New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00879
1963
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State Careerists
Cite Comm. Fowler Ha'"lic°', Neecls
Servicing Those
I'Vith Hearing
In his acceptance address Com.
Careerists Society, Inc. at the an
nual breakfast of the group at the
Hotel New Yorker last Sunday.
Wilfred 8. Lewin is president.
Lewis Dunnlehlgh, who recent-
Crmmissioner George H. Fow-; The ministers were getting leary ly completed training with the
ter, cha.rman of the State Com-,of what might happen tf the pre Beltone Hearing Aid Co., is now
mission for Human Rights, was posed march materialized. One ... ith lh n.„nv hi.
glvrn the “Good Government minister stated that he 'had to’*"**. *“ '
Award” by the New York State go home to his wife ’ He did not tributorshlp with offices at 1488
Metropolitan Ave. and 2488
Grand Concourse.
know his wife was right behind
him. She poked him and said:
“If, you don’t march, when you
get home, you won't have a wife.”
The parallel that he portrayed
Fowler stated that “one of the about the inequity of justice in the
tragedies of America is the loss'South was dramatically illustrated
of the talents of persons who are by the fact that the three men wh
not allowed to contribute those'were arraigned for bombing the
“We are extremely pleased not
talents because of the accident of,church where four Negro children
only with the success of Mr. Dun-
birth that gave hem coloredjdied in Birmingham were fined
niehlgh's program,” said Hal
skins.”
WOO and given six months for
Fishbein, a supervisor, “but we
| He pointed out that upgradlngj’illegal possession of dynamite:”
’ s one of New York state's big while one of the CORE demon- are especially impressed by his
problems and closed his address strators who had done nothing but (integrity and earnest desire to
i with "Heaven never helps the peacefully demonstrate is now in help the hearing handicapped.'
man who will not act.”
His work includes fitting and
servicing of Beltone hearing aids
in addition to having charge of
the community relations pro
gram to acquaint the public with
the opportunities available for
those with hearing handicap.
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Shocked
LEWIS DUNNIEHIGH
Dick Gregory Cited
Dick Gregory was given a “cl-
jail charged with insurrection, in
eligible for bail and if convicted)
faces a death sentence.”
$100,000 Drive For Narcotics
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Bd. Of Ed.
An expression of "deep shock
and sincere sorrow” was deliver
ed Friday Oct. 4. by the Board
of Education of New York City
to parents of the four children
killed in the Sept 15 bombing
of a church in Birmingham, Ala.
Board of Education member,
Dr. Aaron Brown, in Birming
ham as Project Director for the
Phelps-Stokes Fund, gave the
parents a copy of the resolution.
It formally ratified at the
Oct. 9 public meeting of the
Board.
Dr. Brown, a Negro, has been
a Board of Education member
since May 2. 1962. He introduced
the resolution taken up by the
Board in its first public meeting
since Sept. 16, the day after
the bombing.
The Board expressed “its deep
shock and sincere sorrow to the
parents of those children who
were victims of the bombing of
the Sixteenth Street Baptist
Birmingham. Ala., on
tation for courage” and his com- Weapon Is Non-Violence
A JlOO.OOO drive to raise fund
'ment was that he was "not cour-j He stated as his considered op-,for a proposed "halfway house
inion that "Non-violence is the
ageous but was doing what had
only weapon we have lf vio
to be done.” He scored .the US
lence occurs, it will be ended
iChurches with the cryptic com
ment that "if all the Churches in Quickly and will etui disasterous
j America were to
' gregated next Sunday, the pro
blem of desegration in the U S A
'would be over in one week.” . s all I shall do for death. I am
in the city to help rehabilitate
narcotics addicts will be kicked
off on the evening of Oct. 25 by
tin
become dese b’ for Negroes,” and closed with 1116 Rev ° D Dempsey at Up-
from Edna St Vincent per Park Avenue Baptist Church,
I shall die; but that 125th St. and Park Ave.
a quote
Mallay:
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to recruit a staff for the half-
way house which is to be quarter-
ed on the top two floors of the
building in which his church is A 11 «*ndJdMhear‘fel‘s£"’
pathy to Mr. and Mrs Oscar Col-
,loused
He said he will ask Harlem’s Uns. parents of Addie Mae, 14;
citizenry to contribute to the fund Mr and Mrs. Christopher Mc-
campaign. as well as the Nation- Nair. parents of l arol I enise,
al Association for the Prevention 14. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Rob-
of Addiction to Narcotics, an ertson. parents of Carol, 14; and
agency headed bv Nathan Straus Mr. and Mrs. (laude Wesley,
parents of Cynthia Dianne, 13.
3rd
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FIREFIGHTERS - Fireman
Pat Maddigan looks after his
visitors as Children's Aid So
ciety youngsters toured Lad
der Co. 22 and Engine Co. 76,
at 145 W. lOOth St. last Tues
day as part of Fire Prevention
Week. Boys are Victor
bell, Michael Brown and Vi
tor Lawrence, Purpose of
visit was to encourage
children to distribute fire
vention leaflets throughout
neighborhood and to give
first-hand information for the
skits they are staging for their
pals at the Society’s Freder
ick Douglass Center, 885 Col
umbus Ave.
