V VOL. XXX..NO. 47.

"V*| Educators To S^°.

t Desegregation At INoted educators, worth and

south, will meet at the Booker T.Washington high school here NovJember 28 to December 1 for the22nd annual convention 'of t h e

< Association of Colleges and SecondarySchools._ Convention discussions- wiUdjwell. . 071 the theme "Critical Problems

i-i the Kdncation of Negioes.tttthe Southern Region."According to Dr. I.. S. Cozart,

president of Barbcr-S. '.ia College'?> at Concord, N. C., r...d aecretarytreasurerof'the Association, the£ program this venr Knilf nunimid

\H' the same theme used last year,but with emphasis on the subject

u "What is Being Done With Refer-*ence to the Supreme' Court Decision."Many of "the convention speak('

ers, he said are people "who havebeen doing things."

Dr. Cornelius V. Troup, presidentof Fort Valley State Collegeand president of the Associalton,will preside at the opening sessionwhen Dr. J.'Curtis Dixon, vicepresident and executive director,Southern Education Foundation,

ij will deliver tlie main address Mondayr.iglit, November 28.Dr. Iiufus E. Clement, president

> of Atlanta University, will presentthe speaker.'y'-l.In a panel discussion Tuesday

morning Dr. B. R. Brazeal \villpreside as" four well known educatorsreveal -"Progress in the Implementationof the Supreme CourtDecision." '

X Tho pannl will inelude Dr. JohnW. Davis, chairman, Departmentof Teacher Information and Security,NAACP Legal Defense andEducation Fund; Dr. J. L. Wallace,president, West Virginia StateCollege; Reverend Father «Vancy,S. J., Spring Hill College; Dr.Charles H. Thompson, Dean o fGraduate School, Howard University,and Dr. Daniel E. Byrd assistantdirector of Teacher Infor-4mation and Security NAACP, Ue£gal Defense and Education Fund.* In the Tuesday afternoon sessionDr. Guy H. Wells, executive director,Georgia Committee on InterracialCooperation, will speak.The primary theme of theconvention_wilIJbeintensively studied

during a symposium Wednesdaymorning with Dr..Troup again pre"The

Story of Jesutional Use Of Com

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...of"t*Thfe"Sfbry'of Tesus" makes.useof the modern comic book techniqueand religious leaders are endorsingthe trend to reach young

f h»*nt!nrVi niotnvof vwl

they understand." The publishers ofCLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (GilbertonCompany, New York) are

publishing a first edition of a halfmilli >n copies of the 35 cent book,confident that religious leaders andthe public will welcome their novelyetAdevout handling of the religioustheme. The 9(1 page book ineludes~over300 -full color picturesand is available at newsstands.More than five years were devotedto the preparation of "The

Story of Jesus" by the publishers,the writer, Lorenz Graham, andthe artists, William A. Walsh andAlex Blum. -Particular attentionwas paid to details. ReligiousTeaefersand historians were consultedto insure accuracy. Mr.Graham the editor, is a religioussocial worker in New YorkCity specializing in work withyoung people and their problems.He believes that they will respondmore je^ljjy to. religious, literaturewhich is presented in the style andformant to which they are accustomedand accept.

Associated With the Queens Federationof Churches, Mr. Graham,Ithe son of a minister, is a former

missionary anti has be§n active.in.religious work through his lif^ Heis the authdt of several btheFTTooksfor young people and believes thattoday's youth must he addressed inmodern terms and techniques.Other CLASSIC ILLUSTRATED

have made famous literary classics,including Shakespeare, available incomic book form, which have hadwide acceptance from parents, edueatorsTand young people. "TheStory of Jesus" will soon be pub-""lished in England and is also beingtranslated into the German, Dutchand the Scandinavian languages.

