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l.i b ra ry O re g o n S ta te U n i v e r s i t y ' » r V a 11 i s , O jt o n I rise«««» „ Northwest's Newest Newspaper This it y o u r p a p e r , b e c a u s e you h a v e d e m a n d e d it. — S o m e th in g of in te re s t to e v e r y o n e . V o l.l N o . 3 9 P o rtla n d , O r» . A N E Q U A L O PPO R TU N ITY EMPLOYER T h u rs d a y Gift enjoyed by patients at Emanuel The Crazy Cook Ju ly 1 1971 10< p e r c o p y United Farm workers Interpretive organizing committee Report Cesar Chavez of the United U. .) and Smirnoff Vodka F a rm Workers Organizing (largest selling vodka In the US) WASHINGTON. D.C. —In the Committee lias announced the Heubleln accounts foi 28 of all Initiation of aboycott of toepro- California wine and 27?, of U S long run toe question of what ducts of Heublet Corporation. wine production. T h e y h a v e newspapers can and connot p rin t Heubleln la most famous for Its many other liquor and food pro out of concern fo r the national Colony w in e s and Smirnoff ducts. Forbes Magazine named security ought to be settled as V o d k a, ftallan wiss Colony Heubleln as the most profitable nearly as humanly possible. The under the umbrella of United company In the U.S. food a n d New York Times case is a , rod Vintners (which Is controlled by beverage Industry and the one for final adjudication be Heubleln), has 75,( acres of number two company In profit a- cause toe issues are clear and wine grapes In California and mong all major U.S. Corpora unfogged. employs 10,000 farm workers. tions. Heubleln I s a company The Times published infor Italian Swiss Colon: 1 s the th a t can easily afford to pay mation and documents classi lie s which have marked t h i s only major wine producer In the their workers a decent wage and fied by tie government as "to p young professional’s career. state of California which has not give them a vote In their working P r i o r to his destroyer a s se cre t." This is superficially yet recognized the right of Its conditions. signment, G a ry Hooper gained workers to have a union. S in c e " A c r o s s th e San Joaquin contrary to toe provisions of h l« commission through th e 1967, when the first collective V a lle y , a c r o s s California, 18 LSC 793, section D and E, Navy’s Officer Candidate School baragalnlng a g r e e m e n t in across the entire Southwest of and is made subject to penalties a t Newport,R. L After three h is to ry fo r agricultural the United States^...wherever rang*ng up to 10 years in prl- months of school Ensign Hooper workers w as signed between there are farm workers, our son. Beneath toe superficiality was selected from a dozen other UFWOC andShenley Industries, movement Is spreading like 1« questions of interpretation outstanding candidates as Stu resume most or all of t h e t h e Italian S w is s Colony flames across a dry plain. Our of the statutes’s wording and toe M r s . Pittman’s father, the dent Commander of the 625-man late Arnold Lerdall, had been a normal activities enjoyed prior workers have wanted to have movement Is the match that will broader questions of whether or regiment. patient at the new Extended Care to the accident, stroke, or other their own union contract. T h e light our cause for all farm not toe first amendment pre- "At first I thought I would de tn union lias repeated!;, a s k e d workers to see what Is happen- cludes the app|,catlons u{ thl, unit on the Emanuel campus p ri illness w h ic h resulted cline the regimental Jot)because I t a l i a n Swiss Colony for or to his death. "Altliough h i s hosH t*l‘zatlon. here, so that they may do as statute to toe press I felt It might bepuroly for ra A health team of medical recognition and has repeatedly lng physical condition gradually de w e have ^ ^ - T h e time has {hu3 {ar nar_ cial reasons. Hut one day I nursing and allied health per- been ignored. teriorated to helplessness,” come for the liberation of the 1 . , . . to overhear a oonver- sonnel works with each patient In 1959, Heubleln, Inc. acqulr- poor farm worker. History Ison , <a,th,ou8h m llsel? wrote his daughter, " his per to develop the rehabilitation ed ‘ “ the controlling ................. interest In our side. May the strike go on.” and J ^ rn a lis tic fu ro r overcen- sonal dignity was maintained routine best suited to meet his United Vintners. They also own Vlva La Causa!” (C. Chavez) sorship and intimidation of toe through the attitudes and Inter Individual needs. Hamm’s Beer (9th largest In the press attributed to toe Nixon "My Dad would want to con personal relationship with the adm inistration largely because entire staff. This Is Invaluable tribute In some way to h e l p of toe fulminations of V ice- have and unusual In the clinical m a in ta in what you President Agnew and the oc