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Nashville Banner from Nashville, Tennessee • 8

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Pge It THE NASHVILLE BANNER Wet Feb 24 1960 a eg Tt la ow''' -chot140-00gap011 Nobilii Dairy Products Association Clemerli' of AkTrutili60400 -L apow1- -1 1 --ow -4A 1 --'7 ZOark-a- rage NASHVILLE BANNER Wed Feb 24- 1960 il i Clement Tells mportace an Heads I 'A 6i''' 1 uliituaries Association Of Air Dairy -Products Hunter Smith ransporta io 1 '41- 1 4 '4 I 4---- I (11 '40tY t': 11 4 ifk 4 co V-'--! 'y' It 4 7 0 4 "'t Af ''4'-' -'H' 1' 1 1: -2 2 3 2 Atir I --cc- ti- 444 'No- 4 4 ''''V 2 w7 45 i i 7 AL A rA 4 -t 'l t' l''4 Au Grant Siewart manager of the Bedford Cheese Co Shelbyville was introduced Tuesday night as new president of the Tennessee Dairy Products Association Siewart and other new officers during a banquet at Hill-wood Country Club which concluded the organization's 32nd annual convention Vide-'presidents are kV Patton of Loudon Scott Mayf ield of Athens Ray Hamilton of Columbia and Ben Douglas of Lexington Lawson of Nashville was reelected executive secretary and Miles Ezell Purity Dairies executive was elected treasurer Earlier Tuesday Mrs Marie Kierer of Chicago told the Tenneatee dairy--products-rrottnvaxa and processors they should work more closely with the nation's food re- taileri to create an upward trend in the consumption of milk and related products Mrs Kiefer executive director of the National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States Grant Siewart manager of the Bedford Cheese Co Shelbyville was introduced Tuesday night as new: president of the Tennessee Dairy Products Association Siewart and other new officers and---board--members-were-pre- wood Country Club which conclud sented during a banquet at Hill- ed the organization's 32nd annual convention are C' Patton of Loudon Scott Mayfield of Athens Re's? Hamilton of Colum bia and Ben Douglas of Lexington Lawson of Nashville was executive secretary reelected ive and rive was elected treasurer Miles Ezell Purity Dairies execu- Earlier Tuesday Mrs Marie Kie fer of Chicago told the Tennessee dairy- preduetsprottiteexs and pro- cessors they should work more closely with the nation's food re- related taileri to create an upwar trend in the consumption of milk and products Mrs Kiefer executive director 41- Ikreatihnsnal A anisint ie Af 140 Dies During Visit Hunter Cooper Smith 67 a retired official of the Railway Ex-tress Co and former Nashville resident died early today while visiting -here He first became ill while visit ing Mr and Mrs C) Duke three weeks ago and died at their home in Arlington Court Afartthents at 3 o'clock this morning Mr Cooper Ofti born in Crossville Ga He was' 'harried to the former Mary Louise Walker of Atlanta in 1917 They resided in Nashville for a three-year period beginning in 1932 For the past 25 years Mr Coopei had been living in Miami The body is at Finley Dorrig Charlton Funeral Home where a prayer service wil be conducted bt 4 Thuisday by DrHarold 3 Purdy pastor of Belmont Heights Baptist Church The body will be taken to Atlanta for burial Dies During Diiisi Hunter Cooper Smith 67 a re tired official of the Railway Ex- tress Co and former Nashville resident died early today while 1 letting here He first became ill while visit ing Mr and Mrs C) Duke three 3 o'clock this morning weeks ego and died at their home in Arlington Court Aiiartthents at born in Cross- GCai) Cooper eer as villa 'harried to the former Mary Louise Walker of Atlanta in 1917 They resided in Nashville for a three-year period beginning in 1932 For the past years Mr Cooperhad been living in Miami The body is at Finley Dorrig Charlton Funeral Home where a prayer service wil be conducted 1st 4p-p md Thursdtay by DrHgrold ur pa or of Belmont Ilelehts Bantist Church 4k 4e A 4 A4 i ---) i 4 I AvA 4a 11 4' to 1 '''i 7 4 i LA )1 iv' 4 A 1111 to '1 VI i' 4 1 AO 'i CA''' i A i 1 li re gen I 00--' 411) AA i i 't4 1744 Av 4 i A 1 Al 0 I 4 A A A4 IP 7 vw is 1 i Ti 6 I 41 A A 4- A 1 Racial Violence I 4- A 4 A a I i i 4 4 1 4 4 4 :14 to A i kk 41 14 I i 4 4 141 ---4---- it I 440 I 1 yi 4 4' 1 fr- i i I I -1 4 -at' i-N 4 4 't 4'S tit 1 ilk 1 A 4 A Nce- Ix ---T mo 1 li 1 -0 '1- A A was a featured speaker during the convention's business session at Hermitage Hotel Deploring the "down trend" in consumption of most dairy products Mrs Kiefer recommended dairy industry consult often with retailers salesmen of dairy products about mutual problems and needs Mthough Tennessee ranks 22nd among the states in the production of butter sixth in American cheese and 13th in ice cream and cottage cheese Mrs Kiefer pointed out tnat he Southeast region of the United States is 70 per cent under the average