New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-01130
1963
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4 • N v AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Dec. 28, IMS
Principal Negroes Say
insulted Them Resigns
A running, two-year battle be-
teaen Negro parents and a prin
cipal accused of calling a stu
dent "a —r” ended hi that prin
cipal h>«ding in her iwatgaattaa
:ht> week
Mrs. Cecils Timmerman. prin
cipal af Brooklyns PS & at
Chauncey Street and Patches
Are. requested Board of Educa
tion officials to transfer her from
the school. She wfll be assigned
to duties el the Board January J.
Two years ago. a Negro parent
with a child attending fee Bed
ford-Stayvesant complained to
thia newspaper that Mrs. Tim
merman called her son “a — r”
iii a classroom before other atu-
Students Salute McLaurin
For Dedication To Needy
East Harlem children were chairman of the board la the Na-
callad upon to prepare them- tional Committee for Earal
selves for life ahead — not Schoola- Ita membership lists
.. binitnr.
*s Dr. K enneth
as Janitors, elevator operators, cum and other outstanding ed-
or menial laborers, but as high- ucators.
ly.. trained, and skilled crafts-
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PRIDE OF PS 80 — Friday,
aD of the 6th graders from
Public School 78 at 362 Pleas
ant Ave., some 5th graders-
were host to 6th and 5th grad
ers in the PS 80 auditorium
at a Human Relations school
assembly directed by civic
leader Mrs. Enid Simmons.
Guest speaker for the sub
teeners was Benjamin F. Mc
Laurin, first Negro member
AU Is Calm—AU Is Bright
warning was issued by books, furniture and clothing to
Benjamin F. McLaurin, first Neg- help evtvbUsh schools in the rural
ro elected to the New York High- areas of Mississippi, Alabama
and other southern states. He
er Board of Education.
Mr. McLaurin addressed pu- personally accompanies some of
nils, parents and faculty mem- the trucks to take the needed
bers,Friday afternoon in the and- articles to those who need them,
itorlum of PS 80 during a Hn- «We woold all agree TOch
man. Relation assembly directed activity could come only from a
by Mrs. Enid Simmons, PS 78 person of murage and sincere
teacher and Human Relations dedication. His sole concern la
for the victims of evil. His ener-
Program chairman
High Goals
gies SP™*1 and cheer, bring
:ii addition to pleading with b°1*’ faiU* reason'
_
te
a ”
h” action-
of his ap-
the pupils to set their goal high
and stay in school, the veteran
educator cited individual cases The very
wbare educationally prepared per-
to the Board of Higher
sons won top paying positions. Education, completely ignoring
„____ . „. the advice of some senior-njem-
°Uri?g^C t bers to keep quiet, and listen,
fMtWt] on the is-
with the background and achieve- he
ments of outstanding Negro lead- of free tuition *
er< Mrs. Simmons in an address . WcLauri. is indeed a
presented Mr. Me Laurin's dis-
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tinguished biographical accom- scbclar< dignified leader in many
bearer of glad-
plishroents She said in part- fieWa> *
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“A, „ ««,«,. Eutan,
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Zone supervisor of the Brother- p.
hood of Sleeping Car Porters, be
McLaurin was given a
travels throughout this secttoi ot thunderous, rousing ovation from
our country continually educating students who jammed the
as wen as directing members.
■uditorium.
’’He la eua of Elder Statesman
A. Philip Randolph's ctoaaat as
sociates and friends. Despite this Accjaned To
kind of a schedule he finds or M55ignea I U
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makes time to study, speak and Klotaf RyiCAC
serve la many ways, quietly and
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SANTA AND FRIENDS — San
ta Claus, aided by a number
of church groups, business
firms and other friends, visit
the 75 children of St. Barna
bas House, a shelter for tem
porarily homeless children
operated by the Episcopal City
Mission Society forv the past
88 years. His visit Christinas
morning follows a religious
service in the Saint Barnabas
House Chapel conducted by the
director of the Society, the-
Rev. Ralph Bonacker.
following completion of U.S. Air
Force basic military training
here.
