1973 news article on a Stanislaus River trip highlighting the coming Proposition 17 campaign (downloadable PDF)

Long article about the efforts to save the Stanislaus River by initiative in April 1973 (later to be Proposition 17) framed around a river trip.  ARTA guide John Cassidy gets the final word:  “..half of them say it’s the finest vacation they’ve ever had in their lives”.