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Elks itl Erect sl2 Million Retirement Center
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Stewart Defeats Slilh In City Council Primary Over Three To One
Incumbent Also Leads Other
Opponent by Heavy Margin
J) sT Stewart, incumbent City
PoUflpiiman of the Third Ward,
detailed both challengers for the
post is, the Primary race here
May 1, by over three
to on* margin.
Stewart's lead over his oppon
ents wis the largest ever polled
tiy a Negro candidate in the his
ory Off Durham. The Third Ward
Candidate polled a total of 4,543
His .closest opponent was
Joe Lee, white candidate,
polled 1786 votes. Trailing
fw Stewart and was David
. fiOth, who, In spite pf his 10-
leiydVe campaign, was able to psil
ly #H(nlnal|d him from the race
( y
juit>d weyer, Chairman of the DUr
fcjhn- County Bpard of Elections,
Jjiat hame nqir'btf placed on
ballot lor the biuAiclpal ele-
to, 6« held her? May 15, a
ruling by G. V. Jonw, City Attor
*£jt w»s to the effact that "the
fro highest candidates shall ap
pear on, thf ballot. The ruling
[ame as a result of Stith's conten-
Son that his name should be on
ballot because of Lee's with
(ltawal. *
,tMt has atab been ref>orted that
«tHli has pied a complaint with
th« State Board ot Elections,
Charging that certain ifrcgularUifea
exist to- 'wk four predominantly
k'egro precincts. It appears, hoW-
tnai' if Stewart's vote in ail
6>pr of the predominantly Negro
precincts had bwn omitted he
ttfll would have won'by a sub
stantial margin.
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Teats
UAIKOMM
JRUDSBTO
Anniversary
• f{ji Stehth Anniversary of Ma
Ultf'i Tent wo, 860 of the United
Tent*, Wrtl be held Fill
dajr + *iiy 7, at plr«t Baptist Church.
Grinville Street, at 7:30 p.m ,
* t*; ||i' Austin, publisher of 'tkfe
t'arGlihq Tihxjf WiH be ,tif malti
Speaker. lTc will he ihtrodiircd by
.-fci tt df
ft** Baptist Ctrurch. Okft/rd.
r' th 4 flfev, 0. m* Atkins kill d*
WvW lflvocatiort' dn the f>rl>-
Irirtiiv Patsy Ridley will g!v*!
ilcome, and th«> R*v. friti
Iteticlcv^oit' 'A"Ili give the rcspohafe.
""'"Jpio (hi the jJrrtfcrath are Mrs
W*% 'DoWpey, Worthy Ifitfmn of
Ekttorn Stir Lodge .Queen .Esther
Norh36. bring
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, Josbphr B Hall l recjn^
chairmitt'at tj^\'board |ni| phipf
executive olffeer o( the Kroger
Co., retail foott' ekmwny with
iu Qhip,
wHI be a luncehon £usst of the
North Carotin* Mutual Life In
surance Company on: May 10. This
announcement Was mad# by AM
% Spaulding, president of Nortlj
Carolina Mutual. Rripr to his Dur
ham visits HBU. will deliyer an
address rat Slto*, University.
) Hall bom in Harvey, llli
noia. After' graduation from high
school, he worked for Gordon
£trong and ComoadV, » Chicago
See KMO&SR page i
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NAACP Head Elected
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To Charlotte Council
CHARLOTTE— Fred Alexander,
brother. *f Kelly Alexander, state
pt*esid?nt of th« NAACP, was
elected to the Charldtta City Coun
cil/Tuesday.
The first Nrgro over elected
to ilia 'council', Alexander polled
12,728 votfcs seventh place
among 14 candidates for seven
city council seats. • '
Citizehs , also re-eletted Stan
BrMksiiir* as mayor in the non
partisan eleetian. Breotihira won
aver former councilman Gibson
Smith by almost a t'Vo-to-one rnjy-
Jia to setvfc his third term. Brook
ihiwr tatww 11:432 ram: while
Smith Wats listed With 0,258.
