Was W'LLE’s Vice President, General Manager PRFSS RlIN m WEEK 9.500 ‘Biff Jim ’ Dulaney Resigns Position CORE Head Blasts White News Media BY CHAFtES 1). .J().\r Roy Inn is Talks Of Distortion WASHINGTON Charr infc that the white media haf diwtortad the facta about conditions in Uganda and lU president Jdi Amin, CoQ^resR of KaciaJ Equal* ity (COKE I Du’ector Roy Innia announced last Thursday that he waa •A itiaimK a fact findinit" miaaion to ico to Ujtanda and witness first hand the “related atmosphere" q4 the East African rnunlry Innn »!><» recentl) returned from a four seek tour of rganda at rh*’ request of Gen Amin said hr sat imorttsed b> the people and bv the Ptesideni shii fnnis said had. since he deposed former President Milton Oboie tit It7t. been purtra>ed b> the white media as a nes found Hitler But noting that somebody had to come back here and raise the banner pi truth and justice Innis who was granted I gandan rititenahip by Amin said the I'gandan Htesident it a bright senoi W niKE HEAD P North Carolina's Leading Weekly VOL 32. N'O. 29 RALEIGH. N.C.. WEEK ENDING &\TURDAY.MAY 19,1973 SINGLE COPY 15c After Smoke Clears Two Shot In City ★ ★ ★ ★ a a a a * * * * ★ ★ ★ ★ A. Vance Leailn Elks’ Black Shrincrs Plan Alphonzo Vance, veteran Elk Disease Aid Session Alphonzo Vance, veteran Elk of Raleigh, was recnetly appointed Shrine Director fcH* the State of North Carolina by the Honorable Hopson R Reynolds, Grand Exalted Rul er. He was also anointed sonior advisor to the National Youth Director The Shrine, named for the Grand Exalted Ruler, is located at Winton, N.C. The Shrine, when finished, will be about a milliOT dollar project Mr VarM:e's duties will be to oi^nize Shrine Clubs in the Lodget and Temples through out the state of N C He also has a letter from Reynolds, entitling him to work Sirine Clubs anywhere in the nation Vance has served twice as Exalted Ruler of Fidelity Lo^e No 277. 619 E Davie Street the first time in 1937 and served until 1940. and then he left the stale and stayed five ^ypprs returned in 1948 at GREENSBORO • Shriners from seven sUtM, Delaware. Maryland, Diatrict of Columbia, Virfcinia, West Virjdnia and the two CaroUnas will bold the Gala Day C««monia]a for three days, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. These high Masons, have as ¥ *1 their number one project, an I j1 all-out drive to combat Sickle cawevrea disease peculiar to Cell Anemia, believed to be blacks The incentive is believed to have been furnished by Kindah Temple. Fayetteville, whose aid to a victim, claimed national attention John Edg- tSee SHRINERS. P 2) Day Here On May 26 Abernathy Freed On $1,000 Bond which time, the Brothers pvsuaded him to acceiM the (See A VANCE. P 2i ALPHONZO VANCE ATLANTA. Ga The Rev Ralph David Abernathy, prm- dent (rf the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was freed on a bond of 81,000 here Sunday after he led a protest against an Atlanta department store He was arrested at the home of the store's board chairman. Harold Brockey During an earlier demonstra- Uoe. the Rev Hosea Williams was arrested Abernathy took over the leadership o( the striking black workers at Rich s Department Store, following the jailing of Rev Williams The founder oi Rick s is reported to have completely educated a black female m the past and was generally known as a ' south em liberal ' Blacks have been protestii^ against Rich's because of alleged racial dtscnmination and unfair buainess practices Abernathy had led IW persons (Set ABERNATHY. P 8) On Saturday, May 26. 1973 thousands of Black people in the United States and through out the Western Hemisphere will join t<^ether to participate in African Liberation Day. African Liberation Day (ALD) is a day set aside by African people all over the world to show support for our brothers and sisters on the continent who are engaged in armed struggles The theme for this year’s demonstrations is "There is no peace tn Africa - African pei^le are at war'" There aro four major purposes for African Uberation Day li To express our s<rfidarit> with Africans all over the world; 2) To educate the Black commun ity about racism and imperial ism 3) To show the connec tions between Africans on all the continents. and 4) To raise money to support the liberatum struggles Last year’s demonstrations attracted over kS.tXX) people, there were rallies in Washing ton. DC.. San Francisco. Toronto. Canada. arul the West Indies This year the National African Liberation Support Committee is sponsoring de monstrations in over 25 cities across the I' S ; Tm^onto and Ontario. Canada. Accra. Ghana. Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and in the West ges LIBZitATIOM, P.l) MAVOM. bOA LHAUII (A>Nm . CteakM. U. Tkn* Ml OteCM iato Cliii«u telM ■ iaa^ raMug ( »Mck u l.iM iUmM. .ltRI are: t - Urkark HaUkar. r«r>. Ia4 ; aak Kaala Wkila. lalata Daawcratk aayar, ulk aMk arr far dw tlala Oaaarralk Party ■ Laakraa. •< Orkaa,: ■aalM Il'PIl Mrs. Atwater Centennial Queen Wake Woman Apex’s Queen Rest Home Suntan OK, Co-Owner h Crowned APEX - Mn. CUiica RCrF.IVEI Ik.aM YEAR PRIkOV TERM faa Aataala. Taia, l.afrar s^aarar. tT. af taa Aataala. aka raialvrk a U.aM year prkM MMaar* m cm. ktiM al kilUaf paUccBaa Aalaaia C'aaain aMk a Uatgaa MaM Jakgr Arckk 1 Braaa uM ka ragrattak Ika kaalb aaaaM. aa. aal ataUakk il Pli Atwatar, oo-owntr, alou with h«r hutband J. e! Atwatar at tht Atwatar Raat Homt Kara, hai dona aomathinx that no othtr black woman in tht aouth, it it baiiavad haa avar dona balora. Sha waa crownad Sara laat Friday nixht aa tba "Cantanniai Quaan", aftar compatinx axainat 31 olhar dty woman, only four at whom wart black. She la a utivt at Ami Mm man tha title on tbe haaia at having acid mare licketa bought tor lha comtataat) after a period at thraa weeka The vMing ended aa Wetbiea. day. May a. and Mra Atwater wea told at htr victory only ig miaulM bofore tht cMUio waa ta rame up at lha adiltlir field in Apri'i Sriitur High School The moat exciting of he^ •ixteen priies was a Tree trip U Nasuu. Bahamaa, upon Which she will embark during the week of October 19, l»73. (See MRS ATWATER, P. A Youth, 19, Charffed In Kittrell Two Men Gunned MRS, CLARICE D. ATWATER ‘Nixon Fair To Blacks,^ HENDERSON • James Baker. 19, a fromer Kittrell Junior College student, was arrested at his Bolivia. N.C., home Sunday by SBI agents and Vance C^ounty Det. B L. Hamm on an ars<Mi charge in connection with a fire at the Kittrell library last March The blaze destroyed Say§ Ex-Aide R. Brown GREENSBORO * A former presidential advisor ^id last Friday nigpht that one thinK working; against blacks in this nation is that they have not learned how to play politics. the tirary and a portion of the .jhool's administrative offices March 30 Baker was in Vance County Jail today awaiting a hearing date Bond was set at 8100,000 CHIME BEAT rr»m Ralrlch's OfflcUl r«piM>f- 9'Um ElMTOa'S NOTK: TM» tUiM—y kfMMMS tlM* •lai u««p4a N«Mr«M iBSIkMMU ME* EMM tS«F fl«M laa •mhmWmIm RterWrtlM tlMlr ttttt m Um »■**<» Mmmt TSb «• *mM Mh« !• i*. ■•••<*««. M U W f »x Mf jMTt *• ■xrRly MiSIlali iSa tocu «• ms SaS iSm rsyarCsd^t *S* air—Hag aMUart Ta kaa» aai ti TSa CHaM Saa* Ci ‘ I KES MALLET ON FACE Mrs Kathleen Robertson Hinton. 417 Solar Drive (Apollo Heights), told Officer S B Pnceai7:41pm Sunday, that she was out in her yard, watering the drivew^ when her nei|hbor. Mrs Cnriatine Julia Sykes. 27. address unlisted, cursed at her. then came across the street and struck her with a croquet mallet Mrs Hinton, who suffered a knot on the right side of her face, signed an assault and batter) warrant and it was served on her the same dav (See CRIME BEAT P 3) "There are just too many of us in one party,"said Robert J Brown, who has resigned from President Nixon's staff. "We don't have enough sophistica tion yet to deal with this in a sophisticated manner." Brown was keynote speaker at the annual Dimng-In of the A4T Stale University Air Force ROTC unit at the Sheraton Inn. Responding to a question as to why Nixon t-.joys such an unfavorable image in the black community. Brown said; "The positive things the President has done have never really surfaced," said Brown, "while some of the things blacks didn't like siKh as the nomination of Hayneaworth did surface" But Nixon, according to Brown, has done more to uplift blacks than any of the previous presidents He cited the appointment of black generals over major commands in the services, the appointmmt of the first black to the Federal Communica tions Commission and the naming of the first black to the Civil Service Commission "Never before in history," said Brown, have blacks b^n able to get major federal contracts until four years ago ' The ROTC unit’s major award was presented to C^rge London by Gen John W Richardson A special award was presented to John Zeigler, vice chancellor for fiscal affairs Other award winners includ ed Richard K. Allen, Samuel Bruce award; Elton S Wat kins, the William Goode Award; George London, the Elworth E. Smith award. Elston S. Watkins, the Maurice Cherry award. Malcolm X Observance This Week A 'k^B-vear-old Route 1. Apex woman, Mrs. Alice Lunsford Brandcn, escaped being shot by ho* husband, Rav Leon Krmdon. 28. 2900 Chavis Drive, at 3 p.m. lust Wednmduv. but two Raleigh moi received bullet wounds diring other melees here. The two men •hot were Tony LaveUe Harris. 20. 