un l .ru 'r Veron W. Morton, Ph.D. it racy Nowl Progr m Director ._ .. __ ..,...._;...- -­ _ .... ., t r lor a't an in' puhlic .cho I, aidthehill\ ",,"nim provemenl () n nth 'r propo 'al!), and addl!d that he \ a'\ rCltdul the legi 'Iation n w hCln' pa ... cd nu longer -.:n 1�lom:d a dra�tl<': cut In funding. He aid tllat he wa eartul of Ie Jj�lati()n that wa propo 'cd eallll:r that \ oulu have c �t the � 'hool dl�tti...:t more than I million out 01 it� _5 million hud 'el. "'I'll T (EARLIEI{ PROP .'AI.) \' (luld hav' been a 'ignificant financ.ial event for .us," Barretl aid. "So a, a rc ult, tOday's pr pu 'al i� an im­ provement. It \!nvhion: no change lor the Ilro;,t car () that we can continue to mak' our budget plannin' in a mOle ra­ tional \ ay and gct n' t year under way." nth Mou" peaker Lewis Dodak, D-Montro ... ·. and Rep. H, Lynn Jondahl, 0- ,,"cmos, aid the pas 'age I the hill i a maj r �tep in addre: ... ing the I�:UC or growing tax as. e '�­ ment·, but Jondahl 'aid that it ,til'l leave the .t{ue: tion or h w the �tate is going to deal with the i��ue or pr �er'ty tax lel' rm. BOTH 'I'llI' 'OVCflI()1 alld . tate Dem ...:rats will c nlillue t W rk n their pr po 'al for addi­ tional lax relil:f, he aid. "UII a pulill 'al ba�I', Ita: 1&1<.:1 ttHlt the 1') crnor wa� able 10 !-oit d wn with the Lcgi latllr<.: and work ut an agrc' m nt on this b ncW' all of us," Jonllahl aid. "I think the \ inn rs arc properly ta layer' In that we have a major polic chan e in a 'e s­ me Ilt trea ment." And voters \' ill a 'aln have a ...:hanee t lle'lar vi ·te r 'rowing prop'rty la. C I hI:) V (l leo n it lOll " tit lIll III a I amendment that \ ill h' on the hallot In Novemhcr 1<)9_, \' hich Jonuahl aid will for the fir 1 time in the tc te" hi t ry limit property tax a 'es men!' gr wth. , J 1 The up Aning 'hot for th 'how will feature the e children kip­ pin J rope and pas in' a football in front of the hou OLL PLOYEE D Ie Miller will be ttending the American Mathematical A sociation of Two-Year Col­ leges Summer In t it u t e in Charleston, South Carolina, June 2-8. The bo rd accepted the retirements of husband and H WILL conduct her re- s e rcb t the H rry G. . Armstrong Aerospace Medical Rese rch Division at Wright­ P tterson Air Force B se in hio. he will receive a finan- ci 1 fellowship stipend to sup­ port her participation in the project. Dr. Verona Morton, direc­ tor for the Literacy Now Program, received a letter from First Lady Barbara Bush, expressing the importance of continued involvement in the Literacy program. HUSBAND AND WIFE'··Reverend JA Williams, pa tor of: Monumental MI lonary 8aptl t Church, and wife, Eddl ,: Director of tbe Eddl William Community Center nd tbe Eddls' WIlliam Day Care Center, pau e for photo after their aturday: afternoon bro dc t. Each S turday, from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.: the church broadca ton 1440 A.M (Photo by N. Scott). : WORDS WITHOUT MUSIC··The Detroit Black Writers Guild' : premiere spring poetry rea�lng erie failed to hold D nlel: Mor .... ls' intere t . und y night. The three-and-a-half-ye r-old: yawned, qulrmed and found other Interest while metaphors,· symbol and ImUe filled the air. When asked if he would return: for the May 19, 7 p.m. re�dlng, little Daniel gave the kind of look: that ays, do I look that foolish? The Guild' addre. i 5601 W: Warren, (313) 897-2551. There I $3 fee but complimentary: coffee, teo and od' are erved. (P oto by N. Scott). • A letter to House peaker Lewis Dodak from Rep. Floyd I. ck, asked that aunders be placed on the committee. As of la t Tuesday aunder has not been appointed but Dodak did say he would appoint a Black legi lator to the commit­ lee. In 1989 the tate Insurance ommissioner reported that insurers were overcharging in 27 out of 42 areas aero the state. aunders ays sine that time in urance rate have in­ creased from 10 percent to a much as 110 percent. �e ays Detroit i ubsidiz- ing the rural are , and not the otht!r way around, which tn- Insurance Menopause DOH health • IS • epic from re a li t y .... looking at irn­ pltcatlons in later years ...... and highlighti ng the medical treat­ ments available. The program, which is free to the. public, last approximately ne hour, and includes a film and tide pre entation. With today ' longer life ex­ pectancy, mo t women will pend oncl'third of their lives beyond menopause. Having all the fact can make a difference in improving a woman' quality of life during these middle years. . or mQre information, con­ tact Detroit Osteopathic Hospi­ tal at 252-4047. May 18 PARADE -12:00 noon. Michigan W k Parade on Woodward Avenue May 22 LUNCHEON -Chamber Legl latlve Luncheon. 