N» BILL AIMED AT CLOSING FIVE NEGRO N. C. COLLEfiES
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FOES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S PROPOSAL—
At the hearings conducted before the General Assembly m Ra
leigh this week on the controversial bills aimed at evading the
Supreme Court’s anti-segregation edict. (1) at left Dr. JH. She!
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1-JfTtE LAMBKIN Miss
••;:.-••« fief* if Jackson. N. C.
t'Bfjag »*ni or »f A 4 T College,
pet» » docile tittle lamb, The
ar*i»» took place during a. recent
Bertie Solon Out
To Ban 5 Colleges
RALEIGH The future of the
f!** state-operated colleges that
hav* been set apart, for Negroes,
to *<*f higher education were
threatened here Wednesday when
J A Speight. Bertie County rep
resentative. introduced a bill in
the Genral Assembly that, called
for th* closing of North Carolina
College, Durham, and A&T Col
lege, Greensboro, if Negroes wore
admit,ted to colleges that, have
been termed as white.
The lawmaker put this HiU
!ntf» the hopper, after the pro
posed bihs to cireiimvenS, the
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE
Desegregation Front
WANT BRITAIN TO END
ALT DISCRIMINATION
LONDON A demand that all j
official recognition of racial seg- j
relation in Britain's colonies be
withdrawn was made here last'
week by the Labor Party.
The demand was contained in
a pamphlet, one in a series setting
forth the party’s alms. It called
for integration of races in schools j
and hospitals, elimination of reg
ulations authorizing segregation i
in housing estates, and the gua«
rant.ee that all parks, sports,
grounds and youth club? financed |
with public, money "shall he avail- i
able at all times to people of all!
races."'
"Every stage of the idea of ra- j
Man Reveals
Threatening
Phone Calls
By CHARLES R. JONES
RALEJGH A senes of threat
ening telephone calls Monday, fol
lowed by the mysterious, visit of a
while man to a home on Oberlin
Road Tuesday, has led Howard
Peebles. 29-year-old construction
laborer to conclude that someone
is out to get" him.
Peebles was arrested last
Saturday st 6:p.nt. at 617 Ober
iin Road and charged with en
gaging in an affray with three
white men in which a deadly
weapon was used. He was re
leased under a $5,000 bond and
is expected to be tried in City
Court Monday morning.
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visit to the college farm. The an
'mat is s part of th? c.oliogr
sheep herd being used in a tr
search sponsored by (Swift and
Company) a leading national
j meat, packer.
Supreme Court decision of
May I’, 1934, received 3 shel
lacking at the. hands of many
agencies and persons who
were against them
The new' bill, would close both
North Carolina College and A&T
College if any Negroes "ere ad
mitted to the University of North
Carolina, or to North Caro
lina State College The eastern
lawmaker says his bill would also
' close Fayetteville State. Winston-
Salem Teachers College and EIiz
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j cial superiority or Inferiority rn ist.
( be utterly destroyed,” the pam
phlet declared.
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CENTER OF ATTBACTION-—French President Sene Coty,
left, admires the crown of a king from Togolcmd during a re
cent reception, at the Elys* polac® in Peris, Over 100 native
temgs and shiafs were is Paris as of the start®* (NEWS*
PRESS PHOTO.)
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inn Smith, Duke University professor who represented the N.
C. Council of Churches, and John H. Wheeler, Durham banker,
await their turns to express the opposition of their constituents;
(2) Part of the huge crowd of spectators mill about exchanging
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!HOBOES’ PLAN
ILLEGAL, SAYS
DUKE 0. PROF.
I RALEIGH The special ses
■ sion of tbr North Carolina Gen
• ■ ■’ Assembly considering legis*
i ion to .-.!•*. around the U. 8.
Sup:erne Court’s decisions out
lawing public school segregation,
received a rude io!t here Tuesday
when a Duke University Law
' School profersor declared that the
"whole recommended program is
unconstitutional” and would bring
results th exact opposite of those
d': •led
Douglas B Me css, professor
V of eonsisf utional law and a
member of the North Carolina
bar, in his opmn? remarks
1 - a id
f niire Program Invalid
“The eouris would eventual
-1 l.v hold *he program invalid-
They would hold that it vio
lated ihe constitufionai rights
of WHITE children and their
parents even more flagrant
ly than it violated the consti
tutional rights of Negros”
Prof Maggn added that the.:
"glaring defect/' of the program— |
j apart from its unconstitutionality;
—is that “it does not assure edu-:
rational opportunities to the'
: white children w hose public school j
is closed or to the white children :
' whose parents withdraw them
| from public schools.
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RALEIGH, N. C
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| LOVERS’ LANE SUSPECT j
Robert, Russell Crump ,18, of |
| the Grnomtown Road, Greens- I
boro, who was arrested Monday
Crimes In Lovers* I
I Lane Said Solved j
j GREENSBORO Local police:
! are holding- an 16-year-old youth j
i who they say has confessed to be
jing the masked gunman who, forj
j the past, two weekends, has ter-'
j riorized couples parked in a ‘Tov- j
j ers’ lane" here.
! Robert Russell Crump, a farm
! laborer who lives on the Grome-j
j town Road, was arrested about 2 I
Sees 2V 2 Million Houses j
Needed For Race In ? 6Gj
GREENSBORO—Two and one-:
half million units of new con-!
struction or substantial remodel- j
ing will be required to meet Ne- j
gro housing needs in the next;
four years, a federal official said j
here Saturday night at A&T Col-!
lege, j
Fatal Crash In Greenville
Paralyzes 1 Os 3 Injured
GREENVILLE One of three
passengers injured in tne auto
mobile crash which killed Irving
Randolph, 20, here Friday has
become completely paralysed.
