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, Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS± Sat., June 1. 1963 ten Church To Id Pageant T 15,000 capacity Forest nta Stadium In Queens ho acenc of an Emao- >ntenial musical page- be given Friday, June Ulen University of South choir and seven choral t Allen AM E Church, •th St., Jamaica, si for use of the ata- a given by the Forest it Side Tennis Asaocla- the sponsoring Allen / which Rev. Emmer r is pastor. Co-sponsors Queens American Red • Federation of Protes- rches and the National rf Christians and Jews. Historic Event* igeant will depict tile­ 'll War events leading up to the abolition and one hundred years of progress of the Afro-American in the United States. The panorama will be expressed in background music by gospel, choral and Individual sole*. Queens Borough President Mar­ io J. Cnriello will welcome the gueets who will hear City Coun­ cil Preaident Paul R. Screvane aa guest speaker Mr. Screvane will receive the Emancipation Centennial Award from the Al­ len Church. T. V. Stars like humorist Nipay Ruasell and Negro ringer Brock Peters will add color to the musical pageant, a fund raising benefit for the youth cen­ ter to be built in South Jamaica by the Allen Church. L. I. Realtors Give, Pledge $1000 To King A check for $1,000 and a pledge for an additional $1,000 were given to Dr. Martin Luther King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference Friday by the Al­ lied Real Estate Board, Inc., at its Fifth Annual Award* Din­ ner-Dance. 700 persons The affair, held at Carl Hop pi’s Theater Restaurant, Baldwin, L.I. was attended by some 700 per­ sona, Including Eugene H. Nick­ erson, executive of Nassau town­ ship and Palmer D. Farrington, Mayor To Sponsor Art Fair Mayor Robert F. Wagner has joined with other distinguished cltisens to sponsor Bedford Stuy- vesant’s sixth annual outdoor Ful­ ton Art Fair to be held In Fulton Park, located at Fulton Street and Stuyvesant Avenue In Brook­ lyn. ' * The yearly event featuring the art work of both children and adults living in Bedford Stuyves­ ant and the Metropolitan area is one which is anticipated with delight. Over the years, several exhibitors at the fair have moved on to Join the ranks of profession al artists and illustrators. Non-profit Fulton Art Fair is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to stimulate community interest in the fine arts and provide the op­ portunity for aspiring young art­ ists to display their talents. ■i CASH FOR KING - The Rev. A. L. Woods, of Birmingham, Ala., center, accepts $1,000 check on behalf of Martin Lu­ ther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Confer­ ence from Paul D. Brown, left, president of the Allied Real Estate Board, Inc., and Jaddie R. Stewart, public relations chairman. Another $1,000 pledg­ ed to Dr. King’s group by the realtors is to be paid in about two weeks when the proceeds of their recent dinner dance are finally tabulated. Jacob Lawrence ahd Ernest Crichlow, Brooklyn artists, serv ing as co-chairmen at the event, announced .nat (he outdoor show will be held on .three Sundays this year; June 9, 16 and 23,1 beginning at noon and lasting' until 6:00 p.m. Among the sponsors, many of whom expect to attend the ex­ hibit on opening day, are Con- gressman Abraham J. Multer, Eugene J. Keogh, Justice Lewis S. Flagg, Jr., Comptroller Ab­ raham D. Beame, Brooklyn Dis­ trict Attorney Edward S. Silver; and Hons. Stanley Steingut, Ber­ tram L. Baker, Thomaa R. Jones and Leonard Yoswein; Dr. John Hope Franklin and Revs. W. 0. Carrington, Henri D. Deas, Mil- ton Galamison, Archie J. Har­ greaves, Sandy Ray and Gard­ ner C. Taylor. Applications may be obtained by sending a stamped, self-ad­ dressed envelope to Fulton Art Fair, Inc., 48 Hampton Place, Brooklyn 13, N. Y. DELTA RECEIVER - Mrs. L. Hamilton, Preaident of the L.I. Alumnae chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority receives the Community Service Awafd from Rev. R. Ross Johnson of the St. Albans Congregational Church, and looking on is Dr. E. King chairman of the Educa­ tional Guidance Center. (Gill photo). town supervisor of Hempstead Representativea