Night out in Tiffin and old Lark Supper Club memories
Gus Schrader recalls prewar and postwar nights in Tiffin and nearby Iowa City Cedar Rapids. He describes cheap port wine setups at Ken and Ferns and the Lark, Mayflower Inn memories, and the shift from local spots to more upscale dining. He wistfully notes friends lost in Cedar Rapids sports circles and signs off inviting reader correspondence.
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Rescuers Find Survivors as Gujarat Quake Toll Rises
In western India, a 3-year-old girl in Anjar and a baby plus mother in Bhuj were rescued after the massive quake. Authorities warned the death toll could reach tens of thousands, with estimates up to 30,000 in one town. US pledged 5 million in emergency aid as responders labored amid collapsed homes and widespread destruction.
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Pope names five new cardinals surprise announce
Pope John Paul II unexpectedly elevates five cardinals and reveals two secretly elevated from the former Soviet Union. The list includes Karl Lehmann of Mainz and Marian Jaworski of Ukraine, with Janis Pujats of Riga and Lubomyr Husar among others, announced from St. Peter's Square.
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Attack in Algeria Kills Dozens Including Children
In Oued Fares village, an armed group entered two homes late Saturday and killed 24 people, 16 children, marking the deadliest attack this year in the Islamic insurgency. Security forces searched the area Sunday as attacks surge since January with Ramadan violence.
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Gazette Commits to Future with Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette promotes sustainability by using soybean ink and printing on recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle papers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or via the nearest recycling location.
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