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Two Cars Colli tit'. Four Women Die Blowout Blamed in Tragedy MANNING, S. C Four Sum ter County women died Friday evening as a result of a violent head-on collision of a pickup truck and a 1953 Ford sedan on state highway 261, 34 miles (CONTtNt an ON PAGE 2) Husband Slain, Wife Faces Murder Rap» Wake Killings Mount Eye-Witness Tells Os Bth Wake Death A 40-" ear-old Wake County wo man dented a charge of murder m connection with an early morn ing killing of her husband. Mrs. Queenie Brown, according *o nolice fatally shot her husband George Brown in the stomach be fore dawn on Saturday, Brown, who was rushed to the Saint. Ag nes Hospital, was pronounced dead upon his arrival there. Mrs Mary Ann Ferguson, ’’hose heme is net across a y>ad from the Brown*, claim?, she Mrs- Brown shoot her husband early Saturday This assertion provided the (f OVrtNUEO ON PAGE 2) Teachers’ Leadership Talks Set -Approximately 200 leaders of lo cal units of the North Carolina Teachers Association from over the entire state will converge on Ka leigh and Shaw* University Friday and Saturday. August 21-22 for their sixth annual Leadership Conference to develop the theme Building Stronger Professional Organisations Through Committer Action ‘ Meet of the panelists, speaker? and discussants for the two-day confab will be NCTAers from va rious parts of the state, however, this National Education Associa tion—the largest professional teach er organization m this country— will furnish a principal speaker and chief consultant. Miss Tamil Lahti Assistant Executive Secre tary for the NEA Departmer* of Classroom Teachers North Carolinians who will have important roles during the con ference include Dr Charles F Car roll, Superintendent of Public In struction, C .1 Barber, president of the North Carolina Teachers As sociation; W G Byers. NEA Di rector for North Carolina, J A ('CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) r CAROLJNIAN^— ADVERTISERS —BUY FROM THEM *-V • i tuns! Si!*« i: Bistribattssf r.a ' ip'ta’ Bzigsix. Store ilertot'? Ash Grocery ft:- F!s*ecc Cc. r V..£ S ! JSsfcsrr r S Kress l Co ?!'-■ --"ittees's B*a!t * Trust to "••'-l. is tTaasoa-BcJSs"* tv.ltigh' Saving* & Loss AsssetetJoa th* Capital Coca-Cola Bottling Co. ' . C Products r-'.c-E « Tciva ona Ccunti-- Tlr* to Ctrle Street Cola Laundromat Green Cleaners rational Insulation Co. Es unite Drug Cc. Carolina Power % Light Co Caroline Mode! Homes FACIE r Carolina Motor Sales PAGE 8 Colonial Stores Raven -Up Battling Co. Mr C, Karl Otclsmen Htast Genera! Tire Cc. Capita! p*tet & WMipape* c •:• Modem finance Corporstlon a t Quinn Furniture Co. S »I Yount HenSvart Standard Cinder Sleek Co. Saylor mrfio ana TV Service £A.GS 3 ** I.onlv-HH, North Carolina’s Leading Weekly VOL IS. NO 4? SATURDAY, AUGUST 22 1959 RALEIGH. N C, PRICE 12c TN N. C.; ELSEWHERE 15c Snow Hill “Mixing ” Nixed FACE DEATH PEiNALTY A jury of 11 white men and one col pred mail found three youths guilty of raping two white women at JF La Grange, Ga.. last week The verdict was guilty without a recoin- Jr mendation of mercy, making the death penalty mandatory. Two of I the three defendants arc shown above. Front left to right, they are: J||L %" ; Brannon Epps, 25. ot L 3 Grange, and Clifford Johnson. 22, La Gratigp. rifllpri a Vet shown I s George Alford. Jr . IS of Dayton. Ohio. They are scheduled In die October 2 in the Georgia State Penitentiary in Tat- |h nail County. It:PI TELEPHOTO). i|PBK , : .Wf' ' . . ~w A *.*>, ... * I V . j ■Pi A ~ 'Sr ' • •-■.’•She dM&tok, * Jpy n >'^jpofgr HHn % f ’ JHHK JHlm# ■■* m, Jl/ Yankee “Breaks Bad 9 ln Mississippi Thrown In Jail 9 9 * QUITMAN, Mi,S3—George Hen- 1 Monday with brandishing a gun ; dewon Grey revisiting Mississippi jto force his way through a men from Wisconsin, was charged I working” road block I Barnes Stands Alone In Washington; Bade r Named WASHINGTON The charge | j by Alexander Barnes, one of the j ! State's Republican leaders that \ ; Butler has discouraged Negro! j participation in North Carolina I : politics” failed in influence Dem- I ocrats and Republicans who over- ■ whelmingly endorsed the nomina-j | lion o( Algernon Butler of Clin- j , ton. N C , for the post of U s. 1 district judge for Eastern North i Carolina on Tuesday Appearing before a one-man ! Senate judiciary '‘subeons- j rnittee” numerous witnesses praised the 53-year-old man for the $22,500-a year lifetime pert Alexander Barnes. veteran ! Hemr-te*dne Major Finesee Co Btllenttee’s Auto Beauty Shop PAGE 10 Deluxe Hotel Pepsl-Cola Bottling c®. lr srcer Memorials r jveness insurenre Agent' Dunn’s Esso Service BiSgew&v opticians Carolina Builders Corp. Watsonb Seafood