Oregon Advance Times_1968-04-11

Page 6 Oregon Advance/TIMES ------- :t1111111 ---J ·········· _... -1- - I - -- l I r- April 11, 1968 Hey Kids COLOR ME .:: ....... ....... . . . . . . ;-:::::::::::<• : !i//lli!!iillllllllllllllllll/ 11111111 1 :::::• ·· Crispus Attuck was a run– away slave. He was a leader of both Negro and white, He was the first to be killed by the British in the American Revolution. He was killed on King Street in Boston, March 5, 1770, Engraved on his monument are lines written by John Boyle O'Reilly in 1888: "And honor to Crispus At– tuck, who was leader and voice that day; The first to defy and the first die with Maverick Carr and Gray, Call it riot or revolution or mob or crowd as you may, Such deaths have been seed of the nation, such lives shall Be honored for aye," Understanding Of King's Death Vital To America By JACQUELINE McKENZIE end hope is the only string Life offers many tragedies left to pull to solve the but hope has been the world's ills. strength to help the world Dr. Martin Luther King trying to solve unsolvable was America's hope. His problems. Hope has been the · dream was based on the faith motive to spur men on to that men would join hands in seeking richer lives, hopes of tightening the exist- The darkest situation turns ing circle into one fine line. to laughter with words of The man is dead, He died hope. The stars in the heav- as a human advocating to the ens now display bright shin- world that Black Americans ing rays which only hope must be respected as co– gives the twinkly, Loving equals, co-workers and co– only for hope can produce humans in every phase of love without wanting, In the America! life. Dr, Martin Luther King's death is the final opening of another door for an oppor– tunity to accomplish human equality for all. If Americans fail to un– derstand Dr, King's death, they may never know the meaning of their own. Give repairable clothing and household goods to Goodwill Industries. Drop clothing and small items in the Goodwill collection boxes. Call for a truck pickup of large articles. Erv Lind-Nick's Flower Home ERV LIND Flowers, Inc. 'YOUR THOT IN FLOWERS' easter (Jreeti11gs City-wide Delivery COAST JANITORIAL SERVICE * Complete Building Maintenance Employment Info: 282-0261 All Other Bus: 288-5138 281-1181- 281-1201 4040 N.E. UNION EASTSIDE BOOKKEEPING SERVICE * STATE-FEDERAL INCOME TAX Data Processed Phone 281-72S2 COAST JANITORIAL SERVICE INC. Agencies To Discuss Model Cities Roles The Tri-County Community Council will discuss the role of council agencies in the Model Cities Program at a meeting Thursday, April 11. league leader Eulogizes Dr. King ' The following statement is by Whitney M, Young, Jr,, Executive Director, National Urban League, on the assas– sination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4, 1968: "We are unspeakably "We pray that he has not died in vain. If he has, this will mean the kind of violence that he gave his life to pre– vent.'' ************* The meeting will begin at shocked by the murder of A WONDERFUL DAY 3 p,m, at Lloyd Center Dr, Martin Luther King, one . Auditorium. of the greatest leaders of our , Easter is a wonderful day, Members of the Model City planning staff and board members will detail the kind of help they need. Seek Members Larry Cunningham, Oscar Kelley, Art Ballard. Police Explorer Post 755, organized in January, 1967, under the direction of Officer Herb Seavers, was formed to let young people know more about law enforcement. Its headquarters are at Central Police Precinct. A boy must be between the ages of 14 and 18, with a clean record and maintain a "C'' or better grade average to qualify. time. Christ died for you and me, Upon the rugged Cross "This is a bitter reflection That we may all be free, on America. We fear for our Easter is a wonderful Day Country. Christ rose to Heaven above, "The only possible answer now is for the nation to act immediately on what Dr. King has been fighting for - pas– sage of the Civil Rights and Anti-Poverty Bills, and a true and just equality for all men. "Those of us who have re– mained loyal to his concept of non-violence have been dealt a mortal blow. Preparing us a heavenly home Because of His Great love. Anita Brown 2nd Grade Boise School This poem .was submitted to us by Mr. Clinton Thomas of Boise School, We also think it merits our attention. *'***********• • ADDITIONS • BATHROOMS BLUE RIBBON CONTRAcfORS 50-50 PLAN • DORMERS • GARAGES • KITCHENS (We do the hard work• you finish the easy) J,0,00QGreen Sta~ps : ,~-:. with e·ach jol, =. . NOTHING DOWN-LOW PAYMENTS-QUALITY WORK