BATTLE AHEAD FOR NAACP-TOBIAS DETROIT — Expansion and non-partisan guidance of the Negro the NAACP official says, should be made and "considered in mapping vote in the South, factual studies to determine precisely why Americans a plan of action to win people to our way of thinking." are so absorbed with skin color, and "social engineering on a massive scale" to alter the views of millions of middle-ground Americans who "We need to know why certain people cling so tenaciously to are "torn by an inner conflict" on the civil rights issue, should be among the old ways, why they place such exaggerated value on so superfi- the next steps for the NAACP, in the opinion of the Association's Board cial a quality as skin color, and why they persist in looking back- chairman. wards to a day which cannot be brought back without total disa»ter • to the entire nation," he urges. In a keynote address prepared for delivery on the opening night of the NAACP's 48th annual convention here on June 25, Board ^ Discussing the "battle ahead" in "the area of public opinion," Dr. Chairman Channing H. Tobias calls also for continued NAACP ef- lobias writes off "benighted elements" which are "hopeless and un- forts for the passage of federal civil rights legislation, appeals to the reachable." He calls for "work to convert the uncommitted millions of courts "where necessary," and work to increase "substantially" the Americans" Who are "torn by an inner conflict" and who "may be NAACP's funds. misled by the racists and bigots into believing that they have a stake • in maintaining segregation." These millions, the NAACP leader be- lieves, "recognize the immorality and illegality of segregation and its Asserting that "the Negro vote cannot afford to be tied to any po- incompatibility with their religious beliefs and political ideals." litical party," Dr. Tobias holds that the NAACP "has a responsibility not only to work lor the enlargement of the Negro vote but, within the • ' 1 framework of our non-partisan policy, to give it guidance in the crucial To carry out an enlarged and accelerated NAACP program, the elections ahead." k Association will "have to have far greater financial resources,'' Dr. To- • ' DR. CHANNING TOBIAS bias asserts. One million dollars a year—a figure set as a fund-raising Pres. Board of Directors goal in 1953—is not enough, he warns. Studies of personal motivations and feelings behind racist views, Continued on Page 2
10c A Herafd Publication 10c THIRD YEAR—NO. 1 PONTIAC, MICHIGAN, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1957 Negroes Boycott Stores
# NAACP Leaders Rev. Bell, Noted Pontiac / online's Etistvrn Shir Can't Vote, Won't Elwtu i hiiptvr i\a. 241 Trade, Say Thousands Pastor Leaves For Ky. TUSKEGEE, Ala.—This little town well known for By SADIE G. WILLIAMS Tuskegee Institute and the work place of the famous George Washington Carver has taken on the aspects of the popu- The Ministerial Fellowship of Oakland County will larity of Montgomery, Alabama. assemble at the New Bethel Baptist Church Sunday i night, June 30, 1957, at 8:30 P.M. for a Farewell Ser- The Negro population which I ——— ——r-: vice for Rev. William H. Bell. outnumbers the while by 7 to s •> I m He has served New Bethel 3. has taken a definite stand fwliniCtPfC nAfK :j4 Church and the community for lead the New Bethel Baptist to combat the latest slap by ' »«ni5ieri DdCK over 13 years. Church from the basement into the white municipal govern- All Pastor's Choirs. Ushers a beautiful church edifice that mont. Polke Chief and church members will pay is outstanding in design and Because of the large niimbcrs their farewell and best wishes furnished with a modern motif. of voting Negroes the legislature Pontiac's Police Chief, Herbert for the job well done in Pontiac His successor will only have to has passed a bill which only W. Straley, who has been under by Rev. Bell. He leaves for Lou- pre:ch the Gospel at New Beth- Jreuires the governor's signature fire by members of his force isville, Ky., where he has ac- el Church; for the timbers have to become law. that will de- for a number of alleged mal- cepted the call as pastor. been hewn and the wry paved.. crease the city limits of Tus- functions of his duty and who Rev. Bell has served in ma- We all shall miss Rev. Bell k3gee and thereby dcfranchise has been cited by a Pontiac Ne- ny capacities in the civic, cul- because to know him was to re- almost all of the Negro voters. gro who has taken his com- Ah I'nUh tural. as well as religious spect him. He served his com- To combat this action the Ne- Natl. Pres. NAACP plaint to the State FEPC as to growth of Pontiac and surely munity, not New Bethel Baptist gro community has decided to alleged discrimination in em- Church alone. his going to a new community, boycott the white merchants ploying Negro police officers, will add much to that com- The secret of success lies in who derive a 5 to 1 ratio of has received a vote of support munity. as it did when he embracing every opportunity of trade from their patronage. This from the Oakland County Min- came to Pontiac. It is said by seeking high and right ends, and could have a paralyzing effect isterial Fellowship. their works ye shall know in never forgetting that golden on the city's commerce, say them, which is quite true with rule of the Catechism, "of doing SHOWN ABOVE ARE THE EASTERN STAR ELECTA CHAP- The fellowship ig comprised TER NO. 28 who recently met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim white businessmen. of various leading Negro min- this charge. Rev. Bell's work your duty in that station of life William P. Milch«'l. noted speaks for itself. Milton. 53 Pleasantview Drive. Worthy Matron is Mrs. Ella Mae isters of Pontiac. to which it shall please God to Negro leader, said. "Our peo- call you." He was called to Pontiac to Thcmpson. Standing left to right: Mrs. Carrie Milton. Mrs. Do- ple feel that if they cannot In a letter from the group retha aWtkins. Mrs. Annie R. Miller. Mrs. Flora Lee Young. vole here they won'l trade read at the City Commission Mrs. Fannie Williams. Mrs. Catherine Branch, Mrs. Rosia Mc- here either." meeting this week, they de- Elected Moderator Night and Mrs. Naomia Gage. Seated left, Mrs. Ella Mae Thomp- In a mass meeting held this nounced "criticisms directed son and Mrs. Ella Peavy. week with thousands attending, against him by some members the Negro community stood firm of his department." It also stated of Detroit Presbytery that the boycott will go on until in part that "he (the Chief) this discriminatory law is abol- knows how to do his job." The Reverend James E. Wads- terian Church in the USA. \amc Community ished and they receive equal Rev. Richard H. Dixon, pastor worth Jr., pastor of St. Mark's The formal union will take rights. of Trinity Baptist Church, is Community Church, 12th at At- place in May of 1958 in the city Already the movement is president of the Fellowship. kinson, was elected Moderator of of Pittsburgh, Pa. There are 18 Council Executive lltl. drawing national attention with Straley has been the target Detroit Presbytery of the United churches in Detroit Presbytery television and radio stations es- of various attacks within the Presbyterian Church at their of the U. P. Church and over 80 Eight new Executive Board members were chosen during t.iblishing live broadcasts fromlast month by the Police Offi- June meeting at the Southfield churches in Detroit Presbytery the June 13 meeting of the Coordinating Council on Human within the community. cers Association. U. P. Church. of the Presbyterian Church U. S. Relations held at the Detroit Urban League. The Council is Mr. Wadsworth and the other A. sponsored by the Detroit Commission on Community Rela- commissioners from the Presby- tions. ROY WILKINS The union of these two strong II W For II tery to the General Assembly Exec. Secretary denominations will make Detroit Chosen to serve two-year which met the preceding week agreed upon. It calls for (1) one of the leading Presbyterian terms were: at New Concord,, Ohio, reported Mutual planning, to avoid over- Lutryvr Mirittys IVo/#f centers in America. Father Robert Allen. Social of the historic merger of the Action Dept., Catholic Arch- lapping and duplication of ef- U. P. C?hurch and the Presby- The delegates heard with diocese; Ernest Brown, De- forts; (2) Intensified