Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • Page 26

Todays Pictures Today The Detroit Free Press Daily News Reel Tuesday, January 26, 1937 1 I ff 0 Associated Prp.1 'Wironhoto WHERE SEVENTEEN BUS RIDERS DIED. The se men were among a group or bathing suit-clad persons who attempted to recover bodies from a bus that plunged into a canal 30 miles north of Miami, Monday afternoon. Survivors escaped by breaking windows in the submerged bus and swimming to shore. Md'Ti1 1 1, jCxiXCA aM 'X Aisodatm! Prc-M irepliolo RESCUED BY THE RED CROSS. The man lying the arms of a Red Cross worker the stern of this boat collapsed from exhaustion as he tried to save his clothing and some of his possessions from his flooded home in Cincinnati, O.

Hundreds of flood victims are being carried to relief stations in boats manned by volunteer workers. DLiLRTED. The rising Ohio River completely flooded Jeffersonville, situated opposite Louisville, and virtually all its inhabitants have fled. In the left foreground is the $1,000,000 Clark County School. 7 jt'im" K'-T 0 It liX I I I Al- St-- jfT S1 -M.

STILL HOLDING ITS OWN. Despite the "x7l the" swollen Ohio River this little building, once far from the river bank near Cincinnati, retains its grip. The terrific force of the water as it batters the structure is shown. Free Vtn Photo CHAIRMAN of the American Red Cross and director of the relief work in the flood stricken areas is Admiral Cary T. Grayson, shown leaving the White House after submitting a report on conditions to the President.

nnkfa rr- nr Aociald Prfst Wire photo BOATS ARE SCARCE the flooded areas, so many residents constructed crude rafts like this one to carry their families and a few belongings to safety. This photo was made as flood waters entered the limits of Little Rock, Ark. TVide VTorM Photoi LOUISVILLE RESIDENTS FLEE. Thousands of persons in the flood area have been forced to leave their homes in the face of rushing water. These people are loading their possessions on a truck prior to fleeing.

THE CORRECT THING Si1 i TV I if (J pftSF-l If frg-1 It Mil i it 1 li I I ll a Jf 'I X': vrsi it: 1 22. IN GENERAL, rules governing your conduct on ship, board do not differ greatly from the rules of conduct for a resort hotel. In both cases, unescorted ladies may enter the dining room, lounge, or ballroom. WATER BUT NO OTHER POWER. Despite gallant efforts of empk.ye'eo malT tain sewce swirl.ng waters of the Ohio River poured through windows and doors of the Louisville Light Power Plant and left the stricken city in darkness.

A workman hpwn attempting to salvage a few items as the flood invades the plant boiler pit. DESPITE THE EFFORTS of these men to strengthen the levee in the Birds Madrid, floodway, and the efforts of farmers to keep Army engineers from dyna miting it to ease the pressure of the rampaging Mississippi River, 2,000 pounds of explo sives were set off Monday afternoon, sending flood waters pouring over 131,000 acres..