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Black churchmen challenge
Administration of Benign Neglect
I he A t t ic a C o m m is s io n ot
the N a tio n a l C o m m u te « ol
(Hack C h u rch m e n . il l s upon
i l l c o n c a i n e l [«tuple to u n d e r-
•I lin i, i hallenge ami stru g g le
ag a in st Ilio A d m ln ls ti a tlon ol
I • « lu g li N e a l , .
I m ||„ .
,
suburban is w e ll as u i bun, ol
A m e i Ica . I lie i esponi,ei. m ust
be m ad« fro m e v e ry le ve l and
segm ent ol the p o p u la tio n in
clu d in g th e c h u rc h . I h e A f iu a
C o m m is s io n ol the N a tio n a l
C o m m itte e ol ld . u k C h u rc h
m en l e c o g m / e s that il a r e li
g io n lays « tre s s on human v a l
ue , upon honesty in o iiim e r-
!
il w ill 1« lie lp lu l to g io w th ol
i p eople. II it is h o s tile to
the a v a lu e s it is h o s tile to hu
m an l i t e and u n w o rth y o l Ila.-
name “ i el ig io n . "
In ali e i a w hich I I n d s llie
• l u i I ai llie w ane,e |ie i d ly
m iong young |ie o p le ; in a lim e
when the h u ic li is .u p p o ilin g
ip ai D iesi in South A ll ica ; m a
lim e when tin* > lu r c h is a w i l l
ing p a iin e i o l g o ve rn m e n t in
tin - .u p p ie
ion ol m illio n s ol
in s.ple ii ooml the w o l Id; N .C ,
B .l '.
i l l . upon (lie ch u rch e s
ol A m e i i i to clo se ta n k s and
to de. la in th e n a lle g ia n ce and
s u p p o i I (ol llie c lo w n in g
htevem ent of h u n
. i . ,
lo v e , '
• lo in , ¡.e., e, h 11 1,. i—
lie
.n d
d iu rn i m l lile w hich
I da i t . m ie to hi m g .
a ie now w itn e s s in g me
waning ol the , lu n c h . C a n ie -
lig io ii . lim it tlie e s is te i!, e o f a
slia ip iiit it lie s is Ix-tween p e r
n i i l i m o r a lity .ml the pi ac
tiv e s w Inc I a i e |> e im is ib le in
b u siness? Does the klen ol a
( d ii is t m i i lu n c h in v o lv e t h e
acceptance of a p a r tic u la r
■tam lai.l o l s o i l i t e lh lc s ?
Should not llx- c h in c h e n fu ic v
su c h an e th ic miong, t h e o b li
g a tio n s
iiic u m lv n t u|«m its
tn e m h e i g?
I lle s e
.q u e s llu n a
p ie s e n l llie m o st p iessing.
p i o blem s ot tun tim e .
llie B o o k of R evel H u m s
i x ' d s o l A rm a g e d d o n u i th e
ip o d y iU ic s n u g g le b e tw e e n
good am i e v il.
I be fo rc e s ol
b o th s id e s a ie Itis y to d a y po
llin o ing th e m s e lv e s lo t llie
b a ttle . I lie e v il f u ic e s w ill he
by le v.• i 11 n.unes,
u ii.'ii ■ t ie n i il e t h e H aves,
R ic h ,
( ip p io , .oi
ami R a
c is ts , I he lu illle w ill 1« llie
scene o l te i r ib le r e d Ih u tio ii
upon a I a llh le s s c h u rc h a s w e ll
as a s in fu l w o rld .
II is p o s s ib le that die u lt i
m ate tia g e ily m ay be Jeluyed,
fo i med by new p io g i nns of
C h u rc h
in v o lv e m e n t. It is
d e a l th d the lu illy com es l« i-
l o i e the a x il, hoi in the
ale
o l va lu e s, hut in point u lt im o .
