Two-bus collision injures dozens near high school
Police ticketed Carl Ferrer 70 for following too closely after two Lewis Central School District buses collided on Valley View Road in Council Bluffs. More than 40 students and three adults were injured. seven severe cases were hospitalized. Traffic was blocked for hours as rescue crews treated victims on scene.
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Gift funds future Lincoln Jefferson grads scholarships
Martha E Currie estate provides 200000 to Council Bluffs Community Education Foundation to establish the Stuart C and Martha E Currie Scholarship Fund for Lincoln and Jefferson high school graduates. First awards planned spring 2002. Currie taught first grade in Council Bluffs from 1935 to 1941 and 1947 to 1971.
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Marion Students Win Rockwell Merit Scholarships
Two Linn-Mar High School juniors from Marion, Jennifer Blick and George Ellis, earned Rockwell International Merit Scholarships after advancing to finalist status in the nationwide Merit Program. Scholarships are renewable up to four years and pay from 500 to 10,000 dollars annually, funded by corporate sponsors and foundations.
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