…VOL. XVI NO. 47 An Informed People is A Free People OCTOBER 16 - 22, 1994 By RO SEIGEt- Air Pollution Control Divi ion and th Michigan Dep rtm nt of atural Re ourc s <DNR) tentatively approved medical waste inci rator propo by a company called Highl nd Co Gen 13900 kl nd A nu. A public hearing by th s county and stat genci will be held 3 p.m. Mo day, Octo r By MAUREEN M. FERFOLIA £. /,., !!..e�s S_erv�� LANSING - Democrats must ...…
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…By CHRISll WOLPE UT IZED con- tacts with both Garrison and Beverly Wo ow, executive dir ctor of the Michigan Education Association, ac cording to John Tru cott, pok per- on for Gov. Engler. "Frank Garrison runs the Demo cratic party," Truscott aid. "Wolpe is G VE , aidhe f I S beno brings trength to th Democratic tick t, trength that Bal- lenger f I n ed to com from female running mate. "The mocrats have consistently h d f mal...…
…id th chool bo rd t- did no ve time to t udy th i u tion nd h h d n mergency conf r DC for th t v ning. M li Y ini, head of the i titut id that if his chool could not a charter by Friday October 7, it could not ge te funding this year. VV erhou e said b c u ome bo rd m mbers w r lated to go to a conference, it as im ible to get a quorum for a school board m ting be- fore Friday. . Y kini xp di ppoint- ment. "We hav don an e 11...…
…By THANIEL SCOTT Michl n Cltlan D OIT-A local r ident who liv within th hadow of Ryan Road Corr ional Facil ity y tre ch of land n xt to th pri on may be contami na ed. According to Clarenc Budz in i, who live on Buffalo Str t, in the 1980 Conrail bur ied a number of railro d ties next to the railroad tracks at Phyllis and Buffalo. He aid a tate agency made Conrail dig up the ti becau e of an obnox iou odor which could hav...…
…c: (.) 1\ I I . I' 1 (.) � n tions ha com in 0 f cing much oppo- ition H iti. Born J nuary Ist 10ft. r a bloody and horrific volution against t ir French overlord , Haiti arne th fi t nation on earth h an ensla peopl broke thei r own chains nd mili- o RI A re- pond to th n w nation? One politician, outh Caro lina Senator Robert Hayne (1824 mad no bo about th is ue of Haiti's recognition, "Our policy ith regard to Haiti The mu...…
…nd thi fr m grader' point of vi Aaron' I included in let.t r nd pictur about h alth care th t a group of children and their familie pr ented to First Lady Hillary Rodham Clin ton at the White ou e in May. Lik Aaron', all of the children' let ters told of the health care crisis and worri th y and their f mili and friends have expe rienced. You n't read these letters withou understanding how terribly vuln rable our child...…
…r: Al continu d from page Al repa tions "mi ion i ucc ful." ad r aid he founded the associati 1992 and i logo stat s: "Moving forward by hol ing b ck." H aid th i tion h offi in rlando, Florid and Hollywood, lifomia, with af filiat in 17 s at and 29·citi�. Congr man John Conyers has introduced Senate Bill lORD- 40" which addresse repara tions. Nad r contend that Sally Jessie Rapheal has invited rep resentatives from th ass...…
…This week mar th reI of the long-awaited sophomor proj from Digabl Planets, theThr - om with th 1993 reI a of "Reachin'" (A New Refutation of Tim & Space.) Entitled "Blowout Comb", it is exp ted to ju t vi ionary. r uc , cone ived and wri n by the group, the cond album t k th ir com of b bop and hip hop to yet, ano her lev 1, - that of "culture, fashion, history and the outl k of a gen r tion." All that and it's only a r ord.} • o ...…
…FAIR - Health, Healing and Well ness Fair. "Living into the year 2000 and beyondl" Sat. October 16, 1994 11 :OOa.m.- 6:00p.m. An event for the entire family. Rainbow Hall and Pal mer Pari< Auditorium. 17425 Second Ave. Sponsored by: Wholistlc' Alter native Health Ventures. Vendor and event information call: (313)835- 2384 or 871-5213. HEALTH AND HEALING FAIR - Festivities are well underway for this second fait. It features a ros...…
…BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL (Results. Standings and Weekly Honors) n w ach h I L T L T L T L T L 0 0 L T L T L T 1 0 400 1 0 o 0 4 2 4 0 0 3 0 O. 5 0 0 4 2 0 410 410 o 0 4 2 3 0 0 o 0 4 1 0 3 0 2 0 3 2 0 o 0 3 2 2 1 0 310 4 2 0 2 4 0 320 330 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 4 0 220 130 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 220 240 m 120 2 4 1 2 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 230 231 020 1...…
…Sub titute: 1 can (16 oz.) peach lic packed in 100% fruit juice 1/2 cup cream of wheat for rolled 0 t . Pr eed a above. utritionallnform tion per rving: alorie 175 Protein, gram arbohydrate 42 gram Fat 0 gram alori from at O� Dietary Fiber 2 gram odium 140 milli ram MakeaP For additional recipe and nutritional information, end a elf-addre ed, tamped busine - ize envelope to: Preparation time: 5 minute 1 cup rai in 1 cup who...…
