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I NEW YORK AGE is me lumnimee 10 vum in ripanisn. jThat Prejudice." 1'; No rumble. A few minutes later a tall dark haired white youth climbed to the platform, made of an old chair. On the corner of First Ave. and 13th the meeting began.

In English and then in Spanish, the Committee to Combat Prejudice was introduced to people out lor a Saturday afternoon of shopping. "Juvenile delinquency is not the fault of the Puerto Rican people or any The youthful voice came strongly over the makeshift 1'A system, plugged into an outlet in a friend ly vegetable store. Causes of Delinquency "We want to eliminate the real causes of delinquency bad liv 'ijig conditons and discrimination," the youngster continued, wo flags, American and Puer Jail and "Remove Leibowitz." Others handed out leaflets describing the goal and purpose ot CCP. which is to "fight racial discrimination wherever it exists, but especially where it affects yeuth." The Committee feels that the Copf. A.Gofden' Ends Annual Reserve Duty CAMP KILMER, N.

J. Cap tain Arthur I. Golden, a Reserve officer, recently completed his I annual active duly for training', 'here. The 33 ycarold officer, son of Mrs. Anna Golden, 520 W.

I5fi handled Reserve allowances! with the 3 Section. Headquar ters II United States Army Corps (Reserve) 5 The II U.S. Army Corps (Re serve) is responsible for the ac 4 tivities of the 290,000 reservists within the states of New York and New Jersey who stand ready and alert for mobilization in cascj ol a national emergency. This i headquarters has jurisdiction! over all Reserve Centers, ROTC jy units with major universities and colleges, and other detachments throughout the two areas. Captain Golden, a 1944 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, 116 East River, and New York University in June.

1959, is a member of the Phi Beta Sig ma Urban League', and the Iota Nu Sigma Insurance Honorary i Fraternity. He is a member of the insurance firm of Golden, Murphy and Scott of 166 W. 125 SL November 28, 1959 An Hast Side Rumble That Never Happened The lower East side street corner was crowded with teen agers, milling around as if waiting for something to happen. Negroes, whites and Puerto Ri cans were there on a recent Sat urday afternoon. To two officers in a passing ity level.

Clubs have been organized in Harlem, the Lower East Side, and Brooklyn Heights. This new approach to drlin patrol car, the situation looked quenry began last March and two (tense. busloads of teenagers were im They pulled up to the corner, mediately dispatched to Washing One of the policemen jumped ton for the Youth March for In put, and approached warily. grated Schools. ''What's going on here?" he de Hold Public Meeting fcinrfnded.

Their first public meeting was fx. "Automatically the crowd of held on Saturday afternoon, Nov. teenagers drew back. 1 14. Besides the tour teenagers, iTtThen, three youths approached Mrs.

Laura Santiago of radio i 'the car slowly. One of them station WKVD and Krnesto Mar renehed in his Docket, tinrz addressed the crowd of have a permit to hold an about 50 shoppers. Kach speech meeting here," he was made in English and then Several proposals were made by the CCP at the meeting. The first was to. build more community centers which would! slay open on weekends, in the evenings and during the summer "when they arc needed The Committee als.

advocated. a job training program, run jointly by the Cily and trade unions. They asked more slum clearance and better low cost housing. An East Side The CCP has proposed a youth council at which all groups ot In Rican, hung side by side, each young people could meet to dis held by a pair of young girls. Utiss joint activities.

Other youths between the ages ot After the meeting, over 25 14 and 25 held hand lettered pos youths marched through the Low teis in English and Spanish er East Side streets carrying which read, "Educate, Don't Seg signs. They talked to passersby regale," or "Job Training Not and handed out leaflets. Haydce Vives, of 41 W. 112 a leader of the CCP, termed the first public meeting "a big sue ces." She added, 'Now we should try in other neighborhoods for still better meeings." "People need to be told," she said, "that there are young people of all races in the City who best way to achieve progress is' are working hard to make it a by working at the local commun healthier place to live in. II 4 ft I'M? If I'M rlT UH 'd FRIENDSHIP TREE King George Rukidi III of Toro, Uganda, joins with tong Island University senior lindley Smith, Student Council president, in dedicating "Toro Tree of Friendship" on mall of t.l.U.'s new Zeckendorf Campus in downtown Brooklyn last week.

In his first visit to an American university, the East African monarch announced he would establish a scholarship at Makerere College in Uganda as the first step toward a student exchange program. On the right is Admiral Richard t. Conolly, l.l.U. president. V1 Bronx Police Learning Jo Speak Spanish A group of Bronx police qualified Puerto Ricans to re sponsible positions in public and private agenlies.

The creation of a professional agency, ASP1RA, was also sug gested, to give guidance in edu cation, employment and leader ship training. I 1 A Dr. Frank Bohilla, president of the Forum, stated that the pro gram which was designed to sup ply growing demands for Puerto Rican leaders, is already under way. "We hope to. break the vic ious circle," said Bonilla, a so ciologist, "that keeps the newly arrived migrant in least desir able occupations." Shriners In National Drive of Detroit, who annually tours 1 flflfl Cmnlnunoc the majority of states where 'iww miifiiwjvv Temples are located, and has.

found the vast numbers of un registered Negroes a cause for major concern. He points out that there are only about six mil lion Negroes registered in the United States, less than two thirds of an eligible number estimated to be between nine and 10 million. This failure on the part ot Negroes to register and vote, he says, represents1 one of the greatest challenges of our time. To overcome it, he is urging each Noble to conduct a door to door campaign until the last person SECURITY OFFICERS Marking their first anniversary ot the 369th Armory art officers of the 15th Internal Security Battalion presenting a plaque to It. Col.

