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Julian Bond Says: Reagan Administration Is Fostering Racial Separation special To The I'osl WASHINGTON - -The Keagan Administration is fostering a new permis siveness toward racial se pill I 11 ii |M nn f ■ - i I ..w^j|||||||Y and racial isolation that eats away at our national unity,' Georgia state Sen. Julian Bond said here last w eek Mr. Bond came to Wash ington to make recom mendations that the Just ice Department act in cases ot racial violence, particularly the November ,i, 197'J killings in Greens boro. N.C. at an anti-Klan rally. Mr. Bond told United Methodist News Service that the "new conserva tive" movement in this country goes hand in hand with the resurgence of racial violence. "1 don t mean Jerry Kalwell is a Klansman," said Mr Bond, 'but he makes it easier for them to exist." "The intimate alliance between public officials and terrorists.. demands vigorous federalscfutiny," said Mr. Bond In the Georgia State Senator Julian Bond spoke before an audience at Johnson C. Smith University recently. His topic—“What's Next." (Photo by Jim Black Pho tographers) Greensboro case, several ku klux klansmen were acquitted of killing five people at the rally. The failure of the Just ice Department s Civil Kights Division to act in the Greensboro case is inex cusable and offensive, said Mr. Bond, who is also president of the Institute for Southern Studies. At .a new conference, a The True Test Of Selecting A Piano Tuner? Special To The I'osl An old timer was once asked. "How do you learn to tune a piano?" "Tune 500," he answer ed, knowing that only ex perience produces experts in a field that demands perfection. Most people, including musicians, don't know how to choose a tuner —lassured of a first class job, ask questions "Be fore making the appoint ment. If the person hesi tates to give answers, that may be a clue to look else where The trust test of a tuner is whether he or she can satisfy trained musicians. Ask the tuner what piano teachers or performers he has tuned for, then call those customers and see if ■ they pleased- with- iha work The two hundred and twenty strings in a piano must be arranged musical ly in exact relationship to each other. The tuner starts with one string, lays a foundation! for that oc tave, then proceeds to set each remaining string, one by one. Close is not good enough The tuner is trying to make a perfect score on an im perfect insrument that is affected constantly by changes in the atmosphere especially changes in humidity. Use also alters properties of the piano's hammers, strings and sound board. That someone has his name in the yellow pages and owns an electronic tuning aid is no guarantee he'll do a good job. Only a tuner trained in the listen ing and hammer place ment technique -- whether he uses an electric aid or not - can achieve the de sired result, _. The cost of tuning range> from $25 to $45 per piano with tuners who charge the most generally winding uj Unplanned Pregnancies Can Be Very Serious It could be a friend, a neighbor, a daughter ..The Children's Home Society reports that almost 19 per cent of all births in North Carolina last year were out-of-wedlock Unplanned pregnancies can hie espe cially serious for teenagers who may not be ready for parenthood The Children's Home So ciety. a United Way agen cy. can help A profession al counselor can aid e young womao in consider ing alternatives concerning her pregnancy and futun plans for herself and hei child Limited funds art - availahle.-tQT-hospital- ant maternity home costs Services are free and coun selors will travel to al parts of North Carolina For more information call The Children's Homi Society office at :i;h-2h.»i. Keep you out of town.1 friends informed on what's happening in Charlotte bj sending them a copy of th< Charlotte Post each week The cost is only $15.60 pei year. with the most satisfied "cus tomers. Those hiring tuners should beware of bargains, as poorly tuned pianos are often the result As a potential customer, ask such questions as "How long have you been tuning?" and "How did you get into this work?" Ixiok for a good attitude as well s aptitude. Often only a tuner in demand by critical mu sicians in your area can tune to the high standards vou deserve. »; ■ ■ —— end**** ****n~**.~ -T -■■—-rilri ftttifti m 1 ?LJ?S^?S£5?!££2,£",T ' oornxo uMttn* *uTHSSfr»S^ »MfCOd»^>oc*«>«i^Y (Y TM nou m row town <mwi>m you coca^xjU report was released docu menting a collapse ol the criminal justice system in tireensboro in not protect >ng citizens against a planned Klan assault tt-revenli1 new—mtorm ation about the intimate al liance between public olli cials and the terrorists, said Klizabcth Wheaton, who did the research lor Hie report. Breakfast Breakfast should meet at least one-fourth of - your daily nutritional needs WomanReach To Offer Free Workshop Womanlteach is offering a free Workshop entitled "Single Again!: Coping with Separation and Di vorce" on Wednesday evenings, beginning No vember A from 6:30-8:30 p m. at 1009 East Blvd. The workshop will be facilitated by Janelle Booth. MSW For four ses sions. At the end of the sessions a six week support 'group witt emerge-from Ihe. workshop, totaling a ten week commitment. The workshop is open to women who are going through either marital se paration or divorce as well as those who are experienc ing the end of a relation ship with a "significant person.' To register, call .{:i4-:it>14 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays. Deadline for registering is Monday, November 2. Very Special Ladies Good Samaritan Alumni Association Honors Three Julia larouthers. Gret chen It. Chisholm, and Lillian Ferguson; together have spent more than ‘to years nursing many back to perfect health All three ladies were honored recently by the Good Samaritan Alumni Association for their years ol conscientious and un selfish work. -- Mrs. Carouthers retired after nursing more than :lu years at Good Samaritan Hospital. Charlotte Me morial Hospital and Char lotte Rehabilitation Hos pital Mrs. Chisholm retired alter »> years of nursing at the former Good Samari tan and ^Charlotte Me morial hospitals. And Mrs. Ferguson is known for her works at Good Samaritan Hospital and Mercy Hospital where she worked most ot those years in the Emergency' Hoorn. All three were honored with red carnation cor sages and gifts, from the Good Samaritan alumni and lriends atethe home of the alumni's president Hazel Byrd. This reception for the three ladies was a warm, delightful exchange of respect and love between Carnivals Set -• -The. CharipJ.te.Harks and Recreation Department will sponsor Halloween Carnivals at all recreation center locations from 3-5 pm. On October 31. The Third Annual Senior Citi zens Halloween Carnival will be held October 29 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Marion Diehl Recrea tion Center. 2219 Tyvola Road. Call Harks and Re creation at 37I-2HXI for more information comrades. The alumni also installed new oil icers for the next two years. In addition to alumni members many Inends came to the recep tion honoring the three fine ladies They included Ber nice Douglas. Ann Miller. I.illian Shute. Uosena Cost ner. Marion Ferguson Keid. Alberta Finger. Fstelle Friday and Carolyn Finger. Alberta L. Davidson was elected as the new presi dent of the Good Samaritan Alumni Association and will serve for the next two years. HomeJ)elivery of the Charlotte Post is now available in your neighborhood IHL CHARLOTTE POST -C^n-i If >011 are interested in having the Charlotte Post newspaper delivered to your door each week, please fill out the handy coupon at the bottom of this ad and send it to the Circulation Department of THE CHARLOTTE POS^ P. 0. Box 30144 Charlotte, N. C. 28230 call 376-0496 The Cost Is Only $15.60 Per Year Yes, I would like to receive '* — . Charlotte’s only black weekly, Name THE CHARLOTTE POST Addn^ newspaper, conveniently in — my mailbox each week. Citv___State Zip Here is my check (or money — - - e . order) for $15.60 for a year’s subscription.
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