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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1971)
Satdimo- "The Greatest” by an ordinary musician You Are Invited ° rf Talking Tree ...n e d lr ,d 11 ; e r v e r ... T h u rs d a y , A u g u s t 12. . 1971 , 3 N ow t h a t th e c ritic s , colum lsts, b ylin e rs, and other A ll Common Cause members Intelligentsia have had their say and friends In the Portland at wliat made Louie Armstrong area are Invited loan Informal c lic k , It might be In order to reception In the Sheraton hear from an ordinary musician M otor Inn at the Lloyd Center News comments have ap staff w ill work toward the who lays no claim to fame. I, too on Wedne»l«y, August 11th. peared concerning the future following changes fo r next blew a trumpet, although I was Jack T . Conway, President of direction of Adams High school year: an athlete, but beyond tliat there Common Cause, w ill g 1Ve a School since June, wnen ad 1. To develop more cle a r- Is no s lllm a rlty to the great m inistrative changes were cut and consistent pupil brief talk and answer ques Sachmo. announced fo r the school. The accounting procedures while tions. Joe Freitas, D irector To me Louie was a natural and faculty submitted a memoran recognizing our goal of help was as good 30 years ago as he of tlie Regional Office, and Ken dum to the superintendent of ing students learn to handle was the day he laid his trumpet Smith, F ield Representative, responsibility. the Portland Public Schools aside. When he raised tils horn wHl also be on hand to talk indicating the changes they 2. To help students develop to those disfigured, beefsteak- with members. felt were necessary at Adams a clearer code of conduct tough lips; something g r e a t The reception w ill be held In order to Insure a sound and expectations and what we always came out. II e n e v e r from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. future tor the school. a ll believe constitutes accep played tlie same thing the same According to a news re table beliavlor In the school. way twice, which Is the reason A no-host bar w ill be set up and lease from John H. N ellor, 3. To establish an accoun he never became stilted. If yoJ dress w ill be casual. This D irector to r the Public In ta b ility-stru ctu re fo r a ll staff listen carefully to the cut of his Is a great opportunity to get formation Department of toe members with expectations recordings this Is obvious. He to know other members arxl Portland Public Schools, Sup cle a rly outlined for a ll roles. was the "g re a te s t" and perhaps to learn about future plans fo r erintendent Robert W, Blanch 4. To devlop more sensitivi none was equal o r near him, un Common Cause. ard felt at this tim e, because ty to parents and other com less It was the late great Blx of public concern regarding munity members, to develop Beiderbecke. the school, tliat It would be more dialogue with parents Louie, by accident, was ac appropriate to release toe In large and small groups, claimed tor his vocal ren memorandum from the facul and In general to promote bet ditions. Let us not call It singing ty to the public. te r communications with the b e c a u s e it really wasn't. It The complete memorandum la rg e r community. happened by sheer accident At Is printed by toe Observer. 5. To Involve students In the BY Walter Mac Peek a recording session of Ids Hot Wage - rate increases The Ooserver copy Includes development of high Interest Five, he was supposed to sing the signatures of a il members curriculum meaningful to the chorus of Heebie Jeebles, agreed upon In major collec o f the Adams faculty, how them. halfway through the song he tive bargaining settlements me. This Is a natural emotional during the firs t 6 months of I know from experience how ever we are printing only the We feel i f we continue with dropped the music. H e didn’ t awkward outburst of an over a leadur of hoys feels when a text. D r. Blanchard regards many of the good things Adams know the words so; rather than 1971 averaged 8.0 percent a grown adolescent trying desper youngster says o r does some* year over the life of the con this as Indicative of a clear has achieved, and If we make disrupt the cutting of the record, ately to lash out to become a he made up a m imble Jumble tra c t, down from the 8.9 per thing which viewed from adult understanding of the changes toe changes we recommend, man. I'm going to be thought standards seems Insolent o r a r which are required at the that we w ill have come a until he retrieved th e sheet cent average in 1970. These rogant. ful and patient In trying to help settlements, covering 1.3 m il school and Is also Indicative long way in developing