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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1972)
Morse Wayne M orse, fu n n e r Unite«I States Senator from O regon, takes his campaign lo r tee lectlo n to M a rsh a ll High School seniors A p r il 14. M orse w ill meet w ith 800 students during (wo c l a s s (»erlods f r o m 10 a .m . to noon in tlie au dito rium at 3905 s .L . 91st Ave. lie was invited by the students as pa rt ol th e ir studies of p o litic s in govern m ent. ( P r o g i am co o rd in a to r Donald I., liune. social studies teacher, may be contacted at tlie school, 77-2251.) W inners in the Health C u te e i s P oste r Contest, sponsored by tlie Emanuel H ospital A u x llla iy , were presented then aw anls «luring the hos|>ital*sSlxth Annual A i ts andC t aflsShow, K P T V ’ s Hamblin Hod and Karen A rn o ld , ju n io r a u x ilia ry m em b ei, were on hand toinake tlie presentations. F ro m le ft, f ir s t place wlnnet R ichard M a n u s , son of M r . and M rs . R ichard A. M a n u s, 3536 N J i. 75th, wlnnei of $ 35; C rego i y L . Mead, son ol M r . and M rs J « * C. Mead, 8724 N J i. E v e re tt, second place wtnnui ol a $25 check fro m the A u x ilia ry ; Hamblin* Rod; Karen A rno ld , daugbiei ol M i . and M is . Rudolf A m o ld , 3145 N .E . 142nd; and Donna K e f- sky, daugbiei of M i . and M . s .ije ia ld E . K efsky, t i \ j 76th, th ird place w inne r of $10. T o p e n trie s have been sent to C h ica go, III., foi national com p etitio n. National winner s w ill be an nounced du rin g National H ospital Week, May 7 -1 3 . Oregon lowers residence requirement S ecre tary of State C lay M ye rs has d ire cte d a ll county c le rk s and elect ions o ffic ia ls to reduce tlie resiliency re qu ire m e nt fu r voting fro m six months to 30 days, in o rd e r io conform w ith the recent U.S. Supreme C o u rt de cisio n. M yers said tlie d ire c tiv e Is Io take e ffe ct Im m ediately, without exception, ihroughout O regon, " I he Supreme C o u ii d e ci sion Is an excellent one,** M ye rs suH , "a n d w ill serve to stim ulate p a rticip a tio n in out dem ocratic processes, p a rtic u la rly at a tune wlien so much ol our population is m o b ile . I lie m ore people who vote aial take part in our ile clsio n -m a ku ig , the le tte i off we w ill 1« as a state and n a tio n ." "T h e e lfe ct ol this new ruling, l i m uni «<•, la that if a person establishes re s i lience In Oregon as late as A pril m i • takd, may re g is te r io vote to r the May 23rd p rim a ry electio n.*' W ithin 18 months the Model C itie s atsl t ie W ar on P ove rty p r u j u n u w ill te replaced by Revenue S lu t log. i be Federal governm ent wants to give alt social action d o lla rs to city and state governm ents, tn- stead of autonomous, com m a nlty p io g ra m s . Revenue Shar ing accom plishes (his po licy. I lie P ortland C ity C ouncil w ill have tlie a u thority to de ter m ine (Ire com m unity p r io r itie s lor the e n u re i lly arxl «iistr i- Ixite tlie d o lla rs acco rdingly. I he re m ust be im m ediate action to pro te ct the Jobs and pro gra m s created by the P o rt land M e trop olitan S teeling C om m ittee (PMSC) atsl Model C itie s . A plan must he in op e ra tio n wlien Revenue sharing a rriv e s ot Hie C ity Council alone w ill decide (b e d is tiib u tlon of tlie d o lla rs without com m unity input. Ih e e x ls tln g p rio r tile s and program scould he set asirle unless there Is c i tizen input at the outset. The recently proposed Bu reau of Human Resources can a d m in iste r Revenue sharing d o lla rs anil retain t ie citize n input In social program m ing. N e ll C o ldsch in ldi. in