of Assembly speaker Joseph F. Carlino. May­ or Wagner and City Council Pres­ ident Paul R. Screvane also at­ tended. Paul D. Brown, president of the Lawrence, L I., realty group presented the check to the Rev .Abraham L. Woods, pastor of the Metropolitan Baptist Church of Birmingham, Ala., on behalf of Dr. King who was prevented from attending in person owing to the pressure of the Btrmlhg ham situation. Emphasized Rev. Woods emphasized that the Birmingham movement re­ mained essentially non-violent despite tlie fact that the “cup of indignation had’run over’’ for some Negroes there. He said the rights being sought there could be secured “(without) Black Muslims or rifles.’’ Dr. Zelma George, former U.8. delegate to the United Na lions, also spoke and Mr, Brown was presented with a leadership award by the Ebony Oil Corpor­ ation of Queens. Save Home Owners In Park Area A simple little map change asked for by President Cariello and approved by the Board of Estimate today saved eight Mas pefib home owners from being absorbed In a proposed park ad ditioo, and wound up with the park area suffering hardly I mite. This was accomplished by elim mating 0.54 of an acre con­ taining eight Ywo-story dwellings and four accessory garages, and adding 0.59 of an acre of vacant and city-owned property where a Health Station was planned but for which the Health Department no longer had a need. The area is bounded by 63rd Street, Mt. Olivet Creacent, Fresh Pond Road and 59th Ave­ nue. The portion being elhtu- at- ed is along the northerly boun­ dary, while the piece being add­ ed is on the southerly side. The 1.65 acre park will cost $236,200 to construct:- annual maintenance and operation char­ ges are estimated at $15,170. The parcel Is to be Improved as a neighborhood playground with comfort station, sand pit, shower basin, basketball and handball courts and a softball or Little League field. 2-Day Clinic At Waltann A two-day career clinic in the arts for youth was held recently at the Waltann School of Crea­ tive Arts, 844 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn. It was sponsored and developed by the school with the assistance of a citizens’ com­ mittee. ------------ ------,----------- —— Dean Richard Clemo. director*' • of the Performing and Creative Institute of Adelphi College, gave the keynote address. Participants discussed educational require- 4 meats and avenues for em­ ployment in the arts; avail- ’ able scholarships and the new • image of the arts. Farmer To Give Men's Day Talk James Farmer. National Dir­ ector of CORE, will deliver the morning message in observance of Men’s Day at the Amity Bap­ tist Church, 164-18 106th Ave., Jamaica, Sunday, June. 2 A mass rally to protest racial discrimination and In particular the situation in Alabama and North Carolina, will be held at 3 p.m. Mr. Farmer and repre­ sentatives of the NAACP and Southern Leadership Conference will speak then, together, irlth city, state and federal govern­ ment officials. Pre-rally, entertainment will feature Frank Davis, the Tri- Boro Philharmonic Choral, Sylvia Heyward, pianist, the maTechor- us of the Union Baptist Church, Hempstead, in addition to others. The rally is sponsored by the fivic and social committee of the church, Walter W'hite Jr., chairman, Rev. James R. Moore, pastor. t Panel discussants and resource people wjre as follows: the dance: Barbara Hill, chairman, Frank Benedict; music: Walter C. .Pinkston, chairman, Alice Howland, Sylvia Medford, Irving Burgie, Robert Yearwood, Ben »-» Patterson: drama: Carrie L. , Smith, chairman, Brunetta Bur­ nett, Abe Hill, Kay Leiter, Jo- o seph Purviance, Gertrude Me- ,, Brown, Osborne Smith; art: War­ ren Marr, II, chairman; William Gambini, Ernest Crichlow, Per- cy Ifill and Joan Bacchus. - The conference ended with an address by Mrs. Anna Arnold Hedgeman. Tine interracial group ' of 80 13 to 17 year-old youths from the four boroughs left the ■ clinic with a feeling that the time waa well spent. They also ex- pressed a desire for more and T broader clinics of this sort. General chairman of the clinic, Grace Nugent, was assisted by - the following committee mem- , bers: Hardy Franklin, Kathryn Waters, Jocelyn Cooper, Marie Barnett, Doris Guinier, Ruth De- - Fossett, Jesse Turnquest, Carrie L. 