Iowans Rally Donations For Elkhart Water Drive
Volunteers across Iowa donate thousands of water bottles along with dog food paper products and toilet paper. Businesses provide water by pallets as a Iowa City store buys all water. four generators including a $4 000 unit are donated. Items go to Feed the Children for distribution with FEMA. Jaycees coordinate a parallel statewide drive.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Target
Scott Schulte
Feed
Elkhart
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Schulte
Feed the Children
Federal Emergency Management
Whitehorn
Convention Center
Ray Nagin
West Bank
Bedlam
Nagin
Katrina devastates oyster industry and wider supply chain
Economists warn Katrina will ripple through fuel costs and consumer spending. Freight carriers raise surcharges. GM reports sales drop. Coffee prices spike as Louisiana plant disruption cuts U.S. raw stock. Oyster beds and related infrastructure destroyed, threatening national supply.
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Nariman Behravesh
Global Insight Inc
Massachusetts
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General Motors
Macy’s
Federated Department Stores Inc
Procter & Gamble Co
Louisiana Folgers
New Orleans
United States
Louisiana
John Connelly
The
National Fisheries Institute
Chaos and fear in New Orleans as relief lags
Amid chaos in New Orleans with 1 400 National Guardsmen pledged officials warn of looting and lawlessness. President Bush tours the Gulf Coast as Mississippi and Louisiana face mounting deaths and rising evacuee totals near 75 000.
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House
Bush
Gulf Coast
Texas
New Orleans’ Convention Center
Eddie Compass
Compass
Henry Whitehorn
Louisiana State Police
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