Bronze Reporter [Volume: 5, Issue: 18]

.. cationing boys. A boy may enroll lie teats Gan ee We: see, recorded in the Coni*~ gressional Hekerd, Vol..104, No. - ed president of the Flint Cham tock ~n roll fans. Included in this _ ONCE OVER LIGHTLY _camp is for boys eight thrdugh ty living.~ Every-boy possible should..:wenjey, at least.two weeks at ~Sum: - mer Camp.., store for them. Handicrafts, na ~Jeadership., Plan to send. your ~hoy to~ ~camp, ~He'll love you for ~got unanimous consent to address li s for the privileges of, modern ar. (of 736 Cornelia. stopped tists, scientists, and others to be _ Tecognized by the rest of the praise: ~Mrs, Andérson has made -meeting last week. = = = -M. A.>Anditorium Sunday, April 301 E. Kees iby. 2 Fly 2 $3 | FLINT PUBLIC LIBRARY / es _PRICE: 10 SINGLE FLINT ML ca to the City Commission, as | history. Telegram By J. GIBSON, JR. Fiash... It won~t be long before the schools ~will release our youngSters for summer vacation (stop). Communication from Robert Wartinbee, YMCA Boy~s Secretary, serves as a reminder that we should start making plans to|- | send our boys and girls to Sum-| | mer Camp. We are informed that 14 years of age. The YMCA camp for boys in this area in Camp Copneconic. There will be four periods of two weeks for the va ~ River Rouge Gets Ist New Mayor Pro-Tem. Monday~s General Election set a- ~precedent.~ ~in ~River Rouge when 2,223 voters elected Clarence. B. Sabbath,:44 it~s first Negro, Tenrhér: in i oo Sap ee Set Sabbath, a~ scheol. teatiter in the River Rouge: system, topped the list. of six~ candidates.~ eat election ~to. the. three ' He was -swora in lay Be aaa fig ~inte 4 mudslinging. stuff,~ he <saidtid the:.voters: I would wei for one or more periods. The camp is located about ten pei:,, South of _ Flint, just~ off eee "derbi. berth, in ~real group: There.is so much in ture, study, swimming, and other, activities serve to enrich the~ hoy~s ~expetience- Parents~ can be assured that the ~hoys. will. be under capable and experienced it. 48, that. Senator~ Charles E. Potfer, Match 17, 1958, ask for and the Senate for 10 minutes. ~Mr. President,. an ambassador~ extraordinary recently returned to the United States from Asia... - She is Marian Anderson, and mm take} her nma this occasion to thank her for the people of, ~Michigan. ~and the United States, back.. He: spoke throughout: world, yearning ing and to have its leaders, world. Senator Potter concluded. his a great: contribution to. communication~ between the. Peoples of the free world. As a woman, ~as an artist, ~and <as: American, she has given het people and her | ~te government ~greg as pride.~ ~Gelekia rin Atvones Congratulations to Robert, R Hamady, president of Hamady Bros. Food Markets. He was elect ber of Commerce at. its annual THE BIG BEAT; Charles Sanders, local promoter; is proving his confidence in the economy. He will have a big dance-concert here at the L 13. Lead by Alan Freed and his ~Coral Records, starring Sam, the ~Man, Taylor, 17 top attractions and four great bands and a cast of 60, will be here-to entertain is Frankie Lymon of tes, and or mg her |* ** Senator Po risen!; _ his. address. fF the many people. |e look at him, and real be tire sarge ay re the ser total). finally united --behind ~one candidate~ ~instead * of; ~splitting support - among | several: ~Negroes as they: did in A get elestions. ~But,.1. consi resentative. of all the | ~people, ~ he said: ~| did <r campaigning. ~in white residential areas and they gave me substantial support.~ The. Mayor Pro-Tem,: Sabbath was. formerly a star athlete at River Rouge High -and Eastern Michigan and has been an employee of the public _s system for al. "esac |NAACP ~ Hold Panel Discussion "TACKSON, Miss.~The sippi House of. Representatives... | passed, without a dissenting vote | { last~: week, & ~bill requirin: blood for transfusions be to show the- zee aos ata er: myself. 