European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                People in the news a famous name at the . A Modi a chit m Maimo do Scott writer f he sat Down on touch in  floor new York office some in Miles due North of Washington but hut Crow the Street from the unite nations and mid i m going to have to prove myself Juit ii if my name i John  the Jovial tall Bald Man Wai James Roosevell the newest us. Representative to us in economic and social Council. On the Wall behind the Couch Hunt More than a Down framed Black and hit photograph of Hli Mother and lather. The informal snapshots of elea nor Roosevelt and president Franklin  tar a desk Al which the for Mer California democratic Congress Man till to carry out Hli Job at the United Natoni. The Early morning Tun reflected weak kids off be bail River below the Glass win Down but Roosevelt s Zeik already Wai jammed with Slacks of official document and Riporti. It a before t . And a Lillor nut the More Salon that the Day s work had Bri n under Way for Tome time. Al he Man who was in Lent on proving himself As if Hli name were John Jones Wai liked to Conner himself us Roosevelt from a Tine of fam oui Roose veils and Ponder what int historic name meant Al the United nations of  he Laid the fact that both my Mother and lather Timve been aug caled with the Early Hajri of the United nations u bound to pred Spone people to accept the fact that you re Leauv interested in the work you re do inf. Rootvelt tint came to the unite nation at part of Ambau ador Arthur j. Goldberg learn at the Start of the Mia session of the general  september. Thow people who May have Felt he came to in world body Al lean partly Oak strength of Hli name have come la a Turt and to u True that i took Forward Loudi work be said. Be took Lime to Doromon a ternary to make Tore he caught up with the flee Vendor making the Early round i the us. Mission Headquarters. He recalled Dull he a Nance Al us United nations was not Ike tint time Keha been involved in International affairs Al the diplomatic level. Be referred Lohli tripe to Geneva i part of the of conure atonal delegation to the International labor Organ Asalion to meetings. This expert ence. Be said gave him Tome idea of what it would be like to make the Broad jump from Domestic to International affairs. B it Jamr Llo Nevelt Admi led shul hit chores Al the United Natoni were More difficult More strenuous and involved much broader Fields of activity than the infrequent Jaunt u Geneva. He left no doubt thai he relished Hii new Post despite the extraordinary ill Hove to prove myself Ili Iminda. He face behind stuck Horn rimmed a us s i mined Wanh Irei Cuenl unites at he  hut it a like to go from the Halu of Congress to the corridors of diplomacy at the t Nitro nations. Here there i a much greater Dixer shy of opinion und of character he uld no Linit hit daily  with representatives of 116 other countries of die world organisation. Whereas in Congress a member can and More than often does differ every Day with a colleague from a nearby District. The role of representing the untied Stales Al the untied nations is like walking a tight rope he indicated As a member of Congress you run your own show he said. The mis lakes Are your  Al the world body James Roosevelt is not Only James Roosevelt but like every other Delegate the voice of his nation and the exponent of its policy. Brett inc Back to the Roosevelt name and any magic ii May have Al the United nations heed Richmond Flowers in his Campaign for racial and eruption in Alabama but ii Bud loosened a couple of Teeth. I know shul i stand for will one maybe the Alabama Way said Flowers sip Ping Coffee in his tastefully furnished of fice. I May in the front Man the fall Guy Bui i know my Way will be the  but the Way of moderation was not Al ways Richmond Flowers Way. He run of office As a segregationist in 1h2, the same year George Wallace was elected governor. Al inauguration in january ii when Wallace cried  forever Flowers had echoed that he would give every thought and Effort to preserving segregation. In his Campaign. Flowers had declared. I us unalterably for  and had pro mined to def tul our time Hon ored  i Hen came a shocker Laidley had he  office than Flowers change from Sekic ii Tunisi in moderate. Scarcely six months in office he opposed nov. Wallace s famous slated at the school House door to itar negroes front the t no Cisily of Alati Auta from then on. Flow ers  preached moderation. Why the change ,1 in Flowers an opportunist As i Tami a by his Chi macs whore Many and vociferous 1 Flowers says his change is honest he says he never had in hexed in def Muco urts no Miiller what his private chefs on racial matters. And he says that Afler his election As attorney general he in Gan to feel even More keenly his responsibility of discharging the Law. Flowers says he is u moderate because i think 11 n right. It was duly and con science. Conscience is about m per cent of  the punch landed by a while Man Al a football game in Montgomery was just one of Many indignities and threats visited on Flowers since. He has reacted with a series of speaking trips to har Vard Columbia and Vale Law schools Tonew Vork. Los Angeles and Florida Wanh the theme we can no longer Deal with the romantic details As we would like them to  ilk has been in great demand out Side Alabama. But Flowers feels the climate of resist Ance is changing in his stale. It s look ing some  this View is borne out by two recent trials in Alabama an All while Federal jury drawn from the suite s so called Black hell convicted three while men on conspiracy charges Stem Ming from the civil right murder of m i/lu5n.e second or  the defendant two Days before the Montgomery ver diet an All while jury in a slate court at Amston had convicted a while Nan of murdering a negro. So convictions in Alabama that rated National headlines. When the a into Case on the stale level in Haj in had personally intervene so for a conviction. He said he f Quill Ali in such cases won l eral legislation to change tin 1. Tern and he did not want that Flowers 47, attended Aubura i silly and took his Law degree of University of Alabama in 1m�. Wallace were actually Eta though they have never been dully and certainly not l inauguration Flowers army in world War u. Realm adj rank of major. He is a big Man and lit i Sandy haired with a craggy face. Some political observers of pvt Flowers has already committed j suicide. But the attorney Genei " the impression thai he u not i the Stais and Sticks