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The request was made tn the executin'• committee of the Southern Conference Educa tional Fund (SCF.F), a South wide interracial group working to end racial injustice, poverty, ISi-e ASKS SOME, P X) ~j| > 1 a A ‘” l *** BEWILDERED CHILD-Lamar, S. C.: A small youngster looks up in bewilderment at a National Guardsman carry ing a : isle, as one of the first buses arrive at Lamar School. The sc! 00l was the scene of disorder March 3 when a mob of whites overturned two empty school buses. (UPI). in Ihe Sweepstakes 1 SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEK I iCho/ce Selection of Vitamins, Minerals, High Protein s» 4 See SWEEPSTAKES Ads f | Read Page 10 For Winnets In Swi#§»fiiiis Prumutioa , No Winners This Week Since Use Beginning 01 The CAROLINIAN’S Revised Sweep stakes there have been no win 1, ncky mimbersthisweekare; 10394. first prize, worth $25 in merchandise at Rhodes Furni ture, 301 S, Wilmington St.; numbei 10464, second, brings North Carolina $ Leading Weekly RALEIGH, N. C„ SATURDAY. MARCH 14, 1970 Conlisrate 32 Gals. Os Booze Here Charles Robert Vines, 910 Mark Street, was convicted of illegal possession of non-tax paid whiskey for the purpose of sale in Dis trict Court last week. Vine s was fine d S 2 0 0 and court costs. The incident first came to ligl l when 32 gallons of "moon shine”, all neatly packaged in clear plastic bottles and car board boxes were confiscated in November of 1969. On Tuesday of this week, Of ficers Raymond DeVpne and K. J. Johnson had the "task” of pouring the liquior down the drain a! Police Headquarters. After pouring out some six gallons of the booze, Officer Johnson said he would have to wait a fev minutes until the liquo: oozed out to unstop the drain and complete the job of disposing of the remaining twenty-six gallons. According to officials, the supply that was poured out Tuesday had been processed in a still using galvanized piping, (»«« 32 GALLONS. V. 2> sls to some lucky house num ber holder. It is valuable in merchandise at Bosse Jewel ers, 401 Fayetteville Street, Number 10460, third prize, is worth $lO in merchandise at Smith Studio, 14 E. Hargett Street, (five SWEEPSTAKES. P. Z) MISS WILLA N. SMITH Man Said. Motive In ‘Slicing’ Mrs. Mary Frances Sapp, 39, 715 L. Davie Street, told Officer Bruce E. Tucker at 9:55 Thursday, that Miss Willa Norma Smith, 38, 721 1/2 E. Davie Street, came to this address and found her (Mrs. Sapp), talking with Oscar Green. She said Miss Smith then became angry and stabbed her. The officer reported, "When I arrived at the scene, Mrs. Sapp was standing in front of 715 E. Davie Street. She had been stabbed tn the back and the arm.” Tucker also reported that Mrs. Sapp pointed out Miss Smith to him as she stood down the street, saying, "That’s the person w! o stablied me,” Miss Smith was then arrest ed and charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Mrs. ik*« m w. s> IfasSsSippr ■V 11 - §*? v' m: u V ir S k & i SCENE OF EXPLOSION, VICTIM AND PRINCIPAL-Bel Air, Md.: An explosion rocked this suburbs... community early March 10, killing two blacks one of whom was identified as Ralph E. Featherstone, (left to right). The remains of the car in which the two were riding is shown as two Maryland State Troopers view the remains. Featherstone, 30, was said to be a close friend of H. Rap Brown (right inset). The identity of the other man in the car is still unknown, but Brown has not been seen nor heard from since the explosion. He was to have been tried this week on a charge of inciting to riot. (t’PI). SINGLE COPY 15c Mrs. Hasty, YW Official, Is Murdered Mystery still surrounds the circumstances surrounding the bizzare death by choking last Thursday of Mrs. Armeata Has ty, 52, popular proeram direc- v*-' vj&W' IF. > MRS. HASTY tor of the new YWCA, 554 E. Hargett, whose bound body was found in a trash dump, near the Falls of Neuse,l some 15 miles! north of the ci-j ty. Being held in] Wake County] Jail on a charge] of murder is her] husband, Her-] man Hasty, 57. According to information received by a CAROLINIAN newsman last Saturday morning when he in terviewed Assistant Wake County Cor oner TrumasS. Rhodes, Mrs. Hasty’s body was "in mighty bad shape. It was about as cruel a thing as you can find.” Rhodes also said two