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Night of the Grizzlies (1969) is a book by Jack Olsen which details events surrounding the night of August 13, 1967, [1] when two young women were separately attacked and killed in Glacier National Park, Montana, by grizzly bears. Both women, Julie Helgeson, 19, of Albert Lea, Minnesota, and Michele Koons, 19, of San Diego, California, died of ...
Aug 10, 2017 · “Night of the Grizzlies,” as the events came to be known, “was really the wake up call,” he says. On August 12, 1967, Helgelson and Koons—both 19 at the time—embarked on respective ...
Displaying 1 - 30 of 243 reviews. Diane in Australia. 668 reviews 816 followers. August 16, 2018. The 'night of the grizzlies' was August 13, 1967. The place was Glacier National Park, Montana USA. It is definitely a true horror story, expertly told by Jack Olsen. The cries for help are indelibly engraved in my brain.
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Jan 1, 1996 · Night of the Grizzlies has some excellent black-and-white photos, including pictures of the victims, the campsites; the doctors, ranger, and other rescuers at the lodge the next day; and the dead bears - even one photo of the bear that killed Michele while it was still alive, taken by one of the Brownie girls a couple of days earlier.
The dramatic and tragic story of that night, and how it eventually influenced the fate of the grizzly bear in the continental United States, is the subject of a the historical documentary, Glacier Park’s Night of the Grizzlies. The story began on the afternoon of August 12, 1967, when seven young park employees set off on long hikes for ...
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Aug 11, 2017 · Download the app . Shortly after midnight one evening in August 1967, Dave Shea, a 27-year-old biologist stationed in Glacier National Park, leveled his .300 H&H Magnum rifle at a female grizzly ...
