7-8-1964
King Turkey Rules Supreme During Turkey-Rama

Chuck Colvin, president of the McMinnville Chamber of Commerce, helps Portland Mayor Terry Schrunk, center, and Bill Wessinger, president of the Portland Chamber, select the birds they will race in the world-famous Turkey Races to be held as the highlight of the annual Turkey-Rama celebration July 9-11. Many well-known sports, civic and political leaders will take part in the races.