Bakersfield CA train-oil truck disaster...

Item # 574759

March 02, 1960

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 2, 1960 This 18 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page:"17 Persons Die In Fiery Crash" with caption: "Train, Oil Rig Collide"

This tells of the crash and explosion of the Streamline train San Francisco Chief and a giant oil truck in Bakersfield, California.

Other news of the day. Good condition.