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Show ryw.rjK.u 18 The Salt Lake Tribune, Monday, Jaly 1, 197 Modern Shepherd Dwells in Solitude-AwaFrom Everything and Everyone By Sid Moody Associated Press Writer and Eddie Adams, Associated Press Photographer Almost forever there has been the RUPERT, IDAHO shepherd. Alone, under the stars, with his flock. It is as old as the Bible, and as new as now, 1970, in the United States of America. Somewhere out beyond the roads, the lights, the clamor of Rusnak tunelessly tends his civilization, Joe Roughneck he.d, He's been a shepherd for over 60 jears. Most recently, with the Flat-ioSheep Company. His home is a covered wagon, furnished with a pallet, a ood stove. His world is a Basque helper, two horses, his Australian sheep dog Old Blue and his flock. The solitude, the silence has molded Rusnak. p t 1 til'.. y "7 v.!- - ? A CARSON CITY, I" ... ; t ..i x them a supply truck drops off food. Once a year leave in town. Then back to the remote range, moving slowly with the seasons across the grassland: the hills In the summer, the lowlands in winter. v Occasionally Rusnak's wagon has rubber tires now instead of wooden heels. But little else changes. It is' still the shepherd, keeping watch over his flock. Alone. w m illiyrr- f - should be postponed to allow more study. He complained it will put the smaller miner out of business. XT'! r; fJEfStgiiiarr public hearing Tuesday to adopt new safety rules to bring Nevada in line with fed eral regulations. Gallagher said if there are no protests then he will approve the rules Wednesday. Rules were worked out by a committee of representatives from management, labor and the general public. Meanwhile Terry Hudgens, who has filed against Gallagher for election to the inspector's job, said it has been a near secret about the new regulations and the session y ' ' gnar NEV. State mines inspec(UPI) tor Merwin Gallagher plans a He says, It takes a certain type of person to be a shepherd. Its nothing but isolation from everything and ev eryone. And that's about all he sajs. Communication takes other forms than words when one lives amidst the mute world of the herd. He is their provider A new baby doesn't even know how to get milk from his mother. So I show them how and where. He is their giardian. . . A lot of bobcats and coyotes kill the sheep. I go after there is a 11 Official Calls n on i Hearing Mines Rules ? Oil) ttafliftSL DIAR-AID- ! m TABLETS Fast, safe relief Iron common darrhea, calms cramps . . . soothes barning tissue . . . relieves distress v s Vf Vr n Nightfall. And Joe and his companion trust the sheep to the dogs while they enjoy coffee. 'V v mu :U &' iiuieniiUiuifiiMlW Or sent DIARCO. 60 (ClHKk or money order) !o: Deyt 6 , 1550 N. Like Short Dr. Chicago, lllmon 60610 51 j 0DOmW(lli8 . 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