Page 8 Portland/Dbacrver
lliu rJ a y . O ctober 5, I97Ï
Center to
disadvantaged vets
AME registers voters
Remember Attica
by Sidney R. Smith
A special educational pro­
gram to r low-incom e V letnam
era veterans has received a
$¡30,000 grant from HEW's
O ffice of Education.
T ie funds establish
tie
V eteran’ s Educational Cen­
te r of Oregon . one of th e tirs t
pro gra m s in tlie nation design­
ed to meet theducational needs
of veterans now returning
home, esp ecially disadvant­
aged o r m in o rity veterans.
The C enter w ill provide
counseling and tutorin g
to
veterans who have not yet
gradudated from high school
o r earned th e ir general edu­
cational development (GED»
c e rtific a te , and, also, to those
who have graduated hut are
inadequately prepared
to
compete
in an academic
situa tion .
Funds were awarded to the
O ffice
of High School Re­
lations of the Oregon x ta te
System ot HigherEducation in
consortium with M t.
Hood
Com m unity College Portland
state U niversity and P ro je ct
Return
ot the Multnomah
County Com m unity
Action
Agency. The State system
office, which developed
the
proposal,
w ill he fiscal
o ffic e r
fo r
the
p ro je c t.
M ore than I t per cent
of the Vietnam era veterans
in the Portland m e tro p o li­
tan area do not have
high
school diplom as, according
to V ete ran's A dm inistra tion
fig u re s.
Individual testing and tu­
to rin g w ill enable p a rtic i­
pants to earn th e ir (GED,
ce rtific a te s , to sample c o ll­
ege courses, o r to prepare
fo r e n try into a re g u la rc o ll-
ege o r u n iv e rs ity o r technical
vocational school. Each of the
M participants w ill receive
free tution, $30 a month in­
centive pay and tra n sp o rta ­
tion costs to schools.
The C enter w ill cooperate
with educational pro gra m s fo r
disadvantaged students, such
as L f» *a rd Bound, and w ill
supplement program s offered
by the V eteran’s A d m in is tra t­
ion.
VA and Departm ent o fL a b o r
s ta tis tic s show the need fo r
special assistance to v e te r­
ans, especially those from
m in o rity , low -incom e o r low-
euacational
backgrounds.
M ore than 12 per cent of
veterans ages 20-24 are un­
employed. T h is sta tistic in­
creases to 25 per cent to r
black veterans in this age
group.
Only one q u a rte r of O re-
gon's veterans used th e ir Gl
educational beneiits in 1971-
72, according to a studv, by
the C enter. I t is believed
special counseling w ill p re -
pare m ore m inoritv
and
disadvantaged veterans to take
advantage of the regular G1
B U I.
D ire c to r of th e C e n te ris
Ted Lawshe, The tour - man
board ot d ire c to rs consists of
Paul F rar.klin , associate d i­
re c to r of tlie u tfic e ot High
school Relations and c airm an
of the Board fo r the C e n t e r
George Drougas, d ire c to r ot
P ro je c t Return; Roger McDo­
w e ll, associate dean fo r ex­
tension services at M t. Hood
Com m unity College; and D r.
Ron Cease, dean of I nder-
graduate studies at Portland
State I n iv e rs ity .
I tie t en ter is located
at
2331 N.U . Lovejoy, telephone
228-850«.
P ro je ct Return
which aids veterans w ith jobs,
housing, m edical
and legal
problem s, is also located in
the house as w e ll as a h o tlin e
to tlie drug ward at the Van­
cou ver VA H ospital. Veterans
are encouraged to walk in fo r
help.
w ay
NAACP protests
Olympic
Chairman elected
E le ctio n
of
LeRoy
B.
S laver, Chairm an and chiei
executive o ffic e r of the United
Scutes National Bank ot O re­
gon, to die additional post oi
P re sid e n t of the statewide
in stitu tio n was voted today
by the Board of D ire c to rs of
the bank. The action was
taken to f i l l the vacancy
caused by the recent sudden
death of E a rl L . D re s ie r,
P reside nt of the bank.
S laver, who is also C h a ir­
man and chtei executive o l-
fic e r of U',5. Bancorp, ¡« re n t
holding coiniiany oi the bank,
fo rm e rly held the title oi
P re sid e n t of the bank and
was advanced to the c h a ir­
manship on the election of
D re s ie r
as
P resxlen t in
F e b ru a ry, 1971. D re s ie r was
stricke n by a fatal heart a t­
tack on September 8, 1972,
w hile on a short vacation.
