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Indian Suffers Broken Back at Sheep CampCOALVILLE—Jme« Cohoe, 64, who sufierce a broken back when thrown Iron a horse Thursday, Is reported U be In flatielactory condition ir the Veterans Hospital In Sail Lake City.Alone 24 Hours Coh6e, a sheepherder for Richard Blonquist, was found Friday morning by Blonquist when he 'found hte sheep scattered and ,milling around aimlessly when he went to plow. Knowing Uxat .something must he 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 .Cohoe.. Jt .was la-discovered 'that .he .had dragged-himself 261 jyaxds from the scene of the accident'to the camp, and pulled [himself up. into therfced where, he •had lain'for 21 hours.. Asked by Blonquist what he could do, Cohoo.very calmly asked for eomethlng to eat. His ree-curera were impressed with his extreme calm and lack of die-tress.Jeep Posse CalledCalling up the newly formed Jeep Posse In North Summit, Blonquist was accompanied back to the camp by Glen Blonquiat, Ross Bristow and Vern Blon* quiet, who brought the injured man out on a stretcher,X-raya at Summit County Hoa-pita! revealed that his back was broken and he was driven by Walker ambulance to the Vets hospital.Cohoe ,Is a Marine«veteran of World ^War 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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