New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00950

IU. tie eight-page booklet con- listings on 376 transient s and motor inns with an j •gate of 100.000 rooms in the York metropolitan area," Royal W. Ryan, executive president of the New York ention and Visitors Bureau, h is operating the Housing au. ee copies of the new Hotel Motel Guide can be obtained writing to the World’s Fair ing Bureau. 30 Rockefeller a, New York 20, New York, g the booklet, those plan- visits to the Fair can select mmodations in the location wish and at the price they to pay. The World’s Fair ting Bureau is the official ing agency for the Fair. It eing operated as a conven- Chicagoans Still Want Willis Out CHICAGO — The successful one-day boycott of Chicago’s pub­ lic schools has been called a mandate to Mayor Richard J. Daley and the Board of Educa­ tion to get rid of Dr. Benjamin C. Willis, the school system’s con­ troversial superintendent. Commenting on the boycott which kept 225.000 children out of school on Oct. 22. Carl Fuqua, executive secretary of the Chica­ go NAACP branch, said that the demonstration clearly indicated the need for removal of the school superintendent who has refused to take any effective steps to eliminate de facto segregation in the city school system. At a rally in front of City Hall, the Rev. W. N. Daniel, president of the Chicago NAACP branch, told the massed thousands: “We’re tired of bigotry and facism in Chicago’s schools.” The NAACP branch is one of several organizations affiliated with the Co-ordinating Council of Community Organizations which sponsored the boycott and rally. HE SAY8? NO, HE SAID MAKTIN'SS ,/ ORIGINALWO tXTaTovAi-i^ Martin’s S the light-mellow Scotch Milder whiskies make it light. Longer aging makes it mellow. MENDED $COTCH WHISKY. M l PROOF. IMPORTED IT McKESSON I ROBBINS, INC. NEW YORK. «. t. • MtKtR, INI a gasoline ends carburetor icing...helps you Don’t worry about stalling due to carburetor icing. 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'Ordered To Support Unwed Beauty And Child Harlem ician Loses Paternity Election Winners Williams, Watson Win Judgeships By JAMES BOOKER New York City voters followed a form sheet in Tuesday's off-year voting, electing into office candi­ dates who had been expected to win, including three Negro judicial candidates and one City Councilman. Brooklyn voters elected the)---------------------------------------------------- borough's first Negro Supreme dates for the three vacancies. Court Justice as Justice Oliver Councilman J. Raymond Jones, D- Williams, Democrat, polled also with Democrat Liberal sup­ port, won handily as he defeated his next door neighbor, Mrs. Ai- leen Avery, Republican, polling 32,703 votes to 9.337 for the two- year unexplred term for the 21st District City Council scat. Justice - Elect Watson, who ran more than 5,000 votes ahead of the rest of the Democratic ticket in the Harlem districts, pledged to follow in the tradi­ tions of his father, the late Judge James S. Watson, the state's first Negro Jurist. The new Jurist, who will take office on Jan. 1, is believed to (Continued on Page Two) News Of The Week National Despite the wishful writings of many anti-Ken­ nedy writers and columnists, the election results showed no concrete losses to Democrats as a result Df the President’s support of greater civil rights for Negroes, In Philadelphia which was viewed by many as a testing ground of racial issue, Democrats won mayoralty race for fourth straight time in twelve years with Negroes going all out to back Demo­ crats. Laws in some 22 states barring mixed marriages will be effected by the decision the U.S. Supreme Court - gives in the case of Dewey McLaughlin and blonde Connie Hoffman who have been arrested in Florida for living together. The NAACP has appealed the case to the Supreme Court. * * * * A Federal Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the "separate but equal clause” in the Hill Burton Act and has ordered that any hospital which receives such fed- eral funds in Us Construction must open its doors and staff to all persons. The