Franklin Thomas Is Setting New Course For The Ford Foundation The first black president of the. Ford Fou ndal ion, Franklin Thomas, has $120 million dollars a year to spend and urban poverty is his number one prioriiy. says the October Kboriy. Human rights is another one'.. of the six social pro grams that Thomas has in stituted at the nation's largest and most influential foundation. His reshaping of programs and policies in ad dition to staff cuts were in itially criticized. Now it is -.aid that the foundation runs with increased accountability and efficiency bcause of Thomas's thrcc-and-onc-half years of leadership. Thomasi 48 years old, s.iv race mav have been pan-y loponsible for his early problems mn ne feels, "the ba.i elemeni is that we were chancing a cir cumstance that some found very comfort ant" " The honor graduate of Columbia l aw School won Sunday October 17, 1982 the office over more than 30 candidates. Shortly befor his appointment. Thoma turned down an offer t it become Secretary of Hon si in and ' Urban Devclopmen because he told then President Carter the only jot he wanted in Washington wai (he Presidency. Now Thoma is satisfied to hold what ha been called one of the most powerful positions in America. WFMY CH. 2 Cable 11 ' WPTF I WTVD I WUNC I WTTG I WRAL I WTBS ! WGHP CH. 28 I CH. 11 I CH.4 CH. 5 I CH. 5 I CH. 17 I CH. 8 Cable 3 I CaWe 6 ! Cable 9 I Cable 10 I Cable 12 I Cable 13 8 00 I Kenneth ! Jerry 15 I Copeland I FalweH 30 I J 45 1 " I 00 I Rex i Kenneth 15 j Humbard t Copeland 30 Oral I " 45 I Roberts I I Lone Ranger I I Zorro I I Kwieky I J Koala J 1 Gospel I I Jubilee I I Jimmy l 1 Swaggart I I - t I 00 I Sumter 1 Jim Bakker I Sunday 15 I Horning I 1 Morning 30 45 in00 1 702! 11 Dm Of 45 I Discovery ! . 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Ooy" I One Day At I " I A Time I Jellersons I Masterpiece 1 Merv Cnran ) rneetre I I )0C Movie: l Ws Week 1 ABC Movie: l I in Review I ! Madame' s Place Jim Bakker Insight Trapper John To, The I News l I Manor Born ! 1 Wodehouse Odd Couple " ! Playhousf I rwiiffiit I Sports j wrapup i .! Movie: " I J JlMiqqn I I County I I tine" I I TBS News I News CSS News This -Week For Our Times Zone Twilight Zone News 5 I Jerry I News ABC News: I Falwell ' I ASC News Wrestling I ' Sarry i Open itp" '1 Entertain.. I I This Week I SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1982-THE CAROLINA TIMES-3 ...... DR. I.OU RAWLS, I PRF.SHMF.-Sinseractor l ou Rawls, who heads (he "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" television fund raising special for the United Negro College Fund, recently received an honorary doctorate degree and certificate of com mendation from UNCF member school Saint Augustine's Col lege. Through the three-year-old Parade of Stars program. Rawls has generated nearly $10 million to benefit the 42 colleges and universities of the I'NCF. ' Black Writers Biographies; Are Compiled In New Book ' Scholars and others resear ching the Irycs of black writers will find biographical information easier with a book written by Dorothy W. Campbell, assistant pro fessor of library science at North Carolina Central University. MrsCampbell's book. In-, dex to. Black American Writers in : Collective biographies, will be publish-; cdin FcbFuary by Libraries . Unlimited of Littleton, Col orado. The book identifies 1 references to black American , writers and other black j literary figures in 267 volumes of collective i biography. The various general reference works were ' published between 1837 apd. 1982. Some audiovisual col lections and works for children arc also .indexed. TWmore than 1.800 per sons whose biographers are indexed include creative writers. biographers, historians, pioneer jour nalists, literary and social critics, illustrators of books, bibliographers, and others who have contributed to Afro-American culture. A few foreign authors who have lived .and published in' America arc included. The publisher expects the work to be of use to resear chers, reference librarians, bibliographers, and students of black studies. Special Limited Offer. 17-JEWEL SWISS-MADE WATCH $49.95 VALUE ONLY $14.95 F V A I Stainless Steel Back 3. Diamond Tooled Electronically Timed pSVw 1 Year Guarantee LkCfJ Send $14.95 $1.50 Ikv' '7445 Postage and Handling to: II &JfJ; ck Sales, 62 W. 45 St. KJEf I Ladlet New York, N.Y. 10036 L 7 l Hi-fashion T Ar M Check or Money Order Only. V Calendar .

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