Buffalo Criterion, 1978-12-07

              ww's largest only accredited minority newspaper - featuring piid lefitinate circulation rochester niagara region the buffalo criterion vol 52 - no 50 wednesday december 7-13 1978 iocal iv — xatk)*i»l hv leaders met for group discussion 1 s—sea abort are aome of the relighms and community leaders from w.n , who gathered at masjkl muhammad 23 located at michigan a tpeaaaae recently diaritaaiag community survival among thoee who attended wer imam ah hashed councilman james pill phi rubinstein lit hilala z muhammad dv jetsse nash imam hassan imam rubia and wet latent a ahem hassan various opinions were voiced aad tw meeting adjourned on • poeitlxre note — criterion pwto agreement reached on operation of cmhc left to right dr ***____ v taaim f jr preaswai ef the buffalo general hospital oete oatea nreeidebt of tw central erie community mental heetah center inc ma cecil davis arttaa director of tw baftete office of the stote office of mental health and dr jamea warde brie ( ewtaty a cemsnieetoner of mental health discus a memorandum of aaisrataailag regarding opt-ration tr of community mental health team at do toodrfrh si tw agreement between buffalo general and central erie rails for buffalo ieaerei to agate trek federal funds to aeatet tw hospital in nibs iw center while providing tee ettteea participation in iw manegement of tw cantor through a i wo tier governance structure see page 3 for complete alary upper room plans annual mission 7 tw i peer room com munity prayer band la aaaa again solidtlng dona terns from iw public to ate teat on their good will aalaatea to th erie county hd folk's home aad other nursing homes aa now year's day thia mlii it ii la made annually to whs bring joy aow lives of the senior members ww are r.at-las ad who seldom see aamtma to wteb item well tw prayer band rend era sang services baa nearer and mate reeding m ssil te*|*a fruit end ether goodies at the nwsteg home ia an effort to bring holiday ewet to thoee w are sick aad hut to te theae tes-tatteas iw prayer hand has been loins thia even 5 halle work for 11 years trough the nubile a con cern and kind generosity they are appealing again thia year for whatever aid thai ran w rendered to help miry out this mission for 1100 fathers and mothers tw group nerves them apple oranges wnannas and rookies tw lord still sorely bless those who show kindness and concern for their fellow bretwn who ore lean fortunate am price on everything wve rae up tw prayer band i appealing for churches to help with thia endeavor aq donations may be sent to tw prayer bend in care of rev glenn dwbta 106 hx.f-.wmi p-wy bnffalo n y 14214 for further in formation contact re henry hall at 8*4-4699 on new year's da si 12 noon the prater band will waste from anttocb baptist ( httrcb i floe ma si corner of jeffer mb rev william baaton pastor for their trip to tw old folk home ** twer appointment at tw home te for 1 p.m anyone wishing to accompany tw ktonp meet the prayer band at this location rev glenn h i bate i general director sis latin l dubois pre . rev henry hall adviser si-.u'rikibtniks v glenn ii dagllff at-x hi-sex gai school & health officials say no shots no school msumse%m a k il__t*__t the | cm deliver j fey achaoi aad health uf&asia at • preas cuclereac w id reeeath at aw blue rea flta id iwaiduxg afte reviewing use m bmhs___oo levels of ____* cnterer ter tw peat two years health and ecwni official ill nisi that acaaething must w done to protect tw children school entorer are theme tbwr*'-i v entored kindergarten tarn m tor first graders ta schools or ta grasses tax araoses without a kindergarten nearly i went five perrei of tw children entering school tar use first time ere ma fully immuntied school officials sister angelt associate g of etemaotars education for tw m school and eugene fcl-mk *__■__ the buffalo public schools w*e agreed that this year's caterers w w latteiid kit tag jan »-* --_*♦ wve not west adeq**atory immuaired or cannot show proof that they are in psfs%"aps_ss of bwng ■________ dr richard jwrtilnilii c«mhmmbame disease cantata officer of tw erie warty health lie an nounced that school nurses wve completed checking records and had several in-erhnol thru principals t__**t been nvssh a bat of those children whoae imtmmiratians sre not complete and letters are being sent to tw parent eintairmij what vaccines their children need and that children must bring written proof whew they return jan tab dennis mara in munization program co ot*___t_r for tw now york suae health dept tn piainod that new york stale tew requires all school i ntticrs w fully immuninod or t ws are not to w in school the iiainniat.ni of this law at a point is the first step tn establishing a mechan ism whereby the la will w propcity snd uniformly enforced in th following years mi omaraaaid our g»al is to raise immuniza tions levels to at least 90 % hyuw fall of 1979 in order to reach the goals of hew's national immuni ration initiative fa i minimi hi awareness committee its * roalititin of national state and local organizations working together to hasp raise the immuniration levels in tw w.n.y region it has barn su;iportr»d by a grant from the blue cross and blue shield plans of w.n.y organization to cite several at awards dinner tw love train gang charity hganizaton inc will bold its 4th annual award dinner sunday ihsc 1 ** at the buffalo convention filter t 7 p.m the honorable jamea d oriffin will w the main mmm the liimtt-i are mrs ruby bulla ______ maxwell mrs joyce allen mi carole a varnet hon lleorge k arthur hon david a collins hon jam pitta hon minnie iill-xtte mi kathryn sullivan mrs lula taylt-a hon david mtote pn>x he a mrs kara human mrs k tahae distill prodeiia h*m dw-cteaa hoggins this m glover rev w l jones and john winston in addition a trophy will w ptesented in memory ot the lato rev e d mcneely for tuki-i ml mra evelyn johnson kfu-60_3 bro ted johnson is executive director roe rosemary walker pro ; and mr evelyn baa swy block grant hearing dates set the 5lh year commu nity development block grant performance and pionosal hearings will be held the week of iter 14th and january 15th-lath the performance hear ings will provide a per stwcttve on the use of th c b.d.g funds during the third and fourth years of the program as well as information on submission of fifth year proposals as in the past the proposal werings will — — — receive citizen proposal i i project and programs win intend to use mb year c.b.d.u funds copies of ail regula lions applications pm : nuance reports beat " toi-in-e correspondence and other documents per * taming to the cbdoy programs are available on i citizen request at tha mm of citizen i'art^i i uon and information on 310 cry hall flm__m est 47 nyc bd of education proposal receives opposition new york - tw anti-defamation league of b'nai b'rith has ex pressed serious misgiv ings tver tw reported new york city school hoard proposal to s.