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Americanism Award Is Given To Gerald Kirn By Jewish Lodge
Admiring Award . . . presented annually by Irving Cohen Chapter of B'Nai B'rith Lodge are Gerald W. Kirn, the recipient, and Lloyd E. Krasne.
Americans Count Blessings, After Seeing Moscow - Nonpareil Group Ends Holiday Tour
Inside the Kremlin Walls . . . Nonpareil European Holiday travelers leave the world's largest bell and the Armor museum after viewing one of the world's most priceless collections of ancient armor and trappings, jeweled icons, crowns, and garbs of…
An 8-Wheel 'Dropout'
Louis Crawley, 164 Greenhaven Road, was driving his semi-tractor loaded with about 30,000 pounds of groceries over the Broadway Viaduct Wednesday morning when he saw the signal at Eighth Street and Broadway turn red. He applied the truck's brakes…
Ancient Baths:
The ruins of these public baths will be viewed by members of The Nonpareil's European Holiday tour when they visit Rome, Aug. 5-8. In ancient times, Roman emperors contested with each other to build the biggest and most luxurious baths. In the Fourth…
Ancient society being uncovered near Glenwood
Supervising the project . . . is Shirley Schermer of Maquoketa. Volunteers work on a trench investigation of an earthquake, east of county road L-31 in Mills County. --Nonpareil photo by Abbie Jones.
And the rental price can't be beat, painting erase post-Yule drab
Displaying a new print . . . added to the Council Bluffs Library collection is Library Director Mildred Smock. The print is Jean Baptist's painting, "A flower piece," available, like 270 other prints for rent. -Nonpareil photo.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Dodge School at 3rd Street and 12th Avenue. Photo has been cut around the outline of the building for the article.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
William Henry Harrison School at 622 Harrison Avenue (Harrison St. and McGee Avenue). Photo has been trimmed following the outlines of the building.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
32nd Street School / Franklin School at 32nd Street and Avenue C (225 N. 32nd Street). Photo has been trimmed along outlines of the building.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Avene B School building at 25th and Avenue B school (2440 Avenue B). Photo has been trimmed around the outlines of the building.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down
2nd Avenue School at 23rd Street and Second Avenue (2209 2nd Avenue). Photo is trimmed around the outlines of the building.
And Then The Modale Roof Came Tumbling Down - No One Will Ever Know If Slim Made His Shot
(top) Cave-In Damage . . . is examined by Clarence Vittitoe, owner and operator of the tavern-poolhall that collapsed under the weight of snow Wednesday.
(bottom) Demolished Tavern . . . at Modale appears to have suffered an explosion rather…
(bottom) Demolished Tavern . . . at Modale appears to have suffered an explosion rather…
And Why Not?
No, the young man playing the violin in Bayliss Park was not caught by the fancy of April Fool's Day. Ten-year-old Walter Herndon Jr.'s park practice session was on the last day of March--Thursday afternoon--when something in the air invited you to…
Anderson decries 'quick fix' methods
Robert Anderson