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| Title | Tunnel Disaster Underscored the Callous Disregard for Workers' Safety |
| Abstract | Article tells the story of a disaster that occurred September 15, 1926. Eight men working in a tunnel that was being dug under the Missouri River were killed in a gas explosion caused by negligence on the part of the company that employed them. |
| Author | Gerald A. Motsinger
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| Date | March 8, 1989 |
| Source | The Kansas City Star |
| Location | Microfilm |
| Page | P10:1 |
| Subject | Laborers
Disasters
Disaster victims
Tunnels
Explosions
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 219033 |
| CONTENTdm number | 38748 |
