Word: oregon
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five team finishers in the meet were Virginia with 47 points. Stanlord with 88 Oregon with 151 the Crimson with 165, and Clemson with...
...recent weeks, telephone users in New York, California and Oregon have been getting some surprising flyers in the mail with their monthly bills. Soon customers in most other states will be going to the mailbox and finding the same. The inserts invite subscribers to buy their telephones from their local phone companies instead of renting them, as is now done. The invitations are part of an ongoing market shake-up in the increasingly deregulated U.S. telephone industry...
...second approach offers what both sides profess to want: a coalition including Democratic as well as Republican leaders. Says Republican Senator Robert Packwood of Oregon: "To the extent the President wants to get part of his program, he has to give. Now that he has a House that's adverse, there have to be negotiations." Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker feels compromise will be especially important on the defense budget. Says he: "There certainly will be a major effort to trim defense spending, and it will be cut more than the Administration wants...
...lineup of the Senate had not changed a bit. The breakdown remained 54 Republicans and 46 Democrats. The G.O.P. had feared that it might lose the chamber it had seized in 1980, or at least see its margin over the Democrats narrowed. "Needless to say," said Bob Packwood of Oregon, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, "I'm relieved...
...proposals that appeared on the ballots in 39 areas, ranging from individual cities and counties to nine states, the concept triumphed in all but three: one county in Arkansas, another in Colorado and the state of Arizona. The freeze won decisively in Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia, and was narrowly approved in California. The texts of the measures varied some, but the spirit was the same: most called for immediate negotiations for a verifiable freeze in the production, testing and deployment of all nuclear weapons, missiles and delivery systems...