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Guinea-Bissau proclaims independence from Portugal -■.rriand S e rv e r Hiunday, December 7, 1972 Page 3 North Portland Special Patrolmen by M alik Mgoma SALE PRICES The leader of one of was an Illusion to tire agree could prevent them from at A frica’s most successful ment hetweeri Portugal arri 1771 N E. n .k u m taining their complete libera liberation fronts has an the US tor tie American ren tion, from protecting the nounced his country’s Inten Portland, O regon 97211 tal of tie Portuguese naval sovereignty of their people tion to proclaim its Indepen base In tie Azores Islands.) and.from developing the "new dence from Portugal, Phone 2 8 9 -5 5 3 6 Cabral questioned how life " they have begun to build A m ílcar Cabral, leader of O n Q u a lity G u a r a n te e d Bikes states that called themselves In tlie liberated zones. the African revolutionaries of champions of liberty arri Occupant: Gulnea-Bassau on A fric a’s democracy arri defenders of " It is still a very difficult western coast, made that an the " fre e w orld" could con life Indeed," he said, "but MPN let ^ r • nn<**"Ce# the W n m g of the NORTH PORTLAND SPFCIAL PA7RDI nouncement recently before tinue to give asstslance to it Is a life full of beauty a session of the General As "T h e most retrograde colo tecause the depth of work is sembly's Committee of Trust nialist country on tie planet." leirig carried out in liberty, and Non-Self-Govemlng T e r Hut lie assured tlie Com democracy and the happiness ™ P o X d “ o,, S ’ ’’ " rito ries. mittee that no such Power of our people.” Cabral, who is secretary- general of tie revolutionary African Party fo r the Inde pendence of Guinea and the Cape Verde Islands (PAIOC), told tie Committee that "we We hope you w ill give us a chance to be of s e r v ic e rn v « , w ill proclaim tie existence best of officers to serve you - land picked ' the Very of our state" by tie erri of pie in modern law enforcement techniques And we are bonded°St thia /e a r o r tie leginning your protection. q And we are bonded ar>d insured for of next year. As such, Gulnea-Bassau w ill become tie firs t of tie countries on tie continent still under colonial and Free S p irit C o n v e rto -B ik e ' below, and our field representative w ill call on you. m inority rule to reach such a stage. In Angola, Namibia, Thank you. Mozambique, Azanla (South Africa) and Zimbabwe, armed Make learning to rhle a anapf Fram e easily adiuata ro Sincerely. African guerrillas are also accommodate g irl or boy riders. Coaster brake is lrtaal opposing colonial and minor for beginners. T . J . O LIVE. ity regimes with armed struggle. President Cabral also informed tie UN b«ly that in order to legiti NATHAN J . PROBY, Field Representative mize tie proclamation, a te r e PT : |N -Y - EXECU TIVE:> <* A MAJOR CORPDR.AT.DN 1ère are learning more about how arri why Blacks think a rri national assembly has teen act tlie way tley do. m exs minx and formed. "W e have had uni versal and secret suffrage D a u ^ s t i , . * ^ J r ; , (rlg h ' A V1Ce f’ r e s “ lent «* Grumman In all tie I lie rated areas to t i e h l^ k Corporation says. "B y re a lizin g more about set up regional governments. the black experience o ve r the past 300 years, we can improve Our firs t national assembly has 120 representatives, of I am Interested In Day Patrol F o r My Home which 80 are elected from tie Joseph a . Davis (le ft), a consultant to industry on minority Night Patrol F o r M y Home masses and 40, among tte T ? d .t e ' D a ^ s Î,T J s G ni? m ^ * ltf' t^ !lVe' d jy t r a ‘r',n« Se':,lnars. party.’’ Business Security io d ite . Davis has conducted seesions fo r throe groups of Data Other The African (evolutionary Systems executives. explained that the move was Davis developed his "w hite awareness training seminars” North Portland Special Patrolmen. Inc. an inevitable one because whom l‘^ ° f Ver^ T “eral rnlsunJerstJ"d ‘ng abo!t Blacks for 1771 NE Pekum Street "o u r people are free a tri Ïr e tlo Ïs . C° ,la r J° bS number ° f cor- 289-5536 sovereign over the greater pan of our national te r ri 4552f, to ry.” He revealed that the forces of PAIOC have lib er ated about three quarters of Gulnea-Bassau, of which tley have "effective control" over G irls ’ Free Spirit B ike tw o-thirds. Consequently, "o u r situa tion has, for some tune, teen that of an independent state, 24-in. version In ted. white and blue. 3-speed gear lever one part of whose national hatKlklMamounted. Hear caliper and coaster brakers te rrito ry , p an lc u lartle u rh an R e llr ctors. centers are occupied by fo r eign m ilitary forces,” he said. " To defend and preserve tie sovereignty." Cabral fur ther noted, "we have not only our armed forces, but also all tie instruments which is that of our party and ad ministration, a judicial or ganization, a new economic organization which has no exploitation of the population, various social and cultural services and other ways of affirm ing our personality and our capacity for taking in hand our own destiny and for run ______ x //y t\V ning our own lives,** Important achievements in education amid the 800,000 Africans of the territo ry but 47425 tressed C abral’s assertion. At present, after 10 years of armed struggle, "we have 8b university graduates and M e n ’s T en -S p eed Racer students studying In Europe, while 15,000 students are in prim ary and s e c o n d a r y Von probably rely on your O n m any m odern washing schools (In Guinea-Bissau) conveniences only electricity- hard-working electric washer and Gear ratios from 18 to 100 let you scale hills or travel wliere the Instruction Is given m achines, it is possible to can bring and at a reasonable with ease. D e ra illeu r gear changer with stem-mounted by 251 teachers." dryer to do over a ton of laundry adjust water level for partial loads. levers. Dual hand lever brakes. He also mentioned other cost. You II he a happier each year. A job that big takes achievements such as "the However, it this adjustment is not custom er... and that’s what PGE hospitals and health centers energy. 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