The ~t a a-r trinUng C£>- ZZO- ..0 G. First :t. illy. Ky. con ‘' ) Two Hum And Egg Shows End: CAROLINIAN Buys Johnston’s Prize Ham At Event 14th Show Staged At Smithfield SMITHFIELD— Fourteen dollar? per pound ham and $62 per doren eggs should make a breakfast for an:, oody, but down here Friday the CAROLINIAN newspaper paid just that for “Grand Champion Ham" while Upchurch Pharmacy purchas ed the “Grand Champion Eggs.' 1 All of this happened at the 14th annual Ham and Egg Show and Sale. ALEXANDER BARNES . . . with award and ham The ham was produced by Jasper Stains, Rt. 4. Selma, while the eggs were exhibited by Mrs. Esther Mtahener, Rt, t, Smithfield. The successful bid ding by the CAROLINIAN for the. coveted ham was the first time that a race institution has (CONTINUED ON PAGE Ti 300 YMCA Leaders In Meet Here More than 300 YMCA Youth leaders are expected in the city on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. April 21, 22. 23 to attend the Youth Conference to be sponsored jointly by the J W. Ligon High School and the Bloodworth Street YMCA. The group will be officially welcomed at the opening ses sion Friday evening by Mayor W. G. Enloc, H. E. Brown, Ligon High principal, Billy Robinson, president of the Y MCA Hi-Y and Carol J. Hail of the YWCA. Response on be half of the Conference w ill be given by Freddie Hicks, con ference vire-president. The keynote address will be giv en by Tom Lambeth, administia tive assistant to Governor Terry Sanford. He will discuss the con ference theme: ‘The Role o£ Youth on the New Frontiers.” Activities to be conducted dur ing the three-day meet will in clude: Group discussions, business sessions, city tour, banquet, prom and sermon on Sunday morning at the Drst Baptist Church where th« address will be delivered by A. T. Spaulding, president of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insur ance Company. W&t&k ' . MASS MEETING SPEAKER Katanga President Moise Tshombe waves his arms, above, as he declares a genera! mobili ration and exhorts thousands of Katanganese to march on the airport. Following this mass meeting, « mob, armed with spears and clubs, marched on the airport and tore down the U. N. flag as Swedish troops of the U, N. retreated. (UPI PHOTO). The Primary Ms Mom? History. Hon*t Forget The 3iay Flection C. Sifford Tops 136 Golfers —>Ma«§lsm VOL. 20, NO. 28 Makes History In South: “Scared" Man Kills 2 Another in Hospital At Durham DURHAM A man was jailed here Sunday night following She fatal shooting of two men and the wounding of another James Atkins Webb, 50, was arrested for investigation in connection w ith the slaving* of William Henry Rooie, 35, and Ralph Cousins, 27. The thud victim. Prummor Mitchell, 6't. whs reportedly hit by a strav bullet and is reported in fa r condition at a local hospital. Webb was quoted by police as saying he was standing in the hall of bis duplex apart ment when RvOf? and Cousins came into the house and he (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3) H Riddick New Ligon PTA Prexy Hilton Riddick was installed as president of the J. W. Ligon Jun"- ior-Senior High School Parent- Teachers Association Monday night a.s the final meeting was held in the school's cafeteria. J. C’. Washington, outgo ,ig president, congratulated the new president as he came forth to accept the duties of his new office. Riddick immediately an nounced the new slogan for the year SI 6? as “Betier Than Eier” and began setting up committees. Some of the other officers installed were: Mrs. Catherine Robir.son, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Minnie Blakely, sec retary; Mrs. Dorothy Alien, assistant secretary; and Mrs. Effie Year gin, treasurer. H. E. Brown, principal of Ligon, indicated the progress made this (CONTIS’I’FH ON PAGE 21 North Carolina f s Leading Weekly RALEIGH. N. C., SATURDAY. APRIL 22, 1961 CROWDS VOTE IN PRIMARY Raleigh citizens are shown above preparing to vote, at Precinct No. 26, Lucille Hunter School Tuesday as the primary for city council election is held. See story this page. (STAFF PHOTO BY CHAS. R JONES). Raleighiies Will Honor Harrison Library Staff The- committee on, “The Preven tion and Cent o) of Juvenile Delin quency'’. from the Omicron Zela Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta So rority. Inc. is spear-heading a pro ject to recognize the 25th anniver sary of the founding of the Rich ard B Harrison Library in Raleigh On Tuesday, April 25. at seven o’clock in the evening the Saint Augustine’s College Dining Hall will be the scene of a testimonial dinner in honor of the eleven staff members of the public library and its branches. The honoree* include: Mrs. Mollis H. Lee, Mrs. Annie E. Robinson, Miss Maude L. Young. Mrs. Beatrice R. Ham lin. Mrs. Dorothy Jeffers. Ster by L. McFaydeo. Richard Hun ter, Mrs. Augusta Carver, Mrs. Louise Colvin, Mrs. Therrvotta Curtis and Mr*. Bernice Rain bow. Several individuals and many groups and organizations have join ed the promoters to make the oc casion possible. The following groups and organizations are co sponsors: Shriners, Kabala Temple No. 177, Friday Evening Book Club, Apex PTA. Baptist Headquarters, Scriuggs Medical Society. