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nr. .fames >i. nabrit
. . . Winston • Salem spanker
Dr. Nab Hi
Speaks Sun.
In Forsyth
WEST-TON SALEM -Dr. .lamps
M Nabrifct. Jr . famous civil rights i
lawyer arid director of public r?- >
lat-ions at Howard. University, will
rps aV; at New Bethel Baptist
Church here at 3 pm., Sunday,
Nov. 3, during this sixth annual .
celebration of Race Progress Day
»nd the 33rd anniveisanr of the
Effort Club. The public is invited.
Dr. Nabrit has been active as a
civil rights pioneer, educator,
writer and national and civic lead
er for more than 20 years.
He argued the District of
f'oHimbia School Case *Boll
utg vs Sharpen the Oklahoma
>.' risfration ( use (Lane vs,
tVilson), and the Jaybird Pri
»n»r> Case <Terry vs. Adamsi
before the Cnited States Su
preme Court. He has partici
pated a( the trial level or on
i he briefs in practically all
civil rights cases in the lasi
fifteen years.
ID organized at Howard TJtii-
v —;;t v tho first course in Civil
Rights to be taught in ap Ameri
i lav school. He t**a member
of President Eisenhower's Com
on Government Coniracis.
(rON MM f P ON PAC.E i)
i ’ante Jury
h /. labama
Mutilation
TIF YiTGKAM, Aia. • An all
" jury was selected this
1 r?k to try six white men for the i
•c- mutilation of a feeble-minded
Nrgvo man they chose at random
a ■ the victim of a sadistic Xu
I<iux Klan ritual.
The defendants, alt identi
fied with Ktan activity in the
Birmingham area, face two to
30 years in prison on eon vie-
Hon of either of two charges,
mayhem or assault with in
tent to inurder.
They arc accused of waylaying
then alleged victim. Judge Aaron.
35. on h Birmingham sidewalk,
and emasculating him with a raz
or blade in a dirt-floor Klan
headquarters to prove their worth- ■
jp, ?;-. for Klan promotion;
The defendants are B. A. Floyd.
Grover A. McCullough, 41. Jesse
V" Mabry, 34. Joe Pritchett. 31,j
William J. Miller, 28. and J. N.
Griffin, 38. all of the Birmingham
area Pritchett, is being tried first.
Prisohett was identified by
Jefferson County Deputies as
the leader of a Splinter Klan
group which kidnaped the
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Youth , 22, Held
For Beating A
White Man , 79
NEW BEEN Police held s
young man without bond in con
nection with the beating of a 79-
year-old white man here. The vic
tim Elez Rufus Mills, was in cri
tical condition at a hospital
Officers chased and arrested
William Simmons. 22. who they;
said beat and kicked Mills on n
Sidewalk nca.v Mills’ homo
,' v * ' i- “
mt HUNDRED DOLLAR GIFT Eddie I . Byers. RreeMrßl *,f the ckuWl* Alunmi ( liepier
of Johnson f,'. Smith University, prrsenti a cheek of five hunched dollars to President R. P. Puny to
Iv Ip worthy students, as Dr Reginald ,V Han kins looks on, Mr Dyers wy, this is the first of a :-«*nrs
tet similar sift' the chanter will make during Ibr year.
'Blackoul OfDr. King's TV Address Probed
THE CAROLINIAN
12c I
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VOLUME i’ RALEIGH. N. C. WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER l. 1157 NUMBER sj
City Hall Nixed; Mayor Upset
4* 4 4* 4° 4* + 4 4 4* 4
On Farm Near Raleigh:
•w#
Body Found
On Farm By j
White Youths!
Bv STATE WRITER
The pai tially clad body of John
i Oscar Blalock, 77, misaip.g from his j
j home .'nee Friday-. October to, Was ,
; found early Wednesday morning 1
by two young white bovs on Iho i
! farm of ’ Secretary of State Thad !
; Eure
! O R W r' . spoon. ■ho ;nvr !!•
! gated i he discovery, along wit h ■
: fellow deputy sheriff C. C. Doano,
said there appeared to'be no''‘evi
dence of foul play in the death j
nt the elderly man who made his'
■ home at 214 Camden Street
The body, when found, was
rlad in a white shirt, dirk real
and underwear. YY'eatherspoon
said no trace of any oilier
clothing was found. When he
disappeared. Mr. Blalock was
wearing in addition to the a
hove mentioned articles of
clothing. black shoes and
gray hat.
He bad been in ill health ,
for over a year t
Unice Martin and Jimrov Hil -
1 burn, who reside in the area of
i Highway 64. East, reported the di- j
eovery of the body to the sheriff's |
’ department at !f a. re. Wednesday, j
Just when Mr Blalock died
had not been determnied a I
press time, the only marks were
(CONTINUED ON PAGE 21
T rial Site
For Doctor
Is Moved.
