Wind Strikes Circus Tent Injuring Dozens in Grand Junction
A 65 mph wind ripped through a circus tent crowding 700 in Grand Junction Colorado injuring 77 people including many children. Five were seriously hurt as ambulances and police rushed victims to hospitals while staff aided youngsters from a nearby home. The tent collapsed during the final 15 minutes as workers and families scrambled for safety.
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Grand Junction
Colo.pep
Jean Rodriguez
St. Hospital
Ken Crosby
Circus Tent Collapse Injures Dozens During Show
Circus tent mishap in Mesa County injures 46 people including several children. Sgt. Hod Hutchison says victims were carried out on tables and in wagons as crews rushed to move them. Officials report 24 admitted to St Mary's Hospital. five remain in critical condition with head injuries. Officials planned a Delta Colorado show to replace the canceled performance.
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Crosby
Mesa County
Hod"Hutchison
Delta
Colo
St.Mary’s Hospital
Radio Schedule Snips Include Sesame Street And The French Chef
A historical broadcasting slate lists Sesame Street and The French Chef among programs. Other items include Miste Rogers Neighborhood and Washington Week in Review with various repeats and time slots across the day.
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Miste Rogers
Jean Cox
Washington Week
NET Playhouse
James Day
State Treasurer Plans Sale of Idaho Water Bonds
Idaho State Treasurer Marjorie Ruth Moon will auction 1.5 million dollars in water pollution bonds on June 2 at 2 p.m. Proceeds fund a water pollution control fund to match federal and local funds for sewage treatment plants. The brochure was mailed to brokers in Chicago New York and San Francisco with 370 copies sent so far.
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Boise
Marjorie Ruth Moon
Idaho
Miss Moon
Idaho First National Bank
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
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