nrH^l ?% |% 1*4^1 M Tl A' Dedicated to Sei (*V|C$# ** ? I ?vw i //r*/Ar"?^o/ Th^o^Jd ' 1 -= pgf 1 ? nc \^2iroiiiiii hi 11 "Building Commmtcative Bridges samedeJdii^Tues'day a',?'"* ?" A A /" /I Th-racial Setting. . To subscribe to The Caroline" = I ? W ? ? _ g ^ v please call (919) 521-2826. Or dry I: ? wfe V m / Mml located on High School Street I H ? ? H The ( ttpilma Indian v one. a weekly newspapf/k across from Old Main in Col leg A ' ^ ? 0.'I1 W m B B published each lhara/uv m PembroktI /V.r t?o doors down from jhe Pantry)\ JB **? ? Ih'uan Jahuun t/t. W1 * SUBSCRIPTION RATES: \ / Year (In N.C.)..^...........\ '? / Kgg/ (Outside N.C.j. \ Published each Thursday in Pembroke, N.C. volume u number s Thursday, January m. i9m ^ . 45 .per copy >: Hasty Announces Re-Election Bid to General Assembly Rep. Mia C. [Pete] Huty Representative John C. (Pete) Hasty has announced that he has filed for re election to the North Carolina Howe el Representatives Hasty eras ftot elected to serve in 1983 and re-elected to serve in 1986. During the first two terms. Hasty has served on Finance, Insurance, UNC Board of Governors Nominating Com mittee, Banks, Public Utili ties. Manufacturing and La bor, and Law Enforcement Committees. He served as co-chairman at the Committee for Appropriations both Base Budget and Expansion Bud get Hasty was elected to the Executive Committee of the National Conference of Insu rance Legislators (COIL, and attended the annual confe rence held in Phoenix, Arizona in November 1985. Company activities of other states' legislative attempts to provide insurance and rea sonable cost is one of the major goals of COIL Repre sentative Don Beard of Cum berland County was elected as Chairman of this National Group in November 1986. Hie study of insurance cost and availability is subject of the Study Commission that Hasty co-chairs. Hasty says' this study commission is one which may effect more people in North Carolina and cause mors concern in 1986 than any other study commission this year. "Many towns are forced to pay excessive costs for insurance which means tax payers must bear the burden through tax increases. We need badly to keep this cost reasonable for our citizens." Representative Hasty stressed that experience in the Legislature was most important at this time. Any legislator with two terms' experience has made friends whoc an be a great help in paaaing necessary legislation. Each election, about 25% of the House members either ehooae not to run are defeated in elections. This 25% of the elections. This 26 % turnover benefits those districts who return their representatives as seniority is rewarded with influence. "There are many important issues which will effect the people of the 16th District such as the attempt to locate a low level necular waste incin erator and the waste treat ment plant in Scotland Coun ty. We need experienced law makers to see that applica tions are properly reviewed and public concerns are addressed." "The Gramm-Rudman leg islation passed by Congress will impact all of our towns, counties and every citizen in the state. The 16th District, made up of Hoke, Scotland and Robeson Counties, needs to send the most experienced people to be sure that services of local governments and programs are not restricted due to lack of funds." Representative Hasty is a native of Maxton, Robeson County, NC. He attended pubilc schools in Maxton, graduated from Presbyterian Junior College and UNC in 1968 and served in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1956, obtaining the rank of sergeant in the 101st Airborne Divisi on. He is a past mayor of Maxton and former President of the Cape Fear Council of Boy $couts of America. Married to the former Betty Upchurch of Raeford, he is the father of three children: John C. Hasty, Jr. of Laurin burg, Flora Anne Hasty McCook of Macon, Georgia and Elizabeth Upchurch Has ty, a. student at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. Governor Offers Reward Bihfrfc Oiimnnt Jtm Martin announced that the state is offering a reward of up to 15,000 for intonation loading to the arrest and conviction of th# pswsn or possooo rsopon ?ible for the murder of Jsnetts Daino Ftrtsr Loddoar of Pembroke. The 18-jrr-oM woman was last soon oa or aboat October 15, 1579. On January It, 1900, her decomposed body wu found in a wooded area of Robeson County. Authorities any her death resulted from multiple gunshot wounds. Anyone having information concerning this ease should contact the Robeson County Sheriffs Department or the Slate Bureau of Investigation. JOSEPH SANDLIN TO JOIN PSU AS EXECUTIVE-INEESIDENCE Joseph El Sandlin, who announced Jan. 9 his resignation as president and chief administ .tive officer ofSouthern National Corporation with that resignation effective Jan. 31, has been named Distinguished