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Poor and homeless linger after Hugo in Charleston
In Charleston 34 weeks after Hurricane Hugo, the Battery looks spruced up and shelters close, but many poor residents remain homeless and hungry. Churches feed about 150 daily while 16 stay housed, and residents say federal aid often requires literacy and paperwork they cannot meet.
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Charleston
S.C
Ethel Williams
Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church
Federal Emergency Management Agency
McLamore
American Red Cross
Liz Leopard
Carolina
Joseph Riley
LeRoy Clifford
Clifford