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North Carolina’s Leading Weekly
VOL. 22, NO. S RALEIGH. N. C.. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 24. 1962 PRICE 15c
Civil Counsellor Says
Meredith Case
Becoming Cloudy
SOUGHT BY POI-ICE Westport. Conn, police "->ave released
this ewnpd \ * photograph of the man they suspect to«fae tjhe killer of
Mrs. Isabel Milan and the abdactor of her 14-year-old jlaujfeter, Gall.
Police questioned the ftirl most of the day in trying to get a deserip
tioa of the assailant. Then State Police, with the helpsof a man who
saw the suspect, put together this composite picture. (UPI PHOTOI.
Baby Born In Jail
Authorities on pre-natal care will
have to take a page out of the
books of Wake County Jail's histo
ry when they begin preparing ex
pert advice as to the place for an
expectant mother to go to give
birth.
Night Jailer W. H. Bishop thought
that Ethel Lee Smith was crying
“wolf when she told jail attend
ants, Monday afternoon that she
was having a baby. It turned out
that the information was no fairy
tale and she really had the baby,
in the cell block of the jail.
Bishop is said to have not been
Impressed with the woman's plea
Shaw Observes 97th Year
Shaw University celebrated its
s7th Anniversary by receiving over
$41,000 00 in contributions from
Churches, organizations, alumni,
faculty, staff, students and friends
of ths Universiy.
Dr. Nelson H. Harris, Interim
President, who steered the drive
WEATHER
The five gay weather forerest
for the ftsteigh area beginniitf
Thursday. November 22. and con
tinuing through Monday. Novem
ber 2d. Is at follows:
Temperatures will average about
I degrees above normal, with only
day to ray changes Indicated.
Normal high and low tempera
tures » and g*. Precipitation wilt
total one half Inch for the period
securing on Wednesday ntrht and
early Thursday, and again about
Saturday and Monday.
■
romxi's OAT PRINCIPALS—Left to right: Dr. Nekon H. Harris. Interim PmMnt mt Shaw
Mwnttr; Dr. J*tu> W. White, chairoan. Traster Board: Dr. Paai H. Mum. (hairvan. Executive
CmbMm rs the TT—tti Beard, and Dr. WeodeU Somerville. Psandtr's Day apeaker. all prtartpele at
■haw CaNendtpt eetrhratiea as Me founding
and ignored it. He based his actions
on the fact that she had been
brought there a'oout three months
ago and used ,the same "cry" as a
ruse to get to the hospital. She is
alleged to have laughed at the at
tendants on being brought back
from the hospital.
The jailer also said that when
attendants made their rounds about
6:IS p m.. the woman was laughing
and seemed as if nothing was wrong
with her. She sounded the alarm
about 6:35 and when they reached
her cell they found a seven-pound
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predicted that the total donations
will reach $50,000 when all of the
reports are in.
"Tomorrow Is Now For Shaw
Universiy" Dr. Wendell C. Som
erville, Executive Secretary. Lott
Carey Convention, told the 1.000
persons attending Founder's Day j
services. Friday.
Dr. Somerville declared that there
must be a Holy discontent on the
part of the Trustees and the alum
ni which should bring about a “re
volution of rising expectation. Prag
matic ways in which this can he
done are as follows: Let each Trus
tee of Shaw manifest his personal
faith in Shaw by sending his own
sons and daughters to Shaw Uni
versity. 2 Seek to have each of the
1,800 Baptist churches of North Ca
rolina send at least one student
from the church to Shaw. 3 Let the
Shaw men who are pastors of chur-
Assails
Gov’t In
Miss. Case
DURHAM According to Clar
ence C. Ferguson, general counsel
for the Civil Rights Commission,
the University of Mississippi-
James H. Meredith case U becom
ing more muddled every day.
The Rutgers Law SchoolTrofes
sor. on leave to wprk with the
Civil Rights Commission, sped*mg
at the forum of North Carolina
College Monday said that he was
deeply concerned about the way
the federal government has han
dled the Mhple matter. He hinted
that there End been some kind of
a "deal" with the rebelling state.
He charged that the way the
government had handled the case
was inadequate.
“The attorney general has re
cently revealed that there was
an agreement between the Jus
tice Department and the State
of Mississippi In regard to Mr.
Meredith's enrollment.
“In light of recent events, and
in light of the crisis engendered
by the enrollment, it seems to
me that we must think out
whether the governmental re
sponse has been adequate to the
challenge hurled by Mississippi,
which is the most serious since
the Civil War,’ Ferguson said.
