Buffalo Criterion, 1968-01-13

              vol 42—no 1 price 10 cents buffalo n v saturday january 13-19 196 a i yes there is a big difference y the buffalo criterion western new york's institutional negro voice will never muddy - up the field it is fully equipped to do t the job your ads and sub scriptions help to perpetuate buf falo's only necessary and legiti mate negro press v * *. * .'.'.- - =;- .*.-. y-i . y . this acurate mouthpiece has made • many ' contributions to the growth of this community for i more than 2-score years the buffalo criterion pays to do business with established firms especially your '.' y '.."' very own i i * ./ v^jll pay to do business with es tablished rot the criterion . press offers photos engraving ad public v relations job print ing and publishing — with : one of the greatest depth of knowl edge about negro development in western new york — all in one :*• t o"p shopping ■—* a fixture since 1923 group to observe negro history week february 4-10 program slated feb 9th ;-. y city a ■*»«-_* tjhservance oft negro history ; week ■ : *» '; buffalo will be held at 7 m frm;'sfriitay,'feb $. nt pp^t lia^tih £ v ** ******* fsiwiml rtmeae m miteh v-phstor wafl.'b host ■:. enrdiflg 1 to ■ iui/'announce -■-£&- y mr jiiyte allen j*dinftwj .•'•&&" prpßram has t*^'',^*im»t laeg alien .*"•» a.i n - ir^'*'**srfe»7yei.ni and it i-eui fo.'.,|*»dapctji4 r'wtih ns ltaßrt--j_*c i«s«ry eek .: . r*»(i(tipj*...o the program i lh j«ce chatl*rjcet the kp'i'i in time*'l'lltia.i*hc».j *. : al-bii*.ji-)an,:csf slitiian.wufo "-,-.'. i.»-rye/«s r rndniir of ma i ****-!*•**•.'' tite jßihjjc • i ftc j | r5*"a tf„c--,u^3i i r'i_s.,s .*, kbturs cathedrar chojf :'** s^l***'"aime?'3i^s.lcik»r-of y pfeasast j r|-ve.*'cpa*_aed cfcoirv of uh;f -„ f i"w'*>jiio.*rtj pgthiaf merold v r n fl.w r l-_fcgas rev . ail.iams t i t o i a [ mensar '.'". ;'■■■ '-'.-'.:*.., . or.7..bwof^tai •.^ ; m;t<l\*ti host rain-sster i r & mlhfe^w_aji^*^e vxaiw s,cp : " mp,..psfiisld ue.y pre . * a^^aam - r , v'-^mft hwtce _ * aiohnsan ctxmcihuan mastea -' s o*strjcu ." 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';'" r '' prociametron ; city ■ mayor se4ita mrs jessica jdmson state gov n rflcfcefi'ier mr frank merrawoabcr % - eaaanrfpat-on mrs de.mar '■ wg_.aaßh y % the negro and history "'■ profeaaor jewic tosh caah a caßege ; i..i - ' contralto sotoia mrs j#e * tie godwin - *,-.'.. - keynote address bishop r'rlcroy"'ande.rso!jj f-'t ■■'-,- clm*i«it remarks benedic ■ lion ' mrs viola perry recovering r mrs < vws : ferry of per rfg snack bar an william *. has ton a with the flu during january she is reported recovering - - local uncf goes over the top i charles dikbold in : chair man i the united negro col i£3*©s drive announced jan lit b*l i 45.(h»80 had been raised thii exceeding i the 45,0000.00 1367 goal p am rr di*bdd iwtrauted the ' mcce jof ' tbo-"-drivn to . the l-jwjy pi ****** community and dafljcauus of h many are men and women who contrib ] uted both time and money 10 this worthwhile undertaking j fc**»«y raised 1 will be-usej tar expansion nd upgrading of remedial programs de n**d to overcome disadvan taged <* d cat tonal back j grounds to bolster scholar ship and other financial aid i program for 1 00 needy stu dents ■ . *"•" ite develop new curricula nd modernize teaching pro cedures so that the fund's 3 member college will be able lb tram-students tor today's 1 expanding employ men oppor tunities ; i and far upgrading teach iv salaries to prevent the a a trous erosion of staffs and enable the msuwioos to hire n*oi and better faculty mem *".. c a succumbs | 7^trf : mo«ura e j one de w*rtssd i*us lite on jaauarv imth ims at malati fdhmoti j.o-.p.ul j funeral tervieri mere hew .'*-*■ i p.m wttdamtkaiez january mr «» lincoln memorial m £. church ma and mit*ten ' s*^*r,***"*vwimard • william i i_aaia__aa .