North Carolina Newspapers

fw " . .J i ' % 11, ! -;;• X < jft ■% * ; J ■ y ,'M® j W|. MISS SHAW UNIVERSITY AND ATTENDANTS Left is Mis* Leeds Thompson, a senior of Lumber-ton, attendant to. teenier) Miss Margaret Raseoe. '•Miss Shaw ”, a junior of Wind sor; (Right) Miss Eila Jeanette Pro minent Sh r ’ n e r Leader Buried ZACK ALEXANDER <Bunche Award Protest Jails To influence Body Jf NEW YORK, N. Y,-Oscar S. Straus, president, Theodore Ro- i oseveit Memorial Association, an a pounced here Tuesday that the I association had definitely decided ; * OR RALPH BI'NCHE 2 Person County Youths Survive As Keg Blows Ud ! BOX BORO Two local youths , n«;ior.ty escaped possible death ; last : ,ve,;ke::i when one ol them i umted a 25-pound keg of blasting j pov. c- which exploded. Both boys j vv-e burned, one seriously. The accident occurved on the * 1 ’ofj. B, Lee on the Oxford j *’■: ; ; ; the y eungsters were pre- j fvrinz to spilt some wood with j « povrder wedge. Cecil Day Lee. 15. v.ns painfully I 11 m w M —... - ■ ~ w—jtam :h- ***«,’§ miiMiin-mr-■*.tar m*mi MM/mmnmmn immrm i im citizuns urged to vote The Rev. George A. Fisher, pres-’ • idem, of the Raleigh Citizens’ As- L Mociation in an interview with the CAROLINIAN this week urged j local and state Negroes to regis- | , V ’ r a °d vote in the November 8 coming elections. Fisher said loca! citizens should also look forward 1 t* elections to the office of city council and support a race candi date. He reported that the section of Raleigh east of Fayetteville Street has a population ol 25,000 anu is net represented on the city council, j . w ~ S Rousseau, a junior of VVilk> v boro. These three wid be in the limelight during half time aeti- ■ vities for homecoming. October SO, when the L< *r uUry Maryland Sta ti College ‘Hawks.” Gann tini< B;<X> p. n. Chavis jPark, Raleigh CHARLOTTE ; - Imperial De; \ ' <j <■ North Cage,;,,: ■ , .ye pas;, 20 years, ■■jwu ! Funeral service- <.■■■"■<• cone ,r.i ed Tuesday alfonic.o:, from Friendship if; „ (... -re. Buriat fofio'.veci • me ter y with fu;. : . *■ Mr. Ale.vamh r. >■ i- ; .-v.«d to have been Itj-od-i 1 . .. one of the fir;-; - i ■ . state. He wss a St ii <! ■.•<• •■«.!- son and ar i ik He was also ;> m> nvv ■ tin Imperial Divan v . : . - items! position in tie :’>i mr He was the fati i ' popuiu! North Carolina ‘ pro;; Kelly M. Ah-.ni.: v, I cently reelected «• "in . e jvention held m Lump-- •m Kelly | now manages a. fun;- .wmi- ;h.?J ; was begun by his tether a: ine turn of the century. to ignore the ••••oii-'t. of -vvbteiM Roosevelt, son of . . - n ru der”, to withdraw ti. modal which was to be presented to Ralph Bundle, assistant ;>ecr<. uy of the ; United Nations. The son of the late president is said to hate oppo-i <. ' iit award to Bundle on the ground (hat he j had been guilty of Hose associa tion with communism ami de manded his withdrawal. The president expressed his re gret over the fm-.t ; h.v Mr. Ro josevelt had seen fit to object to; the award and added “The as sociation is proud ! .u «.:id Ur. Bun ; che’s name to the Illustrious ros ter of Theodore Roosevelt Medal ! winners and anticipates with | pleasure the honor of presenting; | the medal to him Wednesday eve ning. Oct 27 " j Straus said Bunche was select ed for the award "by the unani mous action o; out mm.: . com mittee, unanimously approved by | the executive committee of the | association acting lot the board ; of trustees.” ; burned about the back, face. ■ | arms and hands. Hr ai, i,icnt | at the Person County Memorial Hospital. The other teenager. Major I Painter, 17. son of Mr and Mrs. ; Keaton Painter of 1h P, m Uii-nce i Community, was burned about | the hands and face He was treat | ed the same hospital. Another youth, James M. Smith, 1 1 (CONTINUED O' PANE 12) *" ’I II <ll ~»»>imnniiw liniwimni 111 nr ■itini n» DOG PACK ATTACKS MAN DURHAM—A pack of vicious (logs attacked