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  2. Miss Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The event began in 1947 as the Miss Oregon Pageant and was founded by the merchants in the coastal city of Seaside. Miss Oregon was designated the official State Hostess in 1969. In 2001, Katie Harman was crowned Miss Oregon and went on to win the Miss America crown, becoming the only Miss Oregon winner of the national event. The event is now ...

  3. USS Olympia (C-6) - Wikipedia

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    USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She is currently a museum ship in Philadelphia.

  4. Appeals court rejects climate change lawsuit by young Oregon ...

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    May 1, 2024 at 9:47 PM. SEATTLE (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday rejected a long-running lawsuit brought by young Oregon-based climate activists who argued that the U.S ...

  5. Democrats raise concerns about Republicans meddling in a ...

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    A new political action committee has begun pouring money into a key Oregon swing district just days before the Democratic primary there, raising questions about whether Republicans are trying to ...

  6. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - Wikipedia

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    Following that, speakers were Presbyterian Church leader Eugene Carson Blake, SNCC chairman John Lewis, labor leader Walter Reuther, and CORE chairman Floyd McKissick (substituting for arrested CORE director James Farmer). The Eva Jessye Choir sang, and Rabbi Uri Miller (president of the Synagogue Council of America) offered a prayer.

  7. Two found dead in separate falls while hiking and climbing at ...

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    Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images. Two people – a hiker in Oregon and a climber in Alaska – are dead after falling to their deaths while visiting US parks, according to officials. On Monday ...

  8. Joaquin Miller - Wikipedia

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    Cincinnatus Heine Miller [1] ( / ˌsɪnsɪˈneɪtəs ˈhaɪnə /; September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913), better known by his pen name Joaquin Miller ( / hwɑːˈkiːn / ), was an American poet, author, and frontiersman. He is nicknamed the "Poet of the Sierras" after the Sierra Nevada, about which he wrote in his Songs of the Sierras (1871).

  9. Woman known as the 'U-Haul bandit' after police chase in ...

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    Decatur Police Sgt. Brian Earles confirmed Monday that Lindy Joann Miller, 41, was arrested at a residence in the 800 block of East Rogers Avenue in Decatur. Earles didn't immediately know Miller ...