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PRESENTATION of 375 Pulpit
Bibles i« being made to the office
•f the Carolina T'rmw from Colo
nial Storts by E. O. Brown, (cen
ter) Platrict or the com
pany In the Durham area. The
Bibles ere being given by Colonial
Stores, without coat, te any church
Rev. J. R. Manley Takes Lead In
Times Annual Holy Land Race
The Rev. J. R. Manley, pastor
of the First Baptfot Church of
>el Hill and the Hicory Grove
Bap&rt Church in the county of
Outside took the top position
tbiaVefk as the Fourth Annual
Land Contest got under
6Swing second to Rev. Manley
wajSPttcV. Edgar Jones of High
Poii|t Right op the heels o{ Rev
JoMe' was Rev. Henderson Amey
ofjDorham who ran a close third
High Point minister.
in the contest is expect
ed tighten up this week as
supfrrters for the ministers be
gin,-; to tighten the reins in be
half- of their favorites. -
'.Although this is the second
wssV of the contest, there are
already indications. as the close
"f /lest pqrliptl nejira the pp
lAg will be fast and b&rd from
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VOLUME 42 No. 18
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24 Negroes In Race For Seats
In Georgia House Of Rep-
ATI A NTT* A A >Unlw>n * ' "
ATLANTA —A special election
will send for the first time since
Rccongtructicyy jio less than six
Negroes to tjhs 'Georgia House of
tie pr esen ta tiv^lA
including
•top official?/mVtao major civil
rights are candi
dates for state primary
are running
on the Iyffiqjfctic ticket and
seven for Party.
Negroes are running in a total of
12 races for the newly re-apport
ioned state house.
The general election is sched
uled for June 10, 1965.
Leading contenders include:
Julian Bond, Communications Dir
ector for the Student Nonviolent
Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
and C. T. Vivian, Director of Af
filiates for the Southern Christ
ian Leadership Conference (SCLC),
Dr. Martin Luther King's Group,
v Added interest has been sup
plied by ihe entrance of Calvin
Craig, Grand Dragon of • the Ku
Klux JUsn. Craig is running again
st In the "DfmO-
See ELECTION, 2A
or religious'
of such a Bible* All that is re
quired Is a written request mailed
or brought to the Carolina Times,
436 E. Pettlgrew Street Durham,
N. C, A fa.# of SUX), to cover post,
age and wrapping, should be In
i eluded for IftftlAa that are to be
then on out '
Relative standings of contest
ants for this week are as follows:
Rev. J. R. Manlay 55,000
Chapel Hill
Rev. Edgar Jones 55,000
High. Point
Rev. Henderson Amcy ... 40,000
Durham
Rev. W. R. Anderson 35,000
Greensboro
Rev. D! D. Mason .... .... 35,000
High Point
Rev. Grady DatfU 30,000
Durham
Rev. A. A. Chambers .... 30,000
Chppci Hill :
Rev. A. L. Miller 30,000
Durham
Rev. C. A. Atkins 25,000
Oxford
Rev. H. G. MoGhee .... 25,000
lloxbttfo
DURHAM, N. C.-SATURDAY, MAY 8, 196S
HERD GRANTED LARGEST LOAN EVER
GIVEN FOR "SENIOR CITIZEN" HOUSING
PHILADELPHIA, Pa —A loan of
sl2 million was granted to the
Grand Lodge of Elks by the Han
over Manufacturers Trust, of New
York City, for the erection of the
Elks National Retirement Center
at Riverview, California, Grand
Exalted Ruler Hobson R. Reynolds
announced this week.
The agreement was consum
mated at the Bank, 350 Park Ave
nue, Nt'.v York. The loan is in
sured by the Federal Housing Ad
ministration, Reynolds said.
Representing the Elks at the
conference which climaxed in the
I. B. P. O. E. of W. obtaining the
largest loan ever granted an or
ganization for "senior citizen"
housing were, Reynolds, Grand
Secretary Joseph Simmons, Grand
Legal Advisor, Attorney Erma
Watson, and Grand Commissioner
of Public Relations, Charles P.
McClane. Also present were Harry
Mr-Httter and Hjrold M-. ©lay. Hut-
See 2A
shipped by mail. Others in the
picture are L. E. Austin, publisher
of the Times, at the rin'-.t and J.
M. Husband, a member of th»
j Board of Directors of the newspa
■ per who received the Bibles on be
i Half of th« newspaper.
lev. William Fuller 25,000
Durham
Rev. James Wertz 25,000
Charlotte
Rev. C. R. White 13^00
Durham
Rev. Wm. Lake 15^00
Burlington .;,i
Rev. W. T. Biglow » M$)00
Durham * - i
Rev. U. G. Moye ...... }oo
Kingston .ijiw.;
Rev. William Lee ... ';W£&00
Danville, Va.
