! B * ^^mr. f\iW7x IK ^'" v?^L^'^BV Dr. H. Douglas Covington 'Roots' CI By Lon Cabot crossed the Atlanta BETHESDA, Md. -- Ocean, met the Presidents Sitting behind his blue- of two African republics print-covered desk, ^Julius-and broadened my^outlook~ C. Haley, an architect and on life in general, as a brother of 'ROOTS' au- result of my brother's thor Alex Haley, dis- book. . cussed the influence the "My late father had a novel's popularity has had lot to do with the success on his life and his plans of both Alex and myself," for the future. added Haley. r "My brother's novel Haley noted that his brought me out of my father, a former professor shell, so to speak," of agriculture at Arkansas explained the reserved State University, always Haley, as he settled back instilled in the minds of thoughtfully in his chair, his children the need for a i "I'm really proud of my sound educational backbrother for the degree of ground. success he's achieved," "I had always felt a added the 46-year-old need to finish college," T'--- X 1 uut i ve goi renectea tne government my own life to live, so now employee. "I knew that I'm concentrating on once I had completed my becoming more successful college education, doors at what I do." would open to me in the Haley, who serves as a field-4-was interested in." supervisory architect in But those doors of 8ie Industrial and Facili- opportunity in qftgpest es Directorate of the field of architecture took a David W. Taylor Naval number of years and hard Ship Research and Deve- work ta open; lopment?Center?in?B*- "I worked for six years thesda, Md.,. says he as a special night hopes to obtain recogni- policeman at the Pentagon tton?in?the field?of and?attended ?Washing-? architecture. ton's Howard University Architect Haleywha during the day. It took me has been employed at the five years of rough living Center since 1961, co- before I got my bachelor ordinates the planning for of science degree in buildings, updates master architecture in 1960. plans, oversees Navy "After obtaining my i pollution abatement pro- degree I found employ- ; grams and is coordinator ment as an architectural for architectural and civil draftsman in the office of design of naval facilities. Hiiyard Robinson and ' When Haley isn't work- worked there for a year ing for the research and before hearing of an development center he devotes his time to completing design of a mosque. The Islamic ^ TJ house of worship, whose M.1 construction is being funded by his brother Alex, will be donated to The Concerned Citizens the Haley's ancestral of the Southeast Ward will ? village of Juffure in the hold an Appreciation < Africa Republic of the Awards Banquet Saturday j Gambia. night at 7:00 p.m. in j "Alex decided to do- Bentorf Convention Cen- ( nate the mosque to the ter. ( village as a gesture of < appreciation for the sup- I |ThI port he received from the villagers during his research of 'ROOTS'," ^ noted Julius. Further explaining ^Bggg||||||^|||||^|M2^ , some of the changes his brother's special Pulitzer ] Prize winning novel has had on his life, the naval Oi-G?l c architect said, "I've The Anti-Gas Antacid, j WHpm La Femme's, From 9-3 Tues. & Wed. J! V Will Do Senior Citizens At Half Prirp II i ' Perm9 542 N. Trade St. 'l '> Ultra Sheen Open 9-6 Tues-Sat. J 5 And Revlon Phone 722-4472 ! jTTm.n -it rrrwnin.ifin i I r tfjfe -?v ? A, ,.< ; ; V . Winston-Salem ?j: State's new chancellor ?? ' ' /I?? CL'iaUlTI'M. I , *#..!, _ _ ... , v does not officially assume his duties for several days yet, but he was already on the job, ? studying WSSU reports and familiarizing himself with the issues he must deal with. I ^ He was working Tuesday in the conference | ^ room, because his office I ;was " "full" of busy I ^ smell of paint. Dr^ H. , L Douglas Covington's arrival at WSSU's new ^B chanceHor coincided?? with the Department of Sta o Health Education and J ose To Navy-Arc > ?? ?? ^3 H 'J W ^ -" ,f<-"^^'' *aL? , I f\ Jjhf1" ' > p ^ 4 ^ pS - -nr*~ g~ - ? - M ^ '~ ** ^ji *' * Mwy*? -48?wj| Architect Julius Haley inspects a mc mosque, which he designed, to be < ~brother Alex to the Haley's ancestra Juffure in the African Republic of the Opening ^fiere t at the right now, as far as th center," added Haley. ? mosque is concerned, i Julius Haley was first beJng *b}? ? ^orporat i ? u.A t my own design ideas int hired as an architect for .. ?? rr? ., . , , its construction withot the center and remained rx j- i.u i ., . ... ... offending the remnou in rhnf nAoiiiA" ??* ' pWOIVJUlI until , 1. f m . - " several months ago when ? ! . the Islam 1 he assumed his present f?uth-^he notedduties as supervisory As brother AleiKwork architect. on a sequel to the movi version of 'ROOTS' Today, Julius Haley Julius explains that he i anxiously looks forward to happy with his work at th< the completion of his Navy's Md.