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PIC4JIIXII TO fllh ill . roi-itioK ao chili hoc nicer, famed Mritrtiiwr loo|Wai Bokw looks lovely OncnMl on display al an exhibit* io Paris. Virtually ’‘needlework painting's, ijnwf of llir rinbvoidrnes took almost five years to complete. Miss Baker is ouvreuily starring in a new sbnu- in the f rench capital. (1 PI PHOTO!. Theatricals SMART GIRLS - The tun VY.vr.n sifters of Greensboro. Margaret Lorraine, left and Hattie Helena, at ri~I graduated at the top of of their classes this Margaret, ralpdidoriaii of the 1059 class at Dudley High School, it “re, is a member nf <hc National Honor So ciety. has received scholarship grants from Hampton institute and the Greensboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and a National Science Foundation scholarship to attend Bennett College this summer. Hattie finished at the top of graduating class at the ■ffeur Lady nf (In' Mirartiioiis Medal Klrm-nlai'y School Ihia June, FASHION DESIGNERS CITED -In observance or their tenth anniversary, members of the National Issociation of Fashion and Accessory Designers, Inc., staged an Awards Presentation and Fashion Show at New Hork's Waldorf Astoria Hotel recently as a part of their annual convention. Photos above show tome of the award recipients. Top. NAFAD president, Mrs. Lois R. Alexander, second from right. New Fork, accepts placques donated by the Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, from Otis N. Thompson, Jr., ac countant associate for Coca-Cola. The Moss H. Ken tirlx Organization. Washington public relations firm. •ajpHfaers from left are Samuel Mason. president of the. host Manhattan chapter of NAFAD: Mrs. DcGsra BMTis, Long Island chapter president and convention co-chairman; and Miss Linda Page, extreme right, convention publicity chairman. In bottom photo, from left: Mrs. Jranetta W. Brown. NAFAD founder presents piacuues to three past president-pi Mrs. R, Clare Overton, Philadelphia; Mrs. Freddy* R. Henderson. ‘Atlanta, nad Mrs. Julia Grimes. Detroit- Looking on Is Walter Beaman, The Ora-Coia Csmptuny of Now- York. Inc, DATA ’N i CHATTER RT DARCY DEMILLF (AST SYNDICATED COLUM NIST) FROM HOLLPWOOD TO HAR LEM Donna Hightower is all a glow because she just got the mes sage that, she will be spending quite some time in Europe with in a matter 'of weeks. Matter of fact, soon as she closes her Dee Cee engagement, she will wing to New York, rack a few duds, then head for Elizabeth’s home town. Incidentally. Donna’s entourage will include the secretary she re cently hired. The lucky Miss was a school chum of Donna's way back when At the last minute Donna cancelled reservations she hdW on a .Tel. and booked passage on a sleek ocean liner. Said she'd never been on water and the trip should be relaxing You aren't forgetting about 4fhat time your car jumped the highway (back in Minnesota* and you narrowly escaped drown ing. are you Donna? Another lass on the go is Dakota Staton, who also is making capital from Capitol Dakoia has signed to play two engagements in Chicago during the summer season And you * said you “always get sick while in Chicago." f hope you beat ; 'he jinx this time Miss S They must he making girl singers smarter these days. Gtjpss oho wangled the star ring tart Lena Horne Treated on Broadway in the smash play "Jamaica"? None other ! Ilian Abbey Lincoln, As you Little Richard Schedules Fall Tour Religious Concert To Hit State After completing a weeks en gagement of a Religious concert tour of key cities of Texas, Little Richard returned to Hollywood 10 record his first religious records for Gone Recording Company According to Lit Climber, president of Lit Cumber At tractions Agency. 