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Court Orders A ttn Schools To End Bias Che CamUtta fag VOLUME 44 No. 12 Sec' y Wirtz Calls For More Equitable Draft System Labor Head For "Absolutely Fair" Selection Washington, D.C.—Secre- j tary of Labor W. U'illard j U'irt* mllod for an "abso- I hiring HM yviuw, ..... mm said' "The induction of young men at age 19 would not only limit their 'period of uncertainty,' but, in addit- See DRAFT page 2A New Detective Agency Otters Citizens Safety The Vanguard Detective Agency, Inc., operating in Dur ham officially since last Aug ust, offers uniformed private guards to assist in protection of property and personnel, to any and all persons and busi nesses seeking their services The agency whose home of' fice is in Washington, D. C., is under the local management of Captain G. R. Kanldn, pro vide s experienced f>ersoni whose training has emphasized fundamentals of basic law and public relations. v Rankin's experience Includes Sour yesrs in Washington, D. C. with the Metropolitan Police as a reservist and four year* as a special officer. The complete roster of avail able personnel with the agency include more than 200 uni formed guards, security per sonnel, watchmen, and plain clothesmen, 18' of which are immediately available in Dur ham. The main purpose of the Vanguard Detective Agency. See DETECTIVE! 2A DURHAM, N. C. SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 19«7 Hb. - . v HVI^Rim^JH^H ■■ JWP" WL : K r^—^ WW*' • -j I Times, 436 E. Pettlgrew Street. iri Durham that they intend i becoming active in the cam paign. | The three big prizes to be j given away consist of a brand | new Mustang, a brand new col- | or television and a brand new . mink stole. Twenty per cent j See CONTEST 2A w J HjH ■ MB DURHAM HAMPTONIANS PREPARE FOR STATE MEET —Shown above are some mem bers of the host committee for the 28th Annual Conference of N. C. Region of the National Hampton Alumni Association which will meet in Durham April 8-9 at the Statler-Hilton Inn. Left to right are: W. H mity ban by a tudenti who cur waving anti-draft 1 of the students, ire shown press- Color TV, Mink t Contest Winners i Hospital Gets 3-Year Jrtation by Commission !ospital has been i for three years t Commission on on of Hospitals, mncement was pnk Scott, Direc ts Hospital, here and to whom the it foe the hospi -wement Is being I onal medical and ganizations com oint Commission litation of Hos lich grants the , these are: The College of Phy le American Col geons; the Ameri >tal Association, and the American Medical Association. This commis sion has developed a nation wide hospital accreditation program which sets up care fully designated standards for every area of activity in an average hospital. The philosophy of this program is to look at the hospital Cole, president of the Durham Chapter; Mrs. Wilhelmlna Up church, R. Kelly Bryant, Jr. F. V. Allison, committee chair man and Nathaniel B. White. Not shown is Mrs. Clumpertee Tucker, committee member. The public is invited to a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Satur day, April 8 and a banquet PRICE: 20c ing towards the 73-year-old General, caused cancellation of the speech. (UPI Telephoto) & " jbl JHV^pf^rv A SCOTT from the patient's point of view in order to safeguard the patient's lifeandhealth Hospitals which seek accre ditation and meet the pii:- scribed standards are grant See LINCOLN 2A at 7:30 p.m. John H. Wheeler. Durham banker, will address the luncheon and Hampton's president, Jerome Holland, will speak at the banquet. Mrs. Martha Riddick of Char lotte is president of the North Carolina Region of the Na tional Hampton Alumni Asso ciation. (Photo by Purefoy) 3-Judge Action Ends 4 Years Litigation MONTGOMERY - Alabama this week became the first southern state ordered by a federal couft to desegregate all its public school dis tricts. The court ordered 99 school districts to end segregation by next fall . This unprecedented act i?n of the three judge fe deral court came in response to four years of litigation by attorneys of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educa tional Fund, Inc. (LDF). Alabama Gov. Lurleen B. Wallace, State School Su perintendent Ernest Stone and 10 other state officials were directed by the U.S. District Court in Mont gomery to "take affirmative action to disestablish all state-enforced or encou raged public segregation." They were also told to "eliminate the effects of past...discrimination." LDF " Director Counsel Jack Greenberg called the decision, "an important step in closing the doors to evasion of the Consti tution and the desegrega tion guidelines of the De partment of Health, Educa tion and Welfare. "We plan to follow this up in those hard core states where massive re resistance remains the or der of the day, particular ly Mississippi, Louisiana See BIAS page 2A BOY'S CLUB WEEK TO BE OBSERVED In the one hundred and two years since the first Boys' Club was founded, Boys' Clubs of America have helped millions of youngsters avoid the pit fallsof juvenile delinquency and grown up to be useful, valuable citizens. Today, with the perils of delinquency as grave as ever, members of the John Avery Boys' Club and 714 other Clubs across the nation are completing plans for National Boys' Club Week April 2-8, which will call attention tp the attention to the success of of Boys' Clubs in promoting Juvenile Decency. "Now, more than ever" commented Lee Smith, Exe cutive Director of the John Avery Boys' Club, "with the growth of the country's boy population and the in creasing violence of juve- See BOYS' CLUB 2A NAACP Holds 5-Sfate Meet In Little Rock LITTLE ROCK, Ark—More than 250 civil rights leaders from a five-state area convened here recently, to paricipate in the annual Leadership and Training Conference sponsored by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Mai Goode, the first Negro newsman in network television and presently a United Nations correspondent (ABC-TV), ad monished the delegates to "help eliminate poverty and want wherever it exists in the world." In his keynote