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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-06-04

Of Farmville, on his Regions
achievements. Region vi has
risen from its traditional posi-
ton at the bottom Of the parade
to third place, a first for Region
vi in the history Of this com
petition, he said.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-06-04

Obey the signals, stay in line,
The life you save may be mine!
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
'62-63 Winter Season
Sports Facilities

Kenneth L. Hallenbeck, direc-
tor of the Huron-Clinton Metro
politan Authority, announced re-
Gently that its three major parks
offer the following winter sports
facilities for the 1928 winter
season.
kENSINGTON METROPOLl-
TAN PARK southeast of Brighton
This 4.500-acre recreational site
is a natural winter sports area
designed for tobogganing, skat-
ing. Shedding. ice fishing, hiking
and picture taking
Catches of bluegills and crap
pics arc taken by the hundreds
OF fishmen who enjoy ice fishing
on Kent Lake with ice over
4 inches. Skating is provided
on the ice rink on Kent Lake
in front of the Boat Rental
Building from 10 a. m to 10 p. m.
daily. This building has heated
lounge with fireplace, restrooms.
observation deck and food service
through vending machines. II is
open from 10 m. to 10 p m.
OH Saturday and Sunday and
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
Blessed are the p
Delta Sorority Gives Aid
In Fight For Civil Rights

by an officer when she brought
food to 100 teenagers who were
incarcerated for marching. peace
fully, on the City Hall. She was
six months pregnant at the time
and lost her baby.
DIR. Jeanne Noble, a native of
Albany and the National Presi-
dent OF Delta. in her plea TO
Delta sorors everywhere to aid
the embattled Negroes of her
city, ALBANY :. where Negroes
have worked hard and suffered
much to have their humanity
recognized >. is a scene of mass
disorder"
To offset the severe economical
reprisals suffered by fhe Negroes
In Albany, an Emergency CLOTH
ing Fund was established by
Delta for children whose parents
are out Of work because Of civil
rights activity. The sorority held
their annual Christmas in Albany
and each Chapter and member
gave intellectually to aid the
victims Of the civil rights con-
fliet in that city.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
U of NJ To Compile Minority
Group Employment Count

ANN ARBOR-The Regents Of
The University OF Michigan agreed
recently to comply with a request
OF President Kennedy's Commit
tee on Equal Employment OPP
portunity to supply post-employ-
ment statistics on the number
of individuals in minority groups
employed by the University Of
NJ chigan.
The Committee has asked all
contractors with the Federal gov
ernment TO supply the informa-
ton. The University is a major
contractor among educational in
stitut.ons and received S28, ,492. 600
in government contracts and
grants during the fiscal year end
ing June 80, 1862.
When University OF Michigan Of
ficials were originally asked for
these statistics last March. they
we're unable 10 comply because,
under the University's longstand-
ing policy on non-discrimination
no records are available on the
race, color. religion. national orr
gin or ancestry of employees.
Further correspondence with
Hobert Taylor, Jr.. special coun-
sci for President Kennedy's Com
mittee, resulted in recommends
ton that University of Michigan
supervisors turn in count
based on visual check
Taylor also urged that such
records be listed apart from reg
ular personnel records and be
considered post-employment sta
tistical data Minority groups in
volved are those which "consti-
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

from 2 p. m. to 10 p. m. Monday
through Friday
The winter sports area with
the hilly slopes is ideal for
shedding and tobogganing and
has 6 inches of snow. There are
no ski facilities at Kensington
Park, however, this winter sports
area does have warming shelter.
For ice conditions call 684-4245
Milford Exchange)
Kensington Metropolitan Park
is located along the Grand River
Expressway (US-16) and Inter-
state Highway 96 approximately
33 miles from downtown Detroit.
Oh interest TO many visitors is
the Nature Center, open year
around at kcnsington Park. Fca-
turing many seasonal exhibits
concerning natural science, the
Nature Center is open from 10
a. m TO A p. m. Saturday and
Sunday and from ? p. m. to 4
p. m. on weekdays Individual and
family groups may hike the scv-
CONTINUED on Page 81
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
Marshall, McGiII,
Receive Degrees
At Wayne State u

