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Portland Observer, October 24, 1964, Page 3 When you're running holt METROPOLITAN * ¿ 2 3 2 -8 4 9 8 Flush and refill *19®’ Up fo 2 gals a rw fre a t» R AD IA TO R SER VIC E CO. 1 5 2 5 S E Union Ave 2 3 2 -8 4 9 8 The top of the tower on the Empire State Building was originally intended as a mooring place for dirig ibles. The herring is the most w idely eaten fish in the world. e Cork comes from the bark of the cork tree. It takes the cork tree ten years to produce one layer of cork. We do not do business w ith South Africa Bob Douglaa. Director of Maintenance for the Benfield Light Rail Project waa on hand to welcome news people for a reception and sneak preview ride on one of Trl-Met's first light rail vehicles. The event was held at the Ruby Junction facility In Gresham. (Photo: Richard J. Brown) American State Bank AN INDEPENDENT BANK Head Office 2737 N. E. Union Portland, Oregon 97212 l GRAND OPENING ! OCTOBER 26TH LLOYD CENTER 1421 N.E. GRAND Mayor Francla Ivancla announced the expenalon of a program for email buaineee at the Portland Community Collage Caacada Cam put. After four montha of operation the Caacada Bualnaaa De velopment Corporation hat laaaad all available apace and remodel ing of the Peninsula Hall building Is underway. The Incubator pro gram has now received additional funding support to allow develop ment of up to a dozen naw buslnaasas. W ith Ivancla at the press conference ware Portland Community Collage President, John H. Anthony and Portland Development Commission Director. Stave Paterson (from left.) Have a tree piece of cake. Take home a helium balloon. We re celebrating the opening of a brand new Wendy’s. Now it’s more convenient for you to be one of Wendy's kind of people. Salad Bar. our delicious chili, and our special Wendy's Kids' Meal '.M Whether working or shopping, now you can stop by for Wendy's made-to-order breakfasts. Have Wendy's famous 100% fresh beef hamburgers. Hot Stuffed Baked Potatoes with seven toppings, fresh breast of chicken filet sandwich, the Garden Spot You want something better. We’ve got it. Come see us today. And w I k ’ ii you're on t I k - go or staying up late, use our Pick-Up Window to get any o f your Wendy’s favorites. What should be cut by city? W hat programs should the C ity of Portland cut in order to reduce its general fund expenditures by 40 percent if Ballot Measure 2 passes? P ortlan d residents w ill have the o p p o rtu n ity to answer that ques tion at A lam eda C om m u nity School, 2732 N .E . Fremont on Oc tober 23, 1984 from 7 t o 9 p.m. For more in fo rm a tio n on this meeting, additional written material or speakers for group meetings on the impact o f Ballot Measure 2 on the City of Portland, call Sue Klob- ertanz at 248-4523. (Sponsored by the C ity o f P o rt land Citizens Budget Advisory Co ordinating Committee.) Legal clinic celebrates 5th year Friends and associates w ill cele brate the St. Andrew Legal Clinic's fifth anniversary o f service on F ri day, O ctober 26. 1984 from 4:30 to 7:00 p .m ., at the clinic’s offices, 807 N ortheast A lb e rta S treet, P o rtla n d . A public interest law firm , St. Andrew Legal C linic pro- **i"7** Smce ili'S U Total cooling system checked F rid ay, Novem ber 2, so they w ill be received before the polls close on election day. Rides to the polls and child care will be provided by volunteers work ing in one o f the four quadrants of the Greater Portland area. N o rth / Northeast Portland will be coordi nated by the Rainbow C oalitio n (284-1715); Northwest and South east will be coordinated by Oregon Hum an S E R V E at the U rban League (280-2600); Southwest and Washington County will be coordi nated by Northwest Oregon Voter Registration Project (238-3339). In the Burnside and downtown area, Baloney Joe’ s w ill be operating a bus to take people to the polls; call 231-7158 for information. “ G etting voters to the polls on election day is the most essential aspect o f any voter registration p ro je c t," said M argot E. Beutler, campaign director o f Oregon H u man S E R V E . “ A lthough Oregon enjoys higher voter turnout than the rest o f the nation, in 1980 385,000 Oregonians who were registered did not bother to vote. W e ’ re doing everything we can to make sure this doesn’t happen in 1984." Anyone interested in helping with rides or child care should call 284-1715 or 231-7158. before Novem ber IS . E lig ib ility requirements are 30 days member ship in the Branch before (he nomi nating meeting, October 19. Anyone 17 years old or more may serve . The Portland Branch may be telephoned M o n day thru F rid ay from 2 to 5 p .m . at 284-7722 or m ail to P .O . Box 11367, Portland, OR 97211. The next Branch meeting on N o vember 18 will receive the report of the N o m in a tin g C om m ittee and nom inations fro m the flo o r are made at that time. The meeting is at 4:00 p.m. at the M t. Olivet Baptist Church, 116 N .E . Schuyler. An election supervisory com m it tee is elected N ov. 18. The Branch election w ill be held at 4:00 p.m . December 9 at Hughes M e m o ria l Methodist Church, 111 NE Failing. Rddiator Service Co. Winterizing SPECIAL! NAACP seeks candidates The P ortlan d Branch N A A C P met Sunday, October 21, at the M t. Sinai Baptist Church. The speaker o f the day was B arbara Roberts, candidate for Secretary of State. The branch began its election process by selecting the nominating committee. They are Bobbie Nunn, Legal Redress C hair and Thomas Vickers, form er Branch president and new E ducation ch air. N unn and Vickers are the required two members representing the Execu tive Committee. Others elected are Mrs. Jewell White, Mrs. Joy Hicks and Mrs. V. L. Bush. The Portland Branch urges any one interested in serving on the Ex ecutive C om m ittee or in being a candidate for office in N A A C P to contact the nominating committee LIFETIME RADIATOR GUARANTEE? We do! Rides to the polls provided for voters G ellin g voters to the polls on election day will be the joint project of a coalition o f non-partisan voter registration organizations. Voters who need rides to the polls, child care, or assistance in marking their ballots can get help by calling 284 1713 or 231 -7138. A volun teer w ill arrange a convenient time to assist each voter. "M a n y new voters will be voting for the first tim e ,” predicted Pam Smith o f the Oregon Rainbow O r ganizing C o m m ittee, one o f the participating organizations. "M an y of those people will not have access to transportation or child care. We d o n 't want to see anyone stay home because it is too d iffic u lt to vote. For anyone who has the will to vote, we’ ll find the way to make it happen," she promised. Voters who anticipate difficu lty in getting to the polls can request an absentee ballot and vote by mail by calling either the Multnomah Coun ty Elections Office, 248-3720, or the numbers listed above. Absentee ballot applications will be sent, and when filled out and returned to the Elections O ffice at 1040 SE M o rri son, P ortland 97214, ballots w ill be mailed back to the voters. Absen tee ballots should be mailed back to the Elections O ffic e no later than Who has the ONLY vides legal services on a sliding fee to people o f low and modest in comes. For in fo rm atio n about the upcom ing open house, or about services provided by the St. Andrew Legal C lin ic , interested persons may telephone 281-1500. H J I » • . I . T I