…Ten'ants call for Housing Dir cor's ou t r Cerence t the Fi r t r - byterian Church on Saturd y June 9. The Conference ended with march to. nd rally at 'he leffrie low-ri project. Temple at J hn Lodge. PUBL) HOU I d- vocacy groups. tenant -. mem ber of the Wayne County Union of the Homele and people from aero th city turned out 200 tron to up port. the re urbi hment r her th n destruction of the e vi able uni 19anizing ...…
…,. o ·GOD C EAT Din h na JOHA ESOURG, SOUTH AF leA - Saying he w feeling "on top of the orld" -South African Black nationali t Ie der elson Mandella t eek bcgan a 4S-day trip during hich he ill vi it the United States and countrie in Africa and Europe. The trip started hortly . after andela ucees rully underwent ursery to remove a cy t on hi bl ddcr. Mandela i 71. The once jailed te der of t e tru le to e hile minority ru...…
…JUNE 7·23, 19 0 MICHIGAN CITIZEN PAGE THREE lions of African-Americans and those opposed to part held," predicts McCutcheon, "only the steadfa t insistenc of tho e millions will guaran tee that the U.S. keeps th pressure on South Africa." I'.'� , t Chair of Afrlcana tudles named at WSU Ph.D. in p ychology frol" the University of M achuseus, Amherst, in 1979. He also holds a B.A. from City University of New Youk' (CUNY), and M...…
…. , v ,. -EDITORIAL- • • • • CML ROHTS The �ority of the 10 n, lio ADgolaDs ttend church every Sunday. yet they 0 in church . y . owing D aDotbcr terrori bomb of . UNIT A 0 destroy another church or or school or Before I left ADgo the Min- o er of He th, Dr. Flavio Her nandez, ked me to let the peop e of America know that this unj war 0 ola has also caused a severe health emerpcyo There i no epidemic pre din through •...…
…hould'marc he &L bantJi on By Ro D Die Two weeks ago David Du e, the Klansman turned State Legi lator from Louisiana, was successful in getting a bill passed which in effect banned affirmative ac tion programs in the State of Louisiana. Meanwhile in Missouri City, Texas, that great American protector of white American rights, the Klu Klux . Klan, was preparing to mount a series of marches and demonstations to prote t the al...…
…-lea en-: political ue to manipulate udiences again t r ci m. The only effective trategy to counteract medi i support for Black publication and medi an Iy is hich will et fectivel y rticulate the truth about our conditions and our people. ? Dr. Kwame rumah c tI d fr P 5 sed in th Conclusion to hi I t boo'. Revolution- ry P th in 1972; "The African people. in olid rity ith comrade in every p rt of the orld, h ve lh mean' t...…
…IC.1,11 ucc . . . JUNE 17-23, 1 n ctlvlt In Hlghl nd Park HIGHLAND PARK Michigan Week was celebrated wi th a great deal of pomp and cirbumstance May 19-26 in Highland Park. The eek's cuvitie tarted off i th parade to celebrate Armed Forces Day, Saturday, and ended i th v rious ae tivitie for' Youth Day. Other Michigan Week Ac tivities included Senior Citizen Day, Tue day, where enior citizen got a chance to how off their ...…
…o - The ill be For more informaation call 313-577-5244 or write the errill-Palmer Institute. Wayne State University. Detroit, Ml 48202. …
…Tenant group City Council Pre ident Maryann Mahaffey opened the meeting by ddressing the Conference's intentions to better the living conditions of the people in Detroit' public ho ing. The conference offered a ie of workshops where in- s ted organiza tions, leaders and concerned tenants were able to obtain inform - tion to improve their situa tions. The workshop topics were: -Organizing for Tenants Rights , headed by DOT's ...…
