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SAT., SEPTEMBER 8. 1S7I THE CAMUNA TIMES IS JGCCA Ofta Information About SolMIolp HoJhods Thinking about college? Ms: Gloria 'Mason Williams, and her staff at the Joint Orange Thatham Community .Ac tion Association (JOCCA) offices will give helpful tips and printed informa tion about colleges that offer self help methods of paying expenses Families ' with modest incomes should r not be discouraged by fees which sound out of reach, she said. Many students are making it through by working a few hours each da right on campus. Col-, lege work-study programs are enabling students to pay most of their expenses ; by their own efforts. That's good news to many who thought they 'could f never afford a college education. Durham College, for, example.Voffers seven dif- " ferent types of financial aid. Most students met their - financial aid' needs by a combination of a work-study award, loan, scholarship, or grant. In1 order ytCM. continue to qualify for, financial aid, a student must keep a minimum grade point average of Vl. 75 for the first two. terms. .Durham College specializes in helping the student who has little ' 1 Give your home l the finishing touch. The pushbutton phone. It picks up a room and at ' I the same time lets you pick up some speed. You see, A. Touch Calling is twice as fast (and much more fun) I t I than taking the long way around. I J I ifyou'd like to do your dialing finger a favor, take it ' s ,6 down to the GTE Phone Mart and point it to your 7 is favorite pushbutton phone. No matter what your I ,j) it JW decorating style, you'll find a phone style and v ' color to match. And after you pick out your gfV ' . Ou. 7 phone, all you have to do is take it home. I " It's never been easier to get in touch. lJ fl ) PutanewPhone i I s "'""T'' ,HI, J I mmfmmf In your life. Touci Cr(g no tvttsbte in til trets Northgato Mall money out tots or aeter- mination to get ahead. As a junior college, it offers the Associate of Applied Science ; Degree (A.A.S.) in : General Education, Secretarial Science, Recreation Technoloy, Business: Administration, Management and, Com puter . Programming, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Fashion Merchandising. JOCCA has just received "a visit . from Durham College staff members who , brought printed informa tion about how to apply to the college. The colorful brochure tells how almost anyone can prepare for a -secure job thrdught he self-help way at Durham College. Ms. Williams, Deputy , Director of JOCCA ser vices, is herself a graduate of Durham College, She says, "We are glad to pro vide information and literature about college opportunities, particularly . about Durham College, because I know personally that it does give our youth the chance to compete in the job market." JOCCA provides the in- formation free and wants, to encourage high school' seniors and pother young people who are not satisfied with their present situation to come by the neighborhood centers and pick up a brochure, or write to Ervin Kearney at Durham College,! Durham, NC 27707. i Proctor And Gardner Gots Account Alberto-Culver Com pany has announced ; assignment of its TCB line ' of hair care products to the Proctor and Gardner agency of Chicago. TCB products are designed for the black and Hispanic markets and , Proctor and Gardner is a blacfr-owned agency. The announcement was made at a beauti cianbarber show hosted uhthTGB..vdivl8ion. of : hegs McCormick Inn. -About 400 beauty and hair care specialists largely from the Chicago MS CT PIECES Ey Jesse II. Walker NEW YORK Friends of veteran newsman Jimmy Hicks, now executive editor of The New York Voice, are throwing a reception honoring his over thirty years as a journalist, on Thursday, September 20, at the New Smalls Paradise. Hicks has recently had two sojourn in the hospital. His career spans service as a national and war correspondent for the Afro-American chaw the NNPA, the Amsterdam News and the Cleveland Call Post. . ' .7vA:' uicrnnv niftr? which black woman founded a Jld .r .w. - . . . brewery. Miller President bank and served as its president at tne turn oi inc ccn nillsr Co. Sponsors An Art Exblbit i EDEN The Miller Brewing Company will sponsor a major regional art exhibition to acquire works by area artists for its new $250 million Eden Koret City Blues " Jpx. II It Sportswear J JlwJ Belk-Leggett is bringing back the blues..Koret ft k ppj City Blues. ' Easy-care stretch denim sports- Ojlap VF" JpSL5ja wear with the true misses fit that made Koret of California famous. Koret City Blues has the up- : ,J4f,yj:hJ beat fashions from lean jeans and swinging h (I itfk'Cy '-Siim 8klrts...to jazzy jackets and denim vests. And I (1 WfnStjSMltM the shirtings are a pure country lullaby. From J W(AS Srtfl fresh gingham checks to lively madras plaids. S Blazers... ....w....twww.ww..'