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22 THE CAROLINA TIMES SAT- MARCH 10. 1979
Qagan Henry, Broadcast firm Head, to Spoak at MT University
GREENSBORO N.C. -Ragan
Henry, president o
the largest blackowned
broadcast company, will
participate in the second
annu.il mass media con
ference at A&T State
University on Saturday,
March 24.
Henry's Broadcast
Enterprises Network of
Philadelphia owns six radio
stations, and has agreements
to buy two more stations.
The company also has a
tentative agreement to- pur
chase WHEC-TV in Roch
ester, N.Y. If the sale is
Caucus
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level of 37 less than
any other group. The
unemployment rate
among black wome is
almost 14 and in
1977 that was double the
,
Parents should watch their children carefully when they are in
the bathtub because the hot water from the faucet can cause
severe burns.
Hot Water Can Kill
By Gail McClary
(Provided by NSF,
Clark College and
Voice News Network)
Have you ever stuck your
hand under running hot water
or stuck your foot in the tub
only to get burned.
If the hot water that runs
out of the faucets in your
home is 135 degrees Fahren
heit or more, you too may be
come seriously burned within
a few seconds of exposure.
For adults, who usually
react in less than a second.
the risk is not that great. But
children and the handicapped
run a very high risk of being
fatally scalded if the water in
the tub or shower suddenly
turns hot.
These burns can be pre
vented if the water heater
thermostat in your home is
set to keep the supply of hot
water at 124 degrees Fahrenheit.
(Preparation of this article was made
possible by a grant from NSF. The views
of this article are those of the author
and do not represent those of NSF. I
national average. Presently,
W, of the black women
employed in state govern
ment hold service related
jobs. The percentage who .
hold decision making po
sitions is almost negligible.
The employment.
conference will serve as a
reminder to those attending
the conference that the
state of black America is
indeed not good.
Two of North Carolina's
most ardent proponents of
human rights will be parti
cipating in the conference.
During the luncheon, the
Mistress of Ceremonies
will be Ms. Barbara Kamara,
director of Affirmative
Action Research for the
State of North Carolina.
Dr. Meada Gibbs,
chairperson of the Greeny
boro Commission on the
Status, of Women, will
introduce the keynote
speaker.
The keynote speaker
for the conference will be
Ms. Barbara Sizemore,
education specialist from
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The public is invited
to attend the luncheon
Black women of all ages
are eligible to join the
BWPC. The organization has
no income, training, or
social requirements for
membership. However,
members are expected to
devote time working to
help other black women in
the state. '
The BWPC has a local
chapter in Durham which
meets regiilary to discuss
problems and seek solu
tions. A recent concern of
the organization has been
employment 'practices of
the Durham County District
Attorney's (DA's) office.
The organization was parti
cularly concerned about
lack of a black woman
attorney in the DA's
office. District Attorney
Dan Edwards denied
racially discriminatory
hiring practices. '
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approved, CBS Telc
vison station will become thi
first black-owned af
filiate in die continental
United States. It is a top
100 urban market.
Broadcast Enterprises
will purchase the station for
$27 million from the
, Gannett Company which
owns 77 daily newspapers,
Henry, a Harvard-trained
lawyer, will address the"
opening session of the
A&T ' conference on
"Minority Ownership and
Management." His talk will
be at 9 ajn. in ihe Memor
ial Union.
The A&T conference is
being sponsored by the uni
versity's mass communica
tions students under a grant
from the Kellogg Founda
tion. The conference will also
include an addfbs by Max
Robinson, anchorman for
ABC television in Chicago
Workshops will be held
on public relations, manage
ment and ownership, the
SHARING A LAUGH - President Carter shares a llaugh with famed Olympic track
star Jesse Owens during a luncheon honoring the Living Legacy Award winners foe the
National Caucus on the Black Aged Inc. UPI
Share Your Idoas On
Traffic Flow
5 iflleo .
The city and the stte want you to help evaluate the comprehensive
traffic plan for Durham for the year 2000. The plan deals with streets,
thoroughfares and traffic flow.
If you are interested in the plan, have an idea or-eyen a question,
plan to meet with the City of Durham Traffic Engineering Division and
the State Department of Transportation by attending either a 7:30 p.m.
neighborhood forum at Merrick-Moore School on Tuesday, March 13,
or at Lakewood School on Wednesday, March 14.
FOR II0IE INFORMATION
Traffic Engineering at 683-4366
ihe Black Press, radio and
television, advertising,
and news writing.
Participants, in the con
ference will include Mac
Israel, Greensboro Daily
News; " Ernie Pitt, pub
lisher of Winston-Salem
Chronicle: Rita Littles,
WG HP TV. Janice
Smith, the Charlotte News:
. Cassandra Wynn, the
Baltimore-AIro: Sandra
Hughes, WFMY-TV: Paul
Vandergrift, . radio mana
ger at Shaw University;
Stanley Davis, general
manager of the Caro
lina Peacemaker; and Elinor
Williams, Western Electric.
Persons interested in
attending the conference
are asked to contact Er
nest Parbhooat 37(-75l9.
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We are deeply grateful for your donations
and loyal support. Current economic condi
tions affected the Band's fundraising efforts,
and resulted in the California trip being aban
doned this year. We have accepted an alter
nate invitation for a performance closer to
home. Band members join us in extending
to each of you our deepest gratitude and
warmest personal wishes.
"The tiniest
shadow."
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casts a
Goethe
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Doctors find that hard, thick
calluses often can be softened
and removed medically The
same ingredient doctors find
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DERMASOFT Medical For
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Martin luthor King, Sr. To
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CHAPEL HILL - Martin
Luther King Sr, will deliver
the second annual Martin
Luther King Jr. Memorial
Lecture at the University of
North Carolina at Chapel
Hill on Monday, March 2 1 .
King will speak on "Mis
placed Values" at 8 pjii.: in
Memorial Hall. His address
is free and open to the
public.
UNC-CH Chancellor
Ferebec Taylor established
the Martin Luther King Jr.
Memorial Lecture in Sep
tember 1977 to "comme
morate the lives and work
of those who have dedicated
their energies to fostering
the concepts of human
rights and dignity" and to
"provide a forum for serious
examination and discussion
of those concepts," '
Vernon E Jordan Jr.,
president of the National
Urban League, delivered last
year's lecture on "The Civil
Rights Movement of the
Seventies."
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