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NEW YORK AGE ments for purchase and main tenance of the apartments will be made on a monthly basis. Will Move Garage It was pointed out in the announcement that the three story Sanitation Garage is across the atreet from the planned development. "We have every reason to believe it will be moved to another location," said a spokesman for the Leadership team. The spokesman continued: "we have already instituted negotiations for the acquisition of this additional site so that we may begin building there as soon as ft4f. sw i November 7, 1939 s3 Million Housing Project Planned By Powell's learn Preliminary plans for a S3, it is available for housing pur 680,000 co operative housing de poses.

velopment on Fifth Ave. between I "Once we have completed our 138th and 139th Streets was an jprogram on the Fifth Avenue nounced this week by the we will move to other sec II 1 1 1 A roweii leauersmp team. of Harlem where decent I 'JTi The project which is being homes can be built by the peo cum unaer me nuicneu Lama pe of Harlem themselves with Housing Act will be sponsored the assistance of the city, state, by several Harlem civic and re and federal Government housing iigious groups, a spoKesman ion programs," he stated. the Leadership Team stated that pejce Ma(Je the groups would be announced at later date. "ne project proposal and ap Preliminary site approval has already been given by the city comptroller's office.

The initial construction contemplates 200 units of middle income housing development in a 20 story garden apartment. A middle income housing project, the development's rooms will rent at $21 to $22 a piece. Future residents of the proj ect will make an estimated down payment of $400 a room on apartments. Additional pay proval ny me city comptroller office was a clear indication iT that peace had been made between the Powell forces and the regular Tammany Hall forces which include Mayor Wagner, Borough President Hulan E. Jack, and Democratic County chairman Carmine DeSapio.

"We intend to work with the Democratic forces which have made and are willing to make contributions to the advance of our community," it was stated. "We promised this and we intend to keep our promises." Plans for the new development were drawn by the firm of Prown and Gunther, architects at 1860 Broadway. The Adam Powell Leadership team was the name given to the four district leaders who were endorsed by Powell and who de fcated the incumbent district leaders. They are: J. Raymond Jones of the 13th A.D.

East Mark Southall of the 12th A.D North, Lloyd E. Dickens of the 11th A.D., and Powell himself in the 12th A.D. South. Selcow Toure's Tour Arrives La Guardia Nov. 3, at 5:30 p.

m. NOV. 4. 11:40 a. m.

Departs from Waldorf Astoria for lower Broadway 12:00 noon Battery to City Hall 12:25 p.m. Acting Mayor Abe Stark welcomes Toure at City Hall 12:50 p.m. Arrives at Hotel Commodore for official luncheon given by City of New York (Mrs. Stark will give a luncheon for Mrs. Toure in Jansen Suite of Waldorf at same time) 2:30 p.

m. Toure returns to Waldorf 3:00 p. m. Inaugurate an exhibit of Guiean Art at Museum of Primitive Art, 15 W. 51 St.

Gov. Rockefeller will be present. 5:00 p.m. Attend round table discussion at Pratt House, 58, E. 68 St.

under auspices of Council of Foreign Relations. 7:00 p.m. Dinner given by African American Institute at Waldorf Jansen Suite (black tie) NOV. 5 10:45 a.m. Sightseeing tour to Empire State Building 1230 p.m.

Arrive at UN building for luncheon given by Dag Hammarskjol in Security Council Lounge 3:00 p.m. Address UN General Assembly 4:00 p.m. Meet with representatives of African and Asion countriei of UN 4:30 p.m. Press conference at UN 5:00 p.m. Visit mission of Guinea to UN, at 17 E.

73 St 6:30 p.m. Reception at UN by permanent representatives to UN of African and Asian countries. FRIDAY, NOV. 6. 9:45 a.

m. Visit NBC studios 12:30 p.m. Stanley de J. Osborne, President of Olin Mathie son will give luncheon at Waldorf. Afternoon George Meany, of AFL CIO will call on Pres.

