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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1987)
An Evening with Vocal Phenomenon B 0 B B y me f tb r i n “It 's a turd. It s a “ trumpet It's a wonder voice'" • HtWSWff* "A da//ling vocal acrobat " • *** *0*« ?‘MtS Friday, December 4 8 PM Hutt Center—Silva Concert Had Tickets at all Hull Center outlets, or call 687-5000 A HULI CENTER REGAL PRODUCTION Dumas Continued from Page 1 that, then to Newport for a short while, before finally heading back to Eugene. In January 1983, Dumas garnered banner headlines in the Register-Guard after the discovery of his tree house in Washburne Park at Agate Street and 21st Avenue According to the newspaper, the well constructed abode was 40 feet above the ground in a grove of cedar trees. A sheet of black plastic covered the 7-foot r VOLVO Owners Preventive Maintenance Special / /S©rvic©\x The VOLVO Spot ialists FREE SAFETY INSPECTION $1050 OIL CHANGE 4 cyl. includes oil Located at 12th & Main in Springfield Call 726-1808 for appointment ALL WORK GUARANTEED & filter Call your mummy You remember, She was always there when you were frightened. And it you goi hurt, she was standing by w ith ban dages Wouldn't it feel good to talk to your mother again right now? Calling over AT& T Long Distance Service probably costs less than you think, too And if you have any questions al> >ut AT&T rates or service, a customer service repre sentative is always standing by to talk to you Just call f800 222-0300. Sure, your schoolwork and your f riends keep you busy. But call home and find out what she's wrapped up in. •nOCotUHoUrrl 'MS ui-mwmi Ciy Iras uK.Umudliy ;h«n0,f.ingCotp ft' Mwld. "W , IWPA14T L AT&T The right choice. Having a garage sale? Get the word out with an ODE classified | by-5-foot structure as did tree branches wired to provide extra cover. Inside, police found a foam pad bed, a blanket, socks, shampoo, cough syrup, a New Testament and a candle. But the builder was not to be found. With the help of a parks department pruning truck, authorities dismantled the structure and clipped the lower branches of the trees to prevent the "owner” from reconstruc ting the tree house. The following day, Dumas contacted a Register-Guard reporter and told him that tear ing down the tree house was "an injustice.” Refusing to identify himself over fear he would be fined by police, Dumas said, "There is a reason for the laws that prohibit people from staying in parks, but the laws need to be more flexible to allow people to pro vide for themselves." Dumas reappeared in the news a year later when Register Guard columnist Don Bishoff revealed Dumas had taken over "some sort of abandoned building, somewhere inside the city. At ground level." Using the pseudonym "Mr. T.," Dumas said he had moved to the new locale soon after his tree house had been discovered and he had furnished the building with pictures, lamps, and electricity (the electricity compliments of "a friend"). According to Dumas, he end ed up living in the "abandoned Turn to Dumas, Page 5 Parking_ Continued from Page 1 Bishow said. The project is currently divid ed into two phases. The first ex plores alternatives for making the 19th and Agate commercial area more economically viable for existing and potential businesses, while maintaining or improving compatibility with surrounding neighborhoods. Included in this phase is the idea to maintain or improve the relationship between the playground at the Condon School site and surrounding residential and commercial businesses. Phase two involves the implementation of phase one strategies. The project was approved unanimously by the C1C. DANCE CLASSES SIGN UP NOW Classical Ballet Jaw Modern Soft Aerobics Body Tone & Exercise STUDENT DISCOUNTS DANCE CITY SWEATS 177 E. 13th /We. for info, call 342*6375 (not to U Ol 0 floods!ort)