FOOTLESS MAN DRAWS LONG PRISON TERM THEY WERE THERE “On the scene” coverage is offered in this issue of THE CAROLINIAN in Reporter * photographer Charles Jones’ story and pictures of the annual meet ing of the Fay:tt.eville District conference of the AMEZ Church at Wade, N. C, last week, The story is on 9, pictures elsAWßere. '""Vul~ \ii N. C. Native Is Ordained Priest HI Father Viaii-e Z. Thorne. S V D lormerlv I*l the Vlother of Mercy Parish, Washington, NC. heiaiue til** first North < arolina Negro ordained a priest in the Homan C’atholie Church follow - lug rites held in Bay St Louis, ] Miss., on June 87. Son and broth er of Greensboro residents. Path- ; er Thorne will say his first solemn high mass ,n the Bother of Mercy Church. Washington. September 24. i UMSTEAD IGNORES Gov.-Named Paroles Board Is Lily-White RALEIGH Hopes that North t c •. »» h ftiiyerno; William Sj< Umstead would consider tMS' wish- jt *8 of Hie Negro citizenry in his appointments to the state's tiro i Board of Paroles proved hub* '* lust week when the chief axi-eutiv* |t n* npd three white men to const!- t tote the board Even though the Governor wa» i W|e.»rte»fly I'onsiuenn : giving at j irast the :■-ingle state group a sen* 1 blance of racialiy-proportionat*- 1 1 r .‘presentation. his action .ust week j indicated concretely Phut the poll- * Intolerance Flayed At Carver Home Dedication Special to Carolinian i DIAMOND, Mo. - Dedication o! > a national monument to D. I CSforge Washington Carver, the i noted .scientist, was describee i Tuesday by Interior Secretary Me- i Kay as a demonstration that there "must be no second class citizens i in this nation” The nation's first such tribute ■ to a Negro, McKay said "should |t be a striking object iesson to thos< I > who in their reckless desire to de stray liberty preach racial hatred and encourage discrimination" ; McKay spoke on a platform f i few yards from the site of tot i loa cabin where the noted agrieul- I tnral scientist was born in slave#.. i during the Civil War. He was one of several nations. TO CAROLINIAN REPORTER l op Race Republican Hints Eisenhower Lagging In His Appointment Os N fgroes fcy J. B. HARKEN it JOHN BROWN'S FARM, HAR PERS KERRY. W VA. (Exctu- 0 give t>, THE CAROi .INiAN) Wiiile D walking ovt-r the rolling hillside j' of ti.cf 2u2-ucie John brown Farm • \/hi:*i no-., ha.-, become a national ji citrine in memory of the famous ! < Abolitionist, tins reporter strolled i; into toe Barn which was used ;i by Biown to house his livestock. ji •i thb deuiyuDon \oi) the! 210-acre farm as a national shrine. Earlier in the day a plaque and a bust four-times life size, of the scieuiKt j were unveiled. In ids address, McKay described j Dr. Carver as a ‘‘missionary, who j >. it i crusading zeal urged improv- j ed cultivation, erosion contrp), j crop rotation and balanced diet, pioneering concepts which are not; commonplace.’' "Although his crusade and his 1 alchemy were primarily of benefit j to the Southern economy,” McKay I said, "Carver has become a sym» j bolos restored hope to the fainu ing population of America.” McKay said tile establishment - {Continued on Rage 8j jlipl nominating assemblies As an astute attorney, Mr. How- | bird has been the Grand Legal j Advisor to the IBM.) ELKS of the j j WORLD tor thirty year’s and has I ! au enviable record of "not having j (lost a ca .e" for the SbO.tXlO-member j !oi ...aim.utiGn which lias purchased ; iand made into a National Shrine J the farm home ut "the only white: I man to boldly die for the freedom of Negro slaves—John Brown’', "NO SECOND CLASS APPOINTMENTS" | Mr. Howard said, after con ! sent ing to a hurried interview, I"I think President Eisenhower i ! should have made more appoint-, I .rents of colored people before; | new’ He added that he was at a lost to understand why more j appointment had not been made without regards to color, Howard ■ caid he could be quoted to the j effect that, "We want no second- iclass appointments’. I Queried regarding what NAACP fights for, the man who has "bat tled'' white -politicians—< and boss- j (Continued on Page 8; 4 THE CAROLINIAN me Tt^*L lk I'I Vi s: T ftfi” AF^LiyA~ at the Martin Sun et Baptist ; Church on July 26 at which time | numerous working groups arc to ; take to the field in their guest for support of the NAACP locally j in laying the groundwork for the | I drive, iViesctames Philpot andj Jones, along with the Reverend j C. P. Meadows, president of the i interdenominational IVI inislet J i Union, have flooded the city with i letters recounting trie many ad- j vances which have been made by j the race through, efforts of the; NAACP The