REYN OL DS STRIKERS A P PEA L FOR AID
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VOLUME XXVI, NO. 19 KAM l< .11, NORTH CAROLINA WEEK ENDINC SAT! RDA V r , JUNK 11. 19-17 NIK E7c
Air Show Called History Malang
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Wilmington Host To Legion
ipjjg |Mp|p ||§
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SAM RI’SH. Crop Duster
Leaders Support
Negro Air Show
si aft coir »&■ smmtm t
I* hf- f i rst a1 ] Nc£■i •>: » Ai ? S h o-vv
moved it! high near today as- load
ers coniwcied with the YMCA
YWCA Building wapnign ex
pressed sstirforHon today wii> the
fact sh. < Hc'.kell Dt-ToP. manage
of the Plana airport hari chosen the
“Y" (o receive a portion of the
proceeds Others .said that this is
the greatest, thing happening >n
Charlotte in many a Say and
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Back FEPC For Federal
Jobs, UPW-ClO Locals Told
NEW YORK -ANT’) - Office.-
and executive boards of TJFW
CTO locals were urged to cooperate
fully with the Anti*
Discrimination cr.n,inis;.-;r>r! to ?o
(Ure ihr oip»h].‘shroent of p- foil Arr
ployment practices '•■.nirmssion sot
government ions here recently
UPW took the load in pro-onting
GOV. CHERRY TO
ADDRESS LEGION
RAX.P.TGH Honorable R.’Jit men Saturday night at a spec-
Gregg Cherry. Governor of North ir.: Banquette honoring ail past Be
Carolna and former Commander ofpmtmertl Vice Commanders
Ihi North Carolina Depertmenl of The following past Department i
the American Legion, will aridreasComroandcn- have been invited, j
Negro Legionnaires in ’heir Con L. Lawrence A. Oxlev, Washing
vf-ntton at Wilmington. 'Monday.ton D. C.; Bishop Dale, Rev. J. W.
•Time. 16. The Governor wit speak Smith. Charlotte: James Gregory
during R special presentation of the Oxford Rev. J. W. Green, Greens*
United States Veterans Bureau.hcro: Fred R. Woolford. Asheville,
Washington. TX C. when A. WL. G Biackus. Florida, J. T. Or-
Jackson exhibits ihe different ben - nond. Salisbury. Fre.i J. Carnage,
efits at the G. 1. Bill of Rights. Raleigh and James AJmor.s. Sslis- ;
Dr Harold Trigg Pre-df-ant-elect bury. 0»rl8s 6 Irving, incumbent, ! 1
of Saint Augustine's College, form- will preside.
er High Suborn Inspector of North Captain H. Clanton, Field j
wgroiina. ana on-, oi she two LU- ft<\p;-p'rniauv« of r&e -General Bap-
Meixib'jrE in the.Swut. wili.'addfesk .. juujiiititl cl hv.cG page.;
wmwn homing
RUST i\ \TI.\MA
ATLANTA -ANP; Two un
identified while men last week
pis-v-T , r-irmili between 333 and
’ih Ashbury Street -nri the blast
rocked the neighborhood, shatter
i l, freer. 20 to 30 windows of rcsi
d- . - ••»? ?;nd damaging a porch
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concrete evidence of a pattern of
job discrimination against racial
and religious minority groups by
agencies of the federal government.
The evidence collect‘d was sub
milled direct !y to president Tru
man and at bearings before the
President':- Committee on Civil
'••«ghts.
Cherry Praised For
Action Against Mob
Raleigh - The -.•!.» tement of C--v
--.:in«-r R Gregg Cherry in support:
of T.-gal right? ano against illegal
r.i is an example of the kind of
leadership that must be found ev
erywhere in America Henry A
Wallace, former vice-president and
cabinet number arid editor of the
New Republic:, fold the North Caro
lina Convrr.iTtoe r-f the S.rthei r
'.' .riferer.ee Fot Human Welfare in
H annual conferenct . n Memorial
ditorium here Thursday night.
■We can no ioiiirr toa rate v o
i?lions of our fundamental precept
d ‘equality under k:*'. Wo must
demonstrate that we pay more than
FATHER OF BUDDY
BUSH SUCCUMBS
Rich Square Got:'.vin ißuddy 1
'Eh«sh tocent lynch mob vlcti* ,
v ho vowed ho would nevet return :
to North i-ipTmi r<.- nty after hi
had escaped from & lynching; moc
on May 23, may alter his d«c«sior;
edict ail
Bush ■ ismer 6h-voar-r>:fl Alfred
Bush who pert-usd>'d his son to
sc r rondo fr FBI 9ritori in
1.1.. field white cultivating his corn
hire Friday afternoon.
