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21 fce LW fhr is wxiy knowing the persons employed there who are Negroes, except through personal contact. There is no listing which distinguishes them from other Americans trho tcorh for this international organisation. Despite this rather desirable anonymity, many of these persons deserve recognition in the Negro press because they have important jobs, and because these jobs were secured solely on merit.) i Serving as Assistant Officer (Area Specialist. Caribbean Section, Division of Information for Non self governing Territories, Department of Trusteeship, is Alexander A. Farrelly who was appointed to the staff of the UN in June of 1956.

In this position Mr. Farrelly has the following duties and responsibilities: a. Under the supervision of thei Chief of the Caribbean SectionJ to prepare summaries of information transmitted in accordance with Article 73 of the UN Charter on individual territories or groups of erritories mainly in the Caribbean Sea, utilizing supplemental information as selected by the Officer, or as directed by the Chief of Section. To check completed summaries for accuracy, and proper presentation. b.

To review a wide variety of official and unofficial information received in the Section, extracting, summarizing, and recording items of special interest for research and reference purpose. c. To undertake research and analysis of problems and conditions relating to the aforesaid territories as directed by the Chief of Section to be employed in the preparation of economic, social or educational studies; these functions involve the application of sound Judgment and a general knowledge of the problems of underdeveloped areas in the selection, interpretation and presentation of data and narrative text. d. To perform clh'.

i professional duties at the junior level relating to the work of the Division of Information from Non Self Governing Territories or Caribbean section. Tor example, to prepare articles on UN activl ties for use in the publications of regional organizations (e.g., the Caribbean Commission, Regional Economic Committee, Institute of Social and Economic Research); to prepare summary records of meetings of Subsidiary bodies of the Fourth Committee and the Committee on Information from Non Self Governing Territories of the UN General Assembly. Mr. Farrelly was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Dec.

29. 1925. He attended and graduated from St. Patrick's Parochial School in 1941, when he entered the Virgin Islands Government Service. He transferred to the Department of Justice in 1944 as Secretary to the Attorney General, where he remained until 1947.

While with the Department of Justice, he was on military leave, serving nineteen months overseas in the U.S. Army, and being honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant in 1946. From then until 1947, he was active in community life, particularly in respect of the organization and leadership of some 700 World War II Veterans. He matriculated at Fawagant College, University of Idaho, in September 1947, transferring to St. John's College, St.

John's University, in the Fall of 1948, graduating from there in 1951 with an A.B. degree, majoring in History and Government. At St. ALEXANDER A. FARRELLY John's, he was the first Negro ever to head a Greek Letter Society, Pi Alpha Sigma, and was tapped in his junior year for membership in the Honor Society.

SKULL AND CIRCLE, and chosen for listing in the 1951 edition of WHO'S WHO AMONG STUDENTS IN AMERICAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. Entering St. John's University Law School in the Fall of 1951 as a John Hay Whitney Fellow, he in 1954 with his LL.B., successfully sat the New York State Bar examination and was admitted to the New York State Bar in June 1955. He was ppolntea to tne staff of the UN in June of 1956, as an Assistant Officer (Area Specialist): is married to Catherine Spencely, an alumna of Colum bia University and a social work er who is also a Virgin Island er. The couple have a three year old son, Richard Patrick.

Cosmetic Firm (Continued from Page 21) in nearby colleges or universities, who will act as marketing supervisors in their areas. All work will be coordinated by continuous direction and inspection by the regular field staff of SMI, Inc Sales will be made directly to re tail cosmetic outlets, including department and drug stores and beauty shops. Theme of the campaign is "Everyday Beauty for Every Smart Woman," introducing the first Negro line complete from powder to perfume. Items will retail from $1.25, making them competitive with leading popular brands. The firm is the first to appeal to Nero women as women, It is the first to reach out to Negro women with the emotional appeals of smartness and beauty applicable to all women.

Exciting counter cards and window streamers feature a beautiful Hotel Service At Its Best The Edgecombe 345 Edgecombe Ave. Tel. AU. 6 4240 Reasonable rates with 'on exclusive atmosphere. Radio service in every room fno coin deposit.) Transportation available to ovy part of the city.

