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Commander Pushes SWI Recruiting Effort
Douglas W. Denham
Funds Sought For New Armory
Iowa National Guard officials will ask Congress for money to build a $2.53 million armory and vehicle maintenance shop to replace the Dodge Light Guard Armory at Fifth Avenue and Pearl Street in Council Bluffs. Planning has been in the works for the…
Hrbek Sentenced; Fears Going To Ft. Madison
Standing At His Sentencing . . . is Omahan John L. Hrbek, convicted of the Sept. 16 shootings of Stanley L. Fisher and his mother, Kate Fisher. Hrbek, 26, received the mandatory life sentences for the killings.
Harlan Youth Is Charged With Murder Of Sister, 15
Colleen Connolly
Two Gunmen Used Screwdriver In Holdup That Launched Shooting Spree - Have Slain Two Men, Wounded Three Others
Charles Brown
Murder Suspects Visited Bars AT Missouri Valley - While Posse Searched City . . .
These Two Pistols . . . being examined by Police Capt. Bernard Land were taken from Charles Noel Brown and Charles Edwin Kelley.
Pale Gunmen Admit Omaha Murder And Four Other Shootings - Two Men In Council Bluffs Among Victims
Woman Companion . . . Josephine Patricia Nesbit sits in an interrogation room at the police station.
Moss Recording Service Returns To Council Bluffs - Chased To Omaha By Flood Threat Of 1952 . . .
(top) Nucleus Of Operation . . . as Moss Recording Service is this four track, high speed, tape duplication line. The line can turn out 10 separate tapes, each containing eight hours of music, in less than 15 minutes. Preparing to record are Rose…
Moose To Face No Charges Over Pickles
The Moose Lodge, 807 S. 21st St. Authorities say they won't prosecute sale of illegal pickle tickets.
Miller One Of Eight Finalists For D.M. Post
Michael Miller: Council Bluffs city manager said "Des Moines is a career opportunity for me."
Let's Chat . . . With Jan Miller
Jan Miller
Life Pretty Good For Kids Of Council Bluffs Leaders
City Manager Michael Miller . . . treats his children, Carrie and Tony, like individuals, they said. That makes having a prominent father much easier, Carrie said.
Firm Cuts Pollution Sources - Noise, Smoke Reduced
(top) The Green And White Striped Box . . . structure adds some color to the planing operation at Midwest Walnut. But it also serves a useful purpose - suppressing sound from the company's planer machine. David Miller, Midwest employee, removes…
Walnut Co. Rolls Out Lots Of Logs In C.B. - Uses Midwestern Timber . . .
(top) Rolling Logs . . . with a cant hook in the Midwest Walnut Company yards is George Bacon. Each log is measured and graded.
(bottom) Guiding A Log . . . into the 60-inch mill saw, are Gene Sorensen and Robert Lewis, chief sawyer. Some logs…
(bottom) Guiding A Log . . . into the 60-inch mill saw, are Gene Sorensen and Robert Lewis, chief sawyer. Some logs…