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…2 c u 2 - 5, UPPO T .THE TEACHERS I THEIR FO TS TO I PROV THE QUALITY OF EOUCATIO BE TO ARBOR …

…AUGUST 22 - 18, 1979 SERVING TRI·COUNTY SOUTH ESTERN MIC�IGAN VOL. 1 NO.37 • • TURN TO PAGE 3 Re u or er peer into the car containing the body of Susan Turner. 56 of G ry , Indian who drowned after her c r accidently plun d into the St. J eph over. She apparently put her car int rever . She refu d to bandon the ar saying couldn't swim. (Photo by R velt Fletcher) LA D d ignate the area from ain to Ri r Str t and Rivervie Drive th n ...…

…A pu li h duled for cia! ta force appointed by the Bo rd h corne in ·th its find­ in. T t a The ena trnent of law in ichigan em- high .h I three w gc in- m�nth . in. wbegan, tat ment i the b said Benjamin L. H k out thi week Th e ec�ti dir tor of the nt thci tiona} A sociation for the Ir age f C 1 d mcrea ac ording to dvancement 0 re f livm incre People,'" c have su .k· ully guided our first le i . 1 e I . . h ture mto ena...…

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…High school drop-outs ha e numeric problem. Be . e the obvious one of employm nt, . ety rns to fro th . youth 'viD them 1 c of lf-confidenc and pride. They sometime becom bored d restl , getting into riou trouble. A youth orgaization eel 70 00 1 offers help d upport ot OUI out­ of-school youth. 70001 Ltd. got it' rt in 1969 in ilming- De reo Con med both econimic and problem u d by out-of- hool youth the Thorn cAnn Company ...…

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…• e • I • I . Ie I •. during a civil nght prote t He penn d the w rd t a gr up white AI banla 0 criticized him a an ut- ider gitat r and termed hi action s' unwi and untimely: Injusti e anywhere i threat to ju tice every- Do agiac celebrates cond Baptist Church . , 112 th niv ary sunday Re. H rdy r. and m mber f hurch Indiana. Th hTh m Bapti t outh Bend, criptu.e athew reference is I : 1 . Dr. J an O. mith, ...…

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…Ri ht�----��--� __ � ,ehri b hri Hcdri k Kiddie Korner th job ut an d ut the help to be . n m e f r th iob. about the j b • Ing ich·gan arti Hedr; B re Ii tic in di 'U ing age. Fin ut tand. ba�k to j b. It Try not t courag d the j b. pr fit from advice. If ha ay t OTABL Q OT Th timid man yearns for full valu and demands a tenth, The bold man strikes for double value and compromi at par- ark T ain. When I d...…

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…HELP A TED HELPW king retired responsible lady to Ii In Chicago to babysit small child and 7 y r old fter school, Room and board nlus salary. Call The Citiz-=r. at 927-1527 for further 'nformation. BARTENDERS w nted for CIRCULATION MANA- II shifts. The Brooktyn. GER' needed. Must be ambl­ Call 927-1527 for appoint- tious self-st rter. Will train. ment Call 927-1527 for appoint­ ment. T ct is the art of building fire under peopl...…

…7 ntinu e h n't paid can P tt rson did the Citizen' d could not comment rs not ws T e Renaiss nce Slate ishes 0 express its gratitude and appreciation to II ci y 0 ers ho voted s in the August 7th Benton Harbor primary election. e 100 to your continued support in ovem r. ilce Cooke­ Donal Finley Comm issioner-at-Iar Candidate • ayoral Candidate Arnold Smith 1st Ward Commission Candidate OYS , t I . . . GIRLS I I I . ...…

…VOL. 1 NO. 36 AUGUST 15 - 21, 1979 TUR TOPAGE14 ). SERVING TRI-COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN Price 20 cents TURN TO PAGE 3 WHE E DID TH� MO EY GO? I Littl League offi ials confronted the B nton Harbor Recreation Board on the hand­ ling of Little League funds. Trying ot figure out wh t h ppened are: O. to rt. standin Ted Hur ,L Director' Robert Hampton LL Tre ur r: John r LL retary; Jame John n LL an ger; Juanita hoI Board member' Rob...…

…EDITORIAL of th mil­ Benton t the d. on employ Con . H …

…There I be trike if th Benton Harbor teach- r d the Be rd of Educ - tion n't ttle their diffe­ rence before hool tart ccording to Benton Har- bor du tion ociation po esman ike Schoeroder. The current contract expir August 26. egotia .. tio h ve been under y since ay. The BHEA i trying to ep up the negotiation and plan to do in forma­ pic eting" of the dmini trative office at 711 . Britain ne t week. ccording to icheal eeble...…

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…In this "Lnternationat Year 0/ the Child, .. 19 9, it should be ignificant for our oun er and older readers to e 'plore some 0/ Ih inner orkin 0/ a distin uish d bla k American. James Wel­ don Johnson. who shares th often painful rets 0/ his childhood and early life ith us. James eldon Johnson (/87/-1938) wrote =un Every Voice and ins." often catted "The e ro otional Anthem." He as a poet, composer, educator and dip­ lomat. A ...…

