Snowstorms End Indian Summer in Rockies Hit by Record Cold
In the Rockies a late season snowstorm drenched the region with subzero winds and five to seven inch snowfalls. In Denver area families sheltered as roads froze and farms welcomed the moisture. A 15 year old boy named Shaun Haskins was found alive after sleeping under a log near Laramie. Authorities reported a fatal crash in Montana and interstate closures around Laramie.
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Denver
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Laramie
Wyo
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Shaun Jenkins
Apamie
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Young Haskins
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Rockies
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Cola
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Coffee stop saves eight as fire kills six in Vermont tragedy
In Butland Vermont a pre dawn blaze at a two story home killed six and injured four. Ed Hayden and his boss Edward Twenty helped save two residents and sparked efforts to escape. Police blamed a cigarette caused the fire. victims include Cynthia Hooper and her children TJ Ronnie plus relatives. Northeastern Pennsylvania coal region note.
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UPI
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Hayden
Edward
Sulfke
Twenty
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Ronnie
Theresa Carlson
Sharron Nasson
Michael Nasson
Columbus man vanishes seeking life on another planet
Friends say wealthy land developer John M. Craig left his Colorado Life to join an Oregon led UFO group. He disappeared July 12 after signing assets away to his wife. Mrs. Craig has received two letters with no return address. The latest letter spoke of seeking “the other kingdom.”
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Upl
John M. Craig
E.L. Hutchinson
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Colorado Land and Cattle Co
Oregon
Hutchinson
Other Kingdom
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Schuyler Central picks Croghan and Schmale for awards
Mike Croghan named Sectoma Headhunter of the Week at Schuyler Central for defensive work in the Schuyler Crete game with 17 tackles. Leigh Schmale chosen Athlete of the Week and taken to Sertoma by coach Gene Hunling. Croghan is son of Mr and Mrs Amiel Schmate of Schuyler.
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Mike Croghan
Sectoma
Schuyler Central
Schuyler-Crete
Leigh Schmale
Sertoma
Gene Hunling
Amiel Schmate
Schuyler
Three Bank Robbery Attempts Fail In Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan a 33 year old man Calvin Hay Robinson attempted holdups at First Federal Savings and Loan American National Bank and Trust and two other banks. Tellers refused to give money and he left each time. Police detained him within an hour and FBI charged him with attempted bank robbery. He was to appear in federal court in Grand Rapids.
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UPI
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American National Bank and Trust Co
Calvin Hay Robinson
Kalamazooy
FBI
Kalamazoo County
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Grand Rapids
Magnuson pursues permanent daylight saving eight to eleven months
Sen. Warren G. Magnuson proposes a permanent daylight saving regime nine months a year from February to November. A two year trial recently ends Sunday, showing modest electricity use reductions and fewer highway crashes but no rise in early morning fatal accidents. Sen. Adlai Stevenson favors extending the trial period to two more years.
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UPL
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Dwash
Senate Commerce Committee
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Celobar
Magnuson
Department of Transportation
Sclior
Adlai B. Stevenson
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Poll Shows Americans Most Armed in World
UPI reports Senate testimony by Harris from a 1500-person survey showing 68 percent believe easy gun access fuels violence. Among gun owners 83 percent favor registration of all guns, and 77 percent favor handgun registration. Harris notes 47 percent of households report a gun, higher than 41 percent in 1988. The Old Stone House in Georgetown is cited as a historic landmark.
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