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Page 2 May 31, 2017 The Week in Review Direct Flights to London 2017 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PACKETS Are available to: High School Grads, College Students And Adults Cont. Educ. PACKETS CAN BE REQUESTED ON-LINE @ Patriciaanntrice@gmail.com Or by phone ~ 503 283-6312 For more information contact Elizabeth F. Richard or Patricia A. Trice at 503 284-0535 THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 10TH MIDNIGHT The Della Mae Johnson Scholarship Foundation 2216 NE Killingsworth Portland, OR 97211 (503) 284-0535 Thomas Walter Oliver, 35, a Port- land videographer and photogra- pher, was arrested on 55 sex-abuse related charges last week after an investigation by Portland Police involving female victims, both adults and juveniles. Bail was set at over $5 million, and investigators believe there may be more victims. New Kyron Horman Image Portland Public Schools Board Chair Tom Koehler appointed current and incoming school board mem- bers last week to a new task force to find a new su- perintendent after the finalist in a prior search with- drew his application. A new age-progressed image of what Kyron Horman might look like at age 14 was released by the Na- tional Center for Missing and Exploited Children last week. Hor- man was 7 when he was last seen at Portland’s Skyline School in 2010. The investigation into his disappearance is still open and active. “Foul Mouth Bandit” A reward of up to $5,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Portland bank rob- ber called the ‘Foul Mouth Bandit.” The suspect is known for using offensive language during bank robberies. Anyone with information should contact Detective Brett Hawkinson at 503-823-1080. Established 1970 P ublisher : e ditor : Mark Washington, Sr. Michael Leighton e xecutive d irector : Rakeem Washington A dvertising M AnAger : Office Manager/Classifieds: c reAtive d irector : r ePorter /W eb e ditor : Leonard Latin Lucinda Baldwin Paul Neufeldt Christa McIntyre P ublic r elAtions : Mark Washington Jr. r ePorter : Zachary Senn Videographer Arrested Delta Airlines began non-stop flights from Portland to London on Friday with Mayor Ted Wheel- er on board to celebrate the inau- gural service. The service adds to three other non-stop flights to Eu- ropean cities from PDX (Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Reykjavík) with the hope to boost tourism, which has been in decline nationwide since November. Superintendent Search Renews Tiger Woods cited for DUI Early Monday morning, Tiger Woods was found asleep at the wheel of his 2015 black Mercedes Benz in Jupiter, Florida and arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants. The golfing legend’s breath test showed no alcohol in his system, but he had a difficult time completing other sobriety tests, offi- cials said. Semen Throwing Suspect Manuel Banuelos-Al- cala, 47, Beaverton, ar- rested at the Safeway on Barbur Boulevard last week for throwing semen at women at the store, is a suspect in sim- ilar attacks since at least April of this year, police said. Bail was increased to $50,000 during his ar- raignment on Friday. ---------------------- USPS 959 680 ------------------ 4747 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97211 The Portland Observer welcomes freelance submissions. Manuscripts and photographs should be clearly labeled and will be returned if accompanied by a self addressed envelope. All created design display ads become the sole property of the newspaper and cannot be used in other publications or personal usage without the written consent of the general manager, unless the client has purchased the composition of such ad. © 2008 THE PORTLAND OBSERVER. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, REPRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT PERMISSION IS PROHIBITED. The Portland Observer--Oregon’s Oldest Multicultural Publication--is a member of the National Newspaper Association--Founded in 1885, and The National Advertising Representative Amalgamated Publishers, Inc, New York, NY, and The West Coast Black Publishers Association CALL 503-288-0033 FAX 503-288-0015 news@portlandobserver.com • ads@portlandobserver.com subscription@portlandobserver.com Postmaster: Send address changes to Portland Observer , PO Box 3137 , Portland, OR 97208 PO QR code