Sues His Pastor For Ten Grand:
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I HAVE ONLY 1 FAMILY: DEACON
Seek Truth In tltaleigii
Girl’s Story Of]Assault
Mom Rebels
At Physical
Examination
ST CBAILEB K. JONES
Because a young girl was "doped
up” on wine last Friday, the truth
es whether Ac was raped by thir
teen boys, or oven one boy, may
Barer be known. To add fuel to the
"fire," her mother allegedly refus
ed to let her be examined at Wake
Memorial HaoHal, and said she
didn’t want anyone proeeuted.
Detetive Sgta. C. D. Gilbert and
P. C. Gregory answered a call to
file Chavis Park swimming pool at
g:M pi m. Friday, to assist Officers
B. G. Lassiter and J. A. Ferry,
Upon srirval, they were told that
Miss Josephine Poole, a 16-year-old
girl, had been complaining of hav
ing been sexually attacked. Hie of
ficers then went to the hospital to
talk to the girl, who lives at 306
Waldrop Street
The girl, who the officers said
was intoxicated at the time, did not
make much sense in what she was
* ->» to tell them.
ii— — - ge fee e walk
aygjffl
toT^e*pST^,*tft^ T itoktag
to fear daughter, decided net to
ksve her mmmtncd end said
she did net want to preaaeete
laymte
The detectives and officers then
talked to Joe Lucas Pools and Wil
liam Edward Boole, the victim’s
brothers, who stated that after
talking to a girl named Miss Betty
Byrd, they went directly to Chavis
Park with their half-brother, Leroy
Vinson, to look for their sister.
The two Poole brothers stated
when they saw her standing near
the fence at the swimming pool,
she had on her clothes, but her
pedal pushers were not sipped and
•he had no shoes on.
When Josephine saw her broth
ers, “file started hollering,” they
said. The two brothers also stated
they saw four boys standing in the
area, three es them near their lis
ter, and one standing by the fence,
who was Cleveland Coley, 4 Bruns
wick Terrace.
However, when the detectives
end officer* talked to Leroy
Vtaoon, 34, the half-brother,
who Uvee at the Waldrop Street
address, he stated he saw the
girl at the same time the broth
er* did aad ahe was on the
ground, her panties were down
and e man was on top es her.
He changed hie story quickly
whan tits officer* told him what
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12-M. Rainfall will average a boot
•ar-quarter to one-half of an Inch.
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VOL. 22, NO. 30 RALEIGH, N. C.. SATURDAY, MMT 30, 1964 PRICE 15c
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Deans’ Demotion Brings Protests
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NC COLLEGE PREXY REMAINS
UNDER FIRE IN CNTY COUR T
Student
Goes To
Judge
BY HLEXANDEB BARNES
DURHAM The mbmp that
have Been smoldering ha* rtnce
£j£?£“S^sl 1 5:
preeUlHMi kr <>rth Cawttna Col
lege. bore n*wd Into fire* In taro
separate camps. There i( a wide
difference as to whether Mamie Is
a pawn of certain white and Ne
gro educators or whether he is do
ing all he can to build a greater
college.
The fire raged larger In the
opposing camp when Judge
Raymond B. Mallard ruled a
gainst the president and the
board of trustees, In Superior
Court, Tuesday afternoon, af
ter he heard testimony In the
ease of suspended student
Floyd Michael Pearson, a juni
or, who obtained an order
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Car Injury
Fatal For
Pedestrian
Mita BlUe Kearney, 63-yeear
old ardent church-goer, was on
her way to a prayer meeting Mon
day night, when she was struck
and killed by a car at the comer
of W. South and 8. West Street*.
Miss Kearney, of 315 Cannon
St., who died of head and chest
injuries at Wake Memorial Hos
pital at 10:13 p.m., waa almost at
the house where the meeting was
to be held when struck.
Driver of the death oar. Rich
ard Alton Standi, 51. of Stantons
burg, was not charged Immediate
ly, pending further Investigation.
The victim Reed with her
mother, Mrs. Amrie Kenney,
nod two sisters a* the Canaan
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Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Ralelsh, bus.
