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MAN FAILS IN 3RD SUICIDE TRY
' *wwife
OLYMPIC HERO TO WED Olympic champion Charles Jen
ter winner of tw o /old medals in the 400-meter and 400-meter rc
!;. events, is mooted by his fiancee, Miss Phyllis Randolph, at Logan
Airport ms his return from Melbourne, Australia. They will he mar
ried Saturday at St. Richards Church, Koxbury. UNITED PRESS
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Chapel Hill Man Tries
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Suicide Vor Srd I ime
| State News
Brief
SEEK GREEN 1 COUNTY KII.LU; j
SNOW HlLL— Officials of the j
Creme County Shiv; If* Depart- ■
merit ,-.re looking for the person ,
:, : i , ■ o) ■ unda
Witnesros reportedly told officers |
i'latti', ,v Bivnnt. 48-ycar-01-i
farnif i, shot McDonald .1 Porter, i
as Font r approached Bryant's car.j
parked in the yard of another man, j
Alphea Parks about three miles j
south of here After the shooting, i
witm ssn? said Bryant called bts
son. 'r-inc ", about 21, from the ;
Parks home and left. Authorities j
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Spike Driven
In lead, Dies
WLNTON A farm hand was
pulled to bus death Monday in a
peanut picker, being killed when
*. spike of the machine was dpi mi
Into his head,
The accident occurred on the
farm of Charles Deloach, near
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RErcntOX Hostesses at the !
recent reception for Or W. j
feeabrooki acting president of j
Jftiuuott C. Smith University, j
CHAPEL HILL - For -hr 'hud
time in his life, death took a holi
day for Kera°th Jones loc 'ni, ’
ness man, here this week,
Jones was reported in “fair”
condition Tuesday at Lincoln Hos
pital in Durham when: he was
taken after attempting suicide by
slashing his wrist, ppm i tly
• with razor blade It. wah ins third
attempt in recent years.
The middle-aged, legU.-.s dia
' botes victim was found in the
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Clinton Gets Support
From Other Citizens
! OAK RIDGE. Tenn.- "The ,iuk- --injgide for dignity of man.” the
i tier loving people of Clinton” message said. “We commend the
| have received a special message j justice loving 'people of Clinton
; from an inter-racial group in til-! for their labors just as we deplore
i bute i o their efforts t.o prevent | the brutal denial of rights which
; violence and to aid school into-j made these efforts such a heart
! gration. j breaking necessity.”
; ‘We must think of the Clinton'
; episode as a milestone in the: (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2)
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| FLiM FLAM GAME: " " |
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Two Polite Strangers Take '
Woman ? s Christmas Money \
i
-j DURHAM A woman la.un
j dry workers who received painful
' burns when she caught her hand
Charlotte, arc shown chatting
above. They ire. from left to
right, Miss Ruby Tillman, a sen- j
tor in the College of Liberal Art* {
front Lancaster, 8, C.; Mrs. Ocala j
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Operations Change Tennessee Youth’s Sex I
THE CAROLINIAN
VOLUME ’ 6 RALE JGhT N. C.~ WEEK EnIdING'SATURDAY* DECEMBER NUMBER 12 I
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Man Pleads Guilty
To Stabbing Maid
win? row - SALEM Parnell
Bam-r: > Smoot, pleaded guilty i
here Monday to a first degree
trmn.er charge in the Nov. 7 slay
ing r .Mrs. Mary Edna Mills.
Ac i pi.ance of the plea by the
- raf made a life sentence manda
■ f-.i.,..31.7 had entered
1 a • lea of innocent- in the fatal
' i str -oing
1 : - , . tabbed to.
death at a home wen she worked
as a maid. Soom left town and was
■ arrested a week later in Danville.
’ 1 Va.
\ police officer testified that
when he was arrested, Smoot said
1 the woman called police when he
entered the home where she was
' working.
He said she ran and then began
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Min a pre-sser got a sllO insurance
11 check for the accident Monday, i
i | Mrs. Rosa Lee Wilson. 36, cash-!
tihitord, Mrs. Alma E. Ramsey,
and airs Loti Emma Pogue Bell
son. The latter three women are
Hives of Smith University in
tilt lie tors.
Integration I
Begun Again |
.
At Clinton
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CLINTON. Tenn The cam
paign for tacial integration in
southern schools headed Tuesday
i for a major test on two fronts in
; the hills of Eastern Tennessee.
, in the tense city of Clinton, of- j
i fieials of the integrated highj
1 1 school tided to get back on a j
sound footing after almost three I
| and one half months of strife ov-,
‘pi racial issues.
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! Charlotte Bus Jobs
Held Not Likely Now
CHARLOTTE - An official of
the Charlotte City Coach bus lines!
’ said here last week tnat the firm-
Lis nor likely t.o hire Negro drivers j
' in the near future.
'• i A. H Cace, general superinten- j
• dent, said that the company “has
,no objections” to Negro drivers. I
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1
cn the check at, a local bank, fold- j
w a rr s m ?! ° and 120 bills away
it and wnt tn l°°k I
at guttering counters of Christ- :
mas wares. *' .
Bhe bought, some candy and an
sasss *•“*• Js.\
Stranger Approaches
J,lr, sh * was approached by a I
he d , wTs Who askcd her to
Ch L" “ choose a very nice
cmistmas present for an old lady
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ODDS-ENOS
j I ROBERT G. SHEPARD
j WORTHY TRIBUTE: The cit>-
i zcn» of Raleigh honored themselves
| last ounday afternoon by paying
| tribute to one of this city’s most
beloveu- and worthy citizen*,
I)r. O. S. Bullock, pastor of the
| First Baptist Church here (or
i nearly two decades, was honored,
i not only for his fine pastorate of
! one oi Raleigh's largest churches
| but also for the many contribu
tions <ie has made to the educa
tional civic and fraternal life of
this community.
