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Pige 6 Porti*n d /Observer Thursday. June 28, 1 19 72 UH-«- / 1 è 1 * ' Ì 1 f ___ 9 _ • A Mi CONS! MERS’ INTERESTS DISCI SSED: Three o f the n ir t ic i- pants in a recent conference called by Hi p Secreta ■ c • • re the consum er. L e ft to . ight: E rnest H olm gren. D ire ¿Tc f n ' T ? !,ee A'5 ' ‘ nS tP lS C rin' ln', t lo n in HlxI s 1ng.N Seni e \ n , ' se rvice . National \ ’ ^-^...s.ngM anagem c ' He" * * Na« * “ ' T e n a n w ia Tenants O rganization. Washing! Air Force expands minority program k Pageant in Portland The turned Am eucana Pa geant returns to P ortland F rid a y , June 3 0 through Tues day, J u ly 4, in the A ljienrose D airyland Stadium each eve ning at 8:30 p.m . This outstanding 70-m inute p a trio tic presentation p o r trays the s to ry of the A m e ri can nation through the com - hined e ffo rts of over 100 young people fro m the local area. Featured in this year’ s Pa geant w ill he K Irby B ru m fie ld of KA T V -T V in the lead roles of George W ashington andAb- raham L in c o ln , Rusty N a ils of K P T V -T V in varied roles as c irc u s clown and astronaut, a fll fo rm e r Rose F e s tiv a l Queen, K r is t i Lee. as the g ir l lead. .non D.C. In the seven years of the Am ericana Pageant, It has 5 “ end0d * * « " ove. -00,000 people, it has been the recipie nt of The Freedom Foundation Award, and p ro - vided the m akings of the m ovie. - T h is Is O u r Coun try .“ Alpenrose D a iry originated the idea o f a p a trio tic Pageant *h because of a great de s ite to share w ith the com m u n ity a vivid rem em brance of how our nation was born and the re sp o n sib ility f o r the her itage Shared by . u A m e ri cans. They w ere joined ,n O ieir e ffo rts by P o i dam i Youth fo r C h ris t, an interdenom ina tional organization which w orks w ith high school stu- dents amt each yea r te c iu its cast m em bers. Roland Boyce, d ire c to r of P ortla m l Y o u th fo r RfN C hrist who also d ire c ts the Am ericana Pageant, com ments, " i he Pageant has been the most requested a c tiv ity In o u r e n tire program ami we a re g ta te fu l fo r the opportunity to t * back w ith the presentation after two y e a rs ." I 1« m ain program is p re - coded by p re lim in a ry a c tiv i ties at 8:30 p.m . w ith the pa- g»ant beginning at 9: <.w p>nl. lh« five evenings prom ise to te an excellent and up liftin g experience fo r the e n tire fam ily . Adm ission is tree and the ixib lic is invited and urged to make the 1972 Am ericana Pa geant a p a rt of th e ir J u ly 4th celebration this year. ■ if you're *»> r going to serve... Blacks hold Nixon fund raiser M ore than 2,500 black lead A ir F orce C hief of Staff put terns if necessary to in e rs fro m a ll pa rts of the coun C e n e ra l John p . Ry ln sure a com petitive back tr y gathered in the nation’ s announced a new equal op ground f o r prom otion con capital and heard fo rm e r portunity program designed sideration. CORE D ire c to r Floyd M c K is - to re c ru it m ore m in o rity of In the enlisted ranks, the sick declare that. “ I f you have fic e rs , guarantee a ll m in o r A i r F orce is establishing a tw o -p a rty system o r the itie s an equal chance f o r pro special classes to teach com semblance of a tw o -p a rty sys motion and education op m unicative s k ills . I ’•is w ill tem . it's stupid f o r a ll black po rtu nities. and elim inate help airm en dem onstrate s k ill people to be in Just one.” prejudice as a fa c to r in job knowledge, pass prom otion M cK isslck also told the assignments. tests and place m ore m in or guests at a $100 a p la te d in n e r In o rd e r to bujJd its m in o r itie s in technical Jobs which sponsored by the Black Com ity o ffic e r sjrength to m ore provide usable s k ills a fte r m ittee fo r the R e-election of than live percent by 1980, the they leave the service. the President: ’ ’ I t ’ sanew day, A ir F orce w ill intensify re General