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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #3]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #3]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Power Plant To Boom! September 21, 1978<br />
Consumers Get A Break May 7, 1981<br />
Decisions Will Affect C.B. Bills July 21, 1981<br />
Iowa Power Asks ICC To Consider Refunds August 21, 1981<br />
Power Refund Hurdle Cleared August 25, 1981<br />
$1.6 Million Tax Payment To County March 31, 1982<br />
IPALCO Discounts Shelved By ICC April 7, 1983<br />
Iowa Power Defends Rate Hike Request June 11, 1983<br />
Utility Called Greedy July 14, 1983<br />
Iowa Power Customers Pledge $50,000 To Plan July 14, 1983<br />
Ripple Effect To Rate Increase? July 21, 1983<br />
Iowa Power Faces Suit February 21, 1984<br />
High Court Rejects Iowa Power Appeal April 23, 1984<br />
IPALCO Receives Low Rating August 7, 1984<br />
Iowa Power Rate Request Struck Down August 16, 1984<br />
C.B. Electricity Goes To Cedar Falls September 16, 1984<br />
IPALCO Pays $1.6 Million Taxes September 28, 1984<br />
Iowa Power Overcharges A Minor Problem November 29, 1984<br />
Damaged Trees Draw Woman&#039;s Ire January 16, 1985<br />
Overdue Heat Bills Sought By Utilities April 2, 1985<br />
Replacement Of Felled Trees Makes Homeowner Happy April 3, 1985<br />
Manawa Water Project Studied June 5, 1985<br />
Utilities To Begin Conservation Projects July 22, 1985<br />
Iowa Power Warns Of Imposters August 7, 1985<br />
Iowa Power Offers Early Retirement August 29, 1985<br />
Pigeon Deterrent &#039;Isn&#039;t Hazardous&#039; September 9, 1985<br />
Area Mayors Upset At Iowa Power For Closing Offices September 24, 1985Stock Dividend September 30, 1985<br />
Utility Plant Partially Operating January 2, 1986<br />
Consulting Firm Working To Pinpoint Cause Of Plant Blast January 7, 1986<br />
Iowa Power Asking For Limited Role In Manawa Project January 16, 1986<br />
Report: Fire Sparked Iowa Power Blast February 28, 1986<br />
Iowa Power To Appeal $535,000 Jury Verdict April 25, 1986<br />
Gusty Winds, Limb Put 1,000 In Dark In C.B. May 3, 1986<br />
Iowa Power Customers To Get A Credit June 24, 1986<br />
Board: Iowa Power&#039;s Billing Methods Riddled With Errors August 22, 1986<br />
Utility Turns Off Power Thieves February 11, 1987<br />
Dust Collector Catches Fire At Iowa Power Plant May 8, 1987<br />
Felled Tree Leaves 2,000 In the Dark July 7, 1987<br />
Utilites Board Approves Iowa Power Rate Reduction August 14, 1987<br />
Pickup Breaks Off Power Pole, Leaves 600 Residents In The Dark February 12, 1988<br />
Iowa Power Tops Among Taxpayers April 2, 1988<br />
Iowa Power Plans To Fight Rate Cut April 8, 1988<br />
Iowa Power Appeals Order Cutting Rates May 16, 1988<br />
Lightning Strikes Knock Out Power May 27, 1988<br />
Outage Puts Banks Out Of Business June 27, 1988<br />
IP&amp;L Totaling Up C.B. Storm Costs July 18, 1988<br />
Iowa Power Storm Damage Set At More Than $2 Million July 21, 1988<br />
Rate Hike Hearing Set September 4, 1988<br />
Balloons, Truck Cut Off Electricity To C.B. Residents October 4, 1988<br />
Power Outage Affects 3,000 C.B. Customers December 19, 1988<br />
Outage Puts C.B. Shoppers In Dark December 22, 1988<br />
Cold, Low Water Levels Force Iowa Power To Close Facility February 7, 1989<br />
Outage Thursday Leaves 4,000 Customers In Dark March 3, 1989<br />
Cable Drop Cuts Power To 1,500 June 12, 1989<br />
Snake Blamed In Power Outage July 3, 1989<br />
IP&amp;L Issues A &#039;Peak Alert&#039; As Use Surges July 11, 1989<br />
Squirrel Cuts Off Power November 6, 1989<br />
Crash Cited As Cause Of C.B. Power Outage December 19, 1989<br />
Snake Blamed In Power Loss June 2, 1990<br />
Power &#039;Peak Alert&#039; In Effect - Iowa Power Seeks Consumers&#039; Help June 20, 1990<br />
Iowa Power Plan For New Rail Line Shelves Trail Park December 11, 1990<br />
Hornback Retires From Iowa Power March 7, 1991<br />
Fire Blacks Out Downtown Area May 29, 1991<br />
Heat, Humidity Pushing Region&#039;s Power Demand June 19, 1991<br />
Iowa Power Generator Repairs Wait September 9, 1991<br />
Grants Will Help Grow Shade For City Parks October 31, 1991<br />
Outages Affect 20% Of Customers November 1, 1991<br />
Power Returns To Bluffs November 3, 1991<br />
Lights In Sight For 2,000 People Still In The Dark November 4, 1991<br />
Recent Storm Can&#039;t Delay Poll Opening November 5, 1991<br />
Power Off To 8,000 Here November 6, 1991<br />
Iowa Power Seeks 10% Rate Increase March 17, 1992<br />
