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n r— 1 r - - - = “ ~ , ~ lr ~ ******** . Ligon Hi Boasts ISOGrads Coach tone wall' Jackson To Shaw *- f J& ; - •■> - "•<*> v |-• xjcST . ■ * / % r FOF STUDENT Miss O megrose Paulette Thomas, a hove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Paul L. Thomas, of Lexington received an honorary plaque for the se.ntor having maintained the highest scholastic average for the past two vears at Cathe dra! Latin High School last week Miss Thomas was also honored as the top-ranking stu dent m the local chapter of the National Honor Society. She re sides with her grandmother, Mrs Ida Thomas of Method. Two Shoot, . Both Die in Durham DURHAM A nightspot-owner and a 22-year-old man believed to have staged a senes of weekend robberies. shot each other to death early Sunday m a gun battle Jesse Janies Perry sought by police on charges of robbing a taxi driver Friday and holding up a produce stand Saturday, was hit by three shots Sloan Branch. 33. owner of the Cap Social Club died of a single head wound (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Parents-T eachers Plan Convention ' State News —IN— Brief _J TKADE SCHOOL SETS FINALS RALEIGH The Home Eckers Trade School will hold its 1960 commencement exercises Sunday. June 12 at 1 p. m. in ‘he Home Eckers' auditorium of the Trade (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) .... ntix i . ... >J. ; . Horn’m Indianapolis, Indiana, cuddies a toy animal as her pain-wrecked body wastes ay/ay from the effects of cancer, which doctors say kill her in m lew months.{UM TELEPHOTO). f . line Coach At St. Aug. Takes Post Dr William R Strassner, pre , sirient of Shaw University has an ! nounced the appointment of Rob ; ert Herman (Stonewall! Jackson ! of Mineral, Virginia, as instructor ! m the department of Physical Ed ucation and head coach at Shaw University. He was formerly line coach ai Si Augustine's College here. Mr. Jackson received the R. S. degree in lUSO from A and T College and the M. F. E. de gree in 1957 from Springfield College, Springfield, Mass. He has traveled in Europe. 1 the South Pacific. South Ame rica and various states of the United States in the armed services, and as a professional football player. 1 Mr Jackson has held previous | positions as follows; teacher-coach > Johnson C Smith University. Charlotte: New York Football Gi • ants: Playground director. Recre ! ation Department, Washington, D ! C ; and teacher-coach at St. Aug j ustine's College. Raleigh | He is married and is the father I of two children. R. H. “STONEWALL" JACKSON ( Hundreds of delegates from 15 states which comprise the mem bership of lhe National Congress of Colored Parents and Teacher will attend the ." ith annual con vention which will be held at Ben ariict College and Allen University. Columbia, South Carolina, June 19-32. 1960 Mrs. Corma Mowery Past Presi dent of NEA will bring the keynote address and the closing challenge —"ln Pursuit of Quality" will be delivered by Dr. John W Davis. President Emeritus, West Virginia elate College. Mrs. A R. Kight. National President, will preside at all ses sions and other PTA leaders and officials will assist, in the program activities during the three day (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) THE COROLINIAN VOL 19, NO. 35 3 Drink ‘Canned Heat.' Die ! Or. Duncan j Orator For ! Ligon Grads One hundred fifty graduates j heard Dr Samuel E. Duncan at i Ligon High School's commence- j men exercise Saturday night at; ' Raleigh's Memorial Auditorium at 8 p. m Dr Duncan is a formei j ; stale supervisor of Negro High j Schools in North Carolina and is ; presently serving as President of 1 Livingstone College in Salisbury Walter Davis, with a 97.3 aver- ! age led