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Winston-Salem State is not the only
campus whose students have been Alvin Ailev I
bothered by the content of its Ensemble broug
catalog. A North Carolina Central performances tostudent
had her picture yanked ast wee as.^arl.
from the school's summer school Lyceum ries.
reviews
bulletin because she wore cornrows.
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Howard to win the ME AC Basketball Tournamen
understandably, not so happy as the Bison's comebac
appears on Pages 13 and 17.
. ME AC lour nam
By Allen H. Johnson will remain there for at least
Managing Editor three seasons.
The decision came after
Related editorial on
Page Four.
- "The black community
. The Mid-Eastern Athletic here. All of our fans se
Conference will not stage its Greensboro. Why have I
post-season basketball tour- extra miles when we ha
nament in Winston-Salem ~ , 0,,
Greensboro?"
next year.
The league announced ?MEAC C
after Sunday's champion- .
ship game that next year's presidents of the MEAC's
three-day affair will move member institutions met
to the Greensboro Coliseum Sunday morning and conMarch
5, 6 and 7, 1983, and sidered invitations from
Aldridge: A verag
By Yvonne Anderson wouldn t try to guess how
Staff Writer vote would come out,
but that he was hopeful
At 3:00 on Monday for a victory,
afternoon, Herman -j think that the
Aldridge, director of the average citizen supports
city's Human Relations concept 0f fair housCommission,
wolfed down jng r js organizations
his lunch. He had just (Board of Realtors) who
frnm A mpptini? that i_. i . _
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ran overtime and was the idea," Aldridge said
busily preparing himseli
for that night s Board ol "The two main proviAldermen
meeting. sions of the ordi nance
that Board of Realtors
On the board s agenda are steadfastly against
was the all-important vote are the subpoena power
on the Fair Housing or- and access to work comdinance,
which Aldridge pany records that it would
and his department have give the commission. The
been fighting for since board is also opposed to
1980. Speaking on the day the ordinance's closed
of that vote, Aldridge said hearing stipulation,
that he couldn't and Aldridge feels that
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Greensboro, Winston- has not supported us here,"
Salem and Tallahassee, Fla. Free said- ?WinstonThe
major impetus for the Salem. "All of our fans
seem to be coming from
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- has not supported US__ these loyal fans drive 28 ex'em
to be coming from tra miles when we have a
fhese loyal fans drive 28 member school in
ve a member school in Greensb?ro?
North Carolina A ant T
State University traditional,ommissioner
Ken Free jy has drawn the largest
. number of ~ fans to the
move to Greensboro, said 11-year-old tournament and
MEAC. Commissioner Ken appeared to do the same
Free, was fan support. this season.
"The black community See^Page 2
:e citizens suppoi
without those provisions, the realtor,
the ordinance will do little 14 We want to protect
to change the status of the person who is filing
housing in the city. the complaint but also for
"Without that provi- 4he c? Pany that has
sion. it (ordinance) A '
wouldn't be comparable Mdndgeaaid Thatway,
to Title VIII or HUD the public will not be adguidelines."
Aldridge vised as to what, if any insaid.
"Without the sub- ^'gat.ons are going on
poena power and without w'th,n a J think
adequate documentation. that 18 only fflir 40 them
it would be virtually im- The Board of Realtors
possible to prove says, that it has its own
..it: tir u I a. r J t: :il
miyLiimg. rve wuuiu nave sysiem iur ueaiing wan
to stay with basically housing discrimination in
what we have now, a the form of its ethics cornvoluntary-based
system." mi t tee.
Aldridge also said that As controversial and
the closed meetings provi- complex as it is, the fair
sion was put in by the or- housing ordinance is not
dinance for the protection the only issue Aldridge is
of the complaintant and trying to deal with.
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Thursday, March 11, 1982
East Winstoi
Baffle Police,
By Yvonne Anderson man revealed a gun after h
Staff Wri ter stepping from -behind -her
brother's car,- about six a
East Winston has been feet away from her. c
plagued by a recent wave "He yelled to us, 'Stop p
of armed robberies that and drop everything,' but d
have baffled police and we didn't; instead we t
forced residents to retreat ran," said Ms. Byrd. i)
to their homes and take The women ran onto the t
special precautions, even
when ?traveling?in ?
The robberies, each of ferent times. Although ti
which has involved one fry ^ same person, we jl
gun-wielding man, began . ...
sporadically a little over ^ ?rt<? PerSon * lnvolv
two months ago. Early --Poll
victims said that the man
seemed nervous as he pull- ' 'He seemed scared, you k
ed the gun and conducted sure of himself. But I thi
the -robberies,- which has ,Q support his habiL
always took place at night . , A
as persons were entering been h?PPe?>?8 *> often.
the cars or homes.