Ryan stressed that bro th ers and s is te rs .” cru itin g f o r a ll o ffic e r tra in our goal is to Insure equal ” W’ho created the gh e tto ? " ing School. M in o ritie s now M cK isslck asked. "P re s id e n t representation and p a rticip a make up 2.2 percent of the tion throughout the A i r F orce. Nixon d id n 't crea te that ghet A ir F o rc e ’s o ffic e rs . A t to . " We re com m itted to this p ro tainment of the fiv e percent gram and we intend to demon "W ho created the war? goal w ill make the o ffic e r strate a ctive ly that equality P reside nt Nixon d id n 't create strength representative of the means m ore than w o rd s.’’ the w a r in V ietnam . But he’ s college population fro m which trie d to get us o u t." o ffice rs are re cru ite d . M cK isslck was one of sev To enlarge the number of w ell of Highland P a rk. M ich ., e ra l national black leaders qualified e tig ib les, the A ir who served a s M a ste r of C ere who praised P reside nt Nixon, F orce is also considering monies; D r . C harles H u rst. prom pting Paul R. Jones, E x special o ffic e r p re pa ratory P resident of M a lcolm X C o l ecutive D ire c to r of the Black schooling to prepare young lege. Chicago; M ark R ive rs, C om m ittee fo r the R e-election men of a ll races to become P resident o f W atts M anufac of the P reside nt to note. " A qualified fo r a com m ission. tu rin g Company, LosA ngeles; lot of people are going to be A ctions to increase m in o r fo rm e r CORE D ire c to r Floyd surp rised this ye a r, fhe ity representation in a ll s k ills The C o r v a l l i s Branch. M cK isslck; professional fo o t- P reside nt only received 12 p e r include re c ru itin g and tra in in g NAACP, has established a L e ha I gre at arxi m otion p ictu re cent of the black vote in 1968, spe cifica lly fo r flym g and gal Defense Fund f o r V erdell sta r J im Brow n; C . A . Scott, tu t he's going to do much,’ technical jobs. T iie A irF o rc e Adams, the Oregon State Uni P u b lish e r of the Atlanta D a ily much be tte r this tim e . . .be w ill also close.y m o n ito r v e rs ity student who brought a W o rld , the oldest black news cause he's earned i t . " m in o rity o ffic e r care ers to com plaint of d is c rim in a tio n paper in the nation; W o O thers attending the din n e r assure an equal chance f o r against the baseball program W alker, p u blishe r of 'the w ere: M a yo r Robert B la ck- Professional m ilita r y schools at Oregon State. Contributions Cleveland C a ll-P o s t; baseball and advanced educational op can be made to H arryG oheen, portunities and adjust c a re e r Trustee; V e rd e ll Adams Legal Defense Fund; Box 495; C o r v a llis . Oregon 97330. Defense funds sought your „ „„ „ Cn. „ c, „ „ , M a th t M r a Wll'lam Bryan • « ■ • r .T W Nci»n>nol BkxU C ! t » Hw 0. «-I«. » » WC OFFER W HY BE AN ARMY • Scholarship», which pay Jioo n«r month buys your textbook! pays lege tuition and fees. p y 01 OFFICER FOR TW O YEARS7 * Hoil, t d* , * rT n,nl- fo r * college aduca- • Optional flight training w h il. you're still m con«/» ’ a ^ n , ^ c X g * H all of F a m e r Jackie Robin son; A rth u r F le tch e r, fo rm e r A ssistan t S ecre tary of Labor an<1 P r M U e n t of the United Negro College Fund; jazz im m o rta l Lio n e l Hampton, who presented a Cavalcade of Mu sic fo r the evening’ s en ter tainm ent; recording s ta r B illy E ckstein; fo rm e r Dodger s ta r Don Newcombe; and 2,500 oth e rs . P resident Nixon, who could not he present, sent a message via his younger brother, Ed ward N ixon. M “ • £ n 2 i. lu b di. r r * <,“ * ' # ’ ch0° ' * ,udy c* n • 30 Days paid vacation per year. * nd ’ m 'u X " • Choice ot Assignment. nrorram l.h » A rm , • Higher pay and greater satisfaction. Army o m c * upon TOu «head ,rf “ Now! «O T C win put ARMY R.O.T.C. R.O.T.C. DEPT. R.O.T.C. DEPT. Oregon State University C orvallis. Oregon Phone: 503-754-3511/3512 lif t University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Phone: 503-686-3102 Arm yNOTC Demos hold picnic You never know who you w ill run into in Vietnam . L t . C ols. James C . Ton of Hem pstead. R o tm s .r N . Y „ and Hugh Was» -r,gton,!