day Forecast

Temperatures will average
near the normal of SO and so.
Somewhat cooler Sunday and
temperatures near normal
Monday through Wednesday.
Evening star., 1963-02-01
SMALL WORLD

growing smaller with every crucioI crisis
from kitchen conference to school bombing
exposed and critically examined by fr0nk.
forceful
Evening star., 1963-02-01
WILL CONGRESS OKAY A TAX CUT THIS YEAR?1

people and for people, The Star that
entertons while informs tells the story of odoys Washing
ton and todoys world mosaic filled with the coo that make
up the spectrum of life Of generation Reading The Star is
rewordine!
THE WASHINGTON STAR
EVENING AND SUNDAY
Evening star., 1963-02-01

We don't know the answer We do know that when the
to this any other question of merit becomes reality The
Washington Star will carry the facts fos unbiased and read
obe The Star your impartial observer who looks the issues
in the political arena . international national and local.
The Stars editors realize that vng human thing,
deeper than mere statistics They report about people, by
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
State Civil Rights Probe Is
Postponed For Third Time

new date. for the hearings, first
set for October 1862, then resched-
uled for December 1862 and then
set again for late January 1863.
This third postpcnement was dis.
closed through the comfnissions
release of an exchange OF letters
between Atty. Gen. Robert r.
Kennedy and John A. Hannah.
the commission chairman. The
commission set back the earlier
hearing dates because of tensions,
resulting from rioting induced by
admission of a Negro to the Uni
versity of Mississippi.
In his letter, datedt Dec. Is,
Kennedy noted the pending GRIM
inal contempt of court case
against Mississippi's Gov. Ross
Barnett and 1t. Gov. Paul John
son, as well as other litigation in
volving the state against Justice
.DepartdIsK and mi1aHy person
mel. -
If the heahe ass held. Ken
CONTINUED On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
SCHUYLER CITES 100 YEARS OF AMERICAN NEGRO PROGRESS
STATE NEGRO CITIZENS LOOK
HOPEFULLY FOR A BETTER
CLIMATE IN RACE RELATIONS
Statement of Young White Methodist
Ministers In Opposition to Racial
Discrimination Brings New Discussions

} Jackson, Miss. Jan. z (DSN)
"A group of % young white
Methodist ministers have stirred
renewed discussion of the race
problem in the state by issuing,
last week, a statement in oppo-
sition to racial discrimination in
the state.
Negro citizens of the state,
already burdened with the after
math of the James Meredith af-
fair at the University of Missis-
sippi at Oxford, which followed
months of tension and appehen-
sion resulting from the freedom
riders, influx into the state, at
tempt at boycotts, sit-ins, and
other forms of civil rights DEM
onstration in the state, as a re-
suit of the statement, and the
widespread discussion provoked,
are looking hopefully for a bet
Continued On Page Five)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
judges Refusal To Reinstate
State Negro Teacher Appealed

Washington, D. c. - A fed
eral judges refusal to order
the reinstatement Of q 32-year-
old Negro school teacher who,
it is alleged, was fired because
she complained about being
hampered by Dixie officials in
her attempts to register to vote
in her home county, was appeal
ed last week by the Justice
Department.
The Justice Department took
the appeal action in the case Of
Mrs. Ernestine Denham Talbert,
. graduate Of Alcorn A. and
n. college and . teacher for
10 years
Last Aug. 30 U. 8. District
Judge Harold Cox refused 70
order the Green County, Miss.,
school board TO re-hire Mrs. Tai
CONTINUED On Page Five)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Medical Association President
Speaks About March OF Dimes

"The need is there, but the
treasury is bare" declared Dr..
John A. Kenney, Jr., Washing
ton, D. c., president of the Ma
tional Medical Association.
"Both the Salk and Sabin polio
vaccines were developed solely
through contributions Of the
American people to the March
of Dimes. As a result, polio has
ceased to be a public health mem
ace in this country" he said.
1--WE must never forget, how
ever, that there are still 10000
Americans suffering from the
paralytic effects Of polio with
patient aid costs running to
millions Of dollars ! year. March
Of Dimes funds must also Be
used to help persons with birth
CONTINUED On Page Eight
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Time MAGAZINE COMMENTS
ON JAMES BALDWIN BOOK

