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…Prl t ord In d for 0 trolt Archdloce e DETROIT, Ml-Eleven men, ranging in age from 27 to 65, were ordained June 12 Roman Catholic pri ts at the Blessed Sacarament Cathedral. The eleven men include Reginald J. Brady, 0 troit, w bo received his priestly formation at S red Heart Major Seminary and prior to tha� received a com­ munications degree at the Uni- . versity of MiChigan. Brady has been assigned to SL Jude Parish in Detroi...…

…n The Hi and Park C ucu Club r cently honored founding member Walter and Eula Crld r during In tallatlon ceremonie held Frid y, Jun 11,1993. Mr •. Eula Crld r, du to h alth probl me, W un bl to ttend. Pictur dare: (I-r) Ora-Lee Calhoun, Wal.ter Crider and Titu McClary. W-alter Crider and the Honorable William Bledsoe, 30th District Walter Crider and Reggie McKenzie. Court. HP Communitie Fir t Project hire new director Photos By Al Sap...…

…I " By RON SEIG L S ec/.1 to th. Michl sn Citizen can er. Council Pr ident Pro Tern Chri tin Franklin insi ted on eeing a w r city." aid th t th firms t city requirem nts Dieting a ge ral cl in th Legal D partment (pay $, 7). Deleting the Program rdina- tor of the Personnel Office (pay $26,404). "Deleting a general 0 flee clerk in the Legal D partment (pay $9, 7). Deleting the General Office Clerk in tb Public Safety D part...…

…u ou PE PET\) mNG OG • Another Black in ong' e .. ?···· ••• ;No surprise By JA S ALSBROOK ' Believe it or not, the Black man described by experts probably the best-trained and m t competent law enforcement executive in the nation will be the next drug czar and the fifth Black person in Bill Clinton'S 14- member cabinet. Hi name is Lee Pat­ rick Brown, 55-year-Old widower with foutthildren. He has many years of experience to g...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Jun 2(). Who� 'The WalL ofJericho"? Who founded B thel Charity ForN. inBaltD ? . Rush Medical Calk b- cased? , Who � the jirstBlockactor to lWt an Smmy? JUNE261910-8 n di in MS sc C, LA, AL, VA, Ot\ and OK 1941-John was first man in the U.s. '>win pentathl n and decathlon champi 0- hi in same year. 1950-Amen­ can MOOical "tion seated first B dclega at annual convcnti n. 1975- odB ton came first Afr...…

…C -1 CA INO Continu d from Page 1 port the ino plan, raising morali ty qu tio out expansion of legal-. ized gambling in Illiooi . Trotter aid the caucus' report should not be een a sign thos concerns are allevia d. "Our recommendations do not mean all or any of th members, f the caucus upport riverboat gam- btl in or t com- fortable w om of the morality issues gambling rai " Trotter said. "We are saying that any discussion of...…

…, . "WE'D I D LOOPS and take tbern to J-Swift. The he'd make t� beats, and after that we would rhyme freestyle over the tracks, and see what we needed to add or take out. Somebody would do something crazy, and we would use itas the boo orwe would find a hook within the freestyle rap and repeat it," Darley Boy continued. Perfect example is "If I Were President", a skit that most moth­ ers woul�'t be proud to hear but would have to...…

….., uvi ion on. Jun 21 .., McGregor Public LIbrary presents a ummer R ding pro­ gr m," a e a Spla hi Read". The program runs through August 5. All activities b gin at 2 pm. Call 883-4558 .., Mid-South Summer School Sky School along with the Satel­ lite facilities of U of 0 Mercy pre­ sents "Alcohol and Other Drug Problems' Wor:king with Children and Families", a video confer­ ence/ wor shop, through the 25th. For more informatio...…

…FOOD FOR THOUGHT • B L P l I to the Ichlp.n Citizen' "Americ' economic difficul- ,.. nm Hammo , or vice p d nt, Food m eti Imtitu, pu It, lectin i lly well I mind. The lar t meetln of the 00<1 enn I titute In i lncep- on in 19n, with n rly 40,000 ex- eeun from over 7S countrl , w interx1ed to emp ize "food di tribu­ to who have an on oing commit­ ment to helping educate co umers about good nutrition," according to Roger Stange...…

…Some eating habits change Y\N G, Ml-After th de­ feat of Propo al A on June 2, State House m mber began consuucting a new hool aid pack June 16. The 3.5 billion pr po ed in 1 3-94 chool aid would be a ut $28 million 1 than the amount that will be pent thi year. II Cli/II, Haitians leave Cuba for U.S. U nd r urrent Fed ral rul peopl With th HIV virus can be denied entry to th United Stat ev n if they qualify for political asyl...…

