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New Pittsburgh Courier from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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uvj '(Ul' jssixsr 2 i ivrm PAGE SECTION TWO 1 to 10K flOrt Pantile i Walk for Freedom In Detroit Protest MAKING WS POiKT Tha Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waves a finger at Detroit Police Commissioner George Edwards. Looking on Is. Benjamin McFeil of the tpontoring Detroit Council on Human Rights.

The historic "Freedom Walk" protested police brutality end segregation. y. 11 is i ONWARD TO FREEDOM Heading 125,000 strong down eight lane Woodward Ave. in Detroit, while nearly as many look on, these notables lead the historic "Freedom Walk." From the left are Welter P. Reuther of the United Auto Workers; James Del Rio and Benjamin McFall, direc SINGING IN COtO Opening with a Edwards, the Rev.

J. Bruce. Courier col song, the giant rally in Detroit's Cobo umnist Tony Brown, Mrs. Lillian Hatcher Hall are (left to right) James Del Rio, and Marc Crawford. Leading the sing.

i the Rev. Mr. King, DCHR Director Albert ing. in the foreground, is Thomas H. Cleagt, the Rev.

Mr. Franklin (face Shelby, musical director of New Bethel hidden) Police Commissioner! George BaptistChurch. 1 i i at'r. A. MONTGOMERY HEROINE Mrs.

Rosa Parks, the lady whose determination helped to precipitate the famed Montgomery bus boycott, addresses the 21,000 crammed into Cobo Hall, as the Rev. Mr. Franklin stands nearby. Loudspeakers broadcast her wordT and those of the Rev. Mr.

King to the count less thousands outside. CroM 1 I. i tors of the Detroit Council on Human Rights; Dr. Martin Luther King the Rev. C.

L. Franklin, DCHR chairman; the Rev. James Fauntleroy, King's aide; Marc Crawford, DCHR public relations director, and public relations man Dave Boston (in white shirt). i. a 'in 1 1: 1 sn" READY TO GO Lining up for the "Free Cevinagn, the Rev.

C. L. Franklin and I I I Com VraiK rnrougn wen oir oowniown ti7 I I If II district ar (left to right) Mayor Jerome James Del Rio as Marc Crawford listens. I I S1 I LL BIGTHREE Th, Re. Martin Luther King Jr.

who led the historic walk, is congratulated by to ethers who helped to make it possible, Walter fCcuthcr, head of the United Auto Workers, and Detroit's Mayor Jerome Cavanagh. 't 'i'i TV.ttfe tij iB fsaiiWSt i4Hbi iSik'vT i 1 V' (4 HISTORIC GATHERING Spilling onto the banlt of ever held in this country, crowd around Detroit's Cobo the Detroit pert cf the 125,000 participants in Hal! to hear the inspiring words the Rev. Maiiii a "Freedom Walk," Urgent civj rights demonstration Luther King Jr. People in the Mem By WHmiAW McBKIDE CO.VTRASTS: Artlit EMobj Fu tn Nifferiei JjJvinit "ttiailc UDcV under the auspices of AM SAC He mi honored tn Ita dan by notrd artist EnrnfinH Odtt. whose worts are on exhibition at Mbari Certer.

Planisr Bandy Weetost 00 ojtturai exchange Jaunt FAX FACTS: am convini ed that African am American Negroes are closer together now than perhaps they hve ever been. This is perhaps by virtue of the struggle going on in the South and the admiration that the African has for the Amerin Negro's willingtvv jo go to prison tto win his nght.st." IniJers say that libel suit filed against a newis sheet in tnat tasurrn town has a lot of important people he hind it Diahann airOH ui Or many to attend the Berlin Film Fete Dr. WlllUm J. Trent Me president emeritus of Livingstone College, played in the first intercollegiate football grr.e held be NWn Negro colk ges in the L'rited SUtr It was Biddle U. now J.

C. Smith) and Livingstone on Deo. 2. 1892 PKAVKK i la the late Bev. Lyman Beeetter): Grant, Lord, that we may not depi.se our rulers; and grant, Lord, that they may not act so that we cannot help it" Cleveland's Vagu ettes very happy over their recent successful affair.

In on the happen ings were Mitelte Ttiomaa, Terry printer and Mabel taper. Shown in this comer, the flick was snapped by shutterbug JuM Harvey Nnadl OkoM of Port Har court. Nigf na. almost struck it rich whAp vi nt hi. hrt hstched a chick with four legs.

