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Portland Observer e >ruar 10. 1072 Pa £be Ctouirf) of pour Religion in the News Choia Q mx ' * * » lh UMiir iem ilu xwj Vhcxx tor C«W »»*M»W *y ST ANDREW s CATHOLIC CHUBCH 2«l 4429 K * îL A N 0 O «fG O N »721 I • f * G O RDO * . DtOCfr ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH C o m e r of 8th Ave snd Skidmore Sunday W orship 11:00 A .M . C h ris tia n Youth F ellow sh ip 6:00 PJ4 (2nd and Fcxirth Sundays) Rev. Thomas Strayhand. M in is te r 1 AJvl. T h e Het lie I J u n io r i h o ir , under tlo n w ith t lie ir m u si. a l pre se i < hur< h sin g s, " l ) h lla p p . D a y " . il M r s . H elen H e a r d , th r ille d the <• ei T h e Youth C h o ir ot S t. A n d re omposed ol many ethnic ({roups. 'C le a n lin e s s is next to C o d lin e eleans the l.te w a lk in fr o n t o; p re p a re fo r SunJay se i v ic e s . Gospel groups appear G o s jie l M u s ic is ra p id ly bo som ing one of tt e N a tio n ’ s most popuiai form s Ot e n te r ta in m e n t. F o r the past twen t y - fiv e y e a rs the South and M idw est have been c la p p in g th e n h .in ls and tapping th e ir to Ota i : i ;- t - .ils in : .n s p ira tio n a l hym ns as sung hv p o lis h ? ; p ro te s - i tonal gospel groups. I irini along w ith d yn a m ic bass Jonn from 1 e is. the G i r net F a m ily Singei s fro m C a lif o r nia and the D a le g i l l s T r io H from I tance h a s Ih e N idge . e r t s have produced o v e rflo w ci ow Is . m iny ■ f the la i .■Obt a u d ito riu m s C o a s t. I ' ■ ' ■ on the W est , t- Phone 2 8 4 1 9 5 4 Sunday School Morning Worship Vesper Let ut enter to ivorthip and depart to terve m u s ic w ill once again t>e p re sented in c o n c e rt. Heading the G ospel M u s ic I-e s tiv a l w ill be the n a tio n ’ s n u m b e r one t i e p a s t lew y e a r s it accep spread th ro u g h o u t Rev. John H. Jackson Minister N.E. First and Schuyler Portland, Ore rt ■ . m u lti - tale n te d Oak Hoys have Seen vote.; the most (opular gospel q u a r te t fo r the past tw o y e a rs by the Co ■ >eI M u s ic A s s o c ia tio n , the o ffic ia l v o ic e of gospel m u s ic . V o tin g was by Ians and the in d u s try a lik e . In .th e price peace clear tie intends to keep Ameri. an air power arid residual ground forces in Indo China indefinitely Thus three years after hr- I.Hik office w ilh a commitment loend the war we are offered no hope lor peace Nixon s goals were sel, determination lor South Viet names«- anil lasting peace in Asia hut the results of his |»iln ies are jrrpelual war and a puppet government that sur vives lie. aus. the American taxpayer loots the bills And the war now ha* sjiread far tievond Hie border areas of South Vietnam Supporters of the president would like us to believe he is doing Ihe best he can under Ihe circumstances, but the alter natives to his policy should be analyzed to see whether such a view is credible Whal else could Ihe president do’’ A He could withdraw all of our forces without negotiations This would be carrying present policy a step fu rthe r by removing a ir power and residual forces But danger lo withdrawing forces would be great, it would offer no assurance that prisoners would be released and a show down between opposing Vietnamese armies could resull in Ihe vast supplies and equipment we have provided ending up in enemy hands Furthermore this plan would ignore the interests of vast numbers of Vietnamese who support neither side in this struggle The winning side probably would remain in control of U ns and Cambodia as well However, it would have the effect of making if possible for one side or Ihe other to win, thus ending the war H The president could fight Io win. he could gel in there and finish the job This has been avoided in the past because it risks war with China or the Soviet Union, or both Bui let s say we were sue cessful in an invasion of N orth Pricing That M eets Your ng •rs of !! se its he icouver Ave. First Baptist Church •3138 N. Vancouver Ave. Phone 282-9496 desired p olitical ends or countries preventing possible setbacks in It has been Am erica s long y School 9:00 A.M empire such as the invasion of term goal that Vietnam does not Czechoslov akia their usual become a steppingstnne tor a tg Worship IbO O A.M . methods arc a sort of economic • ’om nium s! m arch across Asia imperialism not unlike our own Todav both South and North Dr. O.B. Williams, Pastor wavs ol relating to other parts V ie tn a m e se as w e ll as The Church W ith A H e a rt-F e lt W elco m e" of the world American m ilita ry power are l i e concert is uncer the Id So lar as our adversaries in being used in Laos and Cam sponsors!«*» of Gospel Con» le Vietnam are concerned they ho dia Anv a g re e m e n t also e rts , : re have carefully studied our vital must include n e u lra liz a tii n >f tio n . F u ith e i in fo rm a tio n may to national interests and have •h«-se areas by rem oval of I'e obtained by c a llin g C h r is n finally come around to a foreign powers Though Hi. tian Supply C e n te i (2 8 4 -4 4 3 1 ) lo negotiating position which seven [»uni proposal does no! in Portland. >n recognizes these In Ihe seven merit ion this it is not m is point proposal offered last Julv consistent w ith the s p in ! ot Hie is they have satisfied nearly all of d o cum e nt n u r n e g ’ . a to rs CHUfir, these interests Following is a should seek to tn< hide it list of our goals and how the Sum. w ouid pi . s’ th a i A le ln a m ha c seven point proposal deals with \ o i i h ,t them resjic, 'ed such ne utr.ilitv . 