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Down to open water
The last above-water scraps of the mid-channel pier that once supported the Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge Wednesday were being scooped onto a waiting barge for disposal. Large iron plates that were attached to the pier for protection against the ravages of the…
Downriver Exploration For 100 Hardy Iowans - Sioux City To Missouri Valley
Rainy Weather Attire . . . was the order of the day as members of the Missouri River tour group gathered at the embarkation dock in Sioux City. Nearly 100 people made the 120-mile downriver trip to Missouri Valley.
Downtown (Urban Renewal)
Photograph of downtown Council Bluffs after urban renewal.
Downtown Omaha Honors Bluffs firm
Roy Miskelley . . . plant engineer, and Carl McCormick, sales manager of Griffin Pipe Products, admire a plaque given the company Wednesday for their efforts in environmental control.
Downtown Redevelopment
The area along Broadway cleared to make way for the downtown redevelopment project.
Downtown Redevelopment
Developer's rendering of the Downtown Redevelopment project for the Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Redevelopment
Demolition and ground preparation for Redland Building at 6th and Broadway. Downtown buildings shown include Iowa Clothes, Wickham Building, Beno's, Council Bluffs Savings Bank, First National Bank
Downtown Redevelopment To Benefit Council Bluffs
Pete Lee . . . and his mother, Betty Studna, believe downtown redevelopment is practical and will benefit the entire city. They own and operate Iowa Clothes.
Dr. General Matt Tinley
Photograph of Dr. General Matt Tinley with unidentified men.
Dr. Gregory Ends Negotiations Study
Dr. Leonard Gregory
Dr. Gregory Sees Need For Voc-Ed
Discussing Plans . . . for elementary education are Ray Newburg, elementary education director, and Dr. Leonard Gregory, new superintendent of the Council Bluffs Schools.
Dr. Hennessy Named By Medical Society
Dr. Hennessy
Dr. Lee de Forest's Inventions Contributed Much To World; Father of Radio To Be Buried Monday
Dr. Lee de Forest
Dr. Margules To Practice In C.B.
Dr. Margules
Dredge Lewis To Retire This Month
The Dredge Meriwether Lewis . . . soon to leave the Omaha district, weighs 1,043 tons, is almost 269 feet long and can dredge to a depth of 20 feet. She has accommodations for 64 men although she never carried a crew that large.
Dredge Up Historic River
The Meriwether Lewis . . . A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredge, will be towed from St. Louis, Mo., to Brownville, Neb., where it will become a museum of Missouri River history.
Dredging sign - Lake Manawa
Photograph of a sign posted at Lake Manawa dredging project.
Dressing Up Special For A Special Occasion
A special occasion requires special dress. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen and their children, Alan, 4, and Dorothy, 7, dress for the Bicentennial in Revolutionary War-era costumes for the Dodge House Ice Cream Social. Roger Olsen and Larry Blecha, left,…
Dressing up special for a special occasion
A special occasion requires special dress. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen and their children, Alan, 4, and Dorothy, 7, dress for the Bicentennial in Revolutionary Ware-era costumes for the Dodge House Ice Cream Social. Roger Olsen and Larry Blech, lefts,…