Buffalo Criterion, 1962-02-24

              price only 10 cents liuffalo new york saturday february 24 1962 vqu xxxvi no.b the buffalo criterion wny's oldest and most reliable negro publication visit our modern plant at 623 - 625 william at krettner clergy asks governor to extend board number murder convictions of two voided by appellate court third man does not make appeal new trial date to be set ■ \ rochester — this week the arptllatc division of oh state supremo court reversed first-degree murder convictions f two of the men charped ith the slaying of a north buf • falo graxer henry n du-rher t the victim was shot to death jin fr^nt it ms man at imb cv'»ttar aye on april 18 j law a he threw cans ss fl.-e ir.jr holdup men j sev rials were ordered by j the appellate division's fourth department for ernest ami 45 and willie j robinson 37 the two ajong with alpha.nia.l wilum.s %*, were sentenced to life imprisonment in attn i slat prison on nov 4 1959 j ■ i utter . cnnvhtinn hy tin bri j omnty court jury williams did not uppeal - j the court held that citmty ; jurff <> jftcrb a latona erreal ill j admitting into evidence 4 etrtaia ! statements made ty the twr ! defendants to police after their arrnipnriient the ilecision was urvanjir.mis as tn jackson and by a 4-1 trots a to robtesoa in buffalo dfadrirt attyt cnrtrrji f flal said that with in & week he will ask for m mr - tattr returning th na-a from attica to the erie cotjßtj jail to await a new tnal dur in the march term vt zrim county onxrt v naacp moves headquarters march 1st to be located at jefferson-ferry otrt ***** ist the office of ihe mmf brai.ah naacp will i located el mm l.ltrrmm aye comer of k kerry 201 an.i so the new location wim give added apace to tht local chapter end more efficient ser vice tt its members and the commurity at a later date an official suing ill be halil to acquaint he „ ,!,|. _„ the faciliues theae offices are located at jrlferaoa and kerry ru on the *• •<•!.. i ma office hour an.l the new lei i rphone number will m announ ced bm week of february mth it vans announced by ivratdmt itaiduu-i ihiosrd here sun feb 25th a * k and the 1i.h.n will bbg*m at memorial s,„l ****** an monday night a f»k from in p nx v i m a n advance i.k'i are 12.00 sn ante at mie * gemele.m tpfmg * kvemnan 44 hrl try reaadtwaal and mortimer su herd isft haas hi . and ! isis atdtetmm aaa j - * image of vice pres changed i it at vlw-prtjident *. fwmwm it mkm%gmm kaa rhan/cr in tltgr america oo&cludee s fll'.is.»i mffp . mx tftaaaa first y**r nt atttit tn the ***** ims issue of cepia jkac asne *****% '-*** articfe € whirls traces tbe lce-pt*axjentjt career from ms torlfcpiece m joto-son city t*ama in ik to the present ia hmmmg and penetrating ft a written by howard & ya'tapca eseeuturs editor of tha el louts i m i argus news paper woods broke the first f*nc interview with johnson as hecate majority leader after ... him *- board his private plane between w leu.s and washington the ft umsbsm later covered the ommt-t ■•■ sauonal conven tion in 1 a ■•*•*,,** an-1 later accompanied the vita-president sit hi tour of ttt far anl mid dle east th trip went entire ty around the world the editor la also ore of the .'. public members n president kenne dy's gommitte on equal em ; i.jv ■ i tjf.porluntty mm a m eftetrman of that mroltta j wood's pit-re starts in june ww and gimtrm tha thiamins the t*mtt senator found himself ever l»;s rjamaorsd civil rights i kills ile;*ctei by his party who ' frsrtd his southern background , and <!