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Negroes In ... African... from (Continued Page One) (Continued from Page One) beer. from more tahn 1,000 parents. Last the Stilt Hopes F*or Accord night rioters set fire to the office of the native ad- Mr. Galamiaon, a former presi- ministration, started fires dent of the Brooklyn Branch of grass to decoy police and stoned the National Association for the patrols a train. Advancement of Colored NEGRO ATHLETES MAKE GREAT People, A reward of 600 said he still had hopes that differ- pounds ($1,- 400) has been offered the ences with school officials could by police for information to the ar- COHTRIBUTION TO be worked out in time to avoid the leading AMERICAN rest and demonstration. conviciton of persons posting notices said to have incited The Negro pastor asserted that SUCCESS AND PRESTIGE the strike in Gatooma. the parents and children would not A spokesman said rewards obstruct the entrances to the would also be offered in other IN 1960 OLYMPIC GAMES a>© D*o r*vcr gobny axjune /,um schools or interfere in any way Joosm'it'* tori of A parts of the where violence with students colony FUN OMWTIM&-*! NEV^C OFFUM/' wOTTALAFF^- pedestrians. College occurred. it W^tOCMRM 1 after KNEW fiJiNm^^E 6cnr if. v6u will look children of work- 'St'ea^Y ^ A. E. Abrahaimon, Minister of ,»€tta COOtO JIVE OS INTO ONLY. ing mothers, he said, and lunch Six oit of Tor Gold Medals COULD Labor, said / -|N& tHATTT will be provided for demonstrators. emergency conferences with Gatooma’s police civil _ f€NCt^J Mr. Galamison listed the affect- chief, a-^mbt33**—. ^ y commissioner, and clerk Won Athletes ed schools in a letter sent Mayor By Negro Monday and with textile to Deputy Police Commissioner employers. Capt. Luke of the More Honors Await Ralph Boston And Wilma Walter Arm. Mr. Arm said last Mutzigwa Salvation Army was assaulted last night that he had not yet received On Return night. He fled with his Rudolph To Their Home States the letter, but acknowledged that family from their house and spent the 12.—The 1960 a recent meeting with Mr. Gala- Rome, Italy, Sept. is Miss Wilma Rudolph, 130 pounds night in the room. mison he had requested the infor- railway waiting Olympic games which came to an five feet, eleven inches tall, who Windows of the Salvation mation so that police assignments Army end here Sunday, and which didn’t learn to walk until she was church could be made. building were broken. brought to this ancient historic eight years old. Her neatest Mrs. Elizabeth wife per- be out in the yard having a big Cooperation Urged Mugwagwa, city more than 8000 participating formance was in running1 the an- of a mill foreman, was World time.” In his letter, Mr. Galamison said seriously athletes from practically every na- chor of the 400 meter To loo assaulted when a leg relay Speed At Wilma came to Ufa our gang beat down high school, Bulldogs Kennedy... to conduct program in a peace- tion and from every corner of the team. from the door of her house with an axe. the attention of C. C. Gray, the (Continued Page One) able and orderly fashion. ***Our earth saw American Negro ath- The most satisfying victory was Gatooma’s African school teach- Queen Wilma girls’ basketball coach. She was For Democratic committeeman from people have been instructed to letes make their greatest and most that of big Rafer Johnson, in win- Prep Opener ers, repeatedly molested, planned a tanglefoot. the District of Columbia, as a spe cooperate with the Police Depart- contribution to the the to a outstanding ning decathlon, who announced The Southern Christian cial assistant and had form barricade, camp for the “I called her short for Tougaloo announced ment and that they may expect success and prestige of the United after his victory that he was Glodean skeeter, defense of their families. Rudolph College Bulldogs have been hard Reeves would accompany him on courtesy and respect in return.” of the mosquito. Always buzzing around,” States in the history games. through with the sports. at work since all Seven years ago, in a Clarkes- said “On the to out- September 1, pre- campaign trips. School officials had hoped that In the eyes of many the most Otis Davis, of Los Cal- Gray. way financing $100,000 worth of trans- Angeles, paring for the Rust Bearcats of “Is he going to take Reeves with a new ville (Tenn.) high school gymnas- of-town games, she’d sit in the integration policy, announc- outstanding fete was the breaking ifornia, added to American success portation for the African studens. a Holly