in the per capita consumption of butter The NARGUS executive said that the flair) industry has a responsibility both to the consumer and to the retailer of making certain there is continuing top quality of product at reasonable price to aid keeping all the people of the country well fed with nutritious and healthful dairy products In recommending that the dairy industry work more closely with retailers on product merchandising Mrs Kiefer said improved displays more colorful promotions and better advertising are necessary to help young homemakers who have little or no knowledge Cr nutrition or cooking methods make meals interesting and intriguing as well as appetizing and healthful "Today's young homemaker is hke her forerunner" the spokesman said "She buys an idea not a price She buys family pleasure not art item She may want foods that she can prepare much more quickly but she still likes to please her family and in that way win their acclaim" Other sneakers at the convention Tuesday were Dr Richard Werner executive director of the Milk Industry Foundation of Washington Dr Webster Pendergrass dean of the college of agriculture of the University of Tennessee Stephen A Douglas directot of trade and consumer relations of the Kroger Co In Cincinnati-Jesse -Safley BANNER farm editor was a featured speaker during the convention's business session at Hermitage Hotel Deploring the "down trend" in consumption of most dairy prod- ucts Mrs Kiefer recommended that-thedairy induatry COnStIl! often with retailers the final salesmen of dairy products about mutual problems and needs Mthough Tennessee ranks 22nd among the states in the production cheese of butter sixth in Amer can i nand 15th hi ice cream and cottage cheese Mrs Kiefer pointed out tnat the Southeast region of the United States is 70 per cent under the average in the per capita consumption of butter The NARGUS executive said that 41 13a respon iry industry has a sibility both to the consumer and to the retailer making certain in there is continuing top quality of product at reasonable price to aid yl i keeping all the people of the country well fed with nutritious and healthful dairy products photo by Coble? Frank Hulse of Atlanta president of Southern Airways Inc and George Shedd also of Atlanta interline sales manager for Delta Airlines look over model of a Martin 404 plane prior to Southern's sales conference dinner here Tuesday night Southern has purchased five of the 40-passenger aircraft for addition to its fleet in July Richard Chandler Funeral services for Richard Egbert Chandler 86 who made his home in Nashville with his niece Mrs Law 1201 Woodland St will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home Attorneys Qualify Allen For Assessor Wiretthoto onstrated for service at the store's lunch count el In the right foreground a uniformed bus driver holds a woman shopper who fainted This crowd outside Kress Co Store at Chattanooga registered shock and surprise as interracial fighting broke out as Negroes dem T1 Ct int ayor Proclaims National El -IN atiolial Mr Chandler who died Monday at a local hospital had been in ill health for about four years with a heart ailment Burial will be in Wood lawn Memorial Park The Rev Dr Greathouse pastor First Nazarene Church will officiate Born in Robertson County Mr Chandler wax the son of Andrew Jackson and Nancy Pepper Chandler A farmer he lived most of his life at Woodburn Ky He married the former Betty Taylor who died in 1930 Mr Chandler who died-Mondav at a local hospital had been in ill health for about four years with a heart ailment Burial will be in Wood lawn Me- morial Park The Rev Dr Greathouse pastor First Nazarene Church will officiate Born in Robertson County Mr Chandler wax the son of Andrew Jackson and Nancy Pepper Chand- A farmer he lived most of his life at Woodburn Ky He mar- ried the former Betty Taylor who died in 1930 Weights Measures Week asures ee i Airlines people "have become a art of the way of life that is part essential today to the life of the nation" former 'Gov Frank Clement told official and per- sonnel of Southern Airways here Tuesday night Addressing a dinner featuring the company's sales conference preparatory to beginning Nashler villa-New Orleans flights Clement said more and better communica- tion and transportation facilities are essential if America is to Mr Chandler made his home in maintain its world leadership Nashville after the desth of his "And I might add that we also wife need more communion" he de-Other survivors include a niece dared Mrs Charles Newsome Houston and two nephews Taylor 'a and William Taylor both of 01 1 (ITS vi lle tr) Asks Colleges Clement was Introduced by SA President Frank Hulse as "a man who can tell ua all we want to know about Tennessee" The