Buffalo Criterion, 1981-10-07

              wnys largest & only accredrti_d minority newspaper—featuring paid lesptimate circulation rochester niagara region us postage paid i xm no 014 witt mo nivvststk the buffalo criterion vol sb - m 41 wednesday october 713 l«l to address affirmative action symposium eleanor holmes norton corporate attorney , co auihor of sex discrim ination and th law cause and effactk and chair tit the u . s commis sion on equal employment opportunity 1977 - 19-11 fit be guest p alter at the new york stat wide _. aa *^_>__._. action .__, slili—ausr vm posium sponsored by th international management consultant group , jtotod for oct 16th in syracuse lb trmpoatum has an impressive list of guest speakers and work shop leaders including janes c jena secretary to : th governor and director of us new york state affirmative action programs garland sweeney ' regional > ad ministrator office of fed eral contract compliance sheila nickson president of th american associa tion for affirm ac tion and many others the symposium inn torus on the blest federal if photon and sim regulations host they relate to each other and what they mean to employ ers in new york state workshops on developing and maintaining an af firmative action plan and • legal overview of aa eeo laws governing the disabled registration is limited . for further information call or write th imc registrar p.o box 6381 syracuse is v 13217 - 63*1 or call 1315 463-4500 leant holmes norton equal opportunity dinner set for november the rochester urban league under th direc baa of its president william johnson an attunes that the toh annual equal opportunity day dinner will be held in rochester in november the guest speak for th occasion will to the national urban league president , vernon jordan mr jordan ha apparent ly completely recovered bom hi wound from the tragic aasination attempt the urban league is a dynamic social action group in the community many people are looking for a sense of direction and education i more fully participate in the work place in the immediate future mr johnson state that " the reagan administra tion poto-.es will force more people into self reliance - long photo william johnson photo at bottom rochester n y dixieland festival feature the bourbon street parade pictured from left front raw are dave pierce and paul motsnan oa bat row from toft are charlie young mark vsato dick meak and george baker world leader falls under assassin bullets a fy ■ anwar sadat fatally wounded ligfflm^fcflflßiez^^gßaai-a^ajaatototo cairo egypt — tues day rebel soldiers ***** sinated president anwar sadat in a grenade and submachine gun attack as he sat along with others in a reviewing stand of a military parade hospital sources said that mr sadat died undergoing surgery at • medical armed forces hospital a heiernpter rushed him there from nwr city in cairo where the attack occured howard raker republi can leader in the senate announced to tbe senate that mr sadat had died of his wounds suffered in the stuck senate baker satd ___•! he had received his information from we president bush mr sadat 62 was atom by men wearing egyptian uniforms to a jeep that broke i*n from the parade four or five soldiers jumped <*___ of the jeep and began charging toward the reviewing stand the men exploded two band grenade and then opened fire with machine guns everyone in the stand hit the ground witnesses said but mr sadat's guard fired back arcara speaks on open court free press ftorrß^"ttfil attorney richard j ar car republican conser vative candidate for erie county district attorney said thursday that a district attorney he will vigorously appose any attempts to exclude the public and the press from sttending observing and reporting judicial proceed ing spesking at a morning news conference in front of the erie county court house mr arrara assert ed secret proceeding represent a grave danger to überty justice ,* not served by secrecy and cannot survive behind • wall of silent justic and a free oriety with a free and unfettered prose go hand in-hand they ere insepar abln mr arcara said victims of crimes and the relatives and friends of victims — particularly when the crime i homo cid — have an affirmative right to know what jroe on in the courtroom at every tag of the judicial proceedings arbitrary exclusion of the press and public from a courtroom where a case is being heard invites both public suspicion •* well as distrust by those with a direct interest in the pnx-eeding mr arrara aid fair and open report ing in the public press is to srie « fl—lie aßathad by which citizens can scrutinize and evaluate the performance of the judicial system - nidge and prosecutors mr arcara added the press also has the effect of insuring that both defendant and crime vic tim receive a fair trial and new coverage has been known to induce unknown and important witnesses to come forward he stated tbe strict attorney is the people lawyer and as such i wrnild rl.f—.d the public's *- baa both with respect to assuring open couruonras as well a to other matter iff re th district alter ey mr arcara said my offir vill pursue a public and pre right-to know policy within my authority a district attorney 1 will be acre to and neitoßto to to pre so that kite public can be assured w r rating to a atmos wmw of tmmifm kaa mm candor at all urn mr arc*r mated above th entrance of iho tied states court house in new york are the word the true administration of justices »* th firmest pillar of denwaacy the are words in which i believe and to which i would add there ran be no justice to secrecy mr arrant con cluded yvonne scruggs appointed director "*•"•>. *—>_"■> fltraag - a * former federal housing official and university professor has been named buffalo regional director of the new york state division of housing and community renewal dhcp her appoint ment effective immedi ately was announced by state housing commis sioner richard a bern ms scruggs decision to return to new york is our state's good fortune commissioner berman a—l tomftor-lar this drvtstua will benefit from her ettenstve technical espertont to urban plan rung and pm . making a to national level her talent and akiq will he n important reaourc a a iwiptßßßßat housing and cornmuntty renewal pro grams