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gATTOPAT, 1U«CH Ht, tHt VU CJUfOtMA WMW fM*' PROGRAM —Of Tho A view of the participants in the annual Calendar Party held at Clinton College, Bock Hill, S. €., last week is shown above. The affair, held in the coUefe’s assembly hail, set in full swing the $10,000 Fonnder’s Day drive for the A. M. E. Zion-snpported institotlon. Guests from Camden, S. C., Lancaster, S. C., York, S. Q., New Bern, N. C. and the rar- ^ ' rounding communities filled the assembly hall to capacity I Featured on the party-pro- gram were mdsical renditions by L. A. Barber, Jr., Mrs. L. S. Boyce, Crawford Cornelius, the college trio of Brainard Evans, Miss Johnnie McCullongh and Miss lola P. Jeter; John B. Starnes, who served as master of ceremonies; and Fred Thomp son, who brought greetings from the alumni. First prize for the best dec orated table went to a group led by Mrs. Mafy Thomas and the sophomore class under A. J. Johnson, whose table depleted September, and the theme, “Baek to School.” Reports from the fund drive will be made on Founder’s Day, March 12, when Bishop W. W. Slade, presiding over the Sixth Episcopal District, will meet with presiding elders and pas tors of South Carolina. Out-of-town friends and churches and pastors in non- patronising confer^ces hav« pledged their help to the fund drive. Reports will also be made from friends, clubs, alumni groups, superintendents, coun cils and auxiliaries of the church’s sixth district. Civil Riglits Conference In D. C. BringsTogether Men Of All Races ODDLYENUFI by Williams WASHINGTON, D. C- —The assembly of some 900 delegates in an interracial and ipter-faith conference bn civil rights here on February 17-18 gave added significance to the observance of national Brotherhood Week. The conference, initiated by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and co-sponsored by 51 other national organizations, brought to Washington delegates from 35 states who voiced a unanimous demand for revision of the Senate rules to malce it easier to brealc filibusters against civil rights measures. The delegates—Negro, wliite, and Japanese-American; Protes tant, Catholic and Jewish; na tive and foreign-bom; trade unionists and business and pro fessional men and women-'spent two days in Washington atten ding meetings, visiting their re spective senators and represen tatives, and conferring with of ficials of the national Democra tic and Republican committees. In a declaration unanimously adopted by the conference, the delegates called upon the Senate “to revise Senate Buie 22 which Stands as the principal road- DECISION IS RESERVED IN VA. BUS SUIT RICHMOND, Va. — Decision was reserved tliis week on a suit by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, ctiallenging the con stitutionality of the State of Vir ginia’s segregation laws on buses. Judge John L. Ingrim of Hust ings Court said decision would be rendered at a later date. The case involves David McD. Simlns, a Virginia Union Uni versity student and president of the Virginia State NAACP Youth Conference, who was ar rested last March for refusing to move to the rear of ‘a Virginia Transit Company bus. Simms was lined $10 after a hearing in Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, and his case was appealed to Hasting Court by the NAACP, NAACP. Spottswood W. Robinson III, southeast regional counsel for the Association, forced prosecu tion witnesses to admit in cross- examination that their conten tion ttiat “disorder” would re- btocte to ilie enactment of^"ur-Iwit from non-segregation wa« gently needed civil rights legis lation. Until this obstacle is re moved, there can be no hope for congressional action against the forces of bigotry." The delegates asked also for “the establishment of a federal Fair Employment Practices Commission with enforcement powers; for the abolition of the poll tax as a requirement for voting, and for a federal anti- lynching law. Further, we call upon both major parties to in clude in their platforms a plank, advocating a rule which will make it possible to curb filibus ters by the vote of a majority of senators present.” Warning that they would accept no “cease fire’’ in ,the fight for civil Yights, the dele gates affirmed' that tljay inten ded to “carry tliis vital fight into the precincts where the peo ple of America live and vote. A. and T. gets ^,000 IN DRIVE GREENSBORO, — A. and T. College doubled its quota when students and faculty turned in a totitl of $2,000 in the Guilford Coimty March of Dimes Cami paign just concluded here. This represented the largest amount ever to be raised in the college’s 10 year participation in the fund raising drive. The campaign, headed by Miss jSarah C. Hannar, assi^nt dean of Women at A. and T. .reached its' conclusion with the crown ing of "Mr. A. and