Buffalo Criterion, 1981-09-09

              the buffalo criterion ***** m - no 17 i mkii • lb tftsi wnvs largest & only accredited m_rvority neuspaper — fcaaiiringpaidl_egjtinvste citailation rochester niagara region us postage paid itrmif no 4 t**.tato,nw.\*kk u l head resigns washington - one of mm nation * must best known and ouut-okeri civil rights leader vemon p jordan jr i resigning as c resident f the national rliitti league me will join tin law firm of tin mer dfrncsratic national chairman robert s ■ isa the 11-year-tiirl organi ._. - f a mi m jordan quits after 9 years of service at__i has ll affiliate ai-ttund the eat est and km sciiri lirancial tre-atiles a a result..of jordan president be-jan * '- '•' get oil a hah maybe fine of the reasons for mr jordan's resignation xi ... r-ri gaaa at the league's annual hansen tion mr jtirdso leveled a broadside airainst mr reagan's jeilyliean had i*l-1 and noted that tyven the wildest optimist know it ssifl take years for the president's program to produce the prosperity he promises what do ac do s v william said the budg-d cuts wilt hit hard at two of th les-me's most impeir tant programs one that trains minorities and we men for jobs in the cc-structirm trades and atmaam that ."■ •..-« >•* h morality in media to honor cosgrove & braun dx ed sg—iv will mialse b special man of til year award and tharm kenneth itraun brill tat ah a distinguish ad s*rstt i award for th.-ir persisti-nt efforts in tri bat pnrno at the 11th annua fund raising lim ner at sheraton last inn oct lst at ; hi p.m morality it media >•( wny inc is working ivveriaht-r us turn the tut it ha established a national law obscenity center it provides ameri can da and taw en rßeratßiaa officers with waal taffs to fij{„t ***** f .*•*■ ttvtrly it is a __>.'*■ weapon ****** a new da can prmpmrm km cc » hours and win dinner and pro btr reaervalltrn can it made thru mil urttt mrs «__."" lta_^»-__i marvin m*tt*_l_-r faut linnuwi m !).. mr and mrs jam tteodonai 111 mr and mr pu*ber jsrubt mr and mrs louis i aggtat mr and mr dan aluski and mr and mrs jamas liß'iidia over _(*) ntajrsr i coun ty pars tre et peeled bub transportation will i provided pr-.virtr-i roch./criterion minis ter of the week tbe mas augustus sin it v appointed super tsswt-iiit of district _ ft of t wny church of ood in ctata jurisdiction dio tm i august 23rd v m is a tsauv of rome »• t bum on ma 13 imc '... r*v and mrs jjs*»bsall sr ll is a ip of th rome free tij--s»y class of 1057 wav received * degree * lt-_vkla_l studies *•*"• stosall accepted wjw as hi parson ma aatt taceived th ***** th holy spirit •*»*• <* a lie ,* ""***»€ hi 20th year a_a ibfclatry having ***** *** call to th 2*j in feb 19iil lsaar-tts__seialr c*i m crouch j b he had w*\^v tm**r *• «***-* th __£--?._ oflis res a***2 l-m ihsarfil ****, em r tt >*■*■•-• from ih-fs _/**" — from «-_.'_* *•» am suff cantab 2 vhiatric y-**.-aa •**'*— sti airman of t wh.str cl»*--*-fc!p **■•-•* it „_ fr l|r?y _** mz *** o-i -" iwa-a conservation technical program to begin here s_t_*r__n ut _____ ___.*__ a p_t-_r___i ha hwbmi •-.' ;....*.* ta usamntntte in e*_d*ni*pt«*ft.b«*r an einht w**«--_i._r_*ttcsi oasa-rssuitß s_a3«-l train_i-ft pro rram in l__h thi tu-atwnif l._i_ja part of the stale's wtt____«ru-tviv>n i"-i-c.r*-*ro ad_r»ioist-.-rt*j by the dept ot •*___*• lie.tst it th p and eldrtit rr nut vidstals will tie trained ul esiarßy ttudiling weather • ration ti-rbruque boiler t-sirner u-aunjr and repairs aad haw management tret etrtpttryabiltfs skills or r._m_»kt**d by rupert henry and i-*-_p*ny inc i>f lake th*>egt fa y u_yd**t the prrtf-ram whkh tsill ht run by dos d»vi»e._y of vmcnemu op larrtunits lint n the tram **** will recuse a stipend m..15 an b.n_it mi*m ' i**wtawam \\* want to assure that aay committed and epjali fied disads antaged person • ill have the opportunity t apply and with little i fear