New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 30, 1927, Page 14

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TAIN DAILY H 'RDAY, APRIL 30, 1927. Probabl than an dian bu to munc in the clacu steamed up New on the Hudson rear is the battle ) of ¢ of people m adily vis York morc and Marine Corps. Y s 7o) Aol ivu looded Mississippi River ice, Inc. v telling a tragic story of the Mi le (Miss.) r, with refugees concentrated g yoats, which 1 the landing. This and other remarkable e flooded sre taken by William Day, taif photographer for NEA Service a The picture tells better t v st the tragic flooding of Greenvill ;. i itsclf. The entire eity was flooded to a depth of 25 feet in places. — L itk P e is no apparent decline in the flood waters which are sweeping the Mississ <ippi valley in the worst inundation of years, upper picture shows the flood af Judsonia, Ark., where the double row of g 5 the normal cou of the Red river. Belo at Little Rock, Ark., with two spans of the railroad bridge de« stroved by the waters., ‘Sea Dogs” Call on New Yo paid New York .ie areat and small, Admiral Charles F. Hughes, Evacuating Area Near Dynamited Levee This photog 1 ng of the exodus from the St. Bernard i 2 es in Louisiana, which are to be flooded by dynami pi levee near Poydras in order to prevent at New Orleans. Mrs. Tony Nacosia, mother of ten chi n, cight of whom are shown in this picture, was am of the refugees to reach New Orleans, with some of he old goods packed on the truck. Her husband and two other children rode mules to the city. Soldicrs of the patrolling the le v Orleans and helping to bring \miting of the Poydras levee to v Orleans. NN Refugees Go on Board Relief Ships (3 Abov a view of State street, Beardstown, Ill., withi ander-in-chi th bo nander-in-chief of the | prowhoats as the principal means of transportation. The event was taken combined Atlantic and Pac cets, poses with dapper Mayor — whole town Pk H e 3 7 e = 4 e toy nder water in some odiately in the Jimmy Walker of New York after heaving the mayor's official yees and their helongings hu;u'din:v, ‘flcxzt,h,‘uuBgz:]mfgx <ted men of the Navy welcome. There were a dozen other adr and rear admirals on the warships. vice admirals above Greenvilie, Miss., to be taken to a Cross camp,

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