educational NEW YORK — In response to an NAACP com- terian Church U. S. A. pleasure the report of the Fi- troit Urban League; Boris activities; (3) Re-evaluation of plaint, the executive director of the President's Com- The union of these two nancial Secretary that Detroit J o f f e. Jewish Community techniques and materials pres- mittee on Government Policy said this week that if churches brings into being a Presbytery churches had given Council; Robert LeAnderson. ently in use and development necessary he will bring "the full force of our authori- new denomination of over 3 ever S39.000 to benevolence the Citizens Advisory Committee of new methods and ways to ty" to bear on the government office which inserted million members which will be first five months of this year. on School Needs. help fulfill the Council's object- a want-ad in an Ohio State Bar Association publica- ives; and (4) Organization of known as the United Presby- Dr. Mel Ravitz, City Plan tion asking for a "white lawyer." Elders James Hurst and J.imes joint programs such as the high- Commission and Wayne State 1 Shirley of the St. Mark's Church ly successful annual Leadership Ross Clinchy of the Presi- University; Don Slaiman, Mich- were appointed to the Finance Clinic now in its third year. dent's Committee noted that the non-discrimination policy." His Cross Burned At and Social Service Committees igan Labor Committee for Hu- advertisement "is, of course The Coordinating Council statement was in the form of a respectively. man Rights; and Mrs. Florence flagrant violation of the federal letter to Herbert Hiall, NAACP serves as a medium through Sweeney, Detroit Federation of labor secretary, who last week Negro Vet's Home Annual Men's Day was ob- Teachers. which agencies and organiza- requested the committee to in- served Sunday at People's Com- Chosen for one-year term was tions are encouraged to coope- vestigate the hOio want-ad. munity Church, Woodward and rate in promoting understanding "Integration" Is SANTA MONICA, Calif. —A Miss Florence Cassidy, United Thet want-ad said in part: Pingree. and goodwill among individuals Negro veteran has defied the Community Services. "Government office in Cen- burning of a cross by the home The above will join seven and community groups. tral Ohio has need for male, he purchased in an all-white Executive Board members who Membership is open to gov- Address Subject while lawyer assistant, pre- section of Oxnard, Calif, and have another year to serve. ernmental, educational, civic, ferably with some experience." HAMPTON, Va. — Thomas K. has moved his family into the Naval Housing Present chairman is Edward M. business, labor, religious, com- Mr. Hill told the Uresident's dwelling, Frank Barnes, presi- Swan, Detroit Council of munity and service agencies Finletter, former secretary of the Air Force, spoke on the sub- Committee that "if this adver- dent of the Southern California Churches. and organizations, all or part tisement was placed by an agen- Area Conference of the NAACP, of whose activities are de- ject "World Integration—a New Segregation During the meeting, repre- Challenge to U. S. Foreign Po- cy of the U.S. Government for THURGOOD MARSHALL announced here this week. sentatives of the 50-odd member voted to cultivating commun- the purpose of soliciting appli- NAACP Special Counsel BABITT Nev. — The U. S. ity understanding and good- licy" at the 87 annual com- Mr. Barnes said that the agencies sought an enlarged mencement of Hampton Insti- cations for employment with a Defense Department has been will through research and (or) veteran. Clifford Tatum. was 1957-58 program of activities for tute here today. federal agency, then it is clear- "not the least b't frightened requested by the West Coast the Council. education. ly a violation of Presidential COMMISSIONER STEPS UP NAACP office to order housing by the Klan-like demonstra- A four-point program was The Council holds monthly Finletter was introduced to Executive Order 10590." segregation abandoned in the Charles J. Wartman, execu- tion" at his home on June 12 membership meetings in which the graduating class of 188 by In his letter, dated June 18, quarters provided here for ci- tive editor of the Michigan and moved into the house the national and international speak- Dr. Alonzo G. Moron, president Mr. Clinchy promised that a vilian and military personnel CP staff members had investi- Chronicle, and the first Negro following morning. The NAA- ers are presented to discuss some of the college. In exploring the "full report" will be sent to the employed at the nearby naval gated housing segregation in state fair commissioner, has been CP official said Mr. Tatum aspects of human relation of relationship of this country and NAACP as soon as an investi- ordnance depot. Babbitt and found conditions, named to two of the five ma- had declared he woudl "de- substantiating the complaints of importance to Detroiters. the peoples of Asia, the Ne2r gation is made. He noted that jor committees responsible for fend his family just as he The request was contained local residents. Other meetings address them- East and Africa, Finletter pro- before taking action, it is neces- the 1957 fair. had his country." in e complaint charging that, "We have learned that this selves to problems of local con- posed establishment of a center sary for the Committee to "find He was elected chairman of Mr. Barnes has secured the as- with the exception of a few discriminatory housing pattern cern such as the human rela- at a southern college or univer- out the culprit." the general scrviccs and surances of the local police families, all Negroes in Bab- is arbitrarily' imposed by local tions aspects of providing safe, sity to study worldwide inte- grounds committee which has chief that full protection will be bitt. 5 government-owned military and civilian authori-1 adequate housing for all of De- gration. jurisdictnn over the mainte- given to the Tatum family and community, are housed in a tes." Mr. Bailey reported. | troit's citizenry, or, the challenge He proposed staffing such a Patronize Our nance and rentals of build- that a 24-hour guard will be restricted three-block area. The NAACP complaint was presented to religious institu- study center with distinguished ings and groi «Js and public assigned to the Negro veteran's NAACP Field Secretary Les- sent to the Defense Department tions by the relocation of church social scientists trained in the services including first aid. new home for several weeks. ter Bailey said that two NAA- earlier this month. memberships. Asia. Africa and Near East areas. Advertisers PONTIAC HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1957 l ILL JUST GLANCE ACROSS THE Community Herald Publications TWO OCEANS TO SEE IF ANYTHING \ NEEDS A TTEHTKJN • THINGS A&E NOT f* Newspaper Serving TOO BAD HERE AT HOME- Detroit- Royal Oak Township. Pontiac Flint. Saginaw, Lansing. Mt. Clemens, Port Huron. Ecorse. River Rouge and Inkster. Member of the Michigan NegTo Publishers Assn. Detroit Herald Royal Oak Township Herald 18600 Revere WO. 2-1022 Pontiac Herald 391 Orchard Lake Ave. FE. 8-3743 After 5 P.M. — FE 8-1909 # PUBLISHER 0 r Charles M. Tucker. Jr. Published each Friday. Subscription rates: Single copy 10c, 6 months S2.60. 1 year SS.20 J *•***« Across l#r/ MPesfc... CI ? ir« Su at s... A n tt Sawn* Scouts J by Charles M. Tucker, Jr. Last Saturday morning was beautiful, warm and sunny. Arriving at the Pontiac office I was greeted by a group of PROUD DAY — Ex-Sergeant John Moanoy. a valet and friend 12 to 15 young lads. Lads dressed in blue jeans, sweaters, of President Eisenhower since World War D days, had a proud sweat shirts, tennis shoes, loafers and the like. Lads who day recently when he showed off the "boss and Mrs. Eisen- hower to his family and neighbors of CoppemlU.,M± TW manifested boundless energy of which I was a bit jealous. "Focus South. You will find bombings, shootings and denial of the ballot." Eisenhowers recoived a group from the Copporville AME Chui^J When asked "what's happening," they all chorused, including Moaney's mother (left) and granddaughter, whose hat "we're waiting for Sam to take us on a hike." intriaued Ike. (Newsornss Photo). Two Sams, being Sam Whiters and Sam Logan. Scout- Isaac Smoot Gets masters of the local troop which is sponsored by the Rema Club. Both busy, one with moving to accept a new position with the Urban League in South Bend, the other Hospital Board Position as a businessman with akin duties.