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Garner PTA. State News —IN— Brief SMITH FREXY FOUNDERS’ DAT SPEAKER FAYETTEVILLE - Featuring Dr. Rufus P. Perry, President of Johnson C. Smith University, as the guest speaker, the annual Founders' Day program went for ward in the historic Seabrook au ditorium Sunday. Dr. Perry spoke to an overflow audience of alumni, former students and friends who came to pay tribute to the insti tuion’s founders. Principal Thomas Williams, (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Shepard High School. PTA. Raleigh Chapter 27 of National Beauty Cul ture Le»gu», Fuquay Springs PTA, Queen of Hearts Club, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Also Raleigh Ministerial Alliance, Crosby-Garfield PTA, Shaw Uni fCONTINUED ON PAGE Z) River Claims N. C. Boy, 11 GREENVILLE " The body of an 1)-year-old boy, Charles Rasberry, was found Sunday in the Tar Riv er, following a Saturday afternoon fishing trip that ended in tragedy. Rasberry and several compan ions reportedly went fishing along the banks of the Tar River, near the Greenville city limits The youth apparently fell In to water, and hi* friends be fCONTINUED ObT PAGE 2) CAROLINIAN ADVERTISERS - BtlV FROM THEM-—- PAGE % Horton s Cash Store Lincoln Theatre PAGE 3 Varlna Wholesaler PAGE S Hudson Belli PAGE i> Tee OH flub Lawrence Bros Co. fc. M. Young Hardware Co. Sunshine Bakery Dove Musk Co. Mechanics A. Farmers Bank Carolina Power A. Light Co. PAGE 1 r Terrace Realty Co. PAGE $ Washington Terrace 'SftMes C. Karl liowsss, Lawrence Bros. R. E. Quinn Furniture Co. Modern Finance Corp. PAGE 9 AAP Stores Carre!! Coal Co. Banker® Fire Insurance Co. Standard Concrete Products Co. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Thousands Cast Votes In Primary When the polls closed Tuesday night and the machines at Ra leigh's 32 voting places were check ed it. was revealed that. John W. Winters, prominent real estate deal er. had pulled up Bth in a 29-man race for the City Council Veteran politicians say that this left Winter* in the best po sition any rafial candidate has ever enjoyed since they decid ed to aspire to help mn tha affairs of the state’s capital city. N. Dean was no trouble for Judge S. Pretlow Winborne and those who find themselves in the toils of the law’, for the next four years, will have to tell him the reason why. Fourteen anxious candidate.* must await the May runoff, when the voters will again trek to the polls to pick seven of this number. A close study of the returns proved that the sentiment of Hie (CONT'M’rn ox p\OE ?) -rrr rvys rr»s-r ■ JOHN W. WINTERS • • . placed Bth in primary W HATHER The five-day weather forecast for Raleigh, beginning Thursdav, April 20, and continuing through Monday. Apri! *4, 1* as follows- Temperatures will average near or a few degrees below normal. Rainfall should average one-half inrh during the period. Slowly rising temperatures are experted with ram likely over the weekend, followed by cooling trend. The normal high and low temperature* will be n and SO. PAGE I® Ktdgeway's Opticians. Inc. 7-Up Bottling Co. Dillon Motor Finance Co. Watson's Seafood A Poultry Co. Bloodworth St. Tourist Deluxe Hotel Warner Memorial* Pepsl-Cola Bottling Co. of Raleigh PAGE II Raleigh Savings A. loan Ass n Cameron-Brown Lawrence Bros. Co. F.iertrlcal Wholesalers. Inc. Capital Ice & Cos! Co. PAGE 12 Johnson Lambe. Inc, Firestone Stores J W. Winters it Co. Thomas Food Btote PAGE IS Acme Realty Co, Raleigh Funeral Home Hunt General Tire Co. Lawrence Bros. Taylor Radio & TV Piggly-Wiggly Stores Ambassador Theatre Dunn’s Esso Service Raleigh Seafood Branch Banking & Trust Co. Pro Places Fourth In Sreensboro Tournament GREENSBORO Charlie Sif ford, 38-year-old Charlotte native, made history in southern sports last weekend, although the Great er Greensboro Open Golf Tourna ment was won by Mike Souchak, who plays out of Grossinger, N. Y. One-hundred and forty golfers entered tha tournament. He paced the tournament «*i opening day (Thursday) by using 68 stroke* to take the first-round lead in the $22,500 tourney. This marked the first PRICE 15c . CHARLIE SIFFORD. RIGHT, WITH CADDY Local Man Named To Government Position WASHINGTON, D. C.