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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1971)
PCC Spring ru m Kinsey hot line A l a h u CLASSIFIED OBSERVER / UD3LAV LA i nursuay A p ril I, 1^71 AD BRINGS |N JHE RESULTS By Lloyd C. Kinsey seek propei ty tax increases to While probably 95% of a legis provide fo r the demonstrated la to r’ s time is spent working un needs of education. der n o n -p a rtisa n conditions •Body and Fender Repair School d is tric ts have been ask there is that occasional time wlien • M o i l reasonable shop in town ed to exercise economy in their the process is s till based on the operation, and to join hands with 28 7 -8 5 2 9 2 6 0 9 N . V ancou ver A ve. adversary system, and this week the State in its efforts to hold the Registration fo r spring term at was one of those occasions. _ P ortland, O r e . _________ line of the tax burden at all levels Portland Community College w ill Ihe issue arose on the House of government. get under way with counseling and flo o r regarding legal counsel The response from the m ajor - planning appointments fo r re fo r the Public U tillty Commission lty of the school d is tric ts has been turning students who have com in tlie adoption of the massive re that the Republican party has pro pleted pre-reg istra tion proce vision of theOregon P u b lic U tiiity vided the leadership fo r a tru ly dures. on Monday, March 29. code (House B ill 1100). cooperative effort to take pres I he registration proceduies I he ensuing vote followed party sure from the property tax 1 oa d w ill be centered in the M all area lines, with tlie Republicans sup - while at the same time answering oi the new College Center build porting Attorney General Lee the needs of prim ary and second - ing at the M t. Sylvania campus Johnson’ s policy of a centralized ary education. and w ill operate from 9 a jn . til Justice Department, which sup In addition, the House Republi 8 p.m. plies legal counsel to the state cans have endorsed large in Open registration, for all agencies, and the Democrats ad creases in the operating and capi others, w ill begin !uesday,March hering to their positon that tal construction budgets fo r com 30, at 8:30 a.m., running til 8:30 counsel be responsible to and in munity colleges. p.m.; continuing Wednesday,Mar. residence at tie agency. These increases-coupled with 31, and Thursday,Aprll I, during i ib ib ib ih ih ih ih ih ih ih iii Ihe second occassion arose action in the area of prim a ry and the same hours,* and final day, t h is w e e k w h e n th e D em o secondary education— should ef F r i d a y , A p ril 2, ending a t cra tic M in o rity Leader wrote to 4:00 p.m. * fectively resolve the property tax each o f tlie Republicans House question. On Wednesday, March 31, re members asking for th e ir suoport Our citizens in Oregon are ex gistration operations w ill ex or suggestions to raise taxes by ~ North Portlands most spacious and - periencing a period of economic pand to include sign-up fo r PCC $43 m illio n in order to meet the downturn— a tim e of belt-tighten classes to 1* held in Failing and »complete fun spot«Enjoy your favorite® anticipated and much discussed ing fo r all of the people— and Shattuck Halls. The registiation revenue lo s s e s in th e next faced with this reality, itwould be ■flame$,2 modern pool tables -foosball ■ procedures for these 2 locations biennium occasioned by the State a breach of faith, as well as a wiJl be centered in Shattuck Hall now basing its income tax on the breach of Republican philosophy, (ta rg e t pool# The latest popular music, ( Commons, anil w ill operate from Federal tax form . fo r state government to increa se ¡¡color t.v. "Another Big Plus” He proposed " a re a lis tic tax 8.30 a m . tlJ 4 p.m.bothWednes- the already heavy burden by seek OUR SPECIALITY; FRIED CHICKEN ay. M ar. 31, and i hursday.Aprll program which would provide ing ever more of the taxpayers* - property tax re lie f based upon . Shattuck Hall is in the Park dolla rs. ! BAR-B-O-RIBS a b ility to pay and would at the blocks in southwest Portland In other words, it is our feel me tiiat government, just as next to Portland State University*. same time raise tlie additional Registration fo r classes to be revenue that is necessary. private citizens and businesses, must be an equal partner in this * Thia program is a combination held in PCC's Cascade Center in painful process of be It-tightening. northeast Portland w ill begin at of elim ination of the capital gains 8:30 a m . on Wednesday, March law, the 1 - 1/2% income tax in - Anything less than this would SOUL FOOD 31 and run til 8 :3 0 p m . The same crease on corporate income, and sim ply be unsatisfactory to our ■ an adjustment in the income tax hours w ill be maintained on rhur citizens during such a d ifficu lt ■ BURGERS A FRIES-FISH SANDWICH. period. brackets at the upper level.