NEW RIOT HALTS DANCE
Officer Suffers Possible
Broken Nose; 20 Nabbed
The lure of Rock Roll music
ir.d the failure of some Individ
ia!s to constrain themselves ir- a
;risis brought terroj to dance fam
at Memorial Audlwrium Monday
night.
The dropping o'
a whiskey hot
tle, in the mid
die of ithe floor
and failure of the
believed owner to
cooperate with '*s:'%'%
the police set off
a clamor that &
ended In one man 1
being shot in the '
foot, one police
officer beaten -
and mauled, oth
ers bit. scuffed SELLERS
and and manhandled, and twenty
persons booked at the local po
lice station.
The trouble la said to have
started when Officer W. G.
Arnold picked up a bottle, be
lieved to contain whiskey and
proceeded to arrest one Ann
Howard who gave a Durham
address, for displaying whis
key in public. She was not too
desirous of having the officer
take the whiskey and then re
onesting her to accompany
him to City Hail
Her resentment sent her alleg
ed brother James Howard, who po
lice are said to have believed to
be a woman, to her rescue. James
began protesting the seeming ar
rest and actually detained it, for
Commission
To Be Asked
For Funds
The Raleigh School Board is
finding itself in a tight position to
provide money to furnish class
rooms for the children of its grow
ing population. It has long since
been known that two of its new
residential sections are bursting at
the seams, when it.' comes to chil
dren of school age.
Bllferrawe Hl!T»-R eehenier
Heights project has been placed
in the number two spot of the
building program and work
might have been started bad it
not been that one of the sub
bids is reported to be out of
list with prevailing prices te
that field.
The North Hills project is causing
a second look, due to the fact that
the program is geared on urgency
and the school needs of that com
munity have zoomed past the an
ticipated growth.
The contract has been let for Bilt
more Hills-Rochester Heights, It is
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ODDS-ENDS
BY ROBERT G. SHEPARD
“Do not frustrate the will of
God.’ 1
POST MORTEM
We have finally finished going
through the Carolinian's 63-page,
20th anniversary edition. Besides
from somebody forgetting to num
ber tile pages, we think it repre
sented a pretty good effort on the
part of the Carolinian's manage
ment and staff. It is hardly likely
that anything comparable to it lias
ever been seen in these parts.
We think the reading mate
rial was good, pertinent and
quite Informative. The Carolin
ian's readers were given the
opportunity not only to read
about the individuals, groups,
organizations and facilities
which keep the wheels turning
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State News
Brief
I)R. GRINSTEAD TO SHAW H.
Dr. S. E Orinstead, Director,
Baptist Student Work, National
Baptist Convention, Nashville,
Term. will gpvak at Shaw Unit'd'- 1
sity in Grecnlcnf Auditorium on *
Friday, November 3. at 12:00 noon.
The public is invited.
WHISKEY CHARGES ARE MADE
KALEIGH—Two Policemen made
three arrests here last weekend on
whiskey charges. At 205 E. Cabar
rus Street, Officers Norman Artis
and A. L. Grifiny picked up Charles
L. Oates, 26, of B-30 Washington
Terrace and charged him with ille
gal possession for sale of two
quarts of tax-paid whiskey and 23
fans of h^rv
At 212 1-2 W. South Street, they
arrested Mrs. Lbzie Mae Dunn. 30,
of that address She was jailed un
der st SSO bond for possessing a
quart of non-tax paid whiskey.
Mis* Ivory Bullock, 40, of 408
Montague Lane bad two quarts of j
HBK-tax-paid whiskey. She was i
failed under bond cf SSO.
(CAKRMVW ON RAGE 2)
sometime by attacking the police.
When the dusk settled down Ar
nold was suffering from bruises,
abraisions and general disorders
as the result of having been han
dled by James and many other
persons. He was also minus his
gun and other particulars that
are used by police.
The irony »t the whole mat
ter was that James Sellers, 22,
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JLHesged
M § 1 1 1 ia if s e s** 4
Monroe
Youth Is
Released
MONROE—Richard Crowder, 10,
s defendant in the trumped-up kid
nap case against Negroes and Free
dom Riders in Monroe was releas
ed on $1.6,00 bail last week.
