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Mpgp •jlfet-AI f S?i,® g r 4sjg||||L f _J£ _M *#" . ; BK. Wfc. wm { ISv? Pg? ;vMffr ?f :w 4fc**y - .&, I*-' ’ T- *s!’&*"' LEAVING SCHOOL <7. S Marshals escort three: Negro students from McDonough Elementary School, New Orleans, La., after the girls had completed their fourth day of integrated school ing last week. Only four white children were reported w atten dance with the Negro pupils at McDonough and Frantz Elemen tary Schools. (UPI TELEPHOTO). Four Girls Still In La. Schools NEW ORLEANS <ANP> Five htte giri* dressed in their Sunday best were snatched from obscur ity to become the focal center of a v.eek of rowdiness, violence and Irate inspired by the court backed ' limited" integration of two pub lic schools here. Both Negro and white school teachers are attend ing state meetings for three days this week followed by Thanksgiv-; mg holiday. But by last week end, though the little girls were still in | Food Protest Move Wanes In Forsyth WINSTON-SALEM Stud ents at Winston-Salem Teachers College here have apparently abandoned the food prores* movement which began during the weekend. The col lege students ate in the school's cafeteria Sunday and no com plaints were heard. Jesse Wood*, student body president, said that there were no recurrences of the demon strations which occurred Satur day evening when students tossed plates and food in the Local NAACP Branch Begins Life Membership Payments Ralph Campbell. Sr. executive secretary of the Raleigh NAACP Branch announced this week that the Raleigh Branch of the NAACP ODDS-ENDS BY ROBERT G SHEPARD “Do unto others as you would they do unto you”. CHICKEN'S WILL COME HOME TO ROOST The slew the Raleigh School Board now finds itself stewing in is a concoction of its own making Had this board had the spirited maturity and the intellectual forti tude needed by a group interested w ith the responsibility of legislat ing and enacting a school program in acrn’-dance with justice, equality and law Tt could have only been preju dice that caused the Raleigh School Board to slam the doors of the Needham Broughton srhool in the face of Joseph H. Holt. There was every natural, lorica! and legal reason for the admittance of this student to that srhool. Had the hoard done its duty to the Raleigh (CONTINUED ON PAGE 30 CAROLINIAN ADVERTISERS I BUY FROM THEM _ page t /.ppi .'lire t enter Allan ~p« mg ( “nlrr hhotie . In' Hcr'on » (.ash Store r-A< > .1 <t K. ( lothtns Co, Katelpii Snincs A Loan Ass n M*ss Vivian Burt PAGE 5 Hi'clson-Belk Co PAGE S Town A Country Furniture C.-roitna Power A t ight Co. Brooks Appliance Co. PAGE * Ittt olonial Stores mff'list-Cittzens Bank A- Trust Co C , Karl Uehtraan ft. E Quinn Furniture Hotlern Finance Corp. PAGE S R M Toung Hardware Stephens A ipllance Ce Firestone Stores Efird’s of Raleigh Bankers Fire Insuranr* PAGF 1(1 Bioodworth At. Tourisl Home E s dje way's Opticians school, most of their white schoolmates had been with drawn from classes and vio lence had given way to court maneuvers to end the timid beginning of interracial edu cation. A week-long school holiday was in prospect because of Thanks- P ving and teacher conferences, it t.as hoped that during the vaca tion, procedures could be worked (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) cafeteria and threw food on the porch of the president s home. Dr. F. 1.. Atkins heads the state supported college Student demonstrators said the purpose of their demonstrations was to 'get the cafeteria to pro vide us with a balanced diet." Complaints were advanced about students not having enough food and it was alleged that the meals were poorly prepared. The demonstrators were dispers (CONTIMKD ON PAGE 2) has joined the rank of Life Mem bership Branches of the nation, be ing the first branch in the State of North Carolina to start payment or. a life membership. Raleigh thus becomes one of the select 113 Branches in the nation who are