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VOL. t5 MAY 197t No. 8

c EDITORIAL OPINION CONTENTS

CoURT DISASTER: THE CALLEY CASE IN PERSPECTIVE 5 Jesse Helms

HARRIS ACAIN HELPS POUCE Decision Denounced Roy V. Harris 8 FOOD .' OR THOUCHT Statistics on Public School Costs 12 The Associated Press, we think, lioning the use of busing and racial RA.!'.LJO:\( GLAN'C ES AT TlIE l EWS 16 did a good job of clarifying and quotas to achieve the maximum of condensing the Burger court's tur­ racial integration in the public ~EW ~IODEL EXeLAND ,uIERICA·S PR£cURSOR? John J. Synon 19 gid and turbid school-mix opinion schoot.. of the South. of April 20, reporting in part as follows: This decision is clearly sectional; Plwto Credits; Pages 4. 6, 7, 19. 20, 21, Wide \VorJd. Washington (AP) - III a su:eep­ it is aimed at the South, and is ing smash at segregated schools, without effect et..ewhere in the na­ tion. It highlight.s the hypocrisy Edito, ...... W. J. Simmons the Supreme Gourt approved unan­ ~Ianaging Editor , ...... Medfonl Evans imously Tuesday massive busing that has c1lOracteri::ed the entire Business ~Ian~gcr Louis \V. Hollis and limited racilJl balancing as integration drive since Black At all­ proper ways of assuring black child­ day, , 1954, when the whole ren an integrated eduClltion. disgraceful mess was brewed by ti,e Warren Court. SUBSCRlPTION $4.00 PER YEAR S/leaking through Chief Justice Back issues. as available ...... ' . 50¢ each Warren E. Burger, the court said We hope the public ullderstalllls schaal officiat.. must use all avail­ the latest n,ling of the Burger Court Microfilm copies of current as well as ~ack . issu~ of THE CITIZEN may be purchased from UD!ve.mty M.icro­ able toot.., including gerryman­ in the canter! of Black Mollliay. Alms, 300 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbo', MICrugan 48106. dered districts and sometimes even As tortured as it is, this decision free transportatiOll .... is but the logical extension of the If the school boards da II0t act, for greater error committed in 1954 Burger said, federal iudges should when the unbelievable principle exercise their powers . .. Broadly, was adopted that white and black the Tuesday ruling ran counter to chilclren, and adults too, must be announced Nixon administration compelled by governmental force lJOSitions in opposition to massive to mix solely because they belong busillg and in support of the neigh­ to different races. Our land is lit­ borhood-school concept. tered with the disasters resulting The foUowing statement was therefrom. the CITIZEN promptly released from Jackson to The Citi::ens Coullcit.. have con­ the daily press, wire services, and sistently based their POsitiOIl on the other media, and is herewith made belief that forced racial illtegration OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE CITIZENS COUNCILS OF AMERICA of record: is a t>UJral wrong that violates the 254 East Griffith Street • Jackson, ~lississippi 3920'2 The Citi::ens Councils of America most fullliamental hurnan rights denounce and condemn in the guaranteed in the U. S. Constitu­ strongest possible terms the U. s. tion and the most elementary prin­ Supreme Courts decision in sanc ~ ciples of common sense.

2 Zllff.. ~ COIIIt'Iltl C lf1t b1 T~ CUfu~ COIIIldt. l-.e All rflJ~t. r~ud THE CITIZEN COURT DISASTER

The Calley Case in Perspective

JESSE IlE:ulS WRAL-TV, Raleigh, N. C.

