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Photograph of the 168th Infantry at Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot in Council Bluffs (Iowa), May 17, 1919 on the Rock Island Locomotive #1625.

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Photograph of the 168th Infantry at Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot in Council Bluffs (Iowa), May 17, 1919 on the Rock Island Locomotive #1625.

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Photograph of the 168th Infantry at Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot in Council Bluffs (Iowa), May 17, 1919 on the Rock Island Locomotive #1625.

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Arrested In Vice Raid . . . Waiting to be booked at police station following vice raid in Council Bluffs by state agents early Sunday are, left to right: Walter Jenkins, his wife, Patricia, Alvis Brock and Mary Oylar. With back to camera is Police…

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Moving Into New Building at Arnold Tool and Die Works are some of the heavy machines that will be used in expanding the business including production machining and metal stamping and assembly work.

Arnold Tool and Die Works (Arnold Plastic Inc.)

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Arnold Tool and Die Works

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Col. Melvin J. Killian's name is the second one on a memorial in Bayliss Park dedicated to Pottawattamie County residents who died in Vietnam.

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Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.

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Discussing the robbery...is Lorance White who shows reporters a pair of shears he intended to throw at the suspect if he got close enough.

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Aren't You Glad...These snow-covered steps don't lead to your front door? The steps lead to the memorial at Lincoln Park, near Military Ave. and Oakland Dr.

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An Old Marshal's Book . . . from 1869 makes interesting reading for Tim Mathisen, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Mathisen of Crescent. Tim helped move 300 such books while his father and other men hefted many more to save the history of Pottawattamie…

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Area 13 Educ. Media Center and Pottawattamie County Building of Education.

To meet federal regulations, SWI schools discuss asbestos guidelines. July 9, 1987
AEA open house to show off remodeled Halverson Center. January 7, 1988
SWI school officials face new asbestos-plan costs. January 7, 1988
AEA to eye $1,000 in PR…

Area 13 Education Agency (Loess Hills)
Former Treynor Missile Base Hwy 92
Multi-county area school library center set here. February 25, 1966
Area library center for 7 counties. March 20, 1966
In advisory capacity, 15 area appointed to serve…

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This Scale Model...of the junior high school proposed for construction at Twenty-first St. and Avenue G will be shown to the public Wednesday night. Academic classrooms are in the section with the long window wall.

Aqua Farms
Biologists employ scientific techniques C.B. men rejuvenate farm ponds. June 3, 1973
Fish thriving on 'Donna farm'. October 18, 1975

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Apples
Harrison County apples compete for a piece of marketplace pie. March 18, 1987
Woodbine plants lands second grant. May 21, 1987
Cold takes bit out of apple crop. April 20, 1988
Woodbine hopes apples at core of prosperity. April 24,…

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It isn't just the early morning chill that tells you autumn is coming. It's the smell of fresh, crisp apples, too. Here, workers at the Martin Apple Orchards northeast of Council Bluffs are busy with the annual crop. Georgia Wzorek and Long Gringh,…
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