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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1971)
a ■ ” i» r i l a ti d O b server n r < d * \ A u g u st 12 How to Uplift Human Nature-Bootstraps by Edwin A. R oberts, Jr. 19 71 Obituaries Contact Center-lt’s place in Community JAMES LAMBERTH 10th A ve., at 1 p.m . at Hie An article In a recent Issue The Contact Center Is pro for m inors, first aid, youth who oougregate In Wash on a regular b asis with more ty Hall are due to toe fact own groups, to part volun KlHlnsworth Little Cliapel of viding a dual serv ice to the counseling encounter techni of New York magazine advises ington park spend most of A charter member of Allen that the Rock concerts catch publicity and better equip tarily with their most val the Chimes. Fortland community. F irstly, qu es, etc. ), and about the readers bow to handle crank their time idly. There Is Iem ple CME church, Jam es the park neighbors totally by ment, and hopefully more uable men. So bad did the M r. Jones was born Juna 5, we are providing training in developments In the parks. telephone c a lls. One of the little to do except talk to Lamberth, died August 6. situation become that one su rp rise, and toe loud music people will become Involved. 1895, In Morris County, Tex the highly specialized area of Thus through the orientation, problem s discu ssed was the friends. Their Idleness leads southern Texas base found It Is Irritating to them. They as and moved to Portland In He was bom Decem ber 4, in addition to our various pro continuing training, eval streetwork. Secondly, we seek phony bombthreat ca ll, often to restlessn ess which can and do not know If the event Is s e lf on opening day totally 1947. He was employed at 1897 In W inston-Salem, North gram s, we also seek to ease uation, and on-the-job ex to determine the needs, made by m ischievous students has resulted In fights, minor legal, how long It w ill last, unable to operate because It the Veterans Hospital until lie Carolina. lie served as ten se situations which might trends, and problem s of the perience, we are developing a In the hope of quickly empty vandalism , and other prob- had been staffed with a hap how well It Is supervised, retired. He was a veteran lead to non-productive youth- president of tlie Lay Dept., youth community; to create staff of highly skilled Indi ing out a scliool building. The le s s collection of castoffs. etc. So, we attempted to I | le m s. of WW I, whan he served In p olice confrontations. For T iu stee, Steward and choir programs and projects to meet viduals who are uniquely practice, a s the magazine Project: III an attempt to And then som e genius In relieve the fears of the neigh the Army. He died at Ills example, we were concerned rnemhei of Allan Tem ple. He those needs; and to com adept at working with the notes, liad the effect of short Involve park people In active the military got an Idea. Un bors and let them know that home August 7. about the situation In Wash was active ui toe development municate the situation to the alienated youth community, ening the school day. recreation and help create a der a revamped program, the ooncert would be well lie Is survived by toe wid ington Park which was plaiuied Fortland community with and able to communicate Hie "Faced with this n . prob of toe Oregon - Wnshlngton stronger sense of community, each squadron commander organized and It would last ow, lo u le , Portland; sons: tor July 4tlu The rumors suggestions on how to Improve lem ,” the article continues, cultural trends, life -sty le s, we organized a softball game D istrict of tlie CME church. was required to spilt his per for only four hours. This gave Edwin E. and Stanley L ., botli which our streetw orkers were It. "the principal of a school and problems of the youth between staff mem bers of He was chaplain of Veterans sonnel roster Into two equal them ample time to plan their of Portland, five granclilldren, picking up In the park sug Our training program con on Manhattan’s Upper West to the greater Portland Com Contact Center and several lis ts and to present these Sunday afternoon If they did two brothers and Uiree sla Barrack No.53,(W orld W ail). gested tliat a possible explo s is ts of a week-long Intensive munity. Side handled It without hav of the ;>ark youth. The other to headquarters. One list not wish to be around during te r s . Funeral sei-vices will 1» siv e confrontation might la p - orientation at the beginning of ing to trace the c a lls. He would team was organized by a park Our streetwork program eventually be the the loud music. Interment will be In Wil held Morxlay, August lb, at I pen. A group of people put the Summer, and weekly eval operates under the philoso simply announced that for ev regular who gathered friends ro ster of those to be moved In addition to the canvassing lam ette National Cemetery. out a filer inviting tlie youth p jti. at Allen Tem ple, 423b uations and training session s phy of direct Involvement In ery lour of c la s s tim e lost out, and the other would be who were also Interested. for the benefit of toe neigh population to play hide-and- N. E . 