■ ■ I
OOLDRN STATE ! \l,( ! -
TSVMS I hire <it the i>ji execu
tives of the Golden Slate Mutual
t tie insurance company in Eos
\ngi i»‘s point to the company's
»!■« ultra-modern building tie
dgm d by the well-known archi
tect Paul R. Williams. Left to
• ight: Kiljar .1 lohnsuti, sec >c
"• try and treasurer; Norman O.
Houston, president; and George
V Reavers ,ir. chairman of the
hoard. VN'l'l
NEGRO PROGRESS
IS DESCRIBED BY
EDITH SAMPSON
■ -V YORK (ANPi The posi
•: ; 'f.e Negro m American deni
o'- .vas one of the facets of die
o:s --iris: ii when th».- 10th around
' h aw t'o : ',\i -- rica's Town g!■■;*t-
n ; ii: mated from New Delhi,
oalia, ,ti Tuesday. September i,i,
he topic 'What Are Dm*
- - Best A r sveers to Commun
ism?"
it" Kditn S Samp.-on Chicago
; y representing the National
(’> moil of Negro Women, who was
' -no of The American speakers > x
plaii rd the position of Negroes m
AtViCnern ci mocraOv Silt- stated,
"The first quest!.-n I'm asked in
n.-x-st stus on this tout ii Do Np
- roes in America have .-qua! op
tunities with whites" 1..- me
an ivver quit. frankly. in same
m the U S tin \ do m-t Dm
:Ok at tilt: facts, in klvl pi- ' -
.a 1 .',: crlive
Eightv-ftv» years ag Negroes hi
Am eric ; were slaves and lost per
■ Ilta-rate. !r, lit. ,ie i
.-
* ii ea.gupies of leakers, such as
/ea :-a m-.- K<>Lun •
■an Bo ■!{.. r T Washington, Paul
*
. r aw:-Piu; i Nehru a.-imu
a’""--' lot india. opm.en -.at: N<?v,
.'>. Sis. T 1 Mi'ci’tiP -v >.f. spteen
\mc ri* ,cis. H<- do.-: :-M Da..-- Do’ht.
win.,* 1 expt-:i<:awe.i o any thou
Old ha *: i a:.-: W,.-
i 1 >: j■■ It; ' \ Cta- '"■ . '1 ' >•
uvw-r countr.y
i’i speaker.- ■ . the putte!
Vino' Mrc Henuk.i Ray. ■ iev prc.,l
- Oik. ; Unto. mi', y. ma ..... V.
Oe; uy. Jr,
vi:-s moderator
i'its bri.'adeat i. v. ..s =■ i i Delhi
IJniwrsrty Conve-r 1 hu-i uni
it - itscrihed lor a 'eoriHd': in rue
Ok (ted States.
A recent survey in 30 cities
-ho that m&re sod mon grocery
-.tc.-ilers prefer that the rice and
try edible be ins and peas they self
h* lActtagvd in crsms’iarent film.
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K.C. Chosen For 1950
National PTA Meet
ROANOKE. Vs. iANTH The
National Congress of Colored Par
ent.-. and Teachers at its annual
v rkshop held recently at the FT.;a
Street Baptist Chun:"-. Roanoke,
i Va . voted to hold the 195fi Natmna;
| conventio--’. June 18-20 in Kansas
Mis. Buh A Mayberry. is pie
sith.nt of rne Missouri cofi^rtvs.
Mr-. .1 S Morgan of Gf-Tgia is r-j
--tior< ' president
| Tiie three day mooting opened
’•vith "i pry :;:tm held at the First
Baptist Church Mayor W p
- Hunter. Roanoke, welcomed the
Coup oj, behalf of the city; Dr. it
-■ T. f o;: : v colored member if
■ ate board -.i: education, brought
• i.recanga from the oitv m
. LmKU’u.
h'l' ; i 11l •• Ranks. On.t,
■ of Christianburg Institute in Car-i
--oi i .i. Va., speak.-ng on “Dyr-iiMe*
C mm unity Life' told the group
, '• l ‘ : country needs good clean
leadershfp VVe have got be,;.>:r.e
: e!t.d to the problems that come
our way til,- School official said
■-V e nave *, marry ye -ole at the
LIE THROWERS
MBINFINT
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, ■ fcts ir.e i./ia • ; irnouaiy !
••urneu. I>-t.*y or.; Powail j. ‘
■ t der ox the humid babv; Pruther i
■ James, ana 3;i-year-oid rnrl, |
i B irtinra Brackett. I’hey we.- e at! j
i treated ,it PennsyJvai.ui aospiuai |
mil discharged. !
bottom, t a many at th • ton and
almost none in the middle of our
cci riumic .-' t-up.
Children must b.- trained, he add
ed, both in the classroom and in ■'the
home for tin- life they "/ill have u
live. D. H. Woodbury president ol
the Virginia congress and ho?l to :
the workshop, presided at the wel
come program.
Mrs. Thelma Mora,, chairman ol
senool education group, called upon >
the oro-o izati in to help identify ;
"no inlet pi el r'.iueotionol pro' icme
Negroes \.-lth the following action
pro; rro
! Urge legislation f..r soundly .
rtr;,r.-.i «1 .--;ho->ls 2 R.ddy support -
for higher sal sties fc>r ieacheis. 3.
