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'A Beautiful Race Horse'
Remembering Charlie Porter
BY LAURA OLSON

On a fall evening in 1956 in Roseburg I was working late on a news story for The Roseburg News-Review when someone knocked on the locked front door. It was Charlie Porter. I knew he was running for Congress and when he asked if he could use a typewriter, I could think of no reason to refuse. After Charlie had finished, I took some time to interview him. After all, he was news. He thanked me and walked out into the dark. [Read More]

 

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Intelligent Resign
Science and religion take a day off.
BY STEVE MCQUIDDY

I graduated from high school in York, Pa., an industrial city surrounded by farmland in south central Pennsylvania. It's also the county seat, 10 miles south of Dover, where the recent courtroom argument on evolution and intelligent design took place. [Read More]

 



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