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Dr. Cornelius V. Troup, presidentof the Association of Collegesand Secondary Schools, willpreside at the opening session ofthe 22nd annual convention Xt ^1fTember 2H to December 1 at the 1

Booker T. Wash'jigtoii high school!'in Miami. Dr. Troup is presidentof Fort Valley State College, FortValley, Georgia.

aiding and J)r^ James A. Colston; 1

president, Kn'oxville College, a si"moderator.Symposium speakers scheduled

are Dr. Omer Carmichael, suporin- ,tendent of Schools, Louisville, Ky.;Dr. Stephen J. Wriirht. presidmit 1Bluefield State College; Dr. RalphWaldo Long, president, MaryvilleCollege; Dr. Alonzo Moron, presi-Hent, Hampton Institute, and Dr. jGuy B. Johnson. University of!North- Cardlina. j (

int iiitiiquti session win o e' held Wednesday, November 20 at7:30 p. m., in the school cafeteria. J,IIr. F. D. Patterson, director ofthe Phelps-Stokes Fund, w,fll delivei the addf6Ss" T

I Officers of the Association o fColleges and 'Secondary Schools j,are Dr. Troup, president; <C. W.Seay, principal, Dunbar high'school, Lynchburg, Va., first viceprcsidonti Dr. H..Liston,.presi- -jdent, Johnson C. Smith University,

pCharlotTe, N, C., second vice president,and Dr. Co/.art, secretary-treasurer. **

is" Makes ExcepicBook Technique-M-any-re) ig it> JV TcTi <Te rsTTncTu d ng

Pi .hop Edgar A. Love (Methodist)Baltimore; Rev. Robert Y. Condit(Episcopal) president, Queens(NYC) Federation of Churches, iaim wunon r. .j. Aicnoison, C anadianCouncil of Churches, have ex-

pressedkeen enthusiasm about"The Story of Jesus." I)r. DanielA. Poling (Christian Herald) said:"The Classics Illustrated editionof 'The Story of Jesus' isthe sort of thing I have beenwaiting for. It deserves the

j.success- I "believe it will achieve.It should he circulated jon merit in the millions."I am happy that the manus- jin the classic King James ver,nacular, and that it tells thatimmortal story, t.he greateststory ever told, without distortionor interpretation."

. jA&T PROFESSOR PRAISEDFOR WORK AT OAK RIDGELABORATORY

J^EENSBO«Or^.-e: ^(AtfPrpThe Oak Ridge National Labora-tory, Knoxville, Term., has for-warded a letter tb .North Carolinacollege praising one of its facultymembers for his Work as a memberof a G2-man group of collegeteachers participating i*1 a.^ro-,gram at the laboratory thisj"summer. "

Prof. D. A. Edwards was commendedfor "the splendid cooperationand effective assistance whichhe gave on the program in a letteraddressed to President F. D. Rluford."JThe project, arranged through

the cooperation j>f educational institutions,4he Oak Ridge Institute"]^of Nuclear Studies, and the Labor-Htfiry, operated l>y~«(jnion CarbideNuclear Co., aids college professorsin gaining experience in thefield of nuclear research.

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United Negro Colletlo Distribute $450,flNEW YORK, N\ Y.,. NOVE.M- ' h

3IyR 17 The United Negro Col- s

cge Fund is wurrent'ly distributing o

>450,000 to its member colleges for hjperating expenses, it was announ- n

ed today by W. Jj Trent, Jr., ex- c

icutive diroctoj1. The- 1'oitrLb distrf- -p>ution made l>y t.be Fund t^jis year,t briiurs thetot-**! iilliyitod 111 li-ile.b'or tilts purpose to 1 ;Oilli,.14X.0U, >Mr. Trent said. '

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Now in the final period, of its.-':we!fth annual nation-wide cam-

aaUuiun- suppoi t of private^at.-1'rwlit nil .Uthe Uhitetf Negro t'ollege Fund is 'u'eking to raisle -$1,750,000 this '

ar. The goal represents approxi- "

ely ten per cent of the col- jFT? .combined educational hud- )i. , and is the amount needed to .1

ridge the gap between income v

horn endowments, tuition. and'Xn.hureh hoard grants, and the act- a

ual cost of'operation. isThe money will be used by the ii

Ftgid's 31 beneficiary institutions Cfor such yearly expenses as facul- tL-y.salartesr student "scholarship *

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lid, library books, classroom and f cal.oratory equipment an*d student C

Little Rock Opens Iand Playgrounds T<

....'..r»LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (ANT). c

i'he harks" and Recreation Com- r

mission of Little Rock announcediast week that they had no autho- n

rity to prohibit anybody from us- "t~C111 yr a public facility, including golf ,'icourses and playgrounds. j'eThe announcement came after a o

meeting to consider a ruling by theC. S. Supreme Coart that Negroes tcannot be barred from using pub- a

lie recreation facilities. ! c

The Little Rock commission '],-ited 11)54 policy decision in which v

it declared that Negroes should lie i

allowed to play on municipal gulfcourses. .

