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DETaOIT-A Retir
T e Celebr tioa bcld
for city of Detroit Council
. Erma HaMlerl�-_c,OII
Friday, December 29, i989
The Internati Marketplace.
HCDdersou, 0 held public
office aDd her tide for 16 years,
fought for lIWly a c use to
benefit the City 10 dearly
IoYed, Detroit.
Header on gracefully
� down � IoDg standing
pOSlttO� to cumbCllt City
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DETRorr- Health and
Safe y Training for Hazardo
W te Activitie , a 40 hour
training required by OSHA .
be po red by the ichig
As oci tion of Minority En
vironmental Services d�ech
nologies (MAMEST),
accordin to the group's presi-
dent, H Reed.
e.dangers associ ted with
h zardou m terials while
rking t a bazardo e
. e e peat", Reed · ...... 0
reduce or elimin te the e
neusury
let
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Couacil l'I'eI1idC1lt
Mahaffey.
There to scud H· off
in Ir d t,le, ere, the
Ho rable r of Detroi
.. CoIem·n Y Govemor of
Miclripn, James BI.p.r4, Lt.
Governor, Martha Griffiths
Ni Hooe!" and other City'
COUDCil members; •
InYOClbon by Kim
We ton, nd vocal tribute
rendered by Ortbeia Bames.
p n
ier
Continued frOID Pu 3
and beg n w lking bac
towards the �
Gates gave the order to fife
a few rounds of lead OYer the
heads of the Germans which
made m d . bciDg
capt by a Blac platoon
wasn't so bad after all, and sur-
rendered. I
Although war is tragic, it h
it lighter side. T e the incident
of Brooks Field, a main parad
ground at Fort Knox Kentucky,
which still disp ys huge pla
que in ho or of the first soldier
ever ki1Ied in armour.
When army officials decided
II
to name the field after Broo
they looked up his records d
ent for his parents to be
presea th ceremony.
It turned out that, before all
of the millt ry figure he d ,
when Broo 'parents arrived
and "Lo and behold" they were
Black. Army offici h d no
'dea Brooks Blac t
the fiCId remains Broo Fi d
to this day.
The of the 761batallio
went to Northern High Scb I
in Detroit here they talkcid
with dents about history ukI
the B_tIe of the Bulge. One of
ficer said to the students,
"There's DO reason in th orld
that our young Black people
can't lead this nation to a better
and further political-minded
tion,"
He revealed the circumstan
ces around the B ttle of the
Bulge� He said it evolved be
cause it w Hitl r's last chance
to some pullout a win over
the allied force .
Hitler did not achieve hi
goal:While . armyh dthe 101
airborne division trapped, the
761 tank b tallion, who far
south of that town, headed b
to . their fello officers in
b ttle.
Due to the eztre cold the
soldiers'guns began to freeze
up, which nothing in com
parison to the vicious fighting
they encountered . th the Ger
m ns in th ir effort to win the
ic
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Hop dim for
chool fund.
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