Portland/Observer Thursday, January 18 1973
Rice joins Media
by Joseph W . Bostic
Executive D irecto r, Metropoliton Economic I development
Industrial Alliance, Inc.
M r . Harvey Rice form er _____
Assistant D ire cto r of the PSU
Educational Center, has joined
the Metropolitan Economic
Development Industrial A lli
ance (M ED IA ) staff as the Loan
O fficer
of this company.
M edia. Inc. is a private, non
profit local development c o r
poration which has a contract
with the City of Portland with
the responsibility for being the
economic development arm of
the Portland Model Cities
Program . Media, Inc. seeks
to provide technical assis
tance, management councel-
ing and financial aid to bus
Harvey Rice
inesses in this area, as well
as to attract new enterprises
appointed Model Cities bus
to the Model Cities Neighbor
inessmen after not receiving
hood.
a loan they had applied for
M r . Rice who holds a Bach
elo r degree (December 1971) and at some time in the future
in Business Administration, a he feeis that MEDIA should
Certificate (August 1972) in w rite a column educating Mo
del Cities businessmen on the
Urban Studies, and a Masters
degree (December 1972) in steps that must be taken in
approaching Banks, S.B.A. and
Social Science with an em
M EDIA for financing. He said
phasis on economic and com
that few Model Neighborhood
munity development. Also,
do sufficient
M r . Rice holds a number of businessmen
homework before asking lend
years work experience in
ers fo r money. As a result,
economic and community de
many are embarrassed or an
velopment dating hack to 1968
noyed when the Loan O fficer
when he was chairman of the
asks questions they do not
Business Development sub
committee of the Employment expect.
This
column should be
and Economic Development
aimed at the businesses lo
Working Committee during
cated in theM odelCitiesarea.
the Model Cities Planning
Every week it should discuss
year. The proposal prepared
a different topic that might
by the sub-committee had the
be of help to Model Neigh
idea to have a Community De
borhood businessmen. Also,
velopment Corporation for the
the column should discuss the
Model Cities area.
various kinds of financial facts
After working at MEDLA,
which lenders require when
Inc. since August. M r . Rice
considering a loan.
has seen a number of dis-
Burns appointed
Urban Affairs head
Senate President Jason Roe,
D-Reed sport, has appointed
Senator Keith Bums, D -P o rt-
land, as chairman of the Local
Government andUrban Affairs
Committee.
Senator Bums was also ap
pointed vice chairman of both
the Judiciary and the Labor
Committees, and member of
the Elections and Revenue
Committees.
•‘ Bums earned great re
spect as a hard worker dur
ing his term in the House,"
Boe said, "and it isw ithgreat
confidence that I entrust him
in his firs t Senate te-m with
these
committee
assign-
Garvey leads
Providence
by Bill Jeffery Staff Assistant
A relatively meaningless
F irs t Week was effectively
transformed by our office’ s
creation of the M artin Luther
King,
J r . Resolution and
Ceremony.
Representative
Priestley
began the conceptual prepara
tions for D r . King's Birthday
In the 1971 session. Bums
Celebration in Salem several
served on both the Judiciary
months ago, before his own
and the Urban Affairs Com
election. A great ileal of leg
mittees.
work remained to be done and
a great deal of staff time was
spent on the effort.
Very special and much ap
preciated contributions to the
Ceremony were ma^e by stu
dents
and teachers from
Boise and King Schools, and
Adams High School. Readings
FAIR, San Francisco, and
from D r . King, joyftil sing
W illi W alter, Zurich, the
ing, and speeches of tribute
Swiss architect who was the
by W ally Priestley and other
recipient of the 1972 Reynolds
legislators capped the day.
Award,
But not obscured was the
message of D r. King's life
I.M . Pei, FAIA, New York,
and death.
