Winnipeg flood lesson for city planning and safety
The Palm Beach Post excerpt argues Winnipeg’s flood crisis shows dangers of concentrated urban growth. It urges rethink of city planning to protect against natural and man made disasters, noting hurricane and flood risks Florida faces. The piece laments oversights in site selection and calls for open spaces and better public facilities to endure extreme stress. It also mentions community humor and travels of local columnists.
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Winnipeg
Red River
Florida
Change of name application filed by Leon Podstawka in Beausejour
Leon Podstawka of Beausejour Manitoba applies under The Change of Names Act to change his name from Leon Podstawka to Leon Post. The document dated June 1 1950 and witnessed by L T Rasmus records Adeline Marie Podstawka’s consent and witness signatures.
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Joe Buhay
Lac du Bonnet
Park Avenue
Beausejour
Leon Podstawka
Manuens
Leon Pod- Stawka
Leon Post
Manitoba
L. T. Rasmus
Beause-jour
Adeline Marie Podstawka
T. Rasmus
Stened
Adeline M Pods Tauwrky
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