—A Raleigh rran was among two welcomed Tuesday bs Labor Department em Dr. Bunche Condemns Muslims LOS ANGELES, Calif Dr Ralph J. Bunche. United Nations under-secretary for special politi cal affairs, told a news conference at the University of California at Los Angeles Monday that the Mus lim movement among American Negroes is escapist, defeatist and unlikely to meet with any great lucres* Dr. Bunche i# a former professor at Howard University, Washington, D. C. The speaker told the UCLA (CONTINUED ON PACE ?) CITED FOR SAVING OFFICERS LIFE Adding his own personal approbation to the honor already bestowed by 7th Inf. Div. Commander Mmj. Gen. Francis T. Pachier, Is? Lt. Edward ]. Murphy (left). Levittown, Pa., thanks and congratulates Sp-5 Clarence Carnes of Paxvilte , S. C., for saving his life on a mountain ledge last month. Carnes, a senior aid man for Co. B, 7th Medical Bxn.. used a bayonet to pry open the locked mouth of the Is? Battle Group, 32 nd Inf. platoon load er when Murphy was in danger of choking to death on his own blood after falling from a mountain peak. The lieutenant left a hospital bed in A acorn City to be present for the awarding of the Army Commendation Medal to Carnes. (U. S. ARMY PHOTO). appearance of a Negro in a major PGA event in the south. When the tournament ended Sun day. Sifford had finished fourth by tiring with Canadian Stan Leon ard at. 285. Each won $1,300. Sifford rolled in a 35-footer on No. 8 for a bird, his first of the ciay. He bogeyed Nos. 1 and 3 on missed greens and took a double bogey six on No. 4 when he drove into the trees and three-putted (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3> ployee*, under a program to make more federal jobs available to Ne- groes. Those selected and greeted by Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Gold berg Tuesday were Samuel T. Gib son. Jr., 23, of Raleigh, and Obia Pinckney, Jr., Columbia, S. C. Formerly & student at How ard University, Gibson is a graduate of North C’arciiria Col iege, Durham, and Pinckney is a mathematics graduate of South Carolina State Coliege, Orangeburg, Following graduation from school this spring, Gibson will become a personnel assistant at $5,355 annual salary and Pinckney a social sci ence analyst at $4,345. Secretary Goldberg, as vice chairman of President Kennedy's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the federal government and on federal contracts, heads up a drive to find additional Negroes for the offices. Goldsboro Hast* 2nd Auctions GOLDSBORO Th* second annual Ham Show and Sale got underway at the Wayne Center George and Chestnut Street*. Wed morning when farmers from throughout Wayne County brought thp best looking hams ever die played, to be judged. Registration began at 8 a m . and continued through until 1 p. m judging was scheduled to begin at the end of the registration Ths hams could not weigh less than Id pounds, nor more than 22 pounds The breed of hogs had to be an nounced before the hams could be exhibited. Most of them were sug ar-curt d, but salt-cured were ac cepted A public program wa# on tap for 8 p. m. Wed , with L. Elton Warrik, presiding. Rev. .1. E. Arnettc, chaplain, O Berry School, delivered the prayer. Vocational-A g teacher, .1, 8. Chase welcomed the farmer# and their friends to the show, while Dr. N. H. Shops bvought greetings from the city schools. Calvin Hodgin, special farm re presentative, Branch Bank and Trust, introduced Oland Peele, president. Livestock Development Association. He discussed the pha fCONTINUED ON PAGE Ti Rev. Cox To Speak For Elks The Rev. B Elton Cox pastor of ! the Pilgrim Congregational Church lof High Point, will speak at the j Elks Horne during the second Civ il Liberties meeting Sunday at 4 v m —_p .. A graduate of v 'mast one Col to. Raltohurv, jWfflggcau jtfjjjy Cox Is well ' :C-n m High raL 4{# dpi:, oint and in the a * s 3 m,! '" ite of Howard g' inv, School of Jk. eligion, Wnsh ngton, D. C. i >u.i. (. ox As chairman | of the youth commi 1 tee of the NA j ACP, he has led in the fight for the desegregation of buses. fCONTINUED ON PAGE ?) ODDS-ENOS RE ROBERT G. SHEPARD ' Me man rnmeth to the Fath er hut hv me.” WK THINK IT IS A DISGRACE In the City Council Primary John W.nters received a total of 3.952 votes About 2,500 of those votes came from Negroes. Since we have roughly about 5.000 Negroes regis tered here, the 2.500 votes repre sents about 50 percent, of the total Negro registration. Winters received aroura 1,509 votes from white supporters in th# {CONTINUED ON PAGE Z\

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