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Federal Court Orders Integration Fla. Teachers
'His HONOR' AND 'HER HON
OR' CHAT — Durham Mayor
Wcnte Grabarek, right, chats
»ith District of Columbia Judge
lege President and Mrs. Samuel
P. Massie at a luncheon by the
Massies honoring the judgt.
“ Judge Lawson, who was ao-
Marjoriel -tawson, secontf from—-pointed to-the beneh 4»y th«-Ut*
right, and North Carolina Col-
President John F. Kennedy in
1962, was princpal speaker at
the college's Forum assembly
recently. NCC Ph'oto
CHARLOTTE BRANCH
Local Bank Holds
Session In Queen
CHARLOTTE — Stockholders
6f Mechanics and Farmers Bank
living in the Charlotte area were
guests of the bank’s management
last night at a report session and
social hour held in the Charlotte
officcs of .the Bank, A. E. Spears,
Chairman of the Charlotte Board
presided at the informal gather
ing which took place In the lob-
i by of the bank's new building
located at 101 Beatties Ford
> Road. For the benefit of those
who could not attend the annual
' meeting of stockholders held in
Durham on January 6, 1964, J.
H. Wheeler, President of the
Bank reviewed the report of
operatiorrs for 1963. Highlights
of the report indicated that re-
■ources at the end of the year
were $13,112,9.'58.28. represent-
See BANK 6A
Marks the First
Appeal's Court
Ruling Since '54
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In-
Icgration of Negro and white tea
cliors, along with their pupils,
has been ordered for this city
and surrounding Duval county by
the U. S. 5th Circuit Court of
Appeals.
Announcemelit was ' made in
New York City this week by
Jack Greenberg, director-counsei
ot the NAACP Legal DeXen'sc
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Rev. Ralph Abernathy
Educational Fund, whose al-
torn>(y handled the case.
This'Tn^ks the first Appeal’s
Court rulinji^^since’the historic
1954 SupremOi Court school in
tegration decision that specifical
iy includes administrative and
.teaching persomiel.
The three judge court also
ordered an end to separate bud
gets, employment and construc
tion contracts, curricula and pro
gram.
Mr. Greenberg said that this
is a "most sweeping school inte
gration victory, 'Tlie court grant
ed every request in our prayer
for relief.”
, The case was argued before
the Court of Appeals by Earl
Johnson of Jack.sonviile, one of
the Fund’s cooperating attorneys.
Constance Baker Motley and
Leroy D, Clark of the Fund's
Now York City headquarters,
were of counsel.
The Fund’s lawyers pointed
See TEACHERS 3A
Civil Rights Lender Delivers
Address To Yale fi. Students
I Freedom Award
,I Winner, Jesse
I Helms Here Sun.
^ The monthly meeting of The
“■Durham Community Fellowship
Foruna will present Jesse Helms,
■Vice President of Capitol Broad-
nfe casting Company and 1961 Frce-
tdom Foundation Award Winner,
Ion Sunday night January 26, at I
i7;00. The public is invited to the |
'meeting that will be held atjl
Covenant United Presbyterian ^
' Church on the corner of Lincoln
and Massey Streets.
The Forum loader has won
wide acclaim as a Radio-TV
£ditorian Commentator and it
was for this action that he won
the 1981 Freedom Foundation
Award. He is a native of Mon-
Me, and has been an active par
ticipant in civic, politcal and re-
gious matters. Including among
his many activities arc: mem
berships on numerous councils
and boards of directors; periods
served as administrative assistant
to U. S. Senators Willis Smith
and Alton L. Lennbn, Democrats
of North Carolina; Chairman of
Raleight City Councils’ Law and
Attorney Carey Jacobs, Grand His timely speech was made Jamaica, New York; Carolyn
Basileus of the Omega Psi Phi prior to an announcement that i McPherson, Wauchula, Florida;,
FrC'ternily chats with students atj several Columbia theaters had! Glenn Baker, Bridgeton, New
Allen University following an ] been totally integrated. Students Jersey: Romeo Lewis, Clinton,
address centered around the are, left to right, Carolyn Liston, N. C.
theme' 'What Price Freedom?'1 |
Provides Shoes
For Needy
The Women of The Moosg Au
xiliary of The Tobaccoland
Mot^se Lodge have adopted a
ne\y program for this year with
the Theme “Shoes for The
Needy” and their aim is to pro
vide shoes to every person in
Durham County — regardless
of Race, Creed, or Religion, who
are financially unable to provide
shoes for theii^selves.
Knowing that this program is
going to require a great deal of
financial assistance The Women
of The Moose arc asking that
individuals and businessmen in
the Durham area help iit this
program by sending in cash con
tributions to Post Office Box
1943, Durham or that they de-
po.sit shoes in good repair at the
folidWing locatiorrs..