C h u rc h m e n ol A llt e l I a; **U e
a re p a rt ol the p ro b le m o r p a rt
o l the s o lu tio n .” I lie lo c i s io n
le s ts w ith U S . G iu u p s ami in
d iv id u a ls den yin g (he human
r ig h t u lo lh e is i an c la im none
th e m s e lv e s . ( mce the o p p re s
sed have et diem solve . to • it>-
c i at ion g o a l., nothing , n o t
e ve n the d a n In an .top d ie m .
I he g iim r e a lity tri 1972 fo t
Ilia k fieople in A m e ric a is to
lx- seen in llie co n tin u in g p o li
cy o l c o lo n ia lis m and n e o -c o -
lo m .ilis m in A fr ic a ami its r e
la tio n s h ip to the m u fflin g o f l i e
d iu m s o l fre e d o m on (bat con
tin e n t. It in vo lve s an u n d e r-
.t .m ling ol die im liv is ib ilit y o f
V f i n . in p e o p l e
m ound me
w in Id. | i in vo lve s (he u n d e r
s ta n d in g
that A ttic a a n d
S h a rp s v ille ir e i auseil f y die
s a m e fo rc e s . I l in vo lve s an
■ .
M is s is s ip p i and N a m ib ia a re
e x p lo ite d by the same fo rc e s .
It in vo lve in um lei standing
that d ie lo rc e s that m u id e ie d
l . l I I ij M i I Ik ami I u m u n ib a a r e
(he sam e. I l in vo lve s die un
d e rs ta n d in g (hat (tie backbone
ol (he A m e i lean d o lla r is me
b lo o d st.i med, d o w n ( i od d e n
sboulde s ol the people of l i a r -
lent,
ietm a, | u
Am erica,
south A m e i h a, A sia ami A f
r ic a . l i is becuuse o l tb is .lu -
il i t y th a t die A fric a n C o rtim ia -
sion ol die N a tio n a l C o m m it
tee ol B la c k C liu ic b m e n c a lls
u p o n a ll con ce rn e d («tuple to
r u se die c r y of A filc a n I . ib -
e r . it ion amt to su p p o rt die
m ove m e n ts ag a in st C o lo n ia l
is m , a p a ith e k l .ml neo c o lo
n ia lis m .
I t ie ie t o ie we c a ll upon a ll
people o i goixi w ill in A n ie ii-
ca to dem and th a t die A m e i i-
c . iii
G o ve rn m e n t im p le m e n t
the vaunted bum in is m of its
'
Independence,
CXx'R and Szhooi »o» ComwxxeP,
A N 0 Í E W S CA TH OLIC C H U S C H
21 »429
KXTIANO O «O O N 9721 1
tf / GOODON L Otar f '
MLatsm 9 00 am Hywns i 0 K)
' 2 00 pm f olb Moat
Hunter featured at Zodiac Tea
Ch«*
By J e ra ld in e p lig h t , C h a ir
man P u tin ; R e la tio n s , R u s t
AMI. C hurch, S e a ttle , Wash.
Its C o n s titu tio n and th e l nited
N a tio n s C h a ite t on H u m a n
R lg h ts by;
1. C a 11 l n g (o r an end to t he
su g a r q u o t a lo t South A fr ic a
and o th e r lo i m s o f economic
su p p o rt fo i
that ip a rth e ld
govei nm e n t.
2. fakin g the in itia tiv e m e a n
ing lo i ■ I n ue I N a tio n s |u s k
F o rce tod riveS u uth A f r ic a oat
o l N a m ib ia .
t. He|>ealmg o f the C h ro m iu m
O re A g re e m e n t w ith R h o d e sia ,
k. Denouncing and re je c tio n ol
the H o m e -S m ith A g ie e m e u t.
s . C a n c e llin g t h e pro p o se d
$437 m illio n loan to P o rtu g a l,
n . E x te n d in g die m in im u m
w age
ami o th e i d o m e stic
w o ik e i b e n e lits to fo re ig n e rs
who w o rk fo i A m ei lean c o i -
poi a tio n s abi o i l.
