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Portland Observer. Decomber 31,1981 Pese 11 Slideshow features women shipyard workers IT o , / .S'n/er * «n ^ W ° , °.f?en T en 1 1 Hu,ory Work H,Mory Pro>«« Project *¡11 will hold hold the the premiere premiere of of Good Good War II'wom en k 01" h'Mor> *hde-iape »how. at a special reunion of World p m Co in .» ? ' h,pyard w« rker*. on Saturday. January ». 1982. at J. JO place in the M A l-V reunion i» „ £ ? ! ’ Pr° ie a and Meier A Frank, the »how will take Tea Room- l0 «h Ooor. 621 S.W. 5th Ave. The * lo n ia ian d cm,*.« 7 *I * * " * CITY OF PORTLAND INVITATION TO BID 'he Erb Memorial O 'e rr'.nn .. d Ív Forum. F?eh7¿.?«^lí 1em7 » A Union. U " í<,fl• Univenitv U n,* er»“ y of o '0 8 o n . c Eugene; on c.._ Sun- day. ebruary 21. at 7:30 p m .. « I Tech-Lab Building. Treasure Valley I X T n Un * ° J * * ’ ? n,ario: and on Monday- February 22. at 7:00 p.m. at Lastern Oregon State College, La Grande. Sealed proçoeele wM be received in Room 412, City Had, Portland. Oregon 97204 lor items detailed herein until 2:00 P .M . on the dates indicated Plans and specifications may be obtained at the above i tional information telephone buyer at number listed. ‘,,’nule lf,ow ^M u rin g period music, hi»- area women wh i pho,“ ,rap h *' and ,aPed excerpts from interviews with 40 tell their o w n i ° ' " rn5 d *k',,ed 'r«des not previously open to women. They ix n irie n Z 0,“ Wdd,ng’ opera""« cran« a" d h* a*> machinery, Foreddi- When Bid Surety is required, proposals shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or a bid bond, payable to the City of Portland for an amount not less than ten percent 110%) of the SQgreeate amount of the bid as guaranty that the bid shall be irrevocable for the period specified in the proposal. Said bond to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder seek to revoke his offer for any reason not authorized by law and not consented to by City within the irrevocable period, or neglect or refuel to enter into contract and provide a suitable bond for the faithful perform ance of the contract, in the event the said contract is awarded to him. usma com nlnv u , ’n'" alion- earning higher wages than they had before, when their vb n*"*** Md,,ed ch,ldcarc They also describe what happened 7 hJ N ' WT n° 'On«er nccdcd “ »e war ended. SiMer> IV a I " * * ' Wromen \ H »»«ory Project, producer o f Good Work, the Pacific nonhwest " ° r,a n ,M ,io " M plor' n« " P « ” o f women’s lives in AudJo’X m " 2 W n n, S * * heW • ' 'he Oregon Historical Society’s Beaver . ° S W P“fk AvenUC’ Sa,ufda>- J“" “ « '* »6. ' * « . a. h v th e r i 1 ' ,ow ** open ' ° 'he public free of charge, and is co-sponsored s h o w ' - h ! Od O ,n m ! " " f o r ,h e « ‘" "•n i'ie s . Three other free public _______8__«se been scheduled: on Thursday. January 21. at 7:00 p m. in NON D ISCR IM IN ATIO N: No proposal or bid will be considered unless the bidder is certified as an EEO Affirmative Action Employer as prescribed by Chapter 3.100 of the Code of the City of Portland. All bidders not currently certified should file the required documentation with the Contract Compii- ance Division, Room 209, City Hall. 1220 S W Fifth Avenue, Portland. Ore gon 97204. 248 4696, at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Opening. Failure to achieve certification by the Bid Opening Date and Time shall result in the return of your Bid Unopened. 5 BID NO. DESCRIPTION BID OPENING DATE C 9384 Construct SE Bybee Blvd W est of 48 Ave. Sanitary ¡1 Sewer. For information call Nancy Kearney, Buyer, 248-4486. 10% Bid Surety & Prequalification of Bid der Required. ut , "A I'* .