Yet these men took and found time to work with a group Isaac Smoot, local civic and The hospital board has often gested that no member serve of young boys. Boys who will grow into men and take a community leader, was appoint- been racked by disagreement more than two successive two- place as doctors, lawyers, businessmen and the like or be a ed this week to the Board of and criticism. The latest being year terms. part of the degenerate of every society who has nothing to Trustees of the Pontiac General when the resignation of Miss Calling All do or strive for but daily existence. Hospital. Paul was accepted. She was in Smoot, active in community, He unseats veteran Joseph charge of the administrative political and social life of the To you both, Sam Whiters and Sam Logan, goes the Jones, local businessman and duties at the hospital and during, community, lives with his wife tip of a crown silk topper. You manifest the adult leader- long time resident of Pontiac. her tenure saw the opening up Freedom of job opportunities and place- at 246 S. Johnson avenue. ship and responsibility that we all too frequent forget, Jones held the position since its beginning in 1952. ments for many Negroes in all that is the guidance of our youth. capacities. To you both who have done so much without tribute Commissioner Roy V. Cooley Jones stated that he felt the Fighters or publicity, without praise or back-slapping, without who nominated Smoot for the change resulted in the recom- white shirts or money, have provided these young men, position, said: "A little new mendations of a survey taken the "meat" of our community, a wholesome and wel- blood is good now and then by an outside firm which sug- Wayne State comed after school and summer occupation. on the board." We understand all had a wonderful time. Univ. Announces Battle Ahead— The Southwest Civic Association, many years in being, comprised of some 30 civic minded citizens, are very much Continued from Page 1 ruling, the NAACP has used Scholarships court action "only as a last re-' active^. Led by Frank Crutliers, local businessman, the group sort," he points out X Southerners Behaving Like Dr. Lloyd' Allen (jook, vice NAACP Rally met with the director of Parks and Recreation of Pontiac, Mr. Ewalt, last week at the home of one of the members. "Spoiled Children" president arid dean of the Grad- Plans are now being made to acquire some large lots uate School, Wayne State Uni- on the south side of town and convert them into a modern On the issue cf obeying Su- versity, today announced the preme Court edicts banning ra- "Instead, our branches have playground for the children. awarding of Graduate and Pro- cial segregation in public schools, offered to sit down with local * * * the NAACP official charges that school boards and city author- fessional Scholarships for the Local residents from the Oakland County Branch many southern whites have act- ities in communities through- academic year_ 1957-58. ed like "spoiled children" while out the region for the purpose NAACP who are attending the national convention of that * ^©yWiikins, Negroes in the South have 'be- of developing a plan of action Beta Sigma Phi. an honorary organization are: Otis Lawrence, president; Maxine Mills of haved as adults." Enumerat- to comply with the Supreme orgnizlion created by William Earlmoor Blvd., Mrs. Odessa Lattimore of Wyoming and ing such activities of southern Court's ruling. We have been Pyle, first dean of the Grad- yours truly. Indeed a great and wonderful experience. segregationists as "violence, ec- militant in that we insist that uate School, presented awards NAACP Executive Secretary Plans under way to provide Pontiac with an active and onomic pressures, intimidation, a beginning be made, but we to Beverly Anne Huntley. functioning NAACP . . . more about this next week. punitive legislation action, in- have been reasonable in that 9600 Littlefield. and Marilyn junctions, subversive manifestos, we recognize the need to work Gail Jones. 5050 Cass avenue. secessionist resolutions of inter- out a plan to achieve deseg- Hortense Reddick, prominent businesswoman, was one position," he maintains that Ne- regation as speedily as possi- The awards are presented an- • ft • groes and the NAACP have been of the group who was in charge of Detroit's Booker T. ble compatible with the main- nually to the students whose pursuing a "course of moderate tenance of an orderly public Washington Trade Association meeting this week. and constitutional action." school system." undergraduate record indicates She among other business folk of the community have exceptional promise for ad- Lieutenant Governor To some very wonderful ideas for the southwest section in At the present time, the vanced study- * Thurgood Marshall, Welcome Delegates the future. NAACP is "confronted with a * * * grave and unprecedented cri- In addition to Dr. Tobias' key- Tuition awards for graduate sis" due to direct attacks on note address, the convention's study under a pattern recently Carolyn Rush and Elizabeth Reed, both attractive, intelli- the organization by southern opening evening sessions is to authorized by Wayne State Uni- NAACP Special Counsel gent and community minded young women, have joined the legislatures and judicial sys- hear welcoming addresses by Lt. versity's Board of Governors ranks of a select few young women who were recently tems. Dr. Tobias cautions. Gov. Philip A. Hart, speaking were made tor Marvin J. Albi- selected USO hostesses for Oakland County. These attacks have occurred, on behalf of Gov. Mennen Wil- nak, 19187 Coyle; Benjamin M. he observes, because southern liams. for the State of Michi- Ashcom, 16564 Cherrylawn; They participated in a training class at the very ex- gan; and by the Hon. Ira W. • ft • clusive home of a member of the Board last week. Along states hold the NAACP re- sponsible for the Supreme Jayne, judge-emeritus of the Charles C. Conley. 1302 But- side a private lake and beach, Mrs. Netzler of the YWCA Court decision on schools. Wayne County circuit court, ternut, Royal Oak; Vera Doron, Informed them of their new responsibilities. speaking for the Detroit NAA- 3416 Atkinson; Stanley Fasbin- CP branch. der, 459 Hancock; Donald T. * Jackie Robmsora, Forman, 8551 Archdale; Sey- mour Greenberg, 80 W. Warren; In spite of the present situa- Good Eyesight Is tion in the South, the NAACP Among other notables slat- James W. Hill, 13211 Ward; Chairman, NAACP 1957 is "patient within reasonable 1 ed to address convention eve- Jerome S. Lukaszewski, 3076 Precious mits," the civil rights leader ning sessions are Walter Reu- Brookline. Berkley; Annetta Freedom Fund Drive PROTECT IT! says, declaring that "the South ther, president of the United Wonnberger, Cranbrook School, today is a better and more de- Automobile Workers; Michi- Bloomfield Hills; and Ala Yur- gan Congressman Charles C. An eye check-up is painless and mocratic land than it was even kiwska, 3542 Frederick. as late as 1950, largely because Diggs. Jr.; Roy Wilkins, NAA- — also — causes no inconvenience. If it is CP executive secretary; Thur- Gail T. Harley, N. Manchester, of our efforts." found that you need glasses, we good Marshall. NAACP spe- Ind., and Mary Mamarin, Wind- do the rest . . . from lenses to • cial counsel; Jackie Robin- sor, Ontario, Canada, were also DR. H. BUSSEY frames. Call for an appointment In its work to bring about son. former baseball star; Jo- presented with awards. * 200-Voice Choir todayI school desegregation in compli sept L. Pauh, Jr.. of Ameri- Optometrist ance with the Supreme Court cans for Democratic Action; Eight Professional Scholar- Eyes Examined Made to Your Exact the Rt. Rev. Richard S. Em- ships for study in Law or Social rich, Bishop of the Episcopal Work went to: Gordon B. Cut- TALMADGE TURNER, Director Now Located at Prescription Everything For Your Home Diocese of Michigan; and the ler, 19758 Monica; H. Donald Ga'rfinkle, 16534 Tracey; Chris- 40 S- Saginaw Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Dr. Harold Bussey, Dixon's Used Jr.. leader of the Montgomery. tine Y. Hirodo, 26392 Hunting- Next to State Theater Ala., bus protest movement, ton Rd., Huntington Woods; Furniture & Maurice Kelman, 4770 Leslie; FE. 4-5211 who is to be awarded the Optometrist Appliances NAACP's Spingarn Medal. Gordon E. Meske, 920 Third. Sunday,June 30 Daytime convention workshops Alpena; Thomas D. Stone, 664 Trouble Free Credit will deal with eliminating dis- W. Brentwood; Betty Talifero, 3137 Jerome; and Ronald Wei- LI. 5-9407 Free Delivery crimination in housing, em- ployment, recreation, transporta- ner, 3316 Grand. 