…etropolilan i ocated at Boulevard, ll· p, , SPECIRllZl r; l BLRCK DR T R 11 COLLECTRBlES r ta e fir t ·Scienc F r e re r 1°11 h t rough the guid nee of t rr member nd voluntce . "The ·H cenrr model i b don th ucc ful opera lion of the -H center on Detroit' a t ide. It provide non-going progr m th t 1- 10 youth nd' dull to learn by doing. to ether or in dividu lIy." Y illi m �iIl. e xp n ion project director nd yne Count...…
…In • Gcw'erDIlDelll i 12th AlII ..... TraiDiDi ecm .lUll.. aty, 0. ADlmd 22- 26, 1990 the HJ tfIII:'J Crown Ccater, Presideat Rubye s. annoamced. • • oaly the secoad • ·ow olJaniz tioa. of fov'ermDeal employca d i tI"aiDiDs coafereDCe • de � W . agtoo, DC. Fields . d the idea· to make the ev IDCI'C ible to its member ship, hich· composed of civil serv the· onal, S and local government levels . .de. BIG is a nonpartisan dDOD...…
…Attomey Philip L. BurtOll. d /OT numy cJuzU- of the Redtess Com- o/ the S b1tlllCla of the NAACp, �M . Iinu 1949. His of- flu tried numy of the crimiIuIl casu stemming from the Block c tIUCtion . . g in eattle in the early 1970'. and, in th late'71 and etuIy '80s, Bur ton represented the NAACP in a l 'SUit arising out of tIlIewide anti-bwing Initiati 350. Fred Hyde, an administrative la judge for the State of Washin on, rep te...…
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…, u 7· z .' «e i . , � , . { 4!: 'l � . I d o OTHE I ACfO In dition to continually suppre led an er, there Ire other ri f ctors, One is I I about three time more com men-In blac s than in hites i the tendency for tbe kid ney to excrete alt more 10 Iy under t • In mo t people the kidneys peed up odium excretion under tre , thu belping eep blood pre sure 10 • Sio ing do n odium excre tion under tre r i e blood pre ur...…
…{ • , I Group seeks control of city eroe!!r!ies: Will poor be �.eft out? BENTO HARBOR -Mem bers of I bousing task force were present at the Monday, June 11, Benton Harbor City Commi ion meeting to layout a plan to take control of ci ty o ned properties, no doubt making it harder' for city resi dents or poor folk to get one of many city 0 lied .homes. I Ricbard Schanze, Chairman of the People State Bank and Chairman of the Co...…
…C n u Seeking Workers The Bureau of the Cens r till in n ed of workers for the 21 t Decennial Cen u. Count. You m y pply and te t for enumerator po itions in Berrien County by calling 616-382-7 (collect) to ct up n ppointm nt to t 1. Te tin ill be held on Tu d y, June 19, at 10:00 a.m. t the M ud Pre ton P lcnskc cmori I Library. 5 r ct St., St. Jo eph. ntr ct On Thu day, June 21, at 10:00 a.m .. testin ill bc a the c Buf 10 T...…
…Volunteer South e JUNE 17-23, 1 MICHIGAN CITIZEN PAGE SENENTEEN needed In tern Ichlgan The S . estern Michigan VolUlllcer' Center is seeking vol To find about dac or otbcr volUllttU oppoc- . • call 983-0912 in the St, Josepb-BcatQII Harbor area or 683-5464 in the Niles area foe . further illfOl'lDabOlL - Pmcigcucy Sbclter Ser vicea in Beaton Balbo is in aeed of • teeD voluotccr inter e ted i elping out ith gronncIskC¥.pi1W ...…
…. " �. .- I.' ...... , .... U 7· on . nd R CH (e Doro y o 0 • Ip r Dorothy J. Benedict i oun lor for the REACH Small Bu ine 0 velopment Center. joint project of nuf'acturcr B' n • RE CH. nd nc St· rc ine ry (0 report . From 19. 4 to 1989. Benedict held the po ilion of commcrcu I 10 n officer and i I nr cr dit m n cr with Fir I of America B' nk in Detroit. Sh 1'0 g incd ex ericnce in' ouming n hum n .rc. ources d e...…
