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.Our Vote Decides Election: Wilkins X tls ?ftte ; H inwriiniifflTßffr Upps <• . , :■ . /> i V'? i.„ > , " IMHBb W -iai. , .iiffefe HH| apgßßap>ia|j^aßSs^BEjßS ~-,-w ■ |£ ‘ ‘ ' •;;- ' x * jggs^ii^l ‘ iy&p?^' ', - ‘ : &*}\^ FIVE-DOLL AR HAIRCUT Mrv Mildred A Float te-t, hed before the Three-Member State Commission Again t D n mtnation, Oct 6 that a Long I Hand barber tried to chaise So to (ice her 8-year old <•on a haircut Her son. Chariot l Flott. Ir . tat in the hearing room while Mrs Flott told the that the barber shop ha * a sign reading "Kinky Han Cut >3 . (UPI PHOTO). Eight Die As Car And Truck Collide CHATTANOOGA Tenn A tax: loaded w.th six persons skid ded out of control during a heavy rainstorm last week, hi! toe rear of a big truck and then crashed in to another car Eight pe-rsons were killed Police said it w** the wnrs* (e: accident m the ci‘y * history All six persons .n the tux; died m the wTeck The victims m the other car were Mrs Shirley Dor sey, 31 of Minden. La . and her 1- year-old son. Bradford Her hus band. Car! Dorses 31. the only Raleigh Citizens Ass n. Students Hold Meeting The Raleigh Citizen.' Association wet with student sit-in leaders from Shaw University and Saint Augustine s Co'lege In the ab ence of President John Fleming Dr Orady D Davis presided. Reports were read from Ra leigh's Mayor W. O Enloe and from the student, leaders regard ing racial progress in the city. In an earlier meeting with some of the Association's members, the students were urged to work closer with the organization. The Raleigh Citizen* Asso ciation was reactivated last February aftr the sit-in dem OBstraiions began at lunch counters throughout the south It has supported Shaw L'ni (CONTTVUEO ON FACE T) - NKRUMAH SPEAKS IN HARLEM — Ghana President Kwame Nkrumah addresses crowd ' in front of the Hotel Theresa in Harlem Nkrumah declared the 20,000,000 American Negroes con stituted the strongest link between the people of North America and Africa. The rally was the last official activity attended bv Nkrumah before he departed by plane for home. Police estimated the crowd at 1,000 persons (VP! PHOTO) BE SERE TO REGISTER. MONO AY, OCT. IS, MS TIME DEAOEM.XE ;ui ■ or ■» as in serious conditor Dorsev. who wa? taking his family on a trip ntrth, told po lice he had asked his «> iff to drive u hen thev reached Chat tanooga so that *» roui»j sleep He was not told immediately that his son and wife were dead The other * rtions were dentiti on as Delores w -on 32 Nathan;* Bril. 2t3. Edward Robinson Jr . 33 Alice Ingram 31 Mattie Oambe! 24 and Amos Pool' 44 all of Cha ( CONTINUED ON PAGE 23 \ —r- State News i —IN— ; Brief NAACF SITS OCTOBER MEET RALEIGH - President John Wil hams. Jr., of the local branch o rhe National Association for thi Advancement of Colored Peopif (CONTINUED ON PAGE SB Many Witness Laundry Gunplay Here MMHiiMaHiaaiaiaaittiitiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiHililiiiMliiaMlMlMliiiHMMlMUiWltaUtafaHßHß^HßMaaaßßnaaßaaaaßßaaßaaHßHaaaaaaMiHaHi VOL. 20, NO. 1 100 Con verge On Shaw's Campus As Sanford Meets NC Leaders NAACP’s Secretary Va. Orator RICHMOND. Va—The ISfin pres d-ntial election will be decided by the Negro vote, according to Fov W Wilkins, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Wilkins told a citizen* rally at the closing session of the an nual meeting of Virginia chap ters of the Negro Civil Rights Organization Negro voters would consider "the record of the two m.i lor parties on civil rights" in casting their ballots in November He indicated he himself prefers democratic nominee John F Ken ned’.- to Vice-President Richard M Nixon, tie GOP candidate He also sa'd the democratic platform was slightly the stronger" on the civ! rights issue Rating the parties and th»lr national candidate* on the civil rights question Wilkins said "... Kennrdv emerge* with (CONTINUED ON PAGE 23 Cabbie’s Act Aids Arrest GREENVILLE. SC— Quick action hv an observant cab driver Thursday night resulted in the capture of an armed robber with in one hour of the robbery. A Negro with a rag tied s cross: hi* face in wild-west fashion entered the Atlas Oil Co., service station on fitlfl Rutherford Road shortly af icr 8:30 p. m , pulled a gun and demanded the monev in (he cash register from night Lt. F. W. Taylor ordered an ail - (CONTINUED ON PAGE 83 PARKING PRICES JUMP AT SERIES —Two hours before game time this parking lot found lew customers for parking at Forbes Field,Pittsburgh. Pa during the 1960 World Senes be tween the. Pr.atns and Yankees The norma! he teas one dollar a day earlier, but had gone to five dollars for the series At CAROLINIAN press time the Pirates were leading the Yankees three games to two (UPI TELEPHOTO). 