Portland observer., November 13, 1985, Page 7, Image 7

November 13, 1985 Portland Observer, Page 7
Muhammad
Ali: a legend
in his own time
fry
\a th iim e l ' h u h
I he gre atest th re e tim e h e a v y ­
weight cham pion nt the boxing w orld,
a legend in his o w n tim e , cam e to
P ortla nd last week B eca m e lig h tin g
a d iffe r e n t tig h t H e 11oated lik e a
bu tte rfly and stung like a bee W hen it
was over, he led as he had come the
greatest.
M u h a m m a d M i was in to w n last
week H e sam e in s u p p o rt o t the
F u tu re B oxing L tramps o l A m erica
w h ich was the " d e b u t s a i d " o l
b o x in g p ro m o te r Sands B a rr A ll
came as a man on a mission
He said. " M l the things I did as a
boxet b ro u g h t me to w h ere I am
uxl.is I am propagating ms religion;
I am spreading the la itli
A li to o k the w o rld bs s u rp riz e
when he announced his conversion to
the Is la m ic f a ith a tte i ta k in g the
h e a ssw e ig h t c h a m p io n s h ip c ro w n
fro m Sonus I iston And now at tin
NAACP meeting
Blanket drive for homeless
I he regular m onthly meeting o l the
Portland Branch N A AA P w ill lx- held
at the A n tio c h M is s io n a rs B a p tist
C hurch, 5915 N M innesota at Ams
w orth at 4 nt) p.m Sunday, Nos |7.
I he an nu al B la nke t D u se lo r the
H om eless lo r the I it s 's estim a te d
1,000 hom eless m en, w om en and
A ll the d o n a te d b la n k e ts w ill be
delivered to Baloney Ji«e’ s, H J l ast
Burnside St on Wednesday. Nos 27
children began on M o n d a s . Nos I I
and ends on I uesday. Nos 26
(. o sponsored bs b o th k l \ 1190
R a d io a n d li I lo e ’ s. the "B la n k e t
the H o m e le s s " c a m p a ig n hopes to
have 2.000 new or used b la n ke ts
d o n a te d to he lp keep the hom eless
w a un d u rin g the winter season I asi
sear's drive netted '0 0 blankets
People wishing to donate blankets
mas deliver the blankets to the lobbies
ol either the k l \ studios, 4949 x AA
M acadam Ave or at P o rtla n d aiea
11 hanksgismg I se) at 4 p m
Blankets w ill then be distrib u te d to
the fo llo w in g agencies and m issions
serving P o rtla n d ’ s homeless citizens:
ILilones loe's, Blanche! House, Burn
side P rotects, C e n tra l C ity Concern,
N AA Pilot P roject, O utside In, Port
la n d P em el M is s io n , P o r tla n d
Rescue M ission, Xt I rancis O utreach
Reverend I e lto n H o w a rd , the host
pastor, has asked the A n tn x h L hoit
to pros ule music
Alls O ra Nunles, em phasizing the
P ortland Branch's continued interest
in the P o rtla n d Police D e p a rtm e n t,
has in v ite d M ic h a e l B e n ia m in ot
Michael Beniam in .A Associates Ali
Benjam in holds the present co n tra si
w iih the Police Department to i cross
Ali signs autograph for young fan
c u llu ia l co m m u n ica tio n (ta m in g
usual, the public is in siteil
IPhoto Richard J Brown)
As
(. I I
M m is tis , Xisters o l the Road t a le ,
AAest AA o m e n 's H o te l I n ie ig e n c y
S helter and the W illia m le m p le
I louse
liX ''s
Y )u work an honest day.
you get an honest deal
at S A F E W A Y
SAFEWAY
age ot 41, he says " I am a man on a
mission o l fa ith "
Fryer Thighs
Or Drumsticks
Frozen 5-Pound Box
C hoose your favo rite and fix a d e lic io u s fried chicken
d in n e r— Save and stock the fam ily freezer for
w in te r m onths! . . .
M U H A M M A D ALI
(Photo Richard J Brown)
All's press conference at the I losd
te n te r Red I io n In n last I hursdas
was a m ix tu r e o t b o x in g , past and
present, .m il w here he, the to rm e r
three tune heassweight ch a m p io n o f
the w o iId is going
He said the best scientitic boxers he
fou ght were / o r o L o lle y, I losd Pat
terson and C le ve la n d AA illia m s He
m aintained that lack Johnson was the
"g reaiest tig h te r " to e s e r c lim b in to
the rin g " H e was bad, b a d , " A ll
said
"B o x in g was the vehicle I used to
get where I am now M v life is ju st
be ginning ," A ll said, as lie outlined a
Save Up
To 5 0 Lb.,
No Lim it!
N o t To f i t • e d
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message o l taith.
A ll said he w ill re tu rn to P o rtla n d
next spring at which tune he hopes to
get a chance to d o w hat he e n jo ys
lining Io meet the people
H e re a re ju s t a fe w g re a t
b u ys . . . Y o u ’ll fin d m u c h m o re
in y o u r 1 2 *p a g e S a fe w a y S h o p p in g
G u id e in th e “T h is W e e k " m a g a z in e !
So C om e O n By . . . & Save! . . .
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" A l l the p ic tu re s o l ( h ris t are
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il AA hs ’ AA hs is heaven still all white ’
I v e ry ,lu n g is being changed except
heaven ' I he I asl S upper' is still all
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tails, prisons and s im ila r places He
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M ild W h it e
1 is h 1 d ie ts
world he sees as contused.
He said in tin s age o t s c ie n tific
enlig hten m en t, we live in a w o rld o l
separation AAe live in a contused state
ot Black and white Ali attributes this
to the fu n d m e n ta ls o l te a c h in g ,
including the practice ot religious d ix
washed.”
A ll said Ins m ission was s p iritu a l
" I he Bible sass the truth w ill set you
tree |A et| my people are s till crying
the blues,” he said
A ll said he so ld Ins hom e in
( a lilo r n ia and that he has go tte n a
m o to r ho m e He plan s to to u r the
c o u n lrs , v is itin g schools, ho spita ls,
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