Buffalo Criterion, 1962-01-27

              i ««■***, buffafri new york saturday januar 27 1962 vol xxxvi—no 4 price only 10 cents wny's oldest and most reliable negro publication the buffalo criterion visit our modern plant at 623 - 625 william at krettner savannah ga naacp protests slaying of father last rites held saturday for 12th ward supervisor brown well-liked businessman and i political figure dies after returning from hospital 4 his many friends constitu ents political and business as sociates are mourning the tin timely death of franklin ce ii brown 4.1-year-ol.i mem ber of the erie c unty board rf supervisors who died tties lay mm 23 1062 in his home j tstx fl ittica st he van also a funeral director . • mr brown was outstanding in his service to the communi iv he represented the 12th ward the last six years and was re-elected last november illness had prevented him from attending meeting's since early ruber one of the most a five de mocrats on tile board ' mr hi-own wpis . a member of the , finance and capital improve ments conuniteca he was the first negro ever t be nominated for chairman ship of the hoard and fell short only one vote of gaining that office a year ago mr brown wimp highly re sorted by his colleague for his effor toward better com munity relations . -"'-.- he waa sponsor of a resolu tion several years ago that led to distribution of surplus fed . a food in erie cottnty t»y th couny welfare dept he was honored last year by buf falo <» unci afl-cio for his efforts in this project suffering a stroke about • weak ago mr brown had hern a patient in millard fill more hospital he irn«d home sunday \ servv.es will he held satur day at 1 p m in the i.aitheran church of oor savior the bee harvey lehman pastor wul nttwtal internment will he in tnretix t*irn mr * hr./wr wis *"■■**** witnesses say victim was deliberately shot down by two young officers savannah ca — amp ther page of southern history turned here , thi week whan ' :,.■'■■ . m county pol'.c aiurt esnneriiled two polio officers t thi lsllii.g of a za-year-old l negro man georgia naacp president w w law brought the killing to national attention and assign *"<■ attorney from tho aaaa tion'a bav-biippah l"k*l redress committee to assist in ip < _„ patrolmen c i cooliby *'»> c la diffenberfer mm arthur junes was armed with a coipn p . stool when in y attempted to accost him january | at the safari restaurant a negro ea tal.ilshmrnt on the wests judg george „. oliver m*t at ihe conclusion cf a four-hour pieanii that he would not hob ooolahy who millet mm jaipiea who «*. father i a oil year old daughter however eight nisi who war in the safari healaurant at th time of the killing isbh tled under oath that james had lv hand over hi he.irt ami wa retreating when th offi cer fired ie shot each disregarding this testimony ' judge oliver concluded thta court l that he , james i had a t i,.t that he oft <-*•!*' a as waa in aetf-d.-iriise ' naacp attorney k l gads den and hubby ,- mayfield said that they plun p present th ir evidence to th eulultor general ** slhani po*4 mm g 3 ask dmmspam*vm-w tl lu»lur~ferfnj l r lp*e grand jury *** mavfte b(*.«<s that tt naacp is np_-ti4t ash log for m department of jna tic investigation an array at character a-ttna j mm tot oooiaby and diffenby i fcr testified lumi-oy haa been ! hj th forcsp m months du'fen to enbv si pi.-.n'jia 11 cut mra heartens simmons gkttkl s-j.