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…• I e C oir 39 ry ce ebra e d hi Rapt" t AUGUST 15 - 21, 1979 THE CITIZEN PAGE 7 Pro ram '11 begin t :0 p.m. nd th publi . invited. Program chairman i the . Joan T ylor, Rev. .E. EUi P tor; Rev. au Hull, . t nt I ftemoon t. Zion urch of Lansin City Indiana. 's E 01 S ITCHEL.I- III ES F R LEFT) D TH ILL PERFORM SU D Y HARBOR TO. R Til FAITH T£ C.o.G.I;.C. ESTE By E I I SO ard to remember r to forget I ew Pilgr.i...…

…UGUS 1 - ,1 r, od ylor, Li Tond ho- erry Turney, V 0 llen , efield , o …

…Politically Speaking ... n Tr Inlng nd Employm nt Bill Ui.�=i':= Long-T� rm Unemploym nt by C� J. [Baul] Bro (u.s. C gn R., Olliol It I tim for America to forcefully att t problem of minority youth un ploym nt. The of thl effort will, to gr t ure, d termln h t th Am lean dr m I for II, or lu t limited to th fortu teo Th d r of minority youth un ploym t i nation I embar m t d a lOCi I dl t . The "official" minority t e unemploy...…

…10 C IZ U 1· ro 7 .4 22 B e: BO 'by 'WHIT . idion; -107' • g2 -"'' t S..·p ul; " IS THE UBRARY G" by en Hornsby; , SIX YEARS GO�' by Jeannie and VELS HE RY" by Richard d d lopment men of the further. Find out ho yo can in in tomorro . Call 921·1311 d for Lany. a littl return . …

…fantastic im ginations, they coupl of e metimes find these easy- I di u d vario to-gro plant rather boring. get the m n in your life For � e childrrn, some interested in the house- unusual' plants try would plant hobby. This I be: nsitive p. t, ven - ould like to disc an- fly trap, or e n flo er other important group of d. Plan from either people that can be enthu - of these t 0 group would . tic houseplant recruits: be just fine for ...…

…o 7 c ESSES THAT ADVERTISE I RAT YOUR BUSI ESS S 0 ITHTHE z SATURDAY-AUGUST 11 o 0 0- Co t Divic C nt r o LA STR T cov RT, MICH. -Add d Attraction- ISS SHAKE - A - LEG .. Ooing Her Fire Dance .. Pet Co-Polit UDOI G IT FOR YOU I JOE SHOW 5 ar T …

…Don't 10 e your keys e 'But . hat if I 10 hening, shielding or reposit- my eys?" ioning locking systems, e That the first qu s- can slo down thief tion Ford otor Co. engin- to the point of discour­ eers usually are ed after aging him - especially the demonstration the com- amateur joy riding variety." pany' ne st anti-theft Th main objective in lockin systems on car foiling car thieves . to doors, trunks and ignitions. protect the e ...…

…u c Orono 0 depart- T grant to mploy on p n and deni d grant by the Berrein ounty Bo d of Commi - til over- courts d cquie d. to, tch million . e imagin tion and mu Ie • the flexing of politi mu le • but it po ible. y can't the big con- cto be required to hire, train d retain signifi t number of city re 'dent in return for the buc d they're re pin off of the ity' ? …

…AN OU CE ENT CITY OF BENTO HAR- BOR, ICHIGAN CO • U ITY DEVELOP- E T DEPART ENT 200 .: WALL STREET nton Hlrbor, I 4 022 In compllint ith pro­ vision 570.300 (b) of the Community op nt Block Grlnt R ulatlons, I b advised thlt on Iy 25, 1979 th 0 Plrt­ m t of Housing Ind Urbln Dev op t formilly IC­ cepted our rlnt Ippllatlon (B nton Hlrbor, B-79-DN-' - 26-(134). This Ipplication WIS submitted IY " 1979 Ind Is I IUlbl upon r ...…

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…After the Civil ar, the newly freed citizens attempted to • trace family memb_ rs and loved on s lost through th trafficing of slaves. Public gatherings became one of th most effective means of tracing .. '. Today's Bush Meeting is an adaptation of the old Bask t eetings. TUR TO PAGE 6 VOL. 1 0.35 AUGUST 9 - 15,1979 SERVI G TRI-COUNTY SOUTH ESTER winn rs in th August 8 B nton Harbor primary election are shown below. They will fac off ...…

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…Calling on the city of Benton Harbor to " op feeding Dan Flaugh," Percy Carr, Scecond Vice­ Pre . ent of the United­ Community De lop nt Corpo tion ) de­ manded the City Commis- . ners not buy the city' urance from the Flaugh ency. The Fl ugh ency and c anus gency ha been loe ed in a ruggle for the ity' in ranee busi for the p three e . The ommission has delayed m ing decision on hich ency to go with. yor Patte n refered the...…

