He had joined the Workers' Alliance decades before, during the Depression. Alarmed by the potential hazard to pedestrians, traffic and the sidewalk surfers themselves, the City Council unanimously decides to ban skateboards from downtown Portland. The uniforms are part of a recommendation by the Portland Police Historical Society's museum committee to attract tourists. WW 's first mention of punk rock appears in a review of Lou Reed's Rock and Roll Heart and the Patti Smith Group's Radio Ethiopia . The last of Yamhill Street's open-air markets goes the way of penny candy and carriage rides when greengrocer Fugini Brothers closes July 31.
Customers cry in their beans.
I'm going to write the mayor. Pinball wizards flip when IRS agents raid 23 game parlors and confiscate 61 machines in August. Waterfront Park's metamorphosis from skid road to showplace begins during Neighborfair . Israeli dancers hava nagila and swamis look into the future during a daylong festival that draws 50,000 visitors. The fair's success inspires city seers to predict that the formerly rundown area will continue to attract Portlanders in search of weekend fun.