8A -THE CAROLINA TIMES SATURDAY, DEC. 1, 1987 ■ ■ j i fli H ■ | 4 111 I jHut OFFICIALS and representatives of the newly reactivated East er n Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (EIAC) post for pic tures during a recent meeting here at Durham Business Col lege. Pessons shown are from left to right, Ist line. L. H. McDonald, Coach, DBC: Dave J9v a REVIVED EASTERN INTER COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC Con ference (EIAC) selects Confer ence Commissioner. Dr. VV Brown of Barber Scotia, center Special on Negro Soldier lo Be Aired Dec. 1 NEW YORK —"Same Mad, S?me Blood," a close-up study of the Negro soldier in Viet nam. will be presented as an NBC News one-hour special program in color, Friday, De cember 1 (10-11 p.m. NYT) on the NBC Television Network Announcement of the prografn was made this week by Donald Meanev, Vice President. NBC Local Births The following births were j reported to the Durham Coun ty Health Department during the week of November 20 through 25: Robert and Audrey Johnson, girl; Aaron and Janet Judd, girl; Lawrence and Louise Daye, boy; John and Joyce Tuck, girl; William and Helen Parker, boy; Roscoe and Bes sie Burnette, girl; Willie and Lena Evans, boy; Coy and Mar- | gie Parker, girl; Sam and Nina I King, girl; Milton and Peggie I Shackleford, boy. Especially when you save something reg ularly and then add our big dividends, payable like clockwork. Stop in! MUTUAL SAVINGS AND LOAM ASSOCIATION 1 112 P*rri»h St. Durham, N. C. , Howie, faculty representative: Charlotte Business College; Clemmon Jefferson, DBC; and J. W. Hill, Secretary-Treasurer of the conference. Second row: R. L. Gaddy, Vice-President, South Carolina Area Trade; j Paul Harrison, DBC; A. L. Coe- i field. President of the Confer- | is being congratulated on his i appointment by A. L. Coefield president of E. I. A. C., during , a recent meeting of the con ference which was held at Dur- i I News. NBC News correspondent I Frank McGee who spent nearly a month in the field with Ne gro troops, under combat con ditions (more than any other major correspondent has to date), will be the reporter and writer on the program. Said Mr. McGee, "I've been in this business for 22 years, and this has been, without question, ; the most rewarding experience j I've ever had." The special documentary is 1 produced for NBC News by ! Eliot Frankel. j On the question of race re- I lations in Vietnam, the special Card of Thanks We wish to take this means of expressing our sincere ap preciation for the many acts of kindnesses shown us during the illness and death of our beloved mother, Mrs. Tetsey P. Sutton. THE FAMILY ence, Barber Scotia College. Top row: A. L. Branche, facul ty representative, Kittrell Col lege; and Dr. W. Brown, Con ference Commissioner, Barber Scotia College. Representative j not shown are Clinton College j and Friendship College, Rock I Hill, North Carolina. ham Business College. J. W. Hill of Durham Business Col lege, secretary-treasurer to the conference, looks on. program will answer such ques as: Has the white soldier completely accepted the Negro soldier as an equal? As a lead er of men, has the Negro gained the respect of those who serve under his command? Of active American troops in "nmbat, about 20 per cent are Negro. Of noncommissioned of ficers active in combat, half are Negro. In drawing the portrait of the Negro soldier in Viet nam, Mr. McGee and a film crew lived nearly a month in the field with the Ist Platoon C Company, 2nd Battalion, 327 th Infantry, Ist Brigade, of the 101 st Airborne Division, which has an outstanding com bat record. Actual combat scenes of Negro and white members of the Ist Platoon in action in enemy territory, will be shown on the program, as well as close-up studies of the men of the Ist Platoon living together as a unit. Mr McGee talked at length with Platoon Sgt. Lewis B. Larry of Chicago, a Negro, who in his 12 ye'ars of military service in the States, Europe and Vietnam, has run the ga mut of military experiences. Other