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tion League of B’nat B'rith on its 50th anniversary, Arthur B. Spin- garn, NAACP president, cited the organization’s contributions to the civil rights struggle in a telegram addressed to Henry Ed­ ward Schultz, ADL chairman. The league celebrated its gold­ en anniversary, Thursday night

fight to enter Clemson as a Va. He waa the author of “Sleep transfer student. Perry, although On,” a poem honoring Peart a veteran civil rights crusader Harbor victims in the state, said: “In a sense, I waa i cited as Harvey.” Checkpoints While they had no police escort

poor citizen is now secure in his efforts to protest discrim fnation through the courts. "Important*' "This Is one of the moat Im­ portant civil rights decisions handed down by the high court. Without it the NAACP could have been banned by Virginia and other states from providing

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

fight against i discrimination by employers and I unions alike. ( 1 The branch secretary, Mrs. Lu- i be set up to cover all civil rights < Icille Rose, sakl committees would t I problems brought to the branch, i Education, housing and publicity i chairmen would be appointed

Young, dynamic executive director of the National Urban League, is generally regarded as one of the most brilliant, most outspoken spokes­ men of civil rights in America today. Here is an excerpt of a speech which Mr. Young delivered re­ cently, to the Capital Press Club of Washington

chairmen of committees and sub-committees and all members of the Brooklyn Congressional delegation in Washington urging approval of President Kennedy's Civil Rights program. In a two-hour meeting at Bor­ ough Hall, the group voted to direct the establishment of at least six sub-committees

will be the first artist to appear in concert here in what will be a series of "Stars for Freedom" to benefit the present civil rights movement. Appear­ ing with her on the same bill will be the Billy Taylor Trio, whose pianist-leader is recogniz

McCune Smith, pioneers in the shaping of a social phil osophy for the race which was to serve as the foundation for today’s civil rights campaign. York statute of 18X7 mother was self-emancipated his Smith was educated abroad at the University of Olazgow and received the degrees

speak for my people when I say that I wanted to be here more than anything else in the world. I support the Civil Rights Bill but with reservations; I protest the omission of police brutality in it.” It is interesting that this particular idea, almost identical, was part