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…BENTON HARBOR BIL DU 22 days r readin . After the 22 days a 10 percent late fee will be c rged. , y VA CE ID $200,000 that w recently paid to the city from the Michigan Department of Natural R ources w the local match that ent to the Michi n Department of Transportation for the Riverview Drive project. "MOOT bas frozen our major and local street monies," Vance aid. "We have not' really received any money from MOOT !rom tax . ...…

…WESTERN MICHIGAN judged by or the Bl ck t nd rd. he tunate. DRUGS, GANGS, AND teen pregnancies had no chance of deterring Dizzy from a po hive life tyle. An avid reader from the age of three, she was twice elected class president in high chool, with visions of eventually becoming n attorn y. College, however, idet eked thi vi ion; h took a degr e in b ine d- mini tration. Dizzy' more radical view in­ clude eeing welfare an ins...…

…WHATYOU'VEJUSTread are the comm nts of one of America' rich t men. John Johmon, woo � be B am wa1h O\U quarter 0 mil­ lionbudcs, 'd �­ ly, but t1q' were firmly in 1m heart OYer 4O)UJS w� he taJ1cd m 1M: out 1m .. n aOO wisdom via . Ebony am Jet magazine publicaticm. He built . fM\Ile by � at what he to offer tlnge arooo tim. By looking at whit he bKI k> dJertlxJie8lO him. By � in the minor, am within 1m neigh­ bortmd, John Jo n...…

…FOOD/NUTRITION 1 pound Ii h or thawed 1 tabl poon di.tllled hite m ium-.ize hrimp vin ar 2 tabl poons dry herry 2 tabl poon. v tabl oU 2l}j lpoon eomstarch, � eup ehopped n·onion. divided tops 1 te poon u ar, divided 1 poon mineecl h 3 tabl poon. Klkkoman Lite lin. r t oy aue 1 elov larlle, mineecl Leavin hell on tail , pe I and devein hrimp. Combine herry, 2 tea poon com tarch and 1/2 tea poon ugar.in bowl. Add hrimp; to to coat w ...…

…RELIGION p J a leader charge ou h rn oard domina ion . uro EYE ON GOSPEL urope 'true' nd J B�' ifly: M t Bell i ppy to be off the r d. (from.� uring with SeSe & CeCe) nd h r [i t for while. With her f t child due in April, he h ' been moving a lot lower lately. But B II who i hoping for boy, won't et much of a break. ' In f; ct, h • he ding into the tudi thi moth to te m up ith her i ters for long-talked bout album ... And Thor...…

…@01TI1 [j �W�j �l lf� 1,·;:;1'-- --[ - . I Th is puz z Ie is c-omposed . _��(, --�� � \ I 572-297 o74-83R 1 of 24 groups of four numbers 1 hidden in the grid. You must find each of, the 24 groups lis t ed a t the bot torn. The same digit can be used for everal qro�ps. 7011 1s already outlined to help you start. GOOD LUCK! J rry Crook tt, CI rk B nton Ch rter Township Mchigan CItizen Adv. 1126192 LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID ...…

…In 100 words or less tell 'u what thi po ter mean to you. Entrie win be judged on originality, creativity and clarity. : Ther are.two categorie : grade K 6 and 7-12. 100 Saving Bond to fir t plac wlnn r in each category. The ...-.;;;rtl;8 .. three essays in each category will be publi hed in the Michigan Citlz�n. All en rie become the property of the_Michigan. Citizen. Send to: Michigan Citizen, P.O. Box 03�60, Highlat:"d P k, I .48203. · ...…

…VOL XIV NO 6 DfCU,1B� R 2(' JANUAHY 4 lyQ2 in unity in r f ii, op nd 0 rbu in y our community mor c n.lnth yow c n,inord rtole utirul nd ben ficial th n I I Testimony at NAACP hearings on brutality ISY HANK LOW KAON A OCIA TED PRESS WRrrER INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - There i a political moke creen in In­ dianapoli that allows the city's police to terrorize its Black citizens, a wi tne told national NAACP panel investigating police c...…

…"IT' D to ay, but in country where three million p ople are without f • K ro tory i not unw ual," y S ott Faiia. CARE' dire tor in Ethiopia. "Mo t of th p ople we help have gone through imilar ordeal." , Her hu b nd had gone t the town f Butka t attempt t beg for r d whe nShcknuri de ided that the family" b than e of urvival wa to walk to a CARE fo d di tribution Nation World - - ------_ .... cl rly in tho ad- van d ta of tarvat...…