T.” ' last Sftttlf3ay night.. Howard , Ken- taedy, popular student On the campus, sponsored by Holland Hall, one of the girls dormi- itorles, won the honor by turn ing in the'largest amount of cash in the contest which attrac- Ited caihpus wide interest. His campaign manager was Velma Speight. The four other contestants and sponsors were: Lonnie McClenny, Morrison Hall; Roy “Rocky” Wright, new girls dormitory; John Mitchell, Vanstory Hall and William Origgs, North dormitory. based on assumption, since they tiad never seen a situation in which segregation of passengers was not practiced. The Virginia State Confer ence of NAACP branches has several other transportation seg regation cases pending in Rich mond courts at the present time. NAACP SALUTED BY TV, RADIO RICHMOND Va. — Three radio stations and a television station in Richmond cooper ated with the Virginia State Conference of branches of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peo ple in presenting programs commemorating the Associa tion’s 43rd anniversary on Lincoln’s Birthday, W. Lester Banks, state exeontlve secre tary, announced this week. Radio Stations WMBQ and. WLEE carried the “Story of the NAACP” and those two stations, in addition to Station WRNL an4 WTVR' (television) * carried spot announcements aikout the work of the NAACP. NAACP branches thronghont the state also held in^iration- al and informational meetings to celebrate the annlvwsary. TMM -MEltrtt OF fUe MASttVK WdOSCKi EtiYfTlAM Ke/-OKiUnn> UOCKjSF ^K>QP ytm A«0 UNTIL iMUStiaE JR. iNVMTC»1UE.V%1bM9LCRL0CKlM Id6e, MO^OQQESSr miftCKCtCURItV. USWADOOttiyK RiAuiftiNcmKiVSib PRtflEaHERUMVIN fW'MeiR ^URSUIBS UTECTMIOCKS WASm KEY-IH-Tai-KNOB, A cqnrfHOMlit JWS OPWEPM^RAOH9 A. and T. College Lists 250 On Honor Roll; 16 With 'A' Records Bias On Wane, SaysN. Y. SCAD NEW YORK—Discrimination in hiring and upgrading prac tices in employment in New York are changing rapidly, ac cording to the annual report submitted last week to Governor Dewey and the State Legislature by Edward W. Edwards, Chair man of the New York State Commission Against Discrimi nation. The report stressed thr^ pha ses of its 1951 activities, namely, 1. The impact of the New York State Law Against Discrimi^ natidn on past patterns of em ployment discrimination bas6d on race, creed, color or national origin; 2, The emphasis in the Commission’s educational pro gram on the need for encoura ging adults and young people to train and apply 'for jobs accor ding to their interests aptitudes and skills, regardless of past patterns or recurring incidents of job discrimination; and 3, The support which the law and its administration have received, not only from erstwhile oppo- nests, but from labor, manage ment, and the general public. The report, while pointing out that substantial progress iiad been made in eliminating job discrimination, "noted that “deep ly imbedded practices of job dis crimination are not readily and permanently changed, requiring constant vigilance and repeated educational efforts to insure las ting results.’’ Ministers And Deacons Union The— NEW HOPE MISSIONAKY BAPTIST ASSCKHATION To Be Held With The NEW HILL BAPTIST CBUBCH On Fayetteville Roady-r New Hill, N. C.. THE REVEREND H. R. SMITH, Pastor SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY, MARCH Z>-3«, lt52 SATURDAY MORNING A. M. 10:00—Devotions led by Deacons Thomas Booth and J. Kirkland Remarlu by Moderator 10:45—Minutes of the last Session and Enrollment 11:00—Pastor’s Welcome Response — The Reverend E. T. Browne 11:15—Topic: “What was Jesus’ Motive for Washing His Disetpics Feet?* Speaker: The Reverend J. R. MaWley. SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSION P. M. 2:00—Devotions led by Deacons Charlie Maddox and Augusta Pollard 2:30—Representative from the State Baptist Convention Minutes of Morning Session and Business Introduction of Visitors 3:00—SERMON —- The Reverend K. C. Long Alternate The Rieverend T. R. Cole Offering a Report of Committees Report of Treastirer ^ Announcements—Assignments for Homes—Benediction SUNDAY MORNING SESSION A. M. 10:00—Superintendent in Cliarge 11:00—Moderator in Charge Minutes of last Session Introduction of Visijiors Bible Lesson The Reverend James Stewart Church Offering — Benediction Diimer P. M. 2:00—Devotions. SUNDAY AFTERNOON SESSION Deacons A. Bass and Cltarlie Jackson Minutes of Morning Session SERMON — The Reverend L. S. Thompson Alternate .. The Reverend J. H. Jones Offering Report of All Committees Adjournment All are urged to attend Saturday’s Session, in order to become more familiar with our State Work. H. H. HARRIS, Secretary C. L. LASSITER, Moderator ^ YOU'HE ALWAYS WELCOME Hotel Th«rfM At Tour MtnHetr U*k« N*w T*rk r*or anabar on* piBirlnHl-'WbiB la Mmt TMk MTMIflt lOt'MOOBUBBOdAtlOM tk% HQt^l ThacM*. OaUrtac to ft 4Uttasvis>>MI elieelele.