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The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
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Articles from August 16, 2003
A Close-Up Look Puts Good Spin on Spiders
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Byline: Mark Baker The Register-Guard They hang. They creep. They crawl. And, sometimes, they just sit there on your wall. Spiders. They're pretty much harmless, but some do bite, sending their victim to an emergency room. Others just bug...
A Show of Hands
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Byline: Bob Rodman The Register-Guard CORVALLIS - Oregon State's air force is no passing fancy. Since the day quarterback Jonathan Smith bounced off the bench in a 1998 season Pac-10 Conference football game at Washington and threw for an OSU-record...
Astronaut Star Attraction at Convention
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Byline: Bill Bishop The Register-Guard John Grunsfeld arrived on earth the same year NASA took off - 1958. A childhood interest in the stars would lead to five spacewalks on four missions as a NASA shuttle astronaut, logging 45 days and easily...
Attorney: Audit Shows No Wrongdoing
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Byline: Susan Palmer The Register-Guard An audit of food bank Executive Director Caroline Frengle's credit card for the past 2 1/2 years shows some questionable judgment but no wrongdoing, said attorney David Atkin, who stepped in to help FOOD for...
Briefly
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Byline: The Register-Guard Suspect arrested after bank robbery SPRINGFIELD - A 44-year-old man was arrested Friday after a bank holdup in which the robber rode away on a bicycle, police said. Bruce Edward Henderson of Springfield was being...
Ducks' Rosario Makes a Good First Impression
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Byline: Bob Clark The Register-Guard When Oregon departs for Starkville, Miss., and its opening game two weeks from tonight, the most likely true freshman to be on the travel roster is Dante Rosario, a fullback for the Ducks. `I've got about...
Eugene Cruises to 12-4 Victory
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Byline: Steve Mims The Register-Guard The day after the fight, there wasn't much of a fight. The Ems pounded Boise starter Billy Petrick for nine runs in two-plus innings and went on to a 12-4 win over the Hawks in front of 2,360 Friday evening...
Food Bank Discharges Executive Frengle
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Byline: Susan Palmer The Register-Guard CORRECTION (ran 8/23/03): In an Aug. 16 front page story on the FOOD for Lane County board's decision to fire Director Caroline Frengle, stewardship committee member Eben Dobson's name was mispelled. Food...
For the Record
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Byline: The Register-Guard Births PEACE HARBOR HOSPITAL FLORENCE July 1, 2003 Casey-Smith - Katrina Casey and Jesse Smith, of Florence, twins, a son and a daughter. Deaths Arola - Michael Charles Arola, 51, of Eugene, died Aug....
Gaudy Gastropod Ascends to Throne
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Byline: Jim Feehan The Register-Guard All that glitters is not always gold. Sometimes it's lime green, teal and fuchsia. Sparkling glitter, baubles and a cacophony of wind chimes welcomed Inspira Gastropodium as the 2003 Slug Queen. About...
Jewish Ethics, Morality Guide a Life
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Byline: From Heart to Heart By Irwin Noparstak For The Register-Guard I believe we come into our lifetimes to learn lessons. They are not always pleasant ones. We may be here to experience being loved or being rejected, being nurturing or being...
League Suspends Eight Ems for Brawl
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Byline: Steve Mims The Register-Guard Eugene catcher Luke Carlin has a 3-inch gash on his head, a chipped tooth and the imprint of a baseball on his right forearm. Those are among Eugene's war wounds from a three-game series at Everett that ended...
Lights out, Civility On
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Byline: The Register-Guard New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg described Thursday's blackout as "an inconvenience, not a tragedy." He was able offer that assessment because of the calm and orderly way in which people in his city, and throughout the...
Lininger Thankful for Chance to Serve
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Byline: Randi Bjornstad The Register-Guard After serving for eight months as a Lane County commissioner, Tom Lininger left office Friday with high praise for his colleagues on the five-member board. "I feel that taken together, they really represent...
New Drug Holds Recovery Promise
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Byline: STRAIGHT STUFF By Jerry Gjesvold For The Register-Guard The word's out on the street. People addicted to heroin or prescription painkillers have heard there's a new treatment that alleviates the misery of withdrawal. Some are calling it...
Obituaries
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Byline: The Register-Guard James Moore JUNCTION CITY - The funeral will be held today, Aug. 16, for James Wade "Bud" Moore of Junction City, who died Aug. 13 of age-related causes. He was 83. Moore was born Jan. 2, 1920, in Junction City to...
Tempers Flare as Season Opener Nears
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Byline: Bob Rodman The Register-Guard CORVALLIS - There has been more than one extended collision since the start of the Oregon State football team's fall camp on Aug. 4. One player takes exception to another's enthusiasm - or tendency to hold...
Theater Is Passion for Fixup Consultant
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Byline: CITY BEAT/SPRINGFIELD By Matt Cooper The Register-Guard Sometimes a wrong turn turns out just right. Consider Springfielder Jeff Passarelli: The theater consultant was returning props one day in downtown when he made a wrong turn, took another...
The Bulletin
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Byline: The Register-Guard Services, events and people Eugene Singles Ministry - A Hot August Nights dance will be held from 7 to midnight tonight at Oak Hill School, 86379 Eastway Drive. Cost is $6. Call 463-7571 or 344-6118. Unity of the...
Time for New Leadership
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Byline: The Register-Guard The story of FOOD for Lane County has for years been inseparable from the story of Caroline Frengle. But the stories of the organization and its leader diverged early Friday morning, when the agency's board of directors...
