HUCKLEBERRIES: Driving insanity
Greyhound driver Charlie Justus stands by his wounded bus in 1981.
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Law officers, from top, Walt Richards, Terry Turnbow and Bob Steele examine a shot-out bus tire in 1981.
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Passenger Mark Wittenauer helped save the day in 1981.
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Seattle Seahawks center Joe Tofflemire grimaces as a trainer checks his shoulder in the early 1990s.
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From right, Joe Tofflemire leads Post Falls High teammates Eric Tibesar and Rollin Putzier through 1983 preseason drills.
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Admiring a photo of Oscar Canfield in 1986 are, from left, Mark Flinn, Marvin Shadduck, Tera Duncan and, standing, principal Judy Drake.
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Before she disappeared in 1986, Sorensen School teacher Debbie Swanson attended an education rally in Boise.
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Chairwoman Nancy Edinger, far right, and Mrs. Harold Stanusch call on Mrs. John Runge and children Karen and Kristie, left photo, during the 1966 March of Dimes fundraiser.
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Hall of Famer Jerry Kramer of Green Bay, right, receives a Comeback Player Award from Cotton Barlow, his former Sandpoint High coach.
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Superintendent Keith Tolzin ties a yellow ribbon around the flagpole at the Coeur d’Alene School District office in 1991.
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The Great North Idaho Bus Hoax began with a lie from a deranged passenger.
On Thursday night, Feb. 5, 1981, an agitated man from Minnesota rushed to the front of a Greyhound bus carrying 19 passengers and demanded to get off at Wallace.
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