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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1972)
Portland/! ibseiver Elementary students attend workshop Some 300 students from font Portland elementary schools gatlw r at Portland State Uni versity A p ril 21 fo r a "Young Authors' Happening.” Timed from 9:30 a jn . to I pan. on the third flo o r of the Smith Memorial Center, the ''happening” w ill draw students in Grades I to 6 1 ruin Sabin, Hall, Whitman ami Abemethy schools. Students llr s t w ill meet In small groups to ahare exam ples of their creative-w riting e ffo rts, tl* n move to special sessions involving drama, creative w riting, puppetry, a rt, storytelling, music, poetry and language en countering. Featured speak ers are New York |vjet Lee Bennet Hopkins ami three local authors of childrens books. I he project Is federally funded. (F u rth e r Information may I * obtained by calling Colin G. Dunkeld at PSI , 229-4751. Yolanda Green Duncan opposes compulsory arbitration "Com pulsory arbitration won’ t work in a (roe society, so labor anil management should work out their pro blems with an understarkling of each othei 'a g o a l s . " " H ie answer to the labor problems In this country lies in the w illirignessolboth skies to make concessions lo r the common good, and to move ahead on middle ground." " I yranny or economic ruin are llie alternatives. Wedon’ t have enough troops to lorce labor to work, arel II we did our freedom would d is a p |*a r. II management, on l l * other hand. Is told the terms to which they must agree, none ol us w ill be able to contract as we w ill in other areas." "V oluntary arbitration, submission of those disputes which collective bargaining cannot settle at Its termina tion, w ill work. Compulsory arbitration w ill not." King’s dream (Continued from page 4) redirection of efforts away from the fourteenth, liltecnth amendments, Ixit is a search fo r newei meanings In tl» m .It does mean rew riting the con stitution so that It becomes a covenant to p otect the weak and helpless anl merely offei them a b s t r a c t guarantees, which can I* arrived at only by expensive litigation. This Is the economic era fo r blacks. II man Is to some extent what he eats (to rjuote one classical economist) I * must have clear title to the right toeat. We are here to clalm th.it rig h t.. .ami to save that given the re sources of this nation and its more than trilllo n d o lla rC N I*. Men must liave not only t l * right to survive, but indeed, the tight to thrive in this nation. I ultimately, to understand our journey from the back of the bus to ho mayors and vice mayors and over 2,000 public- ly elected o fficials Is th e meaning and memory that makes kin g 's life real. I he quest fo r unity which could see an Imamu flaraka and a C a rl Mokes, a Kenyatta anil a Charles Diggs M t forces to work to shape the Black po litic a l Convention . . .and to see a Richard Hatcher bring political leadership to a pin nacle of recognition by o r chestrating the varied moods and movements within that convention. Is the unfolding ol K lug's dream. To see 10,000 people come under one roof in Chicago to hear a Vernon Jordan and a John M o rse ll, a Percy Sutton and a C arl stokes a ffirm out unity ami declare it asexistent without need fo r unUormlty ol strategy . . . Is K lng'sdream . I o see 7,500 people meet in the 369th A rm ory in Harlem and share In a celebration anil least of unity which Incorpor ated b la c k churchmen anti black nationalists is King's path to t l * mountain top. F or those of you In New York who joined us in making tins event a massive affirm ation of our llr s t steps In Ixiildmg a new nation . . . lo r Pete l ong, who laboied tire le s s ly ami sacri ficed t l * glory of attending to a hea r t attack . . . F o r the many a rtists who attemletl the :east In New York and inspired others by encouraging them to help us develop PI MI-1 ast . . . l o r our own Richard I htv- mas, who directed the m iracle ol I ’l s ll- l ast ami many youth who attemletl along w ith p ri soners who joined arms with us to make freedom ring In Harlem . . . allow me to say thanks. The s p irit evoke«! by t l * events at McCormick Place ami In th e lla rle m Arm ory w ill converge with the history ami presence that has shaped our movement . . . ami from t l * (Ire generated there we w ill declare and develop N \II(> N TIM E. Have Your Birthday party free at Geneva’s Hetty Sims (right) and trlem ls celebrate hei Birthday at Geneva’ I