Carpenters Ins, Agency 1926
Holloway St., Deal and Temple
T. V. — 609 Carver St., Best Ex-
termenating Co, 317 W, Petti
grew, Pepsi Cola Bottling Co.
305 South St., Monticello Cafe
212 Corcoran St., Eagle Drive
Inn 3504 Roxboro, Bobs HiB’i
334 W. Main St,, Gus's Luneh-
eorrettc 1801 Club Blvd,, Rollin
Pin Baker 503 Morgan St., OHii
Mills Studio 1801 Holloway St.,
City Motors 704 N, Mangum St.
See MOOSE 2-A
MRS. ALLISON
North Carolina College Professor
Honored By New York U. Society
NEW YORK — Mrs, Lavonia |
Allison, assistant professor of ^
physical education at Nortii;
Carolina College at D,urham, was I
inducted, on Jamiary 18, into]
Rho Chapter of Pi Lambda Theta
Durham Woman
Dies at 104
Mrs. Anna Carnegia died here
last week at Lincoln Hospital at
age of 104. She was the second
certenarian to die irr this area
within the past two weeks, the
other being Mrs. Janie Neville
of Halifax, who also died a lit
tle over two weeks ago, at the
age of 104. Mrs. Camcga, who
was born in Granville Coun.ty in
1860, was the. daughter of Jud-
son and Aedline~Mangum. She|teria at 1 p. m. and will continue
was married to Ben Carnegia in sessions in the Biducatlon
and to his union one aughter Building.
NCC to Host AAUP Annual
Session Here Saturday, March 7
Hampton I. To
Dedicate New
Center Feb. 2
To Integrate or Not to Integrate,
Problem Facing Watts Hospital
! ATLANTA, Georgia — Rev.
Ralph D. ABfernathy one of tiie
founders and financial secratary-
ti'easurer of the Southern (Jhns-
tian Leadership Conference, was
guest speaker Sunday, Jan. 19.
at Yale University in New Heav
en. Connecticut.
The world-famous civil right*
lead«r addressad Yale students
in Battell Chapel on the aem-
piis, where he was a guest at
the invitation of Rey, William
Sloang Coffin, Jr,, university
minister, and a freedom fighter
in his own right. He and Rev- -
erend Aberri^tliy were jailed to
gether hi Msntgomery, Ala., in
1961 as result of their partici
pation in the “Freedom Rides.”
The two were arre.sted at Mont-
Koniery's bus station and driven
to jail together in the same po
lice wagon, but were placed in
segregated cells on»g they reach
ed the jail.
Rev, Abernathy, who gsinpd
natior>al pr(jmjn!6nce a.s one of
the leaders tl» thg successful
Montgomery bus boycott of 1955-
Ii8. chost as his subject, “The
Imperishable Dream," bH.^ed up
on the biblical personality. Jo
seph, one of the 12.sons of Israel,
His message developed around
the central theme that Joseph,
who was a dreamer and an inrter-
preter of dreams, though held in
aisfavor by his jealous brothers,
saw thg ultimate fulfillment of
one of his dreams when he was
given a kingdom to riJle over
after his brothers had sold him
into bondage.
In his message to the Yale
student body and faculty mem
bers, Rev. Abarnath'y who is pas
tor of West Hunter Street Bap
tist Church in Atlanta, singled
out three dreams which have
become vital in today’s nation
wide freedom thrust. They are.
as he outlined them: 1.) the
The North Carolina College
chapter of thg American Associa
tion of University Professors
will be host to the North Caro
lina Conference of the AAUP
at the annual meeting of the
conference on the NCC campus
Saturday, March 7.
The conference will begin with
a luncheon in the college cafe-
was born,
P^irvis.
the lata Bessie C.
_ _ _ t t i one great-great grandchild, one
Jtaance Committee; President of |
Raleigh Executive Club; mem-1 ® ® ar ey o e
of the NCC chapter, has appoint
Surviving are four grandsons,^ ed appropriate committee among
fifteen great-grandchildreir and, local members to plan events
for the meeting. Among discus-
HAMPTON INSTITUTE, Va
— Several hundred teachers of
English, sp/ech, drama and au-
, , dio-visual education are expect-
?"!! ed to arrive on the Hampton In-
stitute campus the week of Feb-
Executive Club, 1 , „ T U
Iber of the Board of Deacons of ^ f >'• ,^7
PlMt Baptist Church, Raleigh, A Mtangum of Plainfield,
rand director of radio-television' Jersey, three nieces, Mrs.
j for the 1953 presidential cam-
^palgn of U. S. Senator Richard
Russell (D. Ga.)
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Ann Griffin of Newark, Newr
Jersey, Rose Wimley of East
Orange, New Jersey, Mrs. Ann
Wilson of BYentress.
See Dies 3A
siOT) highlights will be the consi
deration of the effects of the
speaker ban law enacted by the
State Legislature in 1963.
