Royal astrologer signals 8 37 coronation time for Nepal king
Nepal’s 28 year old Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva is crowned in a Hindu ceremony at the palace in Katmandu as Queen Aishwarya sits beside him. Foreign observers including Prince Charles watch as priests read the Vedic rites and sprinkle holy waters. The crown is placed as a hush falls on the courtyard with the prince in parade robes and a ceremonial tribute at the feet of the sovereign.
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Helicopter team evacuates besieged Neak Luong amid heavy fire
U S relief agency pulls 19 man helicopter unit from Neak Luong naval base as rebels fire rockets at Phnom Penh and surrounding areas. Evacuation follows heavy artillery fire and ongoing Mekong River blockade cutting supplies to refugees and to the base.
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Heavy Midwest Snowstorm Closes Schools Roads and Power
Heavy snow and winds hit parts of the Midwest including the Quad Cities Davenport Rock Island Moline East Moline and southeastern Minnesota Wisconsin. Roads and schools closed with drifting snow and power outages while Winona County Minnesota reported up to seven inches and Minnesota and Wisconsin faced near zero visibility.
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Ford expected to cut prices to match GM
Ford and General Motors move to reduce sticker prices on small cars after rebates end. GM trimmed nine models by 104 to 313 dollars, removing options to cut costs while Vega stayed the same. Ford plans to match GM cuts as rebated demand fades and layoffs mount.
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City to weigh bridge load limits and service changes
The Lawrence City Commission at 2 p m will consider an 8 to 10 ton load limit on the Massachusetts Street Bridge and study trash pickup improvements proposed by Mayor Jack Rose. Also on the agenda is a $150 000 claim against Lawrence Memorial Hospital by Betty Mallonee for injuries in December.
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Raymond J. Doll
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Gibboney widow dies as husband eyed eye sale for care
Jean Gibboney 54 of Grass Valley died of cancer after a jaw tumor. Her husband Herbert drew national attention last month by offering to sell the cornea of one eye for 35 000 to fund a bone transplant. The illness was discovered last week amid planned jaw surgery.
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U S to Close Kagnew Base Amid Eritrean War
Reliable sources say the United States plans to close its Kagnew communications base near Asmara in June and may shut the U S Consulate there as the war with the Eritrean Liberation Front continues. A Defense official confirmed the base closure while a U S Embassy spokesman denied it.
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