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— /A«- A June 25. 1986. Portland Observer. Page 5 C a n c e lle d United Farmworkers Ask Public to Boycott Grapes, Again The Portland Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation, Inc softball tournament scheduled for July 4 5 and 6 is cancelled, due to lack of participation b\ Hob Lothian Paul kerchum was IV and a student Arizona Stale In isersils in Tucson in ions wtk'ii he slopped at a Saleway slorc Ik'ing picketed by supporters ol the I niled la m iw o rk e rs Union at negotiations. .kt ordine lo kerchum "T he growers are banking on ilk' Ameritan |xople not being at in teres,ed m ttx ial justice tn the XiK is Ibes weie in ihe bU s," he sani Ilk (U P W ) 1 l '\ S lab o f Ribs Beef £» Pork $12 0 0 % C h ic k e n >2.95 C h u c k H in t o n ’s RIB EXPRESS SA'x)w«ch«i S4M<J» . . • • 3328 N.E. KILLINGSW ORTH 2 8 8 -3 8 3 6 111 1 u u t r WTTT - i r t t r r t t f f l «I INSIDE T O OUTSIDE PEOPLE HELPING TIME SAVE A FUTURE To th e C o m m u n ity On July 4th, 1986, from 12 9pm Inside/Outside People will be presenting " P o s itiv e F o rc e " We are accepting interviews from prospective positive role models. To those of the total community, we urge you to come out, support and give a message of concern to our youth. If interested, please contact: Woody Broadnax 282 6055 A ^5* He talked with Ihe pickelers and was so impressed w uh them, he said, that he joined the picketing and spent the next I 'i years as a volunteer with the IT U national grape boycott I he boycott went on tor several years until Ihe IfVV linalls won union recog nilion lioin California giowers Now. nearly 20 years later. kerchum is once again helping with a U P " grape boycott Ilk- union is lighting toi its exit tense" this lime, said kerchum. P«>ri land coordinator ot i h e I tille d farmworkers Support Comnniiee I he I I VV is asking the public io boycott Cahtornia table grapes once again, Ketchum said, lo lorce groweis to honor union contracts and lollow pesticide regulations " I here is a definite move by the growers lowaid union busting." at cording lo kerchum Ballot boxes have disappeared in union recognition eleclions and I I VS organizers have been ha,lasted by goons hired bs ihe growers, he said In addition, kerchum continued, grower dependence on |k sim d e s is causing grave health problems lor lit Id winkers Sttoiding lo ihe I I SS publi talion. food .m,l Justice tiltt ixkl lamiworkers a seat aie being poisoned kerchum cited sev er,I cases of lamiworkers who died alter using pes ticides on the |oh " I here aie workers ih.it are dying and llk-s it" dying so that growers sail tonlinut' making Iheir prolils,' kerchum said Ilk' I annwinkers Support Commit let is asking totlsuilk'is in the Portland aiea to deleimine il grapes are union or non union before busing II they are union. Ilk Is < holding them will show ilk- bl.itk Xzict eagle nisunia ol die I'niictl fam ..to rk sT . I usio.iitis tan also ask slo ic a l ltild c u ls il no Ik is is visible. k eith u iii said Non union gra|k* • should bt b. »coiled nc aid \s I,ii as ibc sumiiici 'o in a .1 not all ol the grapes we will I., gelling will Ik horn ( aliloini.i. and a .■ > si percentage will he non union kei chum said Ilk- support commillee has already secured an agieemtin w uh Im sl I 10111 toisl to o p eialise in Northw i a Portland lo slop ta lly in g Ihe grape-, he j.inl Natuic s brouf’ht lo you every week bv A M E R IC A N STATE BANK uouwiR «IMMI txrosn co«hj«*'<* A stni m has I r c ii raging on Jupiter for over 300 years, a storm that could swallow up the Earth — three of them, io fact. I he great red spot, a vast cyclonic sys tem. has had a diameter as large as 25.IMM) miles, or three limes the diameter of the Earth. k<rthum t jn s a t coordinator with New t'lvar Vision said Ihe support , oiiuiiittce is part ol a toalilion lhal includes New ( lea, V ision. S \ V f an anti abortion group, and M exican A m ericans lor S ocial Justice " Il's a group o f people lhal waul io pul tix w a id a to n sisie n l eih ic ot life he said FREE MONEY HOW TO LEGALLY GET REAL ESTATE LOANS AT 0% TO 3% INTEREST RATES... WITH NO MONEY DOWN!!! AND PERHAPS NEVER HAVE TO PAY IT BACK! SI 1.000.000 AVAILABLE in 1986 FROM UNCLE SAM! Jim Wyatt says How Much Ol II Do You Want?" FREE SEMINAR S atu rd a y Ju n e 28 Friday Ju n e 27th 7:00 9:00 PM AM Red L ion/Jantzen Beh Red Lion Inn/C olum bia River 1401 No. H ay d en Is. Dr 9U9 No H ay d en Is Dr • i L i.,j .lo th rify on »« urces ol jo v e rn m e n t money huvtriQ t irr, w ed m illi. ns Irorr. Uncle Som il j h . said il sup|xtrts Ihe idea behind l i e boscoll but will continue t o t a l l y ihe grapes five canvassers from ihe .m b nuclear group New Clear Vision are going dooi lo dooi lliglills IU sp.ik lo residents about Ilk' boscoll. Kelt Inna said V lellei w ill be sent lo laigvi io , cry chains in the . iic . i asking' Ihem lo honoi ,1k' boston and slop carrying non union gra,k-s. lie added Depend mg on the1 response lo ihe lellei. p it kci mg ai Portland stores could begin calls this summer I lie I I VV hopes to t ill ia|k' sales bs 7*i . enough lo scale the eroweis into Copernicus was a famous astronomer, hut also the mayor military governor, physician, registrar, tax collector, vicar general, bailiff, and chief magistrate of his hometown — simultaneously. The Union Ave Disco 3909 N.E. 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