8th Ave. throughout the sum mer. Dur because of a phoned-In bomb the roster of those left for the youth community. We Results:The game took plaoe b ors, the concert Itself was seek with the police the night Mr. Lanberth Is survived scare, the entire student body the squadron commander to In Hie Archery Range at the ing this sum m ers orientation have coverage In the main w ell-organized. The perfor of the 4th, starting at 12:01 by his wklow, Katherine w eek, we covereu various areas where "hip” youth would liave to stay In school work with. Park on Tuesday, July 27. ROSALINE A J . ANDERSON m ers were well scheduled; the (Park curfew ). L etters were c r is is situations such as drug congregate, and we attempt for an extra hour to make up The spirit of the game was Lamberth; daughter, Csutliel Each commander was com m usicians and the announcer sent to Com m lssloner Ivancle, the Interrupted work. overd ose, L. S . D. bad to create an atmosphere of of high competition and fun. pletely free to arrange the Thornton, Champaign. 111.; two set an atmosphere of relax A retired World War I Army the Chief of P olice, and tlie “ The terrifying phone calls lis ts as he pleased , with the trip s, su icid es, psycho All that participated enjoyed hospitality and friendliness, sons: Jam es l.„ Los Angeles ation and enjoyment; and the Tac-Squad Inviting them to nurse, Ro saline A J . Ander ceased .” them selves greatly. The game logical breakdowns, etc. We seeking to d ecrease the level understanding, of cou rse, that and Leonard W„ Portland; a son, 83, d ied August 8 In a streetw orkers circulated and com e to tlie affair. Some of Reading this example of ap he was going to have to re dealt with these simulated sit of alienation In the people gave the staff a good chance talked to people explaining the fostei son, Sgt. Joel Wilson, local nursb ig lioine. the youth who gather at Wash plied psychology, I rem em main with the group that was uations using such techniques with whom we work. Many to develop a stronger rela nature of the concert. Fort Bragg, North Carolina; ington Park told a few of M rs. Ai der son was bom bered the stories told by an left behind. And here’s the as role - playing, psycho- youth feel isolated and re tionship with several park Results: M rs. Pat Bell from our streetworkers that they and four gi andchlldren. tu Hrookb n, N .Y ., June 26, old friend, a Roman Catholic rub: The commander was not drama, and sm all group d is jected by the greater com youth, and It will help a great Commissioner tvancle’s of w ere ready tor a violent con 1888. p riest, who, before changing told which roster was which. cu ssion , utilizing the know deal In soliciting their sup munity. They are treated with fice reported that her office ALGINA PRIMEAU DOUGHTY frontation and were going to CraveN'.de serv ices will be vocations, was an Air Force Thus, unless he was a com ledge and experience of our distrust and hostility. port tor future activities. The received no complaints from be there. We spent several held today, August 12, at colonel who saw plenty of p u lsive gambler, the comman senior staff. We listened to negative feelings which re Regular games are being neighbors. Usually they re Funeral serv ices werv held 1:30 all Willamette National days attempting to locate tlie action In World War n . planned. an Informative tape of Dr. sult serve only to further der was persuaded to make ceive 25 to 30 Irate com August 9 for Alglna Prlmeau C em etery under tlie direction people who were organizing One of my friend’ s concerns both rosters equal In the qual Sam Irwin, discussing the polarize Fortland. The youth Need: A sense of pride and plaints. The police depart Doughty, who died sth erlioiiie of tlie KUllngsworth Little the event. During tills time these davs Is the ease with ity of personnel. From that relative dangers of street react with their own hostil participation In tlie park. ment (Central P recinct) gen August 5. we communicated to Pat Hell Chapel of Hie Chimes. which people seem to abandon tim e on, there were no more drugs and their physical and ity, rebellion, and even de Situation: ft seem ed to us erally receives 20 to 25 com M rs, Doughty was born Oc o f Commissioner tvancle’s She U survived by two eons: moral precepts when such a com plaints about "too many psy chological effects. We had struction of property In c e r that many of the youths wlw plaints about a concert such tober 7, 1907 In ltoUa, North Richard A. Anderson, Hood office and Jim Sltzman and course seem s likely to bring d iscard s” sent from older a two-hour discussion with tain Instances. What we would gather In Washington Park a s toe Lair Hill ooncert. They Dakota. She liad been u rust- R iver, and Lloyd E. Anderson, Russ Peyton of the Human about a selfish benefit. A units. Captain Reiter of the Portland like to see Is a city In which see tlie park only as a