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I'WmX&Hw w ! wSHtf i aii’i*s3KsF -■■' *“•■ NATION’S “BOY OF THE YEAR’’ CITED BY PRESIDENT - President Richard M. Nixon is shown presenting; a “Juvenile Decency aw tr-i to Perry J. Lu iv. 17. of Oxnard. California, who last weekend bev ;m.- M:e first Negro evei to be cited by the Boys’ Clubs ol . •. mertc i as tt<-:. t 1 for “Boy of the Year.” Young Ludy serves as head of h.- : da- r’ess household, helping his working mother and supervising the . .:. _ of three sisters and a brother. He has already received nine die*/, scholarships. His success in school is matched by his finesse on the :• ~n - ball court. (UPI). Problems Os Black Educators I o Be Discussed By NET A This \\ eck The North Carolina Teachers Association will hole its 38t! Annual State Convention at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on Thursday and Friday, Ma ret 27-28. The two-da;, conference will focus its attention on many major problems facing educa tors in North Carolina, sue! as: The demotion and dismissal of Negro Administrators, Supe: - visors and Teachers; The Merger of the two professional teacher’s organizations in North Carolina; increase:: 'wages for educators; sanctions, strikes and other work-stop page approaches; other legis lative goals, and education in general The Thursday evening ses sion at 7:05-8:05 : . a concert by the Elizai>etl. Cit; State College Chois. At t> •:■ 8:15 p.m. First General s- SEHSfCS SIOO,OOO IN SUIT- Ltttle Rock, Ark.- Carter Doze, a former inmate at Ark ansas’ Cummins Prison Farm, filed a claim for sloo,oo< a gainst the State of Ark. usas March 25 id the loss of his left eye, which he says was put out by a trusty guard at the prison during a beating in 1964. (UPI). '■ y? Vu; v- . . buquerque. N. M. - University of New Mexico English instructor Lionel Williams speaks March 25 before a freshman class. Williams was the center of controversy last week when the New Mexico legislature learned he was distributing “obscene” poems in his classes. The legislature called for his dismissal and cut funds from the school’s budget to probe the. situation. No action has yet yeen taken Oil the dismissal proposal. (UPI). sembly, Dr. Wyatt T. Walker, Assistant to the Governor of Nev York, Pastor of the Cana Baptist Church in New York Powell May Run for MY Mayor NEW YORK - The number of possible Negro candidates for mayor has risen still fur ther with Rep. Adam Clayton Powell's announcement that he might run for mayor of this city. The Democratic Congress man from New York said he would launch a mayoral drive if lie can get SI-million in cam paign funds. He said he has already been pledged $525,000 if he makes il • race and is having dis cussion'- with a financial group about i! e balance he would need to reach SI - million. Political leadership in New York City would be nothing nev. to Rep. Powell, who was elected to the local City Coun cil in 1941. “Even if I don’t run, I will make public my own blueprint for New York by Apt il 1,” he declared, adding that he would not resign his House seat if he runs hut would if he won the mayoral election. In talking of running for mayor, Powell loins a list of annou r. ce d and prospective Black candidates. Texas State Representative Curtis M. Graves is another possible mayoral candidate. The Black legislator is be ing talked up as a candidate for mayor of Houston He had not announced his candidacy, but is ‘-seriously” consider ing the idea of running. In Atlanta, attorney Maynard nw pn»TJ 7 r- z', and Past Assistant n. I . tin Luther King, ••■•■ill Min-i the keynote address. Major business ot t sen: bly will I>< conn ku Friday morning at the IN-T .<. session. At ~:3' p:u., on . 