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The male doll arrived May 10 . . . The traditional June Garden Party to benefit Brooklyn Home for Aged has Shirley Chisholm at the helm . . J Models Ruth Vickers, Wilma Pegg, Una Zia, Rosza Glenn, and George Melero basking in thunderous ap­ plause of an appreciative Church of St. Mark’s dance audience that included Atty. Ed Cambridge, Lillian Sutherland, the Clyde Atwells, Kenneth Allen, Gerald Vickers and Atty. Alex Harris. Broker Eric Pinnock still maintains a Franklin , Avenue address however he’s relocated in more spacious, well-appointed offices . . . Sigma Wives Mildred Howell, Ethel Charles. Daily Modeste, Eileen Jackson, Marjorie Meggs and Elaine Clark adopted Brooklyn Home for Aged’s Anne Cosby, Mother’s Day. The Frat Wives did it with flowers . . . Alberta Hardy’s oil portrait of Sec’ty Lloyd Peterson won favorables at TA exhibit. 16 year old HS senior Lawrence Cumberbatch’s been raconteuring Wingate classmates with detailed descriptions of the Astronaut Gordon Cooper luncheon, his impressions of spacemen Shepard, Grissom, Shira and the reaction experienced in having such celebrated table companions as General Van Fleet, the Danish Ambassador to UN, TA Secretary Lloyd Peterson and others ... If you don’t hold a tix to Minx’s Sunday cocktail. bash at Playboy, perish the thought since Betty Childers, Gwen Davis. Alyne Gray. Golda Jack- son. Adele Maynard and Ruby Yates’ve been out of $10 keys for days. Nina Simone headlining NAACP State Conference June 1 Caribe Frolic which chairman Dr. Eugene Reed hopes ’ll require carting services of Brink’s. Purpose: To battle discrimination on Northern as well as South­ ern “fronts”. With Dr. Sandy Ray and Lucille Rose manning memberships, better believe Brooklyn NAACP’s 10,000 goal’ll be met. . . Boro favorite daughter, Dollie Robin son resigning from a top post in DC Labor Department for a local big spot with Peter Ottley Union, June 1. The talent search is on. Brooklyn Links Helen Logue, Betty Speight, Mabie Carroll, Vivian Douglas, Doris Guinier and Lil James combing City High Schools for students they’ll showcase during October “Salute to Youth”. Applicants expected to excel in drama, art, creative writing and the dance . , . Dougie Smith, Atty Freddie Penniston and those other great Gaylords show little inclination to set New York on fire but won’t Bermudians say otherwise after their recent holiday ... Jeanne Nash’s back home with parents Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Dash while her year old hubby Kendall Nash’s basic training at Fort Dix . . . Condolences to Dr. Garlan Alston. Funeral services for his mother Sarah Alston held at Concord, Saturday. Vixens Pauline Moore Williams, Eloise Jones, Odessa Williams, Anne McDonald, Marcella Williams and Prez Myrtle Whitmore insisting their elite friends pick-up invites now for exclusive charity fund party > which promises to be the “most” but so terribly limited ... Dot and Hughie Bourne’s son John re-writing CCNY track history . . . Elizabeth Lockett of Lambda Kappa Mu, Nu Chapter heralding Saturday’s fund-raising “Aloha” festival for scholarships. Globe-trotting Louise Batson's back home . . . Phi Delta Kappa’s Basilei Helen Maxwell and Hortense Brabham handing-down know-how to Xino proteges Carolyn Lee, Adrienne Sealy, Sheila Patterson, Bernice Stafford, Pat Johnson, Keturah Dorham, Paula Small et al whose ability to produce takes shape in “Baile Por Favor” for a richer NAACP Freedom Fund . . . Que- Ives audience agreed that Agatha Williams made an eloquent chairlady and Sophie Divers^.an impressive keynoter. 