Bronze Reporter [Volume: 9, Issue: 43]

_ September 1, 1963. She must be a high school graduate by
_ September 1; must never have been married.

| Selecting such a career or on her training to date and her.

_ sponsor a candidate, but a young lady need riot be spon-. DATES SET FOR ENROLLMENT

will z held the week of May 6-in Room 100 of the Mott

_ warmth and directness that reaches her audience,~ Mrs.

_structor at Flint Junior College, was the speaker at a noon

-with an ~Evening in Paris~ at the Alpha Kappa Alpha. THOMAS F. LAMBERT, JR. SPEAKS TO GBA

can Image~ is not of vital im. Europeans fear that~

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Flint News Briefs

SEARCH FOR MISS AMERICA~ BEGINS AT HOME

Young Genesee County ladies who aspire to be Miss:

America must first be named Miss Flint, fo
A candidate must be between the ages of 18 and 28 on~

She must possess talent, either trained or potential,
which may include playing a musical instrument, dramatics, dress designing, singing, or any of the fine arts. If
she wishes to pursue a professional career, such as nursing, she may present a three-minute talk on her reasons for

aims in that profession.

Entering the Miss Flint Pageant is as simple as picking up the telephone, dialing 239-6611 and requesting an
official entry form. Any organization or individual my

sored; she may enter on her own.

Then ~ who knows? ~ our. Miss Flint may be on her
way to Atlantic City.

The Pageant is to be televised on Sunday, June 9th
by WJRT.

THURSDAY, MAY 9
SENIOR CITIZEN INFORMATION DAY

As part of observance of Senior Citizens Week in
Flint, May 3-11, the Community Planning Committee for
Senior Citizens of the Council of Social Agencies is sponsoring at the YMCA from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., on May
9 an informal question and answer session. Resource people will be on hand to answer inquiries about adult edu-.
cation, recreation, employment, Social Security, insurance,
Old Age Assistance, etc. Referrals will be made to appropriate community resources when indicated.

The many activities and programs of Senior Citizens
Week are sponsored by the Flint YMCA, Flint Quota Club,
Flint Recreation and Park Board, and the UAW AFL-CIO
Council. For further information about activities during
Senior Citizens Week, call CE. 8-5641, Ext. 217..

IN MOTT ADULT EDUCATION SUMMER CLASSES |

of the

Center, Flint Community Junior College campus.

Classes open for enrollments are business education,
adult high school, and pre-high school classes.:

Louis Schulz, principal, Adult High School, states that
the Flint Adult High School.and Business Education, office
offers help in programming and counseling. The office is
opén Monday through Friday from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
and 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. On Saturday, it is open from
alared a.m. to 12:00 noon.

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URBAN LEAGUE STATE CONFAB HERE

Last Friday marked the opening,of the Urban els
State Conference with Mrs. George Romney. as the pcincipal speeker at a luncheon at the YWCA. Speaking with

Romney stated that what all human beings want and need
is lovingfriendship. The tragedy in America is that we
murder each other spiritually, she declared. Her plea was
not for tolerance, but esteem.

The conference included a session on-Saturday on
Michigan~s Social and Economic Trends and a symposium
on Race Relations Problems and Priorities. Ted Cobh,
Executive Director of the Flint Urban League, and Dr.
Alvin Loving, Professor of Education at Flint U. of M.
were participants. Dr. Edlebert Rodgers, Psychology In
luncheon, His topic - ~Programming-for the Cola
Deprived Child.~~
Conference participants ended their ~all dal session

Dance, Saturday evening at ba IMA,

ON LAW DAY~USA

During its annual ~Law Day~~ observance, the Genesee
County Bar Association featured Dr. Thomas F. ~
Jr., as the guest speaker at a dinner Wednesday, May 1
Dr. Lambert, writer, lecturer, attorney and treet, is a.
specialist in the field ot: abe gml injury,

U.S. IMAGE NOT OF VITAL IMPORTANCE
SPEAKER SAYS.

At the final: session of Mrs. Margurite Randall's Lecture iscussion Series of the Mott Program at the Pubilc
Library, John Metcalfe, famous newsp2perman, world
traveler and lecturer, told his audience that two-thirds of
the world~s population is hungry and illiterate. The ~Amerie to these people he
said. Further, he stated, to many people seeking freedom
the ~American Image~ spells Abraham Lincoln and many
is not sophisticated enough
in diplomacy to deal skilfully with the Communist on a
propaganda level. af

A new series of pubic lectures will hegin inthe Fal

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-term. of classes.af.the Mott) of seb:
Board of Education F

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ATURDAY, MAY 4, 1963 _

DETROIT, Mich.-Chairman of }~
the Committee For Foster Chil- |

dren Clayton E. Nordstrom today

~| announced plans for the Com.

mittee~s third annual Foster Child
Week which will be _ observed
throughout Wayne, Oakland, and
Macemb Counties May 5-11.

