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SALT LAKE TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
1959 HEBGEN LAKE, MT EARTHQUAKE

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  Salt Lake Tribune   (last date searched 08/23/1959)
     Headline:          Quake Jolts Western States
     Date:              08/18/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, L, N, P

     Headline:          Temblor Crumples Mountains In Death, Destruction Sweep
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, I, L

     Headline:          Park Scene Of Fear, Confusion
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Tribune's Action Swift In Quake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Here's List Of Casualties
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          'Awful Roar' First Sign Of Temblor
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   E, I, P

     Headline:          Stay Put, Then Count To 40
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Quake Severs Service To Park Areas
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, L

     Headline:          Mammoth Slide Recalls Gros Ventre Disaster
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Madison Wends From Park To Disaster Sector
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G

     Headline:          S.L. Quivers, Rattles In Mild Quake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   E, N

     Headline:          Earthquake Jars Utahns At Lake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, P

     Headline:          Idaho Guard Alerts For Quake Role
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Ham Radio Airs Disaster
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, L

     Headline:          Earthquake Sweeps Salt Lake 'Suburb'
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G, P

     Headline:          Jolt Jars U. Needle Off Scale
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   E, S

     Headline:          'No Intentions' To Close Park
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, I

     Headline:          Earthquake 'Actually Tilted Lake'
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G, L, P

     Headline:          Quake Ties Up U.P. Branch Line
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G, L

     Headline:          'Work Until Dark Hunting Dead'
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I, P

     Headline:          Heroism Plays Dramatic Role
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, G, P

     Headline:          Basin Rumbles, Geyser Reborn
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   G

     Headline:          Resort Town Somber In Quake Wake
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   B, I, N

     Headline:          Park Bears Line Roads Again, Miss Handouts
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          'Young Mountains' Go On A Rampage
     Date:              08/19/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, S

     Headline:          Rescuers Sift Quake Ruins; Fear Hike In Death Toll
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          'Quake Mountain' Largest Tomb?
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Here's Count Of Victims In Disaster
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Relatives Identify Body Of Utahn--Hunt Wife
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Here's Latest List Of Injured In Yellowstone Earthquake
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Dad 'Had To Find Boys'
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          'Unaccounted' List Includes Utahns
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Park's Mostly 'Open' But--
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   G, I

     Headline:          Ol' Fishing Hole No Longer Angler's Dream
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          'Unseen Damage' Adds To Quake-Area Worry
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, I, L

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

     Headline:          Reporter's Thoughts In Valley Of Death
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   I, L, P

     Headline:          2 Major, 12 Minor Jolts Follow Big Earthquake
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   E, S

     Headline:          Dam Repairs On Way, Utility Says
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   B, L, R

     Headline:          Salt Lakers Relive Nightmare
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   B, E, P

     Headline:          S. L. Businessman Tells Of Terror At Epicenter
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, L, N, P

     Headline:          Slide Dodges 5 Utahns In Close Call
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   I, P

     Headline:          30 Million Yards Of Fill
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   G

     Headline:          Tall Tales Emerge From Quake Talk
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          Family Still Going Fishing!
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Couple Tells Escape From Cabin
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   B, G, N, P

     Headline:          Bozeman Bill Proves Prophet
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   H

     Headline:          U.P. Depot Condemned? Yes, No
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, I, L

     Headline:          Rumble Of Earthquake Can't Overcome American Sense Of Humor
     Date:              08/20/1959
     Info Categories:   H, P

     Headline:          Fresh Earthquakes Rumble In Montana Disaster Area
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Advise Folks Of Safety, Official Asks
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I

     Headline:          ARC Names 'Safe' Of Park Area
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Search Party Probes For Utah Woman
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Temblor List Adds Two More Deaths
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P

     Headline:          Alarmed Utahns Add To List Of Missing In Park
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   I, P

     Headline:          Temblor Awoke 'Whole Camp'
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          2 Cyclists Cover Park Quake Damage
     Date:              08/21/1959
     Info Categories:   G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Lawmen Block Off Canyon In Quake-Ridden Parkland
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   A, B, E, G, I, L, P

     Headline:          Shocks Shut Park Inn For Season
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          Old Faithful Stars In Pre-Quake Show
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   G, L, P

     Headline:          Utah Names Off Roster Of Missing
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Moss To Visit Montana Quake Area
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   A, I

     Headline:          You 'Get The Feel' Of Jolts
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   E, P

     Headline:          Road To Quake
     Date:              08/22/1959
     Info Categories:   L

     Headline:          Congressional Party Views Earthquake Devastation
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   A, E, G, I, L

     Headline:          Jeep Patrol To Hunt Utah Quake Victim
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   A

     Headline:          Fatality Count For Hebgen Remains At 10
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Loss--Million Easy And Rising
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          Park Service Prepares Repair Plan
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   R

     Headline:          Rangers Say Welcome, Park's Open
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   I

     Headline:          Hebgen Dam Declared Safe From Lake Behind Slide
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   A, R

     Headline:          40-Mile Ruin Rings Lake
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   G, L, N, P

     Headline:          Earth Tremors Win Sheer-Terror Title
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   A, P, S

     Headline:          Disaster Site Wears Badge Of Courage
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   E, P

     Headline:          Fearing Worst, She Waits-They're Safe!
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   I, P

     Headline:          'I'm So Happy,' Family's Safe
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Utah Families 'Back Home' From Quake-Struck Area
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   P

     Headline:          Moving Day Hits Hard At Cottage
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   B, E, G, N, P

     Headline:          Experts Pinpoint Epicenter Of Montana Quake
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   E

     Headline:          New Jars Shake Park Territory
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   E

     Headline:          Temblor Out-Punches H-Bomb's Blast
     Date:              08/23/1959
     Info Categories:   S


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