Ex-justice: Packwood rumors circulated for years
PORTLAND (AP) Rumors th.it Sort
Rob Pack wood sexually harassed women
circulated for years in Oregon, former
Oregon Supreme Court Justice Betty Rob
erts said Monday
Lobbyists wanting something from
Park wood were advised to send a wom
an. she said.
"Those kinds of sort of cute comments
have boon floating around for a long,
long time." said Roberts, the first woman
to serve on Oregon's highest court.
She said the tone grew more serious
when victims began coming to women's
groups wtlh their experiences
"We began then to understand that
there were some very serious problems."
Roberts said
Roberts and 12 other feminists and
women's rights advocates issued a state
ment Mondav expressing sadness and
anger at the revelations
At a news conference, the women re
fused as a group to urge 1‘ackwood to re
sign, but 10 said they thought he should
stop down
'! think probably that resignation
might bo difficult for the senator," Rob
erts said 'It nevertheless would f>e the
easiest course for Oregonians "
She said women would file ethics
complaints or try to ns all Par kwood if
necessary to fort e him from office
f’ackwood, KOre , has boon a strong
advocate of abortion rights and unmim's
rights throughout his i!<t years in the Sen
ate But 77ie Washington Post reported
Sunday that 10 womi'ii said they wore
victims of unwelcome and uninvited
sexual advances by Pat kwood l ive
women, quoted by name. des< rilxrd how
Pat kwood kissed them against their will.
The Post said Packwood first denied
the allegations, then prepared memos in
tended to east doubt on the truthfulness
of his accusers i’uckwood finally issuer)
an apology without admitting any
wrongdoing
State Kep tin11 Shiblev, D'Portland,
compared Pack wood's attacks on his at -
cusers In I ho treatment last year of Anita
Hill iiill said sin1 was sexually harassed
by US Supreme Court Justice Clarence
Thomas Sire underwent tough question
mg i>\ Republicans on the all male Sen
ate Judiciary Commit toe during confir
mation hearings for Thomas Pack wood
was one of two Republican senators who
eventually voted against Thomas
"Sen Pack wood should walk his talk
ahout respecting women, about honoring
diversity, ahout commanding leadership
and walk right out of ihe United States
Senate. Shibley said at Monday's news
conference
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Protesters chanted action not words and sisters united will never
be divided" as they gathered on the Iron! lawn of the Phi Kappa Psi
fraternity Monday night.
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t
>y members) not to internalize
this problem," she said ‘‘Phi
I’si was the first to admit that
there is a problem, and they’re
trying to do something about
it."
Rauch replied by yelling that
the effort still falls short
"I had to make an issue of
this before they would do any
thing." she said. "I had to use
my face and make my name
public."
Jodi Stomach, Greeks Against
Rape co-founder, said her
group is making an effort, but
she admitted "the greek system
docs condone rape tn certain
aspei is "
This protesters pounced on
tier statement with shouts and
laughter and demanded frater
nity members come out and
speak lor themselves.
"We don’t want to fight with
women," a female protestor
shouted. "Get the men out
here."
Govro appeared and road a
short, prepared statement.
"Phi Kappa i’si will not toler
ate or condone physical, men
tal or emotional abuse of any
kind to women,” he said "We
have hosted open forums and
have others planned for the rest
of the year "
TREETWISE
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QUESTION:
So, uh, what’s up?
“I'm going
home to go
to sleep
and then
I'm ready
to play
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I got my
poker boots, poker jeans
and poker face on
JENNIFER WACHTEL
freshman, sociology
“School is
killing me
I’ve had too
many
midterms,
an' i there
is loo much
work and
studvina to
bo done be'ore the term is
over"
DOUFFY YOUM
junior, accounting
“Well, God.
that's a pret
ly open
endedques
tion From
a personal
-.landpoint,
go! over Hie
hump with
i
midterms and am enjoying a
brief respite where I can
relax before tearing into
finals."
J.P. OUELLEITE
senior, sociology
Green bud'
GRAHAM MOTE
freshman, undeclared
Well, sales
are a little
slow, but
they will be
picking up
in a minute
We finally
got rid of
Bush.
almost, and Measure 9
failed "
FROG
sidewalk personality
A
Not much
Softool is
really hard
because
I'm not
used to
these kinds
of classes
And
Oregon need*, more par
ties "
KATHI MORINAKA
freshman, business
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