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Show If Park City, Vail have them, Mammoth wants one too of Larry Pedersen. The two were playing catch with some of the other inmates of the Pitkin County Jail. Pedersen went after the ball, disappearing momentarily behind a tree before heading down the alley and, as it turned turn-ed out, into the setting sun, Pedersen had been caught with criminal impersonation and fraudulent use of a credit device. Patrol Director Direc-tor Bob Braudis said the prisoners' right to exercise outweighed the relatively small chance that an inmate like Pedersen would run away. Pedersen surrendered four hours later. Contrary to popular legend, Theodore Bundy didn't escape from the Pitkin County jail. He did, however, leap from the second floor of the Pitkin County Courthouse to abbreviated ab-breviated freedom. Mammoth The newspaper at Mammoth Mam-moth Lakes resort, partially inspired by Park City, is calling for the town to develop a resort promotion association. The "Review" paper editorial pointed out boosterism in other areas They noted, "... This sum-' sum-' mer, Park City businessmen put together a small war chest of $40,000 to mount a newspaper campaign in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Dallas." Vail, it noted, spends $300,000 annually. an-nually. And Aspen is planning plan-ning a major marketing effort. ef-fort. "If Vail, Aspen, and Park City can develop six-figure budgets for a community marketing effort, why can't Mammoth and the resort corridor?" said the paper. Jackson Hole A 1980 homicide case was resolved when Motanan Gene Camp admitted to the second-degree murder of fisherman Michael Fallert. Under the plea bargain, he was sentenced to 10 years in jail. His brother Victor, pleading guilty to accessory after the fact, eot a two-vear zelmo said visitors should remember that all animals in Yellowstone are wild and potentially dangerous. Ketchum (Sun Valley) Sun Valley and surrounding surround-ing Blaine County have finally caught up with the housing recovery that is sweeping across the country. According to the "Mountain Express," nearly $5 million in construction permits were issued in May. A mere $1.7 million had been issued for all the previous four months. The 438 permits issued for the area was the highest monthly total since November, Novem-ber, 1980. Aspen Would you like a ski run named after you? Well, these days you don't have to be the first one to ski the Rockies like Alf Engen or win medal after medal like Stein Eriksen. Two Colorado men have just paid $40,000 each to rename runs at Aspen and Snowmass. Oddly enough, they each named the runs after af-ter themselves. The whole thing is a result of a benefit auction held by the Aspen Foundation. Kreuzeck run on AsDen Mountain will now sentence. The plea was made in Teton County, Idaho District Court. The killing took place in Idaho while the dismembered dismem-bered body turned up later in Teton County, Wyoming. Camp said he was in a campground with his brother, and engaged in an argument with Fallert because he (Camp) was shooting squirrels. A scuffle broke out, and Camp said that when he drew his gun to frighten Fallert, the gun went off, shooting the victim in the head. In two different accidents, acci-dents, a bison bull at Yellowstone National Park attacked picture-taking tourists. Melvin Diets of Colorado approached within , 20 feet of the buffalo. The animal attacked, inflicting deep lacerations from hip to ankle on the man. Two days earlier, a 53-year-old German woman, Anne Heuser, tried to photograph the same animal. He butted her, throwing her 10 feet through the air and breaking her wrists. Park spokesman Joan An- be known as Gene Reardon's Run and Village Bound run at Snowmass will now be known as Adams' Avenue after af-ter Gene Reardon and Harland Adams, respectively. respec-tively. Who needs folk heroes, these guys have money. Seventeen whole years from today the people of Aspen will dig up a "time capsule." Interestingly enough, they just buried it. You're probably asking yourself why anyone would bury anything for seventeen years when you've got things in your closet that are older. Here are some of the items, judge for yourself: Aluminum cans, deflated balloons, a red shoe, post-v post-v cards jof Aspen and a muffin from local restaurant You can imagine Aspenite faces in the year 2000 when they open the capsule and hold up the items while looking at each other with strained expressions ex-pressions and saying things like, "Gee, I wonder what this could possibly be." A high throw from Michael Strong sailed over the head |