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Pampa Daily News from Pampa, Texas • Page 12

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Pampa Daily Newsi
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,12. StfttDAY, MAY IS, THE DAILY NEWS Via? On Decision's Anniversary, Negro To Get Tax Public School Diploma fly B. MtbttLfcBROOkS had a hard time at first frnlfed Press SMff Correspond efti CLINTON, fenn. Lynn Cain paid $25 for his nigh school senior class ring but 0 aggressive. Me was under tires it was worth the price.

"constant strain and rdise'd letters on the ring Spell out ''Clinton Higl Bobby Cain Class of 1957." is a Negro. Ms is fine of 325,274 Negroes who attend classes in an "integrated situation" in states that had racially segregated Schools prior to the 1054 Supreme Court school decision. At Clinton High graduation ercises Friday, he becomes the first of his race to wift a diploma from a public school so far ih the segregated Southland. His court-ordered entry into Clinton High last fall, along with 11 other Negroes, was greeted by rioting. Bobby and five others rode out the storm and gradually fitted into the strange new pattern of public school integration.

gee Troops They lived through days of egg throwing and jeers from fellow students. They saw National Guard troops bivouacked near the school to preserve order. were always saying things to me," Bobby recalls those days with a wince, "That was the hardest part to take. But I don't hold a grudge against anybody. There afe just some people I don't want to be around any more." With his experience behind him, Bobby and his family feel they have "passed a kind of milestone." Bobby's mother, Mrs.

Beatrice Cain, is a domestic servant. She paid tuition for her own one and one-half years at Negro high school 30 years ago. His father, Robert Cain, 45, an odd-jobs carpenter, went to a segregated high school in Cleveland, Ohio. Although the family income is low, Mrs. Cain Keeps their seven-room house spic and span and the hardwood floors shining.

Brolher Graduates y's 29-year-old brother graduated from a school for Negroes in adjoining Campbell County after returning from Army service. His two young sisters and brothers go to Green McAdoo Elementary School for Negroes, a short walk from home. ifl Clinton Migh," one of his teachers Said. "He reacted Strongly to hurtful things. Me was resentful and his grades were harassment borderline.

.13 KIM WHEETLEY White Deer Cub Pack Has Meeting WHITE DEER Kim Wheetley was promoted into Troop 81 of White Deer Boy Scouts at the May Pack Meeting of Cub Pack 81. A 9ub Scout Graduation Certificate was presented him by his father, Cubmaster Rex Wheetley in a Camp Fire Ceremony. Den 2 carried the Flag for the pledge of allegiance. A-short skit on Jitterbug and fire prevention Was presented by Den 1, Visitors were Scoutmaster Paul Buchanan and representatives of the Boy Scouts, who received the new Scout into their Troop, Mrs, Jack St. Clair and Richard Barnes, a former Cubmaster.

Den 2 won the Cubby award for the largest pumber of parents present. Presentation of Awards made by Horace Williams to: Burl Pipes, Bobby Richardson and David Hefner, Silver Arrow under Wolf: Johnny Barnett, James Williams, and Gary Pettit, Wolf and Gold Arrow: Stanley Hamlyn, Wolf: Ricky Townsend, Gold Arrow under Lion: James Wheeler, Jljon: Rim Wheetley, 3 year Service Jodie Collins, James Williams and Wnden Herrige received Bobcat pins in a Special Induction Ceremony. Pen Mother's Certificate of Appreciation were presented to Pen. Mothers Jean Vlrich, Helen Pipes and. Virginia.

Jones and Grand. Howl of Thanhs Certificates to Den Chiefs Stanley Paker, Buddy Croweon an.4 Poss pypuU by Chairman Pettit. Wheetley tendered 'his regig- Cubmaster, haying that capacity for the past an4 four years prJqj' that on the Pack Committee. Charter anc; Flags were to were served ia wa- Second semester, the chip on his shoulder wasn't as big. H6 was still harassed, but he took it and he walked away from it.

Things settled down for him." Bobby also discovered he had friends among the white Students. He spoke gratefully of the encouragement from Jerry Hattuck, a fellow senior and president of the Student bpdy. Expects 0 ParticiniUe Bobby expects to participate In commencement exercises with his 88 white classmates. His mother, who haS lived In tear of her son's safety ths year, is now afraid someone' may Harm BObby if he goes through with the ceremony. Bobby plans to work for a year in order to save money for college.

