American Planning And Civic Annual 1953

Excerpt from American Planning and Civic Annual, 1953: A Record of Recent Civic Advance in the Fields of Planning, Parks, Housing, Neighborhood Improvement and Conservation of Natural Resources We are also presenting, appended to this Preface, a report made to the Members of the Lincoln, Nebraska Planning Commission by Plan ning Engineer, Paul C. Watt, who told his Commission somewhat in detail about the New Orleans Conference which he had attended to Show a significant educational film on the history of Lincoln's growth and occupancy which brought home to the citizens throughout the city why and how city planning is correcting the mistakes Of the past and directing the development of the future. In addition to the excellent coverage by the New Orleans newspapers, we were gratified that the Washington Evening Star, the Memphis press-scimitar and the Architectural Record sent representatives to cover the proceedings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.