Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, March 11, 1971, Image 5

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    PüRTLAND/üBSERVER Thursday M a r. i l . 1971
Kinsey Report
.
or . « _____
r ®“ t Importance
to P o rt-
as well as to
t0 the entire
«ares was the passage in the
House this week of House Bills
J631 and 2115. H B 1631 changed the
b®alc school formula, freezing
the level of equalization at the
P™~nt aniOUn‘ (|89
"»«Hon),
which was the appropriation
from
the state last year for elementary
8econdary education, but pro­
viding that any amount above the
»89 million mark would now be
given to all the districts on aflat
grant per pupu U s ls . Thus, the
new funds going into state sup­
port wUl be distributed where the
pupils are. F o r much too long
Portland las been short-changed
by the equalization formula.
By a unanimous vote the House
passed Hfi 2115, which allocates
to local schools $24.9 million
more than Governor Tom McCall
requested In his biennial budget.
I he bill will pump the new
moneys into the state appropria­
tions to public elementary and
secondary schools, although con­
tinuing to maintain the present
level of state support at 22%
dollars for the biennium In order
to Just maintain this level of 22%
I he net effect Is an increase of
1J million more dollars which
w ill go to Portland SchoolDls-
wlll go to Portland School Dis­
tric t No. 1 on the flat grant per
pupil basis with out any tax in
pupil basis without any tax ln-
I
Kinsey Report
crease. We who are on the House
vate enterprise, i.e ., the general
Education Committee under the
and c a s u a l t y Insurance com­
chairmanship of Rep. C a r r o 1 panies In providing this much-
n e e d e d service to all of our
Howe, R. Klamath F a lls , are
c i t i z e n s . I'he legislation is
very proud of finally effecting a
m erely a vehicle by which In­
change In the heretofore inequi­
surance companies themselves
table distribution formula.
w ill provide this high-risk cov­
These two bills now go to the
erage, and t h e r e are no tax
Senate, where they will face
dollars
involved In any way.
tougher opposition than was seen
In the House. I strongly urge you
In another development this
to write your Multnomah County week. Rep. House m e m b e r s
senators, some of whom are or­ endorsed the concept of a local
iented to the old equalization con­ option Increase on motor vehicle
cept, to vote for HB 1631.
1 license fees, favoring a maxlum
HB 1377, which would create an increase of $10 which can b e
Oregon FAIR Insurance Plan. Is leveled on a local option basis by
being developed by the House those c o u n t i e s which have a
Urban A ffairs Committee and will demonstrated need for additional
be an exciting piece of legislation highway r e v e n u e s . These
to come from this recently creat­ Increased revenues could be used
ed committee. We have now had In three Important areas: to in­
two extensive hearings on the crease law enforcement and traf­
Issue, and hopefully will soon fic control efforta; to combat
have the package ready to go to the solid waste pollution problems
House floor. I have been receiv­ by providing funds to remove a -
ing a great deal of mail on this* bandoned car bodies; and to a-
blll, and can assure those people sslst local areas lntheconstruc-
who were concerned about the Hon and maintenance of needed
lim itation of coverage on homes, highways and roads.
personal property and liability
I ’d like to close by saying that
that extended coverage w ill be 1 appreclate the time that many of
amended Into the main bill, and we you have taken to w r 1 t e more
w ill be able to offer full coverage regarding your thoughts and pro­
to those citizens who are now hlems. 1 can’t over-emphasize
denied protection because they
hnportance that concur.
reside in high-risk areas. I was malJ has t0 every Legislator. My
greatly Impressed with the ac- address is State Capitol, Salem
ceptance of the challenge and the iJregon 97310. Please let me hear
responsibility shown by the p r i- ^rorn you.
K elly’s MOBIL SERVICE
2643 N.E. 7th
2 8 2 -2 8 5 8
Auto Repair
Tune Ups & Brake Jobs
FRYER TUCK
Chicken
U n d er N e w M an a g e m e n t — Bet* e r Service
2535 N.E. Broadway
Phone 288-6431
l/Ve specialize in Family and Individual
Dinners, as well as for large groups
T ear Out And Mail
PORTLAND N.A.A.C.P. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Youth Under 17
Adult Minimum
Membership
W ith Cnsw Magazine
Name
$1.00
4.00
6.00
17-21
Gold Membership Card
Contributing
Lifetime Membership
..........
