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   Woodlawn Booster (Newspaper) - May 1, 1963, Woodlawn, Illinois                                EXPECT 900 DELEGATES AT CONVENTION Here in condensed form are the resolutions approved by the convention's Resolutions Com- for consideration of the general assembly of delegates There may be other proposals from the floor at the event of E AND BUDGET A goal of has been set for 1963 The money is to be raised by an assessment of from each affiliated group events such as lars for Equality and a benefit should be held in tion to other programs developed by the committee according to a resolution on finance EMPLOYMENT 1 Work to end racial dis- crimination in jobs throughout the courts and by using all the tactics developed and used by the organization's housing tee 2 Encourage the boycotting of companies that discriminate in hiring practices SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION The Woodlawn Organization should 1 Renew its stand to force the Board of Education to adopt a t tut pam ft THE MOST WIDELY READ NEWSPAPER IN A COMMUNITY VOL XXX NO 18 MAY 1 1963 THIRTIETH YEAR ADC Families Face Hunger Eviction Squires Savage Call Emergency Meeting REV ARTHUR M BRAZIER pastor of the Apostolic Church of Cod at 6344 Kimbark has been nominated for re- election as president of The Woodlawn Organization Nominees for other offices are Mrs Mildred Jamison Corresponding William Crawford and Charles Smith Treasurer and Orville and James Grammar Asst Treasurer Mrs Ollie Clark Smith Harding Williams William Martinez George Kyros Rev William Baird Mrs Blair and Revs Lester Bell 0 B Blakeley and Martin Farrell have been as Vice Presidents The group's nominations committee named no one for the office of Executive Vice President Decide Program For Year Friday Where The Woodlawn Organization now stands on issues of major concern in Woodlawn is the question to be answered at the group's second annual convention to be held Friday at the Grand Ballroom and Cottage Grove beginning at 7 p.m An election of officers will also be held An effort to prevent a wave of hunger and tions of ADC families from ravaging Woodlawn was today by Bob Squires aide to ward Aid Leon M Despres and Booster Editor Gus Savage For this purpose the emergency meeting has been called for Thursday 1 p.m Invitations Dave been wired to community leaders and tives of ADC recipients and the County Welfare Department The emergency arises from an expected delay in May and June relief checks caused by die ent dispute in die State Legislature over a de- appropriation for the public assistance program This is humane and attempt to create a minimum and temporary ture to meet a specific explained Savage Regardless of political religious or affiliation we are duty bound to unite in die defense of Woodlawn children and he added mis sense whether head Arnold Maremont should be confirmed or whether die present public assistance crisis is the result of the racist attitudes of certain Republican tors or whether ceilings should be placed on ADC payments or whether birth control information should be dispensed to unmarried mothers are all secondary issues We cannot stand idly by while a single neighbor goes hungry or homeless Of Savage continued we must re- main cognizant of die fact that pressure must be brought to compel die release of state funds necessary for May and June relief payments In addition die fair employment practice law must be strengthened as proposed in House 136 and open occupancy must be adopted as In House 755 to ease injustices which con- tribute to die present suffering imposed upon Woodlawn residents in particular all such measures represent unless food and shelter is immediately secured for die needy Babies cannot feed on eloquence or be housed in righteous tests food and a voluntary moratorium on evictions are urgently necessary The united effort of our community can secure these needs Let us therefore selflessly heed die call self-help we do not mean to suggest mat ADC families should be left to fend for themselves We mean instead to recognize that die defense of these families is our own first line of for if their basis biological needs can be trampled continued on 6 Fatally Shoots Wife And Commits Suicide Adell Stewart of 6121 Drexel shot and killed his estranged wife dien fired a fatal blast off shotgun into his own chest Dead is Mrs Lurean Stewart of 5242 Princeton ave Detective Sgt James Gorman of the Third Area homicide unit said Stewart had been separated from his wife and three children for about a year Allegedly Stewart waited in his car until his wife came out to go to work He attempted a reconciliation which was ently rejected by Mrs Stewart who ran Stewart overtook her and find a blast into her head He then walked a short distance placed the weapon to his chest and pulled die trigger He was pronounced dead upon arrival at Cook County Hospital Mrs Stewart was pronounced dead upon arrival at Provident Hospital Stewart was a construction worker His wife worked for a self-service laundry center lice said Stewart knew his wife left for work each morning at Police termed the case murder and suicide 20 Social TO Picture viC 23 Adi

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