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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1971)
PORT LAND/OB SERVER Thursday April 15, 1971 Legislator speaks to NAACP Earn While Learn Two legislators who re present the East Central bub- dlstrlct In the Oregon House oi Representatives w ill speak to the Portland Branch NAACP at the regular monthly meeting at 4:00 p.m . on Sunday, A pril 18 at the Berean BaptlstChurch 4822 N Vancouver, according to E llis H. Casson, President. Representative H arl Haas, Democrat, and Representative Robert E lliott, Republican, will speak on "How Things Look In Salem ," with special emphaIsis on those bills which w ill af fect people in the area. Representative Haas, House M inority Leader, has fought the sales tax, worked for home tax relief, and a better deal for Portland taxpayers’ share of state funds for schools. He help ed formulate and pass the "beach bill” which preserved Oregon beaches for the pub lic . His bill which Increased orphans* compensation benefits was the firs t Increase in over 20 years. Representative E lliott was the firs t chairman of the Urban A ffairs committee, has served on Public Welfare, Highways, Education committees, sponsor ed legislation for safety mea sures for the handicapped, tax relief for those over 65, In crease in state funds for Port land schools, protection of Ore gon beaches. He is very active In efforts to improve Child Care facilities. He has always op posed the sales tax. A report on the NAACP mem bership drive now in progress under the co-direction ofjaines Lee and C .A . White w ill be given at the meeting on Sunday. To date, several hundred members have been added to the rolls. Goal for the year is 2,000, M r . Casson said. The meeting is open to the public. It doesn’t seem so long ago that you carried newspapers after school. You did it because you wanted money of your own, money that you earned yourself, money you could put away for your college tuition, money that you could spend for the things you wanted and didn’t want to ask your par ents for, money that gave you a feeling of Independence. But it wasn’t Just the money that was Important. It was the sense of achieve ment that made you stand ta ll, walk with your head high, proud of your accomplishment. You took your firs t assign ment in the business world, and handled It well. You learned much that is still necessary in your worn today, carrying out your current duties and respon sibilities. You learned to be energetic, resourceful, d 1 pi o m a t 1 c . You learned to be dependable, help ful, and to use initiative. You learned to think and to plan. You ------------------- — — - .............. .. V IR o f th e learned the value of a dollar. The same opportunity you had in the past is available now to boys who are 12 years of age or older; the opportunity to manage and operate a newspa per delivery route. The invest ment? L ittle more than an hour a day after school. Is this for your son? You can get all the details quickly and with no obligation. Just fill out, clip and mail the coupon and a Bulletin circula tion representative will phone your for an appointment. You will talk directly to one of the men who will supervise your son. As you read this, you can make a decision that can affect his future. You can help him grow into an individial who can live, work and play intelligently and imaginatively in a world t h a t grown s more complex every year. The F irs t Move: call Dewey Taylor today at 282-0929. w eek E. SHELTON HILL, Ex ecutive Director of Portland Urban League. A n r i l 1 7»U 5hop<ss>And S qvc More Center Cut Sonny Apple Cider Chuck Steak I <»•«• Gallon Reg. »1,15 Food Club Soups 51 00 each Kitty Tray Cat Litter $ I c 15 Oz. Tall Tin lb. 00 Protein 21 Hair Spray 13 Oz. Reg. »1.57 $1 00 Holds belter . . , leaves your hair soft. Regular, unscented, hard to hold. each 58: King Size T.V. Tray Reg. »1.49 $ ta rg e 2 1 % x l 5 % " area. Bra«« finish stool logs. serving tu b u la r FredMeyer - Reg. 47* A quality mix w ith 10% s u n f lo w e r * bags S J 00 S J 00 p air I Popular styled bikinis. . . luscious pastels and white. Durable elastic waist band. Sizes 5-6-7. Discontinued styles, colors and fabrics sizes 6-QVi and 9-11. N each 2 ■ Just Say " C h a r g e I t " Use your BankAmericard or master charge for all y o u r V A R IE T Y or A P - PARE! needs. 1 00 Popular Nylon Satinette Bikinis 00 ■r p air Topeo Wild Bird Seed A v a ila b le V a rie ty Section I 4 51 Van (amp5 P o r k Pastels and Darks Girls Knee-Hi's for i 1 5 'each Van Camp's Pork & Beans Beef Pot Roast Tomaio T e n d e r b la d e a n d neck cuts. FM table trim m e d fo r e x tra savings. For cat« and kittens baa« . . absorb* and da- ’ adaruos Available Variety Section 68 Cunned Milk Blade & Neck Cuts 25 variali«« 10% O i ■•9 I« 22* Reg. 59* 10-lb, Cut just the thick ness you like. Use tenderizer for broil ing. MY-TE-FINÈ* Shopping Centers < .O p e n 9am to 10pm daily, including ^Sunday. Always plenty of free and ” easy parking.