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Crater Lake National
Park News
1945
Smoking Waters of Crater Lake a Great Mystery
- December 24, 1945
Sound recording equipment destined to be lowered into the lake, and snow
sleds to carry it, were due to arrive within a week to enable geologists to
penetrate the snowy crater and find the source of mysterious clouds of
smoke or dust reported intermittently since last fall over the ancient volcano
which blew up ages ago.
Scenic Volcano -
November 12, 1945
It was eight weeks ago that Oregon's famed Crater Lake began its unlakelike
burps. Two days later, a second dust-bubble broke from the surface. The third,
two weeks later, formed a cloud 300 ft. wide. Tourists began to flock to the
lake to watch. After the road was closed for the winter, in late October, the
lake uttered yet one more eructation.
Mystery Cloud On Crater Lake
- October 27, 1945
A mystery cloud, rising from
Crater Lake - site of an extinct volcano was reported today by E. P. Leavitt,
superintendent of Crater Lake National Park.
Snow Falls on Southern Oregon
- September 22, 1945
Unexpected snow over southern Oregon mountains closed part of Crater Lake
National Park today, halted filming of a motion picture, and trapped a woman and
three children in a snowdrift.
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