“Was Running Around With My Husband:**
Jealous Wife Kills Neighbor
MISTRIAL ORDERED IN BURGLARY
CASE; 1 SENTENCED TO LIFE TERM
Alleged “Brains” Os Duo
Must Face Judge Again
By Charles R. Jones
A faint smile of satisfaction was mirrowed on the face of
Richard Virgil, 34, last Saturday at he heard Judge W. H. S. Bur
gwyn order a mistrial in a first degree burglary case, involving
Virgil and an accomplice, Oliver Lee Evans, 39.
Both were charged with burglarizing die Matthews-Gentry
Store, eight miles south of Raleigh, in the early morning hours
of February 9.
Evans, who pleaded guilty to
the charge Wednesday, drew an
automatic life sentence. He is now
confined at Central Prison here.
Virgil pleaded Innocent, and the
State Indicated it would ask the
death penalty for him. A date for
his next trial had not been set at
CAROLINIAN press time.
Evans testified he entered the
store with the intendon of bur
glarizing it, but was shot in the
attempt.
District Solicitor. W. G.
(Bock) Ransdell told the jury
that the dapper Virgil was the
"brains” behind the burglary,
M. D. Haywood Dies;
Deacon Over 40 Yrs.
MtHtan Denton Haywood, 86, of
tlft 8. Cabarrus Street, a deacon
for oner 40 yean, former school
PBd postman, died Mon
oon at Wake Memorial
■Funeral service* were
Besday, August 14, at the
■ist Church. The Rev.
■TWard, pastor, offici
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PLAN MARCH' STRATEGY Near* integration leaden plot route of pro->ected August 28th
■March on Washington,” obV map to New York headquarters building August 3rd. A spokesman for the
mm said the ‘march’ promises to be the largest civil rights demonstration in the nation’s history.
Shown (left to right) are: A. Philip Randolph, president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porten;
Boy Wffldns, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People IN
RAC?); and Mrs. Anna Arnold Hodgeman. (CPI PHOTO).
whs drove Evans to the scene
of the crime and left him
there to die after Evans was
critically wounded In an ex
change of gunfire inside the
store.
Evans further stated that he
and Virgil went to the store in
question and afterwards Virgil
produced a sawed-off shotgun
which he showed to Evans. The
gun was reportedly under the
front seat of the car and Virgil
asked Evans if he needed it.
Evans said “I decided to take
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Xnife Used
To Miirder
Neighbor
LUMBERTON Mrs. Mildred
Brake Young, 35, of Lumberton has
been arrested here and charged
with first degree murder in the
fatal stabbing of her next door
neighbor, Mrs. Margaret Troy.
Mrs. Troy was pronounced dead
at North Carolina Memorial Hospi
tal in Chapel Hill Wednesday night
from a stab wound in the neck,
which She Is alleged to have re
ceived on July 35.
The two neighbors had re
portedly been “on the outs" for
?* some time and police quoted
Mrs. Young as saying that Mm.
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THE CAROLINIAN
VOL. 21, NO. 42 RALEIGH, N. C:, SATURDAY, AUGUST 17,1963 -PRICE 15«
Succeeds Dr. A. Elder: ■.l
Massie Heads NCC
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NCC PRESIDENT CONGRATULATED Sr. Samuel P. Massie
(left), president-elect of North Carolina College, receives the con
gratulations of Dr. John R. Larkins, Raleigh, a member of the col
lege’s board of trustees, after being elected to the presidency of the
the college last Friday. Adding his good wishes Is retiring NCC presi
dent, Dr. Alfonso Elder (center). The 44-year old Dr. Massie will take
office September 1. becoming the third president of the 52-year
old institntion.
First Demonstration
Held On UNC Campus
BY HILLIARD CALDWELL
CHAPEL HILL—A group of 51
North Carolina *s Leading Weekly
Negro and 16 white members of
I the Chapel Hill Committee For
Open Business staged a half-hour
protest inarch on the University
of North Carolina Campus Wed
nesday, August 9.
Spokeman for the COB said
the purpoee of the demon
stration was to draw the U
niverslty’s attention to the sit
uation In Chapel Hill and to
request UNC officials to take
an active role In efforts to
end discrimination boro.
It was the first ouch demonstra
tion held on the campus, the COB
said.
No Incidents or arrests were re
ported.
On Tuesday. UNC Chief of Se
curity Arthur J. Beaumont issued
an order that there will be no
such activities on the UNC Cam
pus because Is would disrupt
clsises and the noon-hour traf
fic.
