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» SK, i k SO Panther Bobby Seale, recently sentenced to four years in prison for outbursts during the ‘‘Chicago Eight" trial, re turned to this jail cell in San Francisco November 10 where he will await extradition hearings in a Connecticut murder case. Seale, returned here because he has a constitutional right to fight the extradition order, said he had no regrets about his outbursts in the Chicago courtroom, where Judge Julius J. Hoffman finally ordered him bound and gagged. (UPI). ' NAACP him Attack On Aid To Parochial Schools NEW YORK, N. Y.-The Connecticut State , Conference of the NAACP has joined the A merican Jewish Congress, three other or ganizations and six individuals in a major test case challenging the constitutionality of state aid to parochial and other nonpublic schools. The plaintiffs contend that public funds for parochial schools would promote de facto segregation as well as violate the guarantees of re ligious libert y and church-state separation in the Connecticut and Federal Constitutions. They are seeking an induc tion in U. S. District Court to halt the allocation of $6- million in direct state aid to private and parochial schools in Connecticut. The aid was provided for in a bill the State' egislature passed last June, w ffective July 1, permitting the state to pay 20 per cent of the salary of a instructor who teaches secular subjects in any of the states’s 360 private - ME A Urges Cross Race Education Washington, d. c.-An of ficial of the National Educa tion Association has condemn ed the present “melting pot” theory designed to assimilate the races in America. Samuel B. Ethridge, assist ant executive secretary for teacher rights, proposes a uni que three-point substitute plan featuring cross-racial experi ences. He made the proposal recently to delegates attending the Nebraska State Education »- \sscclatlon convention In r )rnaha. “The significant fact about the melting pot is that it didn’t happen for all,” Ethridge said. “The assimilation of the Ne gro in America has been lm v possible; lie cannot change his name and move to the suburbs or go to California and become 'old SDanish,’ ” He noted that (See Nr A LUGES. P. 2> f 'swlpstllk 1 } S2O $5 S 5 I X Anyone having; current YEIXGW tickets, dated Nov. 8, 19S>3, with X proper numbers, present same to The CAROLINIAN office and ;X X receive amounts listed above from the SWEEPSTAKES Feature. ;X iady £ hm% Sw««jsslsk®s Cask Mrs. Vera Davis, 405 w. Lenoir Street, visited the Na tural Health Foods Store, 3 E. Hargett Street, last week, was given ticket number 2080, worth $5 as second prize ir. The CAROLINIAN’S sweepstakes Promotion, and was presented w, her cash upon bringing this tick" et into The CAROLINIAN, Last week, all three prizes were claimed In the Promotion a total of $53, To be valid this week, Upk ets must be yellow' in color and dated November $ p 5963, Lucky numbers are as fol- schools, including parochial schools. Suing, In addition to the NA NACP and AJCongress, are the Connecticut Council of Church es,, the Connecticut Jewish Community Relations Council, and Americans United for Sep aration of Church and State, The individuals who are plain {See NAACP JOINS, P. 2) C. Whitaker Dies ; Was Ex-Printer Claude Ernest Whitaker, 76, 820 Ellington Street, died at the Veterans Hospital, Durham, on Tuesday afternoon, Novem ber 11, after a prolonged illness, born in Raleigh. His family ,£• .ii.ii.i'lsSf the service. He "HiiAKtH later formed Orgen (Negro spelled backwards) Printing Company with his brother-in law, L, M. Cheek. Together, they published the now defunct, Raleigh INDEPENDENT, Following his publishing venture, Mr. Whitaker was in volved In the laundry industry, until hts illness and subsequent death. A graduate of Shaw Univer- Mr. Whitaker, Known to many of his friends as “Buck”, was (Sec C. WHITAKER. P. 2) lows: 1860, first prize, worth S2O; U3O, second, worth $5; and 2880, third, worth $3. Patronise businesses which advertise in The CAROLINIAN. They welcome and appreciate your calling on them Kindly inform them that you saw their ad tn this newspaper. Sweepstakes advertisers may be. found on page 12 of this editor). Look them over, then visit these merchants as well as other CAROLINIAN adver tisers, and be sure to inform them that you saw their ads In tills newspaper. 0. 5. Rop. Shirley Chisolm Declares If It Comes To Choice, I Will Rebel 1 Four Black NC Marines Face 86 Years Charged in 25 Counts At Lejeune MEMPHIS, Tenn.