East Lee, Mass. The flash flood which damaged homes, and land in this Berkshire County community Sunday flooded the Clark-Aiken Co. plant causing eight million dollars worth of damage. The company makes paper mill machinery and related equipment. One mile away, houses were uprooted and one man, 60-year-old Edward Gage was killed. Rescue workers are searching for 55-year-old Mrs. Olive Courtinier who's home on Route 20 was split in half by the flood.

United Press International · [ca. March 1968]

[Information from item housing] Floods: March 1968: Wire Photos