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n 1 h MKm j STILL HOSPITALIZED—WiI- Be Dean (Pat) White. 19-year ali tow>letter oporto star at the John W. Lie on Jr.-Sr. Hifh School here, to (till hospitalised and “hi* condition ha* not im proved,” his physician told The CAROLINIAN early Wednesday moraine. White, who entered Wake Memorial Hospital Son day, May SI, after attending Baccalaureate services at the school, received his high school diploma in the hospital from Principal H. E. Brown, on Fri day, Jane S. A resident of Chav is Heights, White was labeled "the boot all-round athlete ever to attend the school” by coach Peter H. Williams. He Is best known for his prowess as a quarterback on the football field. He Is shown In above pho to preparing to throw one of his Students Hear Head Os S. B. I. Walter F. Anderson, Director, State Bureau of Investigation spoke to the Boys and Girls at tending the American Legion Boys’ and Girls' State meeting at Shaw Univentty, Tuesday, June 16. Mr. Anderson stated that the 8. B. L came into being in 1938. Dur -m the flcal year 1,276 officers in jaw raforaemspt have noehred tw painting ant the various fusitiins of stir, county, and state In Otis Mnh, he named •qNUb > «7stoMM 1 b MHILte tented. % below Jfc nsnnmil gransps irr crime. The dlffertoce In our arime rate, is re flected In our young people. In North Carolina the rate of crime committed by youth Is lower tat proportion to the sise of the cities. (CONTINUED ON PAGE X) Faces 85 Years For Numbers DETROIT (ANP>—The alleged claim by a young Detroit minister that he possesses “special know ledge and power” to furnish win ing numbers to numbers players may earn him a total of 85 years in prison and $17,000 in fines. That was the situation fac ing the Bov. James L. Lofton, Jr., 31, after he waa indicted by a U. 8. Grand Jury here last week an 17 counts of frond by (CONTINUED ON PAOX Z) iii iii niwar^j W E A T H E R Temperatures Tliantijr through Monday will tTnift mar normal. Rainfall will he around ana inch la the mountains, with lasaer amounts ilK«htrr. tom* normal hlfk ul low temperatures aro: Asheville, M and <1; Charlotte and Baleigh. M and IS; Colombia, K and id; Charleston. M and Id. Tempera tures latter part of week: tarn lac somewhat cooler about Sunday Perrlpatation occurring mainly an Friday and Saturday In form of gathered showers or thundershow ers. beginning In mountains by Thursday. From Raleigh’s Police Files: the: crime beat BY CHARLES R. JONES BOY M. SAYS GRL COT HIM Claude Edward Plttwtan. Id of 521 E. Eden ten Street. In formed Officers Bobby B. Coals and J. E. Pierce at ld-JS p. m. Monday. Uut a teenage girl cut him near 2M 1-2 Selwyn Alley. TBs boy would nut fire the rugs say mart information and refused to press charges against kin assailant Young Pittman wag treated at ■Take Memorial Hospital tor cola in hid nock and cheat. KATE WIPE. ECUS HEB AWAY PKOM HOME v Mrs. Grace W. Winston. M, a t MU flamer Bead, told Offhand B. C. TTtppn and O. C. Pratt at Claims Assault Occurred At Charts Park: I WAS RAPED, SAYS GIRL, 17 Suspect Is Still At Large A 17-year-old Raleigh girl told polioe officers at 13:02 am. Fri day, that she was raped and gave the name of the boy who was re sponsible for the crime. Mias Teresa Ann Smith. 1205 8. East Street, reported to Officers B. C. Nipper and O. C. Pratt that she and her boyfriend, Michael Montague, of 1235 New Bern Avenue, had been to a baseball game at Chavis Park, left the game and went on the campus of the John W. Ligon Junior-Senior High School. Miss Smith stated Montague left her at the school, and added that she started to walk home. “1 was on my way’ through Chavis Parte,” said the girl, “when a colored boy around 20 or 21 years of age, jumped out of some bushes and grabbed me." She told the oops the person's name was Jimmy Hayes. The vie tint said ah* tried to eontinuo going homo, but this subject grabbed her about the noae and struck her on the nooe and in the mouth several times. Miss Smith said the attacker then knocked her on the ground