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A loud exploiion-liko noil* cracked through the quiet of Washington at 8:30 Wednesday morning, as a tractor trailer, unbalanced by a shifted load, teetered on its wheels and slumped on its right side in front of the Merrill Apartment bouse.
Jamas Stinson^ of ^Toan^'&Nhtkri
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