…2 p A-3 Prepu cent Innerclty art dlrectln attention to the loftier thin of life. (photo by D. Cooks) City funding ough for inner-city afterschool art cia By DANNY COOKS Corr •• poncNnt Working with the Upjohn In­ stitute, the City has a paid artist, Lazarus Bain, running an art class for those 'other' children, White said, "and what we're saying is fund programs for at risk kids." hopeless ituations. He said the City of Kalamazo...…

…HIGHLAND PARK ... p , .�JlI.I.' LV N N S .,:"".� -. \a •• I,,. 'O� \0" SHOE REPAIR 13546, WOODWARD 883-5948 SHltH.S . OYEIIW Mon-Th 9:30-5:30 Fri&Sat 9:30-6:30 HACK Chrl tm Ch F MILY AFF AIR- ity Council­ man Owl ht Oowne read a proclam tion honorin hi f ther Milton Oowne r., for hi many years of rvlce to the ity upon his retirement from th Highland "ark Hou in Commi ion. The aw rd wa pre ented on beh If of the Men' Foru...…

…"100 'TKNOW," Wichita id. "Everyore is being hush hush aboutiL" . "Lord, God. H lp "Sister pearl said 'These are troubling times. H lp us God. Give our leaders vision" "It ain't vision they need," the Right Reverend Deacon Demon c-Crease J res said: "Trey need to come down off 0 treir high bor- " "I hear you, Reverend, I hear you," Sam said. "Pontiac can't decorate its downtown for Quistmas and Detroit has the bomel ,tre unempl...…

…c , 1 WORD MAKERS U') tJ.ltll.lll'l'l Slott I know the ritual Of the Sun, Whose daily death Has flattered every century's man. I / / u I know the ritual Of man,' Who lives in the Nostrils of his grandsons And has a view Of earth's nocturnal plan. I know the ritual Of earth, Unwearied in its course, A fallow wintry desert That cycles into birth. I know the ritual Of man and Sun, Whose natural light Upheaves the darkness...…

…This Week In Black History t hat tim and wh r did th Zimbabw culture flour' h in Africa? When did Blacks fir t receive didnifred roles - not in ing and dancing in films ? DECEMBER 31t NEW YEAR'S EVE. 19 0 Od tt Holme, blu nd fol in er, w born. What major differences are between the CMEs, AMEs, and AMEZs? JANUARY I, NEW YEAR'S DAY. 1916- First i ue of Journ I of Ne ro H tory pubJi hed. 1923 - Milton (Da ) Jac on, vibraphoni ...…

…WESTERN MICHIGAN S Safety & Health Quick energy th threat of fruit, ,ire Escape " If a firc had erupted in the last tel y u tayed at, would y u have own h w to et out? The ational Safety Coun i I recommend taking time t look at the fire e cape route ted in y ur hotel room. Kn \ here the ncare t exit i and how to get there quickl y - even if you arc blinded by m ke. Count the num­ b r of doors from your room to the nearest exit...…

…VIEWS 'OPINIONS Ie i ht Y a . arrul had "Moon" xperience i thi : B 0 plantations in th De p outh were brutally "broken" and edu tionally h rt-chang d b landholder who with poli col- I usi n, Ii Ic-or-death power, men. William. owell and Thom are paid to on rat white and blame Blae f r this condition. d EDITORIAL frica need a chance Two hundred eventy billion! Thi tronomical figure repre- nts the amount which ub-Saharan or Bl...…

…RELIGION 2 By NATHANIEL SCOTT St." Wrlt.r D TROIT-In April th Heavenly Sta go p I roup will elebrat their 20th anniver ary and the group' co- ound r, mana r, busi­ ne manager and lead inger, Ann Scott. aid the nine members of the group are member of three dif­ ferent churche . Three of the group' memb rs are members of Holy Tab rnacle Bapti t Church, 3184 E. Canfield, three are members of First Union Bapti t Church. 10 St. Aubi...…

…o c 29 • JA UARY 4, 1992 AUTOS FOR SALE CH API FBI/U.S. EIZEO 89 MERCEDES ... $200 86VW $50 87 MERCEDES $1 00 65 MUSTANG $50 Choos from thou and ing $25. FREE 24 Hour Recording Reve Detail 801 -379-2�29 Copyright 1# M 11 85JC 2121 GI ncourt and S cond Seven room ertment. Heat and hot water. Adults $350 month plus seculrty. 862-1599. Broad.tr et and Joy. Five room upper flat. A ele n, quiet building. $250 month plus c...…

