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Hound-Off m;i-.o.in> , >rfi.-::«t pn’-t
--lii;t!iiill lit i: ‘U* Mount v < '.
t iiy Schools i ; i>* ,-tt*i;
lion indicates, there i- no di
Man Sees Pair Entering His Home;
Shoots Them Both; Faces Charges
K<J.\nUK< } ; : , j ojico o 1-.
ficer.s have ai ;-. led a fanner who ;
shooting two men w hile allegedly -
seeking to prot* <■>, his nomt.
I ;i. H R;-\ iris ■ < n arrested
in connection with the Sunday
Afternoon .v.uwitin i of Willie Pierce
27, and Tommie William-. 24
Ray told officers that ho was
"viMii-'u: a nei-isbor's house near I
i.is home when ho ,-aw Williams
and Fierce ;,r:d four other meis
force ciu-n way into his hom<‘ lie.
returned to ,ris hefrtte and ordered J
them oi.t They refused to le;tv< ;
and Pierce picked up bricks and:
thlos‘ rnt.ii •••in. Ray cad he fit: j
ally K.ot then: out it: flic’ yuvu ,
DOCTOR NAMED
TO AUTHORITY
M HIOH POINT
(Group's Petition
Tiisall\ Pays OH
1 ticll point 'Sr ..hu, Hi
Point this v\» • (l '. •.••.•ap. • Uie In ’
City i?t Mi' th Carolina to !'■'*
hit iit eri r !' aid if ll.it.- a.t*
tlau !l • .
an v: ■•« "(Is rtt h! wove
tuitii: it. iiHular mrrtinv,
'111,; tel , the !•* a! city conn
(i: epp aiVf'ti ilia* dp;ioißtmcnt
o' ur, .). « Moriran. a Negc o
ht air,!tn to tit 4 Authority,
i 1 J ; ; .■, i ■ lin ..I:. C.itel a
gr,.,, ■ ~i \ i . in ci l l reiis pointed
out v t.■ ei that i per ecru of
the m Mi Point p>.s,illation ia Ne
r d lii.d :•! 1.. 3it Zi() of the
y 400 j.;.Ut i.oiiMi : project unit:
heiv Kvtipicd by Mer.ro i'atn-
P ill! ,■
f, Mo- in was named to tin
Audio, irv 1.1 till the space evented
t>y tic- tu-atli "! Dr. S. Cray
ton Tie ir.poinnuc'ot oc a Negro
to tue group had been pre
viousiv when Chat lot CarrbU re*
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nan o< Hopky Mo’Uil. NT, ( ity
schools which uses the mtist
hcail reproduced here. The pub
lication not only publishes news
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t'imination preciioed in the
piibii -'!ton <»i‘ news in t’u‘ -n.».
ti-v/lne si?;t‘d organ. A*. v \v?» ;tiui
\*ii turns of roloift! schooK ;md
u hi<4* -rs printed without
r<v.! r»! to ! ttf'ia! Mnvnotii-tir*n.s.
■ •■-.'*:t*jx ho -Itot tiie two ok n Both the climax to a brawl which start
v<-:t *.iit in tho id S'ntntday niK-ht near Hay s
i H ; :- =.i . i<i t.'it- l'■ *«>fit.;\va? Continued On 'Pant* $}
Girl, 6, Killed When
Train Passes Over Body
fhX.'K HILL. S C (Special)-*-,
A •.•ix-y.'-i.r-old > bi'M war kii.co.
. hc-n struck by a troin near hero
duitday iv.onurig j- she : .aclc her
";y i‘j school where I,< was a
.ii si grade student.
Lit He Marie Surrcli wj:s bring
';* ,'d across a grade crossing by
i 12 v,-.ir old self si.('looiboy
tv.imaii .vhen Southern Rad
FOR SHA DA Y EVENT
Pastor Largest Church
In South To Make Speech
PA: KIGli The pastor of the:
•a. c*st Nt“,;o olu.ircvi in toa South.
• ■•'.. WiHutni Holmes, Borders ol'
.-* h«.-;is Street Baptisl Church. At- j
..,iit*i. will be pi'incipai -speaker
i r the trd onniuil observance I
a Cl. . \ aivt-i".',ty Day a! Ha-1
. • ia,lts Fiat Baptist Church. Dr.
i S Bullock pastor oi, Sunday,j
Fcbinary 15 at 3:JO pin.