MONROE Judge Francis!
Clarkson moved the emotion-j
I charged trial of Dr A E Perry 1
i Monroe Negro integration leader
charged with performing an abor
tion on a white woman, to neigh- [
boring Anson County.
Both Perry and other Negro
leaders have said the abortion!
charge is an outgrowth of racial
friction in Union County.
Clarkson ret the trial lor this.
; week in Wadesboro and ordered ;
j that a special venire of 50 Anson
i residents be called for duty.
YMBU.JN'fT: At TO CRASH Attendants lift a patient from an ambulance last week after the
vehicle collided with a station wagon (rear) on one of Dallas, Texas’ rain-slirked streets. There, were
no injuries as a result of the accident. (UNITED PRICES TELEPHOTO).
Recluse Has Fatal Heart Attack;
'
His Daughter Dies Os Starvation
GODSENDS
By ROBERT G. SHEPARD
A TRIBUTE TO FAIR PLAY:
Wp could not allow the opportun
ity to pass without paying tribute
to those in charge of awarding
the "Dream House" prize. Tills
was sponsored by the Lions Club,
con- isied of selling $! 00 chances
on a ' fabiijou? new home erect
ed at the state fairgrounds during
the annua) state fair. There is
every reason to show that those
in charge of running down the
winner, (tip person submitting the
nearest answer of the cost of this
house, knew that that person was
a Negro. Roth his name and ad
dress were on the ticket with, the
(CONTfNPKn ON PA OF 2)
KINSTON - The bodies of in
year-old Elias King and his 28-
i year-old invalid daughter, Miss!
; Helen King, were found by police,
j in their home at. 80f) Oak St., last
week.
The elderly father apparent
j ly succumbed of a heart at
tack 12 days previously and hi*
daughter Helen, who was
handicapped since birth, was
unable to walk and starved
to death about 24 hours be
fore their bodies were found
The tragedy was discovered!
when Mrs. Ora Lee Gray, a neigh
bor, attempted to visit the daugh
ter and failed to sain entrance,
fihe summoned police and after:
breaking through a rear door the!
j officers found the badly decorn- 1
posed body of Mt Kina on a
j lounging chair and the body of
I Miss Kmg on the floor.
Detective Leslie Gay *«id
I Ring was a recluse who re
, qiiired his neighbors to "stay
away from his property.”
Neighbors said they would
have investigated earlier had
i it not been for Mr. King's
| inwistuner that they stay a
(CONTINtfKP ON PAGE TWO) 1
Greenville Girl, 12, Victim Os
Rape Attempt By Youth, 17
i Special To Carolinian'
GREENVILLE -This Pitt Coun* i
ty capital was shocked last week;’
when it, was announced that 12-j,
year-old Eva Gray Clark of 400
First Street was the victim of ani
* I
Governor Faubus
Demands Return
Os Nat 7 Guard
LITTLE ROCK This state’s !
governor Orvi?! E Feu bus last, j
week “demanded" of President Ki- |
wnhower arid Secretary of the
Army Brurker that they return to |
hL control about 1,800 Arkansas !
National Guardsmen now on feder- !
(I ON'l INIJRD IW JCAC.N S>
State News
Brief
PLEADS NOT GUILTY
HIGH POINT A young 'nan
| accused of shooting down his girl- j
I friend on Sept 4. entered a plea
; Monday of innocent, to a first de- j
I gree murder charge Willie Mack j
j Oliver entered the plea at his ar- j
raignment. at the, opening of the ;
Superior Court criminal term, The
solicitor said the. state will a°ek
the doslb penalty for the 21-year
old accused killer. Oliver js said
to have pumped seven 22 caliber
bullets into the body of hie girl
friend, Miss Cora Colson, 21). fol
lowing f> lover's pat on Septem
ber 4 He allegedly went to 'be
j plant where the girl worked,
(continued ov page m
alleged criminal assault, attempt
by 17-year-old Robott Moore, Jr.,;
of 1108 Douglas Avenue as the
child traversed « pathway by a
error tar y on hm way home from
school.
According to police reports, the
Clark girl had beome ill at the
Eppes School which she attends
and was excused to journey home
about 9:30 A.M when she was
Joined by the Moore youth as the
two traveled a pathway home
ward when the alleged attack at
tempt took place.
