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DailyAstorian.com // 143RD YEAR, NO. 193 MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2016 ONE DOLLAR SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULES FISHERMEN SHUT DOWN KLAMATH UNION SPORTS • 4A PAGE 8A Potter NLQ¿OHV ZURQJIXO death suit $VWRULDZRPDQ died after surgery three years ago By DERRICK DePLEDGE The Daily Astorian Photos by Joshua Bessex/The Daily Astorian CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: Carson Abel, 4, from Blaine, Wash., looks out over the beach at Seaside as he swings Saturday evening. Clear skies and moderate temperatures brought thousands to the Oregon Coast over the weekend. From left: Rebecca Petersen, Emily Petersen, Shelby Smith, and Willow Lalonde dodge the waves as they play on the beach in Seaside on Saturday. In this long -exposure photograph, people run and play on the beach in Seaside on Saturday evening. Emily Petersen, left, and Willow Lalonde, right, don sea -creature hats as they walk through wet sand in Seaside. A sunny start to April showers Fear not, blue skies are RQWKHLUZD\EDFNVRRQ By JOSHUA BESSEX The Daily Astorian C lear skies and moderate temperatures brought thousands of visitors to the sandy shores of the Oregon Coast over WKHZHHNHQG On Saturday in Seaside, the sounds of ODXJKWHU PL[HG ZLWK WKH UK\WKPLF FUDVKLQJ RIWKHZDYHVDQGWKHVPHOORIERQ¿UHVPRNH ¿OOHGWKHDLUDVSHRSOHSOD\HGLQWKHVXUIEXLOW sandcastles, and enjoyed the sunset. Forecasts predict some clouds and rain on Monday and Tuesday before another stretch of VXQQ\GD\VWKHUHVWRIWKHZHHN The family of an Astoria bookkeeper ZKRGLHGDIWHUVXUJHU\DW&ROXPELD0HPR ULDO+RVSLWDOKDV¿OHGDPLOOLRQODZVXLW DOOHJLQJ PHGLFDO PDOSUDFWLFH DQG ZURQJIXO death. $QQ3RWWHUZKRZDVPDUULHGWR7RP3RW WHUWKHODWHDUFKLWHFWZKRVHUYHGRQWKH$VWR ria City Council, had surgery in June 2013 IRU D SHUIRUDWHG XOFHU 7KH ODZVXLW FODLPV WKH GRFWRU ZKR SHUIRUPHG WKH RSHUDWLRQ (GRXDUG'XUHWZDVQHJOLJHQWLQSUHVFULELQJ a pain medication that can cause stomach or intestinal bleeding. 3RWWHUZKRZDVDQGKDGEHHQFKURQ ically taking the drug before the operation, VXIIHUHG VWRPDFK SUREOHPV DIWHUZDUG DQG GLHGVHYHUDOZHHNVODWHULQKRVSLFHFDUH 7KHPLOOLRQFODLPDJDLQVW'XUHWDQG WKH KRVSLWDO FRYHUV PRUH WKDQ LQ economic damages for the loss of Potter’s services and care for her husband and three DGXOWFKLOGUHQDQGPLOOLRQIRUKHUSDLQ and suffering and for her family’s loss of companionship. A spokesman for Columbia Memorial +RVSLWDO GHFOLQHG WR FRPPHQW RQ WKH ODZ VXLW ZKLFK ZDV ¿OHG ODVW ZHHN LQ &ODWVRS County Circuit Court. Duret has retired from the hospital. See SUIT, Page 12A Councilor fears pot decision backlash Cannon Beach City Council’s choice could drive a November vote By R.J. MARX The Daily Astorian ³,UHDOO\GLGQ¶WNQRZ,ZDVGRLQJDQ\ WKLQJ H[WUDRUGLQDU\ LW ZDV RQO\ ODWHU ZKHQSHRSOHZKRNQHZDORWPRUHDERXW &$1121%($&+²3URSRWDQGDQWL pot yard signs in Cannon Beach during peak tourist months? That’s something Cannon Beach Cham- ber of Commerce Treasurer and City Coun- cilor George Vetter said he fears as the City Council heads to a decision on cannabis sales. “It’ll be headlines in Portland,” Vetter said at coffee meeting of the Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce. “Not too many WRZQVDUHVD\LQJQRZLWKWKHNLQGRIUHSX WDWLRQZHKDYH:H¶UH D YHU\ ZHOONQRZQ FRPPXQLW\ :H UHDFK to Vancouver, Seat- WOH ,I ZH GRQ¶W KDYH to go through that, I GRQ¶W ZDQW WR EH WKH impetus.” Tuesday’s meeting FRXOG GHFLGH ZKHWKHU SRW ZLOO EH DYDLODEOH George for recreational sales Vetter or through medical dispensaries in Can- non Beach, at least until November. City councilors have nine resolutions LQIURQWRIWKHPHDFKZLWKDVFHQDULRWKDW ZRXOGHLWKHURSHQWKHGRRUWROLFHQVLQJGLV pensaries and recreational sales or shut the door on cannabis sales altogether. See LAMBERT, Page 12A See POT, Page 12A +DPPRQGPDQLVDPDMRU¿JXUHLQORJLF Lambert invented ‘free logic’ in the ’60s I Erick Bengel/The Daily Astorian J. Karel Lambert, a profes- sor emeritus of logic and philosophy of science at the University of California, Irvine, and the University of Salzburg, Austria, broke new ground in the field of logic. n Hammond lives a man listed in the Dictionary of Modern American Phi- losophers as one of the great logicians of the late 20th century. In the early 1960s, Joseph Karel /DPEHUW ¿JXUHG RXW KRZ WR PDWKH matically express an old theory of learn- ing in psychology and ended up developing “free logic” (a term he coined). Unlike classical ORJLFIUHHORJLFDOORZV for singular terms that don’t denote real things; it is “free from WKHDVVXPSWLRQWKDWZKDW\RX¶UHWDONLQJ about has to exist,” Lambert said. 7KLV ZDV D KXJH LQQRYDWLRQ (YHQ /DPEHUWKDGQRLGHDKRZKXJH ³, ZDV SUHWW\ LJQRUDQW WR WHOO \RX WKHWUXWK´KHVDLG³,GLGQ¶WNQRZPXFK DERXWORJLF,ZDVDSV\FKRORJLVWDQG ,ZDVWU\LQJWRDGDSWVRPHWKLQJWU\LQJ WR¿QGDWRROVR,FRXOGPDNHWKLVWKH ory precise.” ,Q ¿QGLQJ KLV WRRO Lambert made major contributions to the ¿HOGV RI ORJLF SKL losophy, psychology, mathematics, physics and computer science. A discovery