…ANNOUNCEMENTS LORENZO GLADNEY 10 n dau ht ro Malone Happy Belated 17th Birthday Kenyetta (June 17th) - Love Mom CALENDAR OF EVENTS MAD holds Peace March·A·Rama The Mothers Again t Destructi n(MAD). i planning a "Peace March­ A-Rama" on Saturday, June 19. Individual that want to participate in the Mar h hould meet at the City Park on Pipestone and Britain Ave., between 10: 0 and 11 a.m. The March will begin at 11 a.rn., leaving ...…

…WHA IF uniformed offi- cer or a plairclo officer sto you? An officer can t p you if they are ispicioes that a crime hc5 occurred. They can k you for identification. H the officer is in plaioclothes you bould k him for identification. Don't be a mar- . When you treat people with respect they may, tmIt you with respect, If you don't follow a police offiCer' traffic directors you can receive a ticket. Sometimes you may rot want to t...…

…LEGAL OllCE Corre.pondent wlnted In Grind Rip d., I mazoc ttl. Cre for Iy ne PiP r. Mu t hive Intere.t In your bov products community, Ibility to e . report event. E. ceure Iy. Will traln the right Individual. Send re.um Ind/or letter of Int.r •• t to: Michigan Citizen, P.O. Box 03560, Highland Pk, 14 203. Benjon Harbor Are Schools Wayne R. Hemingway Ptlfchaslng Agont Mlch Cltll n Mv 6'20 LEGAL NOllCE The Council of the CI...…

…I? e I ig i ( J II At Pr S rvlce: (I-r) R v. Larry Robin on, Rev. D vld Kelly, co-ch Ir of tr n portatlon: R v. Ii. riel G. Pr' S rvice: (I-r) Rev. 0 car Cart r, ecret ry; Dr. 0 II Jon ,coordln or;' nd Dr. J .• J. P rry, cLain, ch Ir of tran portation: and De con itchell, committ member. co-chair. ( e eVa r. Dr. Mary 0, R a 54-year re id nt of Detroit i pr ident of th Rev. Valmon D. Stott (right) and guests at the Pre-Congre Dr. J.J. P...…

…ARA: Candleholder tor awen nell_. reprMen ng .... eon and aoclal ctu. Vol. XV No 5 .l\n tnt.n mc«! People Is A Free People December 20-26. 1992 hundred percent in support of the �e( . 'Police are . upposed tobe public serve and if the public co 1aiDs repeatedly about certain police officers' behavior, then tho e OffiCCIS hould find other work," aid ·���������r�������:::w. iI "'-"·�-'·"-ve , ra r. e ar with second-degree mwder in t...…

…I o ALIA pitc t rnp d mi m no more than po er-hun ry arlo four m jor cl n le de Som Ii may play a more dive role in th country's future than the current U.S. lnv ion force. With the U.S. expec d to complete i humananitarian mi ion ithin three moo , the clan leade ppear to be ng van of the pi from nearly 0 years of fight­ ing to plan or plot the future of the f mine- tricken e t African tion. Of the four principle com­ batan...…

…" . " A HVILL, T hi te police offic ere pi eed on administrative leave ith pay for llegedly beating fello Blac undercover of­ fleer from the me precinct during tr ffic top. Officer Reggie Miller w relea ed from the ho pital fler being treated for cu and brui es that resulted from being pulled out of his truck, gouged in the ey , and kicked in the groin. Miller was pulled over after leaving a main sting area be­ cau e ...…

…o 0 o p truggle , but to e ure pro for todayaoo IOmorrow: EvelY day I am ired and fortified by the f ct t t my paren and all of the ul in gre ted world 0 Benne . South Carolina wbere I gre �, to d and bowed and ted th t we young people could change the world through our ac­ tio • We faced dversity and cballenges with t1)c certainty they could be overcome. We built a civil righ movement on an ua- hakable faith in the bllity of ...…

…We are nowembarldng upon the holiday n that will mean many thl to eli erent people. We at Operation PUSH would like to y, may 1 men know the love and good t come with peace and brotherhood. A wish for this n and al- ways ... peace. Each and everyone of have great deal to be thankful for, and all P . due to the almighty creator. IN 1HE � course of human events, we must remain vigilant and protective in our Quest for absolute free...…

