-THf CAROLINA TIMES Saturday, Nov. 4, 1972

Prise* HallMoot In libo

For the firat lime in thecolorful history of Prince HallMaaonry a meeting of a majoraffiliated body will be heldovtaidc of the United States.The event will be the 86thannual session of the UnitedSupreme Council, Ancient Ac-cepted Scottish Rite of Free-masonry, Southern Jurisdiction,U.S.A.. October 28 - November5 in Monrovia, Liberia. WestAfrica.

Dr. John G. Lewis, Jr. ofBaton Rouge, sovereign grandcommander and grand masterof the Prince Hall Grand Lodgeof l/ouiaaana, will preside overthe newaion. which is being held

on the invitation of PresidentWilliam R. Tolbert Jr. for theLiberian Government; MesuradoConsistory, and all Prince Hall

masonic bodies of the WestAfrican Republic.

A feature will he the eleva-tion of some fifty candidates tothe thirty-third digree. Twentyof the class are from the UnitedStates. An extended sessionwill be held in Memphis, Tenn.,where the terminal masonicdegree will be conferred on aclass of seventy-nine, Nove -

her 18 19.Among the highlights will

be the Divine Service on Sun-day at the Centennial MemorialPavillion. Dr. C. A. W. Clark,pastor of Good Street BaptistChurch of Dallas, Tex., will de-liver the Memorial Address. A

special memorial ceremony willbe conducted for Judge AmosT. Hall of Tulsa. Okla., Istgrand commander, who died inoffice on November 15, 1971.X. L. Neal. Atlanta, Ga., actingIt. commander. James A. Mingo,Washington, D.C., secretarygen-eral. Dr. Charles H. Wesley,Washington, D.C., grand priorand Bishop H. Z. Plummer,Portsmouth, Va., grand minis-ter of state.

Dr. T. J. Jemison, pastor ofMl. Zion First Baptist Churchof Baton Rouge, La. and secre-tary of the National BaptistConvention, Inc., U.S.A., willbe the speaker at the AnnualBanquet, which will be presidedover bv I. H. Clavborn of Dal-

las, grind master for Texas and

grand master of ceremonies.The banquet will be held onMonday at the Executive Pa-villion.

Others in addition to Pres-

ident Tolbert, who is deputy

for the Supreme Council inLiberia, and Dr. Lewis, prog-rammed to greet the banquetare McKinley A. DeShield, grandmaster. Prince Hall Masons ofLiberia, Mrs. Ceßue King Gib-son, general grand matron, Or-der of Eastern Star; Mrs. EllenA. Sandimanie, mayor, City ofMonrovia; Russell S. Gideon,minister of state, NorthernJurisdiction, A.A.S.R.F.M.; Af-ricanus Shaack, commander-in-chief, Mesurado Consistory andCharles D. Sherman, generalchairman of arrangements.

The Prince Hall Scottish Ritemasonic group will leave fromDulles Airport, Washington, D.C. on October 27 and returnon November 5. Some 300members of the United SupremeCouncil and 100 wives willmake the trip.

Programs FreeFor Men 55Years Or Older

Durham City RecreationDept. sponsors programs for MElonly. It is free.

If you are 55 years old or

older, you are invited to par-ticipate in a program at E.C.Mickle Recreation Center eachFriday morning from 10 to12. (a) Checkers, pool, fish-ing trips, bowling, golf, etc.

HOME BEAUTIFICATION1. Flower Arrangement2. Interior arrangements:

a. Making rugs, draperies,slip covers for furnitureect.

3. Exterior arrangements:a. Flowersfor yards, gar-

dens, outdoor furniture,paintings, etc.

T.A. Goady Recreation CenterFriday A.M. Hours 10 to 12.

PRE-SCHOOLa. Story telling

b. Music d. Drawingc. Movies e. Games

HENDERSON

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Roy Wilkins To SpookAt NAACP Dinner InJeff City November 5

J. Henderson|

Promoted ToVice President

The election of James J.Henderson as Financial VicePresident of North CarolinaMutual Life Insurance Companywas recently announced at theSeptember meeting of the Com-

pany's Board of Directors.Born in Briston, Tennessee,

Henderson obtained his bache-lor's degree in Business Admi-nistration from Hampton In-stitute. Initially assigned toNorth Carolina Mutual in 1937as a cashier-clerk in the RealEstate department, Henderson'ssubsequent career with the com-pany has been in the inversmentfield with a specialty in mort-gage loans and real estate. Heis also a member of the Boardof Directors of Mutual Savingsand Loan Association and atrustee of Mechanics and Far-mers Bank.

Possing an outstanding re-cord of community service, Mr.Henderson serves on the boardsof directors of the DurhamBuaness and Professional Chain,the Chain Investment Corpora-tion, the National Negro Busi-ness League, Training and Op-portunity Corporation, Inc.,DUrham Homes, Inc., the JohnAvery Boys' Club, Daisy E.Scarborough Nursery School,Inc., the March of Dimes, andSt. Joseph's AME Church. Pre-sent head of the Durham Hou-sing Authority, Henderson wasrecently named Chairman ofthe Board of Trustees of Hamp-ton Institute.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.?Roy Wilkins, executive direc-tor of the N.A.A.C.P., willbe the speaker at the annualN.A.A.X.P. Freedom Funddinner of the Jefferson Citybranch of the N.A.A.C.P.Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Rama-

da Inn.Approximately 500 persons

are expected to attend thisdinner, Dr. William A. Ross,branch president, said.

