Bank, Bus, and Tragedy in History | Spokane News

In 1976, Great Northwest Federal Savings & Loan unveiled plans for a landmark downtown building—set to be the first major construction in the city center since Expo ’74—only for that same spot to later host Wheatland Bank. Meanwhile, in 1926, a chaotic funeral procession on the Inland Empire Highway collided with a suddenly appearing bus, leaving one woman with permanent injuries and sparking four lawsuits against the Interstate Coach Company. And on this date: Princess Diana died in a Paris car crash in 1997, while “The Scream” by Edvard Munch was recovered in Norway in 2006 after its daring theft. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bc360e57b698210d