Hosea Outten, of Mulberry Street last Sunday after noon near Bragtown, outside the city. The animals had been inocu lated again* rabies within the past year Health Supt. J. H. Ep person reported this week. Duke Hospital attendants reported that Outten had suffered between 85 and 30 bites. Epperson* who did not name the owner of the dugs, said that the animals were found to have been on the owner’s jure (CONTINLED ON PAGE 12) j ylu hite i ; i ii I lift > ★ ★★★★★★★★■A ★ ★ ★ it'kifie-kikirir'kie g timm vaoGM&Sk mg! VOLUML THIRTEEN RALEIGH, N. C WEEK KM’T ' f" ODER 30, 1954 tt W * F n 1 S": e•; *ialeigh Branch /i . • .... ■ •' ' • \ './V'' y I jp#,j| ||i j||| '-■■■ i|;| || k.:|,l| |p| fj mE| fi f§j| '• • aSSSss sJBHL ~ r-- ■- avi ■' xlv'a C6MK s§*' yj*BSg”v &r,r*'w£i -. '3SP iK-'v' •TA v '■ ' » \' ' i ,a| o yj t ! * i i * *s rvK.Wr K PRvsiycNT MAN tr.M ,\rt VIT\S MEDAL Eoriuer president T. V. Man gum. v. hi was also TarheelU’s Raleigh Host To 12 . ;::l State Bea uti dan :' , . . .. .2 r ,A fH ANDRE MAZERETT | , ffiS HER OKS SUSIE DURHAM MEET SET. 33 | j PA ,) B. DARKEN. j Public PMatious Chairman. N. C. ; Assn. fBPO Elks of the World ROCKY MOUNT The mid- I wlftte se&:*on of ihe North Caro- 1 lie;) As.Mcialioi! of the Improved j L itevoienf Protective Order of . Elks of rise World (ISPORW) will | lie guest of Ihe Bull Citv Lodge ot E:Ji-s in Durham on Saturday i and Sunday, October 30-31. ac- i cording to an announcement sent. : •’’(t ri.-i.--.-i Ply from the office of , 'Sts.tr President Kemp P. Eattle - of ibis city. President Battle is calling upon j .if slide departmental heads of ! Ihe «o delation to be on hand ! '•■••itit iheir reports and reeommen- ; ("vLoii. for the year’s v/ork a ' t -’. lit this he if, b ’ing joined j by I tut V. ."titie • F •es.idertl, Mrs, j Letitta Smith of Hickory, who urm > cl) the officials of the Tem- 1 i (CONTINUED ON PAGE J 2) I first member on the n.d SAA('P beard, is sh'.-on t .s • accepted a plaque from p< j dent Kelly Alexander on behalf The N. C. Chapter if th« Nation, a! Foundation of T= Science, with headquii’t- Raleigh, staged its Second At.;-. Statewide Beauticians 5 - tor advanced un mn; m b. culture at the Bloodv ; ;h S n YMCA Monday and Tummy this week Registration was h- id V. v - morning at 8 ... r . devotion and the im. • Andra Mazerett, guest arti other instructors. At Jo:4f- Marerctt gave demonstrations an d h c I;) classes in Advance Hair Styl ing and Hair Shaping. He is ■■■ nationally famous hair tyi ist of New Uirk City, and an instructor at Laßobert- School of Beauty CuUuv there. After lunch the beautician; assembled at the YMCA white they heard greetings from the , state president. Mr? WiiJiCom Deluxe Hotel Own-r Gets High Mcfl Cilice The Nationwide Hotel Ass> y ation held its First Annuoi Con vention at the Lord Calvert II >i; 1 an Miami, Florida. October l.fl-20. Miss B. Lucille Griswold manager of the Deluxe Hotel here was elected secretary of the national body at it- - >’s i«t sessions Wednesday. Oc tober 20. The group heard add-: three famous personalities Harry Arrington, formr-rl;. wstb the Justice Dojiarl-ment ir V.' tngton and now a p: :••••.; i-., ; - torney, spoke on the “Func'i' 1 : of The Small Business Admin istration.” Samuel W Whiteman seem ■ vice president of the Kaupnal As sociatton of Marker. iJcvcioi—- chose “Contract fkirmshinf ■; f v Transient Hotels” as his topi Rounding out the speaking - • sion was Gerald Schwartz, yub lic relations counsel, Miami, wi e diseuased The ABCL of K.-v.-l Pub! - relations. ’ B esidf * Mis- C-ivivi'id other officers elected were, president, Dykes A. Brookins fi { - ■ v IV- Hfu if! .‘r'j t>: his pn T -o ihe 2’ > it? - Mr.-i. and : on r - ' v '^ j| JP ‘-h; .. DR. I). COLLINS STOKES j Dr. Donald C. Stokes, pre (CONTINUED ON PAGE 121 o' New U- .; y; Et vice presi dent. Mvk fisttinie AlcEachin, Nevfcii . Va.; 2nd vice jnesi (tON'fiMEl) ON I’AQJi .12) Jucti ze Dept Joins In Railroad Fig, . • WASKIK-’M'OK. D C, Racial dsi-.