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2-tkeca.ukati;;.es SAT., MAY 16, 1531 CORRECTION v In Donald Marable's story on the Salute to Black Cultural Arts which appeared in our issue of May 2, the - name of Mrs. Barbara Logan Cooke' was omitted from the list of honorees. Mrs. Qooke was cited for her contributions in the areas of music and drama. . . .since 19SS, she has taught Piano and Music Appreciation both at North Carolina Central University and in her private studio. Her special interests include arranging Negro Spirituals for voice and solo instruments. She is also known for her dramatic performances having worked with the Durham Community Players and more recently, with the North Carolina Central University Drama Group, . Mrs. Cooke starred as "Mama" in A Raisin in the Sun (October, 1978) and as "Odessa" in Benny .(October, 1980). "Mrs. Cooke has trained and inspired countless numbers of students." Help Wanted Financial Aid for DTI The Durham Employment and Training Office is accep ting applications for sponsorship in a limited number of curriculums at Durham Technical Institute. Requirements: Must be a resident of Durham City or County Must meet CETA eligibility criteria Must be enrolled In a DTI Curriculum or Be accepted for curriculum study, Summer Quarter, 1981 ' For further information call: DTI (CETA trailer) 596-9311 . Deadline: June 3, 1981 CETA does not discriminate on the basis of handicap in the admission of any programs or activities. . An Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. ' . J l -.v-Vry?.f,!,y!'''''''i "! - i mi Ia i , i in. ii i imh uti i r.'ffll-i jmtv' ' jfi j Fayetteville , L Happenings BvMrs. T.H.Kinhev Links Sponsor Recital The Freedom and the Arts Committee of the Durham Chapter of Links, Inc., sponsored the piano students of the Barbara Cooke Studio in recital on May 6 at Pearsontown Elementary School, The program has been an annual activity of the committee and is presented In the City and County schools throughout the year. Members of the studio are pictured (l-r): First row: Mrs. Jessie L. Pearson, coordinator; Christa Eaves, Wendy Bivens, Jacqueline Cheek, Tiffany Bell, Racquel Cromartle, Delicia Scot ton, Khristy Home, Angela Harrison, Tina Harris, Fleechia Holloway, Franciscus Dixon; second row: Ms. Carolyn Collins, com mittee; Lynette Brooks, Nicole Turner, Traci Spencer, Gwynette Hodges, Karen Home, Cheryl Brown, Tracy Fellers, Carol Brown and Mrs. Barbara L Cooke. " Bond Says; 'Bully Boy Georgia State Senator Julian Bond recently released a report on the; Freedom Movement of the past 25 years and called' wTYH ; Durham County ! Hospital Corporation will hold t i 0p6n House Sunday, May 17, 1981 2:30 pm -1 pm Members of the Durham Community are invited to tour the newly opened George W. Watts Building, housing the School of Nursing, and the Ambulance Center. The Watts Buit4ing.iji.on the right as you lace the hospialqn Roxboro Road. Parking is available in front of the bifldiriQ.'thitmbuUaucMw Is ocatfld'ori the service: road that runs-,! behind the hospital. Refreshments will be served on the first floor of the Watts Building. for "thia mobilization of millions of Americans whose1 minds are 'stayed on freedom " to confront what he called ''the return of the bully-boy mentality to American ; political life." Bond said, "A massive human rights struggle must be mounted again because the legal and structural foundation of a society concerned . with human beings is under siege." He lambasted the Reagan administration for policies which he said would amount to a "wholesale redistribution of income from the bot tom to the top.'