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Attempted kidnapping
Suspect seen prior to parking lot attack
By Mike Rose
Of The Print
Kathy Farrell, a part-time
instructor at the College,
believes that an unknown man
who came into her office at
about 9:30 p.m. on April 26
was the assailant responsible
for an attempted kidnapping
that occurred at 10:30 p.m. in
the Clairmont parking lot that
same evening, a campus
security report stated.
According to the report,
the man came into her office in
the McLoughlin Building three
times and asked “all kinds of
strange questions about what
time the College closed, etc.
McFarland us. Smith
Fifth district race narrows to two
Ruth McFarland has
become the Democratic can
didate for the newly-created
Fifth Congressional District
with a vote of 8,231.
The other winner in
yesterday’s primary was Denny
Smith, a Republican who ran
McFarland spoke before
the College’s Associated Stu
dent , Government and at the
ASG-sponsored Candidate’s
Fair held in April. She explain
ed that concern for education is
a cornerstone of her campaign.
which
includes
East
Multnomah and Clackamas
Counties. During the 1981 ses-
sion, she served on the Human
Resource and Aging Commit
tee, Agriculture and Natural
“Iam thoroughly offended
by the (Reagan) administration
and its disregard of education,”
she said.
Resources Committee, and
was the vice-chair of the
Education Committee.
Smith is currently the con
gressional representative from
McFarland is currently a
the Second Congressional member of the Oregon Senate,
District.
representing the 12th District,
McFarland has already
launched a strong offensive
against Smith. “I don’t like
Smith,” she said. “The Reagan
unopposed for the nomination.
Smith won with 'a vote of
14,005.
Administration and Denny
Smith have cut all kinds of pro
grams for people. However,
military spending is increasing;
spending that is'not needed.”
The final vote for
McFarland’s Democratic op
ponents are as follows: Mike
Kopetski with 4,889; Dave
McTeagUe with 3617; Larry
Gray with 1939; and Greg
Kaufman with 1463.
The third time she asked him to
leave and he did.”
Farrell said in the report
that she felt uneasy about the
man. He behaved strangely
and was possibly on drugs.
Farrell reported the inci
dent to campus security May
10, after she read of the at
tempted kidnapping and saw
the composite drawing of the
assailant in The Print May 5
issue.
The composite drawing
and descriptions of the
assailant resemble that of the
man that Farrell encountered,
the report stated, however she
thought his face and eyes were
rounder.
In the kidnapping attempt,
Ruth Baars, 46, a part-time in
structor at the College, was
pinned against her car in the
parking lot of the Clairmont
building by an unknown male
assailant who looked to be
about 18 years old, the Oregon
City Police report stated.
Baars was able to break
free and scare the assailant
away. She had just got out of
an evening class at the time of
the incident, the report stated.
Police have no suspects in
custody.
Ryan gives birth
to seven pound boy
Student Government Vice
President Susy Ryan, gave
birth to a baby boy by
ceasarean section, May 12, at
Willamette Falls hospital in
Oregon City.
Ryan and her baby are do
ing fine, they were released
from the hospital last Monday.
The birth was three weeks
overdue.
“He’s the cutest kid up
here,” Ryan said of her
newborn, Corey Tyler Wyland,
“He’s seven pounds, a hair
under 20 inches long, he’s got
big blue eyes, a big mouth, lots
of black hair and lots of per
sonality.
“At first I was crying
because the doctors wanted to
give me a ceasarean; but after
11 hours of labor I was crying
because they were talking
about not giving me one,” she
said.
NEWBORN COREY TYLER WYLAND AND PROUD MOTHER SUSY RYAN
Staff Photo by Duffy Coffman