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rjiot six in South ATLANTA — (ANP) Sfhopl doors prepared to open open thl'fiHghout the South, the of desegregation became one of niajop importance again. But though resistance continued more youngsters will he attend ing integrated schools in the South tfaau ever before. Her* u a ioumi-uj, of ments in some the principal Southern cities; KNOXVILLE, Tenn. The les «pn» of Clinton, Little Rock and Nashville, seem to have been web studied in tiiis community which is to become Tennessee's second major < jfy to de.-i ere gate its schools. -Oner people realize that a thing’s inevitable they’ll gener¬ ally accept it,” said one gompiunity lgader, commenting on the calm at¬ mosphere that seemed to prevail , schoo) officials prepared for regi- tration. About 15 of the city’s 28 <le mpnt&ry schools could be affect- ed as Knoxville begins the firs' yy^r pf its desegregation plan virtuajly a carbon copy of Nash- vijle’s grade-a-year plan. Nine of these were formerly six' all- white schools, the other all Negro In al! probability, however, the aptu^J number of desegregated suhools will he far less than this because of the plan’s transfer pro- Vision which, like Nashville's al- lows children to transfer away from a school in which their race is u minority. “We copied the transfer clause word for word from the Nash¬ ville plan,” said Thomas N. John- 8 {Jri, superintendent of Knoxville city schools. Johnston estimated that about 83 1 egro first-graders will he eli- gibl to attend formerly all-white s<h< >ls this yegr under the plan, \yhi ■ a|M>ut the same number of whi > students live in zones where the] will he asigned to formerly all- egro schools unless they avail thei Selves of the transfer privi legi p ^ Bluff, _ The Dollarway Seh ol Board announced today it had assigned a Negro girl to the firs grade at all-white Dollarway Sctfol when the fall term open Septe*er 6 . YjjVR %/tS' A 4 I XI JeCTS 1 ** r easurer finttnued *rom On»i ror mlltpe during her absence : * ed , about ... the ,. financial in- cer iuhic ui mt .J j from the city * was presided over . by „ Mrs. Dorothy .. ,, U. Adams. . , vice chairman. Mrs. Ellis states that ... emphasis . , will . be placed , , having outstanding , , work done „ ® . by the .. existing ... clubs . of the munlty. „ She o, further , , , that other clubs . will ,, u be r as there .... Is a need. Mrs. Ellis may be , remember- , ed . as „ taking ... the ,, first ... of , young people , to , ... » ton, n D .C. ^ during j • .it-. the Easter cation. The group had pleasure of meeting the Richard M. Nixon, vice dent of the United States. Muffins With A Surprise Inside! Tre»t your family to Hidden Jam Muffins, a tender deliciou* muf- ftn ef butter, with a cipnamon secret insijfe—tangy-xweet and adds the apricot finishing jam. touch. A tasty topping sugar If you haven’t made muffins the nonfat dry milk way—you’ll lo\« Serve these muffins piping hot and listen to the squeals of delight —when ypur family discovers the surprise inside! HIDDEN JAM MUFFINS Mk cups sifted all-purpose Flour !4 cup soft Shortening 4s cup Sugar 1 Egg 2 teasp. Bpking Powder Is cup Water 4s teasp. Salt Apricot Jam, about 44 4t cup rgt Instgnt (in dry form) (see note) Topping 44 cup melted Butter or U cup Sugar Mi Margarine 44 teasp. Cinnamon Turn on even and set at 400 (hot) Sift Hour, sugar, baking r.o' dgr, salt and nonfat dry milk together into a I V4 Ut. bowl- thorou^v- And shortening, egg and water all at once and mix quickly but ly. Fill gyeased muffin cups > 3 full. Drop 1 tegsp. jam into the center of batter in each muffin cup. Use remaining batter to cover jam in each muffin cup. Bake near center of ovei) 20-25 ininpt#*, pr until brown. Remove muffins from pan at once and dip Jops into of melted butter. Then dip butter coated muffin tops into a mixture sugar and