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Show THE BEGINNING OF UNDERSTANDING “WORDPOWER’” _ THE PEOPLE’S NEWSPAPER Editorial Ofc. 975 E. 3300 South Suite 1 Tel: 486-9371 Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 by Wilbert M. Mason Development and Training Act in - April 1965, he summarized the accomplishments of the first 3 years of the program. The President said that the Manpower Training Program has already proven itself decisvely with a most impressive directions in manpower education and training. The Manpower program was established to help combat an intolerably high unemployment rate and job loss Volume 1 No. 18 November 5, 1970 MEXICAN WOMAN FACES DEPARTURE MANPOWER PROGRAM RE-EVALUATES TRAINING SCHOOL When President Johnson signed the latest amendment to the Manpower GIRLS REQUEST HELP partially due to technological change. It has matured to become a vital tool in meeting the problems ama -ch.altencges. of a A SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR full-employment economy. YOUTH at the record. His 1965 amendments to We are haunted no longer by the DOWNTOWN of a chronic and YWCA serves over 500 school-age the act added new capabilities for. specter training and retraining men and insurmountable unemployment rate girls in Central City, the Northwest millions to a life of area, etc. This project badly needs: women, permitting them to seize dooming the employment opportunites involuntary idleness in poverty, 1) DRIVERS who can pick up family disorganization and personal children after school for special provided by a growing economy. Only this does‘not apply to today deterioration of the spirit. As the events (like Young People's Theater — 1970. The recent fourth annual nation now presses home its drive at U of U): 2) CLUB AIDS to help children’s or teen's club of the on the remaining hard core pockets with re port is an account activities (a car is helpful but not Manpower Training activity of the of unused and wasted manpower, essential; 3) attractive teen type Department of Health, Education our training resources must be used CLOTHES girls can enjoy wearing and Welfare: It evaluates the well to teach the new skills and to school (were helping some reap the harvest. program and suggests some new potential dropouts learn to like Jr. School Of High and important!). Medicine “Youth”. recommend. number of personnel categorized according to job description, level search Coordinating and of training required, whether or not Recruitment Committee, in an a formal degree or accreditation is effort to recruit more minority required and whether or not they people into the school. A faculty beldng to one of the minority recruitment subcommittee groups now being consi dered Composed of Dr. Sherman (American ned tans; Dic kman, Chairman, Dr. Charles Mexican-American, Black, Nabors and Dr James Overall, was Oriental). The number of available appointed and given the following positions not now filled and the responsibilities: number expected to be available a)Search for sources of minority before Fall Quarter, 1973 are to be group faculty members and lines of listed and categorized in an effort communication with these sources to plan recruiting and hiring and preparation of a catalogue of programs. The Training Programs such sources. and Work-Training Programs b)Proposing recruitment methods available now will be studied and procedures and proposing guide regarding the level of education or lines to assure that these methods training required for entrance. Attitudes of the department will be adequately tested. c)Proposing procedures for active personnel toward working with assistance in recruitment such as minority group individuals will be assistance in obtaining housing, studied and if needed, programs finding schools and churches, will be set up to remedy the situation. moving, banking, etc. d)Examining the proposal that a The Committee and the project faculty exchange program be grew out of facts and events leading with and “black” Medical presenting a recommendation regarding it. Each member of the committee was instructed to investigate his own department and make recommendations on the present to a notice of non-compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The School of immediate Medicine and comply with the meeting regularly this goal. 4) so but 5 Junior Petite. YWCA marked JOBS certain — we teens can for housework and babysitting out of school hours. Call 355-2804. CAN ANYBODY HELP WITH ANY OF THESE? The University of Utah School of Medicine has established a talent initiated Schools clothes are All sizes needed, especially 3 to Bring to the Searches For Minorities is taking. decisive Act and to work steps to will. be toward Bulk Rate U.S. POSTAGE 3.8¢ PAID SLC, Utah 84106 Permit No. 2205 UWRO PRESIDENT RESIGNS by Penny Daybell The Utah Welfare Rights Organization announced the resignation of their President, Marie Darling and her Board of Officers, in October, 1970. Robert Shrewsbury is acting as President until the group can hold an election for new officers. The Board of Directors advised they were very grateful for the work and accomplishments on the part of Mrs. Darling while she served as the President during the past year. The group is a local branch of the National Welfare Organization, serving as a voice for welfare recipients through the country. The Utah chapter has been very active in issues involving welfare and people and their families. The group is now re-organizing and making plans to attract new members and strengthen their program. by Joseph Blecha An 18-year-old thiree children wil Mexico at the end have proven that good hearts government. At woman and her Clothir have to return to car, Cid. AIG of November but excitems, _ Ae sy, a PAL, 7485 some people with process tw<-‘- Ss Un5 work for the Zuzumbo's depart...” a #O S315 were initiated by Mrs. Lope so, a hearing for Mrs. Virginia. The next problem and possiv. , in the biggest yet, is to provide the the U.S. Immigration Department's small family with enough money to offices, it was determined that Mrs. make their voluntary departure Zuzumbo could voluntarily depart from the U.S. to Mexico. Mrs. from this country within the next Zuzumbo will have to fly because 30 days. of her advanced pregnancy and will Zuzumbo, A Mexican National, Previous to the hearing, it was of have to find a place and a way to some concern to many Central City residents that she would not live in Mexico. They have nowhere be to go when they get there. Anyone law interested in providing some kind allowed the due process of provided for in standing laws and of aid is encouraged to contact Mrs. regulations. 3 ; : Mary Lopez at the Central City Mrs. Zuzumbo came to this Community Center. The telephone country in the early part of this number is 322-2436. year with her husband and his father, George and Fernando Zuzumbo. The entry was illegal. In the following months Mrs. Zuzmbo was subjected to various inhumanities including isolation for 4-months in a basement, attempts to have her yet unborn fourth child terminated by abortion, near starvation, immoral attempts on her person, and the suffering of her three young children. Contact: GET INVOLVED JOIN NAACP At the time the Immigration authorities became aware of her presence inthis country, Mrs. Zuzumbo had finally found relative peace and security in the home of C.A.P. Neighborhood Aide, Mrs. Mary Lopez. Mrs. Lopez’ interest and kindness whatever good is responsible for has come into the lives Zuzumbo of children. Mrs. and Membership Committee c/o Danny W. Burnett 247 North 6th West Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 her Phone 363-6031 |