$
2.00
10.00
25.00
500.00
............................... Date
Address
Telephone
City
Zip
Make Check Payable to T H E N.A.A.C.P. PORTLAND BRANCH
2752 N. Williams
Portland, Oregon 97212
284-7722
ONCE A WEEK DELIVERY
O N A PORTLAND OBSERVER ROUTE
You Can Earn School Expenses Without Short Changing Study Time
CAU PORTLAND OtSBIVa CMCULATION MPARTMENT
h »> a to w n tw t o w wBeteoawooc h h w
W IT H
GET QUICK RESULT CALL 282-0929. ...282-0929
NOMINATIONS ASKED FOR
HANDICAPPED CITIZEN for
H elp
W a n te d
1971
Nominations are now being „
accepted for Handicapped Citi- Posltlon; Education Project
zen of the Year from employers
.
Aide 11
in Multnomah County.
I'*°4rk f°r 016 Ore«on S t a t e
The winner will be entered as n
Extension S e r v i c e
nominee for state title and state as a
e in nutrition on ed-
winner will ¿hen be entered for UCat on Pr °8 ram for low in-
the President’s trophy, H
a n d i - SalarY Range :
capped American of the Year.
..
to $ .
per-houi, with
all state employee fringe bene­
W ant
to
Enter the fashionable world of...
beauty. Show others how to be
more beautiful. Flexible hours,
high earnings and free training..
National Company, call 665-6243.
sale
fits. To qualify for this work
you must have direct experi­
ence with the problems of
disadvantaged communities
disadvantaged c o m m u n i t i e s
Model Cities residents ' en­
couraged to apply in asmuch as
the Job to be performed is with­
in Model Cities Area. Must
chairs
have own transportation. Con­
lates.
tact the 4 -C ’ s Point of Referral
Office, 714 1/2 N . E . Alberta
home St., 287-2695, Portland, Oregon
State for information and application
forms.
PIANO OR ORGAN LES­
SONS: L a te s t and m odern
method guarantees that you can
learn to play either instrument.
For inform ation, please call
287-'lt>34.
Blind . Woman
canes
at
home reasonable
Phone 282-1110.
Income 'Pax Service my
$5.00 for both Federal and
Tax.
Phone 285-1027
S h o p th e Classifieds
PORTLAND
OBSEMTOL
Help wanted Social Worker with
Child Welfare experience Model
Cities resident. Send resume
to Model Area 4-C Council . . .
4635 N E 9th, phone 288-5091.
Senior Adult Service Centei
OBSERVER
DIRECTOR:
Degree in Administration o r
Behavioral Sciences 3 years.,
administrative e x p e r i e c e s
$950 per month.
SUPERVISOR OUT REACH
Degree in Administration o r
Behavioral Sciences. 1 year.,
in administrative experiences
$800 per month.
Assistant to Outreach Supervisor
Administrative Experience
$440 per month.
Supervisor Transportation
Administrative Experience
$650 per month.
Supervisor Handyman and
Telephone Reassurance
Home Maintenance Background
Administrative Experience.
$700 per month.
Send detailed Resume to
City-County Council on Aging
Before March 12, 1971.
320 SW Stark
Portland, O re. 97204
Phone 226-6007
HE LP WANTED
Operators - Machinists
Experienced Justo-W riter oper­
ator wanted to work part-tim e.
C a l l the Portland Observer
282-0929
Seamstresses willing to learn
'power sewing machine operation
via on-the-job training. Apply:
High Park Enterprises. Inc., 3535
N.E. Union
C iv il Engineer & Office M gr.
Position with expanding con­
sulting firm . Undertaking the
design of Buildings, Bridges
Streets, Water and Sewer founda­
tions, Special Structure, Urban
Redevelopment, and Rapid Tran­
sit Graduate Engineer and must
be able to obtain registration in
the State of Washington.
General C ivil Design background
to include experience on storm
drainage projects. Administrate
a minority draftsman on the job
training program. Liberal be­
nefits and complete relocation.
Salary $13,000 to $18,000 per
year.
Send resume to:
Jordan - Mathis and Associates
1407 E . Madison Street
Seattle, Wn. 98122