Throughout these past few days, wave of emotion. It is far more and far into the nights, there has rational than that. At long last, come an unending flood of exhort­ the people have come alive to the ations urging, often demanding, incredible kind of war our young Se .. te .. ced to life imprisonment for ~dio" i" Viet"~m# Lt. Willi~m C~ney# Jr., of that we condemn in haste and in men have been commanded to Mi.lmi# Fla. luns the military court .It Fort Be"ni"g, G~. in custody of Negro u pt. anger the conviction of Lieutenant fight on the other side of the world J.lmes luc.ls# MP. William Calley. It would have -a war they were not pennitted to been easy, and the temptation has win, yet a war the free worJd can­ been great. But we have waited, not afford to see lost. wishing to think it through. It has been a story of travesty Those who are temlJted to despair of popular gooemment should The enormous public sympathy compounded upon tragedy. In consider the reaction of the American people to the trial of for Lieutenant CaUey has sprung retrospect, it began in Korea where Lieutenant Willinm Calley. The nation has been hardly so unani­ from the hearts of Americans who the Communists first discovered mous since Pearl /larbor. And t1.e reason for tI.e reactian was are at once puzzled, shocked, and that an apathetic America could basicalIy the same in both cases - a stlelden shock of realization appalled at being witness to a great, be shoved into compromise and tlrat the very national existence teaS imperiled. The clanger UJaS paradoxical national humiliation. appeasement. From then on, it has more obvious at Pearl Harbor, in an obrupt assault of supreme Still, the real grotesqueness of the been a series of what-might-bave­ violence by a foreign enemy, but it was more insidious - is more Calley case is not that be has been beens. MacArthur could have de­ insidious - in tI.e case of Lieutenant Calley. For this time the convicted and sentenced to life im­ feated in Asia had he aHack on America's defenses is 0 complex operation involving what prisonment, but that he was can only be a significant number of personnel of the Armed hrought to trial at all. Forces themselves, up to (whether including or not, who can tel!?) The resentment resounding 11.e Commander-in-Chief. Some students believe that the aHack across the land has been mostly on Pearl Harbor involved cold-blooded, deliberate sacrifice of instinctive - and, largely, instinc­ American arms and men by the highest levels of command, intent tively correct. The people are On precipitating the nation into full-scale war against the Aris right: CaUey is a scapegoat; his Poteers. If that were so, it would be a .nore rational enormity than trial and conviction are another ex­ Ihe present perversion of military doctrine, which - haVing ample of depressing appeasement; already denied victory as an obiective - now turns brothers-in-arms the country has been damaged, against each other. Of all comments on the trial of Lieutenant perhaps beyond repair, in terms Caller} which we have seen, none l.as been mare lucid, temperate, of its future willingness and ability and at the same time laclen with prophetic reprobation, than that to resist Communism. by Jesse Helms, which we proudly if sadly l.ereteitl. present. This public protest should be neither misunderstood nor dis­ missed as merely a momentary Helms

THE CITIZEN MAY 1971 been permitted to do so. Our MacArthur's warning. American friends in could boys have been bogged down in an have, alone, resisted Communism interminable no-win land war in in Indo-China bad President Ken­ Asia. nedy not been persuaded by left­ Lieutenant William Calley has wing political pressures around become a forlorn symbol of a tra­ bim to turn this nation's back on its gedy that never needed to happen. anti-Communist friends. He was a part of an Anny against Lieutenant William Calley-and whom shaggy-haired cowards at his role. whatever it was, at ~{y home protested, an Army constant­ Lai - prove the accuracy of ly misrepresented by major left­ Douglas MacArthur's warning that wing news media, an Anny whose America should never become bog­ soldiers were being slaughtered by ged down in a land war in Asia. Communists in faraway swamps on Even so, once militarily invo1ved~ the other side of the world. America could have won the war Calley saw what many another long ago with air power-and per­ American fighting man has seen haps with only the threat of it. -bis friends blown to bits by gre­ The Communists always retreat in nades and land mines thrown and the face of real force. laid by those "innocent" civilians so But first Kennedy, then John­ constantly and mournfully de­ son, and DOW ixon all have re­ scribed by the press. The Com­ peatedly assured our enemy that munists are not conventional fight­ we're not in this war to win. As a ers; they compel their women and result, in a horrendous disregard of old men - and, yes, their children

Lieute nant William ulley, Jr. March 31 . the d~y he wu se nte nced to life imprisonme nt. Physiognomy is not ~n exact science. yet it would be difficult to convince most Ame riUn", th~t th is is the face of a h~rde n ed murde re r.

- to partiCipate in the slaughter Iiam Calley sbould be imprisoned of the enemy. for life? 0 American has the cre­ So, while our politicians back dentials to do it - unless and un­ home, and our negotiators in Paris, til he has himself fought in the mouthed meaninglessly abo u t bloody swamps of Vietnam in a "peace: American boys were dy­ hideous. no-win war. ing. Lieutenant William CaUey's Unless the verdict and the sen­ crime was that he began to see tence in the Calley case are re­ the enemy in the simple perspec­ versed. America's resistance to tive of who was killing his meo. Communism is over. The Anny's Perhaps be lost bis cool. It is even \vill, hence its ability, to protect us possible that in a moment of rage has been dealt a deadly blow. The he began to avenge. But wbat ordeal of William Calley is but a Le .... in9 court marti.1 .re. at Fort Benning during sixth week of his trial (Januuy 13. American is qualified to judge him, pathetic signpost along the road 1971 ); Lieutenant C.lley bees an e nfilade of news c.amer'S. to convict him, to decide that Wil- to national dishonor and disaster.

