Christo Curtain Snag Delays gigantic orange unfurling
In Colorado at Rifle Gap a zipper snag halted Christo Javacheff and crew as a 0.25 mile orange curtain nears full spread. Don Jenkins of Fort Collins climbed 400 feet to free the snag during a daylong interruption.
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Train Grazes Caldwell Boy Falls 150 Feet Into Boise River
A 12-year-old Caldwell boy, Mike Ross, was grazed by a passing train and fell about 150 feet from a railroad trestle into the Boise River. His 15-year-old brother Robert escaped unharmed. Mike was listed in guarded condition at Caldwell Memorial Hospital with possible internal injuries.
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Forest Service Names New Northern Region Engineer
Jeff M. Sirmon from Washington DC offices is named Regional Engineer for the Forest Service Northern Region with duties in Missoula starting August 21. A veteran engineer since 1958, he previously led administrative management in Washington and served as forest engineer at Lassen Susanville and in San Francisco. He earned a degree from Auburn University and is active in civil engineering societies. He and his wife Shirley, both natives of Alabama, have three children and enjoy skiing.
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327 Students Sign Up For Career Program
Boise officials report 327 students signed up for the Boise schools career education program funded at $260 000 in the 1972 73 budget. Vocational education supervisor George King said all interested students surveyed last spring have been contacted by phone or interview.
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McGovern Opens Debates Push in New Hampshire
In Manchester McGovern urged Nixon to join him in major TV debates this fall, arguing for open issues discussion. He began a two day listening tour with stops in Connecticut and Rhode Island after a Manchester shoe factory welcome. Kennedy pledged to campaign for McGovern and Shriver, who face a shifted ticket dynamic after Eagleton’s exit.
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Woman Killed Stopping Runaway Jeep On Mountain Trail
Mrs Kathleen Dianne Evans 28 of Norman Oklahoma died after leaping into a runaway jeep to shield her three year old son on Engineer Mountain Colorado The jeep rolled over a 40 foot embankment and crashed Investigators said the child was thrown from the vehicle with minor injuries and the couple had stopped to photograph the scene before it began moving on its own.
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U.S. Grants Jordan Ten Million Dollars Aid
Amman officials announced a ten million dollar U S grant from Washington, part of sixty million dollars in U S aid for Jordan this year. The funds will cover the budget deficit and finance development projects, with total U S aid to Jordan since 1951 reaching five hundred seventy eight million dollars, including direct treasury support.
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