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ice president of the AFV p resident of the Brother- Sleeping Car Porters e will be job riots all over on. unless steps are tak- to reduce the high rate ■mploymcnt,” Randolph ailed the situation "ex­ social dynamite" which sally be triggered by the of Negro youths. sue arning > Jobs Greater New York Coor- t Committee For Equal inity warned this week e demonstrations around w Harlem Hospital Con- »n site was only the be- I of what might eventual- ome one of the greatest lie and labor troubles in : on the site has been arily discontinued on or- ! Acting Mayor, Paul Sere- ending an investigation of s that Negro workers are a fair share of the jobs f project, which is being *d with city funds. Rev. Nelson Dukes, pastor Fountain Springs Baptist i, Bishop A.A. Childes of the fork State Divine Chvrch ist and Arnold P. Johnson, snt of the Small Brsiness >er of Commerce, v/ho are g up the committee, issued arning after talking with i Blitz, president of the Construction Company of I Avenue, which is working f project. No Writing three men, who said their zation represents more! 00,000 Negroes, stated that agreed to give fifty per-1 >f the jobs to Negroes on roject, provided that the i and the City would agree but that he refused to put ?reement in writing, spokesman for the group hat Blitz had been warned with others that not only it also the City and the shared responsibility for play in their employment ices. spokesman added that the littee is determined that will be "no whitewash" of ssue. UNDRY S- COOL MAN COOL: Cambridge, Md. — Wearing expressions of apprehension and amusement, respectively, a Negro and white youth stroll past Maryland Na­ tional-Guardsmen in this racial­ ly troubled city June 15th. The guardsmen are part of a con­ tingent called to duty June 14th following series of anti-discrim­ ination demonstrations by Ne­ gro citizens. Negro and white citizens went to church June 16th in an atmosphere of out­ ward calm as Natiojial Guards­ men and state police continued their command over the city as limited martial law went into the second day. TJPI Telephoto. (Continued From Page One) ' Senators, 10 Assemblymen, and i five Councilmen nil from districts with heavy Negro populations, called for legislation withholding financial assistance from projects where bias has been established. State Senator James L. Watson, who served as spokesman for the group which met at Chatham Hall Monday to discuss the reso­ lution, said action was. needed now "to halt the explosive situa­ tion that exists in our communi­ ties today." rm a good habit. Read the ierdam New* evrey week, every Thursday, Other measures the group ask­ ed for included action to scrutin­ ize apprentice training programs for bias, with the same threat of withholding state support; an N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, June 22, 1 night of terror, two policemen ing the outbreaks The HarirNhd were injured and two persons Radio Store at 77 W. 12Stfc <. stabbed, although police said these incidents had no connec­ tion with the violence. In Criminal Court Tuesday. Judge John Murtagh paroled the 27 persons — mainly youngsters — in their own custody for bear­ ings on June 24. The burglary suspect. Albert Hall, 27, of 31 W. 126th St., was held in $500 bail, was broken into and had glary attempt. % Police reported that two of­ ficers. Ptl. Dennis Madden, of the 123rd St., station, was knoek- ed to the ground and suffered facial cuts, while Ptl. Joaepl Dertinger, of the 135th St., sta­ tion, was struck in the right ArtO during Monday’s violence. Windows in several stores, in­ cluding the Drug Mart, 318 W. 125th St., were broken and a fire was attempted there. Broken win­ dows were also seen at the Flor- sheim Shoes. A. J. Lester’s cloth­ ing store. Herbert’s Jewelry, the cigar store at 125th St., and 7th Ave., and several other places. Some bars closed their doors dur- Among private citizens who were injured during the out­ breaks were Robert Howard. 27. of 140 W. 136th St.; Benjamin Watson. 42. of 115-10 179th St . Jamaica: Edward Fultz, IS, of 2035 Seventh Ave.; and Harvey Daniels. 