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…ByAI aonJo Miati,,, CilizM . p w er the murder, W yne County Prose- en r John O'Heir i it ouldbeanotherweek before c would be filed. eanwhile, tbe public qu tionlng why the Detroit Police conducted the inv tigation and not an ou ide agency; why no ub tance ab e t were admini tered to the uspected 0 cers; why the lineup w conducted the way it w ; nd, finally, why the delay in filing charg ? G " father of 0 and tepfatber of three, w ...…

…in 1970, Th demonstration w a continu lion of prot that tarted la t wee after a racial lur w crawled on trash c n in unive ity building. A GSU fra roity member fa di cipline for that inci- dent, ut bl ck tudent demand d th unive ity take ddi tion J tep to tamp out raci m. Stud n Friday aid they would give the university one week to respond. TH UNIVERSITY said tod y' protesters entered Spar Hall about 8:30 a.m. nd stationed th...…

…Coope tin nom y in the e were Willi m H. Lynch and Jame H 11 0 Milw ukee. New York-Lemrick Nel­ son, Jr., descirbed by his lawyer as"a acrificial lamb", was acquined of all charge involving the killing of a Hasidic Scholar during three nights of violence in Crown Height, Brooklyn, the um­ mer of 1991. Nelson, according a recent article in The New York Times, was arrested the night of the slaying with a bloody knife in his pocke...…

…They're j livin some -In 0 • and to pro de for children in 0 urb n trife . . Land .Rmana, i thout ny financi tance, to provide food, love and guidance to 4O-pl ki in a public ho ing complex that could be in any innercity, U.S.A. The bo in complex their bome, and when they the need for an af r-school ther­ ing pi ce for child n, they turned an UIlOCCupied ground floor partntent into a center that overflow ith warmth, hope and...…

…P opl • W kly World B z r Saturday, ovember 21 People' Weekly World will hold a world bazaar beginning t 11 a.m. at First Unit rian Univer- ali t Church, 4605 Ave. Cheer nd Ch e e Every Woman' Place Fundrai er, Cheers and Chee e , will be held this year December 4 at the Hile Building in Muskegon. The fundraiser begins at 5 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m. Advance tick­ ets are $12 and $15 at the door. Every Woman's Place is a cen­ ter...…

…KILLI G "W I saw that, I turned my back and w getti ng re dy to ay "come on man, let' go," b fore I could ay that, I heard the gun go off. "I turned around and w my brother standing in front 0 th "milk chute" and the nose of the gun stick­ ing through and then my brother turned around and lifted hi arm and said 'Chub, he hot me'. He died in my arms," Chatman aid. Dent was pronounced dead at Holy Cro Hospital at 3:08 a.m. Cheaito ...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY • • ov mb r -2 When KW the jim medical degree from !lIIAmerican co� conft:rml upon a BIacIc? OVEMBER 16, 1873 - y, 'Father of th bom.·1981- J named poor r fo the Ithaca (N.Y.) Journal becoming the flrst Bl woman to daily r. 1936 - un the first Bl to lead a major orch tra, the Los Angeles Sympoony. What is the largest number l! ItotnI! runs hit by H anJc Aaron in a sing� season? Entertainment wa pr...…

…P _____ ,ly vi ible do not or From boo i pectic to tax collec- o bo i uthori and public wo departmen --w hatever t job or ervice t government i upposed to upply-it doe n't or ver the city. T e yor Colem n Young' rema about the beating 0 Green. He ked rx1 ted though he were not the top cop. Uatene ould think Youn d nothing to do with the police. . Yet he' the one who ppoints the chie and the police commis­ IOn. �� 1 � chi.ef i in jai...…

…\ 11-.\\ � �X: ()PI\J()\ o that the d t et- tled In 0 0 the mo t botl Y poll cal b ttl in recent tory, It t Detroiters e 100 cd in a ne direction for chool refonn. I am particularly proud of th ot r : bo oun re oundln voice of di - pie ure ith the failed policle and the p t four years of hopele ne t t Patric , Hayden, Blandin , Olm te d nd company brought to the School D - trict, If the 6 remaining Hope llie don't get their a...…

…Poultry-Pl nt F.lr VIc­ tim Awarded $16 Mil­ lion Seftl m nt - CHA LOTI, -Victims of a poultry-plant fire in 1991, h v finally been warded a et­ tlement totaling $16 million after months of re i tance by three insurance companie . Th plant, owned by Imperial Food Products, Inc., was ruled hazard­ ous by the insurers citing illegal­ ly blocked or locked doors that were a prime factor in th 25 deaths and 56 injurie . Imperial Food...…