."S swrta wiwo I l- vS pMSmmMJr? tPaiite...... S27-I32 I r&WMW Blouses . .. $24-$27 i ri JiZm fMwmit YOSt...., V r"T gr i Ladies Fashions First Level jfli William K. HoweU has an nounced. The exhibition is being sponsored in conjunction with the Green Hill Gallery, a non-profit member organization of the Greensboro Arts Council. Artists who have resid ed for at least one year within a sixty-mile radius of the brewery are eligible to submit works. Selected works will be incorporated into the "Miller Plus 60" Exhibition, which will be open to the public during December at Green Hill. About forty works, en compassing various media, will be purchased to form the nucleus for the permanent Miller collec tion. Purchase awards totaling more than $15,000 will be presented by a panel of four noted judges. "This commitment to the visual arts is a positive expression of our cor porate philosophy of ac tive community involve ment. We are proud to provide support for an ac tivity which encourages in dividual imagination and excellence," Howell said. "Geographic limita tions have been placed on the contest in order to give the Miller collection a regional identity, as well as provide a unique op portunity for area ar tists,' Howell explained. Judges for the exhibi tion include Aladar Marberger, Director, FischbaCh Gallery, New York City; Walter Hathaway, Director, Col umbia Museum of Art, Columbia. S.C.; Odile Basch, Manager-Cultural Affairs and Special Pro grams Philip Morris In corporated; and v June Mooney," Miller brewing ; -Company, former director of the Rockingham Coun ty Fine Arts Festival. Entries will be accepted October' 27 and 28 at Green Hill from noon un til 4 p.m. In addition, two other locations will be us ed as collection points the Eden Public Library and the Piedmont Arts Association of fice at Lyn--wood House in Mar tinsville, Va. Art pieces can be left at either the library or Lyn wood House on October 25 and 26. Two original works completed within the past two years will be accepted, including drawings, pain tings, prints and collages. All entries must be sized less than 48 inches in any direction. Participants must be eighteen years of age or older. Entries should be fram ed and suitable for hang ing. No entry fee will be charged. Entry forms will be available at Green Hill and the other collection locations, and are includ ed in a prospectus which is . being distributed to art groups, galleries and others within the contest area. Jury decisions will be announced after November 2. The purpose of Green Hill Gallery s to promote and exhibit visual arts by comtemporary north Carolina artists. The gallery s housed in the new Greensboro Arts Center, 200 N. Davie St., which opened earlier this year. "Miller Plus 60" will be the first corporate sponsored exhibition at the gallery. Miller is an operating company of Philip Morris Incorporated. Principal brand sinclude Miller High Life, Lite arid Lowenbrau. tnrv? "MaM I ma Walker, followinz a career in teaching, founded St. Luke Penny Savings Bank in Richmond, Virginia. That institution later became the St. Luke Bank and Trust Company." Source: !BIack Culture Quiz." published by the Sperry and Hutchinson Company, 330 Madison Avenue., NYC 10017, I . Mitchell, Titus & Co., certified public accountants with NYC offices at 2 Park Avenue, have opened a Washington, D.C. office at 1825 K Street, N.W. .: The Ford Foundatin has announced a grant of $1,500,000 to the Atlanta University Center Library campaign, bringing total gifts and pledges from all sources to $14,300,000. The drive's goal is $16,000,009 , and this latest should bring smiles to Lisle C. Carter, former Atlanta U. Center Chancellor who started the drive. Carter is now president of the University of the District of Columbia. Atlanta U; chancellor is now Charles W. Merideth, who said Ford grant "has helped to focus the attention of other donors upon black col leges and the vital role they play in our national system of higher education. In Atlanta, Carl Ware resigned as president of the Ci ty Council and was named vice president, special markets, of Coca-Cola USA, as successor to the late Charles Boone as head of the division's ethnic-oriented national advertising and marketing programs. Lloyd Von Blaine, co-chairman of the ad he com mittee recently formed to draft Muhammad t for the U.S. Senate, is the same Von Blan? owned Harlem's famous Frank's Restaur Club Bengasi in Washington, D.C. His c Madison Ave., is