…I I I I Work rs -h ve /( eping j b L .. c .... CilpitIIJ News Sewice LANSING - Unless they change to keep up with the times, more industrial rkers could find themselves out of date, out of styLe and just plain out of k. America must join the "revolution' to shift &om an in dustrial ceo omy into the new informational age in order to stay competitive with industrial Asian and European nations, the director of the Michigan De...…
…- Other component of the J cbon genda include D.C. S ood, minority and men - • de progr for blusu· sess d pport for DeUums' Bill for tougher nction uamst South Africa. eedl to yexpanded aid for housing. health care;, education, jo and sane foreign policy will con tinue to be integral to Jackson's efforts to restore sanity to the Democratic Party. That's ntially the strategy which J J ckson will be bar- essing his upporters .to...…
…5 OPINION I 'Freezing' to death By Be amiD F. . ,Jr. The different kinds of mor ta1ity of a society give an indica tion of the social priorities of that society. Across the United States during this winter season there is an alarming ina-ease in the number of homeless persons who are freezing to death on the streets, Despite municipal programs to gather up the homeless, es�ciaUy when the temperature plummets, the number of h...…
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…I . I I I HPC� links public t worl with satellite I I . o L Y 0 E I Planning at (313) 152..0475, ex tension 214" DETROIT The next broadcast will in- Dy Ro volve the First Annual Blac HIGHLAND PARK - Im- Managers Forum, a live aginegreatpeoplefromallparts videoconference for Blac of the ancient work talking managers, their bosses and their together and exchanging ideas _ colleagues, It'will be held Wed - the African/Egyptian kin...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS I yo t: unity I a When h Emerson d be paid for the rk he did during J nu ry, Scott declared, e money is in bu et," Council members ked ho he could be p . d ·th no con tr ct to set his salary or ho of the time of the meeting. th city treasurers office told • • T-Y Council Pre ident Porter ed, and received pe:nDllSSi()D from the rest of the council to tain from voting. ling that since the mayor had no r...…
…I I I . t .... I I J ... " 15-21, CHIGAN CITIZEN ACHIEVE - - • IlonGId Dtompsonj 1988 KcrDL Achiever ANord recipleflt - Busi1ess; Founder, Mhority 'tOOth Entrepreneurship Program (MYEP), St. Louis, f'v1o. Ronald Thompson is nurturing entrepreneurial spirit among . inner-City students seeking a future in the business world. Through his work, young people in St. Louis are beqinning to build a better tomorrow for themselves and th...…
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…I 1m - f MlCliIGAN crnZi:N ood Par Di ric Council:' Speaking up for 1 poor . eople who I ere pushed out . By NOTE; The following �polt is pan of an on-going series to commemorate the fint 20 yean of citizen district councils, estab lisJud to represent resident: of urban renewal �as. . The Elmwood Park #3 Citizen District Council (CDC), represents citizens from Lafayette to Vernor, Mt Elliot to Chene, including the old "Black...…
…e· W ASHI GTO , D.C. A) - The United egro Co e Fund raised a record $45 million in 1988 urpassing 1 by $1 million the mount it r�d mo e than a year ago, Oms opber F. Edley, Sr., presi dent and chief executive officer of the Fund, announced U CF gained hundreds of thousands of dollar in benefit concert by singer Michael J ckson and Whitney Houston, in 1988. UNCF, which has 42 I member colleges, also r ised m e than $10 millio i...…
…. I Newly eI«Ietl K.tt Cormty � Today,J 3, 1989.bythe Once of God. I bne bemme Co ty •• of the 17th I>istricL My ch,JIenp· to puB together the type of BipIr- • pport it takes to deliver goods and servicea to my distriCt and the county a whole. I sec a strugIiog comm .ly at te pting to make the right decisions for 0 various com- class' • Ize min· trator in the per onnel department, could not be reached In additional to cons...…
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…BENTON HARBOR AREA NEViS Be � would resist , ------cey says City gets funds for 'loveliest armory constellation' Michigan Equity Grants, · th part of a $143 million statewide In e program supporting regional southeast sky cultural activities, Will be com- ing to Benton Harbor. . Editor, . I In announcing grant If we have some clear sky this recipients, Gov. James would be a great time to see Blanchard said, "These funds Orion....…