…, , , ... - · COMMUNITY CALENDAR a urday ornm Live The Michigan Hi toric 1 Museum in Lansing pre n "Saturday Mornings Live!", educational ctiviti that are fun and free. The programs bring hi tory to �ife every Saturday morning through arch 1:7. CI s are aimed at children in grade four through ix, with ccompany­ ing adult participants. To register for "Saturday Morn­ ings Live" or for more informa­ tion telephone (517) 373-3...…

…A wm COUP sent to the complex as te ters were told unit HOLIDAY SCHEDULE The Michigan Citizen Office Will Close At 5 p.m., Wednesday, . December 23, 1992 And Will Reopen, At 9 a.m., Monday December 28, 1992. Deadline For All Copy And Adver­ tisements Is Noon Monday, Decem­ ber 21,1992 THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Who w the commander �f the 99th Pur uit quadran in orld War Two? How many home runs did Wil­ lie May hit in hi...…

…THE TIO prep to 0 into 1993, there indeed a tional atmo phere of " nticipation and yearning for chan e." The political force that were in control of the dmini tration in W hington for t twelve years are on the ay out of office. Yet, the e are times that demand the vigil nee of the civil right community throughout the nation. Full voting rights and statehood for the District of Columbia would be a positive step forward th t would h...…

…I THE international peacekeeping fon:e sl¥>uld � on the distribution of the humanitarian uppli . At the same time, we must realize that our involvementcanoot be MIt­ teon. We must work with the U.N. 10 help rebuild a govern­ ment in Somalia. We most act now, b we must clarify our goals. In addi­ tion to sending in troops tbr a limited time period, we must declare our commitment to U.N. Involvement to help rebuild the Somali 20V...…

…1 .0 o contlnu d from P 9 1 "WE, THE taxp ying public must take control of the police com­ mi ion nd et regulations, then hopefull y we c n top police brutality that often ends in someone' death, "Smith aid. Valerie id, "In order to imtill accountability In those serving on the Board of Police Commissioners, th� language in artlcle- 7 Sec. 7-1102 bas to be changed." Some of the changes propo ed by the Smiths include: . - Five ...…

…FIVE WHITE Durham 'VOters challenged the adopted plan that put almost half the tate' Black voters in tho e two eli tric , aying' it amounted to c·politica1 parthcid.' , luCY d the plan violates the 14th G ele Police De 11 ift nd ho r m ldemo tbe family membe porters of three Bl c men c- c ed 0 be ti white true driver, Regin Id Denny, durin the L.A. upri in on April 29, got out of nd. Th city' ne POlicec.hief, Willie Willi ms, ...…

….� I • I drove, an company � ith the Hon. L. B. D Voignes, the prob te jud e of the county, r, x nnett Thr her, a ne paper .riter, and r, Je e W. ladrey, the latter one of the mo pro perou colored f rmer in the county, from C polis in th direction of Calvin to n hip, e soon n goin throu h ell-cultivnt d f rm and p t comfortable-look in f rrn-houses, The farm , for the mo t p rt, in their en­ eral ppe ranee comp red favorably ith ...…

…Willie Denni Willie D. dier," is because to me soldier grewupinHouston,Tex ,inthe ymbolizes strength, per- part of town own the Fifth verance, and a trong will to W rd, hardcore ghetto re. urvive. Mo t importantly it rep- Willie describ his home turf by resents the Black struggle. It ying, "It's everything you ee define the Black men and women on TV or ny action movie or . who conquer the odds (i.e. dis­ horror flick. That's Fifth Ward"...…

…r � - - - � Calenilil-, ijt Events L,.___ � __ � _ _ _ _ _ _j CHRIST AS CARILLON CO CERT - This f Iv Y Id ;' co rt will be performed by Phillip aurg s, Chlr Church Cranbrook' carillonneur and associate organist. This program will f ature h611d y t -cerols and s on f vorlt . The public Is Invited. FREE. Patro re encour ed to bring nonperlshabl food Items for distribution to are hunger program. Chlrst Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Rd...…

…IIE.\L'I'II ecret t t dding more "rou to th diet n ignifi ntly redu the ri , Y Hugh . One in 10 Americ net th recommended daily llow nee of frui nd vegetabl ,according to the tional Cancer Institute (NCI). African America ppear to eat even fewer frui and vegetable each day than whit . tee 1 ex m nd blood for the di Colo r lude: t to c c Since 1 li r P lmer r re lotoffol jo ' to e erei ,I thou ht it tim to lk a little bout jo...…