and raped her, adding that she fought him and bit him on his hand. As two men approached on the sidewalk, her attacker jumped up and ran, she declared. The girl stated she would know the boy if she sow him again. She was examined by a physi cian at Wake Memorial Hospital, who refused to give information as to whether she was sexually smoulted, adding it was a matter of medteal ethics. UPUd not deny the sUs wit took place, however. All efforts to contact Miss Smith sad her relatives have proven futile. No arrest had been made at CAJBOLINIAH Conducts Young Adult Poll Here i* In cooperation with the Nation al Board of TMCA’s, the Blood worth Street YMCA will conduct a Young Adult Piddle Opinion Poll far the Raleigh area. Some of the questions asked hi the questionnaire may be found Id this issue of the CA ROLINIAN. Interested young people may secure o copy at the YMCA office. 680 8. Blood worth Street, or receive one tiuwagh the mafl by calling TE 2-1255. When completed, all copies should be left at the “Y” office for tabulation. For the past three national elec tions, “Y” Voter-Code projects have been held for young Ameri cans. Theoe projects were develop ed to promote more effective po litical participation in the elec tion. Each project has been enthu siastically endorsed by the Presi dent of the United States and other leading figures across the country. The bade objectives of the ' “Y” Voter-Cade are to help young eitisens (1) learn bow our political system operates (2) register to vote, (2) under stand the Issues. <«) know the candidates; (5) got an Inform ed vote, (5) follow-up the elec tion. Some of the questions on the questionnaire are: Are yon registered to vote? Do you know the qualifications for voter registration? Do you know where and when you can register? Do you consider yourself a Re fcoNTmogp ms pass *> and atartod heating bar with Ma kanda sad flats. Mrs. Winston said her apouaa also ran bar ant ad the ham a and waaM not lot her bask In. Officers arrested Winston for as sault and battery on a warrant signed by Mr». Winston. TWO CLAIM TOOTH ATTACKED Luther Hines. 731 E. Lenoir St, and Miss Barbara Mclwer. Id. 21d Loo Street came to the station at 10:49 p. m. Monday and rapo»ad a 14-year-old boy committed an as sault on them at Chnvta Park with a hawk bill knife. Both signed petitions and the hoy was arrested and charged with as sault with a deadly weapon. (CONTINUED OrTIPAGE S) 100-Yr.-Qld Local Patient Receives Letter From LBJ THE CAROLINIAN VOL. 22, NO. 33 PASTOR IS SENTENCED +++++ + ‘ + ♦ Davidson Is Shot Twice Cleric Gets > 15 Years In Cop Killing GASTONIA—A 38-year-old lo cal pastor, the Rev. Leroy Worth, eras sentenced to 15 years tat prison Friday after he changed his ides pom inooent to first dqgrse mur der to gutty of second degree murder. " The darts was banded htelorm in Goston County Superior Court here in the pistol slaying of off duty policeman, J. F. Woolfolk, 40. also a Negro. T)m sentencing followed almost five days of testi mony. The nw-t took place on March 27. Rev. Worth testified he fatally shot the officer when he (WooUoik) started strang ling him. Worth s married man. testified Thursday that he had gone to the Woolfolk home on the day of the slaying in an effort to enlist the aid of Mrs. Woolfolk to con vince her husband that ho wee not having an affair with her. He was pastor of Epoworth Methodist Church where both Woolfolk and his wife, Merce des, wen members and offi cers. He told of several occasion* when he said the policeman had accused him of “going with” his wife, and declared Woolfolk had threatened to kill him when he caught up with him. When the Rev. Mr. Worth arrived, the cep was not ot homo and tha minister asked to speck to Mrs. Woolfolk. However, before he eeuM toft to her, he stated, her husband entered the beam and de manded to know what he was doing then. The minister ssM Woolfolk advanced toward Mm and at tempted to strangle Mm with his right arm. Worth stated when he felt his wind being cut off, he pulled a .32 calibre pistol from his pocket and fired, killing the officer in stantly. (CUKTIWWS ON PAOX *> j ' ' 'in '' - ft— -1 A F~w jLXrjaji .