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BOND ISSUE CAMPAIGN ENTERS EAST LAP Strcssne tl-c vit. i iir.poi In net oI the sdiMii ;:n.i is a,! bond* is sue 1 to the economic ;in<l educa tional future of htafl. N * bi Ca'oiina vad i>, in all -.a'!:- < i liJe th.s week joined Jn an m hunt iioHGi lynchers The Carolinian ■■ ■ ■■■■-•-- '■ ; -' " '~ v ,v '' A »' v ' •' • ( ' ; : -———: ——— ; —— 16 Pages VOlil 1 .UK XXVIII 3 State Search On For Triple IBurdeier In Shooting 0* Cop ★ ★★★★★★ •*■ ★ * & ¥ * * * * * ★ ★ ★ * ★ ★' ★ STATE BUSINESS MFE T HELD KILLER OF THREE FIRES CN POLICE TO "ME ESCAPE <•> H A.Mi.i.T A i.!' i !• ; 1 ■ 1 !)■,,■<! ; - ?Va ■■ :. AhV DU:k- nd in-.- two Sian Id for thi- triple slay ng av:- Patrcihnar. ]:«■;; il well ot liamiei N. C ocrum-.:’ <n Too day uttor li-Hlii V. !iiai ,: i'.: 1 two; led by Diggs. Vom '.Vi Sliwu in ana V.'t!- •tiu.t.'d to be <n the lookout fa> 1).::: 'Tm i native O! H.imlet. Continued on pa. e 8. this st et.on Court Grants Delay In Warren Vote Case \V A liftF.NTON D< spite hav i: , 1 ii 10 court in make cer tain that he a-ouid not tie denied Hi,. ngM. t it-K.ster and voi ■ for the fourteenth time. Lei oj P. t 'lit tk. 11 resident of W.invn to. v, ill no! la 1 able la <' a '.’ f, tf 'in Satin'd.;* school .aai man bond x. ft I'CikSiiui. Mr. Cheek laid Med tor a w. d of mand.ini..is tiimugh Its attune y Herman L. Tuyloi of Raleigh. to compel Warren Count? repii-tra; J privy Tv.'itiy .a t David Lhr.ei it, register him so that ..e a'.is ’■ \ etc* in the l t itreiidun:. Tiu.' inurt action teas resortvo to after Mr. f.htx-k declnr-d that ' lie had been tinned down l» coun ty registrars M: i" tniii despite* is :i!_>i!'.' it• rt .-id. svi it ■ and inn r i.ret the ;tat*' cotislflutien in ae- j cold; nee in the p.'CtvL'ons o! • North Gat oh: aa . Julv-* Wa’ter J. Pone, before; whom the motion '/a . scheduled ] io have l.’-ca Juai-.i Tuesday ;. ant-; i. O. a i.ont nuaiion oi Uif case un- GOVERNOR SCOTT IS BENNETT SPEAKER •: iREENSBORO. - St i -n..ru' at Graduation exercises for Bennett (.•allege, Monday, Governor \VJ Ken' Scott pledged equal efforts toward lSie pojstering of white and Negro educational facilities in the State. ' ptal fvi h \-y -aipport ;.t the p )!Ls a the b"d •i• ■ :.n Sat urday. '. Jovi'i nor Scott. who bn- been l’.ai.piny the etn'e ioi ihe past st\era! weeks ana reiteratin'.- the | NORTH CAROLINA’S LEADING WEEKLY "jiALKICH, NORTH CAROLINA WTTN FAT INO SATCRRAY. .11'NT I, UM9 S : ■ A , - - : " . .-v F t At; V. IV\I l; President Harold i Trigg [jn ants the < lass of ! tup. a it ll l ot tin Oetteral Alumni tsnocutimi, t <! tji the September term of Warren j <' t> Supeiioi t u i. Ti , him w;e emit timed upon • 'notin' of William W Taylor. Jr.! a oil J... !■ i ■ Bariztt. who leprc.'icrif •d Tivittj and Inner. Tin- cot i inuat on was .erariled . ui the bates of a previous court ruiiiia siai.it;;, thi-.l v. iv.'rcvcr an if i,of fad •us .'liscu upon motion oi either pirty for -a jii>" trail I lie U;’.i. m.iv oi ■it!', asi m.tii me next If in of t and hearn fContinued on p.w«* ti. this sec*ion» Urges Special Session NEW YidiK - Aimorn orneni. l.y Senator s Jt \V L w .r„"jcr rly f.iC'.l of ’ll-.' ; Q W.:li.ir.i rat ;al, ■' dcrisa r; to jimo/ion ail welfare and ti' il lights legislation for tins .fusion of Coii'‘T f conn ; ns t Ur dan!” .'UJ'pGzt for the ;s VA. ■ Jb.- IW KChooorni .wm' and tiie f 200. • .Ol'-O.Ofln toad oond issue, Govcinot oSeott told the senooi'.- JO ptadu- Hites '.hat a favorable vo*e iti Sa eluruay's referendum would as-, Coattuu; c on page 8, this section n ei . :tv of tpe boi.n i ufis a.-: .. ve..:', ot final it’, i’.:; niv'.-sarv no ,ro■m> nt ei t k ...uiU nao - a:ul .-chools was sharply out spoke-.i o-a ijis! opponents of the b'nd i• an :i .. speen!' .l'.'