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YOUNG ACTRESS—Judy Pace,
one of the leading young ac
tresses in Hollywood, stars in
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Durham City Council Calls fot
Reexamination of Businesses
A verdict of restrained re
joicing over the recent approv
al of the five million dollar
federal grant for Project 111 is
probably the best way to de
scribe the reaction of a majo
rity of Durham's Black leaders
over the final outcome of
another project in the Hayti j
Law Firm Opens In Durham
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$5,000 GRANT— North Carolina
Central University President
Albert N. Whiting, second! from
left, accepts a check for $5,000
from Jack Opasser, manager of
administrative employee rela
tions for the Atlantic-Richfield
Company.
Young Lawyers," which will air
each Monday night over ABC
TV.
Miss Pace portrays a student
section of Durham.
Another way of expressing
the apparent deep concern of
owners and operators of black
businesses located in the pro
ject area is to come up with
the two big questions now
facing them.
The project area covers
First Integrated
The first integrated law firm
in Durham has been opened by
two local attorneys, Kenneth
B. Spaulding and Thomas F.
Loflin 111. Both are graduates
of the University of North
Carolina Law School.
The new firm, Spaulding &
Loflin, is believed to be the
first integrated law partnership
established soley by North
Carolina natives in the history
of the state.
The firm occupies Suite 200
at 811 West Main Street in
Durham.
Spaulding said the firm will
offer a variety of legal services
in all areas of the law. He feels
The check represents an un
restricted grant to the univer
sity from the Atlantic Richfield
Foundation.
President Whiting said the
grant would become a part of
the university's endowment
fund, which will be used to
lawyer in the dramatic series
which also stars Lee J. Cobb
and Zalman King.
about 70 acres of what is often
referred to as the Hayti area
of Durham, located in the
southeast sector of the city.
Those questions are when and
where do we go from here?
The Hayti area is bounded
by Fayetteville, Umstead,
(Set PROJECT page 10A)
that the few integrated law
firms now in existence are be
ginning to be stereotyped as
handling only one type of le
gal casework-civil rights mat
ters.
He concludes, "Such a
stereotype does not help to
break down the vestiges of ra
cism, but, in a more subtle
way, it reenforces a much
more sophisticated, subcon
scious racial stereotype which
could lead to a racist institu
tionalization within the leg*l
profession."
A cum laude graduate of
Howard University in Washing
(See LAW page 10A)
supplement state funds for
faculty salaries.
Looking on are Lindsay Mer
ritt, director of placement at
the university, left, and Wil
liam Malone, director of devel
opment.
VOLUME 49 No. 37
Integrated Housing Group To Build
$1,400,000 Apt. Complex In N. C.
Mayor Proclaims World Peace Day
Sponsored Sunday by Members
Of Baha'is Across the Nation
Durham Mayor R. Wense
Grabarek has proclaimed Sun
day, September 20 as World
Peace Day. Sponsored by
members of Baha'i Communi
ties across the nation, the ob
servance has as its purpose to
qiread the recognition of
American's spiritual destiny to
raise the standard of peace in
the world. The Faith i& estab
lished in more than 312 coun
tries and territories.
Locally, Baha'is will pre
sent a series of public programs
in commemoration of the oc
casion and in promotion of the
concept of the oneness of God,
of the fundamental oneness of
religion, and of the oneness of
mankind.
The Proclamation for World
Peace Day, as signed by Mayor
Grabarek, states:
WHEREAS: All people of
good will hope and pray that
the goal of World Peace may
one day be achieved, and
WHEREAS: Science and
technology "have made the
world a neighborhood and yes
at the same time created wea
(See PEACE page 10A)
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'Unity' Parade
To Precede
Black Classic
PHILADELPHIA - The
cause of "unity" among people
of all races will be dramatical
ly demonstrated on Saturday
morning, September 26, as the
American Unity Parade, mas
live prelude to the First An
nual National Black Unity
Football Classic, swings down
Broad Street in celebration of
the accomplishments of the
Philadelphia area's "Mack ef
fort."
Nearly 200 musical and
marching organizations from
throughout the Delaware Val
ley area will be represented in
the parade with floats, choral
groups and bands from the 26
participating cities and towna.