gather received only 10. Further dent of tlds community since PortlantL Eight grandchildren Relations office. We also very effective way of com P o lice Department lead by all segm ents of humanity feel The military was faced with ing place and feel no respon m ore, the complaints are u su -; tw o . contacted Captain Reiter of and ono great grandchild also bating the trend, he sa y s, is an essen tially sim ila r prob- staff member Sue Dlcken- welcom e, and cooperation sibility in toe park, we or ally of a hostile, belligerent Survivors are: son, lto.iald survive. the P olice Department, to find sh eet, (ex-W .p.D . staff mem prevails over polarization. to so arrange the situation jem jn the South P acific later nature, but due to our can ganized a park clean-up.Food J . Doughty, Portland and two out what the police tactics ber) concerning problem s with that the human Inclination to in the war, A certain per We attempt to create pro vassing efforts, the c a lls were was donated from various grandchildren; five sisters: would be. He told us that the relationship between youth gram s and projects to help thlnk of Number One w ill pro centage of bom bers w ere re- more of an Inquisitive nature. kla Equall, Wliuilfred Dloiuile, they would not show up at stores so that those who par HAYMOND HARVEY and police. Calvin Zeckly from m eet the needs and frustra duce the kind of behavior most turning to base because of Thus, In both Commissioner Frances Cottier, Lorina Van a ll unless the event became ticipated in the park clean-up the Juman Relations Bureau tions of youth in order to consistent with morality and, "m echanical trouble” before Ivancle’s office the P olice dergrift, and D elores Tur- violent, or destructive. or the well-being of the group. they had completed their m is discussed problem s between ea se their feelings of aliena A longtime Portland ¡mint toe work. Several streetw or Department, oomplalnts were cotte; and one brother, Leo ing contractor, Raymond Har When we located the people youth and the greater Portland tion, and make them feel wel An example of this kind of sio n s. The mechanical trouble k ers with donated gunny-sacks reduced 50 to 100%. Finally, Prlm eau. who wer organizing the game, community. To give the new come In our city. Explana vey, 73, died In Two R ivers, structuring occurred, the generally corrected Itself Just and rakes went to the Park the atmosphere at the con we fourni out Hast tiw»y liad Services were held at St, W isconsin, August 4. streetw orkers a first-hand tions follow of our efforts thus and solicited help from tlie priest rem em bers, at the Cal- before the bomber landari. cert was congenial, friendly, Stanislaus Catholic Church, Intended It to be a non-vio knowledge of the street com far: Funeral serv ices were field youth In the park. lfornla Instltue of Technology ft becam e clear to the brass and relaxing. The crowd with Interment In Gethseuianl Monday at Hie KUllngsworth lent protest against tlie park munity, the orientation In in the 1930’ s. There was a that som e bomber crew s were Results: Unfortunately, only ten sen ess, which usually Need: Temporary housing curfew . We met with them Cemetery, under the direction Cliapel of the Chimes with cluded a two - day on-the- great temptation to cheat on displaying an unheroic d is five persons became Involved accompanies these concerts, tor low income youth. of the Little Chapel of Hie burial ui Skyline Memorial. In toe park and communicated street experience. Incor examinations because aca taste for their assignm ents. In the clean-up besides the was totally m issing. We feel Chimes. Situation: Because of the the hostility wtdch many of porating activities which are dem ic standards w ere very What could be done to get He Is survived by tlie widow, streetw orkers. Those wlx> that this was due to the w ell- the i>ark youth liave toward a regular part of the street lack of funds, many youths high and because It was Cal th ese recalcitrant eagles to Maud, daugltter, M rs. Msr- participated enjoyed toe work organized nature of toe con are forced to look for a tem the police, and that tills fact youths life-sty le , such as Tech’s reputation that It complete their m ission s? and the donated refreshments; grele Foley, Two R ivers, Wis EARL JONES cert. To could turn tlie organizer’ s sellin g youth newspaper, pan porary place to stay. flunked automatically all stu consin; grandson, Capt. David however, we were d is Because the overwhelming Need: Creative w ell-organ begin with, they ask their event Into a violent confron handling, searching for a Funeral services will tie F oley, US Air F orce, Beale dents in the lowest fourth of concern of every' crew was appointed that more people friends; however, many tim es ized recreation. tation. their cla ss. held today, August 12, for AFB, and two great grand temporary place to stay, etc. w ere not Involved. We hope to get home to the United Situation B: Most of the they are new In the city and Earl Jones, 76, of 5840 NE children. T