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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1959

Page

2

Family of Eight Survive Utah Desert Ordeal

The Scott family from Moab endured a harrowing desert trek through deep rock country along the Green and Colorado Rivers near Cataract Canyon. After wrong turns on Shafer Trail, they survived on radiator water and scarce food while comforting exhausted children, awaiting Civil Air Patrol rescue. The family members include Diane 9 Byron 7 Duwayne 5 Virlene 12 Lazrene 10 Leland 4 and parents Scott 36 and Laura 25, staying with relatives William and Mrs Prescott when the incident unfolded.

Colorado Cataract Canyon Scotts Colorado Riser Scott iDiane Byron Duwayre Virlene Lazrene Leland Air Patrol Enoch Laura Mrs. Scott William Prescott Dead Horse Point Jane Tefe

Bernardino Fire Rages Uncontrolled Near Lucerne Valley

Brush fire started Friday near the east fork of Dry Forest swept 2,580 acres with 400 more acres logged by Sunday. U S Forest Service called 200 more fighters including 159 Indian experts to battle the blaze as winds of 20 to 30 mph expected, predicting limited control before Monday.

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Classified Opportunity Offers Business Purchase

A brief classified notice promotes a business opportunity. It offers to discuss a chance to buy an opportunity and directs contact to the phone number 2-5959. The ad emphasizes sales talk and potential ownership.

Nine Corn Dishes Featured in August Better Homes and Gardens

The August edition of Better Homes and Gardens offers nine corn recipes including roasting can corn fritters corn pudding and corn chowder. Readers are prompted to buy the western edition for complete recipes and to get their copy wherever magazines are sold.

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Free Picture Book for Deafness Promotes Awareness

A new free picture book for Deafness Awareness is available. The pamphlet, aimed at children, explains hearing loss in simple pictures and offers insights for families. Copies can be picked up at Acmsncea of Long Feah, 143 EF, Third Street, Leng Eeazh.

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