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CAROLINIAN U
ADVERTISERS
Bin FROM THEM
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Horton's Cash Store
PAGE a
Capital Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
WaysMe rural tort Boost
Standard Cancrata Product* Co.
PAGE S
Hndaon-Balk—Eftrd’s
John W. Winters * Co.
Provident finance Co.
Emma Jane’s Dress Shop
Dunn's Eaao Service
Ugtuner’s, Funeral Home
Town A Country Furniture
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James landers Tile Co.
Baletgh Funeral Home
Mane Plano Company
Pine State Creamery
Raleigh Paint A Wallpaper Co
Branch Banking A Trust Co
MeLaurln Parking Company
Smith-Johnson Flooring Co.
PAGE I
Raleigh Seafood Co.
Wades Auto Sales
Rawls Motor Co.
N. C. Teachers Association
PAGE S
Colonial Stores
Major Finance Co.
fbosteoe Storee
Chemist To
Assume Post
September 1
DURHAM Months of specula
tion about the election of a presi
dent of North Carolina College end
ed Friday afternoon, August 9,
when the college's board of trustee*
elected Dr. Samuel P. Mosaic as the
third president of the S9»year-old
institution.
Ho will take office on September
1. A*
Rock, Arfcam
sag. So 44-year-old Dr. Mwslo *•
captly complied three years of
service as amoclate program direc
tor of undergraduate science edu
cation of the National Science
Foundation. During the 1963-68
school year, he waa also professor
and chairman of the Department
of Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the
College of Pharmacy, Howard Uni
versity, Washington, D, C.
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Slays Girl
Friend For
Fifty Cents
AULANDER An argument ov
er 50 cents resulted In the death
of Miss Alberta Rose Futrell, 96, of
Aulander, and murder charges be
ing placed against her boy friend,
Thomas Lee, 35, also a resident of
Aulander.
Edward Daniels, tosriff of
Bertie County, said Miss Fu
trell and Lae had gone to a
house occupied by Abraham
Wheeler, located one mile
from Aulander.
The couple allegedly began argu-
W E A T FI E R
Temperatures Thursday through
Monday will average 2 to S degrees
below normal, mild Thursday and
Friday, warmer Saturday and Sun
day, taming cooler Monday. Rain
fall will average around three
quarters of an Inch. In North Car
olina and about one Inch in South
Carolina, oecurtng mostly Sunday
and Monday.
ft ft. Quinn Furniture Co.
Ring Cola Motel
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AAP Storee
Central Drug Store
Community Florist
Umitead’i Grocery A Transfer
Acme Realty Co.
Taylor Radio A Electrical Co.
Wake Auto Service
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Carolina Builders, Inc.
Warner Memorials
Dillon Motor Finance
Ridgeway's Opticians, be.
Deluxe Hotel
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Carolina Power A Light Co.
Bareo, Inc.
Mechanica A Farmers Bank
Washington Terrace Apt*., be.
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B AH. (feed Cars
Lincoln Theatre
Auto Discount Company
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Sc hilts Beer
Hunt General Tire Co.
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Buffalo Battery Shop
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landers Meter Co.
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urns LESLIE MCCALLUM
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Local Man
Held As
Guest Dies
Bobby Dow, 39-year-old reeident
of 113 Seawall Avenue, was charg
ed with murder early Saturday
morning following a dance at his
house that erupted into a fatal
fight Drinking of alcoholic bever
ages to believed to have been the
cause of the battle which lad to the
death of James Leslie McCallum,
43. of 304 1-2 Selwyn Avenue.
Pollee officers reported that
they discovered the body of
McCallum tying In a gutter.
The dance reportedly ended
when it waa made known that
McCallum was dead.
Dew to being held In too
Wake County Jail without priv
ilege of bond. He to scheduled
to receive a preliminary hear
ing In City Court tots week.
Dr. William Hedrick, county me
dical examiner ordered an autopsy
performed on McCsllum’a body. Dr.
Albert Chamon, pathologist at Rax
Hospital, performed the autopsy
which revealed that the dead man
suffered ft fracture at the base of
his skull, causing death. The autop
sy also revealed that the victim had
been drinking.
Dow told officers that ha was
asked to take McCallum out of
the house because of his act!one.
Ha sold that ho caught Mc-
Callum from behind and drag
ged him out to the front proch
whom ho was able to stand
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Auto Kills
Man Lying
On H’way
GOLDSBORO Wtimer Jones,
a 24-year-eld man, was killed In
stantly Friday morning when he
was run over by a car on a rural
paved road, six miles south of hare.
