Firefighters Brace for Containment Across Northern Idaho Blaze Cluster
As of Sunday afternoon about 7,000 firefighters are on eight large fires and three new blazes in northern Idaho. Smoke jumpers logged 32 jumps and aircraft dropped 39 000 gallons of retardant. Flames have scorched 8 550 acres. 1 710 men, 43 bulldozers and air support work to contain with containment likely late this week. Other fires include Bushy Fork 2 600 acres 45 men, Cotter Bar 7 250 acres 500 men, Hanover Mountain 950 acres 200 men, and Plume Creek Miller Creek Lander’s Fork burns totaling about 2 000 acres with 600 fighters.
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Idaho
Moore
Tional Forest
Bushy Fork
Kootenai
Cotter Bar
Nez Perce National Forest
Hanover Mountain
Nez Perce
Plume Creek
Miller Creek
Lander’s Fork
Church group unveils riot prevention plan across nation
The United Church in the U S A with 3.3 million members released an 18 point program to curb racial crises before during and after riots. It is circulated to race workers and implemented in 16 cities with credit for preventing unrest.
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United Church
U.S.A
Commission On Religion and Race
Southern Presbyterians
United Presbyterian Church
Gayrand S. Wilmore Jr
United Presbyterian Commission
Wilmore
Cincinnati
Newark
Detroit
House committee eyes Viet policy
A congressional watchdog panel pressed for a reassessment of the U S position in South Vietnam. It urged Saigon to implement social and economic reforms to gain popular support and warned of wide economic aid revisions amid corruption, elections, and refugee and land reform concerns. The letter cites lack of progress in pacification, security, and Vietcong control of rural areas.
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Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon
House Committee On Government Operations
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
Subcommittee On Foreign Operations and Government Information
John C. Moss
Dcalif
Ogden R. Reid
R-N.y
Reid
Mekong
Vietnam
Moss
Two Dead and Fifteen Missing in Lake Erie Sky Dive
Fifteen of nineteen sky divers vanished after leaping from a B25 at 20 000 feet over Lake Erie amid heavy overcast and strong winds near Wakeman Ohio. Two bodies recovered and two survivors identified, while authorities hunt for the remaining missing divers as Coast Guard and air teams search Lake Huron.
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Huron, Ohio
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Ortner Air Service Field
Wakeman
Ortner Field
Dorsie Kitchen Jr
Akron
Traverse City
Mich
Lake
Bob Coy
Springfield
Ohio
Orther Air Service Field
Cloudy to night with showers in Butte Anaconda
Weather reports show cloudy conditions in the Butte Anaconda area with afternoon showers. Precipitation probability 20 percent today and 10 percent tonight. Highs near 82 and a low around 74 to 40. Page 2 weather table.
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Butte-Anaconda
Glacier staff holds annual party after grizzly deaths
Glacier National Park staff and student workers staged their annual beauty pageant as a tribute to move on two weeks after two co workers were killed by grizzly bears. Randee Jane Crisman, 20, Missoula, won queen, while Michele Koons and Julie Helgeson, both 19, died in Aug. 12 attacks. Crisman also worked at Lake McDonald Lodge and plans to return as a naturalist.
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Wick Temple
Associated Press
East Glacier
Glacier National Park
Glacier’s Hotels
Randee Jane
Dee) Crisman
Missoula
Mont
Michele Koons
San Diego
Calif
Julie Helgeson
Albert Lea
Minn
Miss Koons
Lake McDonald Lodge
Crisman
Glacier
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George McArthur
Mekong Delta
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Num
Ber
Can Tho
Central Highlands
My Tho
Delta
da Nang
Ban Me Thuot
Pleiku
Highlands
Mississippi
Pro Pigskin
NEW York Times
New York
Miss Glacier Park
Jayne Crisman
Glacier Park
the Park
Washington State University
Bruce Cooter
Nashville, Tenn
House Committee
Glacier Staff
Miss Crisman
Michele
Page & Cal
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