Has Stroiiff Ties In Local Area PKESS RUN THIS WEEK 10,600 I, 173C L, l?y. «2«1 Atlanta Gets Black Mayor ★ ★★★ ★ Former Rev. Jesse Jaelison Tells !SC Aiidieuee Resident We Must Save Our Schools vs JSot Made For lie Race Elected (.HFKNSROHO - I he immediHle task facing biL'ks. in the nation today, sav" their colleges, the Rev. Jesse Jackson said in a I here last Monday morning. Jac«;son. National Director of PUSH (People United fo Save Humanity), took issue with the melting pot th'-nrv. VOL. 32. NO. 50 ATLANTA. GA. - Attorney Maynard Jack* son, 35. became the first black mar. to become mayor of a major Southern city on Tu» 'day night, October 16, 197o, when he was elected to govern the metropolis of Atlanta. Georgia, in a runoff Vkith incumbent Mavor Sam Massell, which RALEIGH, N.C. WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, ;973SINGLE COPY 15c "“s termed by many poU ... . watchers, as a bitter yhstery Shrouds Cases As North Carolina’s Leading Weekly MEN ARE STABBED Aiiit A I.' nul inn't iii;*lt the\ associate ’ if hratide:' and Yeshiva can list .1.S .leuish colleges, which ■i|.' « an attend and the > > < . euiieges (.an continue, n |(istit\ the continued hie 111 XUkl. Moreliouse <• and Spellman Col- ^'loiti olher.s can also 111- said i>on. uhii uas a student ★ ★ ★ ★ Noted Expert Declares ★ ★ ★ ★ Housing Freese '^Illegar t: Cl' pnhtli .ider vwiileat A&T ago. tailed for ■ ! and economic l>> litai ks ! the p.'isi ir» years V iigiits. i>ui now ; iigl; to liilfill them.” HKV .lAt KSf).\. P 2) MUgll' (ifiielades Opening Despite the forces of tii.rioinu recession and con- fur and the all-i>oivasive ptdhienis at oi.r national levels of goveinmenu wt' begin this with .1 greater sense of t p .md a larger measure of I, .jeiii'C in Hie ability of St. .g:.Ntme's (ollege to survive as a dynamic and \iahle force of higher education in this Expert Appears Before Subcommittee In D. C. WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an appearance before the House Subcommittee on Housing here last Friday, William R. Morris, NAACP cfirector of housing programs, called President Nixon’s freeze on subsidize housing fu ‘ housing funds as "unjustified and illegal.” “In view of worsening conditions across the nation, and the escalating costs of acquiring adequate shelter," Mr. Morris said that the Congress must "reaffirm and strengthen its resolve to help the disadvantaged and poor " encounter. Massell had predicted in the final days of the election, thai Jackson’s election ' will destroy the city." With .some 136 of this city’s 193 precincts having reported. Jack.son. who serves as vice mayor at this time, had garnered 40.167 votes to Massell's 33.260 ballots. Mas- sell IS while. Mayor Jackson is a giaduate of the North ('arohna Centra! University undergraduate and Law Schools. However, a possible black sv\eep of the power posts here was averted when white .Alderman Wyche Fowler, soundly whipped civil rights leader, the Rev. Hosea Williams, for the .,cw job of president of the City Council, a position said to have virtually as much power as that of mayor. Attorney Jackson received solid support from the black community as well as consid erable white backing. Fowler also picked up considerable black votes in his race with Uev Williams. On .Monday night of this week, both Jackson and Mayor ATLANTA MAYOR AND WIFE IN JOYOUS VICTORY - Atlanta • Maynard Jackson and wife. Bunnle, at victory celebration after Jackson won a runoff election to become the first black to be elected mayor of a major Southern city. Jackson, a 35*year-ol(1 lawyer and vice mayor, defeated incumbent Sam Massed. d'PI) First In A Series City Council Hopefuls Express District Views The NAACP. he said, is Massellspokeat a forum of the “unalterably opposed to the Jewish immunitv and. on the discontinuance of new public Separate Incidents Revealed DURHAM - The weekend got off to a bloody start here early Saturday mom- W mniry. than ever before in its ^hi''tor'. Th:i . ing as two local men reported having been stab- ' bed in separate incidents, one accusing a woman of into his victiiiia were Closton . . Stevonn. 24, 2507 S. Roxboro JESSE JACKSON COMES HOME • The Rev. Dr. Jette Jackson, street, and Donald .Innes. national director of PUSH, is swarmed by A&T Slate University 29 Liberty Street. No students in Greensboro. Jackson paid a surprise visit to his alma arrests had been made at the Dr Prc/ell mater for Homecoming. ■mr.i H* I ir.