Portland observer., May 23, 1974, Page 7, Image 7

May 23. 1974
Portland/Oboerver
E n d o rs e m e n ts
City Council, Position # 2
House District # 15
BiH M cCoy is seeking
re -e le ctio n to his House
seat
M cCoy, w h o was
first e le cte d in 1972,
served on th e House
W ays and M eans C om ­
m itte e , an unusual a p ­
p o in tm e n t fo r a fre s h ­
m an le g isla to r.
McCoy
also ch a ire d the sub­
co m m itte e on a g in g and
is n m pm Kpr o f lh»
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Em ergency Board. M cCoy, w h o has a backg ro un d
in social w o rk a n d p u b lic a d m in is tra tio n , has
w o rke d w ith the aged, yo uth , the h a n d ica p p e d ,
d e lin q u e n t a nd d e p e n d e n t c h ild re n , a nd w e lfa re
recipients. His e xp e rie n ce w ith a nd k n o w le d g e o f
state o ge ncies is an asset to his district a nd to the
le g is la tu re The O bserver endorses B ill M cCoy, our
first Block le q isla to r, fo r re -e le ctio n .
Labor Commissioner
B ill Stevenson, c a n d i­
d ate fo r th e D em ocratic
n o m in a tio n to the o ffic e
o f Labor C om m issioner,
has served 4 term s in
the
State
Legislature
a nd has been a sup­
p orter o f le g is la tio n to
support the
raise
in
m in im u m
w ages,
in ­
crease in u n e m p lo y m e n t
co m p en satio n paym ents
and p aym ents to w orkers in ju re d on the iob , and
O reg on 's Safe E m ploym ent Act
Stevenson odvocates a stre n g th e n in g o f O reg on 's
A p p re n tice sh ip a nd T raining program s, assistance
to veterans m fin d in g e m p lo y m e n t, a nd responsible
e n fo rce m e n t o f C iv il Rights law s
The Bureau o f Labor is resp on sible fo r the
e n fo rce m e n t o f C iv il Rights law s a nd as such is one
o f the most im p o rta n t p u b lic o ffice s in the state.
Stevenson's e x p e rie n ce and his lib e ro l v o tin g
record in d ica te that he is the best ca n d id a te fo r the
p osition
House District # 21
R e p re s e n ta tiv e H o w ­
ard W illits is kn o w n fo r
his
strong
stand
on
issue*
--
his o p p o s i­
tio n to the V ie tn a m w or,
his support o f the U nited
Farm w orkers U nio n, his
e f f o r t to w a r d p u b lic
o w n e rsh ip
of
e lectric
p o w e r, his in v o lv e m e n t
in c iv il rights.
W illits
has d e d ica te d h im s e lf
to pro gram s that h e lp p e o p le -- jobs, taxes based
on a b ility to pay, m ore a tte n tio n to the needs o f
Senior C itizens, etc. His record speaks fo r its e lf —
he has e arn e d the support o f the voters.
C om m issioner M ild re d
Schw ab has earne d sup­
p ort fo r her b id fo r re-
e le c tio n to C ity C ouncil
Position No. 2.
Mrs.
Schw ab
d ire c te d
the
d e v e lo p m e n t o f th e
n e ig h b o r h o o d associa­
tio n o rd in a n c e , e n a b lin g
citizens to have m ore
in flu e n c e in city p la n ­
n in g
and
b u d g e tin g
decisions.
She
p ro v id e d
le a d e rsh ip ,
w h ile
d ire c tin g the Bureau o f H um an Resources, and
e n co urag ed program s d e a lin g w ith urban Indians,
tra n sp o rta tio n fo r the h a n d ica p p e d , and the
ju v e n ile d iv e rs io n program .
C om m issioner Schw ob has m ode h e rs e lf a v a il­
a b le to the p u b lic , in c lu d in g the Black co m m un ity.
She m et w ith M o d e l C ities co m m itte es a nd w ith
any o the r g ro u p th a t has requested her presence.
She has show n a concern fo r th e p ro ble m s o f
in d iv id u a ls a nd n eig h b o rh o o d s, as d em onstrated
by her rea dy a v a ila b ility by te le p h o n e . Her record
of
h irin g
m in o ritie s
exceeds
th a t
of
the
o th e r m em bers o f the City 'o u n c il.
Section n
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PEOPLE'S
C A ND ID A TE
(See voters' pamphlet)
• No Debts to Lawyers |
County Auditor
J e w e l L a n s in g r e ­
ceives th e O bserver e n ­
d orsem en t fo r C ounty
a u d ito r. W ith 10 years
e x p e rie n c e os a C e rti­
fie d Public A ccountant,
she has the necessary
k n o w le d g e o f accounts
a nd a ud its to sa feguard
the p e o p le 's m o n e y a nd
to establish new and
m ore, e ffic ie n t m ethods
o f m o n ito rin g . Ms Lansing is the o n ly c a n d id a te in
this race th a t is a CPA a nd th e re fo re has q u a lific a ­
tions a b o v e o nd b e yo n d th e o the r ca nd id ates
House District #16
W a lly Priestley re p re ­
sents the 16th House
d istrict. Priestley, c a lle d
" r o d ic a l" by frie n d s and
d e tr a c to r s , has lo n g
b e e n a c tiv e in c iv il
rig hts m ovem ents. . He
was a m o n g the first to
p a rtic ip a te in a n ti-w a r
d e m o n s tr a tio n s .
He
w e n t to C a lifo rn io to
assist Cesar C havez and
the fa rm w o rk e rs lo n g b e fo re th ey b ecam e a
p o p u la r cause
He p ic k e te d p ro te stin g p o llu tio n
b e fo re the a v e ra g e citizen b eca m e concerned. He
has been b ea ten , a rrested, ja ile d fo r a d v o c a tin g
tne rights o f th e in d iv id u a l — a n d fo r this he has
re c e iv e d the scorn o f the "e s ta b lis h m e n t". O regon
needs a " r a d ic a l" vo ice in Salem .
• 30 TEARS LEGAL
EXPERIENCE
YOU
be the JUDGE
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the State of Oregon who I
disburses your a x money |
for my oppnnenfs indicai
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CANNOT VOTE in the
May 21, 1974 Primary
Election because be F A Il-
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Marion County where he
now resides according to
his o ffic ia l declaration
made to the Secretary of
State. ORS 247210(b)
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(May 28th)
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State Senate, District # 9
John Toran seeks Stote
S e n a te
P o s itio n
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T o ra n
has
had
ex­
p e rie n ce w ith the results
o f le g is la tio n
th ro ug h
his p ractice o f la w , and
has
e xp e rie n ce d
the
fo rm u la tio n - o f le g is la ­
tio n th ro u g h his p o sitio n
as Legal C ounsel fo r the
Senate E nvironm ent and
Land Use C om m itte e ,
w ith the 1973 Legislative Session.
rece ive the D em ocratic n o m in a tio n .
CLARK
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