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Raleigh Anorney To Participate In National Civil Rights Conference NAACP IN ALA. UNIV. CASE; CHARGES BIAS BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Attorneys for the National As sociation for the Advancement of Colored People this week en tered the case of two young wo- ' men. who were denied admission to the graduate school cft the University of Alabama solely be-i cause of their race. Miss Polly A. Myers of Bir mingham, seeking admission to the school of joumalisK, and Miss Autherine J. Liicy of Wylam, who wishes to attend the school of library science, were both accepted by the university through the mail and then denied admission when they appeared at the riiscaloosa campus in per son to enroll. Both are 1952 Airman Marion D. received the American Spirit slated to participate in the con- sophomore social science major, S667th Basle Military Honor Medal at Sampson Alt, ference along with Attorney last week became the first soph- SATVBDAt, OCT. lltk, IMS lUttS PAOS wiwm RALEIGH Attorney Herman L.' Taylor, local attorney, has been honor ed by being one • of the few lawyers selected from over the country by the National Lawyers Guild, an association of prominent white and Negro lawyers to participate in a con- feieiice on Civil Rigiits, at the Pai k-Sheraton Hotel, in New York City, October 10-12, 1952. Attorney Taylor is scheduled to discuss the problem “Due Process: How to raise, present and prove issue of systematic exclusion of Negroes from jury panels." Some of the other participants Attractive Yvonne Scruggs, Training Squadron, and former Base, Geneva, New ¥ork. North Carolina College student, I -DURHAM (Continued from Page Four) Program Committee, read a very interesting outline of the pro gram for the year. Mrs. F. McLean, reported on the proposed budget. Mrs. Lipscomb on the cheer cards and Mesdames Good- loe and Dunstan on the “Dorcas Hospital Room” and “Whltted Chest" respectively. Many cards expressing thanlu for good worlu and cheer giv en were read by the secretary. Mrs. Ora S. Lee was elected as sistant secretary to replace Mrs. Maude Logan, who wished on ac count of her health, to l>e relieved from office. All otiier officers were unanimously relected President Rush had brought Miss Cora L. Davis to visit with the club. She is the blind college girl Law School, Attorney BeUord Taylor are: Hon. Huliert T. De- lany. Justice Domestic Relations j Court, New Yorlt City, Pro-1 fessor Thomas I. Emerson, of Yale University Law School, Attorney Earl B. Dickerson, of Chicago, Illinois, President of the National Lawyers Guild, At torney Osmond K. Kraekel, of New York City, Executive Vice- President 0f the National Law yers Guild, Attorney Leon A. Ransom, of Washington, D. C., Attorney .A. T. Walden, of At lanta, Georgia, Professor John Frank, of the Yale University whom the Dorcas Club had adopted. M>ss Davis expressed pro found gratitude for all the khidnesses and help she’d received from the Dorcas Sisters. Mrs. Lennon’s hospitality radiated from every corner of her heart and home and all enjoyed the t>ountiful and delicious re past. All lingered long, seeming to regret to leave, but with fond good nights and thanks to the hostess, the m>zpah was said. RETURNS TO FIELD WORK Having spent a summer of very unusually happy and exciting expeciences. Miss C. S. Young returns to the city to begin her year’s work as Director of Religious Education n the Diocese of North Carolina. June carried her to the state of Georgia—she’s never been in Savannah, the guest of Mrs. Samuel (Mary) White, she had a lovely time. On Sunday she worshipped at Saint Mat thew’s Church, the Rev. Mr. Caution, Priest in charge. In this lieautiful church at 5 p. m., she was honor guest at a reception, where ideas and plans for church work were mutually exchanged. The hospitality was great. From Savannah, Miss Young attended a workshop headed by the National Leadership Training of the De partment of Religious Education. This meeting was at All Saints Parish, where several hundred attended. Information, inspiration and hospitality made this a great venture. In Tuskegee, Alabama, at Tuskegee Institute, the young Dr, and Mrs. Gerald A. Edwards were Miss Young’s charming hosts. What a thrill to see that great instiution for the first time, especial ly. Septemt>er was spent in that beautiful state of Massachusetts. The great General Convention of the Episcopal Church and the grand Triennial of the Woman’s Auxiliary was attended. Miss Young was one of the six delegates from the Diocese of North Carolina. She can find no words to express