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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1957

Page

4

Governor estimates flood losses over two billion dollars

Frankfort data show A B Chandler stating damages from the eastern Kentucky flood may reach 2 000 000 000 with thousands ruined. He notes merchants stock losses farmers cattle and mines wiped out with no flood insurance and utilities damages running into millions.

Frankfort A. B. Chandler Eastern Kentucky

Flood Still Threatens Areas Across Several States

Flood danger lingers in Alabama Tennessee and Mississippi with rising streams and evacuation alerts. Debris cleanup continues in Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia where floods claimed 14 lives and caused over 75 million dollars in damage. Chattanooga faces a 32.3 foot Tennessee River crest as crews monitor conditions and warn of possible rain or snow in Virginia counties. National Red Cross director Gruenther flies to London Kentucky for helicopter flood assessment.

Associated Press Alabama Tennessee Mississippi Kentucky Virginia West Virginia Gruenther Alfred M. Gruenther American Red Cross London Chattanooga Tanessee Weather Bureau Hayard Pikeville Warrior Consa Lupstate Tombigbee Yaguo

Fuel Rationing Threat in Tugboat Strike

New York reports warn that an oil shortage could hit the city next week if the tugboat strike lasts. A further mediation session is set for Monday. Mayor Wagner urges oil industry officials to consider a voluntary rationing plan if the crisis worsens.

New York Robert Wagner

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