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...because of this rather strange person [Alfred Nobel], you have a small country of eight and a half million people reminding the world every fall that the kind of thing recognized by these prizes is important," said Baird Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach in a phone interview from Oregon last night. Herschbach received the Nobel prize in chemistry...
...Tennessee 5-1 Beat Alabama 38-21 9. Ohio St. 6-1 Beat Indiana 31-0 10. Washington St. 6-0 Beat California 63-37 11. Auburn 6-1 Lost to Florida 24-10 12. Oklahoma St. 6-0 Did not play 13. UCLA 5-2 Beat Oregon St. 34-10 14. Kansas St. 5-1 Beat Texas A&M 36-17 15. Michigan St. 5-1 Lost to Northwestern 19-17 16. Georgia 5-1 Beat Vanderbilt 34-13 17. LSU 5-2 Lost to Mississippi 36-21 18. lowa 4-2 Lost to Michigan 28-24 19. Virginia...
DIED. NOBUO FUJITA, 85, the only Japanese pilot to drop a bomb on the U.S. mainland during World War II; in Tsuchiura. In 1942 Fujita embarked on a top-secret mission to create a huge conflagration in southern Oregon by firebombing its forests. Flying a tiny pontoon plane, he failed miserably, sparking only a minor brushfire...
...initiative was piloted in Memphis, Portland, Oregon, Atlanta and Philadelphia last year and more than 100 college students joined the program as coaches...
...State Attorney General Michael Bowers revoked a job offer when his potential employee revealed her recent lesbian commitment ceremony. Symbolic marriage offers no protection from discrimination. In recent years, numerous referenda have come to ballot to legalize discrimination against lesbians and gay men in such states as Maine, Oregon and Colorado. According to the Anti-Violence Project, anti-lesbian and gay violence-bashing, violent attacks, shootings and other incidents-increased by 6 percent in 1996. We are still on the defensive, trying to prove we are human beings...