Buffalo Criterion, 1981-07-08

              us postage paid ithmii no 1314 bufpaianewydm vol 56 - no » the buffalo criterion wny urgest & only accredited minority newspaper - featuring paid legitimate circulatbn wednesday july 14 1981 rochester niagara region 2nd annual issues convention set tv .. .'* "***" 77*mtma ai.lijil a tha second annual laauea conven has will ba held during the weak of july 20-23 mat comrantiona will be held on monday thru th«radar july 99-39 and will lead up to a larger convention on sal july nth lam year's convention produced a eeriea of resolutions for each of 13 laauea committees tor each iaaua were formed and charted with the responsi bility of implementing thoae raawlutiuwa alao theae ommiuee attempted to outline tha federal state count city and private influence for each reeolu tion perhapi th moat important part of the laayaa convention ia the mlnl-con aaaaltma at the mini-convention anyone with an opinion on how to aolve a particular iaeue ia encouraged to apeak out the mini convention are basically public forums focuaed nn aolutlona each day lha mama imwa are diacuaaed imultaneoualy at th aamm aam the sitae of tha m-intwwa una jam ill include popular night spots aa that a greater craaa section at mm rnawiuam ran ha heard resolution adopted at last year convention will ba the feral point * tha ato thai year » mi/11 conventions site arc ftaaronea hospital 1001 humboldt parkway little hariem t'm nuclugan aye mohagany 2261 fillmore aye calvary baptist church j;*4 genesee st st bartholomew itefevaa mm grider concerned citixens mi grider st capricorn 111 7 genesee st ; jade part 151 i rid st fir shiloh baptist church lit pine % st augustine's center 1600 fillmore aye ; additional mint conventions will be announced at a le date the schedule of teaoae to be hamaaai at the ototemaamtima v ma moo july 30 ttolpm youth education * p m , i 9 p t . senior cduena sorud s»rvic and health " tue i 21 1 io « pj rm^msfyrt^r and training g to 9 p-a »*.*.-**. development houe wg and caaaaaamtg ftevefopfimkit wed ■ mm t2.7b>hpm art and culture media and commuroea ttem **' to * p'm "****— *** thura mr » 1 ta ft p m l justice ft in v p m fotiticaj empowerment fri july 24th,ftto9pm . beyond recuperative * are health - on jul h the health committee will conduct it own health fsir at deconesa llrwpftal it is at the large issuea convention on sal . july », that reaototiona are tphri-me,*mr xmm.ma.~m j ii .. ... . m citizens participation urged in mini-conventions a ©»»*• sss in ii ii wiivciimuiid mz m m ■ m — -■ - - ' ******* a aaaatmna prupuaad at the vanous nuni-ronvmuon aite tor all of the is am will be considered at the convention r+am m attendance will a ort h v focusing on one of th«l3imue the workshop will refine the t proposed at ail of the mmi ****** sites •* a particular issue those mini-convention profmaala *** dearly are ma feasible will be draped in favot of mama things thai ran lie done the program for the july 25th larger iaaue convention ia a follows - « to 7 p.m attendance taken and j of **** amies distributed to *"■* attending at 7 p.m chairper mm will read ih # resolution of lhe iaaues being dierusead in the lat hour or attorney relocates law office attorney william sim announcea the removal of hia ofllcea for the practice m law from 120 delaware avenue to 280 humholdl pkwy..wherahßiaetpeii l to pop a neighborhood i-aw clinic the new phone number it wh-1322 world vision other christian agencies to aid drought victims life-threatening rriam to four african nations have prompted response % world . viw the international christian humanitarian agency dr tony attune director of relief and rehabilitation announced that world vision ia rescinding to emergencies in uganda upper volte kenya and zaire with aid totaling 1227,000 to many area of africa drought and the continuing stream of rofu aaaa due to a variety of circumstances have com bined to create tragedies that demand international attention alkins said world vision n coopera ting with seven other christian group to lake immediate comprehensive action to aasist an estlmat ed 1 12.000 people in ****** torn nations th relief project are part of a a * million relief program throughout the continent at africa by world virion in 19*1 large relief efforts ara now in progress in ethopia and somalia in the west nile prov ince of uganda world vision haa purchased and distributed 40 metre km of bean read to repatriated refugee who fled their homes in the wake of fighting between govern ment forcaa and remnats of idi amin a army the seed shipment valued at 104,000 followed the distribution of hnaa in 38,000 of these families returning <" uganda from zaire and sudan world africa tony brown's journal does atlanta suspect match psychic prediction i am writing tin letter to express outrage al tony browns journal