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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By James Sinks / The Bulletin
June 12, 2007
SALEM — The Oregon Senate tipped its hat Monday to Prineville businessman Les Schwab, a rancher who turned a single Central Oregon tire store into a retail empire that stretches across seven states — and who became a household name in the process.
Schwab died May 18 at....