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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1998)
S (Ehe ^ J n r t h m h C O hseruev M artin L uther King Jr. Special Edition Jan. 14, 1998 ________________________ ______________ ________ _—------------------ “Philanthropy Words from Senator Ron Wyden “To achieve Dr. King's dream of judging people on the content o f their character rather than the color o f one’s skin. We must commit to the love, nurturing and education ofourchil- is commendable, but it must 06842781975 not cause the philanthropist to and we must demonstrate that priority by sup porting families, providing the education and the economic base required fo r full development. ” overlook the circumstances of I Have A Dream Martin Luther King, Jr. I Am Hfippy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Fivescore years ago, a great American, in whose sym bolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the Flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous day-break to end the long night of their captivity. But one hundred years later, the Negro still is not free; one hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still... economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Strength of Love ©Walnut Park N E IG H B O R H O O D R E T A IL C E N T E R The Portland Development Commission urges your support of the businesses at the Walnut Park Retail Center. Their success is [ ' 'Dream Jr"1 Speech'' the community's success. | j PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION The nation's leading railcar manufacturer is looking for new team members. We have immediate openings for Trainees who are interested in a career as a Welder. Our Welding Trainees earn good wages while learning valuable skills. Our experienced Instructors will teach not only Welding, but also Blue Print Reading, Tape Reading, Shop Math, Burning, Fitting and other skills that will help you become a valuable and productive member of our Team. As a Welder you will be responsible for burning, fitting and welding in a production environment. We also have opening for experienced Forklift Operators, Riggers, Crane Operators and entry level helpers in our Plate Shop and Burning Alley. Gunderson offers not only a competitive wage, but also benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, paid vacations, and rr.ore. All candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment physical and drug screen. For consideration apply between 7 AM and I I AM or 12 PM and 3 PM, Monday through Friday, at: GUNDERSON 4350 NW Front Ave. Portland, OR 97210 Fax (503) 242-0687 AN EEO EMPLOYER » I