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…3 MAY 17 - 23. 1987 a a c co , Ba mGHLAND PARK-An ortunate distinction here of having the highest infant mor- . rate' in the county • reasons the W yne O>unty Health Department 01'­ pnVed a Youth Day con­ fereDCe y 9 the Highland Par Community College. "t's a higbee rate Detroit," . d Kathryn Ayala, oject coordinator, W �e County Health Dep Highland Park's 1985 infant mortality rate' 40 deaths per 1,(0) IiYe births, while...…

…7 t retired BRIEFS me3Ulll:aa m a 'life. PORTE COU TV P RK DEPT. SPO SOR BICYCLE TOUR nd th ten' 0 4t ERCHA TS HALL Fairplain Plaza E K. Comm. B.C.D.P. HARBOR - ov­ . s for children ' ill be a n 00 Frid v, ay 22 t 4:00, and , on turday t ay 23 t 10:00 and 2:00. a in are: el and B' Joe" Disability Service • 1924 M-139 South nton Harbor, Mich. 49022 616/927-1397 Busln 1 /925-9825 RetICIlenc …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN AY 17 - 23,1987 5 In and About Benton Harbor He is rvived by two d ughters; Eunice E. Fortson of Benton Harbor; Unice enee Fortson, Berrien Sprin s; a on, Emory Forston Jr. of Kalama­ zoo' two sisters, Mr. Gloria Richardson and Mrs. Betty Cren­ shaw, both of St. Louis .,Mo.· a god-daughter, rs .... Antonea Sheppard of Benton Harbor and a host of other reI tives and friends. r. Fort n was eulogized by the Re...…

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…THE MICHIGA AV 17 -23,19 7 .. Communi eollege ge s accredi ation recommenda ion HIGHlAND PK-Higbland Par Community College earned recommendation May 1 for a 10 year aceredita­ tion by the orth Central As­ sociation of Colleges and School Commissions of Institu­ tions of Higher Education. 'Tm just very very excited about it, " said the college President Comer Heath m. "I'm pleased and I have a great deal of pride in the col­ l...…

…7 • • r e (313) 864-4664 be een 10 m. and 6 p.m., onday through Friday. Ar of study include painting, drawing. culp . poetry, vocal m . C, dance, television and theater perfor­ mance and production. P . cipants will stage a television production, theatri­ cal musical, an art exhibit; recei media expo ure, a cer­ tificate d compensation. The ctivity is upported by the . chigan Council for the ould call Ar . • o ) 1, on, ...…

…MAY 17 - 23,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Chairman, Highland Parle Men's Forum The Highland Par Men' Forum i dedicated to improv­ ing the quality of life for at . ri youth in Highland Park. We believe there is divine reciprocity. The more you give to life, the more life gives to you. The youth of today are the inheritors of tomorrow. What will their tomorrow bring? Today, the young Black ma1e dies from homicide. From 12 years to 25...…

…17- 1 of o IAL .E. Church, S. Cry al ill pre nt , their 40th Anniversary eel br tion unday, ay 17, t :00 p.m. The i re of Ceremonie ill be Delore Go ens of Fellowship 'on Bapti Church. Gue t choir ill b : cond Bapti Go 1 Choru , Pil- grim Re Senior Choir , Zi n ior Choir, Do d t. Calvary Go I Choru il . ter L. Bro n i d moder or. Do ers, director, d ount Zion Church of God in Chri 188 u egon Avenue P 722-.8785 EV. G .•...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 11 In and About Muskegon a bill. would urve LA S G - State Repre­ ative Debbie Farhat (D- u n County) intro- duced Houle Bm 4532; bill to 722-2564 BURT'S Barber Beauty Shop Phon 733-4934 Ho 9·6 . TIl 9·' Fri& t 2230 Hoyt .. the Circuit Court Family Coun ling Service The purpo of this ct to "pre and improve muriage through competent family coun ling!' Rep. Farhat's bill caD for the Office of The S...…

…ingto 'Jean' , Chic 0, m. E - Got a problem? eed an er? Or do you just t to talk? Then write to En a i ton in care of this newspap r or to: 'Dear Erik', Time uare Stati n, P. O. Box 755, Yor., ew York 1010 -0755- -- 16032 Highland Park, • ood ard ichigan 48203 or p on 011 fr 1-800-445- E S o Bill m o 3 on h • o r· 2 o P ym nt o mo o 2 y I I ddr I I I I I I on …

