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Phony African Prince Receives One Year And A Day Fla. Prison lew Home Os Fake Prince TAMPA. Fin. A young man " ho travelJd over the country pos ing as an African prince was sen tenced to a year and a day in fed < prison Friday on a bad check charge. Kdward lee Woods, 26. alias prince Nka.bouri Awn mu. Mboyta or Übangisheri of Portuguese Fast Africa, pleaded guilty in U. 8. Dis triet. Court to Interstate, transpor tation of a worthless $137 check. The man, a former farm hand from the Macclenny Community, had traveled about the. country checking into hospitals whh his story about being h prince and complaining of a kidney ailment. Each time he left without paying his bill. He. was arrested at For! (CONTEKUKV ON PAGE 3) BSapb. • iii% -a ?•' •. ’Sy' nos. Bit no k*. in-.. Brooks Hays Os Arkansas ToShaw^on. Brooks, Hays, representative of the Fifth Congressional District of Ark&ncao. will speak at Shaw University on Monday, February 16. at 30 00 a m. in Greenleaf Au di forium. Congressman Hays is a native of Russellville, Arkansas. He was educated In Russellville public >choo!f., received the bachelor of arts degree from the University of Arkansas and the bachelor of laws degree from George Wash ington University at Washington, D. C. He holds the honorary de grees of doctor of laws and doc tor of humanities, (CONTINUED ON PAGE X) Requests Os Teachers To Lawmakers James T. Taylor of Durham, Chairman of the Legislative Com mittee of the North Carolina Tea chers Association, last week out lined key proposals which the N CTA is expected to bring to the attention of the 1959 North Caro lina. General Assembly. Top item is the proposal that escheats funds be distributed, "equitably among nil State in stitutions of higher learning”. Es cheats funds accumulate from tine estates of deceased persons who don't. Mil! their properties to rela tives or others. Such funds revert to the state. At present the Uni versity of North Carolina at. t'Tiapet Hill is sole beneficiary of tiie fund (t t*!s rtvurj> ON PAG® r> CAROLINIAN— ~ ADVERTISERS BUY FROM THEM PA fit: X <iri.:n Cleaner* <*. K. t Hithinjj o <ii>i <>n x Cibli Sfmr imi i ;i S U. 'arcs* S Cr> 0; \it> street Coin L.aundiom.ii U i .o Homes,, tin- Nelson's Hamlin Drug Company Choltoj Cost) Co. I'Alit: . Hudson-Bell. t omp.tny • Ralngli .viviugs A: Loan Association Famous Bakery Dr. Junes K. Thomas lUileti.ii seafood Company !lic Capital Coca-Cola Bottling (n Mr, John tv. AVlMer\ Thoutpaon-Liynch Co. PAGE 5 Caroline Toner .A I.lghl Co. Itolllf Vaughan t o. fValltlns Qua 11l v Products Bslelgh Commission Mouse, Inc. Ral-Ugh TV Seri Ice First-Citizens Bank t: Trust to. Alston's t ax Ross Fowler s itaiher shop PACE 7 Sanders Motor Companv r.irolina Ituick Company Cooper's Bar-W-Que BbGE * «W’on'al Stores fi.ilte OH Com paps •#r, C. Karl Utchrrun THE CAROLINIAN VOL 18, NO 20 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1959 RALEIGH, N, C. PRICE 12c IN N. C; ELSEWHERE 15c Dr. Julian, Chemurgist, Here Mon. Father Tells 3 Chained, Starved Kids, i Should “Beat Your Brains Out!" Kids Survive Long Ordeal In Cold Room ULUNGTON Welfare offi cials nursed three undernourish* | od children Monday w hile officers j sought to learn why their father chained them in a dirty, unheated | room. The children, ranging in age from 8 to 12 years, said their father chained them in th< debris-littered room without food from last Monday to Fri day, They tetd officer* they escaped Friday nig hi but their father found them and chain ed them again uni?! officers released them laie Saturday. The father, Russell Allen, 3a, sajd he chained the children only since Friday "because T couldn't do anything with them.'' He was held in jail here ponding com pletion of an investigation. Harnett County Sheriff Wade Stewart said scars and blisters on the children’s arms indicated they had been chained longer than Al len said. He identified the chil dren as Mary Lee Allen, 12, Ger aldine Allen. 