Weather Cools Down Power Bills August 19, 1992]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil reporting]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil ]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978 - 1992]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper articles]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #3]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8400">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #2]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #2]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[First Unit Is Ordered For Power Plant - Big Generator Is Slated For Operation By December of 1953 January 29, 1951<br />
Iowa Power To Build $8.5 Million Station - Bius Site South Of City August 6, 1951<br />
 Anchor Pontoon For Ipalco Job - Will Pump River To Fill Power Plant Site December 7, 1951<br />
First Installation At New Ipalco Power Plant Is Submerged Concrete Floor June 29, 1952<br />
New Ipalco Plant Safe From Floods - Gussett Explains Project To CB Group October 23, 1952<br />
Ipalco Receives Big Transformer - Will Tie New Plant To Iowa Power Pool February 14, 1953<br />
Large Turbine Is Being Installed - Work On New Ipalco Plant &#039;Moving Along&#039; August 30, 1953<br />
5 Men Attend Ipalco School - Learning To Operate $8,500,000 Plant October 11, 1953<br />
New Ipalco Plant To Open This Week March 21, 1954<br />
Ipalco Plant To Start This Week - First Steam Into Turbine Thursday March 21, 1954<br />
C.B. Has Own Electricity For First Time In History - Changeover Made Friday Night May 1, 1954<br />
Ipalco Officials, Guests Tour New Power Station May 14, 1954<br />
Ipalco Unveils New Plant - - Then Cut-Off May 15, 1954<br />
At IPALCO Plant May 15, 1954<br />
Bluffs Gets Two Way Power Feed - Starts With Use Of New IPALCO Station December 9, 1954<br />
Ipalco Plant To Build Big C.B. Addition - To Be Iowa&#039;s Largest Electrical Unit . . . January 15, 1956<br />
Ipalco Expands Plans For Plant - Buys 90,000 KW. Turbogenerator May 7, 1956<br />
Grading Starts AT IPALCO Plant - $13 Million Addition Under Construction April 11, 1957<br />
Ross Re-Elected To IPALCO Board April 11, 1957<br />
IPALCO Contract To Larsen Brothers May 7, 1957<br />
IPALCO Plant Project Is Over Biggest Hurdle - Foundation Completed . . . September 8, 1957<br />
IPALCO To Spend Third Of Budget On C.B. Plant - Sells $10 Million In Bonds January 23, 1958<br />
Power Plant Grows: March 30, 1958<br />
Iowa Power Firms Study Merger Plans - In The Interest Of Economies May 18, 1958<br />
IPALCO Asks Council To Authorize Rate Boost - Operating Costs Up July 9, 1958<br />
Water Permits For IPALCO Stations September 1958<br />
Councilmen Okay Power Rate Hike By 3-2 Vote - Davis And Katelman Object September 3, 1959<br />
IPALCO Explains Use Of Well Water September 5, 1958<br />
Portable Substation Is Purchased By IPALCO - Designed For Emergency Use November 8, 1958<br />
IPALCO Tax Plan Would Aid Bluffs, Southwest Iowa - Except For Lewis Township . . . March 10, 1959<br />
Lewis Twp. Officials Check Into Tax Plan - Delegation Makes Rounds In Des Moines March 14, 1959<br />
IPALCO Buys 16th Ave. Site - To Become New Service Center June 8, 1960<br />
Power For Poles: August 10, 1960<br />
Iowa Power Introduces 2 New Executives In C.B. - To Take Charge Of Western Division June 21, 1961<br />
IPALCO Makes Staff Changes - In Line With New Concept Of Service July 13, 1961<br />
$61.5 Million Long-Range Program Set By IPALCO - Plans Include Addition Here September 11, 1961<br />
IPALCO Plans A New Building - To Headquarter Division Operations December 5, 1961<br />
This Is Council Bluffs: September 9, 1962<br />
Iowa Power Co. Renames Directors April 11, 1963<br />
Iowa Power Buys Land Here - Plans To Construct New Work Center June 12, 1963<br />
Electric Rate Changes Mean Savings For Some Consumers - Effective July 4 June 25, 1963<br />
Iowa Power Names Architect For New C.B. Work Center August 2, 1963<br />
Iowa Power Tells Moves - Promotions For Lausen, Aaberg February 11, 1964<br />
Iowa Power Strike Called - About 85 Workers Off Job In Bluffs September 6, 1964<br />
Iowa Power Co. Strikers Ordered Back To Work - Firm Gets Temporary Injunction September 25, 1964<br />
Charges Of Unfair Labor Practices September 25, 1964<br />
Recess Negotiations In Iowa Power Co. Strike - Company Files Second Charge September 26, 1964<br />
IPALCO Withdraws Charges Against Union In D.M. October 1, 1964<br />
Power Officials Work Long Hours To Keep The Lights On - Because Of Electrical Union Strike October 4, 1964<br />
Seek Agreement In Work Dispute October 14, 1964<br />
Injunction Is Permanent - Restrains Union In Power Dispute November 14, 1964<br />
Iowa Power Terminates Contract With Local 499 - Accepting Job Applications November 25, 1964<br />
Local 499, Iowa Power Voice Dispute Views - Strike Started Sept. 23  November 29, 1964<br />
Electricians Back On Job; To Get First Pay Checks December 24 - 81-Day Iowa Power Strike Ends December 14, 1964<br />
Power Failure In Iowa, Nebraska; Ft. Randall Origin January 28, 1965<br />
