More Stuff No S p e c ia l H ig h ts Hot off the Presses' Sahallie watch Much to no one s surprise the Seaside City Council decided not to decide, again, Monday night October 25th As the story grows more bizzare by the day, one council person had a heart attack, one disqualified him self as a realtor, and they all agreed to dodge the bullet t i l Nov 22 Again the chambers were fu ll, as Seaside Citizens learned how painfully frustratin g, boring, and messy democracy really is New evidence w ill be accepted (in w ritin g of course) before the last fa te fu l meeting, and perhaps the most amusing w ill be that the land in question has apparently never been surveyed1 How do you know what you are buying or selling if you do not measure i t 7 We w ill probably not know the end of this story before the next Edge comes out, but either way we w ill let you know And Hurray for the people of Seaside' Don t let them get you down' the inalienable right to make a damned This newspaper is on record as a supporter of the Don t te ll, we don t care policy on everyone else s sex life Reqretfully, certain self-proclaimed defenders of hygenenic practices among the nomadic tribes of the Middle East in 200 B C . are again attempt ing to establish a State Religion And we are just a little sick of it (We can imagine the embarassment it must be causing Jesus He was known as a pretty tolerant guy, except when it came to the money changers ) l uckily there are some folks in almost every community who are w illin g to stand up for the Freedoms and Rights that so many Americans have died for In this area we recommend you get in touch w ith the Good Neighbors PAC (As in, good fences make good neighbors, so don t go peeking into my backyard, it s none of your business what I do there ) These folks are currently distribu ting an advisory p e titio n that calls on the City of Warrenton to refuse to alter the Warrenton Charter so that it w ill discrim inate against folks based on who they have sex w ith We recommend you give them some help Become a Good Neighbor by w ritin g to Good Neighbor PAC Box 432, Warrenton, Or 97146-0432, or you can call Vernice Berg at 8 6 1 3869 or Jim Maggert at 861-2752 and send in a few bucks, these are local folks trying to keep this country free, and they don t get money from television evangelists who can afford to run for president every four years If you want to sign the advisory (you don t have to be a registered voter) you can l ind it in Astoria at fool of hlrnseV Parnassus Books, in W arrenton at Anderson .6 ". 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' 4 «■V N O R TH CO AST C O N S T R U C T IO N > • ' Far AM Your ConelrucUon Neotle • L«C4r Ml • H A N /I A B S H I It M O Ho« » 0 / 7 730 7 0 0 3 I l M r t « e OR M 7 1 3 S (503) 4 3 6 2832 ( Okay, it is November and several things spring to mind Both of our sisters' birthdays (happy Susie and Judi), Thanksgiving (we must remember to thank those Native Americans in a more meaningful manner soon), and of course the elections This November thanks to the State Legislature and the State Judicial system we Oregonians once again vote on the question of Sales Tax It is not that we think cursing the government everytime we buy something is not that great of an idea, it is just that we are offended by the ta ctics used in this recent attempt Schools are not the problem, they are the solution, the problem is the schools are not funded as a fir s t p rio rity in this state The schools should have on the state level the same holiness that the defense budget has on a federal level It is not that we don't collect enouqh taxes in this state to run our school system, it's that we spend that money on everything but our children, and then hold a gun to our kids heads and say "your money or your kid's life " It is not a fa ir question, it ,s not a solution, it is wrong We believe that it is a symptom of a serious problem in Salem We respectfully suggest that though the problem is in the Legislature, the solution could be in the Governor s office We have a great deal of respect for Gov Roberts and what she represents to the citizens of this state, she is a fighter, and as compassionate a leader as we could hope for, but just as it was her fam ily that brought her into the p o lticia l arena, it should be her fam ily that should again take p rio rity and bring about her withdrawal She need not worry for Oregon if John Kitzhaper does what he says he intends to do, and we have lit t le doubt of his a b ility or resolve We would hope that the best interests of Oregon, and the Roberts fam ily, could be the same We ll see how things look in the spring J u s t Human H ig h ts Ctnnen B’ al / j I A/wAwt I, SA < _ __ ________________ 7 239 N Hl MLOCK • P O BOX 90S CANNON Bl ACH. OH 97110 Itw Const tu t ion gives every American John Clardl 4 1 • K o M jM J e y a e a a x le S O I 734 4Z4J e a r th tid e b o t a n x m > a n d c u l i n a r y H a rt» « H e r b a l p r o d u c t s fo r wsr«« I t r i« « a arvef b a l a n c a h e rb a lis t / m olly s tro m h o lt / ow ner To have doubted one 3 own fast p rin c ite s is the mark of a crvili/ed man Oliver W endell Holmes, Jr Café Espresso fax) Broadway » ’ 'along K iv it s k I«-) Seaside. ( Xvgnn 7U»-fcl61 J IM Farigenti Coffee, or in Cannon Beach at El Mundo's for Women, B ill's Tavern or JUPITER'S RARE AND USED BOOKS Okay, now we ve started ranting we have a hard time stopping Packwood Just quit, go be a lobbyist for the timber industry, don t te ll us about the other Senators, we really don t want to be embarassed by our "leaders" anymore (We know it is too much to hope In rea lity we can expect a Made for T V Movie - “Senatorial Sex Scandals The Packwood Diary") We apparently can't impeach or recall him, is tar and feathering too old fashioned7 ia a a & i&ja W EATHERS CAJR.FENTKY This man dug the biggest ditch in Oregon This man is the biggest grandson of a ditch digger in Oregon Kitzhaber ‘94 4800 S W Griffith Park Drive, Suite 300 Beaverton, Oregon 97005 “ H t Grant Writing Service } Big plans stalled by lack of funds9 Arc you a progressive • organization, group or collective • political campaign • publication or individual Professional consulting, research and writing service can help get you funded' Call PROGRESSIVE D E V E L O P M E N T didn’t my '»I dente. 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