naving on life membership certificates. This has been brought about through the contributions and membership of all the organi zations and people of Raleigh. John Williams, Jr., is president of the chapter. All-White A’. V. Jury Tries Jack NEW YORK <ANP> -- If the prediction of his attorney is cor rect. self-deposed Manhattan Bo rough President Hulan Jack faces Lve more weeks of hearings in his second trial on charges of accept ing a bribe. The first week which saw Jack h s< two motions for dtsmussaj 01 the charges against him, ended aJ (CONTmUED ON PAG* 2> .Carolina Builders Corp fineness Insuranee Agency *-l P Bon ling Co. Pllltep Motor Finanre C o Pepsi.cola Boitllng Co of Raleigh I V a met Memorials i Clelove Hotel i I AGE 12 | •sjle-C ongo Pepsl-Cola Bottling Co of Raleigh I PAGE 1} i lludson-Holk Co j .lean s of Rsieigh ,| G r' -Taylor Mother & Daughter Stores Goodman s Ladies Shop Betty C*ay Mat -Joseph's PAGE 16 Mechanics & Farmers Bank Branch Banking & Trust Co Ambassador Theatre B int G»neral Tire Co j Dunn's Esso Service Raleigh Funeral Home i Acme Realty Co. | Rhleigh Seafood Co. Gem Match Shop I Standard Concrete Products Co. Two N. C. School Suits Reset; Jurist 111 4> 4* . 4» 4* 4- + 4- 4- + 4* 4- Hh Wake’s Library Needs Told Study Group Appointed By City, C’oty BY CHARLES R JONES The Wake County Commissioners met with the Raleigh City Council here Monday morning end heard recommendations from the Ameri can Library Association on ways of improving libraries in the coun ty and city. The total cost would be one and one-half million dol lars. A group was named by the Council to study the proposals. Presiding at the session was Raleigh's Mayor W. G. Enloe, who Introduced Donald Klm brey, chairman of the trustee hoard of Olivia Raney Library, supported by private trust. Mr. Kimbrey outlined the purpose of the recommendations being submitted He then introduced Mrs. James W. Reid, who dis cussed the issues in detail as booklets and a sheet on •"What We Have” and "What We Need" were distributed to the audience of some 75 spectators. The site containing Montgom ery Ward Dept. Store was sug gested for a new library. The city's two libraries—Richard B Harrison, and Olivia Raney were (CONTINUED ON PAGE 21 Tenn. U. Now Open To All KNOXVILLE. — Qualified Neg ocs will be admitted to under graduate classes at the Un versity of Tennessee here beginning in Janus’ y. The board of trustees of the university approved a new in tegration policy at a closed meeting Friday. The board would release no details of the discussion, but said the new poliry states that There shall be no racial diso-iniination in the admission oi qualified stu dents.” Thp university startl'd accepting Negro students, in the graduate and law schools eight years ago. but had accepted no Negro undergrad uates. (CONTINUED ON PAGE Tt State News Brief CT&L PLANT COMPUTER TO BE WORLD S FIRST RALEIGH—A world's ''first” is the making at Carolina Power & Light Company’s Goldsboro steam electric generating plant. A new 320.000-horsepower generating unit slated there in 1962 will be con trolled by a superhuman electronic device which will not only monitor and record data, but, when ''edu cated.” will actually operate the unit from a storehouse of memorv dais in its electronic brain The new device is called SPARC Steam Power Automation and Re sults Computer. It will be the first, ever installed in a coal-fired steam electric generating plant The new unit will be engineered and de signed by Ebasco Services. Inc., with automation by Oaystrom, Inc., of Murray Hill, N J. REV. BAILEY BENNETT SPEAKER GREENSBORO That man (CONTINUED ON PAGE « Founder’s Day Orator Speaks On Race’s Fate Unfolding the story of the war , between the states during 1861-1865, j Dr. Dudley W Turner, Shaw Uni versity’s Founder's Day speaker, Friday, declared that if the war had ended within 100 days before the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, the fate of the Negro might have been different. As be recounted the history of Shaw University, which was founded by Dr. Henry Martin Tapper, Dr. Turner pointed up the hostility and opposition which the late Dr. Tapper en countered from the south as a Northern missionary in his at tempt to educate Negroes, first (CONTINUED ON PAGE 1) !