Pay,e I P o rtla n d i Misen cr lliu r n la y , iV t o b e r ó , W72 PORTLAS,!) Secretarial course taught at PCC OBSERl ER world of women A s e n e s o l s ix c o u rs e s intended to p re p a re s e c re ­ t a r ie s f o r t ie C e r t it ted P r o ­ fe s s io n a l b e c ie ta iy E x a m in a ­ tio n , w ill le g u i p a ll le n n a i P o rtla n d c o m m u n ity C o l­ lege and co n tin ue o v e i a two y e a r p e rio d . Reversible poetry created M r s . O sly J a n ie s Gates was g u e st sp e a ke r at tw> re c e n t m e e tin g s oi lib r a r uns o f P o rtla n d P u b lic S c h o o ls . The a u th o r cu sse d tiie d iv e r s ity ot A fr o - A m e r ic a n h e rita g e and h e r book R E E L E C 1 li NS . w h ig h is pufclis c I u n d e r the n a m e J . M , G a te s '. The a u th o r's lec tu re a ls o fe a tu r e d " R e v e r s ib le P o e t r y . " a c re a tiv e in n o va tio n w hic.‘ she t in « m a te d and in tro d u ed in tie r f i r s t book RE) | EC I K >NS w ith " s te p s to the F u t u r e " and e ig h t o th e r poem s w h ich can be read, lin e by lin e , e ith e r f o r w a rd s o r h a c k u a rd s . M r s . G ates is the a u th o r o f S ilh o u e tte s , a [« p e r bound c o lle c tio i ot tu e n ti two p o e m s. She has com p leted a th ird vo lu m e <: p o e try w h ir ! to cu se s on s o c ia l o p p re s s io n and t ie e n v iro n m e n t. In the area ot " R e v e r ­ s ib le P o e try , " th is w r it e r has a ls o co m p le te d one t h ir t y - lin e ¡ite m w h ich , m a \ l'e read e it h e r f o r ­ w a rd s o r b a ckw a rd s n e by lin e . I lie a u th o r teels that " R e v e r s ib le P e t r . " as ¡x ite n tia l lo r m o tiva tin g re a d in g in te re s t and w ir t tag s k ills . M r s . Gates is includes in the s ix th and seventh e d itio n s o l W ile 's WHO oi AMF R li AN W oM N, and the in te rn a tio n a l bio- •-i . 2000 w< Ah \ 11| A G H U A iM t. N I IW O (p u b lish e d in E n g la n d ', s le wa~ nom inated to r th e e ig h t e d itio n of the I tIC T K N ARA i I IN I RNA T it i \ A l Hit G R A P H Y . b u r l i e r th is v e e r, she was named by the o R I G< N | U RNAI as one o l " I » rtla n d 's Ie n W om en or \ . ompi tshment t o r 1470” . TH E 1 FAM ILY# < LAWYER JL q u a rte r lv A u r o ra . m ag a zin e , Council installs new officers K n itte d la sh ion b e rs o l tu rn in g Sigma Gamma Rho holds literary contest I h is week la u n ch es r e N a tio n a l L it e r a r y C o n te s t ol Sigm a (ia m m a Rho w h ir h p r o vid e s e d u catio n a l a w a rd tu College and : lgh hool itu d e n ts and p u b lic a tio i ot win ning e n trie s in me s c r u n o ' ; I he s e rie s has te e n planned ui c o o p e ra tio n w tth the O regon I r a i l C lie p te i of the N a tio n a l s e c re ta r ie s A s s o c ia tio n (|n te i n a tio n a l). " E n v ir o n m e n ta l R e la tio n s h ip in B u s in e s s ," o tte re d I h u rs d a y e v e n in g s , 7 p a n . at I ’ C C ’ s R oss Is la ix l C e n te r, 049 b .W . P o r t e r , lo o m 114. w ill te g u i t e t o l e t 5 . t u it io n . caps m il p o in -p o in s ui E th io p ia n c o lo rs ir e the new est to com e out ol ta s h io n -c o n s c io u s J a m a ic a . M any m e m ­ the R .is ta l.iria n s e c t a re t ile ted a r t is t s and c ra fts m e n , out c lo th e s , s tr in g and le a t e r a c c e s s o rie s , h a m m o c k s . ... © 1972 American Bar Association P r e s k le n t, M i s . \A illie M ie H a r t; V ic e - P r e s id e n t. M r s . Ann r..:v . Many G a rn e tt; Second Ar’ lc e - P re s id e m and M e n ile r s h ip C h a irm a n . M r s . J u lia G a n