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River Access Area . . . is Wilson Island, near DeSoto Bend, offers Missouri River boat ramps, parking facilities and camping pads adjacent to the roads (white lines) winding through the trees.

Man holding certificate appreciation, surrounded by eight other men
Honoring Paul White...at appreciation dinner are Mayor Richard Oshlo, holding framed certificate, and seven former mayors of Council Bluffs. From left are: City Manager White, with "lazy susan" party service, William Keenan, Dr. Donald Lash, Leon…

Mercy Hospital officials are negotiating with EnerGroup to take over operation of the hospital power plant as a cost-cutting measure.

Church Officials . . . Richard C. Stratford and Ross Weaver prepare to set the cornerstone at the new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Iowa Deer Caught Grazing on the Elmer Svendsen farm, four miles northeast of Harlan. Thirty-eight deer are in this airphoto by State Conservation Office Jerry Jauron. Note how close they are to the farm home.

A large piece of machinery swings on a crane as a man standing next to a truck looks on.
One of the 4,000-pound type-setting machines is hoisted from the second story Saturday as The Nonpareil moves its mechanical department into new ground-floor quarters. The heavy equipment is being moved by Leroy L. Wade & Sons, Inc. of Omaha.

Exchange student . . . from France, Miss Jacqueline Roy, right, and Karen Hunter are entertained by the Hunters' French poodle. --Nonpareil Photo.

Towering Above . . . Interstate Highway 680 at the Loveland rest area is the long-awaited observation platform. The wooden tower has five levels, giving tourists a panoramic view of the Missouri River valley to the west. The tower was part of a…

An Evacuation Route . . . is kept open by diking Mills county road G into Bartlett. National Guard trucks shuttle in and out of the flood threatened area.

Shelves Are Emptied . . . in the Bartlett general store by owners Mr. and Mrs. Gary Ware after news of impending flood danger is received.

A Tense Moment . . . results when Fremont County sheriff, Al Christopher, in white hat, advises group of Bartlett residents that their town will be flooded.

Dog owners Don and Lori Cooper

This Building . . . houses the Glenwood Post Office but would be replaced under a Post Office Department plan.

(Top) - Ready For Action . . . in this 1898 photo are T.H. (Harry) James and Police Sgt. Arthur Slack. Charles Graves, Sewer department foreman, stands in the doorway of the old patrol barn. Slack and Graves died some years ago.

(Bottom) - Telling…

These 10 girls will vie Friday evening at Clarinda for the title of Miss Southwest Iowa with the winner of the Lions Club sponsored event competing in the Miss Iowa pageant at Clear Lake. Pictured here at left, back to front are Judy Brewer of…

Woman Companion . . . Josephine Patricia Nesbit sits in an interrogation room at the police station.

Pale And Shaken...Charles Edwin Kelly, 20, left, and Charles Noel Brown, 28, are searched by Traffic Officer C. R. Petersen and Detective F.A. (Mike) Kerns. The two men and their woman companion surrendered meekly when officers stopped their bus at…

Photo of seated young woman in a houndstooth suit
Mrs. Thomas Whitson, at right, is the new president of the Southwest Iowa City Panhellenic Council. Mrs. Douglas Boos, at left, is the treasurer, and Mrs. Bill Armstrong is the vice president. Mrs. Walter Nadler, secretary, was not present for the…

At left, a walker adds stability to the steps of Katie Nourse, daughter of Cathy and Denny Nourse. Above, Katie learns independence and decision-making skills by choosing which toy she wants to play with that is pictured in the cards her mother is…
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