…I Miscommunication continues between DDA, city By BERNICE BROWN BENTON HARBOR � Benton Harbor's Downtown Development Authority and Tax Increment Finance Authority Boards held their regular monthly meeting December 15, at the City's Business Growth . Center. The ci ty commission and the DDAfllFA Board members have been trying to reach agreements on everal very important matters, but f yet there seems to be lack communication be...…

…Women At Work by Tamara Jones Senior Service Line by Matilda Charles MORE NEWS ABoUT ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH: There's a fascinating project going on at New York University that could prove to be the turning point in the fight to prevent as well reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer' Dis­ ease. Dr. Efnin Azmitia, a neural biologist in the faculty of Arts and Science at NYU, is the principal in­ vestigator of the project which focuses on...…

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…r She feels lonely and alone. She thinks more and more about dying. Finally, Mrs. Brooks gets some d­ vice from one of her friends that saves her life - Why not see a psychiatrist if your problem is your nerves? For Mrs. Brooks, that's the last thing she t d ever want to do, but if she's re dy to die anyway, what's she Slot to lose? So my phone rings, and a lady named Mrs. Brooks asks my secretary if she can make an appoint­ ment...…

…U ht sour cream in calUn for regul our cream. And, hat would hoUday with temptin ee? Thla hoUd Y eason, you can have your ca e d e t it too! The following deliclo recipe - using light our cream repl ce- ment for regular sour cream - i perfect for holid y brunch and pe­ cial get-togethers, or any morning you w nt to erve omething peci I to family and frien . Clnnamon-Ral In Coffee Cak 1 3/4 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon �aking power 1...…

…Household Help by John Amant '.J thi re ir by mi in a m 11 amount of pi er or ckl nd fill in the ee bet n th crac . You may t to only your index fin er to d th compound into the crevice. Allo the m terial to cure (a 24 h ) and then 'th extra-fine ndpaper or eel 001. Wipe the cl . No you're re dy for the fin I p. Dependin upon the color of your tile, purchase a bottl of food colorin which ill m cl Iy match it. U in an ordinary co...…

…over? There are full and pIWt- me )obe ng your experl noe and f lIabllty. A ne-te prof onel la avaIllIIbIe to thoee who • We eIao ha ... a lalooated worker prosJ8m. If you In Berrien C fe or V n Buren County phone 983-0177. 1� DEPENDABLE dult needed for paper rout dropoff. MUST HAVE CAR. Call (818) 927 -1527 for Inform ENGI EER Applloant. ahould b xp rlenoed In Radio and Tel vlalon broIdoMtIIlg. preferllbly both atudlo ...…

…........ -.._ ... _-- BUSHWICK continued from 81 don't try this at home." A VIDEO FOR the song has been released. In the video, there is a scene where Bushwick's glass eye ends up floating in a glass of something that looks like Everclear. Another title from the album is "Letter From the KKK, " a song about the L.A gang truce (which at the time of this writing still has not been broken). The song talks about the genocide in the ...…

…The Sullivan Sheet by Rick Sullivan IliDreMI: Bills by 4. MIAMI DOLP S AT NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS. Lifetime: Dolphins lead series, 32- 21-0. La t MeetiDI: Earlier this year, Dolphins beat the Patriots 38- 17. Spread: DolphiDs by 10. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS AT C1NCINNATI BENGALS. Lifetime: Colts lead series, 7-S-O. L t Meetma: In 1990, Colts beat the Bengals 34-20. Spre d: Bengals by 2L12. CLEVELAND BROWNS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS. Lifet...…

….' r By RON SIEGEL p.cl I to Michigan CltlHn HIGHU D - U.S. Con- gres man John Conyer said Chryslers' decision to leav High­ land Park hould entitle the city to U.S. di aster aid, imilar to the help given to Florida and Hawaii follow­ ing recent hurrican . "Economic dislocations are no le s harmful and dangerou to f milies and people than natural dis­ ters," Conyers told Th Michigan Citizen. Conyers said that it would be more ...…

…"judicial . D.C. takes 'Murder Capital' title again W H1NGl N,DC- Ac- cording to the ju t-relea ed Uniform Cri me Report, Washington, D.C., i on again the nation' "murder capital" with a per capita homicide �J ., I higher than any other city: However, citi s with high mur­ der rates c ming Immediately after Washington were, in order, New Orleans, S1. Louis, Detroit nd Richmond. MIC IGAN CITIZE Published Each Sunday8y New Da...…

…'II VI (AP)-A man topped by Drug Enfore - ment offici I t hvill' airport beca c of bul e in hi po et ay th in ident wa racially related. "0 que tion about it," aid Samu I Carter. HI can thin of b olutcly nothing I did which w out of the ordinarily r materially different from hundred of other p rengers traveling at th arne time," Carter aid. But Vincent Morgano, head of a hville ' DEA 0(­ fice, aid Carter wa topp d [or que Honi...…

