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July 08, 1985 - Image 3

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Michigan Citizen, 1985-07-08

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JULY 8 - 14, 1985
THE CITIZEN


NUL tells how
to get ahead
E ORLE S - Job ad-
vancement in the corp r te
world will be won by individuals
ith bro d educational back­
grounds that have helped them
to develop the flexibility to
adapt quickly to changes in
busines and industry. That
was the key message delivered
throughout the ational Urban
League's 16th nnual Black
E ecutive Exchange Program
• eminar, which concluded here
on ednesday, June 19.
That ide w s advanced re­
peatedly in the major plenary
se ions od special forums pre­
sented at the seminar who e
theme was 'Getting Ahead in
Changing/Competitive
Society." The seminar focused
on how corporation restructur­
ing of the accounting, advertis­
ing, ho pitality and telecom­
munications industries would
affect future employment
opportunities for minorities.
In one such ion dealing
og
An opportunity for an
audience to share in an exciting
exch nge of views between ex­
perienced and highly regarded
journalists as they examine the
important news vents of the
day will be provided on on­
day night, July 22nd 19 5,
at the ational Urban League's
nnual Conferen e in a hingg­
ton,D.C.
I
with telecommunications on
onday June 17 Arthur J.
Gregg Vice President nd
General anager of Co able
e Orleans stated that his
industry offers important em-
ployment opportunities for
minorities. He said that for
minorities to take advantage
of them the following must
occur: parents must discuss
career opportunities with their
children early on' school systems
must st y abreast of 0 ietal
changes nd focus their pro­
grams to help students to
adjust and compete' and busi­
ness must assume responsibility
for fully utilizing its human
resources, including minorities.
Gregg asserted, ''We still live
in a world where minority
participation in the mainstream
of American industry does not
just happen. There must be a
conspicuous commitment at the
highest levels in corporate
America to making it happen.
d
The setting will be a special
program, 'Behind the Head­
line : The Press Examines
the Issues of the Day,' which
will be hosted by one the
nation s most popular figure,
Julian Bond, who also ho ts
the syndic ted television pro­
gram " merica's Black F rum."
Joining r. B nd as gue ts
will be Dorothy Gilliam c lum-
e must m ve beyond con­
eptual commitment and a sume
a per onal respon ibility f r its
application at the work site.
At the Tue day . morning
plenary ession Clarence
Thomas Chairman of the U.S.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Commi ion, tated he believes
di crimination continues to exist
in America but aid he did n t
favor quota and et side pr -
grams for min rities. Th m
characterized such provi i n
"psychologically d m in,
charged 'Tho who in i t
arguing that the prin ipl
'equal opportunity, th
stone of civil ri t
preferences for rt in
have relinqui hed
as moral nd ethi
this area."
early 200 8)
from busine
academician and
across the country
four-day seminar.
headr
nist with the Washington Post:
Simeon Booker, Washington
Bureau Chief for Johnson Publi­
cations and longtime observ r
of the Washington scene; Jay
Harris, who was recently named
ecutive Editor of the Phila­
delphia Daily ews and thus
becam one of the top Black
news executive in the coun­
try, and Renee P u saint,
efficien
mp
An el etne he.t pump is not. furnac •• nd
not.n r condition r, but Is • h ghly
• fflci nt ye Hound h •• tlng d cooling
system. It's c.lled h .t pump becau •
th.t's .x ctly wh.t It do.s ... pump or
moves h •• t from on. r •• to .noth r.
In Int.r the h •• t pump extracts h .t
from th outsld • r .nd pumps It Indoors
to h .t the pac •. In hot .th r It h.1 th
bonus of air condition ng, pump ng h .t
from Indoors to th outside to k •• p th
spac. cool. And It .1 0 d humidifies .s
it cools.
The add-on he.t pump orb the s.m ••
the h .t pump, but esn be add d to mo t
existing forced·alr furn.c.s r.g.rd·
I.ss of fuel type. In wint r when the h .t
pump's electron c controi nsel that your
pre ent furnac. c n do the job at a 10 er
operating COlt, It I.ts ttl furnac. teo r.
Inst.1I a h at pump or add·on electriC
heat pump during July or August and save
$100 on·the In t.llation cost. It'll keep you
cool all summer and give you a nice warm
f ellng all win. r.
100 INSTALLATION ALLOWANCE
Thl cerunc e can be red med by I M resld nhal customers who convert theIr healing or cool ng
system to an electnc at pump or add-on I ctric heat pump dunng July or August 1985 Pres nt
or mall tfus c runcate to our local I&M office, Mar etmg & Customer S rvrc S 0 pt, by September
30, 1985 An I&M repres ntatlv WIll contact you Qu Itymg mstall uons must ha a SEER (Season
En rgy EffiCIency Raho) of 85 or an HSPF (Heating Seasonal Performance Factorl of 8 or hIgher
on y
untry's best
US EGO
HEIGHTS
D meion . Easley has been
nchorp r on JLA-TV in
in ton.
Th p ci I pr ram on the
i one of veral pecial
the UL is presenting
s i m r it 75th Anniversary
nnual C nference whi h
r h the theme H nor­
Ye terday - Challenging
T m rro .,t
Registration or the on-
ference i open to the public.
For further inf rrnation con­
tact: The Conference Depart­
ment ational Urban League
Inc., 500 East 62nd Street
ew York .Y. 10021.
MOVE
Continued from Pa e 1
pay the m ntly rent. Th
Ivati n rmy plan t d nate
20,000 of the 110,000 it
rai ed f r the rental osts,
nd the bb 111-
will
th
me purp
Eleven pe ple in luding four
children, in the MaV hue
were killed and 61 h m were
either de troyed r damaged
when the city attempted to
evict aVE members fr m the
stu
accepted as one of 127 students
fr m the midwest to participate
in the 1985 program For
Ac dernically Talented Students
at orthwestem University in
Evanston Illinois. Dameion,
13 i an eight grade student
at Muskegon Heights iddle
School.
Students were selected to
participate in the Midwe t
Talent Search by scoring in the
95th percentile or better on the
CAT Calif rnia Achievement
Test. They were then inivted
to take the SAT Sch last ic
ptitude Te t . Participant
were then elected to apply
to the variou universitie It
the b i f their ualifyin
ores on the SAT.
Damei n will be a re identi I
tudent at rthwe tern f r the
three week which be an June
23rd nd runs until July l Sth.
He will be tudying meri-
can Studie plu the man)'
pe ial and a tivitie
planned en h nce . hi
academi
Damei n i n f Mr.
and r. Lemuel a ley.
He in s in the ch ir and re­
ularly attend Sunday
at e J ru lem Bapti t
hurch. Damei n and hi
family reside t 15 Si th
Street Mu ke n Heights .
hou eon ay 13.
, e re tired of pe ple di ta­
ting thing to u thr ugh thi
wh Ie rdeal, Bond aid.
Jackson
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Party and it p rtend an un­
ertain future or the party,
th researchers wrote.
The researchers n ted their
tudy indicate the Bla k v te
f r Jack n was n t a kne -
j rk rea tion to Bla ndi­
date ' but rather a deep re peet
r the m n him elf.
Re pon noted that "the
time i right for a Bla k pre i-
dent. ' that "Ja n i makin
hi t ry and that . he i a r le
m del, an n f r the
utur and pride.
publi d e�ch ond�y at
226 Pipeston Str
Senton Hlrbor, ich' In 49022
Phone: 616/927-1527
2220 Superior Stre
Muskegon Heighh. I 49444
616/739·1203
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