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4 p.m. in Page Giisholm to discuss candidacy By Joe Hawkins in the January 3rd issue of Race Relations Reporter Staff Writer Chisholm's support is unique, the magazine added, in Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, (D-N.Y.), the only that it is a coalition of highly divergent groups-"some black and female candidate in the Presidential race, will blacks, some women, some youth, and some speak at 4 p.m. today in Page Auditorium. Spanish-s persons. Chisholm is in her second term in Congress representing In an interview in the Reporter .Chisholm said that her the predominantly black Bedford-Stuyvesant district of chances of winning the Democratic nomination could not New York City. be underestimated, with at least four white male candidates Her speech, sponsored by the Association of African splitting the vote against her. Students, the YM-YWCA, and ASDU, will concern her Refusal reasons for candidacy and her platform, according to Elmer At the beginning of her first term in Congress, Chisholm Hall, YM-YWCA advisor. gained national attention by refusing to accept her Chisholm was a sponsor of the Equal Rights assignment to the House Agriculture Committee. Amendment to the Constitution, which provided for equal Departing from the traditionally meek behavior of treatment for women. freshmen Congressmen, she defeated the appointment in She has co-sponsored legislation to set up a nationwide the House Rules Committee. system of day-care centers and a bill to repeal the draft in favor of a voluntary army. Prominent black leaders like Jesse Jackson, recently Primaries resigned director of Chicago's Operation Breadbasket, Carl Chisholm plans to enter primaries in Florida, North Stokes, former Cleveland mayor, Richard Hatcher, mayor Carolina, Maryland, and New York, and is considering the of Gary, Indiana, and Julian Bond, Georgia state legislator Wisconsin and California primaries, according to an article have refused to support Chisholm's candidacy, Race (Continued on Page 8) Shirley Chisholm WEATHER office rrom 9-5. r light snow ahead. e cnronicie High today 40 n Low tonight 20. Volume 67, Number 83 Durham, North Carolina Monday, February 7, 1972 Irish Catholics march, defy ban on protests By Bernard Weinraub Newry. "We have defied the violence." And Lt. Gen. Sir (C) 1972 NYT News Service ban. There has been no Harry Tuzo, commander of NEWRY, NORTHERN violence. We've shown that British troops in Northern IRELAND-Thousands of we will not be intimidated Ireland, who was in Newry Roman Catholics surged by a government that's during the day, said: "I'm silently through the streets unacceptable to us." extremely glad that the of Newry yesterday in a Moments later, Rory afternoon has been quiet in mass civil rights protest McShane, a 25-year old law Newry and it has passed against the British and student who heads the without incident." Northern Irela'nd Newry Civil Rights Between 15.000 to governments. Association, said into a 20,000 Roman Catholics The dramatic two-hour microphone: "An illegal from both sides of the' demonstration—in defiance march has taken place border took part in the of a ban on marches in because we reject the law march, one of the largest Northern Ireland—avoided and we reject the repressive civil rights demonstrations the center of the city and a government that made the in the bitter 51-year history threatened confrontation law. We will continue to of Northern Ireland, where with hundreds of helmeted reject the law until the the Protestant to Catholic British soldiers who waited British army leaves and this pupulation ratio is 3 to 1. in armored cars behind government ends." AI th ough the march was barbed-wire roadblocks. Victory planned last month, it There were no major By the early evening. turned into a major protest incidents. British army officials were during the last week after "This is a big victory for obviously pleased at the the killing of 13 Catholic the civil rights movement in outcome of the march. A men in Londonderry during Northern Ireland ," Keviri spokesman said: "You could a demonstration last Boyle, a 28-year-old leader say it was a bit of a victory Sunday. The British army of the march, said excitedly for both sides, if you like. said that the demonstrators from the speakers' platform They managed to hold a bit in Londonderry attacked in a muddy meadow one of a march, but on the them, but Catholics say that mile from the center of other hand there wasn't any the British assault was Nature is decaying. (Photo by Don Piper) unprovoked. Coffins Today, virtually every marcher wore a small black emblem, shaped like a Mailer to speak in Page tomorrow coffin, with the number 13. As the solemn march, in By Diane Pelrine "The Naked and The A collection of open the army during World War impressions