New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00933
1963
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4 • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, Nov. 2. 1963
A clinic for dope addict* on of the Auxiliary, introduced the
Harlem’s West Side was the P*n*l
theme of the panel discussion ' oungsters are •“cke^ *"to
, ,,
conducted by the Ladies AuxUI- Egan *
... the drug habit, said Father
>n<1 women
. .
.
ary of the Mid Harlem Demo- seeking happiness often become
cratic Club, 189 Lenox Ave., be- addicted to drugs which gives
fore a standing-room-only crowd them a sense of pleasure, not
last Thursday night
happiness "
Members of the panel were "Politicians are using the drug
Father Daniel Egan, the Junkie' business as a political football
priest; Dr Robert Beard of Fifth while addicts, seeking help, are
Avenue - Flower Hospital; Dr. drowning." he continued. He pro-
Lonnie McDonald of Harlem Hos- posed a halfway house for drug
pital; Mrs. Christine Saunders; uwrs seeking to kick the habit
Marsha Hunt and James Allen The halfway house would be
Mrs Myrtle Simmons, president equipped with an employment
agency and a counsel to aid ad-
I.......................... —~r~—''
Ik
he Continu«*d.
Need Clink*
Dr McDonald said there is a
need for a dope clinic on Bar
lends West Side
two beds in Harlem Hospital.'
he said Dr Heard said "Doc-
»'
2 Bronx Men At Chanute
Airman Leonard A. Scott, son
of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Scott
nf 765 E. 163rd St., will receive
training as an aircraft mainten
ance specialists
The Amsterdam New* Is bigger
and better than ever. Read it
every week. Out every Tharsda.v.
jUD Pakz«NTS — It was
promotion day last week for
members of Ci.b Pack 756.
3oy Sc ut-, and the proud
parents helped with the pins
promoting ther sons to web-
elos, the top rung of Cub Scout
ing. The troop, sponsored by
the Trojan Democratic Club,
is headed by Quid de Vries,
Cubmaster. Pinning the awards
on are 1. to r., Mrs. Eva Neil,
and son Daryl; Mrs. Bertha
Middleton and son James;
Mrs. Juanita Heyward and son
Leon; Jonathan Richardson
with Burnus McKnight; Mrs.
Cohen with Thomas Slattery;
Mrs. Elisabeth Jones with son
’’’hward; and Mrs. Audrey
Wright with son Larry. (Mc
Adams Photo >
ONLY WOMAN — Mrs. Aileen
Avery, Republican candidate
for the City Council in Har
lem’s 21st Councilmanic Dis
trict, is the only woman run
ning for public office in the
city in next Tuesday's elec
tions. She is opposing Council
man J. Raymond Jones, who
has the Democrat and Liberal
support. The two live in apart
ments next door to each other
at 270 Convent Ave.
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Halfway House Plans
Said Moving Forward
White Woman
Can't Party
In S. Africa
Assemblyman Lloyd Dickens
was appointed last Friday even
ing as the overall chairman of
the campaign to raise 8100,000 to
build a halfway house in Harlem
for the rehabilitation of drug ad
dict*. the Rev. O. D. Dempsey-
said this week.
The Rev. Dempsey, pastor of
Upper Park Avenue Baptist
Church and director of the Anti-
Crime and Anti - NarcotiA Com
mittee. and Mrs. Gladys Coleman
will co - chair the fund drive to
raise funds to build the house at
Park Ave. and 125th St
the church and committee’s head-
quarters.
above and nonprofessional people,
Gets Letters .
• _
The Democratic state legisla- Since announcement of plans to
tor of Harlem was chosen during build a house, the minister said
the organization of the 100 - per- he has received 72 letters. "50
son committee last Friday even- per cent of them from addicts in
ing. The campaign committee in- the hospital in Lexington, Ky„
eludes all the members of the who have expressed an interest
Anti-Crime and Anti - Narcotics in such a house.**
JOHANNESBURG. South Afri
ca — A white woman, banned
from social gatherings for five
years, was kept from attending
her daughter’s birthday by or
der of the Verwoerd Govern-
meet.
The woman, Adelaiae Hain
hr.d th.s actioa taken against her
recently because she belongs to
the Liberal Party which cpenly
opposes the vicious racial dis
crimination policies in South Af
rica.
When she asked a magistrate
if she could attend the party
for her 10-year-old daughter, she
was told she could if she Lsted
the names of the children and
any adults coming to the party
at her house.
Transferred
Committee. Rev. Dempsey said. He said he will take a look at
Funds for the building of the the British system of treating
house will be sought from founds- drug addicts when Richard Webb,
tions. labor unions, the public and director of reference and library
through a benefit show to be held -of the British Information Serv-
at the Apollo Theatre, he explain- ice, speaks Thursday evening of
Airman Clyde S. Carmichael,
son of Mrs. Eugenia Carmichael
of 795 St. Nicholas Ave., has been
transferred from Lackland AFB,
Tex. to Keesler AFB, Miss, for
technical training as a commun-
jications operations specialist.
ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL - Re
publican leaders and can
didates began hitting the cam
paign trad last week in a quest
for support for Manhattan
GOP candidates in visits to up
town clubs. From left John P.
Lofnenzo, Secretary of State,
Vincent Albano, Jr., GOP
County Leader; Assistant State
Attorney General Philip Wat
son, GOP Civil Court candi-
date; Richard Aldrich, candi
date for Councilman-at-Large;
and Mrs. Aileen Avery, candi
date for the 21st District City"
Council.
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