…BLACK I-DSTORY o -22 Attorney Alilana Peters w<u ap pointed to the Securities and Ex change commie ion for how ma.ny years? OCTOBER 18, 1881 - Henry Highland Garn t was appointed Mini ter to Liberia. 1948 - Playwright Ntozake Shange, author of For Colored Girl Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow I Enuf ... , was born Paulette William ,in Trenton, N.J. 1968 - Bob Beamon won the gold medal, and t a new world mark in ...…
…By B R IC B OW 1Chl9 n Citlz n By BERNICE BROWN Mich g.n CitIzen Benton ools o c By BERNICE BROWN Benton Harbor rea chool Bo rd m m approved r - ommendation of up rinten dent Sh rwin Allen by a 4-3 vote to become fi cal agent for a 300,000 grant from the Michi gan Department of Social Serv ices for health screening for children in the Benton Harbor Area School District. Board members Ken Wolt man and Gladys P ples-Burks...…
…HELP WANTED out. Two ory hom w h 2 d ck 2 c r g - rag Vinyl siding. 32,900 Comm rei I Pr m 0 ce build ng n Provid nc Ho - p on Gr enfield. W yn County Comm rei I Super Auto W h, mad rn equipment, sp c for hop Ithln. G s pump c n be add d. High land Park, Woodard Avenue loc on. Service station on Fenkell Avenue:West of Shaefer Great Saturday, October 22, po Ibllitles. 10:30 a.m. FOR SALE 7058. II f d mand d by t Compl ...…
…hey h v liv d h wor nigh mar ny child ould ima in: bru I civil war ... mass ex cu ion ... nd now d dly . epidemics in orne of th I rg r ug 'c mps in hi ory. u.s. priva humanitarian ag nci s ar c iv Iy involved in . providing fo d, m dicin, I n w r nd r Ii f p r ann I 0 save an estimated 4 million Rwandans - including hundreds df thousands of children - whos lives are at risk in Central Africa. Will you respond, as you have in the past,...…
…mes age. tion I • Ir ntio o -re when the animal kicked over a lamp, etting the O'Leary's barn on fire and starting the p ctacular blaze. However the rna ive fire began, it wiftly took it toll, burning more than 2,000 acr in ·27 hours. The City of Chicago quickly rebuilt, however, and with a couple of year, re ident began celebrating their successful re toration by memorializing the anniversary of the' fire with festivitie . Int...…
…By H rold D. Wat in, r. · E cutiv Fir Commi ion r D troit ir D p rtm nt Th D troit Fire D partment i com pris d of 1,600 dedicat d employ who are committed to pre erving the lives and property of the citizens of the City of De troit. With an operating budget of 1,300,0 0 distributed among 11 different divi ion , pecifically Admini tration, Apparatu, Communication , Community Relations, Fire Fighting, Fire Marshal, Medical, Em rg...…
…T I� a fire occur, family member hould be trained to crawl to a door and touch it to ee if it i hot. If it i , they should be told to leave by an al ternate e cap route. If people are unable to leave their room or apartment, they hould try to, eal the crack around the door with wet towel and open the window for fre hair. Family member hould al 0 b told that if their clothe catch fire, th y hould top, drop to the ground and roll to ex...…
…Parent: can do wonder to prevent fire etting by JUV 011 by followmg .th e ties: .- Lead by example. Childr n will oft n treat fire with the am re p ct that th ir parent do. - Explain hy the children can not u e fire. Just admoni hing the children with the word, "Don't" is not enough. - Treat matches and lighter as dang rou tools the way other dangerou hou ehold item such as harp kitchen knive , kitchen applianc s, etc. are u ed. � K...…
…troit about year b for , ar on , and in 1991, th Anyone who has information on suspicious fires or arsons th£y know are about to be set should call the hotline at 1-800-44ARSON. high arson problem," Michalik aid. "I would ad dress that as the outhwest area and the east area, and they are gang-related. I would ay that initia tion is re ponsible for most of them, although we hav had one or two incidents of retaliation." Michalik sa...…
…�y Patti David In an ffort to low down the rate of fire deaths, injuries and fire loss, the Detroit Fire Department ha an ex tensive number of Fire Safety Education tools and program in the works. One of the tool is what is called the Fire I Safety House, accord ing to Rodney W. Parnell, Chief of Com munity Relations for the Detroit Fire partm nt. "With the Fire af ty I House, we giv young people the opportunity for an ...…
…I I av mok d tector batt ri alone, to re i t th t mptation of borrowing th m for oth r purpo . In th family room. living room or recreation room. mak ur that: - Only one applianc i u d p r xt n ion cord u d. Al 0, extension cord should not be run un der rug or aero doorway. In th ba em nt, utility or torage area • p opl hould mak ure that: - Tra h i di po ed of properly. including ood having and awdu t around the work b nch. Hatin...…
