?THE CAROLINA TIMES SAT., MARCH 18, 1967

iTIE IN N. C. DEBATE FINALS i?O. A. Dupree, left, directorof the North Carolina High jSchool Dybaing Socitcy, pre- isents trophy to the debate

team from Jones High School, jTrenton, which last week tied ,

for top honors in the "B" Di-vision. with the team from Li-gon High School of Raleigh.The competitions were held atA. and T. College, Greensboro.

In the group from left to

right are: John Hargett, WillieBradley, Larry Boyd, Mrs. LB. Murphy, coach, Victor Jor-dan, Kerry DeVaughn, EsleyRobinson, and Robert T. Sim-mons, coach.

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FOUR HOWARD UNIVERSITYALUMNI were honored lastweek during Charter Day cere-monies commemorating the100th anniversary of the found-ing of the University. UnitedStates, Senator Edward W.Brooke (R-Mass.) (second fromleft) was awarded an honor-

| ary Doctor of Laws degree, |while the others were honored [

| for distinguished post grad-

| uate achievement in their re-

j spective . fields. They are (left

to right) U. S. District Court

| Judge William R. Bryant,

I Washington, D. C, cited for

I achievement in the field of] law; writer and lecturer Patri-

cia Shaw Iversen, Asker, Ask-er, Norway, literature; andGeneral Electric Company pro-ject engineer Calvin H. Con-liffe, Cincinnati, Ohio, engi-neering.

JOHNSON

Promises Aid toElderly in HisProposals

1 WASHINGTON, D. C?ln aspecial filmed message to a

nationwide series of AFL-CIOrallies, President Johnson thisweek said his Social Securityproposals, now before Con-gress, "will bring the greatestimprovements in living stand-ards for the elderly since theact "was passed in 1999," withthe result that "1.4 million citi-ens will be lifted out of pov-erty In 1968."

The rallies, in 19 major

cities, were arranged by theAFL-CIO to mobilize support

for the Social Security amend-ments, which would increasebenefits an average at 20%.

The President stressed theneed for higher Social Security

payments and summarized hisproposals, which are incor-porated into HR-9710.

"There are who say we

cannot afford the progressthese steps would bring," hesaid. ""There are those whosay that our great social bat-tles have all been won?thatthis is a time for us to restupon our laurels.

"To them I say: as long asany American is left behind byprogress; as long as liberty anddignity are denied to any man?we have battles to fight andvictories to win."

AFL-CIO President GeorgeMeany also appeared in thefilm, introducing the Presi-dent and praising his propo-sals. Meany also emphasized

the necessity of a "follow up"by those attending.* Meany noted that although

Social Security is most oftenlooked upon only in terms ofold-age retirement, it also pro-vides for workers who are dis-abled, and for the widows andchildren of those who die. !

"In short, Social Security is

N.C. High SchoolDebate Finals HeldAt A. and T. College

Little River, Merrick-Meore andDarden High Victors in Tourney

Little River, Merrick-Mooreand Dardqn of Wilson emerged

as champions in the NCHSACEastern District One 1-A, 3-A,4-A Tournament played at Hill-side laat week.

tral for regular season honorsin the 3-A class, n»e Smith-field quintet «u top seeded iathe 3-A tourney.

Darden finished the regularseason in a tie for second placewith Hillside. Both teams post-ed identical conference rec-ords of 7-3. Darden won theflip of the coin to gain thasecond spot behind the LittleBlues who were 10-0 for theregular season.

The Busy Beavers claimedthe 1-A title by turning backB. F. Person of Franklinton,81-78 in the finals. The Tigerscame from behind to trip John-ston Central of Smithfield, 67-63 in the Triple A titulargame. Darden built up an early

lead and defeated Ligon of Ra-leigh, 57-47 in the 4-A finals.

Darden edged past Eppes ofGreenville, 68-58 in the semi-final round while Ligon waawhipping Hillside, 93-74. Eppeanipped Booker T. Washingtonof Rocky Mount, 41-40 In thafirst round on a basket by Jaa.Barrett at the buizer.

Little River, Merrick-Moore,Ligon, Darden and Hillsideplayed In the state tournamentwhich was played this week InGreensboro. Little River en-tered the 1-A tourney, Merrick-Moore the Triple A event andHillside, Darden and Ligon inthe 4-A battle. Organizational Meet

For Softball andBaseball to be Held

Coach Ervin Johnson's Beav-ers nipped Gethsemane ofBunn 68-66 in the 1-A semi-finals last Thursday night to?ain the right to play Person,

the defending district cham-pion, in the finals. Person re-

ceived a bye to the finals sinceit won the visitation crown inthe Single A division.

