Buffalo Criterion, 1973-09-12

              vol 12 no 2 buffalo b*****^mwhamam***j haaifliiiiiini t-aifanifiaf 12 ******** w swmmab w t rjb^/imi>4j'»l *** e»w buffalo rochester ijr.i " m i a m - *. a ok . -..'.._ ..^-. i upstate largest owned & operated black weekly oyer 35,000 weekly readers i f__p t_a _■__ "- —*-*- j**lffl*a i i 1 ti-hlil fclia l fltll i i ■ ■-■-.- ■— - - ■ ... x 1 buffalo challenger news weekly attica 2yrs.later little change on thursday september 9 1971 38 miles from buffalo a spontaneous combustion occurred that shot sport of realisation around the world opening up a pandora's box as conditions in this state's prisons were exposed '" ',; „ _ _ following a sorios of events the population of l block attica state prison found themselves in control of the yard it seemed clear that the opportunity was there that thursday morning to call for and obtain responsible effective and humane involvement to correct the inhuman conditions of not only attica but prison in general spokesmen were selected according to their ability from among the population the inmates ashed lot outside observers.-thus the attica observer committee was formed during the next four days the attica brother demands were formulated,'structured and restructured with full vote of the inmates delivered by the observer committee to state officials and thus negotiated •' assemblyman arthur 0.1 eve chairman of the attica observer committee took a four-hour lour of attica last sunday prior to the commemoration services in order to determine the changes of the last 2 years following are listed the 28 demands and the results that mr eve deter mined on sunday september 9 1973 1 provide adequate food water and shelter for all inmates 1 ed note this request was for the time during the rebellion this was not amm 2 inmates shall be permitted to return to their cells or to other suitable accommodations or shelter under their own mm the observer committee shall monitor the implementation of this operation ttu waa net dem hihj^b^riibbp-brfibtbbrbbrb^hhbhsb^pbbphabbirhhbrba^ppabb 3 ant complete administrative amnesty to all persons associated with this matter by administrative amnesty the state acres a not to take aay adverse parole actions administrative proceeding physical punishment or other type of harassment such tn havkting inmates neookommuroao segregating inmates or keep - —■ ia isolation or m mhos kk**>f^fcmmfimmh r the slat * iii grant legal amnesty la regard to all civil actions that arise from this t^iuem_*s_beg___m fllmwftffifi h . ■ -- j c j - tg-mw y v-"v ■-■" ' ---- v *■"->. "■«-*"«- c -_ s .<--*.-■ ■;■■■ nammmaamjwaaw attkwe o eve teds at utile t*m**g ma indicted drsther charles pernaslice and brother black listen intently photo by roland tiara st john baptist church burns three mortgages over 1,000 member mans nity leaders and guests witnessed tho triple mortgage burning sunday at st.john baptist's church p^nbmbnmjabn guest speaker rev ralph d.abernathy president of sclc reminded the audience that all the wealth in the world doesn't automatically make a person-a candidate for the kingdom of heaven and that poverty doesn't mean a first-class ticket to heaven you must believe to god aad follow his teachings by doing ante others as -«■ wished to he nam by he mi i'.rik-ipat.ng to tbe historical event aiong i th dr abernathy were st ' john's pastor rev bennett w smith mrs a tier m-carh-v widow of i ; john - tooa-ce rev b.c mccarley mrs mat het 1 ttatote mi-cartey n-ewn diaries v locke and curttos jblubb ehanrrsan •** the nvsrd of mmimt mm a*w*m*e t 9 * b-t-m itis.-_t.tj-r of the toto rev mccarley read the history of the rh-crrh mm mrs bennett smith read the history of the first black baptist nvevn each metaiber at the omreh participated as the were handed a strip of the sort-rage and to tarn iroppcid thesn to a receptacle for burn tog the st jaha baptist chareh was founded to 1487 to a stare front churrh at 657 wbm street after six months at that hx-_tioo the coug/egattoa moved to cm clinton street and to 1530 moved ta 92 monroe st la 1845 the congregation porcha-cd the church at 183 ci,c ives-deat rev r*lph abcrtwtky a*a urn ****** w smith joyfully taadwet b*cl_a bwrain aers-irea banks charges conspiracy in city's minority hiring practices ted ; ran vs ■ extorted m_»tm * m_**n councilman candidate res-us-su-d the u.s attorney to western ha york to conduct an to.'itaim'-t*a mo a city hall meant to mock met lilacv from jaha m the city r^mmbßvv ttoac%b_shatßpmßp^£@g bars endorsed rr publican io*_-i>»ii»f tom ashen al the trait a a me eat*af*e mi the matte l!:!trto thai the mak»w*kl arfmtammmc used mi eaevh lists lhat had been marked as a mm of controlling the numlx-r «-,' i*4 ****** htrt-d.^bbs^e : the fists wmw lucks aaid had grama dou placed on theta by m-r-fshrrs of ihe l.iecutive dept have bora used to tms fashion since the an itu aamatotrmta to which the wheat was deputy %» kf_ow rank said iba ba km hank amd tke p-opl * boae names had beea rea.wia dotted did not mm hired jrß^m**m^'_mo ******** f^m mw*—mj in hi telegram in u.s attome-y john t ewv-ia bank said that " cowssder the eerfom nature at the rowiprs in cuf halt he lapertfaar request a m-pnmt * immediate wnreifiaa maa bask also made several dtoyg ****** he asked the mayor to immediately openly and pstome ly pr___ee the ftreea dat hula we demand be ewmbaaed that he produce the names of any black hired from thoae list if me is capable of _____ __ ** * tarn an ***** a and he added we demand the itsmediate resignation of all c .___-..«_. __ dept member who m^sm bjbrfm wmbwttw miot took part to this conspiracy u block out blacks cont'd onpg.2 col 4 a 5 cont'd on pg 4 col 3 cont'd on pg 5 col 3 - _ a i ■ s€_:-mbm f*-*«l in i :'_\ . eb_w ■■■ fefit shfe mm_b_st " *' ■ s ' ey _ w 1 --■ i £ bm n whim hglh ' m-ca_hm___fß "*-■"'—_" --*•—-- m mja^ba .. be_bm kb 3 k^^r - amssewefßm - be » ■> * e_u_h^__n^^n^s ' 5 l__b_r f r f b_eaß f • 3 % r *--' *"-! 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