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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1971)
(Coni, from p, | Col. 5) enlist») men, or about 5.4 per Cent of Its total strength. Oth er m inorities repiesent 4.8 percent, p rim a rily F ilip in o s " D slgie Continued. M inorities make up less than one per cent of tlie navy*s officer corps. Including .68 per cent blacks. Lieutenant Commander Daigre also said: **fdon*thave a break-down sheet handy, but 1 believe the navy presently lias only four American 1mlI- ans in theofficercorps, a s it- utat ion we also hope to Im prove.*' Born in Baton Kouge, La. In 1939, L t. Commander Daigre received his BA degree from tie University of San Francis co In 1962. He attended o ffice r candi date school In Newport, K .I„ ami was commission«) ensign In March 1963. His aviation training was taken in Pensaco la, Fla. and Corpus C h risti, Texas. Designated a naval flight officer fo r aerial navi gation in 1964, he has had duty on Guam, in C alifornia and V irginla. He was assign«) to the navy recruiting station In Seattle as M inority A ffa irs officer in July 1971. Lieutenant Comma mler Daigre concluded, " i f anyone is Interested In the navy, J*m Interested In them and w ill try to help and advise them ." Black colleges fear extinction Nov. 25 - (Hack slate col leges, (or a ceutui y segtog i- t Ion I at s' altei native (o Negro attendance at while univot al lies, are facing extinction. A sei les of annexations atal niergeis and an influx of whites has reduced the num ber of all-black state colleges from 35 to 29 in recent years, and many black oducatot ■ and supporters of these Institu tions expect them todlaajipear altoguthet In tin foteseeahle futuie. ” The Negro (tubllc Colleges are In Imminent danger of los ing U nit identity tin ough Inte gration, met get, reduced sta tus or uuti iglu abolition,** the Kace Kelatlons Information Center, an inde,nndent Naah- Vlll-baseil organization that investigates atxl analyzes ra cial problems, concluded In a leges. I he issue Is a highly emo tional one In tin black com munity. Black pi Ivatu col leges are In trouble, too, and many educators, alumni, stuilents and others feel It would lie a dagedy to let tin black schools die out Just as a new sense of Identity was making tliem vital as a source of lenlershlp and an outlet fo r students who te - fuse or aie unable to attend mostly white schools. But there ate many people- F « le ra l officials foundation executives, clergymen aril othoi s, all convinced lnte- g ia lie n ists, must teluctani to take part In a bltlei (aihllcex- change-who would ju te lly wel come the closing of tl«e black Institutions as a way of e lim inating duplication, providing Ixittei education aixl freeing m iney for othei a purpose!. ‘ •Created In an era of legal segregation to provide hlgtiei education foi Negroes, they were designed to lie separate and proclaimed to be equal, hut none of them ever has teen provided with the i esources oi tie suppoi t to achieve true parity with the colleges and universities created to servo w h ite s," the study sakJ of black colleges. *‘Nin» In the'poat-desegie- gatlon* era, the states are try ing to dec ale where the black colleges f i t , " It continued, "and so far tte re la practical ly nothing to Inlicate that any of the states are committed to a guarantee ol actual eijuallty fo r any black college or uni v e rs ity ." "W e were never given the tools and resources to do a good Job, and now we*re IxMng [Ut out of business because we aren’ t doing a goud Joh," the president of one school said. H ie fear of extinction of black ixibllc colleges Is liasod on a series of developments, including the following: Three black schools have already been absorbed by white lnsltutlons. I lie three are P ra irie View A .8, M , now part of Texas A . Ht M .l M a ty - land State Col lege, now the Un ive rsity of Mat yland-l.astern Shore, aid Arkansas A .