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Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, May 22, 1950

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Issue date: Monday, May 22, 1950
Pages available: 30
Previous edition: Saturday, May 20, 1950
Next edition: Tuesday, May 23, 1950

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 22, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Face Winnipeg free press May 22, 1950 driven from Homes but the fight goes on St. Boniface Sanatorium Safe and snug behind its great ramparts of Earth and sandbags. Here is a Section of another of the dikes that held. This is the Lyndale Dike in Norwood safeguarding hundreds of Homes that without its Protection would have been flooded to the rooftops. It is the product of a Miracle of Effort on the part of thousands of Volun Teers and a million dollars Worth of machines. Although engineers Hope it will hold population has been evacuated As a precautionary measure. Grey nuns of Montreal laying sandbags on Dike around St. Boniface Sanatorium. Thanks to their efforts and the efforts of hundreds of volunteers the Sanatorium was saved. Waiting for the train help these people get Back Home they la sit out the flood in Brandon part of first train Load of Norwood and St. Boniface evacuees. Sandbags pass along human Chain in fight to save Southern approach to Maryland Bridge. They valiantly now they need ;