\'...i'i:d Aubrey .1. I.aw son. of Houston, liva-, voted by his classmates tin greatest contributor t<> tin welfare of the class. The presen f Dr. Bunche Nominated | Dad of Year VFW VOPK Dr. Ralph llunrlte, i \ mediator lor l’a u's'iuie u fio recently turned down .hi assistant secretaryship i.f state herau.se the satiny m vnlyetl would nut permit him to send his children through lolHge has been nominated as th • "Father oi the year" hy the .National i a tnet s it ay tom .» outimird on page live) .i a' .hock in million.- of Arm i - can Nc;;rt>c;-. ’ Roy Wilkin* a.-: is- \ hint rt-creiai y nt 'hi XAACP. said ir. -.we to Inc Scu.dc leader; Thursday. In ll« name of ftic* n.iUlotih ->t Negro 1 *./,i is “\, no •. .leu to! tne Pr- -iriert a 1 ‘n,., party lost N>» rr! ,-n the stveeg:h <*t C" 1 Philadelphiii piriform an’ th r Mo v i-cs v;t Air Ti'titnun r.imsiif "•! ins u; ,i‘(.i Id! J' l ii". ndniii, on tu t all n cpcciui .•csßi'.in • j tu, ,n"!> this ' .:r.m . for ic; - - jiurfiiirt’ *> I ti c ting upon civ ' j ai l. lc, lshyfion." The eomplele text »f the m- re. to Scu.itor Lucas follows- V.>;;i aimi'n'.n d ‘. ill tint .0 atl mlteistvati'ii. Jut • dropped oli wei' fare and civil rights IcgUgation tut i;.n R1.i1U1.1." "; i : ht. j l.’i ik:i.:. : ■ i' in : udienee ot I j; p i xtnuuc-ly 600 it the Stokes j r>t,nt-. em.;ihouse at Dan'miy. Guvt m"' Scott - ued a vei n;T j lashing frtv Non:. tJ&iolina sup t.iti n concluded the kind Com inem-enient at St Vtiga.stilie's (. i>> Dean Taylor Speaks At Memorial Rites Ovt; looking the neatly spaced, sc. -•*.•!licit mark tin- ttnai rexi- j in yiia'i'i <_■! ui.iiiy oi Haleigii - j dead National Ccjnviery, j Moiitla*. Ll'’. i i i Jan e s T T.ivloi oft Me; !;i Carolina Coliceo urged a • Alcmm uii Day auuicticc to oi ca.. \'.. iJ: tradition in the seeking of . Haiti" 1 lT.lUO)lsi;u.s u the south | D'.in Taylor appeared as the; ; ii'.icir.il ..[.eakcr «it Memorial Day i ■it-.. v. i... i • evcie C' -nfluetod by the Jan e;i T Noi wood Post of <he j '. ■ ite ill Legion in cuopei ation ; v.( 1! i Called War Mothers, the : ‘.bis s* .': ton oi come:'' :>s .. ~ shot-i: 1 * m.-iUons >t Ani-.i j. «;m.’ !Ntv ' I wno voo j, for the pM-odent. “' j fiis ,\*it. ),ibt Kwembei on j • on p.sfte fiv«> 11 "SHAW SPEAKER URGES WORLD NEED STUDY i The c.C ih.-pn. if S'Ons.', iv* '"-S v ; ' si the i , t'ds tu a confuss'd world j i 'was. urged upon Shnv University | ;;i i.ciu, s in eo 1 :. nerec’iuviit uif- i ! a'scsi, delivered \|s .lay afternoon : bv Dr. Sylvcsics Green, editor ot • ! th< Dui'ham Morninp. licrakt. •r ihi,; adiooi’ti 131 art-J' porter.-; of “oil interest-'." who hove been in the forefront of the o.'.iosition to the bond issu.-. Accusing these Tarheels of ".sf-ltirig their birthright tor a mess of pottage.' he urged all SINGLE - COPY lOC NO. XLVIII RALEIGH IS SITE FOB 18 ANNUAL BUSINESS MEET J. J lieiide: on. Durham bu.i --i tin’ Noi tji Carolina State Ne tuition's ; ecomi annual business in Kaii ~Ji Tie. bUSititi.' s .sessions < t till' COM ventb.n which wire ilciii ;-t the BlOod’.-. ill til KtiVCl V.Vii A Writ- at tended by i1 : V tie dt !'-.-":ti-.-, it ofli . SeVt-li lit )<•••• in the -at - who lv p,fsiintvd 32 ditteien! s■.>t*s «>£ businesses Re-i.-a-cUng h:. entire slate of ol ficers wait the exception of Mrs ;Y!. E Harris v.no was succeeded as second vice-pro-MdetU by AttOi in.;. O T Denny ot Win-ei. n-Se- Lem. im- croup named list* follow ing officers: J J. Henderson. Durham, pies.- lie nt; S Wi)“on. Greenville, fi"St v. e-;n. -’lit ; • O. T. Win :ton-Salem, second viue-pnsident; M C Cos-ieit, assistant .