*»•! hy the eft the wriw dtacffbt the i ra-a!n *■ inert ishnsts found himself as * eritabje no rrutn'o md - whii-ji wna no asset at v los ahfolss convention tvidsy more than a year latr lyndon raines johnson ls be viewed by tb<j people at * ma through a j!fi>t*nt j 4-n.p-rtivs lyndon johnson th writer qi»a>tes four civil ti|,"hu | guns and the r spprals al of the vice present john ii w*>*e]er prtsiat^nt of the ij-irt-am ff c mechanics snd fntm.rs back dr tc»us w whit ksm cf new orleans la and vrt-aiiirni of the 20.000 «,,...., ... . mtm l—l ( im k*.t annual meeting notice of t the p i~as.j,vr of virtary mutual ufa jia*nea ■>»•#• company the annual vleetltif of the ! lrt»*t tntiial jf ln«tiraja.e \ tm*t*at i*l tm hem at the **••*•• trttkn v»i t,„,th ktate | htiert xragn linnet at tana j a 31 monday march t9 itttl i for tse mamtsa cf ihrprtor ml tor the tranasetinn of any ****• r term mi mpy n i>f '. it if ui«hle to attend in per son *-«• may ».- m _, ,« v m th m**tt mmrtrar in whuti ya.ttr rmrxe apj»*»r tm the pt-,1 ley **• • yt -..,:,.-. m a—met and mailed thia prr.xy to ths 1 ... amy *!**: la x c c:vkt 4*ma prvaiiieat anti red group adopts resolution al a a,.r«l meeting of the i'r.rted aril-coiutiiutisl action onmmtttr of wny in th mat l.r-'utton recently ihr ***«,,, agreed to . oopa rate a ttt.l-i art < r<jly arlth ha u-tttab junior or.a.i?.t*.i at commerce m-*mmai matag 4 a cmhi was bxraxj t hemim to be held st the j rm*y at buffalo and klein vjmis musi hall on march vii snd 31 the group mo particularly w*f!-pleased tl mmwaagmgyt that in thia endeavor the jun ior ch rtt\»t of commerce will ijring o this community some it the ratal * otitstsndlng tt 1 parte tm p*y taaagttm warfare fend m'he techniques at com ! ii.nr itt tmperalism i ths yroiip la.pt.-i the fol lowing resolution unanimously tha congress at tha united slut'-a irani primary temptmm btlity tor th defense of the coun'ry we therefor ask that our ■ arntatlvaa -- a net •■• , a^d co.igreaamrn undrrtaka im oiadtany a thorough bmaattg , bam of li y making group i and individusls in an alt nipt t-a lay tarn the sources of a pattern t-i retrest which testb a ft.m alia to mm k tai.ua and l.a-.a in all a,i i hear <*,*••* tlie wt irrn i thr same we hurt our friends siio the • lid of free dom tn order to plan ale and in tit and benefit nt enemies award winners - mia < anal v 1'1.......k^r xx n { n.-r of a new york mate re ; ant s h.slarsjalp mlaa imiim i i.wr i a aemlor at raft ■ high i ta..j where h plait in the ] is mil l an officer monitor and '. la a member l tht lull r.an i|>ha honor society i carol la prevalent i th ***% i v iwa oat at the ivan la >. i atera a 1111 1 b lht ywca ; it arise on tke world ivuott ' • rip committee lor im khe i a former nn-f.ibrr „» the jun • •«! achievement aaa'a and la '. * nta-nxlm-r t ihe i nth ran ' . „*■ h i our saviour where | lac to v sunday ». h ml mas » ii-oita-r ..( the wall her i l.'aj^ie a - ♦ ■ i ■ •-'. va-mr m is itummer woo j mr uf ihe •.."•>.•>! award gitett jan •■»...-,.. — the ictiiir lllta supreme court asked to review ministers case [ nkw york the if h v - j oreme court was netsttaaatf this i week to review the cor.vie tiona of clrriiingham ala negro h-aderx fred shuttlesworth snd cnsrles blhups the ministers were srreetcd for inciting ten 1 negro students to conduct ait iii demonstrations in birming liftri ifl marrh 1440 th haact f^tfi l>-.'