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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.

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Shooting Pool . . . in the playroom of Jennie Edmundson Hospital's Pediatric Department is David Ross of Oakland as Mrs. Arlene More, department assistant director, watches. Play is an important part of the hospital's patient recovery program.

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Three photos of grandstand at Playland Park, including concession stands at lower grandstand.

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Two photographs of the Playland Office

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Postcard depicting roller coaster at Playland Park.

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Photograph of the south entrance of Playland Park and High Strike game

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One of the fun things Council Bluffs might be doing for the Nation's Bicentennial is painting fire hydrants in the form of cute, Revolutionary-era figures. Story and photo on page 3.

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One of the fun things Council Bluffs might be doing for the Nation's Bicentennial is painting fire hydrants in the form of cute, Revolutionary-era figures. Story and photo on page 3

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Like so many topless, giant redwood trees, tall steel piles reach skyward at the Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. switching center site at Washington and Oakland avenues, pointing the way to a mid-1971 completion date. The view from between the…

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Crime doesn't pay in Council Bluffs. Breaking and entering dropped of 27% in the last fiscal year.

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Nerve Center of police system is this switchboard, through which complaints are received and dispatched to cruiser cars.

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Identification File contains complete information on 25,000 criminals.

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Council Bluffs Police Patrolman Mark Alba and Verro, a track dogs, are pictured during a search for an armed-robbery suspect in a field south of Crescent last month. Verro died of stress and heat exhaustion after his paw became caught in a fence at…

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Police Sgt. F.L. Foster . . . examines secretary's desk, which has been ransacked at First Presbyterian church.

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Photograph of CB patrolman Scott Milner and "Apoll II" drug-sniffing dog.

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Photograph of Council Bluffs police patrolman Greg Becker and dog Dux

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Sifting Through Ashes . . . for remains of shoes are, from left, Detective A.R. Danielsen, Lt. George Jorgensen, Sgt. C.E. (Pat) Moore and Detective F.A. (Mike) Kerns.

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Soakingin the American sunshine . . . are Annika Ericcson and Tom Knutsson, natives of Sweden. Knutsson recently visited his girlfriend, a foreign exchange student. --Nonpareil Photo.

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Police And Ambulance Officials...remove the body of Lt. C.E. Moore from a home at 3113 Ave., where a bank robbery suspect shot it out with police, a private citizen and FBI officials. Nonpareil Photos by Joe Cavallaro
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