TRAIN SMASH IN U.S.A.
TWENTY-SEVEN KILLED
DERAILMENT IN STORM
NEW YORK, April 20. Twenty-seven were killed and 100 injured when the New York-Chicago Limited sixteen-coach train was ; Avrecked at Little Falls, New York State, while speeding through a rainstorm.
The locomotive and six carriages were derailed and piled up against the side of a cliff.
Those injured include Dr. Carlyle Bastian, who was born and educated in Australia.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 95, 22 April 1940, Page 6
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