Railroads weigh fate of long haul luxury trains
New York Central plans to end its century old long haul service and test jet powered shuttle trains between 200 mile gaps, citing high costs and jet air competition. Others including Santa Fe, Milwaukee Road, and Seaboard discuss patterns and viability amid projected speed up to 116 mph on limited corridors.
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Burglar Dodges Home Invasion as Elderly Woman Strikes
In Batley England 79 year old Mrs Lucy Lynne reportedly punched a burglar in the eye after spotting a man entering her bedroom The would be robber fled Police urged public vigilance across Great Britain following the incident and similar calls for citizen action.
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