boxes of Red Devil’s lye had been poured over the body. Wake County Sheriff Robert J. Pleasants said in an inter view last Friday, that his of fice has reason to believe she had been murdered and buried in this specific trash dump. A nylon cord was drawn tightly around the woman’s neck. According to the slier iff, the body was wrapped in a blanket which was bound with hemp rope around the arms, should ers and feet. Covering the body was a sheet of builders' plastic, and on top of the plastic w’ere sheets of cardboard, an old screen door, an automobile tire and other pieces of old building materials, Pleasants said he believed Mrs. Hasty was murdered sometime Thursday. A demolition contractor, Mr. - (See mm m. P. 3) WHERE MRS. HASTY’S BODY W AS FOUND The body of Mrs. Armeata Hasty, 52, program director of the new YWCA, was found in this trash dump at the exact spot marked by the cross. At right is the plastic builders’ cover which was among the several items of (rash used to concealed the body. This scene is located some fifteen miles from the Raleigh City Limits, near the quail Corners Shopping Center. The body was found more than 400 yards from the nearest dirt road. The slat-like object near the bottom of photo as also covering the remains. Traces of lye and strands of human hair were also seen. The body was lying in the exact center of photo, (STAFF PHOTO) Where’s Brown? BEL AIR, Md.-Where is mili tant H. Rap Brown? An associate of his and an undentified man were killed by an explosion Tuesday that com pletely si altered the cai in wh oh tie -..ere- riding, south of this town. Brown I imself was nowhere to be found-not at home in New York City or here, where he is on trial on charges of arson and inciting to riot. But a medical examiner and Brown’s lawyer, William M. Kunstler, said the} did not (Bee WHERE'S BROWN?. V. 2) BLASTS INT EGRATION SEGREGATION - Washington; Roy Innis, national director of the Congress of Racial Equali ty (CORE), charged that neither segregated nor integrated schools have worked for Black children. Innis, at a press con ference March 5, called for racially separate school sys tems run by the predominant races in those districts. (UPI). "HAPPING" FOR RAP-Bel Air, Md.: William Kunstler*" attorney for H. Rap Brown w’ho faces charges of riot and arson in connection with racial violence in Cambridge, Md., is surrounded by supporters of Browm during a recess of the first day of Brown’s trial March 9. Kunstler, talking with reporters, defended the Chicago Seven against riot con spiracy allegations. (UPI). IN i JLI rges Open Policy Os Admission NEW YOSK-Corideming anti quated college admission prac tices, tl.r- National Urban Lea gue last week called on insti tutions of higher learning Minorities Art Bill in U. S. Senate WASHINGTON, D. C. - Pennsylvania’s U. S. Senator Hugh Scott Monday introduced legislation to provide for a Na tional Council on American Mi nority History and Culture.The Scott bill would add an addi tional Council within the Na tional Foundation on the Arts and Humanities to be solely responsible for increasing the recognition of minority cul ture contributions. "The Council would study means by which the American public can achieve better un derstanding and knowledge of the history and culture of its minority groups whose con tributions to our society have been neglected or inadequate ly presented,” Senator Scott, (See MINORITIES, P. 2) Did Black Bishops Boycott COCU Meet? b'i'. LOUIS, Mo.-It was noted that many of the black bishops, scheduled to take part in the meeting of Consultation on Church Union, boycotted the opening session of the annual meeting, which opened at the Sheraton-Jef ferson Hotel, Monday morning, or whether thev were too busy. The total absence of any pre lates of the AME Zion Church was of gra v e concern to the other members of the delega tion. Bishop W, J, Walls, laad throughout the country to "a dopt or re-establish” policies of open admission. In its strongest statement on the issue, the League’s 56- member Board of Trustees urg ed that both private and public funds be directed into "creating opportunities whereby any per - son who has completed require ments for graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent be assured access ic higher education.” The statement was released by James