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:01:57
We got out of the car
and got swept down the stream.

:02:01
We caught on a tree,
:02:03
and my father-in-law
:02:07
lost his footing
and asked me to grab the girl.

:02:10
I grabber her, but slipped,
and the little girl went.

:02:16
Shortly after that
the little boy he went,

:02:21
and soon after that my wife,
father-in-law and the baby,

:02:27
they went too.
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The three children
that were lost,

:02:32
their ages, the oldest was six,
and the middle one was four

:02:38
and the baby was three.
:02:40
They haven't found the baby
and the oldest boy yet.

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The little girl we have
and that's all.

:02:50
To stop the devastation,
the waste,

:02:53
the loss of life caused by
the Tennessee River at flood,

:02:57
the Congress of the United States,
on May 18th 1933,


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