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34 • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Nov, 9, 1963 Editor's Soil
164 9th grader, aspires to being!
a musician.
JHS 164 Artist*
Currently on digplay at the
Also playing tricks on the eyes
Upper Manhattan Branch Young
is “Movement,” a water color,
Women’s Christian Association,
painted by Ruth Bryant, JHS
361 W. 125th Street, is a splendor
164 9th grader. Other young JHS
ot student art. astonishingly in-
164 artists, who submitted a piece
ventlve and executed by young- resistance for exhibit are,
stars attending Harlem’s JHS 164 Sonya Fason. Raul Zadvar, Rob-
Work* are second in a senes of et* Sc-ott, Jr.. Julia Padro. Man-
four exhibitions of art created uel Bahmen and Deborah Perry,
by junior high school students.
In competition, judges select J
Presentation
work of the 15-year-old JHS 164 J""* life s dream recently when
9th grader wUl be reproduced in sl»e was presented loH.lnv
crior on a 1964 calender made by ^n>1 Majesty Hade Selassie I
Hotel
Harold M Walker, printer. Emperor ? *h'o»*
Plaza suite during his visit to
Hard Job
York
mirzA. The remarkable little 3rd grad-
Mrs. Alice B. Arrington. YWCA at ps 67 is still the number one
executive director, beamed with subject among her schoolmates,
pride and said that selecting one never tire of hearing how
winner from among the works of Uttle Migs LaWSOOi fashionably
so many talented students pre- attire<l in a brown velvet dress
seated a very difficult problem. off with plaid taffeta, court-
Art Judges were, Andrew Don- S1^ before the indistructable Af-
aldson, Mrs. Mildred Royal, pub- rican King and talked with him.
lie school art supervisors and
Mrs. Arrington.
Nurse Award
Other viewing highlights.
Scientific Study
Georgiana Warmington. of
Washington Heights, oldest stu-
on dent to graduate from Fordham
display in the “Y” Gallery In- Hospital School of Nursing, was
elude, “Joy”, a scientific study awarded a prize for her excellent
of color, painted by Linda Bar- bedside nursing manner. An hou-
her. 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
or roll student, she is winner of
William Oliverson of 555 W. 151st
the Samuel Rubin Award of 1963
St. She is a JHS 164 9th grader.
tor excellence in general nursing
care of her patients.
Pinks, purples, blues and
blacks shift their
< p-
notic effect as the eye struggles
to decipher Linda's pattern bal- L^OITipletCS Af
ance.
r
Peter Scheneman. 15, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Imard of 365?
Broadway, offers the gallery goer
a teasing optical experiment in
his, "The Battle” in water color.
Despite his achievement with the
paint and pahett, Peter, a JHS
CIVIL RIGHTS ‘S'
Jet Training
AMARILLO AFB, Tex. — Air
man Third Class Charles C. Sass
of New York City, has completed
the technical training course for
U.S. Air Force jet engine mech
anics here.
Airman Sas, on of Mr. and
Mrs. John J. Sass of 159-44 Hat
lem Drive, New York City, was
trained in the inspection, repair
and assembly of turbojet engines
and use of related ground equip
ment.
Fluoridation
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Dr. Simon Beisler says: "It is now clear that fluoride
is a potentially harmful substance when present in the
water supply in any amount."
Dr. Beisler is Chief of Urology, Roosevelt Hos-
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Spelling Aces
James L. Hicks, Jr., son of |
Amsterdam News ExectffTve"Edi-
tor, James L Hicks. Sr.. and;
Queens School guidance counse
lor. Mrs. Daisy Hicks, was named
one of two spelling champions
Sunday on the televised Sonny
Fox "Wonderama” . children’s j
show In a spelling bee contest
which ended in a tie.
Young Hicks, IS, who said he
wants to be an engineer and at
tends Oliver Wendell HolmesUun-
ior High School. Queens, shared
the championship spelling bee tl-j
tie with Jimmy Ross. 10. who at
tends Brooklyn's Public School
225.
Prises Galore
Givi ig excellent accounts of
their .nelling prowess, through
15 words, the two finalists out-
spelled ’ ten fellow contestants
with words ranging from “Isth
mus” to “chimney” to “fiftieth”
to “inseparable” and “headache.”
Labeling the schoolboys, “re
markable,’’ emcee Sonny Fox
plied them with prises, which
included a complete set of Bri
tannica Junior Encylopedia and
assortments of Remco military
toys for boys.
In addition to the spelling bee.
Ross and Hicks romped with an
integrated group of school chil
dren through games of skill, In
terviews and musical chairs dur
ing the 3 - hour TV Channel 5
program.
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Robert Nichols
Honoree At
Birthday Fete
SOUTHLAND TEACHER -
Mrs. Norma Becker, center,
who spent last summer teach
ing Negro children who have with her children Gene and
been denied schools in Carol- Connie Becker,
ine County Virginia shown here
(McAdams Photo)
GIRL
Z.yA
By LILLIAN JAY
Brosynie Troop, 5-273, sponsor
ed by Dunbar Housing, recently
went on a cook-out to Ossining.
