TYPHOON DAMAGE
Received Fridav, 7.30 p.m. W A.Sil I XGTON, Sept. 2(3. Tlie recent typhoo.il at Guaru cause-i 1,500,000 dollars worth of damage, said Admiral Nimilz. He added that the damage intensilied Ihe Xavv's dilemma over how to exeeute its primary strategie project, namely tlie reconversion of Uuam iuto a base secoml in iniportance only to Pearl Harbour. Admiral Xiinitz said inadequate funds and high labour costs had already liampered the jirogramme wh'ndi was estimated to cost 21,000,000. dollars.
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Chronicle (Levin), 28 September 1946, Page 5
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