Transients Accommodated LA. SMITH Manager For Reservations: White or Phone NEW YORK AGE DEFENDER SATURDAY. JANUARY 12. 1957 Sullivan pledges ISGs' ThNegroJctorsG The twentieth annual meeting of the Negro Actors Guild of America turned out to be the body's most sucessful. Over 250 members of the 1700 membership organization gathered in the auditorium of the Grand Street Boys and listened' to the financial re port.

The audience was told that there was over $9,000 in the treas ury which is more than the Guild has had at any time. They were also told that the Guild will forego their annual fund raising show this' year because Ed Sullivan pledged the body $16,000. He turned over $6,000 and will deliver the rest by or before March. The members voted unanimously to keep the present officials in office. The officers are: Noble Sissle, W.

C. Handy, treasure; Leigh Whipper, first vice president and welfare chairman; Edith Wilson, second vice president; Lillyn Brown Evans, executive secretary; Thomas W. Mosely, administration secretary. The executive board includes Ethel Harper, chairman; Charles Royce, Idella Kohke and Leroy Butler. Retired Judge Jonah' Goldstein presented Assemblywomen Bessie Buchanan with the Guild's "Bill Bojangles Robinson Award." Assemblywoman Buchanan, a life time member of the Guild, was a former dancer.

Attorney Simon S. Feinstein, council for the Guild gave a brief history of the organization. The organization was organized when a group oi seven performers De cided that It was time the tan entertainers band together and form a Guild since there were a Jewish, Catholic and Episcopal ean Guilds. Leigh Whipper. Noble Sissle, girl, and the varied roles played by every busy woman daily.

Six cosmetic shades, front "Breath of Spring" to "Russian SablJ," and six vibrant lipstick colors are also pictured. Basis of Carmen's sales technique is the good grooming demonstration. which saleswomen will schedule in stores, offices, factories, churches, clubs and colleges. The sales training package issued to each saleswoman includes a sales manual, sales suggestions which tie in with the "Everyday Beauty" theme, as well as a sample cosmetic case and demonstration instructions. Fashion Fair (Continued from Page 21) in with her personal appearance.

For help in anyone of these areas, my readers might like to try some of the following stores and Inspiration House, Madison Avenue and 35th St. for books; Jans Salon of Beauty, 23 St. Nicholas PI. for coiffures; Lawrence's Beauty Salon. 3488 Broadway for coiffures; Blum stein's, West 125th St.

for clothes; Regina's, 151 33rd St. for chap eaux; and Organic Health Food Store, 34 W. 35th St. for foods that help control the figure. from your community station advertiser Rex Ingram, Muriel Rahn, Ham tree Harrington, William C.

Jlan dy and Ada Brown enlisted the aid of attorney Feinstein who started the ball rolling toward securing the GuUd's charter. The late Bill Robinson was asked to become a charter member but he declined the offer even after his manager Marty Forkins gave him ok. Bill joined a few years later and he became an active member. Entertainment was supplied by Louise Woods who invited Noble Sissle to join her in one of the songs from "Shuffic Wal ter D. Smith, Richard Trigg and the Boataneers.

Senator Julius Archibald address the gathering and Leigh Whipper informed the organization that they will be able to vote for their temporary home at the Grand Street Boys in the very near future. As the fellow said, it's chile today and hot tamale. "Perhaps the reason why teenagers know all the answers is that they haven't heard all the questions yet." Changing Times. LUCKY MILLINDER. wwmJtm two i i SUPPORTS MARCH OF DIMES Mrs.

Charles B. Hayes, Niagara Falls, N. president of the Women's Auxiliary to the National Medical Association, appeals for generous March of Dimes support. She urges generous contributions to finish the polio fight. SOCIETV ORCHESTRAS I i Booking exclusive I fal 1 and Winter engagements 1 Ai Aa or Ado stkt I HARLEM'S NEWEST And Host Beautiful Addition Connie's Ballroom, Inc.

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