riiTTn 7 eiiN ivmiuv pad qta®
itIULU, If tiulii} KbdXAUAAnI ffJK Dina
?
Suit Claims
oHR.EVEPOKT 1.3. A
i old Negro boy f led a V: 5.000
ciuv.jsy ?«!» Monday In Federal
r.l:> >rt Court, s 11-n. nt: he had
be*;-- beaten up when he asked
fur vendee m s whit,# restaurant
«uit was fißd hv Mr.
-rd Mi'*- M.ift Johnson of
‘- -'■ aiinma f ity i-i behalf «*f
ih• • t sun. O C Johnson,
The nut claims that on July
9, 1057, the yourh was struck and
Veit ten on the head and body by
P D. Hollis, opera toe of a rest au*
. t- tr ' r , ■ O! A
' i.r,
Tire r>.?rst.;i?r. .alleges ’hat- Hollis
p s■■ -r: m orions
rod unlawful ar-ault." causing
yo-Hg Johnson to suffer a brain
eoncusMC-n and possible ebcesr.
The e'-frit*on state?, that the
''out.h f i!d kno ,nr b® n '??
?.ny a”'* r°g
rC v T l > T * r» o> cir}* i
5*
Sx-Conviet Murfers
Sir! Friend, Cousin
> hr.fvMt To CABO LIN IA NT
KINSTON i MIB > - Please
don’t, shoot her no more." This is
;be statement, that was heard hv
} ;-messes as an excited woman
pleaded with an e>.-convict while
lie shot hi?, gul friend to death
curin'.: a lovers’ quarrel and then
turned on his second victim, her
ipum. a? she pleaded with him
Wednesday right
T H'prUs ‘iijl of Prison
Appeal Fails,
II C White
Man Upset
WINSTON-SALEM-- A Winston -
Salem man whose attempts to ap
peal a school board integration
decision apparently went, awry
raid he Is undecided as to pos
. sib> further action against. the
e -ion
An apparent mix-up result
ed when Fred E, Evans Jr
wrote a letter to the Winston-
Salem school hoard July 29,
i ' ms said hr had intended
the letter as an appeal front
the hoard’s decision to permit
& Negro girl to attend pre
viously ail white Reynolds
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' li
■ eo ||!
just « - bAI’TI r AVO.M! N MS.F I .M T ' ltornr, left .
n f Winston-Salem is aheap, dr cu .wng the t.Mf.crv.-ful convention held ;
,n he? rifv :<tn << r »ith *vti o, , i Brown All Heine «ho ha*
headed the con'enhon for map.- -- - •• • > e.-etr-rfed ’ 0 another,
ic-n-t jij presjgent -••••< > i hundred t? 1: -- ■ -.Head'd ■’*“ tueetlng.
Jacob Brewer, year-old
ex-convict of 1115 !.:;•<• do
Street and only two wwoui
of prison, is in l.rnoir < aunty
jail without privilege of bond,
charged with the riottbif imir
der.
Dead are Mi.-.- Alia. Thorn;
j Session, 30. and her cousin, Mi:
■ Gladys Collins. 35. The S; -:
, woman died instantly with
; charge in her heart and the oil
ier woman died at 9:4ft p.m. i
! Lenoir Memorial Hospital or
: wound in her left chest. Th
| cirient occurred at. HOT Fr
l Street.
Witnesses Leonzs Suti-us. 17
and Beit Hudson. sb. both of
the residence where the shoot
in* occurred, told officers that
Brewer went to bis rooming
j house at 1115 Lincoln street
to get his gun after an curlier
quarrel. He returned to the
house and apparently shot the
Collins woman firs! then
turned his gun on the second
victim as she pleaded with
him.
When Brewer surrendered
[ local police officers at 6:05 a.r
| Thursday, after first fleeing ti
! scene of the crime, he was ouotr
| by Officer B. O. Bros dwell a.-, s.m
j ing he fired the shots during
I lovers quarrel.
Denies Romance
He said the Session woman
accuser! him of being friendly
with her cousin, -which he dr
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TO TEACH IN INDIANA - -
Miss Frances 51. Butcher, d-utch- -
icr nt >f:s. Ada F. Butcher and
f-he 1 • t- Jopes f\ rjutrlicr of
Dai >';h. l,:is breu jppoinlcd to |
! |ii i:n !! v t rf.i-ag position in
'Mary. Indiana for the school
year -hg, A native of Ra
leigh. 31 :-:s Butcher was grad
*-•' ' 1 "in ■- ■s 1 Augustine's
D.Jh - ;iv «. |*)s“ with a ;
B-A. de?rec in eJementary edu i
' tary cdtn-.at ion. She has been as- ,
sumed I- - (he Barfield School,
where s-b«? v\ ill thf sw
ond R?*ad<.
