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Coming Out Of Your Home! If you uw an intruder coming out of your home or beard the intruder while you were inaide your home, what would you ^ do? “I would probably holler in stead of shoot him,” laughed Evans. Robinson would also shoot the In truder. "He has no busi ness in my home. I Virginia E vans _.....Upset with intruders First In series wouldn’t holler, “Hey, stop!’ He may have taken my gun and UMd it on me. ” Gregory thinks be would P«dc, but “It all depends on what he’s taken out of my house. I would try to get a good description of the person, if be has no wea pon.” If she had to use any type of force, it would be a dog or gun for Evans. “They are the only two things which really protect you.” Robinson considers the size of the intruder before thinking about force. "I might be able to use my fists, but I would more than likely use a gun or knife.” Gregory wouldn’t like to use any force at all, but "If necessary I would use a firearm.” How severe would they try to harm the intruder? Evans would shoot him in Bynum Announce* For Gnii Mon Cmthmed From Page IA sity. Dam Gilmore announced he will support the Demo cratic platform and called for other Democratic can didates for N.C. governor to voice their dedekm. So far, no word from the other <»■fldatee. You can expact to aae Gov. An Hunt and San.' Jease Holms in pubUe bat tle toon. The North OunUag Jaycees have in > to “tafe part In a of face-to-face cWbatea... ” The Jaycees want Hahns and Hoot to q|| the debates as a way of mRng the negative adver thtag they have plotted on each other. A a letter ' shoot the Senate candi dates, the Jaycees wrote: “Weaa Aybeasjbal that it hthna to call a halt to the campaign rhetoric that thue «ar has marked the unofficial campaigns of Sen. Hahns and Gov. Hunt. It*» not likely the cand detee will turn down the inettatkm offered by the powerful N.C. Jaycees. _ Leslie Winner had a hu morous way of ■— tier candidacy for the N.C. ntmo. She was a conteat ag|.h» last week’s Oheerv m mwai er Marathon. Winner, other contestants and standers-by ware T-shirts saying, “What Is Leslie Winner Running For?” Attorney J. Randolph Riley, of Wake County was praised by Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green for Ms commitment to apply strict enforcement To the state’s anti-obscenity ’ law. Green serves as honorary chairman of the N.C. Coalition for De cency. He was recently Proved innocent of bribery • cnarges. T . .Kelly Alexander Jr. has announced Benjamin Hooks win travel to Char lotte Tuesday, January 17, to support the NAACP’s boycott against Food Lion Stores. Hooks will speak at Little Rock AME Zion Church at 7 p.m. Heavy, continuous rains didn’t dampen the spirit of Bob Walton supporters enroute to the Mecklenburg Board of Elections Office, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Bob Walton of St. Paul Presbyterian Church, announced he will seek a fourth tom on the Meck lenburg County Board of Commissioners. “Today, after giving serious con sideration to what office, if any, I would ran far tntMs election year, I have de cided to seek and will file today, for another term on the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners,’’ Walton expressed. Outlining his accom plishments, Walton men tioned: more Macks and women on boards and com missions; better coope ration between city and county governments; more sites for hot meals for senior citizens and several new porks and recreational centers. : ' The more you buy from Charlotte Post ad vertisers, the more Jobs your create at The Post and with our advertis ers. • v:':, Reuben Robinson ...Would ikoot on intruder the leg to injure not to kill. Robinson wouldn’t try to blow him away but shoot him in the leg or shoulder to wound him so he could be taken to Jail. Because Gregory knows that ma terial things can be re placed-a life can’t, he would Just try to stop the intruder. All agree that they would call the police for the in truder, but Robinson con firmed, “After I shot him." n>ey all had important things to say about people who intrude on their pro perty. “I get very upset when I think about them, because they make me mad. I’ve worked hard for ---J For Quick Results, llse Classified Ads I CHARLOTTE ROST Call 376-0496 what I have, and I wouldn’t want anyooe to try to take .It away from me,” ex pressed Mrs. Virginia Evans. “The person is sick especially if he’s Black and ■teals from other Blacks in the ghetto. We do every thing we can do to hurt each other. If Macks must steal, they should steal from the whites,” com mented Robinson “These are people on drugs who have to support their ha bits or unemployed people who are trying to survive,” mentioned Gregory._ Mr. Robert Gregory gave concluding remarks about intruders. “You don’t know when someone will come on you or your kids in your home, so protect them the best way you can. What other way than with a gun? asked Robinson. “If society could create more jobs, it would alleviate break-ins and robberies,” declared Gregory. Next Week: We’ll exam ine how you can protect your property. & Yk TVUcU*? 7%au .150% Off / /n Stock Gown tNCIAi MtCOV... 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Wfell, at fir* Gtizens Bank we don’t treat small business like small change The same goes for big business It s all a question of perspective and kxus Ours is totally concentrated on North Carolina —its citizens, its businesses, and its prop** Vk are net an international wheeler dealer Vie don't make foreipr loans. Wb’re not out buying hanks in other states That philosophy has made us arte of the strongest, with this state -nr* txjtarow it.That's one reason you’ll find more first Citizens offices in this state than those of arty other bank Wfe call that putting our offices where our mouth is. Not to mention our heart. So. if you’ve had the feeling that your business is of less than earth-shalorw iripor rance to wur current bank; if you fed smaller and smaller etapytime you ao in for some help or some advioe; if you think a bank ou^K to be paring mote attention » North Carolina* ara less to the economic emblem* cf Hndm * names? names in mis cotffltry. Nwv you understand why we are » vitally interested in the ftnoncul weO-being of North Carolina's cwn hostnesres Wfe've made our convre tment to grow then maybe you ought to be doing busmen with u& feiwssafcsx:. important your bums i»... or? how *r> think vmil juftii
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