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…J-., J.5.Z1, ! MICHIGAN 0'I1.ZFltf BETTER LIVING� hat' Michael Ja k me age to By Dr. W.Fa The other day, I got a chance to see Michae11ackson's recent video, "Smooth Criminal. WIt was one of the best choreographed and produced videos I have ever seen. H he is Dot the.most out standing performer in show business, I don't know who is. There are some terrific scenes in the video that leave the viewer enraptured. Michael, wearin...…
…YOUR FINANCES Mltnukee. WI. A. A.M. Best is an inde pendent ratings service for the life insurance industry. A + su perior is their highest raing with A exceUant being the lowe t rating that is recommended for castoeer usc. Any rating below A excellant implie . that the under lying ri k may not be worth our while. I a id·s all dall I A A �upon bond is a special type of bond that does not pay interest un:. tures. Zeros can...…
…CHURCH� 1# olea kill morning'ti19 t night - either in class or hitting the books," . d Perrone.. Finally, I realized I would do OK. The lights tarted coming on, and I relaxed littl bit." Perrone did better than ·OK" - he made Dean's L· t t LMC f A th pring emester, aod warded the first Elisha Gray n Scholarship for a student in nufacturi or engineering. The scholar hip, for $250 per semester during the 1988-89 academic year, ...…
…. I rl1l5 pi,£�II'r ,cf H II'f T() s ro' 8 cJ ca �(,., �E fM A PArE,1I1TIIII& ""'LL .' scene ,. I ehind-th· strong. mostly white women' probably sing some of the tunes . . group, Manwatd1cr's Inc. from her latest LP due out tim e J � To Trial:. Marla o. S Gr • spring on Arista. . . Whoopi Law Muhammad, a Michael These days Marla Gibbs i 100 - Goldberg will play the cousin of Jacbon enth iast, who peoees- ing for a building for her ...…
…c' Citizc Adv. -_"', 1J'19/89� n To Y (f poa the desaibcd: State of M1C:IUg1m Co ty of Berrien OTYOFBENTON HARBOR add to City Beaton Harbor &c th S 2' Thereof Lot 12 B 1 11-52-5250-0012-00-8 Amount ncces ary to redee .52 plus the fees of the Sheriff. �_D.Kclly Addr s: Highland Par ichigan 48203, l2541 Second Street, P ee of BusiD : Ben- ton Harbor, 9022, 175 W .. . Street ce he Y . n to _I con- cerned persons: The pro...…
…• • J' 15-21, CLASSIFIED To: Gail V. Jerreau 8)() arwick Benton Harbor. MI 49022 the land, I DESCRIPl10 0 LAND State of Michigan County ofBenien CITY OF BENTON HARpOR Newl8nds add to the City of Bento Harbor &c the S '1: Thereof Lot 12 Blkl 11-�S2S0-00].2..()().8 This Parcel is an 1mp'<Wed Residcatial Parmi AMOUNT PAID .as TAXESFO 1 Amount DCCC sary to redeem, $1,"29.78 p the fees of the Sbuiff. DEED OLD Bro Industr...…
…, I By Gribben Capital News Service LA SING - Michigan workers are in the midst of a change. They are changing from "rowers" to sailors", and how cast they make the switch will determine what course Michigan's economic future will take. Michigan's manufacturing industry has been likened to a galley ship, where workers were brought in just for their strong backs to row, while those above decided where the ship was to 1 go. A...…
…ar " . three months ago between �ltbe1rn S dan and Sudan gOYel1l- yielded an ceord, but the civil war in .... .a.I·'M ppears far &om OYer. Garang . d he and his Sudan Army (SPLA) uld "fight forever UGalIIeSe l1..<WerDJDeDt imposed Sharia- . calls c:h flogging. 0Dingand amputatioD" uabout the OOW1try. ---- 0 R . "ng ·01 nee …
…January 8-14, 1989, o 3 ·co v I I S to chair House Committee� __ ......___ .............. By Ted J supporter of such efforts and is expected to push legislation es- WASHINGTON, D.C. - tahlishiag setasides in all Michigan Congre man John govellUDCnt contracting. Conyers Jr., has been I selected A spokesman for the new by his Democratic ooUeagues m chairman observed that while the House of Representatives to . there were several Fede...…
…OPINION ttor- to upremaci "law and order," e must run the ri of hit ting the Republic ns and e Demoaats re . hurts - at the polling booth! e must let them see the po r of the Black community unified in apport for the Blac Agend - our . Agenda for econo . and social j . ceo We must let them know that they strike one of us, will trike back! That's why I am committed to building and' independent party in America - a Black-led, m...…
…By B young Black families are ·Striving To Finance The clustered at the poor end of the Manhood 0fWhich We Boat" spectrum. The last of wealth and lade of . The earnings that those who faith, Our youag families are the head young Black families bring Criminalintion is a aippling cradle of next generation. home have been shrinking and sometimes fatal disease.· But far too many of them are dramatically. It is not only the Black people are ...…