conference of several dozen airline leaders continued through today at the Andrew Jackson Hotel as reservations were coming In for Southern's first scheduled flights to New Orleans Friday The newly authorized route includes Muscle Shoals Ala Columbus and Jackson Miss A pre-inaugural flight Thursday will take a group of Nashville public officials and civic leaders to New Orleans for lunch and a sightseeing tour The plane will pick up officials of other cities en route returning to Nashville that night The Nashville group will include Mayor Ben West County Judge Beverly Briley Carmack Cochran president of the Chamber of Commerce John Gifford chairman of the of aviation committee Cot Enoch Stevenson deputy chief of staff Tennessee Air National Guard James Martin director of the Tennesse Aefonautics Commission and Ed Clark Ford managing editor of Tim' BANNER Mayor Ben West Tuesdly pro- condemns all commercially-used claimed March 1-7 as National 'weighing and measurting' devices Weights and Measures Week These range from large capacity pointing out the truck scales to the delicate pre- importance of 1 iscription balances used by boa- the work of the pital pharmacies and drug stores City Department as well as scales used by the hutch-of Weights and it ler grocer junkman fuel oil me-Measures 1 ters and gasoline pump meters" we" in 4 All are definitely related to the head of the de-- cost of living in every family Webb partment said its 1 -I explained and "usually neither the duty is to safe- merchant nor the customer is guard the buying aware of any inaccuracy of devices public against or in packages unless such error dishonest cales titi is discovered by the sealer during and measuring his inspections" devices The first weights and measures Webb sal la was enacted by Congress "The department Webb March 2 1799 Inspects and either approves or In hisyrociamation Mayor West pointing out the truck scales to the delicate pre- importance of 1 1 lscription balances used by hos- the work of the I pital pharmacies and drug stores City Department as well as scales used by the hutch-of Weights and -it ler grocer Junkman fuel oil me- Measures Ite and gasoline pump meters" vey Torn Webb i All are definitely related to the It head of the de-- -so cost of living in every family Webb partment said its explained and "usually neither the duty is to safe- merchant nor the customer is guard the buying aware of any inaccuracy of devices public against or in packages unless such error dishonest scales tili is discovered by the sealer during and measuring ihis inspections" devices The first weights and measures Webb sal aw us acted IV Congress "The department web' March 2 1799 Inspects and either approves or In his proclamation Mayor West condemns all commercially-used weighing and measuring' devices range from large capacity 'truck scales to the delicate iscription balances used by hos- Taal pharmacies and drug stores as well as scales used by the hutch- ler grocer junkman fuel oil me- ters and gasoline pump meters" All are definitely related to the merchant nor the customer is cost of living in every family Webb explained and "usually neither the aware of any inaccuracy of devices or in packages- unless such error is discovered by the sealer during his inspections" The first weights and measures law was enacted by Congress 2 1799 In his proclamation Mayor West Mrs Mary Ball'ard -Admit Negro Preachers Boy 10 Tells Franklin Police Of 18 Breakins Two Nashville attorneys have Two the $1500 fee to qualify Clifford Allen to enter the race for Tax Assessor -in the March 31 Democratic primary George Barrett confirmed a report that he and Raymond Denney filed a petition and cer- tilled check Tuesday with the Da- Ividson County Primary a a said the petition bore about 225 signatures pre-1 Allen told Tits BANNER he would have a statement in a few days but in the meantime no corn- mmt Denney and Barrett issued the following statement this morning: We oualifyi petition to-f-TXAsses- ens hae lid All Mr ng sor confident that as a tax expert with experience in government he will administer the I with fairness to all "Mr Allen has displayed a fear- less independence in the interest all people and he will adminMarch ister the office of Tax Assessor hi our opinion free from the in-said I flence of any selfish political group in Davidson County' The erstwhile State senator and candidate ndidate for Governor has been rumored to be a candidate for the office since early this month 4 Other candidates are a BinkleyJr longtime State reprerequirements sentative and Woodbine dry er Paul Moore a Madison drug gist who was an unsuccessful can-requisite didate four years ago and Floyd Adkisson real estate man Mounting interest in the Tax' Assessor's office same