Blackout Set Off By Trouble With Relay - Power Failure In Parts Of Seven States January 29, 1965<br />
Schlenker To Iowa Power Post At D.M.; Lyon To Head Division - Effective Thursday June 29, 1965<br />
Groundbreaking Event Monday - Iowa Power Plans New Work Center August 10, 1965<br />
Break Ground for Work Center August 16, 1965Iowa Power Contract To Sima Firm September 30, 1965<br />
Iowa Power Center Nearing Completion August 21, 1966<br />
Iowa Power To Dedicate Work Center October 18, 1966<br />
IPALCO Work Center Dedication - First In Iowa October 23, 1966<br />
About 100 At Dedication Of IPALCO Center October 24, 1966<br />
IPALCO Budget For &#039;67 At $19,000,000 February 19, 1967<br />
Electrical Workers End Walkout; File Grievance March 21, 1967<br />
Iowa Power Expands Its Southwest Iowa Facilities - Serve Over Half A Million May 21, 1967<br />
Power Firms Planning New Holding Company July 11, 1968<br />
Bluffs Could Lose IPLC Franchise Tax - Totaled $37,000 In 1967 October 9, 1968<br />
Clash Over Line Extension&#039;s Cost November 14, 1968<br />
City-Iowa Power Discuss Franchise - &#039;No Agreement&#039; November 20, 1968<br />
Katelman Calls For Power Rate Drop In Bluffs November 26, 1968<br />
Power Isn&#039;t Free: OPPD November 27, 1968<br />
Says City Paying More, Getting Less - Katelman On Power Issue . . . December 5, 1968<br />
Councilman Jensen . . .Slaps At Katelman&#039;s Franchise Opinions December 6, 1968<br />
Public Vs. Private Power December 12, 1968<br />
K.C. Public Power Expert Delayed Due To Weather January 7, 1969<br />
Thursday Meeting Planned On Public Power Prospect - Mayor Franksen Reveals January 14, 1969<br />
Bluffs Voters Have Final Say - On Power Franchise January 14,, 1969<br />
Engineer Firm To Submit Bid On Power Study January 17, 1969<br />
$10,000 Bid Is Filed For Power Study February 5, 1969<br />
Iowa Power Revenue Up $5 Million February 26, 1969<br />
More Power To Bennett Avenue March 16, 1969<br />
Black &#039;Thing&#039; Atop Hotel Aids IPALCO April 20, 1969<br />
Lower Industrial Power Rate Main Franchise Disagreement - City, Company To Meet May 20, 1969<br />
IP&amp;L, Other Firm Approve Merger June 25, 1969<br />
Iowa Power&#039;s Tower July 18, 1969<br />
Iowa Power Co., Iowa-Illinois Agree To Merger July 19, 1969<br />
Iowa Power Submits Franchise Ordinance; Wants Sept. 23 Vote July 20, 1969<br />
Council To View IP&amp;L Ordinance - Rate Cut Proposal August 3, 1969<br />
Power Rate Reduction Faces Vote August 5, 1969<br />
Council Supports Franchise September 14, 1969<br />
Council Supports Franchise September 14, 1969<br />
FPC Urged To OK Merger Of Utilities November 13, 1969<br />
Iowa Power Reports Quarterly Dividend November 30, 1969<br />
Utility Merger Okayed December 29, 1970<br />
Iowa Power Plans Smoke Control Here January 27, 1971<br />
Iowa Power Asks Increase In Rate January 28, 1971<br />
Utilities Are Forced To Pass Costs Along February 12, 1971<br />
Utility Increase Suspended February 25, 1971<br />
Electricity Bill Will Jump 13% May 18, 1971<br />
IPALCO Plans New Pollution Control Device May 21, 1971<br />
Electricity Costs Nickle More Now June 1, 1971<br />
$80,000 Control Center Planned By Iowa Power July 7, 1971<br />
Pollution Device Contract Let By Iowa Power And Light February 9, 1972<br />
Conserving Energy Sources Is Goal Of IPALCO Officials March 24, 1972<br />
Iowa Power Revenue Hike Would Affect SWI - Customer Cost Of Gas Would Go Up September 1, 1972<br />
Katelman Will Seek Protest To Iowa Power Rate Hike October 6, 1972<br />
Iowa Power Is Granted Some Of Rate Hike October 13, 1972<br />
$170 Million Power Plant For C.B. - Iowa Power And Light Venture November 21, 1972<br />
Power Plant Will Have &#039;Tremendous Impact&#039; On C.B. - Bluffs Leaders Assess Announcement November 22, 1972<br />
$4 Million Deal December 26, 1972<br />
Anti-Pollution Steel Ready January 26, 1973<br />
Iowa Power Lets Contract For Work On Plant March 15, 1973<br />
IPALCO Names Two C.B. Men At Annual Meet April 12, 1973<br />
Iowa Power To Purchase Generator June 15, 1973<br />
Use Wyoming Coal Here For 18 Months October 15, 1973<br />
Iowa Power Ready To Clean Up Smoke - Mountain Of Coal Stockpiled October 19, 1973<br />
Iowa Power Addition Process Is Started February 20, 1974<br />
Iowa Power Land Rezoned April 16, 1974<br />
Power Customers To Get Refunds April 25, 1973<br />
$170 Million Power Plant Will Be Biggest In History April 29, 1973<br />
Coal Ash To Be Collected By Magnet-Like Equipment September 23, 1973<br />
Two Re-Elected By Iowa Power April 11, 1974<br />
Community Leaders Get Power Update - Work Center Expansion Set June  25, 1974<br />
Electric Truck For Iowa Power October 10, 1974<br />
Settling Ponds Nearly Complete November 25, 1974<br />