te i; s e c re b ir y , C o lle tte b u rn e r; I r e a s u ie i. M rs . Is a a c P ayne; l.'h a p la ln , M rs . R o sile e I> o u g la s. I 1« C o u n c il w ill w o rs h ip in a I n l y w ith (lie c o n g re g a tio n oi I tie A a n c o u v e r Avenue F i r s t B .q itis t C h u rc h a t the m o rn in g s e rv ic e on s u n d jy , ( 'I'to b e r 6 th . Bridge Marathon benefits retarded I he T he N a tio n a l L it e r a r y Con­ te s t is an in s tru m e n t f o r p ro v id in g c o lle g e .i xt iugh Si iio o i stu d en ts w uh tiie ric h e x p e rie n c e o l c re a tin g , coin ¡»using, w r it in g , ind e x p re s ­ sin g th e m se lve s on an m q x jr t i n t pliuse oi co n te m p o ra rv Ic e , and an o p p o rtu n ity t o r s e rio u s studv tnrt irie n d lv n v a lr y . Mower Mishaps A p u b lic service fe a tu re o f th e A m e ric a n Bac A ssociation an d th e O r rg o n S late B a r Assoeia- atio n . W r itie n by W ill B e rn a rd . The N a tio n a l C m im 'il of N e g ro W om en ( P o r tia d s e c ­ tio n ) in s ta lle d its o ffic e r s fo r the 1972-73 y e a r a t the N o rth B ra n c h L ib r a r y on W ednesday e v e n in g , s e p te m le r 2dth. M r s . D a is y P e r r y , outgoing P re s id e n t in s ta lle d the f o l­ lo w in g o ffic e r s in an im ­ p re s s iv e c e re m o n y . | be new o lf ic e r s a re : the ro a d sid e s ot r u n l J a m a ic a . A! o n t e s t them e is " f h e Is s u e s - s e rv ic e j .- r ; P r o ­ g re s s w ith ;ocus .n t la. k C o m m u n ity « s e lo t n e u t. b . t r ie s m ust lin k to the them e Jockeying his power law n­ Ulivi u t may re i ile to m ower along a grassy slope. Fred «iny s u b ir c i N K nm the re a lm suddenly lost his balance. As he o i the the; n e . 1 d u ra tio n a l fe ll, his rig h t fo o l slid underneath j a i r 1 ; .n e ï2tM l o r «lie the housing o f the mower, Re­ • e e ¡ ir y , * luu lo r the '¡e un.1 sult: a severe cut. C ould the m anufacturer o f the le s t e r i t r \ . X ~s o r tiie 1! ll m ower be held legally liable fo r e s t e » tr\. lo r the ." u r fh this in ju ry ? Fred thought so. and e ^ t er : r . . lus >U)Ü e in due course he filed a damage I 'u r jt e ly i. . i ;ne le . - l e r.tix suit against the company. by a high school s tu d e n t. No " A power m ower is a danger­ e m rv w ill re e lig ib le lo r m u r e ous piece o f m ach in e ry." he a r­ L « i. one a w a rd . P a ie r nu.-E gued in a co u rt hearing " I t is up n o t exceed I.UfJft w n r iu , m u s t to the m anufacturer io make sure It can't cut anything but •'■v t y p e w r i t t e n , double grass." »fxr. ed a t*! th re e o p ie s sub .¡tie d . P re v io u s ly p o l'H - le ii w o rk s a re e xch sie d i r o n me c o m p e titio n . A u th o rs m u st be fu lly id e n tifie d . M l a u th o rs u l a. . e ie : •-•"trie - w j e res« . u m .•• ib c e r t it i. tie ol , a t t u ip u t.u n . I lie w in ; uni- e n trie s w ill he buse . vinel t u d g e s. x g a i - r im a Rho, a ua- tin i-a l c o lle g ia te ■ o in iiu n itx s e i v tee r g j i . i / j i i o n , , oii- tin u e ., . i i ' i i p tr a d itio ' - However, the co u rt disagreed. c i v i 'e to jfM .t: through v|w.n Tossing n u t F red’s claim the s o rs h ip o i t ie N a tio n a l L H e r - court said a m anufacturer must .tn < a ■ h ie r make its product reasonably safe a ry ( ..m e ,- . A . e i u r i A ea i . I « o i­ but not "accident p ro o f." '.di. i/A iiU ff bbd- i'» . li ls?? T his has been the law's usual a ttitu de in accidents involving a t 1 u tle i I n ic e r - : v , | la­ power lawnm owers. Some degree a u ip o l.j. I,..:io .a . o f risk is accepted