…AY 17-23,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN AL BLBC'l'IO OP 'l'BB BLBCTORS OP BBJrrc •• IIAJlBO AREA SCBooLS BBJUU COOftY, IIICBlGAB to BB BBLD JtJD 8, 1987 TO DB BLBC'fORB OP TIIB SCHOOL DISTlUCT: Pl •••• T.ke otice th.t the Annu.l lection of th School Di.trict ill b h Id on ond.y, June 8, 1981. �BB POLLS O� BLBCTIO ILL OP8 AT 7 O'CLOCK, A.M., A D CLO A� 8 O'CLOCK, P.M. At th Annual School 81 ction there will b el cted two (2) • berC.) to...…

…ssa. director, the . edvacanl rb lWY indi ted it may much two year to find Bla candidate qualified to fill the vacancy. All this has made for a tile itua . n en HF convenes its . due­ ceremony. Critics are tening to picket Suppo ers point to the im­ pending induction of former Tiger out6el t ilie Horton, fir B to be . ducted progr City om . ope the t- ter can be resolved peacefully. bor 1-800-445- …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN AY17-23,l 7 15 REQUESTS FOR QUOTES TO PROVIDE SERVICE I ACCORDA CE WITH THE CHILD PROTECTIO LAW, PUBLIC ACT 238 OF 1975 The B rr n Cou nty Department of Social Servlc s Is requ stln quotes to provide the following contractual rvic s to Chlldr n's Protectlv Servlc s, Foster Care and Prev ntlon S rv ce clients during the p rlod October 1, 1987 through S temb r 20, 988: Outre ch Counseling, Homemaker S rvice, ...…

…T AY 17 - 23. 1 87 ito e Ze and. Donald Vest, former esi­ den of the useum and one ho contributed much to the permanent ibit, e Un­ derground Railro d, re ed e e opment of th useum and highlighted the eed for oommunity in olve­ nt …

…25¢ y Larry t NNPA News ASIll GTO - The Rev. Jack n and an inter­ racial deleg tion of labor, political and educational leader heduled a meeting ith presi­ dents of six "frontline" nations on the border of South Africa, Augu 13-28, to help fo e comprehensive and humane U.S. policy for the uthern Africa area, tional Rainbow Coalit­ ion official J ac son d the dele tion planned . its with heads of ate in An la, Tan Zam- b' ,Bot ...…

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN AUGUST 17-23, 1986 3 Mboto's Adtr: greeting cards to, express the unexpressable By Larry er KALAMAZOO - A new and exciting greeting card company ha arrived in Kalamazoo. Adir Enterpri s i it name, Mboto i its poet, and words hereto­ fore unexpre d in greeting card form is it m ge. "Though everyone has feel­ ing, not everyone exists with the cap city to convey tho feeling ," boto begin. "But when an individual...…

…In and About Benton Harbor C' closing yr be obtained by telephoning the regi trar's office at 927 -3571, Ext. 253. The fall mester hedule of cl sses also is WI- ble t the office free of charge. a cam a MON'rYS 6:30 :M. ERCHA TS HALL Fairplain PI za Young 0 ms-4th C.D.O.C. IHURS�AYS 6:30 .. E RCHA TS HALL Fairpl in Plaza Ex • Comm- th C.O.D.C. 6:30 �M. ERCHA IS HALL Fairplain Plaza th Con . Oi . 0 m. Comm. ERCHA TS HALL ...…

…o E co G ATULATE THE 1986 ER YOUTH P o THE UST c o J OGRA COU A DV B R co TI 5 OB TRAI I G PART ACTPROGRA 1. Business Courses 2. Cashier Training Program 3. ulti-Occupational 4. On-the-Job Training 5. Reading & ath Developmental Programs 6. Single Parent/Homemaker 7. Truck Driver Training B G TOOT wo on one of many be utific t­ ion project t th St. Jo ph High School in pre­ paration for th openin of hool thi fal...…

…OPINION Hunger does exist, Mr. President AUGUST 17-23, 986 ct: Th failed to t " F t: For th lar e m [ority of t meal, the Federal Government pay for only fr ction of t meal. The Pre "dent i counting 60 mil­ 'on meal a day for 20 million " food amp recipient - but the aver food amp benefit only 49 cents per person per meal. Thi doe not buy full meal. In the 001 lunch program, the Pre" ent i counting 12 -rnillion lunch provid...…

