Washington, Mt. Rainier National Park—On September 6, Mr ...

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Washington, M t. Rainier National Park—On September 6, Mr. Gordon Tebb (2 3 ), a Mount Rainier professional guide, was struck a glancing blow on the head by a falling rock while belaying climbers descending to

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Gibraltar Ledge. He was knocked unconscious for several minutes. No other injury. R ockfall was extensive.

The American Alpine Club Safety Committee Benjamin G. Ferris, Jr John S. Humphreys W illiam L. Putnam Francis L. Putnam Hans K raus Arnold Wexler Guy M. Everett John de LaM ontagne Henry A. Waldrop Harold F. W alton Edward R. LaChapelle Victor Josendal Russell McJury William Siri David Harrah James Bonner

Weston, Massachusetts, Chairman

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