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VOLUME II, lO. IX
WEDt®SDAY, AUGUST 7, 1974
15 CENTS PER CXPY $5.00 PER YEAR
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Elderly Deserve Respect
VIRGINIA PERRY JOHNSON
Honor must be given into the nursing homes, could not help admire such addressing those fine, once
where honor is due (or long hospitals, and especially, an architectural structure, dedicated, black senior
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HIGH POINT - There are young adults in our
community who need your held. They arc young people
w'ho have run into trouble with the law for the first time
and need guidance in finding a new, more productive
way of life. VOLUNTEER TO THE COURT is a program
in which men and women volunteer their time to work
with a youthful court offender on a one to one basis and
oiler him the helping hand he needs. The next meeting
of VOLUNTEERS TO THE COURT will be held on
August 15th, at 7:,30, at the First Presbyterian Church,
918 North Main .Street. Anyone that is interested in
learning more about VOLUNTEERS TO THE COURT is
welcomed lo attend this meeting, or contact Lillian
Rawleigh at 88,3-9839.
“You Get Your Moneys- Joe Streicher - General
worth at Hollingsworth” Manager
When American Motors 2908 North Main Street in
display the words. Red, High Point, phone 869-2175
White, and Blue; you can a dealer known in this area
be sure that they can mean one who considers every
dollar savings to you when customer his best adver-
you choose any one of the tisement through conscien-
over due)! This segment of our state hospitals. Seem
our society has been the ingly, the mentally ill are
foundation that formed this most misunderstood, yet
great nation. Had they not most helpless and depen-
possessed strong character, dent on others,
fortitude, and perserve- We have begun explor-
rance, where would this ing the Prison System, and citizens. Asking the first Watergate Scandal,
generation have found Child-Care, now let's go, in aide, who w'as standing Committee hearings
nor scenic beauty surroun- citizens was used,
ding that perfectly design- Does getting old, or sick
ed edifice. (both mentally and physi-
Entering this “Home" cally) mean disrespect by
saddened me when I aides, nurses, doctors, or
inquired about three senior specialists? Even with the
and
each
great leadership? depth, with meeting the
Are we appreciative and needs of our senior citizens,
proud of such heritage? Remember, that only by
Have each of us not, yet communicating with them
realized that we must take can we know their needs,
their places some day? We must see how they are
near the desk, for Mrs. D.,
the aide replied, “are you
looking for Mary C, D., or
Mary E. D.” I said,
“neither, but for Mrs.
Mary C. D.” Then, after a
speaker has been unusually
courteous and respectful at
all times. The television has
brought good “Human"
and “Public Relationship"
into our living rooms. Why
Hopefully your answer to living, and what visitations brief visit with Mrs, Mary not better understanding of Hi
these challenges is, yes. mean to them (as well as
Then, let’s try taking the staff),
more time out of our heavy Last week, 1 had the
schedules to show them opportunity of visiting a
that we really care! Some local, fine equipped, well
morning, or afternoon, go staffed nursing home. One
C. D., another nurse feeling into every institu-
directed me to John Doe, tion in this great nation that
not Mr. John Doe, then the
last of my visits ended as I
inquired for the mother of a
friend. That pattern of
many models they offer for
1974.D
First conies the Gremlin,
America's most-practical
and economical compact,
and the only U.S. Sub-
Compact with a standard
six-cylinder engine; the
Matador. American Motors
answer to the sensible
family car; the hottest
compact wagon in the
industry today, the Hornet
Sportabouf; the Javelin and
the Hornet Hatchback for
the person who wants lo
“Turn On" in driving, it
handles like a sporty car,
but saves on gas because
it's an economy car, and
finally the luxurious Am
bassador with air condition
ing, V-8 power and much
more; and it's priced way
below other luxury cars.
The place to go is
tious courteous treatment
before and after the sale.
Ask Hollingsworth AMC,
Inc. about “The American
Motors' Buyer Protection
Plan". If anything goes
wrong with one of their
'74's and it's their fault,
they'll fix it free. We back
them better, because w'e
build them better. Also
available is the extended
Buyer Protection Plan
which extends your cove
rage to 24 months or 24,000
miles.
The organizers of
1974 Review recommend
this dealership for their
quality products, fair treat
ment, excellent service and
repair department, and for
a good selection
reconditioned used cars.
Parents Should Listen Also
Miss Sharon Nadine Fitzgerald, a 1974 graduate of
Western Guilford High School was selected by the
faculty as “Outstanding Senior.”
