¥ETIMM ,24, vETM Os COP • SiliT il ■ i * I OUIYE A 'D*"H’ just m<>an -Unde Walt’s country Zntll JLr "he out is Kornioo, Armstrong who’ll represent She country's must successful me,,! packing o«mpan> owned I,V Negroes. In she “Miss Press Pbo'o- up: r < m.tesf in New York on November 14th. Choice lovelies of the has will vie for the coveted crown. NEGRO STUDENTS ST UNO WILL USE BOOKS BESPITF WARNING Students Plan To Attend (jrU-n'.us As Other Students Do CHAPEL HILL S' •.:••:> stu dents Sit hs I’:;ivrr: ;ty ■''oi North Carolina will i..>t follow tions of University administrative officials that tin.y sit in a special jim crow section when attending UNC football gam s. the five stu dents have announced A statement issued Sunday night by Harvey Reach, Saw student from Kinston, clari fied the students’ position in the ease whieh culminated in issuance to the five Negro stu dents enrolled in schools at tlie University of regular ath letic association pass books. Chancellor R. B House called LOOKING TO THf FUTURE?—**' w - E - H u «*> 3is is pictured here at a recent "peace rally" in New York, just twenty-four hours before he war .due to appear in a Washington Federal Court. The noted scholar faces five years if found guilty of the charge i. ailing to register as an agent of a foreign power. Others schedule, to go on trial with Dubois are: Kyrle Elkin, Elizabeth Moos, Abbott Simon and Mtylvi* Solo if. ■ • - t.u> five students - • j'rlduy ive tliem each an envelop con taining a i book and a letter Si- ; n-Ni by House advising the stu dents that "the administration and trustees believe it wise to observe the custom of segregation at ath it; events for the time being at least". Ignoring a final attempt of the University of No th Carolina to mninatin sogi oca turn, the student statement s'td: We certainly plan to use the passbooks like any oilier student in the University.” The university issued the stu - ! Citizens Would Boycott Stores Displaying Rebel Flag In Windows, Inside RALEIGH ln Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia, and in Dur : ham and Greensboro, North Caro- I lina. small groups of citizens, urg-| ! ed to do so by students attend ing colleges in the respective towns, arc actively boycotting ; stores using the Confederate flag; I as part of their window and in-; i terior decorating schemes. The CAROLINIAN learned this; | week that such a boycott is be- ] i ing contemplated in the Raleigh: i area. Student groups however are \ I not backing the local plan which; i is already becoming effective. As in the case of other boy cotts, it was learned, the ac tion will be passive and peace, ful. "Merchants", a spokesman for the Norfolk group spear heading the boycott fflffd, ! “didn't know exactly what was happening until they sad | denly found that their Negro j patronage wag failing off. ' “Wc have noticed that the Con- I federate flag in many instances j has been replaced by the flag of ; the United States in some estab ! lishments,” the informant contin ! ued, “when merchants became aware of what was occurring-’’ STORES SPOTTED i Through a spokesman for the ■ local groujp, The QAROLINIAN i learned that at least two local j stores have already been “spot ted” i'or boycott. One of these | stores, the spokesman related, is a J clothing establishment, while the ; other deals in books and sundries, i {Continued on pngc 8) I T*'" V " ” 't|uß f Jm ’jßto* tfmJSmZ* # - QjjWiM2B|r .mt&Mj* Janidiwjm! 7 sSMJbnF 1 ## M jMff. ■d'hat ; •' sag rW -if?* I WHAT MR. TRUMAN SAW— President Harry S. Trums> ■'<»): ing down from the spe .',?rs pla.i’orni on the site of the new j location of Wake Forest College at Winston-Salem Monday could hardly help seeing the SO,- 00ft persons attending the exer | rises at which he dedicated the site, nor could the Chief Exe Stockily-Built Ex GI Victim of Small ; Cops 3rd Beating lice officer Joe Thompson 1 when the latter entered the Willis home to arrest the young vet on charges sworn 1 out by the victim’s wife late last week. Thompson, a small, wiry peace MORGANTON TO GET RACE COPS ON NOVEMBER 1 MORGANTON The first Ne ; gro officers to be placed on the ; Morganton police force are sche duled to go about their duties No vember 1, according to action of the town board here Monday night of this week. i’or the third time in a year a delegation of Negro residents ap peared before the town board to request at least two policemen. The officers, the group said, were i needed in areas predominantly of Negro population. The board