members of the Ist Platoon, C Comapny, who will appear on the special docu mentary are: Ist Lt. Carlton P. Wilkinson of Bayside, N. Y.; Captain Antonio M Mavroudis of Jamaica, N. Y.; Ist Lt. James T. Unger of Okinawa; Staff Sgt. Shelby L. Wilson of Yuma, Ariz.; Spc. 4th class Jim A. Hawkins of Chicago; Pvt. T L. Faircloth of Tuckman, Ark., and T,t. Col. Robert G. Yerks of Cornwall-on-the-Hudson. N. Y who is Commander of the 2nd Battalion. This Week In Negro History Seventy-two yean ago (1895) on Wednesday this week the president of Liberia, West Af rica, was born. He it William V. S. Tubman who was born in the United States. Other events of historical in terest this week are as follows: NOV. 27 Ho sea Rich ardson at 16 became rtw first Negro jookey in 1931 'icetued to ride on the Florida track. NOV. 2$ William Leid esdorff imported from Alaska in 1868 the first steamship to enter San Francisco Bay. Durham Notes Continued from page 4A Mr. and Mrs. William Stew art, Jr. and family are back in the states to stay. While in the Air Force, Stewart and family resided in Bedford Beds, England. Stewart is out of service now. Welcome Home! • * • VISITS PARENTS Miss Doris Schooler, accom panied by her fiance, Jesse Penn of New York were home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Schooler on Lawson Street. • • • HOME ON VACATION Miss Sylvia Sharpe is home on vacation visiting her moth er and relatives in Statesville. Miss Sharpe is working in Os sing, New York. » • * HOME FOR HOLIDAY Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Walker, Jr. of New York were home for the holidays visiting her relatives and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Walker, Sr. on Red Oak. • » • ROSEDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY CLUB MEETS The Rosedale Avenue Com munity Club met at the home of Mrs. Odessa Foushee, Thurs-- day night, with the president, Mrs. Grace Hyman, presiding. Plans for the Christmas Par ty were made which is to be held December 14. Members present were: Mesdames, Nellie Hayes, Marie Bradley, Grace Hyman, Louise Lovey, Thelma Love, Beulah Baldwin, Effie Young and Josephine Watson, a « * FRESHMAN VISITS PARENTS Miss Gloria D. Whitted, a freshman at Shaw University in Raleigh spent the holiday with her mother and grandmother, Mrs. Clementine Whitted and Mrs. Hannah Carrington, 317 Todd St. * * * MISSIONARY BIBLE CLASS OF MT LEVEL MEETS WITH MRS. MELINDA HARRIS The Misc''-"- Bible Class of Mount i.ovei baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. Me linda Harris, 603 S. Elm Street, recently. The meeting was called to order with a song by Mrs. Rachel Jones. Scripture and prayer followed, after which, the meeting was turned over to the president, Mrs. Emma Johnson. Reports from various committees were re ceived and adopted. The election of officers for the year 1968 was presented Members are looking forward to the Christmas Party to be held December 9 at the Holi day Inn, Downtown. At this time, all secret pals will re ceive their last gift from their secret pals for the year. Those enjoying the delicious food were: Mesdames Virginia Hilliard, Syminer Daye, Olin zie Johnson, Lizzie Timberlake, Mary Tate, Corono Umstead, Odessa Parker, Mozelle Petti ford, Emma Johnson, Rachel Jones, Janie Evans. Ollie Moore, Roumania Lipscomb, Mildred Neal, and Melinda Harris Mrs. Lipscomb thanked the hostess for the evening. » » • Sick and Shut-ins for the week are: Pervis Glenn of Rougemont who is in Lincoln Hospital; Preston Briggs of Rougemont, Mrs. Mamie Har ris of Rougemont; Sammie Parker, Lincoln Hospital; Bud Cain, Lincoln Hospital and Lit tle Audrey Butler of Chase City, Virginia who is in Duke Hospital. DEC 1 William Henry Yaidoo of Liberia wai appoint ed director of the Bureau of Statistics in 1953. DEC. 2 John Brown was , executed at Charles Town, West » Virginia in 1859 for leading the attack, on Harper's Ferry in an attempt to stir a rebellion to free the slaves. Hanry T. 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