…VOL. XVI NO. �9 An Informed People is A Free People JUNE 12 - 18. 1994 By NATHANIEL SCOTT Mlch' .'! Cltlz._n __ , _ __ _ jed, ref rs to as: "eli dvantaged" eon tractors. According to Tatem, disadvan- taged contractor can be Bla His panic, Native American or someone who is not properly educated. A percentage of the project is also suppose to got to women contractors, Tatem maintained. HIGHLAND PARK - The long a waited repair and ...…
…, c I di tric in Am ri aldeman diary shows ixon's racist thoughts W HI ,D .. - "Th whole probl m is the Blacks. The k y i to devi a' y t m which recognizes this while not ppearing to." That i n 11 ged quote from recently buried fonner Presi d nt Richard M. Nixon excerpted from the just published "Hald man Diari ." H.R. Haldeman was Nixon's chief'of'staff before the Wat rgate andal forced him to resign. It is unclear from the "Diar...…
…By KYLA KING m nt I Clinton has id there will not be full range of mental health rvi until sometime within the next decade because the funds are not available. ........... ce will no � .. �- ... �t d to . WASIUNG'OON - Rep. John Conye ,Jr., (D-:MI), Dean of the Congressional Black Caucus and senior member of the House Ju diciary Committee, today an nounced that Phillip Chance -would not be extradited to stand trial in the sta...…
…ri Turn r and com tt nded, long with rvi P ored again hI nd Park chool D' trict. 1 will vail ble to persons up to 18 y rs of , o over 18 who are determined by th State or local tion I ncy to be m ntally or physically. handi- will be provided without regard to race, color, national origin, ,ex or h ndi p, at the ite() li ted below, all in Highl nd P rk, Michi n 4 203, on Monday through Friday durin the tim ri hown. B rber Elementary...…
…Navy Announcements " dn , "I vol- unt red as r creation worker to h lp in the closing days of World War II with the relocation of tho of Japan e an stry who had be n interned for four y ars. My assignment was to help rea ure t evacuees that 'outsiders' cared and ._.�nft:o which they had b en eparated ... "I started a teen canteen. Regularly, the teenagers talked abou their fears of racism they would 'meet on the outside, but t...…
…( , () 1\ I, I 'I' I () N y . n Fo nd r F x Ed or . youn r ri ns om h ad hip. nt, thi cultural n rational, ym dical differe political e nd 1 I outlook between tho e African-Americans born befo 1964 nd th ho w born er th t legislative victori of the Civil Righ Movement which outl wed eg regation. In gen ral, on might defin thi divi ion being betw n th "We Shall Overcom " gen eration and the "Hip Hop" n eration. The ...…
…By MU IA ABU-JAMAL i in his M rch lIed d h nd dis - ter when a Boston police SWAT quad ruck; kicking in his door, and when the ntl clergyman fled in t rror to hi bedroom, kicking in that door a well, w tling th old man to th ground, cuffin hi han into immobility. R v. Wiman , writhing in terror on the floor of hi Dorch - ter home, died of a he rt attack. Th Boston police SWAT at tacked and raided the William home when a confi...…
…HIGHLA 0 PARK, MICHIGA Chapp II' M n 9 ment Group OP N MON· THUR 11:00 • 3:00 A FRI· SAT 11'00 • 4'00 AM • SUN 1 :00 • 3:00 AM Bethun. Medical Clinic Family Health Care Center (313) 883-3593 Higltltuul ParIc'sBest Kept Secret. ...· ... ·-1 ... 1- SHOWCASE SUPPER CLUB 12111 Hamilton (a Monterey Highland Park, MI 48203 VA11ONS: .... : 27HS3e1 -.02 1. o.en .. L .. ................. Mon: CIoMd -rue: 11 am •• pm Thur: 11 am .• p...…
…By CAROLYN WARFIELD Alts Corrflspondflnt BELEDOUGOU - Unlik the mud cloth bogol nfini produced in the urrounding a s of San, Mopti, Dogon country (Bandi gara to Douentza) and Djenne, th fin t d ign work i done in Beledougou in central Mali, a center for rna terful bogolanfini produc . Mud cloth is thought to have originat d in Beledougou, spreading throughout w t-een tral and north a tern Mali. The entire dye and design p is ...…
