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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1972)
P«ge 0 Portland/O bseivar Thursday A p ril 27, 1972 PPS host workshop Morse Alberta Northeast P o n y (a g e s 13-14) C o ltfa g e t 15-16) B a s e b a ll League Sign U p —Try O u t A lb e r ta Park A p ril 2 5 ,2 6 5 :3 0 p .m A p ril 29,1:00p.m C all: C le o Benson 2 8 4 -1 5 6 0 W a lte r B ridges 2 8 4 - 8 2 4 4 em b er of PABA (continue! from page I) Portland Public schools w ill host a workshop A p ril 27-29 lo r school aivl service agency adm inistrators who help tea cher aides become certified teachers. 1 he workshop w ill te held in W estm inister Presbyterian Church. It is co-sponsored by the C areer Opportunities Program (C.O.P.) and the Personnel Department ol the Portland Public Schools. Nearly IIX) adm inistrators from throughout Oregon are expected to at temi. According to M rs. Bobbie Nunn, coordinator of the P o rt land C.O.P., the goal of the workshop is to help adminis trators up-grade instruction youngsters receive Irom tea cher skies in C areer im por tunity Program s. A seven-member resource team affiliateci with the L'JS. M rs. G ilbert W Tho. ne christens the USS JESSE L . BROWN (PE-1069) at the Avond.le Ship U i « 8* s T T , ’ ,a; ' ^ 2 ’ Th°arne lsthew ldo* of fcnsl«n Jesse L . Brown, I SNR. of Hettiesburg. M is s , who iost h is life Dec. 4, 1950 while on a combat (close a ir support) mission .'urine the K or- eanvonflict. The JESSE L . BROWN, KNOX class ocean escort, is the fir s t ship of the I S Naw '.0^ med/ f ' e r ‘ blaCk N’ Vy ° ftlC er- EnS- Brown' s J«ughter, Pamela (M rs. Terrence)'Knight. ‘ Henry Z . C«artert president of Avondale Shipyards, watch the event. The ocean e scon ship USS JESSE L . BROWN (D E -1089, is shown following her aunching today at Avondale Shipyards, Westego, La. Office ol Education w ill con duct small group discussions in how to improve training experiences, counseling arai evaluation procedures. C areer (<p,>ortunities P ro grams give on-the-job tra in ing to |>ersons who want to become ce rtifie d teachers. I he programs inaile a special effort io re cru it Vietnam veterans ami males troni m inority groups. Ihe Portlaml Carnet Op portunity Program , initiated in 1970, is one of 140 such programs funded by the te le ra i government through out the nation. Presently 70 persons are participating in the Portlaml program. They are earning teaching certificates by serv ing as teacher aides in 12 public schools. Duncan di shipping U. S. senate Candidate Robert Duncan cited the im portance of m a ritim e activity to the economy of Oregon ami the nation in a Portland speech Wednesday. “ Oregon is a m aritim e state, with coastal and riv e r ports providing lo r healthy percentages of local employ ment and revenue produc tio n ," [Xincan said. “ So too is the U > . a m a ritim e nation.” IXjncan, addressing a lun cheon meeting of theM aritune Trade Association, called fo r immediate upgrading of the American merchant fleet. "T h is country must con tinue to be a m ajor m a ritim e nation,” Duncan said. “ What ever has to be done must he done to reinforce our fleet of shins, and stop the current trend toward reliance on foreign merchant vessels to ca rry our commerce abroad.” Duncan also expressed con cern that the ships the |)J5, does have are becoming second rate. " o u r ileet, in terms of modern ships, is already equaled o r surpassed by the Soviet I mon,” he s a ti. “ It may soon be surpassed in term s ol total tonnage, whether modem o r obsolete .” In calling lo r the American m aritim e build-up, Duncan scored the Nixon adm inistra tions failure to keep proper watch on the situation, es pecially in I shipyards. " I f this government would do the job that should te done in the shipping t told, we would not have to argue about any a rtific ia l allocation of shi;>- lu tiding, over-haul ami re p a ir between private ship yards ami Navy yards,” Dun can said. face a lily-w h ite (acuity. Non- white students must te ac- companlel by non-white teachers, counselors ami p rin cip a ls," Morse claim s, "amt this should apply io ihe school boards ami the state boards ol elucation.” Moi se feels that lo r too