…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...…
…" ,/ , I I ention meat loaf and om fol J g t downright mi ty. Fond memori of thi quinte nti I comfort fo d run de p- o much 0 that meat loaf ha b come a front -runn r in today' bac -to-ba ic movement. on ider meat loaf m rit G nerally imple to prepar ,m at loaf ba e unwatch d, making it ideal bu y-day far. Made with ground meat, it' relatively inexpen ive, and a wide range of intriguing addition - from herb and pice to leftover ---c...…
…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corrade no allions 2 tap 11 olive oil 2 V2 cup. d r tt d chicken or b ef broth 1 cup in. tant quick cookin pol nta V2 to 1 t a poon dry mustard 1 to 3 tap n chili powd r 80unc Jarl berg Lite chee e, hr dded Saute shallot in one teaspo n .. olive oil. Remove to medium sauc pan; add r maining olive oil and broth. Bring to a boil. Stir in polenta, mu tard nd chili powd r. Cook tw to thre minutes, �...…
…ANNOUNCEMENTS y Murray is th son of Murray O'Hair, proclaim thi- ndCo onischairmanofth board of Prison Fello hip, hav- ing rv tint in prison. Murray: The United Sta of today no born in 1776 but prang forth as the ult of a prayer meeting called for by Benjamin Franklin during th Constitutional Convention in 1787. Franklin . d we ha been ured, in the cred writ ings that except the Lord build the ho they labor in vain that built...…
…LEGAL TlCE This oontract Is ubtect t> Copeland ·AnU·l<Jck· back· Act, and the Contract Wort< Hours and tv Standards Act (CWHSSA). maintenance company looking for a FJeld Servo Own r retiring. lnter Ico Technic n, with 2-3 ested In seiling party y raexpe nee repelr· store. o.n 888-2012. Ing PC's, Networt<s and 1/23 Multl·user Systems. Working knC?wledg of DOS and/or UNIX man· dat>ry. Must hav rell· able transportation. If you me...…
…This Week In Black History The fi t Black military police baualion. was activated in what rF In what year did Harlem Hospital establish a training program for Black nurses? JANUARY 18, 1856 - Dr. Daniel Hale William , pion r rt surgeon, was born. 1949 - William L. Da n. was elected to chairman of House Expendi tures Committee. 1938 - C P B. Collins patented portable electric light. 1922 - At the dedication of the Lincoln emmi...…
…Dr. Marl!in luther King Jr. HIS BIRTHDAY BECOMES A NATIO AL HOLIDAY Turn to Page 8 VOL. VII NO.7 JA UARV 16 - 22,1985 25. Bulk of Black stud ARBOR - More than 75 percent of all Blac u den in the United States are cncentrated within about two percent of the nation' school di trict , according to University of ichigan education Prof. Charle D. oody Sr. Whil the statistic may eem a mandate for new de g regation effort, oody beli...…
…lot of elderly peop in th to P ho re livin 'It force their ide thorough." t thi tim r. Bishop thirty-fi e tudent in the of th young bro en into print. or inc1ud illu tr ted t t t family histori d of poetry hand-l ttered 09 Clinic in ub- t nd rd h he id. Thi 1 t ice torm quite a test. lot of elderly Co ert re ident ere without electricit nd heat. I 11 feel it lot better hen e can e them all in central loc tion. H dded th t t...…
…Rec Center announces activity schedule BE 0 HARBOR - The City of Benton Harbor harles Gray Recreational Center will be offerin the following recrea- ,. tional activities onday through Saturday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Charles Gray Recreational Center located behind the Benton Harbor Senior High School. The activitie include: Open Gym, eight Lifting, Ping Pong and Swimming. Youth Dances and Overnights which ill be held at d...…
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…JANUARY 16 - 22,1985 THE CITIZEN PAGE FIVE More Senior Citizens now qual ify for free cheese expre d the feeling of the Board by saying,' e are glad that CAA could be instru mental in bringing about this increa d rvice to low-income eriors of our community. e hav been in reasingly con cerned that seniors on fixed income and l with high medical bill were left our of this pro gr m." Persons over 60 who quali y will be able to rec...…
…The P STO 'S ID Club of GOOD TID GS Community B pti t Church i having pro gr m t 7:30 p.m. Friday Jan. 18. Gu t ill be I r elite Baptist Church here the Rev. Perry urr y is the pastor. ill be Rev. The public i invited. Sis. nette H c ett . pre i- d nt nd Rev. thaniel Gath- ri ht i th p tor. rv d t th publi invited to d help c I brate thi birthd y. Bro n thaniel D .. b en est bli b-Am ri an numb r ELCO ES ALL TO ORSHIP T...…
…Bethesda Baptist, site of Dr. King . Service US EGO HEIGHTS - It was standing room only Tue day on the 56th Anniversary of Dr. artin Luther King J r birthday. Repre ntatives from area churches gathered at Bethe da, 575 Getty, for an ecumenical observance of King's birthday. . According to Bethesda Pastor Rev. Charles Poole, the ervice wa an effort to inspire people to carry on King's dream. Rev. Poole said the King programs h...…
