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SATURDAY, WOV. 26tb, 1949 CAJtOLIIIA tlMES PAGE THISE Righf Congress To Join NAACP In Drive WINS CLUB HONOR — Mrs. Alta M. Ford, center, was crowned “Mrs. Lakeview” recently by the members of the Lakeview Officer’s Club at Fort Bragg. She is shown above with runners- up in the contest, from L. to R., Mrs. Mary F. K iphcart, who won third place; Mts. Mildred Boone, second place, and Mrs. Louise Owens (second from right) who won fourth place. At right is Mrs. Edith Miles, president of the women’s auxiliary of the club.—U. S. Army Photo. Shaw Founder In Bl&k African Merger Honored In Rites Wilkin Urges Acheson News Briefs HERE and THERE NEW YOKK. (JITY Ethel Water craslied a bottle of champagne on a ij)4a,500 five story buildmg to christen Milady Health and Beauty Center, bought this week by 25 Negro women of Ualem. Fourteenth Aiueudujeut, that ithe judgement of the Court of Appeals is correct, and that the petition should be denied. DAi'TON, UlllU Jklrs. Cousiance liaKer Jioiiey, NAACr lawyer ana tniee oi her fjoin^auiaiis were reiuseu; ser vice and ioreibiy evieieu iroin a Uowntowu Uayioii restaurant. Jr'olice Ciiiet Ivirkpatnck order ed arrest oi tlie bartenders ioi- iowing protest of tlie incident by the AAACI’. Ueiegaies to the NAACl' youth conurtncc, lU' letters to ilie Dayton newspa pers, Uovenior i’rank Ijauscue, the state s attorney general, Mayor l/obrey, and tlie eity luuii- aKt'i', luUii'tmliun uver the mciUent and demanded cor rective actioii. “It IS indeed a sy^ry bit of irony,” wrote the convention delegates, “that we, assembled here iroin all corners of the nation to plan for fur therance of such rights legisla tion as passed by the State of Ohio siiould turn the corner and be refused a sandwich in the State of Ohio.” ^ TALLiVllAStjES, FLA. Mrs. Clementine Daniels, Mrs. Louise Kobiuson, and Misti Car rie M. Garnes, Florida A. aad M. College iustructors, attend ed the School Food Service As sociation meeting iu Washing ton, D. C. at the Hotel Btatler on last Friday and Saturday. Discussions throughout the con ference hinged around trends in food consumption and im plications for child feeding. Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan was one of tlie speakers for the occasion, ‘noukjnGiTon Herman Black, 23-year-old old farmer, is being held in Harnett County jail without bond, as a result of a pet ty argument over the use of the family car. Ilis wife \’as given a 50-50 chance of survival after being admitted to the hospital with her face peppered with shot. The fracas brought death to George McMillan, 25, Mrs. Black’s cousin. RALEIGH North Carolina was selected as one of America’s show-places ♦^le visited by a party of Swiss officials on a whirlwind tour of the United States. The visitors were conducted on a one-day swing Tuesday, November 22, through the Sandhills and Pied mont by the State Advertising Division, Director Charles Park er announced. WASHINGTON, D. C. Seeking to maintain the lily- 'w'hite occupancy pattern of Stuyvesant Town, the Metro politan Life Insurance Comp any’s semi-public housing de velopment in New York City, lawyers for the company filed a brief w’ith the United States Su preme Court asking that the Court deny a petition for review of the case filed jointly by the NAACP, the American Civil Liberties TTnion, and the Amer ican Jewish Congress. Metro politan Life maintains “that the ren?ing policy of Stnyves- ant Town is not subject to the WILMINGTON Dr. Gordon B. Hancock de livered the Achievement W’^eek address at St. Stephens A. M. E. Church last Sunday, spon sored by Oniicron Alpha Chap ter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. , NEW YORK Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, 71-year-old famed dancer, is re ported in only fair condition at the Columbia Presbyterian Hos pital. Earlier in the week he was said to have been iu critical condition w’hich necessitated his being placed in an oxygen tent. WASHINGTO^. C. The Capitol City h^s come up with one case of the/dread dis ease of Leprosy; its I first since 1945. The victim is a l5-year-old lad who was strickeirs^ith the malady in the Phillipine^lands. PITTSBURGH, PA. Homer