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f THE CAROLINIAN RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY. MAY 31. 1869 14 mm HISTORY BAFFLERS BY NEGRO PRESS INTERNA TIONAL Negro history interacts with American history, just as A merican history interacts with Negro history, Today's Baffler will test your knowledge of A merican hlstory--iri which Ne gro history has its setting: Scoring: 6-10; excellent; 6-7; good; 4-5: fair: 0-3: poor. Bonus, Questions count a total of two points, Other questions count one point each. Here’s the multiple-choice quiz: 1. Which American Revolu tionary War hero, executed as a spy by the British in 1775, de clared: “I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”? --A. Crispus Attucks; --B. Patrick Henry; --C. Nathan Hale. 2. Name the man who became chairman of the Constitutional Convection in 1787 after serving as commander-in-chief of A merican forces in the Revolu tionary war. —A. George Washington; --B. Benjamin Franklin; --C. Thomas Jefferson. 3. Where, according to the U. S. Constitution, must all bills for raising revenue originate? —A. The consent of the gov erned; --B. The U. S. Treasury department; --C, The U, S, House of Representatives. 4. Where is it declared that “. . .this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of free dom--and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth”? —A. The U. S. Bill ofßights; --B, The Monroe Doctrine; --C. Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. 5. “What hath God wrought!' was the first message sent over the first telegraph line in 1844 by inventor. . . --A. Samuel F. B. Morse; --B. Thomas Edison;--C.Rob ert Fulton. 6. The Civil War began in 1861 when. . . --A. President Lincoln set the slaves free; --B, Fort Sum ter, In Charleston Harbor, S. C. fell into Confederated hands; —C. Confederate forces invad ed Pennsylvania. 7. President Woodrow Wilson worked for establishment of , —A. The nation’s first Civil Bill Robertson. Achiever. You may never see Bill Robertson on tv. Or in any who's who. He doesn t sing, dance or do impersonations He s himself— a grade school principal who enjoys helping out when he can. He's aday-after-day achiever The kind our 70-year-old Negro operated company understands The kind we like to help (One of our policies sent Bill to college One can see your child through) Ca'l your North Carolina Mutual man now Let him help you plan for one of the most important days in your life tomorrow. CjLY NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL o:fs imsuwamce company " MUTUAL PL AZA OUnHAM, MORTK CAROLINA S77M See your North Carolina Mutual man in any of those stales Alabama California. Florida; Georgia; Illinois Maryland. Now Jersey North Carolina Pennsylvania; South Carolina. Tennessee Virginia Disinc! of Columbia William Robertson is principal of Hurt Park School in Roindh . Virqinie DISTRICT OFFICE: Raie!fth. 231-A S. Fast St . Tel. 832-filKI TOP HONOR STUDENTS ATS. C. STATE - Top honor students among the 402 who graduated from South Carolina State College in the 1969 c lass are: from the left, Watson Raginand Thomas Anderson, who tied for third honor: Miss Leola Adams, second honor; and Johnny Bishop, first honor student* Rights Commission; --B. The United Nations; --C. The Lea gue of Nations (which the Unit ed States never joined). 8. The Marshall plan, pro posed by Secretary of State Georg;: c. Marshall in 1547, sought to . . . --A. Extend financial aid to any European countries “will ing to assist in the task of re covery” after World War II; -~8. Provide college educations for servicemen returning from duty after World War II; --C. Break the vicious cycle of poverty in Southern rural areas of the United States. * * * BONUS QUESTIONS: (Each counts one point.) --A, Name the President who stressed a return to “nor malcy” after World War I. --B. Name the president who vetoed the Taft-Hartley labor act (passed over his veto). This President once had al. U. S. railroads seized by the Army in order to prevent a general strike. * * * ANSWERS: 1. C; 2. A; 3. C; 4. C; 5, A; 6. B; 7. C, 8. A. * * * BONUS ANSWERS: —A. Warren G. Harding. —B. Harry S. Truman. Raleigh Native Cops Tap Honors At FSC A wards Day FAYETTEVILLE-Miss Cora Ray copped top honors at Fay