Gandhi killers win delay on execution
A special Supreme Court panel stayed the execution of Kehar Singh and Satwant Singh for the 1984 assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and urged President Venkataraman to consider mercy petitions. Kehar Singh's stay halts the Dec 2 hanging to allow new appeals.
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India
UPI
Supreme Court
Indira Gandhi
Ramaswamy Venkataraman
Kehar Singh
Satwant Singh
Tihar
Gandhi
Venkataraman
South Shore Line feud ends brief push for May 31 extension
Michigan City Indiana UP I reports feuding parties in the South Shore Railroad dispute will keep passenger service running through May 31 pending ICC approval. Negotiations continue on whether the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District will buy the line or assume control, with the district owning rolling stock and depots.
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UPI
South Shore Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
South Shore Line
South Shore
John Durante
Railroad
Transportation District
ICC
Michael Feder
South Bend
Chicago
Calumet
Indiana
Christmas trees endure drought with strong harvest forecast
Cornell University forest expert David Taber says drought trimmed some new plantings but the national Christmas tree harvest remains over 34 million trees for the season. Prices should stay near last year’s, with regional variation and added services like free tree baling influencing cost.
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N.Y
UPI
Cornell University
David Taber
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Cornell
Taber
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