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 * ...that Ava Helen Pauling (pictured), an American human rights activist and wife of Nobel laureate Linus Pauling, was a three-time national vice president of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom?
 * ...that much of Glencoe, Oregon, was relocated to the new town of North Plains after the railroad bypassed the old town?
 * ...that American swimmer Nancy Merki began swimming at age 8 after contracting polio, and set three national swimming records at age 13?
 * ... that part of the bed of the Dry River in central Oregon is used as a hiking trail?

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