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Portland/Observer
Thursday. Tebniary 22, 1973
Ecology
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Since 1887 we have been helping Real
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An environmental informa
tion service incorporating re
search data from more than
350 agencies, organizations
and industries is now avails
ble for public use at the PSU
Environm ental Education
Center.
Called Shared Environmen
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mental information gathered,
stored and dissem inated
throughout O regon, with
particular emphasis on the
tri county area.
According to Laura Wil
liamson. administrative as
sistant to EEC Director Dr.
Donald Stotler, the SEK
indicates whom to contact
Young Portland boy receives special treatment for his handicapps at the University of Oregon and where to look for envi
Child Development and Rehabilitation Center. The public is Invited to visit the Center on February ronmental subjects is cov
Colonel Cecil L. Patterson (right). Dean of the undergraduate
ered, with data available in
24th.
school of North Carolina Central University in Durham,
various media forms (films,
receives flag symbolizing acceptance of command of the
lectures, reports, etc.).
3286th U.S. Army Reserve School.
Colonel Patterson
In addition to air and water
becomes the first Black officer to command an Army Reserve
pollution, such subjects as
school. Presenting the colors is Major General Thomas
land usage, consumer con
Thorne, commander of the 120th Army Reserve Command.
cerns, transportation prob
On the left is the school’s outgoing commander. Colonel
lems. urban problems and a
past
year.
This
new
resi
training facilities of its kind.
On Saturday, February 24.
variety
of
others
ar
covered
Frank R. Poole. Jr.
dential in-patient unit con
As the administrative hub of
citizens of Oregon will have
by the SEK service.
tains
six
hospital
rooms,
a
an opportunity to learn first the statewide Crippled Chil
nursing station and twelve
hand about programs and dren’s Division, it o f f e r s
hospital beds to house out
complete diagnostic, evalua
facilities available to t h e
of-town children, as well as
tion and schooling programs
state’s handicapped children
t h r e e one-bedroom apart
for s e v e r a 1 hundred phy
at the Child Development
ments to accommodate par
sically a n d / o r mentally
and Rehabilitation Center on
gram at Monroe is part of the
ents. These apartments con
handicapped O r e g o n chil
the University of Oregon
Nearly 40 pre-school chil ery school observation and
Career Education program in
another week of setting up
tain one-way mirrors to en dren are attending classes in
At the same time
Medical School campus in dren.
Portland Public Schools. It is
the school, registering the
able health professionals to
it provides, under one um
Portland.
Staff members
nutrition, emotional develop
open to senior girls from any
children and orienting the
study parent-child interrela
brella, a training center of
will be on hand to conduct
ment. and creative learning
Portland High School. Cur
mothers to the nursery school
tionships in a home like en
coordinated biological a n d
tours and answer questions
at James Monroe High School
rently 45 girls are enrolled in
schedule. The following 10
vironment.
behavioral sciences for ele
at a public open house from
in Portland.
week
period
involves
actual
the program.
ven various medical, dental
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.,
Since 1966, Monroe stu
Mrs. Olga Irwin, director of
Any Oregonian under the dents and staff have operated
nursery school operation.
and allied health professions.
according to Dr. Victor D.
During the operation of the
the nursery school, said more
age of 21 is eligible for a nursery school as part of
In addition to classrooms,
Menashe, director of the
nursery school, Monroe stu
than half of the nursery
diagnostic s e r v i c e s and the curriculum offering stu
therapy units, laboratories
Crippled Children’s Division.
dents spend two days a week
school majors go on to do
treatment at the Center if dents formal preparation in
and offices, visitors to the
The Center, opened two
college work in related fields.
the medical condition falls child care and child develop
in the laboratory working
open house will have the
years ago, is one of the
with children. They spend an
within the scope of the ment.
nation's f e w university-af first public look at the North
additional two days in study
Division's programs.
Unit, just opened during the
filiated demonstration and
Currently the school offers
a two-year major in the field of specific assignments and
observations. Seniors com
as part of the home econom
ics division. Girls enrolling in pleting the course work in
child care must complete the
the major take a one-hour
Red Cross multi media safely
course during the first year.
During the senior year, stu class and have first aid cards
by the time they graduate.
dents sign up for a three-hour
wish to produce living abor
Poor people, the elderly, Roger Breggin. M.D. In the
course
in
child
care
including
women, ghetto rioters. Black January issue of MH, the
lion’s?"
The nursery is operated
prisoners, and children are quarterly magazine of the
Breggin is Director of the the operation of the nursery
without cost to the parents of
school
and
day
care
center
at
dominating the statistics in National A ssociation for
Project to Examine Psychia
preschoolers, with the excep
the new wave of psychiatric Mental Health, released to
trie Technology at the Wash Monroe. The course work
tion that they pay a nominal
covers
the
full
academic
year
surgery, according to Peter day, he says that “minorities
ington School of Psychiatry,
charge for the children’s
wiil, of course, be the first to
where he is also in private providing child care majors
lunch. The students plan the
with actual laboratory and
suffer” in the rising number
practice.
