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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1983)
.* í • • »r ■ » ■4, i * ì < ■ • ♦ * • • . • w • . ^ x w l ¿w i Sw Z ^ V . .<' * . •> Ï . * « Mi ■SBM M BSM É •• ~ - Page 8 Portland Observer, October 5, 1983 OBSERVATIONS FROM THE SIDELINES by Kathryn H a ll Bogle H E W all Street JoumaTs A t up a good staff writer even when she lists him as Lieutenant Colonel, her audience by presenting a present were Dorothy Alexander. said the group wants to "ta p into it joining the staff o f a newspaper lanta Bureau it toon to make premierc performance o f some un T ia Dorsey and Pearl Grey. the resources o f the North-N orth USA F. Stationed at the A ir Force with the reputation o f the W all gains at the expense o f Oregon— in published works written by the pro east Portland community to utilize Flight Test Center at Edwards A ir Street Journal. She hat distin the view o f the many fane o f Linda lific M o ffa tt and by her pre those resources to promote commu Force Base in C alifo rn ia’s Mojave H E N O R T H Star Quilters will W illiams. the intrepid Black female guished herself as a gifted writer sentations o f the compositions o f nity involvement in meeting com desert, Payne came back home to have a display o f an A fro -A m with a sense o f fairness and respon reporter for The Oregonian, the other lesser known Black compos mon needs." Annette Petett and Portland recently for a visit with his erican strip quilt and other hand sibility that should be an inspiration largest newspaper in our state. M t. ers Among the latter was Phillipa Barbara Taylor are the other two family and the neighbors in N orth made quilts in a free showing at to all journalists. The Oregonian is a W illiam t will be leaving her desk to Schuyler whose While NUe Suite persons in the partnership venture. east Portland. Clackamas Town Center Shopping better newspaper because Linda was begin her new assignment within the viat heard in Portland concert for intngued and charmed, the We learned that Lieutenant C ol M all on October 8th. The Saturday such a good member o f our fam next two weeks in M ayor Andrew the first time Ondine Smith's audience, which included many onel Payne is a Key S taff individual event, from 10 a.m . to 6 p .m ., ily ," H illiard concluded. Young’id t y . Before I'd Be A Slave, a violent local musicians and classicists, was and in this capacity he is the com marks the group's fourth annual The W all Street Journal has a na piece melting into tenderness, was on its feet with applause for both mander’s representative for oversee exhibit, according to June Brown, tional and international circulation also given a Portland premiere. composers and the stellar perform ing all strategic systems tests as charter member o f NSQ. reaching a million readers daily with ing pianist more than once during signed to the test wing. He "in te r news o f politics, social trends and the afternoon. prets and monitors the organiza business interests. From the Atlanta tion, the resource planning, com The proceeds o f the affair are ethel a m e church win Bureau Williams will travel through mon support and coordination ticketed to benefit scholarship pro benefit from an autumn tea the South bringing news to the Wall among all strategic test efforts. This grams o f Black colleges. June Key, planned by the active Zodiac G em i Street Journal on business as it is includes," Payne said, "the B -l, B- representative for the Black College ni G roup to be held on Sunday, O c currently found in the South. 32 improvements. A ir Launched Committee, spoke in behalf o f sup tober 9th, from 1 p.m . to 5 p.m . " I will be expected to report the Cruise Missiles, the Medium Range port o f the country's Black colleges. M artha Abel is to be hostess at her latest overview and close-ups o f the Air-to-Surface Missile, the H H -6 0 D Among graduates o f Black colleges home on N .E . 