South Amboy powder pier explosion information

The South Amboy powder pier explosion was an incident that took place on Friday, May 19, 1950. Over 420 tons of explosives in transit at the Raritan River...

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Thirty-one people were killed and over 350 injured in the South Amboy powder pier explosion. An attempt, in the U.S. Senate, to break a Southern Democratic...

sporadically. Some townships, such as Burlington on the Delaware River and Perth Amboy, emerged as important ports for shipping to New York City and Philadelphia...