…I Ferri ed that the mayor . also looking into hether Edison' tatistics bout the high pereea of aJS rs who could ctually e the mo ey e are really cearate. He indicated tha the money ore by another oom- pany co d not access �rtain customer erviees, beca it d n have equi or terminal that only Edi on employees are uthorized to provide. ee erri dmitted that some of Detroit the prob caused by the�- ed e- . ing of the office: u1d be ...…
…I • Grayg-- lead ship· post 8y Ted J'o As expected, Congressman William H. Gray will take over . . in January as the new chairman of the House- Democractic Caucus. . Gray becomes the first African Amen to break into the Demoaatic hierarchy. He handily defeated two opponents to capture the leaduship posi tion, which can be a stepping stone to higher posts. The cauc s serves as a sounding board for House Demoaats on policy i...…
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…POLICE-FIRE U U FAIRLABO, By I livelihood· for 15 - 20 )'Ca;t'S. Miller have condemned the because of the high rate of Cause he did not come from Nabil Hazemy, President of Hazemy also charg� the city union for seeking ch a ruling.. . e and the smallness of the Highland Park, but worked in the Highland Par Police and with failing to negotiate in good Blac ell charged the union mmunity. the Detroit police system, and, rue Association, repr...…
…, charges, there i ·demolition by eg1ect·, he ys the city h failed to provide public services like public lighting or clean up of vacant lots. At the time of tim wnltJD2. e unab to reach the repre- tNe of the city Community and EcOnomic De elop nt Department dealing ·th city plans for Brush Par I Though the citizen's ° trier council only recently been formed, residen of the area �--�----------------------------------------------...…
…THE BLAC� �LTH BUILDI G GUIDEBOOK I Wealth B' , laformatiOG nowyou free, D' r the best "WltmeDt opportunities (or modera� income Also, learn techDi- tlucs for � moaeyq' • tqJa� bad credit (it can be done). start- . aDem' , IUre.fiK ofreduciaiyourdeb burden aDd ilAg " 3. Request for ClUb 8 to hold dance on Decembu 31, 1988 t 1S84O Second. 4. Request for Motown . Van Oub to hold dance on December 31, 1988 at 15840 Second. S.�tfor...…
…2 Steele . 1958. T ok played hen there were only 10 teams in the NFL nd just 32 player on each squad He led the in rush ing in 1954 with 610 yards on 91 ttempts. …
…. 13 YOUR FINANCES ------- T. ' IL. A You are doing the right thing by first reviewing your financial'· tio Number 0 revie and ticipate in any programs 0 by your job. So many pie up; credit unions payroll deductions saving plans, com pany tock purchase plans, and employee sponsored retirement plans. Some companies offer low cost I.i& insurance too. Once you've determined what your employer does and does not offer, then you ca...…
…\ BEITER LIVING , You begin to shoplift burglarize, mug. . .anything to get hi . Then you tar mixing o er drugs with crac How bout crac PCP, nd manjuan in one cigarett,. at the ame time. Sounds exciting doesn't i ? Can yo to buy all of drugs, every day? t about your education? t abo yo re t? What about your family? What bout your ? What your mind? Everything j goes to ell The only thing that counts . getting high. And staying...…
…January 8-14, 1989, Ichlgan CItIz., 15 u '1 . acco d si nals I beginning of CoatID 1 only be done by people who un derstand the process. who un derstand the technology, and therefore can make individual decisions," he said . d that Michigan an be competitive in the ne economic world, as long as the kforce is educated. He said that it will be increasingly dif ficult for kers with just high school educations to find a plac...…
…, DlIl!lSJOln voted to: - Fill the position of Water Reader/Mechanic (temporary). The Utility Services Director of the Utility Services will be al lowed to hire an employee to fill the cated position resulting from the· definite snspe . n. '- w· the hiring freeze on the positi of a Certified Plant Operator and the taft to proceed with the ppropriate hiring to obtain a qualified per son to fill the position. ppoint William Wood...…
…SENTON HARBOR AREA NEViS olunteers ·needed , - can· you help.1 The Southwestern Michigan. afternoons per �k in the St Volunteer Ce.Dicr are scekiDg Joseph office. The volunteea r volunteers for . us organiza- who may choose hisIber wod tio . For information about days, would be' responsi>1e foJ tbeac or other volunteer oppor- some typing. answaiDg phODC: tmrities, please call 983-0912 or and I'kiDg with a new filiD@ 683-5464, or top ...…
