Buffalo Criterion, 1970-05-02

              price 10 cents vol 44—no 13 helping to know and build a better community since 1925 buffalo n*y.§saturday sat may 2-8 1970 .'■ ■- ■ r ~ jfc_rit|i i " " ','■'- did you know for many years the cri terion was the only pa per printed by negroes in new york state today it is the only paper printed by negroes b etweeo cleveland and new york city send your news photos ads to 625 william street support your only and nec essary press - western new : ■ . - york _ oldest largest and 2i«j*fi_b em taaw_.ti__a ir#9_»^bap . * --„.-'■ .::■. ■■. . .'■ y ■: ■ . .■■ • ... ■ .... .*■. ■ ■■, •■ ."'■■. ■=„..- ■• ■ £,: ." ' " 1 . r ....... , - ... \ : . /., „, best-selling negro weekly the buffalo criterin league panel to dicuss role of student protests on t v program set for june 7lh on vvkbw-tv what rote for students in a free society will be the subject of the monthly anl i - datamation league's retavsyic special sunday june 7 at 2.30 p m over wkbw-tv channel 7 the program in its usual orrreat will comprise of assistant professor constance fre*drk*kson of the state uni versity of new york at buf falo school of social welfare professor paul kurtz pro feater of philosophy at the university and dean claude welch dean of the cottage of ijnder-grßduate studies lotas h ghcaman an-i-de fa met ion league regional director vm fill bis usual role a moderator que»coivs to be discussed en the program wi include j the mkrwing what » it that , protesting students actually want do prote*_r student i r*e tuliy understand he background of the ;»-_*>* a _.. vaw w _,_ «_( the issues being protected of equal validity can the vio lence in student protests be justified under any circum stances what results have been brought about by the violence in the student pre test movements what ac tions might college admin istrators take in deal-tag with student protests when and und-r what circumstances mould police or other en forcement groups be called on campus at what point does violation of law and order on the one hand and repress-on of protest on the other band what point do either endanger a free so society pa minister brutally shot re oartwce m smith pastor of way&tnd tanple ; eptast cl*a*th,^.:l%-totfc'|)_b pa man shot iv death when fey answered hit dear twit jety thy even of may is • after rthut-tr-.g from church rohery w the motive but r^^'.^ta»t%j*^mi^^jaa m amm ■ when he cmi out and hi mi appear m t^hal they are th at tertv rev sm-th way the . pre dent of the new en-havr bsptf cavifterat-on cf , which mr .**_** htttaaey of but i*jo is pre nt of the w'e area'a auxiliary mrs hackney attended and bir-ufthi exprt i ion of -«-. laehy imm the auxiliary people tnm «*•?.• over the nation were present re q m __•_«, sr _ fmbdefpht a iffy amy j fiian*t gave the eutojry .■■■.- -« .'. the ■", * h.wnc c • of j ■ dr jadpaqt prudent of the na uarad baptist convention dr sa-1y f say *- flew york -"-^,-'■•>.■>.•-.:■,' ■> '-'" . -..' 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' 1 have greet samk la our tftagn ej'f"'u__n i •*_ -_. a prim-ry election candida fcecau i have m oppiarilkm '■"■■.; i atauase _*« i eh present . ! rtedore mem ' ant for p the jam 23rd s__k : cotttifisimf fee aid we ah many fir m ir-ner who awe data petal moth if our msj it vismflflsjfw buflflj 4jsl which 1 will one point out if wa ban coßtioue „ y tread atad'ta«'-_»a«t r*_ar_e ef parry hnee i an stsre , bey can help roe v win the vl«_s*4 4 v 4_aettoß '*;". final he _*_. *■!'*» just h"p*y food pol.tscs for our roup o mad . represent live m albany affiliated vv-i.h ; s_i;.caatras'af **_> of the '; 4eet'bor y*»d state let-si mm 00 we can get some _**" action and aoßaddersiirin ; lor our assembly district nurses to fete mrs holmes and mrs massey . the.-registered nurse so __!_ c-ttb of buffalo will sa m annual dinner on tat_ttey june 11 at « p m at the niagara manor ni agara fasu blvd aad £«-« rd mrs holme win receive a.aim-nt.award for humnn rights amd mr ruby m-we she award to human rely te 4 , « nurstag sal essie eddtaa will be cm prlncta speaker mre matietyn johnson i president ■ ;";- r - to be honored an appreciation dinner for the rev james t hemphill i minister ef the wall memei-j tal ami it church 155 glen wood aye and family wilt be held sunday june 7 at the holiday lan 828 delaware ay at ; . 0 p m a fashtan shew and live music will be included . with the dinner tickets are bow on sale at audrey and del record shops both locations the flame record shop and deri record shop both location confab hosts elder and mr e r bell el are hosts for the fifth annual bible conference june 8 ie 14th at the faith apo*tolic assembly p.a.w be 881 ridge lead lack awamta n y services 111 by held nightly at 7 p.m mini tier and delegates thr.ughouj tha tales wig take part ta the conference the public is cerdtall in vited to attend .■-'• — criterion • pheto school 50 elects class officers at the meeting of graduates on tutssdav may 26 ... the fc^lowtag eta of fay were ducted at school no m 813 eagle st ". " •- pwytawt atlltain'maaa room 103 vice president haws neal room 303 sec retary eileen rsdgeway room 302 and treasurer charles pearsau room 181 the date for class day was set for june 4th the grad uate voted to have a part in the gym tar otas day three committees were formed with the teacher chairmen decor.iti«>i mr harper program mrs woodfis and refr*«_*_r>r>nts mrs berkley the graduates were ashed o discuss the question of clothes for graduation and » be ready to vote at the nest meeting ( rites held for sgt t knight funeral service were held tar •* bryan " theotis '.." knight monday may 23 at ii a m from st lukes ame lien church 314 e ferry si sgt knight was killed while on night defensive ac tion ta vietnam on may 11 1378 h ;■- he j way the son of mr richard and mr carrie knight and wa born sept al ims.'