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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship NCAT Student Newspapers Digital Collections 1-29-1980 The Register, 1980-01-29 North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister Recommended Citation North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University, "The Register, 1980-01-29" (1980). NCAT Student Newspapers. 839. https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister/839 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Digital Collections at Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in NCAT Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I the4<5register "COMPLETE AWARENESS CO Khazan Remembers Boyhood Growth In Segregation Greensboro, N.C. "One gone on to successful careers. the day I am going to drink- out of Khazan is an evaluator for the 'white' water fountain," CETA program in New Jibreel Khazan remembers Bedford. saying as a nine-year-old Franklin McCain, who grew up Washington, D.C., was growing up in segregated in Greensboro, N.C recently promoted to group What Khazan had reference leader in the Marketing to was the "white only" signs Technical Department of a corporation generally found on drinking chemical in fountains in down town stores Charlotte in those days to distinguish Joseph McNeill, a them from fountains reserved Wilmington, N.C. native, is a for Black shoppers. stock broker in Fayetteville. Khazan, who currently lives N.C, and David Richmond, in New Bedford, Mass., did also of Greensboro, lives on a challenge the segregation laws farm in Franklin, N.C. in his city 10 years later in Khazan said the decision to 1960. test segregation at the lunch then That was when he and three counter did sot come easy. The upcoming march is something for all ofus to think about. If you believe in the cause, "We discussed it for several other ifreshman. college be there! (Photo by Woody) "We students at A&T State weeks," he said. were University conducted a sit-in somewhat apprehensive, but at the F. W. Woolworth we supported each other." University Company. They sat at the A&T State is planning two major events in Dilemma Prompts Action lunch counter and asked for Young service honor of the young men. On to 9 p.m., The four students were not Thursday from 7 they will be honored by Dr. served, but their action necessary In a telephone conversation, at a By Larry L. Jenkins purchase requisition launched the sit-in movement and Mrs. Lewis C. Dowdy Dr. Jesse Marshall, the vice- Wiliam and to purchase the Willie Grimes in more then nine states. reception in F. A. chancellor for student affairs, Richard Steele monument. The body also Friday, Khazan, dining center. B. confirmed that "everything he On over the requested that classes be formerly Ezell Blair Jr., and A university wide Dilemmas (Buncum) wanted he got." confirmation of speaker suspended all day such that the other young men will be in convocation will be held However he explained the Andrew Young for the students can freely participate the city for the 20th Friday at 9:30 a.m., in Moore mishaps surrounding the February 1 Black History in the student-sponsored anniversary celebration of Gymnasium. The former incident in terms of "improper prompted the program of February 1. their historic feat. A&T students will be guests at celebration procedures" on the part of Student Governnv nt According to Kelvin "1 hope that what we did a press conference in the Buncum. Marshall stated that Association to meet this Buncum, president of the has helped in this Hilton Inn at 11:30 a.m., Buncum submitted single then morning in Dudley Building SGA, all of the resolutions nation," said Khazan, "1 followed by the anniversary i purchase requests for items with the administration in an brought before the Know that it has helped luncheon at 12:30 p.m., in .attempt to resolve certain administration were adopted. (See Request, Page 3) because of the fact that 1 can the Hilton Inn. iissues drive from my home to A permanent historic plaque Approximately 200 students Greensboro, and 1 can live and will be unveiled near the site of joined with the Student Fund Offers Scholorships eat where I please." the Woolworth sit-in at 2:15 Government Association "Freedom is a very precious p.m., and another plaque will leaders at 9 a.m. to requestt For Southern Students thing," he said. "When we be unveiled in front of the that Dr. Jesse Marshall, vice- saw how other people in this store and chancellor for student affairs, Atlanta, GA. The Ralph intend to pursue a career in country had enjoyed a The students of A&T cease to obstruct the proper - Fund daily or weekly newspapering. measure of ,freedom, we Bennett will honor the four McGill Scholarship processing of the contract for scholarships couldn't understand why we men with a reception at 7 p.m. offers for the Tarver said the Awards Ambassador Andrew Young year up to Committee wants to couldn't enjoy it too." in the Memorial Union 1980-81 school of give and relinquish control of the 3>l,500each to students with scholarships to those who are the young men have Ballroom at A&T. All southern backgrounds who likely to become leaders in the have completed at least two newspaper field. years of college, Jack Tarver, Successful applicants will be Carter Proposes Increase chairman of the Scholarship required to maintain a "B" Fund said today. average in order to keep the Tarver said May 1st is the scholarship. Washington AP - President 10.4 percent this year. He While emphasizing he was deadline for applications. He Carter today sent Congress a declared the budget is making no prediction, the said a number of scholarships A letter of not more than why 1981 budget totaling $616 "prudent and responsible" president contended that if the are awarded each year to 500 words telling the billion that proposes major and "will prepare America for economy were to avoid an students who have applicant wants a scholarship, new spending for the military the new decade." expected recession, with demonstrated a long-time together with a photograph of while putting a partial lid on It provides for a deficit of unemployment remaining at interest in the news and the applicant, must 12th domestic spendingdespitetih. $16 billion, making it the present levels, the new budget editorial phase of accompany each application. budget to own predictions of sluggish consecutive show actually would show a surplus. newspapenng Applicants also must have a economic growth and high red ink This, however, would letter of recommendation Formally signing the budget Scholarships, he said, are unemployment. depend on the unlikely event limited those young men from a college authority. document in a Cabinet Room to that Carter would not seek Application may The budget does not include ceremony this morning, Carter and womemwhoseroots lie in blanks be additional money later in the Applicants must obtained from: The Ralph any tax cuts, which Carter, said the new spending plan the south. could year for spending not also convince the Awards McGill Scholarship Fund; Box warned worsen calls for the smallest deficit in envisioned in the budget. they firmly 4689; Atlanta, Georgia 30302. inflation, already projected at seven years. Committee that Page 2 A&T Register Tuesday Jdnuory 29, 1980 Young Known As Conciliator For Civil Rights By Joel Dreyfuss Young meeting with the Andrew would be boundaries of international Jewish-controlled institutions Western countries but whose out representative of the of character if he did not diplomacy in perpetuating racial credibility has come under to Palestinian Liberation attempt play down the Anyone who has followed stereotypes; and the political intense pressure as the balance ethnic frictions Organization that precipitated that have been the disintegration of the civil relationship of Israel to of power in the world his downfall. But Young's has exposed by his sudden rights alliance in recent years southern Africa. begun shift. considerable talent will be resignation as the American knows that open conflict was It is dishonest to suggest The resignation of Andrew hardpressed to soothe the Ambassador to the United inevitable. • Blacks and Jews in that Andy Young's color had therefore, is metaphor troubled waters of relations Nations. Young was known as this country have been on a nothing to do with the uproar for a struggle between between Jews and Blacks. It conciliator during the Civil collision course for more than he caused as U.N. competing ethnic groups; a should be said now that the for Rights era. It was this instinct a decade. The only surprise is Ambassabor. As a black man, relations between the conflict is real and that its that led him to the fateful Andy Young serving as he articulated a view of the "have's" and "have-nots" origins go far beyond the unwilling catalyst for the world shared by many Blacks here and elsewhere; and for escalation of hostilities. Any and some whites in this differing visions of the future. Committee To End Talks number of other events could country and elsewhere. The The conflict between Blacks have triggered the objections to Young's and Jews reflects the fact that In Greensboro, Feb. 2 confrontations: the war statements came from people these two groups have made against affirmative action who take a different view of their alliances with opposing waged by the major Jewish world events, a view that has camps in an international Greensboro, N.C.