one of the outstanding legal
figures of the US, Thurgood
Marshall, and the Pulitzer prize
winning editor and publisher OF
The Atlanta Constitution, Ralph
NIcGill will receive honorary de.
erccs from Wayne State Univer-
sity at midyear commencement
exercises Thursday, Jan. 3 at $3.50
nm. in the convention arena OF
Cobo Hall.
Marshall, Judge of the United
States Court of Appeals for the
Second Circuit, will receive an
honorary Doctor of Laws degree
as will McGill.
A graduate of Lincoln Universe
~ and the Howard University Law
School, Marshall entered private
practice in Maryland in 1888. He
became counsel for the Baltimore
branch of the NAACP in 1884
and was appointed Assistant Spe-
cial Counsel for the NAACP in
1896.
A newspaper career that be-
can on the Nashville Banner
while student at Vanderbilt
University has spanned more
than 40 years for McGill. lie left
the Banner in 1929 to accept
tle post OF Sports Editor of The
Atlana Constitution and in 1888
was made Executive Editor. In
1912 he was named Editor and
succeeded TO Publisher in 1860.
He received the Pulitzer Prize
for Outstanding Editorial Writ
ing in 1858. His other awards
include the Lovejoy Award in
1860, Medallion of Valor by the
Government of Israel in 1861 and
numerous others from universe
ties.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

Delta Sigma Theta, q National
sorority of Negro college women,
devoted its energy this Christ
mas towards the relief Of Negro
families in Albany. Georgia, whose
means Of income have been cut
of due to their efforts 10 OBJ
tain the right vote. Over LOO
citizens Of Albany have been ar
rested for such ofssnses ss Sit
tina in the front Of a bus. enter
inc a restaurant, and seeking 10
attend a church service.
The head of the Delta chapter
in Albany. Marion King, was
knocked to the ground and kicked
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
Y w CA
N E w s

Two mystery celebrities" will
add excitement to a Preview in
the Round at Central Branch
YWCA, 2230 Witherell ST., We'd
nesday, January 8.
The celebrities, well-known in
the entertainment field, will high
light program sponsored by a
YWCA advisory council of EN-
ployed women.
Demonstrations of YWCA class
es in slimnastics, dressmaking,
Hawaiian dancing, drawing and
painting, and judo are scheduled
from $50 until 8 p. m. Work
done in the interior decoration,
knitting, flower and vegetable ar
ranging, and photography class
es will be on exhibit.
All employed women and their
friends are invited to attend the
Preview in the Round.
Serving on the advisory council
are representatives of the per-
sonnel departments of downtown
organizations:
Marjorie Aldo, of the Ma
tional Bank of Detroit; Mrs.
Olo Collins Austin, of the De-
troit Bank and Trust Co.; Betty
Dain, of Michigan Bell Tele-
phone Co.; Ruth +. Dunn, j. l..
Hudson Co.; Harriet Gleason, Har-
per Hospital; Dorothy Founders,
Michigan Hospital Service; Mar
garet Holmes, Crowley Miner &
Co; Marion X. Johnson, president,
Detroit Transcript Chapter, Ma
tional Secretaries Association;
Jane Kay. Detroit Edison Co.; and
Mrs. Clementinc Wyatt, Michigan
Mutual Liability Co.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
NOT-TOO-MERRY CHRIST
MAS IN MISSISSIPPI

JACKSON, MISS, For
thousands of Mississippi Negroes
particularly those who have
tried to exercise their voting
rights-Christmas 1862 was not
particularly merry.
Some 10000 active in voter
registration have been dropped
by local officials from lists of
eligible TO buy federal surplus
commodities.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

IL comes from or how we get |
say how il was first discovered.
OF the 10000 varieties of
orchids in many parts of the
world, how was one an
cient Aztec Jungle chemist"
TO know that the pod of Vanilla
Pldnif0lia, ,scentless When green,
would have a delicious fra
GRANGE and taste when cured?
How indeed, and yet the In
dians of Mexico knew the Sc
cret long before the Spanish
conquistador Cortez arrived in
1913. II was Cortez who even
tually introduced vanilla to
Europe, but the mysteries of
this strange orchid were far
from solved. So enthralled were
the Europeans with the new
flavor that they Immediately
tried to introduce it to places
more accessible than the Mex
ican jungles.
For 200 years vanilla con-
founded the best botanists of
the western world. 1t refused
to bear fruit when transplanted.
Eventually it was found that it
needed certain tiny bee, ma
tive to Mexico, for pollination.
Finally in l84l a slave on an
island near Madagascar dis
covered a method of hand pol
!ination and vanilla found
new home. Today. Madagascar
still mystery island in many
ways itsclf-produces more
than half the worlds vanilla
and supplies the u. SITS
largest cuStomer-roughly 80es
of the vanilla we consume.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
~ stttis EaIi'sisea