- Four black marines are facing 86 years in the brig, in a conspiracy case unfolding at a naval air station north of here. The men have been charged with conspir acy, rioting and some 25 counts of conspira torial assault. The charges stem from a clash between white and black marines on July 21--ten days after a major marine uprising at Camn Lejeune, N. C. Tneli trials are scheduled to start November 17. A fifth ma rine, who was to have gone on trial with them, died under mys terious circumstances October 31. The men ail served in Viet nam. All were wounded, and one was awarded the bronze star. They were brought here to re cuperate. After stays in the hospital, they were transfer red to the “casual company" to await transfers or- -in the case of two men—discharges. The four marines are: Perry (See i MARINI S. P. 2) Panthers Am No Longer Ail Black NEW YORK-The presence of the white Left In the Black Panther movement may be causing the alienation of the black community, asserts Nora Say:e in December Esquire, published last week. The Esquire article points to the near eighty-percent of white people in attendance dur ing the Panthers’ conference of last July as an indication that “the community wasn’t there." “Despite the Panthers’ hot breakfasts for underfed school children, the free health clinics they’re beginning to estab lish, their programs to Inform welfare clients of their rights, their advice on dealing w ith had landlords -- It looks as though they may have lost the neigh borhood support which they had in Oakland until recently," says Miss Sayre. The Panthers, who reject black separatism along with “reverse racism”, may be the last black association which is willing to work with whites, ac cording to Esquire, However, the article points out that this acceptance of whites may well be their undoing. Esquire states (See PANTHERS NO P. 2) Chnrrette Is Big S access The Charrette, sponsored by Shaw University and Raleigh’s Southside, which lasted for nine days and nights, culminating Tuesday of this week, has been acclaimed a big success by persons who covered it for the press, officials of the univer sity and city government per sonnel Read all about it on Page 8 of this week's CARO LINIAN. The story is told graphically in words and pic tures Many of the country’s top speakers were heard dur ing the sessions, POINTING THE WAY-Washington: Deputy Attorney General Richard Kleindlenst points to a reporter during a news con ference November II at which he and District of Columbia Mayor Waiter Washington (L) announced that agreement had been reached for a parade route for the planned anti-war ral ly November 15, Kleindlensi .said the New MoWllMtlon Com mittee to End the War in Vietnam (New Mob®) gave assurances ; of a nonviolent demonstration The planned parade will come within one block of the White House. (UPI). The Carolinian VOL. 29. NO. 3 local Medic's Name Signed, But rhXhXl-xi- rhxhrAxJ- -k-k-k-k Mixing’ Still Poses Multiple Problems In State’s Schools At Durham, Maxton, Chapel Hill A survey by The CAROLINIAN shows that there are many are as in the state where integration is still a burning issue as it re lates to full acceptance and complete partici pation. In Maxton, where trouble has been brewing since a white cafe teria worker, made some slight remarks almost two years, while working at the then all- Negro R. B. Dean School and where there have been two mysterious nres at that scnooi, things are far from settled, A Concerned Parents Com mittee has confronted school officials and have now taken their case to a Charlotte law firm, which they hope will hasten the settlement and things will get back to normal. There are still some whites who say they would rather see (See “MIXING", P. 2) Diana Ross A Single Come 1 970 DETROIT, isjicii.-Diana Ross arid The Supremes will go their separate star -studded ways in January, It was announced last week. This is the first official word confirming rampant rumors during the past two years ,The group has ichieved unpreced ented success in the recording, concert and television fields and is considered to be the most famous fern ale vocal group in the world. Miss Ross has been repeat edly approached by top motion picture, Broadway and televi sion producers to accept star ring roles in various dramatic and musical vehicles and lias . always turned them down. Now, however, she feels The Supremes—Mary Wilson and (See DIANA HOSS, P. 2) North Carolina s Leading Weekly RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 196 Q EX-COACH ADMIRES GOLF CART GIF'! -Former head foot ball coach at both Washington and Llgon High Schools, Peter Hines “Pete" Williams, second from left, admires the golf cart giver, him last Friday night. On his right is City Coun cilman Clarence E. Lightner. Ligon’s Williams Feted On ‘His Night’ At Game Llgon High School’s Athletic Director and former head football Coach, Pete Hines “Pete" Williams was presented t golf cart by his many friends and former players last Fri day night utiring halftime activities at the Ligon-Hillside Homecoming football game here. The gift marked the high light of “Pete Williams’ Night" as the former football men tor led some 30-35 of his former players in their fight song, Ccach Williams became an “institution" at the old Wash ington High School (now replaced by Ligon) as he sent near ly half of the boys who played under him to college on foot ball grants. “Big John" Baker (formerly with the Detroit Lions) and Chuck Hinton (presently with the PittsburgSteelers) are just two of the many high school athletes who received their fundamentals from "Pete" Williams. The CAROLINIAN and its staff join with all the other ad mirers of Pete’s style in saying, “Congratulations, Coach." Bishop Blasts Nixon WASHINGTON, D. C.