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…• • • in the • • • .Patroniz our adv rti r AUGUST • 1 • 1 79 TH CITIZE 5 o At a recent ceremony in Atlanta, rs, Martin Luther King Jr. s p nted a chec for S 1,000,000 to benefit the artin Luther King Center for Social Chang. akin th pre ntation was Ron Warwick, vice president and general mana er of Amarlite Anacon­ da, acting for his parent company, Atlantic Richfield Co. R 0 Foundation . The grant will be used to build Freed...…

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…bo d plan to elim­ in te pro rty in the B c unity been pre - d to the tional p- Con ntion of Amer- 'can by prominent Los- gl busine an. enri O'Bryant, pea- er for the Convention's Commi . on on Social J - ti unfolded his economic d elopm nt plan Friday in the e Hope Baptist Chur­ ch in Lo Angele. "When e consider the rnbin d umerical treng- th of the ational pti Con ntio of Ameri " choir robe manuf cturer Henri O'Bryant told...…

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…VI G 0 100 P IZE il io 01 Continued from P 4 rica. ith your help, e can top the tragedy of unnecessary infant deaths in Third World countries! any groups and indiv­ idual have already joined F ACT and the estle Boycott - the ational . Council of Churches, Dr. Derric Jelliffe of UCLA's School of Public Health, Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Wor ers of America, Gloria Steinem Ralph der several U.s� Congressmen and other gov...…

…o o o ro o �------------------�y d e for proof that you p ced the order. You 00 d h forgotten you did. Or a fri d or !ati y h ordered the mer- fo a gift bill enly t to you. Ho r, if it real- ly unordered, you may e pit t no co . ib to r tum CIlUlQl'lJe? Ch th before you your ti­ et- 4000 ALGO QUI RBO . ICH.49022 • 27-1111 .50 T 7. . Si on 2.00 On Y r Tu yS EYEBRO S RCHED - $1.50 Fl mi HOBART E. LEWIS …

…The era of h mart cars;' - cars with electronic brain - . f: t approaching, General otors executive y . An audi nee at the Automoti orld Congre told by G vice presi­ dent artin J. Ca rio that the demand of tighter emi . on controls and bet­ ter fuel economy m e sophisti ted electronic ys­ terns "ab lutely e sential. ' The b and most fuel efficient y to meet th requirements is with a cata­ Iyti con erter and electron­ . ally c...…

…• c u u • 1 • 1 , p y r h d to 7 SATURDAY·A�GUST11 o 0 Go - ht Co It t e' nt" r 'CH • • y, 0 o r r na a c …

…PAGE 13 our elf.re Right.� �::....__�-----= � I -:--�--�----------�----------� __ �,Chri Hedn by CHRIS HEDRI K elfare is a omen's ue. It alw ys h s been and it 100 like it always will be. man, where we uffer from higher unemployment rate thatn our male colleague , here e are more likely to be employed at min- According to stati tics imum wage. in 1977 97 percen t FOC omen and children recipients are 3 million constitute more t...…

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…L C S UST VOTE Conti ued from Pa 2 b thered to teo yout mpri to 23 percent if the blac oting e p pulation their p entia} tren th is crucial to the group poLi­ ti a} power. Th CP h also HELJt WANTED IVlllable. Applicants must CONTINUING YOUR be CETA itible d t EDUCATION? I st 18 y n of • Apply W. off r th! following ellS- at: 522 Colu bus A nu ses: R m.hal Education _ m . GED • EmploYlbUily skills. nton Hlfbor, I Communication...…

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…PAGES lind VOL. 1 NO 34 AUGUST 1 - 7, 1979 SERVING TRI-COUNTY SOUTH ESTERN ICHtGA p, 20 ts FOU YEA OLD SUIT I FEDE AL COU rrien County ut d the eigbborhood Youth Corp CITY COMMISSIO CA DIDATE FIRED BY THE COU TY LA VE WILL a candid e 10 Benton Harbor co .. ner-at e, . __ rued by Berrie County CET A. The I tter of tennination ted "insubordination: failure to 0 e poli- cy regardin reI of information to the media. It igned by le...…

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…growth with it Riverview sion meetings. That promise Drive de lopment plan wa forgotten were most but petty political leaders of the others he m de o have destroyed y hope of during that campaign. continuing economic devel- The next ayor of opment in thi city. Benton Harbor will have to It i the I cal govern- act "swiftly" to restore ment of Benton Harbor public confi ence in ity rather than Berrien County Government by accom­ or the ...…

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…A DERSO 's GROCERY, 131 Eut ay Street, B nton Harbor was stlrted beause o Oz II Anderson "got tired of running KroSS town for needed it ms." Fling Ilk. the rat of th community m ht hav the Slm. problem h. and his family went Into bu n In Octob of 1977. Emp oyin four people, And.rson Slid, ''We've made n fr. ds, nj�y" th custom nd f Benton Harbor is a good pi ce to b •• " The stor is 0 from 8 a.m. to 12 midn ht days and from 9 a.m. to midn...…