* # r \ Winston-l I "Serving tt VOL. VI NO. 21 18 PAGES THIS WEEK ^m ii|>^ ., 4 ^ jfjPf ^.ji^3 ' ^1 v ^1' I 7,1, 7"I. -? _ *m~^*0t .> .mmBBB^miD ^ Shootout A total of 58 Cab Scoots from seven packs competed In a basketball Shoot-Oat at tb Oar Lady of Mercy gymnasium on Sooth Main Street. The boys competed In sheeting passing and drlbblfaig with some special Instruction from Wake Forest Peacoi basketball players AJvfs Rogers and David Morris. Eight Year eld winners wen [bottom row, left to right] Julian Reese, third, Pack 869 Mt. Zton Baptist Church; Titr Fuller, second, Pack 901, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Dey Saints; and Ear Langley, first, Pack 899, Boys Club. Nine year eld winners are Jamie Cox, third, Pad 712, Ptney Grove Methodist Church; Eric Roy, second, Pack 901; Eric Laaleu, first Pack 750, Feldland Moravian Church. Ten year old winners are Rodney Cooper, third Pack 869; Sam Richardson 10, second, Pack 869; and Shawn FarvoR, first, Pack 89! Buddy Hayes, assistant district commlsloner and program co-chairman, * _ i - tt. as rear. .v * , i # 11' 'ti ' i i i> Viitj "JPHU. ^ .. 1 . 1 i 11 " 'ViXtisF* >i''girHT City Increases Black Professionals to 20.8% By Patrice E. Lee N|H|H||||HHK^^B| **nt manager for adm Staff Writer nistration and personn The city of Winston-Sa- To increase the chanc* lem has met its goal of AHPf *bat a black applicant w increasing the number of be considered for* thoj black professionals to 19.1 positions, the .city pos per cent of all professionals openings with the Emplo employed by the city but ? . ment Security Commissio: the dty has lost some black *be NAACP and the Urbi technicians and public safe- s ~ ' league and profession ty personnel according to -A journals, Beaty said, figures released by offi- For the quarter endii "We're still experien- . professionals employe cing some difficulty with 11 iipafv were black while only 12 recruiting black and female 6aty cent werc black applicants" for civil engi- systems analysts," said A- February 1975, when affi neering, and program an<J lexander R. Beaty, assis- See Page 2 > Girl Accidentally Ki By John W. Templeton Chronicle what she had Staff Writer were my cousin anc to the fish market." ~ J iU a Kua Iri/ A four-year-old Winston-Salem girl was shot to death 1I,CJ IV4V after her four-year-old brother found a gun while the two doors on both sides, ^ si ^were left alone in a parked car* last Friday. her home Saturday. "N Dead on arrival at Forsyth Memorial Hospital was over *n*? *he ^ront sea* Timecca Rosemond of 218 East Drive. A hospital the 8unspokesman said she had been shot through the heart . .. . . .A, ,0 ... .... He just thought it w with a .38 caliber bullet. M ? Mrs. Linda Spain, the mother of both children, told the rSl ^a.1T?' . ?W.eVC[u* K ^ son first tried to stop the went into the market for cH c steve Hair'an emp \ i ",tJ 7*VL i A. \ r Ji' Market, recalled the s 1^ CN> $ *L A. ^ ^ walking in and said she i||| came back and said call ;ff ^v/ //*^? ^ 5/. 5 Apartments community ~ (T^ ~S / vCTA /V / \. t J lived with her mother ;:;?ii| Y During Saturday, neighl * - wJ ; bereaved family. - - i can't help-but think that in some way a today' s kids are very lucky, when it comes to the type of toys they ? *erno?n in * e mor< have at their fingertips. This past Christmas the market "ncra ^ ome. wa was flooded with all types of games, dolls and electronic gadgets. It's unbelievable whalthey have come out with Survivors were her fa ^ today. - mother, Mrs. Linda S| However it's a shame that most kids don't know how Rosemond of Greensboi See Page 13 city and step-father, Je V* aB*11 " COUMffVHI Sale )e Winston-Salem C t WINSTON-SAL I\C9I Revi By John W. Templeton Staff Writer City planners are reviewing the proposed development of 50 duplex units just behind a street of new single-family homes on Underwood Avenue following^ complaints from residents. The Housing Authority had tentatively accepted a proposal from the Fortis Corp. to build the units on 6.9 acres, south of 14th Street between the avenue and Old Cherry Street on the west. Twelve of 15 families living in the 16 new units, also built by Fortis, peti> tioned Alderman Larry D. > Little, D-North, and city ! r ; NAACP G< For Voter t i By John W Staff If the rocks during the ne Hairston walks up and i vote, it's not a gag. It's a dead serious effor black registered voters NAACP, of which Hail president, and the Wi Association, j. "We're going to be in ej on Friday^ijKLSaturdayj on Sunday," said Hairstc 5S Kick off for the push HI Volunteers began canvas ^ to 9 p.m. as the weekday ts "We won't stop until Hairston. The NAACP leader s and voter participation i essential to political prof "We ought to have jg commissioners, two blac two in the legislature," 5(j within the grasp of bla? 5 and Forsyth County. jn During the 1978 gener of black voters turned Kennedy and school boa both narrowly lost their illed - -? - r aI . j UTL learnea 01 ine trageuy; im 1 her boyfriend when they wei Is in the back seat, locking th le added during an interview j ly little boy must have climbc and rumbled around and four as some kind of play toy," sai ifter the shooting, she said h< : bleeding with a towel and the help. doyee of Winston-Salem Fis ;cene: "The little boy can shot herself. They ran out at for an ambulance." d residents of the Lakesi< where young Miss Rosemoi and step-father, Jerry Spain bors took up a collection for (1 held for the youngster Tuesd e Memorial Chapel of Gilmore ke was held Monday night ther, Alonzo Fletcher of the ci jain, two brothers, Anthony ro and Pecos L. Rosemond ofi rry Spain. 15 Part fWSRMOt startin? 1 H^Wrw?^i^iwj|fj|lii* ' <i 'IM m i I'I ii'ir^^iMrirr' ~ m C ommunity Since 19 EM, N.C. ident; C . _ ew oi staff to register their disaporoval. A meetinc was held A O in December among all the parties to discuss the project. ^ Bill McNeil, senior housing planner with the City/ County Planning Board, said Tuesday, "We are now doing an in-house study to see if we should rezone single-family the whole a rea below 14th Street." The area has been zoned R-2, or multi-family residential 1 since it was cleared by urban renewal. Mrs. Carolyn Neal of 1353 Underwood collected the petition of disapproval. i i?IV ? ? '? fl 4 "we as DiacKs nave uvea on top of each other all our lives. We're not necessa\ >es All Out Registration ~ . Templeton Writer A I tc bfcr, 'lapping a scotch on xt lew weekends and-Pat j isks are you registered to t to increase the number of in Forsyth County by the ston is the local branch nston^Salem Improvement the nightclubs and games nights and in the churches >n of the registration drive, i was Tuesday, Jan. 15. sing neighborhoods from" 5 1 part of the drive, the general election," said ;ees increased registration in the black community as $ress. two blacks in the county ks on the school board and goals h^ thinks are well k voters in Win&ton-Salem al election, only 26 per cent out as state Rep. Harold rd member Beaufort Bailey races. IAKmI ic at ty, _ tJe In Good Hanc Series Next Week MHMEIMaMHMMMMlMni thirt 74" O 20 cents ^ U.S. Ire F f Dup rily opposed to subsidized i housing but we don't want ( to see any more apartments s over here." 1 If the duplexes were t built, Underwood Avenue > would be the only singlefamily area among Kimber- j ly Park Terrace, the du- i plexes and the Cherry Hill homes for the elderly. "There are a lot of other nlappc u/hprA th#>u rrtnlH nut subsidized housing/' she added. Neal said buyers had been led to believe that % the entire area would be developed as single-family. % Fortis Corp. does own an additonal 10 lots on the north side of 14th Street west of Underwood Avenue. Dick Ruth, who heads Childrei Day Ca ... ? **. By Yvette McCnlio