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2nd Woman Named Head Os Negro Bus Firm In NC WINSTON-SALEM LANP) - Mrs Delphine W Morgan, wjdbw of sne of the founders of the Safe Bus Company. Inc.,—considered one of the largest Negro-owned And operated public transportation firms in the country—became the second v/Oman to head the trans portation Outfit The first was Mrs Mary Ruth Burns, who served an interim six months term, filling the vacancy created by the death of John M. Adams. Rev. A . Moseley Buried: Virtues Os Good Man Ordained By Lord Extolled By Bishop Slade KINSTON The virtues of a good men ordered by the Lord were explained by Bishop W W Slade here. Tuesday when he de livered the eulogy for Res-. Aaron Bryan Moseley et St Augustus A. W E Zion Church, before a crowd that packed every available space m the building The prelate told how he rnm from an insignificam boy preach er, out of the fertile farm lands of Craven County to one of the | WASHITON AND SMALL Under the chairmanship of Sen, John Sparkman, the Senate Small Business Committee has been holding hearings on an issue that, could well become onp of the most destructive threats ever posed to small business. * * * The issue arose out of s Su other state on C, wFPlardee j the sales in the taxing state. j • * * There are now 35 states with such income rax laws on their books, plus eight cities. * * » The Supreme Court decision was 6 to 3, with strongly voiced minority opinions to the. affect that this does nothing but set up trade barriers between states with ali the attendant evils that for centuries plagued the econ omy of Europe, » » * Many huge companies are not affected by this ruling as they often operate on a local basis with their’own subsidiary firms, or distributorships, that, pay lo cal state income taxes as a busi ness headquartered in that s*ate. ♦ * * But the ruling is so broad that any food packer who sells through brokers, any small manufacturer who has sales rep resentation la a state, can be re quired to pay a tax on profits of the business from that state. • « a In the hearings held so far. there was ample evidence that many small firms will never be able to make out tax returns for the various states even if they hire armies of accountant?. f (S) KcMaanl FedßTrtior iPdup'Mcru feusifisyw AIL STEELES WALL CABINET GROUP with full "dinner-plate" depth shelves ' r f V .. 1•' •• '■ V 'l' t F"~ ■'? - .1 ,ty, -/ v ; ,. ... '• y-~ .y.. . tV ~ •y- - -£-y v * Ml 'r t Also Includes Decorator* NOW ONLY Spice Shelf Open m m Fit ’Til H / ■ Due to g special purchase we can now offer you _ # / .. ' at an extra low-price a spacious all-steel kitchen 9 P.M. Jl, wail cabinet group with more luxury details than ever before! “Dinner-plate” deep shelves let even your large I?” plats li flat . . . cut down JOjjSr on breakage! This unusual all steel cabinet is welded for long-life wear! White enamel finish cleans in a whisk! Smart, long-lasting clxrorrt- M handles! 42“ x 20" Echy to install! Don’t miss this more-for-your-money “buy"! See it today! E MARTIN TXasple 2-7749 The new president is the widow of Ralph R Morgan, who with his brother, R F. Morgan, and F, L Richardson, a taxi driver, formed the com pany In 1326. The seeds for its founding were sown in 1919 when the Duke Power com pany refused to extend its trolley lines into the rapidly growing Negro sections of the city. Richardson started the ball roil ing, by purchasing a truck with outstandling leaders of the denom ; ination The story of his life was attested to by the large crowd that ! came from throughout eastern North Carolina, to pay their last respects The fallen leader was horn at Jasper, in Craven County, before j the turn of the century, the third son of the late Rev. James Henry and Patsey Ann Moseley. Bishop : Slade said that he was inspired to j enter the ministry, due to the high For example, one small food packer, putting out some special ties of very limited use, but with distribution in all 56 states, pointed out that while his firm does $10,006,660 worth of busi ness a year, in the course of con ducting that business, it sends out 150,000 invoices. • » * Thus, if this flrr. is to make out tax reports for the present states with such laws, it will have to keep track of each case and note where it is shipped, what special prices, Or deals were involved, how much profit accrued from the. sales of each of these items in each state, and In affect, go through a whole mass of paper -work. • » * Rome small businesses will have an expense of several hun dreds of dollars in preparing data and returns just to pay some, state a tax bill not exceeding $lO 4*4 There is also the question as to whether or not. such a tax is collectible There seems little doubt many business firms will let various state tax collectors whistle, from sheer necessity. 