from the decision of veteran incumbent Thompson not to seek nominaMeasures tion for another term its 'duties of inspection of all AM measuring and weighing devices within the limits of its jurisdie- tion to insure equIty In all corn- alph Houston mercial transactions for the protection of all citizens whether 1 1 thmktibeJnyer orAttle ti oitore(LBx' RettpitHouston flouore(LR) said "Honest weights and mess- ures are indispensable not merely Edileatiolial to the economy of the city but to the daily lives of all persons in it It is obviously the responsibility of the city and its subdivisions to TV Stattis prevent fraud by enforcement of itniform weights and measures requirements "The City of Nashville has -6ttitly Starts recognized these needs as a pre- requisite to an orderly and equit- able commerce by establishment The Middle Tennessee Radio of the Department of Weights and Ind Television Council today Measures which has regularly functioned for many years aunched a full-scale fact finding The Department of Weights and Eurvey on the status of educational' alattintntl 1gsr 1leasures has continued to perform and Television Council today launched a full-scale fact finding survey on the status of educational television here "Honest weights and meas- urea are indispensable not merely to the economy of the city but to the daily lives of all persons in it It is obviously the responsibility of the city and its subdivisions to prevent fraud by enforcement of itniform weights and measures City of Nashville has recognized these needs as a pre- to an orderly and equit- able--commerce by- establishment of the Department of Weights and Measures which has regularly functioned for many years "The Department of Weights and has continued to perform (UPI) Commissioner Dunlap sharpened police coverage of this East Tennessee city today after a aeries of racial troubles led to an outbreak of race fighting Tuesday Dunlap played down the growing air of tension but Tuesday night ordered all his officers back from leaves and vacations to be ready for duty at any time Dunlap said he expected no new outbreaks of violence but was just taking precautions Police struggled nearly two hours Tuesday to break up a fight between Negro and white teenagers and to disperse a pushing shoving" crowd of 2000 Persons which swarmed to the scene of fighting in downtown Chattanooga Police arrested 12 persons 11 whites and one Negro The Negro was charged with petty larceny- and held for grand jury action today Judge Riley Graham fined one white man 250 today on a charge of disorderly conduct and dis missed charges against four others for various reasons mostly Involving technicalities in the arrests The other six arrested were juvenile and were turned over to juvenile authorities Graham said he didn't think the Negroes should have gone to the store on a sitdown but add ed "it's not for the people to take the law in their own hands" Two persons were hospitalized with injuries Rush hour traffic was blocked for at least 30 minutes as the milling crowd jamm ed two downtown city blocks Police estimated there were about 500 white youths and 200 Negroes in the midst of the trouble The violence was most direct- ly touched off by the latest in a series of Negro high school sit-down strikes at-dime-store lunch-counters but it followed a series of interracial eV'ents Negro high school students began their sit-down protest against segregated serv ink in two dime store lunch counters White youths watched so did police but there was no violence 0 sit th at le In ir bo tc I te a lp 0 I a 1 1 i 1 I I I 8 Gore Insists He's Not A Services for Mrs Mary Berdie Ballard St of 1102 Russell St will be held at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home today at 3 pm by the Rev Roy Babb minister of the Edzefield Baptist Church Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery Mrs Ballard died Tuesday morning at a local hospital She had been ill for the past year Although a native of Robertson County she had spent most of her life in Nashville In 1891 she was married to John who died in 1945 She was a member of the Edge field Baptist Church Survivors include four daughters Miss Wilmoth Ballard Mrs Meeks Brantley and Mrs John Cottrell all of Nashville and Mrs Charles Catlett of Jefferson City two sons Hubert and Edwin Ballard both of Nashville: 16 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren Pallbearers will he Haywood Fisher Earl Fisher Douglas Bal and Charles Catlett Clarence Koehn Candidate Franklin A 10-year-old Negro boy with a "high has admitted a of at least 18 local breakirm and an arson cue police said Tuesday Officers said the youth had admitted 18 breakins which have plagued Franklin business houses months The boy also admitted setting