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The N A.ACP Hoard ot D ir ­
e cto rs , at its re g u la r q u a r­
te rly m eeting in New Y ork,
adopted resolutions deploring
the decisions of the In te r­
national O lym pics Com m ittee
fo r what it fe lt was u n fa ir and
a r b itr a r y
actions
against
three Am erican athletes and
the tragedy of the "M a s s a c re
in M unich” , in which eleven
Is r a e li athletes and five A -
rab g u e rrilla s were k ille d .
M atthews and Wayne C o lle tt,
who finished f ir s t and second
in the fina l 40 0-m e te r dash,
were expelled by the IOC fo r
what it called "d is g u s tin g d is -
play” on the v ic to ry stand.
The two black athletes had ftd -
getBd and chatted on the v ic ­
to ry stand du rin g the playing
of the Star Spangled Banner
a tte r they received th e ir med­
als.
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Remember A ttica, tlie p riso n e rs o> injustice
Shot down savagely and nobody got lusted
Rem em ber the de vil who gave the o-k
Ju s t a few w ords, many m en's live s were taken away
Reinem ber the press and th e ir f ir s t w ritte n opinions
You can nevei forget the lies when the tru th is never mentioned
Remember Attica, racism caused this deadly tragedy
A poor m an's rig h t is taken (o r granted in this society
Remember what you saw. rem e m be r what you heard
1 tie president, t ie governor, die m ayor
Speaking about m em o rial services, they d kin ’ t u tte r a word
Remember die fa m ilie s , whose Itved one's lives were taken
D a l these p o litic ia n s give sympathy o r donations
Remember A ttica, and rem em ber it w ell
Because on the outside it's the same old hell
1 rigger happy uevds who get th e ir kicks fro m k illin g
W here is d i ju ris d ic tio n that die law is fu lfillin g
To take a human lite and feel no kind of (win
\ lolence is in tlie nature ot this system
When a poor mar. talks i» i ist never listen
1 he tact is die truth di.it diey don't want to face
ju s tic e and equality lo r a ll the human race
Rei «emher Attica, Remember die k illin g s ot M alcolm . M a rtin
I lie church ui B irm ingham and countless others
F o r t ey are som etim es easy to lo rg e i
When you dunk about how much toot oiten these tragedies occui
And justice never p re v a ils , because in this society
It's die v ic tim s who go to ¡ail, tlie v ic tim s go to die grave
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The other athlete was Rich
DeM ont, w inne r ol
the 4lX)
m e te r fre e -s ty le swim m ing
meet, whose gold medal w.is
taken away a lte r he ijile ii a
drug test, although it was ex­
plained that he took tlie drug
fo r an asthma condition.
In ts resolutions. theN A \L P
board sefci:
Ihe National Hoard o f llir e c
to rs ot the National Association
to r the Advancement olC o lo re d
People takes o ffic ia l notice of
the tragedy ot te rro ris m at tlie
XX O lym piad
in M unich,
Germany, condeins the in d iv i­
duals and organizations which
endeavored to hold human hos
tages fo r the purpose oi in­
terna tion al b lackm a il, m ourns
the death of Is ra e li athletes,
o ffic ia ls , police and o ile r s ,
and r e - a tfir m s Its hope Hast
the t r a il
fa b ric
oi human
brotherhood may (e
streng­
thened by a rew resolve
to
respect the p rin cip le s of t r ie
sportsm anship and the dignity
ot human life .
T reatm ent of A m erican A th-
lets "W e decry the w illingn ess
of the O lym pic o ffic ia ls to ig -
ignore the understandable pe r­
sonal am bitions and desires ol
our young people, both white and
black, who have devoted them­
selves to th e ir personal and
physical developm ent.
"E x p u ls io n Iro m com petive
a c tiv ity and conliscation of a -
wards are gross im positions on
line young people fo r w liat, at
m oat, are m in o r offenses, if
they are offenses
at
a ll.
"W b e tte r It was the offense
of a black q u a rte rm ile r who be­
wailed t ie tact that we have not
achieved the ideal of our natlon-
a. anthem, o r a white sw im m er
whose oiiense consisted of tak­
ing m edication to a l eviate his
asthma, o r repeated replay of
basket hall game t ill the A m e ri­
can lean, wasdefeated, M unich
fo r m illio n s of us, w a sad isplay
of the fru s tra tio n s of old men
vented on g if tail young athletes.