Toure 5:30 p.m. Reception at International House, 500 Riverside Drive va? Amcrlcai Committee on African Culture and NAACP will give dinner at Roosevelt Hotel. SATURDAY, NOV. 7. 1:00 AFL CIO luncheon 2:30 pjn.

African American Community and L'Amicale i de Originaires give reception at 369th AAA Armory, 142 M. and Fifth Ave. MONDAY, NOV. 9. Departs from New York.

HIS FATHER'S HAND Seven year old Ronald Tobin of 192 06 122nd Springfield Gardens, Queeni, it comforted by his father, Harold, after being struck by car as he played in frjnt of his home. An unidentified woman also helps comfort the youngster. Ronald was taken to Mary Immaculate Hospital where his condition was described as fair. (Mark IV Ltd. Photo) ite! 4 II.

g. SATISFIED CUSTOMER, Mrs. Laura Johnson is pleased with her plastic mixing bowls and refrigerator packs at Grant's 1 25th St. store she receives her package from saleslady Myrtle Simmons. East Harlem Parents Slow Up Integration A Board of Education plan to transfer approximately 1,814 first and second grade pupils from overcrowded East Harlem schools to less crowded schools in Yorkville was being tabled this week as Eastf Harlem parents failed to respond favorably to the idea, the AGE has learned.

In an attempt to assess the parents' reaction to the proposed transfer, the Board sent questionnaires home to 1,814 families. Out of 1,294 replies (71 per cent), only 207 approved. A Board spokesman said that the East Harlem schools involved are PS 86, 109, 121, and 168 which are all in district 9. Josephine O'Brien is assistant superintendent for this district. Integration Involved A certain amount of integration would be declared African Comm.

To Fete Toure A dinner at which President and Mrs. Sekou Toure of Guinea will be honored guests has been planned for Friday evening of this week in the Palm Room of the Hotel Roosevelt. It will be sponsored by the America Committee on Africa. After the 6:30 p.m., dinner there will be a question and answer period. The interrogators will be Hon.

Averell Harriman, former governor of New York State; Dr. Rayford Logan, of Howard University's History Department; A. Philip Randolph of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Donald Grant, United Nations Correspondent. Dinner Theme The theme of the dinner, "The Future of Africa," will be the basis for the questions and answers. Greetings will be brought from the NAACP by Roy Wilkins, the organizations executive secretary.

The Rev. Donald Harrington, minister of the Community Church is dinner chairman. the spokesman, since the major ity of transferees are Negro and Puerto Rican and the Yorkville schools are predominantly white. Superintendent of Schools John J. Theobald said, however, that no action would be taken until it is thoroughly 'discussed with all interested parents and community representatives." It was indicated that the proposed transfer scheduled for this term might be postponed until September of next year due to the negative response to the parents.

It was also felt that some of the parents might be waiting instead for the new school, PS 171, located on Madison Ave. between 103rd and 104th Streets, to open. This would relieve some of the overcrowding in the four above mentioned schools. Work On Fair New York City representatives left for Paris by plane Monday to further their moves to get a world's fair in the city in 1964. They are en route to call on the I international Bureau of Expositions, which schedules such fairs.

But the bureau has let it be known that the New Yorkers will not be received at the bureau's two day meeting. NEW YORK AGE GOTHAM PUBLISHING COMPANY ine. EsUollshed 1880 13 West 125th St New York. Phona ENrithf 9 4100 Second class postage paid it N. Mail Subscription Rates prepaid two yean.

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Johnson, Director Befhel AME Club To Hold Breakfast The Courtesy Club of Bethel A. E. Church, pastored by Dr. Richard Allen Hildebrand, will present its second Interchurch Fellowship Breakfast next Sun dny, November 15th, in the Upstairs Room of Wells' Restaurant. Should church activity include crusades to eliminate ugly conduct and crime?" will be a panel discussion featuring a policewoman, a lawyer and a minister.

