Bus Stops - June 15

Driver in fatal bus crash faces 40 yrs

 

Cheaper bus fares for lower-income people studied

 

Fire marshal: Bus might have caused Girard fire

 

Lakota boy beaten on school bus

 

Woman hit by bus result of 'bad call'

 

11 injured in bus crash in Jefferson Park

 

How did this bus driver get hired?

 

Bus crashes carrying inmates

 

Two arrested for damaging buses, dumpsters

 

Bus driver brutally beaten by middle school student

 

Disabled man prevented from getting on Cambridge bus with folding bike

 

School bus terror

 

Judge orders mental evaluation for boy charged with setting bus on fire

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TODAY IN BUS HISTORY 

1934 - In that North Kensington area of London, on the night of June 15, 1934, a bus suddenly appeared driving straight for a young man in a car. The young man tried to avoid the bus, crashed into another car, and was killed. The bus—according to witnesses—was driverless.

1937 - Union leaders of London's recently striking busmen were besieged themselves today by a sit-down strike of their members.

1956 - Tallahassee  City Transit Co. disclosed today it in tends to go out of business in Tallahassee July 1 unless a solution is found to the problems created by a boycott of buses by Negroes. 

2006 - A bus bombing in Afghanistan killed several passengers this morning, and Operation Mountain Thrust continues in the southern portion of the country, military officials said.

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