~By head count, there are actually 1,235. children in this tricounty area in desperate need
of foster homes,~ Nordstrom said,

2 College

Hits Crowd In Car ~

CAMBRIDGE, Md.~The arrest
of 11 demonstrators here this past

weekend~including two Swarth- |
|more College professors~will

not stop a full scale anti-segregation drive.

Gioria Richardson, co-chairman |.

of the Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee (CNAC)~the local group which has sponsored

demonstrations here since 1961 |

~vowed that the demonstrations
would continue.

Arrested as_ they picketed Air
Pax Electronics Company here
were Swarthmore: College teachers Monroe Beardsley and James
Schaeffer and nine other protestors.

One of the eleven was freéd

officer.~

because, despite government contracts, only two Negroes aré presently employed there, Mrs. Richardson said.

Mrs. Richardson also dhaetged |
that Cambridge police ~urged
white bystanders to push the
pickets.~ She said that one policeman, Officer Hanson, drove
his cay into a crowd of Negroes
and whites at a prayer vigil
Saturday afternoon.

Mrs. ~- Richardson~ said _ more
demonstrations are slated.

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| ~THE QUIET REVOLUTION~

~eican re.ijion~s growing
oncern with uryea., current
~cial problems, particularly
in the field of civil rights, is
examined in ~The Quiet Revelution,~ a full-hour NBC News: special on NBC-TV Friday, May

24. News correspondent Ray
Scherer, program. nar-ator,
vitits the East Harlem Protes-.
tant Parish in New York. Activities of. religious. groups in
Chicago, Arizona and other
areas also will be. covered in
the filmed program..

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jJailed; Officer

after paying: $100 bond. The oth- '
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the public with this problem and
to seek their help in- solving it.~
To accomplish some of the ob
jectives, Neil W. Talling, of
Chrysler Corporation and chair-| 7
man.of. Committees 1963.ad-| |

program r. Foster Child. Week:
May 5 -/1

y * 5: Clergy and
asepis Day ~ all

oe no 6 n, Sheraton.
Hotel: Qutstanding fosD: ail agencies in the
rea will be. honored.
li ip Deane, Direc
Ww shington, D. C,

AL Mian~ ~ For the}

~crime -0f, simply entering tae

locai library, ~corge Kaymond,

member ts) the COnwe Task force
ested -and jailed.

vwaxtd nt CORL Fieve
Socreeary~ ve Dennis about
Raymvend~s ~arrest, the thayor

_ said: ~If Sin are concerned about
his saftey you should have told
him about the local customs.~

Dennis mobilized a group which
circle the jail and sang freedom songs. Raymond was thereupon moved to Indianola coun
ot effort to acquaint }

Nations Information |

oan inside -the |
asked

have reviewed briefly th place

f the Negro in~ ~ fducation ~: ae dl

cal problem of juvenilé delinquency.

Negro. was present ~in ~the.
schools as early as 18/0. It
uct until the mid:1940's

over 141 Negro. ~teachers take

their. places in the ~system; serv:
m mahy situation.

ing in. many capacities, on

2 ss chine to ie
College from India in 1 here | N
~he~ served, as a Fulbright. Pro
~fessor with.the Indian~ ~Ministry
of Education

Nigeria, where he served as first

ty jail, which is located in Senator Eastiand~s district.

Dean of Students for the New
University of Nigeria. During his. Psd lo

child's potential.~

Dr. and: Mrs. Loving reir
to the United States last Fall fr

| two year ~tay as a member of\| #al

the. Mich State University
uty President, Acting President
| Registrar ~at times when these
posts were waiting to be filled
His main~ task ~was. to develop ~ an., office of Student affairs.

Dr: ~Loving <is. a large man,

poise. He. has a. genial manner
and a@ ready wit. We talk with
him: in his ~small book-dined. of
fice. overlooking ~the Flint cam
We talked. stein teaching ~the
~Basically they've got
to ~like kids. Children are exremely sensitive and intuitive
It this,~ he - emphasized. He
~that schools need ~to de
sea skills to appeal to. children

~~ to get the most out of the
We: talked. about his forth-: ~coming: job as- Executive Diree
ter of Community Action for De
Fi troit Youth (CADY). He will be

on leave of absence from the |~
Flint College while carrying out; this ~assignment. Detroit is one 0:

15 ~large -cities through-out the
country.which has. qualified for
Federal Funds to work on the | al

~Dr Loving plans to developa: | work experience program for the
Flint hired its first Negro teach
er. Since that time we~ have seen

~teenagers involved, in. cooper:
tion~ with neighborhood ~stores.
The: youth will get school credit
while: in the supervised ~work

~DY. Loving is. ceped i in. ~dedica
see ny ie this tite t
i 8 s home yoga ae s
how

fee

ae (Detroit, India, Flint,

atid Detroit). He indicated

that ' she welcomes variety and

since Detroit is her home, this
move: will. be a home-coming to

her.