Iowa Power Seeks New Rate Hikes - For Both Gas; Electricity December 30, 1974<br />
Iowa Power Equipment Helps Detect Faults In Connections April 27, 1975<br />
Site Preparation . . . April 27, 1975<br />
Work Center Nearly Done May 10, 1975<br />
It Takes Plenty Of Coal To Keep Fires Burning August 23, 1975<br />
Three Utilities Plan Central Iowa Facility August 27, 1975<br />
Landowners Hear Plan For Iowa Power Line Routes September 4, 1975<br />
Iowa Power Is Ordered To Refund September 22, 1975<br />
Structural Work . . . January 18, 1976<br />
Iowa Power Eyes Hike In Rates January 27, 1976<br />
Iowa Power Will Relocate Offices In Midlands Mall March 24, 1976<br />
$250 Million Power Plant Should Be Ready By 1979 March 25, 1976<br />
Farmers Oppose High Voltage Line April 7, 1976<br />
Landowners To Sign Pact Against Line April 8, 1976<br />
Power Needs Will Eat Up Plant Output April 25, 1976<br />
Bluffs Economy, Potential Utility&#039;s Investment Key April 25, 1976<br />
Power Line Opposition Gets No Encouragement From Ray April 27, 1976<br />
Power Plant Hits Major Milestone June 6, 1976<br />
Generator Frame Up June 20, 1976Power Plant &#039;Monsters&#039; Moved Into Positions July 24, 1976<br />
Placing The Last Beam August 3, 1976<br />
Plant&#039;s Assessment Challenged - Could Mean Less Taxes September 3, 1976<br />
Meeting Set Oct. 28 On Taxation Of Power Plant October 21, 1976<br />
County Drops Iowa Power Suit November 9, 1976<br />
Iowa Power Lists Reasons For Hikes - Cost Going Up January 30, 1977<br />
Commission Dumps Power Line Access February 20, 1977<br />
Pollution Bonds Will Be Issued March 2, 1977<br />
Power Plant On Schedule March 20, 1977<br />
Area Power Guaranteed Into 80s, At 80s Price April 24, 1977<br />
Growth Faster At Power Plant May 1, 1977<br />
Workmen Get Big Lift On The Job May 14, 1977<br />
New Bluffs Power Plant &#039;Vital&#039; To Eastern Iowa June 14, 1977<br />
Iowa Power Plans Fight On Energy Line Blockage June 15, 1977<br />
Setback For Power Lines August 12, 1977<br />
Iowa Power Study To Shed New Light August 15, 1977<br />
Power Line Issue May String On September 12, 1977<br />
Iowa Power Gets Approval December 30, 1977<br />
Power Supplie3s Secure In SWI April 30, 1978<br />
Iowa Power Seeks 19% Rate Hike June 30, 1978<br />
Blast Hits Power Plant May 7, 1979<br />
Repairman Scalded At Iowa Power August 26, 1991<br />
Midwest Resources Offers Early Retirement Program October 28, 1991<br />
Hearing Set In Bluffs On Iowa Power Rates April 21, 1992<br />
Nine Speakers Protest Iowa Power Hike - Rates &#039;Running People Out&#039; April 28, 1992<br />
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Power Plant Builder Called Into Probe August 28, 1991]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil reporting]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1951 - 1992]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Document]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper articles]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
File #2]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8399">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Workmen Get Big Lift On The Job]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Customer Service . . . sends Monte Christensen up a (power) pole - literally. He&#039;s an installer-repairman for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. and usually gets a birds-eye view of the neighborhoods in which he works. He says one of the biggest hazards to his job is the nails and signs people tack onto the (power) poles. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil May 14, 1977]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1977-05-14]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_05_14_1977_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8398">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[It Takes Plenty Of Coal To Keep Fires Burning]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Expansion At Power Plant . . . is viewed from the roof of the existing structure by Superintendent John Thorson. The existing plant has a capacity of 140,000 kilowatts. The new plant will increase the capacity by 720,000 kilowatts and is scheduled to go into operation late in 1978. Work is progressing on the substructure.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil August 23, 1975]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1975-08-23]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_ 08_23_1975_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8397">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Electric Truck For Iowa Power]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This new electric truck like three other new ones across Iowa - was unveiled Thursday by The Iowa Power and Light Company in Council Bluffs. Edward L. Birdsall, assistant vice-president and manager for the Western Division of Iowa Power, demonstrates the vehicle at the firm&#039;s work center. The Federal Power Commission estimates 38 million electric vehicles will be in use in the U.S. by 1990, and Iowa Power&#039;s experience will aid in research data. Power for the trucks comes from two giant 56-volt batteries, with speeds up to 40 miles per hour.