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r "■}* anywg "• aaKHjKflpftS SPOKE BEFORE PACKED DOT-SS Mrs. EH?,a Parker, wotber y slain Mack Parker, 23, who was draped from a Mississippi jail r|>n *f»n? 25, appeared before a packed house at a revival meeting ai t« Angeles, California last week. Mrs Parker. Holding son, 4 rears old, one of five other children who fled the snath with their mother, would not talk about the deatb of M.C. or of her flight to California. The congregation presented carton?, of groceries to her Her acceptance speech was Thank row. ’ <1 ! F1 TELEPHOTO!, Bryant Fount! Guilty By Jury, Sentence Pending An all-white jury convicted Wil liam H. Bryant on Tuesday on ’ w of the two counts of bribery. According to Detective Sgts C. R. Ecck and J. M StelL Bryant paid them SSO on the night of March .'•> and another SSO on April 6. about t‘o weeks after the first rubs irsi made He had no* been =:-rc.[,r, f p.i press tune Wednes d n ' p.eri. 2.aid thai 'vsts r* r) for the detectives to ' ia-- off'* tSe numbers racked and to keep r-vsnt informed n ’hen raids '-'ere planned The officer? alleged that f h c bribe proposal came as a result of Stokes To Manage New Walnut Terrace Project Mrs. Inez B Jones, executive : secretary of the Raleigh Housing Authority, revealed Wednesday morning that. John Stokes. 32, had been chosen as the housing manag er of the Walnut Terrace Housing Project, slated to be completed by j September 1 At preset* Stoke* U brine ; trained He »* working on ten ant selection A graduate H Shaw- Vnivet »itv jn toys wi , h * B A degree in social science. Stoke* is » native »{ Nashville. n c. Beard Os Pireeters Sospeesis Ribert Wiisms Until Rovembtr NEW YORK The NAACP'S j hoaro of directors Monday ur- | anlnvoufily upheld the suspension | of 0. North Carolina official for | encouraging southern Negroes to j meet “Lynching with lynching." ft ordered the suspension «>f Robert. H. William* a* presi dent of the NAACT branch in Union County. N. continu ed until No- 6, and replaced bun with Dr. A. E. Perry, rice president of the AACP hi inch, unis! the next e! p r- , < inu Aji NAACP sooitesman -said tha t the suspension would not prevent. Willie bis from running for the office again in the elec tion CAROLINIAN —— * ~—~ ADVERTISERS BUY FROM THEW “ PVGfc l Horton !. C«eh Stort- U. Cnig to i tiri’Uure Comr C, (. Product? ■"f'-CS i Haiti' ■ Compaß' r AC-V a I at-syris i ompiny ,!o!?n i Winters i api.r! to-n:! Compare PAG! 8 ‘ onsol’uotet Credit C'orp •"■sleigh Canmiisston House, Inr ' «Ily-C-or!ve-*t < ini>.igh Furniture Compan? Getn Watgh Shop ‘ ttphcsi Appliance Ntchani'.'s i- Farmers Bank Speedy-Wash. toe. Hurl General Tire Company Pnhlir Servier Company a! }■ C PAG? O »•" Clothing company Green cse-ners •Tries’ Stators. In< Goopat'? Bir-B-Qiie PAGF S Colonial Starr: Iv.r, ftateieb Paint & Wallpaper Company Mr c Uteri Uejttoun Ta ytor Radio A- TV Servir.e Bryant ? having to pay high court costs for some (0 to 12 of his pick up men who were arrested by po lice Beck said thai all of Bryant's ! profit was being absorbed by j court costs More often, he ssid, | the fines ’'an SIOO or so. ! "It go so tough on him si one i time that be had to close down his j numbers business " Bock said The i office’.' explained that his first i meeting with Bryant took place ! m the vicinity of the Fayetteville I Street Crossing and it was around I Christmas tune when Bryant *p i nroacbeo him ssym-r ‘Mr S*cfc, CCONTTNCMD OK PAG® 11 From 1930 until 1952 he served in the U. S. Army. The housing project will have 300 units, with four and five bed rooms depending on the size of lhe family. Mrs. Jones said that no ex perience as housing manager is required tor the 'position and said that Stoke* has the "qualities of administrative ability " Tenants are being chosen en the rCONTWCEB ON WAS® 8) T'm tvyard approved the recom mendations: of the