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Louisville Faces Worst Flood Night as Fire and Disease Sweep City
Louisville, Jan 27 A night of terror gave way to dawn as Ohio River floodwaters rise to 57 feet flooding 30 of 40 square miles. 200 believed dead from flood diseases and 20 drowning victims, with 230 000 homeless and 600 federal troops aiding police and relief efforts.
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Edward J. Neil
Louisville
Ohio
Hugh Rodman Leavell
West End
Cincinnati
Neville Miller
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Ind
Bowman Field
Fort Benjamin
Miller
William K. Naylor
Loulaville
Fourteenth
Maple Streets
Water Front
Union Shoe Company