(Gilbert Photo)
Mt. Vernon's Intentions Are "Good"
He pointed out that it was be not on death s payroll
coming increasingly difficult to Other program participants in
cluded Rev Thomas P. Grisso,
get ministers in the South to al
Rev Henry’ Clark. The Vovetn-
low groups to use their Churches
Gregory stated that "a free ,ones- Mrs. Gencnva Lynes, C.
Mr
Is one who has no fears. !^ul*an Parrish, emcee: Lionel
jman Is one who has no
The white man in the South is Howard who received the "Cita-
afraid, so he is not free either. ^*on °f Merit with the Hubert
We are trying to free the white f>erb.v lellowship going to,
man, too.”
Mfa Lewin and presented by Lt
The minister said the drive will
be accompanied later by a cam-)
paign, not quite as wide open,)
Economic Study
Planned For
Virgin Islands
Answering thp Question Would In typical Gregory fashion he Robert O. Lowery; Atty Hubert
“There isn't any way you can
MOUNT VERNON - Mrs. Mil
ton Tropin, president of the city’s
Board of Education since last
July 1, told the Amsterdam News
that it is the Board’s strongest
desire to resolve the racial imbalcerely want to remove racial im- "It's almost impossible to set
ance which exists in some public i balance in our schools and re- a time date. The sooner the bet-
'place it with equaiity, but this ter, but as I said, we must do
schools here.
measure improvements. We have you venture an estimate of
just begun working with our com- time it will take to realize racial
mittees and sub committees, balance time tar-get in schools.
Our intentions are good. We sin- Mrs. Trupln said:
"We have and are resolved to will take more time.”
(this right.”
correcting all of our racial im-j-
balance. We truly hope and are
working for equality in our
schools.
Need Volunteers For Sight Fight
,
the reminded the audience that “dur- Delaney and William Ryles,
VIRGIN ISLANDS, - Members
of the Sanding Advisory Commit-
tee of the Caribbean Council will
ing slavery Negroes were run-
na,„ GuCs(s
meet in St. Thomas early next
nlng away from whie masters. Dais guests inciuded
. vear to consider methods of pro-
»,
Now, when a Negro moves into
„
a previously all-white neighbor- catherwaed Commiss.oner Res ividin? ftnancial assistance for
eC°n°miC deve,°Pment of
hood the whites are running from
Negroes” He closed with the .\e But ,nan Commtssioner Lloyd Caribbean Organization member
negroes lie c'osea wnn me Hurst Commissioner Ruperto,areas
comment that "nature has en-j,
dowed us with a callous on our
souls to endure the friction of the
pinching shoe of racial discrim
ination.”
Commissioner and Mrs. Martin -
Industrial! ,
...
.,
.
“The sooner we resolve this) The “Fight for Sight" cam- age non-members to serve as vol-
problem the better.But we want Paign will again be conducted unteers in the annual door-to-
to do It carefully, thoroughly and during November by Highbridge door campaign for contributions
totally and make no mistakes Lodge No. 1267, It was announced to support and develop scientific
this week by George Nims Ray- research in restoration and pres
aloof the way."
bin, president of the lodge, who ervation of sight
uid that continued assistance is volunteers should contact the
urgently needed to advance this B-nai B>nth Campaign Commit.
Replying to the question. Would
yon cite progress you feel your
board has made toward correct
ing racial imbalance, Mrs. Tru-, important work,
pin said:
I Members are urged to encour
James Farmer Speaks
James Farmer, national direc
tor of CORE, as guest speaker
praised the "little people, the or-
d’nary people” who are now in
ihe front lines of the civil rights
battle” and cited an incident in
Plaauamine, La. where several
ministers had been "pressed in-
Ito leadership roles as leaders."
Ruiz, Atty. Hubert Delaney, Lou-'
s Salzman. Mrs. Lila Doar, St.
Clair Bourne. Alfred C. Green,
'3 B. Greenman Harry P. Quinn,
Norman E Saunders, Harry F.
Smith, P Vincent Sullivan and
Richard Aldrich.
Other officers cf the Careerists
Society in addition to Mr. Lewin
•ire C. Julian Parrish and Mes-
dames Geneva Lynes, Cornelia
Douglass. Mamie W. LaSande,
Bernice Mosely, Amelia Walker
and Julia C. Joseph.
In addition to the officers, other
members of the breakfast com
mittee included Mary Byers, Eliz
abeth Anderson, Jesse Pate, Cyn
thia Alexander, Vera Caldwell,
Erwin Graves. Marie Jenkins.
Esther Jones, Julia Joseph. Qlice
Stephens, Dorothy Miller, Geneva
McRae, Annie Walker and Dor
othy Pettwav Williams.
Mayor Wagner,
Atty. Motley
Share Rostrum
This decision was announced
following a Council meeting in
San Juan. Puerto Rico. Sept
23-27, when experts retained by
the U. S. Agency for Internation
al Development reported that the
establishment of a Caribbean De
velopment Bank is not feasible
at this time.
Two committees were created
by the Council at the September
meeting. The first will deal with
economic development plans for
member governments of the Car
ibbean Organization and will re
view the annual report of the
Council. Sen. Earle B Ottley
president of the Virgin Islands
Legislature and delegate to the
Council, is chairman of this com
mittee.
The second committee will
study the work program and bud
get for 1964, under the chairman
ship of Virgin Islands Housing
Commissioner Valdemar A Hill,
whose proposal for the St. Thom
as meeting was approved unan
imously.
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