…JU E 17-13, 1 MICHIGAN ,IZEN PAGE NINETEEN � �.ftM. iJ-._. -_ -tiC1IUIl_- &llml,,"", Sou --------�EATHEALT Fre h Apricot- ut Cobbler Makes His�ry cold .. the all-Am rican d rt, c;obb r ia t with· a ICOOp of vanilla ice cream or &e.h whipped a.m. California freah' apricota need not be limited to rU. Th y are tasty for breakfut, lunch or anacka, and u�ly vitamin A, potassium, dietary fiber and iron to the dil t. To hance th ripeni...…
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…Wild West Show roars to town . Rose E low The Blac Wild West Week Inc. is sponsoring a rodeo and cowboy show in honor of the 5,000 Black cow boy who rode the range in the heyday .of the cowboy, at the Michigan State Fair grounds on June 27. Since one out of every eight cowboys were Black, but only one man in ten in the population as a whole, they were more heavily repre ented in the saddle than their proportion in the populat...…
…z ... u ,. Obituaries L ETRE PARIS • reporting an illegal dumper. Approved an greement itb South m Michigan Commi ion to update the M ter Par nd Recreation Plan. Held Public He ring and dopted re olution pproving n Economic Development Implement tion Grant ap plication in the amount of $125,526.00 on bebalf of Ouic -Way Party Store. Held Public Hearing and bent: Trustee dopted r olution approving n Economic Devleopment ca...…
….;- -TwENY·m NO EXP. TRAI TRAVEL CALL 24 twa. 1-100-4 5323 TOII •. 00.7/t ConeapoDCleD weekly . t have iDler"t iD your COIDIDUDity, Ibili ty to report even ae curaldy. Will train the ript in dividual. ScDCl resume and/or letter of inle t to: Michigan Citizen. P.O. Box 03560 High laud Part, MI 48203 1-100 .11 5323 T 12.00.7" STRUCTtON JOBS U8.1HA o EXP. TRAI I G. GROWTH. CALL 24 h,.. 1-800 .1. 5323 Toll 00.7" • OFFICE ...…
…BULK RATE U.S. POSTAL PAID tOil Harttor II 4.022 No. 50 cI VOL. VII NO. 29- JUNE 17, 1985 TROUS ct ASHl GTO , D.C. - Call ing the Anti- partheid Act of 19 5 ignificant first step to rd the ultimate destruction of apartheid" Congre sman i key land (D-T), a co on or of the legisl tion which p ed June 5 by the U.S. H u of Represi ntative ex plained that it ends warning to th uth frican govern ment. Leland, chairman of the ...…
…5 m r or the thi ne 1 nti 1 e 'den hich h be n brought forward' -For the Con e 'on 1 c m mittee ith jurisdiction to immedi tely e ert their over . ght re pon ibilities on thi m tter.' ce among hite and BI c almost equ eight ye r In 1977, 50 percent of Bl c high hool gr du es d 51 percent of hite high percent, hool gr du te enrolled in colI ge; by 1982, the hite figure up lightly, to 52 percent d the BI ck figure h d droppe...…
…op 0 ey , . nom • a 0 o ASH GTO D.C. - The ational Urban League in testi mony last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee vigorou ly opposed the nominat- ion of illiam Bradford Rey- nolds A ociate Attorney General of the United States saying that he was ."�nfit to .hold an '0 fice that ould increase his . powers and his' influence in the government s department most concerned with protesting and enforcing minority righ...…
…5 to the om- ilhite i th ibrary demonstrat n Thur d y eek' t :00. ill be 21 t • Sears t gas tri� mer. 28.O-cc engi . h so id- tate igni tion. 18-�n. cut. Reg. 219.99 Heavy-duty -HP motor. 1S-in. cut. Sem'- omatic I . Dual grip. Reg. $69.99 …
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN 5 By Irene Green The u kegon-O eana Com- munity tion Against Poverty Inc., ho ted its ond annual dinner recently. Guests included other community agencies local municipalitie eAAP st ff, bo rd m rnber and Advisory Council member . aster of erem ny fo the even in a Winford and the Inv ation w Jerry Lottie. Charlie Flower Deputy Director for APP, welcomed the gue ts. Stephen PTe ley xecutive Direc...…