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…VOL. XVI NO 9 All tntornwa PI'O/>/(' I� .l fU'I' P"P/,/e JANUARY 16 - 22, 1994 By RON SEIGEL Spec,., to tIM Mlchlg.n Citizen DETROIT - Officials under the new administration of Mayor Dennis Archer made an agreement with community ac tivists not to evict homeless peo ple who occupied vacant public housing units. Instead, the City of Detroit agreed to pl'C>Ce3S them for eligi bility and to get two new people a day processed for t...…
…The inclu ive university, wri the committee, "must not be defined m rely by such con- o conomic I thi context that th Com- mitt explo uch i u affinnative ction; the rol of Bl ck ho on predominantly white campus ; the exploi - tion of Black athle ; "hate peech"; the t ndency of Black tud nt toward elf- gr ga tion; and the dearth of Black fac ulty nd Black graduate students at white colle nd universiti The y also discu fi- n...…
…eYRO SEI EL J nnif I' Franklin, ho i th daughtel' of city council pre i dent Pro Tem Chri tin Frank lin, id thi could t legal preced nt hich low income cit i li Highland Par can against those ho exploit it. blind man down the teps and threw people's belongings into the street" including tables, chairs, toys, and Christmas trees. Organizations representing the poor, including PLAN, WRO, and the Wayn County Union of the Homele...…
…L ch g n C ttz n Th un il e appr ciate your letters and comments. Plea e end them to: Michigan Citizen 12541 econd Highland Park, MI 48203 January business lunch eon will d al with the affects of . Preside Clinton's Plan, Uni versal coverage. The luncheon '11 feature Deborah Scott, adm inistrator of River\llew Medical Center -Glendale. The luncheon will be at 12:00 noon Thursday, Janu ary 20, 1994 at I AM'S SHOWCASE SU...…
…J II ighland Park Get in step and SHOP THE CITY crete RVATlON : 8 8·8560 ."form hone 273· 3 I i·0257 ow Open For Lunch & D F .tu, n Fin Food on: Clo d Tu : 11 m· 9 pm Thur: 11 m - 9 pm Ho ordi cept by ci y offici cil memb r t t council had to pprov Mayor' appointm n . Councilwom n Gr t Johnson said that on ve ion of the law, which not lis in the minute, tated th t t council had au hority to ppoint the Building Com . ion. ...…
…dd in pector to OULDprob- ably provok national of emergency. Bl America fusing to participate in White Chri tm ?Why it ould trigger an economic' er. The phone li between th nation' major retailers, corporate America and the White Ho and the Con gress would be burning up de manding a olution to the erisi . The question of the day would be, what d Black America want? And of course Blac America should be ready with an agenda/r p...…
…c: () J\ I, I 'I' I () N Violence frequently occurred, and th pow r ofth hite man in Asia and Africa as curtailed. Th white man's image ofinvin cibility was broken. Th War in Ko a, putting a basically white country (U.S.) against a b ically yello coun try (North Korea), ended in a draw ins d of victory for th - predominantly white United States. It ended in 1953. The war in Vietnam ended in an ignominious defeat for th French ...…
…on troit n I 62. Th ew D n (I tu local dan of 11 and local vid ; The La Entertainment' talk bout en rtainment. There w no public bid for th uipment or the license, c- cording to Byndri n. either tate law, nor the Highland Park School Code re quire the le of hool by the bid p , according to the office of Attorney General Frank Kell y and a r ading of the Code. However, Kelley does recom mend that school districts use the bid...…
…in the right ituations. "There are 101 ituations in which I would never u th word," said Robert Steptoe, 48, a Yale University English profes sor. "But I've got my friends, my hom boys, and wh I'm around them, I use the ord. And I don't tliinkI� inned.· Still, the word· hardly uni versal among Blacks. For years, many have never dreamed of'us ing it. And these da�, Blacks who casually drop tbS word in conversation are more lik...…
…and valleys of Caltfornla became the will be the guest speaker at the an canvas for his 1976 environmental nual noon luncheon commemorating sculpture Running Fence. For Ron Dr. KIng In WSU's Community Arts Coleman (Wayne, Ohio), Robert Mar- Gallery. A civil rights actJvtst, tbeolo tin (Detroit), Paul Steward (Ann Ar- glan and author, Taylor Is known bor) , Michael Thomas (Ann Arbor), throughout the wor1d for his preach and Robert L. B...…
…By BER ICE BROW Benton Harbor City Commi - ion approved r ommenda- tion from City r Be rly Brewer at their January 10, m ting to di lve th City's Do nto n D v lopment Authority and Tax Increment Finan Authority boards for 30 days to allow th City Admini- tration to re-evaluate the exist ing by-laws in Recorda with th philosophy of th Planning and Community Development Department. The commission also ap proved to disolve the C...…