…THE CHIGAN CITIZE In and About Muskegon nior Harvest Day - f om baking coo ies to cornering commissioners MU - Senior citi- zen of u egon County will celebrate "their" day as Mu e­ gon Community College observes the enth annual Senior Hmest Day on Tuesday, 'Augu 26. Spon red by the Commun­ ity Serviee Office of the Col­ lege, day-lo program of activitie will begin at 8: 15 a.m. and conclude at 3: 30 p.m. This year's program wil...…

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…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN AUGUST 17-23,1986 9 oores to share 'Last . Impressions' 12-12:40 p.m. lun- n 4: 12:40-1: 10 p.m. ntati nand Di u . n: and sed boo ale a ibrary e Library Sug.ar.net Splc ODELl G SCHOOL BEST DRESS CONTEST ENTER NOW!! $500 In Cash & Priz s Young men worn n and children es 6-12 in the Twin Citie may enter CALL TODAY!! 925·5245 Rep erat 76 WaD Street, B.H. DEADLINE Friday, Sept. 26, 1986 he event will ...…

…Oi ney film en views policy. n' nomin ti n of gs . res yl r nd -8 D. o …

…AUGUST 17-23,1986· Bureau la t week little noticed bu t n rthele artlin report on the relative lack of ealth amon American Blac. Even Blac s in high income job pear to have ccumn­ lated very little ealth. . First of all, the report re­ vealed mething mo t people alre dy' new: The m dian income of the verage hite hou hold in Americ i ne rly twice that for the aver Bl chou hold. Ho ever, the most startlin aspect of the report wa...…

…CIT E UGU T 17-23, 1 . Jme on down to JOE'S and you can be the n t customer in our chair For Th Best Hair Care. CURL SPECIAL AYL Beautician and Barb rs On Duty Daily CLOSED ED ESD Y Op non. Tu . 8 • 6 Thur., Fri. Sat. 6 • 6 (TWI CITIES 0 LV SHOE SHI E PALOR) 156 E. Main Street B nton Harbor, 149022 Hours: Mon-Fri 12-5 p.m. 925-8572 STRUCTION GENERAL CONTRACTORS ROO I G- SIDI G Home R mod ling Insulation 925-1218 or 925-12...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN AUGUST 17-23,1986 13 Erik Was�ington De Erik, I know that hi may sound stran e to you but I want to tal about it. I have been eing a married man. I kne th t he w s married when I rust started oin out with him but we fell in love. I know that he is not goin to le ve his wife and kids for me and thats just fine with me. I don't want to get married anyway. But the problem is I think that he is seeing another ...…

…y un ill b tr c . There arne ith trophi . b ver and camp- in. The entr nee d n tion ill be 7 for memger and - 10 f r non-rn mb r . You. be 21 year of t DO YOU PLAY I LEAGUE? PHO E I YOUR TE SCORES C LL TOLL FRE 1-800-445- EWS [J o a. z I …

…SYSNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR EETING OF THE BENTO CHARTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF . TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1986, . AT 7:35 P •. ME BERS PRESENT: Su­ p rvisor Ni Is.n. Clerk Scott, Tr asur r Boothby, Trustees Lan , 'Jefferson, ammina and Collins EBERS ABSENT: on The m ing was called to ord r at 7:35 p.m. Ind a silent invoclt on WIS given. The minutes of the prey ous r ular m In he d July 15th nd the special m Int held July 2...…

…Sir om or 1rIoin Tip • aoozl tterbaJl . 20 Broadwa.y, uskegon Heights 1663 Sherman Blvd Glenside gUl;al..&.&1o.IIU on &11 purcnasee �� tobaooo, alcoholic bo e …

…A coalition of more than 100 or aniz tion denounced Pre i­ d nt Re an's dr tic cu in human inve tment program nd nnounced a major c rn­ pin to chan budget priori­ tie . ore cut in ocial program constitut " profound threat to both our ecurity and our fu­ tur ", tate an op n I tter to th Pre ident nd Con re th t alr d b en i ned by mo t of the Co ition' members. Th bud et that the Admi­ ni ration propo ed Wednesday ould cut progr...…

