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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 9, 1971)
/f'* f 7^ 7 4 '* - N.E.A. totistitutionql convention Claudia McDuffie, who is Coordinator of the Boise En vironmental Education Pro ject. recently returned from being an elected delegate to the National Education Ass ociation Constitutional Con vention. which was field at Colorado State U niversity at P o rt C ollins, Colorado. Die purpose of the Con stitutional Convention was to rew rite the National Educa tional Association consti p q p e r > t)» c o u »> You h a v . d e m a n d e d it. - S o m e th in g of in te re st tution, which was 112 years e v e ry o n e . old. There were 486 dele V o l l N o . 4 9 P o rtla n d , O re . A N E Q U AL O PPO R TU N ITY EMPLOYER T h u rsd ay Sept. gates who participated In the 9 1971 10< pe r copy w riting of a constitution that acceptable to the conven tion. Three weeks were spent achieving die document that, Portland after review, wUl be voted under PSU or DCE adminis w ill take over the admlnls upon by the entire NEA mem fees, which tration. Blumel expects that nation of night courses bership. M rs . McDuffie says, per term , number to remain about the fo rm e rly ollered by the D ivi ’ ’ members must study thé school. O r. Eileen Stiano is tuition. same for the upcoming fall sion of Continuing Education serving as Acting Principal many ram ifications of the new A ll students who expect term as PSU begins to operate on the PSU campus,according document and make recom o Monroe High School, an to take more than two courses programs on an integrated to Joseph C . Blumel, vice all g irl technical school, this mendations to the Oregon must be admitted as basis, rather than having a president fo r academic af year. ' delegates before they meet "re g u la r” students. Blumel fa irs . break between “ d a /* and M rs. Law has been a vice •gain in late March fo r a estimated there were more "n ig h t” classes. A reorganization of the principal at Jefferson since second review and w riting than 500 students taking such Blumel explained that PSU D ivision of Continuing Edu 1968. She has been at Je ff session. The secorxl draft loads under DCE last spring. cation was directed at the now w ill have two types of erson since 1956, fir s t as a w ill then be prepared fo r pre Those who plan to continue last session of tie iegls_ students—-"s p e c ia l” students teacher of physical education, sentation to the NEA Repre must now apply fo r admission lature. B and "re g u la r” students. then as a counselor until her sentative Assernhly next June to Portland State and pay Special ’ students Include Blumel said that all courses at convention, i f and when appointment as vice principal. regular quarterly tuition fees. those students admitted to the which DCE had planned to She is a graduate of the Uni the Assembly aoproves die Students seeking admission U niversity and taking only one offer during fa ll teim w ill be versity of Oregon and holds new Constitution and Bylaws to Portland State should do so course, and non-admltted stu- offered by Portland Mate. l he both a Bachelor’ s degree and " ballot w ill be sent to each prom ptly, Blumel said. T hose dents taking one or two major differences In the oper a Master’ s of Education from NEA member fo r ra tifica tio n .” wishing additional Information courses. The non-admitted ation as fa r as atudents are that Institution. In her firs t In das convention, delegates about admission should call students do not have to undergo concerned, he said, involve years In the d is tric t, 1954-56, the PSU Admissions o ffice . were assigned to committees form al admission require admission and registration M rs. Law served as fifth and and each committee had an policies. Registration fo r all night ments. The special students sixth grade teacher at George a rtic le o r area of concern to students, both regular and w ill be charged according to In recent years about 7,000 elementary school. develop, such as member ship, special, is scheduled from 5 the DCE fee schedule, o r $20 students have been taking MRS. ELLEN T. LAW officers, budget, affiliates, In her new post. M rs. Law to 8:30 pun. Thursday, Sept per cre d it hour with a $40 courses in the late afternoon etc. Each committee held open replaces Henry M arshall who ember 23, and from 10 a.m. anil evening hours, either minimum. Such students are Ellen Law, a long-time hearings and lieard testimony resigned In late August to to 8:30 p.m., F riday, Sept not required to pay Incidental Portland educator