•!^^^ , Xv!v;^^^^v^^^!^v!v^^!^^^v^^^^^v^!‘^!v!^^^^v!•!v!v!^v!^^ , v!^^v^!■'^^v!■!^v!v!^^v^!v!^ ,^^vK,^;,^!v!v^X^v!v^!^^^^^^‘!v^!^v!^v, .v!v'. X’XCvvX'X'X'X’XvX^X'lvXsvXvX^XvX'X'X’XfX’X’XvX^XvwX^X'X^xXvXvvXvX*’ VOL. 20, NO 7 Robbery Believed Motive: Cab Driver Is Murder Victim Assailant Takes Life Os Driver CHARLOTTE James T. Ham ilton. 47. a Charlotte cab driver, was stabbed to death early Thurs day, an apparent victim of a hold up The body was found shortly be fore noon in lus bloodstained cab in a wooded area here. Police Chief Jesse Jams* said robbery appeared to be the motive for the slaying. Jame# said Hamilton was contacted shortly before the kilting. At the time of death, a Hamilton ■natch and a small amount of money were missing. Officials of the cab company said their last contact with tile victim was shortly before 1 p. m | when he was sent to answer a call 1 a call on Wilkinson Boulevard. *Hie man is believed to have been slam a short time later. The victim was stabbed tn the arms and chest. He apparently put up a fight, officers said Ulan Killed i\s Aii (a Leaves ltd. CARY An Apex man was kill ed Saturday night when his car ran off the road and overturned, pinning him tinder the auto. Norris S Denning was identified as the victim in the single car ac cident The fatality occurred on a rural dirt road about nine miles from Cary, near the Chatham-Wake (CONTINUED ON PAGE 21 i* ' > V • y V , *■ ' ARRIVES AT COURT - Self-suspended Manhattan Bo rough president Hulan E Jack seems in good spirits as he ar rives at the General Sessions Court, New York City last week for his second trial on charges of conspiracy and violating the city charter. Jack's first trial, held in June, endd in a hung fury. At the opning session Judge Joseph Sarafite denied an attempt ot squash the indict ment and ordered the trial tc begin last week. (UPI PHO TO) i py-._. Monty»v-'» .-.<*• vv** RECEIVES HUMAN RIGHTS AWARD - Mrs. Dorothy Height, right prudent of the National Council of Negro Women, presents the Mary McLeod Bethune Human Rights Award to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt at the CounciTs silver anniversary luncheon, held at New York last week Mrs. Roosevelt is an honorary chairman of the organization. (UPI PHOTO). Homemade Bomb Explodes In \Mixed’ Neighborhood ATLANTA, Ga A homemade dynamite bomb exploded in the yard of a Negro home in a racially mixed neighborhood here Friday night, damaging two Negro homes and two white homes. No witnesses to the actual ex plosion could be found, and police said they could not de termine if the dynamite was thrown from a car or had been planted in the yard. Lt. A. L. FaveKevillc Scene Os « Address 11 y Hr. Mays FAYETTEVILLE —Speaking be fore the Southeastern District of the North Carolina Teacher* Asso ciation on the 1960 ronvention theme. "A. Charge to Keep." Dr. Benjamin E Mays, world traveller and president of Morehouse College took the position that as teachers it is our charge "To-assist our stu dents to overcome the disabilities they have accumulated over the years as second-class citizens." The one-day session was held at the Fayetteville State Teachers College last week. Dr. Mays rontinued that "the present scheme is to label the American Negro as inferior, to Manslaughter Trial Set WENDELL The driver of * truck which took the lives of two Rocky Mount women was bound over to Wake Superior Court for trial on mansalughter charges last week. Judge Clarence Kirk, presiding over the preliminary hearing in Recorder's Court here, set the terms. Rufus Edward Smith, the truck driver, of Statonsburg, in accused of manslaughter in the deaths of Mrs. Bessie MrCall, 57, and Mrs. Ruth Stancil Tay lor, 42. Two others, Mrs. Taylor's hus band, Robert Taylor, and a two year-old son, Ronnie Taylor, were RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 26. 