4519 South Western Avenue, Los Angeirv California, Little Richard will launch his Fall Religious eon cert tour September 4th. in North Carolina. The tour «ill rover S state* Little Richard deserted the rock ’r, roll field in 1957 to dedicate his talent to singing the songs of Zion. Those who have heard him sing and speak in this new field are high in their praise and state em phatically bis work will convert people of all races and bring dis believers closer to God. Duke Ellington To Sub For *Satchmo 9 LAMBERTVILLE, N J. fANP) —Duke Ellington and lus orches tra will give a jazz concert at the Lainbertville Music circus July 7-12 Ellington replaces Louis Arm strong. who was originally sched uled to play, but is now recupat mg from illness. MOVIE LOTS HOLLYWOOD *ANP> GONE IS A WONDF.RITJL WEEK, with renewing of friendships and mak ing new ones at the 2tsf annual convention of the National Negro Press Association iNNPA'. Being Los Angeles Sentinel, its elaborate also the 25th anniversary of the 105-page Silver Anniversary edi tion. and the recognition given by everyone including Governor “Pat'’ Brown, made a great combination that could not have happened with any other member of. the associa tion as host Highlight nf the week * «■- rents were tours to movie stu dios where they were treated royally, especially at the lot of my long-time friends. 20th Century-Fox, where they -w ere feted with a luncheon in the Case De Paris and photograph ed with beautiful starlets Back to work now with the new from me to you. and promise from mveral of the’ editors, especially Mr. De.ioie of the Louisiana Week ly. In see (o it that. “Gossip Os The Movie Lots” appears more regular ly However, there is jusl time for a few late bulletins. LITTLE RICHARD’S FAI L TOUR After completing a week’s en gagement of a religious concert, tour of key cities of Texas, Little Richard returned to Hollywood to record his first religious records for Gone Recording Company. According t« Lil Cumber, president, HI Cumber AUrar lions agency, Los Angeles, Calif.. Little Richard will launch hi* full religious eon cert tour Sept 4, In North Ca rolina. The lour will cover *iv slates. Tuttle Richard deserted the rock n’ roll field in 1957 to dedicate his talent to singing the songs of Zion Henry ,T. Lewis Jr., not only the sole Negro bass -violist in Philhar monic orchestra which, during the Hollywood Bowl seasons, becomes the Bowl Symphony orchestra, will again hr :• (.trading surprise and attention from many first-tune members of the open-air amphi-- healer this summer Pi-'de and ap preciation. howevei will light up the laces of Negro music lovers, j when the tall, young ex-GT stands bow in hand in the beautiful shell, because they will see that he is unmistakeably a Negro. Another member of the rare, in ternationally famous poprano Le know. “Jamaica” recently Hos ed on Broadway after a record run, hut Miss Lincoln who know* ? good thing when she werr- It. grabbed (hr starring role In the play which will run for two weeks in Washington. The Dee Cee rup will mark the fir«t time the play has been presented anywhere since the Broadway engagement. Set. Woody Strode will lake time out to lounge around in California tree-shaded pools foi a rest now that his emoting before those hot camera* for “Lost Voyage" has been completed. Strode is making rapid strides as an actor, John Ford wants him for “Captain Buffalo" which will be shot at Warner Brothers. Remem ber back when Strode was an Ali- American at UCLA? Harry has done it again. Hr held a sell-out blase (with a capital “B”t audience spellbound at his opening at the Greek Theatre iri ! Hollywood. Beinfonte’s first week j is entirely sold out end bids are ' already coming in for the other two week stay. “MAKE MINE MANHATTAN” A performer who always gel* » lift from his music pianist Errol! Garner tickles the ivories from his perch atop a Manhattan telephone directory, Jazz great Garnet says he searched high and low for a suitable prop until he found (here were .just the right amount of telephone users ip Manhattan to raise him ip proper playing he-iwht. (Tin PHOTOi. ontyne Price, will also be bark ■- her third season, having helped to blaze the trail as soloist in t:« operatic field, where not -nan' years ago colored artists were m known. Twenty of the world's so - n,nrt jazz musicians were signed by pro j duccr Philip Waxtnan to pr>- -re- I cord the the 15 numbers for The | Gene Krupa Story," Waxman’s j forthcoming production for Coiurn ■ bia release, which will sl.