decision came in an NAACP case involving the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. International Some sources high In US government fear sym­ pathetic swing of pendulum to favor Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu following the slaying of her husband and the revelation that she came here with only $5,000 and is-now virtually broke. City and State New York’s Gov. Nelson Rockefeller is due to hold a press Conference in Albany on Thursday where sources say he will announce that he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for President. Rocky, however, will have to face tough opposition from Ari­ zona Sen. Barry Goldwater, who is considered the pres­ ent GOP frontrunner for the nomination. The State Liquor Authority scandals moved back into the headlines as it was revealed that Martin C. Epstein, former SLA Chairman, and former Judge Melvin H. Osterman, have been indicted for bribery by a New York County Grand Jury, Meanwhile, the Moreland Commission continued its Hearings on possi­ ble revisions of the state liquor laws. Back To Face It! New g York Daddy Mast Pay! Vol. XLII, No. 45 ^ SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 1963 Entared a» Second Claaa Matter. Naw York CUy Showdown On Tokenism Six Pickets ding Unions Minister Of God! IN CITY HALL! - Rev. Av­ ery Alexander is dragged from the New Orleans City Hall caf­ eteria as he attempted to lead a sit-in demonstration. Alex­ ander told arresting officers. “I’m sitting down because I’m tired,” as he sat on a news­ paper at the doorway to the cafeteria. (UPI Telephoto> Another Teacher Slaps A Pupil A white teacher who admitted slapping a Negro boy in Bedford-Stuyvesant’s JHS 258, two weeks ago, was given a verbal reprimand by his Board of Educa­ tion superiors and sent back to his classroom to continue teaching health education. Charles Stein teacher in the all-Negro Brooklyn junior high school, apologized to Mrs. Mamie Rogers, mother of Rodney Rogers, for having slapped her son. He reportedly told the par­ ent that he had not banged the boy’s head against a wail as charged. Following a hearing Wednes-; day attended by Stein, the boy, his mother and Mrs. Gertrude Cohen, principal of the school, Maurice Mehiman, assistant sup­ erintendent, dismissed the case with a warning to Stein. Randolph Kain Blames CIaivc Negroes A. Philip Randolph, only FOlCS ■ i Negro vice president of the AFL-CIO, said this week he By MALCOLM NASH plans to call upon the labor In jts fet demonstration Joint federation when it meets 0, the s next Thursday in this city Committee for Equal Em. to 'fight for complete loyment Opportunity re. °f, ?*£” W“hin newed its attack Wednes- h jUSe j day on racial imbalance in The dean of Negro labor lead- ., , .. . , , ers added that he plans to point construction industry out the severity of the problem when a long strong line (Continued on Page Two) I (Continued on Page Two) In New Rochelle No Sex For 6 Years Pastor's Wife Is Granted A Diver a NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. - Mrs. Fannie V. Bul­ lock, wife of Rev. Melvin D. Bullock, pastor of the Union Baptist Church of New Rochelle, was awarded a legal separation from the prominent minister last week because of his failure to have marital relations with her over a six year period. Justice John Dillon, in award- :---------- ing Mrs. Bullock separation, $25- course with her since 1955, which weekly alimony and support, and C0!l.stlIUoe’,1 a? ,abando“1?ent- ’ custody of the couple’s eight- “rs; B,uUock Jad *er hu’- year old daughter, ruled that band last year for a legal separ- she had proved that the minister atlon’ eharging him with cruelty’ “refused to have marital inter- (Continued on Page Two) ! 10,000,000 Members United Churchmen Elect Robinson In a move designed to stimulate more interest in civil rights and to show the concern of the Protestant Church on the nation’s number one domestic issue, the National Council of Churches will announce this weekend the selection of business executive and former baseball star Jackie Robinson as president of United Church Men, one of its major departments. The Amsterdam News learned that the selection of Mr Robin- son will be made at the annual I . • < meeting of the board managers I .