Rev. B. H. Baskerville t0>)0
Wilmington - t'V-- t/-
Rev. A. L. Thompson .V. . *5,000
Durham
Rev. G. H. Brooks r->
Hillsboro
Rev. H. J. Cobb
Burlington ;|S
F?v. A. W. I a"*"»n *. 9j)OQ
JSC CONTEST 2A , J ,
L:-: S
LUCAS
Hiikside Principal
N&fned In Delegation
Of tJ. S. to Africa
The Executive Committee of the
National Education Association
has selected John H. Lucas, Hill
aide High School principal, as a
member of the United States dele
gation to the World Assembly of
the Teaching Profession in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa—j-July 31-
August 7.
WPO'IP is a confederation of
t,he' educational leaders of organi
.iat,otis of the teaching profession
in dghty countries dedicated to
tie Improvement of the teaching
profession and the promotion" of
international understanding.
The Assembly of World DeP
gates explore the general
them ef-1, "Equal Opportunity
Through Education" in daily ses
s'ons at Afrfca Hall. Addis Ababa.
The officers' are Sir R.inald Gould,
Enqland* president; S Natiircjai •
India, vice presidents and lir,
W l lliam Carr, United S'aUv.,
icretajfeGeneral.
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NSW PASTOR—The R»v. Frede
rick Douglas Terry of Winston-
Salem, Hat accepted a call to pas
tor V\(*s t Durham Baptist Church
A gradual J of Shsw Un : versity
*ho has fcoen preaching s : nce he
was 4 ttenegsr, Rev. Terry will
assume duties in August. (Sea
story, page 3-B)
CHANGE CLASS LENGTH,
STANFORD PROF ADVISES
"Cli|S9 periods of equal length
are not realistic today," Dr. D. W.
Allan of Stanford University re
cently announced. "Some subjects
require only a little time with the
teacher; mo.it of the reading, writ
ing und research need not be
done In a classroom. Other sub
jects, science or home economics,
fpr «>xampl\ fed lont!"r per'ods
** inntrnrHon p.nH lahnratory.
PRICE: 15 Cent.
Atty. E. Whitted
Re-elected to
G'boro Council
GOLDSBORO—EarI Whitted, Jr.
along with four other incumbents
was relected to the Goldsboro
Boar dof Aldermen Saturday in
one of the lightest voter turnouts
in the city's history.
The solo Negro member of the
board, Whitted is an attorney. To
gether with the other aldermen —
Billy Griffin, E. Lewis Bryan, and
Bill Gibson—he was sworn in at a
special organizational meeting for
a two-year term Tuesday.
One of the first official acts of
the board will be to appoint city
department heads as is done an
nually.
Whitted polled 1.301 votes,
placing him fourth after Griffin,
who ivas first' '.vith 2 245; Bryan,
second with 2 177; anr| Gibson,
third with 1,994. A political new
comer, C. F. (Dutch) Lewis, won
'he fifth seat with 1.205.
SLOAN IS NAT'L
INSURANCE WEEK
SPsAjKEjfe IN GA.
Maoe( ' A' plfoan, CLU, Vice
PtertkidnMiotne Office Operations,
Mbrfh Carolina Mutual Life Insur
able Company will be the Nation
al Insurance Week's kick-off speak
er for Panga, in Atlanta. Ga., on
May 7. The meeting will be held
at the Butlrr Street YMCA. .1. R.
Beavers, District Manager. Afro-
American Life is the President of
the organization.
Panga is an organization com
posed of all the Neero insurance
companies operating in Atlanta.
Us n."" % ic is derived from the first
'.n'tinl of the five participating
•ompanies. The mrrr.ber companies
ir': I' : !grim Health and Life Co.,
ACro-American I.ife; North Caro
lina Mutual Life Insurance Com
nany; Guaranty Life, and Atlanta
Life.- -
Sloan has b"ep connected with
North Carolina Mutual since 1938.
In January, 1964. he was elected
to lvs present position and to the
Board of Directors.
