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Stewart Lee Udall at Rainbow Bridge

Stewart Lee Udall at Rainbow Bridge

Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall on an inspection trip 
to Rainbow Bridge, Arizona, to inquire into a problem created 
as a result of the passage of the Upper Colorado River Act. 
The Bridge needs to be protected from the Colorado River 
waters as they flow at the base of the Bridge.

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