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Newspaper clippings

Monday, May 31, 1948

A2011-014

AF/176215

Vanport Flood Articles: "Evacuees Ask to Go Back, Seek Kinfolk" ; "Airlines Cancel Service, Tranfer Fields Upstate" ; "Deputy Sheriifs Watch Break, Hasten to Warn Vanport Folks" ; "Still Vanport Grave Sickening From Air" ; "Men in Boat Save Family Drifting By on House Top" ; "Leak in Dikes Threat To Gertz Road Area" ; "Road Conditions Listed in Flood" ; "Matchstick Rubble Hunted for Bodies" ; "Dike Goes Out At The Dalles" ; "Woodland Dike Yields; Lewis Surges Through" ; "Heroism, Courage, Human Aid Outshine War" ; School Opening Planned; Final Word at 6 P.M." ; "Water Upriver Drops at Break" ; "Refugee Answers Father's Call to Aid Wife and Baby" ; "Rainier Dike Fails; Losing Battle Waged" ; Many Vehicles Submerged Red Light Slowed Exodus" ; "Rescue Man Tours 'Lake' Flood Left"