objectivity of our society today” Initiated,” wrote Mrs. Phyllis casional remarks of President T h e handsome stereo-tele- Pittman, 2526 N.E. 31st Ave., to Nixon. vlston unit has been Installed In Administrator Edward C,Schott The central question in toe one of the dayrooms ofthe 80- of Emanuel Extended Care. Angela Davis has not yet "to make possible greater legal Times case is not new, nor is "..In his behalf, please accept <wne to trial. In fact, bed, $2 million unit In which em h e r aid resources where necessary’ I10t com and ordered that the admlnls- It confined to the Vietnam war. phasis Is on teaching and en and enjoy as he did, his stereo trU1 w,u couraging each patient to take and television unit as a gift to the mence until the arrival of the tratlon of such funds be under a “ It 15 an unresolvod problem car» of him se lf--to get ready to Extended Care Facility.” Autumn season!’ | 'x r l n County, standing committee, the Council «rowmS °“ t of the fact that ir r California. Yet ier apprehen n Church and Race-COCAR. * ar and Peace many newspaper sion, and the anti lpcHon of the T ie creation of the legal aid men have obtained information trial has already had tremend fund was surrounded with the on secret wat plans, secret ous impact on various citizens following language: "Whereas operations, secret weapons, se on toe local level including ttie equal justice la an unalienable cret espionage investigation, • Poi tland community where toe right of every citizen of the secret diplomatic maneuvers The 34 - page report was not United States, Whereas equal which have been classified un NEW YORK -- "The Negro controversy still rages. optimistic. It said at one point: Justice Is too frequently equated der law as proscribed by un- public colleges are In Imminent "O n the basis of past per Classically, the question t s with dollar value, Whereas our danger of losing their Identity anutoonzed persons, including through lntergratlon, merger, formance, there Is little or no stated as the application f the poor brother s and sisters are newspaper reporters and ed cause for confidence t h a t the Christian faith In the real Wor- not always treated as "Innocent reduced status o r o u t r i g h t ito rs . But there have been obolltlon,” a report by the Race b la c k colleges will r e m a in Id. The most recent episode until proven guilty,” because of times when war information of Relations Information C e n t e r ldentlftably black, or that they of this denomination seeking Its lack of money for ball bonds will be made truly equal, or that social Identity came at their and. In many cases, Inadequate “ “ignest sensitivity has been lias stated. These 35 public colleges and toe black students they n o w latest national convention. The legal representation, the Stand- confided to newsmen, and toe black pro battle has since been carried to lng Committee on Church and In various forms such in universities, 33 ofwnlch are In s e r v e fessionals they now employ will groups In the United States. Race hereby recommends that formation has often been pub the South, "w ere designed to be benefit from whatever decisions One such group Is the United $100,000, be appointed as an lished in varying degrees of equal, but noneoftliem ever has made.” Presbyterian Church which Emergency Fund for Legal been provided with the re- are The report noted that three of only a short time ago finished Aid.” The 182nd General As directness o r circumlocution . .. . ~~ _sources or the s u p p o r t to "U h tsjn a retail ^ r e t o f t na n c e Bc(u#ve true wtth the th e institutions now had a Its annual meeting-designated sembly adopted the resolution. but ra re ly in toe form of toe fu ll text of official documents his education at San Jose State colleges and universities creat majority of w h ite students. the 183rd General Assembly. That was last year. This as in toe Times case. C o lle g e where he earned a ed to serve whites." the report T h e s e a r e Bluefield State This denomination which has a A certain technique has de College and W est Virginia State history of an Interest In a deve- year the activity which eventu Bachelor of Science degree In said. ally led to toe three hour Je- veloped in toe press for hand College Institute, both In West Marketing. loplng moral progress to match a, th(J Genera, Assenibly T i t l e d “ The Black Public a n ’ s t a r n r in L i.’ Id B l n r A m r a c c Ic ling such sensitive matters. If When asked why he chose the Colleges, Intergratlo.i anl IAs- Virginia, and Lincoln Uni m man’s technological progress Is Navy, the FalrOaks, California, lntergratton,” toe report w as versity In Missouri. presently , and seemingly re- was actually initiated by toe one is told by someone he T h r e e others have enroll peatedly caught In the throes of SebSlon 003 governmental trusts of toe contents of a native explained, "I came Into prepare<1 by a staff writer for Presbyterian Ch secret document and does net the Navy for two reasons. After , he center, John Egerton. It ments that are 30 to 40 per cent division concerning the exertion level white and could become mostly oi a moral conscience by a pre- urch) of M ann County, C a li- him self lay eyes or hands upon researching toe services Ifound stated tot the 35 public colleges white "within a few years,” toe that the Navy gave me resqonsl- liad crown by almost 75 per cent dominantly White C hristian forma church. A request fo to r d he imagines, at least, that are blllty at anearlyage. I really during toe last 10 years and that r e p o r t s a id . T h e s e Institution in the modernwoi Id. funds to assist in toe Angela be gains a certain immunity felt that It was the only one which they currently enrolled more Delaware State College, Bowie State College In Maryland a nd At the 182nd General As Davis defense was placed by (rom punitive action if he cau- (com. page 2 col. 5) than 100,000 students information to be pxitw Kentucky State College. sembly a resolution was passed this local church In the county w s establishing a legal defense fund take place. The request then j lsh e j. If classified documents T h ro u g h th e A vla ilo n K e xe rve iifflce i CandidateProgiam, college studentstialnto becomeNaval A viators d u r in g their suinmei vacation months. Studontscan Join AVROC a f t e r their freshman yeai asNaval R eseivists. Between Junloi ami senior years, they atteisl anelghl-week Initial training period at Pensa cola, F lorida. I his Is lolluwod by eight additional weeks of train ing altei graduation.Candidates then receive off ice i commissions as ensigns ami continue then flight training. Breaking the Ice WXSHtNGTON, D .C .-- Re- aponlsbtllty at an early age Is what many young people a r e looking for today. Gary Hooper, found It al>oard the destroyer 088 < oiiett (DO-780X Ensign Hooper completed six weeks of gunnery scliool In early 1970 and reported alxrard his sh ip ’s Junior officer. 11 e w as qualified and was quickly a s signed as the ship’s Gunnery Of ficer. T h e destroyer Is home- ported In to n g B each, California. T h is new challenge I s the latest In a series of op|>ortunl- Angela Davis goes to trial Black schools threatened satlon between two of the of ficers In which they said I was Chosen tiecause of my Ideas and some of my recommendations and not race,” the young of ficers explained. "I accepted the Job because a challenge has always spiraled lo me. I like breaking th e Ice and getting things done.” Prior to Joining the Navy, he was employed by a national In surance company as a supervi sor. E n s ig n Hooper worked Albina Art Center Seeks Support E a rl liebman, director ofthe Albina A rt Center, Is presently seeking the support and part icipation ofthe Portland comm unity and es|M>clally the Albina area In tla iii « (fo ils to provide summer education ami enter tainment (or Albina’ s residents. Indiateli In |9{>o, the A rtC ent- feels that, "an Important need e r Is s till adliering to too needs exists In the Albina area to of the community, "toe ovei all provide additional cu ltu ia l ami intellectual stim ulation.” needs of a community shuuld I- dually Iw specified by toejwon- le ul the community and a p ro It Is tlie ho|ie of theA rtC ent- gram should answer their siice • r, as expressed by E arl Dab- li It needs.” I he center also man, that the center be a move ment that w ill encourage at least 2U0 to 300 brothers and sisters to work o r participate In toe center’ s various programs: music, art anil lite ra tu re . Dp to this point, Mr.Debman (eels, fo r some reason they do not. Prince Hall Masons of Oregon holds session Moomooo "thank you very m ucin Oregon’s Largest Federal Savings is celebrating a period of outstanding growth To all of our savers and home loan customers who have made this possible, we extend our warmest thanks Your support and confidence have helped us reach a new landmark of strength in Oregon Now over $400,000,000 strong, we thank you very much Itcnj. 