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Show 965 DEAN DAILY For Complainant ( R. Vol. 12, pp. 2297- 2305) He resides at 5134 Raley Street, Hollywood. He is a sound director with the Tiffany Stock Company, is twenty- five years of age and graduated at the University of Washington in 1927, having majored in psychology. He has had experience in boating on the Columbia River, the Snake River, the Colorado River, and the Green River. He was on the Pathe Bray expedition on the Green and Colorado Rivers in 1927, which is the same expedition that Mr. Owen Clark and Mr. Val Woodbury were on. The expedition left Greenriver [ Utah] in November, 1927, with five boats. R. 2298. Starting at Greenriver the boats were unloaded from the flat cars, painted, and launched about 3: 30 in the afternoon. Camp was made that night at about 6: 30, on sand bars on the right side of the river, eight or ten miles below Greenriver; " we had a slight rain that night." He recalls a creek known as the San Rafael. " Q Did your boats have any difficulties of any kind between Greenriver and the mouth of the San Rafael? " A We were continually grounding on sand bars, and especially the mud flats around the San Rafael; the water was very, very low; we all got stuck in the mud when we tried to get out of the boat; we had to life [ sic lift] the boats off the sandbars continually; always getting wet." R. 2299. From the San Rafael down to the junction of the Colorado River there were not so many sand bars but the water was shallow |