Elsewhere in the south, t h e jcourt decision was met with less r

good-will. The citizens council of \

Pharleston, S. C., adopted a re- j.solution asking the state to close iIts public parks raihdr than oper- Jate them on a integrated basis, i.The council said, that "in our'si

opinion both races, white and col- (ored. could get along very well twithout any state parks at all be- fcause only a very small percentageof our citizens now use these parks 1anyway." j i

The reaction from Virginia, \

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Dr. ('. A. Chick, Sr.*

""7*Dr. C. A. Chick, Si1, was .ejected Jrice president ji>7 the North Caxu»i.

ITna Negro College Conference atits thirtieth annual meeting Wednesday,November 16. 1 .« tjShaw University, Raleigh. Dr. Al-jbert Turner, Dean of the School:>f Law, North Carolina College at "

Durham, was elected president ofthe aliovtt fonfprfinr trfdistinguished-.irhnlaia. ----.

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NOTICE!!! 1

PINEVILLE, S. C..The Anti- roch Bible Seminary for the preach- tera will open for class the first a

Monday in Dec., 5th, 1955 with the v,Rev. L. W. Williams instructor of 0

Slimier, S. C. tVery.truly, n

Rev. H. Hasgill, PresidentRev. I. L. Prioleau, Secretary afor the Institute of Pineville, sS. C. o

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je Fund100.00 .

e-alth programs. Located in elevenouthern states where 73 ppr centf college-age Negroes live*'Vave a combined- student body cj fearly 23,000 students, or 90 perent of all Negroes enrolled i n

In an effort to improve the

T«.trfn vmitH the United Neirrn

dilege Fund was founded in 1944.:ho first of the college groups.to.e formed for cooperative . fundai*ingpurposes, the organizationirs.) aii'od.lj;i4.1'i:),TolJ.().ri to.dateor operating purposes and $14,K7.95d.U0"for capital improveuent/.Dr. I.indsjey F. Kimball, viceiresidentof the Rockefeller Founlalion,is 1955 chairman. Serving

li.'i Dr. Kimball are vice-chairlienDr. T. K. Lawless of Chicagond Daniel K. Koshland, vice-preidentof Devi-Strauss & Companyn San Francisco. John J. McCloy,Chairman of the Board of the'hase Manhattan Bank is treasurr,and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. ishan-man of t«he Fund's NationalCouncil.

'arks) Allrlississippi were what was expectd;theyc will be no mixing of theaces. ...

Negroes use state parks on a

on-seglegated basis in Tevns ami

)klahoma; some cities in Texaslave opened facilities to Negroesither voluntarily or -by courtrder..The re has not_been JJre-same bibernessover the new ruling that

ittended the school segregation deisionby tiie Sujireme Court,fhere are many cities in the Southchore Negroes already use public(. creation facilities.' =»

111 iut>'.£, the Southern RegionalCouncil said there were only 12iark areas open to Negroes, i -n

line states as compared to 100 f/uvhites. The states; Florida, Georgia,Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississppi."South Carolina, Oklahoma,\rkansas. and Alabama.The cities will play an importmtpart in the desegregation of

daygrounds and' golf courses, sincehey operate the majority of suchacilities.One survey showed that Negroes

lave some degree of admission, uslall.von a segregated basis, t o

yhitc recri'pt.ional areas in at leastHfla-of-t.he southern states.

S. COLONEL DENIES COLORtAK IN ENGLAND

Iy R. StephesonLONDON. (ANP) .ColonelL B. Manson; commanding offierof the American jet fighter>ase at Manston, Kent, in an openetter to his airmen, has deniedhat discrimination is practiced arainstU. S. serviceman in En-rl a nil.. « ;.

Col. Malison's letter was in aniwerto charges by New YorkCongressman Adam Clayton Povcllthat there is discriniinationigainsi Negro airmen in England."Let me set you straight," the

olonel said. "The U. S. Air Forcelas no color bar. I£~y.gu or y ourriends feel you are heilifT dlsgrininatedagainst I want to hearibout' it.""The mayors of local cornmuniieshave assured me that there is

10 discrimination under Britishaw, and that local authorities willlot tolerate deviation from thisaw. -

"''Every person in this place hasin equal right to enjoy the faciities*in the-neighboring towns as

ong as he behaves himself.""The major of Margate, AldernanLieut. Col. Charles S. F.