10, and Jerry Alien 8. Stewart quoted the oldest child as saving she managed to free herself Friday from the chain that ran through a hole, in the wall to a log out side the house. She released the other children using a file. They ran to a, house some five miles away, she .-aid. and had their first meal since Monday. But their father found them, she told Stewart, arid returned them to the chains warning "I ought to take a stick and beat your brains out." 96 Jars Os Booze sf.r;a vc i s. nt. j. if Charles Knox LaNisier. popular Raleigh, V. (!. resident, hadn't bad a flat tire last Sunday, he eiigitl have reached hi» desti nation. However, he stopped his car on Ihe New Jersey Turnpike to change a flat (ire State Trooper John Burns was cruising by and wanted lo lend his assist;!nee. Ac LaSis ter opened the trunk of bis car. (hr trooper spotted 96 half Gallon Pinson .jars tilled wilh ‘white lightning” whiskey, re portedly. The man was charged with transporting liquor with out a license, i Taylor Radio A TV Servi-e Standard Cinder Blm-k to !> M Voung Hardware R E. Quinn Furniture *. n Modern Finance Co Odom Cut Rate Store PAGE 9 A * P Supe; Markets >t or ha nil g j .inner* Bank i Raleigh Funeral Home Ambassador Theatre Gem Watch Shop PAGE 1(1 Woodworth St. Tourist Home i Healer Well Company Cavenoss Insurance Agency | Penal-Cola Bottling <o. of Raleigh Carolina Builders Corp I W atson’s Seafood A Poultry Co , Inc. j Cmstead Transfer Co. A Food Store Olilon Motor Finance Company Burma Esso Service Ridgeway's Optimally Warner Memorials Deluxe Hotel PAGE 11 ll( Hig-Ecvlne Furniture Co. Cl'lrd's of Raleigh .Sullivan's Grocery PAGE If. Carolina Muriel Home fnrp. N, C. Produrts Acme Really Companv Kearney's Grocery The Hood System lndUfln.il Bank Martin Street Self-Servlet Laundry North Carolina's Leading Weekly 'GREENE COINTF TRAINING SCHOOL - The students of the Greene County Training School, shove, <1 id not attend classes Tuesday and the buses were also idled. It is beleivcd that grevlence* over facilities caused the mass drop.out in Snow Hill, Other schools were also affected. Schools Empty As Greene County Pupils Stage “Stay Home’’ Strike SNOW HILL Ninety percent of Greene County's 2.300 students did j not attend schools Tuesday. Ail of j the schools have been forced to i shut down in the wake of a coun ty wide strike, resulting in a bus driver being beaten by his feiiow drivers. Att'y Gen. Says Reds May Use Carolina Kissing Case FUQUAY-VARTNA -Atty. Gen, Malcolm B. tScawell warned Mon day night the "hands of Comu nists arid fellow travelers are seeking to reach the public poc ket book through exploitation of racial matters” such ns North Carolina's highly-publicized ‘‘kiss ing ease,'’ lie told a women's club meeting here that the state's chief interest in the case was the welfare of the two Negro Imps sent to a correctional school after a complaint that they fried to kiss a white girl. He said others who have tak en up <he ease supposedly in the interest of the boys, do not welfare. share that concent for their Sealveil said the activities of “questionable groups” and. indi viduals were net limited to the case of the two Union County Ne groes. ''There is now before the Supreme Court of the United States a case which seeks to void North Carolina’s literacy test for voting,” he explained. State News -.IN— Brief FACES BAT* CHECK CHARGE! RALEIGH Lynwood Daye, 22, of Younggviile, was arrested here last week on charge of passing worthless cheeks at Freeman's Shoe Store on Fayetteville Street and Sears in Cameron Village, Detectives said Daye had ad | nutted passing bac! checks also at j Durham and Roanoke, Va, He had : purchase a pint of whiskey after i passing the "rubber” check at j Freeman's. He was caught, how | ever, before he