£ 0 1 /0 6 /8 2 Request For Proposals C LA CK AM AS C O M M U N IT Y COLLEGE R o b e rt H o lm e s , le ft, and H en ry G isler. P hD . rig h t, p re s e n t 48.000 c u r r ic u lu m d e v e lo p m e n t g ra n t to P o r tla n d C o m m u n ity C o lle g e p re s id e n t Or. J o h n H . A n th o n y w h ile sc ie n c e and in d u s try d e p a rt m e n t heed M a u ry M e rric k looks on The g ra n t, m a d e by th e In te rn a tio n a l S o c ie ty fo r H yb rid M ic ro e le c tro n ic s , w ill en able PCC to davel op tra in in g p ro g ra m s in m ic ro e le c tro n ic process te c h n o lo g y a t the s c h o o l’s C ascade C am p us in N o rth P ortland. X Although Providence has not had staff layoffs since August, "w e have had units closed and nursing stalls consolidated." Lang says A unit is the same as a w ing, and there are four wings per floor. " W e have lost 5 0 -60 employees th ro u g h a tt r it io n , and plan on closing tw o or three units fo r the next six to eight m o n th s ," I ang says. Elective (not essential) surgery is dow n as w e ll. I ang exp lain s, because "people are choosing not to have il done." Providence's share ol Medicare and Medicaid pul lent s is scry high in comparison Io oilier hospitals, l ang accounts for this by the h osp ital’ s locution m a n area ol large 65-plus p o p u la tio n — and says .1% o f total patients are covered by M e d ic a id and 4K*o by Medicare As the goseminent clamps down on cash out I lows lo r h ealth care claim s, m ore and m ore hospitals w ill either have to turn away non- paying patients, or absorb the loss. Providence is no exception. "N e x t year, we will write o il S I2 million m unreimbursablc Medicare cla im s .’ ’ I ang says. " T h e govern ment allows less and less.’ ’ PORTLAND OBSERVER JOB FINDER F O O D S E R V IC E W O R K E R S A pplications w ill be taken Jan. 7 & 8. for Food S e rv ic e W o rk e r 1 (b e g in n in g salary »7081 and Food Service Worker 2 (beginning salary »826) to fill future vacancies at Fairview Training Center. Experience preferred EOE. A pply Fairview P er sonnel. 2250 Strong Rd. S .E ., Salem, phone 378 6369. M ULTNOM AH COUNTY C E R T IF IE D N U R S E M ID W IF E (N u rs e P ra c titio n e r) 11,761-62.302 m onthly ’rovides comprehensive lursing care in the area if w o m e n 's h e a lth , in - luding prenatal care and emily planning; provides specialized nursing ser- 'ices w ith em phasis on ireventlon, control and re a tm e n t of diseases, md health maintenance rO Q U A LIFY applicants nust be licensed by the State of Oregon to prac- ica as a Nurse M id w ife md possess, or be able o obtain, a valid Oregon »river's License w ith iv a ila b ility o f p erso nal lutomobile kPPLY fo r this position io la te r th a n 4 :3 0 p m , :rid a y , J an u ary 29. 1982. T H E R E T O APPLY: M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty C o u rth o u s e R o o m 130 1<B1 SW Fourth Ave. P o rtla n d . O R 0720« Phone:18031346-6016 A n Equal Opportunity Employer SECRETARYZW ORD P R O C E S SO R P a rt-tim e p osition for secretary w ith word pro cessing experience. L e gal backgrou n d p re fe r ab le. S alary c o m m e n surate w ith experience. Send resume to: C arla M u s ta ll Lagal A id S ervice 310 S W 4th A v e . R o o m 900 P o rtla n d . OR 97204 by Jan. 12. 1962. An Equal Opportunity Employer LEG AL A D V O C A T E LEG A L A ID S ER V IC E W e lfa ra h o tlin e end hearing responsibilities. Tw o yrs college or equiv a le n t e x p e rie n c e w ith welfere-food stamp pro ced ures. » 9 -1 3 ,0 0 0 d e pending on experience. Good family fringe bene fits. M inorities, w om en and handicapped urged to apply. Send resume to C arla M u s ta ll >10 S W 4 th A v e . R m 900 P o rtla n d . OR 97204 by January 11, 1982. RESEARCH A S S IS T A N T U N C L A S S IF IE D A full-tim e appointm ent w ith re s p o n s ib ility for sampling and identifica tion of larval and ad u lt a q u a tic in sects. S alary » 1 2 ,0 0 0 A p p li c a n t s should have BA or BS in biological science p ro fi c ie n t in sam pling and identification of aquatic in sects, a b ility to c o n duct field research with a minimum of supervision, a b ility to do m o d e ra te m anual lab o r, and w ill ingness to reside near study site in the Cascade Mountains. D ead lin e fo r receip t of a p p lic a tio n is J an u ary 22, 1962 Position avail able February 1, 1982 For d etails c o n ta c t Dr. N .H . Anderson, Depart m en t o f E n to m o lo g y , Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331. Oregon Stale University is an A ffirm ative Action /Equal Opportunity Em ployer and complies with section 504 o f the Re habilitation Act o f 1973. Applicants fro m Females and M in o rities are en couraged. Forerunner» of the mod ern raHroad'i itee l rails were wooden ptenfci, tome facad with »trip» of iron. Proposals are requested by Clackamas Community College for a mini-com puter Detailed information is available from the Office of the Purchasing Agent, Clackamas Community College. 