Vitts, commented "I was glad t o

iaar-aLowL-the letter. There fs~no"nlnr bar haiW ->--= -y

.INCOLN C PROFESSOR C.ETS»OST ON STATE BODY

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo..INFO>r Milton G. HardinTan, head o the Department of Fbreipn Dan-:uapes at Lincoln university here,/as recently elected vice-presidentf the Modern Language Associaionof Missouri, the school has an-ounced.Dr. Hardiman was elected at the

ssociation's annual convention i nit. Louis last week. He will takeffice in 1957.

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Western North CareClosed Successful SASHKV1LLK. X. C..November" 1!

20.Ap po in tinen ts for" the lour'disr 11"Tncts of Western North Carolina 1Annual Conference of the Second AEpiscopal District of-African Me- I

j thodist-Episcopal ihuich "were read (j ivt £he close of Tile final session 1of the conference on Sunday alter- (

j noon by -BishopFrank Madison '

Reid. .AThe five day sessions which lie- m

Kan Wednesday November 10 were

held at St. James AMK church. ^Reverend CVC. Scott. entei lainiriepastor. Many high clnirchmen and |general offi< ers participated n ^the deliberations during the sess- jI ions.- j,

Rishon Frank Madison Reid. ore-- v

sidintr tor,the.Xiriil.time-over a j|mrt of the*, second Kpiscopal Pis!triet, since th?' passing of Mishap j.L. II. Hemihyway, read the .follow- ^iny appointments: .

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DURHAM, Rev. JJ.L Davis, Sr.,1 yPresiding Elder: St. Joseph, Dur-jham. D. A. Johnston; St. Paul,

[Chapel Hill, T. P. Duhart; Rox- £boro, A. M. Jones; Graham Circuit,jT. W. White; Saxapahaw, S. C...j j;Stroud; Hillshoro, A. J. I.Ioluion; c.

i Klland Circuit, S. G.: Tliompkin; ^Milton, 11, P. Pickett; Roiuremont ^,'Circuit,~TV R. Spencer; Yancey- (j villi.*, D. Davis; Emanuel, II. J. (Jeter; Mary H.^Shephard Temple, qJ. C. Cross. vGREENSBORO DISTRICT, Rev. \

D. "Williamson, Presiding: Elder:I A[-Bethel. Greensboro, M. C. Swan; St. YJames. Winston.Salem, ~fn M.r \YThompson; Union liethel, J. R. II

Annual Statewide GDay on Lincoln's Bi

« I. S. Leevy, President of theof South Carolina; Ine:, annouiuGood Citizenship day on* Lineo

195B in f riliimliin ytCTTClubs is the formulation of a

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in South Carolina. Leevy saysregistration and voting of ourparticipation and employment (mental agencies in South Carolibring the New emancipation b

' State Legislature, by^ petitioninon Boards of Education. Trust*Schools, Grand and Petit Juriesh&A£_±o do^wfth the^weTran^ ol'CouJity,* City, Town or communiThe year 1956 challenges us

of our government from Presidecinct chairmen. Let us meet thtThe time of our arrival, canm

world know. We arg on our wayLKNCOLN 1CMA.\( ;|Pj*

The Importance of ILegal Defense FundBy A. Maceo Walker President tlNational Insurance Association v

Are Metroes tree* to vote as they l.

please in all sections of the Uni- iited States? y -F

public schools and colleges in allections of the United States? tlAre Nop rocs free to enjoy a 1 1 h;

recreational facilities' supported l»y.sapublic funds ? hiThe answer to those questions is s\

.in emphatic "No."The United States is the great- ly

"est democracy on earth. Vet, i n dimany areas (the State of Mississ- giippi is an example), Negroes are thdenied the right ttf vote. s,\The right to vote is the inal- gi

ienable right -bf all" citizens under - laa democratic (form of government, niUntil all qualified Negro voters faire granted this rigid, .everywhere w

in the United States, we are i^nneed of tlie'NAACP Legal Defense eeland EdueationaT Fund. *

All Americans' who love Demo- w

eracy, White or Negro, and most focertainly all Negroes, should con- ortribute to the Legal Defense Fund, co

The -May.L7r"in54' decision and tythe May 31, 1!>55 implementation beorder of the Supreme Court a r e pigreat and unnreeedentod victories, cm

Many of us are under the impress-,ion that there was an absolute no

finality involved. This is not true, asThis is the only the starting point, orSome of our Southern governors gohave pledged to fight to the last orditch.