Springs, Miss. Saturday him into the South, and what wil- ed last would the 24 old broad and ium, skinny, 13-year-old girl back of the school bus and tell week, mollify of the year jump honors by winning a gold 17 he do about stumbled over her September at Tougaloo’s War- hotels and eating group. The new will record set another Amer- medal in the feet, tripped jokes from one end of the trip to parents’ policy by great running anchor leg ren Field. which still are on the basketball she The Bearcats are pre- places segregated enable 3,000 children now attending ican Jesse Owens in the 400 meter men's was trying another.” Negro athlete, relay. season with state law?" was asked to dribble and landed in an favorites, along Bishop by Salinger predominantly Negro and Puerto the 1936 in Ber- In out of ten eighty- In 1955 Wilma scored 803 'LOANS* at Olympic games all, gold medals of a south- nine-pound tangle at her coach’s College Marshall, Texas, to cap- by reporter representing Rican junior high schools to trans- lin, Germany, to win the grudging, won by the United States, six of points in 25 games, a record. That feet. ture the Gulf Coast crown this ern newspapers. fer to white and integrated schools them were won in the state tournament at Arranged salute of Adolph Hitler. This rec- by Negro athletes. year, season. “Our course will Woman In Last season these same become evident in other neighborhoods. By next ON YOUR The News Wilma was ord was broken by Ralph Boston. I Avery Brundage, President of Nashville, discovered when we travel was two teams opened at Holly Springs South,” Sa* Spetember, the policy will be ex- of Laurel, Mississippi, wearing the j the International Olympic Com- “A as a track prospect by accident. Signature skeeter,” said the coach and the Bearcats came through linger’s only reply. tended to some elementary schools. colors of Tennessee State A & mittee, said at the close of the Edward Tem,ple, the women’s ON YOUR 11 shaking his head. “You are a with a hard earned 12 to 6 victory. Pressed, Salinger said he would ■-o- of where he games, “We are outclassed track coach at Tennessee A. and University Nashville, in half skeeter, all right. You’re little, take up the question with Ken- Furniture is a senior. the events on the I. State University, asked Gray The Bulldogs have a Olympic pro- you're fast and you always get souped-up nedy. ON YOUR The great crowd that filled the gram.” “If it were not for our to form a girls’ track team at Burt offense augmented by the in my way.” Skeeter got up and pinpoint Mboya... on the occasion was great Negro athletes we’d be sec- so that one of the basketball for- throwing of Bob a for- Jackson. from Real stadium tried again. Within two years she Moreland, (Continued Page One) Estate thrilled at the of the ond class now.” wards could be into a mer Utica Institute The Bulldogs were hard hit at performance became an all-state basketball developed quarterback the transportation of the African On Your American also sprinter. Gray did, but the career who is the best caller the the tackles losing Joe Coleman Car Negro girl, repre- player at all-Negro Burt High signal students as a political gesture. Tennessee State A & I of the forward never got out of Red and Blue have had since Coach 215 pounds, Charles Simpson, 220 senting Within five year she was a 5-foot As a result the prospect loomed and University, who won three gold the starting blocks. Wilma had J. T. Braxton took over seven Cecil Taylor, 225. There are 11-inch young lady of charm and here this week that the Senate TOWER medals the She Tuskegee’s suddenly discovered that running years ago. The also have three experienced hands, Elvia LOAN during games. poise. And yesterday, after win- Bulldogs might take a peek into the whole was even more fun than the best of ball Brown, 212 of Bude, Jim Todd, 225 ning her third gold medal in the playing crop carriers they matter. Golden basketball. have ever had. Eddie the of Collins and Jim Harris, 202 of Tigers Rome Olympics, Wilma Glodean O’Neal, The inquiry would be into how BROKERS In three years of high school 198 pounder from is Benton. A newcomer Bob Bogan. (Skeeter) Rudolph was acclaimed Meridian, a campaign aide of Vice-Presi- track competition Wilma never back as the number one 208, of Snow Hill, Ala. is sure to 117 S. State Ph. FL S-4971 as the speediest woman in the fullback; dent Nixon figured in a State De- lost. In summer, drove he is backed help out greatly. The Bulldogs Begin Training world.

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