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Portland/Observer Thursday, Jan. 27, 1972
Ang.la Davi, judge Dojz
NAACP conference
in Portland
Angola Davis Days In P o rt-
llnd w ill bo February 4-6,
1972. on those days thous
ands of people w ill be is-
eussing the Angela Davis case
in meetings and rallies In the
community, in schools and in
union halls.
M rs . Salleye Davis, An-
geU s mother, will appear at
• mass rally on Saturday.
Febiuary 5. at Westminister
Presbyterian Church at 7:JO
She w ill speak at Highland
United Church ot Christ Sun
day mo i ning and at St Andrews
Catholic Church at 12:30.
F o r information contact the
Portland Committee to Free
Angela Davis,.Box4471. Port
land, 97208.
JUDGE DEIZ
The Northwest A r e a Con
ference of the N A A C P will
convene in Portland on Satur
day and Sunday, January 29
Voters
registration
drive starts
Freedom Bonk
aixl 30, at the Sheraton Motor
Inn, as announced by the host
President. E llis H. Cassou.
The conference will deal with
the problems of the Model C i
ties Program in Oregon and
Washington and the human re
sources activities within local
communities. M ercedesD eu,
D istric t Court Judge, w ill ad
dress the conference at a noon
luncheon. Also In attendance
w ill he M r. Leonard C a rter,
the West Coast Regional NAA
CP Executive D irecto r. M r.
Arlington C arter of Seattle,
Washington, Is the area pres
ident. The public is Invited
to attend and participate In the
workshops on Satutday.
Delegates will he coming
from Oregon, Washington, and
Idaho.
"Smoke symptoms"
Parents who smoke at home
t h e i r smoking was a major
can aggravate symptoms In
cause of their children’s as-
A county-wide voter regis-
cause of their child nan’ s asth
s o m e a s t h m a t i c children.
t r a t i o n d r i v e h as b een
Even trigger asthma attacks.
ma. In contrast, o n e or both
launched by a citizens’ group
In a study of 4 00 asthmatic
vene asthmatic children J id
seeking to a Id efforts of th e
children at the Mayo Clinic In
quit smoking, and 18 o fth e s e
Multnomah County Depart
Rochester, Minnesota, two-
youngsters showed a m ark«!
ment of Elections registering
t h i r d s of the children were
improvement In t h e i r asth
all citizens eligible to vote.
found to be allergic to tobacco
matic condition.
T h e City-County V o t e r s
smoke. Forty of these young
D rs. Logan and O’Connell
Registration D r i v e or Com
s t e r s w e r e so sensitive to
said there is .valence the U .5
mittee, coordinated by P o rt-
smoke, in fact, that they suf
million Americans, adults as
lanJ housewife, L iz Welt, held
fer«! an asthma attack just by
well as children, are allergic
a mass meeting at th e Lloyd
entering a room with tobacco
to tobacco smoke and suffer
Center Auditorium for repre
smells.
o
c c a s io n a l smoke-caused
sentatives of various Portland
Two physicians - D rs . E d -
asthmatic attacks. Recent ev
businesses, civic groups and
wan! J. O'Connell and George
idence also suggests thateven
associations.
B. Logan - reported the re
nonasthmatic children aread-
Purpose of the meeting was
sults at a recent meeting of the
* " r ’ ely affected by smoke in
to deputize additional v o t e r
American Medical Associa
the home an! have significant
registrars and disseminate
tion. “ We advise parents not
ly more respiratory i;;,.ess.
information on the ease, aveil-
to smoke in their child's bed
To find out more about the
bility and convenience of reg
room," they sa il, "in the car
effects of smoking an! ways to
istering o r re-registering to
with the child, or in any room
kick the habit, check with your
vote.
where the child is sitting."
local tuberculosis and respi
M rs . Welts's committee is
However, almost h a l f the
ratory disease association.
coordinating the drive with the
parents of the youngsters who
A nd to support the struggle
League o f Women V o t e r s ,
w e r e sensitive to smoke did
against smoking, answer your
A F L -C IO Committee of Voter
not quit even when shown that
Christmas Seal letter, it's a
Education, Model Cities, The
matter of life and breath.
Student V o t e , and c o l le g e
campus organizations.
Target date f o r completion
of the drive is February 21.