a clear again. From that day Ids fame h im ." You feel as If a good friend lio n w orkers, included key o f the relationship of the Ad e r understanding of the goals fo r vocalization was made and It Is this quite a bit to ask? It had suddenly thrown a |«11 of agreements In the railroad, ams faculty with the comm in- of John Adams High School. became almost as much a trade certainly 1st ice-w ater In your face. You auto, agricultural Implement, tty. mark as his trumpet. The o fficia l host of the Western F orestry Center Is a 60-toot t a l l And yet If you don't care deeply feel tliat this boy, wltom you The faculty of John Adams We all grieve Louie's passing can, apparel manufacture,and "T a lkin g T re e " which explains how a tree grows. T h e tree Is enough to approach the adolescent aluminum Industries. Major have helped, to whom you've High School, In view of the continued from page 1 and are sorry he liad to move one of nine m ajor exhibits which te ll the story of the forest to the boy with something of this long- contracts covering over 4.7 sliown i at tent friendliness twyond changes being made In toe a w a y to J o in those f in e factory In a never to-be-forgotten manner. range attitude of understanding the call of duty, has suddenly m illio n workers are sched top level adm inistration of down slightly during toe fir s t musicians Jumpin’ up yonder. pulled the rug from under you. and forgiveness, you’ re not likely our school, wishes to make half, due largely to the late We’ d rather he was living down uled to expire In all of 1971. to travel far along the tra il with The average wage Increase Your firs t Impulse Is quite the following statement to toe growing season and delayed Portland, Ore. The Talk here. But. as he put It so well on beautiful myrtlewood plctuie him. naturally to put the lx»y In hts parents and students of the harvests, the prospect Is that his great recording of Bye and In manufacturing Industry set album. ing Tree at the new Western Such problems of human rela Bye, "We w ill all be reunited tlements was 6.4 percent, up place - perhaps chew him out- receipts fo r the entire year Adams community, Area Ad Forestry Center has been of Suzle Is the daughter of tions are too often liandled by bye and bye.” posslbly meet temper with tem slig h tly from 1970, while w ill exceed last year's >560 m inistrators, Superintendent fic ia lly nick-named "Uncle M r. and M rs. Charles Becker per. violent decision. Then, each goes agreements In nonmanufac- and the School Board: m illio n . This is scant cause Woody*’ and Suzle Becker of o f 6340 McEwan Road In Lake his way - alone. tu rln g averaged 10.8 percent. You're fully Justified hi feel I . A ll separate concerns fo r rejoicing, however, since Lake Oswego received a prize Oswego. She Is nine years ing angry, of course. Yet show Thus you have lost your chance The average tor nonmanufac aside, our p rim a ry goal Is toe farm production costs are from the Forest Store for old and attends the River to deal wisely and constructively tu rin g was lower than In 1970 ing anger wUl work sadly against continuation of John Adams selecting tlie name. running about 5 percent above Grove school. When asked (11.5 percent), partly because with an unpleasant but a sig n ifi accomplishing your long-range High School. We r n m p lr a "W oody" was overwhelm how she thought of the prize last year while prices re cant opportunity. You’ ve failed o f the Inclusion of only 9 goal, which Is to help this boy that tots continuation depends ingly public choice number winning name, the proud young ceived by farm ers are up In your long-range objective. construction Industry settle grow to be a man of character In great part on strong com- one. Of the more than 1,000 lady replied, "H Just came only about 1 percent. a good citizen. ments covering 35,000 work - And you've lessen ed your m mlty support, and we dedi to m e." names submitted in the D r. Reed said most of the chance to live on tomorrow Ü1 e rs. In contrast, relatively This overgrown boy of fifteen, cate ourselves to exploring "N ick-nam e the Talking Tree T h e Rev. Leon Sullivan an the life of this boy. large settlements tor almost nation’ s current economic so promising at times and over these sources of support, pro The Talking Tree which Su nounced tliat the United States Contest", 134 contestants en bearing and thoughtless at other moting them, and making them problems stem from inflation, zle named Is one of the edu Department of Labor granted an 700,000 construction workers tered the chosen nam e," said tim es, needs to be brought to an Integral part of our pro and that the main concern cationally entertaining exhi additional >5,500,000 to Op