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.…
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.