a fill' which caused minor damage to a lumber yard officers said The boy questioned by Franklin police Monday readily admitted the crimes investigators claimed One official said the I boys story contained "many discrepancies" but that his knowledge of small details about the robberies left little doubt of his guilt the breakins showed evidence interest in looting according to police Investigators said they will attempt to have the boy committed to the reformatory at Pikeville They quoted his teacher as rating his school work "above the average" but added that the youth's home environment is "unwholesome" Boy Scouts 10 Ike Upholds Abilene professor' of Bible and religious education said today that colleges operated by the Churches of Christ should admit the groups Negro preach-'era to graduate study Carl Spain a member of the Abilene Christian College faculty made-the statement in a speech at the annual Bible Lectureship of the college today The Churches of Christ have no Icentral government and hold no annual conventions The Bible Lectureship now in its 42nd year is the group's largest annual meeting Approximately 9000 preachers and laymen are attending the 1960 program In discussing challenges to Christian morals Spain said: "You drive one of our own preachers to denominational schools wherebhe can get credit for is work-a nd refuse-to-let him take Bible or credit in your Own schools because the color of his' skin is dark" He said colleges of denomina- tions state universities and some public schools in Texas admit Negroes and asked "Are we moral cowards on this issues?" "There are people with money who will back us in our last ditch stand for white supremacy in a world of pigmented people" he said "God forbid that we shall be the last stronghold among religious schools where the politico-economic philosophy of naturalism determines our moral conduct" In an interview Spain said other faculty members shared his view Asked if he favored admission! of Negroes at the under-graduate! level Spain replied he thought RI would be more practical to start' admitting Negroes in the graduate school Abilene Christian College has a total enrollment of 2467 including 140 in its graduate school Dr Don Morris ACC president said "Like most schools we have had applications for admix-Mon from colored people but our school has not provided for their registration" (Centinued From Page One) -day the -Imperative responsibility of every yours of ours of all countries" Brazil he said shares with the United States the same beAiefs in a great crisis involving "tyranny or freedom totalitarianism or democracy" Eisenhower disclosed the United States has joined Brazil in requesting an early meeting of the committee of nine of the Organization of American -I States Robert -Bogen-executive directcr of Education Council of Greater Nashville and Davidson County has been appointed chairman of the fact finding committee by the board of the council and representatives-of-education-groups-herr He announced his committee and some of the questions to be answered in the establishment of a station here The committee includes: Mrs Vivian Ballester secretary of the council Mrs Adele a former member of the committee which originally-begarf the drive for funds for the channel several years ago Mrs Bernard Fenster-weld president of the Jewish Community Council Robert Glazier director of promotion and field service Methodist Television Radio and Film Commission Inc Mrs Mina Thurmond representing Moss County schools superintendent and Marvin Pratt renresenting CU)! Schools Supt-W Oliver Mrs Douglas Jeffords president of the council said the time is ripe" for the council to start the ball rolling for the operation of In educational TV channel here She urged all representatives of various clubs "to think positively on the project which has so much interest in the community" Questions to be answered at the March meeting of the council include: legal status of channel 2 which has been allocated by the Federal Communications status of Educational cost- of-operation for first year and annual cost thereafter facilities available Funeral services for Clarence Koehn 111 16 on of Mr and Mrs Clarence Koehn Jr 5126 Anchorage Drive who died Tuesday morning at a local infirmary were held today at 2 pm at Eastland Funeral Home Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery Robert Jackson minister Riverside Drive Church of Christ officiated Born in Birmingham young I Koehn had been in ill health all of I his life 1 Other than his parents survivors include a brother two sis ters Cheri Dee and Dickle Lynn grandfather Clarence Koehn Sr and a great-grandmother Mrs Annie Berry Heck 1 Former Nashvillian Ralph Houston is among seven East Tennesseans designated to receive