address, Mr. Goode, vice chairman of the NAACP's Life Membership Committee, told the delegates representing Louisiana, Okla homa, Texas, New Mexico and Arkansas "the challenge to change the climate of America is yours and mine. Once you guarantee freedom and equality to the least minority in your community, you thereby assure freedom and equality for ev eryone." Bob Hill, a former NAACP See MERT 2A -;, • . w r/# ~^m Af T Jfl J ■iwfl V W A m. TilH Pw. mm m i 4. flu "■* VICE PRESIDENT IN ALA BAMA—(Birmingham) Vie* president Hubert H. Humphrey compares casts with a young student here. The Vice presi Over 1,000 Expected At The Ushers Mid Year Session Opening Event Set for High Noon Sunday FRANKLINTON Over 1,- 000 delegates and visitors are expected at the Ushers Home, located on Highway One near Franklinton, Sunday, April 2, it was revealed here this week. The occasion will be the 43rd annual Mid year Session of the Interdenominational Ushers As sociation of North Carolina, which is scheduled to get un derway promptly at 12 o'clock noon. Advanced information from over the state is to the effect that the large number of dele gates, in addition to the of ficers and others who will be present will overflow the limit ed facilities of the auditorium and arrangements have been made for loud speakers on the outside of the building to ac commodate those who may not be able to get seats or stand ing room on the inside. The sermon for this year's annual Mid-yq®p Session will be preached St 12:30 p.m. by the Rev. Alex Chambers, pas tor of the St. Joseph C.M.E rhurch of Chapel Hill. The Ushers Choir, under the direc tion of Prof. Earl T. Artis will furnish the music. Following the annual ser mon, dinner will be served in the Ushers Home dining room by the Granville Ushers Union. A door prize of a brand new frigidair£ will be given the holder of the lucky ticket See USHERS 2A Hi iv y 2 ALEXANDER Rep. Alexander Keynoter at Albany State ALBANY, Ga Rep. William H. Alexander, a member of the Georgia House of Representa tives, will deliver the principal address during festive Co-Eti quette Week at Albany State College April 3-7. Rep. Alexander, who was elected to the Legislature from 133 rd House District in a 1963 special election, will address the college's students on Thurs day morning (April 6) at 10 o'clock in Sanford Hall Gym nasium. The gala weekend commen ces on Monday (April 3) at 8:00 p.m. with the selection and crowning of "Miss Charm" and See ALEXANDER 2A dent visited the school while in town for an annual awards luncheon of the local Red Cross chapter., Humphrey re „ J M aK| & * %WT7'X f ' yjj jifes k |1 |K) % ff& ON STAMP ADVISOrfV COM MITTEE—Dr. Elsie M. Lewis chats with Postmaster Genera! Lawrence F. O'Brien following her appointment to the Post Office Department's Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee This committee of eleven com bines knowledge of history, art printing and philately in mak ing recommendations on the design and subject matter of new postage stamps Dr. Lewis Lincoln Apartments Opening Held Wednesday, March 29 The official opening of the; ultra-modern Lincoln Apart- j ments, located at 1502 Wabash ! Avenue, was held here Wed- i nesday morning, March 28 | when the entire 16 buildings, i consisting of 150 units were thrown open to the public for ! inspection and occupancy The Lincoln Apartments, j erected at a total cost of over . sl% million are owned by the ' Lincoln Hospital Foundation, Incorporated and are the sec ond such project in the entire state. The other is located in Greensboro and has been in operation for around two years. The apartment facility will be in charge of the Dunbar and Realty Compnay, local real N. C. Fund Board Approves Two Major Grants For Low Income People at Meet The North na Fund at its Board Meeting in Durham March 23 approved two major grants to organi zations of low-income peo ple, named two members to the Fund executive commit tee, and accepted with re gret the resignation of Board Chairman Terry San ford. Former Governor Sanford, in announcing his resigna tion said he is leaving the Fund Board because of "too many commitments and too little rime." "I have served 3V2 years as Chairman of the Fund Board," Sanford said "During that time the Fund has grown into a strong and effective force for bringing better opportunities—jobs, education, housing, and the rest—to North Caro lina's poor. The Fund has underway even greater de ceived his broken arm in a fall on a slick floor at his home, the student in a football game. (UPI Telephoto) is acting hejfa of the history department of Howard Univer sity, Washington, D C. Dr. Lewis received her bachelor of ails degree from Fisk Univer sity, Nashville, Tenn., her mas ters degree from the Univer sity of Southern California and her dsctorate from the University of Chicago. She is the only woman on the com mittee. estate, rental and insurance agents. For the convenience of the occupants and to provide ample supervision an office will be located on the grounds with a supervisor in charge of buildings and grounds avail able at all times. In the 150 units of the pro ject all are electrically heated with other modern conven iences available for all occu pants such as electric ranges and refrigerators. Mrs. Hazel Knox, former sec retary of the Harriett Tubman branch of the YWCA and clerk in the Union Insurance and Real Estate Company will b« in charge of the office. velopments that improve prospects for a new genera tion of youngsters who will be the builders of a better North Carolina in the fu ture. " "The Fund has been guid ed through its first 3'/2 years by an active, dedi cated Board of Directors— -100% North Carolinians, representing all parts of our state. 1 am sure these leaders will continue their excellent work through the remainder of the Fund's operation." The Fund will select a new Bor'd Chapman at its next meeting, tentatively scheduled for May. Wallace Murchison, Wil mington Attorney and former Fund president, expressed the appreciation of the Fund Board for Sanford's See FUND 2A
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