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Show Lewiston Men Escape Injury Two Lewiston men narrowly escaped es-caped serious injury Thursday about 3 p. m. when the tractors they were driving to tow a large threshing machine got out of control con-trol and plunged into Worm creek on the Lewiston access road from U. S. highway 91. Hazen .Drury, 45, and Railcy Rogers, Ro-gers, 43, were driving the tractors trac-tors when the accident occurred. They were treated for severe body bruises. The equipment went through the cement abutment on the highway bridge an dropped 15 feet into the creek. According to Patrolman Ed Pitcher of the state highway patrol. It required the combined efforts ef-forts of the Utah Highway commission com-mission truck, a large Utah Power and LU:ht Company truck and about 100 volunteers to cle.-.r the highway, which was partially blocked for about four hours. Mar- shall Bob Elair of Lewiston r uorted the accident. jr |