CARIBBEAN EARTHQUAKES CONTINUE
Received Wednesflav, 7 p.m. XKW YORK, August 14. Diseases lmve broken out in the Doiiiiiiiean Republic. Alore tlian 70 person.-. in oue cnmp of .100 refugees have I'ont nu'ted typlius and nialaria. The American Iied ('ross has rushed a pi-'ue load oi' niedical supplies froni l'uerto Iiico to the Doininicau Republic.. Tud or threc earth tremors daily are sfill oeeuning and maiiy ])eople are still sieepiiig iu the open beeause tliey dare not sleep inside for feur that their hoiues uill i-ollapse. Sonie of the natives lear ihe lsland will hreak in two or he swallowed by Ihe sea. Others t'ear that a new \o]eano is rising through the rarlh's erust.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 August 1946, Page 5
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