Train Plunges As 1927 Flood Breaks Arkansas River Bridge
LITTLE ROCK Ark AP A locomotive and several rail cars lie at the river bottom after being dragged onto a bridge deck during the 1927 flood to stabilize the span. The heavy weight failed to hold and the train plunged into the Arkansas River when the bridge gave way.
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Dramatic bridge hand wins 450 points for U S team
In a U S Italy match on Bridge-O-Rama a dramatic hand by Jordan (with Robinson) defies odds. He ruffs a club lead, discards a heart, and wins all 11 tricks to secure a 450 point gain as the Italian North-South pair fails on the same contract.
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Solution Offered To Overpopulation In Britain
London AP reports a Labor party research study proposes expanding women's educational and employment opportunities to curb Britain's population growth. It argues that when women gain status outside the home, many will feel less pressure to have children, reducing birth rates.
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