Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1937, Page 7

THE EVENING ®8TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1937. * A7 DAWN FINDS POTOMAC RIVER SWEEPING OVER WIDE CAPITAL AREA 5 ] The Titanic Memorial at dawn today. The Potomac was still lapping at the sand-bag dike thrown up to hold back the river. The angry Potomac tears at Chain Bridge, as it has done during many floods. Gravel and ’cen;epnt‘plantl as they a Scene that greeted photographer at sunrise today, looking across the East Memorial Bridge and K street. the Yacht Basin. Note cruising police car in center. a3 2 S Suzanne Mullett of Silver Spring, Md., tries her hand at painting a flood scene at Key Bridge. >, House just above Key Bridge, almost submerged by the Potomac. Photo taken early lodqy after Great Falls, from the Virginia side, with the Potomac far above normal. —_All Photos by Star Staf. the crest had passed. A 3 ! 8