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tiz tion.
Stalling aid th di trict ked
th Johnson and Porter to p nt
ir p ition to t party in writing
at i September me ting which
will h ld 12 noon S turday Sep­
t mb r 11, at 184 5 Wy ming near
Curt' .
Wainwright said garbage trash
would be collected once a week.
Highland Park Mayor Port r :,aic
at a recent city council meeting that
there would no longer be weekly
pickup ollarge items uch dis­
carded fumi turc.
W' right aid the P lam ere
more complet now and weekly
pickup would take place.
Pickup days are cheduled fol-
lows:
Monday for all Highland Park
areas outh of Davison.
Black enrollm nt
falling behind
Black population
OLUMBIA, . • (AP}- The
tate Commi ion in Higher
Education y B k enroll­
m nt at South Carolina' public
colleg and universiti i not
keeping pa with the
Black population.
Th commi ion' 1992
head count of tudents at 12
four-year campuses found a
Black enrollment of 17.99 per­
cent, an increase of less than 1
percent from 1991. Bla k
make up- 29.8 percent of ttl
tate' population.
De pite low enrollment
numbers tatewid , the Univer-
ity of South Carolina at Co­
lumbia and South Carolina
State University are among th
top universities grantingba he­
lor' degrees to Black tudents.
The h 1 are ranked 18th
and 11th respectively, in Bla k
Is u in Higher Education
magazine, and USC is ranked
third among predominately
white chool .
More than half of the tate's
11,854 Black tudents are en­
rolled at USC and South Caro­
lina State.
"These schools are top pro­
ducers of Black graduates be­
cause they have larg numbers
of Black tudents," said Julia
Wells, coordinator the com­
mission' acce and equity
program.
Toronto
Blacks protest
production
By JEFFREY ULBRICH
TORO 0 (AP}- The cl
ic 1927 American mu ical
"Show Boat': i teaming to­
ward Toronto under heavy fire
from the city' Blacks who
consider it raci t, insulting and
dangerous.
"Show Boat," with a t of
68 headed by Robert Morse
Elaine Stritch and Michael
Warren Bell, i the inaugural
centerpiece for the million
North York Pcrformin Arts
Center north ofT ronto, ched­
ulcd to p n Oct. 17.
Because of it, preparations
f r a glorious kickof of the
thr -stage arts center have e-
come mired in ntroversy
prote t and animo ity b tween
Bla ks and Jew .
On th ther hand, the flap
ha given producer Garth
Drabin ky a windfall of free
publicity for hi 6.4 milli n
producti n.
"Show- Bat" i about the
Cotton BI om, a Mi i ippi
By RO SEIGEL
D I , MI-Highland Parle
Coun ilwoman Greta Johnson
ked the 14th D' trict D mocratic
Party to condemn Highland Park
Mayor Lins y Port r' drive to pri­
vatize garb ge work
J hnson aid h mad the pro­
po al because of the di tricts trong
ti to labor unio and her li f
that handing ov r city rvi
private ompani would rep ent
"union busting" and th layoff 0
union employees.
Porter i aD mocrat in a trong
Democratic rea.
According to Mildr d tailings,
di trict chair, Porter, who w also
at-th meeting, asked for a chance
to show party members the reasons
why privatization of city ervi
was neces ary.
PO
v t majority of work­
eIS were laid off, Porter had e -
p ed fears in the p t of a state
takeover, which would ta th run­
ning of the city out 0 th band of
elec!l'(t official :
Michigan Governor John Eng! r
h been a trong dvocate of priva-
garbag
to b
Chi Eta Phi orority, Inc. Lambda Chi Chapter, was aluted on June 5th by staff, parents and
students at Taft Middl School for joining in partner hip with the Detroit Public School Compact
Program. Th nursing orority i the first organiz tion in the Detroit area to join in partnership with
the progr am which i designed to encourage and assi l tt. siudents towards goal of academic
and p ronal excellence.
GRETA JOHNSON
ran por a ion
program b ga
yen projec
T day for all residents be­
tween. Davi on and th railroad
tracks.
Friday for residents from th
rai koad tracks to the northern
boundari of th city.
Wanda Linsey Bostic, a critic 0
the elm llano ai(1 ndi 0 \
flyers w n t uf ci nt DOUgh t
give re idents information about th
change from alley pickup to pickup
In th front.
• HE D HE would have
liked to have publi hearing wh re
citizens might discus problems th
chan might use. Sh aid me
Th proj ts in D tn It are:
_J Tr WIll c plant on ' ,t
Outer Drive from D uindre to Ma k
Avenu with a 1.792 fed rat ant
mat hed by 26,483 fmm Way n
County Public NI . Tr al
will be planted on W taut r Drive
between Livern 1\ Av nue and Jef­
fers n Avcnu WIth a 119,731 fed­
ernl rant matched by 51, 1 fmm
Wayne ounty Pu It
By RON SEIGEL
5 ec/a' to the Michl an Cltlz_en __
IlIG II LA NO PARK-Highland
Park reo idents will beexpe t d to put
their garbage out in front of their
how , ra thcr than in the all Y ac­
to Scotty W . nwri ght , ad-
mim tiv . d to th M or.
Th city will expect garbage to be
pia cd in front of their homes on the
designated pickup day.
Wainwright predicted r idents
wi 11 have trash cans delivered to their
hom by th ci ty. The ci ty paid
\
$8.9 for ch can from City Man-
ag ment, the company that w cho­
en by th Porter Admini tration t
colle t arbage.
, Wainwright aid the c t of up­
plyin the cans w part of the bid
proces for h ompany.
deliv­
ered, r id nt that do not have 30
gallon trash cans of their own will be
expected to put th garbage in bag
and place the bags in front of their
home on the d ignated pickup day.
in fron
eniors might feel a physical train in
movi ng the cans to the front and
om r id ots had n driveway to
m ve the cans. .
Sh also exprc ed doubts about
havi n uch change tak place be­
r re the company i ned a contract
. with the city.
T Hi hland Par City Council
p ed a resolution autfiorizing the
Mayor to n gotiate a contract with
City Management Company, but
Wainwright aid I t week that the
contract would not be sent to the
coun il [or approval untilits Monday
See, TRASH AS
_J W, ,t Grand Blvd. will be land­
.capcd from Woodward Avenu to
Byron Street, and rom Byron Street
to Lmw od with two fed raj grants
total i ng 1 1,523 matched by
77,797 in local un .
_J Harmoni Park will be en­
han d with lnstoric Ii hting and
oth 'r irnprr crncnts with a 1 9,
f dcral rant mat bed by 68,64 in
local t unds.
Dollars for
state's Black
schools
