2 » tm CAfiOURUR HAUffIOH, N. C.. SATURDAY, JULY 15. 1967 ACCUSED (CONraanro mow fag* i> their bodies were found, A law enforcement officer told the CAROLINIAN that the day and time of the dou ble murder were hard to de termine due to the fact that ftgor mortis had almost made the bodies unidentifiable. In piecing the murders to gether, it is believed that the couple had been dead at least four days, when their bodies were found. It is believed that the man was shot twice, once through the screen door of the kitchen and again after he had fa'Sen cn the floor. It is speculated that the woman waa shot through the heart. Her foody was also found in the kitchen. The web cf evidence against McAllister is tightening as investigators continue to work. The gun, which is al teged to have been used, is said to have been stolen from the home of John Thomas Wade, who also lived near Wade, about a month ago. Hie weapon was recovered Thursday. State trooper T. J Collins, a former Rockinham city policeman, had taken the gun from the McLaurins’ car when it was involved in an ac cident on Interstate 95 near Lumberton last Sunday night. Collins investigated the ac cident and turned McAllister, who was driving the vehicle, over to state prison authori ties when he learned that the Negro had escaped from a prison work crew las* week Cumberland deputies learn ed Tuesday night, during their investigation of the murders that the car had been involv ed in a wreck and was stored at a garage in Lumberton. MILITANT CCo»ttae*6 from Page 1) cial advancement,” the report added. While member ship and finan cial support for some of the newer civil rights groups was on the decline, the NAACP said its membership as of Dec. 31, 1966, was 441,169, as compared with the 1969 figure of 440,- 538, Total income for the year was $£,228,127,27 as against $1,957,321 78 in 1965. The report further noted that "in 1966, as; In former years, the major -ource of income was from the Association’s pre doro inant3 y Negro member - ship." The increase in NAACP membership and financial sup port "in the light of the mood and conditions prevailing in certain other civil rights groups reflects the abiding confidence of the Negro community in the Association’s program, objec tives and methods.’' the report stated. Another factor contributing to the NAACP’s continued growth, the report said, was the wide variety of programs carried on by the organization’s more than 1,500 brar "lies in suet; fields as employment, ghetto prob lems, housing, police-com munity relations and school de segregation. "The urgent need for a strong, powerful civil ‘rights movement was tragically au thenticated" early in the year by "three hate-inspired kill ings in the Deep South," the NAACP report pointed out. The NAACP annual report al so noted that the year 1966 saw "the alienating slogan, ’Black Power’ projected onto the national consciousness.” IMPORTED , RARE SCOTCH ;, r —i i A i H 0m | /1 ySxssfi jj| l|a»^ww'|j 1 I : . jp-IHiWi - siiiS ' /* * sf p P;/« HHHHP * . ;-’ j /•• «ne ssiw «s* M wr «w« : «M» »MR W«£ MUM. W . MM. ♦ I|slit The slogan, “tjecaose of Its essentially separatist and sometimes violent connotations and interpretations, evoked wide spread concern among both Negro and white citizens,” the report added. In analyzing the defeat of the 1966 civil rights legislation - the first time in nine years major rights legislation was killed b\ a Senate filibuster - theNAACP concluded that the answer de pends upon the point of view. The NA AC P repent said, how - ever, “One thing is certain: neither the peace advocates, nor the black power advocates, nor the noters attempted to mo bilize support for the legisla tion. That burden was car ried almost solely by the NV ACP. Some of the erstwhile supporters of civil rights legis lation, both Negro and white, completely abandoned the ef fort to secure enactment of the vital measures encompassed in the bill The; were in hot pur suit of other objectives.” JUDGE fCMuatnmi frees f%g» Aw; and will call for considerable explaining, on the part of any suspect. It was not determin ed whether there would be a general round up of Negro cit izens, in their homes or other places, by the officers, in car rying oat the edict. There is a possibility that the order will be challenged, due to the fact, in some quar ters, it is felt that