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Mentally ill: Society’s new lepers

October 28, 1987
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Mind Games: Oregon’s Mental Health System Fourth of a five part series on the Oregon State Hospital From The Oregonian, October 26, 1987 – not available online elsewhere When Lois Gleason closed the door for the last time on her West Hills apartment this month, she headed downstairs to another crisis in her 11-year history […]

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Leader names for Dammasch: Psychologist tackles certification issues

October 23, 1987
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From The Oregonian – October 23, 1987. Not available elsewhere online. Stanley F. Mazur-Hart was named Thursday to be the new superintendent of the Dammasch State Hospital. Mazur-Hart, 41, has been acting superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital since May. He will take his new position Nov. 23, replacing Dr. Victor M. Holm, 58, who […]

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Superintendent of Dammasch State Hospital to retire

October 20, 1987
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From the Oregonian – October 20, 1987. Not available elsewhere online. Dr. Victor M. Holm, the superintendent of Dammasch State Hospital in Wilsonville for the past seven years, announced his retirement Monday, citing what he called a “mutual” decision he had reached with Kevin Concannon, the new state Human Resources chief. Concannon announced his decision […]

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A struggle to get by at hospital at Dammasch, administrators take jobs of strikers

September 17, 1987
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From The Oregonian – September 17, 1987. Not available elsewhere online. The normal bustle was gone from the wards at Dammasch State Hospital on Wednesday, replaced by the hustle of administrators filling in as psychiatric aides and food service workers. As the first day of the Oregon Public Employees Union strike got under way, line […]

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Mind lost in delusion leads woman to Baloney Joe’s

December 1, 1985
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From The Oregonian, December 1, 1985 – not available elsewhere online READ – Mind lost in delusion leads woman to Baloney Joe’s (PDF)

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