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THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C.
TUESDAY. AUGUST *, ISM
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Mississippi Voting
On a New Governor
JACKSON, Miss.. Aug. 2 (/P)—
Mississippi casts ballots today
for a new Governor after a cam-
I paign filled with promises to
keep Negroes out of white
schools.
The top two candidates after
today’s vote will enter a run-off
primary August 23. All five agree
no one will get a majority in to
day’s first Democratic primary
I election.
Democratic nomination means
election in I&lssissippi.
Anyone the voters choose has
promised to keep racial segrega
tion despite the United States
Supreme Court decision declar
ing public school segregation
unconsitiutional.
Negroes have little say about
the outcome. Their thin ranks
have been trimmed by the white
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tutional amendment.
The polls open at 7 tftn. and
close at 6 p.m. an estimated
425,000 will vote, but predicted
rain could shorten the number.
In the race are former Gov.
Fielding Wright, a founder of
the 1948 States Rights Party:
Mrs Mary Cain, a peppery
newspaperwoman who carried
only one county In 1951; Paul
Johnson, son of a former Gov
ernor making his third try: At
torney General J. P. Coleman,
making his first statewide cam
paign, and Ross Barnett. Jack
son attorney, making his second
race.
( Gov. Hugh White is ineligible
to succeed himself.
Mississippi also elects most of
its other public officers in the
two August primaries.
Radio and TV Hearings
To Start January 17
By the AieocUted Preei
Senator Magnuson, Democrat,
of Washington said today the
Senate Commerce Committee
will begin hearings January 17
on the radio and television in
dustry.
Among matters to be con
sidered by the committee are pro
posals to authorize Federal Com
munications Commission regula
tion of the major networks.
Senator Magnuson, the com
mittee chairman, said several
preliminary studies already made
for the group will be used in
next year’s hearings.
Flood Jobs Approved
RICHMOND, Va„ Aug. 2 (JP
—Flood prevention projects in
two Virginia watersheds have
been approved by the soil con
servation services, State Conser
vationist Sam Bondurant said
here yesterday. One covers the
area drained by Back Creek in
Pulaski County and the other is
along Beautiful Run Creek in
Madison County. The total area
involved is 39,500 acres.
Shun NAACP,
Teachers Told
WAYNESBORO, Ga„ Aug. 2
(#).—The State Board of Educa
tion has banned membership in
the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
for teachers in Georgia public
schools.
In a resolution adopted at a
special meeting yesterday the
board served notice that teachers
who now are NAACP members
must quit the organisation by
September 15 or have their
teaching licenses revoked "for
life.”
However, the board action will
not become official until it is
affirmed at a meeting in At
lanta under a State law pro
hibiting official board meetings
outside the capital city.
In addition to NAACP mem
bership, the resolution also
makes membership In “any al
lied organization or any sub
versive organization” grounds
for revocation of a Georgia
teaching license.
NAACP leaders have promised
that If any teacher is hurt by
State action “we will take the
case.” Austin T. Walden, NAACP
attorney, estimated yesterday
that a “high percentage* of
Georgia’s Negro teachers are
active in NAACP.
At its July meeting the educa
tion board voted to revoke “for
ever” the license of any teacher
who “supports, condones, en
courages, offers to teach or
teaches” classes in which white
and Negro children are mixed.
Yesterday’s action Specifically
banning NAACP membership for
teachers was suggested by Geor
gia Attorney General Eugene
Cook.
Horses Puzzle Boy
ONfiONTA, N. Y„ Aug. 2 VP).—
A New York City youth working
upstate this summer asked his
farmer boss what the animals
were In a field. Horses, he was
told. “You can’t kid me,” the
boy snorted. "Horses come with
wagons.”
Hull's Estate
Is $300,000
CARTHAGE, Tenn., Aug. 2
(fP). —Former Secretary of State
Cordell Hull, who died 11 days
ago, left an estate valued at
about $300,000. most of it going
to three nieces in San Antonio,
Tex.
His will, filed for probate yes
terday, provided cash bequests
totaling $73,500, with the resi
due to go to his wife if she sur
vived him, or to the nieces if ■
she did not. Mrs. Hull died in
1954. "
The three nieces also were in
cluded among those receiving!
cash bequests. Mrs. Frost Uzell I
and Mrs. Arvin R. Ethridge were
left $15,000 each and Mrs. Oscrfr
D. Schleyer $20,000.
Other cash bequests included
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Hull’s brother; Houston B. Mc-
Ginness of Carthage, his “life
long friend and trusted political
adviser," and Miss Will Harris,
his secretary for 43 years.
Mr. Hull directed that numer
ous items of sentimental and
historical value go either to the
Hull Birthplace Memorial near
here or to the Cordell Hull
Foundation in New Orleans, an
organization devoted to helping
Latin American students study
in the United States.
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