Mann Film Laboratories f 7U0 Chatham Rd. Winston-8alem, ^sl. C. 7/20/Coiq), Joiri Hands In Fair ^E^mplo^ent Prograih A~ 1 FOR TRIAL AHER FAST PMpants In 'Nee Walk' AI^ANY, 3«. — Trial was not Held here this morAteg lor the ' fourteen memiwr* «t. the Quebsc-WnshingtoiViGuantanamo Walk for Peace. The City At torney H. Grady RawU stated • l^^ecorder’s Court that twelve of them refused to walk to trial; and ludge A. N. Durden then asked that corntempt charges be drawn up against them. Word is that at least some of the walk ers are too weak to clinb the stairs to the second floor’ court rpom. All but two of them have bestt -fastlngrior a week in the city Jail sin«fl their arrest last ^nday as they attempted to Wflk tbrougb Albany, taking a gkrte not approved by Police iKm I^aris Prltoliett. ^ ilM i^baay Movement, the lo- ctl MegKt^yil rights group, is orfa^lcing an all-day fast' on Jiew Year s Day, to show solidar- w^th the waUners and their /or f]:«cdoni of speech, wheq Barbara Deming, qne of the • fotir \Malkere not in jail, to visit the priaoners after eMirt, she was told that they vrould be allowed no visitors, beeiMWi they Bad refused to walk Wj^art. Wheo, ifte;tQld Chief llrltieotftt' that tome' were too week ter'walk,- hie Replied that had-fasted for six nrftfp.th) once Wnd Had i»o^ b«en that weak. jAked whether a doctor Ihd tAe WjJkers, he said mt Ch^ did not need one; they were Mkttof.^Olis t>einlng states ^finkely Vi# «n but two are ■ ■ ' ' ,^^Ve t«evi« of the walkers !*»> tb )4^nd themselves in court, two ^ve an attorney, C to aWBM today, but were the AuKe. Chief Pritchett an- nwOMM; “The city elects to try fottfteeit together.’’ Aake^ whether thitf was a denial of tlt^ civil liberties' of the two, At tinwy King -said that yes, that hii e^iaiofv;"he cttuld see no r^Mpn for delaying their trial Meauie of cotrtempt charger agalkat Ine o^era. King also said that Ane at the women prison ers, kh Havice, had told him WINfe ACAI^iT-Fer the Mcend year Miu Judith' Halt, daughter ef Mr, and Mrs. Percy L. Hall •f 402 Dunttan Street, was de clared- the winner of the title 01 "Miss A.M.E. ZIen Conference." She is^^hown al>eVe i>eing award ed a" trophy by C. M. Palmer, Durham i>uiin(H man and treas urer of the Conference. Misi Hall is a junior at Hilltide High SchooL Others in the picture. from right to left are Mrs. Annie McLaughlin, Rev. Georga Ther- rington, pastor of Kyles Tem ple A. M. E. Zion Church, where the award was made; Miss Hall and Mr. Palmer. C8 dtcCa tl'W’niuTH VOLUME 41 — No. 1 DURHAM; 27702, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1964 RETURN R^UESTED PRICE: IS Centr Chamberlain,Rober Json Increase NBA Scoring MKW YORK — Tly Moring 78 24.5 averagp to lead the points in two games during the past week to raise his total for the .season to ?0B6, Will Cham berlain pt San f raiwsco increas ed his. average per,tame to 34.3. l^t y^ar, during met correspond i^tf week, he dro|>ped in scoring average .{or the first time dur. ing the l^soR. going from 49.1 to 46.4 with 1742 points for 36 outings. In that respect. Oscar Robertson, who did not miss a free throw all week and who successfully caged 3S fouls, circuit jumped his scason*s pcrcentqge from .852. In 386 attempts" he % that narfing tiyat ske w«s phy sically' Incap^e of' climbing the court >tair8. It is followed id' thg scor- rKa^l ipg taidw by 'QiCTr jtobertsoi rfePiee « Cln^i«»atl WIW iw4 Csfliei Bob Pettit, St Lodllt 1043 and Jerry WiMt; I»os A||celeg 1039. W^st IMS th^ per game ftveraii; wip tot ^ tilts. ‘ Thf elottgeted .>pivot star of the Warrior* eoqitinues to main tain-hts lead iv the field goal percentage column with a .526 an4 in total-rebounds with 711 retrieves. Jtfry Lucas of Cin cinnati continues as runner-up among fielid goal percentage leaders with .513, whiles B-i 11 Russell of the BbRto'n Celtcs, runner-up in total grabs, has a has made 334 foul shots, followed by Cliff Hagao'of St. See NBA, page.