…Hollywood Swinging �'�Morgancelebrated�r birthday as well � release of�r yet to be titled �ming album (dueFeb.14),witha mallga�ring offricnds a� Rox-bury's on � SUIr t Strip. Roxbury' is pan-owned by Debbi Allen and �r husbaOO nn Nixon, who were on hand along with actor Wesley Snipes, actress V�Bell Qlllowayand a bost of othets. Meanwhile, Allen 18 once again beennamcd cOOrcographetof musical seqierees for the �­ �64thAnnwl�my...…

…ajor Black groups: Ian fire chief b me for cnttdren death Ku Klux Klan members working for the Blakely, Ga., fire department are responsible for the deaths of two African-American children, according to a class action suit filed recently by members of the Concerned Black Citizens of Bla ely. The lawsuit identifies Fire Chief Franklin Brown as a member of the KKK and charges that a pattern of "unequal" fire protection exists fo...…

…e�·-i hl� _ orld'i 10 poorest countrie, trail Ea tern E rope and even Latin America in eery vita ltati tic fro aro tio product to e ·Id urvival. In diti Africa a lar er OODt of tiODal debt than any other contioenL G , -- -.. . . :. ·TB 0 T TBI G t t could bappen,· conclude Jo on, ·is t t people begin to vie Africa as an intractable problem, as ome tbi I opele. But buman being are never ill hopei • A dus approacbes, Leonie ...…

…�ICHIGAN CJTIZEN PAGE 3 Council gives bank, the riverfron DETROIT - Comerica Corporation received the I�abead Wednesday, July 18 to demoli b Ford Auditorium nd build it $200 million corporate beadquarters on the riverfront by a 6-3 vote of the Detroit City Council. Comerica and city officials '. lobbied council members right up to tbe vote, and council members re ce.ived hundreds of letters and phone calls from citizens against...…

…J e convention' u. . procedure to for adoptin internation I treaties is complex. After I s dyin I convention, t U.S. Sta Dep rtment nd t tional Securi ty Council ill m e recommendation to Pre ident Bu h. If tbe Pr ident favors doption, m t ign t con ention and send It to the Senate for approval. Interaction. a coali lion of priv te U.S. organization active in· intern tional bum nilari'an effort, i mobilizing public and cong...…

…The Washington media and the national press are having a virtual field day itb tbe Marion Barry· affair. Tbe demi e of a powerful BI ck elected official, particularly an African American Mayor of the nation' capital makes good copy. The trial and the media coverage boarder on a soap opra fiJIed with al1 tbe dram tic elements of po er, . x and drugs. But wbile the media and some ithin the government have been celebrati ng Marion...…

…/1 /0 b fflin en the of Clyde Detroi t a behind the time .. r ctory to n... ithout any factorie. e could have generated tho nd of job for city re idents ye rs go if e h d d the ut to fi ht or light rail tran portation y tem th t hoo ed into the People over, that hite elephant e no mu t ub idize. D OITE UST no give City Council Pre ident ary nn ahaffey nd Council dd t 0 members Keith Butler nd el Ravitz ma imum upport in the...…

…chool Board giv cr tari contract IDGHLAND P. - At • onday July 9 mee • the . Highland Par School Board eel by a • margin to 10 over the head' of the administration in an unprecedeDted y, proposiDg • head of the administration in an unprecedented ay, Df(l1DQlW:' .. • settlement of labor dispute ith the secretarYs union. In a Iy UDaliIIDOiUI wte, the board supported a rcaolution by John Holloway, urging the dministration to . d...…

…Guard to demol b bo es. He poi ted out that t rvice are free, Dd tbe city of Flint ed tbem to demoJi b their nt bo es. P tor Alonzo Vincent of Berea-St. Paul t United et odi t Cb rcb exp ed di may to e committee .. He aid be totally di ap- poi n ed in tbe committee. -If you ant to teU you your jo then you eed to di olve you elf: id Vincent. any ciuze did come to tbe meeting expecting the committee to e a pI n for e city after ...…

…JULY 2'· AUGUST 4, l' MICHIGAN CITIZEN . National Black United Front 0 cbn� ne in By Dr. C rad . Wo NBUF convention time is right around the comer. The 11th National Black United Front (NBUF) Convention and Education Summit, o'n tbe progres of implementing the ' African CuI tural Curriculum Portland Model) in the public school of America, will be held Augu t 2nd - 5th in Detroit, at Wayne State University. As the school year com...…