«■ M., which w ill lie merged with the U niversity of Arkansas next July. Three previously all-black schools a I« now predomin antly white. They are Blue field State In West V irg in ia , West V irginia State and L in coln Unlvei slty In Jefferson C ity, Mo. Three other fo rm e rly all black colleges have white en rollm ents approaching 40 per cent, and are expect«) to tip over In the near futuie. They are Bowie State in Dowle.Mrt., Delaware State In Uovei, and Kentucky State In Frankfort. Three black schools are s it uated within commuting prox im ity of piedominantly white colleges. Ilie y are Cheney State College in Pennsylvania, North Carolina Central Uni ve rsity anil Central State Uni versity in Ohio. In addition. I t other black colleges are sltuatwl In c o m munities with piedominantly white schools, some only re cently established, ami m er gers and other consolidation plans have elthei been ad vanced or discussed In most esses. Soul food smorgasbord planned at Bethel Chairman Emma W illiam s (le ft). Co-chairman Katie Haynes, Minnie Bell Johnson and Gladys Darley aie planning tlie dlnne: . I lie Zodiac lea Committee w ill present a Soul Food Smorg- asbod Dinner foi January 8th, 1971, with s $1.50 donation. Children under 9 years w ill lie served fo r a .75 donation. The event w ill be held ai Bethel A.M.E. Church at 12:00 noon. F ifty Irvington residents aie calling on their neighbors through liecernber 15th to de termine how many persons in that N.E. Portland area would like free street trees in front of their homes. The door-to-door project is the second phase of the Irvin g ton Community Association (ICA) Street I ree Beautifica tion Program. E a rlie r this year some 500 trees were made available to a lim ited number of residents. Addi tional funds have now been made available so that all res idents wiJI be able to receive street trees at no cost to them. 7 he I.C,A. program Is In co operation with the Portland Development Commission's Neighborho«) Development Program (NDP). TheNDP w ill provide funds fo r approxi mately 2000 trees. The trees in the second phase w ill be planted in early spring. A t the time of planting, each resident w ill receive a card naming and describing the tree in front of his home and Information about how to Care for the tree. Residents living within the NDP boundaries who are not contacted by Dec. 15, can call 288-8131 for information. SUPER SAVER EVERYDAY DISCOUNT EVERYDAY DISCOUNT FANCY BACON GROUND BEEF LEG OF LAMB S ig m a n » H ickory Sm oked 1-lb. Pkg. 68* Piece Bologna Beef Franks Pork Chops J,' @ Franks 1 b CQr pbq 59 USDA Choice G rado Lam b O ven Roast b Boneless Chuck lb 98c Rib Steaks ¿ X X lb ‘ 1.33 Chateaubriand SiT;;„ J 1 .8 8 Chuck Roast i?., ,b 63c 8 8 c '• » I ■ IC U L A I N e Additivo« A iw a y t Fr»»h F ig u rin e S h a p in g S tu d io I YOU DON'T have to be overweicht to come to FIGURINI. I ♦ I I I Figurine shaping studio is more than a reduc lng sal on. At Figurine it is possible to gain weight, in muscle and in all the ' *ght places. I hose who are feeling under par due to faulty nutrition and lack of exercise can gain new vita lity on our program. And ul course, cur overweight customers are re ducing and shaping up most satisfactorily. Figurine s program consists of diet guidance and a person alized program of active and passive exercises plus supple mentary classes. A ll Is designed to enable our customers to lead healthier, happier lives. We aim to help people achieve that total beauty which is within as well as without. Starting in January, there wdI be a "Bucaneer Men’ s JCOWM available. 7 his is a three month program planned to provide men with the same benefits now available only to ladies. ' U you are interested in what Figurine has to offer, please accept our Invitation. Bring the coupon below Into our studio anytime Tuesday through Saturday. We are open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 pan. Take a free tria l v isit without obligation. Ask about our Christmas G ift Special fo r a loved one. I I I ♦ Good fo r one Guest V is it SUPER SAVER Lamb Steaks «&;•&♦ Boneless Lamb Lamb Shoulder Lamb Breast SPECIAL DISCOUNT TV Dinners EVERYDAY DISCOUNT 98 P otato Chips SW ANSON S Ck»«S»»» Cb > p 49 r v »fc»y | „ | 0 „ IU N C H 3 $1 C ottage Butt W a s te -fre e 59c lb 69c lb 29c ^orty CH>pt »•r Rorty Dipt 9 '/ i oz Box 48 SUPER SAVER SUPER SAVER Clam Chowder M argarine t a n d W a o rty F *« » a r 15-oz Can I l l i f «olii I I « Large Size Dozen 2 ..,8 V M edium Size Dozen 2 ,.,7 7 * Extra Large D ozen2 ...8 7 * .’T'l "lj ■« 1-lb. Pkg. 19 5»i :1 9 59 Green Been« Beet«. Pee« Corn Tomato«« Bel eir Frozen (T2ai 37c) Snow Star Smooth Creamy Rich Sk»i»rk i t t i d o.,-,., To p » m V o lt» « a n d O v a li t y EXTRA SAVINGS ON SUPER SAVERS TOO! 39 • r Cruihtd Whtif CREAM O ' THE CROP COLDBROOK 28 Vegetables $ |6 8 Orange Juice 5 5 ' Ice Cream 1 3 Ì Edwards Coffee Chili N Beans FRESH BREAD LOW DISCOUNT FRESH AA EGGS 59' Fresh Oysters .. 