•••• eit tary; Mr J. Li Jack on, "Durham, st-cr- - - - ry; arid Dr. i. A. DavD. New Bern, : urcr Officers of the Lost mvaiiiza- Continued on page 6. this sect.on , Ladies Auxitiaiy io the l egion and j tins Spanish American Wic Velei - j an.s. "in tiie name of our heroic icad.’ he sa.'d 'Black .aid white, v, :io died at the vxpectuiion of a better world 1 call upon men ot ■ good will .:i the South t. take a 0.-h and steady look at race rc ! alio m the South and rcinter j pret cur situation in terms of pry Dm need and implication rutliei j than in terms oi castontary ap- I jn itfsal." Dean Taylors add raw. fillowed a hritCh* led by the Wtisumpton VFgn Fehool bond from the James T. N-ii wovd Port Home to the t- me te, y v.'htie the services were con ducted at noon. The Rev. 1W L. Tliompson, pas ' -of tile St- Matthew AMK 1 Mirth, delivoreo the invocation, ■'hiules C Irvir-p commander of the James T Norwood Post,, served vs ir-cster -..! ccremon.ea. Continued on page 8, this section others present at Shaw University's 84th . ommencement exercises at tbi R- /: gh Mtmori.il Auditorium hear;! the Durham editor and lor* titer college president voice a need for the advancement of fellowship and peace through reading and on page 8, this section; North Caiolimar.s to join in the fight against the. "cai'poibtt*>,:,ers from Now York and New Jersey who ore fiphting th«' roads men sure. Declaring tliat pas-iaut of tlte Pair Raids Jail, Murders Man IRIVINGTON. Gii. Action by i!.e Federal Buie.ui ol investiga tion was requested this week after no [iru-ii-.-s was mam by and ta o invest ujation into the lynching of 28-yom -old i.i . ry!.i ■ i....iiv who wat fiom the irwini'ton jail, beaten u;:ct tinnlly slain by three shots in life head The lynch victim, Caleb Hi!!, Jr. was aiiftec! Sunday midnight by Sheriff George Hatcher following ,i disturbance at a Negro roadhouse near Irwingtbn An -mi in- to tSheri ft'- ecu;o t ;i tie- arrest, he wm! to the road ie • w*i:er«* r a Knife <i om Hi): and ht. ..c • , an A Drug gie ensue; uui.il-.: w..".i-h matched the sheriffs gun and tir ed a sinj-le shot. The Sheriff said that he veiled for mrip and was g.vi-r. another gun by t- j v osx-rator of Uie roadhowfe. which lie turned upon Hill and marched t»im out of the place After taking the -orisonet to the io-;. sheriff Hatcher said, m- lock ed him up and return**! to rlit* i (.-adhouse wills several b-i.tav.iy patrolmen to get tsis gun which ne had not looked for bo for* leaving the roadliou.-ii*. sheriff, whose quarters are ■n the ground floor of the jail L; tldh-r raid that lie left his keys ~n to-- timing i‘* >m table .die i lock mg up the privom r. Neither the ■ her illwlie nor cuiigthei w i< imtinued on page Dvr) FEPC EASIEST OF RIGHTS SETUP TO ADMINISTER "FEI’C would tie til*- easiest of the President- civil rights proposals to administer." said Professor John A Da\i; of i.ncoin University, i’a iii testifying he iuiv ’.lie subjoin a Ate - ol tiie H j.ve Committee on Education and Labor 'Thursday. He dated that FEPC alone in v - 'lv. a controlled si:m>l!->n a fila i; t with Hie disciples <>: nnm agerr.-ent. and labor on hand to aid n getting the job done. In te.dilyiny before Congrer-smaD Adci! C. Poweii t i-ornmitiee toe £ i iculn professor said that 11. H the FEPC measure is an ex cellent bill but iso -unvested some limitations -a.- tie. proposed judicial review seetionc. lit was ot the opinion :nat the Commission might bo reduced to impotence if it is possible to hove 'a trial do aovc in the courts as to questions of kit as well as of law." Davi . at o pointed out the rela tionship between lull employment and fair employment. "The rum white worker ’’ tie said. "would ex perience ser.ous unemployment in a relatively loose labor market” thorn hir expei iet.u- as Director ,f the Division of Review and Analysi.