long the appointed officials in tlie state ami le le ra l lureaucracies have been the rich friends of politicians. “ If the m inorities are ever to gain equality, ami (lie poor ever achieve economic free dom, then they must b e ie p ie - sentel in a concrete I ash ion in out government,** he insists. Ihe 71-year-old w a rrio r's bkl foi tlie U.s. Senate is not financed by ( Megon's big busi ness interests, so he has no w orry about taking stands which displease them. Morse declares, " t h e chief jx ir- pose of out constitutional sys tem ot government is to pro mote the general welfare of all the people— not just a select few .'* l ’> , casualties in Southeast Asia from January 1,1961 to Apt it 8, 1972 ate: killed - 15,691, wounded o r injured - *02,852; missing - 1,045; cap tured o r interned - 49|. DR.JEFFREY BRADY MODERN LI'ELIKE DEN TAL PLA TES PARTIAL PLATES AND EXTRACTIONS Immediate Restorations Rio»«» tow«r»«e MnoMdioraty « H e r teeth ere e a trected • Partial Plates • Dental Plates Here's an item fo r our "s m a ll w o rld " department. A member of the F o rt Lee, Va. quarterm aster Museum was doing research on the history of the 8th Infantry Regiment and came across a p a rticu la rly interesting item about a CpI. John C. Hesse who, in A p ril 1861, saved tie unit colors, and also was awarded the Medal of Honor. W ithin minutes after the exhibit's specialist had finish ed reading from the history book, a resident of nearby Petersburg, Va. dropped into the museum to make an in quiry. He wanted to know if there was any information available about the 8th Infantry Regiment. It seems that the gentleman was John G. Hesse, thegrarvi- son of the same John C. Hesse, who won the Medal of Honor during the C iv il War. EDUCATED ARMY SLEEP EXTRACTIONS M M M n r t t w i u v a »TI M U D I» a on rent si m mrmrtmrt mcbsmt | RAM MM-ART RAM '■ MORIOT H O U R St W eek deys A i M te SiOO Jeterdey AiM } te I i OO DR. JEFFREY BRADY DENTIST S IM i IB B U IL D IN G S W 3 rd A M o i - i o n p d t 'lo n t j O r e g o n Phone: 2 2 8 -7 5 4 5 < Education levels among men and women in the Arm y con tinue to reach new heights. According to latest statis tics, 79.8 per cent of the en listed personnel are high school graduates, as com pared to the national average of 54 per cent fo r those 25 years or older. Ovei 70 per cent of the A rm y's officers have college degrees, compared to a national average of 10.7 per cent among those 25 years or over. And, 18.29 per cent of Arm y officers have gra duate degrees, while the na tional average fo r individuals with five or more years of college is 4.2 per cent. army missiles One reason fo r the need tor a better educated A rm y is because of the more sophisticated weapons sys tems being used today. F o r example, in the A rm y we use m issiles quite extensively. V Alameda Theatre Ih e Adult Education Com mittee of H o ly Redeemer Catholic Church w ill present four candidates’ forums toac- quaint citizens with thecandi- dates. Candidates w ill each have a table and w ill talk to the voters and explain their plat form s. Cotlee w ill be served. Ih e forum w ill he held at the Holy Redeemer school Hall, 127 North Portland Boulevard, Guests w ill be: May 4th - Dem ocratic candidates; May llth - Republican candidates; May 15th - School Board candi dates; ami May 18th - C ity ami County camlvlates. I tv public is Inv ited. ♦ I I I I I ♦ Ten pedestrians have al ready been killed on Portland streets so fa r this yea r - nine of them senior citizens. The Portland T ra ffic Safety Com mission reminds all pedes trians to make sure the cars are prepared to stop before stepping off the c u rb - regard less of whether they have tlie walk light o r not. I He hit the Man lor $3 million | R'ghl where it hurts. In the diamonds. % _ j And baby, thatk cold. ■ j II I ib P* I C o m in g BOH DING SOPPI » • ‘ >13 S t M i. ->uqoi - « 'J i l i l i h M ay 24 third in the I mted States. He considers this to he the result ot unrest and poor education. He think;, the transportation situation in Portland has im proved tu t leaves much to he desired. “ A ll m in o ritie s should he given an equal chance. Any one who has the a b ility should tie given an equal opportunity