Edwin B. Adams, Battalion Commander for the outstanding record of his group. Highlighting the evening were a group of sports films by P. Ballantine Sons. Participating (I.

to are Major Wiggins, Major Ackerman, tt. Col. Adams, Commanding; Major Woodruff, executive officers Major Walton, Major Hansborough and George Dunnings, P. Ballantine and Sons, sales representatives. To Register All New Voters An all out effort toward increased political participation by Negroes in the United States began Sunday, Nov.

22, as the 15,000 member organization of Prince Hall Shriners launched a national It was felt that gang wars men, to better understand the y've to help register the more njs community is a registered rr.uld he controlled hv encourae problems of the Puerto Ricans than four million unregistered voler ing constructive activities tor; in their areas, lor; in their areas, these erouns. began Spanish groes in me u.a. ine wee rue task this year ts expected language classes last Friday at campaign will end Nov. 28, with to be even more difficult, parti Also they said. "In solving 1 Barkley Avenue police sta problems of youth, youth should tlon be consulted and included in city Two Puerto Rican high school and state conferences and com 1 teachers were on hand at the mittees.

police station for the first ses sion oi IB weeks study for 60 police officers. The policemen will take the course on their own time, and the teachers are donating their time as part of the volunteer program being developed by the Puerto Rican community self help program. According to police Capt. Benjamin Hellman of the 12th division in the Bronx, who was instrumental in formulating plans for the course, "we planned only one class originally, but the response from our men was so enthusiastic that we had to or ganize two separate sessions." Program To Aid Puerto Ricans Is Announced A new program to help able Puerto Ricans assume positions of leadership was announced last Sunday by the Puerto Rican His panic Leadership Forum, at a reception held at the Brother hood Building at the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The plan will approach the problem from all fronts.

The proposal called for a re search project in cooperation with the Commission on Inter group Relations and the Com monwealth of Puerto Rico to census all Spanish speaking organizations; a means for referring each Negro Shnner among the cuiarly in areas of the South 150 Temples in 37 states expected which are waging a last ditch to be personally responsible for fight to hold onto segregation. In having obtained four new voters Alabama, for example, new bills in his particular voting area. wcre passed last week in the clos Announcement ot the concen ing hours of the 1959 Legislature trated registration drive was of aimed at curbing efforts of Ne ficially issued by the organiza tion's presiding officer, Imperial Potentate Booker T. Alexander, groes in the state to register and become voters. To Get Turkeys For the fifth consecutive year, Chock Full O' Nuts Corporation will present to 1,000 employees of the restaurant chain and coffee company eleven pound turkeys for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Jackie Robinson, personnel vice president, announced that the turkeys would be distributed Tuesday, Nov. 24. They would be re ceived by employees in the New York City and Newark restau rants; the coffee plant (at 345 Butler Street) in Brooklyn. I i mm f'li' 1190 ON YOUR DIAL HAMM iamo atmt Norn tmmm tMO Srrtnth Atum, New York IT, N.T. lil "Next time we drive 300 miles to visit someone, we'll phone first" It costs so little to phone, near or far.

Here are typical Station to Station rates (in effect every evening after 6 and all day Sunday). Add 10 for federal tax. And call by number whenever you can it's faster. From New York City to Newport Detroit South Bend flat thrtt minulti 55c 95c 1.10 Beatnik Hat It Sewed Up He Had 'Em Sn Stitche From the start Covington main b.ined he was attending Columbia University's College of Physi cians and Surgeons, after having studied at Rutgers and Howard Universities. But his promise to produce a diploma was as empty as a bongo drum.

He kept stalling by insisting the transcripts were in the mail. Finally, Dr. Abraham G. Chmelnik, director of the city hospital, called for a showdown. "Put up the sheep6kin or turn in your catgut," he demanded in a phone call to Covington.

In blue jeans, blazer jacket and sneakers, young Covington strode into Dr. Chmelniks office. (Reprinted from the New York World Telegram and Sun, Nov. 18, 1959.) By LARRY NATHANSOX A beatnik "medical student" had them all in stitches, an unsmiling hospital official admitted last week. "Oh no," groaned the doctor, "we've had a beatnik in our midst." Charging fraud threat ened to call the police.

"Don't buzz the fuzz, cuz, and away I'll go." Covington pleaded. He took off like a bird and hasn't been seen since, i Cops checked his pad 3t t91. Norfolk Newark. But Coving i ton was gone in more ways than one. I School records show he hadn't attended any of the universities.

The hospital had taken him on as an "extern" working under staff doctors. He did actual suturing when the staff was shorthanded. Covington seemingly had violated a cardinal rule of beat soc Bronx Trade Unions To Honor NAACP In honor of the National Assr ciation for the Advancement ol Colored People, trade unions rep For six weeks James Covington worked in the emer rcsente( jn the Bronx County gency and admitting rooms of Martland Medical Center, Newark, hemstitching lacerations like a singer witii a real gone beat. Then they found out he was a phony. Covington had less knowledge of anatomy than a Greenwich Village artist.

But man that boy could sew. When Covington asked for some skin, he really meant it, amazed but admiring former co workers said. "His stitches were the swinging end. He was the best suture man in the place as good as any doctor," one employee raved. have united in a grand "Salute" on the Association's extensive work and accomplishments in the field of human rights.

Culminating a series of events during the 50th Anniversary year of the NAACP, the salute will be the highlight of an affair Saturday evenmg December 5 at the Vasa Temple, 120 E. 143 St in the Bronx. The ceremonies, to include Washington office representatives and Herbert Hill, national labor secretary for the NAACP, will begin at 8 p.m. Several outstanding uniot'lead ers, together with i dignitaries from the community, Including iety by ttking a job. But friends tner and Felipe Torres," will be relieved to learn he hadn present to participate in the cere sunk that low.

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