in the buffalo ' jc>4 a ms scruggs will work to coordinate the resource of fiat and federal govern ale th private sartor and community-based groups and agencies to assist preservation and urban reviuluation effort among the programi she will admin ister an the buffalo region al area are the dricr neighborhood and rural preservation companies programs and th new dhcr urban initiative program ms scruggs was the assistant deputy secre tary for i mumtv plan ning and development at the u s department of housing and urban devel opment and served a the executive director of 1 president carter's urban wnthrtt if--**il_r_b-illlla ~ swimiia iff i -~ and regional policy group which prepared the nation al urban policy she also s«jrved at senior staff to previous community de velopment programs in cluding the community renewal and model cities programs and a a private consultant to a number of local and state govern - menu a former chairperson bod professor in ■■-. --..,; of architecture and plan ning of howard university in washington d.c m scruggs conducted a ford fellowship research prcs act on national urban p<»licy currently bring prepared far publication she baa written more than o^rtoiiß-iiatal papers and published works and toe toredsßtoneiielf on urban planning and community development ms scruggs received a b a cum laade bom north carolina central university a master's degree ■< public adminis tration from the university of minnesota and has completed work for a ph.d to city and regional planning at the univeraity of pennsylvania a fullbright fellow to ger many in 1966 ma scruggs studied at the berlin free university and berlin academy of m cal science ms scruggs profes sional affiliations include the american planning association the national association of planner and the american society of public administrators a native of buffalo ms scruggs resides there with her two sisters i—blllwa ii nat'l urban league searched for new head th process for finding a successor to vernon e jordan jr a president of the national urban league is underway and to being handled by a even member search commit tee chaired by lata c carter senior vice-chair nan of the nul's board of trust end president of th university of th district of columbia mr jordan who has headed the nul for ton years submitted his resig nation on sept ah to become effective dec 31st mr jordan will become a partner in th law firm of akin gump strauss hatter and fetd in washington d c dr carter ha indicated that the co—milt will conduct a thorough n tiritiwlds search for th nasi head of the national urban league and *_ do so as expeditiously v possible no deadline be been set for the committor to report bark to the full board and its deliberutous will be conducted to confidenc any eugge uotm to the committee may be submitted along with background informa tion to th stowing address ms minnie e massenburg secrc-tary national urban league baavß committee the equitable life mmim im avwmies off th americas 37u floor n v n y ibcib columnist declares bflo streets disaster area buffalo ( r*er#ts rofaga mat mart o riley urge th people of buffalo new york to consider th streets of this city a national disaster arse thus requesting the presi dent of the united states to - -** forces immediately — mrrvther of the now idle national guard nrl army reserve unit the lh*s and property «* the 4d nd otherwise disabled meet to protect ed at at or any cost an state mr o'rifoy buffalo loses long-time community activist funeral awrvk for the late jake duncan were held wed sept 30 at 1 pro from first shiloh baptist church is pine st mr duncan era born in hat tiesville south caro lina m jan 16 1906 to the late woodson and audit duncan he h.hi to iiuftalo in 1923 here tot met and married the tale roberta duncan who shared hi life for 3 a year mr duncan was keenly interested in politics and was elected to the poet of republican committee man serving for * number of years he was an independent businessman and was owner and operator of the duncan transfer co until his health began to fail through his business he sponsored a it setts 11 teem showing his interest in sports and in youth mr duncan was * faithful member and strong supporter of the first sriiioh . baptist church where he was an active member of th willing workers club until his passing tgmmi hi survivors are a daughter miriam three toothers ernest edward end mckinlry grand i dren great grandchildren niece nephews and other relative and friend the thomas edwards funeral home was to charge of the remain interment waa in forest lawn cemetery the rev e j echols pastor officiated jakk duncan dixieland festival features the bourbon street parade the rochester dixieland festival is marching into town on october 25th at 12 noon the doors of the burgundy basin bin 1361 marsh rd in pitts ford la rochester suburb open for a full day of dixie music a donation of 5.00 per person at the door covers a full day of dixieland jazz performing bands in clude the low down alliga tor jazz band charlie cameron all-stars mot gar street stompers don burns ragtime piano re vue and rochester's bour bon street parade but who are these performers who believe that names like louis armstrong bix betder beck and vie dickenson re like a roll-ear of the saints well these bandsmen are usually not full-time musicians in fact most of them bear a strong resemblance to your neighbor who rise early every morning and works in a downtown office building they are doctors and lawyers advertising men and architect physicists and engineers for example take a tot at the members of the bourbon street parade the local group featured at the festival on clarinet is paul d mot-mar jr of 363 hollywood aye in brigh ton he » chief executive officer of monroe abstract nd title company trumpet and musical leader is george e baker jr an architect and local representative of the aus tin company at uornbowe is david l pierce of it bittersweet rd fairport h to a principal of pierre brown associates an advertising and sale preaeaitoa agency dixitxa.vd festival 1 continued to pag 7 sadat see page 2 1923 1981 criterion press and sftm th no 1 wny c*mtr_j tars |:;" largest press oto^attc has to opart every week <•» rarry tar - 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