• THE CITIZEN MAY 1971 7 HARRIS AGAIN HELPS POLICE

Roy V. HARRIS

The Negro attempted to run in and it wound up about one o'clock the direction of a mob. The police­ in the morning after the police in man shot him and then took him Augusta had battled throughout Priyate Denn is Sergeant Dinkins to the hospital. the night. It subsided when the The district attorney and his as­ Xational Guard moved in and the They burned approximately 30 sistant refused to prosecute the I have just waded through an­ mob knew that they meant husi­ stores and they looted and robbed policeman. So, the government sent other of those infamous civil rights ness. 69. a bunch of lawyers out of Wash­ The riots broke out in five differ- trials. ington to Augusta. They secured It started with a few hundred During the race riot in Augusta an indictment &om the grand jury Negroes and then gathered force on , 1970, a policeman ar­ and prosecuted the policeman for and probably there were four or rested a strapping egro buck who We are privileged to pubwh violating the egro's civil rights. five thousand involved before the '.ere the third account by Roy had thrown a brick which broke night was over. In addition to sending down law­ Harris year's savage the windshield and came through of last yers to prosecute the case, the gov­ It started with the Negroes violence in Augusta, Georgia into the car where the policeman ernment sent in a visiting judge marching through town breaking against the /;ves and property and his companions were riding. from to try the case. out store windows and overturning of American citizens - and of A jury of ten whites and two everything they could find on the subsequent Federal persecu­ Negroes found the policeman not streets. tion in court of local police guilty after about an hour and fif­ With rocks and brickbats they officers whose courageous ef­ teen minutes" consideration. broke the windows of the automo­ forts had kept that violence The jury was composed of about biles and injured a lot of people. from railing beyond all con­ haH women and haH men. One of Before the night was over they trol. In the July-Au(!.ust U170 the Negroes was a woman. sent 65 white people to the emer­ CITIZE.\' we featured -Arson The people of the ation need gency room at the hospitals. They in Augusta; in the February to know about this case because it were all injured with rocks and 1971 isslle "Justice Done in shows to what lengths the federal bricks, or from beatings after they Georgio." Roy Harris, 01" government will go in an effort to had been dragged &om their cars. CCA President, as a leanled destroy an innocent citizen. Two people lost their eyes and and skilful at tomey, has suc­ Now to do so, let us get the back­ many had their jawbones broken. cessfully defended both Ser­ ground. Old women were beaten and sent Ileant Louis C. Dinkins and The egroes staged a riot in to the hospital by the raving mob. Prieate WiUiom S. Dennis ill Federal court. Mr. Harris Augusta on May 11,1970. It started For a few hours, these Negroes was with a few hundred young Negroes went wild. They overturned cars at the same time. of course, defendin(!. America. Roy Harris about four o'clock in the afternoon and set fire to some of them .

• THE CITIZEN MAY 1971 • ent sections of the city. They burn­ policemen to answer a call to a ed buildings in five different sec­ filling station which was being tions. They looted and beat the looted near Paine College. people who were on the street. About a half block from the fill­ For a long time, the police con­ ing station, rocks and brickbats be­ tented themselves with trying to gan to shower on them from the identify and catch the offenders. railroad tracks. They stopped their During the night they arrested car and started shooting over the over 300 and locked them up in heads of the crowd to c1isperse the the jails. crowd. One of the men who had The arrests c1id not stop the riot. thrown a brickbat through the lnstead, the riot became worse. windshield wore a red shirt and, Snipers were shooting at the police instead of running, he came to­ from every clirection. When the wards the car. The police put him firemen answered the calls to the under arrest and they had to stand fires they were not permitted to up and take some of the worst curs­ get in close range of the hurning ing any policemen ever took. buildings because of sniper fire. Abou t this time, a sniper on the Consequently, the police started re­ railroad track began shooting at turning the fire. Six Negroes were the policeman. The Negro they had killed and three o.r four more were arrested ducked behind the car and injured. two policemen started shooting at One group assemhled at Paine the sniper with shotguns loaded College, a Negro institution. The \vith buckshot. When they quieted egro witnesses in the case who him down, one of the policemen attended the meeting stated that came around the car and told the violent speeches were made and Negro again that he was under ar­ that there were a lot of guns in the rest and to get in the car. He start­ crowd. ed to run and the policeman shot Paine College is just across the him in the leg to stop him. street from a part of the campus The government's attorneys ask­ of the Meclical College of Georgia. ed the policeman on the stand why In the midst of this area there was he shot him instead of trying to run a motel and the Negroes crossed and catch him. He stated that the the street and started knocking out Negro was running towards the the windows of the motel with mob and that if be bad gotten in brickbats and rocks until they were that mob bis life wouldn't bave run off by an employee of the heen worth a nickel. The only thing motel shooting at them with a be could do was shoot bim to stop shotgun hom the roof and another him. one on the ground using a pistol. After they traveled about a block, Under the Georgia law the they assembled on a railroad track policeman bad a right to shoot to across hom a Negro hOUSing proj­ prevent the l\egro's escape. ect. The government kept twenty FBI agents in Augusta combing the Above: AU9ust~ darkened by smoke and fb.me. , 1970. Below: Holiday for The policeman we defended was looters in blac k guelTilla opero1ltion which serves u rehe.uul for contemplated ayne­ driving a car along with two other (Continued on Page 14) moltie r.1nging of Ameriun cities.

