I I De Murray-Wright Student Intem The dream started befo e the e dofthe87-88schoolsemester fo the Murray-Wright band to be one of the high chool bands at the Annual Peach Bowl Pes­ tivites. They knew it going to be hard 1I'k, but they had deter­ mination and dedication. All the car was e , dinner f cabaret' and contributions by responsibJc leaders in our community like Senator Don Reigle made it possible. _ The estimated funds needed for the more than 100 member band was 50,000, and it was achieved Mr. James Ellison, the Murray-Wright band direc­ tor, had plenty of media coverage by aU the major television ne stations, and By Ealow Homeless organizations across the country are angered by RUD's refusal to comply with the law requiring the agen- cy to turn over surplus proper- ayor'Young's he p a1so the MicbipD Otizeo, Free Press, News, and the Michigan Olronicle also printed articles about the bands efforts. The trip to Adanta Georgia • DOW official. The me day, four night trip is the only thing o these young people's mind While you're UJIWI'apping your gifts and enjoying Christmas, the Murray-Wright band will be preparing to 1ea\1e that next day. They will leave Detroit on December 26, 1988 and will arive in Atlanta on the 27th and return to Detroit on January 1, 1989, The Murray- Wright march­ ing band will participate in the annual Peach Bowl Parade on Dec. 30 and the' Peach Bowl football game on Dec. 3L The Band will be-able to be spotted easily, they are positioned on the 50 yard line. Watch and see this Michigan's band dream come true. Union seeks Continued from Page 1 \ he stated, Michigan Bell has elson emphasizes that the brought 260 employees into union local is not against Belli's Detroit, many into the ne plans to consolidate or use digi­ Madison Building built at tal equipment, but he believes Bethune and Woodward, -'-- this should be done in the which amounts to more than Detroit office, rather than the four times the number of Southfield one. employees elson estimates are He states that a large com- being moved into Southfield pany like BeD should provide Hoovey added that Michigan "leadership" the way General Bell's central headquarters is Motors has done in building up currently in Detroit the Grand Boulevard area. If In the transfer of the Bell were to stay LiYemo· employees from the siDg1c of- and Six Mde, facilities, services, lice, DO employee fired and lights and parking would be ex- . ee under a special arrange- puded and other b ill ment, the companys taxes are d want to come there. paid to the state, Detroit lost DO The Lftemois- Six Mile of- tax do . Nelson sta.ted, had Hoo'Ye)' the - architect ral a ard for its po e of moving the 64 dc::s9', b the predicted that if e oyees. 0 Southfield Edison lea\U, it would become to CODSO· e the of&:ea and • empty abeD.· train m in digital system While Hoovey said he equipneat, did DOt • t nothiDg about the a d, he . the Detro· office. stated that Ed· on as not EmpIo)u& &om • •.. the building,· but . urban areu, s ch pontiac·are Iookia& for we can and Lakesbo e, are a 0 af- revive·· fected by the "If_ do use it,. Hooveysaid, be traDIferred to S are _'0 have to rea- ·th Detro· ken, DOYale. • but added, 'There said. DO specific •. Hoovey stated that the Detroit office . e for the CODSOlidatioo program, be­ cause of too 1itde parkiDg in the area and the fact that it did DOt have digital equipment that ld be used i the � Nelson stated that parking vailablc, dlat more could be purcha ed (rom Mc Do ' and actually it the Southfield office which was un­ suitable. He charged t the building too small d there were only two lavatory spaces for a large number' of people. "It wiD orovide better servi� e efficient help, tabilize 006t, • be stated. -rile aew tech­ DOlogy helps to do thi the old tcdmology doesn't" he said. ·Yo can't top im . your busi .• Hcxwey dded. �o do att i beat for the greatest number of peopJc .• I • - eless prate gove nment's failure . . I I .' ties to the homeless. the sum 0£.$1 on an annual basis, O�. �eptember 6, 1988, a I and the tenants are responsible restrammg order was placed on • for all repairs and taxes. the sale of all properties o�ed He said the other program . by the Department of Housing the 90% as-is program where and Urban Development homes are sold to homeless in­ (HUD)-fo�owing the protest of dividuals, families nd or­ two DetrOl! advocacy gr