28th, Father James Woodruff, Urban Missioner, ••piseop.C Diocess of Philadelphia, p, . - sylvania, will be the featur'd speaker. One of die H ost unique lec tures of the two da ronfat will be the 7:15-8:15 p.i .pre sentation of ‘Mr. G’s -i: ■, School For 1969.” . ; tion from Tbit- Hillsio- I irk School in Durban , il l svmg School will interv ea e s . nd rsp(> ntta m» i t p Economic Corp. In NC Helps WINSTON- : .! ’ M T e North Carolina .mho;: ; :■( - veloprnent Cot pot ation, .i non profit, non-political .... mic tion, recent! l ■ .t. it Nor t h Carol; ... ! -if minority bnsine.-.- „n inur ed tilts week •; ■ fun tion arse purj>;.-» ■ i zation. Samuel i.. Ehi. in., of !he Coi pot ,a ...i 1 ~.. following as t! i/.itlor ’- purpose 1. To hell ect ,!,]is . !•.: t\ leadet --hi. . ntong business:: et 2. 7 courage corn rminh ■■ !•.■■.- spo ns o r feasil.llif .i 1 . • no m i c st tidies t t • , < . munities.; 3. Te a-- -t c<>■ munitie.s it meetim • .cii throug! public Jf4. ; establish dialogue bet' wi. tbo-.. who have pro. Jen at ! needs and those who have hue an r.s and solutions.; To r-,. fSce N< uriwrMit r ■ Two Foes Os Pov< M'U 9* Take(her MONROE, l.a - NPi - Tl . local anti-povert; j>: opu: ■> been take n e e u>- politicans who .a:• • >■., ~r posed the prog:an.’- pi. sem-. In the coninmnlty. The new leae e■ - i Ouaci.it.a Parish Multi-Purp Community Action pros jt cused the Black peopN v. ~ < run the program sine- its • tanlishrnent in i >6' of ineffici ency, indolence, rot rup*: id theft. According r star .N Willairn D. (Bill ju\ <7, the whites took o\ et ;. gram because “V e coul ! sc-, that the monv wa - belt .... eti and that it v.as .til ■. .. . spent on N.v ... (See ino FOI s r Negro New Counsel For Natl Council CM Churches NEW YORK, >•'. - A', tomes’ Percy Si. Cl u MiE : has been appointed Fo«s< Coun sel of the National Council oi Churches, effective Marc: HI, it was annouiif-u Ism eek by R. it. Edwin spy.theNCC's general secretary. As house attorney 1 < 11! ir responsible so: lep, 1.1 :W\ 'lr.-'.ts affecting all aspect: oftn»r;u ■ ell's work and for decidin' 1 . •>> hat matters require the attention of the NCC’s General Coun sel*-the firm of breed. \i>- bott and Morgan. in 88th Annual Sesshu State’s Teachers Meet Here :,>7 % >7>vV J*> 3s* <£? *yZ NA <x Black Mediodisis Dictate Metier Plans ..11l 1,11... I.'. v I Jf n.' n — North Carolines Leading Weekly ~VOL 28"NO' 22 RALEIGH. N C SaTuRDAyTm ARCH 29. 1960 ~ COPyTsT* Polke SeeMjVotson 'Bill’ Bowser Is Fired Murder Warrant A wafts City’s Weldon Watson Officials 01 t: e i-aleig!: i ■i’ c t ' ,'!i. r l '.' ! s In vest i t:.'U-.: invision have a war rant . j".ti against Weldon Van V, aisoi:, 2", whose last known address was 706 Jamaica Drive. WILIIAM f . HERRING Ra\ s "New * Plea Leads I o l si rest . 1-. ND BLACK v i’!ilS - James l.arl Raj j in iv.-: uul bars, but he re i...tiis bone of contention both iii i- Negro comrtiunir, and outside it. Ki- admission of guilt in the ii'E 01 the Lev . Di, Martin •in ■ King, Jr., did not close t >: cas< iar fro. . it. There is no. inon doubt (nan evei a hout ms! at was behind Dr. Kins assassination. Lav .kiitmelf kept tin; pot.boil in the slaying case by ap ■ ; '••> ,avi-i second thoughts ai " ;.;s*pl(-a of guilt; . * U ' u:g to Judge W. Pres- Battle, Jr., who sentenced utn to nr. years in prison, Ray • tie plans to seek a re view oi his plea. : ndei Tennessee lav, Judge • ttlc i "tains jurisdiction in * 1 ■* case over a 30-day re - ■ : * Kni. After 30 days, the i !eu am.; sentence become final, v at-.Tibiy, Ray might wit Il ls guilt; plea and go on '■ If si , •- would be taking a- ■ .anc* s of being executed ter. Judpfni i; on. press reports, regrets that hr ad kill inf Dr. King. 7 pl< xiing guilty, he kept !f i rn being executed for > -n- murder and pre i-u u- v.t;ic- evidence '• ■ ■ lusnira c;. could iiavebeen ; ought forth, S. I !!tss\-!ist \CI ION. P 3) v.,) i review or draft . , deeds, contracts, pen sion ’or at!.ei benefits plans, 1 i.-e on copyrigi i matters, >••<!< ai, te anc! local labor laws, I«tt»rs having legal lm plii-iiions, tax matters another corporation concerns. 