Arrangements for posting the
full sum ir, cash were made by the
Committee to Aid the Monroe De
fendants. The Committee to Aid the
Monroe Defendants also sent a
trailer filled with food and cloth
ing to the needy and hard-pressed
colored community of Monroe this
past weekend. Its chairman, Dr. A.
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Leader
Praises
Governor
The state president of the Na
tional Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People said Satur
day his meeting with Gov. Terry
Sanford on Friday was encouraging
and productive.
"I was impressed with the
sincere approach made by the
governor to the problem of Ne
gro employment,” said Kelly
M. Alexander of Charlotte,
A NAACP delegation met with
the governor to discuss the use of
race as a criterion in job selection
for prh ate industry.
The group presented the gover
nor with a written plea urging de
segregation of the files of the State
Employment Service. They also
asked for a legal study of a North
Carolina law which provides that
Negro and white "militia" be en
rolled separately.
Southeastern
Dist. Women
Hold Meet
LUMBERTON -■ Five-hundred
women, members of the Southeast
ern District Home Demonstration
Clubs, came into town Wednes
day and held the 17th annual ses
sion of the federation.
The theme “Today’s Home
Builds tomorrow's World”. IThd
pvmHpV;, of »oiU *Nfo we<e
very vividly described and point
edly stated. M To. Janie Lovick,
District President, presided over
the morning session.
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CAROLINIAN
ADVERTISERS
I’AOE 2
Horton Cash Grocery
Thomas Food Market
PAGE 3
t , inn-Dixie
€**ca (Solowto®
Firestone SO rc»
.Mechanic* & Farmer* Bank
Washington Terrace Apts.. Inc.
PAGE 5
Smith Coal A Oil Company
Southern 801 l
Hndson-Beik
S. M. Yoon* Hardware Company
The Capital Coca-Cola BpttHaf Co,
l.iKhtncr's Funeral Home
PAGE S
C Kar! Liehtman
Colonial Stores
Tire Dlslrlbtitors
Tavlo: Radio & TV Service
First Citizens Bank A Trust Co.
K E. Quinn Furniture Co.
PAGE 1
A&-P Food Stores
Community Florist
Umstead Grocery A Transfer
Ant <s Discount company
Brook's Appliance Co.
Gem Watch S?iop
Branch Stanktej: A Trust Co
PACK a
Pepst-Cnls Slottltes Co, of dtslelzit
Watson's Seafood * Poultry C®., Inc.
DHltta Slotor Finance fn
BOND ISSUE FA VORED
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VOL. 21, NO 2
DEMOCRATS PICKET BUILDING A band of Democrats picket the City-County Buil
ding in Pittsburgh last week to protest what they claim is discrimination in giving out political jobs
City hall hm allegedly given out little patronage to Negroes in proportion to the votes they supply.
Wake Man Fatally Shot; Suspect
Sought In Nash County Vicinity
ZEBULON—Owen Thomas High.
25-year-old Negro, was Shot in the
stomach with a 12-gauge shotgun
here Saturday night and died short
ly after he was carried to a Raleigh
Hospital.
Police Chief Willie B. Hopkins
*aid Monday that Nash County of
New National Baptist
Convention Sets Meet
CINCINNATI, Ohio—Final plans
arc now being made for the meet
ing called for the organization of
a New National Baptist Convention
by the volunteer Chairman, Rev.
L. V. Booth. The sessions will be
held at Zion Baptist Church, 630
Glenwood Avc., Cincinnati, Ohio,
Nov. 13, 14. 15, 1961.
A Pre-Convention Musical i*
planned for Monday evening, t.he
13th and will be under the direc
tion of James V. Roach, minister
of music in 35ion Baptist Church.
He will .-jiao direct the neutsic each
evening of the st ssion. Other con
vention music each day will be un
der the direction of Mrs Loretta
C. Mnngrum Bush outstanding com
poser and organist, *
BtA FROM THEM
Seven-Up Bottling Company
Carolina Builders Corn
Ridgeway's Opticians, Inc,
Bloodworth St. Tourist Home
Deluxe Hotel
•»«»*«*
PAGE U
Arm* Realty Company
Bonn's Esso Service
Hunt General Tire Company
«*!««!> Wisely
Raleigh Ssblmwl Company
Raleigh funeral Home
Raleigh Savings * Goan Ass'n
Electrics! Wholewders, Inc.