1 Self determ ination for past True hut national sip j South Vietnamese On this point ■•iv.il tor them could not hav. Hut it o u r gospel t>e h id , it p they propose a government •X’c u rre d w ith o u t use ot b o rd e r is hid t. them th a t a re le s t: In r which recognizes all political, i r e,is It ts is ir own v io ia i , : a w hum the god ot th is w o i Id hath „ social and religious forces of that n e u lra li'v that has spread b linded the m i n d s ot them s South Vietnam This is far 'he w ar deep into ( amh<«1 i am. w hig! le lie v e n o t, le st the lig h t r closer lo self determination for I aos |n Hie context ot a 'n , i\ of th e g lo rio u s gospel of j South Vietnam than ever could settlement for the whole ,.i. i C h r is t, w h o is t ie im age of ip , , , he achieved under our policy. respect 5828 N.E. 8th God, should shine unto th e m , , because it would give a political • *Ul<f b« i x |*’t fn j A. Lee Henderson, Minister a preach nol C learly, if the Am erican 288-5429 , voice lo lens of thousands of hut C h r is t Jesus the L o rd ; ind Vietnamese who are in exile in people want self determination o u rs e lv e s y o u r set v ants f o i I lorture of prisoners for in other countries or are political for Vietnamese and an era of Ellis Casson, Associate Minister , form ation, and other such prisoners in South Vietnam peace in Asia, they must ask J e s u s ' sake. F o r God, w io Church School Q. methods have gradually in because they have spoken out their president to go back to the ecm m an.ied t h e lig h t to shine Mommg Worship am o u t ot urkness, h it ! shined creased Ihe Saigon govern for peace Furtherm ore, it Paris table and negoliaie W ed Noon — The Hour o f Power 12:00 noon in out ! e.i ts , to give the light We would have to influence "'em S control of South Vietnam would make possible eventual ot t ie knowledge ot the g lo ry W ed Prayer & Clas» M eeting 7:30 pm I from about 50 lo over 90 pel reunification of Ihe two Viet the Saigon government to ac ol Cod in the face ot J e s u s I cent Nursery Care Provided nams by orderly electoral cept a ceasefire and par C h r is t . Hut we l ave r h is tr e a - ticipate in a coalition govern The American people should process - u ie in e.H then v e s s e ls , that W e are m akm g our Neighborhood A Brotherhood Our negotiating position ment for whatever political hove expected us much Nixon s t h e e x c e lle n c y ol the powei political career has been built should be to get the best support they could muster But their million man army on Ibe philosophy the only Ihmg possible international controls 2 C o rin th ia n s a: 3 -7 Communists understand is to insure that neither warring no longer could be paid, trained force work yourself into the faction uses methods of terror and equipped by us Ils control _ should pass to a coalition | strongest m ilita ry position to gam power government under terms of a ■ 2 Orderly and safe with possible and then negotiate from strength drawal of American troops and treaty, and the same should be a Many Americans would agree return of prisoners The NLF required of rem aining Viet ■ with Nixon's view of Com document proposes that upon Cong forces or any other J .ie » j munists But Communists now announcement ot a dale in 1971 Vietnamese forces remaining in 5 B | arc participating in electoral for total withdrawal of all Ihe South Negotiations are difficult but a politics and winning locally in American troops and equip such countries as Italy and ment. the other side would the war is more costly in terms ■ India and nationally in Chile agree to end attacks on our of our own national unity and ■ Fastern European countries' bases and troops and return all credibility in a world hungry for ■ governments pride themselves prisoners This involves no peace Many of our military 5 leaders see withdrawal from ■ on sticking to trade agreements surrender of anything 2 N. 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S K ID M O R i ■ Vietnam as necessary for a 3 Lasting peace in Asia with western nations Though the missionary zeal of This goal is so broad that what rebuilding morale in our own ■ B ible Study Hour lu e . 7 pm £ Army ■ CoinmunisUs is unabated the happens in one small region of Church Office 288-7241 An end to this costly war • u r of P ra y e r Power ■ Asia could not be expected to style of performance world Youth Cifflcc 288-7243 A. ad 7 pm to 8 pm ■ But the would do much lo plug the 5 wide has changed Although guarantee this ralhole that fuels Ihe fires of g Youth M eeting F r i 7:30 uni ■ they do not hesitate to use proposals do require Ihe two inflation, interrupts our free ■ Reverend W endell W allace Pastor J zones North and South m ilitary lo n e where it is el economy and stimulates war ■ re fra in from joining any All things new in 1972 ■ fective in terms of gaining psychology thal breeds ex ■ , IW Iila rv alliance w ith loreign cesxive m ilitary budgets ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ a aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aaa aa aa aa l •^¿ethodisf * MP C.Don V ann Q Blindness and light r Requirem ent Courtesy That Is A Tradition ergy coveted •’ G ra m m y ’ ’ aw ard fo r the pap: two ye* presentevi by th e N d o n l l e a .er.v ol K e c u i iin g A rts \ scie n ce s foi ! 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