Da. Borders -is a native of Ma-1
•on, Georgia. He received his A.i
B. degree at Morehoti»c College in j
I a'aj; t-de fi D di-t'cc at Gari'c-tt j
Biblical Institute. Evanston, 111. tn
j, u-.*2: find the I\l A a»'.,rev at .
' j Northwestern University in 1957 |
, . has also done- further gradu-!
gtn tudy at Union 'rheoloSiCal 1
i s>* ninarv, Now York City
IN Border, has had wide ex
' Doricuce a religious, social,:
nri civic leader. While in Evan- !
-ton, he served as pastor of the
c j Second Baptist Church, was ac
“, tiv.'-ly associated wil-h the Inter
,. ji tcia; Council, and was a member.
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discriminate! v. but also features
an interracial editorial hoard
staff.
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!he in.ir.n/inr iralii jtrs tliat it
i. for "biitrc! a fid letter schools"
and is published twice dur
ing th>- sctiool-yrar through the
cdoitesv of )!ock\ Mount's lead
ing . iismcss cstabtishments.
•; v tr; in engine ;uddcnl> lurched
(<rward, cutting the small girl's
pieces beneath its wheels.
Lewi* Mitchell, the patrolman,
told 'dficeis that he had helped
throe other youngstfrs across the
before the tragedy oC
,'lllTnd.
An invesUganun was being
rad* -,! Carolinian presEtime
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Negro On Housing Authority
/4f Rocky Mount
City School
Publication
Nixes Jimero
Integrated Stall
Puts Out Biasless
School Publication
ROCKY MOUNT _ A unique
>'P< : i'irnent in practical d'-mocra
- tie practices !■ being staged in
Tie Hooky Mount School System
Uircugh the publication of the
•ysb .'i! - .- oificial organ the "KM
Sound-Off" which boasts an in
ton acini staff and frowns upon
discriminatory publication of news
a the eftv’s -e.iools.
Hie nuvgaxine ■ sire publita
tio”, which is published twice
yearly during the fail **»d
spring seasons not only is non
(liscrifninatory in its staff and
format, blit also tends to con
sider the Itoclv> Mount Pub
lic School System as a single
tin i t ti. stead of a set-up in
which the 'colored portion"
and the whit, are to be treat
ed separately
In tin new- stories pnbU hed in |
• c ma ;..;:w- it is dis ficuit foi
,:•••. '•■■:; unfamUiar with the!
• m (in schools ty detect
»• '.ticli mi color<;d and—-nr white
I'bo yin,re eovtrage given in |
iiie publication is indiscriminatt
in ci, same maimer.
INTKRRACE STAFF
Til.' comenty oi the publication.
:ae C.. ROfiNIAN learned, iv
prspv *■ ci i y an mtcrmcial ft if I
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RFC
DAGGER POINT
JESTING NEAR
WOMAN'S HEART
WINSTO:-; S.'-.T.K.YI A young:
- (;.:»l condition ai a
■■< < ■> week with (be
- •'■ i f mi .i ; nestling close
!■* givcit a 50- jO
< banc.- is, survival
( -n: 1 j(y and city police, in 'lie
r <sm i i na\- joined forces in
iht ir narcli tor the rr.an who i
.'itm'U-d the wound whio.i result-j
■ .! m !.« ,' pri-st-nt plight.
Ji,", K . enci Wiley about £5, is
oi i , Kmc Bitting Reynolds Me
morial following ■•■ Sunday night
~iter,.-aiioi in which James Sam- •
.x'-ls ; ailct ,'d to have driven a
••'ig t .fr ',. (hi woman's chest as
: c sat . a hn.-i-r parlor.
W".. ... i> that Samuels
maiked mm (fit- beer tavern or;
: tne eornei of Trade Street and
Northwest Boulevard and began
: arguing with the woman, charg
; iny that she had erred when she
| iad hint arrested recently for as*
;atilt. Samuels had been released
i from the City Jail only a few
: minutes before the attack, police
'isay.
Witnesses contend that Miss Wi
ley refused to argue with Sam
uel.-', thereby angering him more,
“i lie pin tired the dagger mto her
: chest and fled from the tavern.