by the user, s tg n .a ’ a t i t ' ’ I it e n ir y < merely by choosing this m ethod 'e , i vv i sp< i , .re? in o f cu ttin g his lawn a lt e - le s e a r , reve a le ttie re N or w ill he necessarily win his w as lí a le lit e r a t u r e s. ita ! le claim just because the m ower :o i la k . h i l i r e n ot i.te r - happened to lack some p a rticu la r safely feature In another case, m e lute g ra d e s , i l t l was o r i - g liia lly spunsore,: w ith the the injured user complained that his m ower did not have the spe­ idea ot e n co u ra g in g and d e - cial guard w ith which m ore ex­ ve lcn u ig a u th o i ■, j ."m g A'.to pensive models were equipped. A .e ia n s t< .te m o re But again the co u rt denied lit e r a t u r e su tta l le t i Lie damages le a d ! ig r e q u ir e i,.e i.ts o i \ t r o - " I t is com m on know ledge," A in e rtca n c h ild re n in t ie said the co u rt, “ that the various seventh, and e ig h t! models o f power mowers d iffe r s ix th , g ra d e ; . I he c o o le s t lias in size, weight, design, (and) safety features, and that new : loudened in me s e v e n tie s to models constantly come in to the in. lude au d ie nce s o l a ll a -e» m arket. Purchasers select accord­ and a v a u e ty ot lite r a r y to n u s ing to th e ir choice and the price a re acce p ta t te . o f the respective m odels." N a tio ia i I ite r a r y C o n te st Nonetheless, even though a user must accept some risk, he e n trie s m u s t le fvostniarked should at least not be deceived net lu te i tia n N o v e m le r 12, 1972. E n tr ie s should le sent as to what that risk is. One custom er had been as­ to: I he A u ro ra ,b lg m a (ta n m ia sured by a salesman that the Rho s o r o r it y , In c., is n 9 -|. m ower w ould stop instantly i f it I,la k e •G reet. B e rk e le y , C a li- struck any hard object But when fo rn ta 947 I . the m ower did strike a rock in the man's back yard, it reared hack, wheels spinning, and cut his foot Later, he succeeded in w inning damages fro m the seller. The co u rt said a custom er is e ntitled, i f not to total safety, at least to simple tru th . is $ |9 .u o , and tw o c o lle g e c r e d its w d l le g ive n to r suc­ c e s s fu l c o m p le tio n o f the c o u rs e . " I - inane at I A n a ly s is " w ill le o tte re d AAuitei le n n , and " C o m m u n ic a lie n s and l « c i - sio n M a k in g " w ill le o tte re d .sp rin g t e r m . M l i la sso s w i l l m c o rp o i a le le c tu re s and c la s s ro o m e v e r c is e s and a s s ig n m e n ts , s u c ­ c e s s fu l c o m p le tio n ol t ie c o u rs e s , h o w e v e r, does not e n s u re that a stu d en t w ill puss the i d ’s e x a m in a tio n , I - o r m o re in fo rm a tio n o i to e n r o ll c o n ta c t P o rtla n d C o m ­ m u n ity C o lle g e . C o m m u n ity E d u c a tio n , 244 b i l l . M a rg e I lo re n , e d ito r , and JiMix k e ltn e t , a s s is ta n t e n r ol the le a g u e ol W omen A o te r ’ s n e w spaper A u l t , pro -1 re . : g a lle v stieets is Lhev get the p a p e r te a ix o r p rin tin g . League publishes vote The le a g u e of W om en A o te r s ' ATtTF. p a p e r is now a v a il ib le at many s u p e rm a r kets anJ fo o l-s to re s in the P o rtla n d area a n d lr o m L e a cue m e m b e rs . T he sixte e n page p a p er s e lls f o r l S f p e r co p y. A ote is a n o n -p a rtis a n r e ­ p o r t o i c a n d id a te s and rnea s u re s p u b lish e d lo in tlv by the P o rtla n d ind F a s t .M ultnom ah C o u n ty I eagues o f W om en A o te r s . I te I eagues r e ith e r s u ix -o rt n o r oppose r.ind kJa e .a o r p o lit i al p a rtie s , but o ile r v o t e r , a co m p le te re su m e ot issu e s to he on the N o v . 