Wally Priestley
was named jury chairman for
does not believe that the mes
the R.S. Reynolds Memorial
sage w ill be put into action
Award for Community Arch
by most legislstores, because
itecture. Other members are
W ally has found from per
Charles W . Brubaker, FAIA,
sonal experience that to fol
Chicago, and Henry Stein-
low the road of nonviolent
hardt. ALA, M erce r Island,
civil disobedience, the boy-
Washington. The Award for
Community Architecture hon
ors architects responsible for
an outstanding "new town"
or other planned community
anywhere b< the world.
Both juries w ill meet at
ALA headquarters here dur
ing January.
Urban Planning
The humanistic approach to
urban planning and land u ti
lization w ill be the focus of a
series of workshops to be
sponsored
by
the Urban
Studies Center at Portland,
State University January 18
through April 14.
The special project "M an
and the Land; Is a Humane
View
Possible?" has re
ceived funding from the Joint
Committee for the Humanities
in Oregon under a grant from
the National Endowment for
the Humanities and PSU.
Four workshops are sche
duled
to
bring
together
nationally
prominent "hu
manists" and local land use
planners,
developers
and
public decision-makers.
Harvey Perloff, dean of the
school of architecture and
planning, UCLA, and a mem
ber of the Commission on the
Y e a r 2000, will keynote the
firs t workshop at 7:30 p.m^
Thursday, January 18 in the
Smith Mem orial Center Ball
room at PSU.
Perloff. who developed the
N e w -T o w n -Into w n
concept
which was incorporated as a
m ajo r provision of the U.S.
Housing Act of 1970, w ill talk
on "Coping with the Urban
C r is is " .
After P e rlo ffs presenta
tion, a reactor panel of local
workshop participants will
relate questions raised dup
ing his address to local land
use issues.
Moderated by D r . Lyndon
Musolf, director of PSU’s
Urban Studies Center, the
panel w ill include: Clifford
Campbell, Sr., special con
sultant to the Ford Founda
tion and formerplanningcom
missioner, C ity of Chicago;
D r . Judah Bierman, director,
PSU’ s University Scholars
Program; Vera Katz, newly-
elected state representative;
and D r . Carol in Keutzer,
assistant psychology profes
sor, University of Oregon.
Kenneth Boulding. interna
tionally known economist and
humanist, w ill keynote the
second workshop at 7:30p.m.,
Friday, February 23 in the
Smith
Center
Ballroom.
Boulding. who is a professor
and program director at the
Institute
of B e h a v i o r a l
Science, University of Colo
rado, w ill talk on "Humanis
tic Perspectives on Economic
G row th."
Third keynoter Constance
Perin is a city planner, an
thropologist and consultant to
the Rouse Company of Colum
bia, Maryland. She will talk
on "Urban Design for M an"
at 7:30 pun., Thursday, March
15 in the Smith Center B all
room.
The final workshop, Satur
day, April 14 w ill focus on
"Human Values and Land
Development: A re They Com
patible?"
All workshops are free and
open to the public.
Project director is D r.
LeRoy Pierson. PSU asso
ciate dean for international
and continuing education. Co
ordinator is L a rry Shadbolt,
J r., a research assistant In
the urban studies center.
General Foods Corporation,
one of the nation's leading
processors of packaged gro
cery products, is this month
increasing to the ha 1 f million
dollar level the total of its
deposits in a number of m i
nority banks throughout the
United States.
The food company is also
making tax deposits in these
banks, aggregating $8 million
per year, to be held by the
banks fo r short periods and to
be credited ultimately to the
Federal Government in satis
faction of General Foods' tax
obligations.
One of the depositories is
the Freedom Bank of Finance
of Portland, in a brief cere
mony at the bank, a check
from the company was deiv-
ered to Venerable F . Booker,
President and Chairman of
the Board of the Bank, by
R.H. Burgess, of Portland,
D istrict Sales and Distribu
tion Manager, General Foods
Corporation.