City employees heard the
girl's screams and ran to her
assistance to see a man. later i
identified as Moore, pick lip
the girl and run towards the
ermetary. Being: hotly pursii- i
rd, it 's said that the would
be attacker dropped the girl
»»id hotfooted it away as one, j
(continued on r\r,r„ ?>
f Btjhus
# !°r 9
Light Voting
Settles City
Hail Issue
The City Hail bond i.-.-'.io . t-.l
down in defeat Tuesday m the
thud tunc a;; ’.'l 097 pi .- n- >. . ’
against the measure. «n,i 2.217 vot
ed for it
Raleigh mayor W C- Union,
when informed of the von c.r.t
come. appeared to oe upset and ex
pressed his disappointment
Unofficial tern n -- showed that
all of the 27 precinct* in Raleigh
»rported. The tnj.d vet - 54 4
(CONTINUED ON PAGE »)
Griffin Takes Wow- Sap Georgia
Guard Will Never Flgiit Jim Crow
ATLANTA, Ga. Gov Marvin
Grifin vowed Monday that t.hf
Georgia National Guard novel
will be used to enforce school in
tegration in his state
To prevent, this. Griffin warn- d
that he is prepared to oppose any
attempt to federalize the Georgia
guard by discharging it, and form
ing a state militia in it - place
The governor, a, leading spokes
j man of southern segregationist..?.
: declared in an article in the new
issue of LOOK Magazine
"If anyone started to fcderalnw
: the guard, I could just discharge
j it., then form a state militia under
j the second amendment of the
! Constitution, the right to bear
arms.
•No Georgia bov can be
made to turn his bayonet a
gainst a fellow Georgian. These
(CONTINUED ON PAGE ')
“I Killed
My Mother,
Man Cries
GAFFNEY, S, C* - Cherokee
j County Sheriff Julian B. Wrigh*
said this week he was checkin.’
out. the story n( a 34-year-old
concrete pipe worker who claimed
he killed hi? mother 15 years ?*o
because she gave Ms brother SI
a week and :;».vr him only 25c.
B, .1. Bridges came to the
Sheriff's office with the con
fession today, saving the slav
ing had been bothering bis
conscience and he wanted to
“G<‘( ji off mv chest.''
Mr:-. Linn Bridges was killed
.tan. “9, 1043 by a shotgun blast.
; in the tenipje A> the time of her
(CONTINUED ON PAGE ?)
Southerner As
President Is
Seen By Hodges
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, Gov,
Luther Hodges of North Carolina
predicted this week that the na
tion will look to five South for
presidential, timber “much sooner
than we realize,’ but and he
doubts a southerner can win in
1960.
Hodges also told a news confer
rtice there La "No support" In his
j state for a third party
The North Carolina Govn nor
j and his, wife -lopped here, over
fCONTTNUPD ON PAGF, TWO)
d
‘SATCITMO'S’ NOT WELCOME Shown he»e with his wife,
Lai, v>h«?n they arrived in London early this year lor a European
tour. Louis Armstrong is no less upset by the rerent notion o! the
University of Arkansas in cancelling out the trumpet star's sched
uled concert on the campus. Armstrong's blast against Go*,
Faubus of Arkansas made him "too controversial." the riudents
Alleged. (Newspross Photo),
MON'l GOMERY. Ala The. out station WSFA-TV and pre-
F£>l Monet.* - investigated the saß- vented viewers in central a n d
aacr of a meal broadcaa oi •, r-euih A; bania counties from see-
, t 7. t . 10,, ;v.":‘ '!’• NBC pio..,am Look Here"
,7‘V-m'”*’' «I"V,V im-'n,,,, 1 conducted bv commentator Mar-
Montgomery Nearw integration ,
1 , l in AqronsKi.
: ' ',’ Jf .... ...... Tic blackout did not interfere
’ ’ I! '.,’' ' ' ■“" with the network's telecast which
. Ju *- ne Arabiann Power Co. cans- .
‘lrk ?» short circuit which knocked (roNTivuKD on rftor .?>
Fourth Week Os Church Bonus
j iotiey Program Mow Underway
Church Bonn.-- Money partici- .
partis are working eagerly to
; ' bring home the banner" for their
respective churches as the fourth ;
■ week of the new chinch Bom:
Money Program begins.
Officially, the new week be
gins Thursday of this week md
lew Bonus Money Holes
AH ptirch.i t slip or »-cco*r»b pi* ented to your church must, come from
r-ini'. advert*'Ji'R in the CAROLINIAN
L-jo.i week ; a uat in the Bon;- Money prrrod. Purchases tiigibl*
1 must conn- from the store during the w< * M the “ad" apt-ears.
Nr purchase slips > cp?r •nf n a bus'.*v - should b> suhiOittr- d Ah receipt*
1 must cf-'iTc from individual purchases.
AH ' hiui. ;vr in Rairi-di and W*>ke Onait;v are ehpible.
