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Tennessee state Library and Arrives J Tennessee 37203 . WH* i ;»OMstruclin Policy VOIUMB 36, NUMBER 34 Demand More $$$ GARBAGE GREW E# . '. ’Hp ' ■ /I ■■ PULL SURPRISE ’ 1 w * I £ Um 1 f Magicians Close Wis. Legislator, Negro Atty. Barbee, Is Against Tougaloo LeMoyne Speaker Units LeMoyne's regular basketball schedule draws to a dose this Saturday night, Feb. 17, jo Bruce Hall when the Magicians Strike tackle the invading Tougaloo College eagers from Tougaloo, Miss. U Z City of Memphis was caught Tougaloo shackled the Magicions, fense and sharp shooters were just by surprise early Monday 134-119. Jan. 11, at Tougaloo, and too much. They had beaten Le norning of this week whan will be out to prove that the win Moyne, 113-88, at Lane, Jan. 9. more than 1,000 Negro gar was no fluke. LeMoyne will be just aS deter But, the Mad Magicians came bage men went on strike. mined to show Memphians that back like gangbusterS last Friday They pulled another sufifffee they weren’t as bad as all of that. night in Bruce Hall and toppled ruesday afternopn and inarched "The Magicians play their last Fort Valley of Georgia, 108-103 be on City Hall. This was after Mayor conference fcame of the season this fore a cheering homecoming crowd. Henry Loeb refused to grant their I demands. Friday night against Fisk Univer It was a good night at the goal sity at Nashville. This should be a line for four LeMoynites, Capt. The garbage men are making scorcher, too. because the Fisk Bill Meggett, registering 28 points, several demands but the chief one Bulldogs claim they weren't them big Willie Taylor and Jackie Rob concerns wages. They are asking selves when they lost to LeMoyne, inson, 24 each, and Bill Hayes, that laborers be boosted from *150 15. i an hour to $2.35 and that the pay INTRODUCING THE SMART SET - Memphis now has a chapter Willis, Jewel Speight, Martha Horne, Gladys Reed, Julia Atkins, *136-100, here last Dec. 8. LeMoyne took on. Lane of Jack- ; of crew chiefs who are truck driv of the> National Smart Set and local members are, seated, left to Roth lewis and Orphelia Byas, and back row, left to right: Ann ’And. Coach jerry Johnson s Le- son Tuesday night of last week in ers go from $2.10 to II an hour. right: Mesdames Addie Owen, Harriette Walker, Nell Northcross Willis, Maxine Smith, Tillie Whalum and Lois Tarpley, Moyne Charges were equally as They also ai% asking for time right: a return engagement and got sensational Monday night of this and Margaret Riversj second row, left to right: Mesdames Vivian ■—• plastered. 84-67, before a packed and half for all work over eight week when they ran over the high house. The Dragans' moving of- hours and that .workers be allowed ly touted Knoxville Bulldogs, 86- to work a full week even‘though I 62. before 1,200 in Bruce Hall. the weather might be inclement. $6,000 Raised It was a Y|g night for Willie Tay The garbage men are represent / lor, 6-8 center from Byhalia, Miss, ATTY. LLOYD A. BARBER ed by bocal 1733 ot the American who dropped in 23 points for Le Federation of State, County and The 42nd annual celebration of! Municipal Employees. a Moyne and snagged 10 rebounds. Negro History Week is being ob Al Baptist lea ’ t Captain Meggett and Jackie Robin son also had good nights at the served, at LeMoyne College. Mayor Loeb contended the strie r* 4 Is illegal and cited a temporary in- basket. Meggett piled up 21 points it it being v with ' apd Robinson «aate through with loyrie's Junction baijdqfl tarn ja Cltanoery > 9. the ninth p , For Owen College Court Aug.-*23', 1966. That injunc . w Centenhial Detade Celebration. liie 10th annual Baptist Inter ^rojectoutreach tion forbade the union from strik Given Nat l Flavor! ing the city or trying to picket national Tea conduc'd Bunday. Memphs is one of 13 pilot cities Highlight of the week will be an the city to support any contract Jen 28, st The Auditorium for For the past 30 years, chapters of the National Smart Set perched on pillows before an open- Rev. Pinckney Al address in Bruce Hall at 10:30 a. selected to launch a fedcral-s,oon- demands. Own College brought in *6.141.17. have been confined- - mostly along the. northeastern. seaboard,. but. t j hearth fire and polished up plans sored training and business de m. Friday, Feb. 16, by an alumnus for the installation. Following the it was announced this week by Dr now there is one in Memphis. Selection of the Bluff City for the velopment program known as Pro of the college, Atty. Lloyd A. Leading the strikers in their de Chirles L. Dinkins, president of “briefing session^ husbands Joined Barbee, of Milwaukee, Wls. only Mid-South unit stirred up considerable excitement and pride ject Outreach. 