the graduates as valedic torian and Joseph Holt as saluta torian. Names of the students gradual uig as j released by the principal's ofiice are Charles Eavcaid Alston Robert Lee Benton. Marcus Hanna Boulware. Jr. John E.i:i Blanch, lames Brew ington. Samuel Lei Brndte Dorses' Mitchell : Butlei BiMjrj', Harvev Cox. Jr . Wal ter Ed waul D ous. David A Dolbv Norman N Dolby. Clarence Thomas Ford. Ira y airier. Edwaui Lee Free i man. Thru ,as Rhoden Freeman Jr . j William A' oei i Freeman, Bobby Louts Gardner .lames Leon Giles, Robert Lawrence Graham Claude Waite- Gray, Robert Thomas ! Harris. Albert Hav-kins, William Hamp- | ton Haywood. James Felton Herndon, 1 Lindsay Carl Hiahsmith, Charles Ed-' ward Hill. James Edward Hinton. Louis M. Hmton. Joseph Hiram Holt. Jr . James Edward Horton. John Davis Johnson. Louis Johnson, Quincv Lee Judkins Bennie Arthur Mack Charles Lewis Manuel. Lynwood Monroe, Dav id Connell Myeri. James Oakley Nor- j ns Ji Stephen Kenneth Oats. Jesse i Lee Olds. Jr.. James Thaddeus O'Neal. | Jr Labey Ralphine Partin, Jr.: James Eddie Pattishaw, William Al len Robertson 111. Paul Smith. Jt , Columbus Donald Spencer. Ben Joseph Thomas, E* vin Theodore Thomas. Charlie Watkins, Jr., Joseph Eugene' : Weldon. Earnest Leonard Wilkins. Jr. i Charles Edward Williams. Isaac Wil liamson, Jr.. Vernard Wilson Patricia Ann Andrews. Elnora I Aus tin Effie Maxine Autrv. Lossie Oc tivia Avery. Rachel Barbour. Doris: Bean. Mortice Oliva Bernal. Bonnie! Tran Booker. Virginia H Buchanan. Barbara Ann Burrell Emily Marie Byrd Wilhelmenia Campbell, Betty Lou Chavis. Yvonne Antoinette Clark on. Ifirie Eunice Cne, Geraldine Cov melon, Vivian Delores Cox. Brenda Marie Curtis. Carolyn Oddessa Deb- I nam Deinris Geraldine Debnam. G'oria : Jean Debnam. Annie Mae Duel!, Thom wine Louise Farrar. Jeannette i Mane Gil! Katie Mae Glover. Jo Ann (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) *lVepin<* TenT Viriini Ilf A White Youth FAYETTEVIILLE A 16-year old white youth was hpld under I $5,000 bond Monday pending the j outcome of an inquest, in the death | of a Negro soldier he said he shot, i when he caught him peeping through a window of his home Constantine Masnuras told officers Charles Johnson, a j soldier stationed at Ft. Bragg, i was standing outside the Ma snuras home early Sunday looking through window*. Officers quoted the youth as j saying he fired a 12-guage shot- j ; gun through a window. The blast j (struck Johnson, who staggered a- i | bout two blocks to the home of ! I friends. ! He was sent to Womack Amy i i Hospital, but. died about five hours after the shooting. CAROLINIAN i ADVERTISERS 'mammy I P.sGE 2 ! Horton's t'3»h Store Town and Country Furniture PAGE 3 | Bankers Eire Insurance Cn i Pittsburgh Piatr 61 ss Co. i 8, M. Young Hardware 1 O. K. Clothing to. • G. 8. Tucker & Bros.. Inc. PAGE S Federal Acceptance Corp. Firestone Stores Raleigh Savings & Loan Association ! Miidson-Beik | Montgomery Ward . !PAGE H ! Cameron-Brown Co. i Thomas Komi Store I Carolina Power A- Light • | Branch Banking sod Trust i . !PACE 7 i Consolidated Credit Corp. 'Sir Walter Chevrolet to. ! PAGE * i The Capital Coca-Cola Bottling Co. j Modern Finance Corp, i R. K. Quinn Ft!rn!sure r*>. | Taylor Radio & TV Service l C Karl Llcfetman t CWorn Cat Rate Clathin* NOW SHE'S A GRADUATE Carlotta Walls. 