of incurring any further economic hardship during the training soc retary paterson said marketable skills of benefit to the individual and the community is our objwttive screening of prospes-tive trairv-es will take plar in buffalo within the next tsvo week interested indi siduals or organization should contact phyllis [ johnson dos division of 162 washington aye albany n y 518 474-4751 in buffalo cnntact evelyn grandin or ahrta striker at 65 court st 17161 c-42-4405 president sends birthday greeting to al smith al smith former owner of the panama lunch received a birthday greet ing the first part of september from the pres ident and first lady mr smith's birthday is sept t"th he will be 85 smarm old the greeting reads a foi.ieisvs nancy and i join your family and friends in sending ongralulalkin a you relrhrat your birthday _. hop today is tilled with apecial joy and that thr rnina year brings you cry app ness ronald r m m .„ hadji temple no 61 members attended imperial council session imperial potentat harry f smith ed mi-era tempi 4.1 ._ toledo ohio standing al left presented * riser ot 1.10,00 to nohl benjamin l ilea l.s*t-allsr dirrrlor et the naacp n_bl j art bland a member of hadji tempi no hi and a member of th naacp lit m.mbrrsh'p commit tee of the buffalo branch naacp also attended th with annual session of th imperial ( eaiiw-il ancient egyptian arable order nobles .>. mystic shrine inc in washington d c th buffalo delegation waa led by lll.i-irl.--ia potentate itoberl hunter of hadji temple nn 61 th chaster caf hadji s it ao first place in itr a.mi tern ,- ■: ..,-.,. under th dirertum «_ %._._. roy a r r_r wanna s „_«.. hadji court -»«. *_ a ted by lli_.tr cummatuite mildrrd a !*«.- r-.a*i t thrir sr.ati.l t tnn la*g_>ru ■ i mem on-nth ilk imp lad ll ( niaawndrrsa a i •■* to *** reed ******** tt the ai_g i*9l aorf »'<**-' f.r its aat „• ist s«tttr j cart bland of if tempi lr-_.r-1 ih daughters .* the imp i nut it session can black leaders meet new challenge aaa .... . the white msn hat nothing tt fear irom an effective unity among black for a long long time ua „„-.. he himself 111*1*11 ami hacks most of the key leaders of the tare wrote chancellor williams in his historical classic the destruction of black isilir..tion the former howard university history professor concluded and ss challenge any student of history to point out any other people mho are t<r have lieen saddled ssilh a perpetually ttisunifying and progress-*hocking prob lem tt this magnitude the words from this major his-toni-al investigation first published in 1974 have never rung mora truth than today the nation's hlack face a crisis of economic poverty political ineptitude anil a pervasive lack of direction and in tlii prciportion to this group malaise is the questionable conduct of the cartel of integrationist-inspired national black leaders and its order to mask the fart that they ere more interested in integration than power more concerned shout strategies to dcs clop new poverty program rath than ways to save blacks from poverty programs and determined to raw attention ass a < from their failure to develop anil execute a viable agenda this group focuses exclusively on reagan's alleged ractsion and lack of compassion with hyper animal charge but the reality that reagan will no longer support the ndbos of govern ment largesse has yet to jolt the leadership of our largest and oldest black protest organizations out of ihe tactics of yesterday said new york's prestigious black newspaper the ams teed news in an unusually tough editorial the recent ccmventiein of the national urban ague was as dis appointing as he annual gat ring of the national assoristion for the advsncement of colored p**f-ple much of the black leadership is not in the business of leading blacks but of extracting what they ran from white and their strategies and rhetoric reflect by tony brown that urien-btkin dr thomas how-ell the black stanford ecortc-rri.