PRO OTED - Benton Harbor oman, lri Guidry, received a pro­
motion ·th th U.S. Department of Ju ice, Bureau of Priso .
. . the daughter of r. d . Ezekiel Guidry Jr., 762 Territor-
d. e h b n employed ith the etropolitian Correction
0, m., for a1mo three y . Her duties there
a correctional om r I equal employment opportunity I
co lor. On 0 mber 27th the duf of a correct-
ion r) in Loretta, Pennsylvania.
d W ern Upi e ity.
,
Th Pretoria governm nt has
dropped charge against 'most
of the demonstrators,· saying
the were unworthy of
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prosecution.
Among the arre ed' here
ince the protests started
Thanksgiving eve were Represen­
tatives Charles Hayes (D-III.),
Ronald V. Dellums (D-Calif.
John Conyers (D-Mi), and Don
Edwards (D-Calif.) Delegate
Walter E. Fauntroy (D-Distirct
of Columbia), Gary, Mayor
Richard Hatcher and Yolanda
King, daughter of lain civil
rights leader Martin Luther King
Jr.
tion he was grateful for the
growing anti-apartheid move­
ment in the United States.
He said, "Just when the
power of evil eems to be on
the rampage that's wh God
says 'I'll show you 0 's bos
around here.' "
Daily protests have been held
at the outh African Embassy
a part of the Free South Africa
m vemen t pawned by unsuc­
ce ful attempt to win the
relea of 13 I bor leaders im
pri oned ithout har e or trial.
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ARBOR n
i ju tone veral
ref rm pr p d by
cretary f State Ri 'hard H.
u tin t 'a S nate hearin held
t nn Arb r ity Hall.
The prop d chang ould
ter p rti ipation in
hi h alre dy rank
nation parti ipati
rate Au tin id.
Au tin said me of, hi
propo als would expand th
voter ba and reduce co t .
He recomm nded, among other
things, the following:
-AHo state residents who
renew their driver license by
mail to also register at the same
time.
La
Continued from P
and Sergeant of the Special
Forces, al 0 works t the Moore
County prison. Lewis and fel­
low Klansman Gregory Short,
in an effort to intimidate and
harass Bobby Person, burned a
cro on May 230, 1983 in the
road in front of Person's home.
The harassment did not end
there. On October 12, 1983,
Jerry Lewis called a Special
Forces meeting to plan more
actions. L wis, Greg ry Short,
Joan Short and other Klans­
men drove to Person's hou ,
arm d with a rifle, pistol, and
other weapon. The Klans­
men called Per on out of his
house, cursed at him pointed
guns at him and threatened
violence. Per on's wife and
children were home at the time.
Since then Klan men hav van­
dalized Person's· property, hi
father's property, tried to run
his wife off the ro d at night,
and have thrown racist literature
on his property.
The uit also points to the
case of Sue Goodwin, a white
woman who has been the target
of the lan Special Forces.
Ms. Goodwin manages a grocery
store, the Country Ctibbard, in
rural Moore County. Klans­
men have paid a visit to her
home, threatening her if he
DECEMBER 5 - 11. 1984 THE·CITIZE
1 mum ip liti the
pti n .ondu tin i I
electi n on ba 1I0t qu tin
by mail, f ther than tting up
and empl in
ti ns and cr
i tr -
tr -
appoint d puty r . tar.
- ove the lo of regi tra­
tion from 0 days befor an
election to 20 day .
- xpand the pre ent system
of jury lection lely from
voter files and include th
la
did ·not top hiring Blacks
at her ore and having Black
friend t her home. The
m n burned em point-
ed gun t h r d shouted
racial slurs.
The Special Forces have a 0
har ed the owner of the
Econo Lodge in nford <;.
in May 1983. The motel had
fired James Holder, Sergeant in
the Special Forces, out of con­
cern that Holder's pre nee
would deny equal acce to
Blacks.
The suit also charges the
CKKKK with intimidation of
Black students in public
school. Glenn iller an-
nounced· on March 5, 1984,
that at least 1,000 C
m mber ould patrol lected
public chools, po ibly with
weapons in their cars, to "pro­
tect" white students from
called "violence" from Blacks.
Klansmen did "patrol" schools,
driving by campu es in cars,
and as a result, a number of
Black students remained at
home out of fear.
Th uit is asking for in-
junctive relief preventing the
CKKKK from conducting mili­
tary or paramilitary training
camps and from vio ent or
intimidating
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to
that jury
m re r pre­
mmunit .
m . milli n
r ident v t d in th
�
v. pr identi I ele ti n r
59 per ent f II v ting e
p pulati n .5 rnilli n. The
turnout is m rkedly higher th n
the national v r of 53
percent, h added.
Austin al aid ichigan h
1 500 election di tri t or near­
ly _0 percent of th 8 500
cro the United State ug-
ge ting a more centralized con­
trol of election .
Beverly cAninch presid nt
of the ichigan League of
on en Voters, welcom d mo t
of Austin' proposal particu­
lary increa d u f deputy
registrars throughout the state.
She . id league mem er
vo unteering to . register ne
voter this year encountered
great deal of resistance and
reluctance on the part of local
clerks.
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. Miclligan College. If you plan to attend as a part-time student.
you may register by mail.
CaU or write and ask to have us send you the information you
need to register by mail.
Mail-in registration takes place through-December 19, 1984.
Classes begin January 14, 1985.
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ICHIGAN COLLEGE
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Benton Harbor, MI. 49022
927-3571 Extension 253 or 264
In Niles Area, Call 684-5850
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