Dr. John A. 'Yarbough, of
Meredith College, Raleigh, is
president of the State conference.
■Virginia, i Dr. S. Elwood Boulware, of
NCC, is vlce-preiident.
Watts Hospital’s Integration
Study committee was told by
President Hal S. Crain to get
on with its job immediately, but
ito withstand any pressure for
hasty recommendhtions. Crain
outlined the committee’s respon
sibilities at its organizational
meeting Wednesday afternoon.
“The trustees of Watts H o s-
pital have a single trust,’
receiving your report on June
20. Meantime, as authorized in i
the resolution establishing this ■
committee, you are to confer |
with the Medical Board, the;
Medical Staff, the County Com- j
missior.ers, and others as deem-j “pWALKERS”
ed necessary.
a national honor society for
women in education at New
York University.
Mc'iiibors of the organization
arc chosen on the basis of facul
ty recommendation, evidence of
superior scholastic achievement,
profe.ssional leadership ability
and academic excellence.
Mrs, Allison, the wife of F,
V, Allison, Secretary of Mutual
Savings and Loan Association in
Durham, and the daughter of i dream of the forefathers; 2,) the
Mrs, Bernicp H, Ingram is,-cur-1 dream of the nation’s founding
rentiy on leave from North Ca- fathers; and 3) the dream of the
roiina College, She is studying I men and women of this day wha
in the doctoral program of the hold faith in their nation arrd
School of Education at New
York University,
“Not specified in the author
izing resolution, but also sug
gested now, would be the elec-
Crain said “They are charged |tion of a vice chairman to serve
with providing the citizens of. if and when the ciiairman is ab-
this community with adequate, sent,’’ - - -
efficient health and hospital
services. To make certain they
exercise this trust properly, and
in view of the complexity of.the
integration question, the trustees
look for this committee for
sound recommendations and care
fully sifted findings.
“To arbitrarily integrate
the
2, which opens with Watts
ruary
dication of the college’s new
$2,000,000 Communications Cen-
ter-Music building.
Visitors will be drawn by the
stellar names in the field of com
munications and cultural inter
ests who have T)een assembled i ing for Hill-Burton funds would
for participation in the week’s be playing““blind man’s bluff"
events. with the health of our people.
See CENTER 3-A ^ friiSTf#.-- Ard i*
Hiospital without weighing the
effects on Watts’ service — and
on the other hospitals in the
Durham area — would be a com
munity disservice. On the other
hand, to disregard the necessity
of participating in and quaiify-
Harmon Duncan is chariman
of the conim.ittee. Serving with
j him are Watts Carr, Jr,, K C,
i Dameron, Horacc W, Fowler, Dr.
I Roy A. Hare, Dr, William L,
! London, Dr, I. M. Manning, Mrs,
j E, G. Mclver, Jr., Harry J. van
I Straaten and Dr. James S. Wil-
' son, with Crain and John F.
Moulton as ex officio. Doctors court
FOUND GUILTY
ALB.'^NY, Ga. — Twelve mem
bers and friends of the Quebec-
Washington-Guantanamo Walk
for Peace were found guilty to
day in Recorder's Court in three
separate trials. All w^re sen
tenced 31 days with 30 darys
suspended, and place on proba
tion for 30 days. These 12 will
deiriocracy. and who are fighting
each day to redeem its soul.
NCC Prolessor ,
Earns Doctorate
At Syracuse U.
Rubin, Weston, assistant pro-
fessor of social science at North
Carolina College, has been noti-
conclude theii- jail terms at thel^'®*^ recently completed
same tune as the 9 walkers who requirements for the Doctor
were sentenced Jan, 8 I Philosophy degree at Syracuse
Tiie first trial dealt with those! University. The degree will be
who had refused to come to conferred ^R^’the University s
Hare, London pnd Mannmg were
suggested by the hospital medi
cal staff. Other 'members were
cho.sen from the board of trus
tees.
Action at the meeting includ
ed election of Harry van Stra
aten as vice president chairman
reccpit of a report from the hos-
H6sP(TaI,
for thp two previously
scheduled trials and for one con
tempt hearing. Today, still re
fusing to cooperate, they were
conveyed to the courtroom by
carrying, dragging and by stret
cher, Those in this category in
clude Yvonne Kiain, 30, of Min
neapolis, Minn,; Kit Havice, 23,
of Boukier, Colo., Miehel«
i, Lt? WALKERS
! conferred %|5''’the
February ecnrocation.
His doctdfln 4k«ser(ation is en
titled, “The litiluence of Racial
Assumptioni on American Im
perialism, 1893-1M6.”
•A native of Columbia, South
Carolina. Weston finished Cen
tral High School in PhUadelhia.
Pa., and later earned A. B, and
M. A. degreea at North Carolina
Cuil^e. He wi^ recipient of DazV
Sea 2*.