^l^ Future Precj^tion Fm Jobs At Grant R^nold’s Challenges Otnega^ In Eliz. City Address ^ „ —_ Dr. KingjM Walker Protest AiiianY^a. Movement Sentences Ro{d&ler Fund ers $100,000 To V. I. College Reward Professor Wins Painting Award for Smithsonian Exhibit WASHINGtON, D. C. — L o i (, Jones Biirre-NoH. associate pro fessor of art at Howard Univcr sity, has won the firKt award io oil pahiting in the 26th annua! Metropolitan Art Exhibition, cur rently Mag held at the Smithso nian Inkitution. MnJ i*lei're-Noel, who lives a 1220 Quincy' ^eet, northeast, i a teacher of art and design ^ tit ColWke of Fine Arts at Howard She Has been a member of thr faculty since 1^. Her prize-win nlng jteintilu is ■ panoramic view ef “Ccin^rneaii-&rittany." Tk*. MetreOMtaii Art Exhibitiop began i)eceinhe|>.fe, and continuet i at the' Miithi^ian‘(hrdugh Janu •ry 2,‘IOM. IV ekllibition is soon lored'b^ tUs Amaitcan Art Ceatiue lac,,'>7 'r . .——viL A native of Boston. Mass., Mrs Pierre-Noel ■ is a graduate. of th*' High School of Practical Arts, am the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in that city. Sh^ received ; certificate from the Boston NormitI Art School tn 1827,' attended Ha'- yard- and Coluihbia Universities and earned the Bachelor of ArL° decree in art education at Howard I Last April she was elected tr fcllowsltip m the Royal Sdcietv & Arts, an or)[aniation founded ir Bnglaiid 2Qi years ago to encour ate art; Her works have appearei'’ in 1joth natienal and Internationa. exBibltc. S*hese include the Penn tyhrnia Aeadeiny, the National Academy, ef Deaign, Corcoran Bi eOiiial, ’ Salon- des Artistes Kran cilia, and the Salisbury Miueur (%uthem Rhodesia). M to/Utfnd NAACP's in^l^Monday YOTK nr state and lo cal laaderx ot ti^ National As- floclatioo for the Advancement «tf G(Mm8 Pitopia ft^ all sec- ^oat Wf (he’country itttend ihe aimuft ineet- lag hen, iC^fr 's^^QA^rn, the- Aa- ' pnsident. iVf jS^Mretaiprj repcHi iP tte. year of peal ,CP in a w^ %>roiw»s,|#w ftdt 9jpm ,iuKii AI%ed :fi»ket fjewis, treasurer of tbk'AiKKriation aiW by Oloiter B. 'Currant, dif^tor 'ot branch es. tieaullB of tke election ot mentberaW tha Board of Direc- tera wiU-be anawwaced «t the meeting, ffie qunrt^rly meeting of tiM full B9a{^d will be held in tte aCter^iwn. awMUng open to all’ NA> WMion dW^ oaffiBban, HMd at ^ Asadeiatioa’s headquartera ItMre, M JiO: Eaat 4M)i 8ti»at. Ih w^ll be. t)ie iOifkt b«; 1t>n,h)r*.d M^watdp WMC^at. MISS SMITH Livingstone Prof. Gets Ph.D. From Pitt University Miss Elnora Smith, Associate Professor of English at Living stone College, Salisbury was of ficially notified that she has completed all requirements for the Ph. D. degree at the Uni versity of Pittsburgh this month The degreg will 1>g conferred at the June, 1964 Commencement. A native of Monroe, Miss Smith received the A. B. degree at the North Carolina College, Durham, and the Master of Li terature degree at thg Univer sity of Pittsburgh. A member of the English faculty at Livin'g- stone since 1951, Miss Smith wrar a Danforth Schojar in 1959-60. The subject of her dissertation wns “William Cowper: A Litei> ary Study.” A member of tbe St. Phillips Episcopal Church al Salisbury and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, she makes hei home with her family in Pitts burgh, Pa. MEW YORK — PrcjJorttonately fewer jobs at lower wage*—that’' ■the teonomic prediction for U.S workers in the ‘60’s, made I'v ."