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not inter/national From Assorted, VsHout, sod Not Vory Ac curate Reports Coalition backs ‘qualified leaders’ SALEM CHANGE, the Coalition of People Hanging Around Waiting for a New Governor and a New Economy, was formed recently to encourage “qualified leaders" to run for governor — whether or not they're experienced in politics CHANGE claims Oregon's real leaders have avoided the tangled world of politics These leaders are the key to Oregon's future, CHANGE says, and must 9 be prodded into joining the pid dly group of 14 candidates who have already announced John Gliberal, the coalition's vice president in charge of print, audio, visual, telephone and CB communications relations, says, “There are many grass roots leaders who would bring the pioneer spirit back to the governor's office They just need encouragement, money, advice, money, support, money, and a crash course in econ omics " Paul Hohum, University pre sident, is a potential winner, Gliberal says "Just look how much experience he has dealing with budget cuts " Jim Zaney is another person contacted by CHANGE, Gliberal says, adding that Haney "has a vast groundswell of public sup port Archie Beerstein “would bring to the governor’s office 80 years of experience in living; this accumulated knowledge could only help Oregon,” says Gliberal Jerry Rust, a former harvester of trees and grass who dreams of Oregon being the windmill capital of the world, is also ex pected to announce soon, Gliberal says Rust promises, if elected, to pump millions of dollars into "perpetual motion machine" research as part of Filler times 3% i* L i— ■« — ■ r Hej Nice tfiarnelj ’’ his back-to-basics energy pro gram He is expected to run under the slogan. "Oregonians don’t tan — they Rust British refugees continue exodus NEW YORK Another 3,000 British retugees fleeing the repressive British tax structure landed at New York's La Guardia airport today The latest influx of First Class Airline People” brought the number of refugees who have fled Great Britian in the past three weeks to 65,431 The flood of fur-laden, jewel bedecked Britishers streaming off assorted TWA, Pan Am and British Airway jets was quickly channeled into waiting limou sines by party-equipped valets The refugees were immediately driven to internment camps at the Waldorf-Astoria, Hilton and Chelsea hotels "We just can’t handle many more,’ said Ucan Byrne, head of the U S Immigration Service s Northeast region headquarters "We re limousinmg them to vel vet-lined internment hotels up and down the East Coast But it's tough finding room, because we've filled every four-star hotel from Boston to Atlanta ” A bill passed March 9 by the British Parliament, which de clares an ’ open hunting sea son" on anyone earning more than $100,000 a year with an upper-class accent, began the mass migration of wealthy English to the United States Reagan announces compulsory program WASHINGTON The Reagan administration announced Wednesday a com pulsory firearm-ownership educational program for the na tion's public elementary schools Coordinated nationwide by the National Deadly Firearms Association. Inc . the program will instruct children in all aspects of the shooting sport ‘ Children should have the right to bear arms I don't see any difference between them and adults when it comes to fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States of America." said Trigger Cannon, a retired Benton County Sheriff, and chairman of the Oregon Deadly Firearms Association, Inc What would happen if they kids were attacked by the com munists while they were in school? Are they supposed to defend themselves with jacks and jumping ropes7" he said Vermin Duncan. Oregon superintendent of education greeted the announcement of the firearms education program with great enthusiasm "This should be a real shot in the arm for our schools and the kids Gee. guns are really a lot of fun in addition to being practical " However, a spokesman for the National Association to Ban Those Idiots Who Shoot Help less Animals said the announ cement really caught her by surprise “I really don't know what to say," said Lillian Mor ton-Grove, chairman of the Il linois-based group of housewives with nothing better to do fA&CGUNSl FREE BULLETS with THE PURCHASE OF ANY HANDGUN This week's special all aluminum gun good lor at least one shot. |j only $10.99 Remember A.H. says : 'Guns don't kill people - bullets do Get your free bullets today !
