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Portland/Observer Thursday, March 16, 1972 PaR‘-'5 KOKTEAN!) i¿> OHSEHl EH SA holds crusade Religion in the News Nixon in Trouble, Sullivan says Allen Temple sponsors Mammoth Tea I he public in c o rd M ily mviie.1 io llw UH, Annuii M am m oth ten tu be held at A lle n le m p le C M l. C h uich , Sunday, M a tc h 19th (io n i 5;U) to 7:00 p.m . 11« p iu g ia m tot the ten l« g m s at 5 p.m . w i t h a m usical Concert by t ie M t. O live t B a p t is t C h u rc h Chancel C h o ir. M t. Cm I I . H a rris , D ire c to r and M r . Scott H a rris D ig u n ls t. Six Mam m oth le a learns w orking since the f ir s t u lja n . w ill present a P r i n c e and P rin ce ss (t om each team . 11« P r im e and P rin cess ul t ie winning team w ill 1« ctow n - « I King ami Queen ol A lle n I em pie C hurch. W in n in g teams w ill Iw presented A - w ants ami Honors. 'I he (heme ol t!w le a (o r th is year is " F io m Sea to Shining s e a ." l-.ach team lias chosen a state as Its favui Ite and llw tables w ill 1«decorat ed according to t ie states chosen, A panel of Judges w ill judge tlie le s t decoi ated C o u n try Hy Rev. Jesse Jackson M V . J lS S t JACKSON Since 195b, the number ol white c o lla r jobs have exceed ed blue c o lla r in this nation. In some aiea s, c e ita in indus tr ie s have enjoyed enough grow th ami continuity to ob scure this fact, so blue co l la r work has seemed in abun dance. I he le a l story how- e v e i, rests on tlw fact that n io ie Jobs now re q u ire (and even m ore w ill re q u ire ) ex tensive education o i (ra in in g background than pre vio u sly. A iw is o n should not get e x - c lt « l about the oppoi tunnies at the steel m ills oi auto stamping plants . . . those plants have not completed th e n autom ation, Ixii you may be sure It is on tlw drawing bo an ls. M o ie o v e i, the U > . Iie a s u iy D epartm ent, thru Its adjusted depreciation ra tio, w ill accelerate in d u stria l automation by guaranteeing increased tax bieaks to com panies which purchase m ore m achinery. Ib e occupational outlook handbook of (he tin te d States D epaitm ent ol l.aboi notes that tlw follow ing Job c la s s i ficatio ns have Inci eased in de mand: WASHINGTON - P resident Nixon was warned that unless Iw levels off to make his c iv il rig h ts posture m ore con vincing, Iw may Iw defeat«! next Novem ber. In a speech to the National P re ss Club, the Rev. Leon S ulliva n, chairm an of the Board of the Oppoi tun nie s In d u s tria liz a tio n C e nters, said tlw C hief E xecutive was like a seesaw, on c iv il rig h ts . " H e comes up, then («goes down - Iw was up on (wiping black e n te rp ris e , m o re than any other P reside nt, nobody even ti led it, but M r . Nixon went down on his Supreme C o urt apjKdntments, indeed Iw went underground. "H e went up on his appoint ments of blacks, m ore than tlw last three presidents put together, but 1« went down on school busing. He had bettei level off before Novem ber («cause the D em ocratic P a rty , despite what you read about it now, is going to get its e lf tog etlw r to defeat Rich ard N ixon. They are organ iz in g ." table. Awards w ill be given (oi lie le s t decoi ated tables. La rg e souvenir booklets have l«en prepared for this M am m oth le a and the Ixrok- lets w ill 1« available to the public at the tea. I he occasion w ill 1« clim axed w ith l e a , refreshm ents and fellow sh ip in tlw lower level of the church atxl an opportunity to a d in ile t ie be a u tllu lly d e c o r a te d tables. You and youi frien ds are invited to share in this Gala event at AI len I etnple C -M J i . C h u rcli. Sunday, M a n h 19th fi oni 5 to 7 p .m . learn leaders ate : I. M is . L illia n Jenkins and M rs . Alzena Del ieleveaux, M rs Irerie I ucker a m iM rs . V D e lia Storey, 3. M rs . Jessie I..M a nus ami M r s . P ra n k « W hile, 4, M rs . Isabel Jackson ami M rs . Linda H radw ell, 5. Young Adult C ir c le , M s. Beverley Pet ry , C hairm an, M rs . Sarah Strayhand, A d viso r, 6 . Youth, M r. G ary M o r r is P resident and M rs . P rin ce ss Reynolds, A d v is o r. P re a c h e r speaks P rofe ssion al amt tech ntcal- an Increase ol 50 |>ei cent in demand re q u ire s a m inim um a lu ca tiu n of 16.3 yea rs. M anagers, o ffic ia ls and p ro p tle te rs - Increased 29 pe r cent; demand is now 13 yea is of school at m in im u m . C ra ftsm en me leased 21 pe r cent, now dem and* required 12.7 ye a is of education. C le ric a l - a 35 jw r cent increase in demand; I2.b years of school. Sales - 28.9 pet cent in crease in demand; 12.6 year s of study. Em ploym ent of Is b o ie is , however, w ill not change be tween 1968 and 1980 ......... It Is true that tlw re is sub stan tial need f o r service w o rke rs, but It Is also the case that t ie ty|w ot service w o rk e is neede<|, again neces sitates a high er level of « lo cation than was required only IS years ago. We have created a c ity of rslucational slum s and a gen e ra tio n of youth w ith slum shock. Not only tens of m il lions of d o lla rs are lost due to the unem ployability ot thou sands ot (wople, Ixit hundiods ol thousands of future s are in v irtu a l hock by leason of at tending schools which t i amed (hem lo t tlw 1900sand maimed them foi the 1970s. I hat's why we m arch . I he b illio n s of tax d o lla i s which tlw fe d e ia l governm ent irxt the state, and c ity govern ment cla im s it needs to sus tain essential services for burgeoning populations is tied up In that educational gap. Money needed in black o r other m in o rity banks aixl savings and loan associations to Ixiild ou r com m unity is t i« i up in that « lucation.il gap. Black leadership, which possesses only .3.3 p e r cent of the c ttys’ decision making positions ami holds less than I p e r cent of tlw e ffective power, accoiding to one U r ban I.eague study. Is choked in that bottleneck. We are 56 J) per cent of tlw school ch ild re n hut only 27 p e r cent of tlw board m em bers, and less than 10 per cent of tlw p rin c ip a ls . I he C onstitution of tlw State of lllm o ls guarantees " A good common school e d u ca tio n " fo r all ch ild re n , th u s , the Board of Education and its c h i e f agent. D r . James Redmond, is operating ille g a lly . It Is aid ed and abetted by an Insensi tive a n d callous teachers' union that is m ote concerned with s a la rie s than s e rv ic e s fo r black and poor c h ild re n . The ne arly 65 m illio n do l la rs in educational services cut fro m this y e a r's budget constitutes an educational b lig h t. A dropout rate m ex cess of 35-40 p e r cent in black and oth erno nw h iteco m - m un itie s constitutes an edu cational bligh t. BLACK MEN, SI AND UP! 1 HE JOURNEY FROM EDI - CATIONAI C A T IO N A L SUCCESS BEGINS W ITH YOUR MARCHING FEET! AND EVERY W EEK Phone 284 1954 Sunday School Morning W onhip Vetper 1«, _ —* r io warthtp and depart io serve '-}**<* -aM Vhoo< Nw Casswsxxwty 2 1 1 4429 •0« ► < I AlMXT. I f. V U » GMHN »OaTLANO O O fG O H »72» I « V G O OOON L O O f f v 9 0 0 3HX HywWM 10 M J X pW »oOi Mkott » . Oto» ■^¿etnodisf £ MAJOR H. PETERSON i » - Alaska to Hawaii, tlie Texas panhandle and the h ills of Idaho. They are noted fo r th e ir effective ways of com m unicating the gospel, par tic u la rly to the unchurched. P rio r to his appointment as te r r ito r ia l evangelist. M a jo r Peterson and his w ife have commanded corps in Wenat chee, Seattle, G reat F a lls , San F ra n cisco and Oakland. » - • c Az. C H U H r> u 5828 N.E. 8th A. Lee Henderson, Minister The Parson’s Pen President Nixon has made his histo ry m axing v is it to China. The whole w o rld has been appraised of P resident N l 'o i ’ s Journey, moment by mom ent. M illio n s of W ord* have been spoken and m illio n s m ore Wlj] recorded fo r un born generations to rea l. A nn nv