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- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash abstract "On September 17, 1963, a freight train collided with a bus carrying 58 migrant farmworkers on a railroad crossing outside Chualar in the Salinas Valley, California, killing 32 people and injuring 25. It was the worst fatal vehicle accident in United States history, according to the National Safety Council.The accident has long been a rallying point for immigration rights and Chicano farmworker activists. All but two of the victims were Mexican or Mexican-American, and most were Mexican guest workers participating in the bracero program, which had been in place since 1942 and had been drawing mounting criticism from labor activists and civil rights workers who contended that it exploited Mexican laborers and deprived Americans of jobs. The accident supported the views of critics that Bracero workers were treated shabbily, helping to spur the demise of the program in 1964.".
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- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash cause "Bus driver negligence".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash date "1963-09-17".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash deaths "32".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash injuries "25".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash location "Chualar, California, US".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash title "1963".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash type "Grade crossing".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash vehicles "* Freight train * bus".
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:1963_in_California.
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:Bus_accidents_in_the_United_States.
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:History_of_Monterey_County,_California.
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:Level_crossing_accidents_in_the_United_States.
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:Railway_accidents_in_1963.
- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash subject Category:Transportation_disasters_in_California.
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- 1963_Chualar_bus_crash comment "On September 17, 1963, a freight train collided with a bus carrying 58 migrant farmworkers on a railroad crossing outside Chualar in the Salinas Valley, California, killing 32 people and injuring 25. It was the worst fatal vehicle accident in United States history, according to the National Safety Council.The accident has long been a rallying point for immigration rights and Chicano farmworker activists.".
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