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HOMECOMING Qf.'LEN —Miv-
Esthcr Clay, rn'.tly ?i> year-old,
five ii-*-1. iour senior from Hus
w boro. N c „ was elected to "rp
over North Carolina Col
lege's Homecoming festivities
Saturday, the Eagles ot North
Carolina college w ill meet the
Shaw l aiv.-rsitv Beais in the
football game, VSC-, Clay, daugh
ter o* Ml'- and Ml \ Ceo»ge Clay
[Father Os Three RAurders
Wife, Seif h\ residence Os
Relatives In Another City
THIRD MAN RUMOR TERMED
BASELESS IN PULLEY CASE
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f SPRING UGPK C’;::i:i imy.G.s
struck here SuihUiv alteration
•when a Ralt-vh nian, lathi-r c 4
t'u't-t.- children and digged vie
tint in v vicious ‘•tnam(ie' - shut
BABIES DIE AS
FIRE DESTROY
TENANT’S SHACK
Mother Working hi
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Father \wa\
(Ihihlrrn Perish
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SffiHrmineii » ;i: i m In. ltd th.-a tr..:u
dw ellim;.
Dead ,nv Tin’ll;.hi J all l - ’i:i!u
Htn;'.., thivc aii»i hall >e,n. old.
(l UltlillUl’ll Oil lIUKr- Si
Dr. Daniel Officially
Becomes V.S.C. President
PETERSBURG. Va. AN Pi
the nation made the campus of Vir-
Leading educators Ironi all uver
ginia State Colle.ee the educational
II ft DANIEL
... iii4UfttUit'fd
of Ro.xboro, N. C.. is a commerce
major and a member of the
Pyramid Club, of Delta Signut
CUT. ami the VMC.-V. The 111
Theta sorority, the Commerce
pa and co-ed w ill be attend** 1 by
MWs. Laura Ann Pena, Win
ston Salem, .V C. sophomore, a-M
Mary HeuiU’vsee., Mor gunton, V
C jtilmii-
and killed his semi-estranged wife
and idea turned u gun upon him
sc!:. snuffing out his own life a;>
a group ut children looked on.
Dead in the linai chapter in
a real-life drama ot tutrique
and frustrated emotions ait-
Kobert l.intvood Pulley, about
10, of No. i A sin- 'terrace, Ka
li igh, and bis wife, Bronnie,
tit Use saint- Raleigh address
and originally and recently a
resident ot this town.
Accord dig to r. ports of investi
gating officers, Pulley shot and
killed his wife Sunday afternoon
iu the Lucky a i’d ot the victim’s
a rents Lome, killing her ifi-luxit
iy Hr t.’ion tinned tlte weapon, a
,i 2 calibre automatic coll pistol
upon himself inflicting a wound
•which proved fatal ,)\ hour later
at a Rocky Mount hospital.
bite of the tragedy was the.
resilience of Mr and Mrs. Thomas
Richardson he, e, parents of the
victim, both of whom were in the
house when the shooting* took
place in the yard before the startl
ecl eye:-, osf neighbodiiood children
playing fvottaH.
Witnesses report that Pulley had
been around tht house for about
two hours bc-fotv tliff shooting
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capital of the nation as Dr- K. P.!
Dante! was officially inaugurated:
as president of the school, Satur-,
day, October 14. Dr. Daniel is the 1
fomi'T president es Shaw Univer ]
-ity. Raleigh. N t.’., and left the j
lie,i institution during the past;
fear
Students and visitors jammed
the uiiititariuin of % irginia Hall
at ttti’io a in for the official
i-i r.*monie». Leonard ,1. Muse I
ot the Virginia Stale Hoard of
Fducution presided. Blake T.
Newton, presi ient of the State
Htuird. otfieialty inducted Dr.
Daniel into office-
Heading tht- list of ypciukerß was
Gov. Jolin S Hattie of Virginia.
He brought official salutations from!
the commonwealth. Other speak-1
ers included-
Dr. John W Gore president of.
Florida A arid M. Co) it-ttie' :
Rev. I'.iUl A thsiiop, president of |
the Cent ra) bnpn -i State t.’onven-1
tion of North Carolina; Dr W- T.
Sanger, president of the Medical
ColU ;■'■ of Virginia, Dr. Rufus 13. -
Atwood, president of Kentucky!