<n.ar and kiln alional f'lind petition vka the high court to review a judgment ot the alabama court if apfrralt of may 30 11*11 which uphtld the minis ter's cmivlction trlfd in the circuit f'ourt of jrfftrtaon omnty ■ v shut tlvwor'li was acntarticed to iso days m lad and a 100 fine while rev ithlups received th raarr f-entent'e rf 50 days in tail and 2?i fine the two ministers were ar ured of inviting students fmm daniel payne college la bir ntinghaii to rev ul.utues voth's bouse on the night i march *-„ iww where n<**l irttasemmmtmim asked ter ettim leer in t't-tn demonstrations.s th i«xt day ten youths sat in st five store luach counter fn birmingham they aarere ar rested . for rr«apa»s|j^g al ten j earning coradcted and sent estend la thirty days hard lab or ar..i fined 100 ess legal dsfrnse pund attorney peti tioned u v 3 supreme court .'• hear their rases last month i the inter . petition for certiorari *■ becomes ths t<*w j rft-iny case paf.dug before the if 8 supreme court five of the cases am from virginia two from maryland one from north carolina and two from i alabama ■■'••'.* j i lj £, naacp l defense kund ' at j tomaeys for the negra mhrr«a ' tent are arthur d shores or sell biwngsley peter a hsu "• oscar adams and j richmond pearson a birmingham ala ard jack ficwnbrrg constance baker motley g*ws clark i stid janes m nabrif hi of , new york city award winners robert it w tll'ama it of is portage k * wnl.r *' "-, trrbntcat high s<b«tal a a m it g ee»-ntl»e v»artl ; tt ike ameunt f 4xo 00 per i sept ii |» the am ft ****> m mrt-d william -»<) the late macs ulutaraa • - lie ham has mmm fttt the ; ' mat t.-n ar by hla great aunt i mr ra*..llna»a hubert ts t-edeavrtr'at ts la \ | a auie a ch.-mic.al engineer and ] may enter the cai trinity trf i ruhico ia septra ims x^^*mi:ztk aa m am hmr mt the erie const ow i \. cutlve committees get a warm " hand shake from mayst : e__w_w ***** *** **■ mmo&tprx to tlse baiild hmmta musical programs to be presented a musical program featuring the friendly brothers of cleye ! land 0 and ttl sensations cortathiaa/gospel singers of buffalo inn be held saturday evening march 3rd at 7.30 p m at walts memorial am zi-.n church 455 gienwood aye on sunday afternoon the mm groups will appear at the new baptlsm^qßircc so how rd st and an sunday evening mar 4th at 7:30 o'clock will appear at . the highland bidg . highland and fairfield slag ara rata n y donation is lioa in advance at the door i 2.1 ■ ,_ mwkw photo at left ah alto hivmws a vat nev york hamilton po*aer i • eta j recipient of the ctflrmga • iv„tserls..ht award and a phil * ip randolph founder aad ml ' aa t*r of the re»>lh'-en.~-j •* " 4*e*yt*g ar perters f i.w .. • ea are h.-wb aungtatulatiok rock " alker * ssmdav at new '* ork tit wamo.r t„r , ilalrl 7 th new %*•»* : state beats tirfatn a.i.»!ion hua-s-rtl the two gt-allisat v far great e«n it bsiuaaa made hiring it year mr fmaiar t manufaetßrer ml pa an pisdai i a sad a patr-a »} many national i-i\u srgaal tatmas aw presented the award far community r<-fca,i"<v ami better b>kine mr baa ti lp mat t america graa '*■»■ übur trader tenia was a ellicott mall group to hold panel discussion the ellicott man community cuneil will have at their next acting a panel discussion what the clergymen do to nterest-the adult ia the com nur.ityf the purpose of this meeting "■* to promote unity in our coat l.iurity both spiritually and vi irally.as wen as socially the meeting ml be held an wed feb 28 at the recreation center 44 pine st cor of south division st at 7:30 .) ir . panelists appearing will be the reverends samuel austin of pilgrim