Command Center at Cedar Rapids Fire Station Boosts Disaster Response
At Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station a new command center eases dispatch during disasters. Chief Jesse G. Hunter says magnetic maps and a mapped equipment grid provide at a glance location of all Linn County units, aiding route choixe and resource deployment.
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Eisenhower urged Nixon against 1960 recount bid
Former President Eisenhower advised Vice President Nixon not to seek a recount in Illinois and Texas after Kennedy’s victory. Associates recalled Eisenhower’s flirtation with a suprapartisan third party and Nixon’s decision citing government disruption and national credibility concerns. The reminiscences recount the two leaders’ conversations and broader tensions within the GOP after 1960.
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