DISAPPOINTED *— lamps A, Julmvori, Jr., a It-year-old Chicago j
resident, Slaves the Capitol at Washington January 28 after learning
that tie was not selected to serve as a page in the. House of Represen
tatives as be had believed. Johnson had flown lo Washington from :
Chicago under the Impression that Rep. Barratf, O'Hara, (6-IIU had |
chosen him for the job. Key lawmakers said there was no vacancy a- j
mong House pages, and that Rep, O’Hara would riot have been entitl- |
ed to fin the vacancy if there had bee,! one. (UP? TELEPHOTO).
Baptists Into Mammoth
Fund-Raising Campaign
fn a recent meeting of represen- ;
tatives of the Executive Committee j
of the General Bap tint State Con- j
vention of N C., Inc , and the •
Steering Committee of the Show
University Fund Raising Campaign j
at the Baptist headquarters build- j
tng in Raleigh, plans were laid |
for a comprehensive and intensive j
campaign, designed to raise a total !
of $200,000.00, during the next nine ;
months, on behalf of Christian Ed- j
ueation and State Missions.
A program of action was set
hi motion tor the raining of
One Hundred Titousam. Tto,
Ur* of this amount by Mar- $,
at which time will be held ihp
Conventions Ail-Baptist As- !
DIES AT 118 IN FLORIDA
TALAIIASSEE, Fla. ,\ woman died near here last week at
the aje of 118.
Birth records substantiated the age of Mrs. Celia Crawley, who
died at the home of her son, Lonnie Preston, 78.
The woman was born a slave in Gadsden Counts Jan, 6. 1811
and outlived tour of her children.
She moved here in 5888 and worked as a midwife until she
retired iff 1954 at the age of 104. Her sou said •■he was active and
to care for herself until she fell ill three weeks ago.
Soda Shop Wrecker ■, Man
Given Prison Sentences
Judge Albert Doub hit a hard
blow at the constant break-ms at I
the Burnette Sweet Shop, w. South J
Street, Monday when he sentenced ;
a woman to two years for almost I
wrecking the establishment last |
Sunday, A man, accused of having
Airport Seating
Attacked In SC
CiRKKNVILXfE, S. C. A Michi
gan mar Friday had on file in
Federal District Court here . com
plaint seeking to wipe out separate j
waiting rooms for white and Ne
groes at the Grec-nviUe Municipal
Airport.
Richard H. Henry of 1 pro
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| CAROLINIAN
i ADVERTISERS
FROM THEM
PACK *
Korion's Cash Store
page a
P nr slate Creamers- (
ft E. ttulru! Furniture Co
Hlinn Sc Loan Amocuuos
l>.-ivlf Street. Coin Laundromat
t'.vralelgh Furniture Compuav
PAGE a
Ifudscn-Belk Company
Southern Bell
First-Clilzens Bank A Tru»t Ct>
Famous Bakers
ftalclth Commission Bouse, 3nr,,
Uaipljh TV Service,
liaison shell Service Stailon
Wist Homes. Inc.
Mr. John W. Winters
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Carolina power «• LtjlH f n.
Capital Loan c O .
Crustead's Transfer Co
Firestone Store-
Gem Watch Shop
The Bood System Industrie! Bank
Raleigh Seafood Company
Kelson's
itaJelgh Funeral Hosnr
PAGE 7
Sir Walter Chevrolet Cormwr,
Bofllt Vaughan Co,
Waehhjgton Terrace Apts,
Cooper’s Bar-B-Que
PAGE *
Colonial Stores
ithite 011 Compa.ii'
OBojua Cut Kate Stort
seinbly. Till* organizational
meeting was characterized by
! high enihusiasn, and pronounc
ed unity of purpose, as U laid
the ground work for this his
tory-making campaign.
This undertaking embraces a co
operative effort on the part of the
1,700 Baptist churches, the sixty
• one Baptist associations, the five
i auxiliary conventions—comprising
the North Carolina General Baptist
organization -with a total member
ship.of 312,000
including also in this mammoth
campaign arc the thousands of
alumni oi Shaw University and
hundreds of other friends of this
Christian educational institution.
i tried to enter she place illegally
1 was also given time.