the greatness and | grandeur of thi wonderful meeting and wishes everyone could' have been there. A meeting of the Professional Church Women Workers was held, in historic old Christ Church in Cambridge, * '^ass. Being a member of this organization brought one in con tact with peoples from many countries. The last days in New York at the “Installation Services” of the New United Training C^Qter for Women Church Workers crowned a summer’s “Moim- tain Top” experiences. home folk in New York City, seeing the latter Lawrence Winters in “Aida” with the New York City Center Opera Company. Mrs. J. S. Thompson attended the funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Hannah Thorpe, held in Boston, Mass.. last week. V. Lawson, of Washington, D. C. omore coed in the college's his tory to become managing editor of the student newspaper, the Campus Echo. Arthur D. Shores, Birming ham NAACP attorney, said that the refusal of Dean of Admis sions William Adams to enroll Miss Scruggs, former reporter, the young ladies would be ap- feature writer and news editor pealed immediately to Dr. Jolm of the Echo, succeeds Marion D. M. Gallalee, university presi- Thorpe of Durham, a junior at dent. NAACP procedure in NCC who has enlised in the U. similar cases has been first to S. Air Force. exhaust adminitsrative remedies The coed editor who looks for- and then to carry the cases to ward to a career in journalism federal court, where an injunc- is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. tion directing admission of L. A. Scruggs of 212 Adams St. Buffalo, N. y. ....She i* an honor student at NCC where she has participated I qualified Negro students is re- I quested. I Other Negro students who have applied to the Uriversity in dramatics, the dance group, 1 of Alabama in tl ; past have and student government affairs, [ been offered out-of-state scholar- sliips. 30— Do’s And Don’ts “IF YOU WANT YOUR CHILDREN TO SUCCEED. DO SHOW AN INTEREST IN THEM.” FAKMKBS’ OA3FEST—Part of • (ronp of » North Ouolina hmcrs and four Extension WDrfcera who reoentljr vioited the V. & Dept' of AgrleoItiiTiB Besearch Center at Beltnille, Md, is thowA •bseindiqr some ef the daiiy research work being carried on thrte. Ibk ik* dairy-breeding program. (KewaprcM Plioto.>' *riw»wjLr» L J THE OPPORTUMTY OF A LIFETIME II Become An Expert In Radio And Television Servicing. Classes Now Forming For Korean Vets, Civilians^ Public Law 346 Veterans, And Public Law 16 Veterans. MAKE INQUIRIES AT THE BANNEKER RADIO INSTITUTE p. O. BOX 1481 DURHAM, N. C. OR TELEPHONE 4-5371 JC Continues ' To Exit From Illinois Schools TAMMS, ILL. This southern Illinois town this week became the latest to join a parade of communities opening their formerly all-white public schools to Negro students for the first time, after efforts by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Negro high school students at tended classes without incident at Tamms High School after NAACP attorneys held confer-■ ences with school t>oard officials and began planning action in the I event that the students were re-' fused admission. State aid funds to the Tamms School District were held up last spring by the county superintendent of schools, ^ in accordance with Illinois law, when the Cairo NAACP branch filed suit to end segregated schools in that city. { 30 OHIO NAACP ADOPTS 9-PT. RIGHTS PLANK COLUMBUS The nine-point civil rights program presented this year to both major political parties by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in association with other organi zations in the Leadership Con ference on Civil Rights was a-' dopted this week by the Ohio State NAACP Conference, meet ing here for its annual conven tion. Walter White, NAACP ex ecutive secretary, was the prin cipal speaker at the closing mass meeting. The Ohio group called for a- mendment of Senate Rule XXH to prevent filibusters; federal action to outlaw discrimination in employmmt; a strong anti- lynching Uw; outlawing of the poll tax; strengthening of the civil rights section of th* De partment of. Justice, and other civil rights measures. Other resolutions adopted dealt with political action, anti segregation, civil liberties, lalior and employment, minimum wage, police brutality, armed police brutality, armed services, housing, health and welfare. MAP ANTI-BIAS DRIVE IN N. Y. AREA PLANTS NEWARK The lUE-CIO has joined with the NAACP in sponsoring an all- out campaign for equal job op portunities and full integration of Negro workers in plants in the Metropolitan area and north ern New Jersey. At a fair practices conference here on Septemljer 17, attended by