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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 3 Nov 1976, p. 11

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an, - a a Roots by Alex Haley-a book to read to find out just what freedom means We- have black American writer whowas Haley twelve years to In his passion for \ Captives were taken as clans in Ganibia were educated to read the horrendous crossing putation. He chose the His daughter was sold een oie ay Tg iy Wa se SeSCEN and write. He veracity, he booked human cargo to the New The resulting chronicle and _ write, and to follow 1b the new world The latter and for the rest of away, for the "sin" of crennes ace Ry et ate pete a ane: Seta Toes ine passage 2oh a freighter ve i 1 EET Pa ABET of t argc fligion: 3 Seony ae ail is 1S life, limped on one learning to read and Thedplasteicncmiiaceaee JE f c t a He re ec al a million !rom Africa to America. wy as Hes ns enpc " vac / encaD family is ate it, Kun a ee un orgetla oly folk oot. His captors hacked write Her 4 son sieoetinied li Ets as pale iL er, "was mi es. pouring through Each night he slept below microfi mec aavenUs: compulsively readable ucted by slavers whi e Kunta was auctioned ~ the other one off with an 'Chicken George, aie eir an- eel pea Set ia microfilmed _deeds and decks. lying on dunnage Sea " d Baudue ' beautifully _recon- he ues ae the lorest off Rebellious, he tried to axe became a famous game sTkvery Gis aie: ae near ie i, ee : UDCUITENTSS DORIS planking stripped to his este th ust ee siructes retelling ol ane wood to ELS . ete four : limes, Although he was given cock trainer and doggedly 4 ee hol shor nee Re ey Hi ey Sea NITE villagens. and underwear and tried +o MetEe eso ¢ Ly. Kunta's boyhood reveals Seba for his py OUD ES ig to retufn to the name of Toby, he saved gambling profits to ire sae he) im ene | e A hoes saan Ss, on POSS LEC and imagine the terror and cashio2 cargo of choice, him as a member of a brother Desperate with lis family in Africa. The clung to his African buy his freedom. By the eteeodide thet SIE! at ! He a He (EA METIEY Ate the scraps of ~inisery experienced by healthy SENSES _One ot gentle, organized and lear and rage, he and fourth time, he was name, and stubbornly . time he had enough ac Suliteal reaitiot Sat ee " is ati family history that had Kunta, his great-great- bi Se slaves was Kunta, civilized sociely where nindreds of other cap captured by "crackers taught his daughtet cumulated, he was cooly AlseaHaley ig ee aa aS y staggering been passed down to hin' yreat-great-greal-gra- 0 dest son of one ol the family ties were strong, INES Ww cre beaten, who gave him the choice smatterings of African informed that the price of i 2 oots - which took -- orally. ndfather as he and other oldest and best known and where the children branded and shackled for of castration or am-_ vocabulary, slaves had gone up, and hope of freedom vanished When emancipation came, George took his son and granddaughter along with a load of freed slaves to Tennessee The tiny granddaughter was Haley's" grand mother. She continued the a family tradition of telling ' the old story of Kunta who < had been abducted by q slavers These are the bare bones of the story, but the a @ @ I Saga is so rich and detailed, so full of insight irony and cruelty, thal the i) e@ reader emerges with a d ' 5 new view of that period of history In Juffure, the Gam Lay bian village where Kunta Canada Grade "A FRESH -- 15 PIECES RED HOTS, DUTCH TREAT OR ALL BEEF pe de pL : hold his newborn babe ID ie under the stars and : His whisper his name to him ta) Ba WIENERS 1-lb ¢ before anyone else was told. Thus a child was the / KENS vac pac first to know who he was 3 Le Quarters 4 ae Alex pele) in this 5 Massive and very moving Eviscerated -- 2'2 to 3%-lb average 9 bonkehes told es pentton black Americans who 3 Breast Quarters ge ° If you want to know 3 Wings lb G something about what freedom really means 3 Necks and about the in : a dominability