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valiant fighter for civ­ il rights. The president’s death has brought a sobering influence on the entire country, said Rev. Ross R. Johnson of St. Albans Congregational Church. The spot­ light is on the new president il rights. Rev. Johnson saw the civil rights bill as having a better

Ones Deserve The Best" ■db >* ■Hi WNU»" Pre-Civil War Pleas . Of Negroes TV Feature A selection of speeches, ser­ mons and letters, all written by Negroes before the Civil War and each expressing the demand for freedom and constitutional rights, will be given dramatic presentation on ABC News

Leaders View Race Bias Fight By MALCOLM NASH Many Negro delegates at the AFL-CIO convention indicated they were not in sympathy with a civil rights organization’s proposals to decertify unions which discriminate agains They expressed their views on decertification — and on other related subjects affecting Negro members

Office of the U. S. Attorney Conference participants will in- General, the Housing and Home Finance Agency, and the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights. Em _ troop leader; Mrs. Ruth Dzer- phasis will be placed upon broad uens, and Mrs. Ruthalee Grath- coordination and sound planning om assistant troop leaders

right side of the people at the right time, and we wouldn’t be being typical if we didn’t say so. We would also like to doff our editorial hat to Queens District Attorney Frank D. O’Connor, City Council President Paul Screvane and Mr. Screvane’s right-hand

demonstrations with the Federation of Civil Ser­ vice Organizations, Tnc„ the Vul­ can Society, Guardians Society, and other groups Rocky On Faiths Witness Cross Stand Lines MEDITATION - Heads bowed in prayer, part of the more than 200,000 who participated in the Civil Rights March on Washington For Jobs

optical service provides first grade lenses and dispenses 7,000 pairs of eye-glasses a year. Somehow, his work in trade unionism and civil rights overlap,, undoubtedly because, as he, Ro ,5irne5’ btosoo says, “the Negro needs la- ^^thy ROBERT DOWLING -Powell (Continued From Page One) Gilbert, Sigmund Gottlober, Hbrry

Jamaica Chamber, gram would Nov. 4. open recruitment Cooperate tion of policy in active support of equal job opportunity and civil members from civil rights groups. and the merchants. The former It would be composed of 9 rights. Compliance Queens NAACP, CORE and the Coordinating Clergy were expected

have joined their army and are fighting by their side. And we are proud to say that any Negro soldier on the battlefield of civil rights who has the oppor­ tunity to look around him, either in battle or in the lull of battle, will invariably cast

Great Gifts! FRUIT CAKES MARK BILL OF RIGHTS — Author James Baldwin and ■Rrfessor Alexander «Meck Le- John, winner of a White Hcusc Freedom Award, cut cake at the 172nd birthday rededication of the Bill of Rights at dinner sponsored by Emergency Civil Liberties Committee at Ameri­ cana Hotel. « (Gilbert Photo