Word: ores
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...George Soros would be surprised at the level of support for his philanthropy. Every cause needs a moneyman; he's the one!" RICK BROWNE Ashland, Ore...
...causing dozens of jumpy citizens to call FAA with UFO sightings. Eleven blimps are flying somewhere around the country, and there will be 13 by 1998. That's almost double the blimpage of a year ago. Most of them are made by the American Blimp Corp. of Hillsboro, Ore., which has designed a blimpette, that is, one so small (130 ft.), so bright (it's interior lighted) and so cheap (about $1.75 million) that four blimps circled the Super Bowl this year. Last Monday the company introduced a larger, Goodyear-size blimp (rented by Sanyo, it's flying over...
...Austin, Nev., a rickety mining town whose gold ore was exhausted years ago, junk-shop proprietor Leo Wolfers is sweeping up a pile of window glass shattered by a mysterious sonic boom. Wolfers is used to the screaming fighter jets that take off from nearby Fallon Naval Air Station, but he says the plane that smashed his windows was no ordinary craft. "It was diamond shaped. It could rise straight up and hover. One of those planes they aren't allowed to talk about. Their pilots crash into mountains all the time, but the Navy just covers...
Roger Rosenblatt's "Speech for a High School Graduate" [ESSAY, June 9] is worth the price of a year's subscription! HOWARD F. HORNER Portland, Ore...
DIED. REID SHELTON, 72, powerful baritone who originated Broadway's bighearted and deep-pocketed Daddy Warbucks in Annie; following heart surgery; in Portland, Ore...