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Washington To Host A3ME Founder's Ihi if White Rock Institute To Feature Many Noted Speakers Dr. Trueblood To Open Human Relations Meet Dr. Qton Trueblood, pro feasor of Religion, Kariham College, Richmond, lad., will be the featured speaker In White Rock Baptist Church's Human Relations Institute at 11 a.m. Sunday, in Duke Audi torium at North Carolina Col lege. A fellowship banquet at Hillside High School Cafeteria at 7 p.m. Friday will feature Dr. Cariyle Marney, Executive Director, Lake Junaluska, who also opens the institute with an address at 12 noon Friday at Duke University's Baptist Student Center on Alexander Street. I. R. Holmes is chairman of the Institute and the Rev. Lo renzo A. Lynch, White Rock pastor, is coordinator of the program that also presents two days of study and discussions on eleven topics of current interest. The Institute sessions, which will be held at Durham See RELATIONS 8A ■F . FRASIER Frasier Named Assistant V. P. Wachovia Bank WINSTON-SALEM-At Its quarterly meeting on January 11, the Board of Directors of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, an nounced the election of Ralph K. Frasier to the position of Assistant Vice President. Fra rier was first associated with the bank during,the summer of 1964, at which time he was employed to review and or ganize its real Estate files and review the instkance coverage of the locations. In February of 1965, he was em ployed on aipermanent basis as Legal Assistant In the Comp troller's DWdon. On April 19, 1966, he was promoted to the See FRASIER 8A ft w ftv Hl - /^H r POUft DURHAM BUSINMS MIN receive citations given by Durham Buaineu and Profes sional Chain for their achieve ment in butlnets. Left to right, Claborn Tapp, The Chicken €hv Carjjlfci VOLUME 45 No. 6 DURHAM, N. C.—SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1968 NAACP Field Dir. Enters Race For Congressman In Miss. I9E3^^|^H TRUEBLOOD PARTICIPANTS IN CHURCH INSTITUTE— Two of the many consultants from education, business, and government who will participate in some of the 11 study-discussions of the Hu man Relations Institute to be held by White Rock Baptist Church at Durham Business College, Friday and Saturday, Gaston Credit Union Assets Reported Over $1 Million By Maude Jeffeis GASTONlA—Excelsior Cre dit Union of Gaston County, one of the-largest of its kind in the United Stajps, has an nounced plans to expand. At the annual meeting last Thursday In the auditorium of Highland Elementary School, the firm reported that it had passed the $1 million mark for the first time. Shareholders were told by Secretary-treasurer Nathaniel Barber that net profit during the past year amounted to $36,000 and that land adja cent to the present building on West Page Street has been pur chased for expansion of Ex celsior. The purchase price was listed at $16,000. This good news was warmly received by ttje large number of shareholder gathered for the 26th annual meeting. President J. Q. Falls pre sided at the meeting and pointed . out the tremendous growth that continues to cha- See UNION SA Box; Samuel'Byrd, third from left, Bull City Watch Shop; and Frank Bates, Bates Gulf Serv ice. Presenting the Citations, second from left, is Nathan Garrett, Executive Director, Br fl LAWTON are John W. Lawton and Thom as McPherson. Lawton is As sociate Representative of the National Education Association (NEA). McPherson is Deputy Regional Director of the U. S. Equal Opporunity Employment Commission. Lawton will serve as consultant at sessions on De segregation of Teachers of Rev. William Daye New Pastor Of Ebenezer Baptist Church The Reverend William E. Daye has accepted the call to : the pastorate of the Ebenezer Baptist Church on Glllete Street. Rev. Daye is a native of Durham and received his education in die Durham County public schools and Virginia Seminary College of Lynchburg, Virginia. He is currently attending the South eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest. Reverend Daye comes to Ebenezer from the First Bap ' tist Church in Mebane. His past I experiences Include Dickie's | Chapel Baptist Church in Hqn- I derson, Mt. Vernon Baptist j Church In Creedmoor and I ther pastorates. He is married to the former Miss Nora Mitchell, who is also a native of Durham. They have three daughters: Harriet, Karen and Cheryl. Foundation for Community De velopment. The presentations were made at the Durham Busi ness and Professional Chain I banquet here last month. ' ' (Photo by Purefoy) MCPHERSON Pubfic Schools. "Employment" will be the topic that will en gage McPherson's services. The institute sessions are open to the general public. Dr. Elton Trueblood, Profes hor of Religion, Earlham Col lege, Richmond, Ind., will de liver an address at 6:15 p.m., Sunday afternoon. Hp- MRV. OA YB UNCF Receives Record Sum During 1967 NEW YORK, N. Y.-The United Negro College Fund to day announced that it received the record sum of $4,629,731 during 1967. ** Dr. Stephen J. Wright, pre ident of the Fund, reported that total Income obtained during the campaign year re presented a gain of more than 1600,000 on 1966 - • and the largest annual Increase In the Fund's 24-year history. Hie increase in campaign income will go largely to help meet skyrocketing educational costs, and to help educate the larger number of Negro youth enrolled this year in the Fund's member colleges. One of the moet significant aspects of the campaign, Dr. Wright observed, was the fact that the Fund's appeal achieved record level In several Largs communities where riots occured during 1967. "It appears that a great many Individuals quickly re- See UMC* page 8A PRICE: 20c Charles Evers Is Candidate for Lower House JACKSON, Miss.