MAY 1971 11 '0 THE C ITIZEN FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Table reprinted from CHRONICLE of March 17, 1971

Comparative Statistics on Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in 15 Large Cities P Fall 1969 :, 1969-70 EstimdH ~,,'" u~1 [sti"'~ted ."... 'I:ge .I"""'''' salary L current expendi_ Tot .. ' instruc- PUPiI-l High $Chl)(d fur ... per pupil tion"r staff c A Cf"nr_m te;acher gr.adu.ates, in aver.ge d"il, ( including Clasuoom Enr:)lIment te.. chers r.lltio 1968-69 .. ftendance .dminirt,illtors. t ... "chers C N Baltimore 193,150 9,854 19.6 7,483 $ 862 $ 9,346 $ 8,998 A Boston 97,859 4,346 22.5 3,914 768 9,500 9,300 N Chicago 562,196 23,046 24.4 21,082 972 11 ,990 10,400 Cleveland 150,734 6,449 23.4 7,210 880 9,410 9,220 L o Dallas 159,820 5,929 27.0 8,070 570 9,400 7,800 Detroit 292,931 (A) 10,020 (A) 29.2(A) (B) 722 (C) (B) (B) E w Houston 236,861 8,840 26.8 10,982 535 7,954 7,837 A Los Angeles 654,201 30,291 21.6 33,513 775 10,600 10,350 T Mi)waukee 132,461 5,060 26.2 7,141 940 9,700 9,394 D New Orleans 111,939 4,151 27.0 5,049 676 7,950 7,700 o New York 1,123,165 60,691 18.5 56,102 1,300 10,300 9,800 E Philadelphia 294,381 11,965 24.6 12,967 1,144 12,000 10,000 R San Francisco 92,242 4,798 19.2 5,291 1,107 11,100 10,900 c St. Louis 113,391 3,975 28.5 4,180 936 10,171 9,873 S o Wash., D. C. 149,054 7,403 20.1 5,144 1,023(0) 11,075 10,660 H M CA ) Fall 1968 date ( B) Date not available eel Date for 1967·68 ( D ) Estimate I Source U. S. Office of Education E p

T Excerpts from accompanying article in the CHRONICLE: C o 0 From Boston to Seattle, big city school of­ While costs are increasing, most cities have ficials are nearly unanimous in forecasting a tax base that is dwindling or, at best, only N M disaster unless additional sources of revenue creeping upward. F E are found. Bond issues for schools are also being re­ E M At the same time, there is a growing resist­ jected at a record pace. R p ance to rising taxes among taxpayers. E H N I Comment: Bailing water with a sieve, promote~ of integrated public schools cry: WHAT WE NEED IS A MORE EXPENSIVE SI,VE! C S E Comment II: You can't fool all the people all the time. Sept. 3-4 For Your Information: Estimated annual current expenditure per pupil in average daily atten­ See Page 18 dance in the new private schools is $400.