4 4 4 There could also be a complete, breakdown of retailer service and distribution in many lines. * 4 4 Thus, the situation Is serious. * 4 4 And by far. the silliest part of the entire situation is this. For many businesses selling in » number of states, the amount of raxes that would even be paid to These states would be quite small. But the cost of preparing (he tax reports would be ruinous. And in many cases the collecting processes by the states will cost mare than the revenue realized- Thus, the tax system has finally evolved to s point where every body loses money, but they make an awful lot of work for an awful lot of people. straight seat? and beginning a fivg-cfint jitney service Ka wis followed s bit. later by the Morgan brothers in a similar service, with two buses. The Morgan.* expanded their operations and soon had 10 buses on regular runs By 3026, there were 14 jitrtiy and bus owners operating 35 vehicles throughout the city. Realizing that competition was making it a tough existence for Individuals, the 14 operators banded together in April. 1926. to found the Safe Bus Company. Inc esteem in which he held his father H» te said to have begun preaching *t the age'of 17. He attended the elementary school of his native county and con tinued his education at East ern Academy, then located in New Bern. He later entered Livingstone, College, where he received hi* A. 8. and B. D. de grees. He. was also given the honorary degree of D. D. from Mood Theological Seminary. He joined the North Carolina Conference, where he began his ministry, and thert p46t6rAd in the Western, Central North Carolina and the Cape Fear. He was ap pointed to the presiding eldership Os the Washington District 21 years ago He remained there only one year and then was appointed to the Wilson District. Cape Fear Con ference. which he served until death He became afflicted in 1950 and because of this illness had one of his legs amputated in 1951. The ravages of t.he disease con tinued and it. was necessary to take the other leg in 1958 He ent ered Veterans Hospital. Durham, November 6, 1958. and remained there until July 16. when he succumbed Langston U. Proxy Asks Retirement OKLAHOMA CITY CANP' Dr G Lamar HarnSOfi, president, Langston university, advised the hoard Os regents for A and M col leges that he desires to retire on June 30, i 960, but the board took no action on his request In giving his reasons, he stat ed he preferred in retire at the sge of 60 rather than 65, while he svfta still young e nough to go into some other activity. He pointed nut that since Langston Is located in a small town. It would be unfair to the new president, for him to remain at the school after he retired at 65. He emphasized that it. is more difficult for a person to make ad justments to a new job and envir onment after he passes 85 Pre sident Harrison has been offered an opportunity to join a real e state firm in Chicago. Dr. Harrison has served as pre sident of Langston for 2ft years. Observers point out. that, one of the most, effective tributes to his administrative ability is the fact Bmp Y<m Should Enot 3 ***^**^^— mmmmmmmmmmm — ■■ jr-ii i—wwmw ♦JKRUMAK jj|| Educated in the u.s. and ENGLAND, HOLDER OF A DOCTOR'S DEGREE, —-TODAY HE IS PRIME • OF GHANA/FORMERLY CALLED THE GOLD COAST/ORIGIN OF MOSTOF AMERICA'S SLAVES/ '*% HE LIVES IN GHRISTIAN3OB6 CASTLE, ACCRA / Dr, Bish Says, f£ Academically Talented Student Cannot Go It Alone, "At NCC DURHAM Dr Charles F Bish, National Education Association specialist, fold the opening session of North Carolina College's 10th Principals-Supervisors' Conference, 'The academically talented student in our schools can't go it alone We must recognize our resources so that, these