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Tar Heel Prodigy Guest Os
Ghana *s Ist Prim e Minister
WASHINGTON (ACT)—George i
Maaoc Miller, child pr-odlgy of
Mooresviße. H. C.. left Tuesday
for Accra. Gtaar.a, where he will
attend the second anniversary of
the ceimtry’s independence.
Yeung Miller, accompanied by;
his mother, Mrs. Geneva Miller,
wilt Sts guests of Prune Minister
Kwame Nteram&h-
The 14-yeor-eM junior high j
school student is atn authority on ;
the United Nations mr»d Interna-!
fciom.i affairs. Hit ambition is to!
become a diplomat to Ghana orj
lire United Kingdom.
On his visit to Washington
Sficnaaah met the youthful genius,
and after s ??• minute visit was so
impressed that he offered him an
2 Counties Bicker Over Feeding
14 Hungry Mouths
Dunn Kids
Subject Os
Arpments
DUNN - fourteen hungry
mouth* «*n run up a sizeable food
bdl, about $839 per month if you
put s roof over them,.
Officials of Harnett and Lee
Counties are in somewhat of a
squabble over who should pick up
the tab. The 14 children Were left
homeless recently when their pa
rente, Jtusseß and Irene Allen,
were sent to prison on neglect and
cruelty charges.
The children were taken under
the wing, of the County
<eoNsa-Gnp os* m&n *i
NAL Confab
Set; Dove
To Chicago
The baseball '“bee" began bia
sing here this week when Arthur
Dove, owner of the Raleigh Tig
ers, announced that the Negro A*
merican League would meet in
Chicago, April 4. to set up the
Iftsß schedule and take care ol
other matters pertaining to the
life of th® league.
Mr. Stove ssM that the
SreagßP waeSU be composed ®f
the Pastes* City Monarch*,
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CLUB
RALEIGH The Bcok fteview
Club .of the .Richard B, Harrison!
Public UJbrwy will bold its |
monthly meeting at the Library j
Sunday. March 15, at 4 p. m. Rev j
John W. Fleming, Director of j
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GEORGE M. MILLER
SIGNS OF SPRING Lovely Miss Hazel Sanders, a sophomore
toisfeess major at Saint Augustine’s College, Raleigh, Is shown among
the early spring plants on the Episcopalian campus. Miss Sanders
halls from SmHMicld.
FACES ATTEMPTED RAPECOUNT"*""
WHITEVILLE Willie G. Yates, 38, of Fair Bluff, a eomntefflc-
Hon worker, was feeia In ilea of SI,OBO born* Friday an a charge of
j smelting a white woman with Intent to commit rape-
Officers said that Miss Evelyn Bullard, 22, of Fair Bluff, had
identified Yates as the man who gained admittance to her home
on the pretext of looking for her father and then attempted 4® at
l*drew. She said he fled when she wrestled free and kicked him.
Urban League’s Granger
Cited By Mayor Wagner
NEW YORK— Lester E. Granger,
for almost twenty years executive j
director at the National Urban j
League, was honored by Mayer
Robert F. Wanner at a luncheon
or: Thuraday, March sth, at the
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Richard.
€. Patterson, -Jr., eransaiar-iemer of
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| bmtatton to visit Ghana >m
March 9. Th® inrita&on
was received by Master Miller or.
February IS.
George is presently in She 11th
grade at Unity High School in
Statesville, N, C.. but had the
privilege of attending summer
i school al Columbia University!
i during his first year* of high
j school.
; By special arrangement he stu
| died In the summer sessions of the
■ New School for Social Research
i and undergraduate College of Co
| lumbia University In New York in
lftS? and 1358 respectively.
He is.the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Mason C. Miller, both North Caro
lina school teachers.
, the city’s department of commerce
j and public events presided at the
I luncheon, at which some 300
guests were present
The seeawioß vw She m
tee cf Mr. CJranger frswj a
tfem-sunjife tew ®f feSs., Af
rica, fbe N®bt East sad Ea
n*S*c fa Infs a* vim
preshtost sf the Isstematteasl
OmfRWN cf Scdai WcA.
Ke & the oaly Asssrfesa to
have held this p&s&ios.
Mayor Wsgner to Mr.
arenger the city’s Scroll for Dis
tinguished arid Exceptional Ser
vice, efttng his wrt in the fields
of social work, race relations and
teter-pwple undersfc&ndiiag e
round the werid.
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AFTER ARKANSAS SCHOOL TEAGLDY—Governor Orval Fau
bus, left, background, talks to b. B. Gaines, superintendent of the
Boys Industrial School near Wrightsriiie. Arkansas. A disastrous
fire claimed the Hves of 2! of the inmates e* one of the dormitories
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VOL. 18, NO. 24
"Flim-Flam" Attempt Backfires
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WARREN BODY BALKS
Civic Union
Appeals For
Integration
WA It RENTON Attorney
James R. Walker, executive direc
tor of the Progressive Civic Union
committee, has railed on the War
ren County Board of Education to
“remove ail racial restrictions - ' for
admission to the Haliws Indian
School in that County and to de
velop “a polio" and program” to
desegregate ad schools of the
county.