1 •rrini?! ly an attorney In the • al estate department of the Unr a; Company, Mr,.Mil iei recer s'ti his law degree from St. John's University Lav School. His B. A. degree came from uv? City College of New »!•) v/vvrci! )> ' , The warrant charges : irder. This iriforrriat ion v as provid ed early Wednesday by Major Robert E. Goodwin, head of the Division. Watson, aiiovedi: known to some as ‘-C row *’ is; ix ;ng soug'-i ii tb. fata) stabbing eariy Saturday iiiorning. Mart:! is.. Frnßivi kiiuti p :: He Can t f ire Mv B. Bowsser l- AYi TTf.Vtl j r Jo; . . Muiid'. •x-'Ctin.' ditefioi of C iimi.erl.tiid t m. i. unit \cuon Prog ran . . . • si,. : T! u s d;.\ (effective Mull i .ifter firit i tepet • !m . ctoi Bill Bowser, as '.! • lesuK of a racial split ■ iti i. *!■< t :ti povert; orgaiii/.a'ion, said his (sri itii i isowsi n e n ■ BU i ’ BOWSE! The Crime. Beat FROM RALEIGH’S OF! ICiAL POLICE FILE says mate cut her Mrs. Clara Mae King, a2, 505 Bragg Street, told Officer r L. R. Womack at 5:36 p.m. t. Sunday, that she and her bus- s band, Janies King, Jr., 34, had t an argument and he cm or. r the lower right thigh. She re portedly informed the officer i that site would sign an assault with a deadly weapon warrant against Mr. King, but when she got to the magistrate's office, she refused and would give no further information. \ witness was li.Ued as Miss Martha Ann King, 1310 S. East Street, Apparently the cop signed two warrants as Mrs. King and het husband were both arrested. King was charged also with disorderly conduct anc! resist ing arrest. The woman suffered “a three or four inch gasl. or the right thigh," *' * W STRUCK AND KICKED , James Henry Knight, 200 J Selwyn Alley, reported to Os- £ freer J. D, Hedrick at 3:57 p.m, Saturday, that he was “go ln g to play horseshoes with , Johnny Byrd,” 24, 1409 New < Bern Avenue, but when they ] got Into the backyard, Byrd started hitting him with his fists and kicking him with ids '< feet, Byrd was lated cited to 1 District Court on an assault ; rap. Knigld's month was cut on - the h side. in-- cßtvt b: va »• 3) 1 TAKES HOF SI- >F I i.. 1 ONDON -London: Br;t sin’s first Negro ijiyu I,or ! <.'onslantine, Ictivos ins home Yl.ii h mo w;i: his wife to take hi? seat m the House oS Tor. is. The famous West Indies erickeu r las lived in i.ondon for several years, and 1 - a prominent member of the Race Relations Board ind a governor of the British Broadc • sung Company. (UPI). Johnston’s I Mlicials Hea NAACP (Grievances SMITH FIELD - Two n ..mi grievances wer among man cited here last week hy of ficials of the Johnston County Branci of the National As sociation for the Advancement of Color e d People as 1o c a 1 government officials listened. The major protests citeo by the NAACB officials, and af<- pioclmatelv 400 black citizens, the south Campus school In Stniti.field, were the recent bombings of Negro ; ernes to the county and the withdrawal of Eduoatkm Edition The CAR OI IN IA N, this week, is printing Its annual Education Edition. Inside art 24 pages of photographs and sto. ies about high schools and colleges. It Is the nope of the newspaper that < igh school seniors may be able to make up their minds as to which colleges or universi ties to apply to for admis sion with the factual know ledge contained in this edi tion. The photographs of etc teen high school graduating classes in trie Carolina* also d.ppoß.i , Temperature* during the we riml, TJMtrHiiiy through Monday, will average* tmuh below nor mal Dnvilmt highs arc expect t<! to Ji'cr.Ti *- mar decree*; in the North famHfci mmm tain*, am! moftily in the 50*. else where, lok s al Itiffh* will he ir« the upper JKK in the mountains, and Die 30*. elfiewnerc. It wjH hr: warmer Thursday and Frirt -v hut will turn colder Kahnd.fv and rmthtim* <{iiite cold durhr«£ the remain**!- <»f ihe period, prr riyiitaUon will total less than min-fourth of ir< inch, ns H.'