letters note the prog'am of; the national organization which a- j .dopted a 10-year, $lO million tdan [ to guarantee complete integration ' by 1663. the 100th anniversary ot j the issuance of the Emancipation j Proclamation j Charles T McLean, North Caro jhna field director for the NAACP. ii« cooperating w iGm-ht-ai cediy l with the local .drive and has been An the city on several occasions to | .mi m the development of a foun-j (Continued on t 1 MR. Mr I. FAN I* ■ Helping In Drive ON WAY TO FINAL REST *"' M" ■*"*'*' jgj, ,J[. jf ‘ffi sci m ifflljLj I*l% l U * *flk& **» v §*"ifl i >if| m*: y J ' i w'i W,„ . KaJ-"" S '. i At least one North Carolina j ; serviceman, once a resident - fantrv Regiment in Korea. Their squadsmen have ...s much trouble i tt la HENDERSON (,11011* AGAIN ASKS SCHOOL hendekson' Tiie west End Civic Club, a Negro organization, ha* requested a new school for Negroes in the West End section of Henderson. This request was renewed in a resolution adopted at a meeting Sunday, .lulv 12. A further resolution was adopted and approved "that the dub employ an attorney to advise it". •’Letters sent to City School su perintendent Payne-, and the City School Board had not been answered or acknowledged in (Continued on Page 8) lan at their journey to thefr . final resting places. The men were part oi those aboard a troop transport plane which : crashed into the side of a moun tain la Utah last January. Be- j cause of the rosq,ii terrain at j tolling them apart as our editors did. Namon’s wife. Mrs. l oraiiie Burke, lives at Route 7. Box 115, Salisbury; Kaymoii's wife. Mrs, Bertha Mae Burke. lives a I Route 7, Box 108. Salisbury. ™ wiwwwumiiniMuwm» wwiihiiiiihmii him i| | News ofthe Carolina s- In Brie f [ fmni»»ami ■■ M i , -„ j .wnf lW ——Waa—i wmmmmm nnmmi ______ Convict Loses Linger, 2 Years RALEIGH Timothy McAllis ter, 30-year-old man from Wake ! County, serving a total of 25-21 years for second-degree burgulary | and breaking and entering, haii his term reduced two years as th« result of losing his finger in an accident. McAllister's hand got caught in the belt of a prison furnace stoker ; The middle finger had to be re moved, i The Paroles Commission said "while in the line of duty 1 ' he 'sustained a severe injury, and be j cause of this the 25-28-yr. term was | reduced to no less than 23 nor I more than 26 years. Twin City Civitans Dedicate Race Camp WINSTON-SALEM Camp Cl Ivitan. situated on a 06-acre tract ccntly to the physical, mental and W A mm M- .- A JSSL mSL Mm* n , * uic scene of the crash and the bitter weather, rescuers had to wait until sDrloxtime before at tempting to remove the bottle*. Here an honor guswrd stands he. j side each flay-draped casket 22C-22& Smith r ' ' St. Gidor IjOuisvilio 2 # /.y* Loss Os Both Feet Fails ! To Keep Man From Jail i CHARLOTTE Feet or no feet, i I when " Eight-ball" Barnes wants ! jto get into trouble he goes out j | and gets into it i And "Eight-ball’s” yen tor get j Ring into trouble not only caused] | the loss of both his feet 18 years | i ago, out also caused him to draw I tynMlf (prison term during j |trial in Superior Court here this! ■ week. i "Eight-bail", whose real name j ]is Robert Barnes, was sentenced j |to a term of from 8 and a halt j to 12 years in prison by Superior! j Court Ju'dge J. A. Rousseau Mon-! | day after being found guilty of | charges of larceny and breaking ; and entering. Barnes was one of the four men who had been breaking into bust- j ness houses, residences and carting j away Ibaures r aia. Florida. South Carolina and; North Carolina, BETHUNE STRICKEN HERE j Shortly after his arrival here! to conduct the oratorical contest! illness struck Albert Bethune, Sr, |, ■son of .Mrs Mary McLeod Bethune h Daytona. Fla., school founder-edu- ■ cator, and “First Lady of Colored! America". Mr. Bethune haaj flown in by plane and was taken 1 1 | with what physicians called "ajt j light stroke" in his right ride • and was immediately hospitalized ! ion July 9th. His family was noti fied and his son, Albert Bethune. ; ! Jr., rushed via plane to his father's j j bed side early Friday. ;1 j When State President and Grand j INSIDE THIS WEEK A total of 35 writers in towns and cities through out the state of North Carolina, in all oarts of the nation and throughout the world have combined their talents to give CAROLINIAN readers “the news whll ■ it is new’’ inside this week and every week. Noted columnists also present their views inside. ""SIXTEEN PAGES'" j to the atreniion of state prijen i officials and several charges were ! made m the conduct of prison | camps. (Continued »n I‘a.g'e 8} School Bias | Again Faces | Suits In S. C. COLUMBIA. S. C -- South Car olina's second challenge of racial segregation on the public school | level was evidenced Monday as j the state NAACP prepared a suit j (gainst education officials In Beau fort County. Slat* NAAyP President Jane’s M Minton said a group of colored parents whose children now attend i the Robert Sin alia School had a | greed to a-.