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California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Black Voice News Special Collections & University Archives 6-27-1985 Vol.13 n.23 June 27th 1985 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/blackvoice Recommended Citation CSUSB, "Vol.13 n.23 June 27th 1985" (1985). Black Voice News. 136. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/blackvoice/136 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections & University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Black Voice News by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I >·'t' \ ThisWeek Inside ... Seven-Up Sells Franchise to Dai�y Brown Returns ... pg.1 Black Businessmen ... pg.3 Member of Black Media lncoroorated Membersof theNa tionalNev.lSPaper Publishers Assocation ' I Member of the West Coast Publishers Association BULK RATE U.S. POSTAGE News An Adjudicated Newspaper of Gtneral PAID Circulation by the Superior Court al SAN BERNARDINO, CA Riverside County• Case No. 108890 --1 r.-::-:-�--Vol. 13 No.23--- -----------------------------------------·---------------- P.O. Box 1581 Riverside, CA 9?.502 ('714) 824-8884 / 682-6070 Thursdav June 27 ,1985 Former RiversideMa yor· Ben Lewis Succumbs ... t'I""'�__,____ ......;;... __.,. Memorial services were held His first try with politics was Tuesday for former Mayor and unsuccessful, he· ran for State native Riversider Ben Lewis. Assembly as a Democrat. His Mr. Lewis who served as next try was more successful he Mayor from 1965 to 1978, died of won and stayed in the seat for heart failure. He was 82. thirteen years. Mr. Lewishad hospitalizedbeen about five times since January In his first year as Riverside's and was confined to his bed for mayor, Mr. Lewis created the the past month. Cooununity Relations Commission Ben H. Lewis was born in to deal with minority affairs and Riverside on Nov. 27, 1902. His press for equal opportunity. During g parents were David and Edith his first year in office, he ured Lewis. residents to accept a deseg-egation A member of a pioneer River­ plan for the city's schools. side family, Mr. lewis graduated When �versicle changed its from Polythechnic High School charter in 1953, the Mayor's in 1920 and attended Riverside job was demoted from the city's Junior College, which now is River­ chief administrative officer ·to a side City college. postwith virtually no direct control over municipal affairs. The mayor After many jobs, advertising became. the presiding officer over manager of a chain of theaters, City Council meetings, but later BenLewt s... Deceased business manager with cartoonist was given veto authority and the Source· PressEnterprise - Riverside 0.1.C. CADET GRADUATES Diane Godfrey, Helen Garrett, Garcia, Hector Guerrero,· Cobin Walter Lantz organization, acting, rightto cast tie breaking votes. Left rear; Debra Murray, Tony Saundra Collin, Willene Ford; Washam;Left front row: Oteryl he returned to Riverside and took Mr. lewis is survived'·.by his Patricia Harnage of Long Beach; Mejia, Gwendolyn Meachan, c.enterrow left: BarbaraWilliams, tfartwell, Robert Bellhouse, over the title insurance business wife, Catherine; two daughters, six grandchildren, and three great­ Merced Morris, Linda Martin, Javier Rodriguez, Deborah Doris Petty, Gonzalo Gonzalez, founded by his father. Mrs. Cramer of Riverside and grandchildren. Barbara Love, Robert Hanley, McVeigh,Oliver Winston, Sylvia and Peaches Downey. 0.1.C. COPE Program on Labor Recognition Awards the Move ..... For Mary H .. Curtin.... by.Hazel Allen Over 300 people attended the addition to the Labor Recognition Assembly MemberSally Tanner Second Annual Labor Recognition Awards. spoke about the value of coali- ,. THE 0.1.C. Correctional but slight expe..'ience, and those cadets, ;,nd Mr ,1-,c ..es · Gr<lhai • Awards honoring"Mary 1't Ctii'!ffl O:,tnni1sstoner Sonnie Castrey tions. Officer Prepartory Education who are experienced have feeble the chief of the D�artmental and Rohr Industries. of Federal Mediation and Council­ Emceed by Dave Sickler, Afl.. program (COPE) graduated its imagination, and from Mr. Tony Training Dept. of · s, IM10 Commendations from U.S. iation addressed the group onways CIO, field representative for the first set of cadets, Friday June Mejia, Class President, his thoughts welcomed the opportu ity to relax Senator Alan Cranston, U.S. Repre­ of continuing harmonious dialogue eleven westernstates, the program 21, although this was the end of "I don't want to be a common the cadets and dissove r confirm sentative George E. Brown, Jr., between labor and management. included dinner music by union of a vigorous training session, it man .... " the dreaded rumors o academy State Senators and Assembly Commissioner Castrey was pivotal musicians of Fred Masses)y Group. was just the beginning of a very Other speakers included Mr. life. members, co�nty and city