17. looks at her picture m the 1960 \earhcx<k of Little Rock's Central High School, from which she graduated June 2nd The picture at left show’s Carlotta (arrow) being escorted across the school grounds hv armed troops in September of 1957. after the federalized Arkansas National Guard & Army Paratroopers were ordered to protect Negro students integrating Central High (UP! TELEPHOTO). Mayor’s Committee Os City In Term. Approves Sit-Ins OAK RIDGE. Tenn Sit-in demonstrations at six restaurants j were staged by groups of Negroes Saturday with the approval of the Mayor's Committee on Race Rela- I lions. j The Negroes were turned away from two of the restaurants, hut received service in four others where sit-ins were staged j Tht effect of the orderly demon strations was unclear One propri- Cross Bums In Yard Os | N. C. Home CHARLOTTE Charlotte po lice were trying to find witnesses Monday who saw a car parked in ! front of a Negro's home where a ! cross was burned Sunday night. : Die wooden cross was burned ! in the yard of Alexander Rollins. I the only Negro family in that i block of North Davidson Street. Rollins was unaware of the cross burning until police knocked on his door. Hr said the burning could have been done by the person who was in a car in front of his home and (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) , Colonial Stores !PAGE 9 ! Etiro’s of Raleigh i First-Citizens Bank and Trust to. i Famous Kakerv • ! Carrel! Coal Co. A&P Food Stores ; PAGE 1« Ridgeway’s Opticians Carolina Builders Corp. Ceveness insurance Agency 5-lip Bottling CO. Dillon Motor Finance Co. Pepst-Coi» Botitn.g Co. of Raleigh Warner Memorials Fayetteville St. Brplist Church Deluxe Hotel Blood worth st. Tourist Home j PAGE 11 Me hanks and Farmers Bank , B. F. Goodrich ; PAGE 1« Standard Concrete products Co ‘ Gem Watch Shop Palelffh Seafood Co. Acme Realty Co. Raleigh Funeral Home Gunn’s Kssto Serviewssetef Muat'g General Tiro Co. I Sthisdl** Furniture t Close Cote Records In Ala. RALEIGH, N. C.. SATURDAY, JUNE 11. 1960 etor. Mike Cappiello, said he serv* i I ed the Negroes "For the Mayor and his committee." but said he would MRS. C. RETCH EN ABBOTT Women’s flubs In Session Mrs Gretchen V. C Abbott. Con sultant of Southern States. White House Conference of Children and Youth, Washington, D C„ told a genera! session of the Federation of Negro Women's Clubs that the recent Golden Anniversfe -rv, White House Conference on Children and Youih was a hard working one. It was also the largest number of people to participate in any of the | six Whitee House Conferences on | Children called by Presidents of j the United States since 1909. I She advised the group that the I purpose of the Conference was "to ! promote opportunities for children ! and youth to realize their full po j tential for a creative life in free dom and dignity " The conferees cant from all 56 states and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, Samoa., and from ”8 foreign countries, They Included representatives from all areas of interest in Amerioui life. Mr*. Abott e®- (CONTINUES OH PAGE *) not do so again until the town was "Inn per cent" integrated. There were no arrests or dis orders during the demonstration:- The Mayor's Committee, headed i by Dr. William Pollard, a national ly known atomic scientist and E i pisropalian clergyman, indicated satisfaction with the effect of the ; nt-ins. The committee met Satur day to discuss the effect of the l demonstrations. 'mu* i ■Barred ||ln State ! MONTGOMERY, Ala - A cir cuit judge berred the U S. Justice department from inspecting voter registration records in anv Ala- j hama county, and Gov John Pat- i terson hailed the action as an end j to retreating" Circuit Judge Walter R. .lone* issued a temporary in junction shortly after 11. S. At torney General William Roger* asked for access to voter regi stration record* in four south ern counties to check for possi ble discrimination:! against Ne groes. "I am pleased that Judge Jones | has enjoined the federal snoopers i from meddling into things here in | Alabama that are none of their | business,” Gov. Patterson said in I Mobile "The time for retreating j has come to an