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A bus transporting farm workers in Bythe, California hit an unguarded irrigation canal. Nineteen passengers drowned to death. Their deaths were severely painful. 28 individuals were injured.
Keywords
Drowned, 19, killed, bus, massacre, labor contactor, Bythe, California, water, death, Calexico, Ayala, son, accused, murder
Date
1974
Language
English
Location
California
Type
Text
Digital Format
application/pdf
Digital Collection
El Malcriado Newspaper Collection
Repository
Archives & Special Collections of California State University, Monterey Bay
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"Drowned in Prison of Seats:19 killed/Ahogado en sus Asientos: 19 Muertos" (1974). Subjects. 190.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_subjects/190