cinnamon. Serve warm. Makes 12 muffins. Kots; You may use your favorite jam in place of apricot. Leo Parhapi, president of the Board, Board, said said Delores Delores Jean Jean York I oik, 6 : daughter of John I). York, had j hi-eri assigned to the school and that Andrew Augusta Howard, 7, son of Andrew Howard, ami Linda, Diane Houston, 6 , daughter of Mack Houston, had been assigned. to the all-Negro Townsend Park t School. The York Howard and ilouato- j children were the only Negroes to apply for admission to the first grade of Dollarway School. The Dollarvyay Schools have ( been involved in integration iili - 1 Ration for some time with Negro children asking admit,.-io j to Dollarway Digit School. The first-gradcrs were not involve, j directly in the legal battle. When the York, Howard am' | Houston children registered al j Dollarway School in May, a Ne-1 gro wro drove one of them to the school was attacked by white by- standee there have been othei incidents at the School, including the hanging in effigy of a Negro, the toning of Negro parent.-, at- tending a pupil assignment heaj- uig and the posting ot all-ithite signs in front of the School, The three high sfhppl-age Ne- groes who attempted to attend Dol- larway School won a federal Court ruling that they were entitled to attend the School. However, the Eighth Circuit l ourt ol Appeals at St. Louis reversed the District Court ruling and told thy Negroes to use remedies afforded in the Pupil Assignment Law. ROANOKE, Va. — A federal j judge has laid the of schools groundwork in all j for desegregation counties in southwest Virginia which do not have adequate facili¬ ties for Negroes. Judge John Paul of Harrison¬ burg took the step last week be¬ fore lie ordered the admission ol | 15 more Negroes to white or pre dominantly white schools in Galax and the counties of Floyd and Grayson. | Before he heard testimony in any of the eases before him, Judge Paul said any counties educated tiding Negro children to he in another county were violating the United States t oiisitution. “Their rights are perfectly plain,” he said. The presgQt ays- lures of this momentous ocea- .Sion may be seen in the lobby [of the West Broad Street. YMCA I Mrs. El dor a S. Greene, a mem- ' of the first annual Edu- her rational tour sponsored by the , j Adult Program Travel Club to California and the far We't.| has a one and one-half hour! film showing of the entire tour., Groups * interested in travel can! arrange w th Mrs. Greene for » a, showing. Mrs. Greene can W be. J commended for her expert se- 1 lection of scenes and . groups ; that are shovm . . in this .. . movie, A l members of the Adult Pro- gram m Travel Club are urged , to “ i see this flilmj ,,, . Mrs. Greene , Is a member , of the faculty ot , East „ . _ Broad , Street . School _ . , and . i» member , of , St. Matthew s _ Episcopal . Church, , The weekly USO Party for all service men will be held at the YMCA Saturday night be- | ginning at 8:30 p. m. Miss tern "is a deprivation of their con¬ stitutional rights,” he added. NEW ORLEANS — The Stu¬ dents Alliance for Education (S.- A.F.E.M an organization made up of about 50 New Orleans high school students, went to Baton Rouge last week to ask Gov. Jim- mie Davis to keep New Orleans schools open this September — de¬ spite integration. j> a t Bass, 16-year-old Fortier High School senior-to-be, who r cha tntan of S.A.F.E., said the or ganization wired Governor Davis for an appointment to petition foi open schools, Governor Davis has taken con- trol of the city's schools in an ef- f or t to circumvent a Federal Court order to integrate first grade classes this fall. New state segregation laws em- power him to close any school threatened with integration, DURHAM, N. C. — Just before r ) eai )}irie last week more than gjgj N,. gr(> students filed applica ta , ns f„j. reassignment