While a high school student, Miss Fitzgerald was
active in many extracurricular activities, among them
were: Bus Driver, two years; Student Council
Secretary; Human Relation Representative, two years;
Student Union, treasurer; Sweetheart Contestant, two
years; Homecoming Court Attendant, one year; Drill
Team - Head, two years; Track member, three years;
and English Department Typist.
She will be attending Winston-Salem State
University this fall.
The following was her speech to the schools 1974
graduating class.
I am really honored to parents, and tell them to or danghtpr^ and really tell
have the opportunity to enjoy their sons and them how much you
houses Senior Citizens?
Dignity, respect, inte
grity, and good human
relations, begin with the
old, helpless, and needy!
The sick, young, and well,
are not dependent. They
could care less because this
ages belongs to them! As
time passes, then, they will
take the places of the
present Senior Citizens.
Prepare meeting the
challenge! See that “H.E.-
W." broadens its scope for
the aged handicapped. Rich
or poor, Black or White,
let’s live in dignity and die
in love for all man-kind!
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Necktie Beauty - Pretty Renita McGhee, a summer
Clerical Aid at Fayetteville State University, models her
very unique “Necktie Design” dress. This unusual
design caught the photographers’ eye but lovely Renita
could catch anyone’s eyes. Right on, for the neckties,
and Renita! |FSU Photo by John B. Henderson].
New Law Requires Reports
RALEIGH
Do you persons who are abused or what services are needed.
know of an elderly person neglected.
speak for the class of ’74, daughters for what they appreciate them? That is if think is being
Hollingsworth AMC, Inc. at
WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs. Macie .lones Sibert and
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Tilley were honored w ith a birthday
party Sat. July 27th. The parly was planned by Mrs.
Dorothy Sprinkle, a past matron of Onecns of Olympic
Chapter No. 620, Order of Eastern Star, in
Winston-Salem. Mrs. Sprinkle made cach lady a cake,
and members of the chapter furnished other
refreshments consisting of Ham biscuits, assorted
sandwiches, salads, and punch.
Other than the chapter members atleiiding were
Mrs. Sibert's sister and family: Mrs. Samuel Fogle, of
Greensboro, and her brother and his w ile: l lie Re\. and
Mrs. L. H. Jones of Winston-Salem.
With the help of family members, the party (a
surprise) took place at the home of Mrs. Sibert, 1019
F.ast 17th Street. Serving was on the lawn.
Mrs. Sibert is the worth\ matron of Queens of
Olympic Chapter and Mrs. fillcy is the Grand
Associate Matron of Eastern Stars of North Caroliiui
)Prince Hall Affiliated).
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The Division of Social
and to represent the really are. We only have you do at all. Or, do you try t'eglected or abused? If so, Services of the N.C.
vocational department. I one life to live, so we to change them and make there is a new law in effect Department of Human
want to speak to you about should try to make the best them be something they that requires you to report Resources and county
the gifts God has given to of it. Most people go day in really aren’t. 1 think we are county director of departments of social
all of us and about what we and day out critising one of the biggest gifts you social services in the county services across the state
do with those gifts. All of us others. Because, it is easier have really ever owned. So where the elderly person
have abilities to do certain to do. Some people never from now on, 1 think you ''ves.
jobs well; W'e also have gifts look at the good side of should, as parents, back ^he
See Holhng'sNvo'rth' AMC Therefore, they your son or'daughter in the
Inc. and buv American!
law, called the
“Protection of the Abused
were instrumental in gett
ing the law adopted by the
General Assembly.
The state’s population of
or Neglected Elderly Act," people 65 years of age and
was enacted by the last o'^er increased by 33
If the evaluation of the
director of staff of the
county department of social
services determines that an
elderly person needs pro
tective services, the law
gives the elderly person the
right to decide whether or
not he will consent to such
services. If the person
consents, the county direc
tor has the legal responsibi
lity to provide for or
arrange for such services. If
the county director decides
the elderly person lacks the
But these gifts are of no seldom show appreciation things they would like to do
value to us if they are not for others or compliment in the years to come.
used w ith enthusiam, those that really deserve it. Because we need all the session of the N.C. General percent from 1960 to 1970,
eagerness, w'armth and How many of the help and advice from Assembly and became ® similar increase is
devotion. Even in the Bible mothers and fathers sitting parents. So help us develop effective on July 1. It is estimated for 1980. This,
the story of the talents out there tonight have our talents and live happy, 'fitended to provide protec- coupled with the trend of capacity to consent, he may
shows this: A Lord gave his really taken the opportunity useful lives in the years to services for the children feeling less re- seek authority from the
servants talents. One to sit down with their sons come. growing number of elderly sponsibility for their pa- district court to provide the
rents, has created a need jserviees.
for such legislation accord- The law covers all elderly
m 0 mm . ing to social services persons 65 years of age or
I S lyie^A^ ^yOCtOrateS authorities. older regardless of their
The reporting law applies financial situation. Persons
received five talents, ano
ther received two, and one
servant received only one.