. . B eg in n in g now to pay re p a
ra tio n s fo i the s la v e ry o l A f
ric a n people in to a g e n e i.il
fund lo i the lih e iu tto n and de
ve lo p m e n t ol the c o lo n ia l p o s
s e s s io n s
p ie s e n tly being
fought lo i
liy t h e A fric a n
m o ve m e n ts.
8 . W ith d ra w in g
im m e d ia te ly
a ll its m ilit a r y |>ersonuel and
u n ia m e n ts f r o m
V ie tn a m ,
southeast A sia
m il A f r ic a .
I he echos of h is to ry ami the
d r i f t of d o m e s !u m il in te rn a
tio n a l jx d itic s ot the I nited
States G o ve rn m e nt co m p e l A f
ric a n people in A m e i ica to
m ake
a p ro fo u n d d e c is io n
.bout the d e s tin y < fo u i [veuple
ami to ch a lle n g e th is n a tio n to
re d re s * die g rie v a n c e s of oo-
p re sa e d peoples th ro u g h o u t
die w o i I I who have Ix-eri d i r
e c tly ami in d ir e c tly v ic tim iz e d
liy A m e i lean ra c is m ami im
p e r ia lis m .
C lo s e ra n ks in 1972. We a re
an A11 lean P e o p le .
C o n ta c t; K e v . Maynard I,.
C achings (212) 870-2056 oi
Kev . M etz Rollins (212) »62-
ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH
I he Z o d ia c I ea C o m m itte e
and m e m b e rs ol R ii st C h u i eh
a ie tim in g fo i an a ll tu n e high
th is y e a r; s p ir it u a lly , fln a rt-
i.illy , u ltu i a lly , ami m e n ta l
ly . Y es, the m en ta l p i ocesses
a ie at w o rk . .M atte r of ta c t
they a ie in v e ry h lg h g e a t ( f o i
the high g o a l).
M l that IS c e n te re d around
the Z o d ia c Is e c s ta tic a n d
ca tch in g on tin oughout t h e
c h u ic h and t h e c o m m u n ity .
G ur c h a irm a n , M r s . V a llie
.
C o r n e r o l 8th A ve snd S k id m o re
Sunday W o rs h ip 11:00 A Jvt.
C h r is tia n Y outh R 'e llo w s h ip 6:00 P .M .
(2nd and F o u rth Sundays)
R e v. Thomas S tra yh an d , M in is te r
5.S, 9:30 A A l.
vAethodist
.
. 'M
ind the m e m b e rs h ip a re m ak
ing i d em endous s a c rific e ui a
d e p ie s s e d e co n om y. But re -
m e m b e r, the |« s a ib lH tie s o ( a
v ita l and d ra m a tic C h r is tia n
W itn e ss by th is g eat c h in c h
a ie u n lim ite d .
I li st o l a ll the c h u rc h la an
o ig a n ts tn , r e q u itin g o rg a m -
.
te ch niqu e s a ie being used to
th e n g ie a te s t p o te n tia l. R u s t
C h u ic b ’ s Z o d ia c le a is die
h ig h lig h t of the yeai in the
le a u tilu l e v e ig ie e n s t a t e .
R li st ol a ll it h ig h lig h ts w o r-
>hip, s e rv ic e , fe llo w s h ip , ami
s te w a rd s h ip a n d f in a lly t h e
opening ol the S p rin g f ashion
season in t h e P a c ific N o rth
w e st. I lie i e lo i e to do t h e s e
th in g s we a i m o u r e f f o ils .
th u s a high d e g ie e of te a m -
w o .k is necessai y. I he tw e lve
m onths ol die ye a r a r e ie p ie -
senteii by a c h a irm a n ami c o m
m itte e of w o r k e is born In die
e s p e c tiv e m on th s, in s t.o n g
c o n q ie titio n in lu m l r a is in g and
d e co i a tin g a c c o id in g t o t h e 11
Z o d ia c a l S ign. 7 lie c h a irm e n
a ie chosen by d ie m e m b e rs of
t lx ; 11 m on th .