-i Sal j Mineo as Krupa negroes’ Opportunity In Hawaii Described As Many And Varied Hawaii offers (he- Negro whole, i some forms of self-expression not j present in many other Stales of j issue of Ebony Magazine In an j the Union, according to the .Tulv ! article called ‘Negroes in Hawaii" ! the magazine points out that the ] Negro is slowly being assimilated i not accommodated, and the prove: will be speeded when he loses pr forgets the mainland pattern of racial mores and drops his hyper sensitivity. EBONY say?, that there i-- no di~ crii linaiion in any of Hawaii'* j schools, from Kindergarten through j high school There are several Ne gro teachers and Negroes attend the University of Hawaii. In addition, there is no seg regation in theatres «r restau rants and Negroer attend any church of their choosing and lire in all sections of Honolulu- i Many an educated and cultur ed Negro i» invited to dinner*, receptions and parties at j < which he will find he. Is the only Negro present. Ebony says that although there are now only 2.65! Negroes in A merksk newest state. Hawaii is rich in individual Negro aFsmula j tion. ft dates back to into with the arrival of Anthony D Allen, who was born Ip slavery in New York Allen eventually married a i Hawaiian girl, raised a family, and acquired an extensive tract of land j i in the Waikiki section of Oahu. 1 : By Student Councils: iM M&Mtf .mu' rmmn&mrzaKXuaMm ■■irniif w < i Ligon ’$ Mrs. Thelma Daley Given Natl Honor In Pa. National recognition ■was given . the North Carolina Association of Student Councils by the 23rd An nual National Con lei prim of Stu dent. Councils held m Pittsburgh, Ps recently. Mrs. Thelma T Daley dean of girls at the ,T. W. Ligon High ■ School in Raleigh and executive secretary of the N. C. Association of Student Councils, vn*s cited for outstanding work at the annual banquet, attended by owf 700 del egates from all states except Alas ka. Mrs. JBstley received ©n he tudf ®f the NOASC the greatly coveted certificate of appre* rM«n. The certificate was a* warded for autatanding profes sional services among student councils for the year 19SS-39. j The gold scab engraved certifi cate, a new award initiated by J the nations.! body lart. year Is the first of Its kind to eoeae 5H I North Carolina, * Included in his array of ta lent. which Krupa himself slates is one nf the greatest jazz aggregations ever assem bird nn one scoring stage, arc Benny Carter, Henry Beau, Fd die Miller, Dave T’olt. Jerome Casper, saxes; Barney Keswtl. guitar; Joe Triscari, Ray Tri* cari. Trie Candoli, Conrad < iot7o, Clyde Hurley, trum yds; Fd Kushv. Murray Mr- Lachrrn. George Roberts. F! r.u-r Schneider. trombone*; Jess Stacy, piano; Shelley Mamie, John William*. .Terry Williams, and Krupa httneelf. drums. Pre-recording sessions, which be gun Inst, week, are under Lott* j ,'lcvf n;' direction Don Wetfl wt|! dit-eel. “The Gene Krupa Story," which will -begin fuming July 13. j One c,f Hawaii's leading citizen,' | today it a Negro, Nolle B Smith | who is currently in Haiti with the | State Department, where' he us ad | ministering a $6,000,000 fund, Form ! ly, he served asa fiscal expert | for ihe Governments of Ecuador i and Puerto Rico According to Ebony, Smith was once an assistant county engineer of the City «f Hon oliilu and, beginning in 1929, hr was eti-efrd a member nf Dip Territorial