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil October 10, 1974]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1974-10-10]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_10_10_1974_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Black &#039;Thing&#039; Atop Hotel Aids IPALCO]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Complex . . . of technical electronic components are to be utilized in the basement of Iowa Power and Light Co. Part of the equipment there is basic power supply, signal connector and transmitters and receivers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil April 20, 1969]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1969-04-20]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_04_20_1969_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8381">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[IPALCO Buys 16th Ave. Site - To Become New Service Center]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[New Service Site . . . for Iowa Power and Light Co., will be this building and a smaller unit at Sixteenth Ave. and Third St.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil June 8, 1960]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1960-06-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_06_08_1960_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8380">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Portable Substation Is Purchased By IPALCO - Designed For Emergency Use]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Awaiting Delivery . . . from a railroad flat car is the Iowa Power and Light Company&#039;s portable substation. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil November 8, 1958]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1958-11-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_11_08_1958_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8378">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[IPALCO To Spend Third Of Budget On C.B. Plant - Sells $10 Million In Bonds]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Growing On Schedule . . . is this 90,000-kilowatt addition to the Iowa Power and Light Co. plant near Manawa. It is to be completed next December. At left is the generating plant, and at right the steel framework for new boilers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil January 23, 1958]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1958-01-23]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_01_23_1958_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8377">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[At IPALCO Plant]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Railroad service for visitors at the new Iowa Power &amp; Light Co.&#039;s Council Bluffs Power Station was provided by this Burlington VistaDome car and Ipalco&#039;s own diesel locomotive. Here the train is backing into the plant, with boiler sections rising in the background. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil May 15, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-05-15]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_05_15_1954_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8376">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Ipalco Officials, Guests Tour New Power Station]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Ipalco Executives . . .  check the luncheon menu before the preview tour of the new power plant. They are Vern Beats, district manager, and President N. Bernard Gussett, seated; E.T. Meredith, E.H. Mulock, John Shuler, and J.T. Schilling. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil May 14, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-05-14]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_05_14_1954_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8375">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[C.B. Has Own Electricity For First Time In History - Changeover Made Friday Night . . .]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Council Bluffs On Own Power . . . as switches are thrown by District Manager Vern Beats, above, and Distribution Supt. Claude Dilley at the Iowa Power &amp; Light Co. sub-station on North Fifteenth St. Friday night.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil May 1, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-05-01]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_05_01_1954_001.