2:15 P.M. Call: FE. 5 tion and health facilities, and ENTERTAINMENT NIGHTLY 213 Rockwell with conducting public relations Professional Scholarships have A total of 50 Graduate and Chas. F. Dixon, Prop. programs, fund-raising and membership campaigns. been authorized by the Wayne State University Board of Gov- ernors, and vacancies are still 0LYMPIA STADIUM Boys Need A Summer Job? available. The scholarships NATE'S cover tuition fees for Michigan residents, plus instructional aids Show Rai* and library fees, for a two-se-. Deliver The HERALD mester academic year. Closing Meeting, 48th Annual High Pay, Good Routes I Applicants may secure infor- 2 DAYS WORK mation and application forms by NAACP Convention 21643 Wyoming writing Dr. Palmer C. Pilcher. Call: FE. 8-3743 — 8-1909 administrative officer, Graduate Mile North of 8-Mile School, ,Wayne State University, (Be Your Own Boss) Detroit 2, Michigan, or by call- NATHAN MILLER, Proprietor ing TEmple 3-1400, Ext. 5^5. TIME SOt WHIRL ft
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Hit* Younyvr Set 1/orman - l^soecl 1 Jn^tia (s The summer program of the Lakeside Homes Recreation Cen- ter has opened. Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs, McGowan in churge this year. The teenagers danced to the rythemic beats of various Rock and Roll records. This year Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Gowan are starting something new. Instead of having Rock n' Roll dances every week, they are introducing the Ca- * lypso, Cha-Cha, and Square Dances with special instruc- tions given 5n each. Sunday night was quite a night also. The "Ramsey's" was opened pnd it seemed as if all Pontiac was present. Faye Gam- ble and Joyce Owens stol the I floor with a very entertaining version of the Chi-Cha. Others present were Cecil Reeves, who is home on leave from the Army; Dorothy Love. CAROLYN RUSH Mary Billinger, Charlie Rat- FE. 8-1662 liff. Shaylor Harris. Kenneth Denicls, Robert Shepard, Cyn- night at the Ramseys was the thia Rush. Connie and Richard "Premiers" consisting of Ro- Hudson. Carolyn and Tommie bert Shepard Joaquin Carew, Bogan. William DeaWlt. Pon- Johnny Herron, Rayford Bus- tiac High's ex-ace basketball bee, and Joe-Joe Hardiman. PRESENT FOR THE MAR- bride. Sat., June 22nd. are L. Leverne Lane, Emerance Tho- player and Charles Jones. They sang "Whatcha' Gonna RIAGE ceremony of Betty to R. Mildred Johnson, Joan mas, Dora Wilcox. Seated is Do," "Peace of Mind." "Come Concluding the list are Jim- And Go With Me," "The Way Patricia Norman and Dr. Da- Solhern Barbara Mansfield. Aiice. White. my Garder, Jerry Manning, Ar- vid S. Reed, at home of the Marcia Mitchell Dora Wells, Photo by F. White You Dog Me Around," and zo Carson. Fred Milton and "Slipping and A Sliding." BETTY PATRICIA NORMAN of family and a few close Irene Amerson. and DR. DAVID S. REED friends at 79 Westminster, the I think this group is the very Another feature which add- spoke their wedding vows, on bride's home, at 4:00 p.m. most to say the least. See you ed to the gaiety of Sunday • ft • Calendar Sat.. June 22, in the presence Photo by F. Williams next week. Of Events X cuvn SPECIAL EXHIBITS P...U, 3. JPontiac Schoolroom Progress U.SV.A ^cichion- Smith VuptiaL A two-car exhibit showing, classrooms old and new is now cpen at Smith's Creek Depot in QOP„. Greenfield Village. Three class- Notes. . « rooms of the nineteenth cen- tury are contrasted with those found in many present-day Oakland County Young Republican Club members and guests ,U gather from 5 to 9 p.m.. June 30. for By VERA DOBSON schools. W OUR MICHIGAN HERITAGE cocktails at the home of Jasper Reid, Bloomfield Town- Michigan. Included aret govern- ship Highway Commissioner. 412 Glengary, Bloomfield Mrs. Dobson graphs on the early histsry of| JSVSocial Chairman for the event is Irene Giacobbi, documents, books and photo-: 170 Roth, Clawson. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Berry, Mrs. Warren B. Coleman and .... A special display of historical! In charge of arrangements Young Republicans to hear the mental records, letters of promi- and invitations arc Suzi* daughter along with Mrs. J. E. Webb of Tulsa,, Okla., were latest political news from Oaw- nent figures, early telephone di- Saunders, 444 Berwyn, Bir- land County Young Republican the guests of honor at a dinner party Thursday evening rectories and automobile cata- mingham. end Lorraine Hal- Chairman, John Gibbs, 6*> at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Stewart on Orton St. logs. sey. 6616 S. Edgeworlh, Roy- Bloomfield Terrace. Pontiac, The setting was perfect for a summer evening of enter- THOMAS A. EDISON al Oak. A1 Treuman. 1321 and other Young Republicans ANNIVERSARY Smith. Royal Oak and Sally who have just returned from a tainment. Ice cold drinks were served out under the arbor. Roseberry. 26980 Wellington In the dining room the guests were served a three course Designed to commemorate the' national convention in aWsh- 110th anniversary of the birth Road, Franklin, head the re- ington, D. C. Many top Michi- dinner. of Thomas A. Edison, this exhi- ception committee. gan Republican leaders are ex- Others present were: Mr. and Mrs. Allen D. Noble, Mr. The informal get-to-gether pected to attend the lawn party. bit covers the great inventor's will provide an opportunity for and Mrs. Albert North. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Caudle and entire lifetime. sons, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Devor, Mrs. L. C. Smith, EDISON POWER STATION Mrs. Dotson, Mrs. Belton Ammons and Rev and Mrs. EXHIBIT William Long. A replica of the Edison Illum- inating Company's Station A is NAACP DAILY SCHEDULE Mr. Berry is a sergeant on the police force in Tulsa. Mrs. now in operation in Greenfield Berry teaches in the school system there and Mrs. Coleman Village. The original, built in FRIDAY is a nursery school teacher at Hampton University. Mrs. 1886 in Detroit( figured in the Webb is the mother of Mrs. Berry. They are relatives of early life of Henry Ford. 6 30 A.M.—Regional Meetings. Mrs. Stewart. 9:30 A.M.—Business Session with: Report of Credentials Com- • » * COMING ATTRACTIONS July 13 — Midwest Grand mittee: Report of Regional Nominating Committee On Saturday morning the party was entertained at beak- Classic, sponsored by Classic Car and to Conference Procedure Committee for 1958; fast given by Mr. and Mrs. Claudle on Dellwood. Saturday Club of America, at Greenfield LENETTE JACKSON, daugh- Episcopal Church, located at Report of Constitution Revision Committee; Report evening the party was entertained at a dinner party given Village. ter of Mrs. Jessie Murphy of 20520 Wyoming, on Saturday. of Resolutions Committee (Internal Affairs) by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hood on Crawford St. HENRY WORD MUSEUM: Manor St. and Mr. Leonard June 22nd. Father Morrisseau 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.—Workshops. * * • Exhibits in museum building, Jackson, become the bride of officiated. 4:00 P.M.—Committee Meetings. Joe E. Smith at St. Augustine Those of you who missed the softball classic between with entrance a full scale repli- 8:00 P.M.—Mass Meeting at Ford Auditorium: Presentation of ca of Independence Hall, ap- Newman AME Church and Macedonia Baptist Church Spingarn Medal to the Rev. M. L. King. Address by propriately preserve the pioneer really missed a treat. The young women of Newman won spirit that built America, from Rep. Charles C. Diggs Jr. the game from the young women of Macedonia. The game the time of the first settlers to between the men was stopped because of rain. I hear there the present day. Comprehensive ft SATURDAY will be a rematch. collections pf fine arts, Com- • * • munications and lighting power, 8:00 A.M.—Regional Meetings. Bray's Temple CME Church will hold their annual tea machinery and agriculture. Also street of early American Shops 9:30 A.M.