-r .'VFL-OO economist in a nii:twoili radio interview thils week. The higher payine blue coUai jobs ‘ of production' and maiiite nance workers, declared Mart'ir Friedman of the AFL-CIO Depart ment of Resarch, are bein? elimi nated faster than the whilp co. lar jobs are being provided in the so-called service industries, wher earnings are loss. “Many (blue collar' woriters arc left out of the main sircam of th labor market," Freidman assertec' over the Mutual Broadcasting Sys tem, because “their skills are no required and this prevents them from securing gainful employ ment.” But, he added, even if all these worlcers were to maise thr transition' to the lesser pavin. jobs, it •A'ould, Friedman said “represent a very serious innom" problem for the dispicaeri worif ers ana 'or the country general ly.” Although many fictors r.rc re sponsible, Frieoinan said, the cru> of the unemployment problem i> is inadequate economic activity “In order to mamtain adequnti; economic activity, we need no* only jobs but we need lobs a* decent incomes.' MAltlNB BASC ACCEPTING TEACHER Ai>PL*CATIONS Ttie Industrial RaUiioni Of- flca, Marin* Corps But, Camp i.a|ean*. No^th Carolina, It ae eepWna applications for h»a 196445 jcheel year for the pjtl- tion ef - Taochar (El«nn*nt..ry, Hl^h School and Library). The ■alary t9ng» J« from $4425M to . WII5.00 per,.year. ^ull ||)|SiElfl«tlon and applica- >tlo^ lerms inay b* obtalnedA from- tfte- iiidwttrifi RaiaMaw' OW^ ,^|Mln» .U, M..n Oat« •r arty feet Office. will Ite aikaiUM .- ufttil M^a«-t«etife. Mrs. L.S. Jackson Wins Christmas Decoration Prize lo Jital Mrs. L. S. J|/ckson of 71S Mat rey Avenue v)»as the Pirjt Prbe Winner o! the purum Bnalnataf and Professional Chain’s Annual Outdoor ,Chriiit^as Decoration Conteat. M^. jacduon ha« ^en a contestanjt for several ye|^«, and is to be con^ratatated for het Santa Claus ^linilay.^ iT'a Secand Prize winner wim,. Leliiarauia Dp- Jarmon, 125 Masondale Avenue, and '(bird Mae.winner tIU» Mary Louise ^Mapnans, 402 Powe Street 'Those wia^g honorable itfentloc are; Mrs. Alice. Wilson, 2829 Dear born Drive; Dogwood Garden Ctu|i 000 Price AvMue; Mrs. Mary Scag- titti; Jtlt lh%i«|eni 1>riv«; N^ thanlal X. Strctot and’im loitf oJ uyi-iiiil't*-i. Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Im;., have informed Gov. Ralph M. Paiswonsky, of thg U. S- 'Vir gin Islands, honorary chalnrtan of the board of trustees ahd Dr. Lawrence C. Wanlass, president of the new Collej{e of the Vir gin Islands, of their intention to make a challenge grant of $100,- 000 to the College. The College, opened in July 1963, must in turn raise $850,000 for the in stitution’s building fund by MACON, Ga. — Five leaders of the-Albany Movement were; sentenced in U. S. District Court here on Dec. 23 as a result of picketing of a supermarket in Albany last spring. The formal charge against them was perjury. There was an immediate pro test from the National Commit- tee for the Albany Defendants, for the gift. The Trustees of the Rockefell er Brothers Fund, as an appre ciation of the Importance of the College's aims and the strategic Sec ROCKBTiLLER, 4A headed by Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. the Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker and Hosea Williams. Those sentenced wfre Slater King, acting president of the Albany Movement, who was giv en a year and a day in prison; ! the Rev. Samuel .B. Wells, a| year and a day; Miss Jonl Ra- binowitz, white Antioc^j Col lege student, three months to four years, and Thomas Chat- mort' and 'Robert Thbmas, su- , and . fkv REV. WALKER years’ probationr. Attorneys immediately filed notipe of appeal to the Fifth U- S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New Orleans. Judge W. A. Bo- See SINTINCIS 4A ^ Bethel Pastor Says Church el ill. J*. la ■ ' f .Itoodf Splfr ’ AKjPlTORIAL Preyer's Successor I'lvon if tlx‘ leadcr.s of tlu- lc|>iibliciiii Parly in Nurth t ;ir- oiina iiaci worlcecl overtime tn (lesi)?-n a pVati l)v wiiich tiii-v niifjlit effectively ap|)eai lo liic 2J.i,tlOO or more Xejjro voters of the statf for su|)i>ort in tlic fortliconiinj,' n4tioii:il clcclioii. tliey colli;! not ii.'ivp come up with one made more to ordrr than t'>e elfort.s now Ijeinj; )>ut fortli l)y jNortli tarol'iiH Denioratic leaders to iiave tiie allorney of .