J Employees At Raleigh’s Wake Medical Center 'j, lAifrtrr 170 Tto* Oeim 170 :.Aicifeiv, I'.c, Blacks * Expose* Hospital Practices Jim Crow Charges ★★★ W«« Commander Of Air Command Unit Gen. James Dies At 58 The Carolinian IVorth Carolina^ Leadinjf Weekly MaaaglBg Editor It has bnn two weeks since the alleged dis criminatory practices of Raleigh’s Wake Medical Center have been ‘exposed’ in any Raleigh Ho' newspaper. However, irding to two current VOL. 37 NO. 17 RALEIGH. N.C.. THURSDAY. MARCH 2,1978 according t employees and one former worker at the SINGLE COPY 20c (SmBLACKS‘BXPOSE'.P.2) For Southeast Raleigh PRtn^.sT DIM KIMINATKIN \T HOSPITAI. - Shown abovo arc the pcraont who «orr intor- >iewod last ^alurdat at The fAKtH IMAS coorrmiag altrgrd dbrrimiaatory prarticn at Hake Medk'ai < rnln hrie. I^elt-lo-righl are; .Hitti Mollie Mclraughlin, a former employee: Or. Jim Grant. I nited ( hurrh of t hrittl’B Commbsion for Racial Juatke: Joseph (ireea. employee; and Mfc kroevline >'u fount ilmaa Hilliam Hager*) (Kill) knight came into The < \Kttl.i\IAN office luesdat and left the following repG to what he tern>ed were tharges made againnt Knight Mrs. Eiiaa heih Kias < iitield. Hake ('o4inl> t onimKEiotier; and Attorney jnd Mrs Itanirl Hlue h* Kalrigh-Hake Citueas kssucialion iK- HC Aj pr*’* ''enl Ralph ( ampiwil will be hard to understand by some, if It were not so clear that the closeness of any poli tical race (a vi^ of 19 to 18) in which one is reelected, as in Mr Campbell's case, would indicate a need for “mending the fences ’ rather than further divisertess. The Raleigh Times article oi See COUNCILMAN. P 10) In : _ ihi statement. 1 belifvt 'ha' I am - spressing the Jan’.f • '■ black coninhi. van' • cnriiplain.i peop:. H prim,'-.' ■■ Wi .) • ,i espr* tu the bb > aifti-.’ ' the V. . regiels and Mrs Ifi'l others in the nif> who have - h It' fh<’ ad '■ • wiihout ■‘'t with kve for Women* s Caucus Planned For Nation’s Leaders S Elks* Youth In City Demands Of Blacks Soothed BY H'llXIK WHITE Staff Writer Women inm across Nimh Carolina's eleven Congression al Districts wrill gather March r for the jTth and 18ih In GreeMboro tor the secofMl state rassting oi the Not th Carolina Black Women'• ^ Political Caucus »NCBWPC), r .(u-the Tt,j, niceting grew out oi a r !" .>;> Ill rosolutien which was passed at - Th. i- uic September. 1977, gaiharing : lUf'Mithout the atatiDg that in months, the I t>egin ii> id regret cofTunuruty T7tei»e regrets also Caucus was to m'^et again to assess its progress and further BLACK NATIO.S ALIhT. LEADER DIES — Kimbereiy. NoHih Africa — Robert Nebukwe. (he black nationalist leader who spent the last 27 years either in jail or under re strictions. died Feb. 27 of lung cancer. He was S4. Three of Sebukwe's four children, are with I'.N. .Ambassadnr Andrew Veang is the I’.tk Voang. who has called Hobafcwe a close friend. He said the bsolh Afrkaa leader wanted to give the chiidrev a L.h. education. (UP!) Young Position Blasted WASHINGTON. D C The Senate Foreign Kelationa Committee's ranking Repub lican. .Sen Cliiiofd P Case oi New Jersev, last Saturdav criticized UN Ambassador Andrew J Young. Jr s views Ml a Rhodesian settlement and said the U S delegate to the United Nations was m dis agreement with the Stale Depatmeni about (he matter detloe its goals. Registration tor the con- lerence will open at 13 noon on Firdav, the 17*'. and the opening session will begin at 1 p.m. Workshops cm career development and alternatives are scheduled tor the aitemoon as well as seminars on how to use the political svsiem in order to eitect changes. In order lb attract women ot evev social, economic and political background, the Cau cus has designed workshops which cover a wide range oi career choices. Black Wommt in Buainess. will be conducted with the assistance ot the Small Business Administratkm and will deal with problmns black Church Observes 166Year8 In a letter, Sen Case also gneotmter in owing and accused Amhassador l oung ot appivong ditterent standards (SeeVtUNGLS.P 2> 1 See CAUCUS. P 2* The Reverend Dr. Samuel