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Page 6 Portland Observer Thursday, September 7. 1972 Book review By Lenwood G. Davis LEADERS IN THE FIELD Keesuig's Research Rations AFRICA INDEPEtCfcNT: \ STUDY OF POLITICAL DE VELOPMENTS. New York; Charles S cribner's Sons. 1972. 317 pp. >10.00. The hook also concluded that Oldest lixlependent States.'* p o litica lly, the sta rt of the " F o rm e r B ritish T e rrito rie s 1970's shows increasing e v i and P rotectorates", "F o rm e r dence of a new orientation French T e rrito rie s and P ro among many ol the leaders of tectorates" arxl " F o n n e r these naw African Statea in re Belgian, Italian o r Spanish gard to the te st means of en T e rrito r ie s ." The book also AFRICA INDEPENDENT: A suring th e ir survival as inde includes tables on "A fric a n STUDY OF POLITICAL DE pendent countries. A growing VELOPMENTS deals with A f States Membership of o rg a n number ot the politicians who rican countries that emerged izations’*. "M e m te rsh ip of fought the battles of the pre- United Nations and its Agen as uxieperxlent count lie s be uidejwixlence era are seeing tween I960 and 1970. and how cies’ ', "P o litic a l Structure ol themselves replaced by new they went through the process A frican S tates", "C ro ss Na leaders, many of whom have Kznfudtu . tional P ro d u ct", aid "Depen of "decolonization"I Usually risen from the ranks of A f ’"«d Û u S r dent T e rrito rie s in A fric a .* this process was obtained rica 's sm all, but growing, peacefully except in a few AFRICA INDEPENDENT: A arm ed forces. cases that involved so-called study of political DE This work is divided into secessionist teixiencieswithin severs I m a jo r parts: Part 1 VELOPMENT'S gives apanor- certain countries' own bor amie view ol histo ric political deals with the "In te r-A fn c a n ders o r border disputes with developments in A frica , fie O rganizations," such as the other A frican countries. cause of its conciseness there Organization of A frican Unity are many gaps that the layman According to this book, at (OAU), the Common African, w ill have to f ill in. however, the end of the 1900’ s it ap Malagasy and Mauritian Or since it is one ol a series of peared that newly independent "T he Final Comedown*’ is a story of »n<w»r .. i. < ‘ ganization (OC.AM). the Con W illiam s) and the classic tracedv 4 hi ■ p,?Ti *' * 1 ° ^ “ of * young B l,e k m ,n (B illy Dee A frican Stales were facing two Research Reports (No. 6), it K E N T U C K Y FRIED C H IC K E N ferences of East and Central revolutionaries are trapped tr a i alley V>~ , J ’™’* '0* " ’ J ohnn>' ,nd his Br °uP of gun-toting is understandable. This book m ajor problems: firs t, con A frican states arxl also o tte r backfired due to the f.^ u re of a L 3own on them. T h e ir rio t has is not recommended for any K E N T U C K Y BEEF S A N D W IC H E S frontation with the white-dom groupings. Park II discusses one that wants to do a detailed star is D T rtuU M . m n " d * o d‘C“ ’ to up th e ir re te lllo n . Co- inated southern part of A frica H. SALT E S Q . FISH & C H IP S "A ssociation ot African States study on the p o litica l develop Green. The film which w ill ooen sr r M a i ■ ls 1S i' 1yTnon^ St. Jaques. Music is by Grant led by the Republic of South Per fe ci for p a ilies . picnics, lunch or dinner with Croups Embracing States merits of independent African directed by Oscar W illia m s. *m * acer ° n September 13th, was produced and A frica , comprising also South Outside A fric a ' . such as fo r countries. Nevertheless. te - West A frica , the Portuguese m er B ritish te rrito rie s , reuse it is an up-to date wot k provinces of Angola and Mo A LL OWNED AND M ANAGED BY French Community, A r a b it is recommeided to students zambique aid the self-styled League and the "Non-Aligned of A frican P o litica l H istory "R epublic of Rhodesia", and N ations.’ P art 111 deals w ith who would like to te informed secondly, their economic de "P olitical Developments in Students return to classes on tire most recent develop pendence, as developing coun A frican States Since Achieve Veterans Day on October 23 September 5 and depart May fo r 12-month d is tric t employ ments in A frica. T his book is trie s. on the m ajor econoswss 31 L O C A T IO N S T O S E R V E Y O U ment of Independence." This is an official holiday fo r all 31, according to the 1972-73 ees. inform ative, comprehensive of the developed part of the section also discusses "the VfllOWb Peg*» d is tric t employees. Thanks calendar fo r Portland Public and worth reading. President’ s Day on Febru w orld. giving Day on November 23 is Schools. ary 19 is an o fficial holiday fo r an official holiday fo r all dis Harold Kleiner, deputy su a il districtem ployees. Class tr ic t employees. Classrooms perintendent, said the !S5-day rooms close from March 19- w ill be closed November 24. school year includes three 23 fo r spring vacation, but but all school and d is tric t of teacher planning days and 176 school and d is tric t offices w ill fices w ill be open. instructional days. be open. Classrooms w ill close De The calendar reflects a re The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s public relations companies, Memorial Day on May 28 g istration. cember 22 fo r Christmas va duction of five days in the PUSH organization is plan to patronize a percentage of w ill be an o fficia l holiday fo r Although declining to en cation and reopen January 2. school year because of budget ning its fir s t m ajor confron a ll districtem ployees. Class black insurance companies dorse a candidate fo r the New Y ear’s Day on January 1 cuts caused by failure of the tation — the American film rooms close fo r summer va and to deposit a percentage Presidency until after Its eco is an official holiday fo r all proposed tax-base increase industry is the target — Hit of th e ir funds in black banks. cation on May 31 and June 1 is nomic exposition in sep- d is tr ic t employees, but last May 23, The state re other corporations w ill te the third and final teacher He also said PUSH would call te u ite r, Jackson’ s PUSH or Christmas Day on December quires a minimum of 175 in confronted later about their fo r blacks at supervisory and planning day fo r completion of ganization ts expected to 35 is an o fficia l holiday only structional days. responsibilities to blacks. records. policymaking levels ot these follow his leadership and The school d is tric t’ s teach PUSH — which is Jack- companies. endorse the liem ocratlc ers return August 31 and Sep son’ s new organization — F*USH w ill also mount a nominee. He has tieen an tember 1 to ready m aterials stands fo r People United to voter registration drive to ardent supporter fo r sen. fo r class work. September 4 Save Humanity. It held its add 6.5 m illio n unregistered George McCovern ot South fir s t convention last week (Labor Day) is an o fficial holi blacks to the ro lls in time Dakota fo r some tim e. day fo r all d is tric t employees with about 200 participants fo r the November presidential and classrooms open on Sep from Baltim ore, Newark, M ail -_-l__ ... balloting. M ail orders w ill be ac tember 5. Cleveland, Pittsburg. Mem Street. He sax! other organization cepted the fir s t week in Sep phis, Beverly H ills . Washing The Blazers w llip la y e ig h t goals would be: tember fo r tickets to the P o rt ton, D e tro it and Cincinnati. pre-season games, three of ■“ The establishment of a na land T ra ilb la ze rs' two pre Jackson announced that his them in a four-team tourna tional economic b ill of rights season games in Memorial organization w ill be p rim a rily ment in Honolulu and one each fo r blacks as well as fo r tie C ol iseum. concerned with exploitation Seattle, Los Angeles and nation. The Blazers w ill face the of black themes in movies as —Adoption of national rather San Diego. Chicago Bulls on Tuesday well as jobs fo r black actors, than local solutions to the night, September 26, and tbe actresses, producers, d ire c The pre-season schedule problems of discrim ination in World Champion Los Angeles tors and technicians. opens September 21 in Hono the construction trades. Lakers on Friday night, Sep lulu with the Blazers meeting "W e 'll raid studios. We —Setting up of a national black tember 29. w ill take on those