THE CITI ZEN MAY 1971 13 town trying to get evidence against supervised the case and the white spend all this money and all this mighty good ones who live there the Augusta Police Force for many lawyer tried it. time and all this effort to convict myself. I know some mighty good months. At one time, they had as It appeared as if the government a poHceman under these circum­ Tegroes who were there when this many as forty or fifty FBI agents had sent a egro down to watch stances. happened. combing the town. the two white lawyers. How the United States Govern­ The Gestapo was never WOrse They didn't try to investigate Now, in the first case, the only ment will go to court in this kind than the federal agents in this case. who put the sixty-five white people eye witnesses the government had of case, when the only real evi­ in the hospitals. They didn't try to were three men who were dressed The Communists have never dence they have is evidence given done worse. find out who burned the thirty up as women and who dressed as by homosexuals and dope addicts, These cases - among a lot of stores. They weren"t interested in women &om time to time and, ac­ is beyond my comprehension. other things - make a person who looted the 69 stores. cording to their own testimony, one It strikes me that the United wonder sometimes if the federal The only thing they were inter­ was called "Ruby," one "Leona: States Government is guilty of a government isn"t the worst enemy ested in was trying to find some and the other, "Sophia". heinous crime when it undertakes we have. evidence to prosecute the police­ This time, the government's to convict a policeman under such men who saved the town and sav­ main witness was a dope addict circumstances and with witnesses And it is a pity that a man like ed the lives and property of the and one of his girlfriends. The girl­ such as they used in these two me, who has lived more than his people of Augusta on the night of friend at the time she testified was cases. three score and ten years, should ""ay 11th. serving a 9O-day sentence in the A lot of good Negroes live in finally come to the point that he This the government did to satis­ city stockade. She had been con­ these apartments. I know some distrusts his own government. fy the Kegro voters over the Na­ victed of the offense of attacking a tion. This the government did to policeman while she was armed satisfy a minority who proposed to with a pistol. This offense was not stage other riots, and they wanted committed during the riot It was established in court that a police­ committed during January, 1971. man doesn't have a right to shoot When the policeman shot the Ne­ one of these culprits who is en­ gro last May, it was about 6:30 in gaged in heating, looting and burn­ the afternoon, and they were right ing. alongside an apartment project They are trying to scare the where two or three hundred e­ policemen over the country to the grnes live. extent that they will let them loot, Practically everybody who lived hurn and kill before they will shoot in those apartments was out look­ one of the felons. ing at what was going on. If they It is estimated that the govern­ weren't outdoors, they were look­ ment spent two hundred and fifty ing out the windows because there thousand dollars developing the had been a lot of firing going on cases against two policemen in for several minutes. Augusta and both of them came Yet ,vith all of the FBI men work­ elear. ing in Augusta, they couldn't get In the first case, they sent a team a single Negro who lived in that of three lawyers out of Washing­ apartment project to testify for the ton. Two whites did the work but government. they were carefully supervised and The only real direct evidence directed by a Negro lawyer. they had was &om the dope fiend This last time, two lawyers came and his ladyfriend. out of Washington. One was white The thing that gets my goat is and the other a Negro. The . egro the fact that the government will Re volution g ives business the business.

.. THE CITIZEN MAY lG71 15 o< ~ RANDOM GLANCES AT THE NEWS '"