W ie n
we u m lei stand o u r
budget and the o |« r a tio n s of
t i e G e n e r a lC h u ic b (s o p p o r to f
c o lle g e s , h o s p ita ls , m is s io n
o u tre a c h , e tc .), t h e n we (Ind
t h a t t ie y is .ix x ) is a m ea g e r
turn), c o n s id e rin g th a t some
o
pr
5828 N.E. 8th
A. Lee Henderson, Minister
.
288-5429
Ellis Casson, Associate Minister
Church School
M orning W o rjh ip
W ed N oon — The Hour o f Power
W ed Prayer & Class Meeting
Nursery Care Provided
9:45 am
11:00 am
12:00 noon
Tl90 pm
"W e are making our Neighborhood A Brotherhood"
Dr. Richard C. Hunter
$7,000 goes to w a rd oui as
sessm ent to t i e G e n e r a l
C h u i ch alone.
O u r guest is th e G r.R ic h a r d
H u n te r. D r . H u n te r is the As
s is ta n t S u p e rin te n d e n t of tne
C e n tra l R egion S chools, of
S e in e , a is t in g ti n . lie is •
g ra d u a te of the I n iv e r s ity of
N ebraska, rscstvsd ins M ,A .
; ts .
h is D o c to ra te f r o m t ie I n i
v e r s ity o f C a lifo r n ia .
D r . H u n te r has a r ic h h is
to r y in the p ro g re s s o f q u a lity
a lu c a tio n as w e ll as m any
o th e r
a c c o m p lis h m e n ts . He
has proved to be an asse t to
o u r c o m m u n ity , and F i r s t
C h u rc h is pleased and proud to
s p o n sor h im in in ti o d u ctio n
and o u r p re s e n ta tio n .
9628.
P h ila d e lp h ia P ro c la m a tio n ot
1972 o f die
B jC .
■
New
A o rk , New Y o r k
. i .
100.15
YWCA, YMCA join Project Equality
P o rtla n d Y M C A and YWCA
have both j olned P r o j e c t
L ju a llty of t ie N o rth w e s t, ac
c o rd in g to M a ry Ann Buchan
an, sta te c o o rd in a to r f o r me
p i o g ra m .
P r o je c t E q u a lity s e e k s to
use t ie p u rc h a s in g p o w e r of
le lig io u s in s titu tio n s to b rin g
about equal e m p lo y m e n t op-
poi (u n ity tin r a c ia l ami o th e r
n n n o i ity g ro u p s .
M o re t h a n 100 P a d ! i c
N o rth w e s t o rg a n iz a tio n s have
jo in e d ami have p ro m is e d to
(x irc h a s e g o u ls and sei v ic e s
fr o m f ir m s w h ic h a re p r a c tic
ing e q u a l-e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r
tu n ity .
M r s . Buchanan said d a t
m o s t o f the m a jo r c h u ic h ju
d ic a to rie s in the N o rth w e s t
have jo in e d P r o je c t E q u a lity ,
ami th a t the e m p h a s is is now
on s e c u rin g p a rtic ip a tio n by
c h u rc h -re la te d in s titu t io n s.
\idunl O/ii’et baptist Church
In announcing YW CA p a r t i
c ip a tio n , M r s . Raym ond V e s -
.
John hi Jackson
Minister
N E. First and Schuyler
Portland, Ore
Se»
p a tin g m e m b e r, the YW CA
w ould u rg e those c o m p a n ie s
w h ic h they do bu sin e ss w ith to
s u b s c rib e to equal o p p o rtu n ity
p ra c tic e s . I h i s a c tio n is in
a cco rd w ith I lie tin e I m jie r a -
tiv e : I he E lin n n a tio n of R ac
is m , w h ich is a n a tio n a l A WC A
p r io r it y and was accepted as
such by the P o rtla n d A'WC.A
B o a rd o f D ir e c t o r s . ”
Phone 2 8 4 1 9 5 4
Sunday School
Morning Worship
Vesper
9 a m.