-j-V , Gets Warning A Board of Educat,on spokes­ man said Mehiman told Stein that he had taken cognizance of the seriousness of his act and warned him severely. The spokesman said that Stein had been warned against ever touch­ ing any boy in the school again, unless in self defense. The boy told . his mother and several community personalities that oh October 22. h> was io the school gym talking with health education teacher Ken­ neth Gibson, when Stein brushed Gibson out of the way. grabbed him and began beating him in the head and face, and banging his head against a wall. When asked what action the school would take on Stein Mrs. Cohen principal of the school, 4oW the Amsterdam News: "The teacher and the boy were called Into my office and each gave his version. I told the mother in front of Mr. Stein that he had done the wrong thing. He admitted that he had done the wrong thing.” • “Good Teacher” "He admitted that he had Japped the boy. But, he said that he hart not banged his 'lead against the wail. I believe him. Mr. Stein is a good teaeher. “I know Mr. Stein has no right to slap the child. He was rebuked tion when he urged Negroes to register to vote. Harris in ex­ clusive Interview with Amster­ dam Newt, tells why he Is going back to Georgia to fin­ ish the campaign. (UPT Photo) (Continued, on Page Two) "We expect to have 100 build­ ings on strike by Dec. 1.” In making the statement, Jesse Gray of the Community Council on Housing announced this week that 45 families in ther Harlem tenements have started withhold­ ing their rents to spur their land­ lords to improve their buildings The three buildings bring to 12 the number of buildings in Har­ lem and the Lower East Side whose residents have opened a rent strike. The new strike participanta are residents of 15, IS and 18 E. 117th The Community Council on Housing, wlitch has an office at 8 E. 117th St., had planned to picket the City Housing and Re­ development Board, 2 Lafayette St.. Monday. It called off the demonatration when board chairman Milton Mol- len promised that "full considers tion" would be given to the a*en of 115th and 118th Streets fra.' FMth to Park Avenues in a cam- * (Continued on Page Two) Looking for a good Job? Turn to page 87 and read the advertisements of Proctor and Gamble and the Interna­ tional Business Machines < IBM» These companies have excel­ lent opportunities open for qual­ ified people and they have made it plain that race is not a factor in their hiring policies. See also James L, Hicks’ col­ umn on page 11. It could be a turning point in your life! held \ o \ i, ■ i " ' I ■ I ' I’ ..................... ...... ''' '■ •• ■ " ' '111 '1 i II: . . I '■>,) '■.nil M I • businessmen .i 1 1 " ,r<l 1 hil" ' x,''n " s n • HI HM. • \\ hi;,i II '! M' partment nt the ( >utu J '■ " /gS*". V . wigy' io ,1, > pi n,; .,1 i i,h ■ ■■ • $ jWBWBL « ■* I I" II the civil rights fight. Although he '• : fa a Methodist, Mr Robinson at tends the North Stamford Con- JtBCTED. Fritz ollard, foot- gregational Church in Stamford. bal1 ‘mmortal and member of the Hall of Fame, who stormed Conn Members of the board of man- the gridiron as an All-^meric- agers of the United Church Men an at Bro*" University, scored include representatives from all this week when he was of the various Protestant denomi- aotified by the Oiairman of the Admissions Committee of the natinns . „ NEW COLUMN Editor's note: See our new Westchester column under the pseudonym of Chester West, done by a resident well in the know of Westchester happen­ ings. See page 31. r DOCTOR’S DAUGHTER - Shapely Miss Betty Washington and her six-year old daughter, Georgette, discuss their future in their attorney’s office at 158 W. 81st St., Monday after­ noon. Dr. George D. Wiliams, the admitted father, was order­ ed by Domestic Relations Judge Justine Wise Polier, to pay 150 weekly to Miss Washington for the support of the child. Law­ yer is Sanders Turner. (Mc­ Adams Photo). 