< ■* '*"■■>■4. uMII «< a. ; . - **£/• mAttBSL jyK AT THE END OF A SUCCESSFUL TRAIL 77ns k a scene ci a teetimomal banquet, given in honor of Dr rand Mrs. W. O. Carrington, in the dining room ci Firat A.M.E. Zion Church, Brooklyn, N. Y., tor twanty-eight yean of aarvica to that congre gation. Dr. Carrington waa rated aa one of the 10 beat preacher s in America tor hie book, " Carry A Little Honey”. Shown at the ta ble, left to right, Mre. Dorothy Welle, Biehop W. J. Waite, eenior prelate, AM.E. Zion Church, who hae preaided over the Firet Church for a number of yean and waa a etudant of Dr. Carring ton’e at Hood Theological Seminary, Livingetone Cottage, Salie bury; Dr. Aaron Brown, member of the New York Board of Edu cation and Project Director, Pheipe-Stokee Fund, who eerved ae toaetmaater, and Dr. and Mm. Carrington. North Carolina s Leading Weekly RALEIGH, N. C„ SATURDAY, JUNE 20. 1964 ■ im I ~m ' a/ MBh. - . •■■■■■?&&* ■■ ■ R *'Kx< *f * ■' ' a V W . —- REVS. KING, ABERNATHY IN JAIL AGAIN The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., seated, and hie chief lieutenant end “perennial jail mate,’' the Rev Ralph D. Abernathy, back ground, ere shown in St. John’s Jail, St. Augustins, Florida last Thursday, shortly after their arrest on trespassing charges. Dr. King, there to head mass protest against racial segregation, went to several northern states to receive honorary college degrees, after posting S9OB bond. Both were arrestee while making a sit-in at tempt at a motel restaurant there. (UPI PHOTO). Baptist Choir Members In Community Relations Fete In keeping with Raleigh Mayor James W. (Jim) Reid’s request for a successful Community Relations Week, the members of the Plrst Baptist Church’s senior choir, were guests of the choir at PuUen Me morial Baptist Church, Hillsboro Street, postered by the Rer. W. W. Pinal tor. Ml— Geraldine Cate is minister of music and Mrs. Grace Gr *Ssmbs«e r ** ni * t Beeltofa ebetr shielding were: Mrs. E. M M. Kelly, minister of asmle at the WBmtegten St ebareh; Mrs. Addle Harris. Mm. Lout— One Os "Ten Best Preachers*’ Retires BROOKLYN, New York—Bish ops, General Officers, members and friends who hare been poster ed by Dr William Orlando Car rington, soon to retire, gathered Robbed By Teenager, New Oe Job BY STAFF WRITER Rules Clarence Davidson, well known ohuroh and business leader Mgs dm* shot twice and robbed ot Davidson, who Hvoa at 711 Manly Street, told Officers ft. C. Covington and ft. LJtann at 9:48 pan. Saturday, that ho drove his car around his home end stopped ot his book door, got out of the vehicle and was approached by a small yaftth, about 17 yours of age, wearing a dark shirt and trousers, end who demanded his money. Mr. Davidson had about lie In change In a small brown paper bog when bo got out of the ear. “I thought the boy wss joking at first,” stated the restaurateur jeweler, but just then the youth shot twice in rapid succession near Davidson’s feet end demanded the money again. Mr. Davidson then threw the money bag to the boy. who ran west, from the car, after leaving several fingerprint* on Its hood, (CONTtNCKD ON PAOS *> jH I '" j I wtks fIU HI E. CLARENCE DAVIDSON Shaw. Mrs. Mary B. Sapp, Mrs. Mae Bredle, Mrs. P. J. Mitchell. Mrs. Baby Perry. Themes Mar row, Franklin Band and Klalaw Patterson, Misses Martha Te hran sad Marjorie WltllaaM, representing the Meeely-Jenee Chair of the ebareh. Mrs. Kelly played the anthem. "Mozart s 12th Mass” and Mias Wil liams sang. "Lord Make Ms An Instrument of Thy Peace,” by Dun gun. Both Mayor Reid and David S. Coltrane. chairman of the North Carolina Good Neighbor Council, spoke at thia service. in the dining room and out into 1 the annex of Pint A.M.E. Zion Church. Tompkins Avenue and (coamwoßD on pmm i) Preadent Sends Sincere Wishes To Miss T. Tucker An '■ypo I I o - |i|i yfl BBhHPBb >. A REASON TO BE PRQtJD—Miee Tilth Tucker, 100-year Old lUflJlVr •WnBHfV, II WMf ll gfi fW WfmVLflnf ME