- -■’S'W‘:^;^':-*.s5=. 3 r ;al»a Stanford L './arren Public Library Fayetteville St 7-14 If ■■f? •'V •: • ft ■f TURDAY’S VOTE CAU end-off Planned For Brbwn s Banquet And Motorcade Are Readied Flatu are being readied lor a colorful send-olf for tlie Rev. J.’ A. Brown, winner of the Car olina Times Ministers Popular ity Coatest. The Rev. Brown is sclieduled to leave Durham on July 15 for Wa round trip to Israel and the Holy Land. ' The popular Ebenezer Baptist Church pastor wOn the trip' as first prize in the contest. A committee from the church, Maded by W. W. Barbee, and from the TIMES la working on •' two part program to honor Brown prior to his depart- toient. ' Highlights of the send-off will Include a bon voyage banquet ■4 the EHsenezer Baptist Church Saturday, July 14, on the eve of Rev. Brown’s departure, a motorcade from the church to the airport on Sitnday afternoon, Jiily 15 and a brief ceremony at Jhe airport prior to his depart- pire. The Rev. Brown" ^fll leave Raleigh-Durhatn airport for New York at 5:15 p. m. Sunday, July 15, He will fly from New York, on the following day. Hi* trip is expected to make (tops at Rome and Athens on way. ' ■ The . other tpp winners In the eoste»t, the Rev. 3, L. Williams, of Weldon, and Rev. M. C. jmann, of Durham, are expect- ^ to take their prize trips also ibis summer. WlUlMBS, Who finished ■“ » trto to VOLUME 38 — No. 25 \msmsuwMmi DURHAM, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1962 RETURN RIQUESTED PRlCEt IS CmH DESHAZOH-s'FliJAl^ PRIll.* CIPAZ.S — Mrs. Jacqueline DeShazor, director of the De- Shazor's Beauty College, is shown at speaker stand (far right) at closing program for DeShazor's Beauty College, in which some 60 students were graduated. Shown on the rostrum are, left to right. Mrs. S. B. Frasier, dean; Mrs. L. E. Ricks, house directress; A. E. Jackson, who presided: T. R. Speight, principal speaken Mrs. Elisabeth Anderson, sec retary; A. M. Wllliame, In structor. —photo by PurefoT AS SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER Moore To Take Oath Next Week i^remonies Ik'QWll. . , iHorp than 40 mtaisters from throujijhout the state took part in, the six weeks popularity jcontCBt. which ended on April REV. BROWN D. Eric Moore, newly appointed Negro member of the Durham of Bducaflott, _ iireak |jpyJMa, acd fo'iiiforittetf ««‘rc^ this week.- Moore was unanimously approv ed by the City Council to fill the seat on the Board left vacant by the retirement late this 'sprihg of R. N. Harris, the first Negro 4 to serye with the hady^.. - , He was picked by a special three man committee of th^ City Council, composodi of John S. Stewart, Vance Fishetf and Bas- com Baynes. Herman Rhinehart^ chairman of tthe Board, told the TIMES this week that Moore will be sworn in at the first meeting of the body. He pointed out that although the next regularly scheduled meeting is set for. July 9, he expects that there may be spccial meetings oi the group before that time. Superintendent Lew W. Ilannen said earlier this Week that tho Board^ ‘^^ould have to call, a series of spccial meetings the last weeK in June to consider a large num ber of requests for reassignment to schools throughout the city. See MOORE, 4-A MOORE NEWS IN BRIEF liirke Youtli to Lead N.F.ofA. 9AM0EL TATE TO HEAD MORTH CAROLINA NFA GREE»ISBORO — A Burke County farmi youth will head the North Carolina Association of New Farmers of America for the coming year. Samuel B. Tate, a 18>year old Hslng senior at the Olive Kill High School, Morganton, was tiectM state president of the or ganization ill balloting conducted ki the filial session of the State eony«ntion held last week dt A. iltM) 'T. College. Other officers elected and in* sCallM IncludM: Stephen Ber- nitrw Btriivia, first ^ce-president; Wrnlim Hunt, ' Yanceyville, atcond vice-president^ Shephard Spruill; RobersoAville, third vice president; Xeroy B4$U, Concord, aecfetary; Robert McQueen, I’airmont, treasurer, and Fred- erick Cook, Mt. Gilead, report- of tractor care training In which 28 members were enroll ed representing four schools Inborden, Pittman, White Oak and Tillery Chapel. NCC STUDENT GETS SCHOLARSHIP TO WORLD affairs SEMINAR Charles F. Weeks, NCC juni or from Beaufort, has Ijeen awarded a scholarship to attend the World Affairs Seminar at Twin Lakes in Salisburgh, Conn., from July 6 through August 24. The scliolarshi^ was provided by the Uistitute of World Af fairs, Inc., an organization de voted tb'broadening the horizons of students interested in world or international affairs. MAHDT AND BULLOCK MIT DRIVERS ' BMVIELD — George Hardy Frank Bollock walked awliy with top honoct in 4he Bn- mnl 4-H Safety Driving Contest! 