Judge delays Harding case amid push to preserve Olympic hopes
Clackamas County Circuit Judge Patrick Gilroy urged Tonya Harding and the U S Olympic Committee to resolve their dispute over a disciplinary hearing to avoid disrupting the Winter Games. The USOC postponed Harding s eligibility hearing to next Friday, three days before final rosters are due, while the $25 million suit seeks to block the hearing.
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Veteran actor William Conrad dies at 73
Los Angeles AP reports veteran actor William Conrad died Friday of a heart attack at the Medical Center of North Hollywood. He was 73 and starred as J L Fatman McCabe on Jake and the Fatman, headlined Cannon, originated Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke radio, and narrated many TV programs including The Fugitive and Rocky and His Friends. His deep voice lent narration to The Invaders and other series during the 1960s.
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Lawrence Weather and Lake Report for Thursday
Readings show a high of 46 and low of 18 in Lawrence with no precipitation. Lake Clinton and Perry report ice cover and levels near normal, while road and access numbers guide drivers to updated conditions. Moon phases list last half on March 4 and full on February 26.
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Lawrence Five Day Outlook Weather Summary
Lawrence forecast from Today to Sunday shows mostly cloudy conditions with a 50 percent chance of snow or freezing rain and a high near 27. Tonight turns mostly clear with a low around 19. Sunday warms to about 47 with lighter northwest winds then Sunday night remains clear with a low near 25 and lighter west winds.
Clinton Presses Japan as US Holds Ground in Trade Talks
In Washington, President Clinton and Prime Minister Hosokawa spoke after a tense summit in which the United States refused to back down on demands for concrete market opening. The talks focused on autos, insurance, telecommunications, and medical products, amid a US trade gap of about $60 billion. Both leaders left without a final agreement, signaling continued pressure and the hope of a cooling-off period before renewed bargaining.
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Valentine online era sparks cyber romance boom
The 1994 Valentine scene shifts to cyberspace with Cupidgrams on CompuServe and Prodigy. Prodigy promotes 28 Singles Success Stories of couples who met online, while CompuServe resurrects Cupidgrams for 1.1 million subscribers and 1500 messages sent to loved ones.
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