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1 Liberal Moves May Pace Centennial Celebration I The cente~nia.l celebration of th e And Atlan ta,, this year,_ h~s her Emancipaition ProclflllTlation w i 11 wps and downs. A N_egro sits 111 ~he stiay in f ull swLng for the rest of S enate, where h;, 1s ~r.eated with the year, and there ar e signs the courtesy, but the wall hard caused nation will become fa r more liberal much embarrassmen t, until 1t was ,bef.ore the :J.2-month observance is ordered torn down out on Peyton over . and Harlan Roads. !Already !Rresiden t Kennedy _has •• The overall ,picture does indicate been busy in helping to prepare th e progress, however, and the NAACP centennial celebration . . . _The a pparen tly is conducting Us biggest Laibor Department has officially membership drlve ·this year. !Nerecognized -the celebration with a groes are beginning to appear on booklet paying tribute to those television shows, both as guests and who helped ,b ring about :freedom actors. 'I n ,a few isola,ted mstMces for all citizens. they appear in a dvertisements. rm this year the ,presiden t h as Nw:ro men play opposite women of sent ,a s trong ,civil rights bill to other n ces when there is need, cong,ress. His !brother, t he att orney nstead of changing the script and general, has climaxed ,a long series m aking the darker person Chinese of antl-segregaLlon moves by calling or Inma n. on labor Lo remove the remaining Negro leaders a re busy as ever, vestiges or discrimina tion from its figh ting for equal Just!ce, a nd ranks, both in the Nmt h and even though many souLherners still South. scream "in tegration, rather t han But celebra t,ions are one thil1g, desegregation, the· ldenl of the ,and changing scen ery may be em.ancipation does seem much another. The recent action in Al- nearer than ever before. It may bany, G eorgia, where egregation be a gOOd yc:-i.r ordinances were wiped out, seemed at fi rst ,a liberal m ove. and may :-;;--;=-~ =;;--=====;;-.;.--:::-yet benefit the cause of rac,al equality in the U. S. But even city officials admitted this was far from the pur pose cf the move, .w hich they felt would keep out federal judges, who could •order th em to admit Negroes to facilities. �