baptist church ct-yge j leake pastor of dm ha-a memorial aye tß church thomas mstiimssutsr visiting assistant minister of sh'toh baptist church james t hemphill th reverend fn hers . kenneth s curry of bernard a weiss father of sacred heart roman cathol <• church robert j swick ass't ftther of st columbus roman embolic church - *. he public is invited refresh ' merits will be served by mrs • f-e-iri hall and her committee mm jack o coaln^i prea ills margaret t scott cm sw and publicity chairman slvcr pattl ellis cwc is our iltant atty fleary to speak here sun on february 23th the nys r,nf>r-*-i r th naacp will end to buffalo lis conjunction with the buffalo branch atty penrsj . fvary ■.-' l^-jlslalion rhahfrr.at for the y confer rwa f branchial *-_-,_.-,.■_".—•>. ty p*le»ry h_m apt/sen re cently in rbiladeipbia w_*r,|ri ! ton ard neve york city _• the , llol of the naacp .-';.' . .' ,' ha is en - r»-lient speaker j i-i noted for has siicr-th po l-tb-tf lr-*1.'il_hve ability rfi«,flay i in alt—ay 1*1 t'-ejj attorn he or [ fanned • the march ! cm albd r»*-»-y i ....... ♦,. (-,* h kef ler's hoi siru uux atty fir-try also play a li-.-jor is ■■ in oi-|r_iuztns the j deriwynrtrat-on - held , fc-y una fvr.s_acp airing the national convyittton held in phiia_--l*»f.ia . last year ■-"..-■." some 1500 delegates left the convention sij-bt to go to wasfcw | ington in behalf of civil bights legislation the dele-rutes travel ed by train at their ovs-n ex rsrnac atty kl.-ary was one of the key delegates the general meeting of the uffalo branch naacp will t h«l i sunday feb 2*>th at th mknt-'in ave '. mca at 3:3*1 i r tv public »«, wrltiirne st thillipa episcopal church ■ ' ■ governor is non commital on school bd issue i .', aijialny-vttjesdrfy/afteeti^at 4 group of negr „ eft-gryfiieii * iwm buffklo-wrged-tj'wc-baci l'tftu->jw m.t^s.bej|ubljjml bill which would increase i mrf jpir,'a school board from p4 * t/i arva-t . memhera • '■'... \, * - * ; th measure was ' jawed he i rislsf re ah has been 3 sent to-th governor bit m ap proval or disapproval j t^j - tbe uxal eottp «*;*»*»», s th n rg-ali.etx commute ist r vmaalitv lo government ****** also represented thm i-.r.ic.icatinnat miniates . ctl the private araalaa -' tended by sen ■>«*■» i m aides eric ' cam r-j^d chairman who tpwws the rev john ti -^ m»iw chairman of the clergymen committee tom the crtbetwa we are very encouraged an feel that the trip was ben al the governor made n dm tinct statement on the bill **** mdtcatal he ****** attempt to iron things tut before taimtf action rev monro pa.mted out that the reason the ministers > aw pushing for the enlargement of the st-hool beard 1 there v almost cert am a race man **%.■ be added to the board , the group had cfctaiaed sig natures if 2,000 persons on ft titiont nn.t turned them over.to the governor raphael dußard president of th buffalo branch naa t also attended he said he at tempted umurcrssfullv to «*-** the governor commit himself ca the bill however he pointed out that buffalo has more than 8.1.0.0 mom board children's group to hold meeting mrs sherwood de weln r»er;dent of the association for the h«lp of retarded children inc erie co ">..•• has an rounrt-d ■. chapter win iwvt a general membership meeting on monday 9 sti s the salvation army men a t^-iliße 70 xt.'n st at %:*"! i m aieel speaker for the even ti g will he tr samuel fein v.cia currently director of the i v adam stat school divi sion of the o.wanda state hoe meftimi see page 7 i see page bl tse x*,r i