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I I ,s Win si VoL IV, No, 1 7 "More than 2 ' ^Pp^^F"./k- ; ?2^MHKhpH ^j^jS^jSSjSS3h^^^B5^?2!^^^^^S^^Sitel^^S^i^SS^3?^jS5i5!i^?5SK^r^Migi^' ^ * ^r*- .*ife?vr t ^ SANTA AND HIS DEPENDENT CLAUS: Glenda Dav were two of the youngsters at the Recreation Departmen Mr. and-Mrs. Santa Clans. Interracial couple at the No Mrs. Claus. "Haven't you ever seen a penguin?" ABE Program Educates Adults by Sharyn Bratcher get back into the mainStaff W riter stream of society by offerConsidering that you in8 them a chance to get can't even join the Army the educational skills they anymore without a high needschool diploma, the plight "People are finally beof the nearly two million ginning to take advantage adults in North Carolina this program, says who are classified as func- program director Velma tionally illiterate is indeed Jackson?"But it took a. seriousThe ^mpl^yment while. I remember when I section of the classified used to go down to the city ads is filled with such y^d early ^ the morning, _! , , fk pnrases as conege neip- * * Ful11A1C UF Uil ? ful" or "Master's Degree little platform and I'd Required," while 63% of speak to the men, and tell North Carolina's adult po- them they needed this pulation has not comple- program. They'd just ted high school. Moreov- hang their heads and wait er, thirty thousand young til I was through." people drop out of high ^er persistence finally school each year, increa- paid offsing the problem. There is now a class The Adult Basic Educa- taught at the city yard so tion Program is attemp- that the workers can learn ting to help these people See ABE, Page 2 Mr. William Andrews, Community Service Directoi Housing Authority presents awards to Kimberly Park cc honored were: Barbara Ferguson, project manager; Jol the year; Mary Edmonds, outstanding volunteer; an< recipient of the humanitarian award. See Story Page 2 I t ^ tirniiwrnrirTri^^' ' von-Sale 5,000 weekly readers " Saturday Di Senior BE 4|: :WmiM Tuesday morning, as the cnj s senior ^luzens \_a*Tl :?WmvSm^ rhilHr^n in Forsyth CounThe program, which \ t yBMMB was held at Hanes Hosiery ? V-'7y;Recreation Center, feawm tured a table decorated by IpJBH each participating Senior; W ^eP stacked with gifts, one V mm from each senior citizen to the boy or girl assigned to ^s= from books and toys to 1 articles of clothing, exJ plained Special Recreation M Director Roscoe Anderwarm winter gloves," confided Mary Hudson, of is and Darret Sturdivant -the Happy?Hills Senior t Christmas party to meet Citizens Club, as she xth Pole? Of course, says straightened the hollypatterned table cloth for 1 ? 1 l ner ciup 3 display. ^mdr jshhh^ Bu|i vi . flt/ _ fc H^k^^v'-tfKxl K i An Adult Bajic Education Claaa at Anderson High 8ch< evening's lesson. a jp.t /\VX A l/ct111 \jl llll UNG-HEW Comp By WAYNE LOTTINVILLE Dr. Albert Spruill, deV Special to the Chronicle of A&T Univeisitys graduate school, recently criticized the Department of ^ Health, Education, and Welfare's decision to "compromise" with the University Carolina's Governors over the mandated -increase UNC's on its figure. 150 percent is W r t not a great deal if you spread W Tl \ it over the traditionally W V N white institutions of the W \v university," maintains W Spruill. "It's not WL'ifr' unobtainable." Earlier last week HEW's H |WB^ E Civil Rights Office called for a 150-percent black freshman and transfer ^F enrollment for UNC's white t campuses, but the Hi university's President HV William l:nuay insisted that *? " the existent pool of I a/>arlrtn>i/*ollt/ /-i i i o I i fi/k / ! Ul n /-? 1/ ~ dL avjviiiicaiiy ^udiui^u uiav^rv. ''^^v students in North Carolina is ' not sufficient to meet HEW's | goal. HEW later relaxed its stand on the 150-percent of the Winston-Salem figure. >mmunity workers. Those "You can't remote racial iinnie Ingram, resident of duality if the institution is 1 Miss Ernestine Glepn, g?,n8 to remain traditionally white," argues Spruill. "Black institutions are increasingly becoming whfe. There is no doubt about it." A&T's white population 1 M CHROi ?cember 24* 1977 Winston-Salem (jitizfTis (Ziiw .. _>-- *-. r.v-^ v i < a i H^HH^LAHHIH timated. assign them to the senior citizens |H|^^^H first-served basis. Each senior citizen buys a pre- ^^JMl fcJj sent for a child, and some businesses like Bocock- H^MfPVpftLST-fl Stroud donate gifts. Then we have fruit for each 8^^^ child. I went to some of the local stores and asked them to donate it." ,?V , fe * W +lr* Besides the gifts ' and * candy L the youngsters fcwBWj ( ^ "were treated toentertain- "BjjFrf- *** ment provided by three wNJ[ W*jiK ~ different dance troupes, B KT^ZJOHl^ and a visit from Mr^ and ? Mrs. Santa Claus, who , S turned out to be an inter- ^HT ^jfl racial couple, bearing a in suspicious resemblance to ?Wjp Horace Bonner and Mar- 1 garet Meadows of the ^^fcrU>l Recreation Department. Jp^^ BMI m - V/fl| 1 fHf j^:-jlifl The program is eja. an- * W nual holiday event sponsored by the Winston-Sa- jrJk f 1 m lem Recreation Depart- jhe Carver Senior Citizens \ men^ Christmas part for school m> m ?