The decision to make more
extensive use of minority
banks in cities where GF has
processing plants or other
facilities is in keeping with
the company's long-standing
policy of providing assistance
and encouragement to blacks
and other minority groups.
F o r 35 years. General Foods
has had a written equal em
ployment opportunity policy;
for a long period the company
has been a substantial con
tributor to the United Negro
Set Unary: D r . Nathan Hare,
publisher of "BlackScholar";
Senator M ervln Dymally of
California; D r. Philip Foner
of Lincoln University; Chuck
Stone, author and educator
from Philadelphia. Persons
from or recently from P o rt
land serving on the editorial
board are:
Reverend A X .
Henderson; McKinley Burt;
James Rogers; Lenwood G.
Davis: W i l l i a m
H llllsrd;
Harold W illiam s; Oznathylee
Hopkins; Jim Mapps: Ronald
Herndon; Bruce Broussard;
D r . W I lam Jenkins; Attorney
John Toran: Debby Norman;
Delores Bowman* M ize' G.
Hsys:
H-rvay Rica; jo si
Hernandez.
Associate
Fdltora
are
James Rogers and InnoUaeje;
Assistant Editors are Bar
bara Pittman, Donna Collins,
and M arjo rie Allen.
Subscription rate for the
publication w ill be $4.00 per
year o r $1.25 per copy. In
quiries should he directed to
D r . Thompson at Portland
Stale University.
Reviews of the articles to
he published as wall as bio
graphies of their authors will
appear In later issues of the
Observer.)
1
Rep. W ally Priestley
cott, peaceful, yet forceful
demonstration of truth; these
things often mean political
suicide.
And yet it is necessary to
do all these things, necessary
to stand on principle In order
to become a legislator with
a difference.
Future columsn w ill deal
with the works through which
faith is manifested. Repre
sentative Priestley has pre
pared a number of bills to
shift the tax burden over to
the corporate rich.
Reverend E llis Casson and Phil M cLaurin were participants
in service honoring D r. M artin Luther King, sponsored by
the M artin Luther King Scholarship Fund of Oregon and the
Albina M inisterial Alliance.
M artin Luther King Elementary School's 5th and hth Grade
Chorus, under the direction of Angela Hlckok, sing "A m en"
at tlie M artin Luther King Day ceremonies in the State Capitol.
S ch w ab
College Fund, It has Insisted
upon the use of minority tal
ent in a proportionate number
of its televlsioncommerclals,
and it currently is sponsoring
a successful MESBIC program
(M inority Enterprise Small
Business Investment Com
pany).
General Foods* plans for
assisting
minorities were
spelled out in a convenant
signed recently with PUSH.
The company's products are
well known throughout the na
tion
and include Maxwell
House, Sanka and Yuban Cof
fees: Birds Eye Frozen Foods,
J e ll-o Desserts, Kool-Aid,
Post Cereals, Gaines Pet
Foods and many others.
M ayor
(Continued from page 1 Col. 4)
one term w ill expire on June
30.
The mayor said he plans
to reappoint some of the per
sons who resigned but Is
seeking public opinion on the
selection of new members.
He would like to begin filling
the positions next week, es
pecially those of the Planning
Commission.
Persons Interested in sug
gesting possible appointees
may call or w rite the M ayor’ s
office with either names of
individuals o r of qualities
they would like to see in per
sons named.
Eymann
(Continued from page I C o l.3)
require college degrees. He
would like to see an amend
ment to the FEPC law mak
ing it Illegal to discriminate
because of education or the
lack of it.
Eymann is concerned about
the current crisis in child
care caused by cutback of
federal funds.
He believes
PABLO ROBERTSON’S DRIBBLING EXERCISES
child care is important for
two reasons:
F irst, to In
In order to become a good
the chairs and place them In
crease productivity in the
dribbler, you must be ready
a circle, about eight to ten
labor market because of in
to practice consuntly.
In
feet across.
