France flood disaster leaves hundreds dead homeless
Across southern France from Beziers to the Garonne floodwaters receded revealing a vast ruin. More than 400 dead and 10 000 to 12 000 homeless as towns, farms and vineyards were devastated. Rescue teams struggled with blocked transport and scarce food while launches brought aid up the Garonne to thousands marooned.
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Toulouse
France
Beziers
Narbonne
Garonne
Tarn
Moissac
Montauban
Belgium
Mossage
Evie
Bordeaux
Cabbage salad and custard dishes amid shipwrecked debris
The fragment lists cabbage salad, baked custards, soup and mold recipes then shifts to a maritime disaster report. It notes at least twelve men abandoning safety to help others and dying, with debris filling the Tarn and Gareabe rivers, making navigation dangerous and many animals lost.
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Tarn
Gareabe
Former Yale president Hadley dies during world cruise
Dr Arti Twining Hadley, Yale University president emeritus and noted economist, died at 73 in Kobe Japan after a two day illness from pneumonia on a world cruise. He led Yale from 1809 to 1921, retired to focus on economics, writing and lecturing. Survived by widow Mrs Hatley, son Morris, daughter Mrs Nicholas Moseley, and other members. Body to be flown to New Haven for burial with services at Battell Chapel and Grove Street Cemetery.
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Mme Aytose
Arti Twining Hadley
Yale University
Kobe
Japan
Dial
Hatley
New York
Australia
Hadley
Yale
Hamilton Hadley
Morris
Nicholas Moseley
Albertus Magnus College
San Francisco
Battell
Grove Street
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Oscar Newton
S. St. Andrews St
Grant Howe. Co
Yous
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Melba
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Plough
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Jergen
Pat
Rouge
Sélier
Marrinello Rouge
Gloco
Toe Lux Soap
Williams
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Waterbury’s
Jergen Lotion
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Phillips Alilk Magnesia
Bayer
Krank’s
Nces
Specia
Clapp’s Foods
Rexall Shorg*young Drug Company
Dothan
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