1960 Roney said it apparently con sisted of at least three sticks of dynamite. The bomb exploded in the yard of the home of Frank Bacon, a railroad worker. Bacon’ 10-year old son, Carl, was cut on the fore head by a splinter of glass, but no other members of the home were hurt. Windows were shattered in the home of James Momon, * Negro, •ell him m the twM Musi be to inferior, and to set bins apart as proof of hi* inferiority.” Ra was introduced by Dr. W. L. Greene, executive secretary of the North Carolina Teachers Association. Ttse E. E. Saaith Senior High School Choir, un der the direction of Hubert Walter*, presented three num ber*. Morning and afternoon sessions were devoted to lectures and dis cussions which centered about such areas as elementary education, high school education, guidance, music ♦CONTINUED ON PAGE *> I hurt in the wreck The accident oceurred on Oct 3! I in front of Watkins Store, about 8 miles west of her* on Highway 64 The heavy tractor-trailer, driven by Smith in a westerly direction, crosed the centerline of the high way and allegedly plowed through the left side of the east bound Tay lor car. which bed gotten almost completely off the shoulder, ac cording to reports. Evidence was offered which [ tended to show that the driver of the trurk either failed to apply brakes to the tractor part of the facility or that the brakes of the tractor could not be operated. and in the homes of two white men, John Pyle and James Cald well. Bacon, who ha* lived in the racially mixed neighborhood for approximately 18 months, told officers that in the past few weeks several white per sona have tried to buy his (CONTINUED ON PAGE *1 n ■ •• n WINSSTATE MEMBERSHIP TROPHY P. V. Wntion dmn ot hoyts at the J. W. Ligon Jr -Sr. High School hare end chairman ot the membership drive, w shown, second from left, presenting the state membership trophy to f. C Washington . second from right. Washington, president ot the school's Parent- Teacher Association, claimed the trophy tor the body at the state convention held in Winston-Salem last week. On the left is Joseph Robinson. H E. Brown logon's principal, is shown at right. Cold Keeps Judge Away From Court DURHAM lntegration suits against two city boards of educa tion, scheduled to be heard in fed e~al court last Thursday, were re set for December 20 because the presiding: judge became ill. Lawyers were notified bv Judge Edwin M. Stanley of the It S. Eastern District Court, that he had a coid and could not appear in court. One of the suits was filed by parents of Stanley Vickers against the Cha.pel Hi'.l Board of Educa tion. The other suit was filed as » consolidated action on behalf o! 200 Negroes against the Durham School Board. Both suits asked for an end tn segregation in the schools of the ivo cities. Token integration has already taken place in both dues. Negroes were admitted in Dur ham in September of 1959, and in Chapel Hill this year. Stanley reported he would hear (CONTINUED ON PAGE Z) Ligoii I*l A in* I ii|> lor $«*liool Approximately 450 persons we e on hand Monday night at the J. W I agon School Parent-Teachers As sociation to wilnoss J C. Washmc ton, president, accept the sta’e membership trophy from P, U. Wat son, membership chairman, for the third straight year. The trophy, presented at the monthly meeting of the PTA. held in the school « cafeteria, will now be the perma nent possession of the scohoi. Hav ing won it three years in a row entitles the organization to be the rare owners of the prized award The association won this year witn a membership of 802, almost twice that of the runner-up achool. The PTA also listened to a panel concern inf “Drop-outs," (CONTINUED ON PAGE Tt PRICE l.Se
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