tute an idenrifiabIe factor in
the local labor market"
Upon further inquiry, the Uni
vcrsity learned that compilation
OF such post-employment statist-
les is not a violation of the MIchi-
gan State Fair Employment Prac-
tices Acts.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

ing of Alpha Kappa Alpha in
1908, the average age was 25.
Members of the commission, in
addition TO Mrs. Whitby, chair
man were: Nine. Saide b. Barrow,
Angie Brooks, Leadie Clark, Pau
line Coggs, Jewel Freeman, Joce-
lyn Jackson, Joyce Jacques, Jarold
Ann Lenued, Eugene B. Long,
Fanette b. Norris, Estelle NJ. Os-
borne. Marjorie II. Parker. Grace
Peasants, Carey 3. Preston, b.
Beatrix Scott, and Mayme K. Will
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

liams.
Mrs. Whitby. former supreme
basiIevs, is assistant director Of
the Detroit Commission on Com
mvnity Relations.
Hostess chapters are Beta Mv
and Alpha Rho Omega, headed
by Mary Louise Johnson and
Thelma Harris. chapter basiIei.
eovle general chairman is Mrs.
Annette w. BurweII, training sup
ervisor. Department of Public
Welfare.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira c. Hollis
of 1926 Carbondale. Detroit. lie is
a graduate of Mackenzie High
School.
Airman Basic Ralph Ford Jr.,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Thrcadcraft of 963l n. Martin,
dale, Detroit. lie is a graduate OF
Northwestern High School.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

LAKELAND AFB, Tex,--Two De-
troit, Mich, men are being reas-
signed to Glasgow AFB, Mont,
for training and duty as United
States Air Force air policemen.
The men, both of whom have
completed basic military train
Ing here, are:
Airman Basic John B. Hollis,
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

An estimated 10 to Is percent
OF all rehabilitation counselors in
1862 are women, according TO a
survey by the US. Labor Depart
iacnts Bureau of Labor Statiis-
flr<
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

MADAGASCAR FUDGE
3 squares bitter chocolate
3 tablespoons butter
15 cup mashed potatoes.
freshly cooked. unsal.ed
Ia teaspoon salt
! teaspoon pure vanilla
extract
pound confecfioners' sugar.
siffed
Melt chocolate and butter
over hot water. Add mashed
potatoes, salt and vanilla. Mix
thoroughly. Blend in confec-
TONERS sugar Knead until
smooth. Press into a buttered
8-inch square pan. Cool. Re-
move and cut into squares.
YIELD: "a pounds.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05


tion Of the 40th BovIe Of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority gather
in Chicago 10 settle details Of
convention that attracted 1000
Some 1000 members of Alpha
Kappa sorority, tthe nations old
est and wealthiest Negro Greek
letter social organization for wom-
en-, will meet in Detroit, Decem-
ber 26-30.
Or. Marjorie n. Parker, Of
Washington, y. c. supreme basiIe-
Us tpresidenf). will preside over
sessions Of the sorority's 40th
bouIe. theme for which is "chsng-
ing with the Changing Times:
Moving Forward With Our YOU
th."
Federal Judge James b. Par
sons, u. S. District Court. North
ern District of Illinois. of Chicago,
will be the principal speaker at
public meeting, to be held De-
cember 81, in the Community
Arts auditorium of Wayne State
University.
Judge Parsons, appointed in
August, 1861, by President John
+. Kennedy. became the first
Negro to be named TO federal
district judgeship in the history
OF the United States. Prior to his
appointment, he had served for
nine months as judge of the
Superior Court of Cook County.
He was an assistant u. S. At
torney and major crimes pros
ecutor in the office of the u. S.
Attorney for the Northern Dis
trict of Illinois for nine years
before that
Two principal items Of business
will hishIisht the sorority meet
ing-eIection Of key officers and
a report Of the results Of year.
long seIf-stvdy Of the organiza-
fion, conducted by a special COM
mission, headed by Mrs. BevIah
T. Whifby Of Detroit.
Candidates for president are
Laura Kate Campbell of Detroit,
Iarzctte Golden Hale of Langston,
Okla, and Julia Brogden Purnell
of Baton Rouge La. DR.. Parker,
who is vacating the office, can
not be reelected for the ensuing
term.
Emma 3. Brinkley OF PhiIa-
delphis, first vice president, Is
candidate for reelection.
Candidates for supreme gram
mstevs secretary are Mary King,
10 Angeles; Annetts N. Lawson,
Indian ,rolis, and chryaiine r.
Shack WiIberforee. Ohio, and
Trenton, NJ. J. Seeking the post
Of supreme tsmiouchos ttressvrer)
is Eugene B. Long OF Tyler.
Texa.
The commission, which rep
resented the total Alpha Kappa
Alpha membership of 10000, was
appointed to conduct an overall
tudy, involving an analysis OF
detectives of the sorority. its
present operation and operation
potential, its membership, struc-
ture and function.
A major finding of the study
concerned the average age OF
active sorors. which today is 50.
In the decade after the found
WSU Il In The Nation
Figures released recently by |
the 43rd annual enrolment sur
vey made by the University OF
Cincinnati rank Wayne State Uni
yersity as the nations 21st larg-
est University with 20,832 stu
dents.
The report shows that there
are now 3,492,626 students en-
rolled in the nations colleges
and universities. 1t marked the
10th straight year of increased
enrolment with the total grow
ing by 6.5 per cent over 1861.
The University of California.
with 56,5l9. leads the nation in
full time enrolment with the
state University of New York
second with 48,452.
T,
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05
The Mysteries Of Vanilla

