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Revenue Losses Blamed For Changes At Mercy
Sister Norita Cooney
Mercy's New Birthing Program Makes New Arrival Family Affair
Donna Emswiler
Outside Operator Sought For Mercy Generating Plant
Mercy Hospital officials are negotiating with EnerGroup to take over operation of the hospital power plant as a cost-cutting measure.
Local Officials Seek Parents Of Child Abandoned At Hospital
Abandoned Child: This photo is from a picture taken by Council Bluffs police when the child was hours old.
Ten Months Makes Huge Difference For Mercy
Bruce Hopkins
Program Finds New Home - Chemical Dependency Unit
Planning Material . . . to be used in a therapy session are Denise Meyer and Kathy Jasper, therapists and counselors for the Mercy Chemical Dependency Family Program. The program has chosen a home atmosphere for its outpatient services and offices.
Things Are Happening
A few months ago, there was a high embankment at this location at Harmony and Frank streets. The older section of Mercy Northeast stood here. Today, with the building removed and thousands of yards of earth distributed to various parts of the city,…
Old Hospital Facilities To Be Demolished
Demolition Of Old Mercy Hospital Facilities . . . will begin soon. Cost of maintaining the building plus the failure of several interested groups to find practical use for the complex of buildings has led hospital officials to decide to tear down the…
You Can View Plymouth Rock In The Bluffs
Madison School Students . . . visit replica of Plymouth Rock in Memorial Park Cemetery. They are JoAnn Jacobsen, Claudia Sprinkel, Joe Lees, Steven Middaugh, Pamela Beck and Suzanne Hearn.
Welding Pipes
Charles Murphy of San Antonio, Tex., and Robert Hicks of Omaha, a steamfitter, work on one of the thousands of feet of pipe that are being installed at Beefland International's new plant here.
Plasterers At Work
Plasterers put the finishing touches on the walls of Beefland's large cooler. The plaster is used as a finish over the layers of heavy insulation. The cooler is designed to hold about a million pounds of product.
Security Guard
Beefland International will keep guards on duty at the plant on a 24-hour basis. All vehicles are checked at the main gate of the $4 million plus beef processing operation here.
Special Treatment For Beefland Plant's Waste
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Dehydration Plant - This large piece of machinery at Beefland International will dry and sterilize paunch manure from the plant's operation and turn it into a commercial cattle feed. The equipment, after it is installed, will be enclosed in a…
Dehydration Plant - This large piece of machinery at Beefland International will dry and sterilize paunch manure from the plant's operation and turn it into a commercial cattle feed. The equipment, after it is installed, will be enclosed in a…
Beefland Hiring Back Its Employees
A Helicopter Zeroes In . . . to lift a 2,600-pound motor from an aerator in the lagoon area at Beefland International Tuesday. But the helicopter just didn't have enough 'umph' to get the job done. Plant Supt. Carl Summers said another method will be…