…Stacy Stoltz (left) of Garden City, Falah Salam Shabazz (right) of Detroit and Kelly Boczek of Huntington Woods re featured in This. is Not A Pipe Dream, a play for young audiences about art and dreams and filled with magic and comedy, at the Hilberry Th atr from June 27 to July 15. Tickets are $3 per person, $2 for groups of ten or more. Call 577 2972 for information. Sat. June 11 BEST GAME IN TOWN - Beginning June ,Cranbrook Ins rtute ...…
…Religion By NATHANIEL SCOTT THE SI TERS are active church members but not at the church that Rev. Washington pastors. Rev. Washington believes that two possible solutions to the way things are, "more prayers bands and workshops." She said "workshops will help people to understand one an other (and prayer never fails). " Parents of all races and in come recognize the growing threat of crime and violence in their community. An ...…
…Thi -ummer muk u e of tart cherrl \ in Power Bars. nd easy . nack mi .. Enjo) fr vh vw t cherrles out nf hand. one b) nne .. l\RT CHERRIES SWEET CHERRIES 'I hi tail'). colorful truu ha .... been cnj }' d for .cntur it' .... h) Roman 'onquerorv. hint' ... c noblemen. earl rncrican euler .... and t( da .... to Il vcr , You know tart heme ... he t a .... the key in zrcdi III in char pit: an 1 a .... a topping t lr cherry ch c ccakc. but ta...…
…History 2- What leader called upon fr Blacks to "roll around the tandard of the ale" m 1812? JUN Dunn, lay wa in . 11 QQv rnor of Loui iana. 1944 - Th uprem Court in Smith v Allwright, barr whi pn mari . 1 60 - ntral African R public gained ind nd nc from Fran . 1 7 - Thurgood Ma hall was appoint d to th U. . Supr m Court by Pr id nt Lyndon Johnson. What airline hired the first Black airliri sf ward s? JUNE 14, LA .1790- Th...…
…Benton Harbor / West Mich. By BERNICE BROWN leasingthecity's atercoll ion Gw n Swift, spo person for out to Michigan Gas, to name a an organization called the Con- few abuses of power. . m Focus T kForce, appeared "It's pitiful that we are not in before the Benton Harbor City the plan," Swift said. "We should Commi sion at their June 6, focus our attention on creating m ting to pent them with jobs, bringing in affordable hous- 410 igna...…
…CITY OF BENTON HARBOR, a State Enterprise Zone City, h s the follOWing positions available: Dir ctor of PI nning nd Community D v lopm nt Salary Range: $32,240 - 45.011 Applicant must have kn wledge in urban planning, Enterprise Zones, zoning, wet lands, housing/community reh band CDBG guidelines; Must have some mu nicipal budgeting; and ability to analyze, evaluate facts and h oral and good writing skills. Any combination of ed...…
…A1 "cont nu from page A 1 approve its d ign as being in conformity with state af ty standards. W I WRIGHT DDED THAT the w an emergency exit in city hall which the port abl jail would be attached to) and there was a prink I r ys tern in the jail i If. Wainwright main ins that the city jail has so m ny h lth violations that the city would be liable for uit, if prisoners re main there. One-woman pointed out that in urgfrlg cit...…
…• I I. 1 Stete's.onty Black owned hospital face's closure I. By E DETROIT - South est Detroit Ho pitaf will soon be cI ing i � permanently if immedia e ctioe i not taken to deter thi , say the Friends of outh est Detroit Ho pital, a I group organized to save the . ��. --------------��------�---------- ore than 300 professio . be job a major Black o ed d o�r ted f cility will be turned (1'ICf to . te control- lers and essence ...…
…mocratic 'Chalt nge ��J . a briefs t urp us tocks are 0 low. Cur rentlyCongressman Mic ey Leland, (D- TX), Chairman of the Committee is considering H.R. 3956, proposal to in crease the level of allo able milk producuon thOUl 10 r ing the market price. This ould ure the vailability of mor surplu dairy products for tho t in need ... I ••• THE u.s. DEP [NT of Agriculture (U DA) ill res dish' . utio of on-fat dry mil to eed...…
…• I Conyer's aleo bill_gains By F Capital News Service LANSING - A �ichigan congressman's bill requiring warning IabeJs on alcohol bas gained support from a Kalamazoo legislator and the administrator of the state's Of fice of Substance Abuse Ser vices, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D Detroit, has . troduced legisla tion to rotate four "strongly worded" labels on alcohol be� The Iabe � state: - "WarniDg: Drinking this product,...…