?. And he cited figures saying over one-third of American families will directly lose income, jobs or social benefits from what he claimed were not budget cuts but "a massive shift in spending from human it- Mentality, Must Be Squelched where he distributed copies of a study on the Civil Rights Movement entitled Stayed On Freedom. The report, whose title comes from a popular movement song, was published , by the In stitute for Southern Studies, of which Bond is ' president. . : Bond cited figures from the report which show that the median family' income for nonwhites declined in , actual dollars (after ad justments for inflation) from $10,494 in 1975 to $10,095 in 1978, and in relative terms, declined from 65 of the median income for white families in 1975 to only 59 that of white families in 1978. Other data in the report ! trace the changing ratio of i government spending for 3 social programs (including , child nutrition programs. Aid to Families with Dependent Children; in come security programs Freedom Movement , in come v for blacks and whites increased, unemployment declined arid the number of people, living in poverty decreas ed. As priorities shifted following the recession of 1974-75, the growth of corporate profits far out paced income gains for white Americans and the increased emphasis on anti-social programs meant the average black family's income actually declined. i The report documents Other areas where a legacy of discrimination con tinues to penalize blacks and other minorities, in cluding housing, business ownership, prison in carceration and unemployment. A chart analyzes employment in the South and reveals that despite the mandate for affirmative action, no southern state is hiring blacks in administrative .Thousands gathered in and around the city to celebrate Mother's Day. Many gathered here for the graduation of a relative or friend at the County Auditorium and to hear Thomas N. Todd, an attorney from Chicago who has held many positions. Dr. Lclia T, Allen, a 1965 graduate of FSU, was speaker on t ' Saturday for the Alumni Convocation. We wish much .. success and happiness for approximately 383 graduates. . - - - - , -. ' Happy Birthday anniversary to Mrs. L. Carrie, Mrs. M. Savage, Mrs. H. Williams, Mrs. L. Simmons, Mrs. B. McMillan and Mrs. Z. Hodges from your many relatives and friends. . Ms. Sandra Buck, Ms. Linda Miller and Ms. Susan Tolar received the award for their production of "The Ledge, the Ledger and the Legend." They arc from Douglas Byrd Senior High School drama department. A statewide meeling of the North Carolina Senior Citizens- Association will be held May 20 at the Bordeaux Convention Center. Secretary of State Thad Eure i and Senator Rachel O. Gray Of High Point, chair man oi ine siaie senate t-omnuuee, win speait. ii Degms . at 6:30 p.m. Call 682-2545 for more information. . i-,.' Members of the Zeta Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha; Sorority presented their 17th annual Cinderella-Cotillion Ball Saturday evening. Miss Cinderella and Miss Cotillion were crowned. Special awards and gifts were presented. Sgt. Major Tommy McKoy, a Fayetteville native was recognized as Soldier of the Week. Turning Back the Pages Of Time About ninety mothers and daughters participated in a Mother Daughter Banquet on Friday evening. . .' '..." Displaced Homemakers and the N.C. Council on the Status of Women are planning a workshop on survival skills for women. It is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 -p.m. in the Center for Continuing Education on the FSU campus May 21. " l'facertfie 'rekt threat; of nuclear annihilation as the bully-boys flex their muscles on every street corner of the world," .Bond said. .,; Bond made his remarks at a press conference " called "anti-sociat' ; pro grams," including expen ditures for police, prisons and military prime con trats. According to Bond, as resources shifted to social programs as a result of the j ft A a A. IMA, mm to m iMssMon "I'm a Personal Banker at Wachovia, and one of the most satisfying aspects of my job is that I can give my customer s the kind of personal attention that's lacking at somanyinstitutions. "First, my customers know the telephone number where I can be reached during business hours. They know I have the training and experience to help them with a complete range of banking needs, from opening a checking account to arranging a loan. And finally, they know I have the authority to make decisions. "If that sounds like the kind of -banking relationship you'd like, call me and let's talk about it. Or stop by and see me this week." Bsr.kaTrust MemberF.D.LC. needs to military hard ware.'; m&gig&iJ&M and ediicatiQa CostsV Withr T positions at a rate equal to. ' .'""Every AmericaiiTami- pending 6rt what "Bond "WW Prw ' state s population. v Other parts of the In stitute's