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3 Accused In Rapes Os Blonds +.+*++++ + + + + + + + + Pastor Wounded As Man Murders Wife In Church GIVEN LIE DETECTOR TEST \ C HARLOT!£ A husky who claimed be stabbed and heat 3a elderly white grocer to death here last April was taken to Raleigh Ihursday to undergo he. detector tests The State Bureau of Investigation was to administer the tests to Charles Norman. 29. Norman told authorities Sunday he killed Grocer C D. Camp hell at the letter's store April 6 However, police continued to search for evidence to support the confession . M OUTSIDE CHANCE A dozen policemen and a photographer were watching and waiting when Richard J. Nuby, 20. of Cincinnati, Ohio, climbed down from the, window of a furniture store there las*. Thursday. A neighbor saw someone breaking in and phoned police, Nuby is being held on a suspicion of burglary charge (UPI TELE PHOTO) FW*? • C* * * o IHP i rmhpmied lo Undisclosed Jail LA GRANGE. Gs. Three men ! were hustled away or Saturday e\ er.ing to an undisclosed jail for | .-afekeepir.g in connection wd.h the 1 alleged racing of two white girls earlier that day. Sheriff L. W Bailey said there was no indication of violence but ‘ thought it would be safer' to send the men away. The suspects—George Alford Jr. IS. Dayton. Ohio, Clifford Johnses, 22, and Brannon Epps. 1 Mrs, B. A. J. Whitted Os Durham Succumbs DURHAM One of this city's most illustrious business women and socialites, died last Saturday. August 1, at the age of 70, Mrs. Bessie Alberta Johnson Whitted, a woman with a record of SO year’s of service as an em ployee of North Carolina Mutual ; Tjfe Insurance Company, was burled on Monday after the 11 00 •m. memorial services, conduct ed by the Rev. Dr. Melvin Chester ! fewann at the Saint Joseph’s A.- M.E. Church. Born in Charlotte, April 15, 18S9 Mrs Whitted began her business career with People’s Benovelent and Relief Asso ciation In her hometown. In 1906 she was employed by the North Carolina Mutual Life {CONTINUED ON PAGE 2} Big Bond Election Is Set For Tuesday Here A Urge number of Negroes in Raleigh are expected to turn out to the forthcoming bond election on Tuesday. August 11. The issues to be presented will involve more than 4 and 1-2 million dollars for improvement* in the areas of wat er supply, recreation, fire preven tion and public streets in the city. The following eight questions mil be voted upon: fLhsll th*: Qualified votsrs of th6 City of Raleigh approve and au thors::*: 1 Bonds in an aggregate amount sot exceeding $1,742,000 for the im provement and enlargement of the water supply system? 2, Bonds in an aggregate amount Sot exceeding $1,500,000 for con struction or reconstruction of the Surface of public streets* 3 Bonds tn an aggregate a Be Sure To Vote In Next Tuesday\ Important Bond Election I 25 both of LaGranee—ate a! leged to have raped the two white girls at knife and pistol point According f e reports the men ! grabbed the two girls, one 20 and married and the other IS and sing le. as they were being escorted home by two white youths, despite efforts of two other men to pre | vent the attack A hearing m the. case was set ' for this week MRS. WHITTED mount aot exceeding $1,357,966 for the improvement and en largement of the sanitary sew er system? 4. Bond? is an aggregate *- mount sot exceeding $750,000 for the improvement and en largement of the recreational system established and operat ed by the city? 5. Bonds in an aggregate amount not exceeding $240,000 for the e~ rection of one or more new build ings and the construction or en largement of one or more existing buildings for the use oi the City’s Fire Department? 