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lawyers Charge Severn f Violations, But Judge Won 5 ! Cut T#rm Local Speaker Says Black Survival Is Main Concern — - --—■ - : — ~ — VOL 30. NO 56 « m WpmP %SP w % Began U ith Alleged May 11 Murders Teels ’Empire Falls Judge To Sentence if. Hasty Herman Hastypleatd ed guilty Tuesday in Wake Superior Court to second degree murder in the slaying of his wife, Mrs. Armetta Hasty, an employee of The East Raleigh <?et PLEADS GUILTY, p. 2) Man Has Served 3 Months NEW. ORLEANS, La.-U. S, District Judge Edvard Boyle has refused to cut the prison sentence of Waiter Collins, a black draft resister, to time already served. Collins has - served almost ti.ree months of a five-year sentence. Collins's attorneys, William H. Allison, Jr., and Robert A. Sedfer, charged several viola tions of i is rights by the local draft board which ordered him inducted. They will asktheU.S. Court of Appeals to overrule Bovle and order him to free Collins. The attorneys told the judge that Collins “was classified and ordered for induction by a Selective Service board that was not constituted in accord ance with the law. * "The chairman was not a resident of the parish (county), as is required by statute, and at least three of the remaining five mem be: s at the time of the defendant’s induction were not residents of the area serv ed by the local board, as -.'as required by Selective Service regulations.’’ Allison and Sedler noted that in another case in the same court Oscar E. Clinton, a white (See DRAFT TERM. P. 21 AT WLIMiNGTON FUNERAL » Wilmington: Pallbearers la si Yhursaa* carry the body of Gib Corbett into Holy Trinity Church here for funeral services for the black student killed by polio® la*l Saturday night. (UPI). North Carolina's Leading Weekly RALEIGH N ; " SA :•':-! -AY FEBRUARY 20. 1971 in Trash Dump Death Os Wife ' . . SITE Os FIRL IN OXFORD-Teel’s Mini-Bike Sales (top photo), one portioi ■: t • • p!* shopping center at the junc ♦ion of r. s. I'c . N. C. iamaged by fire last week. T' is is the site v. • •• - - alleged argument between Robert Gerald Teel a. :•» ,r; 1 began last May 11th and re sulted hi ■ > Mari . Just beyond the corner of the ience, rr 2.1-year-old Marrow, wound ed by a s' •: ur. •••:, .c moments later was shot in the forehea i. all- . . ; e-->.ed against his forehead. Teel, his , -tvpson, Robert Oakley, were not indicted . i: . Grand Juri last week. (Staff photo.- , Survival Now, Woman Legislator Declares We Should • V bout the survival : • f . the *7o’s. Mrs Ham;., . ■•■iki'is. member of the Ukla i-r.a State Legislature said, See I I C.I L ATOR, P. 2) SINGLE COPY 15c Business Buried, * 9 Home Shot OXFORD - The Gran ville County Grand Jury refused to indict Robeit Gerald Teel, his son, Larry Teel and his step son Roger Oakley last weekend on charges re sulting from a May 11 incident at the shopping TEE ...S' EMPIRE, P t) Gets Top Extension Position DURHAM - Carl W, Hodges was appointed to the post of ry wSibs 4 k § mUBUm WSmmrm’-. *' m CARL HODGES County Extension Chairman Monday afternoon at a meet ing of the Durham Comity Com missioners, thus becoming the first black to hold such a posi tion in the state of North Caro lina. Hodges, who is currently (See EXTENSION'. P 2) Wife Os Shuttlesworth Dies In Ohio CINCINNATI, Ohio - Mrs. Ruby K. Shuttlesworth, a heroine of the civil-rights movement, died unexpected at her home here on Feb. 1. She was born 48 years ago in Birm ingham, Ala., where she lived until nine years ago. In 1941, she married the Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, now president of th® Southern Con ference Educational Fund (SCEF), secretary of the South ern Christian Leadership Con ference (SCLC), and president emeritus of the Alabama Chris tian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR). lt«« OF, P. 2) a&ej* 'tysWs : '' Jjgrajsji, t’y" ‘-“j£" > 2^ , ~ l jjflHHKf Jpf ’ L..PTJJ: •& k^/g&r.£&j|gs||OT^*4 '^ < '' " J l' ••-'•■■•" -• : , r ' * .. ■ ; .^ MUSLIMS, PATHERS ARGUE OVER NEWSPAPER-Atlanta: A dispute between a Black Muslim and a Black Pant'r.er over who could sell their newspaper on a certain street corner, re sulted in a riear-roit here February 13 afternoon t: at ended with No Instant Answers- K. ¥. Cheek BALTIMORE, Md.