—The Evers for Congress campaign was kicked off at a rally held here Fridky night, Feb. 2. Pre viously, Charles Evers, NAACP field director for Mississippi since 1963, had requested, and had been granted, a leave of absence to enter the race for the vacancy created by the election of the incumbent John Bell Williams as governor of the state. In response to Mr. Evers' request, Mr. Wilklns granted "leave without salary until conclusion of the campaign" and wished him "good luck in this effort in behalf of the citizens of Mississippi." Fol lowing receipt of this telegram, Mr. Evers announced his can didacy here on Jan. 25. The NAACP field director was the unanimous choice of Negro leaders In the state's Third Congressional District. He will be opposed In the race by five white candidates. Hie special election is sche duled for Feb. 27. If no candi dates receives a majority of the votes there will be a run-off election between the top two candidates two weeks later. The Negro vote in the 12- county district is estimated at 76,000 and the white at 125, 000. "I know all the Negroes See EVERS page 8A 1 lUUllillUl 1 HH (Ml |ll| • HH St. Joseph's, Kittrell Choirs At AME Founder's WASHINGTON, D. C.- Foundets Day observance by the Second Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Church will be held at the Turner Memorial A.M.E. Church in Washington Thursday and Friday, Febr uary 8-9. Presiding prelate of the Second Episcopal District la Bishop George W. Baber. With the general theme, "The Discovery and Redisco very of Our Heritage," the two-day gathering will get un derway, Thursday at 8:00 pm ■1 iJk k jM AID UNEMPLOYED— Chrysler President V. E. Boyd (left) and Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz are pictured at the signing ceremony for the contract that 25 Negro Educators Denounce ■ißacist Talk' of White Speakers Dr. William H. Brown Succumbs At Lincoln Hospital Tuesday Dr. William H. Brown, 58, professor of education at North Carolina College and a member of the interim com mittee which administered the college from February, 1966, until July, 1967, died Tuesday afternoon in Lincoln Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 9, at 3:00 pm In B. N. Duke Auditorium. All faculty members of NCC will serve as honorary pall bearers. Father E. N. Porter, vicar of St. Titus Church will officiate. A native of Atlanta, Geor gia, Dr. Brown was among the nation's most eminent educa tors. His research findings were reported in some 50 articles in leading professional jour nals. He joined the North Caro lina College faculty In 1949 as director of the Bureau of Edu- ST. JOSEPH'S CHOIR at Turner Memorial, 6th and I Street, N. W., with an "Out standing Laymen'» Award Ce remony" at which time 16 persons will receive citations and special speakers will be heard. Presiding will be J. C. McKinney, president of the district's Laymen's Organiza tion. Friday at 10(00 a.m., with Rev. W. P. Mitchell of the Baltimore Conference presi ding, a special address will be delivered by Bishop George W. will place 750 hard-core un employed .people in the auto maker's plants for work and training. Mark Battle (center), H /W I DR. MOWN cational Research. He re mained Involved in educational research through his terms of service as dean* of the graduate school, from 1958 to 1964, and as a member of the interim committee, from 1966 (See DR. BROWN page 8A) Blakley of the 16th Episcopal District. In addition, financial reports will be made. Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. the Allen-Lincoln-Douglas Ban quet will be given at the Stat ler-HUton ilotel, 16th and K Street, N. W. Rev. Frank Madi son Reld, Jr., will preside. Guest speaker for the ban quet will be Senator Joseph D. Tyding of Maryland. Humani tarian awards will be presented Governor Bpiro T. Agnew of Maryland, several other govern chief of the Labor Depart ment's Bureau of Work-Train ing Programs, will administer the project. NEW YORK-The time for black and white educators to talk together about the pro blems of big-city schools is over. Perhaps what was the final curtain crashed down on the dialogue last month at a conference of 70 leadi.ig edu cators at Harvard University, when some 25 Negro partici pants denounced the "racist talk" of white speakers and exited to their own private caucus during the rest of the conference. The Negro educators drew up a document declaring that white society "is bent on geno cide of all black people." The caucus also said it was deter mined to "battle with what ever weapons. . . to wrest con trol . . . from the hands of those in power." The dissident black educators outlined the framework for a national or ganization to gain absolute community control of black schools, and they rejected edu cational subsystems as being "irrelevant." These developments are re- See SPLIT page 8A raent officials and L. E. Austin, publisher of The Carolina Times, Durham, N. C. In addition to the Turner Memorial Senior Choir, the music for the Founders Day will be furnished by several visiting choirs including that of Kittrell College and the Senior Choir of St. Joseph's AME Church of Durham, N.C. under the direction of J. T. Mitchell. Co-chairmen for the Foun ders Day Observance an Rev. Joseph C. McKlnney and Rev. 1 W. P. Mitchell.
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