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 * ...that the first bank in Oregon was co-founded by William S. Ladd (pictured), who had previously built the first brick building in Portland, Oregon?
 * ...that the first Douglas DC-9 jet airliner to crash was West Coast Airlines Flight 956 in 1966?
 * ...that Oregon judge William Gilbert opposed Joseph McKenna's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court after the two had served together on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals?
 * ... that a pit-house discovered near Trout Creek is at least 5,000 years old?

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 * 1) Recent additions 205, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 206, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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 * 4) Recent additions/2010/September, archive of Main Page appearance.