THE CAMOLOriAJO RALtIOH. N. C- SATURDAY, JULY «. 1900 2 N. C. Legionnaires Win 40-Year Fight For Vote Rouality (coNtnniED noH paAi n Vtee-Commaader Benjamin F. Bmltb wrote the National Judge Advocate. the National Adju lapt iM Bonorsble Daniel re lay. National Commander. Open receipt of these communica tion*. the National Commander wrote State Commander L J. Phipps, who in torn wrote Hr. Smith ae fellows: June 30. 1904 "Mr. Den] am in P. Smith 1913 Cecil Street Durham, North Carolina Dear Mr. Smith: “The higher authority, about which I (poke at the meeting of the Executive Committee of tha North Carolina Deportment of The Ameri can Legion at the Jack Tar Hotel in Durham oh Priday. June 19, ha» ruled that the provision! of our Constitution setting up Division VI was void ab initio. “Department Adjutant Nash Mc- Kee. Judge Advocate Clarence Boy an. Commander elect Leroy S. La key and 1 had a meeting at Legion Headouarters in Raleigh yesterday afternoon and came to the conclus ion that this ruling strikes down the provisions of the Constitution which ware objectionable to you and that in the future the North Carolina Department of the Legion should operate at if there had never beAn any provisions for the estab lishment of Division VI and further that the Constitution and By-Laws Committee should now revise the Constitution to M to eliminate any rAfArende- to Division Vt “It Is my opinion that you and all As the Division VI staff, com mittee chairman, area and district edfnmindam should immediately •end their resignations to Depart ment Adjutant Nash McKee, and that an® records which they have Or Shy Swords which you. as Vice CommsMAr. the Adjutant. Histori an and Bthars have should imme diately 4a filed with Department Headquarters In Raleigh. "I hat* suggested to the Depart •tent Cgitmend er elect that he ap point. qfaoon as possible, a com mittee n rediatrlctln* on a geo graphies’ basis and that in the meantime the S 3 Negro posts be etae Atbers of the 33 districts •Ad 3 Divisions which remain in our srhjfflded Conttitution afid By "t “PlaaaC let Mr McKee have these resignations so that this matter can be etc*rOd up by tha iima of tha tngtilletMii of tha naw officer* "Yours vify truly. L. J PHIfPS Department Comihsnder' ce; Mr. Qerles trvlng 3030 Elat Street Raleigh. Iforth Carolina J6HNWIXTERS LUNCHEONS with PRES. JOHNSON iCdNYlMtmb r»OM MOE 1) •Oat SUB taiegraan at the Seulh eaat git*. MVP. Tha Baelal iKfidry.* A mtiAßOr of tha Waka County Democratic Committee. Councilman Winter* serves on the executive committee as 3rd vice-chairman. Upon arrival at The White House last Wednesday. Mr. Winter* was ushered into the main dining room «« CAROLINIAN fuOHshtns C***aa«r . -CUVertn* the Csrolmst “*fr. B.a: jsr ■wststi N c., not Worth Cm*tins under the Act •I itareh sates “3 TOTAL MM ,r» v "th* RwUhti to not re*pon*lbto Mr in* rvfuiu ts unsolicited n*w*. pic tur** of advertising coOy unto** n*c mmi? Mlw« aceompento* th« copy Opinion* «*pr»*»e presence Board ehalrnua. William H. Stephenson, assured Mr. Lath am that the Beard had no thtng to do with it, adding that both City Manager Wil liam H. Carper and Police Chief Thomas Davis had In formed him It was a “ralaun derstandtng and that they were continuing to look Into It." Lloyd Jefferies chairman of Prednet No. 34 the other polling place visited by uniroimcd offic er*. was not in attendance at the meeting. Council winter# celled Mayor Janies W > to leave the polling, itatlons Immediately, then he contacted Chl-i Davis and City Manager Carper, thus launching the probe. Elections Board member Frank Dupree stated he felt that “Possibly some persons with a •private sendee 1 to per form had gone to the Negro polling places lust got their hand called " Results of th? police probe are expected ’o be available later this week. 2.000 NAACP MEMBERS MARCH ON JUSTICE DEPT. (CONTINUED niOM PAGE 1) more than an hour during which, according to Wilkins, “we asked for everything.” But at a hastily arranged news conference held .n the corridors of the Juatioe Department lust outside the Attorney Oeneral’s door. It was apparent that the Attorney Oeneral—whose sympa thy was n"t questioned—offered little help. He repeated Department policy . as enunciated the week before bv , Justice Attorney John Doar who i said marshalls or federal men could not be provided for protec i tton before a federal law was 1 broken. Wilkin* who had H **k*d for everything" and received noth in*. appeared -.unewhat cha grined In relating the results es hi* eonveiyptlon* with the Attorney Oeneral. and Implied that Negro** will find other mean* to protect themselves In the Sooth if they could not count on the Federal govern merit'* help. - The miming youth* are Andy Ooodman. 