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Raleigh Board Os Education Give ® Barents Only ONE WEEK FOR SCHOOL DECISION Whitney Young Blasts Militant Negro Leaders THE CAROLINIAN VOL. 24, NO. 25 ‘INNOCENT,’ SELMA TRIO SAYS Will Have Separate Ala. Trials r HAYNEVILLE, Ala. Before requesting separate trials on charg es of murder, three known Ku Klux Klansmen pleaded innocent to charges of premediated murder in the slaying of a Detroit, Michi gan white mother of five, Mrs.Vio !a Gregg Lmzzo. 39. on Thursday right, March 25, after she took part in a civil rights march. Called to the stand firsst was Collie Lcßoy Wilkins, Jr., 21, of Fairfield, Alabama, youngest nt the trio. Wiikins will go on trial Monday, May 3, in State court here. The two other defendants, William Orville Easton, 41, and Eugene Thomas, 42, both of Bessemer, along with > oung Wilkins, stood with upraised right hands and entered the forma! innocent pleas before a judge. Sitting at the counsel table was Robert M. Shelton, Jr„ imperial wizard of the United Klans of A merica, Inc., along with Klan at torney Matt H Murphy, Jr., of Bir (CONTINI i t> ON PAGE Z) ’ Rights Will Spark Elks State Meet ELIZABETH ClTY—Civil Rights will spark the opening of the 1965 meeting of the Improved, Benevo lent Protective Order of Elks of the World here Sunday night when three of the State's most ac tive leaders, in that field, will re ceive plaques for the parts they have played. Kelly Alexander, Charlotte, pres. N. C. Branches, NAACP: Rev. Fred LaGarde and Golden Frinks, CORE ambassadors will be the recipients in a cere mony that will spell out the goal ~bt Civil Liberties Department, key noted by Dr. A. D. Moseley, former head of the department in Ihe state. Alexander Barnes, director of Civil Liberties, will preside over the ceremony. He has just g returned fren an extensive, tour (CONTTNI ED ON PAGE Z) Newspaper Represented At Natl Talks W aidorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City—Advertising represen tatives of newspapers served by Amalgamated Publishers, Inc., na tional advertising agency, closed the first annual advertising work shop, here Saturday, after a two day session. The CAROLINIAN, Raleieh, N. C., was represented by Alexander Barnes and S. E. Clark son. The workshop was presided /-Over by John H, Sengstacke, pres ident of Amalgamated. The ses sions featured experts in all phas es of marketing and selling. Mon roe Gensler, Advertising Director, 4 New York Journal American, talk ed about meeting the issues in a highly competitive market. He at tempted to show the advertising men how to meet and beat the competition with a pointed sales (WRBOSD ON PAGE *} North Carolina s Leading Weekly Jk ftk ■ v mm FIRE BOMB SUSPECT BOOKED New York: David L. Malone (left), 23. suspected of hurling a firebomb at the altar of St. Patrick's Cathedral here April 22nd. is held by a detective while being booked early April 23rd. The blazing Molotov cock tail injured two women, one seriously, and shot flames 10 feet in to the air. Malone was charged with arson, felonious assault and desecration of church property. (UPI PHOTO). (ilv-Widp Election Set For Next Tuesday <» A highly important and signific ant city-wide election will be held in Raleigh next Tuesday, May 4. For the first time in history, candidates for membership on the Raleigh Board of Education will have to subject themselves to voter approval. The terms of two members of this five-mem ber hoard, Negro Atty. b. J, Carnage and Mrs. J. L. S tough, do not expire until 1967, leav- dumummmmmm* ——CAKOLINiAN ADVERTISERS! BUY FROM THEM * PAGE 2 Hortens Cash Store PAGE 3 ( aroiina Motor Sales Correll Coal Co. Roy’s Drive-In cleaners Community Florist Central Drue Store Nelson’s Wayside Furniture Co. Madame Armstrong PAGE 5 Mudson-Relk-Efird s John W. Winters and Co. PAGE 6 Raleigh Seafood James Sanders Tile Co. Fepsi-Cola Bottling Co. Biltmore Kiiis Amburn Pontiac, Inc. Cross Poultry Co. Ivey’s of Raleigh Newsome Roofing Co. Branch Banking and Trust Co. Ktidson-Belk-Efirds of Raleigh Ready Mixed Concrete Co. PAGE V Rawls Motor Co. Perry’s Grocery and Market PAGE 8 Colonial Stores Acme Realty Co London OH Co. South Gate Plaza Esso PAGE 9 . and P Stores RALEIGH, N. C„ SATURDAY. MAY 1, 1965 ■ [ ing the remaining tthree seats to be filled by the will of the voters on May 4th. Two incumbents, Cliff Cameron and Maurice Theim are seeking to retain their seats. Others bidding for election for the three seats at stake are, Mrs. Virginia K. New ell, William Duff, W. Casper Hol royd and Howard G. Miller. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Estates Building Co. First Federal Savings and Loan Ass’n. Hunt General Tire Co. I. V. Norton Community Drug Store PAGE 10 Carolina Builders Corp. Pepsi Cota Bottling Co. of Rnlei„h Ridgeway’s Optician. Inc. PAGE II Wood’s 5c and Iflr Store Community Drug Store Southern Dei! PAGE 3 3 Umstead Grocery and Transfer Co. K ’.Vi A Mechanics and Farmer-? Bank I.iehtner’s Funeral Home R. E, Quinn Furniture Co. PAGE 14 Taylor Radio and Electrical Co. Lincoln Theatre Dunn’s Esso Service Terrace Insurance and Realty Co King Cole Motel Gem Wateh Shop White’s Oil Co., Inc. PAGE 15 Fisher Wholesale Co. Raper’s Market Smitty’s Bait and Tackle Shop PAGE 35 Sanders Motor Co. Tin galea and Service Co, PRICE 15c May 41$ Transfer Deadline EDITOR S NOTE:—In a let ter dated Tuesday, April 27, the Board Os Education here has allowed parents only one week to comply with the new civil rights act requirement. Here, The CAROLINIAN gives its readers a digest on what is going on. The Raleigh School Board has officially passed the burden of providing desegregation and inte grated public school education to you the parents. The Raleigh Branch of NAACI headed by Mrs. Millie LX Veasey, urges every parent in Relaigh to choose a school in Raleigh where in his or her child may obtain a desegregated and integrated edu cation, without regard to past school attendance. A desegregated and integrated school is the only means by which children will be enabled to meet job and living challenges in a changing world. The new police of the Ra leigh School Board is to give parents the CHOICE of what (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Omegas To Raleigh This Friday BY ALEXANDER BARNES and CHARLES IRVING, JR. Members of the Omega Psi Pra te-nity from the two Carolinas will converge on Raleigh Friday afternoon for the 1965 annual meeting which will get underway at the Raleigh Memorial Audito ri, with registration at 4:00 P.M.. and continue through Sunday. The three-day meet will be pre sided over by George W. Miller. District Representative, and will cover every' phase of the work of the organization. The Friday night session will be devoted to social affairs. A "Cocktail Sip” is sched uled for the Capitol Room of the Carolina. Hotel from 8 to 9. It is (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Mrs. Newell Plans Talk With Ladies Mrs. Virginia K. Newell, a suc cessful candidate for the Board of Education, in recent primary elec tion. will be the guest speaker at an open meeting of the Raleigh Women Voter’s Council, Saturday, May Ist, at 5 p. nr at the East Ra leigh Branch of the YWCA, 310 E. Davie Sheet. The public is invited. The Voter’s Council wholeheart (CONTIWUED ON PAGE Z) Lester issJtfax Acquitted in Ga. ATLANTA (NPI) An all-white jury last, week acquitted segrega tionist Lester Maddox on charges of pointing a pistol at a Negro who tried to integrate his restaurant last summer. (CONTINUED ON PAGE J> Tactics Cited By ULHead CHICAGO (NPl)—National Ur ban League Executive Director Whitney M. Young, Jr. last week blasted Negro leaders who “want to exploit the poor in the same way as southern demagogues exploited the poor whites.” Addressing a forum on “The A merican Dilemma-1965," Young de clared: “I ant opposed to those self styled militant leaders who r would oppose every program they cannot personally con trol ” He warned that such leader ship could hamper the rights movement. "The test of what makes a Negro leader, as far as I am concerned, is not one who shouts the loudest or gets the angriest, but who gets the most results,” Young declared. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Mrs. Koontz Womans Day Orator Mrs. Elizabeth D. “Libby” Koontz will keynote the Sixth Annual Wo men's Day Program in the Saint Augustine’s College Chapel, Sun day, May 2, 1965. Mrs. Koontz won the A.B, de gree from Livingstone College, Salisbury, and the M. A. degree from Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia. She has also done further study at North Carolina College at Durham, Columbia University and Indiana University. Ar. ardent educator, Mrs. Koontz hoids membership in a wide assort (r o vriNUFD ON PAG F tt j|: I I 5. . s ..; D. KOONTZ SEVEN LIGON STUDENTS TO ATTEND GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL The J. W. Ligon High School will have seven students participating in the Governor's School this summer. The school was established three years ago by former Governor Terry Sanford as a summer training institute for students demonstrating certain academic abilities during the school year. Students who will attend are shown, from left to right: Miss Antoinette Foxwell, mathematics; Johnny Williams, voice; Bernard Davis, dramatics; John Leake, dramatics; Paul Jervay, art; Miss Doro thy Battle, string; and Larry Harris, vocal. .y-M ’ - -*.-<* |%sft|§fopffi3jSg KING TAKES CRUSADE TO BOSTON Boston: Ur. id r, ..... /csoer Or. Martin Lu ther King, Jr, (right) listens attentively as Mrs. Betty Harr is. a neighborhood leader, speaks to a crowd about poor school conditions in the Roxbury section of Boston April 22nd The Board man School in background is one oi the schools described by Negro Leaders as "infeiior " (UPI PHO TO), Durham Boy Not Excited Over KLAN MARCH DURHAM The coming of the i Ku Klux Kian here Saturday was | of no seeming interest to the chil dren, except a diversion from the | usual crowd on Durham streets on | a busy buying afternoon. The interest displayed by | children was demonstrated i when college students hissed. 