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Four youths recount failed attempts to deter killer grizzly
WEST GLACIER Mont AP Four terrified youths describe trying to drive away a marauding grizzly that killed Michele Koons 19 of San Diego and later killed Julie Helgeson 19 of Albert Lea Minnesota. The group built a bonfire lay in sleeping bags and even punched the bear but to no avail. Rangers killed two bears nearby and were testing others to confirm killers.
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West Glacier
Mont
Glacier National Park
Paul RK. Dunn
Edina
Minn
Seehic Park
Michele Koons
San Deigo
Calif
Michele
Julie Helge
Albert Lea
Mina
Park
Roy Ducat
Perrys
Burg
Ohio
Ifter- Park Rangers
Helgeson
Dunn
Miss Koons
Denise Huckle
Sam
Manuel
University of Arizona
Ronald A. Noseck
Ray T
Oracle
Ariz
Nosécks
Den
Tal
University of Louisville
Trout
Michel
Ren
Bear
Denise
Ars
Paul Dunn
Ray