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8374">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[New IPALCO Plant to Open This Week - Ipalco To Use Coal, Gas In Producing Electricity]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Power Source . . . is this combination turbine-generator located near the top of the building. The turbine, left, turns a shaft which protrudes into the generator at right. Both units were not entirely assembled when this picture was taken. Total output will be from 44,000 to 46,000 kilowatts per hour. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil March 21, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-03-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_03_21_1954_004.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8373">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[New IPALCO Plant to Open This Week - Ipalco To Use Coal, Gas In Producing Electricity]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Switching Structure . . . as viewed from inside the control station. Power can be sent to 56 Soutwest Iowa towns by throwing small wall switches. Don Snyder of 3539 Fourth Ave., a dispatcher, is at left. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil March 21, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-03-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_03_21_1954_003.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8372">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[New IPALCO Plant to Open This Week - Ipalco To Use Coal, Gas In Producing Electricity]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This Giant Pulverizer . . . will reduce coal to  a  fine dust capable of producing a 2,000-degree heat necessary to make steam in the plant&#039;s boiler. Coal comes down pipes at top from hopper on roof. There are four such crushers, but only two or three will be in use at one time.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil March 21, 1954]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954-03-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Black and white photograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa_Power_2_03_21_1954_002.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8362">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Iowa Power And Light Co.<br />
File #1b]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Iowa Power And Light Co.<br />
File #1b]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Offer Power Properties For $3,550,000 - Ask 25-Year Franchise Election; City Given Six-Months Option October 29, 1947<br />
Mayor Seeks Tax On New Power Deal - Asks 2 Per Cent Of Gross Revenue If Privately Operated November 2, 1947<br />
Power Deal Goes To City Committee - Mayor Requests First Action On Franchise November 4, 1947<br />
Nonpareil - KSWI Will Stage Forum On Power Franchise December 10, 1947<br />
Mayor Denies McNear In Deal - Several Bond Firms Have Shown Interest December 10, 1947<br />
Five Men Guiding Plan For REA Purchase Of Power Lines December 10, 1947<br />
Minner Launches Franchise Drive - Cites His Reasons For Public Ownership December 11, 1947<br />
If Franchise Carries, Council-Approved Group Will Buy December 12, 1947<br />
Group Named To Study Power Deal - Committees Will Probe All Phases December 15, 1947<br />
Form Group To Oppose New Franchise - Warren Wells Will Head Organization; Plan Public Meetings December 16, 1947<br />
Anti-Franchise Groups Named - Executive Board To Direct Campaign December 17, 1947<br />
To &quot;Battle&quot; Franchise To Election Date - Wells, In Statement, Answers Letter Of Western Iowa Power December 26, 1947<br />
Mayor Dislikes Letter On Power December 27, 1947<br />
Power Franchise Vote January 6, 1948<br />
Study Extension Of Power Option - Special Council Meeting Monday April 23, 1948<br />
Dr. Boyne Heads New Power Group - option Extension Is &quot;Feeling Out Process&quot; April 28, 1948<br />
WIPC For Sale, &#039;For Cold Cash&#039; - Omahans To Study Option Extension May 6, 1948<br />
Expect Action On Option Request - Joint Boards Will Meet On Thursday May 18, 1948<br />
Plan Talks On Public Power Issue - New Option Granted City By Omaha Firms; Deadline Now Aug. 1 May 21, 1948<br />
VFW Joins Forces With Power Group - Veterans Link With Boyne In Plan To Purchase Utility May 27, 1948<br />
Aldermen Urge Power Election - &#039;Let People Decide&#039; The Ownership Issue May 28, 1948<br />
Mayor Not Sure On Power Option - but Believes City Should Have A Vote May 29, 1948<br />
Bond Firms Will Handle Power Deal - Keleher Returns From Chicago Trip May 31, 1948<br />
Power Group Asks For City Meeting - Mayor Hopes To Make It Thursday June 1, 1948<br />