-i i m affidavit say ing ip saw the officers bearing down on james artj krpt backing up and tha-y kept coming forward sb said artie stumbled over a cfc-ir and fell wrtilo he was tin th floor th policemen pulled th»tr gima arid ahol him the trouble stemmed from an argument between jsmes arid lite two patrolmen outside the fc'afart vvlietp th dtcp-asad l a up for another negro i-nu.k pickett who aaa ha y « itg mechanical protile-ns with i car when picket t was released the officers went after james t.o had started toward pi restaurant the polios said that lan saaiv ikolisis local hi-y's horton award won by m hall mkpkau i msfl is was th win mm m ma tsa linger fj hur ts 1 tooth ward made ar.nu • it **> the ■....., hiy ad visory committee he i the mm of mr l^rtlje ottrtl.y x%g jll mt ycauik llatl waa the m*sß pmesm i'mtatttj 9*mdpg ,*-.•« sal of a ceruficate a gold kaa 94't ch,*x at the vml'll v annual cz.txr meeting _% tas downturn v oa tuesday eve r*tai .;_ i thr avard is in recognition j af tlisrvier understanding i toleranre w.tur.larahip and good cjttsrfuhl he j..j»*up tn e;txr at tprttis*,i cflljqpi ur iroft bttmsl mttrae la zt*.i vmca ii is tmsurrr of the area hi v co-:ri ktid waa chairman 9t th ■ ija a co*—g ctautilt tee at the lrc«lt lli-l louthj a oin.ij t aksffilwy in al limy a tax a*n a ctptmsalor j at wis.i,a c&.tp mii-r.*.-i bi k'*ent-t in eturt h.»"t :•..-..■ irtwr n 11 i blatant eator vf ilia ikuial year p . a james daniels ill imam drssjaia of the derma buntler yar service up a pa went in 1w buffalg general lli-o'l-l postal worker is hero t^^m-^^gj^y rme ben r7ut *%£*&• s £_* caught thn-a cjwldrea who were ai v r*e*"l*-v a sp ■*"*,#» *■ m their mother upon discovering an early morning fire at 1257 michigan aye last saturday lie was honored by the post — —— of ne department friday with ji mo cash award a certlflcat aockl£^s&ay m*sp*!ij£b*«bcat and * gold a*pa*|bn jf l*nßwmxt ia a postal truck pfrtver ■■"'■"' " •"• •*"» iwa si'vvar convicted convicted by county ccur jury of 2nd decree grand lar ceny a felony upx pr tlt j ceny a misdemeanor for the theft of clothtnjj on oct 13 1&40 was miss margaret hard man 31 of 2.17 kmgaiey . william bishop 35 of fig t vuca st was found inno cent of criminally .. receiving ! the clothinffi ia _ l'"m 8747 v f w '. wad fhsi-i.in wul tmmam a com mander's ball on mar ' si it hotel fark~-n w ill warren chairman of the rail and t^m chairman of youth activttie for the fata announce that * portion if the proceeds will be mdd to mmt up a scholar ship fund they are planning in the near future » ota which will be determined by sot for high school pupils a portion f the proceed will also be iisr<l for the biiildinr fund * wasted from left are ivu u»«i c jar reft jr v com ofearlaa w richardson ( gi firotifh ainta v harr.n hr robert sevuian xwhr and f'aesar v m>l jr adj stand ing labile is^imai-il <•,.) bear r willi green dr histori ans flat id ivmiard service trustee james k jack dp«is adv and ph.>nmi wil liams chaplain 15 year-old boy held in shotgun blasting in pal a ift-year old boy was xeextte e<t „■«*. fl*l a.,***c*t*va blast t***rtw*i«j*«*>.:f the wlueit paris pai ♦*» jef icraori ays and ml placet to \ a mtm trm ... „ fmp-y dran's court appearance - -' ills it an tor th serious crime saill p'izzles the police acordttsg to michigan kta tion patrolman joseph p s'ljlivrsp was pa-r^-ng th lour who »"* wounded late last thursday ev.r.ing viper ' the blast went through a rear win ! i '■*'''•'■ . . ! patrolman sullivan who was i j l—*pkcxtag the project facilities stiff i si boss and fotehijtd ii jtiriej but rttkttkita on duty af ter reatn.ent " fit pi . others < nly anil cook 14 of 10 will park cburts remains hospitalized in meyer memorial hospital where doctors are working desperate ly to save hi left pvi ttie sn who ia '<: pa role from th state school at j im)ust,-y denied.any connection with the case total igs tor are not sure wh»u*.