1972.
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Simmons
Have Your Birthday
party free at
Geneva’s
(Continued from page 1)
sumer loans, p rim arily tor
Portland's m inorities.
”Ws are extremely pleased
by this demonstration of sup
port for the bank and those it
»•«ks to eerve by one of tne
country’ s largest and widely
rospected financl.l ,w l t u .
Hons, said Booker.
Commenting on (he deposit.
F r a s e r ,.id : "F zw d o m B tn k
of Finance, with Its aggressive
vitality, 1» serving its commu
nity in a unique and indispens
able way. 1 hope Aetna’, fu «)s
w i l l contribute In a valuable
way to the uplifting effect
Freedom Bank of Finance has
had on the Individuals and In
stitutions whoare R a d ia n ts ."
A e t n a ’ s p r o g r a m w as
launched in response to a na
tional program backed by
President Nixon that calls for
a J 100 million Increase In m i
nority bank deposits through,
Johnny Carlow J r . ,s a pictuie of concenti alionas he begin,
blend of private and govern
ment funds, according to F ra
ook,n« b*ck with satisfaction at the tin cuts left
ser.
the ice by the blades of his skates.
Going to
Yugoslavia
Free clinics for those in
terested in buying or building
a home will be offered again
this year by the Benj. Frank
lin Federal Saving, s. L o a n
Association, according to an
announcement by Robert h .
Hazen, president. Thecllnica
were firs t Instituted last year.
•v e ry
Wednesday evening
from 7:00 to 9:dOp.m . du. i„g
February and M arch In th e
Franklin Building, S.W. 5th
and Stark. Admission is free,
but
reservation, a r e re -
quested.
Prominent
realtors and
home hinders have been In
Scheduled to begin February
2, th e meetings w ill be held
vited to speak at the forums,
which w ill be conducted each
On
Brown receives
cont, from p. 1)
Strayer as chairman, it w as
the fxirpose to say thanks to the
m a n y volunteers w ho have
m a d s the Scouting program a
success in the d is trict. A bit
of nostalgia was introduced In
to the program by M r . Vic Ives
ol K E X whose entertainment
was replaying tapes from old
radio shows, s u c h as Fibber
McGee and M olly, Amos and
Andy, etc. Ah. ye«, there were
some tine shows around which
we created o u r own picture
memories. The appreciation
certificates and plaques went
to scoutmasters, troop com
mittee members. Cub leaders
•nd d i s t r i c t chairmen f o r
their scouting efforts.
Dick Bogie
"M in o rity V iew " is heard
•very firs t and third Sunday
evenings at . , .
10:15 PJM.
The program that provides
• Platform for the members
° f P o r t l a n d ’ , minority
groups.
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tubs
tion - to the club’ s existing
programs, more emphasis
w ill be placed on political
action.
Appointed
to committee
chairmanships were: C , Don
Vann, community concerns;
Wilson W, Smith, ways and
means;
Clifford
Jackson,
inemtiei ship; Silas Davis, S r ,
physical piopertles; Henry
Jackson, sick and distress;
Aaron
M itchell,
associate
mem he ■ s; lsadoieM aney,Ji
education; and Kenneth J. Hen
son and Charles Patterson,
finance proceduie and audit
unit.
I he k luh lias heen an active
Civic and charitable organisa
tion since 195b.
WANT A
JOB
Check the
Help W anted Ads
R. Mahalfy, president of the
Home Builders A asocial Ion of
Metropolitan Portland; John
Rurnpakla of NEWS, Realto, a;
Ruben Mena she. Ruben J.
Menashe, Inc.; David Doele-
man, geneial managet, E.G .
Stassens, In c , Realtor«; Roy
Asbahr, vice president, Roy
and Ted Asbahr Builder Co.;
R 2 ). Nelson, president, F .M .
Tai bell Co., Realtois; P a t
D a lly ,
project manager,
Wedgwood Homes, Inc.; Sun
WHey, president, Stan Wiley,
In c , Realtois; and Robert 8 .
Rogers ol Homes byRogeis,
who is first vice president of
• be Home Builders Associa
tion.
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Franklin for reset vstlons for
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newsman
clude a question and answer
period.
