The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, August 03, 1967, Image 1

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by the way .. . Bv DORIS A SANDERS SUiU'.-villt* ( N. (.) Landmark DEAR OLD DETROIT — As we write these lines Detroit, Mich., is on fire. It is on fire literally, politically, socially and in other ways. The literal fires will soon he put out hut the others will burn for a u'enera- Volume LI—Number lb Newberry, S. C. 29108, Thursday, August L. 1967 82.00 Per Year—Single Copy 10c tion or lonyo r. Fo r the s e c o f i ( 1 week in a row A meric an N eproe> have desti oyt-d o ver .Si oi) m illion W o!' t h of o tlu-r peoples ] prop- • r*y, makin p K1 a ns men look like Boy Sci cits h y conipai •Ison. If t! 11 Sp'O niilli" n fipure does n< i * :nipiess you j ust reme mhi-r t hat Statesv ille’s asses.-er ; |irop- erty valuati on fo 1 the current ! ax ynar is < > n 1 y $ss.r, mi llion. This means t liat A nn-rican Ne- g roe s have in 10 days de< t roy- t ii property valmni at tlie eijui Y.anmt of ttiree towns the size <>f Statesville. Detroit’s damage is now estimated at S'Jon mil- iioti. This does not take into account the loss of lives, total iriU' about bO m New .ler -y and Miehip r a11, and other -1tiefeer.np: • cormniic !• '-sea. Report s (i * - - (■ r , ned much of the nation's nth larpn-st nty as :n a stale or anarchy, l.oo'mp and arson spread unchecked with whole blocks pn.no- up m flame: s. Negroes were shoot inp at fir cm- n. | M 1 1 K wm in. and o! h - ers. ( i O V . R I uni. ey, wl loM- uat- .ona! poll! ica 1 ca i reer w hkejy ended by the 1 rii it. -aid tile City look ei i like ;l t liad heen hi imbed. If the Rus-d; ms had ca a ed this much damage in D-t nut we would he lit an atomii wai to- day, but Rn- •idem .1 ohnson wait ci 1 until t he; c had < iestroyed Slf.o miliion in proiie rty and killed several people before he would respond to the call for help to send federal troops. He uidn’t want to lose any votes, you know. It is the responsibil ity of government to maintain o’ lle’ . tint men to restore or - dei a • r pet/.d- pro] c-1y hau been destroyed. .Michigan n an ultra liberal .-tale wicrc the (I real Society was m full bloom. Everything va- inteprated, unionized, wel- faia-ized ado dohnsonized. Their governor wouldn't help elect (/oldwater because he was too i lose to Southern white people. In Detroit, Nee rues were work ing at (dph wapes, hvinp in pood sections of town and .--o trie standard exeli-es for law -e -siie.-s w o.n't appis to 1 »ear ! bii Detroit. Furthermore (’o'-.p-ress h a s pas.-eti law m recent \ear.- i.esipued to iti.-ur-o that all \- pfoe , enjoy then rip lit nr.-c r 11.e * - nstilnt .oil. 1 r:i• \ car v 11e, C • to 11; t (-p 1 at • d .- eh- ads . 'A . m 'a i' h and mar t y w.lrrle i • ■.i-. s Mo; ' O' tii- m . .. cd i e pa;::f i. 1 m; .’o- ,l .! tlu-y - w . . w ofi \ 1 ■ c r- , • 1 . i , n .a hi -.aid h : n a n.o n Exchange Club gets third “E” The Exeb.anpe (dub of New berry has been awarded its tiiird BID "H'’ Award for club i xcelletice by the National Ex- eha ripe ('bib, t wa.