Train wreck wrecks at Kent as derailment blocks trestle
A derailed diesel train near a trestle in Kent Washington sent cars plunging into an ice coated lake. Engineer Jess 53 was among those affected as passengers and bystanders watched coaches topple and ground snap in the sudden disaster. Several witnesses described the jolt and rush to safety.
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Woman Killed and Sister Shot in Greenville Slaying
Greenville textile worker Buford Chapman opened fire at his estranged wife Ruby Neil Chapman 30, killing her and wounding her sister in the Seventh Avenue home shortly after 7 pm. Chapman fled and was not yet apprehended. the sister was wounded in the shoulder and hip while Mrs. Chapman died at the scene.
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Train Derailment Trims Cars As Passengers Describe Chaos
Eyewitnesses recount a Pacific Northwest derailment on the mainline where cars rocked and plunged. Milton Brown and Charles Snodgrass, two waiters from Minneapolis, describe bracing, water nearby, and passengers scrambling from compartments as the train halted. Survivors recall injuries including a boy with a severe head wound and a mother lightly hurt, while officials work to determine the cause and restore service.
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Assembly Redistricting Sparks Statewide Debate and Incidents
Lawmakers clash over redistricting as assembly members push for changes and a legislative hour, while a child abuse case shocks Idaho readers. Colleen Luscombe and spouse face high bail as investigations unfold.
Defector speaks on highways and free China escape claims
Report cites a defecting pilot and a related political debate. Officials dodge interview attempts as Liu expresses pride in freedom, while a plan to allow trucks and cars to travel 65 mph is debated. A Formosa flight saga ties to a larger discussion of defection and security policy.
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Glenn receives hometown welcome and solidarity in Newark
John Glenn breached a homecoming roar as he rejoined a grateful New Jersey audience. He paused at the mic then kissed his wife, stood from a wheelchair to salute the crowd, and gave his lapel pin to his nephew, promising to give back for all he has received.
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Glenn Confers Honor As Newark Pays Tribute To Astronaut John Glenn Jr
Large Newark crowd lines streets as Glenn is named honorary citizen. East German and Soviet flags appear in a somber procession. Gov. DiSalle praises his career while Glenn reflects on education and space. A lasting tribute at the Education Building is announced.
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Snowbound: Tankers Trapped and Town Evacuations Rock Ohio Valley
A severe snow system delayed service up to 12 hours and created treacherous driving across the region. Lake Michigan froze and trapped five tankers near Chicago, prompting Coast Guard and tugboat rescue efforts. The Ohio River floodwaters forced evacuations in Indiana with twenty families leaving New Albany and Evansville. Rt 56 remained flooded for 20 miles from Madison to Vevay, isolating communities, while the eastern seaboard saw light snow in Maine and rain along South Carolina.
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Miller Defends Party Picture In Vienna Meeting
Miller told reporters the Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna talks were a test for the Republican party and predicted North Carolina would elect at least four Republican congressmen. He blamed the press for misplacing responsibility and said the John Birch Society and similar groups form no part of the party.
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