Surgeons at the -hospital believe
mat the woman has a 50 - 50
chance for survival and Monday
were preparing or the delicate
operation which would remove
! the dagger point from her chest
- RFC
3 SCHOOLS SEEK
i 1 INCREASES IN
APPROPRIATIONS
RALEIGH Even though the
"biggest two" of the State’s Ne
gro colleges <N. C. College at
Durham and A and T.) had yet
j to make their requests for ap
propriations, well over u million
. and a half dollars bos already
been asked of the join* appropria
tions committee of the state legis
s laturi for the purpose of contin
uing segregation in education.
Fayetteville State Teachers Col
iege Tuesday asked the Logisla
l ' ture's eorrimitee for $801,850 more
;• ihan has been recommended for
i permanent Improvements and ope
rating expenses during the nexi
; | two years.
; I The Advisory Budget Commit;-
| | cion recommended that State allot
'the college Slid 000 for permanent
| j improvements, including improve
! ment of ground;; and landscaping
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THE CAROLINIAN
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RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, I’.LY;
VOL. Xll
A & T GRAD HERO
ON WAR FRONT
•i
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OFFICER WRESTS
COMRADE AWAY
FROM CAPTORS
Lieutenant Fights
Bloody Battle With
( ommunist Soldiers
i
j GREENSBORO. N. C. -- Second
Ll James O Beckett of New York'
; ity. vt -no daringly rescued a;
1 wounded medical corpsman from
A two .vi.iKt-b*; Chinese captors in'
: •kill-or-bc-killod", hand to hand •
T-fUtle in Ivoicfc, is a graduate of
A. and T. College.
'I he story of the heroism re
lates that .while the uiuia.hed
nu die was treating u mortally
wounded American fi. 1., Bee
kett's unii was ordered to
\\ ltlulrav. unit e r murderous
enemy lire blit the medic
stayed on u> rendei aid tv
bis fallen cumrade
Tv.<i ( "mu sc seir.’d him and be
; run J, ageing him towards the
j enemy iini Becki ti da-lti-J fif
;vai it to the medic s assisttincc '
■ : With «!ie tnc-dic still on the
■; ground the American lion tenant
'; and it.*- tw<> enemy • oidiers fought
’ .■ ..;ivas<- battle Beckett won arid
viiii tiie aid of ether members of
j ln» patrol earned the wounded
(medic back u the Allied lines
! He ran right at them through out
|on fire.” related Sgt. Daniel Cor- ’
: dova of Durango Colo , "The Chi
nese were determined to keep the
medic j rtsoner but Beckett ■hit .
them with everything he had."
During the struggle to fro,- the ;
; medic, the soldier who was boin.^
1 ■ treated dit*d. but Beokett 3riel sn
j other lieuc-tenant B. P. Westall of
’! Asheville. N. C returned later
‘j and recovered the body on a
1 voluntary mission.
1 All-hough the patrol was forced
to withdraw, the deadly Arneri- ;
' can fire was effective in killing
; 30 Chines* Reds.
M Positive identification of Bee- i
' kett as being the officer partici- |
: rating in the Korean action with!
I the 7th Ini an try Division was con
‘ j firmed late Thursday by a spokes
‘ ; man i the office of the Civiian
Assistrmt of the Secretary of vre
I/■ rm > at the Pentagon,
j At. outstanding student. Beckett
' i ,«• radumend "with honor" in the
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r KOREAN HERO—I 4. James O
- Beckett, a graduate of A. and
;t T College and commissioned as
an officer at the same instifu
tion, wrestled an American GI.
>t from two would-hg Chinese rai*-
n tors in a hand-i-o-haiul duel in
i. Korean action on last Tuesday.
, The 23-ycar-old lieutenant lives
in New York City. ;
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DISCUSS ROLF OF •‘RACE"
—Dr. Kennit I.by icenteri na
tionatiy-known “l»?;eral" sociol
ogist, «t?o was speaker during
the third annual lust; it,- of k -
ligf on staged at Rileigh last
week, above chats with Dr. E
McNeil Poteat, pustor of ll;* -
Noted Sociologist Takes Look At The
Race “Problem”; Offers A Solution
By JAMES A. SHEPARD
RADERS? — Thi place was the;
ippstors st dv iri the United Caurcb |
| : ~-re on Hillsboro Street. I was;
! .here to interview one of Am iri-;
jea’s foremost libera is, I>r Hermit:
; Eby. eminent sociologilst. teacher!
i „nd preacher and presently pro-,
j fessor of Social Sci<-nc. at the.
j University of Chicago. Dr Eby
AFTER LOVER’S SPA T
Beserk Lover Shoots
i Girl, Her Mom, Father
TAYIXJRSVILLE - - A man who
.-.hot his girl-friend and then turn
ed his weapon, a pistol, on iter
mother and father, inflicting in
juries upon them has been arrest
ed after a spirited chase in which
she sought to elude police officers
with his car here.