"W e urge D lym pic off ic ia ls to
change th e ir ways fo r the te n e fu
of a il oi us.”
Black
Studies
(Continued from pg. 1 c o l. 6,
p o litic s and aocioiogy.
The new d ire c to r recently
completed w ork on his edu
cation doctorate In Ad­
m in is tra tio n and A fr o - A m e r i­
can H is to ry at U C LA .
He
received his BS in h is to ry and
physical education at UCLA
In 1962 and his MA in c u r­
ricu lu m , Instructio n and the
problem s of higher education
fo r the disadvantaged from
C a lifo rn ia State College at
Long Beach.
Thompson directed the Up­
ward Bound U ro gram fo r d is ­
advantaged m in o rity students
at Long Beach State du rin g
1968-70.
W hile
attending
U C LA,
Thompson was a th re e -s p o rt
le tte rm a n and co--.»plained
the 1962 Rose Howl team . He
was also selected to p a r tic i­
pate In both tlie E ast-W est
and
Hula
Bowl
A ll-S ta r
games.
Thompson is m a rrie d and
has two c h ild re n .
p r o v id e d
by o u r s y s ­
tem to give t ie citize ns a
voice in d ire c tin g th is y ist
power which affect th e ir
liv e s . F a ilu re to use it
w ill mean that .doses w ill
increase u n til Im s tra tio n
fuids outlet m vin le rtf re
volution.
Ihe
c lu rc h the re fore
believes that ui this d rive
to bring anothe r two in ill ion
persons into tlie ¡x ilitic .il
process it is making a real
con tribu tion to a c h ie v in g
tlie sta b ility ol o u r ¡x illtic a l
process which is required
fo r
c o n tin u e d g r o w tl and
Ihe ('Ian c a lls lo r a two
Jay strategy sessionof se­
lected persons (rum
51)
sti ategic centers which a re
now le in g chosen. Many ot
these ¡xji sons have worked
in previous campaigns w ith
« ith SCI C , NAACP, I abor
Unions and otfiei agencies
during the d riv e s in
the
(<0*s. Using tlie organiza­
tional s tru c tu re of the
church w ith Its Hishopa,
1’ ie sid in g i Id e rs,P a a to ra
and local preuchera, and
its annual d is tr ic t and local
chui ch conferences, an ac­
cred ited re g is tra w ill
1«
¡sit in eve ry congregation,
md in eve ry n e ig h txirfio u l.
I tie d riv e w ill not 1« r e ­
lated to e id e r tie Dem o-
c r .ilic o r Reixihl lean cam ­
paigns, in some places
one p a rty may gain m ore
votes lixun ou r re g istra n ts
than in olhei places tu t we
are ce rta in that this e x­
e rcise in (x u tictp a to i y 3e
in o ci icy w ill le a blessing
lo r all who w o rk in It----
all w e ire hi ought m ore
tu llv into the processes ol
governm ent, and m ost ol
all tie pu blic good ol our
country.
Walsh
Reports
Thursday Night
KPTV Channel 12
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immediately following
the nows
Tune in. Moel Miho
Walsh He s Ihe candi
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can win Mike has
personally mol and
listened Io thousands
of third district voters
Mike will explain his
stand on an issuo ol
mutual interest
Mike Walsh
Ho II Do More For You
Horo At Home
M ik w W a ith for C o n g r a ts
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the forthcom ing ye a r.
He
succeeds outgoing president
Roger C . I.a rso n , executive
vice -p re sid e n t of Emanuel
H o s p ita l.
The P ortla nd Council ol
H ospitals is a voluntary o r ­
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P ortland hospitals w itl. (lie
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Quits
Whirlpool
(Continued from pg. 1 col.2)
that Grand Lodge funds w ill
1« replaced w le n the m em ber
Lodges pay th e ir dues, Hit
that GA1. Ddum p re fe rs to
w a it u n til the Lodges pay. in
the meantim e the fo u r stu­
dents are in school and are
ready to re g is te r. The Grand
C hapter, OES, has prom ised
$300, leaving only $300 lo r
the Grand Lodge to pay.
V ic k e rs feels that GJM.
Ddum,
who was recently
elected to office , has failed
to keep a com m itm ent made
to the students hy tlie Educa­
tion C om m ittee and by the
P rin c e H all Grand Lodge, by
refusing to release the $300
to the students.
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