…ate furor over 81 giving the Bl c po in 1968 t the Olympic or ite Hou an djunct eric n hool o o …

…FEBRUARY 16 - 23, 1986 THE CITIZE Charge Covert . / By Kri tin Hay .COVERT -- Ten To nship re idents night ccu d the To nship Police of mente The char Covert onday Covert bar tem from an olic incident on January 14 hen police arrested Chester Smith, 26, 34th Street, Covert on a charge of obstructing and re ist­ ing a police officer. Ricky Broyles, M-140- Covert, ho as nested at the Planning session map hospital's ervic...…

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…5 FEBRUAP.Y 17 - 23, 1986 THE CI,'IZEN. ajor campaign to reverse prio • I ie eaga Contlnu d from p ge 1 p end all this money on the Pen­ tagon -- a trillion dollar increas over five years, bile pending on ocial programs was cut $66 billion." ott noted that an earlier Republican pre ident, Dwight Eisenhower, under­ stood what i 10 t. In a 1953 peech, Ei enhower aid that, "Every gun that i made, every war hip launched, every r...…

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…FEBRUARY 17 - 23,1986 THE CITIZEN , 7 Ci y' al Con nued from p 1 23 million people being dep- ins of partheid, despite the rived of m thing take for fact that it is urrounded by granted." barren ghetto . Accordin to the Washing- Je e Jack on, Lo Angele ton Office on Africa Educa- ayor Tom Br dley and rs. tional Fund, every two and Coretta Scott King are among one-half minutes a Black South the political and community African is arre...…

…M n n r , in 'gin and of all u d t. Old F 'on Te Cookie ill be d during th Open Ho e Bl Hi tory program will begin at 3:30 p.m. hich ill consi t of a music d dram. The theme " "The P st and the Pre nt", under the directions of rs. Ollie Hull. You will e Sojourner Truth from the 1800 d the pre nt and m y more Bl c ill be brought b c from the p t and pre nt. The one act dram will eep you laughing. The title of the dram is,...…

…FEBRUARY 17 - 23,1986 THE CITIZEN 9 Commun • USKEGO - February h been proclaimed ational Com­ munity College onth- by the President of the United State and Congress. A similar procla­ m tion for Michigan has been . ued by Governor Blanchard. The uskegon Community College Board of Tru tee joins the American Association of ,Community and Junior College (AACJC) in, activities designed to recognize the contributions of the nation'...…

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…BUSI ESS BRIEFS Jame athan L s- ashington and ompany e tim es th t better than 70 per cent of 11 edit pplic tion are not pproved. The re on: neg tive edit in formation in the me of th per n applyin for credit. Such inform tion can verely limit one's acce to credit and therefore do vere harm to one's financial anding in Ameri a. However, if there i negative information in your credit file there' ill hope. The hope come from a c...…

…Ethel' Beauty 7 t B B autlcian and Barbers On Duty Daily CLO ED ED ESD Y . Op non. & Tu .8 - 6 Thur., FrI., S.t. 8 - 6 CONSTRUCTIO GENERAL CO TRACTORS ROOFI G - SIOI G Hom R mo lin In ula Ion 925-1218or925-1219 260 CHEST UT ST. B.H. 927·1 12 OPE FOR LU CH on-Fri 11 :30 to 3 p.m. …

…FEBRUARY 17 - 23, 1 6 THE CrrlZEN Erik Washingt�n foundation b Dear Erik, I am going. with a man ho . married. He hi three chil­ dren and he doesn c e about hi wife nor hi m rri ge. He ys that he only wants to be ith me. I am 28 year old and I hive aI y taken c re of my If but thi man help me ith my rent and my bills. He tl e c e of me in I way in hich no other man his ever h or ever cared. He m e me feel good bout my If and ...…

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…FEBRUARY 17 - 23.1986 THE CITIZEN 15 ·1 WANTED WA TED CASHIER FOR EM· PLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Six w trllnln protr m soon to bl off red f of chi" to Int r lei persons m In, low incoml II Ibiltty requir mints. For furth r Information Ind Ippllcatlon, pi lSi COntict Privltl Industry Council at 927- 1742 or Toll Fr 1-800-533· 5800. Offici hours 8:30 I.m •• 3:00 p.m., ondlY thru Thurs· dlY. Instructions b In In Irch, pi SI cIIi Imm...…

…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 …