Warden Paul S. Smith

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Warden Paul S. Smith, died on Dec 19, 1970 while SCUBA diving on duty off shore Pt. Mendocino.

He was 37 years old.

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Information from Eureka times Standard, December 12, 1970: Warden Smith was diving with other DFG employees. He signaled his companions he was getting low on oxygen and started toward shore. He did not reach shore.

Sources: Ukiah Daily Journal Dec 21 Pg 1 Col 3 mid

(Eureka) The Times Standard Dec 20 Pg 1 Col 8 mid-top

 

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