Garrison Couple Injured in Benton County Crash
Kenneth Krug 76 in fair condition and Margaret Krug 74 in critical condition at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a Saturday crash near Highway 30 and County Road V 66 north of Blairstown Benton County. Bolger 54 of Belle Plaine not injured.
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Kenneth Krug
Margaret Krug
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Garrison
Highway 30
Blairstown
Benton County
Margaret Bolger
Belle Plaine
Fire damages Harris Center Auditorium at Grinnell College
An electrical short at Grinnell College popcorn maker started a fire last night, causing about 20000 dollars in damage to the Harris Center Auditorium. Firefighters contained the blaze to a mezzanine kitchen within 45 minutes. no injuries were reported. Malcom and Kellogg crews assisted.
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Harris Center
Grinnell College
Malcom and
Kellogg
Afghanistan attack announced during Sunday church and sports viewing
Cedar Rapids residents learned of the U S strike on Afghanistan Sunday morning while at church or watching TV and sports. Quotes reflect mixed urgency and support as locals discuss speed, coalition building, and global safety.
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Kristophere
Owens —Wevlic
Ter Edar Rapids
Jerry Fassbinder
Steve Paulsen
John Tigan
Gazette
U.S
Afghanistan
Fassbinder
Cedar Rapids
RadioShack
Lindale Mall
America
Osama bin Laden
Jones Park
United States
Danny
Pat O'Connell
Robbins Lake
Ellis Park
Danny O’connell
Daughters and sons now in harm's way
Lazette staff writer Dick Hogan reports Marion resident Dechant expresses distress over U S bombing raids in Afghanistan and the risk to her son Brooks Dechant aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. The carrier left Japan for the Arabian Sea a week ago and will take 10 to 14 days to reach action, with Brooks noting his duty as the ship sails with a reduced air wing.
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Dick Hogan
Lazette
Athy Dechant
Marion
United States
Afghanistan
Japan
Arabian Sea
Brooks
What now for Afghan people
Iowa City resident Melanie Burns recalls her time with a British relief agency in Peshawar and voices uncertainty over US and British airstrikes on Kabul. She notes Afghanistan’s diverse ethnic groups, displaced families, and the human cost as schools close and refugees struggle to survive.
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Auzette
Owa
Iowa City
Melanie Burns
Burns
Peshawar
Pakistan
Kabul
U.S
Afghanistan
World Trade Center
America
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