ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Saturday, February 10, 1996            TAG: 9602120020
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: C-1  EDITION: METRO 


BUMPER CROP OF CORN


LENGTH: Short :   21 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  ERIC BRADY/Staff. Employees of West Side Salvage, of 

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, work to extract the thousands of bushels of corn

from the debris of a train that crashed Jan. 7 in Montgomery

County's Ellett Valley. Snow and other precipitation damaged some of

the corn. Louisville Scrap Material Co. of Roanoke is cutting the

old train cars into scrap metal to be recycled. The property damaged

in the wreck is owned by Virginia and Robert Wiatt. Norfolk Southern

officials say the property will be restored to its original

condition. color.

by CNB