-Smart , nawl]» xtdMontad Wr. aoekMtU lounc* utd dUtac raeai all vM*o •quipped. OosTaalaat ootfM sbopp*. All >lr-aool*d. laloT mioitb nnkM-fuparUUva food, aoo outtSd* nxMu-Bodata Sn- pmot. At your nrttM Imo»um ]POu'r« klwayi wdoooM. Writ* to- . dajr tarn puttoalu*. 'Wnxzuia.BBOini.XMldanC Mgr. SinSTS «VI.. tTIEIT U« rSIK ST. I.T. r •wrflHlii# 4twntown r GREENSBORO.—Two huii::; dred and fifty-three students made the honor rojl at A. and T. College during the Fall quarter'. Of this number, 16 received a perfect 3.00 average or the equivalent of straight “A” in all pf their courses. The list re leased by C. R. A. Cunningham, registrar at .the college, shows that the girls’ averages were slightly higher than the males in that 83 of them made the list or 33 per cent while the total girls’ enrollment is only about 31 per cent of the total. Those who made perfect scores are: Grady Thomas Al ston, Siler City; Izetta Coles, Manassas, Va.; Norris F. Dendy, Jr., Clinton, S. C.; Emma L. Grady, Asheville,; Mary E. Grif fin, Tyron,; John Milton Haile, Alachua, J’la.; Savannah Le- Suer, Madison,; Oswald Stuart Lyon, Jamaica, British West Indies; Ernest B. Miller, Greens boro,; Helen ^ Montgomery, Greensl>oro,; James N. Slade, Edenton, Melvin C. Smith Greensboro, Ernest L. Tansi- more, Culpeper, Va.; Margaret Trisvan, Jarrett, Va.; Harry L. Williams, Wilmington, and Dai- sey P. Withers. NEGROES IN TOP TV ROLES NEW YORK CITY — Havin accumulated an Impressive background which includes experience on Broadway, radio, motion plctcfres and lately television, both Emory S. Richardson and P. Jay Sid ney have won for themselves wid^pread acclaim for recent appearances on the National Broadcasting Company tele vision network. Richardson, who is adept at portraying famous historical personages, was last seen In the NBC presentation of the Hallmark Hall of Fame show on February 24. “I LIKE . SPICY FOODS” l/ ' Real Spice* Make Ours Tacte Better! Anyone can turn out PASSABLE food — but food that tastes SO won derful — that’s a different story. We use genuine spices in our cooking, clove and thyme and marjoram and carra- way and sage and oregano and all the others. ’ THE DO NUT SHOP FOR PARTY OR MEAL RESERVATIONS Where The Welcome Mat Is Spread For Everybody The South's Finest Eating Bstablishlng 136 & PBTTIORBW ST. W. a. PEARSON, n. Manager DUX 9-«7«7 EDITOR AT WORK Is ths tUle! of th* above pictiiie which won) a prize in the 1951 "Pets Are Fun" flash ph(^io ooniesL This canine reporter was chosen to announce a new “Pets Ate Fun" flash photo contest for boya and girls up to 19 years of age, spon> sored by Sylvania Superflash. First priie is a two-week trip to Africa. »o get those flashbulbs popping—the contest closes April 26th. For REAL ESTATE, RKNTDMl. INSUBANCK, BKPA1R8 AND BUnj>lNG SUPPLIES —:— Bee Union Insurance And Realty Co. Telephone: 3-6521 814 FayAtterille SL Durbam, N. C. NEW ENGLAND SOPRANO IN SHAW REQTAL ■ RALEIGH — Shaw Universi ty students and townpeople had the rare treat of hearing a ris ing artist, Mrs. Marian McCree Rocker, Soprano of Boston, Mass. in recital Friday morning, Fel)- ruary'22, in Greenleaf Auditor ium. Mrs. Rocker was presented by the Omicron Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. From the opening selection of Mallotte’s arrangement of “The Lord’s Prayer, the audience im mediately realized that the talented artist had full command of ner interesting and varied program, which was warmly re ceived. She displayed a deep feeling of reverence in her rendition of “I Walked Today Where Jesus Attorneys To Argue For Repreive For Soldiers Convicted At Guam WASHINGTON, D. C.—Argu ment on the petition to obtain release of two Negro Air Force servicemen under sentence of death will be held in the United States District Court here on March 4. At stake will be the freedom and life of former Staff Sergeant RolJert W. Burns and Private Herman Dennis, Jr. Also in consideration is the question as to whether or not a soldier may seek relief through civil courts to require the mili tary to conform to our funda mental notions of due process of Walked,” by O’Hara, and in the operatic vein exhibited her ability to interpret the composi tions of the Masters in the num ber “Un Bel Di” (Madame But terfly), by Puccini. law and a fair trial. In answer to a petition filed on January 31 on betialf of tlie convicted GIs by NAACP attor neys^ Thurgood Marshall, Robert L. Carter and Frank Reeves, government counsel have filed a motion to dismiss the NAACP brief, directed against Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett; Secretary of the Air Force Thom as K. FinWtter^ and Chief of Staff, General Hoyt S. Vanden- berg. The NAACP motion seeks the release of the accused men from military custody to civilian authorities. 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