regai Hess ot race, creed o r sex." He m id tliere is no reason why blacks should not hold some ot the te st jobs in city government. " I t should happen am) if I have any per suasion, it w ill happen.” Packwood NFIB "Man of the Y e ar” among them was the Senator's voting record on small bus iness legislation. He said, "th e Federation is unique in that it polls Its members per iodically by Mandate Ballot on pertinent Issues. I tie poll re sults determine N F lB ’ s posi tion.” Sen. Packwood supporter) the small business community in Its desire to obtain m o r e adequate funding fo r the Small Business A dm inistration and in Its efforts to get authoriza tion to r SBA to assist small firm s In complying with Fed eral anlt - pollution regula tions. He also backed th e ir ef fo rts to re -ln stltu te the 7 per cent Investment la x C redit, and to force manufacturers to stand behind th e ir products. a«os s i 1 « ., Car H I (U l j,, , W H O IS IN THE MONEY AT THE CO.? CAN YOU BEAT THESE PRICES? The BEE it drat because th e Bee Co. a re LIQ U ID A TORS OT FREIGHT DAMAGED GOODS AND M A N U FACTURER S CLOSE-OUTS ZTsurv,’ 1 »»I REG.'8 00 YARD 100 •<h, BIE price, per yard REG. '9.95, 41 pieces Home Entertainment $ /I 95 OFp Glassware Set •1*0« •/o n "’' * ’ *. '■f/»«* ‘“•'YM », REG.'2 9 .9 5 ... 7 piece U.S. Sen. RobertW . P a c k - wO'd was named "M a n ot the Y e a r" for tie state of Dregor, by the National Federation of Independent Business, the w o rld 's largest business o r ganization. James A.G avin,Legislative D ire c to r of NFIB, presented the Senator with a handsome gold plaque mounted on oak and outlined in the shape of Oregon. Gavin said that Sen. Packwood receiver) tlie awanl because of his "outstanding efforts in behalf of the small, independent businessmen of Oregon and the Nation.” Many factors were consi dered in determining the "Oregon Man of the Year,” Gavin pointer! out, but key A* V orscovw tC Fvtf»' V ED IIA MIL I ON QUESTION Are all regular Arm y of fice rs West Point graduates? The answer is no. West Point graduates are in tie m in o rity. Only 19.2 per cent of the regular A rm y officers graduated from West Point. I» Fn»m MCM tha zompany that gawr you MAR forum to be held Hamilton seeks office Ed Hamilton is running for the office of M ayor. Hamilton sees many things in Pordam! that need to be changed. He You might have heard of some realizes the Mayor has only of the names: S e r g e a n t , one vote on the c ity commis Lance, Pershing, Nike. sion, but feels the Mayor It's now possible to join should provide m ore dynamic the A rm y and become part leadei ship. of our m issile team. Y ou'll A businessman, Hamilton te specially trained to r one has experience in all phases of several jobs on this elec of business. He has devoted tronic warfare team. his time to public service, F or further inform ation, serving on committees and v is it us at the recruiting sta boards c o n c e rn e d about tion. people. His m ajor concerns should tie be elected would be equality FACTS ABOUT THE ARMY ot opportunity, fo rth e e ld e rly, education, crim e prevention Did you know — and transportation. He believes the citizens —That dental service in V ie t should be involve> in their nam is the te st ever provider) government; that o fficia l busi in a combat zone? New port ness should not te earned able high speed dental units on behind closed doors. and portable field dental X - Many of P ortland's elderly ray equipment Is a irlifte d to ate living in abject poverty, the most remote areas to fuddled in small room s,w ith dental emergencies. ••T h a t the Army conducts a out outside contact. Hamilton believes Portlaml vigorcus campaign to encour has one of the te st police age all soldiers to vote in forces in the nation, Ix itP o rt local, state and national elec tions? land's m ajor crim e rate is M Cookware ” '» «O- S" S14’ S • ° ir i Porcelain on Steel . . . REG.6 9 '. . . 150 count SANDWICH BAGS i«»®»» an 07 REG. '8.00 GAL. Porch & Deck PAINT (Red A G re e n only) . . . „ 1 5199 ] J -J mw i n m í MHt/Mc o»n r . 0 m , ... BEI CO. ONE GENERAL LOCATION Albina t Killingsworth C L O S tO S U N O A » ?83 ]| ,| -q m 5 30 ’ A M D U S I A R) I S Bee "O* Bargains! I ! i