who has from other delegates, groups, return to C alifornia. D r. ember 24, in the Health and lhe sewn delegate» iron, inegun and the representative, of the National Council served as teacher, counselor, o r consultants. Each com Blanchard said the appoint Physical Education Budding of SUM Ed. A ssoc. six! the Assoc, of C l.ssroorn teacher, are: (front and from l- r ) . and adm inistrator In tb e P o rt- mittee made a tentative pro ment of M rs. Law as Acting on the PSU campus. The late H 'u .e s te w .It, .Salem; C w U Posey, Nation.,I Council „1 state l.d. Assoc.; C lau.ll. .and schools since 1954, w ill posal Including m inority Principal fo r the current year registration period runs from head Portland’ s Jefferson More youths 1S-21 years of : " 14Ce ,;ckman> Chairman, Portland; Dick Vanderzaixlen, repons. w ill make i t possible fo r the over-the-year Increase oc September 27 through October s .imgHeld. Elsa Hagea, Peixllelon; I Ha Smith, Springfield; Zelma Foote. Medford; High School this year as Acting age were employed this sum Claudia McDuffie was grad curred among both young men 1. Further information about d is tric t to consider applicants mer than last summer; how * Benton Hailey, who repreaented Assoc, of Classroom teacher, at the NEA P rincipal, Superintendent Ro and woman and among both d is tric t to consider appli uated from Lincoln High registration may be obtained ever, given a sizeable In Constitutional Convention In F o rt C ollins, Colorado. bert W. Blanchard announced blacks and whites. cants, Including M rs. Law, School and Pordand state crease In the civilian labor ’A ednesday. The number of youths em by calling 229-3470. fo r permanent assignment. U niversity. F o r six years force, the number of unem Time schedules concerning ployed in the service-produc She becomes Portland’ s M arshall le ft his post at she taught as a classroom ployed youths also Increased ing Industries rose by 100,000 late afternoon and evening second woman high school Jefferson after only one year over the year, according to a teacher in the public and over the year; an employment course offerings w ill be avail principal and the firs t to head fo r personal and fam ily report published today by the parochial schools. Increase In retail trade more able about September 13 at a regular comprehensive high reasons. U. S. Department of Labor's She la excited about her than offset declines In other the R egistrar’ s Office in the Bureau of Labor Statistics. miscellaneous services. An- lobby of South Park Hall and present position at Boise. A Die number of registered grams that adopt standards set oUier increase in employment Employment among youths The Department of Labor house is to be remodeled by at the DCE Building, 1633 of 100,000 occurred among S.W. Park Ave. appientices in all trades rose fry die secretary of Labor. rose 100,000 over the year Boise elementary students has been responsible fo r over youths In private households 10,000 to a i ecord 280,000 Die Bureau also approves to U.3 million, returning with 50 students from Je ff seeing the National Appren- Jobs and among selfemployed Portland’ s George C arter in iv 7 h , saeratnr) I staixlards of 29 state appren close to the alltlme summer rate per m ile. tlceshof) Program since It was erson High School assisting. and unpaid family workers. watch out for children House had received nearly record reached in 1969, J, L). Hodgson reported today. ticeship agencies that regis There are presently six established by law in 1937. Reverend Johan Taylor, In the goods-produclng Indus Nevertheless, since the num five thousand dollars in furxis M in o rity apprentices ac- tered about 80,000 of the It sets the minimum quality Minnie buses on the project Chairman of the Board of You can help about one tries, employment of youths ber of youngpeople In the labor from the American Freedom ctaint&l (or 94 percent of tlw 280,00(1 last year. that w ill be used to c a rry D irectors fo r the George training standards fo r appren declined by 100,000 this sum hundred thousand Portland force rose by about 390,000 From Hunger Foundation. total, an bK. re .se of I o p e l - The 9 J percent m inority ticeship, and registers those children to study on location C arter House said that the m er, following a 460,000 dmr youngsters back to school this over the year, Uw number of "r be funds came cent over 1909. group proportion represents the preceding year, as Job pr ograms that meet the stan- the problems of environment contribution came at a time fa ll. The PORTLAND TRAF unemployed youths, at 2.4 mil