Show High Lights on Relief V Work or Ii 10 of or the theof high highlights are arc Irme lights of the relief work b bring luing carried car car- J led ried on in the Mississippi sll valley aile accordine ac- ac ordine cordine to information sent Kent out by bythe bythe the he American Red Ked Cross One of the mo most moot t outstanding developments de- de of all nil those occurring In Inthe inthe the he midst of the di disaster aster aster- whether of destruction de de- w whose hose every feature or relief tf is on a scale of such Much magnitude that the lar ar is becoming almost commonplace is Is III the outstanding part played by bythe I the he airplane In the relief operations I In n the appalling size and danger of I Ithe the he Mississippi valley VIney catastrophe I the airplane has hI suddenly and In the I most matter maUer of fact way assumed a n arole arole role scarcely dreamed of heretofore fore A fIr of f 27 27 a assigned aligned to the h the Army and Na Navy Red lCd Cro Cross s by have hate been the means of saving huts hun nf r lives and have nude made It possible possible ble Lie for the organization lon to cOl cope cope with witha a ion unprecedented In American Ameri Ameri- can history To cite an example of the service they are rendering the Health Officer at lit Bruin Ark where there were refugees In the camp sent a radiogram to Disaster Relief Headquarters 60 miles away stating that there was an on outbreak of dysentery dysentery dysentery tery in camp and no medicines available avail avail- able A Nevy plane was immediately dispatched with the needed medicines and inside of an hour doctors were administering them to the afflicted Without the plane It would have tak tak- en t-n senra several I days day Of e. e flooded land lane to reach 1 tilt the In all probability Q 4 Bl many U Gc have been lost loet Searching refugees h aroon marooned ia fa country would ha have bee be task tak wit without hout t the t a a. Li service of Uncle Sama r not without It its passed hazard floating debris of at logs telephone pools found almost torrential currents The dark dat In the fact that not until until it th is neat near the waters water's I details become visible risible II dt With airplanes doing over the levees and b bat a at danger pants the the ft ever er on the alert to move mOTe ened inhabitants to plat of and prevent pre loss los of life oio K V r. r |