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Typhoon Olga Kills 47 In*PhilippinesMANILA, The Philippines (UP!) — Torrential rains deluged the Philippines’ northern island of Luzon Sunday with the departure of Typhoon Olga, which left 47 persons dead and lens of thousands homeless.Olga was reduced to a tropical storm with winds of 70 miles an hour moving northward across the mountains of the northern island of Luzon.As Olga moved out, there Were concern! the Philippines might be struck in the next few days by Typhoon Pamela, which devastated Guam, 930 mites to the east.AL least seven persons drowned in (he past 2-i hours and a light plane with eight persons aboard was missing. Another plane crashed Thursday, killing all five persons board.A family of seven whose Manila home was swept away by rioodwaters also was reported missing.President Ferdinand E. Marcos dec!a red a stale of calamity and ordered price controls on essential goods. Hoarders and profiteers face severe penalties for violation of this decree.Water ran ank!e;deep through city streets and commuters were stranded, although Manila airport reported normal operations despite flooded access roads.
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Cumberland News
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Mon, May 24, 1976
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