Buffalo Criterion, 1981-05-06

              the buffalo criterion wednesday may 1-12 it vol 56 - no it rochester niagara region wny's largest & only accredited minority newspaper—featuring paid le^timate circulation vs postage paid pow-tho lilt mtau..-_vvo : fahey announces candidacy oh__-3_aa*at>urg ugy m r*a*y haa a vat hk candidacy te tha uaaipirtid two saar ******* of c tnct-niun at urn ha was ap mi____m last m_a_b«r to reptaca newly etectetl mate senator abilmnv mi ii ill , who had previ ously filled tb seat la a-uw-incing his candi __. y j_t h*y ___.*.___?''* ihe d_-_ct rule that a eam*m*m***~*4m*t ***** play ia the laswmlattea of i-unlrtpal aaßcv a a mm c*-int-ll man my view waa nar aartty focused *»-,', th ttetnands of constituenta vmi cam -• my attention on a dally basis th rate of a c_-tncilman-at-large demaada a different per apectiva a councilman at-large must understand th net-da of buffalo aa a whole ha must under aland that for buffalo to ba * vibrant community our neighborhoods must be soft and clean our own town bomb __> attractive tn must tie atiia.tu and pleasant and our industrial baa must be strong ■ - bat bwffate bi-r thai :. mot : aai '■' mar depend upon state aad national , aouicaa -.... ,; ai rwenue a conadfaßtfjmßv urge must a ******* te underateadiai thaa poli cies and how they abed our city the t_*t_rt unhis that abl prosper and hoa they after ***** city iv communlttea ,_ ibat j ah prosper under th baanat admi-utrsilon '■ ata ***** that hava a tough com psti ***** m*mt*mm in a*am^am*i m ** a aourcwa of revenue iff must hava repr*t___*i who can articulate thß need to aav our nnrth eastern cities £ at tha asm urn oaf rente—ni*l|y shousd have a grasp of ths complea local ac_yn_i-j -******** so as to intelligent t.l-ifan m.faiiky buffalo naacp membership ratty awardees ata 1 " iw a ap mp " t te*w p tml * m bb||jip wr i l'l.t_wßß^^m^^pß-p*mm!ai-rim th memberahip bally te fiaatla ib local branch membership drive wan held wed apr 33 at ml ararat bapt charch persons pictured above along with other aad thee aha aas abaeal ret rived award for their a*ik-tetto tif the nsaf membership la the drive which raa through march . bethel amp church won two tanneries for n.liri ling the aaaat teaavsr-hip and collecting the most money la the drive for a charrh or organisation individual tap prise winners were preaident daniel b acker for asßtitteg the o*t member-hips aad boy iter for ruining the moat anwatnl af aaoaey la th ******* kaaaßaf la rev w a ista paalar at ml ararat 0 j_i»t charch ptea raw fro left ****** a msli-ii 0 paaley mrmlrersbip chatrperaoat g*__-i vysflar ruby butler bey £*_-**• maeaaeaa speaker iteteel b aches aet wfltteaa od edith brow tttmßmoppgl pwtared la th bach raa trotm left are b*«ieimd t walto mk-helle i dhmm bafas fraater ww wfwt pb drive i lm_f-ttmi raphael l)_rar boy gore jmt*~*wa**t perrin mm 1 cart bland part of brewery to be used for church a i-a-twin of tha old ir(*|i}«i brewery at 230 pratt st i b*i-ff trsns formed into a church beginniag sun may 14 s4.rv.4_i will b coo ductad there by th batggaaliart church of jems christ of latter day hunt . elma ■ i__».ia richard j or*ma a lay mm trr who tataaqy acquired uie build-oc add data shows prices slightly less here ___ area chamber reports on buff cost of living ■_ living t . to the buffalo ana ar sag teat than th tana tor tne en-re catted slates accs-_hng to dr cheryl a bala director of laacarch aad marketing for th buffalo araa chamber of c-*t-__*t the ini*n is baaed upon data far th first _*__*! 19.1 rtmt of living survey conducted by th american chamber of commerce researchera aast accra the association placed the national coat of living inde at 100 and buffalo la rated at 98.9 for all hem th accra coat of viag lodes which measures intercity differ ences in the costs of consumer goods and ser vice excluding taxes and non-consumer expendi tures is based upon 44 items for which prices at collected quarterly by th chamber of commerce or simitar organlcatlona in each p-r-cipating city intercity differences of three or fewer indai point do not indicate statistically siirni frani diffaesace ****** bmmr.h-hi-hm-m - m c-n*.*-k to th org lion th ******** tain » haasd upon six corapen aaaa grocery baas housing utilities iran portation health car and miscellaneous goods aad services in buffalo ths aaa component indexes war 100.8 for groceries sb far housing 110.1 tor utilities 108 for iranspar ution ' 94.0 for haaßh cat and 93.0 for misc i isneuua good and ear vlce cities with mot than 600,000 population whig reflet-ted coct of living indexes higher than but fs ********* new york city 110 ban dttffß 118.8 chicago and saa joaa 110.1 detroit 109.7 houston 108 baltimore 106 i colum bus 103.0 jacksonville 101.8 phocnli 100.9 new orleans 110.8 la s__bam*ff^^pßm 100,4 and memphis 09.9 mj ***** antonio 97 wa below buffalo's coat of beta index mayor griffin vetoed january 15th as dr king's birthday bvbttnispbasier : mayor oriffin maa ape f_h vetoed a com mon council besalatasa urging ***** to take m^fn **£$*■ to ilmmw city workers to celebrate january 16th as dr martin luther king birthday the resolution aaa sponsored by maslsn district councilman david collins a pair housing law has been on the books in buffalo for 12 or 19 years last yaar th common council passed * fair housing law it was vetoed by mayor griffin let itmak at the record when mayor oriffin was elected in 1977 over aaasßiihlmiißi arthur o bee tha black a lost representation in city mali in-presen that was won under the bedita and mahaaski administra tat when black's went la se th mayor in 1978 they were told to aa art lye and blacks didn't vet for him anyway a delegation went to as th mayor about retaining one black on the civil service committee the delegation waa insult ad by the