propos ing t ie new c ity departm ent, has le d o|wn (he cliizen s* par tic ip a tio n elem ent. G o ld schm idt has asked PMSC anti MrxJel C u te s to plan and p ro pose the means ol citize n in put Into H e new «leparnnent. By sta rtin g tie Bureau a s .. co ordin ation of t h e existing PMSC and Mode I C itie s s tru c tu re s, the tra n s itio n io Reve nue Sharing w ill te able to In- corp oi ate arxl protect the p ro gram s and Jobs already lu n o a i by those agencies. Model C u e s , a tie a d y a c tty agency and ijm in is tu re d by N e il G old schm idt's o ilic e , w ill c e rta in ly le a p a ri ol li e new Bureau. M«xlel C itie s com m ittees ate already research ing and developing xleas fo r continued citiz e n input and com prehensive planning fo r He nc» Bureau. PMSC has a choice (o jo in o r not. PMSC arxl its «lelegate agencies are also sludyuigthe proposal. |f rhey choose to Join, they w ill p a rticip a te in (he development ol (he Bureau o l Human Resources. If ttiey choose to stay out, they w ill rem ain autonomous and c on ti nue to ad in tn istei th e ir p ro - g i ams as in the p a st. However, wlien the W ir o n P overty ends, so w ill PMSC. Ihe y w ill 1« ouissle the c ity s tru c tu re without input and without fund ing. N e ll G oldschm idt has of fered I ’MSC and Model C itie s the opportunity to pa rticip ate togethei in Hie planning. 7 here a t e no prom ises ot tlie u lti mate answer to social prob lem s. (h e re is tlie opportunity fo i contumed p a rtic ip a tio n by the [<eople in the lig h t against poverty and social in ju stice . I be adv.images of the p ro posed Bureau are many. If there Is duplication tn planning aixl a d m in istra tio n , it can be e lim in a te d . It two people are doing the same job, one «a n te shifted to a position w liere m o te talent is needed. M ore Davai B. M it/u n lje rg w ill appear on Hie ba llo t as a can didate fo r C ity Council of Pendleton as a re s u lt of a law suit brought by the A m e ri can C iv il l.ilie r tie s Union of Uieg.m (A C LU ) before the suit w a s lile d in M arch to cha l lenge tlie co n s titu tio n a lity of requirem ents th.it candidates fo r c ity office s 1« p ro p e rty owners. > IQ V» CD < « Q v> W arm s p r in g weather m e a n s m ore bike r td e ts o n P ortland stre e ts. 7he P o rt land I ra ffle Safety C o m m is sion rem inds m o to ris ts that bicycles have a rig h t to tie on Hie road too , . . respect th e ir rig h t of way ami fie a le rt fo r bicycles stopping o r tu rning in fro n t of you. Hi* Benjam in pateil people were stripped ot the ballot throughout the south. I be Rights taken away in tlie post - Reconstruction y e a r s were not restored again un til 1954 when the suprem e C ourt declared segregation In the public schools unconstitution al arxl In 1964 wlien the C iv il Rights A ct was enacted by C ongress. Now eight short years a fte r l**U , the P reside nt ot th e t Inlted States has declined that some federal co u rts have gone too fa r amt he is asking Con gre ss to pass legislation to halt any new busing. He Is also reijuestlng the Ju stice Departm ent to in te r vene In cases such as Denver arxl Richmond in an e fto rt to block Ixtslng which the federal cou rts h a v e authorized In c itie s such a stlie se . It tsin o st unfortunate that the President of the United states has to in te rfe re w ith the federal T e n n is o j : a ” V» fc* □ 4635 N.E. 9 th Sf. EVERY DAY WE HEAR " W E D ID N 'T K N O W T H IS P LA C E W A S H E R E " . IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE BEE CO TO E X P O S E YOU TO THE FACT THAT WE ARE IN THE BUSINESS TO SAVE YOU M O N E Y O N YOUR EVERY DAY