1 ‘Meet The Candidates’ Night Set Here Friday The Raleigh Citizens Association has expended an invitation to all candidates seeking election in the city-wide election to be held in Raleigh on Tuesday. May 4th, to speak to the members of the associ ation and to the general pulic on Friday, April 30th, at 8 p. m. a the Dr. DeVane Addresses City’s NACW Dr. Carl E. DeVane. chairman, Divison of Social Science, Shaw U- ! niversify, rendered a distinct serv- j ice on Sunday evening. April 25. j at the regular monthly meeting of j the Raleigh Branch, National As- ! sociation of College Women. The meeting was held at the Home Ec- j onomics practice cottage, cornner j of Wilmington and E. South Streets. The organization, in its con tinuing effort to bring current information and take advantage of available opportunities to re fresh and challenge its mem bers with their responsibilities to measure up and function more effectively, gained a (CONTINUED ON PAGE Z) booed and taunted the white cladded group as they march ed in groups of s’s and 10's. I The most interesting sight was a picture in the Sunday paper I which showed a lone Negro i , hoy glancing at a group of ' f Klansmen as if he could take Bloodworth Street YMCA. Several of the candidates, including incumbents have ex pressed a desire to appear be fore the association's public forum. This group includes per sons seeking seats on the Ra leigh City Council and the Ra leigh School Board. At this time, the public will be given the opportunity of net only i hearing the various candidates say why they believe tthey are qualifi ed for the public positions they seek, but in addition, the audience will be free to question the candi dates about any matte r pertaining to the office sought. Candidates who have not yet indicated a desire to appear (CONTINUED ON PAGE Z) Temperatures (or the next five days, Thursday, through Monday, will average 5 to trt degrees below normal. Rainfall will average about a half an inch Thursday through Monday. The normal high and low temperatures for the Raleigh area will be, 78-SZ. It will be cool most of the period, bill Iheie will be some warming Friday and Satur day. Scattered showers is expect ed about Thursday morning, luen mostly general rain. More showers are expected during the latter part of thp period. on (he whole group by him self. Perhaps the most indicative part was at Whittcd Junior High School Monday morning when Alexander Barnes spoke and was asked why the Klan was permit t led to march in Durham. The j youngsters did not seem disturbed about it. but they acted as if they thought a group that would band themselves together to spread hate i among men had no right to dem ; onstrate on the streets of Dur j ham. These youngsters were curi ous to know if there were a possibility that a law culd be passed to prohibit surh a gathering anywhere in Ame rica. They were at a loss to know what their government was doing to curb movements of nature here in Ameri ca while it was trying to inter vene in Viet Nam. Another significant part of the TObed-demonstration was the part I played by a white student, who had not shaved for sometime He | wore a makeshift outfit, which ! appeared to have been hastily put together, but compared with some iof those worn by the Kiansmen. looked rather favorably, except that he had the words, "Love Thy (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2) Charles R. Jones’ * f s'tsne Heat Man, Woman Fight; She Is The Victor Officer Joseph Winters, Sr., re i ported at 3:48 a. m. Saturday, that | there was “a misunderstanding at 209 W. South Street,” and a fight developed between Richard Frazi er, 19, of 19 Hunter Street, and Ru dolph Brown, of 718 S. Dawson Street. Miss Judith Rebecca Hay wood. 27, of 602 S. McDowell Street, "put Frazier out several times, but he k v rpt routing back into the house.” Finally, a struggle between Miss Haywood and Frazier en sued, but was climaxed when she shot him in both legs with a .32 calibre pistol. Voung Frazier was treated at Wake Memorial Hospital for his wounds. Miss Haywood was ‘'hauler! off” to the M ake Coun ty Jail, charged with assault with a deadly weapon. | Invites Stranger To His House, Is Robbed William Lindsay Pearson, 25, of 604 E. Marlin Street, told Officer D A. McLeod at 1:07 a. m Satur day, he “invited a short, fat color ed man with short hair to my house to spend the night with me,” and as he was preparing for bed, he placed his wallet, with $lB in it on a drawer beside the bed, hen went into his bathroom. "When I came out." said Pearson, “both the money and tha man were gone." Declaring he didn’t know the man's name, the complainant said the alleged thief is believed to be working at, Joe's Sport Slicup, S. i Wilmington Street, {CONTINUED ON FAGS *$
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