Seek Funds To Buy Power Firm - To Solicit Money From Businessmen June 2, 1948<br />
$100,000 Pledged For Power Group - Now Await Meeting With City Council June 3, 1948<br />
Power, Creek Issues Go To City Council - Katelman Wants Action On Vote For Municipal Ownership Of Utility June 5, 1948<br />
Ask Election On Utility Purchase - Wells Sees Option As &quot;Old Proposal&quot; June 7, 1948<br />
Voters To Decide The Power Issue - Election Probably To Be Held July 15 June 8, 1948<br />
Aldermen Discuss Muny Power Vote - Questions Of July 15 Election Not Settled June 10, 1948<br />
Mayor Will Hold Onto Power Option - Surprised At Council&#039;s Refusal To Call For Muny Ownership Vote June 15, 1948<br />
Calls Reveal Power Option Interest June 16, 1948<br />
Katelman Asks Option Clauses - Will Make Request To Council Meeting June 17, 1948<br />
Katelman Loses In Power Vote - Council Refuses To Set Up Conditions June 18, 1948<br />
Legality Of New Option Plan Doubted - Proposal Not As Simple As It Sounds, Says Omaha Attorney June 30, 1948<br />
Delay Action On Power Co. Option - Mayor Delays Until Attorney Checks It July 6, 1948<br />
Power Option Will Go To Boyne Group - Mechanics Of Plan May Delay Beyond Aug. 1 Deadline July 28, 1948<br />
Boyne Delays In Picking Up Option - Deadline Nears For Closing Power Deal July 29, 1948<br />
OEC Indicates &#039;No&#039; To More Option Time - Scores City For Threat To Condemn WIPC Properties Here July 30, 1948<br />
Action On Power Option Next Week July 31, 1948<br />
Boyne Group To Bid For Power - Would Go On The Open Market Next August 2, 1948<br />
Power Option Extension Is Refused - Plant Now On Open Market; Firms Ready To Purchase Plant August 14, 1948<br />
Omaha Ready To Sell WIPC - Four Firms Have Indicated Interest August 18, 1948<br />
Discuss Private Sale Of WIPC - Reveal Net Revenues Off About One-Fourth August 26, 1948<br />
Chamber To Ask IPL For Power Talks - Would Discuss Franchise Terms With Iowa Company Sept 22, 1948<br />
Katelman Will Oppose Contract - May Ask Free Power For Street Lights September 24, 1948<br />
Words Sizzle As WIPC Extension Is Delayed September 25, 1948<br />
Power Company&#039;s Franchise Expired At Midnight Friday October 2, 1948<br />
City Talks Mysterious Power Deal - Secret Meeting Held At City Hall; Chicago Firm Has Proposal October 16, 1948<br />
&quot;Quickie&quot; Power Deal Is &quot;Dead&quot; - Decision Was Needed By Saturday; Bids Are Due This Week October 18, 1948<br />
Bluffs Group Bids On WIPC Properties - Four Make Offers For Power Utility; More Are Expected October 20, 1948<br />
Nine Firms Bid On WIPC Property - No Decision Pending Study Of Offers October 21, 1948<br />
Says Council Will Name Power Firm - Katelman To Ask Investigation Of All Firms Bidding November 7, 1948<br />
Bus Franchise Given Belated Council Okay - Aldermen Defeat Plan To Survey Power Firm Bidders November 9, 1978<br />
More Secrecy Develops In Power Issue - Councilmen Reported To Have Conferred With Outside Bidder November 15, 1948<br />
IPLC Impresses City Officials - Hear Pledge For Generating Plant November 17, 1948<br />
Inspection Party Heading For Home - Power Group Visits S.W. Iowa Plants November 18, 1948<br />
Four Bidders Left In WIPC Negotiations - Will Discuss Sale With Omaha Owners; Promise Prompt Action November 19, 1948<br />
Council Inspection Party Returns Home November 19, 1948<br />
Power Dealings To Start Tuesday - Bluffs Group Is First On List November 22, 1948<br />
Gas Company Officers Start Negotiations For Poer Firm November 23, 1948<br />
New Group Of Local Persons In Power Deal - Names Are Withheld Pending Completion Of Utility Purchase November 26, 1948<br />
Iowa Power And Light Successful Bidders For WIPC - Sale Approval Rests On Two Contingencies; Price $3,430,000; Des Moines Firm Expects To Take Over Properties By June 1, 1949 December 4, 1948<br />
Fill In White Spot December 5, 1948<br />
Hope To Start Negotiations This Week On Power Franchise Ask SEC Approve Plant Sale - Des Moines Firm Reiterates Pledge To Build Power Plant Here; City Will Become Western Iowa Headquarters For Company December 5, 1948<br />
Katelman Gives Views On Tax December 6, 1948<br />
Iowa Power Offers City Better Street Lighting December 18, 1948]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil reporting]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1947 - 1948]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Document]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper articles]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Iowa Power And Light Co.<br />
File #1b]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Council Bluffs, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://archive.councilbluffslibrary.org/items/show/8361">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
