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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

07 May 2003

Page 8

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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May 07, 2003

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8

Amtrak Train Hits Lumber Truck in Georgia Killing Driver

An Amtrak Silver Star train struck a lumber truck at a dirt crossing in Liberty County near Hinesville Georgia. The crash left the locomotive and ten cars derailed but upright and injured 23 people including the engineer, while 150 passengers and 14 crew were aboard. The truck driver died and the engineer was critically injured. Federal and state investigators began reviewing the crossing safety.

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Artifacts Link Farm to Powhatan Chief’s Village

Archaeologists say shards and arrowheads found on a Gloucester farm point to Werowocomoco Powhatan village. They cite early colonial artifacts and Jamestown accounts suggesting the 50 acre site near the York River was Powhatan’s center, where Pocahontas’s father reportedly spared John Smith.

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Computer error sends spacemen on wild ride home

Three crew members returning from the international space station describe an off course descent with eight times gravity, landing nearly 300 miles from target. Donald Pettit, Nikolai Budarin, and Kenneth Bowersox recount a stretched entry, breathing difficulties, and postflight relief despite a chaotic reentry.

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