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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Joe Holley / The Bulletin
April 1, 2009
WASHINGTON — As a youngster, Frederic Gaynor was the rosy-cheeked boy in rolled-up jeans cradling the popular Daisy air rifle. His all-American image in advertisements on the back covers of Boys’ Life magazine, comic books and other publications helped make the rifle a staple....