He is Arthur Lee' Banks, also 20,
who remained unconscious at
Pitt Memorial Hospital for a con-1
views, chiefly against the bills, (3) Dr. Douglas Maggy. Duke
professor of constitutional law, drives home a point, in his stir
ring castigation of the proposals as both unconstitutional and
impractical. He later became the target of critical questioning
WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1936
and charged with being (he !
masked gunman who. for the. ;
past two weekends, has terror
i?ed couple* parked on 3 “lovers
ipm. on Monday at his residence,!
|as a. climax to an intensive m
' day investigation of two holdupsj
j 011 the Old Gold Mine Road in |
\ the Sedgefield community.
I Two charges of robbery with j
i firearms and one charge of rape!
have been lodged against Crump j
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Joseph Ray of Washington, as-J
! smart to the home administrator j
j of the Housing and Home Finance ;
j Agency, gave the estimate in an |
j address at the fourth annual!
(meeting of th Carolina Ral Estate;
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siderable time after the wreck j
and was thought at first to be as- i
fllcted on only one side.
Milton Lee Evans, 21. remained
in a critical condition at Duke
Hospital in DUrham, to which be
j was transferred following ertier
( ffcncy treatment at Pitt, while Le* •
j lane” on the Old Gold Mine
Road. At left, Crump is shown
with Deputy Sheriff Thrumond
.tones, wearing mask, t Daily
News Photo'.
jODBS-ENDS
By ROBERT G. SHEPARD
J j
! Perhaps the most wholesome j
! thing that has happened to North j
; Carolina in a long time was for!
j her to learn that, we live under a!
i "judicial dictatorship" where the
law as interpreted by the U. £ i
I Supreme Court, is beyond review,
j They learned this in a most dra-;
j rustic fashion from the lips of;
ian expert on constitutional law. i
Speaking before a joint session j
• of the special session of tne «. i
! Carolina General Assembly during
a. public hearlmg on the Pearsall
proposal to evade the school in
tegration mandates of th“ U. S.
Supreme Court, Mr Douglas i
Mages of the Duke University!
! Law School, told the legislators'
; :n plain language that, tlieir time i
: could be better used in trying to j
j work out a method of gradual!
I compliance with the law because j
; what they were proposing was in j
[direct conflict with the Const.itu- j
! tion of this country
1 When Mr. Maggs told them
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; roy Jenkins, 22. was recovering
j satisfactorily from minor injuries;
i received in the accident
| The car in which the four were
riding, according to police reports,
went out of control op a curve,
overturned and crashed into a
house at 700 Tyson St, It was said
■ to have been speeding.
by many of the legislators but refused to falter or become ex
cited; (1) Bishop Herbert Beil Sham of Wilmington and the
Rrv J. R Funderburk of Southern Pines are deeply contented
over the proceedings, according to the expressions on their faces.
Troopers Still 300
Mad Over Killing
NTANTONBBUR.G A white
'constable who killed one onlooker
’ and wounded two otbr v persons
while making an arrest here
j Saturday night was saved from
possible death at, the bands of an
: angry crowd only by the timely
arrival of state troopers
| He is Township Constable Wil
ey Webb who faces possinl pro
. secuiion for the fatal shooting of
■ Clinton Yelverton Jr during an
incident in which he also injured
Archie Lee Ward. 13. a bystander. ;
' and Mins Lucille Strickland, whom
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BOY, 13, ACCUSED
OF RAPE ATTEMPT
j LUMBERTON -- A charge of
; assault with intent to rape a 14-,
| year-old girl was lodged last week
nee inn. Stacy Alford, 13, of 1807;
Fairmont Rd.
i The youth was arrested Friciay
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BUCKEYE* AMBASSADOR»-Memh<rttcm Borough Prosidaot
Kukm Jack is shown welcoming Barbara Ami Crosby, IS,
Cincinnati, Ohio, in his office, shortly before the young lady
left for Norway as junior embassador in the 28-ncrtion Chil
dren's International Summer Villages project. Her trip abroad
was financed by Remington Rand. Barbara delivered a goad*
will taken from Mayor Charles left of Ciacmnati to Mr, Jock,
, (NfiWIPaESS PHOTO.)
| LUCKY AUTO OWNER ~j
| The lucky car last week was |
; the one bearing the tag «nw.;
her If the owner of
i that car took it to Dunns Essoi
Service, corner Cabarrus and
Bloodworth Streets in Raleigh
he received a free grease job. j
l This will happen every week, i
! Watch for your tag number. If j
‘ it follows the asterisk, you will j
get the grease job. The kiwi- j
her will be taken from any car
bearing a N. C. license.
The numbers this week are;
■XX-7MA-, X-1.92; R-3572; 2Y- ;
42?.?.; WP-345; FT-35! 7.
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NUMBER 4-1
Stale News
Brief
REV. BOONE HONORED
WILMINGTON The Rev. R.
Irving Boone, pastor of the Central
j Baptist Church, Wilmington was
honored on his 15th anniversary
! with a 'preial series of services at
i the Central Baptist Church, Wil*
• mington July 23-29. The observ
| am.V included an Ail Baptist. Night,
i AME Zion Night. Holiness * Right,
j AME Zion Night, Ail Baptist Night
i No. 2 and a Brotherhood Day Rev.
i Boone is statistician of the Gener
al Bapi Ist State Convention of
! North Carolina, Inr, and editor of
Negro Progress Among his various
affiliations is membership in the
Alpha Kappa Delta National Ron*
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