Carolina builder*. Inc
Ridgeway's Optician*. Inc.
Page 11
Carolina Power * Light Co.
Tpvlor Snot Service
Fife 14
Amhassado' Theatre
Lincoln l.i eat re
Dunn s Esso Service
Mechanics A Parmer* Bank
; avkor Radio * Electrical Co.
i Lightner's Funeral Home
| Bay's Drive-In Cleaners
! Steven* Gnlf iorvlc*
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■ Supreme Brake k Alignment Semen
1 Schlitz Beer
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London Oil Co.
Raleigh Seafood Market
Hunt General Tire O
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DR. SAMUBL PROTCOR MASSIE
To Actions
Are Many
DURHAM—The action of Pres
cient S. P. Massie, North Carolina
College, in demoting Deans
William Brown and George
Kyle and the resignation of Mrs.
Frances Eaggleson. have brought
action on the part of students,
cries of sabotage from some em
bryo. sell-out on the part of Mas
sie to amhittous whites and criti
cism on the Board of Trustees.
The matter has resounded aA over
the state and has been discussed
throughout educational circles.
Although moot reaction has
bwi dlrect-dj.-
The favorable Daaa Brown
have said “He knows what he Is
doing and that is what has been
needed at North Carolina Col
lege.” Thera have been others who
said that he would make the col
lege a part of the Greater Univer
sity of North Carolina with stat
us.
■ enraged that
they are sold to
have painted a
swastika on the
door of the buil
ding in which he
Uvea, on the
campus. There
is mixed emo
tions among the
faculty. There
Dean Kyle was the gander
that he was hand-picked by the
committee, moved into the job. on
motion toy Attorney M. H.
Thompson and was voted in un
animously.
Trustee board chairman. Baa
com Baynes, told The CAROLIN
IAN that he was represented as a
great administrator, due to the
fact that be had worked for the
United States government, on a
special science project. Mr.
Baynes was Informed that a phar
maceutical chemist, working for
the government, in most cases
dealt with experiments and was
given the money necessary to
complete the experiment or make
new discoveries.
Them were rthtn whs mb*
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Where Is
College
Going?
DURHAM Wham la .Mart*
Carolina College retag w*r
al streles. Big recent acßm hi
dealing wtthlwbert «T his ten
uity are causing Mtjeb cenoanA
Mur B. Latka aaeretorr,
Basrd es tnalea OsM The
CAROLINIAN that when Pres
ident Missis teld the Beard
that he wasted te make same
replacements, the Beard val
id to give him a free hand sa
that If he made good «t would
be to bis eredH and if hi fad
ed it would be his fault.
Baecom Baynes, chairman, felt
that If It took a change hi deans,
professorships and even faculty
members for him to live up to the
Image that was painted to the
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200 New
Elks Hear
Reynolds
CHARLOTTE—EIhdom rose Is a
new high hers Sunday when Grand
Exalted Ruler Hopaon R Reynold*.
IB POE of W, dedicated the new
home of Pisgah Lodge No. 3M and
Pisgah Temple No. 288, N. Sycamore
Street In the auditorium es Irvin
Street Junior High School, at 8:30
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BISHOPS OVERRULED—Dr.
Alfred G. Dunaton. aaan. whs
was twice diumliflcd by the
Beard es Blah ape. A. M. E. Zton
Chareb. was darted to the high
pest last week, at the 27th gas-
■— mi the General
Csaferenee, A.M.E. Zton Cboreh,
h*u Mr »k Indiana, after the
delegates voted to rwtoni the
retag sf the Mabepa. He was
amlgaed to aaperriae the wash
la Nigeria. He la a native of
North Cardins, and has Barter
ed sense of the largert ebsrche#
sf the di aiailnatiTTr He waa
pastoring Mather A. M. E. Ztoa
Church. New Talk City, when
devoted to the klahaprtr.
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COPS CARRY DEMONSTRATOR New York: A girl
struggles with police during demonstration May 20fh sf a Harlem
interaection where parents are protesting the lack ol a traffic light
near * public echool. Several persons have been arreeted during
tha daya of demonetratione. (VPI PHOTO).
