Amtrak Broadway Limited Derails After Track kink
In East Palestine Ohio a kink in the track from an earlier freight derailment caused Amtrak Broadway Limited to derail pre dawn during a blizzard. One passenger died and 19 were injured as 167 aboard traveled from New York to Chicago. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will investigate rail inspection after the first accident.
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New York
Chicago
George Wintoniak
Haverford
Penn Central Railroad
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Henry Eckhart
Broadway Limited
Eckhart
Drop-In Center Opens In Boise For Personal Problems
The Community Institute for Human Resources opened Option 815 at 815 North Seventh St Boise offering a drop in center for individuals with personal problems especially drug related. Dr J Martin Seidenfeld says services are available to all with 9 am to 5 pm weekday hours and 24 hour emergency lines. The center aims to provide alternatives to heavy drug use and to assist with employment housing schooling or other needs with support from the Law Enforcement Planning Commission.
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Boise
Law Enforcement Planning Commission
Seidenfeld
Anglo Students Treated Differently in Southwest Classrooms
The U.S. Civil Rights Commission released a Houston Washington report asserting Mexican American students receive less teacher praise, fewer opportunities to contribute, and fewer positive responses than Anglo students in 430 classrooms across Texas New Mexico and California. It urges fundamental changes in programs and teacher training to ensure equal opportunity for Chicano students.
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Southwest
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Houston
American Southwest
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Agen
Texas
New Mexico
California
Spectator Killed by Flying Car Part at Dallas Drag Strip
A speeding car at Yello Belly Drag Strip in Dallas hurled metal fragments killing Roy Thompson, 28, of Garland. The driver suffered non serious injuries. Deputies found about 10 cast iron and cast aluminum pieces in the area.
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UPI
Roy Thompson
Garland
Yello
J.E. Hicks
Thompson
Oregon Man Named All Around Cowboy at Phoenix Rodeo
Leo Camarillo of Donald Oregon earned all around cowboy honors after the Phoenix Jaycees Rodeo of Rodeos closing night. He totaled 1917.95 dollars from team roping and calf roping, with his cousin Reg Camarillo also placing in team roping. Bobby Steiner of Austin Texas led money winners with 2404.33 dollars in bull riding. Officials reported about 66000 attendees across eight performances at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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Camarillo
Reg Camarillo
Mesa, Ariz
Bobby Steiner
Austin
Tex
Larry Mihan
Dallas
Shawn Davis
Aubrey
Royce Smith
Challis
Idaho
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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