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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1998

Page

6

Rain and floods sweep Eastern Iowa evacuations and events

An early storm knocked out power to 10 000 homes and forced evacuations in Griswold and Guthrie Center as 8 to 10 inches of rain fell. The Grant Wood Art Festival and North Liberty Fun Days faced cancellations and delays while officials warned of ongoing flood risks across the Raccoon Nishnabotna basins. Authorities declared Cass County a disaster area and deployed National Guard to shelter affected residents.

Kolaches Marguerite Stoll Grant Wood Mother Nature Andy Kula National Weather Service Raccoon Nishnabotna Griswold Cass County Iowa Terry Branstad Iowa Army National Guard Council Bluffs Red Oak Atlantic Robert King Guthrie Center Raccoon River Associated Press Kcrg Tv-9 Scott Lind

Founder calls to close Louise Woodward fund

One founder of Louise Woodward’s legal defense fund urged its shutdown in a Sky TV interview. Trustee Jean Jones said Mrs Woodward treated the fund’s money as her own and later gained control of the fund with new lawyers. Her mother was convicted in Massachusetts of murder in the death of 8 month old Matthew Eappen.

London Louise Woodward Sue Woodward Louise Jean Jones Sky TV Inter Jones Woodward

Kidney disease found by accident and organ donation story

Alan Bowers learned he has polycystic kidney disease after a work accident damaged a cyst and caused bleeding. He and his wife Joye advocate PKD awareness and living kidney donation while noting risks are low for donors and a cure, cloning, or lab grown kidneys could help future patients.

Alan Bowerses Brett Joye

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