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PICTORIAL HIGHLIGHTS of 1953 REV, KING STABBED The Rev, Marlin Luther King, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama, integration Se atler, is shown in center recuperating from a knife wound which he received in New York City in the I all of 1958. He was stabbed with a letter opener by Mrs. Izola Ware Curry, who was later committed to a mental institution. With the bus boycott are hk« mother, left, and his wife. INDIANS ON THE “WARPATH" lndians in Robeson County routed the Ku Klux Rian in 1938, after the K!an staged a rally in an open field in the county to demonstrate against minority groups. The Indians arc shown here attacking an automobile belonging to a Klan member. The Rev. James “Cat fish" Cole, leader of the Klan group, is now facing a jail term as a result of the uprising. INTEGRATION AT CHARLOTTE As integration began its second year in Charlotte in Sep tember of 1958, Miss Girvaud Roberts, right Is shown approaching a group of white students at a newly integrated school in that city. Miss Roberts and her brother, Gustavus, were among the first Negroes to attend white schools there. “MARCHED” ON I). €. Harry Belafonte is shown on the left with an (unidentified white college W. student from South Carolina in 1958 as some 10,000 persons “morehed” on Washington, I). C. protesting * discrimination. President Eisenhower refused to co nfer with the group. •> ■: !’ 1 n ■ D:. Paul A. Bishop, Rich Square, president of the General Baptist Slat Convention of N\ C. f or over a dec ;rte. died late in 1958 after a short illness. Dr, Bishop, who pastured Riels Square’s First Baptist Church, also held churches in other areas of the state. VISITED R*LEIGH Thur goofl Marshall, chief legal coun sel for NAACP, was a brier vis itor hi the city during the state branches meeting in October of 3 958. Marshal! has become one of the nation’s most famous at torneys through his arguments before tha Supreme Court and other lower tribunals. / i a \ iM. \ \ 4*i i Si /I V>HH I « 1.1 i I \ /i> i # M ! i $ : ■ t i ■ v*- i i t f. ' kMi m 1 i.J ■ 1 I :S % 1„ . % ii « CAMPY WAS INJURED Roy Campanula, one of baseballs greatest catchers and all-around players, was Injured in an auto stnashup early in 1958 and was confined to a hospital in New York lor most of the year. The accident prevented him from joining his former Brooklyn Dodger teammates in a switch to Los Angeles, Calif. Campy is now recuperating at his home, g§^' f yC : V - flHh| " -' ' ' -A>- ‘ >>A ■' : *h'*j*% Jr , Ulfc Vfy "i :\if V s£s'*.~ ' fcjAldL; #V ’’TTMy • yfri 'a. £&$A %a- rwf^nfiHnHK^SC^^. ’'’aKJyjP * : •.'■■ ’fc-& - - . WODROW DIES Woodrow Montague, a sort of landmark I* Raleigh, with lus baby carriage and big bass drum, died early in 105 after a bout with influenza. Some 1,000 persons viewed Woodrow’*s remains and mourned the loss of the “Last of the Troubadours.” i 5--. - • . • ■ . .... > wJSSy jllllJlv , T . . BWMf4f JBh SANSON AT LOCAL BANK— J, J. Sanson, formerly of Win ston-Salem, became manager of the Raleigh branch of the Me chanics and f armers Bank year. J. E. Strickland, former manager, became senior vice president of the firm, which has its home office in Durham. % JOC, i ' // v S..j £/f/ f 1 SPAULDING NEW PRESI DENT Asa T. Spaulding, former vice-president and ar tuarv of N. C. Mutual Life In ara nee Co,, Durham, become president of the liuge company in December. 