-.; of the President's Co.n mittee on Fait Employment Prac tice during the war. Froth-wor Davis showed that the enforcement of tair employment practiet s is feasible, to carry on and not set its nand against progress. U. OF KY. OPENS 3 GRAD SCHOOLS TO NEGROES LEXINGTON, Ky. Following o recent United States District Court decision requnug the Uni versity iii Kentucky to admit qunl -liec Negro t^pplwants to its grad uate reboot, the University an nounced this week that course, in engineering, law and pharmacy will also be open to qualified Ne mocs beginning this summer. In ... decision handed down on March 30 in a case brought by the Nation.'!! Association lot the Ad vancement of Colored People, Fed eral Judge 11 Church Ford ruled that Lyman T Johnson, graduate student from Louisville, and .ill c-thei Negroes similarly situated, must be admitted to the Univei ity because of the state's failure to provide t q • d educational op portunity. Dr 1! Donovan, president of the Univeisdy of Kentucky, said in a’-inoun-e.i the opening ol' four schools of the University to Ne groes. tli.it the action was being taken 'to comply fully ’ with the federal court decision. bond i.ssi e would ro.-ult in lLie "greatest era of prosperity in the state's history,' he added. "N Ttii Carolina doesn't need anyone to tome hero and tell u; v.hat to do Wi- in North Carolina ’.cant te v£ v C3^: ? WWf ' SBESur&s mjm ■ jjlpf IIKCKIVKS AH \IU> William c ( raver, executive secretary of the hag by Street YMCA at Houston. Tex,, who received the twst Mi.iw I ntversity Aiuxuiu plaque tor faitlifut and efficient wrvice in education ami work of the YMCA NCNW to Assist In V. A. Hospitals \\ ■. .. i 'ton, D. C T..e Na um, rd Council of Negro Women: has released to ail of u local coun- • f.ls in:-.tl net ion.; fur rende ring vot* : • tar\ emco in VA nospitals. Je irctta \V firowt: !■ xfcuMve Sc;- 1 11* airy announced to.kiy follov.-ing a vi >•- ..t conferences with offi c'i: Is of the VA • • ; Th" iii gar.ization' ex 1 . >et imental j i f a; in tile r.-t.d.Husi "t this sei - : .'. !-. r,::uv.> I y ht P'tt burgh; ' i.:.i U'cdet the a briinir-tiation | ■ ' i v 1 ..: d pr. '■ trielV.. I c.iv en I' 11 publicity through il • piinla .1*1:1': Vi i■. dtoris of Mr:: 1 i.'ki -id. alk Ji’tiiwoi: (he p:{>grams -la/tyf by tin Pittsburgh group, til v. nicii win id f:.rnou.-> Negro stars NEW MEMBERS FOR FACULTY OF N. C. C DURHAM N O - in discus*- i iu.’dtiions tu tVu North Caro* i Una Coiiey.,- ta aify for the J94J)- ; UT-n school year, l-'/c-si/ienr A3- ; -; Eldvr armouneCii week, j that Richard Ker.n*’t». Barksdale •of Wircht si<-r. Ala: - has bitin cp | pointed as a prole- r in the de i partment of Engiishr, -,-r BarksUaii' earitea the I ixtcheb/i- of arts degree at Bow* .loj.i (telieue where i.e became a I member of Dili Bet., Kappa, and die maste: degree at Sy **acuse j University. He n.-e. wed a seeoiKi i mas It re degree from Harvard U’m* infinity and is schtxluied to be I awarded the Ph. D from Harvard University at the June convoca* 1 tiiii: He has dune ofnt-r study at Health Insurance TRUMAN HEALTH BILL PROMISES SOUTH AID WASHINGTON, D. C. Pres ident Truman's health program i providiuji more dt-e'.or.. and hos- I pitals, and national health insur- I ance so Hie people ear- pay* for | ill-";; -- was offend as the SOlu* 1 tinn for- dangerous shortage ot medicai faetlitie usrid medical -'ar> i a Southern States m a report Ui j day by the Cemmitteo on Research jin Medical Economics Blaming the South's {jroblems on ' lack of pureluislng powei the re { port said the area has "fewer hos : .jitals and higher sicknet rates : than any other region of this conn- • : ~ry," vt-t even it. nmiUd facilities I are not. fully nse-j because the people are unable to pa.;, for them. | The report found that despite the j scarcity of hospital beds in the' ! South a higher proportion of them i were