An attempt -s he in;.- made m per
n .1 Bush t.-, return to Rich Square
■ om Centra! Prison rt Raleigh for
n... fathers iueerai run iranu, icsi
muni of the mob victams brine;
•>;. a crisis similar to the one which
~ . frf( wf-.ran tirircd mob took
I-!ir. tronrt the little- county jail
Jackson, off tcers refused to com
n:t nt.
Bush .was- charged with "at
tempted ass a till" OTi Mis Margaret
Alien Bryant, white stenographer,
who said B*.sh frightened her and
utempteri to rape her on the night
ft, Mav 2l!
“even m- mtiers if i the. Pich
£ 1 i:n 1 ■ moo which ser/.od him have
| been released under S2sh bond each
;,nri are availing trial.
Bush s.. 1 r be ' rn-shed >n the
handle of the oar door and sl.ppcu
; from the rear of the car when two
kidnappers attempted to place him
in the middle of the rear seat be*
t-cen them
STRIKERS ENTER
SECOND MONTH
WINSTON-SALEM Ten thou
i,and CTO members at the R. J. Rey
t mid Tobacco Co. makers of Cam
! cigarettes! are now in the second
; month of their strike for a living
v :ge against one of the largest and
«t congest members of the huge
tobacco trust
The workers, white and Negro,
o-nintahi a 24 hour picketline
around the Reynold? plants 73
j rates. Food supplies by the union
Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco
nr. Agricultural Workers, CTO —is
| not exactly luxurious, as this food
allowance per needy family per
week shows.
Flour. 2 ibs. white beans. 1 1-2
i ~ coir. meal. 1 lb., fattack. 1-2 lb.
1-Kid, I*2 It*. coffee. 1-411..., canned .
! milk. 3 small cans. For infants. 7
tuns of condensed milk per week.
Rush your contribution, to Strike
- Relief Committee, FTA-CIO Local -
' ss|j -h? 1-2 fce-nto M«m tjtrcn, Mims* j
\ -ic.ii. 3»>yr.. NC. _ *
in< service t-. • ui- ksvujs. he saw. _
* and that we tru 1 y revew th..- • ;
n •err»om*.s of men itke Tb*.*nvas» Jet* -
ii rsoft* Woodrov. iL-on £ ,!
r rank]in who ;
u;:,u. (re<■gOTT> rs indi-. ib
*hle find ihat ctinuhty -i
tunity iS it pvac* ic- 1 * 1 doctr-ira-- '
The SCHW is s<r. urexnix. iihei
.u.i.ial nr/TP ion -proiYtOte I;'-. -
• i.e-.;! welfare -.A ail ■■■: the
nic regardless of -?ce or color or- •
g-fuzed by scuthenv.TS m 19:t»
There was no segregation i!1 the
s. a ting an-nTigeinenf- at the mttci- i
and no disordei out <»*•>« White. <
nun, who '.-'-me dr’ink talki-d or' ;
.luring the n --ciipg and c>ru* while i
couple qm! then si at »n me rov. :
v- ith colbi <-<i pamxn- r-. J . ook the i
RH .i l!<;\R!U.<FOi l)
RE( mVI) UFTS
(Ml
Rev Tsd<?ar H. G«oid. rvurmr ; ■
Pisidem S! -X .'• " n-.-s Col* i .
t-r «■ rommei'it'flffl r; e- is tok
1.-: , 3A ytars of service *o the v.oi.
.lit*' I ‘i-r .v-arr> o. -.niSvecK irt
-■ nied hire, ano Mrs ('km-Id a sub
- untuil the Ptsolk- pivsenLi
• ion i-ving mu it- .it the conwocnec
rr:fn’. i-y n.-ises. with a r-.-so* ■
The >,: n*-:j a' Aiii.uii. Auvu«uC.ii
t, ha 1 : ds- >m- 1 raveling :-a l ‘
h\ Miss Almira J. Kenned;-', extra- 1
! .vs seci'etary The larutly sort
siaff prestmfed Mr am Mrs Ooold
. >th -' massive crs. raved sirver
tray, and the graduating class gave
'he president, who styled himseH
"nr mem tier of -h‘ ."!.:i.-'.s of !iWJ
an enernerd billfold.
Assistant D o a n Rvdinaid i... -
Lynch was prest nt-cd a pii: s sc by
, .ends in tht alumni asseckiUori.
in necngr.ilio; of rut 38 years
so- vict --ii St. Augusf'oc's. The pres
eritation was made by Mrs. Ell-en
Alien pc-rr-. of N. f-J- r iap
ter
President Goold, r'fiu ha> h.jad
ed the institution since wiii
be succeeded bv Hr. Harold I,
Trigg September !