contributed heavily to the Ernest Kolbe, director. "The gram . see and to regret his unwise bits that may be seen at the is the decline of labor pro portunities Industrialization higher nonmanufacturing av names of the contestants were erages to r 1970. action. How can wo do this? Western F o re stry Center. ductivity in relation to labor placed In a basket and Suzle’ s Centers o f Am erica. T h i s 2. We recognize that we The Construction Industry Above all else we must handle The Center Is located at 4033 name was draw n." brings to O .I.C .s across the costs. During the fir s t half have, as in any exploratory Committee the emergency calm ly. No heat S.W. Canyon Road, near OMSI nation >32 m illion In a single StablUzatlon Suzle’ s p rize from the Cen of the last decade, unit labor situation, made many false (CISC), the group set up by ed words. No tempers flaring. and the Portland Zoo. The contract by the Department of executive Order 11588, ap te r’ s store consisted of a costs progressed only slightly starts, learned much through No voices raised. No vocab treatment, until the boy comes Center Is open on Wednesday Labor to support, on a sharing unique paper-making kit, tr ia l and e rro r. We feel that faster than productivity; dur u laries out of control. Yet this to himself and later raises the through Sunday from 10:30 basis, the development of OJ.C. proved 97 contracts during the available exclusively at the the following things must con ing toe last half, or from 1965 fir s t 3 months after It began situation Is to serloustobeover- subject h im s e lf. \ t „ ( h e r tim e s a.m. to 6:00 p.m. work In 100 cities. Forest Store and also a tinue: to 1970, net labor costs spurt looked. It calls for a man-to- a leader may give such a boy Dr. Sullivan stated "The >32 operation on March 29. As of July 22, a total of 261 man talking over. fewer responsibilities until lie ed at an average annual rate M rs. Grace Wells, 3904 N. m illio n Is not wliat I want, I t Is contracts had been approved Often we can handle It better has taken steps to right the s it of 4.5 percent. This brings not what I need, but It Is a long a. General Education Is a Albina Avenue, lias a new Idea at a later time when his ternper- uation. into d ire ct focus, he said, the step fo rw a rd ." ft Is estimated by the CEC. According to positive, re a listic way fo r fo r older women, who are Certainly If the offense Is ser BLS, only three of those con and possibly yours - has cooled, great debate over the need t h a t Opportunities Industrall- young people to learn and seeking companionship and and possibly your - has cooled. ious enough to be disturbing. fo r wage and price controls. lzatlon C e n te r s of America struction settlements covered fo r them to become a viable m ajor situations - that Is Sometimes he w ill be sensitive It needs to be faced. The boy low cost liouslng. part of a community. the strongest sector in the M rs. Wells owns the small needs >100 m illion a year to do more than 1,000 workers - enough to sense your feeling needs to realize tliat he has b. In c o m in g t e a c h e r s done wrong and to feel so rry apartment house tliat she Its Jot) effectively In the nation to and they averaged an estima o f hurt. national economy. train 100,000 men and women should be trained, and re Although the ra il strike has some leaders try usings silent tliat lie has overstepped. But he wishes to convert into a com Into good paying Jobs, who live ted 12.3 percent a year over search carried out In a re a l L a lo r migration within and in both home and receiving should not be put on the defensive. munal Uvtng situation fo r old th e ir life . (Over 130 construc been settled, i t interrupted In concentrated communities of is tic manner, and a school between countries is examined c o u n t r ie s . T h e receiving Be must not get the idea that e r women. The building Is tion agreements covering economic progress arxl may setting Is toe only place that In a special Issue of Labor De country also must cope with the he’ s on one side and tliat you large enough to accomodate Am erica and the ru ra l South. nearly lialf a m illio n workers have an unfavorable long- provides tills realism . R e v . S u lliv a n , w h o Is In major bargaining situations velopments Abroad, a monthly cultural assim ilation of Im are against him - on the other 14 people. Each w ill have a Therefore, the C linical Div range effect on Oregon be publication on foreign labor migrants, absorption of various side. You need to be recognized private room. There are no chairman and founder ofO 4.C ., were scheduled to expire In ision should remain Integra Issued by the U.S. Labor De types of workers, and demands