—Business Session: Election of Nominating and Con- at the Macedonia Center, 420 Bloomfield avenue, Sunday, and transportation section in- ference Procedures Committees; Reports of Creden- June 30th, from 4 to 7. cluding carriages( locomotives tials, Resolution and Time and Place Committees. • * * Do's And Don'ts and 175 fully restored antique Don't forget the going away fellowship that will be automobiles. SUNDAY held in the honor of Rev. W. M. Bell Sunday evening at SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: Rides on the historic Steam- 8;30 at New Bethel Baptist Church. Open house will also 2:00 P.M.—Mass Meeting at Olympia Stadium: be held in his honor at the home of Mrs. Lee Atrice Stewart boat Suwanee are available to visitors fraom 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Addresses by Roy Wilkins, Thurgood Marshall and on Crawford street on Monday evening. (This daily summer schedule be- Jackie Robinson. Rev. Bell leaves our community to become pastor of the gins June 23). oldest and largest Baptist church in Louisville, Ky. • * « Pony rides are offered from the Blacksmith Area through- An inspirational meeting for the Missionary Department out the week from 11 a.m. to of A. M. E. Churches in the Michigan Conference was held 5 p.m. UNDER NEW at the home of Rev. J. A. Parker oi^ Franklin Blvd. Repre- MANAGEMENT sentatives from all over the state were present. Your Appearance ^ full Course Dinners The Pontiac Herald wishes a speedy recovery to all of Is Important •he sick of our community. if Short Orders it Sandwiches MACK'S it Bar-B-Que Chesterfield Barber m GLADY'S PLACE Shop (formerly Blake's Place) Birth Control Clinic • 93 Bagley near Wessen Gladys Alston, prop. MEDICALLY SUPERVISED —PROCESSING— • — Pontiac — Lakeside Homes 1070 Telegraph Rd. manicuring by ss —Summer Rates— 1:30 to 11:30 - FE. 5-3220 11:30 " EE. 2-9255 euna dean williams Motel Morocco Catering to Men. . — Royal Oak Twp. 597 FRANKLIN RD. . . .of Good Taste At Ditmar Community Building ZU paATuftM Every Thurs Afternoon 1-3 P.M. - LI. 1-9445 Only S5.00 A Day $3.50 A DAY FOR A WEEK OR MORE Sponsored by Planned Parenthood Assn. of Oakland County 4711 John R. Detroit-TE. 2-9010 'Have fun, but don t forget, others paid to dance Mary E. Harris, Beatrice I. Marshall, Mgr. & Prop. (Near Forest) PONTIAC HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1957 For Ami About The Futnily
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Congressman Charles C. Diggs, Jr. (D-Mich.) made the liars present and the Negro's voter. I am talking about coun- full participation of the ballot following speech on June 10, 1957 during the Civil Rights' application cannot be regis- ties whose Negro population is in the hands of all the people Debates on the Floor of the House of Representatives: tered. ranges from 12 per cent all the they will have to, of course, MR. DIGGS: Mr. Chairman, I am gratified because the | '"stances the place way up to 74 pm cent and answer to needs of all of the people. tenor of the debate up to this moment has not been gen- Tt* S ^ .. , . • « . - i j t a . » a«te only one person and, there lerea lo vole. Finally, when you also con- erally characterized by certain kind of inflammatory state- , " j . fore there is a ong hne where jnvite at this point Repre sider the fact that you have to ments and expressions with those few exceptions when cer- onjy one pcrs0n can fill out the scntatives from that state to ex- 1 be registered to vote in Missis- tain opponents of the bill felt it incumbent upon themselves questionnaire required at a time, plain why there are no Negroes sippi as a condition precedent to to reducee the discussion to the usual haangue against the and the long wait discourages registered to vote in those par- serving on Juries, you can see NAACP and Othe right-thinking supporting organizations, some; others must go back to ticular counties. hw the deprivation of all the work. Mr. Chairman, in addition, on I think the provisions of this N We have a situation where Negro's rights can become com- and described by Members of istered to vote. the basis of the testimony that pounded. bill have been ably discused I can carry you over into some boards make no pretense was given in the hearings from both parties representing va- the State of Alabama and whatsoever but tell Negroes the people living in these va- rious parts of the country. May refer you to counties where they are not registering Ne- rious sections, who have pointed 1 especially compliment the op- Negroes are not registered to groes while others may be out that througft intimidation, ponents of this bill because 1 vote. considerate and pretend thai coercion, and subterfuge, they NAACP mi File do not believe anyone could there are just no blanks avail- are kept from the polls, there is Law Suits have heard or read their testi- I can tell you, for instance, able. ample testimony why this leg- mony without being impressed in the State of Alabama about Still others are told to come islation is so sorely needed, I AUSTIN, Texas — The chief with their adroitness and deter- certain additional burdens which back at spme future date and have not heard on this floor counsel for the Texas State NA- mination in presenting their are required of Negroes. For are continually told to comc during the entire debate anyone ACP declared here last week viewpoints. instance, there must be present that with the replacement of back at some future date. Many come up with a solution to this the totally restrictive tempora- in some of these areas, when a times boards will show by their particular problem, other than As a matter of fact, they Negro is registering, an elector ry injunction against he NAA- obvious resentment that they ; the solution which is incorpo- have been so resourceful that to sign the application of the CP in Texas, he organization do not want to be bothered. rated in this legislation. "will file a lawsuit tomorrow if by emphasising the jury trial Negro, but this is not required I could go on and cite father The reason that we are here issue they have maneuvered of the other people. any citizen comes to us and asks subter uges which are being today seeking relief on the Fed- W. J. Durham of Dallas ex- this entire debate with little used in Alabama. | level is because the offend- exception into an area which The Negro, consequently, era to do so. telling us that his civil I could swing over lo the jng States are not protecting the rights have been violated." is entirely apart from the must have a wihte person sign Stale of Mississippi and point right to vote of its Negro citi- his application in certain areas pressed ihe opinion that such main objectives of this bill. out to you 13 coun'ios in the ns. Thev do not want to exer- of this State. A Negro cannot ze action would in no way vio- May I just use this one sen- State of Mississippi that do ise that kind of "States' right- tence to describe how I, partic- do this in many counties in c late the barratry statutes of not have one Negro registered because they know that once ularly, feel about the principal Alabama, as many whites will the Slate of Texas. PREXY FLEES HAITI •— Provisional President Daniel Fignole ol Haiti fcrces the press «ft Miami airport, shortly cdter arriving in ' proposed amendment. not sign the application of Ne- Mr. Durham delivered he key- groes. this country in exila. Fignole. who ruled the island republic for Only when a person refuses note address of the three-day 19 days, was spirited from Port-au-Prince by plane when a mili- Asks meeting, held Jun 14-16. It was to obey a court injunction We have a situation in Ala- to Look into Job Bias tary coup overthrew his government Rumors that Fignole has ordering him not to deprive th first NAACP conference held bama where in a couple of coun- WEED, Calif. — NAACP West been executed kicked off three days of rioting in Haiti in which a person of his voting priv- drdyer kiln and the dryer de- in this state since an aniti- ties the members of the board Coast officials last week peti- •cores died. (Newspress Photo). ——- ilege will the contempt proce- partment of the ulywood NAACP injunction was issued in of registrars have resigned rath- tioned Vice President Nixon to dure become operative. plant. Tyler, Texas, last September. er