report, which was published as a special issue in its award-winning jour nal. Southern Exposure, document through inter views and case studies the Freedom Movement's energetic growth and grass roots struggle in the 25 years following Mrs. Rosa Parks' refusal to move to the back bf a Montgomery bus on December 1, 1955. ! Bond stressed that the i- "essential ; lesson" of the Movement was that change cape because "in hundreds of communities, : local citizens . initiated every form of collective action' to "create , a 'people's authority' which confronted and ultimately defeated the established : authority's hatred and greed." Bond said the Institute for, Southern , Studies', which is based in Durham, would join other civil rights, labor and com munity. organizations that are mounting long-term efforts against what he termed "the right-wing political and business in terests" which "threaten our very future as a civilization." Mrs. Hildred H. Wactor, missionary supervisor of the Fifth Episcopal District, AME Zion Church, spoke for Mother's Day Sunday at Sandy Grove Church. The afternoon service was conducted by Mrs. Gertrude Toomer. . Ms. Cynthia Mintz and Dennis Jones have been nam ed the 1981 summer bride and groom, they will be mar ried on June 6. ,, The Officers' Wives Club at Fort Bragg will sponsor a brunch on May 15 at 10:30 a.m. One Hundred Years of Fashion, covering the years 1880-1980, will be ex hibited. Many gathered for the annual recognition banquet of the Fayetteville City Schools, Title I PAC program which was held Friday evening in the E.E. Smith High School Cafeteria. Ms. Jean Williams spoke. She is an nro-nthe fedwcational specialist, with the office of Compensatory s4 59 P )tn i f 't , - - - . ' ' ' " ' i . . . " nn Marion Reddin Main Office 201 W. Main Street Durham, 683-5247 I . i ft' j ii Gt&ticMn lifi ; Durham Coca-Cola Bottling Ca. XtClM"XW'liiUMll'WllMtOTMWaTIC0ii F.dlicdtinrt irt (rii fMml npfutrfWim hf-Prlnr-ntirtn ;i The Urban Ministry is seeking volunteers for its Adult Reading Program. A workshop will be held May 19-28 to train volunteers. Call 483-5944. Ms. Angela Renee Pierce of 725 Topeka Drive was recently appointed by Lt, Gov. Jimmy Green to serve as a page in the State Senate. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin R. Green announce the engagement of their daughter, Bonita Jo An, to Frederick Randolph Kelley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dock Kelley of Southern Pines. A June 13 wedding is planned at Pope Air Force Base. The bride-elect is a student at Fayetteville Technical Institute. The prospective bridegroom attended East Carolina University and is in the Air Force. Mr. and Mrs. James Peoples of Fayetteville announce the engagement of their daughter, Linda Darcele, to Stephen Anthony Gregory. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Odria Gregory of Nacogdoches, Texas. A June 6 wedding is planned at Fayetteville Technical Institute Rose Garden. Several groups went to St. Pauls for its third Folk Festival on Sunday afternoon. The celebration of the heritage and culture of the area, with music, food, arts, dancing and crafts, was held at St. Pauls High School. Sympathy is extended to the family of Mrs. Dorothy Farmer in ttfe death of her father, James Clark. Marion Reddin Elected Wachovia Officer Marion Reddin has been elected Banking Of ficer of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company in Durham. Announcement of the action was made by Lloyd G. Gurley, Senior Vice President and City Ex ecutive." : Mr. Reddin joined Wachovia in May of 1966 in the Durham Office as a Stock and Mail Clerk, He is currently a Personal Banker at the Main Office in Durham; a native of Perry, Florida, Mr. Red din graduated ' from Friendship Junior College at Rock Hill, South, Carolina in ,1958 with an Associate's y Degree to Business Administration He also received ' an Associate's Degree in 1966. in . Business ' Administra-' tion' at Durham College. He is currently serving in me isortn Carolina Na tional Guard: Mr. Reddin is married to the former Mary McSwain of Cliff, side, North Carolina and , they have two children, Cassandra and Deloris. . m 03 a and a smile.
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