The Region - News from Sept. 2, 1986
Authorities were searching for the bodies of two Los Angeles resident who apparently drowned in the Kern River when they were swept away. Police said an 18-year-old woman and her male companion, 20, were on a picnic and waded into the water. Their names have not been released.
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