6. Bonds in an aggregate amount not exceeding $33,000 for the ac quisition of *fire engines, fire trucks and other vehicles for use by the City's fire Department in (CONTINUED ON PAGE *1 HJL /\ROLAIs l /Vis North Carolina ’s Leading Weekly VOL, 18, NO. 45 SATURDAY, AUGUST S. i 959 RALEIGH N. C. PRICE 12c IN N. C.; ELSEWHERE 15c Chape! Hi!! Board Member Quits Transient Worker Dives Into Well. Dies Woman, 63, Slain During Sunday Morning Services WINSTON-SALEM A 63-yesr-oid woman was stabbed to death by her husband Sunday while the couple were attending services at a church near here. Mrs. Nanny Crouch stabbed in the stomach, was dead on arrival at a hospital, Her husband. Amos Crouch, was hospitalized with injuries he received when the congregation tried to keep him 'com attacking his wife The pastor of the. church, the j 9ev, Manning Singleton, was treated and released from the hospital for cuts and abrasions j Polk* said Crouch would be charged with murder Incidents leading up to the kill- | ■ns could not be ascertained ri CAROLINIAN press time. It was believed, however i that Crouch and his wife bad Irked Over Refusal To Admit NC Pupil CHAPEL KILL The dean of the University of North Carolina Law School resigned from the Chapel Hill School Board Monday night after the board refused to reassign a colored student to an all-white school at suburban Carr boro The Board followed the de rision by adopting a policy ap parently aimed at limited school integration here tiuHat the 1566-6! school year but Mrs . Eaton Principal Os Thompson Mis. Minetta Beatrice Gaylord Eaton. !23 S Taiboro Road, was named principal of the former all white Thompson Elementary School here Tuesday She has taught in the Raleigh city school system for Ift years (CONTJNUKD ON PAGE *0 ——CAROLiNSAN ADVERTISERS ..BUY FROM THEM™ PAGE J Horton s Cash Stc.rs PAGE 3 Mother A. Daughter Stats Capital Coca-Cole, Battling Co Kress Stephen* Appliance PAGE 5 Hudson Relk Company PAGE 6 Mechanic* A Partner* Saak Nations! Insulation Company Carolina Power & Light Company PAGE 7 Cooner s Bsr-B-Qus PAGE 8 Colonial Store*. Inc. a. £ Quins Furniture Company Modern Finance Company Capital Paint & Wallpaper Company S. M Tours Hardware Standard Cinder Block Company Taylor Radio &■ TV Scrrlct Mr. C Sari Liehtman 7 -Up Bottling Company PACT 9 Eflri’s ot Raleigh First-Cltlrens Bank & Trust Co. N. C. Products PAGE 10 Deluxe Hotel * Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. Warner Memorial* argued quite frequently and that the argument and death • i in the. church grew oui of these frequent "fusses” | Funeral services for Mrs Crouch i were alleged to have been conduc ed in the same church in which ; she met her death i The couple had resided in this i area for many years Dean Henry Brandis said its action la the reassignment case was “morally and legally in defensible’* Brandis' resignation came only a short time after he was sworn in for a new six-year term on the board. He had been a board mem ber for two years Brandis had offered s motion earlier that the reassignment re quest-be granted but it was defeat ed by a 4-1 vote. At that time, he told the board that he felt that if the Negro student appealed to the federal courts “there is no doubt in my mind but they'll win." The board adopted a statement of policy which said that “subject to limitation of space, applications for reassignment of prospective first grade pupils, based upon geo graphic proximity, wi.il ordinarily bs granted unless circumstances In the individual case make such ac tion inadvisable " Mrs. Marvin Allen, * board member and chairman of * three-member study group whleh developed the policy said It was designed *« try limited integration at the first (CONTJjrUBD ON PAGE 2) C'sveauM Duniraaee Agency Dunn’s Esso Service Ridgeway's Optician* Carolina Builder* Corp. Watson’* Seafood Co. Dillon Motor Fin.me a Co. Fayetteville Street Baptist Church PAGE IS Gem Watch Shop Speedy-Wash, Inc. Odom Cut Rate Store Town. * Country Tire Sendee Electrics.! Wholesalers, Die. Raleigh Savings A Loan Association Fubliv Service Co, of N C., Inc. Fassou* Bakery O S. Clothing Company Raleigh Seafood Company City Finance Company Green Cleaner* Davie Bfc Colo laundromat PAGE IS Schlm PAGE IS Firestone Store* The Hoed System fcduitr’il Bank Shade*, Htte. Raleigh Funeral Soma Acme Realty Company Consolidated Credit Corp, Hamlin Drug Company Hubs General Tire Company MISS HARRIETT NUNN Miss Nunn Ends Work At UNC Miss Harriett. L. Nunn daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Nunn. 1006 S Person Street, completed work for a master of education de gree in the physical sciences, at the University of North Carolina. Chapel Hill, last, week A graduate of Shaw University in the class of 1953, Miss Nunn taught for five years at Stiawtown High School. Lillington She har also studied