Staff Writer If statewide figures are a are probably two children care for every available spa< County. Local observers sa; most acute for low-income f An official with the Nor Development Council told t - that there is a need for ir Winston-Salem/Forsyth Coi Northwest is reorganizing s centers so they will be able t infants. "When we first begai licensed and certified to sc five year olds," the spoke! "However today with the 1 in the public schools we doi five-year olds, but we fii infants up to two years. "We are in the pro renovatifig some of the cer babies," the spokesperson the renovations 1 think we what we can." The Northwest Child* ' Council is a private, nonI I .-. '-J j/jAl H |H|41 9 i j 11 Bk .1 i Mrs. Dorothy Graham ' ^ prnented thirty-ooo photc Covington for permanent c wycJ P.S. NO. 067910 Sa ^rnmr i vri } lex PL :he developer's residential < livision, said more con- * struction there has, been 1 leld up by slow sales for :he first 16 units, one of vhich is still unsold. J "We've had a real proi_i. _f r<? itiA 1 Diem ui iiavui^ iu ha uiv houses up (before selling)," added Ruth. "Light fixtures have been stolen and there's been * other vandalism." Marvin Gentry, president of Fortis, said plans for the duplex are at a standstill pending the city review. He contends that the duplexes as designed would fit in well. "We presented a different plan than the other developers-three separate ft Outnur ire Space Bgh that series < Stokes and S s are licensed guide, there government i needing day day care. " ce in Forsyth capacity of 5 y the need is Facilities < amilies. also finding thwest Child three years i he Chronicle worker with ifant care in Department jnty and that is a need foi iome of their three years, o accomodate hundred chil ing list. - "Wp hflvr llf wc WC1C ;rve three-to- three years c sperson said. infants and t Kindergartens Bates also n't find many waiting list < id plenty of that they mi child and noi cess npt of the Same ft iters to serve would not ha said. "With infant she c will be doing children woi The coun Development center and profit agency -WjL Vheeler, director of Urban Ai tgraphi of tbe George Black Japlay at Wlntton-Salem Stati fe ] I 1 , 6 tordiy, January 19, 1980 * )ts I r ans I entrances with duplexes spaced apart," said -Gen ? ' However, Mrs. Neal glanced across the street at the vacant land and said, "I don't see where 50 units could go." Aldermen Little, who balances the requests of the residents with a, need for more low-incoming housing, is advocating a possible change in the site of the units! McNeil said that would . mean starting from scratch in terms of getting needed approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. riber ;s 2-1 children in 1ftvie, FcJrsyth, urry Counties. The centers and certified by the federal and serves children with full rhe ^centers can serve a 05 children. operated by the County are a shortage for kids under old. Eloise Bates, a social the County Social Services told the Chronicle that there r day care for infants up to with approximately several [dreiv presently on the wait- 9 j vacancies for children over )ld but there is a problem for toddlers," Bates said, said that the number on the can be deceiving. She said ly be able to place an older t be able to place an infant in imily. Because the parent ive anyone to take care of the an not work, therefore both lid be kept on the list, v ity operates the Model City the Barbara Hilts Center. See Page 16 oacr HWY stJioi ffc 4m?. Iii t r ?-w / %? ??*w- 1^- ? * > ' '.Amm** tar *% ? i ? 1? < ? *r?+f10+ Kf % H*? . * ? ? ?# ? - ** ~ , ? ^ Ml -v ?,.**>? ' 4*?. 'ft *# ? ?*< ^ v>?t ?r r* <m < > *> JL-o- . ^ * w ?- ^ ^ f *+~ V** t <?* ? .^- . ?., . ,.? ... ?? -*? ? > ?M 5?rK - ... l ^ ' ' ^ to and Mn. John D. EUer Jr. Exhibit to Chancellor Douglas ) University.

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