…( ) P III i 0 II.. f, f)" 111 , l' 11 tar �. I .vt t l r--. \ u: \\ � J freezes OYer, we'D be here." With tho ind ot oommn- ment d SIr h, the African American community of atchez cannot help but m you tell if Editor …
…roM! 12 IS. 1 5 O( 0 Behind the State Department report on . , . Late last month an United Nations sponsored conference on the South African backed war against Mozambique was held in the country's capital, Maputo. The �nt, which took place on April 26-Zl, was the first international donors con fereece to be CODft ed in the African Dation requesting assis tance, rather than in Europe and North America. Just prior to the confe...…
…1 • , •. •.•. Highland Park Focus d to ore ki der- garten through 12th grade clas like library, ph ical educa m . c d computer scien- e en out in t d to create Adult Educ tion Center ith II progr ms nd ervice under one roof.She supported the aG<J'I)(1'( )Il of De dress code d belie ungsters s ould " top 100 ing t designer . and "start hlking at ho or 100· g ahe d for educational gains." When she first got on the 001 board, ...…
…. JUNEU-l' 1 7 Highland Park Foc�s CITYCOU CI I REFUSES TO PAY FOR I AYOB'S HOTEL BILL By offi�s pocket Scott fe there a threat to Porter and Dwight Downes HIGHLAND PARK - In a Mayor- Sc:ou contended that her life sufficient to require . voted against payments. Coun- three to two vote at it's June 6 since � limit was set in the. takiDg a body guard, she ould cil members Heath and Ross regular . n, the Highland Spring, it sb d not ap...…
…PIC progr m helps youth TOE thl.e mark' Employers and young (TOE) program, a result of or rs in the Benton Harbor close working relationship be area benefit from the highly sue- tween the Benton Harbor Area cessful Try-Out Employment' Schoo area employers and the ! Berrien-Cass- Van Buren_ Private In� Council "Benton Harbor' TOE program is typical of the high quality of youth progams in our tri-county area," according to PIC Exec...…
…fort to relief to South . ,mi.4ed by Apartheid. Frank Cooley, of Frank Cooley E er pr ises, Inc., promoter of "The Wo d Con- cert said, • congregate as one to ddr aI and basic human rig' i ue--the in- h ... South Africa.· t SAVE SID SAVE SIS 181 Tool torag unit B 5 3 Craftsman. A. 10 dra er tool chest. B. 6 drawerroll-a ay. • 10 …
…I I JUNE 12-18, 1� MIOfIGAN CTIZEN 11 Jac n: Econom c opportunities needed to . ·combat "rug However, Jac on agreed with many of the young men present that the drug problem plaguing many 10 income Black communities starts out- side those co unities. He also suggested that simp Iyarresting and jailing more and the solu- An aide sujnmar ize d Jackson' feelings by saying 0 thering at the the w income ar "There are ens housing n...…
…Benton Harbor area news Bene.tta L Woodley and Jenord W' l ndCOU …
…C chief be e oes and 91-0 • speaking terms with h� Not ly the House one of� predecessors counsels Committee, the Iect Commit wiJh him. Indeed, several have tee On Aging 0 the House of testified against . on the Hill.' Representatives he was mortal ly wounded wbe he was called "a liar" during a earing before the Aging co ittee) and the Government A unting Office have taken t· Thomas' own study ilia ints out some C A. ,Sr. NNPA N...…
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…I I ea Dear Erik, xx P.L., Br yn, ewY Dear P.L, I think you should let her • • know he wa 9ay ..... 11 'rands shows that you are thoughtless and have no regards for her feelings. Stop playing games with the lady and try being honest with her about your feelings. I am sure after she real ly gets to know you she will lose all interest Sincerely, Erik Washington know how you feel about her be- . me up the walls. I a sl - h...…
…artinez, Board Treasurer. Receiving wards for five years of ervice ere: K therine Dr gon, B ngor; DOM Lig gett, Do . c; LeRoy Martin, Benton Harbo ally on tez, Holland. A rds for 15 of service nt to Delores i, Dowagiac; Har- r t om Bangor and Zully estr te, Eau Claire. Gertrude usel nd received special ra ion for recognition for 17 years of ser vice .. Presentor t the organization's hops were: Don Gast, Administrator - Sou...…