0 Franklin •J r ■niftAi R obert H M a/nn P rê t • 14 O ffice» • Phone 224 3333 Home O llie n f ra n k iin flir ty P o rtla n d O regon 9/204 Cultural programs w ll In clude drawing aixl painting from ages 6 to 18, Monday through Friday; sewing classes on Iuesday evening from 7:30 pm. F o r more mformationconcern- lng classes call I ’at Szymkoskl at ttie Cenlei . A fro-Am ei lean and African cultural dances w ill be taught by M arie Baker,. Classes in Phot ography, Pottery, Ceramics, Painting, Silkscreen, C allig raphy anl Creative Stltchery w ill 1« taught this summer. Individual atxl group Instruct ion In music w ill 1® (aught at the Center, Courses Include all m u sra l Instruments. Stu dents can also le taught Music Theory, Composition, A rrang ing, Kvthm, A fro-Am erican techniques of composition, four dimensional composing andd dimensional composing anil music history - Western and A fro-Am erican. i E L IJA H iRAHAM GRAND MASTER LENORA GASKIN GRAND WORTHY MATRON I he Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Oregon, F. (4 A .M ., Inc.held itselevento Annual Communication at the lhunderblrd Motor Inn at Jantzen Beach. THOMAS R. VICKERS DEPUTY GRAND MASTER BEULAH MILLS GRAND ASSOCIATE MA IRO N Dthers elected were: Thomas R. V ickers, I <e(Xity Grand Mast er; Alton Johnson, Grand Senior Warden; Joseph Henderson, Grand Junici W irden; JaniesS. Wasson, Gi uxl Secretary; E lijah Graham, a kind man, Vernon C. Butler,Grand Treas tra ilb la ze r and big brother to ure and W illie Whitley, C hair all , was re-elected as Most man of the General Purpose Boa id . (continued on, nage 5) Worshiptul Grand Master. progressed through the spec if I- are paraphrased, their exact •d channels until It rested be- contents logged up somewhat, fore the Council on Church and a reporter may get by with Race. It is of fundamental lm - revealing the general idea of portance in toe Presbyterian th e ir contents. denomination that action be ini The Nixon administration is tiated from the local level of not moving, at least at present, organized participation to the against such disclosures. In national bodies. The statement fact, in toe same week of the from St.Andrew’ sPresbyterian Times stories on the incidents Church,Marin C ity, California of the Vietnam war, a Wash was a specific request to the ington newspaper published a national organization fo r as story based on classified A m er- sistance in what is firs t a local ican intelligence on the opera- problem and by extrapolation tions of Soviet m issile ry which a national problem. The words the w hite House JW not h te ot the statement were carefully too much but tound no reason chosen emphasizing the local to move against. situation and the belief by this There is another way to get local session that such a grant at classified information, and would 1« contributive to justice that is to persuade appropriate in this particular case. authorities to declassify it The Council on Church and which, in fact, Nixon’ s com Race relations met and alloca munication c h ie fjie i bert k line, teli as one of its several ex has done a couple of times when penditures for legal aid pur he was a newspaper editor. poses toe sum of $10,000. to This is a hard process fo r M iss Angela Davis'defense fund newspapermen and mucheasier Die allocation was made with fo r high officials, including emphasis that presumption of presidents or ex-presidents guilt oi innocence of thepeison wish to get secrets or receiving the person receiving confidential information de aid is not and cannot be the classified fo r use in the me basis fo r the use of the fund.” m oirs. The c ritic a l issue is to assist There obviously was no pro m inority persons to receive spect of the Times getting toe full judicial process through Vietnam war study declassitied adequate tunds for trad and de anil it dxl not try , according tense. to government officials. In Rochester, New York, on Instead, the Times relied Tuesday evening. May 25, the on the protection of the firs t General Assembly spent bet amendment to provide that te r than four hours debating the "congress shall make no law.. action of Cl CAR in regard to ...abridging the freedom of ttie allocation of legal aid for s|®ech or of the p re ss..." Angela Davis. Seveial motions Associate Justice Hugo Black were discussed anti voted upon contends, anti has gotten p ro - (cont. page 7 col. 7) qcont. p. 2 col. 5 ) Me . a Moore, a beautiful [ lack <;ie .men .( humanity, who won K aadil« oretlea. .. - -<»: "H u rtle ” , is also a crazy : ■ . et cookery fa spootaneous, unmeasured, simple, fun tad tasteful. She admits she loves weird combinations. See story on page 4. j Black Housing Contract A black man is managing 41 houses In Clackamas, Wash ington and Multnomah Counties on which a FHA has foreclosed for loan default. Curtis L McDonald, 41,owner of Albina Real Estate, won the management contract from the Department of Housing and Urban Development with low bid, A HUD press release about McDonald’s contract says he Is the first black area management broker named by HUD. In his real estate office at 3120 N. Williams Ave,, McDonald s a id T h u r s d a y , "Frankly I don’t know whether I’m the only one In the United States, or th e region, or what." “ tt’s unimportant,” the stocky businessman saldpleas- antly. " I don’t ever use the term, (black),” An accountant by training from Portland State University and Mt. Hood Community Col lege, he has been a real estate broker since 1960, Although his sales have ln- volved blacks primarily, "I’ve sold for whites, too,” he said. " I have to think back real hard to recall any unpleasant events Involving my color,” he replied to a question. "T his Is a competitive world. If you’re willing to meet competition, you succeed.’’ T h e houses McDonald Is managing f o r the government range In value from $9,000 to $30,000. " I haven’t had any problem and I don’t anticipate any,” he said regarding his Job, form er ly held by whites. His contract calls for him to maintain th e water and lawn contracts at the houses, em ploy contractors to recondition them, and sometimes l e a s e them and collect the rent— all until the homes are sold again. The period In which he Is in charge Is between foreclosure and resale, which the govern ment handles through brokers. McDonald’s winning bid w as a basic management fe e of $12 per month per house. Principals get new Techniques Sciences P rincipals of some 30 ju n io r and senior high schools around the country w ill gather at P ort land State Lniversity next week to brush up on the newest tech niques fo r teaching science to th e ir pupils. The summer seminar is one of ten around the country to be funded by the National Science Foundation and is toe only one on the West Coast. This w ill be the third year that toe Foundation has named P ort land State toe host fo r the conference. The PSL grant is $18,500. The conference is designed to acquaint principals with the philosophy, content and teaching methods of a number of new c u rric u la r programs, as well as toe problems and responsi b ilitie s connected with the in troduction of these programs in the school system. Principals from as fa r away as Hawaii and South Carolina w ill have a chance to study- toe Portland Project, and in tegration of high school biology , chemistry and physics, de veloped by D r. Michael Fiasca at Portland State in cooperation with the i ’ ortlandPublic Schools. The Portland Project is one of six NSF curriculum projects due fo r study during the sem inars. The others are toe ta r th Science C urriculum Project, toe Intermediate Science C ur riculum xtudy. Engineering Concepts C urriculum Project, Harvard Project Physics and High School Geography Project. ".Much of toe success of high school science programs is dependent of toe attitude and knowledge of toe principal,” says D r.E rw in F .Lange, assis tant dean of the PSU College of Science and director of the conference. “ It is important that principals be aware of toe nature of new programs and toe obligations of the school when new programs are intro duced." Among toe guest lecturers at toe seminar w ill be John F . Thompson, assistant direc to r of the Earth Sciences cur riculum project at toe Univer sity of Colorado; E. J . (Joe) P iel, associate d ire cto r of toe Engineering Concepts Program at Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, N. Y „ "T he Man- Made W orld,” Stweart P. Darrowqhead ofthe intermed late science curriculum project at Florida State L niversity, and Robert Richburg, assistant d ir ector of high school geography- programs at Colorado State U niversity. Other speakers include Lloyd W. Ingraham of Portland’ s Grant High School who will review toe Harvard physics project; D r. John Allen, head of toel’SL earth sciences de partment, and D r. Donald Stotler, evaluation specialist in science fo r toe Portland Public Schools. E xcept fo r iield trip s in the area, the conferences w ill be held at the i ndine D orm itory, form erly known as toe Viking, at 1912 S. W. Oth Ave. Wake up Model City Residents By Ada B. Reed economic ladder. In that we are moving on up, we should be thankful for a Corporation that Is contributing much to our society to keep us climbing In order to reachthetop. MEDIA Is our help; It’s great! MEDIA was formed February 23, 1971 by agreement ofthe City o f Portland, as a private non of Portland, as a private non- profit local development cor- poratlon. It Is licensed to participate In a full range of Small Business Administration direct and guaranteed loan pro jects. T h e Boardof Directors consists o f nine Individuals selected by the Office of the M ayo r, and by toe Citizens F o r centuries minorities have been denied an equal share In this society. They have not experienced the prosperity that has long been a trademark of a country r i c h In natural and human resources. The corner- stone of this Inequality lias been, and continues to be E c o n o m 1 c Development. U n til recently minorities participation In Eco nomic Development has b e e n limited tothatofaconsum er.lt was always said that "they’’ can n o t manage, own or operate business. It’s a new day now. A new awareness Is upon us. We are going to share the wealth and Planning Board. takr our position at the if f of the Cont. on page, 7.