New York where members visit
ed a recreation center for dis
abled veterans. The children
picked apples and visited near
by lakes to see how many dif
ferent kinds of fish they could
sight.
I The Leader is Mrs. Admonia
Boyd. She supervised them in
{games and joined them in select
ing fall leaves. Some of the
girls went with Mrs. Harrison,
assistant leader by car. Others
went with Mrs. Bryant in her
, station wagon. She is a mother
and her girls are in Scouting
also.
Reports Due
Mrs. Lillian Kelly, chairman
of Carver Neighborhood, is ask
ing all mothers of Troops to
bring in their reports by Novem
ber 7. Leaders are also asking
the parents to help.
By MARY HARWELL
MIAMI BEACH, Florida. —
The Girl Scout’s 36th National
Convention meeting in Miami
Beach Florida was represented
by 3 Local Volunteers in Scout
ing from the Bethune District.
They are: Miss Susan West.
Leader of Abyssinian Church.
Mrs. Sara Stewart, Neighborhood
Chairman of Dorrence Brooks
and Miss Mary Harwell prgsL
dent of Girl Scout Leaders C».
There were over 5,000 dele
gates and visitors attending this
National Convention. *
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Agenda
We, as delegates,'were expected
to be fully informed about our
New York Council views on each
of the (Subjects scheduled for dis
cussion. on the agenda and were
expected to weigh pros and cons
and arrive at our own decision
as what seems best for Girl
Scouting throughout the country
and vote accordingly.
The highlights of the National
Convention was devoted to the
new Girl Scout Handbooks with
International aspects of the new
program and a third will offer
exciting ideas for helping lead
I
ers.
We were happily informed that
the new 1965 Senior Roundup
will be held at Farragut. Idaho,
also there will be an East-Weil
Senior Conference to be held th
Hawaii in 1966. These were ex
citing news for the Leaders and
the Senior Girls.
After four days of meetings,
voting and debates we embark
ed on a three day cruise to
Nassau.
Our next National convection
will be held in Detroit, Michigan
in 1966.
Robert Nichols of 155 W. 145th
Street was guest of honor at
birthday party Saturday night
given by Mr. and Mrs. Henry
W. Smith in their home, 965 Tin-1
ton Avenue, Bronx.
Among guests, who lavished
Nichols with presents and toasts
are, Mr. and Mrs. Terry L. Nich
ols, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nichols,
Rosalin Lewis, Gilbert Braxton,
Toney Anthony, Richard Ban field,
Sinclaer Smalls, Walter Williams,
Harry Harrison, Stanley Smith,
Byron Jefferson, Juanita Powell,
Ernestine Cummings, Ethel Bar-
tee, Juanita Benton, Sandra Lew
is, Ethel Smalls, Cynthia Smalls
and Elaine Patterson.
FACT FINDING — Pretty Ut
tle Jacy Ann McIntosh of 216
W. _63rd Street, shown inter
viewing Amsterdam New s Ex
ecutive Editor James L. Hicks,
is typical of today’s searching
young scholars. Gathering facts
on Harlem’s historical back
ground for a school paper, she
peppers Hicks with questions
as her mother, Mrs. Gertrude
McIntosh, watches with an ap
proving eye. (Gilbert Photo)
ALBERT SCHUB — Support
ing the Local School Board 12,
113 & 14, school integration plan
for the three Harlem school
districts, Schub told parents
at an open meeting last week
that integration of this City's
schools is not a, Negro prob
lem, but rather an interracial
problem. “Let’s get together
and solve it,” he said.
Catholics
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and dresses, worn but still wogr-
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shirts blouses, skirts, trousers,
sweaters and other clothing you've
sought but failed to find a junk*
man to collect can now be dis
posed with ease - and charity
There are millions of people
around the world - even here in
the United States > who can use
them, as long as they still are to
decent condition.
The annual Thanksgiving Cloth
ing Collection of the Catholic
Bishops of the United States wfll
be glad to have them.
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WALTER ORNSTEIN — Par
ent of a child attending PS
129. was among parents who
spoke on behalf of Local School
Board 12, 13, Si 14 intergration
plan at an open meeting in
Harlem last week. Printing out
that youngsters are being
cheated of precious class time
by short sessions, he suggested
that parents accept, as inevi
table, integration of school dis
tricts.
Nan Wilson
On "Tonight"
Nancy Wilson, who on the ba
sis of her two recordings Is prob
ably the most talked about young
singing artist today, wiU be seen
on the “Tonight” show Thurs
day evening, singing two songs.
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Campus Guide
Brenda Ann Grant, daughter of
Mrs. Julia Grant of 46 W. 120th
Street, has been chosen a cam
pus guide at Western College For
Women in Oxford, Ohio. Guides
show prospective students and
their parents around the campus
and write a report on each pro
spective applicant. Miss Grant
is a sophomore majoring in his
tory.
The principals of school dis
tricts 47-46, Queens, the largest
district in the city, honored Sup
erintendent Dr. Cormac K. Mea
gher upon completion of his fifth
year as assistant superintendent,
Monday night in Great Neck, LI.
