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Dorothy Height, Edith Sampson Among Delegation U. S. Uses Negro Women to Promote 'Goodwill' on South American Tour NEW YORK Two of America's most distinguished women, fresh from month's "people to people discussion" tour of South America, pointed up once again the glaring need for more Negroes in this nation's foreign embassies. Mrs. Dorothy Height and Mrs.

Edith Sampson were members of a group of 30 representatives of national American organizations who held Inter American seminars and town meetings with 400 South American leaders In eight cities in seven countries. Lesder of the group was George V. Denny president 'of International Seminars si Town Meetings. International House of New Orleans was co sponsor of the project. MRS.

HKIGHT represented the National Council of Negro Women, of which she is president, and Mrs. Sampson, a lawyer, and former UN delegate, represented the Msyor of Chicago. The trip was designed to promote Inter American understanding through frank discussion among private citizens of economic, social and cultural problems and potentialities American nations. The group spent 3 to 5 days in esch of the following cities: Caracas, Venezuela; Bogota. Colombia; Lima.

Peru; Santiago, Chile; Buenos Alns. Argentlns, Monte video. Uruguay; Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Brazil. In New York at National YWCA headquarters, Busy in B.

A. est In eer they were well aware of every flagrant resistance te ths 8o preme Conrt. I explained to many ef them that the Negro hs the L'nited States has to he seen sa part ef a whole. They think of es as sate Mrs. Height said that the Latin Americans with whom she end Mrs.

Sampson same Into contact. "exhibited a greet deal of confidence In what we had to ssy bout our country and ALTHOIGH NO FORMAL re port or conclusions have where she d.srtrd by the group. Mrs. Height Is sn executive. Mrs.

Height said said that In her personal report that she and Mrs. Sampson were she Ww ld recommend the em more sought for questioning and ploymr it of more American Ne discussion tn many others In gros In the Latin American em the group. ba' e. group. n.

delegate fe the Inter. Seminar, Suit ended in SouthAmerica. pause (or the photographer in lueses Argentina, at the Plate Hotel. Left te right; Mrs. antes Parker, prstidsnt, Nstiossl Ceegrett el Parents and1 Teach.

sr; George V. Denny prstidsnt ef International Semi, nsrt ee Tewr; Dorothy Height, pretio'ent. National Council ef Negro Women, end Alfred P. Shaw, Americas Institute ef Architects. hope, courage and Inspiration to the dark people in South Ameri ca.

The presence of the American Negro In that area helps to de stroy the Image that the Amer ican Negro is inferior. Pastors Defy Dull Connor BIRMINGHAM. Ala Twenty Negro ministers defied Police Commissioner Eugene Bull I Connor here last Sunday and preached from their pulpits to their con regit ions to stop riding city buses until they were In tegrated and they could sit wher ever they pleased. nrr 1 1 wry nmi "They had an Intense In "The A met ican Negro lends I There were no arrests despite cw it. ma TMt hmmtiH coutut lis Faubus' Claim Shovmcn Died "Brolie" Was the 'Reel' Kingfish 'Hooked' in Real TV Deal? LOS ANGELES The Kinfih" the role of "schemer" the hilt In the Amos 'if Andy series, but always he ended up outsmart ing himself.

la real life, perhaps, the "Kingfish wasn't tricked, but he died penniless, while the creators of the Amos Andy roles continue to reap thousands yearly. At his death. Tim (King Ash) Moore had withered away from a robust tU pounds to weak and feeble pounds. Bli once healthy bankroll had shnuik to nothing. In fact, the "Kingfish" was unable to pay his hospital bill, and Vivian, his wife of two years, had been living off his workmen's! compensation checks.

IRONICALLY, the "Kingflsh." who played the role of hilarious trickster In "reel life, found hs had no share in ths millions being reaped by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll. whits creators of the "Amos 'n' Andy" characters. Moore had reached the heights in IBM when hs began the televUlon series, but while Gosden and C'orrell, owners of IT', FREEMAN GOSDEN the percentages paid off the series, received and still are reaping largo per eentages. Moors was ita a Bat rata for the entire series. A reader wrote In to The Courier and asked.

