Bronze Reporter [Volume: 19, Issue: 34]

~fied to 6 aio ister the'd rf ia 3 2} ~ t x 1s nO te eS mt a nr sede Nena WORTH Listens TO ~ How to Identify and. Smith served ~ ene OF the! Dr. Fred Totten ~ as Oa in~ the Elementary School @ to Alleviate.~ Dr: Mildred: + e242 THEY'LL MAKE it od BETTER ~Senior f High | thool. op Piint~s: pay-as-you-go plan has send ~thousands of dol-}-~ - lars in er ~on ae Wilkie fait camel family é ts to libraries, art~ exhibits, family tele | Caidren in Rindergivicn, 21,5587 -, 8720. in Sunior High ~setiool, and: 6,501 int~. poe KUTA IS CANDIDATE; FOR JUDGESHIP. Walter P. Kuta; Prosecuting Attorney: of Genesee. oe; ty, announced today that. he will be a ~andidate for Munici- | pal Judge for~ the~ CRY: ~af ~Flint, in me: AEH ist ~spring: j election. - Kuta, 48, is serving. nis pecodd term as ~Proéecutin te Attorney having previously, served ~eight years as. Chief. Assistant Prosecutor:. Kuta, a lifelong. redident,,of Flint, lives with his wife | and daughter at 3117. Burgess Street,. Flint. He ~was ~gradu ated from Flint Northern: High School, Flint~ Junior~ Col lege and Wayne State Univergity Law School, and is.a mem- | ber of many local. civi~- and. fraternal organizations. - Kuta aoe in he ~Baited States Army from: 42 to 1946. ly and_ effectively.: If elected, Kuta says: tia of a Manel Suge etciont Fie gies Ss Kuta nek that yin his ~sound ~knowledge of: the law... he sill interpret and ~admin ister the law in a fair arid imtpartial manner and will.decide each case that comes: betore him on its own merits. * JOHN P. McEVOY ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY IN BOARD OF EDUCATION RACE John P. McEvoy, Supervisor of Education and Training at AC Spark Plug division of General Motors has an nounced to the Bronze Reporter his candidacy for a post on the Flint Board of Education this week. Mr.*McEvoy is currently working towards the Ph.D Degree at Michigan. State University and is the father of one child who attends Longfellow Junior High School. In discussing his candidacy, Mr.. McEvoy states, ~My. job at AC, as Supervisor of Education and. Training has. krought me close to the Flint School system at all levels | in many occasions during the past six years. Natura'ly,; watching my own boy in elementary school and now junior high school has given me much current first-hand. knowl-| amine their appeal. However, we edge. It* ditions been my good fortune. to have observed conevery part of our Nation and in some other parts ru = ~the in Morocco are~ ~still being persecuted. + The persecutions: ~atarted: in! April, 1962, when-fourteen. Baha~is | weté arrested for practicing their | religion. It reached its peak: on) becember 14, when three of the and five otuers sentenced to life imprisonment. ~Now the persecution shas takten on a new ioim,~ Mrs. Alice ~Luther, Chairman of the Flint Local. Spiritual~ Assembly said. expe.ed irom their Jobs becutise of their religion.~ Mrs~ Luther said: ~We have ~breseived. word that a Baha~i pro fessor at the Casablanca Coliege ~has been ~forced to resign from hi$ position. No reason was given for his dismissal,~ she said: | ~As for the imprisoned Baha~is ~there is ~still no word when the. } Morocean Supreme Court. will ex-: recently heard that their plight had -been aired before the United Na!.ons-Sub-Commission for the of the World. I am convinted. our Flint system is one of ths~ preve.tion of Discrimination and very best and with the poténtial-of being. better. - ~Our children are our most important asset, so ob vious] As a ~the schools they attend shouldbe a major concern. ard member, I would pledge to do all.I could-to~ Baha'i case. He told the four daeaaehen the schools, to. give all-support possible to those - en the firing line ~ the teachers, and to work towards adequate numbers of teachers and teaching space. ~My work with the Urban League, my church (Christ Episcopal) and service as Commanding Officer, of Flint~s Marine Corps Reserve Unit. have all given me additional insight into the problems of our young people.