Executive-in-Residence at Pembroke State University. "Mr. Sandlin will start his work with us in the near future," said Chancellor Paul R Givena of PSU in making the announcement Sandlin, 66, will have responsibilities in several areas. They include: ?Teaching part-time in the Department of Business Administration and Economics. ?Participating in PSUs institutional advancement program. ?Being a liaison person between PSU and the business community in establishing corporate relationships between the school and community. ?Being available to work with Chancellor's Scholars. ?Being involved in career counseling with students. "Iam delighted that Mr. Sandlin is joining us," said Chancellor Givens. "We have worked closely with him for four years during which time he has led giving campaigns to Pembroke State University. I welcome him as a distinguished executive at this institution. He brings tremendous talent to this position, and I'm confident our University and students will profit from his expertise. Sandlin said the opportunity to work with students is something to which he is looking forward. "I have served for more than 18 years in working with students and young people and consider those years among the most rewarding experiences of my life," he said. On the state level, Sandlin has served as a trustee and treasurer of the College Foundation, the major student loan organization in North Carolina. His activities have also included being president of the North and South Carolina councils of the Boy Scouts, which represents some 20,000 scouts and a similar number of adult volunteers, plus being chairman and a member of the executive committee of the Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc. "Pembroke State University, which I consider the greatest asset in southeastern North Carolina, is providing me a wonderful opportunity to be pari, of its program. I look forward to being associated with the teachers and counseling the youth. I am excited about it and feel this is a wonderful opportunity." Last February at PSUs Alumni Awards Banquet, Sandlin was awarded PSUs "Distinguished Service Award." In 1982 he was the commencement speaker at PSU. He is now co-chairing a million dollar fund-raising drive for PSU over a three year period, ending in 1987. A native of Franklin, Va., Sandlin graduated in 1948 from William and Mary College and was certified as a Certified Public Accountant by the state of New Jersey. After graduation from college, he served withi Arthur Andersen and Co. in New York, specializing in banks and open and closed end investment trusts. He also served for 10 years as a senior finance officer for Textron, Inc., and its predecessor affiliated companies, joining Southern National Bank in 1963. President of the Lumberton Area Chamber of Commerce for two years, he has served on many state councils, including the Energy Policy Committee, the Review of Banking Laws Committee, the Students' Assistance Authority, and others. Sandlin was also the organizer and chairman of Rr.lieson House, helping with that organization for 10 years. He chaired a building committer ' ,>r a youth und fellowship building for First Presbyterian Church of Lumberton and also seived as ?t?c first president of Cardinal Health Ageney of Lumberton. He also was one of the original fund raisers and organizers of the Robeson County Public Library. A World War II veteran, Sandlin served in the U.S- Navy and took part in amphibious operations in North Africa, the south of France, and Normandy. Sandlin said his friendship with Chancellor Givens has played a key role in his accepting this new position. "I am a great admirer of Dr. Givens. I feel this institution has been blessed in the eyes of the community and also in the eyes of the students. And now I can fulfill a lifelong desire to work with students to help them develop into useful and productive lives and be a part of this wonderful institution." I iM m jM -mamrnmmmmmmmmmmmmmbi Joeepfa 8aadHu, light, who hu boos named to the position of Dtotiaguiehed Executive-hi-Reeidenee at P8U, is shown with Chancellor Paul Given* of PSU aa the ? rnimwip?tototo# in *?