1958. upon the re tirement of William J. Kennedy, Jr. < f -My. '' ■>& *■ '•&s■?. i ..' . ;: • \ E; of S*&®4fUß2sSs*'= ■• >. , r . 3 IjJPIf m. ~'■ ...... .j^jlWP^aißß : S V' ;■ ty t '■■-v.r lr & „ • ,> 5 • -.j. ' v ' ■ ■ f ■ .B*’ ! '? '.•*/' 4 »t {*• W. : . I V’- i .. ,2 . ..v; IGNORES NEGRO YOUTH Pr : s ent Dwight I). Eisenhower was said to be “out play Jig go • w *e a vroun of some 19,000 youth, predominonily ';;to, (.j; , • .si. U'in' * Cm. -■ to confer vviils him regarding dGrriminaivan r. inoritj* groups. . C'% • ,3} % -4 •<' . i : r $J . W. -oflir&a ' V^M fe,v, ‘,-'*l A* ' fe A“ V ->, . r *..' y.vj'S;-'- ' PIGSKIN CiT. i ?: > >' ■ > U H North Carolina AiT Col lege’s football coach, Bcri C: gott, was honored by the Pigskin Club at its annual convention in Washington, I>. C„ in December. 1958 The Greensboro mentor was named “Coach of the Year.” I its AAT Aggies were declared f ’ ’• \ ‘ : ail champion*; for 1958 after a vic tory over the North Carolina Coslege Eagles Thanksgiving Day. sr • ■« —■• ■* 1— &J* * &■» “THE STILT” QUITS COLLEGE Wilt “'The Stilt” Chamber lain, one of the greatest ! . ii ali i> - ever, ant! a standout on the University of Kansas e team for s rai yars, quit wlhw during 1958 to join the Harlem Glob ’io ! ' rs. Wilt reportedly is re ceivin StfS.fiOO per year, said to ire a record for the pay of a basket STUDIED AT COLUMBIA George Miller, 13-year-old cxcep ionally brilliant student from Mooresville, N, C. became the young st student ever to study at Columbia University whpn be enrolled there last summer to take special courses. The youth has appeared on several national television shows. THE CASOLINIAH WEEK E.VIMNG nisATCRWAY, JANUARY 3 lit" 1 ) "; A j -V* ; •' 1 '*■ ’ W : ' "-T '1 m M £*" Wtifi I f ■& I 1 -4 ♦ I t v.; /TPBI rp| l-y ’ wk % '■ ,••• REVEALS PRISON RECORD —Harry Golden. Charlotte, co lor of s’," C. arc Una Israelite, /- vtatal ia i .*SB that he hu t nate served a prison ter.su, Golden's tiev*:;pa}Hr is one of Use most widely read in the eoußfr.v. f:»!>- bed as a “bboraT’. Golden Is scheduled to speak at Shaw 1 ui versity in J.uniary. ' 1 1 W ~:| SET KNOCKOUT RECORD —Archie Moore, light heavy weight champion of the world, set is new knockout record in December when he knocked out Yvomt Dureih f.n bis I ;sN jii knockout, Archie is otic of the oidt*;,k active buyers in Ameri ca. I By/V fe ' A’-C,,' I S? 5/vfrV Al ■tfT.f- '••«»»: - ■■ "'j w&iM. ■ 'S| : 3 ppkii -’yj ;I EP 1 s COP A L RE CTO it MOURNED— Raleigh, the state and other areas were saddened in 3958 when word was received of She death in 1958 of the Rev. George A. Fisher, former rector of Si. Ambrose Episcopal Church, this city. The Rev. Fisher died of a heart attar’: in Philadelphia, 5%, where he was rector at that time. i it % f“* r $ 1 fra s Ir&tn .jr J|jl| BBMy3|fc.E? /. j, ; *&£)s%s*■' sors& DR, BULLOCK RETIRES Dr, Oscar S. Bullock, pastor of the First Baptist Church here for 37 years, retired in July 1958 anti went to Hampton, Va„ to live with his daughter. Dr. Nancy B, McGhee. Dr. ByQnck was cute of the most well-known ministers in this state. IDs wife died in 1958 and was laid to rest In High Point. REV. SHIRLEY LEAVES The Rev. Robert L. Shirley, pas tor of the Davie Stret Presby terian Church here ’ mince 1957, resigned in December. It was not known just who Rev. Shri ley’s successor will, be, the church is now using supply,pas tors. ' * 13
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