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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1971)
PORTLAND/OBSERVER Feb. 4, 1971 Bells Ring Early at RHS Council on Aging Prom oters of various d is count plans for the aged In Multnomah County are falsely A group of Roosevelt High of credit for every 3-4 credit claim ing their serv ic es are School students who used to hours of college work they com sponsored by the City County have difficulty making their 9:00 plete. These students can enroll Council on Aging. O. Jam es a.m . c la s s e s on tim e are now in any vocational course offered G ates, council director, said getting up early enough to catch by Portland Community C ollege, "while we have no evidence that a 6:00 a.m . bus and they're al and their choices so far have any fraud is Intended or has most always on tim e. included automotive work, busi been perpetrated, we definitely It all has to do with an educa ness adm inistration, business do not recommend or sponsor t i o n a 1 program that means e d u c a t i o n , art, instructional such s e r v ic e s . We have been something for them, according m a t e r i a l s , d iesel m echanics, asked by a number of the people to Don Eddy, coordinator of a machine shop and welding. whom we serve if the companys c o o p e r a t i v e project between The program is costing about soliciting their business are Roosevelt and Portland Commu $80 per s t u d e n t for each recommended by u s. The reply nity C ollege. quarter, reports Eddy. Atten is , 'no'." The 32 Roosevelt High School dance has been exceptional, he Gates said, " old sters are students, some dropouts and adds, esp ecially In term s of being asked to join discount som e on the verge of leaving past perform ance by these stu service plans by paying annual high school, are now enrolled in dents. "Some of the students fees which vary from company career education courses at even walk up to a m ile In the to company. Payment then en Portland Community C ollege, morning to catch the 6.*0Q a.m . titles the subscriber to buy e a r n i n g needed high school bus In front of R oosevelt," Eddy food, clothing and merchandise cred its and college cred its at sa y s. Roosevelt High School at low er co sts than is possible the sam e tim e. They attend does offer a variety of career to non su b scrib ers. The Council c la s s e s at Portland Community education courses at this tim e, on Aging strongly recommends College three to five days a but the program is not diversi that anyone considering such week, from the tim e their bus fied enough to meet the needs membership investigates before arrives in the morning until of all students, according to he in vests. The amount required noon, then return to c la s s e s at Eddy. The cooperative project for m embership is relatively Roosevelt in the afternoons, or with Portland Community Col sm all but values claim ed should to jobs in the community. lege fills som e gap In the high be checked prior to joining in The idea behind this pilot school curriculum . such se r v ic e s, none of which is project of the Portland school sponsored by the Council on d istrict, which is funded by a At lea st two other Portland special federal grant to pay for high schools are now looking at Aging." the students* community college the Roosevelt pilot project as a tuition, is to provide courses way they might go in expanding that the high school is not able the vocational offerings avail to offer, according to project able to students. Other high coordinator Eddy. The program schools also have individual began in January; it may grow students who enroll in commu to include more than the origi n i t y college cou rses at their Lieutenant Colonel Joseph D. nal 32 students now enrolled. own expense as a supplement to Catlin, Commanding O fficer of These students have been s e their high school work. the UJ5. Army Recruiting Main lected for the program because The R oosevelt-Portland Com S t a t i o n serving Oregon and of the benefits they could derive munity College project will con s o u t h w e s t Washington, an from it. They will receive ap tinue through the sum m er and nounced today that a special new proximately one high school unit for the full 1971-72 school year. enlistment o p t i o n makes Fort L ew is, Washington an area of choice for e n listee s. Under the new enlistm ent pol PIANO OR ORGAN LES icy known as the "Unit of Choice Enlistm ent Option," the SO NS: L a te s t and m odern SALEM—(Special)—An e s ti Third Armored Cavalry Regi method guarantees that you can mated 5,500 unemployed Oregon ment based at Fort Lewis Is one learn to play either instrument. workers, who have exhausted of seven units throughout conti For inform ation, please call their regular benefits on claim s nental United States for which 287-1634. filed on or after January 19, young men can volunteer and be 1970 are now eligible for an ad guaranteed assignm ent. d i t i o n a l 50% of their regular "As the home of the Third A joy to give, a joy to receive, benefits at their regular