7th g e n e ra l e le i lio n b a llo t and re p o rts the a n sw e rs th a t c a rx fi- d a te s have g ive n to que stion s s u b m itte d by t ie L e a g u e s. T h is issu e of V O T E g iv e s in fo rm a tio n on nine s tite b a llo t m e a s u re s ami two county m e a s u re s and lis ts o v e r e ig h ty c a n d id ate s to r v a rio u s n a tio n a l, s ta te , county in d c ity o ffic e s . M e m b e rs oi t f e V f i l l . s t if f in c u lu d e : M r s . M a r jo r ie f< Io re n , e d it o r . M rs .J u d y K e ltn o r a s s is ta n t e d ito r . M r s J u l y C o c h ra n and M r s . M a r y M u r , b a llo t m e a s u re h iir t tie n ; M r s . hue ( fiis h o lm , question­ n a ire c h a irm a n ; M r s . handy M 'L e a n , f is t r if u t io n c h a ir m an. P le a se c o n ta c t M r s . Sandy M L e a n it you w ould lik e to o r d e r som e vote p a p e rs o r tin d out w h e re vou Can txiv one. B rid g e p la y e rs in tiie t r i - county a re a w ill te p la y in g b rid g e t o r s ix m o n th s th is w in te r lo r tun, a >200 grand p riz e (p lu s ott e r p r iz e s ) , and to m l p ro g ra m s lo r t ie m en ­ t a lly re ta rd e d . I he ele ve n hundred m e m b e r P o rtla n d u n it of the A m e ric a n C o n tra c t B rid g e League is s p o n s o rin g the B rid g e -A -R a m a ind w ill donate p ro ce e d s to t ie W ash­ in g to n, ( ;i u kam .m , r id M u lt nomah C o u n ty A s s o c ia tio n s fo r R e ta rta d C h ild re n , m e m ­ b e r agencies of I nitud Good N e ig h to r s . M e s e ig e n c ie s p ro m o te p ro g ra m s and a c t i­ v a te lo r re ta rd e d i« o p le n the o m m u n ity and p ro v id e s c h o la rs h ip s to enable r e ­ ta rd e d to p a rtic ip a te in edu c a tio n a l, r e c re a tio n a l ami t r a in in g p ro g ra m s . The B rid g e A R a n n w ill c o n s is t ol one s e ssio n each m onth lo t s ix m o n th s , be­ g in n in g N o v e m le r I, 1972. m il e n d in g A p ril 23, 1973, f he s ix to ta l r u b ie r b rid g e s c o re s w ill t e a i. m iiu l d iv e o tb it the p a rtn e rs h ip w itfi tfe I ir h e s t to t d s c o re it the en I ol the ¡ e r io d w ill f e dei la re d tl e w in n e r . 1 here w ill i e ■ p la y o il, so th a t even novice p la y e rs w ill have a c fa r x e to w in t ie g ra n d p r iz e . I he P o r tl md B i Ripe ( J u t , the ( avendtsh B rid g e C lu b , md the G ateway f r id g e f luf Ukrainian Dance comes to Portland A n o th e r .3, k ,'v t l< r |,o - I r e s . i i , . ■>. 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Mb H .» G P l , , , f a» S » O . • M tiu is ta □ ( * S» Ib.» A N | ’»< 4 S I ■Ì 4 r V e .» M un Marx. (Z... H u r o lito GROCÍVS a re o tte rin g t h e ir p la y in g i te a s f iv e to p a rtic ip a n ts . H o w e v e r, p la y m ay take p la ce in In d iv id u a l hom es as w e ll. E n tr y b la n ks a re a v a ila b le in t i i county g ro c e ry s to re s o r m ay le o b taine d tro m V i b a c k le r, 24b 4S70. I'he only c o s t to p a rtic ip a n ts is t ie $o.UO e n try le e ; e r je r s o u . E n tr y d e a d lin e is F r id a y , i t o le r 20, I le ix ib lic is u n -e J to p a rtic ip a te . PCC presents benefit P o rtla n d C o m m u n ity C o l logo la d io and te le v is io n stu d e n ts w ill p re s e n t " B lo w n s u g a i, " P o t Hand lo c k g ro u p , in a d a n c e -c o n c e rt, F rid a y , I k t o le r b, 9 p a n , to I a a n ., a l P C C 's S ylva in a C om m on». U d ito S.AA . 