~ 7? Esther LaMarr Supports 5 Youth Bills. Official Detroit reaction to five bills introduced into the Michigan House of Representatives designed to combat the problems of unemployment and delinguency of youth came today from Mrs. Esther ~R. LaMarr, executive: secretary of tl:: Detroit Commis~ sion on- Children and. Youth, == also solidly youth- gn Hager ow state~ problem of--you >: unemp: ~piehenh: ~One of the emp'oyment bills~ stated Mrs. LaMarr, ~will establish pro:rams tii dughout tne state mode~ed after Detroit's successful job upgrading efferts for school dropouts. This effe-t. involves in-sc:00; training and jized work experience leed ing to tae greater empioyability Protection cf Minorities. Mr. Roger N. Baidw.ii, Chairman of the International League for the nights of Man. p.-i~nted the teen-meni.Jer sub-commissiou the ueath' and prison sentences were passed on. the Baha~is*~solely for exercising their ru..,ious beliefs.~ uecused were séntenced to death~ ~It.appears that Baha~is are being | 3 ~CORFU? Se uiteenina! pein ~period ob time. ~Con- ces hg of grime arg ~They. dcemnation ~to: death and life imprisonment ~for following religious beliefs is without parallel since the ~adoption of the UN Chartei.~ | Mis. Luther said: ~The Flint | Bahass know the sub-commission cannot do very much about the persecution vf their Baha~i brothers in Morocco, -but we feel the mere tact that our case in Morocco, but we teel the mere fact that our case in Morocco has been presented before an influential resolution that will guaré@ UN in the tormation of a UN all religivus communities from tne wh.piast of persecution.~ Will Chair ~Press Meet DETROIT, Mich. ~ (UP ~ Mrs. Ivy Morris; Executive and Personal Seeretary to~ William | V. spanks, Supreme Grand Master of the International F & A. M. Masons, has been named chairman of the J.a.c.).20 press conai Jace: Mrs. Morris will co-ordinate the menu: press releases; and activities for: the press affair, wad tiieyOt daitulr Of tals 2 ort conducted by International Masons. mae te BC ee Mayor Puilip di Guedmen ot + & - oe ie ead: Crareuce ~Lgally- suit | Ptyruary ie~wier 218. were 3 Jub~proudstang | ~tae shameful ~, jailing or Morgan State: students viens WE ge yOu. ~to ~aSe. the ~in-| eee Os YOur Oued. to drop ~{TAUULIENE Glasges 0. usoutaariy | es: Pi igeree een ~The Student Nonviolent. Cor: ordinating Commifiee: sopeeets. bouy may eventuaily neip, the Atlanta Committee On. Appeal tor Human Rigixs, and the ivashvilte Student Nonviolent Movement. vif he victory is yours, McDew wireu Morgan stugenfs and the CiG foday. ~As iong e~ sivuenrs i Afianta and. Nashville care about students in Baitimore, then the movement against segregation will. continue,~ he said. ane Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee is an Atlanta-based student anti-sezregaon organization. SNCC Field Secretaries work on direct-action programs and voter registration. projects in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Arkansas. | Prosation For Pastor; Woman Starts Blaze By Isaac Jones Tls2 Rev. Frederick Douglas, 62, of 5266 Seebaldt, pastor of Macédonia Church of God in Cnrist, 7324 Central, was placed on fout years~ probation and $500 costs. * * * Mrs. Rose Lee Dorsey, 33, of 3287 Meldrum, was charged with yurning an occupied building and preparation to burn a_ building} Monday, in a warrant issued by the prosecutor~s office. ~_. wi Pictured ae Assets iow ' Peopte~s Community Church, met | rat division by te Pussh Gale asses Co, cf Detroit, Inc. _ ~xm piogieg: ted Women~s Club House on East Street iat 4:00 p.m. Several out-of-town gucsts, members~ofthe National Association of Real Estate Brokers, were -preseat. Among then was Hershel J. Philips, Regional Vice-President, wuo conuucted the installation. wis, Philups is from Detroit. Mr. Ligen~ S. mMovre, vetroit, in implementing the presiaent~s ixecutive Order in Housing, made it qear that this was only a beining though an excellent one; stating, ~there are these who feei we r:esiuent~s Order does not go far enough, | as oniy. discriminaton in #HA and VA-tinanced uouses is stressed; conventional loans and other areas are ~just us Important.