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At Chavis Park: - Stalls iF«r Pr. Pavis Sat. ? THE COROLINIAN VOL. 19. NO. 29 Air Force Nurse Is Killed In N. C. Orders 2 Students Jailed Caravan To Lead Rally For Davis This coming Saturday night should be a big night for the many supporters of Dr. Grady D, Davis. His campaign !o win one of Wake County's 3 seats in the General As sembly is rapidly picking up steam and the Saturday night at Chavis Park rally has been planned to givt further impetus to • his cam paign. Present plans for this rally which will feature ibe choirs and special singing groups from all of Raleigh’s Negro church es, hands and glee elubs from oul of town, will also feature short, inspirational talks by B*anv of the outstanding citi zens of Raleigh and Make county. The purpose of this rally r to arouse and stimulate Negro inter est in the value of good citizen ship expressed through active par ticipation in all the areas of living The promoters of this innovation also believe that the best possible (CONTINFED ON PAGE 21 Cosia irl* .» in Wake's Cases WASHINGTON. N. C— Judg. Al gernon Butler sentenced five Wake County persons to prison Tuesday for the violation of federal nar cotics laws. All of the defendants appeared before the judge here after hi :ng ennvicted April IS by a jury in the IT S. Eastern District Court a* Raleigh. Those convicted were TV 1 1 liam H. Bryant. 51. of Raleigh, who received 10 years; J.ro Pryor, 50, Route 1. Garner, 12 years; Thomas Johnson, 34. Ra leigh, 10 years: William Tread we)! and Miss Bessie Tread well, Raleigh, both five years. Johnson and Pryor had sem < time prveiousiy for dealing in ma rijuana Johnson filed notice of ap peal Bryant, now serving a five-veau State sentence for attempted bri bery, will begin his federal term the expnation of the present sentence lltm mm AT RALLY FOR DR, GRADY DAVIS ~~ 4 portion of th mammoth crowd which packed the Blood worth Street YMCA Monday night is shown here. The occasion was n kick-off rally for Dr. Grady D. Davis, a candidate for the N. C. House of Representatives. Dr, Davis is dean of Shaw University's School of Religion See story this oage. (STAFF PHOTO r CHAS. R, JONES). BEGiSTEU NOW! IT'S AN iMEItU IN PHitillA.l IV« .1 /M il i s® —-a .Si?'-* ' - * STUDENTS IN PRISONERS’ PEN Albert Sampson, left, and James Fox, right are shown above last Friday morning in the prisoners' pen at the Wake County Courthouse Roth are I students at Shaw University and were convicted oi trespassing at ! McLellan's Store here. The nidge levied fines of P 25 and suspended 30 -day jail terms, hut Tusday he rescinded the decision and nr- I dered the students tailed. (STAFF PHOTO BY CHAS. R JONES). Hubby Finds New Baby, Shoots Wife In Hospital State News Brief JUDGES SELECT TOP WINNERS RALElGH—Winners of the Dress Revue and Talent Contest were se j 'ected recently The Annual Home ; Demonstration and 4-H Dress Re- I vue and Talent, Contest was held ! Saturday morning, April 23, at St j Augustine s College with more than 1 (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) * RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1960 CHARLOTTE—A Charlotte man whose wife became pregnant while h' was serving a prison sentence 'hot and critically wounded her Saturday in a hospital waiting room. Detectives •■aid William Riob arrison. 39, «ho was released from prison Friday, admitted shooting his wife, Emma Sue, IE Offieers quoted him as say ing he became enraged when be learned his wife had given birth to a child. He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and officers said the charge would be changed to murder if the woman died Mrs. Richardson was reported in condition after undergoing (CONTINUED ON PAGE 21 Judge Invokes Thirty-Day Terms On Shaw Students Both white and Negro spectators heard Wake County Superior Judge Jack Hooks last Friday morning al low a motion of non-suit in the cases of four Negro students arrest ed for trespassing on sidewalks in Cameron Village in February James A. Fox and Albert Sampson were convicted Thurs day by a jury of all-whites, who deliberated only 15 min utes, for trespassing in MeLel lan's Store on Fayetteville St. In a surprise move Tuesday, however, the judge ordered Sampson and Fox to serve ac tive terms as it was his opin ion the two would not comply with sentences. Fox and Sampson’s sentences were thirty days in jial, but was suspended Friday on condition that the defendants pay $25 and costs and that they remain on good behavior and violate no laws dur ing a two-year period. Thirty-nine other students being Ss. Jen Youths Appeal Terms Seven youths, convicted of , saulting a white couple, have ap- j pealed their cases to Wake County : Superior Court They were convicted Friday in i City Court for assault with a dead- j ly weapon and malicious damage j to property They were accused of j trying to break into an automo- j bile occupied by a white couple j The car was parked in a remote ! 