20. at the Inborden School Satur-l Designed to offer The event closed six weeits bee BRlfcts. BUILDING MAINTENANCE IN STITUTE SET TOR A. and T. COLLEGE. JULY 18-20 GREENSBORO — A Build ing Maintenance Institute, a short course aimed at improv ing knowledge and skills for maintenance jobs, is scheduled for A. and T. College, July la- speci ‘iAued Taylor Named Assistant to Vice President WASHINGTON, D. C. — Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson announced Monday tiie appoint ment as his Special Assistant 'of Hobart 'Riylor, Jr., Detroit lawy er. Mr. Taylor has been serving as Special Counsel to the Presi dent’s Committee on Equal Em ployment Opportt^plty. He will continue to maintain his. re sponsibilities in that area but in addition will lie the legal ad visor in all of the roles that have been assigned to the Vice President. “As Special Counsel to the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, Hobart Taylor has done an out standing Job,” Vice, President Johnson said. “A very large share of the success the Com mittee has enjoyed has been due to hil Wise counsel and his de dicated efforts. He has demon strated also an extremely iUgh capacity as a member of the legal profession. I am very proud to have him on my staff.” Hobart Taylor was born in Texarkana, Texas and grew up in Houston. He received his legal training at the University of Michigan, where he was Editor of the Law Review, and later became research clerk to the Chief Justice of the Mldiigan Supreme Court. He Was later appointed Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in charge of the. CivU Division for Wayne County, Michigan. His residence is In De troit and he is married and has Iwo cMdrsn. Gets New Ded^ Charles it Mortok, fornMerly Frofessot’ of Philosophy and He licon and Chairman of the Di- vifeion of the Humanities at Dil lard Uhiversity at New Orleans, Louisiana, has just been ap pointed Dean of the College at the Fayetteville ^itate Teacljers DR. MORTON week by Dr, Rtidolph Jdnes, President of the institution. Dr. Morton comes to his new work with a wealth of formal training and experienoq in thei busing of teaching and com munity welfare. Born in Bessmer, Alabama Dr. Morton completed the work of the Dunbar High School in his home city and proceeded to Morehouse College for the A. B. degree with a major in English ; in 1946. Following his receiving the B. D. degree at the Union Theological Seminary in New f York City in 1940, he studied at the University of Heidelberg, I Heidelberg, Germany during the summer of 1955 and at the Gar- rett Bible Institute during the summer of 1956 and moved from thence to Columbia 'diversity j^^e in 1957 he warn warded Doctor of Philosophy de gree in Philosophy and Religion with minors In Social Fhiloso phy and Political Science. Prior to his coming to Fayette- See FAYETTEVILLE. 4-A King's Lieutenants Held In La. Jail in Tests for "Lunacy” SHREVEPORT, La. — The Reverends Wyatt Tee Walker and Harry Blake,. SCLC Direc tor and Field Secretary respec tively, were released last week from the Caddo Parish (County) jail at Shreveport Louisiana where they had been jailed on coriiner's comnritment wlltiout bail. The Louisiana statute under which they were held permits examination by a city or county coroner to determine “mental competence” of those suspected ef Insanity. Walker and Blake were arrest ad on a loitering charge during a voter registration drive at which Dr. King SCLC president, was prtnclt>al speaker. Both men were checking the guards placed round the church because of threats on r>r. King’s (fj. W|.. ■ ■; «l i*-l some precautionary measures being taken to guard the rear of the church, they were wrest ed on the order of Commissioner of Public Safety, J. Earl Dcnms, who earlier had declared he could give no protection to “that