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THE HOME JOURNAL
2ad Year
Democrats Adopt
Wew Constitution
The Democratic Club of§
St. Thomasformally adopt- |
ed its constitution at a
special mee: held on!
Wednesday night. |
Membership in th- Club
is open to any U.B. citizen
- 18 years of age or over,
w h o has resided in the]
Virgin Islands for a peri |
od of one year or more, or
any non-citizen, at least
18 y-ars of age, who has
legally resided here for
five years or more.
' Persons who are mem
bers of any other political
party, either locally or on
the state or national level,
are not eligible for mem
bership.
Not later than the first
week during the month of
September in each g ner
al election year a conven
tion will be held to nomi
nate and elect candidates
to be supported by the
Democratic Party in the
general election, to adopt
a political platform, and to
elect a campaign manager
- and campaign committee.
Ralph Paiewonsky is
president of the Club. Oth \j
er ofticers include Dr: J.
Singleton, vice president;!
Oswald Harris, treasurer,
and Mrs. Mary Francis,
secretary. ;
Demands Case be Reopened !
A demand that a charge of
manslaughter be filed agginst]
Patroiman Gittens who shot
and killed Gabriel Jackson ini
Bt. Croix has been made by
Paul E. Joseph, Editor of the
West End News in a protejst}
mass meeting at P‘rederzk-;
sted. He.charged that Jack-'
son’s slaying was unjustified.
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Saturday, June 14, 1952
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‘Warren Brown Graduates
From N. Y. University
Warren E. Brown of St.
Thomas w as graduated on
Wednesday from New
York University’s School of
Commerce, Accounts and Fin
ance, and was awarded t he
| B.S. Degreein Business Ad
'ministration. He majored in
!Economics and spe('ia‘{ized in
Public Finance with a minor
in Accounting and Taxation.
Mr. Brown, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Brown of
this city, is presently working
as Reseaich Assistant to the
;Director of Advertising and
iPublic Relations of the Babatco
'Alarm Systems, Inc., of New
, York. He will be returning to
St. Thomas later t h i s month
or early July, and it is expect
ed that he - will assume the
position of Treasurer of the
ISt. Thomas Development Au
thority.
Held In SI2OO Bail
Victor Turnbull was held in
bail of SIOOO for arson and an
additional S2OO for aggravated
assault and battery in the Po
lice Court yesterday. The cas
es were referred to the Dis-l
!trict Court. |
A charge of burglary that
was filed against Frank Rosley I
was dismiszed for lack of evi
dence, Fines totaling $265!
were imposed on several de-|
fendants.
t
hotel Owners Plan
Fight 04 Occupancy Tax
Local hotel owners have
all expressed their opposi
tion to the proposed ‘‘Ho
tel Occupancy Tax” which
is now being considered by
the Municipal Council.
The ownérs who met
with the Teurist Develop
ment Board & again met
in conference at Virgin Isle
Hote¢l, are now distribut
ing petitions among their
employees in opposition to
the tax which they claim
will inflict considerable
damage to the tourist
trade. The Taxicab Asso
ciation has been requested
!by the hotel owners to join
them in opposing the tax.
' The Municipal Couneil
'will hold a public hearing
on the m-asure next week.
‘The hotel owners have
elected a spokesman to re
present them.
TR e i e
Judge Moore
Keappointed
~ President Truman yes
terday nominated Herman
E. Moore for a thitd term
as Judge of the Distric t
Court of t he Virgin Is
lands. The nom nation is
expected to be zcted upon
by the cenate shortly. ‘
Catholic School l
Holds Exercises |
Diplomas were awarded!
to eighteen -graduates of
the Catholic High 'dchooli
in a ceremony at Sts. Pe
ter & Pau! Church Thurs
day night that w a s wit
nessed by an overflow au
dience. Rev. Fr. Bernard
McWilliams addressed the gra-
No. 167
| Truman Is ,
(Howard Uniyv.
‘Speaker
| Lindqvist,Sibilly
. Among Graduates
| President Harry S. Tru
!man was the Commence
iment speaker at the
Howard University exer
cises held on the Univer
sity campus yesterday af
iternoon. In accepting Dr.
;J ohnson’s invitation to ad
dress the nearly 700 grad
luates, the President said
that he was thinking of
‘the thousands of students
tand alumni ““who are de
!voting their lives to the
betterment of the whole
. people.”
At this year’s exercises
!honorary degrees were
'conferréed on Judge Wa
ydies Warring, former Fe
deral Judge in South Caro
lina, and Paul R. Williams,
'distinguished architect of
California.
President Truman is
the second President of
the United States to have
addressed a Howard Uni
versity graduating class,
the first being Herbert
Hoover.
Two Virgin Islands stu
dents were graduated dur
ing these exercises. They
are Howard A. Lindqvist,
and Leo R. Sibilly, both
of St. Thomas. Both tcok
engineering courses.
duates, while presentation of
diplomas was made by Rev.
!Fr. Bernard Power.
Marilyn Moron, the valedie
torian, and Milton Downing,
' Evelyn Quetel and Herman
Richardson, also received di
'plomas from the Catholic Uni
versity of America. The la:' er
was awarded a 4 year scholar
ship at St. Norbert’s College,
Wisconsin. -

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