Senators Float Down Colorado River in Utah
Senators Edward Kennedy and John Tunney floated a 16 mile Colorado River section in Westwater Canyon Utah for six hours. They joined Rep. William Green and Rep. Wayne Owens with about 20 friends and children after Lake Powell, seeking protection for the canyon under the Wild River Act. Dee Holladay guided the party through rapids while Kennedy rode some sections in a life jacket.
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Cisco
Utah
UPI
Edward Kennedy
John Tunney
Colorado River
Colorado
Westwater Canyon
Scenic
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Tunney
California
William Green
D-Penn
Wayne Owens
Lake Powell
Dee Holladay
Climber Dies in Avalanche on 14000-Foot Peak Near Vail
Richard Boss, 56, of Littleton, died from head injuries after an avalanche on a 14 000 foot peak. His climbing partner Ronald Dillon, 17, of Colorado Springs, fractured hip and leg and survived after eight hours rescue. Both were part of a six man Colorado Mountain Club group.
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Vail
Colo
Richard Boss
Littleton
Ronald Dillon
Colorado Springs
Thomas Steinberg
Summit County
Ross
Sheriff’s Office
Ed Browning
Dillon
Colorado Mountain Club
Browning
St. Anthony Hospital
Vail Medical Clinic
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
Denver
Wildlife Window Canoeing On Rise In Panhandle Region
The article notes canoeing growing in popularity in the Panhandle with more clubs and trips on rivers like Moyie Priest and Pend Oreille. The author shares a Boundary Waters trip from Ely Minnesota detailing outfitter prices, gear weights, portages and the appeal of quiet boating and portage skill.
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Jack McNeel
Panhandle
Moyie
Priest River
Pend Oreille
Clark Fork
Coeur d’Alene
St. Joe
Spokane
Boundary Waters
Minnesota
Ely
Therr
Grumans
Boundary Water
Idaho
Bonner General Hospital Auxiliary Wins Parade Trophy
The Bonner General Hospital Auxiliary earned first place for their Fourth of July parade float. Planning was led by Mrs. Don Diehl and Mrs. Ralph Webb with help from members and supporters including Sandpoint Motors and three men who provided vehicles and assistance. The trophy and cash prize will fund hospital gift shop equipment.
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Bonner General Hospital
Don Diehl
Ralph Webb
Sandpoint Motors
Webb
Auxiliary
Social Security Rep. Due Here
A representative from the Coeur d'Alene office of the Social Security Administration will visit Sandpoint on Tuesday, July 10, 1973. He will be at the Senior Citizen's Center, 302 Pirie, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Any person who wishes information is invited to contact him at that time.
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Coeur d’Alene
The
Social Security, Administration
Sandpoint
Pirie
Devastating Cloudburst Kills Dozens Near Guadalajara
In a predawn storm Sunday in the tourist region near Guadalajara, at least 30 people were killed and about 1,500 left homeless as buildings collapsed in San Pedro Itzican and Mescala. Emergency relief is underway and a mass burial was planned for flood victims.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPI
San Pedro Itzican
Mescala
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