Foundation’ s Portland, Ore lh e m in o rity proportion of 25,000 active m inority group reductions in manufacturing rather than In the classrooms. when i t was greatly needed. dards through its network of lion, was 280,000 above last FIC SAFETY COMMISSION gon Walk fo r Development. all NEW apprentices has i Isen more than ofTset a gain in apprentices In registered pro M rs . M ci'u ffle received a year’s level. The youth un The George C arter House BAT field offices In 160major says you can help "send ’ em The funds were earned by steadily ovei tfie |>ast four construction. Youth employ grams at the end of the year. employment rate was 17.3 per industries! citie s in all 50 service citation fo r her e ffo n s is a half-way home fo r Job back alive” by d riving defen youths from the Portland area ment in the government sec years. Nearly 12 percent of Among them were 15,400 cent this summer, compared States. at the convention, which reads; Corp returnees and helps sively and slowing down fo r who had local businessmen all NEW apprentices regls- with 15.7 percent In 1970 and tor remained unchanged this blacks (5,5 percent of all ’ ’ The National Education Ass youths toestablish themselves school signs. summer, after declining the sponsor th e ir walks at a fixed 12.8 percent In 1969. The tered ui 197(1 were m inority apprentices); 6,160 Spanish ociation and the office of the and find employment. previous two summers. _ r ' ------ - group members, versus 10 surnamed (2.2 percent); 1,400 National Educational Associa percent in 1969, 8 percent Italians (25 (rercent); and tion Constitutional Convention In 1968 and 6 peicent In 1967. slightly mote than 2,000 extend deep appreciation to Orientals (.8 fercent). these gains are lni|X)irant, you fo r your service as a Residents of the Irvington velopment Program w ill pro said Secretary Hodgson, but delegate to the National Edu Trout Unlimited w ill hold sizes of trees which would c r To ensure wider equal D is tric t in Portland w ill have sentatlve McCloskey, o th e r vide funds for approximately we should not let them make cation Constitutional Conven its Annual National Awards eate the best visual and envir opportunity In A LL registered prominent National D ire cto rs an opportunity to beautify their 5CW of those trees this year. us complacent. F o r we have tion. F o rt C o llin s, Colorado. onmental effect. and Membership Meeting at programs. Secretary Hodgson neighborhood with street trees of Trout Unlimited are Bing The additional trees would be a long distance to travel in the Hilton Hotel on September Issued new apprenticeship in the near future, at no cost Crosby, C u rt Gowdy and Ted A C om m it»« of Concerned added in following years. If the street tree program is meeting shot tages of cra fts to them. 10-11. Paul McCloskey w ill regulations In A p ril. The Williams. Citizens is the name o f a g r - T f l I I f C |* | < \ The residents w ill discuss passed, residents w ill be able men aixl to insure equality of be the keynote speaker at regulations require program A comprehensive street tree During the two-day meeting, oup of citizens who are v ita l- ® ^■ •U w aRr the plan with John Warner and to begin signing up fo r trees opportunity fo r everyone tlie Awards Banquet Saturday ly Intel estai m the problems program w ill be the main topic sponsor s to take positive steps American Motors w ill make a John Jennings; Landscape A r fo r their street that evening. seeking apprentice training. night of the weekend meeting. to get minor Itles Into appren at the Irvington Community of today aixl tomorrow In the significant national award to Portland Community Col chitects. Tree planning and Eventually all Irvington re C learly, we are moving In In addition, the group w ill ticeship through an aggressive Trout Unlimited and also the Association s September 14th Mtxlel C ities community. lege students studying Radlo- design and concepts w ill be sidents would be contacted as the right direction, but con hear an address from Rode affirm ative - action pr ogram, meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Irving Trout Unlimited ‘ ‘Golden Eiklle Robertson la the pre TV Broadcasting are pro to the availability of trees. discussed as w ell as types arxj sidering that the whoruge of ric k Haig-Brown, world to Include an approved sel ton School. The citizens of the Trout” award w ill be pre sident. He moved to Portland ducing a college talk show craftsmen in the 17 construc famous author and conser ection method and the esta Irvington area have developed from Duarte, C a