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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2005
Page
1
The Bush administration withdraws Harriet Miers from consideration and moves to nominate a replacement by day’s end amid political fallout. Sources say officials aim for a swift announcement as the search resumes for a qualifying candidate.
Cement shortages driven by Asia Pacific demand push up concrete prices across the Gulf Coast region. Cedar Rapids supplier King’s Material Inc reports a 47 percent raw cement price rise over 37 months and an $11 per cubic yard increase in concrete prices to about 78 to 80 dollars, affecting home foundations and broader construction plans.
Krissy Stillmankel 18 jumped from a second floor window to escape a blaze at 53 Kirkwood Ct SW. She said she was awakened by smoke and felt unable to move yet believed getting up protected friends. Firefighters note no smoke detector inside the unit.
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