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TELLS OF POVERTY - WASHINGTON: A delegation trom the Poor
People’s Campaign went to Capitol Hill May 21, to open the public de
monstration phase of the march. Here, before the Senate Government
Operations subcommittee May 21, Mrs. Lela May Brooks of Sunflower
County, Miss, (left) tells of poverty back home. Seated with her are Mrs.
Barbara M. Arsenault, of Berkley, Mich, (center) and \ incent Negron,
of Brooklyn, N. Y. (UPI)
MLMegro
School
ißoopenod
HILLSBOROUGH - Both the
Orange Comity School Supt., G.
P, Carr and the Orange County
School Board realised Tuesday
they were not able to with
stand the onslaught of the 500
students of Central High School
that they wanted integration
now, The County Board de
cided to allow all students, in
the county, who had reached
the tenth grade to attend the
school of their choice, at the
beginning of the 1968-89 school,
year.
Students of all-Negro Central
let it be known more than a
week ago that they meant busi
ness and even with State troop
ers on hand ready for action
and & threat of the National
Guard being called in, stood
their ground.
Tuesday morning a delegation
of nine, composed of interested
(Sec AIA-NBGftO. 9. 8)
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■ proper numbers, present same to The CAROLINIAN office and
S receive amounts listed above from the SWtfEFSTAKES Feature
2 Mm. Win
ft is apparent that Raleigh
housewives are really keeping
up with the lucky numbers
that appear in Sweepstakes,
Mrs. Louise Bridges and Mrs.
Frances Falvey were last
week’s winners.
Mrs. Bridges picked up
ticket number 2360 at Hudson
Belk and received S3O fmrn the
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USKXMP? THEATRE DEMONSTRATORS -
Th&g©. signs.. being carried toy students pro
. testiag the physical condition of the Lincoln
* Theatre, E. Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, tell
the story of what the fight is about. The
began Tuesday night and plan
ta continue until the management either fixes
the house or closes it down. The theatre
m cmd by the Bijou Amusement Circuit,
Nashville, Term, The corporation operates
many such theatres throughout the nation.
V alentine
Not Moved
By Wire
If Tim Valentine’s reply to a
telegram sent byDr.R. A. Haw
kins, setting forth the fact that
Negroes should have pro - rata
representation In tneDemocra
tic National Convention, is the
thinking of the North Carolina
Democratic Committee, there
will be a brush-off of the idea.
Hawkins set forth that since
the majority of the almost 300,-
000 registered Negro voters in
the state are in the Demo
cratic fold, there should be a
distribution of delegates, equal
to the verting strength of this
<S*e VAUNTINE P. 2!
Farm Loans
Fned Os Discrimination
WASHINGTON, D. C, - In
keeping 1 with a ruling made by
the Attorney General of the
United States, the Secretary of
had 0003" that she got from
natural Health Food, It was
good lor $25.
You can be a winner. All
you have to do is to go into
one of the stores listed on
the Swepstakes page and get
your ticket. These stores are
happy to serve you and when
you are through ail you have
ta®* •webmcjmcbs. r. **
Students
Picket
Lincoln
Making good on a promise
made to Homer E. Sharpe, white
manager of the Lincoln Theatre,
located on E. Cabarrus, to pic
ket the amusement house if he
did not rehabilitate and refur
bish same, a group of persons,
led by a Shaw University stu
dent, began a boycott Tuesday
night, to focus attention on the
untenable conditions which the
demonstrators say exist there.
Carrying signs which read,
“We want a clean Theatre
“Give Our Brothers More
Money;” “Boycott this Unclean
(See STI.DEMSs P, 2)
Agriculture, Orville Freeman,
issued the following order on
rules and regulations, govern
ing “insured loans.”
TITLE 7- AGRICULTURE
SUBTITLE A- Office of the
Secretary of Agriculture.
PART 15 - NONDISCRIMI
NATION
Subpart A-- Nondiscrimi
nation in Federally Assisted
Programs of the Department
of Agriculture; Effectuation of
Title VI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964
SUPPLEMENT TO APPENDIX
The Appendix to Subpart A,
Part 15, Subtitle A, Title 7,
C! R, is hereby amended by add
ing the following Supplement
No. 3 thereto.
Supplement: No. 3. Programs
and activities of the Department
of Agriculture covered by Title
VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964:
Association Loans made out
of the Agricultural Credit In
surance Fund under section 306
(a) (1) and 309 (0 0) of the
(See StSeCD. 9. SI
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Marchers Keep Their Cool
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The Carolinian
VOL. 27. NO. 26
Democratic Officials
Answer Dr. R. Hawkins
Record Shop Closed
EVICTED - NEW YORK: Demonstrator
is hustled away by plainclothes detectives
after police were called into evict some 200
students from an occupied Columbia Univer
sity building early May 22.
