Crash kills 21
i Twenty-one persons have I been killed,'and 13 injured,' I in a train accident in Angola between Cachari and Barraca on the line linking Luanda and Malanje. Two trains,. ) travelling in opposite directions and carrying 1800 people, were involved in the accident last Thursday. The causes are still under “rigorous investigation,” according to a communique distributed by the Directorate-general of | Transports and Railways. —; ; Luanda. Cowboy dies Andy Devine, the big. ' squeaky-voiced character actor who often played the icomis sidekick in Westerns, , has died at th age of 71. His, voice, which could break into a higher pitch like an adolescent boy’s or drop to a piercing croak, became his i trademark, after ruining his ■budding career as a leading ;man in the 19205. He often !played cavalry sergeants or, j the comic relief sidekick to i Western heroes such as Roy’ j Rodgers and Guy Madison.— - I Los Angeles. j
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