Word: oregon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Robert Straub, 45, Democratic state treasurer of Oregon, said he would op pose Republican secretary of state Tom McCall, 52, for the governorship to be vacated by the G.O.P.'s popular Mark Hatfield, who is running for the seat of retiring Democratic Senator Maurine Neuberger. Neither Straub nor McCall is expected to receive serious opposition in the primaries. The Democrats have yet to come up with a candidate willing to contest Hatfield's Senate...
...captain; each was prepared to carry on night and day if pushed. But nobody was pushing. Majority Leader Mansfield refused to hold marathon sessions, saw to it that the Senate always recessed in time for dinner, and once even in time for lunch-all of which moved Oregon's waspish Wayne Morse to complain that the Senate was keeping "banker's hours...
...shape meetings toward his own preconceived intent, yet with a democratic touch. He is chairman of the Institute of International Education and National Advisory Council on Education of Disadvantaged Children. He is a former history professor who was a Ford Foundation official and president of the University of Oregon before going to Minnesota...
...Great Society programs; as one Republican cracked, they were asking the President to "hold up the guns until we can get the butter spread." While Fulbright in effect wanted the Administration to clear its war plans with his committee, Democratic Senators Ernest Gruening of Alaska and Wayne Morse of Oregon went so far as to propose that the Government be prohibited from sending a single draftee to Viet Nam unless he actually volunteered for duty there...
WILLIAM J. BRADY, M.D. Multnomah County Coroner Portland, Oregon...