Grssiisbpro’s
Gslf Course .
jII %i' H
CR} ; .ENSBORO - The city. |
ipvned GiUf-iri.ue Park Golf Course I
AVi.-j re mail , closed ir. the face of
; an integration order.
tt a. mr-rfing this week the
ray council adopted a resolu- i
lion eitinc a number of far
loss’ why the city could ‘‘not
** l era to re-open the 18-ho!e
course -.ihi'h was rloscri tone
hi alter a Federal judgr ruled
ih.> I a pr.vate ehti* opemling
th course could not enforce
re ial segrcc.tiion.
Jhe course was closed just, i
one <!:ty before the int.p.sxfUion i
U'ONTIM ! 1* 0\ nor ?>
Nation’s Shriners
Meeting In Phila.
PHILA.DELPHIA • (ANPi
Henry John.-.ott. 33, local business
nun and former Potentate ol py
ramid T'cin.pip No ', ::: general l
rhairman for <h« Shrmcrs' 56th:
annua! convention, which will nei
held In Convention Hall. August!
. I<T24. meiusive.
!(ONT!Vt:ni os rv-5- -I) I
toell Woodard, Undertaker, |
Gilts; Buried In Smithfield
l BI SSEH, WOODARD
+++++ + + + + 4
Baptist Women Re-Elect Prexy
THE CAROLINIAN
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12c
In N. C
RALEIGH, N. C.
VOLUME 16
HURDLER LEE CALHOUN TO FIGHT AAH BAN
+ + * 4- F + 4- f 4
Mrs. Horne
Chosen For
lew Term
1 Spcria 1 To CAROLIMA V)
WINSTON-SALEM—Mrs. M. A
Horne of Winston-Salem was re
elected president of the Woman's
Bupti.-:', Home and Foreign Mis
-1 sionary Convention of North Caro
• Hna duriiir. the 73rd annual ses
sion which convened here at New
Bethel Baptist. Church, last, week.
| The convention theme was "Mis
sions and World Peace.”
Other Winston • Salem women
re-elected this year were Mrs.
1, C. Ferrell and Mrs, Avanle
Games to the executive board,
and Mrs Clara N. Hayes, director
; of music
Delivers Annual Address
Calling on some 1.500 delo
i conttn; <-n on page 2>
Ligon Coach
Among First
To Duke U.
George L Foxwell. Kl 5 Wash- j
iiGton* Terrace, basektball coach !
and assistant football coach at !
Ligon School, completed on Aug.
10, a course at Duke University, ■
sponsored by the National Science j
Foundation. The course was in
math and phy.'ncs. Foxwell en
tcred the 9-week course at Duke
June 10. He was among the first!
5 Negroes to attend school on!
Duke's campus in the history of
the Methodist, University.
Foxwell is a native of Edcnton.'
• CO'TIM E!) ON PAGE 2)
: '■
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...: I J;
atHKOV 1.. FOXWEI.I,
!
i BY ALEXANDER BARNES
! SMITHFIELD-—Under a sombre I
| sky and with bowed heads, a large
j group of friends stood with the
| family in the local cemetery as
the Rev. n w Todd intoned the
last sad rites for Russell A Wood
ard. veteran undertaker, here
Monday.
Mr Woodard succumbed to a
complication of diseases in the
Walter Reed Hospital, Washing
ton, D. C„ August 15. His body
was prepared for funcralizing at
the Watson Funeral Home, in the
nation's capital, and was then
brought f.o Ligh trier's Funeral
Home, Raleigh, where it remain
ed until Monday morning when
it was taken to the local First
Baptist Church at 9 45 wheie it
! was viewed until 2 p,m , when the
i final rites began
H* was born in Wilson Coun
ty 48 years airo. the, son of
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WEEK ENDING SATURDAY AUGUST H i%?
STlvj'f’ED FROM VISITING FRIEND 3i\ angry mob surrounded Philip Hunter fright) as be
tries late August 14th to visit his friend and former neighbor, William Myers Jr., the first Negro to move
into the previously all-white, community at, I,evil,town. Pa. There was no violence as Hunter left the
1 scene without seeing fck friend. But after a two-hour discussion late August 14th. township solicitor
William Carlin said the hoard would take no action against Myers, who has been the victim of abuse
since he moved to I.evittovrn. The board’s ruling came after a plea by angry residents to take action
against Myers, his wife and three children. {UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTOi.
Clinton Principal Moves To N. J.
j j
State News
-IN—
Brief _j
ALLEN YOUNG CLINIC CLOSES
RALEIGH Mrs. Kathryn Y
Shepard, director, awarded certi
ficates Saturday to the pupils who
attended the four-week Allen
Young Clinic, conducted at 42 1
S. Blood worth Street. Courses in
reading and arithmetic skills were
taugrt by Misses Mary Lillie
Woods, Jessie Ridley, Alley M.