at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. (CONTTNTIER ON PAGF H Greene C’nty Officials Defer Action SNOW HILL The Greene County Board of Education, which met on Monday, deferred action on the re'ssignment. applications o? five Negro students seeking admis sion to all-white schools until August 14 The deferment was made «« the grounds that the Board Sacked enough information from the five applicants and their parents in order to make a decision- The parents of three of the sp {CONTtNUEO ON PARE- Si State News —IN— Brief SHAW UNIVERSITY TO STAGE FOUNDER'S BENEFIT DINNER ' RALEIGH A special - feature oi the quarter million dollar cam paign. currently sponsored jointly, by the Negro Baptists of North Ca rolina and the Shaw University alliani, is that of the founder's Day Benefit Dinner, to be held in the University dining ha!), Thurs day night, November 9, 1359, 7;30 o'clock, according to an announce tcoirrmmna on page *> F3I Called Into Case IX Reidsville REIDS VILLE—A transient, whose fingerprints have not yet been verified, came to a suicidal death on Monday afternoon by diving mto a well of water about six feet deep The man, who has been ten tatively identified as William H, Murray was carrying a So ria! Serunt>, raid with that name on d According to. reports, he wen* to the door of a tenant farmer near here and asked his wife for a drink of water early Monday afternoon. Mrs. D D Sharpe said the man walked from the house to the well, lifted a 300-pound concrete cap off the well, then dived in head first The well was described as a 60- foot. shaft, lined with 24-mch con crete pipes. The Rockingham Counts sheriff's office reported Tues day that fingerprints were sen* t*> the FBI to Washington for identification of the man I'CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Powell Under Knife WASHINGTON (ASP)—-Rep Adam Clayton Powell under went an emergency a.ppendec tom Friday in Bethesda, Mri. Nava! hosptal. Powell, one of four Negro members of lhe House, was re ported out of danger at press time. RELAXES IN MINERAL BATH Louisiana Governor Ear* K. Losig relaxes at Hot. Spsddgm Ar kansas, last week in a bath of water from the Hoi- Springs front which the town is named. The vaca tioning governor Safi, for Monroe, La... later in the weak, where- fee launched his campaign for retileetiMu The attendant an the right- k unidentified- ftJFT TELEPHOTO). 2 BROTHERS DROWN !N ST A TE HONDA Two brothers wets drowned Friday In a farm pond near here when they stepped into a deep bole while wading Wilkes County Corner M W. Greene identified the youths a? Walter Clayton Parks. 10. and his brother Pau! Kerman Parks. IS. Roth of Honda Greene ruled the deaths accidental drowning*. He said both of the men were non-swimmers The younger hro ther stepped in a hole and the older brother went to his aid bu< , both drowned- j YOUNGSTER FALLS FORTY FEET, LIVES Fireman John Nudo carries 8-year-old Roy Tramble to waiting ambulance in Chi cago last week after the youngster fell 46 feet from the porch railing of his home The bov suffered fractures of both arms and probable skull fracture. He u in critical condition iI.IPI TELEPHOTO- Reunion Os Bricks Grads Aug. 28-30' «V ! R HARKEN ROCKY MOUNT - The Tenth Annual Reunion of Alumni ana -.students of the once famous Jo eph Keasby Brick High School (later Brick Junior College) is set for August 28-30 on the old campus site which is. known now as Franklynton Center, *♦. Brick.-. Nab Privates In Death Os Fellow Military Mao FORT GORDON. Ga Two prt vates, alleged to have been involv ed in a shooting spree near a serv ice dub. were questioned on Fri day. July 31, in connection with the death of a janitor and the wounding of another private A small calibre pistol, be lieved t« have used in the | 16 miles north of this on bu. U S 301 That is the word from the Brick National Alumni presi dent. Fletcher U Atkins and Mrs E M Venture cost* secretary, 601 Tea :t v )v. Washington, D r At tCONTDVTJKIi OF HAGf. 2) shooting and identified as the na© bought by Pvt. Archie Cooke four days earlier, was found by investigafore Dead is Eugene Sims, 53. i bas? ianiter and retired sergeant Wounded and hospitalized is Pvt fCONYtVtiEO ON PAGE 2)
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