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SOHS and Jefferson Public Radio volunteers have written over 2000 As It Was stories that were produced by JPR and presented five days a week over many years . This page presents links to the full text of many of the stories, plus links to the JPR audio versions.

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Episode 3468, Wednesday, June 27, 2018, by Laurel Gerkman

Episode		As It Was Stories by Carol Barrett
189	Rock Point , John White, Post Office	In the Early Days section of the As
188	Carrville Hotel , James E Carr, Trinity Center, resort	In the Early Transportation section
187	Civil War , Gov. Whiteaker	In the Early Days section of the As
186	U.S. Army Fort Umpqua , Fort Orford	In the Early Days section of the As
185	Camp Lincoln , Elk Valley	In the Early Days section of the As
184	Strange Funeral , E.J. Kuntz, untrained help	In the Early Days section of the As
183	Fort Klamath Supplies , Col. Drew	In the Early Days section of the As
182	Lt. Col. Maury , Camp Baker, Baker's Guards	In the Early Days section of the As
181	Louis Remme's Great Ride , bank run	In the Early Days section of the As
180	Shale City I , Ashland	In the Business section of the As
179	Last Stage to Roseburg , 1882	In the Early Transportation section
178	One Eyed Charlie Parkhurst , 1870, woman in disguise	In the Early Transportation section
177	Stage Ride , 1863, A.B. Meacham	In the Early Transportation section
176	Billboards , 1863,	In the Early Transportation section
175	Cole Station , 1855, OR-CA border, Rufus Cole	In the Early Transportation section

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Baseball Hall of Fame Recognizes Charlene “Shorty” Prior

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Presidential Candidate Herbert Hoover Fishes the Rogue

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Pilots of Homebuilt Airplanes Become “Oregon Outlaws”

Army Establishes Air Base in Lakeview, Ore., in 1942

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