Speech given at the Southwest Portland Rotary Club regarding proposed Portland VA facility
Title
Speech given at the Southwest Portland Rotary Club regarding proposed Portland VA facility
Description
A speech by U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin regarding the proposed Portland Veterans Administration (The "Veterans Administration" is now known as the "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs") health facility on Marquam Hill and given at the Southwest Portland Rotary Club on March 29, 1980. In his speech, Congressman AuCoin advocated for the proposed Marquam Hill site, and expressed disappointment in the opposition's last minute argument of avoiding the construction of a new VA hospital all together. This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).
Creator
AuCoin, Les
Date: Display
March 29, 1980
Identifier
PUA_MS147_401
Subject
Copyright
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Source
Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives
Type
Text