Miss Dorothy Mae Bullock,
jof Railroad Street, was given tup
i 2-year term after pleading guilty
i to charges in City Court Monday.
The woman aeeoiding (o of
ficers, broke into the shop in
the morning and, in a and
frenzy. heaved merchandise
and equipment Into tbe street
whiie sweeping the counters
clean and smashing a cash
register and tuilk shake ma
chine.
Damages to the building and ip
contents was estimated at SI,OOO by
police officers, who said ii was
“one of the must completely
wrecked places they had seen in
years.”
Evans Thompson, 38. who
gave bis addre-m as "anywhere,
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Mr. C Karl LRrhman
! Taylor Radio 4- TV Service
Standard Cinder Block Co
K. M. Young Hardware
Public Service Co, of N C,, 1m
Modern FLuajice Co
page
A & P Super Markets
Greene Cleanern
Host Fowler's Barber shop
j PAGE !0
I Bloodworm (it Ton list Home
; Healer We!! Company
j Caveness Insurance Agency
I Pcpal-cola Bottling Co. of Raleigh
i Carolina Builders C,jrp
Watson’s Seafood A Poultry Co,. Inr,
’ Cm Mead Transfer Co. A Food Store
Billon Motor Finance Company
Dtmn’s Esso Service
■ Ridgeway's opticians
Warner MemorUlv
; Deluxe Hotel
| PAGE il
fowls Sperling Goods t'o.
| Mother 4 Daughter Store
Mechanics 4: Farmer* Bank
j Wrenti-Phirr Boys' it Met? » store
j PAGE hf
i Rhodes Furnilure Company
! Sullivan's Grocery
1 Kearney's Grocery
! Wlmberley Electric Company
Martin Street Self. Service Laundry
| Acme Really Company
IS. C. Products
Goldsboro Boy Denied In School Case
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VOL. IS, NO. 19
Golden Decries *Lack Os Wisdom *
•f - 4* + f + + + -4--f +
By Two Unknown Mem
Fraternal Leader Beaten In City
N. C. Author
'Touches On
[Many Topics
| BY MARCUS H. BOULWAKE
Although nearly 40 minutes late,
the audience waited patiently and
were rewarded for Harry Golden
told an interracial audience that
j the tragedy of the last few years
! has been characterized by both the
j Sack ot wisdom on the part of the
j two races and the lack of com
munication betw'een.
J “We have lacked the wisdom to
: accept the decision of the Supreme
i Court,” he said. ' Actually, it was
I not a decision but simply the con*
: firmation of a sociological change.
If the NAACP disappears tomor
row, the movement wouldn't mist
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I Surrenders
! To Sheriff
i
|j In Slaying
Edward Lane, Jr 34. H3l
Sawyer's Lane, u cemetery worker
being sought as a murder suspect
since midnight Sunday, gave him
self up to officers last night.
The suspect was charged with
murder by city detectives and
! jailed without privilege of bond.
He Is charged with the knife
slaying of Pete Junior McNeil,
2.i, of the 300 block of Fisher
Ntrcc't.
Lane called Knightdale Con
ntablr Jesse Barbour Tucx*
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High Court
l May Hea r
Kiss Case
I
MONROE-Attorneys a ay North
; Carolina's much-publicized “Kiss
j n.g Case ' likely will go to the
- State Supreme Court on appeal
I this week.
Earlier this week, Robert ¥' WJ
j liams President of the Union
! County Chapter of the National
i Assn, for the Advancement of Col -
j ored People, -aid that transcript:,
! had been mailed to AHy. Conrade
•1. Lynn in New- York, and 'hat
the appeal from a Superior Court
decision should be made ‘‘some
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i Shotgun Butt
! Kills Woman
SPARTANBURG~~S. C— A wo
j man, Mias Lillie M. Fry, about 28
years of age, died after a short time
in the emergency room of the
Spartanburg General Hospital at
about 11.20 Monday night after bc
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CAROLINIAN HOME AND FOOD
SHOW SET FOR MARCH 26-27
North Carolina’s Leading Weekly
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1959 RALEIGH, N C
TESTIFIES FOR PROSECUTION Pvt. Rage iSayfoP,, ex-Korean prisoner of war, now stationed at
Fort Bel voir. Va„ confers with 0. S. Attorney Robert Schnaeke, prior to testifying for the prosecution
at the trial of John W. Powell, his wife Sylvia and Julian Sfhuman AH three are being tried at San
Francisco. Calif., for publishing false reports on gerns warfare and battle casualties. (UP! TELEPHO
TO),
Wake Credit Union In Yearly Meet;
Reports Sound Financial Condition
The annual public meeting oi, idson. reported that the orgamza
i the Wake County Credit Union j tion was in sound condition.
