Dr. WlHUUB H. Greene, president of U vingstooe College Is pictured with Mrs. for the Fifth Episcopal District of the AME Zlo^ Church and recipient of the Honorary^ Doctor of Humane Letters degree; Ifcev. Otis R. Hayes, Presiding Elder of the Chattanooga District of the AME Zion Church and recipient of the Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree; also pictured is Dr. Stephen J. Wight, Senior - Advisor for the College Entrance E». amination Board who served as keynote s speaker for the commemoration of the founding of Livingstone College in the one hundred thirtieth anniversary of Dr. Joseph Charles Price. butes that distinguish lead ers and founders from otherfaien and women: t, the ability to and assess some condition that must . -oved,” Dr. Wright said was of major signi ficance. "Second, the vi sion to conceive a solution to a problem and make a contribution. Third, "The power to persuade,” which Price certainly pos sessed as he was recog nized as one of the great orators of all time; and finally, “The dedication, perseverance and faith to overcome obstacles that would stand in the way of that vision.” Reemphasizing one of Dr. Price’s most famous adages, he quoted, "It matters not how dark the night, I believe in the. coming of morning.” “Protest long, hard and united to halt the decline of black progress,"; Dr. Wright challenged. “Let the leaders rise who will focus on the problems of unemployment, illitera cy, hunger and the decline of the family rather than a nation Filled with filtra tion, desperation and racism,” he remarked. Dr. Wright indicated that “Livingstone is pro viding a continuing mi jacle iust bv its survival and adding a different di mension to the world of higher education.” “It is our duty not to take for granted the rights and privileges that we did not create, but rather our responsibility to lift the moral character of this nation to the level of sci entific knowledge we have attained for the purpose of improving the condition of humanity,” he concluded. Dr. William H. Greene, President of the college, convened the program and presided. Rev. A.. Mc Clean Spaulding gave the prayer. One of the highlights of the program was a moving description and historical review of the college by Mrs. Louise Rountress, head librarian at Living stone. Music was provided by the college concert and choral union. Dr. Patsy Perry Dr. Patsy B. Perry, professor and chairman of the department of English at North Carolina Central University, has been elect ed secretary of the South Atlantic Modem Language Association. “It’s A Love Affair" Chez Marjorie, Ltd. PROM FORMALS ^ OFF " Thru March Only <1 Cash Only - No Checks, Charges, Layaways Orderable Bridal Gowns, Bridesmaids Dresses from the pages of Modern Bride and Brides Magazines. 20% OFF ~ In Stock Formal* —■ 50% OFF Chez Marjorie Ltd 1531 East Blvd. Mon.-Thur. 10-9 332-7589 Fri. & Sat. 10-6 "m****!*m*mmmmm——mmm&mmrnimmmmmma———— ^ “My child may have curvature of the spine. . . .ft': Sideways curvature of the spine, % Scoliosis, can pinch spinal nerves, resulting in pain or health problems. Early detection and' painless, natural . chiropractic treatment helps & reduce and control spinal !|» curvature before more serious f damage occurs. $ SAVE 80* LB. SAVE $1.00 LB. White Grapes Asparagus THOMPSON SEEDLESS FRESH CALIFORNIA -I9 ✓ BWiglBL Savmr~ WfffVRrllRniVnl TB HPm baparj M u«t ow>wmt co^ow**gtb I ■■■( P HA&P COUPON )*** lEBli imnnaniiinii H AAPCOUPON JHU slnniUll: iW—i iSSSJ C»1M SHARON AMITY *1334 CENTRAL AVE. •44M CENTRAL AVE. *1015 PROVIDENCE RD. 'I*** lPrT,TRADE I — - -■ - *5831 8, BLVD._J

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