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Page 12-Thc Chronicle, Thursday, October 15. 1981 UN(DFJs Direct or ? Call For Co i?\ _ a x Execs To Di By Yvonne Anderson tance and necessity of the Staff Writer black university, both private and state supported. Corporate executives of Black colleges have made Wachovia Bank and Trust their own niche in the arena Company, R.J. Reynolds of' education," Edley Tobacco Company, began. "Although, they are Western Electric, gathered only 4 percent of all the last week at a luncheon, universities in this country, hosted by Wachovia to kick they enroll 20 percent of all off this year's fund raising black students and confer campaign for the United 37 percent of the degrees Negro College Fund earned by black students." (UNCF). Referring to the business Cynthia D. Perry, area of black education as the development director for "diamond business," Edley (UNCF). and the presidents said that the UNCF tradiof the six member private tion is one of excellence, institutions were also in at- "We're really in the diatendance to hear Executive mond mining business, Director of (UNCF) specializing in uncovering Christopher F. Edley, speak what might be hidden and on, "The Direction of fhon /?n?#in? ? - ?a?vii vu%?iai? OUU Private Black Higher that talent into the most Education during the rare of gems. This is the 1980's." tradition of UNCF, one of Bringing what he termed excellence/' said Edley, "It a "special message" to the is no accident that black distinguished assembly, colleges have graduated the Edley illustrated the impor- bulk of American black II TO Al II It's , that time of ; || expensive time of t || some furniture, or r || are willing and anxi || We have arranged f II WHAT IS IT || WHY? TO || HOW DOEJ SO WHAT'S ARE WE KI1 WHEN? F I V I Pav-Less I FURNITURE _ 0 7 rporate a Their Part" leaders/' from the private sector. The The United Negro Col- program was launched lege Fund was funded in November 11. 1977. at the 1944 by Dr. Frederick D. White House and surpassed Patterson for the specific its goal of $50 million by purpose of raising raising more than $60 operating money for its 41 million for faculty and curpredominatcly black riculum development, member schools. Six of the renovation, construction 41 colleges operating in and endowment for UNCF North Carolina are Barber- campuses. Scotia College, Bennett Despite the bleak times College, Johnson C. Smith being predicted because of University, St. Augustine's the federal budget cuts. College, and Shaw Univcr- Edley said that black colsity. leges should have no fear Besides the annual cam- and instead meet the paign, the UNCF has challenge being issued, numerous fundraising pro- 44Do not worry about grams including the highly survival* toe black college successful 44Lou Rawls doesn't know how to die," Parade of Stars," under- Edley exclaimed. He said , writing by Anheuser-Busch that Vice President George Companies, Inc. which rais- Bush has made a solid com ed S3.7 million in pledges mitment to the cause. ' last year. Citing the vital role corUNCF also has a three porations have played in the year Capital Resources building and sustaining of Development Program the United Negro College which solicits funds directly Fund, Edley charged the p \ * ????M???? M???? -L FORSYTH C /ear that everyone is gettinc he year. As you prepare for win naybe appliances. Since this ij ious to help you. So... or you. ? $1 0,000 for our sales people GIVE TO YOU TO PAY YOUV 5 IT WORK? come in and pick if you are workii ? THE GIMMICK? there is noi down paymei DOING? NO, WE ARE SERK RIDAY - SATURDAY - MONDA' ' (no lay-a-ways, no pre 1^^ Sunk Bod % 3 pe. larly VlMllntrt k Vtlvtt 3wl< Box Spring ^L/ Lov? tuti Pint S Oun Cnblm pe. Dlnn? L|L^^BH^ ?sas.y i Terms > ?- - -- 820 AKF (ACROSS FRC OPEN MON. THR SAT 91 I ? IraJHHge, ^Hllf V Vlln (f K IBXI'IIIHMH^ . t * . M 1IH9I LUlIm^BBIB ?%/ I till ?1 1 mm\\ gi|MfB^^E iBjfl "^i 1 Wachovia executives pose with Cynthia Perry, Area Develop\ tor. corporate delegation with tJNCF would not exist toresponsibility continuance, day. 1 fear we will not make * it over the long haul if the 4'Corporations have corporate sector does not literally held the black col- do its part." leges in the palms of their hands," said Edley, 44If UNCF has set a goal of John D. Rockerfeller $400,000 with. Winstonhadn't taken interest in Salem having set $100,000 J.D. Patterson's idea, the of that goal for itself. rOUNTY WORI 3 ready for Christmas and wi terand Christmas you will prob 5 an expensive season, we at F 1 DOWN PAYMENT. OUT THE MERCHANDISE OR APPLIANC MG AND HAVE. GOOD CREDIT-IT'S YOUR ME THE SALES PEOPLE AT PAY-LESS Wl MT FOR YOU. >us. Y =VIOUS SALES QUALITY) v/Mattross >om Sulto Am*. Living Room vai Rooktrt s $ Mattrass Sat \ illnar 9lnn?tt?, Rag. $4.99 its itta with Hutoh Credit 1 variable % Down m: ION DR. 5M AIRPORT) U FRI., 9 TIL 7:30 riL 4:30 * / I iSHHIHhmmSmhBHk/ jB ment Director, a/id Christopher Ed ley, Executive DirecDEUVERANC^EMpE^^ffl^l P.A. OF W. I 1220 Opportunity Road 10:30?Sunday School 11:30?Morning Worship I 12:00?Consecration Service Wednesday Night ? Prayer 6:00 p.m. Friday Night ? Bible Claaa fltOO n m I LILLIE ELLINGTON, P8Mor ? Phone 767-0046 ROBERT SHELF, Asot Peetor ? 767-8585 | It ^ (PDS nter. 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