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Lake Manawa was one of many stops made by trolley cars years ago. Henry Hamann of Omaha, a trolley car buff, arranges a host of items Thursday which he donated to Metro Area Transit. The material becomes the nucleus of the Transportation Museum at…

Showing off 30 new buses is no problem. Just line them up and drive them. The long procession they created was enough to make anyone stop and look. Metro Area Transit (MAT) did just that Saturday, along Highway 6, Broadway and then Dodge Street in…

(top) Methodist District Parsonage . . . at 120 Zenith Drive, occupied by District Supt. Dr. and Mrs. J. Henry Teele is ideally designed for its purpose.

(mid) Built-In Bookcases . . . in Dr. Teele's study wrap around a door leading to a…

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.

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.

de Forest, Lee
"Father of Radio"
Native of C.B.
Died 6/30/1961

Declaration of Independence

DeGaulle, Charles and wife
Presdident of the French Republic
Charles de Gaulle died 11/9/1970
Mrs. de Gaulle died 11/8/1979

Defiance, Iowa

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Railroad Underpass...has claimed at least two lives this year.

Warning Signs...tell motorists of approaching dangerous underpass.

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

Abandoned Child: This photo is from a picture taken by Council Bluffs police when the child was hours old.
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