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BILLINGS GAZETTE NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
1959 HEBGEN LAKE, MT EARTHQUAKE

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  Billings Gazette (last date searched 08/28/1959)
     Headline:          Billings Rocked By Sharp Quake; Entire Northwest Area Is Reported  Jolted
     Date:              08/18/1959
     Info Categories:   E, H, N, P

     Headline:          West Yellowstone Entrance, Norris Cutoff Road Closed
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Park's Heaviest Quake Damage At Old Faithful
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, H, I, L, P

     Headline:          Billings Matron Victim Of Quake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, I, L, N, P

     Headline:          Local Photographer Reports Temblor Cracked Mountains
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Billings Father Sights Son, Friends Safe In Quake Area
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, G, L, N, P

     Headline:          Flies Over Area
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, L, P

     Headline:          Anacondan Tells Of Discovering Woman Who Survived Slide Horror
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, P

     Headline:          Citadel Aid Goes To Stricken Area
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Offers Help
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I

     Headline:          Too Much For Machine
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   E, I, N

     Headline:          Staff Studies Quakes
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Followed By Quake?
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   H, P

     Headline:          Old Reliable Recorder Knocked Out By Quake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   E, I, N

     Headline:          Local Radio Hams Assist With Traffic Relays In Earthquake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I, P

     Headline:          Dams Reported Undamaged
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   L

     Headline:          USGS Requests Quake Reports
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, G, L, P

     Headline:          Mild Tremor Reported Here
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, P

     Headline:          Evacuees From Madison Valley Being Housed In Gallatin City
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Bans Private Planes
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Ready To Help
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          West Yellowstone Motel Man Fears Park Season Now At An End
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, I, L, N, P, R

     Headline:          Believed Alone
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Laurel Resident Tells Of Quake
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, G, L, N, R

     Headline:          Work Delayed
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, I, P, R

     Headline:          Major Earth Tremors Bring Disaster To Montana
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, I, L, P, R, S

     Headline:          Yellowstone Park Workers Back On Job; Tourist Influx Holds Up
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, H, I, P, R

     Headline:          List Of Quake Evacuees Given
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Center Reports On Local Families
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          SA Unit Serves Earthquake Area
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Earthquake Victim In Good Condition
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Quake Blamed For New Crevices In Courthouse
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   B, N

     Headline:          Governor Is Promised Aid For Quake-Torn Territory
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, I, P, R

     Headline:          Slide Victims Have Infection
     Date:              08/24/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I, P

     Headline:          W & L Geologist Explains Quake That Rocked Southwest Montana
     Date:              08/26/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, P, R, S

     Headline:          Hunt For Couple Is Of No Avail
     Date:              08/27/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Experts Hopeful Madison River Is Not Doomed As Trout Stream
     Date:              08/27/1959
     Info Categories:   G, I

     Headline:          School At Butte Declared Unsafe
     Date:              08/28/1959
     Info Categories:   B, I

     Headline:          Survivor Tells Of Quake Horror
     Date:              08/28/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, P

     Headline:          Services Held For Quake Dead
     Date:              08/28/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I, L, P


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