European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 06, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday october 6, 1964 Page 7 negro vote in South double that of 1960 Atlanta a simple Arith Metic gives president Johnson a Strong hand in most of the Southon the basis of a negro vote which is nearly twice that of fou years ago. Registration of both White and1 negro voters has been heavy in the 11 Southern states and particularly in the past two years. Negro voters now number More than 2 million compared with 1.1 million four years ago. White Vot ers total about 13.8 million. Except in Mississippi and Ala iban the negro Volt might strongly influence election result sin the South. Or. Martin Luther King or. A negro Leader Hassid few if any negroes will vote Republican this year. 13 pet. Of electorate if the negro Vole now about 1 per cent of the electorate goes solidly democratic As expected or. Johnson will need to pull Only 40 to 45 per cent of the White vote to carry such Pivotal slates As Georgia. Florida North Carolina und South strategy Aims at cent of the 772,000 voters. The Southern regional Council Esti mates negro voters comprise More than 10 per cent of the North Carolina electorate. Latest estimates by negro leaders in Alabama indicate a spurt in negro registration placed at about 10 per cent now compared with about 8 per Centa year ago. Total registration u 050,000 to 1,000,000. Mississippi with a population hat is 42 per cent negro has the lowest negro registration estimated at 31,000 of 550,000, or about 5.8 per cent. Utile change la Louisiana in Tou Slann negro voting strength remains at about 14 per cent Little changed from 1900.arkansas has about 80,000 negroes in its More than 850,000voters. Intensive registration drives in Virginia have pushed negro vote Power to u per Cut and perhaps has about 12.5 per cent negro voters in estimated 373,-000, for in increase of 75,000 in the Pust year alone. About 13 per that s their Cue officers of the famed watching Are from left u Nina Miller of kit Kigore Tex Ranger cute i Drill team take time Gore Cap Jinny Lynn Thompson of Greenville out from studies and drills for a bit of Recica Tex., Andrea Croughen of Granger Tex., an lion. U Becky English of Houston tries a shot. U Mary Ann Oder of Glade ruler Tex. A parents to Houston up a Hun Garian Freedom fighter who fled his Homeland eight year Sago has been reunited with the parents lie never expected to see again. Or. I Azo Mukk now a hous ton doctor and Bis american wife met mama and papa with hugs smiles and some tears. Papa said thank you for let Ting us come Here " Makk explained. He and Muma think itis such a sacrifice for us to bring them Here. Ii is not one new group 15 often stand new York Dpi leaders of the Council of civic responsibility charged Here that the Joh Birch society takes the Side of International communism on Many issues. In Hui Igarik Millionth of the sacrifice the have made for Makk was one of the organizers of the tragic two week Hun Garian revolt. Lie and fellow Stu dents helped attack russian tanks with gasoline filled bottle Sund other homemade weapons. When the revolt failed Mukk hid out until he could flee to Vienna 20 Days later with his brother. Tibor. Now an opera Tenor in Austria. Their Parent Sand their Sisters. Suzi und Vera were left behind. Says Bircher with reds in my opinion not anti communist As u matter of fact at All. They arc anti the . Govern ment and unti their own neigh Myner said this organize Iii Escapee it was hard for them Makk said. Their Home was searched Many limes the mail was opened there were Many harass mints because four Makk received cablegram i Vienna after his escape telling him come Back immediately Ami you will be Given full amnesty. If you do not. It could go hard on your the International refugee association flew him to new York lie knew no English and get into u medical school. To Leurn the language he go three jobs orderly in u crippled children s Hospital Domestic ser vant to two elderly women and German language later took medical exams in latin and won two scholar ships to the Albany . Medi Cal College. He was graduate Din 1980. Makk came to Houston to in Tern at methodist Hospital in 1960-81. Of the electoral collide votes Ashe nucleus of Victory. Thus the negro vote looms us a possible obstacle to this. Negro leaders estimate the negro vote in Georgia at 250.000 to 275.000. Or 11 to 18 per cent the highest of any Southern state. It is a huge jump Over he estimated 9 per cent of 1910, when the democrats carried Georgia by a conclusive margin. In the rest of the South Whit registration generally has kept the racial ratio fairly steady. Percentage gain Small Florida s negro vote has risen in four years from he. 128 to 240.-618, but the percentage increase bus been one Point from 9 to 11per cent. White voters this year loll 1.950.000 in Carolina negroes have pushed up their balloting put it at 10 to 15 per Pool fill of water mixed with Bourbon san Francisco api Bour Bon and water were mixed in big amounts at the Ralph j. Roche residence in san Francisco s in seasonal 86-Degrce , a horse fell into the swimming Pool. A Derrick hauled him out. Cent of Tennessee s voters Are negro. Life Magazine backs Johnson new York a life Maga Zine has endorsed Lyndon b. Johnson for president is the first Democrat to receive the weekly Magazine s backing since it be Gan endorsing presidential candidates in 1m4. In an editorial life said Goldwater the Republican candidate has been unpersuasive on both Domestic and foreign problems he Dis cusses foreign or Domestic Harry Good water has somehow made himself the Central Campaign Issue obscuring All oth ers the Magazine believe he is a belief Man and has been a More use Ful senator than this dreary Campaign would it does not follow Ai Many voters have concluded that Lyndon Johnson is merely the lesser evil candidate. He is Awell qualified president of the ? Ralph Mcgill. Publisher of the Atlanta Constitution former gov. Robert Myner of new Jer sey and or. Arhur Larson of Duke University chairman of the new Council appeared on a Tele vision news program sunday. Our target is any Organiza Tion whether left or right that uses extremist tactics or take sup extremist positions which we think undermine american democracy and assists International communism around the world Larsen said. And one of the things that would Uke to bring out today is that among these organizations the John Birch society and it Leader. Or. Robert Welch Are target shots at dump kill Newark Man Newark . Up some one used a cardboard Bob in the Newark City dump for target practice without realizing it was William Edwards Home. Edwards was found shot to death. Police said the 85-year-old Edwards was killed by a 22-Cal. Rifle Bullet. They said he lived in the dumps and made a meager living ton the Birch society takes the attitude that anyone who Dis agrees with their simple philosophy is a communist. They make no Effort to learn what communism is. Or How we combat it. They Are doing damage in our fight against it is a curious coincidence that when the key International issues come up Larson said the Birch society and a lot of these other extremist organizations turn out to be on he same Side As the communists. Cites . Bond Vole they were on the same Side in voting against the United nations Bond Issue and on the same Side on Many other United nations issues. They were on the Tome Elde in connection with All foreign Aid programs and our reciprocal Trade program. And when you come to the test ban treaty the Birch society la on the same Side As the wildest communist. ,. Those with communist China. And that is Why i Cay that when it comes to really combat ing communism around the world through what we regard As an essential weapon the for eign Aid program the Birch so driollcdmgsc7apmraundold ciely and the communists turn tires and newspapers. Lout to be on the same playing it Cool with temperatures in the80� in san Francisco what s a poor girl to do but grub the nearest and hit the ice with the san Francuck seals hockey icam the girl u Vicki Ross Good skate even u the did forget to strap pm on. Up Pool