cause ofprobably increases in as standing to r the boy doing age restrictions as long as stated tliat, " B lias always been the firs t half of tills year.) ted into the ongoing opera partment’ s Dureau o f Labor fo r additional housing, schools, transportation costs. This everything possible to help him the person Is capable of tak my rule to c ritic iz e when I think The remaining six m ajor set tion of toe school. things should be criticize d — as tlements so fa r this year Statistics. health, and other services. state must ship a large pro to grow to be a man. T in t’ s ing care of themselves. W h ile people have migrated Many migrants pay th e ir own c. Participation In decision portion of its uptput to dis your prim ary purpose In work It Is her Idea to charge a I have even done of the Nixon Ad distributions o f these workers' making by staff and students, since ancient times fo r a variety w a y In search o f Jobs, but ing with him. tant markets. m inim al rent. She hopes to m inistration - - but to betionest by size of settlement have o f r e a s o n s , th e economic assistance Is often given. An while at times painful and You're not angry at the boy. use the various s k ills of tlie enough to commend whenlthlnk been omitted from the re Manufacturing employment laborious, Is productive, reasons are presented in toe employer may pay a ll trans You aredlsturbedanddlsap|jolnt- tenants In preparing meals things stiould be commended. I lease.) has made a spectacular re A ll ares residents are Invited have tried to remain personally positive, and essential to special Is s u e . T h e s e a re portation costs f o r the In ed at tils demonstrations of a rro and other household tasks. to participate In the monthly covery after declining on a p rim a rily material o ip o rtu - dividual and, less frequently, community involvement by gance, selfishness, and lack of Food prices would be cheap nonpolitical to be free to talk 1 n Peninsula Park residents seasonally adjusted basis students. this way. Today, this action by nltles - - fo r Jobs and career ad to r his fam ily. In some areas consideration - but you’ re not e r fo r Individuals as there meeting. Wednesday, August since A p ril. 1969. Making vancement, greater Industrial government p r o g r a m s sub d. Only by such decision angry at him personally. would be a considerable price th e Nixon Adm inistration Is 18, 7:30 pm, at the park. making and community In excellent progress, although a n d occupational m obility, sidize transportation and re Naturally, at the moment you break In buying In quantity. e s p e c i a l l y commendable. B volvement can students learn Uoiotliea M, I.ensch. D irector better and more advanced tra in settlement costs. not a previous highs, are p ri may feel hurt, o r offended, even In addition to living quar gives us a lig h t." An O. I. C. o fficia l said th a t of Recreation, w ill be there Frank A, Quinn, San Francisco ing, and a higher standard of liv Much of the labor migration to handle responsibility. mary metals, fabricated metal temiAed to strike back when such te rs, M rs. Wells plans to pro to listen to us. Agenda w ill h a s f o llo w e d established e. We w ill continue to honor products, electrical equip, an offense occurs. But such vide craft Items to tenants, they are expecting tlie Depart Regional D irector of the U.S. E- ing. In qual Employmet Opportunity T h e migration of workers, patterns from Europe and Asia our commitments to the Include: I. Dae of the outdoor action would be like ly to defeat at her expense, tor projects ment of Labor to assist meat and supplies, machinery, concert a tea (bring your Ideas your long-rangeobjecttve of deal that would Interest them, Le. s e c u r in g an additional >10 Commission, today announced the many of them young adults, Is a to the Western and Southern staff, the students and to and transportation equipment. ing with this boy. an.1 suggestions) 2. Final rug making, quilting,dressing m illio n In subcontracts w i t h appointments of Edward Valenzu permanent f e a t u r e of tlie hemispheres, b u t significant the school-at-large which have been arrived at through such programs as Concentrated ela and Shirley G. Cohen as Vol w orld’ s economic activities, t r a n s f e r s of workers, both As you think the situation dolls tor gifts, etc. She also plans fo r tlie park circus which Employment P r o j e c t (CEP), negotiations with the present which often markedly affects seasonal and permanent, are adm inistration. w ill be held August 25-26. through you’ ll say to yourself, w ill provide lim ited trans Work Incentive Program (WIN), untary Program O fficers. F u rth e r Valenzuela and Cohen w ill pro national