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qual Opportunity Rules Are Set
An equal opportunity policy,
:Which in the words of President
!Charles J. McCann, "takes us that
tXtra mile beyond what is
necessary to comply with rules
lad laws," was adopted recently
!ii Olympia by the Board of
Trustees of The Evergreen State
College.
i The policy states: "The
lVergreen State College requires
i that its faculty, administration,
lad staff, all who develop
at the college; and all
!gencies, persons, vendors and
Other organizations who do
business with the college, comply
with tile spirit of equal
opportunity and with the letter of
all applicable federal and state
statutes and regulations.
"Compliance in this sense
requires that these individuals and
groups not discriminate in their
personnel policies and that they
take affirmative action to offer
opportunities for .equal
employment, joy promotions and
other activities to all persons
regardless of race, color, religion.
sex or national origin.
"The college, to the extent
that it can enforce this policy,
expects and will determine
compliance as a condition of
engaging in business for or with
the institution or group. The
policy applies to all groups and
individuals so engaged regardless
of where located or the form of
service performed.
"Through this policy, the
college seeks positive and
affirmative action to help open
job and program opportunities for
minority groups, prevent
discrimination against their
members in recruitment and
employment, and assure
n on-discriminatory advancement
opportunities. To insure
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Greeting drawn by Bridget Simpson
4th Grade, Bordeaux
THURSTON COUNTY FEDERAL
SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
OLYMIWAt)JlA' SHELION • LACEY
compliance, the college expects to
ask for and analyze information
related to employment policies
and practices of all individuals or
groups with which it does
business."
The policy pledges not to
subject those affected to
harrassnlcnl or budensome
administrative detail, but adds
that "those to whom it applies
may expect firnmcss since the
college expects its full and
impartial imtlementat ion."
l) iscussing the policy,
l)rcsident McCann remarked,
'"riffs is more than a simple
statement concerning problems
relating to minority groups. It
puts pressure on all of us on tile
Jackson Comments On
Environmental Bill
The Congress will soon send to
tile President for his signature the
most forward-looking
environmental legislation in the
history of the nation, Sen. llenry
M. Jackson said this week.
Jackson, Chairnmn ot' the
Senate interior and Insular Affairs
Committee and author of the
"National Environmental Policy
Act of 1969" said "the bill gives
the President the tools he needs
to deal with environmental
problems before new crises
develop. It is action legislation,
which establishes procedures
designcd to force all Federal
agencics to carefully consider,
evaluate, and where necessary, to
staff anad those with whom we develop alternatives to ally
deal to follow not only the rules proposed actions or programs
but also aggressively try to assure which would have an adverse
that equal opportunities exist." impact on man's environnlent."
While approving the policy, ]'he Jackson bill, which h
trustees, at tile recommendation been approved by a tlouse-Senate
of college slatf, took no action on conference, establishes a three
a proposed addcndun/spelling out ,n e m b e r (?o u n c il o n
s p e c i f i c r u I e s c o v e r i n g 15nvironmental Quality in thc
construction contracts. ]he St:lle office of the President
of Washington already has begun comparable to the Council of
drafting a uniform set of equal Economic Advisors.
opportunity regulations for "The legislation contains a
inclusion in all of its contracts, Congressional declaration of
including those for institutions of enviromnental policy which
higher learning, makes clear that environmental
In other business, the board problems are of the same gravity
of trustees: and concern as those the Nation
A p proved mak i ng faced in unemployment in the
application for a share of 1930's and 1940's that led to
whatever federal Ilighcr passage of tile Full Employment
Education Facilities Act funds Act of 1946 anti the
congress allocates to the state in establishment of the Council of
the next fiscal year. The state's Economic Advisors. We have
projected allocation is estimated provided the machinery at tile
between $650,000 and $900,000, summit to come to grips with
F.vergrcen,1 will apply any funds environmental problems.
received to its library Federal agencies in all of their
construction proiect, activities will now have to
Presented a memorial consider the environmental
resolution to Mrs. Garrett lleyns, impact of their activities and
widow of tile late Director of the propose alternatives if any
Washington State Department of detrimental impact is involved.
Institutions, commemorating her Jackson said that without his
husband's many years of service bill no central authority exists
to the state, within the Federal government to
Set the third Thursday of coordinate the attack on water,
each month as the (late and 1:30 air and solid waste pollution
p.m. as the time for future board problems as well as potential
meetings. The ncxt session is environmental pitfalls arising
scheduled for Jan. 15 in Olympia. from urban congestion, highway
r o u t i n g, airport locations,
Williams Aboard increasing noise levels and other
Destroyer Escort Is.h 0
Signalman Seaman Apprentice We
n
Lowell E. Williams, Jr., USN, son C
of Mr. Lowell E. Williams, Sr., _arrler
Shelton, is serving aboard the Off Vi
destroyer escort USS Albert etnam
David in Vietnam.
T h e A lber t David, Airman Kenneth C. Welsh,
cam missioned in I 968, is USN, husband of the former Miss
deployed for the first time as a Audrey A. Evans, Shelton, is
unit of the U. S. Seventh Fleet, It serving aboard the attack aircraft
is serving in support of U. S. carrier USS Ranger off the coast
ground forces in Vietnam after of Vietnam.
nearly a year of training and The 80,O00-ton Ranger is
preparation, currently in its fifth combat tour
in Vietnam and ninth to the
I I'LL Otlrul. III/II. Western Pacific. This is her third
IWtr, F IIBIII//IlllN"I cruise with Attack Carrier Air
1 Wing Two em barked. Ranger
serves as flagship for Rear
, Admiral James C. Donaldson of
Bessemer, Ala., Commander
Carrier Division Three.
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problems which degrade the
quality of life.
"The Nation faces a big
clean-up job ahead of us in the
decade of the 1970's. liven more
important is the need to prevent
further abuse of the world habitat
of man and our fellow creatures.
Formation of this council and
establishment of a national policy
are essential first steps," the
Senator declared.
Jackson added that success of
the ('ouncil will largely be
dependent on the type of people
named to it by the President.
"The highest public achievement
in the discipline of economics is
to be named to the Council of
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GREETINGS
Tally.ho, it's Christmas timel In this merriest
season of all, let the air resound with laughter.
Sincere thanks to all of you for making day-to.
day business a pleasure. Have a joyous holiday.
A. ROY DUNN
Economic Advisors. This should
be true as well in environmental Don Brown .. Gerry Bogrand
quality. The best people available Roy
in tile field should be obtained." Vivian Jonker uunn Gene Nye
i I iIiiiii I I
5/C h THESE MASON COUNTY
OFFICIALS and their
STAFFS extend their
holiday greetings to the
( I_ I people of
Mason County.
Ruth Boysen
Auditor
Willis Burnett
Assessor
John €ole
Treasurer
% I Grecting drawn by Pair, Cunnington,
] ,h G,ade, ordea,,, Wolly Anderson
Sheriff
todga Kimbel
Clerk of Court
Bill Goodpastor
Supt. of County Schools
John ?oriekmon
Martin Auseth
Bill Hunter
County Commissioners
COURT HOUSE STAFF for with personal funds)
Greeting drawn by Regi Raichart 5th Grade, Mt. View
NORTHWEST EVERGREEN CO.
Les Shelver
,00,ROUND
Greeting Drawn by
David Mirka,
6th Grade, Bordeaux
From the MANAGEMENT and EMPLOYEES
3rd & Railroad
Closing 5:30 p.m. Christmas Eve
After-Christmas Sale Begins December 26th
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