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\ *1'V'- : '" ' Ur < :^,':l >' 1 " - > jt r T? H: ^ r? p. A 1 Wni Aoi JS"'1 FW V JFlL T i^hH" ?JOHN JHU4or_ ClIAlteiBflTOW. Ram* Cltmha July 8 Democratic pri. throe of the ten seats Representative*: Rev. Frank R. V5f^t fljfiku of ti^Jtoric Emanuel f AME tekUrch,^. Arthur Brown,1 V f?atate agent and Herbert 'eldipigf an accountant. "While ill race member? here ssty they generally vote for this trio g^a rat, they concede the edge in the TJelding, who pioneered the ^ J Mineral directing business here. Unofficial estimates place regis- j. . ^Bired Negroes at more than / ^?0,000 in an overall total of some 20.000 or 28.000 persons. * % DILLON: We've finally solved 9<>lved the mystery of Wm. ne< tRudy) l^ytch, "who "Has "been e|e | seen every Saturday on the cor- j^y L ner of Main sreet here by the,.^{c y Bee drug store. Rudy, as he Kif called, hangs out there to col-j jrjj, / lect from his customers holding 0f ^^ surance policies in the North, na ^^Hftinar Mutual Life Insurance P-,: Up ^aig BEAjgy; ft'g-.goba it&i iJP^jwber^n if the? j y^fcejypu- We pulled in a. * V>*M, Sunday and Bro-l, agdvis ,at the Hotel Gordon M*P $ *r*e room spav-o and[. fejf'- ^1 'WiictJicp* hfc ulcstnt it4 j ' V, [ flii ^") Wstr n ! > '' Jfcr W ? Wva- ma space of 3eLm; der ? ,nS who war^Ul hotel space: ???* Mat couldn't get ^ i K. K. Gordon ?* Dillon: Bet- me tife add another story to your, drs -fine hotel ; . . Sunday morning,l reg KT Smith, president oT the it." businessmen's association here, Cf r told u^^a^neUerfromame Iormation on( mo ag the let-J /q published isrr ly the way, nie] its here are! vser lue . . . We aflfj lephew, Earl whose eyes con t~ ivh'n he 8Up pied us.. . . jy 'errun with | W0] ty, early ar-J ! convention| Jgion, which ich, 14 miles M ;>ecially vi- ty ] y?JLincoln C.j l7ixr e found njgj cabin No. 7 gra] vailable was eat us to >ia would be J Bi ir what Joe. s, both here' -at threq in ? who ucca. " I j| js while we J | nct'ufe^here I McKcnzie | ' Bownm has another mai Hmc, a white painted job. He D*. Mr been boasting tyt vtfsai't ar Uiu ML actually to a race bXweeh ^rc ^Bbttnaed on Pago Btgfat 't lia?l I * *r # X'* ,, SB t 11 A *t ~~ j |K-'... !*% lrun r ss. . . ?; fcy . L ' ,: ' \eres A S if'NAACi 37 States l>enoui Oklahoma city, okia.tes attending the 43rd conv tted the organization to an ial acgrgcation when the sc In iaddiiioh^he delegates f Ihts program adopted by 1 nference held last May in ends to go down the line \ ich has the backing also of > organizations. Urge A More V Resolutions adopted by 1 >d for "intelligent use of th ctions to attain the goals < of opportunity in educatio e, and the general pursuit ;ion resolution further not' no Roper poll which indicai Negro voters are influenced ^ional issues. "This is a sacr which the Association pledf: to for the good not only of 5lfS While re-affirming the icy, the resolution said "th< itfcal responsibility and obli .i. A H ' LI UggUUmi Ot rne population icement this organization is crucial election : "because there are thoscl tidela ffl| an outmoded and much Tn the fight against segrJ "iipon Negroes to stop1 irapi nt such as theatres, concert] wtal of financial support fn ation is one of the most e] The KAACP'rpledged int mpaign to eliminate segred rican life, including public ! dation and especially public Other resolutions of the < i, police brutality, loyalty i r*4- annlnl atfinr****' 11* J uv| ouvioi dcvui ii(Y f ueaiui) vices and veterans' affairs lirs; racial and religious te The branches were warn< tribute to the National Nei?r (ported only by the few Coi Communist dominated, and rker* to support the Comm arion Democrats Fo [ULLINS?The Marion Coun- 1 Progressive Democrats organ- ; I a club in thr Zion-Smith- . 