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SALUTE TO DELTA SIGMA THETA - Dr. Bertha M Roddey (center), national pr Ident of Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority, I presented with the "So ring Eagle" awarded by Thelma V. Cook (right), director of
corporate community relation and executive as Istant to the vice president of c�rpora�e affairs,
Anheuser-Busch Companie , and Victor M. Jull n, corporate affair director, special proJects, An­
heuse(-Bu :t:h Companle . Dr. Rodd y, who �as prai ed for her lead rshlp of the netlonat sorority
d:iJt I't .� v�ltm In $t LoUI ,ree Ived the honor at a epectecutar toneertt>er1ormance by
R . m Fide. nd G dy. Kn!gh� Mor _th!'p, ��,ooo � mb r of pel � gma .. 11 .. t converged on St.
Louis for the w k-Iong convention.
Wood said of the Mid
rs.
The split apparently ro
over Ohio Klan leader Vincent
Pinette, who was arrested last
month in Cleveland on charges
of beating his girlfriend. He has
pleaded innocent to a charge of
f lonious assault.
Murphy said he and other
Klansmen were upset over
Robb's failure to dismi Pin tte
from the Klan.
Rachel Pendergraft, who
iden ified h rself as a m mber of .
h grand uncil t Robb' Ar­
kansa h adquarters, had no
comment on the action taken by
th thr .
About 30 to 40 Klan members
hav attended a dozen or 0 ral­
li in Indi 118 and surrounding
states over the past two years.
New bar association head
decries entrenched. racism
By LAURIE ASSEO
A soc/Bted Press Writer
conference. "We can ry to con­
vince everyon el to begin to
say 'ple ' and 'thank you.' ...
W 've got to realiz w h t we'
doing to on no h r."
BU H L I WHIT.
The ABA has never had black
president.
n oth r subj s:
Asked wh t h thought of
attorneys' actions in th O.J ..
Simpson murd r , hid,
"Well, that's. alifomia. If they
w re in any oth r juri diction f
the country they'd ha th ir
tickets lifted. It' ju t outr -
geous."
California has no dopt d
the ABA's s ndard on p rial
legal ethics, but m ny experts
Ray Jenkins (right) national board member of N'COBRA (National
Co lition of Blac for Repar tions in America) 'pr�sents �.pI8gue
thankmg Charles elly (left) ublishcr of the Mlchl�an Citizen for
the newsp per's efforts in the truggle for repar t,Of"'f'