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TW ELV E The H eppner G «felle-1 Irne», H rp p n cr, O regon W ednesday, Ju ne 11, l'1** L o c a l a tto rn e y er s h o n o re d Sixteen local «tuirneyx have been honored by the Morrow and Umatilla counties Ijiwyerv' Pro Hono Project for pnrtic ipwiinn in the program1» first year of operation Hie Pro Bono Project it a voluntary program formed by the l-egal Aid Committee of the l matilla and Mor row Countiev (Sixth Judicial Bar District) Bar Association par iicipating attorney» provide free legal adv ice to low income people in area» of the law that are not handled by the local legal aid office. Oregon legal Service» Oregon legal Ser vice» admini»ter» the program The attorney» being recognized are Rob Collin». Jr . who 1 » alvo hairpervm of the legal Aid Com mittee. Larry Rew. former chair perxon of the legal Aid Committee, Steve Corey, Dennis Doherty. Shane Fnglish. Lugcne Mailman. Michele Hallman, Douglas Hojem, William Kuhn, Raley F Peterson. Garry Reynolds, Bob Ridgway. leeroy Khlera, Patricia Sullivan. Steve Trukosit/. and Ray Williams The Pro Bono Project ha» panel» of attorney» who help in cases in volving domestic relation», foreclosures, guardianship, in surancc claims, living wills, small estate probate, support enforcement defense, tort defense, and wills More information and a free brochure describing the program are available at the office of Oregon legal Services, .165 S.E Third Street. P O Box 1127. Pendleton, telephone 27b 66H1 Each one chimps , too teach one-for It appears a, if the gap between nun and ape is closing, says Na tional Wildlife magazine A five year experiment at Central Washington University has shown that chimps can team American Sign l anguage from each other One young chimp, lnulis has learned over SO signs from Washoe, the more famous female who acquired the language 20 years ago 1986 Spectrum 6.9% Financing O.A.C. •Two Door »Five Speed •AM FM Radio 42 G O O D ECONOMY CAR < 6 9 0 6 °° ■on M c D o u ld l 'CHEVROLET r Sold to highest bidder Auctioneers Frank Bettencourt and Don Wink call for bids on antique furniture at last Saturday's 2Jnl annual looc Church of Christ Auction Country of origin may not concern clothing buyers An Oregon State University researcher appears to have refuted a widely held industry belief that the clothes buying public has a strong preference for items manufactured in the United Slates Carefully concealing her quest ion in a survey given to I ft I shoppers at department and discount stores in Portland and five suburban com munities. OSU graduate student Kay Gipson found that 81 percent were unaware of the national origin of a garment they had just purchased W hat is naire. those surveyed told Gipson that "country of origin" was the leasl important factor among 16 criteria given for deciding which garment to buy. even though domestic clothing manufacturers have been promoting products "crafted with pride in the U S A M*r results, Gipson said, have seriuos eCbnomic implications for a1 domestic industry that shipped $55 2 billion worth of g o o d s in l‘!K5 "This study is important because-' it shows where the consumer really stands on the issue of domestic ver sus imported clothing. " said Gipson. 676-9108 l im e . 117 S Main On Salef lA Off 16 Couches and Hide-a-beds, All Newly Arrived! who conducted the survey over a 25-day period in January and February of this year "If all factors were equal, then where a garment was made probably would be important," said Gipson, a master's degree candidate in OSU'» College of Home Economics "But in decisiveness, it was na an actual factor " Gipson's finding, submitted to the college's department of clothing, textiles, and related arts as part of her master's thesis, contradict a widely quoted studey published in 1*4X2 in industry and labor literature by Kitty Dickerson, a home economist with a Virginia universi ty who surveyed consumers in 32 states with the help of a federal grant Dickerson's survey directly asked 1.350 American consumers the im portance of hav ing a garment made in the United States. Gipson said More than 5X percent answered it would he a "somewhat or very im portant" factor when they bought a of New Fabrics Chests of Drawers at $100.00 & LESS CASE FUSI ITU BE 676-9432 H rp p n rr M a in S t Continued page 9 Since 1952 Special im i V ' ~ .Out k / Aa a young man ha w m em ployed M a ctreuia- tfon m anager tor the Band Bulletin in Bend. Ha began whet to now Lee Schwab Co. in Decem ber of 1951 when he bought an OK Rub ber W elder» «o ra in PrtnevtUe The H r« branch ■tora was in Radmond. By IM S Laa had storee in Madree. Bend. John Day, Oak Ridge. Hood River and The Dattea tor a total of sight atoras In 1966 La« purchased a re-tread plant and six m ore storea in Idaho. Th eta a rt now ovar »" .40J&00 w» ’ , P106Rfl* tptebB n3 ■ PtB sen* I p tesen * f P20senb P2t p 22513/15 P235«n5 tu c h o n g ® H O U M ÎIH q The D i ff e r e n c e is Inside Your Battery Headquarters Built-Tough Maintenance Free Power 24 XHD 24-50HD 24-40HD EXCHANGE M 50 xlX -"ÏÏRïS !