3 Community last Friday it. The theme of the prom was "First Cla<> Citizen-' fTicers elected were: M. W.! ves, Chairman; Clarence' owns Read Cong 1 laflj ^ BBl > / I '* / ' A * 'Jt:T' f? ' ': ? m A : ^ 1 V-T : ' *. '.ft'JT ; fi| *1/ I A SATURDAY, JULY 571962, i an 1 it b\ < umtnary P Meeting ice Segregation ?The 750 deleg&tes from .'11 ention of NAACP, had com intensified drive to wipe out ission ended liei e Sunday.?~ itood pat on the 10-point civi ihe Civil Rights Leadership Washington and asked thoii rith them on this document 18 nationally prominent No igorows Ballot the convention asserted thf e ballot in national anddnca >f full citizenship and equal n, employment, housing-. jusof happiness." The politico ed the findings of a recenl ted that at least 45 per cenl 1 by the NAACP position or ed trust," the resolution son res itself "to contimie to liv< the-Negro hut for democracy Association's non-partisar * NAACP has an inescapable gation to our country " and t< i of our country to whose ad dedicated.'" tartar, the resolution points who under theguise of se the states, Cflr under the mas abused'political philosophy.' igatfon, the Association callporting segregated entertain s and sports eents. The with "om the perpetuation of seg ffectnpe m&ans of combatting ensiflcation this year of its ration from all phases'of Atransportation, public accorneducation." :onvention dealt with terror irograms, labor and emplin welfare and housing; armed ; international and colonial nsions; and felicitations.id "not to affiliate with 01 o Labor Council, because it i< mmunist onions, is completeis simply bait to jjet Neprrc unists indirectly.". irm New Club Campbell, Vice Chairman; Fran! Smith. Sect'y; Lawrence Graves Treasurer and Clarence John-or Chaplain. An effort is being made to or ganizc every precinct in th< County and much progress ha: been made to date. ;ratulatory Messa I"""'' - ^~33!BBMEIu1^B?.^W\?T?PKJ Brown ctf Columbia are sho\ nd telegram a they received ice ir\ the reli gious and edu tor of Second Cblvary Bapt Hct College , w here he is de ? Divinity- hon orary degree. .'1 <i-/' V 1 - k? * a ' 4" - ?"-"7? 4 '?.... ' ? -t? "?--r* 3R-" .? V INFORM Columbia, s6uth~cXrol S Urges >r 6Cr Porter Nabbed As j Firebug Who Tells Of Firing Brook'n ' i INJ&W YUKK. (CNS) ? A 27-1 r year old Porter, Irving Gre.no, i confessed this week that he had j the seiasational Brooklyn tenement fire in which seven persons pitifully lost their lives oh June ' 18th. Gre^he said he did it be1 cause "I like excitement." He also told police that he had | been setting fires for years and( "1 20 of them in the last two years, j | It was at his latest touchofT I where he tarried too long which , j led to his arrest. j_j Ah Detective Weldon explain. I ed it: "For some reason I sus-| . ' pected him and I couldn't shake. ] myself from that thought. Some-j [ thing told me he was the man ). we were looking for." Green ! . confessed in a few hours and was| j i booked on charges of homicide j { and arson. !Col. Julian Plans i i j; . ^Appeal From Bisr " Federal Verdict 4 * .. [ NEW YORK (Global) ? Col.E bH^bert F. Julian, the'inimitable:, . Storied- Bla-pK ..EPKlft. '[* tmdatfrteii wc^' following! - what.Jifl# and -W? 'attorney called, ft tempdSuy setback in a ppurt f action brpjigftl against Julian* by; two" men formerly associated With him in a venture to deal' r in War Surplus material The* complainants, Jesse O.' Dedmon. Jr4 and Lloyd Von | Blaine, both of Washington, D. C., charged' that they joined Julian " j in March 1949, in p. contract to purchase for resale certain sur-( plus jeeps, then in Europe. As a result of the venture, they " claim Julian realized huge sums t of money ,none of which has ' been given to them. Accrding to Julian, and this' ivS not denied by the "plaintiffs,[ the original' venture flopped 1 when the money run out. How. 1 ever, the plant iff* claim *hat after the failtir of the first plan. 1 Ni. lian continued to operate in the surplus commodity fields and ultimatedly did buy and < sell some jeeps. They insist they t. are entitled to a~shar?