…. I Lack of family leave prot ction hi By Ch ter A. U1 , Sr. WASHINGTON (NNPA) - The House of Representatives is considering a bill to provide job protected employee leave for childbirth, illness and time care for children, the ill and the elderly. Sponsored by Rep -. William L. Clay (D. MO.), and Patricia Shroeder (D.CO), the Family and Medical Leave Act some times referred to as "Parental Leave" has, according to Sarah hard...…
…c of Andre University students to help make this program work, a d ermiaatio . Sherrod said. The · be a to three one, the city yet made i 1988 fund request. Community Development Director illiam utly d told the Michig n Citizen in February that the funding . problem d been taken care o d that funds had been res tored. This paper learned of the freeze from the city audit provided to the commission in ov. The Herald-Palladium ...…
…d Da (HFS) - "What is the dif fere ee between School Daze'" and 'Black explOit tion films' (of a decade ago)?" asked a col- - lea� student in Te "Why weren't the women in the movie cast in more positive role 1" a ked a student in Washington, D.C. "What impression will whites I get of the film?" a collegian in southern Virginia inquired. These were a few of a barrage of questions directed to "School Daze" filmmaker Spike Lee an...…
…Or n nd u don Ion progr m THESE BENTON HARBOR STORES HAVE THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN ON SALE: E H T T 455 W. Main …
….Churchesf 8, U The pr yer for this MCk is; Lord, give me grace and treogth to persevere and an obedient heart to do your will. This week's scripture is, Psalm 145:18. I The Annual Queen' Rally of Michigan St te Quartette Con vention will be held on Sunday, April 3 at the New S1. Mar Bap tist Church, 26 Shelby South west, Grand Rapids. Time 3:00 p.m. Queens will compet� fr�m Benton Harbor, Detroit, Pon tiac and Grand Rapid...…
….. ment gets' on your credit profile, it' extremely difficult to get off . . 4 - Ge A Copy Of Your Credit Profile At Least'Oace A Year. There are' �or credit reporting ncies thor ut the nation. The e agencies m intain credit profiles or reports on over 150 million eri . If you ve ever pur- chased an item on credit, one or more of th apneies file on your. Ho ver, despite their size nd m . ve computerization, the e gencies do m e...…
…, r I . AAH Is Dear Friend, I think that its important that Y9u and your successful friend understand the tremendous pressures your roommate must be going through. The upheaval event in his life have been strong enough to change his feelings reguarding his most succe ful friend and perhaps even you. There is so much unres in his life at the moment that it mu t be very difficult for him to see facts and friend clearly. Its up t...…
…tells me, I'm I've never e man. I ys give me formed B colle chance to create his urp to find men at Temple t I h Ichl n Cltlz n y T. BeaDell Capital News Service LANSI G - Lifetime· hunt ing and fishing license for Michigan uld be .up fo " sal� during a one-year trial penod if House bill becomes-law, said Rep. Tho E. Scott, D-Flint. Michigan residen would be able to buy the license from March 1, 1989, to Feb. 28, 1990,...…
…II 11 I I I 2 II 1 278 .32.9 c** '\ 661 _ S7S 744 493 784 192 043 S66 SS4 616 446 S14 SY OPSIS 0 THE EGULA MEETI G OF THE BE TO CHARTER TOW SHIPI BOA D OF TRUSTEES HELD 0 ruES.- DAY, ca 15, 1 ,AT7:30 P • - Members Pre ent: Super visor Nielsen, Clerk Scott, Treasurer Boothby, Trustees Lane, Jefferson, Mammina & Collins. . Members Absent None. The meeting was called to order at 1:30 p.m. and a silent in vo...…
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…Vol. X .1 Dr. . Boykin earns na ional recognition DETROIT - To be teenager, pregnant, and possib ly a high school dropout, can be frightening experience. More than 6,000 Detroit public school students, however, have had a very special friend to tum to in that situation - Dr. Nancy Boykin. In 1966, Dr. Boykin founded the Detroit Public schools Con- tinning Education for Girls (CEG), a dropout prevention program designed to meet...…