>.C., hadn t seen one a n other since 1959 when they were bothdoing graduate work at Massachu setts Institute of Technology. When tim e c a m e fo rL t.C o l. Robinson to give up command of the i9th Engineer ba tta lio n m Chu L a i, Vietnam , his re placement turned out to be none other than his old friend and fo rm e r classm ate, L t C o l. Ton. Anotlier happy reunion that took place in Vietnam was be tween tfie L e s lie brothers of Davis, with the 4th Infan try D ivision, and his s a ilo r broth e r Ralph got togetlier a fte r a se v e n -y e a r separation, |t seems that the two men were never stationed near one an- OtfMr, and thell leaves never coincided. Now, both are in Vietnam. HISTORIC COLLECTION lhe O.S. Army Military H is to iy Research C ollection at Car lis le L a rra c k s ,I’ a , re - centl) received some ( mce- less pictu res. A 9 l-y e a r 'd Spanish-Am erican W a rv e te r- an. Sgt. Edward o c k e r, of Al- la le n , N'.Yn visite d tfie collec tion ir»t presented itw ith m o re than 50 photographs taken when lie was a m em ber of tie 2nd ami 7th A r t ille r y from 1896-1899. Readers who have books, m agazine . d la i.e s , le tte rs . L L ’tograpizs OI anything else ol h is to ric a l interest a bout the m ilita r y are encouraged to contribute them to the c o lle c tion. F o r fu rth e r inform ation contact D ire c to r, D.S. A rm y M ilita r y H isto ry Research C o lle ction . C a rlis le B a r racks, Pa. 17013. question Is it true that soldie rs who become parachutists earn ex tra money? T hat's rig h t. Erotated men on jum p status receive an e x - tra >55 a month. FACTS ABOI T THL ARMY The f ir s t real b r e a k through in modern commu nications came in 1946, when A rm y scie ntists bounced sig nals o ff the moon? T ie feat proved that communications t.ii jugh outer space waspos sible. A rm y d o c t o r s were the •rst to make widespread use “ I sm allpox vaccinations in this country? Senator V ere Cook an prospective employee to em nounced that an old fashioned ploym ent reg ard less of race, 4th of J u ly P icn ic w ill be held c o lo r, sex o r age. These equal at his Sandy R ive r home this opportunities should extend to yea r. The p icn ic, beginning at those who seek to represent us 12:00 noon, w ill feature fo rm e r in the H a lls of Congress. If a Senator Wayne M o rse , who man Is able, as I believe sen7 w ill speak at 1:00 p j n . it is to r M orse is, he should be sent sponsored by th e E a s tM u ltn o - to Washington to representus, mah County D e m ocratic F o r if he is the best person fo r tie um and by the D em ocratic Job, which I also believe he is. L e g is la tiv e candidates fro m We in vite a ll those who wish to E ast M ultnom ahCounty.Sena vote in te llig e n tly to meet with to r Cook stated; us, and make up your minds "T h e 1972 senatorial race in based on the a b ility and posi Oregon w ill a ttra c t national tions of the candidates." attention. The reason. Senator Senator M o rse ’ s speech w ill Wayne M o r s e ’ s attempted be follow ed by picnicking and comeback. Few men o r women speeches by the D em ocratic have been defeated at 68 and L e g isla tive candidates at 3;00 have come back at 72. But P-m. Those attending are re a lly , th is is a tim e of test urged to b ring th e ir own ing. o v e r the pa3t several lunches. Beverages w ill be years we have talked much provided. The public is in about equal em ploym ent op vited . F o r fu rth e r inform ation p o rtu n ity. About the rig h t of a call 665-8143 o r 665-5762. Labor endorses Morse F o rm e r Senator Wayne M orse won tlie endorsem ent of tbe Oregon State IrxiustriaJ O nion's C ouncil Sunday. The D e m ocratic candidate fo r the Omted States Senate also re ceived an individual endorse ment fro