…T JU E 17 - 23, 1 5 er e iel l uesday and Thu day at Ben- ton H r or Congregational Church i :30 to 9: 15 ge nd 9: 15 to 10:00 9-13· 10:15 to 11:00 and 11:00 to 11 :45 9-13; 11:45 to 12:30 d 12: 30 to 1 : 15 :30 to 2: 15 d 2: 15 to 3:00 inister urch. - re 5 hannon, C rol Sh nnon, Gwen Hollid Y, Jo nn Bonds, Sharon Dudley, Robert Hampton Jr., Tommie el n, Clark Allen, it Epp nd Verlene Jone . p e &1 Getty, Laketon &1 Wood...…
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN Another in a series of informational messages concerning your phone service. If you're confused about your phone service, you'll find lots of answers in Michigan Bell's ne Phone Facts Today brochures They' free and full of information on: 1. Pho Service Repair-What to do and who to call when there's a problem. 2. Lo Di tance-Who provides it. How to choo what's best for you . • Yo r P one BiD-Understan...…
…• o ee UGGED hom hool, urch d c mmuniti n do to help. 'arian Wri ht Ede president of th Children' fe Fund. A national for children. moder t r and con- r role in training Ice B ond,y It By …
…JUNE 11 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN • PRICES GOOD THRU SAT. JUNE 22. 1985. QUANTITY RIGHTS RESERVED. EVERYDAY WE DOUBLE YOUR MFG. CENTS-OFF COUPONS UP TO 25¢ FACE VALUE! NO DUPLICATES; REFUND MAY NOT EXCEED COST; SPARTAN, RETAIL STORE & FREE PRODUCT COUPONS EXCLUDED; LIMIT ONE COUPON PER ITEM. MEAT MAKES THE MEAl, & WE MAKE IT SPECIAL! FRESH PORK SPARE RIBS - PERFECT FOR COOK-OUTS! rD grain-! beef C nt rout chuc ate ....... o· lb. '. r...…
…5 her educ tion. The groom plan to ttend O.1.C. mploy nt Trai ning program to omp high chool diplom or G . D. Certificate. ter h plan 0 enlist in the United State Army. couple hone n, TCU Desh n 17 months old. ne baby is due this month. They're youn but they ha t goal to make their m rriage a ucce . "Good Luc To The How land !! • • e comp e e alnln9 - PU LL rine Pfc. D VlD T. GRIGGS on of D vid Grigg of nton H rbor, I.,...…
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN 11 Kamp fnr kids to begin June 30 ST. JOSEPH - Kamp for Kids, a week of residential camp for boys and girls ages 8-12, will be held at Camp arren June 30 to July 6,- 1985. This annual camp event i ponsored by the Berrien County A ciation of Churches and i open to any child who meets the age guideline . Camp Warren is located in Hagar Township, 8 miles north of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor. It is owned...…
…cholarships Pollard, 1lI, icol Robin Detra d Gi the L.O.V . recip lston ? • TV 140 926-1197 …
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN I 00 ! e reported in thi P ce recently that Florida A& thleti dire tor Roo velt il- n was at the forefront during the Rattlers' deci ion to top playing arch-rival Tenne see tate in football in a few years ago. In fact ilson had just come on board as athletic director and did not hare in that ill-fate decision. The responsibility feel on the shoulders of F U football' coach Rudy Hubbard. The R ttle...…
…Penn· Kel R.., about The F:omily Birthing Center, Memorial Hospital, S Joseph. At The Family Birthlng Cen er, we offer the birthing options families today ... yet . tam medical support. But each birth is special And each birth is encourage families to us help them plan for their baby's birth ... and choose the op ions they wan All mothers use birthing beds for nonnal deliveries. Fathers may be present for all births. And e provide t...…