nigger King.” Blake and Walker were mtysteriously transferred to the county jail after finger-printing at the Shreveport cWy J»H. ■tljere they learned tliat Police Chief, Harvey Teasley iiau sign ed coroner's cuuniiitiuent against them. Dr. Stuart UtUvt., c-uunty Coroner, was quuteu in Uh. ^ress as saying that it uiiaai Oe a week before he cOuiu cuiii|«iete his exaniinatioti uf the laivgra- tionists. After two tests-oue last Friday night, the other late Saturday-both men wefe “clear oea i.URACY, 4i. Holy ulware and Sc$trbor% ace Second Primary I “Saturday’s election is a test •I whether the people of Dur ham really believe what they say they do.” This was the way In wliich l)r. C- E. Boulware sununed up the forthcoming second primary t)etween iiim and Dewey Scar- boro for a seat on the Board of Durham County Commission ers. Dr. Boulware barely nxissed TOot^ing the first Negro elect ed to the board when he failed by a few votes of obtaining a clear majority in a ten man race fo^ the five seats in the May 26 '^rimax;y. His opponent on Saturday, Scarboro, an Incumtient meml)er of the Board, trailed him for sixth place, and asked for a run off vote after Boulware failed in getting a majoriy. Boulware polled 7,472 votes while Scarboro got 6,580. Speculation on his chances of defeating Scarboro in the run off has rani^ from hopeful to poor. Boulware was endorsed by the Durham Committee on Negro, Affairs and built up a heavy lead in the ptedominanily Ne gro precincts in the first pri mary. However, his showing in the predominantly white pre cincts was poor. He Is expected to maintain his showing In the Negro ^ecincts, but h#w he wlU fare In the white precincts was questton- — Ilr. College, It was announced ^his Seciety TO LEAD NORTH CAROLINA MEDICS—Dr. R. S. Wynn, left, Charlotte, rscently inslallsd 'president, and Dr. O. Wasley Allen, 'PsyeM«*Ule, prssWent- con«entien diuktg the nual state conTeatioa Brielo. ike page 5-B ||a« tails. Clubs, dent's gavsl frem ^ outgoing president Mrs. R. P. Ran^lph, of Durham. Scene took place NE# MVident gets GAVE^i- Mrs. G. B. Gil- Christ Tflthth o f Laurlnbuig, newly elooted president of the North CarollM Federation of TO SPKAK ni DURHAM SUNDAY—Above is Dr. Lewis C. Dowdy, acting president oi A. and T. College, who will deliver the prinelpal addrMS at a spedal ptogram te be held Sunday evening at seven o'clock at Ute St. Joseph's A. M. Church. A native of 8. C., Dr. Dowdy was dean of the College befeee be w«t pointed to act In the absspca ef Dr. D. Procter, who ii ia Afriea for flie Peeee Corps. This «dll be hte first address In Duritam since becooaiag acting President. Special guests at Sunday evening's servlc* at tiie church will be aluaooi ef A. and T. College. Per detaib see page i-A. State Convention of R^l Estate Brokers to be Held in Durtun Durham will l>e host to the an nual meeting of the Carolina Real Estate and Builders Asso ciation convention this week. The one day meeting will bo held at the Biltimore hotel Saturday. * H. M. Michaux, Jr., a spokes man for the group, said that ap proximately 20 members of the organization from throughout the state are expected to attend the session. Principal speaker for the gathering will be A. L. Tnjomp- son, inter-group relations field secretary of the Federal Hous ing Authority. Thompson will discuw the operations of the FHA as it re lates to private iHiildtng and real estate organizations, at a meetipg at two o’clock in Uie hotel’s dining room. Michaux also revealed that the group is expected to devote -tome attention to urban reaew- al. Ben Perry, executive director of the Durhem Urban Renewfl; Commission, is to talk with ^ihe group on these problem*. > C. Alfred Scott, of WiiMa% Salem, is president of the of. ganlzation. Michaux said ^he qrgenizaj^og W0U14 also make plan Jer be^ replanted at the oaiioa^ re^ estai^ ecwvention, whicl^ will meeiM DMlas. Tex. on August NCC Student Gets Jolb With State ICdi^^rriina College Junior major, Jamte L. tMS named by Terry Sanford this "one of 16 “eulstaiading lentf'* in the state to atate4upp«rted ap ^ Negro selected by or’s Cornm^pion, as^|a^ Itl^job Department, at a 975.O0 per wigpek. of'^'iovetnor’s io'-aiii^ la

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