New York - Time Magazine,
in its January 4th issue has the
following comment on the forth
coming book by James Baldwin,
noted Negro author.
James Baldwin, 38, has brown
skin, black hatreds, and a bril-
lian literary style. In his novels
(Go Tell It on the Mountain,
Giovanni's Room, Another Coun-
try) and essays, Baldwin has
written of things he knows well:
his native Harlem, homosexual-
ity, France (where he has lived
as sometime self-exile, support
ed partly by U. S. foundation
ants)-and what he considers
the all but hopeless estrange-
nent between the American Ne
gro and white man.
Soon to be published bv Dial
Press is another Baldwin book.
based mostly on a 20,000-word
New Yorker essay. 1t shows
Baldwin as the most bitterly
eloquent voice of the American
Negro. Yet it also shows him
Continued On Page Four)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
NEGRO PROGRESS IN ONE
CENTURY One OF GREATEST
POSITIVE REVOLUTIONS
I'm WORLD HISTORY
Impatient Demands For An
Immediate Solution Cited
Further Progress Seen Through CROWN
Inter-Racial Cooperation

Pittsburg, Pa. Jan. 7-One Of
the greatest positive revolutions
in world history has been the
social, cultural and economic
progress of the American Ne
gro, in just one short century
says George S. Schuyler, Asso-
ciate Editor of the Pittsburg
Courier and a leading authori-
ty on Negro and American His
tory.
Says Mr.. Schuler, there have
been many social upheavals a
cross the earth in the past
century, but none compared to
the rise of this previously en-
slaved people; because the 9TH
ers just exchanged one kind of
a despotism for another, and
most of the people effected are
{Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
MeGiII Says Race Relations
In South Much Improved

New York - A Southern
newspaper publisher said Sum-
day that race relations in the
South are much improved and
much better than they used to
be-"
Ralph McGiill, publisher Of
the Atlanta Constitution, writ
ing IN the current issue of
Look Magazine, said respect
and understanding are increas-
ing, and the more meaningfull
relationships are sounder.
There may be occasional
spewings Of hate and ignorance
in 1868, McGill said, ''but the
eruptions will be fewer. In the
areas where such volcanoes
eruptd, an invisible deposit Of
sociological and economies lava
(Ceutnusd On Page Five)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Nigeria King
Is Dead After
42-Year Rule

Lagos = (NNPA) - Sir La
dapo Ademola, the Alake OF
Abeokuta, died the day after
Christmas, shortly leaving the
hospital at Ibadan. He was 80.
The father Of the present
Chief Justice Of Nigeria, Sir
Ladapo entered the hospital on
Dec. II, when he suffered Z
broken leg in . fall.
He first became Olake ~
Ademola End in 1862, but ab-
Continued On Page Fivs)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Negro Church
Site OF Protest
Origin Burned

Montgomery, Ala. - (SNS)
A Negro church which was
the scene of the first mass meet
ing at the beginning Of the
Montgomery bus boycott in 1866
suffered what firemen called ex-
tensive damage sometime Sun
day morning prior to services.
Fire chief c. C. Strane, how
ever, theorized the fire was
caused by heater situated to
close to wall in the church,
Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Powell May
Stay At.church
One More Year

New York - Zone more
year."
This was the promise which
set all kinds of political and re-
ligious machinery in motion
here last week when Congress
man Adam Clayton Powell re-
portedly he would leave Con-
gress and his church pastorate
in one year.
Although the colorful minis
terIpolitician handed in his res
ignation to the deacon board
Of Abysinnian Baptist Church,
Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Laurel Negro !.
Is Found Shot
1o-Death

LAUREL, Miss. (SpeciaD = A
,middle-aged Negro man tentative
II identified as D. c. McMullan
was found shot to death IN the
Glade Community yesterday after,
noon and County Atty Robert
Ridley said today the body the.
description q : prcwier = wlnn
. hot vss Epaaea wsak - ~
night. I; =,
The hody. identified from fsocli
Il security card. was found BY .
.whits resident o, the area. Buy
pay Hankins. and an autopsy
~
CONTINUED On Page Five)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
James Meredith
1hreatents To
Leave Ole Miss

Oxford, Miss. Jan. 8 - In q
press conference repeatedly call
ed by himself and held in his
room on the campus Monday,
James Meredith is reported as
having said that unless positive
changes ere made he will not
register for the next semester
at the University Of Mississippi.
The reported statement by
Meredith brought IN immediate
appeal from u. 8. Atty. Gen.
Robert f. Kennedy that state
and University officials mest
CONTINUED On Page Eight)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Name Negro
Foreman In
Atlanta P. q.