88c Salmon Roast „ 98c Salmon Steak lb‘ 1.19 Fillet of Sole ¿ » X ,k 89c wee BOX EXTRA SAVINGS ON SUPER SAVERS TOO! B & M Baked Beans Cranberry Cocktail Instant Quick Oats Western Farms t ^B u tterm ilk BONELESS PORK ROAST Fryer Parts Fryer Breasts Fresh Stewers Chicken Pies SUPER SAVER P a rty Dips SPECIAL DISCOUNT PRICE W h o le Body G o v't. Im p a c te d Fresh! 98c 98c z z 'io r loaf „ AH ^^^k Fresh Butter Skedy Lane l i b Pr.nt - 28‘ WATCH FOR OUR SUPER SAVERS SUPER 77- / / C When we make an exceptional purchase, we pass the saving right along to you. Sim ilar price reduc tions are also mad« possible by promotional allow ances given by manufacturers. Because these are temporary extra savmgs, we mark them S U P E R S A V E R . Stock up while these extra savings are in effect LOOK FOR THIS MARK ► EVERYDAY DISCOUNT PRICES! < . tb. ------- • Norwoods duties w ill in clude reviewing and approving all Commission (Hirchase o r ders, and supervising the pi e- paiatlon of documents ami maintenance of records. Born In Vanport C ity, O ie - gon, Noiworxl attended high school In Wichita, Kansas, lie giaduated (torn Hutchinson Junior College, ami attended Wichita State U niversity. Noi worn! was foi met ly em ploy«! with the p re lg h tlin e r C oi|Kjtatlon of Portland, ami by the Boeing A irc ra ft Com pany of Wichita. Noi-woul Is mai i led and re- skles at 35 N.E. Alnswoith. I n f ra d ia n t V •* Salad»' Bear Claws fhdOCfl Vllvvbv BIG V A L U I... S a n d r e I ’. a r l N o r w o o d Sandre* E a rl Norwood has l>*en appoint«!Adm inistrative Set vices Akle on the staff of the Portland Development C om m ission, according to J o h n B. Kenwanl, Executive D lte c to i. \ Grapefruit ' W H IT I" C e o itie N e V a lla » G ra w n Delicious Apples M e rik w e tt O ra w n SID * . / Navel Oranges _ _ ( • llt e r n la M aw C rep 8h‘1 7 » $1 _ _ _ »«« | 5**1 paobud intuir» oi the weik > AVOCADOS ••k «rye 8 >nar aaaaalk an d a O ra w n .•* a ^^R ^E^ * R N ^ k . f tachas dr O PEPPERS 1 Cucumbers la 'y a S ite O ra aa «lu ar» — _ Fresh Eggplant W ra 4 a « a .a u Fancy Bananas CMKANTA . It r a M a n l OwaHa» ' MaraaF A O a tA a a ____ f « 3,-39 Mrs. W rig h t Family Pack 22-ot. Safeway Indiv,dual W ra p Swiss or Am. Slices 8 -ot qq WC rq JwC Liquid Trend 22« w 49c sB 10-lb. Flour H°.a" Bag 79c ¿¡»Gold Medal Flour 10 ¿«9 98c s SUPER SAVER PRICES! Totinos Pizzas FrT « ' “ “ 77c Del Monte Catsup 3 ^ . 49c Facial Tissue 4 ,? 1 Par Liquid 48c Spray Starch 20-01. SAFEWAY <««• t« n Page I ^ e r e 's a d‘i ï ercnte In discounting because we dared to be different! F o i e x a m p le , the L o u is ia n a PDC appoints Administrative Aide Ir v in g to n p la n s tre e s Quality Plus Savings A t Safeway Discount State National Association for tlie Advancement of Colored people adopt«! a resolution at a recent convention threaten ing to file suit to force the m erger of Grsmbllng College with nearby Louisiana Tech and Southern U niversity with Louisiana State U niversity. "W e want Integration butnot annihilation," D r. RalphWal- do Emerson Jones, president of Grsmbllng comment«!, adding tliat he would organize religious and civic leaders to fight tlie N.A.A.C.P. U r. Hetman B. Smith of lanta, director of the ( iff ic the Advancement of PublicNe gro Colleges, a unit of theNa- tlonal Association of State! ne versitles and L a n d -G ra n t Colleges, expressed the con cern of his organization: " A s psychologist Kenneth C lark put It, tlie fate of black colleges Is in white hands. If the powers-that-be decide there is no need fo r black state colleges, then there w ill I»no state colleges." I'ortiand/Dbserver Thursday, Dec. 9, 1971 tAM w A T t r u n . Renuzif - Restores Body Prices effective Thursday. Friday & Saturday Dec 9 10 A 1 I , at all Portland and couver Safeway Stores Von