…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS ISO AL .P.O I Ideasn I I ICE • STATE REP DENIES ACCEPrANCE State Represen� Alma Stallworth, who was oa.e of the state legislators present, aid . "Dot true.· Two of Ediso estions were totally rejected both by the . tors � the mayor, she said. One ugestion her- self co . dered p'o .• she said, though she could Dot ac- . cept i until EdisoD in 0 ifor MaI:'IIIa G. Scott greater specifia. A seCOD d meeting...…
…TCo.� I - - IlOIIdfCJ mo"":SOI1, 1988 J<rID ,Achiever rd recipient - Business: . (, Minority 'tOuth Entrepreneurship Program (MYEP), St. Louis, Mo. d Tompson IS nur uring entrepreneur'al sprlt among sue s see i g a fu ure in e business world. o , you 9 Louis re beginning 0 s and heir neighbors. s c '0 J, Bro. nhornso 0 ceo io is con rio Ing a 0 a a S50,0 0 local non- e -ci g niza 10 s C ose by e five 988 @L r A rd reci nts Please ...…
…. I 7 CHURCH I Oll AY They .wiIl tape their broad-! Watch night service will be cast � at 7:00 p.m. held t 10:30 p.m. at UDlo The broadcast can be heard ort African Me odlst each SUDday night at � p.m. oser radio station W.sJ .M., 1400LIIL The Rev. Emery Varrie is the tCI". Hall of Fame. In 1977 he entered Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. While attending Morehouse, Tyrone played for the var ity baSketban team, joined ...…
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…9 , dENTON HARBOR AREA NEVIS ----- --- - - - - - --- ---- �Shop . for an . ailing ,community K. GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW , Call 616/926-7143 ( - - • 1 � SSWICE T1l NOON - - SAME OI\Y Sa:tVlCE IWL Y - • �T Sl.J( ClEANING - SHAT Sa:tVlCE EXPERT LEATHER & ORAPERIE There will be preaching, singin& and rcjoiciDg all night Ioog. - Breakfast Will be served at 6:00 a.m. at no charge. Everyone is invited to attend The Rev. Emery Varr...…
…I ' Mic a 11' LASSIFIED . ·1 I • I I ·H�D/F A . ,HO ES·· UD/FH CASAS Amount necessary to redeem. $1,619.98 plus the fees of the Sheriff. TAX DEED HOLDE . Brown Indu tries, Inc. &. Mark Twain Bank 901 Main Kansas City, 0 64112 SIGNATURE: Natasha Smith Place of Business: 253 N. Santa Fe, P.O. Box 45 Salina, Kansas 67402-0045 I .** �I C ·107 ,..---- -_ '. »" � - za *. )€ , …
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…, I . \ • tate on artheia hot. eat I LA SI G Anti-apart- heid forces have their eyes on Michigan as the January 1, 1989 enforcement date of the state's new divestment law ap proaches. ARC America, a leading u.s. construction and building materials manufacturer and the object of a take over effort by South African interests, has urged State Treasurer Robert Bowman to enforce the law ban ning investment in South African-...…
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…. I Abortion battle not over yet OM PAGE 1 meats have risea i some areas and dropped in others since the ban, according to Freind OTONECAUSE Listing said welfare fluctua tions can not be linked to only one factor. '1 don't think there's any way of really tracking why welfare costs increase or decrease," Listing said. "I think we'll be like the rest of the country. There won't be any evidence of a rise in welfare costs' that ca...…
….Co by OPINION/ COMMENTARY/ LETTERS/ EDITORIALS • million ires. The upport of these educational I institutions SbOUid be a t concern the entire nation, partiaalar Iy to the oommunity that these . . tions primarily serve. Thus, e join ith Dr. Jolmnetta Cole, the president of Spelman College, in aying,' -n.ant you, Bill and Camille Cosby." We salute yo for y; 00Il· uiDg efforts in of the empo erment of the African American oomm...…
…By F. cause we have not matched the H talk with public investment. Our When the National Commis- children continue to score lower siononExcellenceinEducation on standardized tests than . released the report, ·A Nation foreign students. Illiteracy has At Risk", educators, elected of- increased, and 29% of all JiciaIs, and bu messes were children drop out of school. alarmed at the findings about Schools, with the assistance of the poor q...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS of the ell E G major "Scott D DYOU ow."" that if )'0 t guide on ho to use self-hypo " to program your mind for higher els of rnotiva- " end for th� "�If-Hypnosis Guide- ($4.95) from Llzw-Tay, Inc., P.O.. Box 54041, Washin DC 20032 .' I I …