1 aiea near here. The youths were also hound over hv City Court .Judge Al - bert !>nub to Wake Superior j Court on charges of asasuti with intent to commit rape They denied motions from de- j sense attorneys to dismiss the j attempted rape charges. The defendants were Walter Rol lins, 19; Oscar Timothy Robinson, 17; Bennie Craig Mims, 17; Eli jah Walker, 20; Herman Lee Hin ton, 18; .Tames Thomas, 18; and Harold Lee Allen, IR. Harold MeLaurin testified that he and a girl were sitting in th p parked car when the group of Ne groes surorunded it and tried to open the doors He said they hurl ed cinder blocks at the windows before he could drive away One ‘Training Srkoolis j Dedicated BY MARCUS H. BOULWARE McCAIN—"The education of boys and young men—not emphasis on punishment" is the main object of this institution, declared the Hon | orable Paul A. Johnston, director. ; Department of Administration, at j the dedication program of the ! Leonard Training School Sunday, i Johnston was the main speaker j at services formally dedicating the new Training School facility, locat ed in the South Division of the McCain Sanatorium. The school is named in honor of Samuel E. Leonard, who served as Commissioner of Correction for 13 years. Citation of Mr. Leonard was given by Dr. John R. Lankins, secretary to the Advisory Board, who stated that during I Mr, Leonard's office an excel - S lent program of correction and j training was developed with his distinguished leadership. iCONTINUED ON PAGE 2) S tried for trespassing in Cameron Village had their cases nol prossed with leave. The four students receiving non suit judgments learned that the solicitor (Lester V. Chalmers) did not think there was sufficient evi dence to send their cases to a jury. They were: Thomas Hairston. It), of Lexington: George Samuels, 20. of Wilmington: David Porbes, 19. of Raleigh—all of Shaw Univer sity: and Henry Edward Moss, 10. of Monroe, a student at St. Augus tine's College. When Judge Honk' had finished his lecture to the students involved and had pronounced sentences upon Fox and Sampson, defense attor neys gave notice of appeal to the State Supreme Court. Defense Attorney Samuel Mit chell in a motion for non-suit of four students in the Cameron j ViU case that he did not. see ! ffONTITNITED ON PAGE 2) , of the youths pushed a broken limb j 1 Ihiough the vent window in in* j Governor Suggests Jack Quit NEW YORK (ANP)—The bribery indictment against Manhattan bor ough president Hulan E. Jack was reinstated here last week and the question of whether he would step down from his post was immedi ately revived. The appellate division of the state supreme court reversed a low ei court dismissal of the original indictment and ordered it reinstat ed. In Albany, Republican Gov. Nel son A. Rockefeller said he assum ed Jack would relinquish his office again as he did when originally indicted January 13. Two months later, when the in dictment was dismissed. Jack, a Democrat, resumed his $25.00(1 a year post—highest elective munic ipal office held by a Negro in the i country. The governor Is the only one empowered to Institute remov al proceedings against a her- j owgh president. Jack said he would not resign (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) ODDS-ENDS BY ROBERT G. SHEPARD DARING CONVICTIONS ' Any driver who cannot get « car into this space should give up lus driving license." The speaker was Dr, Grady D. Davis, who was skillfully trying to park his station wagon in a space that was just big enough for it, Grady’s companions were a bit skeptical, they thought there wasn’t sufficient space. Gra dy, however, had sited It up ac curately and his appraisal told him he could do it and he did it. The above remark is typical j of Die man we must send to the j ! (CONTINUED ON PAGE V, f GOLDSBORO NURSE CRASH VICTIM—Pint Lt. Ethel A. Brown (left inset), a nurse stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, near Goldsboro, was killed last week as she lost ontrol of her 1953 Buick on the Seymour John on Boulevard. She crashed into the home of Sgt and Mrs. Dale Wagner, who were, asleep at the time. Photos show, from left to right, top row: Left side of death car and spot where auto entered home. Bottom photos: Right side of car with motor pushed back under windshield and a front view of the Wagner home. (PHOTOS BY J. H GRAHAM). PRICE 15e i * ' ii. ATTORNEY'S HOME BOMBED The home of Z Alex ander Looby (above) was bombed early April 19fb. in Nashville, Tenn. Lnohy, a City Councilman and attorney has been active in anti-segregation suits for many years. No one was hurt in the pre-dawn explosion although two adjoining houses were damaged by the blast. (UPI