1 1 a.m
5 pm
us enter to u orsh ip a n d depa rt to se n e
Catholic Church forms committee
on Human Relations
P ic tu re d above a ie p a rtic ip a n ts in the Bethel AMI. Z o d ia c Queen C o n te st
H orn le d to i ight
n o ; My i lie I m I , M a r y I B x 'k e i, Am. H u tle i, l ; ll.- .ile th I a y lo i, M a rth a I civ is , s .im lra C la y , sh iro n
Booke , h.diia M ille i ami k m i P o o l.
I he g i l l s m et at the home ol M r s . l-Jn e tt.i Scott to m ake plans fo i the c ig ite s t, Kiev ir e s e llin g
tic k e ts ami plan o th e r lum l i.u s in g a c tiv itie s .
I he c o n ic .I w i l l end on Api il 7, |9?2. | he gn I chosen w i l l re ig n at the I li st \ in u .il Z o d ia c I e a
to lie held at the Hayden Isla n d I'hundei b ird on A p r il 30, |972.
M i s. i.ln c ttn S cott and M i s. P e rle n e \ \ b ite ir e ulv is o i s (oi the c o n te s t.
Volunteers
needed
V o lu n te e i s needed to w o rk
o n a h o t lin e s o o n to b e in
o p e i.H ion in the Albina a ie a .
I o. m o i e in fo i m a tio n , c a ll
llie A lbina I a m ili and C o m
m u n ity sei vic e p . o j e c t at
288 91 kA, o i stop in at 73
N . l . . M o i i i s , and ta lk to
Ja n e t sweet o i Annie A lla n .
I he Rom an C a th o lic A rc h
d io ce se ol P o rtla n d (W e s te rn
O reg o n ) announces the fo i i l l
a tio n ol a C o m m itte e on Hu
man D e ve lo p m e n t, compose.1
ol p o o r o r re c e n tly p o o r jie o -
p le nom inated ir o m the p a r
ishes and c o m m u n itie s a c ro s s
W e s te rn O re g o n .
1 he C o m
m itte e ’ s m a in a s s ig n m e n tw ill
1« to s o lic it p ro jv o s a ls fo r
s e ll- h e lp p ro je c ts fr o m me
area's p o o r and m ake d e c is
ions on lu n d in g .
M r . F ra n k o je d a of Inde
pendence, O re g o n , chosen by
the t o r t . - f iv e n o m inees as
c h a irm a n said th a t w ritte n
ideas of s e lf-h e lp p ro je c ts
may I v su b m itte d to the c o m
m itte e u n til M a rc h 15, 197’ .
M te i th is the g ro u p w ill i e -
v lew anil s c ie e n , c a ll in re p -
le s e n ta tiv e s ot the m o re re
a lis tic p io p o s .lls lo i inte -
vie w in g anil then m ake its
lu n ilin g d e c is io n s .
Money the C H I’ w ill a d m in -
is te i is .’ 5 ot the lo c a l fund«
ra is e d in the annual B is h o p ’ s
c o lle c tio n to " B ie a k t h e H e ll-
ish C ir c le of P o v e r ty ” known
as the C a m pa ig n fo r Hum an
D e ve lo p m e n t, now in its sec
ond of ten p ro je c te d y e a rs of
a p p ea l. In its f i r s t y e a r the
N a tio n a l C a m pa ig n ra is e d b.5
m illio n d o lla r s
anil funded
some 217 d iffe r e n t p i e je c ts
a c ro s s the c o u n try in c lu d in g
one in O re g o n ,th e C e n tr o C h i-
c a iM
C u liu ia i, Inc
on the second n a tio n a l apjw al
a re in co m p le te and p ro p o s a ls
on th a t lum l a re being re
c e iv e d at the C a m pa ig n to r
H..m an D e ve lo p m e n t H ead-
ju a r te r s in W ash in g ton , D .C .
u n til F e b ru a ry 29, 1972 w ith
funding d e c is io n s to be an
nounced th is s u m m e r.
