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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. . Genuine Diamond Matched gfry All Three COM FAR I VALUM 2 50 down fed ? # TF 175 WEEKLY $11 SMCIALS IN OUk WINDOWS M*W Tr*l Larf.tt Oi«a»«r No Payments ’Til Feb. l»t. OPEN EVERY EVENING LV«‘oV48a'Mb. S I51 WIST MM ST. SIM FIFTH AV. SI Il coItlahot sV. R, 5 MR I. FORONAM »• M «RAMAN_A*~ * MM THIRD AVI. . »l « •TIIWWAV •’ IU HAIM BTM Wb. PL IM-* JAMAICA AV S 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- r 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 ■ 1 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 ™ 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 I25H) Sr. and 7rh Av.. Lanox Ave. and 140th St. 125th St. and Broodway Amsterdam Ave. fir 162 St Fulton ond Nostrand Ave Lanox Art. and 116th St. 3rd Ave. ond 121st St. Brooklyn (btmtifutfy gifl-irrapptd al nt atm cat) enleq.. .the life of your party! sy-America's party favorite—Is the season's choicest gift Yours to give in the magnificent Party Decanter. >y is esso available beautifully gift-wrapped In Fifth Decanter Untitled Document file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Administrator/Desktop/hello.html2/18/2007 11:01:03 AMThomas M. Tryniski 309 South 4th Street Fulton New York 13069 www.fultonhistory.com