S. Brown, veteran Democratic State legislator de feated his Republican rival, Judge Harry N. Jones, with a THEY’LL NEVER PIE g> THE NAME OF MAMHAU. W'('mator''>tavlor will ALWAV» BE UNKBD WITH THE ^RILLirtO- SPORT OF BICVCLB THIS AMAZINO- UTTLE athlete WA9 BORN l(i INDIANAPOLIfilND. lATB-AT 13, WHILE th^LCfitO AS AN iXHlBmON RIDER BV A LOCAL. BiCVCLE SHOP OWNER.HE WAS RUSHED INTO A lOMlUB t%)AD BAC* A»AIN«T A&ROOP OF 0«0WN MEN O^VETN A IS* MINDTE HANDICAP, yOUNG- TATLOR WON HIS FIRST BACB/ AT IA HE MADE HiS PHOnraS- lONAL DEOUr ATNEW YOftK'» MAtNSON •ARDEN- » >EA«S ufiWl Ht WON THe AMERICAN SPRINT TITl.C, AND AT tl HE AUO HAD THE MPOkB DISTANCE TITU'TOYLORWEHT TO EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA- SMASNIN& RECORDS AND wiNNiN» /v\onr TiTi-n/ TMfMIOHTY N\AODR"RACeO FOR 19 YEARft-RETlRINO- IN 1910- Contmvntal rMtnr** (U,OUU vote majority, last Tues day to become the lirst Negro judge in I’ittsburgh. A native of ±luntingftn, W. Va., Judge Brown is a graduate of Vir ginia Union and the University of Pittsbui'gh. He was admitted to the bar in 1922. RALPriGll — The 84th anni versary of Siia\\ I.'niversity was obscrviMl at Founder’s Day Ex- crcist's held Kriiluy nioniing in riiivcrsity ('kmch. The annual address was dflivered by Dr. Fn-d I). Scssoms, a jdiysiciaii of \Vashiiigton, Ga., anti a Shaw grafluatc in the class of 1906. Earlier, in keeping with u long-.stamiing custom, .students, faculty, friends of the in.stitu- tion gathered at the grave of the Founder, Dr. Henry Martin Tup per, where a wreath was placed by ^Miss Jeanne Brown, a junior of Atlantic City, N. J., “Mis.s Shaw” of the current year. President R. P. Daniel read the inscription from the grave marker, a legend known to thousands of Shaw University alumni and heard often by them on similar occasions: “He count i‘d not ids life tlear unto him self, that he might life Uo«hvard Ills brotiier. Prayer was olfentd by the lU-v. i). F. Haywood of Ualeigh. Following the graveside cere mony, tlie procession of Shaw pei-sonnel, visiting alumiii, and friends made its way to Univer sity Church for the Founder’s Day service. Dr. Sessonis, a med- ieai practitioner for 44 years, out of his own experience made a talk which was considered real istic and inspiring. Speaking of the Founder, Dr. Sessoms said, “Dr. Tupper and ilis co-workers did much to mold and shape the moral influences, customs, and character of our people.” The speaker also attri buted something to the “in fluence of Dr. Tupper and Shaw University.” NAACPBulletin Features Congress Voting Records GREENVILLE Sixteen year old Jesse Lee Wil Us, being held by police without boiKl, fatally wounded his 65- year-old grandfather, John Wil lis, with a hunting knife during a duel last week. The boy sur- rended himself to the poiie« a short while after# the killing which occurred at the Willis’ residence. NEW YORK — Voting rec ords of all congressmen and sen ators for the first session of the 81st Congress are set forth in the fall issue of the Bulletin of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, published this week. Listed as significant votes in the House are (1) abolition of the poll tax, (2) public housing, (3) broadening social security Gl^EENSBORO J. A. Carney, prominent busi- ncs.suiaii of tlu.s city tlied Wed nesday morning,' November IG at L. Kicharclson .Memorial Hos pital following a brief illness. .\lr. Carney was owner and manager of Carney’s Square Deal Service Station on East M*arket Street. B’uneral services were liekl Saturday at Ijaugh- lin .Methodist Church. Rev. T. C. Tarpley officiated. Interment was in the Church Cemetery. -Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Verona Carney; two daughters, Miss Jessie Carney of the home and Mrs. Ilelejia I>junbert; two sons, Horatius and tlodie; one grandchild; two sisters, and two brothers. HIGH POINT Miss Anna E. Saunders, vet eran nurw of 8J5 Hilltop Street died Thvirsday, November 10th, following an extended illness. Miss Saunders was a native of Randolph County w'ho had spent her life helping others to get the benefits of health. During the days of her active life she was a staunch member of the First Baptist