…I . I 'SURGEON GE ERAL'S WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer, Heart Diseas , Emphysema, And May Complicate Pregnane . . , • , I ' © TCO ..... IlOnaId lJIompson, 1988 KcrDL Achiever ANord �ipient - B(JShess: Founder, Mhority "rbuth Entrepreneurship Program (MYEPl St. Louis, fv1o. . Ronald Thompson is nurturing entrepreneurial spirit among : I I. ner-city students seeking a future in the business world. · Through his �k, yoong peop...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS IJCe:DSe or MJ4c.bJSWl 10 card . order to fee' $20 or lis accomplishments of Emer on, H zemy contends ere re lly t rted by Emec ' predecesso Harold Johnso under the Blackwell Admin' tr tion. J ohnson as rkingo citizen participa '0 and beginning or k on eigbborhood Watcll d the Police thletic League (PAL.) program, ich Emerson' get ling credit for, Hazemy qon tends. Police statistics, however, claim tha...…
…c HlGIH..AND PARK - High land Park Mayor Martha G. Scott • .• every city depart- ment to . ys. can reduce . t by 20%. During a que tion and aDS'� seu;t·Cl dlwitJl citizeas' • before the MOIlday � 12 Oty Couacil meeting. the yor said state gO\WDJDmt, . ch loaned $3.8 million to Highland Park, deinanded the city '1ook into it.- When one om n asked whether it was possible to make 20% cuts in the Public Safety Department (combini...…
…CHURCH, Hell JX'OII'8IIl Ball!lllt Omrch, 817 Superior, OIl Saturday, Deee 17 at 71Xlp.m. There be p aeam for tho beaNalaDda your destiny· he There . be guest solo· ts appearing. Come. $el a taste of orheD. . P'ograJD. spoDSOrCd by the choir of the church. Everyone· invited to attend D . ·�e t 15 Afro-American oft d auistian leade ing . through the mi ion's in- . titute, The Institute of Biblical Research. Programs and co...…
…r . . , . r rleh.hlst ,your pare I • • I • The trip. oflh Your church' hi • your r in ichigan I • Tale you heard a a young • Ho you go where you are . I .. . • Ho it u ed to be r '. • What you remember about the 'Str ggle' I Sa by J n, 20, 1988 to: Ichigan .' I Cltlz n P.o. Box 03560 H gh and Par ,I I . Call 616/ 27-1527 or 313/869-0033. I Bel. a oart. o I . Michi 01,-1 Cifize • I' '. 1 SPECIAL LIVING HI TRY EDITIO - ...…
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…asked if they be • • tiDed, Emc . el, ., dida' y that.. I said they were IUbject to • • • • He dded, .. an inter- matter.· Hazemy CODtmds, "We don't to aicizc anyone. We just to bring 0 the fads.· 13 Hazemy they bad - had not talked . the mayo Citizen's Patrol, which was H�,indisa.Jssingunion ! sumedthatMa,crScotthad . ee AJ and had no brought up by Councilman concerns, Hazemy id, "Some known Emerson doi .: gone fuDy into these com...…
…Jefferson Square, ept, Wil- . . ·in Yery good condi- o RWer. - A ne Kentucky Fried Olicken Res an - Removal of 68 tructures considered dangerous to the comanmity, - The ° dening of Cl ir . pointe Street to reroute truck traffic from residential neigh of borhoods to the edge of the �UDity ear the industrial °th …
…dENTON HA - At the Monday night, Dec. 12, commi ion meeting; George Wysinger decided to stick with his first decision and go ahead and resign as City CommissioDer, because ·Mayor William Wolf questioned his aedi>iIity during a rtdio inter view, Friday, Dec, 9. During citizens' C::O�CDts at the Dec, 5 commission-meeting. Wysioger' wife presented a let ter to Mayor William Wolf an DOunciDg Wysinger-'s resigna tion. But at the ...…
…8ENTON HARBOR AREA NEViS ember present were: <luistopher Broo Bob Schul- . Dale So get, Bobby lor dan, Dorothy Randolph, Willie Williams, yor William Wolf, l.O. Phillips and lim Cronk. Other pre ent ere, Aaron Anthony, Interim Directo and I cqueline Bell, AcidliJmtratlve Aide. . nt re: ludith Lectha, tance Irvin, Kathleen Dod- on d Robin . ck. res 27th. Boo dded to the du department e:" Afro- meric n omen Writers 1746-1933 ...…
…D 17 YOUR FINANCES �:D1e�1leIl1 ADII�ced:· The atioDal B . League �ted their aD nual awards for· at the 88th annual NBL � tion in Richmond, V � last month. Awardees included Valores Wa hiagton, co lounder of- Continental Sup p1icr's - J enlrjns, Chancellor at Elizabeth Oty S UDftersity in North Caroli ; F. V. Allison, Jr., <lWrman of die American League of Finailci.alll{stitu- Eason, a Harv rd Business tiODS;EarlPaceJr.,Pre...…