lifornia.w h sented to a Trout Unlimited t o be aired on KLlQ-1290 and tion trades alone Is ex|iected vationist. at a luncheon Sept blishment of percentage goals the program in cooperation ere he was vice-president of member who has made the K LlQ -FM -92 every Sunday to exceed 758,01» by 1975 ant timetables. ember 11. The Northwest with the Portland Development the D e m o c ia tlc l’ arty, aided In greatest contribution over the evening from 5:30 to 8:00. if present trends continue, Steelheaders, Trout U n lim i last year. Among the four m ajor tr ades Commission, as part of their G erry Durham, Promotion organization of an EEO Board we really have a big groupings, the pi lntlng trades, ted’ s area representative, w ill urban renewal program. In the community and worked The public is invited to D ire c to r, says The show C ollins View School on Sept May 22. Job ahead of us. host the meeting and has with an 8-peiceni Increase hear M r. McCloskey at the with the school board and youth demands the listeners In ember 27 hosts the fir s t of Scheduled to start at 7:30 The 1CA s street conunittee Of lire 280,000 apprentices arranged fo r guided fishing In tire number (1,225) of active during racial disturbances. Trout Unllm itaJ banquet, volvement by zeroing in on eight regional business meet p .m , the public meetings are recommendations call fo r ap registered at tire end of 1970, apprentices for the year trip s fo r all the Trout Un Saturday, September nth. He was a member of the Ad tlie real causes of gut level ings of the Portland Board of held in cafeterias or auditor proximately two thousand st M i. Hodgson said 161,000 were show«! the biggest net gain, it mttled National Directors T lckets may be obtained by Issues.” Education during the 1971-72 visory Committee and chair iums of the schools. reet trees to be added to the In Ore construction trades who attend, as well as Kepre- lhe miscellaneous trades school year. man of community C ivic aixl w ritin g to T rout Unlimited Regular business meetings of area. The Neighborhood De ( <7.' ;>eiceii[); 13,700 m t l i e were next with 7-percent gain P olitical Education Club for John H. N e llo r, Public Infor the Board are held the second metal working rades (D per (3,81»), followed by the con mation D ire cto r fo r the Port annexation of Durate County and forth Monday of each cent); 15,000 in the printing struction trades with 5 per- over to c ity . While In Du land School D is tric t, said the month in the d is tric t adminis trades (5.4 (lercent); and cent (8,765). arte tie acted as campaign ma tentative schedule also calls tration building, 631 N .E ,C la 50,000 in the miscellaneous lhe number of apprentices fo r meetings at Grant High nager for a black candlcate gested by Senior Citizens. ckamas Street. trades (18 percent). in tire metal working trades fo r tlie school board election School, October 25; Lane Sch Some of the social events Business meetings include lhe Bureau of Apprentice showed a decrease of 6 per ool, November 22; Sitton Sch «ixl helped organize a black Include field trip s , boat trips, the tearing of reports, the ad ship aixl I reining (BA I ) In cent. representing 3,740 fewer student union In the local high picnics, bingo and choir ool January 24, Hayhurst Sch option of formal resolutions tire Manpower Adm inistration apprentices than the previous groups. school. He Is presently a mein ool, February 28;E liot School, and discussion of programs promotes and registers pro year. her of the EEO Committee at March 27; Whitaker School, The center’ s also provide’ and recemmendations of the t'w VA Hospital In Vancouver A p ril 24 and M t. Tabor School, service to the disabled or superintendent. Washington. forgetful. T heir meals on wheels program delivers The Committee ofConcernod meals to shut-ins on the days Citizens objects are seven fold: that the centers aren’ t open. 1. Investigate various ser D ick Mastbrook said that the program was run mostly by vices available to the com A newly organized group on the issue has come from munity. volunteers with only one paid of concerned citizens is gath people associated with the person at each center. 2. To fa m ilia rize community ering support fo r a compaign County Hospital, the medical with its problems and avail He went on to say that to urge the Multnomah County school, or the private able services, and try to even with volunteer help the Commissioners to find enough hospitals. bridge the generation gap. program was struggling fin money to restore the County The major effect of the hos ancially. 