he Portland chapter of Jack and J ill ol Am erica, Inc. w ill hold Its annual smorgas bord Sunday, A p ril 16, 1972, from l;00 to 5:00 p.m . at St. Andrew’ s Parish H all, 8th ami Alberta. There is a chargeof $2.00 fo r adults ami $ 1.00 fo r children. Door prizes w ill be given and the public Is Invited. EAR II I DAY HIKE RALLY An E aith Day bicycle ra lly s|>onsored by the Portland Hl cycle I ask Force w ill be held Saturday, A p ril 22, in th e Southwest Park BlocksM i l l at S.W. Park Avenue ami Mont gomery Street. According to Task Force Chairman, Hetty Harker, all bicycle rulers in the metropo litan ami outlying areas are In vited to rale into town fo r the two hour event. Several gathering points have l«een set up lo r group mies Into the downtown area. Croups gathering at Lewis ami C lark College Templeton Commons, Giant Park.C leve- laml High School ami the Uni versity ol Portland P ilot house w ill depan at II a.rn. Groups gathei ing at Wilson High School and the Northwest Portland Wallace Park w ill l«gln the ride to town at 11:15 a .m. I I * i ale Irotn Grant Park w ill I * lead by Commissioner Lloyd Anderson, and the ride from Lewis amICIarkCollege, by Bicycle Lobby C lerk, Sam I lakland. Events, including an Earth Day dedication by State Repre sentative Don Statbos ami mu sic w ill begin at noon and end at 2 p jn . The Saturday ra lly w ill be the firs t m ajor downtown bi cycle ra lly since one la s t spring which drew 1200bicyc lists. HELP! Many adults cannot read. Please tell tle m that FREE PRIVAD-, tulot ing is avail itte at Laubach Tutors. Call 222-2124. gon’ s A dm inistrative D is tric ts . These groups, known as A n cilla ry Manpower Plan ning Hoards, w ill act in an ad visory capacity to tl*e x is tin g Councils of L o c a l Govern ments in the development ol t l * i r local D is tric t manpower plan. The exception to this is In D is tric t I wo, the Portland Metropolitan Area. The P ort - land area, because ol Its size, meets the Federal population requirements to qualify as a Manpower Area P la n n in g Council, and as such Is under t l * d ire ct le id e rh ip of the Mayor ol Portland. "Ih e s e plans, which have teen leveluped locally within each ol th e D is tric ts , w ill be submitted to the Governor’ s Manjiower Planning Council, which w ill then blend recom mendations into a total Mate manpower plan. Ih is p la n w iil be revised annually to rellect the current picture ol t l * man power situation in Oregon." McCall w rites that "M an power planning is highly com pie and the need to adapt tu d i- vetse and changing conditions is . o m |*llin g .” "W e must have in readiness at all tunes a llexihle and re- s(>onsive program If w e a re to go leyoml the mere treatment ol symptoms ami attack the ac tual causes ol economic and social ills . " I hrough such a system we can reduce unemployment, re store dignity, ind develop new income ami achievement op portunities lo r o u r tellow l 'regomans." persuaded Press lent Johnson am i other federal o fficia ls to make the fir s t contributions of federal fumls to the I eague's work. 1 he a rticle quotes Henry- Ford 11, one ol the League’ s outstanding supporters, in de scribing y oiing as: " a rtic u late ami persuasive, having w i t ami wisdom, |*rsonal d rive , integrity, common sense.” Young was sometimes c r i ticized by some blacks who telt he was not sufficiently " r a d ic a l" fo r the tim es. His answer: "W ould you rather that I spend t l * «lay cursing Whitney, o r that Igodowntown amt try to get 20,000 jobs for black people?” Say the authors: "Whitney Young won the label of great ness because I * steadfastly refused to abandon his beliel that Amei ica could become a m u lti-ra c ia l society,embody ing justice ami equality of of>- portunity fo r a ll. " Trainees needed - HELP! - Hotline volunteets are needed lo r service IntheModel C ities a r e a . Interested p e r s o n s should contact M s. Janet Sweet ot Ms. Annie Allen at 288-9115 Monday-Friday, 9 a.m .