vacant than in any other re-’ j L' Jon ■ j Southern States, the report said, | are spending as much as or. i even more than wealthier states! i comparatively for public health, run O'.t own business. .And 1 think th>- people of tile state, j will . iae up cod :fo forward flat* j mday. . . . I "I ,i Iso want to appeal To the - Continued on page a. this xectiou> i Death Ends j Romance Os i Aged Bride DOS AM.ELES- M.r.v Adri ,ma Eugenia Nicholson, RO-ycar old wealthy white woman who weil her -hi-year old i hautter last January after the pair had been denied u !ice»*«e on two carper attempts, died fast week. Mrs, Nicholson who declared Unit site- wished to many .11- len t. C. Woods Sn order that she might make him hei belt, . cart led a court right to the lantonuj Supreme Court in I order to compel licen>.e bureau officials to grant tlte couple a license Tlte aged woman died Satur day nimJtt at tier home in Los i -Vtigeies. .vt.r. VYomte, tier tius | hand told reporters Uu*t alUlougti Ids bride of 4 months had been lit | of four months h.wt been ul . for a number of years, her death v- as caused try pneu moniu. In outer to secure the. mar ri ige license, even after me court decision, It was neces sary for the couple to present | a physicians certificate attest* ting that Mrs. Woods Knew j what die was doing. When interviewed at me Uroe of her marriage Mrs. Woods declared thai Woods was a kind man who drove for her, cooked for her and attend ed to her personal wants, so slie wanted him to Itave her pro perty when she died. She said at that time that she did not feel Unit site had long to live. were presented, brought forth the highest praise from staff and pa rents at the Aspimvall hospital. "It is the latent of The National Council of Negro Women to carry ■ volunteer M-rvice gro;ip U* every VA hospital available." Mrs. Ej own said. "We fully realize the -..«t ,-crvlce our 800,000 women e-m lend): hospitalized veterans, and wt i-i opose to do everything in w.;r j-nvei to give that servicit Liu- .-iaU.mai ••*ftic<- is ealiitq* upon every eouncu to ;v,,arc no effort In the progiam, for we teel that w* could not tend om support b- a 1 tilt . eatr e Mrs. Mary Mcl.eod Bcthuue, ‘Continued on page tl- Ist sect! ' th>: University of Chicago ami t-ae ; University of lowa, j Mr. Barksdale, v.j.; formerly in stiucior in English at Southern ■ University, Scetlandville, La and ,ne has lu ad«i the department of i English at Tougaloo College, Tou i;d<>o. Miss, where he was dean ,of men, coach of dramatics and debating. j He .served v. ttr. the U. S. Army ; from 1U43-4S, and for the past two years he has worked with the Edu cational Testing Service of Prince* I ton, N. .1. as assistant, supervisor !of College Beard and Graduate ! Record Examinations and Medical . ApUtude rests given at Harvard i University. . lnit their funds are In most caves j inadequate. j ' Unnerve'.ary death, misery and j ill health are revealed clearly in 'the infant and maternal mortal ity rates in the South.” the report i raid. "These figures reflect the • de.'-rerate shortage of medical per i '.u.yel and faeiljites. 1 Nm v of the ten States with the i hie host maternal death rave m 1946 were southern States. The reason: only five out of ten Sooth* ; om mothers could afford and had jav •aileble, the protection they need {ed In childbirth. But outside of the South, alnu-s* I nine out of ton mothers had sudh | protection." Pointing out that more than half !of Southern youths were unable to meet the minimum physical or ! mental requirements for military l service, the report said: | "North Carolina, a state with one ■j of the poorest showings In draftee j rejection rates, made a •surprising (Continued on page ilvej
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