Buffalo Criterion, 1981-03-04

              wedtfiesday makch 410 1961 the buffalo criterion vol «* no 10 wny's largest & only accredited mincirity newspaper—featuring paid legitimate circulation -> ' . o«wdamm4a*lamßhe«n^aa^fsa_-ah*maitoaiimawa us postage paip a permit no lfm*4i buffalo np*yoßtei rochester niagara region open house at christian book store the j«ne«e christian bonk stare 242.1 bailey aye . will huld ma grand opening on nat . mar 14th and sua mai 15 at 10 am th atare wfll talari items of ethnic inteieal and eaasaralty rate-ran chrtmiaa literature ihe ttore will an at a torsi point la five way by supplying a need i ito christian literature telling holy bibles wake rmlry gtlte providing christian entertainment bmrnno*rmmwmm t¥_bwt nltr ' pt tf t . ' „, anyone who rot tribute fl.oosr more berwmee a ____________*■_____________■> aof **" janese tmmmlm chat lmm eae year -- -* 4 i^jß»mmm jr rm ump efmpmhf vmff t mtm ,. nt m jom bmm m entitled to a 10 m_l m'ten hem j*a a * * _ proprietor ef iaeeee christian beet ttore proudly diaplxyt aaaa al her aaa«tlhat-_ba she lavtoaa the public to cam and brown erected pa further ._.--. ... .__» aam win a 882-4100 mtarwmwa aa awi-awne ar ja-ei series of community affairs very successful a sanaa af cwamawfay a derlee ef rommunlty affaire epwaaered by the ne.ltst.al endowment for maas-maaaa alias wtth the wvi library service feb _»._*, p*aa*aiad th gtwwiag la***me community the affair waa held et tbe north jefferson library s3 e llttea st the theme area trowing intern lafiaeace la baftalo afro american community the m>nnmg and introductory remark were made my ms s holley project narrator waa th monroe fordham ■-, .'- yi a tilde thowlng and a queatioa and eaawn period followed ; :"* ' ' ' '. : • f'j '* a the photo ahowa the panel participant trarfblfi kman muberrok fiiammmd amin mmfi sharon e't&hfr ,' abdul a haaaan abdul jeua amin a^or vordham mm,fit*aeam+ma black leaders access proposed budget cuts • r the fo(lir*ln statement haa tow iaauad by veraaa e jordan jr preaident of the natioaai i than league ia response to preeideat reagaa'a budget ameaeg a wed . february ihtk the administration's budget pro posal will have they greatest impact among the poorest people to america we ware told that averytm would h*r in whatever sacrifice had to be mad to rewuir the economy to health but what it a minor sacrifice to one poena is a matter of life and death in another ye cannot equate a down m toe mi fin program with nil la feed stamp « hoot nutrition program that feed th hungry the budget raflart jordan says guts will have tom2h^^b__-h_hhbh_bhhhbbhhhhhmi greatest impact on poor what usually happca when ww face aa coocask rmia the urn atssfaeta are rounded up - th poor pmnir are uhan a*ay frtaa needy fasii-ie ah freah new fe4lam are shovelled into arm prograa if cemgraaa make ail the ruts asked lor tha number of poor people mill grow is the corning months and man y familiea that are ) ust above tbe poverty h airjk hakm tt * th administration pnxniecid to get government ofl our hacks but the budge 1 1 i ißßißßtotodt government floor out from under the poor the ground rule for budget cutting should include protection far survival programs p«w people depend on geneva criterion minister of the week the re clarenr wil | st is tb h*..or of mt toon church of god in m * 11 . n.ni mn m < feist til geneva n v £ tlto tho secret of pit elder ' until and . ' tliwuriiinatton comrait 7 af jurisdiction 1 lpewe of churche of a*d to christ of we-sura •'.;> fort v ler wiiliacru explained jtel eongregatioo that a lets cannot afford to ' es cmnplacrnt in the »•■ tsteaag struggle for - ■ i*s he tald if i -'--#»* up will find 1 om ilppir-k hoik into what we buffered in rev clarence william be a concerned citizen ted aa>wkiition m twenty aj4adnm rmirdt-rr-d ftolßaß to the u ■ „.*<_ wk that gr-nodde of black american be plated on the li n agenda write to the rep of the u.s to the i n.7wun n v n v 20017 annuist observes mourning period fe*b!si«martto'ri]'-y ■ *■£____!' lj*f •*• «» murder and ; ■* ! w sny teviu lions to social affairs ticket and invitations already received , will be returned with regrets pounder's day phoned at trinity •-->-*-*» - liantl t-h annus nna on * to at 4 ll*lt if th i':%fijtoi bqwr al lioo*m hf tod ta s!i w-!