Judge orders release of OJ Simpson related shelter documents
Los Angeles AP judge Lance Ito orders Sojourn Shelter in Santa Monica to turn over documents tied to Nicole Brown Simpson after confirming a confidentiality waiver signed by her father Louis Brown. Documents to be sealed to Ito. DAO to reimburse shelter costs. Ito notes about two dozen domestic abuse incidents to review.
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Highway Robbers Seize $5 Million in Jewels From Limousine
Five masked gunmen halted a limousine on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway during rush hour and stole jewels valued at five million dollars from two jewelers en route to Kennedy Airport after a Manhattan trade show. The jewelers and their driver were unharmed.
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News Updates Card for National and World Briefs
Telephone prompted update service for latest national and world news. Calls directed to J W Access with area code 865. Access numbers 6705 for national and 6700 for world updates.
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Conflict tests U S diplomats over Chechnya crisis
The United States cannot ignore Russia's Chechnya entanglement, yet has limited leverage. The unfolding violence raises sharp questions for Washington about Boris Yeltsin and the Clinton administration as it grapples with a difficult, evolving crisis in a distant region.
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Crisis in Russia tests Yeltsin and U S stance
The piece weighs whether Yeltsin can survive the crisis and if Russia will abandon democracy and market reforms. It notes diverse U.S. views on policy, with Sen. Helms urging aid cutoffs if violence continues, while others oppose such measures. Clinton urges restraint, calling Chechnya an internal matter.
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U S support favors Russia’s office, not Yeltsin
CBS interview reveals U S backing rests with the democratic process rather than the man, as Vice President says support is for the president as leader of a democracy and market path. Harvard economist Goldman warns reforms may end, noting Russia’s worsening economy and a potential $1 billion weekly cost. Russia seeks $13 billion from the IMF, seen as funding a war in Chechnya.
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Russia’s Chechnya crisis tests Yeltsin and allies
As the Soviet collapse reshaped ties with the United States, Yeltsin faced a Chechnya clash that echoed past repressions yet exposed his control limits. Pickering cast doubt on his grasp, noting reformers hope for a miracle while the world fears a shift to extremes with Russia’s vast nuclear arsenal on edge.
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The Human Cost of Chechnya Conflict
Thousands of soldiers and civilians have been killed since December as Russia seeks to restore Kremlin control in Chechnya. Oleg Lobov cited a refugee figure near half a million, the highest estimate to date. A nationwide poll found 78 percent want the fighting halted and troops withdrawn, within a 1 percent margin.
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Lawrence Weather and Lake Report Tonight and Week Ahead
Weather readings for Lawrence include high 37 and low 33 today with overnight 33. Record highs and lows shown from 1960 and 1912. no precipitation today. Lake Clinton 70 percent ice, level 875.40. Perry 98 percent ice, level 891.51. normal levels listed. Moon phases give last half and new and full dates.
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Police pose as reporters to arrest tree lover
In northeastern Australia a man who lived seven months in a rainforest tree to block a chairlift project was arrested after police posed as TV reporters. Manfred Stephens, 45, spent 210 days aloft. officers with fake media IDs lured him down. He faced a marijuana possession charge, not charges for tree occupancy. Journalists plan to lodge a complaint.
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Stellar discovery not new after all
NASA astronomer James Schombert revealed faint images of six dwarf spiral galaxies on early survey photo plates, challenging the earlier excitement. Canadian galaxy expert Sidney van den Bergh voiced cosmic disagreement, noting the finding revises what was thought novelty.
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