Slate College; and Dr. Dowell J. i
Hovard, Superintendent of Public |
(Coutinued an back page)
THREE TOTS DEAD IN FIRE
US Supreme Court Ruling On Parks
May Effect Facilities In NIL Cities
Home-State Edition &J ...
SINGLE COPY
I VOt l* ME XXIX RAU3CH, NORTH CAROLINA WEEK ENDING. aATt RDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1950 NO. -Hi
Father Slays Son, 22, Bent
On Destroying The Family
LAD WHO SWORE Queen Os Music Hall Passes Thru
VENGEANCE ON !
FAMILY KILLED
Father Pumps Bullets
Into Sim Poised Io
Strike lith Fluor
OXFORD A 22-year-oM farm \
band who for seveu years had plot-,
'ted -i way in which to kill his!
his entire family was shut and
Killed by his father here last- week
a:- he. attempted to crush (Lie old
i r man'.' head with a chair while
he slept-
Dead of bullet wounds in
flicted by *1 lather intent on
m.-„< ti/ty his family is flunk
Rv.jster, and absolved of oil
blame in his killing m Jesse
Hoyster, 55, tilt rather.
TRIED COLSON
The younger Royster, who left
home seven years ago at the a,-*
of 15 vowing tu return and “hill
every d— iniu body" in his fam
ily, returned to his farm home in
Oak Hill Township near here re
cently and set anout carrying t>ut
his vow.
The 22-year-old youth poured
huge cuant(ties of lye in food des
tined for the family table ,it is
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US COURT INFERS
CITIES, STATES
MUST OPEN PARK
Ruling in Florida
Case Wav Effect Ail
Pub lie Facilities
Special to CAROUXIAN-JOUKXAL
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WASHING TOM The Supreme
! Court inferred this week that cities
i and states may have to open up
i such publicly-owned enterprises as
I.golf ~ courses to Negroes without
I limitations
According to tin AR disiniteh,
the hinh tribunal did not sad
Negroes should he given such
j rights. Hut it (lid set aside a
j ruling of the Florida .shite
j courts barring a Negro from
unrestricted use of the Mount
j Springs Court try Club Golf
\ Course in .if in mi.
The Court’s attitude might eas
| ily be viewed ns aecetfing adtniss
! Vti of Negroes to other publicly
1 owned facilities such as swimming
| pools, outdoor theatres, ball parks,
playgrounds and the like, here in
! North Carolina.
Raleigh and Wilmington are
! among the few Southern cities
i which have nor virnesseA court
fights over equal rights in
■park, recreational and educa
tional facilities. Current !g, <>
campaign in on in Wilmington
to get equal rear rational Jo
eilities. in Wilmington’s Green
field Lake, Negroes rati not vine
the animals in the small zoo
j there though if is tax-sup
ported.
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HIYA FOLKS- Josephine linker and her French husband Jo Bouillon its they posed for the ship photog
raphers on their arrival on board the luxury French liner Libert*. The toast of France immediately left
lor Mexico to appear in several night clubs’ productions.
Woman Faces Snatch Rap
| After Baby Is Found Dead
STATEVILLE -- An abduction
I charge has been filed against a
i worn a nhere who took a 2-weeki old
| baby - later found dead from
its home here last week.
Brought lure from High
| Point Moubi.y night to answer
| charges of taking the tiny
baby of her land-lady away
j from home on pretex of going
j to see a doctor and later e«d
--! ing up in a Juiihouse on a
i drurskent-ss charge is Betty
tViiliamsoi), :;o.
It Happened In NC
Killed By Train j
RALEIGH -- A 31. year? old resi- j
dent of Wendell was killed in- •
stantly when he was struck by a|
train near here Saturday,
Dead is William King, Jr., who
was mowed down by a Norfolk-]
Southern locomotive os he walked i
i alorip near his lionte.
Funeral services were slated j
from a local funeral establishment i
early this week. <
The woman is charged with leav
ing the home of Airs. Francis
Swift in tlu> Newlonville Cotn
-1 munity Saturday morning with
Mis. Swift’s baby, saying she was
; takinp the child to a local physi
cian for treatment.
Nothing vt us heard of, the
I baby nor ihc woman untii late
Saturday night when she was
arrested in High Point on a.
charge of ’Jrunkeiiess. The
baby was later found dead.