*if -.'.-.__**•*-»* ahe founded the baptist train ing union which it the training arm of the church - exdusively founded in black baptist a__________*_m imbobbbbbbl * nun r\e*t th principal speaker will be rev james banks of the pleasant grove baptist church all are invited wmw^mmm mr roy james rich is director rev joseph e davis pastor spring banquet slated 5*85 %.''.'.;. t a s xt a *** buffet yle deer prist mb also be give tickets are 112.50 ta w^w_f mm may rio imitated 44 kelly st or * the church if ward •*.. from any member of the church naacp's benjamin hooks reacts to reagan economic message while the naacp has not had a opportunity to examine mr reaganv economic message in detail naacp executive director benjamin l hooks aid we have heard enough to arouse serious concern over the direction and intent of the new administration'a program as stated in his recent economic meeeage broadcast to the nation that program appears to come down heavily on so-called social program , that pro taundly affect the needy the poor and the working poor where blacks ate disproportionately positioned in our tot it centers on threats to eliminate food stamps or make their acquisition more difficult for those who are already experiencing unnecessary difficulties in securing them ha stated aim is to severely curtail financial support to udent we do not accept the notion that president reagan's election was * dear and certain mandate from the american people to eliminate the bedrock social programs which were so carefully pat to place ever the pa four decades we want to make dear also that we do not oppose a balanced budget so long as it is effected in such a way as not to hamstring legitimate responsibilities and obligations that a government has to me people we do not accept the notion that defense m^^aulaaaa wm a sacred cow which a be immune from budget cuts and doae scrutiny co overruns in defense re scandalous the awarding of no-bid contract is unconscionable end the fraud of waste in miliary spending is a national disgrace cutting the budget by 10 or m billion dollars will not necessarily slow the me of inflation or provide jobs for the over-increasing jobless it is our hope that as the budget cutters engage in their business of seal surgery they wiß also apply surgical knives to the **** and bloat in defense where so much of the nation's precious resources are squandered these era setae of our tentative views within the next few weeks after we have had the opportunity to examine mr reagan's economic message in detail we will issue a mere definitive report titling forth our objections and recommendations be promised * it is important to note th there is no proven connection from an economic viewpoint between cutting or i*--*l the budget and reducing inflation an unbalanced budget has not been the sole or even the major cause of inflation in our country it is thus important th are not get caught up in the theory th simply cutting the budget will in and of itself reduce inflation or produce jobs he said , buffalo area food prices edge down in jan up 11.4 over year .§-***£-• iwibp-l for food puichaaed for wwmmm consumption in the buffalo metropolitan area edged down by 0.2 ntte it la january it waa reported by samuel m ehrenhalt regional c iliilii nf the bureau of labor statu tbe dip in grocery prire contrast w«h january increase ranging from 0.8 percecl to i 1 percent ia each ef the past four years the food « home index haa naan 11.4 percent over th peat year the *--*_ at home mda for all urban gonsumen waa fit 6 mm?*100 to january ehronhah in-r._c*t-t-<1 that te !#***?* «*» f-wn-hmwtjt power it com 211.10 to buy a mark basket of groceries wtot coat 00,00 la the wi index bam period baaed on th cm far urbn wag earner and c-torteto worttara price of food pordtoaed for horn oo**omftioa vm «? i tw-mtsmta te£_3 £& january th over the year na waa 12 5 percent rt___-fis_____jc _______________! ___________ change _______; the two indexes need net be the tame due to twfei eneat to coverage aa ami at templing variability - < \ tony brown's journal black children's campaign launched in behalf of slain & missing children in atlanta m black children are th children of all mat people in atlanta black children — our children — ___. -.