officials in resolving last year's strike at meaningful career. CarlosSanchez chief of the Selection Nearing the time of comple­ were presented at the event, in Disne land. The COPE program was and Standards Branch Dept. of tion the cadets were said to have organized to pretrain cadets for Correctionsof Ca., who made the identified an over all goal to "Prove Daisy Brown Returns from That trip kept a prayer on the Galt Academy in their 6 week students aware of the fact that that thier training wa not just a my lips, "Dear Lord, take us training session and then on to ------------ safe to our destination." That they may be branded now that they token opportunity for under privi­ Ethiopia .... their job assignments. trip was an experience all its own. are a part of the system as legded, low income participants by Daisy Br.own Their 16 weeks of intensive "The upcoming Bureaucrats." but that they are equally qualified... The city and winding roads were training had prepared them not PartI Mr.· Eladi� Amores, the director as they strive for excellence in the (Editors' Note.. ) filled with more people than f have only physically but academically of Job Training Partnership Co. of remainderof theiracad emytraining. Mrs. Daisy Brown, mission­ everseen in my life in one place. ·and psychologically. The population in the city of Riverside, CA, congratulating the Keep them coming 0.1.C. ary, nurse and resident of Awards were � for straight Addis Ababa, was 2.6 mtllion: Riverside, California, recently The outlying areas between the A and A plus achievement through returned from Ethiopia, where out the entire course; those Local Youth Seeks city and Kambotta seemed to she nursed, fed and helped to recipients were Barbara Williams, �other 2 million people plus opena much needed clinic. Beverly Love, Helen Garrett and China Trip.... donkies, goats and cattle. All the Mrs. Brown returned with Diana Godfrey. time, brother Oromo. was sing Sam Robinson, a 6'5" Norte and said everyone she Theother awards and recipients photos praises to God calling each of Vista Jr., was recently invited by met is showing signs of mal· were, Best Overall Achievement us by name for our presence the Republic of China National nutrition. There Just isn't in Physical Training · Beverly Love, and visit, smiling and singing, tear Federation to participate iri basket­ enough food. Javier Rodriguez, passing their filled eyes with joy in his heart. This week is part of her agility exams in the 80 · 90 ball competition in Taiwan this I summer. series, just as she percentile; Total Physical Fittness four part Robinson, one of Riverside's tells it. · Willene Ford, Gonzalo Gonzalez, Daisy Brown outstanding athletes (he has won Recentlywe, brother and sister A trip which should have with Gonzalez shaping up w1th an be:ause he was my brother. Bebe MVP awards in basketball, track Boss, of UptCM'l'l Church of Christ, taken no more than four hours, amazing loss of 20 pouods over long, we were escorted to the and football), was selected by the San Francisco, CA, brother Willard took much longer because of the the 16 weeks. Sam Robinson exits where familiar faces greeted U.S. Internationalsports exchan ge. Crigler, of Normandie Church of bad roads. The rains had returned The award of Self Defense us through the crowd, faces that Local opposing coaches Christ, Los Angeles, CA., and and the hillsides were green. The Improvement went fo Hector not able to furnish his entire brought smiles to our faces and honored Robinson for his hard myself (Daisy Brown) of Lincoln rivers were beginning to fill up Guerrero, and Javier Rodriguez; expenses and are asking for contri- tears to our eyes. Brother Oromo work, enabling him t0 average Ave. Church of Christ, in River­ again, there were evenmud puddles Most Improved Academically - butions to aid this worthy endeavor. Kilbisow, was there to greet us 25 pts. per game, be second in side, CA., were blessed to go to along the sides of the roads. The Sylvia Garcia, Gonzalo Gonzalez They would most certainly appre- and to Welcome us to Ethiopia. assiSts and get 21 rebounds in Ethiopia, East Africa, to dedicate farmers had long waited for the and John Trujillo; Successful ciate all donations sent to: The We immediatley boarded a . one grame, by voting him to the a medical clinic upintheKambotta rains, so they were ready, the Comp 1 etton o f GED an d passing Norte Vista Booster Club, 6585 four wheel jeep, bag and baggage, All-League T earn. district, one hundred seventy-eight land was plcM,edand planted ditches State exam for Corroctional Officer CrestAve., Riverside,CA 92505. headed to the bush country; one All of Robinson's hard work miles south of the City of Addis were. dug Irrigation. Everywhere and COPE in 3 months, Miss For most high school Stuclents, hundred seventy eight miles of for could be in vain if certain financial Ababa.

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