news events, th is Is heralded by many as bemg good news. O thers are not n e arly as o p tim is tic about it . T urning the pages of h is to ry about 2 0 0 0 vears ago the greatest h is to ric a l event of a ll tim e took pía e amid o b scur ity . Had it no' been fo r God's Insistence on publishing the News, t h e w orld would have rem ained in Ignóram e of It. In spite of the e ffo rts of men to d is c re d it and abolish the B i b le , the proclam ation of Good New s cannot be siopjied. F u rth e rm o re , t h e message o f the Bible contains l i f e - changlng [ lo w e r . The New Te» -ament w r ite r puts It th is wav, " F o r the word tnat G o a speaks is a live and active, it cuts m ore keenly than any tw o -e d g e d sword It s trik e s through to the place w iie re th e soul and s p .rit meet, to the in ne rm ost Intim acies ofa man’ s being It exposes the v e r y thoughts an d m otives of a m an’ s h e a rt." Henrews 4 12 (P h illip s ). The Bible is unique. It stands apart from the lite r a tu re o f the w o rld In that It is not Just a "d e a d b o o k ", ra th e r, it pulsates with life , and v i bra te s the energ! of its divine \u th o r , Noone can study it and rem a in unmoved. Because the Holv S p irit a c com panies God’ s W ord, we can only have power In o u r liv e s if we le t the S crip tu res [w ne tra ie o u r souls to etiergive us a n d p u rify o u r tb n g h ts . That is Corner of 8th Ave snd Skidm ore Sundav W ot ship 11:00 A .M . C h ristia n Youth F ellow ship 6:00 PJvf. (2nd and F ourth Sundays) ST ANOSfW S CATHOLIC CHUS CM 2 88 -5 4 29 Ellis Casson, Associate Minister Church School M orning W orship W ed N oon — The Hour of Power W ed Prayer & Class Meeting w h y d a ily , personal B ible study is so im portant fo r e ve ry C h ris tia n . The Word w ill i on - v lr t (Henrews 4 12), co n ve rt (Psalm 19 7), cleanse (John IS 3), c o rre c t (2 T im othy 3 16), consecrate (John 17 17), and co m fo rt (Psalm 119:50). 9:45 am 11:00 am 12:00 noon 7:30 pm Nursery Care Provided We are making our Neighborhood A Brotherhood' 5 M a ra n a th a Evangelistic Center 1222 N. E. SKIDMORE P a sto r BUde C lass 9:15 am B ib le Study H our Tue. pm Hour of P ra y e r Power W ed 7 pm to 8 pm Youth M eeting F r i 7:30 pm Church Office 288-7241 Youth Office 288-7243 B ib le 7 rainin g School 9:15 am Sunday m orning w o rship 11 am Evening W orship 7 pin lace Pastor 1972 Reverend W endell All things new ASSOCIATED CENTERS 4 NEW WIDE 78 DELTA 784 TIRES Zest of Life (ALL PASSENGER SIZES) ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■B (M a u rice M ae te rlin ck) The countenance of o u r d i vine soul sm iles at tim es ovei the shouldei ol the human soul, her s is te r, bent to the humble la bo rs of thought; and th is sm ile which gives us a Meeting glim pse ol a ll that lies beyoixl thought alone m utters in the w orks of m en. o u r in fa llib le souls discove t each o th e r............. It is tru e that we already act lik e gods, ami our e n tire life passes am idst certitud es Hl Jlcuul Olivet Hupiisi Church S.S. 9:30 A » . ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a X - F i N.E. Firif and Schuyler Portland, Ore. 19tsil a Wouse of Soil this week ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH ] 7, r e f C r f .11 V Rev. John H. Jockton M inu ter Asked to give an appraisal of llw Nixon o v e ia ll [w ifo r m - ance. D r . S ullivan said he was no wot se nor bettei than any p ie s id e n t be had known. He salt] the only B resklen t he would give a c re d it to is Lyndon B. Johnson because Iw was so fo rth r ight on c iv il rig h ts . I Iw P hiladelphia B aptist m in is te r, who founded o fC eight years ago, made some p re dictions about the corning electio n. Diganized labor, regardless nt its in te rna l problem s now w ill be 99 p e r cent D e m o cra tic. The youth votes w ill be 65 pe r cent D e m o cra tic. M r . Nixon w ill not Iw