19600 South Molalla Avenue, Ore gon City. Oregon 97045. or by calling (503) 657-8400 ext. 227. Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00 p.m ., February 23,1962. A(f. L. Lair (Photos: C ou rtesy of N a tio n a l A rchives) Hospitals close wings {Continued from page I column 4) M INI COMPUTER - BIDS DUE 2 P .M ., FEB. 23 U S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION December 29. 1981 SEALED BIDS will be received at Western Direct Fed eral Division, Federal Highway Administration, Contracts Branch, 610 East Fifth Street, Vancouver WA 96661, phone 696 7520, until 2 p.m local time February 4. 1982 lor construction of 20 050 miles of grading and base on Washington Mt St Helens Volcanic Activity Disaster Repair Project 9200A. 9228A. 2560B. 400A. 9200B, 9400, 9900C and 9900221, Gifford Pin cbot National Forest, Skamania County. Washington, involving approxi mately 1,000 M Gal Watering; 10.070 Mile Finishing previously construct ed roadbed; 110,100 Ton Aggregate; 430 Ton Dust Palliative; A Lump sum for Mobilization, 6.648 Ln. Ft. Culvert pipe, 337 Sq. Ft. Construction signs; 1,000 Hour Flagmen. 2 Each Debris Deflector; 3,869 Hour Equipment rent al; 1,710 Hour General labor; and other small items of work. THIS PRO JECT IS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS/LABOR SURPLUS AREA SET ASIDE The project work is located within the restricted zones around Mt. St Helens, approximately 30 miles southerly of Randle. Washington. Con tract time of 130 calendar days will be allowed for performance of the work. The estimated price range is between »1,100.000 and $1.400.000. Plans, spe cifications. and bid results may be obtained at the address shown above or by calling the Contracts Branch 1 206 696 7520 P U B L IC N O T IC E $270 T w o -b e d ro o m to w n - house apartm ents, 5224 N. Vancouver 284 0676, 2 3 9 0 0 6 3 , E v e rg re e n Management. C IT Y OF P O R T L A N D STOREKEEPER! »16,952 to »19.198 with full b en efit package in cluding fam ily m edical and dental coverage. Re ceives, stores, records, in v e n to rie s and issues m aterials to the job site by truck and loading and unloading heavy objects. APPLY: I P o rtla n d C ivil S ervice Board 610 S W M o n tg o m e ry P o rtla n d . OR 97201 OR: U rb an League R a id O ffic e 6329 N .W . U nion . S u ita 218 No la te r th an W e d n e s day, January 13, 1962. W o m a n and m inorities are encouraged to apply. An Equal Opportunity Employer Bi No. 82-513A Notice is hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation Dis trict of Oregon (Tri-M et) win receive sealed bid proposals until 10:00 a.m . Pacific Standard Time on January 13. 1982, at 4012 Southeast 17th Avenue in the Planning and Development Division, Third Floor, Conference Room "D ”, Portland, Oregon 97202, Attention: Elizabeth Goebel. Contract Spe cialist. Bids will be opened at that time for: Purchase of one (1) Service Truck. Successful contractor will be required to comply w ith all the applicable Equal Opportunity laws and regulations. All bidders will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroier General's list of ineligible contractors. The bid documents, including specifications, conditions, and rules for bid ding. may be obtained from Elizabeth Goebel, phone: 238-4806. MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON December 22, 1961 OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $395 T h re e -b e d ro o m fu lly winterized house 81 N.E. Graham 239 0063 Ever green Management Advertisement For Bids The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon wfll not dis criminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex. or national origin, in con sideration for contract award. »275 T w o -b e d ro o m house one block from M att D ishm an C o m m u n ity Center. 