to white city schools here. Schools Superintendent Lew Hannen said the Board of Educa¬ tion would deal with the requests “as spon as sufficient data can he made available to enable them to deal with the matter wisely.” Hannen said most of the applica¬ tions were delivered in a hunch by a representative of the attorneys who processed them. HOUSTON — Weldon H. Berry said last week he would oppose any action taken by the Houston School Board to obtain a stay of Federal Judge Hen C. Connally’s order to desegregate all first grad es in the district on Sept 7. The attorney for the Negro plaintiffs said that should a mo¬ tion he filed before the Fifth Cir- cuit Court ol Appeals at New Orleans asking for a stay of the order, he would file pleadings pre seating two arguments. First, that the grant of a stay would be an "undue waste of time" and, second, that it would dem the plaintiffs their constitutional rights, Joe Reynolds, attorney for the school district, has already filed a notice of appeal from Judge Con- ruby’s ruling. Anne Jenkins, USO Staff Aide, will be In charge. My Neighbors “Yes, sir, a hair out. Any particular one you had in mind'’” Up-to-date homemakers can set a completely machine-wash¬ able table these days. Fine china, silver, even crystal can go into the electric dishwasher, and your handsomest lace tablecloth will go right into the washing ma¬ chine if it’s made of an easy- care blend of 65 per cent “Dacron” polyester fiber and 35 per cent cotton. If allowed to cirip dry, little or no ironing is needed. ~ * * * Elegant cut- 1 e r y that graces a for¬ mal table, yet is also dish- washer- washable, has long tapered handles of “Yytel” nylon resin, Ontar-: io’s Viking steak knives and carving design set are handsome modern with bandies in matte- finish grey nylon to blend with any decor. Kitchen knives are available too i . n ,. - 1 ^ A tip for women who launder sheets at home — nylon sheets wash easily, are small enough] when wet to fjt into a bathroom basin. To drip dry quickly, fold sheet in four, clip to skirt hanger 1 drip and hjng in tulj. fron) shower nozzle fp Year round garden enthusiasts will welcome new hose made with “Hyjialon” is said to lgst synthetic for decades! rubber Tested that successfully heat, sunlight for resistance to and weathering, the hose is unaffected by fertil¬ izer! take ? n 4 careless (garden handling chemicals with¬ and can cracks. out developing leaks, splits or uiavly, even if they don’t show *i*u| fafcm* of afa tasier say experts. than most Nylon to apot-clean, aistant and aie so wear-re- they look new longer, •re* tt •stive family um, V.T>, - THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE SAVANNAH, GEORGIA Oklahoma Youth Speaks r-onMnnep rmm Pare One’ worship at Epworth Methodist Church but were not welcomed. Thov They thon then went tn to Dull Hull Me Me- morial Presbyterian church, but they were turned away with a threat to cal! the police. Miss Branch and Mr. Banks then went to the Church of Ood on Anderson St . and were cord received a„d Invited to According to an article in Savannah Morning News day, August 30. the Rev. P. H. Hammond, pastor of the Church of God at Barnard and Ander¬ son streets, states that the re- nort of Miss Rranch and Mr. Banks was not true. Rev. Hammond was quoted in this article as having made the fol¬ lowing written statement re¬ garding the Sunday visit of the "poto youths to the Church of God: “To the general public, can- cerning the report in the Sa¬ vannah Morning News, Aug. 29, I960 concerning the intru¬ sion of the integration forces: ‘ Be it understood that the visitors came to the Church of God uninvited. “They found their seats in the absence of the ushers. Neither were they evicted, mis¬ treated nor told to come again to the services. “Be it further understood that our position is one of violence to