They are Airmen Robert C.
Hatfield Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert C. Hatfield of 34-27 97th
St., Corona, and Airman Alan D.
Hillie, son of Mr.and Mrs. How
ard A. Hillie of 64-15 60th Rd.
Hatfield win be trained to air
traffic control at Keealer AFB,
Miss., and Hillie hl aircraft
maintenance at Amarfflo AFB,
working ,at a community can
ter as a fecreatioa leader. Jamei
has completed his training perioc
with the Domestic Peace Corps
(Keep up the good work James)
about their PAYNTBB <
new record "Don’t Make M e
Mad”, which will be released ear
ly next month (Keep Tuned)
Linda Brown dropped by the of
fice to school us on the latest
happenings. Pat Swann and Mel
vin De Berry are Inseparable
these days. Uncle Sam has de
cided, he needs Melvin more than
pat does. Richard Rodgers has
written the New York 1984 - 1988
World's Fair's official song, titl
ed ’ Fair Is Fair”. This song
will be played for the first time
by Guy Lombardo agd his Royal
Canadians over CITS. T.V. New
Years Eve., beginning at 11:15
p.m.
Y-Teens
The first City Wide YMCA Teen
age Dance Party will shake up
the Hotel New Yorker on Decem
ber 28th when Veronica from
Harlem shows you how to really
twist them down. On December
28th the Elliott Chelsea. Nautical
Cadets, Inc. will hold its Pre-
New Years Teenage Dance at
the Hudson Guild 436 West 27th
Street. The Girl in white was
none other than Ana Aivarz do-i
ing that bad Monkey at Club)
The Police Athletic League
Girls track team will stage a
winter fashion show and dance
Saturday. Dec. 28 at the lficcto
PAL Center, 110 West Ninth St.,
Brooklyn.
CARAVELLE
by
BULOVA
44’s pre-christmas dance given
at Concord Plata, Friday Even
ing. Gladys Keen. John Purvey
and Donald Weems twisted all
night long.
We relly had a ball. The Am
sterdam News Christmas Party
was really a smash, especially
when Laureen Gunther tore np
the floor with her twist. Freddy
Oakes sang a few selections,
which were really swinging. This
afair was held at the Club La-
Chose December 20th.
Partygeers
Among the many guests that
participated in thia celebration |
were: Bertha Womble, Jasrtl
Devid. Marie Ballard. Estelle
Janes, Valdes, Mr Jimmy Ulcks,
Dr. C. B. Powell Publisher, Mrs.
Thomaaana Norford, Jesse Walk
er. Sara Slack who danced her
self crazy, Marva Reavis, Miss
Beaut Arts 1983 Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd
King. Daphne Sheppard, from the
Brooklyn office, who leaned how
to do a mean wobble, and many
others. Diane Guy was seen on
126th Street Subway Station and
la really looking sweet. In spite of
her marriage to Billy (WOW).
Crystal Harris thanks a lot for
your sweet card. PePe Worrel
la home from the service for a
while, PePe will party back along
with his brother Gary and many
other friends. Greetings to Shir
ley Burton who attends college
in Maryland
Everyone is waiting patiently
for her arrival home for the
Christmas holidays. Marion Gray,
where are you hiding and why?
SCHOOLS
on the Board of Higher Edu
cation. Shown are Mrs. Sim
mons, McLaurin, Mrs. Mildred,
principal of sponsoring school,
PS 78, and Sidney Sincoff, PS
80 principal. (Gilbert Photo)
Dr. Savory Plays Host
To Remarkable Pupils
Dr. P. M. H. Savory. New
York Amsterdam News Secre
tary - Treasurer, played host to
22 rambunctious 4th graders Fri
day morning in his Executive
Suite where they “took over”
climbed all over him. plied him
with questions about publishing
a newspaper and got his auto
graph.