15, of 5 Carrol Drive. L.I. All were treated at Syden­ ham Hospital. arrest a street vendor selling "snowball” ice creams in the crowd. The vendor, who had a license was allegedly pushed and shov­ ed by a Negro policeman who also sought to put handcuffs on him in front of the crowd and argued with a person who was protesting the handling of the vendor. The crowd started jeer­ ing the cop and he appealed for aid, which led to the riot call. Several hundred policemen rushed to the Harlem scene, and despite appeals from several per­ sons Including Richard P. Jones, assistant to Manhattan Borough President Edward R. Dudley, the police sought to disperse the crowd of young teenagers who had come to the area at the sound of the mass of police sirens. Police Comm. Murphy also visited the scene later Mon­ day night. See Outbreaks Amsterdam News reporters saw minor outbreaks developing throughout the 125th St., area as cops moved towards corners seek­ ing to break up groups standing around. They went in swinging nightsticks. In the melees bands of youths started to run and break windows as they ran. Vandalism also broke out in some instances from some criminals who prey on such situ­ ations. Police fired some shots to disperse the young hoodlums. Before the violence ended a mob of some 200 marched west to Broadway, and then south on Broadway, mostly teenagers and young adults, knocking over gar­ bage cans, breaking bottles and i littering streets in their hoodlum - ways. Many were arrested at - 112th and Broadway. 1 As Monday night ended, police i had arrested 27 persons for dis- - orderly conduct and other charg- “ es and several persons were hos- e pitallzed ior minor bruises. 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From left: Mrs. Alice Arrington of the YWCA receives $500 check from Mrs. Olive Felton, vice See Watson Getting Nod ForJudge Students R< Socialists Name Negro For Council Richard Parriah. well - known the City Council New York City public school tea- Although then cher and a promlneorlabor offic- cilmen-At-Large lat, will be the Socialist Party’s from each bore candidate for Councilman - At - Large in Manhattan. the first po- p J I _ C litical party to designate a Negro ■•**’.* wUI for any of the ten new postrTtrBF-___ filled in the November elections The 47-year-oid Mr. Parriah, a veteran school teacher for 15 years, is a national vice president of the American Federation of Teachers and treasurer of the Negro American Labor Council. Spokesman for the Socialist Party, one of the minor parties in the city, pointed out that they would need to secure 5,000 signa­ tures between Aug. 2 and Sept. 13 to get Parrish’s designation on I the ballot. Parriah. of 2300 Fifth Ave., has previously been tile par- tv's candidate for President o “And who does your lovely hair, Miss Carroll?” CALL NOW! JU 64929 chairman, as chairman John Banner approves. Next, Rufus Smith receives $1,000 check from Mrs. Doris Dubuissette Hayes, retiring chairman. (Gilbert Photo) Committee Oi Friends Checks To YWCA, NA By JAMES BOOKER al Cf I I Veteran- State Senator James I L. Watson appeared to be the I leading choice as Democratic A I leader In New York County were ai | to sit down Thursday to pick a L candidate to run for the $25,000- a-year Civil Court post now held ,. by* retiring Justice Francis A. . Rivers. ' y _ • While Attorneys Andrew R. . 1 Tyler and Jawn A. Sandifer were f i also being proposed for the race, ' - Watson appeared to have the a a majority of the Democratic { | leaders behind him to run for ■Ithe countywide post in the pri- I ’ mary and for the general el- | ■ection. Republicans expeet to I select their candidates at a meet- | ing next week. j- a Petitions Thursday ■ In Watson, who has represented h I Harlem's 21st Senate District in | the Legislature for the past eight $ ■ years, if elected, would follow Q I in the traditions of his lata fath- , " er. Judge James S. Watson, who j ■ served on the city’s Municipal I Court bench for 20 years. t | The judicial race loomed as j | the top post for which a Negro j ■ will be running in the fall race Jias bitter primary battles were J ■ shaping up with the beginning j I of designating petitions on I Thursday, June 20. j | Councilman J. Raymond Jones t ■ appeared to be headed for a bit- { _ ter race as both Attorney Henry ( ■ A. Williams and Attorney Oliver I Sutton announced that they ‘ I would circulate petitions for the < I cil seat Jones holds. | race for the 21st District Coun- j Williams has the support of , Assemblyman Lloyd Dickens’ j ■ '11th A.D., New Era Democratic ] I Club, and gained new support I tbi» week when Angelo Stmon- g etti announced he would also ■ support Williams’ candidacy in J the 13th A.D., West Sutton Is ■ running with aupport of the 11th I AD., reform group, headed by '• George Miller. Campaign Alda la leadership ranks. Assem­ blyman Uoyd