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D ecem ber 19, 2001
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B ra n d o n S c o tt a n d K ee la
Jo h n so n , b o th o f n o rth ea st P o rt­
land, h av e g rad u a ted fro m basic
m ilitary train in g at L ackland A ir
F o rc e B a se in S an A n to n io ,
503-286-3758 Teresa
777 NE KIUJNGSWORTH (Vancouver Ave.)
T exas.
D uring the six w eeks o f train­
ing, they studied the A ir Force
m ission, organization and cus­
tom s; perform ed drill and cer­
em o ny m a rc h es an d receiv ed
physical training and special train­
ing in hum an relations.
T he m ilitary volunteers also
earned credits tow ard an associ­
ate degree through the C om m u­
nity C ollege o f the A ir Force.
Scott is the son o f C heryl Scott
and K enneth Scott. H e is a 2001
graduate o f Jefferson H igh School.
Jo h n so n is the d au g h ter o f
Sherrill Clark. She graduated from
Jefferson in 1997.
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O re g o n 's unem ploym ent rate
ju m p ed to 7.4 percent in N ovem ­
ber, the w orst jo b less rate in the
nation for the tim e being, a state
econom ist said Friday.
Joblessness rose from 6.5 per­
cent in O ctober, w hich at the tim e
was the second-w orst unem ploy­
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W ashington state’s 6.6 percent.
m onth it w as closing the plant.
Earlier this fall, Oregon became
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m illion since legislators wrapped
up the 2001-03 budget in July,
m o stly b ecau se o f rec essio n -
caused drop in tax collections.
construction and retail sectors, in
m anufacturing, including high-
tech, Cooke said. Freightliner, the
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o ff about 700 w orkers this year.
The new jobless figures do not
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ductor plant in the P ortland sub­
urb o f G resham . T he com pany
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A w ave o f layoffs has h it the
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in joblessness.
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