A. Linen, League President, and Whitney M, Young, Jr., the organization’s Executive Director. Mr. Linen is also Cl airman of the Execu tive Committee of Time, Inc. "Open admission policies have been the heritage of our land-grant colleges,” the Lea gue asserted, adding that the na? tion’s colleges and universities were long overdue in ending ad missions systems that lock mi nority youth out of productive careers and rob them of a stake in society. Urging’ swift action on Us rec ommendation, the board noted that colleges and universities were expanded quickly in the wake of World War II to ac commodate returning veterans (See ADOPT OPEN, P. 2) er of the delegation, was report ed as being in Rock Hill, S„ C., where he took part in the dedica tion of two buildings, at Clin ton College. Bishop H. B- Shaw, (See 818 BLACK. P. 3) Use Os Humanism Is Advised BOSTON, Mass.-Dr. C. Eric Lincoln urged Black Americans last week to use the pride we have preserved and the human ism we cal! "soul” to build the unity and power we must have if we are to survive. Appealing for Black com munity through a speech to the Black Unitarian Universalist Caucus (BUUC) during its his toric national meeting in Wash ington, D. C., the Black scholar said that "so long as color is a constant factor” in theforces Shaping Black people’s lives, and so long as the power in the ghetto is not ghetto power but white power, Blatkamericans must pool their resources and move together to get what they want. What we have to do it with, he said, is the ego we have managed to keep through all oppression, and "the consensus of feeling” that The New Black calls "soul.” Soul, he said, is a good prin ciple of survival; and the ex pressions "soul brother” and "soul sister” recognize a com mon, unified experience "which moves from thralldom to free dom, from freedom to power, from the power to responsi bility and from responsibility to creativity. "To have soul is to be cap able to making a certain emo tional response to an histori cal experience and express ing ttiat response in away that (See HUMANISM. P. 2) MA Hits Jim Crow - Urges Unity WASHINGTON, D. C.-School desegregation in East Texas is producing "arbitrary and dls cr minatory treatment” of black students and teachers, a report released Sunday by the National Education Association charges. In a fT-page document- out lining the failures and frustra tions of desegregation in 25 rural counties east of Dallas and Houston, the NEA recommends formation of "black occupation al caucuses” by teachers to give blacks the polit cal power they need to fight "white domi nation.” Based on a special study by NEA’s Commission on Profes sional Rights and Responsibili ties, the report tells of the sys tematic elimination of black ed ucators and the "humiliations” suffered by black students in a sett ng characterized by "out standing statistical progress in school desegregation.” The report, titled "Beyond Desegregation; the Problem of Power,” sets up Fiasi Texas as a model for the rest of the coun tr<’ to examine for pitfalls in the school desegregation pro cess. A four-member special com mittee, which spent foui mou’hs studying East Texas, found nu merous examples of black ed ucators losing jobs as a result {See NEA HITS. P. 2j St. Aug.s Grad Given Nafl Honor The Re . Canon Theodore R. Gibson, class of ’3B, Saint Au gustine’s College, of Coconut Grove, Florida, received the 1969 Leonard L. Abess Human Relations Award of the Anti- Defamation League of B’ nai B’ irth last week. The award consisted of a plaque appropriately inscribed and a grant of SI,OOO by Leon ard L. Abess in honor of the awardee, which is used for research by an American uni ts** 3X. AUa’S. P. » ißiiWßiii M HHNi aHH m POINTS aiFLE AT HEAD Carl Edward Cotton, 700 Gorman Street, told Officer Q. T. Lloyd at 5:24 pjn. an Thursday, that he was riding down Western Boulevard and stopped for a red light. He said two white subjects got out of a 1P63 Sludebaker truck, one holding a 22 cali bre rifle, and told Cotton, "if you don’t put ttiat tire tool under the seat I’ll blow your brains out.” Cotton said the tire tool was lying inside the car but denied threatening the whites with it. A suspect was listed as Lester Ray Brown, Route 1, Knightdaie. (See CREWE BEAT, >. 3)
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