ATLANTA Georgia-A Negro
postal employe has been appoint
ed general foreman in. the At
lanta Post Office. making him
the highest-level Negro employed
in the mailing division.
George w. Johnson, 80. former.
foreman Of the special delivery
section. has been placed in charge
Of incoming and outgoing mails on.
one shift,
Civil rights groups voiced com,
plants in recent weeks over the
status Of Negroes IN the Atlanta
Post Office department.
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12

WASHINGTON - The fed
eral Civil Rights Commission has
postponed for a third time its pub
lie hearings in Mississippi on
charges of civil rights denials in
that state.
The commission disclosed Sun,
day it had postponed the hearings
at the request Of Atty. Gen. Rob
ert F. Kennedy.
But The federal agency indicated,
il had acted reluctantly and still
feels such hearings are necessary
in part ito acquaint citizens Of
Mississippi with many conditions
which by and large may be un-
known to them"
And the commission said it will
press its current Investigations
vigorously even though no hear
ings are held on charges of denial
of voting rights. economic repris-'
ais and so forth.
There was no indication Of any
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Alpha Kappa Al pha Sorority
Name New Supreme Basi|eus

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Jan.
d, - Mrs. Juia Brogden Pur-
nell, Southern University Asso-
ciate Professor, won the covet-
ed honor of Supreme Basileus
of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sor-
ority, Inc, at the annual Boule,
held this year in Detroit, Mich
igan, during the Christmas Holi-
days.
Mrs. Purnell, already quite
active in the sorority, was the
director of the Southeastern Re-
gion of the organization. She
had held numerous posts since
being a member of the group
Continued On Page Seven)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12

81 suspect the tragedy of
Mississippi and neighboring
areas today is chargeable pri-
maily to an almost total failure
for many years to teach each
new generation to understand
and believe in the great con-
cepts of an equalitarian society
which respects the dignity and
personality of every individ-
ual."
Instead of teaching equality
Continued On Page Four)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
ONLY FRAGmENTED kATANcA
GOVT REMAINS IN CONGO

Jadotville to ,UN troops. The
UN holds between two-thirds
and three-quarters OF the great
Union Miniere mining proc
essing complex.
State Department officials
close to the confused situation
say continuing telephone con-
tact with the Congo indicates
there is little Katangan govern
ment apart from municipal
officials.
What appears to be taking
place is the piece-by-piece
takeover of Katanga by UN
forces. Then the central Adoula
government could arrange
Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
mvc Band Is
Invited To
March In '500''
Festival Parade
Fund Drive On
To UnderWrite
Trip Expenses

Itta Bena, Miss. - The 101-
strong Mississippi Vocational
College Marching Band has been
invited to participate in the fam
ed 500 Festival Parade in In
dianapolis, Indiana, May %, it
Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Police Hunt
Slayer Of
Two Children

STARKVILLE, Miss. (SpeciaD
- Starkville law enforcement
authorities are continuing a
search today for a Rock, Hill
Community Negro believed to
have been the slayer Of two
Negro children Friday.
According to Oktibbeha County
Sheriff Tom Cook, Robert Louis
Weaver, 20, is still at large fol-
lowing his suspected shooting Of
Continued On Page Six)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Feels South Will
Beat North With
Race Problem

Atlanta, Ga. Jan. 7 - In an
article in the current issue
Methodist magazine Together"
a former white Atlanta minister
writes and predicts the South
will solve its racial problems
before the North does.
Tho Rev. Dow Kirkpatrick,
who pastored the St. Mark
Methodist Church in Atlanta un-
til September of 1862 based his
belief on this matter on the
Continued On Page Five
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Washington

Only a fragmented Ka-
tanga government remains
in the secessionist Congo
province. A real question
exists whether President
Tshombe has any power re-
naming.
This is the analysis of top
level officials here, who say
the balance of power in Ka-
tanga now has radically
shifted.
They believe the Tshombe
secession prospects now are
"minimal' with the fall of
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Judge BIames Ole Miss Tragedy
On Failure To each Equality

Baltimore, Md. Jan. 3 - The
tragedy Of Mississippi and other
areas of the south is due basic
ally to an almost total failure
to teach belief in equality of
every individual, U. S. Appeals
Court Judge William H. HASTE
said at Morgan State College
Wednesday.
Delivering the Bill of Rights
Day address at the college, the
United States Circuit Court of
Appeals jurist declared:
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Mayor Allen
c. Thompson
Has Proclaimed
Will Richardson
Day In Jackson
Parade, Speeches
To Honor JSC
Star Monday

