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Timetable and Fares

for the San Juan Victoria Express


Seattle, Wash-Victoria, BC

Schedule Departures and Arrivals

Depart Arrive Depart Arrive


Seattle Victoria Victoria Seattle
Feb. 9-April 30 7:00 A.M. 12:20 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 7:20 P.M.
(Weekend Only)

May. 1-June 29 7:00 A.M. 12:20 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 7:20 P.M.
(Daily)

June 30-Sept. 14 7:00 A.M. 12:20 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 7:20 P.M.
(Daily) 11:00 A.M. 3:20 P.M. 4:20 P.M. 9:40 P.M.

Sept. 15-Sept. 30 7:00 A.M. 12:20 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 7:20 P.M.
(Daily)

Oct. 1-Oct. 15 7:00 A.M. 12:20 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 7:20 P.M.
(Weekend Only)

Fares

Adults Seniors & Students Children


One way $30 $27 $16
Round trip $45 $39 $24

Call for more information: 1-800-023-0230


Call for reservations: 1-206-002-4343
Newspaper

THE NEWYORK TIMES THE NEWYORK TIMES


14 Yonkers Stores PHILIPPINES SENDS AID
Damaged by Fire FOR TYPHOON DAMAGE
Special to New York Times
YONKERS, Nov. 12-A four-alarm fire damaged 14 MANILA. Nov. 10 - The Philippine Air Force ferried medical teams and relief
stores today in the Cross Country Shopping Center, the supplies today to provinces ravaged by Typhoon Agnes. The authorities said 515
largest shopping center in Westchester Country. people had died in the typhoon and more than 400 were missing.
Fire investigators said the blaze apparently started in An Air Force spokesman said more than 163 tons of food, medicine and clothing
a pile of cardboard cartons at the rear of a shoe store and had been sent to the Visayan region, 300 miles south of Manila and more aid was on
spread through a utilities duct above the 13 other stores. the way.
The fire started at 4:40 P.M. and was declared under The typhoon hit the region Monday. The spokesman said helicopters were
control at 6:14 P.M. The center is on the Cross Country rescuing people stranded by floods that remained chest-deep today in some areas of
Parkway at the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway. Panay Island, which appeared to have been hit the worst. Most of the fatalities and
Two firefighters were treated at the scene for minor missing were on the island, where 445,000 people were homeless.
cuts. Lieut. John Carey of the Yonkers Arson Squad said The Philippine National Red Cross reported that 90 percent of the 86,000 houses
the cause of the fire was under investigation. in Capiz Province on Panay were destroyed. Many of the dead were children who
drowned as 30-foot waves smashed into coastal villages.
THE BOSTON TIME

Boston-Bound Train Derails, 34 Hurt


By: Madelyn Burton
THE NEWYORK GLOBE
New York, Nov. 23- An Amtrak train headed for Boston derailed just
Amtrak Derailment south of New York City yesterday, falling into a muddy marsh and injuring
34 people, none of them seriously. The train was a passenger and mail train
Near Secaucus Injures 35 en route from Washington, D.C., to Boston.
By: Richard L. O’Brien
Railroad officials described the wreck (accident) as one of the worst in
NEW YORK, Nov-23- An Amtrak fast-mail train carrying recent memory in this part of the country, called the Northeast Corridor.
108 passengers and crew members derailed as it was
The accident stopped all train travel between New York and Newark. The
nearing New York at 6:33 A.M. on Saturday. The train was
tracks to and from New York to Boston, however, were still open and use.
speeding across the Hackensack River Bridge when it left
According to Amtrak officials, 15 crew members and 17 passengers
the track, almost hit a train headed in the opposite
direction, and then fell 30 feet down an embankment into a suffered only minor injuries. Most were treated and released from hospitals
marsh. in the area. Two crew members however, stayed in the hospital overnight.
Amtrak announced that no one was killed. But 35
persons were injured, including two who were injured
seriously. Dozens of other passengers were badly shaken
up in the crash. The two train locomotives were hurled nose
down into the muddy marsh of an empty New Jersey
meadow.
The Hackensack River Bridge is a swing bridge. It is a
type that opens to allow tall boats to pass through. Senator
Frank Lautenberg, a member of the Transportation
Appropriations subcommittee in the Senate, went to the
accident scene and talked to railroad officials. He was
informed that a boat had passed through the bridge just two
hours earlier. It was speculated that the bridge may not
have closed completely after the boat went through, and a
gap in the track may have caused the crash

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