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May Meeting To Decide Fate Os Merger Pirns Heads Os 2 Groups Hold Meet Officials of North Car >1 ina’s two teacher organizations will hold two special meetings next month to try to re solve their differences in time for a -July 1 m e rge r . Elliot Palmer, executive sec retary of ti e preciominantely -black North Carolina Teach ers Association, said Tuesday that tie and Dr. A. C. Dawson, executive secretary of the pre dominantly-blaek North Caro lina Education Association, have scheduled a May 15 meet ing of the groups' merger liai son committee. A joint meet ing of ti e board of directors of the two organizations will follow ori May 23. “If we can reach an agree ment on the 23rd, we can per haps continue with a July 1 deadline for merger,’’ Palmer said. “If we can’t we may be in trouble.’’ In a statement adopted and re leasee. Saturda' of last week, Mr. Palme’ and the Board of Directors of the NCTA i ad the following to say: The North Carolina Teachers ISrc NCTA-Nt KA P 2) NC Woman Is Given Top A ward DURHAM-Miss Carolyn R. Bullock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond D. Bullock of Route two, Whitakers, Monday received North Carolina Cen tral University’s highest aw-ard for sesvice. Miss Bullock, a senior physi cal education major, received the James E; Shepard Hamilton Watch r rd as the university's outstanding stud--at at annual A w aids Day cerrponies this morning. Miss Bullock, one of twelve children of the Whitakers cou ple has served this year as president of the Steering Com mittee of the Women’s Assem bly, the university’s highest student government post for women onlv. She as been a member of the Steering Committee for the four , ears s- e has attended NCCU. Miss Bullock is president erf Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, and vice-president of the Physi cal Education Majors Club. She is Miss Omega Sweetheart, K)69-’7O, was named to Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities this year, and has been named one of the four outstanding students in ' er de partment this year. She plans to work toward tier master’s degree in physical ed ucation. 3 Charged With Beer Violations Raleigh police officers J, L, Barboui and B. C. Nipper ar rested three persons here Sat urday at 0:45 p.m, on charges of illegal possession of beer. The arrests took place in the - 3000 block of Hilisboroug! Street after the trio was ob serving loading beer. Two of those charged were said to be under age for possession of the alcoholic beverage. One was also charged with having an il legal amount of beer in his pos session. Those charged included Misses Carolyn Faye Smith, 16, Route 6, Raleigh; Ruby Fa"e Chavis, 17, Route 8, Raleigh.; and Curtis Nathaniel Boykin, 23, 718 Quarry Street, believed to have been the driver of the 1960 Dodge in which the beer was transported. Trial is expected to take nlace next week In Wake Dis ict Court. 3r, Weaver In New Post DURHAM - Dr. Frank B. Weaver, of Raleigh, assistant educational director of North Carolina’s community college system, has accepted the as sistant superintendency ofDur- City Schools. Supt. Lew Hanneri said that Weaver, a former State super visor of elementary schools, will begin work July 1, replac ing present assistant supt. E, L. Phillips. Phillips announced recently he would retire at the end of (See Dr, WEAVER, P, 2) xi Urges Fellow Blacks To “Migrate” To 1 lie Southland v” '*<. - •'■, /«C&r l " .« - n l ' »**- ’ *• ’ ' COPS USE CHEMICAL MACE ON DEMONSTRATORS-Law rence, Kans.: Lawrence, Ka.