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Posted by Michael Clapp at June 8, 2005 04:40 PM

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Oregon Celebrates Mark O. Hatfield Day
0608_hatfield.jpgState lawmakers in Salem took a break from partisan rancor today to honor former U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield.

The 82-year-old World War Two veteran was a state legislator, Secretary of State, and Governor before winning five terms in the U.S. Senate.

Hatfield's health took a turn nine months ago when he fell at the home of one of his four children. But he appeared in good health Wednesday.


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