film s of Seattle and Chicago facing the tasiness committee to come The clash with the Lakers L tab Stars. The round-robin vulgarity, violence and vanity, S ta rrin g A nationally known surprise up with the development plan. w ill be the second game of a those film s that project into tournament w ill continue guest from tie entertainment He said, the group would double-header starting at6:30 September 22 and wind up the minds of our children the world w ill highlight the klck- "become an offensive move p jn . with a game between the September 24. images ot k ille rs rather than olf of Oregon's M illio n mem ment ra tte r tlian a defensive Seattle SuperSonics and the healers, of dope pushers in In pre-season action, the ber Club fo r McCovern at movement, w e 'll determine Golden State W a rrio rs. the vein rather than hope In Blazers w ill meet Seattle four 8:30 p jn . Friday, September who our black business lea M ail orders fo r tickets to the b ra in ." times and Los Angeles, Colden 8 In the lobby of the Portland ders are and w ill give them the home games w ill be ac Jackson also told the group State, Chicago and the Utah C ivic Auditorium arxl tbs Is a mandate." cepted at Suite 380, The Lloyd that other national corpora team from the American Bas lands of the Forecourt Foun During the four Jays, the Building, 700 N £ . Multnomah ketball Association once each. tions would be confronted In tain. group held a series of work THE MAN GOT DOWN an e ffo rt to get them to hire Also featured w ill (»cham shops on economics, labor, THE BROTHERS WERE more blacks, to u tilize black ber music, wine arxl T illa education, d ire ct action de advertising agencies, and REA D Y... mook clteese. monstrations and voter re I te club was tegun by Senator McGovern who, after noting "T h e oposltlons >10 m illio n In secret money from Samuel G. wants to know, M O D E R N LIFELIKE cut some of this equipment, a privileged fe w ," invited one a irc ra ft would not be able to "W hat is the Navy doing about m illio n ordinary Americans fly . making barbers knowledge a. » BILLY DEL WILLIAMS to contribute. able on tie A fro hair style ? " The aviation support equip The OregonMUIlon Member ment is physically attached to Sam, a program fo r improving Committee welcomes all those YOU MUST SEE IT !., and modernizing tie hair the plane only when the a ir Selections of free fall and ing manufacturers, clothing who have contributed >25 o r IT ’S A MOTHER! craft is on tbe ground or deck. grooming services of Navy w inter clothing await disad stores and individuals. more since McGovern’ s nomi Exchange barber shops and vantaged students of Portland I t is the responsibility of the PARTIAL PLATES Parents must obtain a cloth nation and those who wish to Public Schools when the beauty salons has been devel Aviation Support Equipment AND EXTRACTIONS ing requisition from th e ir make a s im ila r contribution oped by the Navy Resale Sys- Clothes Closet opens doors Technician (AS) to keep tie that evening. neighborhood school p rin ci next week fo r its ninth school tem(NRS). The program also equipment in operational sta M ÍTR O C O IO R pal o r school nurse and are a l A ll three local McGovern tus. year. includes some fa c ilitie s in tie lowed to requisition clothing fo r President events are being » New World Pictures Release h fleet. Sponsored by the Portland AS personnel service, test fc i m e ir children twiceduring coordinated by Lannle Hurst, One area of extensive con Council Parent-Teachers As and perform intermediate the school year. Special Events Committee centration is the A fro o r" n a - sociation, the clothing cen level maintenance on auto I hree full outfits may te ob Plot»« m «ort»d chairwoman fo r the McGovern [Open M o n d a y thru Thursday 7:15 tu ra l" h a ir-style . Emphasis te r’ s office and distribution motive e le ctrica l systems in to d ia to ly a lto r to oth tained - including s h i r t s , fo r President drive In Oregon. is being placed'on instructing center is located in Room 11 of mobile and self-propelled oro o a tro cto d sweaters, pants, purses, hats, F rid a y -S a tu rd a y - 7 :0 0 S u n d ay - 3 ;4 5 Exchange