****' ■;. tt f ■,*"""". r *- ". y : bairn!"ln f*ats»la/:tc«t o • february tish iss7 the we * the daughter of the late rich ' d and mait»e wilson at an maty age be joined he church and became a , nmtnhet of chapel h med j otfxt chu.ch in fort worth itcua ■•■ mr jones was the helmed mother of the late raymond ! e jones she moved with her : family to buffalo n v m iims and soon there after o*aad the lincoln memorial methodist church under the pastorate of the late rev william palmer she was active la the pro gram of her church until her i hs.akh began to fail it was tth joy that she served the i lord hers was a edtet man ner at christian witness through kind deeds and wise counseling she will be great ly missed ;■'*";". '"''*■.;" mr jones was a lovable person one whom many chose to have as a friend hers was mbs m e jokes }< l dr myron s mcguire prominent local dentist po j litical . tigare xi'.andf active community worker is one of the newest member of the buffalo youth board ' he is being swam in by deputy city clerk charles e rush in the city clerk's office as board of director lt levin looks on criterion photo columban retreat league held mass breakfast i n « mineiecntli annual ass commoni and i 1.,,1,1 of the s ( a.'ur ■ an retreat league warn kid on sunday lan ufa mas was celebrated •\ hi mm rev pirn ben lease auxiliary bishop of ha diocese of buffalo at fit joseph's old cathedral at 1 a m „" ■...-. y the breakfast wn held in km golden ballroom f h . el staffer hilton at 10 a m tha giimt speaker m the breakfast v the very reverend reginald reaoa i m provincial counselor and the former rector f st ' ''"■' . coltecc rv p , beetsh . \&- m since tony iwi and ana the lfch president of st { bcwavcrj-urt fsiver^ity % ..,'', the new president was born i january 10 1,22 a graduate ot we^tbrook high schooo he • mere the franciscan order in cmhlceom n y in aug ■ ih prlesthcod ha also \ itj3e bided from st bona ventures college in 1948 me was ordained a fran ciscan priciat in washington d c on june 11 1940 by the then most rev g am leto ctcognuni at that time apostolic delegate to the united state appointed prefect of disci pline and an instructor in philosophy at st bonavuniurr university's christ the king seminary in 1950 he went to higher studies in europe a year later he studied in paris and at th university of frihurg switzerland be fore receiving the doctor of j philosophy degree from the university of louvain bel glum in ims * &£! y i after appointment as **«• n.stanl rector and professor at st franci college hoi rye beach in 1955 father reditu lectured . at the uni varsity of i new hampshire the university of south caro columban retreat seeks office councilman charles black of the i ll.roti district la seeking the democratic en dorsement for the 41th con gressional district which in cludes most of the city of buffalo according to an an nouncement from i his * office appointed whose appointment as pro 1 gram officer fa charge of the government and law sec tion of the ford foundation's national affairs division was announced recently • i christopher f edley ! c a o receives more funds th u s office of * eco nomic opportunity recently announced a grant of 245 832 to the community action organization of erie county inc ot buffalo n v for its anti-poverty programs the-grant provide funds for the agency's central ad ministration | , and tt»v four neighborhood , service cen ters faceted m buffalo and lackawanna and tor ." coor dinate of head start.'legal enrtc»a family planning family counseling and cul 1 tural enrichment and tutori al programs i the director of the agency is ambrose lane . _*$ former buffalonian passes away mrs-j wilder ja thompson ciemr^on formerly of buf falo th daughter of the late mr and mrs robert thomp son of the ■■ church of god in christ died in her hollis long island n y home monday evening jan 29 1968 -..'.. . „;. -. the complete story arm be published in the next issue of the criterion . :.■: ' new locations new asia baptist church founded by the late rev t m monroe located at kings ley and wohlers has moved to the fraternty building on e utica just west of fill more rev i palmer is min ister •'; • :~..'.' , young's tabernacle f b holy church 92 monroe st the first home of st john baptist church will relocate at . william and co it near ralph simpson's chi»ndu sup churches u l guild plans ball ' the " buffalo urban league guild is sponsoring its sec i ond annual beaux arts ball j saturday \ evening february j 17th at the kteinßan music j hall this win be the guild's j main fund-raising project '. the guild composed of about 50 members ■ house it ives and business and pro fessional women is an aux iliary of the buffalo urban league through a four-point program of - health educa tion housing - and - economic j ooortunitles the league strives to improve the status of the minority groups it is ] <. tfnlted'funo agency the purpose or the guild | hi to augment the league's | »" r o gram