2506 N E . Rod ney, 239 0063 Evergreen Management Purchasing Agent JohnR. Post Director, Engineering and Contracts It it t h t poltey o* th» Oregon Departm ent o» TrensporUtion that M inority B u ttneu E n te rp rim «« defined tn T itle 49 Code of Federal Regulation! Part 23 and a« it may be amended, »had have the mam m um opp ortun ity to participate in the performance of contracts To enture the objectives of this policy, the Departm ent has established an overall statewide goal tor M ino rity Business Enterprises m the amount of 6 percent of contracting a c t iv it ie s T h is goal is comprised of 5 percent to M ino rity Owned firms, and 1 percent to Woman Owned firm». Documents concerning the goals and a description of how they were selected are available for review until February 1. 1982 during normal business hours (Monday through Friday. 8 a m to 6 p m ) at these locations Federal Highway Adm inistration. O ffice of Civil Rights, 424 M ohawk Building 222 SW Morrison Portland. Federal Highway Adm inistration. Suite 100 Eouiteble Center 5 3 0 Center S t r e e t N E . Salem, and these Oregon Departm ent ot Transportation offices Affirm ative A ction Section 307 Transportation Building. Salem EEO. MBE and Labor Compliance U n it, 504 Executive House, 3 2 5 13th St NE. S a le m Region 1 office, 9 0 0 2 SE M rL ougblm Blvd M ilw aukie Region 2 office. 206 East Salam Highway Building, 2 9 8 0 State Street. Salem Region 3 office, 1523 SE C o b b S t . , R o s e b u rg R e g io n 4 office N orth The Dallas California Highway Bend Region 6 office. 2111 Adams Ave , LaG randr and M etropolitan Branch. 5821 NE Glisan St , Portland The (xtblie may submit w ritten comments on the goals until February 16 1982 These comments w ill t»e uteri toi inform ational purposes only and can be sent to Dale E W ilk e n , D iv is io n A d m i n i s t r a t o r , F e d e ra l Highway Adm inistration. The Equitable Center Suite 100. Salem, OR 97301 or Russell Graham. A ffirm ative Action Section M a n a g e r, O re g o n D e p a r tm e n t o f T r a n s p o r ta tio n , Transportation Building Salem, O R 9 7 3 1 0 or Kay Turner, EEO. MBF A Labor Compliance Manager Oregon State Highw ay Division Transportation Building Salem OR 97310 Request For Proposals Proposals are being solicited by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-M et) at its offices at 4012 S.E. 17th Avenue. Port land. Oregon 97202 to the attention of John R. Poet, Director of Engineer ing and Contracts until 4:00 p.m . Pacific Standard Time on February 1, 1982. This solicitation is for: Insurance and policy services covering the construction phase of the Banfiekf Light Rail Transit Project. Proposals received after the date and time specified above shell be consid ered late, and therefore, shall not be opened and/or considered. A pre prosal conference will be held in Portland, Oregon at the downtown Marriott Hotel at 9:00 a.m . on January 14. 1982, for those underwriters end insurors interested in submitting a proposal for insurance and policy ser vices. Insurance specifications and further inform ation may be obtained from John R. Post at the above address, telephone number (503) 236-4803. Proposers must certify that they are licensed to do business in the State of Oregon in accordance with the rules and procedures of the Oregon Insur ance Department The award to be let under this solicitation is subject to a financial aeeietance contract between Tri-Met and the U .S. Department of Transportation, Ur ban Mass Transportation Administration. The successful proposer win be required to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Monoco i» thacountry with tha high ait population dantity in tha world. Thar a ara ovar < 41,000 paopla pa« »quara mila. December 18, 1961 John R. Post. Director Enginneering and Contracts