Mayor Allen Thompson has
proclaimed, Monday, January
14th as Willie Richardson Day
in Jackson, set aside to honor
the history-making football star
Of Jackson State College here,
who has already been signed by
the Baltimore Colts of the Ma
tional Football League.
Mayor Thompson said that he
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Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
See Growing Alienation Between
White Liberals, Negro Leaders

question of race relations.
Their bewilderment could lead
them to wonder who are their
real friends and allies in the
fight for equality? And out OF
Continued On Page Eight)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Daisy Bates
Files Suit
For Divorce
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Daisy Bates. state president
of the National Association for the
Advancement Of Colored People
(NAACP) during the 1857 school
desegregation crisis here, has
filed for divorce against L. C.
Continued On Page Four)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
Air Force Vet
Is coIorado's
First Trooper

Colorado Springs, Colo. =
Jake E. Mcdaniel, 80, an Air
Force veteran and graduate Of
Prairie View College in Texas.
CONTINUED On Page Fiye)
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12
By Robert G. Spivack

Washington - The leaders of
the Negro community must be
increasing perplexed by all the
contradictory advice they are
receiving these days on the
Jackson advocate., 1963-01-12

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they appreciate your
trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-20
Fuirfux City Votes
Budget. Approves
50-Cent Tax Rise

The Fairfax City Council
raised real estate and personal
property taxes SO cents last
night. as IL approved a s2.745,-
900 operating budget.
The council also levied a 10
per cent tax on consumer util-
ity bills, which city officials es-
innate will bring in $4,000.
Another new tax. on bust
nesses. will be passed at the
first council meeting In August,
The council Is counting on so2.-
200 revenue from this tax. al
though II has not decided what
form II will take.
Councilman Edgar A. Prich-
ard proposed that the BUSH
ness tax be a flat license fee,
as In the District. instead Of on
receipts. as In the draft ordi-
nance.
Including the new increases
the real property tax will be
1926 on each 500 Of assessed
value. The personal property
tax will be S4.70.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-20
hatcher Backs 3 Projects
Delayed by White House

Temporary Citizens Committee
on the Public Welfare Crisis.
These recommendations,
along with other welfare spend
ing proposals, received strong
support from spokesman for
The District Health and We'll
fare Council; Southeast Neigh
borhood House; Catholic Chari-
ties Of the Washington Cath
olic Archdiocese; Metropolitan
Washington Chapter, National
Association Of Social Workers;
Jewish Social Service Agency;
Special Committee on Welfare
Problems. Council Of Churches
of Greater Washington; anC
the Family and Child Services
Of Washington.
The Board of Trades state
ment also included support for
adequate appropriations for
the public school system to be
channeled into programs" to
carry out recommendations in
the Mccarthy report on last
Thanksgiving Days violence at
the District Stadium.
The D. c. Chamber Of Com
proposals included pri-
ority for a number of school
projects and expansion of The
staff Of the Commissioners
Council on Human Relations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-20
Foirfox Girl, Is,
browns in Pond

A 13-year-old Fairfax County
girl drowned yesterday after
noon while wading in a pond
near Clifton.
She was Lorvenia E. Davis Of
Route l, Clifton, who repeatedly
was wading in the pond with
two girl friends when she
in over her head. Three
rescue squads searched for the
body after they received the
call at 2:30 pm. 1t was found
in about 10 feet of water.
Lorvenia was the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Estell Davis. Her
body was to be shipped today
to Sutton. w. Va, for funeral
services and burial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-20
BY WILLIAM BASHAM
star staff Writer

II Just couldn't believe 1t.
because I wear so many
clothes" the statuesque red
head complained.
Clad modestly today in a
pink blouse and a pleated pow
der blue skirt. Blaze Starr.
exotic dancer. finishing up a
one-week stand at the Central
Theater on Ninth street NV,
now faces a jury trial July 10
In General Sessions Court. She
is charged with giving an "in-
decent performance"
Police officers with the Nor
ais Division alleged In a war
rant that Miss Starr. who is
booked as Bella GlorioSo, 20.
presented a l5-minute act at
the theater which In their eyes
amounted TO a "lewd and las
civious" performance.
Charged with the same Of
Tense Is the theater's manager.
Walter Collins. So.
Admitting that when coming
TO Washington, you sometimes
forget 10 keep your clothes on
II you're used 10 taking them
off" elsewhere. Miss Starr said.
II only take off the amount Of
clothing I'm allowed TO-"
During an interview before
she appeared before Judge
Catherine b. Kelly, Miss Starr
also stated that her act was
very simple. MY props are a
lamppost. an end table and a