…"The Outreac Service Center. and other organizations helped me get my family to Ben ton H bor d are stay- ing at the Family She ter Center for the homeless on Pipestone," Whita er said "Rev. Swift also invited me and my f . y to have Christmas dinner ere t the Center: dded. Whi er said he thanks the Centr I Community Outreach Services Center, NISE, d the F mily Shelter Center for help- .• ing him get his family bac together . ...…
…, I I 4 19 t :HURCH, The local celebration of the The promo . of Dr. King' Martin Lut:bet KiDgJr. national dream is essential to the holiday will be muted by an celebration of his birthday and eannCDica1 intcr'-r cial worship the pre ence of a nationally service on Saturday, January 14 ' mown scholar on the life of Dr. = 6:00 P-tIL at the Second B p- King in our community during tist �urch" 600 Lynch Street, the event affords the med...…
…----------------------------------- - Cook's Corner .r ":" A. Th difference between ere ms ] percent 0 butterfat. H Jf-b If-half contains 10 to 18 percen I of butterfat. Heavy ipp' cream must contain t t 36 peree b tterfat. Use h -and-half in recipes' calling for cream, Whipped aeam can only be made from heavy or ipping cream, Q. t LH., J�J_'OIe.. . Be ure to precisely. If ere' too little flour 0 extr liquid, b er ten to dis...…
…. le�rate I Black· Hi tory l:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii . 0 nth . wit H u I . ,Yare a sOurce oflour rich histOl\ft. S d us sto ies, phot , letters of y. ,y. r pare ts, grandparents · · . - I • I • The .p orth • Your church's history • Your roots in ichigan • Tales you heard'as a youngster • Ho you go where you are • H w it used to be " • What you remember about tile 'Struggle' Send by Jan. 20, 1988 to: ichlgan Citizen P.O. Box ...…
…v IFIED o lAND ddto mp 0 d 47.30 ry to til (i . 11 lag, .. .-,... • ..., .. OT Owners of lDtlcrest in, or Lie nds herein Amount neces ry to redee $89.52 plus the fees of the Sheriff. Char D. Kelly .A�dre s: Highland Park, chigan 48203, 12541 Sea> d Street; P ee olB· . Bea- on H bor, 9022, 175 , Street ch. Cit. adv·12/25/88. 111m' 1 9, 1/1 t er of . Parcel i an Improved Residential Parcel - o PAID 9.85 ' o Amount nece...…
….1 CLASSIFIED I NOTICE BY PERSONS . CLAIMING 11TLE UNDER TAX DEED To the Owner or Owners of any and all Interests in, or Uens upon the Lands herein . Desaibed: TAKE NOTICE: Sale w lawfully made of the following desaibed land fo unpaid taxes on that land, and that the under signed has title to the land under' 'iMUiiiiCiOft'Nii01lCiiCiiOii)'-=-Fiii tax deed or deeds . for the land. You are entitled to a reconveYanCZ of this land...…
…ET � TTERSON PHAAMJ�' 2144 Hoyt St. SBARBER BEAUTY SHOP 2301 n . rman BMt. CHIC COOP 2544 Old St. KET �manBlYd. T I I PM1Y WORLD, 2808 Getty LAC S GROCERY 27-4 East larch A • tOENKFS CHICKEN & SEAFOOD 1117 STOP & SAVE 3001 h St. Co ZSPARTY STORE 201 E. rman Blvd. fe • • ElENORE'S FOXY BOUllOUE 10 E. Sherman Blvd . I ing Available utormg Coun ling Service Car er Tr i ing Programs Voc ional Technical Program Coun ...…
…f r·w.�.'��',�,��,��,��,.�.�.� .• W.�.��'�."�'�����'��'��.a •• ' I I , I I ,I�---------------------------- " :110 is caring for,Michigan's children? By LCmcIi ly,. is er-income famjJie$ CapiIDI News &niiu that, have the most trouble find- LANSING - The steadily iDg adequate care. growing need for day care is She said that hile th forcing evaluation and ... m average cost of day care in o 0 is caring fo Michigan's Mi� is about S...…
…ervice job in the coming � edaeati • decade, but they underes- Br·elmer aid another un- . ted the !ime Changes �oreseeD change is the growing d, uaportance of women in the wolrkDlace. It predicted that women uld be major part of the r fo ee but not until the year 2000, . Women currently p half of the workforce, Brickner . d he sees three euODS for omen's gr ing .UDllbcrs in the r fo ce: civil . lation, the oost of and ris� divorc...…
…I I De Murray-Wright Student Intem The dream started befo e the e dofthe87-88schoolsemester fo the Murray-Wright band to be one of the high chool bands at the Annual Peach Bowl Pes tivites. They knew it going to be hard 1I'k, but they had deter mination and dedication. All the car was e , dinner f cabaret' and contributions by responsibJc leaders in our community like Senator Don Reigle made it possible. _ The estimated fun...…
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