none. “But since we have of all faiths in this city, the aforesaid intrusion was Christian, un-American unnecessary.” Ernest Robinson and Miss worship at St. Paul’s pal church. Although they were late for services, the church officials invited them to return , next , Sunday. „ . Tr Horace Horace pordon „ . attempted , , . . . enter St John T , , s Episcopal _ . , church, but his attempts were frustrated. Mr. Gordon then went to Independent Presbyte¬ rian church where he sat in the balcony along with several white panishoners. Mr. Gor¬ don was once again confronted with the need for a “pass” to vyorship at St. John. Willie Mungin and Miss Barbara Jackson attempted to worship at Bull Street Baptist church bui| were not welcomed. Sam- ueL PafHn went to Mohumental Methodist however, the. church officials said that “Negroes are not al- lowed here.” Govan went to Trinity Methodist church. Mr. King was told “the church was not integrat- ed.” Wh|n he asked to see the pastor, the young man was told that the pastor held the same THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS IS WITHIN YOUR REACH NOW A Happy Ghana Home Family The above picture shows Sgt. and Mrs. Robert J Moore and their children, Robert Jr.; Brenda and Doris. This family was the first to purchase a home in The Ghana Homes, Inc., Subdivision. These beautiful homes consist of 3 BIG BED¬ ROOMS, BATH, KITCHEN, CARPORT. STORAGE ROOM, BIG LOT, PAVED STREET, CITY WATER AND SEWERAGE. A few more of these beautiful bungal >ws are for sale. Only $200.00 cash Down. Monthly payments less than rent. For information call EZRA JOHNSON, Broad Street AD 4-3432 1009 West ■r-r view. Following the impressive statements by the youth re- garding their attempt to wor-1 ship, the huge crowd of 2,000 ;ersons sang the old favorite We Will Overcome.” i W. W. Law told of the riot- | inRS Jacksonville on Satur j day because a few Negro youth; i de . sired service at lunch count- Rev Cart;s j. Jackson, mln!ster C f the First African g a ntist church .made remarks, “There are those persons who are doubtful about the kneel- M , u is , m p„« 1We to R [. ate the luiach c ° unters ; mor ' Miy, religiously and socially un- le?s tho Crurches Integra - ed ” Jackson * aid 'The battle has never been divorced from the moral responsibility,” the distinguished minister said.! These kneel-ins are strivings to break tiie white nian s con-! science.” The Rev. Jackson ad¬ monished the crowd that “the man who turned the young people ; away church from Wesley Judge Monumental of the City j , sits as Court ;ind therefore you can’t separate church and state. It is morally right for brothers to worship together regardless of the color of their skin.” Several prominent citizens, organizations, and 'chunheS made sizeable donations to the freedom fund. Sidney A. Jones, local busi¬ nessman, admonished the au- dienee to not become discour¬ aged in the fight for freedom. Miss Edna Branch, a member of the Youth Council, intro¬ duced the main speaker, Miss Barbara Posey, president of the - 0 klah f ma State NAACP Youth | CounclL Miss Posey applauded the ef- forts of Savannah Negroes in their heroic fight for freedom. The fight of the Negro in the South will not only have an upon this nation but amid, Since the birth of the NAACP. it has produced results and not excuses. The enemies of the NAACP can not destroy' this , organization, h this dynarn- young woman said. The ' young lady cited the great ac¬ complishments of the NAACP. “There are some states that can’t understand the Declara¬ tion of Independence, the Get¬ tysburg Address, and there are some who can’t even under¬ stand common sense.” The crowd enthusiastically applaud¬ ed Miss Posey. “There is one big gap in our democracy in America, that is, there is too much difference between what we practice and what we preach,” the young lady declared, j