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Michael Reed of the Burger King Corporation, Bill McGee,
Franchise owner, James F. Hansley of the Forsyth County
Investment Corp., all watch U.S. Rep. Parren J. Mitchell as he
snips ribbon to officially open new Burger King.
Burger King Holds
Grand Opening Ceremony
Even though the weather
was 33 degrees on Friday, dients for a successful
Nov. 15, many well-wishers businessman, then McGee is
attended the Grand Opening on his way.
Ceremony of the new Burger The gathering of men and
rwuig. women trom around tne
-Bill McGee, Franchise community included various
owner, was full of smiles as fie minority businessmen. Music
saw a dream come true. Even was supplied by the ^VSSU
though it took two years for Band. The new Burger King is
the dream to become a reality located on the corner of 5th
as he did not become and Claremont.
discouraged. If courage and So have it your way Bill
determination are the ingre- McGee!
Fashion Show Donates
Proceeds To Charities
The fashion show which was held at Benton Convention
Center, on November 17, 1974, coordinated by Carolyn Bigby,
was well admired and enjoyed by many. The proceeds from the
show went to the Sickle Cell Foundation and the March of
Dimes.
The fashions were shown not only in groups of one's but with
as many as three to five on the stage at once; giving a general
look of a career girl fashions, lounge, and formal wear. The men
exhibited looks from the weekend casual wear to the week-day
office attire.
Ms. Pigby stated that "The objective of the show was to make
people aware of their beauty potential. How high is your's
actually? If what you're wearing isn't giving you any kind of
emotional lift when you put it on, take it off.
The Fashions were from Monique's and modeled by Delores
Homan, Christa White, Andrea Brandon, Crista Douthit,
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\ Judy Easter, Inaze Wall, Joyce Bigby, Derry Bigby, Leon Kay,
Page Mitchell, and Albert Brown. The commentator was Elaine
Graves, and music was bv The Opus 7.
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VET SC
D . Officials
at M&J State
University in Greensboro is
still seekinn the location of th#?
proposed school of veterinary
medicine on the A&T campus.
The siting of the school of
veterinary medicine is looked
of how integration is working
in the area of higher education
in the state universities and
colleges.
Winstoji-Salem State University
(VJH55U) president. Dr.
Ketmeth%; W ilitatnsrtsrone of"
the many black educators who
would like to see the school at
A&T rather than N.C. State
University (predominantly
white) in Raleigh.
In a recent telephone
conversation Dr. Williams
cited several reasons why he
would like to see the
veterinary school at A&T:
44 At present we don't have a
large group of black veterinarians.
If the program were at
A&T, in my opinion, it would
City Hai
Winston-Salem has been
experiencing a rash of store
break-ins and robberies lately.
It is believed that increased
unemnlovmpnt fiioh n*iooc
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and general depressive. feelings
are the reasons.
Many officials believe that if
conditions continue to worsen
the crime rate will increase
accordingly.
Robbers, apparently feeling
the pinch of inflation, entered
an A&P store Nov. 16 and*
League
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The Professional Business
League held its regular
monthly meeting on Saturday,
Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. Hostesses
for the meeting were Annie P.
Wilson and Etta W. Carter.
The program committee,
chaired by Jeanette Porter,
invited Mrs. Virginia Newell,
Professor of Mathematics at
Winston-Salem State University
and Salem College, as the
guest speaker.
Mrs. Newell snoke on the
topic of "Public Speaking".
She also gave a brief
motivating talk on blacks
supporting black businesses.
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Dr. Kenneth Williams
automatically attract A&T
>. graduates and young black
men."
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In addition, he said. "It
would be in keeping with the
program announced by the
state of putting programs in
institutions without regard to
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walked off with a basketful of
groceries.
Police reports indicate that
sometime during the night of
Nov. 15-16 someone broke into
the A&P store on S. Main
Street. The suspects went to
the rear of the store and
emptied some cartons in the
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loading area and used the
cartons to carry off the
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race. The equalization of A&T % ^
and N.C. State would take
great step forward and would
have a positive effect on the
integration of A&T/'
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veterinarians is small to begin
with and there Ts no such,
school in the state. N.C. State
does have some related
courses and many people feel
that that is a consideration in
locating the school there. Bu*
many- feel that tf1 that- ts- a . ..
reason for locating the school
there it is not a good one.
The major concern seems to
be the effect that locating the
, school at A&T will have on the
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Diacx community. Dr. Williams
explained the effect he
beleived it would have:
. "It would mean that the
whole process of equalizing
the institutions has begun.
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treak-ins
following items:
242 cartons of cigarettes,
four Jane Parker fruit cakes,
two cases of anti-freeze, 12
hams, steaks, picnic meat,
sausage, franks, ground beef,
pork and chickens.
The value of the-haul was
estimated at more than a
thousand dollars. Police are
continuing the investigation.
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