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P age A5 T he P ortland O bserver • M ay 11, 1994 r •* NO LAWN SIGNS. NOBILLBOARDS. NOMAIL-ORDER Ph IN FACT, WHAT MIKE RAGSDALE HAS MONEY CAN'T BUY. * * d -V ’ f r *. .* * ? U • : ;> • / < *’ -■ • « e-, . a • . *♦ i- , * - iiii.’v*' 2.' >d f r .^ * e* * ’•. • * > f 4*.k • » > f C *e •*:*<**• 1 ;<** •***• *S’ ■ - 'Ï - ; ,. r ’ f :--.T ? <• .* '»* * >'» _ “'J . ■ V I r. 7 " •> . . * r * -.4.; i ' 1* .J \Nee^ : , ' * *• • « » -s: • * • »«ve . .«)tsec SsSv 0*e B»«’ d '’P*upV‘> « C o * * “ vU °°* A/t2 - \ x ? ^ § 3 ^ 2 Co’ , «»' ld**w<' -.«iw ’ * d at<>^Ao«»*> * I (o « °°c ,,< au * o’ " L j , x ' d * 10 n an ch, d to a \ , c * eU i . ,. . «°'0 H e show s every indication o f being •o’Xtì' co m m itted to solving the re g io n ’s grow th and transportation problem s w ith som ething other V-ci> , » t*»c . imotB*1' » as mc 1O \t\vlerac*’ than m ore pavem ent for cars. X 4 ^ r ^ .s g ^ s & s s a s i£ - * * * •; f -------------------------------- - ' - F . coO- deci?" - aence m»UW , «eft***? N either [of the other candidates], „-ad* ho*c' d*î < * " ' T ' , U*» ’ , though, has dem onstrated the ability to * % V « L « A * * * • ‘ - 0 ' . recæX, |>ac* woo15, co»tf, A-,o<i«n o « C ^- bring diverse parties together that ‘bOÜ« ïO V '* * e" . a e r t < " ft° ? O C *® c o * * V d o e* '• is <J'8 ' " OO i*ec- R agsdale has show n in his public-and V ^■O'*AP if m •* ’ w oAeOO aM private-sector dealings. nt \n o\tf ' QO^ n n e o id * 1*?; tn » « ’ tebudd' M etro needs som eone ^ a d * ^ « > anû asiv** . StoJ * tooS * * * “ t at its helm w ho can help define the < ^ d c b ^ ^ . re g io n ’s vision o f its future a n d sell it CO*0“ , l i * o * »bo* wn * * * -—- < « * * ' * 3^0 .h o * o* ’ \nC 'e: « ,* 5 -V, ; , 1 to a variety o f interested parties. U*' \ ’fle ^ cv" ’ ehrv^' The m ost im portant vote tt sen*” »^O * And \oudc” .0 t» ° Tb»’ Yhet< o* «« b<bc« at« . ’ ^ d «**' >ne*s’ \ \ * *ovdd * £ F S H e ’s th e c a n d id a te m o st lik e ly to b u ild th e b rid g e s n e e d e d to p la n a n d p ro te c t " a g sd a jp / ? > ■ W ost / ,/,„ ,p ' s <ne d a te tn h ■ c an di- se n sib le g ro w th in th e re g io n . a o m in ii( r ,? i “ Lo« n . ^ i - ' c . . ! ia lo r a *d • Ä i i s - Ä ; : ? “ “ '» S e s s S ^ i S ^ S S R agsdale is the m ost likely candidate to bring together taxpayers, ¡ ß S Ä & R j , environm entalists, developers and Ä T * * ' oth er diverse interests. Ö Ö S s ^ , e n s u r e nn- f c nta? o n ? f £ t * w i 3 » * 5 i e s to th e ¿ ¿ ‘/ e y ea r I n h e r e h..0 0 0 n e * r e s t . ueQ n e re b e t u f w i9s<> ln,nS s & s u se s o a k dr « a t e a n d * n e n ,f ’¿ a n ,. ,b u « <% ( / t t e fo r h e Æ ^ n d - le t d . ‘^ sse n t^ J > - ¡eal. e sta te b> | o ,s a fo r/ I d o c iio t/ V e e r /.I |S i o n a \ -. .- 'e n te n t tt} , Pr” ’< r o n ^ , h 'd e d e> ' ■ ^ b ,e s ^ Z ' a,C a^ you cast M ay 17 will be in this race Vote Ragsdale. -7 ' R agsdale has proven h im self to be thoughtful and open-m inded on m atters o f regional im portance. ?r^ sso ^ -• i u o ie f disposa)' o r ve to ‘^ V e ^ JW * 'a « e ah a sd? Posa Ä g a S W & S S S * too»’« * * * ''.. , *bo 5anÄ C ^ C * « 0^ arc ! i " ? S ° T he O regonian recom m ends voters in the M ay 17 election support M ike R agsdale for the M etro E xecutive to guide the region into the next century. If Mike Ragsdale can get Willamette Week and The Oregonian to agree on something, getting environmentalists and developers together ought to be a cinch. . n? .'i> te F <nds v0(e P M /k e 'Uve to c e n tu ry a > i * . t v < t Ji : ■* ’i..' *. a r - .-iv * . a<- . .-J' . ’.<'77.«: c 'Â t MIKEi For Metro Executive Authorized & paid for by RA3SDALE committee 206 S.W, Morrison, Portland, OR 97204 V \s s ;