Among those who w ill a p
pear as guest sieakeraduring
February and March are John
Cut-up Pan Ready
Peaches
KEX Radio
Produced by
KATU-TV
week by an officer of the Benj.
Franklin who w ill talk on home
financing. Cdkst speakers will
cover the d e ta il, of home se
lection, home buying and home
building. Eachm eetlngwlll in
U.S.D.A. Inspected
Yellow C ling
"M in o rity
stration.
He has been chairman of the
Fedeial Interagency Commit
tee on M inority Group C o n -
r ‘^ CtlOn OpPortunl«y S in c e
1970, and chairman of the Fed
e r a l Cabinet Committee on
Construction Cost. Subcom-
onC lty Strategy in 1970.
M r . Simmons w a s born in
Michigan, A pril 13,
1927. He did advanced wark
« the University of Michigan
in the School of Social Work,
and at Wayne State University
in the Department of P u b I lc
Administration. In 1970 he was
awarded a n honorary degree
of Doctor of Public Serv.c.by
Western Michigan University.
M r . Simmons is m arried to the
*orrn* r Barbara Lett ofBsnle
Creek, Michigan. They have
two sons, David Clay and Rob
ert Allen.
On Sunday, January 23, the
Portland Esquire Club, Inc.
Install«! its officers for two
year term s, ending Decsmbei
I 31, 1973.
Installed as president was
I Herman C , Plum m er, P o it-
land real estate broker. Other
officers and board members
installed w a r.:
Aaron M it
chell, vice president; H arry
C . W ani, secretary; Lucius
C . W illiam s, financial secie-
tary; Clifford Jackson, trea
surer;
Bennie Brown, S i .,
Webb Jackson, Ulysses H.
Leveret! and J amesK. Stokes.
Installation officer was Ken
neth Henson.
Plum m er, in presenting (ho
program for the next two
years, advised that in addi
n... .
Lower Your Cost of Living at Fred Meyer
hear
V ie w ”
tastali officers
Free Home Clinics Offered
(continued from p. 3)
by President Nixon as Assis
tant Secretary, U.S. Depart
ment of Housing andUrban De
velopment, In January 1969.
S in c e joining H U D , M r.
Simmons has been cited a
number of times for his ef
forts to spur minority enter
prise, to accelerate housing
production for Indians, and
bring about equal housing op
portunity for all Americans.
Oklahoma's Chickasaw Na
tion m a d e him an honorary
chief in 1970 In recognition of
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the gains he helped create In
Indian housing and employ
ment. He was awarded a cita
tion for service by the Nation
.. ..- hh , uLvouay party was held at Geneva's for I i . r r v w 7 7
al Association of Minority
( - • ^ • r w Hu5^o5Tii?,pemj^woodPin^ * itbibec** *^ r,tio n * , r *
Contractors that year for his
role in increasing opportuni
ties for minority construction
contractors. In August 1971,
he was recipient of the Dis
tinguished
Service
Award
from the National Association
of Real Estate Brokers for his
efforts to eradicate barriers
(Cont. from p. 1)
to open housing. He has at
White, assistant dean of In
tained a national reputation in
ternational education at P o rt
various areas of equal oppor
land State.
tunity, having served in elec
Two
form er P o r t l a n d
tive and voluntary capacities
Staters also are recipients of
in a number of organizations.
grants
for
this spring’s
M r . Simmons was secre
study m Yugoslavia.
They
tary-treasurer of theNatlonal
are Chester Bowers of the
Association of State Labor Re
University of Oregon and Ro-
lations Agencies, and chair
b eit Hibbard of the Vancouver
man of the Committee on Uni
Public Schools.
White sakl
form Activity Reporting of the
about 50 persons applied tor
National Association of State
the ten spots available
to
Mediation A g e n c i e s . He
served as a board member of Northwest educators.
W illiam s, who has concen
th e D etroit Branch NAACP,
trated on expanding the Edu
served tw o terms as V ic e
cational Center todeveloptne
President of the Michigan
education skills of low income
S t a t e Conference of NAACP
and m inority people, said he
Branches, and Is a life mem
plans to study Yugoslavia’ s
ber of the Detroit Branch. He
minority problems while he is
Is also a member of the Amer
at the University of Zagreb.
ican Society of Public Admini
Esquires
of Finance
receives
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