It's our favore havorknown and loved by from
early childhood Yet not today know where
IT comes from or how get it. And there who
The Detroit tribune., 1963-01-05

LAKELAND AFB, Tex.-Air-
man Basic Ralph f. Suttles, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Suttles,
of 22l9 Meldrum, Detroit. Mich.
is being reassigned TO Kincheloe
AFB, Mich. for training and duty
as an air policeman.
Airman Suttles recently COM
pleted United States Air Force
basic military training here.
He is a 1862 graduate of East
ern High School.
RETURN FROM TRIP
Hampton, Va, - DR.. Jerome II.
Holland, president, and DR. Will
lam ii. Martin, dean of the fac
ulty have returned to Hampton
Institute after making a study
of a Hampton-staffed rural train
ing institute in Sierra Leone,
West Africa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-17
NEW cORN-FED COMEDY HIT
IS 'HILLBILLIES' OFFSHOoT
By FRANK JUDGE

television cornfields twice.
- When Paul HenninR
created The Beverly HillbilIies" for
Chs last year, the series turned out
to be the most popular show in teIe-
vision. 1t knocked the competition.
Perry Como, out Of the weekly SEIZED.
ules.
This year the show retains the No. l
rating and is giving its competition.
ABC's Ben Casey" a headache.
But when Henning came up with an.
other rustic comedy. "Petticoat juno
ton" for CHS this fall. some experts
said it would be flop.
They shrugged off "The Beverly
Hillbillies" as a fluke that can happen
in any business.
The man who created that hit said
little. II anything, in rebuttal.
He was too busy transforming Bea
Benaderet from her Beverly Hill
billies" role Of Cousin Pearl into Kate
Bradley. Of 'Petticoat Junction"
Repeats Success
When the national ratings came out,
they showed clearly that Henning had
done it again.
"Petticoat Junction" the only new
show among the top 10. placed sixth,
IN front Of such potent favorites as
Danny Thomas, Red Shelton and
Perry Mason" among others.
It was done by working the same
cornball magic that had proved SO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-17

JUDGE
successful with THE Beverly Hill
billies."
The biggest difference between the
two shows is the income bracket Of
the characters involved.
On THE Beverly HilIbiIlies," Buddy
Ebsen. Irene Ryan and the other oil
rich transplanted hillbillies live it up
in swanlzy settings.
Bea Benaderet, however, runs a
whistle-stop hotel on "Petticoat juno
ton" that will never be taken over by
Conrad Hilton.
Meanwhile, Henning, executive pro-
Queer OF "Petticoat Junction" writes
for The Beverly HillbiIlies."
New Script DeaI
He has provided it with scripts SUI
Perior to those used on "Petticoat
Junction" That problem apparently is
fast being corrected now that the char
acterization for Bea Benaderet, her
three television daughters and the rest
has been fully developed.
The three daughters" are pictured
on the cover and the opposite page.
They are Jeannine Riley, the blond;
Pat Woodell, the brunei, and Linda
Kaye, the redhead. Linda is Henning's
daughter.
Three veteran actors also are starred
IN the series. Edgar Buchanan is
Uncle Joe. Smiley Brunette is Charlie
Pratt and Rufe Davis is Floyd Smoot.
A widow in The Beverly Hill
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but on each upper cheek up
to the cheekbone.
At the Australian Embassy
Monday night in his black tie
naval uniform that is cut
differently from the Ameri-
can Nays and has tn
points of the white waistcoat
showing in front, he looked
more like an admiral in Her
Majesty's Navy of the 10th
century-Queen Victoria's,
than Her Majesty's Navy Of
the goth century-Queen Eliz-
abeth's.
Sir ward and Lady
Beale's dinner was in his hon.
or and invited to dine with
him was his American coun-
terpart, Chief of Naval Oper-
atoms Admiral David Nc
Donald and Mrs. Mcdonald,
Ambassador Bill Battle, our
Vice Chief of Naval Opera
lions and Mrs. Claude Rick
etts and the very attractive
president of the University of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-25

