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beat of a Washington sum
mer and there is the danger
that people will be injured and
property destroyed.”
(The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr., one of the committee's
members, last week said that he
expected the march to be a
peaceful demonstration, unac
companied by violence
Wolfe
There was Dr. Deborah Part
ridge Wolf, of Congressman Pow
ell’s staff; the Amsterdam News
Daphne Sheppard, first one to
bring Martin Luther King t o
New York state; Brooklyn’s
Maida Springer, biggie of the
ZDGWU and a favorite with the
African diplomats and Judge
Marjorie Lawson
aspirations. Only this newspaper
reaches this rewarding Negro market intimately and with
the understanding and wisdom of such columnists as Jackie
Robinson, Dr. Martin Luther King, James L. Hicks, Roy
Wilkins, Lester Granger, and Poppy Cannon White.
No wonder a lusty 99.2% of its circulation is eagerly
bought at newsstands
AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, Au<. 3, 1963
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WHO ARE OUR GREAT LEADERS
TODAY?
REV. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
President of the SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEAD
ERSHIP CONFERENCE, who has been called the great-
est non-violent leader since Mohandas K. Gandhi of
India.
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ROY WILKINS
Executive Secretary of the N.A.A.C.P. Working
Progressive Na
tional Baptist Convention. She has just returned from
'Pittsburgh and Detroit, then to Atlanta, Ga. where
Xshe spoke for Dr. Martin Luther King’s Church. She
-Lwill rest-a-bit and then take off for the national con-
-'vention of the group in Detroit from Sept
record num- 1
1
bers.
Through the combined efforts ‘
of the Southern Christian Lead- J
ership Conference, whose presi- '
dent is Dr. Martin Luther King, 1
Jr., and the Alabama Christian
Movement, headed by Rev. Fred.
Shuttlesworth. some 14.000 Neg
roes are now eligible to vote
in .the Steel City
Which Include The Following Organizations
JAMES FARMER
CORE
JOHN LEWIS
- SNCC
ROY WILKINS
NAACP
GUEST SPEAKERS:
A. PHILIP RANDOLPH •
CONGRESSMAN
Adam Clayton POWELL •
MARTIN LUTHER KING
SCLC
A. PHILIP RANDOLPH
NALC
WHITNEY YOUNG
NUL
GUEST SPEAKERS:
JAMES FARMER • RABBI P. TEITZ
COUNCILMAN
J. Raymond JONES • Hubert DELANEY
JUDGE
PRES
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
meet the increasing work load
and heavy demands made upon
the organisation’s bAdqnarters
,1a Atlanta, It was announced
today by Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr., president. Named
to a newly-crested poet of spec
ial assistant to the president
ls Harry G. Boyte, a native
of Charlotte. North Carolina
District penal lnstitu,
NegrEtoe,
tioos, 4000 of them Negrtfte,
d harftio
watched quietly and tried
while Jflh
contain their emotions while
vered-^s
Martin Luther King delivs
She was one of 1720 treated In
Washington either at a hospUa1
or at Red Cross first aid tests