-.s. police officers used chemical mace to turn back protes’ ng Negroes in front of the city pub lic schools administration building Tuesday morning after a night of unrest and firebombings. The demonstrators were taunting police officers who had ringed the building and had used teai gas to tin n back a crowd of several hundred converg ing on the building. (UPI). Sate Marie 111, Candidates Urged ad el phi a: Every large city has its share of street corner vend ors. Recent h in Philadelphia, the corners took on the look of the American Indian who travel ed to tills city from Parks, Arizona seeking help. (UPI). Offer Riot Insurance WASHINGTON - New terms, including a reduction in rein surance premium rates, for companies insured under t' e Federal riot reinsurance pro gram were announced today by the Department of Housing and (See OFFER RIOT, P. 2) TORNADO RIPS CHURCH-Corinth, Miss.; Rev. Fred OmrOmt wallas through the rubble of the Macedonia Baptist Church where he is pastor after a tornado ripped through the structure April 19. Two persons were injured in the building as they awaited the end of the storm. (UPI) “The North Carolina Women to Save Marie Hill" last week mailed to all candidates for of fice in the 1970 Legislature, nearly 400 letters containing questionnaires. The position of the candidate on capital punish ment is the question asked. Al though the past few legislatures have been faced with the issue, the abolition of capital punish ment has failed to pass into law. The group organized es pecially to support the effort to save Marie Hill from the gas chamber, has as Its broader purpose the abolition of capital punishment in the State. They plan to have teams in each legislative district, to wage a vigorous canvass and campaign prior to the up-coming election. The returns from these ques tionnaires and from personal contacts will be evaluated and (See APPEAL FOR. P. 2) A. Hunter Sentenced In Killing Alfred Mitchell Hunter, 19, of 910 Newcombe Rd,, receiv ed a 17 to 23 year sentence for second degree murder in the pistol death of Alvis Lee Moore in front of the Latin Casino Tavern on S. Bound ary Street, February 20. Hunter had originally been charged with first degree mur der, but a jury found him guilty of the lesser charge. According to testimony, Hun ter shot and killed Moore, 23, wito was pronounced dead on arrival at Wake Memorial Hos (Sff A. HUNTER. P. 2) ByNCTA-NCiA THE CAROLINIAN VOL. 29, NO. 31 Testified In lee Case : ? If ll 0 » g% a 0 1 A' i \ V 1 * 11:1*1 1(1 rki «• L - ® ■ ’■ riV Wkw wßmmßmßm ####■ Culler Quits Dußois Man, 34, Murdered li Sanford SANFORD-A manwho testified against James S. Lee, Jr., formerly of the Durham-based Foundation for Com m unity Development, was shot and killed here Friday afternoon of last week. William (Bunk) McLeod, 34, of this city, was pronounced dead on arrival at a local hos pital. Charged with his murder and placed In the Lee County Jail without bond here was Claude Dammon. (gee EX-WITNESS. P. 2) North Carolina s Leading Weekly RALEIGH. N. C.. SATURDAY. APRIL 25. 1970 r ' AI.FX ANDES University Chaplains To Bennett GREENSBORO - A National Convocation of College and Uni versity Chaplains engaged in Ministry to Blacks in Higher Education will be held at Ben nett College, Greensboro, A pril 30-May 2. Ti e Convoca tion is also designed to include local pastors in college or uni versity communities minister ing to Blacks in Higher Educa tion through their churches or on campuses and college and university administrators, faculty, and staff personnel serving in advisory and other capacities involving Blacks In the religious life of their cam puses. The theme of the Convoca tion will be, “The Ministry to Blacks in Hig’>ei Educa tion,’* The Convocation is be ing called out of the convic tion that the ministry to Blacks in Higher Education is unique and is designed to address itself to the special needs and con cerns of those involved in this kind of ministry. (See CHAPLAINS, V. 2) Health Cited By Educator The Wake County School ad visory Board had accepted, “with regret,” the resignation of Thomas Joseph Cullers, 509 Rock Quarry Road, this city, as principal of the Dußois School effective at the end of this school yea:. Culler’s decision came as a surprise and many residents of both races tad encouraged Mm to return at least for next year until they learned that his doc tors had advised him not to carry a full load. Dußois, which has been an all black consolidated school and a center foi community ac tivities, next year becomes integrated Wake Forest Juni or High School. The School ad visory Board i.ad