Undergrad memoir recalls prewar Iowa City taverns and budgets
Gus Schrader recalls life at the University of Iowa in the 1940s. He notes liquor was restricted to adults by bottle, beer affordable but scarce, and many students funded by jobs. He mentions Joe's Place and nearby venues, his first shrimp meal, and paying recreation costs for peers.
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Painkiller blamed for deaths sparks man slaughter charges
In Florida, two men face manslaughter charges over the death linked to OxyContin. Ying Lo allegedly gave pills to Naeem Lakhani who then provided one to Mat thew Kaminer, a high school freshman. Authorities warn the potent drug poses fatal risks when misused.
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Five Children End Idaho Standstill To Stay With Friend
Five children who surrendered after a five day impasse with Bonner County sheriffs deputies will stay with a family friend while a judge decides future custody. The eight to sixteen year olds, hospitalized in good condition, are kept together as hearings set to determine next 30 days of care and possible custody by the state or return to their mother.
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Gazette Promotes Agriculture With Soybean Ink
The Gazette outlines its commitment to the future by using soybean ink for printing and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle papers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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