Aerial view of a secondary levee, one-half mile below the primary North levee in Council Bluffs. It is 1.75 miles long, built over 28 sets of railroad tracks and was constructed in just 2.5 days.
Omaha, Neb., April 16 -- President Looks Over Flood Zone - With Sen. James E. Murray (left) of Montana at his side, President Harry Truman gets a first hand view of the flooding Missouri River through the window of his plane, the Independence, today.…