63 Year Old Medic Declared Father By LES MATTHEWS A 63-year-old Harlem doctor reportedly married to a school teacher, has been ordered to pay $50 a week to support a 40-year-old Broiklyn. beauty and her six-year-old child after he admitted being the father of the child In Domestic Relations Court. Dr. George B. Williams who----------------------------------------------------- lives In the Riverton Apartments, f I A 10 E, 138th St., and maintains an office in Delano Village, 2300 " ■ WeWeeWW Fifth Ave., is the doctor involved. ■ > l Domestic Relations Court Judge Justine Polier ordered Dr. Wil- I fwllffwd ington of 428 Greene Ave., Brook- I lianas to pay Miss Betty Wash­ llyn $50 weekly for the support of LOSCS her six: year - old daughter, Georgette Williams and also $800 legal fees to her attorney, Sand- ^rs. Florence Allen Holmes of , • ’ ers Turner of 158 West 81st New York was defeated in a ■’ move to succeed herself for a Street. Dr. Williams told the Amster- third term gg nationai pre9ident dam News that he met Miss Natlonal Association of Washington whom he describes Negro Business and Pr0fesSi0n- as an attractive woman ten years Women Inc at national ago when she was living on convention In Washington D/C week and Mrs. Marian said that he admitted being the B t f Pittsburgh was elected father of the child on advice of iMwad for , ms lawyer. jn emotiOTauy tense atmos- tprm Before the decision was handed phere, Mrs. down by Judge Polier the doctor Helen’ Butler requested a blood test The court Brown of doctors gave testimony that the XYC, of the test did not exclude the doctor „ o'm j Irom being the father of the child. atine com. Mrs. Leona Smith, mother of mitt^ made gshg > Miss Washington, who resides in . - motion tn — Columbus, Ohio, testified that Dr. .. ,h Williams telephoned her and told c 0 n s t , her that he would t3ke care of tutjon- R0 ||| jSSf her daughter ,h . M > Mis* Washington testified that Holmes ®*rs. H#*n,es a bathrobe and slippers which Austin of New Yorlt Clfy was presented as evidence were however, °Plnion L- that “a constitution could not be SI* JllSL that the doctor told her he made —xuni ia Aniu $50,000 a year and maintains a W"1* that “ could only succeed herself house in Atlantic City. (Continued on Page Two! The Rev. Edler G. Hawkins has been nominated by the New York City Presbytery for the office of moderator of the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Mr. Hawkins, pastor of St.; • Augustlne’a Presbyterian Church f LioliYSf at Prospect Ave. and 165th St. ^|||| for a quarter of a the Bronx, [century, was unanimously nomi­ nated Tuesday afternoon at the Presbytery’s meeting at Mt. Mor­ ris Presbyterian Church, Mt. Morris Park West and 122nd St. The Presbytery represents 122 Churches in the metropolitan area. I However, the 55-year-oid min 1 ister will have some competition at next year's election. There are 200 other Presbyteries in the nation and each has the right to nominate a candidate. But past procedure suggests there may not be more than a iozen nominees — and possibly half that number — at election. A moderator is the highest unsalaried official of the denom­ ination who presides at the Gen-1 eral Assembly and chain the I Br PERDITA DUNCAN Shirley Verrett, mezzo sopra­ no, appeared in debut at Philhar­ monic Hall on Monday evening in a six - part program. Beauti­ fully dressed, in a white sheath and flowing overcape studded with brillianti, she opened her program not with the tradition­ al Deader, but three Spanish songs. It was in these songs that Mile Vurrett experienced difficulty in meking the transition from the brilliant high to the resonnant 'Continued on Page Two) | (Continued on Page Two) i- ’’ ^3? V T" Presbyterians Choose Hawkins HUMBLE America’s Leading Energy Company OIL 6 REFINING COMPANY ravel Spectacular: your Humble dealer now has winners’ list. * HE’S OUT AND GOING BACK A Pretty girl plants a kiss on the cheeks of Donald Har­ ris. youthful Harlemite re­ leased from prison in Ameri­ cus. Georg.a last week after being charged with insurrec­ 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