The affair is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Carl Dunbar Lawrence, president of the Courtesy Club, said that, if panel and audience sentiment favors a crusade and community action, efforts would be made to organize against hood lumism on Harlem sidewalks and the unnecessary use of profanity in public. Quick Duck By Cashier Foils Heist A deftly ducking cashier at the ambra 2110 Seventh foiled a pair of would be stickup men last Saturday night. The cashier, Carolyn Jenkins, said tvo men appeared at the box office early in the evening. Publlihed it New York on Saturdtr bi i T''ev pushed a note across the counter which read; "Dont push the alarm.

Just give the money. This is a stick up, don't do anything or you are gone." Miss Jenkins ducked and screamed. The pair fled. Police said investigation is continuing in attempts to apprehend the men whose identity is Train Now for a Technical Career DRAFTING Ilectronle Mech'l. Architectural Slee.

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I was teachina with tremendous success, but with lit tle financial reward." A native Georgian. Mrs. Lace well came to New York City in 1955. Becaube her husband was a top salesman with Fuller Prod ucts, she dabbled in selling in her spare time until she realized how much money could be made in direct selling. HI 'Two few realize the lessons as well as the profits to be gained from door to door selling," Mrs.

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Be. U. S. SL OC C( i it VA ik i 1.J v.WS.U I MISS PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER of 1960 is Brooklyn's Estella Zuber. Congratulating the winner is her mother, Mrs.

Susie) Riddick. Brooklyn Girl Wins Miss Press Photog Estelle Zuber, a shapely, 19 year old Brooklyn lass was the winner of the "Miss Press Photographer of 1960" title last Friday night at the Renaissance Ballroom. In replacing last year's winner, Vivian Jack son of Jamaica, Long Island, Miss Zuber thus became the first Brooklyn girl to capture the crown in the 14 year history of the Ball. Earlier in the contest, Miss Zuber won the J. Horn trophy for the "Best Singer" and the coveted Seagram Distillers "Best Dressed Girl" award.

A fourth trophy, that of "Most Popular Girl in was also pre sented to the shapely lassie. The awarding of the glittering, three ringed Ballantine tiara on the head of the black haired beauty by Bernard Creswell, gen erated an appreciative chorus of admiration from the audience. As she struggled from the stage with the giant sized Seagram Award, presented to her by Norman Powell, it brought to a fruitful climax a four year struggle to capture the crown for which she has been competing since 1956. A close second to the new queen was a statuesque New York University freshman from Staten Island, named Joan ormani a graduate of ie Vdre's Charm and Modeling School. Another Brooklynite, 24 year old Katie Williams placed third.

All three received Ballantine Outstanding Achievement Trophies and Longine watches. Other division winners included Joyce Nelson, "Miss Fine Brown Hattie Reese, "Best Bikini Jackie Thomas, "Best Delia Hurdle, "Most Becoming with Bettye Judd and Mollyann pcooooosooooooooeoosora oed I KATta REDUCED Swim ODramaticj NBridge 0 Weightlifting Photography) Modern Dance MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN JOIN TODAY NOW ON SHarlem Branch YMCA8 180 WEST 135th STREET AU 6 0700 Mgooccoeoooececoeeececi slZlMewSliZilwi Wright as runnerups; Diana Beatty, "Most Popular New Jer sey Ada Philipps, "Most Popular Long Island Bar bara Love, "Most Popular Westchester Chris Kelly, "Most Punctual Diane Dalton, "Best with Helena Niles, Ada Williams and Willa Mae Bryant, runnerups; Peaches Dalton, "Best Pre Teeen aiugci i vuiiuc Acujr, xeat T1 1 It. 1 I rre ieen uancer ueiores Laa er" runnerup to "Best Singer" and Leo Downs, the "Best Built News photographer Chick Solo mnn fho Rail' Pnnrdinafnr it. fered his thanks and appreciation to the judges whose decisions were met with unanimous approval. The musical entertain ment was supplied by the ver satile Dick Searcy's Orchestra.

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