/ V -?-? ?I? -*k WL **"***' ' ' ^ ? ' ITT."" jgm*. ~S ? ?; ' ***?" J^T[ * B \?? J \ U * . i ; | Ba ^ 1 ; thev started their careers with \Y brothers both drive routes for the V\ ...... ' . $ K . c. ' p ' COMIV CALEf ' THURSDAY \ Evenings in the Neighborhood wi 40s music at Winston-Salem St performance is free to the public. The Community Artists Seri< Recreation Center Thursday, Happy Aug. 25, and at Piedmont Circle Reci FRIDAY / Bob Ouradnik will speak at the $.-Hathorne-Roady-on the Egyptian Mystery of the Great Pyramids" at 7: SATURDAY Super Saturday for Kids will pre puppets and ventriloquist materials. - and balloon animals. ' ? SUNDAY/ ^ 'fifl.'* * i ?; . The Fulpt family reunion wi Community Park at 2 p.m. In the c held at Red Rock Lodge, Pine Hill Rc Lodge at 1:30 p.m. and direct those v the park at 1:45 p.m. All person's are A workshop on healing and te< pain and tension, with Susan Baggett Center for Life Enrichment, 1509 S. required, fee charged. For more infon f Sv,:: : . A workshop on scientificc techr held at the Center for Life Enrichmei 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Pre-registration reqi ; fbr more information. - ?' FRIDAY S A three person exhibit at Artwc p.m through October 10 at Artsworl Vincent Rabil will show large-scale i v movement and respective imagery. Umasy" paintings and sculpture. C. x turpentine wash drawings of figi : informaiton call 723-5890. Please set ? \ ' ' w~m- ?? %l k|^ L I and Clark, have been a part of the ( \q city's African-American owned /inston-Salem Transit Authority (phc "TT -v -?r . IUNITY sIDAR ; AUG, 20 - w U present the A.B. Band with Too - ' ~ w ate University at 7 p.m. The is witl be held at Rupert Bell Hill Recreation Center Tuesday, eation Center Thursday, Aug. 27. VUG. 21 Center for Life Enrichment, 1509 30 p.m. V AUG. 22 sent Beth Dryra at 10 a.m. with There will also be face painting " ' . -V ?****#>^UG. 23 .... -r* . ' " ' 11 be held at the East Walnut went of rain, the reunion will be >ad. A motorcycle will meet at the /bo do not know the directions to asked to bring food baskets. chniques for overcoming chronic , will be held form 2-6 p.m. at the Hawthorne Road. Pre-registration nation call 768-0558. liques for learning to relax will be it, 1509 S. Hawthorne Road from lired, fee charged. Call 768-0558 !EPT. 4 "r ' ? **"U ^ * * t- j ^ m A mcs uauery win dc ncia irom /-y k Gallery, Inc., 217 W. Sixth St figurative paintings dealing with Jean Parish will show "garden J O. Hill will show graphite and ires and landscapes. For mote A.n ? page A10 t 1 ; Peo gm & transit system since the time Sate Bus Company. Today, the )tos by James Parker). SOCIAL NOTFS -v i mt m ^ mm 'mm Thompson ai Chancellor Cleon F. Thompson Jr. has announced the apointment of 20 new and returning faculty and the promotion of two administrators at Winston-Salem State University. The announcement came during the opening session for the 1987-88 academic year. The 15 new faculty members are: Pcpannicm of Business and Economics Dr. Henri Bailey III~associate ~ professor specializing in management science; Dr. William F. Kaudcr Jr., associate professor of accounting; Alfred McDonald, assistant professor of accounting; Dr. Daniel Radell, associate professor specializing in system science.? Department of Education and Physical Education Logan Burke, resource consultant, Teacher Education Student Service Center: Dr Velmn ABOUT TOWN Free Salem i By ROBIN BARKSDALE Chronicle Staff Writer What could the poet Emily Dickinson, an unemployed woman in Winston-Salem, the author Alice Walker and a career woman and mother in the Twin City all possibly have in common? * Lots. And their commonalities Ka (*vnlnrf?H in o mtaoiAl - " iii i/v vApiuivu ill a jpv^viai CUUISC being offered at Salem College. The class, Women's Experience, will focus on a discussion of problems, issues, concerns and high points of 4r 'Pie _ CLOSE-UP The Car Leave t By ESTHER WOODS Chronicle Intern. When Theodore Campbell got c Army in 1946, he had his mind s Chicago. But before going to Chicag his brother that he would stop in Win: spend a week with him. That week never ended. Thnrvtnr** inin/*H hie rMo. - v.V jumvu 11IO l/IV/lll^l V^ltll the Winston-Salem Transit Authorit they have been providing service ever: "I came to .Winston on my way 1946 and I'm still here," Theodore say At 22 years old Theodore startcc his brother at the -Safe Bus Inc., whic privite African- American transit syste in the United States. Clark, the oldest, and 24 at the ti first with the company in 1944. He st maintenance department as a grea "mechanic's^helper but was transferred two years later. "I didn't didn't want to be a bu because I hacLseen the problems bus < when I starteagoing broke, I kept the j< Before he got out of service , offered a job with the bus company home but had not planned to take the oi "I wasn't thinking about the job service but when I got out I was wasl says. Two years later he too became a bu Although they are employed witl Salem Transit Authority now, the bro most pleasant moments were with Safe The initial stages of Safe Bus Ini buses being operated solely by indiv Americans. "Safe was an individual thing at fn bus and you own a bus thing," Clark sa But on May 26, 1926, a charter i the organization to operate buses as