- of the , money obtained therefrom. Colonel Julian flatly denies that any of his action in buying or - selling subsequent to tlv col- < - lapse of the original deal had > anything at all *o ?:lo with the initial proposition. ges &?. ' . y jl (S| % a **MS vrn above reading some of the j on the recent celebration of cational circles of South Caroist Church of Columbia. Dr. an of the School of Theolopy,' ' ?"* ^ 1 ' 4 * \oxx ER Race . # -s V4 * * n! K Says Coun Since Figh OKLAHOMA CITY?Am< ter and more trnited" country program, President Truman i ing to the 43rd annual cuim closed here Sunday. The President assured the program I sent to Congress ir program tor the American pec When he addressed t h e i NAACP convention in Washington five years ago, Mr. Truman recalled, "it looked as though the wartime gains in equal rights, and equal opportunities were about to be wiped out in a wave of hatred and violence similar to thatj which swept over the country after the first world war. I was determined thht this should not happen again, II was certain that the President of the United States) must take the initiative in developing an affirmativej civil rights program.*' |_ "" Only two it( ms in his 4.en-r point program have bean en.: into law, the President yioted..* Howevefr he predictedi that; the day the entire program-^ is adopted "poople; will bdgin tot h n n ade in thV ifcat five i)f the executive bnyick and^byj the courts, by slatSfemi localj? governments, and'by inuvate or*! ganizations. The advances which h a v e! be n made. Mr. Truman asserted. "Have taken place because this program has been held high before the American people. The NAACP CALI OF THE HAT NEW YORK?A restrrgeni out the country in 1951, Min ac progress made towards the at ciety in recent years," was no tion for the Advancement of report. 141951 The Year of tl Oklahoma City today on the e^ Annual NAACP Convention. "Benighted elements ren /\ /s/1 4-*-v r? ^ * ' nui icu ... w u new instrument of terror?the hate bomb," the NAACP report states, citing bomb explosions ! in Birmingham, Dallas, Atlanta, Nashville, and in California and Florida. In Florida where the greatest numher of bombii'ir incidents occurred, this reign of terror culminated in the Christmas right blast which destroyed the home el I fai ry T. Moore- in Minis, killing the Florida NAACP leader a n d _ his school-teacher wife. Otlwr forms of violence \\ re typified by the Cicero, Illinois, white hoodlums imderst rained by riots in July, when a band of police and town officials drove Mr. and Mrs. Harvov F,. Clark.; .Tr.; TfwT~Their children from a new apartment they sought toj Sumter To Get Two | New Police Officers SUMTKHT? Sumter'< fift twocolored oollcr officers in Tho-T-*" ern days aree xpected to be hif-' ed here soon, city manager J. A.; HafTiold said Monday. Mr. Raffield said the city'si 1952-53 budget includes provi-i sions for two and that the city is now considerng several appli- 1 cations which have been submitted for the positions. * :V.v'. i ? ' , . ' . 7 'r.' ? "W " . ? , "TTjL & V* 0C PRICE TEN CENTS mk 1 o iglfls try Better it Started irica is a "stronger and be f because of the civil righ 3aid in a telegram of gree Mitlon (rf the NAA<Ji' whi( delegates that "the ten-poi; \ 1948 is still mv civil rich pie." conscience of the American pe pie is a tremendous force wh it is aroused. It has been awn ened by the civil rights progra and our country Is stronger ai better and more united becau of it." Harriman, Kefauver Send Greetings In "sincere greetings" to t convention. W. Averill Harrim expressed his "personad conV tion on civil rights including t responsibility of the federal gc ernmeirt for affirmative acti through the enactment of . leg 1 at ion of adequate and effect} sanction to ensure fair emplc your battle for equality atrti jt tice fc. our people your crgaj zation has ma^e wopderf strides. I hope and f|fct th the NAACP will continue carry on its very human wort S1951YEAI E BOMBING! re of racial violence