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About The upper left edge. (Cannon Beach, Or.) 1992-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1992)
Vote May 19th Oregon! WHAT IN T K W OAID IS AIL THIS JUNK MAIL ............. IX)ING IN MY MAILBOX? bg Mury Ann« Rodmocher H erihey UnsolIcited mail comes to necrly every moil txxx W ithout const lously feleosing your name it c*)pears v . Y on o myriad o t m oiling lists mhith result in on assortment o/ unw onted moil in your txxx How does this happen? — V W '.’» . \ < ' i F? * • O r tjf Here are tw o mston<es which illustrate how names ere freely sold and traded and shows «why the amount oT )un*, moil on individual receives actually does "y o w * r«a ...I m institutions and programs targeted tow ard women In management four months later I began receiving A.S-W ÍUA.... months follow ing the event I received o bottery of magazine subscription solicitations oil having some thing to do w ith women In business b e n e fit . • r • . - * . * N T W ASTE N -G L O S E This university e o n s money by selling the» ’ targeted m arliet' lists to companies who wont to sell products .... ^ T R O J A N or services to on identified market segment (In this mstonce, women in business) r n ä y , 3 , s u n . Lfji ; •, f,««»-.' Here is another example of how o name is broadly ASTERIA -II I ordered through o direct merchant (moil order Three weeks follow ing receipt of my order I began receiving cotoiogs from oil kinds of moil order clothing merchants s p a g h e tt i d in n e r S- » 00’ a n d d a n c e There are many ways to elim inate this flow of unsdicate d mot enol from your moll box Let me shore L iv e » • < • ! how I dealt w ith these tw o Instances • « « I H w « T r a in Flett V $ «* B r r w n i n r r i The Offenders M O IH I wrote the university and asked them to remove my B lu e T e n , « Refan Piniakn T * e B e n d S t r e e t B lu e * B a n d 'JO*»* »? »ane* • I* 1 WASTE «OREGON CLOSE TROJAN from oil moiling lists which they release to the public ’ I wish only to tre contocted w ith materials from your university I do NOT auttiorize you to release O DON’T my name to any other organization for ony reason ’ When I received moterlois from unsolicited orgonizo tions I wrote ocross the piece w ith my m oiling label on It. ’ Remove my name from your moiling list ond do not give, it to ony other orgonizotion * not g lo rio u s, at least, tv, G o d , honest b a n n er . bone so abi> b> the Honorable Max W elco m e to the tra y H o norable H edy frequently these mailings come with postoge paid response envelopes I use thot A ll L J i ï i ü k In the instance of the direct merchant I contacted the customer service orgonizotion This Individual con firmed tfiat their m oiling lists are sold to DOZCNS of organizations monthly I requested my name t>e removed from the ’ p o d * of available nomes This procedure required the customer service agent to use on entirely different computer program and took ten minutest Suggestions for moil b o i dean up UJtite Moll Preference Service, Direct Marketing Association. Post Office 3 6 d l, NVC NV 10017 Tell mogazine. write. anyone else ’ Do NOT sell/trode & 6 • 9:00 Pxintingt Carving» Inttrumcnu M ay 9 ( r lr b r a lr t Sativr American Day Muti«.* Food c I he l u r ► ► «if the S aine r r r í ü f m i nil Arth Just keep reminding these folks in Salem that taxpay ers. citizens, even voters exist outside of Clacka- WashaNoma County and you'll do fine. Once tn a while in the low dives I frequent. I still hear someone say, 'Wait a minute, don't you remeber when Max came to that Union meeting and he said.. No one has to ask who Max is and there are worse epitaphs for a politician. A m rriran 9:00 pm « D ru m m ing ( a g le t Dancing them. *1 do not authorize the release of my name to ony organizations or businesses ’ N otify Whenever you sign a document, petition, m oiling list (of on orgonizotion from which you wont to receive m aterial) make o donotion. subscribe to o R ijxau w State Representative Hedy Rijken kncxked on my door the other day. Bnght smile, the kind that makes a grey morning feel sunny, asking for my vote come the nineteenth of May (She got it 11 remehcr Hedy (liaydec) when she was a small child in the company of her father, the Honorable Max 1 neser could resist thinking of him that way and believe i’ll extend the sobriquet to his daughter. Max Rijken was a State Representative from Lincoln County for many a year and had a very effective way of campaigning. Saturday after- nixms, year round, somewhere in the county, the Honorable Max was in a grocery store parking lot greeting constituents and helping them load their groceries. I Ic d open the back of your station wagon or hold your bag while you did. Shake your hand ( Max Rijken. how you doing ’ ) and he was genuinely interested in your answer. The Honorable Max was never on the lists created by those big city pundits who presume to identify effective legislators. On the other hand, he damn well knew how to get elected tn Lincoln County and had a parking lot handle on what was bothering us. No Beltlinc centered incum bent, the Honorable Max Then Max died. Now his daughter. Hedy has taken up the. if materials for workshops motenols. merchandise tor geted far women ot any level in the workforce five notr>4 U tw Alex lupailette university O f course, my name appeared on the speaker s roster Two months follow ing this speeding e n g e x je m e n t I tjegon re<eiving moilings from several clothing) t Meanwhile in Newport. I was a speaker at o seminar sponsored by on (astern sold < m ««»».. i A m M a llru u m Singing K'U ( u m m rrita l Alluna T Snvÿielting M uu A S u rp rit« ta n n ile » my oom« to $12 Aduli» Teen» Kidi Tell When you order from o direct merchant, tell them. *tndlcote on your computer that my name is not ANTIQUtS outhexized to be sold or troded to anyone else * C 0LLLC T*e>l_C 5. BOOKS These are just some of the w ays you con control the manner in which your name used • J United Inter Tribal Dancing Club of Salem is 11 ms In v o k e d in our com m u nity: • C O m C A C lA L A v t o b ia suech covvf N o r unk * O ft. < -tfx • m tht tv«f<sni<nf summit let • siRAOty w»J< houwhxiM kfNUf t lean \.p . I tuppurt: » e tswnefsi. 'K h * mcetnubfe growth • A (O R S I T im e s IR G L I » mu,««, « b i «an nrtwio iw « » .« «».. M « ir •• w I , t t i i « ( m “ <.|«»V • • • I | ^ ( | < . | > •1 » » » l l l ' U Brown «« .f« NrtMWM I o/e *f*J rev n Lng»hah«?.d*» Sue Borgardt long l<»m for ’ City Council MtOCMftJOftl I a»k (o r y o e r vole on Moy 19 • Kn area resident h » U «art • A wile and the molhrr • •( thro H r * « * >A«rr four nutemu n t * i 3 3 ÍÍ1 3 9 kw kxal «null husirx-sw t FOR PRESIDENT /jiM u r K ip p x r td 4 r .h iiv ' r i ’n j , O Co»»T.r«ue<i frevn R 1 Kicking the toxics habit is as important as proper disposal of your collected wastes Often, safer, effective (and cheaper') alterna tives to a toxic product are readily available At the collection sites ask for the free DEQ brochure, "What is Household Hazardous Waste7" You can also receive a brochure by dialing the DEQ directly 1 (800) 452-4011. It explains what materials are hazardous, how to handle them properly and gives suggestions for substitutes. Please mark Saturday, May 16th on your calendar and begin collecting your household hazardous wastes. We'll see you there1 For more information -- Cannon Beach 436-1581 Seaside 738-5717 Astona 325-5821 extention 33 9 i. i) p ii r ó f i ’ t i L . ' "Environmentalists are hell to live with, but they make great ancestors." Andy Kerr ONRC
