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Red Cross Disaster

Workers At Ivy

The Red Cross has been busy in the wake of Graeie, the hurricane which recently swept the east coast. Disaster workers in South Carolina, where 7,803 families were affected, expect 1,300 of these families to register . for aid in repairing and re-establishing homes there. • A, ,

The Red Cross has three staff workers in Charlottesville, who are working with families of that locality. Ten members of the Morris family were killed in a tornado at nearby Ivy.

The Rivanna River in Charlottesville inundated equipment and trailers of a carnival playing at the Albemarle County Fair last week. Sixty carnival workers were sheltered by the Red Cross in a building of the University of Virginia.

In Oklahoma torrential rains lasting four days affected 8,000 persons. The Red Cross rushed 40 disaster workers to assist chapter volunteers provide shelter, food, and other emergency services.

In Texas floods and a tornado ravished parts of the state, requiring the Red Cross to set up emergency relief programs. Preliminary reports show tornadoes injured 11 persons and destroyed 12 homes, while floods displaced. 140 fwn|^ lies. , ■ ' ■ -

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