the Silver Beaver Award- Boy-- Scouts of America Presented for outstanding service to boyhood in Scouting the coveted awards are the higgest presented at council level for adult leaders in the Scout program A son of Mrs Mable Houston B-1 Newstead Apts Houston is a graduate of West End High School and Vanderbilt University Law school He and his two brothers were Eagle Scouts He was a member of Troop 40 sponsored by Hillsboro Presbyterian Church All three also were members of the Order of the Arrow an honor society in scouting Banner Washington Bureau Washington Albert Gore (D Tenn) told Tits BANNER today that he is "not a candidate of any sort" for either President or Vice President this year Gere reiterated his position aft" er hearing of renewed report that he would like to be Tomessee'r-lavorite Democratic national convention in Los Angeles next July However the Senator did not say he'd refuse the nomination for either place on the ticket When asked if he'd accept a draft Gore merely laughed Referring to the reports that he might wish to be a favorite son candidate Gore said 'Though One cannot be insensible to nor ungrateful for the compliment involved I take a dim view of fa- vorite son candidacies and have felt this way more than 10 years" "Moreover- I have all such suggestions Perhaps a more serious status may have been possible but I reached a decision many months ago that I would not be a candidate of any sort I 7- am not and do not expect to be How many times must one say so?" It is known here that several friends in various states holding high positions in the Democratic party have urged Gore to run lot President or Vice President However the talk of Gore as a contender for Vice President persists since he received a considerable vote for that office in the 1i)56 convention which finally gave the honor to his colleague Senator Kelauver Gov Buford Ellington is expected to lead an uninstructed delegation to the Los Angeles convention and it's considered quite likely that its vote will go to Sen Lyndon Johnson (D Texas) Gore would be a most running mate for Johnson having recently led an unsuccessful attempt by a group ofliberal sena-- tors to clip the wings of the Majority- Leader i 1 1 7 i 1 i 1 2 i 4 1 I tl I r' 2 i 't' i Man Surrenders On Murder Charge Jessie Frank Moore 47 Negro of 802 Nineteenth Ave North today 'surrendered himself to police on a murder charge in the Tuesday night death of Thomas A Mc Kissack 41 Homicide Chief George Balthrop said Moore admitted stahbing McKissack also a Negro during an arTument over 25 cents The stabbing occurred at 1205 Charlotte Ave about 3 pm Tuesday McKissack died' about four hours later Balthrop said This committee was set up in 1958 as a part of a larger committee of 21 which last year recommended specific studies on promoting economic development in the hemisphere The nine-member group the President said "should accelerate the formulation of the specific projects needed to translate this plan into a working reality" Eisenhower took indirect notice of expected requests for increased IL financial aid in -Brazil's development Gore Questioned On 1Foreign Aid Program Mark Founders Day Founders Day activities for the Parent-Teacher Associations at Cameron High School and Head School are announced today Both will be held Thursday Cameron at 8 pm Head at 7:43 pm Cameron's program will honor founders past- presidents and retired Cameron teachers A skit titled "The Challenger Looks at Point program" will have this east of parefies Mrs Lottle Burks Mrs Louise Barnes Mrs Cornelia Craighead Mrs: Elizabeth Ensly Mrs Elnora Epps Mrs Gladys Haley Mrs Helena Scales Mrs Lillian Stennis Mrs Delonega Whitfield and Mrs Henrietta Wilson Head School observance will be a skit around the eight-point program adoptoti Ivy the National Congress of PTA Tribute will be paid founders and past president Houston is a manager for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co at Newport Others receiving the award in the Great Smoky -Mountains Council are: Manly Oak Ridge Clifton Wheaton Allardt: Jackson Jones Sweetwater Sisk Rnoxvillet--DrE Bechton Clinton: and Mrs Henry Callaway Maryville who accepted the recognition' hi be-hat! of her late husband In the Middle Tennessee Council only five men received the honor this year They are Dave Maddux Cookeville: Payne Franklin: Owen Jr Davidson Notting-I ham- Nashville- and BAx xcn- Prost dent and Publisher James Stahlman The United States he said has provided more than $21 billion In public and private credit for Brazil and is pleased to have been of temporary assistance --But he said the time will come when Brazil itself will be a creditor nation and give help to others State Agents YOuth's Term Cut 5 Years In New Trial Sen Albert Gore