m the International A ssociation of M achinists and Aerospace W orkers. Both endorsements came in the fo rm of recommendations to the State A F L-C IO C on ven - tion. Speaking to t ie Ind ustrial Union C ouncil, M orse said, If the Nixon ad m in istra tion is returned f o r tlie next four years, labor w ill be confronted with re s tric tiv e legislation. P a rtic u la rly in la b o r's rig h t to s tr ik e ." * “ I w ill never vote fo r any le gislatio n which w ill take away the rig h t of workingm en to s trik e o r the rig h t of busi nesses to lock o u t," M orse said. BELOW I he SEA thirteen Army divers from r t . E u stis, T a , a re in the V ir - gtfl M .-.tir.-.r ,en. tiats, engineers ami d- t9rs who are studying man’s capa Walsh favors Youth Corps bilities to survive underwater. H e A rm y d ive rs have leen involved w the safer, i n d . . . aistance of t ie habitats on the ocean flo o r, m fifty j eet of w a te r. H e soldie rs are tlie f ir s t A rm y d iv e rs to participate in such a m arine research p ro - eram . Ih e p ro g ra m is 1 coop era tive e ffo rt involving gov e rn m e n t, p riv a te in d u s try and u n iv ersities, under the d im e - tion ol the Department ol the in te r io r. Electricity is helping keep our water clean... ••.and more electricity will be needed so our children have a place to fish in the 1980’s. M ike W alsh, I \ s . Congres sional candidate challenging 18 year meumtjent Edith Green, said he stro n g ly endorses S- 2454 which expands tlie Youth C onservation Corps f r o m 2,500 m em bers to 120,000. Walsh told the R iverside K I- wams in a speech that the pro gram provides Jobs for youths to w ork on pu blic landsduring the sum m er months. " T lie program encompasses lm - provem ents in areas of ero sion co n tro l, campground con stru ctio n , tree planting ami tr a il maintenance and con s tru c tio n ," he said. Walsh said expanding the Youth C onservation C orps is a sm all fxat im portant step to re lie vin g the high unemploy ment among our youth. " I t ’ s e ffo rts are also directed to an area of grow ing concern to ail A m ericans - the e n v i r o n m e n t," said Walsh. People need clean water They need a lot of it So do fish And one of Oregon s ever-growing uses of -lectricify is to clean up Oregon s beautiful nverS and streams It takes a heap of power to run the ever-increasing number of sewage treat- men planls wh,ch help.ng thls X a n - u „ job Likewise industry is installing a record C'>'iU" on con,TOI oempmen, as everyone works towards maintaining a healthy balance of environment and jobs V Clean water is a must A typica l example is the Oak Lodge San.tary strict plant shown above If needed 14) 696 kilowatt hours of electricity ,n January ,0 d ^ t s I b But wha, a job it does It purifies approx imately two m illion gallons of raw sewage per 20 o n ih m" l,On qall° ns a day' " serves some 20 000 businesses and residents returns 9 0 ^ Z e o ? ,m p ^ ;'e 8mene r'Ver aP P ^ -m a te .y ,o make sure the mere t J need Io Tloctrintv will be provided for m /Oars cc np C'ty Nuclear generation is «. clean answer t > our power needs uur h ^ e r7an' y° Ur ch,ldren and grandchildren to and b e f^ e tO ,n C° me ,he 80 9 P O R T L A N D O R N R R A L R L R C T R IC C O M P A N Y --------- k l i u T R I I Ptowdmq doari nnnrqy lor a brillar Irla • For the good life Why Oregon needs more electric power...not less... to meet future needs • p ie c trim u h o i« . sate. w ell-l(Ohted neighborhoods home comfort’ X h " ” " 0 ' Ca' " U° ° " ’ Choo,s For a healthy economy - - a b o t savmg COn v e n ,o n e s prosperous Oregon with |obs (or m' i ' m|P *' <“ ' PP'V o ’ ' ’lec,r'c ily is lhe basis of a . Fn, V * nd ’° r our ch" r,r" n tomorrow • lhe For vital preserving and enhaneinn ih«. energy absolutely needed lo ^id o u r V' ^° n m ®n , c '»an electricity is 10 rid our air. water and land ot pollution Phone or visa . POE o« ,c . lor y „ur „ „ br„ chu,# on Why Oregon needs more power