known as Safe Bus under the taws of N The entirely African-American established upon the principle of i nnounces WSS HreT' ll< Thompson Jackson, resource consultant, Curriculum Materials Center; Cynthia?Stanley,?lecturer?in? therapeutic recreation; Dr. Claudia Warren, associate professor of early childhood education; Dr. Marie Williamson, director, Kenan Program; Dr. Lu D. Wims, associate professor and area College course women's lives. But this won't be your run-of-the-mill chalkboard anH nnff.taVino rlaee TKJ? ? ..W.v iM'xiig vauojt 11113 UIIV> promises to be different. For one thing it is absolutely FREE. There is no charge whatsoever to enroll in the class. And, transportation will be provided at no charge to thsoe who do not have transportation to Salem College. Babysitting service will also be provided at no charge for those who have children and are not able to obtain a babysitter while they arc attending the sessions. In terms of content, the npbell br< he drivin' profits. . s The bus scr city including >ut of the U.S. Happy Hills Gi eustraight on Boston Union S 0 , he promised and Garden stree ston-Salem and "Safe was f< massnransit syst . percent for equi] k GanrpBelTiu the mass transit 1; y in 1946 ana "Private con since. this time," he sai to Chicago in "The com s. equipment bee 1 working with system." 1% A ^1 - - 4 - -1 ii woa me umy At mat um< m incorporated cost $27,500. Tl buses today is $ 1 me, started out As a result c artcd out in the effect in 1972, ! ser mananda Salem TransitAi to a bus driver ?? "They just c After servin s driver at all for almost 50 ] drivers had but drivers consolicfc ob," he says. to white districts Theodore was "It seemed l during a visit ffer. P when I was in ling buses," he is driver. " i the Winston- ||P; ~-J, thers say their ^ / c. began with vi jLMUn rst like I own a Er ivas granted to a pnrnnralinn U promotions, coordinator for physical education; Kevin Wilson, adjunct instructor of sports administration. Department of Mathematics/Computer Science Dr. Shin-Shan Jou, associate professor of mathematics and computer science and Francis N. Oseji, ionstructor of computer science. Department of Social Sciences Dr. Lorenzo Battle III, "associate professor of history/interim chairperson, and Dr. Ike Okonta, assistant professor of philosophy. Faculty members returning from study an personal leave are Delayne Shah, instructor of special A -education; Lenora Richardson? assistant professor of nursing; Ilene H. S6ars, assistant professor of music; Dr. Ann Weigle, associate professor of biology; and Dr. Samiha Youseff, professor of education. to explore unit; sessions will, hopefully, bring together the high school dropout and the holder of a Ph.D. to discuss their common feelings of loneliness and to share their means of coping ?.L - . t - wim me cnanenges and pleasantries of being a woman in the 1980s. Additionally, the sessions will place these women's means of coping into historical perspective, comparing the struggles and problems of Emily Dickinson's day as documented iff her works with those faced by all shapes, colors and economic levels of women today. ' 1 . -f < * , f * others: to them r vice operated over 13 percent of the East. Winston, Union Station and irdens. Jt had six routes including itation, Cleveland Avenue, Eighth ts^llth and Trade streets. Dreed out of business because of the em. The government was paving 80 pment and during 1972 they passed I aw, Clark says. I tpanics just wasn't able to survive at d. pany wasn't able to purchase ause of Jhe progress in the bus I I Safe had 45 passenger buses that I he value of the fish-shaped, square, 168,000. >f the mass transit system which took Safe Bus Inc. became the Winston- I ithority. * . 1 ~M hanged everything," Theodore says. g the African-American community 1 /ears, the African- American bus I ited with the city and began routing I in the city. * I to me that they seemed to do away lease see page A11 ? v.. > ?#9n appointments Also, Or. Melvin Gadson was promoted to associate dean from chairperson of the Department of Education and Physical Education, and Irvin Hodge was named assopciate vice chancellor for physical plant. He was formerly the director of physical plant. ? In another administrative apointment, Cheryl Harrison was named director of alumni affairs/annual giving. ' Thompson?said he looks forward to a very progressive academic year. "We have a new degree program in sports management, new faculty members who bring additional expertise to our instructional program, a core of returning faculty and staff who are distinguished professionals an a class of freshmen and new students that exhibits great potential," said Thompson. "We have every reason to be optimistic about this year." 9 , < v/ of all \A/nmon J w I Wll I fT VI I IV/I I "The whole idea is for women to gain a greater selfunderstanding," says Marian Ackerman, executive director of the Council on the Status of Women, which is co-sponsoring the sessions with Salem College's Continuing Education program. ."These sessions are open to all ^ women from all backgrounds and economic levels. We want them to look at themselves and the linkage between family and the work world. We'll look at Please see page A8 . i

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