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r Page AlO-Tha Chrontda, Thursday, Sa arts & le I i SJfet ^k : ppp ^Is ^iitti gjg| V^l Hk Hl j^pjl Jf^m Sk ^1 Br ^JuJlflf H n^B Ur l*^ 9H - B t W b ~*>HHBr^T m ^ fl L H !^H jfli ill HMHk ^dfl ^|^H _ ^ H Z^iiiSH ET 1 fx_u . . -^Hpl-i-H"_?_ . _ H ~ / ? . -jw^w^jp^j^p*iffBBIt^vySPrffBBP9PB8nSln^^Hff^^ II ^ What salt -am It I hope karate When I was in the fifth grade, I once n enemies than I could handle at one time, me badly in need of some form of self-del My first inclination was to talk my moth ting me take karate lessons, but, sinc^Hiec fend. ~lhe next day, 1 followed her strategy instead. She carefully prepared a i p salt and pepper, loosely wrapped it in wax told me to carry in my pocket. "And just fc jump on you," she said, "throw some sal per iirthfcireyes." We coded the maneuve tion Santa,Claus." I CAR TR<EI< K ^ By John Slade i My mother's strategy served me well fifth grade, recording victory after victoi m. ? . 1 ... t. iiNo matter wno tne curmuageon or now ic I went for the pocket, the victory was i mine. But this is not to say that Operation S wasn't without its drawbacks. One time, - - pie, when I smeared a fellow with the m pepper caused me to sneeze in his face, n all the madder. So I had to douse him ag Still, 1 wish I had learned karate becaui older, keys and change took the spac reserved for my packet of salt and pepp other day I called up Karate Internationa Ask Yolonda | Put that fr By YOLONDA CA YLES Syndicated Columns: ' \ * / Dear Yolonda: I've been married for Two years ago, against my desire, it came I It hurt me very much. My husband left me my best friend. I treated her like a sist< broke up my home. I left my husband twice. The first time I months, but I ended up coming back to hir it's for good. I'm a Christian, and I've been born ag? the Good Book says if you can't get alor for one to live in the East, and the other ii but to keep friendship. But I can't mainta 1' ( J 1 v ptember 29, 1983 *isure I jm m $ %0H^p r^ ^J |^ B wmt J^H K k^^^MpP*r^ |^B HpMKr^-^v *t I r'^iwS^ RA| J w* Y^*k: fl m ^ mv ** 1 H' ^HMiS^SjMk^*!! ^f w*4?, v * x*?^m^|FH frpeffper one ; will accomi ; JZj? lade more ford Road to inquire .. L ! - V_ ? TM J * wnicn pui i iic uwuci anu upcim fense. for a lesson, the bigge er into let- more to the martial ar ried to de- Contrary to popular suggested dead serious about th< mixture of beginning and end of paper and salute followed by a r< >efore they each enjoyed the comp t and pep- students are also parti i ''Opera- belts, a process whicl side. ~? Speaking of belts, r - and colors, my favorit \ found out that I would the beginner's color. gold, blue, green, pun ___ 10 degrees of black. According to Chr$ during the Karate International, ry for me. easily. It takes a lot o ugh, when t0 work your way upi is good as ? as 11-year-old Sha Shane, who began h anta Claus is now a brown belt, for exam- jota __ unt^ ixture, the through the air with laking him ajn Bruce Lee proud. I g se, as 1 got though, was Shane's s e formerly tant? saVs Every. "All -r So the did, right on down to il on Strat- Despite my loud n iendship ask ship with him. Plea what I must do. Alk 34 years. to an end. Dw Alice: > i to be with must do is go on and rr, but she life. Don't worry a bo left for six tmining a friendship. < n. But now will tell how much 3 tionship will shape u tin. I know while, you have to ir ig, it's best circumstances work 1 i the West, Join a church social, in a friend- the hurt. < Television, Radio, Advice, Music Musical Notes Natalie's back She was destined to be one of the brightest stars of the decade. She soared up the music charts with hits like 4 'Sophisticated Lady" - and "Mr. Melody." Natalie Cole, daughter Iot the late entertainer Nat King Cole, quickly established a reputation as a singer in her own right. Then something went awry. Last year, news reports surfaced about a petition to the courts by Ms. Cole's mother for conservatorship of her daughter's estate. Soon after, rumors circulatcd about the circumstances leading up to this move - was Ms. Cole suffering from cancer, an addiction to cocaine, or both? "I must say that I did succumb to that weakness (cocaine). At one time, 1 would I TV/Radio I Falwell to be I is racism a sin? Are all conservatives racist? Can blacks and conservatives build a political coalition? Did the recent March on Washington help the fight for civil rights or I hurt it by moving blacks too deeply into thf? politics of the Left? These biblical and political questions are put to one of the nation's most prominent and controversial leaders of the New Right, on this week's edition of "Tony Brown's Journal. The show, the nation's longest-running, top-rated black-affairs television series, will be televised nationally on public television and can be seen in this area Sunday on 5 WUNL-TV, Channel 26, at 6:30 p.m. about taking karate lessons. W' M or, Phil Every, invited me in ? V st I learned being that there's | A ts than a chon and a veil. belief, students of karate are ftlJI eir craft. For instance, at the \ I . each lesson, the class gives a >und of applause to show that ? >any of everybody else. Karate i cular about hqw they tie their 1 takes some practice on the | \ they come in various degrees e of which is brown. But I soon Hp :W:%A 1 have to be content with white, ' H From there, a student goes to J^k Me, three degrees of brown and Though 1 lool ?tal Blue, assistant manager at Parker). earning belts doesn't come f hard work and determination *ou(* "ii , she says, but it's not impossi- relaxing the mus me Williams proves. -=^C^PS acniey lis karate lessons five years ago, tacker during ar which didn't impress me one think the "hiiiii>ed me, threw me and sailed an attacker thinl a kick that would have made victim has more placc where it ni uess what really surprised me, But ^ j foun mall size. But size is not impor- js afcoUt mor we ask is that you try." And I the yell. lessons to learn nouth, I couldn't seem to get trol, others to d ie for now. and i %r * sc tell me || Demr Yoloi rein N.C. no m violating prol Vhat you You proba live your J^HF prison, but th young blacks ut main- activities hen Only time There are rour rela- for a ne p. Mean- HHBHHHHH From lake your Yolonda with things b ror you. Get Involved in things. is a typical e: Involvement will ease some of * We go to b is off work a \ v. < on course afte stay in my bedroom for hours on end. 1 didn't do anything but that,*' admited Ms. Cole in the October issue of Essence ?magazine. . 