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Policeman, Robber Dead After Morning Shooutout
Bullet Hole...in the side of police cruiser resulted from a shootout Wednesday forenoon with a bank robbery suspect. One Council Bluffs patrolman was injured by flying glass when a robber's bullet crashed through his police cruiser car.
Policeman, Robber Dead After Morning Shootout
First National Bank Westside Office...was robbed of an undetermined amount of money by two masked bandits one of whom was still at large in Omaha. The other was wounded and under police guard at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. One policeman was killed,…
Policeman, Robber Dead After Morning Shootout
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
Policeman from Sweden investigates U.S. on visit
Soakingin the American sunshine . . . are Annika Ericcson and Tom Knutsson, natives of Sweden. Knutsson recently visited his girlfriend, a foreign exchange student. --Nonpareil Photo.
Police Search For Shoe Clues - Sift Through Ashes From Incinerator
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.
Police patrolman and dog
Photograph of Council Bluffs police patrolman Greg Becker and dog Dux
Police patrolman and dog
Photograph of CB patrolman Scott Milner and "Apoll II" drug-sniffing dog.
Police Link Presbyterian Fire With 2 Other Church Breakins
Police Sgt. F.L. Foster . . . examines secretary's desk, which has been ransacked at First Presbyterian church.
Police dog succumbs to heat
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…
Police Department promotes 3 officers
Timothy Vogel
Police Department Makes 9,731 Arrests; Revenue In Fines Is More Than $28,000!
Identification File contains complete information on 25,000 criminals.
Police Department Make 9.731 Arrests; Revenue in Fines Is More Than $28,000!
Nerve Center of police system is this switchboard, through which complaints are received and dispatched to cruiser cars.
Police Department Make 9,731 Arrests; Revenue in Fines Is More Than $28,000!
Crime doesn't pay in Council Bluffs. Breaking and entering dropped of 27% in the last fiscal year.
Pointing The Way
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…
Plugging Bicentennial
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
Plugging Bicentennial
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.
Playland South Entrance
Photograph of the south entrance of Playland Park and High Strike game
Playland Park postcard
Postcard depicting roller coaster at Playland Park.
Playland Office
Two photographs of the Playland Office
Playland Granstand
Three photos of grandstand at Playland Park, including concession stands at lower grandstand.