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VOLUME 1, nd. 27
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WEDNESDAY, NDVEMBER 28, 1973
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THOMtSVILLE
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COURT TO HEAR MIX CASES SOON
WASHINGTON
The suburbs. At least six olher cities busing and h.
Supi-eme Ci>urt iigreed Monday face similar situations. iroversy
ti rule this term on lower court Hmh U.S. District Judge elsewhere
actions which would integrate Stephen.I. Rolh and the Clh U.S. lHi\Vi:\ KH. the Supreme
Detroit area schools b> lean- C'ircuil Court of Appeals have Conn announced it would hear
ferring pupils oel.ween Ihe endorsed the transfer approach arginncnts on an appeal
inner cil.v a'fid the white which would rely heavily on from the lower court rulings
Senior Citizens
Sale-A-Tlion
Planned Dec. 4
by Albert A. Campbell
rented ctnv l)rouglii by Michigm slaie Cdpi,
n Michigan iind oulhorilies and 42 o( Iho
uhurban coninuinilies
Wiiniinglot!
Allan
Del., iniliaied i)\ ihc NAACP. KcTih. l^imtinghani.
nd Louisville ordered a siudy
Ived iti ini erchaiiging
»rk
perciso suidont
ritten decision is expected iiijg;,i|„n aimed al achieving Deiroii schools, which ar
before I he couri adjourns
Indianapolis, llari ford.
greater iniegraiion by
suburb pupil iransiers.
IN in ;
per cent black, with ihose of
more than suburbs, inchiding
affiueni Crosse Point and
made ol '|*he appeals court modified transfer plans and loher details
denis in i^oth's orders soniewha; but
generalh upheld his finding ihe
cii> and suburban schools
should be integrated i!c \sas
instructed to hold hearings to
rm-: SI PHKMK Court last
term handed down a 4-4 split
decision on a Virginia case«
Burlington, Reidsville,
Winston-Salem, Greens-
THOMASVILLE-- Gib- boro, Thomasville and High
son’s Discount Center of Point along with the
Thomasville is again offer- surrounding communities
ing a senior citizen’s counties. To be
sale-a-thon which is de- g]ggij,]g ^ advantage |
signed to increase the ^j,g ^^jg^ f
purchasing power of senior gg yg^^.^
bear a senior citizens card,
citizen’s income with
Christmas so near it could
not have come at a better
time.
or be able to show proof of
age.
Senior citizens who
The sale will be held on j^^^g (jjeir own means
December 4th, from 8:00 transportation are urged
a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at contact their local senior
Gibson’s Discount Center
located at Highway 109
south at South Gate
shopping Center in Tho
masville. Hopefully this is
the beginning of what will
citizens group which will
make provisions to get
persons to the sale.
“This event is designed |
to promote programs to ■
William Penn Alumni Meet
For 20th Reunion
At Holiday Inn Downtown
by James F. Campbell
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take place at least three extend the small pay checks FAMED concert pianist Leon Bates (extreme right) examine program recently for his concert al
times a year. of senior citizens ” said Slate University w'ith FSU music majors (L-R) Renwick Pridgeon, Raleigh, N. C.; and
The sale is being Mrs. Minnie Payne, of the McLaurm, Fayetteville, North Carolina. ,fsU Photo By John B. Henderson)
coordinated by the Area IV Thomasville Recreation De- 4 ^ m
Senior Citizens of North partment. “Additionally” 1 V / A
Carolina and local Parks stated Mrs. Payne, “other
and Recreations. Area IV programs will be forth-
includes Pilot Mountain,
Lexington, Siler City,
help the
HIGH POINT - The
Willaim Penn High School
class of 1953 gleefully held
its 20th reunion over the
Thanksgiving weekend
with about one third of the
members at the Downtown
Holiday Inn.
Honored during the
two-day confab were Mrs.
T. W. Hughes, and Mrs.
Ethel P. Wilson, both voted
by class members as their
most inspiring teachers
during their high school
days.
Mr. Samuel E. Burford
was honored for his
leadership as titular head to
the school and class and
also brought greetings.
Included in his remarks to
dinners of incidents and
m. , _ ... II events, sometimes not
Miss Teenage World Pageant always positive, which he
^ termed as aids to his own
growth and development.
“I’m proud you are here,”
Teen Program. Rosalette Pelty said, adding, it is
of Kailu, Hawaii, the reigning always encouraging to
Miss Black Teenage World will . ^ i •
• I Ti , know that you are thinkme
serve as Official Hostess. ,,
PAGEANTS Unlimited is a of home.”
non-profit organization
dedicated to working with black
teenagers to help develop,
encourage and expand their
participation in society.
