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Thur» , March 21, 1974 (Sec. 1) SAN DY (Ora l POST - 15 VA does counseling regularly by phone 4-H News The March meeting for the Goats-C-Does 4-H Dairy Goat Club was held March 14 at the Glenn Dickman home in Sandy At the meeting, the group discussed the correct way of writing reasons in judging They also judged some goats for new mem bers for demonstration purposes. The group will be going to the Canby F a ir Grounds on March 30 for a livestock judging day. There the group will judge steers, hog, hay, cows, cuts of meat, doe goats, milk and grain. On April 20, the group plans to go to St. Helen's for a dairy goat fie ld day. The next meeting of the group will be on April 18 at the Ernest Boyer home in Sandy. The Veterans Administration (V A ) is a big telephone user as it strives to make its services as close to the veteran as his telephone Veterans benefits counselors at 58 regional offices handle more than 1.2 million calls each month. Requests for assistance range from jobs to schools to claims for compensation or pension checks Donna M Arndt, director of the Portland regional office, states that public calls for Oregon averaged 15,075 during the six-month period ending December 31, 1973. January increased to 20,590. Telephone calls for the six- month period ending December 31, 1973 were 13.2 per cent higher than the previous six month average of 13,321, the VA o fficial reported. A ll in dications point to a continued increase as the P ortlan d regional office responds to an Oregon veteran population of more than 345,000 men and women and their dependents Veterans in the state of Oregon have access to toll-free direct lines to the Portland regional office by sim ply dialing a local number or through use of the 800 area code. The toll-free VA numbers are listed in local telephone d irectories under U. S. Government or newly installed numbers can be obtained from d ire c to ry assistance. The phone listings are: Portland - 221-2431; and from any phone in the state - 1-800- 452-7276. Telephone service is provided weekdays from 7:45 a m. until 5 p.m. The extension of phone service beyond the regional office closing time at 4:15 p m insures persons working any shift would be able to contact the Portland regional office N ationally, job assistance continues to be the most popular subject in telephone interviews The VA attempts to place veterans in positions available from its own job bank or offer referral service to local employment service offices In the first four months of fiscal year 1974, a total of 10,380 veterans were placed in new jobs through VA help This was 7.6 per cent more jobs than were gained during a similar period in the previous year. More than 100,000 veterans College reports board openings F iv e positions on the Clackamas Community College Board of Education will be on the May 7 ballot following action by the board at its meeting Wednesday, March 13. Appearing on the ballot will be Milwaukie Zone 1 for a four- year term and Milwaukie Zone 2 for a two-year term. Zone 3 in the Oak Grove area will be for a three- year term. Zone 5 in West Linn for a four-year term and Zone 6 in Estacada for a three-year term will also be on the ballot. In other action taken by the board a recommendation for a $10 per quarter tuition increase failed to gain support and a decision to set a tax base figure was postponed until a special m eeting set fo r Tuesday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m. Approval was given for the purchase of an Organic Carbon Analyzer, a testing device to be used in the college’s en v ir o n m e n ta l te c h n o lo g y laboratories. Progress on a community needs assessment survey was reported to the board which will Reigelman soys: inTRODUcmG neu 1974 "Come in today and take a closer look. See the reasons that make any Zenith worth the difference. Some are specially priced this week. See the full Zenith line soon." H E L P IN G C L E A N , skan and grout the Sandy's sewer lines on Hood Street is Bob Albers of the Gelco Grouting Service. The work is aimed at stopping the hazardous w ater infiltration into the city’s sewer treatm ent plant. Mobile home buying becomes class topic When considering the pur chase of a mobile home, even the most careful consumer can be confused by all the decisions to be made. Now, the Oregon State U n iversity Extension Service can help people ask the most pertinent questions before making the final decision, says M a rily n Lunner, Extension home economist. The help is a new consumer course entitled Buying A Mobile Home. It is free and is planned for ai-hom e study April meeting. combined with a one-session ooo “ Question The E x p e rts ” A ir travel time over the program. Atlantic has improved from Registrations are being taken 171^ hours in 1947 to 6'h hours through April 1 at local E x tension Offices—Clackamas today. County (655-8634), and M ult nomah County (229-4830). * Considering where the mobile home will be located, how it is built, and how it Is designed for family living, and how it can be insured and financed are a ll im po rtant questions to be asked in ad vance of purchase, states Mrs. ■SS&SS LUES L im n e r. The materials in the study-at- home consumer portfolio help people look at these in terms of their own fam ily and personal income. In addition, the port folio provides in fo rm atio n about buyer!-’ rights a fte r p u rc h a s e , p a rtic u la r ly Oregon’s new Consumer W a rra n ty A ct, and the responsibilities of various state agencies and mobile home dealers' associations. arise a fte r studying the material, the “Question The Experts” program will be set up to provide local information and specific facts requested by the participants in the course. By combining at-home study with an opportunity to have questions answered in person, the Oregon State University Extension Service hopes to help people conserve fuel w hile continuing to offer personalized learning, the home econmist points out. they even kneel in public! 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Westley took a seldom-used route to put his name on the ballot—that of nomination by petition. , The candidate’s volunteer committee obtained nearly 700 signatures (168 are required) during a concerted door-to-door e ffo rt on two weekends. Signatures were obtained from 21 of the 29 precincts in District 25 According to W estley’s campaign coordinator, R. Scott Montgom ery, “ A candidate who pays the filing fee has bought his place on the ballot. A candidate who is placed on the ballot by the will of the people - by petition - has earned the honor of seeking public office. Westley, a fourth generation Oregonian, was raised in Astoria. He holds a bachelor's degree in business ad ministration and a master’s degree in public ad ministration. He is a U.S. Air Force veteran. He serves on the board of directors of the Clackamas County Comprehensive Health Planning Association and the government affairs committee of the Portland Council of Hospitals He also was ap pointed by Multnomah County to the County Welfare Com mission. In announcing his candidacy, Westley stated, “The next ten years will be the most critical in the history of Clackamas County. Challenges of today and tom orrow include responsible land use. mass tra n s it, liv a b ility and preservation of our en vironment Working together, we can prepare today for tomorrow “ I am committed to a full- have received job assistance from the VA since 1968 A 14 per cent increase in fiscal year 1973 pushed G I Bill school enrollments past 2.1 million to the highest level in 22 years More college students have a lre a d y received educational benefits under the current G I Bill than were trained during the entire World War II G I Bill. 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JOHN W ESTLEY the cooktops that also grill Jenn-Air's Deluxe tim e representation of the citizens of District 25 through constant communication and frequent discussions.” Westley plans a “neighbor-to- neighbor” campaign, utilizing volunteer campaign workers as the m ajor portion of his effort to measure the needs and thoughts of the people Class to explore attitudes Sear, fry, brown, grll! and ta u te with the Browning Skillet m ic A ttitudes of Blacks, Chicanos, Orientals and the American Indians will be ex plored in a class title d , “ C o n te m p o ra ry M in o r ity Attitudes", to be offered spring quarter at Clackamas Com munity College. The class, taught by Joseph Quinones, will be held Wed nesdays from 2 to 5 p.m. beginning March 27. Quinones has taught classes at Mt. Angel College, Molalla High School and Clackamas Community College. He is a Yaqui Indian from Arizona and past chairman of the United Indian Council. 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