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About Opportunity news. (Woodburn, Oregon) 1965-1968 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1966)
TUNITY NEWS, friday, Jan. 14, 1966 __ ______ Page 3 Where does this newspaper go? Study this page >od esj | reg, corn rfl n lata CILLA CARRASCO, the circola- as, hai manager of ^¡5 newspaper, °' new names to the mailing list o mo llwee^ form al ____;________ ram I By Priscilla Carrasco he Opportunity News circula- llis f is growing. It's like Jack's *-ata hstalk — larger than we thouqht le fa d l cuad^s 9 ° 'n§ f° be. We are proud as enour growing list. It tells us that jple want to read our news- e b o IlL ■e have many kinds of subscrib- 1 fu< ■Our most important readers are 6 Cf J an^S ° r f arm workers- This is ida. ;‘r newspaper. We write it for s y 3m. When the migrants leave the I fue iljamette valley at the end of the “ “ —rvest season we send their news- at 1 tper to their home address. When ie's l'r PaPer follows them perhaps n tey know they are not forgotten, non /amur w ork continues all year; we ferdll be here when the migrants re- 1js jrn. Many of our subscribers are 'ôrking or training to work with afjw income families. These readers a il j « n î to know what the VML is do- -lalg- How we are solving our prob- nsiB k rJjns. Our o t h e r subscribers are f Wpmbers of the community. The L is their project. When they ad what we are doing, they un- ■ferstand our work and then they '° le willing to share our community Jesponsibilities. ul he How many copies are sent each week to "subscribers" in Oregon, Texas, Washington and o th e r states? 209 . 141 42 38 25 11 7 7 7 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Oregon Texas Washington Idaho California Arizona Colorado Kansas New York Oklahoma Massachusetts Wisconsin South Dakota Florida Missouri Connecticut Minnesota Michigan’ Indiana Wyoming New Jersey North Carolina Illinois Ohio mw In addition, th e s e packets of copies are m a ile d to schools in njB fe HAVE YOU SEEN THE LATEST 'EL MALCRIADO'? The arrival of each new copy of front cover." the little magazine El Malcriado "How is the grape strike going?" causes a wave of interest in our We first learned of the California Opportunity News office. Grape Strike through the pages of "Have you seen the latest?" El Malcriado. Later, the strike be "Look at the art work on the gan to make news on the radio and Oregon and other states: 30 Treasure Valley Community College, Ontario, Oregon 20 Portland Community College 10 MacLaren School, Woodburn 25 Corvallis High School 35 McNary High School, Salem 10 Adult Education, Salem 12 Portland Public Schools 5 School of Social Work, UCLA 5 George Fox College, New berg 10 VISTA, University of Oregon 15 Riddle High School 20 VISTA, Anthony, New Mex ico Number of copies to cities in Oregon: 77 58 42 36 27 19 Portland Salem Ontario Nyssa Woodburn Eugene Other cities: 19 Washington, D. C. Copies sent each week to countries outside the United States: 2 Colombia 1 Australia 1 Guatemala 1 Mexico Although there is some variation from week to week, the winter cir culation pattern follows along these lines: 6000 printed each week. 800 copies to each of the 5 op portunity centers of V.M.L., or a total of 4,000 copies given directly to the centers » for distribution to migrants and ex-migrants in the area, and to distribution points in the to w n s : stores, barber shops, laundromats, taverns, filling station, etc. ' 1300 copie mailed, as described above. 100 copies filed for future use. 600 extra c o p ie s , available for special requests. The circulation p a t t e r n w ill change rapidly during the spring and summer months. There w ill be less of mailing to Texas and to the western s ta te s , because the mi grants w ill come to this area for picking, and w ill r e c e iv e their copies directlyfrom the VISTAs and other persons who work in the op portunity centers. ¿HA VISTO UD. EL ULTIMO 'EL MALCRIADO'? La llegada de cada copia de la "Mira al arte en la página cubier revista pequeña El Malcriado causa ta." una ola de interes en nuestra oficina "¿Como va la huelga de uvas?" de Oportunity News. Aprendimos sobre la huelga de ¿Ha visto el último?" uvas por las paginas de El Malcri ado. Más tarde, la huelga empezó a hacerse conocido en el radio y en in the newspapers — chiefly in the los periódicos — principalmente en California dailies. And then, event los diarios de California. Y entonces, ually, we began to read all about eventualmente, empezamos a leer it in the weekly newsmagazines. sobre la huelga en todos los revistas But only in El Malcriado did we feel semanales. Pero solo en El Malcri that we were able to view the event ado sentimos como si podríamos from the inside. ver el evento desde adentro. Anyone interested in the prob Cualquier persona interesado en lems of seasonal farm workers w ill los problemas de los trabajadores appreciate seeing this little maga de labor apreciara' ver este revista. zine. It costs 10 cents a copy or Cuesta 10 centavos por copia, o $2.00 per year. There is an edition $2.00 por año. Hay una edicio'n en in Spanish and another in English. español, y otro en inglés. The address is El Malcriado, Box 894, Delano, California. La dirección es El Malcriado, Box 894, Delano, California.