The 4th grade pupils, mem
bers of Class 4-303, traveled to
our news plant from their Brook
lyn .School. PS 147. in a chartered
bus provided by the Board of
Education.
To the delight of all staffers,
who awaited their arrival, the
youngsters spent the morning
with us. Accompanied by teach
ers, Charlotte Feinzeig and Mrs.
Vera Moss, the little cherubs
made themselves right at home
and frowned when their teachers
told them they must leave.
plained duties and responsibili
ties to** them.
In addition to Dr. Savory other
executives and staffers who stop
ped their chores to answer ques
tions put to them by the little
believers in Santa Claus are, Mrs.
Nona Pierce, Mrs. Laurene Gun
ther Greene, George Barner, Sei-
vin Michaels^ Jean Wade, Mrs.
Mary Pollard, Mrs. Janet David,
Executive J Business Manager
Edna Spencer gave children sou
venir ballpoint pens and news
papers.
After spending three hours
touring our news plants and
visiting with ©r. Savory, the little
tots bid us “adieu" and returned
to their Brooklyn classroom.
PS 147 pupils who made our
day brighter by visiting with us
and plying us with questions
about putting our newspaper to
bed are:
Little Believers
Last October, the children in
formed Amsterdam News publish
ers that they are preparing to
publish a school bulletin and
wanted to tour our main news
building. As always, they were
told to hurry and that we await
ed their arrival.
Making themselves right at
home, they visited with the heads
of departments, who patiently ex-
Ted Kushner. William Page,
Michael Sanders, Confessor Lo-
pex, Jaime Martinez, Santos Le-
bron, Sonya Ancrum, Felicia
Cooper, Veletto Collins. Debra
Francis, Doris Rivera. Laura
Rivera, Isbet Ruperto. Felicia
Pena, Luz Garcia, Pamela Clay,
Eulalie Gaillard, Evelyn Feris,
Sonia Soto, Elsa Robles and
Evelyn Seda.
PS 125 Pupils Give
Toys To Needy Kids
Fifty-four generous little be
lievers in Santa Claus, who at
tend Harlem's PS 125, raided
their toy chests and donated
weekly allowances to make
Christmas merrier for less for
tunate believers.
Promptly at 3 p.m., Wednes
day, the first graders, aglow with
the holiday spirit of gift-giving,,
laden with toys, filed Into the
28th Precinct oa 122nd 8L and
preceded to the fourth floor PAL
room.
There they were welcomed end Tall Herzog, Cahrln Held, Ty-
groetod by PAL -toactor Youth roue Wright, Crystal Cotton, Bob*
Patrolman James Freeman who art De Gwssree, Mercedes VU-
vlaltod and talked with Bern, aaqaez, Dm 4 Jeffirlm. Robert
After posing whb their gifts for Bracy, Guyo Marsqyana, Karen
the cameraman, children piled Garrett, MOu Sartor, Yasmin
Patrolman Freeman with the Davis, Steven Gainer, Gregory
Maher, Karen Jones. Eugene
toys-
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Make a resolution—keep in touch
by phone.
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Roberta Junior High School bon-
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OrTTlK CneiT
of the Week.”
toM mn
The awards we part of a new
merit system inetotutod at tbe
school tide term. Each week,
two students from each official
dees receive tbe certificates.
Each “Citiaeo of the Week”
shown outstanding behavior, work
habits and school spirit during
the week for which be to selected
for the award.
Winners are: Delores De-
Champs. Ramon Medina, James
Hayes. Myrna Guzman, Rich
ard Cervera, Lourdes Her
nandez. Antonio Milano. Lu*
Dtoz, Rosemarie Alvarado, Rao-
alto Soto, Alfred Ortiz, Milagroa
Rotdae. Bemny Podilla, Gaynell
Vtocaot, Felix Peres, Gforto
Hicks, Peter DiMauro. Carmen
Gmuiez. Gabriele Albero. Elba
Rivera, James Haynes, Crictta
Silva, Jose Cancel, Marie Pet-
rtoeb, Susan Fraoer.