Church, member of the senior choir, vice presi dent of the Daughters of Dor cas Club, member of Alpha Art Club, the Criterian Club and the B. and P. Club of the WCA. The funeral rites were held on Saturday afternoon at the First Baptist Church with Rev. W. F. Elliott, pastor, officiating. Interment followed at Greenhill (Vnietery. ROCKY MOUNT ■ The former Miss Marion Louise Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Parker, Sr., be came the bride of Thomas An drew Stith, Jr., recently at St. James Baptist Church. Rev. J. H. Clanton officiated. law, (4) segregation in the SPARS, (5) repeal of Taft- Hartley Act, and (6) 75c mini mum wage, law. Covered in the Senate are votes on (1) Barkley- cloture ruling, (2) adoption of new cloture rule, (3) ^segrega tion in public housing, (4) re peal of Taft-Hartley Act, (5) 75c minimum wage (6) admis sion of DPs, and (7) prohibit ing segregation in federal aid to education. NAACP members are asked to judge legislators on the basis of the thirteen issues voted on by the House and Senate. The Bulletin li.sts all senators up for re-election in November, 1950. [Toys ^ FromrAcross^The \ S«a CHICAGO—Brueie Horek cautiously shakes hands above with] a barking dog frorii France, after meeting the swashbuckling Puss *N’ Boots from Italy. It all happened at the Old World Toy Fair held) by Marshall Field and Company as a preview of imported toys for. Christmas. A parade of toys from many European countries was inti^uced to enchanted younesters along Field’s Candy Cane Lane by Vincent Gottschalk, the barker. y — - - Get Your Out-ofSeason Gar ments Clean Now Don’t dare store your Sum mer garment^ without tiav- ing them dry cleaned before being put awpy for several months. Get%ut these gar ments now and have them dry cleaned. If you bring your garments and caU for them you save the “Cash and Carry*” discotint which means lower dry cleaning costs t^ :^u. DURHAM Laundry Co. Dry Cleaning Corner Gregson St. and Peabody St. Phone L-991 Ut Us Help You !!! Let Us Solve Your Electrical Prob lems - Repair And Service Your Appliances, And Give You A Com plete Change - Over In Light - Fix tures-Free Estimates. Greet The Winter ^ore - Free Of Electrical Defects. We Are As Close As Your Phone Call /6-6024 UNION ELECTRIC CO. 1224 Fayetteville Street H. H. HOLLOWAY, Manager W. D. McNEILL, Electric Contractor NKW \OUK l’i».; Siutc 1>.- purliiniit uiid Hit; Liiitfd iSluU H delegation t(j the l.nitcil .Sutioii.-> liuvc Immii iirgeii to oppuse .stron'jl^ llie pl•upo^ied ainicxu tion ot .South W c.-jt Aliicu, lur mcr (jciiiian colony, by the I n- ion of South Africa. In idcntit-al letters to Secre tary ol State Dean Achcsion and to Waricn Austin and Mrs. Eleanor Koosevelt oi the .liiuer- ican delegation to the United Nations, Uoy Wukuis, acting st crctary of the National .\.>>!jocia tion lor the Auvauceiaciit of at ’’the renusccuce of Nazism iu Colored I’ci^ie, expres.scd alarm South Africa, anti .-■aid that ■ ‘ we are gravelk disturbed by the prospect of ^unejcatiun of the former Gepnan colony by the Union.” The United States, Mr. Wil kins asserted, sliould “demand that tlie Union of South Africa cede this territory for trustee ship under the United Nations —a trusteeship in which South Africa should have no share in administration.” Mr. Wilkins cited a statement on colonial policy developed by eight national organizations in collaboration with the NAACP. ‘Since the Union of South Af rica abstained from signing the Declaration of Himiau Rights,” the statement said, “it is not fit to hold South West Africa as either a mandate or a trust area.” Borber-Scotia Prexy To Speak At Church Meet - Dr. L. S. Cozart, President of Barber Scotia College, will speak at the Covenant Presby terian Church here at 5 p. in., Sunday, November 20. Prt'sidcnt^Cpzart, an oufstand- Mir Ifiulev Hi ‘‘iliiciitioiml circles, i.s !i mi'mbor of the Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church in the United .States of America. lie ha.'^ inadt' a remarkable ironiribution to collrgiate edu ration through hi.