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Housing, Traffic Major Problems In Busy Rome - City Of Churches Is Noisy
Sightseeing . . . in front of St. Peter's Basilica are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jensen of Council Bluffs and Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Thomas of Glenwood.
Housing: Biggest Problem Is Shortage
This Housing Development Sits . . . on land that was once a grassland on the outskirts of the city. Houses sprung up monthly during the 70s, but the building of new homes in the Council Bluffs area has become stagnate. Many realtors are having more…
How It Was Named
Photo of highway sign for Avoca, IA
How It Was Named
photo of sign: "Crescent" and "Speed Limit 45"
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Head shot of Senator Howard H. Baker of Tennessee
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Head shot of Tennessee Senator Howard H. Baker, at microphones
Howard Johnson Motel Is Formally Opened Here - Host Of Dignitaries Attend
Ribbon Cutting . . . at new motel is performed by Mayor Maynard Telpner, second from left. Others, from left, are Miss Council Bluffs (Karen Johnson), Millard Seldin and Richard Bunten.
Howard Johnson Motel Is Formally Opened Here - Host Of Dignitaries Attend
New Motel . . . at Thirty-sixth Street and Broadway has 88 rooms, indoor swimming pool, two meeting rooms and cocktail lounge. The facility was built at a cost of $1.25 million.
Howard Johnson Motel Is Formally Opened Here - Host Of Dignitaries Attend
Governor's Suite . . . at the motel features double beds, private bath, built-in bar and refrigerator, and plenty of space.
Howard Plastics fire
Howard Plastics fire at 15th and S. Main.
Howard Plastics To Produce Machine For Vacuum Sealing Of Food In Bags
Extracting Air . . . from a plastic package is Robert M. Wood.
Howlin' Houn' Dog
Council Bluffs citizens were alerted Friday to be on the lookout for "Schnapps," a 10-foot tall St. Bernard which was last seen trotting down Pearl Street with a small foreign car instead of a wine keg dangling from her neck. The dog nearly ran over…
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.
Hudson Service Station
Photograph of the Hudson Service Station at the corner of West Broadway and 20th.
Huge Business Center Planned On North 16th - First Phase To Cost $2.2 Million
Multi-Million Dollar Complex . . . will go up on this 58-acre tract next year. First phase of construction will begin about March 1 and will include two service stations, apartment building, a motor hotel and restaurant outlined at the bottom of the…
Huge Business Center Planned On North 16th - First Phase To Cost $2.2 Million
Examining Architect's Drawing . . . of planned commercial development along North Sixteenth Street are Byron Hollis, Mayor Richard C. Oshlo, John Mainelli and Harold Shepherd.
Huge Greenhouse Complex Being Closed By Wilcoxes; New Operation Is Planned
The Wilcox Greenhouses...are like a "sea of glass" on Highway 6, between North Avenue and Oak Street. The greenhouses which have been in use since the early 1900s, will be closed Sept. 1.
Huge Greenhouse Complex Being Closed By Wilcoxes; New Operation Planned
Sorting Through Articles...that were put on auction block is J.F. "Jack" Wilcox, Jr., president of J.F. Wilcox and Sons Florists.