1 Warehouse 44-46 Rockaway Ave. BROOKLYN Furniture Store 1445 Fulton 5t. Pay Tribute To Worker JACK & JILL COMMITTEE — When members of the 9 to 12 year old group of Jack St Jills of Queens honored Brooklyn Jack & Jills of the same vintage with lunch and an original play at the Seaway Idlewild Hotel, at International Airport recently the committee of parents of the Queens group paused for a pic­ ture. L to r sitting, Mrs. Elea­ nor Johnson. Mrs. Helen Ar­ rington, Mrs. Muriel Clarke. New Bus Route To Jones Beach Archer Ave., pass through the A new bus route between Ja­ 73rd Ave. concentrations and la­ maica and Jones Beach will atari ter the Glen Oaks area, wheel­ operation late this month and ing qff to the Union Turnpike continue through Oct. 1 with the avowed purpose of making beactyto Nassau’s Lakeville Road and thence along the regular Nas­ sau routes to Jones Beach. service available in the heavily concentrated housing areas along 73rd Ave. and in the Glen Oaks development. 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Kay's Florist 114 40 Msrrick llvd. ai a.ones ta 106-39 Now York Blvd. Ol 7.0AAA • S'GS — Ellen Kuhne, Authority typist, of ge, Brooklyn, gets her alette ready as Joan senior stenographer, e Bushwick Section of n, wearing a motor- :ap, holds up a poster ning the start of the nnual Exhibition of the Authority’s Art Asso- at the Transit Building, y St., Brooklyn. More 0 paintings — the work TA employee! — will dewed by the Judges on ith and, on May 20, the on will be opened to the with presentation of by Chairman Joseph Jrady. exhibit Will run to , May 31 and will be to the public on week- fratn 9:00 a.m. to 5:90 on Thursday, May 23, it » opened until 9:00 p.m. chibit will not be opened oated eeling? Doctors prescribe the citrus fruit laxative CITRATE OF MAGNESIA FattRaflri of CONSTIPATION IPSCT STOMACH OVER WOULSENCC on Thursday, orial Day). May 30 (Mem B'klyn's BS Area Hard Hit By TB Bedford-Stuyvesant and other low Income areas of Brooklyn remain the hardest hit by tuber, culosls, the annual report of the Brooklyn Tuberculosia-and Health Association noted this week. The case rate in Bedford-Stuy resant was reported at 100 or more cam per 100,000 of popu­ lation. Closely following were most of Brownsville and parts of Williamsburg, Downtown and Park Slope. Detail Figures Detailed figures for 1961 show that Bedford-Stuyvesant reported 363 new active cases with Brownsville, the next highest, reporting 78. Somewhat less hard hit were Red Hook, Greenpoint, Crown Heights and parts of Fort Greene and Gowanus with reported rates of from 66 to 99 cases per 100,000 population. Rates of approximately 30 to 64 cases per 100,000 were re­ ported from Canaraie, Coney Is­ land, Ridgewood, Bushwick, Cy­ press Hills, Windsor Terrace and the waterfront area from Gowan ua south to Fort Hamilton and parts of Kensington, East New York, New Lots and Flatbush The TB Association noted that Brooklyn had 1,360 new cases last year, an Increase of 62 over 1961. The most , Prized Kentucky tjf Bourbon of all • •• I.W. HARPER THI GOLD MIDAL BOURBON ORIGINAL ANO GENUINE OlSTlLUERY BOTTLED ... it's always a pleasure! BOOK NOW WEST INDIES SEE US FOR SPECIAL VACATION RATE We Specialize in Bringing Your Relatives Here. ARRELL TRAVEL BUREAU me 17 Nostrand Ave. ST 3-4380 ST 3-4338 Deltas' Get Award The Long Island Alumnae Chap­ ter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, has received the “Com­ munity Service Award,” in rec ognition for outstanding service to the community and eatsblisu- ing and maintaining the Educa­ tional Guidance Center for the youth of Queens. The sorority was honored at a Fellowship meeting at the St. Alban* Coogregational Church on Long Island, where Mrs. L Ham­ ilton, the president of the Long Island Chapter, received the sward. The presentation was made by the Rev. Rosa Johnson, pastor of the church. Members of the Long Island Alumnae Chapter are Dr. E. King, Frances Sims, LaVeme Franklin, Phyllis Ellis, Joan Shade, Rhoda Green, Gertrude Thompson, Beatrice Green, Joan McDaniel, Maria Outen, Joan Rogers, Gwen Wynn, Lillian Till man, Lynn Deck. Also Sara Alyce Wright, Alice Pilgrim, WiUia Turner, NelMe Duncan, Claudine Johnson.. Voters Club Has Branch The Voters Club of Brooklyn, a fant-xrowing organization of Democratic voters, long active n community affairs, wishes to announce the opening of a new branch. The Voters Club of the 6th Assembly District. The club will open its doors to the num­ erous resident* of the Bedford Stuyvesant area with hopes that many as possible will be­ come active members. The executive members are as follows Ralph A