Daily World from Opelousas, Louisiana • Page 20

EAILY0WE2LD Pagi 20 Opelousas, Louisiana Sunday, March 17, 1957 Wisdom Hopes Harold Judcll Will Succeed Him to State GOP Post 4 registered Republicans in Louisiana are from the city. Four of the five top GOP pests in Louisiana now are held by North Louisianians. However, Judell was reported not Interested In the position because of business pressure in his bond firm. Judell said he would announce his intentions this weekend. Should Judell decline.

Dr. Virgil Jackson, New Orleans, state campaign manager for President Eisenhower last November, is considered next in line. Other New Orleans possibles include George Blue, former U. NEW ORLEANS (UP) John Minor Wisdom said today he'd always hoped Harold Judell of New Orleans would succeed him as Republican National Committeeman from Louisiana. Wisdom, nominated Thursday President Eisenhower to succeed U.S.

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Wayne G. Borah who retired, refused to back any one person for the court position, however. A new committeeman would have to be selected by the state central committee should the Senate approve Wisdom's nomination, now considered only a formality. Wisdom said he thought the post should go to a New Orleans man since more than one-third the I ,1 .3 S. attorney and unsuccessful 1956 candidate for Congress, and E.

Upton, local insurance man. are 8 a.m. 7 p.m. The public is Invited to inspect the building Wednesday. A parking area is at the rear of the structure.

The modern, brick building was designed by Clayton D'Avy, local architect. (Daily World photo by Bourdier) FORMAL OPENING of the office building of Dr. D. J. deBIanc and the new home of Service Drugs will be held Wednesday.

The building is at N. Market and North sts. Dr. deBIanc will observe regular office hours, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at the new office starting Monday. The drug store hours campus of Southwestern Louisiana Institute.

The film is the final Droeram of the 1956-57 Aububon Screen Tours series, sponsored by the Southwestern Biology Department and the Biology Club. No admission will hp tures of the wild but for their en- vironment land, sea, and sky. The fascinating world of animals, plants and scenery and a desire to capture their beauty in some lasting form led Wagoner at the age of twelve to the hobby of photography. In a few more years, his photographs were appearing in magazines, exhibits, salons and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. charged, and the public is invited to attend.

Reared in the' rural New Jer LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS RAPPED Negroes Launch Drive to Register 10,000 Voters BATON ROUGE (UP) Louisiana Negro leaders prepared to launch a door to door, or organizations which the committee attempted to smear are on lists of the department of justice which Include all known Communists, persons suspected of being Communists and persons that are suspected of being used by the Communists." The Leadership Conference attacked testimony of the witnesses at the hearings pertaining to Communist penetration of the churches. "The Negro church, in keeping sey near the wilderness area known as barren," Wagoner has from earliest childhood had a deep appreciation not only for the crea- parish to parish" drive. Br COLGATE-PALLIOLIVE with the highest and purest tradit today to register some 10.000 Negro ion of the Christian church, re cognizes that freedom has a passionate appeal to the human' mind which nothing else can equal and that emancipation is the unending business of mankind," the statement declared. The conference will ask Gov. Earl Long to use the influence of his office to enable Negroes to register in the four parishes where none are registered.

The four parishes are East Carroll. East Feliciana, Madison, and Tensas, he said. er in the local and statewide movements for integration, said the organization is only indirectly" connected with the NAACP in that its members were members of that organization. Jemison, minister of the Mount Zion Baptist church, and Rev. A.

L. Davis, minister of the New Zion Baptist church of New Orleans' were elected co-chairman of the Leadership Conference, which Is affiliated with the Southern Leadership Conference. The statement against the legislative hearings attacked the "smear, guilt by association and accusation" used In the four-day session. It said "each of the former Communists said that the vast majority of Negroes did not accept the Communist program, but this significant affirmation was buried beneath Implied charges against some of our most outstanding Negro leaders. "None of the persons smeared voters who were stricken from rales by challenges from state White Citizens' Council groups.

Sixty-two Negroes from 10 cities attended the organizational meet-Ing of the Louisiana Leadership Conference here Friday and agreed upon a state-wide voter registration drive to achieve their aim of "first class citizenship." The group condemned the recent legislative hearings here on Communist activity, stating that the hearings did a "great disservice to the people of Louisiana and the South." They adopted a resolution which declared that the hearings, In which ex-Communists testified Reds had Infiltrated such organizations as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, "struck a new low In its effort to maintain segregation." Rev. T. J. Jemison, Negro lead Film on Tropics to I End Audubon Series LAFAYETTE William H. Wagoner, '-'the artist who paints with a camera," will present a color motion picture "A Touch of the at 7:30 p.m.

April 6, in the Burke Hall auditorium on the ANNOUNCEMENT! Leo Carron announces the new location of his Service Station, Bodyand PaintShop. EE DENT! FRICE 1" 111 SIZE S5 also 49( mod 29C ilw tf0 WAiqT) 'Ssj EE ASSEMCAS I SIZE EE rJ G3 SHAMPOO If TJg, 7 Aistma's giant lid 7S? 5 JUSERICAS ICONOMT 7 FAVORITE VZ "SHE 3 "CLEAR" GS iEE hair to; LEO CARR0NS GARAGE INC. 761 EAST LANDRY ST. (Opposite Champ Motor Co.) Liberal discount on gas oil and acesseries SPECIALIZING th Qhody work motor repair painting gas oil Qt-res auto accessaries 24 hr. wrecker service free estimates 2 Available at your favorite store, serviced by Wholesale, Inc.

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