Mr. Wilkins, in great de-mand as a platform and din-ner speaker, is known asprobably the oldest andstrongest living black civilrights director in the world.

In coming to Jefferson City,

Tuesday mornings from 10 to12 vn. at T.A. Goady and E.C. Mickle Recreation Centers.These services are free.

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ROY WILKINS

he will be returning to hisnative state as he was bornin St. Louis. As a child, how-ever, he moved to St. Paul,Minn., where he, his brotherand sister were reared bytheir mother's sister and herhusband.

Wilkins attended the pub-

lie schools of St. Paul andwas graduated from the Uni-versity of Minnesota in 1923.During his last year in highschool and during his collegeyears, he earned money forhis education by working asa caddy, a dishwasher, aporter, a red cap, a diningcar waiter and a' packing-house worker.

Following his graduationfrom college, Wilkins joinedthe staff of the Kansas CityCALL where he became man-aging editor. He remained atTHE CALL for eight years,leaving there in 1931 to jointhe national staff of theN.A.A.C.P.

He began his work at theN.A.A.C.P. as assistant sec-retary to the late WalterWhite, then executive secre-tary, and while fillingthat po-sition he also served as edi-tor of the Crisis magazine,official organ of the

N.A.A.C.P. He was electedexecutive secretary succeed-ing Mr. White on April 11,1955.

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Shortly after going to theN.A.A.C.P., Mr. Wilkins spentfour weeks hitchhiking InMississippi and Louisiana asa laborer for the purpose ofinvestigating the treatment ofNegroes on flood control proj-ects supervised by the Army.

Wilkins is the author ofnumerous articles for peri-odicals and his evaluations ofvarious aspects of racial dis-crimination are widely read.He writes a weekly syndi-cated column which appearsin dally newspapers acrossthe country.

Mr. Wilkins is in constantdemand as a speaker andlecturer to groups rangingfrom college assemblies toChambers of Commerce and

i police institutes. He has ap-i peared on television and ra-

dio in the United States andin Berlin, London, Paris andRome and has received many

i honors and awards.In addition to being head

of the N.A.A.C.P., Mr. Wilk-ins is chairman of the Leader-

; ship Conference on Civil

Rights, a group composed ofsome 80 national civic, laborand religious organizations.This conference grew out ofthe 1950 F.E.P.C. mobiliza-tion and is conceded to belargely responsible for 'theenactment of recent civilrights legislation.

? TtaiMfsrifegfr n map of theUnited State, the l,W»mlkGreat Wall of China voaid reachsouth and wartwaid from Wa*>fogten, D. C., pa* Oatimoo**and Memphis, Tato., andShreveport, La., and all theway across Texas into NewMexico,

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and his opponentfor the United Slates Senate.

Nick Galifianakis Jesse Helms

PROFESSIONAL Attorney at Law; Assistant Professor JournalistBACKGROUND: of Business Law, Duke University.

N.C. State Legislature, six years; U.S. Raleigh City Council, four years.

TTI OTrFTrFS Congress, Fourth and FifthCongressional

LLhL 11Vfc Urr ICHo Districts, six years. Elected to HouseHELD: Committee on Appropriations after two

terms in Congress.

POSITIONS ON THE ISSUES

Has supported REA's rural electrification Has called RE A "socialized electricity'.'programs to provide much-needed electric Supports measures which would greatly

RE A: power and improve the standard of living increase the cost of power or make itfor thousands of rural families in North unavailable to many rural families inCarolina. North Carolina.

Has consistently supported North Strongly opposes price supports for allCarolina's tobacco industry including North Carolina farm products including

TOBACCO" price supports. Has sponsored legislation those for tobacco.on tobacco research which is supportedby Senators Jordan and Ervin.

Supported one-price cotton legislation Strongly opposes price supports for allwhich has saved a major part of North North Carolina farm products including

TEXTILES' Carolina's textile industry. Has con- those for cotton.sistently supported Congressional actionto restrict foreign textile imports.

Has worked to increase social security Has called social security

benefits for older citizens. Sponsored "nothing more than doles and handouts."a bill to raise to $3,000 the amount Opposes Medicare because he believes

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T_V retired persons can earn at outside income it is "socialized medicine."without losing social security benefits.

AND HEALTH CARE. Was successful in obtaining passage ofhis bill to provide doctors and medicalpersonnel to rural areas. SupportsMedicare.

Has supported the president's efforts Called President Nixon's China visitDIPLOMATIC t 0 promote peace through diplomatic "appeasement" of the communists.RELATIONS: relations with Mainland China.

{1 The record clearly shows that through his background and in his positions onthe vital

issues affecting North Carolina, NICK GALIFIANAKIS is best qualified to provide rea-

v ' listic, moderate leadership for allpeople.

Nick Galifianakis has been involved in positive action to solve the problems of our stateand nation, while his opponent has offered only negative words and criticism.

In choosing leadership for the United States Senate, the people of North Carolina knowflHk that ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER THAN WORDS.

LET'S SEND NICK TO THE SENATEGalifianakis for Sanatt RutaaU Walker, Chairman

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