Archive for March 22nd, 2013

A VIEW OF PORTLAND IN 1937

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North Broadway & Larrabee

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HE WAS OREGON’S 30th GOVERNOR

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Thomas Lawson McCall
(March 22, 1913 – January 8, 1983)

Tom McCall was the Republican governor of Oregon for two terms from
1967 to 1975. Prior to his political career, McCall worked in the city room
of The Oregonian from behind a typewriter and was also a well respected
radio and television journalist.

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Tom McCall and family hit the campaign trail in 1964

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Historic speech given by Oregon Governer, Tom McCall, on
August 25th, 1970.

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VINTAGE POSTCARD FROM SEASIDE ~

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Sandy Kozel

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Andrew Lloyd Webber (Baron Lloyd-Webber) is 65 today

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WILLIAM SHATNER IS 82 TODAY

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High School yearbook, 1948

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Actor William Shatner is also a musician, recording artist, author 
and film director. He became a cultural icon for his portrayal of
James T.
Kirk, captain of the USS Enterprise, in the NBC science
fiction series, Star Trek, from 1966 to 1969.

 

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