Co Fayetteville Street Baptist Church PAGE 1J wood's V and IP* Sto'e Faletgh Seafood Market City finance Co Public Service Co of N C, Jut. Castleberry-Hodge Hardware Co. Gem Watch Shop Speedy-Wash Odora Cut Rate Clothing Stephens Appliance C o PAGE 14 Mac’s Esso Sorvieenter PAGE IS Midas Muffler Shops Schlltr PAGE IS Sttre-Ftf. g*at Cover Center FittiSton.e Store* Fsfelfa Funeral Boms The Bond System SaduetrUl Bank Avjat Beats' Co. CottstfstMatsd Credit Corporattoa 'iv 'i 11 L-G-l | newspaper man and publicity di | rector of the AMF Zion Church, i testified that Butler had told him J that "the Negro should be con | ten i >1 with the way he had been j treated in North Carolina, and that ; equality for him did not mean ! equality to live and have his being | on the same level with a white! | man.' In reply. Butler said that he knew Barnes only casually as s fellow Republican He added | that Barnes’ statement eharg- j ing him with being prejudice against "any ra.ee or segment of the population'' hsd no truth in it.” — (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2> Patrolman Severely Beaten, Fellow Cops Seek Assailant | Dr. Snowden Promoted In I Government i A former assistant professor of ! economics and government at Shaw University in Raleigh sky rocketed to a top administrative assistantship position in U, S. Housing. Dr. George W Snowden has been appointed Assistant, to toe i Administrator for Intergroup Bela j tions for the Housing and Home i Finance Agency. The Agency cor* ! centrales on improving housing op I portonities tor all American faml | lies The announcement was mad* | by Housing Administrator Norman (CONTINUED ON f AGE »> Sheriff Tom .1 Hailes said Grey, of. Racine, Wis,, ordered gravel trucks halted g U r point, fhen drove through tbr work area on s county road near Enterprise, Miss., Sundar afternoon. Highway patrolmen and Haiies deputies began a manhunt and within two hours traced Grey to the home of relatives in Enter prise, the sheriff said He was charged with pointing a gun at another with intent to kill Katies said a white foreman at the work site had been halt ing traffie at intervals to per mit trucks to unload gravel on the road The foreman said Grey ordered him at gunpoint »o halt the trucks so his car could pass through. Grey later abandoned his car. ran into woods and went on foot to the home of relatives. Grey later raid he was a former resident of Enterprise, bad been living in Racine for the past, three years, and now was ".lust, visiting in Mississippi ” WASHINGTON Police Fri-j day sought a. man tn connection | with the beating of a patrolman J by a smoup of colored teen-agers, j Pvt. William Magmnis. 71. said j he was attacked by the group esj he. tried to arrest William Clark j of Charlotte. The alert- was out for Clark, who ! police said might be headed to i Charlotte and the home of his j mother Mafimus, mid the five j youths beat him with sticks i *nd a wooden club, and his own. nightstick and a revolver Was taken. Auihfsritlw said dark wight have the temfoer. ansi that he should be considered “danger- | oua." Magtrmis was hospitalised with j multiple bruises of his fans and body He was reported in “fair” j tionditioa Friday, Applications Premature,’ jßoard Says SNOW HlLL—'Premature" ■?;, j the term adopted by the Greene County School Board in explain ing then* denial of applications from children here wanting to at tend all - white Walstonburg School. A school board official said the requests were filed before the County made provisions for re?,, signmcnto of students This rei der*d the transfei application, premature V Tli'.' Board went further to ex i plain that the Greene Count* Training School with its seventeen (r ovrtNr nn ok page n 11,000 At Baptist More than 1 000 women in both cai and busloads streamed into the Capitol city lasi week to partic paif m the diamond anniversary sessions of the Woman's Baptist j Home and Foreign Missionary Con vention of North Carolina The women met for font days. August fCONTINi rn ON PAGE 2) BITE SIFE ■ Probably the snrnlhsflt fisherman of t hem all, seven - year-old Phillip Shultz of New York City waits hopefully for a bite jat rite lake In Central Park the lad was competing in a sis-week Junior fishing contest, sponsored by the Department of Parks. Boys and girls between the ages of six and fifteen were eligible. <UPI 1 PHOTO),. •- j for HU \i\tb tkSpirit tUI k i . . . M*.-: f» "r .