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Show Mountain West Minority Reporter & Sentinel, June 22, 1990 3 News Arizona group to take over youth program Bus involved in accident, Chubby Checker not injured Black candidati2 trounces Klan backer ‘Ogden (AP) — An Arizona organization that sponsors migrant Head Start programs there will temporarily take over the Utah programs once operated by the Utah Rural Development Corp. Phoenix-based Arizona Affiliated j futur Atlantic City, N.J., Mayor James L. Usry, under indictment on charges of political corruption, lost a nonpartisan runoff to City Councilman Jim Whelan. Usry was the city’s first black mayor. programs has yet to be spent. ‘“We were acting on practically an emergency basis here,’’ he said. Federal officials said they wouldd not renew more than $1.1 million in ] {6-year veteran of the Legislature, had - 112,473 votes or 61 percent and state In final, unofficial returns in Arkansa, Kenneth ‘‘Muskie’’ Harris, an ex- ecutive with a Little Rock company, had 27,548 or 86 percent. Ralph Forbes, a former member of the ° American Nazi Party who advocates — separate governments for blacks and federal grants to the Head Start pro- ‘grams for children of migrant workers because of alleged mismanagement of funds. . The matter will be referred to the federal » department’s inspector general’s office for further investiga- whites, had 4,432 or 14 percent. Harris, who finished behind Forbes in the mick, an opponent of abortion rights, had 5,167 votes or 38 percent. had 73,269 votes or 39 ae —-~- Barbara Bailey, a department director, cited alleged deficiencies in‘The world has learned today th: it cluding a lack of adequate accounting of finances, commingling of funds, the people of Arkansas (are) ready | ‘o and loss of provider staff as the reasons for denying URDC’s grant application. The Salt Lake City-based URDC Umtata, South Africa (AP). operates in Roy, Brigham City, se Nelson Mandela called sunday for | ‘an ti, and Salem. intensified armed struggle against _the The closure left 150 children wvith white minority government as am 2ans no place to go and had officials wor- of speeding up negotiations on the end ried that Utah’s migrant workers of apartheid. might be forced to take their children “There can be no talk of a ‘a! sting pea the fields with them. peace while government agents con© 4-5 ds OMe Boo! a to 2S au Joe ‘‘He’s on there,’’ siad Charles Lynch, a supervisor for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, referring to Checker. “‘He’s just wandering around. He ain’t hurt. About four or five were hurt.’’ Lynch said he was told the bus slammed into the rear end of an 18-wheeler. Five people were being treated for minor injuries at the Love County Health as he claimed his party’s nomination. *‘As a man of color, it shows that we are still fulfilling the promise of this percent to 6 percent for a year to improve education. With 66 percent of great nation.”’ precincts reporting, the measure was Center in Marietta, said hospital spokesman Richard Barker. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said North Dakota voters were rejecting an effort to raise sales taxes from to ‘I’m very humble,’’ Mitchell said the 5:45 a.m. accident involved a semi-tractor trailer and a bus carrying 12 passengers. The accident clos- ed both southbound lanes of Interstate . failing 43,398 or 58 percent to 31,109. 35 just north of the Texas bordér. — or 42 percent. Checker gained international fame In two counties west of Bismarck, three decades ago as the man who an advisory vote was held to deterpopularized the dance known as the mine whether residents want to switch ““twist.”’ He reportedly was en route from Chicago to San Antonio when from Mountain to Central time to conform to the capital city. the accident occurred. “‘He’s goingto be the next gover- initial primary, will be an underdog in November against the Democratic > nominee, ex-Rep. Jim Guy Tucker . tion, Kolb said. Sen. Ernest Passailaigue, serving his ‘first term, percent. rock ’n roller was not among the five people injured, authorities said. Tierney led with 4,386 votes or 35 percent, followed by’ state Sen. Thomas Andrews with 4,038 or 32 percent. On the Republican side, David F. Emery, a former congressman who has changed his position on abortion and is now prochoice, led with 8,391 votes or 62. percent, and state Rep. John McCor- eve 2n in his home county, Pope, by 68 \-8, he replied, ‘“Yeah, I’m chargin g election fraud. I’ve got more than ei ght kids, for crying out loud.”’ ' With 94 percent of South Carolina f /recincts reporting, Mitchell, a governor, defeated a white colleague. Chubby Checker was riding a bus in Thackerville, Oklahoma that struck a semi-tractor trailer Tuesday. The percent of the precincts reporting, state Attorney General James E. insi (sted that the election had been sto len from him. Told that he lost for the right to run against Republican Gov. Carroll Campbell. Mitchell, who would be the state’s first black Kolb said about two-thirds of this year’s $900,000 grant for the Utah and the F orbes, in a telephone interview, Mitchell won a Democratic primary summer, said James Kolb, the department’s director of migrant Head Start. Both parties held primaries in Maine for the seat of Democratic Rep. Joseph E. Brennan, who is trying to regain his old job of governor. In a five-way Democratic race, with 43 neo- ‘Nazis, and white. supremacists’ effo rt to decive the public. In South Carolina, state Sen. Theo four programs in Utah through the Harris told supporters after the « pld tactics of the KKK nomination for lieutenant governor. Washington, D.C., to take over the 2,” his victory. ‘“We have finally rejected Ku Klux Klan supporter Tuesday in an Arkansas runoff for the Republican Services in percent for Usry. chang 4e their image and reshape her by The Associated Press A black businessman swamped a Tribes was asked by the Department of Health and Human \ nor of South Carolina,’” Passailaigue said of Mitchell. ‘I’m convinced of that.”’ With all 32 precincts reporting in Atlantic City, Whelan had 7,244 votes or 62 percent to 4,427 votes or 38 Mand ela wants intensified armed fight While in Transkei, Mandela intends tinue to massacre people,” “Ma” “ndela said, referring to three recent inc ‘idents Don’t drink and drive ee re Z ee 7 x ‘ Cont. from page 7 ; of police firing on black demons‘ or hitting bystanders while shoo rioters. | But Mandela told a crowd es! at 70,000 in the capital of Tr : ee ‘ in markets that are important to our company in the ong term.”’ Two of Centennial’s better-known. projects along the Wasatch Front are Trappers Loop Road and the upgrade of 106th South in Sandy to accommodate an additional interchange on I-15. Centennial’s work on these projects was confinded to design engineering. The Trappers Loop Road, which was completed in September, connects Mountain Green in Weber Canyon to Huntsville in Ogden Canyon near Pineview Reservoir. The improvements on 106th South nyon; and built the Southern Pacific Railroad causeway across the Great Salt Lake in the 1950's. - The company is now working on two medium-diameter tunnel projects in the Wasatch Mountains. on the telephone about continuing use of violence against black demonstrators, and would contact him before the May 2-4 talks to make sure they; stayed: on track... The ANC which were postponed’ to have the ANC’s continued calls for armed struggle are an obstacle to formal negotiations on a new ¢ :onstitution with would give the black 1 najority the vote. Be De Klerk said in ar 1 interview broadcast on British televi sion Sunday arguing they to visit his home village, Qunu, and ty more than the white minority. The Observer newspaper in London quoted Mandela as saying he hoped to meet Thatcher on his way home from a visit to the United States, where he would hold talks with President Bush. pay respects at the graves of seven relatives who died during his imprisonment. South Africa declared Transkei an independent republic in 1976 under the rule of Mandela’s cousins, Kaiser and George Matanzima, but no other country recognizes it. A series of coups in 1987 led to the Matanzimas ouster by Maj. Gen. Bantu Holomisa, his tribal homeland for the first time since 1956, this the South African Broadcasting Corp. said. He was arrested in 1962 and was freed February 11 after serving 27 years in prison. who has promised a referendum on re-incorporating Transkei into South Africa. | - Mandela éaid the clashes with police | showed the ANC’s guerrilla wing, which he helped found, was still need- QW NLESALE sure that the government does not backtrack from the path of negotiation,’’ Mandela told the rally in Umtata, capital of the Xhosa homeland. Mandela said the ANC Bia 1901So. 300w. 70 the public " OILS-FUELS:- *ANTIFREEZE — KEROSENE & MUCH MUCH MORE | sified, but in a disciplined way, to en- | Ph. 801-467-3866 would not discard any of its strategies and he hoped to discuss the need for main- that he was “‘strongly opy »osed to war talk. Even if it’s just rhe’ toric, I must taining economic regard that as a stumbling ; block in the way of negotiations wl,,ich must be meeting in July with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Mrs. Thatcher has opposed most sanctions sanctions Special invitation AIDS and Drug Abuse Conference “Knowledge is Power” Sai turday, June 23, 1990 1:0:30 a.m. Africa, would hurt the country’s black majori- - Mandela was . visiting tae week, in protest against the police - 12 noon The Rev. George Johnson Moderator One is the Olmsted project, consisting of the installation of 8'4-to-12-foot-diameter water pipes in Provo Canyon. The other is the Syar Tunnel project, an 11-foot diameter Shiloh Baptist Church tunnel, being constructed from Strawberry Reservoir below themoun- The Rev. H.J. Lilly, Pastor Phone: 531-7832 tains to an irtigationh network the U.S, Bureau of Reclattation has it plaice, the occurred nd peace will come as a r ‘esult of negotiations. It is not neg otiations _ed. The ANC’s urban bombing camwhich will come as a result of f peace.”’ paign ended in August, but grenade and bomb attacks on police and black President F.W. de Klerk <, whose Cabinet will hold talks with a officials have continued, mostly in rural areas. Mandela-led African Natic, mal Con‘‘The armed struggle must be intengress delegation next monty /, has said in Sandy required widening the road from two to six lanes with two turn lanes. ~ Morrison Knudsen whose revenues last year were in excess of $2 billion — has maintained an impressive business presence in Utah for decades. It has worked on the cleanup of the Vitro uranium tailings project at 3300 South; built the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks and tunnel bypass after the Thistle mud slide in Spanish Fork Ca- Mandela, the ANC’s deputy president, said he has spoken to de Klerk shooting at Sebokeng on March 26 in timated -which at least 11 black marchers were anskei, killed. De Klerk ordered a ee, inthe homeland where. he was bc ir, that ‘quiry into that case. “only successful negotiations ¢ :an convince us to end the armed st’ ruggle,a . it ‘‘sharpens our focus and expands our operations . trators iting at against South removed before real negotiations can take place.”’ 1170 West 1000 North . Salt Lake City, Utah in a CheckMate Make The Winning Move To Free Checking At Ogden First Federal Savings, we're introducing a program that provides more than just free checking. As a CheckMate member, you'l see checking benefits you won't find anywhere else. Extras like: ¢ 51/4 % Interest on Checking ¢ Unlimited Check Writing Privileges ¢ Free All-in-One CheckMate Card ° Free CheckMate VISA” or MasterCard® ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Emergency Cash Advance $100,000 Common Carrier Accidental Death Insurance Free Key Ring and Registration Service — National Discount Coupon Book Free Financial Newsletter And that’s only naming a few. So make the winning move to CheckMate. 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