New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00450
1963
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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.
P One man was arrested for bur
glary, and in the process of the
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questions, distribute materials,
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FRIENDS DONATE — The
Committee of Friends made
its donations Sunday to the
two organizations which bene
fit from its annual dance, the
Uptown Branch YWCA and
the Legal Defense Fund of the
NAACP. Checks were present
ed at an affair held at Gal-
tvanteer's Club. From left:
Mrs. Alice Arrington of the
YWCA receives $500 check
from Mrs. Olive Felton, vice
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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
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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.
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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
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