of the human spirit, read Roots 3 Giblet Packages You'll never forget it Roots: by Alex Haley F Double day pub. 587 p.p FRESH ; Price $15.95 a ag & SHOPSYS EYE OF THE ROUND / Sliced Beef Liver r44? Corned Beef 61.39 Drivi = , . riving B FRESH eef & Pork Sausages *89¢ Medium Ground Beef » 78 d SCHNEIDERS OR COUNTRY MAPLE, sag e lum roun ee ® ' : u n er PARTS Side Bacon over 69 Cr at i ; -Ib vac pac fj, ~ p "NEW"--MAPLE LEAF, "MINI", BONELESS, READY-TO-EAT Corned Beef pkg of 4, 2ozeks: 1,18 aN Nee Ub suspension Leg Quarters or Breast Quarters z : g : uN wi TE Suspended Dinner Hams (1%-lb average) 61.99 MARY MILES, FROZEN ) welt: il ie 'Nat ta \ 25-year-old Midland "NEW'--MAPLE LEAF EUROPEAN CUISINE, BAKED MOCKED Beef Steakettes 2-lb oks I 25 Ht TBE Snove ayes CHICKEN WITH DRESSING, MACARONI & CHEESE, POLISH SAUSAGE . ayy, Mh Ww license was suspended Meat Loaves rs | 69 re HONEY DIPPED was fined $150 In 4 a r provincial. court. Phur (BAKED PORK LOAF, SUMMER SAUSAGE OR SALAMI LB 1.99) Chicken Legs or Breasts »1.48 sday Paul Duval was stopped at 2:45 a.m. on October 5 ome Savour the Great Taste of A&P Meats! bs a police, fier " e discovered his license had been suspended for one 2g areless driving Cut fon ¥ ee careless ¢ Canada Grade "A" Beef SLICED Duval's attorney told the court the license had A&P BRAND originally been suspended ou October 1, 1975, and 3 under normal cir cumstances would have been re-instaled by the egs or reasts time of the offense i question. He pointed out f that Duval had appealed . the suspension, and that the suspension had_ not been in effect until the appeal was denied in lb ¢ January of 1976. His client he said had @ @ honestly believed the suspension was finished 1-Ib vac pac on October 1 of this year Impaired \ 60-year-old i Wyebridge man whos¢ car was struck by another e tpe a vehicle on September 26 Buy 3 loaves Heinz "Big Red" Sale! It Bele urn 00. Gh SAVE 47 Action Priced ° ° Road 23, was convicted in ¢ TOMATO (SAVE 14c) -- ACTION PRICED! iy, Action Priced provincial court Thun ; sday of inipaired driving SLICED, 60% OR 100% WHOLE WHEAT < HEINZ 15-FL-OZ 7 Police 2 re called after ' OR CRACKED WHEAT rhe LIBBY'S, FANCY WHITE, YELLOW, PINK the accident, and they KETCHUP BTL noticed an odour of ARK R KLEENEX alcohol on the breath of : . Henry Forget. They also BREAD HEINZ, FANCY (SAVE 16c) ACTION PRICED! = A Cl A L TISSUE Ma a 4 ae ms e on his lee and su yyec ec i Tomato Juice loz bil B for BOE hin to a_ breathalyzer HEINZ (SAVE 24c) ACTION PRICED! lest. The result was .160 00 Tomato Sauce? +2105 I9# 48-FL-O1 00 cecae, ae We | ) > ' E for ee i (SAVE 6c) ACTION PRICED! TIN for cident had not been his ~ Chili Sauce 10-fl-oz btl 59¢ Sa ae? fault, and the judge fined HEINZ (SAVE 10c) ACTION PRICED! 1h Ag ee ae i was a shame he hac 0 24-02 LOAF Tomato Paste 13-AL-oztin SOY Bee 100. SHERIE have his first"brush with * JANE PARKER (SAVE 20c) WHITE--PINK--YELLOW--BLUE--GREEN APPLE ee Nie DELSEY = sx NOVEMBER PIE orn Qs Paranoon ssi D DO? ae TEA BAGS FROZEN--BEEF--CHICKEN--TURKEY ' DETECTION TEMEY et DQ BANQUET 3-100 2m Diabetic Association, 324 BUTTERSCOTCH BAKING CHIPS OR ACTION PRICED! PLAIN OR ASSORTED FLAVOURS Eglinton Ave. E., Suite 411, CHOCOLATE te 1 09 BORDENS 4. 9 9 Toronto, Ontario inde 1K5, -0z cello pkg 6-oz tub f f CHIPITS e YOGURT tit oe ¢ eae LOTO CANADA & WINTARIO TICKETS AVAILABLE AT A&P FOOD STORES! HUGEL AVENUE eee! Fe MIDLAND the criminal law at the age of 60 Impaired '55-year-old Midland man was also fined $150 in provincial court Thur sday on a charge of im paired driving Oliver Lapensee pleaded guilty to the charge which arose out of an accident on Highway 27 at 4:00 p.m. October 6. Lapensee's vehicle struck another vehicle {from behind, and investigating police noticed he was swaying on his feet He was fined $150 or 15 days in jail Your generous assistance during the YMCA campaign willbean investment in this community. Wednesday, November 3, 1976, Page 11 ---- we

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