He hopes to major in social studies at Tennessee A Negro school, and perhaps find a teaching job. What would he do if he had to repeat the- past year at Clinton High School? "Study hard and take what happens," he said. "Only you can't be passive all the time, the only reason 1 kept from fighting back sometimes was because 1 wanted to graduate .1,1 didn't want to be expelled." PRACTICES WHAT HE PRIACHIS that odofs from waste treatment plants will smell only half as bad! if the grounds around the plants afe prettied- Up, Black4 mail Sr. fashions a bushy cat out of a hedge at the 661-0, waste treatment plant of which he's superintendent! Most Home Buyers Borrowed 86 Per Cent Of Cojl ln'56 fly ttdfifcftt if. Press staff May tt typical hothfe foyer tvho tdOk dut in FHA mortgagi Iftlt ygaf borrowed ab'out fhat represented about S6 per cent of the total cost of the home.

fhe, typical purchased planned to pay off his note In about 2 years at a Monthly tate of These afld other characteristics 6l last year's FUA home buyer were revealed by frHA tiohimls- sioner Norman P. Mason. Me drew this picture of the 1956 FHA Mortgage home buyer: Mis average Income was just over, $6,000 a yean His new home was bigger mi floor than, the average for the previous year, He was mora likely to have a garage. The number of rooms In hia Jiew remained about the Same as in rooms, threfi of which were bedreoms. Mortgages were takes out by persons tanging 1ft salary from to $15,000 6r more ft yeaf.

"we serve people of all Incomes," Mason Said. Mason's average buyer earned 10 per cent mbrfe in 19S8 than the previous year. Of his total earn- ihgs, 19.5 per cent went for housing expenses. This represented a Slight decline over 1958 ih the budget allotted for living quarters. This monthly was fig- Thompson's SHOP tfse Ouf iJrive-tn Window 3V, MobaH MO 4-6853 fOA if tfsrsft It inctii'd'e'd ullWilS Mtd tftei fttaf tiia liki as wilt ti gilt TJfi I 6 1 1 placed os wnr fisuw more thaft fetleetiffg tftl treftd toward fftorg SXpenMvt homes freing" built by contractors.

Addihg to Ihe cost ffie tola! value was a IS per ciimb land values. fhe FMA said the price averags Sits, in about Si p-er cent of the total appraisal mortgage purposes. fiill fgpresgntScI 14 ftsad the News Classified" Adv tlaament Do False Teeth Mob Gums Sore Ur Wrick, MMM4 trm IrflMtlftt MM tkMMiMIV bi HMMH4 PAIN-MAT MMkft lN-A ftt? Pom pa's Finest Dept. Store MIGHTY Flat Quilted Mattress'Pads With Zig-Zag Stitching! during Dunlap's Mighty May Dayi these flat quilted mat- tren pads. Quilted with ona inch zig zag ititching strong, serviceable, taped edges and completely washable.

You lava during this great May, event. Single Size Reg. 2.9,8 Double Size Reg. 3.98 1.99 2.99 Mighty May Day Special Values! CONTOUR MATTRESStPADS This fitted mattress pad and cover combination slips on easy has wide binding locked stitched quality and completely Sanforized sidewalls. High grade filling easy to launder reversible.

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Reg. 59c-79c 29c yd. Ladies Girls' SHORTS $1.00 Sizes 10-18 Sizes 7-A Smart Summer Fashions SIZES 10 to 18 All Completely Washable four exciting styles in washable cotton fashions jtor sum er 1957, solid colored broacloth with button, interest down the' front "mock shawl effect-collar short sleeves, checked broadcloth fashion with a free and easy skirt, flag collar, sleeves and large buttons, or solid colored broadcloth, brown, red or turquoise, sizes 10-18. solid colored broadcloth, black, brown, red or.turquoise, sizes skirt neck, also comes in brown and black checks. smart are sanforized and completely huge assortment of styles cuffed leg solid colors and novelty patterns, this is an outstanding summer value.

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