Industrial Foundation

Title

Industrial Foundation

Subject

Local news

Description

Industrial Foundation
To Study Industrial Potential Of Bluffs March 19, 1954
Industrial Outlook for C.B. Bright - City Should Form Development Corp. To Provide Site August 8, 1954
C.B. Development Corp. Should Be Well Organized - Non-Profit Group August 9, 1954
Would Need $100,000 To Develop Industrial Site - For First 30-Acre Tract . . . August 10, 1954
C.B. Has Open Field For Industrial Development August 11, 1954
Industrial Group Will Incorporate - Foundation Plans To File Articles Soon November 14, 1954
Council Bluffs Has Great Industrial Potentiality - Dean Woolrich Of Texas U. Calls For Courageous Leadership December 31, 1954
C.B. Ready To Accept Challenge - Has The Leadership Needed To Develop Industrial Potential January 2, 1955
Foundation Calls For Hard Work - Program Divided Into Eight General Areas January 9, 1955
C.B. Industrial Foundation Is Launched; Pledges At $81,400 March 18, 1955
Ross Elected By Industrial Group - Foundation Pledges Mount To $98,800 March 26, 1955
30 Men Launch Fund Drive For Industrial Foundation April 13, 1955
Report $10,000 In Industrial Drive April 14, 1955
Industrial Fund Totals $127,000 - 75 Pct. Of Prospects Give To Foundation May 3, 1955
Industrial Foundation Has Option On Site - Tentatively Buys 80 Acres In South Side May 19, 1955
Foundation Buys 80-Acre Tract - Will Be Available For Industrial Use August 4, 1955
32-Acre Site Purchased By Industrial Foundation - Adjoins Another Plot . . . September 22, 1955
Industrial Sites Brochure Ready - 2,000 Will Go Into The Mail Monday October 6, 1955
Industrial Group Reelects Officers - Made Over 2,500 Contacts In 1955 January 17, 1956
Industrial Site Gets First Firm - Stonecraft, Inc., To Start Factory January 29, 1956
Burlington Railroad Buys Industrial Site - 'Vote Of Confidence' In C.B. . . . May 16, 1956
Burlington Purchase Is Good News To Foundation - Will Help Industrial Campaign May 17, 1956
C.B. Makes 'Pitch' At Industrial Exposition - 6 Iowa Cities Have Exhibits April 9, 1958
River Project To Begin Soon - Will Be First Dock On The Bluffs Side September 15, 1958
'Industrial Prospect' Is Collared By C.B. Police - It's A Pleasant Surprise When . . . July 31, 1960
Some People Think C.B. Shabby; Others Praise City - Little Paint And Ambition Would Help August 1, 1960
Persons With 'Suburbanitis' Complex Hurt Bluffs - It's Good To Have Omaha As A Neighbor, But . . . August 2, 1960
The 'Knockers' Discourage Industrial Prospects - While Most Citizens Are 'Boosters' August 3, 1960
New Industry Is Welcome In Bluffs --- And Wanted - While There Are Some Fault-Finders August 4, 1960
C.B. Is Very Friendly -- And Courteous To Strangers - Even The Grumblers Admit . . . August 5, 1960
New Industry Spurs $100,000 Fund Drive - Omaha Firm May Move To C.B. February 21, 1961
Lozier-Line Co. Signs Contract - Hopes For Bluffs Factory In 2 Years February 22, 1961
Industrial Group Renames Officers February 28, 1961
Industrial Drive Chairmen Named March 9, 1961
Industrial Drive Shifts Into High Toward $100,000 Goal March 10, 1961
Initial Gifts Group Named - Has $35,000 Goal In 'Crash Program' March 13, 1961
Industrial Drive Has Hit $60,000 - Can Proceed With Site Work -- Ross April 6, 1961
Chamber Groups Meet This Week January 20, 1963
Transportation Firm To Build On Industrial Site - $500,000 Annual Payroll April 10, 1963
New Industry: April 11, 1963
U-Haul Firm To Move Here - Buys Four Acres On Industrial Site May 14, 1963
Active Year Is Predicted For Industrial Foundation Tract - Several Prospective Sales Seen January 21, 1964
Everest To Head Industrial Group January 22, 1964
Industrial Foundation Agrees To City Annexation Of Its Site February 10, 1964
Top Industrial Post to Cairney - Fettig Named Vice President July 1, 1965
Werner Buys Building Site - Purchase From The Foundation July 29, 1965
Peters, Smith To Foundation Board - Named At Annual Meet January 18, 1966
Automotive Warehouse Buys Land May 29, 1966
Industrial Foundation Buys Tract November 10, 1966
CB Industrial Group Elects January 19, 1967
Transportation Firm Buys 3 Acres Here March 29, 1968
Investment In Community Begins To Pay A Dividend October 20, 1968
1969 Looms Bright For Industrial Foundation January 5, 1969
Industrial Foundation Elects 4 January 24, 1969
Officers Named For Foundation January 28, 1969
Industrial Foundation's Assets Grow 20 Times Since Start - Now Total $5,288,389 March 9, 1969
A $250,000 Vision Achieves Reality April 26, 1970
New Director May 23, 1971
Potter New Foundation Director May 23, 1971
1971 Was 'Best' For Foundation February 8, 1972
Tremendous Interest Shown Industrial Tracts - 'In Heart Of Metro Area' April 30, 1972
Bluffs Industry Filling Potential February 20, 1973
'72 Success Is Industrial Building Block - Tract I Sold Out: Omaha Help Sought April 29, 1973
C.B. Industrial Foundation Sold 25 Acres During 1973 February 19, 1974
Foundation Moving To Tract III April 28, 1974
Doubt Change Of Minds On Feed Plant - Industrial Foundation Meets February 18, 1975
Birdsall Named President Of Industrial Foundation March 21, 1975
Industrial Foundation Word Is Readiness April 27, 1975
Foundation Notes More Jobs In Bluffs Due To Industries February 17, 1976
Industry Didn't Beat A Path To The City's Door February 15, 1977
DEQ Regulations Restrict Industry February 15, 1978
INRIP Keeps Up Momentum April 30, 1978
Industrial Park Awarded Grant September 30, 1978
Foundation Continues To Push Industrial Land Sales February 20, 1979
Prospects Eye Industrial Land February 19, 1980
Duysen Named To IF Board February 19, 1980
Plan For Industrial Levee Rejected By Government September 11, 1980
Hearing To Be Oct. 27 On Industrial Levee Plan September 30, 1980
Industrial Group 'Never Satisfied' October 6, 1980
Levee Plan Rejection Is Reaffirmed October 7, 1980
Need For Levee Project Subject Of Public Hearing October 27, 1980
Levee Project Is Rolling Again November 25, 1980
Hearing Date Set On Industrial Levee December 16, 1980
City Wants New Bids For Levee January 14, 1981
Levee Work Given February 24, 1981
Industrial Foundation Faces Suit May 10, 1982
No Industrial Sales; Economy Gets Blame February 17, 1983
Three Re-Elected To I.F. Board February 16, 1984
Foundation Reappoints Members March 18, 1985
Industrial Group Profits January 26, 1988
Foundation Tabs Mike Theisen January 27, 1988
Eich Is Elected President Of Industrial Foundation March 27, 1991

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Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1954 - 1991

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Industrial Foundation

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Council Bluffs, Iowa

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