-President King V. Cheek of Morgan State College warned !.is first in coming fresh me n class that "you •■•ill not be successful, in this or any other society by demanding instant answers to ter: complicated questions by refusing to combine freedom with responsibility - and by pre-occupation with ways and means rather than with ends." TV: 33-year-old administra tor, wio took over as Morgan Prow .» on Monday, Feb. 8, Before you can create this new world you and rhers • ish to have, you will need a per sonal p< v.er, force and vision. Put simply, you will need to be exceptional men and women - exceptional in mind, imagina tion, sensitivity and courage. "This daring courage, imagi nation and skills you need can not be acquired from the lounges in the dormitories and student union. It v ill not magical!;, come from the das rki, the Afro and symbols oi pride. "You will need to knov. some thing of the human experience and how to improve it. You will need to know how to read, write and count. And all of these you cannot acquire without.tne rigors of hard work.” Dr. Cheek told the new fresh men that "All we do here ma not meet your approval but . . .we will be responsive to your suggestions and insights. "I am saying to you that we have not Invited you here to b*e (See K V. CHEEK P. 2) Scribe Says Wilmington Story Off' WILM INGTON-R eport s dis tributed by major news services on recent racial violence here have not told the truth about what took place, a black re porter charges. Jim Grant, who writes for The Southern Patriot, was on the scene for five days at the height of the crisis. "What happened here was as close to insurrection as any thing I’ve ever seen,” Grant said. "About 1,300 students were involved in one way or an other. The real cause of the trouble was a conspiracy be tween police, school officials, and city government—a con spiracy to try to crush those students." Grant declared that the fol lowing specific falsehoods were generally stated as facts in news reports sent out of Wilmington: 1. That violence erupted in the city because of sniper fire from young black people. The facts, Grant said, are the students were peacefully protesting against conditions in so-called integrated schools. They had beer, meeting iri the Gregory Congregational. United Church of Christ for several days when on Feb. 4 there were anonymous threats that the church would be bombed. People in the community armed themselves to defend the church and built barricades to keep white attackers out. But there was no firing frbm those defending the church until (See SCRIBE SAYS. P. t) IglSitfeK HU: Y NEWTON MAKES A POINT-Syracuse, N. Y.rHuey p. Newton, Supreme Commander and Minister of Defense of the Black Panther Party, makes a point during a question and answer period after speaking to over 1,000 people at Syracuse University's Hendricks Chapel Feb. 14. (UPI). Begin New Nationwide Study Of (Consumers V NEW YORK-The first com prehensive series of consumer studies on behavioral patterns dealing solely with the Black population on a nationwide basis was announced lasi week. "The Black Omnibus Study l as been established to cover e v er detail of consumer so cial and joiitieal interest,' said George H. Irving, executive di rector of Selected Area Sur - leys, a division of Audits & Surveys Inc., one oftl;e nation’s leading marketing research or ganizations. "Oil: approach: is designed t'o probe- areas where an insuf ficient amount of knowledge, or none at all, presently exists,” Mr. Irving explained. "While certain demographic informa tion such as age, sex and income is available from traditional studies of the total market, very little specific information on the attitudes and perferences of the Black consumer exists. Thus, companies cannot plan and implement definite strategies to reach this grow ing and lucrative market.” In order to remedy this situa tion, the Black Omnibus Study will be conducted three times a year, with the closing date for participation in the first one being March 3. Trained and experienced Black interview ers will personally survey 1,000 Omega Head Urges Big Involvement EL PASO, Texas - "Without the contributios of thousands of Black citizens, the texture of modern American life would be far different. Different in terms of social