Downing Rescues Stranger From Car in Water Pond
A driver swerved into a landscape pond in front of Klein Tools Co. and sank. Witness Downing and two nearby motorists swam to the car. Downing pulled the unconscious man from the water as others called for help. The rescued man, Knock, later recalled dental work that day and could not remember eating.
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Klein Tools Co
Downing
Knock
James Mackin
Mackin
Ron Downing
Harvey Knock
Cedar Rapids
Sixth Street
Mercy Medical Center
Iowa National Guard
Thomas Koehler
Koehler
Keith Stapleton
Tom Riley
McCartt and
Naughton
Iowa Supreme Court
Riley
Johnson County
McCarty
Iowa
Darlene McGregor
Coralville
McCartt
Mirror
Tonya
Cantebury Inn
Cantebury
Neil Trott
Trott
Rail shutdown boosts truck demand across industry
As the nationwide rail stoppage heads into a second day, CRST Inc. Vice President Leo Blumnauer reports a surge in trucking inquiries and freight moved by road. Shippers divert to trucks coast to coast, raising utilization and emergency moves to keep plants running while Iowa retailers note no immediate rail impact.
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Blumnauer
Crst Inc
Cedar Rapids
National Rail
Congress
Machinists Union
CAST
West
Iowa
Tom Struck
Nash Finch Co
Blairs Ferry Road
Econofoods
Sun Marts
Jack and Jill
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Delbert E. Dickey
David W. Steckling
Steckling
Tonya Naughton
Patrick McCartt
3Rd Ave
Dale Kueterazette
Leo Blumnauer
Illinois
Ruth Mitchell
Hy-Vee Foods
Chariton
Les Holland
Iowa Department of Transportation
Fred Yocum
Iowa Interstate
Iowa City
Holland
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Bureau, Il
Gilbert Peters
Chicago & North Western Railway
Leslie Cleveland Hague
Machinists
CSX Industries
Petunias
Vinca Begonias
Cockscomb
Heliotrope
Coleus
Nicotiana
Salvia Impatiens
Pierson
Ellis Boulevard
East 395
Center Pt. Rd
Boston
Hibiscus
Pothos
Philodendr
Askets