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t VOL. VII NO. 12 U.S.P.S. No. 067 | Displaced No More I Skills - Schc ft* :? By Sheila Monroe years; and the woman j| Staff Writer who has been in the ... iiumc ana nas no work ^r^an Leagued -experience, the program Displaced Homcntaker coordinates the services Program began this past Qj 'local agencies in June and already several assisting these women in ijij Wmsion-Salem women securing employment are benefitting front the and elevating their spirits services offered. and self-worth. Set up for women Program ~ d ireel or and over who have been Sylvia Howard-Graves iji unemployed J or more feels .the women who D un r? i\iiu rm May Increase By Sheila Monroe estimated $6,000 a year less Staff Writer in patient revenues, they Officials of Reynolds third party payments made Health Center say the pro- directly to the health center.. posed fee increase of 33 1/3 [medicare, medicade, and * percent is a reasonable insurance companies) recommendation due to the The pr0posal will be subfact that this is the first jetted to further revision by revivement of the fee COuntyk budget and schedule in three years, financial directors and the Detfnis McGovern, chief County manager. administrator of the healths _ .. ... , * T . Besides the increase in center, said the proposaTis r . . ' , T 4 fees, there has been an inaAian/l an/1 />onnc??r?l ? - WhW "with V*tlw'?"overall e sc in lhe nfnber of ^ philosophy of the center." JgjT *? tv,s" Rclynolds J .U Health Center. McGovern McGovern satd the RHC ^ ^ d vj$j|s uses local hosp.tal rates as a to RHC for ,he gutdehne in setttng the.r s tember an jncrease 0, fees, but they try to set the.r J5< from ,as| Scp(embcr pnees at the lower end of Therc has bce? an addiIjon the rate. The possibility of of 365 pa(jcnI visils pcr revising the fee schedule month from ,asl ycar semi-annually has also been proposed by administrators Anothei concern expressof the center ed by the board 111 lhe mon"? ~A subcommittecTof the thly meeting-held Nov^th RHC advisory board has was ,'le broken appointbee formed to conduct an ment rate, which is 34.7?/o, intense study of the and according to McGovern feasibility of the increase. <>a pretty constant rate." Betsy 1. Sawyer, The board cited insufficient chairperson of the subcom- motivation on 4he part- of mittee, said that RHC and ,hc Pa,icnl lo kceP ,he inpatient care will benefit pointment as- the major from 4he in reason for the problem. MA 33 T/T percent in- McGovern said the rate , crease is not as big as it was quite good considering ( sounds when you consider previous years when the , that the fees here have not rate has been 38a'o or ( gone up in years, and infla- higher. "Anytime, the ( tion has continuously shot broken appointment is up." Sawyer went on to say under 35a/o, it's a generally . that even though the Center positive condition," he , will be receiving an said. ? <2* 1 Upward Bound ; Program Cited i The Winston- come more days if addi- ( Salem/Forsyth County tional help is needed in any Board of Education issued areas. Here they are tutored t a prociamaiton on uctooer by a highly competent staff 27, recognizing the im- dealing with students who protance of the Upward don't achieve a* high a* Bound Program in the others."said Addic Hymcs, school system. October 31, project director at WSSU. was designated as 'Upward I he Upward Bound ProBound Day" in the gram has two components, > Winston-Salem/Forsyth consisting of the academic County Schools. year and the six-week Upward bound is a pre- residential component, college program for 10th, which operates in June and 11th and 12th graders, iden- July. During the six weeks, tifled as having deficicnccs students reside on the camin some academic area, pus of WSSU, where they Studends in the area report arc pre-tcsted in the bas'le to Winston-Salem State skills area. The program is University three afternoons designed to meet the defia week during the academic cienties that have been inyear o be tutored in dicated by the prc-test. English, Math, and The program began in Reading. "Students report 1966, but was terminated in to us three days a week by lune of 19X0. Congress iTn'n 11 im rhnifr^JSomc r X V. dv ^B' _r.- : <f^ a^ jk " Serving the Winston-Salem ( 910 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. t>ol Make Fu quality for the program the loss point in their are at a crisis point in lives," she said, continutheir lives. -*'These ing. "We make use of women arc usually the available agencies divorced, widowed, i*V Goodwill, Forsyth women who have re- Tech., and Winstonmained in the home to Salem State to name a care tor children. They few, and we use these have no work experience services to. help our 01 their skill need up-. clients to reach their grading before'They 'can .goats."compete in the job ? The program has market and they are at funds available for * St' B ^ - Penn 1 Nat'I Coalition 4 Honors Penn Former President of the Baptist Church. Northeast Ward Currently serving as a Neighborhood Council, board member of the board Marcellus Penn, has been of trustees of the chosen by the National Ur- neighborhood council, ban Coalition to receive the Penn has three projections Neighborhood Leadership for his neighborhood. "I Award, for his outstanding want to sec more rehabilitalcadership and contribu- tion for small businesses tions in the community. and homes, a neighborhood 44I'm very pleased and flat- service center, and a senior tered to be recognized bv citizens day care facility," i+K? NatiouaU LUibaiv-CQalU?said, tion and I hope this will He will receive his awarcf enable me to serve my com- on November 18 *in munity in an even greater Washington, D.C. at the ;apacity," said Penn lues- National Urban Coalition's Jay. office. Presenting the Recipients of this award award will be Robert Emare being asked to serve on See Page 2 the Coalition's Housing and Neighborhood M Revitalization Task Force. > m rhe Task Force is compos- M of community leaders, M businessmen, lenders, city m B 3fficials and labor reprcscp m atives who are concerned m about and actively involved n seeking to community problems. Penn, as past president of I Ward