Do the same
creased availability of per
dribbling, this practice can
sons for work; and second,
things you did in the firs t
often become very boring.
exercise, except you w ill find
as a benefit to the child by
That is why I have devised
it more difficult going in a
providing trained personnel
two special exercises to help
circle than you did going In
to care for children whose
you become a te tte r dribbler
a straight line. Again, start
parents must work. He be
and have bin at the same time.
out slowly and try and build
lieves child care Is Important
Don’t forget that just be
up your pace until you can go
enough that the state would
cause you are working hard,
between the chairs without
be better off Investing state
you don’t have to forget about
hitting them or without loslrg
funds than taking the his
having a little fun.
control of the ball.
torical path of waiting until
In the firs t exercise, line
the young person's life is
Keep working at dribbling,
up eight to ten chairs in a
and try changing hands. After
ruined and then having to pay
straight line or row. Leave
you m aster your right hand,
for rehabilitation.
a few feet between the chairs
work on your left. Soon you
Eymann expects a good re
and bouncing the ball slowly,
w ill
he able to not only
lationship between tho Repub
weave in and out lie tween t ie
m aster change of hands, but
lican Governor and the Dem
chairs. Start slowly and in
also changes in the speed you
ocratically controled House
crease your pace as you go
are
dribbling. Above all,
of Representatives. He con
until you eventually are going
don’t forget to practice hard,
siders M cC all's views on
as fast as you can.
but try and have fun at the
social Issues to be as liberal
In the second exercise, take
same tim e.
ah many fiemocrats and the
Globetrotter tips
►
General Foods deposits
in Freedom Bank
(See picture page 1)
Workshop features
(Continued from pg. I, col. 8)
Sent Up The River By Yoe
Aluminum juries decide
architecture awards
Juries fo r two 1973 R.S.
Reynolds M em orial Award
programs for distinguished
achievement in architecture
were announced today by The
American Institute of Archi
tects, which administers the
awards.
Each of the international
awards offers a $25,000 hon
orarium and an original sculp
ture in aluminum, created
each year by a leading sculp
to r.
Max O. Urbahn, FAIA, New
York, immediate past presi
dent of the Institute, was
named jury chairman for the
R .S .
Reynolds
Mem orial
Award fo r a significant struc
ture or related group of struc
tures using aluminum. Other
members areW orteyK.W ong.
jo u rn a l
OR
ments."
Bums, 45, a Portland attor
ney widely known as a civil
rights advocate and a volun
tary legal counsel, is a for
m er Deputy D istrict Attonwy
for Multnomah County and a
form ar clerk of the UJ».
Courts. He is a graduate of
Lewis and C lark and North
west College of Law and is an
active member of the A m er
ican T ria l Lawyers Asso
ciation.
US Justice Department
fights desegregation
The Department of Justice
vania. Others are Kentucky.
is struggling to avoid a pos
M issouri,
South Carolina,
sible court order that would
Tennessee, Texas, West V i r -
force the Government to re
giniä and Delaware.
sume the largely abandoned
In his findings on November
p r a c tic e
of
threatening
16, Judge Pratt said that the
schools and colleges with loss
Federal law does not allow
of Federal funds for failing
the Secretary of H.E.W . dis
to desegregate.
cretion in threatening to cut
Last November 16, Judge
off funds. It orders him to
Hohn H. Pratt of the Federal
start proceedings in that di
D istric t Court in Washington
rection.
found that many state and
The Nixon Administration
local
educational agencies
has moved toward a voluntary
were failing to meet the terms
compliance system that the
of the C ivil Rights Act of 1964.
court called "unsuccessful."
Hearings on compliances, with
"Defendants (the Govern
the threat of loss of Federal
ment) now have no discretion
funds, had been running at a
to negate the purpose and in
rate of about 100 a year.
tent of the statute by a policy
They dropped to a trickle,
described in another context
beginning in March, 1970, the
as one of 'benign neglect,'”
judge noted.
the judge wrote in part.
