East Coast riders finish trek toward Montana with dog
Lucy Leaf and Karla Edmunds propelled by horseback and a dog began the final leg of a months long journey from Maine across Canada and the northern states. They plan to reach Bozeman Montana to work on a cattle ranch while seeing western country. They travel about 30 miles daily and fund the trip at roughly 1000 dollars with help from locals along Highway 200.
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Portland
N.D
North Dakota
Montana
Lucy Leaf
Karla Edmunds
Canada
Medora
Yellow River
Bozeman
Mont
Miss Edmunds
New Jersey
Maine
West
Dredging Contract Awarded for Mata Gorda Ship Channel
Galveston Texas AP reports a contract worth 854064 dollars to dredge 20 miles of the Mata Gorda Ship Channel. Col Nolan C Rhodes district engineer of the Corps of Engineers says the project will restore the channel to 38 feet deep by 200 feet wide, involving about 4.3 million cubic yards of material dredged.
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Galveston, Tex
Matagorda
Nolan C. Rhodes
Corps of Engineers
Devastation and death from Puebla Mexico quake
A mile high dust cloud hovered over southeastern Puebla after a quake that cracked roads wide open isolating towns near Ciudad Serdan. Thousands homeless rushed to Tehuacan and other cities while coffins waited at tehuacan cemetery for swift burials in the heat.
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Tehuacan
Mexico
Puebla
Ciudad Serdan
Area students earn degrees at Bemidji State College
Bemidji area students Peggy Schoenfelder and David Jore earned bachelor of science degrees from Bemidji State College at the end of the second summer session. Schoenfelder graduated cum laude in mass communication with an industrial technology graphics minor and plans graduate study. Jore earned a BS in industrial arts. Fall quarter begins September 18 for freshman week and September 24 for classes. registration details are available through the registrar or field services office.
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Bemidji Area
Bemidji State College
E.J. Ralberts
BSC
Peggy Schoenfelder
John
Schoenfelder
Alpha Phi Sigma
Southern Illinois University School of Journalism
David Jore
Solway
Dan Jore
St. Paul
Bemidji
Socks cause injuries in Swedish army wash
In Linkoping Sweden AP reports 50 soldiers reported sick with foot burns after a defense laundry computer overused lye or disinfectant in the wash. Authorities warn that at least 1500 potentially poisonous socks may have been distributed to regiments.
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Linkoping
Sweden
Central Defense Laundry
Extra strong lens guarantee offer
An advertisement promises free replacement of any compression strengthened lenses that break within a year of purchase. The claim emphasizes enduring construction and confidence in the product.
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Isnala
McGovern
Pioneer
Santiago Martinez
Jorge
Atlanta
Brazil
Americas
Western Hemisphere
Joseph Millar
Millar
Bureau of State Services
National Center For Disease Control
Venezuela
Portugal
Miguel Beristain
Red Cross
Tlatichichula
Opticians Association of America
3Rd Street
the First National Bank of
Bemidji, Minnesota
Peoples - Natural Gas
Northern Natural Gas Company
BLUE
Beltrami
Bemidji, Mn
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