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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1982)
University student raped while jogging bike path A 20-year-old University student was beaten and raped Friday while jogging on the bike path north of the Willamette River. According to Sgt Rick Allison of the Eugene Police Department, the woman was jogging alone at 11:30 a m when she was accosted about a quarter mile from the Knicker bocker bicycle bridge, toward the Springfield city limits The woman stated that she was struck in the head with an umbrella and dragged about 15 feet toward the river before being raped One or two people may have passed on the path during the incident, but Allison says they neither prevented nor reported the rape Campus security transported the woman from the Student Health Center, where she went directly after the assault, to Sacred Heart Hospital The suspect was described by his victim as a 5-foot-10-inch white male, with medium-length blond hair, a short beard and a mustache He was wearing a blue Levis jacket, blue jeans and brown hiking boots A Volkswagen van, linked to the assailant because it was seen in the vicinity before the rape and not afterward, was described as white, a 1976 or 1977 model, with many dents and rust spots visible. Allison requested that any one in the area at the time contact him at Campus Securi ty E meralcl photo Producing Director David Lunney stands outside the ORT building It fundraising goes well, ORT will reopen in October, 1983. and Lunney will become artistic director. 200 people turn out for chance to patrol Portland as ‘Angels’ ORT suspends operations The Oregon Repertory Theater, the only professional theater company in Eugene, has suspended operations to concentrate on fundraising efforts. In its announcement over the weekend, ORT said the decision was an effort to gear up to move into the Hult Center The company is planning a reorganiza tion program," in which ORT would join the other major local companies in the new performing arts center The company, which has been losing money steadily since its 1981 move into the old Eugene Hotel, is suspending artistic produc tion to prevent further losses Current estimates of ORT s debt run as high as $200,000 Under the reorganization scheme. ORT plans to sell off its assets, including seats and lighting equipment, and to open an office in the Arts Management Services building, which also houses the symphony, opera and ballet When the 10-year-old company moved from The Atrium in 1981, it had enough funds to continue operation However, the cost to remodel its current theater eliminated any chance of moving into the new Hult Center when it opened New fundraising efforts have been in troduced to save the company ORT expects to resume production in October, 1983. if fund raising is successful. Company spokesmen cautioned, however, that if fundraising is un successful the theater will fold PORTLAND, (AP) - More than 200 people have applied for the chance to patrol Portland's streets wearing the distinctive red berets of the Guardian Angels. The applicants, Portland's first group of prospective Guar dian Angels, signed up during an eight-day recruiting session that ended at 8 p m Saturday, a Guardian Angels spokesman said "Of that 200, we accepted about 90 percent into the initial training program,” said Michael Stoops, founder of the Portland chapter of the group and direc tor of the Burnside Community Council About 10 percent of the applicants were rejected for reasons including past criminal convictions and unacceptable attitudes about the group's pur pose. Stoops said People who want to go out and play cop,'1 or who see the group as the first step toward a law enforcement career were rejected, he said VOTE YES ON #5 Oregon Nuclear weapons Freeze Proposal we the undersigned endorse ballot measure # 5 and encourage your support as well on November 2nd. 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