…U - 2, CI Muskegon Area Sa/utes Dr. Marti CO PLETE PARTY UPPLIES BEER - I - lIQ OR ) ., 9 7 - - - I- - - - - • = - .. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - IT u�oopon" : - - III IIIIII IIIIIIII IIII III� 722-2525 o BARBE HOP B ALL CUTS STYLES Fe uri th "PI EPPLE AVE" Stylists A T U JO SO EDITH SPEARS o n r LARRY PARKS ood St. 43 .. 1 .. 1 I 1 .. 1 I - - - • • - • - • - - • - - - - - •...…
…JANUARY 16 - 22,1985 THE CITIZEN PAGE NINE ,.America. He believed justice and equality rights belonged to all American citizens and that they could be achieved without violence and con flict. Martin Luther King, Jr. is now a national hero, not just a martyr black leader, and his day of observance is worthy of the respect and honor of all Americans. Martin Luther King Day will mean that his dream and message . a United States • ...…
…- 2, c u co r ebru ry. if ttend church YO SIlO U • boo in a bre d wr pper or b g ould prevent damage. e let me kno If, only I my y not right h e His help n THE EC OS are planning an Ea er Shopping Spree on Satur day, rch 9, at South lake all in errillville, Indiana. Price for e 3 to 12 is 10 and for e 13 and up, 20. e P yment is due by February p.m. 9. Departure time is 6:30 .m. and return i around 11 : 00 p.m. For ...…
…JANUARY 16 - 22.1985 THE CITIZEN PAGE ELEVEN PAGE lack progress is not a myth Editor: When nt the Citizen a copy of an article from the all St. Journal, I had no idea it wa going to get a hatchet job by Charle E. Belle. Truly, I enjoyed hatchets long as they are journalistic and also, 'not directed at me. Just for the fun of it, let's see how Belle handle the attached article from the 16 Dec. Chicago Tribune by Clarence Page. ...…
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…JA UARY 1 • 22, 1 o LY L C t, home of Ver , Jr, 681 Pipe- his office, ou County, a sui filed in Circuit court d a mo f n filed in Distri t Court. In Circuit court, for a preliminary qunctio to prolu;'it the 1 enforce- ment uthori . from The city of bor's ¥, January 14, to rent the ore front at 156 E. Prift Industry Council (PIC) dre crit- from Percy Carr, Benton Harbor b,UIiIJ' leu d , GE L I SU CE � GE T COU ...…
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…P GE3 TI E CITIZE AGERHU T At BH City Commi . n meeting, yor Joel Pattenon . d the pty h recei d 69 pplication for the po of city man r. S DE TS PRO ISES S FER SCHOOLS Super in endent Jame Ha S hoot Board t a day that increased curity re e bein put into effect tartan EIe· m ntary S 001 here a oman t cher as ceo ted r cI oom la ee by an intruder. bout fi teacher from the school, located Hull ve., ju t north of Territorial Road, sh...…
…ayo and other chief elected official throughout tion hav ed by tb Bure u Ce , U.s. Dep - ment of Commerce, to e ablish voluntary Com pete Count Committee to promote public cooperatio ith th 1980 census n xt pring. Th Bur u h DE S EEl Berti n Dernocra tic will hold i on e Street Galien, Executi mitt e ting t 7:30 p.m, pi te Count Committee technician have been hired to advise local go mrnents on setting up the com ...…
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…JA and AuJUSt. e 7 person, born on the 7th, 16th or 25th, and those born Under t zodiac si of Pisces and Co�r, can expI\ inner feelinp ·tb 0- born in the month of February, March, ay, July and Au ust; as th n..A born on dates addina up to Yo can use cdnesday to the numbers 1, 2, 4, S or 7. do _ some soul chin . p ns born in J ,Thursday the 17th may find u ust and October you dealin ith a lot of b d c money, or handling upervi- T...…
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…t • • CI • • T r ' I • r co e I ligible cosl 01 on y By Inez Holm A peel I meeting h Id T esdav, J nuary 9 t the CET A office , 2160 -139, t 9:30 it th City of B nton Harbor. According to Rol nd Osel a, Ch irm n of th Board of COmmission rs, th county S to ch ng its y tem of �yin CET A fund to the cit . Th purpose of the meting was to discu s th t change. The city h s at ay receiv d CET A funds prior to paying its ...…
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…Registration' for the RIF program ill be held Friday, January 19th nd S turday, January 20th, trom 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Benton Harbor Public Library. RI f is the Reading is Fund mental program which is a n tional non-profit org nization de igned to motivate children to re d by m in inexp n ive boo s vail bl to them through o nership. Th Benton Harbor Ch pter of I th ation I Asso ci tion of BI c Soci I or ers h brou h ...…
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…• / in Street will be the site of to City n ger el F' rmer, ill be let by th 0 partm nt of Labor for the remodelin of th hotel. It ill hou th 200 youth expected to participate in the Benton H rbor Job Corps coming from south em ichi n nd northern Indiana. F rmer Iso r �I d that a contract ill b let for th admini - , tration of t pro am. H tat d hat a 10QI group as preparing for that bid, but h as not fre . to disclose any details at ...…
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