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In this morning's movie of the mind, Mayor Kitty is driving her D12-CAT at the corner of the butterfly parking garage, and in the background is a replay of former Mayor Ruth taking out the tank-trap fountain at Broadway and Willamette. These hard-hatted women are stepping up to reclaim a park block, to assist the Farmers' and Saturday Market and create a new downtown square. Behind them are Councilors Taylor, Bettman, Solomon and Ortiz driving giant-clawed backhoes, whose prehensile teeth are grinding down the place's parking past. The real Eugene Skinner, not the bronze shrimp on the log, launches a cheer up through the dust over his donation! But where are all the men? [Read More]
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French youth are rioting in the streets. It's not because they want to roof your house. There are 11 million "illegal immigrants" in the U.S. They have just had the largest and most peaceful demonstrations in recent U.S history. They want to blow your leaves, harvest your grapes and love you. [Read More]
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A Corvallis "Mothers Day of Peace" memorial march covered much more ground than the one mile between Cloverland Park and the National Guard Armory. On Sunday afternoon, May 14, about 200 mothers and daughters, accompanied by fathers and sons, marched from Cloverland Park to the Armory on Kings Boulevard. They carried mock coffins and boots representing U.S. war dead and shoes representing Iraqi civilian casualties. The march and rally at the Armory was a memorial in the spirit of Julia Ward Howe's "Mothers Day Proclamation," sponsored by Corvallis Alternatives to War, Corvallis Vets for Peace, Faith in Action and Oregon WAND. [Read More]
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