\lamance County, ICu^eiie (iordoi; appoiiUed to tile )>ost made vacant on the Middle District I'ederal Court heiicii l)v tlie resis'iialion ot Judffe !.. Ricluirdson i^reyer. .Siunild tlie appoinlni'Mil materiaii/.e it is certain to not only split the almost soliii .\e- ^ro deniocralvote in tlie slate hut drive from tiic party many of the heretofore pennaiicnt fi,\tures of the rt'.oe. The refjister ami vote catnpaiffn that is now heinjj v.atred in an effort to,increase the Xejjro vote in .\orlh Carolina to a mininuim of .?(K).0(X3 by the lime of tlie .National l"'.lec- lioii in Ni'vember. is pre.s'^itly lieing dili).fcntly .vatclied by non-political Xej^ro Icailers of tlie state as well as those of the |)eniocrati- and Republican parties. 'I'lie evpected in creased \ey;ro vi'te, tilong \vith the CiOi^ trend exjierienc’d in the l'f)^J election, could again be a deci.sive Tactor in liold- iiiff .North Carolina in the I)eniocratic fold, in ain.itlier close election, as leaders of Doth parties are aware. The faet tliat .N’ortli Carolina’s Senator liveretl li. Jordan and ^fuljematorial candidate, J. Beverly l..ake are said to liave joined hands in arlvocating- the ai>i.)ointnient of the .\laiiiancc County .^ttonley to tiie federal judgeship post is causing grave concern among both Nef'ro ind white leaders of the Democratic Party in this state. Many of them lake the at titude that it is had enough for a L'.S. senator, who is re ported to have a large vested-interest in several textile mills in tiie state, to be trying with all his might to achieve the H]>f)ointnieiit of his attorney as a fedeisil judge, hut they do not like the fact that fris candidate, tke .Alamance Countj' .\ttorney and Chairman of the Deniocrtia I’arty of the. Coun ty, litugcne A. Gordon, is also tied to the?,coat tail of giiber- naturikl candidate, 1. llevcrly Lakt^ TItt latter it will l>e recalled- is not oiily definitely in the anti-J{egro camp but is also--«fif«si4i«d as an'*UltT&-conservative. Hanjifihg On t j all the t|uestioiis now heWg asked al>out , the. proposed'Gordon ftpiiointnient is also the nttilor that front'all evidence soitifc kiiid’of l>ehijad the .iKene deal has .beeji madl^ betwefli N’orth Cirrolina’s other Sejifitor., Sam J. t Ervin and Swator Jordan. ITierefgre,- instead of oi)posing the iiordori '^ppoirtment, as might be expected of Senatpr Ervfn;'tt pp^arg that he'has become Sitddenly iilent or in- arthrtiiate pn the matter.' A'5'it'fi6«9'iitand., leaders of both parties in the state tire I, aw4hii1Q^‘tK^ aj^itilmen't of a snccess')r to> juflge Prieyer vwith abat«ft>reath. Should thcHji^on am)ui;)taimU actually . mA’tfp'riuliiee fe'ii* certain that GOi* leaders will expktit it to thfr’irulldi^ 'extent in an effort to nail down the jrains tlieir . _ pafH^Afl^e ifi'Hh^^state in the’I960'election t>y jH)intinK io M^oa. W7 CecI'!'tlA^fllct t^at L'alje is^a vr^lejU o|»Jx»ne:il of every piece of Mr#. Cl^ic* ^federal-p'r Sitii'te feiHslatian ah'J prufraju ifcit wcotW directly M&iwr«a:sofe«. ^ GRSENSBORO—Contrary to ru- i)or$ now being circulated in va fious sections of the .itate to th> effect that a split has ocCurreo at Bethel A. M. E. Church o Greensboro the Carolina Time, whs informed this week that thf rumors are without foundation and that to the contrary the church i.l moving forward with much sue ctss and is looking forward to th- ereption of a ne-iv c;]ucatlonaJ buii^ding, .jn the very near fiitura. accroding'to the pastor the Rev' P. B. Walker. Under the itaJ -«hip of Rev Walker, six lots adjoinine the pres ent site of Bethel have been pur chased at a cost of $20,000. Th pastor also informed the Time: that the church docs not owe onf penny on the purchase price of the lots. In addition he st.