Williams, Leader, ex-candidatc for the State Senate; Teverioua' John­ son, Co-Leader, a young lady, formerly active In Negro af­ fairs In Mlaaiistppl; Theopttikia Alcantara, Preaident. a religious leader with years of experience in the 6th A.D.; three Vice-Pres­ idents, Lonnie Ervin, former student at Howard University, John Ervin, chairman of the Dea­ con Board for the Brooklyn arga, and Simon Levine, a newcomer to the New York scene; Matthew Barrett, local businessman, will serve as Secretary-Treasurer The club will also have the as- slstance and advice of Louis Her nandez, the leader of the parent organization. The Voters Club of the 6th A.D plans a registration drive for new voters, will seek out civic minded citizens to participate In community affairs, and wUl strive to alleviate some of the problems facing the residents of the Bedford-Stuyvesant area. The official opening is aet for June 12th at 8 pm at 487 Sum­ ner Ave. between Bainbridge and DecatUr Streets. N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., June 1, 1963 • Imported Human Hair Wigs (Capture true Hi-fashion in any color and style you desire) ’ WOMEN'S WORLD OF WIGS Human Rights Group*, busily exposing Landlords who refuse to rent apartments to Negroes. Baldwin Council for Human Rights will continue to support housing integration in this vir­ tually sil-white community. A group called "The New Or­ der” in Rockville Centre, has demanded that Negroes be em­ ployed as workers on the village urban renewal project. Summer Enrichment Program, providing for a wide variety of individual interest. Active Elsie Bryant the Emcee for a special program for the Woodfield Road School PTA’s in­ stallation of officers . . •; Link Carol Carter and family (John) are leaving us for other parts of New York State. Delta Doreatha Denny obtaining more knowledge at Columbia . , .Con- Local branches of the NAACP dolence the c A{Wison fam.1 AT MOTHERS CLUB SHOW— The Mothers Club of Merrick Park Baptist Church, Jamaica, -recently presented a fashion show at Bethany Baptist Church, Jamaica. Members of the Junior and Intermediate ily on their recent loss ... are planning to hold demonstra­ tions to show their sympathy with Negroes in Ala. National Program Director Calvin Banks was the speaker at the P a t - Seen over in Hempstead at the! official opening of the beautiful- ’ ly designed Miller Building wasi choirs, they joined in modelling chogue branch m(vling the other John Branche Dr. A. Cur-i fashions created by Queens de signers. Picture taken then shows, left, Miss Ruthena Red­ dick, model, Rev. Curtis Nor­ ton, pastor and Mrs. Anita Childs, fashion show chairman, (Gill photo). Nassau County Police Dept. has reopened its list of Police Cadet applicants until June 15 . . . The Hempstead Public Schools will offer for the third year a rey. NAACP 5 David Adams, ac­ tive Ruth Hendricks, and the | Civic-minded Aleze Lane and Grace Benjamin. p.m. Lucas is Chairman of the Group, organized for the sole purpose of ‘seeing what can be done to un­ derstand and improve human re­ lations’ in Queens County. COMING EVENTS IN FOCUS South Jamaica Comm council’s Testimonial Dinner to Mrs. Cath­ erine Basie, May 29 at the Boule­ vard Rest., Queens Blvd. Jackie Sumpter presents her 2nd Annual Fashion Show and Dance at the St. Albans Plaza, June 2 from 7-12 p.m. SO LONG FOR NOW — HOPE TO SEE ‘YOU’ NEXT WEEK ‘IN FOCUS’ - CeCe Lane graduating from Buffalo State comes June and will teach in Brentwood this fall . . . The rumor of another pro­ fessional building to be erected in the near future and will also be owned by Negroes. