Bulletin Daily Paper 10-29-15

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THURSDAY October 29,2015

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Insurance alternatives

— Central Oregon dentists are among those offering memberships to patients.D1

• Sheriff identifies 2 victimsasOregon City residents

The investi-

By Claire Withycombe

tional group for restoring and collecting

The Bulletin

historic military ground transport, ac-

explosion in a World War II-era tank

Two Oregon City men were killed in an explosion inside a World War IIera tank destroyer 'Ittesday at a public

Car seat recalls — Most repairs don't end upgetting made — here's how to make sure you don't miss one.D1

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cording to an association representative. Austin Lee, 22, was also killed in the

destroyer

explosion, Nelson wrote in a Wednes-

continues Wednesday near a shooting range in

that killed two

shooting range east of Bend, accord- day morning news release. A group ing to Deschutes County Sheriff Shane present during the midafternoon exploNelson. sion was filming the tank destroyer firOne of the men, Steven Preston, 51, ing rounds in preparation for an exhibit, was a prominent member of the Military Nelson wrote. Vehicle ~servation Association, a na-

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Not-so-hardcore fitness — For the 80 percent of us who can't handle CrossFit, a reminder that moderate exercise has great benefits.D4

Shot did dogs —Asurprising statistic: 6 peoplehavebeen shot in dog-related gunfire in the U.S. in thelast 5 years. A3

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— 'Poetry is a witness' to suffering wrought by Syria's civil war.bendbulletin.cern/extras

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GOP DEBATE ANALYSIS

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Cruz and Rubio could break out By Dan Balz The Washington Post

BOULDER, Colo. — For most of this

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85-year-old jewel thief is arrested — again

year, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Sen.

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have been lurking in the background of the Republican presidential campaign. On Wednesday night,

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Cruz have won modest plaudits for their

The Washington Post

It may be time for retirement. With a criminal record

performances in the first two debates, but there was a demonstrable difference in

dating back to 1952, the

what unfolded on the

5-foot-5 octogenarian has

stage at the University

seen her share of career achievements and pitfalls. Completing heists in Las Vegas and Monte Carlo, Paris and San Diego,

of Colorado. They outshone Donald Trump

Doris Payne to consider

Payne has made both

a name and a living for herself as an international jewel thief. She is, perhaps, the oldest, longest-lasting and

and Ben Carson, the The Gilchrist Theatre reopened this week for the first time in more than 20 years — as a haunted house. New owners Jeri and Kim McGinnis hope to turn the space into a community center of sorts, in addition to a place to see movies.

By Beau Eastes

to do," Payne said in the

it showed its last movie, the

2013 documentary "The Life and Crimes of Doris

Gilchrist Theatre reopened Wednesday as a haunted house, giving northern Klamath County residents a sneak peak of what new owners Jeri

Payne." The clip shows her sporting a stylish blonde bob, purple eye shadow, large hoop earrings and a beige scarf slung over one shoulder — the kind of out-

fit that's been essential to hersuccess. To be sure, Payne isn' t

one to trifle with smalltime, convenience store

pilfering. She sets her sights on high-end jewelry, dressing the part of an affluent woman with plenty of dollars (or thousands of dollars) to spare. Her alleged shoplifting this week was no exception, as she was supposedly caught in the act of slipping $690 earrings into her pocket at a Christian Dior store inside a Saks Fifth Avenue in Atlanta, WSBTV reports.

"I think these officers just thought it was a run-ofthe-mill shoplifting," Atlanta police sergeant Warren Pickard said. "She put them

in her pocket and politely walked out of the store." SeeThief /A5

da governor Jeb Bush. SeeDebate/A4

plans for

GILCHRIST — The

day that I went to steal that I did not get what I went

"There's never been a

owed his onetime mentor, former Flori-

Kim McGinnis talks about

The Bulletin

77-year-old Gilchrist Theatre is rising from the dead this Halloween. M ore than 20 yearsafter

most elegant one around.

leaders in the polls, and Rubio overshad-

Photos by Joe Kline/The Bulletin

the future of the theatre

Wednesday.

Hospitals at risk in war zones

"I'd really like to show a lot

of independent films," she said. "We volunteered at the BendFilm Festival this year and it was really

and Kim McGinnis hope to

turn into a performing arts centerand community space.

By Thomas Gibbons-Neff

who live in La Pine, expect

eye-opening how many

the 200-seat theater with its stage and screen still intact

indie films are out there."

The mother-daughter duo,

The Washington Post

Late Monday night a series of Saudi-led airstrikes leveled a Doctors Without

to host everything from Gilchrist High choir concerts

Borders hospital

and independent films to bel-

kids were growing up there,

ly-dancing classes and band

but the startup costs — she estimated them at more than

practices. "We' re right next to the

school," said Jeri McGinnis, who worked more than 30 years in the construction industry. "With that in mind,

we' re very conscious of being kid-friendly." Jeri McGinnis said she had always hoped to put a movie theater in La Pine while her

$1 million — were too high. According to Klamath County records, she and her daughter boughtthe 5,058-square foot

theater from Charanne Graham on Oct. 2for$125,000. Graham had owned the

building since 2006, when she purchased the theater from members of the Gilchrist fam-

ily for $100,000. "We' re hoping to get everything south of Bend," Jeri Mc-

the McGinnises said. It later

in Saada, Yemen,

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effectively denying

space for the U.S. Forest Ser-

Ginnis said in terms of where

vice and even a home before

medhcal access to more than 200,000

the theater will draw business. sitting vacant for the last few "It's 80 miles to a theater in years. While the building's Eugene, 80 miles to a theater to-do list is plenty long — bathin Klamath Falls and 45 or 50 room upgrades, outside paintmiles to a theater in Bend." ing, interior water damage-

people, according to a statement from the gTOUp.

Only one staff member was injured,

Built in 1938 by the Gilchrist

the McGinnises hope to have

as the hospital's per-

Timber Company, the Gilchrist

the theater up and running as soon as possible.

sonnel were evacuated in between further

Theatre operated as a movie hall until the mid-1980s,

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strikes.

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