Three Nominated
ForPresbyferians
Highest Position
NEW YORK—One layman and
two. ininlstres are candidates for
the highest office of Tht' United
Presbyterian Church, USA. The
three have been nominated for the
position of moderator of the de
nomination's 177 th General Assem
bly, which mf«ts May 20-26 in
Columbus. Ohio.
Some 835 commissioners (dole
rates) to the General Assembly
will vote in the el'-ctiVi," scheduled
•he afternoon of May 20 in one of
the first sessions of the annual
meeting.
The new moderator will head
the 3.3 million-member national
denomination for the coming
year. He will succeed the Rev.
v,iw o. Hfwkins, paster of St.
An 'ust'no Presbyterian Church in
N"v York C'tv and first
lb* ill*
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IT'S A HAPPY DAY for Durham's (
Jean Gaillard, a General Motor
Scholar at Barnard College, as she
shows the New York City campus
to J. E. Chope of the G.M. Com
mittee for Educational Grants and
Scholarships. The dimpled fre»h
Lincoln Hospital to Observe
National Hospital Week May 915
DR. EDWARDS
Fayetteville Minister
Elected To Board
Of Education
FAYETTEVILLE —Dr. C. R. Ed
wards pastor of the First Baptist
Church Fayetteville, w:t3 elected
to the City School Board of Edu
cation May 4. He is the first Ne
gro elected to this post since
Reconstruction.
Dr. Edwards served on the
Mayor's Bi-Racial Committee and
Is autive in -civ'c affairs of the
He is a graduate of Shaw Uni
versity and Shaw School of Reli
gion. He has attended Union Theo
logical Seminary in N. Y. and
Southeastern Sem'nary at Wake
Forest. In 1963 Shaw Univers'ty
conferred uoon him the honorary
degree, Doctor of Divinity.
He a'*o serves as a Trustee of
Shaw University, a member of the
Executive Hoard of the General
Raotjct State Convention of V. C.
t.hp X/ , tt > ,C">.rryCFir"icn Mis
sii nary Convent'on, li S A..
N p M MONRY UNIT
My/i*e>teessSAßY ,
s c ver#l
sah-iilteS. fe:V(jst)mated at
niim
gi£:ihe' ■ „
coming sfr-foffe tfiat it. may
S"., bfoj&fr
man is tae daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Thaddeus B. Gaillard, 2505
Weaver St. After four years at
Barnard, the women's college of
Columbia Univesrity, Miss Gaiilard
hopes to enter medical school.
Lincoln Hospital will join othT
hojpitals throughout the nation
in ijinrkin"?' National Hospital
Waek, May 9-15. The annual pub-
He etiueafloTi' ftponscred. bv
'he Awrtcflrf.' .. Associa
tion is foH ''irl'! t*".ei thrrti 0 : "Peo
ole —lFeak'.cif the Homtal"
Frirk Scott, of
Lincoln, tavs, hospital i« a
flexible and djra'ivr i" -ti*"t'nn,
and rede'in" to chang
ing nP°ds of the comitiii
i'tv" This swe?n.l observance. he
declare';, "prov'des an opportu
nity the community to l°arn
mor" about the hospital services
mn'ntp'ned to guard and restore
he->l'h." '
An a" ov nee of. ore in every
5-ven person's re"'ii*"?s hosft'taM
'ntiei ea r h ye3 r . "This means that
evrv person 4n the community
has a vested ipte'-est in ths hos-
Sse HOSPITAL 2A
Young Named
To Receive Elks
Lovejoy Award
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Elks
Grand Exalted Ruler Hobson R
Reynolds announced last week th?t
Whitney P. Young, Executive Di
rector of the National Urban
League, had been nominated to
receive the 1965 Lovejoy A'vard.
Reynoyds added that the covet
ed Elks citation would be present
ed to Young at the public meet
ing ef the Elks Civil Liberties De
partment on August. 16, during
tht Grand l odge Convention, here.
The Loveioy Award commemo
rates the anti-slavery activities of
Elijam T.nvejoy. A white newspa
per publisher of Loveioy, 111., said
t.ovejov was on Novem
ber 7. 1837, frtr publishing pamnh
lots advocating abolition of slav
prv - . 1
The Award w»s cqn-
jp 1949. during the Grand
Lorifti Convention at San Fran
cisco. Calif. It is presented each
year to that j>erson "regardless of
race bit cnlot 1 , judged most distin
gu tpr .jervice rendered hu
tbe prf y •*' '{
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