development, employ portation. " T h is Is an opportunity - an un con 3. H istory of peninsula Park. and other manpower programs' vide technical assistance to em ment, wages, and public finance a ls o occurring within more, we shall continue to pleasant optwrtunlty, to be sure. Anyone interested In these tinental areas. It's up to you. Don't blame operating in America. share decision making re - ployers, labor unions, employ Yet, I 'll keej cool and Impersonal arrangements should call public o fficia ls. Theycometo alxaut It. I»ll treat the Infection - O. I. C, lias been commended ment agencies and others regard sponslbllltes to a rrive at M rs. Wells fo r reservation listen, ready to help. Where not condemn the patient. new commitments In the op A >1,021,000 contract has Ills o f space at 281-7583 days or by Industry, government and ing affirm ative action programs la b o r as probably the best to achieve equal employment op are you??? eration of the school. We been awarded to Willamette action Is not persona! towards after 6 p.m. at 227-2692. fu lly expect that future lead manpower training program o f portunity. Iron & steel Company, P ort the unemployed and the under ership w ill acknowledge toe land, by the US Navy fo r mod T heir services w ill Include the employed fo r Jobs, while at the following: plans and commitments a l ification and re pair work on ready laid fo r 1971-72. same tim e stressing the de the USS Redstone. The pro Information on re cru itin g , h ir velopment of a man’ s attitudes ing, testing, and upgrading of We also recognize that In je ct w ill require about 125 as well as Ids s k ills . Plans are m inority persons and women. o rd e r fo r Adams to survive men for a period of five on foot be expand Opportunities as an Innovative Institution Contacts and consultation with months, according to George Industrialization Centers In m in o rity community leaders and and for us to honor our com W. wintz, Wisco president. mitment to the community th a t C alifornia, W a s h in g to n , organizations. Work Is scheduled to begin Arizona and Oregon. changes are In o rd e r. We as In August. Advice concerning on-the-job training programs and other funds available fo r talnlng. Analysis of personnel struc tures to Identify b a rrie rs to the employment and upward mobility P.O. Box 3137, City 9 7 208 . o f m inorities and women. Recommendation of a ffirm ative actions necessary to reme dy problem areas. Emanuel Displaced Persons Assistance toward solving Association members are special problems of m inority and asked to attend a hearing be female employees and toward ing held August 12 at 7:30p.m. creating a healthy climate for In the Matt Dishman Center by an integrated workforce. the Human Relations Commis Frank Quinn described the sion. technical assistance program as The hearing is being held "T h e Idea means fo r employers to give persons affected by and unions to provide equal Job Emanuel Hospital Urban Re opportunity for a ll people and LONG CURLY newal Project an opportunity - -------- ------------ , comply with government regula- to discuss grievances and to Hons without resorting to the be an effective voice in work- time-consuming and costly pro- lug with agencies Involved In cess of settling form al charges (BIG ^URLY NATURAL the relocation p r o c e s s . o f unlawful d iscrim ln a tIo n ." Wage-Rate Increases Scout Leaders In O.I.C. Funded New plan for housing ladies Labor Migration Peninsula meeting Wed. EOC Aides Wisco Contract Ad Space Salemanmale for metro newspaper Com m , w ith advance. Displaced Equal Opportunity Employer. Quality Homes meet Aug.12 THE BIG-WIG SHOP SUMMER SUPRISES! SERENA SHAG a 1 7 .95,w’t « FREEDOM WIG 16.” Corrections ( Male ) ?i70° ’ sJ*R8rv,8es male prisoners In tlie county tall ^ ln ,lelKht 5’ 7” z have obtained the age of 2l' high sc i° ° i education o r GEd. plus i year . x p e r lX e hi »’ lo°rr r ^ ^ ial ‘ nStlztUUon o r ^ U l t y as a g i i a X r “ u „se- latlon at V c ^ il * ' ° seni8st8‘ hours) of successful m a trlcu - M u it n n n ii o r m ilverslty. For Information contact K C1VU Servlee’ «<*” » County X r t - nouse, Portland, Oregon 97204. Look for Barnett Signs CURLY BABY iCURLY ORTAPERE d 1 5 . * JULIETS 7 . M COUPON « being this in for free head a s i . oo OFF OUR REGULAR STYING PRICES. PRICES GOOD JULY 28th.-AUGUST 5 th ! 7050 N.E. UNION 289-4900) ’ 3 Lots 2106 N.E. Saratoga s2-,000. f HA or $5,000 on Contract 3 Ddrm. 5624 N.E. 11th Ave. 516,500. Cash 5 Ddrm. 5622 N.E. 10th Ave. 51’ ,300. FHA 1 extra lot 52,000. 4 Ddrm. 5524 N.E. 13th 511,200. Contract 4 Ddrm. 5702 N.E. 13th 514,500. FHA 1 Ddrm. 1339 N.E. Beech 510,188.33 plus closing. Barnett Real Estate 27 N. K illingw orth 2 8 9 -7 3 5 4