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December 12, 1979 - Image 3

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Publication:
Michigan Citizen, 1979-12-12

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U. S. Depart-
ment of H Ur-
ban Dnelopment n
dered to help some S,OOO
. chi families ho 10
their homes throu&h fore­
cl ure on federaDy insured
mortg
Federal Judge Herbert
F. ill in Chicago . d the
order, hich could help
famille regain hou lost
bet n ay of 1976 and
J . 31 of this year.
mortpge ere insured by
the Federal. Housing Admin­
. tration. Th order came
after ill determined th t
F I
I
CH 1ST
S CO CE T SCHEDULED
Everyon ' f: orite
oliday m . will be on the
am for the annual Fair
Plain 7/8 Grade Christmas
Concert, Thursday,
o mber 13. The program
ee
rue ors
The Benton H roo qualified in ruetors for
Community Arts Alliance the and other art and
Inc. . planning to begin drama c s.
Tho per ns inter-
e ted in begin instructor
ould contact r. ell,
coordinator, at the Benton
bor Publi Library, 926-
6139.
I
Th Affirmative Act­
ion Coordinating Center
ACC has b ed"GOP pre
idental candidate John B.
Connally of Te for his
recent remarks attacking
affirmative ction program
"di . ibely harmful in
their effect."
In a ch prep ed
charity dinner in Los
I fo the City of
Hope, a medical center,
Connallv called ch pro­
=:-;/negati in nature".
urther, h scored "'loot "
f fomentin& the crutch
of depend ey."
Arts Alliance
most HUD office d
ignored a court decree re­
quiring the agency to h Ip
families facing foreclosure
for financial reaso beyond
their control, such job
loss dea th and illne in the
family.
will take place in th school
gymnasium at 7:00 p.m.
The Fair Plain 7th
Grade Choir and 8th Grade
Choir, under the direction
of Robyn Garrison, will
pre nt a variety of Christ-
mas C r Three band
will also be in concert.
The Varsity Band and Fair
Plain (Jazz) Band, directed
by Randall Evenden, along
with the school s Concert
Band, direct d by Troy
Jones will present their
program of Christm
music. A total of 225
studen ts ill be partici­
p ting in the' concert.
There will be no
charge for the concert and
the public invited to
attend.

y rl
h
group
CC Director Ger-
d Home chided Conally
for denouncing prO$larns
that ''ben t the majority
of this nati "Affirm-
tive action to overcome
a systemic patte of dis­
crimination in la and
custom is not only for
Blae s but for women,
for Hispanic, fOI ative
American for ian-
rican , for the hand­
icapped. This J the over­
whelming majority of
this country and Connally'
atta is not only morally
reprehen ible but bad pol­
itic " Hom declared.
"Gov. Connally att­
c ed quotas but hen he
secretary of the' tre -
ry under ixon he d
the ch �-- to impo quo­
w H;;3ti.ng importation
of Japenese goods even
. though thi would ha
benefited the consumer.
ere's the consistency
h re or .J the old double
tandard of racism at
. play once again?"
Home en t on to
dd, "Connally can't
salvage Jewish support
by atta ing affmnative
tion since he i apparent­
ly unaware of the m ive
pport of affirm live
action in the Jewish
community -especially
among JeWIsh woment
a direct beneficiary 0
affirmati e action.'
"Connally' action is
further evidence of hi
wheelerdealer,' lack of prin­
ciple apfroach to politic.
He obVIOUsly pande� to
the base t nment afoot in
the Je ish community at
the expen of minoritie )
"Connally's remar
are a clearsignat that affirm­
ati ,. action wiD be a major
campai&n . e in 1980.
Ho r, it . at t
questionable why a pres­
iaenf nominee I echoing
the main recruitment cry
of Ku
PAGE 3
Vo tiona! Educ - Benton Harbor to
tion rneetin hedul d the future of thi
for December 13 from gram.
1:30 - 3:00 p.m., at
Benton Harbor rea inu d
S hool' ill ent r 1373
South Fair enu. T
of the meetin .
h mor
out this
calJ 927-2371
r. Lan .
estions on
o er the community
ouId like offered.

r
p
an
o

The e Yor Time
of ov. 16 suggested that
Gov. Connaly's attack
designed to win back Jewish
pport 10 t hen he pro­
posed on Oct. 11 that
Isreal return the occupied
territorie and guarantee
Pal tinian autonomy. '
A number of Je ish organ­
izatons have be n in the
forefront in oppo . g
affmnative a tion - a fact­
or exacerbating B ck­
Jewish tensions in the ake
of former Amb dor
Andre Young's resigna­
tion.
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