been under fire over the proposed name change. A native of Fort Valley , Ga., Culler received Ms B. S. de (See C.UILER P. 2) i IPI . v- . . ‘ ' '•'' •■„ • . V CRIME BEAT awakes, sees pistol Ralph Belk, 39, 510 S. Daw son Street, told Officer Glen Westbrook at 6:46 p.m. Thurs day, that he was In bed asleep at his house and awoke to find an unidentified subject stand ing over him with a pistol in tils hand. Belk stated that the subject struck him on the face and chest with his fists and feet. He said he did not know the person who assaulted him. He suffered bruises on the bead, laceration of the Up and a broken rib, (See GRIME BEAT, V. 3) SINGLE COPY 15c THOMAS J. CULLER Trance To Honor PTA President CHICAGO, 111.-Mrs. LeonS. Price, National PTA president, lias been invited as one of A (Set* PTA HEAD. P. 2) In The Sweepstakes I 8 SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEK DANIIL'S CIOTHINC ■ | The Family Store with Style, Freshness and Warmth § I See SWEEPSTAKES Ads 1 ! | Read Page 10 For Winners _ a Merchandise Awaiting Merchandise continues to pile up at the businesses of mer chants who advertise on The CAROLINIAN’S Revised Sweep stakes Promotion page. No win ners have been in to claim their prizes since the program was undertaken some two months ago. Att Urged By Priest In Artkk NEW YORK-“I wouldn’t wish New York on anyone,” a Black priest from Brooklyn declared as he suggested in a magazine article released Tuesday of this week that Blacks migrate to a few Southern states in or der to gain political strength and economic independence. “It is possible within the de mocratic process for Blacks, by migrating to a few South ern states, to become a majori ty in those states and to have control politically,” Father Al bert McKnight of Lafayette, Louisiana, contended in the cur rent issue of Redhook magazine. This political strengt! would help to build and reinforce Black economic strength according to Father McKnight, who believes a strong base for economic change could thus be built. Father McKnight said the South would be better than an area of the North for the sug gested migration “because it’s the South were life is more (See URGED TO, P 2) Progress Slower ‘Torch* DURHAM - In three related articles in the latest issue of “The Torch,” published by the Department of Education at North Carolina Central Univer sity, Dr. Naren Tambe, editor of the newsletter, suggests that the progress made by Negroes during the decade of the 60s is slowing. Dr. Tambe presents figures showing substantial gams in in come for American Negroes, improved job status, an in creasing share of the popula tion, and more urban dwellers in a set of statistical tables labeled “Real Story of Negro Gains.” The statistics indicate that 35 per cent of American Ne groes lived In the rural areas of the nation in 1960, while on ly 30 per cent are rural dwel lers today. Even in 1960, 52 per cent of American Negroes were dwellers in the inner-city and today 55 per cent live there. Fifteen per cent of the Ne groes live in the suburbs to day, as compared to 13 per cent in 1960. In 1960, the Negro share of the population was 10,6 percent. The census bureau’s latest es ( See PROGRESS. V 2) YAY Head Back from Vietnam WILSON-The Vietnam War may end more quickly than most Americans realize, ac cording to J. Haroid Herring, Jr., 22, state chairman of North Carolina Young Americans for Freedom, who just returned from a 17-day tour of Vietnam and other parts of Southeast Asia. Herring, a senior at Atlantic Christian College said that lie got that impression after talk ing to students, government leaders, American troops, and South Vietnamese troops dur ing his recent visit to South Vietnam. The purpose of the trip, Her ring said, was to check on the (See VAF HEAD, I*. 2) New numbers are: 0328, first, prize, worth $25 in merchan dise at Carters, Inc., 19 E. Martin and 128 E. Martin St.; 05440, second, is worth sls as second av/ard, at Roses; and 09490, third prize, worth $lO in merchandise at Mus Piano tue* MFeHRAKBS, P. S)
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