Fiorina Byrd, 25, a ___________
secretary in the
cooperative education porch ot their home and <
department at Winston- Ms. Byrd put her left *'
Salem State University, wrist through the glftSS
and h?f HBther, 5" itSraS*
old, Ms. Felcia Mack were for the handle. She cut her
among the early victims, wrist severely and required
The two women were stop- medical attention in the
ped on Feb. 1 as they emergency room of Forwalked
from their car to syth Hospital the next
the front door of their day.
house at 1326 N. Cameron Her brother, 19 year-old <
Ave. The ladies were Larry Mack, rushedto the?1
returning from . the door because of the noise \
grocery store and were of the shattering glass,
carrying bags of food. Ms. Ms. Byrd said that the i
Byrd said said that the robber fled upon seeing 1
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1 By Ruthell Howard {
Staff Writer
KB Representatives from a j
* num^er ?f groups united \
outside the Benton Con- t
vention Center Tuesday c
morning to protest the ef- c
fectg President
ft Reagan's budget cuts on 1
ft human services,
ft ^B "We have gathered j
ft ^B together today to send a
^B^^B message to Washington,"
ft BBBBB said Father Michael B.
Ken Kree, Curry, local NAACP j
MEAC Commissioner education chairman, to a (
rt Ordinance
Under his direction, the results that Aldridge I
commission developed believes came out of the *
and implemented a first session was the concitywide
dialogue session, cern voiced for the locathe
first of which was held tion of the arts buildings
on Feb. 14. Aldridge said and programs. Aldridge
that the concept for those said that many citizens
sessions was to set up a feel that all the arts proconfortable
atmosphere in jects and their buildings
which people could come are located in white
together and express their neighborhoods,
views. Aldridge said that the
"Wo wonfa/) fr\ r?of r>n/\ ? A-l-i 1
" v TTunuvvt w/ gci/ pw iiiusi puamve tiling ne |
pie to discuss their com- viewed from the first sesmunity
concerns," he sion was the basic element
said. "Blacks and whites of human concern. He said
in this city don't have in- the people seem to be
timate relationships very more involved in their
often and that's what the communities and concernsessions
are all about: to ed with Just the basic
get acro89-fertilization of human conditions,
ideas and concepts in a "I've seen a growing incongenial
situation." terest in the living condi.
One of the positive See Page 2
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Who Shot Malcolm?
ss Tony Brown re-examines the questions
that remain concerning the
y Cooper assassination of Malcolm X and
ss of the speculates that only an outcry from
iletic the public, especially the black
urnament community, will move the authorities
'n to find the answers.
? future.
Editorials, Page 4.
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i Robberies
, Stir Fear
ier brother. because it was so dark.
As weeks went by more "He seemed scared, you
md more, robberies oc- know, a young man not
urredand thesuspect ap- sure of himself," said
reared to be getting more Williford. "But I think
taring with each situa- that he is a junkie who has *
ion. Victims were robbed to support his habit,
ti parking lots, in front of" That's why they (the robheir
homes and as they beries) are happening so
often.
Although the many vie
uijjererii piuL.es uiajj-?timssaiatnattne roOOer?
hey appear to be done was nervous, they also
4St aren't too sure that believe that he would use
. >? his weapon if he had to.
r> "Yeahr^l felt that he
ce Lt. G. G. Cornatzer meant business, so I gave
him what he wanted,"
now, a young man not Williford said.
nk he is a junkie who Mrs LUU?n> B. Lewis a
That's why they have (?rmer professor at
,, Winston-Salem State
__. .. . University, was the most
- Victim Phil Williford recent victim of the robbery.
On Friday night,
March 5, Mrs. Lewis was
:onductecLtheirrbusine88. approached^ by the
three recent victims Phil suspect while in front of
WflWords 81, of bSOO-Ji to-h0? g^Uth ?
Indiana A$e? Uenjamin !ft.115Fi$fci?ant grabbed
Piggott, 25, of 2213 E. Mrs. Lewis from behind,
24th St.: and Ronald around the neck and snatCarethers,
37, of 5125 ched her pocketbook.
T .owrrrv ira urorn loain'nn X# T ?. 1 ? 1 ^ ^ -
uuigv TTC1.C ivavillg 1UI 3 . JUCW13 IBtOT
the Masonic Lodge on recovered her purse with
14th Street on Wednes- all personal items intact
day night, March 4, when except for about a dollar
the robber approached and some change. Accor
ihem. ding to Capt. M.M.
Williford said that the Goforth, head of the
obber seemed scared, but North Division police
;hat he couldn't tell See Page 2
Potest Cuts
jroup of approximately Judy Wallace, represents
protesters. "We have tative from the Foothills
gathered to remind the group of the Sierra Club,
jresident that he swore, and Clifton Graves,
vhen he was inaugurated, representative from the
o preserve, protect and People's Organization for
iefend the Constitution Welfare rights in
md the people of this land Winston-Salem, expressrom
all enemies, both ed concern for the effects
oreign and domestic. We of cuts in education, the
lav gathered, not for Environmental Protection
politics essentially, but Agency, welfare and en'or
people personally/* titlement programs.
Curry, along with The rally was iumed at
Johanna Ettin, state vice- the presence of Treasury
president of the National Secretary Donald Regan,
Organization of Women; See Page 2
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