All puii'!w)a' mu,>t bear the. name <■( the store from which th* our
ich f? • w.!? '<■ ma d tt .
All purchase Up *K-uJo hr in the osm.e of th* church; and
>no«.i br m Hu- officr- of |n ; : CA.ROL>>- ! |Ais the Monday folio ■•jn.c close of
• Bonn.- penod. v
I ■ Gif j. : that f*i uslifr'vf.rehr.- v.> hot »n equal opportunity to share in
the Bonn Mor.ev the folioAing regulation 'sNo church group will
h* au g . derj j- 1 Firm's Money con nr cut ively, ?t> should a church receive let
Monii if ■ Inc first per sod n would a • to wait until the third
o'”. - pe\ mri to be ore -entec) It a-a -irrl a ram this dee? riot mean
J ton* rennej and •/.)"■} ,iwards car-not be sought cdW'mcutlvelv Consequently
i every church group has the opportunity to secure an award every period
No pui> has* of over $M{! from any one merchant during a week can be
] ffiuoff d
roe re H a **eiiwg of per person a weeV for grocery purchssss
Im the event of the same amount of purchases by more than one entry, the
} aw<mi will he divider!,
Weekly pun have total# should, ga shown on *■ n h packet anti total placed on
' the outside r>t the envelope carrying the period s entry along with name and
> address.
Be run mom*, earner* will he announced tn th*: issue following the closing
* of nch period
) Ml entries; remain the prupeity of. The CAROI TMAN
\ AH rallying r. <»/».•! wlu’n the ni*n«es of Mir pninu Money cuiimj aw aa
xtomteed in The ( ABOLINIAN- -ind no responsibility U arcepred by this nawt*
paper beyond that point..
No receipts from h&nks will he considered, ►\rept payment on mortgjgef.
This Week’s Advertisers
Thr merchants lifted below are CAROLINIAN Bonos
l Money Stoics.
11*An r.
Worb.;,!r t B/lrlit s
liruith-rn Furnituro
■ I 'ucnln f i!
Nr Firm's H. Brown
P ‘OF l
I hjrlps Store
j Carolina Power A Light Cu.
Halls Gull
I pace •.
<t K f?n)nn I iitmture Cowpany
Hurl,i«n i oik . umpanv
Varrlty Snda Shop
Ml!, hoi I'-. Rrauty Fa iln r
Kal.'luh I uupi a 1 Hotnr
PVC.E S
First-» .1 i/.oiiH Bank a I, • ~iup;-,n>
Southern Bell
! llroon riram-rs
1 Mr. .Joseph Wlnlors
■ PAGE 1
• - Famous Bakery
. Sanders Moth- tampan;.
Oils Russo* Flatten A flrar.i > ,
Conn-Gnwor Poniln' fiimpam
i Sir Waltoi Chevrolet
|PAGE 8
i I 0100 la I Slmrs
'The H'-od Sysiem tndustr'.l Bent) ■
i j Hunt G‘ neral Tll'e Comnaßv
rent Watch Shop
Lltteoln cah Company
' I Evan’a Shell Service Station
l.ifiroin (.ri'l
Wi.shinalon Te j -» r e Apt,
Burnett's Soda Shop
tints at midnich*. Wednesday,
ip Month ends at, midnight
i November 13.
•. ■! dieatton points to the fact
fivii church!-■« are progressing to*
1 v net the end of the current month,
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'Hr E'.vi* Rand
PAGE 'I
» A P Soper Market*
P teuton) Stores
lird’s ol RaJelsh
•hi' t iptt 0 Co'i-Ctb BoUU&l Co
'OF |l>
iiiinn'' Fsri Berv|e«
(•'londworth St. Trnirltt Bnmt
M ater Well Compans
Uavenest InMiranrr A.-.eney
Carolina Builders t'orp
Watson’s Seafood A Poultri Co hie.
I instead Transfer Co. A- Food Store
Dillon Motor Finance Compin'-
: It Plci".va\ s Opilelafts
I'opsl-t.ola It itilina < n., ol R '.’rtth
Warner Memorial*
Heinvo Hole!
PAGE It
W\ all-Una rlrs
i uiotlinan's
Eleetrlcs! Whole-•*le i - ’iv'
/i-nlll! Dealer
PAGE 1C
Varina iVholesa)- Builder* Supply
; Keith Super Matket
■ ciuser Motor Comparts'
PACE JR
i Civella 1 lean to College
Mr c Karl Litchmun
• Town A Cnuntty Tire Servfeo
| Acme Rectt> Compans
; Tip Top Food Stores
; V C. Products
’ S, M. Ynyng W’rdx-ate Cnmptftl
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