able io count on M iddle A m e rica m the election be cause th is w ill be siphon«! off by labor and other groups. The Republican P a rty must capture at least 30 p e r cent of I lie black vote in ordei to win and th is bloc w ill be a decisive fa c to r In the next e lectio n. In answer to a question on tlie candidacy ofC o ng ress- wotnan Shirley C hisholm , D r. Sullivan said, " I f a s ti anger Horn M a is were tocom edown to E a rth and see the way blacks and m in o ritie s and wo m en a re d iscrim in a te d against, he would autom ati c a lly vote fo r M r s . C hisholm as the s ti ongest rebuttal to th is, but I am not a M a r tia n ." The black vote m ust be m - dependent, able to swing e ith e r way. It cannot be the sole possession of any one p a rty. Rev. S ullivan added that it should be like the Negro who got into a figh t In a colored neighborhood w ith a black po licem an, fle xib le "G iv e me $100 m illio n a year to (ram 100,000 disad vantaged people at $1,000 apiece and we can turn th is country a ro u n d ," D r . Sullivan pleaded. SLUM TO EDU 1 ÌV /f M ajor arid M rs . Harold P e- te iso n , fu lltim e evangelists fo i I be Salvation A rm y L i western states, w ill lead a special crusade at the St. Johns le m p le C orps, 8432 N. M arch 26. M rs . M a jo r Peterson, who was com m ission«! m 1944 sn>! has served throughout the West with her husband, w ill be featured speaker at the Home League m eeting at 10: 30 a .rn , W «lriesday, M arch 21. A ll in te re st« ! women are in vited to attend. At the 7; 15 p.m . "F o u n d a tions of F a ith " meeting Thursday, M a rch 22, .M ajor Peterson w ill speak on "B '- m a 4 ! n e ''. i his meet ing. tie ninth in the 1972 sei les to deepen s p iritu a l Ide, also is open to the pu blic. Die Petersons also w ill speak at tlie F rid a y "yo u th n ig b r" meeting at 7 p.m .; at 0» " Meet,rii>" 7 p.m ., Saturday; and at Sun day services held at 9:45 a.m ., 11 a.m . and 6 p.m . As t e r r ito r ia l evangelists, the Petersons tra v e l fro m £be Cburrf) of pour 1} 01£ r e F - VwTfi L. ? * 7^ - - Vancouver Ave. First Baptist Church 3138 N. Vancouver Ave. Phone 282-9496 Sunday School Morning Worship ç . qq am j , . qq A Dr. O.B. Williams, Pastor " T h e Church W ith A H e a r t-F e lt W e lc o m e " itid in fin ite in fa llib ilitie s . But we a re blind men who play with precious stones along the road-way; ami the man who knocks at my door expends at the v e ry mom ent lie greets me as many m arvelous s p ir i tual tre a su re s as the prince whom I have wrested tro m death. It 1 pass an hour am idst i crow d, without seeing any thing, ami without giving it a single thought, I am judging a thousand tim es the living imi the dead. \m l which ot these judgm ents w ill K a l tered in the last day ? I here are in th is room some l i v e o r six K in g s who speak of ram ami unpleasant weath e r; but above this m ise rable conversation, six souls ca rry on a eonvei sation which no human w isdom could approach w ithout danget . Thus it is everyw here and always. We live by v irtu e of our transcendental K in g s whose actions and thoughts m o m e n ta rily p ie rce the en velop which surrounds us. We liv e only fro m soul to soul, and we are god* who do not know each oth e r. A ll our organs are tlie m ys tic a l accom plices of a super io r being: AND IT IS NEVER A M A N -B IT A Sot I Wt HAVE KNOWN) fxcw »tux rax i 7» - 3 o* aw sizes ASSOCIATED TIRE CENTERS RECAPS IMKAMERICMI #«4*4* A a j ■ Black or Whitewalls MOST SIZES $988 CHROME EXCH FLUS FET SOc FULL 4 FLY DYNACOR MAKING THE ULTIMATE FOR SAFETY AND SMOOTH RIDING WHITEWALLS SLIGHTLY MORE W HEELS Open Weekdeyi S 30 to — Set 9 5 LOCATIONS 2600 S.E . Holgate 5734 I . B urnside 7301 N. Lom bard 12040 N.E. Halsev 2.33-5542 234-7322 286-1669 255-2241 5811 N.E. Sandv 288-6461 2002 S.E. Stark 235-3118 6841 N.E, Union 283-3118 633 N.E. Broadway 282-2581 BANKAMERICARP OR BUDGET TERMS