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  • This is too much for a small town, said David Vanderburg, a bartender.

    Polygamist Leader Fires Lawyers, Takes on Own Case Russell Gold 2011

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Can you imagine a suspected child rapist being captured in Vanderburg (ph) County but then mistakenly released by Brad Ellsworth's sheriff's department?

    CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2006 2006

  • And I think what secretary rice was referring to is not only our conventional forces -- our Army, our Navy, our Air Force -- but also the fact that we have -- are developing a missile defense system, which has been deployed to Fort Greeley (ph) Alaska and Vanderburg (ph) Air Force Base, but also the number of strategic nuclear weapons that we have as well.

    CNN Transcript May 3, 2005 2005

  • Vanderburg, her accomplice, and worth more now to society in his present untidy state than ever before at any one moment of his whole discreditable life, since for his capture the people of the state of New

    The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights 1910

  • But Vanderburg, with the fool-hardiness of one not "up to Blackfeet," determined to ascertain for himself what there was to fear; and taking with him half a score of his followers, put himself upon their trail, galloping hard after them, until, in his rashness, he found himself being led through a dark and deep defile, rendered darker and gloomier by overhanging trees.

    The River of the West 1870

  • These gentlemen, Vanderburg and Dripps, were therefore inclined to keep an eye on the movements of the Rocky Mountain Company, whose leaders were acquainted with the whole region lying along the mountains, from the head-waters of the Colorado to the northern branches of the Missouri.

    The River of the West 1870

  • I then sold out my merchandise to Fallon and Vanderburg, at this rendezvous.

    A Narrative of Colonel Robert Campbell's Experiences in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade from 1825 to 1835. 1835

  • Up in Julian, where Vanderburg was living, 8 inches of snow fell in six hours and thunder rumbled through the mountains.

    Fore, right! 2010

  • Super supercell: From a storm chaser's perspective, one of the most visually impressive clouds Vanderburg saw was a supercell thunderstorm that moved through North County on Feb. 19,

    Fore, right! 2010

  • Vanderburg will never forget the storm, but not because of its size.

    Fore, right! 2010

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