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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1985

Page

2

Democratic contenders emerge for Iowa Senate seat

Three men Robert Shaw Wayne McKinney Jr and Jim Riordan announce bids for the Democratic nomination to replace Norman Rodgers in the Iowa Senate. The report notes multiple candidates and party context from the Iowa section.

Iowa Senate Norman Rodgers D-Adel Robert Shaw D-Guthrie Center Central Iowa Wayne McKinney Jr Jim Riordan Robert Anderson Iowa

Cedar Rapids Fire Triggers Evacuation Area Map

A map outlines the evacuation zone after Monday's blaze at the old Cedar Rapids water pollution control plant. An inset shows the affected area as of 10 p.m. with residents advised to follow authorities.

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Evacuation sites shift as Cedar Rapids fire grows

Thousands on the southeast and southwest sides flee from toxic fumes from the old water pollution plant along A Avenue SW. Evacuation zones include Rompot, Hawthorne Hills, Worthington Acres, and Kirkwood Estates with Linn County near Ely also ordered to evacuate. Red Cross shelters moved from Wilson Junior High to Grant Elementary, then to Taft Junior High as the area expanded.

Julie Eiseler Zette News Rompot Rompot Street Blakely Boulevard Hawthorne Hills C Street Worthington Acres Worthington Drive Kirkwood Estates Linn County Sheriff's Department Ely Red Cross Wilson Junior High School J St Grant Elementary School Outlook Dr Grant Gerald Clanton Cedar Rapids Grant Elementary Taft Clanton Taft Junior High E Ave Wilson Cedar Rapids Community

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