Dr. Meagher ia vice president of
the Assistant Superintendents As
sociation and former president of
the Friendly Sons of St. Pat
rick's Glee Club.
Turtle Bay
Dr. Robert Prichard's protege,
Henri Georges Polgar, son of
Madame Monique Polgar, recent
ly joined the staff of The Turtle
Bay Music School. 244 E. 52nd
St. Polgar Is teaching numerous
children of African diplomats at
the United Nations, in his class
es.
Benjamin H. Namm, resigned
this week after serving as chair
man of the Board of Trustees
of New York City Community
College. He will continue as an
active Board member. He was
appointed to the post by Gov
ernor Thomas E. Dewey when
i the college was founded in 1947.
Dr. Dumont F. Kenny was in
stalled as the second president
of Queensborough Community
College this week.
John Marshall
Milton Schleyan, John Marsh
all Junior High School principal,
announced the placing of three
former graduates on the Brook-
lyn Tech High School Honor Roll
Honorees are. Burton Fleischer,
the NAACP asked the Supreme
Samuel Fuchs and Sandor Ko-
Court to review an appellate
vacks.
court ruling, which restrained
The official Installation of Mil-
further federal action until Vir
ton Schleyen as principal of John
ginia courts determined Whether
Marshall Junior High School, 210,
the county board of education is
will be held, 9:40 a.m., Friday,
required by state law to operate
November 8, at the school. Theo
dore B. Kremsky, assistant prin
cipal will serve as emcee.
UNCF
public schools.
Foreign Visitors
Thirty-five graduate students
from, Turkey, Israel, Afghanis
Gifts totaling 619.2 million
tan, Jordan, Syria, Nepal and
have been made to the United
other Near and Far Eastern
Negro College Development
Campaign, Charles G. Mortimer,
chairman General Foods Corpor
ation and National Chairman of
the campaign made the an
nouncement.
Education Week
Declaring that our s c h o o 1 s
have helped keep this nation
free. Governor Nelson A. Rocke
feller, New York State Governor
proclaimed the week of Novem
ber 16-16, 1963 as American Ed
ucation Week. He urged all to
Join in sponsoring appropriate
ceremonies to highlight educa
tion and its relationship to the1
strength of our nation.
countries visited James Feni-
more Cooper Junior High School,
Monday; they are attending
Teachers College, Columbia U.
The foreign visitors spent the
entire day in the school observ
ing classes, studying special fa
cilities and discussing the Jun
ior high school curriculum. They
also viewed slides showing some
of the school's activities, which
was followed by a question and
answer period.
Students served their guests
refreshments. Principal Alexan
der Rosenblatt, was given two
Boy Scout caps from NepaL
Retarded* Help
"The Retarded Child Gets Rea
dy For School.” ia a new public
affairs pamphlet, isaued Wednes
day, which enables parents and
teachers to help the mentally
retarded learn what most norm
al children absorb or figure out
by themselves. A copy is avail
able for 25 cents at the Public
Affairs Committee, 22 E. 38th
Bussing
Parents, whose children are
bussed to school, have called a
citywide meeting to discuss safe
ty measures on the busea with
other parents whose children ta-
vel to school In the same man
ner, 8 p.m.. Monday. November
11 at Ephesus SDA Church, 123rd
Street and Lenox Avenue.
Presiding parents will be, Mrs.
Elaine Dobbs, 281 W. 190th Street
and Mrs. Beatrice Werdlow, 56
W. 100th Street.
Senator Clifford P. Case of j
New Jersey, has added two!
more Howard University stu-
dents, as part time assistants,
to his staff. A practice with the
lawmaker for several years, Sen
ator Case, hires students, trains
and pays them while they’re
completing their studies.
This year, he has hired, Robert
Clark of Lakewood, a Howard
University senior majoring in xo-
plogy, who plans to attend dental
achool following graduation. A
member of the Lakewood Senior
High School Clast of 1958, he Is
son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey
Clark of 164 E, Fourth Street,
Lakewood.
Also working in the Senator's
office is John W. Brown of Jer
sey City, a Howard University
chemistry major in his junior
year. He was graduated from
Freehold Regional High School
in Freehold, in 1960 and is the
son of Mrs. Ethel P. Brown, of
134 Wilkinson Ave,, Jersey City.
Petitions Court
The NAACP this week called
upon the Supreme Court to re
store public education on a non-
segregated basts In Prince Ed
ward County, Virginia by Sep
tember, 1964.
In a petition filed with the
High Court Wednesday, on. be
half of Negro school children',
New Member
Judge Mary C. Kohler, of 151
E. 80th Street, was appointed
to the New York City Board of
Education this week by Mayor
Robert F. Wagner. Possessing
an extensive credit lisf* of ser
vice to Juvenile agencies, she
has lived In New York City for
the past ten years.
Esso Gives
UNCF Drive
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A special grant in aid to ed
ucation to the United Negro
College Fund was announced|,
Tuesday by the Esso Education
Foundation. The terms of the
grant allot 6400,000 to the United
Negro Colleges Development
Fund in 6100,000 increments
over a period of the next four
years.
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