NEW YORK TRAIN SMASH
FOUR KILLED. HUNDREDS INJURED. (Rec. 11.25.) NEW YORK, April 27. Four were killed, four hundred injured and hundreds of others were trapped in a smoke-filled tunnel ot the Hudson tube railway system, seventy-five feet below Exchange Place Station in Jersey City, in a collision between two trains, in w' h,ca one jumped the rails and climbed -he passenger platform. Fire broke puafter the crash, the flames fading on the oily wastes of the road bed. ~ Many victims were hurt in tneir panic-stricken efforts to break outhrough the windows of cars before the doors were opened.
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Grey River Argus, 28 April 1942, Page 4
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99NEW YORK TRAIN SMASH Grey River Argus, 28 April 1942, Page 4
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