\
Although the demonstra­
tion too pi eei the middle
of a Blac city, ccording to
Greenpe ce estimate, II
those arrested were white and
only ·a small percentage- of
the demon trator wer
Blanch�rd' proposal
, pa ed the tate hou nd
enate a a part of the
governor's budget bill and .
o on hi desk.
Up and Ou of P rty, a
co lit ion of community,
church, labor, and welfare
rights organizatio including
WRO, . . peop to call.
Blanchard's Detroit office
(313) 256-1003, to urge to him
to to th· p People are
also urged to call· ing
office collect. The au r .
(5 373-3400. •
Under Blanchard',
proposal, Job Slatt will be a
�0If8ID targeted t low in-
00 you d 18 to 25
an lleged alternative to
Oeoeral . ce_.
Benaard id" it does ot
acbieYe th· end, because of
type of . . tbeyo
people are bei tra for.
She added While •
r eX pr'ogram will
S200 . d i additioD to
ood . wiD repre-
d DOt
......... - · __ it the COIl of
hGo
rent, child care, or kee .
utilities from being shu off.
In order to qualify for Job
Start, yo people muist fi
into 0 e of tbe folio ing
ca .: to have engaged .
an intensive job se reb, to
complete or be in the process
of completing high school or
GED requiremen to par­
ticipate in a specified nu r
of community service hours, to
take one cour in job train­
.g.
Bernard, Kramer nd
other WRO member say Job
Start i -, because of the
type of PQ6i ° the are
I beiDg lraiDed for and the fa
'h t i er ODIy a temporary
baed ge for the relentle
soeio-ecoeo .
taiDed· life.
�"ft··d said that
Start· ures a h·
edWcabClD.· does
the m da seeded collele
education.
She added there .
. ufficient number of .
that pay a "liYeable 0
employ the a tronomic 1
Jim
number of unemployed youth
in Wayne County alo e.
Kr er said that althoup
Job Start offers many valid op-
portuni . the young peop
elligtb for this pr will
be excluded after e 2S and
re then destined to repeat the
welfare ystem because of
their severe lac of for 1
trai .
Bernard said a pitaliza ..
tion plan ha been set up
thro Job Start e the .
participant are i sued a
General Ass· ee medical
card imilar to edicaid,
which· also eli . ted after'
25.
At the Jimboree reee .
I eadof .
the Gover or, Kr
Bernard utilRed the·
the band SbaJbDa
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