* ode Pembroke Business and Professional Women's Club Awards Scholarship SWw? Ml to rigfet an iayn McGirt, ndptat ami to* TUwal muUmg *? pmnt. tie?. [flMto by Hvt'a 8M1* > ' At the January meeting of the Pembroke Buaineee and IVufeealonal Women'* Club, the $800 Career Advance ment Scholarship Award waa praeanmd. Joyce McGirt a A student at Pembroke State was the recipient Earlier she received a degree in Business Administration., After having a Iddney trans plant, ah* decided to return to P8U and purauc a degree in chemistry. Har dreams are to become a doctor so she wiL be able to help others with health problems. NOAH WOODS CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Noah Woods of Pembro ke has announced his candi dacy for the Robeson County Board of Commissioners for the Pembroke- Smiths-Max ton District in the upcoming elections. Woods was bom and reared in the Wakulla community of the Smiths District, and since 1973, has resided in Pembroke. He ha been a long-time activist in Democractic politics in Robe son County, and has held local and state offices in the Democratic Party. He has been active at the precinct level for some twenty years in both the Smiths and Pembro ke precincts. Woods stated that "econo^ mic development will be my priority as a campaign issue and during my tenure as a Robeson County Commissi oner, if elected." He further explained that "economic de velopment is the key to the future of Robeson County and transcends all social, racial, political and class lines be cause all of us need to survive, and the issues of the decline in farming and agri cultural economies, the high rate of unemployment for adults as well as youth, and the increasing need for services while the tax base is eroding, are issues of survival for all of us." Woods indicat ed that he will pursue a vigorous effort to increase the awareness of the need for diversified farming and di versified industry, will pro mote industrial development as a top priority for Robeson County and the development of an aggressive and strong industrial development pro gram. As an educator and school administrator. Woods stated, "1 feel that the future of our adult community as well as our young people is at stake. We must tegin to lay the groundwork for an im proved economy and im proved life in Roberfon County by encouraging our young people to pursue edu cation and instill them with a sense 01 pnae ana accom plishment in the workplace. We must also prepare our young people to recognize their i-olee and- f*ponaibtH-... ties, as well as to achieve their fullest potential, as citizens of Robeson County and renew our commitment to and our value of farming and agricul ture as well as new and productive industrial devel opment to our citizens." Woods has distinguished himself as a leader through his involvement in the North Carolina Jaycees where he has held .several offices in the Pembroke Jaycees since 1968, and where he continues to serve as an outstanding lead er in Jaycee projects and activities. He has served as Vice President of the Robeson County Young Democrats and as a member of the Executive Committee of the North Caro lina State Democratic Party. " He was active in the Presi dential campaign of former President Jimmy Carter, and has been actively involved in local, state and national poli ucai campaigns tor tne past twenty years. He was appoin ted to the National Advisory Council on Indian Education and has received numerous awards and honors as Resi dent and Jayeee of the Year by the Pembroke Jaycees. He has also provided leadership in the North Carolina Associ ation of Principals and Assis tant Principals as District President, served on the Committee for Concerns of Blacks and other Minorities of Color of the National Associ ation of Elementary School Principals, and on various committees in civic and pro fessional organizations. He has served as Superintendent of the Church School of First United Methodist Church in Pembroke since 1974. Woods has been employed with the Robeson County 'Board of Education since 1992, served as a former principal of Oxendine Ele mentary School, and h cur rently principal of Magnolia School. ?XMLTl W OOdl . f ? J J ..a . > ''Sweet Auburn: Music From The Soul To Be Presented At PSU Amu *? ih ?N*n< ami Mtan la pwl? la "Bwwt Aaharas Marie R? Ha M" at MJ Mm fcty right, fWI. *, at T As put of P8Vs obeerv anee of "Black History Moo til," the P8U Afro-American "Black History" CoaaHtoe to pwssUng on Moa., Feb. 3, st 7 p.m. s performsoce by dancers with their shew entl tied: "8we?t Auburn: Musk From The 8oeL" Sits of the procnua will bo the Perfonning Arts Center on the PBU sampm. Tickets ?re m fur adobe and 18 lor atudents. They ?? be obtain ed from any member of Ike committee or from the Par forming Arte Center box office, telephone (919)621-. 0778. This musical review will feature the music made fa mous by the greatest black entertainers. There wfll be music composed by such artiste as Duke Ellington. Fate Walker and Eubie Blake or made famous by such singers as Lena Home, Bay Charts a. Ethel Waters, The Ink Spots, Billy Bckatfae. Net Stag Cole, aad Aretha Franklin. "Sweet Auburn" wfil bring the audience sack songs as "See See Bidet". "If I Didn't Cere." "Do the Kathie Buck." "Ngkt Tteia," "Tears oa My PIQow," "Mid night TTaia to Georgia," aad "Bota te Slag the Btuaa." to mentioa a few. BriagMgtMsptodurttoftte PBU is Adantie Produetteae, which aleo prodeeed "fto*

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