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Show 6 Mountain West Minority Reporter & Sentine! helping to meet some of the needs for ober 5, 1990 ' Nashville and vicinity. **The city of Nashville, both black and white, are proud of the beautiful and spacious building on a hill overlooking the Cumberland River and downtown Nashville. The World Center is designed to meet the needs of this convention for today and for years to come. Those who are unable to appreciate it now will in the future. Tom Landry wasn’t always a Cowboy He was so’ associated with the Dallas Cowboys that a lot of people forget that Tom Landry was a great defensive star with the old New York Yankees of the All American Conference and then with the New York Giants in the NFL. Tom, They will begin to see the many uses of the building unfolding before their very eyes,’’ declared Dr. Jemison. He added, ‘“The American Baptist Bible College of the American Baptist Seminary has been a joint venture between the Southern Baptist Con- whose autobiography has *ust been published, told me thet “re “‘loved playing in New York.’’ He was offered the Giants’ head coaching job in 1959, but opted for private industry until the Cowboys came into being: Tom thinks Joe Montana is ‘‘the best system quarterback who has ever played’’ but still would rather have his own Roger Staubach if he had to ‘‘win one big game.”’ Cut forced Tyson KIMBLE ag to cancel bout Bo Kimble hits movie screen. Bo Kimble, former Loyola Marymount University basketball star, recently completed his first film role. The title of the film is ‘‘Heaven is a Playground.’’ Bo, who was a firstround draft choice of the Clippers, is all set and scheduled to report training camp the first of next month. He simply loves acting and is talking about it as a second career as long as it does not interfere with his basketball. ‘“Heaven’’ is a drama about the world of inner-city pick-up basketball, and he portrays a local superstar who considers giving up his chance at college ball until he’s challenged by an older player. Mike Warren is Atlantic City, N.J. (AP) — Mike Tyson sustained a 48-stitch cut above his right eye from a head butt while sparring on Friday and promoters were forced to postpone his Sept. 22 fight with Alex Stewart. | Tyson was sparring with Greg Page when the butt occurred. He was taken to Dr. Ira Trocki’s office in Margate, N.J. for treatment. ‘‘Tyson suffered a laceration over. his right eye which extended down to his upper eyelid and went through to the bone,’’ Trocki said. ‘‘He receiv- vention and our convention for more than 60 years. There is a Board of @ _ Dr. T.J. Jemison, president of the National Baptist Convention USA Inc., announced the new library In the Baptist Worid Center in Nashville, Tenn., will be named the Gertrude Johnson Williams Library in memory of the mother of John H. Johnson, publisher of Johnson Publications. Johnson sent a check for $100,000 with the portrait to be hung on the wall of the library. While Dr. Jemison made the announcement, Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, general secretary of the convention, and Dr. James of the Congress of Christian Education: hold the portrait up for the audience to see. —Osel Photo Jemison gives address by Virgie W. Murray During the National Baptist Convention USA Inc.’s 110th annual session at the Los Angeles Convention Trustees made up of men of the Southern Baptist and our National Baptist. These men help to operate the college. There is a Holding Board that holds the property. ‘‘For years this has been a cooperative venture. The men have worked together in peace and in har- mony. This goodwill between the bodies we hope will continue. “There are growing signs, however, the Southern Baptist Convention is preparing to soon step out. The sole responsibility will become ours. We believe by 1992 we must _be prepared to operate the school alone. This group has given some are rapidly losing. our sons and $400,000 a year. By 1992 we must daughters. They are being caught up be prepared to give no less than in the evils and sins of our times. If $500,000. The Bible College must possible, mothers and fathers must become our educational objective and bow down and allow Jesus Christ to we must treat it as such. We can do delegates, members, and friends come back into our homes. it and by the power of God, we heard Dr. Theodore Judson Jemison, ‘“We must pause long enough to will,’’ proclaimed the president. president, deliver his eighth address. pray together. We must by the love Dr. Jemison praised the work of Delegates, members, and friends. : of God and the grace of Jesus Christ, the