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RALEIGH, N. C„ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1970
Pick Gregory Opens Lyceum
Series At Shaw University
Dick Gregory opened Shaw
University's 1970-’7I I ycemn
Series, in Spaulding Gym
nasium on Monday, OcP sth, at
8 p.m. on the university cam
pus. Gregory’s lecture was
open to the public.
Dick Gregory, comedian, au
thor, lecturer and actor, is
considered a man of Ms time
with a message of freedom and
equality to minorities through -
,out the United States.
He has spent more time in
southern jails, marched in more
demonstrations prevented more
(racial violence and worked
harder for the rights of the
black man than any other en
tertainei in America. His au
tobiography, “Nigger", has in -
'come a best seller and ! is lat
est hook. “Sermons,” looks to
ile an e v en bigger success.
Gregory is a popular figure
'on the nation's college and u
ntversiu, campuses, bast year,
he tourned mom than 50 cam
puses and lias an even larger
tour slated during the current
academic year.
In the last five years, he
has fasted himself into gaunt
ness to protest the Vietnam
war; lias been jailed in Ala
bama and Chicago, and has run
for President of the United
States.
Whats more important to the*
youth of the nation, he has 1< f*
the nightspots of the country for
the college campuses to “rap
USDA Suspends
License In NC
ATLANTA, Ga.-The produce
trading license of Honeycutt
Fruit & Produce Co., Inc., Fa -
etteville, lias been suspended
under the Perishable Agricul
tural Commodities Act for fail
ing to pay reparation awards of
$1,605 and $1,712, the U. S. De
partment of Agriculture has an
. nounced.
Officials of * USDA’s Con
sumer and Marketing Service
said the firm and its officers,
directors and stockholders --
Charlotte Honeycutt Anderson,
Iva C. Anderson 111 and N. H.
Person -- are not entitled to
conduct business subject to ttie
PAC Act until the reparation
awards are satisfied and the li
cense suspension is lifted.
They cannot he employed by
anottier PACA licensee with
out CAMS’ approval.
CAMS officials said produce
firms in Wisconsin and Arizona
complained that Honeycutt fail
ed to pay for various truck
shipments of potatoes and let
tuce. The North Carolina firm
was advised of the complaints,
hut did not answer the charges.
USDA’s judicial officer order
ed payment of the full amount
claimed due for each trans
action.
The PAC Act establishes a
code of good business conduct
for the produce industrv. It re
quires that interstate traders
in fresh and frozen fruits and
vegetables be licensed, and
authorizes thy Consume! and
Marketing Service to suspend
or revoke a trader’s license
for violating the act.
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with white kids.” as Gregory
1 calls them, on wont he terms
gut social Issues.
Those he has not reached
from the podium, ne la
; brought the message to in his
'Unemployment Rolls Will
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Continue To Swell-’ AFL-CIO
WASHINGTON, D. C.-Unem
ployment rolls will continue to
swell as the recession “en
i
I gineered by the Administra
| tion” bottoms-out, unless the
economy gets a stimulus to
boost salt's and production, or
ganized labor’s tor economist
predicted last Wednesday.
i The sagging housing industry
and urban redevelopment, said
Al l -CIO Research Director
Nathaniel Goldfinget, are two
areas where a pickup could help
ease the slowdown resulting
from Administration economic
policies advanced” in the guise
of anti-inflation” measures.He
said that recent cuts of some
prime interest rates “will help
a bit,’’ but “inter est rates have
to be broue! 1 down substantial
ly” to reduce the pressure on
pi ices and give a lift to the eco
nomy. He pointed out that the
“average effective rate on new
FHA-insured m u t gages’’ is
still o.in percent.
Questioned by reporters on
Labor Nev- s Conference, Gold
finger said there is no effective
reduction in the pace of infla
tionan pressures to date. He
pointed out that consumer
A&TGiven $20,000
GRFENSHORO-AJ.T State U
niverslty Friday received a
grant of S2<i,oQ 1 f"i om i lie North
Carolina 1 eadership Institute,
Inc. for a program designed to
i dent if- and develop future lea
ders for business, go. ernment
and industry.
In announcing Hi gi ant ,la.
Lewis C . Dowdy, president of
the university, said A&-T will be
the first black institution in the
state selected to participate in
the North, Carolina Fellows
Program, which has operated
since 190“ at UNC Chapel Hill,
Davidson College, North Caro
lina State University and East
Carolina University.
Dowdy said that the A&T
program will he directed by
William C, Parker, Jr., as
sociate dean of student affairs.
“We are pleased to be a part
of this unique program which
will serve to eliminate some of
the stumbling blocks which po
tential leaders sometimes
face,” said Dowdy.