In some instances, it will h e fe:necessary that the NAACP legal aDefense Fund .press suits county inby county and city by city. This j.uwill be not only a long but a very "Jcostly project. Many thousands of Xjdollars will be required to press no:

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ilina ConferenceessionIrhljrc. Ut'i<lsvi|!»'. Iv .1«. f* 1 i( ~; St'iuil St. A-i-ry;. .1. T..fratrratoh;turljii^lofi ('ii'cuit, ('. H.- Malloy;Utamahaw Circuit, J. A.' Hunter;.ilierty Circuit, A. i)ilui>rth; S.rccn>linru, J. U. Cheek:- Hie;!'oint. I.. Stephen: OakIticiyariai'liiiptun( l.; rt>. .Foster:Persimmon (»ri»ve ft,!. L. Johnson: < 'onforenvc' I-Xanelist.AtHert Kittson.

MOItCAXTON IMSTItHT. Itev^T^vVt-SI I-W*trt.-}-^rr' ^TITTI ' I;t"mi <1!IilJH-!. AinrJ-anViii. W. \'ajse; St. James. Asheville, C. (irott: Bethel, ('harloMe, 1'. o

antes;' St. Haul. I.rnoir. M. 'I'Inllips: Ml. I'istrah, Hickory. <iV. Trouhlefiehl; Shilo Circuit, A.. White; Mars ilill ( ircuii. II. 1*.IcDonahl; l»ridKi*\vater Mission

M. .leiHM'ct'tv; ^Yadkin Vulleslission, J, I). H. Smith; St. .lames!. A. Williams; Connelly Spring?fissions, A. Gathers.

RALELGH DISTRICT. Rev. G. S!ant, Presiding Elder: St. Paul[aUdgli, L. S. Penn; St._Matthe\vtaleigh, R. 1,. Upsaw; Method (,'irnit, Nathaniel Gaylani; Pittshonircuit, C. W. Parker; Sanfoi<Circuit, J. S. T. Decker; St, Johrircuit. E. E. Worthy; I.aurinhur;jircuit. J. I). Cowan; Zion Chapeircuit, Rol>ert LeeSane; Lincolnille Circuit, J. D. Tread well; Eric[ills Mission, To Re Suppliedpex and Roylan Mission, E. A

I elver; Kittroll College, H Wrisner; Conference Evangelist, .JV Garrett.

ood Citizenshiprthday, Feb. 12thLincoln Emancipation Clubsos the Annual Statewide,ln's Birthday. Siindny, PYbre objects o 1' the LincolnTwo Party Political System5 that One hundred percentpeople, with an eye toward)f our people in all governna,is a great need. Let usv nlacintr.ret^resenhi+inn iniff-for Negro representation>es Hoards d f the Public.. and-aU-other nomTtirThTTTall t htrpeople in e.v e'r yty in the State,in the election of all ollicersnt of the U. S. down to Prechallenge.

>t be stated; but let the

me-N-ehUiis.m1.LEKVY, President

the NAACPv

lese suits. This is. why it is s c

itally necessary that we reallyi the support of the NAAl'Pegal Pefense Fund with oilr ^iftsi money, large and small. Theand is i n need of money. Lip*rviet' viill not accomplish the "job.It i> a sad and lamentable fact

>at the Southern governors ^who:iye pledged tn fight in behalf ofm legated.schools.rtrr hardc.-fuve provided the poorest school; steins for Negro children.Inferior education has been largethe mriiiis (along with job

scriniination) of keeping the Neroa second-class citizen. That isto reason why segregated schoolstems must be abolished. A sutegatedschool system will alwaysinferior. This has been true for

nety years. There is no basis ofid to support the statement thate ean have "sepa rate ITuf' eijuaT."Ouj; children must have equallucat-ioHrThe time has huff? since passedhen a child, poorly equipped i n

rmal training, can compete i n

ir advanced civilization. It is hominginore ^JUliimure.diffieul t^pulI ourselves -U

otstraps unless we have theoper educational background. Wennot fail our children now.The fight for full citizenship hasif been won and will not be won

long as Negroes and other mijiit.vgroups are discriminated a-linst in any phase of our d«moaticway of life.While theTTAXCP Lepal Pen«eFund can' proudly point t o

h»np line of continued successcases in its strUpgTc for ,requalsticc under law," our old manim Crow" is not yet dead. The\ACP ^epal Defense Fund andne of us can afford to relax