.iMereri slmwers' on dr»\ otiibtears it Service To A cj, j (VISTA) workers from job. .si oi. S, anti-poverty pro gram . The mo..emu., of the com plaint v Mon was Theodore Nixon, ; :• cipal of the Forest Hill Hit l school,near here. Mr. M.-.. t. nob at! at all sections of *; re . at the meeting. vlt: ong: NAACP leaders had j. ’ . (},, Mayor ofSmlthfleld, Co> ty nmmlssloners, and T a issioners to the s- U'Ose responding J. Dobbin Bailey, o;nmissioner, and Count;. . ommissioners Frank Ho! u.v ..d Norman Denning. upbearing were Mayor Jo . Dai’, u. u Town Com mis is. ■ ||.HNSi.l\ SAti'F ?. 11l SWEEPSTAKES | 3880 4630 5126 SSO sls $2.50 An ’..it- it;. > iti" current CHANCE ticket*, dated Mar. 22 ICG9.1 C G9. w‘ proner numbers, present same to The i'Aß'ti .TV 7 office -*n •’ J r- -rr .vc amounts INied above from the S’VEEI’STAKES Fe.- uie }• Patterson Wins Sweepstakes Kin to.i Patterson, 324 E,Har gett Street, inis city, won the third cash, prize in las; week's C AR OLIN! A N Sweepstakes Promotion. He bought nls groceries at t: h National Food Market, E. Mai tin Street, and received ticket number 8003, which was worth sr'$ r ' when he presented ii at thi offices of this newspaper. This week, another 810 has - •*! Atlanta Is Scene Os Conference ATLANTA, Ga. - Bishop F. D. Jordan, who ! eaus the com mission of the A. M. £. Churc! that participated in f. - 9-de nominational it. e : jtr, told a luncheon audience last week that the three Met'- odist bodies were not making the terms of merger, but were anxious to know what the whites could stand. The prelate began by telling the audience, composed of 250 delegates that attended the eight annual session of* eCon sultation on Church Union, that he wanted the 6 white churches to realize t! at the Negro Me thodists wit!: drew from, the Me thodist comm union due to the fact they wanted to be first class Christians and that in order for them to be such they had to be first-class c itizens. Bis’ op Jordan told the audi ence that the three Negro Me thodist bodies v ere ready and willing to merge but let it tie understood that equality of purpose, bast, on the tenets of the Christiai religion, vere tiie terms. “We do not fink our re sponsibility in COCU . tod:aw a plan of (.lack participation in the united ct.urc' . The ini tiative belongs to t: e white church. We a;e concerned wit! what comes out of their minds, rather than acquiescent .., ’> w told the gat ..mini. Bis:.op Jo- J a ; said “, > act churches are in COCU because (Sfe METHODISTS 1* IS) Princeton Asks Black Coeds iNow PRINCE TON, N. J, - Warn ing young black women to among the first g; eu; of coed: at Princeton University, ad missions officers ('.ere hat. alerted organizations and in dividuals across the count; 1 who are in a position to mat. black students aware of t possibility. Princeton’s Boaiu ; Trie tees approved “in principl. the University’sundertakingf education of women at t: undergraduate te el in Januar . Since then, bit;i,-level Admini stration comn.ittea, chaired 1 President Robert F. Gol.ee tias been studying means of in piementing ‘tie Trustees’ d cision. Their recom tnenda; io; (8?e mmmoN I).. i> ’> * J HONORED POSTHUMODS LY - Waahingtoß: The Medal of Honor was awarded posthu mously March 26 to Marine Sgt. Rodney M, Davis of Ma con, Ga,, who threw hi self on a hand grenade to save ids companions in Va tP.au. im ■ " tember 6, 1967. The medal v >;>.. presented to Da 1 , is* widow, Mrs, Judy p. Davis, of Macon, by Vice President Agnew. (UFJi. been added to the first prize, while the second prize cllrr bs another $5 in value, 10 be valid this week, licke r must be orang in color ai dated March 22, 1969. Ticket number 3880, first prize, is worth SSO; number 4630, second, wort! $35; and 5226. third, $2.50. Patronize businesses which rse* SVEFPSTAKf'S J* 2)
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