Sansom Discusses
7 Campaign Issues
Jamas Joseph Sansom, Jr., a Ne
gro candidates tor the House of
Representatives from Wake County,
gives his views on seven important
j campaign issues in the following
| news release:
! -it la Nvrs"f- 7 believe this so
strongly that I wish to give to the
people es Wake County my view, on
certain key Issues that will require
legislative action by the next General
Assembly.
“In the area of education I fully
•Odom the legislative program, of
the United Forces for Education and
the North Caroline Teacher. Associa
tion. I will support legislation that
will; (1) provide the funds and per
sonnel to effectively, reduce clei* sire.
18) reinstate the continuing contract
for teachers. (3) establish a -tate sup
ported system of kindergarten*. <4)
provide free lunches for needy chil
dren, (•) eliminate present student
fees, and <•) provide lncreaaed salaries
for teachers, among other things
Other vital areas which need legis
lative action are:
I. "Freedom of speech—Freedom of
speech and the freedom to be expowd
to opposing view* sre bairtc to our
democracy The so-called “gag law
or speaker ben lew should be repealed
8. "Salaries—State employee, mould
be paid salaries compeUUvs with thorn
of private busineaees
3. "Local Option—The Attorney
General of North Caroline he. ruled
that counties, and municipalities have
Your Vote In The Brimary May 30?
no authority to pass public ecoommo-
I dution. or fair employment practice,
i ordinance. I would propose legislation
[ that will grant counties and munld
; pa 1 1 tie. local option to anact such
liudin.ncp. consistent with tha public
I intercut and tha Interest of good hu
man relations
4 ' Minimum wage—f will support
legislation to raise the minimum wage
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Settle Issue
Os Supreme
AMEZ Power
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—The con
| troversial issue of where the su
preme power lies in the affairs of
the AMEZ Church was settled In j
the Tuesday afternoon session of
the 37 quadrennial session of the
General Conference, when the dele
gate* voted to override a decision
of the Board of Bishope. dlsquall
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DEACON WILLIAM HORTON
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Apex Minister Faces
Suit; Slander Charged
BT STAFF WRITER 1
A call to the residence of the
Rev. W. T. Bigelow this week to (
get his side of a story that may ,
cost him SIO,OOO, proved futile. He |
is reported to be in Newton, Miss,
this week, conducting a church re- i
vival. Rev. Bigelow is oastor of i
Apex's First Baptist Church. The
suit was filed in Wake Superior
Court last week.
However, Deacon William
Herton, 36. who ts suing tha
minister far slander was eager
to give hia aide of the story to
a CAROLINIAN newsman.
“1 hava only one family—my la
■al one,” stated Horton, whan ask
ed about chargm allegedly attrib
uted to the Rev. Bigelow of Hor
ton having two families, and ’’cer
tain children he was the father of
by another woman.”
The deacon laid this was untrue
and “wholly uncalled for.”
Horton, who haa been a deacon I
for 14 years and all of his seven I
years as an Apex resident, is Jani
tor of the William H. Fuller Ele
mentary School, Rochester Heights, I
Cops Nab Nude
-Buvgla v-Rapts t
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i SAN ANTONIO. Tense <ANP>—
An alleged,burglar-rapist apparent
ly carried extra clothing with him
recently, as he fled nude from the
•cane of two crimes here.
Police said that a saeprrt baa
been positively Identified hy a
M-year-old Palnaettla «traet
msther and bar seven-year-aid
daughter aa Mia man who In
vaded their heme around it
o'clock In the morning, terror
hod them and raped the moth
er. The mother and daughter
Identified the Intruder aa Ern
est Clifton Smith, 21.
Officer* reported that when they
arreited Smith, a child told them
that “Daddy came In naked.” A
woman witness also said she saw a
Nabbed At Shaw
A white man waa areratad
an the campus of Shaw Uni
versity last Tuesday at
p. m., and charged with tres
passing and loitering near a
school.