the article entitled is this the atlanta killer for him to print someone * fabricated illusions is inexcusable it « time to deplore uncle tamtam as well as srisni whereever it pokes ita ugly head tony brown i exploiting the atlanta kilting playing untie tom's fiddle while america is suffering irom tha fire of racism spreading all over tha country a mrs taylor wrote those accusations to the metro reporter san francisco edition what angered her so much waa an article i wrote based on a television special i produced on the subject of the murder of am 28 young blacks in atlanta mrs taylor sraa intonated by my presenting a black psychic lillian coaby ami the prediction by cosby that the killer mm black that mean i suppose that the angry letter writer **» not believe in first amendment righu tot black people and freedom of speech nntwith nmihitg if a black believes a black can enter black children mr taylor t>as he is simply doing white rm dirty work and qualifies as an u*rie tom this thinking is * classic tmma*m convoluted logic _* overlook one very essential fact torre sre no victors in a racist society 2 racist society is an essentially * titw**i and the oppressor snd the seen both carry this neurotic ** but the acid test in this w is whether or not lillian < aaay prediction ha im***n supported by any facts in this case conclusions of the atlanta police department ms cosby said the mlanta killer was a light-skinned black man chubby with a receding hair lire and a friendly mouth m had good connections among the authorities in atlanta and a terrible loss of identity he dressed in women * clothes ore a wig and has a sharp analytical mind he would caught very soon — within 90 days — cosby said within *' days on june 23 iwo fulton county district attorney lewis baton accused wayne b williams a 23-year-old fair-skinned chubby black atlanun with the murder of nathaniel mm the latest of m homicide victims according lo a report the accused has boasted that there is no one of consequence in xtlanta that he does not know forensic evidence showed that a violet-colored fiber uken from william bodspread matched one uken from caters head hatr at the morgue there was also a relationship between fibers taken from william car and fibers from caters head hair dog hairs uken from williams german shepherd were ' microscopically consistent with dog hairs found in the head hair of the dead man the unofficial verson insiders in atlanta say conuins evidence of animal hairs found on the body of victim yusef bell 9j t which were similar to hairs found on other victims according to an article atlanta suspect mrs a mack dies following short illness mra annaa 11 mara m year of age wa buried rtm mt olive baptist church 629 tnat delavan aye , monday july mi at ii am she wa born in florida the old of 10 children horn to mr and mra walter and geraldine the deceased came to buffalo m the early 90a where she attended last high school be joined the mt olive baptist *.-. :•*■ rt rev ' j—ii heßm toe wiser aha waa a member vi jr buffalo youth mat young adult choir un july 31 i . ana married thoc&aa mach and ta thia union oaa chifaf was ham mr mark .» ant wai by ber busdaad thticia m a debtors tar mafha two tmm children yvonne lewis and ajphon • math har parrots mr and mra walter ■'-■*.'.. ; pierre seven brothers item w cray waftar jr gregcry ron ald joseph gerald and kevin pierce two sisters michelle and sandra da lene pierre res hep grandchildren jimmy lewis jr lemma l lewis and latifa aid mark and a host of other relatives and friend the rurfsk memorial chapel wm in charge erf the remains interment was in ridge lawn ceme . -. matmmtmamammmm wry senate investigates after hour clubs the new york sute senate task force on r - . , ... criminal justice has scheduled a public hear ing in buffalo to invest gate the city's after hours or s tal clubs the hear is being held at the request of sute senator raymond gallagher ider 56th sen district who is a member of the task force and sute senator anthony masiello derr-smi sen district the hearing is scheduled for fri july 17th from 10 a.m tc 5 p.m and will be held at 65 court st in buffalo after announcing the hearing the chairman of the task force senator jeremy s wemstein tl>em queens county said in the past few years there has been a proliferation of these il legal after-bours clubs throughout the sute in most cases not only are the clubs themselves il legal but they become a bree ground for other crimes i know that in new york city many of the*e ciobs become cen ters of trafficking in drugs and stolen goods in addition they often sell alcohol to minors and that invariably leads to innum erable problems for the surrounding community invited to testify at the hearing are among other buff mayor james griffin buffalo police commissioner james cunningham erie county district