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Show Tanker Damaged !n Accident Hear Blamding An accident involving a- rather ra-ther expensive tanker truck occurred on State Highway 95 about 18 miles west of Blp.ndirg on Nov. 3, according accord-ing to Highway Patrol officers offi-cers who investigated the r.ccident. The freckish mishr.p ac-curred ac-curred when a tanker driven driv-en by Silas D. Barton of Monticello met an oncorn-irg oncorn-irg car on the narrow road. Birton pulled over to tne Fhoulder of the road to allow al-low the car to pass. Wh?n h" had stopped, the shoulder on which he was waiting gave wav and plunged Ihs tru?k off an embankment. Barton jumped from tha falling vehicle and escaped iniuries. Damage to th? truck, however, was estimated estima-ted at about $4,000. |