NAACP’S committee on branches, which heard testimony or< the case June 3 The ease stemmed from statements made by William* at Monroe, N. €.. last May 5 -•ffer a Jury of II white met? ami one Negro acquitted a white mat! accused of attempt ing to rape a Negro woman. "Since the federal government a ill not bring a halt to lynching in the south and since the so-call ed courts lynch our peoole legal ly, If it's necessary to "top lynch ing. then w? must to willing to resort to that method.” WUllapsß fCOynNOTO Obi FAG® 3) ICON’riNtTVD Ob' FAG® S) Siindard rustier Block Company ■ S M Young Hardivare R r Q,,tiir. Furniture Company Raleigh Radio £ TV Service I Modern Finance Company JPAGE 8 1 Famous Bakery Flrst-Cltizena Bank 4 Trust Co I Town A Country Tire Ser-lce Wo<r £■ Margueritte Dance School j PAGE !« Oelusc- Hotel v >pr< Cole Bottling Co. Warnrr Meroctfalt BltxidWOfti) Bt Tourint -Rotor tasrnesr Insurance Aseno Duns s Ess" Service Ridgeway’s Opticians Carolina Builders Cor p, Watson’s Seafood Co Ellloi! Motor Ftn-incc Co Wiyetlevttle St. Baptist ttsurrp PAGE 11 Amhai.sador Theatre t agi n Sure -Pit Beat Cover Csntr> PAGE 18 Arms Realt.t Company Waicijrb Funeral Home Tfic Hood System Industrial Bank ! Electrical Wholesalers Inr- I Plrestanc stove? | Oarie st. Coin i ©S«sn Cut Rat*’ Store H V HI 1 1 II ■« n p li THE COROLINIAN VOL. 18, NO. 37 SATURDAY. JUNE 13, 19.59 RALEIGH. N C PRICE 12c IN N. C; ELSEWHERE 15c 4 4* 4* 4* 4 4 4' 4 4 4 Parents May Seek Transfers: Junior High School Is Goal Os Local Parents BT CHARLES R. JONES Will Raleigh integrate its public schools next fall? Several local parents intend to find out by filing application? | to have their children transferred to the all-white Hugh Morsort ! Junior High School. Nc-gro families live as close as one. block from the school. Deadline for requesting transfer is 10 days after the close of tire school year, therefore, any day now the Raleigh School Board may find itself faced with its biggest problem since the advent of Joseph Hiram Holt, Jr., into the- ranks of children all over the United States seeking compliance with the U S. Supreme Court de segregation rail egos 1554 A youth group, composed of stu r dents treat the t wo, Be heigh col leges and the high school, has met with favorable response in a door to-door canvas of parents near the Hugh Morsor, School. Organisational tneetingii are being held to direct the pa rents Is the proper method ©f procedure, by interested minis ters and businessmen of the area. At leant one of the minis ters Is white. Shriners Planning Salute To U. S, Colored Business The Prince Hall Shriners ha”e j requested each Noble and Dsugh- j ter oi Isis to spend at least $25! with Negro businessmen during i the business week beginning Mon day, June i& The business week June 15-20 has been declared Ne gro Business Enterprise Week by Imperial Potentate. Booker T. j Alexander. This type of Negro business sup- I port is not being sought only for j one week, the Potentate pointed! out, but should continue thereaf- j ter with members spending at least $£ per week with Negro busi- STATE » BRIEF ALPHA’S TO FI.CNIC AT K£S& LAKE RALEIGH Members of the Raleigh Chapter ol Alpha Phi Al pha Fraternity and their families, will enjoy a day long picnic at Bugs Island Saturday, June 13. The delegation will travel by chartered bus which wilt lo«d at 10:00 A.M. on the grounds of the stete building on East Hargett St. and Tarhoro Road. George F. Newell is president oi the Raleigh chapter of Alphas. BOY, S, AC YGMOBTFLE VICTIM COLUMBIA, N. C. —Carl Bryant. «-year-e!d Celembia Nsgro, was dead m arrival at a hospital here Monday after he was struck by aa automobile while playing on the side of a highway . Sheriff €. El Morris and Deputy Coroner Wiley V. Arm (txammms os pagk “Ho Room Ist Alabama” For NAACP; Governor Patterson MONTGOMERY, Ala.