Use sjsecial com
mittee coaaposed of eight Wsr-
CCONTSSTUS® OW 8»AG« 25
Interracial
Theft Ring
“Cracked”
Omsm&SORO Two Iredell
Cwmiy men w“ja bosaid over to
OwOforrl Superior Court Monday
on charge* growing exit of the
ersdring of » large-*?fck automo
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SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1959
FOSMEm CHASST WUML/Utt WOHVCr Former weStwweigfct; c&uejdtw Jofoasy tartes, t&tk
is watched by Psteefcaan ’®sgem Petemhi shortly after bis arrest in New York City Match 4. Pollee
nM Tttnaki ÜbS Saxton me be was main; away fnsns the awerae of & burglary. The 2®-raar-«M
fighter, •mit# earned man lh»r SBSB,9SO during his earner, was arrested for frontons assault and |*os
eesstoas of a weapon. PaUee s*id he admitted tw© other burglaries, (fJPf PHOTO).
Boy, 3, Drowns In Puddle Os Water;
Two Men Missing After Heavy Rain
YMCA’* 13th Meet Set
Dr. 1. Jones Speaker
The Thirteenth Annual Meeting
el the Street YMCA
will be held Tuesday, March J.7, at
S:®B pus. B?. Budolph Jonas, pres-
Meet et Fwefctevffle State Teach
ers College, will speak. He will he
tateo-duced fey Dr. J. A, Boyer,
3»rea sident, St. Augitstaiae’s College,
C. A. Haywood, cMiman, YMCA
Basrd of Mansgeimnt, will pre
side.
Activities of the past, fear tdß
he swssmiulaed by 8. h biaiford,
YMCA gerarai secretary Sendee
swayde will toe presented by Br. R.
BL "Hsavie, atutinaon of tfe® mem
bership committee. C, Jf. Coble,,
chairman of the norataattom |
easawdtioe. will give the report s£J
t«?®?ms?tf3» m* pass 8* I
early on March 5. In the foreground are a few of the boys who es
caped, The cans* of the.fire was said to be defective wiring in the
unoccupied caretaker’s room. Wrigbtsvllle is about 12 miles south
of Little Reek. (UPI TELEPHOTO).
RALEIGH, N. C.
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| CHARLESTON. «, f;. _ Heavy
| ram* In tfa® Charleston area
| Thursday are blamed in the death
<rf a three-year-oid boy Friday,
«bth* two men were reported miss
ing in a boat, mishap.
Morris Ptord, Jr., was drowaad
when he fell into a puM h of wa
ter in the St,. Andrews Parish Sec
tion of Charleston County. *
Aiifo mdasktwo men apparently
litewßod when a small boat ever
tesraed In high winds &ad choppy
waters on the Wando Saver,
The CSK\rleston County Police
identified the missing men as Isaac
Mam and I«. TLmrn Ooaomnt, bote.
tl.
A @£*#®h-for tfe@ pair was ham
ysemd by stiff winds m small craft
wsmiags ware up nSm& tm South
Gmmm coast,
! A Wfrmt-okl white mac—C. H.
i Wltm—*is»ir to t+se sver&sraed
! fctwi and we» sstved whs® it drift
ed to shape.
21 Inmates
Die From
Fire Hurts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Tragedy
struck in t> dormitory of the Ark
ansas Negro Boy* Industrial School
twelve miles from here and twen
ty-one boys Tost ihnr lives to *
fire of undetermined origin last
Thursday morning.
Pii! St niching, sn Arkansas fire
marshall lieutenant, reparted thai
fire broke out. m a dormitory
where @3 boys were locked fn. and
there was no • faculty head resi
dent in charge Governor Orval
Faubus, who visited the scene, war
visibly shaken and pledged e com
plete investigation. He wa« report
edly "near tears."
Roused out of their sleep, many
of the boys fled to safety by kick
ing out the glass window's and
screens which were designed to
prevent their escape. But 25 in
mates who were not able to escape.
! and their charred txxtses were
(CONTORTED ON PASS Tt
Bonus
Money
Store Owner
Not Fooled
By Swindlers
REIDSVILLE - Two Greensboro
men were held here Wednesday on
r charge of slim-slamming a coun
ty store operator.
The two were identified as Wil
liam Jordan. 34, and Robert Lee
Hernes, Sr., 24 Both were arrested
in Greensboro Tuesday after offi
cer? traced them by mes?rrs of a
license plats.
Reldsville police said the men
would enter s store, ask for change
for a S2O bill and then after the
proprteler handed ovr the change
they would ask for some small
Stem
WWSe the proprietor turned
away to get the merchandise,
the 38»« weald slip sl® of tee
change out of S»k hand, biding
4 n:o*mHtnso o», pars n
Alexander
{May FUe
For Council
CHARLOTTE A North Caro
lina Negro leader may run for ele
ction to the Charlotte City Coun
cil this year.
Kelly Alexander of Char
lotte, president of ibi state
brsnpfe of the NAACP. tsh! a*
unidentified grasp of white
and Negro cHiy.cns has been
"eninwrittg to interest rae Is
ranalns for city council st
gatn.”
Alexander said fee had apt de -
cided whether be would mate tit*
race. But he added "I &a think
t«W;. Chwlaite has grown te the
vtitnk where Negre- repratenlasaves
slwuld be in government,”
Alexander, hm beesi a twsee-un
aueceasfiti candidate for city ootrn
ctl.
Newspaper Week! I :
Ttee <sb»sfva»«e ©£ Ws&m |
Newaaapsr Week §s m& Wet | j
March Ttes } ]
items tfete tmr i » i
Prats, OmpShm M Qee.-Wm* }
few* li «9 raa** -Has TS2»d | 5
M«tmw»y of tfe Negro frnm, { ;
b«s® a wlasa the Psm* I j
dsuu c 8 JfflsraaS was first pub- 1 ;
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