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…, I M WlUS d I :ALosAn geles Superior Court jud' e recently . denied dismissal m0- tion in a '$30 milliop copyright infringement la uit brought by writer Shelby Gregory against superstarEd - Murphy. The bid to'· the suit was brought by Lassine Ousseni, ho claims to be a Nigerian prince d asserts it was he 0 offered Gregory $5,000 to write , detailed ou - of a ory that re embled "Coming To America". 0 eni, himself, s ys he i...…
…BElTER LIVING • important to be shattered by outside circumstances. This· - clu the quir of anodier per S op seeing this man altogether. Forget bo all gifts and ODS and find someone o can d wiD )aye JO Sinc:ue , Erik W·a5bjlD2t(lD • D., , Dear Sheila: You are right. The American Academy of Pedi tries recommends im mun at least eight childhood courges: polio, diphtheria, casle t German me les, mump , whooping cough, tet nus...…
….In the S ice •. • DETROIT Marine Pvt. STEPHEN , so of Marvin and Cons nee Guyton of 18947 p . on Drive, Detroit, has co pleted the Basic -Travel rlt's Course. A 1987 gradaate of Henry' Ford High School, he joined the Marine Corps ioApril1988._ Marine Lance cpt SHEL DO M. LEWIS, son of Anita L. Lewis of 4718 Burns, Detroit, was recently awarded the u.s. Marine Corps Good Conduct. Medal. Curreody serving with 3rd Marine Divi...…
…IN AND ABOUT MUSKEGON &0 12. Committee inst Apartheid criticized Chemi 1 B n 's fin ncin of - ••• •••• • • • • • 0 • • • • • • …
…"Improved r id ntial parcel" m an a C c... pare I of land whi h contain a dell- OUiiitYt' ching; A .. ponlibieHome . In uitablE' Qr occu nc , Cl*t OIly Care. � .883- ' LIteM NO'IEI 8835 Twin Citie AreaTranaporta- _.--------- . Authority It hal set - a 'for DiJaclvanta,e Buline Enterprise Partieipation in eon tr d. ith the authority for the fi - eal year 1 . The ,oal is set at 1. ,oal, ita cieaeriptiOll, and it .a ted il avanab for ...…
…nd To build nd m intstn our own com munity tog ther and to make our broth is' and sisters' problems nd to sol togeth r. Dec. To build and maintain our own stores shops nd oth • r businesses and to protft from th m. rpose): To rna e s our coli ctive vocarian th building and de loping of our co . mumt; s in order to restore our peo pi to their...tradition I gfi tness. ): /I our hearts in our parents. teach rs, leaders and peopl...…
…I I LA SING __, First there t e Michigan Civilian Conser �tiYe Corps, then tbe Michigan Y. uth Corps. Now, beginnng in January, the state will initiate the Michigan eighborhood rps(MNC), The experimental program w II hire 1,100 young people ei er eligible for or no OD p blic �tance to ork on the improvement and rehabilitation o certain Michigan neighbor h Participants will receive minimum wage plu medical benefits. At presen...…
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…I I .r f a·t name inoritv bu e ich gan Captial . (BIDCO), I C. tackle funding vacuum In African American communHy MUSKEGO - The poten- tial African-American entrepreneurs in Weste*"n Michigan kl hold 0Dt0 their dreams a little lODger, because the future i IookiDg brighter. !? The Board of Directors of West ichigan Capital (BIDCO), IDc..Iast week named venture capitalist Ralph L. Mc Neal, Sr. <l1ief executiYe of fice...…
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…Appointees hold lttle promise Double-talk abo C tel" A.. t Sr. roots. You'll see. He did the di memories of the bloody WASHINGTON, DC bad to do to win. It a prag- struggle I to' achieve the- (NNPA) - or Blacks, dis- matic thing. It's not a Black &anchK, said they would vote enchanted with the Demoaats thing.anymore.lt had nothiDg to Republican. After the cam and . 0 re now Ioo� . t- do with race," they chonsed. paiga, however, it was l...…