- “The sterility of the Nixon-Agnew admini stration” was sharply ............. - j From Raleigh’s Official j I Police Files ' TAKES GUN AWAY Walter Hurley McNeil, 32, 318 Jamaica Drive, informed Officer Otis L, Hinton at 1:07 p.m. Thursday, that Herbert Coleman, 41, same address, pointed a gun at him and threatened to shoot McN e 1J tom Officer Hinton that he knocked Coleman down and took the gun away from him. He then signed a warrant, charging Mr. Coleman with assault with a deadly weapon and the latter was "hauled off” to Wake Coun ty Jail, The incident occurred in the back yard at the Jamaica Drive address. * * * DRINKER IS KNIFED Norman Brown, 348 E. Har gett Street, reported to Officer James E. (Bobby) Daye at 12:07 p,m. Monday, that he and Sam Morris, 28, 211 S. Bioodworth Street, had been drinking and got Into an agrument at Morris’ house. He said Mr.Morriapro dueed a knife and cut him on the left side of the head with It. Brown was treated at Wake Me morial Hospital for a lacera tion of the head. He told the officer that he would sign a war rant against Morris. {see CKSMtE BEAT, f*. 3) criticized las! week by Bishop Smallwood E. Williams at the 42nd anniversary banquet of the Bilile Way Church nf u’hioh he is founder and pastor. [n his speech. Bishop Wil liams declared, “The political (Sec BLASTS NIXON. P. 2) CO-CHAIRS SATURDAY RALLY AGAINST WAR - Washington: The New Mobilization Com mittee to End the War in Vietnam held a press conference here November 8 on plans for the mass demonstrations It is sponsoring In the nation’s capital on November 13 to 15. Speaking here is Mrs. Coretta Scott King, co-chairman of the November 15 rally. Seated behind her are Dr. Benjamin Spock (I), an outspoken critic of the war; and Ron Young, co-project director of the New Mobilization Committee, (UPI). SINGLE COPY 15c Druggist ‘Unmoved’ By User’ rj A Raleigh man was thwarted in his attempt to obtain narcotics il legelly when he alleged ly forged a local physic ian’s name on a pre scription for drugs. The name of the narcotic is Dolophine Hydro chloride. Miss Evelyn Doris Williford, 507 N. Glen Drive, a register ed Pharmacist at Kerr Rex ail Drugs, 3001 Cameron Street in Cameron Village, reported to Detective Jeter H. Bowers at 0:32 p.rn, Monday, that a colored male, who appeared to be about 20 years old, came to the drug counter and at tempted to get what appeared to her to be a forged narcotic prescription filled. The prescription was in the name of Charles Haywood, 727 Latta Street (Oberlin section), (See BUYS DOPE, P. 2) Overhaul Announced By Romney WASHINGTON, D. C.-Secre tary George Romney Friday announced plans for a major organizational overhaul of the Department of Housing and Ur ban Development. “In the four years since its creation," Secretary Romney said, “HUD has never been organized as a true Department. Its structure reflects ar. ac cumulation of separate bu reaucracies, created by in dependent legislative enact ments over the years, rather than well-planned functional alignments^ “Responsibilities for hous ing production are now divided (See OVERHAUL, F .2) Heard Bf Audience AtNCCU DURHAM - “if the time conies when I must choose between submis sion and rebellion, I must choose rebellion. I don’t believe the time has come. The time is near, but it is not yet,” Mrs. Shirley Chisholm said Friday at North Carolina Central Uni versity. mis. Chisnolm, who was the first Black woman elected t o the United State House of Re - presentatives, was the speaker for NCCU’s annual Founder’s Day program. She told the overflow audi ence in the university’s B, N. Duke Auditorium, “It is per haps the most difficult tiling in the world to be at once P-lack and American, Some have give up trying." She said that for this rea son, “For Black Americans, the tension between generations has taken on a particular acuteness." The representative for New York’s 12th Congressional Dis trict described several areas of tension between generations, “In each case, the challenge is basically the same -- the old methods will not solve the new problems of our time.’’ Mrs. Chisholm said that she had learned that lesson in Con gress, along with oilier new Congressmen. “The oil companies are given a depletion allcwance—they are paid for using up a natural resource. Why? Because oil is in the Southern states, which have safe Congressional dis tricts, and seniority has put (See REP. CHISOLM, P, 2) Final Rites For Shepard On Thursday OXFORD - Funeral services for Robert Leslie Shepard, ijgo 72, prominent retired under taker of Oxford and Henderson, who passed in Oxford last Sun day evening, will be held at the First Baptist Church of Ox ford on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 13th, at 3:30. The eulogy will be deliver ed by the Rev. Mr. Percy High, minister, of . * „ First Baptist * " *: Church, Brad ford, Pa., and a - % * former pastor of a the First Bap- Sfßfp Hf tist Church in •jP Oxford. The "• Rev. Mr. George SHEPARD Robinson, nitnl (Set MORTICIAN. P WEATHER Temperatures dtirim; tlit- pe riod, Thursday tlirouidi Monday, will average iiuui> below n >r mal in the North Carolina moun tains and below normal else where. Daytime hislis will av ;r --ane in the upper Ids and low ads in the mountains and tiie low s(is and 6Cs elsewhere. Laws at night will be 25 to 30 decrees in the mountains and mostly in the 30s elsewhere. It will turn cooler Thursday and remain throuchout the period. Precipi tation will tola! one-fourtli to one-half of an Inch in the east ern section of the state, yeeur rinc as scattered showers Thurs day and early Friday.
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