A. Raper oi Shelbv will be the annivenarv speaker at II a m. Sunday, at First Baptist Church here. in addition te beir^ the 166th anniversary speaker. Raper will lead in the Training Experience in progress at First Baptist Fridsv at 6:90 p.m. and Saturday at 4 p.m. All church members and tnends are invited to share in a unique learning experience. (SeeCHURCH. P.2) WEATHER First Black Woman Sow In Smithsonian Thr fl\r-da> wralhfr for* cast for thr prruid of Hednes- day through Sunday is as lul- kiws: Highs witi br in thr ISb and lows arr rvprcird to dtp into thf upprr Irens ia the mountains and mid its risr where. T'hursday through twin- day is rspecird to br near sermaitrmprralure-wisr. Cloudy skirs. at'iompanted by some ruin i* iwArd fnr on Ha- turday. bnoming partly cloudy Sundav. Natiui* I Black News Service WASHINGTON. DC. — Dr. Nannie Helen Burroughs 11676-1961). a noted woman educator irom Washington, D C has become the tirst Mack woman to be included in the Smithsonian's Women's his tory collection boused in the National Museum oi History and Technology The large collection oi clothing, photographs and per sonal memorabilts was donat ed to the ^nithaonun bv representatives oi the Nannie Helen Burrot^hs School during a recent ceremony at the Museum ot History and Tech nology. Dr. Burroughs was a con temporary ot Mary McCleod Bethune. Carter G Woodson, George Washingon Carver, and Booker T. Wariiington. Ihe school tor women the founded in Washingon, the Natumal Trade and Protessional School tor Women and Girls emphasi sed liberal arts and protessioQ- al skills Southeast Raleigh is a step closer to a new elementary school as a result of a Tuesday night meeting of Wake County School Board’s Facilities Committee. Meeting for about IS minutes and without any controversy, the committee of four school officials approved a motion for the school and a new stadium for Broughton High School. Neither drew any opposition. At the beginiung of the inect^og, Board Chairman A Koy Tilley. formerly a chief op^ punem of the school, asked d the committee wts dealing with a question of , school somewhere in southeast Raleigh, or specifically on Cross Link Road. Vernon Malone, former board chairman and now tht only black member of the board, said that he and the black community were not bound to the 17-acre Cross Link Road site. Rather, he said he wanted to lee a school on a “suitable site in that neighbor hood tsoutheast Ralei^i) that we can readily identify with." Committee member Dick Moore made the first motion for building the school. But after a brief discussion as to how the motion should be worded. Moore asked Malone to make the motion and pledged his second. Malone’s motion was that “The Board of Education include in Us package to the Board of County Commission ers sufficient amounts of money to build an elementary school in southeast Raleigh. GEN. DANIEL JAMES. JR 4-Star General Mourned COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — General Daniel “Chappie" James, Jr, 58-year-okl career military man, who risked court-martial to fight segrega tion and eventually became the first black 4-star general, died on Saturday. Feb. 29. of a heart attack. Gen. James suffered the heart attack while speaking here and died about 2 p.m. at the U S. Air Force Academy Hoepital, according to officiala of the facility. 'See JAMES. Carter / Submits CR Plan HGHIING FOR SCHOOL — Scores of Mack ciUxeas gathered Sunday afternoon at St. Ambrose Episcopal Church l« coutlnue their fight fw a school la southeast Raleigh. In lop photo. Wake County School Board member Vemoo Malone (sUnding) and civic leader Ralph Campbell < seated third from left) participate la dlsrussion. In bottom photo are tome of the many ritUens who attended. Father Arthur Calloway is pastor ot St. Ambrose and has been in the fore-front of theflgbt. (SceMory). iSeeSCH(X)L. IV 2) Three-Day Cattcus Of Elks* Leaders Set At Hilton Inn CRIME BEAT From RaleighsOfflrUI Feike Files l£DIT1>N'S KOTE: Thii w IvsWrf U ftwOmtfO tm th« mMU • Uh ■■ •(* l••aral cilalsailM U* rk UaUaa •B*Ur •mM VkttuOa. •vrrlaaliws MUt« WaU*r TSla •« NMrvfT. M n aM aar naUtM) U fer tMa* ar Jsrt Wr MraU aaiHaS tSr larU aa mr rtaS tkaai St (M arraaliai a(- Hevra Ta ke»p a«l al TW Oiate Seal t'ataaiaa. aiarfly aamaa aa( ktlaa rMta- ivrHl St a pUtrt aUlrrr la rraanUp hb l^ah^aaSkt1SWt.Saa^laalt fcMiien Ik* 'HlaUrr ’ aaS )a« ttaa'l it la TV* (rlatrB^. FEMALE ASSAULTED At 11:45 p.m Monday. Ms Mirinni McLeoud, 1215 S. East St., was assaulted at her East St. residence, according to police reports. Officer R. D Barbour answered the call. The victim, who was attacked by beating, suffered bruises and abrasions about the head and face, the police repi^ conclud ed (See CRIME BEAT P. 10) The Elks’ Grand Lodge National Youth Council retreat tor Directors and Etirectreasee will convene March 9,4,5, at the Hilton Inn, Raleigh. This organization is the largest black ''‘atemitv in the world with a membership oi 490.000 members. Hobeon R. Rey nolds, Grand Exalter Ruler, is the head ot this organization. He is a native oi Winton, and Mrs. Nettle B Smith. Grand Daughter Ruler ot New York, heads the ladies organizattoo. The Elk's National oitice recently moved their head quarters to Winton, from Philadelphia. Pa. It's now located directly In iront ot the Hobson R. Reynolds Elks’ National Shrine, which the members built seym^al years a m., the opening sessions will be held. Speaker lot this occassion is Ronald E. Penny, a senior at the UNC School ot Law. Musical selections will be provided bv the Shaw Univers- Choir. Ihe pubUc is invited to this seasion. Workshops tor the weekend will be conducted bv the lollowing: Richard H. Dennis, (See US ELKS', P.2) WASHINGTON. D.C. - Pre sident Jimmy Carter has submitted to the Congress a prcqioeed reoiganizatlon plan which he says will establish “the loundation ot a unltled, coherent lederal structure to combat job diacrimlnation in all lia terms.’’ The plan tuliUli the Presi dent's objective to strengthen the Federal Government's equal employment enforce ment capacity. Undo- reor ganisation authority granted the Prealdent, the plan goes into etiect automatically un less either House votes to disap{Nt>ve it within 60 I^U- lative days. “Fair employment is too vital tor haphazard eiuorce- ment. My Administration will aggressively enforce our civil rights laws,’’ the President •aid. The President's proposals would begin a st^>-bv-atep proccM designed to streamline the government's equal em- (See CARTER, P.2) tty United Heritage Goyl ,r.*> (SeeCARTER,P.2) Mrs. rlagg Honored As ^^Woman Of The Year*^ ago. The Omieron Zeta Chapter M Zeta Flii Beta Sorority, Inc. began its Finer Womanhood Week activities with an im pressive rededicatioo cere mony, which was held Feb. a, al Tuttle Community Center, Raleigh. Finer Womanhood Week ObeervaoM committee members wo-e Sorors Susie Williams S. Lackey, Grand Director, oi Statesville, and Mrs. Anna Mae Robinson, Grnd Direstress, ot Gary, Indiana will preside over the pMuerence. Directors and Di- restresaes trom across the United Statee and the Bahamas will be present. Satur^' March 4, et 10 (SeeZETASFETE.P 2) 2 Readers Hin Week's Appreciation INtFSIl. VI K( K.kKETTElMMiTI E(.l- vania kabrommittrr am t riai. Frk. 3N ID ia greeted b\ He^ Juhat M>rrk D-Hick.. I'kairmaa al Ike aakiMnniiltee. The imnetia iatewtigatiag riaaretkiMMtleKKina d Pi' \ppr«ciation Money SPOTLIGHT THIS WEEK NATURAL HEALTH FOODS “FM naKSTMUTUTm, MAWttAUr l^ealie Graham, Jr., ol 2623 Friartuck. and Ma Odaasa Dennis, o. 316 N. Carvo'. were wmnersoi Appreciation Money checks this week because they lound their names in the last edition ot The CAROLINUN. (k-aham's name was in the FCX Service advortlsemscit and Ms. Dennis’ name was in the Hudeon BeU advertise ment . The name ot Howa d W. Huston, ol 101 Carlisle, was (See APPRECIATION. P 2) I6n “HOMAN OF THE YEAR” CITED — Sorer Mary M. Barber, left. lu-eMwU a plaque te Mrs. Mary A. Flagg, Raleigh’s 1977 “Homaa of the Year” at a lancheeo that was held far the hoBoree at the Martla Luther King, Jr. Student Uuioo. St. Augustiae’aCollege. KaleiKh. (Seeatory).