NECESSITIES. IN THIS AGE OF "G IM M IC K S ", WE TELL IT AS IT IS! WE URGE YOU TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT US SO THAT YOU WILL N O T HAVE TO SAY " W E D ID N 'T K N O W T H IS P L A C E E X IS T E D " LIQUIDATORS ire are of manufacturers closeouts and freight damaged goods . . . consisting of GROCERIES, VARIETY, HARDWARE, FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, PAINT, CLOTHING and all kinds of General Merchandise. WE SELL ANYTHING WE CAN OFFER AT A GENUINE SAVING TO YOUI BEE stands for Bargains! HfW IT fM i MHHVtHC DM H r BCi CO. ONE GENERAL LOCATION Albina ( Killmgsworth 283 31 71 3 to 5 C IO S C O S U N D A Y F A M O U S I A B C tS April 17th through May 5th! c o u rts . I o me the i esults ir e c le a r, l i e process ol desegregating schools w ill 1« slowed up. Segregated schools w ill lx? in creased. It is quite conceiv able that In cases whet e Ixtslng Is going w ell tlie local boards w ill cease busing o r reduce it co n sxle ra b ly. It would have (wen much w is e r If tlie P reside nt had urged that l>us ing become a lo cal option because In some areas It ts w orking w e ll. It ts also tm e that it could work w e ll tn some areas that have not trie d it. The inevitable consequence w ill lie m ore se gregation In the p u b l i c schools. 1 wish I could believe that p o litic s were not Involved, I hen too, who knows that there w ill not le considerable d is c rim in a tio n I t C ongress approves the 2-1/2 m illio n d o lla rs to helppoor in n e r-c ity schools ami ru ra l areas. The P resident has not helped de segregated education. It is interesting to note too that the $2.5 b illio n the P re s ident Is asking Congress to ap p ro p ria te is not a ll new mon ey. im e m II Hon of th is amount w ill le taken fro m money ap p ro pria ted to lielp prom ote p ro gra m s in the elem entary schools. T h is was not made c le a r. As I read the Swann Case, tlie re is nothing t ie President is asking that is not inherent In t ie Swann Case where bus ing was made je rm ts s a b le . It is the Swann Case that C h a r lotte and M e cklln b u rg county are operating on now. George W allace lias a t tacked t ie P re sid e n t’ s propo sal on the ground that it ik e s not go (a r enough. W allace wants a ll Ixtslng stopped if it Is to b ring about a le tte r ra c ia l balance. Don’t let sum m er catch you bulging. Join the many women who have shed over 500 pounds at Figurine. Our Shapetacular Specials can get you into shape for the hot months ahead at prices you can afford. Free guest visits. Free g u est g ifts . ' A n e w fig u re — an id e a l M o th e r's D ay g iftl SHAPING STUDIO ci ♦ X~' * 1T x o j-0 4 9 5 ' / n 4940 * N. ! ♦ ♦ ♦ ! ♦ ♦ ♦ ! ! ♦ ! I J j I taurine '«Ub. x I I I Come In Monday thru Friday 10 am through 8:30 pm I * Co a N° Spring Shapetacular E . Mays P reside nt Nixon, on busing M arch 16, could do what was p a rtly done In 1877. S hortly a fte r the close of the C iv il W ar, the I3H i , 14th anil 15th Amendments w ereaikled totbe C o nstitutio n - f r e e i n g th e slaves, guaranteeing them the equal pro te ction of the law anil g ra ntin g them the ba llo t. Federal T ro o p e rs were drawn fro m the South in 1877 leaving the black man wholly In the b a n d s of Southern w hites. A lm o st Im m ediately pro gra m s were designed liere and there to rob the Negro ol the ballot and to take fro m him his C o nstitutio na l Rights to enjoy the equal protection of the law. Lo cal com m unities < one a fte r the other and states ■ one a fte r the oth er, adopted meth ods that v ir tu a lly enslaved the black man again. Negroes were robbed ami lynched ami eventually Hie ne w ly-em anci- T a b le % Allison selected ■ ■ • ca i fl lea i and aai vad in Page ! 