Thanks to Matt Meyer, Sutherland's co-author in thenbook "Guns and Gandhi in Africa: Pan African Insights on Nonviolence, Armed Struggle, and Liberation" (Africa World Press, 2000), we have the following information about Sutherland's remarkably productive life. He settled in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in 1963, as a civil servant. Sutherland's chief work in Dar involved support for the burgeoning independent governments and liberation movements. A close friend and associate of Tanzania's Julius Nyerere and Zambia's Kenneth Kaunda, Sutherland helped develop the Pan African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa. He served as hospitality officer for the Sixth Pan African Congress - held in Dar in 1974 - working with C.L.R. James and other long-time colleagues to bridge the gap between...
This Thanksgiving travel season is expected to be the first significant increase in holiday travel so far this year. AAA is predicting 42.5 million Americans traveling 50 miles or more from home -- a four percent increase from last year. Driving AAA's projected increase in the number of Thanksgiving travelers is pent-up demand from Americans who may have foregone holiday travel the last three years," said Bill Sutherland, vice president, AAA Travel Services.
AUBURN -- Riverview Dental picked up two more victories this week to remain a perfect 3-0 on the rec softball season. On Thursday in the battle of denta office, Riverview cleaned Taylor Brook, 8-2. Bill Sutherland led Riverview with three hits. Ben Lachance and Matt Hiscock added two hits each. Sutherland and shortstop Mikey Dyer also turned three doubleplays on defense.
From staff reports Southern Connecticut State sophomore Letecia Taylor and junior Yvonne Perkins were named Division II Northeast Regional Athletes of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for their outstanding performances with the women's track and field team throughout the 2008 outdoor season. Additionally, coach Chris Covert has been named Head Coach of the Year and Coach Bill Sutherland has earned Assistant Coach of the Year honors.
The ability to learn quickly is something that Bill Sutherland, 79, of Centerville has enjoyed his entire life. Sutherland also learned early that there were some things he could do well and other things he couldn't master.
Mayor names his choices In 2006 the citizens of Torrance demanded a change in the direction our city was going by electing Tom Brewer and Bill Sutherland to the City Council to replace Rod Guyton and Mike Mauno. And I was elected as your mayor, replacing Dan Walker. This council has worked very hard for the past two years to establish your trust in the City Council and to make city government more accessible. On Tuesday, you will elect four new council members (a voting majority).
Voters are all too familiar with local agencies asking them to increase their property taxes come Election Day. But a ballot question to lower taxes? Unheard of. Rep. Mike Sutherland, R-Warrenton, wants to change that. He has filed a bill that would give residents a chance to ask fellow voters whether a local entity's taxes should be decreased. "There are lots of ways tax rates can be increased, but really, the statue has no mechanism for tax rates to be decreased," Sutherland said. "If things were bad enough and a taxing district was abusing its ability to tax, this would give a mechanism to taxpayers to say, 'We've had enough.'
REDLANDS - Volunteer park rangers found a 19-year-old woman Friday who had overdosed on heroin at Oakmont Park. Just after 10 a.m., park rangers Bill Buster and Bruce Heinrich took a drive through the park at South Lane and Sutherland Drive before they went to patrol Prospect Park.
AUBURN - Team Argo captured its 10th win and remained in sole possession of first place in the Auburn Men's Player's Softball League, pounding out a season-high 24 hits in a 25-4 rout of Main- Land Development. Scott Tiner and Toby Tiner Jr. combined for eight hits, including four doubles. Ray Schofield, Ben Lachance, Mike Dyer and Bill Sutherland added three hits apiece. Del Cooper was the winning hurler. He also added three hits.
BLOOMINGTON - The Supreme Courts Roe v. Wade abortion decision turns 33 years ago today, prompting anti-abortion activists to gather Saturday to pray and grieve.About 50 people attended the annual recognition of the Jan. 22, 1973, decision by meeting on the steps of the McLean County Museum of History in downtown Bloomington.While not attending the event, abortion-rights advocates also have been talking about the significance of the decision, which they see as a cornerstone of womens rights and an affirmation of the Bill of Rights.More people are paying attention to the issue today because the confirmation process for Judge Samuel Alito, a nominee for the High Court, is in the news every day, said Tom Shilgalis, of the Right to Life in Bloomington-Normal, which organized the outdoor ser...
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