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...dogged the place since the days of J. Edgar Hoover, but today there is more riding on the issue. Local police and sheriffs say they are eager to be the eyes and ears and legs for the bureau's overburdened agents. Michael J. Chitwood is chief of police in Portland, Me., near the motel where two of the hijackers, suspected ringleader Mohamed Atta and Abdulaziz Alomari, spent the night before the attacks. Chitwood complains that the FBI has shared nothing with him. "They've got two or three agents here," he says. "I've got 160 cops. These terrorists live...
...Portland Trailblazers jump out to the best record in the NBA through 50 games, just like they have during the past two years, only to see their season disintegrate when hot-headed Rasheed Wallace slaps Scottie Pippen on the head in practice after the former Bull makes a sly joke about his teammate’s headband. A fight ensues and Damon Stoudamire is caught in the middle, Jeff-Van-Gundy-on-Alonzo-Mourning-style, and ends up breaking his shooting hand. The loss of its starting point guard and the subsequent internal animosity result in the Blazers finishing...
...HUPD officer observed an individual in John F. Kennedy Park smoking what appeared to be marijuana. After a field interview, the officer arrested Hans V. Allen, 27, of Portland, Oregon for marijuana possession...
...accomplices were in the country for significant periods before Sept. 11. And they are a long way from piecing together exactly how the attacks on Sept. 11 occurred. Last week the FBI office in Boston released a time line and photos of Atta and another hijacker as they visited Portland, Maine, the night before the hijackings. Agents are eager to find out why the pair went to Portland before flying to Boston (where they boarded one of the World Trade Center missions) and whether they met with anyone there, perhaps someone who drove down from Canada...
Ulrich gave Jill permission to use the quote when she was starting her business in Portland, Oregon. “It seemed like a harmless enough thing to do. I never expected it to take off,” Ulrich admits. “But lots of people have asked me since if they could use it for various reasons. In the past few months, for example, I have heard from a Hewlett-Packard division in the Northwest and from a public health collective in the South.” The Mount Holyoke History Department ordered t-shirts from...