Missouri River Flood: River Crest To Be Higher Than Predicted, St. Joseph News-Press, April 15, 1952

Name/Title

Missouri River Flood: River Crest To Be Higher Than Predicted, St. Joseph News-Press, April 15, 1952

Entry/Object ID

AM1985.40.4

Scope and Content

River Crest To Be Higher Than Predicted. Lake Contrary Area ordered evacuated by Mayor Dale by 6 p.m. Tuesday , April 15, 1952. Engineers checked possibility of river going into Sugar Lake. City Offers free Typhoid shots. Truman calls seven governors to flood parley. They will meet him at Omaha. The army engineer chief and head of housing agency will be on hand. Dated Tuesday evening, April 15, 1952.

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Newspaper

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Other Documents

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Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

St. Joseph History, Missouri River, Missouri River Flood 1952

Condition

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Good

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Maintenance History

Date

Nov 23, 2010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Harry Truman

Person or Organization

Stanley I. Dale