Sgt. P. L Denton and Offi
cers D. D. Brinson and J. A.
Perry spirited Jesse Vernon
Booth off the eampas before
a riot broke out.
Several of the university's
male sutdento and an In
structor arc alleged to have
beaten the Intruder before
the eops arrived on the
scene.
A Mr. Croach called head
guartera to report the Inci
dent. No students were ar
rested
Booth Is scheduled to face
City Court Judge Pretlow
Wtnborne Monday. Juno l
to answer these chargee.
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From Raleigh s Police Files:
TIIE CRIME BEAT
BY CHARLES R. JONES
WOMAN IS HIT-AND-RUN
VICTIM
Miss There** Yvonne Bysrm
19. of 266 Freemen Street, to hi
officer* *t 3:69 Am.. Sunday,
that the had been visiting a
fiend at 566 Montague Lane
and was on her way home s
bout 2:2$ a.m. She added she
walked south en Montague,
east on Lenoir to Rock Quarry,
north on Rock Quarry, and she
was walking west on E. Davie
j Street. In the 1166 block, when
a 1358 or 1666 Mack Ford struck
her en the right knee and kept
going east on Davie.
Officers said the hit and run
car should be damaged on the
right front end.
ja
REV. W. T. BIGELOW 4
Raleigh. .'v*
The deacon mid the matter filet
came up on March 3 of this year,
when Rev. Bigelow called a meal
ing of the board es deacons. -Rev.
Bigelow ia then aocuaad es tolling
the deacons their duties and sccus
lug Horton of having twetamUias.
Horton further stated that his
wife. Mrs. Catherine Horton, wae
"humiliated and embarrassed" and
said the minister's statement had
brought about “ a lot of confuJon
between my wife and myself.”
The second meeting with Big'
slow leek place on Marcs 1,
according to Horton. This meet
ing wae held la tha adulator's
automobile. Herton than told
hts pastor that the statement
bad “caused other people In the
community to talk about me."
The deacon Is tha father of two
children, William, Jr., age 7, who
I attends Fuller School here, and Ju
lia Ann Horton, who goes to Apex
Consolidated School.
Horten staled Rev. Bigelow
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| naked man running dow*. Nts
street. * " '■
J Earlier, betweeh 1 and 3 o'clock
the fame morning. Mr. and Mrs.
Julian Burns, of 1807 Qofmsn St,
reported that they were awakened
by a nude mob beating them as
they lay In bed. Burns. 63. and hit
wife. Mrs. Adella Burns, 53. strug
gled with the Intruder, and he fled
—in the nude. Before fleeing, the
ntlnrker struck the couple about
the heads with an electric Iron. Ho
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Illegally
Arrested,
Ulan Sues
FLORENCE, S. C. (ANP)—Two
civil damage suits, totaling SBO,OOO
have been lodged in U. 8. District
court for the eastern district here,
by Israel Woods of Hsrtsvlllo, 8. C.,
against suspended Darlington coun
ty sheriff Grover C. Bryant mid his
former sheriff, William L. Atkin
son.
The setts. Hied last April sl,
charged the deputy with aa Il
legal arrested to which Woeda
waa wounded In the stomach
with a pistol. Bryant (Mas
charges because of kla reepeurt
totllty far tha daputy'a ailing'
According to tha complaint, At
kinson served Woods with a war
rant on July 21. 1601. charging him
with non-payment of 9100 in debts.
In a scuffle that followed. Woods
wes shot in the stomach and hos
pitalised. When he came out of tha
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The report ended, “The Woman*
had been drinking.
ASSAULTED IN HOSPITAL
Ale&ndcr Tcaalcy. of 316 E.
South Street. Informed officers at
3:54 p.m. Saturday, he was work
ing at Wake Memorial Hmpital.
when he saw Harold Jones of 1307
Bunche Drive, whom Teasley aald
owed him some money.
When the asked for the
money, the complainant stat
ed. Janet Mt him, owned him,
then pulled a knife and threat -
ened to kIU him.
Teasley said he would dD
a warrant against Jones far
assault with a deadly wrap an.
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