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An injured passenger is helped away from wreckage of derailed train yesterday by a policeman and civilian About 30 passengers were injured when six pa(...)
An injured passenger is helped away from wreckage of derailed train yesterday by a policeman and civilian About 30 passengers were injured when six pa(...)

An injured passenger is helped away from wreckage of derailed train yesterday by a policeman and civilian About 30 passengers were injured when six pa(...)

Date4/21/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: An injured passenger is helped away from wreckage of derailed train yesterday by a policeman and civilian About 30 passengers were injured when six passenger cars and two diesel engines of train went through open switch.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001089F
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