4 ~rep- |: sunday, April 20, meet at Metropolitan - ~What can the individual do} # to Improve Race Relations~ is} # the stimulating topic for panel discussion at the monthly meeting of the N.A.A.C.P. ~Sunday, April 20, at 3:30 p.m. The _meeting will be held at Metropolitan Baptist Church which affords better - facilities for this type of program.. This ~ bis a change from the usual meet-| @ ing. place. & Taking. a look at. the question | @,; will be Dr. James | Randall, a as oveemanp tesa be C2 113) se ve; Labor Miss Florence |; /\4 Ridell, ~in: the field of Educa-}: > | tion: and 'E.. Lincoln Grahifs, an =r} Anthropologist. é chee at ern erie ~will follow. Missis-| Ere Bi Flint~s ~You "AUTO Buy Now~ campaign is formally over, but Flint auto dealers are predicting that the ~effects of the ten-day sales drive will be evident for some time to come. The campaign, designed to boost automobile sales and inject | new life into the economy, be cP che Hamilton, ott Kent street, and Robert Fo at the 1 Bar. located: at ait Saginaw street on Match, They ordered two: béers | ~and were served. Fort then~ beer arid paid for it-with bill. The ~bartender took | for-.tlie first time that he, Mrs. R.M. Tousey Is LWV Speaker ~Constitutional Convention is Your Business~: will be presented by | Robert M. Tousey, the guest speaker at. the Flint- LWV annual dinner meeting eae 15. A distinguished speaker, Mrs. Tousey presently serves as di r of the J. L. Hudson Speaker~s) Bureau. ~and. has_ been. a ~ of the Bureau * ' since 1951. ervice hs was <obeuied: ~The bartender theen reportedly | }snatched back. the bottle of beer, went. to the cash register and Teturned the $20 bill. He then #feportedly ordered Hamilton out. Hamilton, legal redress chair man of the NAACP, awaited arrival of police. Fort reports that when he " called police, they at first said there were NO CRUISERS AVAILABLE TO.SEND TO THE SCENE, but when he. informed. police that an officer of the NAACP had been refused service, a police car. arrived within minutes. Negro officer, On March 23, 23, Hamilton pre Kuta is reported to have com mentéd that-the affidavit was complete and in order, but that ~We have a colored Assistant Bolden, questioned the: bartender and wait: |. iresses and informed them of the civil rights law. He took all necessary information. and explained | jto the complainant.that he/ couldn~t make an arrest. because he had _his ordeers, but they knew the procedure. ad: ended last of the Flint Auto Dealers Association reported~ thatthe sale of new ~cars. tripled and: the sale. of used cars doubled, compared to the previews week. George McKay, vice president and general manager of Supeerior Pontiac: Cadillac, and president oi the ~Flint Auto Dealers Association, said~~~Phe campaign exceeded:-our most optimistic expectations.~~ ~Most amazing of all,~ McKay said, ~were the number of prospects~. names.turned in to every dealer in Flints They came. from -everywhere~and salesmen have enough prespeects. on hand right now to keep them busy for several: ~days, making contacts.~. dealer in town is grateful - for. ~that kind ef:help,~ Mc: Kay said, ~Prospects-are the life blood. of our business~and we hope more and more names keep pouring in.~ He emphasized that daring the intensive ~wrap-up~ ef the campaign during the next several days the same policies on ap praisals.and sale prices that prevailed during the campaign will continue. ~Merchants in other: retail fields in Flint:said the success of the ~You Auto Buy~ campaign gave sented Chief Assistant Prosecutor |: Walter P. Kuta with his sworn | affidavit and formally made his % complaint. ae: Throughout the drive; members: ~a boost. to business. in almost all fields of retail selling.. A survey by..the-Flint:Chamber of Commerce: showed~ that sales, in. key retail.