could open the ! pint. | OPTS HIS TWO FRONT TEETH WHITE VILLE Whitevllie Policeman Bill Rhodes, chief character in a "Dear .Santa,*’ story last Christinas has re ceived a two-tooth bridge, de stroyed when three former Clarkson Negroes, more recent ly of New Jersey, jumped him when he sought to arrest them for speeding during the, bolf | davs. The were finally quelled and jailed after a battle. In Members of tbe countr’s School Board were scheduled In meet to an emergency se* ‘-ion Wednesday morning to bear any complaints and to rie termlne whether the strike will become indefinite,. It had been alleged but not de Referring to that case, against the Northampton County Board! of Elections, he sa.id an organiza-i (CONTTNTJKn ON PAGE if) AT HOUSING HEARING Former Brooklyn IMtcr baseball star Jackie Robinson stands in front of a chart showing % breakdown of where while and colored people live, as hr appears before the Federal Civil Righto Commission In New' York last week. The Commission was holding a bearing on discrimi nation In housing In New York City, Robinson said iho.l he was seeking action which would grunt (be Negro “some progress toward equal rights in housing.” (DPI PHOTO). DIAMOND AMONG PRIZES IN OFFING AT HOME & FOOD SHOW See Range At YWCA Davie Street TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT FOOD SHOW finitely determined that the stnke couid have 'correlated with an NAACP announcement recently (hat, “concerted intetration effort? in Eastern North Carolina would be launched." Rumors in the county alter the strike were that the Negro school troubles were the cul mination of discontent by schools patrons over the ap proval of a new consolidated white school and !he need for more classrooms, a gymnasium and a new cafeteria at the Greene County Training School in Snow Hill. L. H. Smith, principal of the ; lliool, reported that he had nut <CONTINUER ON PAGE 2) Afifehus |tt Mofy I Institute |To Present Or. Julian Trip grandson of a Jus.- w j lo rose to become, in tin; opinion of Newsweek Magazine, • the nation , most prolific living chemurgial' will be the speaker ai. Monday night’s Instituts of Religion at the United Church at 8 o’clock. Dr Percy L. Julian, eminent, scientist and churchman, will sifcak on "The Moral Rcsponsi hiltty of tho Scientist.’' Born in Alabama, Dr. fulian worked hi.? was through DcPauw University where be graduated Pin Beta Kappa, then through Harvard •a hen; he. eg mod hk, master's de - gree m one yeat while also stoking furnaces, waiting on tables and teaching, and m 1931 was awarded his Ph i) degree from the Univer sity of Vienna. From 1936 In 1952 Dr. Julian w:u, instrumental in developing a wide variety of chemical matter such as pure protein for coating paper, » foam for smothering oil and gas fires, lecithin for making foods creamier, and female hor mone progesterone. From yams growing wild in Guatemala he ex tracted the ingredients of corti sone and his experiments with soybeans resulted in the synthetic production of proteins and ’'won der" drugs. Today ho heads the Julian Laboratories, Inc. Dr. Julian is active in laymen's activities. He is currently presi dent of the Congregational Coun cil for Social Action. Included a-j (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) jUnff If -- "'“i BBSS’'' rB |F. fticiLu A| f 111 !|! ItSS 1,1 Miss Betty Jean Reed, tile !»»<• N":ro nit|. j *« br integrated into Norfolk’s Gronli.v Rich School arrived for 1 1 j.ssps last vii'i'K. A iota! of ! 7 colored students vetr In ten; raft’d into j previously all-white schools throuthoui the elt.y, thus shuttering Vir ",mts historic segregation policy. No incidents were reporird. HIM I I M PHOTO). Alexandria is 3rd Virginia City To Integrate Quietly ALEXANDRIA, Va This his- , lone Virulnla town rehictariSv ■ but quietly admitted nine Negro children to three of its public schools Tuesday. Five of the Negroes went to two elementary schools, the first in Virginia to be integrated. Two others entered a prevtouik all• white high school. Alexandria., .in.