attorney edward cosgrove and representative of the new york mate liquor authority it is unfortunate senator weiiwtein said that these clubs can consistently break the laws and still operate with impunity v m ■■■ mj a revelation to install new pastor inslallalion service for the rev joe r christo pher pastor of revelation baptist chuhh will be mill lie held fri july l lk at 7.30 pm and sun july >». at 4 p.m pastors and churches participating in lh ser ttcea will be x l t b«yce of calvary bapu.t church rev s li sutton mmmd temple baptist i hurch rev fit harris faith temple c.0.g.1.c and dr 11 h harper at st matthew baptist church memphia term the public is intlled to all i these service rev jeeß christopher president reagan addressed naacp naacp chairman margaret hush wilson and cutis director benjamin hooks **** among thoae who gteeted president ronald reagan in denver at the 72nd annual convention of the .*'.,..' association '..,,., advancement of colored people in hi addrem lo the convention president r ■ *,-,.- *""'■' the economic emancipation of black people ami spoke of the economic freedom of c solid bib m oaa concocted by the tovernment anil dependent tm washington winds but a real job • here a person can put in a go day's work complain about the bos and then gn homo with confidence and self nap irl " the president noted that some government programs have created a net kind of bondage because regardless of how honeat their intentions in tlie beginning thexse they set out to help amam clients essential to the well being of those who administered the programs " the president favors the kind of program that would make people independent — no longer in need of government assisunce on the subject ol education the president said thai the administration will lake a comprehensive look ot the education of blacks from primary school upward and strengthen the base nf block cutlegea v.1,1 1 mir a proud tnidiunn — a symbol ••! blatk determination and accomplishment the itesgsn administration i.a already increased the binds spent on black colleges and the president said that trend will continue concluding hi address the pieaitlent gave an example of great heroism and raring — by a black soldier in vietnam a live grenade fell among a group of american soldiers they were im n with horror knowing they were only seconds away frtim death then a ing him soldier threw himself on lha grenado covering it with his helmet and his body he died to save in comrades his last whispered words were you have to rare let us rare the president said let us work to build a nation that is free of racism full of opportunity and determined to loosen the creative energies of every person of every race of every station to make a better lll it will be my honor to stand alongside you to answnr this call afl-cio head expresses concern for human rights following is the text of a letter from afl-oo president lane kirkland to benjamin l hooka executive director of the national association for the advancement of colored people on the naacp a 72nd annuel convention in denver colorado as the naacp begins it 73rd in the struggle for human right sre in the afl-cio take great plea in extending warmest grilling and beet wishes to you and your fellow officers and all of the delegates to your denver convention together our tiro organizations and our other allies in th civil righto move menu have succeeded m bringing about rwdamentai changes tn american we m m.-tsi away the age-old legal codes and legislative sanctions that perpetuated racial discrimination in our school in housing in public accommo dations and in the world of swrt we have made at laws a beginning in the task of making equality a fad of daily life a well as of law a w continue this never-ending rtruggle we reaffirm our commitment to affirmative action program nocossary to ripen door previously shut to minor and women through constructive potties and legislative action we have laid the inundation of a human society in which thoee who need help to l«v and tr realize their human potential rmcaima that ih i the cost ift human lie t*a anguish has hewn high as «» wa back rm the conflicts of the lsfift and tbe injustice thst led to them w f*jl to cc bow any faction part or grmjp rrsikl rhori to r*<»itti amenr-a to cat hameful p rut th*»r are signs of ich a rmnm violations of civil nght law lhal would have b*en unthinkable ever a ar t0 jseepages see page 11 see pa«e 31 1923 1981 v criterion press and still the no i wny central citks largest press our oflw ha wee ipen every week of every year ***** our l«i,m * wrvma our , ammmtaam pi t.i ■„,., up l * „.,., „ t f)<r it trriun every wwek - ■■ lor only upstate n«w york's umrst mat lar^tt mmt try pres - t tirtx wn v nanortfv(p^^fia|l'k registered a a bona id r*w»«.*«j»f under th m 3 1879 act of congrei - re^utwio «*«*,.,