Skateboarding Boom Draws Scrutiny and Cities Regulate
A suburban letter carrier, longtime skateboarder James O Mahoney, notes rapid growth to about 10 million riders in the United States, with 27 522 injuries treated annually at 120 emergency rooms in 1975. Experts warn safety risks persist while parks and events expand, from Nassau Coliseum invitational to speed runs at Signal Hill, California.
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Aerial view of the Teton Dam collapse aftermath
An aerial view shows the immense earth-filled Teton Dam, once as high as a 30-story structure, after its June 5 breach unleashed a wall of water cascading downstream.
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State Health Dept prepares swine flu immunization plan
Vermont launches a statewide immunization program to vaccinate school age and older residents against swine influenza. Clinics will be held in schools hospitals senior centers and industrial sites with staff from health nurses physicians and volunteers. High risk groups start vaccinations in late August others by November with details at 115 Colchester Ave Burlington and contact Dave Scott at 8625701.
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