— There la “no room la Alabama” far the National Association lor the Ad« vancement of Colored People, as serted Gov. John Patterson on Tuesday after he learned the de cision of the Supreme Court con cerning the state's SIOO,OOO fine Imposed on the group. The Supreme Court orer thmv f®r a second time a. $500,000 fine which was iiM posed m the NAACP by the State of Alabama because the group refused to produce mem bership reins to Circuit Court. The U. S Supreme Court had dismissed the fine previously but the State Supreme Court reinstat ed it on grounds that the Federal Court did not know all the eir "The NAACP is not, going to vio North Carolina’s Leading Weekly ' i Martin Street Baptist OttnTh ho.Me<s a session nr (j>« parents Monday night, as which this reporter was present. ■ j Parents who said they'd file ay j plications for transfer reside or | the following streets E Martm, j N, Haywood. N. State, E. F.d«iton. j Jones, and Oakwood Avenue. in ©nr instance, a woman whose home is located only i two blocks from the school (in the 50A block of E. Martin (CONTEST ED ON PAGE 2* ; ne&e "The projc'i Is designed s* a routributioß to the Nobles | of the Mystic. Shrine to de velop and strength* s !? the eco nomic well-being of the A merica® Negro by helping to create and build business *n iei-prise owned and opersfed by him. j Ttos spirit, of mutual self-help ! will certainly add limitless eco ! Rcmic strength to our racial i group and it is hoped that, once ■i fCONTINUED ON PAGE Z} late the lawr, of this State ant! | get away with it.' Patterson j charged. He said that he was dis- j appointed with the decision of the : Supreme Court in the case. 1,500 Attend F uneral For Slain Policeman GREENSBORO - More then 1.500 persons jammed the Karri son Auditorium at. A and T Col lege last Tuesday to pay final tri bute to Joe D Massey, Greensboro police officer who was sham on the previous Sunday r .oming. Mnrs than ?J<fo law eu-hm Bieca*. officers trow die city. DEPUTY 3. 1,. POWELI. . . slain during manhunt Deputy Killed, Suspect Lodged In Prison Here SANFORD A wsm suspected for raping Mrs Fred Smith. S - year-oiti white woman of Burling ♦on. killed a deputy sheriff and wounded two other men before he was surrounded in a swamp' by dogs and ofileers. Deputy ,1 L j Powers was killed instantly after j ¥a. County Abandons Its Seheois RICHMOND. Va — Prince Ed ward County has decided td> close its 21 public schools July 1 rather than bow to an integration order The tti'sve will send a HBf, 1,360 white children to hr* r&ty makeshift classes held in roailioriis the past three vpara as the. Sotitheide Virginia County unsucciessfuHr foagtat It* case through the federal courts. The future of the more than 1.680 Negro student' is unc r. m T!i« NAACP has ettipluusiasd It ts not Interested in starting private schools. But Negro attorneys are expect ed te ssk Federal Judge Sterling Hutcheson of Richmond to forbid j the schoo' closings. What could be the last gradua j lion ceremonies were held a t the I white and Negro high schools in ! Pamiville the county seal Tbura ?<nwn?rtnßo on paof , state surd federal governments, along with a big contingent •rear Greensboro Fire Depart went, served a* honorary pah bearers. Ail dressed in uni terns except a group of detec tives. they marched in « lone Sine te the auditorium Thai MShKSfwer* ©w e&ut. s> (~'jr - fn p-rj point - hlgnU Officer;- r tre acting on a tip Inca. 4 the rural comm unity of 1 Swann Stah'on on Monday morn ling vhen the deputy sheriff war- Killer? i The man who refused (*» giw hst name k‘-pt repeating "k<P me. I dots'! want to dir in Ihe ea'- rhansber." after he ; so'•rounded in the swamp Hr was transferred to Central Prison at Raleigh. T-ie Topn had fired si Farmer j John D Wicker and missed be fore lie fed info 8 heavily-thic feted swamp A quickly -organized posse, using bloodhounds, encircl ed the area and began closing in. I Two hundred officers and voiun -1 icehelped m capturing the man. MEET ON RACE SITUATION A crowd gaOiWE in Tnfaksr Square ia attend weetteg oFjwmteed by the White Defense League and the National Labor Party. A banner carries the devioss: "Keep Bri tain White ” Social workers in bMrfoeS Nutting Hi!!. where colored boy Rriw €ocfer&ne wm kilted 6«F* in* a racial clash, have, protected to the police about today* meeting, Note entered people in cmtSiof ing ;UPI PHOTO). / Bmps Wt Momy TALLAHASSEE. Fla.