representatives of 43 locals the lUE-CIO DUtrict No. Four, Herbert Hill, labor relations as- si^nt of the National Associa tion for the Advancement of Colored People, was principal speaker. Mr. Hill was instru mental in setting up the anti-bias drive, which was announced Jointly last week by him and Paul Jennings, lUE-CIO district secretary. The program calls for opening of new job opportunities for Ne^ gro workers in the electronics and electrical industries in the area; enforcement of anti-dis crimination clauses in union con- tracts will! regards to hiri*»gr promotions, seniority benefits, and the like; and the establisli' ment of a district-wide Fair Practices and Civil Rights De partment with functioning com mittees in the local unions. The District is the largest of the CIO union of electrical work ers, holding collective bargaining agreements with over 150 basic producers of electrical equip ment and representing 65,000 workers. Among these are Gen eral Electric; Westinghouse, Sperry Gyroscope Co., Emerson Radio, Singer Sewing Machine, and Federal Telephone and Tele graph. APEX DOmCS (Continued from Page Four) Chorus of Holland Chapel cele brated its 7th anniversary with the Gospel Chorus of New Zion Church of Jonesboro and the Gospel Chprus of Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church of Dur ham participating on the pro gram. oOo Pfc. John H. French, who is stationed at Fort Jackson, spent a few days home visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hen ry French. Chi Mu Epsilon Meets In Chapel HiU October 6 Beta Chapter of Chi Mu Epsi lon met at the home of Soror Lu cille Edwards, in Chapel Hill, N. C., Monday night, Octol>er 6, at 8:00 P. M. Sorors present were as follows: Juanita Crowe, Ann Goode, Mrs. L. M. Harris (Advisor), Blanche Hinson, Eli zabeth Hoieman, Pearl Jenkins. M s. Cora Peace, Eina Richard son and Mrs. Elaine Robinson of Liiiington, N, C. General busi ness and various projects were di.scussed, one of which is the sponsoring of a turkej raftlf which will be held a^ the Dur ham Business School. Novem ber 3, at 8:00 P. M. Tickets are now on sale for 50 each and may be purciiased from any of ihe Sorors mentioned above. TicV’ets may also be purciiased (Please turn to Page Ten) HERMAN L. TAYLOR and SAMUEL S. MITCHELL ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF OFFICES S FOR THE GENERAL PRACTICE OE LAW | UNDER THE FIRM NAME OF TAYLOR & MITCHELL 125 E. Hahgett Street Raleigh, North Carolina October 1, 1952 Telephone 3-3171 JUNIOR LEAGUE RUMMAGE SALE • CITY ARMORY • OCTOBER 17th AND 18th Doors Open 10:00 A. M. STATEMENT REQUIRED BT THE ACT OF AUGUST 24, 1812, AS AMENDED BY THE ACTS OF MARCH 3, 193S, AND JCLT 2, 1946 (TITLE 89, UNITED STATES CODE, SECTION 233) SHOWING THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGE MENT. AND CIRCULATION OF THE CAROLINA TIMES published Weekly at Durham, North Carolina for October 1, 1952. 1. The names and addresses of 'the publisher, editor^ managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, L. E. Austin, P. O. Box 59, Durham, N. C. Editor, L. E. Austin, P. O. Box 59, Durham, N. C. Managing Editor, Alexander Bames, P. O. Box 59, Dur ham, N. C. Business Manager, M. B. Hudson, P. O. Box 59, Dur ham, N. C. 2. The owner is; (If owned by a corporation. Its name end address must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or n^pre of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the nam^ and addresses of the Individual owners must be given. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firms, its name and address, as well as tliat of each hidMdual member, must be given.) L. E. Austin, P. O. Box 59, Durham, N. C. 3. The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other se curity holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: (If th«‘e are none, so state.) •> NONE. 4. Paragraphs 2 and 3 include, in cases where the stock holder or security holder appears upon the books of the com pany as trustee or in any other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting; also the statements in the two paragraphs show the affiant’s full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and con ditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner. 5. The average numt>er of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or other wise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above. L. E. AUSTIN, Editor and Publisher Sworn to and subscril>ed before me this 24th day of Sep tember, 1952. _ MARY BELL HUDS(»f, Notary Public (My commission expires April 6, 1953). 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