He is also the
daily lunch menu, shop for
field
experience.
of lobotomies.
author of a recent novel.
the food, cook it in the
Students in the program
Refuting the necessity and
After The Good War.
school's home econom ics
spend
the
first
two
weeks
usefulness of this type of
Also featured in the Janu
kitchen, serve it and clean up
brain surgery, Breggin says,
ary issue of MH are articles learning relationships be all as part of the laboratory
tween
chronological
ages
and
“Psychosurgeons most often
by James P. Comer, M.D., on
experience. Menus are posted
emotional, mental and social
rationalize their work as an
therapists for Black patients,
so mothers can know what
development
of
children.
This
effort to reduce the individual
and Gloria Steinem on as
their child will have for lunch.
‘anxiety’ or ’tension,’ without
serting women’s rights in is followed by two weeks of
The child care aide pro-
preparation
for
actual
nurs
mentioning that this merely
society, plus a four page color
reflects an overall loss of
portfolio of art by mental
vitality.”
patients.
Breggin asks, “Do we dare
MH is published in July.
to treat man in so cyncial a
October, January and April.
manner, reducing his human
The annual subscription price
ity to solve his problems? Do
is $10. Contact the National
we wish to make life more
A ssociation
for
Mental
tolerable for a woman and for
Health. 1800 N. Kent Street,
those around her by taking
Arlington, Virginia 22209.
some of her life away? Do we
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G ild development
contributions awarded
The Black Child Develop
ment Institute (BCDI) pub
lished a list today of Blacks
that have made outstanding
contributions :□ the area of
Black child development.
“It is important for Black
people and the Black com
munity,” said Ms. Evelyn
Moore, Executive Director
of BCDI in announcing the
names on the lists, “to ac
knowledge creative and bold
efforts by Blacks, in their
various fields, for the better
ment of our children."
On February 27, BCDI
will sponsor an awards cele
bration in Washington D.C.
(at the M a d i s o n Hotel)
where Congressmen William
Clay (D-Mo.), Shirley Chis
holm (DN.Y.), Barbara Jor
dan (DTex.), and Augustus
Hawkins (D-Cal.) will all re
ceive awards for their legis
lativc efforts, on both the
federal and state levels, in
behalf of B l a c k children.
Toni Cade Bambara, Gwen
dolyn Brooks and John Step
toe will be given swards
for their writings for and
about Black children, and
the Jackson Five for their
contribution as entertainers.
A special award will be
given to the “Mothers for
Equal Education" from Palo
Alto, California f o r their
work as parents. This will
be the first annual awards
celebration that BCDI plans
to sponsor for individuals
making exceptional contri
butions to Black child de
velopment.
The Institute, started in
1070, serves exclusively as
an advocate for Black chil
dren.
As a national or
ganization, it provides tech
nical assistance to l o c a l
groups concerned with day
care, nutritional and edu
cational programs affecting
Black children.
One com
ponent of the Institute moni
tors public policy and legis
lation - both s t a t e and
federal -- which a f f e c t s
B l a c k children.
BCDI'g
Black Adoptions Advocacy
Project has held five con
ferences across the nation,
on the problems of homeless
Black children and has been
credited with starting the
pendulum swinging in favor
of Black homes for Black
children.
The wives of members of
>he Congressional Black Cau-
(us will serve as hostesses
at the Celebration. Tickets
are $25.00 per person.
A Federal Minority Em
ployment Opportunities Clin
ic has been scheduled for
March 1, to be held at
Adams High School. 5700
N.E. 39th Avenue, in Port
land.
The clinic, initiated, spon
sored and presented by the
Clark County Community
Congress from Vancouver,
Washington, is designed to
familarize minorities as to
proper procedure in complet
ing federal applications, in
formation about Civil Service
examinations and regulations
as well as to unveil various
em ploym ent opportunities
and avenues toward federal
employment placement.
A segment of the clinic is
to try and help both employ
ment interviewers and appli
cant» errsdicate lifestyle con
flicts which in some cases,
has resulted in minorities not
being selected for positions,
both within and outside Fed
eral agencies, although they
may be well qualified.
E m p lo y m e n t in te r v ie w
"role playing" will be another
division of the clinic along
with representatives from
selected Federal agencies dis
cussing employment p r o-
grams, opportunities and ben
efits available through posi
tions with the U.S. Govern
ment.
Roy Harris, Executive Di
rector for the Community
Congress in Vancouver said
that there ia no charge to
people that want to attend or
participate in the clinic. Two
separate clinics are tentative
ly scheduled for March 1 at
Adams High School. Clinic
number 1 - 1:00 p.m. to 3:00
p.m. and Clinic number 2
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Those agencies who will be
participating or have assisted
in a cooperative effort to
initiate the clinic are: U.S.
Postal Service, U.S. Civil
Service Commission, National
Alliance of Businessmen. So
cial Security Administration.
Nero Industries, State of
Oregon. Youth Employment
Service of Vancouver and
several other agencies, or
ganizations and educational
institutions.
Those persons that are
interested in attending or
participating in the clinic
should register with Roy
Harris at the Clark County
Community Congress (694
3377, Vancouver) or Vicky
Jones at Adams High School
(288-7211) specifying which
sessions you desire to attend
and the number of people in
your party so that adequate
accomodations can be made.
The clinics are open to all
persons, particularly minori
ties, including high school
students, unemployed and
underemployed persons and
college students. Persons ac
tive in minority employment
in Federal, State, I/»cal or
private agencies and organi
zations are also encouraged
to attend one or both of the
clinics.
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