"Why dldnt Correll and Gosden do something for the Kingflsh guy who did so much for them? Why should it have been necessary to launch a Ttra Moore Fund to pay his burial expenses when these guys who are still nuudng millions off his name could have dipped Into their pockets, paid the funersl p. srr: 1 1 IS TIM (KLNGFLSH) MOORE no ntoro rones beef expenses, given his wife some money and never miss It? I think It's a dirty MOOSE. SOME say. actually was a "Klngflh Uke character in real life. He was in the news last year, being Jailed for threatening to shoot one of his wife's relatives who hsd eaten his roast beef.

Earlier, he reportedly lost some S3 Usee ever the gaming tables In La CHARLES CORRELL for ins KingfUa, was getting big For years, he could not rise above vaudeville and bit roles. but finally he became a star In television, y. The veteran entered the hoapHal only btM Oct. 1 when dee had an advanced stage ef ra sevcvJosis. Although he made millions laugh on television, few persons visited the hospitalized "Kingflsh' as he lay dying.

M'tl Ricks Seeks To Zocape Go. Extradition NEW YORK The State of Georgia has hsd James I Rickey i Ricks, one time baas singer for the "Ravens" singing group, ar rested by New York aut hot hies on a charge that he Is a fugitive from an arrest for possessing narcotic pill In Georgia last Uy 31. According to Georgia authori ties. Ricks st that time had a prescription narcotic pill in his keep him from being extradited to Georgia. Ricks counsel charged that Power on The VJane? 9j stXSJtA OCT umiiuxx MMrNer ws and some whites bettevo the de feet of Governor Fewous ergte gat Unlet candidates for positions on the Lit tie Rock School Board may be aa Indication that power within tor stale la waning Three candidates whom he had denounced and called tntegratkm htfa wen handuy oer three ef a fUe member slats had gtvea his bleeelngs.

The White Citizens Council of Arkansas, and particularly the Lit tie Ruck Chapter whkh had been Fauhos "toot" his efforts to maintain segregation, blanket defeat on the apathy of the seg regattordsts who had taken for granted the fact that they wou4 win. NEC KOCH IN THE Little Rork ares can be credited with playing bc rote in in election ef Uve three ancce asful csjibdates. although large port at of the votes received by the losers were cast by Negroes. The three elected to the School Biwrd are Everett Tucker, srno openly opposed rfclng of Little Rork Central High School; Ted Lamb, political relations man who handled advertising for Judge Lee Ward in his bid for Governor last summer, and Ruaaell Mstll son who also reportedly. opposed the re election of Governor Faubus last summer.

Several Negroes Indicated before the election for school board members that they weren't sure whether their aide would win. but that they positively were goirg to vole. Many of I hem mad It known that they are willing te let the schools remain closed until they, are opened to all children regard le of race, creed or color. RrVs. who lives in New Yarx CMy at 2inO Madison Ate.

will not gt a fair trvsl id Georgia because of the exttlrg larial tensions there. poMriun In siolattun tle Georgia Drug Art. tkyvernor liar, riman signed the extradition warrant last month. However. Ricks' attorneys are seeking a writ of habeas corpus In New York County Supreme Court In a Uat minute attempt to Writer Rates Harrington Among Top1 Cartoonists NEW YORK High prsMo has given Pittsburgh Coursrr cartoonist 031e Harrington by Robert Joyce, a writer for the National Guardian.

In the Dec. Issue of the Cuardian. Mr. Joyce rates Mr. Harrington In the company wish Messrs.

Herbert Block. Cera id W. Johnson. John McCutrheon and Edmund Duffy. nays Mr.

Seine; Tn very arts, the palltanal Connor's threat te jail any min isters advocating a bus boycott. The Rev. F. Sauttlesworth In his lutuu called ths threats, ar rests and IntlmidarJons a ctesr cut violation of "ths First Amendment which forbids anyone to In terfere with aa establishment of religion, or to regulate religion sa such, or te in serf ere with free dom of si wrr and and rwrkasnre gtrs extra a nth to has runim nl. Joet aa tan teparai and gag rarteso ta sneaS ecTerttse wheer the feaaty set an tans ee the gist ssjas xagf er Use) scies np ee I past tarsi fa the ftrat of then aVase.

Herb aUorh Is tl i ill ly the be editorial cam ml I an tan tarsed Hales. nat na Oeho naeraacion lull na panes way sUe renlty a the sort ace mt or Of "Bootsie." a regvlax feature of The Pittsburgh Courier. Mr. Joyce wrttea. "Realwra wrtthowt stodgtneaa.

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