- an m cmcetl today at the Id'h arunt.al Nat ional Exehafipe ('on vent um in Hal Haidrouin El,a. d'he award is pn vep to Exelianpe Clubs meebnp tire reipiirement - of ■ ffieieticy, expansion, and ed- u i ■ a * i o r i. : ■ n inp ( " 1 ; 1 - - \ve< »• requ 1 red ’o ai-tive-ly pa 1 1iejp ite ;n The \a' ow L'n-hanpe ('nib'- Frec- dom Sl'iiue ami Nat ronal < rum 1 1 ’r e\-. nt ion W.-'-k ppip-rams plus at ’ - -a t of - other • omn'ur i y -a- rv e- p r - ijee* Also they had • o rneo* the h, 1 o he-t -1 amla riIs of o pe fr t lona! eff am-tiey a n <1 eon*' 11 ei r, t • ■ tic- .-x pan -nori of Exehanpe either by ; ner .-asinp nienihers’/d[i ■ r tab! s'mnp new clubs. Dr. Goggans was noted educator Dr Sadie Coppans, T*-. died Monday at the Baptist hospital after a short illness. Dr. Coppans was bom in th:- county, a dauphter of the hate John C. and Adella l.onp (loppans. She was a retired educator from Winthrop C.dlepe, was a well known South Carolina ed ucator. servinp as supervisor of the Parker District Schools in Creenville and Riehland county prior to poinp to Winthrop, and at one time Hie was a member of the South Carolina Board of Education. She was a member of Crace I.utheran church in Rock Hill. so eaile d X eg n ■ I ea' b r and phony w bite poiit ician- a! •out t he failu res of whites , n the an-a of i ne i eiat ion.- w bile N eg roe. ar- ii11wh; 1 iup to do all ' r; - ■ v eaii to r , t■ i P f i 1 e Hi .VI • 1 V e - One • -f many ! - --ns to :>■ h• a r: e . ; *■. un t:i• e ran , a. r - m.r ; "id ii '-r, . - th,.* libs nation • M..-. !. i tnoi a! and spiritual ani. ; p t - y l.awh fir-t f ah . pu • f pa*/ ua! a*k- r.e P -ii .tj.-vn e' . ne:-. lahhR ' , - p.h : ca'i rr ,pt 1 k' 1 w i ha*, t r. \ !:,er a * ■ ' . ; .., ; ': ■. 11 - : ■ a mate - * n. r a 1 a :.d [• v e • - r:.te\ I'F DIRI-TTORS—romitosiny the Board of Directors for the Newberry County Unit ed Fund for 1967-68 any from left, seated, Richard Britt, R F. Summer Jr., Bresi- Vice President. Tliomas 11. Feit/.sey. Standing:, ddiomas Buzhardt, Riehard R. Brown, Dr. B. 11. Stum, Steve C. Floyd, and Cecil E. Crady I.. Carter, Furman Garner, Dr. J. F. Grant, Rev Garth Hill, Owen Holmes, Mrs. F. 0. Leitz- dent. Dr. Jot 1 Smith Deward B. Brittain, Ixinard. Directors not present are: Larry Hatehette, ( vril 1 lutehinson, spy, .Mrs. Simmons. Louis McAdams, Conrad B. Park, J. Hilton Parsons, Rev. Flford Roof, Chas. James M. Smith Jr., Treasurer, and David Sokevitz. (Sunphoto.) Mayor Retires from politics after 20 years I repret to ;tnn,ounce that I will not offer ns a candidate tor Mayor of Newberry in the up- corn i up D eimiei a tie i* tin iary i -11 -i ■t ion d "oil, the C itizen> of N ew ber- ry. liav c g 1 v e n n 11 • th op pi) r- tun ity ; Uid I* ri viiegn of ,e r c inp y 1 hi for 11 e r Jo yea r -, K 1 >■ ear'.-, a.* A hie rma u Ward -1; a te mis as may • ir. 1 am humid y g r I alo fa! for \ 111 O' 'X| p lo B. of; of p a l lie 1 a i th ; md tru rn. It . V my ■s. !. t r : » * •' * L ■I -e that th O- < ■ wiio iia v t 1 S . 1 ppo! ■[ i "h me 11 a v t * g, a i [led «' t s ! 