PAGE 14
Lincoln Theatre
PAGE 15
Freeaer Pnr.-.h
speedy Wasn
Triangle Specialty Co.
Baiter's Shoe Shop
Mary Carta? Palnf Shop
Wllson-Perretl Furniture C».
Capital Bargain Store
The Globe
Unlit#-Levine
G. S. Tocher and Bro*., !ne.
R. B, Stofcrs Ccmeret* deitfrseter*
N. C, Finance Corp.
Shoe Mart
PAGE X*
WHAL-tV end StsuSte
CiraHu Jpower & Light Co.
North Carolina *s Leading Weekly
ficers are looking for a suspect who
is believed to be in Nash County.
No warrant had been issued, how
ever.
The fatal shooting occurred on
the parking lot at Parrish’s Market
here about 9:30 or 10 p.m. Satur
day, Hopkins said. High was rush
Tt is expected that there will be
an outstanding array of Baptist dig
nitaries whose sole purpose will be
to observe only. The program is be
ing arranged for the enjoyment and
inspiration of all who attend. Only
registered delegates will partici
pate in business ses*ion*. The public
is invited.
Baptist CouvMttan;
Underway At Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE —The 94th an
nua! session of the Gerseral Baptist
State Convention, Inc. and Lay
men's League Convention, got un
derway here Monday when Baptist
converged upon this militaristic
town.
Registration began at 1 p.m. and
Rev. O. J. Rooks led the opening
session, with devotions. The meet
ing opened on at* theme, "Our God
In Time:- Like These”. The first
sessions featured the Laymen’s
League. Miss Willie M. Brown
.spoke on “Christian Etiquette". She
discussed *ho good manner: of a
Christian in times like these.
The role of the laymen in the
Baptist Church was treated by
R. 1,. Peterson, while Mrs, Nell
L. McCrackens talked of the
motivating actions that make a
league move. This session clos
ed with the appointment of
easnmittees.
The executive committee met at
4:00 p.m. It was then that the aeen
da of operation was outlined and
everyone was apprised of what the
organization would do at the ses
sions.
The evening session was address
ed by Dr. P, H. Johnson. He told
what advantages arc to be obtain
ed by having a trained laity. He
dwelt on the fact that trained lead
ership needed trained followship.
The convention sermon was preach
RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1961
ed to Wake Memorial Hospital and
died about 15 or 20 minutes after
he was admitted. Hopkins said no
motive had been discovered in the
shooting.
High, who lived on Rt. 4, Zebu
lon. is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Rosa Mse Hihg; three daughters,
Eva Mae, Ada Denis* and Evera,
all of the home; his mother, Mrs.
Marie High of Zebulon; nine sisters,
Mrs. Lynn Washington of Peters
burg, Va,, Mrs. Margie Pretty of
Baltimore, Md., and Mrs. Magnolia
Richardson, Mrs. Alice Daniels,
Nliss Cora High, Mrs. Thedoshia
Mitchell, Mrs, Katie Mials, Miss
Dorothy High, and Miss Cores
High, all of Zebulon, three broth
ers, Otis of New York, James of
Durham, and Otha of Baltimore,
Md.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Beavers
Chapel Christian Church with the
pastor, the Rev. Young, officiating.
Burial will be ia the Wakefield
Church Cemetery.
ed by Rev, B. L. Boone, Windsor.
Music was furnished by the Dr. J.
A. Nimmo Singers, Greenville. It is
to be remembered that the name
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Bus Integration Effective
WASHINGTON— The chairman
of the Interstate Commerce Com
mission said Mondnv the o would
be prompt and efficient enforce
ment of new ICC rules against rac
ial segregation tn bus transporta
tion facilities.
Chairman Everett Hutchinson
said any violation of the order,
11
WEATHER i
WEATHER
The ftve-flay weather report for
Raleigh, beginning Thursday, Nov
vcmbet 2 anil continuing through
Monday, November 6 Is as follow*:
Temperatures will average about
five decrees above normal. Warm
weather will be followed by cooler
temperature* on Friday and con
tinuing throughout tho weekend.
There t* a chance of showers on
Saturday and again Monday. Nor
ma? high and low Mmiwtitsm
will be 77 and £1 decree*.
