j / mmm JUL Pictorial REVIEW j Interesting Events And Interesting People 0 Who Figured In Last Years News Parade m One of the most heinous crimes of last ye ar was the blasting: of the home of MrSi Nerva Lyons at 1017 Rock Street. Mrs. Lyons was in stantly killed, but four of the occtrpants of the home escaped with their lives. Two were slightly injured. *“ President Frank P. Graham, of the University of North Carolina was the principal speaker at the dedication pf two new buildings at A & T College., President Graham is shown delivering the address at the edicatory exercises, President Bluford is seated on the rear—right of the speaker. For the first time in the history of the Un ited States the face of a Negro appeared on a U. S. postage stamp. It was that of the late Bo oker T. Washington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute. The above ^jhoto shows C. 0. Spaulding, president of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company purchasing $500.00 worth of stamps at-the Tuskegee Post Office to be used by his Coff^ny. % J. W. V, Cordice, Jr. son of Dr. J. W. V. Cordice who entered New York University last fall as a first year medical student. Yonng Cordice is considered one of the most brilliant students, of ever matriculate £it NlTU. -M The national Basketball Tournament held at Fayetteville State Normal was attended by outstanding Basketball teams from various sections of the nation. / After battling for most of the week the Gary, Ind., Basketeers emerged as the nation’s championship team. The North Carolina Bapist Convention which was held in Raleigh was one of the best accprding to delegates and visitors. The public gathering w^hich included ministers ^from various other churches in Raleigh was a most momentous, event. Several of the dignitaries arc shown seated on the platform while the principal address was being delivered. As is usually the case the Algonquin TenniB Club social affairs are unusually brilliant. The pow-wow held last 7ear was thil iMfoaVtop-rukiaf iQcltl . —K—- The birthday party given the late Dr. S. L. Warren was one of'the last major affairs tk#, business man. Dr. Warren is shown seated at the banquet tabl« together Dr% • CL ututiat tufmriat9ai«a% i$ Itfrof

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