Merrick-Moore, skippered byHarry Edrnonds, retained its3 A district title by winning

over Hillsborough Central, 78-

57 in the semifinals beforemeeting Johnston Central. TheTigers tied with Johnston Cen-

Organizational meetings forsummer softball and baseballleagues will be held next weekat the W. D. Hill Community

Center. The meetings will starteaeh night at seven o'clock.

The slow pitch league willmeet Tuesday, the fast pitchleague will be held Thursdayand the midget and junior

baseball leagues will meet nextMonday night.

Any manager or sponsorwishing to enter a team ineither of these leagues is re-quested to be present at theproper meeting.

for everyone," he said. "It is

the insurance for all of Ameri-

ca." But it has a basic short-coming, he added; the benefits

are too low, a deficiency which

the President's program wouldhelp to correct. I

"The package we and thePresident want will not be wonat meetings like this," he

warned. 'lt will not be wonby passing resolutions. It will

not be won by good will andgood intentions.

\ "It will only be won by ac-tion?positive action by every

ione of us . ..

"It is really up to us. If we

all do oar part, I am confidentthat stronger Social Security

will become a reality this?

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COACH OF YIAR?Clarence"Big House" Gaines, left, headbasketball coach at Winston-Salem State College, who ledhis charges through the regu-lar season undefeated, washonored last week as "Coachof the Year".

The trophy was presentedby his president, Dr. KennethWilliams at the annual CIAABasketball Tournament held inGreensboro.

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Roscoe Williams, PaineCollege's coach, said, after

Jones overhwelmed histeam in the SEAC finals,"He's great. He simply in-timidates you on both theoffensive and defensiveboards. He blocks shotslike mad and gets that ballfor his teammates."

Mel, just 21, is the middleone of three br ethers whohave performed for theRams, The older brother,Oliver, who at 6-9, wasthe star cent er on the '65team which went to Kan-sas City. A younger brother,Wilbert, a 20-year olds cphomore, is a regularalong with Melvin on

year's club. Wilbert, whoreaches up at 6-7, is theRams' second top scorerwith a 16.3 points per gameaverage.

In three years, Raineyhopes to continue the tra-

dition of Jones brothersfrom McGhee, Ark. comingto Albany State when 15-year old Caldwell, who isnow around 6-&/1, will beready for college basket-ball.

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Pearson SchoolPaper ReceivesMedalist Rating

At the 43rd Annual Conven-tion of the Columbia Press As-sociation The Voice, the publi-

cation of the Pearson Elemen-tary School, won Medalist rat-ing This is the highest ratingpossible given by the Press As-sociation.

Attending the conventionfrom Pearson School wereRosalin Mclntyre, Harry Good-son, Grant Brown, Hedra Pet-tiford, Calvin Mitchell, FernGunn, and Lonnie Wilson.These students were accompa-nied to New York by Mrs. B.S. Bailey, Advisor to TheVoice.

The convention was held atColumbia University in NewYork beginning Wednesday,March 8 and ending Sunday,March 12.

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A quick check on Mondayoy officials of the GreensboroChamber of Commerce re-vealed that nearly 1,100 mo-tel and hotel rooms had goneto tourney fans. A few hun-dred more procured accomo-dations in High Point andWinston-Salem and motoredin daily for the game.

GREENSBORO Teams,representing DiUard HighSchool, Goldsboro; JonesHigh School, Trenton, N.C.,and Ligon High--School,"Ra-leigh, took top honors at thestate finals of the North Car-olina High School DebatingSociety last week at A. & T.College.

The Goldsboro group tookfirst place honors in the "A"Division, while the Trentonand Raleigh teams tied forfirst place in "B" Divisioneliminations.

LBJ AsksMore AidWASHINGTON

idem Johnson asked Congre sMonday to approve, prior to hissummit conference with LatinAmerican leaders next month,

up to $1.5 billion in additionalaid to U.S neighbors south ofthe border.

' The extra aid would hestretched over a t'ive-yeatperiod, supplementing the SIbillion annually Johnson saidLatin America has been receiv-ing from the United States sincethe Alliance for Progress wasLaunched in 1961.

The P. W. Moore High

School. Elizabeth City, wasrunnerup in the A Division.

The finals drew 10 teamsfrom all sections at the Statewhich had excelled in regioa-

al eliminations.The meet was sponsored by

the North Carolina HighSchool Debating Society, ofwhich O. A. Dupree, princi-pal of the P. S. Jones HighSchool, Washington, N. C.,is director.

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