than Agister Negroes. This investigate alleged employment According to Mr. Bailey, the I am not going to endeavor to has been the case in Bullock and •discrimination at a lumber com- local union does not practice ra- Other speakers included At- elaborate on the significance of Macon counties in Alabama. pany here which is believed to cial discrimination, and it would torney U. S. Tate of Dallas, this legislation as it relates to With relations to the process- held numerous government con- welcome up-grading and em- Robert L. Carter, NAACP gen- Optional Items our kinship with other people ing of applications, many who tracts. ployment of Negroes in the le- eral' counsel, and Gloster B. in this world, and especially the fail to receive their certificates ves and categories named in the Current, NAACP director of darker people of this world, but NAACP Field Secretary Les- have been told that the applica- compaint branches. may I remind you of the state- tions have not been processed; ter Bailey filed an organization- On Cars ment of the Vice President of but the white applicants in most el complaint with Mr. Nixon, the United States when he re- who is chairman of the Presi- DETROIT — Push buttons points from the year before — instances receive their certifi- and all other mechanical aids to in 1955 lo 23 per cent—off 8 turned from his hostoricsl trip cates immediately upon regis- dent's Committee on Govern- to the continent of Africa; may ment Contracts. Increase State Sec New Cast safety, comfort and convenience have climbed back up to Ihe tering. are being demanded by 1957 point where Ihey are now in- I remind you of the statements Mr. Bailev charged thai the made by our distinguished col- Many boards discourage Ne- International Paper Company Police For In Show car-buyers at a rate eclipsing stalled on 42 per cent of 1967 league, the gentlewoman from groes from voting in Alabama of Weed, which employs 90 all previous records, according Dodge cars. Ohio (Mrs. Bolton), and may I by pretending to be busy when to an owner survey just com- Negroes among the 900 per- MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (UPS) Factory-installed air-condition- remind you of the statements they come in to register or Motorists pleted by Dodge. sons on ils payroll, "does not Capital Attractions of Detroit is ing—a fractional .4 per cent last that are being made by our simply failing lo recognize employ Negroes as sales considering replacing the pre- The four-year sluy, re- year—is now at a respectable emissaries and our statesmen Iheir presence. In some instan- With more than 1.000 troopers clerks, truck drivers, sawyers, sent cast of the Gip Roberts leased by Lee F. Desmond. 2.8 figure with late spring and and certain Members of Con- ces when they finally recog- now assigned to traffic and pa- store clerks and office help. No show for a return tour of the Dodge vice president in charge summer orders not yet tabulat- gress week after week and year nise him he is lold that there trol duty, the Michigan State Negroes are engaged in ihe territory that the unit has al- of sales, discloses sharp in- ed, Desmond pointed out. alter year about the relationship is not a quorum of the regis- Police are in the best position box faclory, loading dock. ready played. This would be creases in demand for power- between the treatment of our to cope with the hundreds of thousands of motorists who will done under a second edition id- assisted optional equipment Other items that recorded so-called minority peoples in be on the highways over the ea. even over ihe 1956 totals. As huge increases this year over this country and the prestige of coming Fourth of July holiday an example, he called atten- last included back-up lights the United States in the Free and the vacation weekends. Principle clubs played by tion lo the demand for power (64 per cent to 88 per cent) and World. the present cast, which con- steering, which has gone from white-wall tires (65 per cent to 82 per cent). State Police Commissioner Jo- sists of Juanila Sadler. Guelin 25 pr cent last year to 46 per I can certainly attest to the seph A. Childs said that the and Jefri Spencer, have been cent of all Dodge cars sold f$ct that as a privileged mem- number of troopers in the State the Thomas Hotel and Lounge through the first five months ber of the delegation selected Police had increased 65 uper in Toledo Ohio: the Zanzibar of 1957. from this House to go to Africa, cent since 1953 due to legisla- Lounge in Buffalo. N. Y.; De- we were constantly questioned tive appropriations. As a result, troit's El Tenempa Club and Automatic, push-button trans- about the treatment of minority the total traffic law enforce- presently .the Key Club in missions are now installed by groups here in the United ment and safety program of the Minneapolis. Minn. customer order on 96-1 per cent Stales. State Police has been greatly If the second edition idea of all Dodge car. leaving only a I saw stories concerning racial accelerated, he said. should materialize, many of the relative handful of the old incidents relating to the matter clubs played on the original tour "stick-shift"' variety. cn this floor not only in Africa An indication of the effective- will be rescheduled. but also on the European Con- ness of these intensified opera- Even windshield warhers. tinent. If anyone thnks their tions is shown by the 13 per Jody Drake, Evelyn Moore which look a surprising drop provincialism and hatesmanship cent drop in motor vehicle fa- Joe Stubbs and Herbert Carson are going to keep these stories tilities in Michigan in 1956 and are being considered for the from being circulated in these the nearly 20 per cent drop so spots now held by Juanita Sad- particular areas and affecting far this year. Most of the im- ler and Guetin. If Jefri Spencer Music Student the broad concept of our democ- provement was made in rural, is replaced, Tandrea Taylor and racy they are mistaken. State Police patrolled areas. Winnie Webb are among the Joins Staff leading candidates for the sppot. I would like to take just a It was expected that.i n addi- few moments, because of the tion to the troopers who will be MARSHALL, Texas — A pro- trend of the discussion up lo in duty over the July Fourth mising young music student at this time, to give you a little merited by some 400 members Bishop College, who says he of the background which gave holiday, the force will be aug- likes music and students, will rise to this legislation and of the National Guard. For the join Bishop's staff in Septem- bring back into focus the ques- past several years the National ber as Director of the Band. Guardsmen have assisted State This Can Be You tion of whether or not any Henry L. Shegog. II will take eligible person anywhere in Police on holidays, as they did over the recent Memorial Day over the music dept. at Bishop Making $65 or More the United States is permitted holiday. The traffic fatality toll following his graduation in Au- lo exercise his most important was no worse on Memorial Day Shegog, now 22 years old, start- In Spare Hours privilege of voting. gust. Full of zest for music, Mr. tha on any ordinary Thursday. • Yfi, you fan male $65 or more la you* On this floor during this de- ed his music career on the pia- spare iimf And you cad do ii easily II the bate, we have been challenged Commissioner Childs cited se- no when he was six years old. Lucky Heart Coimclic Representative ia veral major developments in the your neighborhood . . . welcomed irwj to bring forth some evidence He played his first solo at rriperled everywhere. Thouundl ol nr» State Police traffic program school at the age of ten. Al- and »omc« »re now making $50 lo $250 of people who have been de- since 1953. These included: regularly You on do il, too . . . regard- proved of their voting privilege though he now specializes in the lesa ol age or previous experience. Lucky Heart IIIOMI you how—helps you to **• here in the United States A 223 per cent increase in en- clarinet and saxophone. Mr. She- forcement of moving traffic vio- big money and a better way ol Ufa To* Let me say that I am pre- goggog can play all instruments you and your family. lations. H's easy . . . (his Lucky Heart way. A* pared to name you entire a Lucky Heart Representative, just call^oft counties in these United States