The one who received five
traded them and made five
more, and the one who
received two also used his
10 make two more. But the
one who had a single talent
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Kuan-Chung Wang, assis-
Ten persons with doctorate tant professor of business
degrees are among the 18 administration,
new teachers who will join Others are Dr. Nancy
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dug a hole in the ground to (p,g a&T State University Hinckley, assistant profes-
save it. When the Lord faculty for the fall term sor of safety and driver's
letuined he made the two beginning August 1-5. education; Dr. Theodore E.
seivants who had used appointments Hinckley Jr.
theii talents well, rulers vvgre announced by Dr. professor of safety and State University
o\ei many things. But from Lewis C. Dowdy, chancellor driver’s education; and Dr.
the unfaithful servant who university,
had not used his talent, the
Lord took even that talent
aw av.
who have the financial
means to pay for the
protective services are
required to do so by the
law. Others will be
provided the services at no
cost.
Protective services in
clude, but are not limited
to everybody. It gives a
degree from the University iggai duty to report to
of Washington, where he anyone who has reasonable
was also a former research cause to believe that an
assistant. He was formerly g,aeriy person is in need of
employed by the Boeing protective services. Thus,
Company. actual knowledge of abuse
Craft holds the B.S. or neglect of an elderly
assistant degree from North Carolina pg^on is not required.
and the jj^g protects persons to, the provision of medical
M.S. and Ph. D. degrees making such reports. It care for physical and
... A p T « f j • pro essor from Clemson University, states that “anyone who mental health needs; assis-
Joining the A&i staff are of education. He was formerly a staff
Dr. Alan H. Person, Persons who have taught engineer with the Martin-
assistant professor of at the University of Illinois, Marietta Corporation and is
e can use oui talents political science; Dr. Mea- Indiana University and the author of a book,
we \ leaching out and da G. Shipman, assistant Northern Kentucky Univer- “Ceramics Design Hand-
tscoveimg new ways to do professor of business edu- sity, hold the B.A. degree book."
nmgs and make them cation; Dr. Gail H. Allwine, from Knox College, the Greene, a former assis-
mteiesting for ourselves, associate professor of M.A. degree and the Ph. D. tant professor at the
c can use our own ideas electrical engineering; Dr. degree from the University University of Missouri,
an not be a follower ot William J, Craft, associate of Illinois.
Howard Alford,
makes a report pursuant to tance in personal hygiene,
this statute or who testifies food, clothing, adequatly
in any judicial proceeding heated and ventilated
arising from the report shelter; protection from
othei people. We can make professor of mechanical
oiii ow n uoithw hile pattern engineering; Dr. Michael
of everyday life and make it e. Greene, assistant pro-
a,|oy of hvmg and learning, fessor of mechanical engi
neering; Dr. Michael E.
We do not have to make life
a dull dutv.
Dr. Shipman, a former
assistant professor at
Winston-Salem State Uni-
vershy, holds the B.S.
degree from Allen Univer-
holds the B.A. degree from
Duke University and the
M.A. and Ph.D. degrees
from Indiana University.
Clark, an NEH Post
Doctoral Fellow at Yale
. . . Greene, assistant professor sity, the M.S. degree and University, holds the B.A.
I t us time I would like of English; Dr. William B. the Ph.D. degree from the
to lake the opportunity to Clark,
direct myself mostly to the of
assistant professor University of Wisconsin;
English; and Dr. Dr. Allwine holds three
from the University
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shall be immune from any
civil or criminal liability on
account of such report or
testimony, unless such
persons acted in bad faith
or with a malicious
purpose."
The director of social
services receiving such a
report is required to
investigate promptly and
thoroughly to determine if
the person is in need of
protective services and
health and safety hazards;
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We must give our children a sense of pride in being black. The glory of our past
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and the dignity of our present must lead the way to the power of our future.
ADAM CLAYTON POWELL