…10 in both Som li nd biqu; Pre ident BlS h houJd encour e the immedi te eployment of 3,500 U. wily fo inSom i ; se $80 million of di contlnu d from A 10 t urant opened in J n. "Th t' why we need legi la­ tion .. .if e're pro cted, then lot of thin can't happen to ," aid Jef­ frey Montgomery, pre ident of Detroit' Tri ngle Found tion. "(Le . lation that doe n't pecifical­ ly prohibit di crimination gal t homosexuals) create an...…

…efore o byZACIIAR\' .rou: SON. wit Kathy Roe in. Milwaukee Times "Ancient Egypt was stolen from A/rica by Nineteenth century Egyp- . tologists whose doctorine wa.� norished by the African slave trade. the sligar empire and the COIlOIl kinedom. Many cientists during this period were loathe to associate Black folks with tke human race, milch less witla civilizdtion. Hence it wa,t early determined that 1101 only Black: people he ex...…

…With trunklo d of brutal bea and rocking rhyme in tow, poet-playboy Po itive K tepped up to a bold-bl ck canvas et up in his Harlem tudio, Creative Control (located in the arne 125th Str et loft wher guerilla speakicians The Last Poets formed during the '60 ). He proceeded to paint the arresting sonic portraits of inner-city street games and urban exual politics that comprise The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills, his Island/PLG debut albu...…

…/ th FI h r r of th pllgh of Am rica's leg ndary rtoon orph , Annl, nd h r mongrel, S ndy, Run thru Nov. 22. For mor Inform Ion call (313/872-1000). "'" FE eES - A I of Afrtcan Am rlcan I� In th 50' raJ Black family ruggl to epic proportions. Augu t WII on' Pulltlzer Prize winning dram wHl be pr nt d Th Attic Th tre' N w Center St ,run thru 0 . 13. (Attic, 7339 Th rd 875-8285). "'" ONLY THE TRONG - A Gospel m Ical th atr p ace ...…

…HEALTH BO!7lng upon fi h Part 2 of a 4 part series Also, make ure to tay informed bout any w m­ in yourlocaJ healthdep rt­ ment may have about recently imported or locally caught fish for Ie ( phone call will do). There' little information on how poll utants in fi h might ffect n unborn child or young children. Tbere­ fore. until we know more bout thi i ue, prudence would ugge t that pregnant omen and young children hould pr...…

…"I ILL OT tolerate thi conduct at any other meetings and I pledge th t the e meetings be maintained for profes ional business t all times," M yor Hull . d. Commissioner Yarbrough apologized for his conduct at the meeting, tating he w provoked by "W I P aking, no on should cut m off," Mayor Hull said. "It's not giving re pect to the chair. W en you pe no one cuts in on you. From this d y forward, I will not tolerate it." ' Wy inge...…

…African-Americans give Clinton 'overwhelming mandate' The long Presidential el c­ tion camp ign i over and Governor Bill Clinton of Arkans i winner, In the African American community, Gov. Clinton' victory is being interpreted in a very positive manner, de pite om grumbling that the presi­ dent-elect 'took African­ American for granted and went after th white Reagan Democratic uburban vote". Bill Clinton, unlike George Bush, ...…

…,11 UI ' "cab tor- ign provid American uycrs a world I automo ile wi th more interi r pare and easy entry and exit The design am en­ g} OCt! rin in nui ty tbe I..J-I cars ret] t a red finiti n of tbe four- rsedan. TIl! inoovative the u{ scri hould make Chrysler the company to beat in the industry. 11l.! Chrysler Conoordc i "a tech- nologically phisticated, fully- equipped nd lu u iou ly ap inted four-door sedan," rotcd hrysler P...…

…• C ILD I'm 't lkin it over' with m rried couple. Th wife i t 1ling h r hus­ band th t their own kids ar tre tin her with di r t, nd he' n putting up with it anymore. She y to him, "The kids 11 m to hut up, and they c 11 m n m . I told them, 'just c u your f th r d that to me, d n't mean th t you can. Stop if." The h band nsw rs, "I told you to hut up bec I w just getting to the cruci I point in my discussion with the kids about...…

…m r I .. · 1.1 2 By KRISTI E KIDD With Th n givingju t r und th comer it' tim t pull out your favorit turk y re ipe. But i th honor 0 TO tin th big bird i n w to y u, or if you'v b n looking f r different r ci p , am thin traightf rw: rd but not rdin ry, d Ii iou but not daunt­ in ,th nyu might want to give thi version a try. It ha a w nd r­ ful, old- ashion d appeal. And who kn w ? Mayb this will th r ipc you re: 'h fa next year...…

