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| July 01, 2001 | Tuttle, Mark | COPYRIGHT 2001 Ehlert Publishing Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Associated Press reports that the Butte-Silver Bow County commissioner wants a street named in honor of daredevil Evel Knievel. "Evel Knievel is perhaps the greatest motorcycle daredevil in the history of the world and undoubtedly one of Butte, Montana's, most famous sons," Commissioner Mike Sheehy wrote in a letter to fellow commissioners. "In recognition of his ...

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