DIRECTOR BLAKE EDWARDS ~ DEAD AT 88

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Blake Edwards, director of Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) and The
Pink Panther
(1963) died from complications of Pneumonia
Wednesday evening. He was 88.

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THE ‘’HEATER FROM VAN METER’’ ~ DEAD AT 92

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                           BOB FELLER
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    NOVEMBER 3, 1918 – DECEMBER 15, 2010

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EARLY LOOK AT PORTLAND’S FIRE DEPT.

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The Union Oil fire, June 26, 1911. Portland fire chief David Campbell
died in the fire shortly after entering the structure to make sure it
was clear of fire personnel.

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                 Chief David Campbell

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   Chief Campbell driving his fire department vehicle.
              

Portland fire station- 9 at the corner of Southeast 35th and Belmont.

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"HAPPY DAYS" DAD DIES AT 83

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                                   TOM  BOSLEY

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A PAST LOOK AT PORTLAND

BURNSIDE BRIDGE OPENING 1926 

The Burnside Bridge is  ready to open… It was 1926.

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