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Midwest_Walnut_09_12_1972_001.jpg
(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…

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(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…

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(1) The Townhouse Styling . . . of Midtowne Place depicts the front entrances of units facing Pierce Street. Each unit has its own gas lamp post. The 20-unit complex covers a square block.
Midlands Corporation is the developer.

(2) The…

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Midlands Four, the new family movie center under the southwest corner of Midlands Mall, will open this Friday at 7 p.m. Among the opening fare will be "Rocky" and "A Star Is Born," both nominated for academy awards. This view looks at the theaters…

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Colorful improvements are proposed to give the city-owned Midlands Mall parking garage a less institutional image and make it more inviting to shoppers. New owners propose staining the upper level and support columns reddish-brown, addition of red…

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Covered walkways similar to that extending from the Broadway entrance of Midlands Mall near Bishops in this architectural drawing may soon appear on the east and west ends of the city-owned parking garage at the mall. Tubular steel porticoes will…

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H & K Products of Council Bluffs expects to move into its new 42,000 square foot building at Thirty-fifth Street and Nebraska Avenue within a couple of weeks, according to Arthur Westerfield, purchasing agent. United Parcel Service is now using…

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Officials of H&K Products Co., soon to be a subsidiary of the new Micro-Scientific Industries, Inc., (MSI) breaks ground Monday for its 42,000 square-foot building on the Iowa-Nebraska River Industrial Park site, Thirty-fifth Street and Nebraska…

Micro_Sci_Industries_05_09_1969_001.jpg
Solid-State Circuit Boards . . . are assembled at H and K Products plant here. Clarence W. Huntley, who founded the firm with his wife and Tom Walker of Council Bluffs, looks over the shoulders of Marcia Sarratt and Catherine Campbell.

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Michael's Carpets and Furniture, 825 W. Broadway, closed its doors Sunday night, and will re-open only to begin liquidation procedures, co-owner Jerry Hughes said Monday. Hughes estimated that 90 people, most of them located in Council Bluffs, will…
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