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page 8 portland/Observor Thursday. May 10. 1973 Great Taste GREATER VALUE 16O Z. SIX PACK at the price of other colas' 12oz.Six Pack AT YOUR FAVORITE STORE TODAY! King e (Continued from pg. 1, eol. 8) human dignity for his spirit. Dates such as December 10, 1964, the day he received the Nobel Peace Prize, are also displayed. Mr. Tarr says the huge, rube shaped piece is made from 60 tons of Bethlehem Steel’s weathering steel in the form of quarter inch plates welded to a frame work of heavy angles. "Because of the immensity of the piece." Mr. Tarr says, “it was necessary to fabri cate the letters in my Man hattan studio, position the lettering and join the plate sections in a Brooklyn steel fabricating plant and assem ble the sculpture at the school site. “I chose weathering steel because of its color and tex ture. and because it will require almost no mainten ance. The school's exterior will also be weathering steel. "To assure a uniformity of color. I’ve set the steel outdoors for as long as six months. As it weathers, it will take on a rich purple- William Tarr the nationally recognized sculptor, checks sections of his Martin Luther King brown tone. I’m using special m e m S s t e e l sculpture. In the form of a 27 foot cube and weighing .25,000 pounds the piece welding rods so that the is on the grounds of a new high school bearing the late civil rights leaders n .ra e Now under weldment will also match the construction the school is at 66th Street and Amsterdam Avenue and adjoins the Lincoln steel's color. Center Mr Tarr says the piece will bear quotations from Dr. King and important dates in his “Letters smaller than 11 life. The huge, cube shaped sculpture is made from 60 tons of Bethlehem Steel s weathering inches are hand-burned from two-inch-thick steel plates. steel. Larger letters -- some of them are 30 inches high and 4 inches deep - are fabri cated." (Continued from pg. 1. col. 3) When the cube’s five sides United Dining Service em were completed, they were ploys Donna Chinn and trucked, in sections, from the (Continued from pg. 1. col. 31 Ophelia Nunnel.v. plant to the school site and govern the conduct of parole of the Fourteenth Amend Other d ep artm ents in unloaded with a crane. Each hearings and require defen ment to the U.S. Constitu side weighs about 24,000 dants to reconsider Slopak's United like ramp and general pounds. The crane placed tion. release with such standards, u tilities ha » Black etr Additional claims are made the plates in approximate enjoin the Board from using ployees. A lumber of sky that continued imprisonment, position and Mr. Tarr aligned religious criteria or homo caps are also employed. based in part on the grounds Today, when the unem them with jacks. The plates sexual orientation as a basis that Slopak needs further ployment line is hard to find. were welded at the cube s for denying parole, and re treatment, constitutes cruel corners. quire it to establish a specific United Air Lines could be and unusual punishment be Besides being a work of relevant criteria to govern called a little late, but from a cause there is no treatment art, the piece will be func their decisions, or to release positive approach it's right available to him at the peni tional. It will serve as an on time. the plaintiff. tentiary. The decision is also exhaust vent for the school's Defendants in the suit are said to be arbitrary and air conditioning system. William F. Newell. Chairman capricious in the absence of Auditions for the enter “I have about two months of the Oregon State Board of explicit standards and cri tainment program at the more work," Mr. Tarr says. Parole and Probation, Phillip Oregon State Fair will be "This piece has been a lot of teria for release. 8. Hitchcock, and Terry L. Slopak is serving a sen held May 16. from 7 p.m. to labor - God knows how Johnson, members of the tence of up to 15 years as a 11 p.m. at Cascade Audi much welding. But, I think Board. result of being convicted in torium in PCC. Talent of all it will be worth it." 1969 of sodomy by the Cir sorts, and people of any age The sculpture is expected cuit Court of Multnomah are being sought to partici to be completely assembled pate. Community talents are by July 1, well before the County. The Court is asked to set urged to audition. new high school is com due process standards to pleted. ACLU Fìlet-0-Fish McDonald’s is where it’s at. McDonald's is the place to be tor good food and good times. Big Mac, Filet-o-Fish, Cheeseburger, whatever you've got the hungnes for McDonald's is the scene Make it. You deserve a break today W atergate Business (Continued from pg. 1, col. 5) “Either President Nixon is a fool or a crook." said State Representative Julian Bond." "Either he cannot control his staff and they hid it from him, in which case he’s a fool; or he knew and ap proved, which makes him a thief and a crook. The man is a loser no matter which way he turns. We're in serious trouble in this coun try." The White House has tried to label Watergate a "caper". However, it is quickly dis playing all the stickiness of an issue like war, the eco nomy or civil rights. The gut bucket question that underlies all the emo- tionlism and confusion of this notorious scandal is “How far can a political party go in perpetuating itself in power by bending the law to its own advantage'?” (Continued from pg. 1, col. 8) brand new office, however abandoned the idea when suitable facilities were found. On April 11th. 1973, the business was moved to 525 N.E. Killingsworth. 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