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This day in history: Woman was raped by man hiding in her car. Agents busted distilling operation (opens the original)
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From 1976: Another rape with similar characteristics to 15 other rapes since July 1 was reported in Spokane County. It was the second case in as many days. This time, the method was similar to the case the day before. A 27-year-old woman said she went to a restaurant, and when she returned to her car, “a man surprised her from the back seat of the car and told her he had a knife.” He ordered her to drive. She tried to escape at a stop light, but the man put a knife to her throat and ordered to k
This day in history: Spokane police were investigating 15th rape in 3 months. Trail of blood led police to suspect murder (opens the original)
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From 1976: Police were investigating Spokane’s 15th rape case since early July. The 26-year-old victim said she went to a store and when she got back into her station wagon, “a man rose in the back seat, pressed a sharp instrument against her neck and told her to drive.” She was ordered to park at Cliff Park, overlooking the city, and the assault occurred there. The suspect fit the description in some of the earlier rape cases: a masked man, white, 20 to 30 years old and about 5 -foot -7. The Sp
This day in history: Spokane men summited Himalayan peak. Powerful AM station in Spokane planned (It's till on the air) (opens the original)
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From 1976: John Roskelley, 27, returned to Spokane after conquering Nanda Devi, the highest mountain in India. He and Dr. James States had to inch “1,200 feet straight up a snowy icy rock buttress never climbed before.” “It was the most fun, but also the toughest part,” Roskelley said. “The harder it is, the more I liked it. … I was so enthralled with it, I hardly realized where the time went.” The actual drive to the summit came soon after, and that had its challenges as well. At one point, the
This day in history: Boy scout, 8, awarded Honor Medal after rescuing 4-year-old from water. Downtown Lincoln Statue plans paused as boosters seek more funds (opens the original)
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From 1976: Keith Kendall, an 8-year-old Spokane Cub Scout, received the Honor Medal, the highest lifesaving award from the Boy Scouts of America. Keith was the son of an Air Force sergeant. The incident took place when the family was in Guam, two years earlier. A 4-year-old girl was being swept out to sea at Talafofo Bay when Keith swam out to save her. “I was swimming and I caught her,” he said, in a written explanation of the event. “I held her high so the waves would not take her out. Then I
This day in history: Realtors said new North Central High School should remain in same neighborhood. Hundreds attended mass by Cataldo at Cataldo Mission (opens the original)
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From 1976: The Spokane Board of Realtors came out strongly in favor of leaving North Central High School in its existing location. “If the (new) high school is built in the suburbs, it will leave a whole area without an identity,” said the president of the Realtors group. “North Central is an important tradition. … I have very strong feelings about developing and maintaining the inner city.” School District 81, which now mostly goes by Spokane Public Schools, was preparing a bond request for a n
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