^:r fuAi*Kt were sold a which her sister Sarah P. Clark, 75, answered an ad in the ^ _ > newspaper listing a house for sale at 1606 West Academy Street. Thomas C. Hailey, Jr. ool ia hard at wora on ine and his wife came to their ? apartment, and drove # them over to view the ?1 rw house. After spending one hour going over the house, according to the - o complaint, Hailey drove 119C them to his attorney's sometimes reaches ;s office, where the attorney percent, according to Sprftf. "ote out f longhtmd an "Blacks have never had a offer 10 Prchase' whlch the segregated society. A&T has sisters signed, because always been integrated...even Hailey had indicated that in the days when segregation if they were interested in was very strong in the the house, he must have Southland." something in writing and Spruill's remarks followed a deposit from them, a Guilford College forum on Mrs. Folgeman and the Supreme Court ease of Mrs. Clark say that both Allen Bakke, the med-sehool applicant who is alleging the I I - m W' quota system of the J mX\ university constitutes %J "reverse discrimination." ..... , Spruill says the recent With the aid of a special HEW-UNC controversy plane trip costing nearly predate 1 the Bakke case and $4,000, Nelson Malloy reis not related even though turned to Winston-Salem, HEW's mandated increase last Friday after more looks like a quota. than a month in the SouthIn his address Spruill said ern Nevada Memorial a pro-Bakkc decision could Hospital cause a sudden decrease in Malloy, who may be black enrollment at , ( , . . paralyzed for life as a protessional schools, a r . decline in black student Result of gunshot wounds, recruiting efforts; and 's now tn Forsyth Memoannulment of affirmative "*1 Hospital, without action programs, a guards for the first time in degradation of American many weeks. f iaa or> n^eeiKl a cuuv^a uvjii , an u a puwiuit return to the "racial hatred Police are still searchand distrust" evident in the ing for two members of '60*. * ~ the California Black Pan"If equal.ty is to be ther Party, Allen T. Lewis achieved," concluded and Rollin Gary Reid, who Spruill, "affirmative action tried to kill Malloy bewill have to remain with us cause of his knowledge of for a good time to come. a shooting incident in James Ferguson, a Richmond, Cal. which poCharlotte attorney, followed %> ? . . lice say was an attempt to Sea HKW, Page 14 silence a witness against v, ill:.-; u.. c:. =...3 i p. o. 103? ti. c. 2-19S . 0 p..irrT"Tr.'-r7'?M n - .ri" .. - I bT,v n u< ... NtCLE 2 ; N.c, 16 Pages 1 ? 1 ????^ V D yiinus mt . . :?2'; ? BfcrJpL. * WfT"-' * 11* i ' 'm n ^ _ . ?o Club tu one of many clubs participating in the anneal children in the EMR program. Sisters Sold bitable Home Hailey and his attorney On Monday, th"? ladies told them that there was decided that they wanted search. Acting solely on purchase, but Hailey reHailery's representations. fused to it it 8a^ and without consulting an that if th ^ ^ th attorney or an appraiser, wouJd ,oge their $1000 they signed the offer to de it He then came to purchase and on the saine their aartl?ent to take day they gave Hailey $400 in cash and a chec.lT~fnr . Slaters, Page 12 $600. . ^ Law Officers Aid Families The North State Law action obtained the names Enforcement Officers of four families from the Association is giving four Christmas Clearing area families a lot more House, and provided them than police protection this with boxes of food and Christmas: they are also toys for the youngsters, giving tjiem food and toys The money spent on the to see that their holiday is project, over $280, came a happy one. from the organization's Officer John Caldwell, treasury, and was raised the recruiter for the Win- via dues and fund-raising ston-Salem Police De- projects such as raffles, partment, served as project coordinator for the The North State Law Christmas project. He ex- Enforcement Officers plained that the associ- See Law, Page 12 0- * S i Forsyth Hospital Huey Newton. bills. If he requires further The medical expenses, institutional care when he already totalling $10,000 is released from Forsyth from his hospitalization in Hospital, which is likely, Nevada, are expected to the state will have to bear be met . by the Nelson the burden of the exMalloy Medical Fund, pense. which has placed cannis- r~~~~"??? ters in public places to Merry collect donations. Mrs Lee Faye Mack, UnNSImaS president of Concerned Citizens, is coordinating the fund drive. Contributions pay be mailed to the fund at P.O. Box 15008, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103. Contributions may also be made at Forsyth Bank & Trust Company at ' its offices on Fourth Street or Stratford Road. \The fund, explained one committee member, will meet the cost of the plane trip and Mallov's hospital
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