-•-- ayttemttlc r tmtßm — mra aaaa tyttaaiaut • ally kidnapped mid t-l murdered 7 r*m^jlfppq m vmvsmbhr bhvwv-tvq we in the national black communi ty have a collective responsibility to ensure the btatth aataty and general welfare of all of our ddldren thus it it our duty and responsibility to do everything we can to eradicate all forma of injustice against them this atatult on black uvea reminiscent of a bygone era of kidaapingt and lynching challengea america • moral conscience with a gravity that it unparalleled in modern american malory none of ua are free ***** all of us are free a truism invoked by dr martin luther king la to the point america is being held hostage to the suspicion and tear which besieges not only atlanta and buffalo but every american city until th killer or killers baa/have been brought to justice whit america therefore indeed all america has a great if not greater stake in solving the atlanta murders of children and the buffalo murders of black men if the great american ideal embodied in the declaration and the constitution are to be maintained and we the collective parenta of black children must bold thia country feet to the fire of moral performance -. - black people maat coalesce around the tragedies in atlanta and impress upon the nation our collective sens of outrage over the crime asa visible signal of our deep concern the coalition for black colleges tad the national black child development institute have joined forces to launch a nationwide hack children campaign on behalf of the slain and miming children the slogan is we must do mora the campaign's objective is simple tad direct to focus at much public attention as possible on atlanta's children to that america will respond to qua cnam srith . the deliberate speed that it demand ." m s * we urge all american bine and white to join us in wearing black or gay other colored ribbon aa a i gaatur of reaped and universal empathy far the bereaved families and until these tenteleta murder are solved 7-i ' * we amphaaiae the color black because of ita association with mourning and when tied to the american flag it vividly remind us that ' our wction * morality i endangered.'l the atlanta hi cident is a tragedy for all americana why ribbons yellow tibbtm successfully reminded us of our patriotic duty to the hostages in iran .'. thit domestic tragedy is comparable to if not worse than th toning of horttk--s'-ta iran and black ribbons will remind us of our moral obligations to black children they will become * profound tytbb-dtof the tragic death attd an equally evocative ttalement of our national solidarity to protect the defenceless th campaign believea that thit simple expreation of moral aupport from ihe country would aasist the familie and worker of atlanta as they face the stark terror of their situation and let thaaa know that w share their deep tout f net and anguish i_____bhb sadly th death and disappear ance of atlanta's black 4-qdjwa coincide with a parted in whkh nationwide condition lor many black children have reached deplorable end disgraceful level - '_*. in a recent study th national black child development institute cwwwmwt that vastly disproportionate 111+111 of black children far inequitable and unaecweaiy obetack to their tmmbbj m-hh in virtually every sphere that can affect their lira if both th situation * in atlanta and th incredible fact that 42 percent of black children bra mm pm-erty mmm viewed in to larger context it becomes inewapabl that sre can't afford to emit any laager orty.lhe concerted aad ccmsiauust momliaattoa ot the black community offer any hope of rev c wii.uamh seep.*.b **•- 1 aa a . * * cjj s^-a } ,' tmty browa a jtmraai — oe rage *.. 1923 198 criterion press ill rtw no 1 wny central cttw largest press - chit die h ban open **.*** v week ol v*ry v wnc out lt*nc servtns cmm rommunrties yrio'v/c tut jolt sign up lor a copy <* th btdhtoq . % ..'' ■ '.. critarion every wl ~- tor only : :'! * j jj • a€t\3 nat tonai »' upstate na ■ york's olejetl'.'aod ■ imrppm ■ mtgnfyy press —" th or_y w.ny wrwiv papiv ***• bi r«flator*-l *• a bona mr newe*aata «***• tt ■'. march 3 1*79 act cony — fegumrtg nt iip^*r