end. More power | to Judge Jones," i Chief Assistant State Atty. Gen ! Nicholas Hare asked for the in | junction. Judge Jones set July 7 j for s hearing on whether to make | the injunction permanent. ! The injunction was the second ! ; asked for in Alabama in an attack : lon the nation’s new civil rights i j laws which gave Rogers the pow- 1 ; er to demand access to voter regi- i | stratum records on grounds of su- ' I spooled discrimination, A Selma circuit judge grant | ed a, temporary injunction s gainst the Justice Department ; May 26 when Roger® demand ed access to Wilcox County j voter registration records, but the Fr-derai Government ask ed that a. hearing oss 3 peraut fCONTHfliwii ON PAGE i) i ‘Heat’Claims Trio Within Four Cays WINSTON-SALEM Drinking “canned heat" was blamed Mon lay in the death- of three persons hen within within four days. James J. Staples died Sun day night at a local hospital after undergoing treatment for drinking Vanned heat " He was admitted Sat., the dav that a similar poisoning claim ed the life of Eugene Edring fon. 36. (Hirers quoted Ed rington as saying he drank with Staples earlier lasi week. Mrs K 'x Burns Young 34 died Thursday. ..'.runs Forsyth County O troner B. E Pulliam -aid he. suspected thp woman died from drinking moonshine containing lead salts, hut withheld a ruling pending a blood ,m.*h - • Police, however, listed her death i 1 ax resulting from consuming can : ned heat, i Jflifc Reid, a 59-year-old Negro ! (CONTTNt ED ON PAGE T, Youth Is ¥ Girlfriend | NEW BERN Henry Thomas Drew, 16-year-old Dover youth died m a Kinston ho pital Sundav of a bullei wound he received Hat urday al the home ol his teenage ! girlfriend. Officers said (be shooting occurred a! the home of Miss Ruth Marshburn in tort Biro well Thp girl and two other youths. Kimhrel! Chapman and Truman Harry Harris, said they did not know Drew was wounded until they heard him rail for help Police were unable to que lmi Drew before his death. His friends said he walked a mile to his home and picked up (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) | app? - - ■' i "i :-l£ .... QUITS CUBA DEAL Joe Louis, former heavyweight i champion, holds a press conference in New York last week. H« ; revealed that he has severed all connections with the Cuban Tou rist Bureau. Louts also revealed that he has warned the pubiia reiations agency in which he is a partner that, he will withdraw" from the firm unless the Cuban account is dropped. (VPI PRO* i TO). . • I f | " .s .s&.yve-*' I • ifM^ AMRASSADOR TO CITY— The Honorable George Arthur Padmore, above, Liberian Am bassador to the United States, will speak at St. Augustine's College on June 15. at 8.00 p. | m. The former Assistant Secre tary of State of Liberia present ed his credentials at the United States Department of State on April 7, 1057. Ambassador Pad more >s an initiated member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity . Slashing, Robbing Trial Ends CHARLESTON S C iANF' - Four Wi-ro youths received a com hi it ci sentence of 30 years at Viet,m of the attack was 24- ary la ‘ lot an attack on * whit*- man m what Judge Thomas •’ His- , (idled the most gnie cime • me" he ns:- com in mn* tact with in .-0-years of la expe rience Victim of the attack as 24- year-old Grady McMakin of John's ! (continued on rant: zi Til led in I’s Yard ODDS-ENDSI BV ROBERT G SHEPARD j 1 , * "The earth is the ord s—" WHAT A DIFFERENCE A song has been written about 'lie difference a day mak c s. nos \v( want someone to write a song nr something about the difference 1 hundred miles can make. Winston-Salem is something ov > a hundred miles from Raleigh Rut would one think that the dif (CONTINUED ON PAGE J) PRICE 15c
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