** sday, A p ril I. Registration w ill I he Republican Party takes the We have a concern and a ( Marttis, is now signing players for Z take place in the Cascade Student the responsibility to the unfortunate, Union at 705 N. K illingsw orth. position on this issue that and demonstrated Z mushball men and womens teams. - the ill, the aged, the young and the Information and schedules can legitimate needs of state government can be Indigent, and we must fu lfill this be obtained by calling theColiege met w ithinexisting revenues, and responsibility, but we also have a offices— 244-6111. Community further, that additional state sup like responsibility to the taxpayer service and adult education 3626 N. MISSISSIPPI < who is, after a ll, the source from classes offered by the Commun port fo r local schools and mean for which all these blessings of tax- ity Education division are open ingful property tax re lie f ■ OPEN ALL NITE FRI A SAT ■ those whose need is greatest can to p re-reg istra tion by m ail be supported programs must come. Before we can provide these ginning March 15. Schedules and be provided within this frame - — 8 :0 0 a .m . t i l 1:00 a.m. Sun.-Thurs. information can be obtained from work. special services we must fir s t At the beginning of this session. take the money from him, and if the division offices at 049 S. W. Republicans placed the highest he goes broke there w ill be no P o rte r or from any of the C o ll ege Centers: 4855 S. W. E ric k p rio rity on increasing State aid to money fo r the Legislature to appropriate. son A v e , Beaverton: 1341 Pac local education and providing a ific A v e , Forest Grove; E llio tt progressive property tax re lie f Two parts of the Republicans* Road, Newberg; 215 S. 2nd, St. program to assist those ot our four - point property tax re lie f Helens; 299 Bridge S t, Vernonia citizens who have been most hard week. pressed by the rapid increase in 1595 s. E. I ualatin Valley H w y, House B ill 1317 is the measure H illsboro ; Sherwood C en te r; property taxes. which would exempt the firs t $1, With the increase in tiasic 13137 S. W. Pacific H w y, Tigard 500 in value of homes from taxes, School Support which was signed Scappoose High School; North to give tax re lie f only to low i n by the Governor on Monday, the Plains (Box 688) ; Portland -Lake come and elderly homeowners. fir s t objective w ill be met, and Oswego, 12000 S. W. 49th. Ave. I he result of this$l,50U ex Portland. most im portantly, this was met emption would mean an average of from cuts at the state level and about $45 in tax re lie f to all in d i not from the pockets of property Continued from page 1 vidual homeowners. taxpayers. The registration fee of $ 25 tine of the pleasures of serving If fiscal responsibility is fol - covers the entire conference, as your legislator is the opportu lowed in the local budgeting p ro which begins at 8 a.m. luncheon, nity to meet with visito rs who cess, there should lie no need to coffee and proceedings of the come to spend a day at the Legis Black D ire cto r (con’ t from p.l) sessions. lature. they are thinkers but they are M iss Hanford's keynote ad A few weeks ago I had the op really rearranging their pre dress is scheduled fo r 8:50 a .m . portunity to v is it with the 7th and 8 Speakers from outside the fed judices,** W illiam s said,"W hen grade students from Alameda eral service Include: Edward L . Portland State realized just how grade school, where I teach when Bond, J r , chairman of the board far it was from perfection, it not serving in the Legislature, of Young and Rublcam, In c , and showed how near it was to it. and also with two large groups of a member of the boards of di rec They are allowing the blacks senior citizens from the Fremont tors of rqany national organizat to become an entity within a Street Methodist Church and the ions, including the Council of society as doers, not try -e rs . Vernon United Presbyterian Better Business Bureaus, Inc. No longer can black people be Church. Stephen E. Upton, vice P resi excused for the fact that they dent, Consumers Services D ivis tried: we must now be d o -e rs.” ion, the W hirlpool Corporation, "W hat we offer is not courses, and a member of the Consumer but a chance fo r a person to be Issues Committee of the Chamber come aware of h im se lf," he said, of Commerce of the I Jnited States. adding that the center offers m i Persons wishing to register for nority students ’ ’ a little taste of pride, a little dignity, a little the PSU-PGE M arketingC onler- Fri.,Mon., Tue.-6:45 Sat. —4:45 Sun.1:45 hate.... we don’ t choose the ence may obtain further informa direction or try to dictate.** tion by calling the School of Busi The PSI I Educational Center, ness Adm inistration at 229-3712, at 2611 NE Union Avenue, offer o r by w ritin g the School, P.O . Box classes, without and w ith outcoll- 751, Portland, Oregon 97207. * . - .. ..................................................... . i l l > É ege credit, with the spring term starting March 30. Subjects ... Cash and Maxey's taught include E ng 1 i s h, math, G.E.D, accounting, and o t h e r Barber Shop Model C itiesC itizen Planning special subjects requested by Board has been changed from people whowant to improve their 4603 N. W illiam * Avenue Tuesday to Monday at Cascade minds and raise the stands n l of Phone 2 8 4 -5 1 8 8 College performance on th e ir jobs. session Carlo« starts DAY CARE MOTHERS CARE FOR BABIES IN YOUR HOME. METROPOLITAN AREA 4C COUNCIL 288-5091 L1* * i i MARTTIS GARDENS TAVERN = j 5 - MARTTIS GARDEN TAVERN 5 £ = 2 8 4 -9 7 8 3 5 VH|BIBIBIHIBIHIHIHIHrHIBlB ALAM EDA THEATER 3 0 0 0 N.E. A lb e rta 284-9448 WOODSTOCK Rock Festival WITH Jimi H endrix—Santana Also I LOVE YO U ALICE B. TOK LAS WITH ACME GLASS CO. 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