students will eel the kind of academic training they need " The speaker is director of the NEA's Carnegie Foundation spons ored project on The Academically Talented Student Bish spoke at Monday s opening session and will serve as panelist on Tuesday's closing talks “There is nothing so unequal v the equal treatment of youngsters with unequal ability", the educat or said. "You cannot challenge the bright child to do well if he is subjected to a regular classroom and regular subject matter." Bish delivered two speeches at NCC Monday. At noon he spoke to the Human Relations Institute. As former principal of Washing ton’s McKinley High School, he talked of experiences in integrat ing Negro pupils in the District of Columbia Schools He indicated that when law and order and school officials plan together inte gration stands to proceed smooth ly “In our hurry to provide for e verybody, we have created quite a problem for him in the regular classroom.” Finding “gifted students" in volves more than mere tests. Dr. Bish pointed out T Q tests, tea chers’ grades, personal estimates, counselors’ vie w s and overall health” sre important in determin ing talented s tudents " The American school is headed in the direction of expansion and acceleration, in Dr. Bish’s view, “In three or five years, we will have one foreign language in ele mentary schools We will teach everything in the arithmetic area in elementary schools. And we will teach everything in the area of general science in the elementary school.” “All of these things are neress ary so that, the child will have the background when he reaches the high school." Dr Bish stated Ghana Newsman Cites 2-Pronged Drive in Africa CHICAGO (ANP> Martin Therscn-Cofm. editor, Daily Gra phic and Sunday Mirror, Accra, Ghana, fold a gathering ot the Quadrangle club on the Universi ty of Chicago campus last, week that Africans, sr* pressing for & two-pronged drive for freedom. Or.® prong supports a non-vio lent effort to gain a free And unit ed continent. The other prong, seemingly in contradiction, has African nationalists committed to support, the revolutionaries in the Algerian war against France. Therson-Cofie is in this country on a two-month IT. S. State Department sponsored tour—under the Foreign Lead ««* program, International Ed ucation Exchange service—as guest of the Institute of Inter national relations. While, here, he wll! study elections and government operations. The 44-year-old editor is a pro duct of the Mfantsipim Secondary School, Cape Coast, Ghana; Royal Savoy School and Dulwich College, both in London, England. He was assistant editor of the Geld Coast Independent, 1936, and Gold Coast Daily, 1937. In 1939, he became editor of the Daily Echo; then African editor, Ashanti Times, 1947-1950, before being elevated in 3950 to the editorship of the Daily Graphic, which with the Sunday Mirror, is part of the London Dai ly Mirror chain in West Africa. that prior to his assuming the reins at Langston, the turnover in presidents was rapid and constant. The institution, they declare, has provided leadership and guidance forth« satire flats. How The Future Will Affect U. S. Negroes BY DICK tARKETT FOR ANP Popular journalist' are continu ally driving down the peoples : throats some queer notions about i the great technological future j which awaits America and the 1 world.” Telling people what they wafit j to hear, is one thing, and giving i them the true picture is another. lOf course, the people prefer to hear optimistic report'. However, it us a vital necessitv for 'lie thinking Negro to consider, more than any other race, the real facts, and what they pertend for his future At present, there are many con sumer products on the drawing boards which will be hitting the market in the not.-Ico distant future These good? will rost, mo ney. In nrder to aril these new products, there will be, a host of advertising campaigns de signed to mesmerize, impel and rause the potential consumer i to rush out, to buy when he er- continuing our I ONE-SALE-A-YEAR | "Z I 1 m 1 |9B ® non*. Higher * None Reserved ® Entire Stock of jjjjp |p Famous Name Summer Shoes Must, Go! « OTTR USUAL POLICY OF Exchange & Refunds Wifi NOT he available during this SALE! I SCOOP! I § ummmm pumps 1 New for Fall, $f «>99 Black and Browi .'