….. HIGHLAND PARK .' opt '11 I DR. JABARI V. PRE P H PUSH FORU The Malcolm X Academy and Racism in 1992 �1lch el BI ey I ti time inAmcrica that we face the reality that . rn i alive am well! But first, I t Ire Y to tre d ferxkrs aOO legist of racism and racist, I did t crea , per- petua ; am ortuna Iy will rot d troy racism in this IDWn, tate, country and/or tre w rid. Tbere­ fore, I take 00 credit tor anyone' actions, atti...…

…IN 1990, 2,674 American children younger than 1 were arrested for murder-a 55 percent jump from 1980. How do we address the crisis that's destroying our children and our communities? Violence is intertwined with poverty, unemployment, racism and injustice, but the response has focused on punishment rather that prevention. Yet more- prisons, tougher sentencing laws, and more pressure to treat juvenile offenders as adults have fa...…

…ISOLA RAHA WILBOR PITS A 0 PI CES We're wi hing th hap­ pie t of S ptem er birthd y celebration to E th r Proth , Edna Holcomb, Vallerie Turner. Roy Taliaferro Michael Thomp on, Toni Lewi . Lu ius Welt • Fannye Thomp on, Taylor Cooper, Father Jam Franci in Ber­ muda, Jonnie Gibb , Erne - tine P yn , Claire Ramb au, and Chri tine Morgan ... Good Health Senior L - ture Serie is a free ed uca­ tional program d igned for perso...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY p mb r 20-2 In h ich wruA/thea Gib- son the Ko()f1 •• ' co -:itz champion (tmnis) a Wimbleton? SEPTEMBER 22, 1001 - K fa�rof'Pan- m 1950- received I . Peace Prize. 1 declared iOOepeOOerx=e. 1� -l..egemary vaudevillian " an" ims starred in The All-TIme Good­ Time Knickerbocker Follies produced by the NYS TIn r In- stitute (Albany). 1925 - • �r, was bom. 1895 - T. WasIli·lJl2lIJIl delivered famors At...…

…u h· for hi utiliti .Ircc parkin and r e fr m the d e ut the twi ted Detroit teachers and board are looking· the wrong way The Detroit teac rs strike drags on as we write this. Both ide appear to have a hidden agen . For the teachers the focus might be more on their retirement than the enefit of th kids. We ay that because over 40 percent of them are now eligible for retirement within the next five years. And, in their retirement b...…

…. . " , VIEWS/OPINIONS oing to Vi tnam. invi ted to pe convention, official re raci m". T convention' pea ers, with few exceptions, were a parade of bigotry. California Attorney General Dan Lungr n gave "law-and-order" app al to covert raci m, which David Du e e ily could have delivered. Pat Robertson thunder d that the 1992 presidential campaign w a moral crusade again t immoral enemie. Former Education Secretary William Be...…

…contlnu d from AS The ide of mini police t tions, fi ed or mobile, I 0 dre upport. Athtetes ContInued from A 1 leadership rol ," laid Tim Smith, Junior football player, acting as stu­ dent pok person. "Athletes f el they have chance to make it, as the white man defln s making it in this society. You have a chance, togo and make millions " of dollars and you don't want to jeopardize that by , speaking out about i...…

…Remember when rap nd i evolution ry doppelganger hip hop were univers lly reviled m ical berrations and labelled " ovelty Fad" by the prof - ion I biters of pop? Well, th t w they ay, yesterd y. We now know the pre nee of rap to be not only nation I but worldwide in cope; its influence re ulting in vital recordings emanating from such non-tradi­ tional hi p hop zones as France, J pan and Brazil. derpinning, herald d th d wn of t...…

…nd d nc portr ylng urban much- ccl 1m d rol Doro hy. pr nt Ion 'From Th Youth Hom I young t rsonth run. Attc r, (313/832-2232). ToY e' th W y County Youth PT ( 3/8 8285) Hom, 1333 E For ,0 rott, MI • 7339 Th rd Ave 31 75- . I 48207. 5pm to 7pm. Cont Shirl I' S PT II WED DAY, J ck on (961-4500). ""__LE-C-TU-R-E---C-h-r1-B-urw-e-lI_"'to MO DAY, . · SEPT. 23 I THUR DAY, lecture 'With An Abstract Vision' at . 21 _ A. th Detro Institute of A...…