A t that time, J .Stanley Pot
tlnger was appointed director
of the Office fo r C ivil Rights
in the Department of Health,
Education and W elfare, the
judge also noted.
In his findings in a case
brought by the N.A .A .C .P.
Legal Defense and Educational
Fund, Inc., in October, 1970,
Judge Pratt asked the defense
fund to suggest a court de
cree in the matter.
The judge ordered the de
fense fund to "confer with de
fendants on the wording and
substance" of the proposed
decree.
On December 11, the pro
posed o id erw asfiled .Itcalied
for resuming the administra
tive hearings in 10 states with
court supervision fo r three
D r . John F . Garvey
years. The action would begin
in 60 to 120 days.
In the past, the mere begin
ning of su:h administrative
hearings has brought compli
ance with desegregation or
ders, one lawyer close to the
m atter said.
Since the proposed order
At the annual Medical Staff
was filed, the Justice Depart
banquet held in the Auditorium
ment has filed a six-page
of Providence Hall on January
preliminary statement In op
16, D r. John F . Garvey was
position that requests a hear
Insulted as president for
ing, plus a 13-page affidavit
1973,
succeeding outgoing
by M r. Pottlnger.
president Joseph C . M itchell,
Among the Justice Depart
M J ). Serving with D r, Garvey
ment' s objections to the de
are president-elect Thomas
cree are that their sugges
L . M ille r, M J ) , and secre
tions were ignored in draft
tary-tre as u rer
Robert L .
ing the document, thatitwould
Kalez, M J ).D r.G a rv e y , grad
require too much manpower
uate of the University of
and divert funds from other
Oregon Medical School, is a
activities, that the suggested
specialist in Internal Medi
action takes the wrong legal
cine. He Is a member of the
form and that the Government
Multnomah County Medical
should not be required to pay
Society, Oregon Medical As
the
legal
fees
fo r
the
sociation and the American
N .A .A .C .P. Defense Fund.
Medical Association.
The 10 states, In which
Oh te r members of the Ex
colleges would be affected by
ecutive Committee a re D r. Jo
the order are Louisiana,M is
seph C . M itchell, past presi
sissippi,
Oklahoma, North
dent: Dr.JohnP,D ennis, Chief
Carolina, Florida, Arkansas,
of Surgery: D r . Thomas M .
Pennsylvania, G eorgia,M ary
Haun, Chief of Medicine; D r.
land and V irginia.
Ronald D . Rohlflng, Chief of
In addition, some 155 ele-
General Practice; D r . Gordon
m e n ta ry
and secondary
L . M aurice, member 1973; D r.
schools would be affected In
E mest H .P ric e , member 1974
16 states. They include all of
and D r . Michael Henry, mem
the firs t 10 except Pennsyl-
ber 1975.
Priestley Reports
difference to be mainly In
M c C a ll’s support of President
Nixon and the national Re
publican policies.
Newly elected Speaker of
the House of Representatives
Richard Eymann Is a Demo
crat from Lane County, where
lie Is employed by the Lane
Community College. He has
been a member of the House
of Representatives during the
1957. 1961, 1963, 1969 .nd 1971
sessions.
(Continued from pg. I, col. 6)
dent E llis Casson, officers
and board members of the
Branch, saying, "the com
mitment to Human Rights
means more than the com
mitment to words o r rehe-
to rlc.
The days of simply
talking a good game are far
behind us, and our society is
demanding action. I remind
you of this fact. AND IT LS
FA C T, because It Is you and
I who must and w ill take that
action."