2nd Congregational mands in Thomas 0. Jones, former the two-year educational center. Tire local project will be under Mr. Barbee, a 1949 graduate of garbage man and now an official among the 15 local martons chosen to form the chapter. (Continued On Page Four) The papular tea has netted Owen direction of the Memphis chapter The Rev. Aurelius D. Pinckney LeMoyne, presently is serving a of the union. He has the reputation approximately $56,000 over the 10- of the National Business League. will be guest speaker at the Church second term as an assemblyman in The National Smart Set is a made 'or a delightful afternoon. ’ of being a dramatic and hard bar yrat period, according to Judge George A. Stevens, board chairman man’s Sunday Celebration at Se the Wisconsin Legislature. social organization whose mem gainer. Ben L. Honks who served as gsn- cond Congregational Church, 764 Typical oi the casual approach of Bondol Laboratories, is the He will be presented by Dr. Vas City Counclnlman Fred Davis of ei’4 chairman this year. bers are most often recoglnized for Atlanta Attorney to entertaining was the “ice - chapter president. Walker Avenue. Feb. 18. at 4 p. m. their world - wide travels and co A. Smith, Jr., also a graduate the Fourth District, chairman of Biggest gifts this year came from breaker’” or get • acquainted sup The National Business League, The program.is part of the 100th smartly casual approach to enter of LeMoyne. the Council committee that keeps Progressive Baptist Church. the per party given by Jewel Speight predominantly Negro, concluded an Anniversary of the Church. The taining, especially after the opera an eye on the City Sanitation De Friday night when the prospective Al Ml. Olive CME agreement with the office of Eco LeMoyne College Choir will sing. Other participants on the Fri (Continued On Page Four) or theatre. partment, agreed Tuesday morning members were briefed on the his nomic Opportunity and the Eco Tile following persons will take day morning program will Include The Monmouth Shore chapter of that the strikers should be heard Attorney Donald L. Hollowell of part on the program: welcome, Miss Joy L. Miller (Miss LeMoyne) tory and purpose of the organiza nomic Development Administration by members of the Council New Jersey sponsored the Mem Atlanta, regional director of Equal Carl Stotts; scripture lesson, L. R. and Miss Anita E. Curry (Miss tion. Attired in party pants they providing $413,000 in federal fund Loeb said earlier: “If the men phis group, and here to conduct Employment Opportunity Commis Fletcher; responsive reading, Miss UNCF). .« for the national project. OEO is do not return Immediately, we will Universal Life the installation were six Jerseyites sion, will be the 3.30 p- m featur Anne Ford; prayer, Mrs. Bernice Negro history exhibits are on putting up $319,532, and EDA. $93,- led by vivacious Maeblc Wiley have no choice but to employ others < ed speaker when the men of Mt. 859. The National Business League Williams; introduction of speaker, display in the lobby of Browrfee (She and husband, Dr. Herman Mrs. Elma Mardis; offering, Dr. to protect the public health.' Olive C. M. E. Church take over must contribute an additional -70.- Hall and in the Hollis F. Price Wiley back just 10 days from their Atty. Lockard To all services and activities Sunday, Alvin Smith: ushers. MLss Linda 000. Library. Promotes Three annual trip abroad. Other Jersey I' J * * • • • J? *• Feb. 18th. Williams, Miss Nan Saville, Gre President Hollis F. Price will ites here were Mesdames Mildred Meeting in their arintml session I Leonard J. Small of 1506 Bird gory Mickle, Joseph Ford, and Mrs. speak at chapel Wednesday morn 3-Man Committee At Robinson. Marion Robinson, Cecil Attorney Hollowell, a dynamic Ruth Collins chairman of the re at Universal Life Insurance Com song. chosen to serve as director of ing on “The AM.A. and LeMbyne Taylor, Merry Alston and Cynthia Install Officers speaker, holds degrees from Lane I r. freshments committee. in Negro History.’ Head Of Tenn. Stale pany. directors elevated H. B. College and Loyola University. Chandlerhflndkr G. T. Howell and R. L Sinclair, the national correspond Installation of officers of the (Continued on Page Four) The membership of Second Con Dr. Ralph O. Johnson, a profes ing secretary. gregational Church has chosen the NASHVILLE - Dr. Walter 8. w:ynn. Jr. to vice presidents. Glenview-Edgewood Manor Area A former U. 8. Army captain, At-1 sor of history at the college, will following officers to lead during Davis, president of Tennessee state Association has been rescheduled torney Hollowell holds professional take “A Look at Negro Poetry” at ■rtic board action cl Coming down from Detroit were the 100th year since the founding University, has been grated a ilectft Chand- ta Sunday, Feb.