reports and studies and syllabuses From Ca iro: From St. Louis you won't see anything about the Those in attendance at the CCA 6- Fayette, Miss. pimp style. And yet there it was . . . It seemed like nobody was Leadership Conference in Over to the right you will find last September remember the so­ going to make it by working, so reproduced the masthead of a black the king was the man who made bering report, "Cairo on Trial: by newspaper in St. Louis together out best by II0t working ... And Bob Cunningham, president of \vith one of its lurid headlines. Cairo's (white) United Citizens for on thc street the king was the The story thus heralded, date­ pimp." Community Action. We featured lined Fayette, Miss., concerned ~Ir. Cunningbam's speech in the Mayor Charles Evers' revelation From Washington, D. C. :-Iovember 1970 issue of THE CITI­ that formerly, from time to time, be You recall from tlle March issue ." a':) ZEN. The UCCA was mobilized to had run prostitution, bootlegging, _.c:: resist takeover of the Southern and numbers operations in Jackson, of THE CITlZE that Congress­ __ac:::r CD man John R. Rarick of Louisiana Illinois city (famous in Americana ~fiss ., tbe Philippines, and Chicago. concluded an open lettcr to Edwin of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers) For some reason ~Iayor Evers con· =AI by an outfit known as the United sidered this an appropriate prelude H. Land, President of Polaroid c::c:tz­ Front, a black, "predominantly to his campaign to be elected Gov­ Corporation, \vith a postscript that a ...._. black," or black-front operation. ernor of Mississippi. Critics sug­ he was "writing the Internal Re\'e­ c:::r!!. Cairo bas endured fire-bombing, gested that he thought the story nue Service" concerning Polaroid's CD eligibility for a business deduction .... co-, sniping, and every form of outrag­ would come out anyhow during the en AI eous violence. Mr. Cunningham race, and hoped thus to defuse the for the cost of an advertisement attacking the Republic of South himself had a lumberyard which scandal. The Negro politician him­ ::a='AI _. was burned to the ground. self says that long ago, '1 realized Africa. Congressman Rarick has n _AI=­ how ,"vrong I was," and "I wouJdn't furnished us with a copy of a reply Courageous Cairo is, however, do it again." from L. H. Schweickhardt, Cbief CD_CD - still free, wbite, and considerably of the Corporation Tax Branch of CD Another possible explanation of CD ..... over 21 (incorporated 1818), and thc IRS, which rcads in part as .... c:t on April 20, (two weeks after such an unprecedented preliminary follows: Berkeley, California in another cru­ to a gubernatorial campaign may a:r cial city election "went radical") be found in a new book by the Dear Mr. Rarick: CD the citizens of Cairo elected four sophisticated author Tom Wolfe, This has further reference to white men, all backed by Bob Cun­ entitled Radical Chic & Mau-Mau­ your letter dated lanl/ary 14, 1971, ningham's UCCA, to the city com­ ing the Flak Catchers (Farrar, with which you forwarded a copy mission. Voting, according to Straus & Giroux, $5.95). Reports of all article from the Post inquiring United Press International, was the observer Wolfe: "In the ghettos the whether the expenses incurred by heaviest in Cairo's history. brothers grew up with tbeir own Polaroill Corporation in connecHon outlook, their own status system. with the publicatioll of the article is By the way, in your own city, I\ear the top of the heap was the a deductible advertising erpense. have you registered to vote? pimp style. In all the commission The general rtlle in oreler JOT

,. THE CITIZEN MAY 1971 GLANCES AT THE NEWS (Continued) New Model England any expenditure to be deductible that is directly relaled to the lax­ America's Precursor? under section 162 of the Internal payer's business. However, determ­ JOHN J. 5""0" Revenue Code of 19.54, which deals inations of this type are necessarily u;it" business e:rl1ense$~ is that they faelual and, as such, are usually must be ordinary and necessanJ made by Ihe office of Ihe Districl A person with a lilt in his head Some Elysium. O\'er these twen­ and lUrectly connected with Dr per­ Direclor responsible for the exami­ can buy that bit if he wants to - taining to the taxpayer's trade or nation of Ihe relurns filed by tax­ ty years the labor unions have "There·will always be an England" business. Thus, expenditures tehich payers claiming de(illcfions for stich gutted the place. ~Ioreover, the - but I would suggest it ain't foot-dragging entrepreneurs are not are determined 10 be normal, usual expenditures. necessarilv so. or customary in the business of the without grievous fault. \ Vhere rOUT interest in this maHer ;s \\'ell see. During the next twelve taxpayer and necessary in the fur­ boldness was called for they were months a crisis in Britain"s economic therance of such business generally appreciated and we lrust Ihat you timid. And the result, this day, is will find the above information affairs will be reached and we'll a bare-bones land that is on the qualify as allowable deductions for helpful. Federal income tax l)urposes. see, then, what's what with Albion. verge of economic collapse. The situation has been building England's new man, Edward On the basis of the information Sincerely yours, for more than twenty years, now, Heath, knows this; that is why he available it does not appear that L. II. Schweicklwrdt since an unappreciative British is hanging tough with the strikers. the article in question is of the type Chief, Corporation Tax Branch electorate tossed an aging Chur­ He can't give in to their demands chill onto the slag heap; since Eng­ because there is nothing more to land decided socialism was the give. Advance Anno,","cement route to Elysium. (Crmtinlled 0" next ,JDlle)

CITIZENS COUNCILS OF AMERICA

16th ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE MEMPHIS SEPTEMBER 3-4 Friday and Saturday Preceding Labor Day 1971 SHERATON-PEABODY HOTEL

Watch for June issue of THE CITIZEN for speak.ers and other specifiCS. Meanwhile- SET THE TIME ASIDE NOW! As in dOilys of Dicke ns' "Christmu CuoV' England still knows hoW' to keep Christmu ~ here. on famed shopping ce nte r in Regent Street - with electric dau.le ~nd busy traffIC.

