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Officers escort Walter G. Ellis to the Lowndes County, GA, jail Tuesday after bringing him from Las Vegas, Nev. Ellis is charged with murder in the Oct. 30 death of L. Harmon Tucker, vocational education director for Council Bluffs Community Schools.…

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This is the emblem that someday may symbolize the City of Council Bluffs' tree planting program.

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Dead elm trees have been vanishing from city parking in Council Bluffs as the rate of 1,435 in less than a year. The city contracted last fall with Havelone Construction Company for removal of the diseased or dead trees and a new contract for removal…

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Viewing Blight . . . on an elm tree near the Albert White home, 206 Keeline Ave., is Robert Martin.

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Checking Blueprints . . . of new educational unit to be attached to north side of Emanuel Church of the Nazarene is the Rev. Fred Borger.

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Emanuel Church . . . of the Nazarene and its three-bedroom parsonage visible to the right of the church structure, make a spacious and beautiful landmark at 2309 S. 13th St.

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Before The Hearing...Ronald Wayne Brewer talks with his mother, Mrs. Darlene Brewer, and Sheriff Roy Wichael. Behind the sheriff is Brewer's win bror, Donald.

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Dianne Ray...saw her husband, Lawrence, fall after he was shot in the back.

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The Lock...of this door was shot by Ronald Brewer when Clarence Alton refused to let him in the apartment.

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Victim's Identical Twin...Lloyd Ray and his wife, Karen, were with Lawrence Ray Tuesday night when he was shot and killed.

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Suspects [sic] Car: Sgt. C.E. Moore examines car Ronald Wayne Brewer used to get away from police after the fatal shooting of Lawrence Ray in Council Bluffs Tuesday night. The entire rear window was shattered by officers' bullets. Two of the slugs…

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Delta piers for Spring Street Bridge are taking shape as the reinforcing steel fans out on the number 11 pier on the Iowa side of the river. Grading for the Nebraska approach can be seen in upper background. The substructure is scheduled for…

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For pier number 9 a cell 90 feet in diameter is being formed with sheet piling. It will be filled with sand before construction of a coffer dam. Thirteen caissons, six feet in diameter, will be augured 99 feet to bed rock, and continue 11 feet into…

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With five of the 11 piers for the new Interstate 80 Highway completed, and work on the other six piers well along in varying stages, crews for the Jensen Construction Co. of Des Moines have lost no time from weather this past year. Looking toward…

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Work on the Interstate 80 bridge at Spring Street is now centered near the Nebraska end, with less than 400 feet of deck to be paved. This picture shows the section of the bridge between a paving machine and the Nebraska abutment, which is partially…

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photo of Spring Street bridge of I-80, looking west
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