Miss Posey related the work of the Oklahoma NAACP Youth Council. Those young people of Oklahoma gave a play ex¬ tolling the virtues of Martin; Luther King, Jr., and the non- violent philosophy of the peo- pie of Montgomery. They were. invited to present the play in AlphaS rr 1 | i Color (Continued from Page One) I fel, therefore, leased it to an organization known only a4> the Sheratpn-Park swimming asso¬ ciation. And it is now avail¬ able almost exclusively to that private group. The management admitted upon questions posed by Waddy that the hotel is permitted to issue temporary membership cards to its guests. But the hotel’s failure to act ( immediatejy caused Judge Paige, general president of the ( fraternity, to call council a meeting and of j the executive ap -1 point an official committee to meet with a committee of the swimming pod group and hotel management on Sunday to dis¬ cuss the situation and seek a satisfactory solution. The management told the, guests that the hotel could is-j j sue temporary passes beginning; on Monday. Sunday, he It was said, impossible since the j on pool is usually filled to capacity on week ends. This did not meet the approval of the guests,, who finally gave the hotel un¬ til 4 p. m. on Sunday to make some provision for them or they would take action. They had planned to have the “brothers” dress in swirnmiqg trunks and line up at the en¬ trance of the pool blocking all swimmers if they were not al¬ lowed to go in. Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, honor guest and prin¬ cipal speaker at the Sunday af¬ ternoon public meeting, agreed to lead a picket line around the pooj. i And the organization threat- ened to close the convention on New York. As a result of their New York “freedom experi- ence,” they resolved to end segregation in Oklahoma, The Oklahoma youth staged sit-ins in order to lower the business in restaurants. After negotiating for eighteen months, not one p j ace ope ned their lunch counters. Returning to . ,, y ^ t!le vou th coun- C)1 . members b of Oklahoma Oklahoma were were able to force the merchants to open the lunch counters. The youth learned that "we ^he^youngster.r KJSl'S ha^t^correct man. Using pickets and with- drawals cf patronage, the youngs ters were able to bring pressure against stores. As a r0£ult 76 stores opened lunc . h count0rs The governor of Oklahoma _ j Howard Edmond- son ^ app 0 } n t e( j a state wide in¬ t er _ rac i a l committee. The state governor appropriated $ 10,000 annually to support the corn- m jttees work, Slnce ..... the August sit-ins, more [ Unc p counters have rd Although a youth project, [be adu [ ts staged a boycott of t > ae en tj re downtown section, "We will continue to strive to make America truly the land of the brave,” the young lady stated. She compared our life to a life of an oyster that has seven stages of life. Unless youth attaches itself to a hard surface like the oyster, we will not survive. Advocating the attachment of ourselves to “the God of the Ages, we will be able to fight for what we believe and emerge victorious.” profound statement, Miss Posey concluded her ad- dress and received a thunder- °us applause. The next meeting will be held at First African Baptist September 4, at 4 p. m. 1 ^ 00 VGS Named - (Continued from Page onet chairman of the Democratic Na¬ tional Committee, at the opening of the District's Committee Head¬ quarters. Serving with Reeves as Honor ary Co-Chairman is Mrs. Louchheim. W. John was named Chairman and the fol lowing were appointed Vice Chair- men: Seymour Chase, F. Donohue, the Reverend E. lin Jackson, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Mrs. Polly Shackleton, J. C. Tur- ner, and A. L. Wheeler. Mr. Reeves is a well - known Washington lawyer who was elect¬ ed a member of the Democratic National Committee from the Dis¬ trict of Columbia last May. Sept. 6-11—National Baptist Convention, U.S.A. Inc., Philadel- phia, Pa. — National Baptist Con¬ vention of America, New Orleans, Sept. 7-14—National Child Safe- ty Week. f' t * FOR YOUR , .. • PLEASURE • • ( j !”