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ilackie Cu ie j ins race for Senate sea'
of directors of SHAR House, a
residential treatment center for B, Robert N. Tayl
� alcobol and drug addiction. She DID YOU KNOW ••• that ac-
is also a founder of the PoUy cording to a recent survey the
Johnson Cancer Foundation " m difficult city in the natio in
which sU5eded the Detroit which to find rental housiDg is
cbapterofthCAmericaoCancer New York. The report by
�. " Runzheimer International listed
Throughout her 13 years on Los ADgeIes, Boston, Sal! Pran-
the county commission, Currie Qsco;Chicago and Washington,
has been a strong proponent of . D.C. as other difficult rental
programs for the elderly. health. housiog cities.
care for the poor. and youth DID YQU KNOW .". � • that
. crime-prevention and salary increases for American
rehabilatative pr�ams. <, working class people are at their
After twice visiting the Glen 10 �I in 13 years. .f\Dd as
Mills Schools, a residential I if to dd insultto injury. the ur­
rehabilitation and education � y )?y a group known as the
center for wayward youth out-Conference Broad projects that
side Philadelphia, Currie .� an wage increases will reach a new
advocate for a imilar facility in low next year. The aver ge
Wayne County. "First, I have al- worker CaD expect only a 5.5%
ways urged youngsters to remain mcrease in his pay.
in school and to avoid trouble, DID YOU KNOW ••• that 0
and secondly, I've aIwa� fought Blacks made the Forbes
for good programs to reclaim magazine list of the ·400 richest
those th t do go astray,· said People In America.· They were
Currie. Chicago publisher Johnson H.
"The young and the elderly Johnson with an estimated
are the mos wlnerable mem- wealth of $185 million lnd
bers or OUJj society, so they are Motown president Berry Gordy
the ones that need our help the wbose.fortune stood at close to
most. Because they are the un- $180 million.
derdogs, they will alwaYs remain DID YOU KNOW ••• that this
at the top of my public service week's be success motivatiop'
agenda." Currie continued. quote comes from authors of a
• 1 book entitled The PSYPlology of
I. Call Reluctance: "H� good you
S . · · h I I are at your job is important - but
laYlngl.ln Be 00 �:.:::�::'o!C�
DETROIT - "I prom' Pos- guida ce cou�elors, seve�al be asked to attend a personal in- DID YOU KNOW ••• that loW
ner Laboratories, Inc. that I' inner-city organizations includ- terview in. April. Ten finalists sexual desire' a marri is
stay in school, . ." This is the ins the Urban League, YWCA, will be chosen as "PositivelySuc- usually ca Y a lack f in-
pledge that Detroit' young . Girl Scout. Council, Michigan cessfuI Tee "and each will be timacy rather than any s�c
omen will ke this Spring Education Association, Youth awarded $1,000 I.O.U., sexuaiproblem.Accordingtoan
through the "Staying In School Is' On the Edge Program and most redeem a e' upon graduation article in the Journal of Sex &t
Positively Beautiful education- jchurcbes throughQut the city. I with a di loma f m Ian ac- Marital Therapy, if your ' ied
al incentive program. Applications must be b- credited high schoo life' becoming sexually dull you
In an effort to enco emitted no later than midnight I!
inner-city women to remain· in arch 31, 1988. All entrants will ' , .
high schoo], Pf °Ssnehr recc:iveb a cofmplimenthUJ cos- . GA G LEADER GETS' 80 Y' RS .:
Laboratories, Inc., out.. met.IC ag 0 Posner au care "
lainfield, New Jersey has im- and cosmetic products and . Chicago, Ill-Je'ffFort,1eader convictio for allegedly maSter-
plemented a motivat 0 1 Posner' New "Malee-Up I of'what wa once one of minding a scheme to ha his.
program in Detroit's pub Magic" Beauty Guide. I. America's most notorio street gang membe paid $2.5 y a
schools. The -Staying In A panel of judges will review gangs - the E1 RUIms, been foreigngovernment in return for
Is Positively Beautiful" pr all applicantions and essays and sentenced to 80 years in prison. conducting terrorist actions in
encourages young wom n to I choose 30 semi-fmalists who will The sentencing foUows Fort's the U.S.
