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Fires

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251 Confusion rains on fire drill Thursday
Northern Iowan 67:19, p.1
11/20/1970 Drill causes congestion.
252 The Burning
Skow--Marilyn R. (Class of 1967)
Alumnus 55:3, p.21
9/1/1970 Poem on the burning of Central Hall; photo.
253 False fire alarms stir rumors in residence halls
McMaster--Susan (Sue)
Northern Iowan 66:57, p.12
5/15/1970 Several small fires discovered in Lawther Hall; many false alarms turned in; consequences of false alarms.
254 Valuable butterfly collection survives Bio. Annex fire
Northern Iowan 66:44, p.1
3/20/1970 Work of some graduate students is lost; Professor Downey's collection is saved.
255 Fire completely guts biology annex
Northern Iowan 66:42, p.1
3/13/1970 Biology Annex near Baker Hall is total loss at $145,000; cause may have been electrical short; only brick shell remains; photo.
256 False alarm stirs excitement in Bender
Archer--Douglas V. (Classes of 1973 and 1975)
Northern Iowan 66:37, p.5
2/24/1970 Second false alarm routs students during night.
257 Quonset living: bargain or burden?
UNI Quarterly 1:1, p.32
10/1/1969 With planning for new Married Student Housing well underway, students talk about living in Sunset Village; photo.
258 Probe fire alarms
Northern Iowan 65:64, p.1
7/11/1969 Small fire discovered in Union; other reports not substantiated.
259 Will analyze fire report
Northern Iowan 65:58, p.20
5/13/1969 President Maucker discusses his plans to meet recent fire marshal inspection; will discontinue use of Quonset huts as soon as possible.
260 Investigate fires
Wilbur--Thomas W. (Student--1968-1969)
Northern Iowan 65:56, p.1
5/6/1969 Twenty-three small fires in last five months on campus; ongoing investigation of apparently intentional fires.
261 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 65:56, p.2
5/6/1969 Questions about fires and parking.
262 Fire in Bartlett
Northern Iowan 65:55, p.1
5/2/1969 Small fire discovered in sewing room on second floor; extinguished by Cedar Falls Fire Department.
263 UNI possible hot spot
Northern Iowan 65:52, p.1
4/22/1969 Fire inspectors find problems in certain buildings.
264 Untitled
Northern Iowan 65:52, p.2
4/22/1969 Fire Marshall says tower living is hazardous and against the fire code, occupants may be forced out.
265 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 65:43, p.4
3/11/1969 Questions regarding arming public safety officers and about fire alarms.
266 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 65:41, p.2
3/4/1969 Questions about a recent fire alarm and Allie the Alligator.
267 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 65:35, p.3
2/11/1969 Questions about the rat lab, fire safety, and security officers.
268 BVDs and smudgepots
Marshall--Kate
Northern Iowan 65:23, p.3
11/26/1968 Complains about fire drills.
269 Hagemann coeds flee false alarm fire
Northern Iowan 65:22, p.8
11/22/1968 Cocoa sets off alarm.
270 Towers fire damages dining area
Northern Iowan 64:42, p.5
3/19/1968 Fire ignited by construction equipment damages wiring.
271 'Look for escape route when entering buildings'
Hilgemann--Karen Patricia (Class of 1968)
Northern Iowan 64:41, p.12
3/15/1968 Expert offers advice on fire safety.
272 Untitled
Northern Iowan 64:38, p.8
3/5/1968 Several buildings on campus have fire hoses updated; photo.
273 Jennings, Robertson place first; Old Gold Variety show
Northern Iowan 64:33, p.7
2/16/1968 Mike Roberston and Dick Jennings take first place, while Bill Trees takes second; photo.
274 Fire averted Sunday night in Gilchrist
College Eye 63:42, p.1
3/21/1967 College Eye staff member smells smoke; campus security officer locates short in transformer.
275 Fire trucks investigate Campbell call
College Eye 63:28, p.5
1/13/1967 Down draft in fireplace.
276 Two trucks answer call for fire in Bartlett Hall
College Eye 63:7, p.7
10/7/1966 Fire was caused by a burned out telephone switchboard transformer; little damage done and phone system was in operation shortly thereafter.
277 Board approves $631,000 administration addition
College Eye 63:1, p.14
9/16/1966 Describes the building addition to the east side of the New Administration Building; some funds will come from "fire loss money" after the Central Hall fire..
