Johnny Cash being helped off the stage afgter falling ill during concert at Abraham Lincoln High School.
Cash, Johnny & wife June Carter Cash Country Singer
Johnny Cash in Bluffs for Pride Week Concert. April 3, 1987 Johnny Cash ill, hospitalized here. May 17, 1987 Cash ready to leave hospital, vows September return to C.B. May 18, 1987 Singer flies home for two weeks' rest. May 19, 1987 Depot reception planned for Cash. August 30, 1987 Cash concert committee returns $17,000. August 31, 1987 Cash is 'feelin' great', ready for Bluffs return at A.L. Saturday night. September 9, 1987 As promised, Johnny Cash returns. September 13, 1987 Cash concert bomb threat called a hoax. Septemeber 14, 1987
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Donald LaPointe Sr. (left), chairman of Nebraska's Santee Sioux Indian tribe, and Richard Kudrna, chairman of the board of Harveys Resort Hotel and Casino of Stateline, Nev., presented an 18-page proposal outlining plans for a proposed $67 million hotel-casino in Council Bluffs to the City Council Monday night. Developers see City Council support of the proposal as essential in overcoming resistance from Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Secretary of the Interior Manuel Lujan.
Cass County Residents Have New Care Facility
The new Cass County Care Facility south of Atlantic is nearing completion and should be done by February or March. The one-story brick structure, authorized by a November, 1975, referendum, will include 43 beds in three wings around a central core. The center area will house living and dining rooms, kitchen, employee's lounge, utility and laundry facilities and a two-bedroom apartment for live-in administrators. The bond issue authorized an expenditure of $650,000 for the facility.
Cass Deputy Auditor Retires After 54 Years In Court House; Was State's Youngest County Auditor
Fred W. Herbert...resigned last week as Cass County deputy auditor. He worked in the courthouse all but 10 years since 1898.
Cassel Comes Home to Sing ONce Again at T.J.
It's a family reunion...during hometown concert for Walter Cassel (center) and Mr. & Mrs. H.A. Lyman.,
Casting Freight Car Wheels Is A 'Hot Job' - It's Made In Council Bluffs . . .
One Hot Job . . . is Levertis Kelleybrew's. He removes the clamps from molds at Griffin Wheel Company, as they pass him on a carrier belt.
Mounting An Iron Wheel . . . on an axle is the precision task of Clon Fitz and Patrick Wolff. Most wheels are sold unmounted.
exterior of brick apartment building [on back of photo: Catalpa Apts. Taylor-- Order a halftone on this exactly 6-1/2 inches in width no more--no less and get to back Saturday noon [?] as it runs in Double truck Sunday--Charge to Emery Petty C.O.B. [1964?]
First C.B. mission is Catholic. May 31, 1986
Catholics Plan Drive For $1.25 Million High School
Preliminary Plans...for the proposed Catholic high school are discussed by Dr. J. P Cogley, general lay chairman; James Loftus, architect; the Rt. Rever. Msgr Thomas J. Costin, pastor of St. Francis Church, and the Very Rev. Albert L. Davidsaver, acting superintendent.
Cause Of Fire Is Still Undetermined, Says Chief - Speed Of Blaze Is Puzzling
After The Fire . . . firemen pull down weakened wall of the former George A Hoagland & Co. lumberyard at 724 S. Main St.
CB Is Becoming Furniture Center - Omaha Company To Build New Plant Here
City's Furniture Industry . . . includes Canar Manufacturing Company. Employees Stanley Oliwecki and William Wagner (foreground) are upholstering couches.
Future Home . . . of Central Woodworking Company of Omaha is being built at Thirtieth St. and First Ave. The $22,500 structure will be completed in about a month.
CB Park board would save, help develop Ak Bridge pier
The object . . . of the Council Bluffs Park Board's efforts the next few weeks will be this three-pillared Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge pier, on which is proposed a two-story, quasi-public building. --Nonpareil Photo.
Inspecting A Case...of original Baldwin and Dodge banknotes is Ron Searcy. The 1856 notes will be among several historical exhibits displayed in the Council Bluffs Savings Bank lobby this week as part of the bank's 125th anniversary celebration.
Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons
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This is where Iowa State University started in 1868. On paper, the University was 10 years old before a preparatory class of 72 students enrolled in the fall of 1868. Regular classes began in March, 1868. The Main Building housed the entire college, including student and faculty living quarters, dining hall and kitchen, chapel and classrooms. Beardshear Hall, the university administration building, now occupies the site where Main Building stood.