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…I, . I Bloc CI b as s Santa b.rushes, ro I s, pain wander or muggers might hide. White also wants more light ing in the area to improve fety, Another part of the block club's wish list would be greater effort from businesses to im prove the appearance of the commercial area. She states that tho e who donate clothing for th Salva tion Army Thrift S 0 leave it _ outside and peop times pick it up outside, scattering the cloth...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS The perfect atte:oc:blDCe fo the fi report -card mar . t Highl nd Par' Liberty Elementary School i eludes 69 students. KindcrgarteneQ - TanM Frazier, Darnell Gavin, er- ra Roge . ca Lane, Fan- t sha Willia and Monica Wright Re dine s Students - L ere tia Pea and J ohnn ie Tate. . First-gr de - Brian Har vey, and Marquerite Milner. Second-gr ders - Kenya olan, T wjuan Person, arteU Brown, WardeUJones, Greg...…
…-� J _l I ." 't J , ) � [!] ack when Patrida lightfoot got interest d in space flight. cars had fins. movies had double features and mathematically gifted Black girls had limited career. I prospects. But 1962 �s the year Patrida Ughtfoot won a scholarship' to Howard University. And on the way to becoming a math teacher. she discovered is world of opportunities. [JJ n the unique enwonment that historically Black co eges provide. P...…
…once HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS the fum' for Union 19. e P yScaIe. o 20. equest approval of premium pay eot to W. ence Lo for-i urance co r e of 0 (2) unicipal Buildings. 21. Request approval of or ers Compeos tion Prog be arded to Yeager dCompany. I 22. Requ st do ed s ssi n regarding w ving Bid Proce for Police Equip nt. 1 for Roof Public S fety o 23. equest approval of modific lion of traffic on Cllurch Street. U 24. Req...…
…I . . ree of our rich history. S d us sto ies, ers of you� your pare' ts, grandparen s · · · . . ¥ P • . The trip orth • Your church' his ory , . • Your roots in ichigan • Tales you heard a a yo�ngster • Ho you got here you are � Ho it used to be • What Y,?u remember about the '$truggltf . Send by J n, 0, '1988 _0: ichigan Citizen P.O. Box 03560 Highl Park, I 48203. Call 616/927-152i7 or 313/869-0033. Be Q part. of Michi an. ...…
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…·1 Po weT to ·the . p-eotlle 1· Dr. C (Copyri;u crwo 1988) (Dr. Chavis is Executive Director of 1M United Oturch of Quist's, Commission for R«uu Justice) I read, in the New York Tunes, re some roughneck intellectual aid, "There are more grassroots groups than at anytime· the history of the country". After meeting Tomica, I'm convinced more than ever that's true. Spending a summer knock . on doo may sound unexcit ing but to...…
…dENTON HARBOR AREA NEWS - -purchase agree i . an Tractor .... YUI. �ry Co. for a front- end der at S696 per month . Dec. 1S, 1993 a one in- tal1ment of SD,OOO . . ooatr ct for the South Western Comm·· to COD- duct a Hou ing arket De and Study OD Bellvie /Brunson Are . The dy. to be i p eme ed at a co t to the City Economic De lop nt Departm at, D t to exceed S16,<XXl. Imple hta-_ fOD of the Bellvi IBruD on project i geted for...…
…I . Runion g p.m. Seml-Formal at· ed to Benton ysinger resigns ie Sale on Decem- ment Meter Reader's salary range &om S13,412-S16,304 and the Plant Operator's salary range from SI6,304-S19,816. - Appointing of Dorothy Randolph, of Benton Harbor and Robin Mannic exployee of Bibco and a former City employee to the Downtown Development Authority board (DDA). Also Mayor Wolf set a public hearing date for· Tuesday, December 27 to ...…
…, HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS IN AND ABOUT MUSKEGON , BRf:WSTER'S BOUTlOUE 254 SBAABER BEAUTY SHOP 2301 rman r DOWN E RESTAURANT E. n Blvd. CHICKEN COOP 2544 Old St. KET 154W. fR)NT1ER OUCK MART WS1 St. PARTY 0, 2908 South Getty LAC S GROCERY 27 � East Larch KJ S C ICKEN & SEAFOOD 11n STOP & SAVE 3001 P.D.OOCK T 21 rman S FOXY BOUT1OUE 10 E. Bhd. ARST EDf110H 7Ce r 'I HAROlO'S PlACE 61 E. Ce r ET …
….1 CHURCH u The thought for this week is; When you doD't know the waYt trust the guide. The scriptllre for tim week . St John 10:4. T in-Cities Quartette Unio Local 20-2 will hold their monthly meeting on Saturday, December 17 at 6:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 214 East Britain Avenue, where the Rev. Walter L Brown is pastor. ew members are elcome. On Sunday, December 18, the Local Union will present its monthly musical...…
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