« . - *.... ’ I " mi' * * \ INTEGRATION SCENES AT LITTLE ROCK ~ Hearing a Con federate flag at a headdress, top photo, a Raney High School girl holds •me of many signs earned by students at Little Rock. Arkansas last vrri. warning that there would be trouble if Ihe schools opened on m integrated basis Although there weir some incidents the first daw ’I Central High, all is repotted ouiet now. Bottom picture shows three ' ounc ru ts sj- the* m(r l ais Hal! 11 ith Srhool, also in L'hle Rock. Rhea entered and i ,! f vi*hnu! incident T’Pt TELEPHOTO'. Sita te *s Stu den t \ Councils Convene SI GLEN MITCHELL A group oi 33 potential student council officers for the 1959-60 school year representing 31 schools throughout the 'tale assembled at Shaw University August 15 through 18 at- delegate? to the workshop of the. North Carolina Association of Student Councils Representing Noith Carolina as top ranking ofttcers in the \CASC jvere President Hamp ton Haywood of Raleigh, who attend* Li goo High and Vice President Reginald Buianle *>f Charlotte, who attends the H’csf. Charlotte High School As ,i first-timer for North Caro- lina the Association is conducting its second workshop in the state under 'he direction of Mrs Thelma T 'Jj i | gaSSSc | HAMPTON HAYWOOD j, Daley. Guidance Counselor at 1 Liron High School and has a*. ' ! tracted observers from three other | state? without such a workshop; J namely. South Carolina, AiaViaroa. and New York The four-day workshop rai ned a very intftise program designed to enhance leadership aim*., objectives, and opera J ♦ion* of student council*. In schools throughout the state , The delegates are expected to ? introduce to their schools cer tains measures, which were dr s »cu--sed at the workshop snd implement others to soh*f problematic situati ms which may exist in i.Vv school® The program included presents- ; lions of skits by different, groups, i ’ j group discussions of hypothetical : 5 ! problems which require student ! - 1 council interventions, solutions to i * : problems, evaluations of corrective j ! measures, measures to boost good ' * fCGNTTVETP CW F-4r,y ft I i ■ If [ State News j; —IN— 1 * Brief ! ! i i I ! HEATH RULED 'TINAVOIDABLE" ! NORTH WILKESBCRO i Wilkes County Coroner M W j Green. ,Jr . today ruled the death i if a prisoner killed in an accident j '."bile working on a road "unavoid ible" and accidental. Saturday. Sylvester Abernathy. 45. of Hick 5 ory. died when ». truck ran over > 1 i (CONTINUE!* m PAG! !5> | In Dope Raid: Bryant Among 12 Arrested Two large North Carolina coun ties were scenes of snultipl® gj. rest- Tuesday night at officers mvcoped dewn on 1,2 colored per sons Walter W Anderson of Raleigh. I State Bureau of Investigation di ! rector, reported it. was the ‘ big | ge.st operation of its kind I ha-* I seen m mv 30 years in the law en , forccmenl business." Nabbed in H ake. County «®r* William I! Bryant. Raleigh, H'illiani Treadwell. Besste L. Hard. Thomas Johnson. and Leo Pryor, a Garnei night club operator Andes on also related the under cover ageivu of t.ho SBI have been . purchasing marijuana from those ■ ; r o for ,curie time Som® of Hie weed' has also been purchas ed through th® defendants (CONTIM Ell ON PAGE -I Little Rock Balks, But Integrates LITTLE ROCK.' Ark Fire men turned high-pressure hoses on a throng of angry segregation ists demonstrators here last. Wed nesday. and integration of this : city' Central and Haii High* Schools proceeded Earlier three colored girls bad enter®*! Hal! High in the n*v - wealthiest district with out incident Police were there in full force, and only ? small number of spectators were pre £f-T|f Segregationists demded to centers their attention on Centra! High, scene of i lots when jt was inte* grat'd two years ago and from w hich one Negro youth has grad uated The march began after the dem onstrators heard a speech from » iCOVTTMTD ON PAGt S> Lott Carey Convention To Charlotte Tire Sixty-Second Annua! Sos don of the Lott Carey Baptist Fo reign Mission Convention to be held at the Mount Olivet Baptist Church m Charlotte September 1-4 will have an exotic flavor this year. According to a tentative pro gram released by the Convention this week two Africa stgtesffiee are slated to speak »* spedal guests oi the four-day session. They sre Ambassador Chapman of Ghana, an d Council General Da vid Thomas oi Liberia. As a prelude to the sasstoe.. & musical program is scheduled to be held ,in the Charlotte high school auditorium cm Monday eve ning. August 31, a day before the official opening of the session. Ob Tuesday September L the session will begin with as Executive Committee meeting to be followed by a- welcome evening session, during which Mr, St. L, Holloman. prestdeat of the Layman v League, Nor folk, Va. will address the at tendants. A morning worship service- end special music will spur em-nte -fer Wednesday. Greetings and imports fCQW'SWU’S® ON s'«**£ 4te„
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