I. THE CITIZEN MAY unl I. The answer is Enoch Powell, the One might hope the relatively hard·nosed segregationist who, to­ moderate slance of Edward Heath day, is the only truly popular po­ will get the job done, that here will litical figure in England. be no cataclysmic upheaval. But There are two unquestioned one may be forgiven if one doubts things that may be said of Powell: it; Heath, essentially, is a negative, 1) He is the brainiest man in Eng­ not a positive force. lish public life, and 2) He has the If he does fail and the North courage to say what he believes to Sea heaves, there will rise &om be the truth. England's economic flotsam a man Heath "broke" with Powell prior -Enoch Powell - who will domi­ to the election that saw Heath up­ nate its life as none has dominated set Wilson. Powell's outspoken ra­ it since Cromwell. Thereafter we cial views caused the rupture. will see an England cleared of eco­ Even so, the rift between the two nomic garbage: a New-Model Conservatives seems to have car· England. ried with it Q\'ertones of "a gentle· o 0 0 0 man's agreement." Powell, after What interest this aU holds for the break, continued to hammer Americans, beyond general inter· at WilsoD. and his influence on the est, may be slimmed in a line: voters is credited with making the England's fate is precursor of difference for Heath. things to come in this country. Our Powell preaches a two-pronged ailments and England's ailments Enoch Powell doctrine: He urges that the blacks are on a parallel course. Edw~rd Huth be sent back to wherever it is they "Our feet: Heath says, speaking came from and he opposes British of his no-quarter attitude. "are set entry into the Common ~ I arket. on the path and we will not turn back." o 0 0 0 He can't tum back. Powell's is no lost voice. The Harold Wilson, the socialist Daily Express, a Beaverbrook prime minister who led the was· newspaper with more than fou r trel's dance, understands these million daily circulation, is in Pow­ economic facts of life as well as ell's corner, and The Evening does Heath. That is why the Standard, another of the Beaver­ preening, ever·ambitious Wilson brook string, is almost lyrical in is making little or no serious eHort its support of this plain-spoken to unhorse his successor. \Vilson's man. All of which gives Powell day is done. the shoring he needs to serve as So, Heath hangs tough, his only back-up man for Heath. meaningful opposition being reali­ So, we will see. '0 doubt, The ty: Can he pull the wheezing Jobn Tight Little Isle, physically, will Bull onto his feet? remain. Nobody thinks John One hopes so. But if Heath fails, O'Croats will slide into the sea. what then? What, besides the But the England we have known breadlines, bankruptcies and na­ this past quarter century - the tional demoralization sure to en· seats-out land of the free-for-all­ sue? that England is going to go. Houses of Puli~ment . complde with " Big Ben." Westminster Abbey in the b~ck9round .

