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 •. 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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 ---------------------------------------------- Continued from Page 1 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. 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