Business Section in Shambles--A local police official stands guard in the downtown section of Pass Christian, Miss. as the main street is covered with wreckage from business and beach homes as hurricane Camille lashed the gulf coast yesterday with 20 foot tides and 180 mile per hours winds. The death toll in Camille's wake stands at over 100 and may reach as high as 200 dead.
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Business Section in Shambles--A local police official stands guard in the downtown section of Pass Christian, Miss. as the main street is covered with wreckage from business and beach homes as hurricane Camille lashed the gulf coast yesterday with 20 foot tides and 180 mile per hours winds. The death toll in Camille's wake stands at over 100 and may reach as high as 200 dead.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1969]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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