Others are: Ramon Madina,
Helen Rodriquez, Richard Robin
son, Regin Low, Karen Ramos,
Teal. Virginio
Knight, Calvto
Oeatoo, Carmen
Bifacols camglata at law at $10.90
Community Optician*
two omens
47 W. 34* St. of 4* Ave. PE 6-118L
Frl«. Cawel.t
Fraai* A Lae*<
SM(I» Vl.iwt
Any StrangSi
Jordo. Jooe PBevea Gloria Crux.
Belkto Pijuan, Raquel Rodncuez,
Also, Radamea Meiy, Judy I Dorto Day, May Lee Wong, Ferd-
Scholars
Spearman. Rosalie Juefceon, Mar-' Inand Resay, Mary Cuasco, Marie
too RaadoH, Danny ”ega. Reone' Rivera, Sonia Gunaelet. Andrea
Rios. Hedy Dtoa. M«r Yee Woag. Pajmes, Eugene Trtpi, Roaemarto
Lydia Alicea. Edna Valaaquez., Caldaa, Silvia Ortega, Irene Wil-
Cartfon G< Lonmtoe Alvarado,(Mama, UHlan Barbnw. Rtoben
Neraida Loom, Pasquei Gomez, ILvera, Linda Outlaw.
dag. Evelyn CarrasqtoUo, Andy Center Will
Dropout Job
Lrpez. Magie Wilson. Sandra Mar
pero-
Also, Elsie Cabrera. Carlos “ '
I Open Jan. 2
A
Rodriquez. Lillian Coafresi, Ir- A center designed to help
mine Mendes, Edger Robinson, school dropouts will be opened
Mildred Machuco, Elfrdda Rlv- in Central Harlem early in 1984,
era, Joee Dies, Emily Nieves. * spokesman for JOIN (Job Or*
Anthony Principato, Heleiva ientation in Neighborhoods) dls-
Adaim-n, Natiiateei Weaver, closed this week in announcing
Evelyn Olmo, Marie Rivera, Ron the first of six centers to be
aid WMcott, Marta Ramos, Wfi- dedicated by Mayor Wagner <m
food Pantoja. Dorto UoUvrd, Jose 2 111 East Harlem, at 174
Gusman, Franklin Velenz, Gloria E ••
Agoslo John Clark Katiiertee The EMt Harlem Center, to bo
Jefedn^, Angel Melendez. Linda
the Herbert IL Lehman
Losada
J0IN Center, wfll seek to rarve
youngsters between 16 rsd 21
0Ut 01
Other, .r.-
Wh°
NlllJ r
■m vmoo, t*uv ,o Aiuwett,
and wh0 « WOrt- *-
enniing to David D. Jones, di-
t at the new aeenev.
beth Acevedo, Ginny Chang, An
thony Webster, Michael Greene,
Debbie Collazo, Vanessa Cun
ningham, Barbara Ann League,
Beth Ann Johnson, Nancy Chin,
Eric Ferguson, Yvonne Thomas.
Liza Szarejke, Virginia LeBron,
Leola Minton. Marianne Klipola.
Mohnoosh Alemi and Darlene
Walker.
UFT Backs
School
Boycott
The United Federation of
Teachers added its weight and
support to civil rights groups in
calling for School Superintendent
Calvin E. Gross to produce and
effect a time table for public
school Integration.
Announcing a resolution adopt
ed by the UFT board, it said
that it would defend any teacher
who refuses to cross boycott pick
et lines, Feb. I.
Rev. Milton A. Galamlsoa,
Chairman of the Citywide Com
mittee For Integrated Schools,
announced a unanimous approval
of the organization to boycott all
Jim Crow public aehools at the
beginning of the school term,
February 2.
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