-ited, "Bethel has'$32,000 on deposit in the bank and is moving forward There iSi^ajjpiall splinter grouo ol disgruntled members, the like ol which is found in a majoritv of churches, but there is no split at Bethel and none is contemplated by the membership, Hev. Walkei stated. -^Ijpier Basileus Tells Fraternity to Martial Forces ^ KIJZABETII CITY — “N e a r o Americans mu.sl think in terms or an America where Ihey arc pari of the ownership of what niake."- America great,” Grant Reynolds sutd at the Natienal .^ei^ievcmnn>— Week program in Moora Hall -Aaditorium, Eli-^abelh City Stat-^ Collei^. The program was present ed by the Delta Iota and LaraWft Chapters of the Omega Psi Fraternity.^ Attorney Reynolds of White Plain.s, New 'i'ork, former Grand BasHeus ot the Fraternity, holder of several state and national ijpsi I lions under appointment by the 'Governors ii( New York and Presi i4aat»-^ Unitedi Sitateu and j mihtant worker /in the cause ot * I equal rights, was introduced by President Waller N, Ridley. Dr Ridley spoke of Reynold’s efforts during World War H which re sulted in legislation for the inte gration of the Armed Forces. During his address heynolds challenged the members of Dmegi, Psi Phi Fraternity martia)i thei' forces '•to beeobieia positive facto? in the economy of America.” H' told students to "have faith ant be di.ssatisfied with anything le.'*‘ than excellence.’^'‘-YoU’have th' capacitly, get the will.” he said. Other participants on the Pro gram, all members of Omega Ps Phi Fraternity, -ivere; W. C. With erspoon, prnicipal of Mnrian An der.son High School. Belcross: l>u thcr Burse, Basileus of Delta lota Chapter, a member of the colleg'" faculty; Joseph Freeman a mein her of Lambda Gamma Chapter and Uly.s.ses Bell, editoj of THE CO.MPASS. the college newspaoct. both members of the cla.ss of 1964 QUOIE OF THE WEEK THE REFUSAL of praise is wish to be praised twice. —LaRochefoucauld. Catholics, Protestants and Jews Unite to Ban Race Discrimination CHICAGO — Catholics, Jews Protestants have joined in a broad fair-employment program for church-run institutions in this area. The program is based on in stitutional hiring and promotion by reason of ability not race or other discrimination. It also pledges participating institutions to ^ek out members of minority groups and en courage them to apply for jobs. Approval has been given the program by the Catholic Arch- diocesg of Chicago, the Chicago Board of Rabbis and the Church Federation of Greater Chicagp, Carryir(g out the program is the j Chicago Conference on Rfligion and Race (CCRR). plicants for employment.” The CCRR is distributing em* ployment analysis forms for use by institutions irr assessing iMieir current personnel policies’ and their implementation of the fair employment pledge. Under'the plan each denomination w^R] appointVk “fair employment +c- presen.talive” who would seek to promote the policy in irertltu- tions of his denomination. Meanwhile in a separate de> velopment, CCRR has urgegd the Chicago Board of Educatioa “adopt an official policy . , favoring racial integration wherg ever .possible Jo wfliaQL^ In a papqf^ etfiicanotf atu) race, CCRBftoorf its stand Ibl- lowing a controverajr ovar ial> The CCRR fair employment leged' ‘‘de facto” Mfregation program centers on committing insthutions “to a policy of hir ing and upgrading enmiayes Chicago pofelic schools. "We believa,” GCBB “that interracial conlwta a^ WJPI- solely on the criterion of ability, ft-iendships hava positive vi^« to perfprm th« required work; and must a -to seek out per«^s nUnoritjr! dred-ttuiusandifcU'.lr giH>ups, to infbrih them ef tMsjto be a ^ 'uon-discriminatorv policy and to'l i^iaee Itf whi f gjjg i ■f-' i

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