Judge Hill is violating the constltuTonal rights of those, he orders brought Into court. ’The fact that they’ are placed on the county roads is looked upon as forced labor, on the part of an elected official. DURHAM rcosunvett tease Fat* *| Alston, who rum an employ ment and band-booking a gency called “Speedy.” SWEEPSTAKES (Cmttettag teem Mga Gael right one, bring it to the CAR OLINIAN ' office, 518 E. Mar tin St, and get your money. This weeks ticktfs are white and are dated July 8. Ticket number 8823 is worth SSO; 9078 brings you S3O and 5253 is good for S2O. Let’s try for the win ning ticket this week. NABBED (CONTWira FROM PAGE 1) other robberies in the Winston- Salem area, including the May -23 robbery of $18,700 from the WILLIE JONES \ REYMOND BANNER Northside branch oi First Union National Bank. No arrests had been made during that investi gation. PROTECTED (csmrmum m.om page tj shotguns have been staying at the $22,000 Williams homesince the windshield shattering inci dent Saturday. Usually five men at a time protect the minis ter. During Tuesday’s meeting Greensboro police Chief Paul Calhoun pledged his support to Guilford County Sheriff Paul Gibson, He was good on his word as a city patrol car wan assigned to the area through out the night. Gibson was reported to nave said he did not have enough manpower the department has only 32 men - to provide* Williams with a 24-hour guard. The sheriff also complained to William.-* about allowing the armed men to stay at his home. He said this would cause more trouble. Williams replied lie was go ing to keep them there, espe cially since the marchers made their appearance. Williams said be feared Shay would “be come more organized,” The concerned chairman, wiso interrupted a vacatton to hold the hearing, said kw is the last place In Worth Cartsitas that Z thought tittesort •f thiisg- wo«M happen. The peo ple have made tiwmaadewepriK ©fees i» their racial rela tions.** Greensboro was the site of the first sti-lr. demonstrations in the nation in 1960. Since that time, city officials say a moderate amount of integration has been achieved. K.EJC iCsmsUmmeG te*« Fa*® t> Communism and Integration Join the KKX.” The posters were put up by six men who said they were from Lillington, N. c but who refused to identify- themselves The Fayetteville sign Is on the property of j. j. Mat thews, a heating contractor. Matthews said he leased the property to the United Joan so- five years. He declined to give names of the men with whom he dealt The contractor said be «ajs perted the Rian’s alms. “% think it’s the only weapon we have got to combat the Com munists and the Negroes," he said. "We’ve got no govern ment on our side. Anyway they don’t show it if they are.” Local townspeople expressed regret and talked about the kind of image it was giving the city. It is p'ainly visible to tour ists who are headed north on the highway as they approach Fayetteville. Booted By Army, Now Back In CHARLOTTE - - Leonard Smith Jr., an old soldier at 17, is planning to go back to Viet nam just as soon as he can. This time, however, it will be legal. Smith, the Charlotte man who lied about his age and enlist ed i i the arm; when he was 15, applied for re-enlistment here Monday. “I made up my mind Sunday night and I went down to talk with the recruiter (Mon day),” he said. Smith was wounded by shrap nel when he was still 16. He was decorated with a Purple Heart 17 days before Ms 17th birthday. It was not until he was hospitalized did the Army realize he was younger than the age allowed for combat zone du ty. The Army gave him a choice. He could remain in "service without being airborne” or get out. He wanted to be airborne so he go* out. Smith will be 18 Aug. 9, That is the legal age for Vietnam dirty and "I’m putting in for a 1049 (Volunteer Duty in Viet nam), and of that goes through, IT] be able to go back. It will be hard to get because I’ve been there before, but that’s what I want,” he said “People will say that I’m crazy to want to go again, but it’s what you can see in Vietnam that makes you want to go back,” he said. ’"You fight communism and if we don’t go over there and stop it, then it will spread over here. "I want to be a part oi that.” f ; A’ V Teen-riger*- want bedrooms that are colorful and pretty as well as functional. This one features a contemporary pure v*o