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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1994

Page

7

Confession Details in Polly Klaas Case Unfolds

Petaluma police detective Sgt. Mike Meese testified Rich ard Allen Davis confessed to abducting Polly Klaas during a drug influenced haze and strangling her to silence the crime. He said he snatched Polly at random after heavy drinking and a PCP laced marijuana cigarette, then hid her on a wooded slope before later retrieving her.

Los Angeles Times Santa Rosa Calif Richard Allen Davis Polly Klaas Petaluma Mike Meese Davis Polly Cloverdale An Aban Meese Sonoma County

Chlorine spill shocks Cedar Rapids neighborhood and prompts evacuations

A small pool chemical spill near Mount Calvary Cemetery released chlorine vapor, prompting evacuations as firefighters capped a leaking tank on the Pool Tech lot. Residents faced possible water discoloration while hydrants were flushed. By 2:45 p.m. residents could return home as officials assessed the scene.

First Avenue SE 32Nd Street Drive Mount Calvary Cemetery Indian Creek Pool Tech Reynolds Natalie Kleis Cedar Rapids Larry Paulsen Ogden & Adams Inc Dave Stutzman

Abortion Coverage Plan Advances Despite Amendment Loss

The panel approved abortion coverage in a health care reform plan after a 1611 vote, defeating Rep. Ron Klink's amendment that would allow abortions only to save the mother's life or in cases of forcible rape or incest. Advocates say this tests whether women’s health services stay in the bill amid ongoing reform efforts.

Ron Klink D-Pa Congressional Pan- 2 Veterans’ Affairs Department Ton Johnson National To Life Committee House Klink

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