Dickens, who an­ nounced the selection of former Battalion Chief Wesley Williams as his campaign manager and Samuel B. Price and J. Walter Jones and campaign coordina­ tors. faces a three-way leader­ ship Wattle Deputy City License Commis­ sioner George Miller and Attorn­ ey Charles Rangel have begun petition drives to unseat Dickens from his 11th A.D., leadership post. No opposition was indicated early this week in the 12th A.D., against Rep. Adam Clayton Pow­ ell or Assemblyman Mark T. Southall, but Councilman Jones was expected to face opposition for his 13th A.Df., East leader­ ship from former leader Antonio T. Rasmus. In the 14th A.D., Attorney John Sdmonds and Mrs. Wilh'elmina Warns are opposing incumbent leaders Hulan E. Jack and Mrs. * Lillian Thompson. Druid Hamilton Community Cen­ ter nt 7th Avenue ano 141st St. She told the Committee mem­ bers that the YW’s current pro­ gram is devoted mainly to keep­ ing children in school and sex education, the latter devoted to teenagers of junior and senior high school age and their par­ ents. Mrs. Olive Felton, vice chairman ’of the Committee of Friends, presented the Commit­ tee's check to Mrs. Arrington. Praises Committee Mr. Smith, who received the NAACP check from John Banner, chairman of the committee, point­ ed out that the establishment of the Committee had encouraged more groups in northern states and the metropolitan area to de­ vote their time and energies to such causes than any other group The Committee of Friends meets solely to sponsor a single dance once a year, with the funds raised from the dance don­ ated to the two organizations. Next year’s dance, it was an­ nounced. will be held April 10 at the Park Terrace Ballroom Presentations were presented at Sunday’s a^Mr to Miss Viola Phoenix and Mrs. Doris Du- buisette Hayes, former chairmen of the Committee. Also to Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Treversant, Mrs. Treversant being the for­ mer Miss Jean Pigott, a mem­ ber of the Committee. WHY’YOU SHOULD WEAR ACCUTRON’ b ’NSTEAD J OF A Bt'S? WATCHJ Malcolm X At Dem Club Malcolm X. New York Mue- Ifcn leader, will kick off a 1O-I week scries on "The Negro Rev­ olution,’’ on Sunday, June 23, at the Alfred E. Isaacs <3ub of Democrats, 2405 7th Avenue, at 6 p m. Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, executive member of the dub.) •aid key—opinion leaders in thej uptown community would speak for the next ten weeks in the series, with each meeting last­ ing on+y one hour. Among speakers already scheduled to apeak are James R. Lawton, of the United Af­ rican Nationalist Movement; Dr. Edward S. Lewis, of the Urban League of Greater New York; Rev. Richard A. Hildebrand, president of the New York Branch NAACP; Attorney Paul Zuber, and others. beagram, Fischel Form , New Company Edgar M. Bronfman, president of Joseph E Seagram & Sons. Inc., and Victor A. Fischel, pres­ ident of The House of Seagram. Inc., has announced that a new I company would be formed Joint­ ly. to be known as Victor A. Flscbe! At Co., Inc. This new company will be used to promote, a* exclusive agents, various lines produced by Sea- fcram. Initially, these products will be Carstalrs White Seal Whis­ key and Wolfschmldt Vodka. Mr. Fischel will become the president and chief executive of­ ficer of the new company and will relinquish bis presidency of The House of Seagram, Inc., in order to devote his full time to its af­ fairs. Mr. Bronfman stated that he is delighted that this Joint en­ terprise would be directed by "one of thA outstanding leaders of the liquor industry" and that Seagram was particularly pleas­ ed that It would bear Mr. Fisch­ ers same. 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On Saturday, June 22nd, beginning at 10 a.m. there will be a parade starting from 140th Street and 7th Avenue to 125th Street to salute the leaders and Bay Scouts of the Harlem District. 1,000 Boy Scouts plus a number of Girl Scouts will march along with a 50-piece P.A.L. band. Al Jackson, star pitcher of the Mett, other prominent citizen* and public offi­ cials will be present to review end honor the occasion. The reviewing stand will U in front of Blumstein'* Deportment Store,. West 125th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenue. BLUMSTEIN WEST 125th STREET BETWEEN 7tti & 8th AVEN'JE SPECIAL BUY ON IMPORTS FANTASTIC BUY ON WONDERFUL NEW BELGIUM SHOES. IN BLACK BRAIN OR BLACK, BROWN, GREEN SUEDES. BUY NOW...Sippliu in Limit'd. DAVINS SHOES I 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