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The Augusta News-Review - June 27,1981 -
A federal court
judge Wednesday refused
to extend the deadline for
four black men or their
heirs to claim their share of
a $9 million settlement for
their participation in a
Ms. Trammell
Mini Theatre Awarded $7,500
Recently Augusta
Mini Theatre, Inc. received
notice from Governor
George Busbee that he had
granted the Theatre $7,500
Local Radio ‘Hams’ In Test
Members of the
Amature Radio Club of
Augusta will participate in
the 45th annual American
Radio Relay League field
day emergency
preparedeness test June 27
a 28.
Thousands of amateur
Radio operators, commonly
known as “Hams” in the
United States and Canada
set up their stations in the
open, using only emergency
Publisher Associations
Offers Fellowships
The American
Newspaper Publishers
Association Foundation is
calling for applications for
Minority Fellowships to six
ANPA-sponsoring seminars
scheduled for the latter half
of 1981.
Seven or eight
fellowships will be
awarded. Minority
journalists and journalism
educators (not students) are
eligible. Newspaper and
journalism school
administrators also are
encouraged to nominate
candidates.
The program, launched
earlier this year, pays
(ravel, lodging, meals and
training fees of selected
fellows .
“We are genuinely
pleased with the initial
success of the Minority
Fellowship Program,’ ’ says
Alvah H. Chapman Jr.,
Chairman and president of
ANPA Foundation. “We
seem to be fulfilling our p
urpose of providing wider
avenues for movement into
management for minority
people in our business. I
urge individuals and
organizations to take
advantage of this
opportunity and to
nominate as many
candidates as possible for
future fellowships."
Chapman is president and
chief executive officer,
Knight-Rider Newspapers
Inc.
Comments by fellows
who participateid in the
program:
“It was invaluable. Tm
Just sorry it didn’t last a
few days longer. I was very
impressed with the ANPA
Research Institute and how
much they’re doing. The
total program gave me a
better sense of how
essential new technology is
the new
newspaper.’’... .Harry
Amana, University of North
Carolina.
‘Tm 100 percent
positive on the whole
experience. I was
introduced to a lot of areas
of the newspaper I knew
little about, despite my
education in journalism. I
enjoyed the opportunity to
discuss with others then 1
areas of
expertise.’’.... Sharon
Thomas, Birmingham (Ala.)
Times.
I felt I was totally
saturated in the nuts and
bolts of the newspaper
business that keep it
functioning and viable in
our comm unities... certainly
the new perspective on the
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government study on
untreated syphilis.
U.S. District Judge
Robert E. Varner denied a
motion that would have
extended the deadline until
Ms. Trammell Recognized
For Research Writing
The Black Heritage
Committee of Zeta Xi
Omega Chapter of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
recently awarded a plaque
to Susie Trammell of
Westside High School for
research writing on an
outstanding Black person.
Ms. Trammell researched
from his Emergency Fund.
The Funds will be used
for operational expenses.
Senators Thomas F.
Allgood, and Jimmy lester.
power and portable
antennas. They contact as
many operators as possible
in this 24-hour period.
These tests are
designed to help Hams
refine operating skills
necessary during disasters
and times of emergencies
when normal channels of
communication are
disrupted or unavialable. ,
Local Hams are
continuously concerned with
business (and I realized
finally that it is a business)
has given me a greater
assurance and value as a
newspaperman." Miles
White, Washington Afro-
American and The
Washington Star.
"It provided
extraordinary insight into
'the business we’re engaged
in. It’s-important that we in
the newspaper business be
headed in the same
direction; the seminar
helped point out that
direction. It brought
together and crystalized
what we’re doing and what
we should be
doing.’’....John Robinson,
The Boston Globe.
Call Nancy Osborn at
704-620-9500 for application
forms and further details of
the program. Applications
should be submitted by
July 15 for attendnace at
one of the following ANPA
programs:
Newspaper Executive
Marketing Seminar, Aug.
30 - Sept. 5, Scottsdale,
Arizona:
....IN trxfucds and
examines newspap.er
marketing concepts;
designed for decision
makers in general
management, editorial,
advertising, circulation,
promotion and research;
emphasis on concepts of
product-Market strategy,
entering new markets,
positioning, serving markets
effectively and competitive
strategies.
Management
Development Workshop,
September 21-25, Chicago:
....Develops the
professional management
skills of mid-level
newspaper managers, new
and experienced, from all
newspaper departments.
Sessions include role-play
exercises and small work
groups which examine
leadership, communication,
decision making
questioning and listening
techniques, motivation,
problem-solving, training
and coaching subordinates.
Conference for Young
Newspaper Men and
Women, October 4-7,
Deaver:
.... Reviews all aspects and
departments of the
newspaper; stimulates
interest in the entire
newspaper operation and
awareness of the
interdependence of each
department. Designed for
newspaper people under 36
years of age, both
newcomers, and
experienced professionals.
Judge Won't Extend Deadline For Tuskegee Study Claims
Sept. 18, meaning the
nation-wide search will end
Thursday.
Tuskegee attorney Fred
Gray, who represented 623
black men in a suit against
and wrote a notable paper
on Harriet Tubman.
Annually, The Black
Heritage Committee
sponsors a research writing
contest to encourage
student writing and to
engender students’ interest
in past and contemporary
accomplishments of Afro-
and Representatives
Warren D. Evans, R. A.
Dent, Mike Padgett, Jack
Connell, Sam Nicholson,
Don Cheeks and David
assisting the American Red
Cross and local civil
defense agencies in case of
emergency, spokesman Ed.
Common said.
The operation site for
htis year’s acitivity will be
the Julian Smith Casino.
Members of the club will
be on hand to answer any
questions about equipment,
procedures and the public
service role that amateur
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located all but four of the
men. He was vacationing
and unavailable for
comment on the court’s
decision.
Americans.
The Black Heritage
Program is one of the
National Programs of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
The program is carried out
in many different ways by
the different Chapters of
the Sorority.
Swann were spokesmen for
the theatre. Former County
Commissioner Edward (
Mclntyre also assisted,
according to Tyrone Butler,
founder and director of the
theatre.
radio plays in the
community. The public is
invited to visit the area
during the operational
period, noon Saturday until
noon Sunday.
La ronce
Beard
Attorney-At-Law
uncontested divorce ’39*°
plus filing fee
standard wills *ls*’
bankruptcy *100“
plus filing fee
1862 Central Avenue
Phone 738-3536
But tn a recent
interview, he said if the
judge refused to extend the
deadline it would not mean
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the end of the case since
some heirs of the other
men still must be located.
‘"TT'at (denial of the_
extension) does not mean
the whole thing would be
wrapped up.” he said.
"The (June) 18th is only a
deadline for initial claims.
Varner did not
elaborate in denying the
motion.