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….... n holiday cheer F CTS NatiotuIJ AlcdtoI-Imptlired n.n._ .. s .. _.�.",'6 ttItistic3 1. More than half of 'all Americans will be imohed in aD alcohol .. related traffic ccident in their lifetime. 2 OYer the last 10 years, 250,000 Americans lost their lives in alcohol-related traf tic accidents. This is 25,(XX} deaths each year, SOO every week; 71 every day; 1 every 20 minutes. 3. Approximately S4a,OOO people are injured e...…
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….. • • merry C tiD 3 disappointmen • "We're programmed to get ready for the big event, and all of a sudden it's here," explain counselor Henry Lewis Jr. "Then it's Dec. 26, and it's OYer .. . d all these emotions of happy times in the past return to depr us!' Christmas is like a fantasy, and the greatest sadness is taking down the Christmas tree," says Ted Smith, coordim or of the company's alcohol and drug abuse recovery p...…
…II almatiaDn��· be 10 d 2 p.m. 0 edne day, December 30. Co e d bring the 0 fami- y!!! The library will be do ed December 31, January 1 d J uary2 Boo dded to the dult co - lection arc: "Chuck &ny" by Chu Berry. PROFESSIO AL SERVICE CALL 926-7271 .. o 0 YS 6:30 P .. ERCHA TS HALL Flirp'lin PI u Youn .0 ms-4th C.O.D.C. …
…For mo Info tIon, call Lou Polega at 827-1064 or 1- 800-533-5800. NEED A NURSE? We Have RNs-LPNs and Aides. Call us for a fr nursing assessm nt. We can help you k ep your loy d one at home. Alpha Christian Registry, I nco Call 983-3222 coli ct. Without Children $175.00. With Childrea $225.00. Call BUSINESS SERVICES CEN TER, 982-0380. urses, RNs, LPN and ex perienced aids, needed for amazoo, South n, Ho and, . Jo ph and B...…
…'Ne're cetebratlng an anniversary in your honOOln 1983, the Burger King Corporation and rts Mioonfy FranchIse AsSOCIation signed the 1 st covenant With Operahon PUSH to greater ecooonc oooornnees to t� Block community. Burger King -is to« celebrating the 1st anniversary of Its 2nd coveooot with PUSH Tte Wf1.I we see �, bulidirYJ a tmlthy � ITOOlS � kxJettl3( so oor 00TIffi' has YOO In the ptCture. Burger King is proud to continue,th...…
…VOL. IX NO.4. Pope: "At omewith 'Blac Catho ics" NEW ORLEANS -Dmmg his visit to the United States Pope John Paul clapped in time to spirituals, delivered praise for what he termed the "providential role" of Dr. Mar tin Luther King Jr. and declared that the church "can never remain silent in the face of injustice." Mos of the Pope's focus on issues of concern to t American Blacks came hen he met with 1,800 African American R...…
…SEPTE BER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN ea o aws pre . n of the herit e, culture, and racial pride of BI omen. Three, the yle is impec- bly groomed, profe ional in ppearance, and co -efficient. F or two wee s there w s no adver reaction or comment to Tatum' hair yle. To the con trary, gue and co-workers complimented her daily, general ly commenting that her corn rows were quite exquisite. Then, cashier manager Miz...…
…R 27 - OCTO R 3, 1 7 ( ) pill i 0 11. ( . 0 III nu: 11 L I r ,\' lvt tv r -. \' i l' \\ '" PTE ment ores zoom to the top. y is the hard to guess? Bee u we in upon defining the ord libr ry" from v ely rernem b red childhood e perience . me remember the libr the place here e heard hen ere children. …
…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1917 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 ()pillioll. (·Olllllll'ntar.\. lvt t cr-. \ il'" , . I In the cour of the last century, the ruggle for social justice in America has been fourth out on many different battlegrounds - the courts, Congre s the schools and the streets. We have rai d con- iousne and we have rai d hell; we have marched, sat in, and sometimes laid down our lives in the truggle. Along the way we have...…
…T C IG CITIZE 27 - OCTOBER 3, 19 7 the neg ti e memorie of failure th t ey carry ith them lve into their future opportunitie to le rn (to re d thu rarely, if ever, return hool d to re d. oreo er to refine this learn in motiv tional sy em through readin en farther, udents ould be alIo ed to rej ct en po itfve ( ", • 8" or " grade from their hool record, udent ould be abl to continue to udy, to re d report, until the u- dent h...…