throng] lesperate attempt to halt tl tainment of a democratic a ted by the National Assoei; Colored People in its anrtu he Hate Bomb," released i ;e of the opening of the 43i occupy in '.he formerly lily-whi Chicago suburjp and destroy the Ciarks' belongings. Setbacks for Discrimination Despite the discouraging rest g-nce of violence, the NAAC reports <onic noteworthy t umphs in the fight against d crimination during the year. . mong, these were the acquit! of four of the six men being i trio;! for murder in th 'Trent Six case; the federal indictmer returned against seven city of cials of Cicero, 111. (resulting, 1952, in four convictions); t abolition of segregation in t Army in Korea; and the co tinuing breakdown of segreg tion i*n publicly financed ins tu'i ns of higher learning the South. Education Focus Shifts Perhaps the most signifies NAAC'P report states, was t launching of full-scale legal t tacks against segregation ip pu lie olemontary end seconds school*-Urn- ^hiftn?g (ho emph so* on the fight against .Ttm Crc from th? graduate and profei lonni irveis to tne grade schc level. ' Suits wer?. tiled seeking an ei to segregation in Atlanta, Gc gia; Clarendon County, Wilminglon, Dekwane. By t! Continued on Page Eight r- ? , \ y^. Wjj^. # _^| JO- I im I I I I*# tS| \ * . v. >11- * / ru \ ' ' tM \ NoCivi! Ris Votes#Whil m OKLAHOMA CITY?Closir (!jtion <ff the National Associatio i Colored People here Sunday, 1 tion'a executive secretary warn t(, crats alike that repudiation oi ?!! "will bring down the wrath of ] ora " : ? Repudiation of civil rights to cos! II -pj Important among these inde-| H ri_ pendents, he declared and "more is- determine on this issue , than| Q1 m st ia the Negro vote now near-| e' :al ing 2,000,000 strong in the South)tu e" and holding thepotential balance | ^ onj of power in no less than 17i ** l*sj northern states with 281 vct?s. In the electoral college. Isay this st 'n . not as a threat," Mr. Whiter^ he, continued, "only a* a simpl -.j01 easHy verifiable statement of j r< 'n-| fact. TT^e Negro vote i-n Ohio,' ** ;a- ri in'; MeCra y 7 ~ At Lake City ? jj*j LAKE CITY ? John 1*. We-?! Cray, editor of The Lighthotli#| c< '* r and Informs wr>d state- iliali-1 b lb~ nwual^Smilh. Carolina Pregn?a- hri ^ ive Democrats, will be the main b< speaker atmflteetihg >w day afternoon, July 8, which will m w~| be held in the New Zion Baptist ai >o1 Church on the Johnsenville re highway. w | _3>e meeting ia scheduled to It I begin at_4 p. m. Walter Scett ia P? tb president of the' jbocal NAACP O b0 branch, which U sponsoring the L meeting. / ' !*"' \ 4^' ' I ' : 11 1 1 . V. 1 . 1 -L.jj-t? -- ' ' ; A JUNE BRIDE . Wgk I % Jlrm Isrcs cr tVlP IftrH annnnl <^nt>an. o ?WUTVII' n for tbt. Advancement of ,j?| Walter White, the Associaed Republicans and Demo- jffl ' the civil lfgrhts program millions of independent votlinois and California' decided le 1946 presidental election." The NAACP leadtr decried the ; jadrennial GOP pursuit Of "the* usive will o* the wisp of cap, m iring the South." With few #*?' J ipttcns, such as the late jS all Willkie, "Republicans h^va v-.y *en totally unable to uriAfc. and that the only coalition the * ttctionary South will enter is "ie in which Republicans far*. JK ;nder completely the party's ( $ actional position on the civil VA2j ghts issue,'* Mr. White charged. ^ To Dixiccrats who threaten .?* 3lt_ the. Bemocrfific party if a ** :rong civil rights plank is a- -a' .'y Dpted next week at. Chicago, he ipeated the NAACP admdUU on of... 1046; *em?Weflkl?"f" 'here can hey go? Nowhere exipt to political oblivipp,, It- im A ?uv vime iwr wunnern jjj^g^ ww ?o slop shivering in thai* pots Whenever a glxiecrat * >uthern politicians may be v rereolistic about political paU na*e and the lucrative rawitda hich go with being the majUrv party. Whatever hoppia* Mical realists like Ruaaell of aorgia. Kerr of Oklahoma* and iater Hill of AJfcttnna are not J ( ONTINITKD ON PAOT