The initial leadership pro
gram v as developed in connec
tion with the Smith Pichardson
Foundat ion.
Paiker said the initial proj
ect at \&T will involve If) stu
dents during the 1*970-”71 school
year. A number of other stu
dents will be added next year.
“We will iry to tailor this
program t< the indi , idual needs
of the participating,’’ said
recordings, poking and some
times piercing the war, pover
ty and other ills of society wtth
preacher-like fervor, debunk
ing the system withthtnly-viel
ed, but pointed humor.
prices in 1970 have t een rising
at a rate of nearly 6 percent
above a '.ear aeo.
“The Administration's
spokesmen keep telling us to
just watch and wait and see,”
but “what we’ve seen in prices
continuing up at a fairly rapid
clip” and further dilution of the
buying power of workers,
wages, the union economist
asserted. He said that with
spreading production cutbacks
and layoffs, and with 1.5 mil
lion new workers entering the
labor force each year, “the
employment and unemployment
situation is continuing to de
tei iorate and worsen." He not
ed that the Labor Department
now lists “substantial unem
ployment ” in 31 of the nation’s
150 major metropolitan areas.
Goldftnger was also critical
of Administration taxproposals
now before Congress, especial
ly the added tax on leaded gas
oline, advanced as an anti-pol
lution measure. He said that
would be an “unfair tax on the
consumer, *’ and would not be an
effective curb on pollution. He
said it would be ‘‘a license to
pollute, if you pay the price.”
Paiker. “but the emphasis will
he placed on informal meetings,
on-campus seminars and per
sonal contacts with prominent
leaders in different fields.”
During the year, the par
ticipants will recieve career
placement and academic and
social counseling, and once dur
int the term a special off-cam
pus retreat will be conducted.
At the end of each year, par
ticipants in the program will
have the opportunity to take part
in an internshipprograrn, either
in an educ all ona 1 Institution
or in a business or government
al facilit .. The students will be
encouraged to try a different
field each summer.
* * *
ETHNIC CONCENTRATIONS
Families classified as Ne
gro (black) or non-white make
up HO percent or more of the
tenants li\ing in 43 percent of
the public housing projects cur
rently in existence, reports the
Department of Housing and Ur
ban Develpment. Some 30 per
cent of the projects are classi
fied as all white, or populated
by minorities other than Ne
goi es,
* * *
Kansas educator, Theodore
Shackelford, has been appoint
ed to VA’s Vocational Rehabili
tation & Education Advisory
Committee.
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ZETA PHI EIETA SOROK! U M S /KTA-I ITI S, THEIR PARENT
* FHIENDS-On Sunckiv, Del. 4 at fj p.m.- the members of the Oniicron Zeta
Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority enterbiine l their Blue Revue Scho
larship contestants, their parents at id friends in the assembly room of
the Student Union at Shaw University. Top photo shows the full attendance
and the bottom picture shows the hostess committee Gjroetinm mothers of
the contestants. Hostess: Mesdames Mary Carnage. Pauline Young and
Catherine Turner. On Saturday. Oct. 31, at 7:43 p.m. fifty girls will be
presented at the Memorial Auditorium and an outstanding artist, .Miss
Wilma Shakesnider. soprano, from New York City will render a concert.
Zeta is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Education Heins Loir-Income Groups To Improve Diets
“Twenty-four Hour Food Re
calls” show that Extension’s
Expanded Food and Nutrition
Education Program (EFNEP)
for low-income hard-to-reach
families helped 42 percent of
those enrolled to improve their
diets from a year earlier. En
rolled families receiving ade
quate diets increased from 7
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for measuring the adequacy of
family diets. It is based on the
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meat, fruits, and vegetables,
and bread and cereals. Indivi
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have an adequate diet. “Food
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enrolled homemakers at six
month intervals to measure the
progress they are making.
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Galifionaki , Supporters
Set Fund - Raising Reception
Supporters of Nick Gali
fianakis announced Sunday that a
fund-raising reception for the
Fourth District Congressman
will be held on Thursday even
ing. Oct. 8.
“This is away small contri
butions may be made by Nick's
campaign,” said ex-Governor
Luther H. Hodges, Chairman of
the Citizens for Nick Commit
tee. Political campaigns costs
money, and it is a most heaitny
sign when a candidate can look
to Ids constituency for this
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than to special interests for
larger sums.”
The Reception will hie held
in the Garden Gallery on U. Si
Highway 70. five miles -fcisi of
the Be tline, from 5 until 8
p.m. Friends of the Congress
man throughout the 1 ourih
Congressional List riff are in
vited to attend. Tickets may
be obtained from any member
of the Committee or b\ writing
to ’Citizens for Nick’ Itox 389,
Raleigh,” Hedges .. !■ iod.