.'/ti p§?iip ITHE SHOE MARTI W 8 E. Hargett St. Dial VA 8-3721 Hj I OPEN FRII> EYES INC VS 1. rnneously considers the need ed" products. . True, they mar he of real values and meet the advancing needs of flip ennsumpr. but will the\ he absolute "musts"? Rut getting back to tc ! Hr is starting mi a lower economic ; base. Therefore even though he i may want.' a fev. or most of the? i | new products, he rna> not he r ! position to buy them. Why? Simp • i ]y because the Negro has not ad , I vanced as much as the gent ral e t j conomy, nor at the same -ate? ! i This will mean, instead of bet ! ter conditions, that there w,v ho. ■ | veion a greater disparity bptw w. : i the national economic sttuation and the economic realities seen r from the Negro’s vantage point Thus the problem of the future, j as far as Negroes are concerned ! will bp not to confuse the general | economic development of the whole—as preached by poprila> | journalists—but with the econom ■: j realities which exist? for the A j merican Negro. rm cp.mnmm WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1359 WITH THE FARM WOMAN BV MAIDRED MORRIS (Items this week from: Cur rituck, Chatham. Watauga, Washington Wilson, and Montgomery Counties ! GARDEN PARTY In order to stiengtheo the !■i v- at Home' program in food eons' 'atir..- in Currituck Cornu*, the Home Demonstration County , Cornu! sponsored a garden con- j Mrs F M. Porter of Waterlily | Club won first place with 34 dis- j ferent vegetables growing, includ- i ing seven vegetables grown for the j first time. A garden party was i . held at the Coinjock club house ! for 4fi contestants and their fam ilies following the judging. GREEN HOUSE DREAM Mrs. George Gunter and her family have recently built a greenhouse. Plastic screen has hern used over head and on sides for the IS bv It foot bouse. Plants have been set in beds and paper cups Miss Flossie Whitley, home economies agent in Chatham j County, says Mrs Gunter has sold mans' of her plants al- I ready to friends and neighbors. CHAIR WORKSHOP ‘ Home Demonstration Club wo men in Watauga County are learn- : ing to .recognize and appreciate good quality workmanship as well a; beauty in wood," says Miss Jean i Childers, home economies agent J Tbs women raid $526.50 for fifty chairs *o finish. If the chairs had ! bem purchased at retail, thevj would nave cost $1,054 a saving of $557 50 MILK CONSUMPTION Milk desserts and drinks using i dry. non-fat milk were demon- j rtrared recently by Home Demon stration Club leaders in Washing ton County, aeoordine to Mrs Frances Darden, home economics SHi N? «k \m ®3* 95 I V 5 QUART i 100 Proof. Made from Grain wmgmm by L. Relsky & Cie. —-...a-a*. Cockeysviile. Md., U.S.A. REMOTE CONTROL PORTABLE iy i i - 1 Mt- ? H with i f ■■ Aw jifffjr-*?fll tfce hioairv of Re- I K 'UK'S car-, - .■■■ I • f- -is- wSßWsp*!' w® srefeßf! 4 a IJM»LYNCH CO. 2# W. Hargsk'St. TBppJe 3-MIS agent Mrs. Carme Olivet Creswell, teported she was under she im pression that dry miik was not good to drink, but, changed her mind after sampling drinks and using whipped non-fat dry milk on strawberry shortcake RURAL PROGRESS PROGRAM Garner's townshp was recently named winner in Wilson Counlv's 1953 clean-up, paint-up, and fix up program. According to Mrs On.a P. Humphrey, home econom ics agent, the program was spfih? ored by the chamber of commeffi in cooperation with the agricultur al worker’s council. Accepting honors on behalf of the 2 Home Demonstration Club in the community were Mrs Shel by thomas and Mrs Roland Sas ser. BEDIVLAKING SIMPLITICATfO Are you interested in steps to easier bedmaking? Home Demote stratiom members m Montgomery County recently discussed princi ples involved in making house keeping easier and stressed learn ing how to apply work simplifies lion principles to any job According to Mrs Martha Har ris. home economic? ag»nt on trip bedmaking was demonstrated and types of bedding which m?k for sleeping comfort, easier care and better appearance were dis cussed. Creep feed calves on equal par*.' by measure of shelled corn art'" whole oats. Telephone TE 3-877? Bloodworth Street TOURIST HOME Clean, Comfortable Booms . Radio and Television 4?4 R. Bloodworth St Raleigh 13
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