-( as plaintiffs in a suit i seeking to open Beaufort's white ] schools to Negro pupils. 1 Some two years ago a group of ’Clarendon County parents backed bv the NAACP, challenged the “separate by equal" doctrine In a ■ suit against Clarendon school oifi ! cists. • i (Continued ea Page »; Bennett College Head To Europe i GREENSBORO Dr. David D | Jones, president of Bennett Col ■ji-ge. and Kirs. Jones sailed July 1 10 for Europe on the liner United They -will visa several I European countries on their tour, jin Hading Germany where iheii i-cn, Prank Jones, a U. S Army j officer is stationed with the oc >l pupation forces in Oberoinmergau j ; Bennett Colleg, is one of the I iM collegs and universities associ ated in the United Negro College (Continued oh Page H) | Esteemed Lecturing Knight Kemp P. Battle and party of Rocky Mount arrived here Mr. Ejpthune was not be permitted any visitors except his son. Plans were made lio conduct the contest and State- Past President L. E. Reynolds of . Greensboro supervised the- mo lar am. CONTESTANTS TUB ■ The four competing contestants - were, with their sponsoring lodges i and cities as follows Miss Idella ! Miller, age 36, senior at Pineallas j high school, Clearwater. Fia.. Iby D. T. Larkin, Springtime Lodge iNo. 592: Clarence McCray, 15, Sum iter High School, by Richard Dixon, j Burnette Lodge No. 1195. Sumter, iS, C., Carver Fortson, 17, gradu ate, Spencer high, bv Edward j Greene, Weldon Lodge No. 26. Sa vannah, Ga., and Thaddeus Ware !BA Willtarn Berm High senior, j -ponsor, Luther Kimbrough, Furni jture City Lodge, High Point, N. C Mrs. Mary Haywood Blackburn was Ware's instructor at William Penn High Tying for first place were Miss Miller of Fionas and Ware of North Carolina. Also tied were McCray and Fortson, with the all* (.Continued on Page g) < t NUMBER33 |P SSIN^ ala « twa* > %Bad Hk Maa MISS ALUE MAK MONTAGUE Missing Since July 3tb Miss Allies Mae Mon to sue. Hi vear-old Raleigh girl, lias beer; missing from her mother's home at 737 South Blou t Street, Raleigh, siftP.? Wednes day, July Bth and a full-sem* search is now underway for her Mis-; Montague who has not been seen at her home since -1:30 p. rn on the Bth stands five feel-four inches (Mr ic heient: weishs lbO pounds and iias rnedipsp brown -.Km. The wears her nan *n a bob and dressed in feather curb;, uh the neckline cut in an oval She sometimes wears glasses Statuesquely, she is Aiort of average weight for her heigh} and has a glim waistline and large hios. Sh e sometimes wears glasses with dark horn rims around ears and over top of lens. She utilizes face powd er and lipstick She may be carrying a • smui* black overnight bag. No mdi cation of how she might be dressed can be given because most of her clothes are missing front her Raleigh home. Persons having seen a young lady bearing this description this week are asked to contact her mother. Mrs. Allie Hmtoa at 737 S. Blount Street. Raleigh; the Raleigh Police Derailment or Mrs. Brown at the Wake County Welfare Department at Raleigh. Mrs. liinton may be tontacted by telephone at 3-4308 information in the search iw also be given to The Carolin ian's Raleigh office at telephona W 74. BAPTIST EVENT Raleigh Site Stone-Laying To Be Held RALEIGH Negro Baptist from • all over North Carolina are to as semble in Raleis'h on Friday, July 17, for a history-making meeting :n connection w ith the current ex pansion program of the General Baptist State Convention. Highlighting the occasion will t>« ‘be cornerstone-laying ceremony* at the New Baptist headquarter* ouilding, a $60,M00 edifice, now un der construction at the corner *4 Wilmington and Lenoir Streets, here. Presiding at these services will jbe Dr. P. A, Bishop of Rich StjUuru y cut of the convention i Others partieiputton on program i will include: tire Reverend R, Irv* I ine Boone of Wilmington, chair- I man of the executive committee |of the convention; Mrs. M. a. I Horne, president of the Woman"* Home Foreign Mission Convention, auxiliary to the general body; Dr. O. S. Bullock of Raleigh, veteran member of the executive commit tee and member of the board of ■ trustees; the Reverend O. L. sn?r --i oi Haieigh, executive secretary of convention; Dr. R. J. Davidson of Charlotte, who will deliver taw orin«-