1 Expose T ri-M e l releases plans Busing recalls it happened before D r. « o °X c ■o tlie rese rves fo r many years. By I hm sday, A p r il 13, 1972 Hig Ìilan<d C om m unity Center Ih e C 'x ir to n I uesday, A p ril I Issued a w r it of mandamus which directed M a rjo rie I-.. Dagwell, C le rk -R e c o rd e r of Pendleton, to accept M itz lir i- te r g ’ s «leclaratlon of can didacy o r to appear on A p ril 10 and show cause why she should not. I he Pendleton C ity Council it a sjiecia l m eeting on T h u rs day, A p ril 6, directed M rs . D igwell to perm it M itz im b e rg to file fo r t ie C ity Council post. M itz im b e rg ’ s filin g was accepted on F rx la y . M itz im b e rg hail attempted Plans fo. dem onstrations of in May w le n P ortlarel hosts t ie to file fo r an a t-la rg e position two m odels of m in t-b use s, ap western conference of He is councilm an on F e b ru a ry pro val of an application fo r A m erican tr a n s it A ssocia i, and again on M arch 9. Dn fa te ra i funds to plan 5 th -6 th tion . both occasions M r s . Dagwell Avenues busway p ro je c t, ami Both of tie buses are equlp- refused h tsd e cla ra tlo n o fca n - re p o rts ol another upturn in dxlacy because he dxl not ped w ith die e l engines fo r re i id ersh lp revenue highlighted duced a ir pollution and a re d e - ju a llfy under Hie Pendleton the A p r il meeting of tlie I r l - signed f o r c ity cen ter d is C ity C h a rte r which re q u ire s a M el Hoard M o n la y. candidate fo r m ayo r o r coun trib u tio n ami c irc u la tio n , ami General Manager Tom King fo r sulxtrban le o le r re q u ire cilm an to be a "fre e h o ld e r told the board th a tM a rch rev m en ts. of p ro p e rty located w ith in tie enue a n i rid e rs h ip was tie c it y . " I he t w o - p a r t technical higliest month since T r l- M e t study application seeks fed M itz im b e rg am) the ACLU assumed o |« t af ton of tie e ra l assistance (I) in t ie p re argued that the p ro visio n is three-county bus system , an i paration of design plans arxl unconstitutional in that it was up 4.8 per cent over cost estim a te s fo r con stru c violates t ie rig h t to equal M arch 1971. F ig u re s fo r tie tion of the 5 th -6 th Avenue protection of Hie law amt Hie s ix -m o n th iie rio d ending In tra n s it m all w ith e xclu slve bus p rivile g e s and im m u n itie s of M a rch showed increase of la re s lo r «lowntown P o rtla n d , and fro m the law guaranteed three pe r cent. King sax). ami (2) He potential fo r in te r by the Fourteenth Amendment F ir s t of ( le m in i-b u s t r y mediate tra n s fe r stations, site to Hie I 'nited States C o nstitu outs w ill begin next week with tion. selections, express bus lane a 16-paasenger bus fro m M e r selections, site purchases and T h is position was supported cedes-Benz of N o rth A m e ri Construction. by an opinion of A tto rn e y can, In c., a New Je rse y man I le board also proposed a General I ,ee J ohnson issued on u fa c tu re r. King said t ie bus resolution of com mendation M arch 28 at the request of would le t r i a l on several ap to r C h arle s Snook, superin Representative AI Densm ore, p ro p ria te routes in the T r i - tendent ot o |e ra tio n s , amt D -M e dford , in regard to the Met system where a le sse r H arvey G. Thompson, super legality of the freeh older passenger total is in d ic a ta l. intendent of scheduling, who clause of Hie Ashland C ity A 31-pasaengei Iw ln C oa ch, C h a rte r. re tire d last F rx la y a lte r 44 bille d as a "happy m a llu rn ” and 38 years ot se rv ic e , re s I he ACLU had file