etteville State College’s 12th Annual Honors and Awards Day held in the Seabrook Audi torium, Wednesday, May 21. Miss Ray, a graduating sen ior from Raleigh, claimed the "George H, Williams Memorial Award for Excellence in Schol arship in the Senior Class.” In addition, she received the "J. W. Seabrook Award” given annually to the top ranking graduating student, the “Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. A ward” for scholarship and service, and the "AKA Sorority Achievement” award. Other top awards were gar nered by Nettie Lou Colquitt, (junior) Calvin Harris, (sopho more) and David Bernard Kingsberry, (freshman). Each received SIOO scholarship awards for being the top stu dents in their respective clas ses. Miss Colquitt also won the “Martha Jones Collins” aw-ard for being the outstand- "MOTHER OF YEAR” ATA&T-Mrs. R. Hill of Pol lock svi lie, (left), who was named “Mother of the Year” at A&T State University Sunday, May 11, received corsage from Mrs. Lewis C. Dowdy, wife of the A&T president. Mrs. Hill delayed her own education to send four of her children to A&T. DELTA SCHOLARSHIP WINNER - Academic scholarship will l)e awarded the above young ladies by the Raleigh Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. They are from left: Millie Dunn, J. W. Ligon High School; Rhonda McLean, Smithfield High School; Sarra Bridgers and Peggy Allen, of -J. W. Ligon High School, These scholarship will be presented at their commencement exercises. ing junior. She was among the five students inducted into the Bpfa Kappa Chi Scientific Hon or Society. Also inducted were Mercer Gordon Anderson, Shellie An derson, Marian Annettee Moore, and Mallie Verlene Mc- Neill. Winner s of sorority and fra ternities stipends ($100) were Alphia E. Alston (Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.); David B. Kings berry and James Ivery (Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.); and Mary McKnight, (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.). Departmental awards were won by Dorothy B. Elliot and Eloise Singletary, (Business Education); Ra n dell Brown, (English); Elister G. Carmich ale, (History and Political Sci ence); Nett i e Lou Colquitt, (Mathematics); and E lain e Walker, (Sociology). President Rudolph Jones, the person responsible for institut ing FSC’s Awards and Honors FULLER’S PTA PRESI DENT Dr. Charles V. Hol land, a local optometrist, was recently elected president of W. H. f uller School PTA at its past PTA election of of ficers. He, along with fellow officers Robert Birdges, vice president: Mis. Lacey Harris, secretary; Mrs. Irene Scar borough, assistant secretary; and Mrs. Gladys Williams, treasurer, will do their best to be as successful as the previous administration. Day, was presented a plaque for the students citing him for his services to the college. He was also made a life-time mem ber of the Fayetteville State College Band. Graduation Is A Symbol oj A chi worn (lit Special 7 1) (jraduate STUDIO 108 W. MARTIN ST. 83?-B0! 1 ? | Our Manager is as close to you as we can get. Ten .ij, . . , You II olu.iys unci liim with pco;)lf. locul managers. , ~ , pu c,al,st Tom and 34 other * local managers _..... , ... , . 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Lowery, »pastor of Central United Meth odist Church, Atlanta, Georgia will deliver the Bac calaureate address on Sunday, June 1, at 4 p.m. A sought after lecturer and writer of note, Mr. Young’s book, To Be Equal, was published by Mc- Graw Hill in 19C4, and a second, entitled Beyond Racism, is now in preparation. Shaw's White Sets Recital On June I Robert I , White, a gradua ting senior at Shaw University will present a solo recital on June i at 4:00 p.m. in the University Union. White, a native of Raleign, and a graduate of l.igon High School, is a music major at Sl'.aw. He has traveled with Harry Gil Snathe, music in structor, on a number of sing ing tours. A member of the d.oil at St. Paul AME Chinch here, White is also a soloist for numerous social affairs. The recital, a requirement of all seniors at Shaw who have THE £mk LOOK OF THE jlppj graduate j i. "v fasti of her accom § fl plishment. Come in M j and sec our <vu'd« n I Mi .3 of season-spanner I i f’s? 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