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...accusations that he had raped and also injected his ex-girlfriend with his own tainted blood because he wanted her to know what it was like to live with HIV, shot himself to death during a standoff with Escambia County (Florida) sheriffs on Nov. 28. Two days later, a Portland, Oregon, judge sentenced Alberto Gonzalez to 113 months in prison for having unprotected sex with a 17-year-old girl last year and giving her marijuana. Gonzalez knew he had the AIDS virus since...
...film's opening days, no violent incidents were reported. One nervous Portland, Oregon, theater chain initially refused to show the film but gave in after local blacks protested. Actually, many whites who have seen it say Lee's restrained PG-13 approach quickly allayed any fears they had. "I didn't think it was as controversial as it was made out to be. The book was a lot more inflammatory," says Peter McCabe, a 26-year-old actor in New York. "I could have definitely taken a bit more shaking up even though I'm white...
Anything but talk sense, say prickly liberals. According to one radio caller, a bookstore in Portland, Oregon, refused to stock The Way Things Ought to Be. "And if we did," the salesclerk said, "it would be in the Children's Fiction section...
...season continues this Sunday with another tournament near Portland...
...being waged in a remote corner of this country. It's going on not far from such urban centers as Seattle and Olympia, Portland and Salem. The trees are not falling, they are being felled...