…CI Z IG UL :' - .'., '-�"'�A:'" - -. - . . - - .. -: � .__,.; ",-' ;.t.� . ,; , . ' -, 04" •. "_ 'il . - . . _:� - -- I bicb American Education t in- bility to peak credibly to the e i ue becau e of it eli ti 'I, E urocentrtc and b tr Cl ch racier. P r phra i ng the gre ,t 20th century m n of letter W.E.B. Duboi , Baraka expre ed th t the purpo e of Educ tion i total oci I de lopment. And th t in lhi ense, Education c nnot ...…

…ACOIJIbc:. F·�··:mww.�.n�.u 13t District candidates, Federal candidate , and citizens of Detr • to take part in Candida es . 'The event ill dra represent ti fro vario e.oviroDJDC al groups posing q . to caodidalea in aD effort to discover "II they pla� to ea'MCJlDllle c our envir'OIUDeIllL The panel opes to q all candidate iDcludio Tom Barro, Barbara �. Michael J. Hartt, Mike Patterson, Henry Edwar Stallworth fi, Alberta Ti...…

…UL G e ric n tioDof aDd literary ill delight pr ·dent of community. Garvey C tbolic but e b d a tron ffinity for the religion of I I m. Thi d on hi nd ritin of Ed ard Hmot Blyden. He frequently quoted Blyden' Christianity, Islam And The egro Race (1887).- o /. lam re Garvey Garvey. Moorish scienti t believed that Ali the la t prophet and G rvey John the B pti t: "John lh B pti t w s the forerunner of Je u in tbo day, to ...…

…Antl-Zioni t Front .formed Co tl p from election �turns, almost balf tbe people in Israel op­ pose tbe zionist leadership of the Israeli government, but they have not been able to prevent zionist leadership ro dominating tbe govern- eat and its policies througbout four long and bloody deca ." The Foreign Affairs Ministry of tbe Provisional Government is a member of tbe Anti-Zionist Front. The NFAA bosted tbe Cairo meeting of ...…

…� � v . • _ 7 ' . . : � . . g re t of ill oiled t ir ro ors, but most ne er f ns are elf-Iubricati g and need only to b ve tbe blades cleaned. • Don't forget t your pets can get ove ted ell. Both do a cais do not s eat, ther fore, make sure they bave plenty of cool ater to drin . If t yare ou ide, rna e ure y ve a h d r to r t in, a d for indoor pe , limit (heir outdoor time on extremely ot nd humid day . Don't I ve tbem...…

…JULY 29 • AUGUST 4, 1990 I �AGE 15 I MICHIGAN CITIZEN ,. ..... -_.. ..� . ._... . - - - - - - , _., . .- .. - .., , : . - :'., y. ing�r want By Bernice Bro CO�spond�1Il Benton Harbor City Com­ mi ioner George Wysinger i nee again demanding that ubli Safety Director Sam Wat on be fired. At the Monday, July 23. City Commi ion meeting Wy inger put a motion on the floor demanding that Wat on resign or be fired a Benton Harbor'...…

…':-, ; . • c e n ar na ional onor of Benton rredi TV's OBITUARIES or Ben n ie Bento 7. len EL . G EE It is tructured to incre e individu I' ill and in ighl into re out ide their cho en di cipline 0 they can de 1 more creatively nd effectively ith ociety' compte problem. TJ …

…Union A.M.E. plan,s homecoming "The Union Memorial A.M.E. Church has taken on n ambiliou t k of trying to payoff its church mortgage. To as i t in 'thi venture, a Homecoming Celebration has been planned for the first weekend in August. The African Methodi t Episcopal Church i the olde t and largest Christian Church Readiness 'Center offers college The women who participate in the Readiness Center Program thi: fall will have ...…

…u.s. me. Avon corporation is exploring tbe fea ibility of orti ng i tb several Barbado manufactures to supply tbe I rge . U.S. Co me tic comp ny itb a variety of products. A che.mical facility in Trinidad Tob go to manufacture and di tribute industrial cbemical producr: for export to the Caricom, U.S. and European markets. Tbe ational inority Bu ine Council hich held a imilar exchange in Jamaica I t year and plan third for Tr...…

…. J L 2 - AUGU 4, I ICHIG G It dicaid plan Co tl ed fro P. 1 to Congre ional and Whi te Hou e negotiator. at tbe President's recent budget ummit last month. "Wbat BUdget Director (Ricbard) Daman is proposing is a sbort-sighted program to spend Ie . on medical care for the poor hen they first get ick, ith little regard to what ill bappen wben tbey get sicker," declared Penn ylvania State R . David P. Richardson, Jr., NBCSL p...…

