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Friday, Oct. 8,1976 Urges black activism Carmichael rips capitalism ByRenecfttnrawitt CARMICHAEL SAID the truth of us a car that will last three years," Carmichael warned the goals his Staff Reporter acquiring wealth often is he said. party is struggling for will not be camouflaged by the system. Carmichael said that while enjoyed in this generation, but en- Urging the overthrow of the Children are taught that profit is capitalism is chaotic, socialism is couraged blacks to get involved capitalist system, Stokely Car- accumulated through hard work and planned. "Under socialism, the "There are lots of black michael, an organizer for the All individual initiative, he said. profit derived from the people goes organizations everywhere trying to African Peoples' Revolutionary "If Rockefeller and his ancestors back to the people. It may not come benefit the masses of the people. If Party, last night addressed a stan- had worked honestly, they never back in the way of higher income but you're not working for one of them or ding-room-only crowd in room 115, could have accumulated all the in other ways," Carmichael said, in one of them, you're jiving the Education Bldg. capital they have today. They stole using free education and medical people and betraying their blood'' Jointly sponsored by the Black it. attention as examples. In addition to the lecture, Car- African Peoples' Association, the "You know a stupid man like Carmichael urged students to give michael conducted a workshop in the Board of Black Cultural Activities Rockefeller doesn't have individual the knowledge they acquire at the Amani Room and a question and and the Black Student Union, Car- initiative. He's just ruthless," University to the masses of people so answer session. michael's lecture focused on the Carmichael said they may advance. "backwardness of capitalism" and The United States is the most "As students, you must never Before his address, Elnor X its inevitable replacement with technologically advanced country in accept anything from anybody un- Stubbs, director of the department of socialism. the world, but uses its technology critically. If you do, you're stupid. finance for the Paul X Moody defense "Profit by any means is what's stupidly because of its economic fund, spoke to the crowd and making the society backwards. The system, according to Carmichael. "IF YOU understand that it is the appealed for contributions to the viciousness of the system is that blood of your people that put you fund those who labor do not experience the "DO YOU THINK it's possible for here, you would never come to the Moody, who was found guilty last fruits of their labor. The black un- America to build a safe car that's University for yourself. You will get week of the attempted rape of a derstands capitalism because he was good on gas and lasts 20 years? They everything you can and put it at the former University student, also was forced to work and work without can do it. But, they take feet of the masses of the people who introduced to the audience who reaping the fruits," Carmichael said. technological skills and try to build put you here." he said. greeted him with a standing ovation. 3,000 Thai arrested in Bangkok BANGKOK, Thailand (API- left at least 26 dead and about 180 Sangad Chalawyu, a former navy officially calling itself the National Thailand's day-old military regime, wounded, by police count. admiral and defense minister who Executive Committee. enforcing martial law after Wed- "We have lost our freedom but heads the new regime, met with all nesday's bloody riots, clamped down have law and order," a Thammasat ministry undersecretaries to explain SANGAD'S GROUP pushed aside on government machinery and the graduate told reporters near the new government policy but refused the tottering, civilian government of press yesterday and arrested about university. to speak to reporters. former Prime Minister Seni Pramoj. 3,000 persons in and around the Little was made public about the Authorities announced some form capital. BANGKOK STREETS returned to men behind the seemingly well- of censorship would be imposed on all N.w.pholo by Bill! Ho Police spokesmen said those normal yesterday. Stores and organized takeover, but reliable publications, radio and television, Stokely Carmichael, an organizer for the All African People's arrested, most of them university businesses were open, although sources said they believed Sangad and a spokesman said there would be Revolutionary Party spoke here yesterday. He urged socialism In favor of students and about a quarter of them patronage was light. A midnight-to- was backed by stronger military and some censorship on international capitalistic economics and argued the blacks never really reap the profits women, were being held on various dawn curfew, imposed when the political figures. The 60-year-old news organizations. He did not give of their own labor. charges of subversion. Some could military took power, was lifted. All Sangad heads an all-military body details. face a lifetime jail sentence. schools remained closed for the Police fired carbines in the air to second day. disperse a crowd near Thammasat A half-dozen tanks were posted University, where savage fighting near key government buildings as a No fund lobbyist foreseen for BG Wednesday between university show of force, but were later ordered leftists, right wing groups and police back. By Gail Harris James E. Hof, vice president for be convinced it'd pay big dividends." Congress." He said the program Staff Reporter public services, said he does not City Planning Director George H. would not be "cost effective" think the University needs to be a Russell said a Washington because the city would not receive Congress hopefuls Neither the University nor the city pert of a consortium or have a full- representative would not greatly enough dividends for the money it have a Washington DC-based time representative to obtain federal benefit the city. would have to Invest. lobbyist for federal funding in their funds. "If we need a lobbying effort, we go Occasionally the city sends a behalf, and they probably never wilL to Columbus," he explained. representative to Washington if Toledo, however, initiated a "Man "WE'VE done pretty well so far," "Bowling Green gets most of its legislation or a grant needs to be debate in Toledo in Washington" program last year he said "We've been successful in federal funds out of Columbus, pushed, he said, adding that It is Bv Jim Sluzewski beiner aruged, there would be no which helped net the city and several getting grants without having lob- because that's the state area office." ' >re economical to send a person Editorial Editor deficit and less inflation. agencies $825,000 in federal aid. byists." only when they are needed. Ashley refuted Finkbeiner's Toledo, and its city schools, Lucas Hof said he doesn't doubt lobbyists BECAUSE Toledo is a large city, County.the University of Toledo, the are influential and could possibly they need a lobbying effort in Toledo Mayor Harry Kessler said Ninth District Rep. Thomas L statements and claimed the social- he has not given much consideration Ashley (DOhio) and Republican service programs he advocated were Medical College of Ohio, the Toledo- benefit the University, but added it is Washington, Russell said, whereas Lucas County Port Authority and the debatable if it would be a good idea to cities the size of Bowling Green to including the University or the city challenger Carty Flnkbeiner met necessary to help the less fortunate in the TMC. head-to-head Wednesday night In people in the country. Toledo metropolitan park district are join the TMC or a similar program. usually depend on their members of the Toledo Metropolitan "I'd have to study it more," he congressional representatives to look what has become a bienniel debate at "Legislative process works best Other cities have asked to be In- the Toledo Press Club. when it includes instead of ex- Consortium (TMC). They share costs said. "That guy (Toledo's after their interests. (about $100,000 annually) of sup- representative) might be spreading Russell said Fifth District Rep. cluded in the program, Kessler said, cludes," Ashley told the gathering of but he wants to keep its membership about 100 reporters and guests. He porting a three person office in the himself too thin. And the way the Delbert L Latta, who lives in It is the fourth time the pair has Bowling Green, is "our pipeline to strictly within Lucas County. run for the Congressional seat and added that much of the money nation's ca pi tol. University budgets are, we'd have to have been opponents in the allocated was used to improve life in traditional debate, sponsored by the the Toledo area. Northwest Ohio Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists IN 1975, according to Ashley, Ford's USSR remark attacked (Sigma Delta CM).