- ’ a few mile: from George W;r. liimlon’s home at Mount Vernon joined Arling ton and ( Norfolk ir. the re tree i from vtfginia’i "massive rcris faiep” to school integration The action brought to 10 the number of schools that have ad-: mis tcri Negroes in Uvc three com- 1 mur.ities. Heavy police guard? were, placed around the three Alex andria schools and precautions were taken to avoid and crowds gathering. But there was no demonst-atiou of any kind. City scaool officials fought in- j tin ration up until last Saturday j Jones Bros. Freed By A Local Jury Deliberating about 15 minutes Tuesday, a coroner’s jury freed two brothers on charges of murder in the Saturday night Slaying of a man near Kniyhldaie. Wilbert “Snip" Jones, 158, of 2fi 1-2 Pettigrew Street, Rn leigh, and his brother. David Jones, Raleigh. Route 7. had been charged with murder by Sheriff's deputies in the club pistol death ot Frank Bumpass, 24. of Garner. The killing al legedly took place at Seale's Dace on Toole Road about 11:30 p in. “Snip" Jones, in a sworn state ment said lie shot in self defense after Bumpers had fired a shotgun or nfle at bin: in the yard of the night club Hi* brother, also in * worn statement, read at the Inquest, *d ««:omTNt!El> ON PAQB r» Fire Claims Mother, Four Children ARKEBOKO ~A fire inroad through a two-story frame dwell in* in a lo< a! community Tuesday, taking the lives of a mother and her foui small children. The home is located some .‘SOO feet outside the city limits of Asbeboro. Dead are Mrs. Inez Masuenburg •10, and four of her children: Alice II: Joe, 10; Mae. 7; and Helen, 6. The kids and the mother were all sleeping in the he.nc on the second floor at the time of the blaze. They wore apparently overcome by smoke. The father arid a teen-age son, sleeping on the first floor, escaped without any injury. Clarence Rush, fire chief, report ed that the building was beyond saving when his crew arrived al the Wood lawn Street residence at 3:08 a. m. After being informed members rs the family wore trapp ed in the structure, firemen placed ■ ■ ladder at the upstairs,bedroom fCONUNUED ON PARK *1 ”'bett { lic.n asked Chief Judge Sim' on r. So&fJof! oi flit: U. o. ruurUT Circuit Court of Appeals to delay the move Bui. whin) Soijeioff ruled that tCO.N’f tNUf.f: 0> f.AOK 2) DEAN ROBINSON IN tMi CAGO Dr. V. It. Robinson, dean of St. Augustine's College. »s attending the American As sociation ot Colleges and 'Teach ers Rdtica icisi at Chicago, on I ehiuary lltJb through 14th. The purpose of this meeting is to study the I rends in the area of teacher education, and in make suggestions how colleges offering- programs in teacher ed ucation might adius< their pto gram to meet the needs of sci entific education Dr. Ward Invited To 1 st Baptist In a special meeting last Wad. night, attended by some 300 *et»- hrra. the Bint. Baptist Church, here extended an invitation to Dr, Charles. W Ward of Macon Goor tf»a, to fake over the church's pas torate if he so desires The veto in favor of the minister was unan imous No reply as to irhcUier ho wil? accept, the offer has pecs advanced. Pastor of the Pjrgt Baptist, Church in the Georgia city, Dr. 1 Ward delivered a very st'rring aer | men in this city las: year. Presiding at the meeting;, which lasted almost two hours, was DfJl* tCONTTNUKD ON PAGE m I Mother Is Raped A t Charlotte CHARLOTTE! A heavy . art man attacked a,nd raped a whtio woman at her home here Friday night, police reported. The woman, whose name was withheld, was examined and treat ed for shock at a hospital here. Police continued a search for the asaallont. The .14-.vcai-old woman -aid the man attacked her while (CONTINUED ON PACE i}
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