—'This deep wi'Uitm capita] of Florida is a waiting with mute unhappiness the opening of a trial tonforro" t.ha* will focus world attention on a ’■ P c involving foil! white vnijth and a 19-year-old Negro college coed The prnahr lor rape m Florida !ts the electric chair unless the jury recoratnends ineica? A white man has never been ex ecuted here for rape of a Negro although there have been a num ocr of electrocutions of Negro men for assault of white women. Cr-cuit Judge W. May Walker said Tuesday the trial would be j handled exactly as any other such fCONT7NVED ON PAGE 21 NC Literacy Test Upheld By Tribunal V &PHINGTON The V F- Supreme Court decided Mends 1 ; that North Carolina's literacy tea* for voters «8 1 'not s calculated scheme" but rather appeared to be a. device to raise" voting Tandards in the southern state The (sna-nimoo* eoncl «r*b> imi ruled at ain't a Negro «« mao who had charged the lit - wacv test was se vague that ■I allowed election registrars to dteinfranrhfee Negroes. Mrs Louise Lassiter. 41. of | Northampton County, N J-, re : jijeetJ to lake the test based or* a i 1947 North Caroline lav that » voter must tie able to and j write any par; of the state con* : slifulion. She was not allowed to | iKgtrier and her cast went to the i North Carolina Supreme Court ; wh-ch upheld the law as const jtu . , fCONTtNUBD ON PAGB 2> McCrimmon Near Death At Memorial A check with E. 8 Crawford. Jr., assistant director of Memo rial Hospital at Chapel Hill m vealed the condition of Arthur Telfair McCrimmon to be still critical Wednesday morning McCrimmon, 17, of 218 Lee Street, who was involved in a wreck here last Friday, was transferred from St. Agnes Hos pital over the weekend. It was -sported that he fell from a fifth floor window and landed i three stones below on a second floor ledgr Crawford -aid Wednesday that ;an incision had been made into j his windpipe to allow' hmn to j isr*’*- r ~ ■ » AE TH t K MCC RIM VON may not survive breathe Hospital aiiaeh.es vs i ; that he is not expected to recover If is alleged 1 -si a muse w the victim standing out He a win i /iov-' on Die fifth floo: He tc ! l udienlv the *h i?<S floor deck, v inch !' * drori -orn* 20 fee l MPnmnn h?d Kr*js:r*s 4h*e v in'Jo’f w-iF f « air« on ding jo <hr rt’,jr%ts, tvbn va/ittf b* w?: bf»?rf!?*£r Jbr »*, **»?*• lii?i fitige? Smrr if t\ t nnn.p over <Hc patizßi. ?q ts 4C‘ONTI> , tKO OK PAGE Greene County Protest Was Hat in Vain SNOW Hill- The Greene i Count- i-vudoiits' boycoU of Feb | ruai > was not staged in vain. Tb* 1 board of education has instructed I us architect. William Coleman of K. iprion to advertu r for construe :aors h-d? at Gi-rene County Train* .re te’hool in connection with the nuiinmg <*f r cntribination gym* n,,r urn end auditorium T the school , Th«- Rludtnls' i»hi-4«t boy {,»>< nid»»r) wbes the board prr,nsi«.!-d in vfo<jy tbr pnssi bdti*es - * *ti|>rn l-l lsoijgM bt ihp sltidtnts Tbr students muuefeted (he erection of the auditorium-gymnasium as onr **f their major needs. Almost all of the county's 2.- s*oo students participated »n the .lov.ir it begun bv 32 student bus •iriv-rf who re fused to take pas * tiLcr? t.o school. The board had pointed out shat .hi re were no available funds to (■‘ire* the improvements requested oy the students but promised to study them The 19&9 General A f ,- tcoHixmrsm on page si
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