GALES IN U.S. LEAVE TRAIL OF DAMAGE
XEW Y'ORK, Jan. I. Ga'les ecpitinued to lasli a wide area of the deep south to-day in the walee of the tornado whieh wiped out niost of Cotton Val'ley township yesterday. The total deatb-roll for two days Jias now reaehed 25, inelxiding 17 in Cotton %Vallev alone. Manv people are missing and hnndreds injjured aird homeless. Hed Oross- and other workers are handieappnd by the freezing te.mpera tiures awil ;d*ri ving rain and wind. 'Cotton Yalley bore, tho brunt of the maia storm, but other oil towils and f a-'inn ieotflmtmitles in an area roughly 50 by J0O mil«s suiTered severely.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 January 1948, Page 5
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108GALES IN U.S. LEAVE TRAIL OF DAMAGE Chronicle (Levin), 3 January 1948, Page 5
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