-vunu'.ation in ,-n- form on railway f—.-.in ,>per..urig in tnter •‘ivu; cod<i i■-rcc )-■ u violation of (he CiMisi.'tu! u.'n iiud the Inter stnte Co'uiiTterce Act, the IT. S. Ik.pfcrtMcnt •>( J r.’. ci’ Informed ; toe Interstate t.'ornme-w Com mias-ii'n m , r.rief I'iieo with the ICC recr ■L v ” ;m. ir - f: , i;ctf L A 1 torney : Gem ■ : 1■ - vtie'll, -v. ] ana Stanley K’. Barr.vs aasistant attorney gon-ia- 1 . wa:t Hed one day aitoi Robert L. Carter. NA AC n ;'i ; y-.-r-r,' couns-l. fil vd a 7" i(,.- - ■ NAACP and . "■ nut •;iiri'vid .hi c:;:n;:ib:inta with ICC ci-i. y-i l* > uiiroadff and a I term'!!?!.! eti.operating a i railway stalk.ii with diserimina- , NO. XX XXV State Officel Calls For Local Interest In Chapter Charles McLean, field worker for the North Carolina NA ACP, told the CAROLINIAN this week that Raleigh's chapter is steadily decreasing in membership The local chapter, without a president since Ciiarle? Jones moved to Memphis, Tennessee in June, is apparently on the verge of losing its charter, according to McLean, who was not aware of the serious state of the Raleigh ’'-rganszatiou until his visit to the city early this week. i —~ - ! ! i Electric',:-1. Radio and Machine workers i CIO > entertained Ra leigh and Wake County ministers of both races m the ballroom of the Carolina Hotel Tuesday. A! Harriet. secretary- treasurer of the Electrical Workers Union came down from Washington to deliver the main address. Me said that in the charter of the (TO there is no provision for segrega tion or discrimination, j The program was sponsored by the national office with head quarters in Washington, D, C. John Ramsey, director of com munity relations of the CTO and John Sullivan, international re- ; present at ne of the eiect-ricai work- j er:; union conducted the affair, whose purpose was to acquaint the ministers of Raleigh and Wake County with the purposes of or | ganized labor. Following lunch the ministers engaged in a question and answer session with questions being di rected at Harriet. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) Final Rites Held For Woman Killed In Fall Funeral services for Mrs. Lena [ Shepard, 2115 Bedford Ave., who j foil t«.- her death Saturday after- ; I noon When she lost her footing j - and plunged down a 42-foot cm- i | bank mem on Pogue Street were j I hvid Tuesday afternoon from the j 1 Wilson Temple Methodist Church with the- pastor. Rev. C. L, G;d my. officiating. Burial followed in the Oberlin Cemetery. Mrs, Shepard s body was first j seen by Mrs. John Mozer who ! summoned a nearby male resi- ; dent of the area, Jim Whitfield. | Whitfield reportedly examined Mrs. Shepard and upon finding I | tier dead, called police. Wake Ci*u-i t v Coroner, ; M*wliall W. Bennett, said the ting against Negroes in inter state travel. The .1 iistice Department brief stated, in part; “The Paratroopers On Trial GREENSBORO - A 23-year .'id white. Fort Bragg Paratrooper is being tried this week in the j Guilford Superior Court tor the ; fata! mootif': of a Negro man. P-t. .Richard Lee McPhtter. * native ni ( rand Stupids. itficHgan. has been indicted >•> tire grand jury for the murder o.t Charles McGowan - ( • - | Famous Secretary Betl 8 Followinsr Heart Ah |: NEW YORK—Walter White. <-m . NAACP. is making “satisfactory progress*’ ,»fv •: ! - * heart, attack recently, it was announced «: r headquarters here this week. Speaking before the lulerde nuni(national Ministerial Alliance Monday afternoon, McLean urged the clergy to support tb» N’ AALP from their pulpits Rev. WilUam A. Perry, preside-it of the Alliance, assured -ne field worker that loch mfcUe-m would j mention the awkarq state of Ra leighs chapter in their respective : churches. Carl DeYane. chairman of the executive board of the Raleigh .NAACP informed the CARO LINIAN that the chapter is "not exactly inactive, but :.s far below the normal membership.’’ He at tributed local disinterest to the fact that Raleigh is without president. DeYane also said that the NA ACP has begun a rehabilitation program. He said that the small membership is now meeting more regularly and is attempting to revitalize public relations. When questioned as to whether he would accept the presidency of the group when elections are held sometime next month DeVane re plied that he would not turn the position down out v. as “so Red up in several organizations'' he didn't think he could do the job justice. Me added the board of directors has several local personalities in mind for the job which Jones held for several years. The ministers group told the CAROLINIAN this week that it - would certainly support Del uk (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) woman w a s apparently re turning home from the A&F store on Hillsboro Street and decided to tak? a shortcut through the grounds of the Little Theatre, where she fell. Found near the body were two bags of groceries. Bennett ruled the death an ac cident, therefore no inquest will be held. She is survived by two daugh ters. Miss Clara Shepard and Mrs. Louise Baker, both of Raleigh; a son, James Shepard, Rale, £h, two grandchildren; a sister, Miss Carrie Morgan of Englewood, N. J.; and a brother, Wesley Morgan of Raleigh. time has (tune tor this com mission (the ICC) to declare unequivocally that a- Negro passenger is free to *{ 1536 Ashe Street Us* Am gust 7. iWcFheter is pleading not guilty to Hit. second «J* - ! gre* charge. McPheter s Tar Heel compan ion, Pic. Artie Barte. Silver, 18, of • Canton, is being tried c» the charge of being 'an accessory after j the fact, of murder. Silver has aI (CQNTXNIIED ON PAG* m j j WALTER tVJ-t . . 1 Physicians c'.nrr f. r ' VV I PC AJf# r , ~ c i .... j Jpf?rK>Ct of *;; i i f•. - : New V,-;•?■ j- Ho , i y , r viousiy he h;.o Hi. D£prDl i ' wy x* :■ r •* : V V..--S --j ’ /. step o” 'r -• •’ '• jff • * 1 >*'» 1H '"ii i}; •: '■/ WeCuoMi.-' ■ » K'{dar r \ > ; "i {' 1 *ujr? in honor « . • . » J •• •. ; *• j.., ■. . f; .1 i toonor.;: v." ... -: and civi.e and v• . i lVa.shm££m) Iv.rrh:. .* 1 buffet like ibe usu- . 1 the Mayli(r.ver in r. mwm.' Tin: "5-foot i i a. sunken £r.u'u n -■ r indirect ti i.>a: f tvr - und u ' i R t,3d serv:-r e red >■ v j samhemums and b - •• - t phinium. ; : one- end ut the : ... ; - t v,v ; i,!| w ' c! v ""' ; and green mm'.v .. ~, miru.itU:, candy f ..a I and Liberia. The i; ni. ... oysters, tried rJiriatp hvprs. celery 1 .ks v - i- . ac tor; olives wiTi ■; icoi | rolls. L;c.v . 1 ehovy, egg :,u I smoked salmon and <. t m | cheese. j Then there was genil - pop, cold pheasa;;! . j flieed tongue, corn hoc- ■ pic, j bjen garni, K't*n,-'r -,-t.... i mayonnaise and larrir !..• >u/e, i large bowl shrimp ■.-■ ruin ! cocktail sauce, pyramid ,v inbsier, { poulet garni Fare! Le . I There war Jn.ut sa.,- ; melon ! shells, -..dad Santa samel i iiscotfier, olives, i -a , and cranberry sauce. j Assorted cheese in ;.>••• imic, ! Liptauer and Si.h.n ■ D,- I minion ham ir: jelly, ro.-s prims i rib* of beef, wild rv . . tur- I key, potatoes r; mo .-afuou i new burg with rice p- . peas ■ ‘.ituvee. hot buttered - aiu; ; Maryland biscuilK Sir, frnlp i (CONTINUED ON V U.-: 12) i travel the length and t« :n o! this country in (in manner as auj nthm j; -o ger. The separate bui oov.i doc | trine no longer "rehr . t. or authority in the fc M p 1 lie transportation 'hi. "■.. *d. “By the same tokc 1 < gation in public - , ■h. command of a .State. j ■-.r.'rxi of the ‘equal* protection, of the I laws guaranteed by tit . j Amendment.” the Just e, tv, • n.-- i mettt argued. ‘"segrevhUv in in j terstste travel is a deniui t ; j equality of treatmen: r> !by tectum *(D of the I.i * a . j Commerce Act." I jcdkwmmt} on pagig ir,