|r the resulted front youth rivalries involving th wlllert park project where ihe pal .-. irti is located police seized a 10-guag hot gun p»h:ch they il waa el en along with * rifle from the home of angela cspa-boaa 2*j srnng st the precriilflg oun play accenting is ;*>!,.■. tea weap ons were rel.n.u tj tiki noma after '.!.. shooting 1 vi 1 r~naacp employees belonging to he naacp chapter of i^,c«l 1707 csae akl-t'k have purchased an naacp life membership union officers are here shown receiving their |», ije from executive secretary roy wil bias from lefj are me i dam janie butts secretary lillian lyttle vice chairman and watson ffhtbbbfbi n'aaf i err rnyee taged a fund-rawing drive to purchase the ufe membership . v western baptist auxiliary met mrs shaw feted by lois fasm.rt the west baptist associa ! tion women auxiliary mrs mary louise wright president ; held us i semi annual session j of the •'. f*a at antiorb baptist i church 131 florida . st rev j j buy graves host pastor on j tuesday isnd . wednesday jan j 16-17 the theme was lab i orer together with god 1 text 1 corv3tf-10v j mrs a peterson ' vice pres i ident presided , tuesday morn-1 vlfstlßn at xi 1.l alt v . through hr buffalo trbaip 1-ehgiie efforts gator diatrlb iip-.rs handlers of . one^r iterr miller ' high uf and l-ahahs beer willni r t--.m1.-r standing centre roar ace - half pant wis the buffalo rill football team waa hired mia salesman recently looking up al tar trio i f v s.iltt of hi 11 who waa litatrnmro i'd in placing ihe evinced star other are jansea i byrne mile manager and blrßars a hammond general manager improvement group to hold meeting sunday th c : buffalo improvement association dr samuel aus tin prea • announces that the next meeting will hr held on sunday mi 28 " p i.i . at durham memorial amk zion churcs jt i •«•.., v s i michigan aye rev george leake minister at this meeting " they will hear from the constitutional committee and take care of other important business and served aa a ' trustee is , years masonic . service ; wee befej friday.in th brown fu neral home me pasta b he wrss a dire . cf the humboldt tmca • i'aite.l me 1 gro college fund < miun-iasty interest üb the fcrie-niajpsea funeral directors aan'a , aaa the ma-ten i»st tv mm rat club . . . ; v ;'. ..' a cat of rmcogmaxom was awarded to mr •' ho o 4 - years ggo by the - nat bbu committee for outstanding cora munity servicey - .. v - mr brown sea a member of the . naact ■ big brother club of the pa orbing hoy home the tj:i»t spring ao j fervir 1 tii a runiaaaaiwea'a aaa'n and the m astro v*mt csmmuriity < enter he la survived by his w 1j the former caasuclo brcnaa 2 i sons cacti and gregory keith . his par-fits fas pies and alte brows sad three lw***jlsbvj lii - saric w*jr*en phr*.mtx oik ir*^ffsff■&t^:p*jwr-'fta.ypiaaaw t p 1 ar af ttaenat ■ ... i*bi.t • p'onrtp^ij p . l.ip news ... . . „ ...... a - • ... ... v below—scnxv v-wtmm-wmmt ia beckon busy alpha phi al pha during their off-hour nr social time at th national convention in winter-hound louisville ky wine tasting was the magic lure and more ■ .- i 11 . . than 1500 members ■ sans thets ; wisest stopped eft for a dp and sample of callfornla*b most famous . brseeage office boateaa margaret in ] ry of louisville haa jtmt wot romrd james it smith piroi dent of yearlings hub toe imiisvillo k at left and ' paul i king jr 111 mid-v est era assistant vice pt**ni*«al a plus ltd alpha fraternity isi ■ right y.yyz.-i.y <*** prngm 7 see page 7