~stores. increased: by ten per cent during the campaign. Commented Flint Mayor George M. Algoe~~The results of. the sales have been far greater, than anyone could have expected. 4 know it will have..a~ definite effect. on. Flint~s..economy; Everyone in Flint ~has benefitted, di-- rectly or indirectly, from the campaign,~ vghé ~shige Sk. hie sik: ~had |. an -interest~ in the Commission r Fine th Mae Georgia~. yeh Commissioner. ~Interviewed_at her Mrs. Hyche told the Bronze} ple and can best represent ~them. 2 Mis: ~ how~ if: she-~y ~ Hickory, ~announced. today het Na hor ~intention to run for: ~Third Ward! ~T do Reporter that she feels that she],: ~ snows the probléms of ~the peo-| pre Fe:. Rew ts. sos ey ~eS he ae % " 2 BS or ee me ~ies 5 Pg ~. 4; Bs ~ ae EAS oy ce: Ti Ses > X, 3 fap ds nc otRiegg i 4 Paar Ss a Sey 3 race and actively supported many}. ~ - candidates in the gt This is|: ~ has sought} i Asked if she would have any} the first time. she the office ~herself. political backing, Mrs. Hyche said ~I--don~t know but I hope. so\The only on~ I ~know: of now is Carl Delling. I. think, his~ support will help me. after all he got two thousand votes in the last election~ Delling., the présent: commissioner, ~is not a candidaéte for feelection ~as*he is running on the Democratic ticket for Sheriff. He has publicly expressed is~. support of Mrs. WASHINGTON.~The off e'als cf eight southern stat-s ~c2znnot be trusted to administer any type of federal assistance to education without anti-se egeation safeguards, an NAACP official told a Congréssional subcommittee here... Clarence M: tchell, director of the Association~s' Washington bureau, testified before the House subcommittee on special~ education on April 2. He enumerated the eight states with untrustworthy officials as ~Alabama, Ark~| ansas, Florida, Georgia; Jiouisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, ~and ~Virginia.. He cited-a letter from NAACP ~Executive Secretary Roy Wil~kins to Marion B. Folsom, Sec retary of Health, Education and Welfare, in which Mr. Wilkins warned that ~any government plan for assistance to the states in the form of grants for scholarships, teacher training, and other methods of reducing the ~waste of talent should not sub-. sidize a system which has stifled talent among the. chil~dren and youth of 4,000,000 American eg si except for any officials pledge that they Seg 8 States Can't Be! With US. Funds~NAACP te othe retired. ~rusted aoe segregation. ~ ~Now. is the time to act,~ he added, pointing out that ~Congress cafinot ignore the extensive. pattern of tax-supported defiance in some. areas of the country. 7 The NAACP's legislative specialist noted that a. Chicago news paper last. month estimated that}. southern states have spent more than es inillion dollars in at teint Fal aig the Supreme: banning segre-: hoted also that in Mississippi the state legislature has had under consideration ~a proposal to let..a private organization, the White Citizens Council,, fight desegregation with tax money.~ TSSLING HEADS. 10: STABBING Alexarider. Edwards,~ 26, ~709 E. 12th St. ~complained to police that he was cut by a friend. Edward ~ said~ he.was_on the lawn: of Hilltop House,, Lapeer. and 12th. St., talking to his friend, Albert "Strong, 26, a re- ' sident of Hilltop House. An argument insued. over fifty cents he owed. Strong. They.started ~tussling~ and Strong. pulled out a bone-handle~ kni i it anc. stated, ~I'm ing.~ Edwards. said, biteng inflected -a one inch -wound on ~the right chest- of Edwards, two inches from the heart. Edwards. has.a possible: lung collapse. He was taken to Hurley Hospital last Monday, in a private car. e Bi dh i City, Yichigan. * He~ was booked 6n suspicion asfugitive from: jus ts moe ie i 3. ~ -_* Pit eI a sad ~ Kd. av ee z: tik gs

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 5, Issue: 18]
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