6 m 44You know, this is the first interview in which I've really talked about the problems," Ms. Cole told interviewer Jack Slater. When asked why she chose to do it now, she answered, "I feel that Essence is a part of me. It's a black magazine, and 1 da feel I have an obligation to my people, first of all. If they want to know I'm okay, then let them know I'm okay." Among the problems Ms. Cole described was a largely unpublicized incident which greatly increased her emotional fragility at the time* Along with her bodyguard, Ms. s interviewed bj Falwell responds candidly during the interview about politics and religion and his oast and oresent views on segregation and m * v ^ the civil rights movement. He also cautions blacks about the liberal movement. The TdoraT Majority was founded in 1979 to serve as a political platform for Americans who share pro-life, pro-family, pro-moral and pro-strong national defense values, and was credited with being a major factor in the election of Ronald Reagan. Its membership has grown to six million, according to Falwell, and has tripled since 1980. The organization's budget has quadrupled, up to $1 million a month. Falwell's other roles include pastoring the W HIHH JL Li v? s^R- * l as If I might know what I'm doing hen \ iring my lesson. Every emphasizes to lea cles and breathing a lot, and the yell think e both along with scaring an at- _ consi \ actual attack. I'm not sure, but T~ achie yahhhhh! Ill" also is a trick to make c he has hurt his victim. This way the time to deliver his chop or kick in the siaer urts the most. a ^..4 t u._.. ?... i ? ~ be st u uui uiikc i ucgau iny icMuu, ivaiaic t than self-defense. Some take pu * k self-discipline, some for weight con- good evelop concentration and still others pepp resume your o\ Watted Time E nda: I'm 22 and a former college stu- ti w I'm serving a 10-year sentence for bation. b bly think that my gripe is about being in p tat's not the case. My gripe is about how a are repeately the victims of homosexual e. c to many older homosexuals who sit and I w, young face to appear. Y t I see, most younger blacks go along ecause of boredom. Here at the "rock" t (ample. c reakfast around 6 a.m. Mostly everyone \ t 4 p.m. Between 4:30 and 5:30 we eat. s\ ^ \ % 'X s '- 'A. X ' . ^ r rough sailing I Cole became trapped for two hours on the 26th floor of the Las Vegas Hilton during -l - - ? .1 i.iii i .]_L. i_ me tragic lire mai mucu cigiu pcupic in h February of 1981. "It was a very traumatic moment for me," she recalled, "and I just started getting over it last year." Shortly thereafter, her doctor discovered that she had developed throat polyps that would require surgery which could possibly alter her voice. Stunped by this news, Ms. I Cole made the crucial decision to relinquish control of her estate to her mother. Now, health and personal problems behind her, Ms. Cole said she has taken charge of her financial affairs again and that she has new confidence. "I have everything - I had everything then, but 1 didn't know it," she said. / # / Brown I nation's second-largest churchy Thomas M Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., which claims a membership of 19,000, and serving as chancellor of Liberty Baptist Col- I ? lege and Schools. As the leader of one of America's most ~ powerful ecclesiastical organizations, the 50-year-old Baptist preacher has been very vocal about his views on various social and political issues, including abortion, homosexuality, prayer in schools, ERA, sex and violence in the media, national defense and the Reagan administration. Now, for the first time, he turns his attention to race and racism in America. j I * i? 9 jB H BP^^BBBBBBBfc.-x flNH i, I'm actually In trouble (photo by J?bm \ irn a means erf self-defense. My friends seem to that I need to relax more and I am carefully dering karate lessons as the vehicle toward that vement. n con idering the self-defense aspect, too, coning the increasing rate of violent crime in rica. But, in the meantime, I caution any wouldttackers not to jump me just because it's now ic knowledge that I don't know karate. lave always been an ardent practitioner of the i, old American round-house right. And salt and er are still cheap, you know. * t IM /f/s) vn ff/c very afternoon from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. is free me. Just like on the streets, most blacks hang out, gamle or work out. From 8:30 until 11 p.m., television lays its part. The next day, the same thing all over gain. This goes on for years. No one here has time to think. They can't take : ontrol of themselves to see what's happening. Relieve it or not, once they become involved with a lomosexual, they become content with life here. There are trades and skills offered at this institu- . ion, but none of them are mandatory, so most guys , >pt to spend their time gambling, watching TV or langing with a gay. Please see page A12 s i
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