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They held dance attendance records at Jantzen Beach in Portland, Oregon ; Santa Monica, California, and at the Oakland ( California ) Auditorium, where they drew 19, 000 people in two nights.

On July 1, 2003, Christopher Swain of Portland, Oregon, became the first person to swim the Columbia River's entire length, in an effort to raise public awareness about the river's environmental health.

In 1978, Love was arrested in Portland for shoplifting a t-shirt and was sent to Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility in Salem, Oregon, spending the following two years in and out of juvenile hall and numerous foster homes.

When Love was 17, she began an on-and-off relationship with Rozz Rezabek of the band Theatre of Sheep after the two met at The Metropolis in Portland, Oregon, where Love occasionally worked as a DJ.

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Engelbart was born in Portland, Oregon on January 30, 1925 to Carl Louis Engelbart and Gladys Charlotte Amelia Munson Engelbart.

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* 1978 – With the crew investigating a problem with the landing gear, United Airlines Flight 173 runs out of fuel and crashes in Portland, Oregon, killing 10.

D. B. Cooper is the name popularly used to refer to an unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft in the airspace between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971.

The event began mid-afternoon on Thanksgiving eve, November 24, 1971, at Portland International Airport in Portland, Oregon.

One of the first was an Oregon man with a minor police record named D. B. Cooper, contacted by Portland police on the off-chance that the hijacker had used his real name, or the same alias in a previous crime.

Eastmoreland is an early-twentieth century, tree-filled neighborhood in inner southeast Portland, Oregon, United States.

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* Exterro Fusion, a software company based in Portland, Oregon

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* After viewing the sign of an IKEA under construction near Portland International Airport, Randy Leonard, the city commissioner in charge of sign permits in Portland, Oregon, placed a moratorium on all pending and future sign permits in the area.

* 1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.

Since the 1980s, Portland, Oregon has built all three types of system: a high capacity light rail system in dedicated lanes and rights-of-way, a low capacity streetcar system integrated with street traffic, and an aerial tram system.

The aerial tram evolves again in latter decades — one tram in Costa Rica was built to move tourists above a rainforest, while one in Portland, Oregon, was built to move commuters.

* July 20 – The Portland Streetcar, a new modern tram system, is opened.

Construction of the tram was funded largely by OHSU ($ 40 million, 70 %), with contributions from the city of Portland ($ 8. 5 million, 15 %) and developers and landowners in the South Portland neighborhood.

* Portland Orange, a color of light emitted by the don't walk phase of pedestrian crossing signals in North America

Parts of the coast, especially around Portland, can be dangerous, and shipwrecks have been a feature of the coast.

Westminster City Council augmented part of St. James's Square to accommodate the granite and Portland stone commemorative pillar with a rounded-pavement area of pavement which extends into the roadway to create an architectural feature.

Early recorded usages of " spokestoon ", in newspaper articles of October 1995 related to the Disney Corporation's use of characters from The Lion King to promote good nutrition in children, were preceded by a March 25 1995 feature in the Portland, Maine Press Herald, noting " Buster Brown, the comic strip character who became the " spokestoon " for the children's shoe line.

Despite its naming as a canal, the inlet is a fjord, a completely natural and not man-made geographic feature and extends northward from the Portland Inlet at Pearse Island, British Columbia, to Stewart, British Columbia and Hyder, Alaska.

A feature shared by one of those houses and Maryhill is a sleeping loft, but the Portland example also features a wooden carving of Nils on his goose flying out over the living room.

A feature unique in Portland, and resulting from the multi-block nature of the original project, is the location of the entrance to the underground parking and loading docks on the adjacent block to the east.

The father, Rafael Guastavino, innovated with the use of Portland cement as the mortar, rather than the traditional lime and gypsum mortars, which allowed mild steel bar to be used to counteract tension forces.

A couple of small remnants of the older station were kept, two Portland stone entrance lodges ( one of which was a women-only bar from 1995 until 2008 ) and a war memorial on Euston Road, but were hardly an effective sop to those offended by the loss of the former building.

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After graduating from the NYU Law School in 1957, he was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Portland.

Dearborn studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced in Salem, Massachusetts and Portland, Maine ( which was then a part of Massachusetts ).

Born in Portland, Maine, he graduated at Dickinson College in 1858, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in New York City in 1861.

Later in the 1950s, Fox sold the wooden / metal / fiberglass engine to Harvey Dick, who wanted it to promote his Barbary Coast bar in his 1890s gas light style hotel in Portland, Oregon called the Hoyt Hotel.

The new executive committee included bankers, the president of the state bar association, and Portland Oregonian editor Harvey W. Scott.

Born in Newbury, Massachusetts, and the son of a clergyman, Parsons was one of the early students at the Dummer Academy ( now The Governor's Academy ) before matriculating to Harvard College from which he graduated in 1769, was a schoolmaster in Falmouth ( now Portland, Maine ) from 1770 – 1773 ; he studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1774.