Saint Simon Sanctuary Draws Thousands at Guatemala City
A man holds a candle in prayer at the altar of Saint Simon as thousands visit a sanctuary near Guatemala City on a holiday seeking favors from the saint.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2001
Page
1
A man holds a candle in prayer at the altar of Saint Simon as thousands visit a sanctuary near Guatemala City on a holiday seeking favors from the saint.
Chicago transportation officials reassess Gov. Ryan's six billion dollar O'Hare plan. Daley initially welcomed proposed runway reconfigurations and a 1.1 million annual flight cap but now Deputy Aviation Commissioner John Harris says a southern runway is essential to keep O'Hare a premier hub. He predicts the cap could be reached by 2006 or 2007.
Mostly sunny today with highs in the lower 60s and tonight mostly clear with lows in the upper 30s and light south wind. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid 60s. Subscription lines and online site provided.
Fascination of Samhain traces Celtic harvest ritual from October 31 to the Halloween transformed in Carbondale. It describes boundary beliefs, honoring the dead, fairies, bonfires, and the shift from pagan festival to modern Halloween customs through the centuries.
Senator John McCain urged using large ground forces to prevail in Afghanistan. He warned the Taliban threat requires a drawn out, expansive campaign and a “very, very significant” force capable of holding territory and expanding into areas where al Qaida and Taliban networks are located.
Washington reports years before anthrax fears a man warned his sister of making bacteria for envelopes with razor blades. Police found ricin at Thomas Leahy's Janesville home, a deadly castor-bean derivative with no antidote. Leahy pleaded guilty to ricin possession in 1998 and received a 6 year sentence after appeals. Federal judges now work with 450 pages of guidelines.
The United States weighs expanding targets beyond Afghanistan as military advisers are sent to the Philippines to root out terrorists while Iraq, Somalia, Chechnya, or Sudan could become potential future focal points. Officials say the campaign aims at al Qaida and Osama bin Laden first, then other sources of terrorism.
A Cobden couple pursues a life inspired by honey and herbs, blending beekeeping with natural wellness. Their small-scale operation emphasizes sustainable practices, local sourcing, and sharing the craft through workshops and community tastings.
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