House of Rep resents lives for several vs sions. Later he was appointed assistant .director of the Tertd tonal Budget Bureau. At one time Smith was president of the Honolulu Lions Club. Hawaii, says Ebony, exhibit* more profoundly the basic prin ciples on which the original 13 fates were fdimded She demon '■'crates the tenets of our so-called Bill of Rights that “Ail men are created free and equal " T--- ( r r>■ -i c . lire 20 per rent nf Ms* nation’s rubber products. Thr nation's population is tu incrca; ing at (he equivalent of "5 towns the size of Raleigh “e-cb year. Between 35 and 4d per cent of fiiu- nation? population is either engaged in farming, the product ion of farm supplies, or the pro. resume and distribution of farm products. Mrs. Rli/.flhHh Randolph *x©cu live secretary emeritus, and Mr. C. h. Blake, principal of West Charlotte High School, were also recognized a long with the founders of the association for having done •much to push the organisztton to the top, Student delegates attending the conference from North Carolina were as follows - Reginald Durante. West Charlotte High School. Char lotte; Stanley Wise Second Ward High. Charlotte; Mary Wright Vil irston High. Wilmington and Max ine Murray, J. T. Barber High, New Bern, Reginald Durante and Mrs. Da ley were discussion group leaders at the conference. Next year’s conference wifi be held in Janesville. Wisconsin Trie summer leadership work shop. the next project, of the NC ASC. will he held at, Shaw Unl- Vfnmtt' August .1.5-1?. TUB CASOUMAM WEEK ENBINn SATtdEDAF. J'ULT 11. 1*59 I Fashion Designers Note 10th Yr.; Stage A Show NEW YORK N Y Closing out their tenth annual convention hen recently, in America's Fashion : meets, members of she National ' Association of Faihion and Acces sory Designers, Inc, hoarded a , jet. airliner and departed on a ton. [ of London. Paris and other K ;; ! pean fashion center? Replete with fashion and fabric exhibits thr four dav convention program was Siigii lighted with an Awards and Fashion Show on the Star light Roof. Waldorf Astoria Hotel. A $590 NAFAD check was presented to the National Scholarship Service Fund tot Negro Students by Mrs I ois K. Alexander, NAFAD prrvy. Convention sessions were held at International Center. Citations wore also presented to the Tori Best Dressed Negro ' Women in flip United States for 1958 by Mrs Evelyn Cunningham city editor. The Pittsburgh Cour ier. They were Mrs Lucille Mr Allisier Scott. Atlanta. Ga : Di Jean Noble New York; Mrs. ZH ma Mitchell. St. Louis. Mrs, Catherine Morrow Wash ington. D C Mrs. Isabelle Gibson Chicago; Mrs. Vivian Weaver Cleveland; Mrs. Estelle Scott John son, Cheynev. Pa : Mr- G retcher Jackson. Boston; Mrs Pauline F KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY *B| t/179 1900 3JP HUT 111. Imm 8s mm fur OLD TAYIOR DISTILLERY CO, PRAHKfORT *• i«O?SY»LU« ** DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL OISTUHRS PRODUCTS COMPMJY \V rrilrh! , V.) . \T ■ M?I1C Coi?. Hns Ans l • :<ikl Me. Victorine Ann l ' . B-'iJ! r Past presidents Mrs. .1 u! !3 <.riiiifs, Detroit. Mrs. Freddy* S. Henderson. Atlanta. and Mrs. R. ( lair Overton, Pliila rirlpliiu, received service pin* - ours donated to NAI AD Hr III*- Cora-Ola Company, At I ant a Ha., anil prrsratfii I*s Mr- .Icanetfa W Brown. VA i Mi founder. Cnnvonlion speaker during *l>e week included Mi • Frnelte Tolls.v fabric editor. Seventeen Magazine Mrs. His i o Fni hiiv. ners-nnn?! serv.ees,. N Y Urban League Harry Cold, eoyuhvi and techni cal unit Manhattan Aparell In duct irr N V State Department Os I.3br.r: Mrs File ! Tavne yFt- CIO and Terry Mayer. Da'od Crystals. Inr. Lewis Will Pen Score For Odds' NJF.W YORK • A l< P > tnKii 1.-pH'is rtf thr Modern -1 hzi nuart?* has hrrn to v. nl.r !hr Tnijs-,- en I vgf.rr for AsainM Twnrrr iow production 11
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