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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1966

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Radium Capsule Loss Spurs Safer Radioactive Transit

Washington reports two small radium capsules vanished during rail and truck shipments, prompting nationwide searches. Health officials say the near misses could improve handling rules, training, and verification at REA terminals while noting overall safe transport records amid rising shipments.

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Tracks Cleared After 12-Car Derailment Near Cumberland

The Western Maryland Railway said traffic on its main line was back to normal Sunday night after crews cleared the site of a 12 car derailment one mile east of Cumberland. Twelve covered hopper cars of a 120 car freight from Connellsville Pennsylvania to Cumberland derailed Saturday night. No injuries were reported.

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