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…J LV 2 iAUGUST'''' 1 , PAGE%l ·Sen Vereen recall� years of drug. abuse s r S y Daughter' . . Death In 1987 Pushed Him Over the Edge ME YO - Stage and film tar Ben Vereen, bo bad previously aclmo ledged that be turned to drug for solace ben bi daughter, aja, as killed in an auto ccident in 1987, bas revealed that be was no tranger to drugs at tbe time. Vereen, ho now lectures youngsters around tbe country against drug abuse, s...…

…Voted to deem nece ary treet lighting for Elvem Dr. Held blic arin nd dopted re olutio pproving pplic lion for Comprehen i v e eighborbood ehabilitation Competi tio and ou ing Grant Program. pproved p yment of Gener I Fu d Bill in the mount of $71, 0.33 nd Se r fund bill in t mo Dl of 72.2 O. 9. ccepted letter of re i n lion rom the Civil Service Commi ion from Rich rd Jo ph. pproved promotion of D nny Gat hell to Fire Chief...…

…ATTE TION: EARN MONEY WATCHING TV! S32,OOO/yea� income potential. Detail •. (1)802 EXT. lV-1.e04 . ." ATTENTION: GOVER NT JOBS - YOUR AREA! 17,840 - ,415. (1) , Ext. R-1.e04 ATTENTIO�: POSTAL JOBS! START S11.41/HOUR! FOR APPLICATIO INFO CALL (1)102 , EXT. M-14e04, 6 A. -10 P.M., 7 DAYS. Wl2 JULY 2t • AUGUST 4, 1 MICHIGAN CITIZ PAGE 23 NOW HIRlNGf '11,MO -171, F ... Job&. YOAII � ngort . F or . part-time. R orded detaU.: (1 )...…

…cio ing i ervention in the i ue . eu I G T TED . B bcock doe not ddre the i sue, tb t letter of compliance by the CSS to correct p t deeds hould ot clo e t miter. . Oli e 0 ho or C cAfee Iicen ed R dio Operator by the F.C.C. Sh j I 0 otary Public for Berrien County and nit nt P yrncnt or r for th St te of rchi n. t t. Olive i very ctive on the Tru tee Board, Sunday School Te ch r Director of th Choir, Pre ident 0 the Pulpit ...…

…ar r atening· ,prof ay ie harpton lead - march to pro� t police murder viobltiD2 rights. . "I think civil liberties are . eroded by the presence of drugs," said Rei director of Office of Drug �cies. ·Particularly in the inner . ies peop Ie free to bo there' n- dous fear of leaving their h " But 7.01 on Ferency, profes- or of crimin I ju tice at Three thousand people mar­ ched through Teanec Jer­ sey on Saturday. April 21. le...…

…an a toni hi ng contamination, mon t e hi he t ever recorded," Dr. P ul John ton, n qu tic to icolo i t at 0 een ry Colle e in London, quoted a ayin in Greenpe t tement. JOn TO QUOTED by the Gu rdi n a ying the mercury con­ t min lion "exten ive nd erlous," and th t level ere hundred of time bove the orld Health Or nization' m ximum c­ cept ble level for. drinking ater. The aZulu homel nd in the ourhe tern part of South fr...…

…ripe or p In poli ic Citizen Lobby propo es reforms , • y Capillll News Service LANS G -- Is the public real­ ly fed up enough with some . or ' alleged misdeeds to e lawmakers clean up their own ouse? Perhaps, say the largest con­ umer-advoc cy group in Michigan aDd some legislators themselves. "It i time to clean up politics," said Richard Stod- . dard, president of the Michigan Cilium Lobby. The Michigan Cit izens Lobby ...…

…CIVIL RIGHTS p naly In tate like Florida which has e ecuted enty 0 e per- ons since 1976, the econd highest number of executions followin 33 per ODS executed in Te t there i al 0 a dis­ proportionately high percent- . ge of Hispanics on De th Row. Florida Governor Robert Mar­ tinez i reported to be incre - ing hi t ndin in political pol Iter running television ads ju ilantly ffirming th t he h i ed 90 death warrants. …

…ara ion : A crucial issue for frican Americans in the 90 y D The Soviet Union recently dmiued that i troop were respo ible for the laughter of �tA , �I FO TH( 11�! (om v 1 S.OOO Polish Citize dwing World War II. The Soviet Union officially apologized to the Poli h people and pledged to pay REP ARA TIONS for thi beino crime. That ame wee the newly formed East German Govern­ ment apoloogized to world Jewry for the participatio...…

….. that the City-Wide tudent Council· , cadid not reflect they . I …

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