weekly Armored Cavalry Regiment is an even greater joy to sell. For benefit amount, Ross Morgan, Fort L ew is, this means that Employment Division adminis information call 777-2737 Northwestern young men who trator, announced here today. meet requirem ents for en list Challenging Opportunity — wun The new law just passed by ment into the Army can be as real growth potential immediate the Oregon Legislature, goes sured of assignm ent close to opening for an experienced am I n to effect imm ediately and home if they so d e sir e ," Lt. bitious Ad Salesman. Send re those workers who are still un Col. Catlin stated. sume’ to the Portland Observer employed and who have used up "This unit has a long and il their benefits on a claim filed lustrious history, much of which 2726 N E Union Avenue, Port- on or after Januray 19, 1970 has been in the West. Not only land, Oregon 97212. were advised by the Employ does this special enlistm ent op ment Division to come into their tion allow young men the chance NOMINATIONS ASKED FOR nearest office starting Thurs HANDICAPPED CITIZEN for day, January 28. The claimant to volunteer and receive out standing training, but now they 1971 should bring his claim booklet Nominations are now being and a record of all employment can serve most of their tour close to home with one of the accepted for Handicapped Citi since his last benefit year Army’s proudest units," Lt. zen of the Year from employers began. Col. Catlin said. For convenience of those in in Multnomah County. Other units selected by the the Metropolitan area, offices The winner will be entered as Department of The Army for nominee for state title and state will be open In Downtown Port "Unit of Choice Enlistm ent" winner will then be entered for land, Oregon City, Hillsboro and are the F irst Infantry Division, on Saturday, January Fort Riley, Kan; Fourth Infantry the President’s trophy, Handi Gresham 30, to take extended benefit D i v i s i o n , Fort Carson, Colo.; capped American of the Year. cla im s. 197th Infantry Brigade, Fort Nominations should be sent T h e Employment Division no later than February 28, 1971 emphasized that any regular Benning, Ga.; 82nd Airbom Di vision, Fort Bragg, N .C .: and to Wallace E. Brooks, commit claim that was filed prior to the F irst Armored Di vi tee awards chairman, 6846 S.W. January 19, 1970 cannot be ex sio n /F ir st Cavalry Division and 55th Ave., Portland 97219. Tel: tended. S e c o n d Armored Division, all The claim ants who are quali 777-4441 Ext. 404. based at Fort Hood, Tex. Criteria to be used in selec fied will be eligible for the Young men interested in en same weekly benefit amount as listing for the Third Armored tion: (1) Any disabled American they received under the regular Cavalry Regiment at Fort Lewis engaged in any type or class of unemployment insurance pro employment is eligible, regard gram and a total benefit amount or one of the other designated less of age, sex, race, or creed. of 50% of the maximum benefits units should c o n t a c t their Army recruiter imm e (2) Nature and severity of the allowable on the regular claim nearest diately as allocations may fill handicap and its effect on nomi which is being extended. rapidly. Option Enlistment Classified Ads nee. (3) Nominee’s persistence and initiative in overcoming the handicap. (4) Accomplishments or activities beyond the require ments of regular duties. (5) Suit ability of nominee in promoting employment of others. (6) Not selected for the award in 1970. (7) 8 by 10 inch or 4 by 5 inch clear-glossy head and shoulders photograph of nominee. Additional Benefits Students Operate Snackbar The Chartroom, a sp ecially- decorated student-operated snackbar just off The Mall in the PCC College Center Build ing, will be opened with an inau gural breakfast on Tuesday, Feb. 16. HELP WANTED Designed to serve as a train O perators - M achinists ing facility for students in Experienced Justo-W riter oper PCC’s extensive food Industries ator wanted to work part-tim e. c a r e e r preparation program, C a l l the Portland O bserver the Chartroom is also intended 282-0929 to serve students and staff at PCC with another level of food se rv ic e. The Chartroom Is located at Income Tax Service my home $5.00 for both Federal and State the north end of The Mall, near the counseling, adm issions, em Tax. ployment and business offices. Phone 285-1027 The new snackbar offers a variety of light food and bever age item s, complementing the menu offerings of the main food serv ice area at the opposite end o f The M all. Decor In The Chartroom fol lows a marine them e, reflecting the Importance of Portland's role as a major seaport. Special guests at the break fast will be Advisory Committee members for h o tel-m o tel-res- t a u r a n t and food Industries preparation program s, Advisory Committee members for the marine technology program, the College Board of D irectors and other selected persons with special interest in food indus tries or marine technology edu cation. 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