About 2, 700 people are being housed in public buildings in the nearby town of R . T . Lim, social welfare officer Paquito Bayawa said.
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Quezon social welfare officer Carolina Parafina said the town was hit by the combined forces of a high tide and floods from four days of rain.
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In July 1951, he became the acting Social Welfare Officer of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs while the holder of the position, John McDouall was absent.
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Officials earlier reported 13 people died, but social welfare officers, who visited all the victims in hospitals, said some of the fatalities were apparently counted twice.
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Parafina and her team arrived Saturday night in Lucena City, the capital of Quezon, said a social welfare officer who read the report in a telephone interview.
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Some 2, 700 persons are being housed in public buildings and parish centers in the nearby town of R . T . Lim, said social welfare officer Paquito Bayawa.
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Armed with guns and goodies, police and social welfare officers on Thursday began rounding up hordes of Aeta tribesmen who have swarmed into Manila to beg for Christmas gifts.
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A team led by Carolina Parafina, a Quezon provincial social welfare officer, which went to Calauag, said many of the dead were children, and at least 25 persons were still missing.
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In his defence note he portrayed himself as some sort of social welfare officer and his superior Wilhelm Rediess as an evil influence, although some of Rediess'speeches must have been written at Leib's office.
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Sonia Leyson, a social welfare officer in Quezon, said relief and rescue in Calauag, 160 kilometers ( 100 miles ) southeast of Manila, was hampered by floodwaters that still submerged a road to the town.