d anoHier s iz a l Ixis (>y Itsm a n u fa ctu re r, pe ctively with f r i- M e t . suit in the C ir c u it C o u rt in Highway P roducts, I n c , Kent. Jackson County on behalf of O hio, is ex pec rod for a month three Ashland residents whose long dem onstration beginning candxlacies fo r c ity council posts were rejected . A mea sure to repeal the fre e h o ld e r requirem ent in Ashland is to be voted upon in the M ay 23 p rim a ry electio n. John F . Reynolds, an e x- ACLU attorneys tn the two perlenced P ortland attorney cases are Dennis A . H achler who filer! fo r M ultnom ah of Pendleton and W illia m County C ir c u it C o urt D epart Jobs may be available. A care M ansfield ol M edford. m ent NO. 7, lias named Stan ful use of souices o lfe i ing ton W. A llis o n as chairm an m atching d o lla rs can increase of Hie "R e yn o ld s lo r Judge (lie d o lla rs available and C o m m itte e .’ ’ th e re fo re Hie number of Jobs. A llis o n serve,I On tlie ad New xleas in program m ing v is o ry com m ittee on probate «leveloped by PMSC arxl Model code revision and was e d ito r C itie s can be continue. ut the Oregon State B a r p ro I he mam purpose of the Bu bate handbook, ■ 'A d m in iste r reau w ill he to d e liv e r Hie best ing Diegon E sta te s.” se rvice s to the people, tith e r Ib e ju d ic ia l position lo r considerations are of secon which Reynolds is a candktate da ry im portance. An in d iv i is Hie probate judge lo r M u lt dual jo b o r an tndlvxlu.il pro nomah County. gram should not survive it Reynolds received his law there is no benefit to people degree in 1946 fro m N o rth served. Sone s a c rific e s must w estern College of Law, now be made to provide tlie g re a t a pa rt of Lew is and C la rk est benefits to Hiecom m unity. C o lle ge , lie has l<een an at It Is unfoitunate Hie changes torney since 1946 w ith over lo r lurid trig these Federal p ro 20 years p ra c tic e hefore the gra m s and t ie Portland elec probate c o u rt. He served as tions m ust corne at t ie same P ortla nd Deputy C ity A t tim e . To watt top lan f o r c lt y - torney Iro m 1946 to 1949. wxle social program m ing un til Among his professional aft«« the elections tn Novetn- a c tiv itie s , R e y n o ld s was l e r could he d isa stro u s. II cha irm an of tlie Oregon state Revenue 5halin g at rive s be Bar m e d ic a l-le g a l liaison fo re t ie electio ns, the C ity com m ittee ami I o r many years fa lte r s w ill le le ft w ith no was a m e m le r of tlie M u lt plan, lots of money and only nomah County B a r grievance th e ir own d is c re tio n . H G old- com m ittee , lie is a m em ber sclim xlt ts not He M ayo r tn of Hie A m erican B a r A ssocia 1973, it ts a dangerous gamble tion ami tlie Am erican I r t a l to assume G oldschm idt’ s con I a wye rs A ssoc la t ton. serva tive opposition w ill have Reynolds* c iv ic a c tiv itie s concern fo r the disadvantaged include many years as a | com m unities ami an under volunteer w ith tlie Multnom ah standing ot com m unity needs. County I 'n tt ot the Am erican I le tim e to w ork together is Cancel Society, which he now | now. It is h e tte rto a c t together serves .is lu st vice president, to save He ground gained ami lie also has been active in to plan fo r te tte r services; la r Hoy scouts. Hie V is itin g N urse le t t e r than to again walk to Association and s t. Andrew’ s ' C ity H a ll w ith bats in hand to United P re sb yte ria n C hurch. heg fo r a few m o rse ls. ila la i ft im a t U, s . A li I Bureau of Human Resources will save jobs and programs Hy Henry A lb e rt P o rtla n d /O b se rve r ACLU questions landholder policy L o m b a rd | Ti * x \