$ fpssr% , i *3 wiNSK
OowmimcMßm speaker this
year at TusfeejfM- institute was A
I’hilip Randolph, loft, president of
the Brotherhood of Bleeping Car
Porters, shown <u academic, robes
- till Hr. * rcvrtcH U. bHMMW,
TttsJwgiem fi-vgAm* ,«>® fit*.- w&ar
:~rr»
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<• H MfI.FM>ON
W\SHI\f;TO\HH;H
■ATS \VA PRI.NCIPAI
Ra'.eijih -• The- PHcicis Board oi
A . b- Kion ha- - r H. Me
T.ONAAI. -T ■ iih Carver
1.., 1 . .S- ' 00l „i Mu Ohve. to serve
.- nrecip- lof ;he Wa.-hiiigton High
S.-h'-ol h i" r: f.'-' r'endenf
J; .-•>•«-• O Sa nd-'i'son arrduftced here
Mi London is a gr-dm-io of A
tj.Tiu T
. .. v ,.. r - 1-, - •••'C'rjpfj the
* oi At-;- "f m ;school
ii * ■ •;, ; si: i : ' r,}':o h''> • •«vc’idv
work or his Ph D degree,
lit was - iv'-ctod ro fill the Raleigh
: rhool post rifier tutors of rerom
- .o <. \r- *r • rsKHv
Oi A. and T College. Dr Nelson
•A . :i r-‘is oi Sha wV n ■ versiiy and
V. s Proeu* v. Superindeni of
Wtiyoc Coon iy P*.:hliy Schools,
v*t,rc !ccT i i;'f‘d ;n the oxfirers oi
i• pf:r i nTenc? e nt Saj:derson.
I ms? Tour dist Land
Goldsboro The I'marcl -i; trus
.i. m : oi ' a,- 4/HlO a :'. -of lu.od given
■ the North Caro Jin* Teachers As
• ration i'y v. wriiirhy Nevr Yorl:
•ysician made a t-oo? of the pro
y Thurr-cia: :-s ’.he Onslw Co
• v.si: :.r t>t deear v.".>s busy draw
up the- deed.
The properly v ill bv used to
e • vide place for recreational,
.:-,:c:>;hitiHi ana rcliKious activities
•>i '.lie A:«ii.,-mtii>o and other educa
’ H::i ;md cuituial groups.
pta- .nisi prior k* thr astrrual cere
monst-s. SaninSpb toW the gr*2-
natihfr efcwr that "‘the- United
States rarmot stop coretrsiarasm
»«yvfhetc by preaching- gc«kv
i craey Hj.pi »n arrt j>me*i«*n«*
■ rt 1 >o*3;, _ I'JATj
FOSTER’S RITES HEM)
Raleigh Final I’tes for Hcze
| ki«h Judhon Foster of 31 McKee
; >Si reel were conducted from the
; Fayetteville Street Baptist church
Wednesday and followed by inter
i i ent in Mt Hope Cemetery
i Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Helen Handy of Westchester.
V.i . and Miss Leomi Foster of Ha
lf igh: three sons, Hezckiah Jr., of
New York, and Charles and Hen
ry Foster both of Raleigh; a broth-
Collins Fosters of Raleigh and
nine grandchildren.
S.C, COURT HEARS
PRIMARY CASE
CO I .CM RJ A S C. - Sou Mi Car
:,:ma > "private club' white Detno- ,
eiatic primary elec’ions were un
de;- their first legal fire hero June
,-t :nid 4 when attorneys for George 1
F- ’more argued against ’.he exelu
mn of Negroes in *ho U S conn
i* . the Hasten District of South
Carolina before Judge J. Waites
Waring.
Sri siipula!ions fd-d with the
ci-url it wa-. agreed by attorneys for
Richland County Democratic
ox-votive committee, the defendants
that ’-be present primary elections
determine the winno of the final
election. They argued that since the
*tsu does not conduct the primary
the Federal Constitution does not
*3 .ply.
NAACP lawyer- represent ir.g
Elmore, m gui-d that under the U.
S Suprcmi Couri's • pinion m the
1"-,-ssic case, any election p ifnary
gtonecfci. which dele.vmne ? ihf
choice of the voters may not ex
. ci;:r.ens hc-cu'-.’se o' race oi
j color
The battery of lawyers for the
defense argued so iong on their
point ol a private <Tiib, private
'r-urch. private -issociation A
members, that Judge Waring final
! - asked whether any instance
i., l: id be cited where • church had
elected a Congressman.
.fudge Waring directed both
Ccies tc file briefs within ten days
r.d stated he would render hv- cte
- h- i.n after that. time. Firnorcs :,t
--i ornrys are Harold Boulware of
this. cstv. Tburgood Marshall and
Robert l. Carter of the Now York ;
:,.'A of the NAACP.