12 Noon at Detroit Osteopathic H.oepltaJ, 12523 Third. RSVP 868-6420. May 23 AN EVENING AT THE RACES - 3 r d Annual Chamber Fundralser ·An Evening at the Races·, 6 p.m, Hazel Park Harne Raoeway. $25.00 Call 868-6420. June 9 CLARENCE JOHNSON OLYMPIC WEIGHT ROOM DEDICATION­ Northside Family YMCA, 13220 Woodw rd. 4 to 6 p.m, $25,00. Cal 868-1946. Activity Ustlng prepared by P tty Zobel, executive Manager of the HIghland Park Chamber of Commerce Office. If your organization has any ctlvlty of general community Intorest planned for Mayor June, please call the Chamber Office at 868· 0 for' listing In this calendar, b 'hind cl sed doors and into Sill kc-fillcd r< om, Millions of aUlo ill�uranc' 'on umers will hl: dl:nied lhe right to rep­ re entati n regarding this issue. The people deserve the benefit of open, public dcliberati n n the floor of b( th legi lative hou e. very legislat r, including the 142 being removed from this proce. s, ,hould be 'given the )pportunity to offer amend­ ment to the legislation which will rcvise our current auto in­ surance �y tern. Instead, what we havc d ne t day has, once again, given gr ater control of thi legi lalion to lhe auto in­ surance indu try." , surance companie claim.' Saunders said the ind ustry: needs to be regulated to make: sure that premium ju tify in� r anc payment lose . : Saunders reque ted an' pinion from Kelley regarding' the constitutionality of a' provision of current law which­ mandates that Detroit h ve the: highest auto insurance r tes in' the state, regardle of claim • experience. The opinion ha • not yet been is ued but Kelley i upporting the NA:ACP'S: uit against AAA In urance for' di rimination in auto in� urance rates. C I ACY OW! o PA L AT 3RD o CO FERE CE \ he ne er iur o tutors arc it s k .d to "{ C. t he ' JOIn \\ i t h e n t h u u u s rn . An d c i n 7 art o t the hi ru Wor l d (, 0 11 I . r C nee a t .t 11' • t ,I I ' U Il I \ C r I t � I. IHI l' \ r 'P t I In. ( n S.I I II r II .1 • Ap I II (I, 1 ') ,) I, I i \ c rnc mbc r: 01 til' I' .vc nt and pr'- " I l) U I t era l' } 0 w ! I .1 �" . ha e bc e n as ke d 10 "CIV' n a Li t c r a c l n l o r m a t i n Panel, The nt e r c n .e , .o o r d i n a te d b r. Dupont: til i a nd hosted � \ ...,U. l'l \ c t .t rn r i a d of topi .' from' c nvt r o nmc ntal i I 1101.1. to i r th c ntr I p ru c tice s t the l nd ians e \ 1 c leo. III I t e rue i a lob ,II pro b lc m. a I 0 . And no m o c i n fo r m c d per on 10 d i s c u s the () I i 1I era c ' and h \ \\ c c c mba lit a I H i h I and y L ll eac , t h a n OU[ t ud e n rs h have )lI[ "and tut r e d the corn- m derated b l b ru h a m Mohamed. lie d 11'llltll' \ c l Ra 'hid" hu r l is Ma Jo ne v. Lillie Mae Ju c � 'I .• III o h n n r a e b: k i. he t a l k e d a h o u t the mc i uul \ hi .h the' u .c t t ut r th .i r .t ud c m s . Thc y als o n o r ruc d the p ub l i . �l o ut the uc rn )gral hie, - r t pc� oL P l l r.. \( '1 \ I hey h ave ' C r v e d . T h c Y s p.o k . it 0 u t the III . Il) r III III it· r a • i n i mer I 'a ,\ n d h 0 w 0 U r pro g ram h�\' 1\ I ' 1,hland ark Co rn m un it o t tc gc . t l r t III: III III a I i Il! 1I I 0 rt Ion 0 I t h cpr u �' ram had � c C n c o r 1111l. L • rnc a u d i e ncc a, k c d q uc s u o nv. ur s t ud e n ts .1 ! ,: t' II C l 1I I d g c d I 0 J in. i nth e g I 0 b a I era d I c a lin 0 I i l- '11L'I,lt \ h t hr _1 t century - a c har gc given to u hy trs. htl I us h I he networking which our s t ud c nt s arc d 1IJ1l! ,tilt: '.va) t find out how other cuu nt rrc s combat tit l I 1I t I: I .1 c p I Ie m � . . \ l I L' u nt ic i p at i n g a w o n d rful turn- lit Ir m t he pi"': �J1! eLI l • t ! They \! ere at the 3rd Wo rl d .o n- 1\: I L' Ill' Il .11 III n g a h 0 lit. the i n t ern at ina lsi t u it tln!oo an II It II \ I h � 'v L" n In: 1 pte apr 0 b I em' - neb y n e . Property tax' freez chills � .. rhools 'ontillu 'd 11'0111 POl ,. 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Faxon'" dl'l'lllpt tl' 01 � 11 It\. hill \ a \ool'd lll'\\ II. .)1.111 1I11 .'clld that ba, kidl) tlll'le \ ,I. dn agree- lilt: tat ,'s politi al P,I\ he lill \ ith ut Chdlll'l.' .