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MUNCIE EVENING PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1978 PAGE TO 26 INJURED IN MEMPHIS Tornado smashes area around Presley shrine TORNADO HITS MEMPHIS A tornado that roared down Elvis Presley Blvd. in Memphis leaves cars tossed about and the windows of a steak house shat tered. UPI. Both officials agreed it would be impossible to make a damage estimate until later today. Power was knocked out in the four-block area along the rainy, debris-littered street near Memphis International Airport.

JP- s-J4- Aasmjz I. mJmmmmmmmsam BACK Ttf C9LLECE upside down," Mrs. Henderson said. Harris Boyd, manager of an appliance store in a small shopping center across the street from the row of restaurants, watched as utility employees worked to replace power lines ripped from utility poles. "We were inside and thought it was just raining," Boyd said.

"Then glass started popping out and the roof fell in." "I don't see how anyone in that Pizza Hut survived," said Noel Hobson, another appliance store employee. Its roof was ripped apart and one of the walls had crashed into a row of cars parked nearby. Several other vehicles were turned upside down in the parking lot. "Obviously, this is a disaster area," Mayor Wyeth Chandler said from the street in front of the ruined restaurants. Utility poles were twisted at crazy angles i live electrical wii popped on the stre is the mayor talked with Police Director E.

Winslow Chapman. "Everything is pretty much under control," Chapman said, but officers remained on the scene today to guard businesses shattered by the tornado. By FRANK THORSBERG MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UPI) A tornado crashed into a row of fast food restaurants on Elvis Presley Boulevard Tuesday night and then cut a path of destruction through two shopping centers less than two miles from the Presley mansion. Twenty-five persons were injured.

Officials at Methodist Hospital South, located two blocks from the area hardest hit by the tornado, said most of the victims were in or near the restaurants when the tornado struck and were treated for cuts and bruises in the emergency room. Graceland Mansion, where Presley is buried, was not touched by the storm. Essie Henderson said she was in Big Daddy's Pool Hall in the South Plaza Shopping Center when the twister hit. "It came right through the, front door," Mrs. Henderson said from a wheelchair at the hospital.

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