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Sandpoint Daily Bee

Location

Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

5

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.

Colo. Upi Christo Javachett Colorado Christo Don Jenkins Fort Collins Colo Rifle Gap

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.

Caldwell, Idaho UPI Caldwell Boise River Caldwell Memorial Hospital Mike Ross Robert Young Ross

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.

Missoula Montana Jeff M. Sirmon Washington D.C Usda, Forest Service Washington Post Sirman Marsh Service Montgomery Alabama Columbia South Carolina Army Forest Service Atlanta Georgia Lassen National Forest Susanville California San Francisco Arlington Virginia Sirmon Auburn University National Capitol American Society of Civil Engineers National Association of County Engineers Shirley Texas Woman’s University Jeff

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.

Boise UPI George King

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.

Manchester N.H UPD George S. McGovern Nixon McGovern New Hampshire Vietnam New England Manchester Union-Leader Miami Beach Connecticut Rhode Island New York City Edward M. Kennedy South Kennedy McGovern-Shriver Louis Harris Eagleton Cbs-Tv Shriver

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.

Montrose Colo UPI Colorado State Patrol Kathleen Dianne Evans Norman Montrose Memorial Hospital

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.

Amman UPD Hussein United States Finance Ministry Washington Jordan Treasury

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