CAROLLE'S FILM DEBUT — Former Brandford model, Carrolle Seven new State Police posts f needs, relatives neighbor* . . . peopla i for better distribution of police you know and like I"bey already know where the Negro people are Drake, enacts a scene with Clark Gable in the new Warner Bros, about nationally advertised Lucky Hear* not permitted lo vote. I can film. "Band of Angels." Carolle. who gave up a modeling career manpower. Cosmetics. So all you have to do is iho« lor home life with crooner Billy Eckstine. was sent to Warner's I Greater use of radar and un-| "It's so peaceful and quiet here Delivers Address and demonstrate. First orders lead to bia tell you about counties, for In the countryl" repeat orders . . . coming lb to yos as instance, in the Stale of Flori- dramatic school to prepare lor the role of Gable's servant. I marked cars in apprehending year round. (NewBpress Photo). flagrant violators, particularly DONALDSONVILLE. Ga. — Yoa eoa't las*. Yon start with nationally do where Negroes are not reg- advertised gnafiry cosmetics at sensible ' speeders and reckless drivers. Lloyd T. Blatch, assistant pro- prices Then you add personal service tad fessor of history at Florida A personal advice in the comlort and con- venience of tha customers' homes. That'* and M University, delivered the something ihey can't buy in any store I commencement address at Roos- This unbeatable combination is a sure way evelt High here recently. r you lo have big money . and ft "Undercurrent" Premieres £Iter way of life for you and yours. Daclda aaw. Cel the facta you'll want t* "Making the Proper Choices have about the big money, the better fu- in a Changing Socicty" was the awaits you when >ou become ft WEED NOTICE topic of the Florida A and M resentatu coupoe professor. below today We'll lend you full infer* boa promptly—no charge or obligation
Per Ordinance Number 448 as amended all property owners are hereby notified that all property vacant or otherwise shall be FREE of WEEDS as of JULY DISPLAY CASC lit and remain so during the summer growing season. OFFER lucky Heart Hiyimlft tees receive this tasM*» Property which is not weed free when inspected shall ably smart. Ml sired Ca» _ mellt Dtiplsy Case. ew» P'et.1, filled wtt* fun. be cut by the Pontiac Parks and Recreation Depart- JOIN NOW Mrs. Lee Atrice Stewart of 27 Chapman street is opening her lovely home from 6 to 8 p.m. July 1, to it Pontiac Needs Rev. William H. Bell and his many friends to say farewell and the Heavenly bleessings to Rev. Bell and family in An Active his new field of religious leadership. He has accepted a call in Louisville, Ky., as pastor. He has served the New Bethel Baptist Church, 175 Branch, in NAACP Pontiac for more than 13 years. The beautiful edifice at Branch and Warner street stands today because the leadership of Rev. Bell was what the V He Lovep me with abandon people at New Bethel Church long had waited and prayed it You Need An IN fact, X h av/sh't SEFN Him Since / for. He was the Moses today as in Biblical history. All friends and well wishers are invited to be at this Active NAACP good-bye party for the Bells. ' you cavuut DON'T TAKE A . ^HE 'S * WHY, BREEZY'*. E First AND only enCUHSKEfcPVOU INCONSIDERATE " / WHY DO VOU MY DIDN'T •fa Much Can And TIMJ WOCAV, ON HETX HOOK THAT-' ANPA MILLION — Will Be Done OTHER THIN&S L L AAW,C/W3N // i lei^ eofov\e.// Through Our New NAACP (c MCtLY, DONT (W ANY IT AFK£ CAN LOSE YEP'AND I HA ( LOOK AT HER CATC H, CWCUY./ A — CONTACT — HE'S C»R] PIN'—; STRUGGLED',M7H SOME MONSTER" IT 'ATTFKiTiTYATTENTIONJ TOTO THAT OLD 6 Samuel J. Whiters, Anna Williams, T. C. Holland, Vera Dobson, Charlene Woods, Dr. H. L. Riggs, Clara White, Daisy Neal, Otis Lawrence. Charles M. Tucker, Jr., Rev. Richard H. Dixon—Co-Chairman Champ Negro Nine To Play Monarchs Here in a night game at Briggs Sta- dium, Friday, June 28, Joe Coles, game director, has announced. Top Grid Coaches The night contest is the first venture of its kind hero for »>>-i> STOPS ONE — Vince Martinez (right) the Negro American League. follows through alter crashing a right to the jaw In past seasons they have Laud A & M Clinic of former welterweight king. Kid Gavilan, in the played on Sunday. third round ol their recent bout in Jersey City "We feel that a night game "This year's coaching clinic ever attended". Martinez, the favorite, took the 10-round decision. will be a better attraction and was the best yet" was the opin- Ray Graves—"I don't think it (Newspress Photo) give more fans an opportunity ion of Coach Jake Gaither and is a doubt that you have the to see these two top clubs," several top coaches attending best that could be offered in Coles said. the 13th annual Florida A and football here, Jake. Yu and your Some of the outstanding M Coaching Clinic held here re- staff are doing a wonderful f players with the Stars are De- cently. job." troiter Eugene Johnson, left Nf Tallahassee wern't the foot- Nathaniel "Traz" Powell, heed fielder, who leads the club in ball capital of the nation dur- coachh at Miami's Carver High home runs, base stealing ex- ing the clinic it wasn't the fault School and former All-Ameri- . m pert Da'e Miller, a 17 year of Gaither. The A and M coach can end at A and M—I feel that 'ss ' old with major league poten- brought some of the top colleg- the clinic was worthwhile for tial, and pitcher Joe Louis, iate coaches in the nation here both college and high school named after the former heavy- for the clinic. coaches.: The clinician s gave weight champ, who has "five "It was the one of ihe some good progressive football, wins to his credit and last greatest and most thorough and that is the trend today." lime he faced the Monarchs clinics in America.-' declared Gaither felt that the clini- held Ihem to four hits over 14 Frank Broyles of Missouri and ci ns were eager to depart innings. formerly of Georgia Tech. with information and some ev- Coles said that Flying Nes- en stayed after their lectures In addition to Broyles, Paul JOE LOUIS Pitcher bits, internationally known ac- to answer questions and hold robatic troupe, would entertain "Bear" Bryant of Texas A & M conferences with the coaches. Bobby Dodd. Ray Graves, The Detroit Stars. 1956 Negro during the evening. To quote one clinician: "These American League champions. Game time is 8:15 p.m. and "Tronto" Coleman of Georgia participants were easy to lec- Tech, Gomer Jones of Oklaho- will play the current league tickets are on sale at Briggs ture lo. They seemed to havt leading Kansas City Monarchs Stadium advance box office. ma, Warren Giese of So. Caro- been hungry for information.". lina, Bob Woodruff of Florida, Tom Nugent of Florida State, Coach E'arl Jones was the cli- Gene Ellcnson of Miami. San nician for the basketball sec- Lankford of Florida, and Earl tion of the clinic which was held Tartars Complete Successful Year Jones of Kankakee High School Friday and Saturday. Coach try tearr^. Jones prefers a shooting game Completing its most successful the country. (Illinois) were on the faculty.' year since 1952-53, Wayne State The basketball squad posted With six wins, and as many Lankford was in conditioning over control basketball, and he feels that the fans and players University athletic teams • won the second best mark with 14 defeats, was the tennis leam. and training and Jones in bas- 54, tied two and lost 37 events' wins, and four defeats while the while Ihe fencing leam won ketball. do too. But he stated that a team playing against height during 1956-57. golf team won 10, lost three and two and lost eight. Bui the Ellenson and Dodd were re- must play control ball if it ex- In addition. Ihe Tartars won tied for one for third place hon- swordsmen made up for it by sponsible for the No. 1 and 2 pects to win. He feels that the Presidents' Athletic Confer- ors. The football squad was next finishing in 10th place in the teams in defense throughout score can be kept down and time ence lilies in football, basket- with four wins, two defeats and NCAA meet and Bruce Davis the nation last year. Giese wes will elapse if you control the ball, track and tennis and a tie for the best Wayne record was a national intercollegiate "coach of the year" in the At- ball. were runnersup in rifle and in 10 years. foils champion. The swimming lantic Coast Conference last golf. Seven of the nine Tarlar leam won one