Advocates Separate
State For Blacks
Calling on black people ev
erywhere to “insist on a sep
arate State in these United ‘
States,” Muhammad Ali, Mus
lim minister, formerly known
as Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr.,
a Louisville, Ky. native, told
an audience of 1,500 persons
f. pjjgßSjL
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CLA^
Saturday night, |
“We are seek-j
in g knowledgej
today Regard
less of what we |
believe in, wej
can still listen)
to speechesj
from every ren
ligion.”
Sponsored by
th® Afro - A
rn.erics,n Cultur
al Society of Shaw University,
the 26-year old Mr. Ali, de
throned heavyweight boxing
champion of the world, was
heard in the C. C. Spaulding
Gymnasium or: the campus at
7 p m. He received two stand
ing ovations - one before speak
ing and the other following his
remarks.
“There is a serious race
problem going on here in A
meriea,” he stated. “Elijah
Muhammad (leader of the Mus
lims, Chicago) is the boldest
prophet in the world. He teach -
FROM RALEIGH’S OFFICIAL POLICE FILES
m atm but
FENDS TARGET
Vesley Lawrence Locklear,
811 Cope St., reported to police
that he was hit by a bottle,
thrown by s blind lady, at 6:45
p. m. on May 15. He alleged
that the bottle made a I’* cut
on the right side of his head.
* * *
ENTRY SUSPECT
Johnny Crawiord, 36, report
ed as living on bmoix St., ms
susmfifcsd by Elsie Harris, 810
Cotton PL, as «*» who enter
ed her bedroom between 8 and
tt, May It. She !* slluged
to have wild police that h® en
North Carolina $ Leading Weekly
RALEIGH. N. C . SATURDAY. MAY 25. 1968
mr f*ATTi!s©rs
es us that the main problem
in the world today is race.
‘BLOOD SPENT IN VIETNAM*
“White people will fight and
go to war for what they believe
in. Blood is being spent all ov
er Vietnam in this SBO million
war, and America refuses to
allot just one of these fifty
states to the so-called Negro.
“We, as black people, once
worked 310 long years, 16 hours
a day, without a payday and we
have given our blood and sweat
in all of America’s wars and
are still giving it—in Vietnam.
“Our great leaders, who fol
lowed Martin Luther King, can’t
even catch Ids killer. Kill a
white man and they will catch
him (the killer) before he even
gets out of the neighborhood.’*
Unable to conceal some of
the mannerisms that hag
characterized his colorful ca
reer and branded him as “The
Louisville Lip” and the “Lo
quacious Cassius,” Ali remind
ed his audience, “I don’t think
anybodv in this room will ever
be as great as Martin Luther
King, me, or Adam Clayton
Powell, so you must start do
ing something for yourselves.
We are still begging, but we
must not let our children grow
up to be as we are.
(ge ADVOCATES. I*. 2)
tered through a window. Nothing
is said to have been taken.
*y *
early mxe rider
James C, King, Rateigh Po
lice Department, who ms pe
troling about 4; 08 a. m. m
March 18, ms act- too «®
that Wilbert Lee Booker. BSS
Dorothea Dr., had the asSSSnaf
ty to b© riding a fell* fit IMt
time in the morning. H® Jfe
eldsd to question Booker and
found that be had tatan tb® W«e
from Railroad St,, wither per
missk®,
ame ■kav. p, ti
Patterson
Faces Big
Judgment
According to information fur
nished by the Office of the
Sheriff of Wake County, Pat
Patterson’s Record Shop, 116
E, Hargett Street has been clos
ed, by order of the Wake County
Superior Court, due to the
failure of the owner to satisfy
a judgment, rendered against
him, for the ness payment of
a bill due for merchandise.
The judgement is said to have
been rendered in favor of Musi
cal Sales One-Stop, ir.c„ in the
sum of $1208,95. The infor
mant also said that the order
would remain until the judge
ment is satisfied. He also
said flat the proper papers
are now being drawn up to sell
the merchandise to satisfy the
judgment.
Should the owner satisfy' the
judgment in the next day or
two there will be no sale. Should
it become necessary - to have
the sale, the merchandise will
be advertised and sold by the
order of the 00027 and the pro
ceeds used to satisfy' the judg
ment. Patterson can satisfy
the judgment up to the hour of
the sale.
Poor Lender
To Tekwim
The Rev. Mr. Ralph D. Aber
nathy, organizer of tne Poor
People’s Campaign in Washing
ton, will make his first net
work television news panel ap
pearance since the death of the
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King
when he faces reporter son‘‘ls
sues and Answers” produced
by ABC News for The B. F.