answered questions about the foreign aid program Monday Fit a meeting of a prroun of League of Women Voters members at the home of Mrs Gm Kuhn Gore a member of the Senate foreign affairs committee recently toured the Middle East studying the foreign aid program He stressed-the- neeessity- ef -eontina ing a strong aid program in spite of dangers inherent in it Sheriff To Panel Says Some Designers Forget' 1 --Saturday a dynamite blast rocked a Negro home in the heart of a Negro neighborhood Police today were still invest'- gating the explosion and could not say if it was racially in' spired three Negro parents tried to enter their children in an all-white school They were turned away and threatened legal action Monday Negro students staged sit-down demonstrations at four dime stores All four shut down their lunch counters Police kept an eye on the dem- no violence James litapp president of the Chattanooga NAACP said he was "ready now" to file a suit to deserregrte Chattanooga's public schools Mapp's announcement ir the morning said the local NAACP would seek help from the national NAACP That set the stage -for- fighting Tuesday afternoon Police reported about 100 youths many dressed in leather jackets and sporting "ducktair haircuts and believed not to be high school students gathered at Ch att a ooga's downtown 'dime store row" After city schools let out at 2 30 pm white 'high school stu dent sflocked to thedownt own area and virtually blocked door- ways to three dime stores Policemen in uniform and plain clothes mixed with the crowd but took no action The Negro high school stu- dents mostly from Howard School were spotted about a block and a half away walking toward the downtown area Several hundred white youths started shouting and chasing the Negroes who headed for the Kress store Negro and white teenagers entered Kress and there was heckling White youths reportedly leaped onto counters which were closed Police swung into action trying to break up the crowd and getting the Negroes and whites out of the dime store The Kress store shut down completely and locked its doors but the crowd continued to well and fists flew on the side walks Police said the fighting and shoving was confined largely to young people: but among the inktred was William Bryson 42 Pero The other person hospitalized with injuries was George Sewell 16 white The fighting started just as rush hour traffic and crowds began to congest 1 he downtown area Police said that watt why the large crowd collected so quiCkly Police said prior to the past few days Chattanooga had been without such racial disturbances However the city school board which declined to say what action it would take on a plea for integration this meek ruled in 1956 that the climate of opinion in Chattanooga was such that desegregation could Pot ke accomplished without ylOitgCti 1 2 8 a to st al et Po or Pr roc F7' PC in tit In Y( Ja ill hi at do at AV -1 ti a tr al so ho I' try el yo el ti tl gi fe Iv bc yet pli 11 of su toe y1c (Ooritinued From Page One) said he disliked to pay his $10 "just as everyone else" But he explained that he feels City officials are more aware of their problems and the need for this added income than he would be as an observer from the Sheriff's office Cartwright was asked if he Intends to "enforce" the sticker law He hastened to explain that the Sheriff's office cannot enforce City ordinances but added that he imagines his political enemies will "try to tie the green sticker around my neck too" Cartwright said he was told after the meeting attended by approximately 30 Donelson women' that the person who questioned him closely about the various political issues "was the wife of one of my severest critics" (Continued From Page Ore) an automobile -Watkins hart -planned-to-fly ville in the agency's plane piloted by Eric Boem The plane which has radio contact with the ground units was to direct the raiders to stills not already included in the raiders' plans Weather conditions prohibited use of the plane however until later in the day and Watkins met his men here after an automobile trip from Naahville The agents include Ray Walker Bill Larkin Virgil Newman Douglas Bradford DeWitt Rollins and Bob Vetter Watkins' staff also includes agents who operate out of Knoxville Greeneville Jackson and Columbia working with federal agents "I believe this will be one of the biggest raids we've ever pulled" the chief investigator said "and I promise you it won't stop here This is one of the state's major whisky-making areas and it supplies a major portion of the illegal whisky consumed in Nashville "Recent decreases in revenue from legal whisky In the Nashville area seem to indicatis an Increase in the sale of moonshine" Watkins continued "I believe this will substantially