! This teaiimonial occasion waa
| sponsored by a, committee of
| Raleigh citizens under the.
chairmanship of the Reverend
George A, Fisher, During the
bru t. but impressive ceremon
ies, Or. Bullock's all-round
! usefulness as a leader and *
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AT LONG LAST Bishop W. J. Walls, 71. senior prelate of (he
A.M.E. Zion Church, is all smiles as fee leaves the altar of Mother j
• Zion Church, New York City, with his 26-year-old bride, the former
! Miss Dorothy Jordan, Chicago, who has served as his secretary for ‘
| the past five years. They were married in a double-ring ceremony
! performed by Dr. B, C. Robeson, Bishops R. L. Jones, W. C. Brown,
; W. W. Slade. H. B. Shaw, S. G. Spottswood and C. E. Tucker, A
i eurkms crowd, estimated at more than 5,000 thronged the church
i and Shied the streets to get s glimpse of the principals
Georgia Teachers Quit i
| Union; Won’t Integrate
ATLANTA The Atlanta Pub- ultimatum to eliminate sogrrga-j
! lie Schools Teacher? Association j tion.
) voted unanimously Monday to j Roger H. Derthick, president of
j withdraw its 1,353 members tromjthe association and a brother of
, ithe American Federation of|
I Teachers rather than accept an I (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2)
THEY MEAN BUSINESS —Members of the Anderson County
School Board who asked U. S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell
for help in controlling racial disturbances at integrated Clinton,
Tenn., high school. Left to right; Chester Hicks, France* Moan. J1
1 LUCKY AUTO OWNER j j
The lucky car last week war 1 ,
! the on. bearing the tag mnn-! '
j ber “CX-357. It the owner of i |
| that car took H to Dunn s Esso j ;
j Service, corner Cabarrus aud
j Bloodworth Streets in Raleigh ! j
jhe received a free grease job, !
j This will happen every week.! ,
| Hatch tor your tag number, if! j
! it follows the. asterisk, you will j
! get the grease job. The man- j j
j her will be taken from any ear;
! bearing a N. C. license.
The numbers this week arc!
i W-323; N-t&g; -CX-6712: XX
j 125; XD-421. and C?t-523.
Youth’s Sex
Changed By
Operations
MEMPHIS. Tenn A mceess
ful operation which transformed
a 16-ycar-old. mitrcmelj rave
true hermaphrodite' into a nor
mal male was revealed bv sur
geons here this week.
The patient, doctors say. H
one of fewer than. 70 «-a%>es re
ported in medical literature in
which both male «rid female
reproductive organs were pr<
sent.
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Mrs, Bertha A. Butler.
Retired Teacher, Dies
Mrs. Bertha Alston Butler, 52.
of 709 F. Lenoir Street, a teacher
in the Raleigh Public. School Sys
tem for 34 years, died at Saint
j Agnes Hospital Tuesday after a
| lengthy illness
Funeral services will be held
Sunday as 1 p.m at Saint
Ambrose Episcopal Church
with the Rev. G. A. Fisher,
rector, officiating. Burial will
follow in Mount Hope Ceme
tery. The body will lie in state
at the Liglitner Funeral Home,
prior to the services.
Mrs. Butler, a native of Wake
County, attended the Raleigh
Public Schools, Saint Augustine's
College and Shaw University. She
received the A.B. degree from the
latter institution and began her
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School Integration Sail
Filed In Caswell County
| GREENSBORO Another di-
I rect attack on the. newly-enacted
i Pearsall Plan for the operation
j of North Carolina’s public schools
| was made here Monday when a
group of Caswell County citizens
filed suit in Middle District Court
here asking desegregation of Cas
well and North Carolina schols.
Some 40 Negroes filed the suit
on behalf of their children, and
H Sisson, county sutiefltitcwlcnl, I E. Irwin. l» .1 BrfUilti. 1r„
Clinton High principal {stftintlngi « hairman R. <». Craunn. Rilpß
Skimnixvti and J M. Rurkarl IM'! * PRFNS TELEPHOTO.
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mi. o. i. suctum.i,
FOCKY MOL'N't - Dr D L
.-'•hcrnli, Executive Secretary of
ih* Is. C Baptist State Conven
' ’Jon, has accepted the pastoii.ie
' f the Mount Zion Baptist Churco
here and will assume his nuties
ariy a, January, 1857.
Mount Sion, which boasts a large
. membership, has been without »
pastor since the death of the Rev.
: Rufus o'rider'.vend several months
i <?go
l.osal religious dirt
traders are reportedly looking
forward wbh eagerness, to **»*"
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LUMBERTON - Mr: Viola
Kee, 33. is being held -.ere on
1 charges that she. stabbed her hua
■ band. Henry Kee -to. to death at
their horde here Friday
According to Detec-t ivp. H C
Britt, who made the. arrest along
with Const.*bit- Tom Fo-mian tha
. womanthsii stayed * ( n her Y
. rmnd more than 40 minate; atisr
he was stabbed, while hr- bird *c
death.
The two, Detective Britt said,
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'-n's • < «■
•j also on behalf of "all other Ns-
Mere children attending public
i j schools in Caswell Count.-- " The?
>j asked the court to enjoin the
M county end state school boards
> from enforcing the state's school
;| assignment plan and the Pearsall
■ | Plan
This is the second such suit to
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