30. and Michael Boh wemer, 34 both whit* and from New York, and Jams* Cheney, a 33-year-old Negro from Meridian, .ft %, m mt ignr^PT l * l Br |P|- ts" K WVB VR a ft PLSa ftt ft ■ fti ft | ft. ft ftftftftftft^p r . * w mr. DR KING ADDRESSES OVER 70.000 PERSONS—The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Kind, J r > ,s shown addressing a civil righte rally in Chicago Inst week which attracted over 70.000 persons to Soldier Field. He declared seven southern cities, in » v^' 'rmgVi? ■■ ■•>*%, AT BIG RALLY Chicago: Shown on speaking platform at Illinois Rally tor Civil Rights at Soldier Field here June 21, ere ( l-r) Mehlia Jockson, singer; Rev. Martin Luther King, who rjM‘ 1 t& ; : V- ** ,'t ;aiEaE£n frll ' • M A ; wß&k »,?< yg ■ ■ Jpi|B " y; bbpC* fjpr'• " **armLr «w i v ,B.\y*TOE»B v /JBlhl ** j ' kolfc. ‘ €*toX Jk C^H jwßlhijr*\Ke* \,a? BT ’NfLf :v FAMILY VISITS EVERS' GRAVE Arlington. Va: Tha widow of Med gat Evan joined oi-or 3.000 delegates to tha NAACP contrition in in a pilgrimage to his grave in Ar lington National Camatary last week The NAACP delegates also visited tha gtave of format President John F. Kennedy. With Mrs. Even are her children, < l-t-r ): Rena, 10: James Van Dyke, 4; and Darrell. 11. (.UPI PHOTO ) Mia They are pari of 1.000 white and Negro youths aeheduled to work in Mississippi this cummer on the "Mlrslaslppl Project" an effort to get Negroes us the state to regis ter and rote In an earlier action, the Whi'e Houee ******* involyed In the youth's dlsappearonce when Presi dent Johnson assigned former CIA director Allen Dulles as his personal croimary to Mississippi to confer with officials there on the probably breakdown of isv .ml order. But the White House, like the Justice Department was playing a "soft shoe” game with Missis sippi officials by -mphaslsmg » at Dulles was not going to Out southern state to 'investigate.'' but to coordinate “an Inquiry “ Thoee who met with Attorney Oeneral Included Wilkins, Dr Aaron Henry, i resident of the Mississippi NAACP; Clarence Mit chell Jr., the Assertion's Wash ington Bureau chief; Alfred Wil liams. chairman of the NAACP National Youth Work Committee; and William Booth, vice chair man of the convention's resolu tion# committee BOYSCOITS PLAN WORLD’S FAIR TRIP (CONTisacn rtoN raoa i) Ms persons who are planning to j go on the trip ar ■ to meet Sunday, i July 5. at 4 00 om. at the Tup-' eluding Birmingham, Ala., and St, Augustine, Fla., will be test ing grounds for the civil right a law shortly alter it g enactment. (DPI PHOTO). addressed the rally; Rev. Arthur Brazier, master of ceremonies, and Rer. Theodore Hesburgh, President of Notre Dame Univers ity. Over 70.000 persons gathered for rally. (UPI PHOTO). per Memorial Baptist Church. ! comer Blount and Cabarrus Streets 1- Hale.gh According to the Rev. D. N. Howard. Sr. trip director, tome parents will be making the trip i also ■■ 1 ■ lll ■ 11 1 —— — 01131500 DELEGATES AT NCCPTA MEET (CONTINt EO FKOJ* PAGE ONE) Harps and tanner president ol mT College, He discussed the convention focus “Ore*ter Hori aons: Perspective for the Future.' R will be the thanktoes lob of the PTA moeenwnt to wash the | dirt; linen of integration and first ' class ciusenshtp for Negroes. Proa- J tor said. “The biggest price la yet to be paid for integration.” he said. FIRED TUTOR SUES MOORE’S CAMPAIGN MGR. (CONTINUED FROM #0)1 O graduate study toward a master of science degree at Howard Univer sity and the University of Penn- STEPHEN’S JULY 4TH SELL-ABRATION B re!fr?gerator 5 190 95 up- Frigid&ire Custom p"""" 7 “ Deluxe Washer 0 2 Speeds - 2 Cycles I C(|9s V —I •»••«—' .«• X —1 • Automatic Bleach * fear aid WCDAB-1 Detergent Ditpi—er ***** OPEN MONDAY & FRIDAY TIL 9:00 P. M. i " Stephens * appuahce Co. 1100 S. Saunders St (Old 15-A, South; p hone TE 4-4331 sylvartia Oh or about June 3. l9Bi ahd after the close of the 19*3-44 school terti, Mrs. Johhson states. She was notified by defendant L. M. Wil liams. that her employment con tract would not be renewed for the 1964-45 academic year. The suit also claim, “Tha decision not to renew plantiffs employment contract was made by the defen dants herein, acting in concert, and was arbitrary, capricious and malic ious and without legal cauae and was designed to intimidate and de ter and harass plaintiff and the members of the classes which she represents in the exercise of their rights under the statutes and the Constitution of the United States as set forth abovs and to penalize plaintiff solely because of her ex ercise of such rights." I I ■ 80UGHT BY FAMILY lf anyone knows the whereabouts of James Mints, 29, above, who Is < feet, 2 -itches tall and weighs about 175 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes, they are urged to contaet his mother, Mrs. Minnie Mints. 1199 S. Per son Street. Her telephone num ber is 832-0835 Mr. Mints. • former serviceman, waa la*t seen two years ago. It is urgent that he contact his mother- Seagram’s 1 ? oAo Staawn* L_ srvm/Cr«w ~ « JL AMUCAX ( uEKDEawmsm iom «4«* 4/5 tu&uii MTuat comrr. nniwi. turn mujsi h tm. mb mm mm tfa