*t o d before his current failing fortufie jesse jackson jimmy car_»*a . most aggressis rlatk campaigner did very well hi program * receives is f millio from the carter admintstrallcm fiat th reagan administration eventually cut the final tn__h_s_t grant back to of*o the legal limit and ordered s government audit of pushf-xcfls accounting system but reaifnn's withdrawal of the federal draft horse tor minority progress has dri«-_*up.the poverty prcsgram approach to riches for the keept-rs of the sandbox accordingly jesse jack-tort i shifting gears and has reverted to his prior tactic of r-on**rriic iv.y-ott something he was u-*i_r__-_b«g ful in during the early 70s _, „ i rf i the scramble is on by the negro leaders for a new high gtound to escape administration officials charge that je nifer nothing more than the status hun and continued dependency in the black community vernon jordan and benjamin hooks apparently have no response to that charge said the amsterdam news and the rising chorus of criticism ft-cim other blacks mnna bailey president cf the 100,000 mei-nber delta sigma theta sorority who heads the most effective black service organization said re memlier the richmond conference hat has happened i'm not attempting to put down the efforts but c come back for black caucus weekend and we go home again the leadership gang is even criticizing itself one member wrote w"hy do so many of the major objectives and programs we earlier espoused appear to have lost support even within much nf the black community observtiig their perft-mance it is obvious that history has outtritted them and brought their plans tn nothing the nation's white-chosen black leaders believe that their responsibility ends tony brown - buffalo judge to receive award for humanism ***** york - judjre barbara sims of buffalo city court is la receive a vmtted interruitional award at th united nations on steptember 12th judjre sims it was snnryqnced raeant i *. im jt irv ij.twiu sit use h-msrti-ih it_s , v . r*_tui award tor human v*w * i third y**ar th *._» a r*t-j-jrra iaftaaatms an american wn air .-_*.,**! tchan-g tnttiative nan after the head et st of th republic of ambit a t-gßhans afrtcan nation 11 ■** * paul lus.b permanent k p*s--t>--,t___v of jamb to th uniti 1 nations will join american ivitural llachanir specialit dr *_.»"-. s pntihard chautnan of the panamen canpanafris-an asstxiatitsn in confer ral th award upon ■*_,'.*■ sim and several distinguished national sit *~~ b-*****************"j*(|************(*(**(*****b n__*__b ***** . ■!>*.. -•*" ik fibres mm the fields .«. tmaprsta diplomacy the arts and business judge sims will be honored in th field til jurisprudent bl.*ft wtth new r*tk city cm court judge bruce mr marion wright and rtthmond drruit court judjre james lilts aid sheffield r judge sim *■** ,!.■ ta to alo year m as buffalo city court juttg in 197 th was h firsl black woman to he elected to that poat the previous ihscember sh had been appointed to tha city court bench for a onayaar prior to her elevation to the bench judge sims apt iali-ed in her private law prarue in civil rights snd i'qual emplrtyment opportunity litigation she also boat an academic post at the university of buffalo law school it addition to serving ss assistant to the president of the university and as c-cwrdinai/it of equal employment opportunity programs civic afire judge sims has been active in the buffalo community she has served a chairperson of the citizens commission for criminal justice of buffalo and erie county past president if the women's lawyers f«"iation of western new york and black women united m national vice president of the national association of black women attorneys judga sims was also the founder of the buffalo ( h*pt*r ,* th naati-aal bar association and of th ( armalita mcrriweather