"In this connection." he con
tinued, “ it ls significant to note
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tions" among pastors of the com
munity who are not Shaw men, but
they ’ can become towers of
strength. 4. Start a “whispering
campaign" among the Shaw teach
ers and have them begin renais
sance in their local schools by se
j lectmg most promising students and
! staving with them until they reach
Shaw. 5. Contact Southern liberals
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Rest Home Dedication
Scheduled For Sunday
APEX A deep devotion for
people, spurred on by seeing suff
ering as a nurse, prompted Joseph
and Clarice Atwater, to build a
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CLAKE.vti; C. FERGUSON
Farmville
Cop Kills
Young Man
FARMVILLE The coroner's
jury that will be called to heat the
evidence in the pistol-slaying of
Joseph Clinton Blue. 23. by police
officer William Vines. 42. will
have to determine whether it was
done in self defense or whether it
was another case of police bruta
lity.
The shooting occurred in the
heart of what police head. D C
Martin termed to the CAROLINIAN
as "Colored Town" about 4 3(1 p m
Saturday. Conflicting accounts were
given as to the cause.
Officer Vines refused to discuss I
the matter and said that he would '
not make any statement until he
testified at the pending coroner's j
hearing He was not suspended and
was on duty when the newspaper
representative saw him Sunday
Chief Martin said that he did not
investigate the shooting, since it
involved one of his officers and
that he called the sheriff of P't
County. He further stated that he
was present, during most of the in
vestigation. and he discerned that
Vines shot, in an effort to protect ;
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modern "Rest Home” for the a red
and Infirm on Lynch Street
The imposing building will be
dedicated, with a fitting ceremony,
Sunday at 3 p m.
P A William*, retired principal
Apex Consolidated School, will |
preside over the program Greet
ing* are to be extended by Hon
orable George T Roger*. Mayor;
Wayne Johnson. Chamber of Com
merce; J T Powell. Wake County
Commissioner: Attorney F J Car
nage. member. Board of Education.
Raleigh: and Mr* E H William'
in behalf of the local community I
John R Larkins. Consultant North
Carolina State Department of Pub
lic Welfare, will deliver the Dedi
catory address Riv P H Johnson.
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STATE « BRIEF J
ARE. CONFERENCE
CLOSE* IN GREENSBORO
GREENSBORO - Bishop S L
Greene closed the Western North
Carolina Conference of the A M
E. Church here Sunday afternoon
There were very ‘few change* in
the pastors. The prelate jourr.«yed
to Durham Monday and thence *o
Norfolk. Va.. where he opened toe .
Virginia Conference Tuesday. |
Withdraws
Savings To
Join 'Cons’
DURHAM Worker* of the old
“slim-slam game” round an easy
prey in Mis* Minnie Hopson, aged
local woman here last week and
when they finished their "get-rich
quick scheme" the victim waa out
of $5.400 of her life’s saving.
The 'trick” was said to have been
pulled by two women. The first,
said of a fat build, approached the
woman and told her of having just
found $20,000 and was looking for
a “good bank” in which to deposit
same Miss Hopkins is said to have
recommended the Mechanics and
Farmers Bank and the two started
in the direction of the bank.
It was not very long before the
second woman appeared and told
of having found SB,OOO. She, too,
was looking for a reputable bank.
The last self-styled finder is said
to have changed the course of the
other two women and they then
headed for the Trust Building. The
alleged finder of the $6,000 is said
to have gone into the building to
ask a man w'hether her find was
really good American money. She
is said to have remained in the
building a few minutes and then
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JFK Kills
Housing
Practice
WASHINGTON, D. C. Presi
dent Kennedy is believed to have
struck at the core of segregation,
especially In northern states. In
the signing of an executive order
banning discrimination in housing
in any manner where government
money is used. Tuesday.
Mr. Kennedy said hi* housing
.order will go lntb Immediate ef
fect.
Asked why he took so long to
sign it, the President replied that
he frit this was the best time for
such a move to be made.
He said’ "There may be some
adverse reaction, but I think we
will be able to proceed with our
housing industry.”
Mr. Kennedy said he believed
"some of the fears have been ex
aggerated” about the anti-dis
crimination order and. in addi
tion. he felt the decision Ls “sound
constitutional policy.”
Mr. Kennedy promised during
his 1960 campaign for the presi
dency to lssoe shch an order. He
has been criticised sharply for not
having issued it before now.
The order does not apply to so
called conventional home loans
made by banks and savings and
loan associations without govern
ment backing. Civil rights sup
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i 92nd Session
- 1—
Masons To
Convene
In Kinston
With a record-breaking Grand
Session - both in attendance and In
entertainment - In prospect, the
stage is fully set for the #2nd annu
al communication of the Prince
Hall Grand Lodge, Free and Ac
cepted Masons, Jurisdiction of
North Carolina, convening In Kin
ston, December 10-12. King David.