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King was to have been one of the guests, attending She Allied Real Estate function which was scheduled at Carl Hoppl's last Saturday evening to benefit the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. But he could not make it. NAACP Units picketing out in North Amityville . . . Also other groups picketing and demonstrat­ ing in various communities. ON <10000 QUEERS1 by Alicia e smith orable Carolyn Simon, Secretary of New York State, was Guest Speaker. Attorney Florence V. Our profetsional afyl-1 iff will help you lect the color and style custom human hair wig best^ suited for you. No longer worrying about: a Late Dates • Dances ] a Swimming a Social and Domestic^ Engagements $40 and up Instant credit through our credit department — up to] 1 year to pay. SHOP AT HOME Call now and ask for Brenda Smith for free heme demonstrations. Our Expert Hair Stylists BARBARA JOHNSON WOMEN'S WORLD OF WIGS Prop. Bob Cecil 9 In Manhattan MA 2-9100 Nostrand Ave. & Herkimer St.l In Brooklyn—MA 2-9100 . Brooklyn, New Yorkl YOUTHS IN ACTION ‘IN FOCUS The Queens Borough-Wide Jun­ ior School Orchestra and Chor­ uses of P.S. 59, 157 and 190, participated in a SALUTE TO MUSIC May 17 at Golden Hall, Queefl’s College auditorium. -The Orchestra comtoined with 7 0 0 voices choraling the ‘Hallelujah’ from ‘The Messiah’ climaxed the program. The response was a ‘standing ovation' from the au­ dience. Andrew Jackson High School copped the 16th Annual Queens PSAL track and field Champion- shiop at Randall’s Island May 21. A spectacular ‘Anchor Leg’ by David Hill, won the mile Re­ lay for John Adams H.S.; In the same event Donald Knox also of Adams surpassed the Championship time Mr, Lawrence EHis, Coach at Jamaica High, presided over the events. SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TN FOCUS A delightful ‘suprise bon-voy. age’ party May 19, hosted by Morris Hicks and Gene Goins for their neighbor Ruby Scott of Park City, Forest Hills. Miss Scott is ‘jetting-off May 27 to visit Mr. and Mrs. Howard Prun- ty (Mr is Head of CARE) in Israel. Before returning home she will visit Rome, Paris and Spain. Mr. Harold Washingon of Chi­ cago, with NATO Forces in Italy for two years, visited with Mr. A Mrs. Horace Hurt of St. Al­ bans. Mrs. Elsie Washington, Owner of E & E House of Beauty, and Mrs. Ann Williams, alumnae rep­ resenting Queens, in attendance when the Metropolitan Chapter of Arkansas AM & N College Alumnae Assoc, held their 3rd Annual Scholarship Dance May 18 at Dawn Casino in New York. The Seven Investors Group] treating their spouses to the Westchester Country Club’s 'fare and show' in their semi-yearly outing together. Christopher C Royal, Prex, Paul Collins Treas and Steven Jones Auditor of the Group. The New Frontier Democrats 9th AD sponsored a ‘Cocktail Sip’ May 19 at Fuzzie's on Lin­ den Blvd in Queens. OF INTEREST TO PARENTS 'IN FOCUS' The Samuel Huntington Com­ munity Center 109-04 160th St. Jamaica is a ’Sending' agency for the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund. They also have avail­ able paid camps at nominal fees. Smith, Chester Davis and Kenneth Murphy, 3 ‘Little Leaguers’ from this Center, won a free vacation sponsored by the •Fund’ and will spend their sum­ mer at the Little League Camp! in Pennsylvania. Information on their summer Day Camp, avail­ able at the Center. week. | The Jamaica Branch NAACP began it’s *Eimanclpation Procla­ mation’ program May 16 in Ad- disleigh Park, St. Albins. ?.T‘s. Constance Baker Motley was the main speaker. The Branch clim­ axed their activities May 19. with it’s Annual Freedom Sunday Pro­ gram at St. Albans Congre­ gational Chunk on Linden Blvd. Hedgeman was Dr. Anna A Guest Speaker. Dr. Rachel (College staffer of 25 student Edward County, summer. ' inglon, Queens ading a group Ta for Prince Vir$nla this 111 offer academ- onal facilities to youngsters in the County. an integrate 3 years the County shut down all schools. The Nat’l Assoc of Col­ lege Women 1 Queens Chapter) CrMr last meeting invited Ed­ na Allen as guest speaker. Miss .,1:' n>w a college student, was at that time, the center of the ‘storm’ in the County, 'Her ap­ peal motivated the Association's'’ current project; To place at least J child with a Negro, family in Queens Comity. Human Rights' held their 2nd An­ nual Conference May 21 at the Whitman Hotel. Jamaica, with 120 delegates present. The Hon- DIANE MARTIN COMES TO 168-05 JAMAICA AVE. Next to Mays—Corner of 168th St. JAMAICA Welcome Long Island Customers — No More Traveling fo City. Human Hair Wigs! The Greatest Assortment of True High Styled Fashioned 100% Human Hair Wigs Ever Seen! The World's largest Sellers of Hair Goods. 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