and fragments honor of the 13. began Staff Writer Dead," Mailer has written letters adressed to President I, of fantasy, a collage that its" from the Derrybeg estate, Norman Mailer, novels, poetry, and Kennedy and an allegory of In June of 1968 he ran author has quite aptly which is a series of hillside outspoken author, film non-fiction pieces. the Vietnam war are also unsuccessfully for mayor of subtitled "a mystery'." homes. Bernadette Devlin. maker, and women's lib Awards among his writings. New York City in the Ink-blot the militant C atholic critic, will appear in Page In 1968 he won the Mailer made his first Democratic primary. The movie centers member of the British Auditorium tomorrow night National Book Award and movie. "Wild 90" in 1967 Running on a sec cession ist around a movie director Parliament, said: "By the at 8:30. the Pulitzer Prize for and followed il that same ticket. Mailer proposed that named Norman Kingsley. sounds of our feet and the His talk, sponsored by "Armies of the Night," a year with a second., New York City be made played by Mailer, who is a silence of our tongues we the Major Speakers personal account of the "Beyond the Law." Neither the 51st state. candidate for President of are showing that we will smash the system in Committee, is scheduled to anti-war protest at m ov ie. however, has been ••Maidstone." Mailer's the U.S. Northern Ireland. And we center around his latest Washington, D.C. in 1967 al widely seen. third film, was made in A mixture of reality and will smash it." film, "Maidstone," which which he was arrested. Harvard 1968. but until recently had imagination. "Maidstone" is. will be shown tonight at 7 Another of Mailer's Born in 1921! in New been shown only at film according lo Time "an The march and rally and 9 p.m. in the New works. '"Prisoner of Sex." Jersey. Mailer attended festivals, muse a pis. a nd ink-blot test of Mailer's own took place over the appeals Chemistry Auditorium. which was published in Harvard, where he graduated private showings. subconscious, which the of Prime Ministers Edward Admission will be $.75. Harper's, earned him his with a degree in Time has called il "a director is using both to Heath of England and Brian anti-feminist reputation. engineering. He served in Since his first novel. bombardment of sense (Conlinued on Page 8) (Continued on Page 8) Page Two UiM^iliMilMfg Monday, February 7, 1972 Allman Brothers Band delivers solid show By Steve Tulsky album, half live, half studio, Alex Taylor and his a pianist, they gave up the it seems that the band never depended on any one Arts staff and will include Skydog on band, ' 'Friends and idea and decided to stick hasn't stopped moving person as leader, it wasn't The Allman Brothers the first three sides. In Neighbors", made for a with five men for the forward. hard for them to continue Band had too much concert, they performed perfect warm-up set. playing forseeable future. On Duane play ing. They always momentum to be stopped several new songs, the best music which was well done occasion, they've jammed On the death of Duane, considered Betts to be as by the death of guitarist (according to Gregg) being and arousing, but leaving with other stars, such as they comment that he was good a guitarist as Skydog, Duane "Skydog" Allman. Dick ie's "Les Brers in A the audience with a need to guitarists Eric Clapton and a very intense person, who and therefore, he hasn't The five remaining members minor", which started out be buzzed and energy to J. Geils. Gregg Allman is never wasted a minute when been promoted, but rather of the band rode this with a very long sustained buzz with. The band stiil writing, as is Betts, and he was alive. As the band (Continued on Page 6) momentum into Durham intro. and then broke into a sounded as though they Saturday to give a solid, typically sweet, fine Betts were fresh out of rehearsal. l satisfying 2 A hour show to melody. Along with the as their arrangements are For those who've had an enthusiastic audience. new material, the band still tight and carefully the displeasure of inspecting Specials Changes played everything from their planned. Their choice of the back of the Allman There have been changes. live album and several material fits the band well. Brothers Live at Fillmore This Although the twin earlier numbers. After the I personally wasn't East album, rest assured drumming of J. J. Johanson intermission, they did three impressed with Taylor as a that the infamous Red Dog and Butchie Trucks has the numbers with Alex Taylor, singer, however, and believe and his greasy gang are Week same precision and whose drummer played the that Friends and Neighbors every bit as grungy as the i n t e n si ty, the other three whole second half along could better stand on their camera reveals.

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