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Show PUEBLO READY FOR REBUILDING City Passes Emrgency Crisis and Prepares Pre-pares for Work of Reconstruction Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo Sunday passed its emergency crisis and the work 'of reconstruction began Monday, according accord-ing to an official Statement by the American Tied Cross disaster relief administration, which is in charge of all relief work in the Pueblo district. Monday comimenced the rehabilitation rehabilita-tion of the 1500 famiks made dependents by the flood. Robert S. Gast of the c i t i z e n s' committee com-mittee of twenty and representing the city in all relief matters, said Sunday there is a supply to meet alll persent that further shipments of food and clothing should not be sent in at present pres-ent by outside organizations, since there is asupply to meet all present needs in Red Cross warehouses or in transit to this city. "What we need now is money In large amounts to help its feed, house and rehabilitate the destitute on a broad plan designd to eliminate the bread line and to make men and women wo-men self-supporting instead of remaining remain-ing objects of charity." All refugee camps in Pubelo are being be-ing financed and operated under the dir?tion of the Red Cross. The camp plan of caring for storm sufferers has been adopted pending the completion of rebuilding permanent homes. Appeals by the municipality of Pueblo Pueb-lo and local husinss men to the mayors 'of all large cities in the country asking ask-ing that money contributions be sent at once to the Red Cross were sent out. |