93rd Baptist Convention To Wilmington Oct 31 - Nov, 3 WILMINGTON—The 93rd An nual Session of the General Bap tist State Convention of North Carolina, will convene with the Ebcnczer Baptist Church. Wil mington North Carolina, the Rev. J Ray Butler, pastor. October 31- November 3 Meeting jointly with the parent boch the Laymen's League will hold its 11th Annual Session. An interesting and pntrnti- Hr. Shepard Speaks A< Raleigh's YMCA "Vital Issues No v Pacing The Nation were discussed by the Hon orable Marshall Shepard of Phila delphia. city councilman at large and pastor of the Mount Olivet Baptist Cnurch here Wednesday at mi Church’s Treasurer To Raleigh Sun. .Dr Robert W. Manoa null be uhe Men * Day speaker at St Paul AME Church here Sunday at, the 11 a. m. worship hour. The Rev. L S Perm & pastor. Robert Weston Mance. M D. treasurer of t.he African Methodist Episcopal Church, was nominated by the Council of Bishops, and e- Jected by the Financial Board to succeed the late Dr A. S Jaek son. who died February 10. 1954 The treasurer stems from two generat,ions of prominent Afncan Methodist preachers. His paternal grandather was the Reverend Dr. Montgomery Mercer Mance, who was one of the charter trustees of Allen Uni versity in 1881, when it, was Payne Institute at. Cofcesbury. South Carolina. His father was the late Reverend Dr. R. W. Mance. In early life he was a acool teacher. When he entered the ministry he became an effective preacher, and Presiding Elder. He was at. one time, president of Allen Univer (compnaa on page n RALEIGH. N C. SATURDAY. OCTOBER IS. 1960 ally dynamic program built a round <he general theme. CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP IN Otn TIMES.” has been drawn up As usual, this theme will be developed through ser mon*. addreses, forums and reports. Worship leader for the Annua! session will be the Reverend George W Dudley of Rocky Mount Other speakers include noon. at the Bloodworth Street. YMCA. A native of North Carolina. Dt Shepaid is nationally known and ha* delivered hundreds of addres ses in rnsnv United States areas. He ha* served as recorder of deeds in Philadelphia, and *tnr* 19.55 has been citv c««n rltman a* large there. He was also elected to several term* in the Pmnsv! rants State Legi slature and was a delegate and speaker at the World Baptist Alliance to Copenhagen Den mark to 1947. Approximately KVt ministers- of Eastern North Carolina were pre sent to hear Dr. Shepard Serving a* chairman of the com mittee on arrangements wan E L. Raiford, executive secretary of the YMCA DR. MARSHALL fiHLFAKR ,Dr Robert Wilson of Jacksonville, Florida, George L Brown, E L. ] Kirby, and President Strassner of jShaw University who wall deliver ! sermons; Dr R, M. Pitts, presi* 'dent, of our stote convention; Va.l Washington. Director of Minor ities. Republican National Com-; niittee. James S Steward, repre senting the Democratic Party; and Mr Allen Jordan, president of the National Laymen s League who wall deliver addresses. Many others will participate as session theme speakers and panelists. Listening to them will be messengers represent ing 312.000 members of 1700 (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) NCC Prof On Staff I For Nixon j - DURHAM Dr Helen Edmonds j professor of history at North Caro- I lina College, has been appointed as one of the 40 new members to the national advisory commit tea of women for Nixon-Lodge. Function of the committee is to activate national women leaders m I the fields of civic affairs, proses ! sioris and business at the national level They will serve as advisors to the three Republican co-chair men on policy matters which cut a- j cross party' lines to seek support of Democrats and Independents as (CONTINUED ON PAGE S) CDDS-ENDS m ROBERT G. SHEPARD “Bn ye perfect, even a* your father in heaven is perfect." OFFICIAL EXPOSURE Now that the N. C. Civil Rights Advisory Commission has pointed out the not. too cleverly disguised ! scheme tins state is using to cir- J cum vent the school integration mandate, K ts to be heped that this j exposure will spur the efforts ai (CONTENTiED ON PAGE 8) Prominent Tar Heels At Session BY J. B BARREN' Mor» than on? hundred busi ness ajid professional leaders of the colored race motored here from as far west as Charlotte and Aheville; and from as far east as Wilmington and Elizabeth City to greet Terry Sanford, Democrat ic governor-nominee, last week, as he spoke briefly, but with earnest - ness, to the assembly age in West Campus building of Shaw Univer sity. Coming at the rail of W, R, Collins, president of the North Carolina Teachers Assoeiation (NCTAi, the ten-thousand member