Young and Mesdames Jeanette
Fields Harris, India Smith and
Eddie Smith. A school-closing par -
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A WORD FROM THE SENATOR SUndinr a*w her father. eirht-yca r-old Tt '.tty Bin*, 1o«* * M
listened tus Seal Richard Russell (rear, facing earneri) talk* to newsmen tfter the Senate paved fir*?
ci»il Hjrbts bill tinae reconstruction da#s. Tally's dad la John T. Blue. (UNHEP PRESS PHOTO).' I
l! ELIZABETH, N. -T. - <‘ANP)-
Prof. David J. Brittain, who was
I principal of the Clinton, Tenn
High School during the tempes
tous efforts to integrate that in
i stitution, has moved from Clinton
■ and will reside here in Elizabeth
He brought his family with
him. His wife has secured a
[ job teaching in ihe Grover
! Cleveland High School here >n
Elizabeth anti Brittain bimseif
wilt pursue a doctorate at New-
York University.
Mr. Brittain said that the many
: kreals' made against him during
he disorders in Clinton sparked
oy John aKsper, had been one of
the causes for his leaving toe
; South.
The primary reason he said,
: however was the fact that he was
; offered tlm fellowship evidently
i by sympathetic, people who appre
ciated the impartial stand which
. hr mad*' for law and oidn dunru;
! the Cliriton c- ims
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Elsewhere
NUMBER J7
iODDS-ENDS
i
By ROBERT G. SHEPARD
ANOTHER SEASON The re- j
fusal this week of the Raleigh [
City Council to heed the plea of
ihe Negro residents on New Bern
Ave. not to desecrate their home =■
i>y ailowinc office buildings, etc
in that area indicates another ;
.ood reason why Raleigh Negroes
Louie, show more interest in the
selection of the persons who art
lo serve on this council. There are
. evoral thousand persons of voi
.no age living in the precinct of
which this area is a part. Ther» i
liould he at least 5,006 Negro vot- j
ers in that precinct. What coun-l
cil would irfme to hear and fa- |
vorably consider a petition com- j
mg from 5.000 voters There is j
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Wants Name
Cleared, Lee
Tells Press
NEW YORK (ANP>—For Lee
Calhoun recently if »-a; a case
of first, thing* first.
The 1956 Olympic 110-yard hur
dles champion married his -.0l-
Iccr sweetheart, Gwendolyn Ban
nister, on television, as he had
planned, then waited until it was
a’i ever to vent, his fvrafch on the
Amateur Athletic Union
The V-\l.t hgrt ruled that
I,cp would h<- ineligible to
fompetf m future amateur
athletic events if he goes
through with his ‘'eommsr
ciaiized" wedding on NBC's
"Brld<* and Groom" show
Calhoun --• t d he v?.s certain
to snpe •'• the ruling made by Fred
Sadriy, secretary of the AAU. and
added 1 want to get my name
cleared "
Calhoun and his bride received
Sifts on the show totaling $2,500
' and a free honeymoon and Saddy
interpreted this as commercial
izing or. his athletic ability. How
ever. the network pointed out that
any couple tnarryinr on the. show
irevives similar gifts.
Race Killing
Causes Near-
Riot in Fla,
i
! SANFORD Fla, Seminole
County Sheriff Morgan McClel
land fatally shot a Negro during
a scuffle Sunday and the incident
nearly touched off a riot in a Ne
; gro section near here
McClelland 50, mid he did, not
pull his gun on George H Dau
mier, 23, un d the Negro attacked
j him alter the sheriff stopped
Danner on « drunken driving
: charge.
The sheriff said hr was !«-
vesfigatinc a minor accident
in the Negro district smith
went of here when Danner's
vehicle sideswiped .another
ea? and drove over the man's
foot. He said he ordered Dan
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Charlotte School
Board Explains
Actions At Meet
CHARLOTTE---The city school
board has detailed reasons for re
fusal to assign" 20 Negro students
to white schools here
Among the masons was, that
seven pupils failed to comply with
the state pupil alignment act in
that they requested a ’desegregat
ed school rather than a specific
.school."
This position will probably be
the target of any court appeal by
Negro parents.
The school board has sent let
ters to the parents of the 20 chil
dren explaining its action in each
ca.se,
(coNTtMuen os page d
Accidental Shooting
Described In Detail
For Statesville Jury
STATESVILLE A coroner's
jury, composed of Rev A N Gib
-on, Arthur McDowell, H B Good
son John Ha ’ good. Louis Ren
wick and Champ McKee all race
members empaneled here last
week, immediately after Robert
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