-* .n. pH-i-idonI nf St. ■ rfiiu'-- < olhge. told his 'MiiT* it the I07ih Formal I (invocation, held Oct 'dtl .if ■•T')day. on all 'll* .Aug.ihtine’s is im casingly as a i csfurci* rather than a .(1 (.nnfiedlilllc college i.NVOCATIdN P 2i Says Agnew Resignation Reveals Nation’s flls time The CAROLINIAN went (See TWO MEN. P. 2i Mrs. Situ I'son iltltreeinlion Ch.ieh n'iuner NKW YORK - Speaking on behalf of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Assistant Executive Director John A. Morsell, called the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew, "a tragic revelation of the deep malaise which envelops this country.” also, in any meaningful way housing construction" and “the Federal Government must not abdicate or lessen its responsi bility in this area." Turning in his testimony to the Barrett-Ashley Bill, now heinc considered by the House r.pre.-.pnlativeR. Mr Morris said the bill “represents the kind of progressive legislation that can best achieve the nation's objectives." He went on' to list a number of recommendations for consid eration." Among them were: a set-aside program to enable small and minority contractors and housing specialists to compete in the program on a more equitable basis; substan tially increase funds for the improvement and expansion of HUD's housing management function; provision of a high-level office of Consumer Protection Service^ in HUD; establishment of a Federal program for insuring mort- (See ILLEGAL . P 2) same .atform with Massell, (See BLACK MAYOR, P. 2) WILLIAM R. KNIGHT EDWARD CARSON NAACP Of City Set For Meet Jem,ell .Sirnpsor, 908 S, Hi.rC'it Stiecl. thf Mile winner ■il Arpii-ti.J Kin rash la'^l week. oUM»- i:it(« the of The ■•A 'd.I.MA.N. dcnlified her- \li H d picked up a check for vio at V as:,;'!.- Nursuncs, 38(X) \cw BtTh Ave.MK; Wayside i •f«'ds nicii to w'lrk. l»ut they ^ See APPHE( lATlON P. 2) Dr. Morsell expressed this view in a statement released at NAACP headquarters here following announcement of the re.signatiun of V'ice President Agnew on Oct. 10. The text of the statement follows: The resignation of Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President of the United States, is not only surprising in light of his earlier declarations that he would not consider such a move; it is unprecedented In the history of our nation. But above and beyond a!) this, il is a tragic revelation of the deep malaise which envelops this country. Here is a man. the son of a Greek immigrant, who achiev ed distinction in this country, beginning as a liberal and ending up as an arch conserva tive • a truly Horatio Alger epic Meanwhile, both as an (See AGNEW. P. 2) eDITOR*8 NOTE: TSU colUBS ar leatrfM Is prodKea til Uic phSIIc Ulerest wlU ar aim ia»artfs alimlaallBy its coaltais. Numaraas Isaivldaals Save rcquefi«< iSat iSe; S* ftven the considaratlaii af everlaoSInf iSclr llsiutf as tSe pallce biotier. TSIi «e would llSa la da. Hewaver, Il is notour Dasllian ta be Judfe ar Jury. Wfe merely publish ibr (acis aa we flad them reported by (be arreallng oineers. Te beeiy out of Tbe ( rime Beal Columns, mertly, meant not bclac rcftslered by a poffee efflrcr In repartTnf bU llndiiut wbile duly . Ha simply keep otl (be''ail - • r la ~ - Discussion Of Dropouts At City ‘YM’ ' anW yau wen'l be BEA'ltN WITH STICK George McDaniels, 44, ad dress unlisted, told Officer H. W. Hagwood at 7:15 p.m. Friday, that he was walking in the 300 block of E. Cabarrus Street when a subject tried to rob him The man said he then “split the scene," down the street and ran into a pool room, located on the corner of Cabarrus and Bloodworth Streets. “I told the owner what had happened," declared Mc Daniels. “He came outside with me so 1 could show him the man and the subject then hit me on my head with a stick and ran " McDaniels said his assailant had on an earring in his right lobe, was wearing a football jersey with the number 32 on it He said he does know the person's name, but can identify him He suffered a bruise on the head. (See CRIME BEAT. P^3) _ The second in a series of Public Affairs Forums on the theme, “Preventing High ^hooi Dropouts." was held at the Bloodworth St. YMCA on Monday night. The main speakers for the occasion were R. M. Jewell, principal of Broughton High School, who discussed ‘School Responsibility" and E. L Raiford, YMCA executive director, who discussed. •‘Community Responsibility.’’ Ray Gilmore, director of the P.H.D. Program, presided. In opening remarks, Dr. Jewell inquired as to just what a dropout is and in answer to his own question, stated that students sometime quit school for well-paying jobs and thus find remaining in school unnecessary. In other cases, some students remain in school without showing real interest in education. Varied programs arc offered at the school: About 60 percent of the students are registered in classes for the average student, other students are (See DROPOUTS. P 2) The State conference of Brances, NAACP, has set its program for the conference to be held at Holiday Inn, downtown Raleigh, October 25-27. Thursday. Oct. 25. is minis ters and church emphasis day. Two featured speakers will be heard on that dav. Dr. Emmett C. Burns, Sr., of Jackson. Mississippi and Dr. Grady Davis of Raleigh. Dr. Burns will adaress me ministers, church people and the convention at large, in the ballroom at 1:30 p.m. This is the annual luncheon address given by an outstanding churchman. Dr Davis will speak at First Baptist Church Thursday evening at 7:30. The occasion is the Fr(*edom Rally and first mass meeting. Choirs from throughout Raleigh and Dur ham are expected to engage in a musical extravaganza. Dr. J. T. McMillian of Winston- Salem is chairman of the church emphasis day. William R. Knight, who is referred to as “Bill Knight," is the director of Public Relations at St. Augustine's College. He lives at 426 Lamont St. in South Raleigh. Mr. Knight is married to the former Nelma “Kaye" Johnson of Sutton, W Va.They have two daughters, who attend Brooks School Mr Knight is 28 years old and the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Knight of Raleigh. He led the field in voles in the Primary, held for District C, and will face Ed Carson in the general election on November 6. In reaching the decision of seeking the district seat, many of my family members, friends, and associates have given me the courage to file. I wish to thank them for this type of moral support. My platform will deal with the areas of needs in the City of (Editor's note: Edward Carson, who placed Blh m a seven-man race for the City Council two years ago. is again making the run. His story follows 1: When an individual beconies a candidate for any eleor-d office, he is immediately confronted with the questinr. What are your views the issues? My view on thi . .ues i.s the reason why I am running for the District C City Councilman seat. I agree with the 1954 Supreme Court’s conclusion that '“separate but equal" is inherently unequal This, Dis trict C is a living example. It is separate and unequal in many respects when looking at the total city. Therefore. South Raleigh's problems are differ ent from the rest of Raleigh In order to close the progress gap (See KNIGHT. P 2) (See CARSON. P. 2> Pleas Are Made To Save Tapper Memorial Baptist Mrs. Dorothy N. Allen, chairman of the Woman’s Day hy I services on Sunday. October 28, at Tupper Memorial PYiday. President Kelly M. Alexander, Sr., will call the conference to order at 10 a.m. A memorial service will be hel(i for expired freedom fighters, followed by the president's annual address. Plenary sessions will be held (See NAACP OF. P 2) Baptist Church, corner of S. Blount and E. Cabarrus Streets, along with the pastor, members and friends of the historic ^ifice, have issued desperate pleas to the Raleigh community to respond to its dire financial needs and they are re<^uesting a goal of $5,000 to help rebuild the church, which was founded on February 17, 1866. Mrs. Allen says to ner many friends. "I am trying to get some financial support from all of my friends to help rebuild Tupper. As you know, the Civic Center may soon be in the area, and if Tupper is not renovated il will soon be condemned. I am planning a two-fold effort in having a Woman’s Day (See TUPPER IS, P. 2) Appreciation Money SPOTLIGHT THIS week S ( (I ■' IM K1 V I NC, FIRK dksTHOVSMCITY blocks-Chelsea. Maw. - Smoke «tlH ri*e« from bulldlnp that Durneo o« io»M r 11 id a wind-swept fire that leveled 30 blocks and deitroyed an estimated one fourth of citv .An estimated 400 to 500 buildings burned In the fire. (UPh For The Best In Recorded And Live Music" this historic port < GIFT PRESENTED TO POPE PAUL • Vatican City • Pope Paul VI (R). looks at Indian carpet presented him by the Dalai Lama (C> during their meeting here September 30. Tbe occasion marktMl hlsturv's first meeting between a Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and a leader of Tibet.iu BuddlilsU. (UPI)