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August 04, 1982 - Image 3

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Michigan Citizen, 1982-08-04

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The 10Uo· qu ion« w e 1Ub-'
mined to the tlrree. Ctlmwtes lor
4th diW1ct county iomm: . n which
� ........ t: t bu of the city of Ben­
HlII'bor. ElIch etmdidJlte'lll
ell . full, without edit�
WHY ARE YOU
RUNNlI"Nc. FO 0 ncsr
AUGUST 4-10,1 Z
D ocrat ------
I am running for office becau
I am tired of sitting around sayin&,
y doesn't someone do �mething
out this city?"
One day it occured to me that
I someone. . Therefore, why
don't I stand up and be counted.
y don't 1 do mething. After
810 q up in this city, and coming
ba to' after tour of the U .s.A.F .,
and atchq it go from riche to
rag I decided that ith the help of
God and the voti public, thing
could be ch ed.
o. I ould e to make re
that. all qualified B1 ck now about
job that are vail ble from the
county. I uld y no job
before they are filled.
Being County commi . ner
. very much e Board of Direc-
tors of large corporation. Instead of
dispensing cash dividend to the 0 -
holders, the '" county give in ind
. services to the electorate.
I ha e ay been f . ted by
the political proce of governing
and the inner tisfaction of doing
good job for �e people. -
o. I feel that the county
officials should be objective by givin
minoritie more job opportunities
rather than financial assistance - help
. them to help them lve. .
cou
5
T
All Time Pe Control received
I 00,000 loan, true enough. But the
money on't be spent in the 'City of ..
enton Harbor. The money ill be
used to expand, to build office
out . e the city of Benton Harbor.
I ouJd r· the I reque, to
determine if the loan ill meet the
guideline of the EDA Revolving
Loan Fund, primarily to determine
if the ban ill benefi the community
that th licant live in.
Ye. By locating the office
in the do nto n area you ould
bring or er into do nto n. ith
people orking and earrung a living
do ntown, other busi ould
be eneour eel to locate do nto n.
By creating an incubator training
program indiversified busine s could
one utilize the revolving 10 n fund.
Y , e ah dy h e number of
county and ate office located in the
c' y. e ould r on the federal
vel for office in our do non area.
Editor' rate: JllmD 'I'&Int6 dil
rot retum II quntiJ
The Citizen de�
copy of the quellio . to TIInt6'
Rr,e, Temu:e Aptll'tmmt
July 26 after beinK II ble to r
Turner all dIzy lit eithffl' 01 lib 0 Ifi
Tume: ."empltu. �
at tllXPllYen' expm IlItmd·
Housi Con/ermce.
He picked up tile qWSltiolllllfllre
on ondJzy, AICIl 2 When
office az1led htn AU8IUI 3 Il1td
him about gettitc hU en in,
responded, CCI iu 1ttwen't htId time.
Thu is quite comprehensiv tmd I
have been out of town tmd iu 't
hod time. "
The other county co n
amdidates received the que tJ1UIIlire
on Thursday, July 26 and returned
them by the requ ed time, noo ,
Augu 2.
nton Harbor
control of
uld main­
the police
tain
functions.
. T' ould only lead to the
beginning of an sorption of the
ci y by th county.
Ye. I rn in favor of elimina­
ting th drugs on the street. The
only di reement I h ve· th t it
doe't rt on a . er I el.
Ye this duty' aheady tripli t­
ed by adj cent ci ies and t nship.
The coun y bas better nd more em­
clen equipment. It ould .mean a
vin on tax dollars and manpo ere
hile it could re in more eff"lciency
overall, e have the problem of union
and j ousi in command po . ion
of relinquish' po er.
Ye , drug are big busine and
every effort mu be made to de roy
this menac to the health and mental
fiber of our youth.
/
I ant to revitalize the ci y of
Benton Harbor. There' no re n
that Benton Harbor to be a second
p ce city to any c· y. t county. I
ant to br the ok! and the youns
t too for a safer commu . y. . h
the help of the . izenl of t' . y, I
auld e to b· job b
b ground and

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