-based re mosque, which will be search md developmen constructed in Juffure center. some time in the near future. "I enjpy my work her ~^My biggest concern at the center and I feel it1 [old Appreciation Ba The organization's appreciation to various spokesman Larry Womble individuals who have beer explained that the pur- outstanding members of ?09e of the banquet was to 'he community. ecognize outstanding pe- The ?ven* Y' ? 5ple from throughout the emceed hy._ WAAA s A1 :ity who had been of Martin, and features service to the community. Eve1^ a8. ^est snpflkpr Kntprtflinmpnt This meeting is not w^i be furnished by the >olitical or religious in Urban Artg Rock Choir. lature, said Mr. Worn- Following the banquet, >le. It is to express a reception will take place i Buy Any Wig In The House Get The Second \ Wig For *1 iU Men's 100% Human Hair Toupee Also 100% r Human Hair pw manently curled wigs. Trans world Wig Importers fNorthgide Shopping Center I Across From NCNB Bank 767-6739 I ?* -" 'yyy**"T? mii ?niiin.> ., nr ^y-^v- rr&vzrmnim-2Hw&???" Mid Dr. aririflri rhar ha waa Covington, explaining_ pTeaseg ~thai "ETacfe tHal HUOi .tuiimu tiiuiLZ schools would be recei- approached carefully, ving more attention from considering student t ?.1 "rtn-vi" ** p x,t*1' nc* hopefully?fundiong to otber priorities, expand and improve Dr Covington is not facilities. " ? really a newcomer to 'hitect ?- jj Every Dear Liz, ^ - 1 I am told that I'm i I I beautiful young lady whc I a has everything going foi I Lj h?r. I have a wonderfu I v husband, a nice home, f BIHLv good job, and yet, I an always depressed. Wha I E9tiL - \ solution can you give m< IL *or the way I am feeling4. .J|j| Dear Worried, gyg^g^gti I Maybe you are lacking I in spiritiud love. Qo U church and have confer ences with the pastor. x~'" A you don't have a church ~ H United Metropolitan Bap tist Church would H come you any Sunday xlel of the Tbis church > located 01 donated by Metropolitan Drive be 1 village of tween Fourth and- Fiftl Gambia. Streets. ie important." explained the w ?|fi [g Washington, D.C. resi~ dent. "My job means a lot lEL , . - A . 0 to me because it gives me J?nflOUllC S lt the opportunity to work at 8 what I enjoy doing most Candidacy c and that is working- as an architect. Former Black Panthe 4 4 Time* patience and Larry little announced hi s the belief that you' 11 candidacy for Alderman c e succeed are a winning the North Ward in a Jul , combination," concluded 7th press conference a s Julius happily. New Bethel Baptis b Haley resides at 216 Church. - Whittier St. in Washing- In the press releas [t ton with his wife, the announcing his candidacy former Dolores Sherrod of Little listed the issue Augusta, Ga., and their which concern him in i e two sons, Alan, 21, and seven-point platform. Hi s Christopher, 18. called for an affirmative action program to ensuri more minority hiring u the city government, an< . more meaningful citizei in cruet participation in govern T.? ment. TT ? T Little, now a student a ' '"i f yS, "?US?' WSSU, is running for tb > Tickets for the Appre- seat ntl held b. : (nation Awards Banquet Atto Richard Davis are $7 and may be who hag nQt M ; Purchased from members nounced ^ decision " of the Concerned Citizens , of the So?theBflt w?rH whetbei?to run fo re-election. Il Sensat/onai || with a sma I 11 f #T# Disc( T II .J ?> 4-LV? ( II. jl jpj* the talented ) I Pretty Is Your Style qq\\ fQr I Phone 1.1 Sto I III Modern Wn 600 N. Pat 1 The Chronicle * Saturday July 16, 1977 Pagf 7 rr^TT- - * ?-??: Ttt.-=as>?r- K^3SKwA?SI2X32 r WSSU Winston-Salem. He was said Dr. Covington, born here, and still has "That's where we used j childhood memories of ?? to church. the city. He s^yedin Winston "My father was a S*1* ^ third taxi-driver, and I used to ^ade at Kimberly Park ride with him, so I Elementary School, and probably remember the then the Covington s city better than most moved ?way. 1 children of that age atten^ed high | would,0 the chancellor school in Cleveland, and a recalls. graduated from Central 1 Some landmarks from State College in Wilber- I those days are still force, Ohio. After earn- S - ij^nn tSftnch thfl ing master & degree | greatly changed the Covington worked as a 1 city's appearance. school psychologist and jl Church on HortU Clwny 3"PorvUor in ?ar>'' | Street is still there," See Profile, Page 6 0 yAM fj thing, Yet Nothing /<&a4n\ 1 POWNTOMWI THUUWAY Wfc YNOtOA MAXOH ^ VISIT US OW"Tt L If HON I 1)1*1 727 3411 t- downtown daily: 10:00-5 30 5 thruwey: 9:00-9:00 t MtUfdoy: 9:00-8:30 [ See What's *- Now Going On ? At i Davis, Dept. Store \- ?? 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