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March 04, 1981 - Image 7

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Publication:
Michigan Citizen, 1981-03-04

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Congre . onal B u
id iU alternative budget
propo will be presented
to the Ho and Sen te
budget committ by
arch 12. Specifi alter­
native ere not diJcl d,
but the B C cus bud­
t will differ from the
Pr . dent's on food stamp ,
edicare, edicaid Social
Security, d the propo
cut .
Th tiona! Ur
Le e arch depart-
tRent' pre�
opped or rno ed through ment of the Pre' eat's
Co . The stimulation budget is being shared ith
will include in- the 0 r civil rights groups
truction m h to t in the forum d sent to
peopl to write tter or number of congressmen
demand eetin with th ir and nators, a . esman
congressmen. . d.
, e're going to mobi- The paper offers docu-
lize in g den club bl menta . on th t th Reagan
club d churche ," propo ould not effect
Simmon id. every . ty
Rather than discu the equally. 'inoritle and
Re cutb on a politi- th poor ould be forced
cal le I, the AACP plans to endure th greatest suf-
JO effort on a more personal fermg," it te
becau ''Bla
surrival . "B s are up t
t and e t to e re
they're up enough to act.
So e're g to do it on
hat' in it for me'
appr ch," Simmo
id. '�achimng that,
you're trying to get people
invo ed in th en tire politi-
cal pr "
In tDino' , for example,
her office p to demon­
strate to local AACP offi.
cials ho 50 telepho caI1s
to organizer stimu-
- from late 5,000 letters or caDs to
the '. ators and
so OF ras
ciril ri&bb groups
'ganlZlDiI' I P
Coopesa "flooded wi
plume caDs and letter pro­
testing the propo cuts"
and plans to bring about
200 branch pt' ents
executive cretaries, and
political action chairmen
to the uhiDgton for its
three-day ". me
mobiliza tion" conference,
according to Althea Sim­
director of- the
'to
Le e I circula' doc-
t called "preliminary
U*��t of bnp t
of R�agan econo . recov­
on minorities and
from all
PUSH
public
education" effort to e pl .
cutb 'imp
ras
olved
Tb
H said SCLC is "g .
to spe out more to
reaDy educate the public.
e're going to tell them
th Reapo' propo
rt of a reversal of
for
Colored
to economic boyco
tout.
CP
among
Be'
CireW Court
r Brynea ruled
t the 1979 Ben­
yorale em
that the
be held this fall
Friday's ruling came
re t of a IUit filed
yor Joel Patterson by
deft ted candidate WiIce
Cooke, who I the 1979
election by three vo .
Brynes had earlier ruled
. three wi produced by
Cooce had . properly
turned ay from the polls.
Bryn IlIlq foD eel
remedy he' in J uary.
wrhis' an opinion, not
.. court order," City Atty.
orris Gavin
"Coumel 20 days to

til
Judge C
Friday
ton Harbor
. valid
AACP's 1$00 bJ'l.D(�
where black
trr
curs?
O1HER Urb
League
fmdings include:
One-third to one-half of
th 3 milli peop . 0
ould 1 food stam
result of the cutback
auld be blac .
Minorit' make up 51
per cent of th 2.6 million
people ho could 1 their
job or training opportuni­
tie r It of the ter­
mination of CET A. .
About 162,000 un-
employed b workers
ould be affected directly
by the plan to reduce
Will benefi fo tb Ion -term
the unem oyed.
;
election
'7his c
reBUlarly SCIle���
pal e tion for OOJ]!UDJlSSl(1D
Ie

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