Over 800 Newly Naturalized Citizens Meet Oregon Governor

A group of 856 foreign-born men and women travel from Portland to Salem, Oregon, to observe the state government in action. They meet Governor Spray, inspect the new $2,000,000 State House, and watch the state legislature in session. The event serves as a lesson in democracy, with the new citizens saluting free government in the shadow of Lewis and Clark's monument.

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