The Flint Conimunity will temporarily lose one of its outstanding educators but looks forword
to his return.

WASHINGTON ~ The NAACP
made~ six proposals dimed. at
blocking discriminat:on by southern state employment agencies
this week, including passage of
a natonal fair employment
practices law,

Ciarence Mitchell, director. of
the Association~: ~Washington
Bureau, appeared beiore~ the
General Subcommittee oa; Edu
ention of the House to speciiical
ly protest jcb bias sta against |
three Savannah, Georgia, Nezro

~women.

The. trio asked the NAACP to
interesde when they were advised that they -had failed a ~stenduaphic aptitude test and would
not be permitted to learn their
scores and they would never
again be allowed to take the
test.

~This is typical: of what hap
_ATLANTA, Georgia, April 24
A scheduled ~Frecdom. Walk~

sulted mm the murder of. a lone
white integrationist ~will -definitely continue despite this brutal murder~ an official of the
Student Nonviolent Coordinating
Committee (SNCC) said here.

James.Forman, ~SNCC execu-,
tive secretary, said. that ~it is
our obligation to take up the
walk where ~- yaw left
it.~ ~

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to Jackson, Mississippi which re- |

Freedom Walk of Murdered
Marcher Wi fill Continue

In his letter to President Kennedy, Moore said in part:

~I am not making this walk to,
demonstrate either federal rights
or state rights but individual
rights. I am doing it...for the
South and hopefully to illustrate
that the most basic of -freedoms
of peaceful protest is not altogether extinguished down there.~

SNCC leader Forman said that
the anti-segregation group~s Ex
ecutive Committee would meet

House Sub-Committee Hears
Anti-Segregation Pro posals

pens in the vast training programs that are suppOocu to equip
individuals for the demands of
modern industry,~ Mr. Mitchell
testified.

~ihe. Savannah ~ employment
project was jointiy sponsored by
the U.S. Depariment of Heaita,
Sdueation and Welfare; the Georgia Department of Labor and the

ucational Program~all papmorves
by public taxes.

Additional steps proposed to
the Congressional subcommittee
by Mr. Mitchell were:

~A strict requirement, in
all types of assistance or grantsin-aid for vocaticnal or apprentice training, that all qualified
persons must be admitted without regard ~to race.~

~~There should also be strong
enforcement: of non -discrimination.clauses in all government
contracts so that neither employers nor labor groups could use
this source of revenue for the
purpose of promoting. or extending racial discrimination.~

~Training programs should be
baséd on the nation~s total needs,
and. not controlled by local
trends, thereby limiting ~access
to certain trades and skills to
relatives, friends and associates~
of in contzol.

ee all federal

A-LD.- team, he served as Dep-|

about their * sig, mute 9

Chatham County Vocational Ed-:: possessed ef great dignity afd a

idoce public ~gchools: are: see.
regated~ ~in Washington ~ tod.
than. tine | years, ago when int~
~Franklin, New York Times re
chr 3a out ~in: the

| article

tae ~tefsed~. ~to ~aor the: is.
turbance @ rate riot or. even to
phere se as a ee, ee

| eitthusiasm for this new | an

~the. retell riot, ted bya

b Of Negro ~ hea:
led. by. a special inves.
tigating committee ~a~ disgraceful. climax. to lawlessriess.. ae
serious symptom ~of a. larger
problem~ in ~the nation~s éapital.
Racial. problems in the District
and its school system are rooted in the economically depressed

where housing and job discrimination. continues and ~Negroes
are still second-class citizens,~
Shuster and Franklin asserted.
In addition to overcrowded,
old and neglected schoo! buildings they said academic achievements and student behav~or are
also sub-standard.: But they ~xpressed doubt that money for

ee schools and repairs. would

+ appropriated ~as long as the
halves Committee, dominated
by seqregationist Southerners,
he'ds the purse strings.~ ~

~Afte~ months of probing, most
of the school problems have been
recegnized, but facing the. probIs is net the same as solving
them. Overnight reform can not
be expected. But al! Washington
row knows something must be
done. and done ston. if Sorther
og 7 is to be avoided,~ Shun
* and Franklin concluded. ~

selective buying campaign of

} last November, is being fo
psa on the ~Capitol Street,
i-merchants who rely on Neg- |

Fistes fo:00' per. epnitof ee |

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Negro population in Washington:

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