think bout their future l The 40-year-old Port had
and express them in an essaye I . -l' been arrested 34 times and n-
titled, "My Dreams For Me." HIIHlLA D PARK r-""Fi'tiODELL victed 12 times. He reportedly
This program, endo sed by un;.; devised the scheme while serv-
theDetroitBoard Ed· BEAUTY &',BARBER 11 R�.' �'d�A. LO r ins a prison term in T on
will a rd I.O.U. 0 cash grants 8UPPL Y _ " ! ocaine charges, He will �be
. tot2llJ.ing 10,� ten teen girls e.� � ae · ligible for parolein 25 years.
in Detro . UTY BARBER SUI»PUES � Hig and Park MI
Parti pation in the program .LUsTRA SILK .8TA-SOF..fRO .... ---- ........ -----.,..---�---- .....
is open to teen women between ·CARE FREE ·UL TAA-SHEEN .
• S.CURL .SOFT a FlAM
the ages of 14 and 18, 0 are .WORlD OF ALS -rcs
enrolled in grades 9 through 12 • YO
ill any ccredited Detroit high Open 7 Days
sch��Dlcr the contest students Moo-Sun 9:30am � pm I ��:����0"10
mu t fill out an application, 865· 200 �" . with I.d.
rite a hort e y on ·My 12111 WOOOWANMtICIHLAND �AAK
Dreams For Me," and make a ' GI...INDAL!'
promise to stay in school.. .�; " ...�. ",
Application are available
arting January 11th through ,:I .
Detroit' public gb chool
DETROIT - Wayoe County
Comm' ion Jackie L. Currie
today annoUDced that she is a
candidate for the state
senatorial seat vacated by
Senator- Suit Brown. • _
Currie has been a county
. commissioner since 1975" win-
, .
Ding e ections to SCYCIl consecu­
tive terms. Only 0 other m­
ber of the county commission
has more seniority.
"I have establish an exten­
sive history of public service, and
my record sho that I have
served effectively. WJ,lh the ex­
perience and bility I have ac­
quired in the past 13 years, I
believe I will be able in the
tate Legislature I h ve been
on the commission," said Currie.
"I thin that the ition is one
of great responsibility and it
deserves nothing I ."
Cu rie is chairman of the
Public S fety and Judiciary
, Committee and the Special
Committee. on EnhJDced 9-1-1
telephone emergency alert sys­
tem.
In ddition, Currie is a mem- �
ber of the Administration and
Rules, Personnel, Public Ser­
vices, and Audit committees. All
together, she serves on six of the
commissions current 10 com-
Jackie Curri.
mittees,
Besides these, Currie serves
on an informal committee work­
ing to establish a chapel at the
Detroit-Wayne - County
Metropolitan Airport. 'She
began the project immediately
after tbe crash of Northwest Air­
lines Flight 255 in August in
hich 156 people died.
Currie is also a member of
thf Detroit Health Commission,
recently appointed by' Mayor
Coleman A. Young to a third
four-year term, and a member
and past chairman of the board
. and your partner should touch,
feel, kiss and embrace more.
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o cording to Road &. Track
magazine. the easiest cars to
break into are Japanese imports.
The most difficult in the Mer­
cedes- Benz.
DID YOU KNOW ••• that if
you would like a free guide on
how to obtain low-cost
.mortgages write the Program In­
formation Center, HUD, 451
.ScventhStreet,SW, Room 8141,
Washington, D.C. 20410.
DID l;OU KNOW ••• that ac­
cording to a survey by Preven­
tion magazine 62% of
Americans over age 25 are clear-
y overweight. The best solution
tCjl this problem is moderate ex­
ercise. A combination 0 brisk
Walking and stretching for one
I
hour at least three days a week
will work wonder and help slow
down the aging process,
. ID YOU OW ••• that if
. you have a negative aedit his-
tory you can greatly incre e
your chances of getting credit
cards and loans if you,4end for a
boo� e . ed Credit Repair
Made Simple ($19.95) from
La -Tay, Inc, P.O. Box 54041,
Washington, DC 20032.
DID YOU KNOW ••• that a
study at Bloomsburg University
in Pennsylvania discovered that
boys who own dogs grow up to
more confident men with bet­
er social skills.
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