Newport to save piece of tsunami dock as memorial

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Large pieces of Japanese tsunami debris, such as the 66-foot dock that recently washed up on an Oregon beach, could cripple or sink a fishing vessel in a collision at sea, say a pair of Oregon lawmakers.