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The Dakota County school board discussed plans to merge Inver Grove district 7 with Pine Bend school district 21.

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Vernon Larson, former principal of LeRoy HIgh School in Minnesota, would resign to continue as a principal at the newly founded Simley High School.

James Backstrom Interview pt 1.mov
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James Backstrom spoke about the physical evidence uncovered during the case, some of the witnesses testimonies from the trial, and the argument he presented to the jury himself.

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Police Officer Joshua Otis of the Inver Grove Heights Police Department spoke about the case and how it effected the town and how the investigators take on the case through tip lines and state leads.

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Evelyn Rodriguez reviews I.T. Simley's book published in 1937.

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A photo of a race car that was built by Bill McGilvery, with Barney Servatius leaning on the car.

Suburban Youth Drowns When Rescue Attempts Fail pdf. (Timothy Boche).pdf
Simley High School student Timothy Boche drowned at Simley Pond after failed rescue attempts.

Searchers Find 1 of 3 Weekend Drowning Victims (Timothy Boche) .pdf
3 victims drowned over one weekend in 1966, one of whom was Simley High School student Timothy Boche.

Boy, 15, Drowns While Trying To Swim Across Pond (Alex Tourville) .pdf
Alex Tourville drowns at Simley Pond while swimming with his friends, on the last day of his freshman year at Simley High School.

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Newspaper coverage of the dedication of Simley High School's football field to deceased football captain Timothy Boche.
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