Early History]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Iowa Power and Light Co.<br />
Early History]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Special Section May 21, 1954<br />
     Compare Plant To Mighty Battleship <br />
     Power Station Has 250-Foot Smoke Stack    <br />
     How To Get There <br />
     Ipalco Invites All Southwest Iowans <br />
     Ipalco Owned By 10,884 Persons<br />
     Two Wells Provide Water For Ipalco<br />
     To Use Pre-Fab For Warehouse Space<br />
     Reddy Kilowatt Is Busiest Employee On Ipalco Payroll; Always On The Job<br />
     Will Maintain &#039;Dead&#039; Line Across River<br />
     Building Total High For Ipalco - Spends $40 Million In 3-Year Period<br />
     Lawrence Fenlon Knows As &#039;Mr. Iowa Power And Light&#039;<br />
     Power Station Uses Much Fuel - Designed To Burn Either Coal Or Gas<br />
     44 Men Employed At Power Station<br />
     Electrical Fuses Are Safety Devices<br />
     Ipalco President Is Man Of Action, C.B. Learns - Lanky Texas Engineer<br />
     Cannibalism Practiced At Power Plant<br />
     Site Of Power Plant Is Ideal - Builder Says C.B. Should Step Ahead<br />
     5 Operating Chief At Iowa Power Plant Here Wear Two Hats<br />
     Ipalco Bid On C.B. Properties In 1947<br />
     Executive Schilling Once Planned To Sell Autos<br />
     Bluffs Crew Has Safety Record - No Disability Injury In Past 4.5 Years<br />
     Rises Fast With Iowa Power Co. - Birdsall Now Supt. Of Bluffs Station<br />
     Plant Protected Against Flooding<br />
     Pilot Exciter Regulates Power - Automatically Sets Generating Output<br />
     End of Special Section May 21, 1954<br />
<br />
Iowa Power Plant To Throw Switch In October July 16, 1978<br />
Iowa Power Donates Tower August 16, 1978<br />
Power Line Fight Nearing An End - Case At Supreme Court September 20, 1978<br />
Plant Opening A Month Away October 16, 1978<br />
High Court Rules In Iowa Power&#039;s Favor - New Surge In Power Line Battle October 19, 1978<br />
New Generation For Power Plant November 19, 1978<br />
Gear Wheel Problem Delays Power Output December 21, 1978<br />
Iowa Power Bonds Sold To State Farm January 2, 1979<br />
Power Line Clears Hurdle February 20, 1979<br />
New Suit Filed In Power Line Case March 22, 1979<br />
Coal Explosion Damages Plant March 27, 1979<br />
Dust Explosion Starts Iowa Power Plant Fires June 12, 1979<br />
Fire Strikes Iowa Power - Twelve In 1979 June 24, 1979<br />
Energy Problems No IP&amp;L Problem July 18, 1979<br />
Electric Rate Change Is Urged - For Elderly Residents October 9, 1979<br />
Some Power Customers Still Without Electricity October 24, 1979<br />
Angry Citizens Protest Raise In Electric Rates November 18, 1980<br />
Iowa Power Is Accused Of Billing Too Soon For Bluffs Electricity December 4, 1980<br />
Iowa Power Customers Due Credit February 2, 1982<br />
Iowa Power Officials To Assist In Crime Prevention Program October 18, 1984]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1954 - 1984]]></dcterms:date>
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Early History]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Plant Opening A Month Away]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looming High In the Sky . . . is the smokestack at the Iowa Power and Light Company south of Lake Manawa. The addition to the plant is expected to be completed in about one month. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil October 16, 1978]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-10-16]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Power Line Fight Nearing An End - Case At Supreme Court]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lined Up . . . and waiting for the first flow of electricity from Iowa Power and Light Co.&#039;s new generating plant are the first of the massive power poles to be erected. But the future of more poles - and the transmission line to central Iowa itself - rests with the Iowa Supreme Court.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil September 20, 1978]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-09-20]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Iowa Power Plant To Throw Switch In October]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Local news]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Towering Over . . . the soon-to-be-completed generating unit south of Council Bluffs is the 550-foot stack at the Iowa Power and Light plant.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Nonpareil photos]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Daily Nonpareil July 16, 1978]]></dcterms:source>
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-07-16]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
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