…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Counci rejects cente MJmeltD CUll HIGHLAND PK - The Highland Par City Council voted unanimously at their Sept. 21 regular meeting to reject a proposed Use Variance which would have provided for the renovation of an abandoned aparbnent building into a residential rehabilitation center for con victed, non-violent offenders. The Council voted to for mally reject the variance shor...…
…Benton I larbor area news • y full term on me tlng topic Speaker will be Larry Ar- ban, teacher with DeWitt . ddle School. After prepar - tion in Japanese language and culture, he taught in J panese chools. Arbanas one of the first Michigan te chers to par- ticipate in the ichigan- Shig Teachers Exchange Program. He will outline the striking differences between the chool systems and why the J pan are perceived as being the ...…
…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 9 -- - --- - - - - ------ - - - - -- - - - - - - - - -- ity b • no The Twin Citie Area Chamber of C ommerce h con tr cted ith the Southwestern ichigan Commi lon to com- pile directory of busine owned by minoritie and women in Berrien, Ca and Van Buren Counties, ccording to Andre J. T acs, Chamber Pre ident. Funding for the project i from a ichigan Department of Commerce Regi...…
…T ---------------------------- -- \luskcgon Briefs GO - A gr d d to us gon ommuni Colleg will enable residents of us egon d 0 an counties to attend cl s for p ents of dev lop m nt lly d· bled children and dults. Fund d by the ichigan De lopm ntaI D· bilitie Council through the Regional Inter ency C ordinating Council (RICC), th purpo e is to provide training in parent . g . and lifetime planning ccordin to program original...…
…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN C 1111 rc 11 � C'YS ByWBlaUp The thought for this week is; The Lord' Day is the golden clasp that bind together th Volume of the wee . This week' ripture i St. John 20: 19-31. The Humble Go pel Singers will pre nt a mu ical program on Saturday September 26 at the GRE TER HARVEST Bapti t Church 433 Pipe one, where the Rev. R.D. Richard- n is the pastor. Time 7: 00 p.m. Their gu...…
…FREE WORKSHOP n e 3, 1 7 e pO e and rapid transit systems and another 355 private comanies invOlved in providing services and equipment to the systems. The association holds aninter national ow every three years. This year event is ex pected to dra some 12,000 transit system managers and policymaker . Mason Tillman Associates, Lts, which is based in Ber eley, Cal. bas helped a number of regional transit sys tems develop ...…
…Dear SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Erik De r Erik, Ruth, who is my best friend and h been for a long time, confided in my husband about her personal (sex) life. She also a ed him not to tell me anything about it, I would never under and. By ccident he let it slip and I insisted that he tell me everything! What really made me upset wa the fact that she went to my hus band with such a personal problem and n...…
…? • R 27-0CTO Sporh Pagl' baIl PI yer A ci- tion i clo to announcing full pport for th game. The orginaIly propo d d te for e game, Oct. 31 d ov. 1 t e York' e and Yankee Stadium h been unday …
…DIVORCES: $175 wtthout chil dr nj $225 wtth chlldr n. BANKRUPTCY: $200. Call Bu sin ss Service Cent r, 982- 0380 for appointment. SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1981 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN MEET CHRISTlAN SINGLES - The Sen b wayt LocaIIWorktwide by Phone or . And LOYe, Dating, aoingful Companionship TOOA VI F Brochure/Sampl, Fast Moe, write: OUTREACH, Box 9020-H34. Van Nuys CA. 91409 SYNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BENTON CHARTE ...…
…8 . gores to e Job Fo· r or se d it, by Sep em r 28, to: P.O. 80 02398, De roit, I 8202. • …