~ Adding to this, Kenneth Hylton, attoiney spé~raizing in~ cunuemnation proceedings, suggested that lig Ppavue Dust exXtcud a ~pos~tive check and. outlook~ toward (Continued on Page 5) Map Strategies For Final Emancipation pirrROET, Mica, ~ Projecting) strategies of the civil rights struggle during the early years of the second century of emancipat.on, NAAUP. Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins predicted, increasing resort to selective buying protest drives, an expanded and. intelligent use~ of the ballot~ in. the North~ as. well as in the South, and ~a wave of public education~ to help wipe out racial discrimination. Mr.~ Wilkins~ ~yemarks were made. during. a two-day, Feb. lo-i4, conterencé sponsored here by Wayne State University in ob | servanee 6f the Centennial of tl:. Emancipation Proclamation. The cOustieuce COns.steu of @ SyMpOstum devoted to ~Strategies ~of Stimulating Caange} in Civil sights.~: Aiso participat 2g in the fiveman _panel wee ~,hitney Young, executive director of tne National Urban League; James Farmer, Maitiondl @irector, CORE; Dr. Leonard Moss, citsirtan, Wayne diate University 4 nt of SOCAOL0BY;, and -Charles. Quick, | Suir of ~tne Urban~ League four ~he rs Py ulid Fuut was conciaded ~Luesday, mn bud Cay Cuniulission Chamiveis, unt. sa tag ~COurse O01 the Past Ukniul over Luvu persods uve suppusted Ne itague al tts alLouipl WO hear the rate reiduous Vatwe Ga Greaieste Coury. CebiZcito, acstuuuny ilegurdihy tirel, Own UXpersiCes..anud~ ViewS uds COiiie 1LUul HOUSEWAVES, LaCLuLY WOPKEis, Cacagyslicn, DUSiMess executives, Sucidia- 4QBUUCY WOiKeFS, CUuUCaldis, ~ and. Sulial. Stivitlists, Students; IbauyY OuiCis. reutads AUU Stute vliiidlS atu Wasdilglod, Lats ing, Cr~eveidsd, Detfuit alu eiseWuete Have bestitied Cupflee.iwiig i~gal aspects.o: the areas unuer UisCussUM, 2He COMiulssiOlus Ledrlig tis LesuntuRy Were CoipOsed Us Uinell Udgue Dudiu decuivers. wii UlileaS Wuy laud ~ituer, @ icy vt a piOsvss.Gudl Mitvicoe lid Vide Duygu. dt ituuu. ahicy aie Nod vil tud) prOCesS Of Coilipiang ~ tier acpuslo, Wise Was we pavovalted tu tut pOdsu Of Virecls O1 Lie shihe Urval League Oi miditil 1d, dvud, at @ PUwuc~ Meelis in asempie betn fi, ol Seuta Bar scuger. Labor Dept. Booklet - Praises Emancipation Proclamation Holiday WASHINGTON, D:. C.~Secretary of Labor W. Willard ~Wirtz has.announced the release of\ ~the booklet ~America is for Everypody~ as a Department of Labor contribution to the national - commemoration of the 100th anniversary of tis signing of the Emancipation Protianiatiba vy President Lincoln. In releasing the publication,~ | Secretary Wirtz stated: of:. y Y ~the American Négro has, fs: made tremendous strides in the past. 100 years. It has been a ~most diffieult path. To say mere ly that the Negroes~ progress nas uot been easuy gained is a passive and indefensible euphem-. ism; when the truth of the mat ter is t.tut- every step along the ~ way thas been hard-won... every toot of progress has. had to be chopped laboriously througi: a jungle of prejudice. and~ disee um, i professor. A rr \ ~ Alter nee ~ent ad ~ the Stu. t Coordinating Committee (SNCC) were turn

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 19, Issue: 34]
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