Goodrich Company, Sunday,
Mav 26, from 1:30 to 2 p. m.
(EDT).
Mr. Abernathy, successor to
Dr. King as head of the South
ern Christian Leadership Con
ference, will be asked the legis
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ANOTHER HIST - May 22- Matthew CL
Carter is shown m be -was sworn in as Mayor
of Montclair, the first Negro mayor of a pre
dominantly white community in New Jersey.
Administering the oath is Mrs. Constance B„
Arnott, town clerk. (UPI)
PRICE. 15. C:
KILLED IN VIETNAM - At
press time, Wednesday morn
ing, the CAROLINIAN learned
thai Ernest McCrimmon, Jr.,
20-yr-old Raleigh youth was
killed in Vietnam May 16. Mrs.
Norma Mae McCrimmon, 80S
Lenoir St., his mother was
notified by the War Department
of his death, by telegram May
21. The body was reported
as still being in the war zone
and would be sent here, at a
later date, for funeral serv
ices, No details were available
about funerai arrangements. He
is also survived by a brother,
Neal and a sister, Barbara.
■ffl* 1 __ „ (See LAST KITCS, 9. Si
Baby Found Dead Fri.
From Milk Strangling
County officials made an ex
tended investigation of the death
of Windy Veronica Edwards, 2-
months-old, who was found dead
Friday. They had just com
pleted an investigation of the
death of white baby whose body
was bitten by rats, in the home
of his parents, near Holly
Springs.
The Edwards baby was being
cared for by Mrs Leone Hall
Lavlster, at 328 Cotton Place.
The baby's mother, Mrs. Peggy
A. Edwards, 19, is reported as
living at 904 Ward Street.,
Green ville,
Mrs. Levister is quoted as
having given the baby a bottle,
containing milk, about 1:00p.m.
Abernathy
Keeps Eye
On Action
WASHINGTON - The Poor
People’s marchers have started
their campaign off on the right
foot by maintaining a nonvio
lent dignity that is command
ing government officials' re
spect.
Moving into “Resurrection
City, U. S. A,” a shanty-town
near the capital building and the
White House, the demonstra
tors are seeking Congressional
introduction and approval of
such anti-poverty legislation
as a guaranteed annual wage
or a “negative Income tax'*
paid to the poor.
And so far, the marchers
have won over several govern
ment officials to their cause
by keeping their cool and dem
onstrating the respectability of
their campaign.
Vice President Hubert H,
Humphrey was one of those
touring the marchers* encamp
(Sse ASSEKSSATSV, P. 2)
Last Mites
Held For
Car Victim
Final rites for Wayne J. Kail,
Sr., 710 E. Davie Street were
held from Juniper Level Baptist
Church Wednesday, 3;30 p.ro.,
with Rev, G, A, Jones officiat
ing, Mr. Hall vm the victim
of a traffic accident Saturday,
about noon, near Wake Forest,
He was said to be cn his way
to New York. He was the
driver of the car.
His son, Wayne, Jr., gave
the CAROLINIAN a graphic
story of how his father met his
death. According to his version
there were four other parsec*
in the car, Mrs. Mary Bald
win, her oaby, Donald Bald
win, Reginald Cathey and him
self, The victim is said to
have lost control of the car
and it went off an the right
shoulder,
When the elder Hall attemp
ted to cut back, the rear is
said to begun sliding and the
car headed for an embank
ment. It is said to have
turned over about four times,
throwing Mr. Hall, Mrs. Bald
win and the baby clear of the
She is reported as saying the
baby was crying and she gave
her the milk to stop her from
crying. It was further reported
that Mrs. Levister went beck
to see about the baby appro&i
•mafcely 45 minutes later to
give her a change of clothing.
ft was then that she dis
covered that the milk had been
spilled out of the bottle and the
nipple was partially off c£ the
bottle. Sh s is alleged to hsv@
said the child was motto
less and she attempted to re
vive hsr, by sh&idsig her. Wh m
the child did net respond to
the shaking, it was taken to
Wake Memorial Hospital,
is was pronounced dead,
The examining physician said
the child died of aspirated milk
milk that got into her lung* and
strangled her fco death.
Lightner
Gets Term
In Prison ,
Judge William Eietesti took
fsto ekswtorattos Brace
Everett Ligitesr’s edaastto
and afroad to haw him port *
$5,000 tx»6, ia order to ftotoi
this jMT’f tofcorf fcsrai at ft.
Assgakto’s College, where he
in a istadeat. Hia dasrtflertto
not ha obtained from the
college.
Lightest pteffid guilty to a
charge of assault with a dead
ly weapees with toast to MU
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