Billed as a "show on
wheels," the parade will fea
ture Integrated choirs from
nearly 100 churches and reli
(See PARADE page 10A)
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DURHAM, N. C., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1970
Negro Now Third
Ranking Officer In
N. 0. Police Dept.
NEW ORLEANS, La.-The
third ranking officer in the
New Orleans Police Depart
ment is now a Negro. Sidney
Cates, Jr., native New Ocean
ian who rose from the ranks to
the captaincy in charge of the
department of Human Rela
tions, was selected by the new
ly appointed police superinten
dent Clarence Giarusso to be
the deputy chief for admini
stration in the police force.
Captain Cates has attended
(See OFFICER page 10A)
Publishers Set Up
Minority Manpower
Office In New York
NEW YORK - The Associa
tion of American Publishers
announced today the establish
ment of a Minority Manpower
Office and the appointment to
the staff of Edward B. King,
Jr., who will be responsible for
implementing and directing the
Association's efforts to bring
more minority personnel into
the book publishing industry.
King, who is 31 years old,
was formerly Assistant to the
President of Hofstra Universi
ty, where he served as an advi
sor on minority employment,
minority recruitment and stu
dent problems.
The Minority Manpower
Office, which will become
operational when King joins
the Association on September
15, will serve as a nationwide
clearinghouse and recruitment
(See PUBLISHERS page 10)
Construction on FHA Project
To Begin Within Hext 60 Days
WILMINGTON - A group
of five black leaders and two
whites announced this week
that approval has been given
by the Federal Housing Ad
ministration for the construc
tion of a $1,400,000 multi
family housing complex in
Wilmington.
Approval of the project was
made through the Greensboro
office of the FHA and con
struction is expected to begin
within 60 days.
The 104 apartment units
are being sponsored by one of
the first integrated corpora
tions in the state. Black lead
ers included in the project are
Dr. Hubert A. Eaton, of Wil
mington; Dr. George C. Sim
kins of Greensboro, Attorney
Julius L. Chambers and Dr.
Reginald A. Hawkins, both of
Charlotte. Other persons in the
project are Henry E. Miller,
Joseph Norwood and Henry E.
Miller, Jr., white businessmen
of Wilmington.
Or. Eaton, spokesman for
the group, aid the new hous
ing is being designed for those
families who do not qualify
for public housing and who
(See HOUSENG page 10A)
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SIGNS PROCLAMATION—Ma
yor R. Wense Grabarek signs
statement prbclaiming Sunday,
September 20 as World Peace
NCC Graduate D
Member of ft H.
Dr. Helen G. Edmonds,
dean of the graduate school at
North Carolina Central Univer
sity, will join the U. S. delega
tion to the United Nations, it
was announced Saturday night.
The appointment, made by
President Nixon, was announc
ed by NCCU president Albert
N. Whiting at the annual facul
ty banquet ending the faculty
institute.
Dr. Edmonds became a pro
fessor in the faculty of North
Carolina College in 1941 and
was named graduate professor
of history in 1948.
She became chairman of the
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GROUP TO BUILD HOUSING
UNITS—One of the first inte
grated corporations in North
Carolina last week announced
plans to build a $1,400,000
housing complex in Wilming
Day A book, The Proclamation
of Baha'u'lah, was presented
to the Mayor upon the occa
sion. Baha'i representatives.
history department in 1963
and dean of the graduate
school in 1964.
Dr. Edmpnds served as a
member of the school's interim
committee from 1966 through
July, 1967.
In 1956 she became the
first Negro woman selected to
the nomination of a candidate
for the presidency of the
United States, when she
seconded the nomination of
Dwight D. Eisenhower for his
second term.
She lectured in 1955 in Ger
man through Germany under
the International Educational
ton, N. C. From left to right
are Dr. George C. Simkins,
Greensboro; Dr. Reginald Haw
kins, Charlotte; Atty. Julius
L. Chambers, Charlotte; Dr.
Hubert A. Eaton, Wilmington;
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standing left to right, are An
drew Allison. Miss Marian Par
melee, Mrs. Ethlynne Thomas,
and Steve Hoegner.
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Exchange Service.
Dr. Edmonds also toured
Sweden, Denmark, Germany,
Austria and France for the In
ternational Education Ex
change Service in 1957. In that
(See EDMONDS page 10A)
: Joseph Norwood. Wilmington;
, and Atty. David H. Wagner.
• Standing are Henry E. Miller,
i Jr. and Henry EL Miller, both
of Wilington.
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