New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00768
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< • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Sept 21, 1963
SCLC Expects Largest Convention
u Next Week In Richmond Meeting
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■*' ATLANTA. Ga. - What prom
ise! to be the largest and most
spirited convention in the six-
year history of the Southern
Christian Leadership Conference
- will take place the week of Sept-
s ember 23 in Richmond, Virginia,
-r when more than 500 delegates
». assemble for the four-day meet
- The convening body will be com-
' prised mostly of representatives
from some 75 affiliate groups.
. churches and organizations from
scattered areas across the U.S.
The theme of this year’s con
are Senator Jacob Javitts <R.
vention is “Freedom Now!” Host
N.Y.) and Senator Paul Douglass
to the meeting will be the Vir
(D. 111.) both of whom have
ginia State Unit of SCLC. whose
distinguished themselves as cru
president is Rev. Curtis Harris.
saders for civil rights. The two
Convention headquarters will be
political stalwarts will each de
at Virginia Union University
liver addresses at the first public
where all meetings are sched-
meeting scheduled for Wednes-
uled to be held in the Belgian day evening. Sept. 25, at 8 p.m.
I
Building.
Some of the nation's'most out-
Other Speakers
standing speakers are scheduled Other notables who will make
to address the group during the convention addresses Include:
four-day sessions. Among them (Georgia State Senator Leroy
---------------------(Johnson; Samuel DeWitt Proctor,
president of A & T College,
Greensboro, N.C.; and Roy Wil
kins, National Executive Secre
tary, NAACP.
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REV. SHUTTLESWORTH
To Get Award
Registration In South
DICK GREGORY
To Get Award
Highlights of the convention willjf/-\p r DIz-Lesle
include the annual Freedom Ban- v.Wi\C r ICK6TS
quet, which will be held in
Virginia Room of the John Marsh- fxianSmen S
all Hotel. During the dinner rVr{,,
Comedian Dick Gregory is sched- LzliTy VVQSN
tried to receive SCLC’s annual
“Merit Award” in recognition
of his crusading role in the civil
rights struggle. Other award re
cipients during the convention, will
be the Alabama Christian Move- .
ment For Human Rights, which Laund y on SePL 8 as members Negro registrations in the South-
will receive the “Affiliate of The of Oak Ridge CORE started the has civil rights leaders predict-
Year” award, and Fred L.
final hours of their 2-day vigil ing that president Kennedy will
Shuttlesworth, its president, who
protesting the laundry’s discrim- pick up important voting strength
will be presented the “Rosa Parks
in Dixie in 1964. The Insider's
inatory policy.
Freedom Award”. Also receiving
a special award will be Sarah
Patton Boyle of Charlottesville,
Va., author of “The Desegregated
Heart.”
OAK RIDGE. Tenn., _ Stick-i r* I
ers saying A Ku Klux Kians S HOW S/Vl Cl f 1(601HC teCI SC
A1 | If
man Was Here" were glued on
posts around the Multiyiatic An expected increase of 500,000 ter were Kennedy states which
some political experts have tab
bed for Barry Goldwater pick
ing.
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Only in Mississippi, Alabama
and Louisiana is Negro registra
tion too small to help the Presi
dent. Kennedy’s aides have writ
ten these states off anyway, The
Gluing the stickers were three Newsletter reported Monday. •
Klansmen who arrived in a car Since 1960, when Negro votes
with a license plate from nearby (provided the margin of victory N„w<Iptf r id
B ount county, hotspot of recent for Kennedy in South Carolina
Kian activity and site of High- and Texas, upwards of 250,000
landers Smoky Mountain Work-(more Negroes have registered in
camp, which was destroyed by a n Southern states.
mysterious fire following a raid
by sheriff's deputies.
Between now and election time
n
Negro leaders say at
in
One of the three Klansmen ieast another 250,000 will be regis-
a" hour ,and a inside tered for a totai about
Among officers of SCLC who
will make appearances before
the conventioneers will be Wyatt
Tee Walker, SCLC Executive Dir
ector, who will deliver the Con
vention keynote address on Sept.
^ph D AbeTnTiy fSb-
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cial Secretary who will preside only once 'for his white
over the Thursday evening public - -
meeting; and L. D. Reddick,
SCLC Historian, who will deliver
a special address
—ttie laundr>. returning to the car ooo. While Kennedy captured only
50 to 70 per cent of southern Ne-
which he donned as he reentered gro votes in 1969 they forsee
the building^ Joe Young owner him gctting
cent next
of the laundry, has refused to I year
negotiate and has obtained an- *., .
injunction against picketing on ^ls happens, the President
could win Tennessee and Flori-
his property.
.. v da. which Richard Nixon carri-
started July 27. has contortI o2 by ^all margins, a\weI1 **
On Friday at noon. Rev. Thom
as C. Kilgore, director of SCLC’s
New York office, will deliver the
annual conference sermon.
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The convention will close with
SCLC President Martin Luther
King Jr. delivering the “Free
dom Message” in the final ad
dress at the last public meeting.
Friends and Enemies
He who has a thousand friends
has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy
will meet him everywhere. Em
erson.
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Ttw“at-
a city right-of-way adjoining the
laundry. It was on this spot that caroluia ana Georgia- iw
the 2-day vigil was held. Fifty-
six CORE members participated.
To explain the protest action,
the vigilers carried laundry bun
dles as well as placards.
Probe Fall
Police are attempting to un
ravel the mystery of 27-year-oid
Sigfried Welch's fall Saturday in J
the yard of 100 St. Nicholas Ave.
Sigfried suffered multiple frac-
(tures and a cerebral concussion.
Form a good habit and re He is now confined to Harlem
the Amsterdam News — every Hospital. Police said he lived
weak!
In early July, Oak Ridge CORE
succeeded in desegregating 16
local eating places.
at the St. Nicholas Aye. address
Her mother or her sister?
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