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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1971)
I. HURT LAND/OBSERVER Thursday M a r. 18, 1971 Cherry reports from Capitol hill Work /n r ir at .» . the s - STATE c - t - Capitol in * 3 , ^ 3 ^ by the Governor’ « builg Salem in g e t t l n g along to im et. This I ms f I i l g g u r e w ill allow the portant l e g i s l a t i o n . Howard same percent of state help state L. C herry, D -Portland, a fresh wide as last yeai, but combined man In the House of Representa with HB 1631 it w ill increase th e tives, serves on two committees, a m o u n t of money com ing to the Education and U r b a n affairs, .Portland School D is tric t. The where they are now consider ing combination of these t wo b ills is measures of great importance to of considerable benefit to P ort Portland in general, and N o r t h land and should help it support its Portland in particular, as well as schools without resorting to as affecting the rest of the state. much money f o r operation f t u in An 1 m p o r ta n t action of the t h e property taxpayer which House Education Committee and would otherwise be necessary. of the House itse lf was passage of These two measures have now HB 1631 a nd HB 2115. HB 1631 passed the House and are going deals with the fo rm u la fo rd ls trl- to the Senate f o r action, which lu tlon of funds to the state through probably w ill take place soon. It the basic school support fund. It is urged that anyone interested in freezes the equalization f u ndat these two b ills contact any or all tire d o lla r amount from the last of the State S e n a t o r s from biennium and states that any new Multnomah County. to school d is tric ts - in proportion The extreme d i f f i c u l t y to flatgrantsbynum bersofchild- in getting adequate insurance ten in school. T ills not only w ill coverage in so-called "re d line help Portland in the immediate areas” such as the Albina area future, but w ill have a long-term on homes and businesses is one of effect of a more fa ir distribution Portland’ s most severe p r o - of state funds to local Schools. blems. I wo b ills are now being HB 2115 is an appropriation b ill considered in the Urban A ffa irs proposed by the Committee on Committee in an attempt to re Ways and Means in whlch$25 m il medy this situation. HB 1290 re lion were a d d e d to that amount quires that the same value of SWARF SWARF Center treats men and women who are ill with alcoho lism . It welcomes problem drinke rs from any locale, who sincerely need help, who w ill co operate with the program and who can meet the cost of treat ment, subject to the fo llo w in g - conditions: 1. IT is necessary that the patient be sober, able to partici pate in group therapy and in rea sonably good physical condition. 2. A ll patients agree to be in residence (confined to theConter although doors are not locked ) fo r at least 21 days, not counting the entry day. Except for emer gencies, no "le a ve ” w ill be grant ed, in order to gain fu ll value . . from the intensive "in p a tie n t" program . V isits by(am ilym em bers may occur on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. On Staff ad vice, spouses or other fam ily members may be invited to the Center for counseling. 3. Arrangements should be made before the patient a rrive at the Center. Admittance may occur any day of the week. 4. The >420 fee is due on entry. For the sake of the patient attitude toward SWARF during the two-year follow-up program it is essential that he not owe money to the Center on comple tion of the 21 days. F u ll financial arrangements should be made p rio r to the pat ients coming to the Center. Re sources for payment commonly include: full payment by the pa tent, assistance by his fam ily , union, lodge, church. Red Cross, credit union, employer, bank, etc. The individual making reference Is usually in the best position to m arshall these resources and to assist in completing these arr*- angements. SWARF Center P. O. Box 1749 Vancouver, Wn. 98663. John C. Soltman, D ire cto r. f a t i S u j l't “ They ate the true diciples of Christ, not who know most, but who love m ost.” C a rlo s home or business In one part of a m unicipality must be judged ually with property of s im ila r v a l u e in any other part o f the m unicipality, a n d that an in surance company may notdecline to issue insurance policies in any one area if it issues policies to other p r o p e r t i e s in t h e m unicipality. Rep. C herry has been appointed as a subcommittee of the Urban A ffa irs Committee to work out a- memdments to these two b ills to make them more e f f e c t i v e . M r. Robert Atkinson a n d M r. Charles W illiamson of the Legal Aid Service in Albina are working with Rep.Cherry on the amend— ments. Included w ill be coverage fo r lia b ility , burglary and theft (which have not been under the FAIR plan board of directors by lay individuals, ensuring w id e p u b 1 i c education as fa r as explaining the a v a i l a b i 1 i t y of this plan, and getting the p la n underway at a very early date. There have been tw o hearings on these b ills, to date, with good North Portland. It is anticipated that the b ills w ill soon be in satis factory form to present to the House fo r passage. •Body and F«nd«r Repair •Most reasonable shop in town 2 8 7 -8 5 2 9 aron la b e rn k THE BARON...has 3 pool tables jk fHE BARON...has Bowling THE BA RON...has foosball THE ¡211 H.f. ALBERTA Cosh and Maxey's Barber Shop 46 0 3 N. 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H arrison Sheppard, attorney advisor to the San Francisco field office of the Federal Trade Com- m is s io n /’ Perspectives fo r Busi ness on the New Consumer and some Old L a w ." M arko Haggard, ombudsman fo r the State of Oregon, "C on sumer Problems and the State.” Persons wishing to re g iste r fo r the PC2i-PSU M a r k e t i n g Conference may obtain fu rth e r inform ation by calling the School of Business Adm inistration a t 229-3712, or by w riting the school P.O. Box 751, Portland, Oregon The registration fee of >25.00 covers the entire conference, - which begins at 8:00 a jn .lu n c h eon, coffee and proceedings of the sessions. soul music oodJaw n d e a n z u PGE-PSU marketing P a I a ________ .. I F’hé» he role of the consumer w . ill be the topic of the seventh annual marketing conference co-spon sored by Portland General Elec tr ic Company and the Portland State U niversity School of Busi ness Adm inistration. Keynote speaker at the all - day meeting A p ril 8 at the P o rt land Hilton w ill beElizabeth Han ford, executive d ire c to r of the President's Committee on Con sumer, A ffa irs "L is te n in g to the Consumer” w ill be the subject of her address, scheduled fo r 8:50 a.m. in the Hilton B a lli oom. Conference d l r e c t o r s ,p ro - fessor Jack L . T y lo r, J r ., p SU, and Fred Weber, J r , PGE, se lected consumerism as the theme fo r this year’ s conference be cause of the increasing im port ance of the consumer movement and its impact on all business , public and private, during thé current decade. Among the other speakers - and th e ir topics: Seymour Bands, vice presi dent and manager. 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