O B. Bennett Is being held
In Alexander County jail here
pending bearing In the Satur
day afternoon shooting of Miss
Mary Edna Lackey, his girl
friend, and her parents,
George Lackey and Mrs. Mary
Jane Lackey following a lov
er’s spat.
According to reports, Bennett
went to the Lackey home Satur
day to "have it out" with Mary
Edna because of her reported
“cheating" on him. When he ar
rived at the home, he started an
arguim-nt with the young Lady
and when the argument became
heated suddenly jerked a pistol
out of his pocket and fired point
'biank at her.
The parents, George and Mrs.
letgh’s Pullen Memorial Baptist
Church and Prof. Rev. Moses
Delaney oi the Shat* University
Sc I, 00l of Theology on matters
concerning the place of racial
denotations in modern sOeieD .
Dr. Eby, who recently refused
had come to Raleigh to address
the third session of the current
annual Institute of Religion now
in progress at the United Church.
We had discussed various phra
ses of the ‘race question," its pros
md eons ar:d had agreed that A
nuri-ca must solve this problem
it she is to maintain her place of
world leadership or f-vi u to sur-
j Mary Jane Lackey, hearing tue
-! pistol shot, rushed into the room
r; where Bennett and the it daugh
-Itor had been arguing only to find
- j the man standing over the body of j
i( the woman, a smoking pistol in
; ■ hid stand.
When the parent entered ‘Tie
: room. Bennett is reported to have
'turned the pistol on them, shoot
ing both of them through the leg.
Bennett then is reported to .
have gone back to a spot near
by where he had parked his ;
automobile. He leaped Into the
car drove for about 20 niTh-s
before attracting the attention j
of police officers. He then re
versed his direction and drove
to a spot near bis own home
ti where h- hid his automobile
and trie*! to hide-out in »•
■ i shack la the wods.
He surrendered peacefully when
; the shack was .surrounded by of
-11 fitters. He took officers to the spot:
■ | where he tried to hide the gun
j before he was brought into jail. 1
Continued Ob Page 8}
to speak a segregated audience
in Greensboro, SC, save (ARO
- reporters what he felt
to he u workable solution to
the race problem during- an in
terview while in Raleigh. (See
Storv( —STAFFOTO BY SHJ»-
JJEY.
|oi our discussion, 2 asked Dr. Eby
i vive as a democracy. Near tiie end
.;f he would give me his views
jon what he believed to be the
j istutnlbling blocks Negroes
1 were, plat-ms; in their own way.
| faults which they must overcome
(themselves before they could fully
j enjoy the fruitage of democracy.
Dr Kin- first insured himself of
1 sincerity in asking that ques
tion then quite frankly, he ex
pressed th* belief that Negroes'
i . hit' faults were exaggeration of
the vices of the white man and
jrnali: ■n. There is hardly any
: way to disagree with Dr. Eby’s
Continued On Page 8)
RFC ———
LIVINGSTONE TO
MARK FOUNDER’S
11 _ _
|DAY FEBRUARY 10
i:
SALISBURY. N C. Founder's
, Day will be observed at, Living
stone Colege here Tuesday. Feb
ruary 10 on the ninety-fifth birth
day anniversary of its founder
Dr. Joseph Charles Price. The oc
casion has become one of the
great financial rallying as well as
I a memorial to Ime great man who
; gave his life to establish the in
jstirution of Christian higher edu-
I cation for the race.
Dr. Price, a minister of the Af
rican Methodist Episcopal 2ion
Church, believed so much in tile
institution and its potenlialties for
building Christian character and
training for competent religious
leadership until he refused many
political positions of honor that
I carried lucrative salaries. Today
I Livingstone stands as a living me-
Contlmied On Page 8) ,
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