the headquarters for the tee. Millionnaire Huntington Hartford, long time friend, is on the committee. ., to run ho once -nd the , at 527 BIainf m TtM largtit Gothic Cathedral in trw world is the Cathedra! of St. John the Divine I New York City. Human Rights Commissioner Kenueth Drew, publisher of The New York Voice, says he resigned his unsalaried position because he "didn't want my name scandalized", after the City Board of Ethics ruled he tried to capitalize his official position to persuade a ma jor department store to buy advertisements in his newspaper. Drew, a member of the NNPA, has served under three mayors Lindsay, Beame and Kock and intimates charges evolved from a Koch deputy mayor because of his newspaper's constant attacks on the Koch administration. ' NEW YORK Harlemites are up in arms over the possible closing of the historical 369th Armory, located at 2366 Fifth Avenue, a community landmark. The ar mony faces closing on or about September 16 due to the elimination of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment of the 369th Transport Battalion of the Na tional Guard, the unit responsible for the maintenance. J supervision "and control of the. armory ; Community leaders held mass a protest meeting on Saturday, August 25. Glenda Campbell, the 1979 Clifford L. Alexander Scholarship winner and past awardees were honored at a luncheon hosted by The New York Bank For Savings at Rockefeller Center. The Scholarship is named after the first manager of the bank's 1 35th Street Office who's also dad of the present Secretary of the Army. Glenda enters Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. this fall. Also present were Denise Taylor, a 1977 scholar ship awardee who graduated this year from Barnard College and Sabrina Michaux, a 1978 winner now atten ding Boston University. HISTORY QUIZ: What is the symbolic importance of the old courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri? "it was in the old courthouse that Dred Scott first sued for his freedom. Scott, a fugitive slave, became a cause cdebre among abolitionist circles for the next ten years. In 1957, Chief Justice Roger Taney handed down the deci sion that a slave could not be freed by moving to free territory. Weeks after the decision, Scott was freed by his master, a year later, Scott died," Source: "Black Culture Quiz," published by Sperry & Hutchinson Co., 330 Madison Ave., NYC 10017. Lawrence E. Wilson, III has been appointed brand manager for Parliament Lights cigarettes at Philip Mor ris USA. Wilson, 27, was formerly manager of com munications programs for Philip Morris. A native of Mystic, Conn., he earned an MBA from the Wharton School at the Univ. of Penn. and holds a B.A. degree in economics and music from Drew University. He's active in various music and theater organizations in the metropolitan NYC area, including the New York Choral Society and the American Guild of Organists. He's also a member of the National Amateur Boxing Association. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, according to its an nual report, gave a $2.1 million capital grant toSpelman College. It also gave grants to the PUSH Foundation, the National Urban League and the Mississippi Council on Human Relations, Inc. Also to the Republic of Botswana, the South African Institute of Race Rela tions and the Caribbean Agro-Economic Society. The General Motors Corporation has invested an ad ditional $24 million in its South African subsidiary. A portion of the funds will be used to help racially in tegrate factory facilities. Franklin A. Thomas, president of the Ford Founda tion, will head an eleven-member study commission organized to appraise policy options available to the United States for dealing with southern Africa. Other members include Robert S. Browne, president of the Black Economic Research Center; Ruth Simms Hamilton, professor of sociology and racial and ethnic studies, Michigan State University; Charles V. Hamilton, Wallace S. Sayre Professor of government at Columbia University; Alle Ailecn Hernandez, an urban affairs consultant in San Francisco, and Constance Hilliard, executive director of African-American Scholar Council, Inc. Ex-newsman Edward (Sonny) Murrain is now writing a "Remember When" column in The Harlemite, the delightful monthly publication published by the Harlem Dance Foundation and circulated to a selected clientele. Norman W. Powell, vice president and general sales manager and Ethel Moore, merchandizing coordinator, have severed connections with Amalgamated Publishers, the national advertising representatives for blacks newspapers. '
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