currently the ; guild is studying proposals tor emphasize the negro's contribu tid n to american i we it is also attempting to ! encourage the addition of the negro's history to the cirricuhim in the r public schools further on the guild's agenda is a proposal to es tablish teen centers or coffee houses in depressed areas of the city in the hop of attracting young people into constructive programs as yet ". in the preliminary stage the guild is hopeful of :; receiving assistance in this project from such groups as the buffalo youth board the business comunity and of course a large portion of the proceeds derived from the beaux arts ball those who attended the beaux arts ball last year wilt long remember that very beautiful and colorful affair the arrangements un der way for this year's ball i will far exceed anything in grandeur that has been seen ; in western new york to date and in the years to come promises to be the leading social event of the year v v v ' \ the chairman of the ball for 1968 is mrs george w clay jr 104 admiral rd..l buffalo and the co-chair man mrs eugene dakin 44 j mang aye , kc-nmore „ • j mrs james 0 ' jackson 545 humboldt pkwy buf falo is president of the guild please plan » join us that evening of this most worth while project -" * anyone desiring informa tion concerning the ball may call mrs russell w holland w3-0356 or mrs wayman c mccoy 994-1520 or you may send a j check or money order for 5.00 per person as a donat.on mad payable to the buffalo uiban league guild in care of mrs rus sell holland 92 maslen aye , buffalo n v ; treasurer of the buffalo urban league guild and tickets wijl be forwarded . v i i the tickets hue been es pecially designed for • the ball by donp'd ■ v ukms 40 meadow drive williamsviße n v and represents a j beautiful work f art they must be seen to he apprecia ted '- •-■■ *."'.■'..; i the photo shows the cons mittee at he beaut ful home of mrs clara fowler sealed on the left -_ -' - **" others shown are mrs geor«e w clay mrs james jackson mrs eugene dakin mrs way-nan mccoy mrs russell holland and mrs dhah rosenblatt < . v ' criterion photo quakers police launch pilot training project a six month experimental project in police training by the quaker project on com mun.ty conflict in cooperation with the buffalo police de 1 partment was announced jan 13th the project has received si 6 sco grant from the fori foundation ta teat out the new method of police instruction with respect to the handling of civil and racial conflict j the new approach would shift the emphasis in police community relations training from academe ! lectures a vising officers what not to do to workshops in which the pciice themselves act out and evaluate alternate methods of i v wftii ttetjucr exp-j ; rienced situations ....-.' ■'."•' the project will be under ! taken in three major phases first extensive interviews with police officers and the residents of high-tensor neigh bor-iop-ft to-kscnfify recurring i policy community friction ' point f ;... i .'.'„' : v ' ':■':'■■ ' ■" . .. v second the utilization of this ; data in formulating instruc tive role-play situations | third a series of training i workshop in which patrolmen training course passes away mrs mordie jackson of i swan st who was reported ill has passed away occord j ing to a late report service will be held at 10 a m sat . feb 10 from ml calvary holiness church 564 william ! st rev mary prescott will officiate receives degree james defondo person . the undergraduate days of f one * stdoem • wno ' na ' it*4 tkk i highly active and diversified * college life came to an end sunday jan 25th when i james defoado person re ceived a liberal ar.s degree . la english from _ the state university : college • at late 3to r the past la weeks per son has been a substitute ' teacher in mathematics at lafayette high school in buf falo where he will continue to teach after graduation during the spring semes ter he will be taking grad uate evening courses at can is us college and continue his studies at buffalo state in the summer eventually be j hopes to form his own stage lighting and design company mr person lives at 711 i ashland aye buffalo he la one of seven sons of joseph i l person ' a retired new j york central railroad work er his brother quiney al so received a degree on jaw > 28 an m a in social stud ies from akron university sea page i sac pace t see page 8 . see page 8