justice, human behavior, education, science and literature, as well as racial composition. Without the Ne gro, the American voice of freedom would be far less com pelling and far less clear throughout the world," It was based on this recogni tion of the 45th annual observ ance of National Negro History Week that James S, Avery of Scotch Plains, Nev Jersey, and (See OMEGA V ZAO. P. 2) U.IUC. <ui»i. Several hundred Negroes and about one hundred policemen met in a closed-off two-block area before the disturbance had ended. One person was in jured in the brick and bottle throw ing that followed the dis pute. (UPI). Black respondents in both ur ban and rural areas across the count ry. Mr. Irving explained that the Black Omnibus Study is struc tured to lie flexible, enabling participants to frame their own questions, the answers to which would be proprietary. Minimum participation cost is SSOO, al though specific programs can be (Set M- v STt 3Y. I*. 2) 69 house Members In King Camp WASHINGTON, D. C. 69 Members of the House of Rep resentatives Wednesday in troduced a hill which would de signate January 15, the birth day of the late Dr. Martin Lu ther King, as a national holiday. Leading the effort was Con gressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) who sponsored the first King Holiday Bill short ly after King’s death in April, 1968. "We seek to set one day a side in honor of Dr, King”, (.See 69 HOUSE, P. 2) In The Sweepstakes SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEK Your Good Health Is Always Our Concern (See Numbers, P. 10) Sweepstakes Moves Tills week, there are two top prizes to be awarded to some lucky person or persons, both are worth $25 in merchandise. The numbers are: 08642, good for $25 in trade at Hudson-Beik 208 Shop, located at 206 Fay etteville Street; and 0882'?, also worth $25, lr, merchandise at Carter’s, Inc., IS E. Martin St, Jackson To Run For 111 M&f&r ATLANTA, Ga.-Dr. Ralph D. Abernathy, President of the Southern Christian Leaders: ip . Conference has announced the Independent candidacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson for May or of Chicago, Illinois. SCLC for a long time lias recognized the fact, that there is no single solution to rectify the compound injustices that are heaped on poor and black people In the United States. We have consistently attempt ed to address ourselves in our Movements to the problems of economic exploitation, social deprivation and exclusion from the political process. As Birm ingham was a Movement in 1963 to remove the shackles of public segregation from the minds of black and white people throughout this country, Greene County. Alabama, and most re (Sce .JACKSON, P. 2) ! MHEft I BEAT Police’ Files _ >' > . ,- ,-1 gf,l V, . S editor's NOTE: This "ofonm or feature it produced in the pub lic Interest with an aim towards eliminating Its contents. Numer ous individuals have requested that they be given the considera tion of overlooking their listing on the police * blotter. This we would like to do. However, It Is not our position to be judge or Hi re We merely publish the facts as we find them reported by the arresting offlrers. To keep oat of The Crime Beat Columns, merely means not being registered by a police officer in reporting hi* findings while on duty. So sim ply keep off the "Blotter" ar.d you won’t he In The Crime Beat TRIES TO CUT MAN Willie Kelly, 30-year-old em ployee of the Park Centra! Hotel, 138 W. Martin Street, told Officer W. B. Holland at 1:47 a.m. Thursday, that he he was working at the hotel and and Miss Mary Ruth Baber, 29, same address, Room 204, asked him to bring her some cigarettes. He said when he took the ‘smokes’ into the wo man’s room and asked for Ins money, she pulled a knife and tried to cut. Kelly said he broke away and called police. He then signed an assault with a deadly weapon against Miss Baber and she was arrested on this charge. (See CRIME BRAT, **. S) The Sweepstakes Spotlight this week is on the National Health Foods Company, 8 E, Hargett Street, where natural vitamins, minerals and high proteins foods are available. ft is Important that the per sons who have these lucky tick ets understand that he or she Jllte* BTWraWTAKJK®. *»„ ©
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