Court ruling clears way for baseball season start
The 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals denied a stay on an injunction against baseball owners, signaling the season can begin April 26. A three-judge panel criticized management lawyer Frank Casey and suggested the appeal would be heard in May.
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Pentagon reverses Purple Heart stand in Iraq incident
The Pentagon announced fourteen Americans killed when U S pilots shot down two Army helicopters over the Iraq no fly zone will receive Purple Hearts. Air Force Secretary Widnall and Army Secretary West Jr said the medals are awarded because the incident occurred where hostile forces were anticipated. The policy reversal follows congressional requests. total killed in the incident was 26.
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Lawrence Weather and Road Conditions Update
Lawren ce official readings show high 70 and overnight low 31 on Monday with no precipitation month to date 0.0 inches. Lake Clinton temperatures around 53 and level 876.53. Perry Lake 50 and 891.56. Kansas Patrol and Turnpike numbers listed for road condition reports. Moon phases show last half April 22 and new April 29.
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Forecast for Lawrence: tonight clear and cold with a low around 35. Wednesday mostly sunny with gusty south winds 15 to 25 mph and a high near 67, low about 43. Thursday and Friday look warmer and dry with highs in the 60s to 70s and lows in the 40s. Saturday continues dry with temperatures in the 60s and similar nightly lows.
Change coming slowly to centuries-old tradition in Belaur
In Belaur a lower-caste challenge sparked a violent wave including a shopkeeper refusing to sell cigarettes to an upper-caste teen. An ensuing brawl left injuries, a kidnapping, five killings, and mass flight of lower-caste residents. The Naxalites opened two refugee camps to shield Mushars. The tale underscores entrenched caste power and retaliation against reforms.
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Caste tensions rise after reform era in Belaur region
The new government freed Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi and policies expanding lower caste quotas fuel economic shifts into a rising middle class. In Belaur and nearby states Bihar Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra clashes erupt as lower castes seek land and jobs, with upper caste dominance and police backing. Local leaders defend caste hierarchies amid ongoing violence and fear among lower caste communities.
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Palm reader sued for millions in Roanoke case
Warren E. Smith sues palm reader Lori Rose Miller over 3 million dollars claiming she sold him losing lottery numbers. Miller, serving a one year sentence for defrauding customers, had previously been ordered to repay 18 thousand. The suit alleges she persuaded him to give nearly all his money over five months.
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