…17 . grade The best elementary school spellers in Benton Harbor Area Schools met at Stump El men tary School recently to deter mine who was the top s lIer in each grade at the 1988 Ben on Harbor Schools Elementary Spelling Contest (Grades 2 through 6). A total of 59 students too part in the contest testants were determined through ·spelldowns" held in each grade. Th winner Who received first place trophies, were: Second Grad...…
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…LEGAL NOnce To the 0WDeI'S of any d aU interests in or liens upon the lands herem de cribed Take . notice. Sale lawfully made of the fo dcsaibed land for unpaid lues on that land, and that the UDdersigned title to I e land UDde.r tax deed i ued or the Iud. You are titled to • reconveyance of this land withm . (6) months after return of � of this Il� upon pay at to the under signed or to the Treasurer of Berrien County, of all s...…
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…VOL. 1 NO. 27 JU E 12, 1979 SERVING TRI-COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN ICHIGAN Pric 20 cents Th re is 2 hour-a-day surv iII�� of the Hotel Vincent by the Bums Security force . Hou d in th trailer n in the photo �bo, guards keep QPS on th hot I louted at th com r of in and Sixth Streets in downto n B nton Harbor. Th ecurity force has been hired by a Washington D.C. rchitectual firm that is in t proce s of dra iog up pecification for th remodeling ...…
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…th in community ond, to recogn i ze ch i ments by presenting scholar ships, honors, nd awards. Th program w start ed by n introduction by the members of the Board of Education, folio d by speeches by Dr. James Ha in, Superintend nt, nd lIace L. Dunn, Jr. principal of BHHS. The students w rds: Ad ins: Sci nee, A rd, Top Ten nior Stud nts A rd, ichigan Competeti A ard, Second B ptist Church Scholarship, Whirlpool Scholar...…
…duat d fr m L C. H parti ip ted in th school' r s I B TO ARBOR T S 67 GEDS ill in to violaters, .. med. "If th d Prince," in th cit , help of a th po r million. Thur. 7:30 prn, County Hub Belo Goldblatt's …
…P GE5 JU E U. 1979 THE CITIZEN , nished 'in different periods of this area's history. A volunteer guide will meet you • at the door. He or she will escort you around this magnificent house, tell ing you its story and some pioneer community history. The orton House is loca ted at 501 Territorial in Benton Harbor. It is open . to the public 1 to 4 p.m. and Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m. By Chris Hedrick This ee I ould like to bring to ...…
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…The men of Pilgrim R st Baptist Church, 1105 E st ain Street, Benton Harbor, ill hold their an nual en' Day on F ather's Day, Sund y, Jun 17. The Day begins t 10:45 a.m, with Brothers rthur Broc , Oscar il- Iiams nd Booker Johnson in char of Devotion I Service. The Them for the day is fI en's Help eeded in Todav's Soci ty." Rev. Leonard Robinson stor of Christi n Light Baptist Church ill b the 11:00 a.m. pea ere Rev. Robins...…
…U 1, 7 Soul Sis r, • I r r h II aid I st t th federal money will go into p rtner hip ith priv te bu ine s to find job for th youn . C 7:00 until +++++++ +++++ T.V. RAFFLE - +++++++++++ ...... +++++++++++ +++++++++++++ ' PIER, …
…JUNE 12, 1979 ,. C cordially invit I yo.u !o att nd the' Open' Forum .� Thursd'ay Jun 14, 1979 at th De_troit Plaza Hotel Detroit, Michigan July 31, 1978, marked the twenty-fifth a niversary of the Small Business Administration, The next twenty five years will be critical for the nation's small and independent businesses, which account for more than fifty per cent of all private employment, forty-three per cent of the gross nation...…
…10 U 0 I p opt tt nded this uniqu ff ir nd e p ri need 0 of the T E BUSI ESSES THAT ADVERTISE t 'THI P PER A T YOUR BUS' ESS S OP WITH THE …
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