- >p.m . Albina Fam ily & Community Service, 73 N.E. M o rris . I need a babysitter fo r my adorable 2-yearold tw m g irls. My home, near Lombard and l*k u rn , 8 - 4 . Must have own transportation. W i ll make al lowance. Phone: 285 - 2817. Bowen-Duncan Company Upei atoi s ol Automate! Book keeping ami Accounting Sys tems. 2716 N. E. Union Call 288-8341. Sewing Machine Operators are needed at JAN7ZEN. We train if you have good eye sight ami good s k ill with your hamis. centrally located near public transportation. Good fringe benefits Equal CITIZENS FOR CASSON COMMIT T EE P.O. Box 123 P o rtlan d , ( iregon 97207 ••N eed money ••Need w orkers PIANi I OR I RGAN LESS «Ns: Latest and modern method guarantees that you can learn to play e itle i instrum ent.For 1 i n f o r m a t i o n , please call 287-1634. L ! DIAL-A-JOB \ 227-5828 _ - i opportunity employer Apply atjantzen, N.E. 20th and Sandy - 9 A„M. to 3 P.M. CASH FOR OLD FURNITURE Don’ t throw or give away your unwanted ulcer items. We buy old furniture, antiques, and older miscellaneous a rticle s. W’e also buy comple'e estates. CALL US FIRST-LUCAS WANTED BROS FOUNDRY ANTIQUES 2 8 7 -3 4 8 9 M en and Women for janitorial service. . i . tl Hiring Good Id eal Appliance Center Sales and service. sad R elrigerators, Ranges, F ree/ers. Washers and D ryers. We serv ice all appliances, all makes. 2142 N Killingsworth Emergency 289-4527 PEPI BOTTI 714 N.E. I im mediately. wages--com pany A lberta benefits 2 8 8-5 138 . Coast Janitorial ♦ ♦ Service | SHOP Let PEPl s BUTTLE SHOP be your headquarters for champagne, wines, m ixers. . J t the lowest prices in« town Lloyd Confer - N ext to the Liquor Store » PEPI'S One end Only Store ' Open 9- 30 a.m. to 9 0 0 p.m. Daily Young memorial to appear T he A p ril issue of the Read e r ’ s Digest Is carrying a five - page a rtic le , " In Memory ol Whitney Young," which says that the late National I Than league leader’ s "g re a te st contnlxition was that almost single-handedly I * brought corporate America Into the c iv il-rig h ts movement.'' The a rtic le is co-authored by C arl T. Rowan, form er head of t l * U.S. Intormation Agency, ami Dreda K. Ford, a graduate of Dunbarton Col lege. In discussing \ix i ng's qua li lie s, the a rticle notes that it was his " s k illfu l articulate ness that enabled hint to trans form the I eague from a l*n e - factor of m iddle-class blacks Into a champion of the vast masses In the ghetto.” During his tenure, contribu tions to t l * League from l«usl- ness and industry rose from $70,000 In 1962 to more th a n $2 m illio n In 1970. Moreover, say t l * authors. Young in 1965 Model wante«: for a rt studio. M u s t be able to meet public. Call 255-1787. NORTH-EAST HOTLINE By I lav id M . Nero, J r. Nero Industi ws, through tie citizens ol the Model Neigh borhood and with t l * guidance of their representatives on tie Model C ities Citizens Plan ntng Hoard, w ill continue to exert all e tio rts to gam lo r oui area ol responsibility, social advancements lo r our i*o p le through t l * fullest utilization of their s k ills . With this In mind it is encouraging to see what is hap|«ning at die state level. Keeping abreast ol this intormation should jk I in im proving l l * quality ol I He lo r :*ighborhood residents as well as lo r all people. A pamphlet Horn Governor lorn M cC all, "O regon's Most \ aluable Resource, Manpow e r” r e t ir e s to I * held in mind. McCall w ro te ’ ll we ire to improve tlw ijuality ol Itie in Oregon, we must raise th e economic and social levels ol our tel low man. lo d o th ls w e must make fullest use o l our m o s t valuable re so u rce - manpower, lo r with gains in productivity we can achieve social advancement.” " I I * key to successful state p la n n in g ," the message states, " i s local planning.” People in the cities, towns, am! ru ra l areas who work closely together towaid the goal ol as suring that th e disadvantage«! ie«*ive responsive and e lfl- cient manpower related ser vices, are the ones most aware ol th e ir local p r o b le m s . I herelore, to assist theCoun- c il in the planning process, lo cal planning groups, t l * com position ol which closely para lle ls that ol t l * Council, have been formed In each ol o re - Page 7 Employment Ph.285-4732 Social advancement through skills Thursday, A p ril 13, 1972 Carpenter 1 Sunday! Noon to 4 00 p m. Start at $816 permonth. S teady,year- roundwork fo r ex perienced carpenters in heavy construction o r main tenance and building repair. Must have at least five years qualifying experwnce and Oregon d riv e r's license. Apply now at Portland C iv il Service Board, Room 4130, 115 S.W. Fourth Avenue, 228-6141, extension 350. 2 8 1 -2 7 3 1 W anted Paper boys for the Portland Observer For information cal 2 8 4 -8 0 8 9 WANTED Full-tim e Child Care Care Assistant Please send resume to: Douglas Bass 3 9 7 3 N.E.Rod ney NATE HARTLEY Fuel Oil 'l l !iv.iai>i;»«D 2 8 2 -5 5 3 9 2330 N. E. Alberta St. 4 - apts. 2823 N J i. 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