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZEN 15 WMU e IVa .�a..c,,"".LAZOO Hand bell enthusia ts throughout uth western ichigan will have the opportunity to ttend Hand bell con ert on Su nd Y, June 23rd at 8 p.m. in Read leld house on the campus of e tern ichigan University in Kalam - zoo. The concert will culmi nate a three day fe tival attend ed by han db ell choirs from throughou t the midwest. Gue t conductor for this festival wil...…
…Times Square Station P.O. Box 755, Yor , York 10108-755- - - n n c. CO PLETE P INTING SERVICE 632 La Str t elemczoc, Michigan .49001 • ..1 ,6) 3 9·2.460 SEW BEST 1-7772 110H.· A. Ka omazoo. MJ 49001 1147 mmoc5t. o omozoo. 49009 AGENCY 721 CH VSLER ST. LA AZOO. aCH. Barbaro tmor Ow Gus. (616) 372-1876 s. (616)375-6132 P on : (616)3 5 222 49004 …
…JUNE 17 - 23, 1985 THE CITIZE 17 QUALITY GOODS AND SERVICES ARE pho e 'call away' � I) -, r' ;, p r: l I;""';..J \ _.. � .. � � �,r-< " 1 �) .' '. . . .• , .,):,..,.... i Y "- .. , r- I 1 10" • ( ) WILLIE'S APPLIANCES J&J PPLi CES 126 Pipestone Benton Harbor, MI 49022 APPLIANCES: 88 W. ain Street, S.H. A for Jim or Fred 926-7640 WASHERS Ia DRYERS $85 Each or $150 S t RA GESJ Electric & Gas $15 Up FREE DELIVERY REPAI R SERV...…
…Legal the first m �or fleet order r cei d by Ford to b part of it m [or fi ld test of air b For a copy of Ray Bite'! boo let "1OJ ays To oney On Your Car", nd 50 cent in coins to: Car .&0 let, Box 524, We Hemp � , . Y. 11552. legal SY OPSIS OF A REGULAR EETI G OF THE BE TO CHARTER TO SHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD JU E 4. 1985 AT 7:30 P. . EBERS ABSENT: Trus t L ne a r.solution d m ss.ry road p ving for n st Community Dev...…
…HELP WANTED Exp rienced phon p non- I. C II from hom.. No SlI.. Phone 1-171-1905 or write P.O. Box 18, Byron C t ,MI 49315. T Citizen Adv. PROGRAM INTAKE AND I FORMATION SPECIAL· 1ST - plrt·tlm , to work nt.rviewing old cli nts. BlCh lor's 0 , or equlv .. I nt in humin rvlees re- Iited f Id. ust work w I with peopl Ind hIVe od o"lnlZltionll skills. Pref rence will be given to old 1PPllclnts. Position h IdqUirt red in St. Jo h...…
…E 17 - 23, 1 1 re will be no reer - contest, pet 0, . D programs for . this kit flying, b e ft- nun . th Benton ball, and filed h bOT par or nis le d ccording to Recr - tio Directo Carl ells there . no m y to run but only to main- Char Gr y Cen- ce er of 5:00 p.m. v. June 18, 1981. ter. e no ed that IRJD funds had been p coming from t that IRJD nd "0 bri d mo - tar," not for programming. MUD funds to the city have froze fo...…
…e for ave ten mon or more. The Comp ¥ forced the plo ope impo Comp men y Th Parent Aid Pr0- gram 0 ted i 1977 ith fund from Berrien County Society ana coorm- ted ith til pi from R.iverwood ental H th Center in St. Jo ccording to the rap " P ul fyan, main pur po of the program" to • IZ Get invo ed! Let' get together! Th there given by rs, LoureDa Lan for I the Citize are to be held Friday, J 19 from 7 12 p.m, at th R...…
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…JU 17 - 23, lIT CITIZE p GE5 • • co By born and r· in Benton Hubor and graduated frOOl BH High School . p esent Iy orking for Whirlpool a Cost and Billing Cler . r Beck· married and her hu and, Charles, 0 fOT the St. Jo h . - - of Whirlpool. They have four children; Bettina, 13, Charl and Charla, 9 (twins) and Dana, 7. The family live at 787 e, "Be' in Benton Township. church "I a future of ing for Benton Harbor," , "th...…
