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Re: The Saturday, April 28, 1973 Roseville Railyard Explosion...
Author: OTN
Date: 04-29-2012 - 12:43

DesertDon Wrote:
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> Not a rumor. The first plan was to detonate the
> ordinance in a "safe" area near the railyard.
> There was a lot of advance notice as to the timing
> of the disposal but when the first bomb went off,
> the plan was scrapped. The remaining ordinance
> was moved to an area out of state (I don't know
> the exact location) for disposal.
>
> Talk about a PR nightmare for the Espee. Setting
> off large ordinance in an urban area was dumb
> IMHO.
>
> Don Haldeman

I don't believe the SP gave a damn as the ptoperty was owned by the UP.

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  Re: The Saturday, April 28, 1973 Roseville Railyard Explosion... DesertDon 04-29-2012 - 15:20
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