PUI presented ihe top 15
contestants of their 1973 World
Finals, $50,000 worth of College
Scholarships. Young ladies
from 29 Slates and 3 Foreign
Countries competed in the First
Pageant. The entire production
involves teenagers at all levels
of its operation. Persons in
terested in receiving Pageant
information may write:
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Set For Danville, Va.
DANVILLE. VA. — Pageants
Unlimited, producers of the
Miss Black Teenage World
Pageant, announced recently
the site of the Second Annual
World Finals. The 1974 World
Finals will be held in Danville,
Va., home of Pageants
Uniimited’s International
Headquarters.
THK MISS Black Teenage
World Pageant presents
teenagers, 15 to 17 years old,
from around the World com
peting for College Scholarships
and Prizes in three categories of
competition, Sportswear.
Eveningwear-Projection and a
three minute talent presen
tation.
The producers also an
nounced that the 1974 Pageant
Theme will be “Reach Out-
Touch A Teen” in keeping with
Pageants Unlimited’s, Touch A
PAGEANTS UNLIMITED INC.
P.O. BOX 113!)
DANVILLE, VIRGINIA 24541
USA
coming
elderly.
SAMUEL E. BURFORD
The venerable former Chicago, Washington, D.
principal expressed appre- C., and Charollette, N.C.
ciation to the class for their Wellwishes and financial
loyalty to the school and support came from New
encouraged them to do it York, New Jersey, and
again soon. Washington, D.C. from
Classmembers came members who were not
from as far away as able to attend.
UNICEF Card Designed
By Black Woman
IN THIS year’s collection of The strikingly simple black-
UNICEF Greeting Cards, and-white lithograph of a loving
probably the single design mother cradling her infant child
which most graphically sym- is also representative of Miss
bolizes the objectives of the Catlett’s humanitarian and
United Nations Childrfn’s Fund artistic concern for and identity
is the poignant “Mother and with the lives and aspirations of
Child” by distinguished the people of the Black and
American-born black artist Third Worlds, particularly the
Elizabeth Catlett, now head of women,
the Sculpture Department of the A NATIVE of Washington,
University of Mexico’s Fine D.C., who graduated from
Arts School. Howard University and earned
i
READY'for OOID
WEATHER?-- Pretty
Fayetteville State
University fresh
man coed Claudettei
McRae braves the
cold wave on the
campus by wearing
the poptilar "hot
pants" outfit.
Claudette, an In
termediate Educa
tion major, is a
native of Fayette
ville and plans to
teach when she com
pletes her educa
tion. She will
have little trouble,
keepint the stu--
dent's attention
Cooperative Student For Coed Engineer
Veronica Caldwell, a senior majoring in electrical engineering at
Howard University, put her academic knowledge into practice
while working this year under Eastman Kodak Company’s
cooperative education program. Miss Caldwell assisted
Kodak engineeres with troubleshooting peripheral devices of
computers, such as a teletype, card reader and magnetic tape unit.
She was also involved with electrical wiring of circuit boards and
eingineering design work. Miss Caldwell worked at Kodak Park,
Rochester, N.Y., the company’s largest manufacturing complex,
where photographic films, papers, and chemicals are produced.
She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald T. Caldwell, 2506
Rosemary Dr., Winston-Salem, N.C.
a Master’s in Fine Arts at Iowa
University where she studied
with Grant Wood, Betty Catlett
first received public recognition
by winning first' pfize for
sculpture at the 1^0 American
Negro Exposuion m Chicago.
Recipient of a Guggenheim
Fellowship in 1946, she traveled
to Mexico for study and work.
She is married to Mexican artist
Francisco Mora and is now a
citizen of that country. Recent
exhibitions of her sculptures
and lithographs in this country
have included one-man shows at
the Atlanta Center for Black
Art, the Studio Museum in
Harlem, and Howard
University.
PROCEEDS of the sale of
“Mother and Child,” as of all
UNICEF Cards, will help the
United Nations Children’s Fund
to broaden its child care work in
Africa, Asia, Latin America,
and the Middle East. They are
available al $2 for a box of 12 -
without any message or im
printed with Ihe word Peace in
the five official United Nations
languages - from your local
UNICEF Card representative
or direct from the U.S. Com
mittee for UNICEF. P.O. Box
.WSO, Grand Central Station,
New York City 10017.
UNICEF Cards are available
in Norfolk at Park Place United
Methodist Church, 500 W. 34th
Street, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday thru Friday.
It’s Back To The Soil For Economy
Who says ihal young people are nol concerned about rising food
prices? Home Economics students al Bennett College decided to
cultivate iheir own vegetable garden.
The project was such a success, they decided to sell the surplus
vegetables iii the community with proceeds going toward the
improvement of the campus Home Management House.
Pictured above is Effie Jones, a junior from Laurinburg. N.C., as
she works to clear additional acreage.
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