edurationa! group of T arfaeelis, the meeting was presided over by Dr. James T. Taylor. N, C College at Dur ham instructor, with the as sistance of Dr John R,. fir kin*. N’. C Welfare Advisor, and Dr W. L. Greene, secre tary, NCTA. Introduced by his fellow towns man. former Fayetteville council man. Dr. W p, DeVanp, who prais ed the would-be governor as heme an "honest politician, who can be depended upon". Sanford said I dc not believe m playing group against, stoup or race seams* race," because, basically, we all fcONTrvrcD on page « Torcher’ Receives Life Here Convict Wm T Phelps, white, pleaded guilty to first degree mur der Thursday in the "human torch" slaying of another prisoner and was handed an automatic life sentence Phelps. 22. of Portsmouth, Vs took the stand after the state ac cepted the change in plea* H« complained of mistreatment at Cen tral Prison here, where the slaying occurred and then aaidc ‘T would like to state this right now I have meditated about this thing and have no regrets of it." The slating, in which 25- year-old convict Samuel Avon was doused with lighter fluid and set afire fn h!« bunk at the prison's hospital out-patient ward, apparently resulted from (CONTENTED ON PAGE 3J CAROLINIAN ADVERTISERS ;a^r __BUY FROM THEM _ PAGE I Horton's Cash Store Sanders Motor Company PAGE 3 E! Patio Trampoline Center Saieigh Savins* A Loan A»s n Public Service Co., of N C. PAGE 5 Hudson-Belk Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. Quirk Clean WashareKe Firestone Stores Mechanics A Farmer* Bank Lawrence Bros., Realtors Washington Terrace ApU. PAGE (5 Modern Finance Corp R. K. Quinn Furnture Co. First-Citizen* Bank & Trust Co Taylor Radio A TV Service C. Star! Lichtraan Colonial Stores, Inc. PAGE 1 fcfird’s of Raleigh A*P Food Stores S M Young Hardware Unteteari Transfer A Grocers Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. PAGE * Bloodworth St Tourist Bom® Ridgeway’ Opticians Wife Shot in Head, Survives Many persons were in a laundry Tuesday afternoon when Charle* Smith, 33, of 337 W South Street, entered the “ironing room" of Ra leigh Linen Supply Co. and shot i his wife, one of the women «i --' ployees while she worked at. an ironing machine He was caught nearby shortly thereafter by a pa trolman. Following the shooting of Mrs, Lenester Smith, 30. hi* wife, the man Is alleged to hart turned the gun on George Slo an, foreman of the firm sad clicked the weapon in Sloan’* face twice. It did not fire. Mrs Smith i* described by offi cials at St. Aagnes Hospital as be ing in fair condition. She was hit by two bullbt*. one in the temple and the other m ths knee Witnessed by a number of work ers in the laundry, the shooting look place about 4:30 p. m. at th* Hillsboro Street, establishment Smith was apprehended by Motorrycie Patrolman W. G. (CONTINUED ON PAGE *5 gjk jfjjgPlgMj i! if- / i m -L-JOtSI JA( hiE ROBINSON Robinson ‘Bull City* Orator DURHAM ln order that local I citizens might get. an insight into many of the issues in the current political campaign, a Citizens Committee, headed bv Rev. Mel- I vm Chester Swann, pastor of St. •Joseph AME Church, will present Jackie Robinson, famed Brooklyn Dodger baseball player, at the Mt Vernon Baptist Church. S. Rox boro Street, Sunday, 8:00 p. m The Rev E T Browne will pre ! side. The Rev. James S. Stewart, w ill deliver the invocation. Alex ander Barnes, candidate for the State Senate will speaJg on “Th* Importance of a TWO-PARTY System" Dr Helen Edmonds. North Carolina College professor will also speak. Bishop Frank Madison Reid. AME Church, u slated to be. the final speaker The Male Chorus of Mt. VeniOO Church will furnish th* music. Jackie Robinson will come to Durham from Greensboro, aftor having addressed the North Caro lina NAACP Convention He ia known to be highly interested in the civil rights plank of both raa ! jor political parties and will dls j cuss them freely. The meeting ut open to the public. It is believed to be the first- time the stormy ! athlete has appeared before a i Durham audience. PRICE ISc I Carolina guilder* Carp, ' Cavenes* Insurance A**aey 7-Up Bottling Co Dili on Motor Finane* Co Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. oi Raleigh Warner Memorials rayettevtUe St. Baptist Chur-h Jr luxe Hotel rAGE U Kress PAGE !2 Branch Ranking * Trust C•• Brooks Appliance Co. Bankers Fire Ins Community florist Central Drug Store Macon s Barber Shop Grm Watch Shop standard Concrete Products Co Raleigh Seafood Co. Acme Realty Co Raleigh Funeral Home Dunns Esso Sendee Hunt General Tire Co. PAGE IS Hunahine Bakery Carolina Poorer A Co Out Russos Ratters & CtMUMUM ■ United Rent-Alls i O K Clothing Co.
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