…erco procra . n ination .. z o ur an ar are a nts workin for the out lawed African ational Congre ( C). Given the government impo d re rictions on pre s freedom, it i virtually im possible to confirm the govern ment charges. For its part, the ANC h refused to comment on the bombing In the p , ho ever; C President Oliver Tarnbo h condemned such bombing if they were aim d at white civilians but h endor d ur- ini er F...…
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…JU LV 27 - AUGUST 2. 1986 THE CITIZEN 3 'Pace is the Place' /SUSiness responds Larry Carter L AZOO In the center of the Southland all between Singer Se ing Center nd C ptain Chip Potato Ship i Pace's shop who specialty is fixin electric avers. It . the busine of Roo - Blae urban arfare em force i . It i al generally that the cam p ign of nation and intimidati n Blac s who collab rate government ha lgnificantly re d uced...…
…T JULY 27 - AUGUST 2, 1 In and About Benton Harbor LO c e , o BACK AND NECK CLINIC c o s or en s E Housing mee ing FRIDAYS 6:30 P .. ERCHA TS HALL Fa rpl in P a 4t Co • Di • 0 . Comm. s SATU DAYS :30 P .. E CHA TS HALL Flirplain Plua Ex . Comm. B.C.D.P. TREET 14 440 y …
…avy man ROBERT S. SA, son of llen M. nd Janet B. Seaman of 930 Plym iles I, rec ntly parti- cip ted in Team Spirit '86. eaman is currently stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS idway, hom ported in Yoke a, Japan. 1979 gradu te of ile High ho I he joined the avy in eptemb r 19 O. o S. Richard . Dewolfe of JULY 27 - AUGUST 2, 1986 THE CITIZEN 5 4-H plans .summer fun he in B TO H RBOR rie of pr gram th t began n July ...…
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…THE CITIZEN JULY 27 -AUGUST 2,1986 7 OPINION Crime stoppers need donations Dear Editor: The aver e citizen can help fight crime in Berrien County. nd we need their h p. B rrien ounty Crime Stop per is an affiliate program with the uth Bend rea Crime Stoppers Inc. All don tions re t -exempt and greatly help comb t crim in Berrien County. 11 rrien C unty la en- forcement a encie find rime t ppers needed and helpful to 1 in th...…
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…TH CITIZEN JULY 27 - AUGUST 2, 1986 y Robert . Taylor There are only 24 hours in day. And although just about everyone complain bout not h ving enough time, the sad f ct i that 24 hours in a day or ven days in wee i all you are going to get. In other words, during any given day or ee we all have ex ctly the same amount of time, Th t time can ei her be man ed or asted. We are either min. efficient and effective use of our time t...…
…• For informa 'on about this p ogram o rvices of The Women's H th R urce Cen er, call 927-5132 :30 am. to 4:30 p.m., y-Friday. T , …
…THE CITIZEN JULY 27 - AUGUST 2, 1986 11 o es new trend in Black business development B LTI ORE In an ddre before the CP, Raymond J. Prtichard, chair man and chief executive officer of the Brown & illiamson Tob ceo Co., noted a new, positive trend toward Blac busine development. Pritchard noted that many ucce sful Blac man ers are leaving c rpor ti n to initiate their own businesses, and that the shift of minority profes- i na...…
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…JULY 27 -AUGUST 2,1986 THE CITIZEN Erik Washington Dear Erik, I am having a problem with two men. I met them both in the same month nd they don't now each other or about e ch other. Both of the men are wonderful and they have been very pportive of me and my goals. One of them live in a different ity and he is only in Chic 0 for a week or ten day e ch m nth. The other one lives in the city. The problem i that I really care for b...…
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…, . To th own s of any and .U interests in or Ii ns upon the lands h ein d scribed. TAKE NOTICE: Sale was lawfully made of the following d scribed land for unpaid taxes on that land, and that the und rsigned has title to the land under tax deed issu for the land. You are entitled to a raeon· v yance of this land within six (6) months after return of rvice of th is notice, upon payment to the un� rsigned or to the Tre sur r of B ...…
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