I Young Girl Injured
'DURHAM -- A young girl
was receiving treatment in Lin
coln Hospital here this week
I after having been Injured when
j site ran in front of an autotno
mile and was struck
] Confined to the* local hospital
and said lo be in a “fair” con
j dition is 7-year-old Bessie Mae
Hope, who was struck Sun
day night by a car .iriven by
! a Fort Bragg soidicr
SPIRITED BID IS
BEING MADE TO
!SUPPORT GAVIN
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I DtJUTI \M—That a spirited hid
for the Negro vote in the coming
November elections is being made
jby the Republican Party was evt
i denced here this week at a meet
j lng; of the Durham County Republi
can Club.
In a meeting Monday night, the
Iduestion of how to get the Ne
j ki'ocs who voted for interim in -
! cunt bet it Senator Frank P. Gra
i ham to cast their votes ofr E. L,
] Gavin in the coming voting was
deemed the major question .
The small group heard Dr.
,1 V Mills, local physician and
a leading North Carolina Re
publican, declare that the rent
problem farina fV GOP in the
November balloting is that of
educating the caters, Dr. Milis
pointed out that maim* of the
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TO STUDY IN rams Rene
] Starks, noted designer who is
ts secoiut vF ,* pregideJU mil
| eastern organixer of the Nation
i ai Association oi Fashion and
• Accesory Designers, sailed on
I the He De t rance for Paris where
Three Killed In Weekend
Auto-Truck Collision
RALEIGH—Three men, all resi
; dents of the Knightdale section
near here were killed last Satur
day when the automobile in which
thet were riding v, us totally de -
I xnolished in a collision witli a
j iruck near their homes.
Identified by Wake County
Coroner *.s the victim are Dot
Hai ris, Thomas Robertson and
James Kay. whose deaths were
] listed w the huh, 30th and
j 31st in Wake County during
the current year.
The men were killed when the
I automobile in which they were 1
S2OOO Sought Wit h Which
To Continue Litigation
DURHAM, N. C The unpre
cedented equal-jostle* victory ut a
Federal habeas corpus hearing,
won this sumpter in the North
Carolina Daniels cousins' case,
mav be lost by default, the North
Carolina Daniels Defense Commit
tee is now warning in an emergen
| ey appeal for $2,000 which must be
I raised in 15 days or less.
Tins is tin- amount which
defense attorneys, including
Plans Listed For Fminder’s
Day Observance At NCC
DURHAM. N. C. Three North
Carolina Colit ge alumni, a dentist
a nationally known tusiness exe
cutive, and a college professor,
will be the featured speakers at
Founder's Day ceremonies here on
Novembt i 3 in 13. N. Duke Auditor
ium.
The dentist is Dr J M. Hubbard,
- secretary of the North Carolina
I College trustee board. The business
I executive is Asa T. Spaulding, vice
| president and actuary ot the North
j Carolina Mutual Life Insurance
j Company. The college professor »s
| James T. Tyalor, director of the
! James E Shepard Memorial Foun
] dation and professor of psychology
at the College-
In a full morning’s program,
the alumni speakers will as
semble in the aujitorlum for
brief eulogies of Dr. James
i Edward Shepard, founder and
j first president of North Caro
lina College. After the audi
torium services, the audience
will move to Beech wood Ceme
tery where Carolyn Smith,
NCC senior, granddaughter of
the late educator, will plate u
wreath on his tomb in traM-
d-« will spend is mouths tni*ly
ing advance '.adoring, designing,
laiihiiery, and pvixoiKitcxed dresv
making m the Academic Loupe
Miss Starks was, among the few
students accepted for such study
at the Academic.
riding crashed nead-on with a 7-Up
Bottling Company truck being
■iriven by Earl Bennett, who suf
E-red should*? injuries
Bennett reported, that he
was beaded eastward along
Shotweil road when the auto
tjtediile, seemingly out of con
trol, apioacheU ins truck neat
a curve His eiolrts to swerve
out oi Its path proved futile.
Ttu- car involved was owned
by Harris, but officials have
1 -on unable to determine who
was driving at the time of the
accident.
Herman L. Taylor, of Raleigh,
and O. John Rogge, of New
York, have reported must be
available in advance to make
possible their defense of tb*>
two young Negro cousins of
Greenville, N.' in Federal
District Court, just postponed
from October 31 to the middie
of November at Wilson, N- C.
Winning ot the Federal hearing
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tional ceremony.
Music for the observance will
be tarnished b> the 75-voice North
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1)1? SHEPARD
. , to be mentoriitUseA