New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-01113
1963
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CORE Pickets
A&P Stores
In Seattle
SEATTLI, Wash. - This city’s
chapter of the Congress of Racial
Equality s In the fourth month j
of a picketing and boycott cam
paign aimed at getting A&P
stores, which hired 7 Negroes, to
go beyond tokenism in hiring
i oonwhites.
Picketing of the supermarket
chain last March resulted in the
i hiring of the 7 Negroes which,
CORE said, was a token move.
Reginald Alleyne, Seattle CORE
chairman, said of the resump-
p- * *• pkkeun,
“The straw that broke the
camel’s back was the opening
of a brand new A&P store* on
the fringe of the Negro district
with only one Negro employee, a
transfer from another store."
Psycho Bolting
Belter Of Two
Elijah Wiley. 23. of 4274 Third
Ave., Bronx, accused of theft,
two assaults and attempting to
escape police custody, was sent
to Bellevue Hospital last Thurs*
day for observation after his
arraignment in Bronx Criminal
Court.
Wiley, according to police, al
legedly assaulted Elton Holley
of 478 W. 146th St., an attendant
in a garage at 4308 Third Ave.,
and driving an auto away. Wiiey,
police said, hit Holley on the
right arm.
Arrested by Ptl.' Lawrence
Giooetti. he was taken to the
Bathgate Ave. precinct where
he reportedly struck the officer
and attempted to flee.
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BRIGHT FUTURE - Singer
Jean DuShon, a protege of
bandleader Fats Dominoe, who
predicts a bright future for her,
won rave notices from critics
when she appeared with the
group at the Flamingo Hotel
lounge in Las Vegas. Several
top record firms have made at
tractive offers to her to join
their labels.
Chack Plugs
Broken electric plugs, wall
sockets and frayed cords may
result in a short circuit which
may cause a fire. The New York
City Department of Health, there
fore, advises that you check, all'
plugs, cords and wall sockets
periodically and make neces
sary changes.
>
Fire Commissioner >
in Holiday Warning
Warning that Christmas dec
orations can turn the holiday
period from joy to tragedy. Fire
Commissioner Edward Thomp
son has called on the City's
eight million residents to make
fire safety an Important part
of their holiday plana.
In a special Christmas mes-
stage to the public. Commisioner
Thompson unveiled an eight
point program to safeguard lives
and homes during the holiday
The Commissioner pointed out
that an average of 1200 fires
break out during the Christmas
season each year and many "t
these are directly attributed to
carelessness with Christmas dec
orations, etc.
Eight Rules
The special eight point holi
day program, outlined by Com
missioner Thompson, urges the
pubHc-tot-
Keep Christmas trees outdoors
until ready for use. Don't put
them up too early.
Keep the tree away from any
radiator or other source of
heat.
«
Place the tree in a pan of
water that’s kept full at all
times.
Never use untreated cotton or
{paper as a tree decoration.
Check and recheck electric
lights, making sure they are not
worn, frayed or broken.
Never leave tree lights burn
ing when no one is at home.
Take down the tree and place
it outdoors when needles start
falling.
AND
Remember three out of five
fires are caused by a careless
cigarette or a careless match
Fire Prevention la up to you!
Suited Civil
Servants Now
Suited To A "T
There will be 7.5 million shop
ping dollars before Christmas for
87,000 uniformed CRy employes
this year.
Comptroller Abraham D. Beane
announced that his office was
preparing uniform allowances
checks, which would go out to
City employees on December 18.
The allowance is due January 1,
but the Comptroller's office is
making it a policy to get it out
before Christmas.
The maximum payment is $125.
the minimum $10. Uniformed em
ployees of the Police, Fire, Sani
tation, Parks, Welfare, Hospitals,
Marine and Aviation, Traffic,
Public Works and Correctiop De
partments. as well as uniformed
Court Officers in City Courts will
receive checks.
The allowance is reimburse
ment for the expense of buying
and 'maintaining uniforms.
PARDONABLE PRIDE — As
commander of the U.S. Army
recruiting station at 271 W.
125th St.-M-Sgt. Norman H
Simmons, center, enlisted the
youthful officers flanking him
as privates within the past
two years and started them on
their promising military car
eers. Left: 2nd Lieut. Barry
Tailor, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jahn H. Taylor, of 97-2S 57th
Ave.. Forest Hills, attended
North Carolina A&T College.
He recently completed the rug
ged Ft. Benning Airborne
training and is now at Fort
Dix waiting reassignment to
Helicopter school. 2nd Lieut.
