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Published June 24, 2012, 12:00 AM

1972 storm had its own ‘culvert boy’

Steve Chapman tried, but his friend just couldn’t hold on. John Schroepfer was sucked into the culvert drain. The year was 1972, and Duluth was experiencing dangerous flood conditions.

By: Mike Creger, Duluth News Tribune

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