auxiliaries and departments. ‘The were housed all over the city to at- put God back in our homes. We can’t Home Mission Board under the tend this event, some as far as make it without Him. It makes no dif- homefront, with the support that is Hollywood, at the airport, and in) ference who you are and what you given. The need at home is so great : ~ have, in this life if you are to be hapStudio City. and we pray we will begin to see the Dr. Jemison spoke about drugs. He py and contented you are going to need. i | said, ‘‘Drugs are slowly but surely need God,’’ declared Dr. Jemison. ‘‘Our Women’s Auxiliary, led on ‘He continued, ‘“Then as black peo_ destroying the best young minds in _by one of the outstanding Christian Center September 4-9, over 45,000 ed his 48 stitches like a champ. Ina few weeks, he’ll be back to his championship style.’’ Tyson will take one week off and then resume training, but Trocki said sparring will be restricted for at least three weeks. the team’s coach. — i ~ The 10-round™ fight He been” our race. Our young black men are ve we:A frican-Americans.are going « . Director and writer Randy IFried. _ scheduled for the Trump Plaza Hotel - __in serious, trouble. They won’t stay” ‘to. hae ‘to! stop: blatiliny Mthersofam boliow 2i picked Bof or the part after seeing _ on the same night Julio Cesar Chavez in school and they don’t want to what we don’t have:"We'must stop 7°f2> blaming others for our downfall. We how he handled a range of emotions and Ahn Kyung-Duk were to meet work. ON Siootineent § on page 7 Pees gg” OILS: FUELS- ANTIFREEZE * KEROSENE & MUCH MUCH MORE :Ph 801-467-3866 iL canoe. We must again support our — ‘black business men and women. We New York (AP) — Kevin Mitchell took his place among baseballs financial elite Friday when he agreed to aS a four-year, $15 million contract | with the San ‘“‘The National Center is the talk of the nation. It is being kept open and busy each day of the week. We have four full time have missed at home. ‘‘Then too, we must help to workers and very soon we will have reclaim the black family. I am appall- three more. I am happy to report to ed at the plight of our home life. We you this morning that our center is_ Giants. Mitchell, the National League MVP last iis... season, will get a $1 million Kevin Mitchell signing bonus and $3.5 million from 1991-1994 for an average of $3.75 million per iP season. His deal matches that of teammate Will Clark, who signed for $3.75 million for each of four years. ‘‘l’m very happy about this situation,’’ Mitchell said. “‘It’s good to be around people like Al Rosen and Roger Craig.’’ Mitchell, 1 loaf ¢ Breadi (Adults Only) , LINE OF 28, can also make $100,000 for being selected MVP. $50,000 for playoff MVP. $50,000 for World Series MVP, $25,000 for making the All-Star team in each of the four years of the contract. Oakland’s Jose Canseco is the highest paid player at $23.5 million over five years. Mitchell is batting .303 with 30 -home runs and 79 RBI this year. Mountain West Minority eq BREADS | iB10 ST ESS CA KE we “id tA Poa ee isisis Reporter & Sentinel 1 i coupon per family classified ads 967-0082 Redeem at Wonder-Hostess | Call us immediately if there is an error Thrift Store | in your ad and we will make any cor- eee Ly Francisco Baptist World — Manager’s Choice Ogden stores Mitchell wish to genuinely help them. We must bestow upon them the love they Wonder Good at al $15 million for Kevin SATISFACTION GUARANTEED FREE TARIFT STORE CASH tbe sell. We must let our wealth help one another. We must help the least of these little ones. For when we do this we are strengthening the cause of Christ. It is encumbered upon you and me to make this a better place to live. prove to them by our actions that we FOOD STAMPS WELCOME A FULL Giants pay must buy from one another what we A E HT RO C CALE 7 G the public ‘must get up and help paddle our own | ee comets camumnr oe <5 i ie 1901S0. 300W. ‘‘Of course, this does not include _all young black men and women, for there are some who are carving out a name for themselves in all areas of life. There are large numbers in our churches and colleges who are. preparing themselves for today and tomorrow. But the church must become more involved with the lives of those who are causing grave problems in our communities. We must a, International Boxing Federation junior welterweight titles at stake. L with the World Boxing Council and a and pressures from the media when his Loyola teammate and best friend Hank Gathers died during a game. reese my rections necessary. However, we cannot be responsible for errors that continue after the first publication day. |