mayor as the mayor's reflection band wsgcm moves along with n-r-seme-ta from bight to-life conservative and mfpwmwai far ****** black leaders hay come out lad endorsed mayor oriffin for re-election th den _ rstir party il under heavy pressure to endorse mayor oriffin th party will make a endorsement within th net few weeks the mayor relation with masten district cimim-ilmsn collins and mlk.ki district council man james pitt haa not been * happy one both have been criticised by the mayor huteen state have de i'l*r*d january loth a holiday in honor of dr king at th lafayette squere bally january 16th of this year many wer aay ing that *„ want a holiday as we com together once a year jan 16th to celebrate lit kings birthday we should re-dedicate our ********* to the struggle of dr king's dream of brotherhood for all ameri cans regardless of race creed or color king bland to appear harvey ami cathy pro ihic-ons will present b b king and bobby blue bland in concert fri mat 15th at klein ban music hall b b king m one of the world beat known blue performers tax ruing to robert pa tier because he has learned how to parhage th blues for mass cons-mption he is inu-ettsely talentod he hiss s_t_y conquered l vegas and the soviet union for blues appreciation without mak ng drastic alterations in ml music bobby bland a search atm the popularity now held by b b king a well a the white audience ippesrl of artists tike ******** waters and how fa wolf übis ia on hi side his style m music a rich aaaaaaaa of gospel blue and ballads has mad him one of the roost important names of the ***** decade in black music ticket are on sale at al central ticket locattons including central ticket office 210 delaware aye doris records and record theatre ■"-_ s—a-4«4_t _. ***** b b king larkin house selected for show house 81 w*jl af m bf '^ ml*mmmmam the junior i at bale fas ********** with th lluffalo evening new wffl apoaaat decerstors show house 11 th larkls ileus located at th corn r of uaasa parkway aa forest avenue i th atari ***** buffalo ******** selected aa shaw ******** '•!. twenty sl area decorators and designers 13 restore the house to it former elegaac th purpose of übs n.rr-._l_f i to faad • dowtawa conn unity prelect stimulate prid la th buffal aawauaity aad give people affordable idee i redeeof eting ibetr w home dec shoe ha 11 will he op for tours ma>b*aaa 31«t tata - wed 10 • 4 thar - fri . 10 9 bat 10 6 sen , 12 - ft man ******* at us ******* are mm la ******** am 4.00 at the door _* children 10 and wader pleaa naacp declares nonviolence war on the klan . __ __ the naacp declared a non-violence war on the ku klux ktan and urged the began administration to establish a presidential commision to investigate th alarming increase in racial violence against macks and other minori mt im*-wet*w*-******wt the board adopted a series of reso hi lions at its quarterly meeting in pitts burgh pa in support of efforts to stem the growing incidences of violence per petrated by members of the ku klux ktan the r party and other hale groups the board said the presidential .______•• sion to study terrorism in the unitod state would provide * fuller picture of the activities these groups are engaged in and would determine how much they have contributed to the current climate of toler ance for minorities and other groups according to a recent report issued ly the community beta aaaa service of the justice dept 8 ktan-rwteted caaes vera under investi gation during fiscal 1960 which pisses an in crease of 55 pwctiut over previous years the naacp also called on its constituency to lobby lor slate legislation that would outlaw para military training camps for the purpose of training people in racial violence in recent months wide spread reports have indi cated th existence of a network of guerilla fighter fining camps scattered from california to connec ucut purportedly operated by member of th ktan the board's action fol low the r.h*m-_.kl__h of a ktan alert program earlier thia year ******* at defeating members of the ku khut ktan and other hate group set-ring elec tive office family violence hearings postponed asasmlttvman william b hoyt id-buffalo a member of the advisory bo to the governor's task force on dc-raestic violence has announced that for a variety of taaaons including the delay in the passage of the state budget a decision has been made to post pone a aeries of five state wide hearings on family violence the bee-togs are ea meted to be rescheduled for sometime ta th summer or early fall of thi year gillette opposes abolishion of state liquor authority erie county legislator minnie gillette 7th dis trict thta week filed a resolution questioning th wisdom of governor hugh carey's proposal which would abolish the slate liquor authority and divide th state liquor authority's responsibili ties between the state taxation and finance dept and local police agencies ca-tng th governor proposal one that would create a potentially hazardous «__*_* to th residents tt th city of buffalo who has catm eu-jetted to ; sally ****** enforcement of th state's ******** last legislator gillette ****** tamed that th answer to liquor las ore etaeat la not ta dismantling c state liquor ********* and dividing the reeaaaamßv -^ * a***^mm,mmi a mmmmm*mmmm**m m***ammm * but rather having a state __* raaaa aaeaeg c bbbb agency that ha real authority ta dealing with th nforcee_-t of naw york state bqaca laws and th ab_ity to deal with complaints about abuse of state ***** laaa ta a timely and effertive man ner referring to he taf-dia ova ptabermaa ******* eptoode mr odette stated "** ia unfair t assume that th h.fb police dapt tart i faced wßh a nm rw-rso-r cutback co . even begin to b-bbj-bbjj q njlktte be pag pahky p - 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