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Bitter Civil Rights 1'-WASIUXCTOX 1 Wl'i -Ti'

hotte-t; TTvTl rijth.1-Wattle1 i.\ inai.v

years is in the making' for. t h <jnext session,.of ('uiin'W| . a-«-a

-ini" to info-finalion reloa.-^I !»y «'«i nLi ltapio-antat i-ve un<l_. one.Sen;»n>T7, ('onirressnlen Afla.ni Plavnn~ J'n-.rell (1J-NV t. ( h:u 1. T) -

(1 -.M i(-}i-1, .lani' .- i'1" -< \ 'I--.' aaii'iv I lu'.-ii S'-ot'. > It-1'a.';wiU' all anno ini-eO j ian"I'm- a

»ji-o;it iutllr" to- seej.re « :51 i.i;rV.*-!lil.

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I I i-N V i a! -o "saiti hi w.i11.--«pa---:rjr«-af a live-point civil rightspi-oprani in the Senate 'luring tin-n \t- 'session:Powell a!inonnee<I tliv oiyvani/.a-

* i«»ri of a formal "<;ivi! rijrJtl 1.1«n-"'

-n 1i... 11,. ii.. i... : i,;i 11.' Miiiy- Wood <>f Alabama Stair

College' a> full time* staff <-o-oi<I5 fiatorof tiii- lilur.Tin- New Vol I. Jtepresentative

saiil that when Congress .convenesOn Jail. 1 "Ave -will have ready a hi. ;partisan system" which %vill commandsupport on all civil rightsmatters. ) *

Powell-estimated that Lr>0.inoitilji'i's of the House wii he includedin the group.

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,iLehman said lie plans his fignt. ^

to assure Negro*-* and 'other nun--.

oi;i.ty groups r,e<piul human rigV.s."calling it "one of the most importanttasks we face for the sake \

of our national prestige abroadand Tor out- sense of -t ran solidifyand -einiity at home." v»Lehman revealed his program in

a speech to a civil right-s.meeting ]sponsored hy the National Trade 0

..Union Comnrirted-!or IT'acial Just- ,

, ice. The* program includes:1 A .U.l 4~ -.a 1

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districts which try. t'T evade theSupreme_Cqtn;t decision outlawingracial scjffcegation.

' 2. Federal legislation n t M?'"'^ '

law) to curl) conditions which"made possible such tragic andshameful incidents the murder ofEmmett Till" and the "actual ac- j

cfuittal of his assailants." JI 3.Federal laws protect ing-soilders t<of^a "minority -race -arrd Tiational jj

Special Session Va.Called To ConsiderRICHMONf), Va. .('ANI1) . .1

Public criticism of the Gary com- \

mission's report has set the stagefor what promises to be a spirited '

ileUat-o in thp.f'arv. 30 special sessionof the Virginia General Assembly.called bv Gov. Thomas P>.Stanley as the first stop in,nppopu&exi program to avoid pifMic tschool integration. (

Stanley issued the call for theextra session" of the Ji*54 legisla- tture to approve a constitutional \

ban on using public fund? for pri- 1vate education. \

Meanwhile. legislators general- i

!y approved the commission's recommendationsfur the- cunstitnt- :

iohai change. Itt;t some i;eso.rva- (tion.-, mostly -front the NorthernVirginia and Norfolk area, inelud- te«I fears the Vbmmissioh's program iwould I'hdanger" public education. c

There, was some criticism, too. sof the plan to limit tnitiot."grantsto students \vij,o would attend hoti- >sectarian piivate seJbools. v

Robert Whitehead. an anti-or jganizntion delegate*. from NelsonCounty, t o o k t.he commissionsreport apart,..piece by piece. 1and expressed doubt's as to how the Icommission headed by State Senatotv(iarland (iray proposed to ac- (coTTTplish its purpose in^JUie, face |<

i-oiistPin!ional requirement bttin t "the tloneial- Assembly "s.hall festablish and maintain an efficient fsystem of public- free schools thr- 1oughout the state." V, The (iray commission made no Iproposal to alter ur reptsaP this -ftthis reuuii oiiiutUi although it urged

..udapiion--ef--» policy.KtfiT vv"<7fiT<f !permit abandonment of public Aschools. y

Tn Norfolk. State Senator Ed- IwardL. llreeden Jr. said he op- l<posed effecting -any changes i n cth«» Sstnfp fnncf if nf f 4̂

cial integration in public schools

until, with the help of God, \vgsee, the end pf segregation and.Tim Grow. 1 hLet us all contribute to t h *4*j|NAACP Legal Defense and Educa- S

tional Fund!! Send yhu eontribu- SI .tions today.Now. The address~ts e107 West 43 rd Street, New York' o

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PRICE: TEN CENT! .

trategy ForBattle ...

i &im who art* att&cted in some

:.-uf-tbe-eottntryr.!. .

i. A compulsory Fair Employment.Practices Commission. .