1 i t m ? i a 11 st aet.o a a I i iavc 11 i . * t ’ * - i L g i 1 l i r c.ty mo \ t. .-lo- Vi , Vt 1 V f 1 > 1 1 w a i ! i ! 1 » a - <" 1 j 1 a: iv.-Iy a 1: i i fra I < i - i * ; t w - !,a\ e u; a < le N • w ! . * J; | A I"!. a t f: 1 t', r i' 1 1 | in i t® h / t ,,, t • c 1 ■■ r i, i ! t - 1 l 1 it ! " i c • Fi tied business than local pov- ernment ojierations. Your coun cil makes the laws and sets policies, lint it takes manape- ment of the day to day opera tions to put those policies into effect. We have been fortunate to have had two capable and dedicated manapers who have 1 »t,*r n of t remendous value in DD) \ a r ip om cil :y forwai ■d. o thorn - w ho may aspi r e to t he 11 f f ice of Mayor i if New - be I ry my be.4 advice would he. fa 4 and fori : ■ 1110 S t , i 1 a V e 1 faith il tin 1 peo pil o! on i e 11 V 11 i ac- ei |i t 1 [a opr es- and change; lean Oil th eir h elp and ,-up] port, It. IS a! w . a \ s tin n- when nei -ded; loo k ' at o u r city as a w hole, W il at a- bo •4 f or all tin e citizens, f<' r Lie 11 -!: g an y g i o 11 p or per- on ,ai reia tloll is; bo!le\ ,’e in the " n. pi. ■ \ eoS 1 * 1 the (-lt> f , io tho; r alo ! ' - c a te i d. -d lea 11on to - ee il job w.-li , iorn ; teach for the HIP he r r'n: 1 h' 1 iL (lev flop bold m-w i'a "g r a m i io a doer Li bulk ii-r a pi a n n e i r; bo firm in H n- f 'are of ; idvi-r - 4 v ; have a positive approach to the problems and policies, throwinp out negative views*, nepative thoupht, nepative ans wers; and finally . . . he hum bled in tin 1 face of the public trust which, will he placed in your hands. If you strive to do these thinps, then at the end of your term of office, you can look hack, as I am doing, with pride, satisfaction and a most hum ble “thank you" for allowing me the privilege of servinp our city. May <b>d bless each of you for the assistance and sup port you have piven me over these many years. MAYOR ERNEST II. LAYTON ATTEND H()ME( ()MIN(i AT COLONY CHERCH Mis. Victoria Boozer, a. pat ient in the Marion Nursinp Home, and Dr H. 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S lie hut the A - a : j ( LOU know I was, their 1 1 iD pit ima te children. rr, cum ha s ! a ■ ’ h - • o n int'-ros tod. and ti lv ays h ive Lecrr, a great Man \* N c p r o t s work hard ;t”.d M ay 11o if we I.awe tl few n be . LG sup|)i) rt of I 6 * lie i ’ouncii- M an- are In ■ m .rahic JH'i '[do, who d'-- y 1 (Ml mil: on dollar riot-- it w 11! ap'-r Fi am i -f (iovernment. Ev- serve rt Sfiect am encouragfe- w tike a 1 ew peopl .' Up to t he cry - ( » l md i u - inc-s requires merit. hut this w r i ter is pet Imp J - •ohlems wt 1 fact-. mantipe merit md I know of no sick o f hearing ectures from A r 1 ' 1 \o .r awake 9 more c ompl ie iteC nor diversi- STATE GIVITANS GATHER—The Summer South Car olina District Civitan Council was held Sunday at Bound ary Street School. Civitan President Frank Ward, left, and Newberry Mayor Pro-tern Clarence Shealy, center, welcome State Governor Barney Thompson of Charles ton, to the city. (Sunphoto by Steve Armfield.)