| was held at Bloodworth Street Y-j Guest speaker of the occasion
j MCA Monday at 8 p.m. at which was Harvey R. Alexander, busi
time the treasurer, Clarence Dav- j ness manager of Shaw University,
Country Club is Assured
i For Area; Option Taken
A groan of Raleigh men took an,
option on a 43-acre plot, five;
miles north of Raleigh, off U. S. |
Highway 1, Wednesday morning, j
Located on the plot is a brand
new sportsmans cottage with all j
modern facilities, It- comprises be
tween IVs to 2 acres of lake that
is well-stocked. Electricity has al
ready been poured into the struc
ture. which Is adjacent to the
lake.
There Is also a pump houjN* for
water, h boat, house at the lake
and a fishing pier.
An ultra-modern country
club building and golf course
to accommodate various af
fairs is in the planning stage
Mrs. C. C. Spaulding, Jr.,
Ex-Raleighite, Succumbs
DURHAM Mrs. May Bast,
Spaulding, formerly of Raleigh,
the wife of C C. Spaulding, Jr..
of Durham, died .Sunday at 11:30
r».m. She was the daughter of Mrs.
Maude L. Baas and the late Dr.
Urbane F. Bess, Sr.
Boro in Fredericksburg, Va.,
Mrn. Spaulding attended pub-
for the site. The tentative name
of the proposed country club
is ’“Robert* Country Club.”
100 members are being sought
as incorporators of the project
and it is hoped that the member
(ship wIU eventually grow to 500 or
600 touching men all O’er the
state, The first 100 will be the in
corporators, however.
Since the first meeting at Rob
erta Center on November 6 of fif
teen men, there ha* been well ov
er a 100 persons who showed in
fcerest in the venture.
To build and develop such *
project a* a country club, of she
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he school* there and «u
»TTuloated from Shaw tjntvoe
oUy, Raleigh. She studied at
Columbia Cnivcrslly and
taught in the Durham City
School* for almost SO years.
Mrs. Spaulding was married to
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PRICE t2e IN N. CL; ELSEWHERE ISc
who discussed “The Implicat ion of
A Credit Union—An Aid to Eco
nomic Self -Suffiency."
Mr Harvey said that a credit
union is not the complete answer
to all of our problems, but it js
one of the answers to start, a part
of our "economic self-suffiency.”
“Much of the flnianeia! help we
need rest upon our.selves” as mem
bers of minority group, said the
speaker
A creidfc union encourages self
sufficiency through the members
own efforts, offers a chance for
people to develop managerial
skills, and makes possible for peo
ple to secure money to repair
homes and Improve their proper
ty, declared Mr. Haney.
TREASURER’S REPORT
Stressing tbe financial
Noumteess of Hie credit union,
Davidson, stated that the lo
ta! asset* amounted to $4,416.-
36; entrance fees total sl3.2s*,
interest received, $857,52 dc
Hared dividend*. $131.40; a
mouni »n reserve, $57,18; un
divided profits, $175.04.