Citizens
Comment
tin Election
The coming vote on the Bond Is
sue is causing much concern among
race people, throughout the slate.
From a survey made by the CARO
LINIAN most of the proposals will
carry. However, there are some
who fed that some of the items
can wait until more urgent causes
and needs have been taken care of.
Dr. Grady D. Davis, dean of the
school of religion at Shaw Univer
sity, said: ‘I am greatly in favor
of it. I feel that the issue has eco
nomic, educational and cultural
CCONTJNUEC ON PAGE, Z)
Baby’s
Probed
A seven-months-old girl found
dead in a house about two miles
east of Knightdale last week died
of pneumonia and neglect, Coroner
M. W. Bennett said Monday night.
Coroner Bennett ordered an
autopsy after the badly decom
posed body was found by the
child’s aupt, Mrs. Janie Leee
Kearney, about 2:36 In the af
ternoon.
The mother, Mrs. Lucy Mae Giles
who was located *in Raleigh later
in the day, told Coroner Bennett
the baby was alive when she left
home that morning about 8:30 She
said she gave the baby a bottle of
milk.
Dr. L. J. Kassa, pathologist at
Wake Memorial Hospital who per
formed the autopsy, said that his
examination showed the baby had
been dead from 18 to 24 hours when
it was brought to him.
Domestic Relations Court Judge
Mason P. Thomas Jr. said that his
court was conducting an investiga
tion into circumstances in the ba
by’s death.
PROWLERIS
CAUGHT AT
WAKE HOME
Sheriffs Deputies reported Thurs
day the arrest of Willie Junior Hall.
24, of Raleigh. Rt. 2. on a charge
of attempted first degree burglary.
Deputy L. W. Kelly said Carl B.
Dickerson of Hodge Rood, some
eight miles east of Raleigh, was
awakened about 2:4S a.m. Thursday
by someone cutting the screen on
his window.
Dickerson switched on some
outside lights, Kelly said, and
the prowler fled across a field.
Dickerson grabbed a shotgun
and gave chase, halting Hall on
the other side of the field.
<OONTIVUEO ON PAGE 2)
which went into effect Wednesday,
| will be treated in the same manner
! *r.*. functions of c*h?r ICC
The new regulations forbids
buses from using treminals
which have segregated facili
ties of any kind. Each bus and
must display signs de
claring that bus seats and sta
tion facilities arc available to
all travelers without regard to
race, creed, color or national
origin.
Hutchinson said bus operators
will be required to report any in
terference with their efforts to
comply with the rules. The ICC Bu
reau of Motor Carriers field offi
cers will investigate such reports.
If there is a need for court ac
tion, the field office may refer the
ease to U. S. District Attorney in
the area involved, who can seeke s
court order prohibiting continued
viloation.
World In Pictures
Zulu Chief Albert Lnthul, left, winner of the 1960 Nobel Peace
Prige, is congratulated by Indian businessman E. U. Mohamed, center
and African merchant R. R. Dhiezno at Stanger, South Africa, last
week.
Livingstone College’s homecoming queen and court are pictured
above. Seated is Miss Rose Storer "Miss Homecoming of 1961". Stand
ing are the attendants. Left to right are Misses Audrey Payne, Edith
Bethea and Annie Murphy,
*■ . • -vs . :-/■ ' -
A groan of ytmisg men see skwm Monday entering Boys Court m
Chicago in the beating of Police Sgt. Joseph Burns, who was seriously
injured last Saturday night when he ordered a crowd to disperse.
Mrs. Frederick Miller of Rutland, Vt., holds Kathy, 5, In photo ok
the left. Kathy in turn holds a picture of Mr. Miller A probate judge
has denied the couple the right to adopt the child, who is a Negro. The
Millers are white. Photo on right shows Sugar Ray Robinson, left land
ing a Mow to the mid-section of Denny Moyer during a fight in New
York recently. Robinson won by a unanimous decision.
Miss Cheryl Greene, center, director’s secretary for the New York
Council for a Sane Nuclear Policy, carries sign urging that testing be
stopped by the Russians. Others are Herbert Goldberg, left, and Paul
Greenberg.
Communist party representative* Elisabeth Flynn, left, and Hen
ry Winaton, second from left, are greeted by other delegates 4s fee
Moscow Party Congress last week.
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