f ir. Grady D. Davis Keynotes Northampton NAACP’s Meeting GARYSBURG - The North ampton County Branch of the NAACP held its annual meet ing, Sunday, Oct. 30, at the Roanoke Chapel Baptist Church, Garysburg, N. C, Dr. Grady Demus Davis, a native of North hampton County, gave the main address.- The meeting was an all-day affair with a morning and af ternoon session. A country styled lunch with hot coffee was served between the ses sions by county churches. The morning session began at 10:30 with Rev. Shirley Edwards presiding. Mr, Clyde Pierce was master of ceremonies. Heard during the morning ses sion were reports from pre cinct workers throughout the county and Jack Faison, Presi dent of the Northampton Coun ty Branch of the NAACP? In his report, Faison stated that Northampton County had made much progress, but he re minded his hearers that much work remains to be done. Com menting on race relations, Fai son said, “We must work for better race relations, for the white man needs us and we need the white man. When the white man understands us and we understand him, our prob lems will be sol ed. The Ne gro does not want any favors. All we want is what is right fully ours.’’ Faison was applauded highly as he reported certain accom plishments, which some said couldn’t be done. He ended his remarks by reciting Edgar Guest’s poem, “They Said It Couldn’t Be Done.” The Twentieth Century Quartet and a mixed chorus of voices from Northampton County Churches under the auspices of Jessie Freeman furnished music for the morning session. The afternoon session got un der way after the lunch period ■with music being furnished by the Tri-County Chorus, direct ed by Mrs. Cherry Clark. Af ter brief remarks, Vice Presi dent Shirley Edwards present ed Rev. Clyde Johnson, who presented Dr. Davis. 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In his preliminary remarks, Dr. Davis praised Faison for his wonderful services as leader. He likewise said that he had some good supporters. In his address, Dr. Davis stressed four main points: Edu cation in the head, Money in the pocket, Ballot in the hand, and God in the heart. A stand ing - room only audience ap plauded Dr. Davis throughout his dynamic address. This was the largest attendance of any NAACP meeting ever held in the county. More than 900 persons NEWS DIGEST COVER NAMES WASHINGTON - Many Ku Klux Klan organizations hide behind “innocent-soundingcov er names,” the House Un-A merican Activities committee said in a report of its year long investigation. Klan groups often appear as “civic, sport ing, or even rescue organi zations,” HUAC said. There are about a dozen KKK groups in 15 states, the largest of which is the “Alabama Rescue Service.’’ CLUB BIAS KUSAKA, Zambia - Non - whites have been urged by Home Affairs Minister MainzaChona, to join clubs which hitherto have been for white only. Call ing upon the non-whites to “re port any difficulty in obtaining membership either because of lack of sponsors or for ridi culously high entrance sub scriptions,” he also urged clubs for Africans only to admit whites. “The two groups must know what the other is saying and doing,” he explained. NEAR DECISION??? WASHINGTON - The U. S. Supreme Court appeared to be near a decision on racially mixed marriages as It wrote the Virginia attorney general for his opinion on an appeal filed by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loving of Carolina (Va.) county. were present. Recognition was given to workers who brought in mem berships. Mrs. Myrtle Bynum led by reporting 60 member ships. Financial contributions amounted to over $600,00, Every precinct in the county was represented at this meet ing. N ort'nampton County Branch of the NAACP has been praised by state and national officials for being one of the best chapters in eastern North Carolina. The session closed to meet again in its regular meeting, Sunday, Nov. 6, at 4:30 p. m. The court is considering a re view of a decision that the white man and his Negro wife may not live together in the state. The request by the court is said to indicate serious con cern about Virginia’s misce genation ban. CORONER’S VERDICT SAN FRANCISCO - The white policemen who killed a local youth, and thus touched off two days of rioting, was cleared by a coroner’s jury. Alvin John son’s shooting of Mathews S. Johnson, Jr., 16, was ruled “ex cusable homicide.” The police man, who had been suspended, was immediately reinstated. He testified that he shot the youth after ordering the victim and a companion to halt, as they fled a stalled car. STUDENTS’ INTEREST OFF NEW YORK - White college students’ interest in the rights movement is waning as a result of Viet Nam pressure and “crow-jim,” rights leaders have reported. SNCC and CORE have lost many of their white supporters on campus because they are no longer wanted—in leadership positions, anyway. “Students don’t see what role the}' can play in the South and in civil rights since SNCC made it clear they don’t want white students working in the black community,” said Ron Carver, Tty x “MISS A&T ALUMNI” - Mrs. Virginia Brown, right, Greens boro, is crowned “Miss A&T Alumni,” the winner In a nation al fund raising contest sponsored by the A&T College General Alumni Association. Doing the crowning chores is Miss Dorothy Spain, of Greensboro, the retiring queen. Mrs. Brown was sponsored by the Greensboro Gate City Chapter of the alumni group. The action took place at the annual homecoming ball, a feature of the A&T homecoming weekend celebration held at Greensboro last week. chairman of “Friends of Snick.” UNDER FIRE WASHINGTON - School prac tices were under fire in U, S. District court, where civil rights activist Julius Hobson brought suit. Hobson contend ed that the Washington school system is not making a full effort to integrate its faculties or the seven per cent white and 93 per cent Negro popu lation. Negro pupils do inferior work because less school money is spent on them, he charged. £ A Single fact will often spoil 1 ■ | J^R®} l\ BCSpitM l • . WTWiU l . |» I SI rz.,: * \ i i ill ..„ -Dm*'* \ m <a»- w 'll _, I -■*>-''■****" * » \ , \ SUBSCRIBE „ n „„ CAVE rntomsm NOW! 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