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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

03 Jan 1976

Page 7

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1976

Page

7

Weird Tale of Train 8017 Disaster in Balvano Italy

The Balvano-Ricigliano station in southern Italy witnessed a grim wartime mystery. Train 8017, a heavy black market conveyance, sank into a deadly carbon monoxide gas trap in a tunnel, killing 521 people with 193 bodies remaining unidentified. Five passengers survived, two seriously injured, and the event was hushed to protect morale.

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Balvano Italy Naples Balvano-Ricigliano Apennines Vincenzo Maglio Lucania Galleria Delle Armi Matteo Gigliani Rosario Barbato Luigi Rongo Michele Palo Carabinieri Balvano-Ricigliano Station
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Thatched Roofs and a Dying Irish Craft in Bunratty

Jack Shaw maintains thatched roofs at a folk village near Bunratty Castle in Limerick Ireland. He explains the craft requires gathers reeds ridges hazel rods and five days per roof though it is costly to repair and hard on the knees. Shaw notes few professional thatchers remain in County Clare and many houses are tourist rentals while American visitors seek memories of ancestral life.

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Limerick Ireland Jack Shaw Shaw Thatcher Bunratty Castle Princes of Thomond Folk Park County Clare
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Tito warns of pressures on non aligned nations in new year message

Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito says despite detente non aligned states face foreign influences and imperialist forces resist positive world processes. He cites arms race rising mass destruction threats and a stagnant world economy with inflation around 26 percent in Yugoslavia. He notes internal growth and productivity not yet satisfactory but inflation growth has slowed. Hockey star Bobby Hull is 37 this year.

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Belgrade Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito
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Weird Saga Tito Bobby Hull Halls Thayer Coggin Stanley Burlington House Thayer-Coggin Stanley Pasha Homeli Furnishings Collins Rd
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