his experience proved to be to sponsor a park clean-up But the school devised an States as quickly as possible, cont. next week. know no one. They ask other very valuable In understanding efficient honor system by a a new policy based on “ points” m em bers of the "hip” the frustrations, fea rs, and very simple device. A u gu st 1 4th leading to rotation was put youth community, but this too attitudes of the alienated youth R ecalls the p riest, who was Into effect. For every month often yields nothing. They community. F inally, we spent a Cal Tech student himself: In the war zone a man re a re left, thus, with only Ille a day and a half discussing "Individual test grades were ceived one point, for every gal means to find a place to the agency and personal re by percentile. But from them combat mission begun a half stay. Many, for example, sou rces available to youth, was derived a cla ss average. point, but for every combat sleep overnight In the for because a complete knowledge At the end of each period m ission successfu lly comple e s ts of city parks. This leads of these resou rces Is nec the student received grade ted the man got three points. to a hostile situation when (1 , 2, 3, or 4) based on his Since completed m issions so essa ry to be effective street they are questioned or arres workers. performance with respect to outweighed other sources of C » M Y -T E -F R E S H G r a d e A A • ted by the police for park Center Cut tlils average, ft was easy to points, it was practically Im We have developed a se lf- curfew violations. The more see that any student who possib le to be rotated home evaluation procedure which often this happens, the higher co n sists of weekly questlon- cheated would ra ise the class without a large number of the level of tension between a lres and group discussions average, and by the same completed m issions - no mat the youth and the police. concerning the problem s and token lower the relative stand ter how long a man had been Program: We have a temp Delicious and nutritious at trends of the youth community ing of each of his classm ates. In the theatre of operations. orary housing service which Is any meal with your favorite "If It hadn’t been so Import and the effectiveness of our The bombers* "mechanical offered for up to three days staff In meeting those needs. ant not to be caught In the troubles” cleared up directly, meat for youth over 10 years of low est quarter of the c la ss, the war effort thrived, morale The procedure has given us age. We started the pro M Y TE FIN E Fresh, lean, tender pork chop» valuable Information about the the students might not have soared, and human nature was gram using private homes do areas In which we need tr a in , cared. But the spread between once again used to lift Itself Cut from Eailern corn fed pork nated by concerned Indi the highest and lowest stu up by Its bootstraps. ing (such as legal rights FM Table Trimmed for extra viduals. These people will dent was not all that large saving». take youth Into their homes at Cal Tech, and no student for a few nights each week. Reg 44 Serve with really felt h im self to be far Center Cut We have found, however, that removed from the borderline MYTE-FINE c o tta g e even with this facility, we are Loin Chops s«i,<i,d (wti 8 8 l b of flunking. Under the c ir cheese. unable to meet the total need. cum stances, the Integrity of So we have established the the cla ss average became a Youth Outpost Camp. This matter of critical Interest to Washington-- O r e g o n i a n s Snake River was opposed by 67 ten -acre facility Is located all students, and they could favor an all - volunteer Army, percent, favored by 24 percent 29 m iles outside the city In be depended on to police each believe the Vietnam War and with 9 percent have no opinion. a wooded area on land do other. crim e are the two most pressing On toe question of subsidizing nated by a private Individual. "And that's exactly what Issu es and oppose construction they did. That honor sy s o f additional hydro- electric rail roads to Improve and expand We have received 2 eight- passenger serv ice, 48 percent man tents from the National Del M onte "S w e e th e a rt" tem worked perfectly.’’ Large, Tree Ripened dams on the Snake R iver. responded "no” , 44 percent Guard as well as 2 field kit My friend refers to such The conclusions are based on said " y es” , and 8 percent were chens. We have worked close sy stem s as "lifting human resu lts of 10,000 responses re undecided. ly with Russ Peyton from the nature by Its own bootstraps.” ceived by Senator Bob Packwood A final question focused on toe Human Relation Bureau, Ed And he goes on to describe to a questionnaire Included In P resident’s perform ance In toe Westerdahl from the Port of another Ingenious way correct his newsletter. field of foreign policy. Of those Portland, Bob Davies from behavior was lndriectly On the question of "Do you responding, 18 percent said the State Government, In locating assured. Reg. 69 Reg 79 favor an all - volunteer Army?, President was doing an ex land and the necessary equip Northwest Red Haven Luscious ready dettert that Keep plenty on hand In the early days of World 56 percent responded " y es” , 39 cellent Jo b , 18 percent a good ment to establish the Outpost Sw eet, juicy finest the whole family will en|oy War n , the Army Air Force percent said "no” and 5 percent Job , 35 percent fair, 26 percent Camp. We hope that the addi for quick and easy to grown for eating fresh | pound Serve with a large »coop of was expanding so rapidly that had no opinion. T h e response poor and 4 percent undecided. tion of this facility will meet fix lunchet Great for or make a delicious pie an em barrassing problem had represented a dramatic switch The president’s announcement the total temporary housing MY TE FINE Ice Cream fomily picnic» FREE RECIPES developed In the Training f r o m resu lts o f a sim ilar that he would v isit Red C h in a n eeds, and ea se the tension question Included 1 n the Command. There was a pol had only a slight Impact since of the present situation. A icy of levying quotas on estab Senator’s newsletter two years most of toe questionnaires were bus has been donated to trans lishing training units to pro ago when only 30 percent favor returned before toe announce port youths to and from the Dep an ali- ment was made. vide experienced men for new ed the concept o f Camp, but we have been un Tootsie Pop units. But the commanders volunteer Army. Super Protein able to locate toe needed fluids Railroad The Vietnam War was listed oi the older units were using to Insure and repair the bus Yes 46 the quotas as a means for by 25 percent of those partici for our use. Help In this No 48 getting rid of deadwood, while pating In the pool as the Issue area Is desperately needed. w h ic h concerned them most. Un. hanging on to their best peo 4 Results: Using the private p le. Crime was second with 25 per hom es In our program, we cent, the economy received 16 Issue The good of the service house 20 to 25 persons per demanded a fair distribution percent, taxes 14 percent, the night. Though our Outpost C rim e 27 of the best personnel, and yet environment 12 percent and Camp project Is too new to Environment 10 It was too much to ask of others 6 percent. have results at th is time, War 29 Construction o f additional unit commanders, who had we will submit a report at Economy 15 hydro - electric dams on tlie to protect the quality of their Reg »1 29 ^ ^ C a later date. Taxes 13 Need: Creative w ell-organ 13 oz. t / each Other 6 Cherry, Chocolate or Orange ized recreation. flavored candies with delicious Conditions split ends to hold hair Situation A: Over the last Snake River in either damp or dry weather tootsie roll filling sev era l years, many Rock m i- Y es 72 s lc concerts have been No staged In the city parks. Due 20 CITYOF PORTLANDS NOW RECRUITING Un. to the number of neighbor 8 complaints received by the park department, It has be Nixon Foreign Policy WATER SERVICE INSPECTORS com e Increasingly difficult to E xcellent 16 obtain park perm its to hold Good 27 legitim ate m usical concetts, F air 29 A s a result, many youth have Bad 24 “Charge It" brought amplified recorded Un. 4 m usic to the parks. This too have caused tension with Rag >1 17 Volunteer Army the park neighbors and the gallon Yes p olice have been called in, 61 each 20 oz creating more problem s. No 31 Project: In an attempt to Un. 8 provide m usical events for youth, and at the sam e time For gasoline stoves, lanterns and Here’s a defensive driving tip number of compUlrta Keeps mouth and breath dean catalytic heaters Triple filtered from the Portland TrafflceSafety 71^7 for cleaner burning and fresh for hours. Commission: When you’re mov- “ ‘U^ ’ lng fast on an unfamiliar free- u w Shop<ass>And Save More - \ % Large Eggs 35».... Apricots 311,?®,« Packwood Survey Report Bakery Savings Delicatessen Savings Produce Savings MY-TE-FINE Banana Nut or Chocolate Cake 39 Wieners c 49 Hair Spray JOB O P P O R T U N IT Y V elour Values Boys' Plush Velour Shirts Listerine Applicants must be able to walk long distances under all types of weather conditions. The work involves the read ing of commercial and residential wa ter m eters. Salary starts at $655 per month with a r-lse to $737 after one year. City paid family health plan plus many other fringe benefits. For more information call 228-6141 ext. 350. Applications may be attained at the $396 M outhw ash 76 c 7» W , . W „ » • „ p o s ,« „ „ . good reason - your safety. 1 Reg. M .99 Antiseptic PORTLAND CIVIL SERVICE OFFICE 115 S. W .4th ROOM 400. Peaches the complaints received by C l- Open 9am to 10pm daily including Sunday. Always plenty of free and easy parking Saucy stripings on solid deep-tone backgrounds fo r tops in looks and co m fo rt. Short sleeve styles w ith crew neck. Sizes 8-18. Fred Meyer —- S ho ppin g C en ters < There are 19 Fred Meyer Super Centers located in the Portland, Vancouver area. For the one near est you, see the pages of the phone book.