«*ign new teachers on tw basis of residency to achieve * racially-integrated school faculty arnold forster adl s general counsel based his reaction on published re ports that the board of education is proposing to send teachers with ad dresses in predominantly white neighborhoods to schools in minority areas and theme residing in largely minority neigh borhoods to schools in white areas in our view said mr forster this new propo sal m not signifkantlv different irom tw board's prior poby of assigning teachers on tw baate of race by designating certain neighborhoods as white and others as black or hispanic the board would not only engage in tw divisive practice of racial categori zation of neighborhoods but would also attempt by subterfuge what they expressly disclaim — to assign on the basis of race the school board pro posal us assign teachers by residency was in reaction to a federal suit challeng ing the racial assignment adl along with the american it-wish con gross had filed a friend of-tw-court brief in the case known as c vs board of education goodyear foundation awards grant to home lackawanna - tw josephine goodyear foundation of buffalo has announced tw awarding of a 5,000 grant to our lady of victory infant homes at 790 ridge rd lackawanna n y tw goodyear foundation exists for the purpose of assisting pone women and children with physical rtfed tw grant will w used to furnish and r<m a parent bim visiting room for handicapped children sister veronica anne s.sj director of oul dren services at the home explained that tw home houses 45 handi capped children who range in age from newborn to eight years tw children suffer from a wide resale of debilitating snd handicap ping condition whlcb uevw th«*m nort-amhsj tor without verixal _*•__*/ eno extremely limited in f^wmm_sawemmmmmmemmmqms their potential develop * moot rite children are te-—*——f destined tor a_ai placement for tw wlanre of twir young lives until recent years tw infant home served a child poptttotton which was more normal in response to community need tw home now serves children who need intensive care this change in service ha resulted ie a need tor a more ade<*u*te and spe cialized area for tw children and their vis-stint families through use of wm visiting room tw i tome hofsm to promote tettttk unity to -> e the children * relationship with family member and to normalize a far a possible their living en vironment || i r-tpea-led thai the vi siting area mill n*s used ovet 1,000 time during kd first year of t^^^aaamws council on race relations honors comm gambino state civil service pommiasioner joeephine jj ttotejii of jackson *—**—• queens ws re 25»d tw iks humani *•«*" award of tw teatortal council on _■<• relatkms * acmrding to the rev j j of south ozone ™», council president the award is in recogni tion of her dedicated service us the council in wiping it meet human needs particularly in th area of employment op portunitles for members of minority groups tw sward i tw second honor presented to comm tamhtrxo hv tw council in 1975 sw received it women of the year award comsn gambino was appointed u the state civil service commission "■ 1977 she formerly served for three years as a memwr of th new york city serx-ice commission olive m jacob given deputy director post albany - olive m jacob has been appointed deputy director for local the programming for the slate division of alcoholism and alcohol abuse announced john r lucca director since she joined the division in 1977 ma jacob has been special assistant to the director far treatment planning and development from 1974 to 1977 aw had wen program coordinator for tw alcoholism treatment program at beth israel ma_*ra center in new york city a potation which involved coordination of a comprehensive aiooboltem program including a 50 bed detoxification unit a 500 patient outpatient clinic and > 50 bed halfway house a graduate of dublin university ms jacob holds graduate degrees in social wort from trinitv college in dublin and new york university ms jacob formerly of new york city resides at 75 willen st albany her velars will w 58.000 second b.c plans men's day dec 17 men's day will w wld at second baptist church 18 church st lackawan na sun dec 1 tux clemon hodges of baptist church win be the speaker st tw 1 1 00 sen ice rev gene raybon formerly of lackawanna and now of trinity haptiat church in niagara falls will be the sjxesker at 4 p.m the public i invited rev allen green i host pastor bells sav-a-tape benefits olv infant home a imp 00 anal bae been fteia iw roll . save-a jy program tor oar ff of victory infant teo in lackawanna n j tw money will w used to purchase a specially g wheelchair for a tepnl child at tw ': woe rid hart of harts ** market af won south park ave . locke wane ha designsted tw infant home as its first recipient in tw save a tspe campaign hart emphasized that all bells market register tape from any store mix w applied to tw infant home goal tw home will receive * dollar cash donation for r 300 00 worth of bells register tape saved tw public i asked to save their bell register tapes and mail them to olv infant home at 790 ridge rd wanna administered by tw sister of si joseph the infant home in one of the family of social agencies founded by rather r«wt 1923 197 criterion press and still the no 1 why central cities largest press oat office ha wen open every week of srvery year since ear existence serving mo ro^*aaaa_tea you've just gotta sign up for a ropy of tw buffalo criteria every week — for only — 5 c national wr 1 i p-tate new york omeet aad largest miaority pre — tw only vv.n.y minority paper that ia registered as a bona fide newspaper under tw m .- h 3 1879 art at congress — regulating newspapers