"..-LcgislatUnj-lo-set up a federalflerforal commission to "insure 1

cry individual in every part, ofi? < land liit.' light to register and T~vole !'recl.v%without intimidation or

"*i < urn of any kind. JA Ationg-tr.he promised to press

hard lor passage of the bills, Loh"i'"i-saidhe had little hope of sue

pi.the IdH designed 10 "

i-roi.ee; minority group soilders.On another front, Clarence Mitiv.ellviiief of the Washington bureauof tiic XAAGP, lias announced

an atenijit to. organize a group ofcongressional leaders of both part.es lo» tin. civil rights fight.He said Powell, Diggs, Roosevelt

and 'Scott, will spearhead the drive.i secure recruits for. the program

r.adi lias accepted the responsibilityof acquiring the support of atleast 15 otl .it member* of thoHouse.-, 7 .

IVntchrtl 5>atcl a different planwill be tried in the Senate, but ad- .

ilc(i thai 'l>r is not at Liberty to .» , v,leVeal the details.r l'.iw.ll told 'reporters that hoplans to reintroduce his non-dis*crimination amendment t o theschool- aid bill when it comes upin the nex't session.' He said he is going to ask thatnohe of the $5 million recommendedfor aid to schools be used In district,s- 'ahirh insist" on maintainingsegregation for the next five years.

Poweji .inided that- he-might introducea provisiontotheamend.lieni.a-k+ntr-thaC~tr"etudain "portion>f the school fund he placed in receiveto aid those schools whichnight decide during the next five.ears" to comply with the integrationdecree.

Civil rights hills have been talk- _____

?d to death bj. filibustering Senatorsfrom southern staves.Powell has been-one of trie strong

est advocates of the anti-lynch billand a permanent FEPC. He hasreceived strong aid from Diggs,.vho served his first.form.$.n ~

asts e s sion. .

LegislatureIntegrationivithout having them passed by the.otcrs of Virginia.

If the special session approves1|V l~iw- ;""p f,.i. -rTVrrg'HTTiriy.np| ~

(invention. voters throughout theitate wi!] be able to make theiriews felt twice before the Legisatur'e.has an opportunity to ttet ort *.

Tii- substantive proposals of theIray commission. .-.

The in'o.iiie first would say whe-.her a limited constitutional con

rntionshould be held. If they arreedto this procedure, they latervould elect thejr own delegates tonnke t'ne proposed changes.If both of these requirements

t h etonera! Assemljv next springvould be handed a package of deailed legislative bills designed to'_p- O's.ll'd ton rtii|lllJIH« -'

ourt's ruling against publicichool segregation.The Virginia Conference of t.heCAACP has. already-indicated i^tv ill' carrv th.< r-nmnucU,,..'..

rani to court in an effort to lLive; ruled illegal.

TSli KGKF. VICE PRESIDENTO \ IS IT INDONESIATl'SKEGEE INSTITUTE .

ANTi .Dr. I. A. Dorbipny, vice- *iresilient of TusTiepee Institute, isn leave; in I >ecemWr -for' DJiSkara,Indonesia. whei'c he will con(lwith members of the Tuskepee'earn which is working there inonneotioh with the project formprovitip Vocational Education inhat country,

Thepiojec£r^whick_-is sponsorediy the International CooperationAdministration, was initiated twocars apo hy President Luther H.'oster. A half dozen experts seededby Tuskepee from its faultyand elsewhere afe directing .ire project;..

ICC OFFICIAL NAMED TONTEGRATED ORGANIZATIONHIGH POINT, N. C. (ANP) .lorth Carolina college announcedweek that Dr. Benjamin F.mith, librarian of the James E.hepard Memorial Library at theollepe, has been named a directorf the North Carolina Library Aaoeiationwhich met here reca&Uy.