Neighborhood Council has comnunity development proolems. Under his leader.hip the Northeast Neighborhood Council became incorporated by the ?tate, allowing them to I jccome a non-profit organization and recieive unds from the federal government and businesses. MjHlHigV * He was also instrumental in the HI ion purposes. Penn's community is :omposcd of sf\ subicighborhoods. These are Bishop McGuiness High Schc L'arver. Low ranee, St. cess as hundreds of visitors j< Stephens, Fair view, theme was '' The Country Sic vlincral Springs Fire Sia Pictured above, volunteer Gi ion,".aml Mineral Spring McGuinness principal, and J Community Since 19 74 Saturday, November 15, 1980 * ture Bright transportation, babysit- needed to work to suptins. and some* vimnli HV l*\ I i ,? , fl n I I ho no w, .... . pi i ill v ll i inc. 111 C. <X J, C I and tuiiion if schooling Social Services check she is needed to up-grade job receives, skills. "I learned exactly Cynthia J. Hill of 1211 what society had to offer Marne Street entered the me or someone in my . ^ program "In July. The position whenTwcnt out yai mother of five children looking for a job. 1 and with no high school found I didn't have ^tptoma, stre^experienced enough education to find H great difficulty in finding the type of job 1 need to q a job when she found she See Page 2 ?)/, : Black Leade Straight-Ticl C * ' Bv Donna Oldham - The Alderman said that if SiaJJ Writer blacks don't start being selective, more and more Local civic and religious conservative candidates, leaders say that had black both Republicans and Demvoters used a selective vo- ocrats will be elected, ting process or single-shot "We got a real good slap voting, black, candidates in the face, but after the would not have been de- storm there is always sun-feated in last Tuesday's shine. Black people in general election. ? Greensboro and Charlotte Alderman Larry Little / learned their lesson in 1978 said that blacks have to be and got their black candiselective in their voting in dates elected this year; I the future. hope we can do the same in "If you vote a straight 1982." ticket, you might as well The Rev. Dr. Jerry stay home...I don't advo- Drayton, pastor of New cate single-shot voting but Bethel Baptist Church said selective voting," Little that straight ticket voting in said. his opinion "really hurt "We can be more selec-?us.15? tive. It's^ylike-being a "Whites are responsible prostitute, just, throwing for electing their candiour votes around to anyone dates at blacks' expense. It who wants them. Our wasn't the lack of turnout interest should be with our by blacks, it was the people," he added. straight ticket." Little said that black Rev. Drayton said that in i people must re-evaluate his 36 years in the city, their loyalty to the Demo- white Democrats have not cratic party in future elec- supported black candidates tions. ? like blacks have supported "White democrats voted white candidates, for white Republicans, they "This isn't new," said did not support black candi- Drayton adding, "white dates, which 1 think is support just isn't consisabsurd and sick?" Little tent." said. Bessie Allen, who head r Bokj Knml m' > J& H' :r wl V * T'- j S v- . J Jfm m^l vV MgBBg|M BUT Hp*: v J^aijBti ;^ IrB t *T^| I ' ^hb ?? . R^tB|Er Bjr 'Sv Bishop McGuinness Bazaar wl held its annual bazaar last Saturday and again this year th immed into the school auditorium to shop at the many boot >re" and goods of all sorts were featured m the flea market t oria King and her daughter Tawanna examine fabric samplt unior Class mother Haywood Vaughn. r + i ^ __ J JTJlClC r 20 cents 22 Pages This Week * ?S: v. S i ? ?I I f ? J rs Blast ket Voting ed the National Association did not win. for the Advancement of "I can not see how the Colored People's (NAACP) city and county didn't elect voter registration and edu- any blacks. 1 believe in cation drive said that black~ representation from all pevoters need to "assess" the ople." whole situation "and deter- She continued, "We had mine what we need to do to capable blacks running, but i promote the black vote." we haven't grown enough "Straight voting hurt the in this community to feel I black car Jidates," she thatlMack representation is c \ cat A ? - ...... neeoea. tsiacks supported Mrs. Allen, a veteran the party, but the "Closet" political worker said strate- Democrats voted for Regy is the key for blacks in publicans. White Demofuture elections." . crats didn't vote straight "When black people cam tickets, but blacks did in e together and had a strat- good faith," she said, egy, we got black people in Mrs Burke said that office...Dr. Lillian Lewis for Tuesday's election will example. We need to come make black voters "take a together and decide what serious look." "We carried course we're going to fol- outourresponsibility,'' she low. We've got to learn said, strategy," she. said. "We will have to be more. Alderman Vivian Burke selective about our candisaid that she was both dates in the future," was "hurt and disappointed," the response of the Rev. that the black candidates See page 2 Black Doctors ??I A 1Unil x V/ UU11U ^UllipiCA H Construction on a medical building for minority physicians will begin November 17th on htc corner of 5th Street and Cleveland Avenue next to ~Tfie?Wlftston Mutual Life Insurance Building. The building will be constructed on 6,OCX) square feet, and will contain the offices of Doctors Harvey Allen, Charlie Kennedy, and Thomas Clark, The construction firm in charge of the project will be Cartwood Construction Company, a minority firm of Winston-Salem. Dr. Charlie Kennedy said he was pleased with the company chosen to head /VrUiiMiuiuvju, anu was sure that a good job would be done. 44It just goes to show i that we have confidence in a (i| minority firm, and this is ( ?, the first fairly good size C building that a minority firm will be constructing." The new building will consolidate the practices of ]e event was a pleasing sue- obstetrics/ gynecology, hs and stands. This year's general surgery, and atmosphere of the bazaar. pediatrics. ? with Sister Anne, Bishop Completion is scheduled for July of next year. ! x I
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