…Sponsored by the NAACP, the Detroit Urban League, New Detroit, Inc., ACT-BE, D.A.B.O., the Summit on Race Relations and S.O.S.A.D. I I \ Citizens from the Metro Detroit area recently marched down WoodwBtd A Dr . Rafael Cortada, president of Wayne County Community College, addressed the crowd. The marctVraily �aded young and old alike. Barbara Weens, and JoAnn Jenkins came out in support of the rally/march. Photos By Wanda F. Roquemore ...…

…� people are farther � from. the sWt. than tall people, and. il1ue{ore should. 8l1ow themsd\oa s1i9nt� 10nger to tan. C"'V'::> R.F.D. by MIKE MARLAND POSTIVE K _-----.;..._ _ continued from 81 Carson paired Positive with producers Daddy-O and Grand Puba. The trio collaborated on the track "Quarter-Gram Pam," which got Po itive signed to First Priority Records. THIS ASSOCIATION scored Positive two more under­ ground hit singles...…

…I SUPER CROSSWORD DI.trlbutor.hlp. p LEGAL CR(,)SS Indl ns 1 Army ux. 47 B 5 Th h riot "Gold n of Jericho Girls" co-star 10 Chocol t 48 Bank ccts. sub titut 49 Sounds like 15 F rm hoofbe t m 50 Uk many 11 T kiteh n floors 20 Fr r nt . 51 Columnist oIeor n Barr tt 21 capt lof 52 S s riv r Gu m 53 Bedouins 22 - be r 54 Aeg n 23 Enough, to I land concern • poet 55 Anica 88 Cool. dry and 24 Edna Ferb r townships bracing nov I ...…

…D troit Middle chool ba ketball program revived: any chool di tric in the Met­ ropoli Detroit Area ve com­ petitive gi b etball q on the le 1. T t' beca e many ids p Y high hoo1 girl b etball on the junior . gh and lor mid­ dle chool Ievet. With tbe e oeption of a few D - 'troit PSL gi teams, most aren't competitive on the ta level. But now that' whole lot mote. Since it' implementation I t on, middle bool girls b ket­ ball in ...…

…LANSING--Minority-owned businesse are receiving less than their fair share under the state's certification program for minority- and women-owned businessesd, State Representa­ tive Alma G. Stallworth (D­ Detroit), Chair of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus tes­ tified Nov. 2. "Certification is supposed to . direct a fair proportion of state purchasing to fum that are woned by women and minorities, but the process is not adeq...…

…....:hlll� 10 to political n w· comer. though Benton Harbor' incumbent yor undly defeat d in the Augus prim ry, n incumbent hite ity commissioner barely turned b c ch llenge from BI c church-b c ed Afric n erican, J es 0 A Turner. withdr from the pr 0 dential r ce and charged him with being i-Jewish, The udience responded to Hikind's remar ith boo and Jackson refused to respond. Jo em phis, TN -- emphis' Lorraine Motel, where ...…

…e or juvenile deli e By Sis I Bjaanlaes Capital News Service LANSING-- The Committee on Juvenile Delinquency asks for $45 million to keep young potential criminals out of prisons. Currently, bout one-third of . chigan's adult criminals were one Juvenile criminals. Also, 90 percent of them have been vic­ tims of child abuse or neglect, aid Rep. Teola P. Hunter (D­ Detroit), chait of the AdHoc Committee. The ervices will includ...…

…came from England d d an op . on on city property all in a e of hour --- the home fo e t tone 11 with eir proje . T 0 Ioc I men, both minorities, have plan to con­ ct mode t crew manu! e­ turing company. Louis Joseph, ith 20-odd year of screw m uf cturing experience t Whirlpool nd two m chine with which to do the job, can't get anywhere with city statIin his e orts to cquire a small lot in orth of ain Industrial Par dp oceed. ...…

…o m 15-21, 1 7, Th Ich n C 5 ( ) pill i fill. ( . It nmu 11 L I rv , I. rt t l' r-. \ i l' \ \ .... A powerful al.IY for poor children By WrlgbtEd America's poor children desperately need some good news. Their numbers have grown in the past decade. They face a much higher ri than other children of teen pregnan­ cy, dropping out of school, job­ leuness, and raising their own children in poverty. Their plight has been significantl...…

…• Highland Par-k Focus , , He aid that property owner h ve been notified of the 50 co of demoli . on will be dded to their tax bilL Council pproved a final re ding of the ordinance regarding the increase in the pension plan for city retirees. Council member also approved contr ct to furnish uniforms for city employees and city hall rep' resolution submitted by Linsey Porter, I 0 p­ proved involving parlimentary procedure tr ...…