barbers and beauti the Child Service Center at 220 aviation support equipment. gloves and lunchboxes. N .E . Beech St, cians in the cutting and styling This includes all generating, F u rth e r Information may be of curly hair and providing Jean Root and M a rilyn starting, lighting and ignition obtained by telephoning tie complete hair grooming ser Rehm, respective chairman systems, electrical compo PTA Clothes Closet at 288- vice to blacks. and purchasing agent fo r tbe nents and w iring in auxiliary 5361. clothing center, said tie faci S u p e r v is e d on-the-job power units and a ir condition training is an integral part of lity w ill te open Aug, 28 to ing systems. the program, and Exchanges Sept. 1 from 10 a jn . to 2p.m., They also work on electron are authorized to contract fo r plus Mondays and Thursdays ic circ u its and components in Bicycles w ill be traveling the services of local profes at tbe same hours during tbe general servicing equipment. Portland streets anti highways school year beginning Sept. 5. sionals to Instruct Exchange They service, maintain and in unprecedented numbers personnel in current tech Established in 1963, tbe change storage batteries and this fa ll. The P o r t l a n d DURINC clotbilng center served some perform maintenance and re niques. In areas where local Traffic Safety C o m m isio n EXTRACTIONS 3,000 elementary arid secon pair on a ir compressors, professionals are not avail reminds d rive r . to pass them o w s i w n o n u i u v a it I dary students during tie past jacks, hydraulically activated able, NRSij can supply a spe with care - don’ tcrowd them- x u s T a a M U Tansr I school year. Clothing and work stands. In addition, they C la s s e s s t a r t cia list to assist in the training. tle y have a legal right to te on f RO U V O M T M 0 T a C U S W T funds came from PTA 8, cloth weld, braze and solder metals In this manner, the Navy Re the street, too. w eak of « ■ a r t F M H ’■ and re p a ir fuel systems, sale System is keeping abreast ’ tor S e p te m b e r 2 5 transmissions, gas turbine of new developments in this in HOURS: compressor units and brake creasingly important area, w. i I i M iw S i OO sytems. and is providing the latest in ’ • i X l l > liOO formation to Navy Exchange Aviation Support Equipment Technicians serve aboard a ir b a rb e rs and beauticians craft c a rrie rs and LP H ’ s and around the world. D R . JEFFREY at Naval A ir Stations. "••W w n tla l-C o m m a rc la l As an added bonus, we’ re Training fo r tbe rating of AS going to describe the job of an is provided by on-the-job D E N T IS T Aviation Support Equipment training o r by attendance at the S ( M I( B S U IIO IN C iechniclan which involves the AS " A ” School where funda 4 W H<” « ,own- « - • hove. maintenance and re pair of W a rllo n d O r r q o n mentals of e le c tric ity , hy * * CA»«NTEHS. aviation support equipment DESIGNERS and ESTIMATORS in tbe d ra u lics. structures and in Phone: and are of vital importance at VFODR ternal combustion engines are U.S. Naval A ir Stations and taught. aboard a ircra ft e a rn e rs. If you have a question, call Aviation support equipment Englneman 1st Class M e rre ll is commonly referred toss the • Starts H a rris at 282-5060 o r w rite "yellow equipment," This Lieutenant John Gladics at equipment must te kept oper 921 S.W. Washington, P o rt •m t ational at all times, fo r w ith- land, 97205. • S«w. Csbtast Wsrh PPS announces vacation schedule J Push challenges film industy Alameda Theater 3 0 0 0 N.E. Alberta 287-2887 Trailblazers preseason ticket sales begin Now playing Dirty Harry McGovern party planned Sa,n» Clint Eastwood and Omega Man Rosalind Cash Charlton Heston Coming September 13th DR. JEFFREY ■ ITKT DENTAL PLATES It’s Your Navy Clothing provided The Final Comedown Immediate Restorations Partial Plates Dental Plates PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMUNITY EDUCATION SLEEP • . . s p a r e t i m e le a r n i n g fo r e v e ry o n e . /»• ra rr nr/<r .. unansi BRADY - 2 2 8 -7 5 4 5 SALEM OFFICE '"*1—— . ita li HI-UH J n r M C  lIi ïl ro i 0 1 MMOOUOK. . . HOW?... WHY?... NEIL KELLY COaWAOT Col New 217-417«