33th Street. development o f business aspects of Combat Helicopter and the Com agriculture, textiles, tobacco, labor mon Strategic Rotary Launcher. I situations, and anything pertaining interface with other A ir Force gov to business o f the region," Ms. ernment and contractor agencies Williams said. " T h e trend to the when wing-level emphasis is appro South has opened more and more priate." opportunities and numerous large Growing up in Portland, young corporations are continuing to Isaac Payne, the son o f Isaac Payne, choose that area for their national the son o f Isaac Payne I I I and the headquarters. They are following late M artha Payne, was Eagle Scout the lead o f Coca-Cola, Delta A ir o f Boy Scout of Boy Scout troop lines, Oeorgia Pacific and others," No. 92, and was graduated from she said. Jefferson High School in 1937. Before terminating the interview, " I'v e always fe lt," he said, "th at W illiams summed up her feelings my neighborhood was my extended about her plans for departure family and they all encouraged me saying, " I'v e enjoyed Oregon. I ’ve SELMA EPSTEIN to maximize my opportunities. They enjoyed working at City H a ll— it expected me to do well, and I tried. I LINDA WILLIAMS has been very interesting watching used to sell 300 Black newspapers a N A M B IT IO U S and gener ’the process' at work. I ’ve enjoyed Living in the southern part o f the week— the Chicago Defender and ous trio o f friends calling Portland and the people here. Now United States will not be new for the Pittsburgh Courier v/ert very themselves "T h e Rose City Connec it is time to move on and become a Linda W illiams, as she was born popular. Those sales helped with my tion " put on a high-spirited benefit part o f an exciting national news ex and educated there with her degrees college tuition. fashion show last Saturday evening perience." in Journalism won at the University " A fte r two years at Portland The Roaa City Connection plua one: Annetta Petett: Thereaa Stou at the Travelodge-Coliseum. U p of N orth Carolina in 1974. Slate University, 1 was nominated demire; Anise Hall; Barbers Taylor. wards o f 223 people arrived early A t age 30, Ms. W illiams, com by Edith Green for an appointment for cocktails and visiting before tl • posed and elegant in style and car to the U SA F academy in Colorado L Y IN G IS his business and yet main event and many stayed after riage, has had steady and solid prep- Springs and was graduated in 1963 he is no regular pilot. He is a the a ffa ir to try out the floor for lratio n for her new position, pro in Engineering Science, which in W ing Deputy for Strategic Systems dancing. gressing, as she has, from her first cluded mathematics, aeronautics Test. Translated into civilian terms, Rose C ity Connection, new in job as a general reporter for the A Fashion Show and Dance will be* held October 8th, featuring Le and astronautics." A master's it means that Isaac Sanders Payne town, was formed to "facilitate News and Obaerver or Raleigh, N. Troupe Extraordinaire models commentated by LaVerne Davis. There will degree came in 1973 for Systems IV , at 43, is a test pilot for the fundraising activities for charitable Carolina. She next covered educa be a "Special G uest" soloist and the Hamiltons will provide music. Management, Statistics and Opera United States A ir Force. His rank organizations." Theresa Stoude tion for the Delta Democrat Times The event w ill be held at the Royal Esquire Club, 17th and N .E . Alberta, tions (weaponry) Research from the mire, one o f the organizers o f RC C, where the famous Hodding Carter at 8:00 p.m. Air Force Institute o f Technology, was her editor. Later, W illiams re he added. ceived an Education W riter’s grant, channeled through George Wash H E A R T IS T R Y and musician- ington University, for her treatise on the topic, " H o w Schools are.Fi- ship o f Mme. Selma Epstein nanced in the South." This paper brought an electrifying musical ex drew attention to her skill as a re perience to nearly 300 Portlanders sourceful writer, and subsequently, when the pianist was presented in she was urged to "g o W est" for a concert Sunday afternoon at the broader experience. She applied for Episcopal Church o f St. Philip the an opening at The Oregonian in Deacon. The concert, planned as a 1978 and received, as her first as memorial tribute to the late Richard signment, a spot reporting the news C . M o ffe tt, pianist, composer, of stale legislative activities in choirmaster at St. Philip Church, Salem. drew its audience from all sections A t present, W illiams covers the of the city. Proceeds were scheduled news at Portland’s City H all with for benefit o f W illiam Temple her own particular dash and flavor. House, a diocesan outreach pro W illiam H illiard, The Oregonian's gram center within the city. editor, had this to say o f W illiam s’ Mme. 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