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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
August 1, 2008
CENTRAL POINT — When an Oregon state senator lay bleeding on a campaign sign on his garage floor, wounded by an accidental gunshot, his wife grabbed something handy and flexible to stanch the bleeding — a bicycle tube.
The quick thinking by Stephanie Atkinson spared her....