."in buffalo ; sgt knight was a member of st luke amez church he attended public school no 78 riverside high school end bryant straiten business school he way an active young man and wa fond of ports while ta high school he participated ta many sports and activities and re ceived awards for football and volleyball he also be longed to d.e.c.a which was sswetatad with hi bust ness course to high school and was a - member of the band v ,''*! b while attending bryant a straiten he played basket ball and belonged to an an prenticeship program tb a latter after he left bryant & si ration •'"•',,..." .'."" ••'. after completing basic training he ait ended n.c.o academy ta fart berating georgia and attained the rank af sergeant . es.-ile el se attended airborne school amt became a j paratrooper receiving honors „ ___,_ tape while '. ta vietnam be attended and 7 graduated iran special , farces recondo school and became a ranger survivors beside his par eat are three aunts mrs madeline davis and miss marie davis of buffalo and mrs dorothy ragtag af cleveland ohio and many ! other relatives and friends rev hauler b bess ff4 clated pa!)--bearer were furnlsbed by the united stare array interment was ta forest lawn cemetery meadows bros funeral home wat in charge of the remain thy photo was taken by thy critersea during the funeral : recessleaal ta front af the church sgt bryant theotis knight who was killed in vietnam way buried may 25 friends were able to view his body it was reported in a special casket sealed ta glass \ story en this page sgt knight scholarship cocktail party to be held the buffalo negro scholar ship fc-undatw j annua cocktail party will be held friday juno 26 at the del aware casino call far tic ket at itoimotvl or 883-5358 arthur anderson earns lld arthur s andersen com pleted his course ta law this month . and ' graduated from the university of • buffalo law school . s for mr andersen ii was not an easy job for many year be nurtured the idea of becoming a lawyer but he and mrs anderson a teacher were busy sending the four children to school se he postpboned the idea for awhile and settled for evening classes he received bis ba hi english in 1888 and enrolled in lb law school in the tall he then attended day i school the andersen's oldest son arthur jr is on a scholas tic scholarship at harvard and the other three children michelle 13 sheila 12 aad michael 11 are students at cslisanctius prep arat a r y school a special high school for gifted children the andersons reside to brunswick blvd - evening news photo rev a l.hardge speaker at durham ameza rev arthur l bardic memorial ame zion church will return to this city sup may 31 to appear as guwt at a ■ specie program being sponsored by the erce har mon moore improvement club at i p m ptesent'y serving a pastor of hood memorial ame zion church in providence rhode island rev h-tdge a also serving jw director o sport priiijfam fen relent devel opment at the rjivcr-tty f bode k'and and it involved j ta many contmuity aciivi jvc m th cky __ is chairman of the board of i progress associates for economic deve.opmf nt and j chairman at the board of the enireprennal deve^-p mm tratatag center " ■-'" he is aw*-cant to the vice presideat few academic af j tail at the versify of r->odexitumjl , . th pu—st is v tad to thai y roe ram ''• f«*_wrfc toe i h-rdyy _, guest ipeaker «»-*■ it-gene latwrence m*'*e •—. __%. j .. durham the durham com munity chorus and the wil liams specsa in music-i numbers x rev otis vaughn of the log-ren memorial methodist church wi give the invoca tion "■ ...:.« ..'.■■ --'•■--•. mrs matte freeman is president of the ercetfc har mo n moore improvement club mesdames wuiffred norwood lura g - williams and hazel cunning are co chairmen of the program tea'wll be served in the social ' room fallowing the program proceeds wiu go toward the fund for the erec tion of the proposed educa tion building program chm recently at its annual meeting weitatanjyter cony mutaty house elected new members to it board of di rectors and new officer new board members are wade russet mr ' geneva scruggs dr richard war necxe and thomas ycung the new officer elected were president c h hod ge vice preside 4 ! theo mary 21 at it annual meet ing vv'estmemmter commae ity house r-'ee*~d new mi pa bet to its board of lwec tee and nam ah-srs the ges vice president and secretary theodore stroud vice president james pa terson vice president w m e clarkson and treasurer thomas young continuing to serve or the board of director ere ed ward malcolm c4e-mm.ni hodges clyde giles fred lupsr henry sevßman theo dore stroud celes r_dale miss sharon west . mrs verde wood john wright howard babcock william richard ford charles har rington mrs georgia pyoley and james patieison 1 at the annua meeting mr hodges referred to the recent staff addition of gregory adams to the position of program director mr adams was most recently with the model cities pro gram in new york city he is a graduate of lir rein uni versity the mission of we m -•'*- m community house is that rev sutton feted with banquet some one hundred fifty '* persons attended a banquet recently at the execu.ive ram-da inn in cheektawaga i'm honor of rev and mrs s b sutton . music during the ever was provided by mrs louisa c mt-one and misses chris tine wright and e_tt ricks 3 the guests of honor and other members of the speak ers table were announced by mrs e lett dixon as they were escorted to their place by ' members of the official family and deacons mr dixon led in singing the nla-tanal anthem and •' rev bufttwtan gave the invoca tion i ; i * mr roy hart and arthur willtam were tolc-sts _ mrs sutton waa presented a beautiful bouquet of red roses from the community flower shop a gift ura the church ~ prestations were made by mr emerson suggs and mr abner adam mrs sutton also received a gift from ft_wnej and former members in lackawanna greetings were extended to the sutton from mr l m craig representing the young people's depsmmer.t of the empire baptist state convention rev isusbetaa banquet see page j