24. host Lodge Some twelve to fif
teen hundred men of the craft,
from all sections of the state, to
gether with fraternal representa
tives from a number of other Ju- 1
rlsdietion. will be on hand for thi* i
historic event, alerted for the "fall i
of the gavel" by the titular head j
of the 25 000-member organization
the Honorable Clark S Brown of
Winston-Salem. Mn«t Worshipful
Grand Master and esteemed leader
of the masonir host
The local steering committee;
Plovd H Blanks worshipful mast
er, and Charles B Stewart, generi.l
chairman, flanked hv a staff of
conscientious workers have put
forth extensive and pairp'aking ef
forts, in preparation for this Grand
Communication The city officials
the local organiza'ions and th'
general citizenry are co-opcrating
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WTLLIAMSTON CHCRCH
MEET ENDS
WTLLIAMSTON - The A be
marie Conference. A M E Zion
Church, ended it* annual on
on a harmony note Sunday after
the reading of appoiri'met '« by
Bishop W A Stewart H<- ad-ron
isbe<| the religious leader' to go
back to their respective fields of
ccowrorvEiTo* page ty
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CRITICAL OF It: U.. .Kii.l) POLICY Singing star of the Broadway hit, “No Strings." Dlah
ann Carroll sounds off to I'PI reporter Cliarli* Justice. Nov. 13th. In her Central Park West apartment
on what she believes Is the Jim Crowism attitude of Hollywood. Mini Carroll charged that Hollywood
Is afraid of the color Issue because of poslble distribution trouble In the South. The t7-year-old star of
the hit musical made the statements after It waa revealed that Eurasian actress Nancy Kwan had been
chosen to play her role in the Hollywood version to be filmed bgr Seven Arts productions (CPI PHOTO).
Freedom Dinner Interest Up
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FATHER FINHER FATHER GIBSON
Local Woman Held
In Knife Death Here
So railed Indian givers are ra
ther common in love affairs, hut 1
it is very seldom that one gives
you something and then lakes yoin
life According to testimony pre
sented in City Court Tuesday (hat
is what happened when a 37 year
old woman stnhbrd a man In death
at llu ir home, 805 West Cannon St .
Saturday.
Miss Nettie Virginia Tripp was
bound over to Superior Court for I
the alleged stabbing of Thomas
Oakle y Evidence given R F John- {
son the arresting officer, by the
woman, proved to he enough to
hold her for murder.
It is apparent that the two lived
at the same address and when Oak
ley came home and demanded mon
ey. the woman Is said to have re
fused When he said "Money Hon
ey ', she is alleged to have said
nothing doing Oakley did not seem
to like- her failure to respond to
his request and threatened to dis
member her with a knife.
Miss Tripp had a change of heart
and is alleged to have gone to the I
kitchen to get the money. She not j
only got the money, but ahe armed I
CAROLINIAN j
ADVERTISERS
BIA FROM THEM
PAGE 2
Morton » Cnh Stor*
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P»-pal-Cola Bottling Co
f Apital Furl Oil. Icr A Coni Co
Prfson fttrrrt Blind C Iranrr*
r* \r f 5
Hudson Brlk
Mu lunln it Farmer*
Krook a Appliance
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Raleigh P»int A Wallpaper C o
Amrrlfgn € rrdll C o.
Pine Mate C rearnerv Co
Raleigh Furnlturr C o.
Rear* K/»ebu<k it Co.
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|%>-i tr r Bro* Bam birr
Aof o l»iai mint c «
Rdtflth Hr food
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Goodman * ladkt khop
Raleigh Funeral Hoinr
R I On inn Furniture Co
Eirr*fone ktore*
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Ivev - Taylor
Jmnn'n of Raleigh
Hud ton-Be Ik Co
Mother A Daughter Store* In*
Mar -Jovrpn*
EHUburg'*
Belt\ C#av
f.fNidfrm'i Ladle* Shop
j i Penney**
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Deltiae Hotel
( arolina Builder* Corp
Rtdgewav Optician*, Inc
Wirner Memorial*
Dillon Motor* Finance Co
Pr pat - f ola Bottling to ol Bairigh
PAGE II
Greene* khoe Repair
Carolina Poarer A Light Co
herself with a knife and when she
; handed him the money she also
thrust a knife into his body
Oakh-y is said to have staggered
on to the fiont porch, where he
pulled the knife from liis chest and
fell, mortally wounded lie was
taken to Wake Memorial Hospital,
when- hr died later.
The woman is said to have call
ed the police and she said that she
| was willing to subject herself to
j tin- will of Ihe lailirr- for the crime
Tin y arrived on the scene shoitlv
and took her to jail She is alleged
to have told the officers that she
stabbed turn, after giving him the
money, because she thought he was
going to cut her.