cut down on the flow of moonshine whisky Into' the Nashville area" The raid was expected to carry agents into Marion and Franklin Counties in addition to Gruncly County WINO 0t tiknalmillWomoutoneamirrWaii 104611011060114041 ItIL00000180 -40 4f 1 1 4 0'' '11040 4 4 l' op 0- -)1 IF I 1 )i''''141a141 '1 i Ilir tyJoik ti tiV 1: '')t i 1 1- 1 I1' 00 we 4sti s- -4 4 Pi I A 4 30t ti l' 110 1' II 1 14 1 los 1641onagagemngosommomworotowilhloollodatilr'104111110wmagoatt ''k One of the youngest members of a widespread safecracking mob with six years in prison awaiting him was granted a new trial in Criminal Court today and wound up with only 11 months and 29 days in the County Workhouse Eighteen-year-old Aubrey Fields with his pregnant young wife at his side pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of attempt to commit afelony and breathed deep sigh of relief as an all-male Jury accepted the state's recommendation for the shorter term Just 11 days ego Fields sat in the same courtroom and pleaded guilty to third degree burglary and )arceny and was jolted by the jury's six year verdict His attorney Charles Frazier appealed immediately for a new trial although his teenage client had admitted his guilt "There's no doubt in my mind about this boy's guilt" Judge Homer Weimar said today in addressing the jury "but sometimes I think juries can give too much punishment" He then called attention to Fielda' age and the tact that his wife is expecting their first child "Maybe the arrival of the child wil have some effect on this boy's future behavior-1 don't know' Weimar commented The youth was indicted In only one safe robbery it was pointed out although he admitted being a member of a 17-member ring said to the responsible for more than 100 breakina and safe robberies in three states A brother Herbert Brown Fields described by police as a "ringleader" in the gang was dicted in several robberies nd also pleaded guilty He was sentenced to serve six years and has more cases pending court attaches said 'said 7 Handicapped At least one of every 80 personk isforgotten by those who design today's buildings in the opinion of a panel of experts which led a discussion group at the Outlook 'Nashville fleeting Tuesday night at Belmont Methodist Church The panel headed by Robert IA Guinn Nashville MA architect pointed out that the physically handicapped and elderly should be kept in mind in building esPo' daily in providing easy access to buildings and doors baths drinking fountains and light facilit1e1 as recommended by a subcommitfi tee of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped Gwinn said "These facilities are neither impractical nor expensive and can also be used by the none handicapped" Parmer a reporter for American Motel Magazine said businessmen such as motel operators would do well to provide for handicapped persons He said one Nashville motel is making such accommodations available Plans for the new Nashville civic auditorium and recreation centers were also considered by the group Other members of the panel were Dr Randolph Batson proteisor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Ed Bryan superintendent of buildings and grounds at Vanderbilt and (Doc) Wallace businessman and chair man of the Ettete C1ci- roan ol the Lester 4ea I10 cA Texas Court Holds Railroad Official To 01' I Sentence In Du lins Austin Texas The State Supreme Court refused today to release the president of the Nitssouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad from a Dallas district court order that would send him to jail Whether Deramus III has to serve a 240-day jail sentence plus a $4000 fine because Al-K-T freight trains blocked a Dallas street crossing 86 times was left to Dist Judge (Jack) Thornton fr Thornton Dr0Iilk Products To Edge Up A Little United States pack of edible dry-milk products1 totaled just under a million short tons in 1959 with nonfat milk as ttsual making up the major part of the output A email gain is expected in 1960 by this industry pected in 1960 by this industry photo by Schleicher Future Farmers state officers- were in Nash- host at a breakfast for the group: Billy Barnett villa today on their annual public relations tour of Goodlettsville Middle Tennessee vice-presi in recognitron -of National FFA Week Seated dent David Seaton Savannah West Terme' are Arriold'Skefton of Ivreigs County vice-presi see vice-president Sam Sparkes of the State dent for East Tennessee Rex Kimbro of Dick Department of Education executive secretary 5on4 presidentLarry Fraley Winchester sec- of the State Association of Future Farmers retary Standing are Don Spencer of Sealtest retary otancing are von opencer ot Qealteat I I 1 r) A 7 a 1 1 I i.

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