49ih A ve n u e . Ad in is s im i Is (UNO |ie r t e ls o n w iih p to c e e d s gotng tu a PCC student s v h n la i sh lp lu m i. P ilz .e s w ll I le aw a i devi. D e a r C onsum er Buying A Vacuum Cleaner? Try Salt By Virginia Knauer Special AMMintant (o the I ’remident and D irector H Kite lloune OIBce o f Connumer Affair»« B uying u new vacuum cleaner would he nimpie m anufacturers rated the cleaning a b ility o f th e ir models in some m eaningful way. However, th e ir tech­ nical ra tin g s - horsepower, revolutions jh - i m inute, sealed suction, w orking suction and w a te r l i f t — tell you very little about how well a p a rtic u la r model really deans yo u r t ugs and carpet«. It s up to you to measure a model's cleaning a b i l ­ ity . th a t means using a vacuum cleaner y o u ts e lf before you buy to be sure it meets y o u r needs. if Ask fo r a home ilrm on- Htration. if you can't get a hom e d e m o n s tra tio n , use the va cu u m in the s to re on ru g s s im ila r to th e k in d you have in y o u r hom e— p ile o r s c u lp ­ tu re d rug a o r shags. The best " d i r t " to use fo r te s tin g a c le a n e r's e fficie n cy is g r i t t y m a te r ia l lik e s a lt. A f t e r the va cu u m has ru n o v e r th e ru g . cheek in to th e ru g 's p ile to see i f th e s a lt has been picked up. n o t Just pushed down. I f you fin d s a lt s t ill in th e p ile , you had lie tte r keep t r y in g o th e r b ra n d s and m o d ­ els o f cle a n e rs u n t il you find one th a t does rem o ve the s a lt. B y a ll m eans, tie w a re o f some o f these p o p u la r demon s lr a tio n g im m ic k s : • P ic k in g up some heavy o b je c t w ith th e c le a n e r. The w o r k in g s u c tio n a g a in s t a ru g o r c a r p e t - n o t th e a b ilit y to p ic k up a h e a vy o b je c t- is w h a t you w a n t in a cle a n e r. • P ic k in g up tin e p ow der o r film y c o tto n fille r. V e ry l it t le su c tio n is re q u ire d to p ic k up th is k in d o f m a te ria l • B u n g ’. he new rle a n e r to cle a n an area o f th e ru g y o u r o ld cle a n e r has a lre a d y v a c ­ uum ed to ahow how m uch d ir t vvaa le ft. Y ou co u ld get the sam e re s u lts i f you had used th e new c le a n rr fir s t and th e n th e o ld one. N'o vacuum w ill p ic k up a ll th e d ir t in ju s t a fe w atrokea. H e re a re some p a r t ic ­ u la r (m inta to c o n s id e r fief ore you b u y : • I he d u s t hug c a p a c ity sh ould he la rg e , bhe la r g e r th e c a p a c ity th e leas f r e ­ q u e n tly y o u ’ll have to em pty o r ch ange th e hag. • You sh o u ld also check th e ease o f e m p ty in g o r c h a n g in g th e d u s t hag • I f you g e t a home d e m ­ o n s tra tio n , you w ill lie able to ju d g e th e le ve l o f noise in w h ich you w ill l»e w o r k i ng. I f you are lim ite d to th e sto re , ask th e salesm an to iq ie ra le th e va cu u m in u stock room o r s m a ll cloaeil o ff area to get an idea o f th e noise level th a t w ill lie in th e roo m o f y o u r house o r a p a rtm e n t. • Push und (m il a vacuum and use w h a te v e r a tta c h ­ m en ts it has to d e te rm in e i f you feel c o m fo rta b le hand lin g the m a ch in e • .Muke s u re th e m odel you w u n t has a w r itte n g u a ra n te e th a t in clu d e s e v e ry th in g th e salesm an has p rn m is r-l Com - p a re th e fe a tu re s in the g u a r ­ antee o f d iffe re n t m m lels. For m u re in fo rm a tio n alwiut how to b u y, use and ca re f o r vacuum cle a n e rs, send y o u r nam e and address and tile to C o n s u m e r Prod u c t In fo rm a tio n , W a s h in g to n . IK 20407, w ith a req u e st fo r th e V a cu u m C le a n e r lu io k le l.