Daily Times Herald (Newspaper) - May 13, 2004, Carroll, Iowa Times Iowa Center Showers Low 39 Tomorrow Partly Cloudy High 58 Renees Tumbling Recital 7p.m. Today and 1 and 7p.m. Saturday at Rec Center Days Company g Deployed May 13, 2004 Single Copy 500 Dally Times Herald Photos by Southern Cal classmates remember Jill The Rev. Betty Weidert from Lake City Lutheran Church reads a story called Next to from Southern Cal on The class visited the Kevin and Amy Schumacher farm southwest of Lake City to hold a memorial service for the daughter and their who died of cancer in January at age 8. know that your friendship and your love and your caring for Jill was very important to Jill and she took that with Weidert told the Amy Schumacher shows a T-shirt that will be worn by members of Team Jill at an upcoming Relay for Life Also pictured are Schumacher's son Jake and husband Kelsie Knapp in bottom right and Kennedie Ford dos-a-dos during a dance the class had choreographed in Jill's The students also composed music for the which featured the waving of The students planted a spruce tree and decorated it with handmade dolphin ornaments left Like the dolphin design of the Relay for Life the ornaments recall Jill's love of dolphins and how through the Make A Wish Foundation was able to travel to Florida and swim with dolphins before she Ashley Henkenius plays a xylophone during the Jill's classmates also presented the Schumacher family with a scrapbook and launched purple and New prison abuse photos spark outrage WASHINGTON - Fresh photos showing American soldiers brutalizing Iraqi prisoners with snarling dogs or forced sex left members of Congress angry and but apparently with few new clues about how widespread the abuse was and who ultimately should be held In separate private screenings on Capitol House and Senate members saw photos and video Wednesday of Iraqi military menacing cowering Iraqi Iraqi women forced to expose themselves and other sexual Some lawmakers said the pictures included forced homosexual others said the quality of the photos were too poor to discern what was The 1,600-plus photos were in addition to those that already surfaced publicly depicting abuse and sexual humiliation at Abu prison near The photos have created international condemnation and threatened to undermine U.S. military and rebuilding efforts in Lawmakers differed over whether the new batch of See ABUSE on Page 10______ UNI New Carroll program a success By BRENDA HEITHOFF Times Herald Staff Writer The University of Northern Moines Area Community College 2+2 Carroll County bike ride adds a fun run and Page 2 4 Life & 5 15 and 16 11-13 12 Vol. 135, No. 95/ Daily Times Herald 792-3573 ogy management program that began in Carroll in 2002 saw its eight graduates receive their degrees Monday during the Carroll campus spring commencement Charles professor in the UNI Department of Industrial Technology and for community college relations in the College of Natural spoke at the quoting futurist Joel without action is merely a Action without vision just passes the But vision with action can change the I can think of no better example of this than these hard working said addressing the 2+2 you have changed your world in a very positive and your challenge now is to continue this effort in your community in the Charles Johnson In an interview with the Daily Times Johnson said the past two years have Secret prison photos convince Harkin abuses By DOUGLAS BURNS Times Herald Staff Writer U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin came away from a congressional viewing Wednesday of secret photos and videos of Iraqi prisoner abuses believing the disturbing images show systematic not the actions of a few renegade In a conference call with the Daily Times Herald and other media this morning an Iowa said he and other senators reviewed of photos and some videos with American military personnel engaged in horrific possible these new images are even more shocking and disgusting than those that have been made Harkin The senator strongly disputed Bush administration claims that the apparent abuses were isolated think the pictures belie See HARKIN on Page 10 opens Wall Lake bank renovates 2 downtown buildings By BUTCH HEMAN Times Herald Staff Writer WALL LAKE - Older customers at the Westside State Savings Bank branch might find themselves waxing has bought and renovated neighboring buildings in downtown Wall Lake that were originally constructed as a bank and grocery Jim president of which is headquartered at Westside and also has a branch at said the remodeling was intended to make the buildings look as original as Mission Most of the period features are in the west grocery store The glass storefront is reminiscent of the early 1900s. The metal ceiling was saved and Railings that match those built into the store line the old grocer's elevated And an original section of display counter was refinished and placed in the waiting Much of the restoration work was done by ery Specialties of hired several other local contractors for the which began in October with a new roof for both The grocery which was also an ice cream shop and dance studio over the now houses the bank's main teller waiting branch manager Kevin storeroom and break bank failed in 1929 during the Depression and never said The east bank which was later a dental office and insurance now holds the conference room and Glen newly named Wall Lake Insurance Workers connected the buildings by cutting and framing an opening between The bank's original surrounded by three feet of is also still in we really had to do was drywall the interior and See BANK on Page 10 been a learning experience for everyone involved with the think I learned as much as the students he of the things I learned is how wonderful this community is in working with The community was an integral part of the success of this program and the success of these is the model that you hope he want to go into communities where there is a real need and where there is support for the program and we have certainly found that in The technology management program is one of two 2+2 programs that UNI and the Carroll campus have partnered together to offer to the A 2+2 elementary education program See GRADUATES on Page 10 Daily Times Herald Photo by Jeff Storjohann Pictured inside the newly remodeled Westside State Savings Bank branch at Wall Lake are president Jim branch manager Kevin Sporrer and customer representative Lila A one-year project to restore buildings originally constructed as a bank and grocery store was completed in late