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Johnson said he persi
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Chroni
by Rudy Anderson
Staff Reporter
A Bishop McGuinness High
i School?senior laot week
became the first intern
introduced to practical journalism
by the Winston-Salem
Chronicle in the history of the
three year old weekly paper.
Cearie Denise Carter, 17, of
619 E. 25th, says she has
always been interested in
journalism and had hoped for
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cle Has Firs
an opportunity to get a
glimpse of what things were
really like.
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opportunity through a program
at Bishop McGuinness
called Winterim. This program
allows seniors the
chance to work in a position
that is associated with their
intended major in college or
future occupation.
The program calls for a two
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Staff Reporter
_ In a press conference prior
to his address Gregory talked
on a wide range Of topics.
Of Alex HaleyVjlqots, he
said the book was fantastic but
was highly . critical of the
television production. He said
the book was written from a
black perspective while the
television script had been
written from a white point of
view.
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Nears End
by Rudy Anderson
Staff Reporter
Sources close to the
investigation of-Winston Lake
golf course operator, Jerry
E. Jones, have indicated that
the probe by the city police
department and the city
auditing department may be
nearing its end.
Jones, a Winston-Salem
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week internship at a designated
place of employment,
where thev become nart nf 1
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work .force. They rp.rrivn nn j
payr but have the same I
responsibilities of a paid
employee. J
6enise, an only child, says !
she liked working with the
Chronicle. "I enjoyed gathering
the news and writing my
own articles/' she said. She
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An 18 year old East Winston
girl in route to a friend's house
last Sunday evening was
reportedly raped by her
assailant along a quiet
neighborhood street.
The young lady, whose
name was asked not to be
mother's home on Harrison
Ave. and was walking to/a
friend's house on E. 16th.
She said when she reached
the 2000 block of Greenway,
near the old Ritz Theatre, an
unknown male walked up
beside her and asked if she
was going to a night club. She
reportedly informed him that
she was headed for hrr
friend's house. She said he
rnntinupd tn walk u/ith hr?r
She said that the young man
tried to molest her at one point
before the attack and that she
had instructed him to leave
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change his book so dramatical
ly. Gregory said he saw every
episode not because he was
interested in his own roots but
because he wanted to see why
whites poured so much money
into the production of this
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He said he hacT witnessed
clearly* racist and suggestive
scenes throughout the series,
beginning with the opening
scenes of Cecily Tyson giving
birth. *sThe first thing millions
of children and young women
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her alone. She said just before
tfyey reached Maple St., he
grabbed, her, - tore off her
clothes, pushed her down
along the roadside and raped
her.
The police report indicates
that this location is very dark
and usually deserted at that
time.
She said she last saw her
assailant running across a
bridge over Rt/52.
According to the report
given police, she partially
redressed hcrseJf and continiir?H
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The Tftcnd, Ms. Alice
Akers, reportedly heared^
knocking at her front door,
and found the victim on the
front porch with her coat cfpen,
blouse torn, barefoot and
crying.
She was taken to Forsyth
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