…SU�GEO GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking . Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. • 7 Local u lands ro e in SU production EAST LANSING Theodo Y. Brooks of Detroit will perform in the Michgian State University Performing Arts Company production of Sh espeare's "The Taming of the Sherew.· The cia sic comedy takes pi ce in 16th century Italy, t the home of Baptista Minola and his two beautiful daughter . Minol is tr...…

…8 off ith amb osi folIo d by ter-dinner mints. Entertain­ men folIo ed dinner. A group of youths pantomimed curren hits with p rfect ynchro . za­ tion. The invocation and benedic- tion led by Reverend Gary imp on, P tor of Temple I . An air of this nature is certain a inspire positive im- es in you well adults in . community. Ion I Office / …

…o m 1�21, 1 7! Th Ichig_n Citizen 9 ....- -- Benton Harbor area news t Agard reet closed to hrough traffic at ercy BENTO HARBOR Agard Street east of Mercy Center is being closed to through traffic as part of a plan to enhance the facility's entrance and appearance. Construction began last week for redesigning the one­ block section of Agard be­ tween Pipestone Avenue and Weld Street, said Die Muir, senior vice president for ...…

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…11 S ars and S ripe - M rine Cpl. LEO A A. JO ES, daughter of Linwood L. Jones of 7107 Old Yor Ro d, Detroit was recently awuded the U.S. M rine Corp Good Conduct edal, He joined the avy in pril 19 6. avy Seaman Recruit VIC­ TOR B. BRO son of Gloria Brown of 18616 Beland, De­ troit, h s completed recruit tr ining at Recruit Training ommand, Orlando, FL. Marine prc. GREGORY A. OORE resident of 3755 Wager Detroit ha completed ...…

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…DETROIT Andre Barbdale, ot While trying to rescue a toddler, was buried fol­ lowing services held Nov. 7 at sr, Phillip Missionary Baptist Church. The o-year veteran of .the Detroit Police Force was killed during the line of duty as he at­ tempted to ve the life of a tod­ dler threatened by her father with a knife. Barksdale was born January 20, 1965. He was the youngest of six children. . He was a graduate 'of Central High Sch...…

…A ord of caution: Only about 10" of the DO- ey· d tedmiq really offer a ell ce of uccess, Be careful. ere are I of ripoff: out there. Check ·th the Treasurer of your county. See t proper- . will be put up for sale in the pringfor no .p yment of t s. It may take time, but usually you can pick up property for I than the conventional down­ payment and bank costs. lso do the following 0 things: • . Find a good stock bro er. If you ...…

…I John Elda John H. McCoy Sr., 75, pastor of McCoy's Temple Church of God In Christ, Ben­ ton Harbor, died Sunday, IYCIIllbCr 8 Mercy Hospoital 'MI ... Bc:utclll Harbor, after a UIDIWM. He resided at 1301 . SL, Harbor. tIUI�lIlnil'-A I�ld Pri., ov.13 t CommUDity Clurch of God In Chri t, here the Rev. thanie1 ells Jr., is the pas­ tor. RObbins Brothers Funeral Home in charge of arrange­ ments. Elder McCoy was born Aug. 11, 191...…

…r ed ip any Local churche jo n o I� ho pic The Bethel B prist Church-­ an all Bl c church--and the Church of the azarine--an all ite church--both of Three Ri ers, h ve joined force to elp Ho pice. Ho pice is organization t elp per ons ith terminal illn regard! of race or 616/3 5·1527 r Fra White, Sr., formally of Three Ri er , has opened his o business in Battle Cree The business i car &. e opened the busin in July 1986, a...…

…Dear Erik, Y brother-in-law may be in­ volved ith a good friend of mine. This man is married to my usband' younger . er. 0 , I am not dole to her and neither . my husband. We only hear from her' during the holidays or hen she' in need of some­ thing. which has been happening lot lately. My friend has been talking bout man, hom she has been spending a lot of time 'th lately. By chance, I hap­ pened to see my brother-in-law and my...…

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…Leg.fNolice PERSONAL WANTED Need 100 overweight peopl to try new revoluntionary weight 10 s product th t make you absorb Ie fat from your food. "inter t d, call 313-528-3346. the Twin Cities Airport. Adopted resolution desig nating November 17, 1987, "Discover the Po r of Giving the United Way Day" throughout Benton Charter Township. Held Hearing and authorized submission of Notice of intend to apply for Michigan CDBG Funds o...…

…them . th the problems they might f ce in chool. The group d hurt h formed comi ion on minority involvement in high r education to addr those i - ues, By e year 2000, DiB· 0 id, one-third of the U.S. popul tion will be meet need tho e tu­ dents. Part of th t prepart tion -includ the 1 c their communities, Rep. tall orth aid, "Tell me, where do you think the prio .. are hen there are three tate en­ cies that deal directly...…