and lost five. year and Gomer Jones has av Coach Joe Truske's baseball squads finished at or above the squad had its first winning year The University also made his eragei developing at least one .500 mark. Ail-American linesman the nine | since 1949 as the Tartars won tory by adding varsity rowing five and lost four. However, years he has been at Oklahoma. I The track squad compiled the to its program. The gift of over j rain washed out 11 more games Dodd's record speaks for itself. best record as Coach David L. $15,000 worth of rowing equip- and prevented the Tartars from ment from the Detroit Rowing Nineteen lectures were given Holmes' squad won four and lost i putting together a better sea- Club„ to tlie University, made on offense, defense, training and but one dual meet. The Tartars son. Posting the same five and the addition of the sport possi- conditioning, practice organi- were also represented at most I fvur mark was the cross-coun- ble. zation, and the psychology of of the major track meets around football. Each lecture was tape record- son Luce batted .303 in Big Ten ed and several movies of Geor- competition, was tied for second gia Tech. Oklahoma, South Ca Former MSU Champ in home runs and was third in rolina, and bowl games were total bases in the Western Con- shown. Signed By Tigers ference. Some 120 college and high Luce hit .410 in high school coaches attended the clinic, and DETROIT — Michigan State baseball captain Alan at Farwell, znd last summer bat- here's what some of them had Luce has signed a minor league contract with the De- ted .305 and connected for six to say about the clinic's suc- troit Tigers it was announced this week. home runs with Spencer, in the cess; "Exactly what DOES happen to old soldiers? They certainly Luce, a resident of Farwell, Mich., will report to Iowa State semi-pro league. Paul "Bear" Bryant—"Jake's don't fade away!" He was signed by Ed Kata- clinic rates with t3e best I have Detroit's Class A Augusta Ga., team. linas and Ray Meyers. The 22-year-old lofthanded hiltina catcher batted .310 for lrippers. TAKING COVER — Canadian champion Yvon Durelle (right) As a MSU sophomore Lucc covers up under attack of New York light heavywoight Tony l ie Yet Says the Spartans* this past season Anthony, in the seventh round ol their recent 10-rounder in and set a Michigan Stale home hit .319, followed by a .300 sea Detroit The pair fought to a draw. (Newspress Photo). Q—I want to sell my GI house as a cadet at West Point. Does run record with nine round son his junior year. This sea- A till Rile Iter that time count toward my eli- because I just got a job in an- gibility for Korean GI training? lo Tigers other city.. It is possible to find Announce Track Slate out in advance whether VA will A—No. Under Ihe law. time Turin spent as a cadet or midship- POLICE BLOTTEK Coach David L. Holmes will i restore my GI loan rights? Or DETROIT — James P. Raugh man in one of the Service Three-year-old Frederick Stewart, of 8744 Linwood, suf- open his last year as a Wayne must I wait until after I sell, academies may not count to- Jr., a 6 foot 1 pitcher from the State Coach with an extensive and then find out? ward GI training eligibility. fered a possible fractured skull last week when he fell from University of North Caroline, nine meet schedule for his cross- Two Players Get a second floor porch to the ground. and Gary Lyon, an irrfielder A—You may find out in ad- country Ho,mes win » fafoifa The boy was rushed to Receiving Hospital. from Miami University of Ohio, tire in June, 1958. vance whether your GI loan have signed contracts with the Q—My GI term insurance benefit will be restored by Detroit Tigers' minor league sys policy lapsed a month ago be- Eighteen-year-old Ulla Coleman of 2649 Ferry Park, In addition to hosting the DETROIT — A 17-year-old making a request lo the VA tem it was announced today. State AAU meet here on Oct. infielder-outfielder and an 18- office thai guaranteed your cause I forgot to pay my premi- was rushed to Receiving Hospital last week after she at- um. Will I need a physical ex- Raugh is a resident of Rose- 5, the Tartars will also parti- year-old pitcher have been sign- original loan and furnishing tempted suicide by taking iodine, following an argument cipate in four dual meets, two amination in order to reinstate mont. Pa., but attended North ed to minor league contracts by Ihe reasons why you want to triangular tests and in the the Detroit Tigers it was an- it? with her boyfriend. Carolina and recorded 25 vic- sell. Remember, however, your * # * tories against 11 defeats. He CCC and NCAA meets. nounced this week. GI loan benefit cannot be re- Mrs Christova Battle, 38. of 4311 Seabaldt. lost her played semi-pro in Nova Sco- New to the schedule is-Ohio stored until VA is relieved of ford. Conn., was signed by Ti- nurse containing $1.50 and sundries to a youthful purse tia last summer and was sign- Wfesleyan University and Whea- responsibility on the original A—Nol necessarily. You ed by Tiger Scout Rick Fer- ton College. ger Scout Lew Cassell to a loan. You can accomplish Ihis may reinstate within three snatcher last week while walking in the alley at the rear rell to a Birmingham. Ala- Class D. Erie, Pa., contract. of her home shortly before 10 a.m. The complete schedule: by paying the loan in full, or months from the date of lapse contract. October 5. Michigan A.A.U. Richard McAuliffe, of Hart- by having the new purchaser without taking a physical ex- Mrs. Battle told police the purse-snatcher jumped from here; October 12, Ohio Wesley- McAuliffe capt-ined his high do so. amination. provided you are a car which was coming through the alley in the opposite Lyon is a native of Auroc, In- an University, Delaware, Ohio; school team lo the stale cham- in as good health as you were direction, grabbed her purse and escaped in the car. diana and played three years of October 19, Case Tech, Loyola pionship with a .314 average varsity baseball at Miami. He when the policy lapsed, and University, here; October 22, after hitting .425 his junior was selected as the Mid-Ameri- submit a signed statement to Twenty-seven year old Louise DeLeslin of 4295 Eigh- Bowling Green State U., here; year. The 5-foot-11, 175 pound Q—Part of my Korean Con- that effect to the VA. ca's All Conference third base- McAuliffe played third base, teenth was stabbed in the back with an ice pick last week October 26, Universiety of To- flict military service was spent man his sophomore year and shortstop and ihe outfield in during a party in her home. then moved to shortstop the ronto, University of Western Ontario, Toronto, Ontario; No- high school, hit .340 in Amer- Police said the woman was stabbed by an unknown per- past two seasons. A 6-foot-1, 180 ican Legion competition and vember 2. Central Michigan pound righthanded hitter, Lyon won letters in both baseball son who'attended the party, without provocation. College, here; November 9. Campbell Standard Service * • » averaged .315 during his college and basketball in high school. career. He was signed by Wayne Wheaton College, here; Novem- The arraignment and trial of two dentists charged with Blackburn to an Augusta, Ga. ber 15, C.C.C., Chicago, Illinois; We do washing, polishing, oil changing, lubrications, illegal practice scheduled for Thursday was postponed until contract. November 25, N.C.A.A., East battery charging July 8 because of the illness of Recorder's Judge John A. Lansing, Mich. Ricca. FREE GENERAL AUTO REPAIR They are Dr. J. R. Applegate and Dr. William Winokur We appreciate serving you at all times of 2026 Woodward. The dentists are charged with allow- -Reader- ing David Edelshon, 50, to practice dentistry in their office CARS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED without a license. SCOTT'S PRIZES 435 S. Saginaw FE. 3-9173 Dr. Winokur is also charged with assault and battery on EMPLOYMENT NAACP the complaint of Miss Priscilla McGown, of 13737 Trumbull, AGENCY Madam who said the dentist slapped her while she was having a Membership sore tooth treated. 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He was rushed to Receiving Pontiac ONLY 50c Prho»\ SpodnoK b* 1*11 Wh W* Ihm Vili loVr C.lt Wok Cw9*« <**> Hospital where his condition was reported as temporary PONTIAC HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1957 serious.