Warner A. Trice, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore P. Trice
of Elmhurst, attended St. Louis
and Toledo Universities. He
served with 7th Army in Eur-
ope and is now training re
cruits at Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Sgt. Simmons recruited Trice
on Sept. 1, 1961, and Taylor
on Nov. 2. 1962.
NAACP Ad
Spurned By
Dallas News
- An advertisement seeking con
tributions through purchase of
NAACP Commemoration Christ
mas Certificates has been reject
ed by The Dallas Morning News.
The Texas daily Informed the
advertising agency placing the
ad for the NAACP that the text
would have to be approved by
the Dallas police department be
fore the paper would accept it.
The newspaper said this was a
requirement for all advertise
ments soliciting contributions.
The NAACP refused to seek po
lice department clearance.
The News is the Dallas paper
which published a full-page ad
vertisement on Nov. 22 directed
against President Kennedy who
assassinated there later that day.
The NAACP advertisement So
liciting contributions in "lieu of
the traditional Christmas gifts to
adults’’ was published hr 10 daily
and 14 weekly papers throughout
the country. The certificates are
available in denominations rang
ing from $5 to $5,096.
Upon receipt of,contributions,
the NAACP mails from its na
tional office a certificate to the
' designated recipient.
“What finer gift,” the adver
tisement asks, “in tlto true spirit
of Christmas, could one select
or receive — doing honor to both
the sender and the recipient in
a common pledge to work for the
day when "Peace on Earth, Good
Will to Men* shall prevail for
st Tasteful Gift
FUND RAISERS - Arthur A.
J. Weglein, president of Dag
gett — Ramsdell, and Dorothy
Height, president. National
Cpnncil of Negro Women pre-
Side over a gkrss root cam-
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o. 7 PIECE INFANTS' SET
Bath blanket, cotton bods, rattle, comb, «
bib, wash cloth, book. Pink, blue, maize,
white.
b. 4 SATIN DRESS HANGERS
Quilted rayon satin, wood, non-warp '
frames. White, pink, blue, champagne.
c. 6-PIECE BOXED PEN SET
2 top action retractable ball point pens, I
2 pencil pens, flashlight, fountain pen.
d. MISSES' HAT BOXES
Heavy, chic alligator pattern boxboard.
Silk carry cord. Dior blue, pink, white.
a. TUMBLER SETS, 12 TO BOX
11X oz. tumblers, gold-tor. - rim. Assorted 1
colon. Florals, contemporary patterns.
f. BOXED WRITING PAPER
Smartly simple. 18 deckle border sheets,
18 plain sheets, plus 32 envelopes.
g. 4 PC. BOOK-END SETS
Amusingly designed. Ball point pens, plus I
2 book ends. Antique can, poodle, eNo-<
SOMETHING FOR
EVERY MAN, WOMAN
mil & CHILD !
h. STUNNING BOXED PEN SETS
Pens, pencils combined with pen knives, $S
money clips, identification bracelets,
k. BOYS' WARM WOOL GLOVES
Novelty stitch, 1004 wool, ribbed cuff.
Black, navy, charcoal, brown. Sizea 5-8-7.
l. yte-zwl* NYLON TIOHTS
wh?e’ plnk’, T*J’ w. i ■
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Children st black, red, royal, camel,
white, burnt green. 4-8.
m. INFANTS' STRETCH BOOT1E
Hdanca* stretch nylon, fluffy cuff. Pink,
blue, white, red or blue stripes.
n. 52 PC. BOXED STATIONERY
Whte vellum. Aqua, gold, ivory, rose
re-usable box. 14 note and letter size. * W
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24 envelopes.
p. MISSES'. STRIPE SKI BOOT
Woven knit, contrast plush collar, foam
and tricot lining, vfayf sole. Sizes 5-9.
R. KING SIZE TRAY TABLE
Contoured metal, 20S x 16V. Brass finish
legs. Tole, Verona or lace patterns.
n SHAGGY PLUSH SCUFF
Luxuriously deep, fluffy. Gold-tone pip- Ml
ing. Black, coral, turquoise. white.S-M-L. (
». HANDSOME SMOKE STAND
24" high, handy, movable metal Black/
brass finish trav. braas
t. 3 PAIRS GIRLS' BRIEFS
Acetate tricot, embroidered leg motif.
Fancy poly bag. White, pink, blue. 4-14.
w. SNO-SKIN NAME MITTENS
Childrens, waterproof. 104 letters to pick
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Lanox Ave. and 140th St.
125th St. and Broodway
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Lanox Art. and 116th St.
3rd Ave. ond 121st St.
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