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Indian Suffers Broken Back at Sheep CampCOALVILLE—Jamefl Cohoe, 64, who sufierce a broken hack when thrown Iron a horse Thursday, Is reported U to In eatiBfactory condition It the Veterans Hospital In Sail Lake City.Alone 24 Hours Coh6o, a sheepherder for Richard Blonquist, was found Fridaj morning by Blonquist when h€ 'found hie sheep scattered anc milling around aimlessly when he went to plow. Knowing thal .eomethtng must ho wrong, he 'went to find the man. Seeing a saddled horse standing on a ridge, Blonquist finally went to the •camp when ho was unable: to find .„wCohoe.. 4t -was 2a-discovered jthet. ho .had dragged-himself 264 jyaxds from thexecene of the accident'to the camp, and pulled [himself up. Into therbed where, he •had lain'for 24 hours., Asked by Blonqulst what he could do, Cohoo very calmly asked for eomethlng to eat. His res-curerB were imprewed with his extreme calm and lack of die-tress.Jeep Pow* Called Calling up the newly formed Jeep posse In North Summit, Blonqutat was accompanied back to the camp by Glen Blonqulet, Ross Bristow and Vern Blonqulst, who brought the injurpd man out on a stretcher.X-raya at Summit County Hospital revealed that his back was broken and he was driven by Walker ambulance to the Vets hospital.Cohoe*.la a Marine*veteran of World iWar II.
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Park City Summit County Bee and Park Record
Park City, Utah, US
Thu, May 17, 1962
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