unanimously approv ed the two officers for a PO-day trial beginning November 1- They are to be - named from applications already submitted to the mayor which the delegation said had been “carefully screened.” One of the officers wMI likely be a Morgantori man; the other is expected to be named from Char lotte. Plans are being made to equip both men with walkie-talkie ra dios for prompt contact with po lice headquarters while on their beats. Starting salaries for each were set at SIBO per month. / cutive fail to see the Confeder ! ate flag pictured ill the center above. The photo is a partial view of the huge throng which : , heard the President plea for friendship with Russia Throug out the crowd the rebel ban ner was in evidence. (Photo | courtesy Greensboro Daily N ews) ' officer who twice ’before had! whipped Willis reportedly beat, . Willis about the head with a j 'blackjack when the stockily-built j youth allegedly attempted to a-1 i void arrest on his wife’s charge, j i The story unfolds as follows, ae- 1 cording to witnesses: Mrs. Beatrice Wiliis f wife of the; victim, had engaged in a domes ! tic spat with her husband earlier ]in the night and had drawn a (Continued on page 81 PRESBYTERIANS MAKE DECISION ON RACE ISSUE CHARLOTTE—One of the most j important issues on the agenda of, the Tuesday meeting of the Meek- i lenburg Presbytery here was the! matter of organizing or not or ganizing Negro churches into the! formidable group. The Presbytery, wfueb has already voted to raise a mil lion dollars to be used lor "Negero work"”, *frtalSV accept ed a resolution to continue to include Negro churches in the j Presbytery at their petition ! until such time that a Negro Presbytery can be organized. ‘ 1 The resolution, finally passed, by , the board, was offered by the Rev. William Howell of Hamlet, t During the hearing on the race matter, a fervent plea for the Ne- McDowell Richards, president of Columbia Seminary, Decatur, Ga., and a member of the Presbytery’s general assembly committee on groes’ cause was advanced by Dr. 1 Negro work. Dr Richards noted that the ] world is looking at America to ! day, at. its disposition of the ra ■ I cial question, and at the church |as to the reality of its faith. ! He stressed the Golden Rule as j the true test of the relations be ;; tween the races. He said' the Nc . gro is limited even in religious opportunities yet has to pay the i same taxes, go to the same wars, ■ but have unequal privileges. . - “There are about iOO Negro min ■l isters graduated from seminaries , | each year,” he said, “and the edu ! (Continued oia page ill ' n ff vii wm ' SEmET ' ' Mg —tSdllra vraBEV J&&,' uftb y Vjjplrjliiffi'ffi jffsjugt ' * . tfV ■ -’ "' wL 1 ' * 'sUflSfc «Ajp§ jWK*" immmu, . a- J - flraraSSsroL jUf A&v3s&? I *Mv' jSWHMbm '. - jf"<--fss £ jr; sgL, | . - **73*. ''"• J?k l“ ? I REBEL FLAG WAVING CM HEARS | TRUMAN TALK AT WINSTON SALEM U. S. Flag Novelty As Confederate Banner Flies High Over President By A Staff Writer | WINSTON - SALEM The ; President of the United States | voiced a strong plea for global \ unity in a speech before 20.000 people here Monday at ground breaking ceremonies for an edu cational institute while all around him the Confederate flag, symbol of disunity waved in the breeze, i Even before Harry S. Truman ; began his important speech at the 'site of tile new location of Wake Forest College here, he had am-; pie opportunity to know' that he i was in Dixie I' I i PROVING INTEGRA -1 TtON CAN WORK IN N. C.— i Tlie Bible contends that “a little i child shall lead them’’, and that s Even as the President aiieli ted from his MATS Constel lation at the Smith -Reynolds Airport a few miles from here, he was certain that b<- was In "The land o' cotton" and among "Rebels" because even at the airport and Ml along the route to Rrynolda, -site of the Wake Forest C ol lege’s new sls million home, the confederate flag waved gaily but disgracefully in tin hands of students of from ele mentary to college level and (Continued on page 8) the post, pictured is a scene of observation is being proven dai ly as children of soldiers sta tioned at Fort attend un segregated elementary school on FcdcA; i ;■ .: Per S I \ : i- N. (’. (\11 1 ... ,V 1 :■ ; ; Win.s.-S.-iVm ■•; i It,- >.! ; St. AuuV S; 1 -i: .) C. Si ' I.'. 1 ! c'.vl . ("it V ’" ' i\ . i ii ' { ; A i..:; 1 T . 7 07 * ; « > W’for ■ .■■ : i ;;;;:;; i V; , v;; ,i v '-' ,0.0 1 nil I,Ja .'.in : TV ’.' . , Tex,. . 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