! Sept. 2 —Bus Ride to Singleton’s Beach, ltiltpn Head, S. C., by the Friendly Four Social Club. Fare $2.00. Sent. ?;—p, t is Excursion to Jejivll Island hy the J. B. Phillips Lodge, No. 383. Fare: Advance $3.00; at Bus $3.50. Moonlight Boat Ride Ev erv Wednesday Night by the Golden Dream Club. Tickets $1.50. Sent, 5—Labor Day—Special Bnatride to Dauf-.- kie Island. S. C., bv the Golden Dream C|ub, “the club of a friendly atmosphere.” Fare $1.50. Sent. 5—labor Day—Moonlight Boat Ride to Dau- finPie t'-iand bv I «*s DJesdames. Donation. Advance $1.50; At Boat, $1.75. Spn t 5 —Labor Day—Motorcade to Fernandina Beach. Fla., by New Hope Baptist Church.. Fare $5 00. Sent 5—Motorcade to Hilton Head S. C. hy the 9* Tohn Divine Baptist Church, Pooler, Ga. Fare $3.50. Sent, s —labor l)av—Motoreadf to Fernandina p<>ipb Fla hy Conned Bethlehem Baptist Church Fare Round Trip $5.1(0 c P nt q—Moforrad” hv t’ ,p Deacops of Isle of Hope r»antk f Ch'ii’Ch. Fare $2.50 Star Branch No. 2fi. Fare $2.50. Sept. 11—Hus Ride to Jekyjl Island hy tl)e Morning ;; Sont 11—18—The 3)th Anp||.a) Hp|y Convocation of the Hopse Qf fraygr for All feople. Sppt. 12—16—Program of tlie Pastor’s Third Ap- piypfsary of $foly Ifiqp IFjrst Born Church of the Living pod. Serif- 1’’—Rpatride to Danfuskie, S. C., hv the “Brownie^-” Benefit of the Ruilding Fund of Flowers Nursing Home. Fare $1.50. Sept. 1J—Mpopjiglit Rpat R'de to Danfuskie Mand henet'it of Savannah State College Student. Fare: Advance $1.5#; At Boat, $1.75;’ Patron $3.00. Sept. 14—ic—Twentv-Ninth Anniversary celebra¬ tion of Rev. Rpfps J. Tillpian, pastor of Smith Chan¬ el A. M F. 7,i#n Church, Giraril, Ga., and Fonvielie Memorial A ME ilion Church. (CIO W. 36th street) Sa- Junnah. Ga. Sgpt. 1C—Motorcade to Hilton Head, S. L\, by the Pulpit Ajd Clpb apd the No. 2 Usher Board of St. James Baptist Church. Fare $2.50. Sept. 23— Motorcade to Hilton Head Beach, S. C., * ■ ■ • !! by the Moopiight Socja! Clph- Far# $2.50. Sept. 25—Motorcade to Cplumbus. Ga., by Jackson .. . Temple Uifigg m Mill ■ I + v t ♦•♦♦•♦• ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a*- •+4 + ♦ »-I- ♦ -1 4. I. .... SATURDAY, gEPTEMBER 3. lflfiO Hopdfiy. tyro days before the scheduled agreed closing that date. the Alphas ^ Th^ further would boycott all Sheraton ho¬ tels in every city where they meet in the future. As a result of this threat, the hotel manager issued temporary passes by the suggested “dead¬ line” to the Alpha brothers and their families who dived into the pool for a swim while the meeting was in session. No¬ body objected and there were no incidents. _ Bryan p County leathers Meet at Pembroke £ ryan county Teachers at- tended Pre-planning conference &t pg^broke Righ School on Augus t 27. Reports were giv- en fr om committees, plans made and groups were organiz- J. R. DeLoach, County Super¬ intendent of schools, informed the group about county and state policies for the year. Leon Dingle ____—. principal of Pembroke . High School, reported on his trip t0 the k. E. A. Convention- which was held in Los Angeles, Ca j j^ r Dingle used film strips. Natha...el Thomas principal, of Mill Creek Elementary school gave the highlights of the Prin¬ cipal’s Conference which was held in Atlanta. Two teachers and an instruc¬ tional supervisor were added to the County. Miss Lula Mae > Adams of Newnan, Ga., is serv¬ ing as instructional supervisor. Miss Annette Mioore, and Mrs. Christine Campbell will be working at Mill Creek Elemen¬ tary School. The Classroom Teachers’ or- ganization held their first meet- i n §- with M rs. Gertrude Joiin- son serving as president. Plans were made for the year. t