Abortion
hearings
planned
In coordination with the In
ternational Abortion Tribunal
Initiated by the Women’ s Na
tional Abortion Action Coa
lition (WONAAC). to he held
In New York City M a rc h 9-10,
the Oregon Women's Abortion
Tribunal Committee w ill hold
a public fearing on abortion
Wednesday, January 24th In
room 338 of the Smith M e
m orial Center at Portland
SUM University.The hearings
w ill begin at 7:30 p jn . The
purpose of the fearing is to
gather testimony on women's
experiences
with abortion
from personal, legal, medical
and psychological aspects.
Testimony gathered at lie
Oregon Tribunal w ill be sent
on to the International T r i
bunal In M arch.
The Oregon Women's Abor
tion Tribunal Committee, In
coordination with WONAAC,
Is dedicated to winning the
complete repeal of all anti-
abortion laws, unrestricted
access to contraception and
c o n t r a c e p t iv e information,
and an end to forced ster
ilization.
All Interested women and
mem are invited to attend the
hearing; women with personal
experience or Information on
abortion are urged to present
testimony. Anyone Interested
In working with us for tlw
repeal of all anti-abortion
laws can contact the Oregon
Women's Abortion Tribunal
Committee through the Edu
cational Activities office at
Portland
State University,
Portland,
Oregon,
97207.
T E L : 229-4431.
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for metro newspaper
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Employer
P.o.
Box 3137 City, 97208
Sabin School
Continued from pg. I, col. 5)
been able to use school fa
about what activities they
cilities, hut Sabin's commun
would like to hive available
ity school program enables
at their school, "The sched
citizens to make greater use
ule of activities reflects their
of the iulldlng and offers spe
p re fe re n c e s ,
but people
cial activities tliat meet needs
throughout Portland are wel
of the Sabin community,"
come to attend," notes Paa
Paavola said community
vola.
school programs were Initi
Acltlvtles
Include
ca l-
ate«! in the Portland School
igrsphy, psychic phenomena,
D is tric t for the firs t time
bicycle repairs, basketball,
last fall at Sabin, Woodmere
volleyball, table gates, pho
and Portsmouth elementary
tography, dog obedience and
schools.
candle making.
He said tlie programs were
Three «e**tng classes plus
set up by tlie school district
decoupage, m ac rim e . foreign
in response to citizens in
cooking, household repairs
terested in using school build
and alimnaatlcs are offered.
ings as a focus fo r neighbor^
In addition, classes are
hood activities.
available In babysetting, tyre
" A ll of our programs a re
ing, sec t eta rial skills, first
operated
on
a
vo lu n te e r
ski. legal aid, film s, jobhunt
basis," continues Paavola.
ing, career awareness anft
"People in the Sabin commun
children's theatre.
ity are donating talrne and
Sabin also w ill offer soci
talent to instruct their neigh
ology, science, math and high
bors in a variety of subjects.
school completion courses.
We believe that when enlgh-
Batty sitting services will
bora help each other, the com
te available to parents en
munity becomes more like a
rolled in luesday night ac
fam ily and less like a cold
t iv it ie s .
c ity .”
Persons interested In reg
Starting (he week of Jan
istration for a class or de
uary 15, Sabin School will
siring more information may
host more than 30 activities
contact
Sabin
Elementary
for senior citizens, adults,
School, 4013 N X . 18th Ave
teens and children. The ac
nue, at 287-0357.
tivities w ill he offered at lit
ppa - F o r further Informa
tle or no charge.
tion, contact: F ran Baumann,
Members of tlie Sabin com
public information specialist,
munity were surveyed in 1972
234-3392, E xt. 336,
Leon’s M a n ’s Shop
High fashions in clothing, loathe rs
and hats
<0
4950 N.E. Union Ave.
282-4900
W hat
about
price?
At Vann’ s no gimmicks are
used. We refuse to insult your
Intelligence. We know the buy
ing public can recognize qual
ity. We make certain tie fam
ilies we serve have a wide
variety to choose from . They
select the price category that
Is best suited to them.
VANN’S
MORTUARY
5211 N* Williams Avenue
281-2836
Portland, Oregon