3. T ry to persuade agencies Hospital to its 1970 level of pital cutback Is to make need in the community to work to The centers in operation on operations. ed Ixit non-emergency care gether. Mondays, Wednesdays and There w ill be a meeting on more d ifficu lt to schedule; 4. Develop a line of com Fridays are the Glencoe Haw Moixlay, Sept. 13 at 8:00 p.m. already, saline abortions have munication between pollcede- thorne Loaves and Fishes in the parlour of Centenary- been cancelled. The County partment and community. Center at S.E. 45th and Main It's an easy way to save. W ilbur MethodistChurch,S4i. Hospital estimates that they 5. To press fo r activation by Street, the Pine StreetLoaves 9th and Ash, to finalize w ill have to turn away 2500 Your dimes can become Incumbent o fficials of ser and Fishes between S.E. 11th strategy . Tentative plans are to 3000 people this year, of aixl 12th on Pine and the Uni vices at present srpposedly a- dollars in a hurry if you keep fo r a campaign of letter whom 1500 w ill have no way valiable but not Implemented. ve rsity Park Loaves and w ritin g and telephone calls, them in a dime saver. Soon to pay medical b ills , not even Fishes center 4791 N. 6. To start a voter reg aixl possibly a massdelegation welfare or medicare. as it’s full, you have $3.00 to istration drive Lombard Street. to meetings of the County Presumably, these people The Community of Albina add to your savings account. Committee of theCity-CouncU He went on to say that the 7. To explore activities avail The centers In operation on Commissioners. AUPortlaixl w ill have to seek charity at compoumtort M in iste ria l Churches Is In on aging. program was there to help able to youth for recreation Dimers are fun, and educa Mondays, Thursdays and Area organizations are Invi d a ily other hospitals. But It Is terested In the e ld e rly as well The Committee's report re Senior Citizens develope pro after 6:00 pun. Fridays are the Hollywood p a id q u n itn ily tional too. They’re Free to ted to send representatives; uncertain whether there w ill as youth. vealed a need fo r a low cost grams that would be interes Other officers are; J.B. Loaves and Fishes Center at Individuals w ill be welcome be room fo r them, since savors at the Ben). Franklin. One program that trie s to noon-day meal as well as a ting to themselves. N'4i. Hancock Street between Smith, vice-president; Wal too. private hospitals were al meet the needs of elderly need for fellowship with other L iz Sheppard, Program lace o . Scales, secretary; 44th and 45th Avenue and the "T h e Commissioners have ready hard-pressed fo r space people of all races is the Senior Citizens In a social Organizer, said that the pro George C a rte r Loaves and I homas Golden, treasure; to be shown that the PI IBL1C during txisy seasons, accor Loaves and Fishes program. atmosphere. gram provided a place when Fishes Center on N. E. Gene Golden, sg t.-a t-a rn is. cares about this problem” , ding to the Portland Council lh e program which feeds Dick Mastbrook, Project the races a re coming together. Schuyler Street between 1st Individuals Interested In de of Hospitals. And If private said Lois H erring, a spokes from two hundred to two hun D ire cto r of Loaves and Fishes She went on to describe the and 2nd Avenue. ■ 1VINO, « LOAN >■>>. tailed information concerning woman fo r the group, noting hospitals do take this many dred and fifty e ld e rly people Incorporated, said that it was mid-day meal as taking place H o t m l H H n ,n n Pías • 14 O l l i e , . Phon« 2?4 333.1 The program In open to the group may call Eddie Rob that some of the Commis more charity patients, adds a day through five centers Is Hom« O llie « I ra n k iin U hin P o rtla n d O r«0on 9Z?04 a community program with the In a friendly atmosphere. ertson, Gene Gulden o r Wal elderly people from flfth yflve sioners have complained that the Council, they w ill be a result of a two year study participants paying what they The centersalso co-ordinate lace Scales. on and is supported by local much of the communications forced to raise other patients’ made by Personal Services can. social events that are sug- churches and the AMA. they.have received thus far fees hj^$2 or $3 a day. PSU administers Night Classes U M a re a x « d j • *©rson Principal K Youth Report ro iMeitfe* la 61 . Work _ Blacks apprentice Jobs Up Carter House gets Funds Concerned Citizens McCloskey to speak here Trees " ee t0 Irvington Residents School Board Meeting Louves ond Fishes and Citizens Groups Restore Hospital Funds Haveÿou tried our ^D in ^ers? Franklin Vi i