The credit union has made
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SCOOTS' RASHLY or THY TEAR Mr and Mm. Sylvester White and family were ehosea ih*
"Family of the Tear” by the Wake-Johnston-Wilson area Girl Scout Council at the annual meeting held
*4 the Occidental life Insurance Company building last Saturday. All members of the family are act tv*
in scouting except the two youngest children.
f BohlS
Rfr Moraiij
IS.Wilcox J
II e% a ifSn Si «s*'*§* **
mourn nut 151
BY CHARLES ft. JONES
Two unknown men reportedly!
stepped out of the darkness last)
Thursday night, grabbed one of
the city’s best,--known fraternal |
leaders, best him savagely about |
th* face with a brick, and fled!
when the glare of car headlights j
threatened to expose their ident- !
t>Beia» S, Wilcox of 724 Taj.
etevUJ* Street, was attacked
ie ibe 400 block of S. Swain i
Street. Following bis ordeal
lie stumbled bleeding and
*nd half-fonsaiou* i-o * near
by druirstore- where he was
given first aid for cuts in and
around the left eye. Several of
h*s teeth were also broken in
the melee. He is now a patient
at- St, Agnes Hospital, where
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Three Begin
Terms For
Assault Rap
Three Raleigh men have begun |
serving prison sentences ni con
nection with the alleged assault,
on. a white female with intent, to!
commit rape.
Originally charged with rape, j
the three were convicted of the;
lesser charge Thursday night.!
in Wake Superior Court. The jury
deliberated for over seven hours j
in the case.
Judge W. IT S. Burswvn
commented after the verdict
wa* returned that he felt “the.
trial was embarrasing to Mrs. j
Gardner (the alleged victim),
but her conduct possibly caus
ed the jury to take a more
lenient view than it would
have otherwise,”
Ralph Milton Fuller. 34 of
'Washington Terrace, received 5-
1 0 years; John lat Jackrwn, 23.
3-5 years; and Luke Smith, Jr. ; 19, j
2-4 years
The ail ged victim wa* Mrs.!
Louise Gardner of 1428 Curfman j
Street.
Testimony revealed that Mi's ]
Gardner went, te (he residence ot
Willie Douglas, 3104 Carver Street,
on the night of December 18,
bought whiskey, drank, some and
visited for quite a while.
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Serviceman’s
Son Nixed in
School Bid
GOLDSBORO -M. Sgt. Fred Ar
cher, a Negro stationed at nearby
Seymour Johnson AFB. lost, hi*
bid Monday to have his 8-yeat-old
son assigned to the «’l-v hits Mea
dow Lane School
The action of the Wayne Count*
Board of Education in assigning
the boy to i Negro school, however,
paved (lie way for Archer to seek
reassignment of his son to e whit*
school under North Carolina's Pu
pil Assignment Lew.
Board sssembers told Arche*
!h*t he could not request res#
signnient to i white aeheo! tu*
tM after bte son had hem gs ,
algned t« * Negro school, Vh*
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Important Med
j AM eithotu who are interest
ed in better housing and (he
Urban Redevelopment Program
in areas occupied by Negron* of
Raleigh, art- invited to atttusU
the E'ehruary 10ih meeting of
the Burtons'- and Prot'c»rtons.l
league of Raleigh and Wake
County at 8 p.m. The. meeting
he hriq at the Biuoihvurtb
TMCA. A c Hall, Jr., fdy
Planning Dir'-rtor. and Bruce
S. Clay, Bpedal Building *n
sfHvrfor, will he Die speakers.
| !
Peace Still
i
Prevails In
Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia
moved into its second day cf token
race mixing in its public schools-
Tuesday with new promises from
the legislature that future integra
tion will be resisted.
President Eisenhower, Gov. J.
Lindsay Almond and othei leaders
expressed gratification that there
were no fiareups or violent cro" da
Monday when 2! Negroes entered
.-even previously white schools >n
Norfolk and Arlington.
The day passed without <n
incident reported, it could well
have been a near normal
school day exrc.pt fo* the qiiir-t
crowds of curious spectators
and the swarm of reporters
and photographers who gather
ed at the schools to record the
historic, event.
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State News
Brief
BELLHOP FACES BURGLARY
RAP
CHARLOTTE - A bellhop at s
Charlotte hotel was. bound over to
Superior Court Saturday on
charges of first degree- burglary
and attempted rape of s bote!
guest 'Die alleged assault took
place about 1:45 s m. Saturday in
the Selwyn Hotel. Sleeping in the
room with the woman was her 10-
y cur-old son, Arthur Btakeney,
2.3, is being held in Jail without
bond on the burglary enlarge and
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