foundation h'-i civic snd pre it sal nasi acti***_l*a a lan includ ii > ai*_b*ja sb th naacp alit*ti**i . aituat-t tot women now and us ar___t*l asssxnation ssf a gro ia*t and l>s.f,-isi.tital wt-*r«n's tubs xi beit y the iwiv of th beg aid l*hi-*e*t t buffalo aurhtas law ****<-, blue cross and blue shield of western n*a ys»t and ul man saaa it bnitattoris si_nift an.f of award redacting on the suniftcance of th kenneth david kaunas awarda for humanisitt ananietitait i'snatrssan association chairman dr pnuhatt commented humanism i the philoso phy ot the mbian people it is a belief sstiich reflects in th words of president kaunda a high valuation of man and ntpacl for human dignity dr i'm hard went on to say that th nominating pnictias of the t-ganiting committee aought i.t recoirnire ml • leader in the black community the american communlty-at-large and throughout the third world he bill it was particularly important to raen-pwa sut h lent let ship in a aortal milieu where the contributions ft hint 1 society art often otiscured he noted that the awards ingrain had bawim _ successful effort i set a precedent it th area of public policy for recognition of distinguished black community leader ship which is taigi'tted tor unwarranted deprecation by the mass media he 9 however that the awardaaa represented several nationalities and communities in anne-uru ing th award for judge sims in i'ntihard said while ih award is listed under a specific heeding as a renaissance woman her contribution to humanism i not confined to her area of eipartla and professional identity bather is ah will iter nominee-colleagues honored bar th altruism which is the ariadne's thread that identifies their common humanity in their ******** of the meaning of lif beyond individual cranptrtitiv achieve ment judge barbara m sims ma ry grant dies following lengthy illness funeral s*»rv .■ for the late miss mary l grant were held thursday aug 27 at ii a.m from the buffaio memorial chapel fv f utica st miss grant wa born in st catherines ontario on feb 18 1906 to tom and mary grant nee miller she passed away on mon aug 24 1981 at the deaconesa hospital after a ngthly illness she lived in niagara fall and buffalo fbr some fifty years sri grant waa an inspector at the american standard co for 2 years retiring from ther the eased was a long time member of salem united church she waa secretary <_ th untori st american standard was * membef of the phyllis whestley club and was active m sis her survisrors are a sister in-law mrs sadie grant of niagara falls two cousins in buffalo mrs ha/el j.-.„tr.,*r and i v •_•■.•-- two cousins in i tores alar mass : a many l nieces and nephews in csnpas and the united stales ac john christ offici ated interment was ir f_m lawn ****** pall b*ai-isr wtsr frianda of th t»rr..n pre-homecoming day concert planned the members of s**-r_.«l baptist church ib church st . lackawanna will sponsor a iv-homec-crm ing dsy concert sat sept 19 at 7 pm featured will b mr t patterson »-,,* hardy le wis the dt-natiisn is 12 00 sundsy sept 2<xh at 4 p.m th annua horn c*nming day bstvi es snll he held th public i ins-ited to cv*_ti and share this cnt*i<*_t with s*vsi*-h1 baptist all member of the ch u ch family bet past and pre are et-pt-ti-d a spetisl in vita tion to a back v_t " tvarwr daniei ia bttcity h*irpi*-r*cm ivsc-on james blue l(e*rt*r,-o»-.tnr day chair man and th rev j darv-t w'ot-sl !-»-*.. see pg 2 mfata - see page 2 1923 1981 ma^aafjafjtxff criterion press and still th no 1 wny central cit«*s largest press our office has been open every m rl every year tea out ***,*'»* eetvtrtu out rmrmst ws t gotta injes up tss a cops c it buftab ctn-riksn esvty wt — '.« only nattonai upstart mew yotvt oktnt and latgßsl i*v.i»«i v pt**t - its tttit wn v mmtsirv payer that * f*_a_n as a l*..ui tki tt*_*t**|i urstr ih mat 3 1179 at t til congiest - i i.lv u-y nrstapar-t-ts