The lo ca l money ($5,0X1
t om la s t ye i r ’ s c o lle c tio n anil
a p p r o x im a te ly
an equal
am ount fro m the c u rr e n t r.’-
pe il) , a c c o rd in g to M r .G je ila ,
w ill lx» k in k e d it P o rtla n d 's
1 eedom Bank j a m in i itv -
owned banking e n te rp ris e , un
t i l p ro g ra m s a re tunded by
m e m b e i s h a il fro m w ide a re a s
ot r u r a l and u ib a n W e s te rn
O re g o n . C o n v e n e ' b y th e D io -
c e s e ’ s S o c ia l A c tio n C o m m is
sio n w h ic h is re p re s e n te d on
the c o m m itte e by R a th e i W i l -
lia n .
C u r tin o f in n e r- c itv
P o r tla n d 's Im m ic u la te H e a rt
P a r is h , the c o m m itte e has
use : the adv ice ot M r s . John
:: ■ : v :. \
a m em b e i of C a m pa ig n t o r
Human D svslopm ent N a tio n a l
i.v e c u tiv e C o m m itte e o f Pie
ca m p a ig n .
the c o m m itte e .
M r . i ijeda
s tre s s e d th a t ip p ly in g s e l f -
help g ro u p s need not be C a th
o lic C h u ic h m e m b e rs to be
c o n s u le ie it tin fu n d in g ,
lie
i’o ln te d out that a n u m k ;. ol
C o m m itte e m e m b e is a ie not
C a th o lic
tnd s e v e ra l othe.
th e o ffic e r s e le cte e by the
c i m.. n te e on Hum an i ev e l.-iw
n.e nt in c lu d e M i .C je d ic h a ir -
6, M
s e cre ta y and M >. H elen Pe
te r , t: e s . e; .
C h u rc h
d e n o m in a tio n s itv!
C ongregations
around
tne
Country a ie c o n trib u tin g to Pie
C a m p a ig n fo r Hum in D e v e l-
o unent and urged any p io -
s c tlv s
.
,
ti C .H .D . I he C h a n c e ry o f
fic e , 2838 E , B u rn s id e M .,
I ’ .O. Bov
I, P o rtla n d , i u e -
gon, 97207.
A ll w r itte n r e -
ju s s ls fo r lunding tio m the
Ai’Chdiocesan C o m m i t le e
should be sent to th a t a d d re ss
i w e ll. C o m m itte e fo i Hu
man D e ve lo p m e n t m e m b e rs
w e re nom in a te d by P a s to rs ,
P a ris h C o u n c ils and S ocial
C o n c e rn s G ro u p s
inclu d in g
i re g o n ’ s C o u n c il of the Pool
and
in d iv id u a l
co m m iR e e
Vancouver Ave. First Baptist Church
3138 N. Vancouver Ave.
Phone 282-9496
Sunday School
Morning Worship
9 :0 0 A M.
1 l ;0 0 A M.
Dr. O.B. Williams, Pastor
"T h e Church With A H e a rt-F e lt Welcome”
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M a r a n a th a E vangelistic Center
1222 N. F. SKIDMORE
P a s to r
B ib le C la s
9 ; |5 am
B ib le I ra inin g School 9;15 aui
Sunday u io m u ig w o r s h ip 11 am
E v e n in g W in sh ip 7 pm
Church tHfice 288-7241
Youth Office 288-7243
B ib le
Study H o u r Iu e . 7 pm
H our of P ra y e r Pow er
W ed 7 pm to 8 pm
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tin g g F R n i i 7:dl)
7:30 pm
Youth
Reverend Wendell Wallace Pastor
All things new in 1972
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