Officers reported that Janes,
of Dudley, Route 1, was struck
by a car driven by James Mon
roe Cobb, 53, of Goldsboro.
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Claim “Autherine Lucy Tactics” Used In
Withdrawal Os James Hood From Ala. U.
TUSCALOOSA, AU. (ANP)
It became more evident last week
that elements in Alabama got stu
dent James a. Hood of Gadsden
ousted from the University of Ala.
in the same manner used to get
rid of Autherine J. Lucy in 1956.
In response to a newspaper re
port that the university might ex-
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CHAINED - Chained anti-discriminaton pickets raise Wrme
skyward us thay try to block entrance to construction situ of
Downstate Medical Canter August sth. Pickets whe chained
themeelvee to protest alleged anti-Negro bias in building trade
unions, succeeded in blocking off the main entrance to the site
lor an hour, in Brooklyn, N. Y. (UPI PHOTO).
RACIAL DISTRESS IN ivcc/ JERStiY —* two
low pickets hold him back, and angry picket yells at Negro po
liceman on dutk Aug. 5 at the construction site of the Union
County Courthouse Annex. The demonstrator hollored to the oi
liest that he, tdp, should be on the picket line. Some 200 demon
strators were marching in protest over alleged employment dis
crimination. ir&Elirnbeth. N J. (UPI PHOTO).
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HELD FOR DIFFERENT REASONS ln photo on the L. . p’-
Uee struggle with suspect who was captured following a Boston shoot
lug last week In which Patrolman James B. O'Leary was killed. The
officer suffered two bullet wounds In the chest after gunplay. Miss
Victoria Spencer Is shown In right photo being carried away from
construction site of New Jersey's Union County Courthouse Annex
August oth. She Is a representative of sn Integrations movement,
protesting alleged dlserlmlnation In building unions. This occurred In
Elizabeth. Miss Spencer, 17, was not arrested. (UPI PHOTOS).
Dunn’s Mayor Asks
Ouster Os Leader
DUNN Mayor George Frankltn
Blalock last week called on the Na
tional Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People to replace
Its local representative “In the In
terest of interracial harmony."
The mayor reported that the
Rev. B. B. Felder. NAACP pre
sident here, “has set up an In
tolerable condition which has
caused both Negro and white
eltlsens to lose faith in him ”*
He made this comment In a tele
gram to State NAACP president,
Kelly Miller Alexander of Char
lotte, asking that the Rev. Mr.
Felder be replaced and inviting
Alexander, a mortician in the
“Queen City”, to come here and
discuss the situation with Dunn’s
Bi-Raclal Committee.
For Students
On page 11 of this issue, The
CAROLINIAN Is happy to pre
sent to Its readers the names
of homeroom teachers and
their prospective students in
the Junior and senior classes
at the J. W. Ligon High School.
This public service feature Is
being offered to help alleviate
the usual rushing that accom
panies the first days of school.
Raleigh city schools will open
on Thursday, September 5, for
a half-day session. The first
full day of classes will be Fri
day, .September 6.
Students should report to
the teacher and room number
listed on Page 11.
pell him. Hood said, “I have never
made any attempt to criticize
anyone.” Hood, who was attend
ing the summer session, and pret
ty Mis* Vivian Malone, became
the second and third Negroes ever
to attend classes at the University
when they enrolled in June.
Miss Lucy, now Mrs- Hugh
Alexander could not be reached
by a CAROLINIAN reporter for
comment on the matter at press
time.
“I have no objection to the
telegram,” said the Rev. Mr.
Felder.
“When you are fighting for
Integration, naturally there are
those who oppose lt,“ he con
tinued “As a result, I expect
those kind of things.”
Mayor Blalock said nothing could
be accomplished In Dunn as long as
the minister remains in charge.
Some 15 Negroes staged anti
segregation marches Friday Ft a
local restaurant, bakery end lunch
counter. No Incident* were report
's
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Brochure
On Races
Issued Here
The North Carolina Good Neigh
bor Council last week issued a 20-
page brochure describing a wide
range of activities which it has be
gun and suggesting several steps
which might be taken by local Good
Neighbor groups.
According to the booklet, which
was published In the office of
Council Chairman David S. Cel
trane, “notable progreaa” already
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Foster of Houston, was ad
mitted to the University of
Alabama under federal court
order in January. 1956. but
was expelled after attending
classes only three days. Uni
versity authorities accused her
es making false statement*
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