Newspaper Clippings
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The following newspaper articles highlight issues involving the WAC, the WWII 10th Mtn. Division and Camp Hale. The problems created with the abandonment of Camp Hale have continued to the present day as the state and federal governments attempt to clean up the munitions problem at the post. This difficulty has been underscored by the White River National Forest Service which administers the Historic Site.
Women's Army Corps
- House Passes's Legislation to Abolish WACs - August 14, 1976 (
63 KB) - Oveta Hobby Dies - August 17, 1995 ( 470 KB)
10th Mountain Division
- Famed Mountain Troops Ski Out of The Past -February 20, 1995 ( 724 KB)
- Ski Troops Maneuver With Their Memories - March 2, 2000 ( 397 KB)
- Mountain Division deployed - October 3, 2001 ( 265 KB)
Abandonment of Camp Hale
- Abandonment Of Camp Hale -January 18 ( 127 KB)
- Camp Hale Littered with Old Munitions - July 2, 2001 ( 364 KB)
- WW II Ordnance Destroyed - June 29, 2001 ( 546 KB)
- Camp Hale Ordnance Cleanup May Take Years -February 24, 2002 ( 1,619 KB)
- State Pressures Feds to Clean Camp Hale - September 30, 2002 ( 542 KB)
