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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2010
Page
1
Water surges over the Lake Delhi dam as the Maquoketa River swells. Dam operations supervisor Dave Fink warns of imminent breach while roadway on the north side buckles under undermining water.
About 100 onlookers watch as floodwaters surge through a widening breach after the lake level sits roughly 15 feet above dam openings. The scene reflects a shift from earlier pessimism to a starkly realistic forecast of flooding.
In Iowa City tributes marked the life of Air Force Captain David Wisniewski a 31 year old Black Hawk pilot killed in Afghanistan on a rescue mission. More than 300 mourners followed a flag line into St Patrick Catholic Church to honor his sacrifice.
The VA will permit veterans to use medical marijuana in 14 states where legal under a forthcoming federal directive. The guidance clarifies not denying pain meds for medical cannabis but does not authorize VA doctors to prescribe it. vets’ groups have urged change.
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