20 THE CITIZEN MAY 1971 21 INTEGRATION & COMMUNISM Stoc.k Citizens Council Literature List Humber Sinll. Qua .. llty Title Cr "uthor Copy Pric. 'G SPEECHES 2G ;The Ugly TNth About The HAACP"'- C-k ...... 25, 6/51 S to-Commu .. ist Record of Robert C. W ... "., . . '0, 151S1 Stock Singl. Qu.ntity 4G tory Of The HAACP . •...... • . • 15/S1 Numb., Title tr "'uthot Copy Price ,G NAACP legid.ativa Sc:o,.bo&rd ... . . '0, 1G '0, lSI S1 44 (UI of Judici .. ' TYUln",-bstlol .. d 25, 6/ S1 Is The Sup,.",e Court Pro.COml'l'lu ..inl--£utl .... d '0, 10/ $4 kgreg.. tion And The So"th- B,d, 25, 6/ S1 IG Integration I, Communism In Actio_E".. ", ... . 25, 6/ 51 OG '4 The South's Just ~u.se-~skey 25, 6/S1 No Substi'ute For Virtory- Walku . . . .. $' to/S7.50 124.. Min issippi Still s.,s Nnet!- Barndt 25, 6/S1 IIG " Commu"irt, Promote Rac:iaJ TurmoW"-G,."t 25, 6/$1 2'4 The ' Oyil Right.. Crisis- SirnlftOtlS '0, 3/ S1 I2G U"·Ameriu,, R•• oIution--Simmo ... [".... , C, Morph. w 25, 6/ S1 224 Supnrne eou", kgreg ..tion 6- The South--Eutbnd 6/S1 "G R" GNI, .....d Chrirti.... Iduls.---Hoonr .. '0, IS/ Sl 234 L.w ."d O,der- BlI!lUOn ."50, 10/$4, '4G Pro-COmmu .. lst Racord Of M .. mn Luther Kinl, Jr. '0, IS/51 100/ 515 .6G Th. Colosul fraud . .. _ ...... •. '0, 15/ 51 IIG Coml'l'lu .. b:m "nd The HAACP .. _ .. $' ARTICLES 'OG Why Rd, SAy Mississippi Must Go--fastl ...d Cr haa' '0, 3/S1 2. Th. Vud.mol" Id...... 25, 6/S1 Race , .. "'m.ri~Sim_ns ...... '0, 15/$' BOOKS •• Hybrid RAlce Ooctri __Hubbud ...... 25, 6/$1 .. R.cial hds ...... ___ ..... _ .. . '0, IS/51 2J Th. AI. Of Error-Michael . _ . .• . . __ $3. 50 .. Th. South " The Second Reco"stnlction- C.."ett ,0, 10/$4 5J Th. 810logy of the Rac. Problem--GltOrge O. SI.00 10/ 57.50 • 0. Zoo10.lu1 Sllbs~ci., Of M._H.II ...... 25, 6 / S1 6J Th. Nevto I.. "'merica .. Ci"ilinfio ..- Weyl 1J $6 .2. Race And Psychol09,~rntt ...... 25, 6/51 Essa,s On Segreg.. tion- I.. gram ... ___ . __ SI .50 (me,gence 0, R.cial Genetiu--G..fu .. 25, 6/51 OJ Cult Of £quality- La ..dry ...... $3.50 ".I5B Som. Neglected .'Pfthi; Of The ·Minoriti.... Problem- '4J Th. Tribe Th .. t Lost Its Hud-MonSilrrat . 54.95 lund.,...... 25, 6/S1 I5J The Tragic tra- Bowln _ _ .. ... 51.15 .6. S.P.S.S. I. And bel.1 Diff.,enca-G.fTdt 25, 6/St Non_ D"r. Call It Tr.ason-Storm.r . .._ 15, 3151 II. '"herit.nce Of Mut.l Ability-Burt .. .. 10/$4 I1J'6' .. Tell.... Looks At Lyndo_H.r.y _ '0, IIJ $' 3/51 20. An Inquiry Co~.,"i"g IlIci.1 Prej"die_Josey S! 10/S7.50 The H .... Fana'iu--MaIHY .•• • .... $' 2'B Th. Amenu" Melti ..g Pot- "dltilUki . 3/51 .OJ Th. "nat om,. Of A Contro"eny . _.. . .. '0, .OJ SI .50 22. School Dcwgreg,ltio.. A ..d Delinquency- "'rmstto ..g 25, 6/51 Sep.. r .. tion Or Mono,..liution-Bllbo . _ ... $5 u. Eth .. ic Groups In High School-lund",. Cr DicQo .. S! 10/$1.50 ZIJ The Seem War Fo, n. ".80mR.--(".ns S3.95 21B ....ci.1 Vi .... of tIM: ..... tebellum $out" In 22J Whft. Tuch.r I .... Black School-Ke ..d.n 15, 11/510 Modern Penped;"e"-Sc:..rboro_gh ...... 25, ." B.'KIt Monday- Brady _.. • • ...... _ . . •. • $' 2IB ... Brief "cco."t of Hetro History .....•...... •.••.. '0, 'ISI 24' T • Grut o.ceit- RooMnlt Cr Dobbs $3.15 '5J 0,... Occu~"cy " .. Forc:.cI Ho... ing--"~I~ : _. . ". $6 21J Th. s..th Cr Seogregatio ..- Carmkhul . _ . 2BJ $6 RELIGION Th. N.,ro family .•...... $' 10/55 .e Christi." View 0.. Segregation-Gillespie 25, 11M Tnti ... Of Negro Intelll,one_SIIuey '/51 .4J S6.S0 • e Jewish VJew 0 .. 5e9r.,atio...... •• 25, 6/SI '" 11M 8o!Nlatle Of Th. frH-St."ge.. . . . $' 10/$7.50 4e ChrirtiAftlty A ..d Se9~atioa-Crinrell ...... '0, 15/$1 Tho ...... for Rhodfli_Reed (hard cond S3.95 ,e Methodist Declar.tio.. 0 .. Se,revatio_h.. as •.. __ ISI$I '6'm The 8.tt1. for Rhodesl_RHd (paperback' .- $1..25 6e Why I.. tegratio .. 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