Markham, Jiggs Donoghue,
the Edward Burlings, the
Donald wilson's, Joan and
Arthur Gardner and the
Hank Suydams.
y u Il
LADY BEALE is swinging
a CHI tampa gne bottle on a
prov of a ship today in Bay
City, Mich, under the watch
full eyes of her husband, the
Australian Ambassador, and
the Australian Chief of Naval
Staff, Sir Hastings Harring-
ton.
The ship is the XMAS
Perth, a guided missile
destroyer built in this coun-
try, and it should be interest
ing to see. But it's a moot
point as to whether it will
draw much attention while
the h a nds ON e Edwardian
figure of Vice Admiral Sir
Hastings is in view. Sir Hast
ings has a growth of curly
hair on each cheek-not on
his upper lip or on his chin,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-25
BY BETTY BEALE

We'll, I have just been to
five countries in the past
three weeks" replied the
Vice President, "and the only
thing kings. queens, princes,
prime m inisters and just
plain people talk about is
peace. think that answers
the question"
ATTORNEY GENERAL
and presidential trouble
shooter Bobby Kennedy was
there with Ethel. Someone
called Mr.. Kennedy's atten-
ton to the unusual dinner
suit Art Buchwald was SPORT
ing. 1t looked like a dressy
mess jacket with black velvet
color and cuffs, but actually
it was a dress suit without
tails. 1t was given to him
three years ago, said Art, as
a new mode because it also
had tails that would Upper on
and Upper off.
That's the most wonder
full thing I have ever SEEM"
said B OBJ by. But I have a
feeling he won't get one.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
arrived with American Am
ba ssador to Australia Bill
Battle who is here for annual
consultations. Those who like
to think of the Washington
cocktail gathering as a sinful
institution would have been
chagrined to see Eunice
drinking a glass of milk as
she stood beside the buffet
table talking to British Am
bassador Sir David Ormsby
Gore and Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury Jim Reed.
SECRETARY OF LABOR
and Mrs. Bill Writ were
there, Bill was to open pro-
ceedings at the Palace
Theater later by reading a
letter from Jacqueline Ken
nedy in which she said, 81
hope tonight will set an ideal
for every city in the coun-
try"
Jane Writ broke the news
that on Friday at 10 am. all
10 official wives who will
make needlepoint covers for
chairs in Blair House will
gather at her abode to pick
up the canvas designs Mrs.
Angler Biddle Duke is
supplying.
Henry Mancini, the noted
Hollywood poser, who
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looks too young and smooth
to be so talented, was being
introduced around by CO.
CHI a irm en- of last nights
event, Ethel Kennedy and
Anne Brinkley. So were
screen play author Peter
Stone and his goodlooking
wife.
Ella Fitzgerald came but sat
out in the garden away from
the crowd, complaining that
she felt i'll. Although she
seemed tense when she per-
formed later, she sang nine
songs before the movie be-
gan.
Hollywood comedian Tony
Randall, who was emcee of
the theater program, also in
PRODUCED the Phoenix Singers
who are currently appearing
at The Shadows and sang
three numbers.
Others at the champagne
supper that was open to 500
ticket purchasers were the
w alter Louchheims, Dean
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-25

forecast a great future for
you, Admiral. If you conduct
yourself properly - you may
one day become an ambassa-
dor"
The remark, Of course, had
an amusing double meaning.
David McDonald's predeces-
sor, George Anderson, was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-25

made Ambassador to Portugal
when removed from the top
Navy post.
Two other guests at the
dinner were Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Dundas Of Sydney,
art teachers and painters Of
works that hang in the en-
baSSy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-25

Virginia, DR.. Edgard Shan
non, and his wife.
AFTER THE PRESIDENT
AND QUEEN had been toast
ed, Sir Howard rose to make
a few informal remarks. In
noting his pleasure in hav-
ing the McDonalds he said,
with a twinkle in his eye, II