Community of 60,000 people, midway between philadelphia and trenton, new jersey. With a giant Shopping Center, winding lanes named for flowers and trees, it is fairly tip kohl of communities all over america, where families are pursuing the American Dream to give their children a better chance in life. Levittowners are people of modest means. Nearly all are young people. A large proportion are veterans. There are a few social agencies, and while many religious groups have established churches, they have not yet had time enough to develop programs to adequately serve the community. Most levittowners are proud and happy in their new environment. For many, it is the first house of their own and it represents a major financial investment. Social life is mainly confined to visits with the neighbors. Occasionally there are communitywide events. Its too early yet for most residents to become identified with the broader aspects of community living. Levittown is built by one man for whom it is
i put the faith in god s hands and if god touch his heart he ll moe sed s whereabouts please contact police. 150 federal inmates here in iowa are released from halfway houses and prisons today. this is part of the new policy change by the u-s sentencing commission. around six thousand federal inmates will walk free due to their drug sentences being reduced. a third of the inmates will be transferred to u-s immigration and customs enenorcement - andd deporored back to their home countries. the waterloo police department is mourning the loss of an officer. adam liddle died yesterday of what s being called an unknown medical trauma. he was 35.. he d been with the department for three years. he had also worked for the black hawk county sheriff s office. liddle is survived by his wife and 10- year-old son. an iowa school bus driver is accused of assaulting a speciaa needs student. w-h-o in des moines has video of the jarring incident and a report on the situation today. (nats
there are widespread evacuations in missouri this morning as hundreds of homes face the threat of flooding. the state governor is calling in the national guard as rivers and streams from swelled to unprecedented levels. welcome to your world this morning. i m stephanie sy i m del walters. al jazeera s correspondent is live in valley park missouri. how prepared is the state to handle the flooding? by all accounts, del, as well as can be expected. they are used to flooding in the area. take a look. it s a major intersection that would be busy off internet 34. you see the water, this is the river that has flown over the banks. we see a highway flown over. as high as it looks now, and we are guessing 5-6 feet. it s getting higher. more by four feet, cresting by tomorrow. there s the threats and the waters still rising. along the rising windows, neighbours are lining up with sandbags. some suburbs submerged. we need help. we really need help. we are saving my house now
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