278 Regents fire in sawdust
College Eye 60:59, p.1
6/24/1966 Pile of sawdust catches fire at Noehren Hall construction site.
279 Board of Regents approves policy for leaves of absence
College Eye 60:26, p.1
12/15/1965 Professional development leaves will foster advanced study; will begin in fall 1966; approve summer session and institutes; approve $631,000 for 23,800 square foot addition to Administration Building to make up for Central Hall loss.
280 Untitled
College Eye 60:14, p.5
10/29/1965 Attics are being cleaned and contents are being moved to storage areas to eliminate fire hazards.
281 Central Hall--silence
College Eye 60:12, p.4
10/22/1965 The oldest building on campus, Central Hall, fell victim to flames on the morning of July 22, 1965; photo.
282 Central-Crossroads hall to be repaired for usage
College Eye 60:12, p.1
10/22/1965 Demolition and removal of Central Hall ruins will continue; Crossroads will be repaired.
283 Board of Regents considers sale of beer in Unions
College Eye 60:11, p.1
10/19/1965 Will consider measure at next meeting; also approve budget for Commons remodeling and increase in physical plant building budget; will remodel old library reading room into classrooms.
284 Untitled
College Eye 60:11, p.1
10/19/1965 Chalkboard that survived the fire in Central Hall reads, "Class dismissed"; photo.
285 State Fire Marshall gives recommendation to Maucker
College Eye 60:10, p.1
10/15/1965 Report cites hazards in campus buildings; Sunset Village hazards noted; college will take corrective actions.
286 Regents appropriates funds for replacement of Central
College Eye 60:2, p.1
9/17/1965 Will add office space to Administration Building and convert reading room in old Library into classrooms.
287 Central Hall burns
Alumnus 50:3, p.1
9/1/1965 Fire destroys Central Hall on July 22, 1965; faulty wiring blamed; $500,000 loss plus personal papers of faculty members; fourth floor had been closed two years ago; other floors held mimeograph department, classrooms, offices, and remedial reading clinic
288 Death of a landmark . . . .
Alumnus 50:3, p.Front Cover
9/1/1965 Old Central ablaze; photo.
289 Untitled
Alumnus 50:3, p.Inside Front Cover
9/1/1965 Aftermath of Central Hall fire; photo.
290 Replacements for rooms, offices found
College Eye 59:52, p.2
8/13/1965 Marshall Beard talks about the locations shifts caused by the Central Hall fire.
291 Untitled
College Eye 59:52, p.1
8/13/1965 Face in a smoke cloud from Central Hall's fire.
292 Bad wiring causes fire, CF chief praises students
College Eye 59:51, p.1
7/30/1965 Fire department officials talk about the fire; offices and classes moved to other locations; loss placed at $515,000; photo.
293 Complains about student greed
Moser--Teresa (Student--1965)
College Eye 59:51, p.2
7/30/1965 Request for more issues from July 23, 1965, to be reprinted.
294 Faculty recovers following blaze--lost books, notes, class materials
Behrens--Roy Richard (Class of 1968; Art Faculty)
College Eye 59:51, p.1
7/30/1965 Professors talk about what they lost in the Central Hall fire.
295 Central gutted in Thursday blaze; Managing editor finds blaze, estimate $527,000 damage
College Eye 59:50, p.1
7/23/1965 Spectacular fire destroys Central Hall; $527,000 damage; photo.
296 Dorm fire scare sparked by campus power failure
College Eye 59:46, p.3
6/25/1965 No fire found.
297 Minor damage from fire in Shull Hall
College Eye 59:15, p.3
1/8/1965 Fire in closet causes about $30 in damage.
298 Progress on Administration building detained by fire specifications
College Eye 57:19, p.3
2/22/1963 Will be built for easy expansion; Marshall Beard talks about floor plan.
299 'Candida' ends an SCI tragedy
College Eye 52:39, p.1
7/21/1961 Earlier fire caused $6000 in damage to costumes and several rooms in the Auditorium; Monabelle Hake talks about cleaning up and then preparing new costumes for the upcoming play; photo.
300 Fire damages wing of ISTC Auditorium
Alumnus 46:2, p.12
5/1/1961 Faulty electric motor causes fire which damages costume shop on April 17; estimated damage is $5000.

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