Dr. Williams Installed
At Winston-Salem T. C.
WINSTON-SALEM Amid pa- |
I gentry, pitnse and challenges. 2.1KM1
j friends, guests and admirers in
Whitaker Gymnasium and many.
Mother A Daughter ktore* In*
< raft* A Hobble*
PAGE 12
Town A Country Furniture
Mrtts-r Brake khop
K F Page Plumbing Co
PAGE 14
4or Murni* k Promotion
, Lincoln Thraire
I'V.l' IS
Rhone* furniture
Piggl*-HUgl\ Eood Klor* <
Donn a I>m» Arniir
Hunt General Tire t o
King f ole Motel
A* me R -dlf \ Co
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I ( Perinea «
Tire kalra A krralie
V *ndard Concrete- Product* to
Charcoal Town Hou*e
PA/E I*
H T Grant * Dept ktore
H ood * 1 A 10 r ktore
Pine Male
Ideal Plumbing and Heating
Griff I* food ktore
f ontenlent Auto fn»uranre
Major Elnanre Inr
He baler A III* k • Grill
Browning a Barber khop
M*rv Carter Paint Co
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Ruffaloe f o and Builder*. Inc.
lov’i American Grill
The fabric khop
Goa Hutto* Hatter* A C leaner*
Capital Vdriinm More
fnrprf C enter Inr
Poole a Pie khop
larr''» Cut-Rate Gro«erT
Raleigh Paint A Wallpaper Co
Capita* Bargain ktore
PAGE 22 j
i Atwater Beat Homo
I Interest in the second annual
Freedom Day Dinner, sponsored by
the Raleigh branch of the NAACP.
Is running high here. Indications
la '*">t the attendance at this af
drh will be held Friday ev-
Dec. 7 at 8 o'clock In the
< Building of the First Bap
tist Church, will even surpaM la»t
year's high attendance. Last jfMT't
Freedom Dinner honored the mem
ory of the late Dr. W L. Greene,
a tireleaa NAACP and freedom
fighter.
The dinner this year is In me
morlum of the late Father George
A. fisher whom all Raleigh will rq.
member for his forthright advanc
ing of the rights of all man to a
life of dgrilty fa id freedom.
This fear's featured Speaker, Fa
ther Theodore Fisher needs no Ut
trodurtion to the thousands of free
dom lovers who have followed CIP
brilliant career of this militant and
courageous minister and rampalgn
er for liberty and justice A grad
uate of St Augustine's College and
of the Bishop Pavne Divinity
School Father Gibson is now rank
ed as one of the nation's most elo
uurnt and forceful speakers.
Musje will be a feature of this
vc»i".s dinner affair A choral en
j emble under the direction of Har
v (lil-Smvthe will spark this din
ner with renditions prepared espe-
I cim'lv for this occasion
Mrs Millie Veasev is general
chairman for the 11182 Freedom Dln
nn A special comm I'tec headed by
Dr Marguerite Adams has Just a.
bout completed arrangements whb-h
seems to insure that the ra- ae|ty
crowd expected will be well pleas
ed
Tickets are prieed at $5 00 for ad
ults and $2 50 for students and chil
dren
Mrs Virginia Newell who is In
charge of ticket sales re - orts that
the demand for tickets IS stea-tjlv
increasing She advises all persons
interested in attending this year*
Freedom Dinner to contact her for
I tickets at once.
I many thousands more on television
saw Dr Kenneth R Williams in
-tailed recently as the third presi
dent of Winston-Salem Teachers
College The installation climaxed
[ thtee days of inaugural activity at
I the college
The activities got underway with
a press luncheon at 1 p m on Frl
dev. with Dr C B Hauser, presldr
ing while Dr Williams made A
• lij'rn i rit and answered quest long
put tn him bv the press At 8 p m.
Dr H ownrd R Booncr. assistant di-
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ODDS-ENDS
BY JAMES A. SHEPARD
"«> thank thee and prats*
Thy glorious unir "
THANKSGIVING. 19«
A few short week* ago this na
tion was contemplating the horror
of' atomic war Those who know
about such things say that when
Hn dent K' nricdy made hi* mem
j oiable television speech telling tha
American people of the steps h*
j had taken to meet the Cuban mtl
siie threat thi• - country wa* near
er the brink of nuclear confront*-
I tion than ever before In short. W*
j were on tire verge of w»r.
Although indications are that
presently the Amertcsn-Cuba#*
Russian situation is every thing M*
satisfactory, there are also indica
tion* that the threat of an tmmadl
ate nuclear holacoust Is passed and
that we. on this Thanksgiving Day.
1962. w hen we gather to give thaato
to God for His goodnesa and maW*
toward us. should find it exp*|p
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