TELEPHOTO). l_ I Jackie Robinson To Address Thousands In City Sunday BV t R IS ARREN Top NAACP offici ils of Tarheel is are pulling out all the stops in an effort to get the largest crowd ever out to the Sunday afternoon mas; meeting and Fighting Bund Foi Freedom Rally to be held at the Municipal Auditorium here at 3:00 o’clock Sunday, May L President Kelly Alexander of Charlotte, and field s- e>; I ary Cha > A. McLean, Winston-Salem, hav. railed for mass crowd of 4.000 to attend in an avowed effort to show the current crop of political aspi rants for the governor’s seat t! V race citizens are not, as many seg regationists believe, “satisfied with things as they are’. Spaulding To Sponsor llig Tour DURHAM—Asa T. Spaulding, na tionally known leader in business and race relations and president o: the North Carolina Mutual Life In surance Company, is sponsoring s. goodwill tour of Europe this sum mer, for a selected group of repre sentative citizens from various sec tions of the country. The tour .will be conducted by Maupinotur Associates of Law rence, Kansas, and departure will be from New York City on June 17. with July ! 1 as the scheduled return date. Maupintour officials said this week that the tour has been es pecially planned to include » comprehensive series of visits to the principal area* of the Servlet Union, ihe Ukraine, Po land xnd Berlin- In addition, ! the Passion Play at Oberaiu j mental will be featured, and I (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3l j rrincipal feature* of the merlins, besides (he show of numbers, will be the criAvning of two NAACP ’ Mothers of the Year" from among a (ante number of women who have Gift Sparks Ushers’ Drive For Helping Unwed Mothers I ! FRANKLINTON A Gift of t».p --i prnximately $3,400 to the North I carotins inter - denominational | Ushers Association this week gave I new impetus o the group's drive t tr> change a fo/mer college campus , into a home for unwed mothers More than 500 delegates packed into the main dormitory of the i CAROLINIAN -—— —— ADVERTISERS | BUY FROM THEM ! II p® i PAGE 2 j Horton's Cash Storr i Her halites & Farmers Bank I PAGE 3 ! soyre A Bailey Furniture Co | Raleigh Savings & Loan Ass n j Famous Bakery j PAGE 5 ; Carter's, Inc, ; Hudson-Beth | John W. Winters * Company !PAGE« | Cameras Brown Company i Cl. K. Clothing Co. j G„ sc Tucker Bros. Furniture Co. Firestone Stores. Inc. Forfeit Coat Company Federal Acceptance Corporation PAGE ? Sanders Motor Co. Thomas Food Market Consolidated Credit Corp, PAGE S R. E. Qntnn Furniture Company Modern Finance Company L. A W. Tire Company Taylor R.xSlo & TV Service C Karl Liethman Colonial stores inr. §. M Yoon!; Hardware Store i Odom Cut lute Clothing Store Goldsboro Scene Os Nurse’s Car Death BT .1 H. GRAHAM GOLDSBORO—First Lt. Ethel A Brown, a nurse, stationed at Sey mour Johnson Air Force Base Hos pital. lost contiol of h( r car. a IH.■ - Buick on the Seymour Johnson Boulevard, a short distance from the AdamsviUe entrance last week and crashed into the home of Sat. and Mrs. Dale Wagner who wore asleep in the room that the cai i clashed into Their her! was knocked to the other side of the room bv the impact, hut thev were n<u injured l.t Brown was pinned in the wrecked ear for forty five minutes before the rescue workers rould tree her. It is reported (hat the car wa; traveling at least 60 miles pci hour She was rushed to the Wave Memorial Hospital and died short ly thereafter of internal injv tes, i compound fracture of the right arm and leg and shock Lt. Brown was a native of Wii ! mington, a graduate of Williston High School, and several schoo i (CONTINUED ON r AGE *1 been diligently raising funds for freedoms light. One will represent the larger cities, and the other the smaller (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2i old Franklin Christian College cheered Sunday afternoon. April 24. as Mrs. Ruth Morgan, of Wen dell, announced the gift during the organization's 36th Mid-year Session here. The gift was made in Char fCONTINUED ON PAGE 31 I PAGE A : AA P Food Nores. In< j Kurd's. lie pa rtme rit Store | First Citizens Bank & Trust Co • Pittsburgh Plate. Glass Company | speeds Wash, Inc. : <*AGE 10 i Blood worth Street Tourist Home Ridgeway Opticians | Carolina Builders, Inc. raveness Insurance Company i 7-Up Bottling Company Billon Motor Finance Company Watson s Seafood & P .uSt.r Bankers Fire Insurance Company Warner Memorials The Pepsi Cola BottUng Company page n Griffis Food Store PAGE 13 Ambassador Theatre PAGE 18 Hunt General Tire Company Bunn's Esso Servfcenter SsJefgb Funeral Home Acme Realty Company I Raleigh Seafood Company ! standard Concrete Product* Co ■ Gem Watch Shop I The Spot Club 1 Sthodrs Furniture Company ! Branch Banking & Trust Company
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