I'nfortun aiely, the tnd split tiir rrr. but can one imagine a farm full of uch critters? Jazz artist Roland KirKY services are being sought by the Ronnie Scott Club in London. BALDWIN ism: "Yes. I differentiate between DIAHANX ARROI.L integrition and deKreCation. But di what I talking about is de segre gation.

Bring down the alls hich demoralize the Negro by the time he is 16'' OLIO: Courier's Managing Editor 4 1 if I 1. 4. I vfF jap ESTELLE, TKRBY and MABEL cop Cleveland kudo ii Harold Keith has dubbed his orth coming show over ittsburgh's Station WZUM "Contrasts." He will be aired weekly starting Sundav. Julv 7 Dizzy Gil lppie'i riewest is "Something Old. Something Nt vv" on the Phillips label and features ne of the finest rrr.hos in jaHdi.m Per in.

iudes lamr Moody ori leiutr. Ken Ranon, piano; hrU White, ha, and dniph milm, drums. On the thing are suh hits "Good Bait." "Be Bop," "PiZ7y Atmos iihere." a med ley: "I Can Get Started" and "Hound Midnight." On flip side Can't Get Started" and Midnight. On the flip side are "Clip Bearers." This Lovely Feeling." November After noon" and 'The Dav After" I Vanguard has issued one of its ail too infrequent jazz things under the leadership of drummer Bill on urn The front line features trurr.rH'ter Dave Burn, and tenor mai eWoit I'owell. Pianis.t I.U.yd Mayer bassist Martin Revere nmrwi out the new Their coups are on ORATOR hmo "Rtw" down pat piy Me to" the Moonand "Sei's Tune" Lna Home's newet album i on the Charter label.

Backed by the Marty Paitth ork. she belts out in fashion such things a "Honeysuckle "Why Was I Born?" and "Lover Man" Benny Got son ha dune a quartet thing for Mercury on MG 20il in front of Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Jim Cobb. Most frightening "ctttiii. StHrllght, "Dear Kathy" and "Alone Together." first popularized by Art Blakey's Jazz Messenser Spf aking ot l3wen she went to Jackson. Mi recently to attend a mass racked I i haired bv the iatt Medear Kvers.

she ail but cracked up over witticisms of a young trti vear oki Ja kon who came through with an imitation of Gov. Bov Barnett to give some humor to a very' serious meeting The well known Pittsburgh ger.tlerr.an who suinimbHl to a ta vt "accidental lead oisoning" teviitly is said to have had a txl grand in his pants pockets. PoIks in the know si that he had busied the for a solid grand before coming his trasic end That campaign against n.oial turpitude" by Uncle Sam among Pedera! employes is catching up itii a lot of ou! siv tets" who have had rhildi er. borr; out of What aboLit the D. pastor who was told by his rungtegatian that if he didn't stop using his car as "hust.e in junral pro.

cessions that the flock would stop paying his car notes How Mrs. Johnnie Mae Jackson ihook up the Milwaukee Police Derrtment when she testified dunrg her trial on charge's of running a house of prastitution, that the had paid off meav hers of the includina th head of the vice squad. Cr.pt. Harry R. KauewsiU.

and 15 other blueclads. Mrs. Jsckson said sMc naid Kuszewski $1CV) per month for seven vears'. She passtl her He tJctcctor test, too! The. sto: told tJsat certain "shady Indies in Pittsburgh' would taik.

that texvn't noliiv force would be kinda shook up. too! Artists Larry Kupfermaa arai Knth Cobb held a life membership house party for NAACP folks at their Newton Center euu tar Boston recently. Sixteen grand was culiti from the guests, among whom was skyscraper Bill Rntneil mt CHtkV fame Every one ui err of Pittsburgh bandleader att Harper in good financial shape. Every member of ba.id lw jul juivhasd brand new 'H3 Cadillacs and QM n.iiM:e and all own their own cribs. Walt has extensive stoctc and real estate holdi AGVA caTi ing on its' "nfair" lists such niinv as Holtana KeHy of Piitsbuich: Pcppern 'nr Lounge West ritKHurgV CicvcUotTs Club: Vork'k American ineatre and Pitts orgY Chateau Club ftmuk Beson all set ti go to Holly, wood tn foil Itt make movie oaed on ht Ik PtMnat and.

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