frmSV JUPIUHT riel Hospital Tumdey ci this week. Mist Tucker, who received e letter ftom President Lyndon Bern* Johmeon recently, htg norm applied lor social security old ago beneHtc or welfare atg, hod h believed to be the only person ot her age in tide state who nee Hav er received any type of assistance. (See story). PRICE 15c There Is a tody on the second floor of Wake Memorial Hospital, who is the “sweetheart” of the hos pital administration and the staff. Several nurses were bustling about getting her "prettied up” fpr an Interview and photograph as representatives of The CAROLIN IAN called at Room 2 E-U Tues day afternoon of this week. She is Miss TUlle Tucker, who observed her 100th birthday on De cember 24. 1903. Asked what she attributed her longevity to, the alert centenarian replied. “Being obedient to my par ents." She does not woar glasses, hears well and speaks Intelligent ly. The next thing Mis* Tucker said as this writer took notes was, "1 have a letter from the President. I want you to read It and all my other mall." She had quite a stack of letters, but was most Impreamd by the one, written on White House stationery, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, and addressed to Mill Tucker. The President's letter stated: “Dear Miss Tucker “I have just learned that you. a centenarian, are hospitalized and that you have been successful over the years In your efforts to be eelf sustaining without recourse of so CAROLINIAN . ADVERTISERS Bin FROM THEM PAGE I Ambassador Tbsstrs Horton • Cash Star* I iso Muraiek’s Promotion Johnson-Lamb* Co. PAGE 1 Hobby’s Supply Co., lac. Torraru Insoraacs snd ksalty cs. G. S. Tucker and Brothers, me 1 Com Watch Shop Taylor Ratio sad Electrical Ca. Taylor Shoo Center PAOF. I Hudson-Bslb-Eflrds , John W. Winters sad Co. | Capital Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Csatral Drug Rtora Community Fieri— PAGE d I dames Saadsrs Tils Co. I Arm* lUalty Co. I Baleigh Funeral Horn* I1 Pspat-Cola BotUlng Co. I Jos— Jones Sausage 11 Hlltmors Hills I MrLaurln Parking Ca. I Modi In-Da via I Dial* Dry-CMaasr* Laundry < Better Brake Shop of Baleigh, lac. Am born Pontiac I Branch Bonking and Trodt Co. Hodson-Belb-eflrds of Baletgb Raleigh Savings and Loan Ass's PAGE 7 I Weaver Bro*. Sampler l AI Smith Batch Wade's Isle* BY CHARLES ft JONES ctel security or old-age benefits. You have my admiration for your gallant and prideful efforts as well as my sincera hopa for auceamful surgery and an early recovery. “Please be assured that your Government stands reedy to aid its senior citizens through existing tows and that I shall continue to press for Increased help through such program* as medicare. Sincerely, LYNDON ft JOHNSON" There ware other get-well earda and letters sddressed to Mias Tuck er and signed “with leva," many of thorn were from the prominent Worth family, associated with Old ham-Worth Builders, Inc. for whom Miss Tucker worked many year*. She formerly Hoed alone In s “aback” on Highway 15-A and war reportedly found there onc day bj Willie Worth at the building firm Mr. Worth to said to have oats toctod William F. Andrew*, admin istrator of Wake Memorial, and re quested kefo for the elderly wom an, who was “too proud” to ask for help Andrews toM this writer that ho ssntestsd the Wake Oowstp Welfare Deportment and Mtos Tucker was admitted totitehao (CONTINUED ON MM ft Bawls Meter CO. Thompson CadUlat-OldamobU*. Inc. PAGE I Colonial Storss Washington Terrace Ante, Me. LmstSsd Ur—cry sad Traaaf— C. Ksrl Llchtmcn B. g. Quinn Furniture PAGF * A. and F. estates Builders Ca. Tire Seles and tonic* PAGE I* Betty Gay Carolina Build—a Cora. Rldgoway’s OpUctaa. Mac. Pepsi-Cels BotUtng Co. as Raleigh PAGE II Sanders Mai— Co. PAGE 12 Heldmeld Mod— Cn, hM. PAGE U Carolina Power am* Ught Cm Security Meat Market IJnrola Theatre M—haales and Farmers Bank PAGE 14 Bob's Drtvs-In Clean—s Car Cto Motor* Apex Cleaning Co. Shoe Mart WHaon-FerraD Farntln gas Capital Ftratad ApsNMica Cn, Baa. Plow—-Scott AppHane* Cn. PAOB IS Jews Jon— Sanaayo Down's Bass Service