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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1979)
P>9« 8 Portland Observer Thursday, January 18, 1979 'BiU 8 '7‘iuu by Ruth Spencer Debra is the daughter o f the Rev erend and Mrs Thomas Strayhand Mrs. Hazel Hayes is recovering from surgery at Bess Kaiser Hospital on Greeley . She entered the hospital December 23rd and expects to be dis charged the week o f January 15th. We wish for her the best o f every thing. Portland Public Schools’ teacher corps program received a grant of about $375.000 for the school year 1978-79. The district is using this huge sum to train three intern teach ers. “ Poet's Space" — four days of music, art and poetry — s* ill be pre sented by the Northwest A rtists W orkshop front January 18th to 21st. Kay Ried and Friends — poetry and songs with Christian Semore, Larry Maybel and percussionist Tom Fassano will be featured Thursday, January 18th at 8:00 p.m. Lois Berry and other Black poets will read from their own works on January 19th at 8:00 p.m. Walt Curtis and " M r . C ogito” magazine will host a reception and poetry reading for the publication o f “ P ickew ick C o u n try ” (a special edition o f the magazine) on January 20th at 8:00 p.m. An exhibition o f drawings and paintings by Walt Curtis will be on view from January 18th to 21st. On Sunday, between noon and 6:00 p.m ., the poet w ill be present to discuss his visual art. All events will be held at the North west .Artists Workshop, second floor gallery , 117 N.W. 5th. The events are free and the public is invited. OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE W hat happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore — and then run? Does it stink like rot ten meat? Or crust and sugar over — like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load? OR DOES IT EXPLODE? Langston Hughes In the past year the U.S. Depart ment o f Labor has started to require Affirm ative Action for women on federally assisted construction pro jects. By 1981 the work force on such construction jobs must be seven per cent female. Northwest Artists present poets For coverage of the BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE What will Mrs. Gladys McCoy do about the 60% Black women ratio in the county ja il; the county Black population is 6%? W ill she remember that as a "d o nothing" School Board member she helped deny these young Black women the tools they needed to func tion in a free society? Mr. and Mrs. George Jordan and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rawlins re cently returned from a Caribbean holiday cruise. They visited nine ports during their exciting fourteen day cruise. LOIS BERRY J O IN U S W E E K D A Y S The U.S. Department o f Immigra tion revoked the visa o f a South African boxer as a result o f protest from Black leaders. •eeeeeeeee What is racial isolation? Is it possible to have a racially isolated school where the racial population within the school boundary is 60% white and 40% Black? The P ortland C hapter o f the National Council o f Negro Women had its m onthly meeting January 15th at the King N eighborhood Facility. UVE BROADCAST 9 00 -10:00 AM KVDO TV 3 Salem The U.S. Supreme Court ruled January 8, 1979 that a Black Missis sippi school teacher could not be fired because she publicly criticized the racial policies o f her school board and administrators. Multnomah County is again prac ticing the "Black Exclusion Law ." They forced James Daniels to leave the State. Daniels was given the op tion o f staying in ja il to await his third court trial or leave the State He left. the requirements for her degree at the University o f Portland in Decern ber. She will graduate with her class in June. DAILY SUMMARY ON STATEHOUSE 7:30 PM KOAP TV 10 Portland KOAC TV 7 Corvallis KVDO TV 3 Salem KTVR TV 13 La Grande UHF66 68 Roseburg Area (and on the cable) KOAP TV 10 Portland KOAC TV 7 Corvallis KVDO TV 3 Salem KTVR TV 13 La Grande UHF66 68 Roseburg Area (and on the cable) ***** According to the U.S. Depart ments o f Labor and Commerce, 41,802,000 women are in the labor market. The employment categories are as follows: clerical 35%; service workers 21%; blue collar workers 15%; sales workers 7%; school teach ers 6% ; managers-administrators 6%; and other professions 10%. A / isj Debra Strayhand completed LIVE 11:30 AM OREGON EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE Women’s superiority noted Noted a n th ro p o lo g ist Ashley Montagu w ill be on the Portland State University campus to give a free public lecture at noon on Thurs day, January 25th in the ballroom o f PSU’s Smith Memorial Center (1825 S.W. Broadway). The title o f his lecture is "T h e Natural Superiority o f Women,” an idea he first proposed in a book o f the same title published in 1953. Montagu is famous, among other things, for his contention that males are superior to females only in terms o f physical strength, a quality o f lit- tle importance in modern times. In his book he quotes facts and statistics to show that women are biologically, emotionally and intel lectually superior to their male coun terpans. Montagu is also noted for his ex pertise on legal and scie n tific problems, on race relations, and is author o f the famous book, “ The Concept o f Race." i r v IV A re S afe i cay S u p e r Savers SAFEWAY Hew Cortis - Mow Tickets Montagu is being brought to PSU by the Speakers’ Board o f the University's Educational Activities. High school students visit OSU Inform ation will be available on ad m ission requirem ents, housing, financial aid and costs. A $3 re g istra tio n fee w ill be charged for each student attending; no fee is charged for parents. Stu dents and parents may purchase lunch on campus. Participants may pre-register by mail or on Open House day in OSU’s G ill Coliseum from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. when the opening meeting begins. More information on Beaver Open House is available from Office o f New Student Programs at OSU, tele phone 754-2626. Oregon high school and com munity college students thinking o f attending Oregon State University next fall are invited to attend OSU’ s annual Beaver Open House Satur day, January 27th. Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend the one- day session. Students can have their questions answered about classes, majors and student activities, said Franz Haun, director o f new student - programs. Students and parents will have an opportunity to visit with representa tives o f all academic units at OSU. NEW P R IZ E S ! ! ! ! $250, W C Binge f Ha Pandi ass Necessary. 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