-j wurK ii-i ,Pr* . itleiit of Harber .Seutia I'ollegtt, '»n-ord. Dr. Cozart appears here under the ^ponr^rship of the womeu .of t li e (Jo\enaiit tii'eabyteriiiii Church of which the Reverend •lames A. ( annon is minister. The public is invited to attend the meeting at 5 p. m. Sunday. Tobin Cites Progress Before NCNW Meet WASHINGTON, D. C. — “Progress is being made” on the campu.ses of the country. Secre tary of Labor Maurice J. Tobin said in opening the Fourteenth Annual Convention of the Xa tional Council of Negro W'omen in Wa.shington, November 15, Tobin, after paying enthusias tic tribute to Mrs. McLeod Be- thune, retiring founder-presi- dent of the Council, cited sever al instances where college lead ers have moved against discrim ination and segregation. These included recent incidents and developments at WajTie Univer- versity in St, I»uis; and the sity, DetroTt; Washington Uni- irraduate school of the Univer sity of Kentucky, Secretary Tobin; whose speech was read' by I’wier Secretary’ of labor Michael .7, Calvin, praised Mrs. Bethune as “one of the prreat women in America.” Austir\@Nichols CLUB RESERVE ^ BLENDED '® WHISKEY ■ blended Hw Slralgkt Wkhliiyi !■ Ikh pra^Kl on S Iyton m aon tld; Stniialil Wliiitw. m / Sioii iMrtiil Splfiti, UJ pn»i. I i Austin^icKols i ■ iCo.fflS live. ■ UOOMTN-HIW fOM New Method Laundry And DRY CLEANERS Quality • Service 405 Roxboro St. DIAL 6959 Week End Specials Sausage ...... - 3Sc Shoulder Pork Roast .. . 45c Val Chops _ 49c Roast Beef — 45c Rib Stew . . . , , - 38c BonelesG Stew .: _ 49c T-Bone . 65c Round Steak . , . . - 65c Pork Chops . 60c Fresh Ham 45c Shoulder _ 38c •24 lbs. Flour _ -$1.65 10 lb. Flour 80c Milk 12c Eggs, Dozen 70c Bacon 49c WILLIE Roberson Grocery And Market Corner Dowd and Roxboro DIAL: L-2891 A Complete Electric And Transportation Service Duke Power Co. DIAL F-151 Corner Mangum and Parrish Sts. SEW Vi int. Open Letter from William L. Pattenon, CRC Executiv* Secretary, Sayi IMride-aad* Rule Must Be Replaced By Unity. Pledge* Full Support of Organization to IfAACP Drive. .\ fraternal hand in support of »h Civil Right Mobilization planni ;1 by th>* ,S‘.\.\rp has ..ff>*r*'d by th»- r'lvil kijihfs gn , m an bp^-n Ifttt-r b* Wil liam L Paff^rson. T Rr leadt-r. Thn Civil (V;ngre?«, ••onnl'^ting of tv r l= {i chapters ifi all of th» I'nit^^l Statfs. ha.s b^n nt^fabh' for it.s leadership in .in-h nationwide ••ampaiims as thf nnwatinsr -if thf* IriTe Senator Bi/uo: dcf^ns^ of fh“ Trenton ."'ix Wil li** M'-Ghe^. its fierht-; acainst lynchinir, police hmtalit and djsprimination in «ll irs forrtH, as well as r-ampaiffn'i fur paswjir** of anti-Iynch. anti-poll tax and FEPC bills. ‘‘On behalf of the Civil Rights Congrrv).” Mr. PatfenK>n wrote to the NAACP, “I pledgirH our wholehearted support for this National Civil Rights Campaign. Indeed, all who desire fundamen tal changes in the status of NV- gro .\niericans now, rather than -on some unspecified tomorrow, must realize that they must help make this project a landmark on the road of strussle of t^e Ne gro people toward complete lib eration.” Mr. Pattersjn puintefl out thata lack of unity has been a tragic feature in the struggle of the Negro people for full and complete equality, that both government and privte enter prise have fostered a policy of divide-and-rule and have thus far kept the Negro people’s for ces divided. "Unity expressed through a national mobilization of men» women and youth in Washing ton scheduled for January Id- 17,” he continued, ‘‘has limit less potentialities for succesful struggle.” He said that it i.s possible “to secure the vote for millions of voteless Negro Amer icans; to smash the ghetto and restrictive cavtjiaiits; tu rnd tke terror imposseil by Klansmen and police —in-diurt.. ti) achieve full citizenship and human dig- nitv.” Yon WoBhln’t Believe It! —but w© do it every day at C^h Or Terms Nu-Tread Tire Company 601 FOSTER STREET DIAL F-3301 We keep ’em rolling—trans forming “smootkies’* into “toughies”—rebuilding tirei the Kelly Armorubber way. The new tread we put on them will actually outwear tteel. Bring ’em ini If your worn tires are still sound, w’ll build many thiHisands ot safe miles into them. If you prefer, well be glad to trade them in. Ask about our liberal changeover dcaL U
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