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in Cuba would run into several

hundreds of million dollars.

The death toll in Haiti may

never be known.

The Haitian health minister

said Tuesday that 2,400 persons

were dead or missing and he

feared that another 2,500 will be

added to the final estimates when

surveys of the devastated Negro

republic are completed. Damage

in Haiti was placed at more than

$100 million.

Many Islands Hit

Flora, which swept into the

open Atlantic and away from the

U.S. mainland today, caused at

least another $100 million in prop

erty losses in Tobaco, Trinidad,

Grenada, the Dominican Repub

lic. Jamaica and the Bahamas.

Cuba’s economy was dealt a

staggering blow by the storm,

possibly the worst in this part of

the world in the 20th century.

Hurriccne winds and torrential

rain battered the eastern end of

tiie Communist island for four

days.

Today, the Havana newspaper

Boy warned that Cuban exiles

and American “imperialists’

should discard any possible

thoughts of a new invasion o»f the

island in the wake of the hurri

cane.

Flora still packd 100 m.p.h.

winds but they menaced only

ships that might stumble into its

path.

At 11 a.m. EST, Flora’s center

was about 160 miles north-north

east of Turks Island, British West

Indies, near latitude 23.9 north,

longitude 71.0 west. It was mov

ing northeast at about 16 m.p.h.

A Cuban radio broadcast re

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Finally Comes

Petition FOR

Police Set-Up

Petitions are flying again in

Pascagoula City Hall.

The aftermath of many griev

ance petitions released by Pas

cagoula policemen over the past

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Chronicle. (1963). Pascagoula, Miss., 1963-10-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn87065526/1963-10-09/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Chronicle, 1963-10-09.