Lu'k the interest -t home and
sehsei
d M. Black:. 11":'. membership
rh, om: --. j:-;d j Ferguson, p: - -
-adent t N iri:. Carolina congress,
asked an* siote congress end total
vmt- to ii:t'?ro ! ei Parent-Teacher
membership m :h c mmunity by. i
!i•• •- -b-: c a sincere belief in
‘ne parent-tea., her relationship ■■■
Gun .onfider. ■:> tv good will .<nd
uni- rst:u;-Ung i. Croats a cro
ir.-.m of vjik v.ith a .it iinite goal
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I
I S'IOS.a.S OPEN MOUSE, Gui
de i Stune (Vlsjtuzi Life insurance
j company if.-is Angeles receut
; X* held Tjea i«ese week it tia
j -ne>- 'Kiraui efitee haddiisg. Atmcng
SECONO SECTION
[The Caroliniax
v 'vl:EK KNFHNrI- SATUEIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. vm
\ 5 Die As Crash Ends
Chase At 90 M.PH
i
. killed here - o -- B'-moiy nr : 1 1
So; tember t >3 . .-
Vit : B ( ' . i
pus./. -oiie o/:- ; w i ‘ , s
!_v . •
The Ivo Near.- o’, o.- j t.v
--o Be
were .den f - - is Esses Brian y
Jr. 30. iid M’s Emm , Lee Bell.
•t a 10 tnde . '. ire •- -h r..i d
; crash occurring anr.-ut U .r-J a .n„
-Cs the 194:! For.l ctr 'n vtoch
Negro couple or.-, nau.g tried to
Vet around a ■ *adb'-tck tr.d ran
hand on into an approach in.:; auto- ,
mobile with while passengers.
.State Trooper 11. C Wilk-. rson.
•who was at tile roadbiock. said the
impact oi the two cars was so ;
terrific that it «ent both machines
into the air 25 or JO feet
The cur chase started p Geor,.
Washington Highway t Route 17)!
at Magazine Road when XortVik
County Folic ematt 1 S Leonard
saw the Ford eras-- a rod light. The I
t.-fficer was waiting for the light to;
change when the Ford wont j
through
The officer gave chase and over- j
took the car near the junction. ->f j
Route 17 and Rout 198 He sounde d
his siren. Instead of pulling over.!
however, the driver of the Ford ■
; car tried to force the officer oft I
The road.
When the driver realized that ho ;
was approach!', ea roadblock, he j
tried desperately to get around it !
and ran into th,- approaching Buiek j
causing the erasn and five deaths, j
He th ears were completely de- ,
nv lished. Gas. oil and broken auto- i
tnooile parts were strewn over the
road in a 40 foot radius Traffic
was blacked tor 30 minutes.
The injured were carried to ihc-
De Paul Hospital were the fifth :
victim dic'd in th: ernerge-nc;-
room
1 The bodies of Brinkley and his '
c .enpanion were turned over to
The Chatham Funeral Home.
More than 50.000 soil samples w'll
be tested this year for the farmers
of North Carolina
I tne latsfiadiag events *i the |
} week was the an veiling ot the j
I murats executed by artists Hale j
| Woodruff axi Charels AXston on !
j yira M«>vo in CaiMosui* aiaiar,?- •
GREGG CONTMCf
BOUGHT 3Y STATE
sail is mm
BY MiUK HYMAN
WILMINGTON Dei AN?)
‘The long diawn-.'ut fight oeV-.-uc 1
Go . Elbc-rt N Carvel of -el .a- 0 0
and Dr Howard D. Or, .-.., pros!
dent of Delaware State .. -ge ,ii
Dover, ended i.ist -,-a:- . 1 . a.-'-n
the board of trustees orought ,»ji
'he remaining four years t
i contract
CJregg had b-. -a, -- ~1 -.-1 u
; mismaoe.gem ,m by the state ;, sxe
: cutire officer ard -he -.--.vi.dent
; had faced a total ■ t ,3 lays of
• hearings and testimonies. The end
;of the affair was r.nnoun::-:i by H
‘Albert Young counsel for Gregg,
; and A tty. Albert \V. James, who
represented the board ,f try. ;•;■* -.-
Had Dr Gr gg remained i • ac
; five office until his contract
; pi res, June 39, 1953, he would iiavc*.
learned 524,000. The contract wa : ;
| brought up for SJ.-uiO.
’ The fracas started at Delaware
i State when the students went cn
J strike last February demanding the
j ouster of Dr. Grcyg. The govern,-
: promptly ordered on Investigation
[ Laer he charged the president with
j maladministration and w ith using
: his office for personal gains for
! himself and his family.
; For several days, the e-re of nc
j dispute centered around ’w-ao:#*
!chickens were whose.' Chickens
1 were raised on the campus The
| matter of feeding and how they
; were sold to the school for f ud be
came a tieatccl ssuo.
Gregg was also accused r. e
fusing to permit veterans at the
‘college to enter veterans organ 12-1-
fions'; collecting fees from r -adenl.s
for lockers without ever ;u
keys, and collecting lab 0 rat a- y de
posits and not returning the ne
at the end of the year.
Even though Dr G a : .g is
through no successor "ba.u
named. Dr. Gregg lias nm ■ -e.lea
ms future -plans.
The building, which erecfe'.td
,ti a cast oi SM4.OW, was designed
by the proiaLtiSO.* xrcWtecl, ?»»B
«, WiilUms. (A»^»