PHILIP MURRAY
TO ADDRESS
NAACPMEET
NEW YORK - Philip Murray
• president of the Congress ->f Indus- •'
:-ml Organizations, will addrttss
,if.< to the 38th Anon:-! Con
it rnr.ee of the NAACP m Wash
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State NAACP Conference
Set For June 19 and 20
GREENSBORO - The Fourth
a„ nU ßi North Carolina Conference
„j NAACP Branche: will meet
Tjiß, 19-2f' in Greensboro The
cJuference will focus its attention i'
on major problems facing Negroes
in the South and will consider par
t'-.-tiiarlv ihe lynching? and at
tempted lynchings that are so pre
vv-lani at this tine. The NAACP is
especially interested in the defense ,
\1 AN SHOT BY
t NKNOIN ASSAILANT
COLUMBIA -- John Lawrence I
was shot in the hack oi his head by .
an unknown assailant on the Co
.lt ur.hia -Fa trf eild highway near the;
Tyrell County line rs he was re- j
turning home about 10:00 Sunday .
night, it has been reported here.
He said he passed a car and :
truck parked opposite each other :
on the highway as he was driving
home, an dtha’ when he looked to |
the left after some one Had called '
a bullet struck his heed from th -j *
rirM window of his car.
He was taken to the Columbia ;
: Hospital where he was toasted bv !
Dr S. C Chaplin. Other occupants
;of the cm were Irving Spence;'. ,
J@@a Dim- j
car iei 2t Columns _ .
NAACP PRIZE
WINNERS
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MISS LUNA FSTKI I V \U-MILI.AN
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State President NAACP
War Dept. Asked I o
Change Discharge
NEu YORK - The ic-uM = .-iff
~ ■;. NAACP Friday pelitiofred
The Wsr I'•■ jririroci To change Lh
tt:>ch«rc< of Roy C. Keys. Negro
vi-U-ran from d o.honorable to non
-. icblc K'vr was .-cntcrKS'd on
I t .no ;j, 194:’ by an urmv coni’ l : ’t
F Lconarci Wood. Ma •« a year
. ; bard labor and » iftshonovtiWe
discharge for disobeying the coo
;v; Godwin Buddy i B.mh oi !-;rk
rori N c The Conference wib .
work wt ways and means of soiv- ;
in:-, the many problems that face ,
Negroes such as Labor Legislation, ;
A Fair Employment Practice Law.
Health and Hospitalization. _ Edu- ;
rational Inequalities. Dtscrtmina
rion in the North CnWßna Guard;
Unite, and many other problems.
Another hghhght of the Confer
cnee ’list will be of interest is the :
Man Beaten To
Death In Ga. Jail
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ATLANTA <NNPA> With race!
tension running high in Troup and .
H.-nris Counties because of the j
heating to death of Henry Gilbert >
in the Harris County .Tail.. Chief ;
Agent Edwin Foltz of the A' -.snia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
said here last Tuesday that he j
could not give protection m tb< sit- I
ustA’ftn that had oemwopud out iiad
notified Hw FBI ir. Washington
‘Fouctsl services for Gilbert i
p osperous Tr<iuo County fermer, !
wer held a! the Union Spring Bap- j
tirr Church In Troup County, about |
1 «•;- rnfifr f-'vtr: ' " -PL .PS* -
" mj’''
"'>*?..■.* Mr
MISS ROZFXA Me DO WEI* I /
MISS MARGARET VOI'NG
MRS. BESSIE I,AWR|ATI;
; manS of Ms sapffHor otficev.
Associ'-iti.-i . i.v.vye - red
: t»- at Keys is nr. arrested luberculax
■ pnd th» anfny should never have
- . uwen him In \m- v-lik-c. TL
> . had been hospitalized twice, before
; hit induction, for p -nr: >nary tub
errulosir and therefore h* was jus
» , tiftably reluctant to subject him-
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eravijinC; of Mis; NAALF of .North
Carolina The Confcrenor sponsor
rd m Statewide Popularity Contest
v ith branches compel>n ; .-. Eacn
branch sponsored a contestant, and
the contestant selling the largest
number of votes ivocilG c'C!vt* the
honor of being M'--- NAACP of.
North CLi•• .jUtn. Th* first thres
b; best were to receiv" free trips to
ihc National Convention in Wssh
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! Tuesday. \ •
Gilbert was arrested Moose,
May 19. on a charge of aiding Gut-
Davidson, the alleged slayer of !
jOlin Sands, a white farmer, and
; min-mvoer. get away from the
=i -ne and the cruin'.v
Sands was said to haw gone to
i :h< Union Spring's Church and tt<
1 nave started beat in»: Davidson
| with » stick accusing him of run- j
ning over a cow or calf on » hi-gh-J
! w ay. 7>ovidspn dented the arcuss.
| hop. It. the altereafHon thai fr-Wow•
led. Sends was shoi th’"**' times and
idled instantly. DavMtaoa fwespod.
1 Copt.ihV!?N! tm pa#e ei#ft