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Amsterdam News during an exclusive interview in her Apollo Theatre dressing room. Twenty-four hours before, she had been booed and jeered during a civil rights rally at 125th Street and 7th Avenue. She’ll Return Asked if she would return to perform in Harlem again, Miss Kitt answered

breathe some fresh air for . '. couple of weeks in the coun­ try. Without your help they would Against It — - Along The Way Selling Civil Rights One of the major weaknesses of the Negro’s campaign for full equality is pointed up by the lat­ est Gallup poll showing that

Discrimination Students Set First NE Rights Confab WASHINGTON — Following itsizenship for American Negroes pronouncements against bigotry “A major element of our herit- two weeks ago at the Ecumeni- age has been the translation of cal Council, the American episco-jhe rights of man . . . into civil pacy of the Roman Catholic

YORK HA 8-3400 See Break In Unions In Jersey Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Sept. 2S, 1963 a 13 t J ... 4 TRENTON - Negro civil rights leaders here have won a battle in the war against discrimination In the building trades unions. A frequent sight Is an all-Negro common

President’s civil Presbyterian Church, President rights address, remarking that Kennedy and Gov. Rockefeller “any office bearer who seeks to were chided on civil rights and make political capital of this integration by the Rev. W. Eug- great moral issue is not only less ene Houston upon his retirement than

come up and see him last Sat­ urday, which Rowan did. He is expected to play a key role in improving Johnson’s civil rights posture, which will be a key fac­ tor as to whether he will be elected to a new term. Another person close

Barry Goldwater, or even Ala- * bama’s Gov. George Wallace to debate tbe campaign issues, and - would demand equal air time to present his civil rights views. May Gd West The fiery attorney said that ' if he is successful In obtaining i a sizeable vote in usually liberal

What Harlem Thought Of JFK’s Speech President Kennedy’s speech to the nation on civil rights last week was greeted in Harlem and elsewhere in New York City by words such as “wonderful”, “stimulating”, “very good”, “encouraging”, “edu­ cational”, “excellent”, “one of the best” and “sin­ —------------------------ ------ - cere”. The overwhelming

demonstrations in that borough. —Negroes (Continued from Page One) pvsthumowiy to Wffllam Moore of Baltimore, who was killed in Birmingham In the civil rights revolution. Rev. Quineey D Cooper will officiate. The annual Ball will take place on August 23rd. Officers, staff and committee chairmen and members Include Messrs, Misses

Elsa Martinelli, istence. — La Bruyere. (Margaret Rutherford, March Cost $163,794 WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-W. VaJ disclosed this week that the civil rights march on Washington of Aug. 28 coat the District of Columbia $163,794, exclusive of the cost of providing $5,000 box lunches