Word: portland
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BERNARD K. FRANK Portland...
...pipeline that will dip over the border into Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. Three companies are competing to build a second gas line to link Texas and southern California at a cost exceeding $300 million. In Washington State the Olympic oil products pipeline is pushing southward to serve Seattle and Portland with oil from the rich fields of Canada's Alberta...
...Hartford, Conn., in Burlington, Vt., Manchester, N.H., and in Portland, Me., Lyndon exhorted the flailing, roaring mobs to join him in the "Great Society," and followed his speeches again with the bruising foray into the arms of well-wishers. In Baltimore, where he addressed the students and faculty at Johns Hopkins University, he got the same treatment, autographed a baseball and the plaster cast on a youth's broken hand, dandled a tot, made it a point to praise Johns Hopkins President Milton Eisenhower, Ike's brother, as a "distinguished" man who had provided the nation with "wise...
Lyndon Baines Johnson stared out triumphantly over the largest crowd ever assembled in Portland, Maine, as it roared its welcome. After a few minutes listening to the pandemonium, he looked down quizzically and shouted, "Now do you want me to listen to you or do you want to listen to me?" The answer was prompt and obvious, and the enraptured audience swallowed his every word...
President Johnson openly courts the press on these trips, and he takes a small "pool" of newsmen onto his plane between stops. He always takes time out at the airport to say hello to the reporters before he begins his speech. In Portland last week, he opened his address with a testimonial to May Craig, the formidable antagonist at Presidential press conferences whose columns appear in Portland...