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April 01, 1981 - Image 3

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Publication:
Michigan Citizen, 1981-04-01

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Dear Editor,
nton Harbor
by too many .
p d l.Ilowea
fe ye 0 e
citize of this city
this pe and others
held his point of vie
recall our city officials
som ho needed to be
recalled), and nobody r
up in defe of the good
one . e nothing.
And from th t day forth
this city began to do
hill r rand fi er.
I ant . B· _op to
o that he wiD not do
it ithout
e. .T. Burton
837 Br iY
Benton Harbor, 49022
Is ercy Ho ita! lea­
ving the city of Benton H -
bor?
City OOJllJIUSSlOners
t to know.
AT the ond y night
city commissi
th
ly p
requesting information from vi
the South . chi Jo
Health C . tion
about plans for the future
of e hospital
Pre nted by Commis-
ooer Arnold Bolin,
re tion abo that
the citize be involved in
the �'ch . g this fu tire."
of the resolu-
on fo ed reDwks by
defeated mayonl candidate
and ercy staff urse, nee
Co e.
Dear Edito : but y cam , but
I t to tell you about th life of the chiJdren .
paign, "The wing d e don't kno
of the green ribbon", hich child might be the
Symbol of C re, next . tim. rs, De ,
tlanta childr the � stands for
are ppearing and life, e the green 81'
murdered. d green tree that 81'0 •
Y the German- e the people ant to
ti of Philade - e this a nation wide
by the name of . campaign of eating a green
Geo Dean, moth ribbon until the perpetra-
d grandmother tor found. I kno e
.1h the idea of of your readers ould be
em on.ion person or out the campaign
y on your car, around of a green ribbon
the 0UJe, y P ere fo the drlldren of Atlanta.
it can be , to let peop Hopefully Yours,
you care. ary Ann Johnson
diII,Javed for 52 5032 Larch ood Apt.2
lOSUltleS, the yello ribb Philadelphia, PA 19143
findin
fore
.U11CJiD&I get older
acceleration of
of gradual
. aim in-
e bigor­
taken by the
r community."
Who the communi-
ty a rati go?
Benton Harbor a
. dle community,
ty percent bite.
Bartholo noted th t
city had grown lit
1940 and 1960,
the popuk of
Joeep d Benton
more than
doUbled, re
of 16,668. ord but part,
The focal point of th comm c part of
e community according a larger community.
to dy the ceo- "Tbe city limi
tral bu district. The elude but th central
thors ob that Ben- fragm t of total urban
ton. Uarbor equal to ea," the dy .. 'This
the central one-third of a b ·c condition the m
city of 60;000. In other Co . 10
Th SOuth stem . .
gan .. erial Alliance will
hold a memorial rvice
Sunday, April 5, for
late Dr. artin Luther
and the murdered children
in AtWlta, «cording to
Re. Lawrence Crockett,
program Chairman.
Cr ett said
invo e m
SFE TO pediactri
. the board cancer unit d the heme>
_ dialy. unit. All otb r
St. rvice d tre tment
ould be t emo ,
Coo e cri icized the
t hospital bo d for not . -
olving the publi in
de .. .
Coo e ted t th
hospital board a plan ho
for "dismantlement fex
the high technology sy
at ercy."
p
ed," Dy n
efforts are fo more coop­
er tion, more complimen­
tary, ra r than competi-
. e."
t er
the merger of ercy and
emorial three years 0,
th board been m .
ell dies.
A 300,000 co
firm hired to
recommendati
According to ce
Co e, the fir recom-
dation to build
a oe ho ita!. The
co projected
83 nUIIion, according to
d discarded
o

Harbor. peop
from all religioUs faiths and
all of life are invited
to attend to 0 their
concern for the recent
in Atlan s. here
children ha
been murdered.
S ers at the memorial
rvice Will be Dr. dolph
be Hellwig, pastor of the F·
COlllreg tional United
Church of Christ; . De-
o L. Bo t of Union
Chur ;

E3
bo d,o
resident
B
t
o
tire

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