117 IdlewUd Avenue, and Jenime Lassi ter, 24, 6 LI Juno Court (Apollo Heights). The woman. Mrs. Brandon, called "the law" and told Officers W E. Hensley and WiiliamM Parker. Jr., that her husband came into the Surr's Outlet Store with a shotgun. She said ran into the bathroom and he fired the gun at her while she vvas in there. Sij*- sigiK-d a warrant against Brandon for assault with a deadly weapon and he was arrested. Approximately 890 in damage was done to the bathroom at Surr’s Outlet, located at 1504 New Bern Avenue Lassiter told an officer at 2:50 a m. Sunday, that he was at a party at t814 Fountain Drive (Southgate Apartments) and "when I walked outside, 1 got shot ■■ He. at first, said his assailant was wearing a brown shirt, but also stated that he didn't get a good look and didn't know who was doing the shooting Lassiter was taken to Wake Memorial Hospital by two witnesses, where he was 'realed for a bullet wound in the right arm and one in the side Harris said he was at the same parly and as he was going to move his car in the parking lot. he heard some shots and tried to run. but got hit hy a bullet in the back. He .vaid he did not see who was firing the shots He. loo. was treated at the hospital James H. "Big Jim " Uulanev. about 40. former vice president and general manager of Radi«» Station WLLE. resigned Iasi week end "for a better position in Alabama insurance,” ac cording to Wallaa* Hankin. president of the firm. ' He lef’ town last Kridav.’ according to another source, "and took alt of tht furniture from his offiie except the rug. which w., nailed down." the suiiu source reported. He alleg edly accepted the vice presidency of the insurance company. It was rumored a.s carK as Tuesday morning. May 8 that Mr Dulaney had tn-en fired from the radio station How ever, a personal conversntion was held by this newsman with Mr Dulaney Wednesday alter noon of last week and he declared ’ it would lake a judge and twelve men juiors to get me out of this station ’ The reason for the la.st .•«tatcnienl was because ' Dulaney owns struk in WLLK. Incorporated." stated Mr Hankin Mr Dulanev. who became u staunch Republican during the campaign last year of Gover nor James Eubert Holshousei Jr . IS a member of the eliit 8500 members club of lha' party and was given a plaque attesting to this fact at th« February Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, held at the Raleigh .Memorial Auditorium In rev’ent radio editorials and in a local newiktiapei feature Tiome l<»ii weeks ago. flolane^ aiMiked sorr e el Kaleiffh ^ mo?»l respectefi citi zens and according to cne ot thoj^e who fell under the wrath of Dulaney, he was awakened many limes in the earl) morning hours and "lot menied out of my rest" because of his harassing tactics, stated the victim. Dulaney first became as Bociated with WLLE sever, years ago, when Hankin look over the establishment Through his ingenuity an<< salesmanship, he fast became tne "working Ixiss" of the station, but was prone to express his opinion on certain (See RADIO EXEf . P. 2) Figure In Watergate Makes Cash Ntw )URK. N Y. - Several thousand people are expected to participate in the annual pilgrimage to the gravesile of Malcolm X this weekend in New York to celebrate the 48th anniversary of slain Black activist's birth It has alto been learned that the Organization for Afro- (See MALCOLM X. P 2) Aftpreeiation Money Claimed By Two Here Two more winners have added their names to the growing list of winners in The CAROLINIAN new Apprecia tion Mone\ Feature Mrs Sallv F Heaves and (See APPRECIATION. P 2) WASHINGTON. D C. - Re cognition has been late in coming for the Black securit v guard who broke the Water gate case, but last week it wa.-. disclosed that some financial fruits are at least developing Frank Wills, whose aler* June 17 patrolling sprung ope.i the case, has begun to as' newsmen for "honorariums in return for interviews ar ! pictures, and has reporiediv made at least SHOD for such services. The 25-year-old South Car. lina native has been by and large overlooked in praises <>t the disclosure of the Watergat • affair, and soon after ih break-in went to work i^ another building which paid him 885 per week - $5 more iha’< his Watergate position paid The Washington Post, Ih ‘ TV stations, lots of people ar>' making plenty off of Frank Wills exc^t Frank Wilis." said Dorsey Evans, retained o. Will* attorney "Some of his friends told hin^ he should hire a lawyer If tht papers are making money oi: the Watergate, thev shouldn mind sharing a little of it." t Appreciation Money SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEK Per Fine. Dependable Electrical Equipment OFFICIAL HONORED BY AIR FORCE • Jobe Zeifler. vke chaacellor fer fiscal affairs si A4T SUle Ualversity (left) receives Ike Air Force ROTC Outsteodlag Service Awerd frem Lt. Ci'. Hittraieud Del^ey. prefessor ef serespece studies si the uaiversitv.

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